The Straits Times, 26 January 1989

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, ISBS Estd. 1845 50 CENTS MCI (P) 44/12/88
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  • 1486 1 Government studying how to check possible abuses of power Chok Tong A NEW body to guard against any abuse of the enormous powers given to the Government by the Internal Security Act (ISA) is under study, Mr Goh Chok Tong told Parliament yesterday. He said
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  • 82 1 BUSINESS TIMES is publishing its first-ever Insurance Supplement today. Highlights include an exclusive interview with Insurance Commissioner Law Song Keng ai.J articles written by the presidents of the General Insurance Association of Singapore and the Life Insurance Association of Singapore. The issues discussed range from
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  • 677 1  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By Bangkok correspondent BANGKOK The Cambodian leader, Mr Hun Sen, and the Thai Prime Minister, General Chatichai Choonhavan, began unprecedented talks here yesterday on the search for a peaceful solution to the conflict m Cambodia. The two men met
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  • 589 1 MR Goh Chok Tong leaves this morning for a three-day official visit to Malaysia at the invitation of his Malaysian counterpart, Mr Ghafar Baba. This is the First Deputy Prime Minister's first official visit to a foreign country following
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  • 184 1 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad was sitting up and making good progress yesterday, a day after heart surgery, according to a hospital bulletin. Kuala Lumpur General Hospital director Datuk Dr Celestine Fonseka said Dr Mahathir was now able to sit
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  • 26 1 i COLOMBO Former president Junius Jayewardene will represent Sri Lunka at Emperor Hirohito's funeral next month, Information Minister Festus Perera ani nounced yesterday. AFP
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    • 33 1 Three compelling reasons to amend ISA, says Jaya Page 16 Political body will give second opinion on ISA cases Page 17 'An illusion to think courts can stop a corrupt govt' Page 18
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 308 2 Giro errors 'rare' SLIP-UPS m the Giro system are rare, and are usually caused by customers' mistakes, say bank officials. They said such errors are easily rectified but agreed that it is harder to detect slip-ups made by bank staff. They were quick to add that many levels of
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    • 224 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE forthcoming meeting between China and Vietnam at foreign ministerial level is the beginning of a serious negotiation process to improve their troubled relations. Old problems like Sino-Soviet rivalry or Sino-Vlet-namese border disputes have become irrelevant or, given the new conciliatory mood, can be set
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    • 114 2 NO SEPARATE MRT DOORS SINGAPORE MRT is not m favour of a writer's suggestion that separate embarkation and disembarkation points be set up by designating entrance and exit doors on the trains. This is not part of the design concept for trains, the SMRT says. The present arrangement, while
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    • 228 2 Takeshita won't quit PRIME MINISTER Noboru Takeshita rejected opposition calls for him to quit yesterday m the wake of the third resignation from his Cabinet over links with a company at the centre of a stock-trading scandal. Mr Takeshita, scheduled to travel to Washington m a week's
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    • 216 2 Revenge match ICI'K Sugiarto will have an axe to grind when he meets Thailand's Sompol Kukasemkij m next month's Konica Cup badminton championships m Singapore. The Indonesian top seed m the men's singles, was beaten m straight games during the recent Japan Open. China's Zhao Jianhua is the second
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    • 585 2 Indian art and craft INDIAN Singaporeans are buying Indian art and artifacts. The arty types buy them for their aesthetic appeal while yuppies choose Indian decor since it is "m" to be ethnic now. For collectors, there is no lack of Indian arts and crafts here. One such
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    • 214 2 BOA SINGAPORE LOOKS TO PROMISING YEAR THIS year will see Bank of America venturing into new pastures— as the leaner and healthier bank gears up to take advantage of opportunities m the various countries it operates. Singapore country general manager Orlando Loera said: "Each overseas office is planning country
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    • 199 2 Around Asean...andAcrosstheCauseway and Across .the Causeway US sailors m Pattaya THOUSANDS of American sailors have hit the beach at Pattaya seaside resort greeted by prostitutes offering beer and themselves. "It's sin city," remarked one sailor as more than 100 bar girls waited for the 8,400 crewmen from nine warships who
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    • 409 2 SECTION II Obituary Sect I 38 Classified Sect. II 9-15/18-28 Appt Notices Sect II 28 29 Cinema Sect. II 8 Comics Sect II 29 Product Advertiser Section/Pare Apparel Yangtzekiang Garment I —39 Audio Bigston I 1 Redittusion II 6 Stout Guiness I 8 Books lian Wei Publications I
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  • around the WORLD
    • 418 3 Case for easing trade controls set out m letter to Carlucci WASHINGTON In one of his final acts as Secretary of State, Mr George Shultz argued that the United States should reward Moscow for its timely withdrawal from Afghanistan by easing trade controls imposed
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    • 294 3 14 firms raided in Bonn probe into Libyan plant scandal OFFENBURG (West Germany) West German investigators yesterday raided 14 firms suspected of helping Libya build a factory that US officials say will make poison gas, a prosecutor's spokesman said. One of the companies raided was Imhausen-Che-mie, a chemical manufacturer at
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    • 242 3 BUENOS AIRES President Raul Alfonsin declared an all-out war on leftist subversion m response to a "nightmare" guerilla attack and bloody siege at a suburban army base that left at least 36 dead and 67 wounded. On Tuesday, he called the
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    • 255 3 Gorbachev may be forced to resign: Paper LONDON Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev may be forced to resign m the wake of his country's economic difficulties and attempts by his enemies to oust him, a press report here said on Tuesday. Moscow correspondent Anthony Louis of The Evening Standard, a local
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    • 38 3 SAN SALVADOR President Jose Napoleon Duarte has proposed Feb 13 and 14 as the dates for a summit meeting with his Central American counterparts to review a regional peace plan, the government said on Tuesday. AFP
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    • 449 3  -  RITA GOMEZ The Carrian affair By HONGKONG Lorrain Osman, former chairman of Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF), who is wanted here to stand trial on 42 fraud and bribery charges, yesterday sought a judicial review of his warrant of arrest by a Hongkong magistrate.
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    • 70 3 WHAT started oat as a routine train journey for Ms Torill Marshall ended m her being given YIP treatment. Halfway through her journey between Oslo and Andalsnes, she found herself being pat Into a nonsmoking compartment. When she complained to the railway company, Norwegian
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    • 156 3 BEIJING A female giant panda, Meimei, has been voted "mother of the year" by zookeepers m south-west China m a tribute to the number and hardiness of her offspring, zoo officials said. Meimei, a resident of the Chengdu Zoo, has
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    • 357 4  - Singapore's balance of payments to remain stable SHAUN SEOW By PARIS Singapore appears headed for two more years of a balanced current account while the surpluses of the other Asian "dragons" will decline, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-op-eration and Development. The OECD has projected that the combined current
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    • 755 4  -  REGINALD DALE OECD-NIE meeting m Paris By International Herald Tribune PARIS Even m the most comfortable of private clubs there can come a time when someone suggests the place could do with an infusion of new blood. And so it was on Tuesday that
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    • 392 4  -  SHAUN SEOW PARIS Perhaps the most ambitious proposal at the meeting which ended yesterday between the leading industrial nations and Asia's Newly Industrialising Economies (NIEs) came from cash-rich Taiwan, which suggested that the two parties set up a US$5 billion (559.65 billion) development fund. A
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    • 80 5 THE day may come when a Japanese housewife heads for the local supermarket with a grocery list calling for a can of floor wax, a box of rice and a car. A little car named Lettuce, aimed at housewives, went on sale at Tokyo supermarkets this
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    • 326 5 BERN The United States has formally asked Switzerland to freeze accounts at four banks cited by US officials m the Pechiney insider trading probe which has caused a political storm m France. The accounts, allegedly linked to stock market manipulation m the
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    • 555 5 Japanese PM rejects calls to resign He says he's ready to face difficult Diet TOKYO Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita rejected opposition calls for him to quit yesterday m the wake of the third resignation from his Cabinet over links to a company at the centre of a stock-trading scandal. Mr
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    • 424 6 Contract involves 50 satellite launchers worth $5.8 b PARIS Arianespace, Europe's commercial space transport company, plans to order 50 Ari-ane-4 launch vehicles worth about US$3 billion (555.82 billion), the biggest space rocket contract ever. Arianespace chairman Frederic D'Allest announced the order which will be placed
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    • 117 6 Box at Royal Albert Hall going for $682,000 LONDON A box at London's Royal Albert Hall is going for double the price of the average house m the capital a staggering £200.000 (5J682.000). Box Number 11 will afford the new owner enough space to invite 10 guests to 175 performances
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    • 331 6 BONN The government has said that East Germany's decision to cut its army by 10,000 men was "an important and constructive signal" but it had to be matched by greater respect for human rights. West German government spokesman Friedhelm Ost said Bonn
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    • 40 6 MODELS for Maryll Lanvin show off this long white silk chiffon creation with sculptured brocade bustier, as part of the 1989 Soring-Summer high fashion collection m Paris on Tuesday. Reuter picture.
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    • 168 6 New York Madam Chang Yu-yi, vice-president of the first women's bank m China from 1927 to 1937, has died, aged 88. She died on Saturday of cardiac arrest m her sleep at her home here. Madam Chang was a member
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    • 495 9 Tokyo will also increase spending on defence TOKYO The Cabinet has adopted a new budget that will make Japan the world's top provider of foreign aid, increase the nations defence spending and boost its share of the cost of keeping US troops m
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    • 293 9  -  JOHN KENNEDY By Special to The Straits Times DUNEDIN The government moved quickly yesterday to allay rising public alarm over the latest rise m unemployment m New Zealand. In some parts of the country one m every five people is jobless. There are now
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    • 157 9 AFP picture. LONDON The first novel by a psychiatric nurse who turned to writing as a hobby won Britain's richest literary prize, the Whitbread Book of the Year Award, on Tuesday. Paul Sayer's The Comforts of Madness was the surprise winner, beating four other
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    • 228 9 BEIJING China spends more than US$B billion (5515. 4 billion) each year on the salaries of 15 million surplus workers it cannot get rid of, the Xinhua news agency said on Tuesday. "Because there are more people and less work m enterprises, labourers have
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 367 11 France warns it may stop taking refugees BANGKOK A French minister has warned Vietnamese who flee their country by boat that France and other countries cannot indefinitely resettle them. "It is not so easy to welcome and settle so many refugees and boat people," Mr Bernard Kouchner, the Secretary of
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    • 392 11 Indonesia's patents Bill welcomed JAKARTA Foreign analysts have hailed Indonesia's announcement that it is introducing a Bill on patents, which will include Pharmaceuticals, as proof that Indonesia is prepared to play by the rules of international commerce. "This progress on intellectual property rights is improving Indonesia's image as a law
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    • 102 11 MANILA A young man pleaded guilty to robbing an American tourist and m a fit of remorse asked that his 12-year jail sentence be increased, the Philippine government's news agency reported yesterday. The agency said Judge Leonardo Canares immediately obliged Wesley Corpus' request
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    • 241 11 Jakarta drawing more foreign investors JAKARTA Foreign investments m Indonesia surged from US$l.46 billion (Ss2.B billion) m 1987 to US$4.4l billion last year, showing the country's increasing attraction for foreign investors, the chairman of the National Investment Co-ordinating Board said. "Indonesia has genuine attractions m the form of a vast
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    • 331 11 MANILA Exiled former president Ferdinand MarOM has offered to negotiate an out-of-court settlement with US attorneys on a US$26B million (Sss2o million) international racketeering indictment, Philippine officials said yesterday. Justice Secretary Sedfrey Ordonez said he was informed of Mr Marcos' plea-bargaining by assistant
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    • 374 12  - Evans champions retention of US bases ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA Visiting Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Senator Gareth Evans, said yesterday that the US military bases here "unquestionably" contribute to the security of the region and it was important to get "some certainty" from the Philippines
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    • 319 12 PATTAYA Thousands of American sailors have hit the beach at this seaside resort greeted by prostitutes offering beer and themselves. "It's sin city," remarked one sailor as more than 100 bar girls waited for the 8,400 crewmen from nine warships who were
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    • 163 12 BANGKOK Fifteen Japanese passengers suffered minor injuries yesterday at the international airport here when the engine m a Thai airliner became overheated shortly before takeoff, an airline spokesman said. The accident occurred at Bangkok's Don Muang International Airport when smoke began billowing from
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 258 15 Musa to announce his return to Umno soon, says Muhyiddin JOHOR BARU Datuk Musa Hitam may make an announcement "to return to the fold of Umno" next Wednesday. Johor new Umno liaison committee c hairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said yesterday There was a possibility that the former Deputy Prime
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    • 390 15 They and 39 others are also told not to leave the country KUALA LUMPUR In its continuing investigation of a massive bank failure, Bank Negara has ordered four more people who owe money to the Co-operative Central Bank (CCB) to surrender their
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    • 241 15 KUCHING A nine-year-old boy was killed and two men injured m a fire caused by firecrackers m Sibu. The fire also destroyed 50 wooden stalls at Lembangan Market. The body of Low Sing Wu, a pupil of the Sekolah Rendah Kerajaan
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    • 429 15  -  KALIMULLAH HASSAN Run-up to the Ampang Jaya by-election By of the Foreign Desk KUALA LUMPUR The Islamic Party (PAS) has called on Muslims m the Ampang Jaya constituency to vote for independent candidate Datuk Harun Idris m the by-election on Saturday.
