The Straits Times, 23 January 1989

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 1189 50 CENTS MCI (P) 44/12/88
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  • 840 1  -  TAN LIAN CHOO Cambodia flurry: Viet minister to brief Bangkok and Linh visits India By Bangkok correspondent BANGKOK The hectic pace of the search for a solution to the conflict m Cambodia continued unabated over the weekend, with the arrival m Bangkok of a high-level Vietnamese
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  • 336 1 Civil servants to get better pay and prospects: Dr Hu CIVIL servants can expect an improvement m pay and service conditions, making them more comparable to those m the private sector. The Finance Minister, Dr Richard Hu, said details on the new pay structure and service prospects will be announced
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  • 83 1 Gillespie made an African chief [PERU (Nigeria) Dizzy Gillespie, the prince of bebop jazz, was made an African chief on Saturday with the honorary title of King of Entertainers. "It means more to me than if they'd made me King of England," said the American trumpeter, 71, during the ceremony
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  • 364 1 Unilateral Soviet SEA pullout possible: Lobov MANILA Moscow may eventually withdraw its forces from South-east Asia on a unilateral basis, Colonel-General Vladimir Lobov, Deputy Chief of General Staff of the Soviet armed forces, has said. "Maybe the time will come when we will abandon unilaterally our military presence m the
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  • 150 1 LONDON Britain's largest chain of bookshops, W. H. Smith, is restocking copies of Salman Rushdie's controversial work. The Satanic Verses, a week after deciding to recall it, following a nationwide surge m sales. The Sunday Times reported. W. H. Smith has already ordered new
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  • 368 1 MPs delivered their points well, says Chok Tong FIRST Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday he was very satisfied with the high level of debate m Parliament last week. Most of the MPs who spoke during the five-day debate, on the President's
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  • 141 1 BEIJING A private firecracker factory blew up m southern China's Henan province, killing 26 people and seriously injuring 18, the state-run radio reported yesterday. The blast of 15 tonnes of explosives on Friday gut- ted the factory m a private house m Chenguang
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  • 232 1 Is she the oldest woman in S'pore? MADAM Tuminom Hassan of Marine Terrace could well be the oldest woman living m Singapore. She told First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday that although her identity card gave her age as 79, she is actually 105 years old. But she
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  • 55 1 BEIJING Trade between China and the Soviet Union has almost quadrupled m six years, with Moscow becoming the country's fifth largest trading partner, the China Daily said yesterday. Sino-Soviet trade between 1981 and 1987 totalled US$9.lB billion (5J17.4 billion), or 3.6 times more than trade between 1971
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  • 37 1 ISLAMABAD A bus ferrying a wedding party to a vili lage along the banks of eastI crn Pakistan's Jhelum River plunged into a 3-rn canal, killing 12 people. Pakistan's official news agency reported yesterday. AP
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    • 7 1 Aquino warms to Soviet overtures: Page 19
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    • 32 1 The Straits Times comes m three sections today. Inside i sum man 2 World News 3-8 Asean 11,11 Causeway 12,13 Comment PerspectUe 2i,21 Letters 22 Times Dollar 23-2S Raring n Sp«rts »-31
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 256 2 Amok m Bishan A MAN ran amok m Bishan last night and tried to strangle a housewife. When the woman broke free and escaped, he took her two children hostage. After about 30 minutes, police calmed the man down, broke into the flat and arrested him. Page 14 Advice
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    • 242 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: MALAYSIA'S neighbours look on with interest, and sorely a great deal of goodwill, as the country moves to chart the next phase of its socio-economic development. Last month, Malaysian Prime Minister Datnk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad announced the formation of a National Economic Consultative Council
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    • 174 2 RESOURCE DATABANK SET UP TO HELP SMEs EXPAND SMALL businesses looking for money or innovative ideas to diversify or expand their operations tan now turn to the new Entrepreneur Development Scheme (EDS) for help. The scheme, launched last Saturday by the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises, is a
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    • 99 2 OTHER POSSIBILITIES THE Government, employers and trade unions should consider other possibilities besides setting the retirement at age 60, says a reader. One such alternative which could effectively meet the reservations of employers about (a) medical problems and (b) slowing down m their work by older employees, is job
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    • 192 2 and Across the Causeway Higher oil output? INDONESIA will propose raising oil output quotas at the next Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) meeting if prices continue rising, Oil Minister Ginanjar Kartasasmita said. "If prices continue jumping higher and higher, Indonesia will suggest Opec increase quotas to defend
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    • 269 2 'No polls yet' hint A MEMBER of Burma's ruling junta has hinted that the authorities will not hold any elections m the near future. Saying that elections could not take place "m a hurried manner", Brigadier General Khin Nyunt called on the political parties to co-operate with
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    • 259 2 Merson's magic PAUL MERSON, once a skinny youngster, has been transformed into a goal-scorer for English First Division soccer club Arsenal with the help of weights. He scored his 10th goal m 13 matches on Saturday m his team's 1-1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday. Merson justified manager George Graham's
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    • 343 2 Vibrant business hub THE NEW-LOOK Raffles Place is where people work hard but find ways to relax too. The square, flanked by the white-columned entrances to the Mass Rapid Transit station, is a popular meeting spot m the business district. During lunehtime, office workers sit m the square
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  • 478 2 SECTION 11/11 l Clossified Sect. II 9-26 Appt Notices Sect. 11l 7 26 Cinemo Sect. 11l 6 Comics Sect. II 27 Product Advertiser Section Paje Mrcon Carrier n ?g Arines Tradewinds I --3 5 Man Oceanic CC Union European Int I I 26 ATM NETS I 4 Audio
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    • 33 2 The Straits Times comet m 3 Sections today Look out for Cinema, Advertisements Appointments/ Notices m Section 111 For Tradewinds 1 new air service turn to Pages 3 and 5 of Section m
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  • around the WORLD
    • 496 3 1 1 agrees to talks with authorities on Poland's future CJIUNSK Solidarity m Sunda> .ntvpted the government's terms for restoring the banned union to ty and said it agreed to start talks with the communist authorities on Poland's future as soon as }H>ssible. "Our answer
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    • 61 3 Spectators at an indoor football match? Hardly. Rather, these people m Taipei are waiting for airline tickets home to the southern city of Kinmen so they can celebrate the Lunar New Year. Demand may outrun supply of airline tickets, but they remain hopeful.
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    • 264 3 Six Taiwanese city councillors held for graft TAIPEI Six Taipei city councillors, from both the ruling and opposition parties, have been detained for alleged graft m approving a development project m December. The councillors were detained for allegedly taking bribes m approving the Jung Hsing Garden Development Project proposed by
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    • 402 3 Jailed Palestinians could be freed to run in polls: Rabin JERUSALEM Imprisoned Palestinian figures from the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip could be released from jail to run m elections under a plan for the territories, Defence Minister Yitzhak Rabin said as Israeli leaders yesterday reiterated their criticism of
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    • 156 3 LONIXJN Russi.-n-born prima ballerina Natalia Makarova left for the Soviet Union yesterday for the first time since she defected to the West nearly 20 years ago. Miss Makarova, 47, was making an emotional return to her homeland fol- 1< wing an invitation from it mer
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    • 343 3 Rajiv's party trails in early returns of Tamil Nadu polls MADRAS Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's Congress Party trailed m initial returns yesterday from a state election viewed as a barometer of his prospects m national elections later this year. The early front-runner for state assembly seats m Tamil Nadu, whose
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    • 136 3 LONDON Leading British medical researchers have called for hamburgers to carry cigarette-style health warnings. They also want "fat fact" notices posted m every hamburger bar warning dineis of the "danger" lurking within. Dr Noel Olsen of the Royal Society of Medicine said: "Health
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    • 304 4 Polls? More time needed Rangoon Political parties urged to co-operate with the military RANGOON A member of Burma's ruling junta has warned that time would be needed before democratic elections could be held m Burma, urging political parties to co-operate with the military authorities. Brigadier General Khin Nyunt, an official
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    • 334 4 HONGKONG Local prodemocracy activists are up m arms over Beijing's proposals on how Hongkong's government should be elected after the territory reverts to Chinese sovereignty m 1997. "Prevent Mao Ze-dong-type dictatorship m Hongkong," read a poster pasted up near a ferry pier where
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    • 115 4 ISLAMABAD Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto will visit China next month on her first official foreign trip since taking office m December, a Foreign Office spokesman said yesterday. He said the date of Ms Bhutto's visit would probably be from Feb 11 to 14.
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    • 233 4 MOSCOW As the Soviet Union hosted its first international beauty contest over the weekend, a major row took place m the wings over restrictions imposed on local and foreign journalists m defiance of new government policy. The Miss Charm 89 contest turned unexpectedly
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    • 255 5 Shortage of skilled labour may curb Fijian exports SUVA A scheme to attract foreign investment to Fiji after two military coups m 1987 was a remarkable achievement, but its success could be limited by a shortage of skilled labour, factories and markets, analysts said. At the end of December 1987,
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    • 385 5 SEOUL Leaders of about 20 South Korean dissident groups have formed an alliance to co-ordinate their fight for greater democracy and the reunification of the Korean peninsula. An estimated 3,000 activists gathered at Yonsei University at the weekend to launch the Coalition for a
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    • 282 5 TOKYO FoUowing Japan's defeat m World War n, Japan's new' Emperor Akihito wrote as a young boy that the Japanese were still superior to Americans as individuals, according to press reports. "The people gathered their courage and fought diligently, but the war
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    • 93 5 $38m drugs found in stuffed toys HONGKONG Officials have smashed a drugs ring trying io smuggle US$2O million (5538.6 million) worth of heroin into the US, Hongkong authorities said. Customs officers say they found 12 slabs of heroin hidden inside six stuffed toys on Tuesday. The shipment was on its
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    • 311 6 LONDON An increasingly vociferous group of Britons, campaigning for a written constitution under the name Charter 88, has launched a campaign to win public support for a 10-point reform plan. The group filled its twopage advertisement m Sunday's Observer, with signatures of 1,000 members.
