The Straits Times, 21 March 1988

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, MARCH 21, 1988 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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    Japan 'plans to buy more from NICs'
    480 1  -  PETER HAZELHURST Singapore likely to gain when preferential tariffs are expanded By Tokyo Correspondent 4 The United States is suffering from a deficit with the NICs while Japan enjoys a surplus with the four Asian countries. There is no reason to m remove
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    Lock icon Noriega rebuffs terms of US deal on his exit
    457 1 Panamanian strongman makes counter offer PANAMA CITY Military strongman General Manuel Antonio Noriega, facing popular calls for his removal, has rejected an American offer to let him leave the country without facing extradition to the United States. In two closed meetings
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    Export boom continues with 45% jump in February
    280 1 Export boom continues with 45% jump in February SINGAPORE'S export boom continued last month with total exports increasing by an impressive 45.1 per cent over February last year. This bettered January's brisk 36.1 per cent rise m export volume over the same month last year. Imports, on the other hand,
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    Lock icon Professor gets to the bottom of things
    278 1 TOKYO Professor Hideo Nishioka, president of the Japan Toilet Association, is an expert on anything related to the lavatory. Others may laugh, but his is a position that commands respect m a country where nothing not least personal hygiene is deemed too trivial
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    Lock icon Honduran bombers hit Sandinistas again
    414 1 TEGUCIGALPA (Honduras) Honduras bombed Nicaraguan troop positions on Saturday for the second time m three days, saying it spotted troops laying mines along the border. The strike took place m the Bocay Valley where Sandinista forces were said to have chased United States-backed Nicaraguan rebels
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    Lock icon Pakistan honours PM Lee with top award
    38 1 Picture by Mr Lee receiving the award of The Order Of The Great Leader, one of Pakistan's highest civilian citations, from Pakistan's President Zia ul-Haq m Rawalpindi on Saturday. FRANCIS ONG
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    Rousing welcome for PM and Mrs Lee in Lahore
    629 1  -  PATRICK DANIEL PM given key to city; expresses hope that more S'poreans will visit historic capital By LAHORE The city of Lahore yesterday laid out a grand welcome for Mr and Mrs Lee Kuan Yew when they arrived here with Pakistan's
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    Frost beaten
    48 1 LONDON Denmark's Ib Frederiksen yesterday became the first unseeded winner of the men's title at the All-England badminton championships after beating his compatriot Morten Frost 8-15, 15-7, 15-10. Frederiksen picked up the winner's cheque of 1:5,500 (about S$20,000) with Frost collecting 113,500. Full report: Page 28.
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      339 2 Value of a tourist A DOLLAR spent by a tourist here creates more income for the Singapore economy than a dollar of exports by local manufacturers. This was one of the findings by local economists Dr Toh Mun Heng and Dr Linda Low of the National University of Singapore
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      172 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE death of Mr Pham Hung and the appointment of Mr Vo Van Kiet as acting premier is not going to bring about any dramatic economic turnaround m Vietnam. The problem is not m one man bat In the entire system. II Vietnam is ever
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      Around the world
      238 2 Defeat brings rethink PRIME MINISTER Bob Hawke is considering policy changes after his Australian Labor Party lost control of its New South Wales stronghold on Saturday. "We must not panic," Mr Hawke said yesterday after the Liberal and National Party coalition trounced the ruling party m the
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      199 2 Tyson woos Tokyo MIKE TYSON, the world heavyweight boxing champion, has won the hearts of the Japanese. Not only is he the overwhelming favourite against challenger Tony Tubbs m Tokyo today, Tyson has become a winner m the eyes of the Japanese press and public. The 21-year-old is mild-mannered,
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      Section Two
      515 2 Maths Olympiad COME July, six students will compete for honours m the 29th International Mathematical Olympiad to be held m Australia where the world's brightest high school students will converge. This is the first time Singapore is entering the Olympiad which originated m Rumania m 1959. CHUA CHIN
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      94 2 LEVY ARREARS WOES THE managing committee of a block of office units m the Central Business District writes m to express the plight of many other such management corporations which have occupants running up thousands of dollars m non-payment of maintenance charges. While the committee has beautiful plans for
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      252 2 OUB NET PROFIT DROPS SLIGHTLY TO $34m OVERSEAS Union Bank, the smallest of the Big Four banks, saw its group net after-tax profit dip 4,sper cent to $34.17 million last year. The group said it was affected by the October market crash which resulted m more provisions for possible
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      Lock icon Israeli soldier wounded in West Bank
      269 3 Israeli soldier wounded in West Bank JERUSALEM An assailant shot and wounded an Israeli soldier m the West Bank yesterday, a military spokesman said, the first such attack m more than three months of Palestinian unrest m the occupied territories. The Israeli army, bracing for new protests this week, has
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      Lock icon India said to have low-yield A-bombs
      342 3 WASHINGTON India has assembled a handful of highly sophisticated lowyield atomic bombs that can be delivered to targets by combat aircraft, according to US intelligence sources, former National Security Council officials and congressional staffers. Intelligence sources also said there is strong evidence that India
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      Lock icon Polls next month: Radio Kabul
      320 3 ISLAMABAD Afghan President Najibullah has announced that elections will be held m Afghanistan m the first week of next month, Radio Kabul reported m a broadcast monitored here. The country will have a bi-cameral Parliament, it said on Saturday. Polling to elect the National Assembly
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      Lock icon Closure of UN mission: PLO lawyers may act
      122 3 UNITED NATIONS The Palestine Liberation Organisation, under US orders to shut its UN mission today, hopes to delay the closure through legal manoeuvres, Arab officials said yesterday. UN Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar, who protested that the order violated an agreement between
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      Lock icon Three grilled over deaths of soldiers at IRA funeral
      324 3 BELFAST Ulster police were yesterday interrogating three suspects over the killing of two British soldiers at the burial of an Irish Republican Army (IRA) militant. The British army said meanwhile that the two soldiers killed on Saturday were members of the
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      Lock icon Iran hits back at Baghdad
      204 3 NICOSIA Iranian gunboats fired rockets at a Liberian tanker m the Gulf and fired two missiles into Baghdad yesterday, a day after Iraq set two ships ablaze at Iran's Kharg Island oil terminal. Reporters m a helicopter counted eight rocket holes m the starboard side
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      Lock icon Sri Lankan troops move east to stop Tamil attacks
      343 3 Sri Lankan troops move east to stop Tamil attacks COLOMBO Hundreds of Sri Lankan troops moved into parts of the island's east at the weekend to prevent attacks on Sinhalese by Tamil separatist guerillas. "We expect more troops from Colombo next week," a senior military official m the east said
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      Lock icon Rangoon to probe death of student that sparked riots
      263 4 Rangoon to probe death of student that sparked riots RANGOON A government commission is to begin an investigation today into the death of a 23--year-old student which apparently sparked riots m the Burmese capital. Rangoon was quiet over the weekend following a protest on Friday during which students and others
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      Lock icon Hawke rethinks party policies
      580 4 We must not panic, he says of state election defeat SYDNEY Prime Minister Bob Hawke is considering policy changes after his Australian Labor Party lost control of its New South Wales stronghold on Saturday. "We must not panic," he said yesterday after the Liberal and National
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      Lock icon Heart attack risk 'higher for mid-level bosses'
      353 4 SANTA FE (New Mexico) Grocery store managers, construction foremen, mine inspectors and other low-level and middle managers have a greater risk of heart attack than blue-collar workers or other white-collar workers, a study shows. Previous studies have found that blue-collar workers are more
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      Lock icon Fashion with a tail to tell
      48 4 A WINDSOME pair these models display wind socks-like tails worn with a black velvet sheath and a silvery bustier. The outfit, shown m Paris last week for the year's fall/winter collection, is the work of Japanese fashion house Junko Koshino. AP picture.
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      Lock icon Porn star's death hastens Aids test plans
      175 4 LOS ANGELES The adult entertainment industry, reacting to the death of porn star John Holmes from Aids, is speeding up the start of an Aids testing programme for its performers. "It will be good for the peace of mind of the public and
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      Lock icon Salvador citizens go to the polls amid civil war
      226 4 Salvador citizens go to the polls amid civil war SAN SALVADOR Salvadoreans went to the polls against a background of civil war yesterday, m legislative elections likely to show their disillusionment with President Jose Napoleon Duarte's government. Thousands of troops were deployed nationwide on Saturday. San Salvador was turned into
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      Lock icon Taipei to attend ADB meet despite name row
      404 5 TAIPEI In what is seen as a major policy change, Taiwan will send an official delegation to the annual Asian Development Bank meeting m Manila next month despite the presence of Beijing representatives. Foreign Minister Ding Moii-Shih said over the weekend that
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      Lock icon Statue loses head to museum workers
      88 5 Statue loses head to museum workers LONDON The Victoria and.Albert Museum here is trying to improve its handling of antiquities after a 500-year-old Chinese statue was .decapitated. The life-size statue of a Korean envoy to the imperial court m Beijing survived the centuries virtually unharmed until museum workmen tried to
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      Lock icon Musician dies
      38 5 MIAMI Jazz trumpeter Billy Butterfield, who played with Benny Goodman and Artie Shaw and recorded with Bob Crosby, died on Friday at his home m North Pafrn Beach, Florida, of heart failure. He was 71. UPI
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      Lock icon London engineered my defection, Philby tells paper
      372 5 LONDON Double agent Kirn Philby was quoted yesterday as saying the British government engineered his 1963 defection to Moscow to avoid having to put him on trial when he was unmasked as a Soviet spy. The Sunday Times m London quoted Philby, now
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      Lock icon Dukakis wins Kansas caucuses
      193 5 Dukakis wins Kansas caucuses TOPEKA (Kansas) Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis won the Kansas Democratic caucuses on Saturday, defeating civil rights leader Rev Jesse Jackson. With all 117 districts reporting, Mr Dukakis had 283 delegates and Rev Jackson 205. Tennessee Senator Albert Gore had 125 and Missouri Senator Richard Gephardt trailed
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      Lock icon Foreign gangs pose new threat in Tokyo
      478 6 TOKYO Japanese police are worried that new, foreign elements m the Japanese criminal world could result m a breakdown m the code of ethics that has governed organised crime here for centuries. Police say they believe two Taiwanese gangs, the United Bamboo and
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      Lock icon Novel on Le Pen's first 100 days raises eyebrows
      250 6 Novel on Le Pen's first 100 days raises eyebrows PARIS A novel which describes the supposed first 100 days m power of France's extreme-right presidential hopeful JeanMarie Le Pen has amused election-weary French politicians, but raised eyebrows with its vision of an expansionist France. It gives an account of French
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      Lock icon Split in Hungarian party revealed
      334 6 GYOER (Hungary) A Hungarian Communist Party official launched a thinly-veiled attack on veteran leader Janos Kadar over the weekend, calling for reforms to provide social control over the country's leadership. "That is how we can stop the counter-produc-tive selection process which allows people who are
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      Lock icon US troops hurt in bomb blast
      154 6 ATHENS Four American soldiers were among 14 people injured when a bomb exploded on Saturday night at a bar here, police said. The blast occurred m the suburb of Glyfada near a US military base. There was no immediate claim of responsibility. The bomb
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      Lock icon Taiwan starts anti-spy drive
      173 6 TAIPEI Taiwan has launched a drive against foreign intelligence work here after a top nuclear scientist reportedly fled to the United States with confidential information about the island's plan to make nuclear weapons. Local newspapers said on Saturday that the authorities have requested intelligence personnel to
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      Lock icon Gold comfort for baby
      54 7 SUCK it and discover it's no ordinary rubber baby comforter. This one is of real gold. A jeweller m Dubai's famed gold quarter shows off a 21-earat gold comforter priced at a mere US$l69 (SS32O). The shop reports an average sale of one a month, mainly
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      Lock icon 'Soviet missile pullout completed'
      154 7 BERLIN The Soviet Union has completed withdrawing all 54 of its shorter-range SS-12 missiles deployed m East Germany, the East German news agency ADN said. After last December's US-Soviet treaty eliminating intermediate-range nuclear forces (INF), East Germany and Czechoslovakia agreed to have the shorter-range intermediate weapons
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      Lock icon America gripped by video mania
      487 7 NEW YORK A new breed of "video activists" is emerging m the United States, say sociologists. They are not couch potatoes, sprawled complacently before a flickering screen m their living rooms. They are enthusiastic hands-on participants m "the screening of America", as one observer calls
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      Lock icon Prostitute with Aids ruled not a killer
      110 7 Prostitute with Aids ruled not a killer ORLANDO (Florida) A judge has dismissed attempted manslaughter charges against a prostitute who continued soliciting sex after she contracted the Aids virus. Circuit judge Michael Cycmanick ruled that prosecutors failed to prove that Ms Elizabeth Kay Sherouse, 24, actually intended to kill any
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      Lock icon Hanoi gives go-ahead for family businesses
      255 7 HANOI Vietnam has announced new regulations to encourage the growth of household enterprises m an effort; to compensate for the low earnings m the state sector. The local press has published new rulings on the matter, signed by the late Prime Minister Pham Hung
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        71 8 Snowed under Heavy snowfall m the Bavarian mountains last week covered this Volkswagen almost completely. The owner, who obviously can't wait for the snow to melt, begins the task of digging the Bug from the snow. Elsewhere m the region, an avalanche hit St Anton, one of western Austria's
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        53 8 200 kg of heroin seized picture. Police reported the biggest haul of heroin m Hongkong last week when they seized 200 kg of the drug from an apartment. With a street value of more than HK$lO million (552.5 million), the haul is equivalent to half the total amount seized
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        35 8 Summer of discontent picture. Damaged helmets discarded by riot police pile up m a Seoul rubbish dump a graphic testimony to a summer marked with anti-government protests and turmoil m the streets. Reuter
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        52 8 i Shooting at funeral picture. Mourners at the funeral of the three Irish Republican Army guerillas killed m Gilbraltar run for cover behind the gravestones as an unidentified gunman begins shooting at the crowd. Three people were killed and many more injured m the incident m Belfast last
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      Lock icon E. Timor wants curbs on travel to be lifted
      505 10 JAKARTA The governor of Indonesia's disputed province of East Timor plans to ask the Suharto administration to lift restrictions on travel and communications that have isolated the territory since Indonesia annexed it m the *****. Governor Mario Viegas Carrascalao, m an
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      Lock icon 2 Thais die, 7 hurt by Cambodian landmines
      134 10 2 Thais die, 7 hurt by Cambodian landmines BANGKOK Two Thais have been killed and seven others wounded by landmines m Prachinburi province bordering Cambodia m March, a Burapha Task Force spokesman said m the border town of Aranyaprathet on Saturday. The casualties were inflicted by Soviet-made landmines planted by
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      Lock icon Philippine army wants bigger budget to help it fight Reds
      223 10 Philippine army wants bigger budget to help it fight Reds MANILA The Philippine army asked for a 24 per cent increase m its US$535 million (551.07 billion) budget to help it fight communist rebels, a military spokesman said yesterday. Armed forces chief General Renato De Villa put the proposal to
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      Lock icon Peace talks: Next step is Moro's, says Aquino
      320 10 Peace talks: Next step is Moro's, says Aquino MANILA President Corazon Aquino says the government has done its part by taking the first step forward for resuming peace talks on Mindanao. The President described the convening of the recently created Regional Consultative Commission. (RCC) for an autonomous Mindanao as the
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      Two who may go
      34 11 Among well-known figures widely forecast to be replaced are Foreign Minister Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja (above) and Energy Minister Subroto (below), who have both been m their jobs for 10 years.