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    • 191 15 Air traffic controller in MAS near-crash transferred KUALA LUMPUR An air traffic controller has been transferred pending investigations inlo the rerent near collision between two Malaysia Airlines aircraft A source said the trafficcontroller, who has 15 years' expei ien< c, has been moved to another section of the Department of
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    • 285 15 Finance Ministry files seized in probe into slot machine licences KUALA LUMPUR An-ti-Corruption Agency (ACA) officers, looking into alleged corruption m the issue of slot machine licences, have seized several files from the Finance Ministry. The ACA director-gen-eral Zulkifli Mahmood said the files were taken from the licensing division of
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    • 216 15 KUALA LUMPUR Senior officials from Malaysia and Philippines met here for two days of private tall their overlapping maritime boundaries. A Foreign Ministry official said yesterday that the two sides wi red m reach an agreement on their overiappii.. elusive
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  • Parliament
    • 1476 16 Debate on the ISA (Amendment) Bill Iff the courts m the United Kingdom take such a decision with regard to United Kingdom Government on a matter concerning national security of the United Kingdom, what more regard do we expect those judges to
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    • 731 16 PM's letter read out to show that it was not knee-jerk reaction I hop* the Privy Council will remain relevant to Singapore 1 judicial system indefinitely. The elevation of lawyer* and judge* from many parts of the Ccnuaonwealth to the Privy Council, with experience of conditions m different parts of
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    • 474 16 Political freedom not infringed by ISA amendments Dr Hong Hai THE right of Singaporeans to take part m political activity whether on the side of Government or against it has never been infringed by the Internal Security Act or amendments proposed to it, Dr Hong Hai (Bedok GRC) said yesterday.
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    • 889 16 National -security questions 'must be decided by our own judges' dfdf So not only must our laws meet our different circumstances, but our laws must be interpreted by our own judges, people who are part of our society, judges who are aware of our history and of our conditions, because
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    • 257 16 SINGAPORE'S courts would not be hit by a backlog of cases every year if the Government decided to abolish all appeals to the Privy Council, Professor S. Jayakumar told the House yesterday. The Minister for Law and Home Affairs said
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    • 289 16 NON-Constituency MP Lee Siew Choh is a living example of the Government's careful and scrupulous exercise of its powers under the Internal Security Act. Home Affairs and Law Minister S. Jayakumar said yesterday. He said that even at the height
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    • 750 17 AN MP yesterday said the amendments to the Internal Security Act would give the Government absolute powers to order the arrest of an individual, and called for checks and balances m the system to prevent abuse of this power. Mr K. Shanmugam (Sembawang GRC),
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    • 1488 17 Debate on the ISA (Amendment) Bill I know that the ISA is a powerful tool, and m the wrong hands can do harm. But I also know that Singapore cannot be governed without the ISA. This only reinforces the importance of
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    • 454 17 SECOND Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong indicated yesterday that it would be only a matter of time before appeals to the Privy Council m London for all cases are abolished. He said the move to discontinue appeals to the Council for
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    • 428 17 THE Government should consider setting up a permanent Court of Appeal m Singapore as an alternative to the Privy Council m London, Dr Arthur Beng (Fengshan) said yesterday. This would be a court made up of Appellate judges, as
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    • 336 17 THE Government should seriously consider abolishing final recourse to the Privy Council m Britain except for certain commercial cases, Mr S. Chandra Das (Cheng San GRC) said yesterday. However, Mr Chandra Das, who was speaking during the debate on the proposed amendments to
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    • 474 17 ISA detainees re-arrested after release on technicality Appeal court has not questioned Govt's^ decision to A^***™ <)i Am m Y^toteiß^^ OPPOSITION MP Chiam See Tong said yesterday that he was dead against the Government enjoying absolute power to arrest and detain anyone without
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    • 426 17 THE proposed amendments to the Internal Security Act which only allow the courts to look into procedural and technical defects m a detention order provide "hollow protection" for Singaporeans, NCMP Dr Lee Siew Choh contended yesterday. They do not avail a citizen
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    • 821 18 Debate on the ISA (Amendment) Bill ANY future Government bent on abusing the Internal Security Act cannot be checked even if the judiciary were vested with powers to review executive decisions, Home Affairs Minister S. Jayakumar said yesterday. He said
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    • 254 18 Constitution (Amendment) Bill PARLIAMENT yesterday passed an amendment to the Singapore Constitution to make clear beyond doubt that a Chief Justice who has reached retirement age can be re-appointed to the post. Speaking earlier during the second reading of the Constitution of the Republic
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    • 660 18 Re -appointment of CJ illegal, says Siew Choh THE re-appointment of Mr Wee Chong Jin as the Chief Justice from September 1982 was illegal, Non-Constituency MP Dr Lee Siew Choh argued yesterday. He told Parliament that the Prime Minister did not have the power to allow Chief Justice Wee, who
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    • 495 18 We're putting interest of nation above party: BG Lee THE amendments now before Parliament are a demonstration of the Government's resolve to stick to the Internal Security Act that had served Singapore well, Brigadier-Gen-eral (Res) Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. He made it clear that the Cabinet was unanimous m
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    • 502 18 Chiam offers to secure Chia's release OPPOSITION MP Chiam See Tong yesterday offered himself as a guarantor to secure the release of political detainee Chia Thye Poh. The written undertaking which he read out m Parliament said he would resign as the MP for Potong Pasir and keep away from
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    • 266 18 THERE must be a mechanism established between the Judiciary and Parliament to ensure accountability and prevent the abuse of the Internal Security Act, lawyer Davinder Singh (Toa Payoh GRC) suggested yesterday. Affirming his support for the amendment to the ISA Bill, Mr Davinder Singh
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    • 6 18  -  PATRICK DANIEL By
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    • 1035 18 But what came as a surprise was the breast-beating by Members that Singapore was a sovereign nation and that its own courts should therefore be the final arbiter. "It is time for us to be master of our own destiny," was a typical
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    • 251 18 THREE amendments of "form and not of substance" to the Internal Security (Amendment) Bill, introduced by lawyer Davinder Singh, were approved by Parliament yesterday. He said these were meant to clarify and make "as plain as possible" the Government's intention m re-establishing that the Home
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    • 498 20  -  MATHEW PEREIRA By Thorough checks minimise errors, say bank officials SLIP-UPS m the Giro system are rare, and are usually caused by customers' mistakes, such as filling m the wrong account numbers when authorising payments, say bank officials. They said such errors are easily rectified
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    • 17 20 Mr Cheng's letter m last Saturday's Straits Times recounting the mistaken deduction.
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    • 148 20 Boeing says no defects in its wiring AIRCRAFT maker Boeing Commercial Airplanes has claimed that there are no wiring discrepancies m the engine-indicating systems of its Boeing 737-300 and 737-400 planes. The company said m a statement yesterday that it had inspected 98 per cent of the world fleet "with
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    • 392 20  -  SHARON SIMON By STRINGENT checks have helped keep the problem of marine pollution well under control m Singapore, Environment Minister Dr Ahmad Mattar said yesterday. Commenting on the Singapore situation after opening a three-day seminar on the assessment and impact of pollution from land-based
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    • 246 20  -  YAW VAN CHONG By JUST like m the movies, a car was left unattended with the ignition key m place. Next scene: the car was taken for a joyride. The twist to this plot was that the thief continued using the
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    • 306 20 A HAWKER'S assistant, who threatened four narcotics officers with knives, started to slash himself instead after two of the officers drew their guns and ordered him to drop the knives. For his actions, Mohamed Noor bin Mohamed Hussain, 33, was on Tuesday found guilty
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    • 106 20 A MAN was yesterday charged m a He was also alleged to have damdistrict court with criminal intimi- aged Housing Board property when dation and vandalism. he used the parang to cut a waterAmmawesi, 35, allegedly threat- pipe on the 10th floor of Block 70,
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    • Article, Illustration
      264 23 Singapore girl's $50,000 mink attraction THE Singapore girl who stole the hearts of the Russians came back yesterday to a reception by a group eager to see the $50,000 Lama mink coat she had won m the first international beauty contest to be held m the Soviet Union. Miss
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    • 341 23 SCORES of dead maggots lined the pig intestines that were to have been used to make the ngoh hiang (fried spring rolls) at an illegal food manufacturing factory that was raided by the Environment Ministry on Tuesday night. The maggot-infected intestines, used to wrap the mixture of
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    • 233 23 Snatch thieves foiled by two TWO men travelling along the Central Expressway stopped their vehicles, chased and caught a sus- pected snatch thief on Tuesday. For their actions, Mr Wei Shi Ming, 24, an apprentice with the Adult Education Board, and Mr How Wai Beng, 31. a horticulturist, were commended
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    • 384 23 Accused: Heroin was for own use 'Drugs m suitcase' trial BOTH the oral and written statements of a man accused of a capital drug offence were admitted m evidence by the High Court yesterday. Kadir bin Awang, 42, is on trial for importing 33 packets containing not less than 50.61
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    • 567 23  -  YAW VAN CHONG By FORMER Dah Yung executive director David Cheng Heng Soon yesterday admitted 16 fraud-related charges involving about $30 million. The court was told by the Deputy Public Prosecutor, Miss Yap Huan Lan, that Cheng, 35, committed the offences at
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    • 143 23 Kindergartens in CCs to raise monthly fees to $15 CHILDREN attending kindergartens m community centres whl pay a monthly fee of $15 from next month. The increase from $12 is due to higher operating costs, said the People's Association which runs the kindergartens. Despite the increase, fees remain lower than
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    • 773 25  - Trial may still be held if Scow is absent without reason, judge warns BEN DAVIDSON Francis Scow's tax-evasion case By A DISTRICT court yesterday warned that lawyer Francis Scow's trial on a tax-evasion charge might go on without him on Feb 15 if he absented himself without good reason. District
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    • 542 25  -  Gillian Pow Chong By TWO doctors who are now being investigated by the Singapore Medical Council following a complaint of alleged misconduct m their dealings with cult killer Adrian Lim, have approached the Medical Defence Union to present their case for them.
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    • 370 25  - Rotary clubs to allow women members from July TAN EE SZE By ROTARY clubs which have barred women from becoming members now have the option to break with the 84-year-old tradition as an all-male enclave. They can admit women as members from July 1, following a decision taken m Singapore
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    • 261 25 ROTARY was formed m Chicago m 1905. It has its international headquarters m Evanston, Illinois, and branch offices m nine countries. Rotary is a service organisation of business and professional leaders who carry out humanitarian projects, and encourage high ethical standards m all vocations. There are
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    • 645 25  -  MICHAEL LIM B] SHOP rentals at Forum Galleria are going up, and so are the tenants' tempers. In a move to bring its rates closer to those charged by other prime Orchard Road retail space owners, Forum Development has raised rents for
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • 7 26 THURSDAY, JANUARY 2S, IK$
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    • 616 26 Settling old tiffs but WHEN Vietnam's Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach finally meets his Chinese counterpart, the bargaining over how much to give and what to keep m their countries' troubled relations can be expected to be tough and may not produce instant results. But, for the first time m
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    • 721 26  -  TAN LIAN CHOO ■hh^^^ THAILAND ii^^hbbhhmhb By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Thailand is poised to finish the decade with a new-found confidence that is the envy of the developing world. Consistently featured m international news magazines over the past year as the region's latest
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    • 1184 26  -  ABBY TAN THE PHILIPPINES I By MANILA THE Philippine economy is bouncing back to health with the return of investor confidence as the country enjoys the longest uninterrupted period of political stability since President Corazon Aquino came into power m 1986.
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    • 598 26 Tar Bay Bay's new town What some residents, Paik Choo and HDB may be wishing for rHEY say genius is 99 per cent perspiration and jne per cent inspiration Wishes are, then, 90 per :ent frustration, 9 per ?ent expectation and one per cent imagination. If the following people had
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    • 1566 27 4 The Eastern values must first be convincing because there are also good values to learn from the West. Staying relevant m today's context is the main task The Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations marks its third anniversary with a grand dinner celebration tomorrow
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    • 614 27  -  Bernard Nottiter BAS in Techydrocdos By LONDON The war over American hormonefed beef is yet another sign that the great economic deals of the past 40 years are coming to an end, outmoded by time, technology and events. At first glance,
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  • FORUM
    • 271 28 Milano Pizza on job ads WE REFER to the report "Bosses say why they state special conditions for jobs" (ST, Jan 19) and the letter "Job ads should specify skills" (ST, Jan 21) by Mr Lim Boon Heng, MP for Kebun Baru. We
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    • 375 28 Reply: On passengers blocking others alighting from MRT trains I REFER to the letter "Have exit and entry doors for MRT trains" (ST, Jan 11). The problem of boarding passengers blocking the way of alighting passengers has been a subject of some discussion among
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    • Replies
      • 145 28 Patient unable to give phone number for hospital to contact kin I REFER to the letter "Dad hospitalised but no one informed me" (ST, Jan 3). The writer's father was brought by ambulance following a road traffic accident and admitted to Tan Tock Seng Hospital on Dec 13, 1988. The
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      • 152 28 No seat indicator system for buses available WE REFER to the letter "Seat indicator, piped music will improve bus service" by Wee and Ong (ST, Dec 17). Firstly, we wish to thank the writers for commending our bus service. Double-deck buses are widely used m Europe and the United Kingdom.
