The Straits Times, 22 January 1990

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    14 1 The Straits Times Kstd. 1845 MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 1990 50 CENTS MCI (P) 166/12/89
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    Lock icon Fighting in Baku as clashes spread
    920 1 Popular Front plans civil disobedience campaign to get Soviet troops out MOSCOW Azerbaijani military cadets fired on Soviet troops patrolling their capital yesterday, and tens of thousands of people gathered to mourn victims of a bloody crackdown on their nationalist uprising. The cadets, joined
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    Flower girls and all things nice
    68 1 THESE three "Orchid ladies" with their graceful movements and (lowing gowns swept through Orchard Road yesterday. They were among the participants who thrilled Orchard Road spectators with their glittering sequined costumes and luminous props at yesterday's rehearsal for Singapore's first-ever night-time Chingay Procession. And
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    Keep KL-Jakarta ties close, Suharto tells youths
    245 1 JAKARTA President Suharto has said the younger generation of Malaysians and Indonesians must maintain close ties because this was mutually beneficial and necessary for regional stability. Describing the close co-opera-lion and understanding between Malaysia and Indonesia as a cornerstone of Asean's stability, he
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    Jakarta to protest to KL on intrusion
    169 1 JAKARTA Indonesia will soon lodge a strong protest to the Malaysian government over an Introsion into its waters by Malaysian fishermen on Jan 14. The crew of one of the Malaysian boats involved m the incident also allegedly threw two Indonesian coastguard officials
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    Lock icon Cambodia: Political solution 'not far off say French, Thai PMs
    628 1 BANGKOK A negotiated solution to Cambodia's 11-year-old war between its Vietnam-in-stalled government and a Chi-nese-supported guerilla opposition could come soon, according to the French and Thai Prime Ministers. Thai Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan and French Prime Minister Michel Rocard concurred
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    Video pirates dealt major blow as censors agree to disclose sources
    241 1 VIDEO pirates suffered a major setback m a court hearing last Monday when the Board of Film Censors (BFC) agreed to disclose certain specific information on the sources of pirated video-tapes submitted to the board for censorship. The information
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      9 1 Death for drug charge Indonesian sparks outcry: Page 11.
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      87 1 DROP IN SEX DISEASE CASES BITTER M^ What Singapore couples do to each other when marital bliss turns into bile. Sembawang's Indon venture The first of an ambitious acquisition programme. A BT exclusive by Shipping Correspondent Linda Chee, on assignment m Jakarta. SES suggestion Another proposal aimed at strengthening the
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        LIFE AS A U.N. POLICE MONITOR
        58 2 Patrolling a farm the size of Singapore, settling an industrial dispute or travelling m an anti-mine vehicle. These are just some of the experiences 48 Singapore police monitors encounter m just one day during their work as part of a United Nations peace-keeping force
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        INCORRIGIBLE DRIVERS
        58 2 incorrigible this word perhaps sums up the character of most Singaporean motorists who park illegally or obstruct traffic flow. Between Jan 3 and last Thursday, the Registry of Vehicles and the Traffic Police booked a total of 1,541 motorists for illegal parking. In addition, 217 vehicles were towed
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        BOOM TIME FOR NEW CARS
        60 2 New car sales are soaring and dealers say the boom is partly driven by the proposed quota system for cars. Though car sales are usually buoyant around the Lunar New Year season, the recently proposed system was an added factor this year, with many buyers
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        ART CREATIVITY SEMINAR
        59 2 some secondary school students with an inclination towards the arts will be rubbing shoulders with Singaporean literati like Edwin Thumboo and Lee Tzu Pheng at the first-ever creativity seminar m March. Besides working with writers, the students will also meet cartoonists and song-writers, all of whom will
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        CONSUMER BOOM IN MALAYSIA
        64 2 Four years after the country's worst post-war recession and swelledby an economic revival, Malaysia's middle class are snapping up electronic goods, packing into expensive restaurants and booking overseas holidays. This consumer boom is worrying some economists who warn that any significant slowdown m the world economy
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        HANGING SPARKS OUTCRY
        72 2 Malaysia•. execution last Friday of an Indonesian convicted for drug trafficking offences has given Jakarta the daunting task of having to calm public outcry and maintain good ties, observers said here on Saturday. Emotions, which ran high m the week leading up to the hanging of Basrie
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        KINSHIP 'NO BAR TO TOP JOBS'
        92 2 Children of top officials should be allowed to hold top jobs, too, if they are qualified, the official People's Daily m Beijing has said m a commentary that also denied nepotism is widespread. The front-page commentary on Saturday responded to a letter that asserted
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        U.S.-JAPAN TREATY 'AT RISK'
        82 2 The United States has been warned that the US-Japanese alliance faces the risk of being jeopardised by the increasing possibility of a rapprochement between Japan and the Soviet Union. The warning was issued m a report published on Saturday by the National Journal, a weekly magazine
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      Lock icon Mongolians defy ban and protest for freedom
      452 2 7,000 brave extreme cold to hear opposition speeches ULAN BATOR (Mongolia) Thousands of Mongolians defied a government ban on demonstrations yesterday and massed m a central Ulan Bator square to demand human rights, freedom and sweeping political changes. About 7,000 demonstrators, braving extreme
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      Lock icon Roh to dissolve party and merge with opposition
      295 2 SEOUL President Roh Tae Woo has agreed to dissolve his governing party to create a new "grand" conservative party m alliance with two moderate opposition groups, political officials said yesterday. Mr Roh also has agreed to revise the Constitution to replace the
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      Lock icon New postage stamp-size tapes soon
      77 2 TOKYO Sony Corporation has developed a new, ultracompact digital recorder that uses tapes the size of a postage stamp. Despite their small size, the tapes will allow two hours of digital stereo recording and playback, the company said. Sony on Friday said the machine was
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      Lock icon E. German party resists calls for its dissolution
      619 2 EAST BERLIN The Communist Party m East Germany yesterday resisted calls from grassroots members to disband, saying its continued existence was vital for political stability. Briefing reporters yesterday after a marathon 14-hour emergency party meeting, communist leader Gregor Gysi said the party
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      Lock icon Egon Krenz expelled from ruling party
      264 2 EAST BERLIN Mr Egon Krenz, the man who replaced disgraced East German leader Eric Honecker for six turbulent weeks after the downfall of the previous administration last November, was expelled from the ruling party yesterday. The official news agency ADN said Mr Krenz, 53,
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      Dances, light and colour thrill the crowds
      478 3 Rehearsal for Chingay Procession THE rehearsal for Singapore's first-ever nigfct-time Chingay Procession turned Orchard Road into a magical land for an hour yesterday. The participants entertained thousands of enthusiastic spectators with their glittering sequined costumes and luminous props. The graceful performers on stilts,
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      No road closure this Sunday
      72 3 ORCHARD Road will not be closed this Sunday, the last Sunday of the month. This is because there was already a road closure for the Chingay procession rehearsal yesterday and another closure for the actual show on Feb 3. Both these events are very close
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      The Chinatown 'atmosphere' will still draw the crowds: Dr Hu
      324 3 CHINATOWN will continue to attract Singaporeans and tourists during the Lunar New Year because the "atmosphere" cannot be re-created elsewhere, Dr Richard Hu said yesterday. The Finance Minister was responding to a suggestion by First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok
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      181 3 Weather 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: 7.17 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.16 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Amsterdam 3/8 C Cloudy Madrid 0/12 C Clear Athens 2/13 C Cloudy Manila 18/30 C Cloudy
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      Lock icon Indian troops Kill 20 in Kashmir riots
      595 4 Thousands of protesters throng state's summer capital SRINAGAR (India) At least 20 people were killed and scores injured yesterday after Indian troops were ordered to shoot on sight to enforce a curfew m Kashmir, police said. Thousands of demonstrators thronged Srinagar, the summer
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      Lock icon Tom Cruise is Golden Globe best actor with war veteran role
      327 4 BEVERLY HILLS Tom Cruise won the Best Actor award for his vivid portrayal of a crippled Vietnam War veteran m the film Born on the Fourth of July at the 47th Annual Golden Globe Awards. The powerful Vietnam drama
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      Lock icon Nagasaki attack seen as threat to democracy
      387 4 NAGASAKI The shooting of Nagasaki's popular mayor by a right-wing extremist is being fearfully viewed as a challenge to Japan's democracy. The gentle, soft-spoken Mr Hitoshi Motoshima, who had said publicly that he believed the late emperor Hirohito bore some responsibility for World
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      Lock icon China raps Taiwan but pushes for more trade
      353 4 BEIJING China has renewed its propaganda war with Taiwan, accusing the Nationalist government of undermining recent progress m improving relations by supporting dissidents exiled from the mainland. A commentary m the official Outlook magazine due to be published today and previewed by
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      Lock icon Independents do well in local Taiwan polls
      195 4 TAIPEI Independent candidates defeated ruling Nationalist Party candidates m scores of local elections on Saturday, according to election results released yesterday. But Nationalist candidates still won the most seats, garnering 77.2 per cent of the total vote. The opposition Democratic Party won 5.58
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      Lock icon 'Let kin of Chinese officials hold top jobs if they qualify'
      365 5 BEIJING Children of top officials should be allowed to hold top jobs, too, if they are qualified, the official People's Daily said m a commentary that also denied nepotism is widespread. The front-page commentary on Saturday responded to a
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      Lock icon Military govt declares state of siege in Haiti
      182 5 PORT-AU-PRINCE (Haiti) The military government of General Prosper Avril has declared a state of siege, hours after police launched a crackdown on opposition leaders and one day after an army colonel was murdered. In an official decree on Saturday, the government said
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      Lock icon Japanese agency set to put spacecraft into lunar orbit
      592 5 Feat will see Japan join ranks of top space-exploring nations TOKYO A space agency run on a shoestring budget will lift Japan into the ranks of top space-exploring nations when its spacecraft blasts towards the lunar orbit this week. The Institute
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      Lock icon Actress Barbara Stanwyck dies of heart attack
      172 5 LOS ANGELES Barbara Stanwyck, the Hollywood actress who won acclaim playing hardened women m roles that gained her four Oscar nominations, died of a heart attack on Saturday, a hospital spokesman said. She was 81. Stanwyck, whose career spanned the chorus line, film
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      Lock icon Solzhenitsyn 'negotiating return to Soviet Union'
      134 6 WASHINGTON Alexander Solzhenitsyn, winner of the 1970 Nobel Prize for Literature, is negotiating with Moscow to end his 16 years of exile m the United States, the US News and World Report reported m its latest issue. Quoting friends of the reclusive 71--year-old writer,
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      Lock icon Reformers threaten to form new Soviet party
      481 6 Most open challenge m Moscow to Communist Party's dominance MOSCOW A group of progressive communists have decided that if a forthcoming meeting of the leaders of the ruling Communist Party m the Soviet Union does not accept democratic reforms, they will break off
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      Lock icon Yugoslav communists fail to agree on pace of reforms
      551 6 Yugoslav communists fail to agree on pace of reforms BELGRADE Hardline and reformist communists argued late into the night on Saturday over the pace of reforms m Yugoslavia after their outgoing leader said one-party rule had reached a dead end m the country. Communist Party president Milan Pancevski told a
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      Lock icon EC backs Gorbachev call for East-West summit
      355 6 EC backs Gorbachev call for East- West summit DUBLIN (Ireland) European Community foreign ministers have given strong support to Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, backing his call for a 35-nation East-West summit this year to probe the shape of a new Europe. In discussions on how to help the emerging democracies
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      Lock icon Pope to visit Prague to pay tribute to fledgling democracy
      315 6 VATICAN CITY Pope John Paul will make an unprecedented trip to Czechoslovakia to pay tribute to the country's fledgling democracy, the Vatican has announced. The visit, before elections are held m Czechoslovakia m June, will be the first by a
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      Lock icon Hungarian security chief quits
      162 6 BUDAPEST The head of the State Security Service m Hungary stepped down on Saturday, admitting his political responsibility for the "Danubegate" scandal m which his agency was accused of secret surveillance of opposition groups. Brigadier-General Ferenc Pallagi, 53, made the announcement m a radio interview three
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      Tokyo-Moscow ties 'a threat to US-Japan pact'
      395 7  - Tokyo-Moscow ties 'a threat to US- Japan pact' Ong Ming Seing By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The United States has been warned that the US-Japanese alliance faces the risk of being jeopardised by the increasing possibility of a rapprochement between Japan and the Soviet Union. The warning was issued m a
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      Lock icon Suicide rate in S. Korea 'the highest'
      137 7 SEOUL South Korea's suicide rate may be the highest m the world, according to a study by Seoul's Yonsei University. The study reported a yearly suicide rate among South Koreans of 48.7 out of 100,000, far higher than Hungary (44.9), Denmark (31.6), Austria
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      Lock icon Coma woman starved to death in mercy-killing
      380 7 THE HAGUE A 47-year-old Dutch woman, who was m a coma for 15 years, died on Friday m a controversial mercy killing. Mrs Ineke Stinissen died 11 days after doctors stopped her food, complying with her husband's wishes to end her life, a
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      Lock icon Silk Road linking China, Soviet Union proposed
      223 7 TOKYO Japan proposed yesterday to build a new Silk Road linking the Soviet Union and China, as well as to construct resort facilities m the Soviet Far East, Japanese officials said. The proposals were made by Japanese Construction Minister Shozo Harada during a
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      Lock icon Noriega talked out of attempting suicide: Ex-aide
      251 7 PANAMA CITY Realising that he had been cornered by US. troops, General Manuel Antonio Noriega originally decided to commit suicide rather than surrender or risk being "shot by some GI Joe from Missouri", said a close associate. "He told people close to him
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      Lock icon 'They shot at everything that was moving'
      495 8 Unrest m Soviet Azerbaijan Hundreds killed when army tanks smashed through barricades, say eyewitnesses MOSCOW Mr Arif Yunusov, an Azerbaijani political centrist who spent the pre-dawn hours walking through the streets of Baku, said on Saturday that Soviet army and Interior Ministry troops
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      Lock icon Phone links with Soviet republics cut
      431 8 In Turkey KADIKISLAK (Turkey) Telephone links across Turkey's borders with the embattled Soviet republics of Azerbaijan and Armenia have been cut, leading to fears by Turkish Muslim Azeris for the lives of their Soviet relatives. "Up to Friday we could call them on the
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      Lock icon Gorbachev backers warn of plot to stir up chaos
      182 8 MOSCOW Tension m the Soviet Union has spawned rumours of plots to destabilise the country, a letter m the press from nine of President Mikhail Gorbachev's supporters m Parliament has cautioned. Published on Saturday by the weekly Ogoniok, the letter warned
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      Lock icon Thousands flee across border
      428 8 In Iran NICOSIA (Cyprus) Thousands of Soviet Muslims fleeing ethnic violence reportedly crossed into Iran yesterday. The official Islamic Republic News Agency (Irna) also said a powerful explosion was apparently responsible for halting transmissions by a television station m the Soviet border territory of Nakhichevan that
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      Lock icon Moscow move draws criticism from Teheran but wins EC vote
      650 8 MOSCOW President Mikhail Gorbachev's decision to use troops to suppress a worsening crisis m Soviet Azerbaijan has run into fresh resistance from Azerbaijani nationalists and drawn condemnation from Teheran. But it won the approval of the European Community. The approval
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      Lock icon HONGKONG
      80 10 Photoweek A child refugee speaks out picture. This child leading 3,200 Vietnamese at a demonstration m a refugee camp is symbolic of the boat people's struggles to seek a better future away from their homeland. They were protesting against the forced repatriation of Vietnamese refugees during a visit by
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      248 10 Cricket tour sparks protest Armed with batons and assisted by attack dogs, South African police disperse a group of people protesting against the arrival of the rebel English cricket tour team. On Saturday, about 506 demonstrators were teargassed and baton-charged by police m chaotic scenes at the airport. Police
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Body of Marcos' mother put in tomb
      180 11 BAT AC (Philippines) The body of former president Ferdinand Marcos' mother was temporarily entombed yesterday, 20 months after she died. It ended a bizarre vigil by supporters of the late president who hoped that mother and son could be reunited m death. Marcos'
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      Lock icon Parts of Indonesia jolted by earthquake
      120 11 JAKARTA A minor earthquake jolted several parts of Indonesia, but there were no reports of damage or casualties, the Meteorology and Geophysical Agency said yesterday. The agency had not yet determined the magnitude of Saturday's quake. Only two stations reported data on it, and
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      Lock icon Hanging of drug peddler puts Jakarta in a spot
      701 11 It has to calm angry public while maintaining good ties with XL JAKARTA Malaysia's execution last Friday of an Indonesi^.n convicted of drug-trafficking offences has given Jakarta the daunting task of having to calm a public outcry and maintaining good ties
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      Lock icon Soviets seek increased relations with Asia Pacific
      208 11 BANGKOK The Soviet Union, saying it had reduced its military activity m the Asia-Pacific, yesterday called for increased relations with the fast-growing economies of the region. The call came m a statement from Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Rogachev which was published here
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      Lock icon Aquino rules out snap election amid talk of US pressure
      421 11 MANILA President Corazon Aquino has ruled out a snap election before her term expires m 1992 and said she would reject such a call even if it were made by the United States. Mrs Aquino made the statement on Saturday
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      Lock icon American servicemen implicated in Filipina slave ring
      219 11 American servicemen implicated in Filipina slave ring OLONGAPO (Philippines) A white slavery ring allegedly using US servicemen working m the Subic naval base, near this northern city, has been uncovered with the arrest of an American here on Saturday, officials said. Morris Waldman, a laid-off American civilian employee at the
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      Lock icon 180,000 illegal arms in Philippines'
      69 11 MANILA More than 180,000 unlicensed firearms are m the hands of communist and Muslim separatist guerillas, criminals and ordinary citizens, a newspaper reported here yesterday. The Philippine Daily Inquirer said legal and clandestine arms manufacturers m the country sell thousands of guns to afficionados yearly.