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    • 381 6  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON Hostilities between the British government and the Anglican Church resumed when a church leader attacked the social record of Prime Minister Mrs Margaret Thatcher's administration. The government's attitude towards inner city poverty was condemned as "totally inadequate" by
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    • 126 6 Leonardo's flying machine on display LONDON A major exhibition of the works of 15th century Italian genius Leonardo Da Vinci, including an exact model of his famous flying machine, opens here on Thursday. Queen Elizabeth II has loaned the Hayward Galj lery 88 drawings from the world's biggest Leonardo collection
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    • 74 6 FOR the penny wise who kept these 1841 Id Penny Black postage stamps, they are not so pound foolish after all. These were the first stamps to be produced by Britain. Mr Simon Browne, a special i Ist for London's Stanley Gibbons Stamp Shop, said
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    • 199 6 BEIJING A young Chinese doctor claims to be able to stop cerebral haemorrhaging, accurately sex a foetus, and kill an animal with just one glance from her extraordinary eyes, the daily Hainan newspaper said. The newspaper said Ms Zhen
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    • 427 7 Booming demand despite corporate cost-cutting moves MEW YORK Despite the current focus on corporate belt-tightening at many companies, the business jet is becoming more popular than ever. Long the executive's ultimate status symbol, small jets that used to carry corporate managers across the country,
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    • 151 7 Ex-Polish President and PM dies at 77 WARSAW Mr Jozef Cyrankiewicz, a former Polish President and Prime Minister for almost 21 years, has died at the age of 77. The cause of death was not specified. Mr Cyrankiewicz served as Prime Minister from 1947 to 1970 with just a 16--month
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    • 340 7 WASHINGTON Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov, citing recent arrests m Armenia, said repression had resumed m his homeland and called for the suspension of a human rights conference m Moscow, according to an interview released over the weekend. Mr Sakharov said the recent arrests of
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    • 216 7 Woman offers to swop kidney for a job CALTAGIRONE (Sicily) A 48-year-old Sicilian woman has offered to swop one of her kidneys for a job for her husband. Mrs Maria Elena Cantale Abal, 48, said her Spanish husband, Mr Antonio Abal, 45, can get only occasional work because he has
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    • 38 7 PONTA DELGADA An earthquake shook several islands m the Azores early last Saturday, the local meteorological institute reported. No serious damage or casualties were reported m the Portuguese islands about 1,000 km west of Lisbon. AFP
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    • 32 7 NEW DELHI At least 24 people were killed and five injured when a truck collided with a taxi m east Indian Begusarai town. United News of India reported AP
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        158 8 Violence m America Looting suspects under the watchful eye of the law Four men suspected of looting during the Miami riots sit handcuffed and under guard on a kerb m the city's black Overtown area last Tuesday. The fighting broke out after a Hispanic police officer fatally shot a
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        123 8 Young victims of gunman who went on shooting spree They died m a hail of gunfire m the playground of their Cleveland Elementary School m Stockton, California last Wednesday. From left are the faces of Ram Chun, Deun Lim, Sokhim An, Thuy Tran and Rathanan Or, innocent victims of
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        63 8 Hi there, MEET a cop and his robot. Hongkong police officer John Norman is seen here welcoming the force's latest "recruit", Robotcop. Bat it will not at least for the moment replace Its flesh-and-blood counterparts at their tank of pounding the streets. The electronic crime fighter will be used
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        50 8 Knocked out by paperwork picture. Officials at Japan's Finance Ministry iie slumped m their chairs, knocked out by round-the-clock work to compile next fiscal year's Budget. But "taking it on the chin" has its rewards the ministry was able to show its Budget draft the same day, Thursday. AFP
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    • 32 6 The Straits Times comes m 3 Sections today Look out for Cinema, Advertisements Appointments/ Notices m Section 111 For Tradewinds' new air service turn to Pages 3 and 5 of Section 111
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 132 10 MANILA A 243-kg American will exchange marriage vows with his 45--kg Filipina pen pal on Wednesday, the Philippines News Agency (PNA) reported. The agency said Mr Kurtis Lee Dodson, 33, nicknamed "Tiny", of Independence, Missouri, will marry Miss Marilyn Alivano, a 24-year-old dressmaker, m her
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    • 507 10 Ploy to strengthen hand m US negotiations' MANILA Philippine President Corazon Aquino is harnessing a bit of superpower rivalry to strengthen her hand m negotiations with the United States, according to analysts. Manila's main agenda with the US is a proposed multi-billion dollar aid plan
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    • 270 10 Fears in Jakarta over Bush's trade policies JAKARTA The Indonesian press greeted the inauguration of United States President George Bush by voicing the country's concern on the continuity of free trade policies under his administration. "It is thought that Mr Bush will not give too much attention to the external
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    • 155 10 There's still torture in E. Timor: Bishop LISBON The Roman Catholic bishop of East Timor, who said claims that human rights abuses had ended were "lying propaganda", has accused the 'Indonesian government of Continuing to practice torhure m the region. East Timor, a former Portuguese colony, was invaded by Indonesia
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    • 147 10 MANILA About 3,000 leftist demonstrators marched to the Presidential Palace yesterday to mark the second anniversary of the "Mendiola massacre", when troops fired on a farmers' demonstration, killing 13 people. About 500 riot policemen armed with sticks occupied Mendiola Bridge, near the palace, and barricaded it
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    • 312 11 Jakarta may ask for higher oil quotas 'Opec must ensure price doesn't jump' JAKARTA Indonesia will propose raising oil output quotas at the next Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) meeting if prices continue rising, Oil Minister Ginanjar Kartasasmita said. "If prices continue jumping higher and higher. Indonesia will suggest
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    • 151 11 JAKARTA The Indonesian government has ordered provincial governors to crack down on illegal gold miners m a bid to protect the rights of authorised concession holders, according to press reports. "Take stricter measures against illegal miners and make sure that traditional miners
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    • 300 11 Manila will seek billions even if Marcos dies MANILA The Philippine government will continue efforts to recover billions of dollars allegedly stolen from the country by expresident Ferdinand Marcos, even if he dies, according to the Justice Secretary Sedfrey Ordonez. He told reporters that Mr Marcos' death would not prejudice
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    • 144 11 TAX (Thailand) Mortar shells from fighting between government troops and rebel forces inside Burma destroyed 55 houses and wounded two villagers inside Thailand, a senior Thai police officer said. Colonel Amphol Ngamchit, police chief of Tak province, said a woman and a young girl
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 402 12 He warns traders against profiteering by marking up prices JOHOR BARU Mentri Besar Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, expressing concern over the rise m cost of living m Johor, has warned traders against indiscriminately marking up prices to make undue profits. He said
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    • 73 12 THIS bemused telephone user In Kuala Trenggann can be forgiven for thinking that the Malaysian telephone authorities are into chicken-rearing. Nobody knows how it got there, but from its perch, this chicken is doing what comes naturally laying eggs. Unfortunately, broken eggs leave a mess, and there
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    • 109 12 Meeting on refugees to be held in KL in March BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Countries linked to the issue of refugees from Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia will meet m Kuala Lumpur m March to prepare for an international conference on the subject, Malaysian Foreign I Minister Datuk Abu Hassan Omar said
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    • 89 12 TAIPING Eight Internal Security Act (ISA) detainees, held since 1987 for alleged involvement m identity card forgery, have been released from the Kamunting detention camp here. A spokesman for the camp said the release orders were received on Saturday. Among conditions set for their release
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    • 282 12 Call for tougher measures to check lawyers PENANG The Deputy Finance Minister, Senator Farid Ariffin, has called for tougher measures to check malpractices m the legal profession which was suffering from a crisis of trust because some lawyers had been found to be involved m fraud. He said these measures
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    • 88 12 KUANTAN The Malaysian Information Ministry is to fully utilise satellite facilities to improve the quality of reception of radio and television programmes. Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat said that, so far, only Sabah and Sarawak were receiving transmission through satellite. The ministry was
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    • 548 13 Run-up to the Ampang Jaya by-election KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba has accused former Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Harun Idris of using racial politics to "fish" for votes m the Ampang Jaya by-election. Mr Ghafar claimed Datuk Harun was emphasising m his
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    • 232 13 BUKIT MERTAJAM Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim said yesterc'ay he was referring allegations about his father accepting M 5400,000 (S$280,000) worth of shares to the Anti-Corruption Agency. He said he would not mention the matter or make any statement about it again
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    • 311 13 Rais urges DAP to work with Umno dissidents KUALA LUMPUR Former Foreign Minister Datuk Rais Yatim, at a special meeting of national leaders of the Democratic Action Party yesterday, invited the party to co-op-erate with Umno dissidents to form an alternative to the National Front government. Datuk Rais, the Member
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    • 85 13 MCA happy with Front action on promises KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Chinese Association is satisfied with the National Front government's fulfilment of promises made to all communities, its President Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik said. "There might have been some miscommunication m the past. With goodwill and understanding among the
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    • 70 13 KUALA LUMPUR The condition of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad continues to be stable and satisfactory, director of the general hospital here Datuk Dr C. G. A Fonseka said yesterday. He said the Prime Minister, who was admitted to the hospital last Wednesday morning
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    • 396 14  - Man runs amok, takes children hostage BRENDAN PEREIRA By Woman flees screaming from flat after he attempts to strangle her A HOUSEWIFE ran screaming out of her Bishan block of Hats just after midnight yesterday after a man ran amok and tried to strangle her. And as she fled, he
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    • 228 14 THE amount of blood collected m Singapore has been dropping over the past three years and the National Blood Centre is concerned about it. On Saturday, Blood Transfusion Service Medical Director Dr Ong Yong Wan, said: "We are a bit concerned that m
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    • 552 14  -  SHARON SIMON By THRONGS of /ravactf-bear-ing devotees, their families and supporters first went through sweltering heat and then a thunderstorm as they took part m the Thaipusam procession yesterday. But devotees, fired by the pulsating beat of religious hymns from relatives and
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    • 292 14 FOUR motorists who parked their vehicles m carparks returned to find them broken into. More than $9,000 worth of cash, cheques and valuables were reported lost after the thefts which occurred on Friday. Police said 157 cases of theft from vehicles have
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    • 262 14 RESIDENTS of Tampines North had their first experience of a new community centre which opened its doors yesterday. The modern $3.1 million Tampines North CC. built m the innovative style favoured by the People's Association for all its modern CCs. has four main
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    • 399 15  -  SHARON LIM By Driving expert advises 'aggressive' Spore motorists RELAX but concentrate when you drive along expressways. If you are distracted or upset, you are likely to ignore traffic around you and put yourself and your passengers m danger. That advice comes from Mr
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    • 313 15 Trade mission on 5 -day visit to Thailand A 41-MEMBER Singapore trade mission will go on a five-day visit to Thailand today to explore m greater depth trade and investment opportunities there m view of the booming Thai economy. A Trade Development Board statement said yesterday that the mission hopes
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    • 376 15 THE clamp, a device for locking car wheels, is unlikely to be used extensively on indiscriminately parked cars here. Lawyers contacted by The Straits Times had suggested using the clamp after lotels were thrown m a quandary over *ars that were haphazardly parked
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    • 283 16  -  L. E. PREMA By l\ the ho{*> of seminar I 1 be sera i Sine periphc on Jan 1 1 The industi;. the cull genuine and trained I The val t film- .tot of I Craig i film-mak-re. „ver•he works of grounds for
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    • 380 16 LIFESTYLE, a glossy NTUC Club magazine, will next month become one of the largest circulating magazines m Singapore, with 130,000 to 145,000 copies distributed bimonthly. NTUC Fair Price shareholders will receive their copies free through the mail, courtesy of the supermarket
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    • 139 16 Joyride that cost youth dearly THE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct exercises m Lim Chu Kang, Tuas, Hong Kah, Marsiling, Mandai, Sembawang, Loyang and Tampines from today to Saturday between 8 am and noon daily. The SAF will also conduct training at disused Housing Board blocks 192 to 197 m
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    • 322 16 A MOTOR workshop employee admitted m a court last Monday that he took a customer's car for a joyride one night m March last year. Lim Lv Shiong, 17, was last Monday fined a total of $1,500 for three offences driving
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    • 154 16 Queen Street CC renamed Rochore CC EVEN though Rochore constituency no longer exists, a thoughtful gesture has enabled the area's historic link to be retained m a community centre. Yesterday, the Queen Street community centre was officially renamed Rochore community centre. Grassroots leaders from Kampong Glam constituency and their MP,
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 156 17 Soon frozen pratas ready in minutes INSTANT pratas? From next month, this light Indian pancake, usually served at hawker centres for breakfast, can be bought off the shelves. Mrs Dolly Tan. 32, of Kart Food Industries, which will be introducing the instant pratas to Singapore, said: "The recipe belongs to
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      • 140 17  -  SALMA KHAL IK IT WILL be easier to get flights to the United States this year, with the addition of 2,000 more airline seats a week. Northwest Airlines will be starting thrice-weekly passenger flights to Seattle via Tokyo from June while United Airlines plans to increase
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      • 101 17 A TEENAGE motorcyclist died after his machine skidded and went underneath a stationary bus along Keppel Road last Thursday Police said Mr Chua Tee Hong, 17, (right) died instantly of head injuries at about 5 pm. Some passengers vere alighting from tie SBS bus when they
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      • 160 17 SINGAPORE businessmen wanting to tap the Hongkong market can now use Telecoms' International Toll-Free Telephone Service. The service to Hongkong, which started on Thursday, allows customers and potential clients m Hongkong to call businesses m Singapore directly, without paying for it. Telecoms said a special
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      • 128 17 A CHEF cooked up a story over money he was entrusted with before disappearing with the $500, a district court heard last week. Ho Chee Tim, 29, of Pleasant Seafood Restaurant, admitted absconding with the money and was jailed for nine months. The court was told
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    • 311 17  -  RAY DHALIWAL By Project manager appointed to spearhead job WORK on the common MRT-bus ticket, expected to be ready late next year, is moving m earnest. Transit Link Pte Ltd, the company which will oversee the service integration of Mass Rapid Transit trains
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    • 101 17 $100 bonus awaits 3,500 cabbies A $100 bonus awaits 3,519 Comfort taxi drivers for being prompt m their installment payments last year. Announcing this yesterday, the chairman of the Comfort's Board of Directors, Dr Wan Soon Bee, said the Prompt Payment Bonus Scheme was started three years ago to give
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    • 323 17 Law must be clear to be accepted Suffian FOR a law to receive general acceptance, it should, among other things, be clear and easily understood. This was the message from ex-Lord President of Malaysia Tun Mohamed Suffian bin Hashim at the book launch of "You and the Law" at the
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    • 690 18 Despatch riders are down but not out despite the facsimile revolution m Singapore WHEN facsimile or fax machines began their influx into offices m Singapore, the thinking was that they would mark the end of despatch riders and courier services. It has not worked out that way.