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      Lock icon Suharto 'likely to replace half of Cabinet'
      369 11 Suharto 'likely to replace half of Cabinet' JAKARTA Indonesian political analysts expect President Suharto to make sweeping changes to his ministerial team, with up to half the Cabinet likely to be replaced, when he announces his line-up today. Among well-known figures widely forecast to be replaced are Foreign Minister Mochtar
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      Lock icon No second term, insists Aquino
      183 11 MANILA Philippine President Corazon Aquino yesterday dismissed suggestions she might seek re-elec-tion m 1992 even if there was a strong clamour for her to run again. "I really have no political ambitions. One term is all it would be," Mrs Aquino said m a taped
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      Lock icon Manila Church to press for land reform
      393 11 MANILA The Philippine Roman Catholic church is to mobilise its flock m a campaign for immediate agrarian reform. Manila archbishop Jaime Cardinal Sin said yesterday this is m keeping with the words of Pope John Paul 11. Church leaders and lay people decided
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      'Slum angel' fails to get Thai citizenship for her son
      390 11 'Slum angel' fails to get Thai citizenship for her son BANGKOK Well-known social worker Prateep Ungsongtham Hata gave birth to a son recently m Thailand, but is unable to obtain Thai citizenship for her child. Ms Prateep, also known as the "slum angel" who has devoted her life to thousands
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      Lock icon Ramos wants to export munitions
      109 11 Ramos wants to export munitions MANILA The Defence Department has asked for government permission to export Philippine-made munitions, a newspaper reported here yesterday. Defence Secretary Fidel Ramos has proposed an amendment to a law which restricts the output of the government arsenal to the armed forces, so that Manila could
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      558 11 OVERSEAS UNION ENTERPRISE LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Enterprise Limited wishes to announce: AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1987 The Company The Group 1987 1986 1987 1986 SS'OOO Ss'ooo Ss'ooo Ss'ooo Turnover 86,958 86,712 0.28 96,599 93,043
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Lord President: I'm deeply concerned
      430 12 Controversies surrounding the judiciary KUALA LUMPUR The Lord President, Tun Mohamed Salleh Abas, has expressed deep concern over what he says is the "turn of events and controversies" currently surrounding the judiciary. He is "particularly most unhappy" to see a press report on his judgment
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      Lock icon Raja Aziz elected Malaysian Bar Council president
      317 12 KUALA LUMPUR Raja Aziz Addruse was elected president of the Malaysian Bar Council for 1988-89 at its annual meeting on Saturday. This is the second time that Raja Aziz is serving as president. The first time was for 1977-78. He succeeds Mr Param
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      Lock icon Full honours for Siew Sin
      231 12 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's former Finance Minister Tun Tan Siew Sin was yesterday given a state funeral before his body was taken to Malacca for private burial. Tun Tan was given full honours when the cortege left his residence for a church service at Wesley Methodist
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      Lock icon Future in people's hands: Mahathir
      345 12 Success of govt policies depends on people, he says KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's future lies m the hands of its people and it is left to them to choose whether they want the country to be progressive and peaceful or otherwise, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr
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      Four dropped from Johor New Umno team
      171 12 Four dropped from Johor New Umno team JOHOR BARU Four of the 18 divisional chairmen of the old Umno have been left out of New Umno's pro-tern liaison committee for Johor. The pro-tern committee line-up was announced here yesterday by Johor Mentri Besar Haji Muhyiddin Yassin. Excluded are Datuk Shahrir
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      Lock icon Couple wanted by US nabbed in Hongkong
      288 12 KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian couple wanted by the United States authorities m connection with a HK$6.3 billion (551.575 billion) international heroin smuggling operation have been arrested by Hongkong police at Kai Tak airport. The couple, close aides of notorious Hongkong-based drug baron Johnny
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        BG Lee goes scrubbing with residents
        133 13 GETTING his shoes wet for a good cause, Brigadier-General (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong, Minister for Trade and Industry and Second Minister for Defence (Services), joined residents to clean up Block 418 m his Teck Ghee constituency yesterday. This was the first such operation m
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        Radin Mas celebrates
        121 13 HERE was a peaceful Sunday, punctuated by a birdsong. A block away, though, masses of other birds and people were milling at the first Radin Mas Day. Yesterday, between 300 and 400 people took part m a qigong demonstration, 500 people joined m folk-dances and 600 entered
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        Hordes on 'snack attack'
        286 13 THOUSANDS of Singaporeans went on a "snack attack" yesterday, but. m orderly queues. They chomped up about 50,000 free Colonel Burgers between 9.30 am and 10.30 am and between 2 pm and 4 pm at Kentucky Fried Chicken's 31 outlets, according to Mr Hester Chew, KFC's
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        Better pals with public
        84 13 THE Neighbourhood Police Post (NPP) system has become an integral part of Singapore society, and it has created closer rapport between the police and the public. This point was made by Dr Wang Kai Yuen, MP for Bukit Timah, when he opened the Bukit Timah NPP
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      Money spent by visitors creates more income
      575 13  -  Sivam Subramaniam Tourism also generates more jobs per dollar than exports By A DOLLAR spent by a tourist here creates more income for the Singapore economy than a dollar of exports by local manufactuters. This was one of the findings by economists Dr
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      More are expected to travel this year
      146 13 SINGAPOREANS planning to holiday abroad collected lots of information on the various tourism destinations at Travel Fair 88 which opened on Saturday. This was despite the entrance fee of $1 for adults and 50 cents for students. The fee was introduced this year
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      Two face charge of hurting man
      99 13 Two face charge of hurting man TWO men were charged on Saturday with hurting a man, through negligence, by allowing a stack of glass sheets, loaded on board a lorry, to fall on him. No plea was taken from Chong Sin Siong, 22, and Malaysian Chua Kin Tee, 25. The
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      Aim big and sell abroad, says conventions chief
      113 13 Aim big and sell abroad, says conventions chief THE local exhibition industry should aim at organising "mega-con-ventions and supershows", said Mr Kerry Gumas, president of the Singapore Association of Convention and Exhibition Organisers and Suppliers, on Saturday. Government investment and private sector efforts had made the Republic Asia's top convention
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      Man caught with 3 straws of heroin in mouth
      282 13 Man caught with 3 straws of heroin in mouth A SUSPICIOUS-LOOKING man who was coming into Singapore by bus on Friday night was pulled up at the Woodlands Checkpoint and found to have three straws of heroin hidden inside his mouth. The man, a 35-year-old Malaysian who is a workpermit
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      R & D on the increase in private sector
      444 14 R D on the increase in private sector MORE private firms here are now undertaking research and development (R&D) activities to improve their competitiveness, unlike previous years when such work was done mainly by universities. The companies include chipmaker National Semiconductor and Singapore's first biotechnology start-up Diagnostic Biotechnology. National Semiconductor
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      Don't take easy way out and hire foreigners, bosses told
      260 14 THE National Trades Union Congress has asked bosses not to take the easy way out and employ foreign workers when they cannot get young Singaporeans to fill job vacancies. "Employers need to be reminded that the population of Singapore is
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      Gearing up for Sing Singapore contest
      220 14 Gearing up for Sing Singapore contest MORE than 150 group leaders from 79 singing groups have been getting tips on how to lead a singing group. The groups are taking part m the interconstituency community singing competition. Joining them at the last of three training sessions at the People's Association
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      Catching up
      42 14 THE Presbyterian Welfare Services will start its first learning centre for slaw learners next month at Chip Bee Kindergarten. The programme headed by a child psychologist and assisted by three teachers is for children from three to six years old.
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      Shops fight thefts of compact discs
      475 15  -  ANNE LOW Cameras and empty cases used to foil thieves By RAMPANT thefts of compact discs are giving record shopkeepers a headache. But they are fighting back by tightening security, installing surveillance cameras and even taking discs out of their cases to foil thieves.
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      Eight MPs file more questions for Parliament
      383 15 EIGHT MPs have filed more questions for ParliaJnent on subjects ranging from health and bus services to workplace accidents, special tuition for Malays and housing. Dr Ho Tat Kin (Boon Teck) will ask the National Development Minister about relocation of HDB cental tenants
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      SAF exercises
      184 15 SAF exercises THE Singapore Armed Forces will be conducting military exercises at Lim Chu Kang, Tuas, Hong Kan, Marsiling, Mandai, Loyang, Sembawang, and Wing Loong .areas from today to Saturday between 7 am and 11.59 pm daily. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used and the public is advised not to
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      Ceremony
      37 15 A GROUND-BREAKING ceremony (or the NTUC Income Centre site m Bras Basah Road will be held tomorrow at 11 am. The seven-storey centre, expected to be ready by December next year, will cost about $22 million.
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      Preferential tariff for 1,679 items
      244 15 Preferential tariff for 1,679 items TRADE m the region will get a further boost when 1,679 new items are included m the Asean Preferential Tariff Arrangements (PTA) from April 1. It means Asean traders who deal m these products will gain access to each other's markets on a preferential basis.
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      Joint naval exercise
      61 15 A JOINT exercise between the Royal Malaysian Navy and the Republic of Singapore Navy will be held from today till next Monday m the SouthChina Sea. Ships from both navies will take part m Exercise Malapura 5/88, which is to develop a better understanding and working relationship
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      The fund part of school life
      1026 16  -  LIM YEEN FONG From funfairs to walkathons, money-raising projects get students involved Stories by iffSwrifSniTSi] Tell where the money is going "There must be feedback about where the money goes, for if there are too many projects and the boys cannot see what the
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      Founders scheme raised most of $5.2 m
      501 16 TWO walk-a-jogs involving about 8,000 boys from six Christian Brothers' schools, 1,500 founders, 6,000 benefactors, sales of commemorative items, an old boys' dinner and a pop concert. All of them helped to raise more than the targeted $5.2 million for St Joseph's Institution's
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      Some complaints over funfair tickets
      803 16 MORE than a dozen parents of pupils m St Nicholas Girls' School complained that school authorities pressured their children into selling unreasonably large amounts of tickcf and to supply food for a funfair. But other parents thought the fund-raising drive went well. The principal of
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      TV gameshows in English make a comeback
      447 17  -  ANNE LOW New programme Brainstorm part of revamp of SBC's variety shows By SINGAPORE English-language gameshows are back on television. The Singapore Broadcasting Corporation has scheduled one for prime time on Tuesday evenings, beginning on April 5, and has more m the pipeline.
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      Be fair to your customers, retailers told
      209 17 Be fair to your customers, retailers told WHATEVER approaches retailers adopt to survive m an increasingly competitive environment, they should stick to the fundamental principle of playing fair by their customers. They should practise fair pricing and eschew dishonest gimmicks such as offering huge "discounts" that still leave their prices
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      Lock icon Tug-of-war on wheels?