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Villagers warned against anti-govt talk
      424 12 JITRA (Kedah) Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has warned Malaysians of the activities of a group which has been visiting villages trying to garner support by casting aspersions against the government. Speaking to about 1,000 villagers of Kampung Binjal near here, he said
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      Lock icon Mahathir and I have resolved conflict of views, says Musa
      402 12 KUALA LUMPUR Former deputy prime minister Datuk Musa Hitam said yesterday that the conflict of views between him and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has generally been resolved. But he said that the question of reconciliation between them
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      Lock icon I was joking, says Razaleigh of wanting PM post
      265 12 IPOH Spirit of '46 president Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said yesterday ihat he was only joking when he said he would rejoin Umno only if he was offered the post of prime minister. "I am not interested m the post. Dr Mahathir
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      Lock icon Middle class leads consumer boom
      454 13 KUALA LUMPUR Four years after the country's worst post-war recession and swelled by an economic revival, Malaysia's middle class are snapping up electronic goods, packing into expensive restaurants and booking overseas holidays. But the consumer boom is worrying some economists who warn that any significant
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      Lock icon Sabah wants higher oil royalties to make up for loss in log exports
      191 13 KOTA KINABALU The Sabah government's request for an increase m its oil royalties from the present 5 per cent is to compensate for revenue that would be lost from a proposed reduction m log exports, Chief Minister
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      Lock icon Warders 'accepted offers of money and sex from prisoners'
      255 13 ALOR STAR Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said he would investigate claims that some prison officials accepted offers of money and sex with women from prisoners m return for special treatment or to let them escape. The Prime Minister, who is
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      308 12 The Singapore Symphonia Company Ltd o%'cZ?7?«a'/S THE ASSOCIATED BOARD OF THE ROYAL SCHOOLS OF MUSIC The Associated Board of the Royal Schools Of Music Practical Examinations for 1990 are as follows: EXAMINATION PERIODS Period A: June (whole month) Period B: Late June to end July Period C: Mid-July to end
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      244 13 'delicious^ AND AUSPICIOUS Celebrate the War of th«- Horse m style. From January 25 February 10, our restaurants will Ix 1 serving a feast of delicacies, including auspicious Yu Sheng. On New Year's Day, we'll also be giving OUt free Hong Baos for children m the Inn of Happiness and
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      A day as a UN peacekeeper
      890 14 Travelling hundreds of kilometres daily, Brendan Pereira of The Straits Times covered the vastness of soon-to-be independent Namibia to see how Singapore's first overseas peace-keeping unit was doing. During his week-long tour of the country, he observed how the 48 Singapore police monitors coped
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      NAMIBIA SIDELINES
      491 14 UNTAG forces are welcome at this black township of Katutura m Windhoek where government forces fear to tread. The flags on the houses indicate that this is a Swapo stronghold. The blacks, mostly contract labourers, had been forced from other parts of Windhoek to this shanty town by
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        Boy found hanged after TV row
        134 15 AN 11- YEAR-OLD boy was found hanging from a window grille inside his bedroom on Saturday after a quarrel with his sister over the choice of television programmes. Police said the row between Lam Shi Tat and his 18-year-old sister m their Block 504,
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        US beauty promotes nursing
        138 15 MISS KAYE Lani Rae Rafko spurned many a glamorous job offer after walking off with the United States' top beauty title, the Miss America m 1988. Trained as a nurse, Miss Rafko, 26, remained a nurse after winning the title. Now she is using the high
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        Sex diseases drop
        86 15 FEWER cases of sexually-transmitted diseases were reported last year over the previous year. There were 600 fewer cases and the decline was consistent for all cases of infectious syphilis, gonorrhoea and Aids infection. Some 4,701 people contracted gonorrhoea last year compared with 5,195 the previous year. The
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        Man dies after fall through roof
        89 15 A 27-YEAR-OLD man died shortly after falling nearly seven metres through the roof of a shed on which he was working. Mr Ng Lai Seng (left) suffered severe head and face injuries as a result of the accident at Slag Industrial inside Keppel Tuas
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        Tan Chong's $400,000 for Chest
        121 15 THERE may be more cars on the roads but the sale of a number of them have netted over $400,000 for the 25th Anniversary Charity Fund. Car dealer Tan Chong Sons had pledged a $100 donation for every Nissan vehicle sold during an eight-month period.
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      Incorrigible motorists still flouting traffic rules
      806 17  -  Leong Chan Teik Illegal parking and obstruction remain despite blitz by authorities By 'We stay m the buses. We take a nap here. If police are strict, we just move off and come back later There's nowhere else for us to park. We have
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        Shipping exec fined for graft
        93 19 A SHIPPING operations executive, Ong Swee Huat, 39, was fined $12,000 on Saturday for 16 corruption offences. Ong, an executive at Harpers Shipping, pleaded guilty to three charges of accepting a total of $1,149 between Aug 5, 1988, and Jan 16 last year from Mr
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        Mother of four set fire to bins
        84 19 A MOTHER of four, who said she had been drinking, was jailed a day and fined a total of $2,000 on Saturday for setting fire to two rubbish bins. Toa Meau Heng, 28, of Block 187, Boon Lay Avenue, was at the block's
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        Cook's murder: Man charged
        62 19 A MAN was charged on Saturday with murdering Mr Kow Kum Thye, 33, a cook, on Tuesday when they were m a fifthstorey flat m Block 39, Chai Chee Avenue. No plea was taken from Teo Heng Watt. 23, jobless, who allegedly committed the murder at
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        Hit-and-run driver fined
        108 19 A LORRY driver sped off after knocking down and running over a motorcyclist, a court heard. Su Mcc Hing, 34, a carpenter, was fined $5,000 and banned from driving all classes of vehicles for five years for causing the death of labourer Lim Kirn Soon, 32, at
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      New car sales soar as festive season draws near
      594 19  -  Ray Dhaliwal Proposed quota system one reason for boom, say dealers By NEW car sales are soaring and dealers say the boom is partly driven by the proposed quota system for cars. Though car sales are usually buoyant around the Lunar
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      Schoolboy dead, another lost in Kallang Riverside tragedy
      529 19 ONE boy died and another is missing after a skier's wash knocked them off their inflatable raft into the Kallang River yesterday. A Kallang Riverside Park toilet attendant who said she saw the incident told The Straits Times that the skier did
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      S'pore team in surprise lead at Asian chess tourney
      208 19  - S'pore team in surprise lead at Asian chess tourney Ignatius Leong By Special to The Straits Times SINGAPORE'S Queenstown team took a surprise lead after three rounds m the Asian Cities RapidChess Championship m Dubai on Friday. In Round Two, Queenstown thrashed a strong Syrian team from Damascus which boasted
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      Take steps now to nip the kiasu attitude, says MP
      358 20 THE ugly Singaporean may be becoming a trend here. And if so, action must be taken now to ascertain the extent of such changes before they take firm root and dictate local thinking m the *****, said Mr Chng Hee
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      103-year-old woman in pain jumped to her death
      219 20 A 103-YEAR-OLD woman jumped 10 storeys to her death m October last year after complaining repeatedly of unbearable abdominal pain, a coroner's court heard. Sergeant Wang Chiaw Yong, the investigating officer, told the inquiry on Friday that Madam Long Juee Siew, who
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      Arts creativity seminar for talented secondary students
      594 20  -  Ng Wei Joo By SOME secondary school students with an inclination towards the arts will be rubbing shoulders with Singaporean literati like Edwin Thumboo and Lee Tzu Pheng at the first-ever creativity seminar m March. Besides working with writers, the students will also
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      New camp for cadet corps training opens
      204 20 THE National Cadet Corps has acquired a new camp for its School of National Cadet Training. The 2.1-ha Springleaf Camp m Nee Soon was officially opened on Saturday by Dr Arthur Beng, the MP for Fengshan. The school and camp occupy the premises
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      SAF ) exercises
      114 20 SAF exercises THE Singapore Armed Forces will be conducting military exercises from 8 am today to noon on Friday. The exercises will be conducted m the following areas: Lim Chu Kang, Hong Kah, Marsiling, Mandai, Sembawang, Loyang, Tampines, Tuas, Upper Jurong, Jalan Bahar, Kranji, and Seletar. Blanks and thunder flashes
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      218 17 fr H PROSPERITY Let the high spirits of the JHft TOP OF THE AA Horse lead you to our festive Jfll Another festive buffet lunch of spreads at The Mandarin R^A mm -IK\ local western dishes. This time Singapore. \fl BfatS. revolving 39 storeys above the Sumptuous Guangdong delicacies ibVbl^Jm
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      Rhetoric or results?
      649 22 US SENATOR Robert Dole was certainly right when he said there would be a hue and cry over his proposal for a 5 per cent reduction m American aid to its five biggest recipients. The reaction from the Philippines, the fifth largest receiver of American assistance, has
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      206 24 MORE Singapore companies are looking south towards Batam to relocate their labour-intensive operations. The recent announcement of two government-owned companies concluding an agreement with an Indonesian company to develop an industrial park there is generating added confidence. We should wish this Indonesian
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      148 24 TO SEND a postcard to someone m Singapore, we have to buy a card which could cost between 50 cents and a dollar, affix a stamp and post it. Moveover, we can only write a few words on a quarter of the postcard as much of
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      Specialist doctors at SGH truly dedicated
      173 24 Specialist doctors at SGH truly dedicated THE opinions delineated by your correspondent under the caption "Doctors dedicated but bogged down by work load" (ST, Jan 18) are assuredly endorsed by me. The specialist doctors at the Singapore General Hospital by whom I have been treated are certainly so dedicated to
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      Give a thought to those living near building sites
      307 24 THE special supplement m Monday's Straits Times has prompted this letter as nowhere is there mentioned the plight of the residents of this country who have to cope with the effects of Singapore's booming construction industry. Could the "powers that be"
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      Start bus shuttle from MRT station
      138 24 I WOULD appreciate it if SBS or TIBS could start a shuttle service from Ang Mo Kio MRT station to Hougang housing estate via Hougang avenues 2, 4, 6, 8, 10. At present, services 25 and 132 ply along the main road (from Ang
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      Singles can claim tax relief for aged parents
      129 24 Reply PLEASE refer to the letter "Some singles need to care for invalid parents" by Ms Aileen Ang Geok Kirn (ST, Jan 19). Ms Ang suggested that a tax relief be given to singles, especially those from one-child families, who have to
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      Lock icon Clash of top two clubs fails to thrill the crowd
      461 26  -  J. RAJENDRAN Premier League soccer: Geylang International 1 Jurong Town FC 0, Hong Bahru 3 Telok Kurau United 1 By. FIFTEEN minutes after the kick-off, spectators were still lining up to get into the Jurong Stadium for the Premier League
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      PREMIER LEAGUE
      65 26 STANDINGS P W D L F A Pts. Geylang 4 3 10 8 3 7 Balestier 4 2 2 0 7 2 6 Jurong 4 3 0 17 3 6 Tiong Bahru 4 2 1 1 10 8 5 Safsa 4 12 14 3 4 Tyrwhitt 4 12
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      Bostrom shines again
      168 26 MAN OF THE MATCH GEYLANG International's Sixten Bostrom continues to light up the local soccer scene with his delicate touches and glossy skills. But unlike two years ago when he hogged the limelight as the architect of many of Geylang's victories, the blond attacking midfielder Is now
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      Tiong Bahru's class tells
      316 26  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By WHAT started like a bang ended a whimper for Telok Kurau United m their Premier League soccer match against Tiong Bahru at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The cellar-occupiers were m the lead for 65 minutes, but class eventually told as Tiong Bahru came
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      AN OF THE MATCH Tarkkio not at his best, but still good
      176 26 M KIMMO TARKKIO did not play as well as he is capable of. But then, none of the others did, which is why the Finnish World Cup player was easily the day's best performer. His accelerating runs left
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      Malacca on a shopping spree for new season
      381 26 SEMI-PRO LEAGUE MALACCA Malacca, who made more news last season through the upheavals m their football association than on the pitch, will begin the 1990 SemiPro League with a new coach, possibly three Ghanaian internationals, and new contracts for local players. The
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        Eddy grabs Taiwan Masters
        97 26 Eddy grabs Taiwan Masters Veteran Indonesian Eddy Kurniawan held off an energetic attack by compatriot Ardy Wiranata for an 18-17, 7-15, 15-11 victory m the men's singles final at the Taiwan Masters badminton championships yesterday. Wiranata, the fifth seed, kept his older opponent off-balance with slams and line-drives to level
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        Hughes' feat
        95 26 Fast bowler Merv Hughes produced a devastating burst of 4-11 m 27 deliveries to give Australia's cricketers the upper hand m the Second Test against Pakistan m Adelaide yesterday. Hughes reduced Pakistan, 84 behind on first innings, to 22-4 before captain Imran Khan and Javed Miandad checked the
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        Kelly in front
        43 26 Singapore's Kelly Chan led a strong field of international boardsailors after five races m the Kuantan Challenge funboard class yesterday. Hongkong's Wong Tak Sun and Thailand's Lek Sa-ard are lying second and third respectively, with two more races to go.