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    • 235 28 RECENTLY while awaiting my flight at Belgrade airport I chatted with this stranger from Nigeria. He said that he was a seaman and had visited many Asian ports. When I asked what he thought of Singapore you should have seen the expression
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    • 490 28 Some caution needed on organisation of festivities AS A Singaporean, I am very comforted and encouraged to know that the majority of the Straits Times Newsline callers (ST, Jan 21) advocated the cancellation of the proposed Lunar New Year Chinatown disco. They have responded like true Asians upholding i the
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 50 29 SINGAPORE'S stock market, buoyed by rising bourses overseas, saw the Straits Times Industrial Index yesterday surge 13.71 points to 1,101.39. Turnover also rose, with 56.8 million units worth $95.2 million traded compared with Tuesday's 36.99 million valued at $61.5 million. Advances outpaced declines by 163 to 22.
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      • Chief Price Changes
        • 56 29 S I For«cn 1590 +20 Sl* 1370 +?0 S I 200 1370 4-20 Gtntnp 600 ?0 U 0 B 570 15 Honf X* 220 15 Pirfa Plant 474 14 tuont Inpt Me ?S3 1< Hureom M'tu 12 M Brtwwwi 1170 +10 S P H Foreir t» -I- 10 Sf
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        • 62 29 D Knxiut 470 40 h« Warn Rut> 940 10 Tranunyci 422 6 rViiu 555 5 S land CUS 210 5 N 0 I Prtl 10c »M 4 C ft S H 50c 41 2 i-j SM tU 2 S port Bus M 4 C X ljn t 341 2
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        • 36 29 DBS Land 2,823,000 Bonvests 50< 2,600,000 Keppel C Wrts 2,073,000 J C MP H 2,041,000 H Prop Wrts 1,744,000 Hong Fok 1,467.000 N O L 1,462,000 M Resources So< 1,445,000 H Toi-Pan 50c 1,435,000
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        • 108 29 Lan 24 lan 25 Jan M ian 25 BTCompositf 977 91 991 8S Sf Plantations 1467 08 1470 13 Bl 08/ OS 119 67 DBS CPF Into 360 00 364 09 BTCAO 6907 6819 OCBC SOS 42 817 49 BT 10 day MA 6764 6770 OUB Composite 527 65
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        • 44 29 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1988 High *****7 (8/8 88) 1043 86(8/8/88) 1987/88 Low 700 45(7/12/87) 624 12 i 7 12 87) All time High *****0 (26/8 87 *****9 (11 8 87; AlltimeLow 74 75 (17/9/64) 470 92 (28,4 86)
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        • 17 29 THE US dollar closed unchanged against the Singapore unit at 3 pm yesterday m moderate trading.
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        • 57 29 DM V s$ HKS A$ lS$/£ USJ Open ***** 127 75 ***** 7 8020 0 8802 ***** Close ***** 127 41 ***** 7.8005 0 8795 ***** In the Malaysian forex market, the US dollar ended at M 52.7125 35, sterling at MJ4.8055 110 and the Singapore dollar at
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        • 74 29 Physical (SS) Wed Tues Kilobar 25.239-25,389 25.377-25.527 100 gm 2,533-2.558 2.547-2.572 50 gm 1.269-1.284 1.276—1 291 20 gm 505-517 508— 52 C 5 gm 126-136 127-137 1 gm 25-34 25-35 Bufcm coins (SS/02) Spore bullion coin 787-803 791-807 Canadian maple lea* 809—815 813—819 Australian nugget 810—818 815—823
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        • 36 29 USJ/oz Tues Mon New York 405 10— 405 60 407.20—407 70 Wed Tu«s Hongkong 405 00 405 50 407 40—407 90 Wed Tues Singapore 405.20—405.60 407 50 408 00 London morning fix 404 75
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      • Short Stops
        • 67 29 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (Mida) received a record number of 952 applications last year for manufacturing licences under the Industrial Coordination Act, 1975. The figure was 140 per cent more than the 398 the year before. Mida, m its latest report on the performance of
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        • 103 29 MELBOURNE The partners m Australia's Bass Strait oil field said they have reopened 65,000 barrels per day (bpd) of shut-in production but are still m dispute with the government over high excises on the oil. Exxon Corp unit Esso Australia Ltd and The Broken Hill Pty Co
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    • 660 29  -  SHARON LAU By sdff 4 The last time I had a meeting when the word "retrenchment" came up was m July last year when we decided it was no longer necessary. Its operations have been profitable for the last 24 months THIS year
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    • 116 29 DBS Bank yesterday denied it was interested m buying over the Hang Lung Bank m Hongkong. It said that while the group is continually looking for suitable growth opportunities m banking and related financial services such as the securities business and investment
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    • 447 29  -  DAMIEN LIM By C KUALA LUMPUR-LISTED Cold Storage (Malaysia), a 42-per-cent-owned associate of Cold Storage Holdings, has entered into a deal with Bandar Raya Developments to set up an upscale medium-size shopping centre m Kuala Lumpur. The three-storey centre, which is
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    • 165 29 UK reinsurance group opens office here MERCANTILE and General Reinsurance Company PLC, the largest professional reinsurance company m the United Kingdom, yesterday opened a Singapore branch office. The British-based reinsurer will be marketing both general and life business m Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Brunei and Indonesia. At the same time it
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    • 138 29 1 THE Singapore National Shipping Association says shipping trade between Singapore and China will be enhanced by an accord signed on Tuesday. Under the agreement, Singapore ships will no longer have to pay the 4.025 per cent freight tax at Chinese ports, while Chinese
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    • 225 29 KENTUCKY Fried Chicken franchisee Inno-Pacific Holdings has appointed Mr Herman Ronald Hochstadt as its new Chairman. Listed Inno-Pacific said m a statement yesterday that Mr Hochstadt, who recently retired after more than 29 years as a civil servant, would join the company as Chairman and Executive
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    • 387 29 Salomon Brothers opens for business in Singapore SALOMON Brothers Inc. one of America's largest and best known investment houses, will open a Singapore representative office on Feb 1. The office, located at United Square formerly Goldhill Square with its two staff will be the firm's fourth m the Asia-Pacific region,
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    • 249 29 JEL in move to expand overseas interests CONSTRUCTION and engineering group Jurong Engineering is continuing its geographical diversification with the acquisition of substantial stakes m two overseas companies. They will add to operations m Malaysia, Indonesia. Hongkong, and the United Arab Emirates. In its latest ventures it is teaming up
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    • 4619 30 TRANSACTION DATE: JAN 25, 89 Qr's i 1 87 89 J^i La Yw Vol Day Last Quote High Low Cod* Company Sale or- ('000) High Low Buyer Seller 224 149 t 1615 Kuala Sidim 169 1 ig M 171 1M 1M 18S m 3o ISla
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 427 30 Singapore Surge reinforces predictions of New Year rally PREDICTIONS of a Lunar New Year rally seemed closer to reality yesterday when the Singapore stock market surged m line with buoyant overseas markets. The Straits Times Industrial Index carved out a 13.71-point gain to 1,101.39 breaking the 1,100- level for the
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      • 226 30 BUOYED by the better sentiment on overseas markets, the Kuala Lumpur stock market staged a mild recovery yesterday. Prices finished generally firmer with dealers noting a bullish interest m tin stocks after its price hit the highest level since the tin market collapse. Interest m MMC paved the
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      • 46 30 NST Index Wednesday 1.889.58 (1.878.33) Hongkong Hang Seng Wednesday 2.900.74 (2.901.03) Australian AH-Ordinaries Wednesday 1,536.10 (1.524.70) Nikkei Stock Average Wednesday 31.567.79 (31.557.68) Financial Times Industrials Tuesday 1.580.70 (1.569.50) Dow Jones Average Tuesday 2.256.43 (2.218.39) (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day)
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      • 137 30 FIRMER prices resulted m another record close on the Tokyo stock market yesterday. Last minute futures-related buying brought prices back up from afternoon losses, brokers said. "People are taking profits on recent gainers like railways and electric power, but volume is quite high and that is encouraging." a broker
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      • 128 30 BROKERS were unclear about the direction of the Hongkong stock market after it slipped fractionally lower yesterday. The great unknow was any impact by yesterday's long-anticipated land auction, m which the Wanchai site realised HK53.35 billion within expectations. The Hang Seng Index eased 0.29 of a point to end
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      • 145 30 AS THE New York stock market stormed higher on Tuesday the Dow Jones Industrial Average finally recouped all the ground it lost m the October 1987 market crash. It soared 38.04 points to close at 2,256.43. On Oct 16, 1987, the Dow closed at 2,246.74, a level that
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      • 129 30 PRICES rallied during late trading on Tuesday's session of the London stock market. They closed at the day's best, setting yet another post-crash high. After a rise of nearly 150 points m the Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100--share Index this year, market-makers initially marked prices lower on Tuesday m expectation
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      • 123 30 A STRONG Australian share market yesterday closed on its day's high as investors continued to pursue quality stocks across the boards. Brokers said strong rises on Wall Street and m London overnight combined to encourage widespread buying. Corporate plays m the resource sector further bolstering the firmer tone. The
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    • How stocks performed In KL
      • 2297 31 1989 Last Vol Day 1989 Last Vol Day I 1989 Last vo( Day IM9 LMt Vol Day High Low Company Sal* or- ('000) High Low High Low Company Sal* or- (000) High Low High Low Company Sal* or- (000) High Low High Low Company Sal*
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      • 399 31 J«24 tottanJE^ H t? MINING S22&ZZ 3 INDUSTRIALS £ST£- 2r&S~ iSS 1 gSToX 4 LeoolACn 325 +JU «i«f Plot. 1244 -50 Sun Allhmc* 1057 +24 A«lo-MFI 142 unch Lloyd. Bonk 337 -1 *CI 22 unch S«.rt PocnSc 146 unch AM«dL,on. 473 +5 Lowfco 343 vjrKh uss Too.ol 130 -44
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      • 356 31 )»n 25 Yen Chanfe Mrfwb ti.c 1090 -10 Mrt»ob E»tot« 2770 +60 A«nomoto 3020 -20 Mitu* l-kovy 1180 -20 Ako. 713 -2 MiUutwsh. Amodo 1300 +30 Mitv* Co MIO +40 A»ohi Ch«m 1090 -10 MiUu. Sh^bklg 793 -1 Asohi Gton 2000 unch MiUui Sm«ttmg, 773 -3 I Bonk Of
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      • 374 31 I* 25 Certs Chanfe Gr««nbu»h«* 106 unch (fcßt) Hord* Jomw 265 unch Hortoo«n 125 7 Ab*rtoyi» 550 +30 Hdm Corp 145 +1 Amort 934 +8 Hook«r 210 unch AmoM 'b 830 unch lei 678 +6 Amcor 445-1 kKf Equity 172 5 Ampol Expl 173 -9 Int H«olth 50 unch
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      • 195 31 AJeoo 6 m -*4 H«wt«tt Pock 56V* Al»d S^j 34* H InH Bun Moch Anton Inc 26H >H Corp Amr Corp 53 7 +1W Jh»n Jhro Aft 30H I Xa Alum Cp B«thl«b«rr» S« 24 1 H Lrtton Indutt 75H Bo^ng Co 5916 I Lockh»«d Airc 43 H
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      • 261 31 Jan ?b US Chance JorcW Stra HWg. 1150 -0 1 Ko Won Bonk 1 59N unch A»»oc mil Hot«h 310 -0 025 <oWahS.on« 082 02 A 3 16.20 Si" Cr^C 9^ I-Hjk 240 unch Sr«T £;JSd I 3 8° Gty (U^urc 090 Sl!f? d 5 Crow Horb Tuno«l 15
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 434 31 OCBC OUB UOB DBS TLB DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 3 2 2 4 2% 3 Monthly 2 3 4 Autosave 3 Fixed deposit 1 month 3 3 3 2 3 4 (1) 3(6) 2 months 3 2 3 4 (1) 3(6) 3 months 3 3 3 2 3
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      • 148 31 Counter rates Singapore dollars to on* unit of foreign currency Foreitn Currency Buyirtf 00 Seine US dollar 1.9240 1.9425 Sterling pound 3.3912 3.4440 Australian dollar 1 6820 1.7211 Canadian dollar 1 6205 1.6497 NZ dollar 1 1644 1.2005 Singapore dollar* to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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    • Unit trusts
      • 18 31 Tin Closing prices Ms/Mo XL Tin 20 46 up 16 cents Turnover 120 tonnes down 54 tonnes
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      • 21 31 Cknmf prktt Silver US$/tray at Singapore 612—617 617—6 22 Tut* Mm New York 6 12—617 618—623 Sourer Credit Suisse Spore
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      • 7 31 1 Income Bond Policy 182-189
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      • 50 31 Crude MS/ tome palm oi January ***** (south) 965 (central) Feb 975 (south) Refined palm oil US$/tonnes RBD Palm Oil Feb Mar 382 50 (sellers) RBO Stearin Feb 350 (sellers) March 350 (sellers) RBO Olein Feb 395 (sellers) April/May/ June ***** (sellers) Crude stearin Neutralised Unq palm oil
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      • 22 31 I Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore 221 50 cents February up 1.25 cents Malaysia 307.50 cents February up half a cent
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      • 26 31 Closin{ prices Copper £/tonne Mm Spot 1955 00-1956 00 (1925 00-1926 00) 3 months 1848 00—1848 50 (1829 00-*****0) Market tone Steadier Sales 10.650 tonnes
