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Title Section14 1988-08-10 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1988 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/8714 words
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Article, Illustration172 1988-08-10 2 MADAM Sapiah’s family believes in doing things big. Yesterday, 20 family members were at the parade. Their past “turnouts” have been no less impressive. “I remember one year when 30 of us came,” said the 40-year-old housewife who had to get up at six in the morning to172 words
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Article63 1988-08-10 2 THIS was overheard at the VIP reception after the parade. Dr Yeo Ning Hong (patting Mr Alan Yeo, who had read the Pledge to the Nation): You did the pledge well. Came out loud and clear. Good job. I think what you’ve done is a boost63 words
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Article, Illustration116 1988-08-10 2 PRITAM SINGH, 46, closed his provision shop in the new estate of Bishan to enjoy the telecast of the National Day Parade. But the locked doors failed to deter shoppers. They kept knocking till he responded and allowed them to make a purchase. At last, in exasperation, he116 words
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Article103 1988-08-10 2 FIRST-YEAR Tampines Junior College student Foo Yit Ling, 17, did not have a ticket but went to the stadium anyway. She was prepared to see the show from outside on a big screen put up by the organisers. But she got lucky when she ran into her cousin103 words
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Article, Illustration85 1988-08-10 2 TWO neighbours who had lost contact for two years managed to renew old ties thanks to yesterday’s National Day Parade. Madam Goh Sock Lan, 60, and Madam Lee Ai Chen, 51, both housewives, said they were very glad to bump into each other at the85 words
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Article91 1988-08-10 2 EDITORIAL: Yap Koon Hong, Michael Lim, Janice Seah, Gillian Pow Chong, Lim Kwan Kwan, Mathew' Yap, Sandra Davie, Serena Toh, Sharon Simon, Brendan Pereira, Maylee Chia, Judith Tan, Rohaniah Saini, Zuraidah Ibrahim, Yaw' Yan Chong, Lynette Ong, Koh Bee Ann, Chua Chong Jin. PHOTO: Yow Yun91 words
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Article, Illustration99 1988-08-10 6 THE Lims, a three-generation family from Yishun, were early birds, arriving at 3 pm. All nine in the group from grandparents Allen and Girlie, both 63, to grandchildren Stanley and Hazel, both cousins aged three made sure the four hours before the parade’s start did not99 words
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Article, Illustration70 1988-08-10 6 Kl MISS Magdalene Tan and Miss Huang Hui Hui, both 15-year-olds from Nanyang Girls’ High, pretty up their faces in preparation for their dance item. Magdalene said: “I expect to cry when I finish my item. The applause during the full-dress rehearsal made me so emotional.70 words
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Article, Illustration281 1988-08-10 6 AUSTRALIANS John Scott and his wife, Jean, played Singaporeans for a day yesterday. Donning bright yellow Bo Wen constituency T-shirts, blue track pants and yellow caps, they sang and cheered with the rest of Singapore at the National Day Parade. The Scotts, who are from Perth,281 words
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Article, Illustration117 1988-08-10 7 THE Yong family had arrived at the stadium without tickets. They had gone there at 3 pm to meet a friend who was supposed to give them the tickets. An hour and a half later, their friend still had not showed up. But then along117 words
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Article, Illustration119 1988-08-10 7 ROYALTY from across the Causeway added glamour to Singapore’s birthday. The Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ibrahim Ismail, and his consort, Raja Zarith Sofia, seen here receiving a warm welcome from Brig-Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong and his wife, Mrs Lee-Ho Ching. Her first time119 words
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Article72 1988-08-10 7 WHAT’S a parade without food, or so it seemed, judging by the number of people who came with picnic baskets. Burgers, fried chicken, home-made sandwiches, even chao guotiao, all of which the spectators unabashedly tucked into while waiting for the parade. Said Mrs Susan Chan: “We72 words
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Article, Illustration75 1988-08-10 7 IF THERE is no seat, a rubbish bin would do just as nicely. Anyway, Tan Qin Peng, three, was too engrossed watching the parade to bother about what he was sitting on. when the band played Stand Up for Singapore, the toddler began to wave75 words
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Article, Illustration741 1988-08-10 2 By JANICE SEAH, who watched, and felt and sang, and had goose pimples THE French say it well. Vive la difference. Their cry. in celebration of differences. In Singapore, we go one up we say it in four languages. And in difference, find741 words
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Article, Illustration287 1988-08-10 2 HATS kept the cool for many in the afternoon heat yesterday while keeping the Singapore flag fluttering high too. The mini flags were also seen on umbrellas, camera bags and in-between the gallery seats. Hat wearers found it the best, if not the only287 words
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Article, Illustration411 1988-08-10 3 Soldiers and policemen all join in the fun BOY, did they party at the stadium last night! They danced, kicked their legs, clapped their hands, screamed and chased each other all over the field before stopping to dance some more. The crowd of mostly teenagers411 words
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Article, Illustration144 1988-08-10 4 TOP: Flags and spirits flying high even with banners in hand, this group of performers was still enthusiastically weaving their flags in celebration of the country’s 23rd birthday. ABOVE: One from the heart the Old Guard and the second-generation leaders saying the pledge the new way. Sixty thousand144 words
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Article, Illustration687 1988-08-10 6 Mrs Ho-Tan Wee Eng, choir conductor for 2,2 W: “It’s a beautiful day for a beautiful parade And don’t forget to name my band, the Nanyang Girls’ High School.” Mr Rajaram, a member of the Telok Blangah constituency contingent: “The National Day parade is the one event687 words
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583 1988-08-10 6 Spot anything newsworthy happening in your neighbourhood? Or you may have some views to express. Call us on 737-8700 from 9am- 5 pm weekdays and from 9 am noon Saturdays. THERE were calls for a repeat performance of the big parade and583 words
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Article, Illustration545 1988-08-10 6 Mr Goh Chok Tong, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence: “This thing gets better and better all the time. I came for the rehearsals too but this is the best one they have put up. It was able to capture the mood of celebrations545 words
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Article, Illustration85 1988-08-10 7 Granny does a flg a 61-year-old woman from the Singapore Nichiren Shoshu Association steps into the groove with Mr Ng Hwee Lian, 20, of the Guard of Honour, who let her wear his cap. The high point of his night... a spectator finds himself flung85 words
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Article, Illustration793 1988-08-10 7 Parade participant Vivien Tan (‘l’m 15 plus but please say I’m 16 it sounds better’), a student, put together a diary of her big day yesterday 8.39 am: Just got out of bed. I was at the Birthday Party of the Year the previous night793 words
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Article, Illustration794 1988-08-10 8 Tht four winsome children featured on today’s front page are your typical kids-next-door but their faces are already on some 10,000 posters island-wide. Mohammed Ridzwan bin Shahri, Jasper Goh Nai Boon, Rebecca Gerardine Binny and Deepa Vijayan were four of the eight Young Singaporeans chosen by the794 words
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Article, Illustration510 1988-08-10 10 LESLIE SIM - Or why organisers of Party of the Year decided not to let people boogie Report by LESLIE SIM TO BOOGIE or not to boogie? This was the question organisers of the Birthday Party of the Year had to wrestle with in Orchard Road on Monday night.Pictures by YAP YEW PIANG - 510 words
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Article, Illustration312 1988-08-10 11 TOH CHONG - Accident victim she passed on way home turns out to be her youngest son By TOH CHONG A 56-YEAR-OLD woman’s heart fluttered when she passed the covered body of an accident victim along the Pan-Island Expressway. Madam Misah binti Kechot, 56, could not help thinking of her312 words
