The Straits Times, 22 March 1988

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    Varsity places for all who qualify
    1022 1 Intake will be increased as standards go up each year, says Dr Tony Tan ALL STUDENTS who qualify for admission will be given places m the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Nanyang Technological Institute (NTI), Education Minister Dr Tony Tan told Parliament
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    New courses at NTI next year
    352 1  -  BERTHA HENSON Committee set up to help turn institute into a university By THE President of Nanyang Technological Institute said yesterday that the committee formed to supervise the transition of the institute into a full-fledged university plans to introduce new courses m the 1989
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    Zia all for S'pore's style of govt
    418 1  - Zia all for S'pore's style of govt PATRICK DANIEL PM's visit to Pakistan By LAHORE Singapore and Pakistan share certain basic common attitudes, which explains why President Zia Ul-Haq is such a warm supporter of Singapore, Mr Lee Kuan Yew said. Replying to Singapore reporters at the end of his
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    Lock icon Ban lifted on Star, two other papers
    332 1 XL tabloid expected to hit the streets on Saturday KUALA LUMPUR The Home Ministry has reissued publication permits to three newspapers which were ordered closed last October amid racial tension. Bernama understands that publishers of the newspapers the English daily tabloid The Star
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    Suharto drops half his ministers
    592 1  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM Mochtar, Subroto and Wardhana among those replaced By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA President Suharto yesterday dropped half of his ministers, introduced several new faces and restructured his Cabinet m one of his most drastic Cabinet shake-ups since coming to power m 1966. Those
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    Continuation of past policies
    112 1 President Suharto reminded his new ministers that they were constitutionally answerable to him and not to the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR). He said he reserved the right to hire and fire them. His main considerations m selecting the new Cabinet, he said, were teamwork, continuity of
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      30 1 Students who are better off going to poly Page 16 Private TV station venture still open to any takers Page 17 Scheme to help the poor pay rent Page 18
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      34 1 Suharto's new cabinet Page 9 1 r i£»ir~\ Summary 2 World News 3-$ World Focus 7 Asean 8,9 Causeway 10.11 AYP IS Comment/ Perspective 21,21 Letters 22 TtmesDollar 23-26 Racing 27 Ssmts 28*31 «V
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      318 2 Theft of trolleys TROLLEY-NAPPING has become the new headache for supermarkets which are at a loss over how to stop this costly form of theft. Because almost all supermarkets allow customers to push the trolleys, each costing about $150, to the carparks, theft prevention becomes more difficult. NTUC Fairprice's
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      Comment
      218 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE closure of the Palestine Liberation Organisation office m New York, scheduled for this week, raises more than just legal questions about the relationship between the US and the UN. By alienating the Palestinians, one of the key players m the Middle East conflict, the
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      Around the world
      204 2 Noriega's arms cache PANAMANIAN military leader General Manuel Antonio Noriega has stashed Soviet-made arms m the countryside m the event he is ousted but he cannot remain m power indefinitely, a Reagan administration official says. Lieutenant-General Colin Powell, President Ronald Reagan's National Security Adviser, said on Sunday
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      Timesport
      243 2 Napoli m top form CHAMPIONS Napoli kept their four-point lead over nearest rivals AC Milan m the Italian First Division with an impressive 3-0 home win over struggling Como on Sunday. Fernando de Napoli scored one goal, sandwiched between two by Brazilian striker Careca. Argentine World Cup captain Diego
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      Section Two
      495 2 Strategy for shyness SHYNESS is a fairly common problem among adolescents. Some teens grow out of it as they become more sure of themselves and become less self-con-scious. But for some people, getting over the fear of meeting strangers and feeling awkward, particularly with members of the opposite
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      Timesdollar
      278 2 PROMET RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS DISCHARGED THE High Court yesterday discharged the receivers and managers of Promet Bhd's Singapore subsidiaries, Promet Pte Ltd and Promet Holdings (S) Ltd. The action paves the way for the re-iisting of Promet shares on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The shares were last traded
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      Around Asean and Across the Causeway
      187 2 Around Asean and Across the Causeway Thai army seeks cash THAI Defence Minister Paniang Kantarat is seeking an increased defence budget to boost Thailand's arsenal following a costly two-month border dispute with Laos, the Bangkok Post reported. The English language daily said Air Chief Marshal Paniang said the requested budget
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      Forum
      79 2 INTEREST IN ARTS GROWING A READER says it is vital to note that m recent years there has been a growing interest m the arts. In reply to a previous letter 'Tolytechnic students have chosen well", he points out that Singapore has reached a stage where its material and
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon Storm over soldiers killed at funeral
      615 3 BELFAST The killing of two British soldiers at an Irish Republican Army funeral m Catholic west Belfast is raising a political storm on both sides of the Irish sea as police continue their hunt for the soldiers' killers. Northern Ireland Secretary Tom King left
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      Lock icon Khmer Rouge denial
      58 3 BANGKOK The main Cambodian guerilla group, the Khmer Rouge, denied secretly planning to return to power. A communique declared the group was committed to working with the Khmer People's National Liberation Front and Prince Norodom Sihanouk's followers to expel the Vietnamese. The statement, dated Saturday, was broadcast
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      Lock icon Blacks mark anniversary of 'Sharpeville massacre'
      180 3 JOHANNESBURG Tens of thousands of blacks stayed at home yesterday to mark the anniversary of the 1960 "Sharpeville massacre" amid sporadic clashes triggered by commemorations. Activist leader Winnie Mandela and a busload of supporters drove to Sharpeville to symbolically clean ap the cemetery where
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      Lock icon 50 feared dead in Iraqi raid on ships
      130 3 50 feared dead in Iraqi raid on ships OSLO A Norwegian shipping official said yesterday that up to 50 crewmen on two Iranian tankers may have died when Iraqi warplanes blasted the ships at Kharg Island oil terminal m Iran on Saturday. Cdr Christen Puntervold at the Norwegian Shipowners' Association
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      Lock icon Israel voices anxiety over Saudi missiles
      376 3 JERUSALEM Israel has warned it will act if necessary to prevent the Chinese missiles acquired by Saudi Arabia from posing a danger to its security. Echoing official anxiety over the acquisitions, Mr Yossi Ben Aharon, a cabinet official, said on Sunday that Israel had
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      Lock icon Palestinian shot as PLO strike call is observed
      392 3 Palestinian shot as PLO strike call is observed JERUSALEM A Palestinian was fatally shot m the Gaza Strip yesterday hours after Defence Minister Yitzhak Rabin warned that the army may use tougher measures against demonstrators following the killing of an Israeli soldier. Meanwhile, Palestinians observed a widespread general strike m
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      Lock icon Explosions in Tokyo, leftists suspected
      92 3 TOKYO A series of explosions ripped through central Tokyo yesterday, destroying cars and shattering windows m a suspected leftist guerilla attack, police said. No injuries were immediately reported. A motorcycle m central Ginza district blew up m the evening, breaking the windows of the Saudi
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      Lock icon Carrian judge was pressed by judiciary to quit, hints CJ
      414 4 Carrian judge was pressed by judiciary to quit, hints CJ HONGKONG Chief Justice Sir Ti-Liang Yang hinted yesterday that the local judiciary had sought the voluntary resignation of Judge Dennis Barker, who has been criticised for his handling of the Carrian trial. Mr Barker's resignation, which is to take effect
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      Lock icon Noriega stashes arms for last fight
      552 4 His time is limited, his future dim, says US official WASHINGTON Panamanian military leader General Manuel Antonio Noriega has stashed Sovi-et-made arms m the countryside m the event that he is ousted but he cannot remain m power indefinitely, a Reagan administration official says.
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      Lock icon French epic wins 3 British awards
      217 4 LONDON French director Claude Berri's rural epic, Jean de Florette, picked up three awards on Sunday as the British Academy of Film and Television Arts honoured last year's outstanding I screen achievements. Jean de Florette, based on a novel by Marcel Pagnol and starring
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      Japan may curb rights of land owners
      363 4  - Japan may curb rights of land owners Peter Hazelhurst By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO In an unprecedented move to cut back on the prohibitive 'osts of expanding under round transport systems, Japan may soon enact a law which will allow ur tan authorities to construct deep railway tunnels beow private property
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      Lock icon Central America on superpowers' agenda
      412 4 WASHINGTON The United States and the Soviet Union are adding Central America to the agenda of talks this week expected to focus on withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan and a superpower summit m Moscow. Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze made it clear on arrival
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      Lock icon Opposition wins El Salvador elections
      133 4 Opposition wins El Salvador elections SAN SALVADOR The ruling Christian Democrats conceded defeat to the right-wing opposition in Sunday's national elections in El Salvador but said the poll represented a victory over leftist rebels. No official results were expected from the polling until today, but the Christian Democrat Party leadership
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      Lock icon US troops to use live' ammo in Honduras drill
      256 4 TEGUCIGALPA (Honduras) Tension on the Honduras-Nicaragua border remained high yesterday after warnings by Honduras that it would launch fresh bombing attacks if reconnaissance flights show Nicaraguan troops are still m Honduran territory. Meanwhile, United States troops m Honduras camped near the
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      Lock icon Strike closes NZ airport
      73 4 AUCKLAND New Zealand's international and domestic airline flights have been severely disrupted and hundreds of people stranded by a firemen's strike at Auckland airport. More than 5,000 international passengers and 20,000 domestic travellers have been affected by the strike which closed the country's leading airport on
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      Second summit possible: Reagan
      160 4 WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan has opened up the possibility of a second summit meeting this year between himself and Mr Mikhail Gorbachev if it is needed to sign a strategic arms reduction, or Start, agreement, the International Herald Tri- bune reported yesterday. In an interview m
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      Lock icon 60 pilgrims killed in ravine plunge
      144 4 RIO DE JANEIRO At least 60 pilgrims died and about 13 were injured when a lorry plunged down a 50 m ravine m the northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia on Sunday, the Fire Department said. Most of the dead were women and children, the
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      Lock icon Strong economy makes Bush's bid a safe bet
      556 5 WASHINGTON VicePresident George Bush, looking set to become the Republican Party's presidential nominee, could use a robust American economy as a springboard to the White House. With the economy showing surprising strength, few economists are predicting a recession or major downturn by
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      Lock icon UFO seen by airlines' passengers over China, says Xinhua
      155 5 UFO seen by airlines' passengers over China, says Xinhua BEIJING The crew and passengers on two airlines flying over remote northwest China on Sunday reported seeing an unidentified flying object (UFO), the official Xinhua news agency reported. The UFO, as big as a basketball and beaming like a search light,
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      Lock icon Chun's brother returns home for graft probe
      316 5 Chun's brother returns home for graft probe SEOUL A brother of former President Chun Doo Hwan, accused by the South Korean media and opposition of corruption, admitted yesterday to "some problems" while state prosecutors launched a formal probe into alleged abuses. Mr Chun Kyong Hwan, 45, returned home on Sunday
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      Lock icon Japanese dry beer a hit as brewers war hots up
      386 5 TOKYO American movie actor Gene Hackman is not exaggerating when he repeatedly says m a Japanese television commercial for Kirin Breweries Co. "I am so happy I cry: Dry, dry." A rush of orders for dry, a new taste m
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      Lock icon Egypt extends emergency laws to fight Muslim extremists
      262 5 CAIRO A three-year extension of emergency laws was approved by the Egyptian Parliament with an overwhelming majority on Sunday. The government said the laws were needed to combat Muslim fundamentalists and terrorists. The Middle East News Agency said 94 of 95 opposition
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      Lock icon Sharp rise in US street drug gangs
      232 5 NEW YORK US cities are witnessing a frightening rise m violent, drug-deal-ing street gangs reminiscent, of the Mafia emergence during prohibition, Newsweek reported on Sunday. Police are especially alarmed by Jamaican gangs known as "Posses" linked to 800 murders m the US, including
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      Lock icon Li calls Mao too rash and leftist
      257 6 BEIJING Chairman Mao Zedong was too rash, leftist and inconsistent, President Li Xiannian has said m an unusual criticism of the founder of communist China. The official China news service quoted Mr Li as telling a Norwegian delegation last Friday that leftism was
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      Reagan approves of Japan's defence role
      553 6 No need to change its statutory limitations, he says WASHINGTON US President Ronald Reagan does not believe that Japan should change its statutory limitations on military activity because it is already shouldering more security responsibilities, the International Herald Tribune reported yesterday. "At the moment
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      Lock icon Mitterrand's silence on a second term irks his rivals
      349 6 PARIS Politicians of left and right are up m arms over President Francois Mitterrand's refusal to confirm what they believe is France's worst kept secret that he will run for a second term this year. Rivals denounced the socialist leader on
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      Lock icon Larger Belgium but capital Brussels shrinks
      87 6 Larger Belgium but capital Brussels shrinks BRUSSELS Brussels has shrunk according to official data, the Frenchlanguage daily Le Soir has noted. This is curious, it said on Saturday, since Belgium's square area is 407 hectares greater than when it was last measured m 1986. Le Soir, analysing data published m
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      Lock icon Takeshita wants a buildup of Japan's
      374 6 Takeshita wants a buildup of Japan's defence forces YOKOSUKA (Japan) Japanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita yesterday called for a buildup of the country's defence forces to match the strength of the Japanese economy. "It is vital to strengthen Japan's defence force on an appropriate scale to deter any aggression before
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      Lock icon Russians rotate days off to save power
      176 6 MOSCOW Power shortages m urban regions of southern Russia have prompted local authorities to change workers' days off to save electricity, despite the objections of local trade unions. The government newspaper Izvestia said the shortages affected 21 towns of the Caucasian region of
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      Lock icon Four killed in collapse
      33 6 ANTWERP (Belgium) Four people died and four others were injured when two dilapidated buildings collapsed on Sunday. The collapse followed a large explosion caused by a gas leak. AFP
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  • WORLD FOCUS
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      Controversial Thai dam project may be shelved
      720 7  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK A decision taken on Friday night, by a govern-ment-appointed committee, to recommend shelving the construction of the controversial Nam Choan dam has now put pressure on the Thai government to reconsider plans for what is to
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      357 7  -  CHRIS PETERSON By KATHMANDU Mount Everest is a little crowded these days. "It's getting more like the Nepalese equivalent of a motorway," grumbled one veteran European mountaineer who had just arrived for the climbing season. About 500 climbers, film
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Thai minister seeks bigger defence budget
      399 8 BANGKOK Thai Defence Minister Paniang Kantarat is seeking an increased defence budget to boost Thailand's arsenal following a costly twomonth border dispute with Laos, the Bangkok Post reported. In an interview with the English language daily, Air Chief Marshal Paniang' said the requested budget
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      Lock icon Troops told to wipe out Manila Reds
      374 8 This fight is to the death, says general MANILA A top general said yesterday that communist rebels had brought their war to the homes and schools of the Philippine capital and ordered troops to ensure "every drop of blood spilled" m Manila was
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      Party will be in better shape at next election — PPP leader
      245 8 Party will be in better shape at next election PPP leader JAKARTA The leader of the opposition United Development Party (PPP) says his party will be m a strong position for the next general election, as dissidents have returned to the fold. Mr Jailani Naro said some members who embarked
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      Kalimantan strategic to nation, says Indonesian army chief
      188 8 JAKARTA The Indonesian army chief has sa,id that m both national defence and economic planning, Kalimantan occupies a strategic position. The Jakarta Post reported newly appointed Arrtly Chief of Staff Gen Edi Sudradjat as saying the island had great potential m terms
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      Lock icon S'pore woman held by Thais for gold
      121 8 S'pore woman held by Thais for gold smuggling BANGKOK A Singapore woman and an Indonesian man have been arrested at a railway station In southern Thailand for trying to smuggle U*****,000 (*****,200) worth of gold, a customs official said yesterday. t e Customs officials axrested the two on Saturday after
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      Lock icon Vietnam official defects to US
      246 9 BANGKOK A Vietnamese official doing research m Thailand recently defected to the United States, an official involved m the case said yesterday. The high-ranking official who asked not to be identified, said Ms Nguyen Thi Phuoc, 29, who was doing research at Thailand's Kasetsart University,
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      Lock icon Marcos says it again: I'm not dying
      131 9 MANILA Former president Ferdinand Marcos, saying "I am not dead yet", has dismissed as baseless reports that he would pay US$7 billion (Ssl4 billion) to be allowed to return to the Philippines. In an interview from his exile m Hawaii, broadcast on a
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      Laos 'instigated Thai army rift with ministry'
      367 9  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK thai Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila yesterday confirmed a widening rift between the Thai Foreign Ministry and the Thai army over the Thai-Laotain border issue and declared that the rift was instigated by Laos. "It's clear that
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      Lock icon Manila puts 103 firms up for sale
      160 9 Manila puts 103 firms up for sale MANILA President Corazon Aquino has approved the privatisation of 17 large state-owned or controlled firms, bringing the total up for sale to 103, Finance Secretary Vicente Jayme said yesterday. The 17 firms, which include Philippine Airlines, the National Steel Corp, banks, oil mills
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      Lock icon Bonn visit
      33 9 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN A six-member delegation from the West German Parliament is m Brunei for a three-day visit for talks on investment possibilities, a West German diplomat said yesterday. AFP. AFP
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      Lock icon Aquino to press on with land reform
      333 9 She vows to enforce law if landowners take up arms MANILA President Corazon Aquino has vowed to enforce the law if landowners carry through with threats to take up arms to oppose her government's land redistribution programme. Mrs Aquino made the vow yesterday,
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      Lock icon Army forced man to taint witnesses, Aquino case told
      302 9 Army forced man to taint witnesses, Aquino case told MANILA A civilian testified yesterday that military men loyal to deposed president Ferdinand Marcos asked him to discredit three witnesses who indicated Mr Marcos' soldiers murdered President Corazon Aquino's husband. Mr Ledovino Donadillo, an official of the privately owned Lanting Security
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      Lock icon Tourist boom on the cards
      71 9 MANILA Philippine hotels are expecting a tourist boom this year due to improved political stability, but doubt if a government target of one million arrivals can be reached, a newspaper reported here yesterday. Occupancy rates of some luxury hotels m Manila have surpassed 80 per
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      Lock icon Suharto's new Cabinet
      326 9 JAKARTA The following is the list of the new 41--member Indonesian Cabinet announced yesterday by President Suharto: Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs: Admiral (ret) Sudomo, 61. Coordinating Minister for Economy, Finance and Industry: Radius Prawiro, 59. Coordinating Minister for Social Welfare: Gen (ret) Supardjo Rustam,
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      Lock icon Cash-strapped Berjaya to sell HQ
      274 10 KOTA KINABALU Berjaya has been forced to sell its 10-sto-rey headquarters because of heavy liabilities and huge debts. "There is nothing else that can be done. This is the only way to save the party from financial difficulty," party secretary-gen-eral Fred Solibun said on Sunday.
