The Straits Times, 30 August 1988

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1988 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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    Lock icon U Nu defies law, forms new party
    927 1 Ex-Burmese PM's move comes as Rangoon continues to lose hold on more areas kanuuun me former prime Minister of Burma, U Nu, yesterday defied the Constitution, which allows only one political party, and formed the country's first opposition party m 26 years. The
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    ST index falls by 24 points
    77 1 SELLERS continued to dominate the Singapore stock market yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 24.47 points to close at 1,020 30 the lowest closing level since June 1. Turnover was 48.24 million units, worth $64.34 million. Falls overtook rises by a wide 195
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    Lock icon Quake hits Kathmandu
    31 1 KATHMANDU A mild earthquake, measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale, was recorded yesterday evening by the Department of Geology's seismic station at 2,744-me-tre-high Phulchoki m Kathmandu Valley. AP
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    WHO award for Health Ministry
    131 1 THE Ministry of Health has been awarded the World Health Organisation (WHO) Award for Health Education m Primary Health Care. The award was presented to the Ministry's Training and Health Education Department for the project, Promotion of Healthy Lifestyle m Singapore. The annual award rewards
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    Last Temptation of Christ unlikely to be shown here
    461 1  -  MICHAEL LIM By THE Last Temptation of Christ, the controversial film on Jesus Christ, will not be shown m Singapore. Referring to the film, which has been denounced by Christian leaders here and m the United States and Britain as being
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    Lock icon Mountain of trash kills 3
    48 1 SAN SALVADOR Three people were killed when a mountain of trash collapsed on them during heavy rains that have swept El Salvador (or three days, a Red Cross spokesman said The three were killed while Marching for food on a rubbish dump. Reuter
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    Bishan's roof gardens
    111 1 A ROOF garden for barbecues m a Housing Board flat. The Tan family and their neighbours are living it up m more ways than one. The Tans have weekend barbecues on their terrace which opens up to the sky m their maisonette at Bishan estate. These maisonettes,
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    Polling Day is a public holiday
    89 1 Polling Day is a public holiday POLLING Day, which falls on Saturday, is a public holiday. The Labour Ministry said this m a statement yesterday m response to the many enquiries it has received from the public Under the Parliamentary Elections Act. Polling Day at any general election is a
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    Why some get their paper late
    82 1 Why some get their paper late SOME subscribers have been getting their copy of The Straits Times later than usual over the last feu da\s This is a result of our coverage of the election i which end late As a consequence, the paper gets printed late too. This will
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    A grander version of Anthem
    342 1 A NEW, richer and grander arrangement of the National Anthem ,*Majulah Singapura, will make its debut at the National Stadium tomorrow at 7.30 pm. It will be played by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra and sung by the 80-strong Singapore Symphony Chorus. The occasion will mark
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    Lock icon KL's new ruling on refugees
    432 1 Ghafar: Boat people to be treated as illegal immigrants KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will treat all new Vietnamese refugees landing on its shores as illegal immigrants after the closure of Pulau Bidong, Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said yesterday. Mr Ghafar said the Cabinet would decide
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      32 1 Nation In chaos more sealed off than ever: Page 4 I Swing Singapore: After the party How it was kept trouble-free Hungry hordes swamped fast-food outlets, hotels Page 16 EDITORIAL Page 20
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      20 1 Mi'lwani, exclusively male... MELWANI .-nemaiiona' a »0. tlections '88 TV debate tonight on elected Presidency Last night's rallies: Page 12
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      366 2 Helping the disabled LEGISLATION is needed to create a barrier-free environment where buildings, walkways and thoroughfares are easily accessible to the disabled, a special committee has recommended. The committee, which studied the employment, accessibility and transportation for disabled people, has also called for wide range of measures to help
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      Comment
      238 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: SWING Singapore showed that Singaporeans know how to have fan. The event is also a reflection of the well-being of this country. Those who showed op at Orchard Road did not appear to have any major problems hanging over their heads. They were not a
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      Around the world
      245 2 Seoul's infant exports THEY are South Korea's most precious exports orphans m swaddling clothes sent abroad to start a new life free from the stigma of illegitimacy that brands them at home. Some 6,000 babies each year are sent to the United States alone, making South Korea
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      Timesport
      329 2 Star disqualified AMERICAN woman swimmer Angel Myers has been dropped from the United States Olympic team after failing a doping test at the Olympic trials m Austin two weeks ago. The United States Swimming Association admitted m Los Angeles on Sunday, that the first test had proved positive. Angel,
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      Section Two
      485 2 Walking tall AMID smoke from fire rings and flying ashes from burning joss papers, eight young men with painted faces stand up on stilts and wow the audience by jumping over long rows of chairs and leaping through the fire rings. The event: a funeral at Taman Ho
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      Timesdollar
      258 2 JURONG SHIPYARD PLANS TO ACQUIRE FLOATING DOCK RIDING high on the revival of the marine industry, Jurong Shipyard is planning to acquire a floating dock to meet increasing demand for jobs. In just eight months this year, it has some $230 million worth of contracts for shipbuilding, conversion and
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      Forum
      103 2 MIND HOW YOU REPRIMAND COMMENTING on the incidents of violence against children m recent months, a reader says the problem is "the language of punishment which is present m our daily conversations, expletives, reprimands and scoldings. Later, threats m everyday language become reinforced into the home culture by constant
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      138 2 Around Asean.. .and Across the Causeway Hunger strike threat LABOUR leaders m Thailand have threatened to call a mass hunger strike if the government fails to meet their demands for an increase m the minimum wage and the reinstatement of laid-off steel and textile workers, the Bangkok Post reported. The
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      Buyers' Guide
      274 2 Product Advertiser Sectwn/Pafe Aircondftioner Carrier II 1 Audio Visual Auvi I 32 European Standard I 21 Sony I 15 Banks Bank of East Asia I 26 Chase Manhattan Bank I 7 Hongkong Bank I 19 Standard Chartered Bank I 17 Books Festival of Books Spore Carpets Eastern Carpets
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon Chinese peasants wreck police station
      474 3 1,000 go on rampage after religious parade halted BEIJING More than 1,000 angry peasants seized and wrecked a police station during a 13--hour rampage m a southern China town after they were told to halt a religious parade bearing a traditional goddess, a news report
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      Lock icon China 'forced to shift its stance on Khmer Rouge'
      311 3 BEIJING China and the Soviet Union held a second day of talks yesterday on ways to end the 10-year-old conflict m Cambodia. A Soviet bloc source said the Soviet delegation put forward its position on Sunday and Beijing put its point
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      Lock icon Afghan cosmonaut in space
      118 3 Afghan cosmonaut in space BAIKONUR The Soviet Union launched an Afghan cosmonaut into space yesterday along with a Soviet space veteran and a space doctor to check the health of two cosmonauts aboard the Mir space station. Western journalists on an unprecedented visit to Baikonur cosmodrome m Kazakhstan watched the
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      Lock icon Palestinian uprising sparks Cabinet row
      297 3 JERUSALEM A new Cabinet row between Likud and Labour Party ministers has erupted as Israeli leaders grapple with an eight-month-old Palestinian uprising and gear up for November general elections. The latest squabble at Sunday's meeting over tactics towards violent Arab protests m the occupied territories
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      Lock icon Zia's plane downed by missile, says US paper
      428 3 WASHINGTON A surface-to-air missile brought down the plane carrying Pakistan's President General Mohammad Zia ul-Haq and the US Ambassador Arnold Raphel, killing them and 27 others, the Washington Times reported yesterday. The paper quoted a high ranking US Defence Department official as
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      Lock icon Issue of troop withdrawals bogs down Iran-Iraq talks
      272 3 GENEVA Iran-Iraq talks were held for a fifth day yesterday with meetings only of lower-level technical experts and UN Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar citing "unexpected difficulties". The UN chief executive told reporters that negotiations were snarled on the issue of withdrawal
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    • People power in Burma
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        Lock icon Nation in chaos more sealed off than ever
        614 4 News is kept from the rest of the world RANGOON In the faded British colonial splendour of Rangoon's Strand Hotel, the niceties of protocol are observed even as people power takes to Burma's streets. The head waiter scans the vast main dining
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        Lock icon Demo in Burmese border town, say Thais
        95 4 BANGKOK Police m the Thai border town of Mac Sot, manning a checkpoint on the Thai side of the Moei River, yesterday reported that students, Bud- dhist monks, civil servants and townfolk were staging an anti-government demonstration m the Burmese border town of
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        Lock icon Aung Gyi said to have set up shadow Cabinet
        305 4 Aung Gyi said to have set up shadow Cabinet BANGKOK Burmese dissident Aung Gyi has set up a shadow Cabinet whose members are the country's former ambassadors "who have seen progress elsewhere", according to the Bangkok Post. It said Mr Aung Gyi told this to Mr Boonyarit Chullasapya, son of
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        Lock icon China 'discreetly supports Burmese protesters
        276 4 BEIJING China has been expressing discreet approval of Burmese protesters' demands through its press coverage of the unrest, analysts said here yesterday. The official weekly Beijing Review published yesterday quoted observers as saying that "only when the new leaders properly deal with the problems and
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        Lock icon Key player in uprising
        47 4 THIS is Madam Aung San Suu Kyi, 42, a focus of opposition support m the current Burmese national uprising. She is the daughter of revered national hero Aung San, the architect of Burma's independence from Britain who was assassinated m 1947. Reuter picture.
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        Lock icon 400 Thais freed after prison riot
        184 4 BANGKOK More than 400 Thai nationals imprisoned m Rangoon's main jail have been released following a fire and riot there and are being flown back to Thailand, the Foreign Ministry said yesterday. Foreign Ministry spokesman Mr Saroj Chavanavirath said one Thai was killed m
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      Lock icon Hungarians in Rumania are 'free to leave'
      312 5 ARAD (Rumania) Rumanian President Nicolae Ceausescu has said that he would permit members of Rumania's minority ethnic Hungarian population to leave the country if they desired. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday after seven hours of talks with Hungarian leader Karoly Grosz,
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      Lock icon Scrapping of SS-20s starts with blasting of three missiles
      248 5 Scrapping of SS-20s starts with blasting of three missiles KAPUSTIN YAR (Soviet Union) The Soviet Union has begun the wholesale scrapping of its SS-20 missiles, blowing three of them to bits under the terms of the superpower interme-diate-range nuclear forces (INF) treaty. The Soviet army used 625 kg of dynamite
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      Lock icon More tigers in swamp
      68 5 DHAKA The number of Royal Bengal tigers has been increasing rapidly m Bangladesh's southwestern mangrove forest of the Sundarbans, the abode of more than 550 of the species, forest officials said. The increase, revealed m a recent survey undertaken by the Worldwide Fund for Nature, was
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      Lock icon Polish govt's offer of round-table talks gets nod
      406 5 WARSAW The Polish Communist Party's central committee has backed an offer by Interior Minister Czeslaw Kiszczak to open round-table talks with workers, and appealed for an end to a wave of strikes. Some analysts had predicted a government shakeup that could include
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      Lock icon Babies — Seoul's most precious exports
      366 5 Babies Seoul's most precious exports SEOUL They are South Korea's most precious exports orphans m swaddling clothes sent abroad to start a new life free from the stigma of illegitimacy that brands them at home. Tucked m blankets and strapped to airline seats, some 6,000 babies each year are sent
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      Lock icon Japan wants to boost cultural ties in Asia
      480 6 Takeshita calls for more exchanges, particularly among the young BEIJING Japanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita said yesterday that Japan, China's biggest source of economic aid, will promote greater cultural ties with its Asian neighbours because "exchange without a meeting of hearts is
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      Lock icon 25 more killed in Bangladesh floods
      163 6 25 more killed in Bangladesh floods DHAKA Floods killed at least 25 people m Bangladesh over the weekend, raising the death toll to more than 130. Officials said most casualties were reported m the northern half of the country, where flood water cut off rail and road communications and destroyed
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      Lock icon 'Pakistan and India back nuke-free South Asia'
      407 6 'Pakistan and India back nuke-free South Asia' WASHINGTON The smouldering nuclear arms race m South Asia is being restrained by strategic and political factors, opening the way for limited non-prolifera-tion arrangements involving India, Pakistan and possibly China, according to a US Senate study published on Sunday. The report by the
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      Lock icon Sunrise streaker
      78 6 TOKYO A man clad only m a nylon stocking to hide his face has been stalking the streets of western Tokyo at dawn for two months, evading police checks and local residents. The "sunrise streaker", aged about 30, has struck 11 times since the end of June, always
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      Lock icon Kathmandu festive joy
      58 6 KATHMANDU The traditional festival of Gaijatra (cow festival) was observed on Sunday m Kathmandu with gaiety, fun and humorous satires and entertainments. During the festival, people of all ages dress up as cows, beggars, and lunatics to commemorate their relatives who have died during the year. The
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      Lock icon Sleep disorder can cause crashes: Study
      297 6 Sleep disorder can cause crashes: Study WASHINGTON People with a sleeping disorder that leaves them very drowsy during the day may be contributing to 38,000 traffic accidents per year and be seven times more likely than others to have crashes, a study shows. Researchers from the University of Virginia Medical
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      Lock icon Bentsen casts doubts on Quayle's abilities on TV
      457 6 WASHINGTON The Democratic vice-presiden-tial nominee, Senator Lloyd Bentsen, expressed doubts about the abilities of Mr Dan Quayle, his Republican counterpart, but said he could probably take over as president m an emergency. Mr Bentsen's weak compliment on Sunday for the 41-year-old junior
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      Lock icon Coming: 'Most sensitive' still video camera
      196 7 Coming: 'Most sensitive' still video camera TOKYO Nikon, a major Japanese camera maker, will market a new electronic still video camera system m December. Announcing this yesterday, the company said the new product, Nikon still video camera system, is the most sensitive m the the world. It consists of a
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      Lock icon Bribes taken at crematorium
      93 7 BEIJING Police have arrested most of the staff of a crematorium m east China's Shandong province for bribery and corruption, an official paper said yesterday. Director Zhao Xianfu and seven others at the Yanggu county crematorium took bribes of 6,000 yuan (553.240) from the bereaved m
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      Lock icon Computers being used to spy on workers, says book
      510 7 Computers being used to spy on workers, says book NEW YORK Computers are turning white-collar offices into old-fashioned sweatshops with a sinister modern twist: managers can now easily adapt technology to spy on their workers. So argues writer-play-wright Barbara Garson m a new book that says computers are dehumanising the
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      Lock icon Afghan guerillas out to sap morale and confidence of army
      593 7 KABUL Intensified attacks by guerilla forces m and near Kabul are intended to bring about the collapse of the Soviet-backed regime by sapping the morale of the Afghan army and undermining confidence m the regime, Western and Asian diplomats said.