      92 17 No, but some people will go to any lengths Picture and story by K. F. SEETOH TRANSPORTING a bamboo tree three times the length of a truck might be a tall order. But these workers travelling along Lentor Avenue m Seletar at about 1 pm yesterday seem
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      Three men rob shopowner of cash and watch
      245 17 Three men rob shopowner of cash and watch THE OWNER of a provision shop m Sims Drive was robbed of about $12,000 and a $1, .30 watch by three men armed with knives on Saturday. Madam Teo Swan Liang, 53, was alone m the shop, Wong Pong Hong Company, at
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      Raffles Institution and St Nicholas Girls' win campcraft contest
      151 17 Raffles Institution and St Nicholas Girls' win campcraft contest RAFFLES Institution and St Nicholas Girls' High School emerged champions m an inter-unit campcraft competition organised by the National Police Cadet Corps on Saturday. The teams were judged on their skills and speed m tent-pitching, flagpole erecting and lighting of a
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      1213 15 Winners of the Third Fujicolor Super HR 700 "New Pack" Draw Ist Prize Winner of a $2,000 POSB Voucher Leek Karen 1 71 8067/ C No. 1 Colour Centre (Marine Parade) Consolation Prizes of $100 POSB Vouchers ANGKOHUN *****97/Z Snow Photo Equip ONGHSIAHSIAW *****52/J Melim Studio (Ang Mo Kio Road)
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      386 17 I INFORMATICS I COMPUTER SCHOOL I Invites you to an I [I Bl I W I I I 1 I |h^ II II I I Now on till 27 March 9am 9pm daily M Welcome to our world. The exciting world View our air-conditioned, spacious Outstanding academic results m inter-
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      936 17 Gr Ulljf I OVERSEAS UNION TRUST LIMITED irj (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) I ANNOUNCEMENT I H The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Trust Limited wishes to announce: p AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1987 Increase/ g 1987 1986 (Decrease) ffl I $000 $000 ft
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
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        It's the system
        640 18 THE death of Mr Pham Hung and the appointment of Mr Vo Van Kiet as acting premier is not going to bring about any dramatic economic turnaround m Vietnam. Mr Hung, because of his long association with security matters, has often been seen as a hardliner with
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      How individual creativity pays off at Honda
      1231 18  - How individual creativity pays off at Honda CARLA RAPOPORT An unstructured work environment which emphasises individual creativity distinguishes Honda from other Japanese carmakers. This has done wonders to the company's bottom line and enabled Honda to secure the largest slice of market share for Japanese cars m the US. By
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      The ups and downs of chemical weapons cutback
      527 18  -  Enrico Jacchia By International Herald Tribune ROME Hopes for a worldwide ban on the production and use of chemical weapons within the year have all but disappeared. In Europe, however, prospects are much brighter m view of the upcoming negotiations between the
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      Europe joins rough and tumble of takeovers
      712 18  -  Peter Paul Mullen By International Herald Tribune NEW YORK After years of hesitation, European business is beginning to Join m the rough and tumble game of international corporate mergers and acquisitions. The impact of this will be felt especially m the United States,
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      Mitterrand's opponents set out to break his spell
      1208 19 For months, opinion polls have pointed to a clear victory for Mr Mitterrand over his rightwing rivals, Mr Chirac and Mr Barre, m the race for the presidency. The crux of the issue is whether the conservatives can break the Mitterrand spell
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      Soviet military doctrine undergoing change
      1077 19  -  BERNARD E. TRAINOR By I New York Times In the past, Soviet national security planning was based upon the need to defeat Nato m the event of war. Soviet specialists say the Soviet political and military leadership has now concluded that the danger of escalation
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      14 18 FUMIGATION CERTIFICATE RECOGNISED WORLDWIDE. CONTAINERS FACTORIES HOMES OFFICES RESTAURANTS WAREHOUSES^^WMPT*^ (M 474 6305 < 4fer»
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      100 18 TANTALISING Yhal TOUCH Exotic Spicy, Delicious. Thai food has always intrigued Singaporean tastes. From the Dusit Thani Hotel m Bangkok, four Thai chefs, all masters m the art of Thai cuisine, will be flying to Singapore via Thai Airways International to prepare authentic Thai dishes for you! Plum's daily buffets
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      417 19 Besides being a fine 24-pin printer that's fast, BH| draft pica. Little wonder it's rapidly replacing most In fact, all the control you need is easily found on cartridges with a choice of Courier, Prestige, Script and reliable, compact, quiet and easy-to-use, Epson's new BIH advanced typewriters as an ideal
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      As more people eat out, more must be done to raise hygiene standards
      288 20 MOST Singaporeans and their children now eat hawker food, more out of necessity than choice. Tired working wives and maids who generally cannot cook a decent meal have helped make eating out a way of life. Coupled
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      Occupants refuse to pay fees
      313 20 WE ARE the managing committee of a block of office units m the Central Business District area. Our building is more than 15 years old and many parts of the building and its equipment need replacement. Much capital expenditure is therefore required m addition to
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      Give us details of complaint: The Advertiser
      266 20 Give us details of complaint: The Advertiser WE REFER to your report entitled "Beware of easyincome mail order schemes" (ST, March 9). As the publisher of the periodical The Advertiser we would firstly wish to express our regret over our publication being the vehicle for the advertisement mentioned m your
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      Asean military tattoo should be organised to forge better ties
      257 20 Asean military tattoo should be organised to forge better ties IT HAS been a long time since Singaporeans last witnessed a military tattoo m the National Stadium. There is potential for Mindef and the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board to plan, organise and host the first Asean military tattoo to start
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      Install traffic lights at this busy junction
      135 20 I AM residing m Tampines near the junction of Avenue 2 and Street 11. There is a popular NTUC FairPrice supermarket at this junction which is frequented by nearby residents. There is heavy traffic along Avenue 2, especially m the evenings. Coupled with
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      Can't use pool due to water polo training
      134 20 PUBLIC swimming pools are very popular with many working Singaporeans who need exercise after a hard day's work. For this reason, I cannot understand why the Bedok Swimming Complex should reserve its competitive pool from 6.30 pm to 9 pm on three
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      95 20 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. But we would prefer
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        This Week
        180 21 BEDFORD Bhd has appointed Mr Ong Joo Theam, Deputy Chairman. Duta Consolidated Bhd has appointed Datnk Mohd Desa Pachl Director and Chairman Mr Mohd Amir bin Mphamed Senawi Managing Director and Mr Annuar bin Ja'afar Director. Mrs Elizabeth Sam has been appointed Director of Harimau Investments Ltd and
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        Appointments
        362 21 6 If Getty, Hughes or Onassis had studied economics, they would not have achieved what they did. I'm just a simple businessman but if I see an opportunity, I move in. I merely use my a common sense. Tun Tan Siew Sin, Chairman of Sime Darby and former Malaysian
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        Lock icon Tokyo to ease rules for share issues
        110 21 TOKYO Japan's Finance Ministry will ease rules for large companies issuing securities to simplify disclosure procedures. Under the new plan announced last Friday, up to 350 companies would be allowed to register as shelf companies and float securities up to certain levels without
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        Lock icon Bridgestone outbids Pirelli
        68 21 TOKYO Japanese tyre manufachirer Bridgestone Corp outbid its Italian rival Pirelli SPA on Friday with a US$2.6-billion (555.24 billion) or US$BO-a share counter offer for 100 per cent of the US Firestone Tire and Rubber 1 Co. If the bid succeeds, it would be the biggest Japanese
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        Lock icon Blow to Campeau plan on Federated
        92 21 NEW YORK A federal judge's decision last Friday to uphold Federated Department Stores Inc's defensive "poison pill" shareholder-rights plan dealt a major blow to, and could end, Canadian developer Robert Campeau's campaign to buy the Cincinnati-based retailer. US district court Judge Leonard Sand also
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        Lock icon Goldstar to build $10m Jakarta plant
        72 21 SEOUL South Korea's leading electronics firm, Kumsung (Goldstar), is to build a television and audio-cassette plant outside Jakarta under a US$5 million (5510.05 million) joint-venture agreement. The joint-venture plant between Kumsung and the Indonesian firm hie of producing 200 000 colour iand 100,000 »»lac-k-anc-white
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        Lock icon B&D ups Amercian Standard offer
        47 21 TOWSON (Maryland) Black and Decker Corp said it has raised its cash offer for all outstanding common stock of American Standard Inc to US$77 (Sslss) a share from US$73. It said it raised the offer afterreviewing information supplied by American Standard. Reuter
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      OUB net profit drops slightly to $34m
      633 21  -  HSUNG BEE HWA Group hit by October stock market crash By Overseas Union Bank Results for year to Dec 31 1987 1986 Paid-up capital $307.3 mil $307.3 mil Net after-tax profit $34.17 mil $35.77 mil Attributable profit $34.17 mil $11.45 mil Gross dividend
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      Palladium attracting interest, say investment consultants
      671 21  -  DOREEN SOH I Your money By PALLADIUM, a precious white metal, may be the next investment flavour of the month. Professional investment consultants like Mr Leon Richardson who writes investment columns for the Asia Magazine and the South China Morning Post, are drawing this
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      Amalgamated Steel makes $21m gain
      256 21 Amalgamated Steel makes $21m gain MALAYSIAN-BASED Amalgamated Steel Mills Berhad has reported a 35 per cent gain m interim group pre-tax profit to M 525.7 million (5520.09 million), and is looking forward to better results for the whole year. It said on Friday: "The group expects to remain profitable for
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      Lock icon Tradewinds listing
      52 21 KUALA LUMPUR Tradewinds (M) Bhd's shares will be listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange on Wednesday from 10 am. A KLSE statement said Tradewinds will be listed under the industrials section on a readybasis. Tradewinds 1 public offer of 13.984 million Mslpar shares was oversubscribed by eight
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      Cash appeals against $7.4m judgment
      400 21 Cash appeals against $7. 4 m judgment PROPERTY group Construction and Supplies House Berhad (Cash) has appealed against a decision by the Malaysian High Court to allow certain stockbrokers to enter judgment against the company for M 59.5 million (557.4 million) plus interest. Notes m Cash's latest annual report said
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      DBS cuts interest rate on autosave accounts
      131 21 DBS Bank is cutting 0.25 percentage point off the interest rate on its autosave accounts to 3 per cent from today. The effective rate works out to 3.0416 per cent as daily interest is paid on these accounts. The bank's announcement comes just
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    • Company news The week that was
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        Final Results
        39 22 Week ended Mar 18 Gross Company dividend CASH G Lumber I C B 5(5) M T C 43 6(34.6) Group net Year to profit/loss (000) M$3,055L($7.909L) Aug 87 M$!,112L($5.060L) Sept 87 $3.136($3,112) Dec 87 M$44.292b($45,024) Dec 87
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        Preliminary figures
        81 22 ■Gross dividend 12(9.6a) b t Lire 24(20.9a) Guthne Ropel 14(7.5) H Negara 2(2) HK Land 13.6(10.8) Keppel Corp 5(2.5) M U Mfg 8(15) Parkway Hldgs 11(10) Pnma 25(25) Singmanne 6(5) St Steamship 3TE(2.8TEa) Group pre-tax Year to profit/loss ('000) M$2,685L($6,869L) Aug 87 $12,661 ($16,841) Dec 87 $16,140c($13,910c) Dec
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        Interim results
        38 22 Interim Company dividend H Leong Credit 4(4) H Leong Ind 6(6) Ind Oxygen NYA(2TE) Tasek Cement 2.5(5) Group pre-tax Half-year to profit/loss ('000) M$13,036($10,010) Dec 87 M$ll,418($9,233) Dec 87 M$6,748($4,026) Dec 87 M$9.755 ($12,369) Dec 87
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        Corporate News
        211 22 The Stock Exchange of Singapore has post poned the link-up between Sesdaq and its US counterpart, Nasdaq, originally scheduled for March 15. The SES explained that clearance from the International Securities Clearing Corp on the settlement system has not been received yet. Bestland Development Pte Ltd, which is
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      52 22 —I H— Financial Times Industrials —I— Friday 1476.80 (1459.10) —ffiff ■:i j:" Dow Jones Industrials rrr Friday 2087.37 (2086.04) .c. Nl*kei St? Ck VTfft™ Saturday Closed (*****.26) 7-4P (Figures m brackets refer to tr^ 7.::';T of the previous trading day) i- j I I 1 I I I 1
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      New York
      233 22 Mar 18 USS Change Alcoa 46V« Allied Sig 32V4 V* Amox Inc 18 7 Mi Am Corp 43* -V* Aft 28% -V» Bethlehem Stl 22 7 <S -Vi Boeing Co 49W <* Cate-pillar Co 67W V4 Chase Manhtn 26* Chrvsler Cp 24H Citicorp 20 v unch Cons Not
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      156 22 SYDNEY The AustraHan share market ended the week with its biggest gain since the global share market crash last October. The All-Ordinarits Index finished at 1,414 points on Friday, up 57.7 points on the week. Friday saw the largest gain of 31.6 points, which broke through the 1,400point barrier,
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      How your stock performed
      3574 22 179 60 W»pco 5O« 88^+1 7 5 117 90 88 i Al shares quoted have a par value of SI. unless otherwise specified. Margin stocks are shown in bold print. Adjusted for scrip/ rights. N Tax-eiempted dividend ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each,
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      Ships in port
      295 23 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Equator III K23 aside 21/03 Gold Leaf K21 aside 22/03 Huaqiong K35 aside 22/03 Kota Berkat K33 a'side 21/03 Kota Wangsa K31 aside 22/03 Levin K20 a'side 21/03 Ned Lmgde K18 a'side 21/03 Qinghecheng K29 a'side 23/03 Rov Vik Sea K09
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      Container schedules
      700 23 Container schedules LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) A.r Cargo Time Block Jenhol (59N) 21/03 (1630) F5 0800-0830 J4 Ming Promise (2W) 21/03 (1900) F5 1000-1100 N2 Nuptse (124W) 21/03 (1900) Fl *****900/*****000 Pl/Rl Nihon (062) 21/03 (2000) F7 1100-1200/*****100 C7/E7 Integra (8813) 21/03 (2100) F2 *****330 16 Bol M Thomas
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        Bank rates
        357 23 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 2U 2 l > ZVa V\ Monthly 2' 4 Autosave 3 Fixed deposit 1 month Vh V/x VA 2Vi(l) 2 months 2 2 1 3 months 2 2 -i 2 j 2 2 1 6 months 2 'j 2 '4
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        Banks' PLRs
        552 23 BANKS' prime lending Fuji Bank rates at the close of busi- Generate Bank 6 3 4 ness on Friday, Mar 18. Gulf Bank KSC 6 J Gulf Int Bank 6 1 Bank PLR Habib Bank 7 4 Hokkaido Takushoku 6 4 AlgemeneBank 6*-. Hongkong Shanghai IM Allied Irish
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        166 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SS10 foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4787 1.4814 6.85—6.68 Canadian dollar 1.6140 1 6161 6.24—6.15 NZ dollar 1.3466 1.3493 7.57—7.35 Sterling pound 3.7023—3.7062 2.72—2.68 US dollar 2.0160—2.0170 4.98—4.94 Local dollars to 100 units of
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        213 23 Asian rates ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the i j j ii 10 1 month 4 5 '8 4 '/z week ended Mar Is. 3 months m 4 5/16 n n 6 mOnths 4 5 16 4 5/16 BID PRICES 12 months 4 5/16 4 5/16 Hirh Low St«*i|
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        368 23 GOLD bullion prices posted marginal gains m cautious trading marked by occasional bouts of buying. At New York's Commodity Exchange, spot gold settled last Friday at U*****.30 an ounce, up $3 over the previous Friday's close. Gold prices steadied on escalation of fighting between Iraq and Iran
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        25 23 Buying Selling Highest-Lowest Highest-Lowest S$/gm SJ/gm Bank of China 28.92 28.52 29 04-28 64 OUB 28.84-28.60 28 99-28 75 UOB 2897-28.58 29 12-2873
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        18 23 GOLD US$/oz Sat Fri Hongkong 445.80 446.30 444.20 444 70 Fri Thurs New York unav 443.80—444.30
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        30 23 Closing prices RUBBER Spore KL cents cents S/kilo M/kilo Mar 14 221.00 285.00 Mar 15 221.50 286.00 Mar 16 221.50 286.00 Mar 17 222.00 286.50 Mar 18 221.25 286.50
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        28 23 Closing Turnover TIN prices Tonnes Cents (M)/kilo Mar 14 17.34 76 Mar 15 17.40 101 Mar 16 17.50 72 Mar 17 17.41 80 Mar 18 17.41 62
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        106 23 KUALA LUMPUR Prices on the Malaysian rubber market rose further last week with April International RSS Ones rising two sen per kg to close at 286.50 sen per kg. Dealers said trading was dull and featureless m the early part of the week due to lack of fresh leads.