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      • 26 31 Closinf prices Aluminium USS/tomc Tues Spot 2415 00-2425 00 (2354 00—2358 00) 3 months 2370 00—2080 00 (2320 00-2322 00) Market tone Sales 5.090 tonnes
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    • 672 31 Wednesday, January 25 1989 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sett Est Mar 89 90.61 90.62 90.59 90.60 9976 Jw 90.56 90 59 90.55 90.57 3432 Sept 9056 90.59 90 56 90.58 1304 Dor 90.48 90.49 90.48 90.49 67 MarM 90.618 90.63 June 90.608
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    • 519 32  -  ONG MING S By EING 6 If you ask me can we grow out of the current services deficit with a credible economic forecast, I would say I would doubt I that very much. His anti-inflation statement boosts US dollar and stock
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    • 339 32 KUALA LUMPUR Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) may amend some requirements for the second board if they are found to be discouraging companies from applying for listing. Executive Chairman Nik Mohamed Din bin Datuk Nik Yusoff said yesterday. Potential members still had some doubts
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    • 214 32 KUALA LUMPUR The listing of governmentowned companies on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's second board will contribute significantly to the success of the board m a relatively short time, a seminar was told yesterday. Price Waterhouse Associate Director Oommen Thomas said
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    • 349 32 WELLINGTON New Zealand Finance Minister David Caygill yesterday said he expected an orderly reduction m interest rates m coming months. "I don't think anything dramatic is going to happen," he told reporters after a meeting with bankers. "But there's room for an orderly
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    • 136 29 THE DUNHILL CUP 1989 WORLD QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT From February 3rd to nh, the first World Qualifying rournameni oi the Dunhill C up will be played over the challenging Serapong Course, Sentosa Goll Club, Singapore. The greatest players from 24 nations will compete for .1 place at the USSI .3 million
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    • 146 32 GRE/VT NEWS FOR SEAFOCWXOVERS I Him t^Et^^Zf is? tst"*' Now, for the first time, you can pick and choose from a whole range of "live" seafood Pu««9ei F.thmfl Port t m a clean and congenial environment at the I f Punyyol "l.iv" Kish Market. Punggol Port Rd Bring your pick
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  • Garuda Indonesia YEARS 40
    • 322 33 Congrats on your achievements On the occasion of Garuda Indonesia's 40th anniversary, I wish to express my heartfelt congratulations to our national flag carrier, Garuda Indonesia on this auspicious event. The government and the people of Indonesia are proud of the achievements made by Garuda Indonesia m the past 40
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      318 33 Garuda Indonesia reached the historic occasion of its 40th anniversary on the 26 January, 1989 having been established during the struggle for its national independence and having played a key role throughout Indonesia's development. From 1949 to 1969, Garuda In- donesia developed through an era of struggle and idealism.
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    • 431 33 "Smiles that come from the heart" Garuda Indonesia turns 40 today as the largest airline south of the equator, with 63 destinations around the world and offices m more than 80 countries, a modern fleet of
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    • 203 34 Since 1984 Garuda Indonesia has ntroduced a new logo, new col)urs, aircraft livery and uniforms o give a stylish, professional imige to the airline and reflect its Handing as a world class airline. In 1985, the airline unveiled Ls new corporate livery: a
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    • 354 34 Garuda Indonesia was founded on 26 January 1949 with funds donated by the people m the midst of the Indonesian revolution against the Dutch International flights previously accounted for only 35 per cent of its revenue. This has grown to 60 per cent
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  • RACING
    • 378 35  -  TAN THEAN LOON Hongkong Invitation Cup By HONGKONG Sydney ace Malcolm Johnston met up with his old acquaintance, Elcarim, at Sha Tin yesterday morning. The former glamour jockey took out the Bukit Timah-based Elcarim, whom he partnered m a race m Sydney a couple of
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    • 523 35 ON THE TRACK with DANNY KHOO QUICKSILVER 111, with apprentice I. Saifudin astride, did a brilliant workout at Bukit Timah yesterday The American gelding by Spectacular Bid took off from the 1,200 m marker and returned a smart 37.7 sec for the last 600 m, finishing
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    • 260 35 Chan tells court of 'death threats 7 PENANG Jockey Edward Chan, banned for life after being found guilty of deliberately jumping off his mount during a race, is afraid to come to Malaysia to attend the appeal proceedings before the Malayan Racing Association Committee because of "death threats". In an
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    • 1114 35 KUALA LUMPUR A total of 211 horses, comprising 118 m Class 1 and 93 m Class 3, has been entered for the Selangor Turf Club Tunku Gold Cup meeting starting on Feb 4. Seven races each have been scheduled for the first and third days and eight
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 184 36 MELBOURNE Pat Cash has been picked to play for Australia m next month's Davis Cup tie against Austria despite a dismal performance m the Australian Open on Tuesday. "He had gastric trouble, vomiting, diarrhoea, that sort of thing," Davis Cup captain Neale Fraser told reporters,
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    • 499 36 MELBOURNE Ivan Lendl destroyed John McEnroe m a matchless display of baseline power to reach the semi-finals of the Australian Open yesterday. McEnroe left little doubt he had some way to go m his climb back to the top of men's tennis as Lendl won
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    • 512 36 career was on tne line, says injured Edberg of exit MELBOURNE Wimbledon champion Stefan Edberg feared he would have jeopardised his tennis career if he had ignored a back injury and played m the Australian Open quar-ter-finals yesterday. Calling his withdrawal from the centre court clash with Austrian Thomas Muster
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    • 311 36 LONDON Linford Christie, Europe's fastest sprinter, has been hit by a hamstring injury and could miss his opening indoor race of the season on Saturday. Christie, the Olympic 100-metre silver medallist, said on Tuesday that he had strained his hamstring m training for the Dairy Crest
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    • Biasion increases lead in Monte Carlo rally
      • 68 37 Evelyn Ashford, winner of three Olympic gold medals, and Gwen Torrence, unbeaten m 21 indoor meets since 1986, will highlight the field for the women's 55-metre dash m the Millrose Games on Feb 3 at Madison Square Garden. Evelyn won golds m the 100 m and 4xloom
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      • 66 37 Irish professional rider Scan Kelly has signed for Dutch team PDM on a two-year contract. Kelly, the world's top-ranked professional since March, 1984 and winner of three European cycling races last year, formerly rode for the Spanish Kas team. "I have been looking for a good team
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      • 64 37 Irish cyclist Stephen Roche, hoping to regain his 1987 championship form, will skip the beginning of the European cycling season to participate m the Tour of the Americas' next month. Roche said he hoped to benefit from the warm weather m the American rally to lose several
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      • 79 37 Pitcher Orel Hershiser, of the Los Angeles Dodgers, was named The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year on Tuesday, finishing far ahead of his Olympic competition. Hershiser became the first non-Olympian to win the honour m an Olympic year since Denny McLain m 1968. Hershiser,
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      • 53 37 Australia and New Zealand are to host the fifth World Cup m 1992, the International Cricket Conference decided at their meeting on Tuesday. The other candidates for the limited overs competition had been India and Pakistan, who jointly staged the previous tournament m 1987, which was
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      • 52 37 Racehorse trainer and former jockey Martin Blackshaw, 38, who finished second on Churchtown Boy to Red Rum m the 1977 Aintree Grand National, has been killed m a road accident. A police spokesman said Blackshaw's car had left the road near Chantilly on Monday and turned over
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      • 51 37 Stanley Wilson, the Cincinnati Bengals running back who went missing on Sunday after being declared ineligible for the Super Bowl for a drugs infraction, told the team on Tuesday he was with his parents. Wilson told the team he was leaving Miami but would not disclose his
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      • 64 37 Quarterback Terry Bradshaw and cornerback Mcl Blount. members of the four-time Super Bowl champions Pittsburgh Steelers, were among four former players named on Tuesday to the National Football League Hall of Fame. Bradshaw and Blount, both named m their first year of eligibility, were inducted
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      • 61 37 Peter-Michael Kolbe, 35, a towering West German who won five world championships but failed to land an Olympic gold medal m rowing's most prestigious event, the single sculls, announced his retirement on Tuesday. His fierce rivalry with three times Olympic champion Pertti Karppinen, of Finland, has been
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      • 48 37 George Knudson. known to have the sweetesi swing on the PGA Tour, died on Tuesday after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 51. Knudson Canada's outstanding pro golfer of the 1960s and *****, had been undergoing treatment for lung cancer since June 1987.
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    • 455 37 INDONESIA'S Icuk Sugiarto will get the chance to avenge his shock defeat by Thai Sompol Kukasemkij m last week's Japan Open when they clash m next month's Konica Cup m Singapore. The pair will meet m Group 1 of the men's singles competition, at the
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    • 390 38  -  HOCKEY By Mahmcod Gaznavi PRIZE money will be offered for the first time to the top three teams m this year's Premier League m an attempt to raise the level of hockey m Singapore. The winners have been promised $5,000, the runners-up $3,000, with
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    • 214 38 Bookies claim frame was fixed SNOOKER LONDON Snooker officials are investigating allegations that Welshman Terry Griffith and South African Silvino Francisco fixed their final frame score m Monday's Benson and Hedges Masters match. Bookmakers are withholding payments after complaining of large amounts of money being bet on the last frame.
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    • 175 38 DR PRIMO NEBIOLO, the president of the International Amateur Athletic Federation, flew into Singapore yesterday. And the 64-year-old Turin lawyer-turned-industrialist had every reason to wear the look of a satisfied man. "I had always wanted to visit this country," said Dr Nebiolo. "I
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    • 238 38 LONDON Cricketers who have sporting contacts with raciallydivided South Africa will be banned from the international game for up to five years, the sport's world governing body announced on Tuesday. The bans will be for either three, four or five years, depending on the
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    • SCORES AND STATISTICS
      • 98 38 Leading world standings issued by IBF Men's singles: 1 Morten Frost (Den), Yang Yang (Chn) 300 points 3 Foo Kok Keong (Msia) 260 4 Steve Baddeley (Eng), Allan B. Kusuma (Indon) 240 6 Ib Frederiksen (Den), Jens Peter Nierhoff (Den), Eddy Kurniawan (Indon) 200 9 Joko Suprianto (Indon), Poul-Erik
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      • 87 38 NBA: Hawks 121 Cavaliers 105, Nets 117 Nuggets 115, Supersonics 103 Blazers 100. Bulls 109 Mavericks 91. Rockets 118 Heat 93. Suns 106 Hornets 103, Knicks 122 Laken 117, Bucks 114 Kings 110. Men's Kuropean (up Winners' Tup In Athens, q-flnal group, sth series: AEK Athens (Gre) 91 Steiner
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      • 72 38 Three-day match m Hamilton, New Zealand Ist day: Pakistan 302-6 (Moin-Ul-Atiq 66, A. Malik 88. J. Miandad 63) v President's XI. Shell Trophy In Wellington: Wellington 398 and 250-4 dec. (Andrew Jones 181 n.o), Canterbury 381 and 267 (John Wright 81. Paul McEwan 65; Evan Gray 4-77). Match drawn
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      • 15 38 NHL: Kings 4 Capitals 4, Devils 2 Is landers 2, Hawks 4 Canucks 2.
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      • 48 38 Monte Carlo rally after 14 stages: 1 Massimo Biasion ilta) Lancia 4hr 32min 32sec 2 Didier Auriol (Fra) Lancia 3min 35sec behind 3 Ari Vatanen (Fin) Mitsubishi 5:46 4 Bruno Saby (Fra) Lancia 6:21 5 Hannu Mikkola (Fin) Mazda 6:50 I Juha Kankkunen (Fin) Toyota 13:20.
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      • 15 38 Benson and Hedges Masters, Ist rd: Neal Foulds (Eng) bt Peter Francisco (SA) 5-2.
