The Straits Times, 12 August 1988

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  • 602 1  -  ALAN JOHN MPs agree on need for checking mechanism but express concern over blocking powers on key jobs By THE Government's proposal for an elected President with powers to safeguard the nations reserves and the integrity of the public service came under the scrutiny of
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  • 749 1 BANGKOK Fierce clashes rocked Rangoon for the fourth day yesterday as protesters seized control of Burma's southernmost town amid reports of splits m the army, diplomats and Thai officials said. The diplomats, contacted m Rangoon, said the revolt may have gone
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  • 110 1 Jet shooting a mistake, says Angola GABERONE (Botswana) The government of Angola has apologised for an incident m which one of its jet fighters accidentally shot the aircraft carrying Botswana's President Quett Masire over Angola on Sunday, forcing an emergency landing, the official Botswana Press Agency reported. President Masire's twin-engine
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  • 588 1  -  MATHEW YAP Date set for either Aug 20 or Aug 27 and more room for dancing planned By THE Orchard Road party is definitely on again, with the organisers looking at two possible dates Aug 20 or 27 both Saturdays. The plan is to have
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  • 69 1 LITTLE ROCK (Arkansas) An engine fire forced a United Airlines 737 with 107 people aboard to abort its take-off, and at least nine passengers were injured evacuating the burning twin-engine jet, authorities said. The jet, which was en route to Chicago, had not left the ground
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 356 2 Later buses for party BUS services will be extended on the night of the coming even-bigger party along Orchard Road but Mass Rapid Transit trains will not run beyond their normal times. Page 16 Cults claim students HELP! This was the plaintive cry from four Singaporean families whose children,
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    • 188 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: IRAN and Iraq will soon silence their guns and negotiate an end to the Gulf War. Many countries, Including Singapore, will he relieved If the ceasefire holds. Teheran and Baghdad have two options. They can pretend to negotiate while preparing for another showdown, or they
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    • 115 2 $5,000 LOST ON 'GOOD DEAL' A READER says her family paid a $5,000 deposit and signed the option form after negotiating to buy a house with a total land area of 408 sq m, described by the owner as a good buy. However, the option form had only 252.5
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    • 278 2 Burma protests BY MONDAY, the first day of the protests m Burma, it had already become clear that the demonstrators were highly organised and not merely university students. They also reportedly have the backing of almost the whole population of Rangoon. At least 73 have died m
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    • 266 2 Biondi breaks record MATT Biondi continued to make waves m the US Olympic swimming trials m Texas when he broke the 100-metres freestyle record for the second time m two years on Wednesday. The 22-year-old Californian, won the race m 48.42 seconds, an improvement of 0.32 sees on his
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    • 364 2 Pieces of love FAN MAIL pieces of paper, but they certainly carry a lot of weight. It is a measure of an actor's popularity, and provides a means of communication between many a starry-eyed fan and his idols. The SBC drama artistes receive their fair share of fan
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    • 227 2 TRADERS HAIL PROPOSED OIL FUTURES CONTRACT TRADE OIL TRADERS m Singapore are happy with the proposed contract specifications for the soon-to-be-mtroduced fuel oil futures contract on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) and are looking forward to a lively debut. A source said the proposed contract size is 100
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    • 164 2 Around Asean .and Across the Causeway XL, Manila for talks THE PHILIPPINES and Malaysia have agreed to negotiate a border agreement to prevent fresh incidents m disputed waters, Philippine Foreign Secretary Raul Manglapus said m Manila yesterday. Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad telephoned President Corazon Aquino yesterday
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  • around the WORLD
    • 568 3 HONGKONG The Hongkong government said yesterday that it has formed a company to help revamp the supervision of operations at the troubled local stock market. Provisional Securities and Futures Commission Ltd was incorporated on Monday to aid m the
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    • 308 3 TEHERAN United Nations representatives have opened talks with officials m Teheran and Baghdad to prepare for the arrival of hundreds of observers assigned to monitor a ceasefire between Iran and Iraq. In a related development, Iran's acting com-mander-in chief Hashemi Rafsanjani said that a
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    • 121 3 40,000 clients listed in computer of call-girl ring SAN JOSE (California) A raid on a California prostitution ring uncovered a computerised listing of clients containing more than 40,000 names, police said on Wednesday. The illicit business, which was spread across six counties and employed about 70 prostitutes at a time,
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    • 241 3 LONDON A senior Iranian official has begun talks m London with Archbishop of Canterbury Robert Runcie on the fate of British hostages m Lebanon, Dr Runcie' s office said yesterday. The statement said the spiritual head of the Church of
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    • 167 3 CAIRO A ferry with more than 100 passengers sank on the Nile river m southern Egypt and at least 34 people, including as many as 17 foreign tourists believed to be Italians, were feared drowned, authorities and news reports said. The ferry sank
      UPI; Reuter  -  167 words
    • 36 3 BRUSSELS Soviet military officials left Brussels yesterday after making a 24-hour tour of cruise missile facilities m southern Belgium to monitor US compliance with the East-West in-termediate-range nuclear forces treaty, US spokesmen said. AFP
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    • 32 3 BEIJING At least 260 people have died since late July m seven major boating accidents on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, the official China Daily said yesterday. AFP
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    • 410 3 Students vow to defy ban on North-South meeting SEOUL South Korean police yesterday detained 400 more protesters demonstrating against a government ban on a meeting between North and South Korean students. This was m addition to the 800 youths police had rounded up late on
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    • 809 4 Burma under the gun Protesters have backing of residents: Reports BANGKOK When tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of the Burmese capital at the beginning of the week no one was sure how far they, or the government, were prepared to go. By
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    • 503 4 Riots could topple Sein Lwin, say diplomats BANGKOK The continuing anti-government violence m Rangoon and other parts of Burma could unseat new socialist ruler Sein Lwin, diplomats have said. According to them, the ferocity and scale of insurrection over economic hardship and 26 years of repressive rule, might prove too
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    • 418 4 US embassy in Rangoon temporarily closed Burmese people including students and monks are being slaughtered like lambs on the streets. Note from Magsaysay award-winning lawyer Thongbai Thongpao and some Burmese residents WASHINGTON The United States has temporarily shut its embassy m Burma while Japan and Britain have warned their citizens
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    • 211 4 BANGKOK A Thai human rights lawyer yesterday demonstrated m front of the Burmese Embassy here, protesting against what he said was Burmese military slaughter of demonstrators m Rangoon and the ban on the issue of visas to tourists wishing to go to Burma. Magsaysay award-winning lawyer
      AFP; UPI  -  211 words
    • 524 6  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The United States has denied that its new Trade Bill is protectionist, saying that countries with fair trade policies have nothing to fear. Speaking at a press conference here on Wednesday, US Trade Representative Clayton
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    • 226 6 WASHINGTON Former Pennsylvania Governor Richard Thomburgh was approved as US AttorneyGeneral by the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday to replace Mr Edwin Meese for the last five months of the Reagan administration. The committee by a voice vote sent Mr Thornburgh's nomination to the
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    • 179 6 POMONA (New York) Authorities used a forklift on Wednesday to evict a 360.4 kg man from his Rockland County home and hoist him onto a flatbed truck. Mr Michael Edelman, 24, and mother Arlene, 47, who weighs about 180 kg, were evicted from their
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    • 257 6 WASHINGTON Human testing began on Wednesday of a genetically engineered protein that was found, m laboratory experiments, to protect immune system cells from infection with the Aids virus, the National Cancer Institute said. The protein, called CD4, is made by Genentech Inc of San
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    • 319 6 US doctors urge fourth month ultrasound tests BAR HARBOR (Maine) Babies should have their first medical check-up about five months before birth, some American medical experts believe. "All women should have careful ultrasound tests m the fourth month of pregnancy, as though it is the baby's first physical exam," said
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    • 157 6 BEIJING Swimming pools m Beijing were ordered shut yesterday because an outbreak of conjunctivitis has reached epidemic proportions, two Chinese papers reported. The People's Daily and China Youth News said yesterday the pools would be closed to prevent the spread of the disease.
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    • 331 7 Signal to Moscow before talks on Cambodia open BEIJING China said yesterday it would continue to supply weapons to Khmer Rouge forces fighting the Vietnamese army occupying Cambodia. Foreign Ministry spokesman Jin Guihua, reading a statement to reporters, said China was "firm m its
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    • 252 7 TOKYO Japan is backing resistance leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk's efforts to end the Cambodian conflict and record the first success of its new international political ambitions, government sources here said. The former Cambodian monarch's visit here this week confirmed that he
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    • 224 7 A long line of masters for Emperor's fish GIFU (Japan) On a moonless night the hungry black cormorant dives from a boat to catch fish which might find their way to the Emperor's table. Six imperial master fishermen practise the ancient art of fishing with the birds on the Nagara
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    • 231 7  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Vice President George Bush has named former senator Paul Laxalt, a favourite of political conservatives, to join Treasury Secretary James Baker m helping to strengthen his presidential campaign. Appearing together with Mr laxalt at a press
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    • 177 7 LONDON A new biography on John Lennon, due to be published m the United States at the end of this month, is a "piece of trash" and no one should buy it, Paul McCartney said on Wednesday. Mr McCartney denied claims contained m the
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    • 581 9 Gorbachev ally defends Soviet reforms Yakovlev responds to hardliner Ligachev's attack MOSCOW Mr Alexander Yakovlev, a close ally of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, on Wednesday sprang to the defence of Soviet reforms which had come under fire m a recent speech from Politburo conservative hardliner Yegor Ligachev. In a clear
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    • 445 9 Soviets 'still use disinformation to tar US image' WASHINGTON Despite the Soviet glasnost, the KGB is engaged m a persistent effort to spread disinformation about the United States and damage its image m the Third World, US officials said. A most recent case involved Paraguay, where reports this week alleged
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    • 154 9 Human rights abuses list presented to UN panel GENEVA The plight of handicapped people, including castration, sterilisation, blinding and amputation, came before the United Nations' human rights sub-committee meeting here this week. A report, submitted on Tuesday by Mr Leandro Despouy of Argentina, listed violations such as "amputation as a
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    • 33 9 PARIS French President Francois Mitterrand will make an official working visit to Washington on Sept 29 at the invitation of US President Ronald Reagan, the Elysee Palace said on Wednesday. AFP
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    • 146 9 TAIPEI Taiwan is to allow foreign credit card companies to operate here m local currency m a move to liberalise the island's financial service industry. The vice-chairman of the Council for Economic Planning and Development, Mr Wang Chaoming, yesterday said regulations would be
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    • 158 9 Cosmonaut's death not related to space mission MOSCOW Soviet cosmonaut Anatoly Levchenko's recent death at the age of 47 was unrelated to his eightday mission m space last year, Tass news agency said. Mr Levchenko died on Saturday following surgery to remove a brain tumour. Previous reports had only said
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    • 314 9 CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida) The powerful main engines of the space shuttle Discovery roared to life m a crucial '^st firing on Wednesday, if. niting Nasas drive to put the US space programme back on track. The space agency overcame weeks of delays and malfunctions
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 493 10 Manila may allow nuclear weapons on US bases MANILA The chief Filipino negotiator m talks on the US military bases said yesterday that the Philippine team may allow the presence of nuclear weapons m the facilities if this is found to be m the nations interest. Foreign Secretary Raul Manglapus
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    • 155 10 BANGKOK Ms Supatra Masdit, the only woman member of the new Thai Cabinet, is to ask that she be appointed to co-ordinate matters between the government and Parliament. The English language daily, The Nation, said she is one of eight named to the
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    • 496 10  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Former premier General Prem Tinsulanonda may continue to influence the Thai government under an arrangement by which he is appointed an "elder statesman" by King Bhumibol Adulyadej. The newly-elected coalition government led by Major-General Chatichai Choonhavan
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    • 76 10 BANGKOK Major-General Chatichai Choonhavan has decided to continue using his personal car, a black Jaguar XJ-S, instead of the official bullet-proof Cadillac. The new Prime Minister has also said he would continue to live m his own house m the Ratchakru district of the
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    • 260 10 CANBERRA Indonesian Tourism Minister Susilo Sudarman will visit Australia this month, the first official ministerial visit m more than two years. An Indonesian embassy spokesman said Mr Sudarman would attend Indonesia's August 25 National Day celebrations at the world exposition
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    • 131 10 Fiji to ask KL to help train army officers SUVA (Fiji) Fiji is asking Malaysia and Indonesia to help train its army officers, army commander Brigadier Sitiveni Rabuka said. The South Pacific island state has been forced to find other military partners after Australia suspended its defence cooperation with Fiji
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    • 272 10 WASHINGTON A US Navy captain will be relieved of his command pending an investigation into allegations that his ship failed to save a boatload of Vietnamese refugees who reportedly survived cannibalism, defence sources said. The officials, who insisted on anonymity, said Capt
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    • 281 11  - Malaysia reserves right to prosecute foreign fishermen SALIM OSMAN By KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia yesterday reaffirmed that the dropping of the appeal against the acquittal of 48 Filipino fishermen accused of illegally fishing m Malaysia's Exclusive Economic Zone did not prejudice its right to prosecute foreign fishermen caught m its territorial
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    • 299 11 Move to prevent fresh incidents m disputed waters MANILA The Philippines and Malaysia have agreed to negotiate a border agreement to prevent fresh incidents m disputed waters, Philippine Foreign Secretary Raul Manglapus said here yesterday. Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad telephoned
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    • 170 11 Box of dynamite found in Manila near palace MANILA Soldiers found a box of dynamite left near the presidential palace, but authorities said yesterday the explosives were not part of any attempt to destabilise President Corazon Aquino's government. The authorities speculated that the box was pilfered from a passing cargo
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    • 339 11 JAKARTA About 30.000 ethnic Chinese risk spending the rest of their lives m an outer island detention centre if, m the next 30 days, they fail to take advantage of an amnesty for illegal immigrants, the Justice Ministry announced yesterday. "The amnesty ends on Sept
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    • 175 11 MANILA A close adviser and chief speech writer of President Corazon Aquino has been named publisher of the Philippine Daily Globe, a fast-rising English-language newspaper here. Mr Teodoro Locsin said m a column m the newspaper yesterday that his appointment as publisher did not constitute
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 273 12 Widen vision, Anwar tells Malays Policy on Bahasa Malaysia 'to stay' KUCHING Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the Malay language and culture will not win world recognition if the community remains narrow m its thinking and blindly follow traditions. He said some Malays were still living "under the coconut shell"
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    • 232 12 King's decision 'not affected by Salleh's stand' The Tun Salleh affair KUALA LUMPUR The Yang di-Pertuan Agong's decision to accept the recommendations of the tribunal to remove Tun Mohamed Salleh Abas as Lord President is not at all affected by Tun Salleh's rejection of the tribunal's findings. Attorney-General Tan Sri
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    • 301 12 TELUK INTAN (Perak) The government is monitoring the activities of a group of people m the country who are using Malaysian students overseas to smear the leadership, said Deputy Home Affairs Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayob. The students were
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    • 320 12 JOHOR BARU An attempt will be made m Parliament to revive the old Umno now that efforts to do so through the courts had failed, Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said. The Star quoted Tengku Razaleigh as saying that should this action fail, they would
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    • 238 12 KUALA LUMPUR The Official Assignee may have to devise a special scheme to distribute Umno assets to its former members including those who are not members of New Umno, Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said. He said the Official Assignee could
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    • 183 12 KUALA LUMPUR Four members of a family were arrested for having a me-tre-high ganja plant m their house at Taman Sri Gombak here, The Star reported. The three women and a man, aged between 19 and 27, were detained after a police party, led
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    • 372 12 KUALA LUMPUR The High Court here dismissed with costs an appeal by lawyer Puan Marin? fusoff and three others who were sued for failing to pay MJIS million (551.15 million) to United Malayan Banking Corporation. The court also struck out their counter-claim of
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    • 254 12 PORT DICKSON The government is formulating a law to prevent the sale of blood on the black market, Deputy Health Minister Datuk K. Pathmanaban said. He said the move was aimed at ensuring that blood for recipients was free from
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    • 233 13 Najib objects to use of his father's portrait JOHOR BARU Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Najib Razak yesterday protested against the use of portraits of his late father by supporters of independent candidate Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad at the Johor Baru nominations. "I, as the eldest son of the late
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    • 813 13  -  ISMAIL KASSIM Run-up to the Johor Baru by-election By KUALA LUMPUR Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad, an outspoken critic of the Prime Minister, is, as expected, up against two challengers from the ruling National Front and the small Partai Socialist Rakyat Malaysia
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    • The three candidates
      • 171 13 A FORMER teacher, Haji Mas'ud Haji Abdul Rahman, 49, is the Johor Bam New Umno division information bureau chief. He was formerly the division's deputy head under the leadership of Datuk Shahrir Sam ad. Born m Muar, Haji Mas'ud holds a Higher School Certificate and
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      • 193 13 FORMER Welfare Services Minister Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad, 39, began his political career m 1973 when he was appointed political secretary to Datuk Musa Hitam. Two years later, he was appointed political secretary to the late Tun Abdul Razak, before taking leave for a year m
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      • 175 13 FOR Abdul Razak Ahmad, deputy chairman of Partai Socialist Rakyat Malaysia, the by-election is the third time he is "meeting" Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad m the fight for the Johor Baru seat. He was unsuccessful m his two previous attempts m the 1982 and 1986
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  • Parliament
    • Debate on the Elected Presidency
      • 717 14 MP tables motion asking support for the principles of the proposal 4 It is like putting money m a savings bank. We want to be sure that the bank is soundly run by honest people, capable ft people. 7 Mr Urn
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      • 490 14 Is this the best way? THE Government should reconsider the option of setting up an Upper House or Senate to protect Singapore's financial reserves and the integrity of its public service, said Dr Lav Teik Soon (Serangoon Gardens). While he supported the need
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      • SNIPPETS
      • 495 14 Is a referendum needed? MAKE the elected President proposal an issue m the coming general election and there will be no need to hold a referendum on it, Mr Goh Choon Kang (Braddell Heights) said yesterday. Seconding Mr Lim
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      • 292 14 Should the Vice-President be a Cabinet Minister? THREE MPs expressed reservations at the Government proposal to have a Vice-President who would be allowed to remain as a Cabinet Minister or MP. They felt that this might lead to a conflict of interests when he had
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      • 168 14 How can the President be removed? THE MP for Punggol, Mr Ng Kah Ting, had two questions on how an elected President could be removed from office: what is the legal process involved, and who can initiate it? He thought it would be
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      • 313 14 FOUR MPs spoke out for the need to have a President and a Vice-President who are neutral and above politics. To Dr Lav Teik Soon (Serangoon Gardens), this was important as the President was also "a symbol of national
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      • 438 14 Is there too much veto power? THE proposed elected President will be able to block the appointments of far too many key public officials, said Mr S. Chandra Das (Chong Boon). He thought several jobs could be taken off the White Paper's
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      • 159 14 Are criteria too stringent? THE criteria proposed for choosing candidates for the elected President are rather stringent, said Mr Ibrahim Othman (Tanah Merah). He suggested that besides those listed m the White Paper, others who have been successful m life like top businessmen
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    • FROM THE GALLERY
      • 917 15  -  PATRICK DANIEL By THERE is a classic available m paperback entitled The Federalist Papers which ought to have been commended to Members of the House before yesterday's debate on the need for an elected President m Singapore if it had
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    • 734 15 Second reading of Employment (Amendment) Bill The ability to adjust wages and bonuses according to the economic situation will make our companies more viable and help to preserve jobs during a recession. Mr Lee Yock Suan (left) LABOUR Minister Lee Yock Suan
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    • 526 15 whether employers should revise ihe agreements and raise basic pay by more than 2 per cent was debated between employers and unions over the past one month. Both sides had now reached a better understanding of their main concerns. He said employers feared
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    • 524 15 Singapore Academy of Law Bill PARLIAMENT yesterday passed a Bill to establish an Academy of Law m Singapore to bring together judges, practising lawyers, members of the legal service, law lecturers and their students. Second Law Minister Prof S. Jayakumar, who took
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    • 364 15 Why ex-presidents of Law Society won't qualify for Senate AN MP yesterday asked why former presidents of the Law Society are not eligible for membership to the Senate of the Academy of Law, unlike former Attorney-Gen-erals and ex-Deans of the NUS Law Faculty. Mr Tang See Chim (Chua Chu Kang),
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    • 447 15 Amendment to the Standing Orders WHEN Members of Parliament address each other by name, should they say "Honourable Mr" or just plain "Mr"? This issue led to some light moments m Parliament yesterday involving House Leader Wong Kan Seng, opposition MP Chiam See Tong and
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    • 315 15 Carriage By Air Bill A BILL was passed m Parliament yesterday to enable Singapore to keep pace with the latest developments m international civil aviation conventions. The Carriage By Air Bill 1988 incorporates the Warsaw Convention, as amended by the Hague Protocol, into
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    • 181 15  - Registrar to deal with more cases of bankruptcy AHMAD BERTHA OSMAN TAN HOW KONG SOOK CHIN LEONG WENG K AM LOONG SWEE YIN SUMIKO TAN GRACE CHNG ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM Bankruptcy (Amendment) Bill Reports by IN, PARLIAMENT yesterday passed the Bankruptcy (Amendment) Bill 1988 which empowers the Registrar of the Supreme
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    • YES!