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351 1988-08-10 11 YAW YAN CHONG - By YAW YAN CHONG A FILIPINO owner of a maid agency shed tears of joy in a district court when she was cleared of leading two other Fiiipinas into prostitution. “I always had faith that I would be freed," a tearful but351 words
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333 1988-08-10 11 YOUNG children are likely to be taller and fatter these days. A recent survey of children showed that a six-year-old boy’s height today is likely to be 1.15 m or 7.2 cm taller than his predecessor was in the last study made 17 years333 words
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115 1988-08-10 11 IT WAS a “sardine can”-like robbery. The thieves who stole $30,000 worth of equipment from an audio shop simply rolled back the zinc roof like a sardine tin and helped themselves. Mr Heng Moh Yan, 48, returned to his audio and accessories115 words
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Article, Illustration344 1988-08-10 11 HERE’S a sight to brighten the days of patients at Thomson Medical Centre. From now on flowers are not just going to decorate the wards there they are going to bloom on the nurses’ uniforms as well. The hospital is the first here344 words
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Article, Illustration363 1988-08-10 13 BEN DAVIDSON - By BEN DAVIDSON MR JUSTICE T. S. Sinnathuray on Monday became the first High Court judge to sit alone for a rape case appeal in Singapore. Until the amendments to the law which came into force in March 1986, rape cases363 words
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Article, Illustration724 1988-08-10 13 KOH BEE ANN - Jessie Lim was slowly going blind because of her contact lenses. Luckily her eyesight was saved by the gift of an eye from Sri Lanka By KOH BEE ANN A 29-YEAR-OLD woman was going blind because she realised too late that her contact724 words
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288 1988-08-10 13 COMMUTERS are finding it more difficult to get taxis now than last year, says an NTUC Comfort survey. NTUC Comfort’s annual taxi commuter survey reported that fewer passengers who took part in the survey found it easier to288 words
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306 1988-08-10 13 FINGERPRINTS of a burglar who fell to his death from a block of flats in Yishun New Town last Wednesday appear to be the only clue the police have in tracing his identity. Detectives have not been able to identify the darkcomplexioned306 words
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Article, Illustration461 1988-08-10 14 UPI, AFP. TOKYO North Korea, in a peace overture to end 40 years of hostility with South Korea, yesterday proposed an urgent joint meeting of the divided nations’ parliaments on Aug 26 to hammer out a non-ag-gression pact, as 10,000 flow-er-waving North— UPI, AFP. - 461 words
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218 1988-08-10 14 UPI. HACKENSACK (New Jersey) Kelli Lee O’Brien will not have to think twice when choosing her lucky number. Kelli Lee was born on Monday the eighth day of the eighth month of the 88th year of the century at 8:08 am. She’s a— UPI. - 218 words
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595 1988-08-10 14 AFP. WASHINGTON The administration of President Ronald Reagan is seeking to increase non-lethal aid to the Cambodian non-communist forces. According to State Department spokesman Phyllis Oakley, the administration wants to increase fiscal 1989 (Oct 1, 1988 to Sept 30, 1989) funding— AFP. - 595 words
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Article, Illustration153 1988-08-10 14 Reuter. DARWIN A skydiver plunged more than 3,600 metres after his two parachutes failed to open and saved his life by simply relaxing. “When I went through the treetops, I just let my whole body relax,” Mr Greg Wright said from his hospital bed yesterday. “The thing— Reuter.; — Reuter picture. - 153 words
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965 1988-08-10 14 Reuter. BAHRAIN Some of the bloodiest hand-to-hand fighting in the eight-year Gulf War has taken place since Iran accepted a United Nations ceasefire order on July 18. Thousands of soldiers have been killed or captured in the bitterReuter. - 965 words
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Article, Illustration266 1988-08-10 15 77 want fewer Asian migrants: Aussie poll Reuter, AFP. SYDNEY An overwhelming number of Australians want a slowdown in the rate of Asian immigration, according to a public opinion poll published yesterday. The poll, published in The Australian newspaper, followed emotional public debate over opposition Liberal Party leader John Howard’s— Reuter, AFP. - 266 words
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429 1988-08-10 15 It's the biggest in this part of the country in 30 years UPI. BEIJING The biggest typhoon to hit eastern China in 30 years has killed at least 91 people, devastated coastal towns, knocked out power in a major city and made thousands— UPI. - 429 words
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Article, Illustration252 1988-08-10 15 UPI. LONDON The Duchess of York, with her husband Prince Andrew looking on, gave birth to a 3.06-kg girl the couple's first child, who becomes fifth in line to the British throne. “Her Royal Highness the Duchess of York was safely delivered of— UPI.; — Reuter picture. - 252 words
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Article, Illustration449 1988-08-10 16 FT. MOSCOW Workers sacked without consultation, salaries reduced or even unpaid, slack and idle management, hazardous working conditions, a wave of strikes these problems, once officially said to be the sole preserve of capitalist economies, are now piling up before the Soviet trade unions. A— FT. - 449 words
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Article, Illustration174 1988-08-10 16 Reuter. SYDNEY A destructive spiny starfish is rapidly multiplying along the Great Barrier Reef, affecting the world’s largest concentration of coral, according to an official report. The report by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority released yesterday said in some areas along the— Reuter. - 174 words
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Article418 1988-08-10 16 Found —the most distant galaxy UPI, AP. SAN FRANCISCO Astronomers have discovered the most distant galaxy ever found, 15 billion light-years from Earth, or 90 per cent of the distance to the visible limits of the universe. The discovery is significant because the galaxy is thought to be only slightly— UPI, AP. - 418 words
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244 1988-08-10 16 Reuter. CAIRO Egyptian Minister of Economy Youssri Mustapha has signed new rules regulating Islamic investment companies and giving them three months to decide whether to stay in business or to close down. The rules clarify a law passed by Parliament and signed byReuter. - 244 words
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Article97 1988-08-10 16 UPI. CEDAR CITY (Utah) Four young people who apparently had been experimenting with dental laughing gas were found dead in a basement storage closet below a dentist’s office, police said. The bodies were found on Monday in a room containing tanks of nitrous oxide,— UPI. - 97 words
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Article, Illustration305 1988-08-10 16 UPI. LAS VEGAS The executor of Liberace’s US$l5 million (5530.6 million) estate wanted to swim naked with the housekeeper while the comatose star lay dying of Aids, the housekeeper testified in a court fight over Liberace’s money. Housekeeper Dorothy McMahon made the disclosure— UPI. - 305 words
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Article, Illustration401 1988-08-10 17 Violence sparked by killing of two by suspected Protestant gunmen UPI. BELFAST Thousands of Roman Catholics tioted across Northern Ireland yesterday, hurling firebombs and torching cars in anti-British protests hours after suspected Protestant gunmen killed two Catholics in a new round of— UPI. - 401 words
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210 1988-08-10 17 Reuter. LONDON Fire hazards in London’s underground train network, where 31 people died in a blaze last November, will take years to eliminate, a spokesman said. An internal review of safety on the world’s oldest subway system found that thousands of kilometres of— Reuter. - 210 words
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Article, Illustration358 1988-08-10 17 NYT. LONDON A celebration honouring T. S. Eliot, one of the most influential poets of the 20th century, has turned into a dispute over accusations that the writer was anti-semitic. At the centre of the controversy is a plan to celebrate next month’s— NYT. - 358 words
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344 1988-08-10 17 Reuter. LA PAZ US Secretary of State George Shultz has vowed that a bomb attack on his motorcade will not intimidate the United States or Bolivia in their fight against drug traffickers. The Bolivian government blamed cocaine traffickers for the assassination— Reuter. - 344 words