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      Lock icon Australians to vote on wider religious freedom
      163 7 Australians to vote on wider religious freedom SYDNEY Australians will vote on Saturday on a proposed constitutional amendment to extend religious freedom but the country's major churches are generally opposed to any change. Anglican and Catholic leaders have spoken out strongly against the proposal, claiming its vague wording could actually
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Portuguese influence still strong in East Timor
      272 8 Portuguese influence still strong in East Timor DILI Street names like Jose Maria Marques, Dr Antonio Carvalho. ami Bum Gomes m the capital of East Timor reflect four centuries of Portuguwe rule. In the city centre, Rat bed m festive colours marking Indonesian independence on Aug 17, the Indonesian word
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      Japanese firm to import own goods to fight NIC threat
      346 8  -  PETER HAZELHURST KOICHI ISHIYAMA By and TOKYO A leading Japanese electronics firm will soon import goods manufactured by its plant m Thailand to combat a sales offensive m Japan by the four newly industrialising countries of Asia. The move is
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      Lock icon Free hostages or risk assault, Moro rebels told
      208 8 DIPOLOG (Philippines) Military authorities yesterday gave Muslim separatist guerillas a one-day ultimatum to free 28 civilians kidnapped over the weekend, or face an armed assault. About 30 Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) rebels flagged down a bus and a jeep carrying a
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      Don defends 'backward' Asmats
      192 8 JAKARTA The Asmats a small ethnic group m Irian Jaya have long been labelled backward, but now a Japanese academician has refuted this claim, calling them instead "paramount teachers" of life. The Jakarta Post reported that Professor Seiichi Okawa told a recent seminar on the ethnic
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      Lock icon Majority of Filipinos want US bases to stay
      350 8 But survey says they want more money m compensation MANILA A majority of Filipinos favour the retention of strategic US military bases m their country but overwhelmingly feel that Washington should pay more money m compensation, according to a survey released by
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      Lock icon Aquino holds talks with Brunei Sultan
      274 8 Aquino holds talks with Brunei Sultan BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN President Corazon Aquino and Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah held a "foureyes" meeting shortly after the Philippine leader arrived here yesterday on a three-day visit. While the two leaders met, Philippine Foreign Secretary Raul Manglapus held separate talks with the Sultan's younger brother,
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      Lock icon Aquino vows to stamp out porn
      216 9 Aquino vows to stamp out porn MANILA President Corazon Aquino has vowed to stamp out pornography m the predominantly Roman Catholic Philippines and called on the people to help her achieve the task. Mrs Aquino said on Sunday m a weekly radio dialogue with citizens that she had created a
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      Lock icon More money remitted
      50 9 MANILA Filipinos working overseas sent home US$355 million (Ss72o million) m the first half of this year, a slight increase over the US$35l million m the same period last year, the labour Department said. Some 244,150 Filipino workers were employed abroad, comnarpd to 231.900 last year. AFP
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      Thai unions threaten to call hunger strike
      419 9 They seek rise m basic wage, reinstatement of workers BANGKOK Thai labour leaders have threatened to call a mass hunger strike if the government fails to meet their demands for an increase m the minimum wage and the reinstatement of laid-off steel and
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      Lock icon Laotian paper praises new Thai policy on trade
      197 9 BANGKOK Laos' Com- munist Party newspaper has praised Thai Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan's new policy platform as favourable to relations between the two I countries, the official Ra- dio Hanoi said. In a broadcast monitored here the radio quoted the Pasason newspaper
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      Lock icon Asean meet to draw up oil plan
      187 9 JAKARTA Asean oil execu- tives began a meeting here yesterday to discuss arrangements to secure oil supply and market for i the six members of the group. The three-day meeting, including a two-day workshop, would draft an action plan for the Asean Petroleum
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Statutory boards' union to strike
      403 10 Nationwide action set for Nov 29 KUALA LUMPUR The union representing statutory boards yesterday said it would stage a nationwide strike for higher wages on Nov 29. A special conference of executive committees of affiliated unions, organised by the National Joint Council (staff side) for
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      National Front ready for Jelebu by-election if Rais quits as MP
      329 10 PORT DICKSON The National Front is prepared for a by-election m Jelebu, Negri Sembilan, said state party chief Datuk Mohamed Isa Abdul Samad. According to The Star, he said the atmosphere and situation m Jelebu was different from Johor
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      Lock icon The young 'most accident-prone'
      131 10 KUALA LUMPUR Young people between five and 20 years old are the largest single group involved m traffic accidents m the country last year, Transport Minister Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik said yesterday. They were involved m 6,022 accidents, resulting m 504 deaths, 1,862 cases of
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      Lock icon Panel chief asked to 'disqualify himself
      445 10 Suspension of the five Supreme Court judges KUALA LUMPUR The five Supreme Court judges who were suspended last month for alleged gross misbehaviour yesterday appeared before a royal tribunal and asked the chairman of the investigation to disqualify himself, lawyers said. Tribunal chairman Supreme
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      Lock icon MCA to name 'partner' in Hq building soon
      218 10 KUALA LUMPUR The MCA will disclose the identity of its "joint venture" partner which will take over 49 per cent of the party's headquarters building soon, party president Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik said. Negotiations between the party and the organisation are
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      Student freed by abductors after 11 days
      276 10 Student freed by abductors after 11 days SUNGAI PETANI (Kedah) Kidnappers released unharmed a 16-year-old student on Thursday after holding him captive for 11 days, The Star reported. According to the paper, Teh Lim Tit, whose father is the managing director of a rubber factory, was freed after a ransom
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      Lock icon 59 Penang projects okayed last year
      207 10 PENANG Penang ranks third after Selangor and Johor m the number of projects approved by the Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (Mida) last year. The annual report of the Penang Development Corporation (PDC) said of the 333 projects approved by Mida last year, 59 projects
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      Lock icon 500 take on giant flag-raising task
      58 10 THIS flag-raising task needed the joint effort of more than 500 men. Malaysia's biggest national flag was unfurled m Kuala Lumpur yesterday m preparation for the country's 31st National Day celebrations tomorrow. The flag measured 83.5 metres by 24.3 metres and covered all seven
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      Lock icon Complaint against editor
      61 10 Complaint against editor KUALA LUMPUR The opposition Democratic Action Party has lodged a police report against the group editor of Berita Harian over two articles on the recent Johor Baru parliamentary by-election. National DAP vicechairman Ahmad Nor made the report on Sunday. He said m a press statement that the
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      Lock icon Bank Negara may reject badly defaced currency notes
      499 10 Bank Negara may reject badly defaced currency notes KUALA LUMPUR Those who present badly defaced currency notes to Bank Negara after Sept 30 may not receive payment m full, if they get anything at all. As a rule, a currency note is considered seriously defaced if the mutilation is degrading
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      239 10 THE BIGGEST THING ABOUT OUR NEW ASTRA MINICOMPUTER IS ITS PERFORMANCE. Some of the most efficient things around can is a whopping 6. 2 CB. CPU clock speed is 20 MHz perform prodigious feats out of a tiny frame. and there's a 32-bit system bus. You can link it to
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      'Legislation needed to help disabled'
      680 11  -  SHARON SIMON This is best way to make more areas accessible, says panel By A modern building catering to needs of disabled Ministry of Community Development LEGISLATION is needed to create a j barrier-free environment where build- j ings, walkways and thoroughfares are easily accessible
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      Electrician admits committing rape and robbery
      172 11 Electrician admits committing rape and robbery AN ELECTRICIAN pleaded guilty m a district court yesterday to charges of rape and armed robbery. Teo Kirn Seng, 29, will be sentenced m the High Court for his crimes against three women aged between 21 and 29. AU the offences six counts of
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      Youth charged with robbery and rape
      94 11 Youth charged with robbery and rape A TEENAGER was yesterday charged with robbing and raping a woman last Tuesday. Rajendra Prasad so Srinivasa Naidu, 17, allegedly robbed the 20-year-old factory worker of her radio pager at an unnumbered building off Margaret Drive at about 6.45 pm. He is said to
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      NCB opening
      35 11 DR Tay Eng Soon, Minister of State for Education and Chairman of the Committee on National Computerisation, will open the National Computer Board and Cintech buildings m the Science Park on Sept 1
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      FEER, AWSJ newsmen violated immigration laws
      269 11 FEER, AWSJ newsmen violated immigration laws THE Government has decided not to allow corre- j spondents from the Far Eastern Economic Review and Asian Wall Street Journal to visit Singapore on social visit passes, the Home Affairs Ministry said yesterday. It said m a statement that this was because <
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      Ex-bank officer cleared of 75 cheating charges
      696 11  -  NANCY LOH YAW YAN CHONG Deception not proven, says defence counsel By and A FORMER Chung Khiaw Bank officer has been cleared of all 75 charges of cheating the bank into issuing five bank cards and using them to steal $67,430 from the
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      S'pore 'welcomes a progressive China'
      371 11 S'pore 'welcomes a progressive China' SINGAPORE welcomes a China that wants to focus its energies on development and on improving the standard of living of its people. Minister of State (Foreign Affairs) Yeo Cheow Tong said yesterday. This is because if China continues to look at self-development and self -improvement,
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      Chinese VIP meets Chok Tong, Dr Yeo
      119 11 THE visiting Chinese State Councillor and Minister of Machine-Building and Electronics Industry, Mr Zou Jiahua, yesterday called on Dr Yeo Ning Hong, the Minister for Communications and Information who is also Second Minister for Defence (Policy). In the evening. Mr Zou had dinner
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      Dr Tay plans Teleview project for Eunos
      324 12 TELECOMS has agreed to start a pilot Teleview project m the Eunos GRC, Dr Tay Eng Soon announced last night. Teleview, which will be launched on Thursday, is a public information system developed by Telecoms. Field trials will be carried out later this
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      CCs for polls to close Friday
      62 12 COMMUNITY centres which will serve as polling stations on Sept 3 will be closed on Friday so that polling staff can set up polling stations there. The 59 CCs will be closed by 3 pm. All sea sports centres including PA Adventure Club, and
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      Television debate on the proposal tonight
      277 12 THREE debates on the Elected President proposal will be shown on television today and tomorrow. The People's Action Party, the Workers' Party and the Singapore Democratic Party will U»ke part m each one-hour debate, which will be telecast without any cuts. A fourth party,
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      No democracy? What are we doing now? Kan Seng asks
      433 12 PAP rally nsn OPPOSITION claims that there is no fVJ democracy or freedom m Singapore U J were yesterday dismissed as an election ploy by Mr Wong Kan Seng, Minister for Community Development and Second Minister for Foreign Affairs. "Do
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      Ponder this scenario...
      566 12 Ponder this scenario Chok Tong on what SDP slogan means IMAGINE a Singapore led by Dr Lee Siew Choh or Mr Francis Scow as Prime Minister. And Mr Chiam See Tong as Finance Minister. Or perhaps Mr Harbans Singh as the Law Minister. The crowd at a PAP rally m
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      PAP man counting on his 10-year grassroots work
      699 12 PAP man counting on his 10 -year grassroots work i Reports by The Straits Times election team ARCHITECT Kenneth Chen, 48, is counting on his years of working together with grassroots groups m Potong Pasir to help him unseat Singapore Democratic Party leader Chiam See Tong. In his team of
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      Kenneth's vision of a modern Potong Pasir
      392 12 Kenneth's vision of a modern Potong Pasir THE PAP candidate for Potong Pasir, Mr Kenneth Chen, last night made a promise that surprised many constituents: an Olympic-size swimming pool at the spot where the election rally was held. Mr Chen, who is hoping to unseat Opposition candidate Chiam See Tong,
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      WP calls for release of Chia Thye Poh
      410 12 WP calls for release of Chia Thye Poh Workers' Party rally wuKK.fc.K5 Party candidates took turn; gi^ last night at its rally at the Eunos GR( to call for the unconditional release o detainees, including Mr Chia Thye Poh held under the Internal Security Act. Dr Lee Siew Choh, who
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      PhDs not vital for MPs, say SDP candidates
      346 12 PhDs not vital for MPs, say SDP candidates SDP rallies ■T^il DOCTORATES and Masters degrees are 1 not the most important qualifications for fct^Ml a person to become a Member of Parliament, Singapore Democratic Party candidates said last night. Criticising the People's Action Party's choice of candidates with top educational
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      NSP attacks PAP for its 'arrogance'
      176 12 NSP rally r A^ THE National Solidarity Party yesterday <0> attacked what it called the PAP's arrowy* I gant attitude towards the people and the opposition candidates. Speaking at an NSP rally m Paya Lebar Way its candidate m Tampines GRC, Mr Chan Yeng
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      No seals or logos allowed on ballot boxes
      235 13 No seals or logos allowed on ballot boxes NO SEALS or logos of political parties are allowed on ballot boxes during polling hours from Bam to Bpm on Polling Day this Saturday, Mr Ong Kok Mm. the Returning Officer for this general election, reminded yesterday. He said this was because
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      Vital to preserve our Asian qualities or we are lost, says PM Lee
      1320 13 If process is unchecked- The Western habits songs, dances, whether it is disco or Swing Singapore or dress styles, or fast-food that's just a veneer. But if it seeps down, if we are not conscious of what
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      S'pore worker is top for 7th year
      473 14 Rated above even the Japanese and Koreans again THE best m the world. That is how a respected American risk analysis firm rates the Singapore worker. Ami it is noi just a oneoff ranking b) the Wash-Ington-based Businei vironment Risk Information Ltd (Beri)
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      Scholars get poser: How to apply Confucianism
      470 14  -  TAN BAN HUAT m modern world By CONFUCIANISM is at the cross-roads: Should it atlach itself to a social or political institution, or should it remain "hovering" on its own' That is the predicament facing the centuries old philosophy as its adherents try
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      Beard goes in a jiffy — for charity
      269 14 Beard goes in a jiffy for charity IT WAS all ov« m 1U minutes. All that was left of Mr Alan Watkins-Grovi b 1 decade-old beard was Btreamlined hairy tombstone, v 25-mm moustache. The English teacbei at l'anjum; Katong Secondary Technical School completely mowed off his carefully tended follicle patch
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      12 more schools to join pilot project on pastoral care
      609 15  -  LIM YEEN FONG By ESSSHEEEffIi P i THEY include: Appointing a secondary school teacher to establish links with primary schools to help induct the new Secondary 1 student into the new school environment. Giving teachers who are responsible for pastoral
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      Dr Tony Tan to open seminar on pastoral care
      122 15 DR TONY Tan, the Minister for Education, will officially open a pastoral care seminar on Monday at 9 am at the Regional Language Centre (RELC). The four-day seminar will focus on the theme "The Pupil's Growth: Our Major Concern". It is
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      More dengue fever cases this year
      190 15 More dengue fever cases this year THERE were 140 dengue fever dengue haemorrhagic fever cases between January and July this year as against 88 cases during the same period last year. The Ministry of the Environment, m a statement on Friday, said that the bulk of the increase m cases
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      Talks by local writers
      89 15 A SERIES of talks by well-known local writers about themselves, their works and local literature will be held as part of National Reading Month. Dr Catherine Lim will give a talk tomorrow at Queenstown Branch Library at 7 pm. Mr Philip Jeyaretnam will speak on Sept
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      SBC films new Mandarin serial at lawyer's bungalow
      377 15  - SBC films new Mandarin serial at lawyer's bungalow IRENE ANG By COME October, the Pillay family m Begonia Road, Yio Chu Kang, will have a special reason to tune m to an SBC Mandarin serial. My Fair Ladies, an 18--episode comedy, will feature their English-style bungalow, with its big bay
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      Canadian choir to perform tonight
      128 15 ONE of the premier choirs to emerge from the Canadian choral scene m recent years. The Elmer Iseler Singers, will give a performance at Singapore Conference Hall tonight at 8. The 20-strong entourage, including conductor Dr Elmer Iseler, will be performing classical music, spirituals and
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      Woman loses $14,000 jewellery in break-in
      76 15 A PRODUCTION operator got home early on Sunday to find that thieves had got away with jewellery worth $14,000. Madam Robiah binti Abdul Ghani. 35, of Block 238. Bukit Batok East Av- enue 5, returned home at 12.15 am and found the front door
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    • Swing Singapore: After the party
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        How it was kept trouble-free
        648 16  -  SURESH NAIR Both nitty gritty and emergency plans covered IT TOOK detailed planning to ensure that the Orchard Road party ran smoothly. It ranged from the nitty gritty, such as ascertaining the capability of the Orchard Road mall to accommodate a massive dancing crowd, to
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        Newlyweds wanted a piece of the action
        136 16 JUST married but certainly not too caught up with each other to give the biggest party m town a miss. This was the case with Mr Serjit Singh, 27, an insurance agent and Miss Rina Kaur, 22, a graphic co-ordinator. They were registered
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        A big 'thank you' from Dr Yeo
        198 16 A BI(] thank you that was what Dr Yeo Ning Hong, the Minister for Communications and Information and Second Minister for Defence (Policy), had to say to all those who made Saturday's Swing Singapore party a runaway success. In a press statement, Dr
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        Some booked hotel rooms to get best of both worlds
        388 16 ANY ideas how we can make Swing Singapore an even more fantastic party next year? Give us a call today on Newsline, telephone number 737-8700, between 9 am and 5 pm. Tell as what you think your ideas might make
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        Hungry hordes swamped fast-food outlets, hotels
        395 16 THE 250.000 people who went to Orchard Road for the big party worked up quite a thirst and an appetite. Restaurants and fast-food outlets along the strip say they had their hands full keeping pace with the party-goers' demand for food. McDonald's with five
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      Cabby the winner in Shell's re-draw
      436 17  -  LESLIE SIM By A TAXI-DRIVER, who does not have a home of his own, won the $200,000 Bayshore apartment m Shell's re-draw of its top prize yesterday. But jubilant Mr Mohd Taib bin Puteh, 52, a father of three, is m no hurry to
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        Sports broadcaster dies in Vancouver
        190 17  -  DAVID MILLER WELL-KNOWN television sports broadcaster Michael Reutens has died of a heart attack m Vancouver, Canada. He was launching a special project for the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board when the tragedy occurred last Friday. Mr Reutens, 38, a project director for Batey Ads Pte
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        Clerk's death fall
        107 17 A CLERK fell to her death while hanging out the laundry from her seventh-storey flat m Block 437, Jurong West Street 42 on Sunday. A family member said Miss Kuldeep Kaur, 20, affectionately known as Darling, was "adjusting the bamboo poles when she accidentally fell." He declined
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        Women's special talent
        175 17 WOMEN possess special talent as negotiators but face obstacles both of their own making and those created by men, says a consultant here to brief people on the subject. Mrs Juliet Nierenberg, vice-president of the New York-based Negotiation Institute and author of the book Women and the
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        Theft of stereo sets
        114 17 THIEVES with an ear for music made off with about $9,000 worth of car stereo equipment when they broke into a shop m Bukit Timah Road. Mr Lim Seng Lee, 34, proprietor of C. B. Car Hifi Accessories Centre, made a police report that he discovered
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      Guard dies after fall in lift-well
      394 19  - Guard dies after fall in lift- well BRENDAN PEREIRA He stepped into lift thinking car was on ground floor By THINKING that the lift-car was on the ground floor, security guard Jani bin Ahmad activated it on Sunday with a key. When the lift door opened, he stepped m and
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      Goldsmith heist: Two charged
      142 19 TWO of five men, three of whom were said to be armed with guns, who were allegedly involw i m an $800,000 goldsmith robbery m Yishun, have been charged. No plea was takfn from Toh Yong Seng, 3.4, when h< was charged m court on Saturday
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      Parents complain to Case about sticker albums
      291 19 STICKER album games, current fad among young children, have upset pai ents who complained to the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case). In such games, children •:>oul 50 cenis (or sticker album and abou' «i »nts for a sachet of stickers. "The parents' main
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      Two-hour power failure
      68 19 PARTS of Singapore were hit by a two-hour DMMT failure yesterday. The Public riiiitifs Board said the affected areat were Aijunicd Crescent, Pays. Le ').t; Way, Geylang Hast Cenir;il, Lwong Zl Oylang, lim) Seag Road ;»n<l Oylang EaU Avenue Ine A f i ult at cable was
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      Two fined $800 each for urinating in HDB lifts
      131 19 LEE Oh Oh, 48, and Ong Chai Hock, 32, were each fined $800 by a court yesterday when they admitted urinating m Housing Board lifts on June 26 and June 27 respectively. Both were trapped with evidence of their offences Lee
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      Open-air parties in HDB flats
      637 18  -  Thomson GOH YUE YUN Barbecues, tea on sun decks of maisonettes By SAUSAGES sizzle and chicken wings are roasted. The Tans are having another of their open-air barbecues on their plant-filled terrace 23 floors above the ground. They and the other residents of 52 Bishan
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      Growing up with the Pek Kio CC children's band
      250 18  -  Cairnhill IT IS not quite children who call the tune at the Pek Kio community centre children's band. The band's youngest member is 12 years old and the oldest, 19. When the band was started by the People's Association 13 years
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        Girl continues mum's feed stray cats' habit
        144 18 FOR five stray cats m Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10, there is probably no sound m the world as eagerly awaited as Miss Rosnah Ibrahim's voice calling them from her kitchen window For the call means food. Miss Rosnah 21, a salesgirl who
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        Slow business at first fast-food outlet in CC
        246 18 THE first fast-food outlet m a community centre is drawing fewer customers than its downtown outlets, but its supervisor is unperturbed. The Dunkin' Donuts outlet, which opened m June at the Fengshan community centre m Bedok North Street 2, is attracting fewer
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      AYP info service
      260 18 CHESS lessons: Here's a chance for all i chess beginners or novices to pick up some basic skills. On Sept 4, 7 9 and 10, Caimhill CC will i be organising l'j-hour lessons at its premises m Anthony Road. For $10, you can sign up for the
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        Party of the year
        622 20 SINGAPOREANS have been described as hardworking, disciplined and achievementortented, but they are seldom called fun-lov-ing. This image is m need of revision. There was so much merriment at last Saturday's Singapore Swing that m terms of gaiety the event is certainly comparable to well-known and established
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      Candidates disagree on way to handle Soviets
      1586 20  -  GERALD F. SEIB JOHN WALCOTT sa US presidential race CAMPAIGN 'BB mmmmmmmmmmmmm How Dukakis and Bush differ on US-Soviet ties Interviews with the two men, their advisers and independent analysts suggest that a Dukakis administration would take a more activist and, some argue,
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      Big jigsaw puzzle that Republicans and Democrats must put together to win
      1095 20  - Big jigsaw puzzle that Republicans and Democrats must put together to win ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent Mr Bush is expected to pound away at Mr Dukakis m the Midwest, trying his best to brand him with the dreaded "L" word: liberal. WASHINGTON With the national conventions over, America
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      16 20 A MALOMA J^l^^fl P^ MANAGUA iMrBALLY of Switzerland Sole Agent S.G. Parrett Son (Pte) Ltd. Singapore
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    Whipping-boy UN is now back in favour
    1347 21  - Whipping-boy UN is now back in favour EDWARD MORTIMER World body scores some successes By Financial Times Thus, the "success" of the UN m ending this war (between Iran and Iraq) is rather modest by the standards that its founders expected of it.lt has proved its usefulness once again as
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    A nuclear Pakistan is a time bomb for all
    872 21  -  JONATHAN POWER By International Herald Tribune If changes m policy are to be made they are going to have to be made soon after Pakistan's election m November, before Miss 1 Bhutto (left) gets boxed m by Pakistan's all too vigorous
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      436 21 EUROPEAN SOUND NEVER SOUNDED BETTER Tune m to the THOMSON ANNUAL SOUND FAIR. Where a wide range of European design hi-tech audio products are selling at prices that never sounded so good! But these offers won't last long. So hurry down to your nearest Thomson dealer today, to avoid disappointment.