      • 1264 16 LET'S have a second party! But instead of one venue, it could be held at multiple venues like the National Stadium or the Padang. And there should be more foresight and planning on the part of the organisers, please. This was the general reaction of
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      • 429 16  -  YAW YAN CHONG Filial son pleads after addict, 64, was jailed 2 years By A DUTIFUL son yesterday offered to take his opium-addict father's place m prison. The offer was made after Lee Teo Chew, 64, was jailed two years and fined $2,000 on
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      • 369 16 PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY THE police have said they "really want to make sure that the public has a good time" at the next big Orchard Road party, whatever date is picked. Police Commander (Areas) Assistant Commissioner Goh Liang Kwang said yesterday they would work
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      • 430 16 LATE, LATE PUBLIC TRANSPORT BUS services will be extended on the night of the coming even-bigger party along Orchard Road but Mass Rapid Transit trains will not run beyond their normal times. Both Singapore Bus Service and Trans-Island Bus Services said yesterday that some of
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    • 685 18  -  SANDRA DAVIE SOS from four Singapore families after ST special report on cults By Defensive about new family 4 He was very defensive about the group and kept telling us to leave him alone. He looked tired but he kept saying that he was very
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    • Where you can get help
      • 62 18 Concerned Christian Growth Ministries (CCGM). Based m Perth, the CCGM investigates and keeps a watch on cult activity around the world. For parents who seek their help, the organisation gives free advice and helps them keep communications open with their children m the cults. It also provides counselling
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      • 60 18 CULT Awareness Network. This major organisation with branches m 25 states provides information on cults. The main branch m Chicago alone receives more than 800 enquiries each month. The organisation puts parents seeking help m touch with other sources of information and aid. Address: Cult Awareness
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      • 106 18 Family Action Information and Rescue (FAIR). This is a voluntary organisation made up of parents, ex-members of cults, doctors and the clergy. It has no specific religious stance and counsels families and cult members, offers advice and information. It does not advocate kidnapping and will not recommend "profes-
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    • 246 18  - Japanese paper on S'pore bid to draw MNCs Peter Hazelhurst By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Singapore's successful attempt to persuade multi-national companies to establish operational headquarters (OHQ) m the Republic has been highlighted m a special Japanese news supplement to mark Singapore's National Day. The three-page supplement, published by the respected
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    • 294 18  - Coming phones that show caller's number RAY OHALIWAL By CRANK callers are not going to like this message. A new breed of telephones which display the caller's number is on the way. Such telephones have a simple display panel on which the caller's number appears when the telephone rings, so
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    • 56 18 THE 39th Singapore International Salon of Photography at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry exhibition hall will be opened by Mr Sidek Saniff. Parliamentary Secretary (Trade and Industry) and MP for Kolam Ayer, today at 5.30 pm. The exhibition will be open to the public from
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    • 63 18 AN UNEMPLOYED woman was jailed for five years on Monday for selling drugs to an undercover police officer Sutinah binti Sulong, 28, an addict, pleaded guilty to selling two straws of heroin to an undercover police officer when he approached her on the pretext of wanting to
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    • 196 18 A HIGH Court judge yesterday gave a former sales assistant another chance and cut his 10--month jail term to a day's jail and a $3,000 fine for theft. Tan Peng Kwang, 23, pleaded guilty m a lower court last December to stealing various currencies and
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    • 607 19  - Milk scheme is stopped temporarily SERENE LIM 'It could be a cause of obesity among schoolchildren' By THE free milk scheme (or students has been temporarily stopped because health experts fear it could be a cause of obesity. The no-more-milk order came from the Milk for Children Advisory Council (MCAC)
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    • 409 19 UNDERNOURISHED children may soon be a rare sight m Singapore schools, thanks to the efforts of the Schools Health Services (SHS). Figures from the SHS show a drastic drop m the number of undernourished pupils between 1977 and last year. Health officials attribute this to
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    • 157 19 FOUR winners of The New Paper-Jetstream Tour contest Week No. 2 yesterday received their prizes of a week's tour of Japan and 40,000 yen (Ss6oo) worth of travellers' cheques each. For bank clerk Lee Lai Chee, 30, the prize has
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    • 529 19 Malay language month THE languages and cultures of the different racial groups m Singapore must be kept alive, First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday. "The Government is realistic enough to recognise that while we strive to build up a
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    • 159 20 Man gets jail for smashing windscreen A MAN smashed his exboss's pick-up windscreen *ith ;i chopper m an early morning confrontation m a carpark. Koh Ah Heng, 54, was yesterday jailed for four months when he admitted threatening his former boss with harm and using a chopper to commit mischief.
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    • 37 20 AS part of its 55th anniver sary celebrations, St Nicholas Girls' School is holding a reunion dinner at the Westin Plaza on Aug 20. The guest of honour is Mr Er Kwong Wah. Permanent Secretary (Education).
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    • 389 20 IE revamps courses in guidance and counselling WANTED. A friend who listens, responds and is not quick to judge. Must be alert and approachable and have the energy to keep up with young growing minds. A tall order indeed. But these are qualities the Institute of Education says make for
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    • 456 20  -  SHARON SIMON Work group submits proposals to Advisory Council on the Disabled By A MOBILE team of psychologists, moving around schools to help children who have learning difficulties, should be set up by the Education Ministry. This is the proposal
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    • 302 20 THE report of the Workgroup on Preventing Disability says preventive action some of which is already being done can be taken at three levels. The FIRST LEVEL aims at lessening the chances of a person becoming disabled through: Health and safety education. The idea is
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    • 117 20 Court case against Chiam adjourned to Sept 8 THE case of publishing a newspaper without a permit against Chiam See Tong was adjourned yesterday to Sept 8. Chiam, Singapore Democratic Party's secretarygeneral, was not m court. Lawyer Ling How Doong, representing him, told the court that Chiam was m Parliament
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    • 261 20  - Alert shopman helps arrest theft suspects BRENDAN PEREIRA By THREE conspicuous features helped an alert sundry shop proprietor spot a suspected motorcycle thief and later nab two other suspects m Bukit Batok. A missing helmet, a Mohican hairstyle and the rejection of a helping hand after a serious road accident
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    • 473 22  -  MAYLEE CHIA By DINE to the sound of waves and under a starry sky on Sentosa from Saturday, when a seafood restaurant opens at the old jetty there. The concrete jetty, which went out of use when the $14.5 million new ferry terminal opened m
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    • 621 22  -  KOH BEE ANN Cost and convenience two reasons for rise m number By THE number of cremations is going up even though the government has reserved land for burials for the next 30 to 40 years. For instance, m the first six months
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 69 23 THE driver of this huge construction crane, which toppled sideways m Chin Swee Road on Wednesday, escaped unhurt. The crane was being used m construction work on the Central Expressway project when the accident happened at about 2.45 pm. "Luckily it toppled sideways. Imagine what would have
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      • 164 23 A BOUNCER put his skills as a martial arts exponent to use at a nightclub, fracturing four ribs of a customer. Goh Seek Hin, 29, was jailed a day and fined $2,000 yesterday when he pleaded guilty to causing grievous hurt to Mr Hung Foo Thong, a
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      • 152 23 THE 1978 Merlion $1 coins, which went on sale on Aug 5, were snapped up by collectors within three hours. Priced at $18 a piece, all 1,000 coins were sold Con the first National Day carnival at Marina Square, A spokesman for Singapore Mint Pte Ltd,
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      • 141 23 WHERE m Singapore can you see an example of Armenian architecture? Which nearby island would Singaporeans go to for a short holiday? Two West Germans, who answered these and other questions on Singapore correctly, won for themselves a week-long trip for two to holiday here. The
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      • 84 23 THE Civilian Memorial Monument, m Beach Road, looks as good as new. It had a recent $178,000 facelift and is now open to the public. Popularly known as the Chopsticks Monument, it was given a "complete wash" by the Public Works Department to restore its original appearance. Besides
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    • 514 23  -  LESLIE SIM TOH CHONG Test-drive of cars m Pahang ends m accident By and THE INJURIES suffered by a woman passenger from Singapore who was flung out while taking part m a test drive of new cars m Peninsular Malaysia are so severe that
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    • 78 23 Woman found dead AN UNIDENTIFIED woman was found dead at the foot of Block 83. Commonwealth Close last Friday. Police said the 1.65 m tall Chinese woman, aged between 45 and 50 years, wore a grey floral blouse, green slacks, and brown sandals. She was fair and had permed short
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    • 44 23 THE East Coast Swimming I>agoon will close on Aug 14 and on Aug 28. both Sundays, for thp annual staff gathering of Cisco. Wet and Wild Sports Pte Ltd, which is within the premises, will however be open for business as usual.
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    • 195 20 The first medals of the 1988 Summer Olympic Games have already been awarded. m m Federal Express. The Official Air Express If you want to know exactly where your Carrier of the 1988 Olympics Games. shipment is at any time, our unique computerized It was really no surprise when the
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    • 480 25  - Just fancy this IRENE ANG ALPHONSO CHAN Tampines General, mad monk and others on stage Report by Pictures by JIGONG pranced his way to second prize at a fancy dress competition last Sunday. Complete with broken fan, tattered clothes and a gourd filled with "wine", six-year-old Gabriel Neubronner tumbled into
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    • Friday People
      • 350 25 Jurong THE Yeos are one family who will never be found standing helplessly by the roadside when their car breaks down. With three expert mechanics m the family, they are more likely to swarm all over the engine and have the car back on the
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • 1326 26  -  Peter Hazelhurst By Tokyo Correspondent Anti-black remarks spark new debate over racist sentiments The xenophobic streak m the Japanese character is perhaps best summed up by the fact that all foreigners are put on par with Japanese criminals and must be fingerprinted if they wish
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    • The Straits Times
      • 650 26 ON August 20, the guns will fall silent m the Gulf War. This will be followed by a meeting m Geneva between Iranian and Iraqi diplomats where, hopefully, a solution is worked out which will enable their two countries to live m peace. When this
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    • 1181 26  - Japan's second coming stirs admiration and loathing in Asia F. SIONIL JOSE Viewpoint By KYOTO (Japan) My feelings towards the Japanese oscillate from affection for the many friends I have made the last 30 years, to admiration for Japanese achievements, to loathing and apprehension over the manner with which the
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    • 1337 27 NEW STRAITS TIMES Excerpts from an article, headlined Forging firmer ties with Singapore, published m the New Straits Times on Aug 10. AS Singapore and Malaysia again celebrate their respective national days this month, thoughts and sentiments are likely to revert to the ebb
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    • 251 27 1944: Formation of Malayan Union. British Government assumed direct authority over North Borneo (Sabah) and Sarawak. 1948: Federation of Malaya formed. 1949: Second colonial governor of Sarawak, Sir Duncan Stewart, murdered. 1958 (Jan 22): Brunei Party Rakyat formed.
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    • 613 27  - Officer corps and politicians joust for control of Golkar Yang Razali Kassim Our correspondent's file JAKARTA JAKARTA Despite recent changes and shifts m their respective power bases, two prominent figures continue to dominate. One is Mr Sudharmono, who is currently enjoying the rare honour of being simultaneously the country's Vice-President
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      • 276 28 I REFER to the letter "Hawkers' inspector hit glass showcase" by "9 Stallholders". (ST. July 29). The inspection of the hawker stalls at Golden Mile Food Centre on July 19 is part of our routine programme to ensure that hawker stalls are maintained
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      • 139 28 I REFER to the letter "What are the merits for keeping exempt status?" by "T.C.N." (ST, Aug 10). The issue of the abolition of exempt private company status is not a new one and was raised a few years ago. The relevant authorities looking into
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      • 131 28 Any info on Fort Canning Hill? WE wish to thank Mr D.S. Samuel for his letter "Convert former army college into repository of our early history", which contained various information on the history of Fort Canning Hill. (ST, July 21). The department has met Mr Samuel on July 29 to
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      • 228 28 The lot of the principal not an easy one AS one whose spouse is a school principal, permit me to comment on Madam L.K. Koh's letter "Their mother is the school principal". (ST, Aug 4). My wife was not exaggerating when she said that apart from the fact that the
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      • 250 28 On maids ON behalf of all maids working m Singapore (particularly Filipinas), I would like to sincerely thank Madam J.B. Lee, who wrote the letter "Employer shouted at her maid m public" (ST, Aug 3), for her concern for the said maid.
