The Straits Times, 17 March 1986

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1 20 The Straits Times

  • THE HOTEL DISASTER
    • Briefly
      • 103 2 FOLLOWING the call for blood donations to help the disaster victims, a big crowd turned up on a bright Sunday morning yesterday even before the Singapore General Hospital's blood centre opened at 8 am. At the SGH Blood Transfusion Service, more than 400 people turned
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      • 109 2 A 21-YEAR-OLD CLERK m the Industrial and Commercial Bank trapped under the rubble had two close shaves before the latest mishap. Her uncle, mechanic Tan Chye, 37, said she was struck by lightning five years ago and was seriously injured. Last year, she was
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      • 73 2 A man was caught attempting to pick a woman bystander's handbag yesterday at the scene of the hotel collapse. A security guard, Mr Thng Yang Beng, 48, who works m a private investigation firm, was standing along Kitchener Road when he witnessed the incident
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      • 135 2 RIVALLING the local press corps m numbers at the hotel disaster scene were about 50 members of the foreign media. Reporters and TV broadcasters from from America, Japan, Australia, Malaysia and Indonesia are here covering the tragedy. America's NBC TV network has a four-men crew that
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      • 105 2 ANXIOUS readers, eager for the latest developments on the Hotel New World disaster, snapped up the special Sunday Times noon edition on the tragedy the minute it hit the newsstands yesterday. At one newsstand m Selegie Road, vendor N. Govindaraju barely had time to untie his
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      • 83 2 THREE of six people whose passports were found amidst the rubble and who were feared trapped m the building declared that they were safe and well elsewhere. They contacted the Criminal Investigation Department after their passports were discovered by rescuers and said that
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    • 448 2 Survivor Helen's story Freed after 11 hears ef Ml Miss Taa being carried away after reseaern palled her eat ef the rabble ea Satarday sight SO strong was Helen Tan Guek Neo's will to live that she went on digging away at the
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    • 346 2 Rescuer Seta's story HIS eyes welled with tears as a volunteer spoke of his five hours of nonstop rescue work at the top of the rubble of the collapsed hotel yesterday. "It was a very tiring and heartbreaking experience," said Mr
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    • 240 2  -  llene Aleshire Charmaino Chan Nora Cheng Chua Chin Chye Philip Cheah Michael Chiang Stella Danker Rav Dhaliwal Kong Sook Chin Leong Wong Karn Lee Wai Wun Ivan Lim Prema Lati-mer Lai Yew Kong Low mei mei Vaierie Lee Augustine Low Sureeh Nair Ng
      Yap Yew Piang; Kenneth Keh; K.F. Seotoh; Francis Ong; Wan Seng Yip; Tan Suan Ann; Lim Seng Tiong; Wong Kwai Chow; Chan Hian Long; Simon Ker; Michael Liew; Jaokie Ho; Loeley Koh; Nghai Chee Wah  -  240 words
    • 147 2 Ill-fated change of shift for Oi Ling HAD she ae* changed BSBBBfla* as v9UQvfyWop bbbb) lam 01 ling's arm and leg wnald ant have [nuptiismtnttae lbatef,waa named for frsevea sjsmsansn; baata were emsßjen. She Is new m a stable rialltlißlntbe inlaasi n care aatt at Sbsgapare General HeaattaL Ottniif Ml
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    • 658 2 DIPLOMATIC missions m Singapore were Inundated with calls regarding the hotel tragedy. Most of them were from anxious relatives and friends of tourists, whom they feared might be victims. But two calls were to bring good news they were from two of four nationals
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    • 155 2 MASS Rapid Transit work is not the cause of the hotel disaster, according to the MRT Corporation. The nearest MRT site, Lavender station along Kallang Road, is at least three km away, the spokesman said. And work there has not started. Dhoby Ghaut and Novena.
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    • As at midnight
      • 45 3 PERUMAL Kumarasamy, 34, of Malaysia; Sarah Phillips, 33, of Malaysia; Aaron Daniel Anand, one, of Malaysia; Lalithe d/o S.A. Phillips, 28. of Malaysia; an unidentified Sikh woman; and an unidentified Chinese woman. (The first, second and third victims are from the same family).
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      • 52 3 P.S. Menon, age not known, discharged from Singapore General Hospital, Saraswathy, 53; Suman Menon, 17; Tan Choon, 34; Jeyadhurga P. Kumaran, 38. of India; Abdul Hamid, 37; Jeya Vasudevan, 25, of India, Tan Oi Ling, 20; Helen Tan Gek Neo. ft; Lee Fook Chan, 45; and Liew Beng
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      • Article, Illustration
        329 3 (m learned by The Straits Times) KB staff: Boh Gee Cheng (female), 20; Phua Chin Fong (f), age not known; Albert Kan, (male), age not known; Cheong Cheng Guan (m); Sim Signa Luck (m) 37; Neo Kirn Chui (f) 26; Lee Eng Huat (m) 35; Ong Kek Soon
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    • 697 3 The curious, the concerned and those hungry for the latest news IT WAS curiosity mixed with concern, sympathy with a sense of sensationalism that brought hundreds of people to the site of the collapsed hotel at Serangoon Road yesterday. They packed the sides and back entrance
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    • 319 3 THE Industrial and Commercial Bank (ICB) yesterday assured its clients that their deposits at the bank's Serangoon branch were safe. But the bank asked those who had deposited cheques at that branch last Saturday, the day the tragedy occurred, to contact either of the
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    • 1057 4 Day Two: Ups and downs m rescue work f IB: About 20 McDonald's staff turned up at the site with free food and hot drinks for rescue workers. 7.05 MT. Home Affairs Minister Professor S. Jayakumar was the earliest senior Government official to arrive this morning. He
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    • 140 4 INDIAN External Affairs Minister, Mr B.R. Bhagat, was said to have been "very impressed" with the rescue operations at the Hotel New World site. Mr Bhagat was at the disaster last night while passing through Singapore after an official visit to Thailand and Indonesia. He had
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    • 149 4 DEBRIS from the Hotel New World has been shifted to a vacant lot m Burmah Road, according to Mr Cheong Quee Wan, Permanent Secretary of Home Affairs. "The area is being cordoned off and guarded by policemen," Mr Cheong said. "Investigations will start after a
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    • 54 4 RELATIVES or friends who wish to find out the fate of the people who were m the building when it collapsed may call the casualty information bureau on *****6. *****8 or *****2. Those who wish to offer advice or assistance to the operations at the disaster
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    • 386 6 'Cut-and-remove' best way Ministers at the scene A SYSTEMATIC "cut-and-remove" approach is still the best way to rescue trapped victims, Home Affairs Minister Prof S Jayakumar said yesterday m answer to criticisms that the rescue operation was progressing too slowly. "We have to be cautious m clearing the dangerous concrete
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    • 710 6 THEIRS IS a waiting game with death they are the families and friends of those still trapped m the rubble of the collapsed Hotel New World. Two days after the disaster first struck, parents, siblings, cousins, and lovers wait close to the disaster
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    • 537 6 Hopes for more survivors Round-the-clock search HOPES were high for mo-e survivors after at least nine people 'vere found alive at 3.30 pm yesterday almost 30 hours after the Hotel New World had collapsed. The nine were said to have been trapped m a cavity m a corner of the
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 223 8 One-third fit bill ONLY ONE out of three unemployed Singaporeans who sought the Labour Ministry's help to get jobs last year was able to fit the employer's requirements. The problem m today's recession is not that there are not enough jobs, but that there is a large gap between
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    • 250 8 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: NO STONE sheald be left untamed la the search far the eaaae of the New World Betel eellapee. If It was a maa-made disaster, Mame has U be apportioned, ealpabillty and liability determined aad aegUgeaee er aay ether wreag-delag paalahed. Obligation to the vtettma aad
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    • 301 8 France goes to polls FRANCE'S 37.5 million voters began going to the polls yesterday to elect a new National Assembly m a vote widely expected to put the conservatives back m power after five years of socialist government. VirtualWy all opinion polls have been predicting a narrow
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    • 367 8 Greg's wise decision GREG TURNER had that certain smile as he stepped forward to receive the Singapore Open trophy from Singapore Golf Association's president Wee Chong Jin at the Bukit course yesterday. As he slipped the U5520,825 winner's cheque into his pocket, he was glad that he had not
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    • 528 8 Spotting the comet HAUJEVS COMET, which links generations of humanity m a chain of wonder is here again, making its 30th recorded appearance after 76 years as predicted. As Singapore lies m the southern hemisphere, many of us will be able to catch a glimpse of it as
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    • 282 8 EDB WILL SELL SINGAPORE AS A TOTAL BUSINESS CENTRE SINGAPORE is now a cheaper and better place to do business that's the message the Economic Development Board will be telling the world when it embarks on a hard sell of the country over the next two years. For a
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    • 98 8 INFLEXIBLE MORTGAGEES A READER relates how a finance company, the mortgagee of a private property he wanted to buy, initially made it difficult for the deal to be completed. He says the mortgagee behaved m such a manner although the balance due by the vendor formed only a small
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    • 201 8 Asean: Across the Causeway New visa ruling THE THAI government is imposing visa require* ments for nationals of communist countries, as well as some Middle East and other countries whose nationals have been involved m acts of terrorism. The Interior Ministry has restricted to 55 the number of countries whose
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  • around the WORLD
    • 444 9  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent Exports hit by sharp rise of yen TOKYO, Sun. Confronted by warnings that the sharp appreciation of the yen will depress the Japanese economy during the next 18 months, Japan's central bank is expected to intervene
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    • 53 9 ISLAMABAD, Sun. Sixteen Afghan refugees were killed and U others injured yesterday when two vans carrying a wedding party blew up after running over a mine near Sadda, western Pakistan, close to the Afghan border, official sources said here today. Three of the injured were m
      AFP  -  53 words
    • 340 9 Opec heads for clash as oil ministers meet GENEVA, Sun. Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries oil ministers today start an emergency meeting on the recent price collapse amid signs of deep divisions within the once-powerful group. The 13 ministers have seen prices plummet by more than 50 per cent since
      Reuter  -  340 words
    • 230 9 Sino-Soviet headway in some areas BELTING, Sun. Soviet First Deputy Premier Ivan Arkhipov and Chinese Vice-Premier Li Peng conferred today m the first meeting of the Chi-nese-Soviet Commission on Economic, Trade, Scientific and Technological Co-operation. Mr Li, a Soviet-trained engineer, expressed satisfaction with growing trade between the two coun- tries
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    • 171 9 NEW DELHI, Saa. Caartos Seahraj, aae sj eaers whe allegedly cesal rea aad kUI tevtote.^sl caaedwtm six ether aalfl ter dragging prlaafl gnards. Pallee gave as etsafl details ef als escape lsssS Tlhar Jail ea New Desssfl western eatsklrta, asfl the Press
      AP; Reuter; AFP  -  171 words
    • 170 9 Korean film couple 'seeking US asylum' VIENNA. Sun. South Korean movie director Shin Sang-Ok and his actress wife Choi Bun-Hui, who were allegedly abducted to North Korea while visiting Hongkong eight years ago, have sought refuge at the United States embassy here, informed sources said yesterday. "I am not a
      Kyodo; UPI  -  170 words
    • 120 9 NEW DELHI, Sua. Jobless civil engineers la Bihar have decided to atari ■■llshlag shoes as a protest against anemployment, the Press Traat of India said yesterday. They decided oa the shoe shine Mutant after earlier taking to the streets with begging bowls to dramatise their predicament. Qaotlag a