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    • 147 18 22% more cargo at Changi airport last year CHANGI airport handled 22 per cent more cargo last year than it did m 1987. Mr Teo Chong Tee. MP for Changi, said it was a remarkable achievement to surpass the 500,000 tonne mark set m 1987, considering that Singapore had just
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      184 18  -  RAY DHALIWAL SHARON SIMON By and How some facsimiles are used abroad JUST fax it. US office workers fax their lunch orders to cafes and fast-food joints. Their counterparts m London do it too. In Singapore? "It is only a matter of time before this trend begins to
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    • 153 18 THE inaugural Tradewinds flight will take off for Pattaya on Feb 21 with 125 economy class I passengers on a McDonnell Douglas MD-87. The airline will schedule a total of 15 flights a week from Singapore to five destinations m the region. They are: three
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    • 378 18 THE Philippine authorities have called for a review of the foreign workers' levy here, m particular that on domestic helpers, many of whom are Filipino maids. In a letter addressed to The Straits Times, the Philippine Labour and Employment Ministry argurd that, given Singapore's
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    • 158 19 M-cyclist dies after hitting stationary lorry A MOTORCYCLIST died after he crashed into a stationary lorry parked along Marymount Road on Saturday. Workers were clearing some palm trees, which had been uprooted from the road divider. Police said Mr Gan Yew Ton. 64, was passing the junction of Marymount Road
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    • 271 19 SINGAPORE is to be promoted as an international printing centre now that more print work is carried out here, said Tradespur, a publication of the Trade Development Board Tradespur's December INM said domestic exp rts of printed matter r je* by
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    • 511 19  -  TAN EE SZE By THERE appears to be a growing trend of newlyweds doing away with the obligatory photo-studio stop on their wedding day. A check with several photo studios shows that many now have their pictures taken, m bridal finery and
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    • 153 19 A 75- YEAR-OLD woman, with a cut on her eyebrow and bleeding from her ears, was found dead at a drinks stall off Lim Chu Kang Road on Saturday. Police said the body of Madam Pang Meng Chong, a poultry farmer, was discovered by her
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 590 20 MALAYSIA'S neighbours look on with interest, and surely a great deal of goodwill, as the country moves to chart the next phase of its socio-economic development. Last month, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad announced the formation of a National Economic Consultative Council (NECC), to
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    • 1153 20  -  SIVAM SUBRAMANIAM By of the Economics Desk FIRST there were the NICs, then the NIEs and now come the NECs. No consensus has yet been reached as to whether the world's more advanced developing countries should be called newly-industrialising countries,
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    • 127 20 A quick comparison of the trade and economic patterns of the four Asian tigers suggests that NICs have the following distinctive features: High growth of GDP (gross domestic product). Between 1960 and 1987, their growth averaged 9 per cent a year; A high GDP per capita of
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    • 976 20 From The Economist THE Bundeswehr begins a far-reaching experiment this month: Three of its 36 brigades are to shrink by nearly a third. This is a trial run of the plan of Western Kurope's most important army to solve its
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    • 46 20 China protested just before the G7 meeting m Toronto last year that it was politically wrong to refer to Hongkong, above, and Taiwan as 'countries", so the label was changed to NIEs, or newly-industrialising economies. An aerial view of Hongkong. Rash-hoar m downtown Taiwan.
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    • 182 20 THE term "NIC" has been freely used m the i >ECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development), which does not have developing countries as members. But it has been generally avoided m the other international organisations. In the past, developing countries have objected to the label
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    • 1244 21  -  MARTIN LOH By of the Political Desk Defence burden can be eased with aid NEWLY-INSTALLED President r,eorge Bush is likely to put further pressure on Japan to spend more on defence. This is m line with the argument that the United States, which faces
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    • 1014 21  -  IVO DAWNAY By Financial Times UN New Year's day, just 15 minutes after the tourist boat Bateau Mouche IV sank off Copacabana Bay m Rio de Janeiro with the loss of more than 50 lives, a new law came into force m Brazil
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    • 249 21 RIO DC JANEIRO More than 100 New Year revellers were believed to have died when a passenger boat capslied off Copacabaiu bench Just after midnight, a Brazilian coastguard spokesman said yesterday. He said the fully-laden boat had been returning from a trip to watch
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    • 705 21 I CUSTOMER RELATIONS Dure: 14 A 15 March l.iiu-: 9.00 am to J 00 pm Feet: 5180 pet participant (inclusive of seminal materials, lunch and refreshmeni tor 2 days) I STARTING, MARKETING AND I MANAGING A SMALL BUSINESS 1 SUCCESSFULLY j I Date: 31 lanuarv 1 february lime: 9.00 am
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  • FORUM
    • 309 22 I READ with interest your report "Ozone destroyers: Firms wait for signal from Government" (ST, Jan). Even before the Government's signing of the two international treaties m December 1988 the Vienna Convention and the Munich Protocol to protect the ozone layer, we at the Body Shop
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    • 213 22 'Raffles Night' celebrated as important event I READ with interest the letter from Mr Ken Sunn, "Commemorate day Singapore was founded" (ST, Jan 13). The British Association of Singapore has always honoured the arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles, who first set foot on this island on Jan 29, 1819 and
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    • 528 22 IT IS likely that the points raised m this letter would also apply to other dog owners whose pets have been harassed by the public. My husband and I are senior citizens. Our six dogs are regarded as members of the family. Friends
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    • 104 22 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper You may add a pseudonym if you wish But we would prefer
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    • 43 22  - Reports Of Employer Racism Increasing KEVIN TOWNSEMD I lo aii 1 1- l w wcwow U> Locrcwinf complaint* or racial diacruniMttoa by I I employer* have uncovered some disturbing attitude*, says I 1 the race relations conciliator. Mr Waiter Hi rah. \£"^J£"J^j^|£»"»t»^P^^^!>"s« "*^a*»*«rJ
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    • 348 22 Alternatives to compulsory retirement BROADLY, I am m agreement with the views expressed m your editorial "Time to act forcefully'" (ST, Jan 17). You highlight the fact that the percentage of Singapore males aged 55 to 59 who are still working has dropped from 13', m 1980 to 65 r
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    • 264 22 PLEASE refer to the letters "Let more pensioners hold jobs" by S. N. Ang and "Last case to retire at 55?" by "Retiree" (ST, Dec 21). The requirement to obtain the President's approval to take up gainful employment m Singapore or Malaysia within five years from
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    • 172 22 The New Zealand Herald, Dec 8, 1988 I OFTEN visit your nice country on business and every two years or so with my family on holiday. I thoroughly enjoy reading your newspaper and I always take a copy back with me as an
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    • 721 22 THAMES I A PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SCHOOL CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION awarded by The Association of Business Executives (ABE), UK *L CERTIFICATE IN MARKETING (Free Talk on 24 Jan 89 at 6.15 pm. Admission is by reservation) DIPLOMA IN MARKETING awarded
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    • 130 22 Our phones make great conversation pieces. 3m fl Now, when you purchase $100 decorative and feature telephones worth of 'telephones or when you from any of our phoneshops. buy a Lipfon, you'll r And every telereceive a new $10 phone comes with phonecard FREE. |a« a one-year warranty. The phonecards
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • Article, Illustration
      17 23 Fewer jobless people as labour market improves Number of people on Ministry of Labour's unemployment list
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    • 484 23 JAN 23-2* Cl-Pre-mier Pte Ltd will hold a two-day workshop on "Inspection Checking of New Buildings and the Evaluation Certification of Existing Buildings" at the Hotel Equatorial. The workshop will be conducted by Professor T. P. Tassios. Fee: $500. Phone: Peggy at 733-2922. Jan 23-25 A workshop for
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    • 270 23 There's no law of God that says the money has to flow m that direction, m BENMARK Pte Ltd, a whollyowned subsidiary of FJ Benjamin Sons, has appointed Mr Raj KanJ General Manager and Ms Kathleen Tan Advertising Promotions Manager. Bousteadco Singapore Ltd has made Mr
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    • Short stops
      • 110 23 LONDON Three former directors of DPR Futures Ltd, a commodity investment firm closed down last year by British regulatory authorities, were freed on court bail last Friday after being charged with conspiracy to defraud clients. David Rycott, Andrew Page and Marcus Deller were arrested on
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      • 90 23 NEW YORK An investment group working with unions at Eastern Airlines may bid to buy the carrier from Texas Air Corp. Mr Louis Kelso, a San Francisco lawyer and specialist m employeeled corporate buyouts, said any proposal would involve at least partial employee ownership of
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    • 423 23  -  Sivam Subramaniam By SMALL businesses looking for money or innovative ideas to diversify or expand their operations can now turn to the new Entrepreneur Development Scheme (EDS) for help. The scheme, launched last Saturday by the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises
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    • 668 23 Last Monday, this column discussed the usefulness of TCs. Today, DAMIEN LIM talks about the differences between the various TCs. IN CHOOSING a traveller's cheque for your trip, the two main things you should look at are the ease of getting a
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    • 507 23  - The man behind S'pores biggest garment producer DOREEN SIOW By IN THE 15 years that he has been here, Hongkongborn businessman Cheng Wai Keung has become a pioneer of sorts including the distinction of steering the first garment company to a listing on the Singapore Stock Exchange. Besides turning Wing
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    • 397 23  - Contractors' association predicting better times in Snake Year AGNES WEE By THE YEAR of the Snake promises to be better than that of the auspicious Dragon for the construction industry. The Singapore Contractors' Association Ltd is predicting that "the turnover for 1989 will be better than 1988". Although the Association,
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    • 189 23 SEVERAL European companies are exploring joint venture possibilities with Singapore's small and medium enterprises (SMEs) which established contacts during two of their trade missions to Europe last year. The latest issue of the Economic Development Board's newsletter, Singapore Investment News. said these companies see opportunities
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    • 4378 24 Al shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip/rights N Tai exempted dividend P/E ratios reflect the last annual consolidated results P/E ratios and gross yields of foreign shares are adjusted lor currency differences Trustee stocks under CPF Approved
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    • Overseas markets' roundup
      • 375 24 Wall St 'doesn't react well to new presidents' New York IF THE stock market is going to do well m the first year of Mr George Bush's presidency, it will have to give him a warmer welcome than it has accorded the past several newcomers to the White House. In
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      • 133 24 THE major indicator on the Tokyo stock market rose to an all-time high at one point last week, but fell back m the later sessions to close out the week on the negative side. The key market barometer the 225-is-sue Nikkei Stock Average ended Friday at 31,170.38 down from
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      • 88 24 THE bullish new year showing continued early last week on the Hongkong stock market. It then tapered off, although the Hang Seng Index finished with a 53.93--point gain overall for the week, closing at 2,897.91 on Friday. The broader-based Hongkong Index was 33.01 points higher, finishing at 1.908.08. On
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      • 109 24 STRONG share price rises were a feature of the London stock market last week. Investors' confidence seemed restored and institutional investment was greater. As a result the Financial TimesStock Exchange 100-share Index achieved its highest level since November 1987. The index closed 45.4 points higher for the week at
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      • 827 24 TROUBLED by domestic am' overseas economic data and high local interest rates, the national Australian share market hung on last week. It finished unchanged from the previous Friday. The main market indicator, the AllOrdinaries Index, finished level with the previous week's 1,517.9 close after an up-and-down run during the
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    • 14 25 Company news Week ended Jan 20. Compiled by Business Times.