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      • 296 28 Older folk tell the children to scold them I REFER to the letter "Employer shouted at her maid m public" by Madam J.B. Lee. (ST, Aug 3). I do not employ a maid. However, I have often heard my friends and colleagues complaining about their maids. In my view, some
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      • 347 28 Family says land area misrepresented AFTER two years of hesitation, my family members finally decided to use our CPF funds to purchase a house about two months ago. We saw a newspaper advertisement offering a house with a total land area of 4,400 sq ft
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      • 245 28 RECENTLY, I bought a terrace house which is still under construction. The developer said the row of seven terrace houses are on two plots of land and the former house numbers had been registered as 7 and 11. It was on this basis that I committed
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      • 179 28 I ATTENDED the Social Development Section's Funseekers Night at the People's Association's Staff Club on two Saturdays recently. I observed that the SDS organisers and their assistants were untrained to handle such functions. Some of the people who streamed into the premises did not produce SDS
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      • 155 28 River fishing rules control stocks PLEASE refer to the letter "Monitor fish stocks m rivers" by "Neighbourhood Fisho". (ST. July 22). We would like tc inform the writer that the Fisheries (Riverine Fishing) Rules, 1987 regulate the use of fishing gear for fishing m the Singapore River, the Kallang River
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    • In the markets
      • 50 29 SHARE prices ended lower for the second consecutive day as The Straits Times Industrial Index came off another 12.64 points to 1,135.32 yesterday. Turnover rose to 74.01 million units valued at $113.13 million from Wednesday's 66.35 million units worth $91.21 million. Declines overwhelmed advances 139 to 47.
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        • 66 29 SMeitfc 314 +30 BSen*»»anf 540 +20 Trammarco SlO +10 Monjfok 141 +10 TDM 173 +t Harmons M-sa SOS +7 OCBC 145 +5 Robanon 301 +4 MCrt* 172 +4 Fnt Capital 156 +4 SkifmarlwSOc IS4 +4 tasteadco 1(3 +3 faanco HWp 69 +2' i Promt. 6?>i 2V4 XL Kapont 3M
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        • 67 29 Mtntatab 1450 -SO DBS 195-35 ICS US -30 hotan 50c 780 ?5 Stt 1200 -20 SFH Fortajn 710 -20 Ctitbm 50c 425 -20 Utd Plantations 210 -20 Ntarnti 520 —IS SMForoirn 1340 -10 MBrewtrits 10)0 -10 FIN M -10 MttroHMft 710 -10 Sport Land 720 -10 Carhb«| S4S -10
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        • 16 29 Promet 7,722,000 Keppel C Wrts 2,974,000 M Resources 50c 2,862,000 JC-MPH Wrts A 2,393,000
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        • 115 29 Aug 13 Aug 11 (kug 10 Aug 11 67 Composite 1017 58 1004 80 ST Plantations 1936 94 1930 37 Bl 06 0S +225 +149 DBS CPF Index 363 16 ***** CAB -6025 6091 OCBC ***** 822 41 10-day M A»g 6041 6031 008 Compoate 544 10 538 52
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      • 69 29 Closing Change Vol ('000) fcnte* Enpt 20c 1 61 -1 5 Fuji (Hfwt 20c 102 +1 55 G8 Hd|s 10c 1.61 unch 64 Mctalock 25c 0 98cd —15 63 Nat Kap 50c 1 20 -1 117 Sinfaporc National Printers 50c 2.55 +4 8 5 Sinfatronics 20c 1 24 —3
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      • 39 29 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1987 High 1505 40 (26/8/87) 1327 69 (11/8/87) 1986/87 low 563 34 (28/4/86) 470 92 (28/4/86) Wl-time High *****0 (26/8/87) *****9 (11/8/87) A/I time Low 74 75 (17/9/64) 470 92(28/4/86)
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      • 26 29 DM V FT S$ HK$ US$ US$ ***** 133 75 unq 2 0400 7 8012 £***** ***** 133.75 6.4250 2 0415 7 8028 £*****
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      • 13 29 THE US dollar lost 227 ticks to close at DM1.8988 m Singapore.
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      • 10 29 f"c*?i?£? pore gold gained US$2.2O to U*****.00 an ounce.
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      • 50 29 Eurodollar: Lost four ticks to 91.26 a contract. Deatschemark: Gained 64 ticks to 0.5286 a contract. British Pound: Gained 180 ticks to 1.7000 a contract. •Japanese yen: Gained 61 ticks to 0.*****1 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 30 points to ***** a contract Gold: Gained US$2.3O to U*****.30 an ounce.
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      • Shorts Stops
        • 118 29 NEW YORK The Chase Manhattan Bank yesterday raised its prime lending rate to 10 per cent from 9.5 per cent, the highest level since June 1985. The move came two days after the Federal Reserve Board increased its discount rate the interest it charges member banks
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        • 82 29 WASHINGTON A government contracting board said on Wednesday it had temporarily suspended a US$3.6 billion (5J7.36 billion) contract won by IBM to install a new generation of computer equipment for the US air traffic control system. The Board of Contract Appeals of the General Services Administration said
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        • 74 29 CHICAGO Bolstering its position as one of the nations largest commodities brokers, Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc agreed on Tuesday to buy Staley Commodities International Inr for an undisclosed amount. Staley Commodities was founded m 1976 by Staley Continental Inc to handle its commodity brokerage business. It
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    • 555 29  -  R. RAJENDRAN By OIL traders m Singapore are happy with the proposed contract specifications for the soon-to-be-introduced fuel oil futures contract on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) and are looking forward to a lively debut. A source said the proposed contract size
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    • 397 29  - Chuan Hup unit joins venture to tap China's switchboard market LIM ENG HAI By A NEW member of the Chuan Hup group of companies has teamed up with a British multinational and the Chinese authorities to tap the $315 million Chinese market for computerised telephone exchange systems. Chuan Hup associate
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    • 333 29 Several firms planning to join National Kap on second equities market FOLLOWING the recent successful entry of National Kap Ltd to Sesdaq, several other companies are said to be planning listings on the second securities market as well. Two of them, Hiap Moh and Company Pte Ltd and PB Packaging
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    • 249 29 Sembawang Maritime refloats grounded cargo vessel SEMBAWANG Maritime Ltd has successfully refloated a cargo vessel which ran aground off Pulau Takong m Indonesian waters. The 18,863-dwt cargo vessel, the Gold Orli, was said to be carrying a valuable load of high grade granite. It ran aground on Tuesday night. Upon
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    • 150 29 Merchant bank closing BRITISH merchant bank Kleinwort Benson is closing its Singapore office. But as the operations are profitable it made a $2million pre-tax profit last year it is hoping to sell it as a going concern. Kleinwort Benson (S) Pte Ltd Managing Director Mark Lethbridge said the closure was
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    • 280 29 Profit drops at Overseas Union Securities LIKE its rivals, United Investment Securities and General Securities Investments, Overseas Union Securities Limited reported a drop m profit for the first six months this year. OUS, the closed-end investment fund of the Overseas Union Bank group, reported a 41.7-per cent drop m pre-tax
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    • 338 29  - Monetary Authority of Singapore revamps organisation CONRAD RAJ By Three new deputy MDs appointed THE Monetary Authority of Singapore, the guardian of the Republic's financial system, has undergone a major restructuring. Three new deputy managing directors have been appointed while the Securities Industry Division and the Division for Foreign Banks
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    • 109 29 OVERSEAS Union Bank will raise its prime lending rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 5.5 per cent from today. Fixed deposit rates will also be raised by the same margin across the board but the bank's savings rate will remain unchanged. OUB's new
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    • 3387 30 INDUSTRIALS Ajinomoto (260 266 Akom 003 104) 102 (9) 104 03) 103 00) API (51 5 52) 50 00) 49 5 (8) 49 (3) 51 (7) 51 5 (7) 51 5 (10) 52 5 (I) 52 (22) AISBO4O/ 141) 138(26) 136(5) 137 (5) 139 (48)
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 205 31 interbank Over the counter to*'*" Local dollars to Foreiin currency currency one unit of to SJIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.6327—1.6356 6.21—6.07 Canadian dollar 1.6695- -1.6710 6 06—5 97 NZ dollar 1.3681-1.3708 7 44-7.23 Sterling pound 3 4627 3 4664 2.92—2.87 US dollar 2 0435-2 0445 4.92-4 88
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      • 389 31 1- m $1,000. 2 far best cntamn ort, 3 OCBC Fnjnct 4 avafafaat at MS Ftaanct 5 Qutfmf Hut ratn art offwtd b, wbstfary OUT. UOF's rattt.** aho a«afatatt ji IX* aKo avaiaUc at DBS Financr OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 3 2V 2 2Vi
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      • 108 31 THE US dollar closed firmer against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it ended higher at 2.0437/47 m erratic trading. It traded within 2.0448 and 2.0410. It opened initially at 2.0415/25. Against the deutschemark, the US dollar opened at 1.9055/58 and closed at 1.9110/15.
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      • 126 31 THE kilobar market traded «*D between 5528,240 and v*** 28.im-m.308 5528,340 yesterday. In the Far East market. ft ffil» gold opened at U*****.30- su-576 1 429.70 and eased m quiet 50 P" i.4i5— 1.430 trading to close for lunch at 2 850 U*****.70 429.10. It reopened m the afternoon
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      • 18 31 Rubber Closing prices cents kilo Singapore ***** September up 2.50 cents Malaysia ***** September up 1.50 cents
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      • 27 31 Clotinc pricet Copp«r tonne Wed Spot *****0—*****0 (1228 00 1229 00) 3 months 1242 00—1243 00 (1234 00— 1235 00) Market tone Easier Sales 8.000 tonnes
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      • 32 31 Canstf priest Silver US$/trsy si Tim Be* Singapore 6 70—6 75 6 5»— 6 64 IN* Tan It* York 6 6S 6 70 6 58— 6 63 Source Credit Suisse Spore
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      • 26 31 BHK| pricts Aluminium tonne Ned Spot 1637 00—1639 00 (1568.00—1570 00) 3 months 1538.00— 1540 00 (1484 00—1486 00) Market tone: Firmer Sales 6.650 tonnes
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      • 36 31 GOLD USJ/oz Thurs Ned Singapore 429.00—429.50 427.00 427 50 Hongkong 429 10 429.50 426.80 427 20 Ned Tues New York 429 00 429.50 427.50 428 00 London 427 00 427 90 425.00 425 50
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      • 286 31 Managers' prices for August 12 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce l 04 111 The Savings Fund 0.92— 0 98 S pore Proj Fund 0 43— 0 47 Spore Sec Fund 0 68— 0 73id Spore Invest Fund 0.72—0.77 S pore Equity Fund 0 51 0 55 Asia Unit
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      • 47 31 Crude MS/tonm palm oil August 1050 (south) 1035 (central) Refined palm oi US$/tomes RBD palm oil August 425 (sellers) September 425 (sellers) RBD Stearin unq RBD Oletn August 430 (sellers) September 430 (sellers) October 435 (sellers) Nov/Dec 435 (sellers) Crude stearin Neutralised Unq palm oil
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      • 8 31 Income Bond Policy 1 83—1 90
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      • 45 31 Closing prices on the KLCE (M$/ tonne) Month Price Last Trade Sales Aug 1010-1C43 1035 18 Sept *****039 1039 17 Oct 1046-1048 1047 484 Nov *****050 1050 29 Dec *****052 1050 14 Jan *****055 Mar *****061 May 1056-1066 July *****071 Market tone Easter Sales 562
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      • 69 31 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate) Open High L*w Sett Est Vol Sept 88 91.28 91.29 91.25 9126 8487 Dec 90.85 90.87 90.82 90.82 2581 Martt 90.86 90.87 90.83 90 83 434 Jue 90 77 90 77 90.75 90.75 83 S*P» 90.66A 90.65 D«« 90.58A 90.55 Mar M 90
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      • 32 31 (US dolUu- DeutschemArk > Open High Low Sett Est V»l Sept 88 0 5262 0.5293 0.5247 0.5286 542 Dee 0.5327 M»r 81 0 5368 Open Int (Wed): ISM. Act \ol (Wed): SM.
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      • 31 31 (British Pound) Open High Law Sett Est Vol Sept 88 ***** 1.7000 1.6900 1.7000 542 M 1 6902 M*r W 1.6820 Open lit (Wed): Ift. Act V»l (Wed): NU.
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      • 29 31 (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Eat V»l SeptW 0 *****6 0.*****6 0.*****1 0.*****1 820 I** 0.*****2 M*r& 0.*****0 Opt* Int (Wed): S«M. Act V*l (Wed): Til.
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      • 46 31 (Nikkei Stock Avenge Index) Open High Low Sett Est V«l Sp»t *****.76 *****.45 *****.66 *****.98 Sept 88 ***** 320 ***** ***** ***** 2945 Dec ***** ***** *****A ***** 39 M*rBt ***** Jue ***** Open Int (We 4): IMM. Act Vol (We 4): 2MB.
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      • 22 31 (USt per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Eat Vol Am 88 429.30 Op.-n lot (Wed): Ml. Act V«l (Wed): Ml.
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      • 106 31 Thursday, August 1 1 1988 W« M c* S«* M putt Mufc Urn Wtt H^t. Lo» 5... SO 9 52 44a 44 53 MB 71 «9A IS M 3'» M 31 IS4A ISO 14t 12 14 236A 231 M 31M 312 316 s« z r r z z
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      • 153 31 l« S«t H^h Lo- Set. 71 10 n 19 73 23M I*o MA 14 74 IMS 16S 61* M 75 1011 106 101A 97 76 60S 64 IMA 154 77 34* 37 231A 226 M Ml 22 3131 30t 79 M II 399 A 394 80 492A
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      • 95 31 Sept M colt. Stp< U p.ll High Low Sett High Low Sett 9125 ISA 14 12 9ISO 6 271 21 9175 3A 2 491-50 9200 1 11 721-73 9225 CAI 971 9« 9250 CAI 1211 123 9275 CAI 14M 148 9300 CAI 9325 CAI 1961 198 9350 CAI
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 936 31 THE world's stock markets, stunned by the news of a half a percentage point rise m the US Federal Reserve Board's discount rate on Tuesday, did not seem to know how to react yesterday. The knee-jerk reaction on Wednesday was a mini-slump, with the Tokyo
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      • 571 31 Auf 10 Pence Chance MOUSTRIAt s A.OO MFI 154 2 Allwdlyom 417 1 Amoc 38 1 5 BTI PLC 288 2 Borcloyt 406 3 oWhorr. 484 -0 •ICC 356 12 Blu« Orel. 454<i 3'i BOC Group 4 13' j 4>> Boot* 230 1 Bowofer 434 +9 BATS 422 3
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      • 219 31 fail 10 USJ Chance Alcoo 49Vt -2* A««d &o 34 -H Amox Inc 21* s Amr Corp 43* -1H An 25* B*thl«h«m Srt 22* -H Bo«mg Co 59H Cot«fp«or Co 59»4 -1* Cho»« Monhtn 29H Chfy«l* Cp 22V* -It Citicorp 24H -Vt Com Not Got 35H -1% Corwol
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      • 64 31 I I I I -i i NST Index Thursday 1.848.12 (1.857.10) Hongkong Hang Seng Thursday 2.595.28 (2,579.38) Australian AH-Ordinaries Thursday 1,617.00 (1,631.50) Nikkei Stock Average Thursday 27,784.98 (27,554.87) Financial Times Industrials Wednesday 1,482.10 (1,501.10) Dow Jones Average Wednesday 2,034.14 (2,079.13) (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous
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      • 355 31 »u| 11 Ym Chinjf Aiinomoto 2920 •••20 Aioi 610 +5 Amoda 1210 +10 A»oh. Ch«m 1090 +50 A*oh. Gkm 1920 +20 Bank Of Tokyo 1550 +10 Bndg«*ton« 1320 unch Canon 1670 +140 Cowo Computer 1270 +30 Citizan 815 +4 0 isfcp Print 2480 +20 0 Nippon ScrMn 1120 +50
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      • Article, Illustration
        466 31 Vessel Berth Arr Oep Vessel Keppef Wharves Btang Harapan Equator V K22 aside 12 08 Hoegh Chppe Fengtao K?9 aside 12 08 Miyagi Maru Golden Haven K33 aside 15 08 Nha Rong Gwardia ludo K36 aside 13 08 Sm Hua Kota Pelangi K2O aside 12 08 Taga
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      • 335 31 Au{ 11 Cents Chant* (tost) A N I 190 -14 Abertoyte 586 -U Aoc Amcof 502 -6 Ampol Exp 265 -8 Ampo) P«t Am 480 -2 Anodne Au»t 20 -I Aihton 161 -9 B H P 834 unch Beoch Petroleum 28 -1 B«« Group 258 -5 Bond Corp 205
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      • 373 31 Au t U HKS Chan t t Amoc Intl Hot«h 2 90 +0 075 Bank Of Eotf Ana 1 7 60 +0 1 Copitol Corp 068 -001 Cathay Pocific Air 870 unch Cheung Kong 740 unch Ombght 16 30 -0 2 City R«»ourc«* I. ION Cro»» Horb Tunnd 14
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    • 235 32 Magnum Corporation recovers with $8m pre-tax profit KUALA LUMPUR Magnum Corporation Bhd has made a turnaround for the half-year ended June 30. Its pre-tax profit soared to Mslo.Bl million (558.33 million) from a loss of M $255, 000 m the previous corresponding period. The company attributed its improved results to
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    • 383 32  -  LIM ENG HAI Group makes $99m pre-tax profit m higher turnover By CIGARETTE manufacturer Rothmans of Pall Mall (Malaysia) Bhd has recorded yet another dou-ble-digit earnings growth its sixth m a row. Group pre-tax profit, which has steadily grown from a mere M 532.87
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    • 251 32 UEM does better than forecast in first half KUALA LUMPUR United Engineers (Malaysia) Bhd chalked up a higher-than-projected result for the first six months of the year. Consolidated operating profit rose to M 522.4 million (5517.27 million) from the previous M 55.5 million. UEM Chairman Tan Sri Radin Soenarno said
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    • 389 32 South Pacific Textile buys 51 stake in Penang garment maker KUALA LUMPUR South Pacific Textile Industries Bhd (SPTI), has bought a 51 per cent stake m South Island Garment Sdn Bhd, a Penang-based garment manufacturer. The deal, made through SPTI's subsidiary, Soutex Sdn Bhd, cost M 52.75 million (5J2.12 million).
