The Straits Times, 11 March 1986

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  • 18 1 RATIONAL LIBRARY SINGAPORE The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY. MARCH 11, ISM 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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  • 367 1 Latest price drop means $4m less a month for Govt -^^^^^^^^^^t^mmm^^^.^mmm^^a^^^aamm^^mm^am^^^^^^mm^^a^^mmr^.^^^^^^^^S^^^^^^^^m^^^^S^mmmmm^Sm^a^^^^^^^mm^l^mm^^^^^^m^^a^^^amm^am^am^mmmmaamm^ IWI BaaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB« Fire men trylag tm Mm ci— eh driver Mr Mustaffa Yiwoff tram hk bat yesterday WWABBBBBm Picture by WONG KWAI CHOW THE much-awaited petrol pump adjustment takes place today with both grades
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  • 144 1 NEW YORK, Mon. Present and former leaders of six nations, including Sweden. Greece. India and Argentina, have urged the United States and the Soviet Union to suspend all nuclear testing until the superpower summit scheduled for later this year. They also offered their assistance m
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  • 29 1 SEOUL, Mon. The United States Navy aircraft carrier Midway arrived off South Korea today to take part m annual joint military exercises, a US military spokesman said.
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  • 528 1  - Rescaers take two tours to froo victim of second tragedy in 8 days SURESH NAIR •9 A TOUR coach driver was pinned to hit seat for two noun after a huge tree fell on his moving bus m Stevens Road yesterday afternoon. Mr Mustaffa Yusoff, 39. a Malaysian, was reported
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  • 113 1 THE Government expects te fiaaHee by the eaA A this year details ef a medical lasnraace scheme te cever major, aAm%mmmt mmmmMß. Health aad Finance Minister Dr Richard Hn revealed that the scheme, known aa the Catastrophic Medical Insnnu.ee Scheme, weald complement the
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  • 365 1 PARIS, Mon. The crisis over eight French hostages held m Lebanon deepened today as special envoys began a race against time to negotiate their release Before France votes m watershed general elections next Sunday. Newspaper editorials here bitterly attacked President Francois Mitterrand's government (or its apparent
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  • 448 1 A personal letter sent to Philippine minister ■P^Lee Kuan Yew has Ent a personal letter to mm Filipino Defence Mm Eter, Mr Juan Ponce Enpie, praising him for his 'courage and patriotism m helping Mrs Corazon Aquino to become the new President of the
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 240 2 Helping a motorist LAST MONTH, an accountant waa beaten unconscious when he offered Ids assistance to a motorist who was involved m a traffic accident with another motorist. He later became blind m one eye. His assailant was Jailed for two years. Yesterday, The Straits Times asked several people
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    • 216 2 Too poor to buy food BfIBJB TBE world has plenty of food, hundreds of millions of people m many developing countries do not eat sufficiently wen to lead active lives, and nearly half are acutely undernourished, the World Bank said m a report released on Sunday. bi
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    • 200 2 Marcos may be tried TBE FIVE-MEMBER Philippine Commission for Good Government, set up to investigate deposed President Ferdinand Marcos' vast holdings m the US, is thinking of nutting him on trial m absentia for corruption before a crvU court Mr Jovito Salonga, head of the comnthflkwi, said that trial
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    • 512 2 Realities of adoption WHO ABE the people behind the statistics of adoption figures m Singapore? IRENE PATES speaks to adoptive parents and adults who were adopted children. The article also looks into bow, when and why adopted children should be told about their origin. A child should be
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    • 198 2 TRADING IN SEALION HOTELS' SHARES SUSPENDED TRADING IN THE shares of Sealion Hotels Ltd was suspended yesterday. The company asked for the suspension to find out the exact amount lost by its former subsidiary, Sealion Investments Pte Ltd, and how the losses may affect the publicly-listed parent. Company sources
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    • 105 2 'LOWER INTEREST RATES' A READER, pointing out that bank policies have Elayed a part m bringing about the current slump i the property market, suggests that the lowering of interest rates will go a long way towards easing the hardship of property buyers. He says the situation wUI be
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    • 221 2 Row over penalties TWO SECOND-HALF penalty decisions one awarded, the other not determined the outcome of the English FA Cup fifth-round replay between Manchester United and West Ham at Old Trafford. United striker Frank Stapleton was adamant that the referee was wrong m both cases, claiming that the foul
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  • 294 2 It's a bargain 50% to 90% discount on genuine leather products, garments, costume jewellery, rugs, fabrics and many more items. If you are looking for bargains, look no further than classification 25. Classifieds: Pg. 6, Section Two J Goods/Services Organisation Section/Page ttftm Air Lanka I 12 SM 1—22
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 76 2 TV update |tTTM 1 |HTM2 I All programmes m Malay unless otherwise indicated AN programmes m Malay unless otherwise indicated mm..m 6.00 Mekar Sejambak (r) 10.00 Parliament Report 10.30 Paul Anka: Guest starring Peggy Lee. 9.52 Parliament Report 11.00 »tt Houston C«ed g* *>" (M 11 42 Late News 10.44
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  • around the WORLD
    • 303 3 WELLINGTON, Monday FRANCE appears to have stepped up its trade war against New Zealand over the Rainbow Warrior affair by delaying shipments of New Zealand wool, Prime Minister David Lange said today. Mr Lange said French Customs officers were causing difficulties by
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    • 131 3 Woman 'did not eat or drink for 8 years' BEIJING, Mon. A young Chinese woman suffering from a mysterious illness has had nothing to eat or drink for nearly eight years but has survived on glucose injections, the People's Daily said today. Miss Xiong Zhaiding, 23, was hit by what
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    • 49 3 TOKYO, Mon. An American who said he studied ancient Chineae philosophy at Harvard and the Sorbonne has been arrested m Tokyo for burglary. Bruce Warren Lewis, 35, who speaks Chinese and Japanese, confessed to six burglaries and was being questioned about 100 more m central Tokyo. Reuter
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    • 81 3 HEART ef a Bm hepplaces shews am the face •f heart-traasplaat girl Dean* Ashleek aa she pases wtth pep star Michael Jaeksea at his heme aa Satnraay. It was a dream eeme tree fer Deaaa, the 14--year-eld girl whe waa tl-/ea,the heart ef her ■M-ffriead,
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    • 179 3 BEIJING, Mon. Consumer demand for luxury goods Is booming and this is restructuring China's economy, the Beijing Review said today. "China's consumption pattern is shifting so swiftly that the proportion of spending on non-daily necessities is rising rapidly," it added. The shift marks
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    • 362 3 Pentagon accused of losing control of technology WASHINGTON, Mon. Weak Pentagon controls on military technology have allowed seven i United States allies, most of them m Asia, to manufacture copies of small American weapons and equipment for export. Pentagon investigators have found.
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    • 577 3  -  RITA GOMEZ 'Alarm should have sounded but auditors did nothing' Wf HONGKONG, Mon. The High Court here was told today that HKJ773 million worth of assets of the Carrian business empire's public company were used by its former boss, George Tan, as security with private
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    • 240 3 Bhutto's daughter to put democracy claim to test KARACHI, Mon. Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, described by ber followers as "the destiny of the nation", has generated a wave of excitement by announcing plans to return home from self -exile this month. Miss Bhutto told reporters m London last week
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    • 134 3 CALCUTTA. Man. Tke Fares! Departmeat ef Bihar Is calling eat me army te Ull welves that have eaten SS children la the pest several years. tUnetfflcial reperts have pat the teU at US dead since the menace started la ltm. "Over the past
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    • 227 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO, Mon. After promoting the sales of cigarettes for eight decades while it held a monopoly over the tobacco industry, the Japanese government has belatedly appointed a special committee to establish whether the habit is dangerous to a smoker's
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    • 344 4 A nation at standstill in honour of Palme STOCKHOLM, Mon. Trains stopped, pedestrians halted and the nations Parliament stood quietly today as Sweden observed a minute's silence m honour of slain Prime Minister Olof Palme. J Thousands of mourners, many weeping silentlyl stood mutely m the streets near the intersection!
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    • 459 4 CRUDE oU production of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries will average nearly a million barrels per day (bpd) less m the first three months of this year than Ln the last quarter of 1985, the International Energy Agency (lEA) estimated today. It said
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    • 61 4 NEW YORK, Mon. A man was shot m the neck and critically wounded on a subway train yesterday after he stepped on the foot of a fellow passenger. Two people were charged with attempted murder m the early morning shooting of Mr
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    • 245 4 LISBON, Mon. Mr Mario Soares made unity the overriding message m his inauguration as Portugal's first civilian President m six decades, abandoning the leadership of the Socialist Party and pledging to work for political stability. "I will be the President of all the
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    • 152 4 into dustbins JEDDAH. Mondsy A NEW reUgjeu edict aabllsbed yesterday la Saadl Arabia Is getag ta make traab dlspesal a teaehy sabjeet la tbe Uader tbe beadllae "Mlsase af newspapers mast step", tbe Saadl B— MS says the chief rethai Arable newspapers eaaaat ba tbrewa
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    • 152 4 t/vffBAM, RSOfl. NINE people were killed m a tribal battle near Durban and two died m an an-ti-government protest. A tribal battle between splinter groups among the Zulus claimed nine lives m the Umbumbulu area of Natal province. A police spokesman said tbe groups
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    • 441 4 WASHINGTON, Mon. While khe world has plenty of food, hundreds of millions of people m many developing countries do pot eat sufficiently well to lead active lives, and nearly half are acutely undernourished, the World Bank said m a report released yesterday. In
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    • 59 4 WASHINGTON, Mon. Thousands of chanting protesters marched from the White House to the Capitol yesterday m a huge demonstration for women's right to legal abortion. Police estimated that 85,000 people participated m the march substantially more man the 36,000 people police said demonstrated m the anti-abortion
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    • 289 4 Spielberg is voted best director LOS ANGELES, Man. THE Directors' Guild of America has voted Steven Spielberg, the film world's biggest moneymaker, best director for Tne Color Purple. The vote last night followed Mr Spielberg's failure to win an Oscar nomination as best director for the film, which won 11
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    • 216 4 PLO blames US for collapse of talks CAIRO, Mon. The Palestine Liberation Organisation, seeking to avoid a complete break with King Hussein of Jordan, has accused the United States of causing the collapse of tbe Middle East peace initiative between the king and PLO leader Yasser Arafat. The formal statement,
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      • 87 4 THE ASIAN Development Bank has announced m Manila tbe admission of China as its 47th member, making it the first international agency to have representatives from both Beijing and Taipei. Taiwan is a founding member of the bank. It will keep its seat and maintain its membership
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      • 62 4 POLICE DRAGGING away a Tibetan during a demonstration m New Delhi to mark the 27th anniversary of a 1969 uprising against Chinese rule over Tibet. The demonstrator was among 150 Tibetan exiles arrested after scuffles with riot police near the Chinese embassy. The arrests were made for violation
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      • 61 4 COLOMBIANS VOTED under tight security on Sunday to choose almost 10,000 municipal, provincial and federal representatives m an election marred by reports of violence. Early official and unofficial results indicated tbe Liberal Party had a lead over the Conservative Party of President Belisario Betancur. The voting was expected
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      • 66 4 IN AN UNPRECEDENTED public statement, the leader of the opposition Zimbabwe African People's Union (Zapu), Mr Joshua Nkomo, told a rally m Bulawayo on Sunday that his party was committed to unity with the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union (Zanu). Mr Nkomo said that there should be no
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      • 55 4 SOUTH KOREA'S main opposition New Korea Democratic Party agreed yesterday to end a three-month-old parliamentary boycott. It will attend a special parliamentary session later this month m Seoul to press President Chun Doo Hwan's government into pardoning all political prisoners and allowing direct presidential polls before he
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 92 6 RACKS mt expensive aaaas aad Bjualhass flt far aa exelaaive deoartmeat stare. This Is Jaat part ai tke warirabe belaagiag to tke fanner PkiUppiaes First Lady Imelda Mareaa faaad la her private q sartors at the PreslecatlaJ Palace In Maaila after her departare to the
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    • 329 6 THE five-member Philippine Commission for Good Government, set up to investigate deposed President Ferdinand Maress' vast holdings m the United States, is thinking of putting him on trial m absentia for corruption before a civil court. Mr Jovito Salonga. bead of the
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    • 317 6  - Japanese investors turning to Malaysia ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, Mon. Thailand's volatile border situation caused by the Vietnamese invasion of Cambodia has shooed away Japanese investment, according to two Japanese economists. this was one of the reasons given for the diminishing Japanese investment m the country between 1972
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    • 153 6 HBQK. Mon. The Hbrance Ministry has for a zero-B-wVand will propose plan with an m 5 to 6 per cent a senior official flr Manas Leeviraphan, fcßeputv Director of tbe flßce, said the revised ■fcdget plan was made ■noble by profits earned trom falling oil prices.