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    • 29 25 Gross Company dividend H Leong Credit 10 (12) Petaling Tin 87 (50) Group net Year to profit/loss ('000) M$l 1,318 ($8,696) June 88 MS5.599 ($3,584) Oct 88
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    • 29 25 Interim Company dividend Ind Oxygen Kg Laniut Tongkah Hldgs Group pre-tax Half-year to profit/loss (000) M$12,879 ($6,748) Dec 88 M$221l ($833) Sept 88 M$2,191L ($3.4150 Dec 88
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    • 605 25 DBS Land has put Chateau at Scotts. the 241-room hotel at Scotts Road, on the market. Far East Levinjston Shipbuilding Ltd has clinched the second $100 million contract to build a cable laying ship tor the US-based American Telephone and Telegraph Co. Hotel Properties Ltd has taken posses
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    • 275 25 Financial Times Industrials Friday 1.563.30 (1.556.20) Dow Jones Industrials FT? Friday 2.235.36 (2.239.11) L Nfckei Stock Average Saturday Closed (31.170.38) (Ftfuet In brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) 1 I 1 I I' l»n 20 US) Chanf e Alcoa 61'* +H A*«d S^ 34 >•«
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    • Comodities,Finance
      • 452 25 1 -Mi Jl.OOO 2- f m bwl cwfamn mtf. 3 OCBC Ffcunc* 4 n*tk at 08$ Fiunct V Qulrm »ul rates art oftvtd by wtnMvr OUT C Mk $10,000 7 Imvafen ha* arty Flat Mttnt aM-m UOF't nttv" abo uatablt at UOF. aha atrahMa at DBS Fawner OCBC
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      • 158 25 Counter rates Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Source Standard Chartered Bank •Wkated Rates 20/1/ 83 Foreifn Currency Buymf 00 Seinj US dollar 1.9295 1.9480 Sterling pound 3.3961 3.4489 Australian dollar ***** ***** Canadian dollar 1.6210 1 6474
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      • 547 25 Prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday, January 20 Algemene Bank 6'< Allied Irish Bank 6'4 American Express 6 Am Dam R'terdam Bank 64 Arab Banking Corp 6 Arab Bank Ltd 6 l 2 Asia Commercial 6 k A NZ Banking Group 6 Ban
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      • 520 25 Lan 20 Pence Ch«*t INDUSTRIALS Avlo-MFI 145 +2 AMwd-Lyom 462 +1 Amc 349 +2 trine 320 +5 i •order* 437 -1 B^cKom 514 +2 I WCC 4H +4 1 Blu. Crci. 465 -2 < BOC Group 449 -f-2 I •oot* 237 +1 Bowot«» 43SVi -2Vi I BATS 492 -2
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      • 224 25 Asian rates ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the week ended Jan 20. BC PRICES us Mfti Lo« 7days 9 3/16 9 1/16 lmonth 9 3 16 9 -2 months 9V 4 9 1 3 months 9 5/16 9 5/16 6 months 9 7/16 9 3 9 months 9 9/16
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    • 598 25 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo Delivery of FCL import container* LCL Receivinf Receiving Ship (Voyage) An Cvfo Tine Hock Ville De Mer (9410E) 23/01 (1600) Fl **********00 N2 Kota Melati (8903) 23/01 (1700) F2 0700 0800 J4 B Butang (516) 23/01 (1800) F5 0700-0730 C
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      290 25 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppet Wharves Gaoyang K33 aside 26/01 Kota Wirama K32 a side 25/01 Qmghecheng K29 aside 26/01 Str Pnde K24E a side 24/01 Murrayeveret K2O aside 23/01 Q'an,m K36 aside 23/01 Alexandria K2B aside 25/01 Daiyunshan K27 aside 26/01 Vaml Kl6 aside 25/01 Gl
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    • 506 25 LOCO-LONDON gold opened at U*****.50 403 a week ago and seemed likely to lapse into a third week of inactivity. This was especially so after the widening of the US trade deficit failed to prompt an adequate response from the metal. The larger deficit figure should have
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    • 28 25 Buying Sein( Hfchest- Lowest Kfhest- Lowest SS/im Ss/|m Bank of China 2518-2502 25.30— 25 14 OUB 2523-2506 25 38-25 21 UOB 25 33-25 09 25 40—25.24
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    • 23 25 GOLD USS/oz Sat Fri Hongkong 408 00-408 50 404 50-405 00 Fri Thurs New York 408.00—408 50 403 25 403 75
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    • 38 25 Cloanf pnces RUBBER Spore XL cwrts cent* S/kOo M/ltito Jan 16 218 50 304 00 Jan 17 218 50 305 50 Jan 18 215 00 303 50 Jan 19 ***** 303 50 Jan 20 216.00 304 50
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    • 30 25 Ctosini Tumovtf TK price? Tonnes MS (M)/Wi Jan 16 1998 101 lan 17 20 09 120 Jan 18 20 14 85 ian 19 20.19 70 Jan 20 20.21 70
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    • 110 25 KUALA LUMPUR Rubber prices closed slightly lower last week m thin trading with the International One RSS easing one sen to 304.50 sen per kg against 305.50 sen per kg last week. An easier trend prevailed during the week as operators refrained from taking fresh positions m view of
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    • 64 25 FIRM. Merchant shortcovering on (ears of a new dock strike m Brazil had prices at their best for 3 2 months, with a backwardation (premium of cash over forward metal) developing for the first time m many months. Traders said there was still not much consumer interest. Free market
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    • 60 25 IRREGULAR. Prices on the spot market moved up m mid-week on reports of Middle East buying. A 128,000-ounce fall m London Metal Exchange (LME) stocks to 14,644,000 ounces, the lowest level for nine years, supported LME values. But the US dollar's strength kept the lid on gains and prices
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    • 128 25 FIRM. A smaller-than-ex-pected rise m London Metal Exchange stocks up 4,500 tonnes to 72,450 tonnes instead of the 6,000 tonnes to 8,000 tonne rise predicted, had threemonth values hitting all-time best levels early on. Supply fears continued on the previous week's news of an explosion at the blast furnace
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    • 90 25 IRREGULAR. Earlygains on the strength of other base metals quickly gave way, with fundamental factors less encouraging than those for zinc and copper. The US dollar's strength also weighed on dollar-quoted London Metal Exchange prices, as did an 8,450-tonne increase m LME stocks to 141.200 tonnes. Later m the
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    • 446 26  -  SHARON LAU Singapore SINGAPORE'S stock market entered into a consolidation phase last week, after an eight-day rally. Dealers said a lack of fresh leads, coupled with uncertainty over Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir's health, contributed to the market's soft tone. The Straits Times Industrial Index finished
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    • Most active stock
      • 161 26 Malayan Credit Warrants topped last week's actives with over 13.6 million units changing hands. It closed at 32 cents, for a 3.5-cent gain after topping the actives list twice on Thursday and Friday. The interest m the counter was m line with the heavy activity seen m
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      • 98 26 .'HE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week It gives the turnover m thousands of units, closing prices on Friday and the high and low tor 1 988 89 Companr Volume Price <$) HitJ\ Low
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    • 304 26 Profit-taking extracts toll on prices Kuala Lumpur PROFIT-TAKING meant prices closed easier on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) last week. Dealers said investors liquidated their positions m the absence of fresh leads from overseas. Reflecting the easier sentiment, the New Straits Times Industrial Index lost 6.75 points to close
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    • 223 26 KUALA LUMPUR The Philippines and some African countries have shown keen interest m becoming members of the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC). The association's Secretary-General Ahmad Hassan Osman said membership was always open to natural rubber producing countries. He was talking
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    • 350 26 LONDON US securities houses are leading opposition to key changes being proposed for trading rules on the London Stock Exchange, brokers and industry sources said. The dispute centres on the proposed repeal of a rule obliging market-mak-ers to make firm price
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  • OBITUARIES
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      92 27 Mrs. Teo Cheng Seah (Mdm. Lim Gueh Choo) Age 67 yeara Dearly beloved sister of Lim Gueh Ec (Mrs. Lim Joo Jock) and Much-loved aunt of Lim Mci Vi (Mrs. Kenneth Lew) Called home to rest with Jesus on 22.1.89 leaving behind many loved ones. Night service on
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      134 27 MDM. WONG HOCK NEO Age: 91 was called horn* to be with the Lord on 22/1/89 leaving behind. Son: Michael LOW Daughter-in-law Son-in-law: Oan Tlon Neo N. C Chla Grandsons Grand-daught«r«-in-law Low Boon Hock, David Song Eng Eng Low Boon Ann Low Boon Cheng, Pastor Lucille Low Chla
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      71 27 MDM. TAN GEOK CHIN AGED (76) I called home to be with The Lord on 22/01/89 leaving behind: Children: Yeo Kirn Beng Yeo Kirn Slong Yeo Jennie Daughters-in-law: Maureen Khoo Mary See Son-in-law. John Low Brother, sistera, grandchildren, nephews, nieces »nd all loved ones Cortege leaves Blk 109,
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    • 38 27 Loo Hock Song, Richard Age 58 gassed away peacefully on I aturday (21/1/89) Leaving behind beloved WHe: Nancy Daughter*: Lena Llane Katherlne relative* and fri«n<i«. Funeral arrangement* will be announced later. JJ No wreaths, please, i]
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      99 27 OSWALD LEONARD HOLMBERG Born: 1/8/1918 Departed. 22/1/1989 was called home to be with The Lord, leaving behind beloved: Wif«: Lucy Teck Geek Llan Sons: Daught*rt-in-law: Christopher Gan Ah Swan Michael Salmah Sa'ad Charlie Rowena Flores Thomas Judith Ann Richard June Chan Daughters: Sons-in-law: Pauline Rosaline Nicky Koh Alllan Alice Derek
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      90 27 MADELINE LEONQ SAU LAN DEPARTED 18TH JAN 1969 wuhat to uprMi thair haarttalt thank* and gratitude to all fn»nd« and relatlvaa for their kind ••tiatanca. attandanca. condolancai. wreatha and donations during thair racant I baraavamant. X Alao apacial thank* to ih» management and har trtonda at Eata* I Laudar. Dr.
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      20 27 HAN ENG WAH thank relatives, friends and colleagues for sympathies expressed and assistance rendered during their recent bereavement. I bb^bbMsV
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    • 67 27 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR DANIEL CHAN KWEE KIAT Departed: 17 January 1989 withM to express their thank to Rev M.H. Fong and Asst. Patter David Lang of Foochow Methodist Church, all business associates and staff members of Putra Water Treatment Pte Ltd, relatives, friends of the
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      84 27 I MDM LEE HONG KEOW I I AGE: 79 I I passed away peacefully on I I 22nd Jan 1989 I I leaving behind the board of Directors of: I I HWA TAT LEE MFG PTE LTD I I HWA TAT LEE TDG PTE LTD I I SINDO DESIGN PTE
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      25 27 MR. HABHIM B. ABDULLAH ALHABSHI (Ex-Chairman) from GEOGRAPHY TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE I AL-FATIHAH With deepest sympathies a condolences to the Family of the late
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    • 45 27 MDM WEE HOON Departed 20.1.89 wishes lo express their heartfelt thanks to all friends, relatives 4 colleague* for their kind condolences, prayers, wreeths. assistance donations given during their recent bereavement. 323 Condolences AL-FATIHAH With deepest sympathies condolences to the Family of the late
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      32 27 SYEO HASHIM BIN SYED ABDULLAH ALHABSHI (Vice-President of The Singapore Malay Teachers' Union) Departed 21/1/89 May Allah Bless Upon Him From: The Executive Committee A Members of The Singapore Malay Teachers' Union
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      37 27 MRS A.G. OHARAN Departed: 23.1.85 We often think of bygone days j When we were together. The family chain Is broken But memories live for ever Dearly rnmtd and always remembered by beloved children.
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      24 27 YAP KOK HIONG Departed 23.1.83 Always remembered by parents, brother and sister. The Straits Times Classified your V multi-purpose partner IN LOVING MEMORY OF
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      18 27 LOW SIEW NGHEE Departed: 23.1.88 Forever m our hearts Dearly missed by: Wife, ton and all loved ones
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      18 27 LIM KIAN LEE Departed: 23.1.86 Fondly lo«*d and sadly misaad by brothart A tialart i
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      13 27 CLARE LOH KIM CHOK Departed 23rd January 1983 Alwaya rwnwibwid by lovd on—.