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        26 23 HIGHER. Increased demand supported prices on the European spot market (basis Rotterdam warehouse). The metal closed at £3,755 per tonne against £3,742.5 per tonne. AFP
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        40 23 IRREGULAR. Values fluctuated irregularly m line with gold on the spot market, with a marked advance last Wednesday. On the LME, values firmed m slightly more active trading, despite the 48,000--ounce rise m LME stocks to 19,656,000 ounces. AFP
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        72 23 STEADIER after an initial fall. The metal weakened initially due to commission house selling, despite a 4,775-tonne fall m LME stocks to 56,500 tonnes. An announcement by Chile that its annual production would be 40,000 tonnes lower than its initial target of 1,163,000 tonnes, due to the explosion which
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        63 23 MARKED RISE. Standard and high-grade aluminium prices were initially supported by a 2,750-tonne fall m the stocks of the former to 16,825 tonnes, their lowest level since September 1980, and by a 11,650-tonne fall m the stocks of the latter to 25,200 tonnes. Merchants outside the LME quoted the
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      560 24  -  DAMIEN LIM Singapore THE Singapore stock market last week charged into the third week of its rally, with The Straits Times Industrial Index breaching the 950 psychological resistance level fairly convincingly. The past week was to have been a harrowing one for investors, what
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      Better company results boost prices across the board
      287 24 Better company results boost prices across the board Kuala Lumpur SHARE prices across the board on the Kuala Lumpur stock market made gains as investors responded to improved corporate results announced last week. Activity also picked up considerably, with interest focused mainly on Malaysian counters. Dealers said expectations of higher
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      Top five stocks
      87 24 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week. It gives the turnover m thousands of units, closing prices on Friday and the high and low fot 1987/88. Company Volume Price (J) Hfrh (S) Low <$
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      Most active stock
      98 24 NOL NOL Ltd topped the most active stock again last week with 13.11 million shares traded representing about 8.5 per cent of market volume. The shipping counter was traded between a low of $1.34 and a high of $1.45 before closing 12 cents higher at $1.44. Dealers
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      333 24 KUALA LUMPUR Mayban Securities has joined the call for graduated commission rates and is waiting for the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's decision on the graduated commission structure before promoting its overseas business aggressively. Malayan Banking Executive Director Raja Badrol Ahmad said
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      Lock icon Guthrie Ropel profit increases to $11m
      177 24 Guthrie Ropel profit increases to $11m KUALA LUMPUR Guthrie Ropel has posted a 304.3 per cent increase m group pre-tax profit to M 514.78 million (5511.55 million) for the year ended last December from M 53.66 million previously. Group turnover rose 24 per cent to M 576.73 million from M
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      329 22 New York Wall Street regains steam in active trading NEW YORK Wall Street regained steam last week amid very active trading after the previous week's lull. The Dow Jones Average met with technical obstacles each time it neared the 2,100 mark but finished the week at its highest level since
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      244 22 TOKYO Share prices soared m heavy trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week as the US dollar continued to be stable and figures showed Japan enjoying strong economic growth fuelled by steady consumer demand. The Nikkei Stock Average closed 422.53 yen higher at 25,966.26, compared with the previous
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      178 22 LONDON It was a week of consolidation for the London Stock Exchange m quite active trading, with a return to pre-October crash trading volumes. It had started on a firm note with hopes of tax-cuts m the 1988-89 Budget but renewed worries over the strong rise m the pound
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      125 22 HONGKONG The Hongkong Stock Exchange ended the week at its highest level since the October crash. The Hang Seng Index climbed 12.15 points over the week to 2,607.6. Broad-based Hong Kong Index rose 10.67 points to 1,708.39. The Hang Seng Index slipped for the first three days of the
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      519 22 Mar 18 Pence Change INDUSTRIALS Asdo-MFI 179' 2 3'2 Allied-Lyons 379 +6 BTR PLC 259' 4 M Bobcocks Borcloys 490 +5 Beechom 477 +6 BICC 332 -2 Blue Circle 461 +4 BOC Group 387 +5 Boots 229 -2 Bowoter 396 +6 BATS 455 +1 B Airways 178 +4 Bntonmo
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      424 24 ADVERTISEMENT STOCKMARKET The 1987 Crash While the falls for Japan. ~JMHHBHpK~~ London and New York v between 20 and 40 per cent, the Straits ■■■■1% j^ jmk Times Industrial Index was marked r w^ down almost 55 per cent from its high of 1 505 registered m late August, 1
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      2862 25  -  OUR RACING TEAM By FIRST: *****3 SECOND: *****2 THIRD: *****3 STARTERS: *****6, *****7, *****9, *****5, *****7, *****6, *****4, *****7, *****5. CONSOLATIONS: *****5, *****6, *****8, *****9, *****4, *****3, *****9, *****9, *****2, *****5. IPOH American Tycoon, ridden by last year's champion local rider K.L. 00,
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      252 25 LOS ANGELES Pen Bal Lady won a stewards' inquiry on Saturday to take first place m the U*****,900 (about *****,000) Santa Ana Handicap for fillies and mares at Santa Anita after finishing a nose behind Fitzwilliam Place. The stewards, after a lengthy study of films,
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      125 25 flies to Aiinh Thai International flies to Ho Chi Minh city (Saigon), the capital of Vietnam, every Friday. As of March 27, the same flight will be operational on Tuesday as well. Departing from Singapore, with a brief stopover m Bangkok, we'll whisk you to the charm and quiet of
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      256 26 I SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGISTS I Continuing Education Program I B^ This program is specially designed for those members who B have either completed the EC Part lor exempted by holding jf| B the Diploma m Civil Engineering from Singapore B Polytechnic. i B PREVIEW on this program will
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      Peter in line for his first Ispa title
      265 26 SQUASH SINGAPORE'S Peter Hill is m his first International Squash Players' Association tournament final. The breakthrough came m Aix-On province m southern France. Peter, 46th on the Ispa rankings, was to have met England's Robert Owen m the final of the US$ll,OOO
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      Lock icon Tyson is the favourite
      552 26 Live telecast MALAYSIA'S TVS will telecast the Mike Tyson-Tony Tnbbs fight live from Tokyo at 11 this morning. Social 'obligations' endear champ to the Japanese TYSON Age: 21 Wt: 97.9kg Ht: 1.75m Reach: 180.3cm Chest (norm): 109.2cm Chest (exp): 114.3cm Biceps: 40.6cm Forearm: 35.5cm Waist: 86.3cm
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      130 26 Foreman stops Qawi in seven LAS VEGAS (Nevada) Former heavyweight champion George Foreman scored his eighth straight comeback victory on Saturday, stopping Dwight Muhammad Qawi m the seventh of their scheduled 10-round fight. Qawi had just taken a left-right to the head when he turned, waved Foreman off and quit
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      371 26 GOLF BARCELONA British Open champion Nick Faldo dropped three shots m the last five holes but still managed to take the thirdround lead m the Barcelona Open Championship at El Prat on Saturday. The European Ryder Cup stalwart shot 71 and went
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      287 26 BASKETBALL Milwaukee edged out Cleveland 101-100 m an American NBA game on Saturday. Other results: NY Knicks 116 Atlanta 110, Philadelphia 94 Washington 89, San Antonio 113 Utah 110, Phoenix 102 LA 1 Lakers 95, Sacramento 121 Houston 104. CYCLING Laurent Fignon, of France, held off a
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      456 27 Portsmouth look set for the drop Dim hopes of staying m top flight LONDON If it's tough at the top, how much tougher at the bottom? While English soccer superstars Liverpool contemplate the prospect of going through the League season unbeaten, poor Portsmouth are m jeopardy of making a swift
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      235 27 AUSTRIAN Grazer AX 2 Vienna Sportklub 2, Admira Wacker 3 Austria Vienna 1, Vienna 3 FCS Tyrol 0, Rapid Vienna 1 Sturm Graz 1. BELGIAN Beerschot 0 Antwerp 2, Winterslag 1 Cercle Bruges 0, Beveren 0 St Truiden 0. CZECH Sparta Praha 1 Banik Ostrava 0, Inter Slovnaft
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      500 27 Arsenal 1 Newcastle 1 (1-t): Newcastle midfielder Paul Gasgoigne swept an eighth-minute penalty wide of the post before Perry Groves put Arsenal m front 20 minutes later. The hosts squandered a series of chances to make the game safe before Newcastle's Paul Goddard equalised 14 minutes from
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      1316 27 DIVISION ONE Arsenal 1 Newcastle 1, Coventry 0 Derby 3, Nottingham Forest 0 Manchester United 0, Oxford 4 Chelsea 4, Queens Park Rangers 3 Norwich 0 Sheffield Wednesday 1 Portsmouth 0, Southampton 0 Charlton 1, West Ham 1 Watford 0, Wimbledon 3 Tottenham 0. DIVISION TWO Birmingham
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      Lock icon Bordeaux stay in contention
      134 27 Bordeaux stay in contention PARIS Defending champions Bordeaux bounced back from their European Cup soccer defeat last Wednesday with a 3-1 win over French League leaders Monaco to underline the title battle was far from over. Jose Toure controlled a good centre from Yugoslav Zlatko Vujovic to put Bordeaux on
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      48 27 CHRISTCHURCH Hosts New Zealand beat Taiwan 2-0 m an Oceania-Asia Olympic Games qualifying soccer match at Queen Elizabeth n Stadium here yesterday. In another match, Australia drew 0-0 with Israel. African Nations Cap results: Algeria 1 Zaire 0, Morocco 0 Ivory Coast 0. AP UPI
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      Lock icon Leverkusen in gear
      258 27 BONN Bayer Leverkusen were the talk of West German soccer on Saturday, following up their shock Uefa Cup triumph over Barcelona, by holding League leaders Werder Bremen to a pulsating 3-3 draw away from home. The two clubs, who will meet m the semi-finals of the Uefa
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      Frost succumbs to the wizardry of Ib
      645 28  -  MARTIN BRONSTEIN By! THE RESULTS Men's singles final: Ib Frederiksen (Den) bt Morten Frost (Den) 8-15, 15-7, 15-10. Doubles s-flnals: Jalani and Razif Sidek (Mai) bt Kim Moon Soo and Park Joo Bong (SK) 15-12, 15-3; Li Yongbo and Tian Bingyi (Chi) bt
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      348 28 Chinese coach to stake reputation on Misbun KUALA LUMPUR Fang Kabdang is willing to stake his coaching reputation on the rescue operation of the year to rebuild the international career of Malaysian badminton champion Misbun Sidek. But the first move will have to come from the eccentric Misbun, who has
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      430 28 Chinese stops Korean giant-killer LONDON China's Gu Jiaming ended the spectacular run of South Korean teenager Lee Young Suk by powering to an 11-2, 11-2 triumph to win the women's singles title m the All-England badminton championships here yesterday. Jiaming, 23, seized on Young Suk's inexperience as
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      Lock icon Sweden win opening match but France fall
      385 28 TABLE TENNIS PARIS SWEDEN opened their defence of the men's team title at the European championships on Saturday with a win over Belgium, but 1986 runners-up France succumbed to England m their first group encounter. Sweden, who beat France to win the last
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      Lock icon Hana upset over loss
      267 28 TENNIS KEY BISCAYNE (Florida) Fourth seed Hana Mandlikova was upset by Sabine Aver, of West Germany, 4-6, 7-6 (7-3), 7-5 m the US$2.l million ($4.2 million) International Players' championships on Saturday. Hana drew boos from the crowd when she attempted to hit umpire Petor Kasavage with
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      Last-gasp goal sees Balestier in final
      456 29  -  JOE DORAI Jamaluddin scores winner two minutes from time By BALESTIER UNITED endured 20 minutes of hell before qualifying for their first major soccer final when they beat Jurong Town FC 2-1 m the Singapore Pools Cup semi-final before more than 3,000 fans at
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      449 29  -  PETER SIOW Jurong switch rough tactics and almost succeed By I JURONG TOWN FC kicked off the Singapore Pools Cup soccer semi-final against Balestier United seemingly determined to make the other hard men of the competition look as if they went about with haloes. For the
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      Bostrom's farewell
      163 29  -  PREMIER League soccer champions Geylang International's top midfielder Sixten Bostrom will make his farewell appearance at Toa Payoh Stadium with a match against Johor at 7.3(1 tonight. The dynamic player leaves for Finland tomorrow to join professional club FC Kuusysi of Lahti under a new contract. Bostrom, who
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      Everton snuff out Reds' record bid
      143 29 LATEST LONDON Liverpool's bid to set an English League record by going 3Q, games unbeaten m oHe'. season was shot down tay'^ Merseyside soccer rivals Everton at Goodison Park yesterday. Wayne Clarke's 14thminute strike was enoughto prevent the champioiij^ elect from breaking Leeds United
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      Lock icon Champ Ingrid retains title
      164 29 ADELAIDE Defending champion Ingrid Kristiansen, of Norway, burst to the lead from the start and then powered away from the field to win the women's world 15-kilometre road race here yesterday. Ingrid, who will celebrate her 32nd birthday today, won by almost two minutes, clocking 48min
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      328 29  -  LEE WAI WUN By I SHARON NELSON was tired of playing second fiddle and that inspired her to clinch the Singapore Women Bowlers' Club Queens Masters title at Orchard Bowl yesterday. The 39-year-old housewife defeated Alice Tay 379-324 m the two-game step-lad-der final to
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      176 29  -  JACK WONG established himself as Singapore's topranked bowler after winning the second Jatico Tournament of Champions at Jurong Bowl yesterday. The 36-year-old was a class above newcomer Ronnie Yap, who lost 332--406 m the two-game final. Jack had climbed from fifth place, after Saturday's semi-finals, to pole
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      Racing clinch trophy
      162 29  -  J. RAJ ENDRAN FRENCH national player Perot Pascal scored five goals to steer the powerful Racing Club of France to a 10-7 victory over Singapore m their water polo clash at Toa Payoh yesterday. The French thus secured the Arena friendship trophy by a 2-0 margin m
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      184 29 CRICKET Ceylon Sports Club beat Tanglin Taverners by 131 runs m a Singapore Cricket Association Division One match at Dieppe Barracks yesterday. Brief scores: CSC 242 (M. Ahmad 88, M. Jeevanathan 76). TT 111 (D. How 45, S. Sivalingam 3-36, B. Balakrishnan 3-9). Other results Singapore
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      103 28 MR. TAN YONQ PENG Age: 73 years Departed peacefully on 19-3-88 '••VIOQ DftfUftd O#IOV#O WWe: Mdm. Choo Chor Hoon 8on: John Tan Wan Tong DaugthoMn-taw: Ruklya Razack Daughter* Linda Tan PeBW Tan Catherine Tan Stella Tan Sont-in-law: John Chu Lambert Chiang Gerald Tan Oad-»oo: Chu Tee Seng God-daughter-in-law:
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      39 28 In Sweet Remembrance of LILIAN TAN Departed. 21.3.1984 Safe In the arms of Jesus, Safe on His gentle breast. Dearly mlaaed by Family ft loved one*. "In Memoriam" is for the loved ones whom you remember
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      102 28 In loving memory of MRS. LUCY CHAN Departed on 21.3.78 Sadly mlaaad but never forgotten SRI ISKANTHAN 8/O M.K. SUNDRAM Departed: 21 March 1982 The years may wipe out many things. But this they'll wipe our never, The memory of those happy days Which we had spent
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      116 28 MR. P. BARAMQAPANI 21st March 1579 Time changes many things, but notthememorythlsdaybrlngs. 325 Requiems ATHMA BANTHI POOJA A. BOMABUNDARAM (SOMU) EX-NAVAL BASE (BNBO> DEPARTED 73 M KARUMATHI prayers win be hetd at 31k 11, #07-02, Martiling Drive on Monday 21-3-W nMht f and followed by ATHMA BANTH!
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      906 28 c Katesjor Obituaries IN SWEET REMEMBRANCE of I (name) who departed two years ago. That unselfish life; it has not died. Dearly missed by (name). Photo In sweet memory ol (name) < 1? m- i o n Departed June 80, 1981 Departed March 15, 1980 r Gone from our lives
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      123 29 I SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS MANAGEMENT Warehouse Operations April 6 Wednesday 6.30pm to 8.30pm) Saturday (2pm to 4pm) Inventory Stores Control April 25 Monday Wednesday 6.30pm to 8.30pm Import Export April 26 Tuesday Thursday Management Procedures 6.30pm 8.30pm The Art Skills of Purchasing April 27 Wednesday 6.30pm to 8.30pm) Saturday
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      75 29 SOCCER: Singapore Business Houses Football League Division 3 Texins SC v DBS (Jalan Besar Stadium, 5.15pm), Maris SC v Westin Stamford (Jalan Besar Stadium, 7.15pm), Seagate Tech v Singapore Shipbuilding (Farrer Park). All at 5.15pm. SHA Inter-Hotel: Apollo v Excelsior (Gloucester Barrack 1), Mandarin v Holiday Inn Park View (Mountbatten
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    622 30 Party chief voices disagreement over calls for a more cautious approach BEIJING Communist Party chief Zhao Ziyang urged faster and bolder reforms m government and the economy m a major speech published yesterday, making clear his opposition to recent calls for caution. Mr
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    1 is No 1 for car plates; 8 and 2 are popular too
    467 30  -  JACQUELINE WONG Most prized single digit number fetches $31,000 By NUMBER 1 is, to the Singaporean motorist, the most prized single digit to have on the licence plate and one has paid $31,000 to get it. The
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    113 30 BELGRADE A young woman was killed m southeastern Yugoslavia by her mother and younger sister, who then drove a stake through her heart because they thought she was a vampire, a newspaper reported yesterday. The murder took place recently m the hamlet of Orljan, near
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    419 30 Traffickers also own substantial assets and property KUALA LUMPUR Drug traffickers are believed to have siphoned millions of ringgit out of Malaysia over the past few years. A senior official from the Anti-Narcotics Task Force m the Prime Minister's Department said newly
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    HK tycoon who didn't mind paying $1.3 in for No 8
    124 30 HONGKONG Any price that was what local garment tycoon, Mr Law Ting-Pong (left), was prepared to pay for the right to use the single digit '8' licence plate. In Cantonese, the number's pronunciation sounds similar to fatt or prosperity.