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      • 21 38 Scottish DJv 2: Stenhousemuir bt Alloa 2-0. Friendly: Dynamo Kiev bt Israel 4-0. Pele Cup, veterans: Italy 3 Uruguay 3.
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      • 45 38 Australian Open, men's q-flnals: Thomas Muster (Aus) wo. Stefan Edberg (Swe), Jan Gunnarsson (Swe) bt Jonas Svenson (Swe) 6-0 6-3 4-6 6-4. Ivan Lendl (Cze) bt John McEnroe ~-6 (7-0) 6-2 7-6 (7-2). Miloslav Mecir (Cze) bt Goran Ivanisevic (Vug) 7-5 6-0 6-3 8
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    • 322 39  -  Joe Dorai Soccer highlights: Bad boy Manap fined $400 M Safsa post first upset m Premier League M Chaos at President's Cup match SAFSA 2 JURONG 1 By MINNOWS Singapore Armed Forces Sport r Association scored the firs major upset m the Premier League when they beat
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    • 224 39  -  Shirlynn Ho TENNIS By SINGAPORE could enjoy the best of both tennis worlds if the Men's Tennis Council tour continues m the wake of the new breakaway circuit. The streamlined and play-er-controlled Association of Tennis Professionals tour, born out of dissatisfaction with the way MTC
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    • 354 39  -  Tay Cheng Khoon SQUASH By CHOW KAH WAI might be the Sprite Under-19 champion, but he has been excluded from the Singapore team for the Asian junior squash championships m Bahrain from Feb 2-10. The team will comprise Basil Lvi, Vernon Teo, Vincent Teo and
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    • 139 39 BALESTIER Uniteds three Yugoslav footballers Boris Lucic, Josko Spanjic and Bilobrk Pavao will be out to impress m tonight's friendly against Japan's top business houses team Honda FC at Jalan Besar Stadium (7.30). The three are high on the list of foreign players the Football Association
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    • 370 39 MALCOLM ALLISON, the flamboyant English soccer manager who has coached m a dozen countries, returned to Portugal on Tuesday to take over struggling Farense. A spokesman for the Algarve side, third from bottom of the First Division, said Allison, 61, had signed for the rest of this season
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    • 302 39  -  JOE DORAI By FORMER Singapore international Manap Hamat was fined $400 and deprived of training allowances and match bonuses until Feb2 for misconduct by his club Balestier United. Besides the penalties, Manap is required to be present at the club's thrice-weekly training sessions and meet all
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    • 327 39  -  A. Surendren POLICE 2 TEBAN 0 By POLICE SA and Teban Spurs had to wait nearly an hour before they could play their President's Cup third-round soccer match at Toa Payoh yesterday. There was a mix-up about the match officials for the game
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    • 206 39  -  Shirlynn Ho BOWLING By THE three bowling centres hoping to host 1991s FIQ World Championships have only one more week to submit their bids to the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress. Kallang Bowler-Drome, Marina Superbowl and Superbowl will have to present their cases, giving details
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 101 39 Fifa. m a move to check the increasing number of friendly international tournaments, have decided to limit such tournaments to only four national teams and m exceptional cases, eight with prior approval from the world football controlling body. The decision, which would have a telling effect
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      • 21 39 Hong Leong trounced Tangs SC $-0 m a Singapore Business Houses Football League Division Three match at Queenstown yesterday.
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      • 30 39 East Germany's retired Olympic and world figure skating champion, Katarina Witt, will receive the Jacques Favart Trophy for outstanding achievements m Paris at the World Championships m March.
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      • 19 39 Aston Martin is to return to the world motor racing scene m April after a 30-year absence.
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      • 29 39 The organisers of this year's University Games have asked Seoul, hosts for last year's Olympics, to replace Sao Paulo as the hosts due to Brazil's financial problems.
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      • 31 39 Record-breaking rugby fullback Gavin Hastings is out of Scotland's Calcutta Cup clash with England at Twickenham m 10 days' time. Hastings does not want to worsen a groin injury.
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      • 21 39 A US$lOO,OOO ($194,000) women's international tennis tournament due to be held m Bordeux from Feb 6-12 has been postponed.
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      • 32 39 Dennis Taylor, Northern Ireland's former world snooker champion, was crushed 5-1 by England's John Parrott m the first round of the Benson and Hedges Masters tournament m London on Tuesday.
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      • 29 39 West Germany's bid to enter a yacht for the prestigious America's Cup for the first time has been boosted by a sponsorship deal with chemical giant BASF.
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      • 77 39 SOCCER President's Cup: Marine Castle v Ang Mo Kio (Hougang). Friendly: Balestier United v Honda FC (Jalan Besar) both matches at 7.30pm. Jurong Cup q-final: Hitachi Spore v Black Decker (Clementi Stadium). SBHFL: Digitrec v Spore Tobacco (Geylang). Spore Civil Service Sports Council Inter-Ministry tournament Div 1: Judiciary
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  • OBITUARIES
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      152 38 321 Deaths MRS. HENG ALICE Age 74 years Departed: 24 Jan. 1989 was called home to be with th« Lord. Dearly missed by: Husband: Heng Seng Cheng Son: Daughter-in-law: Nicholas Angela Daughter*: Son-in-law: Rosalind Martin Catherine Grandchildren: Genevleve Valeric Audrey Magdalene Body lying at 67 NIVEN ROAD. Church
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    • 229 38 The family of the lat* MDM. WEE GUAT NEO Departed 20.1.89 wuhM to express their heartfelt thank* to Rev Sng Chong Hui, Rev Lawrence Chua, Rev. Sam Goh. Rev. T.C. Nga, member* of Pentecost and Toa Payoh Methodist Churches, matron and staff of Soo Nursing Home all friends,
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      70 38 323 Condolences The Management Staff Of LK-NES (S.E.A.) PTE. LTD. aend our deepest condolences to Our Managing Director MR SOH KIM WAT on the death of hit mother MDM TAN HAN SIOW Age: 69 who patted away peacefully on 24 January 1989. Cortege leaves Blk 931 Jurong Weat
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      334 38 Ist Anniversary IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED DAUGHTER PAMELA CHUA YUNN SU Callad horn* to ba with the Lord on 26th January 1988 T'ls one year since you were gone, Our hearts broken since that early dawn Darling Pamela we mlsa you so, But Jesus loves
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  • 371 40 OECD-NIE meeting m Paris PARIS Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea came under some fire from the United States at a meeting here on Tuesday for their relatively "closed" financial systems. Sources said that at the informal seminar between leading industrial nations and
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  • 610 40  -  CHARMAINE CHAN By Worker who dropped rod from 23rd storey gets 6 months' jail FORMER delivery man Lim Tong Hee, 34, now semi-spastic after he was struck on the head by an iron bar which fell from a 23rd storey
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  • 167 40 LONDON A wonan who lost her job on Monday, and whose husband was facing unemployment, became a millionaire two days later by winning big m the soccer pools. Mrs Sheila Marshall. 49, of Normanton m central England, will get a cheque for £634,000
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  • 475 40  -  HARJINDER KAUR By Son and 2 daughters stripped and tied up A JUDGE yesterday described as •'shocking and unbelievable" the action of a lawyer's wife who burnt her three naked children and a niece with heated forks. Her children who were tied
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  • 82 40 BIGLEN (Switzerland) Switzerland's oldest man turned 105 yesterday and was given a birthday treat by his local council a year free of local taxes. Mr Gottfried Spichiger, a former furniture maker who retired at the age of 81, celebrated with his seven children, aged
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  • 486 40  -  ONG MING SEING By US will retaliate against unfair practices Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON US Commerce Secretary -designate Robert Mosbacher has taken a tough stand on trade, saying he would use trade curbs to punish countries which close their markets to American goods. Speaking at
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  • 427 40  - $824 m bid nets HKsite for Spore tycoon, partner CATHERINE C. ONG By Hongkong Correspondent HONGKONG A joint venture between Singapore businessman Robert Ng's Sino Land and Sun Hung Kai Properties yesterday successfully bid HKJ3.35 billion (SSB24 million) for a commercial site m Wanchai m an auction seen as a
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  • 57 40 AACHEN (West Germany) West German police made its biggest heroin haul ever, seizing 100 kg of the drug m the small town of Aachen, near the Belgian border, a police spokesman said. The spokesman said on Tuesday two West Germans and an Iranian national were arrested
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  • 27 40 NEW YORK The DowJones average of 30 industrials, up 38.04 points on Tuesday, slipped back 3.75 to 2.252.68 m the fii-st hour of trading. AP
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    • 212 40 Weather aMHHMMINMIMHHHNHM^^ Showers over a few areas m the late afternoon and early evening. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.19 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow 7.16 am. GLOBAL MATHER Adelaide 26 36 C Fine Los Angeles 11 13 C Rain Amsterdam 25C Cloudy Madrid
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      • 804 1 There seems to be a revival of interest m Indian arts and crafts among Indians here. Malini Tambyah finds out more. INDIAN Singaporeans purchase Indian art and artifacts for different reasons and purposes. The diehard arty types buy Indian art for its sheer aesthetic appeal.
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    • Style
      • 818 2 ONE topic dominated conversation at the new season's haute couture shows m Paris which opened last weekend. Are the Americans back? For two successive seasons the couture houses have struggled against the impact of a weak dollar and sluggish world stock markets on the
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      • 986 2 fkldfkdjf j Valentino A FURIOUS row broke out m Italy over the decision by Valentino to stage his show m Paris. The drama was heightened when Valentino announced that Roman women were "too poor" too poor? to buy his clothes, and "borrowed them"
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    • Family
      • 846 3 Victims who deny they are abused often become abusive parents Researchers are stepping up studies to find ways to break the cycle of child abuse. Daniel Goleman reports. PAST and present victims of child abuse are coming under intensified study by researchers who hope to learn what distinguishes those who
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      • 246 3 CHILDREN fare better after abuse when they have someone m their life a relative, teacher, minister or friend who is emotionally nurturing, researchers say. One needs to counteract the child's expectations that adults will be deeply uncaring, said Martha Erickson, a psychologist at the University
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 621 4 By Griselda Loo HE MAY be playing only Beethoven this Saturday and recording works by the same composer, but visiting British pianist John Bingham disclaims any suggestion that he is an expert on the musician. Nevertheless, his all-Beetho-ven concert with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra
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      • 418 4 A MUSICAL tribute to Queen Elizabeth 11, composed by Duke Ellington for her 31 years ago, was performed m public m London for the first time on Monday night. The queen's daughter. Princess Anne, was guest of honour at a Royal Festival
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      • 622 4 Rape, seduction and misery will be Zeng Huifen's lot for the next few weeks. Koh Siew Tin speaks to the TV actress about her latest role as a dance hostess. FOR A woman who has been the epitome of cool confidence, actress Zeng Huifen has been
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      • 825 4 By John Rockwell BEETHOVEN remains the centre of our classical-musi-cal, or at least our orchestral, life. No better proof of that can be found than m the record stores, where a seemingly unstoppable flow of new Beethoven symphony recordings gushes forth every month. To
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      • 31 4 SECOND SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Innkeeper Stella (Wendy Hughes) spurns the affection of rodeo-man Andy (John Hargreaves), only to find herself landing the role of a spinster desperate for a man.