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        No flying start
        42 26 Finland's Ari Vatanen, back m action less than a week after winning the gruelling Paris-Da-kar motor rally, picked up a 30-second penalty because his car was push-started m the enclosure before the start of the Monte Carlo rally yesterday.
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        Long leave
        63 26 Wales second row forward Kevin Moseley, sent off against France on Saturday, will miss the rest of the rugby union season after being suspended until Aug 31. The Five Nations championship disciplinary committee announced the suspension yesterday after Moseley, 26, was sent off for stamping on French wing
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        Irish revenge
        37 26 Ireland gained revenge for their one-goal defeat by hosts France the previous day with a 3-1 win m the second friendly hockey international yesterday as part of their build-up to the World Cup m Pakistan.
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      Li Lian the only Singaporean left
      406 26  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI SQUASH MAH LI LIAN yesterday became Singapore's lone flagbearer m the Asian individual squash championships m Calcutta, following the quarter-final exits of her male compatriots Zainal Abidin and Anthony Chua. Li Lian, the women's top seed, breezed into the final after accounting
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      Lock icon McEnroe out after racket, verbal abuse
      765 27 McEnroe out after racket, verbal abuse Highlights of the Australian Open tennis championships: Tempestuous McEnroe disqualified Amateur Angelica marches on 41 never felt comfortable with my own game. I let little things frustrate me and it all built up.. .Pernfors could have done it (cursed) m Swedish and peo- pie
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      Lock icon Confident Angelica continues dream run
      312 27  -  Angelica Gavaldon PROFILE: MELBOURNE American teenager Angelica Gavaldon kept up her Cinderella run m the Australian Open here yesterday, beating 15th-seeded compatriot Gigi Fernandez to enter the quarter-finals. "I think I am ready to play against anyone," said the supremely-confident 16-year-old, ranked 192 m the
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      FOURTH-ROUND RESULTS
      122 27 Men's singles: Mikael Pernfors (Swe) bt John McEnroe (US) 1-6 6-4 5-7 4-2 defaulted, Ivan Lendl (Cze) bt Simon Youl (Aust) 6-1 6-3 6-1, Andrei Cherkasov (SU) bt Andres Gomez (Ecu) 2-6 6-3 7-6 (8/6) 7-6 (7/5), Yannick Noah (Fra) bt Pete Sampras (US, 5-3 6-4 3-6 6-2.
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      Lock icon Ban on South Africans next year?
      459 27 MELBOURNE Demonstrations, visa problems and political arguments are a way of life for South African players on the international tennis circuit. Now they fear they may be locked out of next year's Australian Open. A number of leading South African players, including Kevin Curren,
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      Lock icon Gabriela refuses to blame court
      261 27 MELBOURNE Women's world No. 3 Gabriela Sabatini yesterday refused to blame the much-criticised Rebound Ace surface here for the spill that knocked her out of the Australian Open. "I think it's more bad luck than anything," the 19-year-old Argentine told a news conference, speaking from
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        Champion Waldner beaten
        56 27 Champion Waldner beaten West Germany's Joerg Rosskopf beat world champion Jan-Ove Waldner, of Sweden, m the European Top-12 table tennis tournament m Hanover, West Germany, on Saturday. Rosskopf won 18-21, 21-17, 13-21, 21-18, 21-12, making him the only Group A player with three wins m three matches. He is now
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        Transfer deal
        37 27 Ice hockey centre Bernie Nicholls, of the Los Angeles Kings, was traded to the New York Rangers for forwards Tony Granato and Tomas Sandstrom as a long-rumoured deal was made official m Pittsburg on Saturday.
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        One-sided
        27 27 The new European cruiserweight boxing champion Anaclet Wamba scored a one-sided points decision over Dutch champion John Held over eight rounds m Saint-Brieuc, France, on Saturday.
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        French win
        24 27 France beat Ireland 1-0 m a friendly hockey international m Amiens, France, on Saturday m preparation for the World Cup m Pakistan.
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        Yuji comeback
        30 27 Japan's 1976 Olympic flyweight champion Yuji Takada, 35, has come out of retirement for a second time, due to a lack of young Japanese talent m amateur wrestling.
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        Liu's marathon
        21 27 China's Liv Wenjun outran England's Mike Gratton to win the Manila international marathon m 2hr 25m in 9sec yesterdiy.
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        Flying Flynn
        39 27 Ireland's Ray Flynn bettered four minutes m the mile and American Leann Warren turned m a 4min 10.41 sec clocking m the women's 1,500 metres m an indoor athletics meet m Portland on Saturday. Flynn clocked 3:58.35.
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      III-timed rebel tour will not lead to boycott
      933 28  -  ALAN HUBBARD Countdown to the Commonwealth Games Two days to go By AUCKLAND There Isn't a pea-shooter, let alone a ma-chine-gun m sight, as the lovely, laid-back city of Auckland prepares to hand back a major multi-national event to sport for the
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      224 28 AUCKLAND Australia's weight lift ing coach Paul Coffa, upset at the shadow of doping which hangs over the sport, says his Commonwealth Games team will prove it is possible to win without drugs. Coffa was accused at an Australian doping inquiry two years ago of
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      385 28 AUCKLAND The threat of serious disruption to the Commonwealth Games re-emerged yesterday as a Nigerian official warned of possible action over an unofficial English cricket tour of South Africa. Abdul-Karim Amu, general team manager of the Nigerian delegation, said he would be proposing
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      Lock icon Aussie swimmers set for psyche war
      267 28 AUCKLAND Australia's swimmers, far from repentant about the bitter rivalry with Canada which has turned the pool at previous Commonwealth Games Into a psychological war zone, are preparing for an even bigger battle of wills m Auckland. "It Is great," si Id Australian head
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      Lock icon Athletics races to be toughest since 1974: Coe
      377 28 AUCKLAND— Sebastian Coe, one of the world's most experienced runners, said yesterday that he expected the athletics competition at the Commonwealth Games starting on Wednesday to be the best since 1974. Englishman Coe, the only man to retain the Olympic 1,500 metres
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        Lock icon Solomon Islanders in with empty pockets
        212 28 AUCKLAND Poverty-hit Solomon Islanders have arrived at the Commonwealth Games with no money and little more than the clothes they wear. Team manager Henry Teho said the two competitors, a boxer and weightlifter, have no pocket money and no official tracksuits or uniforms for
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        Lock icon Five-star living for Brunei Prince and retinue
        215 28 AUCKLAND Prince Haji Sufri Bolkiah joined the Commonwealth Games family on Saturday. But not for him .the one-star life of the athletes' village he opted for seven suites at the plushest hotel m town with parking space for eight chauffeur-driven limousines. The Prince,
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      313 28 14th Commonwealth Games F SDFGSDFG DSFG DSFG AUCKLAND Canadian Ben Johnson, stripped of his world records m the 100-metre and indoor 50m and 60m dashes, is likely to lose his Commonwealth 100 m record tomorrow. Johnson's name was erased from the record books by the
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      GAMES GLIMPSES
      516 28 PRINCE EDWARD arrived m Auckland yesterday to open the 14th Commonwealth Games on behalf of the Queen. He will be m New Zealand for 12 days, three to be spent with 70 young people from 20 countries who are taking part m a Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Award
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      Lock icon Villa face big battle of nerves as race hots up
      624 29 SOCCER English special LONDON Aston Villa fans, all too used to the strains of relegation soccer battles m recent years, are having to face a new unfamiliar source of stress success. Their club's 2-1 English First Division defeat of a
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      387 29 Arsenal 1 Tottenham A 63rd-minute goal by Arsenal captain Tony Adams gave the defending champions the victory and revenge for a loss earlier this season at White Hart Lane. Adams scored after Spurs failed to clear the ball following a cor-ner-kick. Attendance: 46,132. Aston Villa 2
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      BRITISH RESULTS AND TABLES
      1120 29 DIVLSION ONE Arsenal 1 Tottenham 0, Aston Villa 2 Southampton 1, Chelsea 3 Char It on 1, Crystal Palace 0 Liverpool 2, Derby 0 Nottingham Forest 2, Everton 2 Sheffield Wednesday 0, Luton 1 Queens Park Rangers 1, Manchester City 1 Coventry 0, Millwall 0 Wimbledon
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      SOCCER SHORTS
      105 29 GABRIEL GONZALES provided the thrust his Paraguay team, Club Olympia, needed on Saturday to edge out Argentina's Gimnasia Esgrima de la Plata 1-0 and win the Jawaharlal Nehru centenary tournament m Calcutta. Gonzales set up Luis Mowson m the 14th minute for Olympia's winner. SPANISH League leaders Real
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      137 29 Rangers in fourth round SCOTTISH CUP GLASGOW Rangers shrugged off bad memories from last year's Scottish Cup soccer campaign to beat St Johnstone 3-0 m Saturday's third round. But Cup-holders Celtic lived dangerously m beating Forfar 2-1. Last year, the Saints held Rangers to a goalless draw m the semi-final
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      Lock icon Uefa slap record fine on Spanish federation
      257 29 BERNE The Union of European Football Associations have fined the Spanish Football Federation a record 1.5 million Swiss francs ($1.84 m) for contravening the rules on television transmissions. A Uefa statement on Saturday said the punishment followed a complaint from the French Football
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      16 shortlisted in youth talent hunt
      465 30  -  Joe Dorai SOCCER by FIVE youth internationals, including national Schools skipper Nazri Nasir, are among the 16 footballers m contention for the Goh Chok Tong/City Developments Talent Search scheme. The 16 were shortlisted from the 38 who attended two trials and a test match
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      Rafferty's title by two strokes
      385 30 GOLF MELBOURNE Irishman Ronan Rafferty won the 72-hole A5700,000 ($1.05 million) Coca-Cola Golf Classic by two strokes at the Royal Melbourne course yesterday. He shot a three-under 69 to add to earlier rounds of 72-69-68 on the first three days to finish 10 under for
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      Coach fails to score 700th win
      345 30 BASKETBALL DALLAS Nine straight points m overtime by Derek Harper spoiled Cleveland Cavaliers coach Lenny Wilkens' bid for his 700 th victory as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Cavaliers 105-96 m their National Basketball Association match. Harper hit four straight baskets, including a three-pointer
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      1266 30 BADMINTON Taiwan Masters: Men's single* s-fbuls: Ardy Wiranata (Indon) bt Morten Frost (Den) 15-4 17-14, Eddy Kurniawan (Indon) bt Poul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen (Den) 12-15 15-12 15-2. Final: Kurniawan bt Wiranata 18-17 7-15 15-11. Doubles s-Hnals: Mark Christiansen/Michael Kjeldsen (Den) bt Sung Han Kook/Kim Hak Kyun (SK) 15-9 6-15
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      243 27 i i I>JI a.-- !r— ■^p^^^^ he shape of things to come. A radical new concept that will revolutionize traditional racket design theory. The unique teardrop shape of the Prince Extender Series allows the main strings to I be lengthened, enlarging the string bed to H^B .d^H^k. l^^t^^ I l^fl^
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      113 28 ■gjKQ^^with our Lunar New Year j^^AFE VANDA^fikj/ THE GAZEBO Jan 20 -Feb 10, 1990 Dancing Lounge MM/ Oriental Butiet Lunch Dinner (7.00pm 2.00 am) WR\ Lunch: 11.30am -2pm- Dinner: 6 30pm- 10pm \HI JaFl 26 28, 1 990 ri[ Adult: $14.50". Child: $10.00* S^ Entertainment by: IL except Jan 26,
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      30 29 So you want to be Rich Loved? Who doesn't! But instead of feeling moody and frustrated, look at how you can achieve it. Get some directions m HER WORLD January.
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      73 29 qPMIVtM DRAW TODAY! I IlrVl I Monday Januar 1990 U I U DRAW VENUE: \n^/ Singapore Pools (Re) Ltd NNXJy//'/ 1 0 Anson Road #03-1 3/26 < f International Plaza Singapore 0207 Please phone 222-6116 after 6.15 pm this evening for results Draw No. 420/90 Group I Prize $300,000 MINIMUM
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  • OBITUARIES
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      321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 324 In Memoriam 324 In Mamoriam
      1010 30 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 324 In Memoriam 324 In Mamoriam MR. WONG YEN FATT Age: 75 passed away peacefully on 20.01.90, leaving behind: Beloved Wife: Scow Puay Lin Sons: Daughters-in-law: Wong Swec Wah (Deceased) Chua Chuan Yin Wong Klun Paa Hee Chul Peng Wong Chong Wah
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      43 30 Th« family of th* MDM. HO CHYE BIN Dopartod: 1«1 90 wishes to thank all friends, relatives colleagues for their services, attendance, donations, wreaths condolences during their recent bereavement. And also special thanks to Staff of TTBH ward 3. 22, 25.
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      29 30 The family of the late LEONG BUI (a LEONG SHEE WENG thank all relatives, friends and colleagues for their condolences, attendance and donations during their recent bereavement.