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    • 225 9 Patients in a coma: Doctors get go-ahead NEW ORLEANS, Sun. Doctors m the United States have been given the go-ahead by the profession's ruling body to withhold treatment for comatose patients, providing it is with the agreement of the patient's family and meets any wishes the patient made before losing
      Reuter  -  225 words
    • 75 9 Taking the plunge, again and again ASHBITA FURMAN eertafenty as* sis aps aad dawns: He lewUji set a uttuMMflV *TQG»wTw Dy pegs stick Jamssag ap Japaa's Meant FaJI, aad here he b wtta Ms pegs sttek aaderwater la a New Yerk swuunug pSS* SB rrfcMfcy mask, Mr Fannaa, 32, Jssssai
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    • 26 9 NEW YORK, Sun. Actor James Cagney, 86, has been admitted to a New York hosEital suffering from a circuitory disorder m his legs. Reuter
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    • 417 9 Rightist victory expected as France votes PARIB, Sun. FRANCE'S 37.5 million voters began going to the K>lls today to elect a new ational Assembly m a vote widely expected to put the conservatives back m power after five years of socialist government. Virtualllly all opinion polls have been predicting a
      Reuter; NYT; AP  -  417 words
    • 447 10 Shultz-Ryzhkov meeting ends in discord STOCKHOLM, Sunday phuFT funeral of murdered Swedish Prime Minister L,of Palme produced pFfiurry of high-level diplomatic acntfadty among political leaders from ■fir countries with attention centred Prting between US Sece George Shultz and finister Nikolai Ryzhresults were slim and Shultz-Ryzhkov talks disagreement on key y
      Reuter; AP  -  447 words
    • 278 10 MOSCOW, Sun. Two cosmonauts docked their Soyuz T-15 spacecraft yesterday and entered the orbiting Mir ah. which is to become the world's first permanently-manned space station. Tass news agency said the cosmofiauts would test the strueti re and systems and tune the equipment on board
      AP; AFP; Reuter; NYT  -  278 words
    • 117 10  - Lone sailor found alive in mid-ocean ROY CARSON By Stockholm Correspondent STOCKHOLM, Sea. Lane Norwegian sailer Elaar Geir Flasrara has bona foaadja asM-Anaa-ly aad Meads had given The sWaal SM Mr Baarsea, try tag to sail trass PertegaJ to TrhaV aa March 8 by the Libertaa taaker Bhtltia Gas, mere
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    • 428 10 Many tributes delivered at funeral STOCKHOLM, Sunday SLAIN Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was buried here yesterday m an emotionally charged ceremony witnessed by about half a million Swedes and envoys from more than 100 countries. In a two-hour funeral tribute at City Hall, before a
      AFP; Reuter  -  428 words
    • 180 10 ordered aa Psateaw dlptoasat oat The- ansae oa Pi Hay feasant a ween after Wash sjsjtaav angered the KananaaaV eate at the Sarin* Uates/s Hatted Nattano sssnahni In Now Vans. Tnsa news agency saM |s> Michael Sellers, a paoanaV secretary at the United States
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    • 170 10 25 arrested in demo outside Murdoch plant LONDON, Sun. Twen-ty-five people were arrested and at least six others were taken to hospital when 7,000 demonstrators tried to picket publisher Rupert Murdoch's new London printworks. The demonstrators were trying to disrupt distribution of two of Mr Murdoch's four titles last night
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    • 200 10 LONDON, Sun. The most sued man m Britain, Mr Richard Ingrams, is stepping down after 23 years as editor of the satirical magazine. Private Eye. Mr Ingrams, who lists his recreation as litigation and once estimated every fortnightly issue of the magazine risked
      Reuter  -  200 words
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 360 11  - Aquino MPs against revolutionary government ABBY TAN By kbmb Correspondent MANILA, Sun. President Corazon Aquino's minority ruling party MPs are against the declaration of revolutionary gov- eminent and have instead proposed to retain the National Assembly while a .'new Constitution is being J written, informed sources said. Last week, Mrs
      Reuter  -  360 words
    • 384 11 NEW YORK, Sun. Former Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos, living m exile m Hawaii, has asked American officials to help him find a safe haven m Spain or another country. The New York Times reported today. Administration officials said the State Department and
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    • 144 11 MANILA, Sun. The Philippine government is to sell all sequestered mass media firms owned by relatives and "cronies" of deposed President Ferdinand Marcos, the Presidential Palace said today. President Corazon Aquino's executive secretary Joker Arroyo said m a written statement that it was the policy
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    • 439 11  -  Albort Ramalingam By Bangkok Correspondent Asean countries among the 55 exempted BANGKOK, Sun. The Thai government is imposing visa require- Tnents for nationals of countries, ran well as some Middle Blast and other countries whose nationals have been involved m acts of terrorism. The Interior
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    • 168 11 MANILA, Sun. Muslim separatist rebel leader Nur Misuari is willing to negotiate with President Corazon Aquino, but he has rejected a rival rebel group's offer for a common front m talks with the new government, an emissary said today. Mr Misuari, the Middle East-based Chairman of
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    • 156 11 Sukarno's daughter draws 14-year sentence HOUSTON, Sun. The daughter of former Indonesian President Sukarno was sentenced m absentia to 14 years m Jail, even though she fled the court proceedings, for misusing US$5.5 million (5511.9 million) from Mexico's oil monopoly. Rukmini Sukarno Kline, 43, of New York city, failed to
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    • 134 11 BEIJING, Bun. TBB Caanaoalaa reslstsarr fsteso will est b> tortare tat efloria ta bring akeet Unaravesasnts In JggananJgsnealasg: anasasadEsaassssn anasnt the Savlet Uaise a fee, rrtaee Noreoeai Sthaa■fJanaC at Betßag afcraart an taa arrival at Mr Bon Been and Mr seas absar
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    • 292 11 India to keep Cambodia out of summit JAKARTA, Sun. India, preparing the ground for the next summit of the Non-Aligned Movement, is working to ensure the potentially divisive Issue of Cambodia remains out of the spotlight and does not trigger off new syIndian Foreign Minister Bali Ram Bhagat said today
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    • 25 11 BANGKOK, Sun. Prince Albert arrived m Bangkok today with a Belgian trade mission looking Into possible investment and ioint ventures m Thailand. AP
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    • 137 11 JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesia has told Papua New Guinea it has no intention of using military force against its neighbour. Papua New Guinea's visiting defence force chief, Gen Tony Huai, said he had a very fruitful discussion with President Suharto "m the sense that the President
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  • acrosa the CAUSEWAY
    • 452 12 The Sabah crisis Opposition steps up criticism of state govt KOTA KINABALU, Sunday THREE more bomb blasts were reported here m the past 24 hours as opposition supporters intensified their criticism of the Sabah state government and strung banners outside the main mosque denouncing
      Reuter; UPI  -  452 words
    • 86 12 THE glorious sun, the pristine bench and the deep Mac sea are elements that make these men leek hike models far a picture spread la a fashion magasine. Bnt their working teels give them away as they wash and lepalnt a shelter by a beach
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    • 270 12 We have no part in blasts, says Usno leader KOTA KINABALU, Sun. Usno is not involved m the current spate of bomb explosions here, its acting SecretaryGeneral, Datuk Abdul Hamid Tun Datu Mustapha, said yesterday. In an interview at the residence of Usno President Tun Datu Mustapha Harun, Datuk Abdul
      Bernama  -  270 words
    • 221 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. More than 200 bumiputra motor companies m Malaysia are facing serious problems, and half of them will have to close down if the government does not take steps to help them, the Malaysian Malay Motor Importers and Dealers Association (Pekema)
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    • 137 12 Don't take advantage, companies warned KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Companies should not take advantage of the government's compromise with regard to the allocation of bumlputra quotas, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said yesterday. "The government is flexible m the matter as evidenced m my announcement recently that if a
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    • 161 12 KUALA LUMPUB, Sen. The eaaaasjaaj at the jsreaesed Malaysian Unity Meveaaeat have heea aeenes ey use Keganrar at Societies ea eertaia m M M_ iiii ill nil pssass ef ns eeaattasttea. The ess ana ereaMeat, Mr Arttsar Lee, said yesterday that trie eeaveaora si tan prapsaed
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    • 242 12 Malaysia faces oil losses of M$4.75 b a year TOMERLOH (Paruancj), Sunday MALAYSIA stands to lose M 54.75 billion a year at the current production level now that the price of crude oil has plunged by nearly US$lO (about Ms2s) a barrel, Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Sabbaruddin Chik yesterday. Malaysia
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    • 101 12 The BMF Report Why sue? asks Tengku Razaleigh PETALTNG JATA. Sun. Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hannah said yesterday be would not take legal action against Bank Bumlputra Malaysia Berhad for having named him m the final report of fist BMF loans eaasjgaj "Sue? Why should I? Take it
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    • 115 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Forty-eight foreigners, Including five from Hongkong, nought the final report of the Committee of Tni|uiry into the Bumlputra Malaysia Finance loans scandal. Government Printers Di-rector-General Haji Mokhtar ShansntiMin said that about 1,500 copies of the report had been sold including 300 conies
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    • 49 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad has said that Malaysia is capable of building submarines and aircraft if it wishes to. The only obstacles to such projects are the high cost and limited production which would be uneconomical, he said. Bernama
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    • 52 12 TOKYO, Sun. Pirates attacked a Japanese freighter m the Straits of Malacca last Friday and stole about one million yen (5X12.200) and a watch. The 4,123-tonne Kakuho Mara reported that it was sailing from Singapore to Port Klang when it was raided. None of its 18 crew was
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    • 75 12 SEREMBAN, Sun. Public Enterprises Minister Datin Paduka Rafidah Aziz said yesterday she was prepared to resign as Umno Wanita leader m the interest of unity sad the survival of Umno as s whole. Stressing that Wanita members should not be worked up over party elections. Datin Rafidah
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    • 45 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A 26-year-old woman was killed m an accident here yesterday. Zaleha binti Zainal died immediately when a car hit her and several others who were taking shelter from heavy rains at a bus-stop m Jalan Mahameru about 3.30 p.m. NST
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    • 259 12 Selangor still hunting for waste dump sites PETALING JAVA, Sun. The Selangor state government is still looking for suitable dumping sites for industrial waste, according to State Executive Councillor Datuk Yap Plan Hon. He said five or six places had been identified as sites, but only two or three would
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    • 22 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Floods have forced 6,273 people to move to relief centres, a flood relief spokesman said today. Reuter
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    • 490 13 All-out govt bid to find jobs for the unemployed THE Government has mounted a concerted effort to get Jobs for unemployed workers by approaching companies directly instead of waiting for employers to come with their lists of available jobs. Other changes are also taking place at the Labour Ministry's Employment
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    • 710 13  -  RONNIE LIM The battle against unemployment f OaVanft e>#atsaefe#_safhsav Jobs In MM ONLY one out of three unemployed Singaporeans who sought the Labour Ministry's help to get jobs last year was able to lit the employer's requirements. The problem m today's recession
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    • 798 13  -  VALERIE LEE ■f At THUS fwajawivw im»gß> asa» boon so otrono, for tho pool otght to tOjromtlkf* aw** poronto toll thoor chNdron not to oppty to tho gsstrwotit trgtfto, saying thot tnopo io no future for thorn. Mr Paul Ho, Executive Director