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      77 27 MR. RAMA CHANDRA Departed 10/1/89 The family ol the lata Rama Chandra rtqutili all friend* A ralativaa to attand Karmathi Prayars at Blk. 8, #25-277. Ghim Moh Rd on 23/1/89 followed by Alhma Santhi Pooja at Parumal Tampia (Sarangoon Rd.) on 24/1/ M at 7pm We wttt to
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 505 28 ENGLISH SPECIAL LONDON An intensive spell of weight training has transformed Paul Merson from a skinny youngster into one of English soccer's most exciting strikers. A few months ago, Merson despaired of ever making the grade with top London club Arsenal. "I was too light,"
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    • 523 28 Arsenal 1 Sheff Wed 1: Paul Merson, the hottest player for Arsenal of late, did the job again as the Gunners pulled out a draw at home. Merson scored his 12th goal of the season 15 minutes from the end to tie the score. Alan Smith
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    • 223 28 THOUSANDS of angry fans protested m Tripoli on Friday after Libya cancelled a World Cup qualifying match, conceding the result to "brotherly Algeria, the Yugoslav news agency Tanjug said on Saturday. Police had to fire shots into the air. QUEENS PARK RANGERS could well be without seven players
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    • 1350 28 DIVISION ONE Arsenal 1 Sheffield Wednesday 1, Coventry 2 Wimbledon 1, Liverpool 2 Southampton 0. Luton 1 Everton 0, Middlesbrough 2 Tottenham 2, Newcastle 0 Charlton 2, Nottingham Forest 4 Aston Villa 0, Queens Park Rangers 0 Derby 1, West Ham 1 Manchester United 3. DIVISION
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  • RACING
    • 135 29 JOCKEY M. Rahmat got a "reprieve" after he was suspended for four race days for careless riding on Put Me Up m Race 2 at Hukit Timah yesterday. Rahmat, m mitigation, told the stewards that he had been officially declared to ride Mister
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    • 2323 29 FIRST: 6452 SECOND: 8826 THIRD: 3827 STARTERS: 7826, 0761, 1770, 0408, 7326, 2618, 1448, 5428, 3265, 9336. CONSOLATIONS: 2129, 9381, 1376, 1380, 4807, 5050, 4005, 5765, 5392, 3273. Two wins and two seconds from four rides By OUR RACING TEAM THREE in-form horses gave
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    • 129 29 ARCADIA (California) Only four runners took part m the U*****,200 (S$200,000) El Encino Stakes fot four-year-old mares at Santa Anita on Saturday. The winner was Goodbye Halo, who was last year ranker! th. ond-best three-year-old filly to Win- ning Colors, winner of the I'.ihh
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    • 124 29 INQUIRIES were opened into four horses which were scratched and withdrawn from last weekend's races at Bukit Timah. All four are trained by Luke Kang. Two of the horses were scratched by order of the race meeting stewards after the analyst reported that
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    • 70 29 JOCKEY Danny Sorenson (above) was warned by the stewards that he may be penalised for accepting rides outside his weight bracket. Sorenson could not make the weight on Disisit (50kg) m Race 5 at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Winnispree (50.5 kg) and Dino (51kg) m Races 6
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 602 30 AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS MELBOURNE American John McEnroe continued his single-minded climb back to the top of men's tennis by brushing past West Germany's Patrick Kuehnen into the last 16 at the Australian Open yesterday. McEnroe, seeded seventh, won 6-2, 7-5, 6-2 m
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    • 265 30 French fly late to pip Irish RUGBY DUBLIN— France scored 19 points late m the game to snatch a thrilling 26-21 victory over Ireland m their Five Nations rugby union clash on Saturday. The French, co-champions with Wales, were hot favourites m their opening championship match but trailed by 15
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    • 390 30  -  Tay Cheng Khoon By GOLF THREE teams shared top spot m the second lound of the Singapore Golf Association Premier League at Changi yesterday. Defending champions Warren, Singapore Island Country Club and Sembav;am» had similar totals of 311 to share six points each. But SICC,
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    • 157 30 CRICKET LONDON Moves were made on Saturday to outlaw any decision by cricket's world governing body next week which would ban players who m future have sporting Units with South Africa. The International Cricket Conference meet at Lord's today and tomorrow to debate four
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    • 385 31 JAPAN OPEN BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS TOKYO China's world champion Yang Yang and his female compatriot Li Lingwei won the men's and women's singles titles at the US$lOO,OOO ($193,000) Japan Open badminton championships here yesterday. South Korea took the men's doubles and mixed doubles crowns,
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    • 305 31  -  A. Surendren by BOWLING CHARITY was bowled over yesterday at the Marina Superbowl during the Martell Celebrity Charity Challenge Classic. Eight celebrities, paired with national women bowlers, knocked down a total of 2,149 pinfalls to win $4,298 for the Singapore Association for the Deaf. The amount
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    • 703 31 BADMINTON Japan Open (all finals) Men's singles: Yang Yang (Chn) bt Foo Kok Keong (Mai) 15-2 15-10. Doubles: Park Joo Bong-Lee Song Bok (SK) bt Jan-Er-ik Antonsson Paer-Gunner Joensson (Swe) 15-6 15-5. Women's singles: Li Lingwei (Chn) bt Huang Hua (Chn) 11-4 11-2. Doubles: Gillian Clarke -Julie
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    • 355 31 A new format and the biggest prizemoney offered for a bowling tournament m Singapore made the Orchard Bowl Super Classic '89 a huge success. The $10,000 first prize attracted a strong international field but the man who won the title after
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    • 237 31 SOCCER MORE than 1,000 fans braved the rain for the Premier League soccer match between Geylang International and Jurong Town FC at the National Stadium yesterday, but were turned away disappointed. The Singapore Sports Council, owners of the stadium, ruled 15 minutes before the scheduled kick-off
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 65 31 BEN TAN'S hard training paid off when he snatched the lead after the first day of the Singapore Yachting Association Laser championship, also being used as trials for this year's South-east Asia Games, off Changi yesterday. Ben, 21, whitewashed 14 other hopefuls to win
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      • 43 31 Dutch club PSV Eindhoven's Ronald Koeman signed a four-year contract with Spanish side Barcelona yesterday m one of the most expensive transfer deals m soccer history. Spanish newspapers reported Barcelona were paying US$lO million ($19.3 m) for the Dutch international.
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      • 45 31 Isao Aoki became the first Japanese golfer to win a major tournament m Australia yesterday, capturing the Coca Cola Classic m Melbourne by one stroke. He shot rounds of 69, 73, 66, 71 for a 72-hole total of 279, nine under par.
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      • 25 31 Pakistan defeated Holland 2-1 to win the Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament m Lucknow yesterday. India beat Kenya 4-0 to finish third.
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • 61 31 TODAY'S EVENTS RUGBY Spore American School v Hongkong Int'l School (SAS, 7pm). SOCCER SBHFL Div 3. Spore Tobacco v Miniscribe, Standard Chartered Bank v Glass Hotel both at Farrer Park. Spore Tech v AT&T Recreation Club (Tanglin 2), Baxter SC v MAS (Tanglin 4), Cold Storage v Digitrec (St Wilfrid),
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  • 466 32  - NIEs meeting over strategy before talks with OECD By SHAUN SEOW PARIS Asia's newly-in-dustrialising economies will talk strategy today before their first scheduled session here tomorrow with the OECD, which groups the world's 24 richest nations. The Asian NIEs, which comprise Hongkong, Taiwan, South Korea and Singapore, are expected to
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  • 584 32 Heed rating scheme, too, for better chance at $10 b in upcoming projects: Sung WITH more than $10 billion worth of building contracts up for grabs over the next three years, Singapore contractors were yesterday urged to raise their level of
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  • 134 32 president George Bush (left) faces Republican Party chairman Lee Atwater (second from right) and strums an electric guitar after joining musicians at a post-inauguration bash m Washington on Saturday evening. Mr Atwater, a Southern rhythm and blues fan, played Soul Man but the President's guitar
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  • 368 32 WASHINGTON President George Bush, m a clear message to Iran, has said efforts to win the release of American hosi tages m Lebanon would ease the diplomatic strains that have dominated relations between Washington and Teheran. Mr Bush, m his
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  • 140 32 BEIJING China plans to i equip new cars and trucks with special vibrating seats to prevent accidents by massaging drivers' bottoms according to ancient acupuncture principles, an official newspaper said yesterday. The China Daily said the electrically-powered seat cushions stimulated
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  • 505 32 All W. German diplomats evacuated from Kabul amid security fears BONN The West German Foreign Ministry has announced here that all its remaining diplomats have been evacuated from Kabul, the Afghan capital, amid fears of a security breakdown following the withdrawal of Soviet troops. The British embassy, citing worsening security
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  • 75 32 Monastery damaged by fire KATHMANDU Fire raged through a famous Buddhist monastery on the slopes of Mount Everest, destroying precious manuscripts and costumes, authorities said yesterday. Officials said the blaze at the Thyangbcxhe Monastery began on Thursday evening and continued to burn yesterday despite the firefighting efforts by the army,
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    • 168 1 HUB IN HEART OF THE CITY Pictures by Nghai Chee Wah, Lesley Koh and Lim Seng Tiong. Raffles Place evokes images of whitecollar worker ants filing m and out of banks and offices. Keeping m tempo with the times, the skyline and landscape of this historical site have undergone a
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    • Medical Matters
      • 394 2 Scientists are studying how fidgeting helps people burn out calories. FIDGETING is an important way of burning up calories, and some people squirm and wiggle away the equivalent of jogging several kilometres each day, researchers have found. Scientists have also found that a tendency to
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      • 706 2  -  Dr S.M.L. KvTTTtw Q: FOR the past few months, I have been finding It very difficult to sleep. 1 think I am going crazy, and some* times feel like commlting suicide. My family doctor gave me some sleeping tablets, but they did not help. A:
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      • BRIEFS
        • 76 2 RESEARCHERS from the University Hospital of. Wales m Cardiff have concluded that the Scots should continue to eat their national dish, haggis, despite its high fat and salt content. They speculated that the Scots may hav*r'; evolved a genetic tolerance for haggis compris- ing lamb's
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        • 87 2 AIDS patients who handle stress well have positive attitudes and are assertive have healthier immune systems than Aids sufferers who are d^~~ pressed and passive, according to a study. Lydia Temoshok, an assistant professor of ps3< chiatry who conducted the study, told the American Association for
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        • 95 2 SCIENTISTS have figured out how baby rats acquire immunity to diseases from mother's milk m a series of tests that may also answer questions about how human babies become immune to certain diseases. "Basically, the beauty of the system is how it also applies to humans,"
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        • 118 2 NEW evidence linking some breast cancers to loss of protective genes known as anti-oncogene has. strengthened the theory that such loss is a majof; factor m the complex process by which manyhuman cancers arise. The new evidence also illustrates how complicated the role of such
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        • 94 2 THE more researchers study estrogen, the female sex hormone, the more they find themselves dancing around points and counterpoints. Estrogen can promote the growth of breast cancer. But it protects against heart disease. It contributes to cancer of the lining of the uterus. But it
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        • 94 2 I IN the current issue of the Journal Of The American Medical Association, doctors have unveiled the most concrete evidence yet linking tobacco to ischemic heart disease a weakening of the heart caused by episodes of reduced blood flow to the pump. Such heart diseases are
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        • 82 2 A PRIVATE generic drug company m the US is taking on the giant m oral contraceptives with a budget -priced version of the most popular birth control pill and a unique marketing approach aimed at getting women more involved m their own health care. Besides offering a chemically
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    • Monday Matters
      • 1568 3 Hub in heart of the city Welcome to Raffles Place, a vibrant business hub where people work, shop, eat, exercise and find time for courtship as well. Helen Chia reports. ADMINISTRATION clerk Cheryl Choong, 22, lifts weights and runs on a treadmill during
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 597 4  -  Judith Holmberg OUTSIDE the auditorium, a poster warned that "certain scenes may be considered explicit!" (sic). Yet it and those explicit scenes were hardly commented on by the crowd at the midsummer do after the play. The skill of the actors, the tension
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      • 634 4 Carol Leong previews I'm Dancing As Fast As I Can, which will be screened on SBC 5 on Tuesday at 11.05 pm. CITIZENS of the 1970s believed m the doctrine of "letting it all hang out". Normally calm people, they could not leave the stationery
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      • 505 4 From Gandhi's non-violent resistance to the hell in Mexico City THIS WEEK ON CH 12 Compiled by Carol Leong SPORTS Australian Open Women's Singles Final Tennis and Men's Singles Final (Saturday, 11.55 am and Sunday, 11.35 am). Tennis fans are going to get an eyeful when Singapore Broadcasting Corporation telecasts