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    • 141 6 Jakarta to crown family planning 'king' JAKARTA. Mon. Indonesia will hold a contest this year to crown a "family p-aaaswjf king" as part of a national campaign to induce men to practise birth control, the official Antara news agency reported today. National Family Planning Agency chief Haryono Suyono said the
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    • 71 6 MANILA, Mon. More than 100 Nigerian students occupying the Nigerian Embassy here have vowed to stay until they can talk to their country's President. A spokesman for the students said they took over the embassy m the Makati financial district yesterday to demonstrate their "dissatisfaction" wiu
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    • 36 6 JAKARTA, Mon. Two sisters, aged three and five, locked m their house by their mother who went shopping, died m a fire m the house yesterday, the daily Kompas said. AFP
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      • 63 6 SCORES OF outlawed pedicabs which have been dumped m the sea by Indonesian authorities are being hauled out again by fishermen and put back on the road illegally, the Jakarta Post said. Police banned pedicabs m most areas of Jakarta m January after confiscating thousands of them and
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      • 59 6 MORE THAN 200 brothel operators m north Jakarta's red light district have completed government courses instructing them to be more humane to their employees, the Jakarta Post said. A municipal official said after the classes last weekend that the 236 brothel operators were expected to avoid oppressing the
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      • 60 6 CAMBODIAN GUERILLAS, m their latest claim of strikes on Vietnamese positions deep m Cambodia, said they recently fired 107 mm rockets into Phnom Penh. Khmer Rouge Radio said the rockets were fired at two markets m the city on March 3. The guerillas had earlier claimed an
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      • 65 6 NEW ZEALAND Prime Minister David Lange said he would make a detour to Manila for a meeting with President Corazon Aquino on March 30 after a two-week official visit to Indonesia and China. Mr Lange told reporters that the speed with wliich the visit had been arranged reflected
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      • 60 6 AN INDONESIAN military delegation led by Army Chief of Staff General Rudini is to go to Hanoi for several days at the end of this month, informed sources said. The visit, at the invitation of the Vietnamese Defence Minister, seems to be aimed at information-gathering and strengthening relations
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      • 54 6 AUSTRALIAN Foreign Minister Bill Hayden is visiting Manila with a pledge of sympathetic aid for the new Philippine government of President Corazon Aquino. Mr Hayden, the highest-ranking foreign official to visit the Philippines since Mrs Aquino came to power on Feb 25, said very large challenges faced
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 457 8  -  ISMAIL KASSIM By KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Yang Di Pertuan Agong today urged all Malaysians to unite behind the government m its efforts to beat the recession. Describing the present economic difficulties as the main challenge facing the nation, he added that the
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    • 183 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Kuala Lumpur City Hall, worried about the capital's image, has come up with a new plan to get transvestites and blind people off the streets before the Pacific Area Travel Association (Pata) conference opens next month. Its Welfare Department will give interested
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    • 211 8 MCA selects the seats it wants to contest KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Hie Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) has identified the state and parliamentary seats it would like to contest m the general election, its secretary-general, Datuk Lee Kirn Sal, said today. The party's elections steering committee has analysed the constituencies to
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    • 227 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Big projects undertaken by the government may seem to be of no benefit to the people, particularly at this time of economic slowdown, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. But they are really meant to
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    • 485 8 BMF loan scandal report to be released today KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malaysian government will release tomorrow a 1,070-page report m 13 volumes on the US$l billion (552.16 billion) bank scandal, but anyone writing about it can be sued. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr.Mahathir Mohamad said today that the report
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    • 258 8  - Competition won't hit Jakarta-KL ties: Mahathir YANG RAZALI KASSIM Bf Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA, Mon. Indo-nesian-Malaysian ties will remain close and special despite the growing and unavoidable competitiveness of the two economies, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has said. But the competition need not be mutually disadvantageous, he
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    • 70 8 May 31 for joint air service KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysian Airline System (MAS) today signed an agreement with Garuda Indonesian Airways to operate a Joint service between Kuala Lumpur and Denpasar m Bali starting from May 31. Under the agreement, there will be twice weekly flights between the two places.
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    • 581 9  -  SURESH NAIR The tree that fell on a tour bus m Stevens Road Story: Pictures: I CLOSE SHAVE FOR THESE TWt THESE two co dritrwTS of tho tour bus osconod with only ■light injuries. Mr Omsr Yusoff, 46, a jK-fL- a a- a*a-«a-a-sno aar
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    • 156 9 al teawers, maaaßy la tke afteraaaas, are aajaatei IMb week. aeeatateg ta the Miitsffiislsghial A spokesman yesterday saM tee ralafall reewtei last week was aat as heavy aa teat ntmmed darteg tee rainy peri ed la am ta w^ta aa^a^am\mmm^m tm me daily aaataaa *A
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    • 364 9  -  LEONG WENG KAM By HOW often you switch on your TV and radio and for what programmes may be better gaugod when the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation starts its own audience research unit m three months' time. Si^C hopes to set up
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    • 108 10  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE ■O A aV&B-B-* aLaSfcaa*. Aa*af StOf «M Dy Last month, an accountant was beaten unconscious when he offered his assistance to a motorist who was involved m a traffic accident with another motorist. He later became blind m one eye.
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    • 145 10 If you want to help HERE are some tips for passers-by who come across traffic accidents: *> TEND to the victim and call an ambulance, if necessary; DO NOT move accident victims unnecessarily, unless the victims are unsafe where they are; DO NOT confront or aggravate parties involved m an
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    • 629 10 'Will I stop to help? It all depends memoers o' the puDlic PASSERS-BY who saw an accident in which an eye-witness was beaten unconscious and later became blind in one eye, were yesterday blamed for not helping. Several people interviewed said they should have gone to help the victim, Mr
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    • 167 10 TWENTY bus commuters were injured when three buses collided near the World Trade Centre yesterday. Three ambulances brought the 20 victims, who suffered slight injuries, to hospital. The accident involved three Singapore Bus Service buses at the junction of Telok Blangah and Seah Im roads
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    • 48 10 SINGAPOREANS must report any change of address within 14 days. This can be done at the National Registration Office m Empress Place; any of the 80 community centres on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays between 3 pm and 6 pm police stations and neighbourhood police posts.
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    • 210 10 S'pore to stage million-$ stamp festival A GALA stamp festival, the biggest ever to be staged here and featuring exhibits worth a few million dollars, will be held at the Conference Hall from Saturday to March 23. The exhibition, Sinpex 86, is organised by the Singapore Stamp Exhibition Council and
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    • 416 10 Few soldiers have problems, parents told OUR soldiers are not alcoholics, even though beer is available m camps after working hours, parents attending a talk on national service on Saturday were told. Also, less than one per cent of the active personnel m the Singapore Armed Forces require counselling for
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    • 31 10 THERE will be a luncheon talk on "Public Relations Its Place m a Recession" by Mr Robert Leaf. Chairman of Burson-Marsteller Inter-, national, on Friday at The Westin Plaza.