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    • 382 14  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE By Test confirms he could not have fathered child A LABOURER is suing his wife for divorce on grounds of adultery after discovering, during a blood-grouping exercise, that he could not have fathered the child she had conceived. The man's
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    • 140 14 THE Traffic Police is cracking down on road hoggers and motorists who stop or park their vehicles along the expressways. "Stopping your vehicle along expressways, even at the road shoulders, is an offence," said Asst Commissioner Chua Chin Kiat on Saturday. He said many motorists were
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    • 318 14 ACCIDENTS on expressways have been cut by half m the first three months since the Traffic Ponce's Expressway Patrol started patrolling the roads. Last November, the unit, with eight BMWs, waa formed to enforce road discipline, help motorists In dartres* and puraMC CTulUlssUS. "Safety has
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    • 177 14 Fund to train S'pore artists abroad AN OVERSEAS arts scholarship for Singaporeans will be available by the end of the year. The Rotary Chib of Singapore and the Singapore Cultural Foundation have set up a committee to raise |19»,0tt to fund the adMsTaißkip, said to be the first of its
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    • 110 14 Faster drive on these roads MOTORISTS can drive a little faster on parts of Admiralty Road West and Yio Chu Rang Road without having to look out for the Traffic Police. The speed limit on the two roads, which used to be 50 kph along their entire lengths, Is now
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    • 270 14  -  KONG SOOK CHIN bssasrtssst passenwes aa Tliii are asse rates an sf asshey ansa- are: sa'assariiiii iihnii, beBstaaaaT* afpnspwV BsVtTtsMV* f> Never harass paMsssasln any way. They Bsttaaw vrisnw/saaaan aai ■wtfasa% aassaja petvaey Urge SBMain 9* atetasssj fasaale satleats saaak aw sa ss
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    • 261 14 Two MPs lead project for school complex MEMBERS of Parliament Mr Ng Kah Ting and Mr Lim Boon Heng are among those spearheading the building of a new US-mil-lion school complex designed to link the Montfort schools with the Hougang community. Both are former students of the Montfort Junior and
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    • 215 15 OUT came old newspapers, egg crates, tarpaulin, helmets and hard hats, and even mother's flowery shower-cap it was time for the big cover-up. Bit flowers had to be deliver ed, and the rag-ind-bone man had to ferry his trishaw-load of used
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    • 276 15 A CHILDREN'S sterywriuag contest will be held this year as part af a national effort to promote childrea's literature that reflects the exterleacea sf lagaporeaas. The National Reading Fortnight, srgaaised for the first time this year, will also be made aa annual event. Mrs Hedwlg Anuar,
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    • 269 15 First m cultural series organised by the PA STUDENTS at Monks Hill Secondary School had a special pre-holiday treat last Thursday. Instead of listening to a talk or watching their classmates perform on stage during assembly, 900 students from the morning session were entertained by the People's
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    • 529 15 Dhana spells out importance of picking right leaders PICK the right lenders that's the first lesson Singaporeans could learn from the recent developments m the Philippines, the Foreign Affairs and Community Development Minister, Mr S. Dhanabalan, said. The second lesson: The right leaders must not
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    • 457 15 Jeya calls for more help for the jobless WORKERS' Party lender Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam has urged Singaporeans to get the Government to do more to help the unemployed. The unemployment problem, he warned, could affect the whole society not Just the people who had lost their Jobs. The workers were
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    • 170 15 KEY activists serving ass EBSgaWS Aetfaa Party will aaaa have the riant b te suggest new Mens far their party and sharpen their psiltleal They wMI he ssvlasd ts actons a talk an A arli f ensnkaf: Oar Party A aaa-CEC (Central fexeeattve CißßwJllii View.
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    • 191 15 Help Govt to care for needy Teng Cheong THE Second Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, yesterday urged more community and religious organisations to supplement the Government m providing relief services to the poor, the sick and the aged. "Providing welfare services cannot be n function of the Government
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    • 281 15 1,700 vehicles mobilised by March next year MORE vehicles such as lorries, buses, trailers aad pick-ups can be mobilised for an emergency with the announcement yesterday that six more mobilisation exercises would be held by the SAF between August this year and the end of March next year. Between 300
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  • COMMENT/Perspective
    • 1713 16  -  JOHN DRYSDALE Political will and middle-management involvement the key to success By The announcement on Friday of Government's plana to trim public •actor employment by 10 per cent used an example the British experienoa. Since 1979, the Thatcher government nae been successful m
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      • 512 16 THE Hotel New World collapse is an appalling trageiy, possibly the worst of its kind m the v orld m recent years, but the event is all he more shocking and unexpected given Singapore's reputation as a city long free from such disasters. There
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    • 729 16  -  DONALD HIGGS Last month, Mr Heng Chiang Meng, MP for Jalan Kayu, suggested an "expenditure" tax as an alternative to consumption tax, based on the premise that the more one spends the higher tax one pays. He said he got the idea from
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    • 1609 17  -  PETER DRUCKER By Bonn's economic success more solid than Tokyo's Tin* uniqun German system off appranticeV training going bock all of 150 yeara ia, m largo port, tho oxplanation for Want Gormany'a auccaaa m raising productivity steadily it creates tho right attitude and also tho thooroficai
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    • 683 17  - Republic to take tough stand on need for equitable pact SALMA KHALIK The Singapore-Canada air talks By Aviation Correspondent A TOUGH round of air talks is expected when Singapore and Canadian authorities meet m Ottawa today. Although the air services agreement with Canada was signed m January 1964, Singapore Airlines
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  • FORUM
    • Bouquets
      • 118 18 ON our way to the Singapore General Hospital on the evening of March 11 to see my mother who was m a coma, we had to make a detour at Stevens Road because of floods. We lost our way and ended up somewhere m Telok
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      • 101 18 IN rain at 9.45 pm on March 5, an inconsiderate driver caused me to hit the road divider and blow out a tyre. I couldn't change it because the socket wrench was of an incorrect size. My attempts to seek assistance at the Newton hawker centre
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    • 254 18 Now is the time for our own formal wear I REFER to your report "MPs stand by their wardrobes" and would like to respond to the expatriate's statement that he was shocked that our parliamentarians are not m suit and tie. (ST, March 13). A suit and tie is formal
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    • 180 18 On the buses ON March 11, 1 was at an Old Kallang Airport bus stop at 6.50 pm to catch a Service 33 bus to Telok Kurau Road. After waiting 25 minutes, I deckled instead to take a Scheme B bus. During the time at the
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    • 127 18 I TAKE a Service 33 bus to school daily. The usual bus trip turned out different however on Feb 26 at 6.55 am. I was the last person to board the bus (registration number 333 m) and noticed that the driver was impatient. He
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    • 494 18 They should be flexible, less conservative It is totally wrong for tho mortgagee to concoivo that moro cash will ba recovered ttiTough tho auction off tho detaultoct propel ty. With conservative and inflexible mortgagoao around us, it will bo very dttfteult for tho Government
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    • 235 18 THE Private Property Consultative Committee has recommended a limit of $5,080 and $2,500 m the Income tax deduction for private home and HDB/HUDC home mortgage interest respectively. The limit of $5,000 for private homes is too low because if a person were to
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    • 176 18 I READ with interest the letter from Miss B.C. Tap regarding the addresses and identity card numbers of individuals. (ST, March 13). The contents of her letter are rather surprising; as I have always thought that the authorities keep the people's personal
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    • Replies
      • 177 18 Our libraries have the latest books I REFER to the letter "Libraries well-used but not adequate" by "Bookworm". (ST, Feb 27). I would like to thank the writer for his interest m the library services m Singapore. Perhaps he is new to Singapore and has only visited the National Library
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      • 60 18 WE refer to the letter "Race-goers m a hurry are disregarding traffic rules" by "Bottled-Up". (ST, March 6). We would like to thank the writer for bringing the matter to our attention. He/she may be pleased to note that appropriate action has been taken by the police.
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      • 66 18 PLEASE refer to the letter "More concrete action on leaks please" by "No Shelter In Our Own Home". (ST, March 15). We would appreciate it very much if the writer could provide us with more details for an immediate investigation to be carried out. Could he/she
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      • 60 18 PLEASE refer to the letter "Sorry sight of fruit grabbing" by "Disgusted". (ST, March 12). We would like to clarify that the personnel concerned were not from the Ministry of the Environment. They were Housing Board hawker liaison officers. The matter is being investigated by the
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      506 19 MARCH 17-18 A seminar to help executives turn disadvantages to their advantage through creative thinking will be held by the Singapore Institute of Management. Called the "Creativity and Lateral Thinking" seminar, it will be conducted by Dr Edward de Bono, a writer on the thinking process. At Shangri-La
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    • 172 19 MR P X Tay is now with the Singapore office of an executive recruiting firm, Russel Reynolds Associates, Inc. He was previously Managing Director of Johnson Johnson m Singapore. Haw Par Travel Pte Ltd has appointed Mr Steven Tea Hock Hoe as General Manager. Stww ICL Singapore Pte Ltd
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    • 276 19  -  NGIAM TONG HAI By ALL the shops m a shopping centre can come together as a group to ask the Skills Development Fund to organise courses for them. This was disclosed on Saturday by the SDF administrator, Mr Foo Meng Tong, at a forum
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    • 113 19 MILAN.Sun. Italy's Treasury Minister, Mr Giovanni Goria.has issued an extremely strong and unusual warning to the booming Milan Bourse to "exercise prudence". The warning comes as the bourse continues to enjoy a bull run which last year saw the main stock market index rise by 100
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    • 541 19  -  CATHERINE C. ONG ay Big push to promote Singapore as an attractive centre SINGAPORE is now a cheaper and better place to do business that's what the Economic Development Board will be telling the world when it embarks on a hard sell of the
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    • 196 19 THE Economic Development Board will insist on buying itself out of viable venture capital projects within three to five years as it sees its role as a catalyst m these high-risk investments. "The moment the venture is viable, we want to be bought out," said
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    • 496 19  - Program to help insurers estimate size of claims MORA CHENG ay A SOFTWARE package has been developed to help general insurers better estimate the size of the claims they are likely to have to pay and therefore make adequate provision. It has always been difficult m general insurance to estimate
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    • 51 19 WASHINGTON, Sun. Manufacturers' and trade inventories were valued at U*****.1 billion (551,235 billion) at the end of January, s 0.7 per cent rise over the previous month, the Commerce DepartmCTit reported. It was the largest month-to-month rise since August 1984 when inventories grew by 0.8 per cent.