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    • 258 32 Malaysia looks to $584 m of oil exploration KUALA LUMPUR Oil companies have committed at least USS2B6 million (SJSB4 million) for exploration m Malaysia, Petronas President Tan Sri Azizan Zainul Abidin said yesterday. He added that Malaysia had contracted out 16 blocks under the produc-tion-sharing contract since Dec 1965 and
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    • Companies Desk
      • 167 33 KUANTAN Pahang is expected to be the region's leading producer of copper when the mine at Mengapur, near Maran, is m full operation, Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Khalil Yaakob said on Wednesday. He said Malaysia Mining Corporation (MMC) had agreed to begin mining operations on a commercial scale
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      • 141 33 KUALA LUMPUR Everpeace Corporation Bhd says it will continue to explore all restructuring possibilities although an earlier proposal feu through. Chairman Haji Abdul Kayoom Mustakim said m the company's latest annual report that during the year to June 30 last year, an offer was made by a third
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      • 121 33 KUALA LUMPUR Bank of Commerce Bhd is to consider the possibility of participating m the management of a property trust. It would be together with an overseas partner who has the necessary expertise. The bank said it planned to do this through First Malaysian Property Managers Sdn
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    • 199 33 Murdoch plans asset sales to finance latest bid NEW YORK Media magnate Rupert Murdoch's News Corp plans to sell its holdings m Reuters, as well as land m Britain and Australia, to raise cash for its latest takeover. It needs US$3-billion (556.12 billion) to buy Triangle Publications Inc. Mr Murdoch
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    • 334 33 Wormald offering shareholders its 37m-share parcel SYDNEY Fire protection and security group Wormald International Ltd said it would offer the 23-per cent holding it has m the company to other shareholders via a l-for-4 rights issue. About 37 million shares are involved m the offer, at a price of A51.50
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    • 157 33 Workers facing a probe TOKYO About a dozen Nippon Steel employees are suspected of insidertrading. They are accused of buying stock m Sankyo Seiki Co just before the company announced a tie-up agreement with Nippon Steel, on July 29. Newspaper reports say securities companies received extremely large orders from the
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    • 436 33 LONDON BAT Industries, the to-bacco-based multinational, has raised the stakes m its seven-month takeover battle for Los Angelesbased insurer Farmers Group. BAT has lifted its hostile cash-ten-der offer from US$63 (*****.58) to US$72 a share valuing Farmers at more than US$5 billion.
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    • 54 33 HONGKONG HK-TVB Ltd yesterday announced a HKJS47 million (*****.2 million) million capital n vestment plan for 1989 to 1994. The diversified television network will spend HKJ424 million on a new production centre and studios, the rest will be spent on equipment, General Manager Kelly Cheng said
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    • 299 33 Dayapi expects to see a lift in its fortunes KUALA LUMPUR Con-struction-based Dayapi Industries (Malaysia) Bhd expects to turn m a reasonable performance and significantly reduce losses this year. In the company's annual report Chairman Datuk Haji Ahmad Razali Ali said the M 53.4 billion (552.652 million) NorthSouth Highway was
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  • RACING
    • 919 34 ■Tfyj^fm 2.15 RESTRICTED TERMS KstUaULJI DIV A 1.200 m (Stakes: $11,000) 1 *4***2 None Nona II SC.S Right Way-HB Lim 4 irh -3 Ethan 5 I Fearless Fury Fearless Fury-Sam-suri 4ag Rah mat 4 3 0 Allle 54.5 Money On-B Ang 5 nzg -.5 Mahhnt 8
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    • 478 34  -  LIONEL LEE ON THE TRACK with KUALA LUMPUR Nano Nano 11, an encouraging second to Western Union V last week, did a sound workout here yesterday. Ridden by jockey R. Rajoo, Nano Nano n clocked 43.2 sec over 600 m easily, finishing with quite a
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    • 268 34  -  JACK ELLIOTT By PERTH Placid Ark's trainer, Wally Mitchell, admitted on Wednesday that he had given his champion sprinter the drug methylprednisolone seven days before he won The Sprint at Belmont Park racecourse here on July 27. Mitchell said he was acting on the
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    • 108 34 Ajdal put down after stud mishap LONDON Ajdal, las' season's English champion sprinter, has been put down after shattering a leg at stud. The son of top sire Northern Dancer, syndicated for £7.2 million ($24.5 million), had just completed his first season as a stallion at owner Sheikh Mohammed's stud
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    • 46 34 Change of names CLASS 1 performer Forsyth, a winner of twc races over the Bukit Timah 1,600 m, will be renamed Up Again ITJ with effect from the Selangor Turf Club September meeting. Class 3 galloper Kenaga will race as Trident Missile from the same meeting.
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  • TIMESPORT
    • Photo Special
      • Article, Illustration
        307 35  -  ALBERT SIM Pictures by Arms and legs do all the talking on court HAVING a couple of good hands can do your card game wonders, but they are also useful m a basketball game. While height is an obvious advantage to a basketball player, a long reach and
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    • 776 36 American clocks 48.425 ec to better own mark of 48.74 61 felt like I was out pretty quick and I didn't feel like I was dying at the finish. I kept my stroke good. I don't think I can say I was expecting
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    • 375 36 Let him run m Seoul, say supporters LONDON British public support is keeping alive Sebastian Coe's slender hopes of chasing a third Olympic title m Seoul next month. Britain's popular press and public alike have rallied around Coe, arguably the world's most gifted middle-distance runner
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    • 99 36 International athletics meet m (irosseto (Italy) on Wednesday Men's Him hurdles: 1 Renaldo Nehemiah (US) 13.665 ec 2 Marco Braccini (Ita) 14.54 3 Massimo Morlacchi (Ita) 14.55. 2ttm: 1 James Butler (US) 21.02 2 Mustafa Komaol Selmi (Alg) 21.53 3 Pietro Mennea (Ita) 21.59. Long Jump: 1 Moses Kiyai
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    • 383 36 AUSTIN (Texas) Coach Wolfgang Riehter said on Wednesday that East German men swimmers were not up to Olympic standards m the 100 metres and 200 m butterfly and will not compete m those events at the Seoul Games. The absence of entries
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    • 371 36 THE shortest road to Seoul from the United States does not run through Europe, but America's top track athletes are making the detour this summer to take advantage of the high calibre of competition as they prepare for the Olympics. "The competitions are on a much higher level
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    • 619 37  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI Imran, Muruthi guide Republic into semi-finals By NEGRI SEMBILAN R. P» leswaran b Suresh 2 1. Greaves c Murtett b Muruthi 25 K. Kamalanathaa c Martens b Murfett 15 D. Devcndran c and b Mumthi 6 G. Reader c Cooke b Muruthi 4 In* Kin Urn
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    • 358 37 LONDON A brilliant undefeated 107 by England prospect Alec Stewart was not enough to prevent Surrey from tumbling to a 70--run defeat by Middlesex m their Nat West Trophy oneday cricket semi-final at The Oval on Wednesday. Stewart, hit one six and seven fours m his
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    • 123 37 MEXICO CITY The World Boxing Council said on Wednesday that they had authorised a dual title fight between American Sugar Ray Leonard and Canada's Don Lalonde. In a statement the WBC said they had agreed to allow the pair to fight a single bout for their newly-created
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    • 267 37 'Marrickville Mauler' to rule again MELBOURNE Triple world champion Jeff Fenech, of Australia, has a chance to enter boxing's big time when he defends his World Boxing Council featherweight title against Barbados-born Tyrone Downes today. Victory for the unbeaten Fenech is likely to catapult him to big money bouts m
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    • 397 37 BASEBALL Oakland beat Chicago 2-1 m an Amerir-an League match on Wednesday Other rwiulU: Toronto 5 NY Yankees 0. Minnesota 10 Cleveland 4. Milwaukee 8 Boston t, Detroit 2 Texas 1. Kaasas 4 Baltimore 3, California 2 Seattle 1 National ly»«;nr TTJTMI) 6 NY Mets S Montreal
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    • 323 37 PENANG overcame some jittery moments at the Padang before beating Selangor to advance into the semi-finals of the JAB Rare Cricket Carnival. Chasing Selangor's total of 92, Penang were struggling at 22-3. But B. Balasundram and V. Murali put up a 60-run stand.
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    • 221 38  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Squash legend also one of best coaches By SQUASH legend Jonah Barrington will be conducting a one-day clinic at the West Coast Recreation Centre at the end of the month. The Aug 30 session is open to all club members and school
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    • 325 38  -  TAY CHENG KHOON ENGLAND'S brightest squash prospect m many years, Del Harris, will be taking part m this year's Anchor Beer Singapore Open at the West Coast Recreation Centre from Sept 5-10. Although the World's top 16 players have also entered for the competition,
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    • 185 38  - Studies rule out better players SHIRLYNN HO WHEN the plane carrying the team to the Fourth Asian Junior volleyball championships left for Jakarta yesterday, some of Singapore's better players were not on it. Nine players pulled out of the competition, which starts tomorrow and ends on Aug 22, citing study
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    • 224 38 Top two teams win again KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia and the Philippines posted their second successive wins m the inaugural East Asian Junior squash championship at the Bukit Bintang Boys School courts m Petaling Jaya yesterday. The top two teams m the tournament meet today to decide the champions. While the
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    • 413 38  -  SHIRLYNN HO THE American system of scoring is causing havoc m the Dunlop Individual squash championships, now at the semi-finals stage at Kallang. Every point is valuable as a player need not be m possession of serve to win a point. This system
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    • 258 38 EDMOND (Oklahoma) Greg Norman, idle for seven weeks because of a wrist injury, thinks his enforced absence from golf will make him more competitive m this week's American PGA championship. "The lay-off is going to make me even more competitive," the 33-year-old Australian said
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    • 559 39  -  JOE DOR AI TODAYS FIXTURES kelantan v Armed Forces (Kota Bahru, 8.45pm) Penang v Perak (Penang, Bpm) Negri Sembilan v Kedah (Seremban, 4.30pm) Sarawak v Trengganu (Kuching, Bpm) Brunei v Sabah (Bandar Seri Bagawan, 4.30pm) Time spent on bench has done them good
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    • 305 39  - Aircraft down SIA to exact revenge J. RAJENDRAN By SINGAPORE Aircraft Industries pulled off one of the biggest shocks on the local soccer scene this year when they trounced Singapore Airlines 4-1 at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. It was only last month that SIA had emerged joint champions m Division
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    • 502 39 TORONTO Australian Mark Woodforde turned m a gutsy performance on Wednesday as he bounced second-seeded Wimbledon champion Stefan Edberg 6-7, 7-5, 6-2 to advance to the third round of the U*****,500 ($1,204,000) Canadian Open tennis championships. Edberg saved three set points before winning the opening set tie-break
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    • 327 39 ATHLETICS A Singapore Mas-ters-Nike 10km river run will be held tomorrow, starting at 5.30pm under the Benjamin Sheares Bridge. There will be eight categories boys and girls Under-19, men's and women's Open, men's veterans (U-44, U-54 and above-55) and women's veterans (over--35). The race is open
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    • 335 39 SESTIERE (Italy) Olympic champion Carl Lewis ran the third fastest 200 metres ever at Sestriere's new high-altitude track yesterday, upstaging Ben Johnson's winning return to international competition after injury m the 100 m. Lewis powered round the bend to win m 19.825 ec, ahead
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    • 249 39 SOCCER SHORTS MORE than three years after the Heysel tragedy, Belgium have been forced to extend a deadline for improving safety standards m their stadiums after many clubs failed to meet the original 1988 target date. Belgian Interior Minister Louis Tobback has now set 1990 as the deadline for clubs
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    • 310 39 Forest boss may exchange him for Davenport LONDON Steve Hodge's £575,000 ($1.98 million) move from Tottenham back to Nottingham Forest could lead to a million-pound player-exchange involving fellow England internationals Neil Webb and Peter Davenport. Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has always been an admirer of Webb
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    • 488 38 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MR LEE SIN YEW AGE: 90 Passed away peacefully on 10 8 M Always remembered by beloved family members. Wife: Tan Quan (deceased) Son<: Daughters-in-law: Sim Tlan Gwee Al Koy Sim Cheng Tan Theng Sim Hoe Godson: Qoddaughter-ln-law: Koon Hal Chua Slew Hua Daughters. Sons-fn-law: Kirn
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    • 130 38 323 Condolences 323 Condolences With Deepest Sympathies and Condolences to the Directors of CENTRAL REFRIGERATION AIRCONDITIONING PTE. LTD. on the demise of their beloved Mother MDM. CHONG AH CHOY From: Tht) Management and Staff of: ELECTRONIC TEBT INSTRUMENTS MARKETING SERVICES PREQAER EQUIPMENT SDN. BHD. (J. 8.) CENTURY EQUIPMENT SDN. BHD.