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      Lock icon Siew Sin laid to rest in quiet ceremony
      307 10 MALACCA Former Malaysian Chinese Association leader and finance minister Tun Tan Siew Sin was laid to rest m a quiet ceremony at the Kam pung Musai family burial ground at Bukit Piatu here yesterday. Apart from his wife, Toh Puan Catherine Tan
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      Lock icon Party denies trying to woo Harris back
      98 10 Party denies trying to woo Harris back KOTA KINABALU Berjaya said yesterday its leadership has notliing to do with the reported efforts to woo back former party president and Sabah chief minister Datuk Harris Salleh. Commenting on t local newspaper report published yesterday, which claimed some Bfrjaya leaders were trying
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      204 10 MALACCA The MCA is seeking suggestions on how the late Tun Tan Siew Sin's contributions to the country can be remembered. Its president, Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik, said Tun Tan's deeds were "priceless" and it was not enough just to set up a
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      Lock icon Johor pushes for more investment
      331 11 Focus on less-developed resource-based industries JOHOR BARU Johor is pushing strongly for greater investment m rubber, timber and food-processing to further fuel the state's manufacturing growth m the next few years. With over-investment m the palm oil processing sector, emphasis is now being given to
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      Lock icon Malaysian in HK 'a member of drug ring'
      152 11 Malaysian in HK 'a member of drug ring' HONGKONG A 31-year-old Malaysian, Chew Tai Lai, who appeared m the magistrate's court here for an extradition hearing yesterday, was described as a member of the "upper hierarchy" of an international drug ring. Chew, also known as Yee Song Len and Ah
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      Lock icon France keen to help privatise naval base
      361 11 Study of Lumut project ready soon KUALA LUMPUR The French are keen to take part m the proposed privatisation of the Lumut Naval Base m Perak. Mr Daniel Berthault, overseas director for international relations of the French Defence Ministry, said yesterday that if
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      Lock icon Tanjung Puteri man sworn in
      191 11 JOHOR BARU Tanjung Puteri assemblyman Datuk Haji Mohamed Yunos Sulaiman was sworn m yesterday as a Johor executive councillor before the Regent of Johor at Istana Bukit Serene here. Mentri Besar Haji Muhyiddin Yassin, State Secretary Datuk Haji Abdul Rahim Ramli and State executive councillors
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      Lock icon More pass all five papers in Malaysian A levels
      167 11 KUALA LUMPUR A total of 5,432 candidates out of the 55,590 who took the Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia examination last year passed all five subjects, according to tne Malaysian Examinations Council Monday. The examination is the equivalent of the A-level examinations
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      340 11 Human baits used to catch mosquitoes in KL's fight against malaria KUALA LUMPUR Sleeping on the job is all m a night's work for the mosquito catchers of Kuala Lumpur who use their bodies as baits for the insects. The men are m the front line of defence against the
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      Airport underpass opens
      164 12 MOTORISTS leaving Changi Airport and heading for the city are new served by this underpass, which opened on Saturday. Situated along Airport Boulevard, the four-lane underpass is designed to separate traffic coming out from the present Passenger Terminal I from those emerging from the seoond terminal, due
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      Bearings plant here is tops in productivity in SKF group
      334 12 THE Singapore bearings plant of the Swedish SKF group has been praised for having the highest productivity of all its 80 plants worldwide. Mr Mauritz Sahlin, president and group chief executive of the Swedish bearings giant said yesterday the productivity
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      Smash-up leads to punch-up; man lands in lock-up
      300 12 A SMASH-UP between two drivers was followed by a punch-up when they rowed over compensation money. And yesterday it led to the lock-up for construction worker Toh Kai Kin, 28. A district court heard that Toh had crashed his pickup into the
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      Supermarkets hit by trolley thefts
      583 12  -  ROHANIAH SAINI By TROLLEY-NAPPING has become the new headache for supermarkets which are at a loss over how to stop this costly form of theft. Because almost all supermarkets allow customers to push these shopping carts to the carparks, theft prevention becomes more difficult. Some
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      Man jailed for killing wife's nephew
      334 12 A LABOURER, who fatally stabbed his wife's nephew more than three years ago after the younger man attacked him, was jailed for five years by the High Court yesterday. But Musa bin Abu Bakar, 38, who has been m remand since Jan 26, 1985
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      458 13  -  CAROL LEONG Car rams into flyover pillar near railway BOTH the front tyres of a car burst suddenly, causing it to go out of control, the driver told police after the accident along Keppel Road on Saturday. The front of the car was badly damaged when it crashed into
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      Gold medal driver fined
      152 13 A BUS driver who once won a gold medal and a holiday in Hongkong in a courtesy campaign, had his record marred when he was fined $4,000 yesterday for causing a woman's death through negligence. Lim Ming Kong's (left) bus hit a scooter ridden by a
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      Loans valid without scrip handover
      633 13  -  CONRAD RAJ Pledged shares carry only a floating charge, High Court rules By THE practice by certain stockbroking firms of using shares to get financing from banks without actually handing over the scrip is legally valid, th? Singapore High Court ruled yesterday. However, Judic al
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      Car firm starts checks to detect fake plates
      249 13 MANAGERS of Borneo Motors, the agent for Toyota cars, yesterday morning started personally checking temporary car licence plates issued to its staff for possible fakes. The move followed the discovery on Friday of a set of forged licence plates on a new
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      Argentinians and Canadians here to boost trade
      194 13 Argentinians and Canadians here to boost trade TWO missions, from Argentina and Canada, are here this week to promote trade with the Republic. A two-man Argentinian mission is trying to get local businessmen to take part m an international machine tool exhibition m Buenos Aires between May 27 and June
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      Singapore envoy presents credentials to King Bhumibol
      129 13  - Singapore envoy presents credentials to King Bhumibol TAN LIAN CHOO BANGKOK The new Singapore Ambassador to Thailand, Mr Tan Seng Chye, yesterday presented his credentials to King Bhumibol Adulyadej. A career diplomat, Mr Tan, 44, succeeds Mr Chi Owyang, who retired recently. "I hope to build on what Mr Owyang
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      US firm may tap pool of software engineers here
      346 14 SINGAPORE'S ready pool of software engineers is one big attraction for American computer chipmaker, ITT Semiconductor Worldwide, to set up a research and development centre here, a company official said yesterday. Mr Lubo Micic, its group general manager, said the proposed
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      Better Sunday TV fare in the offing
      417 14  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN Fast-paced breakfast show to be aired from April 3 9WJ*W By GET set for a fast-paced Sunday breakfast TV show like the popular Good Morning America programme m the United States. On April 3, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation will launch Sunday
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      Two caught at airport for using other people's passes
      300 14 SHORTLY after a Danish tourist entered the airport's departure hall by using someone else's boarding pass, two Malaysian men were also caught trying to do the same, a court heard yesterday. Bjorn Thommassen, 19, the Dane, and Yew Chow Meng, 26,
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      Productivity board to run flexi-wage workshops
      115 14 Productivity board to run flexi-wage workshops PERSONNEL managers and union officials can find out more about flexi-wage systems at two forthcoming National Productivity Board (NPB) workshops. The first, on Friday, will discuss how local companies can develop a flexible bonus system while the second, on April 8, will examine how
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      Power failure hits some areas
      65 14 Power failure hits some areas PARTS of Scotts Road, Newton Road, Bukit Timah Road, Whitley Road, Clemenceau Avenue and Tanglin Road were hit by a power failure yesterday. The power failure started at 11.35 am and power was restored to all areas by 12.50 pm, according to the Public Utilities
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      TRAFFIC ALERT
      78 14 Part of road to be two-way A SECTION of Kelantan Lane?, from the side of Block 31 to Jalan Berseh, will be converted for two- -way traffic from 10.30 am tomor- row. The Public Works Department. said the conversion will allow mo-' torists to get to Jalan Berseh
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      Games, displays and a play by teachers for RI's English Week
      489 15  - Games, displays and a play by teachers for RI's English Week LIM YEEN FONG By SCHOOL WATCH This is one of a series of occasional reports on activities and developments m schook ENGLISH Week began at Raffles Institution yesterday and among the series of activities ahead is a play to
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      Decision next month on fate of Hwa Chong
      178 15 A DECISION will be made next month on whether to tear down the Hwa Chong Junior College building m Bukit Timah or to salvage it by repairing its structural faults. This was announced by Mr Tan Keong Choon, chairman of the Hwa
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      Questions for the House from two MPs
      147 15 Questions for the House from two MPs OPPOSITION MP Chiam See Tong has tabled a question m Parliament asking for a breakdown of the costs, including land cost, of building a unit of Housing Board flat m four new towns and two housing estates. The four new towns are Yishun,
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      Chinese High alumni aims to raise $200,000
      111 15 Chinese High alumni aims to raise $200,000 THE Chinese High Old Boys' Association expects to raise at least $200,000 from this year's alumni dinner towards an endowment fund for their newly independent alma mater. Mr Tan Kok Fang, 47, one of four vice-chairmen of the alumni, said: "We should have
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      Documents from 1853 win top prize
      530 15  -  JENNIFER KOH Opium card, pawn tickets also sent m for contest By A SET of documents going back to 1853, certifying that a prominent Chinese businessman had become a naturalised British subject, has won its owner the first prize m a historical documents competition.
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      Boy, 12, found hanged from double-decker bed in room
      368 15  - Boy, 12, found hanged from double-decker bed in room FOO SIANG LUEN By A 12-YFAR-OLD schoolboy was found hanged with a piece of raffia string tied to the top of a double-deck-er bed m his room on Sunday. A police spokesman said Ong Ah Soon was dead when his parents
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      Woman who threw box fan from flat charged
      104 15 A WOMAN who police say is an ex-mental patient, was charged yesterday with rashly throwing an electric box fan out of an eighth-storey flat. No plea was taken from Toh Yok Ling, 26, who is said to have done the rash act
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        Into Week 2
        123 16 EDUCATION took centre stage as Week Two of Parliament's Budget debate began yesterday. Ministers answered 14 questions m the morning before the debate resumed from where it left off last Friday, with Communications and Information Minister Yeo Ning Hong (right) fielding queries and suggestions about the Singapore
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        Ideas for SBC
        130 16 THERE was no shortage of suggestions from MPs for the people on Caldecott Hill. For Mr S. Chandra Das (Chong Boon), it would be nice if the Tamil news could be screened later, at 7 pm. Dr Wang Kai Yuen (Bukit Timah) wondered if the day will
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        A commercial TV station?
        119 16 MR CHIAM SEE TONG (Potong Pasir) wants a commercial TV network to give the SBC a run for its money. It can only mean better programmes all round, he said during the debate on the Communications and Information Ministry's budget. Dr Yeo Ning Hong said the
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        Getting that degree
        106 16 WHAT is excellence m education? For Singaporeans, it is getting a university degree, said Dr Tan Cheng Bock (Ayer Rajah). Kicking off the Education debate, he said the Government must not ignore this demand for higher education. The chairman of the Government Parliamentary Committee on Education said
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        The red-brick' standards
        110 16 ADMISSION standards of the NUS are pegged at those of established "red-brick" universities like Birmingham, Bristol and Manchester universities m Britain and were not unduly high, said Dr Tony Tan. The problem was not the number of university places available, he said, but the number of students
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        Expanding NTI
        128 16 TO INCREASE the number of university places m response to better A-level results, the Government plans to expand the Nanyang Technological Institute into a "full-fledged technological university" m the *****. Assuring Parliament that all qualified students will be admitted to university, Dr Tan said the Government preferred to
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        Part-time degree courses
        98 16 AMONG MPs-wlth other queries was Dr Wang Kai Yuen (Bukit Timah), who suggested having part-timextegcPe, .©purses to meet the denwudd/ v<»«fl for higher education. oittijilf *"•> -th Unconvinced of the economic feasl&ilUy^f A t. this, Dr Tony Tan said the NUS did not nave* the spare capacity
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        Marginal students 'are better off going to poly'
        591 16 TWO ministers and an MP yesterday urged O-level students with "marginal" results to consider the polytechnic alternative. Going to the polytechnic is a smarter move than going on to a junior college for figures show that they may fail their A-levels examinations
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        Lessons from Malaysia
        512 16 Mahathir on jobless grads Q: "Unemployment Is becoming a serious problem, graduate unemployment a new one. Some academics feel that there are too many graduates being produced; others feel that too many are sent off to second-rate universities abroad and there are those who claim that overall
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        Dr Tan puts into perspective 50 per cent rejection rate at NUS
        400 16 TWO out of three Singaporean students who applied to enter the university a year after doing their A-level examinations were admitted m 1986 and 1987. Most of the unsuccessful applicants were either Singaporeans who had taken their A-levels
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        Student shortage in Engineering
        335 16 FOR two years running, the National University of Singapore was unable to fill all the places available m its Engineering Faculty, despite taking m "marginal students". The result of taking m these borderline cases was that the failure rate m the first-year examinations at 10 per
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        Continual tests 'help to improve exam results'
        344 16 MPs call (or bigger intake into university THE present system or having continual assessment tests m schools has contributed to improving examinations results and should not be changed without a careful review, Minister of State (Education) Tay Eng Soon said. The tests are
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        How about degree courses in nursing, optometry, teaching?
        436 16 How about degree courses in nursing, optometry, teaching? OFFERING new degree courses m tertiary institutions is one way more Singaporeans can get a higher education. Another is to make the Nanyang Technological Institute (NTI) a full-fledged university, Dr Tan Cheng Bock, the chairman of the Government Parliamentary Committee on Education,
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        Give those borderline students a chance: Arthur Beng
        380 16 Give those borderline students a chance: Arthur Beng BORDERLINE cases students who just miss the National University of Singapore's er try requirements should not be rejected outright but be allowed to take special entrance examinations to enter faculties which can cope »vith morr students. This was suggested by Dr Arthur
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    • BUDGET FOR COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION
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        See a show on TV, listen to its translation on radio
        683 17 THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation may m future be screening a programme m one language on TV while broadcasting its translation m a second language over the radio. Communications and Information Minister Yeo Ning Hong disclosed that SBC is monitoring
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        Tamil news slot may be moved
        143 17 THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation will consider moving the daily television news m Tamil to a later slot when it next reschedules its programmes. Communications and Information Minister Yeo Ning Hong yesterday told the House that a slot later than the current 6.25 pm would
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        Private TV station venture still open to any takers
        468 17 THE Government will be happy to entertain anyone wishing to set up a commercial television station here, Communications and Information Minister Yeo Ning Hong said. He said the Government had "no in-principle objection" to a private station being set up as
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        More English-dubbed serials?