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    • 270 11  -  ANNE KOH It may pool resources with TAS here By BRITISH Telecom and the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore are exploring the possibility of pooling their resources and expertise In telecommunication projects m developing countries. The projects, if they materialise, would be the first thirdcountry projects for
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    • 176 11 THE Monetary Authority of Sngapore first became aware of forward trading practices by members of the Stock Exchange of Singapore m January last year. Finance Minister Dr Richard Hu said this arose after the MAS received information on malpractices within a stockbroking company,
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    • 96 11 Enough trees, Chiam told NATIONAL Development Minister Teh Cheang Wan has informed Mr Chiam See Tong (Potong Pasir) that his was one of five constituencies which had no Tree Planting Day activity last year. Mr Teh said m a written reply to Mr Chiam that this was because enough trees
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    • 351 11 Written answers to parliamentary questions DR YEO Ning Hong has said that bus fares should be revised only when it is certain that changes to a bus company's operating costs are "reasonably permanent". He cautioned against frequent fare revisions because of the time
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    • 141 11 Enough benefits fer those laid off THE Government does not see a need to make additional provisions for benefits to be paid to retrenched workers who are not government employees. Acting Labour Minister Lee Yock Suan said various norms for retrenchment benefits bave been established over the years and are
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    • 292 11 THE gsverameat provided the lasd aad saeat $1.7 mllttss ts help hadld M BCW asAM BvWvi Cvuinia* atty eeatre ler the resldeats sf Pstsag Paair. The aew eeatre has better facilities aad Is mere accessible ts a larger aamber ef resldeats thaa
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    • 164 11 WILL the government give priority to applications for hawker licences from the older retrenched workers who cannot find new Jobs because of their age? This is among five questions that will be raised at the next sitting of Parliament by Dr Koh Lam Son, the MP for
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    • 70 11 A MAN was yesterday fined $4,000 for bigamy. Sect Chong Seong, 30, had, m May 1976. married his first wife at the Registry of Marriages. In 1980, he met another woman, and married her the following year under Chinese rites. He was then still married
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    • 307 11 Musician gets 8 years' jail for killing ex-lover THE High Court yesterday sentenced a man to eight years' jail for the manslaughter of his former lover whose decomposed body was found m a flat m August 1984. Rouston Claude D'Silva. 29. then a part-time musician, was originally accused of murdering
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    • 311 12 YIO Chu Kang and Urn Chu Kang are synonymous with rural Singapore or what's left of it. But early Chinese immigrants also knew Chan Chu Kang, Lav Chu Kang, Tan Chu Kang, Peng Kang and Bo Ko Kang who worked the gambler, pepper
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    • 238 12  -  HO CHIN BENG Reduction will amount to between 16.3 and 21.7 By I HERE'S how your tax bill will look like when the Comptroller of Income Tax sends you the new income tax return next January (see chart). In the Year
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    • 425 12  -  AQNEB WEE By THE depressed economy and less buoyant manufacturing activities have led many young Singaporean school-leavers to join the construction industry. The number of trainees accepted by the Construction Industry Training Centre (CITC) has remained steady during the past two years at 449. "I had
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    • 524 12  - Panel suggests ways to lessen victims' anguish VALERIE LEE The trauma of rape By THE last thing a woman who has just suffered the trauma of being raped wants to do is to talk to a man about it. But rape victims are put through the indignity of spelling out
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    • 189 12 ONLY three eases of statutory rape were referred to the Ministry sf Community Development last year. There were 14 snch eases the previous year. Under tbe law, It Is sa offence to bave sex with a girl under tbe age of 14 regardless of
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    • 373 12 Flats now better built: HDB chief HOUSING BOARD flats are better built, thanks to mechanisation, says its chief executive officer. There are also fewer delays m construction, fewer accidents and, above all, higher productivity. "Workmanship at the sites has improved significantly," said Mr Liv Thai Ker. Opening the third regional
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    • 65 12 Blackout in Orchard Road A POWER failure hit parts of Orchard Road for nearly an hour from 5.05 pm yesterday. The affected areas included Orange Grove Road, Nassim Road, Ardmore Park and parts of Scotts Road. A Public Utilities Board spokesman yesterday said the disruption m electricity was due to
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    • 147 12 A LOUNGE receptionist was sentenced on Friday to a day's Jail and fined $1,000 after she admitted stealing a salesman's watch from a hotel room. Lim Soo Ngin, 18, had befriended Mr Lim Meng Liang, 25, at Boulevard Hotel on Thursday at about 2.30 am.
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    • 104 12 THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI) donated $68,000 to charity last year. It also allocated $100,000 for fellowships and postgraduate scholarship awards under the Tan Kah Kee Foundation which is associated with the chamber. The chamber also gave another 43 scholarships
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      • 414 14  -  UM KWAN KWAN •9 THERE were the usual (rills (lowers, banners and lion dances that normally mark an opening ceremony. But the occasion was not an Inauguration of a new ■hop, school or community centre. It was the opening of an overhead bridge.
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    • 364 14  -  CEPHAHTAN ■y RESIDENTS of 32 pre-war shophouses m Anson were m the midst of their Lunar New Yenr preparations when the eviction orders came. To tbeir shock, they were asked by the Urban Redevelopment Authority to leave their premises m Tanjong Pagar Road, Tras
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  • 526 16 The Straits Times says Counsel if necessary ABORTION should not be seen, even by those who have no moral objections to it, as a birth control method of choice. There are many ways of avoiding unwanted babies, all of them safer and less inconvenient than terminating pregnancies surgically. Abortion, if
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  • 1131 16  - Question of blame yet to be resolved ISMAIL KASSIM Debate on the BMF loans scandal report The Malaysian Parliament has set aside two days, beginning today, to debate the 1,075-page final report and an accompanying White Paper on the Bumiputra Malaysia Finance affair. This may finally unravel the mystery surrounding
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  • 540 16 KUALA LUMPUR When the three-man Committee of Inquiry recommended that its final report on the $2.5-billion BMF loans scandal be made public, it deliberately left out the confidential briefs submitted to Bank Bumiputra. It had also ensured that no part of the report would be
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  • 453 16 WWLelLeAealiaaeaaaaaJAaaaemmammmmemaam^ MA Excerpts of an editorial, headlined Report ot the aProperty Market Consultative Committee, published m Lianhe Zaobao on March 5. THERE is no doubt that the action plan report submitted by the Property Market Consul rati ye Committee (PMCC) to the Government will
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    • 1298 17  -  BRADLEY MARTIN Japan's giant trading firms poised to face new marketing challenge By writing for The Asian Wall Street Journal S Advent of tne 'lightweights' 9 4 Tho big trad-art ara making a transition from dealing primarily m tha big and heavy products of basic industrias
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    • 483 18 -Job-seekers must risk failure in order to succeed IN REFERENCE to Mr A. Chan's letter "Job seekers told to pay a lee." (ST, March 3). I would like to share my experience with all lob-seekers, especially Mr A. Chan. I was m the same situation aa Mr A. Chan eight
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    • 282 18 URA reply PLEASE refer to the letter "Provide access to wheel-chair-bound" by "Another Disabled". (ST, Feb 12). When the Urban Redevelopment Authority designed its new commercial complexes m the last few years, the needs of the physically disabled were not forgotten.
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    • 246 18 SBS replies I REFER to the letter "Link needed" by "TownGoer", who -requested a direct service between Bukit Batok and Bukit Merah Central. (ST, Feb IS). When completed, Bukit Batok new town will have 26,250 dwelling units. Our bus plan for the new town
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    • 157 18 I REFER to the letter "They didn't stop for schoolboy" from Bars Gloria Chan, who complained that the drivers of services 79 and 146 did not call at the stop along Telok Blangah Road, after Kampong Bahru Road. (ST, Feb 18). In response to
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    • 666 18 IT IS heartening to note that a government study is underway to look into the whys and wherefores of the current property slump m saaaajaa* Let me, therefore, confine myself to merely countering two observations raised by our MPs on this subject, since we can
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    • 212 18 Economic package must be taken as one I REFER to the quotation attributed to me m the article "Scheme is seen as a psychological boost". (ST, Feb 28). It is my view that, instead of commenting on individual measures as announced m Parliament on Feb 26, it would be more
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    • 150 18 I HAVE been watching the proceedings m Parliament on television and I am appalled at the lack of dress sense among various MPs. Parliament is our highrest legislative body and there is, therefore, need for decorum. If members of the legal profession and the Judiciary
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    • 171 18 Enough busts to cope with demand WE refer to the letter "Often late for work and school", which requested more Service 172 buses during the morning peak hours. (ST, Feb 18). We are aware of the high utilisation of Service 172 buses during the morning peak and m fact conducted
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 67 19 INVESTORS continued to stay away from the Singapore stock market yesterday. With share prices drifting lower, the Straits Times Industrial Index lost 4.48 points to 607.72. The Business Times Composite Index fell 5.57 points to 514.61. Falls led rises 97 to 12, while 24 stocks were unchanged.
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      • 12 19 ISIA 945,000 h.novest Bhd 557,000 Peg. Ms.o 385,000 MUI 248,000
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      • 84 19 M*r 7 Mar 10 Mar 7 Mac 10 BT Compojtf 520 18 514 61 BTMk*« *****32 *****52 ST Properties ***** 343 75 BT 08/ OS —442 —424 ST Mmuip 303 66 303 66 CADI -7049 -7115 ST Ptantihons *****9 *****7 oev -*****4 -*****5 OCBC 444 73 441 60 ST
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      • 38 19 INDICES -High Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 198 b 8* High ***** (7/3/85) 757.79 (8/3/85) 1985/86 Low 588.41 (23/1/86) 509.11 (23/1/86) All t.me Higd 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983 06 (8/2/84) Ail time low 74.75 (17/9/64) 509.11 (23/1/86)
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      • 14 19 ITHE US dollar lost 150 ticks to close at DM 2.2495 m Singapore.
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      • 24 19 IK DM V FF 8$ H$ 1IS« 1«525 2.2330 179.40 unq 2.1560 unq ***** 2.2495 179 80 ***** 2 1618 7 8085
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      • 13 19 Iln Singapore, gold lost US$O.6O to close at USs342.< 5 an ounce.
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      • 36 19 Eurodollar: Gained three ticks to 92.55 a contract. Deutsc lemark: Lost 30 ticks to 0.4447 a contract. Japan? «c yea: Lost three ticks to 0.*****2 a contra*, t. Geld: Lost US$l2O to U*****.20 an ounce.