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      S'pore has changed; people still friendly
      304 22 MY wife and I have just returned to England after a three-week stay m Singapore, our first visit for 19 years. Between 1963 and 1969 we were both teachers at British Army children's schools, and our dream was always to return to the country
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        A lot of recycling of refuse: Ministry
        215 22 I REFER to the letter "Recycle refuse like they do m Japan" by "8.5. H." (ST. Aug 9). There is a significant amount of recycling of refuse m Singapore. Certain types of waste such as old newspapers, clothings and cardboard boxes are often
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        Pupils can choose Religious Knowledge subject
        134 22 Pupils can choose Religious Knowledge subject I REFER to the letter "Sister has no option but to pick Bible Knowledge" by "Concerned Brother". (ST. Aug 22). It is the policy of the ministry that pupils m all schools, including mission schools, are given a free choice to study any one
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        1¢ coins accepted on buses
        123 22 WE refer to the letter "1-cent coins rejected" by Ms Low Yit Fong, who wishes to know whether the one-cent coin is legal tender on buses. iST, Aug 9). We are aware of Section 13 (1) (b) (iii) of the Currency Act (Cap 69) which
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        Watch your language — it can hurt
        811 22 Watch your language it can hurt IN recent months one has encountered much publicised incidents of violence against children. They were victims simply because they happened to be around when jealous, hate-filled or simply emo-tionally-unbalanced adults got into a rage. The tragedy m these cases is that these adults were
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        You must pay premium price for quality guards
        338 22 THE well-written report "Do security guards offer security?" (ST, Aug 16) could not have appeared at a more opportune time. However, we feel that some clarification is necessary to present a balanced view on the image of the private security industry. There
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    • In the markets
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        ST Index dips
        54 23 SELLING sentiment continued to reign m the Singapore stock market yesterday. Tl\e Straits Times Industrial Index dipped a further 24.47 points to end at 1,020.30. Volume was 48.24 million units, worth $64.34 million, compared to 32.91 million units, valued at $65.56 million last Friday. Losers overtook gainers
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          71 23 b*t«i Me MO -35 CKTwfHs 37« -21 DBS MO Pmu 510 -25 ICB 350 -22 FtN MO ?O OCBC 740 -20 S port land 700-20 St.intnli 530 ?0 SM 470 -20 S«nb ShipTard 213 -19 kwonf Sim Me 270 -It Gentnii 4M -It UOB 410 -II CitrDuMc 21) -17
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          Indices
          119 23 Aug 26 Auj 29 BT Composite 922 62 897 07 BT 08 OS 538 SB3 CAW 6691 6819 10 aa» M Ay( 6479 6537 BT OBV *****02 *****26 ST Industrials 1044/7 1020 30 ST Fm»nc« 2105 26 2056 29 ST HotHs 679 44 668 71 ST Property 526 69
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        Sesdaq
        69 23 Closing Change Vol (000) Amtell Entrj 20c 1 40 -3 20 Fuji Offset 20c 0 865 -2 89 G8 Hklts 10c 143 -3 12 Metatock 25c 0 82cd -2 5 30 Nat Kip 50c 1 03 -4 24 Singapore National Printers 50c 238 -9 315 Sinfatroncs 20c 1 05
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        44 23 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1987 High 1505 40 (26/8 87) 1327 69 (11/8/87) 1986 87 lo« 563 34 (28/4/86) 470 92 (28/4/86) All time High 1505 40 (26/8/87) 1327 69 (11 8 87) All-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 470.92 (28/4/86)
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        25 23 DM V FT S$ HK$ IS$ US$ ***** 133 90 unq 2 033S Closed C 1 6/93 ***** ***** ***** ***** Closed £*****
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        13 23 THE US dollar gained 53 ticks to close at DM1.8668 m Singapore.
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        10 23 In Singapore, gold lost US$l.5O to U*****.20 an ounce.
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        Simex
        50 23 Eurodollar: Gained one tick to 91.23 a contract. Deutschemark: Lost 12 ticks to 0.5364 a contract. British Pound: Lost 96 ticks to 1.6814 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 32 ticks to 0.*****6 a contract. Nikkei: Lost 170 points to ***** a contract. Gold: Lost US$l.4O to U*****.80 an ounce.
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          Lock icon Sanwa Bank's NY plan
          72 23 TOKYO Sanwa Bank Ltd plans to set up an investment advisory firm m New York on Sept 1, a company spokesman said. The new company, to be called Sanwa Capital Management Inc and capitalised at US$3OO,OOO (5J609.000), will be wholly owned by Sanwa group company The
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          Lock icon Big merger talks
          76 23 NEW YORK First Boston Inc is discussing a possible merger with Financiere Credit SuisseFirst Boston that would form a private company of the big American securities firm and its European investment bank, First Boston has announced. The talks are being held by the two firms along with
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          Lock icon Barclays unit pulls out
          79 23 LONDON Barclays de Zoete Wedd has decided to withdraw from making a market m the options contract on British government bonds (gilts) m London's traded options market, the Financial Times reported. Officials of the firm were unavailable for comment. The newspaper said BZW, a unit of
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      Jurong Shipyard plans to acquire floating dock
      544 23  -  R. RAJENDRAN Company acts to meet increasing demand for shipbuilding and repairing By RIDING high on the revival of the marine industry, Jurong Shipyard is planning to acquire a floating dock to meet increasing demand for jobs. In just eight months this year,
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      Singatronics earnings edge up despite drop in turnover
      341 23  -  DAMIEN LIM By DESPITE a drop of almost a quarter m turnover, Sesdaq counter Singatronics has managed a marginal increase m its earnings for the first six months of this year. Damage caused by a fire at the company's factory last October
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      Another Japanese company gets operational hq status
      358 23  - Another Japanese company gets operational hq status DOREEN SIOW By FUJIKURA International Management, a fullyowned subsidiary of fibreoptics manufacturer Fujikura Ltd, has been granted operational headquarters (OHQ) status by the Economic Development Board. It is the second Japanese company to get OHQ status last year Sony was given the designation.
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      Goldman, Sachs to open S'pore office
      134 23 GOLDMAN, Sachs Co plans to open an office m Singapore some time next year. The US-based investment banking and brokerage firm hopes to use its new Singapore office to further expand its international investment banking capabilities m the Pacific Basin Goldman Sachs' Senior Partner
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      F&N gets in-principle approval for its rights issue
      208 23 F&N gets in-principle approval for its rights issue FRASER and Neave Ltd has received in-principle approval from the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange and the Capital Issues Committee, Malaysia, for the listing and quotation of its proposed 2-for-5 rights issue. The issue of 50.4 million new
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      Intraco posts 64% rise in trading profit to $6.5m
      381 23 Intraco posts 64% rise in trading profit to $6. 5 m LED by petrochemical-re-lated activities, sales across the board at listed Intraco Ltd rose by more than a third to $253.56 million for the first six months ended June 30. At the same time, operating margins for its trading activities
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      Simex to slash Nikkei futures commission rates
      275 23 SINGAPORE'S futures exchange, m anticipation of challenges from Osaka's launching of a similar Nikkei futures contract, will slash its Nikkei commission rates by up to 72 per cent on Thursday. The Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) revised its rates "after taking into account
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      How your stocks performed
      4164 24 shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip rights N Tax exempted dividend P/E ratios reflect the last annual consolidated results Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investments Scheme t Martin stocks ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each,
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      3816 24 INDUSTRIALS A|inomoto 260) 260 Alcom (88 90) 92 (1) 91 (8) 89 (2) 88 (9) API (42 44 (6) 43 5 (10) 43 (8) 41 (I) 40 (3) 42 (4) AISB 120 121) 124 (4) 125 (7) 126 (19) 123 (9) 122 (16) 121 (4)
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        Downward squeeze on Singapore prices
        957 25 A CONTINUING fall m prices saw the Singapore market pull down the Straits Times Industrial Index 24.47 points to 1,020.30. It was a walkover for losses, with losing scrip outpacing gainers 195 to three. The key market indicator has lost 157.57 points or 13.35 per
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        INDICES
        66 25 'iii i i 3 —i —i —u_ NST Index Monday 1,706.16 (1.732.58) Hongkong Hang Seng -y.O Monday Closed (2,464.83) £jv_ Austraian All-Ordinaries Monday 1,568.30 (1,596.20) Nikkei Stock Average Monday 27.379.10 (27,678.91) Financial Times Industrials Friday 1,425.40 (1,432.60) Dow Jones Average Friday 2,017.43 (2.010.85) (Figures m brackets refer to those
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        Container schedules
        430 25 LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Cargo Time Block I Nik Tikhonov r?3BW88) 01/09 (0800) fl 0930 1030/2100 2200 P4 Bhaity Owify '009; 01/09(0900) Fl 1045 1115 16 As Ptutus (336) 01/09(0900) F5 *****200/1200 1300 CB/E8 Takar. II (?646) 01/09(0900) Fl *****100 A7 Ace Concord (16W) 01/09(1100) F7 *****700
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        Tokyo
        372 25 »ut n Yen Chjn|t Annomoto 2960 -50 r< Ako. 605 +3 A Amodo 1220 unch 1 Asoh. Ch«m 1040 -10 Asohi Gloss 1900 unch A Bonk Of Tokyo 1540 unch C Bndgestone 1270 -20 Conon 1450 -40 Casio Computer 1400 -50 I 1 Citizen 792 -12 D Nip Pr.nt
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        Sydney
        314 25 Auf 29 Cents Crunfe A N I 198-6 Abertoyl* 520 Age Amcor 500 -6 Ampol Exp 245 -6 Ampol Pet Am 485 10 Anodne Autl 19 +1 Ashton 132 -11 B H P 800-12 Beach Petroleum 26 onch B«M Group 200 10 Bond Corp 208 +8 Borol 470 12
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        Lock icon Warning on Gulf rates
        74 25 LONDON Increased demand for dry cargo ships carrying cargoes into the Gulf as a result of the end of Iran-Iraq hostilities will cut tonnage availability elsewhere and possibly strengthen freight rates. Clarkson Research Studies Ltd said. The Gulf is a net importer and tonnage induced into
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        185 25 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dofcrs to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.6475-1.6503 6.14—6.00 Canadian dollar 1 6443 1 6464 6.14—6.04 HI dollar 1.2198-1.2245 8.18-7.88 Sterling pound 3.4264-3.4301 2.95—2.91 US dollar *****—***** 4 95—4 90 Local doNars to 100 units
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        Bank rates
        447 25 OCBC OUB UOB DBS TLB DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 3 IV4 !W I* 3 Monthly 2<4 Autosave 3 Fixed deposit 1 month I 3 I* 2*4 (1) 3(6) 2 months 3 2MI) 3(6) 3 months 3 3 2 3 4 2 3 *(1) 3 6 months 3»4 3>4
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        Forex
        121 25 THE US dollar closed firmer against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed firmer at 2.0365 75 m erratic trading. It traded within a range of 2.0338 and 2.0373. It opened initially at 2.0335 45. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.8625
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        Gold
        158 25 THE kilobar market traded between 5528,188 and 5528,442 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened very quietly at U*****.20 431.60. With a holiday m Hongkong, it rose slowly on some physical buying to U*****.70 432.10. However, it traded down to close for lunch at U*****.30 431.60. It reopened
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        Gold market
        29 25 GOLD USS-oz Mon Fri Singapore 432.00—***** 433.80—434.20 Mon Sat Hongkong Closed unav Fri Thun New York 431 90 432 40 432 25—***** London unav 433 00 433.50
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        Unit trusts
        280 25 Managers' prices for August 30 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 9S 1 01 The Savings Fund 0 84—0 90 Spore Prog Fund 0 40—0 44 Spore S«c Fund 0 62— 067 id Spore Invest Fund 0 67—0 72 Spore Equity Fund 0 47—0 51 Asia Unit Trust
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        Rubber
        18 25 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore 248 50 September up one cent Malaysia ***** September down one cent
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        Tin
        19 25 Tin Closing prices MS kilo XL Tin 19 79 up nine cents Turnover 74 tonnes down nine tonnes
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        Copper
        25 25 Closing prices Copper E/tomc Fri Spot 1423 00—1425 00 (1386.00-1388.00) 3 months 1388 00—1389 00 (1364 00—1365 00) Market tone Irregular Sales 20.300 tonnes
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        Silver
        28 25 Ctoune pne« Silver USJ hoy v Mm Fri Stntapore 6 64—6 69 6 71-6 76 Mm York 6 64—6 69 6 70-6 7S Sm/^f Crtdi! Suisse Spore
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        Aluminium
        24 25 Clown pro** Aluminium £/tome M Spot 1735 00-1745 00 (1735.00—1740 00) 3 months *****0—*****0 (1604 00-1606 00) Market tone Steady Sales 9.700 tonnes
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        Palm oil
        72 25 Crude MS/ tome palm oil August 980 (central) September 1000 (south) 980 (central) 990 (norths Refined palm oi US$ tonnes RBD palm oil September 397 50 (sellers i October 397 50 (sellers i November 402 50 (sellers) December 407 50 (sellers) RBD Stearin Sept Oct Nov 397 50
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        Closing prices on the KLCE (M$/tonne)
        44 25 Closing prices on the KLCE (M$/ tonne) Month Price Last Trade Sales Sept *****5 983 29 Oct *****8 989 68 Nov *****2 990 398 Dec 995 1000 995 44 Jan *****011 Feb *****014 Mar *****015 May *****020 July *****025 Market tone Easier Sates 539
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        INSURANCE FUND
        9 25 Income Bond Policy I.M 1 80 i
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          Eurodollar – 3-month deposit
          74 25 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sttt Est Vol Sept 88 91.25 9125 91.23 9123 290 Dec 90.70 90.71 90.70 90.70 1346 M»rBf 90.72 90.72 90.71 90.72 261 Jane 90.56 90.57 90.56 90.57 49 Sept 9044 90.44 90.43 90 44 13 Dec 90.33 90.34 90.33 90.34
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          Deutschemark
          32 25 (L'S dollar Deutschemark Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 88 0 5375 0.5380 0 5362 0.5364 173 Dec 0.5409 Mar 89 0.5453 Open Ist (Fri): I&S9. Act Vol (Fri): 773.