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    • 31 19 MR Siew Nim Chee has resigned from the board of Prontet Bhd. A Promet statement to the Stock Exchange of Singapore said he resigned on March 12.
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    • 323 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange has again postponed a decision on introducing a MsBo million standby credit facility for members m dire straits. ELSE chairman Nik Mohamed Din Datuk Nik Yuaoff said brokers had deferred their decision on the standby facility
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    • 358 19 Sealion won't sell Hyatt, says Duta Yap THE beard af Sealion Hotels Ltd has ao plans to sell Its Hyatt Regency Betel la Scotts Bead, eompaay Chairman Date! Yap Yang Seaag has said. "Neither have they (members af the board) met oa this/ said Datok Yap, assnlnrly known as Data
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    • 163 20 Company news The week that was Weak ended Mar 14 Gross Group pre-tai Yaar to Company dmdend profit/loss ('000) CASH 5(10) M$3.308 ($5,960) Aug 85 G Secuuties 5 (6) $2,710 ($3,607) Dec 85 M T P (3) $659lg ($757) Sept 85 Final Results Grass Group pra-tai Yoar to Company dMdond
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    • New Issues
      • 486 20 J Bales I Co is the first broking firm to receive approvals from the Stock Exchange of Singapore to borrow about $8.6 million from the $180 million 'lifeboat' fund created by the Big Four Banks. Mr Freddy Lee, a director of J Ballas has tendered his resignation as
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    • 46 20 finaarlaJ Sal Sal aw. as SsJ ■SS Friday 1360.7 (1350.6) Daw Jones InwnWsk 3'~— Friday 1792.74 (1753.71) L fOkkai Stack Ayer a(e Saturday *****.47 (14 516.77) f~ (Fifaas ts bracfcats rata It those ill al SB saSSn feata* ity) Qi iiiii i i i iM
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    • 147 20 SYDNEY. Sun. The Australian share market ended the week at record levels, buoyed by keen interest m industrial stocks, expectations of lower interest rates and record activity on overseas markets The All-Ordinaries Index ended the week at an all-time high of 1,000.5, up 34.5 points from the previous week's
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    • 253 20 M»ch 14 USS Chance Alcoo 45* +1 Afced Chem Cp 5114 tl Am Tel 8 Tel 23H +H Anton Inc 14 Amr Corp 4914 H Bethlehem SM 2114 +14 Boeeig Co 53H +H Burroughs Cp 6714 -14 CoterpJof Co 51* +H Chose Monhtn 47V* 4- It Chrysler Cp
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    • 516 20 March 14 Pence Cheap ■DUSTWALS ABed-Lyone 303 -2 Ass Domes BTRPLC 485 -5 Bobcockt 207 +1 Bordoys SUxd -I- IS Beechom 355 -I BKC 330 unch Bhie Crete 641 -1-3 BOC Group 376xd unch Boots 266 t-4 Bowoter 320 -5 BATS 391 +13 ftrtonmo 143 unch BP 545 -15
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    • 314 20 Madl 15 Tm Chanft Aenomoto 1410 +10 Akoi 405 +8 Amodo 800 unch AtoKChero 850 +41 AiarvGoo** 960 -20 Bonk ol Tokyo 804 -II Bhdgettone 585+15 Conon 980 -15 Covo 1660 unch Onen 496 +2 Owe. 1140 +40 DoHchi Kongyo 1600 +20 D hhppon Pnnt 1830 unch D Nippon
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    • 418 20 Overseas markets 5 weekly rouna-up New York NEW YORK, Sun. The stock market last 'week made its largest advance on its busiest trading and all its major indices reached record highs. Analysts said declining interest rates, subdued inflation and futures-related buy programmes drove equities
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    • 84 20 nnttatHsTntsafl ansa aTawnssan aasntsns? Iswsjilji UUnuaunU| ma. aajHajjawß ■a^Ba^^ <* wa *aa 4___\. 4__ flriieof a asMrweeax nonage mmm em* ase Haass seng a asraßkfssaasy aa a. saaa^aasssSh law ■JJjnaßX tnaWWaVJK sa ss^B^^BSvaH The Index shod sentry posnts to finish si I^OOJO sa WiOniiliy after heavy oeLHng nressate mUjmmtd
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    • 74 20 TOKYO, Sun. Share prices soared last week m extremely heavy trading, with the Nikkei Stock Average now having set new all-time highs for 11 consecutive sessions. The Nikkei, a 365 80-yen winner the previous week, added another hefty 522.14 yen last week to 14,516.77 yen on Friday. The Nikkei
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    • 159 20 LONDON, Son. Share -arlcea racketed far the eighth ssxaight week en the Laajjdeo stack Exesssssne bast week, bat sbaetitis warned that aeieea ha the sfasanrdtag ball market new look Ist Fsaamlal TJaata jsjsjj of 30 leading lndastrftal fsraas sfaaaj §i J -Mints Idgher aver the week at 1,103*7. "rtaaii
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    • 3120 20 I*VW Last M N W meek M* Law Chmmnn SjN Omb|s Pfl COM) Htfr Law SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COMMBtCML 185 SB Acmo 58 -6H 86 S 64 SB 146 41 Alcom 41-3 17 45 41 134 60 Amol Steel 50* 63-2 6.3 69 157 66
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 390 21 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 5 4 5 44 5 Monthly 5 4 Autosave 44 Fixed deposit 1 month IM 4>« 4 4 a (1) 2 months 4 > a (1) 3 months IM 4'« 4' 4 4 < a (1) 6 months 4" 2
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      • 464 21 BANKS' prime lending ak B tct rates at the close of busi- gj JJMC ness on Friday 14. Hab)b Bank D af^ DID Hokkaido Takushoku 7 1 omm ™2 Hongkong Shanghai 7' 4 Indian Bank 8 i D 71 Indian Overseas 84 Algemene Bank '< Industrial Commercial 7
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      • 196 21 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolars to Foreifn currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreifn currency Australian dollar 1.5167 1.5202 6 66—6.49 Canadian dollar 1.5438 1 5463 6 52 6 42 NZ dollar 1.1359 1 1402 8 93—8.64 Sterling pound 3.1564 3.1615 3.20 3 15 US
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        285 21 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Haimen KIS aside 17/3 Kubbar Kl6 aside 17/3 Pole Star K3O aside 17/3 Qian|in K32 aside 17/3 Raiah Brooke K?SW aside 17/3 Sriwiiaya K33 aside 17/3 Ananagel Ares Kl6 17/3 19/3 Auby K2SW 17/3 18/3 Borussia Kl7 17/3 18/3 Hati Senang
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      • 752 21 Container schedules Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Stap (Voyace) Arr Cargo Tme Block laust MS (8604) 17/3 (2330) F5 1430 1530/1330-1430 Al/Bl am mam 1230 1330 fl A Illinois (4) 17/3 (2130) F7 1030 1130/1130 1230 Nl/Pl *****330 Sl Hye Siang (HW7) 18/3 (1400)
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      • 10 21 THE tin market has been suspended until further notice.
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      • 163 21 THE US dollar closed lower against most major currencies after a week of eventful trading. The greenback was pushed to its high of the week on technical consideration rather than on any fundamental basis. The US unit recovered from its low on bargainbuying by corporations before the week ended.