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      • 352 4 Boundaries Of The Heart (Australia). €.3t pm. Director: Lex Marinos. Oldwyn's Boundary hasn't been the same since the railroad was razed. This little Australian town lies dustswept and deserted today. All that remains is a handful of hicks, except for rodeo-man Andy (John Hargreaves), with his
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      • 476 4 CENTRE AUDITORIUM The Raggedy Rawney (I nlted Kingdom). 4 pm. Director: Bob Hoskins. Not previewed. Podgy Bob Hoskins moves from playing Roger Rabbit's scruffy private-eye to the equally scruffy leader of a mismatched group of people on the run. Weighted down by years of bloody warfare,
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      • GRAPEVINE
        • 268 4 REPORTERS were on the alert at Changi Airport on Monday night for the imminent arrival of Joan Chen. Some film-goers regard her as the brightest star on this year's International Film Festival celebrity list. What they did not know was that m another quarter of the sprawling
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    • Bilingual
      • 830 5 Handsome scholars, pampered princesses and wicked despots will once again grace the stage of Kallang Theatre. Chong Wing Hong writes on the highlights of the Guangdong Chaozhou Opera Troupe performances. VETERAN performers and up-and-coming stars will add more sound and colour to the Lunar
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      • 838 6 By Yaakub Rashid AT AN age when most men would be grandfathers and spending time with children and grandchildren, 75-year-old Mohd Din Ismail, or Pak Din as he is affectionately known, is instead dreaming of conquering the skies with his kites. There he was last
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      • 536 6 MR STEVEN CHAN CHENG HAI Managing Director of Electro-Magnetic (S) Ltd on being elected as a Council Member of the 45th term of Office of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Industry From: CAMMY TOOL MOULD DESIGNING FTY. LTD. 5/F, Flat A, B 8/F, Flat A, B Hop Ming Fty. Bldg.,
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      • 288 8 "bApriOL'JI'tNS !u"mUKBOv7 REPUBLIC 3 Nbxl CHANGE! A II Kk^l.y OBSttS&ION bbV V Br aafl Ha.* fvij- >I »J' .^aawrTaa I |i* |L- J H^ .PI B BawaW**^^ I aT a»A— BaT*""*! bbWy B 4fL* M<( .aaaPl TO DIE FOR"" I BHtMOA HUGHES SYDMY WALSH AMANOA MTYSS fl OPENS Tomorrow: CHANGI
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      • 759 9 |C.A.T,S.| TLX: R*****3 CLASS FAX: 732-0230 2 Eating Out SLOANC COUMT HOTEt I ar^e Ti f;ei Draught Beet Woo* Set unch J5 0O Steaks cn^ps Ai Oxtail St«w at reasonable price? Rooms dally from MS upwards Free parking 17 Balmoral Kd Spore 1026 Tel *****11 AT CAROLS OOOOtES you eat
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      • 848 10 60 Privste Investigstion/ Security Agencie6 ADMIRABLE ACHIEVEMENT IS our proven record In successful investigations Into personal, matrimonial it commercial cases Call Mr Ho at *****33 *****22 DON'T PAY FIRST Lets prove to you our Job You only pay us when we produce some results For a confidential Investigation contact Mr
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      • 558 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions r"9BHDB"""^ WALK-IN-INTERVIEW SATURDAY, 28JAN 89 9.00 AM 12.00 PM (A) TYPIST/ CLERICAL ASSISTANT Requirements (i) GCE 3 O' Level passes including English Language; (ii) Preliminary Certificate m Business Studies, VITB, plus 2 GCE O' Level passes m English and Mathematics; or (m)
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      • 918 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions I Poeitione Positions LCL Manufacturing Pte. Ltd. If you're young, dynamic hardworking, here's your chance to get good rewards with an established Japanese company manufacturing polyethylene films. ADMINISTRATIVE RECEPTIONIST ASSISTANTS jmjJQgy «^"^^H HLmißuJfcjLßLaH Wr Secondary 4 education and above Minimum
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      • 626 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Position* Position* The National Skin Centre invites a9BBHR WALK-IN INTERVIEW Wr '^*3 EXPERIENCED ACCOUNTS L^» Cl -erk BfHffi^l^ Qualifications Experience HPW^ffßßj Minimum GCE O level with LCCI |UjUj|j9 Intermediate Book-keeping BBb^bbHß 5 Years relevant working experience m I handling payroll, cash book and general
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      • 477 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions i Positions HERMANN T LUDWIG (S.E. A.) PTE. LTD. I requires ADMIN CLERKS Male/Female, with minimum 1 year accounting experience and preferably with computer knowledge. Interested tel. *****38 for interview. EXPORT CLERKS Male/Female, 1-2 years experience m air cargo industry, preferably with computer
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      • 1401 11 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona Poaitiona Positions ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a mmr |f an DO YOU SPEAK mm Si Jf JAPANESE?? mmtm^w «s^ It you eniov organising dealing with people. JONES ENTERPRISE as. and working m a high activity environment S5 p^ we have a iob tor >ou
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      • 944 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions DRAKE PERSONNEL An *1< ..iv In Lorona Bakar Hutu has innnsowl RECEPTIONIST Salary: $500 $600 Mln 'N' level c Able to type c Oood telephone techniques Call Angle now for an appointment Tel: 224 4114 16 Raffles Quay #10-02 Hong Leong Bldg., Spore 0104 An international
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      • 590 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions SAfIYO Sanyo Airconditioners (S) Pte. Ltd. requires SALES CLERK c OCI O' or N' level c Able to converse In English Mandarin Able to type c Some working experience preferably c 5 days work week Female Store Clerk a 4 OCE O' level a Pleasant personality
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      • 527 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona BEZ SECRETARIAL TEMPORARY c SECRETARY regional office In Orchard c GIRL FRIDAY c CLERK c DATA ENTRY OP. c SHIPPING CLERK PERMANENT c SECRETARY c ACCOUNTS CLERK c STOREKEEPER c CLERK c DESPATCH RIDER Call or write to: #03-26 FURAMA HOTEL Eetebiished Shipchandttng Co. requires MALE
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      • 607 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions An established seafood processing company requires STENOGRAPHER/ CLERK GCE O 1 Level. Working experience on personal computer and telex s Ability to type 35 wpm Interested applicants please apply with full resume, contact telephone number and photograph to: The General Manager Avalon Bay Foods (Singapore) Pte
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      • 603 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Engineering Construction Company at Senoko Road requires: ACCOUNTS CLERK c Mln QCI i> c Able to type c Mm 3 years experience In accounting. c With LCCI cert. In accounting c Transport provided, pickup point at Ang Mo Klo and Vlshun Applicants pleaae call to arrange
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      • 697 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions SECRETARY CUM ADMIN ASSISTANT a Able to type mln. 35 wpm a Able to operate telex, fax machines a Able to use PC it WP a Relevant secretarial it admin working experience Intaraatad, pleaae writa with full reeume. non-returnable photograph and tal. number to: Tha Advertiaer
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      • 919 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions SHIPPING CLERKS (ASSISTANT) ilary neg. a Typing speed 35-40 wpm a At least 1 year working experience a Pleasant personality it good voice ffßt 224-2929 Ship Chandler reqoiree lamaia Chinese GENERAL CLERK a Able to type a Secondary education a Able to work Irregular it long
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      • 714 12 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions TEMP TO PERM. Receptionist required m Jurong. Chinese speak' Ing preferred, type 40 wpm Some experience. Transport provided Salary to $800 Tel ***** M REQUIRED CHINESE FEMALE Clerk Age below 25 Call at Blk 125 Bt Merah Lane 1. 01-1 M (opp. Alexandra Hospital) REQUIRED A
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      • 322 13 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions I'm Peggy MBit here I feel great to be a fl|P^ CATS tele-ad girl. And be I part of a very unique fi team the only one m »l Jl Singapore. Helping^^P^^ y thousands each v f life,
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      • 766 13 99 Sales Positions W Ssles Positions JEBSEN JESSEN (S) PTE LTD Export Division European multi-national company has vacancy for the following appointment m its garment export division: MERCHANDISE EXECUTIVE Job Requirements: c Securing it follow-up of the European business c Candidate is expected to work independently with minimum supervision Si
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      • 512 13 99 Sales Positions TANGS requires SALES COORDINATORS M mmum GCE O it ■uenence m fashion merchandise Good customer relations skills SALES ASSISTANTS XNJary education Conversant m English and Mandarin Pleasant personality FEMALE CASHIERS Secondary education Good communication and numeracy skills Pleasant personality Rest day is Sunday Profit sharing and one
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      • 551 13 99 Sales Positions An oatabliahod international Company and a world laadar m the colour TV and Vidao horn* antartainmant industry invitos applicana for SHOWROOM REPRESENTATIVE Raquiramanta Singapore citizen, female/ male age not above 30 years Minimum QCE O' Level a Fluent In English and Mandarin Self-confident, aggressive and enjoys meeting
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      • 796 13 99 Sales Position* Wa hava vacancy for you aa TECHNICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVES n#<a]utr#fn#>ntS' NTC-2 m Tool it Die Making, Precision Metal Machining or Diploma In Mechanical Engineering Good knowledge In tooling system, cutting tools or In quality control Possesses Class-3 licence, own vehicle preferred If you have the interest In
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      • 515 13 100 Technical Positions pAVIMcT SINGAPORE UMUD MACHINISTS NTC 3 Metal Machining or 3 years relevant working experience Will be sponsored to attend tne Saturday Day- Release Apprenticeship Scheme m NTC 2 Precision Machining MAINTENANCE FITTER NTC 3 m Maintenance Fitting Minimum 1 years experience m machine tool building Please walk-in
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      • 1039 14 100 Tschnical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions I^^^W ■^^■1 W WHKKm f iiii^VvJ r *C''*^^- HA lB WALK IN INTERVIEW 19am 4pm) fi f aSB r glass i I H^m^^ 155. Gui Circle V .^B Jurong
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      • 408 14 I Your future is bright with EPSON We have immediate vacancies m our new factory for the following positions ENGINEERS Degree m Electronics /Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering Some experience preferred Selected candidates may be offered training m Japan EXECUTIVES (PRODUCTION/PROCUREMENT) Degree m the relevant discipline, preferably m Electronics /Electrical Mature and
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      • 1255 14 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Position* S X IMMEDIATE VACANCIES FOtTJ SB nf I AERONAUTICAL USbV MECHANICS/ lllfciir TECHNICIANS ro M 11 X q NTcT f 3.' ITC m Elect B^f^B^iB^iBBa^BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBSSBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBFrI 6 MfCh AfrunaUlllß. I WQ^fJJQ^r* B^^L^iPVvvßnWl latl v Engineering I 4it\tllY£i\m'UwJidisJVJ7ti^ iT>f\MzM i 1 completed ns
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      • 654 15 100 Technical Positions A well established manufacturer of Food and Beverage has an immediate vacancy for I the following: Applicants should possess VITBNTC 3 m electrical with at least one year working experience m a manufacturing environment and completed full time N S Applicants should be prepared to do a
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      • 1287 15 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Position^ 101 Production Positions 1 VN^y\\\Y Hi-Fi STEREO CAR AUDIO IS looking for more VJWWW FEMALE OPERATORS (Singaporean) Normal shift only 5-Day week Air Cond •No scope •No Experience needed •We tram you Place of work Ang Mo Kio
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      • 810 15 101 Production Potitiont 101 Production Positiont 101 Production Potitiom 101 Production Position* I 0 Hitachi I ,'SZZ. ot hifh-techiioh Hitachi Chemical (S) Pte. Ltd. 2?SL»2Sr > 52! S3 ings for I ull-Tinic H "^^'^^^XWT^ mtdmmWw 1 M CRAFTSMEN K^K^ 7vl^- SKILLED xV3 J ■■^■flPf <®M OPERATORS BL^i^i^^^^ jM OPERATORS Choose
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      • 803 16 THE £9' 2 million (about Ss33 million) being spent on a new British TV series highlights the trend m Britain to throw big money at blockbusting drama series as a way to attract viewers. But m the United States, that sort of money is peanuts.
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      • 849 16 WHAT promises to be one of the biggest rock 'n' roll tours of the year begins this week m the United States when Bon Jovi hits the road with a show named after its current album, New Jersey. The
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      • 445 16 i gn r a> .^3^!3si߀£M^^»tf3s|[^BsfMßp^^ .>' I^^*tCj v 'i^^mr jf ■■BJBjnBJ^^^BJ ~y^ \^^*k^M-^^Br*V '4#«ASW b Vt^* Bb^^^ JMM^^^mwr 4 *cX^Qpqßjß^B| No. 31 LeonieHill A truly sound investment which can only -7 <r\f appreciate m the years to come. l^m iCZ^^r^^ Sited within a neighbourhood which is considered a The very
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      • 965 17 peftive i/tt«efy xtptxt wine _._As Advertised On TV. Our business hours have been extended for your ■Cl F >. I Lunar New Year shopping. fc II Ctn I^^Hl _^^m S" »fc Si^^^ """^"^•^^g m M 24 x 330 ml *^R> <^^L MIg^NDA Canned Drinks I M J£ W/ lM W
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      • 419 18 T I 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions BBBBBBBBa^a^BBBBBaLAj-1-aLaV^-aBBBBBL 'J1 A 1 A Ttffff urgently require^ Material Handlers I4pm lam) Be physically fit Able to withstand hard work Completed N.S Female Production Operators (7am 4pm only! Willing to work m non-aircon environment Basic education preferable but not essential Benefits: 5-day
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      • 415 18 101 Production PosUir.:* 101 Production Positions > Shop for the festive season v/ Look through Fa Cai '89 on January 31 m The Straits Times X Classified for a selection of y essentials needed for the Lunar New X Year celebrations. I CATS 717-11**1 aBBaBBBBBBaBaaBB^BB^BaaaBBBBa^BBaVHBBaBBBBBBBVBBBBBaafl v/ >< 31 JANUARY 1989
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      • 627 18 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Reataurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions r^ mor.co h polo SiNGAPOftf Walk-in Interview Thursday Friday (10am to 12 noon, 2.00pm to 4.00pm) HOSTESS" (THE CLUB) Salary $860 per month Can expect TIPS of $120 to $140 A^<- 1 8 to 3O years old tVrferably heitfht 5
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      • 485 18 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions QuMn'i Houm Karaoka Lounga requires (1) Q.R.O. Salary $1500 $2000 Aged 18 years to 25 years (2) WAITRESSES Aged 18 years to 25 years Apply personally between 1 pm 10 pm at: 150 South Bridga Road 81-32. Foofc Hat Bldg Tal: *****61/ *****63 WAITRESSES Able
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      • 861 18 104 Other Positions i 104 Other Positions 104 Other Position* BE AN SBS DRIVER (You can look forward to earning $1300 per month the monthly average earnings of our drivers) SBS which currently employs about 8000 staff and operates a fleet of over 2500 buses, has immediate vacancies for bus
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      • 467 19 104 Oth«r Positions 104 Othsr Positions AT&T Come, join AT&T. The worki leading telecommunication* company I SECURITY GUARDS Male (3 Rotating shifts) ompletcd St/iondary education Able u> converse m English Must be physically fit Age below -4 1 uurs Completed NS Great Salary Great Benefits plus all the opportunities for
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      • 524 19 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions r s Shangri-La hotel SIV All IK I SJI\M Xl I IMIkVMK AM HOIII HEALTH CLUB MANAGER The Shangri-La Singapore, a world class hotel with a n«w sophisticated well-equipped Health Club and popular recreational and sports facilities requires the services of a professional and
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      • 588 19 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions I I I I <§> HITACHI Hitachi Chemical (S) Re. Ltd. Due to rapid expansion we requirt Male Packing Coordinators (Bedok Plant) GCE O A level Knowledge of packaging f. export document procedures Below 30 years old Male applicants must have completed N S
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      • 498 19 104 Other Positions "T\Tkmk?\ lafayette The leading French Department Store requires: Display Artist Able to implement Vie ideas of theA&P Manager arid Visual Merchandising Executive m terms of display for all Departments of the store Able to assist the Visual Merc hcindising Executive m 2-D work such as preparing signings.