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          British pound
          28 25 (British Pound) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Stpt 88 *****A 1.6814 Drr ***** Mar 89 1 6576 Open lnt (Fri): 238. Art Vol (Prl): NU.
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          Japanese Yen
          34 25 (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Eat Vol Sept 88 0 *****2 0.*****5 0.*****1 0.*****6 668 Dee *****47 0.*****7 0.*****1 0.*****8 86 \UrB» 0.*****7 Open Ist (Pri): 4MS. Art Vol (Pri): SM.
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          Nikkei Stock Average
          47 25 i Xikkei Stock A verage Index Open High Low Sett Est Vol Smt *****.54 *****.65 *****.21 *****.10 Sept 88 ***** ***** ***** ***** 1758 Dec ***** ***** ***** ***** 549 MarM *****8 ***** Jane *****8 ***** Open lot (Fri): IMBB. Act M (Fri): *1.
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          Gold
          22 25 I'SS per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Eat Vol AmgBB 433 80 Opf tot (Frl): NU. Act V«l (Fri): NU.
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          Deutschemark Options
          104 25 Monday. August 29 1988 S^>i M calh Wt M pun Hqh Low Mm H^h Lo» Sttt 50 2 52 -7 53 921 88 23 23 23 V* MA 34 66A 69 55 I6A 12 140 i 144 56 2321 236 57 5» 1 59 CAt 63 CAi 930«
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          Japanese Yen Options
          200 25 Sapt M cott. S«p- 88 put. M-j*. Low hM M^ Ln I«H 71 -2 72 3 73 180A 177 -5 74 93A 91 171 19 75 J4A 32 59t 61 76 IOA 8 136t 133 77 4A 3 2321 235 78 2 3308 335 79 CAB 4301
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          Eurodollar Options
          85 25 Soe« M co* Sop. M *rtt H*t. Lo- Sot. M*»« Lo- Wi 9100 1 9125 8 9150 2 as i i i E i SS i SS I 9325 CAI »2 9350 CAI 937S CAI 9400 277 Ok M coHi 0"MP"»< H4I. Lo- S«ft H^, Lo- S«t» A
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      Ships in port
      358 25 Vessel Berth Arr Dep K*ppd Wharves Chry Grace M 8 aside 31 08 Daye K35 aside 01/09 Success 1 K2O 31,08 Ymfeng K33 as.de 02/09 Cacto Kl6 aside 31/08 Equator V K22 a side 02/09 Es Fu|i Kl9 aside 0109 Hugheverett K2l aside 31,08 Sphinx K36 astde
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      Lock icon MAS earnings lift cash reserves past $380m
      414 26 MAS earnings lift cash reserves past $380 m KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Airline's cash reserves have surpassed the Mssoo-million mark (5J381.65 million) as a result of continued earnings growth by the national nag carrier. At the end of March MAS group deposits, cash and bank balances were at M 5568.5 million.
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      Lock icon Faber loan stockholders to meet
      257 26 KUALA LUMPUR Faber Merlin Malaysia's loan stockholders will meet on Saturday to discuss the status of the company's MJ17.74-million (5513.53-million) outstanding convertible unsecured loan stock. A report on the stock, which was to have been redeemed last October, has been sent to loan stockholders by
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      Receiver takes over KL office block
      144 26 A RECEIVER has taken over Menara Aik Hua a 22-storey office tower located m Kuala Lumpur's prime "golden triangle" area. Last Thursday a consortium of 10 banks appointed Mr Abdul Samad Haji Alias, of Arthur Andersen Co, receiver and manager. The action came after
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      Moneywise
      441 26  -  CHOW CHEE SUN By I QMY GRANDMOTHER bought some shares seven or eight years ago bat has yet to register them. Consequently, she has not received any dividends paid out by the company. Does she have a legal claim over the dividends? If she does, how can she go
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      Lock icon Perlis Plant bags higher pre-tax profit
      321 26 Perlis Plant bags higher pre-tax profit KUALA LUMPUR Perlis Plantations Berhad has reported a higher group pre-tax profit of M 584.07 million (5J64.14 million) for the nine months to the end of June. It compares with the MJ33.51 million pre-tax profit for the six months to March 31 last year.
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      FAI recoups $135m on Ariadne sale
      98 26 FAI recoups $135 m on Ariadne sale THE only Australian company listed on the Singa- pore stock exchange FAI Insurances Ltd is selling the bulk of its stake < m diversified holding company Ariadne Australia Ltd. Brisbane-based Magenta Holdings Ltd is paying A50.58 (550.92) for each of the 146 million
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      Lock icon Easier come January
      316 27  -  MALCOLM BASTIANS Poised for record earnings By PENANG The Penang Sprint Trophy meeting is over, but talk is still buzzing over the horse that is likely to earn well over $700,000 m stakemoney before the season is out He's Dawan. To date, the American gelding by Coulee
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      He's Dawan will give Hongkong horses a fight
      348 27  - He's Dawan will give Hongkong horses a fight ROGER YUE By Racing Editor HE RETURNED to scale fresh as a daisy after winning the $150,000 Penang Sprint Trophy on Sunday. Trainer Malcolm Thwaites said after He's Dawan won his ninth race that the galloping machine, after trying to win the
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      Horses worth following
      224 27  - Horses worth following MALCOLM BASTIANS PENANG These horses did well over the weekend and it will pay to follow them Joel, a Malaysian-bred who completed a double by taking the Class 4 Div A race over 1,400 m, should be good for another win or two. Bravado Zest came from
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      Kuala Lumpur weights
      883 27 KUALA LUMPUR Weights and ratings for this weekend's races here: SATURDAY Class 2 Div B 1,200 m (Rating*: 115-97) Falcon's Flight 57 115 Celebrity m 56 113 Affluent 55.5 112 Constant Surprise 55 111 Sussion 55 111 Maxalon 54.5 110 Prana 54.5 110 Kuai Ma Shen Bian
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      Lock icon How they ran at Penang on Saturday
      190 27 At the 4OOm At the finish Pictures at the 400 m by H.L. CHAN Class 4 Div E 1,400 m 1. Bravado Zest 2. Apache's Fury 3. Best Always 4. Only Gossip Margins: 6 1 ■>, I 1 hd Time 1:27.5. Class 4
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      474 27 Magdaline s A Leeds were not good Hk enough to do law so she became a |k teacher, (m discovering the niversity ot' London external law fl degree and the HI.T (.in, up she H B^^^^Z? jff^^l^ changed career. -^*V Pass/rig every exam first time she 7 gained a second
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      64 28 111 11 Results of Draw No. IUIU 275/88 \Y\ 11/ M«* Augu.t 1988 Group I Prize 34, 12, 41 $300,000/- 24, 37, 14 Group II Prize Add no $80,031/- I 04 SINGAPORE If there is more than one winner m either y— Group lor Group 11. the pr-ze will be
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      Lock icon Prost gives up chase for world crown
      615 28 Team-mate Senna clear leader SPA- F RANCORCHAMPS Frenchman Alain Prost said his world motor racing title hopes all but ended on Sunday after McLaren team-mate Ayrton Senna established a clear lead m the Drivers' Championship for the first time with a convincing Belgian
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      Lock icon Louganis, Wendy in flawless dives
      224 28 Louganis, Wendy in flawless dives LONG BEACH (California) Olympic gold medallist Greg Louganis and Wendy Lian Williams both scored perfect dives last Saturday m an exhibition billed as the "Seoul send-off" of the United States diving team. Louganis received a perfect 10 from the judges on a reverse 3 i
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      Lock icon Seve makes it three-in-a-row
      427 28 Spaniard clinches West German Open FRANKFURT British Open champion Severiano Ballesteros fired a course record-equalling 62 to win the West German Open golf title by five strokes on Sunday. The magnificent Spaniard, who has won the Majorca and Scandinavian titles m his last two European outings,
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      Lock icon Wells given a hero's farewell
      205 28 OLYMPIC CAPSULES LONDON Allan Wells, of Britain, the 1980 Olympic 100 metres champion, was given an emotional farewell when he ran his last major race at the international athletics meeting at Crystal Palace on Sunday. Wells, 36, could finish only sixth but the 16,000 crowd
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      Lock icon FINAL SCORES
      437 28 West German Open (Britons, unless stated): 2f3 Severiano Ballesteros (Spn) 68 68 65 62. 218 Gordon Brand Jr 67 69 62 70. 20 Bill Longmuir 71 67 67 64; Michael Clayton (Aust) 68 68 68 65. 27f Mark James 71 69 65 65. 271 Des Smyth (Ire) 66
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      Lock icon Angel out of US swim team to Olympics
      527 28 It is a shame that this has hap- pened to our sport and to Olympic sports. But it speaks well for the necessity and integrity of substance testing. Every consideration was given to Angel during this process. Mr Ray Essick. executive director
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      Lock icon Brazilian wins after 'disqualification'
      309 28 FALMOUTH Peter Tanscheit, of Brazil, sailed to victory m the World Laser Class Yachting Championship m the English Channel on Sunday after initially being disqualified from the event. After Tanscheit crossed the finish line at Falmouth harbour, he was told by race officials that he had
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      Lock icon RESULTS
      213 28 1 Ayrion senna iDiai McLaren. lhr 28min 0.5495 ec (average speed 203 447kmh) 2 Alain Prost (Fra) McLaren, 30 470 sec behind 3 Thierry Boutsen (Bel) Benetton. 59.681 4 Alessandro Nannini (Ita> Benetton, 1:08.594 i Ivan Capelli (Ita) March. 1.15.768 6 Nelson Piquet (Bra) Lotus, 1.23.628 1 Derek Warwick
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      Lock icon Aouita, Cram cruise to classy wins
      446 28 Aouita, Cram cruise to classy wins LONDON Said Aouita and Steve Cram, whose shared ambition for the Seoul Olympics is to win both the 800 metres and 1,500 m, underlined the quality of their rivalry at an international athletics meeting at Crystal Palace on Sunday. Cram, the former world 1,500
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      Lock icon Coe beaten but runs fast 800m
      289 28 Coe beaten but runs fast 800 m KOBLENZ (West Germany) Sebastian Coe, controversially discarded from the British team for the Seoul Olympics, recorded the seventh-best time of the year for the 800 metres but was beaten by Brazil's Jose-Luis Barbosa at an international meeting here on Sunday. Their performances were
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      Lock icon Cool Lawson regains world title
      382 29 Cool Lawson regains world title BRNO (Czechoslovakia) American Eddie Lawson regained the 500 cc world motor cycling championship yesterday with a cool, calculated ride into second place m the Czechoslovak Grand Prix. Lawson rode a clever race, climbing up the field from seventh at the start to finish behind reigning
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      Lock icon Laura hits the top
      349 29  -  SHIRLYNN HO By New champion loves a tennis challenge PEOPLE say Laura Liong plays tennis like a man because she is so aggressive on court. But then maybe that's why she is the new women's national champion. For those not familiar with the tennis scene, the
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      Lock icon Steffi passes million-dollar mark
      552 29 Agassi clinches his seventh title MAHWAH (New Jersey) Steffi Graf passed the million-dollar earnings mark for the second straight year and won her 28th match m a row by trouncing Nathalie Tauziat, of France, 6-0, 6-1 m 41 minutes on Sunday m the final of the
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      Lock icon Fondriest wins amid high drama
      481 29 RENAIX (Belgium) Italian Maurizio Fondriest won the professional road race at the World Cycling Championships on Sunday amid disqualification, recrimination and high drama. Fondriest, 23, snatched victory m the final metres from Canada's Steve Bauer, who seconds earlier had brought down Belgian Claude Criquelion, until
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      Umar makes it an All-Star cast for Open
      378 30  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Hi 4 We have been assured by Ispa's top leaders including chairman Stuart Davenport and president Gawain Briars that they will answer any flak that may arise. SSRA secretary Handas Nair THE Anchor Beer Singapore Open squash championships have
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      Peter beats Johan to reach main draw
      243 30 Peter beats Johan to reach main draw HONGKONG Singapore's Peter Hill defeated Johan Westerholm, of Switzerland, 15-6, 17-15, 15-0 here yesterday to enter the main draw of the Cathay Pacific-Dunlop Hongkong Open squash championships. Peter, who had eliminated Australian Rick Curtis 15-10, 15-11, 15-14 m the second qualifying round on
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      International status if refs do well
      157 30  -  TAY CHENG KHOON SINGAPORE referees may gain international status if they do well m the Anchor Beer Singapore Open squash championships at the West Coast Recreation Centre from Sept 2-10. For assessing them during the championships will be Mike Fatchett. a member of the
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      373 30 BASKBALL Atlanta defeated Chicago Cubs 4-0 m the National League on Sunday. Other results: Los Angeles 5 Philadelphia 0. Pittsburgh 4 Houston 3. St Louis 5 Cincinnati 3, San Diego 5 Montreal 3, San Francisco 7 New York Mets 4 American League: California 13 NY Yankees 2,
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      Lock icon Singapore have winning chance
      685 31  -  J. RAJENDRAN Poh Leong's men now look capable of Cup success REVIEW: FOR the first time this season, Singapore are beginning to look like a side capable of winning the Malaysia Cup soccer tournament. This was apparent against Malacca on Sunday when the Republic scored their
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      201 31 Maradona to face a tribunal ROME Diego Maradona will face disciplinary action for accusing the referee of bias m Napoli's 2-0 defeat at Second Division Bari m a qualifying group soccer match for the Italian Cup. Italian officials on Saturday said the Argentine World Cup captain would go before a
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      FT's title on faster run rate
      133 31 KUALA LUMPUR Federal Territory captured the Malaysian Cricket Association 50-overs League title on a better run rate than Johor, when Sunday's third and final match at the Kilat Club here was rained off. The hosts, who elected to bat first after skipper Amarjit Singh
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      Triangular tourney for women
      131 31  - Triangular tourney for women JOE DORAI AFTER an absence of three years, the Singapore women's soccer team will be back m competitive action on Sunday at Bedok Stadium m a triangular tournament m conjunction with the Pesta Sukan. They will play against their Negri Sembilan and Johor counterparts m the
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      Lock icon EUROPEAN SOCCER RESULTS ROUNDUP
      276 31 AI STKI \N I.inz ASK 0 Adimra Warker Wien 2, Austria Klagenfurt 2 Vienna 2, FK Austria Vienna 3 Sturm Graz 1, Graz AX 3 Rapid Vienna 1, Von^aerts Steyr 0 FC Tyrol 5, Sportclub Vienne 2 VSE St Poelten 4 DITCH Groningen 4 MW Maastricht
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      Lock icon Brunei win
      41 31 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Brunei beat Malaysian Armed Forces 2-1 m a Malaysia Cup socrer match here last night. The hosts' goals were scored by Yusli Mohd Yusof and Lsha'k Mohd Yusof while Forces' goal came from Zulkifli Mohamed. Bernama
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      255 31 LONDON Arjuna Ranatunga and Duleep Mendis held up England with some magnificent stroke-play at Lord's here yesterday. Sri Lanka's two most ex perienced batsmen added 104 m '.VI overs for the sixth wicket to turn a second-in-nings total of 147 for five into a lead
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      266 31 LONDON Worcestershire completed the first leg of their bid for an unprece denied treble m English county cricket by retaining the Sunday League title with I 10-wicket win over Warwickshire Neal Radford captured four for 11 at Warwickshire were shot out for H2 m a match
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      Press in s-finals despite injuries
      203 31  -  JOE DORAI By FIRST-HALF goals by former internationals Ahmad Sapiee and Manap Hamat helped Press Sports Club beat Royal Holiday Inn 2-1 m the Business Houses Football League Senior Knockout quarter-final at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Though the pair had to be thanked for steering
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      60 31 TOKYO Singapore finished seventh m the World Boys' soccer tournament when they beat Belgium 3-2 at Nishigaoka Stadium here on Sunday. Japan notched their first title m the annual eight-na-tion competition for boys Under-12 when they defeated South Korea 2-0. Australia finished third when they edged out China
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      325 31  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By DEFENDING champion Png Kirn Siang aims to make it four-in-a-row when the national senior men's individual table tennis championships start today. Kirn Siang, the threetime national champion and Singapore's No. 1 player, is again the favourite. Last year's runner-up. Teo Beo
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      245 31  - Problems fail to stop Abdul Malek ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE'S Abdul Malek Ahmad defied injury to win his first gold medal by beating Brunei's Faudillah Ghani m Sunday's invitation international silat championships at Bedok Indoor Sports Hall. Competing m Class B (45-50 kilogrammes), Abdul Malek scored a convincing victory against his
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  • OBITUARIES
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      391 30 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MDM. YEW GEOK GOH Aged 68 years passed away peacefully on 28.8.88. leaving behind beloved FATHER Lai Klan Chye SONS DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Francis Lai Lily Ng Andrew Lua Mary Chan Lai Kirn Teck Man Chin Yong Lai Kirn Swee (deceased) Edwin Lai Lai Kirn Chuan (missing) Victor
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      415 30 321 Deaths 321 Deaths PAUL LIM LAY WAH Age 62 called to our Lord on 29th August '88 leaving behind:Beloved wife: Low Puay Kheng. Yvonne Son«: Llm Cheng Chuan. William Llm Cheng Van. Jeffrey God-daughter: Ang Slew Hong. Angela Mother-in-law: Tan Ngee Tlang Sifters Brothers tn-law: Ltm Choo Lan. Ang
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      322 Acknowledgements
      210 30 Th» Family Ot Th« Lai* CPL SHAN SHANKAR SUBRAMANIAM Departed 16/8/88 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to relatives, friends, colleagues and staff of G£MB for their kind attendance, condolences, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement. Karumalhl Pr»yer» wilt be held to I night 30/8/88 at Blk.