        217 17 ANYONE for local Mandarin serials dubbed m English? If enough people say "yes" to Samsui Woman, which will be shown m English next month, then viewers can look forward to more such programmes. Communications and Information Minister Yeo Ning Hong said that as dubbing is "labourand talent-intensive",
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      GPC: Singapore not ready for open university
      394 17 GPC: Singapore not ready for open university SINGAPORE is not yet ready for the open university approach to tertiary education, according to the Government Parliamentary Committee on Education. The five-member GPC, chaired by Dr Tan Cheng Bock (Ayer Rajah), said the implications of setting up such an institution should first
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      Trendsetters, not service stations
      194 17 SHOULD local universities play a higher role and serve as "trendsetters" to widen the intellectual horizons of Singaporeans, defining the values, philosophy and goals of society? Posing this question, Dr Ow Chin Hock (Leng Kee) said this was the alternative to universities being mere "service stations
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      Give details of university admission policy, says MP
      458 17 MPs call for bigger intake into university THE Government should spell out clearly its policy on tertiary education and be more specific m stating the criteria for admission into the National University of Singapore. Once this is done, everyone who qualifies should
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      S'poreans 'should not lose out to foreigners'
      315 17 SINGAPOREANS should not lose out to foreigners m admissions to the National University of Singapore, Mr Othman Haron Eusofe (Geylang Serai) said. While he agreed that it is good for Singaporeans to interact with others from different social, cultural and economic backgrounds, he
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      Part-time courses 'may not be feasible'
      305 17 THE Government's hesitation m introducing part-time basic degree courses at the university boils down to whether it is economically feasible to do so, Education Minister Tony Tan said. There is also the question of whether the National University of Singapore and the Nanyang Technological
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      QUOTES
      305 17 No privileges for grads "University graduates most be told that they are not privileged persons where a job is guaranteed for them... I don't think society •^i.?? 1?* t nvin f\ I think it tea mistaken idea, especially m this part of the world... that a university graduate is
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      No such thing as too many graduates, says Chiam
      256 17 CALLING for a second university to be set up here, Mr Chiam See Tong (Potong Pasir) said there is no such thing as producing too many graduates. Even if there were no jobs for them, he felt that they could "create
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        All about higher education
        785 18  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By THERE were no histrionics when Parliament, sitting as the Committee of Supply, began examining the Education Ministry Budget yesterday. There was not even very much passion displayed, as was the case last week when some MPs held forth on pig farmers, needy
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        Helping the poor pay rent
        243 18 THE Housing Board and the Community Development Ministry are working on a scheme to help families identified as "genuine hardship" cases to pay their rent. Most of these families live m one-room flats. Several are old people who are ill or have mentally-ill children, National
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        Update on expressway
        91 18 THE stretch of Ayer Rajah Expressway from Alexandra Road to Jurong Town Hall Road will be completed m May. It involves upgrading Ayer Rajah Road and Upper Ayer Rajah Road to expressway standard. National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan said this m reply to Major Abbas Abu Amin
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        Primary school to close
        81 18 LABRADOR Primary School will be closed by next January because of falling enrolment, and its 172 pupils transferred to Jagoh Primary School, said Mr Tang Guan Seng, Parliamentary Secretary (Education). Pasir Panjang Secondary School will also be closed m the next one to two years if
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        New laws on beggars
        78 18 THE existing Destitute Persons Act will be repealed and new legislation will be introduced to deal with habitual, able-bodied beggars. Community Development Minister Wong Kan Seng told Dr Koh Lam Son (Telok Blangah) that the new provisions will include the power to charge these people m
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        Action against littering
        176 18 THE Environment Ministry will focus enforcement and educational efforts m areas where littering is a serious problem, said Environment Minister Ahmad Mattar m reply to Dr Koh Lam Son (Telok Blangah). He also told Mr S. Chandra Das (Chong Boon) that his ministry was prepared to give
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        Easy to get survey info
        102 18 DISSEMINATION of information m the annual Economic Survey of Singapore has never been a problem, Trade and Industry Minister Lee Hsien Loong told Mr Chng Hee Kok (Radin Mas). Although copyright protection was extended to last year's survey, parts of the report could be reproduced
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        Park ready by year-end
        64 18 THE development of Kent Ridge Park is expected to be completed before the end of this year, National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan told Major Abbas Abu Amin (Pasir Panjang). He said the park is already equipped with basic facilities such as carparks, foot-paths, toilets, park lighting
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        Grouses against agents
        171 18 THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has received 44 complaints since January last year against local travel agents who failed to conduct overseas tours for Singaporeans according to the agreed terms and conditions. Investigations into 35 of the complaints caused mainly by lapses m co-ordination between the local
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        Integrated CD exercises
        111 18 THE Home Affairs Ministry is planning to hold integrated civil defence exercises that will involve several vital resources such as food, water and transport simultaneously. So far, only separate exercises involving food, water, blood collection, transportation, rescue operations and Mass Rapid Transit shelters have been held. For
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        No abuse of Medisave
        151 18 A FEW minor administrative errors but not a single case of an abuse of the Medisave scheme that was what an audit team from the Central Provident Fund found recently after checking Medisave claims m three government hospitals and the National University Hospital. Acting Health Minister
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        Spending on health
        73 18 THE Health Ministry has spent $148.1 million on health education and preventive health care services since 1983. Acting Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong told Mr Chew Heng Ching (Kaki Bukit) that the amount included expenditure incurred by the Training and Health Education Department. But the figure excluded
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        JTC to change logo
        110 18 JURONG Town Corporation intends to change its I )go to reflect more accurately its role as an industrial authority, Trade and Industry Minister Lee Hsien Loong said. But there is no compeUing reason now for the JTC to change its name, which has gained wide recognition
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        Model almost complete
        138 18 THE formulation and estimation of the equations for the econometric model of the? Singapore economy have largely been completed, Trade and Industry Minister Lee Hsien Loong said. Replying to Mr Chng Hee Kok (Radin Mas), Brigadier-General (Res) Lee said the aspect of the model dealing with inflation
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      266 18 CALL FOR ENTRIES THE 7TH "PAINTING OF THE YEAR' COMPETnTON Once again, the United Overseas Bank Group invites you to display are entirely up to you. All we ask is that your paintings be no larger than your artistic talents m the 7th 'Painting of the Year' Competition. 300crnx200cm. This
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      St Hilda's is moving to new building in Tampines
      337 19 St Hilda's is moving to new building in Tampines SMALL may be beautiful but St Hilda's School m the heart of Katong has found that being tiny also has its drawbacks. The school, which has been m Ceylon Road for 54 years, will move to new premises m Tampines Avenue
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      Qigong followers switching to taiji
      590 19  -  JUDITH TAN Braddell Heights By THE popularity of qigong seems to have waned, as many of its followers mostly the older generation are moving back to taiji. Many, like Mr C. K. Yeow, of Braddell Heights, feel that qigong v; simple and can be easily
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      AYP info service
      122 19 Foot refjexology: Discover the wonders it can do to your feet at a talk and demonstration at Geylang East CC tomorrow and Serangoon Gardens CC on Friday .The talks begin at 8 pm. Admission is free. A Cut Above: Learn hairstyling, cutting, perming and shampooing at Changi
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      Coin-operated hair dryers popular at public pools
      242 19  -  MUNI BHOJWANI By BATHERS at public swimming pools can now walk out after a vigorous swim with their hair nicely dried, thanks to coin-operated hair dryers m the changing rooms. The dryers, installed progressively m 21 public pools since January last year, have
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      Look beyond the legalities
      642 20 THE closure of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) office m New York, scheduled for this week, raises more than just legal questions about the relationship between the US and the UN. It can undermine the very basis of the US peace initiative m the Middle East.
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      Punchlines
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      Neighbourly ties now depend on the successors
      1582 20  -  A. KADIR JASIN A group of senior Malaysian journalists visited Singapore early last month at the invitation of the Government. One of them was Mr A. Kadir Jasin, editor-in-chief of Berita Harian Malaysia, one of Malaysia's largest Malay-language newspapers. In an article he
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      'Stressed out'? Have a body and brain massage ...
      850 20 'Stressed out'? Have a body and brain massage then go and pet a llama According to the Denver-based International Llama Association, llamas have an uncanny ability to reduce human stress. It is said that petting a llama has been clinically proven to lower blood pressure. Our correspondent's file Ong Ming
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      Xinhua not the place to look for news
      1553 21  - Xinhua not the place to look for news TOM GRIMMER, By Asian Wall Street Journal 4 We are trying to do two things at the same time, demonstrate the party line and independently report world affairs that's easy to say, but difficult to carry out. Deputy Director-General Pang Bingan. SHANGHAI
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      Olympics may be the most heavily fortified in history
      891 21  -  CLYDE HABERMAN By New York Times SEOUL Virtually every airport has security checks for departing passengers. The one here also forces arriving visitors to walk through metal detectors after they leave the plane. Outside the main terminal at Kimpo International Airport,
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      Now a growing interest in the arts
      436 22 On whether students should opt for the poly or A level IN REPLY to the letter "Polytechnic students have chosen well", I would like to point out some very sweeping and ignorant statements made by Dr Peter C.N. Hardstone (ST, March 14). His
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      Education is more important than defence
      216 22 I AM surprised to note that for 1988 the spending per person for defence has risen from $904 to $1,009 whereas for education, it has decreased from $650 to $622. A person's education should be more important than defence, and it is only through
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      Are these diploma qualifications recognised?
      210 22 Are these diploma qualifications recognised? I REFER to the letter by C.T.Y. (ST, March 11) who asked whether there was a centralised government accreditation body on educational qualifications so that intending students could seek proper advice. While much is said about our school and junior college education system, little or
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      Old folks have problems with machines
      387 22 Old folks have problems with machines On ATMs AUTOMATED cash dispensing and collecting machines are very familiar sights nowadays. Although getting money from an ATM has become familiar and easy to many, the same cannot be said of paying money to a machine. For the majority, there is still a
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      Shame to close one of our oldest clubs
      266 22 Shame to close one of our oldest clubs YOUR article "Turf Club to appeal to keep n ime and membership" ,ST, March 19) reported roe as "calling for the Turf Club to take legal action and declare the Tote Boa d as unconstitutional". TV is is not quite correct. The
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
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      Promet receivers and managers discharged
      546 23  -  CONRAD RAJ Action paves way for re-listing of group's shares on SES By THE High Court yesterday discharged the receivers and managers of Promet Bhd's Singapore subsidiaries, Promet Pte Ltd and Promet Holdings (S) Ltd. The action paves the way for the re-listing of Promet
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      Amcol reaps record gain, offers 1-for-10 bonus issue
      351 23 Amcol reaps record gain, offers 1-for-10 bonus issue AMCOL Electrical Industries yesterday announced a record profit for last year and a l-for-10 bonus issue. Group pre-tax profit for the year ended last December rose 61 per cent to $14.55 million, though turnover gained only 14 per cent to $352.44 million.
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      Lock icon Kluang Rubber records big rise in profit
      89 23 Kluang Rubber records big rise in profit KUALA LUMPUR Kluang Rubber Co (Malaya) Bhd has recorded a hefty rise m its unaudited pre-tax profit to M 5248,339 (*****,952) for the half year ended last December from M 52,149 previously. This was against a 21.74 per cent increase m turnover to
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      Metalock offering 7m shares at 65 cents each on Sesdaq
      508 23  -  DAMIEN LIM By Metalock's share offer The key figures PER SHARE Par value $0.25 Issue price $0.65 Net tangible assets after the issue $0.46 Forecast earnings for 11.7 year ending Mar 31, 1989 cents Forecast net PE ratio for year
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      SBS selling site of former depot at Bukit Timah Road
      524 23  -  LIM ENG HAI By SINGAPORE Bus Service (1978) Ltd is putting its only freehold land m the suburban Bukit Timah Road area up for sale by tender. Market sources say the site, formerly used as a bus depot, located at
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      Telecoms' Wong Hung Khim joins SPH board
      278 23 Telecoms' Wong Hung Khim joins SPH board SINGAPORE Press Holdings has appointed Mr Wong Hung Khim to its board with effect from March 19. Mr Wong, 50, General Manager of the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore, replaces Mr Lim Toon as TAS' representative on the SPH board. Mr Lim, Assistant General
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      Sing Land pre-tax gain drops 17% to $ 10.8 m
      498 23 Sing Land pre-tax gain drops 17% to 10.8 m Singapore Land Ltd Results for the six months to Feb 29 Paid-up capital $94.6 mil $94.6 mil Turnover $27.4 mil $30.6 mil Pre-tax profit $10.8 mil $13.1 mil Attributable profit $6.4 mil $10.2 mi! interim dividend ni. nil Earnings per share
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    • In the markets
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        Widespread price gains
        72 23 SHARE prices rose across the board on the Singapore stock market yesterday as investors went on a buying spree. The Straits Times Industrial Index rose 9.66 points to close at 969.45 its highest level m almost five months. Turnover was 34.8 million units valued at $61.45 million,
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      • Chief Price Changes
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          Rises
          72 23 M Breweries 1030 +55 GE lite 1550 +50 Aver HKam Tin 200 +35 TrammHCO 361 +22 SIA 1160 +20 OCBC 700 +20 Sen* Maritime 217 +17 FIN 895 +15 Metro Hdp 650 +15 uoe 520 +15 Beriuntai 221 +15 UK 200 +11 Prinu 555 +10 BSembawant 500 +10 Kentucky
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          Falls
          81 23 S Land ClUS 147 -8 OUB 340 -6 S'pore Land 610 -5 Utd Plantations 273 -5 OU Securities 143 -3 Cerebos 50c 488 -2 Gentinp 428 -2 Guinness 50c 255 -2 G Securities 127 -2 Lum Cnanf 50c 114 -2 Harimau 97 -2 HM Hotels 33 -2 H Leone.
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          Most Active
          10 23 NOL 2,718,000 NOLWrtsl993 1,765,000 NOLWrts 1,610,000 UIC 1,608,000
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          Indices
          87 23 Mar 18 Mar 21 Mar 18 Mar 21 BT Composite 847.08 856.16 ST Minings 271.15 273.62 BT 08/ OS +126 +250 ST Plantations *****4 1921.40 CADI 6820 -6741 DBS CPF Index 318 61 324.10 10-day M Avg 6901 6876 OCBC 691.74 700.46 BT OBV +*****27+*****62 OUB Composite 453.60 458.56
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        34 23 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Fines Business Times Industrial Composite 1987 High 1505.40 (26/8/87) 1327.69 (11/8/87) 1986/87 Low 563.34 (28/4/86) 470.92 (28/4/86) All time High 1505.40 (26/8/87) 1327.69 (11/8/87) All-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 470.92 (28/4/86)
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        Sesdaq
        43 23 Closing Change Vo! ('000) Amtek Enpi 20c 158 +3 215 G8 HMfs lOC 0.95 +0.5 188 Singapore National Printers 50c 204 1 14 Sinjatrooks 20c 108 +2 35 fibs 50c 0.76 unch 21.5 Tonhow bid 50c 0.86 unch KepcoSOc 0.90 +1.5 28.5
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        Exchange crossrates
        21 23 DM Y FF S$ HK$ USS US$ 1.6915 127.80 unq 2.0150 7.8050 1.8255 1.6898 127.40 5.7410 2.0155 7.8052 1.8310
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        Forex
        13 23 THE US dollar gained 10 ticks to close at DM1.6898 m Singapore.
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        Gold
        10 23 In Singapore, gold gained US$2.lO to U*****.40 an ounce.
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        Simex
        50 23 Eurodollar: Lost 12 ticks to 92.74 a contract. Dentschemark: Lost five ticks to 0.5962 a contract. British Pound: Lost 75 ticks to 1.8200 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 55 ticks to 0.*****4 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 20 points to ***** a contract. Gold: Gained US$2.BO to U*****.10 an ounce.