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      • 797 6 INDIA'S movie industry, increasingly threatened by spiraling costs and dwindling audiences, is hoping this year's annual film festival will help revitalize interest. About 100 movie stars, directors and producers attended the Jan 10 inauguration of the 12th International Film Festival of India
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      • 909 6  -  Kannan Chandran By SHE is like a painted flower beautiful to behold but with no fragrance. Shabana Azmi exudes airs, upon which she floats into the room, prising your attention away from anything else that might otherwise occupy your unworthy time. She stops, claps her
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      • 220 6 Travelling North (Australia). fi.3l pm. Director: Carl Schultz. Few films tackle oldage romance. Fewer still do so without lapsing into sentimentality, and Travelling North is one brave attempt. The opening scenes m this film which has been labelled Australia's On Golden Pond reminded me of stilted
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      • 382 6 WORLD TRADE CENTRE AUDITORIUM Oracion (Japan). 4 pm. Director: Shigemichi Sugita. Oracion is a horse. Like most literary and cinematic horses (Black Beauty, National Velvet, International Velvet), it does not have to do very much aside from galloping at full speed, pretending to have a leg injury and
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        • 144 6 chard Road were ringing merrily last night and it's no wonder she said she was "really spent" that night when she refused to grant any interviews. WELL, Shabana Azmi, star of Mandi (see article on this page), must have been m a huff. The people at the
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        • 90 6 THE Russians, it seemed, had a rip-roaring good time. They were still m high spirits the morning they left for home last Friday. All the more justified they felt m giving little Russian mementoes to the festival director, Christina Sergeant, who was as pleased as Punch
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      • 1108 6  -  Griselda Loo THE INTERVIEW FOR her role as a prostitute m 1987's play Avenue Of Dreams, actress Nora Samosir spent a day m one of those cheap rundown hotels m Chinatown. Theatre Works' director Ong Keng Sen had wanted realism. So both
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      • 930 7 Goh Beng Choo discovers that filmmaker Peter Wang has invested a lot of himself m his latest film. THERE is so much of Chinese American filmmaker Peter Wang m his latest movie, The Laser Man. To begin with, the film may well have put
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      • 565 7 THE art of television selling m requires making goods look as tempting as possible. But when a Beijing TV commercial for canned mutton showed Inner Mongolian sheep dangling head down with their throats cut, it was more disgusting than appetising. That such
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      • 770 8 Keropok from Trengganu by any name still tastes as sweet. Juhaidi Yean Abdullah sings the praises of this favourite snack of the people living m the east coast of West Malaysia. KEROPOK LEKOR, the cylindrical fish roll, is known by many names even m Trengganu, its
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    • 630 5 MR STEVEN CHAN CHENG HAI W^L\ Managing Director of Electro-Magnetic (S) Ltd =d^_ on being elected as a Council Member j^B T of the 45th term of Office of the IB fl fl| Chinese Chamber of Commerce Industry From: Wifig Li CaSSOtte VideO TapeS ManUfaCtUring CO. Ltd. 10/F Flat A,
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    • 299 7 THIS programme is compiled by Rediffnsion and broadcast dai- ly m Teochew, Hokkien LBI S L 631*11 and Cantonese. There Mandarin will also be an English mdlHUHin translation of the les- son. The broadcast times over SBC's Radio Four are S pm m Teochew and 18.45 pm m Hokkien on
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    • 34 8 money, SS^I danger, JjJ.^ lonelmess^^/ *w* Ilk %WS \J rS^SSM^H^ >• s > C4O. ff w^ They /^^^Sf7 the 0 ftj^% 7 headlines /jS °^Vo Rl?sPm Catch the news li^^^H at lunch-time iL^tISJH ...Monday to Saturday
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    • 4833 9 (MMHHiJ 737 -1166 \^^J^a^^f wJk |C.A.T.S.| \~UX: R*****3 CLASS FAX: 732-0230 41 House Renovation/ 41 Houae Renovation/ P«cor Decor The Straits Times Classified is the S| news you need Wm EVERYDAY! HUBBUB! Services that pamper you, services |ffpßH| for the home and office these m^^H are among the daily listings
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    • 736 10 76 Book-keeping/ Secretarial/ Answering/ Translation Service* ADDRESS FOR REGISTRATION $10 Answer'.ng SlO Telex 95/ Fax $5 (Our estab operations assure you of not having to keep changing address) 292-0909 FULL PACKAGE $25. Ans $10/ regn add $10 telex $5 fax $5. typing it accounting (Computerised operation with efficient service) Call
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    • 544 10 79 Business Opportunities EVEREADY preaenla SUPER NTUC MINIMART for sals c Prime location High turnover c Wet dry markets c Excellent Investment opportunity View by appt only, call Francis or Jacob: 2SO-6644 EXPECTED RETURNS OF 50% 75% WITHIN 1 YEAR Partners needed urgently to Joint-venture In a Forex commission house
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    • 751 10 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available f MORE THAN Personally interviewed overseas and screened from provinces frequently^ \9 flflfl FAMIIIFS Thai Flll 'Pino* Sri Lankan* Indonesian* Javanese* Chinese Malaysian I£,UUU rHIMILICO our Awurances For Employer.: PANT RF WRONG stnclly Screened
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    • 297 10 TRAINED, HARDWORKING FILIPINO/ Sri Lankan maids for children, old people, etc. G'teed after sales service/ replacement. Serene Agencies, #28-03 Int'l. Plaza (C-0943-01). Tel. *****77 EFFICIENT WELL trained maids avail New blo-data Just arrived. Free home service Please call Prudential *****92 (C-1462-01 WE SPECIALISE IN Sri Lankan maids For more selection
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    • 332 10 94 Professional/ Executive Positions International a EataMiehed Compeny altuated In the Y(o Chu Kang vicinity ha* a vacancy for ADMINISTRATION SUPERVISOR The Administration Supervisor will be responsible for the performance of administration and personnel-relat-ed duties, with particular reference to: c Immigration and Employment Passes, c Personnel Records, c Office and
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    • 648 10 06 Tutorial Positions Commercial School at Toa Payoh require*: FULL/ PART-TIME TEACHERS to teach Mathematics/ Science/ English Economics/ General Paper at Secondary to Pre-U level Suitably qualified candidate*. pleeee call: ■mm TUTORB NEEDED) Teachers. Primary (d.ll, 18. 20 12. 18) Qrads. O' (d.OB, 09, 20); Phy. Chem. A/E Maths. ..'A
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    • 463 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions RIGHT JOBS Permanent Jobs m Top Companies SECRETARIAL/ EXECUTIVE 6 General Secretaries for MNCs In Shenton/ Paya Lebar. Shorthand 80 w.p.m. 3 positions required Wang WP experience ($1400) 3 Jr. Secretaries for iar ge organisation In Paya Lebar/ West Coast. Possess good
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    • 639 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions POSITIONS OPEN FOR THE RIGHT STAFF So Registration Mm §b| I >=~ Placement Fee! I w AA w A \m\ H EXECUTIVE POSITIONS Q|| COMMERCIAL EXECUTIVE $1200-$1">00 I Call Crystal: 737 1329 SENIOR MERCHANDISER $2000-S2BOO nega j M| lent industry r~IH J
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    • 693 11 98 Secretana./ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions n I A subsidiary of a Public Listed Company, manuHaf factumg electronic products is looking for I ACCOUNTS CLERKS I Possess at least LCCI Intermediate Bookkeeping Certificate with 1 to 2 years' experience I Ability to keep full set of accounts (till
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    • 917 11 98 Secretarial/ Cttcfc*' 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions Positions /bMHHbbVUMbV g The regional office of West German <^ I |bw -3,. manufacturer and supplier of pipes A piping eg f components is expanding and invites applies- j m^? tions for the post of: T i -ft*} I
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    • 505 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions 1 stablishcd Japaneseelectronics manufacturing COIpSJI) requires FEMALE SALES CLERK c Must be able to type and do calculations c l.xperience preferred but not essential Duties include coordination work for customers order requirements. We offer the follow ings: c 5-day work c Meal Subsidy c Transport provided/
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    • 556 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions ts recruiting TOP SECRETARIES ADMIN. ASSTS. who feel they are ready to move on to the following prime Jobs: PERMANENT PERSONNEL SECRETARY to Mfrg Manager. LCCI PSC Cert., shorthand 80 w.p.m tt computer literate. Salary: ***** PERSONNEL SECRETARY In top US. Bank. PSC Cert, with credits
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    • 522 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions AGENCIES (S) PTE. LTD. urgently requires FEMALE SHIPPING OPERATIONS/ DATA ENTRY CLERK c completed secondary level c must be able to type c knowledge of telex a school leavers considered Please tel: MR. ROBERT TAN *****22 for mn interview from 9a. m to sp.m. or call
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    • 382 11 96 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions B B< >l I I V\KI M( I I SECRETARY to the Public Relations Manager Qualification. GCE. O level with good command of written It spoken English Shorthand/ Typing speed of 80/ 50 w.p.m Pleasant, matured, independent and possess initiative 18 to 24 years old Applicants
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    • 613 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions 0 HITACHI requires JUNIOR FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERKS O' level Knowledge of Book-keeping. Accounts Ability to type especially figure Knowledge of computer advantage Able to start immediately WE OFFER ATTRACTIVE SALARY 4 BENEFITS TO RIGHT CAND.DATES Interested applicants, please walk-in personally for an InterHITACHI KOKI (S) PTE.
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    • 962 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions HI-TECH CO nsjajm l ACCOUNTS SUPERVISOR LOCI Higher Accounting c Minimum 3 years experience In manufacturing accounts and costing c Basic knowledge of Lotus 123 c Work independently Prepared to grow with company 2. ASSISTANT STOREKEEPER c Secondary 2 c Minimum 1 year experie nce ..'•II
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    • 537 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions PANDAN VALLEY CONDOMINIUM has vacancy for GENERAL CLERK c Mln. OCE O' Level c Bilingual In English/ Chinese c Able to type well a Knowledge of PC an advantage c Salary between $550 to $650 p.m. Interested applicants, please contact Mrs Chang at Tel *****77 for
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    • 632 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions FEMALf ACCOUNTS CLERKS required by eetabtlenad company m Jurong a OCE O' level LCCI Intermediate AccountIng a 3to 5 years' relevant working experience a Able to type Interested applicants, pteese call. 552-3131 for an appointment FEMALE BOOK-KEEPER/ SR. ACCOUNTS WANTED IMMEDIATELY Mln. OCE 'O' Level English/
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    • 883 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Trading company requires: FEMALE GENERAL CLERK c O' Level c English stream. a Able to type. Interested, please call at. SOSB MacPhsrson Road #06-14, Cttimac Ind. Complex Singapore 1338 Tel 287-0614 United Paper Industries Pie. Ltd. requires ACCOUNTS CLERKS OCE 'O 1 level Experience preferred but
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    • 687 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions WANTED GIRL FRIDAY. A telexing, faxing, keying In computers. Interested please phone 225-6326 Alice for an Interview Salary $750 1) CHINESE FEMALE Secretaries, able to do correspondence 2) Co-ordlnators cum Clerks 3) Accounts Clerk urgently required. Call 225-1021 CLERK TYPIST URGENTLY required. Able to type and
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    • 542 12 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions Duty Free Shoppers iIrHHLIL We are a reputed international up-market retail company with shops selling branded and fashionable merchandise m the city, airport and Qn-board cruisers. We are inviting you to join us m »ur expansion GCE O' level Good sales/cashiering experience Ability to
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    • 560 12 99 Sales Positions •MMBBBBBMBaaaaaaaiaaaaaaVeaßßßßßßßaaaaaiaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaMßßaaaVßaaaaajßaW *****11 I I I I I life 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i I I I RIL SHIPPING SERVICES PTE. LTD. 24 Paslr Panjang Road #07-17/19 PBA Multl-Btorey Complex Singapore 0611 Tel: *****77 With the company's 2nd Phase of expansion, we have Immediate vacancies
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    • 747 13 vs bales Positions 99 Sales Positions THE CHOICE TO 8E.... WITH THE BEST We are one of the Top Agencies In the Life Insurance Industry representing American International Assurance Co. Ltd., and we have groomed and trained top agents within a short span of 18 months. In our Agency, we
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    • 1107 13 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions >garpersi I HARPERS TRADING (S) PTE LTD Urgently requires j SALES REPRESENTATIVE j j Qualification: 1> a Minimum 3 GCE *O' level with technical background preferable c Must possess a driving licence with a car j a Completed National Service a Pleasant and outgoing
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    • 621 13 99 Salea Positions RESTAURANT GROUP requires PR/ SALES MANAGER With at least 3 years' relevant exposure. SALES EXECUTIVE At least 2 years' experience In Ffcß PART-TIME SALES REPS Must have outgoing personality and contacts. Pleeee write m with full deteils, «#t*jpn©o# b>oo rocsjnt pootosjrsptt to: The Advertiser 230 ORCHARD ROAD
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    • 770 13 99 Sales Positions SALES REPRESENTATIVES r#QUiT9O to ••M established consumer products c age 21 -35 c secondary education c some sales experience c preferably with driving licence and own car Attractive salary, commission and allow ancas. Please write In with full resume and contact phone number to: Maxwell Road P.O.