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      47 30 The femHy of the lete LIONEL SAMUEL CALEB Wish to thank relatives, friends, Pastors and elders of PAYA LEBAR ft FAIRFIELD METHODIST CHURCH. Staff Ward 56 A 11, TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL, for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      22 30 With Deepest Sympathy Condolences to the family of the late MISS KULDEEP KAUR From Management Staff of Sermon Pte. Ltd.
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      324 In Memoriam
      95 30 In Everloving Memory of A Loving Husband A Oeerest Father MR. RAJOO SUBRAMANIAM (28.2.28 30.8.78) To be with you In the same old way. is oui dearest wish today. 10 long years may wipe out many things, but not the memory of i I those happy days
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      323 Condolences 323 Condolences
      59 30 323 Condolences 323 Condolences CORRECTION: In the condolence announcement which appeared on 29.8.88, the text should read as: With Deepest Sympathies and Condolences to Mr Gilbert Goh Ching Yeang Chairman And Managing Director on the demise of his late mother MDM TIO SAN YONG From: Management Staff of CAPPI LASER
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      324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam
      185 30 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam B In loving memory of 1 SGT. SELVA KANAPATHI 8/O SUPPIAH departed 30.8.86. We never knew what grief was till the day you left us suddenly. Two years have passed In a glimpse but time will never erase the memories we have of you.
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      222 31 Nothing beats being m the Olympics. Advertisers who want to command an exclusive audience must get into a winning medium The Sunday Times special Olympics supplement on September 11! An unrivalled editorial covers the spectacular Seoul Olympics with these topics: Setting the mood taking m what the Games are all
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      77 31 HOCKEY Premier league: SRC V Safsa (SRC) Div 1: PARC V Schools (Tanglin). Div 2. SCC v Telerec (SCO All at 5.30pm. SOCCER SGSFI. finals: Div 3: Tan Tock Seng Hospital v PWD (spm). Div 2: School Employees v Spore Fire Service A (6.15pm). Div 1: Force Transport fir v
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    783 32 Air show toll: 45 dead, 340 seriously hurt People were cut to pieces. Bits of human bodies were thrown here and there. BONN Survivors of the crash that killed 45 people at an air display at Ramstein airbase, West Germany, spoke yesterday of
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    Lock icon Prison inmate makes a clean escape
    234 32 CHICAGO Authorities widened their search for a suspected murderer who gave new meaning to the term "clean escape" when he broke out of jail wielding a gun fashioned from a bar of soap. In an escape similar to a famous breakout by gangster John
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    64 32 DHAKA About 100 police- men ended a hunger strike m ;i western Bangladesh district yesterday after local authorities conceded to their demand for the removal of a deputy police chief, officials said. Policemen at Magura, 104 km from here, began the fast last Saturday m protest
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    364 32 China 'supports Seoul bid for talks with Pyongyang' BEIJING China has for the first time explicitly backed a South Korean initiative for dialogue between Seoul and Pyongyang, breaking from its traditional alignment with the North Korean position, an informed Japanese source said here yesterday. Chinese Premier Li Peng told visiting
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    77 32 NEW DELHI Rock music stars Bruce Springsteen, Pc- ter Gabriel and Sting will be joined m New Delhi on Sept 30 by other performers m a concert for human rights, the sponsor announced yes- terday. The Times of India is sponsoring the show, part of j
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    4 likely sites for business parks identified
    202 32 BUSINESS parks could be built m Jurong East, Loyang, Changi North and Changi South, said Jurong Town Corporation. Mr Ong Geok Soo, Head (Civil Structural Engineering) of JTC, identified the four areas m the latest issue of the JTC newsletter, Periscope. He said
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    56 32 LONDON Britain for the first time will assign 12 women, members of the Women's Royal Naval Re- i serve, to participate m a Nato exercise this week, the Royal Navy said yesterday. The exercise involves nine countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, 45,000 personnel, 200
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    35 32 CANBERRA The Australian government yesterday j announced it would make an immediate cash grant of CSSHO.OOO <*****,400) m emergency assistance to the i victims of the recent earth- i quake m Nepal UPI
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    347 32 i A GROUP of Singapore investors, including six local plant managers, are buying over American mini-computer company Data General's printed circuit board plant here. Sources said that under the terms of the agreement. Data General is re- taining about a one-fifth
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    24 32 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 16.35 points to 2.033.78 m. the first hour of trading yesterday. AP
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    141 32 51 -year-old is first woman to run length of Himalayas SRINAGAR The first woman to run the length of the Himalayas said yesterday she had lost 18 kg during the 170-day, 4,800-km odyssey with her dog, and at times had tried to convince herself to give up her quest. "I
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      A BAPTISM OF FIRE
      1314 1 It all began with the great flood ACCORDING to one legend, stilt-walking began m China around 2,99% BC daring the rale of the legendary Emperor Shan. There was a great flood and the emperor devised a way to wade through the high water stilts. Mr C.
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        942 2  -  ANNA QUINDLEN By SOMETIMES ihf holes say as much about you as the fabric. Over the years I've written half a dozen essays about my husband, too many to count about my children, a handful about my mother and one about my grandmother on the occasion
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        1332 2 Though guys read the Teens page, it's mostly girls who keep the letters i coming m. Only 10 guys wrote about how they coped with breaking voices Compiled by IRENE PATES. Simultaneously with this deepening m voice, some of us developed crushes on lady teachers.
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        1196 2  -  IRENE PATES A thought for Tuesday Today will be the first and last time these kids hear off me. It was indeed one of the 10 worst days of my life. 4 Six of the nine classes were battlefields where my
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        Draw your own cartoons
        292 3 YOU have heard the saying, "A picture is worth a thousand words". The cartoon as caricature simplifying or exaggerating features, facial expressions and other physical characteristics of a person became popular from about 1800. The French artist, Honore Daumier (1808 1879) is known as the father
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        494 3 »^i3^nilf^M^l?raßWKßißWiiß^W SOLVE IT YOURSELF MYSTERIES /~^L. C 7 7, The Five-Outers. LlWhi r^fltfM£Sll LnflU.^Tii// They make it their <J» V business to solve the mysterious which seem to follow them It will be held from Sept. 2to 10, 1988 m further enhance the contacts wherever they go. Mandarin Hotel Singapore.
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        974 5 Crystal glazing Sun Chao, this year's winner of Taiwan's National Arts Award, tells how he revived the art of crystal glaze, that first appeared during the Song dynasty more than 1,000 years ago. DURING the 16th century, Bernard Palessy (1510-1589) of France chopped up the tables, chairs and bed from
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        859 5 Liyuan opera a living fossil' of ancient Chinese theatre CONTRARY to its fame as an ancient, major, cultural metropolis, Quanzhou m Fujian province, China, appears to many visitors to be more like a flourishing commercial city. But a visit to the local Fujian Province Liyuan Opera Theatre may change that
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        207 5 dB lit PW<4 1 HI > Ml .Mi.il W« nvi\ tf n •;■>■:" <WJ if H Viiff-ft r hiS ft IRK (tWN"NiI r i«j Mi m BIE awt*w p c i nMwi'r-tfMte Mark John I 2 I i»l "Mil? [Hlf'-.r- ftMfftP! KUWk fv bwffc» i it aft Jit ft^Wif I
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        The gongfu way to meditation
        595 5 THE monks of China's Shaolin Temple have been trained for 1,500 years to pray without a blink of the eye and kill with a flash of the hand. They are the masters of Shaolin gongfu, a combination of shadowboxing, sword-play and body control techniques which,
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        The boat that's built with a magician's help
        730 6 In this concluding article, HUGH BRENAN elaborates on the myth of the Bugis boatbuilders. FOR centuries, the ethnic tribe of Ara m Makassar whose language, Bahasa Konjo, is rich with highly specialised boatbuilding terminology, have closely guarded the secret skills of boatbuilding
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        111 6 REVIEW a Malay work of fiction m 1,000 to 3,500 words and send it to the National Library, Marine Parade Branch, before Sept 30. You stand to win the top prize of a $300 POSB voucher. The library m conjunction with the Berita Harian is organising a
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        Bagaimana suku Ara belajar buat perahu
        403 6 SEJAK zaman-berzaman, suku Ara di Pulau Makasar telah menyembunyikan rahsia turun-menurun mengenai ilmu membuat perahu layar. Berdasarkan sejarah suku itu, semuanya bermula kirakira seribu tahun dulu yang melibatkan seorang putera raja bernama Sawerigading. Pada masa itu, para penduduk yang mendiami kawasan pantai di Sulawesi
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        Teka Kata Siri BT
        243 6 Bahagian 4 Word Quiz BT, Part 4 PANDI'AN (dues): melimang^ l.bohong (lying) IKK^e n n/ heat of 7. harimau (tiger) H. gadai (pawn) 9 ln8 PlraBi (inspiration) MEMBUJUR (down) 1 P»'nKKuhan xajak i poet > 2. teman (friend) 3 memilin (twist) 4 lensa(lens) maran (anß'> '>
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        784 7 58 Wanted BEST OFFERI USED National VCR 033 20 10, Video. CTV. hi-fi, mini hl-fl Any brand condition Also repair *****38 BUSINESSMAN URGENTLY LOOKING for a gold Rolex watch, with or without diamonds No dealers call *****87 WE BUY. TRADE-IN high price Sony Betamax, National video or any brand, any
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        650 7 74 Printing/ Copying Services fIMOBEX PRINTING" #02-03 Shenton House m si cKi.vr Name Cards (While You Wa.ti Letter heads Invoice Forms Invitation Cards Pamphlets Annual Reports SEMINAR CONFERENCE NOTES f OR PROFESSIONAL SERVICE I ..Call *****18, *****68. HALF HOUR PRINTING Service for name card, letterhead $25 Fook Hal Bldg »02-23
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        501 7 76 Book-keeping/ Secretarial/ Answering/ Translation Services A REGISTRATION ADDRESS I Answering <$10| Telex i > ($5) 24 nr answering f ■< •< <k keeping (Our well established operations assure \ou of not having to keep changing wA dress) Contact us at :!'.rj-0909 REGN7 MAILING ADDRESS $8. answering $8. telex $.S
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        221 7 marriage on a \mbmmmm romantic note' at classification 241. •11 IB I I 78 Industrial Equipment/ 78 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Supplies EQUIPMENT FOR SALE One unit Muller Martini Saddle Stitcher c/w 3 Compact double feeders 1516 without pressure/ vacuum pump 1 Folder feeder 1528 without pressure/ vacuum pump Spine max.
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        139 7 79 Business Opportunities REAL ESTATE CAREER. Head M for the big money. Any» everybody; with/ without experience part/ full-timers can sell properties. 90% commission Training provided. Sellers/ buyers lists, etc T Jude: 345-4750 VAN SALES PERSONS currently supplying to medical halls, stationery shops, sundry stores, retailers, etc. We have fast
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        524 8 ssssssj^s^ EDP j Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical China T-shirt Specialist/ Material 100% Cotton and 45% Cotton 55% Rayon Sizes 26 28 30 3234 36 38 40 42 44/46 Pattern Singlet and Vest Round neck and Ribbed neck with or without sleeves and collars j^V^^y^pi^^L Colour White
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        174 8 92 Domestic Help 1 Available I MAIDS We offer as good as the J>est M Filipino LI Indonesian Thai NIELSEN MANAGEMENT 3 1 5 Outram Road 03-04 Tan Boon Liat Bldg Singapore 03 16 4BE *****30 I KIOW HENG SERVICES I A k v q I Si unkjp loa, trjintd
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        547 8 THE BEST ALTERNATIVE TO HUMANA FILIPINA MAIDS English-speaking Humana Sri Lankan maids and Indonesians. Personally screened and handpicked using professional recruitment 3 and matching techniques to Humana s standards. They may not be Kiliptiwis. hut surely the best alternative H^^t #05 02 OUB Centre (Shopping Centre) Tel: *****22 Opens daMy
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        405 8 TRAINED MAIDS: Sri Lankan. Indonesian, Filipino Thai First Form Pte Ltd Tel: *****33/ *****18 Lie (C 0437-02). FILIPINO SRI LANKAN maids lor transfer with release paper. Nancy Agency: *****36 C 0726-01 LOCAL PART-TIME MAIDS avail Also Sri Lankan maids. ClO9lOl. Royal Manpower. Tel: *****44 LOCAL PART-TIME/ FILIPINO/ Sri-Lankan maids available.