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190 1988-08-10 17 UPI. BEIJING Inflation has hit hard the Beijing zoo, where the tigers are on a strict diet, the elephants have given up bananas for carrots and only the pandas still enjoy their traditional regiment of milk and bamboo shoots. Zoo officials— UPI. - 190 words
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Article, Illustration274 1988-08-10 19 Reuter. MANILA President Corazon Aquino formed a panel yesterday to study alternative uses for the sites of the US military bases in the Philippines. The panel is to carry out in-depth studies “to enable the Philippine government to respond immediately" if— Reuter. - 274 words
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394 1988-08-10 19 AFP. MANILA President Corazon Aquino is busy fending off charges of massive corruption in her administration, one of the perennial problems of governments in the Philippines. She is stung by allegations that her relatives and aides are getting rich illegally, and opponents have— AFP. - 394 words
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319 1988-08-10 19 AFP. MANILA A group of Vietnamese boat people who landed in the Philippines is under investigation for allegedly killing and eating one of their companions to survive at sea, a UN refugee official said here yesterday. Philippine military authorities in Palawan island, where the— AFP. - 319 words
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182 1988-08-10 19 AP. MANILA An angry legislator collapsed while lambasting colleagues on the floor of the House of Representatives for failing to take action on a Bill he sponsored a year ago, a spokesman said yesterday. Representative Narciso Monfort was rushed to the chamber’s clinic on— AP. - 182 words
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83 1988-08-10 19 AP. JAKARTA Retired Army General Maraden Panggabean was re-elect-ed chairman of the Supreme Advisory Council, a constitutional body that gives state advice to the President, the panel announced yesterday. Four vice-chairmen also were elected in yesterday’s balloting at a panel session. The body said— AP. - 83 words
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Article381 1988-08-10 19 TAN LIAN CHOO - He takes charge of Defence; all major posts go to elected MPs By TAN LIAN CHOO Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK In a departure from past practice, newly-elected Thai Premier Chaticbai Choonhavan has taken charge of the defence portfolio as well. In announcing his Cabinet line-up, the 66-year-old381 words
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Article, Illustration394 1988-08-10 20 R. VASANTHI - By R. VASANTHI KUALA LUMPUR The opposition Democratic Action Party announced yesterday that it will not be contesting the Johor Baru by-election. DAP acting secretarygeneral Lee Lam Thye said his party decided not to field a candidate because it wanted to give independent candidate Datuk394 words
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238 1988-08-10 20 Bernama. KUALA LUMPUR Several New Umno leaders yesterday expressed relief over the Supreme Court decision dismissing the appeal by 11 former Umno members against the High Court rejection of their suit to have fresh party elections. Party Vice-President Anwar Ibrahim said the decisionBernama. - 238 words
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Article270 1988-08-10 20 AFP. MANILA Philippine Defence Secretary Fidel Ramos called for a stronger navy yesterday amid the controversy over Malaysia’s detention of 48 Filipino fishermen. Asked whether the southern defences should be stepped up because of the dispute with Malaysia. he said: “Certainly there must be— AFP. - 270 words
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272 1988-08-10 20 Bernama. SANDAKAN A Royal Malaysian Navy base will be built here soon to help check security threats in the east coast of Sabah, Deputy Defence Minister Datuk Abang Abu Bakar Mustapha said yesterday. Work on the M 53.5 million (552.7 million)— Bernama. - 272 words
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Article, Illustration261 1988-08-10 20 AFP. LUCENA (Philippines) Communist guerillas have agreed to free five kidnapped soldiers at the weekend after setting aside their demand to swap them for jailed rebels, a government negotiator said here yesterday. The New People’s Army (NPA) promised to free the five at— AFP.; — Reuter picture. - 261 words
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Article, Illustration210 1988-08-10 21 NST. JOHOR BARU Johor State Assembly Speaker Datuk Syed Zain Idros Shahab has been declared a bankrupt by the High Court for non-payment of a loan which he had stood as a guarantor. The bankruptcy petition, filed by Bank Bumiputra, was granted by Mr Justice— NST. - 210 words
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172 1988-08-10 21 Bernama. KUALA LUMPUR Currency notes that are defaced in any significant way may be rejected if they are submitted to Bank Negara for exchange, the central bank’s governor, Tan Sri Jaffar Hussein, said here yesterday. He said in a statement that— Bernama. - 172 words
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Article, Illustration42 1988-08-10 21 THE Azwan Agency in Kota Barn is clear abont what it deals in selling and repairing motorcycles. Owner Ah- mad Laksamana Omar, paid ***** for the second-hand “sign” and is a hit with cus- tomers. Bernama picture.— Bernama picture. - 42 words
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Article305 1988-08-10 21 It’ll only deal with sincere unionists over pay demands: Daim NST. PENANG The government will not bow to union leaders who use threats to back their demand for salary increases, Finance Minister Datuk Daim Zainuddin said yesterday. He said the government would only deal with— NST. - 305 words
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239 1988-08-10 21 Bernama. JOHOR BARU Johor Baru is experiencing a mini-economic boom following the state government’s efforts to create the right business climate and provide incentives to investors. Johor Mentri Besar Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday that there had been an upsurge in economic activities, particularly in small— Bernama. - 239 words
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Article186 1988-08-10 21 Bernama. KUALA LUMPUR Radio Television Malaysia is making preparations to telecast the Seoul Olympics from Sept 17 to Oct 2 over both its television networks. TV production deputy director Amran Hamid told a press conference at Angkasapuri yesterday RTM viewers would be able to see— Bernama. - 186 words
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Article101 1988-08-10 21 Two held, kilo of ganja seized Bernama. KUALA LUMPUR Police have detained two men, one an Indonesian, and seized 550 g of ganja in two raids here. The men are believed to be members of a drug distributing syndicate operating in the Gombak area and the city, police Superintendent Othman— Bernama. - 101 words
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Advertisement282 1988-08-10 21 I HEARD IT THRU’THE GRAPEVINE... ..EVEN THE PRICES ARE BACK TO THE ’6os AT THE MUSIC ROOM. 9PM-11.30PM The era of the 60s, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 9.00 pm to 11.30 pm. The mood, the music and even the prices for the drinks are back to the '6os,282 words
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Article632 1988-08-10 22 A HALF-TIME result of 11.1 per cent economic growth is exceptional by any score but all the more remarkable coming from a 23-year-old nation that many thought was past its youthful prime and only capable of producing more sedate growth rates. The first-half results, announced by632 words
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Article, Illustration2621 1988-08-10 22 Singapore’s Ambassador to the US, Mr Tommy Koh, delivered the Ninth Gordon Ransome Oration at the 22nd Singapore-Malaysia Congress of Medicine last week. We publish here excerpts from his address on “Some Medico-Legal Aspects of Aids”. Size of problem Today, of the 175 countries which— Renter picture. - 2,621 words
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Article, Illustration1106 1988-08-10 23 NARENDRA AGGARWAL - Table talk Population planning unit’s warning By NARENDRA AGGARWAL THE current labour shortage in some sectors of the economy could well turn out to be only the tip of the iceberg. Indications are that by the turn of the century, the overall labour shortage1,106 words
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967 1988-08-10 23 JAMES ERLICHMAN - Honest people certified insane by their bosses By JAMES ERLICHMAN The Guardian DON Soeken did not just fly over the cuckoo’s nest. He threw a pub-lic-spirited grenade straight into it. “There I was,” he says, “working in a psychiatric assessment unit, unable to understand why967 words
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Advertisement184 1988-08-10 22 m w l *>w r r; übertua d)rtll CHEF PIERROT, MASTERCHEF. THE 7TH BELGIAN GASTRONOMIC FESTIVAL. EXCLUSIVELY AT THE HUBERTUS GRILL. AUGUST 4 14 For the 7th year in succession, Belgian masterchef, Chef Pierrot returns to the Hubertus Grill to bring you delicious specialities from his celebrated restaurant, Chez Pierrot184 words