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          Trading seat sold
          52 23 CHICAGO An associate membership at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBT) sold for a record U*****,000 (*****,900), surpassing the previous record of U*****,500 set on March 2, the exchange said. Associate seats allow their holders to trade all CBT financial futures, futures-options, index futures and one-kg gold
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          Bank bid cancelled
          60 23 LOS ANGELES Standard Chartered PLC unit Union Bancorp and Western Bank Holding Co of Belle vue, Washington, have mutually terminated the agreement for Union's acquisition of Western. Union said the move comes after Standard Chartered 's recently announced decision to sell Union Bank to Bank of Tokyo
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          Lock icon Pasta firm for sale
          100 23 VEVEY (Switzerland) Italian tycoon Carlo de Benedetti is selling the businesses of his Buitoni pasta firm to Nestle SA of Switzerland. Nestle said its board ratified an earlier deal which made it an ally of de Benedetti m his continuing battle to control Societe Generale de
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        Business done in Singapore
        2887 24 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock eichanfe, is covered m "business done". Further, because al dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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        Business done in Kuala Lumpur
        2393 24 INDUSTRIALS Aiinomoto (3405) xbi API (398 40S) 39.5 (17) 38 (2) 39 (27) 38.5 (15) 40 AISB (988 995) 94 (2) 95 (4) 96 (10) 96 5(5)97 (8)97.5(1)98 (12)99 ASM (I94B) 188 (8) 190 (81) 191 (41) 192 (85) 190 (3) 189 (30) 189 (3)
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        How Your Stocks Performed
        2949 24 M dares quoted have a par value of $1. ufc» otherwise specified. Marfki stocks are shorn h beU print Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dMdend. m s traded n lob tf 10 shares each, with the price quoted n Jolars. MXF sham are traded n US
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          Bank rates
          368 25 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 2 ;i 4 IVi 2U 2 3 A 1 month 2/2 IVi 2M 2V 2 1 2 months 2 2 1 3 months 2M> 2/2 Vh 2 V 2 1 6 months IV\ 2 3 /4 2 3 /4 2*4(1)
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          FOREIGN EXCHANGE
          157 25 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4840—1.4868 6.83—6.66 Canadian dollar 1.6145-1.6166 6.25-6.16 NZ dollar 1.3399-1.3426 7.56-7.34 Sterling pound 3.6834-3.6872 2.74-2.73 US dollar 2.0150—2.0160 4.99—4.95 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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        • Stock markets round-up
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            Further buying pushes ST Index to 5-month peak
            638 25 THE Straits Times Industrial Index yesterday rose to its highest level since Oct 22 last year as the Singapore stock market continued to strengthen. Buyers returned to the market m greater numbers and pushed the index to a close of 969.45, up
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            Hongkong
            304 25 Mar 21 HK$ Change HK Elect 8.25 unch Ko Wah Bonk 1.98 unch Sing Too 240 -0 025 Hk Elect Warr 30.50 unch Ko Wah Stones 1.15 +0.02 Sino Land Z 052 +002 ss c i l J fl c Hot A ll 3 unch >* Gai 1630 01
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            Sydney
            344 25 Mar 21 Cents Change (Aust) A C I 405 +5 A N I 178 unch Aberfoyle Age 445 +15 Amcor 446 +11 Ampol Exp 305 +5 Ampol Pet 360 unch Anz 447 -1 Ariadne Aust 36 unch Ashton B H P 750 +20 Beach Petroleum 33 -2 Bell Group
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            INDICES
            59 25 I f NST Index l~ Monday 1,527.01 (1,511.17) Hongkong Hang Seng Monday 2,602.80 (2,607.60) g£_ Australian All-Ordinaries g_ Monday 1,432.60 (1,414.70) Nikkei Stock Average Monday Closed (25,966.26) Financial Times Industrials Friday 1,476.80 (1,459.10) Dow Jones Average Friday 2,087.37 (2,086.04) fiL (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous
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            India to revise loans to shipping firms
            111 25 NEW DELHI The Indian government will restructure up to 7.8 billion rupees (Ssl.2 billion) of loans to shipping firms to help them over the world wide shipping recession, Minister of State for Finance Eduardo Faleiro told Parliament. He said the Shipping Credit and
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            Container schedules
            484 25 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Nam Shin (8802) 23/03 (0900) Fl 2000-2100 P3 E Goods (014RW) 23/03 (0930) F5 *****630/2100-2200 A5 Jenwel (61N) 23/03 (1000) F5 1730-1830 R3 Aka Bhum (161N) 23/03 (1100) F2 1600-1630 H8
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            Unit trusts
            229 25 Managers' prices for March 22 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0.95 1.01 The Savings Fund 0 81 0 87xd Spore Prog Fund 0.38—0.42 Spore Sec Fund 0 64— 0 69 Spore Invest Fund 0.69— 0 74 Spore Equity Fund 0.46 0.50 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 1.31—1.41
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            Ships in port
            326 25 Berth Arr Oep Vessel Berth Arr Dep P2A aside 22/03 Oelima 121 M2B 22/C3 22/03 TIB aside 22/03 Stormy M2B 22/03 23/03 PSB aside 22/93 P2D aside 22/03 Jwonj PSA 22/03 24/03 PSB 22/03 23/03 Aulia Seraya Jl aside 22/03 P2D 22/03 23/03 A Happiness J9 aside
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          Gold
          153 25 THE kilobar market trad- PHYSICAL Buym-Sefcrs ed between S$28,803 and S$29,029 yesterday. zJUou In the Far East market, gm 29 _3 9 gold opened at US$4»15.75/ 5gm 144-155 US$446.25. With some fears >°8 m 30 over the Central America 50 gm Mtt-MK crisis, sporadic local buy- 100 gm 2,896—
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          Gold market
          23 25 GOLD USS/oz Mon Fri Singapore 446.20—446.70 443.50—444.00 Mon Sat Hongkong 446.70-447.20 445.80—446.30 Fri Thurs New York unav 443.80—444.30 London 443.25-443.75 442.90—443.40
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          Forex
          114 25 THE US dollar closed higher against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed higher at 2.0150/60 m quiet trading. It opened at 2.0145/55 and traded within a range of 2.0140 and 2.0155. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.6915/25 and closed at
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          Palm oil
          67 25 Crude MS/tonm palm oil Unavailable Refined palm oil USS/tonnes RBO palm oil Unavailable RBD Stearin Unavailable RBD Olein Unavailable Crude stearin Neutralised Unq palm oil Closing prices on the KLCE (MS/tonne) Month Price Last Trade Sales Apr *****0 860 56 May *****8 847 253 June 834-837 835 196
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          INSURANCE FUND
          6 25 Income Bond Policy 171-177
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          Rubber
          15 25 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore 222.00 April up 0.75 cents Malaysia April 286.50 unchanged
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          Tin
          17 25 Tin Closing prices MS/kiio XL Tin 17.48 up seven cents Turnover 68 tonnes up six tonnes
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          Copper
          23 25 Closing prices Copper E.' tonne Fri Spot 1291.00 1292.00 (1298.00 1300.00) 3 months 1219.00 1220.00 (1219.00-1221.00) Market tone: Steady Sales: 12,850 tonnes
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          Silver
          29 25 CkKinj prices Silver USS Iror oi Mon Fri Singapore 6.37—642 6.30—6 35 Fri ThuTs lew York 6 35 6 40 6 .31— 6 36 Source Credit Suisse, Spore
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          Aluminium
          22 25 Ctainf prices Aluminium £/tome Fri Spc' 1445.00-1450.00 (*****0 1354.00) 3 months 1288.00 1290.00 (*****0 1243.50) Market tone: Strong Sales: 4.400 tonnes
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          Simex futures
          691 25 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Jane 92.74 92.73 92.75 92.72 92.74 4367 Sept 92.45 92.45 92.43 92.43 423 Dec 92.17 92.18 92.16 92.17 97 Mar 89 91.93 91.93 91.93 91.93 40 Jane 91.72 91.72 91.72 91.72 40 Sept 91.55 Dec
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      Lock icon MISC profit rises to $225 m
      222 26 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian International Shipping Corporation has reported a 19 per cent increase m group pre-tax profit to M 5288.3 million (*****.24 million) for the year ended last December from M 5243.1 million the previous year. Group turnover rose 14 per cent to M
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      OUE makes $12m pre-tax gain
      273 26 THE pick-up m the tourism industry has helped Overseas Union Enterprise, the hotel and property arm of the OUB group, to report higher profit for last year. And directors expect the group, which owns the Mandarin Singapore and has a 25 per cent stake m
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      Lock icon Cathay Pacific's earnings above expectations
      281 26 HONGKONG Hong-kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways yesterday announced higher-than-ex-pected earnings for last year, but said it was not looking to a good performance this year. CPA said net profit for the year ended last December rose 71 per cent to a record HK$2.l2 billion (Ssss47 million),
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      Lock icon Packer and Brierley act to stop Bell Resources meeting
      189 26 Packer and Brierley act to stop Bell Resources meeting PERTH Sir Ron Brierley's Industrial Equity Ltd (lEL) and Kerry Packer's Consolidated Press Holdings Ltd have filed for an injunction to stop the March 23 meeting of Bell Resources Ltd's shareholders. The move, taken m the Supreme Court of Western Australia,
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      Lock icon Carlsberg adviser supports planned bonus issue
      237 26 Carlsberg adviser supports planned bonus issue CARLSBERG Brewery Malaysia Bhd's financial adviser, Commerce International Merchant Bankers Bhd, has recommended the proposed l-for-3 bonus issue of 10.2 million ordinary shares of Msl (Singapore 78 cents) each. Carlsberg said it considered the bonus issue to be m the best interest of the
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    • Companies Desk
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        Kramat Tin
        81 26 KRAMAT Tin Dredging Bhd reported a pretax operating loss of M 5510,000 (*****,463) for the year ended Jan 31 from M 5465,000 previously. The company said turnover was up 78 per cent to M 55.03 million and performance for the current year would continue to be affected by
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        Emtex Corporation
        80 26 EMTEX Corporation Bhd has entered into an agreement with Asia Industry Company Ltd of Thailand for the sale of all its used textile equipment and machinery at its Kluang, Johor plant, for US$l.O5 million (552.11 million) cash. The company said the cash sale was made on a willing-buyer
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        Lock icon Kuala Kampar Tin
        77 26 KUALA Kampar Tin Fields Bhd has reported an almost two-time increase m group pre-tax operating profit to M 5290,000 (*****,577) for the year ended Jan 31. This was achieved despite a 5 per cent drop m group turnover to M 5355,000. Directors have recommended a final dividend
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      Moneywise
      475 26  -  DAMIEN LIM By SEND your financial queries to Moneywise, The Straits Times, Times House, 390 Kirn Seng Road, Singapore 0923 QMY BROTHER works m the Middle East where income is tax-free. If he remits money back to Singapore, is it taxable? AYES, the money is taxable. The money your
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      Shell Refining ups profit to $57m
      171 26 SHELL Refining Co Bhd yesterday reported a 17.6 per cent improvement m pre-tax operating profit to M 572.95 million (Sss7 million) for last year. Turnover rose a more modest 6.8 per cent to M 51.13 billion from M 51.06 billion previously. The company attributed
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      86 26 Founded m 1864. Societe Generale is now the largest private banking institution m France with 2.6(X) branches m all parts of the country. I urthermoa\ being an international bank. Societe Generale has an overseas network covering more than sixty five countries. With total consolidated assets of about FRF 750 billion
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      86 26 Having been operating m Singapore since 1979. Societe Generate has been providing full ranges of international and domestic banking services to Singapore and the Asean region The local branch is now intensifying its marketing efforts, offering new financial products and services, mainly m the realms of international treasury and foreign
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  • RACING
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      Amateur clubs to the rescue again
      209 27  - Amateur clubs to the rescue again Malcolm Bastians By FOUR amateur races comprising 51 entries have been included for Ipoh this weekend because of a shortfall of professional entries. The Perak Turf Club general manager and secretary, Lim Yew Leong, said yesterday he contacted all the clubs within the Malayan
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      Trainer Phun has another classic hope
      390 27  -  LIONEL LEE American Soldier.. .and now American Tycoon By IPOH A champion, let alone two. But for trainer Joseph Phun, the opportunity has arrived with American Tycoon. When Phun got his trainer licence m December 1986, one of the first few horses to register
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      Lock icon Triptych sold for record $6.8 m
      158 27 PARIS American racehorse owner Peter Brant set a French record when he paid US$3.4 million (about Ss6.B million) for champion mare Triptych at a special auction sale relayed "live" across the Atlantic on Sunday. The previous record was set by a Japanese buyer who
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      How they ran at Ipoh on Saturday
      197 27 At the dOOttl •Pictures by JONATHAN CHOP and LEE FOO SAN J^f f fag £if|iSh Class 5 Div C 1,200 m 1. Gemfish 2. Agadoo 3. Baldonald 4. Riversands 111 Margins: 3 I A, Vi, Vz Time 1:14.9. Class 2 Div E 1,200
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      Ipoh weights
      869 27 IPOH Weights and ratings for this weekend's races here: SATURDAY Class 2 Div A 1,200 m (Ratings: 119-97) Rank Edition 59 119 Stallone 56.5 114 Chirpy 55.5 112 So Be It II 55.5 112 Caledonia 55 111 Jeffersons 54.5 110 Prima Rank 54.5 110 Magic Princess 54 109
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      94 27  - Woman jockey killed JACK ELLIOTT By SYDNEY Iris Neilson is the first woman professional jockey to be killed m Australia. The accident occurred at Lismore, about 480 km north-east of Sydney. Neilson was riding the leading horse Troppo when she fell at the 600 m mark m the Association Handicap.
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      Lock icon Careca hits a double for Napoli
      467 28 Careca hits a double for Napoli Maradona's team maintain grip ROME Brazilian striker Careca scored twice on Sunday as Italian soccer champions Napoli swept to a stylish 3-0 League win at home to struggling Como, maintaining a four-point lead over closest rivals AC Milan, who also won easily. Milan beat
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      369 28 Sanchez and Butragueno on target m victory over Atletico MADRID Spanish First Division leaders Real Madrid turned the tables on local soccer rivals Atletico Madrid with a 3-1 trouncing on Sunday, fuelling speculation that Atletico's Argentine coach Cesar Menotti will be fired. The decisive away victory avenged
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      Lock icon Porto eight points clear of Benfica
      106 28 LISBON Porto beat Setubal 1-0 m the Portuguese First Division soccer tournament on Sunday to open up an eight-point lead over European Cup semi-final-ists Benfica, who could only draw 1-1 against Chaves. Midfielder Antonio Sousa sealed victory for Porto when he scored from the
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      401 28 AUSTRALIAN Sydney Olympic 0 Wollongong City 1, South Melbourne 5 Apia Leichhardt 4, Sunshine George Cross 4 St George 1, Footscray 2 Adelaide City 2, Brisbane Lions 1 Brunswick Juventus 0, Marconi 2 Preston 0. BELGIAN Molenbeek 0 Kortrijk 4, FC Liege 0 Racing Jet 0, Club Bruges
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      Lock icon Clarke celebrates feat
      275 28 LIVERPOOL Wayne Clarke was celebrating on Sunday the goal which stopped record-chasing Liverpool m their tracks. The Everton striker was on target m the 14th minute m a Goodison soccer spectacular, and that made it a real family celebration. For brother Allan played m the 1973-4 Leeds
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      219 28 PARIS England and holders Sweden virtually booked their places m the men's team event semi-finals when they continued their unbeaten run m the European table tennis championships on Sunday. England overwhelmed Bulgaria 5-1 and Czechoslovakia 5-0 to keep their 100 per cent record after Saturday's
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      Lock icon PSV bounce back with fluent win
      104 28 THE HAGUE Dutch League soccer leaders PSV Eindhoven bounced back from their first defeat of the season last week with a 3-1 win over Willem II on Sunday. Gerald Vanenburg fired PSV ahead m the seventh minute but Fons Mallien replied for Willem II
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      195 28 FC HOMBURG risk the wrath of the West German Football Federation after their players wore shirts bearing the name of a well-known manufacturer of contraceptives during a League match against Nuremberg. Homburg thought they had found the solution to their financial problems when they secured the sponsorship, but
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      218 28 ARE (Sweden) Switzerland's Pirmin Zurbriggen clinched the men's downhill skiing World Cup on Sunday after finishing 12th m a race won by compatriot Karl Alpiger. Zurbriggen also regained the lead from fel-low-Olympic title-holder Alberto Tomba, of Italy, m their duel for overall supremacy m the alpine
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      Lock icon Thomas Cup is different matter
      369 29 ALL-ENGLAND BADMINTON... REVIEW LONDON Unheralded men's singles champion Ib Frederiksen and his Danish team-mates were unanimous their success at the All-England badminton championships would not help them m the Thomas Cup team finals m Kuala Lumpur m May. But the all-conquering Chinese women who hold
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      Lock icon Frederiksen not familiar with new role
      214 29 Frederiksen not familiar with new role THE NEW CHAMPION 4 I'm having a little difficulty realising I'm suddenly the best m the world. I don't think it will make me a better player, but it will give me a bit more confi- dence. Frederiksen (above) LONDON Ib Frederiksen, Denmark's fourth-ranked
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      Lock icon Tyson proves a knockout
      643 29 Tubbs is flattened m second round 4 My mission is to go out there and destroy. I refuse to lose. I went to the body and the middle to bring Tubbs' hands down. I was looking to go to the eyes. He took a m great
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      Lock icon Champion all set to earn $100 million in 1988
      201 29 TOKYO World heavyweight champion Mike Tyson is on the road to earning US$5O million ($100 m) m 1988 following his demolition of Tony Tubbs. Tyson's cut from yesterday's fight was an estimated USslom, while Tubbs picked up US$5OO,OOO. Tyson s trainer
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      Lock icon How the fight was fought
      277 29 How the fight was fought TOKYO Here is the blow-by-blow account: Round One: Mike Tyson and Tony Tubbs met m the middle of the ring. Both threw a couple of weak jabs and the first clinch came after 20 seconds. Tubbs landed a left to the head and Tyson tried
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      Lock icon Mike's trainer praises Tony
      157 29 TOKYO Mike Tyson's trainer Kevin Rooney praised Tony Tubbs for battling toe-to-toe with the champion. "He never ran for one second," said Rooney. "He stood toe-to-toe and hit Mike with some excellent foody shots. This was not a running and hugging contest." Between rounds, Rooney said
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      176 29 BASKETBALL BOSTON Boston Celtics outplayed the Chicago Bulls 137-107 on Sunday, avenging a 113-103 defeat by Chicago on Friday, to clinch a National Basketball Association play-off berth. Larry Bird scored 33 points for Boston whose defence contained Chicago's Michael Jordan. Jordan, who scored 50 points m Friday's
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      427 29 ATHLETICS Japan's Sanshiro Kasama and China's Zhao Youfeng won the second Fukuoka Men and Women's International cross-country races m Fukuoka on Sunday. Results men's (12km): 1 S. Kasama Jpn) 35min 39sec 2 Steve Placencia (US) 35:40 S Kazuya Nishimoto (Jpn) 35:43. Women's (6km): 1 Zhao Youfeng (C)
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      183 29 SNOOKER BOURNEMOUTH Steve Davis played a true captain's role as England claimed snooker's World Cup for the third time here. England, World Cup winners m 1981 and 1983, trailed unfancied Australia 7-5 when Davis came to the table, but the world champion reeled off four frames m
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      Sidek pair let down by poor serves
      383 29 Sidek pair let down by poor serves DOUBLES FINAL LONDON Razif and Jalani Sidek's bid to regain the All-England doubles badminton title they last won m 1982 was thwarted again at the final hurdle. This time, the Malaysian brothers were let down by their inability to execute the iow serve
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        236 30 Chesnokov claims biggest win KEY BISCAYNE (Florida) Andrei Chesnokov, of the Soviet Union, upset Tim Mayotte m the fourth round of the US$2.l million ($4.2 m) International Players' Championships. Chesnokov, seeded 19th, beat the fourth-seeded American, 6-0, 6-7, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 and will face sixthseeded Frenchman Yannick Noah m the
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        Lock icon Mary Joe scalps third seed
        164 30 Mary Joe scalps third seed KEY BISCAYNE (Florida) Argentina's Gabriela Sabatini was ousted by Mary Joe Fernandez m fourth-round play on Sunday at the US$2.l million ($4.2 m) International Players' Championships. Gabriela, the third seed, lost to 16-year-old Mary Joe, seeded 15th, 6-4 6-7 6-3. "She did everything well," said
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      Thailand keen to take part in Open relays
      162 30 ATHLETICS THAILAND, former Asian kingpins m the men's and women's sprint relays, are keen to take part m the annual Singapore Open relays on April 10. Their men's and women's teams held the Asian records for the 4xloo metres until China re-wrote
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      283 30 CRICKET PORT OF SPAIN (Trinidad) A blistering opening stand of 112 m only 12 overs by Gordon Greenidge and Phil Simmons set the West Indies up for a seven-wicket win over Pakistan m Sunday's fourth one-day cricket international. West Indies reached what seemed a
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      Peter fails in bid for Ispa title
      477 30  -  HAKIKAT RAI SOUASH...By Owen stops Singapore ace m four PETER HILL failed m his bid to land his first International Squash Players' Association title when he lost 8-10, 9-6, 5-9, 7-9 to Englishman Robert Owen m the final of the US$ll,OOO ($22,000) Open
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      200 30 - Men's singles third round: Mikael Pernfors (Swe) bt Robert Seguso (US) 6-2, 6-0, 6-4; Jay Berger (US) bt Paolo Cane (Ita) 6-3, 6-0, 6-2; EmiHo Sanchez (Spn) bt Jimmy Gerfein (US) 3-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 6-4; Miloslav Mecir (Cze) bt Dan Goldie (US) 6-2, 6-2, 6-3.