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      120 30 Call 730-5680 for your free booklet. |C THE STRAITS TIMES L^T^T^^^^^^^^R mm (i,\-, s 1 1 i\ I) ■M^^/*^#S^ RflffflliMJH The verses m it^^^J this booklet Mnfittfl compiled m yUk desirous of W publishing an 4 'In Memoriam' announcement In this special booklet, you will find many selected verses especially
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  • RACING
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      Trainer Nathan in winning debut
      448 31 Tanamera captures Shah Alam Trophy FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Jan 21 1990 FIRST 5676 SECOND 5661 THIRD 6919 STARTERS CONSOLATIONS KUALA LUMPUR ROUND-UP KUALA LUMPUR trainer Francis Nathan, who took over the stables of his late mentor Mohammed Zain last week, made a winning debut yesterday when
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      YESTERDAY'S RESULTS
      3132 31 GOING: GOOD RACE 1 CLASS 3 DIV D 1,200 m THREE LEADERS 854 (16-7) YK Foo (7) 2 2 1 13 FALCON'S GREY 51.5 (84-17) XL Oo (4) 10 9 2 1 KEY EFFORT 57 c 54 (4411) P Johari (6) 1 1 3 9 PEJUANG 53 (751
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      292 33 Advanced features that are missing on many others TCE HANDHELD PHONE One look at the TCE handheld phone and its superiority Jfc^ becomes very clear with its Japanese technology. And mr itssleek design makes it easy to slip into your pocket a^^^^ S^ or handbag. The numerous hi-tech conveniences JMt-
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      33 35 A LOOK AT STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE ECONOMY Visitor arrivals m Singapore increasing steadily m jJi>r^JvJf > li9 1 mil I^X 2.56] 7s*T 197S 80 82 M -86 88 Source: Singapore Tourist Promotion Board
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      WEEK'S SCOREBOARD
      37 36 Up Down Unch Industrial 31 110 10 Finance 2 34 0 Hotels 3 14 0 Properties 11 21 1 Plantations 3 8 2 Mining 0 1 0 Warrants 8 40 7 Total 58 228 20
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      WEEK'S TOP RISES
      41 36 Isetan 50C 1250 +120 Semb Maritime 278 +57 Semb Shipyard 660 30 J Cement 436 +26 UE 234 f 16 DBS Land 302 +13 Kings 388 +10 SsangyongsoC 386 +10 Khong Guan 268 +8 Sea View 600 +5
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      WEEK'S TOP FALLS
      48 36 Jurong Ship 50C 890 —85 S Land Wrts 630 —70 Shangn La 945 -45 0 C B C Foreign 1070 —40 F&N 920 -35 Eu Van Sang 344 —34 RDC 350 -32 V Breweries U6O —30 OC BC 945 —30 0 U E 890 —30
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      Making dollars and sense of the 'Green decade' here
      827 36 IF ANYTHING positive came out of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster, it must surely be the rude awakening for many countries to the reality that they cannot take their environment for granted. The accident at the Soviet nuclear plant reportedly killed
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      $90m of properties sold under the hammer last year
      564 36  -  Doreen Siow By MORE than $90 million worth of properties were sold under the hammer last year as the property market picked up momentum from 1988. Figures complied by property consultant Jones Lang Wootton show a total of 491 properties were
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      Task force to boost use of robots at building sites
      286 36 A GOVERNMENT task force has been formed to promote the use of robots at construction sites, thereby reducing the dependence on foreign workers. It will look into issues such as providing incentives to encourage the use of robots, making the
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      China plans to expand oil business with S'pore
      335 36 CHINA plans to expand further its oil trade with Singapore, including dealing m the oil futures market here and sending its imported crude oil from the Middle East to Singapore for refining, said a senior Chinese official. Mr Wang Jiu An, the
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      New business centre-cum-cinema complex at Chinatown by September
      323 36  -  Caroline Chan By CHINATOWN will soon have its first business centre-cum-cine-ma hall when the Yangtze Theatre along Eu Tong Sen Street is upgraded into a modern high-quality office complex with high-tech information services by September. The theatre's new owner, Waldorf Holdings, is
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      New moves to boost clinics' on-line programme
      622 32  -  Lynette Ong By NEW moves are underway to boost computerisation of the medical profession, especially m clinics, with the publication of a book on the "hows and whys" of clinic computerisation and a medical software "created by a GP for GPs". The book,
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      NY-based Computer Associates to provide 24-hour dial-in-service
      479 32  -  Valli Subramony By TO STRENGTHEN its position m the local software market, New York-based software giant Computer Associates (CA) is upgrading support facilities for its customers by providing a 24--hour dial-in-service to any part of CA's worldwide network. It has also developed a
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      Lock icon Memories' fall spells possible Japanese monopoly of DRAM markets
      415 32 TOKYO Japanese chipmakers greeted last week's shutdown of American microchip consortium US Memories with expressions of regret, but industry experts said the failure came as no surprise. "It is unfortunate. The more competitive the industry is, the more dynamic it is,"
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      BITS & BYTES Federal Express couriers to get better terminals
      134 32 BITS BYTES Federal Express couriers to get better terminals COURIER company, Federal Express is investing about US$3OO,OOO (*****,000) to upgrade its service by introducing the Digitally Assisted Despatch System (DADS) a hand-held terminal approximately the size of an A4-size pad for its couriers. DADS will enable the couriers to plan
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      Times' new $lm graphics system
      120 32 TIMES Graphics of Times Publishing Ltd has installed an advanced electronic text and graphics system for more than $1 million to put it on par with its competitors overseas, said the company's manager, Mr John Vim. The new typesetting "page-oriented system", does away with the
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      Lock icon IBM last quarter income falls 74.8%
      95 32 NEW YORK Ending a difficult year on a disappointing note, IBM Corp reported last Wednesday that its fourth-quarter net income fell 74.8 per cent from the comparable period a year earlier. The earnings decline reflected a US$2.4-billion (554.53 -billion) charge that the company took
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      Lock icon ICL unveils new minicomputer
      69 32 LONDON Britain's International Computers Limited last Thursday unveiled a powerful new minicomputer which it said would boost ICL's plans to become the leading supplier of mid-range systems m Europe. The company, a subsidiary of the STC communications group, also announced that the European Commission had placed
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    • CURRENCY REVIEW
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        Fall triggers some selling US Dollar
        45 33 Fall triggers some selling US Dollar THE US dollar traded down from last Monday's high of 1.8935 to a low of 1.8740, and closed the week on Friday at 1.8800. A fall through of support level 1.8880 triggered some selling. Bearish sentiment is still intact.
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        Sentiment still bearish
        35 33 Malaysian Ringgit THE Malaysian ringgit traded between 70.18 and 69.50, closing at the week's low of 69.50. Sentiment remains bearish for the ringgit. Next support price is expected to be at 69.00.
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        Test likely for 1.2860 support
        33 33 Japanese Yen THE yen traded between 1.3045 and 1.2860, closing the week at 1.2877. The trend remains bearish for the yen with 1.2860 support likely to be tested.
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        Sterling drifts lower
        54 33 I Sterling Pound THE sterling pound traded lower last week to 3.0780 last Friday. It began on Monday at a high of 3.1500 and drifted lower on a firmer greenback. Closing at 3.0900, the pound is likely to trade with an easier undertone ahead of this Friday's
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        Quiet trading in Aussie unit
        46 33 Australian Dollar THE Australian unit was traded quietly between 1.4850 and 1.5030 last week before closing at 1.4910 m New York last Friday. Fears of intervention by the Australian central bank are expected to limit any potential gain m the currency.
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      LONDON
      497 33 FrMay January It ■•am INDUSTRIALS Asda MFi 113 unch Alllad-Lyon* 906 +9 Amac 468 -1 BTH pic 442 -8 Barclay* 964 -2 BICC 446 -7 Blua Circle 251 -5 BOC Group 930 1 Boot* 271 -1 Bowatar 460 +3 BATS 621 +4 8 Airway* 207 +2 Britannia 124 unch
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      NEW YORK
      637 33 Friday January tt UM Aetr,« Ufa S3* unch Alcan Alumln 20% -H Alcoa 66% All«g InM Allied Prd 6% Allied Slg 36% -14 Am Brandt Inc 66% -X Am CyanamW 51% AmElecPwr 31% AmExpreea 31% Am Mom* Prod 103% Amaxinc 23% -X Am«r Into 61% Amer M«d 5%
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      SYDNEY
      344 33 Hartogen Helm Corp 84 -2 Hooker ICI 810 -8 md Equity 218 +2 mi Health Leighton 81 1 lend lease 1310 -10 Magellan 170 uneh Mayne N 854 -4 MBFI Auat 12 unch Metal* Exp '82S -1 Mid-East Mln 4S +1 MIM 227 -4 Nat Aust Bank 648 *2
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      Lock icon Bulls get a bashing but KL brokers see good times soon
      355 33 I OVERSEAS MARKETS WEEKLY ROUND-UP BULLS took a beating last week after eight weeks of unabated advance, and share prices fell back to close weaker on the Kuala Lumpur stock market. Even then, scattered hefty gains were registered due
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      Lock icon HONGKONG
      131 33 FALLING prices on major overseas markets and a tense SinoBritish relationship dampened trading sentiment on the Hongkong stock market last week. The barometer Hang Seng Index plunged 59.65 points during the week to finish at 2,776.29 last Friday, following a thin gain of 4 points the week before. The
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      210 33 SHARE prices suffered a hefty setback for the third week m a row on the Tokyo Stock Exchange as higher interest rates, a weaker yen and political uncertainty at home and m the Soviet Union dulled investor enthusiasm. The market's yardstick Nikkei Stock Average of 225 blue chips closed
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      Lock icon SYDNEY
      128 33 BEARISH news from overseas markets and unrest m Papua New Guinea saw the Australian share market fall over the week, brokers said here last Friday. The main market indicator, the All Ordinaries Index, finished the week at 1,673.9 points, down 39.8 points on the previous week's close but off
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      Lock icon NEW YORK
      310 33 WHATEVER dance the stock and bond markets do m the days and weeks ahead, Chairman Alan Greenspan of the Federal Reserve Board is likely to be calling the tune. That is the near-unanimous expectation on Wall Street as Mr Greenspan prepares for a series of appearances before various
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      Lock icon LONDON
      164 33 PRICES fell sharply on the London stock market last week amid global worries over inflation and unrest m the Soviet Union which, it is feared, could threaten the political future of President Mikhail Gorbachev. The Financial Times share price index of 30 leading British companies closed 41.1 points lower
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      BANK RATES
      317 33 OCBC OU6 UO6 DBS TLB POSB DEPOSIT RATES Savings 3 2 3 4 2V« 3V« 3 SM Fixed deposit •1 month 3' 4 SM 3 3 /4 SM 3Vi 3 months 3/4 3'/« 3% 3tt SM 6 months 3*4 3% 4V 4 3V4 3*4 12 months 4»/i 4-«
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      PRIME LENDING RATES
      484 33 Prim* landing rate* at the close of business on Friday, January 19 Ajfonenc Bank h' AM k-Bh Bant 6>. American Eipress 6'< Am Dam R terdam Bank 6>. Aiah Banking Corp 6 V A/ab Bant ltd M Asia Commefcial Si W Bankmi Group 7 Ban Hmi lee
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      HIGHS AND LOWS
      71 34 Straits Times Industrials 1990 High 1569.52 (10 Jan 90) 1989 High 1487.76 (26 Dec 89) 1989 Low 1030.69 (4 Jan 89) All time High 1569.52 (10 Jan 90) All-time Low 74.75 (17 Sept 64) Business Times Composite 1990 High 1368.16 (11 Jan 90) 1989 High 1322.00 (28
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      WEEK'S MOST ACTIVES
      44 34 DBS Land 16.624 m Q A F Ltd 40C 9.252 m UOBLoan 8.536 m Semb Maritime 8.153 m Tuan Sing 25C 7.086 m Lum Chang 50C 5.477 m NOL 5.467 m Amcol 25C 5.331 m UPP2SC 5.269 m UIC 5.165 m
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      TURNOVER (CASH)
      36 34 Sector (Friday) Volume Value Industrials 1.341 m 1.572 m Finance 326,000 282.580 Hotels 328.000 264.725 Properties 531.000 670,640 Bonds, Loans. Wrts 677,000 587,280 Plantations 97.000 110,430 Mining Nil Nil Total 3.300 m 3.488 m
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      TURNOVER (READY)
      68 34 Total Market Friday Thursday Industrials 62.065 m 95.551 m Finance 13.094 m 15.762 m Hotels 10.646 m 3.945 m Properties 20.753 m 28 120 m Bonds, Loans, Wrts 9 034 m 10 387 m Plantations 9.485 m 16 679 m Mining 112,000 154,000 Total volume 125.189 m 170
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      SES MAIN BOARD
      1882 34 SECTION ONE WEEK ENDED: JANUARY 19, 1990 9n ifM/M T«i Lam Vol WHt La* Quota Mv Mm High Low Cod* Company Sala or- (000) High Low Buyot Solloc Pl*- 244 111 t 1000 Acma 226 -10 2305 235 222 225 226 174 87* 1143 Amcol 25* 164
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      Malaysian counters dominate trading on S'pore exchange
      443 34  -  Goh Eng Yeow SDFGSD FGS DFG By THE Singapore stock market ended on a cautious note last week as investors closed their positions, taking profit ahead of the weekend. Dealers said Malaysian speculatives and lower-liners continued to dominate trading throughout the week, with
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      SECTION TWO
      385 34 200 150 1142 Alex Hldg» 50* 190 173 6 0 33 9 182' 56 1160 Inno-Paciflc 134 -2 181 143 134 134 136 15 23 1 1156 Int Wood 76 susp 550 155 1808 X Kellas 25p 550 1167 Leong Huat 179 susp 1582 NOL A 104 70
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      773 34 330 124 t 1543 CX Tang Wt 1990 MO -28 30 286 256 270 73% 68 1546 Causeway Loan 60 -M 86 69% 66 MS 69% 6 0 63 37 1545 Causeway Wrt» 51 -5 745 56 49% 5054 53 81 70 t 1591 Chuan Hup
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      267 34 Al shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tax-exempted dividend. P/E ratios and gross yields of foreign shares are adjusted for currency differences. Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investment Scheme, j Margin stocks. ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares
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        31 34 960 900 1739 Cheung Kong 980 750 7 20 1341 Hongkongßank 720 -10 20 730 720 715 1218 Hutchlnion 1738 Hy««n 0«v 1217 Jardme M 1237 Swire P«c A
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        1667 34 233 06 t 1130 AI S B SO* 205 9 602 218 106 204 70S 12 0 342 '03 I '301 AM D B 50* 91VS -4% 0409 04H 86 01 91* 20 7. 2 1740 AMFP 665 07 1343 AM M B 656 35 15 665 07
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        151 35 Average daily volume: 150.83 m units Average daily value: $241. 64 m Indices Jan 12 Jan 19 ST Industrials 1559.17 1527.21 ST Finance 2634.66 2584.26 ST Hotels 1249.37 1222.48 ST Properties 794.06 782 78 BT Composite 1362.43 1330.54 BT 08/ OS +139 -166 BT CADI 5265 5426 BT 10-day
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        14 35 Average Prime Lending Rate: 5.6875% Average of Singapore's Big Four Local Banks
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        92 35 Contract data: 19/1/90 CWKNCr I MTH JMTH 6 MTH 9 MTH 12 MIX CAU VALUE Mil US» 7H 7H 7H 7W 7H 7V% 23/1/90 AJ ISH MM 15H 15v. 15 15V, 23/1/90 WJ 12W 12H 12V, 12V, 12V, toy, 24/1/90 STG 14/* 14H HVi 14V, 14* 13-*
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        30 35 DM V S$ HKJ AS/USJ £/USJ US) Open 1.7140 146.18 1.8895 7 8090 0.7932 1.6442 Close 1.7155 146 40 ***** 7 8090 0.7920 ***** Source Astley t Pence
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        142 35 Singapore dollar* to on* unit ol foreign currency Buyinf 00 Sefnf US dollar 1.8600 1.8900 Sterling pound 3.0393 3.1119 Australian dollar 1.4568 1.5044 Canadian dollar 1.5798 1.6188 NZ dollar 1.1308 ***** Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 15.3109 15.9494 Belgian franc 5.1544 5.2941 Danish
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        20 35 USVoz Thurs Fri New Yorfc 410.00-410.50 410 00 410 50 Fri Sat Honfkooc 410.80 --411.30 410.70 ***** INTERNATIONAL
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      Lock icon Finns tapped $2b from KL stock market last year