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Miscellaneous25 1988-08-10 22 Punchlines Returns To THE PHILIPPINES i(nlff, +t ftutwt o+trtpiMMfr /*ar HWKX£ m 4 -v r Y w 'rS f B/LU m 7 d£i Be e*25 words
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Advertisement85 1988-08-10 23 11 ‘4 If v Or X a H V mt> T- im^ m SSjiS i. IPfe* P^* X. \J> l FIGURE PORTRAIT PAINTINGS FROM GUANGZHOU By Yang Zhiguang Ou Yang 13 14 August at 3.00 pm. Painting demonstration. Date 10-17 August 1988 Time 11 am -7 pm Venue #O3-18 Orchard85 words
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Advertisement81 1988-08-10 23 mt Overseas Union Bank Centre Limited One Raffles Place The Chairman and Board of Directors of Overseas Union Bank Centre Limited extend their sincere appreciation to Mr Lee Kuan Yew Prime Minister of Singapore for officiating at the opening of Overseas Union Bank Centre on 8.8.88. Sincere thanks are also81 words
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Article, Illustration307 1988-08-10 24 I HAVE read the reply "Act requires all firms to provide financial statements” by the Registry of Companies and Businesses (ST, July 30) to my letter “Abolish exempt status of these firms”. (ST, July 28). However, I remain dissatisfied with the matter.307 words
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269 1988-08-10 24 I REFER to the letter "Policies may remove cyclists from roads" by “Endangered Species". (ST, July 22). It is the PWD’s role to look after the interests of all road-us-ers. The more vulnerable pedestrians and cyclists demand our special attention. However, in a limited269 words
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298 1988-08-10 24 THE letter “Their mother is the school principal” by Madam L. K. Koh Aug 4) has made me decide to share my experience on the other side of this issue. My parents are both teachers and I attended the school where my298 words
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159 1988-08-10 24 DEFERRING to the letter “Their mother is the school principal’’ (ST, Aug 4), I quite agree with Madam L. K. Koh’s opinion that it is sometimes unhealthy to have a mother or father as a member of the staff of the school159 words
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Article49 1988-08-10 24 I CAME across a few cases where foreigners were spiked before being robbed. My question is where do these criminals get their supply from and can we purchase controlled drugs such as Valium or barbiturates from local pharmacies or Chinese medicine shops? MD Singapore 940949 words
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276 1988-08-10 24 YOUR reader M. Tan (ST, Aug 4) has my sympathy on his accident, allegedly caused by an enthusiastic traffic police escort for a Very’ Important Person. A policeman’s duty is not only to prevent accidents but to perform his duties276 words
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Article268 1988-08-10 24 Reply PLEASE refer to the letter “Many defects, missing items in $200,000 flat” by Mr and Mrs P.Y. Wong. (ST, July 16). The writers complained about the HUDC unit (a maisonette) allocated to them which contained quite a number of defects and missing fittings. The records268 words
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Advertisement1128 1988-08-10 24 A TIME TO CELEBRATE SINGAPORE (l MEDAL OF SUCCESS" x? O cP \P e e A H/ •A Of V-; ?y '7 /a W < h~ K7 >/ <> :i: W \s \O. A' f .A Ni v J SILVER MEDAL Shown larger than actual size 165 mm l A1,128 words
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Advertisement95 1988-08-10 24 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. But we would prefer your using95 words
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Article, Illustration638 1988-08-10 25 MBT. KUALA LUMPUR Promet will refinance the balance of its debts under Tranche A amounting to some Mslo7 million (5582.76 million) through loans from Bank Bumiputra and Southern Bank. Speaking after an extraordinary general meeting here on Monday where approval for— MBT. - 638 words
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541 1988-08-10 25 STEVEN PAK - They lost thousands investing in overseas stocks, they say By STEVEN PAK SEVERAL Singaporeans say they have been cheated of thousands of dollars by Swiss investment companies. The exact amount was not disclosed but according to the Swiss Embassy, seven people have complained that541 words
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Article138 1988-08-10 25 Benama. KUALA LUMPUR Innovest Bhd has paid M 5500,000 (*****,750) for the issued and paid-up capital of Grossvent Sdn Bhd consisting of 500,000 ordinary SMI shares. In a statement on Monday Innovest said Grossvent had entered a Msl million agreement to buy Shakey’s Pizza Sdn BhdBenama. - 138 words
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364 1988-08-10 25 Reuter. HONGKONG “Gold and nothing else” drove Hongkong’s Hang Lung Development Co Ltd to buy the ailing Australian company Parry Corp Ltd, Hang’s Lung Managing Director S.S. Yin said. Parry Corp holds 42 per cent of the Australianlisted Pelsart Resources NL, a— Reuter. - 364 words
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403 1988-08-10 25 Reuter. TAIPEI Taiwan stockbrokers celebrated with firecrackers yesterday as Asia’s fastest growing bourse broke through the 7,000-point barrier, but the market’s “Big Bang" liberalisation is luring few international firms. Foreign companies, allowed to invest in local brokers for the first— Reuter. - 403 words
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388 1988-08-10 25 Reuter. JAKARTA World oil stocks are at their highest level since 1982, with many countries storing 100 days’ supply, says Indonesia’s Energy Minister Ginandjar Kartasasmita. Yesterday he said oil prices were unlikely to recover much until October because of the large stocks— Reuter. - 388 words
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Article159 1988-08-10 25 SINGAPORE companies will soon have a shorter form to complete when filing annual returns with the Registry of Companies and Businesses. From next month, a new nine-page document will replace both the AR I and AR II forms. The 11-page AR I is being used159 words
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Article109 1988-08-10 25 Reuter. WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve, the US central bank, yesterday raised its key discount rate by half a percentage point to 6.5 per cent. The key discount rate the fee the Fed charges banks for short-term loans was previously raised last Sept 4. The Fed has— Reuter. - 109 words
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Article53 1988-08-10 25 Bernama. KUALA LUMPUR Peninsular Malaysia’s cocoa-bean exports grew 20.6 per cent to 19,992 tonnes in the first five months of the year, the Statistics Department said yesterday. Singapore was the main buyer, taking 11,497 tonnes, followed by the Netherlands (2,590 tonnes), West Germany (2,442), the US (1,155)— Bernama. - 53 words
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Article53 1988-08-10 25 FT. LONDON The Office of Fair Trading moved on Monday to break up a series of glass price-fixing cartels which, it said, involved at least 60 manufacturers, processors and distributors. The OFT uncovered the cartels after serving seven firms with notices compelling them to disclose details— FT. - 53 words
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Article53 1988-08-10 25 Reuter. TOKYO The Tokyo Stock Exchange is studying the need for concrete guidelines to govern the disclosure of corporate information that could affect share prices, an exchange official said. It is in line with the impending revisions of the Securities and Exchange Act to strength- en prohibitions— Reuter. - 53 words
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Article61 1988-08-10 25 Bernama. KUALA LUMPUR Peninsular Malaysia’s trade surplus grew to M 52.47 billion (551.93 billion) in the five months to May. In the same period last year it was M 52.15 billion, officials said yesterday. Exports climbed M 517.71 billion, compared with M 513.35 billion and imports rose— Bernama. - 61 words
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Article57 1988-08-10 25 Reuter. TAIPEI Taiwan is planning to sell many of its state-owned companies as part of efforts to modernise the economy, said Economic Minister Chen Li-an. All state-owned firms would be candidates for privatisation, with the possible exception of the Taiwan Power Company and Chinese Petroleum Corp.— Reuter. - 57 words
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834 1988-08-10 25 Stock markets round-up PRICES recovered from an uncertain start to close mixed with a firmer bias on KUALA LUMPUR stock market yesterday. Trading picked up in the afternoon but overall volume was lower than Monday’s. Brokers said early trading was cautious because the834 words