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      83 38 In Loving Memory of YAP KIM LEONG Departed 12/8/85 Rest In peace, dear loving father, 3 long years have passed away; You are gone, but still are living In the hearts of those who stay. Always ramambarad by _wMa. chiMran lovad ones. In sweet rtmwnbwMict of LIM
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      23 38 With Condol«nc«« 4 Sympathy* to tfco Family of th« L«u YACOOB MARICAN BIN HAMEED MARICAN From: MC 4 AMAW >CMOLAHt Ift
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      132 38 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR. HARRIS TEO DoparUd 12 August 19t1 His life was earnest, his actions kind A generous hand and an active mind Anxious to please, loath to offend A loving husband and faithful friend. Always rtmimbirid by T«r««a, Paulina and lovad In Loving Memory
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    • 70 39 ■wmbAb^HBlßb\ r I 111 Results of Draw No. 11l 1 1| 270/88 \V\ I/ Thursday, 11 August 1968 Group I Prize 41 42 $344,712/- 25, 33, 28 Group II Prize Add no *****/- I 39 SINGAPORE If there is more than one winner m either W fmmm I Group lor
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    • 149 39 BOWLING Singapore International championships (Orchard Bowl, 9am). CRICKET J&B Rare Carnival: Perak v Selangor (CSC), Sabah v Negri Sembilan (IA). Both at 10.30 am. GOLF Spore Amateur Open (Bukit, Bam). HOCKEY Friendly: National Selection v Punggol Selection (Farrer Park, 5.30pm). MINI-TENNIS Primary Schools c'ships: Chong Li v Henderson, Guanyang v
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  • 490 40 Palestinian state: Israel gives 'iron fist' warning JERUSALEM Israel will crush any attempts to create a Palestinian state m the Occupied Territories, Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir said on Wednesday amid reports that 152 Palestinians from the territories had been picked for a provisional Parliament. Attempts to create a so-called Palestinian
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  • 534 40  -  CHUA CHONG JIN 12-year-old picks up most votes for courteous act on a bus By PLUCKY 12-year-old Guo Chaoming who gave adults a sharp lesson on manners m an SBS bus last month came out tops m The Straits Times Courtesy Search 88. Of the 3,217 readers
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  • 671 40  -  CATHERINE C. ONG But the five criminal charges against him 'will not be dropped' By FUGITIVE tycoon Khoo Teck Puat settled his debt problems with the Brunei government m Sydney yesterday m a deal which repaid more than US$2BO million (SJS7I
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  • 27 40 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 1.96 points to 2,032.18 rose 14.58 points m the first hour of trading yes- AP
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  • 186 40 Judge to prostitute Let me have your words of advice ATLANTIC CITY (New Jersey) A judge, frustrated by seeing prostitutes return to court time after time, has offered one veteran hooker a reduced sentence m return for her advice on stamping out sex for pay, lawyers said on Wednesday. Olivia
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  • 61 40 WASHINGTON America's female giant panda, LingLing, who has failed to produce a surviving cub m three previous pregnancies, showed behavioural signs on Wednesday indicating she soon may be a mother again Her distinctive grooming behaviour and restlessness prompted the national zoo to close the Panda
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  • 562 40  - S'pore court awards housewife record $14,000 maintenance BEN DAVIDSON By AN ENGLISH housewife was on Wednesday awarded the highest maintenance payment ever m Singapore of £4,000 (nearly S$14,000) a month by a magistrate's court. The highest monthly maintenance awards the Subordinate Courts have allowed to date are all between $3,000
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    • 104 40 H New Encyclopedia Ed HM WORLD'S HP -jk BIGGEST NOW EVEN BIGGER! With more than 2.000 pop songs since 1950 up to the current hits The first and only song book with Cash Box chart record indicated m each song Sole agent: CANFONIAN PTE LTD 1 Selegie Rd #06-30 Singapore
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    • 230 40 Weather Cloudy with showers over a few areas m the late morning and over many areas m the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow. 30 max., 26 mm SUNSET today: 7.14 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow. 7.04 am. GLOML mATHER Adelaide 315 C Goudy Los Angeles 17 26 C Goudy
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    • 5 1 The Straits Times Section Two
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      493 1 I love you LI NANKING: When I first joined SBC, I used to get sarcastic letters asking: Who do you think you are? Andy Lav? Chow Yuen Fatt? But I recovered from the initial disappointment when fan letters, nearly all of them from young girls, started pouring m after I
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      • 56 1 The 10 most popular questions fans ask What is your real name? What is your address and telephone number? When is your birthday? What are your hobbies? What are your favourite colours? What is your latest serial? Which is your favourite role? Who are your closest colleagues? Have you got
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      • 189 1 Trn W^ve grown too big for all of our boots. Lately weVe grown to be very big. Now dont get us wrong There's more than ample car parking space behind, for weVe hardly com plain ing, it's just that weVe run out of space. example, for our fleet of peak
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      • 656 2  -  KHOO HOW SAN By Oh BOY, now you can take your pick from COY, MOY or SOY for an Of-the-Year award SHAKESPEARE penned "the world is mine oyster" but he couldn't have imagined that the world today is full of "OY-sters." Permit me to elaborate.
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      • 934 2  -  ZAKI By For about $500, 1 could get a crack at awakening the genius brain lying dormant within me, like Sleeping Beauty being given the kiss of life. SOME months ago, I wrote about the new-wave learning technologies that are sweeping through California. A couple
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      • 1572 2 Advertisement Kao Attack a breakthrough m washing detergents Like most Singaporeans, I like to try new .^^HHBMHH^^r~~~T~ C I places and things just for the novelty of it! AlbHb.^b.^b.^b.^b.^b.Hb.^^l^ r But m the case of Kao ATTACK, I wasn't W^^^^^^^^KK^ V V influenced by the radio or tv. I just
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      • 34 2 WEEKEND MAILBAG is a platform for readers to discuss freely and quarrel, if need be any issue concerning the arts and entertainment. Letters should, LINGUAPHONE institute of London THE LANGUAGE MASTER STP DISTRIBUTORS-TEL, *****62
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    • Sight & Sound
      • 754 3  -  CAROL LEONG Switched On Letter sent from Pinewood Studios, England DEAR BILLY, I am really sorry, little brother, for not sending you a birthday present because I have been so excited about working as a stage hand on the set of Superman n that
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      • 527 3  -  KOH SIEW TIN On Caldecott Hill IT WAS just as well that I watched the National Day Parade on television. It was a made-for-TV event had been for the last couple of years and Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's 300 or so staffers involved m the coverage of
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      • 181 3 i Introducing The Fast Take-Off 1 Cliniques 1 i i new m J Quick- Dissolve Clinique's new idea for whizzing off makeup could be the handiest single thing you add to your daily cosmetics life. Quick-Dissolve Makeup Solvent is a fluffy little cloud of blue lotion that's greaseless, silky, and
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      • 667 4 It's over, to jazz on Sunday FOR Hard Attack, it was either '70s rock music or bust. The band, now playing at Europa lounge m Changi Village, started out about five years ago, doing fusion and some pop-rock stuff. Fusion didn't go down too
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      • 579 4 The most popular dance-floor hits m three discos: TGIF (Far East Plaza) 1. Push It (Salt n' Pepper) 2. Rocket 2 U (The Jets) 3. Check This Out (L.A. Mix) The Library (Mandarin Hotel) 1 Lost In Emotion (Lisa, Lisa The Cult Jam) 2. Love In The First Degree (Bananarama)
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      • 950 4 DANCE AND TOP 40 MUSIC The band alternates with dee-jays from Victor Elvis Presley and Tom Jones, among others. Khoo Productions. Their repertoire includes classic standards, 70s Gazebo (Paramount Hotel) Tne club loc ated on the 35th floor, opens from pop and the obligatory '80s chart hits. At its best,
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    • Music
      • 737 5 JON PARELES explains what heavy metal music is all about, and below, profiles Metallica, a group that takes itself seriously HEAVY metal has long been rock's rude underbelly, scorned by adult tastemakers but beloved to others; by now, it is the entrenched music of young America,
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        1368 5 LATE on a Monday afternoon, a line of teenagers m black T-sbirts snake around the corner from the door of the Troubadour, a twostorey shoebox on Santa Monica Boulevard m Los Angeles. The kids are waiting, listening through the walls to random blasts of electric guitar, the methodical
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      • 453 5  -  Jazz on CD SONG X Pat Metheny And Ornette Coleman (Geffen *****6-2) NG ORNETTE Coleman is one of the most original talents m jazz. In 1959, this self-taught Tex-as-born musician went to New York and stunned the jazz world. The music he played (on a white plastic
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      • 474 5 Beauty World, Cha-Cha-Cha Beauty World, Cha-Cha-Cha The Music Beauty World, Cha-Cha-Cha The Finest Cabaret Beauty World, Cha-Cha-Cha J*Z By MICHAEL CHIANG and DICK LEE r Directed by Ong Keng Sen. W Jf W—^ Choreographed by Mohd Najip Ali. %^^T^^^^^r f+«>^ Musical arrangements by Dick Lee and jß^F< k^m v l^
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      • 62 5 Sub-genres of the music: Heavy metal Characteristics: chugging, sweaty Bands: AC DC Motorhead Pop-metal Characteristics: catchy tunes, stage choreography Band: Scorpions Glam-metal Characteristics: members strut and pout m flamboyant make-up Bands: Poison, Aerosmith Speed-metal Characteristics apocalyptic lyrics at breakneck tempos Bands: Metallica, Queenscryche. X m 'lae^'V atfai saw bS'bVbssKi AjV
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      • 691 6 On screen, they impress with their punches and kicks. Off screen, GUAM LIBING finds a 'shy' Alex Fong and 'soft-spoken' Moon Lee HONGKONG actor and actress Alex Fong and Moon Lee drew "oohs" and "wahhs" from cinema-goers with their martial arts skills and daredevil stunts
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      • 586 6  -  LEE SAN CHOUY CINEMA ANGEL II Coming to Shaw and Chong Gay cinemas ANGELS look good. So it should really come as no surprise that everybody looks very good indeed m Angel n, the Hongkong action movie filmed on location m Kulau Lumpur
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      • 641 6  -  WEE HWEE SIAN By YANG ZHIGUANG, a renowned contemporary artist of traditional Chinese figure painting from Guangzhou, China, believes m getting close to his subjects. He related when he was painting a portrait of a horseracing champion how a bewildered horse gave him
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      • 453 7  -  SUMATHI VIDYANATHAN By MRINAL HAQUE, 29, a popular painter and sculptor from Bangladesh, is now m town to exhibit his metal collages. He is famous for his experiments with various media. He was the first m his country to paint ceramic mosaics whereby ceramic
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      • 899 7  -  SRIVA TSA By The 16 samskara 1. Garbhadhana (conception) 2. Pnmsavana (praying for a son) 3. Seemantonnayana (parting of the hair) 4. Jatakarma (natal rites) 5. Namakarana (naming) 6. Nishkramana (first outing) 7. Annaprasana (first feeding with solid food) 8. Choodakarna
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      • 167 7 A SCHOOLBOY plays truant. He goes home and tells his parents that his teacher has died. Earlier, he had left school saying that his father died. The teacher comes with a wreath to the boy's home only to find the boy's father return with one
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      • 908 7 UNrVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM M TENDER NOTJCE 8K Tender Reference: ÜBD/EBa/3/88 H| 1) Tenders are invited for the supply, installation and maintem nance of an "AUTOMATED TURNKEY SYSTEM" to Wm operate many of the routine housekeeping functions of the i jjL^ University Library. X 2) Only companies with sufficient experience to
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      • 570 9 CT/ M uWsftftru For 77?e W7f/gs^ C/>o/ce Of Hotels In Malaysia At Affordable Rates The Merlin Kuala Lumpur The Merlin Subans The Merlin Penang Hk '^l^^^mmm L V 1 E^^ PJ T r $75/$B5 Nett $75/$B5 Nett 1^ c Merlin Inn Resort Merlin Inn Resort Merlin bin Resort Merlin Inn
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      • 656 12 79 Businass Opportunities STARTING A SMALL business Several successful options are being shared ln tne Seminar starling a small business on 27 August 1988 Call Angela *****33 for details SHOULD YOU REQUIRE cleaning service tn the day or night, please do call us for quotation. Oood Vision. Mr Rama, *****74.
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      • 457 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A requires MWiH^aidE'^lt ill I Pleasant personality and bilingual I Able to perform shift duties Bilingual m English Mandarin Good communications typing skills Preferably with 2 years clerical experience Please apply personally or write m with contact telephone number to The Personnel Department PLAZA HOTEL
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      • 561 14 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical An established Offshore Co. requires (A) PURCHASER a Experience m soun inn purchasing of oilfield drilling equipment a Familiar with shipping procedures, and custom clearance a Knowledge of computer advantageous c A' level or equivalent. Purchasing or technical background (B) MATERIALS CLERK a Experience In
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      • 623 14 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A trading company ha* immediate vacancy lor: FEMALE CHINESE ACCOUNTS CLERK cum ORDER PROCESSOR Requirements: Minimum O' level a LOCI Inter Higher Accounting. 2 years' relevant working experience a Able to keep full set of accounts Preferably with knowledge of lUS/ Computerised accounts. Interested applicants
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      • 573 14 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SECRETARY required by top French Chemical Pharmaceutical Company m Jurong c Pleasant personality c Age above 20 years c Good GCE O' Level with credit In English c LCCI shorthand and typewriting certificates of 100 w.p.m. and 40 w.p.m. respectively c 1-2 years experience Please
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      • 660 14 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical An established management consulting firm requires: A RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST c Pleasant personality with a good voice. Able to type at 30 w p.m. c Mln OCE 'O' or N level. B. SECRETARIAL ASSISTANT c Pursuing ICSA exam c Mln. 1 yr. experience In Corporate Secretarial
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      • 577 14 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical i Manufacturing company at Kailang Basin requiree: CHINESE FEMALE SALES CLERK c With experience c No age limit c Knowledge of typing willIng to learn c Salary $700-$750 depending on qualifications and experience Waffc-ln Interview: 3. Kailang Junction, 2nd Storey off Upper Boon Keng Road
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      • 675 14 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A food manufacturing company requires ACCOUNTS CLERK > .ik O' or NIC level c BjMtC book-keeping knowledge c Experience not essential. training will be provided Interested please bring along a photo and photocopy of certificates and apply personally before 6 pm atBlk 19. Toa Payoh
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      • 709 14 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Well astablishad manufacturing company m Jurong requires GENERAL CLERK Completed Sec 4 c Able to type and operate telex Preference will be given to those with at least 1 year's relevant working experience c Salary negotiable. Interested applicants please apply m writing with full resume
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      • 605 14 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Established company requires: FEMALE CLERKS c GCE 'O' or N 1 Level c Able to type Interested call *****80 for an Interview 8 Kaki Bukit Road 2 #01-01 Ruby Warshouss Compl«» Singapore 1441 (opposite Kampong Übl Driving Test Centre) Established marine survey company requires PART-TIME
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      • 711 14 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical JUNIOR SECRETARY s pleasant personality s good telephone etiquette s typing —30w p m. s no Shorthand required s with/ without experience c salary $550 to $600 Please call pereonslly or writs to TEC REVOX ENGINEERING PTE. LTD. 45, Qenting Lans #02—02, Singapore 1334 Tel:
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      • 1082 14 98 Positions Vacant Secretarial/ Clerical Well established co requires FEMALE CLERK/ TYPISTS c OCE O' level c Able to type 30-45 wpm c Relevant working experience Please write In with fuli resume. contact tel no., or call personaiI ly for Interview at 20 Jalan Afifi #07-01 Cisco Csnlrs Singapore 1440
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      • 923 15 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical IMMEDIATE VACANCY FOR Ar- counts Clerk by trading company. Knowledge of computer, experience m Keeping full set of accounts Attractive salary. Interested, call *****15 Rose JUNKM SECRET ANY (Malay language preferred) for consulting engineer In town. Writ* with details and salary expected to Teknlk-Consultants. #14-02
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      • 523 15 99 Positions Vacant: Sales I OIETHELM I OTC/ Personal Products Dept. urgently requires: MERCHANDISER Duties: c To liaise with retailers supermarkets c To ensure maximum display sales of our products c To gather market information &to promote sales Qualifications. c Secondary School education c Age between 20 —35 years c
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      • 589 15 99 Positions Vacant: Sales 99 Positions Vacant Sal»» flf\ HALLEY'S DEPARTMENTAL STORE tt J requires: /a) Sales Assistants Secondary education Possess a pleasant friendly personality Working experience m dept store (preferably) Able to speak Japanese an advantage B) Cashiers (Female) Secondary education Familiar with foreign currencies Experience m dept store
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      • 482 15 99 Positions Vacant: Mm I 99 Positions Vacant: Mm \4 7*o FUTURELINK PTE LTD The largest international commodity establishment m Singapore invites applicants for the post oft EXPERIENCED/TRAINEE BROKERS Male /Female with GCE Level Attractive commissions and allowances Extensive training is provided Promotion prospects and overseas trips Interested applicants please
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      • 609 15 99 Positions Vacant: Sales MARKETING REPRESENTATIVES I (Male/ Female) Fix Attractive Commission $600 Transport Plus Allowance You will be able to earn $2,400.00 per month and other benefits Applicants please come m personally for interview between 9.30 am 5 pm at Marina Mandarin Business Centre, Marina Square 6 Waffles Boulevard
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      • 383 15 99 Positions Vacant: Sales TIME INTERNATIONAL INC. Invites applicants as: SUBSCRIPTION ADVISORS (Mai* A Female)) Requirements: Speak fluent English Pleasant personality Aggressive and willingness to work hard Sales experience is an asset but not a pre-requlslte as training and guidance will be provided. Overseas conventions Transport allowance Attractive commission Quarterly
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      • 572 15 99 Positions Vacant: Sales ATTENTIONI All young ladles age 16 to 25 years heshe has immediate vacancies for BOUTIQUfc ASSISTANTS. Gross salary $600 $700 pm (Including commission) R»quir»m»nt» Minimum Secondary 2 education Friendly ti cheerful disposition Self motivated Have a flair for fashion Experience not essential Training will be provided
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      • 644 16 99 Positions Vacant: Sales r EARN AT LEAST $26,000 PER ANNUM yetarv pages We have vacancies for ADVERTISING SALES REPRESENTATIVES who will sell advertising space for Yellow Pages If you are determined to succeed, have a good general education, can communicate effectively In English and the major Chinese dialects, and
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      • 564 16 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Well established garment manufacturing company has vacancies for the following positions SALES COORDINATORS Ito 2 years working experience minimum 'O' level male applicants must have completed N.S. able to work with minimum supervision prepared to endure great pressure knowledge of spoken and written Mandarin an advantage
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      • 628 16 99 Positions Vacant: Sales RECEPTIONIST cum CLERK wanted by an international publishing organisation c mln secondary education c typing essential c work Independently pleasant personality Please call tel *****70 tor interview WeM established co. requires full/ Pert-time VIDEO TAPES SALES PROMOTERS c to be stationed at established department stores for
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      • 763 16 99 Positions Vacant: Sales PART/ FULL-TIME FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS wanted. Interested, please call personally at 52 Ganting Lane #08-03 Hiang Kie Complex 1 Singapore 1334. Tel: 747-3188. SALES EXECUTIVES Males with relevant experience, completed N.S.. 4 passes In 'O' level Including English required by entertainment company. Please call Cheryl for
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      • 790 16 99 Positions Vacant: Sales WE ARE RESEARCHING on job suitability lor worthwhile careers m sales, supervision, admin We sponsor suitable candidates for training/ financial support *****88 ext. 280. LAOIESI FULFILL YOUR career family responsibilities through Life Insurance sales. Working from home can produce high Income. Call *****77/ *****25 MALE/ FEMALE
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      • 657 16 100 Positions Vacant: Technical 100 Positions Vacant: Technical 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Moving You Ahead Join us for a more rewarding career D STATION ASSISTANTS New Gross Salary Range: $479 to $816 per month Functions To assist m the operation and control of a MRT Station. Responsibilities include the operation
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      • 490 16 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Hitachi Chemical (S) Pte Ltd A fast growing Hi-tech Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer due to ropid expansion requires: I Minimum 3 GCE O level with credits m sajajl Science and Maths Between 16 26 years old Completed N S Can choose any of the following permanent
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      • 51 16 100 Positions Vacant: Technical An engineering company urgently requires A. MILLER B. TURNER C METAL FABRICATOR With NTC 2 In Metal Machining it 3 4 years' experience For Poat C: Knowledge of welding necessary Salary $800 $1,000 Interested, pis call personally at 81k .5. No 80 Pandan Loop OR C«N:
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      • 570 17 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Tachnical Tachnical m« GARRETT Technology I WALK4N-INTERVIEW 4 Monday Friday 8 am to 3 pm f// ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN I We are looking for a diploma holder 7> preferably with some aviation experience V to repair and overhaul electrical components of the auxiliary power units
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      • 494 17 100 Positions Vacant: Tachnical rniydtal Mtyata Industries (S) I Re Ltd requires. I He will be responsible for ensuring that product quality conforms with corporate standards In addition, he should be able to improve/ maintain an effective control system and must train his juniors m QC techniques Close liaison with
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      • 573 17 100 Positions Vacant: Tachnical An Establishment Electronic Firm Invites application for the following posts PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR c Minimum O' level those with A' or diploma preferred Must have minimum one year working experience In production related Job Age —20to 35 years old TECHNICIAN NTC 2 or 3 Form 4 'N'
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      • 574 17 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Construction Company reojukeaT WORK FOREMAN Experience: At least 5 to 10 years working experience. MBS) Supervise sub-contractors or direct work on different aspects or general building works Must be hardworking, initiative and responsible Interested applicant! pteae* write In immediately stating qualifications and *>p*rl*nc* together with contact
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      • 568 17 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Trading Company requires EXPERIENCED RICOH COPIER TECHNICIANS Completed N.S. Minimum 1 year experience Possess own motorcycle Starting salary. $000 $1,300 Interested applicants, please call *****88 to arrange for an appointment or write In with full personal details, career history it expected salary to: DIMEX PTE. LTD.