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      • 100 19 JOHANNESBURG, Mon. Consolidated Diamond Mines (Pty> Ltd (CDM). a subsidiary of De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd of South Africa has rejected a South African government report that it overexploited a diamond mine m Namibia. CDM added that it had trimmed operations at the mine since 1981 after a
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      • 50 19 ISanwa's denial TOKYO. Mon. Sanwa Bank Ltd, the fifth largest city bank m Japan, has denied rumours that it may merge with a smaller Japanese city bank, the Saitama Bank Ltd. I' All such rumours are absolutely groundless. We have no merger plans at all," a Sanwa spokesman said. Reuter
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      • 83 19 Flotation before mid-May? IDUESSELDORF, Mon. Deutsche Bank may float the former Flick Group on West German stock mar- kets before mid-May, Deutsche *s management board joint spokesman F. Wilhelm Christians, said. He was replying to questions after a news conference at which he said the bank's target date for the
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      • 73 19 TAIPEI. Mon. Taiwan's largest foreign borrower, Taiwan Power Company (Taipower), has signed contracts with eight local banks to borrow US$BOO million (551.72 billion) to pay back foreign debts, it was learned today. A Taipower executive said the new loans, subject to interest rates of between 6 and
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      • 65 19 NEW YORK. Mon. Peoples Jewellers Ltd of Toronto has raised its takeover offer for the giant US jewellery retailer Zale Corp to US$4BO mil lion (551. 03 billion) The new offer, a cash and stock bid of US$45 a share, tops a previous offer by about US$5O
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    • 450 19  -  CONRAD RAJ ■y TRADING m the shares of cash-strapped Sealion Hotels Ltd was suspended yesterday. Tne company asked for the suspension from 10 am to find out the exact amount lost by its former subsidiary, Sealion Investments Pte Ltd, and how the losses may affect
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    • 471 19  - Budget 'a milestone in our history' DOREEN SOH By PUBLIC accounting firm Coopers A Lybrand has described Dr Richard Hu's Budget speech on Friday "a mUestone m Singapore's financial history. This is because the policy changes will push Singapore into a Budget deficit, spending more than it will earn through
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    • 438 19  - Lack of new taxes 'will help economy' N. BALAKRISHNAN ar ECONOMISTS contacted yesterday welcomed the lack of new taxes m the Budget, saying this will stimulate the economy. Dr Lee Soo Ann from the National University of SinSpore said that the lowerI of the direct tax rates such as the
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    • 298 19 TBE aewly-appelate* Chief Executive Ofßeer ni t lBia Paawl, eeeos ta give jtoiavssssssss Bet-d--ial, 48, waa srevieasty fatetauia-g and lavesteraaaeat trading Be left WAmm aft the mam* Hame aa oeveral aessr BBBBammm staff, lirliMig Mr g Cl«atrx Mg IBr-sctsr, aatfd sp-seal taUsa
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    • 193 19  - Bangladesh to swop 10 m goods with Singapore LOONG SWEE YIN By THE state trading company of Bangladesh Is expected to close a $10 million barter trade deal soon with Intraco, its Singapore counterpart. Brigadier (Retired) A.X.M. Azizul Islam, Chairman of the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh, said yesterday the prospects
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    • 307 19 Lin renews offer to 21 creditor banks Liquidation of broking firm MR UN Tah Hwa, Managing Director of stockbroking firm Lin Securities, has renewed his earlier offer of SO cents for every dollar he owes to bis 21 creditor banks. Hie latest offer was said to have been made during
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    • 2064 20 READERS shot*, be aware of the imitations of ttw intonation. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchant e. is covered m "business dotw". Further, because al .awlM at a parboJar price are lumped tofether. the table does not snow the trend
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    • 1931 20 RDUSTRULS Ajinomoto (3 20S) AMD (3 90S) (1)3 90 Alcom (0 526 0 535) (5) 0 52 (1) 0.51 (1)0.53 AISB (0 567*8) (2) 0 56 (3) 0 57 API (0 396 0 39*S) (26) 0 38 (2) 0 38 (12) 0 37 (2) 0
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 645 21 SINGAPORE Airlines recouped some of last week's losses and was about the only stock to shine on the Singapore stock market yesterday as investors generally still kept away amid the uncertainties. Falls led rises 97 to 12 and the Straits limes Industrial Index
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      • 244 21 itardi 10 mm o*t. Ho^ lk ajukMHoi* HK Land 420 -01 to* Of El A» I9JO -02 Hk Land Loan Z X.508+03 OwwlConi 910 -0.5 Hk Land Worr 1 1. SON g*»JW.: rt(lU<*y 10.30 Craw Hart> Totml IO« «*h HK T.W »0.» unch F E Cw«or«um 0488 hk wkoh
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      • 310 21 10 Imh On** IC I 228 +2 (tat) Lwohton 70 ■> Land" Lmm 720 +4 A 327 -8 Mogafton Pat Autt 150 -5 AN I 335 unch Moyna Nkcktaw 360 -5 Abartoyte 780S unch n L 34 unch Age 270 unch Midaost 22S unch A *°2 c i Mim
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      • 319 21 Mvtfc 10 V« O«n«i MifvA H#ovy 381 -fl 1A j"j MHtobi*» 640 -I Afwmolo 1310 unch M*ui Co 442 -2 f» 15 MJhui ShJpbMg 140 +2 MM.U VnaMng 366 unch A«ohiCh»m 76B -10 Mittukoihi 671 +1 £»**<*»• »S li MiHumi 1200 -20 Bonk Tk 832 +2 Muroto M» a
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      • 582 21 Stock analyst predicts more gains for US share prices NEW YORK, Mon. In a bull market, volume on the New York Stock Exchange typically reaches a peak before stock prices form their top. "Admittedly, it is not infallible, but that is one rule-of-thumb indicator I use," Mr John A. Mendelson
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 290 21 1 BBb *****. 2 far ant lasl—m aah. 3 0-SC ftaaca. 4 nala.li at DBS Floats BOFi tAm." ses ammmm at Btf. Am aaaisMt at MS rteaca. OCBC OUB UO6 DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings- daily 5 1 5 4»« 5 Monthly 5V< Autosave 4V2 Fixed deposit 1 month
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      • 177 21 imOTiMnK urir fn# counter Ftrefen Local Mm to Foreign currency anwcy out mtt of to SSIO fertfcn CMrrcncy Australian dollar 1.5181 1.5209 6 71 6.52 Canadian dollar 1 5392— 1 5432 6.62-6.50 HZ dollar 1 1304 1.1342 910 8.79 Sterling pound 3.1366—3.1402 3.26—3.20 US dollar 2 1595— 2.1605
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      • 108 21 THE US dollar closed firmer against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it opened at 2.1585/95 and closed at 2.1595/06. It traded within a range of 2.1585 and 2.1605/15. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed at 2 2396/05 compared with its opening of 2.2330/45.
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      • 127 21 THE kilobar market yesterday traded between 5123.894 and 5523,9«. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.30/70. It traded to the day's high of U*****.60/344.00 and remained quiet before closing for lunch at U*****.40/343.80. It re-opened at that level before a firm dollar pushed it down to U*****.60/343.00
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      • 26 21 GOLD Uss/oz Singapore 341 70— 342 20 343.30—343.80 MM* Sal Hongkong 342.70—343.10 343.90—344.40 Ffi Tkm New Yorfc 344.10-344.60 342.60— 343 10 London 342.50-343.00 345.00-345.50
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        • 83 21 Eurodoltor 3-month deposit JUNE Eurodollar opened higher than Friday's close at 92.70. It traded within a narrow range of 92.68 and 92.71 for the greater part of the day. < 100 implied interest rate) Opm High L»w Sett Eat Vt4 NwK 92.53 92.56 92.53 92.55 26 to 98.70/71 92.71 92.68
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          61 21 CURRENCY futures traded lower during the day m quiet trading, with the US dollar edging up to 2.2575 deutschemarks m the spot market. June deutschemark opened nine ticks lower at 0.4505. (US daUar/DeutKbemark) Opm fflgh Law Sett Est V«l Mmrm 0.4469 0.4«70 0.4441 0.4447 406 *m 0.4506 0.4506 0.4476
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        • 50 21 JUNE yen opened six ticks higher at 0.*****1 and supped to settle off the day's low at 0.*****2. (Jmpmaeme Yea) Opm fflgh htm Sett Est M MwW 0.*****3 0.*****3 0.*****2 0.*****2 74 ta 0.006*01 0.*****2 0.*****0 0.*****2 315 B^l 0.*****5 Opm tmi (FM): IMK. Act V»i (FM): 44».
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          48 21 GOLD futures for April delivery was featureless, with the contract finally closing US$l.3O lower at U*****.60 an ounce. Reports from BA Futures I <USt per troy ounce) Op« Hick L»w Sett Ert V«l M»M 342.20 A- 343.G0A 343.60 9m 347.40 OptW (Frt): we Act V«l (FH): 4»
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      • 17 21 Rubber OMH prices conts/kio Singapore April ***** down 3.50 cents Malaysia April ***** down two cents
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      • 18 21 Tin Cioiinf pric«s Ms/Uo XL Tin 19.00 down M 51 .26 Turnover 21 tonnes down 45 tonnes
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      • 20 21 Copper t/maaa Fri Spot *****-***** (*****-*****) 3 months 1000 SO— lool.oo (1000 50—*****0) Market tone Barely steady Sales 39.875
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      • 28 21 OaAai pncn SWvar USJ it»- at Mas fri ingjporr 556—5 61 558-583 Fri Thai Neo Yort S SB-5 63 S SB— s 63 Source Credit Smsst. Spore
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      • 23 21 0888*2 prices AlurrwOHim t/torme Fit Spot 779 00—780 00 (790 50-791.00) 3 months 810.50 811.50 (817 00—871.50) Market tone: Steady Sales 22,100
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      • 92 21 Mar 455 (south) (central) Apr 465 (south) 460 (central) 455 (north) WLm mmm. RBO palm oil Mar 212.50 (seders) Apr 215 (sellers) May 222.50 (sellers) RBO Stearin Mar/Apr 190 (sellers) May 200 (seders) RBO Otein Mar 240 (seders) Apr 245 (sellers) May 250 (sellers) Crude stearin Neutralised unq
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      • 579 21 LCL contsinsrs unpacked at the contsiners trskjht station on Mar 10 (2300) Ship (Voyafe) An CFS P Mckinley (157W) 10 3 F8 ftactipt of Export FCL cofltshMTO MMt LCL cvgo 1 1*1 Mi i Ti 1 1 i >■ iitJ» i SNp (¥oyaf») Aw Cjrfo Thw Bbdi Ned
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        232 21 Vend Berth Air Dep Bonanza 15 aside 11/3 Brastagi J5 aside 11/3 Indra Sakti Jl aside 11/3 Oceania Marina 112 a 1 side 11/3 Pannarai J9 aside 11/3 Samick Nordic 19/10 aside 11/3 Bangkachai JB/9 11/3 13/3 Budiman Indah Jl 11/3 12/3 Hakkarsan Maru J5 11/3 12/3
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    • 298 22 JAKARTA. Mon. Thailand joined Indonesia today m continuing to spurn a rescue package for the debt-ridden International Tin Council (ITC), striking a new blow at attempts to solve the world tin crisis. Indonesia, the second largest producer m the ITC after Malaysia,
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    • 135 22 BELJING. Mon. United Airlines has worked out a bureaucratic hitch that had kept it from sending regular flights to and from China on a route bought from Pan-American World Airways. United spokesman Ron Cromie said United's first regular flight was to arrive late today. United
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      188 22  -  DORREEN SOH By Q PLEASE aa-ftlse wtwtker I mast declare my tv-exempt WMmm, wheat I 11U is my tax Mast I my tv aa then? AA theme dividends are ast Ui* MMM i jasaiet the mwawM tram my tsxaUe taessaer AYES, you must declare your tax-exempt dividends as well
