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Title Section15 1986-05-17 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, MAY 17, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/8515 words
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Article, Illustration721 1986-05-17 1 TONG YOKE THO - $100 m move by Isetan TONG YOKE THO July 10 opening; store to relocate m Wisma Atria from Liat Towers By ISETAN is splashing $100 million on its new Wisma Atria store m what is considered to be a confident move. Mr Mayumi Takayama, its President and Managing Director, told721 words
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Article, Illustration532 1986-05-17 1 6 When I asked my captors where they were taking me, one of them replied: 'You are headed for the embrace of Kirn 11-Sung.' I felt my blood was draining away and I fainted. When I awoke I found myself being carried on the backReuter; UPI; AP - 532 words
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Article131 1986-05-17 1 GULF BREEZE (Florida) A West German herpetologist who once spent 90 days living with 24 poisonous snakes planned to break his 3-year-old record when he stepped into a snake-in-fested glass house at the Florida Zoo here yesterday. During the attempt dubbed "Reptile Encounter 86," Mr Jurgen Hergert,UPI - 131 words
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Article47 1986-05-17 1 PHOENIX (Arizona) International Monetary Fund mwgif director Jacques de Larosiere said banks are In a flnancial position to renew critical lending to developing countries which they had cat off daring the world debt crisis. Debtor countries were also better placed to make repayments. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article, Illustration568 1986-05-17 1 Radiation death toll now 13, says US doctor The Chernobyl aftermath MOSCOW An American doctor who has been helping treat victims of the Chernobyl nuclear power station disaster indicated yesterday that the death toll had risen to 13. Dr Robert Gale said m an interview with US television networks thatReuter; AP; AFP - 568 words
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Article138 1986-05-17 1 NEW YORK Author The«d«re White, whose chronicles of US presidential ctottto— became lji|#m&tiMiAl tifcMliic ltcrß died on Thmnday night after suffering a stroke a week ago, hospital White, 11, began a trend m American polltlcal reporting with The Making of the President, MM, a highly detailedReuter - 138 words
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Advertisement113 1986-05-17 1 i m Jf pK_ aa J" CT IlfV^ 2 7 Tanglin Road Singapore 1024 1. IIL/vJ Tel 2JW4} ~j»44«? IS has soured atmrnphere tor new summit, says Gorbachev Again The World's First! Minolta AutO fOCUS SLR The first camera ever to win both EUROPEAN CAMERA OF THE YEAR '85 JAPAN113 words
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Article484 1986-05-17 2 Betting on business PHOTO STUDIO proprietor Heng Fock Gaik rarely gambles but on Monday he will plunge into it headlong. With his photography business slackening m recent months, Mr Heng has converted part of his studio into a betting outlet. His will be one of 97 outlets that will484 words
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Article156 1986-05-17 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE return of Brigadier-General (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong from Japan yesterday with $4M million worth of prospective Investment demonstrates both how fruitful and ho w necessary It is for Singapore to sell Itself as a competitive, stable and predictable place m which to do h—156 words
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Article275 1986-05-17 2 Reagan slams Bill THE Democrat-controlled House of Representatives has approved a US$994 billion (552,186 billion) federal budget for 1987 which President Ronald Reagan denounced as a "radical anti-defence budget" that would cripple US combat readiness. The House voted on Thursday 245-179 to approve the government spending blueprint,275 words
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Article134 1986-05-17 2 ll T "'y'-\mfs.^ i?r Moro base off Sabah THE Philippines' outlawed Moro National Liberation Front has set up a rear base on an island off Sandakan, north-east Sabah, for its guerillas fighting to gain autonomy for the southern Philippines. A senior state government official m Kota Kinabalu said: "The island134 words
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Article305 1986-05-17 2 Italian hide-and-seek WORLD soccer champions Italy arrived m Mexico City on Thursday and dodged a waiting press reception which left hundreds of reporters fuming. By the time the journalists realised they had been fooled, the team were well on their way to Puehla, ICC kilometres to the east of305 words
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Article276 1986-05-17 2 The security burden SINGAPORE has a CPF system to take care of old-age needs. But if CPF savings should prove inadequate, we may well be forced into a kind of social security system, like what the Americans have. In this excerpt from his book, The Triumph of Politics,276 words