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      Lock icon Azingers 66 captures Bay Hill Classic
      348 30 GOLF ORLANDO (Florida) American Paul Azinger fired a brilliant five-under-par 66 on Sunday to run away from the field and capture the U*****,000 ($1,507,500) Bay Hill Classic with a 13-under 271 total. Azinger, who began the round one shot ahead of compatriot Tom Kite,
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      Geylang to miss Bostrom
      523 32 ONE man may not make a team but some players are harder to replace than others. Premier League champions Geylang International are finding this out now that their utility player Sixten Bostrom, of Finland, is leaving. Bostrom, 24, leaves for home today to join FC Kwsyse
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      Fabulous Finn will be difficult to replace in club side
      35 32  - Fabulous Finn will be difficult to replace in club side JOE DORAI JERRY SEH SOCCER REVIEW BY PICTURES BY Point of no return...Jtirong's A.R.J. Mani (left) pays the penalty for tripping Nasarnddin Jalil last Sunday.
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      It's goodbye to the Finnish connection
      512 32  -  J. RAJENDRAN interview* SIXTEN BOSTROM IF A part of Singapore football is missing after today, then chances are it will be on a flight to Finland with Sixten Bostrom. The 24-year-old attacking midfielder leaves for home tonight after a memorable season with Geylang International,
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      Freddie ousts champ
      179 32  - Freddie ousts champ SAW YEW HOCK SNOOKER DEFENDING champion and No. 3 seed Benjamin Lui was sensationally beaten 4-3 by Freddie Soh in the quarter-finals of the RPM 3000 Snooker tournament at the SBSC clubhouse yesterday. Freddie, who had never beaten Ben on the four previous occasions they met, was
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      Student clinches title
      192 32  -  ALBERT JOHNSON KARATE SEVENTEEN- YEAR-OLD student Wong Teck Wang emerged black belt champion when he beat Damien Lim at the first Singapore Ashihara karate tournament at Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Association Bukit Merah clubhouse on Saturday. Teck Wang, of Rochor Community Centre, gave a plucky display against
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      Sundram nets opener in Basle victory
      217 32  - Sundram nets opener in Basle victory JOE DORAI SINGAPORE striker V. Sundramoorthy featured m Swiss Division One soccer club FC Basle's second win on Sunday, scoring the opener m their 2-0 triumph over Bulle m the League play-off pool match. Basle's first win was 10 days ago when they beat
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      IA plan comeback path
      302 32  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI HOCKEY...By INDIAN Association, the club synonymous with top-class hockey m the late '60s and early '70s, are keen to return to their glory days. Newly-elected IA president Leslie Netto said his committee plan to put the emphasis on sport, particularly the building of a
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      Dad's plea spurs Sharon to win
      419 32  -  LEE WAI WUN BOWLING... By BOWLER Sharon Nelson's love for her father inspired her to win the Queens Masters title on Sunday. "I did it for my dad more than anybody else" said Sharon, 39, after her victory at Orchard Bowl. Her 72-year-old father
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      Singapore trio in
      197 32  -  SINGAPORE claimed the top three qualifiers' slots m the girls' Masters event of the Kent International All-Star bowling tournament now on at Petaling Jaya. Christina Chan, 18, rolled 762 pintails (190 average) m the four-game qualifying rounds which ended on Sunday to take pole position. Rosa Ng,
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      460 30 MR.KEEHEEYOMQ Wive* Urn Liang Yen Young Yoke Soh (Deceased) r w Kee Ta Cheng Boey Choy Lin/ Koh Yew Wah Kee Chee Koon, Johnny Tan Sung Luen, K.iren Kee Tat Klang, Francis Tay Me Llan, Alley K«e Tat Seng, Allan Kee Tuck Heng, Bernard Kee Tack
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      322 Acknowledgements
      158 30 "^SiroTSrSI!!^ TAN HOCK LYE FRANCIS wish to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends, colleagues, priests, doctors St nurses of Ward 1 (Changl Hospital) Si The Management Committee (Loyang Valley) for their kind attendance, assistance, wreaths St donations during their recent bereavement. Th» family of the late
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      107 30 IN LOVING MEMORY OF C"ll#<1 hOm* 22/3/8S jesus said "I am the ResurrecjgyM tjj. IMJ- g..^ '"^'^T^ bjh________B~bßßßßl NG TAT KEONG Departed: March '81 Gone from our lives one so dear, But In our hearts forever near. Alwaya remambarad by wivaa, •one, daughter*, slaters, relatives and friends.
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      85 32 I CONDOLENCE 1 We extend our deepest sympathies and condolences to ra| a^H B I MR CHEAH SIN HUA I I Managing Director H H Singapore Polymer Corporation (Pte) Limited I I and family on the recent demise H of his beloved father mm I THE LATE I MR CHEAH
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      93 32 BADMINTON Inter-Con: Hong Kah v dementi, Marine Parade v Tiong Bahru (Toa Payoh Sports Hall, 7.15pm). BASKETBALL Schools National: 1st rd (Jurong Sec, 8.45am, 10am, 2.45pm). SOCCER: Telecoms Chairman's Cap Tel. Maintenance B v Maxwell PO (Kallang, 5.15pm). SHA Inter-Hotel Glass v Marco Polo (Tanglin 2), Marina Mandarin v Dai-Ichi
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    Two govt firms set up $60m fund for overseas investments
    310 33 Two govt firms set up $60m fund for overseas investments SETTING a lead for Singapore companies to strike out overseas, two public-sector giants are creating a joint $60 million fund to finance their foreign ventures. "The $60 million fund to be set up by Temasek Holdings and Singapore Technology Corporation
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    892 33  -  PATRICK DANIEL It has come a long way from the political turmoil of the *****, he says By 6 Science is science, whatever your religious beliefs. (They) may, of course, either facilitate or slow down your acquisition of knowledge. It's your attitude to children going
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    Residents of three Cheng Hong blocks have to go
    728 33  -  MAYLEE CHIA JACQUELINE WONG Defects serious enough to order evacuation By and RESIDENTS of three blocks m Cheng Hong Mansion have had their worst fears come true they have been told to move out of their flats. Structural defects have been
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    Tote Board registers new club with Chin Tuan at helm
    446 33 A NEW club called the Bukit Turf Club, with banker Tan Sri Tan Chin Tuan as chairman, was registered yesterday to run horse races at the Bukit Timah Race Course and four-digit draws. The Singapore Totalisator Board (Tote Board) said
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    30 33 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 23.88 points to 2,063.49 m the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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    183 33 full facts for the asking. K.T. Teo, Design Consultant of Svenson Hair Replacement Systems Starting tomori ow it 's open house at Svenson Hair Center giving confidential hair advice to anyone who asks for it free and without obligation. Says hair replacement consultant K.T.
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      188 33 Weather Showers over several areas m the late afternoon and early evening. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 25 mm SUNSET today: 7.14 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.08 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 21/33 C Cloudy Los Angeles 14/31 C Gear Amsterdam 5/10 C Cloudy Madrid 4/22 C Clear
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      984 2 WINDOW ON YOUTH Published by the Singapore Council of Social Services 94 pages/ 1987/$7 IRENE PATES WINDOW On Youth is a compilation of 69 entries by young people about what it is to be young. Their reflections, m poetry or prose, were chosen from 1,500 entries
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      557 2 Extracts from more letters BEING a shy, insecure person, I was afraid you would pick up this letter and, without so much as a glance at it, throw it aside. Now, I've decided that even if my letter isn't read it doesn't matter because I
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      Was it for your own good?
      339 2 "IT'S for your good." Don't we all recognise this sentence and the refrain that follows? "There will come a day when you will be glad I'm doing this These must surely be the most universally used sentences. As a child, I heard this from
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        Reminders of a puppet reign
        937 4 Walk along the streets of Changchun City m Jilin Province, China, and you will be confronted by stark reminders of the farcical State of Manchukuo and an emperor's futile dream. THE life of Aisin-Gioro Puyi, the last emperor of the Qing dynasty, was extremely dramatic:
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        The emperor's sister: Born too late to be princess
        962 4 From Emperor To Citizen, the Autobiography of Aisin-Gioro Pu Vi JIN ZHIJIAN, youngest sister of China's last emperor, Puyi (1906-67), is busy painting and writing for a fund-raising programme for the 11th Asian Games, to be held m 1990 m Beijing.
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        A glimpse of Nu Wa, Mender of the Heavens
        533 4 THE Chinese Mythology Workshop held at the Marine Parade Library last Friday turned out to be a lively one. It was held to generate a better understanding of Chinese myths and to publicise the dance drama Nu Wa: Mender Of The
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        Film industry pioneers were non-Malays
        824 5 Film industry pioneers were non- Malays There was a craze for Malay movies between the early 1940s and *****. NAZRUL AMRI traces its rise. THE early 1940s and 1950s marked the peak of the Malay movie industry which attracted many people hoping for a bid at stardom, and to make
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        292 5 Bahagian 4 Word Quiz BN, Part 4 INSTRUCTIONS: By using the clues given, fill m the empty boxes below to form the words required. I Name: I Address Tel no I iNRICNo: Age: Sex: I J PANDI AN (does): MELINTANG (across) 1. tidak teratnr (untidy) 3.
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        1123 6 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out [fin €^znttal P^ GENUINE I W v<ifuiu4, r CANTONESE CUISINE Restaurant PteLtd We cater for weddings, I birthdays other happy i I occasions. w^F^ Outdoor catering is available. BRAISED SHARKS FIN WITH < I CHICKEN, ROAST SUCKLING PIQ, STEAMED 1 SULTAN FISH, BRAISED ABALOWE.
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        1241 6 5 Nightclubs/ 5 Nightclubs/ Lounges/Discos Lounges/Discos iyßsl ;^eni <&r fl I ■ByMr Jr 'jo^&tto~*-~ I Bli^lw |W Mr i «B Mpfct* 1 -^Ba^Bap m OPENING IST APRIL '88 SINGAPORE'S FIRST DISCOTHEQUE IN THE HEART OF CHINATOWN A cosy meeting place for all Filipinos. Come and enjoy yourself, have a good
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        806 6 26 Flowers/ Plants PLANTS FOR RENTAL to offices Fun's Florist Nurseiy. #81-25 26 Hong Leong Bldg. *****07. 27 Gardening/ Landscaping SPECIALISE IN TREE cutting/ uprooting, grass cutting, cow/ carpet grass turfing, landscaping it debris disposal. Cheap reliable service. Also available monthly maintenance. Call *****77. RAJOO SPECIALIST IN turfing grass, tree/
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        489 6 Do you speak II c Japanese? Do you enjoy working IWWIM with people? I J I |IJ 1 I c If your answer is •I" vbl *if yes, apply for a HOMII high activity job *|||M] il at classification I Vjjj irß m QQ c c *y I* I mm
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        410 6 No satisfaction no payment required. Shampoo/ steam-cleaning of rug, carpet, car home upholstery. Cleaning polishing all types of floor. Sanding varnishing wooden parquet flooring. General House Cleaning. Pis. cad, Jiwtin Bong, USA-trained technician A-1 Cleaning Enterprise (established 1976) Tal: *****37/ *****54/ *****43. SPECIALISE IN PAINTING, cleaning, parquet sanding/ varnishing, carpet
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        1366 7 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. CA.T.S. 737-**«« i I I til 42 Plumbing/ Electrical 24 HRS. ELECTRICAL
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        822 7 53 Club Membership CHANGI GOLF CLUB Serangoon Garden Country Club transferable membership for sale urgently. Owner leaving Singapore. Genuine buyer, please offer to: *****82 from 9am to 6pm. KANGAROO CLUB- A bonus of suckling pig dinner for 10 persons, absolutely free if you Join as a new member today. For
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        881 7 56 Sale: Other Products ELECTRICAL FAIR 'S«. Special Offer on all kinds of gas cookers, washing machines, refrigerators, CTVs, VCRs and sewing machlnese. Please call at: Hong Huat Sewing Machine Co., 81k.74, #01-324, Whampoa Drive, Spore 1232. Tel. 256-6858. CORDLESS PHONE $140. Ext phone $55. Auto. A-B ext. phone adapter
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        838 7 74 Printing/ Copying Services A FAST quick Instant half-hr. service for namecards, letterheads, bills, invoices. Envelopes, cheap adv. cards. Call fty: *****35 *****15. 81k.1015, #02-125 Geylang East Aye. 3. Golden Dragon. A A GREY Printers specialises m name cards, letterheads, Invoices, brochure? all printings. #02-04 International Plaza, Anson Rd. Tel:
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        922 7 78 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies 2 UNITS OF Nissan Excavator Model NW-300. 2 units of Nissan Wheel Loader/ Back Hoe Model HL-035. For sale/ lease. Contact Mr. Tan, tel: *****59, 8 a.m. to 12.00 p.m. 1 UNIT PNH Universal Piling Rig c/w 21m Leader 70' Crane Boom serial n0.***** up. Interested
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        513 7 79 Business 79 Business 79 Business Opportunities Opportunities Opportunities lAN INVITATION TO I I INVEST IN f ■BaH aH att^k II aH I aa^Bf A i-e^aaaaaT I AUUAIiU IW, -W m I COMPLEX **<$? I «fr W*^- Area: Approx. 30, 000 m: V^Lv* aaaaaV JL. £aafl bbbbbbb! bbbbbbbbbV iGbSML jfr
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        481 7 92 Domestic Help Available $555 1 S Lanka {Fee $700) Indonesian (Fee $1,600) Thai (Fee $700) 5-15/17 Lucky Plaza, Orchard Rd, Tel: *****57 #05-20 Parkway Parade (Medical Centre) Tel: *****23, *****34 C-0663-01 C-0967-01 SRI LANKAN/ INDIAN/ Goa (Bombay)- English, Tamil, Hindi speaking, well trained h'se maids available. Replacement g'teed. Call
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        420 7 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive MANAGEMENT TRAINEE We seek a dynamic young parson who must be (self-mo-tivated and able to work independently University graduates those without experience can also apply able to communicate at all levels willing to learn have a high degree of initiative and to take on a
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        659 7 96 Positions Vacant: Tutorial LANGUAGE CTR REQUIRES Full-time bilingual Teacher tv teach conversational English for adults. Retired teachers/ I.E. trained Grads. may apply. Tel--*****37/ *****22 EXPERIENCED TUTORS/ SCHOOL Teachers required from all dlsts. Mln. qualification: A' level Please call: *****10 JUNIOR COLLEGE TEACHER required to teach Principles of Accounting at
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        943 8 3 Positions Vacant- 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical |r i f HPPPPPPPPM I Shipping Assistant Production Control j I (Male/Female) I Assistant (Male) GCE A' Level or minimum 3 GCE 'O' Levels or PCBS Completed National Service, age
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        448 8 GOOD NEWS! W«'vo more job* pouring m. Immediate vacancies for: SR. SECRETARY $1500 n«g. Shorthand 120 w.p.m. Mln. 5 yrs. working experience to Sr. Managers 2 other vacancies for Secretary to Accountant Sales Manager. 9900 n*o. SECRETARIES $900 above with mln. PSC Cert. Able to take dictation, 1 yr. working
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        857 8 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical An established local bank requires: BANK TELLERS c Mln. 3 GCE 'O' levels with credit passes ln English and Mathematics, c Able to type at 30 -35 w.p.m. c Pleasant personality and able to communicate well. For one position, preference
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        510 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical yefcw pages We are an established company inviting applications for: FEMALE CLERKS Raqulramanta: Mln. GCE 'O' Level, a Ability to type, a Bilingual In English and Chinese. Tha Company olfara: a 5-day week. a Medical and dental benefits, a Overtime meal allowance, a Excellent work
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        378 8 98 Positions vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FELS invites applications for the following positions: GENERAL CLERK GCE 'O' level with credit m English Must be able to type at least 35 wpm AUDIT ASSISTANT Possess minimum GCE 'O' level and/or relevant accounting certificate With at least 2 years' auditing/ accounting experience. Must
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        610 8 90 Kosmons vacani: Secretarial/ Clerical Established Computer company requires 1) GENERAL MANAGER c have strong knowledge of PC experience. c responsible for development of export and domestic markets c we offer an attractive salary benefits package 2) EXPORT MANAGER c good contacts for export overseas of PC 3) SALES MANAGER/
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        564 8 98 Positions vacani: Secretarial/ Clerical PROJECT/ BHOWROOM ASSISTANT Requirements: c OCE 'O' level c Ability to type 35 wpm with knowledge In operating computer essential c Good telephone skills necessary c Shorthand of 100 wpm required c Able to converse well In English Mandarin c Pleasant personality able to commence
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        665 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Engineering Company Requirea:--1) GENERAL CLERK c OCE 'O' Level. c Able to type, operate telex and fax machines, a 1 year working experience, a Age below 30 years. 2) SALEB CO-ORDINATOR a OCE 'O' Level. c Age below 30 years. c Preferably possess Class 3
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        612 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT c OCE 'O' level, with credits In English Maths, c Age 19 to 25 years, a 2 years' experience m office administration, a Typing knowledge and able to communicate well. Intereated eopHcante are to apply peraonally from Monday to Friday between 9a.m.