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    • 702 22  -  NORA CHENG Coopers Lybrand sets up 'intensive care unit' '^maamawmmm A 1 1 1 1 --s »y i COMPANIES need not be financially sick before they seek advice on treatment, says "company doctor" Chan Ket "Companies may need plastic surgery or management consultancy", explained
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    • 384 22 TOKYO, Mon. RELENTLESS exports gave Japan a huge trade surplus with the United States last month, despite international efforts to solve the problem by pushing up the yen against the Japan's surplus with the US surged to U553.73 billion (about SsB billion) from
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    • 336 22 ■KftY, Mon, India's IbßflafJor the year endins K888rr1967, unveiled 10 Kbbbjcv has disappointed BBBSaaaen and halted a stock market stockbrokers. Kekers noted the BudmAattaoA provide any tax relief for the pey said tbe Budget is HhatijE- to promote busieconomic growth projected heavy BBaateg on
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    • 59 22 TAIPEI, Mon. The Central Bank will issue six billion Taiwan dollars of Certificates of Deposits (CDs) on Thursday as part of a programme to curb money supply growth, a bank official said. The CDs, repayable m two to three years, carry fixed interest of 5.75 per cent and
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    • 570 23  - Six classics in a row for Teh? LUCKY LEO By CHAMPION trainer Teh Choon Beng, with five straight classics already m the bag, is poised to extend his run of success m the $210,000 Singapore Derby on Sunday. Five of Teh's six entries have made the final field of 16
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    • 234 23 At the 400 m a Fietana hy sUBEBT SOI JONATHAN CHOO. At the finish I 1 i am I r \mTT-. as r. i *TZ^. r-T-a w J B> m____ Class 3 Div 5 1,200 m l. Familie Rose m 2. Natural
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    • 979 23 WEIGHTS, barrier draw and ratings for this weekend's races at Bukit Tlmah: •ATMIOAV CkHiMri-MMi fNBttRB) 17V>UB) istc«utyn«o m v wtaou vras vn tTHHtHDM IS Thtak Poaltive 53 5 IST I* Mm Romeo 51.5 153 4 OmtM Supreme i« 12 Otympte FUmem«s 1«T I MMy Ltoe m <7.5
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    • 379 23 Cordero trampled, soot for liver surgery NEW VOMM, taanday JOCKEY greet Angel Cordero Jr., who was trampled by a horse after his mount l»U daring a race at Aqueduct on Saturday, underwent surgery yesterday for c lacerated Hver. A New York University Medical Centre spokeswoman said Cordero was m a
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  • OBITUARIE
    • 54 24 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The fr.mily ot the late MDM ANNA KOH GEK KEE Departed 6.3.5S wish to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all Hey. Fathers, Sisters of the religious order, St. Joseph's Home, prayer groups, relatives, friends well wishers for their kind attendance, prayers, assistance, donations, wreaths condolences
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    • 157 24 PANG TAI SONQ who departed on March 5, 1986 thank friends and relatives, the Principal, staff and Students of Ang Mo Klo Primary School and Ju Eng School (or their assistance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. The Family Of The Lale JOACHIM KHENG Departed 7.3
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    • 53 24 185 Requiem 185 Requiem MRS IRENE X T 001 A Memorial Service will ba held st St. Andrew's Cathedral, Coleman Straat, Singapore 0617 on Saturday 15 March 1986 at 5.30 pm for Mrs. Irene X T Ooi affectionately known as Cinders or Anda who passed away peacefully m England on
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      54 24 MR L. SUPPIAH Age 52 paeeed away peacefully en 25/2/86 leaving behind wife, children lo mourn hia lo*>» (Kerumathi) prayera will ba held on 11 386 at Blk 52 00 -aa. Toa Payoh Lor 6. followed by AHuna Shanti Poo|a at Sri Ara■agasari S.van Temple (along Woodlanda) on
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      179 24 In Loving Memory ol Lim Chai Li Departed 11.3.155S Dearly trussed and always remembered by parents, sisters riends and relatives In Sweet Memory Ot JOHN SUBRAMANIAN Departed 11.3.85 Your presence Is ever near us. Your love remains with us yet; You *ere the kind of father Your
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      137 24 K. NAGAPILLAI (Brother of K. Nedeaa Pillai (a Nalliah) Age: S6 paeeed away peacefully on 9/3/86 leaving behind: Son. N. THIAGARAJAN (Camp- in Spore), N PAKIRISAMY tt family N. RAMAKRISHNAN (RAMA) Si family N OOVINDASAMY tt family N JEOANATHAN (Brother-in-law) MANNARGUDI S. INDIA Cortoge leevea Blk SS, Telok
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 262 24 LONDON, Mss. Two seesadhalf peaalty deelslsss ess •WssTBCQf slf #*aV-£T D#t mMmMT' aaai the satessae st yesterday's PBgitah PaathaU aaasaaates Cap Ofthioaad replay aaaawasj Mas slaaaat United aad West Ham at OMTnffsrd. United striker Frank Staptotsa caUMed with Al via Martta as the West
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    • EUROPEAN SOCCER LEAGUE ACTION
      • 136 24 Ajax go on scoring spree DUTCH AMSTERDAM, Mon. Ajax striker Marco van Basten scored a hat-trick yesterday as the Amsterdam club beat Heracles Almelo 7-0. Heracles had obviously not benefited from the five weeks' rest enforced upon them by the recent severe weather they were beaten 8-1 at home m
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      • 80 24 PSG stay on course FRENCH PARIS, Mon. Paris Saint Germain continued their march towards the French championship by beating Rennes 1-0 on Saturday night, thanks to a third-minute penalty by Dominique Rocheteau. The victory took them to 49 points at the top of the First Division, eight clear of second-placed
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      • 20 24 CZECH PRAGUE. Mon. Dukla Prague trounced Cease Budetovk* 10-0 m a Czechoslovak First Division match here yesterday. UPI
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      • 273 24 ITALIAN Leaders cancel out Diego's 'goal' ROME, Mon. A second-half goal by defender Sergio Brio saved Juventus yesterday from their second defeat this season by Napoli and gave them a commanding five-point lead over Roma at the top of the Italian First Division. Argentine Diego Maradona
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      • 161 24 Sporting crash at home PORTUGUESE LISBON, Mon. Defending champions Porto beat championship-chasing rivals Sporting Lisbon 1-0 on their own ground yesterday to reduce the Portuguese First Division title race to a struggle between themselves and in-form Benfica, who won 1-0 at Ayes. Brazilian defender Celso scored the crucial goal for
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      • 152 24 Anderlecht another point away BELGIAN BRUSSELS, Mon. Anderlecht increased their lead at the top of the Belgian First Division to two points yesterday when they won 1-0 at Waterschei, while second-placed Bruges were held to a goalless draw at Waregem. Anderlecht, the defending champions, now have 43 points to Bruges'
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      • 206 24 SPANISH MADRID. Mon. Real Madrid maintained their progress towards their first Spanish First Division championship m six years when they beat Barcelona 3-1 here last iiight to open up an eight-point lead at the top. With six matches to go, Real can now cruise
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      • 597 24 ts AUSTRIAN: Austria Vienna 6 Admira Wacker 1, Grazer AX 0 Rapid Vienna 1. Innsbruck 3 Sturm Graz 0. RELGIAN: Mechelen 2 Ghent 2, Antwerp 0 Charkroi 0, Standard Liege 0 Beerschot 1, Lokeren 1 Lierse 1, Waregem 0 Chib Brutes 0, Waterschei 0 Anderlecht 1, Motenbeek 2
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    • 197 24 Curry stops challenger in two rounds PORT WORTH (Texas), Mon. Donald Curry, the undisputed world welterweight champion, defended his World Boxing Association crown yesterday with a second-round knockout of top challenger Eduardo Rodriguez, of Panama. Curry put the challenger down with a left hook and Rodriguez was counted out at
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    • 125 24 COPENHAGEN, Mea. Deamark cttnebed beth the mea's siagiee aad dsab.es titles at the Scandinavian Opes AmMBBB ehampleashipa. Tep-raaked Mertea Varna* crashed feUew-ceantryman Tarbes Carisen 15-5, IM. while Steea Fladbei g aad Jasper HeUedtc evercame England's Martta Dew aad Dtpak Taller Mt, 18-15, 15-7. Besslts (Daaa», aaieai stated) Meat
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    • 364 24 BASKETBALL The Los Angeles Lakers beat Seattle 106--106 m an American National Basketball Association game on Sunday. Other reMlte: Denver 123 LA CUppers 121. Philadelphia 120 Indiana 102. New Jersey 115 Phoenix 111. Chicago H4 ny Knieks 101. Dallas 117 Sicramento 102. CYCLING Scan KeUy. of Ireland,
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    • 255 24 LONDON. Mon. Howard Kendall, the manager of English First Division leaders Everton, is being sought by Juventus as the replacement for Giovanni Trapatoni, who is set to join their Italian rivals, Inter Milan, at the end of the season. Kendall has become tbe prime
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    • 89 24 Smith's future in balance CAIRO. Mon. Former Wales and Hull City manager Mike Smith may make a quick return home from Egypt unless the national team's results m the African Nations' Cup show a marked improvement. Smith was less than universally welcomed when he took over as Egypt's manager last
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    • 30 24 LONDON, Mon. Hearts thrashed St Mirren 4-1 m a Scottish Cup fifth-round match yesterday. In an English Third Division match, Darlington edged out York 1-0. AFP
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    • 229 24 BELTING, Mon. Chinese athlete Wang Van, 15, yesterday set a world record for the women's five-kilometre walk with a time of 21min 33.8 sec m the east Chinese city of Jian, the New China News Agency reported. She beat the previous best of 21:36.2 set
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    • 545 25  -  JOE DORAI By Hussein to check dip m form SINGAPORE'S Malaysia Cup soccer squad coach Husf-ein Aljunied is convinced that his team's form is taking a nose-dive. And he intends to check that slide before the q jar* ter-finals. For a start, Hussein can- celled last night's
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    • 196 25 LONDON, Mon. The prospect of an all-Liver-pool English Football Association Cup final at Wembley on Way 10 remained a distinrt possibility after toda>' confusing semi-final draw The two giants of Merseyside, Liverp-ol and Everton, were kept apart to leave the first-ever meeting between th< sides
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    • 61 25 BONN, Mon. West German winger Pierre Littbarski may miss the World Cup finals af er seriously injuring an ankle on Saturday. Uttbarski, 25, limped off m Cologne's 3-0 defeat against Schalke and later had an operation on his left ankle. He will be out of action for at
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    • 265 25 Bean in play-off win over Green FOREIGN SCENE MIAMI, Mon. Andy Bean won the US$5OO,OOO ($l.l m) Doral Open tournament yesterday when he birdied the fourth extra hole to defeat Hubert Green m a playoff. Green appeared on his way to victory until he bogeyed three of the last four
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    • 381 25  -  TAY CHENG KHOON ON THE GOLF SCENE Singapore schoolboy is surprise qualifier By A FINE showing m the Singapore Open golf championships starting at the Bukit course on Thursday would cap a happy hattrick for 16-year-old Chan Kwai Onn. The Hwa Chong Junior College student was the
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    • 272 25 Grandpa Tugot's still a big hit CELEBTINO TUGOT wUI make yan green en the I've never felt as sell uaaWBB as I did daring my Interview wtth the 78-year sid grandfather ef 11 at tke Bafctt eearae yesterday. Ms teamed, sttm-flt flgnre making me aware ef my awn aWm eaM.