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      • 542 19 104 Other Position* We have immediate vacancies tor: INTERIOR DESIGN DRAUGHTSMAN c Relevant technical qualification from a technl- I i-al Institution c Keen In Interior design drafting and good m 1 C perspective and detailed drawing. c Experience m dealing I with contractors and m site supervision advantageous. I i
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      • 541 19 104 Other Position* P Kentucky Fried Chicken has immediate vacancies tor Aqh tM Ability to converse m simple I English Possess class 2& 3 Driving Licence Interested applicants are requested to call personally on Thursday Friday between 9 30am to 1 00 am 2 30pm to 5 00pm lor an
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      • 599 19 104 Other Positions <§D BOSCH UTRCnth ut|Uiu I i MALI STOW \ssisi i GENERAL WORKER 5.11.11A Will t>< I olDllK'llslll.ili With <A|HI K'lH c Interested applk .mis should all telephone 2r»H rtrtl I tc u immediate interview i SINGAPORE LAMO LTD Invites applications for the post of FEMALE CARPARK ATTENOANT
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      • 1797 20 104 Other Positions REQUIRED FEMALE VIOEOQRAPHERB a Secondary education level, a Training will be provided a Baste commission up to $1,500 monthly a Age below 30 years. Interested please call personally at: 60 Albert Street #05-02 Albort Comple* Stgnapore 071$. Tel: 338-3619 Salon at Carlton Hotel requires: 1 SENIOR HAIRSTYLISTS
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      • 444 20 121 Vehicles For Hire 121 Vehicles For Hire Where i_ X If you are wondering where to buy new T year goodies for the festive season, turn to jFa Cai '89 on J- January 31 m The Straits Times JL Classified for some v' ideas. 1 C.A.T.S. 737-lU6 B^BB^s^BHsaHa^B^s^BVßlß^s^B^Bß^BißVßflßßl _j^
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      • 610 20 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance WING ANN MOTOR offers low Interest rate for new and used cars Tel: *****22 (9a.m 6p.m. 130 Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo For Sale See our latest range of ALFA 33 1.5 Ti and ALFA 33 1.7 Green Cloverleaf. Priced from $56,500 ARF on the road. Milan Auto
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      • 768 20 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance DEALS ON WHEEJJ Compare our car loan rates. I YEAR I 2 YEAKs \ks' r *2.875°«, -3.250",, 3.375°.. \f^ZZ mm 4 Yl-.ARS s\\ \«s Vi XKSTTcS^Kt*3.62S°o *3.875"0 4.500"., (Instalmeati payable m advance) 'Flat p.a. For enquiries, call Tel: *****88 or any of
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      • 823 20 I 132 Mercedes For Sale •85 -BBS' NICE no Mercedes 190 E. manual, alrcon., s/rlms. Expensive Blaupunkt radio cassette Showroom cond. $109,000 *****75 ALMOST 81 MERCEDES Benz 200 auto. 1 pte. owner alrcon. cassette sport rim. Tel: *****35 ALMOST *81 M/Bwu 280S series (auto) pte. owner, tax 5/89. showrm. cond.
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      • 2058 20 133 Ford/ Fiat For Sala 133 Ford/ Fiat For Sal* 133 Ford/ Fiat For Sal* <> CHECK OUT FIATS <> FANTASTIC MWESENEWYEAROFFER! B| |;;J JiliP- PP REGATA IOOS i.e. REGATA 85S AUTO SPI Electronic System Electronic Check Control Computer Brain System Power Steering p 0W er Windows Electric Sunroof Central
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      • 1571 21 135 Toyota For Sale 135 Toyota For Sale Traditional essentials for the new year Shop for sweetmeats, bird's z nest, abalone and /s other foodstuffs m Fa Cai '89 on January 31 m X The Straits Times Classified. —y C.A.T.S. 737-»»66 >; 31JANUA R V 1 9 8 9 J
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      • 954 21 135 Toyota For Sale M TOYOTA COROLLA D eon t.i !i Beautiful cond 1 owner $;*4.000 Tel 7tfHM -4 '85 CORONA 1.8 C!I Pte. owner ii\ his Bay Accident free OtMd Al $40,000 Tel *****07 '85 TOYOTA STARLET, alrcon ratSMtte, pte owner $32,000. Tel '2f>***** M TOYOTA CORONA 1 6
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      • 2549 21 142 Subaru For Sale 142 Subaru For Sale 142 Subaru For Sale The dynamic Justy GL 1000 It's new, good-looking, has great road-holding and is >w powerful too! «N $27,549 > —r^^^ Price includes air con r3hwrodto»and Bfe/M-^i^^J SLJB/VRLJ number plates B^^l LvJ^V YBAHS AMKAD Showroom /Work shop: MOTORIMAGE ENTERPRISES
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      • 1646 22 143 Other Makes 143 Other Makes For Sale For Sale RENAULT 19 B^r^^r^Lr^r^P^Lrlßl "Lam jl I>BMJ' 1 Bi aari^A aY Ja\ P*^sS^. lil6]lM|\'}\\ Nl I 111 1 J M I Jl amVsaV V\ 11b* BmWOwv x 74 MORRIS MARINA. Re owner, new tax, hl-fl, s/rlms, metallic paint, beautiful cond *****66
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      • 920 22 144 Commercial 144 Commercial 144 Commercial 144 Commercial 144 Commercial Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles For Sale For Sale j For Sale For Sale For Sale jrw/rMadrMußm W daihatsu flpj J^ll The Businessman's Best Friend C^/ Vy Go where you want to go Now Focatch __—^aiaaa«r^ thdt order brtore it
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      • 637 22 146 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER c all PARF and non-PARF vehicles c all pick-ups, commercial vans and SZ vehicles c all private and Q registered Mercedes, BMW, Volvo, Audi and Volkswagen vehicles a also Nissan Cabstar, dlesel lorry or any dlesel, petrol vans required c any capacity of
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      • 703 22 172 Houses For Rent i DOUBLE STOREY BUNGALOW AT ANDREW ROAO For Sale/Lease c Partially furnished a Land area approx 20 000n' c Built-in area approx 7 000 rr c Freehold TEL: *****77 D.lO Mt. Sinai 2/storey seml-d. 4,100 sq.ft. 4-1 bdrms. f/furn $1,700 n«fl. D.ll Orchard Inn vicinity 2/storey
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      • 634 22 173 Apartments For Rent I /> s IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION FOR LONG AND SHORT TERM LEASE t FAIRLODGE SERVICE 3 APARTMENTS DISTRICT 10 HOLLAND ROAD l One. two or three bedrooms fully furnished i apartments complete with well-fitted kitchen Housekeeping services I Reasonable rentals Tel: *****1 1 or *****63 V^ J
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      • 797 22 173 Apartments For Rent 5 Rma. HOUGANG p furn 9650 5 Ami. BEDOK RES. Blk 738 (mats.) 9900 4 RMS. YISHUN $SOO 4 RMS. BT. PANJANG 9600 3 RMS. OUEENSWAY Blk 170 9500 FULLY FURNISHED OLYMPIC *****22 (S LINES) LOOK ONCE! BAYSHORE Pk Studio apt Furn $1250 3 bdrms $2000
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      • 2710 22 173 Apartments For Rent 173 Apartments For Rent 173 Apartments For Rent mWJP HOTELSTYLE SERVICE APARTMENTS! W <^r^ I^NG OR SHORT LEASE ImrnetJ.!' :tion Swimming Pool Tennis Court At the junction of Scotts/ Orchard Squash Court Billiard Room Road, next to Hyatt Hotel Gymnasium and many other facilities i Advanced
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      • 2013 23 179 Houses For Sale 179 Houses For Sale 179 Houses For Sale 179 Houses For Sale --> j I j B^W^^_^ BBBBBBBB^BBBBBBBBJBHBBBBBB I HBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB«BBBBBBBBBB»IBaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBlBBBBJBl ■■BBBSB^HBBBBBBBB>BIBBBBB>BBBBBIBBBB^BIBaBBHBHB^HBBB S^BB^BBBB^BBBHBBBHBBBVBBBBB^HB^BBB^HBBMBiHBBHH 2 and 3 Storey Terrace Houses Enjoy thc fresh, relaxing sights and Show units open from 11am to spm dairy. Tel: 474-5976. sountls <*«"■**
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      • 881 23 0.10 MT. SINAI renovated d/storey seml-d 4400 sq.ft. 4+l $750K neg. Hometown 733-0323. 0.10 NAMLY MILL vicinity s/storey. bunglw 20,000 sq.ft. F'hold. Unrenovated S2M HB *****70 D.ll D/STOREY SEMI-D. 4 1 rms 4.000 sq.ft. Needs renovation. KMOK 0.n.0. Standard *****66 D.ll JLN. TEMPUA d/storey seml-d 4000 sq.ft. 4 rms 1650K
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      • 597 23 186 Private Apartmenta For Sale Credit POSB Home Loans Competitive rates: 1 to 5 years 5.CC% 6to 10 years 5.25% 1 1 to 3C years 5.50% C mlit POSH. Making home financing easy. Tel: *****22. 0.4 Fatrwayt Condo. Well renovated 3+l bdrms. 1050 sq ft. Full facilities. F/hold $41«,OOO D.ll
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      • 1007 23 186 Private Apartments For Sale Cosy Plaza Penthse. Panoramic city view. 3 1 bdrms 3 baths Hugo brand new sea view Penthao. at Bedofc Court Open out to large pte gdn. 4 1 bdrms 5 baths Tel: *****22 IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION MAISONETTE/ APT. FOR SALE TAT LEE COURT AT WEST COAST
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      • 1052 23 186 Private Apartmsnts For Sale D 22 LAKEPOINT CONDO Near MRT. 2 bdrms 1040 sq ft Split-level, tennis/ squash, high fir $188K Capltaus *****92 D 22 PARKVIEW MANSION. Fantastic view 3 I 1 bdrms High fir 1350 sq ft 99 years $188K ono Capltaus *****92 D 28, MIMOSA PK. with
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      • 1064 23 186 Private Apartments For Sale D 15 STILL RD *a!k rms 1550 sq ft fhold $248K Tel *****37 (Agt D.IS BT. PATRICK'S. 1600 sq ft. 4 rms F'hold S/pool Very well kept 5362K Penthsg 743-4777 D 15 ST. PATRICK'S View 4-bdrm apt 5 years 1400 sq ft $338,000 Houseworld *****33
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      • 1037 23 190 HUDC Apartments For Sale D 15 NEPTUNE CT. 1.350 sq ft SI9SK/ $260K Serangoon N Aye 1 mals 3 1 $265K 297-0255 FARRER COURT Beautiful Renovations 1.500 sq ft $250K 1.700 sq ft $283K PR *****72 HOUGANO ST. 11 mals Blk 148. 3 yrs old Renovated Well kept $243,000
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      • 1066 23 191 HDB Apartments For Sale 3 ROOM (FULL CPF) M*g Badok Raa: 809 608/615/709 947K Badok N: 75 76/504 932K Badok N: 92/105/138/528/520 943K Badok N: 106 122 128/135/419 944K Badok N: 107/127/537/510/124 94SK Badok N. 519/530/540 548 947K Chai Chaa: 32/20/21/19 933K Hougang (S^L) 20 (ceramic) 94SK Hougang: 308/328
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      • 923 24 191 HDB Apartments For Sal* S-RM. -A' Jurong East Aye I Mldflr No blocking Nicely ranovftted Well-kept Quiet Near mkt. Price neg. Orandsfleld *****61 5-RM. EVERTON PK. In town Blk 4 Mid fir No renovations. Very convenient Below full CPF price Dollars Housing *****12. S-RM POINT. MARINE Terr Fully renovated
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      • 835 24 101 HDB Apartments For Bala 3-RM. BEDOK REBERVOIR Blk 619 simple renovation $44,000 nea Full CPF $52,000 *****86 agt 3-RM. 8LK.244/ 254 Jurong East Fully renovated $45,500 on o (CPF $46,700) 278-8969. 3-RM. CIRCUIT RO. Blk 69 Simple renovation. No cash needed Full CPF $24,000. Tel: *****47 agt 3-RM. DAKOTA
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      • 792 24 192 HDB Apartments Wanted Urgently Wanted A Model flats (All Areas) JURONG EAST/WEST CLEMENTI/WEST COAST HOUGANG/LOR AH SOO BEDOK RFS TAMPINES SUNSET WAY/DOVER POTONG PASIR Call Mim Tan *****88 lor b«at oftar A cash payment Cheng And Lew Enterprise HAWKER WITH READY cash requires a HDB flat. We can pay
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      • 1235 24 194 Factory Space j 194 Factory Spao 104 Factory Sp.c. All that you've ever wanted m an industrial PfP building You'll find m Lorn Soon Industrial Building If you've been searching for elite factory space to moke Singapore your regional manufacturing base for the Asia and Pacific region, we're prepared
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      • 601 24 197 Offic* Spaces For ftont UNITED SQUARE Outside CBD. c Area: 5.000/ 8.400/ 13 805 sq.ft. Located on 2nd storey, c Ample parking lots. Contact: UOL PROPERTY INVEBTMENTB PTE LTD Tel: 251-9628 AVAILABLE FOR TAKE-OVER c Office at Jalan Sultan Centre Area 600 sq ft. a Rental $800 (Inclusive of
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      • 797 24 197 Offiea Spaces For Rant THE PLAZA BEACH rd rtn $400. table space $180 High fir., sea/ city view. Call Classlfone 737-0030 (office hrs.) Ref ***** EXECUTIVE DESK TO let at International Plaza, the business centre. Please call *****61 FULLY CARPETED A Alrcon Office. Reasonable rental In Dlst.o7 Tel: 338-5617.