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      • 21 21 Buying Scsng highest -Lowest Highest -lowest Ss/pn Ss/gm Bank of China 2334-23.65 24.49-2380 OUB 2426-23.71 2441-2386 UOB 2434-2374 2440-2389
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      • 36 21 Closing prices RUBBER Spore XL cents cents S/ kilo M kilo Mar 10 165.00 198 00 Mar 11 162 50 195 00 Mar 12 164.50 ***** Mar 13 164.00 ***** Mar 14 161 50 194.00
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      • 118 21 LONDON, Sun. Values extended their decline of the previous week on the London physical rubber market m line with falling East Asian values. Offtake was "flat" following reports that Japan, which had been an aggressive buyer m recent weeks, was selling supplies back to producers after failing to find
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      • 52 21 STEADY QUIET. The la rger-t nan-expected 2,575-tonne fall m London Metal Exchange stocks to 160,800 tonnes, the lowest since August last year, and reports that Peru's Centromin miners had decided to strengthen wage claims with a hunger strike underpinned values initially. But thin volume and tin worries Dared these
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      • 43 21 QUIET. Gains were noted at the outset as London Metal Exchange stocks registered a larg-er-than-expected decline of 9,025 tonnes to 186.325 tonnes, the lowest since September last year. Merchants outside the LME quoted U551,270--1,290 per tonne against U551,255-1,2T5 the previous week. AFP
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      • 83 21 TOKYO, Sun. Japanese shipping firms axe expected to scrap 1.9 million gross tonnes of tankers and other vessels over three years to help the sagging shipping industry, Transport Ministry officials said on Friday. At a Cabinet meeting, the government approved a Bill which is to provide shipping firms
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      • 262 21 IF NOT for the hefty price jump m the Japanese yen contract last Friday, the currency futures market was seen to be yielding lower for most of last week against the recovering strength of the US dollar. Friday's news of a US proposal to re-introduce withholding tax
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      • 30 21 Ctasinf Turnover TM prices Tonnes Cents (M)/kilo S/kilo M/kilo Mar 10 1900 21 Mar 11 17.88 18 Mar 12 17.49 19 Mar 13 17.47 27 Mar 14 17.00 8
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      • 44 21 VERY QUIET. A steadier tone gradually crept m after London Metal Exchange stocks showed a decline of 1,056,000 ounces to 40,700,000 ounces, the lowest level since November 1983, but trading volume was at a minimum due to concern about the tin situation. AFP
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      • 191 21 Asian rates ASIAN currency average ia a aa? 1 mon,h 6 1/16 SJ«5 J deposit ratas tor tne 3 months 59/16 5 7/16 weak ended March 14. 6mon,hs 55/l6 v< mnnamna ntmtw 12 months 5 5/16 s'. BD PRICES yej. St«fc| mMM Hwtl LOW 7da,S .X S 12 9/16 12'
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      • 21 21 GOLD US$/oz Sat Fri Hongkong *****-347 60 347 60-348 00 Fri Thurs Me* York 347 60-***** 347 70-348 20
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    • 289 22 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malayan Banking Bid is to acquire a 30-pe -cent stake m discount nouse Kota Discount Bhd through a share swap. The move will enable Malaysia's premie bank to expand its range of financial services into the bill discounting trade. On completion of
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    • 573 22  -  DOREEN SOH 99 I Youriwnsjy IF CPF contribution rates are reduced as a worker grows older, his birthday present when he reaches 45 will be increased take-home pay on one hand and, effectively, a wage cut on the other. The Economic
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    • 69 22 Sharp drop in Emtex profit KUALA LUMEUn, Sun. TaULTILE SJBj iBBBBBBBBBI gren»_ Essies Csrnsramm9____^mt T *y. ,Te BiIHIyBSS tress M 52.11 SaSBWBIfS*. Ofsas* hsmaver easse jaaam By lajaat to 1*7.42 Bat at the essanaay levst, ISbbSsx stasaaaS Ms pcs taa lean lay ft w cent to MgMmjmmm Eastoz sasaV the
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    • 185 22 HK's new exchange to amend listing rules HONGKONG'S new unified stock exchange is to amend its listing rules, apparently bt #ing to pressure from some of the territory's biggest listed companies. The news came after a meeting late last week of Stock Exchange of Hongkong officials, the Commissioner for Securities,
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    • 467 22  -  Unknown fgfg DBS Bank Closing at $4.60 on Friday, DBS m sitting 10 cents above its support level (A-B). Although its attempt at rallying did m fact breach the upward resistance level (dotted line) three weeks ago, the sudden jump upward of 50 cents within two
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    • 81 23 Kam can claim only 2.5 kg APPRENTICE C.H. Kam rode his tenth winner on Santa Sikanrlar m Race 7 at Bukit Timah yesterday and has forfeited his 3kg allowance claim. Kam, one of the most improved young local riders, can now claim only 2.5 kg. Apprenticed to Ipoh trainer Mohd
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    • 62 23 Connorton goes home today VISITING jockey Nick Connorton returns home today for the start of the flat racing season m England. Connorton rode one winner at the Singapore Derby meeting Chinese Wall on the second day. It was the third time that he had successfully partnered the rising stayer, who
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    • 67 23 THE stewards yesterday showed Mark Sestich the Ktrol film of his riding of st Always m Race 8 on Saturday and warned him that he was expected to exercise greater control over his mounts under the whip m future. In the final 300 m, Best Always had shifted
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    • 45 23 V Tho> fnsnny of n I Tho Laos I IP KOOMNING (Oopncvss 11.355) wishes to thank all relatives and friends for their attendance, condolence, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. AS donntiono n»H I on for* „11,. a naroao io cnnrtry. a\
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    • 333 23 LEOOOtt AM r*AevK AOC7S aaaaad iwev peewenjßy on MLXM WNae Law How Leong Kai Leong Hoy Leong Sing Leong Yoke Kwai Helen Leong Yoke Leng Doris Betty Soon Annie Tan OsandcMMren: Serene, Paul, Josephine Kelvin Co# to*)a leaving Mil 50 Tavaai MawaaH Ortoa #03-
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    • 57 23 _fr^ Tho FsmHy ottMMo I AGNES LIM SAI CHOO I I wish to express their heartfelt thanks to Rev. Fa- I I then, Sisters, Prayer groups, Doctors, Nurses, Asso- I I clatlons, Friends and relatives for their kind atten- 1 E dance, prayers, assistance, donations, wreaths
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    • 338 23 869*6 TfeOW KEOMO HEE (PJso> CHAN AM YIN) Poparlad: 17/3/oC A year panted since you left us peacefully m the early hours of morn. March Seventeen shall be the spring that will always bring fond memories of you. Ever so kind I aavat- benign
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    • 252 24 Samson comes up with an ace SAMSON GIMSON scored his first, and the tournament's only, hole-in-one during the final round of the Singapore Open, but went home empty-handed. For tournament officials had not planned any reward for amateurs achieving such a feat. However, the burly international from Sentosa Golf Club
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    • 697 24  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By gdf dfg Lending scores: Til Greg Turner (NZ) 65, 70, 65, Tl. m Duffy Waldorf (US) 69. 70, 69, 67; Tony Grimes (Can) 69, 66, 70. 70. m Chen Tze-Chung (Tai) 71. 69 68 69 m Curt Byrum (US) 68, 68,
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    • 321 24 UJSAKA, Sun. Gordon Brand Sr, eight shots behind the leaders overnight, shared first place with fellow-Brit-on lan Woosnam after a seven-under-par 66 m the third round of the Zambia n Open championship yesterday. I m Srii mm (Britons, unless stated): tit Gordon Brand Sr
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    • 247 24 Werder, Bayern bounce back BONN, Sun. Leaders Werder Bremen and sec-ond-placed Bayern Munich won away from home m the West German League yesterday to stop speculation that, after poor performances a week ago, they might be about to falter. Werder stayed four points clear of Bayern with a 2-0 win
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    • 169 24 PARIS, Sun. Nantes threw the race for the French First Division title wide open on Friday night when they beat runaway leaders Paris Saint-Germain 2-0. Second-placed Nantes, who face an uphill fight m their Uefa Cup quarterfinal against Inter Milan on Wednesday, moved within six points of
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    • 591 24 'HE SOCCER PROMT LOInOOM, Sun. MANCHESTER United manager Ron Atkinson often gives the impression he regards football as little more than the real-life version of the boardgame "Monopoly". Whenever a suitable soccer property becomes available, Atkinson can barely resist the temptation of reaching for his
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    • 481 24 Arsenal 1 West Haas (8-9): West Ham's Alvin Martin was sent off for exchanging blows with Arsenal's David O'Leary soon after Tony Woodcock had fired home the 76th-minute winner. Atfiadaar*: 31,248. Rraansfjana* 1 Tntteansnm 2 (8-2): England manager Bobby Robson witnessed a fine first-half show by Chris
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    • 155 24 BEIJING, Saa. China is to end a 27 -y ear baa aa bsxiag la hopes sf wlaaiag medskt tai fatore Olympics, Snanjtj Mtanwlii U Meaghaa has saasaaeei. Boxing la tone fevetoped la ssme Chinese provinces sad cities "with as eye as mare isisti la fatare Olympics"
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    • 1275 24 Arsenal 1 West Ham 0. Birmingham 1 Tottenham 2. Coventry 0 Sheffield Wednesday 1. Luton 1 Ox ford 2. Man. heater City 0 Watford 1. Newcastle 3 Ipswich 1. Nottingham Forest 1 Aston Villa 1. Queens Park Rangers 1 Manchester United 0. Southampton 1 Liverpool 2. West Brom
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    • 90 25 Pathma points the way KUANTAN. Sun. T. Pathmanathan again came to Pahang's rescue last night when the hosts edged out Penang 2-1 at the Darulmakmur Stadium m a Malaysia Cup soccer match here. Pathmanathan's 81stminute goal, off R. Suriamurthi's corner, gave lacklustre Pahang the points to the relief of coach
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    • 205 25 Nystrom to meet Lendl in final TENNIS MILAN, Sun. World No. 1 and top seed Ivan Lendl will meet Joakim Nystrom m the Milan Grand Prix final today. Nystrom beat fellowSwede Anders Jarryd 6-3, 7-6 last night to secure a showdown with Lendl after the Czech had beaten his compatriot
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    • 96 25 Norman downs Kenyon MUNICH, Sun. World No. 2 Ross Norman, of New Zealand, overcame the loss of the first game to beat Britain's Phil Kenyon 6-9, 9-3, 9-0, 9-3 m the semi-finals of the European Open squash championship yesterday. Qsnrtef-flnnla: Kelvin Smith (Aust) bt Jonas Gomenip (Swe) 90, 9-2, 9-1;
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    • 399 25  -  JOE DORAI A HEART-TO-HEART talk with striker Salim Mom that's one of the first things Singapore coach Hussein Aljunied will do tomorrow before his squad begin preparations for Sunday's Mr laysia Cup tie against Kelantan at National Stadium. Hussein and Salim had a
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    • 44 25 Sheedy to the rescue LIVERPOOL, S.i. an Leaders Evertns aad Cheawa draw 1-1 la aa Eaghnk Laagae Dt vtstna One anceer snatch here fcniny. Gerry Marshy sat Ckehwa ahead after It ■jaslfit. bat Kevin fssaaay •■.■■■■ri f nnr mm ■ten fmaa ttane. UPI
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    • 319 25 ALL-ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS LONDON, Sunday MORTEN FROST captured the AllEngland men's singles title for the third time m five years by beating Malaysian Misbun Sidek 15-2, 15-S here today. He followed up his victories m the West German and Scandinavian Opens by claiming the £2,000 ($6,280) first
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    • 142 25 Lankans make Pakistan struggle COLOMBO, Sun. Sri Lanka, inspired by their trio of pacemen, continued to make Pakistan straggle on the third day of the Second Teat today. Pakistan, 141 behind on first innings, were 114 for four at tea after Ravi Ratnayeke, Koaala Kuruppu and Aaantha de Mcl pressed
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    • 353 25 CRICKT LAST YEAR'S Singapore Cricket Association Division One joint champions Ceylon Sports Club and Singapore Cricket Club I enjoyed contrasting fortunes m this season's opening matches yesterday. While CSC— helped by Chelva Rajah (50), M. Azam (49) and B. Balakrishnan (42) emerged victors by one
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    • 140 25 AUCKLAND, Sun. New Zealand are poised to win their second Test series against Australia this season, needing only 75 runs with a full day left to play m the ferial encounter. Off spinner John BraceweU picked up the best figures of his test career to have Australia
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    • 280 25 DOMINIC TAN (handicap 8) returned the overall best gross of 77 m the Changi medals competition yesterday. Patrick Choo (10) won the A Division medal on nett 68. Runner-up was Ivan Ong (12) on a count back from Ong Ah Keng (12) after the two had tied
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    • 309 25 ATHLETICS Lee Mcßae. a student at the University ot Pittsburgh, became the first sprinter to break nix seconds m the men's 56-metre dash, clocking 5.99 nec In the NCAA indoor track and field meet m Oklahoma City on Friday night. Mcßae broke the world indoor best of
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    • 224 25 THOMAS CUP r^K SINGAPORE face an unenviable opening match m the Thorn is Cup having been pitted against former champions China on the first day of the finals m Jakarta from April 22 to May 4. Chins sad Singapore clashed during the qualifying competition
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    • 164 25 fvXTONAL BADMINTON COACH HUANG ZHTYUAN TALKS TO J. RAJErCRAN ABOUT OUR THOMAS CUP HOPES. toWnWtlllJMhatS, Mantopashv Bat we are the n'srssawstlsaeahnadto yew Msjsnty, wanes kastl'ssawtsavyhag tahat-MstofntowUl take was** tanwewnasja save tontnn-hi, snrtaa the"" ■■■nTjSng IWSnnsTaSat 1 kan ait iirliii m tail Aanftoneenmy he ttaae
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    • 192 25 Scotland share the spoils with France RUGBY IDUBLIN, Sun. Scotland ■ac from behind yester■r to defeat Ireland 10-9 the Five Nations ►Rugby union champion "ships with France. I The Scots fought back magnificently after Irish right wing Trevor Ringland had scored his third try m successive championship matches to help
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    • 44 25 RAFFLES Junior College won the National Schools under-20 10-a-side rugby tournament when they beat Catholic Junior College 23-0 m the final at Whitley Road on Saturday. The plate final was won by Woodsville Secondary, who beat Nanyang Junior College 64.