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Article223 1986-05-17 2 SEVEN STOCKBROKING FIRMS APPLY TO LIFEBOAT FUND SEVEN ailing stockbroking firms have applied for nearly $60 million from the $180-million lifeboat fund set up by the Big Four banks to help financially troubled broking firms. As the sum applied for is only a third of the original lifeboat fund,223 words
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Article95 1986-05-17 2 BE FAIR TO DOCTORS IN THE face of a reader's letter that a friend who had suffered a heart attack and who required an operation had to get four relatives/friends to donate blood on the eve of the operation and another from a family who wanted to know why95 words
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Article377 1986-05-17 2 Product M»erfecr S«dwn/Pin Bank OUB I -13 Boutique Trine Design I! 8 Cafeteria Bowater Food System n 8 Camera Flter Cathay Photo Stores I —20 Cameras Canon I —27 Minolta Singapore I 1 Car Workshop Tan Chong Sons I —11 Carpets Gnee Hong I —20 Hassan s Carpet377 words
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Advertisement144 1986-05-17 2 STUDY IN BRITAIN NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE POLYTECHNIC Mr David Greenwood, Senior Lecturer of the Polytechnic will give a presentation at the British Council Theatrette, 14 Collyer Quay, Singapore 0104. Date Tuesday 20th May 1986 Time 7 p.m. Newcastle-upon-Tyne Polytechnic is one of the four largest Polytechnics m the U.K. It is divided144 words
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391 1986-05-17 3 Economic summit to be held m fortnight CANBERRA The Australian government announced yesterday it will hold a national economic summit m an effort to stem the rapidly worsening trade deficit. Treasurer Paul Keating said key business and trade union chiefs, commerce and financeAFP - 391 words
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229 1986-05-17 3 NEW DELHI The reports on the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and subsequent riots which killed thousands of people would not be published, official sources said yesterday. They said President Zail Singh signed an ordinance on Thursday night allowing the government toReuter - 229 words
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Article, Illustration194 1986-05-17 3 HONGKONG The financial controller of the defunct Carrian empire told the High Court here yesterday that Bentley Ho, aide of former Carrian boss George Tan, seldom interfered with the accounting of the group. Tan and Ho are on trial for conspiracy toAFP - 194 words
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Article, Illustration220 1986-05-17 3 KHARTOUM A Sudanese military officer, carrying a banting charcoal ember In mi Olympic terch, set all yesterday «i ft Haatloa Race Against Time, launching the Bp»rtald extravaganza to raise funds for African famine victims. Lt Khalifa Omer ran under ft broiling sun from ft sportsAP; Reuter - 220 words
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240 1986-05-17 3 TOKYO Japanese Foreign Minister Shintaro Abe will visit the Soviet Union later this month for the first formal visit by a Japanese Foreign Minister to Moscow m six years. During Mr Abe's visit, from May 29 to June 1, he will meet SovietAP - 240 words
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100 1986-05-17 3 HONGKONG Newspaper and television magnate Rupert Murdoch and film mogul Sir Run Run Shaw are considering joint ventures. Sir Run Run said yesterday that they met here last week to discuss cooperation m television and film-making but failed to conclude an agreement. "Both ofAFP - 100 words
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331 1986-05-17 3 China and Taiwan to meet over jet's release HONGKONG Aviation officials from Beijing and Taipei have held preliminary talks m Hongkong and agreed on a time and place for the first formal meeting between the two since 1949. Representatives of Taiwan's flag carrier, China Air Lines (CAL), and China's state-runUPI; AP - 331 words
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129 1986-05-17 3 CANBERRA Australia has banned 20 km long fishing nets off its northern coasts because they are thought to trill thousands of dolphins each year. Primary Industry Minister John Kerin said the maximum length of nets would be 2.5 km for allReuter - 129 words
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272 1986-05-17 4 US has 'soured atmosphere for new summit' MOSCOW KREMLIN leader Mikhail Gorbachev has said that Washington's reaction to the Chernobyl disaster has soured the atmosphere for a new US-So-viet summit later this year. Speaking to US physician Dr Robert Gale and industrialist Armand Hammer, Mr Gorbachev said the political climateReuter; AP; UPI - 272 words