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Article46 1988-08-10 26 NST Index Tuesday 1,878.17 (1,879.92) Hongkong Hang Seng Tuesday 2,634.04 (2,659.10) Australian All-Ordinaries Tuesday 1,657.20 (1.644.10) Nikkei Stock Average Tuesday 28,170.36 (28,253.12) Financial Times Industrials Monday 1,514.70 (1,512.80) Dow iones Average Monday 2,107.40 (2,119.13) (Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading day)46 words
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Article2942 1988-08-10 26 INDUSTRIALS Ajinomoto (260 270) Alcorn 105 (14) 107 (I) 106 (29) API (52 51 (21) 53 (2) 52 5 (36) 51 5 (21) 52 (48) AISB 147) 144 (9) 142 (93) 143 (26) 143 (3) 141 (15) 145 (122) 146 (87) 144 (I) 147 (35) ASM2,942 words
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Article, Illustration415 1988-08-10 27 LIONEL LEE - No penalty for winning second leg ill ROTHMANS INTERNATIONAL 100 TRIPLE CROWN By LIONEL LEE KUALA LUMPUR The winner of the second leg of the Rothmans International 100 Triple Crown will not be penalised in the Penang Sprint Trophy. This is because the Sprint Trophy will remain a w'eight-for-age classic415 words
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Article, Illustration369 1988-08-10 27 ON THE TRACK with LIONEL LEE - ON THE TRACK with LIONEL LEE KUALA LUMPUR Wan Zi Cheng Long, a course scratching last Saturday, showed there was nothing amiss when he did a sizzling trial here yesterday. Ridden by apprentice T.M. Wan, the six-year-old gelding by Bahroona reeled off 600 m in369 words
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Article269 1988-08-10 27 — LIONEL LEE - LIONEL LEE KUALA LUMPUR These horses did well over the weekend and can be closely followed: Currency II can develop into a useful galloper. The Red Diver four-year-old, ridden hands and heels to the line, clocked a good time of 1:12.3 sec for the269 words
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Article58 1988-08-10 27 AP RIO DE JANEIRO Carteziano caused an upset to win the 56th Grande Prix, Brazil’s most prestigious race. Ridden by Edson Ferriera, Carteziano led all the way over 2,400 m to beat Corto Maltese, the mount of A. Bolino. The favourite Bat Masterson (Juvenil Machado da— AP - 58 words
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Advertisement319 1988-08-10 27 EARN UP TO 12% ON AUSTRALIAN UH! it 2 I** THREE REASONS FOR INVESTORS TO CONSIDER AUSTRALIAN Solid Economic Growth Prospects Inflation Rate Slowing High Interest Rates THE ECONOMY The Australian Economy is projected to grow bv a solid 3.5% during 1988. Growth may slow somewhat due to a tight319 words
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Article, Illustration662 1988-08-10 28 MALMO (Sweden) ON THE ATHLETICS SCENE... AP. MARY DECKER SLANEY missed her world mile record by six seconds, clocking 4mir. 22.865ec in the KvP-Mai Galan international track and field meet on Monday night. It was a world seasonal best for the 29-year-old— AP. - 662 words
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Article, Illustration359 1988-08-10 28 LONDON Reuter. PETER COE, father and coach of Britain’s Olympic 1,500 metres champion Sebastian Coe, said on Monday that the selectors had stripped his son of his dignity by leaving him out of the Seoul Games. The athlete himself spoke of his “great personal disappointment’’.— Reuter. - 359 words
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Article120 1988-08-10 28 AFP. OSLO Norway’s Grete Waitz, one of the favourites for the women’s marathon in the Seoul Olympics next month, is to undergo surgery on her left knee this week. Grete, world champion in 1983 and runner-up to Joan Benoit Samuelson in the Los Angeles Olympics in— AFP. - 120 words
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277 1988-08-10 28 AP. OTTAWA Canada will send a veteran track team, headed by world champion Ben Johnson, to the Olympic Games in Seoul next month. The Canadian Track and Field Association announced their list of 59 nominations on Monday and may add up to 10— AP. - 277 words
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Article185 1988-08-10 28 SWIMMING Reuter AUSTIN (Texas) Superstar swimmer Janet Evans set an American record in the 400-metre individual medley on Monday the first day of the United States Olympic trials at the University of Texas Swim Centre. Janet, 16. world recordholder in the 400 m,— Reuter - 185 words
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Article, Illustration693 1988-08-10 28 Moses aims to prove he is greatest 400 m hurdler ...SPOTLIGHT ON EDWIN MOSES Reuter. INDIANAPOLIS At the age of 33, Edwin Moses, the greatest 400-metre hurdler of all time, will set out to put the young pretenders firmly in their place by winning his third Olympic titleReuter.; — Picture by Reuter - 693 words
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Article, Illustration539 1988-08-10 29 TAY CHENG KHOON - Jahangir, Jansher lead pack of heavies By TAY CHENG KHOON THE top 16 professionals in the world will compete for the Anchor Beer squash championships at the West Coast Recreation Centre from Sept 510. They include British Open champion Jahangir Khan, who personally confirmed539 words
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Article438 1988-08-10 29 AP. INDIANAPOLIS John McEnroe says he is going to quit tennis permanently if he does not regain the form that once made him the No. 1 in the world. McEnroe, 29, demonstrated flashes of his old form in reaching the final of the U *****,000 ($848,260) United— AP. - 438 words
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Article358 1988-08-10 29 AP. Reuter, TORONTO Kevin Curren, the 14th seed, shook off a second-set lapse to beat fel-low-American Matt Anger 6-4, 5-7, 6-3 in the first round of the U *****,500 ($1.23 million) Canadian Open tennis championships. With the second set tied 5-5, Anger held serve to take theAP.; — Reuter, - 358 words
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Article, Illustration248 1988-08-10 29 MAHMOOD GAZNAVI - By MAHMOOD GAZNAVI INDIA’S top bodybuilder, Prem Chand, is leaving nothing to chance in his quest to win an Asian title in the men’s championships at Kallang Theatre on Aug 20-21. The 31-year-old will arrive here a confident man his three-month248 words
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Article216 1988-08-10 29 AFP. MEDINAH (Illinois) South African Gary Player shot a four-under-par 68 in an 18-hcle play-off on Monday to beat New Zealand’s Bob Charles by two strokes and win his second straight United States Senior Open golf title. Charles, who opened the door to— AFP. - 216 words
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Article352 1988-08-10 29 TAY CHENG KHOON - TAY CHENG KHOON JOHN MARTENS (handicap 9) won the Keppel Club National Day golf competition with a nett 67 at Bukit Chermin yesterday. Vincent Siow (16) edged out Charles Mah (24) on 68 countback for second spot. Catherine Seow (27) topped the Ladies’ event with a352 words
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Article207 1988-08-10 29 Reuter. JOHANNESBURG An international rugby union tour of South Africa seems certain to be cancelled, the South African Press Association said yesterday. “Although the South African Rugby Board have yet to issue an official statement, it seems certain they they will announce later— Reuter. - 207 words
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Article379 1988-08-10 29 Reuter. AFP, AP. BASEBALL Toronto defeated Kansas City 5-1 in an American League match on Monday. Other results: Minnesota 7 Cleveland 2, Detroit 3 Texas 2, Seattle 4 California 3, Oakland 9 Chicago 5 National League: Pittsburgh 1 NY Mets 0. San Francisco 5 Atlanta 2, Houston— Reuter. AFP, AP. - 379 words
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Article, Illustration230 1988-08-10 30 JOE DORAI - Poh Leong aims to correct team’s weak spot By JOE DORAI SINGAPORE’S not-so-magnifi-cient seven soccer strikers will spend the next three days sharpening their shooting skills. Coach Seak Poh Leong hopes the sessions will help Ahmad Ibrahim, K. Kannan, Nasaruddin Jalil, Jamaludain Hassan, D. Tokijan, Salim230 words
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Article336 1988-08-10 30 AFP, UPI, AP - AFP, UPI, AP. Best form: Former Manchester United and Northern Ireland star George Best scored two goals, including a last-minute penalty, to give his side a 7-6 victory in a testimonial match for him in Belfast on Monday. Best, 42, a partner in a London nightclub, stood to336 words
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Article91 1988-08-10 30 Benama. KANGAR Perlis and Sarawak drew 1-1 in a Malaysia Cup soccer match here yesterday. Sarawak shot into the lead in the ninth minute when Jalil Rambly took advantage of a goalmouth melee to tap the ball past goalkeeper V. Marimuthu. Perlis equalised through Rusdi— Benama. - 91 words
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PETER KHOO SPOTLIGHTS TWO PROMISING SCHOOL ATHELETES
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Article, Illustration238 1988-08-10 30 HUANG HUAREN achieved within a fortnight what many other student sportsmen rarely achieve: he became individual champion in two different sports in nine days. On July 27, Huaren, 13, hurled the javelin 44.84 metres to break Lee Seek Chye’s 23-year-old Schools National C Division238 words