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    • 86 25 ■SWUNG SWSC Pair ran rhamnfnnhian (Jackie's Orchard, 10.45 am). DABTS nsnnneKnnt Dt- 1: SIA Group I v Scorpions A (SIA Sports Club, 8 pm). SOCCEB Mnlsyatn Cap: Selangor v Armed Forces (laterdeka Stadium. 8.30 pm). BBHFL DN SS: SheU v Dynasty Hotel (Geylnng, 5.15 pm). Jnrnng insane Din f: Cold
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  • 1135 26 My vigil at the Pyramid of Fear IRENE HOE joined the wait at the disaster site yesterday afternoon, a wait which some fear is turning into a wake for the more than 50 people buried under the small mountain of concrete and steel. She files this report on Serangoon Road's
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  • 61 26 THE ntae-day Budget debate tai Parliament Each day's sitting Is expected to last until 5.38 pm Instead af the usaal 4.31 pm cut-off ttme. The Finance Minister, Dr Richard Hu, will ask f er the eitesv sfsa today. There ere It qsesttsas far era! saswer taday.
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  • 325 26 President visits four in hospital PRESIDENT Wee Kirn Wee had words of encouragement for the first four survivors of the hotel disaster and an inlured Civil Defence rescue worker when he visited them yesterday at the Singapore General Hospital. The four survivors Mr Sunny Tan Choon, 34, a watch dealer;
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  • 129 26 ARMS stretched as a human chain is formed by officers from the Civil Defence unit as they help to bring down the body of a Malaysian man from the top of the rubble. The body, covered with a blanket, was found m what was one of the higher
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    • 139 26 Weather UP TO 1 pm Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 32 max., 25 mil SUNSET today: 7.16 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.09 am. GLOBAL HEATHER Adelaide 14/23 C Cloudy Manila 22/34 C Sunny Amsterdam $C t Melbaorne 13/21 C Fine Bangkok 26 35 C Sunny Msaraw 0/2 C
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    • 1454 1 Look! It's Halley's Comet! It is sighted only once m a lifetime. So why not go on an all-night vigil to catch Halley's Comet? NANCY KOH has the details. "SEE that? When it comes back again m 76 years, think of me. I won't be here, but you will," says
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      • 937 2 Shooting that comet in the shy Approximate position of Halley's Comet m tha sky aa aeon by an observer m Singapore facing south at 3.30 am. Taking tha example of March 20, Halley's Comet will rise just above the horizon at point A at 3.30 am, 20 degrees south of
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      • 450 2  - My rendezvous with Halley's at 6.06 am NANCY KOH By THROUGH the binoculars and telescope, Halley's Comet looks like a star eat of foetus. It's like peering at a streetlight without your spectacles. Blar aad hazy, the comet lacks the lustre, dazzle aad polish of those "diamonds" la the sky.
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      • 729 4 Whether at work or relaxing at home Mrs Leong is never without her cup of tea. She invited TAN BAN HUAT to her newly opened teahouse, probably the first of its kind m Singapore, and told him how she turned her hobby into a
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      • 285 4 THIS programme is fgr -rt compiled by Rediff ogion and broadcast daiLCt'S Learn ta Teechew, HeUden u^..^.,- aad Cantonese ever mandarin both Rediffasion and SBC'S Radio Three ea Mea Son at 11.15 a.m. The English notes are provided by as. Lesson 338 Solar beacons VOCABULARY: 1) i-H *9 bahmaxian zebra
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      • 161 4 TEAPOTS fascinate her. In fear years. Mrs Leong-Lim May Chess; has collected 499 teapots ef varleas shapes aad Maay are cartas that fill the glass cabinets at her Steves* Bead heme, while •then take ap the mast part ef a lew table, where she brews a pet
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      • 854 5 Talentime tails short to tap local talents EXPECTATIONS run high every time the Singapore Broadcating Corporation (SBC) organize talent contests or talentime. The studio audience and TV viewers are eager to welcome fresh new faces to the local music scene. Perhaps the most important element involved m these contests is
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      • 91 5 Bahagian 3 word Qui* an, Pan s INSTRUCTIONS: In the columns below you find two boxes occupied by the letter E and A. Fill m the empty boxes with suitable letters. Use the clues given to form the words you required. PANDUAN: (CLUES): 1. bodil (shoot)
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      • 649 7 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive A large international club due to expansion seeks applicants for tho position of: FAB EXECUTIVE Ideal candidates should possess: 1 A good working knowledge of food beverage operations m hotel or large catering establishment. 2 Several years m a supervisory capacity. 3. Able to supervise
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      • 807 7 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secreteriel/ Secreteriel/ Clerical Clericel M 1 VvALK-IN INTERVIEW Position A 9am 12 noon Position B 2pm spm I a) Merchandising Clerk Must be good m statistical work f Able to type at 40wpm Relevant experience is an advantage although not essential f 5 -day
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      • 616 7 70 Situations Vacant: Secreteriel/ Clericel A member of an international trading company at diat.2os7 naa the toaowing vacancies: R A) TRAINEE SECRETARY c Knowledge of shipping. import/ export k L/C negotl- atlons c Attend to simple correspondence a Able to operate telex, computer Si electronic typewriter c Work Independently under
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      • 886 7 70 Situations Vacant: Secreteriel/ Clericel Trading co. requires a FEMALE CLERICAL ASSISTANT OCE O' or A' Level preferably from Commerce Stream. Proficiency m English St Mandarin. Knowledge of general office and administration. Knowledge of book-keeping and able to operate telex. > Able to commence work Immediately. fßra. FOO *****Kf for
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      • 787 7 70 Situations Vacant: Secreteriel/ Clericel REQUIRED A FEMALE General Clerk. Preferably staying at Hougang area. Int'd please submit your personal particulars to Blk 203. Hougang Street. 21. =04-61. Singapore 1953 URQENTLV REQUIRES GENERAL Clerk ti Part-Time Accounts Clerk at Middle Road. Tel: *****48 (11 00 am 3.00pm). AN ESTAB. CO.
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      • 979 7 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Seles sty Skin Hair Care Preparations The Body Shop, an established international retailer of natural and total body care preparations, invites applicants for the following: SALES GIRLS Applicants should be 20 years and above, preferably with previous experience m cosmetic or related sales.
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      • 903 8 71 Situations Vacant: Sales PRO-OEO TRAQaNOPTE LTD requiree for Me now Vhk Centre CHINESE/ TAMIL/ MALAY SALESGIRL- Pleasant personality Able to write k speak fluent ly English/ Mandarin/ Can tone.se/ Tamil/ Malay Preferably with Secondar; education inißiaated applicant plaaae cal peoonolty at: PRO DEO TRADIN J PTE LTD Blk 14*
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      • 643 8 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vecent: Techniesl Technical OV^— J PslvX^Ceaal P*^^ de zaan >s the ______wl\jTi^_____^r^ largest and most tech *_M a*^\^^Li«aaaa«P^^ nically sophisticated cocoa c ir>^e-, __JmW^^ processing facility m the Far I |l*-J| Fast It also a wholly-owned subsidiary of W R Grace and Co. a l:
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      • 593 8 72 Situetione Vecent: Technical II INCOM SINGAPORE fflClMfc I An American multiI national company has an I immediate vacancy for I the post of: NTC 3 Metal Machining Certificate o Have experience m handling mill drill and punch presses Preferably 2 years experience We offer 5-day work week, recreational activities,
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      • 499 8 72 Situationn Vacant: Technical A Mulli-Nalional Ceporalion nroducWKj Dion* lead* and Micro OHtruoion Ka* imir^diete vacancla* for MACHINE SETTER Mm. 2 years' machine setting experience Auto-lathe/ CAM driven machine knowledge preferable. o Able to perform shift duties QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR Pri. 6 education. Able to speak and understand English. Mm.