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    • 574 13 99 Sales Positions SALES ASSISTANTS NEEDED for Christian shop 5-day week 930am-7pm Salary $500-$550 incentives *****64 INSURANCE AGENTS. SECONDARY education L above We provide training Tel: *****18 Mr Ng. JEWELLERY STORE REQUIRES experienced Salesgirls Apply personally *03-ÜB. Far East Pliuia MALE/ FEMALE SALES Executives requires by estab rea: est. CO.
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    • 923 13 100 Technical Portion* 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions W International Established Construction, Furniture Design f Company invites applications for the following positions: A. BASED IN BRUNEI DARUSSALAM: I 1. QUANTITY SURVEYOR hM a Diploma In Building QS/ VITB Trade Cert/ STI qualification. X Minimum 2 years experience. X a
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    • 921 14 100 Technical Positions 190 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions ■M^J wP n Requirements: IfVj A RfjD AT AW Singapore citizen n ■^-ai "i»»Ba*WBTm#H VHI GCE O' Level Certificate, BeeCham TCfll^iriAUr preferably with Mathematics Pharmaceuticals KHIIICIAHS ience among the sub)ects Beecham Pharmaceuticals a Must te prepared to work on subsidiary of
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    • 593 14 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions I AT&T ■m Z Come, join AT&T. The world's leading telephone company i 1 MAINTENANCE I TECHNICIANS j (Toolmaking) NTC 3or 2 m Tool Die Making S 5 years' working experience m plastic mold E ZZ making Will be involved m the fabrication of
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    • 513 14 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 1 Cim SMITH 1 I mssi coroniv I I OUR BEDOK I I SOUTH PLANT I I IS STILL I I EXPANDING. I You're invited to share our fl growing success. >$* I (i) MAINTENANCE I I TECHNICIAN I fl (Building) J B NTC
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    • 62 14 An expanding crarw manufacturing company m Mandai Eslata raquiraa lha following parsonnal: TECHNICIAN Electricians and Mechanics who are familiar with overhead crane and hoist must have at least 1 to 2 years experience and must be able to climb heights Class 3 driving licence advantage a Salary commensurate with experience
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    • 478 14 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions LEX SUN INDUSTRIAL PTE LTD A precision customised manufacturer of plastic ft sheetmetal components n quires the following positions due to expansion: TOOLROOM DEPT TOOL DIE DESIGNER Experience In tool design of sheetmetai stamping or mould design m plastic Injection moulding SUPERVISOR WIRE EDM
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    • 741 15 100 Technical Poeitions 100 Technical Positions r^J A newly established manufacturer or disk drives I I has vacancies for P TECHNICIANS 1 NTC 2/ITC/DIPLOMA m Electronics 2 Electrical Engineering 8? 2-yejr experience m electronic industry •PCB trouble shooting repair ,i X M Verify faulty equipment Responsible for setting up, maintenance
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    • 505 15 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions TIMES PRINTERS requires ELECTRICIAN 3 years experience m electrical repair of production equipment and machinery. ITC/NTC m Electrical Engineering/Electrical Fitting/Electro-Mechanical Servicing or Electronics. Prepared to work shifts. Starting salary depends on qualifications and experience. Please apply personally or send details to:The Personnel Manager Times
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    • 301 15 multi-national manufacturing company m aiuronQ r#Qutf9tc MACHINISTS a NTC 2/ 3 Certificate. a Must be conversant to work on lathe/ grinders. PRODUCTION OPERATORS To operate tube manufacturing machine. a Fresh with NTC 3 Certificate will be preferable. Wa offer attractive benefits: c 5-day week. c Confirmation Increment. c Annual Increment.
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    • 443 15 100 Tschnicsl Position's" ORAFTSWOMAN Engineering company has immediate vacancy for ITC In Mechanical or Marine Drawing. Fresh graduates will be considered. Call personally or write In to: Tiong Engineering Pte Lid Blk 125 Bt. Merah Lam 1 03-156 Singapore 0315 Tel. *****80 Electro Marine Bonrtcea Pte Ltd requires SWITCHBOARD FABRICATOR/
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    • 612 15 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions j 101 Production Positions rOUR NEW PLANTS OPENS IN AVER RAJAH MkV A 1*1" I L^at k flK^HKefi I MITH CORONA. I I Earn <fc*^QO p* m/^rl \i m ■upto s^ month |mr n \t I I I
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    • 327 15 TANASHIN (S) PTE LTD World loading manufacturer of Tape Deck Mechanisms for Cassette Tape Recorders invites candidates tor the post of: SENIOR FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Salary up to $622 Age 1 4 above Singapore Citizen Air Cond No shift work No microscopic work 5-day week (7 45am 5 20pm FEMALE
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    • 756 16 Production Po»ltion> 101 Production Po»Uton« 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions Come, join AT&T FFM AT F OPFR ATOR^ AT T consumer products pte ltd rCJYI/\LC WrClVrAl^l\D 30 14A übi Road h Kampong Übi Ind. Est. Permanent Ist /2nd /3rd Shift Singapore 1440 Were |u>.t behind A-Z Bldg at I'aya
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    • 677 16 _JOl_ Production Position* 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions I HYMOLD I PTE LTD Plastic injection molding factory requires. (i( l level s^»tf^^nM«jSi"T9 Experience nut essential as training WE£*/\)fiQ£2^^^^ will be provided l^oooff%^Si^!M 5 days week (7.52 am 5.30 pm) 2or 3 rotating shifts (6 days week) iTlL.^B#lKff!liffl 5 days
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    • 208 16 Position. 101 Production Po»ition« 101 Production Positions An ad m The New Paper this size 13cm x 3cols) costs only $156 For more information on The New Paper/Straits Times Joint Recruitment Ad Promotion call 737-1166. SSmjß r nirStmitsTimrs HITACHI Hitachi Express (S) Re Ltd iNSDECTOR I 't>' f'"<» i nof
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    • 752 17 101 Production Position* 101 Production Portion. 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions i 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Portions tf/fr/ IAIII l\ I riTTF f^K)\ Lookm 9 tor a Secure Job? <fi^ wy/Y Vlf I 1 pI I
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    • 628 17 1 I r^n DATA AUTOMATION 1 M,nc r 0..5.,., y ,«0 I IV V M PRIVATE LIMITED 1 (•xciuding ow»rtim«) B aa™aaa«aaaal male a requires PRODUCTION OPERATORS B B Above 20 years old c:::::::::r :::a J3 f I J:::r::::r Completed National Service ■i*,^^L^^i^L^^J««« i iiiiiii Willing to work on 3
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    • 265 17 Iri ivfo/n Beecham rT \ILA Pharmaceuticals requires MALE MANUFACTURING OPERATOR The Job: To be involved m the production of syrups, tablets, injections and capsule*. Requirements: c Singapore Citizen c Completed full-time National Service Secondary education, preferably with GCE 'O' level Certificate Gross Starting < Salary Above <^ $650 pm >
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    • 431 17 I I We are a progressive Printing and Book Binding Company. We have) two highly vertically integrated manufacturing facilities In Singapore) and one In Malaysia. Wa are constantly restructuring and upgrading our manufacturing facilities and would Ilka to Invita suitable candidates to Join our company. WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE.
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    • 438 17 requires (Male) I 1) Permanent 7am 3pm 2) Permanent 3pm- 1 1 pm 3) Permanent 1 1 pm 7am I Good starling salary Confirmation increment I Shift Attendance Job Allowances F/ee Uniforms transport I Applicants must be I Able to speak write simple English I Above 18 yeans o< age
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    • 332 18 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions v y «/lK> MARINA >!!/* MANDARIN WW SifNCiAfX M I|H f vervthmy as you would expect. sft _J5S^ And more I^ m mm -w k Miorul WALK-IN-INTERVIEW 10.00 AM TO 4.00PM SECURITY OFFICERS Experience preferred Those who have recently completed
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    • 241 18 ADMIRALTY i COUNTRY CLUB (ft requires It NIGHT t CASHIERS I (6pm 2am) t f2. RECEPTIONISTS/ jj TELEPHONE i OPERATORS S3. BARTENDERS 04. COOKS K5. EXPERIENCED V WAITERS/ WAITRESSES M Please call personally at: Q 345 Old Nelson Road i Sembawang, S pore 2775 U V, behind Chong Pang Market)
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    • 424 18 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions j Lounge Positions f y<ir<>i I Advance m your career path with the hotel that once again won the STPB's Excellence In Service Award m 1988. The hotel invites applications tor the following entry-level positions: DISCO WAITRESSES Standing at least 1 .6
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    • 104 18 SINGAPORE requires 1. ROASTING COOK 2. 2ND CUTTER 3. TELEPHONE/ TELEX OPERATORS 4. DOORMAN 5. LAUNDRY OPERATORS 6. CLEANERS 7. GARDENER 8. ROOM MAIDS 9. WAITERS/ WAITRESSES 10. STORE CLERK Attractive salaries, good fringe benefits and training with excellent career advancement prospects will be offered. Thoee interested, please call personally
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    • 447 18 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions mSwokoh Okoh Supreme requires: 1) EXPERIENCED COOKS a) Teppan-Yaki b) Sushi c) Japanese Food (Chance to work In Australia) 2) SUPERVISOR Male/ female 3) WAITRESSES c Full/ part-time (night) 4) BARTENDER Part-time (night) 5) CLEANER Part-time (night) Male only Interested applicants kindly come for a
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    • 499 18 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions frujifEc] nnn EIENttIOP I ESCAIAJQE I CITYPARK J A Worldwide Organisation A) ENGINEERS Degree Diploma m Mechanical Electrical or Electronic Engineering Fresh graduates may also apply B) ADMINISTRATIVE EXECUTIVE 1 GCE A level with a few years of working experience or
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    • 198 18 Due to expansion, a well established Trading Co. m d15t.2878 requires DRIVERS Age 20-35 years Class 3 driving licence and able to drive Forkllft Able to understand simple English and preferably residents of Ang Mo Klo. Ylshun, Toa Payoh or nearby FEMALE SALES CLERK OCE O level Be fluent In
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    • 427 18 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions SA\YO ITC m Electro Mechanical NTC 3 m Metal Machining Electrical Plumbing ITC m Electronic Engineering Secondary education Experience not necessary Secondary education Experience not necessary GCE O level or above Some working experience GCE N O level Able to type Mon Fri (9
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    • 467 19 104 Othar Positions 104 Othar Positions An international manufacturing company has vacancies for the following 1) GENERAL CLERK GCE O or 'N" levels Age 1 7 years and above Ability to type Pleasant persona! ify 2) MATERIALS HANDLER <male) 3) Q.C. OPERATORS/ OPERATORS (MALE/FEMALE) 4) PRODUCTION TECHNICIANS (MAIi/FEMALE) NTC 2
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    • 707 19 104 Other Poaitions 104 Othar Poaitions I ROCKWOOO INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT requires the following seafrelght personnel. 1. TRANSHIPMENT CO-ORDINATOR Able to type import export customs documentation At least 1 year's experience Knowledge of shipping procedures and Strait/ Australia traffic preferred Able to liaise with shipping companies and clients Independently. 2. CONSOLIDATION
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    • 426 19 104 OthT Po«ition» An established company is looking lor suitable candidates lor the following posts: PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR Diploma m Production I ngineering 1-2 years' supervisory experience m manufacturing environment ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (Female) Minimum GCE 4 O' level with credits m Fnglish, Maths and Science At least 2 years' experience m
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    • 512 19 104 Other Position* PRODUCTION CONTROL CLERK Male. 0" level with credit m English and Maths. At least 1 year store experience. Able to handle forklift/stacker Computer literacy is essential. Crib, kit and issue materials to production lines; data entry; maintain records and issue reports. SECURITY GUARDS Male, below 45 years
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    • 396 19 104 Other Position* ADAMPAK ft PRINT We are a printing company m Euros area. Due *o our expansion, we have immediate vacancies for: 1) SALES CLERKS 2 c Below 25 years old c Ability lo type and converse c Minimum QCE O 1 Level 2) STORE ASSISTANT 1 Below 30
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    • 288 19 104 Other Positions PHILIPS^ Qualification: Completed Sec 2 education Duties: Packing and general work WALK-IN INTERVIEW Today A Tomorrow 9am -11am or 2pm 4pm The Personnel Dept Philips Singapore Pte Ltd (CE-OSC) i Toa Payoh, Lorong 1 L Singapore 1231 Due to expansion, our company requires supermotivsted ladies with excellent
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    • 406 19 104 Other Positions PERSONAL DRIVER c Preferably married. Malay/ Indian c 1 year driving experience c Own motor bike c Staying In dtst 14, 15 Si 16 C»H Charter* *****97 PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS WANTED a Must own motorcycle 200 c.c. St above. c Salary $700 lo $1,000 c Commission Insurance coverage
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    • 599 19 104 Other Positions WAREHOUSING a TRANSPORT company urgently require*: 1) TALLY CLERK Must have have few yrs experience, knowledge In stuffing/ unstufflng of cargoes from containers 2) DRIVERS a must posssess class 4 driving licence Si familiar with PSA gateways It procedures Interested pie. call Nina at: tot: 223-5106/ for
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    • 627 20 104 Other Positions FULL-TIME MALE CLEANERS re quired for city area Working hours weekday Bam to spm. Saturday Bam to lpm Wages $400 p.m Please call *****37 LABOURERS WANTED. Please come personally for Interview at Henry Design Centre Pte Ltd. 5 Kudos Aye BA. Spore 1440 Tel: 74H-6666 MALE GENERAL
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    • 605 20 104 Other Position* TEAM LEADER/ CLEANERS, fulltun*' part-time wanted. Preferably 20-30 years old Salary S3BO-S5OO Tel *****42/ 3. TRANSPORT CO REQUIRES (ien eral Workers and experienced Trailer Driven staying around dlst 25. 28. 27 Call *****81 VAN DRIVER URGENTLY required Class 3 licence Pis. call at 16 Jalan MasJld. xrOl-01.