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Article47 1988-08-10 30 RAFFLES Junior College beat Hwa Chong Junior College 7-5 for third place in the Schools National A boys softball competition at Dover Road on Monday. In the A Division girls’ match to decide third and fourth places, Victoria Junior College defeated RJC 12-10.47 words
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Article164 1988-08-10 30 PETER KHOO - PETER KHOO ASEAN Schools 5,000 metres bronze-medallist Robert Raquiza will lead the four-member Philippine team for the three day Asean Schools Track and Field Championships at the National Stadium next week. Also included in the team is Edna Pomelas, who was just pipped to a medal164 words
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Article, Illustration252 1988-08-10 30 HWA CHONG Junior College’s Xie Yuru has tasted success at virtually every sport she has tried. The 17-year-old has won the Schools National javelin title ever since she was 14 and been a member of the winning volleyball team since 1985. She played252 words
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Article172 1988-08-10 30 LEE WAI WUN - LEE WAI WUN SAM GOH, winner of last month’s Jatico series, claimed the lead in the Masters event on the second day of qualifying rounds of the Singapore International bowling championships at Orchard Bowl yesterday. Sam, who amassed 1,284 pinfalls (214 average), is also leading in172 words
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Article93 1988-08-10 30 BOWLTNG Singapore International qualifying rounds (Orchard Bowl, 10am). HOCKEY SHA Div 1: KR Hall v NUS (Farrer Park). Div 2: LA v Police Gurkha (Balestier Rd) both at 5 30pm. SOCCER SBHFL Sr knockout: Shell v Press (Queenstown); Baxter SC v Dynasty (St Wilfrid) Jurong League: Hitachi Electronics93 words
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Article, Illustration477 1988-08-10 31 LEE WAI WUN - But brickbats for ‘ice-rink’ stadium and referees By LEE WAI WUN WALTER DOWNING and Ervin brought a touch of American National Basketball Association action to this year’s Merlion Cup. Downing was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers two years ago. while Leavy was recruited by477 words
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Article, Illustration240 1988-08-10 31 LEE WAI WUN - LEE WAI WUN A SINGLE spark can cause a fire but in the case of Asia Electric, several flashes were not enough to create any shocks in the Merlion Cup basketball tournament. They came close, though, forcing pre-tournament favourites China into extra-time. The Singapore— Picture by ALBERT SIM - 240 words
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443 1988-08-10 31 LEE WAI WUN - LEE WAI WUN ASLAN basketball giants China have several rungs to climb before they can break the sport’s domination by the Americans and Europeans. The Asian champions, who are rated among the best in the world at badminton, table tennis and443 words
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Article252 1988-08-10 31 NOTTINGHAM (England) Sri Lanka and English county champions Nottinghamshire drew their three-day cricket match here on Monday. Brief scores: Sri Lanka 307-7 dec (B. Kuruppu 158, R. Madugalle 72) and 244-7 (R. Madugalle 77, D. Millns 3-45). Nottinghamshire 250-5 dec (C. Broad 73, R. Evans 50252 words
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440 1988-08-10 31 MAHMOOD GAZNAVI - MAHMOOD GAZNAVI BANERJI NAIR smashed an unbeaten 80 to steer Federal Territory to their second straight win in the J&B Rare Cricket Carnival match at the Padang yesterday. The No. 3 batsman hit 12 fours and one six as FT sailed past Negri440 words
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Article, Illustration200 1988-08-10 31 PERAK Iqbal All lbw Asif 25 Akbamddln All c Suresh b Murfett 11 V. Vijayalingam c Patni b Suresh 6 Ramesh (’hander c Suresh b Murfett 4 J. Coasicom run out 2 Rakrsh Chander c Patni b Muruthi 2 Sivam Komar b Cooke 4 V. Segaran lbw Asif 6200 words
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Article371 1988-08-10 31 MAHMOOD GAZNAVI - By MAHMOOD GAZNAVI SINGAPORE scored an easy seven-wicket win over Perak in a J&B Rare Cricket Carnival match at the Padang yesterday. The visitors were skittled out for 75 runs in 41.4 of their allotted 50 overs. The Republic met the target in 20.5 overs. Perak371 words
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Article, Illustration524 1988-08-10 31 SYDNEY An Australian cricket team, which include eight former Test stars, head for China this week hoping to convert the world’s most populous nation into taking up the sport. Led by former Australian captain Bobby Simpson the tour is the brainchild of524 words
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Article204 1988-08-10 31 PETER KHOO - YACHTING PETER KHOO SINGAPORE’S Seoul Olympics-bound sailor Siew Shaw Her won the 470 dinghy class with crew Wong Chiu Yin in the Malaysian Armed Forces International Regatta at Lumut over the weekend. Ng Xuanhui, 11, and Wong Yi-Lin also brought honours to the Republic when204 words
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Advertisement178 1988-08-10 31 YOU The Board of Directors. Management and .Staff of FUJITSU (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD wish to thank all distinguished guests, patrons, valued customers and suppliers for gracing the recent inauguration of our New Factory. Your support is deeply appreciated. FUJITSU (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD 200. Cantonment Road #ll-01. SouthPoint, Singapore 0208. Tel:178 words
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Article, Illustration168 1988-08-10 32 POMP and pageantry, let’s have a party! After all, it is a birthday. On the left and the right, we see the “birthday boys” arriving, waving to the crowd. President Wee Kim Wee, in grey suit with smart red tie, was, as usual, a168 words
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Article720 1988-08-10 32 ISMAIL KASSIM - By ISMAIL KASSIM KUALA LUMPUR The Supreme Court yesterday dismissed the appeal by the rivals of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad to revive Umno, the country's dominant ruling party. A five-member Bench headed by acting Lord President Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Omar unanimously720 words
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249 1988-08-10 32 Reuter, NYT, UPI. UNITED NATIONS A ceasefire in the Gulf war will take effect on Aug 20 and both sides will hold direct peace talks in Geneva five days later, the United Nations Secretary-General announced yesterday. Within hours of the announcement, IranReuter, NYT, UPI. - 249 words
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639 1988-08-10 32 UPI. AFP, AP. Reuter, RANGOON Burmese security forces shot dead 36 people in a day of fierce clashes with anti-govern-ment demonstrators across Burma yesterday, Rangoon Radio reported. The state-run radio said 31 people were killed when police fired on a crowdUPI. AFP, AP.; — Reuter, - 639 words
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Article25 1988-08-10 32 AP. NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials was off 19.56 points at 2.087.84 in the first hour of trading yesterday.— AP. - 25 words
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Advertisement180 1988-08-10 32 QDAY IN BT TODAY IN 8T TODAY IN BT TODAY IN BT TODAY IN B T IN BT TODAY IN BT TODAY IN BT •TODAY IH# Today in BUSINESS TIMES Exclusive reports Merchant bank closing down A major merchant banking group is closing down its Singapore operations. Why? Two more180 words
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Miscellaneous35 1988-08-10 32 Weather Showers over a few areas in the late morning and early afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a m. tomorrow: 31 max., 25 min SUNSET today: 7.14 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow 7.05 am. GLOBAL WEATHER35 words
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Article, Illustration568 1988-08-10 1 V IVIJi Here’s Part One of SNG POH YOKE’S three-part diary on the Chinese Theatre Circle’s Edinburgh advetHuf£ Part Two next week. 2 MAY IT’S A dream come true for Joanna Wong, veteran opera actress with more than 20 years’ experience. The invitation to perform at the568 words
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Article, Illustration47 1988-08-10 1 Airfare: $21,411 Recording fees: SS,IN Brochures (5,1 N): S4,IN New costumes: SBN Minor stage props: SSN Posters (SN): SSN Rehearsal expenses (refreshment etc): SSN Transportation (to airport): SSN Zinc trunks (II): $4Bl New crate (1): S2N Miscellaneous (canned food, etc): S2N Sing Singapore47 words
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Article, Illustration110 1988-08-10 1 4 pairs pheasant feathers 9 trunks of costumes 2 lion heads 1 big drum 1 gong 2 pairs of cymbals 1 small trolley (to carry the drum) I spears 2 lances 2 long axes 1 table and 1 chair plywood sets 1 brown carpet 4 pairs of110 words