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        605 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Company m Jurong requires 1) DOCUMENTATION CLERK/ TYPIST a Prepare export documents, a Accurate typing. 2) ADMIN. CLERK a OCE 'O' Level. a Oood m figure work. Interested please come personally to: No 8, Penjuru Road Singapore 2260 Feeder Bua 241 from Jurong Interchange. DISTINCTIVE
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        671 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical JUNIOR SECRETARY urgently required c 81-llngual Independent, c Fast and initiative, a Pleasant personality. FEMALE CLERK c OCE 'O' level, a 81-llngual. c Hardworking pleasant personality. Intereated, write with full reaume including n.r. photo to: S.T. BOX A***** 390 Kirn Seng Road B'pore 0923. or
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        597 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical STRIKER'S BOWL requiree an: EXPERIENCED SECRETARY c Mln. OCE 'O' level, c Good command of English, c Preferably with PBC. c Knowledge of word processor. c Accounting knowledge. Intereeted. pleeee ceS Jesmlns at *****33 tor appt or write m wtth non-returnable photo: 50 Hougang Aye
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        567 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Established snglneerlng firm rtK|uir#fi; FEMALE ACCOUNTS CUM STOCK CLERK c Elementary Accounting, c GCE 'O' level, c Knowledge of typing. Intereeted, pleeee write In to--46-50 Owen Road Singapore oi2 EXPERIENCED FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK urgently required by a trading Company Interested parties please call personally at:
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        608 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical GENERAL CLERK REQUIRED c Able to type accurately handle phone calls, c Able to speak Mandarin, c Preferably staying around Woodlands, Bt. Timah, Bt. Panjang etc. c School leavers are welcome, c Salary $450 to $500. Intereeted applicants please call *****11 or walk-In personally to
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        763 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical OCBC FINANCE (S) LTD. requires CLERKS/ TYPISTS a minimum 3 'O' level a abUlty to type Apply with full particulars, salary expected and contact telephone number to: 101, CECIL STREET #01-01. TONG ENG BUILDING SINGAPORE 0108 PARK VIEW HEALTH CENTRE requires Immediately RECEPTIONISTS Age 21
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        1061 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical URGENTLY REQUIRED GENERAL Clerk with GCE 'N' or 'O' level, able to type 30-35 wpm. Some experience m accounts is an advantage. Able to start work immediately. Please apply personally or call Mr Tan at: 212, Hougang Street 21, #01-331. 5 1953 Tel. *****35. AMERICAN
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        970 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A FEMALE ACCOUNTS Clerk is required by a trading co. Commercial/ Accounting wll be an advantage. Interested please ring *****95 i'or appointment A FEW CLERKS required. O' level qualifications Si working experience not essential. Prepared to work hard. Apply to: Alexandra P.O. Box 133, Spore
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        604 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical REQUIRE FEMALE CLERK with knowledge of typing simple Accounts. Salary: $380- $420. Pis. call: *****42/ *****58 TRADING COMPANY REQUIRES Clerk with bookkeeping experience to start work immediately. Call 337-3778 for Interview. TYPIST CLERK REQUIRED immediately by Architect Office. 'O 1 level typing speed above 40
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        560 10 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales A H*. DELTA ELECTRONIC /GK PURCHASING MANAGER We are an international company supplying switching power supplies. EMI filters and magnetics to major OEM's m computer and electronics industries. The company has gained rapid growth m the past with salas of USSS9M m
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        567 10 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales TEMPORARY PROMOTIONAL WORK HILTON INTERNATIONAL SINGAPORE HAS SEVERAL TEMPORARY PROMOTIONAL POSITIONS AVAILABLE. ROSTERB OF FOUR (4) HOUR SHIFTS AM OR PM DURING NORMAL BUBINESS HOURS. WE ARE LOOKING FOR ENTHUSIASTIC, WELL SPOKEN, MOTIVATED MEN WOMEN WITH EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS. NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY
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        493 10 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales J. S. I Components [gF] requires SALES EXECUTIVE (MALE) Age 22-26 O.C.E. 'O' Level Some sales experience m electronics sales preferred Dynamic, achievement and result orientated Possess driving licence and own car preferred Interested applicant ptoaaa writ* In:— THE SALES MANAGER 601
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        232 10 An eatablished International aducational organiaatlon dua to expansion programma requiree MALE FEMALE TRAINEES a Age 16-22 years. a Sec. 4 and above. a Able to understand English and Mandarin. a Self motivated, hardworking and enjoy meetIng people. Beneftta: Training and transport provided. Bonus and annual leave. Overseas training and holidays.
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        694 10 99 Positions Vacant: Sale* OPTICAL CAREER? WHOLESALE SECTION a SALEB REPRESENTATIVES (Male/ Female > RETAIL SECTION a OPTICIAN/ OPTOMETRIST (Male/ Female) a SALES ASSISTANTS (Male/ Female) Locations: Quaensway, Orchard Road, Thomson Plaza. If you ara: ambitious and challenging, speaks English Mandarin. Valid Class 2 or 3 licence with own bike
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        696 10 99 Positions Vacant: Salos FEMALE SALES CO-ORDtNATORS urgently required for Indoor sales at: 30 Haig Road, 5.1543 36 Middla Road, 5.0718 A) Requirements 1 Age 25 and above 2) Sales experience 3) Interest In cooking recipes 4) Able to communicate effectively and courteously B) Rawarda and Proapacte 1) Basic salary
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        677 10 99 Positions Vacant: Safe* ELECTRICAL SALES ENOMEER Europaan lighting company require* Diploma holdar whom wa wiH train to be conversant with ovary aapact of Ughting. This Is not an easy Job but a hardworking successful applicant could command a salary well over $2,000 a Mandarin speaking, a Car licence essential,
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        649 11 99 Positions Vacant: Sales SALES cum TECHNICAL COORDINATORS Interior cum Trading Company has vacancies for above position. At least OCE O' level. At least 3 years' sales experience. a Preferaoly with own vehicle. Intaraatad partiaa plaaaa apply with full paraonal particular* and •alary axpactad to: 08 TANNERY LANE, #06-08 BINDO
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        772 11 99 Positions Vacant: Salas FULL-TIME FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS required for boutique at Centrepolnt Applicant* mual ba «bl« to convar•m In Epgllah and hava mm. month*' working axparianca. Phorm: 734-s*oo for appt. or come personally to: #03-12 Midpoint Orchard (Naxt to Orchard) International freight forwarder requires BALEB EXECUTIVES a mln. 2
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        893 11 99 Positions Vacant: Sales EXPERIENCED SALES CO-OROI-NATOR required by fashion co. to service dept. stores/ retail outlets. Write In to: The Manager, Raffles City P.O. Box 404, S. 9117. EXPERIENCED SALES REPRESENTATIVE for stationery products required, vehicle provided by company. Interested pis. ring 743-5415 for Interview appt. EXPERIENCED ACCOUNTS CLERK
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        1416 11 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical j Technical #1 A arc lookln 9 for a Song-term career r-EURMrX m.%* 1 CHOIC® 11 a satisfying Jofc Jol" us today. UCniVIV/
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        801 12 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical aBBBBBBBBBBBBB^^KaSS^BBBBBBBBBBBBBB. 1 SHARE OUR SUCCESS I 1 L T T' TRAINING *3&& I itelfedl M JAPAN t^^M Asahi Techno Vision, a subsidiary of Asahi Glass and a world leading manufacturer of quality colour TV glass has HI vacancies
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        704 12 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical bjbbbjbbl We are a Mdlti-National Company bjbbjbjj manufacturing Mechanical Seals a high precision engineered product. To meet our expanding market, we have vacancies fonLathe Machinists NTC 20r3 m Metal Machining General Helper To assist the Factory Operations All applicants should have completed
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        971 12 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical I Due to our expansion, we have immediate I I vacancies for the following: i) TOOL DIE MAKERS I I Mm 2 years' toolroom working experience I with NTC 2 m tool die. I 2) TOOLROOM MACHINISTS I I c Mm 2
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        551 12 100 Positions Vacant: Technical requires (Workshop Repair Male/Female) NTC 2 or 3/Diploma m Electronics Knowledge of Digital Circuitry. Benefits 5-day week Medical insurance benefits. Interested applicant, please telephone or call personally for an interview on 22 23 March at: ADLER BUSINESS MACHINES 20 Pasir Panjang Road #03-01 PSA MultiStorey Complex
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        659 12 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Manufacturer's Agent requires SALES TECHNICIAN c Proven sales record m Industrial equipment mainly to the electronic Industries. c Knowledge m servicing of soldering machines and pad printing machines. c Hardworking and prepared to work under company's regulations. c Own transport essential. c Basic salary plus transport
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        718 12 100 Positions Vacant: Technical SALES REPRESENTATIVE Applicants are invited to fill the above position. c 2 years experience m technical sales. c OCE 'O' Level, Technical. c Possess driving licence and own vehicle. Experience In hot water systems sales an advantage but training will be given. Interested persons pleaee tel.
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        517 13 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production Production I Female HI k!c?t>iomson I Production PP"!) I Operators •No experience needed Wttmr S Training will be provided WmfF £'4" I Free housing for Malaysians I j Vacancies at Toa Payoh W fSt« Ka/Zang
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        256 13 Applications are invited from suitably I qualified males for the position of: I MECHANICS I Duties involve trouble shooting and I maintenance of production machineries Requirements: NTC 3 m Electronics Servicing or ElectroMechanical Maintenance Engineering. Those with G.C.E. 'O' Level m the Science Stream will also be considered. Working hours
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        472 13 101 Positions Vacant: Production I aaV*" ""^Mi We urgently require at least 3 yrs experience m furniture manufacturing trade possess VITB Trade Certificate m furniture making or wood making able to plan and co-ordinate work programme and delivery schedule capable m Noising with contractors on time schedule able to liaise
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        566 13 101 Positions Vacant: Production wmmmmmmmm wmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm F x :!j We are a leading Beverage Manufacturing Company and, owing to our expansion program, we have immediate vacancies for the following: Minimum primary 6 education or above and completed NS. Minimum primary 3 education and preferably completed NS. All applicants must be
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        425 13 101 Positions Vacant: Production S &T Enterprises Ltd requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Benefits: 5-day week Attendance/ Meal allowance Transport allowance Hospltallsatlon, accident life Insurance Confirmation/ Annual increment WALK-IN INTERVIEW Tuesday Friday 9.00 a.m. 6.00 p.m. 80 Genting Lane #03-01 Oenting Block, Ruby Industrial Complex. Singapore 1334 PCB Manufacturer nee theae
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        513 13 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge C^oocL uood. Rank motel Invites applications for the following posltlons:--(1) Confidential Secretary (Accounts) Female GROSS SALARY: $788/ $838 (2) Confidential Clerk/ Typtat (P#rsonn#l) F#fTtw# GROSS SALARY: $558/ $588 (3) Junior Captains (Coffee Lounge) GROSS SALARY: $716/ $756 (4) Room Maids GROSS SALARY: $562/ $592
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        519 13 102 Poaitiona Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Okoh Changi requires CAPTAINS Male/ female Salary $700 $800 WAITERS/ WAITRESSES Salary $550 $650 FEMALE CASHIERS Salary $600 $700 Interested applicants kindly call for a walk-In Interview today or tomorrow from 12 noon to 6 p.m. at: Unit 031-40, 3rd Storey Main Pasamgar Tannin
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        457 13 104 Other Positions Vacant li Beecham 4 fj Pharmaceuticalg Ij f/ No Working I) IjJExperience? Ij Ij m our modem phar- II Ij maceutical factory pro- fl L ducing semi-synthetio li ff penicillins ff l 7 If you 'I ft are a Singapore Citi- ft I zen I /i have
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        513 14 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant p HH H 881 HI 5 /iV\\ I g raa-M TECHNOLOGKB f S)« P^ LTO A leading High-Tech Manufacturing Company with one of the most advanced SMT environments H m Singapore has vacancies for: Auto-Insertion I Technician I* NTC or ITC m
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        531 14 104 Other Poaitions 104 Other Poaitions Vacant Vacant PROTECTION OFFICERS STARTING $850 (Special assignments) Requirements:- Good build and personable Good inter-personal skills Mm. secondary education Age 20 to 45 Option for 6-day-week available. Higher pay for ex- security experience Additional allowance for special assignments. Certified training is provided. Increment on
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        415 14 MULTICO-ORCHIDB (8) PTE. LTD. Wa are a feeding and fast •spending company engaged In high technology raaaarch, aaad germination, mericloning, cultivation and export of superior varieties of orchida, cut flowers end plente* We have vacancies for:A) LABORATORY ASSISTANT c Secondary education c Age 17 years and above c Male candidates
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        460 14 104 Other Positions Vacant VACANCIEB IN A FAST EXPANDING PRINTING COMPANY Our organisation which has been progressing rapidly m the past year requires A. PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR Minimum 1-3 years experience In supervision. Background binding experience an asset. B. OPERATION PLANNER Planning/ distribution of production schedules. Generate reports. C. MARKETING CLERK
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        649 14 104 Other Positions Vacant Construction company require* the following poets: A. SITE ENGINEER (Mala/ Female) c Preferably with some workIng experience In Civil Engineering Works c Mln. Diploma or Degree Holder. B. CHINESE FEMALE GENERAL CLERK c Must have at least 2 yrs. working experience Si knowledge of Accounting. For
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        567 14 104 Other Positions Vacant DESPATCH RIDER (with own bifc urgently required for a company located In Joo Chlat Place. Salary package will include reimbursement lor petrol a maintenance. Apply personally to: ECCO PERSONNEL SERVICES #22-14, Shaw Ctr, iron* M TEL: *****34/ S Expanding International Freight Forwarding Firm requires suitably qualified
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        661 14 104 Other Positions Vacant MALE DRIVER FOR TRAILER c 2 years' experience. iniof #ftt#d, ptoftso cml poroofMiffjr m 14, TAN JONG KLING ROAD SINGAPORE 2282 TCI 'MtKQfUUI N#ptuno Or(#nt L in#s Ltu. MALE OFFICE ATTENDANT c Able to speak and write simple English c 28 years old and below Pleaee
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        1019 14 104 Other Positions Vacant DESPATCH BOYS WITH or with" out bikes required immediate!.' for Multinational Cos. now recruiting at: #07-07 Orchan. Shopping Centre (next to Mandarin Hotel). Bring along your I/C, passport size photo. Driving Licence b Testimonials. MALE/ FEMALE SECURITY Guards, Carpark Attendants, Lift Attendants. Permanent 12- hr. Morn./
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        920 14 104 Other Positions Vacant CHINESE FEMALE BILINOUAL Agents required to work from 1 30- 10pm. at Joo Chlat Able to earn $1,000 to $2,000 pm. *****35 CHINESE STORE CUM Deliverymen. Valid Class 3 licence. Age below 25 yrs. Completed N.S. Interested pis. call: *****26. CLEANERS REQUIRED BY hotel, working hours
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        592 15 121 Vehicles For Hire BEST ONE WEEK RENTAL RATES FOR THREE DAYS ONLYIII Pickup $110. Hlace/ 1.300 $199 Llteace $170 Blindvans $145 14' trucks $260 All vehicles with alrcon. and cassette. Special rates for 10' trucks also available. Plmm call us now to avoid disappointment. Tel: *****30 Thomas/ M»ng< Valeria
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        708 15 123 Servicing/ 123 Servicing/ Workshops Workshops Honk! Honk! Keep you car servicing bills down with stations and workshops found m The Straits Times Classified s Bumper-to-Bumper II issue of 25 March 1988. C.A.T.S. 717-11** 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance SUPER FAST LOANS FROM JUST A Af>A/ Immediate
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        595 15 ■83 BMW 31S modified 320. 2 owners, blaupunkt set, s/rlms, tax July, new metallic paint. $45,800 0.n.0. *****79. '88 NEAR BMW 3231, auto, coupe, beautiful SBD no. New BBS rims. Factory fitted kits. View to appreciate. Tel: *****50 MID 81 BMW 7281 Auto. New tax, full accessories. Metallic blue. View
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        844 15 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance Insurance I JUST ARRIVED I I ATTHE I I LOWEST I I T^ A* *1 O Repayment Period New Used Cars Interest Rates H 12 months 2.875% H 24 months 3.125% H 36 months 3.250% 48 months 3.625% H
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        525 15 888 ALMOST 1988 Laser GL 15 hatchback. 5-speed, g'tee showroom condition. Tel: *****09. SELLING CHEAP! 71 Cortina 2 0 auto. Pte reg., hl-fl, alrcon. $5,800 0.n.0. Al cond. *****80, 10am 1978 FORD CORTINA 1600 c.c. Alrcon./ radio, new tax. Vlcom passed. $6,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****91/2. 1983 NEAR CO. Laser 1.3,
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        715 15 MID ■87 NISSAN Stanza 1.650 X. 4-door. Sedan. Fully auto. 1 owner. Tax 8/'BB. Power steering/ central locking/ windows mirror. Aircon, radio, cassette, accident free. Well maintained. New: $63,000. Selling $53,800. *****25 MID '82 DATSUN Bluebird I.6GL, big bumper, power windows, central lock, aircon., s/rims, hl-fl. Road tax 8/88, beautiful.