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        443 8 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive A leading Japanese Departmental Store is looking for: 1) MANAGER (MEN'S WEAR DEPT.) 35 below Supervision it training of sales assistants Must possess relevant experience m similar capacity 2) TRAINING OFFICER Planning of training schedule for personnel dept. Salary: $700 $900 3) WELFARE OFFICER In
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        630 8 A Hong Kong Copper Clad Laminates distributor require* a CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER Promote and secure orders for thin core CCL and prepreg to Hong Kong computer Industry c Above 25 years old MUST be experienced m printed circuit board manufacturing and multi-layer field. MUST have technical knowledge In multi-lay-er press
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        652 8 ASAHI TECHNO VISION (S) PTE LTP^^^^^^^fc A subsidiary of Asahi Glass Co Ltd Japan New Opportunity In a New Plant "H5??r2!5 n Possess Class 3 drivin s licencp GCE A level or Polytechnic Diploma holder Proficiency m Japanese will be With or without experience an a dded advantage We offer
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        286 8 Import Export Company requires Telephone Operators bilingual m Mandarin English secondary or equivalent level no experience required Age 17 -28 Female Clerks GCE 'A' level above able to work independently knowledge of accounts essential neat handwriting able to type Interested applicants are invited to submit a lucid personal resume, which
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        588 9 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant Clerical Secretariat/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical I Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical j Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical US3 NATIONAL
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        366 9 Advertising Agency seeks Creative Assistant To generally assist the smooth running of our creative department. Responsiblities will include typing. preferably at word processing level (but we'll be pleased to train you if necessary) filing and inter-departmental liaison. Initiative and a sense of humour would be an asset. For an interview,
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        359 9 qS SAMSUNG Electronics requires SECRETARY Requirement*: At least GCE O' Level preferably with Private Secretarial certificate and 1 year"s working experience. Able to operate telex machine. Able to take minutes. c Good command of English. Interested candidates please write m with comprehensive resume including contact number, expected salary and photo
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        305 9 A manufacturing company requires A JUNIOR SECRETARY Mln OCE O' level with credit In English. Candidates who presently pursuing secretarial course an advantage. Must have Initiative to work with mln. supervision Typing speed between 30/40 wpm. Experience In Import export documents Including L/C procedures Duties: Successful applicants will be reporting
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        383 9 Secretary for legal firm $1200 Sl5OO Secretary for Senoko Drive Transport pickup at AM Klo Blshan Bedok/ Ylshun $1200 $1500 Personnel Clerks $600 $800 c Accounts Clerks $600 $900 c Girl Friday $550 $700 c General Clerk $500 $700 Keypunch Operator $500 Data Entry Operator $600 Payroll Clerk $600 Interested
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        531 9 Female Jr. Clerks needed for 1 yr project No typing or experience required Typists/ Clerks required for banks and large group of companies In Jurong, Shenton Way, Upp Thomson, Paslr Panjang Typing 35 wpm 2 wks. Job. Male Clerk needed for a large computer firm. 6 mths. Job. Basic typing
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        771 9 Diagnostic Biotechnology engaged m the production of medical diagnostic kits, reference laboratory aervices, research 4 development invites applicant, lor the following posts: LABORATORY ASSISTANTS Successful candidates will report to the Laboratory Supervisor and assist In the various aspect of specialised techniques In the laboratory Applicants should preferably possess GCE 'O'
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        369 9 Administrative Ctorfc y <* Mm GCE O' level c Typmn speed 35wpm Responsible for general administrative duties Must t>e able to work independently rsrsonnei darks y <j Training Section Minimum GCE O' level with passes m English and Maths Must be able to type To h.indle general correspondence To coordinate
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        692 10 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant 98 Poaitione v.mnt Qfl B n ittn Zr^Z^!^ ■'•"cal Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ apical Se^retan.W^Clerical S^retTr'al/^c'Uical Due
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        584 10 ■-Arrow** ,l I AM. HJS V«" IH I BOOKKEEPER c (iCK <> Level LOCI Intermediate c 2 years' experience In computerised accounting Salary. $700 $800 Interested appllrants, please write to APPAREL WORLD (S) PTE LTD 111 North Bridge Road #27-01/ 02 Peninsula Plaza Singapora 0617 Due to rapid expansion, our
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        680 10 Required FEMALE ASSISTANT TO MANAGING DIRECTOR c Forte In 'Symphony' and Wordstar' softwares c Good command of English/ Ir. dependent correspondence c Knowledge of shipping procedures. c Salary between $1,000- $1,500 plus attractive bonus Si Incentives c Five days week Please apply personally at MetaHwerfc Electrical Contacts Pta Ltd No
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        607 10 An established co. urgently requires a FEMALE SALES ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK c Good m Mathematics c Mature with cheerful personality c Able to type accurately Si fast c With simple knowledge In Book-keeping FEMALE GENERAL CLERK c Able to type c OCE O' or N' level Interested pleaaa contact *****18/ *****70
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        586 10 Newly opened electronics factory m AVER RAJAH requiree: FEMALE GENERAL CLERK a Must be able to type and knowledge of bookkeeping. Interested parties, pleeae call personally at: 71 Ayer Rajah Crescent #03-04/ 08 Aver Ra)ah Induatnal Est. Singapore 0813. Tel: *****88 Progressive Company has Immediate vacancy for: RECEPTIONIST Pleasant disposition
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        613 10 A leading shipping company requires: ACCOUNTS CLERK a GCE O' level. a Possess LCCI Intermediate Bookkeeping Certificate. Thoee intereated pieaaa cell MRS. OO tel *****22 ext. 5889. A trading co. urgently requires: 1. ACCOUNTS CLERK c 2 yrs. experience c Able to type c Able to work Independently c Bilingual
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        572 10 FEMALE SALES CLERK required to attend to telephone orders and sales enquiriee. Applicants must have minimum Level with 2 years sales experience. Please apply to: MAXWELL P.O. BOX 2414 SINGAPORE 9044. FEMALE SALES CLERK/ TYPIST a OCE O' Level a Age below 25 years c Bilingual In English/ Mandarin c
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        858 10 Required: 1) GENERAL CLERK Knowledge of typing 30 w.p.m 2) ACCOUNTS CLERK OCE O' Level LCCI Intermediate Bookkeeping. Interested applicants please write to: S3 TELOK BLANGAH ROAD #04-06. TELOK BLANGAH HOUSE SINGAPORE o*oB. a---.i-.-fi I i.^^^u.. "•quirtxj uryvnny CLERK CUM SECRETARIAL ASSISTANT c OCE O' level or Secondary 4 education
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        998 10 EXPERIENCED CLERK URGENTLY required GCE O' level Knowledge and experience In the word processing and Wordstar 2000 is a must. Completed the private secretarial course is an advantage Interested pis call *****55 or come personally at #12-05 Tanglln Shpg Ctr Salary $600 JUNIOR CLERK REQUIRED urgently Minimum GCE O' Level,
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        815 10 BANK CLERKB WITH experience In settlements, current accounts, remittance, bills for Immediate temp L perm positions *****00 BOOKSHOP REQUIRES CASHIERS Salary above $500 Call personally at Serene Centre, #02-19, between 11am St 9pm Tel 468-4446 CLERK REQUIRED STAYING around Woodlands or Bt. Tlmah. Able to type Interested call *****00/ 1
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        696 11 99 Poaitiont Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Poaitiona Vacant: 99 Poaitiona Vacant: 99 Poaitiona Vacant: 99 Poaitiona Vacant: 99 Poaitiona Vacant: 99 Poaitiona Vacant: 99 Poaitions Vacant 99 Pos Sal Sal> Salaa S«'«» Salaa Sales Salaa Sales Sales Salaa An established computer systems marketeer with major divisions involved m product
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        475 11 (4 I fTTI MALAYAN MOTORS f jJ A Division of Wearnes bbbbbsbWbbH International (Pte) Ltd has immediate vacancies tor SALESMEN Requirements: GCE 'O' level or equivalent a Above 30 years of age Good personality, mature and pleasant Able to communicate effectively a At least 3 years sales experience m up-market
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        493 11 BOOKS KINOKUNIYA FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS For A N«w Stora (Full tim»,*p«rl-tim«) Age 18 -25 years Qualifications GCE O Level No experience necessary Salary negotiable Able to work on two rotating shifts. Salary $600 p.m. on confirmation Attractive bonus Annual Sick/ Marriage/ Compassionate Leave Dental/ Medical/ Hospltallsatlon benefits Staff discount Transport/Food
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        673 11 Established firm diversifying into Credit Information a Publishing business hes the following vacancies: Computer Operator Responsible for updating of data Including the operation of computer system Si modem Oeneral liaison with clients on credit information services. Female Public Relations Officer To liaise with clients Ability to communicate with top management.
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        501 11 IIjOHN LITTLE SALES ASSISTANTS/ CASHIERS (Permanent/ Temporary) $3 per hour Interested applicants please apply In person today till Sunday between 10 30am lpm 2pm 5.30pm at: THE PERSONNEL DEPT. John Little Pl* Ltd 277 Orchard/Somerset Rd JOHN LITTLE 3RD LEVEL RECEPTION DESK Specialists Centre Singapore 0923 A CAREER OPPORTUNITY We
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        564 11 O SANKYU (S) PTE LTD urgently requires SALES SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE a Secondary School Education a Possess Class 3 driving licence, preferably with own transport, a Completed NS a Age below 35 years old. Interested, please call *****88 axt 187 to arrange for an Interview at: 21 Wan Shih Road Singapore
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        631 11 PETER LAI JEWELLERY PTE LTD A well •■tabli»h*d and expending lewellery shop requires SALESGIRLS Good and pleasant personal- Determine to make sales her career Speak English and prefera- bly a little Japanese. Very attractive salary can be negotiated for the right candidates. Those without experience can also apply. Pissta call
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        570 11 JOMNSMART Shop (Men's Apparel requires FEMALE SALES PROMOTERS Salary $550 p m Age above 16 yrs Previous sales experience preferred Working Locality Parkway Parade/ Marina Square/ City Plaza Interacted ceH at Parkway Pared*. #01-1* (90 Aug. 12nn Ipm) MARKETING EXECUTIVE Female 24 28 At least 2 yrs' marketing experience In
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        904 12 99 Positions Vacant. 99 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical TRAINEE SUPERVISORS El required immediately c Earn up to SJ.OOO p m 1 c
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        754 12 SUPERMARKET SALES PROMOT ERB wanted urgently Contact 35 Kallang Pudlng Road. 308-05, ron| Let* Bldg Blk A. B'pora p ISM M 747-9063 WANT MONEY? (Holiday In- COmt) Hf a Designer Watiti Ucalfr .it Metro stores Job avallahU- 2 B rt« to U 9/88. call Veronica *****71 for details WELL ESTABLISHED
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        929 12 BEOUR PIONEERS GROWVvTTHAJS] AsAlll lie UNO VISION (S) PTE LTD M Asahi Techno Vision, a new subsidiary of Asahi Glass is a world leader engaged m the B manufacture of quality colour TV glass. We are offering exciting career opportunities m our E new manufacturing facilities. Come and be a
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        483 12 ELKTRONICnTCHNICIAt^I The successful condidate will be required to trouble-shoot foulty boards support production as well as work on technical line improvements. j£. Candidates should possess minimum NTC-2 m Electronics Engineering with 1 years experience m a manufacturing environment. A Please call personally for an interview OR write m with contact
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        532 12 A well diversified group of t Companies requires STOCK CONTROLLER (Male) QUALIFICATIONS Mtn 1 year experience m c stock control inventory report GCE O level Able to type Technical knowledge 81-llngual m English and Chinese RESPONSIBILITIES To take care of stock status and report to account department the stork m
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        530 12 100 Positions Vacant: Technical ENNAMETAL TOOL SYSTEMS (S) PTE LTD itet applications for position of: SALES ENGINEER Holder with mln 10 yrs experience or Diploma Holder with 5 yrs metal machining experience Possess own car Sales experience not necessar> tereste.i applicants are invited write In with full resume, sal- expected
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        598 13 100 ™s v c "•asa*--* i "ggaa v j "ssa*- 1 ™asa~* ami-* wi sassr-* 101 gas:- sssr~* An established manufacturing multi-national invites applications for the position of ITC or Diploma m Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Prepared to work on shifts Intelligent and mature Ability to mix well with factory hands Fresh
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        556 13 TONY MAGNETO PTE LTD We are the world leader m the manufacture of audio cassette tapes and components A progressive company, we invite experienced and diligent persons for the following position:INJECTION MOULDING TECHNICIANS 3 years' experience m mould set-up, machine conditioning and trouble shooting Experience m hot runner moulds will
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        336 13 Trading Company requires EXPERIENCED RICOH COPIER TECHNICIANS Completed N.S Minimum 1 year experience. Possess own motorcycle Starting salary: $900 $1,500 Interested applicants, please call *****88 to arrange for an appointment or write m with full personal details, career history expected salary to: DIMEX PTE. LTD. Blk. 2 #04-689 Baietiier Hill
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        511 13 Urgently r*quir»d BORN-AGAIN CHRISTIAN FOR SERVICEMAN Below 30 years of age with driving licence Salary $500 to $850 depending on experience and qualifications Attractive bOfMMBI lnl«r»»led pl««M call *****53 No 2 L«ng X— Road #05-11 Thy* Hong Cantr* Singapore 0315 PHOTO-GENE CIRCUITS requires 2 Female Graphic Art Technicians' Trainees. Sec.
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        523 13 A 11 11 ASEA BROWN BOVERI j f\ MM X AAy^/ Normal shift: 7.30 am spm v (Jy^L Permanent 2nd shift: 3pm 11pm rV^^o increments for Itt year of service O" f, <^ Bto 16 days annual leave *y ffi 13th month bonus /S*. f§^& X"*^ Quarter| y performance bonus
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        239 13 Bridgeport Machines Singapore Pte Ltd, a leading multi-national machine tool company has immediate vacancies for FITTERS I MACHINISTS Experience preferred but training can be given to those without experience but interested m metal machining or machine fitting. Completed or be exempted from full time jV.S. On the job training wiß
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        541 13 Jf Cold jg Storage Jg Dairies \A^ PteLtd has immediate vacancies for Requirements: •18 years old and above Completed minimum Primary 6 or Best education We otter Attractive commencing salary Transportation at designated areas Annual wage supplement Vh months Profit sharing scheme Shift or non-shift hours available Interested candidates please
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        834 14 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 102 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production Production Production Production Production Hotel/ Restaurant/ Free entry for your Company's chalet •M'vX family at
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        84 14 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge WAITERS A WAITRESSES required by popular Cocktail Lounge Walters age above 21 completed N S Waitresses 18 yrs L above For above posts, applicants must be experienced able to speak Chinese Gross pay $1,000 above Pis come personally l>et 5 and 7 p m
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        471 14 OHITACHI0 HITACHI Hitachi Express (S) Pte Ltd lIISPECTOR MALE/FEMALE for final inspection of colour TV Tubes (£CZUi(\ MIN GROSS P.M. CpOOU STARTING SALARY <t/^"T/\ MTnT GROSS P.M. AFTER 1 MONTH m 7f\f\ MIN GROSS P.M. /UU UPON CONFIRMATION AFTER 3 MONTHS Requirements We offer I .A:• 40 yea's Q I
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        261 14 102 Position* Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge A TAI-PAN RAMADA- HOTEL ■MMSSW has immediate vacancies (or the following positions: 1. ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT (PAYABLE) c At least 1 year"s relevant experience, c Possess LCCI (Intermediate) Accounting 2. FRONT OFFICE CASHIER 3. BELLMAN 4. ROOM STEWARDESSES 5. F&B CAPTAIN 6. F&B WAITERS/ k
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        531 14 8 Bl >i LJ M\RO H< >I[ i 1 JUNIOR HOUSEKEEPERS $74(1 $760 2 ASST UNENKEEPER $655 $67.S 3. CONFIDENTIAL CLERK/ JUNIOR SECRETARY i F ood i Beverage I >epartmenli 4 ACCOUNTS CLERK MM $540 5 FRONT OFFICE RECEPTIONISTS Srtif) $6Ii.S 8 FRONT OFFICE/ OUTSTATION CASHIERS $62r> $645. $605 $625
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        766 15 102 ssrsS/ 1M ?r.n, po on io4 ?r. mr n, pos 1M sk*"*"" 104 v«: m r o>itioni im p w 1M ?r. mr n, po on 104 ?r. mr n potiiiont o, h .r Lounge Yt>faa vacant Vacant Vacant BEAUTIFUL PEOPLES LOUNGE Lobby Lounga of Hotel Grand Central 22
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        188 15 NEW SALARIES OFFERED!! 1. TECHNICIANS NTC/ ITC In Electronics/ Mechatronlcs NORMAL and SHIFT work available 2. FEMALE CLERKS Vacancies In BOTH factories GCE OV PCBS Cert 3. QC OPERATORS Secondary education 4. SHIFT OPERATORS j Choice either Rotating Shift Ist Shift: 7.00 am 3.00pm 2nd shift 240pm 1040pm or Permanent
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        433 15 H A Hell established company m Juronf> H H requires urgently Hj J Female QC Checkers L i Store-keepers L J Requirements I aJ Mm Secondary education Lp Attractive fringe benefits i Able to work shift duties L Interested applicants please walk-in or I write m to: J The Personnel
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        407 15 International freight forwarding company m Jurong has the following Immediate vacancies tor Singaporeans between the age of 20 and WHARF CLERKS a Completed Secondary education and N.S. a Must have knowledge of PSA procedures, customs clearances and handling of documentations a Must have knowledge of spoken and written English a
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        493 15 Immediate vacancies > CROSSCUT/ MACHINE OPERATORS c above 18 years old c Ito 2 years' relevant exI perlence FORKLIFT V DRIVERS I c above 18 years old 1 c 2to 3 years' relevant ex- I perlence preferably with AJ PSA Forllft Truck certlf- T lcate I GENERAL I WORKERS c
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        611 15 7-ELEVEn MALE COURIER ASSTS (CA) The CA's role is to relieve the many task oriented job functions of our Are.i Managers. Your primary duties are: i Mirr. pick up and deliver dfx urnc nts. reports. POS and displ.u materui I'M an\» OUI i nmpetitive and price surveys To carry out
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        708 15 Trans-Island Bus Services Ltd Invites applications for the post of -1) ASSISTANT STORE -KEEPERS Male Warehousing Store-keeping experience Responsible for Inventory (Stock record, receiving/ issuing of parts) Possess Class 3 Driving Licence 2) ACCOUNTS CLERKS LCCI Book-keeping (higher) 1-2 years of working experience Knowledge of Mandarin and computerised systems will
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        594 15 We mr» an established sporting good* trading company situated m the Upper Thomson Road area and have vacancies for STORE ASSISTANTS CUM DELIVERY MEN 20 —25 years of age with at least Sec II level education Physically fit and able to help lift packed cartons of goods. Have some experience
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        569 15 CASHIER PUMP ATTENDANTS required. Attractive ulary a commiaa ton. Call personally at 19 PIONEER ROAD MOBIL STATION a_ !■■>■ iiila i Of STI inliT Tlf/W istabUahad MAE Firm •quifr a DESPATCH/ OFFICE BOY Able to read speak fluent English Male below 30 years old Able to start work Immediately. Interested
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        1009 16 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant Vacant W» ara m Sign*. Display* and Inhibition* We lifri! 1 OE SIGNERS \|iri lence 111 counter Inlervn i display d>--2 MARKETING EXECUTIVES a \S ith ow.ii transport a Kelev.ttil working experience Interacted pleaee cell 744*547 We have vacanctea
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        897 16 DESPATCH CUM OFFICE urgentl; required Mast own motorbike Call personally 95 South Bridge Road. «10-l» South Bridge Centre. StUIOM ESTAB CHILDCARE CENTRE requires Teachers Assistant tiers, Cleaning Lady a Muslim Cook to work m new branch tScott.s Rd) Tel *****23 FULL-TIME CLINIC ASSISTANT wanted by Medical group D.U. Previous experience
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        795 16 WANTED ASST. CLEANING Supervisor urgently preferably Chinese or Malay Salary neg Call Michael 4MVT7I WANTED DAY SHIFT Pump Attendant! vooam ;t3oprn at \2<n Clementl Avenue 2. Esso Kiosk Please tel: 777-0582 DELIVERY BOY WITH Class 2/ 3 licence wanted Call 336-9039 for Interview DESPATCH CUM SHIPPING Clerk required with experience.