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Advertisement447 1988-08-10 1 fete Car Audio ker System A i SB-1401 f ith High 112Wmusic rower i II SM-X7O SB-3901 2 Wt nfct Sansui's Complete 4-speaker System with external power amplifier features: RX-5100 Cassette Receiver with Super Fidelity Tuners Quartz PLL-Synthesizer Tuner Intro-Memory Tuner Monitor Dual-gate MOS FET Auto Preset Scan Noise Filter447 words
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Article, Illustration890 1988-08-10 2 Politicians and celebrities have taken to wearing silver-plated bracelets. UPI SENATOR Edward Kennedy sometimes has one around his wrist, so do actresses Morgan Fairchild and. Lynn Redgrave. Modelled after the aluminium POW bracelets worn during the Vietnam War years, gold- and sil-ver-plated Public War On— UPI - 890 words
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Article, Illustration564 1988-08-10 2 UPI THE next great scientific breakthrough will likely be made by an introverted, confident individual who rarely attends church and is a frequently criticised workaholic, a psychologist in the United States predicts. Those characteristics typify some of the world’s most brilliant minds, from Isaac Newton— UPI - 564 words
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Advertisement89 1988-08-10 3 SORRY FOLKS... TONIGHT WE’RE OMY OPEN DURING I IAPPY HOURS(5pm-8pm) BIT... IT’S BUSINESS AS USUALTOMORROW.. Brian Richmond Hours: Mon-Thur, 5pm-lam (bar pnces-no cover charge) Fri, Sat Eve of Public Holidays 5pm-3am ($12++ incl. 1st drink) Level 2. Chateau at Scotts. 45. Scotts Road. Singapore 0922, Tel: *****85 (A member of89 words
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Advertisement1092 1988-08-10 3 av *£‘b**** MP TALES OF THE FAR EAST Help your child discover a little cultural heritage. TALES OF THE FAR EAST present the stories behind traditional proverbs, riddles and quaint sayings All in a light, flowing style with plenty of colourful illustrations the Peei* Penn* H far the Tjes» Last1,092 words
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Miscellaneous493 1988-08-10 3 NOW SHOWING at 9 THEATRES UDO-PRINCE 1-ORIENTAL-LIBERTY-SAVOY PRESIDENT-CHANGI-JURONG-WOODLANDS UOO 1 lam. 1 30. 4. 8 45. 9 15 P»N 1 11am. 1 30 4. 6 45. 9 1 ORMIam. 130 3 30. 7 00. 9 00 L® 1 30. 3 30. 7 00. 9 00 SAV 1 lam. 1 15.493 words
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Miscellaneous99 1988-08-10 3 1 LIDO: NEXT CHANGE! ONE OF THE DECADE'S MOST WIDELY 1 READ BEST SELLERS IS NOW THIS YEARNS INCREDIBLE SHOCKER. Tfc» HORROR BEGINS with V.C. Flowers tin, attic VICTORIA TENNANT KRISTY SWANSON JEB ADAMS LOEISE FLETCHER Orm n»» On* th* Cuckoos N*st) CAPITOL: NEXT CHANGE! Wife... Mother... Ex-Marine-Caught in a99 words
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Miscellaneous141 1988-08-10 3 GOLDEN NEW TOWN NEW CROWN CLEMENTI RAJA PALACE PRINCESS QUEENSTOWN NOW SHOWING! Note REVISED SHOWS TIMES! Oow*ft: 1100, 1 JO, 3J0, 5JO, 7JO, OJO New Town: 11.00, 1 JO. JJO, 7 JO. 1.00 Now Crown: 1.00, 3.00, 5JO, 7JO, 9.30 C lemon ti: 11.00, 1.30, 3JO, 5JO. 7.15, OJO Bole:141 words
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Miscellaneous262 1988-08-10 3 JHAYORGANISATlONCATHAYORGANISATIONCATHAYORGANIS O 2ND WEEK > '•X > .O NOW SHOWING AT 9 CINEMAS CATHAY (*****00) 5 SHOWS 11 00 I 30 4 00 6 30 9 15pm Q. SULTAN (2******) 4 SHOWS l 30 4 00, 6 30 9 00pm BEOOK (*****77) 4 SHOWS I 30, 4 00, 1. 30262 words
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Article, Illustration814 1988-08-10 4 A caterpillar that transforms itself into a beautiful butterfly is like a dream come true. Metamorphosis Under The Stars, however, emphasises the irony behind the beauty. CHONG WING HONG reports. THIS is pure fantasy with lots of conflict plus a touch of the814 words
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Article221 1988-08-10 4 〓 - 〓 Xft 674*41 m MffciSL&7 <M)t F 67 *s#J o mm A A tt ffefniftxr i# 4t67*&rem 67H-T ffc-K o te-fc AT «#4*4l (KT—ft atXttMNI o X' 4£#l>7 Mil tw t kzu ih&imvn c \mmn t <M*T67*fcs> zm& s>67® *ft o mmm s m mx ft m g ft221 words
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Article, Illustration716 1988-08-10 4 LIN SHAN; ALAN CHONG - By LIN SHAN, translated by ALAN CHONG Dragon’s Tales THE story of how Zhao Kuangyin became the first emperor of the Song Dynasty is easily the most intriguing political drama in China’s 5,000-year-old history. In AD 959, during the period of716 words
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Article304 1988-08-10 4 ifc “A'\ >m /Hu A Lpfflli HFI/j -A h i£H h S/L HS n-m. j&m-ft&tfjm kah. ?P*69 ;i r- ip sfs iiu hj n r at: ufs am ft fIF A Iff *t If HI o ft Rfc TCl'ltl MIA HU ®flb69##MllL* ;4; 4 T W. iEH DJ— /ffJSi-ftHI69AFF304 words
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Article, Illustration488 1988-08-10 4 HONG CHOKG WING - CHOKG WING HONG A HALLOWEEN party for children. A mock rendition of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. And the fantasy of a director who is coming to grasp with adulthood. I cannot help the mixed feelings after watching the first night of Lifeline, said488 words
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Article, Illustration1197 1988-08-10 5 From press reports and magazine articles, MARDIANA ABU BAKAR pieces together the bizarre life and pop music career of Jamal Abdillah, one of the most popular Malay pop singers today. JAMAL ABDILLAH has spent time in two drug rehabilitation centres, nine months in jail and1,197 words
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Advertisement403 1988-08-10 5 THE NEW PAPER METRO PRESENT S' s 0 r, EXPERIENCE IT AT METRO MARINA NOW! c. SBC actress Chen Bifeng (above) talking to teenager Cecilia Lee, Cecilia: How long did it take tor you to grow your hair? Bifeng: About a year. What about you? You’ve got long hair, too.403 words
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Advertisement1940 1988-08-10 6 Aiy Owjr i if -A V THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED FOOD FEST’BB< C.A.T.S. 737-1166 mm 4-28 AU9 best oi Singapore's a T eU Theßa\» Hut Y PaJperVO^Uo^ sutnpwousbattet P A j-RSSSSJSS--^ 1 Dinner Lunch Sll50 Adu«'|'° 7 oSU S 8.00 Child--SJ- 00 0 aPwi For private pa o %SS3W'SUJ^ Amber1,940 words
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Advertisement4822 1988-08-10 7 *****66 i C.A.T.S. TLX: R *****3 CLASS FAX: 732-0230 23 Musical Instruments 30 Antiques/' Arts/ Crafts 2 Eating Out 21 Pleasure Boats/ Sea Sports 22 Computer Products/ Services 39 TV/ Video/ Hi-fi 41 House Renovation/ Decor 50 Hairdressing LUNCH $7 DINNER $lO ENJOY OUR SHABU SHABU SUKIYAKI BARBECUE RESTAURANT TEL:4,822 words
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Advertisement6338 1988-08-10 8 54 Gold/ Pawn Tickets XBSOIUTtLY HtGHfcST PRICfcS OFFERED FOR YOUR SI PAWN TICKETS, WATCHE ALL KINDS OF JEWELLERY Al SUN GOLDSMITHS A JEWELLER* Tel *****11 *****12 *O3 02 THIRD FLOOR. PEOPLE'S P/RK CENTRE a I TOP TEN GOLD Jewellers top price for your Pawn Tickets. Watches. Jewellery, Dupont Lighters, Gold6,338 words
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Advertisement3275 1988-08-10 9 98 Position* Vacant: Secretari*!/ Clerical SIM.API FJ BENJAMIN SONS PTE LTD requires an ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Requirements: ‘O’ levels in English and Mathematics LCC Advanced Accounting/Book-keeping Minimum 3 years working experience at supervisory level Hands on experience with PC. Interested applicants, please write with full particulars, stating present and expected salary,3,275 words
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Advertisement5696 1988-08-10 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical ELLESSE SHOP Selling Italian Sportswear Accessories requires 1. SALES SUPERVISOR Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience In sales Fluent In English with Second Language Malay, Mandarin or Japanese Minimum ‘O' Level Besides selling skills the candidate must be able to:5,696 words
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Advertisement3964 1988-08-10 11 99 Positions Vacant: Sales 99 Positions Vacant: Sales 99 Positions Vacant: Sales 99 Positions Vacant: Sales ♦Sj' YAOHAN SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED requires (A) SALES ASSISTANT I Age above 15 years Secondary education No experience required Starting salary $538 per month (B) CASHIER I (FEMALE) Age above 15 years Secondary education3,964 words
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Advertisement3084 1988-08-10 12 99 Positions Vacant: Sales FEMALE SALES STAFF required to work at Leading Departmental Stores e Age 17 years above e Experience not required e Salary plus commission e 8 working hours Interested please call: *****62 for appointment FULL-TIME/ PART-TIME OUTGOING SALESGIRLS required to promote branded fashion jewellery at departmental stores3,084 words
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Advertisement3384 1988-08-10 13 100 Positions Vacant: Technical 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Moving You Ahead Join us for a more rewarding career STATION ASSISTANTS New Gross Salary Range: $465 to $798 per month Functions To assist in the operation and control of a MRT Station. Responsibilities include the operation and monitoring of station equipment,3,384 words