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      • 472 8 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Pro<h»ction Production si y, m it uium om I f Come and Join us as> I experience required Taming will be provided I Minimum Primary 6 education I taa.y^lwr'N. Wof kin 9 700 am 700pm annnm^la Gross Salary: *n BB^>P*V%*P
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      • 321 8 ij) NOBLE A leading Japanese manufacturer of electronics components urgently requires: TRAINEE TECHNICIAN GCE 'O' level/VITB Grade HI Certificate Physically fit and hardworking Completed NS Age below 27 PRODUCTION 1 OPERATORS (Female) Age 16-30 years High starting salary and other incentives No shift work j| No scope work t 5-day
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      • 762 8 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Because of our high production, we require additional staff to work m our Singapore plant m Jurong. GCE or MCE Vocational Training like NTC 3 m Maintenance Fitting will be an added advantage but not essential Training is provided, experience is not
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      • 461 9 73 Situations Vacant: Production i At-forofed i AetaiiWßnentnrUafpio I Caocßon and nets*] ol oam Mj Bntsi tsSjAmmk ivft iwmblk'-- hjv v.k.iikn.^tor W Ihe |x<Ms ol Sft «S S• OO I lend S6 Wiiw 888 I fßarj <.'.\|vn ffi S etKt' m iVB .i>rH.'mhlv S S Ma"c i>> cosecrst m S
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      • 336 9 73 Situations Vacant: Production I Due to rapid increase! m production we haveß immediate vacancies I c _l PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS I* Diploma m I Mechanical/ I Production/ I Electrical I Engineering. I PRODUCTION j TECHNICIANS J ITC m Mechanical/ I Electrical Engireeringß NTC 3in General I Fittings/Maintenance I Fittings/ Metal
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      • 451 9 73 Situations Vacant: Production aBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB WEARNES PRECISION PTE. LTD. r*quir**:MALE/ FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS a No experience required. On-the-job training provided. O.C. INSPECTORS a Able to read blue print Able to use micro meter and caliper. a Have experience ln plastic and die casting parts. Walk -In interview at: •01. Tea
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      • 658 9 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous m with a high gn>wthlndustry. Career seekers, you have a stable future ahead with I one of Singapore's most stable and fastest growI ing industries the aerospace industry. And GE (USA) AVIATION SERVICE OPERATION I offers you just that opportunity. Come, talk
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      • 516 9 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous eBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB*. 5 Richard Ellis (Re) Ltd I on behalf ol their client I I invites applications (or the I 1 following positions: I ■awa*nnw-y-ji|a naj fc>< M\ Physically fit Age between 29 45 years Minimum 4 O levels. Good references and highest integrity. c Ex-Police/ Army
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      • 653 9 74 Situations Vacant: MiBCBIIeWBBUB w^hcqjs) pte LTP DRIVER CUS* DEMO Minimum Secondary 2 ll Muat have claaa 3 driving a licence. Preferably living In Jurong, Bukit Batok, Clement! and West Coaat. Experience not necessary. 3008 •sooting P**T vNUi coitfif sis PlSeon to o.aepvn. a owy woon, no oMtt work. Pree
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      • 855 9 74 Situatronn Vacant: Urgently require STORE KEEPER Preferably Chinese Must have completed N.S. rtterested pleaae call personally al M^a>, rwiunvm nvjaaj, BMkM Timor. 7> i m.a. Sinaanara 88*0 Tafc *****86/8 (OppoaH* Court* Fumitur*) IASTIC INJECTION MOULDING o. require* 1) Shift Leaders, 2 to years working experience, preiared to work 3
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      • 459 9 81 Vehicles For Hirs BR-* 58 S Special Weakly Package THIS WEEK ONLY Nissan Bluebird $250 Toyota Corona $240 Aircon.. radio cassette. Dally rate available. EnoaArao* caß *****18/ *****87 BTW CAR RENTALS I 13CO/1400cc-815/4Uy I 1 168SCC Hs/mmj I TEL: *****02 J Employ an affective seres-nan at a mers H5.00
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      • 728 9 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance f U m m m FOR I Hm* USED I M CARS 6 1 /4* I mm W fist I (1 2 to 24 months) TEL: *****81^ TONG BEE FINANCE CO LTD 116 Middle Rd. 03-02 ICB Enterprise Hse. Spore 0718. A P No 0062 B^TeckFiS-ta|
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      • 1016 10 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan 1980 DATSUN 100A BSJOOtV 048 owner PARK radio cassette. I runs, airrun $10,100 18 Maju Aye Serangoon One 1982 NISSAN STANZA 1 6 2 owners Tax 12/86 Alteon, radio/ cassette Sports runs liiiinuiulale ouidition Tet *****55 '78 DATSUN 120Y Tip lop cond. BaStO cassette s runs
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      • 932 10 92 For Sals: Mazda '85 MAZDA 323 1300) 4-speed. sdr 1 owne. Regn. no *****88R Highest offer secures. *****09 93 For Sale: Honda ALMOST '82, HONOA Accord XX Manual I'ower steering, central lock, aircon., s/rims. hi-fi. radio, cassette Showrm cond $19,500 ono Tel: *****40 78 HONDA ACCORD 1602 3-dr. Auto
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      • 730 10 97 For Sals: Commercial Vehicles SO MINI VAN, just passed ROY and tip top cond With new tyres, cassette player, new rd. tax Feb '86 Willing to sell at $2000 neg Call Ro.sll *****56. 107S DAIHATSU 580 5-dr van. Inspection passed, tax 9/86, new paint, very good cond. $3,200 18
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      • 806 10 99 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT HIOHEBT offei for PARF. non-PARF. used cars Q regd vehicles, commercla vans k pick-ups. Trade ln considered. 11, Kensington Pk Road, Serangoon Gdns.. S. 1955 Tel: *****22/ *****38 (day); *****09 (night), Mr. Tan. EXECUTIVE LOOKING FOR Saat 900 Turbo/ GLS. My price Idea 1983 $33,000-
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      • 1638 10 100 Accoiiiwodotion Available: Hosjses AwailaliJr. Houses I Semi-detached house m quiet I scenic location at Pender Road. Penthouses at Spottiswoode Park (welr-fumished and fully air- conditioned). Apartments at Seah Im Road, Spottiswoode Park, One Tree Hill I Grange Road. I Rental: $550 to $1 ,400 per month I I Call
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      • 815 10 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation AvaMablß: AsoMoblB; Apatlmentß Apartments mW^Sm\^SKm^m^^ am J m^^ mmMmm I f ß>7^!V BBBaST^^ve*^ -^^imßfln^vtL^^i ml-ms Hotel Style At the junction of Scotts/Orchard Road, next to Hyatt Hotel. H 14,000 sq ft Hotel Mini golf course style lobby a Reception lounge Large swimming pool Free *a«.*^vice laundarett*
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      • 897 10 107 Accommodation Available Apartments ipjf ELIZABETH TOWERS Units available fir Sale or Rent Blk A Units #02-03 Blk B Units 303-02. #24-01 Enquirta*. tot: *****77. HOLLANO ROAD with swimming pool, squash. 24-hours security, tastefully furnished. Fully aircon. k carpeted. 2 bedroom Apartment 581.600 a 3 bedroom Apartment 582.000 3 bedroom
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      • 977 10 107 Accommodation Available Apartments GATEHOUSE. BRAND NEW 2bdrm servant's. Close to American/ Japanese school. Full condo facilities. 81.200. Hawaiian Housing *****50/ *****75 PANDAN VALLEY 3 8 4 bedroom apts. In various blocks Full recreational facilities. Rental from $1,800 upwards Call Jones Lang Wootton *****88/ *****53. SOMMERVILLE PK. 8LK. 77 2bdrm.
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      • 998 11 107 Accommodation Availabls: Apartments BT. MICHAEL'S RD. I r mats 3000 sq ft 4 bdrms Partially furn Reasonable rental City Valuers *****74. 1-RM. FLAT (STUDIO', In People's Pk Complex High fir Furn aircon., tel $500 Sharing considered. t>l *****13, off. hrs. 1024 HOOT KIAM Road unfurnished $750 1232 Kirn Keat
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      • 868 11 107 Accommodation Available: Apartmants JALAN JtNTAN D.S, Blk.C. Rent $800 Fully furnished Tel: *****30 KATONG. FURN./ UNFURN apt 3 bdrms Available immediately. Tel: *****22 LEONIE TOWER DOUBLE STOREY Apartment. 2,960 sq.ft.. 3 bedrooms, study "rxrrm x 247. NEAR NUS 3-BDRM. Apts (not HDB). Furn $600; unfurn. $500 Avail 1/4/86 *****25.
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      • 1766 11 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houooo m OSI Clamant! 2-storey bungalow •aflHPaflafHHHH 7100 sqft *****80. mtMr9M IsjBaSWBWBj BaWl Lor. Chuan brand new 3-sto- LaBBBI rey terr. 5 bdrms. 9480.088. B*i*U-i-aaBI«|sUBBU 0.28 Sprlnglaaf Odn. d/storey [^B [affJPPI'HCTtTVIII^nHIITIIM seml-d 4400 sqft 8470.080 ]mijMlAljjmijlAJl^mia^l^mSmiUJl^ -> Mir 2-storey
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      • 743 11 113 For Sate- rros^see O.ta UPP. EAST Coast Rd D/storey seml-d. Beautifully renovated P/hold. 8438.000 MAE: *****98. 0.18 RABBI Btß 2/storey terr. 3000 sq.ft 3+ 1 rm. marble/ parquet. 999 yr. 8310,000. Vlllanelle *****81. O.IS O/STOeaV SBBB-O. 7 bdrms.. 2 halls. 6177 sq.ft. Freehold. 8630,000 neg. Tel: *****17/ *****22 0.18
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      • 1010 11 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sate: Private 114 For Seto: Pri vats Apaftmantß Apartmsnts Apartments I Be One Of Only 12 Homeowners To Enjoy Living In A Luxurious Maisonette Complex Located On a Hilltop Many will come to view, and admire, the luxurious showroom -naisooette .*a BJ, at SlTe^ord
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      • 782 11 D.lB PANDAN VALLEY. 3 bdrms.. servant's with facilities $280,000. Holland *****/79. D.lB, TAaSAN SERASI 3 1 bdrms. 1400 sq.ft. High fir. F'hold. $275,000. 3365"f12 Wellhome. DM 88*88 ON Life Odn. 8645.000 0.n.0. 3300 aq it Fully furn. High fir. A mac Aporalsals: *****56. D.ll aSBBeU VILLA, 2300 sq.ft. Split-level. 3
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      • 834 11 i 116 For Sole: HOB Apartmants 8-ROOBfCD AM Kio Blk 552. $138,000 Bedok South Blk 61/86. $130.000 --$140,000 Clementl Blk 386. $125,000 4-ROC4BED Telok Blangah Blk 24, $88,000 3-ROOMED A.M.KIo Blk 256. $46,000 Telok Blangah Blk 44. $48,000 ROLF SERVICES PTE LTD $*****1 (W Bnaa) S-RJB. HOLLAND RD. Blk 22.
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      • 469 11 116 For Sale: HDB Apertments S-RM. A.M.KIO BLK-108, corner, low fir. Terrasso throughout. Cabinets $65,000 *****70 3-RM. A.M.KIO AYE.4. 11th fir Terrazzo throughout. Near market. $44,000 Call *****17 3-RM. CIRCUIT RO. Blk 38. mid fir Rubber tiles Aircon. glass windows. $21,500 *****70 I.HS 3-RM. FLAT AT Aljunled. Balam Road, high
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      • 677 12 117 Properties Wanted SERIOUS BUYERS LOOKING for HDB/ HUDC/ private apartments/ terrace/ seml-d./ bungalows. Owners call BIM Realty *****13/ *****15. OENUB4E BUYERS REO. 3/ 4/ firm HDB flats Clementl/ A.M. Klo/ Bedok/ other areas. *****05/ *****07 (9am Bpm HOB 4/ 5-RM URGENTLY read. Owners please call: *****25 No agent. SEMI-D
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      • 625 12 118 Factory Spacea lit Factory Spaces I PWME LIGHT INDUSTRIAL COMIEX I ■ssViisft-naVi liidustrial UNIUN Building I, JALAN PEMIMPIN 2 cargoes and 1 passenger lilt. Tight Security system. He e Clean and well maintained c Competitive rentals I UNION TEXTILE CO. (PTE) LTD. I 37 Jalan Pemimpin. #01-01. Singapore 2057.