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        389 16 121 Vehicles For Hire UNIQUE CAR RENTAL offers self drive cars at competitive rates. Call *****56 *****71 TAO76 123 Servicing/ Workshops 125 Car Grooming DYNASTY CAR SPA AY Ctr speclalises ICI 2K car paint Jap. $600 Guarantee 2 years shine *****69 127 Other Vehicle Accessories I onwards jfcax_ Ca sfJts
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        719 16 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ 132 For Sale: 134 For Sale: Insurance Insurance Mercedes Datsun/ Nissan Datsun/ Nissan Toyota A Car MORTGAGE (non transferable) I Please call ALPINE CREDIT (PTE) LTD Unit #02-01 (G), 1 28 Prinsep Street, Singapore 0718. SUPER FAST LOANS FROM JUST A MA i& t^
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        600 16 131 For Sale: BMW •82 BMW 728 i. fully auto. Alrcon. hl-fl, s/rlms, new tax. Very good cond. 287-1889 Mr Teo •83 BMW 32MA 2-dr New Blaupunkt/ tyres, 2 nice digit no. Immaculate cond $68,800. *****55 •84 BMW 3201 manual 2-door. Pte. owner, full accessories, Up top cond. Tel: *****09/
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        796 16 '82 MERCEDES 200 Manual 2 dlgnlt nos plate Orlg. cond Trade-In- loan Tel *****57 S3 MERCEDES 2*o SEL G'teed tip top cond Highest offer. Tel: *****22 •t3 M/BENZ 2MS Fully auto 2 pte owners Full accessories Showroom cond. $135,000 *****04 M MERCEDES BENZ 280SE pte owner, full accessories. $153,000 0.n.0.
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        1428 16 Find out what's cooking m our hottest annual feast m The Straits Times Classified Full details on every Wednesday and Saturday m The Straits Times Classified Food Fest '88. C.A.T.S 1 737-1 l*«l 1884 NISSAN STANZA GL. 4-door. power steering, 2nd owner. Sports rims. Hl-fl Immaculate cond Tel *****57 1884
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        958 16 85 TOYOTA COROLLA DX 5-speed Airron radio-cassette Sports rim Tip-top body engine Tel: *****39 '88 NEAR. TOYOTA Starlet XL. 12- valve. 5-speed High great alrcon.. cassette, s rims Tax: 5 '80 Original paint Like new *****33 17 ROYAL CROWN 301 auto 1 pte owner White Tax 12/88 Highest offer Must
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        881 17 135 For Sale. Toyota 82 CRESSIDA AUTO. 2 owners Kd Utx Jan Top cond $38,200 ono *****65 after 12noon 12 STARLET 10 1)1. alrcon. hl-fl. tip top condition $23,300 Tel 459-8982 '82. TOYOTA CARINA UK 1 owner Nice 2 digit no Full accessories Tip top New tax $25,900 *****01 82
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        992 17 136 For Sale: Mitsubishi '79 SUPERSHIFT ROAD l.i.v r yr> "89. alrcon radio cwttU, $15,800 ono *****39 '80 MITSUBISHI LANCER MOOS I. 5-speed S rims, pte owner. Radio cassette Good cond *****81 10 NEAR, LANCER 1400SL sspeed Alrcon, s rims, hl-ft Down payment $3,500 251-0671 10 NEAR LANCER 1 4SL
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        952 17 137 For Sale: Mazda JAN. 12 MAZDA .V. I 4-door power window, hi-fi Orlg paint $23,000 ono Pg 401-0073 LATE '66 MAZDA 323 1 SSLX, aircon s/rlms $37,500 ono Please call 282-6104 MAY -60 MAZDA 626 coupe. Up top condition View to appreciate $17,000 ono Tel: 445-7740 MID 73 MAZDA
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        945 17 138 For Sale Honda VEHICLE WANTED Mighaal Caah Paymant lor a PARF or non-PARF uaad car*. a Commarcial vahiclae Q plata Wa ilio tall all kind* of vahiclaa. Mr Ong. lal: *****80 (day) *****35 (night) MID 12 HONDA Accord. 4-dr sspeed, 1 pte. owner, central lock, alrcon., s/rlms, ht-fl, Road
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        931 17 138 For Sale: Honda 4/60 HONDA ACCORD 5 -speed, beautiful cond with hl-fl $19,600 0.n.0. 338-5640 5/65 HONOA ACCORD EX 1 owner only used 52,000 km 100% accident free *****70 6/60 ACCORD 4-DR. Auto Power steering alrcon., radio cassette tax 11/88 PARF $20,800 *****33 7/'S4 HONOA CIVIC 13, 3-door. new
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        859 17 140 For Sale: Suzuki ALL SUZUKI OWNERS If you think your car deserves the best St highest price Then call me Miss Julia Day *****21/ night *****90 Because we pay at a higher price lor all Suzuki Buy and sell all used cars Remember fantastic price For all Suzuki! A
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        972 17 141 For Sale: Other Makes JAGUAR XJ6, 2.8 litres. 1970. auto, wire wheels, overhauled In beautiful cond. Must be seen to be appreciated Highest offer secures Tel: *****33 LUCKY NO. PLATE. Almost '83 Saab Turbo 900 manual. Power steering, central locking, power windows. Tax new. Tip top cond. Pager *****61
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        1008 17 142 For Sale. Commercial Vehicles 2 UNITS LORRIES H.j Mltsublsl 1.200 pick-up alrcon. $9,500 loan $6,000 82 Nissan Cabstar dlesel 10ft season parking $25 price $9,200 loan $6,000 *****28 2 UNITS 9/82 ToyoU Llteace van. 1300, alrcon., 2 owners, radio cassette, new paint Road tax 10/88. beautiful cond Asking $11,900.
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        851 17 142 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles '80 TOYOTA COROLLA MX panel van. 2 owners, hlfl. alrcon Beautiful cond $6,200 neg. Pr 408-1518 '80 TOYOTA LITEACE van New model. 5-dr atrcon hl-fl. beautiful cond $8,500 Tel *****87 •80 TOYOTA CORALLA Panel van. New paint. Ux 12 88 $6,200 Call. 345-9095 •81 DATSUN
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        831 17 144 Vehicles Wanted RUisMbL^bJS We offer gro^J accept: gflljol Excellent prices for your car of any model cc commercial vehicles (vans pick-ups i and company registered cars scrap cars or trade-in COLT CREDIT PTE LTD 21 23-D. Gay World Park I Geylang Road. Spore 1438 CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER a
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        841 18 145 Scrap Vehicle* ATTRACTIVE CASH FOR all PARF used SZ scrap cars *****76 *****02 (day) *****08 i night 1200 C.C. PAHF scrap paper for sale Price negotiable Page *****71 FOR SALE: 2000 c c above 2000 c c scrap paper Tel *****55 OVER 2000 C.C. TO 3000 c C scrap
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        507 18 173 JESSST"" 0 ""iaaS.""" 3 I™. < i2,'ir' aliOn 3 ESSr"*" 0 m Acc.mmod.tlon 174 Accommodation 177 Accommod.tion ■■TO LETHHI LONG OR SHORT LEASE IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION FAR EAST PLAZA HOTEL STYLE LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS At the junction ol Scotts Orchard Road next to Hyatt Hotel Advance Bookings Available •14 iHHi> g
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        585 18 PRUNE DISTRICT APTS. with full facilities D.lO Fontana Hgta. 4 1 rxirms $6,300 D.9 Garden Apt. 3 1 bdrms. $4,800 D.lO VilU Delta Roee (Maisonette with gdn. 3■> I bdrms $4,500 D.lO Jervoia Manaion (Maisonette) 4+l bdrms. $4,000 0.21 Ridgewood 4 I 1 bdrms $3,500 D.S Cairnhill Plata 3 ->
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        981 18 Nassim Mans, prestigious 4 1 bdrm apt Facing gr««n*ry, pool. Pin Tjo* Park 4 bdrms $5,500 B«ll« Vim 4 bdrms $4,500 Vermont 3 bdrms $3,700 Yong An Park 3 bdrms $3,500 Brookval* Mais. 3 bdrms $2,600 Ridgawood Apt. 3 bdrms $2,200 Sophia Court studio $1,100 Hillcratt Arcadia 4 bdrms penth'se.
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        976 18 HOLLAND RO RIVER Valley Newton, Baiestler, Bedok. East Coast, West Coast, Bt. Tlmah condo h'se/ apt 452-4182 INTL PLAZA/ PEARLBANK. near MRT 2/ 3 rms High fir Seavlew F/furn Central alrcon $1 250 Wang Lin *****00. KATONG FLAT FOR rent, 3 rms $700 Katong 2-storey terr.. Hougang 2-storey shoph'se Kllllney
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        945 18 D.2 DRAGON MANSION. F furn 3" 1 rms Rent $1,100 Sale $250K UIL: *****00 pager *****14 DJO FABER GDN. Condo townhouse 2800 sq ft. 4+l rms, furn., $1,600 Talho *****31 *****03 DJO FAR HORIZON 2 rms Unfurn. Condo facilities. $1,200 on o Accent Properties: *****16 0 20 SHUNFU EXECUTIVE mats
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        899 18 RMS. AVAIL. FOR rental In various dlsts from $150 upwards also 3-rm. flats required urgently. Tel 467-5241/ 467-5361 D.9 CLEAN A Quiet alrcon rooms F/ furn. Easy access to Orchard Rd. Tel 732-4305 D.9 F/FURN. RM. Alrcon TV, laundry. $550 Single foreigners/ students preferred 732-1651 D.9 ROOM WTIH attached bath,
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        617 18 SINGLE WORKING GIRL needs accommodation m Ylshun. preferably In an Indian/ Malay home Contact 261-2166. Bala GENUINE TENANTS LOOKING for rooms; HDB apts. In various dlsts. Owners, call *****37 GOOD FAMILY LOOKING for HDB rm./ flat In any area. Owners call *****02 REQUIRED FURN./ UNFURN. with/ without bath attached or
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        952 18 179 For Sal*: Houses D.17 Ton Eat. s/storey bunglw Renovated 3• 1 bdrms attached baths 6100 sq ft $530,000 ono D.21 Sunaal Eat. beautifully renovated d/storey link house 3► 1 bdrms $660,000 ono D.28 Naram Craa. d/storey bunglw 3+ 2 bdrms approx 6100 sq ft $800,000 neg. 0.28 Satatar Odn.
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        1003 18 179 For Sal*: Houses 011 WATTEN VIEW, d/storey seml-d 4*l. renovated. Well kept Quiet Facing S. High grd Approx 4500 sq.ft MAPS *****00 D 1128 MODERN D/STOREY. bunglw 15.000/ 8000 sq.ft s*l bdrms Facing S.E $1 9M neg Han It Boons *****70 D 14 BRAND NEW 3 storey corner terr
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        902 19 179 For Sal*. Hoy* 179 For S»h»: Hou— 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale- i Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments r >X 1 Gracious P bt~*bV^bi II \Ma premium location t' 'jLf, 1 B1 xy PAUBY AVENUE g I.- g I
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        490 19 OJO THOMSON VICINITY, d/storey seml-d. F'hold. 3,500 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. 5595K Fields *****11 D.21 BIMJAI PK. renovated I 1 1 storey detached ***** sq.ft. 4+ 1 Connection *****11 D.21 GREENS ANK PK. 2- 'i -storey seml-d F'hold Approx. 5000 sq.ft. s+l $650K MAPS *****00. O 23. HILL VIEW EBT.. large,
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        464 19 186 For Sal*: Private Apartments FOR SALE/ RENT D.ll Moulmein Rd., 4-1 rm. 2.195 sq.ft. Freehold, marble flooring, very spacious. $440,000 D.ll Mandalay Tower, 4+ 2 rm. 2508 sq.ft. Freehold. High floor split level, marble flooring $430,000 D.lO Liang Ji Mansion. Walk-up, near Hotel Equatorial, 2 rm. 918 sq.ft. $250,000
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        773 19 186 For Sale Private Apartments Luxurious Apartments For Sale Near Marco Polo Hotel. 4 bedrooms, each with bathroom attached. 24- hour security. Modern recreational facilities Central aircon Selling with tenancy at $963,000 upwards TFL: 292 2833/296 2511 V D.7 JALAN SULTAN. High fir seavlew, 2 converted Into 1 big bdrm
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        715 19 r i k B^^^^^^ JB^^^^^y MKTWryff^Tf^n The Distinaion of a Fine Historical Location Built against the vibrant Hi— u^u d Caretullv selected finishes backdrop of historical ttMll|B]* and fittings including Emerald Hill JBPCCIHui marble flooring m the liung, 5-minute stroll to -I HJft UffTHJU dining room, kitchen cabinets Orchard Road
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        537 19 0.12, 1' i YEARS old. 3 bdrms. 1300 sq.ft. Fully alrcon. Quiet, facing SE. F'hold $315 K. ERA Jay Ooh. sole agent *****66/ pg *****68 0.13 ONLY 4 yrs. facing south, approx. 1700 sq.ft. 3 rms.. 3 baths with facilities. P/furn. $390,000 XlmLln. *****01/ *****73 D.14 LOWRISE APT. 4 yrs
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        706 19 D.5 WESTPEAK. Good layout. 3+l. Approx 2.000 sq.ft. Full condo facilities. F'hold. Definitely a good buy $428 K. Harvest *****88 D.7 TEXTILE CTR. 2 bdrms, seavlew, near MRT. 900 sq.ft.. 99 yrs.. $210,000 Deans Property (West Zone) *****55. D.t MERGUI COURT, 3 bdrms attached. 1,200 sq.ft.. fully renovated, alrcon., squash.
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        1033 19 186 For Sale: Private Apartments 0.10 NASSIM MANS./ Villa DtlM Rose (lower unit)' Habitat $950K $1 2M Harvest *****88 D.lO NASSIM MANS. Prestigious apt 4 1 bdrms 3200 sq ft Fhold Pool tennis $1 2M AP *****79 D.lO PARKHOUSE well renovated high fir apt 1600 sq ft I 1 rms
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        996 19 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D.9 YONG AN I bdrms nicely renovated marble facing pool $630K KW 9TOM4 D.9 YONG AN Pk 1800 sq ft PaCIng pool 3 store Renovated Full facilities KCRM *****81 HOLLAND VIEW. 1590 s t) ft 2 rms well kept, low maintenance fee, privacy EM *****55
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        1133 19 191 For Sale: HOB Apartments EXECUTIVE MAIS. SUNSET WAY Hlk liri High fir Ceramic $185K CPF $175K 5-RM. EVERTON PARK Blk 6 Mid fir Terrazzo wardrobes. Kitchen done Full CPT 5-RM BEOOK RESERVOIR Hlk 613 Marble, cabinets $127K neg 5-RM CHAI CHEE Blk 34. 53. 51 Ceramic, cahinet-s. wardrobes 5-RM.