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Advertisement1492 1988-08-10 14 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production Build a solid future with us. Miu 1 w Salary increment upon confirmation after 3 months Great. Great Salaries!! Great Great Benefits!!1,492 words
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Advertisement1543 1988-08-10 15 101 Positions Vacant: Production Join the first hi-tech video manufacturing plant in Singapore INT'IiItNATIONAL VIIIM) ruomins rn: i/n> A vr. A subsidiary of THOMSON PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Male/Female) At: Kallang and Toa Payoh Plants Basic Salary up to BENEFITS Free Transport or Transport Allowance Shift Allowance Attendance Seniority Allowance $550 (Excluding1,543 words
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Advertisement1801 1988-08-10 16 101 Positions Vacant: Production We are an established colour separation company with international links. In line with our expansion programme we are starting up a colour reproduction plant at Kallang Bahru and we seek to recruit the following staff: PRODUCTION PLANNERS SCANNER ASSISTANTS PROCESS CAMERA OPERATORS FILM (STRIPPING) ASSEMBLERS COLOUR1,801 words
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Advertisement2468 1988-08-10 17 103 Positions Vacant: Part-time/ Temporary Not Every Hotel Takes Care Of Their Staff Like We Do. rj|tf> Tkit i&atfung &pe/iienoe trAlbij In just over two years. The Westin Stamford Westin Plaza has established itself as a leader in the hospitality industry. We have highly motivated employees who care for our2,468 words
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Advertisement5435 1988-08-10 18 104 Other Positions Vacant 104 Other Positions Vacant 104 Other Positions Vacant A well established company in Jurong requires urgently Store-Keepers Factory Guards Female QC Checkers Production Operators Requirements Min Secondary education Attractive fringe benefits Salary negotiable Lab Assistants Min GCE “O' level (Science Stream) Singapore citizen Interested applicants please5,435 words
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Advertisement9074 1988-08-10 19 130 For Sale: Alfa 132 For Sale: Peugeot/ Volvo Mercedes 134 For Sale: j 135 For Sale: Datsun/ Nissan j Toyota 135 For Sale: Toyota 136 For Sale: Mitsubishi 136 For Sale: Mitsubishi 138 For Sale: Honda 141 For Sale: Other Makes 141 For Sale: Other Makes NEW GENERATION ALFA9,074 words
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Advertisement7507 1988-08-10 20 141 For Sale: Other Make* MAX -to o OP o .0^ M©> MONTHS DURATION EAT’s Winning Combination... PORSCHE s system engine that's powerful yet economical on fuel Unsurpassed roadholding Safety cage by Karmann. Superb performance with German technology and stylish Italian design TEST DRIVE A SEAT TODAY! ~TTT<w"V <w"V O7,507 words
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Advertisement4410 1988-08-10 15 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses FlexiPlan i i i. .r: 4 h home loan will4,410 words
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Advertisement6646 1988-08-10 22 186 For Sale: Private Apartments 186 For Sale: Private Apartments DIRECT FROM DEVELOPER cean Park. There aren’t any more condos that look like it and at such affordable prices anywhere else in the prime Katong area. A o n There are just 4 penthouses, shops 3 appointment to see how6,646 words
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Advertisement6967 1988-08-10 23 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 4-RM 'A' MODEL. Marslltng Ceramic throughout, kitchen cabinets. Near mosque/ market. See to appreciate *****70. 4-RM BEDOK RESERVOIR, ceramics. SBOK 0.n.0. Jurong SS2K Joo Seng JIOOK World Property B M *****16/ *****22 4-RM. PUREI BEDOK South Blk 36. ceramic, kitchen cabinets. High fir No blocking6,967 words
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Advertisement3111 1988-08-10 24 m f V i i) tfi Kashmir 5/7 Days 8/10 Days 6 Days 11 Days Nepal Experience Nepal Wildlife Northern India/Kashmir India/Nepal Highlights $1439 $2049 $1699 $2589 Nepal City Temple Tour Patan/Tibetan Camp Tour Overnight at Dhulikhel Mountain Resort; Overnight at Pokhara. Wildlife Camp at Gaida; Elephant Tours etc. India:3,111 words
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Advertisement4147 1988-08-10 25 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses AINFORMATICS Excellence in computer training and education. 1 Informatics is the largest group of computer schools in Singapore and Malaysia Our one objective is to see you excel and4,147 words
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Advertisement590 1988-08-10 28 APPOINTMENTS 'll I We Lead The Way 111+ We are a well-established multi-national manufacturing company. Headquartered in USA. we have been in Singapore for more than 20 years. With increased market share our manufacturing company needs more qualified and experienced personnel in the positions of: 1) ENGINEER (Manufacturing) Preferably a590 words
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Advertisement1261 1988-08-10 28 Bo a QUALIFIED SITE SUPERVISOR Do you know that as a site supervisor you play a very important role in ensuring the quality of construction works? As the industry becomes increasingly quality conscious, the demand for QUALIFIED SITE SUPERVISORS is rising. To help you become a qualified site supervisor, the1,261 words
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Advertisement836 1988-08-10 29 APPOINTMENTS r More Ounce To The Bounce! > 7 A//. Even the most forward-thinking company today needs old-fashioned ideas to thrive on. Like team spirit, team players and team efforts. It's the one and only way to bring out the best in everyone. And no less here at MiniScribe. We836 words
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Advertisement1207 1988-08-10 29 slim systems _J(Singapore Pte Ltd A blue chip that's now found in over 90 of Winchester disk drives. “Whilst everyone else uus making jelly bean commodity circuits; climbing on the digital bandwagon and diving into the fat segments oj the market... we decided to be different. We decided to cut1,207 words
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Advertisement1714 1988-08-10 30 NOTICES NOTICE This is to inform that Jimmy Ng Peng Seng, NRIC No: *****03/H is no longer in our employ with effect from 13th June 1988. Therefore, he is no longer authorised to transact any business or collect monies on our behalf. ASIA RATTAN TRADING CO PTE LTD APOLOGY I,1,714 words
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Article, Illustration498 1988-08-10 31 Christine Mak has been invited to show her works in Taiwan. T. SASITHARAN talks to her. HER looks belie her depth, but some things about Christine Mak are simple enough. She is single, an advertising manager, and is most certainly an artist going places. Come Monday,498 words
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Article, Illustration173 1988-08-10 31 THE kids loved it and even the crankiest adults could feel a smile tugging at their months. The occasion was Naval Base Secondary School’s first puppet performance at the National Museum Art Gallery. Titled Romance At Kampong Glam, the five-minute show was173 words
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Article, Illustration701 1988-08-10 31 Pat Benatar’s back with a new album. She talks to JOHN SWENSON. AFTER a two-year hiatus, singer Pat Benatar has emerged with the most powerful album of her career, Wide Awake In Dreamland. Benatar’s voice is in magnificent form on material with more701 words
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Article789 1988-08-10 31 NATIONAL DAY CARNIVAL 88 THF CARNIVAL is on at Matinar Centre until Aug 14. Weekdays: 5-10 pm. Weekends and public holidays: 11 am -10 pm. The venue is divided into: Pasar malam (Area A). Fun and games (Area B). For Idds (Area C). Performances (Area D): Ventriloquist Show, 6 pm.789 words
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Miscellaneous1014 1988-08-10 31 Your Listening I Radio One FM Service 90.5 mHz in VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 On Air (cont'd) 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (cont’d) 9.00 News In Brief1,014 words
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Advertisement1106 1988-08-10 32 PRICES YOU CAN TRUST DAILY (INCL. SUN): 9.30 AM -9.30 PM S*69 PANASONIC KXT 2321 Integrated Telephone System. Automatic/Speed Dialing up to IS Stations, Electronic Hold Function. 3-step Ring Volume Control. S*39 BABY SITTER BS-01 Excellent for babysitting. AC operated, adjustable Sensitivity Knob. No installation required. SsB9 SHARP TP 3201,106 words
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Miscellaneous1545 1988-08-10 32 Television Danny Wilde (left), played by Tony Curtis, and Lord Brett Sine: air, played by Roger Moore, are wealthy playboys from very different backgrounds. In The Persuader (Ch 5, 11.20 pm), half serious and half on a lark, they travel around Europe looking for romance, adventure and wrongs to right.1,545 words
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