      915 35 Rising number of cash calls and new issues due to 'buoyant conditions' KUALA LUMPUR Companies on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE), both local and Singapore incorporated, raised a staggering M 53.07 billion (S*2.l billion) from the stock market last year
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      Gold Coin-Sabah Flour pact to be extended
      225 35 FEEDMILL manufacturer and trading group Gold Coin Ltd will be getting an extension of its conditional sale agreement to acquire Sabah Flour and Feed Mills Sdn Bhd. In a statement issued through financial adviser Wardley Ltd last Friday, Gold Coin said its subsidiary,
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      Lock icon 1990 will 'bullish year' for Malaysia
      252 35 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia can expect 1990 to be another bullish year due to the strong performance of the economy which will result m good corporate earnings, a researcher with a securities firm said over the weekend. The Research Manager of TA Securities Sdn Bhd,
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      93 35 STANDARD Chartered has relocated its Pasir Panjang branch to the PSA Building from today. The new branch will offer a wide range of services covering deposit services, inter-bank Giro, remittances, trade financing, traveller's cheques, personal financial services and ATM facility. To mark the relocation from
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      MOST ACTIVE STOCK
      141 35 Industrial Oxygen Il\ VESTMENT holding company Industrial Oxygen Incorporated (IOI), which plans to list its plantation subsidiary soon on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, was the most actively traded stock last week. The counter, which topped the most active list for the first three days last week,
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      PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
      144 35 MESSRS Pang Kirn Hin, Mick Aw Cheok Huat and Dato Pang Leong Slang have been appointed Directors of Pacific Can Investment Holdings Ltd. Parfums Yves Saint Laurent (S) Ltd has appointed Ms June Lim Brand Manager and Ms Veronica Leong Regional Marketing Manager. Mr Micky Kon
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      Italian firm raises $70m from Singapore market
      253 35 AN ITALIAN company has signed an agreement to raise a loan of $70 million. The loan for Consorzio IT-MGM Conthandling, an Italian joint venture, has an 18-month tenor and is raised from the local market. It is arranged and lead-managed by the local
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      Lock icon Upgrade to cope with increased workload, small brokerages told
      370 35 KUALA LUMPUR Merge with other broking firms, increase manpower or bring m new facilities such as computers. This is what small stockbroking companies have to do to cope with the sharp rise m turnover on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE),
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      604 36 DFSDF GSDFG SDFGF CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW YEAR WITH /S?\ GOURMET SPECIALITIES FOR A COSY \^LJ FAMILY GETTOGETHER What better venue for an intimate family celebration than at the York Hotel? Especially during Chinese New Year. With meticulously I created Chinese New Year specialities, hong bao giveaways and a homely ambience,
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      THIS MAN KNOWS ALL ABOUT SEX
      1518 1 THIS MAN KNOWS ALL ABOUT SEX and dinosaurs Britain's foremost dinosaur scientist, an engaging eccentric, lives life with gusto as he transmits to the world his love of nature. NANCY KOH reports. 4 In the age off dinosaurs, the insignificant creatures survived. Societies which are rigid and suppress views and
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        Science in the next decade
        868 2 AS WE get ready to start a new decade, the last decade of the 20th century, it is valuable to ponder what we will be doing m science during the coming 10 years. Naturally, we cannot answer this with any certainty, for future developments have
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          Lock icon Congestion, the culprit
          83 2 TRAFFIC congestion, not drugs or alcohol, is the primary cause of public transit bus accidents m the Municipal Railway System m San Francisco, researchers at the University of California at Berkeley report. Dr David Ragland, an au- thor of the report, said the research comes at a
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          Lock icon The price for high climbs
          150 2 OXYGEN deprivation suffered by mountain climbers who reach the top of very high peaks may cause minor brain damage, such as temporary memory loss or motor dysfunction, according to scientists at the University of Washington School of Medicine. They examined 35 young climbers from 1981
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          Lock icon Tune in to snow falls
          164 2 AVALANCHE warnings can be improved by using special microphones that detect lowfrequency sounds from more than 80 km away, a research team has reported. "Sounds associated with avalanches show unique acoustic signatures detectable at distances of 100 km," said Dr Alfred Bedard, who headed the
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          Irregular periods
          187 2 9.4 Q. I AM 12 years old. I have irregular menstruation and suffer from pains m my stomach. How can I handle Irregular menstruation, as well as get rid of the pain? A. Menstruation tends to be irregular for the first few years. After that, most girls experience
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          Craving for uncooked rice
          194 2 Q. I AM an 18-year-old female. I like eating uncooked rice grains. What are uncooked rice grains made of? Will this habit harm me? Should I stop? A. Unusual eating habits are dangerous if the substance eaten is dangerous. Some people have the habit of eating
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          Recurrent throat infection
          186 2 Q. I HAVE a sore throat that causes a lot of pain and discomfort for the past two years. The Inside of my throat is red and swollen, and causes me to cough up thick yellow phlegm. The sore throat can last up to a month, then
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        A balancing act
        758 3 This man knows all about sex and dinosaurs By Nancy Koh DINOSAURS may be giants, but not m every department. British paleontologist Beverly Halstead says male dinosaurs, like modern reptiles, such lizards and snakes, had no true penis. Their genitalia was housed m an orifice called the
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        The day the lights went out at the censors
        2261 4 Last July, the Motion Picture Export Association of America raided the Board of Film Censors for pirated video-tapes. The latter had maintained that its job was to censor tapes, and not worry whether they were copyrighted or not. Last Monday, the
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        149 4 TO BEGIN with, a pirated video-tape looks vastly different from the original. The latter comes m distinctive packages bearing the copyright owner's hologram, embossed logo or security seals which are hard to remove. "Right off you can tell from the quality of the paper,
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        Lock icon Where Hollywood is a past life
        789 4 Ronald Clarke meets Leslie Caron, who starred m films like Gigi and An American In Paris and who refused to be tied down by her past. ACTRESS Leslie Caron gazed out of her hotel room across to the Hollywood Hills m [.os Angeles. "That
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        Stunning performance
        330 4  -  Tony Hung SDFG SDFGSD FGSD FG SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS Victoria Concert Hall Last Friday IF THEIR stunning performance of Carl Orff's Carmina Burana last Friday was any indication, the 10th anniversary of the Singapore Symphony Chorus was much cause for celebration. The packed audience was totally
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        China's most wanted painting
        958 5 THE most wanted painting by Xv Beihong (1895-1953), China's modern artist famous for his paintings of horses, has returned to Singapore where it was painted half a century ago. Entitled Put Down Your Whip, the oil painting is m the hands of an avid Singaporean art
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        Passionate about paintings
        446 5 AN AVID art collector-turned-gallery owner, Mr V C Cheng finds it difficult to part with his collection of Chinese brush paintings. "Sometimes I find it difficult to part with my collection, though the money may be good. "It is like getting my daughter married to someone she
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        Let's Learn Mandarin
        543 5 *.?mi£it^ THIS programme is compiled by Rediffnsion and broadcast daily m Teochew, Hokkien and Cantonese. There will also be an English translation of the lesson. The broadcast times over SBC's Radio Three is 8.20 pm m Teochew on Mondays, Cantonese on Wednesdays,and Hokkien on Fridays. The English
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        Stamped, but not sealed
        1278 6 Tan Sri Zainal Abidin will soon be featured m a set of commemorative stamps that marks 1990 as the Visit Malaysia Year. Mardiana Abu Bakar profiles the Malay reformer. ZAABA will soon have his image imprinted m the minds of Malaysians. The profile of the late
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        Zaaba dikenang melalui setem
        556 6  -  Oleh Mardiana Abu Bakar ZAABA akan diperingati oleh Pejabat Pos Malaysia tahun mi. Beliau beserta tiga lagi tokoh yang dianggap telah menyumbang kepada perkembangan sosiobudaya orang-or-ang Melayu akan diberi penghargaan melalui setem-setem kenangan yang khusus dicetak untuk Tahun Melawat Malaysia tahun mi. Siapakah Zaaba? Mungkin ramai
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      838 2 Advertisement FMS. The new weight-loss program that works without pills, injections, starving or exercise. Lose weight-it's great. Marie France Bodyline International has been m Singapore for 26 months now, yet thousands of people have benefited from the treatment and its amazing results. Only half an hour a day. c P
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      28 2 IbL I r< swi^'Mxmm Rj^^^PWhmMNVlb^m^b Shin win Daj| y News K^^^^H^^^^^yL^J A style of our own 'ye ft £f I IK B 9 >«o l^ri'-j K^k M l
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      116 3 Nin Jioni Pei Pa Koa Natural Herbs, Honey Loquat Cough Syrup This Chinese traditional non-alcoholic Cough Syrup is made from Honey, y^\. Loquat, Licorice, Ginger, Spearmint/^ >v yS /^d^v ;ind 7 other C'liinese herbs, t v <» J jjf* 1^ It is especially effective m: > \#£ro' reducing phlegm formatu)n
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      534 3 D I Crown Your Celebrations At The Prince I Make it down to the Crown Prince on tor kids. We will also be serving each table with a C** M^ Mf^ T^filV^r^ colourful Orchard Road this festive season. From complimentary dish ot"Yu Sheng and a glass ot CIJV- vl^- 1
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      667 6 CATHAYORGANISATIONCATHAYORGANISAIIONCAIHAYORGANIS '■LWTTT? l l l l ll ll l I^Uil^rTTTTaM v> Illlil ■■■■■I B^Mx 2 CADMY (33*3400) 5 SHOWS: 11AM, 1 30, 4.00, 6.30 1 9.15PM X 5 O. SULTAN (*****76) 4 SHOWS I 30, 4 00, 7 00 9 00pm 5 <2> BEDOK (3412*77) 4 SHOWS I 30, 4
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      424 6 CHANGI 3/Prmce 2/SAVOY 2 9 ORIf NTAI /Golden/PRESIDeNT 5 REPUBIX: 2 Theatre PRINCESS/ -'TOWN/PALACE ■CLEMENTI/N Town/MANOARINI ZENITH (HOUGANG) LAST DAYS' No Free LM Pn 2I I 15. I 30 .4. 6 30. 900 as SAY 2 11. I 30. 4 00, 6 45, 9 I5 1 Onentol 10 45, I,
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      417 6 ■J BJ jH M| tM IPft H| |B M| |H SHAW'S BIG BANG HONG BAO ACTION-PACKED HILARIOUS LUNAR NEW YEAR ATTRACTION!" LIDO: NOW SHOWING (*****14) 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 8.45. 9.15 No Free List Admission at $3.50 A $4.50 ai aflrijß^^^ v B^L. 1 \^i\9a^daßK V m vW^BaWii Bl It a|
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      1176 7 Radio a Comics limrhMhU Crossword CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS 5 Italian has to enlist with noncommissioned men (6) 6 Apartheid issue m which 6 Installing wooden walls and written evidence is put down floors for temporary acc0m(5,3,5) modation (8,5) 8 John takes Albert to be a me- Household word for the
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      521 7 LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS Singapore River llongbao. Fireworks display, riverside stalls, gaily decorated Chinese barges, opera performances, open-air cinema, variety shows featuring Singaporean and foreign artists on a floating stage and more. 5 pm midnight. On till Jan 29. light-up. From Orchard Road to the Singapore River, including* Bras Basah
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      296 7 nal prints by European masters like Marc Chagall, Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro, Victor Pasmore, Henry Moore, David Hockney and Henri Matisse, and contemporary American artist Carol Summers. Art Base Gallery, 78 Shenton Way, #01-02. 10 am 6 pm. On till Friday. Treasures Of Qlng. Featuring jade carvings and porcelain, rare
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      342 7 Bt AP ""-w 1 B^^^ *^Ml -.jm^ BJ^ >^ s^Bk-. |^k i P» bhßi %.^fmHb^ bm«^^t' is_ v .^^B SSJK ■n^L l^B^Bl B^^ v^Bl Hv^^^^^^Bl 9 I Bh^BJ i i ]Bi dBrwA^B^BB B^mßF f^B^B bw < sutdwr\i i bp mr t J2. ik bT^F 1 v •*^t MBIMfc J%tft j^H
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      295 7 years and above): $3.50. For more information, call *****22. Jurong Crocodile Paradise. Highlights include crocodilewrestling. Next to the Jurong Bird Park. 9 am 6 pm. Admission: $2.50 for children and $4.50 for adults. WHAT'S COMING Casque D*Or. French film directed by Jacques Becker. Starring Simone Signoret, Serge Reggiani, Claude Dauphin
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      39 8 PARTING PAINS to kill him. He kills her cat. IP^S divorce film ever shown, says ffc. W ,/J.yß I\vilU Wllill Jp^-' 1 gir *f-' <■ The latest news and much more m J From lunch-time, Monday to Saturday '!|fl| Vm
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      47 8 Offer valid till January 26, 1990 only. Chinese New Year Specials I|S I BOTTLES jy? fc^)^^ New 1.5 litres PET Bottles $12.30 per carton (12 bottles per carton) v<dL Wvm lOwBR &> Ml O* lr /t' $10.50 per carton (24 x 330 ml cans per carton) /P^\ I
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      1458 8 -i "n i v 3 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed rn io nrnflramm c 7.30 PM Opening and Programme Highlights, followed V -^'E^jfe ?^^rTlßHnßHr by Van Fen fly jn 9 (Mandarin drama, with v,uio programmes by SportBcene Bowling: This proHa^. English subtitles/episodes 14 of 15/r): When the gramme, hosted
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        851 1 The dunhill cup 1990 WORLD QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT THE EVENT THE PLAYERS The curtain is about to rise on the Dunhill Cup 1 990 Each c 1S represented b that are all Played over the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland, 16 champions m their own right, teams compete m this
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        717 2 2 Eating Out SLOANE COURT HOTFL Large T! ger Draught Beer $6.00 f S« lunch $5.90 Steaks, Chops OxUll Stew at reasonable price Rooms dally from $45 upward Free parking. 17 Balm, .ai Rd Spore 1025. Tel: *****11. 4 Catering <&$/ 6MSENOTY HOUSE $3SETIuHCH §K^ $4 WESTERN SET J 21
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        1575 2 22 Computer Products/ 22 Computer Products/ 22 Computer Products/ Services Services Services j/R W YOUR LAST CHANCE V^fiSLV TO WIN UP TO *2ifc jpr $30,000 W f CHINESE NEW YEAR 1 I h_ [COMPUTER OFFERS j JjJjJ Wl Mm 4t^^^^^9t^ wmmmmM LLj DATES: 18-20, 22-24 .'AN 1990 bbbbbmbb mmmmua 1
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        1096 2 32 Boutiques 32 Boutiques S GENESCO BOUTIQUE 1 REMOVAL SALE AT GENESCO BOUTIQUE #02-18/ 19 FAR EAST PLAZA BIG DISCOUNTS!! on 100% Pure Silk Designs by Eddy Lav pj 1 newly Imported linen clothes from H.K. All Stocks To Clear 41 House Renovation/ Decor YONQ TECK HONQ I ALUMINIUM SPECIALIST
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        1041 2 45 Health Centres/ 45 Health Centres/ Massage Massage Neui Orchard Ptazo ItooJtli CoMre #03 30/31/32. Orchard Pla#a. Orchard Rd (Back Block) Tel *****89 •*****80 ss 5,,, L, 46m" iS '!_lamf»f«\ V SA C mastew tt€w! „lji| Masxpu^ie^frecT\ Full f',,rr Time Experience lt>eij&tief&e^\ 49 Beauty Culture 49 Beauty Culture HFaceLineF I
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        1338 2 'Be a Supermodel... or •■u|JTni| just look like one. Bn l *Kj 4 if Enrol at classification m H^H^H B 72 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal HOUSE/ OFFICE REMOVAL, trans- P portatlon. disposal Si delivery h service (Dally Incl. of public hoi- a Idays). We are also specialist m F piano/
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        848 3 76 Book-keeping/ Secretarial/ Answering/ Translation Services REQM. ADD. 110 answering $10 fax $S typing. With our purchase unit we assure you of not having to keep changing address *****23 TYPING, ANSWEHINO, MAIL, Tlx Fax, Acct Co. Incorpn. Reliability assured. DearSlr *****88 TYPING A WORD Processing serv. for letters/ resumes/ stencil.