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    471 30 MOSCOW Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze is visiting Washington this week m search of a compromise that would ease the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan. Western and other diplomats here said on Saturday that they believe prospects are good for overcoming a
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    24 30 SEOUL Japanese Foreign Minister Sosuke Uno arrived m South Korea yesterday for talks on security co-opera-tion during the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Reuter
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      38 30 Two of the number plates that come with the Job and are not up for bidding at any price: SPI Is reserved for the Speaker of Parliament while SJI Is the Chief Justice's special plate. S J I
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      416 30 YOU ARE LOSING YOUR HAIR! WHAT NOW? The manner m which hair is lost give important clues as to the cause of loss. Hair loss from al! over the entire scalp or from specific areas? From one spot or many? With or without sharply defined borders? Quickly or slowly If
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      186 30 Weather Cloudy with occasional showers from late morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 30 max., 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.15 Dm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.08 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 23/34 C Fine Los Angeles 12/27 C Gear Amsterdam 5/10 C Cloudy Madrid 7/20 C Clear Athens 8/11 C Cloudy
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      BATTLE OF THE NUMBERS
      952 1 The best six will represent Singapore, which is taking part for the first time, m the International Mathematical Olympiad, to be held m Canberra m July. CHUA CHIN CHYE reports. A PROFESSOR scrawls intriguing mathematical equations on a white board, and offers a puzzle: "17 people
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      Learning maths on the bus, and in the supermarket
      598 1 MOST people would find it hard to associate mathematics, a muchdreaded subject, with fun. To them, it meant endlessly memorising multiplication and division tables, and countless formulae, m school. Are today's children going through the same "torture"? An anxious mother wrote
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          Lock icon Extract gold from ore
          65 2 THE Science University of Malaysia has designed a machine that can extract gold from ore having very low content of the metal. The achievement is expected to revolutionise the local goldmining industry. Prof V.N. Misra, who headed the project, said the machine could help miners process
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          Lock icon New drug for heart patients
          64 2 A NEW drug, Eminase, has joined the ranks of clot-dissolving substances that can save the lives of many heart attack patients. In a British study, patients taking the drug after a heart attack were only about half as likely to die than patients who received
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        Fermat's Last Theorem solved?
        692 2 The most famous of all the unsolved mathematical problems has been solved or has it? THE biggest tease m the history of mathematics, one that has entertained and infuriated the greatest minds m the field for 350, may finally have been solved by a Japanese mathematician.
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        View from an NUS professor
        145 2 IN SINGAPORE, CHUA CHIN CHYE reports Fermat's two lines scribbled m the arithmetic book are probably the two most famous lines m mathematics, said Professor Peng Tsu Ann, the head of the Mathematics Department at the National University of Singapore. "This is one theorem no
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        QUESTION
        159 2 Seventeen people correspond by mail with one another each one with all the rest. In their letters, only three different topics athletics, yachting and tennis are discussed. Each pair of correspondents deals with only one of these topics. Prove that there are at least three people who write to
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        SOLUTION
        136 2 If any two of the 6 write to each other on athletics, then these two together with YOU will be 3 people who write to each other about the same topic, namely athletics. But there is still the possibility that none of the 6 writes on athletics. So, we
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        New meter checks illegal use of programs
        609 2 THE illegal use of computer programs is an expensive problem with many solutions, few of which work. A small software company m Scotland is trying a new approach that should make some software both harder to copy and cheaper to use thus reducing
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        640 2 Can you fill m the blank space? If your name fits, vSS^^ you should be at Food&HotelAsiaBB You will also be welcome if you are m any other sector of the food and hospitality business. Food&HotelAsiaBB is not just for hotel executives and restaurant managers, it's open to anyone who
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        441 3 to our Slimming/ Body Care I Make a date with us at our exclusive Slimming/Body »A Body Care Demonstration by French PARTICIPATION BY INVITATION ONLY 9 Care Seminar at the Glass Hotel, Ballroom. Get the aestheticians. This is what you should do. just call or walk m to the N
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        The simple ingredients that make great cuisine
        1046 4  -  Sinorama For all the bear paws, sharksfin and bird's nest, the true Chinese gourmet prefers the simple dishes prepared skilfully, using the humble chilli, ginger, garlic and scallion. ONE day, more than 1,700 years ago, the famous Chinese political figure Cao Cao held
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        Listening skill may be the key to learning Mandarin
        618 4  -  TAN BAN HUAT LET them listen. Pay more attention to improving the listening skills of children learning Mandarin m schools. This simple, yet vital, point was made by Mr Ho Soo Guang, an Education Ministry official, during his talk last Sunday
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        Writer bridges gap between popular and pure literature
        636 4 A YOUNG Chinese novelist is taking a daring new approach to writing by trying to bridge the gap between literature and popular fiction. For yeare, China's literary circles have taken it for granted that there is no middle ground between popular fiction
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        264 4 THIS programme is compiled by Rediffusion and broadcast dai- ly In Tenches, H^kkien Let S L 62^11 and Cantonese. Tht>r? iflonrfiarin will also be an English ■WflllUdrin translation of the les- son. The broadcast times over SBC's Radio Tour are 9 pm m Teocliew and 10.45 pm m HokMen on
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        The kris is more than just a weapon
        718 5 The legendary kris exudes beauty and charm. JEMAN SULAIMAN writes on its significance and the intricacies m the ancient art of keris-making. LEGEND has it that a Malay warrior would feel incomplete m his attire if he does not have a kris
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        Senjata lama yang masih disanjungi dan dihargai
        542 5 vada zaman dulu, seseorang pahlawan Melayu akan berasa kurang sempurna jika berpakaian tanpa sebilah keris terselit di pinggangnya. Begitulah ketinggian nilai keris di kalangan masyarakat Melayu ketika itu. Keadaan demikian mungkin tidak lagi berlaku sekarang. Tetapi, masyarakat Melayu ketika itu begitu menyanjung dan
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        1020 6 NOriCES I FOR SALE I M^ By tender for the following:- 9 Lot 1. Core Crushed Newsprint Rolls 9 l|| Lot 2. Odd Sizes Newsprint Rolls 9 B|| Lot 3. Wet Stained Newsprint Rolls 9 Lot 4. Cut Damages Newsprint Rolls 9 Interested parties should send their H J|^ 'sealed'
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        677 6 SUN TAN By Cottette PEANUTS By Schulz "7^^i y uSSi^r fe^«1 S pX E S^i 'JSiV™ 0^ I FOR ll SHOWANP TELL" TOPAY, I I YOU WILL NOTE TM AT HER I I NO, I PO NOT BELIEVE I «u&l, MirfRuy. ST^S&TSJs i f^J^'J^Bj^y 11 r MAVE BR0u 6HT MY
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        1421 7 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES r TEL 730-5724/5/6/8 5669(D1D) 737-001 1 TELEFAX: 732-2759 TELEX: RS ***** TIMEAD RATES: The Straits Times- $26.85 per col.cm. The Sunday Times-$28.15 per col.cm. BOX SERVICE: $5.00 (Collected) $10.00 (Posted) i Applications are invited for the following posts: ENGINEER (Electrical/Electronics) Qualifications: A recognised degree or professional qualification m Electrical/Electronics
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        663 7 WALK-IN INTERVIEW TOMORROW A 9.00 am to 12 noon 2.00 pm to 4.30 pm I GENERAL CLERICAL OFFICERS j Gross Salary Range: $444 $1000 pm If Function: To assist m general clerical duties and any other j j assigned duties. j j Requirements: 1 1 a) GCE 3 '0' level
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        587 7 National Panasonic B ilr\ 1 Factory fl Vl/> I />, Automation m We, a leading multinational m the field MB of Factory Automation Systems (Custom- Designed Equipment Assembly and BB Panasert Component Placement Series). flfl mviYe suitably, qualified applicants to <^fl r/ic following position for our j^H expansion programme. infl
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        906 8 APPOINTMENTS W^~& rf<f^^TAlKO ELECTRONICS (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. Shangri-La hotel L r^^/0^' X |H||Ha|B^ a|MßHßHH|H^ SINCAPOKt I^^^Aleading Japanese manufacturer of connectors for the Electrical and A SHANCRI-LA INTERNATIONAL HOTEL M Electronics Industries invite applications from suitably qualified Malaysian H ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■I m Citizens to fill the following positions m their newiy established
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        1061 8 We are an established Company and have vacancy for Klf "1 I If m BB Ply I ly^CJ I ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE I U ii „,i v ■mm ■iirniiini nrn. lum n" 1 mi. inniinii lint ni, ■'i iril" iH 1 1. IN THE SUBORDINATE B| Applicants should be m their
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        1558 8 Hongkongßank I The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation 1 Incorporated m Hong Kong with limited liability 9J| Results for 1987 I The Directors announce that the profit for the year ended 3 1 December 1 987 attributable to the shareholders of the 9 Bank was HK53,593 million (1986: HK53,056 million),
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        477 9 APPOINTMENTS Hitachi Chemical (S) Pte Ltd A fast growing and high technology Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer m its expansion driv* Is seeking suitably qualified person to fill the position of Degree Lipioma m Science Engineering Business Administration Economic Age below 30 years Preferably with sales or manufacturing experience m electronic
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        735 9 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Wlndlng-Up No. N of 1988 j In the Matter of the Companies j Act, Cap. 51 (1985 Edition) And In the Matter of CME ENGINEERING (PTE) LTD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice Is hereby given that a Petition for the
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        1119 9 FACILITIES/ I^^^^B^^fllHlH^.^l^l^l^n FACILITIES I EQUIPMENT 1^ M 3 liTiTCTij EQUIPMENT I Main Electrical Supply PH^P^^B^B Vinyl Tile Flooring fl 200A WmA Bt^B ttiATm I j^^^^^^^^Jpjß Partitions WM (Parts/Store/ 400A Main Switchgear PSHHPVpHHPHHB^PH Preparation Area) i Lighting, DB, power |l|uflaSflflßHainfl|fll9| for DB 1 pointS, fittingS l^^^^^^^l^^^^^^^^^lß^B^B^B^B^B^^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^Bfll r fl iSv Py^^aP^^^^W '^wfl
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        962 10 ®MS2HTIj) f t# 737 1166 r^-^aJ^^^ai r XJ |c.A.T.S.| I TLX: R*****3 CLASS FAX: 732-0230 j I 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
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        698 10 2 Eating Out BLOANE COURT HOTEL. Large Ti ger Draught Beer $4.50++. Se lunch $5.90++. Steaks, Chops t Oxtail Stew at reasonable prices Rooms dally from $45 upwards Free parking. 17 Balmoral Rd. Spore 1025. Tel: *****11. COCKPIT HOTEL, COFFEE Houw Dragon Palace Restn. Specia Lunch Si Dinner Promotions For
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        776 10 22 Computer Products/ Services LATEBT «™3h? ll ?c7aT 111I 286 PC/XT computers at best prices 36-hr free training lots of free flfts. Megallnk Systems, #06-50 lm Llm Square, *****89. #05-08 Bt. Tlmah Shpg. Ctr. *****88 #05-KlO Pun an Ctr. *****63 MICRO COMPUTER LITERACY with hands-on practice for Kids Teenagers St
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        1173 10 28 Gift Ideas 28 Gift ideas I SACE/ M-3t MARCH i Vz Price i on a wide range of gifts, china, crystal and silver. i U I heC^i^^op jj 1 #01-16 Holiday Inn Park View Hotel 1 1 Cavenagh Road, Singapore 0922 Z cri:y.-i^ Tel: *****09 if.'i-cil 36 Carpeta/ Ruf
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        1175 10 41 House Renovation/ 41 House Renovation/ Decor Decor A cosy semi-detached, a neat terrace, or a lovely apartment... View for yourself this wide selection of residences m Dream Homes a Straits Times Classified special on 23 March 1988. C.A.T.S. I 737-H66 wah hin interior decoration 42 plumbing/ Electrical Reposition of
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        452 10 cure for urban j^^^^^y madness' at |fTv|9f 9 classification 241. !IB 9 1 I I 49 Beauty Culture 49 Beauty Culture 9 SPECIALISEFOR\ 9 PROBLEM SKIN (UnisexA* J3 9 We are equipped with the latest S beauty apparatus. Y^^-' l -iuP^J» "Videodum" which will thoroughly /^ViTlC^^ 9B reveal your skin
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        425 11 50 Hsirdressing 50 Hairdressing VMBB'^BbI^HH £b\ j^^^P^lMv^^T^T^L/^v^Bßk^^B^B^BK/^ Wf' MODELS REQUIRED Cut $4 Perm $12 J Colouring $10 I S Hairdressing Course B Commencing Soon! J^k YMCA UNISEX PROF. Hairstylists. Cut* oil steaming $14. Protein steam perm $25. Tel: *****60. 52 Photography/ Video Filming EXCHANGE CAMERA CENTRE '"IT t **^?|bm b^bj
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        711 11 54 Gold/ Pawn Tickets WE BUY GOLD, Sliver, Palladium it Platinum m any type and form and exclusively diamond watches: *****33. #08-12 Chancerlodge Complex, 105 Sims Aye. BEST PRICES OFFERED for youi gawn tickets, gold, watches. Blk )1, Jurong West St.sl, #03-255 *****98/ *****62 (above 7-Eleven; BEST PRICEB OFFERED for
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        592 11 60 Private Investigation/ Security Agencies AN AGENCY WITH ace investigators solving matrimonial commercial cases. Tel: *****47. GLOBAL INVESTIGATION We're licensed Private Detectives. Call our hotline: 344-0202 (24 hrs.) 72 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal A BUDGET PRICE. Professional delivery, removal disposal services. Specialist m pianos, organs safes removal. Contractors for government
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        311 11 73 Office Equipment/ Supplies SALE BRAND NEW typewriters, manual $135, electronic $325 upwards. Copier, cheque writer, paper shredder, etc. *****55. 1 UNIT PANABONIC plain paper copier. Model: FP-1530. Rank Xerox Copier 1025 Interested contact *****64. FOR SALE, VERY good condition telex machine model R34. Tel: *****92. NEW/ USED TYPEWRITER, CTV,
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        400 11 75 Office Furniture/ Furnishing VERY CHEAP NEW 2nd hand furniture, latest design cabinets, tables chairs, open plan parti- tion, metal filing cabinets $60/--metal wardrobe etc. Call: *****36, 322 Jin. Ahmad Ibrahim (opp. Jurong Bird Pk. beside PCI) FACTORY SALE OF office tables, chairs, cabinets, open-plan screen, etc. at greatly reduced
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        315 11 76 Book-keeping/ Secretarial/ Answering/ Translation Services FREE TLX., REG. add. $10, answering $10, fax $5, table space, a/c. tax, at Peoples Pk. Ctr. *****75. INCORPORATION OF LTD. Co., secretarial and management services. Tel: 339-1228. REGISTRATION ADDRESS $10, answering $10, Telex Free, typing, accounting, Tel: *****78/ *****44. TAX, BOOK-KEEPING SERVICES. Monthly
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        320 11 78 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies To aall 1 Tovota Land cruisar (steel body van). Modal FJ4O (Shut whaal baaa) 8/N 4036W43, manufacturing yaar 1964. Duties for Singapore exercise not paid. Car Is stored and can be seen In customs bonded area, PSA lighter wharves In Paslr Panjang terminals. All offera to
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        892 11 78 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies GOOO QUALITY USED MACHINES FOR SALE Deckel FP4NC Milling Machine Deckel KF2 Copy Milling Machine Z<i B Surface Grinding Machines Alpla Drawing Board Mori Selkl High Speed Lathe Plan Printer, work benches, whiteboards, office tables and chairs, filing cabinets, conference table, etc. Intonated ptoM* call: *****47.