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        985 15 134 For Sale: Datsun/ Nissan 1987 NISSAN SUNNY I.6SGX. 1 owner. Power steering/ windows, central locking. Call *****53. 3/77 DATSUN 120Y S/wagon. Alrcon. radio cassette, showroom cond. $10,800. Tel: *****96 4/79 DATSUN 100A °ARF, alrcon., radio cassette, new paint. Only $12,000. *****24 after 9a.m. 4/79 NISSAN 100A $12,200 0.n.0.; Oct.
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        1923 15 136 For Sale: Mitsubishi APRIL 1990 MITSUBISHI LANCER OL. Alrcon, s/rlms., radio, cassette, PARF. Tel: *****65 APRIL "82 MITSUBISHI Lancer SL, 5-speed, 1 owner, beautiful cond. $21,800. Tel *****31/3 CO., MID '80, Lancer 1400 SL sspeed. Ist. Co. owner. Alrcon., hl-fl. Showrm *****66/ *****13. ENO '92 MITSUBISHI Tredla. Hl-fl, s/rlms.,
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        898 16 137 For Sale: Mazda g OFFER I Cash on the spot I I Buy Sell I m Any condition PARF or non-PARF used cars. Japanese or Continental f made. High price for H I Mazda cars. _M [*****02 1984 MAZDA 626 GLX 1.8 Coupe. 1 owner, power steering/ windows, central
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        977 16 138 For Sale: Honda ABIDING DEAL ATTRACTIVE AMOUNT ASSURED Any A all conditioned cart at CASH PAYMENT W* buy A a*ll uaad cart W« offer better price for: Non-PARF or PARF Pte. or Q' plate, PB bus. a Commercial vans Si pick-ups Plaaaa call Mr Ong: Day: *****50/ *****75/6 Night:
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        898 16 138 For Sale: Honda '84 HONDA ACCORD 12-valve 1 owner, new tax, hi-fi. Tel: *****22. '84 HONDA CIVIC, 3-door. low mileage, showrm. cond. Call: 535-8833 Roger Ooh '84 HONDA PRELUDE EX, full accessories, s/rlms, hl-fl, tip top condition. Tel 296-7867. '84 MODEL (12/83) Accord 1.6 EX. Power steering, windows, scrims,
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        515 16 139 For Sale: 139 For Sale: 139 For Sale: 139 For Sale: 139 For Sale: Daihatsu Daihatsu Daihatsu Daihatau Daihatsu V^^B^bV fIHBH .a^HB^HB^V HBbV DAIHATSU afl ml p^bMi^H ■V^lZl^l vl Lm iß»Bfe f; i% Low slung andlfeidjjugging. .^BlftV feY feY JBA B^B^BBk >WB\ MHBVk. HHbV I •■B^B-B^BBB* Yes. At only
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        230 16 EP-PLATE MORRIB MARINA 1300 c.c. Tax 9/'BB. Selling $3,900. Tel *****66. after 10 am. HIGHEST OFFER WITH cash payment for all models of cars. PARF/ non-PARF. Tel. *****65. HOLDEN COMMODORE FEB. '85 2 litres. 1 owner. Rd. tax July '88. $47,000 ono. Tel: *****37. JUN. 79 OPEL 1200 c.c. Auto.
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        375 16 D A H MOTORWAYS PTE. LTD. 7 Chang Charn Road Off Lang Kao/ Hoy Fatt Rda. Singapore 0315 Tal: *****83 (5 Linoa) PRIVATE REGISTRATION 19S8 Alfa 33 Green Clover Aircon., S/rims Nissan Sunny 1.6 SGX Auto. Aircon. Toyota Corolla 1.3 GL Aircon. 1985 Alfa 33 Gold Clover Aircon., S/rlms Daihatsu
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        674 16 72 VW. 1302 re -furbish to orig. cond. Engine overhauled chrome. Full accessories. *****01 74 MORRIS MARINA 4-door Saloon. Aircon., riidlo tape, good cond., tax 7/88, $5,400. Tel: *****15 79 MINI CLUBMAN, aircon., new tyres, tax 6/88. Good condition. $10,200. Tel: 448-5427. 79 MINI CLUBMAN. Tax 7/88, new paint, aircon.
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        704 16 vamcias 14 ISUZU 15VV wooden bed, dlesel lorry (class 3 licence). Just inspected. 1 owner. $12,000. View 81k.20 Outram Pk. #13-45. ALMOST 11 MAZDA 2200 van, diesel. HDB $25. Passed inspection. $7,900. *****52. ALMOST 12 PB Ford Econo 10--seater mini-bus. New rd. tax, alrcon, $10,800. *****23/ *****13. ALMOST 13 NISSAN
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        840 16 142 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 11, DATSUN 120Y blind van. Tax new. Just passed Inspection. $6,900 0.n.0. Contact *****20 11 L3OO VAN. New paint. Tip top condition. Selling $8,200 0.n.0. Loan $6,000. Tel 442-6089. '81 MAZDA 10' dlesel low-bed. Passed inspection, new paint/ tax. Parking $25. $7,800. *****02. '•1 NISSAN
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        898 16 144 Vehicle* Wanted CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER all PARF and non-PARF vehicles all pick-ups and commercial vans all private and Q registered Mercedes, BMW, Volvo and Audi vehicles also Nissan Cabstar, dlescl lorry and any dlesel van required Contact of WU LIAN TRADING CO. Tol: 2******/ ***** M/ 2*9*460 (day)
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        918 17 172 Accommodation Available Houses EWART PK $18,000 Majestic bunglw., 6+ 2 rms, large lngrd. pool, nice gdn., tennis CHATSWORTH $8,000 Modern 2 storey bunglw., 5 1 rms., lngrd. pool NEAR GALLOP PK $7,500 2 storey bunglw., 4+l rms., quiet location, s/pool SIXTH AYE. $7,000 Modern 2 storey bunglw., 4 1
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        605 17 172 Accommodation Available: Houses D.ll 3 MINS. to Orchard Rd. renovated semi-d. 3 1 bdrms. Furn. Gdn. $1,800. Cleland, 345-5002. 0.1128. NEW BUNGALOW. 72 Oriole Crescent. 10 rooms. 6 baths. S/pool. $9,000 p.m. Tel: *****77. D.13 OFF BRADDELL Rd s/storey bunglw with pool. 3+ 1 bdrms. 11,000 sq.ft. $1,800. Denker
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        393 17 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments HENG MUI KENG TERRACE X (off Pasir Panjang Road) I Exclusive Brand New 2 storey townhouses Built-in area 2420 sq ft c Split level living and dining Private garden ■I 3 bedrooms plus 1 servant's H Quality finishes Close proximity to NUS,
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        165 17 D.14 LENGKONG GARDEN 1,200 sq.ft. 3 rooms. Selling with/ without tenancy Freehold. Full facilities. Call *****33 ORCHARD ROAD VICINITY. 4+ 1 bdrms., excellent living/ dining/ family. Good Interior finishes, modern kitchen. $6,500 D.9 GRANGE HEIGHTS, high floor, beautiful view, 4+l bdrmt., well furnished, pool/ tennis. $2300 UNIVERSAL REALTY PTE. LTD.
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        1000 17 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.lO EXCLUSIVE PENTHOUSE (lowrise with lift) m small development. Facing lush greenery, tranquil surroundings. Huge terr. 4 1. 3,000 sq.ft. Nicely furn. S/pool, squash. $4,500. AE *****55. D 1130 LA-MAISON. Pr»«ligiou« location, 3+ 1 bdrm. apt. with attached bathrooms, modern kitchen. S/pool, children's playground 24-hr, security.
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        977 17 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments FOR RENT WHOLE unit at Tamplnes/ Toa Payoh/ Bishan. Also vacant rooms at other areas. *****57/9. HDB 4-RM. FLAT at Yishun Aye 5 avail. 2 rms. with furnishings for immediate occupancy. Contact during office hrs: *****30. LUXURIOUS APT. GOOD layout. High class furnishings. 4 bdrms. Full
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        970 17 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.9 CHATSWORTH COURT, f/furn. 4 1 bdrms. wtth attached bath. S/pool. $3,000 neg. *****81/ 2, agt. D.9 ELIZABETH HTS. Well furn. 4 bdrms. apt. With condo. facilities. $2,700. Tel: *****18 Agent. D.9 GRANGE HEIGHT renovated 4+l. High fir. Full facilities. $2800. Benchmark 734-7070 D.9 GRANGEFORD APT.
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        920 17 174 Accommodation Available: Rooms RM. AVAIL. AT Ylshun/ Woodlands/ A.M.KIo suitable for single lady/ man only. *****15. RM. FACING SEA. Cheap rent. Corner house. No interruptions, near city. Tel. *****52 ROOMS AVAILABLE FOR students, couples, singles, any districts. Cheap rental from $180. *****03 ROOM AT CLEMENTI Aye.4 for rent. Preferably
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        719 17 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses Competitive Interest Rates, Friendly Service, Prompt Attention These are the qualities you'll find m our financiers participating m our Dream Homes feature on 23 March 1988. Arrange your home loan through The Straits Times Classified. CA.T.S. I 717-* i«« I One of
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        688 18 179 For Sale: Houses 2/STOREY TERRACE HOUSES D.9 Langkok Angaa. Quiet locality, off Orchard Road, near MRT station. 1,800/ 2,000 sq.ft. $480,000. D.9 Devonshire Road. 1,900 sq.ft., near Somerset MRT station. $440,000. D.lB Paair Rla Terrac*. 3,400 sq.ft., near beach resort. $470,000. ABIAN APPRAIBAL *****85 D.lO, DUCHESS AYE., d/storey seml-d.
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        713 18 179 For Sale: Houses DIST.I6 LUCKY HEIGHTS vicinity. 2- '2 -storey Terrace. 1800/ 2200 sq.ft. $400,000 0.n.0. Exquisite: 345-1914. DIST.2O CORNER TERRACE hse. Land: 4,360 sq.ft. Built-up: 2,300 sq.ft. 3 1 bdrms. Well renovated. Call: Appraisal Group *****11. DON'T MISBI D.16. d/storey seml-d. 4,100 sq.ft. 4+ 1/ attached. Spacious living/
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        704 18 179 For Sale: Houses D.27 $290 K. FREEHOLD, d/storey seml-d. Renovated. Jin. Janggus vicinity, 4+l bdrms. 2800 sq.ft. Jonathan Charles: 278-8777. DM MUGLISTON PARK 2 storey corner terrace, 3,800 sq.ft. 3+l rms. 999 years $480,000 Deans Property (West Zone) *****55. D.28 SUNRISE VILLA D/storey seml-d 3700/ 2300 sq.ft. 4 rms.
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        1426 18 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses D.14, 2 STOREY corner terr., D.28 BARACA PK. D/storey. f'hold, 3200 sq.ft., 3+ 1 rm., TOL bunglw. 4 f store. Facing south. Aug., asking $620 K. *****38 AA. $750 K. Holland *****79. D.15 BROADRICK RD. vicinity D.28 SELETAR HILLS, s/storey s/storey h'se.
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        722 18 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: Private Apartments Private Apartments f Our OUB Housing Loan I lets us plan ahead and budget I for the future with confidence g A housing loan is a long term commitment. So when we bought our new home, we chose an OUB Housing Loan.
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        509 18 Villa DaHa Roaa $980,000 Wing On Lite Gdn. $880,000 Balmoral Point $750,000 Oraycott Towar $730,000 Laonia Towar (Blk. A) $640,000 WooHarton Pk.f rom $600,000 Hill Park Townh'se $420,000 HWeraat Arcadia $430,000 Townnouaa apt. $420,000 Maryland Pk. (Blk. E) $380,000 Granga Twr. $360,000 Bayahora Pk. (Pearl Twr.) $360,000 City Towar $330,000
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        1038 18 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D.15 3-STOREY TOWNH'SE. with large pte. gdn. built-in 2650 sq.ft. 3+l rms. low maintenance. F'hold $450K neg. Sole Agt: Patron *****15. D.21 GOODLUCK GDN. 1,872 sq.ft., f'hold, 3 bdrms., all attached, fully aircon., ceramic/ parquet, full condo. facilities. $398 K. Tel: *****11/ *****98. No agent.
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        1051 18 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D.9 MUST BUY. Good investment High fir., good view. Grange Hgts. 4+l rms., 2800 sq.ft $600K Sole agt. Dunn: *****88. D.9 YONG ANN PK. 1722 sq.ft, 3+l rms., facing South-East, f/furn., excellent view. Asking $630,000 0.n.0. Call owner, 534-3027, Cindy. FLAMINGO VALLEY 466 #05-03. Top
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        1049 18 186 For Sale: Private Apartments Dl 5 SHERIDIAN CT. East Coast 2yr facing sth. 3 rm/ 2 balconies. Ceramic $380K *****47 agt D.15 TELOK KURAU townhouse, 1900 sq.ft. 2 yrs. 3+ 1. Tel: *****42 F&W D.16 APOLLO GDN. Upp. mtft 1867 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. F'hold. $360,000 Cltiprop *****75. D.16 BAYSHORE
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        986 19 186 For Sale: Private Apartments THOMSON RD. 1,148 sq ft. 3-rm. walk-up, above shop, near MRT. F'hold Price neg. Shang *****85. 190 For Safe: HUDC Apartments 0 20 BRADDELL VIEW. 3+ l-bdrm maisonette. 1,770 sq.ft. $268 K. Alto Lakevtew. 3 bdrms. 1,745 sq.ft. $235 K. GP *****13/ 75. TAMPINES MAIS.
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        1029 19 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5 ROOMS JURONG EAST BLK. 240/ 258 ceramic flooring f/furn. $125,000 BEDOK N. BLK. 91 terrazzo flooring well kept $114,000 neg. MARINE DR. BLK. 72 marble flooring well kept $125,000 neg. HILLVIEW BLK. 12/ 13/ 14 high fir. morning sun beautifully renovated $108,000 MARSILING BLK.
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        1026 19 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments ALL 3-RM.: Clementi 81k.429, 322, 363, 334, 351, 306, 339/ L-corner 8!k.703, 312, (335, $62K). Jin. Bt. Merah Blk.l. Bt Merah View. Tiong Bahru corner 81k. 138. Kirn Tlan Rd. Farrer Rd. corner $42K. Tamplnes model 'A' $53K. Ylshun model 'A'. Taman Ho Swee. Hougang.
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        1069 19 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments $36,000 ONWARDS, 3-RM. AM Kio Blks. 107, 108, 119, 120, 156, 182, 211, 213. 220, 230, 246, 251, 316, 463, 524, 538, 541, 605, 646. No cash. *****47. 2 UNITS 3-RM. Ang Mo Kio Blk 503/ 182. Terrazzo throughout kitchen cabinet. $52,000/ $48,000 neg. R.V.
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        1019 19 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments KIM KEAT AYE. 81k. 194, 3-rm. morning sun, kitchen cabinet, fixtures. Freddie: 254-8107 agt. MARINE CRES. 3-RM. corner blk 30, marble, cabinets, wardrobes. $48K neg. 453-5555 AMK Hsg. MARINE CRES. 8LK.31 (3-rm.)/ 81k.44 (5-rm.). Marine Drive 81k.74, 54 (4-rm.). *****43 (agt). MARSILING 4-RM. 8LK.32/ 205
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        790 19 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM. BHUN-FU blk 309 3 "a yrs. Ceramic, new cabinet, water heater, 2 toilets. TCN *****91 3-RM. ST. GEORGE'S. Blk. 5. Terrazzo, cabinets, arch door, well kept. Full CPF. Tel: *****66. 3-RM. TEBAN BLK 36. 6. Boon Lay Blk. 170 Clementi Blk 329 4-rm. T.