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        1151 3 79 Business 79 Business Opportunities Opportunities M Yu Sheng is always associated with good luck and prosperity. Invite your family and friends to join you m sharing this auspicious meal. Select your favourite restaurant through our special Yu Sheng presentation on January 30 and February 2 m The Straits Times
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        2037 3 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 9< Available Available Available Available m^^ m mm^^ mm^^^^^~~ l eve all i f BjinDC TUAM Personally interviewed overseas and screened from provinces frequently. H ig IVIUIIC I nMH Filipino Thai Sri Lankan IndonetUn Javanese Chinese Local Chines*
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        552 3 6 Tutorial Positions U>S. Undergrads. Poly, 'A7 'O' ;l Tutors needed urgently for (lists levels. *****65, *****35 H FEESI $200-1300. Physics, em, f Maths, OP, Lit. ichers grads RTS *****34. ME TUTORS WITH qualified- is of Pre-U 1 above needed Immed. placement. *****17. N THE BEST computerised nry In town.
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        386 3 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions Credit Control H > Officer H>:> Completed N.S. ■>***- Diploma m Business Studies No experience required as training is provided Accounts Clerk Bx>> 3 years' experience LCCI Higher Accounting H**»*l* Applicants for above positions are H****** requested to write m with a
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        564 4 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeltiona Position* Position* Positions Positions Positions Positions Positions Seagate, the world's No. 1 disc drive company is looking for more dedicated people to join our dynamic
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        48 4 JOBS AVAILABLE MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES DATA ENTRY OPS. urgently required with 20-25 wpm. For contract based assignment BANKS WORD PROCEBBOR OPS. required with knowledge of Word Perfect, IMsplaywrlte or Multlmate. BECRETARIEB needed. With or without shorthand. TELEX OPB. required. With knowledge of KRB3 or Leased Circuit. CALL *****62 I'IILHMIriStHI
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        563 4 lECCO HAS THE RIGHT JOB FOR YOU! NO REGISTRATION I LI LT 1 1 I I /PLACEMENT FEE! l f l f X l Jll I SCCRETARt A~T~I BILINGUAL SEC: $*****atov (OR). French speaking PC literate with sec skills f GENERAL SECRETARY: $1000-1200 (OR)(EC). To do co-ordination work Mus: I
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        318 4 requires -CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY- GCE '07' A' level Private Secretarial Certificate 3-5 years relevant experience preferably m Marketing function Good spoken and written English Knowledge of telex, fax and computer operations BOOKKEEPER GCE '0/ level LCCI Higher Accounting Minimum 5 years relevant experience Able to handle full set of accounts Knowledge
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        284 4 Cargo International^^ Off to a flyings' A I We are one of the worlds I leading international cargo management companies and to meet our rapid expansion programme, we require GCE O level Minimum 1 year of experience Knowledge of Wordstar I 2000 DBase lII* Good command of English Z! GCE
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        480 4 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions PoaJttona PHILLIP SECURITIES Member of The Stock Exchange of Singapore Ltd Applications are Invited for DATA ENTRY CLERKS To do data entry and other clerical duties Able to type Willing to work overtime Part-time Staff are also welcome Working hours: 6pm 10pm. GENERAL
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        590 5 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerica Positions Positions v'^V JYOTO WORKS (S) Xj£^ PTE. LTD We are an expanding company with good "M career prospects for promotion within the company. Join the Winning Team as: CONFIDENTIAL CLERK/SENIOR CLERK rsT GCE O' level ra Fluent m English and Mandarin Mm typing
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        1044 5 I 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions A well established trading organisation seeks 2 j applicants for the positions of FEMALE GENERAL CLERKS J c Mm. GCE 'O' level with experience pj c pleasant personality c preferably residing m Jurong area I c able to commence work on
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        403 5 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions l^^prAT rrwnani An established International Service Company requires SECRETARY/ ADMINISTRATIVE ABSIBTANT to the General Manager O.C.E. 'O7 A 1 Levels LCCI. P.S.C or equivalent At least 2 years relevant experience Able to work Independently Interested applicants, please write In confidence to: i The Personnel Manager Flick
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        512 5 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Our Co. has Immediate vacancies for: A) ACCOUNTS CLERK B) GENERAL CLERK Requirements For Post A: I.CCI higher/ Intermediate a At least 2-3 years experience In accounting works a Ability to maintain full sets of accounts a Adaptlble to working on computerised accounting system For Poet
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        460 5 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions |sa\vd| Secondary cdi.. Able to type Experience not necessary as training will be provided Malaysians with SPM or MCE 5 credits are welcome APPLY PERSONALLY Monday Thursday (9 am 4 pm) OR WRITE IN with full rosume expected salary contact no to Larga Garment Company urgently
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        453 5 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Certified Public Accounta.its firm invites applications from suitabl) qualified candidates lor th« position of: AUDIT ASSISTANTS Requirements c Recognised Accountancy qualification c ACCA level lor II c LCCI Higher AccounUng Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested applicants, pie contact Jane at Tel: *****22 for interview
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        483 5 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions »ECRETARY~" r Outstanding secretary who enjoy lots ol variety required for challenging position In superb surroundings on Level M, Hong Leong Building Fast accurate speeds combined with smart appearance and outgoing personality make you the right person. Some legal experience preferred but not essential. Applicants must
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        353 5 96 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Distributor for Abrasive TooU In ÜBI Area has the following vacancy: ADMSN ASSISTANTS/ ACCOUNTS CLERKS OCE 'A l O" or NIC LCCI Intermediate or Higher AccounUng Experience In computerised accounting system Able to handle full set of accounts up to balance sheet Independently '*****8 for an
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        521 6 96 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Our client*, foreign compenl*« In city a Jurong requires: SECRETARIES ($7OO to $1,800). 5-day week t good benefits Walk-in to: MANPOWER Teh *****29 THS EMBASSY Of JAPAN has vacancy for MALE CLERK (Visa Section) c Able to read and write Japanese, c 'A' level holder, c
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        876 6 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions LIBRARY CLERK (Female/ Male) OCE O' or 'N Level Preferably with relatec experience In library work Able to type Please contact Florence Tang a 29*2344 or write to The Office Manager Ewbenk Preec* Engineers Pte. Ltd 5001 Beach Road #04-01 Singapore 0718 Piling and Construction Company
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        671 6 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions REMITTANCE/ LOAN CLERKS U gently required In a bank loca ed at Shenton Way. A' Lev preferred. Interested Tel: *****4 1 REQUIRED A FEMALE OKNKH/ Clerk urgently Interested, pi call personally at 75, Telok Ay t St Spore 0104. Tel: *****13. REQUIRED EXPERIENCED, EFf CIENT, hardworking
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        940 6 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions it- bbP^^bb! Pi aP^P^ W^^^F^^jnnnkWsm BBBSm "ft iTy/"' iif f k 1 1 /^mMBB er t|. c has 2 immediate positions:A) Sales Representative a, to service stationery retailers, office suppliers and wholesalers. requirements:iy age 21-28 years old *> class 3 driving
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        379 6 99 Balet Positions 99 Sales Positions jajpnuMMMßMa^a^D^ TRAiNEESALE^I I 1 EXECUTIVES I I MM I WYWY Wywy Grtmp Singgpon Wywy a home grown entrepreneurial I company with strategic alliances with many of the Fortune 500 companies m the World invites applicants for the post of SALES EXECUTIVES/ SALES REPRESENTATIVES to
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        488 6 99 Sales Positions 99 Sales Positions 0 ■■■s^HsWHHbVHHbV D An aggressive and expanding retail chain m a Singapore dealing m giftwares, souvenir* and jeweller) invites application* for the posts of.- I ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Requirements: I \car relevant experience up to P&I and Balance Sheet Mage Experience with Fl SALES ASSISTANTS
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        827 7 99 Sal— Positions 99 Sal— Positions Sin Tien Seng Re Ltd. distributors and dealers for Daihatsu. Hino and Fiat (light commercial vehicles) requires: jw^f|^yMMMyM| ■■■■■■■■■iBMBil a to promote full range of vehicles and related services passenger, light commercial, medium and heavy duty trucks, buses, tractors plus parts, workshop repair services,
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        259 7 99 Sales Positions ELEMENTS requires urgently SALESPERSON (Gross $750 $950 p.m.) for its retail shop m Orchard Road She should: have minimum GCE O' levels speak fluent English attractive personality some relevant working experience between 1 9-23 years old We offer an attractive basic salary, sales commission and other attractive
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        715 7 99 Sales Positions "Accspt the challenges, so that you may f sslthe eihilaration of victory." For a better Irfestyle and Professional Career join us as Preferably with experience m Futures Trading Those with Sales Management experience m other products also welcomed. A Comprehensive Orientation Programme will be conducted for those
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        875 7 99 Sales Positions DO YOU WISH to seek a profes slon that not only offers good remuneration but also Job satisfaction? We would like to Invite applicants who are sales-orien-tated, determined and mature. Male applicants must have completed N.S. Female above 20. If you fit the description above, call Mr
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        459 7 100 Technical Positions 100 Twchnical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions W^ Singapore Chartered Industries Technologies ofSingapore Ordnance You and one of Singapore's most progressive SSSBSBBJBMBBMBBBSBBBBSVBBBSSBS^^SBBBaSBBaaSBBBBaaaaaaSBaSBBBBBaV .^tjaaaaal B^Bassaat^w af^^laaS WALK-IN INTERVIEW Monday Friday (Bam spm) Successful candidates for all positions can expect good starting salaries and attractive fringe benefits.
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        491 7 100 Technical Positions m W art an Aluminium Ktotal FMah Company and wa uryontty roqutra: LABORATORY TECHNICIAN/ QC INSPECTOR Must be able to write reports To conduct simple laboratory tests To carry out daily quality check Training will be provided SPRAY PAINTERS Panting skill is preferred PAINT MIXER Experience m
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        861 8 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Timi if Setting new standards I AROUND THE WORLD. I Come work m a dean high-tech environment ,k AVX d leading US-based manufacturer ot multMayet ceramic capacitors. I) ASSISTANT ENGINEER Gross above $800 I (Salary Negotiable) Diploma
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        475 8 Technical Position* 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 1 V TAN CHONG SONS MOTOR CO (S) PTE LTD 1 Apprenticeship Scheme m Motor Vehicle Mechanics Conducted m Conjunction with VITB Our VITB Approved Training Centre will be conducting Motor Vehicle Mechanics Course leading to National Trade Certificate m Grade 2
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        498 8 00 Technical Positions 100 Technical Portions A leading Chemical manufacturing Company In Jurong urgently requires Requirements: GCE 'O 1 level or equivalent Working experience m chemical plant will be an added advantage Must be able to work on shirts Starting salary exclude overtime $880 pra i.e. Basic Salary: $700 shift
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        324 8 X) Technics! Positions pee Advanced Copying Systems Worldwide Invites applicants for the following--SERVICE TECHNICIANS Mln. NTC 3 In Electrical/ Electronics servicing or equivalent With clasa 2 or 3 driving licence Working experience In servicing of office equipment preferred Comprehensive trainIng will be provided We offer good working mu<illAn« mm mt
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        521 9 100 "Uchnlcal Poalttona 100 Technical Positions Gt CONTECH CONTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES has the following vacancies for its Manufacturing Division at Sungci Kadut Street 2: QUANTITY SURVEYOR Diploma m Quantity Surveying/Building or NTC 2 m Civil Structural Drafting TECHNIC \L ASSISTANT c GCE 'O' level including English and Mathematics To
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        443 9 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions Be With One Of The Best. One of the best worldwide m Surface Mount Technology Seagate Senoko. SMT TECHNICIANS ITC or Diploma m Mechanical or Electrical/Electronics Engineering Responsibilities include carrying out preventive maintenance and on-line trouble-shooting, monitoring machine performance as well as modifying simple
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        551 9 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions I REED, a iiiiiltmational company manufac- l^ 'J turitii^ oilfield equipment has a vacancy for: l^ 1 TOOLROOM MACHINIST |S ($7OO $1400 PER MOIVTH) I Requirements I NTC 2/3 m Metal Machining or Tool Die I I Able to read mechanical drawings ;I Minimum
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        616 9 100 Tachnical Positions 100 Technical Positions i f MICALTRONIC^ I INDUSTRIES (PTE) LTD A We have immediate vacancies for the post y Requirements: ITC/NTC 2in Electrical or V Mechanical Engineering V Able to perform 2 rotating shifts V, Have experience m maintenance and servicing of production machineries New Salary Scheme
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        614 9 •i^aaaaaaaaaa— aja—l^aa^^— w^a^iMaMaaa—— aa» ea^aaaa—^aa^SßßS—^^—^^^^»»—s ssa— s^^ 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions BiBE3l NATIONAL" SPS UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE Z Applications are invited for appointment to the following post m the University's COMPUTER CENTRE: TEMPORARY TECHNICIAN Qualifications a) National Trade Certificate Grade 111 (Theory and Practical), or Trade 1 Certificate
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        598 10 100 Tochnical Positions Vacanciaa avaMabta tof MECHANICAL DRAUGHTSMEN a ITC In Mechanical Engrg Drawing Design or equivalent a Mln 1 year experience In JIOS It FIXTURES design Please call PERSONALLY on 22nd-26th Jan. (Mon.-Frl) for Interview atBlk 3015. UM Road 1 #08-294/ 296. 8(1440) T««: ***** M INTERMEDIATE DRAUGHTSMEN. Mln.