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        367 11 79 Business 79 Business Opportunities Opportunities China T-shirt Specialist/ Material: 100% Cotton and 45% Cotton 55% Rayon Sizes: 26/28/30 32/34/36 38/40/42 4446 Pattern: Singlet and Vest. Round neck and Ribbed neck, with or without sleeves and collars J sjfi&}ss§&. Colour: White and assorted t^^^^^K colours. C\ 2 KIAUW HIN CO.
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        252 11 A Mr SRI LANKAN Jtk FILIPINO y^H INDIAN war thai WKT BABYSITTERS /Mk ■T& MAIDS Z**-i 1 m^r 1 Selegie Road. »07-O7 I Parade Centre Spore 0/18 I Tel: *****44 J I Filipino $550 I I Sri Lankan $650 I I Indonesian $1,500 I I Local/M'sian Brfl J (Part/Full-time) »4PU
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        17 12 How to make go a V Advertise m The Straits Times Classified C.A.T.S. j 737- 1 166]
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        553 12 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive Assistant Professors RADIOLOGIST DERMATOLOGIST HEMATOLOGIST required by Faculty of Medicine/ University Hospital, King Abdulazlz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Candidates should have relevant post graduate qualification/ experience In their respective field. Tax-free salary MR$4,OOO--5,000 p.m. 60 days annual leave plus 10 days festival leave Free travel,
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        764 12 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive PRODUCTION PLANNER c Diploma m Production or Mechanical Engineering c l year's relevant working experience Is preferable Dutiea and reaponaibilitiea: c responsible for planning schedules c providing Information for plant performance c monitoring and central work assignment c working closely with line supervisor, to direct
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        500 12 97 Positions Vacant: Domestic VACANCY FOR CANADA Dec '88 Tel: 225-5345. 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical //JnpTHE JyVOTBRITISH /faLfjjm&zr—i fg g |p The Clubhouse which is I situated m beautiful parkland off Swiss Club Road invites I suitably qualified persons for s the following persons for the fo'lowing positions I
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        810 12 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical 3M ■■■■■■^^^^B I xtiMMitiiMu I 3M Singapore invites H VMI OtvHanec n Mama i^Lfl -mmi*wm»»»» applications for the C^£}£) following position:- B |X>vjrJ_ Purchasing Clerk I The successful candidate will provide clerical I services to a team within a department.
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        479 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical f'TORAY' J A multi-national company invites applications for: j SALES i ADMIN STAFF GCE 'A' level Age: 20-25 j Knowledge of computer and accounts are pre-requisites Able to work independently under pressure Pleasant personality and hardworking Interested applicants please write m your own handwriting giving
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        541 12 98 Positions vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical JOINMORE Commercial Division 2 Counter Girls naadad urgently to work m Changi Airport. Pleasant personality, aged between 18-25 with GCE 'O' level. Working hours: 9 am--6 pm., 6-day week. Attractiva uniform A aaiary. Junior Secretary For prominent Merchant Bank, full PSC cert. Excellent spoken written
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        587 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical i WALK RIGHT IN RIQHT NOW, we've immediate f vacancies for: SECRETARIES $900 A abova with mln. PSC Cert. Able to take dictation, 1 yr. working experience. TYPISTS 5 poattiona m a shipping co. m Alexandra Road. a SWITCHBOARD OPERATORS 3 poaitiona for a pleasant,
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        686 12 98 Positions Vacant: Wk Secretarial/ Clerical H An aatabliahad matai contaiitan |H| manufacturing compar y In Jwwtg 991 invitaa application 1 tor tha BH poaitiona of flfl 1. RECEPTIONIST 9 2. PRODUCTION 9 CLERK 9 a OCE O' level a Abie to type at 35 w.p.m. a Preferably with some
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        847 13 98 Positions Vacant: H Secretarial/ Clerical TRANSMARCO FASHIONS UM PTE. LTD. requires WE 1) RECEPTIONIST ■Hi GCE O 1 level with credit m EH English HB 1-2 years' experience an jH advantage HH able to type Bfl pleasant personality HR able to start Immediately Bf 2) ACCOUNTS CLERK HHj (inventory)
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        599 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Construction company m Jurong urgently requires: GENERAL CLERK c OCE 'O' Level c Preferably with knowledge of accounting Good typing speed preferably with telex knowledge Minimum 1-2 years working experience Salary will commensurate with qualifications and previous experience. 5-day week with other benefits Please call
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        630 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Legal Firm requires 1 JUNIOR SECRETARY A' level or good 'O' level results c Oood command of written and spoken English Minimum 6 months' working experience, to be trained as Legal Secretary c Knowledge of Word Processor an advantage Candidates should be interested m pursuing
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        702 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Belem Island Country Club Representative Office requires GENERAL CLERK/ TYPIST c OCE 'O' level c Typing speed 40 wpm c At least 1 year experience Interested applicants ere invited to come m for an interview from 11 am- spm today or caH *****19 for an
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        618 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SHIPPING/ PURCHASING ASSISTANT c Mln GCE with 3 'O' levels, c Mm. 5 years working experience m an Import/ export CO. c Good command of English. Those Interested are Invited to apply giving us your curriculum vltae, expected salary contact no. to: THE ADVERTISER 101
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        632 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical WANTED QUALIFIED BOOK-KEEP-ER urgently. Mln. 2 years' experience. Ability to keep full set of Books understanding of banking documentation. Exposure to EDP environment is required. Good opportunity for advancement. Salary will commensurate with experience. Interested applicants, please write m with full particulars Including experience, salary
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        657 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE TELEPHONE OPERATOR/ RECEPTIONIST c Able to operate PABX switchboard and type 35 wpm. c Good spoken English, preferably knowledge of some Chinese dialects. Pleese Tel. 732-4466 for interview. GENERAL CLERK required for immediate employment by French Reinsurance Co. Mm. GCE O' Level, c Ability
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        2328 13 LAW FIRM REQUIRES a Clerk with 8H litigation experience. Salary ne- fl^H gotiable Contact *****07 to give MM full resume for selection for m- hH terview. MALE/ FEMALE JUNIOR Accounts MM Clerk required Knowledge of ac- |^H counts it able to type well. Salary $550. Interested call personally at: 20
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        543 14 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical REQUIRED ADMIN. CLERK. Able to prepare shipping documents, telex simple accounts 3M7443. URGENTLY REQUIRED AUDIT Clerk with some audit experience. Pis. call tel. *****33 WP OPERATORS (Lotus 123, Wordstar) required m Jurong. 3 GCE O' $500 $600. Call *****93. REQUIRED CLERK/ TYPIST and Girl Friday.
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        710 14 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales VACANCIES IN AN INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION Our Organisation, which has been progressing rapidly m the past year, requires BOOK-CONSULTANTS to help promote a wide range of educational products. The people we need are those who are not only keen m meeting people but
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        986 14 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales Honk! Honk! Drive m to Bumper-to-Bumper II on Friday, 25 March for tips on how to maintain your car m tip top condition. C.A.T.S. i 717-ueel An aggressive and fast expanding local retail chain requires. SALES ASSISTANTS Requirements: 1-2 years' experience m
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        627 14 99 Positions Vacant: Sales r i Requires urgently lor TRAINEE BEAUTY COUNSELLORS (Full/Part-Time) a Age 18-35 years a Able to work shifts j a Positive attitude and persuasive We offer> Attractive remuneration, i commission, annual i leave Training will be provided i r Interested applicants plaaae 1 call personally at:
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        667 14 99 Positions Vacant: Sales MALE/ FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVE Our expansion has created opportunities to minimum unlimited income as part of the team Resourceful Hardworking Bilingual and dialect speaking Preferably with own transport If you possess the above, we offer attractive allowance commission, training career advancement. CALL US *****02 (12 Lines)
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        864 14 99 Positions Vacant: Sales SALES REPRESENTATIVES required for DELTA HOUSE/ PARKWAY PARADE (Showrooms) Basic salary commission Secondary education PittMe call personally to:--2 Alexandra Rd./ River Valley Rd. #01-03 Delta House (0315) Tel: *****11 i SECOND INCOMEI Unique Child Development Programme We are looking for part or full-time individuals who are
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        554 14 99 Positions Vacant: Sales SALESGIRL/ SALESMAN REQUIRED. Experienced/ Inexperienced may apply. Call at: 315 Outram Road. #10-04 Tan Boon Liat Bldg. or Phone: *****57 URGENTLY REQUIRED FEMALE/ Male Sales persons (part-time/ full time) to promote new products. Pis. call personally at: #12--05 Sim Lim Tower, tel: *****68. PART/ FULL-TIME SALES
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        706 14 100 Positions Vacant: 9JEJ Technical [^Sn^irCastin^ria^irjj tßt tries m Jurong has immediate I j^H I vacancies- H S^| Diploma m Mechanical/Pro- HH duction Engineering 191 Mm. 2 years similar capacity HH m manufacturing environment S^H [preferable] Knowledge of 9H Robotics, CNC, CMM arYan- tages but not essential as training will
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        686 15 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical f7± vrmnrr Moving You Ahead Singapore MRT Ltd invites applications for ARTISANS 1. Electricians 2. Fitters 3. Plumbers 4. Carpenters I Grots Salary Rang*: $543 $972 per month. Functions: Artisans are required to perform duties such as servicing,
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        612 15 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical I fFUJITEC] I I EIEVAJOP. I ESCALATOR I CITYFKRK I I A VJbrldwfde Organisation I I SKILLS TRAINING BUILDS I I A BETTER CAREER I I JOIN OUR 1 I We will provide you with a 8-month full
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        514 15 100 Poaitione Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical j Hitachi Chemical (S) Pte Ltd (One of the largest Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer) GCE A'/'O' Level or Certificate m Business Studies Able to operate Personal Computer Able to type at 35 wpm Preferably with sale* administration co-ordination experience ITC m Mechanical/Electrical
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        473 15 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 9 Technical Technical 9 I MARIS I Due to our rapid expansion, we have the following 9 J vacancies at Bedok Plant. 9j Aluminium Die Casting 9 Supervisor Technicians 9 Diploma/" A 1 level/ITC/NTC with relevant 9 j experience m the Toshiba 200 series
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        610 16 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical mmmm\s\\\ (A MihsiJi.tr\ el Sirtfoifmrc Aircr.itt InJustries) We are a high technology company engaged m the I manufacturing of aircraft parts and components. In j conjunction with the Economic Development Board, we are seeking to train suitably qualified j persons under the:
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        654 16 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical yAn established reputable Japanese manufacturer m Kallang invites suitably qualified applicants for the following positions mh 1 ELECTRONICS I I ENGINEER I H A Degree m Electronics Engineering H A minimum of 1 year s experience m a H manufacturing environment Mm
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        655 16 100 Positions Vacant: Technical An established Motor Vehicle Trading Company requires: (1) Graaaara (Jurong) (2) Machanica Jurong, KaNang ft Sin Mm) 16-35 years citizens For Post (1) experience not necessary, possess class 3 driving licence Post (2) at least 3 years' experience m repair and servicing of all makes of
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        451 16 100 Positions Vacant: Tachnical FEMALE LAB. TECHNICIAN required by medical lab. In Jurong. OCE 'A' or Poly CPT. Classlfone *****30 (office hrs.) Ref. *****. INTERIOR CO. REQUIRES experienced Interior Designer. Must possess driving licence. Interested call *****85 for an appt. QUANTITY SURVEYOR WITH 2 years' experience. Write to: The Manager:
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        422 16 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production Production i FEMALE We otter: PRODUCTION 5-Day Week/40 Hr Normal Shift ADpD attii? c Good Promotional Opportunities Ur OxAIUKb Transport Provided Medical and Hospitalisation WC cU*6 Benefits •insurance Schemes EXDandUlg! Subsidised Drinks and Snacks >A»
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        1415 17 v ■■■•p. W| .TIWUWPI I iriMIX V.I I I7UU M« BK^^.^^^ H|^ B|l||a^_ 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Position* Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production Production Production Production Bring along your Identity Card
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        217 17 101 Position* Vacant: 101 Position* Vacant: Production Production Female Production Operators Follow these disks for a surprisingly high gross salary s*day week Clean Room Allowance Transport Allowance Confirmation Bonus AWS Annual Leave Hospitalisation Coverage Medical Benefit Subsidized Drinks Recreation Club Cafeteria payable twice per month Primary 6 education No experience
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        532 18 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production bV^bW WV^V HUVvt I 16 Ul^Hh WP^P W^vß'^b^Vvw^PH «aM BB^PJUH IWBWBF IWVPI HP^B »/ir-r>A ffe&fe' come* /teM<ma/^j^£Z'MKi&~wcn/6toK^ St^nVam-BpnT* 202 Bedok South Aye 1, Singapore 1646 150 Sims Drive, Singapore 1438
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        436 18 Walk-In Interview Mon Sat: 9am Spm GCE 'O' level, preferably from technical stream or NTC 3 m Electronics Servicing Some working experience preferred Completed Secondary education 1 2 years' relevant experience Possession of Class 3 driving licence Completed at least Secondary 2 education I—2 years' relevant experience preferred Preferably completed
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        527 18 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production INTRODUCING MORE UNBEATABLE BENEFITS!! added MRT -JLiß^kiZzf- card month| y (c^/^r^W^ynC^ (~d!\ Pu s er usu£ benefits... pJS( rCo Attendance Allowance, Bonus \f^oj)^p Obzw Shift Allowance L-^^ Confirmation Increment and so many more JOIN A FAST EXPANDING U.S.