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    • 228 25  -  ALBERT JOHNSON SWIMMING By THE 43rd Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's Junior championships ended on a mediocre note at Toa Payoh last week. Only two individual and four relay records were smashed at the four-day meet a dismal result compared to past performances. The non-participation of
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    • 325 25 GUAYAQUIL (Ecuador), Mon. Jimmy Arias beat Raul Viver, of Ecuador, 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 yesterday to clinch a 3-2 victory for the United States m a Davis Cup World Group first-round tie. Earlier m the day, Andres Gomez had brought Ecuador level 2-2 with
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    • 80 25 HERSHEY (Pennsylvania), Mon. Janine Thompson, of Australia, defeated Catherine Suire, of France, 6-1, 6-4 to win the US$l2,OOO ($25,680) first prize of the Virginia Slims of Pennsylvania tournament yesterday. The victory was 18--year-old Janine's first professional title. In Vienna, Garry Donnelly, of the United States, beat Karel Novacek,
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    • 225 25 Central hold Aussies to draw NEW PLYMOUTH, Mon. fc- Honours were shared ■fen the Australian drew Areir three-day game ■(gainst Central Districts pere today. I The Australians made f3Q6 m their second innings, leaving Central Districts 210 to score the 301 runs they needed for victory. When play finished early
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    • 251 25 SNOOKER BENJAMIN LUI recorded a tournament-high century break as he grabbed the initiative m the first session of the Rothmans 3000 championship final at the National Stadium last night. After losing the first two frames of the scheduled 13-game shootout with Ricky Chew, Benjamin won four
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    • 280 25 England toil to regain respect CRICKET PORT OF SPAIN, Mon. England were made to toil yesterday, first to remove the West Indies tail and then to wipe out a first-in-nings deficit of 223 runs. But tbey had reached a respectable 168 for three when bad light ended play 25 minutes
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    • 149 25 PORT OF SPAIN. Mon. England vice-captain Mike Gatting will see a specialist m London tomorrow to remove the wire braces m his nose, team manager Tony Brown said Gatting, 29, was struck on the nose attempting to hook West Indian fast bowler Malcolm Marshall m the first
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    • 86 25 I REFER to your report "SAAA to sue Council" which appeared on Feb 21. What I meant m the quote attributed to me was "Two or three days before the championships we, being short of money, approached the Singapore Sports Council's Mr Lav Teng Chuan who gave us an
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    • 32 24 "In Memoriam" ls for those who were close to you. Call *****11 x 5680 for your free booklet of "In Memoriam" verses. In Memoriam is for the loved ones whom you remember
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    • 178 24 PETER UM TECK HOCK MICHAEL LIM TECK HUAT wish to thank all relatives friends (or their help, attendance, condolences L donations during their recent bereavement ot their mother MOM ONG CHWEE GUEK Special gratitude lo the apec talis t 8 nureee ol Warda 42 8 54, NUM. The Family Ol
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    • 248 24 A WOMAN Of CAIRO A grand and passionate drama set m Egypt m the tumultuous decades culminating m World War II In the turbulent years when Egypt progresses from a corrupt monarchy to a fledgling democracy. Mark Holt and Serena Sirry grow up to discover a love for each other
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    • 169 25 YOU CAN BE A FREELANCE JOURNALIST Free-lance Journalism can open up an exciting world for you. From your own home you can be doing interesting work. You can have the thrill of seeing your own work m print. And you can earn a useful spare time income. But how do
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  • 185 26 Defector Yurchenko executed BONN, Mon. Senior KGB official Vitaly Yurchenko, who apparently defected to the West m August 1985, was executed after he returned to the Soviet Union m November, Bild Zeitung newspaper and the West German news agency DP A reported yesterday. Bild Zeitung, a mass-circulation daily which has
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  • 48 26 BUXTON (England). Mon. Two passenger trains crashed head-on m the English countryside tonight, killing at least one person nnd injuring 20, police said. Rescuers working m darkness helped 116 people from the wreckage, a police spokesman said. Two of the injured were m serious condition. Reuter.
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  • 36 26 BEIJING, Mon. Acid rain is a serious problem m the southern region of Guangxi where m one city, 82.9 per cent of the rainfall is acidic, the state-run China News Service reported today. AP.
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  • 31 26 NEW YORK. Mon. The Dow Jones Average of 30 industrials dropped 3.23 points to 1.696.60 m the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP.
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  • 186 26 A child a year just to avoid jail PESCARA (Italy), Mon. A h^oman sentenced to 10 months ■ul jail has become pregnant for Whs 14th time to avoid going to npison. JWith her 13 children, one grandchild and husband gathered around her m her twozoom home, Mrs Eliza Spinelli kid
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  • 676 26  -  SURESH NAIR My daughter is afraid scared to go out on her own even for a while, says her mother By SHE is virtually a prisoner at home. The windows and door of her two-room flat are always closed. Some of her family members despise
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  • 349 26 CAPB CANAVERAL (Flsrida). Men. Divers have f saad the ChaUeaxer's crew cempartment wtth the l-emalas sf the sevea sstriasats still Inside, It was aaaaaaced here yesterday. Urn Challaafler, which Mew ep shortly after take-off frsm Cape Caaaveral sa <Jaa tt, was ■seated sa Friday hy
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  • 206 26 NEW YORK, Mon. Customers at America's most popular fast-food restaurants who order chicken and fish may be gobbling as much choles- terol as If they had consumed a helping of beef. Many restaurant chains fry low-cholester-ol chicken and fish meals m
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    • 135 26 Weather UF TO 1 p.m. Showers over a few areas from around midday. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.18 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.11 am. GIOBeU MATHER Adelaide 15/22 C Goudy Manila 18/34 C Fair samsmtasi tc x Mdhsmao c ■hammh 24/34 C
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  • Section Two Home & Family
    • 4 1 Section Two Home Family
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    • 479 1 Discovering you're adopted can lead to self-searching, not only for the child but his two sets of parents, as IRENE PATES' interviews reveal. THESE are the people who make up the statistics. All the names have been changed. My brother, Tommy, was the I fourth son.
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    • 199 1 After the petition is filed LAST year, 506 petitions for adoption were filed and 509 petitions granted by the Attorney-General. Petitions are not necessarily heard within the year. Once a petition is filed, the Attor-ney-General refers the case to the Ministry of Community Development which contacts the prospective parents. Last
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    • 1676 1 ONLY a teenager comfortable with adoption and assured of love can tease her mother: "Mum, I know the only reason you adopted me is because I go with the furniture.'' Mrs M. Smith (not her real name), who loves Chinese culture and
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      • 368 1 Quality coaches 2 Spore kids may soon have their services Pesky salesmen 2 How I get rid of them /mm£\ A** f WANNA PUy^W Naughty and nutty n Cracking fun with Peanuts WSMk WWmm\j< m Grand piano affair Hotel manager Yeo Cheng Kung's passion Homa ft Family, Parenting Edited by
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      • 689 2 Two British sportsmen exploring the possibility of offering children quality coaching courses as a community service to Singapore hope to involve schools and community centres. WBM CHUA reports. AN UNEXPECTEDLY high turnout of more than 200 boys, aged 8 to 16, were treated to a professional
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      • 393 2  -  DAHLIA ZAINUDDIN Personaly Sprahhn ■f freelance writer I BELIEVE there ought to be a law against persistent salesmen They come m all shapes and sizes, m many disguises. But one thing's for sure: They all share something m common. Persistence. And, of course, permed hair.
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      • 222 2 NOTICES FUJITEC MVMVUHTB DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS OF SINGAPORE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT an interim dividend has been proposed for the 39th Fiscal Period (1 October 1985-30 September 1986). The dividend rate and the payment date will be announced by the Company later. The transfer books of the Depositary will be
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      • 886 3 HE HAS lived m his 320--room "home" for 16 years and it looks certain that he will settle there for good. Not because it's big and plush but because that's where he works and plays. "Yes, play my piano," says Mr Yeo Cheng Kung, Resident
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      • 486 3  -  NAKABA By DEEP resentment against Japan is growing m Taiwan as old wounds left by Imperial Japan remain open. Recently, Chungkuo Shihpao, a major daily newspaper, published the result of a public poll regarding the image of Japan. The result shows that 29.7 per cent of
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      • 193 3 YOU do not have to be rich to be a curio collector. The Papillon Arts Trading Company has brought m 15,000 porcelain items from China for sale at prices ranging from as low as $20 to a few thousand dollars each. Its manager, Mr Lim Ah
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      • 758 4  -  AZRIN ABDUL RAHIM By SHE is sweet, attractive, and soft spoken. But Sha msia h Hosni, 23, is no ordinary next door girl. She is a silat exponent who can strike and defend herself whenever the need arises. The number of women taking silat. the Malay
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      • 583 4 LELAKI yang berani mengganggunya tentu akan berasa penangannya. Shamsiah Hosni, 23 tahun, akan bersedia dengan tangkas. Menjurus dan menerjang untuk mempertahankan k ehorma tanny a Kian ramai wanita Melayu seperti Shamsiah yang mempelajari pencak silat. Dulu, kaum lelaki saja yang mempelajarinya. Silat adalah setua budaya Melayu.