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      • 1377 24 200 Shop Spaces 241 Tours 241 Tours For Rent D.15 UPP_R EAST Coast main rd Oroundfloor 1500 sq ft 2 parti- Ir^P^^P^Pf^^VWHP'WB''VMHI tloned rms. Renovated Celling Bf I^** 1 f f"^k AIK J j board Suitable for showroom W L v _^r_^ II J Vif4 1 I and any business
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    • Page 25 Advertisements
      • 846 25 241 Tour* 241 Tour* 241 Tour* 241 Tour* 241 Tour* 241 Tour* 241 Tour* tf 11/fll 4 Alii 4/5 Days Medan/LakeTobafr s 3BB 2 Days Batam Break-Awa Y s BB M MORE SIGHTSEEING 6 Days Bangkok; A .ill /If A ft I|| „,k aauM a, V,on,a Ko. C.arUon a.c0rui.0,, v,,
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      • 195 25 3/4 DAYS I Coach K^lllll Air Pep 4 2. 5 2.6,2,9 2-89 CHATEAU AT SCOTTS plus DINNER CRUISE $145 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS TG. PINANG DEP Bth FEB trom $199 2 Days 1 Night BATAM FANTASY RESORT Depart 6 Feb From $125 Welcome drink, all meals, sightseeing, lucky draw. lOIIKIN
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      • 499 25 8 Days $688 Bangkok/ Pattaya/ Oiangmai/ Chengra; 4/5 Days from $530 Bangkok Pattaya 4 Days $998 Also special Airfare to Australia. Bangkok. Jakarta. Hong Kong, Europe. USA etc 4 5 DAYS JAKARTA BANDUNG $eti* ott an $449 4/5 DAYS BAD PARADISE Smt* 0» 1M fan $599 4 DAYS PADAMG/BUKIT TW6a/MENMIAU
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      • 574 25 242 Air Travel WORLD CHARTERS FOR Airfare Tours sOS-5O Far East Plaza. Spore 0922. Tel: *****44. TA-197. 245 Where To Stay NEW YEAR HOLIDAY Special en Joy a relaxing holiday m Ist class resort hotel at special rates of $3 95 per day. Tel *****78 262 Horn* Tuition A QUALIFIED.
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      • 810 25 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education Study m the USA Monmouth College, New Jersey ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING' There are only two universities m the USA that are fully accredited by ABET tor Electronic Engineering and Monmouth is one of them Over 60 otner bachelor and master degree programs 1200 courses available
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    • Page 26 Advertisements
      • 228 26 264 Computer Courses NCC Diploma Incorporating C&G4IB •IDPM Parts 111 IV Affordable fees 1 5% discount to SAFRA members. Full Time 8-2-89 Rart Time Enrol Now Tel 339 3688 A Stamford College Group f' *k an scmooi en ummuu ORCHARD Tel: *****11 #23-04 Shaw Ctr (Opp Orchard MRT) PARKWAY Tel:
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      • 477 26 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses sm^^ ~T f-i ~7~ UNIX 4GL IBM f^ LnmsEFirac unix 4gl ibm >JIC/ bCITODI DT UOnrpUiEi irattlHiy iimiy am iqu BPtf *4RPSB i*wtwl»«dminlorm«llonT«chno»owTr*ntn9 U IA HVal_ IDM y^ iSopN« Road L«v4 6 P«ec« Centre »o6-2S Singapore 092Z UNIX
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      • 249 26 LOTUS 123/ DBaa* 111-/ Wordstar/ Basic Computer Programming courses commencing. Call for details BMC (Buklt Merah) *****13 BMC (Jurong) *****55 COMPUTER APPRECIATION AT YMCA. 4 sessions commencing 30/1 Please call *****44 for registration. LOTUS 123 AT YMCA 6 sessions commencing 3/2. Please call *****44 (or registration. Keep informed with the
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      • 546 26 265 Secretarial/ Typing Courses TYPING. SHORTHAND. BOOKKEEPING, English/ Maths. O 1 b •N' Levels. English for Commerce. Starting soon. For more details call Regent Commercial Inst. Tamplnes St. 21. *****78. typing 1/2/3 MTHS.: Rapid/ Normal. Spore Inst. of Commerce. *****81/ *****49 266 Commercial/ Technical Course* ■■■r//// Free Talk on IM
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      • 682 26 265 Secretarial/ Typing 265 Secretarial/ Typing Courses Courses PRIVATE SECRETARY'S Cliffords Training paves CERT. your way to a bright New Classes commencing on secretarial career. 7th 13th F.b 89 C()urse comprjses; r-or reservation please can Communication CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL Shorthand Audio Typing TRAINING CENTRE Structure of Business Blk 162*05-3545 Office Organisation
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      • 365 26 209 Driving Instruction CATHAY DRIVING CTR. conduct guaranteed pass course. Hourly $10 Basic theory $40 Final theory 150 Tel *****53/ *****11. ASIA DRIVING BCHOOL. Fetch/ Send. #01-16 Kirn Seng Shpg Ctr, Kirn Seng Road. *****78/ *****87 A HIGH PABBINO. Clement). Queenstown, Jurong East, Buklt Batok. Aircon car. Tel. *****35 BILINGUAL
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      • 631 26 275 Tailoring Courses FASHION DESIGN 4 Dressmaking classes by London graduates instructor Morning. Afternoon Evening sessions Circle One *03- 14/15 Fortune Centre, Middle Road Tel *****38. *****66 276 Fitness/ Sports instruction SCUBA DIVING COURSE at YMCA Qualified Instructor Recognised certificate (SSI) awarded to participants upon completion 12 sessions commencing 10/2
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      • 803 26 BS i »_> 7 ""1166 TEL_PHOWE SERVICE: 1 Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. (sp.m. deadline for naxt day) Saturday: 8.30 a.m. to 2 00 p.m. (11a.m. deadline lor Th« Sunday Times) Public Holiday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. COUNTER SERVICE' TIMES HOUSE 390 Kirn Seng Road. Singapore
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      • 1135 27 r nu>StmitsTimes APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES APPOINTMENTS i i j Drive -In Today j I i F r i The Appointment Of I Driving I i Instructor j In the Army, fast and efficient transport is of utmost importance. And we need the men who I can teach trainees all the driving skills
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      • 848 27 IS I he World Leader m analytical Instrumentation has an excellent I career opportunity available m our Singapore office for Field Service I Engineers. I Responsibilities will include assisting dealer's engineer m the region on I the installation and repair of laboratory instrumentation at customer jj I locations throughout Southeast
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    • Page 28 Advertisements
      • 476 28 APPONTIVENTS Y;\\\ A manufacturing company has immediate- \jj: i \yf positions for V i 5 Store/Shipping Coordinator Minimum GCE O Levd 2 years experience m a computerized manufacturing environment Supervise and co-ordinate store warehouse/shipping functions Knowledge of MRP and Lotus 123 Interact with TDB forwarders etc Male candidates must have
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      • 1032 28 pOHaaaaaW M ■■■■■I r/m i i wmmm *ri waa»« Site Supervisors (OWNERS REPRESENTATIVES) Suitably qualified persons are invited to apply for the above positions to be based oveiseas. This is a contract assignment whrch is expected to commence m May 1989 and will last for approximately two (2) years. The
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      • 750 28 NOTICES Notice We will be closed for a period of 16 days from the 26 Jan '89 (Thurs) to the 10 Feb '89 (Fri) for renovation. Business will resume on the 1 1 Feb '89 (Sat). Any inconvenience caused is regretted. We hereby also wish everyone a happy and prosperous
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      • 306 28 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. M AND IN THE MATTER OF WATTIE FOOD PROCESSORS PTE LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 1 Raffles Place #50-00 OUB Centre, Singapore 0104
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      • 416 28 NOTICE LIAN HONG ELECTRICAL CO PTE LTD This is to notify that WANG JOON HAI JOHAN, NRIC NO: *****69/1 has been dismissed from employment with effect from 20/12/88. He has no authority to receive any monies due to the company nor transact any business on our behalf. MANAGEMENT NOTICE This
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      • 398 28 BAILIFF'S SALE In the Subordinate Courts of The Republic of Singapore Writ of Distress No 651 of 1968 In the Cause of A B Corporation Pte Ltd Plaintiff Versus 323 Home Appliances Trading Pte Ltd Defendant AUCTION SALE OF Office Furniture Equipment. Water Heater/ Taps. Bedet. Bath Tub. etc TO
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      • 468 28 THK BANkKI'PTTY ACT (CHAPTKR Zt) IN THK HUiH COl RT OF THK RKPI BUC OK SINGAPORK IN BANKRI PT< V No. IMB of IttB RK: VKO CHENG HAY EX-PARTE: THE CHASK MANHATTAN BANK N.A. Judgment Creditor, IN THE MATTER OF A BANKRI PTCY PETITION DATED THE 24TH DAY OP OCTOBER
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      • 149 28 BAILIFFS SALE m the Subordinate Courts of The Republic of Singapore Writ of Distress No 6 of 1989 IN THE CAUSE OF Lam Poh Lin iM W I Plaintiff(si versus Lee Chmg Han Detendant(s) AUCTION SALE OF Yamaha Piano Sofa Set. Display Cabinet T echrucs" Speaker A Turntable. Cash Register
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    • Page 29 Miscellaneous
      • 1271 29 Radio d Comi Crossword CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS 6 Classified star does so (8) 7 Indian cloth: some Turk had 1 Meditative incantation is not it (5) entirely a snare (6) 8 Bad, unclean, chaotic and er--5 Unconsciousness reveals defi- ratic (10) ciency m fight (8) 12 One requiring quiet m
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      • 1547 29 h DtDcnDUßwrcc Trade Centre Auditorium. 4 the sighting of Halley's Comet rtKrUKMnliuto pm. m 1986 It's Happening tomorrow. <^*& Saturdays: 10 and 11 am. The Phoenix Crown. Teochew World Trade Centre Auditori- fllH^W Tuesdays to Fridays. 10 and Opera performed by the Nan urn. 6.30 pm. *^EBr W^^m 11 am<
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    • Page 30 Miscellaneous
      • 1321 30 3.00 PM Opening and Programme High- former wife is given police protec lights, followed by Bianca Vi- tion and T And T wait for Joe at dal (Mandarin/episode 22 of her home. 25). Monica suggests to Jose that 7.30 News (Malay) they go for a two-month holiday 7.50 Newswatch (Children's
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      • 1078 30 m»' Musical inspired by the trials v and triumph of creativity J& fcreMinfc HsHHW^VBTffJTsIHHH business of art is getting to him. To M iH renew himself, he goes to his spiri- j&t wjf W^ v *3L« 4ft 'W^ tual home the island of Grand %HiafcWak \Jfc Jaa^lfl LaW A pplaose
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