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        536 18 101 Pooittons Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production v A RES MITSUMI k W=Jff/=* ELECTRONICS WBBmm s pTE LTD I requires 1 BBt^^^^^^a^^^f^^L'^^^a^^^^^a^^^T^^Bßi y Age 14 years and above New starting wage Transport, tea. attendance allowances Production incentives Working m pleasant air-conditioned environment Malaysians are welcome Age 2 1 -28
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        453 19 101 Position. Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 102 Position. Vacant: 102 Portion. Vacant: 102 Position. Vacant: 102 Position. Jacant: 104 Other Portion. 104 Other Portion. 104 Other Pos.t.on. Production Production Production Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ Vacan! Vacant vacanl Lounae Lounge Lounge Lounge PWAH-CH ANCi
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        186 19 A MITSUBOSHI SINGAPORE We make quality and sell quality ALL ENERGETIC PEOPLE! WALK-IN to seek rapid advancement and job satisfaction. GROSS SALARY $800/- plus attractive benefits Variable bonus up to 2 months Special allowances Shift allowance $9/per night shift Many others. Come personally to: The Personnel Dept Mitsuboshi Belting (S)
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        256 19 fsiNGA-SANKO^ GOSEI MOULDING I PTE LTD 1 FEMALE QC I I INSPECTOR J I Sec 2 education I ASSEMBLY I I GIBLS 1 i 1 JOIN USFORA I HIGHER I I SALARY J l 'COMFORTABLE^ i j > NEW A CLEAN AIRCON i \workplaceJ i I ENJOY OUR I I
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        635 19 li^^^yi Singapore s largest H»*i '^M chain of exclusive JMSL^}zM§te^ Membership i 1. Full-Time/Part-Time/Freelance ~LI I GUEST RELATIONS HOSTESSES Salary from $1 .500 to $3,000 per month I 2. Full-Time/Part-Time/Freelance FEMALE GUEST RELATIONS I OFFICERS I Salary from $1,100 to $2,000 per month j 3. WAITERS RECEPTIONISTS Basic salary $600
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        463 19 (JJ) dijnasfy HOSTESS (BAR LOUNGE) Confirmed Salary: $735 GCE 'O' or 'N' level Pleasant personality Minimum height 1.62 m No experience necessary WAITRESS (TANG COURT RESTAURANT) Confirmed Salary: $575 Ability to speak simple English Split-shift duties (allowance $3 per day) SECURITY OFFICER Confirmed Salary: $570 Experience not necessary FEMALE SECURITY
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        511 19 Perk Avenue Theatre I Discotheque I requires I WAITRESS/ WAITER Earn up to $800/- per mth. Age 18-30 years. Transport provided. c Malaysian Spore PR can also apply Call Leura/ Mr*. Ong (or Interview appointment #04-06 of Parkway Parade k Tel: *****96 A SEA VIEW HOTEL requires 1. FEMALE HOUSEKEEPING
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        478 19 mm pVI SingapqnfV 1) SECURITY GUARDS Male candidates below 45 years old. Prepared to work 3 rotating shifts. Preference will be given to those with previous security experience, ex-policemen or armed forces personnel. 2) INDUSTRIAL NURSES (Permanent Day Night) Female, SRN or SEN with at least 1 year's experience as
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        535 19 M a ASAHI k >. urgently requires I GCE O' Level with 2 3 years I jl supervisory expedience m .1 Plastic Injection Mouldng I Willing to work on 3 rotating j shifts I I Diploma ITC holders m a Electror/cs or Electrical '1 Engineering I NTC 2/3 m Electronics
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        429 20 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant -SONYRequires To liaise with vendors to expedite the delivery of parts and components Mm '0' or 'A' level Preferabiy with 2-3 years expediting experience. To perform typing, filing and other clerical duties to support our Quality Assurance Department Mm '0' level with
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        947 20 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant IW A LEADING FIRE AND SAFETY SERVICE REQUIRES SECURITY GUARDS/ SENIOR SECURITY GUARDS AGE: 25 -50 years TIME: 1 2 hours day/ night shift VACANCIES: at Bukit Timah, City, Jurong, Marsiling Upper Thomson Areas Able to speak and write simple English (Call
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        619 20 104 Other Positions Vacant '•fiT SINGAPORE I \£L SAFETY DRIVING I I Mf CENTRE LIMITED I CASHIER I (Female) I Singaporean 20 I 26 years old I a GCE O' or N' level a I with credit m Maths Preferably with LCCI I Intermediate I Bookkeeping Certificate or I equivalent
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        596 20 104 Other Positions Vacant OG $606 SALESGIRLS Conversant In English St Mandarin Age above 16 Interview 11 am 5 pm OG PEOPLES PARK 4th Storey 100 Upper Cross St. OG Elite, Plaxa Spurs OG ORCHARD, 226 Orchard Rd. $475 STOCK CLERKS 'O'/'N' level Female age above 16 $607 ODD-JOBBER Malay
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        610 20 104 Other Positions Vacant Large warehouse operator requires SECURITY QUARD c must be able to speak English perform night duties on fixed second shift (3.40 p.m. to 11p.m.) a preferably above 35 years old Salary $400 per month Interested candidates are requested to contact Miss Ho SINGAPORE WAREHOUSE CO. PTE.
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        615 20 104 Other Positions Vacant HYUNDAI TOA JV Located at Changi requires HELMSMAN 2ND/ 3RD CLASS ENGINE DRIVERS c Possess relevant certificate and experience, c Good salary, c Free transport to and from Bedok Interchange It others. Interested please call: 542-6711 (NHft'Opf lb f lOC 4WI IflWWVIww RAFFLES MEDICAL GROUP We
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        764 20 104 Other Positions Vacant Immediate vacancies for 1) EXPERIENCED DRIVERS With Class 3 4 licence. Able to speak and write simple English. 2) DELIVERY ASSISTANTS Interested, please come personally at: Blk 1012, Yishun Ind. Park A #01-18 Singapore 2778 TEL: 758-7777 I.P. HEALTH CENTRE requires PART/ FULL-TIME FEMALE MASSEUSES c
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        1025 20 104 Other Positions Vacant THE AMERICAN HOSPITAL OF Singapore has lmmed. vacancies for Ward Orderlies (Amahs) to perform domestic functions In the Nursing Units. She will be working a 6 day week, 40 hrs., on morning or afternoon shift, Ability to converse In simple English will be an asset. Walk-in
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        804 21 104 Other Positions Vacant URGENTLY REQUIRED EXPERIENCED female F/A Artists. Knowledge of visualising. Call personally to: Blk. 87 Redhill Close^ »01-568. Tel: *****23. URGENTLY REQUIRED EXPERIENCED spray painters (Supervisor/- worker). Experience m 2K spray painting essential Salary $40 i $60/- daily. Pis. call *****35. YOUNG INDIAN/ CHINESE. Work fewjiours daily
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        389 21 121 Vehicles For Hire SIANG HOCK CARS/ pick-ups vans/ lorries/ box vans/ minibuses at low rates. Balestier: *****66, 8.30 am. to 10pm. Jurong: *****63/ Katong *****77. AIRCOND. CARS AT competitive rates for daily, weekly monthly rental. Tel: *****20/ *****58. AUTO MAZDA 626, Sunny, Lancer, Mazda 929, Carina. Cressida, Accord for
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        671 21 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance HII] ill) HIRE-PURCHASE FINANCE New Used Vehicles Machinery Equipment loans for PROPERTIES SHARES TEL: *****81 TONG BEE > FINANCE CO LTD *116 Middle Rd #03-01 ICB Enterprise House Spore 0718 FABULOUS LOW FINANCE DEALS ON New Cars N«w Machinery Used Cars -PARF/ NON-PARF Q' plates. Vans,
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        800 21 132 For Sale: Mercedes f SIN HIAP HONG^ MOTOR CO. £Wa«tt We oiler high price tot all models of Mercedes and other private company can Hlfe purchase can be arranged Call Tel: *****03. *****33/5 99/101 Soo Chow Walk Off Upp. Thomson Rd. 8 8 km Singapore 2057 MERCEDES FOR SALE
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        881 21 133 For Sale: Ford/ Fiat •87 FIAT UNO 45. 999 cc. Hatchback. 1 owner. Tax 8/88 Showrm cond. #01-21, President Merlin Hotel Complex, (S0820) ALMOST '81 FORD Granada 2.8 Fully auto. Orig. gold col. 1 co owner. $8,800, loan $5,000. *****00 A HOUSEWIFE NEEDS a Laser Hatchback or Notchback. Any
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        528 21 134 For Sale: 134 For Sale: Datsun/ Nissan Datsun/ Nissan Stay m the know Check out The Straits Times Classifieds Bumper-to-Bumper II special on what's new and available m the auto mart. Turn to our feature on 25 March 1988. C.A.T.S. [7J7-Jl-4J HAVE YOU COMPARED OUR CAR LOAN RATES? r
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        628 21 135 For Sale: Toyota 1 OWNER, '82 model Toyota Corolla 1.3 DX s/wagon. Alrcon., radio/ cassette, tax 5/'BB, g'teed beautiful. $23,200. *****88. 12/' BO TOYOTA C»lic», lift back, full accessories. No repair required. Tip top cond. Tel: 344--898S 73 TOYOTA MXII 4-door, alrcond. s/rims, radio cassette. Beautiful cond. $4,500. Downpayment
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        1776 21 137 For Sale: Mazda U OFFER I Cash on the spot A I Buy Sell I Any condition PARF or m non-PARF used cars. B Japanese or Continental I I made. High price for BJ 1 MnTrtn rnrt BJ L *****02 j CASH PAYMENT a highest offer. We pay more
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        661 22 138 For Sale: Honda 4/83 HONDA PRELUDE EX auto 3 owners, metallic red, full accessories. $42,000. Pg. *****72. 6/83 HONDA ACCORD EX Private owners. Sports rims. Good condition. $33,900. Tel: *****44 6/84 HONDA ACCORD EX manual. 2 owners, tax 5/88, full accessories. $42,800. *****77. 7/80 HONDA ACCORD 1.6, manual, alrcon.,
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        835 22 141 For Sale: Other Makes SIN THAI HIN TRADING PTE. LTD. Unit 2 Mackenzie Used Car Centre (opposite Rex Theatre) Singapore 0922 Tel: 339-5511 (6 lines) OFFERS QUALITY USED CARS Trade-in Acceptable Loan ft Insurance arrangeaMe Easy payment 1986 BMW 3201A, 4-door (auto). 1965 BMW 3231. 2-door (manual) Toyota Corona
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        860 22 142 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles FOR SALE:- CHOICE of 37 used Daihatsu diesel trucks with 14' cargo bodies, with or without canopy. Buy one or a fleet. Phone Richard Teh *****44 for viewing and purchase. CASH PAYMENT. HIGHEST offer for Commercial Vans, Pickups, Lorries 107 14', 'PB' Buses and Statlonwagons.
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        729 22 144 Vehicles Wanted We offer giTEflf accept: BJUlial Excellent prices foryourcar of any model cc, commercial vehicles (vans, pick-ups) and company registered cars, scrap cars or trade-in. COLT CREDIT PTE LTD 21/23-D, Gay World Park Geylang Road. Spore 1438 I For every car which you I I recommend and sell
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        883 22 144 Vehicles Wanted WE OFFER ATTRACTIVE cash for all PARF/ non-PAHF used cars, vans/pick-ups. *****35/ 4 Alex. (LADY NEEDS 1 Jap. car, pis. call Ann *****18/ night *****46). LADY PIANO INSTRUCTOR wants a car now. *****11/ *****89. 145 Scrap Vehicles ATTRACTIVE CASH HIGHEST offer for 985-4000 cc. scrap cars/ SZ/
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        809 22 172 Accommodation Available: Houses UNIVERSITY RD. BUNQLW. Hilltop, 2/storey. Mature landscaped gdn., 4+ 1 bdrms., big patios, 2 living/ 1 dining. $4,500. 222-6225. D.lO BHANQRI-LA HOTEL vicinity. 3+l bdrms. Quiet, s/pool, furn. $2,000. Houseworld *****33 D.ll NOVENA, 2-atoray seml-d. 3000 sq.ft. 3+l rms. p/furn. $1000. Talho: *****10/ *****91. D.19 HUGE
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        840 22 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation 175 Accommodation 175 Accommodation Available: Available: Wanted: Houses Wanted: Houses Apartments Apartments Biliflr Gettin 8 14.000 sq ft Hote! Style Lobby llfl Id lai I#% AM JT Swimming Pool, Tennis Self Service Free IWI Wm ll Br^ II Court. Squash Court. Launderette IlflU I ■■iBVal Billiard
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        607 22 D.1438, 6C LOR. 13 Geylang walk-up apt. 3 bdrms. with at- I tarried bathrm. F/furn. Interest- < ed pis. call: *****88. I D.5/21. WESTPEAK, Carriage H'se. I Tat Lee Ct., Vista Park, etc. 2-4 I bdrm. furn. Pool/ squash/ ten- 1 nis. $800-*****. Rodge *****73/4 D.9 ARDMORE POINT, approx 1800
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        783 22 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments oIiS^FRANKEL AVENUE, flat above shop, 2,000 sq.ft. 3+l rms. Unfurn. $650. Taba Co. *****87/8 D.15 HAWAII TWR. High fir., facing harbour. 3+l, furn., pool/ tennis, etc. Universal: 743-1166. D.15 HAWAII TWR./ Mandarin Gdn. 3 rms. High fir. Facing sea. F/furn From $2,100. TMP *****66 D.15 MANDARIN
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        649 22 173 Accommodation Available: Apartment* UPPER SERANGOON RD. Charlton Gdn. 2nd fir. 3+l. 2,000 sq.ft. New sofa, oven etc. $1,200 neg. *****86 $•50. D.5 PASIR Panjang vicinity. 1500 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. F/furn. Full seavlew. Prospective *****04. 3-RM. BT. BATOK unfurn., approved by HDB. Reasonable rental. Call *****47 agent. D.12 MAR THOMA
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        670 23 176 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments MARYLAND PARK (any block) or nearby apt. required by Japanese couple. Budget: $1,700. Owners pis. call Vlsco: 298-2614. CALL WHITEHOUBE *****07/1. Ready clients urgently require below $3,500 apt./condo./ hses. EXPATB REQUIRE APTS./ Hses. Sembawang, Woodlands, Ylshun, Newton, East Coast. *****57. FAMILY WANTED URGENTLY 2-5 room HDB/
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        888 23 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses Date: 25 Mar 1988 Time: 3.00 pm PJ Venue: C\\ l\ 14 Collyer Quay PvO s>pore Rubber Hse \T^2^^^^^' Basement Level Singapore 0104. RESIDENTIAL Apartments 15 Mt Sinai Rise #07-03 Kalakaua Rise (Ridgewood Condominium) 5(1027) 999 years. Approx 1615 sf. njJUliiiWhUnwi'tniii #15-01
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        928 23 179 For Sale: Houses D.15, MODERN DESIGN d/storey detached bunglw. 10,000 sq.ft. Spacious rm. 3+ 2, $1.2 m 0.n.0. Excellence! 344-6655. D.15 PARKSTONE RD. 1 pair brand new d/storey semi-d. 4,300 sq.ft. F/hold. Complete early '89. $318,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****88 (Agt.). D.16 BRAND NEW Bedok Rla Phase I. D/storey. 1,800
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        798 23 179 For Sale: Houses D.13 JLN. GIRANG 2-storey intermediate terr. 3 bdrms. $330 000 0.n.0. KFCB *****33 ext. 41. D.13 MACPHERSON s/storey seml-d. 5120 sq.ft. 4 rms. Morning sun. $465K 0.n.0. CXL *****44. D.13 NICELY RENOVATED, s/storey seml-d, big frontage, f'hold. 3 rms. 3700 sq.ft. Chaoren, *****00. WELL MAKE THAT
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        896 23 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D.15 Siglap 'Bauhinia' facing pool. Ultra modern 3+l bdrms. lowrise condo. 1900 sq.ft. Low maintenance. 3 yrs. F/hold. $448,000 D.15 Ocaan Pk. 'Eucalia' Facing S.E. Spacious 3+l bdrms. 2110 sq.ft. Full facilities. 3 yrs. $468,000 D.15 Mayar Twr. High fir. Panoramic view. 3 bdrms./ store.
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        975 23 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D.9 LEONIE TWR. selling below valuation. High fir. Luxurious 4 bdrms. mals. 2,900 sq.ft. Unobstructed view. Fields *****11 D.9 LION TWR. 3+ 1 bdrms Marble/ parquet flooring. Built-in approx. 2,000 sq.ft. Many extras. $365 K. Lay Realty *****55. MANDALAY VILLA, walk-up mais. 1,800 sq.ft. 4+l.