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        646 19 192 HDB Apartments Wanted y WANTED V BEDOK 1 ANG MO KIO JURONG EAST OTHER AREAS CALL MISS CHOW 732 8288 WE EMPHASIZE ON SERVICE... VCHENG AND LEW ENTPy CLEMENTI OR WEST COAST M DB N URGENTLY WANTED BY MISS TAN BHUANG'Sff p AGENCY DEAR HDB OWNERS R.V. REAL ESTATE
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        733 19 194 Factory Space 194 Factory Space T -^y^ FOR SALE */^VANGUARD PHASE 111 PROJECT Freehold Terrace Factory Units Conveniently located at Tagore Road, off Upper Thomson Road. Within close proximity to the Central Expressway. Located near major housing estates Ang Mo Kio, Yishun, Serangoon. 2 and 3 storey terraced factories
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        606 19 195 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces HARPERS HOUSE WEST COAST ROAD situated between CBD ft Jurong Warehouse spaces of various sizes. Ceiling Heights: 4m, Bm. Facilities include 5 loading bays, ramps, cargo lifts, 24 hr. security service and ample car park lots. For immediate occupation at very reasonable rates. TEL: *****11 $135/
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        404 19 197 For Rent: Office Spaces HOUSE f SHENTON WAY PRIME OFFICE SPACE AND FURNISHED APARTMENTS FOR LEASE Rent Negotiable Ring ©Malayan Credit House Private Limited *****67 j Orchard Building Located along Orchard Road tourist belt. Close to hotels, restaurants, shopping centres and other commercial buildings. Walking distance to Orchard MRT
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        635 20 197 For Rent: 197 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces B <* _^_^H_^_^_^_^_^_i I<. 51 1 ■< _Stf- n l v ®^w^.^ w^fom-' i iJ| i* i •■mmmmi f f aZL FOR LEASE *j—Jtesfc l: §f c New distinctive •w**' l 'ii&^ ft identity •wJ** Wii:r f I •Quality finishes
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        380 20 EXECUTIVE OFFICE/ MEETING rooms/ table space c/w secretarial back-up. Call *****41/ 2. QOLOEN WALL AUTO Centre. 2nd fir. 377 sq.ft. $750 not neg. Tel: 224-2871 GROUND FLOOR AVAILABLE. For showroom, etc. *****91. ICB Building, Shenton Way. INT'L PLAZA 750/ 1,000 sq.ft. $2.20 p.s.f. lncl. Nice renovation. Everland *****11. INT'L PLAZA
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        501 20 198 Office Spaces Wanted WISH TO PURCHASE abt. 600 to 800 sq.ft. In Maxwell House. Phone *****11 Joanne. 199 For Sale: Shop Spaces FAR EAST PLAZA Phase I Grd. fir. 325 sq.ft. good location sellIng vacant/ tenancy with high rental returns $2600 p.s.f. Sole Agt. Patron *****15. EXCELSIOR SHOPPING CENTRE.
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        2287 20 200 For Rent: 241 Tours 241 Tours Shop Spaces SHOP UNITS AVAILABLE HPltt_l2l _l*9_pl lorfot.t x- AUciiicmci •jTrwi CENTREPOINT, ORCHARD ROD BANGKOK/PATTAYA (Moo Tue, trom $800 g home furnishing 7D BANGKOK/PATTAYA/CHIANGMA! v $920 f" rnlture 7D BANGKOK/PAHAYA/CHIANGRAI/CHIANGMAI services (Golden Triangle) Chianemai Bangkok by air Irom $948 XNo MMiit* pi«a.M ambm
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        1077 20 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours i 241 Tours SPECIAL CUISME: Galaxy Dinner, Tumpnakthal Dinner (served on ro'ler skates), Pantip Dinner, seafood llf'iV'lk'ai delights, steamboat buffet, Yunnan cuisine and Wildlife delicacies. ttM^ttl^^^ EXTRA PROGRAMMES includes Bangkok city tour. Grand Palace, GDlden Buddha Temple. Jade Buddha ii£iPP^ Temple Four-Faced Buddha Temple,
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        309 20 1 $110 BATAM VIEWDrLUXE I AfiD. rCfWY TRST B TAST Wftl COME DK-W STAY BAT AH VIEW HTI. $149 BATAM VIEW EXPERIENCE GtIIDFD TCHIR I AMD TERRY TRSr 3MEAIS 1 29 BATAM DISCOVERY GUIDED TOUR LAPIDTtRHY TRSr WAY WISMA PESTRO 4 MtALS $88 I DAY BATAM SIGHTSEEING glhd™ kxr LAND/rr.RRY
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        541 21 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours I 6-Day Bangkok 11-Day Perth/Frjp^htle 9-Day Bangkok'Hongkong 12-Day Bangkok/Hongkong r J-' < l^f fA^ #j Tr/«l /A Dep Apr 01 Dep Mar 2><r\" I Dep Apr 04 Dep Apr 01
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        73 21 HOTEL ON WHEELS A new concept m travelling for the young and adventurous. Specially converted double-decker bus featuring foam beds, sleeping bags and kitchen. o -«*f^'MMSa^ Top campsites with good facilities. All meals included Tour leader to escort each group w^yt&^i Amsterdam 4am^»r raßo U Salzbur 9' Venice j^^KTEi ifl«
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        391 21 f Get More Working Hours with our 1 i DDI IMCI fr Z L W W^m\ Mm M I TOtM V Businessman's Package \^&S\\ Check out the time-table which is very ideal for depart Spore Arrive fewts"" D^arttowei Arrive S'pore*rVy\\V\\ M 1130/2110 hrs 1335/2315 hrs 0830/1800 hrs 1030/ 2000 hrs
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        437 21 BALI LEISURE 4 Days m* DeP $599 MEDANfLAKE TOBA 5 Days oa,, y Dw $399 WEST JAVA 5 Days Dai, y D ep _$455 BALI PLUS 5 Days $808 JAKARTA/ BOROBUDUR Dafiy Dap. JAVA/BALI OVERLAND 14 Days_s699 Sunday Dep Onty Thailand] 4/5 Days BANGKOK/PATTAYA from $740 -1 ;^B| 7 Days
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        900 22 262 Home Tuition CARAVEN (REGN. NO. *****8/ 00-X). We have 1000 grads. specialised m 'A' level subjects. We Interviewed tutors personally, monitor their performance, In 5 yrs. we have gathered a reliable pool of 3,000 experienced school teachers, grads., full-time tutors to serve you. *****47/ *****49. A QUALIFIED/ EXPERIENCED tutor/
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        415 22 263 Academic Courses FULLTIME CLASSES:--$4O for PRE-U $30 for Sec 4 (for the first month) FULL/PART TIME CLASSES Commencing Now Deferment from National Service Student Pass for foreigners can be arranged For more details. please call CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE #05 3545, Block 162. BuKit Merah Town Centre Tel: *****90
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        1247 22 264 Computer Course* 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses polytechnic city guilds (418) J Diploma is moderated by Oxford Poly. Best students can gain exemption from year lof 3 Lff^ff^^^^^^^M years honours degree at Oxford Polytechnic. ITC is S.E.Asia's largest IBM based training centre.
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        86 22 LOQOWORLD COMPUTER CENTRI offers practical and comprehen slve computer courses: Lotus 12S Wordstar 2000, dßase 111 MS DOS commencing soon. Tel *****22. 35 Selegle Road, #02-1 Parklane Shopping Mall, 5.0718. 265 Secretarial/ Typing Courses bli- TELEFAX TELEX ERB7 ERB J- Course, $55. Individual coachln complete whole course. *****12. TYPING 1/2/3
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        131 22 f GENETIC I I COMPUTER SCHOOL I AH W, 'O*. 'A' Diploma holders. COMPUTER STUDIES (London lust.) C*G 418 Part/Full-time j $120 p.nt. J lUB QUALIFIED INSTALLER lUS Accounting Ver 4.2 Computer Concepts I Wordstar 2000+/ Lotus 1-2-3/ Dbaselll+/ DOS. Pascal/Cobol/Basic/Fortran Enrol Now! i I *****88/9 1 1 1 Selegie
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        599 22 ■-mm— Tue 7.00- 10.00pm 5/4 266 Commercial/ Qww PnAi niA Technical Cour,e. -^^J^JSZ *J? Thur 6.30- 9.30pm 7/4 Principles of Accounts S*c. 4 Fri 2.00- 3.30pm 8/4 i P MA Tall* ENQUIRIES:rTrr 211 K LEX MENG PROFESSIONAL ■wH p ■Hiil TRAINING CENTRE nn #06-13, Katong Shopping Centre Ul I Tel:
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        615 22 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses \<l\/n^SHION 2a^_Now_ REGJSJJrffITCN Call *****96 I,Selegießd. ParadizCtr. Free Talk] on IM Certificate m Marketing awarded by The Institute of Marketing UK on 27 March 1988 at 3.00pm Admission is strictly by reservations Please call JSTsS! THAMES School of Comment I^^^BJ i Seiegießoacl *03-0S ill. Paradi? Centre
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        741 22 267 Language Courses 267 Language Courses tlttl»«{jl UPGRADE YOUR ENGLISH WITH ILC lit London-based Worldwide Organisation which specialises m ths teaching of English as an International Language. NEW TERM STARTING 4 APRIL 1988 GENERAL ENGLISH ENGLISH FOR FOREIGNERS OXFORD-ARELB ENOUSH PROHCie*. f EXAM. COURSE ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS ft ADMINISTRATION BETTER
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        578 22 273 Floral Arrangement Instruction WESTERN FLORAL ARRANGEMENT. 2 mths. $30; 4 mths. $55. Call us now! Enquiries *****03 274 Hairdreseing/ Beauty Courses GLAMOUR BEAUTY CENTRE Latect llMK»-up Spring/ Summtr tt by our make-up artist who jt»» r«tunMM from Poris. Introductory offer for Personal/ Professional/ Bridal Make-up. Also make-up for personal
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        648 23 APPdNTMENtS/NOTICES IEL^73O-5724/5/6/8 5669(D1D), 737-001 1 c TELEFAX: 732-2759 c TELEX: RS ***** TIMEAD RATES: The Straits Times-$26.85 per col.cm. c The Sunday Times-$28. 15 per col.cm. BOX SERVICE: $5.00 (Collected) c $10.00 (Posted) APPOIMTMEMTS MmUm ot Slng^on Pn— HoKanga Otaup Singapore Newspaper Services Pte Ltd is committed to excellence m
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        812 23 Swissdtel: a group of hotels with a distinct i A difference from chain hotels. L I Crystal Palace Hotel J Twnjin, China j I j has openings for: f I i Restaurants Manager I Will report directly to the Resident Manager on daily activities of all food and I j
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        180 23 BOSCH I I invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the post of WORKSHOP MANAGER The Job The Workshop Manager will report to our I Central Service Department m Kuala Lumpur and will be responsible for the service supervision and administration of the full range of Bosch products being marketed
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        586 23 REPAIR/MAINTENANCE MANAGER TUGS/BARGES (INDONESIA) MINIMUM M 53.000 PER MONTH PLUS OTHER INCENTIVES AND FRINGE BENEFITS PMR 1384 Our client is a large forest-based company which owns a fleet of tugs and barges operating m Sumatra. (The tugs range from 250 H.P. to 2000 H.P. and the barges range from 140
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        441 23 WttKSSSy Cadet Engineers WALK-IN INTERVIEW At Orchard Hotel Room: Orchard 1 (Level II) 442 Orchard Road Singapore 0923 On Wednesday, 23 March, 1988 From 9.00 am to 6.00 pm Caliex (Asia) Ltd needs 2 cadet engineers to plan, supervise and work with consultants and contractors m a number of significant
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        855 24 APPONTMENTS l^^^K^V^M mmm^B I^H^H^B^H^EflH^H '^^NEC ELECTRONICS SINGAPORE PTE LTD R f 8 The NEC Challenge h NEC, the world's leader m the field of semiconductors manufacturing is Sy expanding her operation base m Singapore and further expansion of another m J new manufacturing facilities is to be completed by mid
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        580 24 r Large Multi-national Company with regional warehouse m Singapore seeks SALES REPRESENTATIVE (AUTOMOTIVE) Prerequisites: Minimum 5 years m sales of automotive spare parts. Self-starter, results orientated with entrepreneurial drive. Good communication and inter-personal skills. Ability to communicate effectively m Mandarin, Hokkien and English. Must have a valid Class 3 driving
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        513 24 I ISS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL I Required for the 1988-89 academic year: 9 I 1) English teacher H U.S. experienced H All applicants must be qualified teachers Bj with at least two years experience m H teaching English as a Second Language I 2) Art teacher I preferably able to offer
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        1226 24 NOTICES \f KAMUNTING TIN DREDGING (M) BERHAD (Incorporated m Malaysia) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of members of the Company will be held at Shangri-La Hotel, No. 11, Jalan Sultan Ismail, ***** Kuala Lumpur on 8 April, 1988 at 10.30 a.m.
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        867 25 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Camfhn Winding Up No-ttaMM* Us the Matter ef the Companies Act, (Chapter U) IMS Revised ■Ma Aa4 to the Matter ef Jin Wee TratUac Pte Ltf ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for the Wlnding-Up of
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        835 25 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 98 of 1988 In the Matter of the Companies Act, (Chapter 50) And m the Matter of MARCOM SHIPYARD PTE. LTD. AtfverttMment Of PctrUon NOTICE is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding Up of the
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        130 25 Hlwl IvC FOR ENQUIRIES I NOTICE OF REMOVAL I 0N APPOINTMENTS TeL Nos. Fax. Nos. ft NOTICE ADS HITACHI LEASING (8) PTE LTD (Branch Office for Hire Purchase) PLEASE CALL *****33 *****39 OUR SALES DP CREDIT LEASING PTE LTD SERVICE TEAM (Managing Agent for Hitachi Leasing) »envii*s it am DATAPOOL
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        226 25 SfetfniiiißMHhMMflHßHHH BUNTAN ByColltte ~T\ don't know how to\] fMW£ sun 7/w goul&\ TuHfcfiTuHATtLy that's^ -Jc^A 1 I MAHfi&tOU*. HOUSEHOLD HELP YOU-HBM UST THE ONLY MRTQFHtM I r^A [ACCOUNTS--THtVA*£ I BE HAVING, 3O7TH 1 1 THAf &AHLW TOUCHES J S^ZA THE BOHN LOSER By Ari Smnsom THE GAMBOLS By Bmrry Appfby
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        306 25 PEANUTS BySckulz i THIS 15 MY A SEE HOU) SHE HOLDS HER HOW SHOULD^\ SI J t4 PRAYIN6DOLL"y HANDS TOGETHER? 60P IS I KNOW? H J LEASEP UWTH HER^.I THINK^ irfM^r H BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Wmlker MOST LIGHT RIGHT. ©IMME AM V RICB^HT. 1 J^Tlf -^1 SfSiSf L N
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        Could they have danced all night?
        1005 26 In Vienna, it's one of the grandest social events. But transplanted to Singapore for the first time last Saturday, the Vienna Opera Ball didn't exactly go off with a bang, reports JENNY LAM. ATTENTIVE valets dashed to open the doors of gleaming Jaguars, Mercedes
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        Audience gets into the act
        272 26  -  LIM HSU FEI RACHEL TAN THE RISING GENERATION Chung Cheng High School Drama Centre Last Saturday and 101 I C M O M I' J THEATRE THE audience stood up and sang the national anthem. They responded to the call for the scientist and provided
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        What some Students Say
        364 26 Jean Low, 15, St Nicholas' Girls: "I think the play was well presented. It was very thought-provoking. The acting on the whole was good. The boy who played Mother was very convincing. I also liked the way they got the audience involved." Patricia Tan, 16, Chang
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        Syed shines as Zil in Act 3's musical
        922 27 4 This is the sort of stuff Singaporeans should be singing. The tunes were catchy and the words simple and direct. Mr S. Dhanabalan, Minister for Foreign Affairs and National Development. MAKANPLACE Act 3, last Friday JUDITH HOLMBERG "ZIL, the bill, with
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        678 27 HAVING lunch with mime artist extraordinare Milan Sladek was as easy and enjoyable as watching him on stage, which I did on his first visit here m 1980. It also revealed some of the changes m Sladek's life since his last performance m
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        Doting parents spoil the show
        508 27  -  JUDITH HOLMBERG MIME: MILAN SLADEK Last Sunday F 0 1 10 MOt I I'l THEATRE WHILE I am all for introducing the young to theatre, there's a limit to how much bad behaviour one should put up with at a show. That limit was more
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        211 26 Z #^^^^^h ft »4 a B e or j i^mSi i i Mister Minute, |-5-% s^* </£ %^^B JR women m Singapore t^ '■^Hbu an s /^Hk M are taking to cosnietic F|OW6r L C^"^ 1 IP C ytfy 4 r\o^ m W J what is the price of Florals
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        487 27 What's On gg^aa— —ggg^g==gg==g=gg— a— a— gg FRENCH FILM TALK Monday to Friday: 10.30 am- Gallery Art Affairs, #01-07, VAN KLEEF AQUARIUM for children below 12 years are LA BANQVIERE. The true LAW COURSES AT BRIS- P^ tl T tur^ y t A !J 0 n J 1 6 1
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        1037 27 —I Radio One J I FM Service 90.5 mHz m VHF Band H 5.5S 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) 7.45 On The Road 8.00 News S.lO On Air (cont'd)
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        1289 28 x 6&J -^^^mmmmmmmm^mmmmim^gamm^mmmaem^m^m,^ ii. i i i-iwiiih mtw^^m^mi^mmmmmmmmmmmllBHKMKKHK*-'!^* < 1 WtKKtKtKKKtKKKKKf&KKSWmswsmmmammmmmmm'mmmmmimmmmm^mmi^^^^^m^ < niiiiinnH hum \ui^i^mm^Bmmmmmmmmmmammmmmmm*mmmmmmmm^*mi^^*~"" m «MY VIEW by LIM HSU FEI ■iimii—iiii i 1 ti 1 It's tragedy, treachery and killer komodos tonight f-Tl uesdav Premiere Matt Salinger (previously self because he has become a human sacrifice. Finally, in
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