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      • 818 17 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Urgently r*quir*d BORN-AQAIN CHRISTIAN FOR SERVICEMAN Below 30 years of age with driving licence. Those with plumbing experience Is an advantage Salary $500 to $650 depending on experience it qualifications. Attractive bonuses Interested pi**** cmli *****53 No 2 Lang Kee Road #05-11 Thy* Hong Ctr, S'por*
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      • 356 17 101 Positions Vacant: Production LjJ^S^ Join GM as pr^FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS GM truly cares We are keen to make you happy when you work with us Unbeatable benefits I CONFIRMATION roniiqpq I I INCREMENT QH_ BONUSES I INSURANCE EMPLOYEE I COVERAGE SAVINGS PLAN TRANSPORT *&^K\~ SPORTS ALLOWANCE RECREATION Permanent Ist
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      • 568 18 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions VacantPr< «2 Production Production Production Production Female Production Operators T^~* lr^** ill j I P^^^^ 2 months bonus Salary >^A IL IL increment 100 bonus after 3 mths -*p TB "iim» e:^ Attractive shift allowance Transport
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      • 628 18 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production Vfe're changing for tomorrow. Wre a leading multinational electronic components manufacturer and have vacancies for: Age: Female (14 40) Male (16 24) piwkjtiai. oTiiri B.OOUII 5.10pm *wwic«^ i loi wfiiri 7. WW11 11 3.05pm I PERMANENT 2ND SHIFT
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      • 290 18 A multi-national manufacturing co. seeks Q.C. INSPECTORS (Mala) c NTC 3/ OCE O' Level c Ability to use measuring Instruments, e.g. micrometer read drawings a Basic salary $625 to $750 p.m. depending on experience. Q.C. TECHNICIAN (Mala) c NTC 2/ OCE 'A' Level. c Mln. 2 years Q.C. experience In
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      • 276 18 1) ENGINEERING ASSISTANT Diploma m mechanical engineering Fresh graduate may also apply Assist engineers to ensure smooth operations of the production and quality control 2) QUALITY INSPECTORS 3) PRODUCTION OPERATORS Starting basic salary Ss4so Increment after 3 mths. probation. Transport allowance provided Attendance allowance and medical benefits Transport provided at
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      • 341 18 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production r w i I MICROSCIENCE j Rapidly expanding American Winchester Disk j Drive company requires. I FEMALE L h PRODUCTION I OPERATORS s^ j J Completed Primary education i Age 1 6 and above j Salary up to $600 or more per
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      • 633 19 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production gfl T A 'wading plastic aY» injection moulding company I M t^~^ urgently requires I r f£- XSWf PRODUCTION 1 [fA/4£yiA OPERATORS I M y^ (Permanent t NwAfternoon Shift) 1 6 years and above^"— Zj Experience not necessary as training will B
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      • 464 19 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant Production Production IPHILIPSI requires Responsibilities: To supervise and motivate a group ot female production operators To ensure that production planning is met at a desired quality and efficiency level Pre-requisites: Diploma m Production/Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent Minimum I year s related experience Exposure
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      • 485 19 101 Positions Vacant: Production fPELMECM I A large ball bearing I I factory m Jurong has I I vacancies for. I NTC 3 m Electncal/Maintenance Fitting or relevant experience. Able to do rotating shifts 3 shifts over $650 Exclude O/T pay Training provided •2 shift $540 Exclude O/T pay Training
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      • 691 19 102 Positions Vacant: 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Lounge r^l Spinneys The Restaurant Division invites applications for For the above positions, preference will be given to those with similar experience. We offer attractive salaries and benefits to the right individuals. Interested applicants are requested to call personally
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      • 511 19 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge I ,■•■'71 1. l\77»\ The Olass Hotel offers a challenging career for the following positions. DUTY MANAGERS Oross salary: 11,100 RECEPTION OFFICERS Oross salary *M 0 GUEST RELATIONS OFFICER (Preferably able to speak Japanese Salary will commensurate with experience. FRONT DESK ASSISTANTS (Preferably with
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      • 379 19 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge novotel (Over 650 Hotels Worldwide) orchid inn BMMMSI A member ot the Hong Leong Group requires GUEST RELATIONS OFFICERS (Lady) Musi be Japanese speaking To be attached to Coffeehouse COFFEEHOUSE HOSTESS I WAITERS/ WAITRESSES ("TROPICS" Coffee Garden) (Banquet) LEADING COOK Japanese cuisme COOKS Local
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      • 496 19 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge MADOKA LOUNGE urgently requires WAITRESSES (Chinese) Working hours 7pm to lam Age between 18 -25 Pleasant personality Experience not necessary Transport allowance Interested applicants please call personally for interview (today it tomorrow) from 6pm to Bpm at: 150 Orchard Road Orchard Plaza, #03-64/ 68
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      • 845 20 104 Other Position* 104 Othar Position* 104 Other Position* 104 Other Position* 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant Vacant Vacant Vacant j^^M ELTECH ■at^^* ELECTRONICS I^ B^^H fl \\f have ttn' blowing wandai amiable now Come join m and Ik- H H IVI APHIIMF Diploma III" m MecrwuiiciJ hjiginttTint; or fl
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      • 487 20 Applications are invited for the oost of STOREKEEPER Requirements 3 GCE 'O' passes with credits m English and =E Mathematics Experience m store management Preferably with supervisory experience Duties ez The officer will be responsible for management of the Corporation's technical and uniform store, including receiving and issuing of items.
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      • 447 20 104 Other Positions Vacant 0 HITACHI I HITACHI KOKI IS) PTE LTD requires O' Level or NTC Completed N S At least Primary 6 or Basic Willing and able to work on either permanent Ist shift or 2 rotating shift Training will be provided I •Mm Sec 2 I •Completed
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      • 485 20 104 Other Positions Vacant COSMETIQUES DE FRANCE PTE LTD requires Store Clerk GCE O Levels Must be hardworking and responsible Able to work under pressure Typing speed 35 w p m Preferably 1 year working experience Interested candidates are requested to send their applications by 22nd August 1988 stating their
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      • 644 20 104 Other Positions Vacant PTE LTD I he* Immediate vacancies for 1. OPERATIONS CLERK Mln 3 yrs. experience a Knowledge of Import/ export documentation 2. DRIVER a Mln PSLE a Age 20- 35 a Mln Class 4 driving licence. a Willing to work hard it long hrs. 3. CARGO HANDLERS/
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      • 729 20 104 Other Positions Vacant l Singapore 7 b SYMPHONY^S I ORCHESTRA tag SINGAPORE SYMPHONIA CO V f LTD. Invites application* for A. A the post ot y| k SUPERINTENDENT L jt Raquirament*:- a Mature candidates, pref-ft Vf erably late 20s and above 1 X Including retired persons W a Technician
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      • 653 20 104 Other Positions Vacant International Anti-corroaion Company with ruat -proofing workshop along Ayer Rajah Roed requires urgently: RUST PROOFING APPLICATOR a Mln qualification completed Secondary 1. a VITB Graduates will have the advantage. c Preferably class 3 driving licence. c Training will be provided. c All ROD personnel are welcomed
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      • 602 21 104 Other Positions Vacant GALAXY INVESTIGATION A SECURITY SERVICES PTE. LTD. 363-B Jelan Beear Singapore 0820 requires SECUSITY GUARDS We have vacancies In Jurong, Orchard, Tanglln Halt Marina South areas and we are looking for Experienced applicants Salary range from SSSOO $800 per month. W« oiler Annual leave, medical teeve,
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      • 624 21 104 Other Positions Vacant DELIVERY CUM DRIVER needed by expanding organisation c Strong and muscular c Able to read and write c Experience In deliveries to factories c Possess Class 3 driving licence Call 743-7274 tor Mr Lim or Lydia. DESPATCH RIDER required urgently Must have own bike Able to
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      • 971 21 104 Other Positions Vacant SINGAPORE FOOD INDUSTRIES (PTE.) LTD. requires MALE GENERAL WORKERS c Must be Singaporean c Above 16 year old c Completed N.S Interested applicants are to call personally at: 234 PANDAN LOOP, SINGAPORE 0612. (SBS No 30. 143, 192 or 285 from Clementl Interchange) THE AMERICAN CLUB
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      • 959 21 104 Other Positions Vacant URGENTLY REQUIRED GUARDS for Anson Rd.. Paslr Panjang area. Age below 55 Takehome pay $560 to $600. Interested call at 101 Cecil St. Tong Eng Bldg «24-11. Tel: *****48 GENERAL WORKER CUM despatch, skilled, semi-skilled, apprentice motorcycle mechanic required by motor shop. Oood pay Tel: *****33
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      • 705 21 104 Other Positions Vacant FLORIST REQUIRES FEMALE Flower arranger Age above 18. Interested please call: *****40. IMMEDIATE VACANCY FOR Malay Despatch Driver. Age 21 35. Salary $500 Tel *****05 IMMEDIATE VACANCY FOR driver. Interview at: Henderson Ind. Park, blk 2038, #10 12 JEWELLERY MANUFACTURER REQUIRES Wax-Injector Interested please call: *****80
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      • 634 21 123 Servicing/ Workshops \mWg^n r na a I IlT[jTTTTj^B^^^^2^ /ID 124 Upholstery/ Cleaning UPHOLSTERY STEAM CLEANING from 170-Sl4O. We sell/ repair hlfl. seat covers tt alarm systems. Chequered Mtx.: *****17/8 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance We otter NEW and USED car loans at competitive interest rates Mortgage loans also available (non-transferable)
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      • 1910 21 126 Car 126 Car 126 Car Air-conditioners/ Air-conditioners/ Air-conditioners/ Hi-fi Hi-fi Hi-fi The first turbo-charged sense-surround car audio system AUDIOTURBO T «5S v^BX tEs BB^F^ Sm&_ ~S^B]ia^BßßA^^p** atf.4~ P^9bH IBBjL [HI BB^Mrtt^KA^B^Bla^Bß 1 1 flßßflßi. First ot its kind m Smgapore. Audtoturbo And 5-band equalizer. LCD readout. CD is a
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      • 873 21 133 For Sale: Ford/ Fiat '79 'O' PLATE Ford Cortina 1.6 statlonwagon. 2 owners, alrcon, radio/ cassette New paint. Tel: *****23, *****88 •32 FORO LASER 1.5. 5-speed, alrcon.. hlfl. s/rlms. tax 12/88. down. payment $3500 Loan $18,000. Trade In welcome *****05 •W FORO TELSTAR 2.0 Ohla (auto Digital dashboard, alrcon.,
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      • 1989 22 130 For Sal*: Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo 130 For Sal*: Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo 130 For Sal*: Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo 130 For Sal*: Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo HBHMBjBHIMjHtt^^ JlJff a^^P>H M M POWER SPEED SELLING r^ r Bbw^Nw mMmm m alfa romeo bhp km/h price mm TUC Rfl i\ f^TTCD AL^A 33 15
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      • 388 22 130 For Sal*: Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo 135 For Sale: Toyota 5/17 STARLET 1000 Sports model with sun-roof, front/ rear stabilisers, spoilers, sports seats, leather steering, Immaculate cond., 1 lady owner. Asking for $40,000 0.n.0. Tel: 459-1533 1982 TOYOTA CRESSIOA 2.0 OL. 5 speed, 1 owner, tax 3/89, power steering/ window,
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      • 728 22 130 For Sal*: Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo 135 For Sal*: Toyota 4/'S2 TOYOTA CRESSIDA, auto. 7/ Pte owner, excellent cond. c€ $38,000 0.n.0. View: Blk. 27, T< Taman Serasl. «01-33. (1025). 73 4/88 TOYOTA 14XL (new model) s In showroom cond. Beautiful 2- IS digit number. Trade-In/ loan m avail. BE.
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      • 618 22 130 For Sal*: Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo 135 For Sale: Toyota /'B3 CARINA XE, coupe, full acessortes Tax 12/"88. View. 1002, roa Payoh Ind. Park. #01-1441. I TOYOTA CELICA 1000 ST new /rims./ tyres beautiful cond. 8.800 loan $0,000 *****28. 7A CELICA. S/RIMS. Radio. speed Alrcon. Downpayment 13.300. Tel: *****08. M
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      • 713 22 130 For Sal*: Alfa/ Peupeot/ Volvo 136 For Sale: Mitsubishi 00 MTTSUBIsTiTTIQMATe^sTew Model Alrcon., radio cassette. S/rlm. Tax new. Oood cond. Tel: m *****83. 12 QALANT OLS Power steering Central lock. Tip top cond. $24,500. Tel: 345-5140. Exchange welcome 12 MITSUBISHI QALANT Sigma 1.0 Stationwagon. 2 pte. owners, alrcon hl-fl.