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        899 23 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D.5 WESTPEAK CONDO. 3-1 bdrms. 1800 sq.ft. Full facilities. F'hold. $368K 0.n.0. Agt. *****70. D.5 WESTVALE CONDO. 2,020 sq.ft. upper mals. 3 1 bdrms. Pool. $380 K. GR *****80/ *****82. DJ NORFOLK CT. 2 units. High fir. 1600 sq.ft. 3 rms. F'hold. $315,000. Promart *****77.
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        1049 23 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments BEDOK NTH. 3-RM. corner, b1k. 530, terrazzo, $62k, no cash. BEDOK NTH. 4-RM. corner blk 92 terrazzo, no blocking $85k MARINE C'RES. 3-RM. 81k .6,7,19, 30, 31, 32, $42k onwards TELOK BLANGAH HGTS. 3-RM. 81k.63/ 77. terrazzo. $63,000 JLN. BUKIT MERAH 3-RM. 81k.2. low fir.,
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        941 23 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments ALL 3-RM.: Tanglin Halt Blk 38, $26K. Geylang Bahru. Bedok 81k.550, 529, 202, 107, 33, 28, 18, 548, 117, 46, 71, 424, 24, (416, $45K.)/ L-corner 81k.109, 134, 102, 1, 76. Paya Lebar Way $40K. Ghlm Moh Kelantan Rd. corner. Marine Dr. 81k.7, 20/ corner
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        734 24 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments WAROROBES ft TERRAZZO! walk-up 4-rm. Bedok Nth. near corner $73k. All CPF! More at Bedok Sth. Blk 48 $76k. 296-0038. $62K NEQ. 3' 2 rm. corner Blk. "11 A.M. Kio renovated, near mkt. shop. (Full CPF $63K) Exclusive: *****66 G. Llm. 3 RM. BEDOK. S
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        718 24 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments I JLN. RAJAH (PURE) 4-rm 81k. 102. All ceramic, cabinets, weli kept, I good locality. $110K neg. 747-738? JURONG EAST 3-RM. 81k .241, near f MRT. Well kept. Marble fir. $51K I neg. *****78 Milus LOR. LIMAU (WHAMPOA Dr.) 3rm. blk 77, all terrazzo, cabinets.
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        635 24 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM. TANGLIN HALT (few units) Eunos C'res. Blk. 24 $36K. Queens Rd. Blk. 4 (corner) *****57. 3-RM. TOA PAYOH b1k. 159 $40,000. 81k. 173 $36,000. Agt. Mr Tan. *****58. 3-RM. WEST COAST 81k.514. Marble, terrazzo, cabinet. $54K neg. CPF $52K. *****25/ *****65. 3 RM. WHAMPOA
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        488 24 192 HDB Apartments Wanted JEIJLP-at"S y WANTED V f BEDOK ANG MO KIO JURONG EAST OTHER AREAS CALL MISS CHOW 732 8288 WE EMPHASIZE DN SERVICE... VCHENG AND LEW ENTPy CLEMENTI OR WEST COAST HD B N URGENTLY WANTED BY MISS TAN 732 0188 1 I HDB WANTED for 3/4/5-RM
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        583 24 193 Properties Wanted SINGLE OR DOUBLE storey house, 2000-3000 sq.ft. along Upper Thomson or Sembawr.n.g Rd. $300 $mc. Call Michael after 4.30 pm. *****82. GENUINE BUYERS LOOKING for Houses/ Land/ Apts., budget $300K $3m. Owners pis. call *****38. CALL *****97 LHS If you are thinking of buying/ selling your HDB,
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        748 24 194 Factory Space D.26 brand new 2V« (torey larr. fty. at Tagore Lane f'hold. land off Thomson Rd. with easy access to nearby housing est. close to CTE TOL soon For further details, please call HOW REALTY PTE. LTD. *****00 FOR LEASE Near Stadium, s/storey terraced factory, free parking, c/w
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        499 24 197 For Rent: 197 For Rent: 197 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces aW B^r i Ba" Bit yr^ r I r~r I wLT m*"" LU. l IUKZL Ir* jr"* t■ t bm Bl Bli m f •i ■"■r"^af\ I "rTr^r I hi V^/ JL It j r
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        481 24 WISMA ATRIA ORCHARD ROAD Prestigious brand new building Direct link to MRT Orchard Station t Ample carparking Area from 1 200 sq ft. onwards PLEASE CONTACT DEVELOPER *****77 A member of Al Khaleej Investment Group OFFICE FOR LEASE/ SALE SHELL TWR. 8000 sq.ft. CPF BLDG. 700-***** sq.ft. Prime area WITHIN
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        759 24 197 For Rent: Office Spaces EXISTING TENANT TC sublet F/ furn. office of appro*. 603 sq.ft. m Tong Eng Bldg/ Cecil Street. Interested, pis call Z. *****. MAXWELL HOUSE fro n 360 sq.ft. to 2,885 sq.ft High floir. Close to MRT. Immediate o:cupatlon. Tel: 338 5354. OFFICE AT AUUNIED We
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        467 25 199 For Sale: 199 For Sale: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces -C fr^lHNß^ *^WBH^^'i >^HH^( '^HHl^f *^VH^H^( '^HBPB^^ "'"^BHBB^^ BEST INVESTMENTS IN JOHOR BAHRU For immediate sale 1) 3 1/2 storey shoplot. Beside ROY BF, I Jalan Larkin, JB. Ground floor currently X i tenanted at $1000 p.m. Above floors occu-
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        314 25 200 For Rent: Shop Spaces PENINSULA PLAZA Units Sq.ft. 01-26A 602.00 02-42 430.56 03-44 645.84 04-22/23 624.31 04-25 333.68 04-55 699.66 05-03/04 689.00 05-39 441.32 05-63 361.59 05-64 398.27 Suitable for. Retail trade, showroom, travel agency, bookshop. For more details and viewing, please call PROPERTY DIVISION CONSOLIDATED HOTELS LTD. 30th
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        483 25 203 Land: Sale/ Wanted 203 Land: Sale/ Wanted 203 Land: Sale/ Wanted JftfP Knight Frank P I jr^fc Cheong Hock Chye Baillieu I FOR SALE BY TENDER BY ORDER OF THE EQUITABLE OWNER I FREEHOLD I DEVELOPMENT SITE AT I BT. TIMAH/CLEMENTI ROADS I£g Location: A I At strategic junction
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        331 25 241 Tours 241 Tourt YOUR NEEDS «s£3 ARE AT HEARTHS] WITH THE LEADER 7 Days USA west Coast $1799 I Los Angeles, Anaheim, Universal Dep: won Studio, Knotts Berry Farm, Disneyland 7/12 Days USA west Coast/ 9fM Mexico n c 9 Los Angeles, Anaheim, Mexico, L)ep: Xl Las Vegas, San
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        599 25 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours DARWIN. THE GATEWAY TO THE WILDERNESS. With a Tradewinds EZ Pack. There's so Because with an EZ Pack, you can be advenmuch to experience- Bp^^^fWSiS'SilSPi^^SM turous and plan your own the majesty of rock I '^^BmK/B/B^/^^t I own time and
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        173 25 3DAY GENTING TOUR $149 DEP: EVERY TUE MM 3D4N FRASERS HILL/ $189 GENTING DEP: EVERY FRIDAY RITE 3D4N CAMERON/ GENT'NG $209 DEP: EVERY FRIDAY NITE MCIUO Of BREAKFAST, lUNCM. OWNER Ir SHOW 2D3N A/C BUS $69 2D3N RAIL $89 2D3N RAIL/AIR $159 3DAY AIR $239 (EVERY MORNING ft NITE) 2D3N
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        375 25 From ID OCSNH) PICWC $12 .'DIN KSMU Golt Hotel Bt $SO 20M MM.ACCMUUM Bt $70 .'DIN GtNTMG $69 ?DIN GENTMG $219 :N KUMtTAN RtSORT An' Abt $330 JD?N TIOMAN ISLAND most meals $140 203H CAMERON I On. $85 ■■•IN CAMERON GENTMG Bt«-l+Dnr $125 JO4N PANGKOR ISLAND Abr $192 304N PHMNG
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        462 26 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours HE3BIBiM7T7^ HL M\ D«!ightE-yA,r S^JSW"" $519 i^^fl I 302N fIVUI sD«.«llooard SRRQ O'ftl^ \iM I f,,ii v r %ji*i+* Fly by Thai lnternatK>nal A3OO a.rbos uIZmmLI Ist das' accommodation Patong Beach fWffJl J*f^li|lß|PP I iiPPPB Resort /I'Puket Merlin Hotel H| I V V J(3
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        517 26 Something For Everyone... In Today's Straits Times Classified Thinking of a new or used Car? Drive into the Classified, where your neighbour and I auto dealers are offering their best values today! If A T fi 1 737-1166 I The Stroits Times Classif ieds Vehicles Boats. 261 Foreign Education STUDY
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        1316 26 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education rfi!//tJWA d&fa' mm Take the first step to success by (WNir**sryL* ftp) contacting the Perth Finishing College. f d ff/G^^ LA.J? I'erth Finishing College is the only fully t +j l IM/rfny{^/ residential College m Perth, Western Australia, (JlylwV' \S r
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        693 26 263 Academic Courses 263 Academic Courses 263 Academic Courses ©/a\ rrvn nT) fa) n ns^ f?^ n=? correspondence ZAa UIAJ Ls) liv LJ uD vS LS school COMPLETES 28 YEARS OF SERVICE 1960 TO 1988 r SINGAPORE CAMBRIDGE GCE -i -A l O 1 N 1 LEVEL TUITION BY POST
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        577 26 263 Academic Cour»e» PRE-U 1 FULL-TIME Commerce «tream LAST FEW VACANCIES LEFT! ISO P.M.- SUCCESS GUARANTEED! N.S. deferment/ student pass can be arranged. EnquMee: 344-3323 LOUIS LEARNING CENTRE (Mm Of Education Regd.) #09-04 Parkway Builder* Ctr. (next to Parkway Parade). The leading Tuition School provides expert small group Academic Tuitions
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        843 27 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computar Courses 264 Computer Courses Start With The Leader Stay Ahead WfPfHVfm Get a headstart m computer Get a professional computer m education at INFORMATICS. The qualification that is recognised a^p.j.EEEEEEt^aM largest group of computer schools internationally. Train on Micro. Mini. [p^|TJHfij[Sj'| m
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        128 27 265 Secretarial/ Typing Courses PSC (Private Secretary's Certificate) FULL/PART TIME CLASSES COMMENCING ON 21 ST MARCH 88 LOW FEE $40 (IST MONTHi Application for foreign student pass can be arranged For details, please call CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE #05-3545, Block 162.. Bukit Merah Town Centre Tel: *****90 (6 lines) LEX
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        619 27 265 Secretarial/ Typing 265 Secretarial/ Typing 265 Secretarial/ Typing Courses Courses Courses Pyou deserve the best... At ATT, I .-,»,nivevou* heDest J With 6 years of consistent track record, ATT offers the BEST secretarial training that prepares you for distinguished careers. At ATX we don't just maintain our standards we
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        267 27 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses [Free Talk' on LCCI Diploma m Marketing/ PR on 22 March 1988 at 7pm (Come and see who our teacher is Admission is strictly by reservations Do not miss this opportunity) IM Institute o( Marketing (UK) Certificates CDipAF Certified Diploma m Accounting Finance (UK) ABE Certificate
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        445 27 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses ELECTRONICS SERVICING YONG SIONG ELECTRONICS (PTE) SCHOOL offers Basic Electronics (Beg.), Transistor Radio, B/W Colour TV, Video Taperecorder Servicing, Microprocessor, Electrical Fittings Installation NTC3. Please call at: Blk 334, Kreta Ayer Road #03-05, Spore 0208. Tel: *****97. I Full/ Part Tim* Class** AUDIO EQUIPMENT AM/FM RECEIVER
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        665 27 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses New Classes Starting April 1988 INST. OF ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT (CERT.) Exam-oriented course leading to December 1988 Exam. LCCI MARKETING/ ADVERTISING/PUBLIC RELATIONS Entry Requirement: 1 'O' Level Pass EFFECTIVE SELLING A practical course conducted by qualified teachers who are also practitioners In selling.
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        881 27 275 Tailoring Courses FABHION DESIGN ft Dressmaking classes by London graduates Instructor. Morning, Afternoon, Evening sessions Circle One »03-14/15 Fortune Centre, Middle Road Tel: *****38, *****69 276 Fitness/ Sports Instruction ATTENTION ALL SCHOOL LEAVERS and FITNESS ENTHUSIASTS! Another fitness ft Aerobics instructors course is being conducted by Asia's foremost fitness
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        996 28 A new wave of critically acclaimed films are coming out of China, and they belong to a fresh crop of directors. 4 When I started work on my first film, I really wanted to be able to say why I was making movies. However, the question seemed
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        649 28 JUST 60 years ago next month, German actor Emil Jannings walked hesitantly forward to receive a foot-high gold-plated statuette which you probably wouldn't look at twice m a bric-a-brac shop. The first Oscar had been awarded by the
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        53 28 Here are the latest Oscar odds: Best Picture 6-4 The Last Emperor; 3-2 Broadcast News; 3-1 Fatal Attraction. Best Actor 6-4 Michael Douglas (Wall Street); 5-2 Jack Nicholson (Ironweed); 4-1 Robin Williams (Good Morning Vietnam). Best Actress 7-4 Holly Hunter (Broadcast News); 3 1 Glenn Close (Fatal Attraction);
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        1050 29  -  VERNON SCOTT By 41 hope the good feeling audiences have for me will help them understand and know the character. There's a real guy m there and to make him likable is what m makes it worthwhile for me. Michael J. Fox about his role
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        966 29  -  DAVID LEWIN By I I INVITED Barbra Streisand to dinner. "Men get scared," she said, "so I don't go out to dinner much, and anybody who is frightened of me I don't want to know anyway. I can sense the fear immediately and
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        337 29  -  RADHIKA SRINIVASAN SITAR RECITAL By Sharafat Khan Singapore Labour Foundation auditorium MCD Building, Thompson Road 8 pm Tonight THE Singapore Malayalee Hindu Samajam and the 40th Indian Independence Celebration Committee will jointly present a sitar recital by the well known New Delhi artiste,
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        347 28 A "1^ ■W^ f^ From Leonie they took two eggs; from Grace they took seven, they replaced G(\j^d/£^ Wtm j» four and kept three to freeze; from Erica they took four and replaced /*/\/7/ i^H_^k BL them a11... M JMi^^^^P p^ These three were among five women who underwent anguish,
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        549 29 What's On PERFORMANCE dren. The British Council, 30 am 6 pm. On till Wednesday. 7.30 to 9.30 pm. audience. Citizen Amphi- sea lion shows- 11 30 am and <iir\R RFPITAI Rv qharafat Napier Road. 10 am 7.30 pm. BLESSED BODIES BY NI- THE SINGAPORE RIVER theatre, Jurong Bird Park. 3.30
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        1058 29 I Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mtiz in 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, followed by Radio Patrol 8.10 On Air (cont'd) 8.30 Jet
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