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        764 10 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions MALE FEMALE [MALE BENEFITS: Were progressive. .dynamic... lIJCDFfTnDC DAf KFDC V -i and growing like never before. ■-Tsl^l^bwV I wKj «r #%V HKII s9 Overseas training m Japan Be
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        198 10 MITSUBOSHI BELTING Male Production Operators Minimum Basic Salary Shift Allowance $95 T Transport $7 50--$6O Attendance $25 Incentive National Service $50 Marriage $35 Allowance that gives you a gross of over plus extra overtime Come talk it over with us. We'll tell you more at: The Personnel Dept MITSUBOSHI BELTING
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        391 10 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions W W DECKER 1 1 PART-TIME FEMALE I PRODUCTION 1 1 OPERATORS 1 I Earn up to $300 p.m. Ist Shift: 7.15 am -11.45 am; 12.00 nn 4.33 pm 1 1 FULL-TIME FEMALE i PRODUCTION 1 1 OPERATORS 1 p Earn up to $650
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        465 11 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions fi j. -=r I I Steps MARIS is today the largest fridge compressor maker m the world. With our rapid expansion, we need many more capable people to keep us on top. Apart from a
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        121 11 SNO-TECHNIC (A Member of National Iron Group) Manufacturer of Computer peripharals and PCB Assemblies urgently requires: PRODUCTION OPERATORS Attractive basic salary $150 BONUS AFTER 3 MONTHS CONFIRMATION FANTASTIC BENEFITS 5-day week Attendance allowance Meal allowance Transport allowance Shift allowance 10 days annual leave Subsidised drinks Recreational activities Free medical and
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        458 11 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 0 H ITACHI Hitachi Express (S) Private Limited A hi-tech manufacturing plant invites applications for the posts of: HHMHHRHHBHfIB I for final inspection of colour TV Tubes at 60 Benoi Road, Jurong, Singapore 2262 Requirements: We offer: Mm. Sec 2 education
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        444 11 101 Production Position* 101 Production Pootttont (1) MAINTENANCE FITTER NTC 3 or its equivalent m electrical/ mechanical Preferably with working experience m power presses (2) Q.C. INSPECTOR Preferably with working experience (3) MALE MACHINE OPERATORS Willing to work 2 rotating shifts No experience is required as training will be provided
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        491 12 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions Diploma/irC holders with/without experience NTC 2/C G qualificafions with 3 4 years I relevant experience WllrirlviMrß Sec 2 or NfC qualification No experience required (■or both positions, applicants are required to work on 3 rotating shifts. We offer very competitve salary and attracfive fringe
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        811 12 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions Lounge Positions CHECK THIS OUT!! YES NO Do you have an outgoing personality? Have you loads of energy and love fun? Do you love to make others happy? rL Would you like a great working environment? What
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        376 12 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounge Positions HOTEL NEW OTANI SINGAPORE" A career m a hotel with worldwide operations. A chance for self development under our comprehensive people-centred management. A time for better career advancements. Make it happen at The New Otani. We provide free duty meats
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        826 12 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotel/ Restaurant/ 1 Lounge Positions Lounge Positions <--^|ini||\ THE AMERICAN CLUB Due to our expansion, we urgently require: Gross Salary $783.00 Preferably NTC 2/3 m Food Preparation I—2 years' working experience m preparing western/local cuisines Gross Salary $728.00 Good spoken English Pleasant disposition Gross Salary $644.00
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        405 12 104 Other Positions A leading brand of French Fashion, Cosmetics and Perfumes requires: 1) Delivery Driver 2) Store Assistants Our Requirements: Understand simple English Completed N.S. For post 1 required class 3 driving licence, we offer: -5-day week -AWS (1 1 2months) -Medical benefits Interested applicant, please call Mr Tan
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        774 13 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Reda Pump Company (Singapore) Private Limited A U.S. multinational company requires MAINTENANCE/ELECTRICAL j i TECHNICIANS (Basic Salary $1000 $1400) c ITC/NTC 30r2 m Electrical Fitting or Electromechanical Servicing c Preferably with experience m a manufacturing environment < c Able to work
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        813 13 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 other Positions 104 ATTENTION! If V We're part of the Commercial Printing Division of the Times c Publishing Group specialising m commercial typesetting. In ji line with our expansion program, we are looking for p applicants with relevant experience or typing ability to
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        434 13 Oth«r Positions 104 Other Positions AiAtConica (onica, a leading manufacturer and marketer )f photographic products, with a regional office n Singapore, invites suitably qualified )ersonnel to apply for the following posts: JUNIOR SECRETARY 3 leasant personality; GCE O' levels; secretarial certificate an advantage; must be ible to handle correspondence independently;
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        386 13 104 Oth«r Positions 104 Othr Position* Come join a Fortune 500 American company thats breaking new grounds m Integrated Storage Peripheral* Western Digital. PAYROLL CLERK The Job: Process punch cords payroll slips Check payroll summary. CPF listing, allowance deduction listing The Requirements: 2 years' payroll experience Minimum GCE O' level
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        387 14 ■u« uiner roamona iim uiner KOiinoni j jSJNGArRONJcsP moni"ay"riday 8.30 AM 6.00PM A dynamic and progressive company that offers highly competitive salaries to its security forces. So why wait, come down personally to find out for yourself. Must be nhysic.illy fit Able to uo shift dutirs Able to read and
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        371 14 io» otner Po«ttiot,» 104 Other Positions STORE -KEEPER Established Company m the Travel Industry requires: 1. ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE OCE 'A' level with LCCI higher accounting c Independent In handling full sets of accounts c PC knowledge an advantage 2. SALES EXECUTIVE c Minimum GCE 'A' level or equivalent c With
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        766 14 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions ~^mZ THE TAI PING INSURANCE CO LTD (Incorporated In The Peoples Republic of China) are seeking committed, talented and diligent personnel to join us as 1 ACCOUNTANT 2. MARKETING Graduate with Degree m EXECUTIVE Accountancy Experi ence ,n all classes Knowledge of internal Q(
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        595 14 104 Other Positions ■j A» pert el expansion aj ■j programme, we have ■m nnniiuiiii fKincivt roc tIM foMowftng potto: H 1. FEMALE GENERAL CLERKS Hat l*\ »"»*<tiftiie\ Hi c -N' or 'O' Level c Ability to type fj c No experience will be pj ■j required as training pj
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        565 14 104 Other Positions Urgently required CONCRETE TRUCK MIXER DRIVER Possess class 5 driving licence Preferably with relevant working experience Job site at Changl/ Penjuru/ Buklt Tlmah Salary upto $1,300 Interested please call personally at S3-E Hindhede Rd. Spore 2158 Tel: *****88/9 (Opp. Courts Furniture, off Beauty World Shopping Centre, Buklt
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        930 14 104 Other Positions LORRY ATTENDANT CUM GENERAL WORKERS c With/ without experience, c Primary education, c Willing to work hard c Prefer those staying In Clementl and Jurong Area. Transprnt provided, c 5 id.ty week. c Attractive salary. Completed N.S Pte. call: *****19/ *****01 tor Iptenrtew Printing Co. el Bedok
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        742 14 104 Other Positions GIRL REQUIRED TO work as Dental Nurse m a Katong dental surgery No experience required. Contact *****25/ *****15 for Interview. LOCAL TRANSPORT AGENCY requires driver (mln. class 4) ft shipping clerk. Must have knowledge of PSA procedures Call *****81 for appointment LORRY DRIVERS REQUIRED Immediately. Class 3
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        600 15 121 Vehicles For Hire C INSTANT MOBILITY Only $80.00 daily C ORIENT CAR LEASING PTE LTD Tel: *****11 J trie* volvo 1 For Rent M~4.1« 24 GLE/ Models 740 GLE from $168 a day Q BTW VOIICLE RENTAL Rrolal as low ts AC LiD J j 4M-JtSS (17$ BjhN HOME
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        980 15 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance ~Tmortgage/hp\ II m CARS LORRIES VANS fi y BUSES MACHINERY V LOW INTEREST ►IMMEDIATE APPROVAL rfT| LIAN HUAT HAN6 FINANCE |W|j l^^L^ Blk 4b Telok BlangahDf #01 177 Singapore 0410 130 Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo For Sale HEW ALFA ROMEO. 1 year free
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        764 15 132 Mercedes For Sale 132 Mercedes For Sale i RBjr i/*^* «^X '\*r*' "i^**^ 1 vl BE" >'/* A l^ju^4m H m EBB^EEBH Enjoy delicious Fa Cai Yu Sheng at any of our restaurants listed m our special feature of Yu Sheng on January 30 and February 2 m The
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        690 15 133 Ford/ Fiat For Sal* NON-PARF '91 FORO Escort 1.6, alrcond, radio cassette, loan arrangeable. Tel. *****66 0 ALMOBT '90 Flat 131 Super. Orlg. sun-roof, tax 6/00, excellent cond. $5,000. Tel: *****08. Q ti FORO Laser 15 Ohla. Full accessories. Tax 4/00. Offer. Tel: 285-2325 '78, FIAT 124 Sports. Aircon.,
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        997 15 134 Nissan For Sala 14 •VSS IJ. NISSAN Pulsar Tower steering, full accessories. 941,000 Tel: *****37. No dealers. 135 Toyota For Sala VEHICLE WANTED High— t Caah P«ym«nl for PARF or non-PARF used cars Commerlcal vehlclesToyoace, Nissan Cabstar tt Daihatsu Q' plate W« atoe kind* o( vhtetoa. Mr Ong, tot:
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        1805 15 11 Hyundai For Sal* 141 Hyundai For Sal* 141 Hyundai For Sal* 141 Hyundai For Sala aaaaaaaaß^B^^^^^lJitf' MrJ-' II BF^^^ ImH BaaaaaaaT al Our headlights will turn you on. Dur rear will excite you. And our body will drive you round the bend. Introducing the new generation 1990 Hyundai Excel.
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        803 16 138 Honda For Saw) •88 HONDA ACCORD Auto EX I pte. owner. Alrcond., radio cassette. Oood cond. *****84 78 HONDA ACCORD Superb cond. Full accessories Pg: *****92 139 Daihatsu For BaM> ACCEPTING ALL 8 any car. Cash payment for Charade, Susukl, Toyota, Masda, Honda, Datsun. PARF/ non-PARF Also selling, item-llpm
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        943 16 143 Other Makes For Sale •88 LOTUS ESPRIT Turbo. 2.2. ellglble for PARF, showrm cond Tel. *****66 144 Commercial Vehicles For Sale •Q' '80 OATSUN 200 L manual. Nissan PB bus, Oct. *81 (no tax) L May -80 All owned by bank. Best offer secures. Contact Mr. Ohanl at (JOB
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        858 16 146 Vehicles Wanted YINCHUAN MOTORING Jeffrey Eric Chong Tel: ***** 11(61,,) VEHICLES WANTED. HIGHEST offer for any model, regd. above *83 to -88, 1800 cc. to 2000 c.c fi below 2000 c.c, saloon cars, commercial vans pick-ups. Pis. call *****80/ *****32, Mr. I.lm FREE VALUATION, BEST value for all used
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        835 16 172 Houses For Rent 0.21 ENO KONG Terr d/storey seml-d. 3000/ 4000 sq.ft. 4+ 1 bdrms. terraizo/ parquet fir $3000 Kenwood *****16 MASR D.S FABER TERR. D/storey terrace. 4 1. Excellent surroundings/ amenities. P/furn. $2,300 0.n.0. Hap Seng Realty *****77. D.9 CAIRNHILL CIRCLE d/storey corner terr. 3+l bdrms. 3,600 sq.ft
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        630 16 173 Apartments For Rent 173 Apartments For Rent f 1 Scotts 9{otd- Apartments L A nac* Tout B« Proud To Cal Mom. FOR SHORT AND LONG TERM LEASES Immediate Occupation Advanced Booking Available Spacious fully-furnished flats a maisonettes In the heart of the high class residential area m Orchard Road
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        533 16 EXCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT 8 ORANGE GROVE luxurious 4 bedrooms apt 2700 sq.ft Immediate occupation asking $9000 p.m. JONES LAMO WOOTTON *****99 ANGELA MAX EXCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT 9 Orange Qrova Luxurious 4 bdrms. apt 2700 sq.ft Immediate occupation Asking $9,000 pm. Jonas Lang Wootton AngaiaMak Luxurious apts. with facMHlsa I) 4 Tsrssa VHte
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        1009 16 173 Apartments For Rent D 10 CASABELLA CHARMING low density condo Large 4-bdrm unit with maid's family rm Large pool security. Landale *****18 (MASR). 0.10 FONT ANA HOTS./ Beaverton Ct luxurious apts. Nearby American School. High fir. 4 f 1 rms 4400/ 3250 sq.ft. Full facilities $9,300/ $8,000. Michael Y.