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      • 591 22 130 For Sal*. Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo 137 For Sale. Mazda ZOOM OFF with Mazda on the most attractive terms No advance instalment payment Low deposit 5-year loan on low interest rates 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 4 Years j 5 Years 3% 3.25% 3.5% 3.75% 4% Attractive terms on
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      • 553 22 130 For Sal*: Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo 137 For Sal*: Mazda T» MODEL MAZDA 323 (5-dr). 2nd pte. owner Alrcond.. hl-fl, tax 10/88. Showrm $11,500. 81k.132 Clarence Lane #01-90, 5.0314. 14 MAZDA 628 OLX 2-dr. 1.8 Coupe. Pte. owner, hl-fl. Excellent cond. Scrap value $30,000. Asking for $42,500 270-5500/ 270-5677. 9/83
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      • 1052 23 137 For Sale Mazda i •82 MAZDA 828, fully auto Pte owner, alrcon hi fl. s rims Excellent cond *****01 •83 MAZDA I.SGT <i-door. alrcon. hl-fl, good vnd $29,800 Tel: *****00 •88 NEAR MAZDA 323 1.3 I.X ssp«#d Latest model 1 pte owner Tip-top cond $41,800 *****53 9/-S3 MAZDA 828
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      • 1043 23 138 For Sals: i Honda 11/78 HONDA ACCORD. Alrcon radio cassette, Up top condition Rd tax 10 88. Tel 456-5355 12/78 ACCORD 1.8 5-speed 2-dr Coupe Alrcon s/rlms, hl-fl, showroom cond $15,950. *****82. ISS4 HONDA CIVIC 13 Full accessories, tip top condition Tel: *****26 S/'SO CIVIC 1.3. 5-drs PARF, s/rlms,
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      • 944 23 140 For Sale: Suzuki •80 SUZUKI 550 8-aja,ttff H Wagon Tax Dec $12,800 Loan $9,000 Tel: *****82 •81 SUZUKI JEEP 800. alrcon radio cassette, new road tax. very beautiful cond *****45' *****77. •81 SUZUKI 580 r.c Alrcon radio cassette, orlg. paint, new tax. $12,700 o no Tel: *****77 85 SUZUKI
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      • 454 23 143 Sale/ Wanted: Motorcycles/ Scooters IMS HONDA VF7SO custom. 1 owner, well maintained and accident free. Very low mileage, less than ***** km. Only $7,900 Contact Steven, 458-5887 FE ARI2S FF GSISO $850. FF RQ4OO $1,800 '87 EN 400 $1,700. FF TZRI2S $080 RXIOO $450. All with HP *****04 1110
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      • 869 23 144 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER all PARF and non-PARF vehicles all pick-ups and commercial vans c all private and Q registered Mercedes, BMW, Volvo. Audi and Volkswagen vehicles c also Nissan Cabstar. dlesel lorry or any dlesel, petrol vans required c any capacity of scrap cars required Contact
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      • 939 23 172 Accommodation Available: Houses ATTENTION CHKF EXECUTIVES AMBASSADORS District 10 4 levels luxurious mansion 6 1 bedrooms with 5 bathrooms Huge entertainment area It landscape garden on 20.000 sq ft of land Security It spectacular view assured For appointment ceJI OURS *****17/ ******8 A^#nts wvkofTrf) D.lO ASTRtO HILL, lovely modern
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      • 5242 24 172 Accommodation 172 Accommodation 172 Accommodation 172 Accommodation 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation 174 Accommodation 179 For Sal*- Hou»«« Available: Houses Available Houses Available: Houses Available: Houses Available. Available: Available: Available: Available: Rooms Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments =========2========== I Rumours Has It That This Is The Best
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      • 808 24 1 M.S. FROM Changl Airport leaatifully f/furn rms Single' J ouple/ foreign students *****80 I 175 Accommodation j Wantßd. Houses AMILY WANTED URGENTLY 2-5 m HDB/ HUDC/ apt./ h'ses ■*****2/ *****85/ Pg *****97-86 KXJSES/ APTS./ HOB 2-5 rooms irgently needed Please call dark *****90 4OUSE/ APT./ HDB 2- 5 rooms
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      • 771 24 NETWORK rTE LTD «J 732 2866 DON'T MISS AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY > own a magnmcant doubsa/atoray atachad houaa. Locatad m prtma Ist 10 ott Holland Rd.. this mqua-dasignad proporty coma* rtth. Large s/pool, sauna ti full sized gym 7 bdrms. with 4 servant's quarters. Elegant lounge with huge bar counter
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      • 897 25 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses r BAM HIN If ONG GROUP Spiinnleaf MORE THAN A HOUSE! Sprin^lcat Garden (Phase III) M.*mi-detached houses have more features than you would ever dream of FOR EXCLUSIVE VIEWING OF SHOWHOUSE CALL TEL: 533 5988 By Appointment Only IMMBBI !0Co*»Ouor«n o»Oc«r>u'«v<«Sngoi>o, >
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      • 1060 25 179 For Sale: Houses D 15 BRANKSOME S/STOREY nuiiKlw 1 and area 13,300 sq.ft Built m approx 3500 sqft. $1 47 M Dominion *****88 (Ms Wee) 0.15 JACKIE'S BOWL vicinity D/storey lerr 3 1 bdrm 1900 sq ft Quiet location, good facing. Easy access Driveway 2 cars. F'hold $450K Tel
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      • 1116 25 179 For Sale: Houses 0.19 CHALTON PK vicinity, renovated d/storey seml-d Big gdn., long driveway. 3*l bdrms. 3500 sq ft $545,000 Rolf *****11 D 19 D/STOREY SEMI-O. Land 4.100 sqft/ 3,080 sq.ft. built-in Almost re*, 4 1 rms Mai'ile it parquet *****08/ *****66 ERA 0.19 EDEN GROVE, need no renovation
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      • 1139 25 179 For Sale: Houses D.15 BRAND NEW d storey corner terr 2900 sq ft 3 t 1 rms $530 000 Reuben Ryan Realty *****26 0.15 BRAND NEW seml-d. TanJong Katong. 4 untta left. 3400 sq.ft. $750K Upland *****60 D.15 EAST COAST Terr d/storey seml-d, 5,000 sq.ft. 4+l, f'hold. Prestige Realty
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      • 848 25 179 For Sale: Houses HOUGANG DOUBLE STOREY => rm.s with 2 large balconies. 2200 sq ft Tel 737-8916 J.B. S/STOREY BUNGLW Approx 1300 sq ft Jin Loncheng. Lor.s 4 rms $280K ono *****25. Agt NEAR FRANKEL. 2/storey seml-d 3800 sqtt 5 rms. F'hold $630K neg ERA *****67/ *****66. Din OFF
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      • 424 25 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale Private Apartments Private Apartment* j Private Apartments I FLYNNPAQK Family life at its best Show units are open on Sunday from 11. (Warn to 5.30pm. Ideal Location Quiet locality Yew Siang Road Freehold Land situated on h.ii slope overiookmg the sea
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      • 755 25 Tha Ultimata In Apartmanta Orange Grove Road Approx. 490 sq.m. Prica: 2.ISM Nm Km Propartiaa *****02 (12 linaa) YONG AN PARK condominium Developer's 4 bedroom apartments 3110 to 3660 sq ft $800,000 nett upwards. Contact Jonas Lang Wootton 220-3SM LIEN TOWER EXCLUSIVE apt for sale. Dlst.lo, beautifully maintained. 4+ 1
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      • 1091 25 Private Apartments DM LUXURIOUS APT along Si Rd. High fir panoramic view. 3 I bdrms 1,300 sq ft I hold, s/pool Near MRT See to otter No agent Tel *****84 0.9 SOPHIA CT. 2 bdrms Walk-up Serene quiet surroundings 1057 sq ft 2nd fir Selling furn Alrcon S3SOK Call T.
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      • 919 26 186 For Sale. Private Apartments SEA /-J/ A r 1 1^ 1 11 G *U! en^ < 0^ |O\v\> 1 /jf Ml^ Its a whole nev.' way of living! !sB* 1£ f\ JJH 5l»l V eJ&* V -^JJ**"L it'-yP* Mandarin (.ardens offers >ou lh« best value for >Vbw3& \s^ /^rf
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      • 545 26 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D.lO PARK HOUSE, newly renovated, 1,800 sq.ft. 3-rl rms Property Resources *****31/ *****75 D.lO PINEWOOD QDN. Tower blk. 1625 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. F'hold. Full facilities. $580K F&W: *****14 0.10 RIOQEWOOO T/H'SE. 3+l 1 bdrms. Full condo facilities. F'hold. $545K Adhome *****12. D.lO TAMAN SERASI, 1,750
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      • 973 26 186 For SalePrivate Apartments Dl 5 BIQLAP CT. Exclusively furn by Interior designer. 2 4 1 bdrm. 1200 sq.ft JP 737-9611/22 D.15 TELOK KURAU walk-up. Low fir. 3 rms Approx. 1600 sq ft. $250K neg Upland *****60 D.IS TQ. KATONQ Rd walk-up flat. 1100 sq.ft. 2 bdrms. Ceramic tiles. $155K
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      • 876 26 186 For Sale: Private Apartments FOREIGNER ELIOIBLEI Spottlswoode Pk 3 bdrms. high fir sea view. 1300 sq ft ERA *****66 FULLY RENOVATED MERQUI Ct. 2 yrs. 3 rms. 1280 sq ft. facilities f'hold $305K neg Sue *****30/0. QRANQEFORD 2/ 3-RM. High fir., facing Orchard; Oxley Qdn., Hacienda $350K up. YSC
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      • 930 26 186 For Sale: Private Apartments 191 For Sale HDB Apartments •4MB. MARINE BLK. 78. Sea vtew Ceramic, cabinets, sliding windows. Also biles 12. 71 <i 79 S-RM. PT. HAIQ Rd High fir Ceramic, cabinets. Oood facing. CPF $125 K. 5-RM PT. JURONO E Blk. 103 It 109. High fir Ceramic.
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      • 1048 26 186 For Sale: Private Apartments 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments ALL 4-RM..- Bedok Blk 100. ceramic, $68K 81k. 115/ 121. $72K.; 81k. 130, 419, 63, 427. A.M. Klo Blk 639. 472. 604. 438. 610. (570. ceramic, $74K); 212/ 201, ceramic. $65K Marine Dr 81k.62. 45, 34 Telok Blangah 81k.55 Clementl
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      • 1150 26 191 For Sale: HOB Apartments 3-ROOM HDB FLATS for sale. Block 67. Marine Drive and blk 540 Ang Mo Klo Avenue 10 Interested call: *****61 Morning. *****32: Afternoon 3/ BYW 4/ 5- room Ang Mo Klo. 103. 225. 232. 233. 252, 319. 331. 416, 457. 474. 502, 541, 556. 580.
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      • 1136 26 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments BEDOK NORTH 5 rms all Wrrazzo cabinets/ wardrobes only $100,000 neg Acres *****77 BEDOK NORTH 4 rms new generation all terrazzo cabinets $70,000 only Acres *****77. BEDOK NORTH 5-RM. Good location/ facilities Sale: $118,000 neg Tel. 224-8237. BEDOK NORTH NEW generation 3-rm. All marble. No
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      • 1106 26 191 For Sale. HDB Apartments 3-RM. BEDOK NORTH Blk 1 25 «5k neg CPF $47k. Taniplnes Blk 101, near wet market, sch 743-2200 3-RM. BEDOK RESERVOIR, high fir No blockage, terrazzo, kitchen cabinet $52,000 *****43 3-RM. BLK 2S Hoy Fatt Rd Jin Bt Merah. mkt nearby $35K 0.n.0. Call 7pm-
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      • 883 26 191 For Sal*: HDB Apartments 5-RM: CLEMENTI WEST $148. 1 Bedok $110K Boon Lay $93K Marslllng $83K GMP *****66 5-RM. EUNOS CRES. High fir Renovated No blocking. Price neg Grandsfleld *****61 5-RM. HILL VIEW. Fully renovated, high floor, $119,000 (CPF 108.000) Tel *****68, masterland 5-RM. AN. BT. Merah b1k.140. 143
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      • 974 27 194 Factory Space WE SPECIALISE IN INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES. SALE/ RENT A) Jurong S/Storay Datachad Fly./ Warahouaa for aala or rant. Land Araa: Built-in araa: I) 22.490 14.000 II) 80.000 25.000 III) 51.839 31,387 Iv) 125,000 37.383 v) 96.810 45.090 vl) 118.500 70,000 B) Sungai Kadut I storey ft] warehouse for
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      • 857 27 194 Factory Space HILLVIEW AYE LAM Soon Ind Bidf fOC rental r am un partitioned 1,300 sq ft |>k M INTERNATIONAL RD DETACHED. 24.000 sq It built-in. 90.000 sq.ft land Shen Propety *****47 JALAN BUROH FTY./ wareh se 30.000 sqft built-in (with ready office Shen Propely *****47 JURONG- Datachad Fty./Waran'aa
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      • 1540 27 197 For Rent: 197 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces i _s >iISi«LL 1 BUILDING .^aVM ,B^BB Hillit «*S QC Robinson Road |S^' JHT Z.- 3D Singapore 0106 SSStfaSfl BbWIiI 'li ■■■iill Rdnqc 400 1679 sqft ■ajjl sttMMlhHr ■P^*^*^™*fc4B^BßßHfcjL J. *> Sing Investments Finance limiled Wm J Tel *****98 ORCHARD/
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      • 1260 27 199 For Sale: 199 For Sale. Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Iss^ Last 3 Units Lpr Shop cum office I Dist. 3 Yong Siak Court <0~W& 7 mins walk to Tiong Bahru trm j&L----~---* sminstoCßD m* fTMiTHBi ree basement carpark £I jJEE I i Immediate occupation i jPjjß^ low maintenance Call
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      • 593 27 200 For Rent: 200 For Rent: 200 For Rent: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Shop Spaces R9rZT I j J FROM fc^a^^^^^a^aa^^^^^^^^B CQ 90 PER SQ FT IcWi&VSSI ijIUiUU mcl service charge kHD|AdMI If you're m arts/hobbycrafts and/or leisure goods retail, you should not g£ K&S^T'*' rom miSS this Offer. Colliers
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      • 109 27 241 Tour* H UmbJp^^^ I^Hbl^» c >^ c o^ i 1 DATS TOUR LUNCH »vss« j 2 OATS BATAM VfW HOTEL -v $88 11 MTH TOUR ABF I I 0 wsi»o I I ROUND T»r AKCON f (Mr I TRANSFa BY OUR OWN Ml CON COACH I I HOTEL ROOM
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      • 436 28 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours PERTH -J J^MBB>ftt-**iM>"^i f II V Jim Ml *"> LV LS Vf i w^» J *W"V Xw f' Mv **<^^X ftS bY Fi TOUR TRICKS INCLUDE: ty^^ ■I li Return economy air travel on Singapore Airlines or I H *MLM
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      • 551 28 241 Tour« 241 Tours 241 Tour* j 241 Tour. 241 Tour. PRESENTS USA/JAPAN/TAIWAN/NEPAL/ TOIID rnTWi5 AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND TOUR "VJJ-igSSWP l^M> 9/13DAYS^^g« 7Wg 5/6/7 DAYS uwcu i1 f2588/***** 'SiP^ ***** *****/Sl2BB/Sl3BB 14 DAYS West Coast ™5m «no Tm DEP IS 8 22 8 29 8 5/9 12/9 dep m. 4/9, 8«,
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      • 479 28 •01 -3« Lucky Ptasa *****39. ******5 2 2354C30 (DAILY) COACH TRAIN AIR 23D Malacca $65 85 23D Desaru $80 125 50 Penang Island $150 195 230 GentmgiKLl $99 150 3D Cameron Gentmg $125 165 67D Penang Hatya. $295 425 23D Tioman Island $180 280 23D Batam Tg Pinang $153 215
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      • 942 29 241 Tours 241 Tours "1 3D Langkawi (ar) %JbH r^ I 3D4N Club Mcd Chersting Beach $279 203N East Coaat Kuantan Beach $99 203N Trengganu Tanjong Jar a Beach ....$B9 2D3N Trengganu Pantai Primula Beech .$B9 2D3N Cameron Highlands $65 2D3N Frasars Hill Merlin $79 2D3N Genting Highlands $69 J
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      • 1697 29 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 262 Home Tuition EXPERIENCED BMJNOUAL Tutors provide home tuition at all aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaj levels *****07 (Day Night) I QOOO a RELIABLE tutors avail for tuition In all subjects, levels Wr -^aTa^.l I 1 1 ra*WaWal B B T#A 4 1 F»l m
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      • 1195 29 264 Computf Cour— 264 Compuf r Cour— 264 Computer Cour— 264 Computer Cour— I Pte«»e »efid me more Iniormatton on /L f^t\ «A j± m nmnnrTrnn cou^et tk*e<j (Po«tiocom««rtf.c) Ua^jP^ I LJLJ I I IIIIjI II LJ Lj a NCC Dlp«oma (Irtcorporattng 4OL xjLf -fl r» i_ i rr- i-
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      • 336 29 265 Sacratanal/ Typing Course* FREE TALK ON PSC (Private Secretary's Cert.) Conducted by experienced a. qualified teachers on 15/8/88 at 7p.m. (LAST INTAKE) Reserve your seat by calling CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE Blk. 162, #05-3545 Buklt Merah Town Centre Tab *****90 Unaa) OUR NEXT FULL TIME/ PART TIME PSC (Private
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      • 1137 30 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses Stamford's expertly structured correspondence courses together with the continuous guidance and supervision of our tutors, using the most up-to-date facilities will assist you to qualify m any of the following areas. a GCE 0' sad A' Levels, AEB Institute of Marketing A