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      • 1383 4 APPimfiiHiayi^wiyiicts 1 RSSfUISt .HBBM Tllltiri Bia; *****59 l Rates: I Box Service: PMm,,tf pp, „ww,^^^n flal— fllll lllili; Tel *****11 Straits-Times: 5525.00 pw cm Collected Sss 00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD I e _x 5724/5/6/8 At 5669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. rm. I Posted: SJIO 00 »•*>*--.*•— a»
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      • 641 5 APPOINTMENT Weii Established Firm of Architects requires ARCHITECTS with minimum 3 years working experience and whose forte is design and presentation to work with partner-in-charge Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested applicants should submit a resume of qualifications and experience together with a photograph (non-returnable) and telephone
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      • 846 5 NOTICES Consolidated Plantations Berhad I I INTERIM RESULTS I FOR THE HALF-YEAR ENDED 31 ST DECEMBER 1985 H The Directors of Consolidated Plantations Berhad have declared an interim dividend of 4.0 sen gross per share (1984 8.0 sen gross) which will be paid, less Malaysian Income Tax, on 3rd May
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      • 1222 5 IN THE MATTER OP mg^m^mm^^^^^ m^ M^^^^^^^ m^^ l^ K^^ mm!^^ s^ m^^ x^^^ THE COMPANIES ACT, **X& M*mnWt&- X 1 -Ar CAP. IM 3B^bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbHMbCjML^^ 'Z X? 'Z^r PURSUANT TO \^S^ Wa SECTION m<l)<») J m W^ W MEAGELECTRONIC c (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD AA On the 7th day of March
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      • 296 5 MALAYA TIN PRINTING COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated >n the RepuDi.c ol Singapore! NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TwentyFirst Annual General Meeting of Malaya Tin Printing Company Limited will be held at the Board Room, No. 1 Sixth Lok Yang Road, Singapore 2262 on Thursday, 27th March. 1986
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      • 1142 6 y/^ i_L W f S M m W m\ XNII I TBLBPHONC SBBVICC: I \f m^ _fc.'^*_k m MrMit to Fr-ter 9am lo 6pm (Spm deadkne lor neit day) mltmriti 8 JOam to 1 m I V m m, WW WWA aWWrmm/Wmm a ?pm < lam deadhM for The Sunday
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      • 1878 6 18 Horn* Furniture/ 18 Horns Furniture/ 27 Wanted Furnishing Furnishing k =s=^^—-^^^^^^^ WANTED USED PIANOS, violins c and guitars. Interested call I *****21. ■> /7=>n VOKia UNWANTED DEBIQNEB II I) Clothes wanted for resale. At--8 71— I Ltl^S /^^V_ypJ *0 tractive price. Call: *****26. P amr a M^ Hh CBfltfWS/
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      • 1787 6 29 Baauty Cultura 29 Baauty Cultura 29 Baauty Cultura ,_m bS^bl a*m aw mm aMmiwttmm m <M*. M 1 1. m^ a. *mi TiMwinwßßiiig *w pianuiaßanTQ sa Houaa I«^^MMMBBBiHBMpiiaaBMH^H|^BL Saa Chin Aluniinium m\ bUJ^I ETjJilll Olalalaaa ttftaaai ll] *****1111 tirJl biL 9ißNwaaa aieei BUsfM |*l|| i lifl I Cositiactoi •Tdiploma
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      • 788 6 t»4— 888....»a...............*****8.M..888»-<-M House RsnovSfion/ Dec or .WE SPECIALISE IN aluminium doors, windows, grilles A KDB electrical rewiring, copper A alrcon. Installation Contact *****98/ *****15 BpAINTINQ, KITCHEN CABINET A K»U kinds of spray coating for A ceilings Reasonable ■toe. Contact: *****13. KmITIOM, CEILING. ELECTRIB*-- ceramic flr. $1,900 all ln. solid door
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      • 1174 6 TMEA CLOSER LOOK After 'O' Level, what's next? Whether it's a job, further studies or commercial courses the answer is m today's classifieds. 39 Othar Parsons! 49 Packing/ Storaga/ Benricea Delivery/Removal INVESTIGATION SEBVICES PBO- 030 $70 per trip for h'se It ott. VIDED for matrimonial. Insur- removal, pianos L organs
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      • 1651 7 54 Book-keeping/ 57 Businass Secretarial/ Opportunities Answering/ Translation Taiwan rep offers various Servicea project proposals to set up mcdlurn sire factory, several plans BBBBB»»BBBBBBe bb n.iilable using wood base prodmigh overhead? Let us help uct-s for manufacture of building you Our answering girls will materials eg fancy/ veneer plyspeak on
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      • 1317 7 64 Domastic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available _2^s^^^^Sss^EE^Es^_s_s_s^_ss_s^_s^_E^_s^_E^_E_Es_s^SS f\um0im THAI %Ot LANKAN $B$ MOONESIAN $2SO OFF DAYS COMPENSATED We select trained orientate our very own girls Good attitude, hardworking, honest, obedient Complete plKement In includts. Airfare $5,000 Security Bond. $***** PA Performance Bond Visa fee Medcai Exam process complete
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      • 1011 7 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical ■-aa^— ____i__hh_^__________»>- j I (M) HfOTOI -JO-LA m X«_^/ A Leader m the communications and electronics industry 1 RECEPTIONIST cum I CLERK TYPIST H GCE O' level H Typing speed 50 wpm H H Pleasant personality H Experience m telephone
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      • 800 7 70 Situationß Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical a—all trfliaiJi r nninanii haw WWMMWMM tor 1) TELEPHONE OPERATOR Chinese, age 22 to 28. Able to type. a 2 to 3 years' relevant experience. Starting pay: SSOO p.m. 2) ACCOUNTS CLERK Chinese, age 22 to 28. GCE O' level and above. a Able to
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      • 857 7 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Trading/ Enginaaring Company require* TYPIST/ CLEBK a Oood In typing 1 year experience preferred, c Salary $400 $500 depending on experience and qualifications. Thoee Iwlerealed call: 44MM1. tarn. 12 noon a 2pm. 5.30pm. Warn-in: 120 Htihriaw Avenue, #03Vet nw*mmtan* r*iltvi#w, 8 poc# 230-6 COMPUTER OPERATOR
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      • 1078 7 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Salos Sales r~^s f (?_j M ETRO raquiraa: A) SECURITY OFFICERS (MALE/ FEMALE) c Above 21 years of age. a At least Secondary 2 education, a Able to work with minimum supervision, preferably with knowledge of security/ police work. B) SALES ASSISTANTS a Above
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      • 1586 8 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Salas Sales WE BEOUIBE PART TIME Sales Established trading company Personnel to earn some extra In dealing with pharmacauticala come during your free time by diagnostic products require* selling our latest ladles fashion 1. SALES MANAGER wear Call Classifone: *****30 2 to 3 years
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      • 1022 8 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situationa Vacant: Tachnical Tachnical 1 CONTROL /a\ I SYS7BMS/V/ I SXLaSS jLa«< I H Our company, specialising m the contiob I H systems and marine industry invite applications I H to fill up the posts of: H 1 Technician I jH a STI m Electrical/Electronic H
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      • 1550 8 72 ?iS? f _l? V* 6 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: lacnnical Production Production Production EXPERIENCED CARPENTERS B I Ptl ttK7| Cl by established Kmm\ M_» MAW BW Attractive basic bbbbbbbbbbH LEmB I^L^B^Ltt mt^A I I F^lbß^M aV^al w bB Si food provided M^^h _^m^ _j_^_^_^L^_^_^_^_^_\_J_^_J_\
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      • 869 8 m*S!^^^^^SSS^^S^SS^~ **********8888. *****881 74 Situationa Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miacallanaous Miscellaneous J__JL_ An established family restaurant is seeking hard-working self-motivated individuals to fill the following positions: Waitresses fr soo (Applicants below 18 years need not apply) Free Meals Midnight shift Training provided allowance Merit increment Clinical Dental Annual wage benefits
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      • 1428 9 74 Situationa Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscollanaous Miacallanaoua Ifc— REQUIRED s* FI TPPH WAITEBa/WAITRESSES a-Vfl Working hours: Sam. 2.30pm. Electronics Pte Ltd 2.30pm 9pm 5 aopm 10pm Interested p'.ease call personally C'rr»DC'-y'¥r¥r*ra'C*r» between 2pm spm for lnterSTOREKEEPER view GOLDEN HILL CATERER WALK-IN FoßteaMne Bead INTERVIEW Slr^apere 0813 IbbaZ. it near
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      • 1681 9 74 Situationa Vacant: 61 Vehiclae For Hiro Miacallanaoua -Sb%~ aS=s~ ss _s FEMALE MaTmuTm'TiEEDED OBaENT CAB LEASBM PTE LTD urgently by established Health offers Centre. Experience not neces- DAILY SPECIAL sary Age above 21 years Ring -a., *****48/9 mn J. Bluebird 860 FORKLIFT DBIVEBS. Age 25 -35 Laurel «80 Oood
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      • 869 9 67 For Sale: Morcodoo MERCEDES *71 MODEL Manual modified to 1974 model. Radio/ cassette. Oood condition Highest offer. Tel: K.C. *****06 PABF M 77 automatic Mercedes 250 with s/rlms, radio, road Ux till June '86. Selling: $19,000 o.n o Tel: *****68. 1878 BAAY MERCEDES 200. manual, metallic green. 1 owner.
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      • 2002 9 89 For Sale: SI For Sale: MtteuMshi Datsun/Hlßaan 1 PTE. OWNER '83 model Lancer 77 AUG. DATSUN 120Y station F S/rlms. hl-fl new tax. looks wagon alrcon. Up-top condition l***a "ew ca£ $16,800 (can loan Tel: *****31. $12,000). *****33. 70 JUNE DATSUN 120 Y. radio. lloo f** L MC^ 1400
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      • 1846 9 93 For Sale: Honda 9* For Sala: Lsb—skkssskks.. Other Makes M HONDAMATIC CIVIC 1335 cc 4-door, l owner, alrcon, radio cassette, tax June 'M- $20,000. S ■=r 28M133 ChrlsUna s" IS N W LTO Plot *E' Fringe Carpark -M HONDA ACCOBD EX New Kampong Java Boad model, l pte. owner.
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      • 856 9 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles IM2 VOLKSWAGEN VAN '..X> 0.n.0 li 1981 Mazda E6OO $4,500 0.n.0 Engine very good condition View at: 80 Teck Ouan St., Spore 0923 or call: *****70 ALMOST '83 DATSUN Pick-up long bed, alrcond., Up-top cond Tel: *****88 DEC. '73 DATSUN Pick-up 620 Passed Inspection. Tax
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      • 2317 10 99 Vehicles Wantad 106 Accommodation 106 Accommodation Available: Housas Availabta: Housas BE ALLY 0000 PBICE Il CASH PAYMENT I WB WmMfM kl^M. W^W for H H HL *M jA wLx^W a Non-PARK used cars a Private, company registered I commercial/ vans/ pick-ups I DETACHED HOUSES (WITH POOLS) I Any model,
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      • 625 10 106 Accommodation Availabta: Housas D.lO SPACIOUS 2-STOBEY semi-d 3 rms. for rental. Ring *****48 office hours. D.lO S/STOBEV BUNGLW. 3+ 1 rms.. 12.000 sq.ft.. inground pool. $2600. Eastwood Estates: *****15. 0.11 DYSON RD. Renovated terr. 4 rms. servant's. F/ furn. $1,200 Rosalind Realty *****64/ *****24. D.ll OLIVE BD. detached h'se.