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      • 529 12 ___b______———————s——s *-**-s*s9-9s-92sa-s-e?**-*-*s---aTa7--s a 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spocoo Office Spaces OFFICES: FROM 1,000 10,000 SQ.FT. Raff res Place Cecil Street/Robinson Rood Clifford Centre 8N1 1 946 Building Standard Chartered Cecil Court Bank Building Commercial Union Building OCBC Centre GB Building OCBC Centre South 1 39 Cecil Street
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      • 677 12 OQ BUEJS4Q OFFICES for rent Area: 383 1714 aq.ft at $1.70/ $1.89 Includes service charge k tax rebate. Renovation period free rent Offlcca Just one floor above car park. Carpeted k aircon. Tel: *****8. •OOLOEN BBLE TOWER* 1219 sq.ft Bth floor. Seaview, with five partitioned rooms, telephone system, carpeted, $3,000
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      • 422 12 mm^mm^mm^mm^mMmmm^mmm^^^^^____\__________________________\f' m mammmWmmmSmSmS^--mmWmWmWmWWmWmWmWmWmmW—m^+ 88 123 For Sale: 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces Shop Spacea c Suitable for Goldsmith, Pawnshop, H Medical Clinic. Showroom-cum Orfice. etc. c Toilet provided within shop premises. H e Located within Commercial/Residential H Building c Area: 1.300 sq.ft I HUnited Overseas Land Ltd I A UlfTel
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      • 579 12 bL PCNB4SULA PLAZA Chart* BqFt. Eoi-07/OT 762.74 LfOl-15 ***** LUI-35 ***** ■02-42 ***** ■3^42 447.99 BS 11/45 1,153.57 04-18/23 2,115.54 04-25 330.06 04-47 358.72 04-51/52 785.23 04-56 ***** 05-01/04 1.***** 05-26/28 1.054.98 05-44 587.90 05-47 ***** 05-50 477J1 05-54 ***** 00-00/06 2,900.67 SeWahle tor. Relaß trad*, enact* DBpf t BHOBWOOBI,
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      • 1284 12 127 Other Reel Estate 127 Other Reel Estata 137 Tours OOOD FR»AY~SPECIAL PACKAGE Penang DeNgM nmanml P*rfc*f Include meals k sluhtaeelng r^__ f^K f\ M|r*r_*Z_a> 3Da>s Air W99 I^ep.irt 28/3 B lflttSbs 18l a_. -^Iff\ C*m*rort/o*ntira}/K.Lym|>Mr Tour __r \K-il BH^JftKg^T^^H 3D IN $*****.50 Dep 27/3. Bpm B mHSSI ___________________________B r'raaer-*
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      • 941 13 137 Toura 137 Toura 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours I /77TT\ beauty'- "St'PiJ^ro.. p««di«e m .naife^g m_VVy_J "Hill AKUNn EAST COAST ARE FOUEVEB PulauTioman \^S__f-^ N/ DccnpT- Kuala Strawberry Park- 30 3r oj m^ Xj^E^H; NEWSMAN iccTPnicT Toron^anu- Cameron ONLY $130 <g^__^> COACH TOUR wcai UUASI Primula
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      • 303 13 PULAU TIOMAN HOUDAV at $130 (3D2N) mcl. seafood lunch ln Merslng. Giamso Tours *****10 «01-11 Furama Hotel TA 354 It's easy with CATS. 138 Where To Stay samuora swiss cottage pulau Tloman Malaysia. Be our guest at Rlngglt Twenty Five (MS2S) only full board per day. Call 07-*****8/ *****9. GENTING
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      • 596 13 146 Foreign Education 148 Foreign Education BACHELOR OF BUSINESS which majors m ACCOUNTANCY ANO COMPUTING STUDIES. BUSINESS COMMUNICATION AND MARKETING. offered by Weetarn Australian Collage of Advanced Education. The first semester will commence ln mid July '86. For further Information please contact: Churchlands Campus P.O. Box 217 Doublaviaw Wsstsrn Australia
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      • 539 13 146 Foreign Education 148 Foreign Education IfTfi The Great Lakes College \w** Of Toronto, Canada Apply Now for May Aug '86 An established and reputable college offering Ontanogrades 11. 12 13 (Pre U) Students who have completed Secondary 2. 3, 4. Pre U 1 2 and 3 may apply tor
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      • 694 13 147 Academic Courses EFFECTIVE TUITION. ALL subject* at your home Success assured. *****04 *****56 ENGLISH AT LOWER Sec A Pri. levels by qualified Graduate Teacher Call *****80 ENGLISH 8 MATHS, tuition by lady grad. Lorong Ah Soo, Hougang near M GS Tel: *****14. ENG. LANG. FOR sec 4. GP for
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      • 632 14 147 Academ c Cc urses 147 Academic Courses 1 GCE A/O' LEVEL Morning Aft* moon Evening sessions for Science. Arts it Commerce Streams FULL /PART TIME CLASSES Commencing on 17,24 MAR. '86 LOW FEE: SOC. 4: $30/- Ist month Pre-U $40/- Ist month Deferment from N. S. student passes can
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      • 1173 14 148 Computar Coursss 148 Computar Cour sss 148 Computar Couraoa —M\ fl At TMC, wo offer you the heat m CotttfMiter Education. 1. CONTINUOUS EDUCATION: COURSES OFFERED: I A typical sludent can enter the school NCC DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER fl with no computing experience and STUDIES H progress through the
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      • 469 14 149 Secreteriel/ 14» Secretarial/ 149 Secreteriel/ Typing Courses Typing Courses Typing Courses aA---\ mm-. i your GCE resuj^^^^H I^H What's next? j^^H m fl Joining the tough job market? Am W Furthering your studies? M W Seeking an alternative route flfl executive position? W If you are considering the latter,
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      • 308 14 ISB Commercial/ T_*a__*t_l a% ?m DaPLOSAAOF BUSINESS I ff A f fUFv (Aaal) Commencing: 21/4/ M r-rPLOMAIN PURCHASING* SUPPLY (IPS. UK) Commencing: 20/4/00 INSTITUTEOF ADKMNIOTnATtVE (lAMCsrt-UK) Commencing: IS/5/SS INSTITUTEOF ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT Commencing: 7/4/W IST CERTIFICATE IN PURCHASING STORES (ASPS, UK) Commencing: 13/5/SS 2ND CERTIFICATE Re UHCHASING A STORES I Commencing:
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      • 728 14 150 Commarcial/ 150 Commercial/ Technical Course* Technical Coursss Im ATTENTION __L O' LEVEL STUDENTS mAm^m The Executive Tramng Qvision of the wmm Stamford College Group offers the -bob^B following courses Z^m ACCOUNTING LCCI Higher Group Diploma m __^m AocountirrgXosting/Economcs Z^m Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) The certificates m Accounting of
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      • 964 15 152 Music Courses 152 Music Courses 4i^__fl_l_HH '•i^/ 2*) H3ajtlml^|Ul2__i__i__i ***************************mmmm The Trinity College of Music Theory Examinations will be held m Singapore on 14th June Registration will be held at The Music Department St. Patrick's Arts Centre 490 East Coast Road Singapore 1 542 Tel: *****00 *****75 from 1
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      • 1398 15 APiHj«iTMi~fiS/ NOTICES CTJUMTS RSSOBBIaa..HBBB I Telefax No: *****59 I Rates: Box Service: m********mmmw o #*-~i nu^uui-a-BtH-s-B Sales Service: Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD I Tel *****11 ext 5724/5/6/8 5669 I Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo J— —*a™——™aaa— bb_— APPCMBiTMEWXS d
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      • 285 15 /drilling personnel^ An international Canadian drilling contractor is currently bidding on a land drilling contract m the Far East and, if successful, will require personnel with overseas experience m the following job categories: TOOL PUSHER DRILLER SR ELECTRICIAN RIG/ HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC MATERIALSMEN Due to the nature of the contract,
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      • 1739 16 I If you share our commitment, join us. H SNS is the newspaper printing and distribution arm of Singapore Press Holdings Ltd. We also provide H technical services to the group. We have recently revamped our EDP set-up to form the H Corporate Information Services Department. We are setting up
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      • 1312 17 NOTICES Hongkongßank 4__> The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Incorporated m Hong Kong with limited liability Results for 1985 The Directors announce that (subject to audit) the profit for the year ended 31 December 1985 attributable to the shareholders of the Bank was approximately HK52.719 million (1984: HK52,591 million), an
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      • 348 17 Notice to all customers of I Standard Chartered Bank Relocation of Crosby House Branch We will be shifting our Crosby House Branch to ground-floor premises m Shing Kwan House and re-naming the branch "Shenton Way Branch". The shift will take place over the weekend of 29th 30th March 1 986
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      • 542 17 I We have moved to I CISCO Building H Our new address as from today is: H 20 Jalan Afifi I CISCO Building Slngaporel44o I H Telephone Number: *****88 I i 1 iv l b^ts£_Hl-_| LbbbbbbbbbbbH 1 I I V^»*__ ft bUH V T _s2? jTiy T tt bbH bbbbbbbbb.
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      • 342 17 bbE bbbbT NOTICE Re: CUlm against Ike ctteet'a account at Oag Swee *£eag A O We, the duly appointed trustees of the client's account of Ong Swee Keng Co, have now Initiated proceedings m the High Court (OS. No. 186 of 1986) for directions to distribute the amount held by
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    • Page 18 Advertisements
      • 1350 18 NOTICES We are the exclusive distributor tor Southeast Asia for Shy Aloe Lipstick Dr. Aloe Vera Skin Care Products from U SA We are seeking a local firm with experience m marketing and distributing consumer goods to be the area distributor of our product m Peninsular Malaysia Interested parties should
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    • Page 18 Miscellaneous
      • 1343 18 _-i HP B B nakaMMa aa a,lliaa^^ SUN TAN ByCollette PEANUTS BySchulx ■PP^Fcß^oocxEss sake^| f-T#HN6 Tot£aU] 88-B^'M still m/,r*-rcf^ ARE^rbU^N^TD p MHAT VCjUWANt' I ItUDE WHAT tfju if SEE THIS TELLS YOU ALABAMA. 66 INCHES. MOUNT UJAIAIEAIE ON /.iuo^p n PA^ PeNDAul>^_> -B-aW MET* COCK R>A *¥*^\to>*B&™--?y'J HOUJ MUCH RAIN
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 502 19 Old faithfuls rally to save 'the Wells' VISITORS, from Edmund Kean to Sir John Gielgud, have trod its stage, and such dancers as Alicia Markova and Margot Fonteyn have illuminated its past, but London's beloved Sadler's Wells Theatre is fighting for a future. The illustrious 300-year-old playhouse is threatened with
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      • 472 19 GEORGINA EMMANUEL talks to returned scholar Leslie Tan, who will play with the Singapore Youth Orchestra on Sunday. SINGAPORE Symphony Orchestra scholars are returning from overseas studies with great tempo this year. Several have already taken their places amongst the rank and file;
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      • 771 19 Noel Coward's Private Lives will go public, from Wednesday, m a new 10-day dinner-theatre season at the Hilton. JOHN de SOUZA previews. DID you know that Noel Coward wrote Private Lives, arguably his most famous play, right here m Singapore? As history has it,
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