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      • 1784 30 267 Language Courses 267 Language Courses 273 Floral Arrangement =^^=s=^=^^= Instruction £Z PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE FOR I^^Ny 1,1 limTTwl v western flower i, ■"'-'■>- ARRANGEMENT W^-WtMKffKf^^%m^f^ (FLORIST TRAINED) lu^B^Hlbß] W I f Tt IK Tl l 1 Basic/ Intermediate/ Occasions/ 1 1 L L. Church/ Wedding/ Funeral/ BJt^JBJpJL^BJ Bridal bouquets/ Wedding
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      • 568 30 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES TEL 7»57 4,5,6,8 W *****, TELEFAX "E^gLE^^T^y^gg 8»,....^B a8 APPOINTMENTS Well established European Company manufacturing High Precision Plastic Injection Moulds, Stamping Tools and High Precision Plastic and Metal Parts requires suitably qualified personnel to fill the following Senior Positions:SENIOR PURCHASING OFFICER The successful candidate will be fully responsible for
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      • 602 30 ©EXPORT CREDIT INSURANCE CORPORATION OF SINGAPORE LTD invites applications for A) EXECUTIVES I (CREDIT MARKETING) Requisites: A degree m Accountancy Business Administration/ Economics Below 30 years of age Completed National Service (if male) Have at least 1 to 2 years experience m the banking Of financial industnes Possess a valid
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    • Page 31 Advertisements
      • 429 31 APPOINTMENTS SYSTEMS ANALYSTS ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS PROCESS ENGINEERS MECHANICAL ENGINEERS CIVIL ENGINEERS QUANTITY SURVEYORS PERSONNEL OFFICER TOSHIBA W TOSHIBA is a Multi-National Corporation deaidflj ing m consumer products and manufacturing Colour TVs and radio cassette recorders m SP, Singapore. Owing to our expansion, we are now ■J inviting suitably qualified candidates
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      • 557 31 THE KEY TO OUR CONTINUING SUCCESS IS OUR PEOPLE If you have what it takes to contribute to our Group s success, come for a WALK-IN INTERVIEW TOMORROW Saturday, 13 August 1988 between 9.00 am to 5.00 pm VENUE: THE HYATT REGENCY Vanda I (Third Level) 10-12 Scotts Road Singapore
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      • 803 31 EMm 1 W MmM WA WALK-IN-INTERVIEW 1 BSBS VL i K^^S fejil^l Venue Sheraton Towers Singapore Hotel Time 9.00 am to I.oopm WALK INTO A WORLD OF GREATER I CHALLENGES REWARDS An Invitation to meet representatives from an Innovative Company. As a result of our continued growth, various career opportunities
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      • 413 31 ALL ABOARD! Island Cruises (S) Re Ltd, a newly-formed joint venture company between Mansfield Travel Pte Ltd (a subsidiary of Straits Steamship Co Ltd) and Tradewinds Re Ltd (a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines Ltd), will be commencing its daily cruises around the southern islands of Singapore shortly Applications are therefore
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      • 526 32 APPOINTMENTS THE PHILIPS PEOPLE SHAPING THE FUTURE Philips Singapore has set international standards m quality and innovation. All these made possible because we are backed by people who share our corporate policy continuous improvement and total customer satisfaction. If you believe m uncompromising standards m quality and outstanding performance, you
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      • 304 32 As pan of our extensive expansion plans, the region's leading publisher of special interest titles covering the travel, tourism, computing, broadcasting, construction and advertising industries is looking for a suitably qualified candidate to fill the position of: CIRCULATION MARKETING MANAGER Responsible for the setting up of the direct marketing role
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      • 584 32 EM P EUROPEAN MALAYSIAN IVI EZ ELECTRONICS SDN BHD Industrial Nurse SRN with 1 year's nursing experience m hospitals or industrial concerns. Those without experience but who possess SRN may also be considered. Salary will commensurate with experience and will be m the region of $14,000 per annum. Applications stating
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      • 772 32 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No 302 of 1 988 In the Matter of the Companies Act (Cap sft 1965 Revised Edition) And m the Matter of ERHA LOGISTICS SERVICES PTE LTD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a petition for
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      • 844 32 NOTICES 15. HAND OPERATED PULLING ft LIFTING DEVICE Tender No PT*****5 Closing Date 2-9-88 Head CSD/HWT/1 Financial Limit $250,000 16. MB ft UM SPARES Tender No PT*****6 Closing Date 12-10-88 Head CSD/MSS/1 CIDB SW9 Financial Limit $100,000 17. ROTATING LIGHT. PORTABLE (LANOROVER; Tender No PT*****7 C Losing Date 6-9-88 Head
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      • 683 32 IN THE MATTES OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. M PANBTBONG TRADING PTE LTD (la Voluntary UqaMattea) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held at Block 123 Buklt Merah Lane 1 #03-100 Singapore 0315. on Monday. 8 August 1988 the following resolutions were duly passed AS SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS (a)
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    • Page 33 Advertisements
      • 796 33 NOTICES PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY TENDER NOTICE 1 I Tenders are invited for fl I (1) REPLACEMENT OF DAMAGED PLINTH OF I SEBAROK BEACON B Cost of Document Drawing $35 00 5 Closing Date 6 Sep 88 M Eligibility CIDB Marine Structures I $100 000 00 above H Site Showround.
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      • 645 33 4*. PUBLIC UTILITIES I V-y BOfIRD I I TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from eligible CIDB CSD Registered Contractors for the following. 1 Supply of 16mm 2 4-core CuPVC SWA PVC cables. Registered Contractors m Supply of Electrical Materials and Products; Electrical and Electronic Materials, Products and Components $5,000,000 and
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      • 927 33 Tender Notice I Tenders are invited for: Wa I BUILDING M B (a) Tender No. AMB/T/88/058 Repair of f§§ H| all aluminium windows at New Central Exchange. B (b) Tender No. AMM/T/88/056 Contract |H for the professional services and licen- Hj sing of the electrical installation at B Pickering Operations
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      • 647 33 S Tender Notice Iq con t H 111 PIPELINES |p H (a) LPP/064/88 -Jurong West N8 Pipeline. H (b) LPP/065/88 Ang Mo Kio Street 31 B 9 (Block 309 315) Pipeline. X BB (c) LPP/066 83 Brighton Crescent SB 19 Pipeline. BH BB Eligibility for III: Bra H| (a) (b)
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      • 527 33 I (|I|IUKI)KVKI>»)I'MKNT TOWARDS A BETTER CITY TENDER NOTICE Separate tenden are united Ironi Contractors tot (1) TERM CONTRACI FOR MAINTENANCE, MINOR WORKS AND REPAIRS 1() ROADS, CAR PARKS. DRAINS. ETC FOR TWENTYFOI R MONTHS (2) TERM CONTRACT FOR THE MAIN TEN AM E. REPAIR. ADDITION AND ALTERATION WORKS TO IRBAN
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    • Page 34 Advertisements
      • 637 34 NOTICES TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for Supply. Delivery #9K J and Installation of clear Acrylic Prismatic f^^K Light Diffusers at Check-in Counters. Singapore Changi Airport f^Bm Eligibility CIDB registered contractors under the following Head Ref: 4&P Biv (Electrical Materials Category Jb| Products) Aland 'W?" above tS|. SYOS (ElectTical Grade
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      • 618 34 db Post Office Savings Bank Tender Notice lenders are invited for: 1. Renovation of A New Branch at Ihe Arcade Unit 02-24/25/26/ 27. 11 Collyei Quay, Singapore 0104. 2. Renovation of An Lxisting Branch at Block 213 Bedok North Street 1 #01-103 Singapore 1646. Eligibility: CIDB registered contractors under 'lnterior
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      • 771 34 CENTRAL SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT 'or the lolt (A) TECHNICAL WORKSHOPS FURNITURE FOR 4 SECONDARY SCHOOLS Tender No: CSD 3/F220/0788 Head: CSD/FUR/10 F nancial Limit: $50,000/--(B) 2 NOS OBSTETRIC BED FOR SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL Tender N O: CSD 3/F222/0788 Head: CSD/FUR/10 Financial Limit: $25,000/--(C) CONTRACT CLEANING FOR CLEMENTI, KELANTAN, QUEENSTOWN, STILL ROAD
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      • 758 34 I MATBAN TRUSTEES BERHAD I a 'incorporated m Malaysia) 1 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Meeting of the HOLDERS OF I 9 THE 8%% CONVERTIBLE UNSECURED LOAN STOCK OF S 9 FABER MERLIN MALAYSIA BERHAD will be held at 11th Floor, Menara Maybank. 100 Jalan Tun Perak, ***** H
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      • 944 34 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Originating Summons No. 970 of 1987. Between BANOUE DE L INDOCHINE ET DE SUEZ Judgment Creditors And TAN KHIA FATT Judgment Debtor And In the Matter of the Reciprocal Enforcement of Commonwealth Judgments Act (Cap 264) And In the Matter of
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      • 908 34 IN THE HIGH Ol XT OF THF REPIBUC OF SINGAPORE Companies Wladlag I p Ne. 383 of IWB In the matter «f the C omputles Art, Chapter M And la tke matter M MIR ASON PACKAGING INDUSTRIES PTE LTD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for
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    • Page 35 Advertisements
      • 873 35 NOTICES THE STRAITS TRADING COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated m Singapore) LOST STOCK CERTIFICATES Notice is hereby given thai the following stock certificates have been reported lost Amount Stockholders Name Certificate No ol Stock ~ss~ Scow bang Peng *****2 Ixlooo Scow Seng Peng *****8/50 3 x 1 000 NgTuckWeng *****7 Ixl.ooo Notice
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      • 690 35 IN THE SUBORDINATE COIHTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE mc suit n«. mm •f IMB Bf tm*f n SINGAPORE FINANCE LIMITED Plaintiff And I.IM KOK SOON, FRANCIS IWendant NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To Llm Ko_ Soon, Francis Lately of Block 538 Upper Cross Street #09-242 Singapore 0105 Take notice that an
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      • 99 35 NOTICE I ANNOUNCEMENT We are pleased to announce the appointment of CEREBOS EASTERN (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD as the sole distributor of AC 32 SANITARY NAPKINS m Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Hong Kong Taiwan with effect from sth August 1988 All future enquiries should now be addressed to our distributor as
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    • Page 35 Miscellaneous
      • 648 35 -"^■^^^■li«___B«-______l____B______i» SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By r^f**ißicfroFf<uesPc£L»,,y Y^^x/Vft«-n«yKMffiic&7^ ITS AIUWSWWETIC IT 5 EVEN MORE PATHETIC I A cr /^*4X£_i r Mi* fl^J^HoTrffMßcTren .nSult icu _-_Jr- I WWEN ONE 0F EARTHS WHEN IT'S A DOG ANP \T HQ MORE STUP| TOO J, rfrr A/AND THAT'S T/hT \^SA_* fc^Y CREATURES IS
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      • 412 36 SHE is 17 years old, pretty, and has just made pop histot ry. Having scored her first No.l hit m the United States with Foolish Beat, Debbie Gibson (right) is the younj gest artist m chart history to i have written, produced and performed a number one
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      • 193 36 THE former No.l song on the British charts was a somewhat diluted rendition of George Benson's Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You by newcomer Glenn Medeiros. Glenn's version was originally a hit m the United States before it invaded the British charts. The 18-year-old
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      • 215 36 THE Boy (right) has seen many ups and downs m his career but he's back again with a single called No Clause 28, which hits out at what has been called Twenty-eightism or the Homosexual Clause m Britain. Never one to mince his words or
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        121 36 HARD to believe, but Wayne Hussey of the Mission used to be a nice clean-living boy with short hair. And at the age of 19, he actually considered giving up music to go on a mission! Brought up as a Mormon, his parents were hoping at one point
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      • 176 36 ROMANTICS will be glad to know that ex-Chicago man has come up with a new album to follow np his smash debut Solitude Solitaire. Called One More Story, the album features his usual trademark ballads and is backed op with guest appearances by David GUmour, Bonnie Raitt
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      • 103 36 GRAVELLY- VOICED singer Bryan Adams broke all previous attendance records for concerts m Portugal when he headlined a show m Lisbon recently. Onstage to sing a couple of duets with the Canadian rocker was the equally gravelly Bonnie Tyler. Bet you didn't know that Adams is not
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    • Page 36 Advertisements
      • 46 36 /^^VTHIS MONTH, WE'RE INTO IH^BI^^^MF i^H I J CRIME, EXPAT MEN, ■^■^^■f l?f*\ ADVENTUROUS LAWYERS, H^^V V> MACHO HANG-UPS AND ■■X Ji 7 RICE. NOT TO MENTION A lIiSIJHHF" STUNNING LINE-UP OF OUR K9K A^^^^t^^B^H LOOK OF THE YEAR FINALISTS. I^SBHH^H NEED WE SAY MORE? i^^^^^^^^S^^B
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    • Page 36 Miscellaneous
      • 249 36 TOMORROW The ISBB Montreux Rock Festival (Programme 1) (Ch 5, 8 pm): This programme, to be shown m three parts over three Saturdays, will feature excerpts from the three-day-long festival held m Montreux, Switzerland, m May this year. Performers m this first edition include Bananarama, Donny Osmond, Johnny Hates Jazz,
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 644 37 The two winners of the Rolex Performance Awards will stage a concert at The Vie next Friday. JOHN de SOUZA talks to them Are you a winner? CALLING all talented pianists and violinists m Singapore, the other Asean countries, and Hongkong the Rolex Music
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      • 318 37 THE home entertainment industry, always m search of the next best thing, may have found it m laser videodisc players, which some analysts say may be as popular as video cassette recorders m the next decade. That's a big order, considering that more than
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      • 480 37 Skip lunch today and go Round And Round The Dining Table with The Necessary Stage at the Shell Theatrette at 12.30 pm. L E. PREMA offers a sneak preview. THE rickety, age- worn dining table is the Shanmuganathan family's silent confidante. It was the first piece
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      • 334 37 SINGAPORE'S Jeremy Lim scored 6V 2 points from 11 games to share tenth position m the World Boy's Under-16 Championship held m Timisoara (Rumania) from July 25 to August 7. Jeremy won five games, drew three and lost three. He achieved a performance rating of
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      • 195 37 THE Necessary Stage has turned down an invitation to take part m this year's Edinburgh Arts Festival, which begins next week. "We feel we're not ready yet," said spokesman Alvin Tan. "We haven't even appeared at the Drama Centre. The members feel we should take things
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    • Page 37 Miscellaneous
      • 781 37 --What's On NATIONAL DAY Weekends and public holi- Complex and Victoria The- Ou Yang. Orchard Point Exhi- Parliament House landing 3, 4. 5, 6, 7 and 8 pm. AdmisCARNIVAL '88 days: 11 am -10 pm. Martial atre. On till Monday. bition Hall. #03-18 Orchard steps and on to Ord Bridge,
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      • 1074 37 I Radio One I 4 Of FM Stereo 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 On Air (cont'd) 8.00 News 8.10 Crime Beat 8.15 On Air (cont'd)
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