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        1084 16 173 Apartments For Rent 0.10 GRANGEFORD FURN. High fir. 3 bdrms. Full facilities. Near Orchard Rd Pg *****36 D.lO GRANGE RD. vicinity 4f 2. P/furn. Pool. Tennis 24-hour security $5,000. PMC: 285-2688. D.lO HOLLANDWOOO CT. 4 I 1-im Tastefully furn. Pool. $4000 p.m. Avail. 1 3.90. YHF *****22 D.lO JERVOIS
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        1730 16 175 Houses Wanted 175 Houses Wanted (Rent) (Rent) URGENTLY REQUIRED Ambassador urgently wants to lease a bungalow. Land area must be approx. 18,000 to 25,000 sq.ft. Built-in area: 6,500 to 8,000 sq.ft. Preferably Dlsts.9, 10, 11. Prepared to have long-term lease. All owners with available bungalows, kindly call: *****11 QPR
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        1851 17 .ww»^» wv, nvwwi rw a«e m» nouses r-or sale Fudu Park, loca^d m a natural, quiet neighbourhood, provides a unique quality to a comfortable lifestyle. SIP?t H f I^2SJ w 00^2-2--- I FUDU PARK I PHASE 111 A picturesque neighbourhood of greenery overlooking the reservoir k^ v. ■^^'^^^^aaaaaaal B^Paa^Haaißiii^^^^AdSaaH Lux
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        814 17 186 Private Apartment* 186 Private Apartments For Sale For Sale APARTMENTS FOR SALE ThtCtaymow 4*l rtm 3,3tt sq ft $2.7 m Balmoral Park 4*l rms 0^72 sq ft $1.06 m Astrid Meadow* **1 rm 2,056 sq ft $8«0K4830K C^mhWPlaa Uinrn 2,»2osqft $850K TravoMPaifc U 1 rmt 1,690 tq ft/ ISSOMSIOK
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        788 17 D.14 CITY PLAZA. High fir. 1+ 1. Sea view. F'hold. Free covered carpark. Low maintenance. Must sell. Owner upgraded. Sole Agt: Trlnl Tan, *****84, ERA. D.IS AUSTRAL VIEW 3600 sq.ft. 4+ 1 bdrms. Tenanted $4500, f'hold s/pool, security. $920 K Deans Property (West Zone) *****97 (MASR). D.IS HAWAN TWR. 3+
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        662 17 186 Private Apartments For Sale D.17 LOYANO VALLEY 3fl rms apt 1,900 sq.ft well kept quiet facilities $399,000 Sole Agt Patron Property *****60. 0.18 PASM IMS Odn. penth'se 3200 sq.ft. f'hold 4 bdrms. partial seavlew, $008K Deans Property (West Zone) *****97 (MASR). D2O NICELY RENOVATED. 3 bdrms. 1,313 sq.ft. Near
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        481 17 186 Private Apartments For Sale STUDIO FLATS City Plaza 914 sq ft $238,000 Sophia Ct 700 sq ft $288,000. Rlverwalk 785 sq.ft. $315,000 Patron Property 2359M6 DIBT.IO PARK HOUSE, near Orchard Rd. 3 f 1 bdrms. 1.000 sq.ft Vacant $480 K. Colliers: *****28 DIBT 9 EXCLUSIVE HILL TOP apt. 2,500
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        488 17 186 Private Apartments For Sale 0.15 FMST MANS. 1.700 sq ft 3 1 rms F'hold. Low maintenance. Low fir. Oateway *****38 O.IS KATONQ. NEW 3-bdrm Apt. Sea view, marble, ceramic, cabinet Near ECP. PMC: 285-2688 D.IS KATONG 3+ 1 bdrms walk-up apt. 6 yrs. old. 1700 *q.ft Freehold. $390K; OaUby
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        486 17 186 Private Apartments For Sale 0.5 PARKWEST, 3 bdrms 1300 sq.ft. 99 yrs. Condo facilities $350 K. YFE *****77/ *****75 D.5 PARKWEST. 3 bdrms Excellent cond. Full facilities $366k Harvest *****88 0.5 PARKWEST. 2/3-1 rooms. 1100/ 1300/ 1900 sq ft $290K/ $370K/ $4SOK Equal: 292-6883 D.5 PARKWEST 1350 sq ft
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        548 17 190 HUOC Apartments For Sale BRAOOELL YEW, 1,560 so. ft 3 <■ 1 bdrms. Renovated. Marble, pool/ security Near MRT Vacant possession $280 K. Vanda *****18. 0.21 PINEOROVE. AMERICAN School vicinity 2 bdrms. well maintained 1200 sq.ft View to offer Heng Fatt Prop *****88 TAMPMES APT. 3 yrs Renovated. 3+
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        954 18 For SaU SIRANQOON N. BLK.I2S/ 12S, nicely done. Ceramic, cablneU. EXEC. MAM. BT BATOK. high fir Ceramic, cablneU. tUSK nag. IXIC. MAIS. JURONQ W. SM, nicely done. F. (urn S2OOK nag. CLEMENTI WIST S-RM BLK.SOS JURONO I. S-RM. PT. BLK.IOS, high fir. Morning sun. CPF 910SK Tat 7M1«2 ■aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaM 4-RM
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        756 18 For Sato J-RM. (A) TAMPINES Blk 240, low fir., terrazzo, near MRT, $SBK, all CPF, no cash Agt. *****62. BEDOK RENOVATED, high fir No blocking, full CPF. $47K Gateway *****38 S-RM. CLEMENTI 8LK.304. High floor. Renovated. Selling $49k neg. Tel: 348-0550, Sunnyland. S-RM. QHMM MOH $41K on o Full CPF
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        841 18 Wanted HOB/ HUOC FLATS urgetiMy wanted c Ready cash buyers a Any dlsts areas Flexible budget a High price offers assured a Quick transaction and reliable services assured. For further details, please call 275-BMS (S Nnee) FREEWAY PROPERTIES (Member of Association of Spore Realtors) HAWKER PR. with ready cash requires
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        645 18 iw* raciory apacei iy« raciory space J Jk|J Knight Frank L I lr-sl< tK'on); HuckChye Baillicu fj I FOR SALE I I j PRIME INDUSTRIAL LAND I LOCATION SQ.FT. I 1 s Macpherson 1 1 ,000 I TagoreArea 110,000 1 Alexandra Road 150,000 I PasirPanjang 150,000 I Woodlands 400,000 i
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        630 18 •*v wsrinuuMi/ i«9 warenouses/ Storaga Spaces Storaga Spaces NOBLE WAREHOUSE Warehouse units m Tannery Lane with/ without tenancy available for sale. Ample parking lots and loading/ unloading bays. #01-01 2228 ft 2 Freehold #0 1 -02 24 1 I ft 2 Freehold #04-0 1 3929 ft 2 Freehold #04-03 2960
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        1966 18 200 Shop Spaces 200 Shop Space* 200 Shop Spaces For Rant For Rant For Rant FOR t FASF FAREASTPLAZA 452t0 b 7^*' I rWIV LL/\OL FAR EAST SHOPPING CTR 151 to 538 s.f I PRIME LUCKY PLAZA 205 to 1550 S.I. I CUPPAGE PLAZA 172 to 732 S.f. I I
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        746 19 For Rant UPPER SERANOOON SHOPPING CENTRE Shoo* Avatlab* Area 150 sq ft. above. Suitable for snack bar, showroom, boutique Si stationery etc Tt* 257t771 No agents please SQUARE UNITS: #04-10/ 11 (Cuppage Plaza) for Japanese Lounge/ Restaurant available Immed. Change of use approved. Total area: 750 sq ft Rent: $5,000
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        923 19 •wot« ivuii i i ours 4*l tours lilfWin with cfjafadebt L W^LJ^ V y the original tour Experience "I r- "1 TOUR HIGHLIGHTS ftj^ jjM H Tokyo Disneyland •Mt Fuji Hakone wisr^ififjA Nara Kyoto mr H Snow Festival Nobonbetsu bpa /'i i ■Lfsfl Kagoshima Ibusuki Kumamoto "j r% W^S^^^^^ Fukuoka
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        470 19 241 Tours 241 Tours LUNAR NEW YEAR WEST M'SIA TOUR 2 DAYS 3 NITESYAIr^ONCOACH^^SIS? 2 DAYS3NITES BY BERTH TRAIN/A/C TRAIN SlB9 2 DAYS 3 NITES BY BERTH TRAIN AIR $239 2 DAYS 3 NITES GENTING/K.L. BY BERTH TRAIN/A/C TRAIN $139 26H, 27/1 f 28/1 29/1, 30/1 NIGHT 2 ZSll 5
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        859 19 241 Tours 241 Tours fromSs369o I HECNY TRAVEL DIVISION 1 from May Sept '90 Dont miss C~-Z THE CHRISTIAN HERITAGE TOUR For booking brochures, please contact j ;i TA:29 us immediately at 734-8188 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education S THE WEBB SCHOOL AND ST. ANDREWS--1 SEWANEE The International Student
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        591 19 262 Horn* Tuition ORADS.. TEACHERS, A7 O' li dlploma holders ofi'er tuition In all subjects/ levels/ districts Music, foreign lang. Si Commerce tutors also available THK. *****11/ 22 HAM TUITION CTR. has experienced sch. teachers, NUS Orads, 'A' level offering tuition for all levels, subj. Si dlst (Incl. piano/ organ)
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        590 20 263 Academic Courses YourchiW children ne«d motivdtion proper guidance good la betier environment We Can Help Them Bring them along discuss w>th our Course Co Ordmatois Counsellors ocse-o* OCE IT/ *O7 'A 1 $45 monthly (6 aub^cto) no nNKivn rtti Join ORCHARD SCHOOL: Good study •nvwonm«nt Exam, b— d notaa
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        1319 20 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses TOP STUDENTS STUDY AT INFORMATICS NCCSHver^al NCC Bronze Meda, Jgn» NQC (UK) Diplc^ In Compiler Fr^" "S oT T 4fiF Studies Results {tlck where appTopnate) /cCvT">v Outstanding performance by two of our
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        679 20 IC O M A Tl IT Programme for Office Workers (SDF 70% Grant) I Computer Studies (C&G 418), Job I I Placement Aid A A Wordstar Pro 5/WordPerfect I I DBase IIU/IV/Programming *^y ■jj LOTUS 123/ Symphony/Macros dß&* *~7 DOS HD Mgmt v ■J Ventura/PageMaker <T pi™ lUS ACCPAC *5
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        350 20 265 Secretarial/ Typing 265 Secretarial/ Typing 265 Secretarial/ Typing Courses Courses Courses With 1 9 years of consistent f\HO^ -n.* I PjWfflQ track record. ATT offers aTT i*l~~^7^AjirA the BEST secretarial training C?Q^-^ that prepares you for *v-— —^H--^^^ distinguished careers. —^\\bt^^^ Let us help you stay ahead of VA
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        395 20 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses A STEP CLOSER TO A UNIVERSITY DEGREE. Subject coverage: Organisational Theory and Behaviour I Business Statistics •Accounting Economics. Evening classes commencing soon. Attend our free talks/lectures to find out more about this important qualification of the Australian Business Education Council Ltd (ABEC).
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        647 21 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses cm offers you the widest range of 23 travel training courses for industry and non industry personnel. Popular courses include: UTA-UFTAA Standard and Advanced Classes wHH commence on March 3 4 6. Please register early as there are limited places available! CTRS 1990 Training Programme catalogues
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        1131 21 267 Language Courses 267 Language Courses Ha B MB^_H_Hi_H_H_i__^_BH_H_Bll^B__niHßß_^_^_l_BHl_Hß_HH_M_B_B^_Bß|^lßßH ENGLISH FROM THE PROFESSIONALS jffltk General English all levels fl |f Also special courses for Singaporeans Courses for children Business English AT I language centre 19 Tanglin Road #08-01 Tanglin Shopping Centre Tlmea Publishing Group mm S 9B (^|TULL/PART TIME ENGLISH
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        983 21 *****1166 TELEPHOME SERVICE Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. (5 p.m. deadline tor naxt day; fax orders 4 p.m.) Saturday: 8.30 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. (11 a.m. deadline for Sunday; fax orders 10.30 a.m.) Public Holiday: 9 a.m. to 1 p m COUNTER SERVICE: TIMES HOUSE 390 Kirn
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        789 21 INOTTCES f FOR SALE I I .®_USS4.BM I Hi Bpt^Bf a ■■HlßrAtV^l HBT^^^^ I INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY I J I IN MALAYSIA I 9 Modern shopping office complex Freehold m perpetuity M Penang. Malaysia Income return 5% to 14% per annum 8 Gross floor area 8,455 sq.m. Capital growth 10% to
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        732 21 IW>, Na. MP UM IN THR SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS HIGH COURT IN THE MATTER OP Farclfa Judgment (Reciprocal Kafereeaieat) OraJaaawi aad IN THE MATTER OP a Jedgmeat af the High Ceart •f the Repahttc af Stegapere aMalaed la Salt Na. \tXl af 1188 dated nth Fehraary
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        610 22 Tlie Straits Times APPCMNTMENTS w UniTED AIRLinES United Airlines will be expanding m May of 1990. We have immediate openings for the following positions: CUSTOMER SERVICE/ RESERVATION SALES REPRESENTATIVES I MAINTENANCE SUPPLY REPRESENTATIVES MAINTENANCE SUPPLY SUPERVISOR AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR MECHANICS I INFLIGHT SERVICE MANAGER INTERPRETER AIRCRAFT LOADER AIRCRAFT CLEANER ACCOUNTING
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        780 22 EXCELLENCE IN SERVICE EXCELLENCE IN TECHNOLOGY EXCELLENCE IN PEOPLE n I 1 aWaVHaIHDjB a ß^Ba|g^ggi^ggßi^B-fB^BBaaB-^BWB^ft^Ba BB mBnBBBBB*BBBBBBa flaw Hksfl BaBnBBHBanaIaBBBtaBBHB'BBH At Singapore Telecom.... We work to give Singapore the most advanced telecommunications infrastructure possible, to support her goal of being a Total Business Centre. We help companies m Singapore to
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        505 22 NQEE ANN iISUJ POLYTECHNIC ASS COMMUNICATION LU (A) SENIOR LECTURER: $4430 $5667 pm LECTURER: $1967 $5103 pm c Requirements: A good degree m a relevant discipline. A higher degree an advantage Professional qualifications m one or more areas of Mass v Communication: 3 1) Mass Communication: theory and issues v
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        48 23 Have the essence of management at your fingertips Watch Your Figures I Excellence m ttanagement I I Getting Things Done Understanding Productivity Getting Along Better I with People I Realities m Management I Effective Management At Work Tk A Afafl Ul Available at all good bookshops Federal Publications
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        675 23 n THOrJTeMI We ore a world leader m the colour TV and video home entertainment rental industry and following recent developments have created opportunities for these positions: (1) BUSINESS CENTRE EXECUTIVES Reporting to the Business Centre Manager, applicant would rx' responsible for the aaily activities m our business centres. Starting
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        592 23 An expanding established lATA travel agent has the following vacancies. A) Ticketing Supervisor B) Tour Supervisor Minimum GCE 'O' level and preferably bilingual with at least 5 years experience m fares and ticketing. Well versed m operational aspects of Kriscom, Travelnet and Abacus systems, etc. C) Sales Executives (Corporate/Incentives/Tradefairs) Minimum
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        612 23 Wm(\ viagina^imS^lßili IB require* «£t I A) CONTRACTS OFFICER I If (Contract Basis) T GCE A' level/Diploma m Building with < j v relevant experience m contracts m administration and tendering ?F it procedures. I B) CLfRK/TYPISTS I 11 GCE O 1 or 'N' level I M. Age 18 to
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        646 23 Paints I ICI Paints (Singapore) Pte Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of a UK-based world class chemical company and the largest paint manufacturer m the world, is embarking on an expansion programme. To meet this challenge, we are inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the following positions. SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
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        1075 24 NOTICES DBS LAND DBS LAND LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT an Extraordinary Germral Meeting of the Company be convened m the Board Room, 46th Storey, DBS Building, 6 Shenton Way, Singapore 0106 on Wednesday, 7 February 1990 at
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        430 24 I NOTICE I 1 This is to inform that I 1 Mr. Kho Siaw Hwie (Ko Kho) I I NRIC No. *****17/1 I I 2. Mr. Lee Kian Phing I NRIC No. *****34/H I I 3. Mr. Saw Chaik Lee I NRIC No. *****26/H I I 4. Mr. Joseph Heng
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        867 24 E3 NOTICE This Is to announce that MR. BENNY MOK YOWN GEE, I/C N0. ***** 72-Bhasceased to be employed by Hua Tuo Herbal Products Mfg Pte lid on 19 January 1990. He Is no longer authorised to transact any business on our behalf. Hua Tuo Herbal Products Mfg Pte Ltd
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        826 24 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE COMPANIES WINDING-UP NO. 373 OF 1989 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 50) ANO IN THE MATTER OF GESUN FOOMO (SERVICES A CONSULTING) PTE LTD NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT Notice is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding Up
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