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      • 1565 10 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Availabta: Availabta: Availabta: Apartmanta Apartmanta Apartmanta I rfiidmore The Aecott Executive Residences lf J r o Gtmckms living Starts Here. r^n<J& Singapore's first purpose built serviced OPEN HOUSE apartments, The Ascott Executive Residences, aie Long or short lease a unique combination of the luxury
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      • 2002 10 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Availabta: Availabta: Apartrnants Apartmanta TOWNER RD/ KING purl D.4 TERESA VILLE BRAND NEW. 4 ly furn/ Potong Pasir/ Jurong rms. Pool, squash, tennis. $1,400. East, fully furn $550 to $600 JuO.S PARKVIEW/ PARKWEST. 3 rong West mats fully furn $750 rms. FURN. Pool, squash $1,200. Bedok
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      • 992 10 107 Accommodation Availabta: Apartrnants D 10 SOMMERVILLE/ RIDGEWOOD 3-bdrm furn. apts. Pool squash tennis. $1600-$lBOO Rodge *****79 D 10 SOMMERVILLE PK. Low flr 3 bdrms. F/furn Full facilities. $1,600 neg Citlprop *****75 D.ll CENTRALLY a Quietly located furn 2 bdrms./ 1 study Apts. Rent: $1.000-$1.400. Tel: *****87 D.ll DERBYSHIRE MANS.
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      • 3384 11 107 Accommodation 106 Accommodation 108 Accommodation 113 For Sala: Housas 113 For Sala: Houaaa 113 For Sala- Houaaa 113 For Sala: Houaaa Available: Available: Rooms Available: Rooms Apartmanta HOTEL o -Am. up apt 3 bdrms Hbb! a>al 1 Property 2«***** flffW^glTTjiflJi>B*lll *fl A Hi" aVB SwT^TM fl-JP-*-***^ SPOTTISWOOOE PK. 4|
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      • 975 11 113 For Sale: Houaaa 0.10 MOONBEAM VICINITY. Renovated d/storey semi-d 3600 sq ft $580,000 *****80/ *****49 No agts D.lO NAMLY RISE renovated 3 1 d/storey semi-d. 3300 sq.ft $485,000 Houseworld *****64/5 D.lO OFF BT. Timah beautiful brand new bunglw. 7 2 bdrms S/pool It sauna. Deka *****32/ 3 0.10 6
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      • 1179 11 114 For Sala: Private 114 For Sala: Privata Apartmanta Apartmanta Condominium living along the Singapore River. I Just completed apartments for sale AMm I Conveniently located M I J fe between South and New B**!"^ Bridge Roads within the V*t wl""" Central Business District ■5 5? r> •1 2 and
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      • 1833 12 114 For Sals: Privata 114 For Sals: Privato 114 For Sals: Privats 114 For Solo: Privats i 114 For Sals: Privata Apartrnants Apartrnants Apartrnants Apartmanta j Apartmanta Upgrade to a private residential home at City Mansions, LO^Waf^OHj when prices are now m your favour. .leaTa Low-'ise apartments double-storey Utu W««$
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      • 772 12 115 For Sale: HUDC Apartmanta BRADOELL VIEW PH 11. 1800 sq.ft 3 bdrms., walk-up mals. $220,000, apt. $210,000 (spllt-leve l design) City Valuers *****74. LAKEVIEW, 1,770 SQ.FT. High flr. Facing reservoir. $230,000. Low flr. $185,000. Braddell, Phase 2. high flr. Extensively renovated. $230,000. Vanda *****18. DJBS7 LAKEVIEW EST. 1770 sq.ft.
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      • 863 12 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments S-RM. PANOAN OON. $107,000 Marslllng $85,000 Upp. Boon Keng $112,000. Bedok $115,000. Telok Blangah $140,000. Farrer $120,000. Everton $152,000. Oeylang Bahru $110,000. Marine $123,000. HUlvlew $103.000.. Spottlswoode $150,000. World Property It Bldg. Mgt: *****16/ *****22. A.M. KIO Ay* 6. 3-rm. corner. Hall pink marble. Rms.
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      • 802 12 116 Por Sala: HOB Apartrnants BEDOK NOBTH S-BM. Blk 139. all terrazzo, cabinets, near market, $116,000. Tel: *****96/ *****23. BEDOK NOBTH S-BM. 81k. 506. high flr. Renovated. Marble floor. Price neg. *****23/ *****38. BEDOK NOBTH 3-RM. corner. 81k.83. Terrazzo throughout $63,000 (full CPF). *****72. BEOOK SOUTH. 8LK .34, 4-rm. Improved.
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      • 2305 12 117 Propartias Wantad 118 Factory Spacas 118 Factory Spacas 119 Warahousss/ 119 Warahousss/ =s^ I Storaga Spacas Storaga Spacas m^ X B WAREHOUSE COMPLEX I to A. o rooms H I HDB flat owners. m ,^a__-^.— (*<o*» Bumi Rooa 2) f At reasonable H X JWwmf^Af mr I prices, we
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      • 705 13 119 Warehouses/ Storaga Spacas 3 STOREY WAREHOUSE with cargaVhtt and electric hoist at Airport Rd for rental Contact: Henson Warehouse Pte Ltd Tel *****9. *****02 120 For Sala: Offica Spacas GOLDHM.L SHF CONTAINED OFFICE Reasonable offer secures. Also avail for rental at below $2 ps.f Chambers *****77 MTHS. SOFT. Portable
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      • 745 13 121 For Rant: 121 For Rant: Offica Spacas Offica Spacas i i Sophisticated Offices Corporate Homes In A Prestigious Down-town Location o* wi Within the Shenton Way area Excellent sea views Modern, double-glazed cur- tain-glass walls* Computer- ised high-speed lifts Indi- vidually-controlled airconditionmg Versatile office plans and quality fittings Prestigious
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      • 604 13 123 For Sala: Shop Spacas HOLLAND VTLLAoT'Tbo Traffl 1 shophouse. Price neg Ideal fo Restaurant. No agts Classifon *****30 (office hours) Ref: 6098 INSIDE CBO, PEARLS Centre, cor ncr unit. «02-03, 350 sq.ft MR' just behind Selling cheap o rental Contact: *****20. MAIN BOAD OF Serangoon. 100 sq.ft., good location
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      • 1079 13 124 For Ront: 124 For Ront: Shop Spocot Shop Spocot PRIME SHOP SPACE I FOR LEASE AT I IST STOREY I COLOMBO COURT l: I 4 Units for Service/ f j Retails I Terms rental negotiable Contact Mr Hoon/Mrs Sim at Tel: 3361 233/***** 1 5 or Mr Seah at
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      • 819 13 136 CruißM 136 Cruisos 136 Cruisos m m „^5 i^'bjb iJr PENANG HONGKONG PERTH/ SXSS** f^SS^* 1 FREMANTLE Dep April 14 Dep April 17 g.^y Fly/Cruise from from Dep April 5 $383(Child $255) $890 (Child $700) i^ofWw I 1 9 1 ZSHJ (Child $1 050) These special programmes include: The
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      • 170 13 137 Tours MAIATSIA Holidays' special TRENGGANU 3 Days $179 4 Days $225 Stay Pantai Pnmuia Daily Breakfast Transfers Dep 2C 1 1 daily MALACCA 2 Days nach $109 Transfers Breakfast Luncn Stay at Malacca viiage Dep 21 5 28 3 daily PENANG 4 Days $145 3 Days $360 GENTING 2
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      • 874 14 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours p~- i i f ■t IF j..^ FINLAND'S spring TTfl Warmly comes Finland spring Finland/Sweden H *azr 'iJ-aBBBW WW Spring, a colourful season for joy. With ***** ***** a***^f±____*^W 9 s lakes mountains and P arks Finland's spring Dale 26/3
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      • 456 14 137 Tours 137 Tours EgMMaf THE MOST POPULAR M MASS WEDDING flr fl HONEYMOON TOURS FOATE OF CEREMONY. 1/6/86; 21/9/86 DATO)F DEPARTURE: 2/6/86; 22/9/86 COLOUR BROCHURES. AVAILABLE ON REQUEST nn rnniiininrfn rnnr g^ THEBtfEDUNG PARADE A 1 VP9UE. RBABiD AIMW HOTBL TIME: 16/3/86 (SUN) IPM CALL US FOR YOUR INVITATION
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      • 1913 15 148 Foraign Education 148 Foraign Education 147 Acadamic Coursas 147 Acadamic Couraaa 147 Acadamic Couraaa IBB^MBIIMMHKfM Academic Courses |gl^^W|U IK [mm •'■"^^^^^^^■M EDUCATION OFFERS THE BEST HOPE 1 n,n\Lr,n^nt^ tO ll U FOR YOUR FUTURE. STAMFORD Diploma m Hotel and Hestaurant m I Management B^^ PROVIDES A TOTAL LEARNING I
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      • 1013 15 150 Commarcial/ 150 Commarcial/ Tachnical Couraaa Tachnical Coursas MmWrnW SYSTEMATIC CAREER ADVANCEMENT COURSES Ut ttra SYSTEMATIC team of highly dedieatad profaaakmala gui-do you. Hew ses •kma commancing March/ April '88. FULL-TIME ft PART-TIME ACADEMIC OCE 'A' Si «0* (Commerce Stream) All subjects Including Chinese as 2nd language Entry requirement for
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      • 509 15 155 Modalling/ Oaportmant Instruction MAMSALON CONOUCTING 1 week holiday course on Personal Grooming/ Modelling 17 22nd March. 10am -12pm. Tel: *****01 158 Tailoring Instruction FASHION DESIGN A Dressmaking classes by London graduate instructor Morning. Afternoon, Evening sessions. Circle One *03-14/15 Fortune Centre. Middle Road Tel *****38. *****69 KADOMAY DRESSMAKING TRAINING
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      • 400 16 Available In March 1986 WZlI^ I EiLrl v I ki m An article exclusively written for World Executive's Digest by China specialist David Bonavla China correspondent of Far Eastern Economic Review. In the wake of Deng Xiaoping's drive toward the Four Modernizations, the People's Republic of China has been on
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