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    • 342 20 123 Servicing/ Workshop* $40 Oil change (Mobil XHP 4 litres) a Oil filter a Lubrication a Undercarriage check and tighten all bolts St nuts Ptua FREE brake check tyre balancing (lncl weight) a 6 cans of Pepsi Cola. VEMITO (MOBIL) STATION 7 m.« Upper Thornton Road Tal 456-1363 124 Upholstery/
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    • 423 20 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Singapore r Finance V L 1 Mi pka^UiiHl I SHI mm HIRE-PURCHASE FINANCE New Used Vehicles Machinery Equipment Loans for PROPERTIES 4 SHARES TEL: *****81 TONG BEE FINANCE CO LTD 8 1 16 Middle Rd #03-01 ICB Enterprise House q. j Spore 0718 < SHOWA LEASING
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    • 885 20 131 BMW For Sal* SEEING IS BELIEVINOI BMW 3201 regd '86 Road tax 6/89 Well maintained with sport rims, Blaupunkt, power steering Si windows, SBC plate, accident free, owner bought new car 5589,800/- Tel: *****59. No agents please! '82 BMW 3231 A,1, 1 lady owner Showroom cond. 2 digit no.
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    • 882 20 133 Ford/ Fiat For Sale JUN. -83 LASER I Mlh '89 Tip top cond. Alrcon, radio/ cassette, s rims $26,300 ono. View. 100 Kirn Seng Rd «02-01 Kirn Seng Plaza SBS -86 FORO Laser 13, notchback. 5-speed, new model, alrcon., radio cassette S/rlms. Genuine 40,000 km. $36,800 *****75. MEAR '82
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    • 732 20 134 Nissan For Sale ■82 NISSAN SUNNY 1 2nd owner. PARF $24,900 294-5059. 3 Punlop Street '82, SUNNY COUPE 5-speed 1 owner Alrcon., radio, cassette, s/rlms, tax 11/89 *****77 •85 NISSAN MARCH 10 5-speed 2 owners. Alrcon. radio/ cassette Al condition Tel: *****11 85 NIBSAN SUNNY 1 3 S/wagon alrcon
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    • 889 20 135 Toyota For Sal* 3/80 -Q- TOYOTA Royal fully auto. 2 co owners Tip top cond Call *****00 3/14 TOYOTA COROLLA 1 3DX, well maintained Beautiful cond Tel: *****38 4/82 COROLLA DX. 2nd pte owner. Alrcond., radio cassette Tax 3/89. Immaculate *****05 72 TOYOTA COROLLA for sale Rd. tax new
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    • 933 20 136 Mitsubishi For Sal* '80 MITSUBISHI LANCER S owner Condition like new S/rlms. low mileage Tel *****93 10 MITSUBISHI LANCER OL Alrcon, radio, cassette Very good cond Tax 5/89 $15,800 *****65 11 MITSUBISHI OALANT 16 08. Alrcon. radio cassette, s/rlms beautiful cond $18,500 *****10 12 GALANT OLS. power steering, full
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    • 975 20 138 Honda For Sal* ABANDONING ALL CARS ALL AMD ANY CONO«TION CARS ALSO BUY AND SELL a Non-PARF PARF cars Pte Q regd or PB bus a Commercial vans fi pick-ups. Good price for Honda. Toyota. Mazda. DaUun L Mitsubishi Ptaaaa call Mr Ng Tat: 289-2231 (from Bam-11.30pm) JOO HUAT
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    • 677 22 173 Apartments For Rent 0 22 LAKESIDE TOWER. Pmcta! garden, high fir newly furn $1,200 RFAT *****13 *****57 D 3 LANDMARK TWR Condo above 25th fir 3 rms. fully turn SMMIB* Rental neg *****33 AA O 7 PURVIS/ BEAH Street 2 new units 2-bdrm Unfurn $1,000 Sanjtng *****34 5 D.I
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    • 862 22 175 Houses Wanted (R«nt) NEWLY ARRIVED BANKERS V <te nlor exrrutlves require bungalows at good (lists With or without s pool $5,000- $20,000 Advance payment. Pis call Bota Agt Wlnfleld 338-3000 BUNGALOWS/ APTS. WITHIN $2500 $8000 That's the budget for our lists of expatriates Owners who wish to have their
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    • 798 22 179 Houses For Sale 179 Houses For Sale J Jktl Knight Frank f I AUCTION SALE I ON FRIDAY 27TH JANUARY 1989 B AT THE COPENHAGEN ROOM (3RD LEVF.L) 9 AMARA HOTEL TANJONG PAGAR ROAD 9 AT 2.30PM 8 I RESIDENTIAL 1 I -LANDED 8 I 1 39 Duku Road
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    • 950 22 179 Houses For Sale 028 SELETAR HILLS Estate B storey Terrace 2160 sq ft 4 bdrms 999 lease $370,000 on o Tel 288-9068 288-3809 D.5 HONG LEONG vicinity, 2< storey terr./ semi-detached 2000/ 4200 sq.ft 3/ 5 rms. Well renovated S4BSK up *****66 Agt D.9 ORCHARD MRT vicinity 2-sto-rey seml-d
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    • 261 22 D.lO Coronation Grove Cosy 2 bdrms. Approx 1260 sq ft. Foreigners eligible $375,000 0.n.0. D.ll Spanish-designed condo Split-level 3-1 bdrms. 1850 sq.ft. Pool/ squash $490,000 only D.ll Angel Ct. Brand new 2 bdrms./ 2 attached baths 1044 sq ft TOL Issued $320,000 nag. D.15 St. Patrick's Gdn. Split-level 1500 sq.ft
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    • 781 22 0.21 BT. TIMAH vicinity, brand new lower maisonette 3+ l 2.000 I sq ft Fully equipped kitchen I $415K on o Tel *****66 Agt I D.2367 DAIRY FARM Estate 1432 I sq.ft. 2 bdrms Condo. facilities I $385,000 0.n.0. Leo Property Man- 1 agement: 532-5888 x 571. D .26 GREEN
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    • 1204 23 190 HUDC Apartmants For Sal* HOUQANG ST. 11 nidls Blk 148. D 3 years old Beautifully reno- 4vat*d Well kept TJ *****74 e< LAGOON VIEW 1680 sq ft 3 1 Fir renovated Low fir Morn sun D $255K neg Dollars *****12 A PINE GROVE. 1770 sq ft 3*l Fix- n
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    • 954 23 191 HHB Apartment* For Sale 3 RM. -A'. I I Tl hall Nicely done Near gdn fl mkt Full (l'K Wynn. *****26. al vl 3-RM BEDOK N. Blk 536. high fir. 2t Renovated ceramic tiles. $46,000 0.n.0.(fu1l CPF Rolf 345-0811 Al 3-RM. BLK 522. BEDOK North t l High fir
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    • 919 23 194 Factory Space CITY INDUSTRIAL BUILDING off Aljunied Road Flatted Factory 196« 2727/ 3168/ 5782 sq.ft Good maintenance. Covered loading bay. Reasonable lease terms Telephone *****06/ *****51 D 1232 19 KIM Keat Rd 1) Showrm space for rent $01-00 3363 sq ft $1 80 p.s f 2) Canteen space fflO-00
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    • 452 23 197 Office Space* 197 Office Space* 197 Office Spaces 200 Shop Spaces 200 Shop Space* For Rent For Rent For Rent For Rent For Rent If you are looking for a prime location for your business, consider I CLIFFORD CENTRE y ¥W^.. *&i r #JV Strategically >K^J located m 2^§3||
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    • 194 23 78 Is Number One! The building which changed the skyline of Shenton Way ©MALAYAN CREDIT LAND PRIVATE LTD 78 Shenton Way. "28-01/02 Singapore 0207 Fax: *****83 Tlx: RS ***** MCGRP TEL *****11 B >W Wu Fm Wm BW aWai SHELL TOWER 50 RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE 0104 a 47-storey building a
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    • 512 23 SHENTON WAY FROM $2.50 Keck Seng, 78 Shenton Way. UIC, Octagon. LKN. IBM. Hong Leong, Natwest, Clifford, Shenton House. Int'l. Plaza. Straits Trdg., Tong Eng Area 800 8000 JUST OUTSIDE CBD FROM $2 JO Tanglln. Thong Teck. Goldhlll, The Plaza. Parkway. Sim Llm. Boon Slew, Orchard Twr, Llat Twr Shaw
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    • 361 23 200 Shop Spaces For Rent BEGONIA ROAD SHOP within Hock Swee Hill Estate. Contact Tel *****11 ext 280. Mr B.S. Ng D.6 PENINSULA PLAZA 450 sq ft. Grd fir Excellent location Avail. In March *****43 Trevose D.9 DEVONSHIRE RO. New grdflr shop with mezzanine fir. 1370 sq.ft Accent 224-6116. HAIR
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    • 461 25 241 Tours buf sbreaht a lghl DEPART DAILY return airfare langlo French bray I 1 0-03. Asia Chamber Tel: 222 4222 Jetset^Tburs »1 1-01. Apex Tower. Tel: 223 3366 Batan 10 Mam FrsSo 2DMamKetong. Frsl9 20 Mam ft $78 2/3DTanjofla.Pinona Rsl2l 30 Tanjona, MnorvQ/Mam Ft SANTA TOUR 292 8800 *****886
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    • 1232 27 Radio a Comics Crossword CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS 4 Serious composer m wild set (7) 1 Looked for food on behalf of 6 Swell finding girl unpunctual OAP's? (7) (6) 5 Decorated journalist at a par- 7 Recovery from most unusual ty by the Royal Navy (7) trial ever (9) 10
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      • 593 1  - Snooker the name of the new game for women KOH BUCK SONG By MORE women are moving from pottering about with pots and pans to potting and they are enjoying it. Of the growing number of women snooker players, Miss Linda Lio, 17, must be one of the youngest. She
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      • 917 1 The approaching Lunar New Year exactly two weeks away brings back memories for KOH BUCK SONG. He recalls how, m the depths of a British winter, he and some Singaporean undergraduates tried to evoke the spirit of the Lunar New Year with an
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      • 909 2 In Shanghai, bold is the word to describe a weekly newspaper 4 It's like playing ping-pong. If you hit the ball and miss the end of the table, you lose. If you hit the near end of the table, it's too easy.
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      • 876 2 In Beijing, outspoken is the word to describe some cabbies 4 4 On benefits of reforms The winners last year were private businessmen and officials who used their power for profit. The losers were teachers, retired people and those on fixed incomes. On
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      • 759 4 Italy's mail service a snail-paced horror story ROME God works m mysterious ways, it is said, and so does the Italian postal system. So when many smart Romans want to send a letter abroad, they cross the unmarked boundary between Italy and the Vatican State and use the Holy See's
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