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        1062 20 191 Una 8 191 For Sal#: "1 For Sale: HD HDB Apartments HDB Apartments 3-RM ROCHOR CTR t teneraUon i, Holland i lose Blk 2 Toa Payoh Ctr Blk 145. Telok Blangah Blk 42 61 63. Whampoa Dr Blk 86. Lor Ah Sou Blk 125 (corner). Geylang Bahru Blk 96
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        1012 20 5 RM BEOOK CTR. Pt hlk X I All terrazzo, kitchen ceramic, cabinet, very well-kept Price neg *****41 S-RM. 0.15/ 22 Marine Parade/ Jurong East. Renovated Convenient location. Low high fir $USK $135K neg *****00 agt S-RM. MAIB. DAKOTA C res. Ceramic, cornices, re-wlrlng pipIng, no blocking, well-kept. $205k Homan
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        982 20 M. PARADE 4-RM corner, near theatre Renovated Very windy $82K Ton) WBII :U«HM>I agt PAYA LEBAR WAY. 4-rm Blk 121, high fir Renovated 2 wardrobes, cabinets No CMtl Tel 345-1978 QUEEN ST. 4 rooms high fir facing sea Krriowited Well kept $150k nett *****53 (agt SPOTTISWOODE PK. 8LK. 107. full
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        896 20 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments S-RM A' MODEL (hat Chee Beautifully renovated, marble Capltaus *****92/ *****77 S-RM. 8LK. 22 EUNOS res< ent Marble/ parquet $118,000 Tel *****58 pg *****06 S-RM. CLEMENTI POINT Blk 356 Terrazzo floor DM: *****95 Pg: *****16 5-RM. CRAWFORD RD. blk 461. Telok Blangah Way b1k.37, AM
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        863 20 193 Properties Wan tad WYNN REALTY REQUIRES land h'ses, apts., condos Long list of serious clients awaiting to buy your props Call Lillian, *****26 WANTED FURN./ UNFURN. flats for sale or rent m Potong Paslr Please call Blbl *****05. 24 hrs 2 UNITS (2 rms/3 rms.) required Tanglin Pk Spanish
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        857 20 194 Factory Space FACTORY/ wapehse FOR rent sale. MacPherson Paya Lebar/ Funos Kallang Balestler. 1300, 1800, 2100, 2500, 3500, 5000, 8500, sq.ft Compass: *****56/ 7 JLN. SAMULUN EN-BLOC 4-storey office building for lease In Jurong Total fir 43.100 sq ft Per fir 10,700 sq ft. Reasonable rent KFCB: *****33 PAYA
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        2151 20 197 o« f i R# S t: 19? R *2 t: 197 For Rent: 1 t° r Sala: Offica Spacaa Offtca Spacas Office Spacas Shop Spacas l-uAW M*aH£M I A W W aP9 I ORCHARD ROAD From 1 ,OOOsq.ft. Cathay Building Cuppage Plaza Faber House Far East Shopping Centre Haw
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        890 20 HIGH STREET CENTRE 1, North Br.dg. Road 550 to 6.890 sq ft Excellent vir\i of -eafront and river Ample car park 500 lots Partitioned and furnished available Near City Hall MRT Station COLLIERS Tel: 33C-4705. PEACE CENTRE Office for lease: 6th Floor 59 sq.m (635 sq.ft.) to 199 sq m
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        580 20 HONG LEONG GON. Shopping Centre, West Coast Way (racing AYE main road) Area 388 sq.ft. Leasehold 056 years Suitable for business relating to hardware supplies, rar dealers etc $295,000 Best offer secures 274-77*4. 0.14 FACING MAIN Rd 3 units or i-storey shophse Built-in 3300 sq ft 6000 sq.ft Suitable for
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        788 21 200 Ih'op *Sp M Shop S n p.c.. 241 Tou,. 241 Tou,. 241 T.u,. M1 Tou,. 241 Tou,. 24, Tou,, -I?TFo^ j^ToW Are you hungry fora sumptuous appetising meal? Bring along your appetite to the hottest food fest m town The Straits Times Classified Food Fest '88 now on till
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        139 21 AMERICA Nl CITING! TION PACKED NG-SIZE UUE! ***** Air Hotel KdisneylSdl i express i 11 weekly departure* I *1988 j I CANADIAN I ROCKIES I II Vancouver I 1 1 weekly departures I >2777 j IDISNEmUS I GRAND {CANYON 1 BRYCE I CANYON 1 1 weekly departures I »2850 I
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        756 21 ZLIOEL^B Lr*] I Ferry Maiayiia Langkaw, Itland Retort <?D) From Stttt 4Q r £499 V tfQT »w9 I Pen.ng-Fr-4E..y Lake Tob. Bali t rh Wl' fl Malaya Cheraiinfl V T $85 J *«s£ asr r%££%3S?\ KßJlif M Trade»rlnds7jetabout M^llU'tJJLiyW V *3" V PTth Sydney f $220 (Land)j m *3»U I
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        305 21 <«I«M«WHOm <«*SBB a M y ="$l6O I I noute t»» xmcom rm<> I TMNSfflt BT OU* OWN UICON COACH I I MOTH ROOM ON TNW SHUtMG B»SR I 701N«S«l)»in»^^^^^^^| 30?N«N»NG naw g $388 I JOMKUCMNC SWIiKKn «so«t hs $485 »B WKRCM HKM»*S' 8 WWMf«y I LUNCH C SUFOOO OMM« (B
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        1195 23 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE •■■HHBHMbIH Perth ■BbSHb^bHbSbV ""^v Course Commencement date v^ oVJ 7 Year 11,12 Jan '89 V^ For
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        346 23 .".INFORMATICS Leading the way to careers m computers. ~ja^ 1 It's becoming more and more apparent that computers are j| II a way of life and at INFORMATICS with basic fl B^B qualifications for entry, you could be a computer professional or acquire a computer qualification to \!^Z enhance your
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        627 23 Ui ii icnti. i-.i ffLotus a^*JLk I MCROSOfT s, L^L I nmpulrr Training CVntr»r KJu.jln.nl M. mN-i ..tlnl.-.rmjtkM.r.^r .< Nti... l« fwonah* n Tm jh 1-^.,., uprnencnl fuU-tiiM t..i •Betl ,nj tj.ihtk^ No ..i ■icniuwmfti But m i«6 it 111 li\/^CklCTIa^ I NwalW.V.-A"!)****.!***^ OCriCIIV COMPUTER STUWES COMPUTER SCHOOL <XQ *n
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        379 24 268 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses Technical Courses lAM Certificate m Administrative Management UK i Free Talk: 6 Sept 3t .'pm i Come and see who at tatters am Admission stnetly by reservatons CDipAF Certified Diploma m Accounting Finance il/Ki ABE Certificate m Business Administration (UK)
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        159 24 FASHION DESIGN INTERIOR DESIGN FOUNDATION PROG. ADVERTISING ART VISUALIZING FIGURE DRAWING FA COURSE OS School of Visual Art and Design now open lor registration. Can no* at 338-7196 338 7226 'Sets. kH OMiPnde Caw ENGINEERING STUDIES Hnmations at Par! Time Classes Commencing m Sept fCICEIIPart 1 X 2 Architectural Draughtsmanship
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        573 24 Preparing for LCCI 1909 Exam c Bookkeeping Elementary KM 7 00- 10.00pm 2/9 Thu 6.30- 9.30pm 8/9 Tue 630- 9.30pm 13/9 Sat 2 00- 5 00pm 17/9 Mon 6 30- 9 30pm 19/9 Sun 200- 5 00pm 25/9 c Bookkeeping Intermediate Tue 630- 930pm 13/9 Wed 7 00- 10 00pm
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        294 24 267 Language Courses BASIC ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION i International Phonetic Symbols) taught by Phonetics Specialist. Why not learn English the right way from the start? You will be able to get rid of your bad speech habits which Is based on local dialects. Please call Golden Mile Language Centra *02-5« Golden
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        403 24 268 Music Courses QUALIFIED/ EXPERIENCED FULL-TIME Piano Teacher offers lessons at Clementl for beginners Diploma levels. Call Classlfone *****30 off hrs Ref ***** GUITAR HOBBY COURSE compiled and taught by Eldln Colledge Pupil's home $50/--pm Tel 482-1185 Pager *****10 LADY PIANO TEACHER giving lessons In Classical piano/ theory Pis. call
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        308 24 271 Modelling/ 271 Modelling/ Deportment Courses Deportment Courses Vffi/ IWsorwl Dewlopmenr Sv«ems .<v v j^Lt^ '~*4aaaß 0 A m Investment PERSONAL ENHANCEMENT PROGRAMS Personal Grooming Course $500/- Executive Programme $1200/- Speech Public Speaking $350/- Career Women Special $500/- Individual Personal Grooming $1 500/Above courses are conducted by experienced personal enhancement
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        212 24 272 Cookery Instruction EGOLESS VEGETARIAN CAKES. Breads Si Cookies by experienced Food Columnist/ Caterer. Vegetarian Pizza, Blueberry Cream Cake, Banana Snow Cake, Coffee Streusel, Curry Buns, Vegetarian Chicken Pie, Wholemeal Rolls. Date Si Orange Barrel Cake 8 other low cholestrol Items! Commencing Thurs 1.9.88. at Ang Mo Klo, 6.30 p.m.
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        346 24 274 Hairdressing/ 278 Other Courses/ Beauty Courses Instruction PERSONAL MAKE-UP beauty courses $50 (6-hour lesson) Individual coaching by beauticians servicing beauty pageants Cosmetics provided Free sklncare samples. Tel: 339-8138/ 339-7984 IF YOU LIKE to have free beauty courses and earn extra income Contact Miss Chua at *****00 MELISANE COLLEGE. ENROL
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        242 24 Centra tor Tourtem Rel«t*d Studtaw (CTRS) #0»-00 BIA Building 77 Robinson Road Singapore 0106 CTRS is the only travel training centre officially wcopnf«d by STPB, BAR L NATAS Some current fc new courses available: Airline reservations It ticketing Inbound tour operations Outbound tour basic Frontline sales Basic fares L ticketing
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        91 24 306 Found A ROLL OF FILM found at Sentosa on 28.8.88 (outside Musical fountain) Tel *****13 FOUND A JAPANESE Spaniel on 26/8 at Tamplnes St. ll. Blk 102 Owner call SPCA 287-5355 307 Car Pools SCH. BUS WITH Attendant urgently required by a child care ctr. m the Katong vicinity.
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        518 26 APPOINTS 730-5724/5/6/8 5669(DiD) 737 0011 TFIFFAX 732 2759* BC APPOINTMENTS |lThe Corporation invites applications for the foJlow■ing posts I(A) TECHNICAL OFFICER 1(8, TECHNICIANS Requirements POST A 1 Diploma m ElectncaJ Electronics Engineering Minimum of 2 years' relevant experience fl* Possess a valid driving licence POSTB ITC or NTC 2in Electncal/Electronics
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        578 26 /LENTS/NOTICES T H(« RS ***** TIME AD RATES The Straits Tm $?6 85 per col cm The Sunday T.mes S?8 iSnptr/Urm '.\1)» $10.00 (Po.i' We. .m established suhsidiaiy ot an international corporation on^.igcd 111 shipping and t elated activities iu\ilc applications 1 01 the following positions. \2 ACCOUNTANT I Repotting
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        530 26 1 1 x^. s I urgently requires I Personal Assistant I to the Managing Director H I The lady we are looking (or most possess the I following: I LCCI PSC Certificate or Diploma I above 28 years of age I o good command of English I pleasant and matured
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        1215 26 INCOM ft I SINGAPORE I I An U.S. based company engaged m the I I manufacturing of world class ACME roller I chain and MORSE CONTROL cable products I I wishes to recruit qualified person for the I I following positions: 1 PRODUCTION I INVENTORY CONTROL CLERK 1 I Candidataa
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        1204 27 APPaNTMENTS NOTICES In the Matter of BWHHBMBMHMaiHHBMBBMBBMiHMHHMHWHniMP' The Companies Act. Cap 50 T^^^^^^^? and m the Matter of ■""""^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^■^■^^■^■M THE ADVERTISING BUSINESS Singapore Office of Large International Notice ot special Resolution* tor Export Buying Agent requires Member* Voluntary Winding-Up (Pursuant to Section 290) At an Extraordinary General Meeting ot AQQIQT
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        1116 27 J/HHIl) J ack Chia Enterprises (Malaysia) Bhd C_y '^^HbSbV^^' ilncorporaleo m Va<ays.ai NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 61st Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Conference Room (Serunai 2), Ist floor. P J Hilton, No. 2 Jalan Barat, Petaling Jaya,
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        974 27 llli INTERIM REPORT FOR THE 9 MONTHS pla P ntat?ons ENDED 30 JUNE 1 988 IJerhad AND DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT The takeover of Federal Flour Mills and Rasa Sayang Beach Hotels (the new subsidiaries) by the Company was successfully completed m December 1987 and the Company subsequently decided to change the
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        1008 28 NOTICES TENDER NOTICE Singapore Newspaper Services has the following scrap Equipments and Accessories for sale. Lot 1 Mailroom Equipment Lot 2 Exhaust Frames Lot 3 Forklift Lot 4 Mercury lights Tender documents are obtainable from the Guard House at Times Jurong, No: 2 Jurong Port Road, Singapore 2261. Closing Date:
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        580 28 MALAYAN BANKING BERHAD I "S,^ I LOSS OF SHARE CERTIFICATE remsed edition) ITU TUl' Ulrll rni-nir rk«« rftnn 'M Int rlUjn I»UWrI I \Jr I HC Applicahon has been made to the Directors to issue dupii- iUKj Ull 1 ur I U! REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE cate certificate m place ot
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        433 28 P^^ri SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schuiz Wf^^J^L^i^^^i fy££'Z 0U LW^ S <D***"^ ILW*^^i&y*slF*^ I EVEN THOUGH WE'RE /MOW Po\ I LmENTMEGAME iSOVEK.WE ALL II |'P RATHER PtE 1 r ciV2{« f&I? 'Jeep 1 T^ X^^l~*\ &OIN6 TO LOSE, WE WE PO 6ET TO6ETHEK ANP SHOUT 'TUO \T V\*..l
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        221 28 Hb BK H^^liß^£ Attendant who pres- paying tax for fine fM Wtt fl^^B autocar m America (7) er inferior (7) KSTKBDA l S \CROSS hemp (5) 3 Drags along, we hear. SOLI TION 11 Drink offered by Son- extreme members i 4) M| ..■ciii'iliilcl«l« l ety judge (4) 4 Answer
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        541 29  -  L. E. PREMA THE London Actors Company first came here five months ago with a Neil Simon classic about walking Barefoot In The Park. They return this month with a warning from Woody Allen not to drink the water. In the plush setting of
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        598 29 Drama series: Thirty something. Comedy series: The Wonder Years. Drama-comedy special: Inherit The Wind. Miniseries: The Murder Of Mary Phagan. Variety show, music or comedy: Irving Berlin's 100 th Birthday Celebration. Actress, comedy: Beatrice Arthur, The Golden Girls. Actress, Drama: Tyne Daly, Cagney Lacey. Actress, miniseries
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        465 29 CHRISTINE KHOR reviews the Botshoi Ballet's one performance at Kallang Theatre. TWO Natalias one poised and mature, the other young and exciting took centrestage m a packed Kallang Theatre last Sunday. Their star quality ensured the success of the first visit to the region of
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        684 29 --What's On NATIONAL READING MONTH rium. Also on tomorrow. 8 pm. PHER. A permanent display Admission: 50 cents for chil- INSTANT ASIA THE DREAM IS ALIVE. ORGANISED BY THE Nation- All tickets sold out. of George Aspinalls photo- dren between 3 and 12 years CULTURAL SHOW Filmed by 14 Nasa
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        1017 29 —I Radio One FM Service 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 (confd) 7.45 On The Road 7.50 On Air (confd) 8.00 News 8.10 On
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        108 30 Here's a new, fun, card game m ull m. T^fo\^^^slk. with lots of surprises. M M\L S&rl k^PT^J^P^^ It's called STUN. And its from T J5Ed Hl »m^^ the same people who brought M(r\%<m s^^^ Z**3^ 3 you UNO Va^"^ And if you love playing UNO. W you'll go crazy
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