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Article129 1986-05-17 4 Soviets screen film of US novel MOSCOW A new serialised film based on Jack London's novel The Sea Wolf the third American classic Soviet studios have filmed m recent years is being shown m cinemas here. Film director Yuri So lomin says Mr London's works are very popular and almostAPN - 129 words
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367 1986-05-17 4 WASHINGTON The Democrat-controlled House of Representatives has approved a US$994 billion (552,186 billion) federal Budget for 1987 which President Ronald Reagan denounced as a "radical anti-defence Budget" that would cripple American combat readiness. The House voted on Thursday 245-179 to approve the government spendingReuter; AP - 367 words
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251 1986-05-17 4 ABC and NBC admit: We were fooled NEW YORK The ABC and NBC television news anchors have admitted on national broadcasts they were duped into running video-tape purportedly showing a smouldering Chernobyl nuclear plant. The video-tape actually showed a smoking chimney at a cement factory m Trieste, Italy. "We wereUPI - 251 words
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171 1986-05-17 4 LONDON An international human rights group is urging governments to confront the problem of 30 million homeless children living on the streets of the world's cities. In a report, the Italian Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Susanna Agnelli, joined Britain's SocialReuter - 171 words
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Article, Illustration77 1986-05-17 4 Monster fish in hot soup CHEFS David Legg (left) and Keith Vernen holding a halibut called Erie with all their might •italic the Marlbereagh Crest Hotel In Lendra recently. Erie, which weighed 48 kg and measured 1.8 metres by 1.2 metres, was then eat op and main into a soapPumfffifttf - 77 words
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Article86 1986-05-17 4 A PROMINENT HONGKONG labour leader, Mr Anthony Luk, and his wife were found hanged m a pagoda m the colony, a day after he was interviewed by an anti-corruption body. Police did not suspect foul play. A statement issued by the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) saidAFP - 86 words
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Article85 1986-05-17 4 FORMER GENERAL Leopoldo Galtieri, President when Argentina invaded the Malvinas (Falkland) Islands, has been sentenced to 12 years jail by the Armed Forces Supreme Council, military authorities m Buenos Aires said yesterday. Two other members of the ruling junta at the time were also given prison terms. AdmiralReuter - 85 words
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Article79 1986-05-17 4 A PUBLIC OPINION poll released m London yesterday showed about half the British electorate agreed that the opposition Labour Party would win the next general election, the worst showing for Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government since August 1961. The Gallup Poll, conducted for the rightwingReuter - 79 words
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Article69 1986-05-17 4 A TAXI DRIVER, Bernadino Garcia Atoche, 47, died after he was attacked by a swarm of killer bees m the northern Peruvian city of Piura, police said yesterday. The bees surged inside his taxi after he dropped off a passenger on the outskirts of the city. TheReuter - 69 words
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Article66 1986-05-17 4 TRIBAL INSURGENTS shot dead as many as 50 settlers, wounded at least 100 and burned hundreds of homes m a fresh attack m the Chittagong hill tracts district of southern Bangladesh, reports reaching Dhaka said yesterday. The government has moved extra troops to the region toReuter - 66 words
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370 1986-05-17 5 Britain to woo back frightened tourists LONDON Britain has unveiled plans to woo back frightened American tourists with a million-dollar advertising blitz and help from the "in-people" including a pop star and a fashion designer to emphasise, "Britain speaks your language". The move came amid reports of a fall mUPI - 370 words
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Article, Illustration341 1986-05-17 5 Belgian woman guilty of treason in S. Africa JOHANNESBURG A Belgian woman has been convicted of treasw far helping Black nationalist guerillas m their light against White rale and faces a possible death Helena Passtoors, 44, Is the first foreigner convicted of treason m Son th Africa since trials duringReuter - 341 words
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102 1986-05-17 5 Three die in Jordan campus rioting AMMAN Three students died and 18 policemen were injured on Thursday m rioting at one of Jordan's three universities. Government officials said the riots began over fees charged for engineering tuition. An Interior Ministry statement said security forces now controlled the situation at YarmoukReuter - 102 words
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146 1986-05-17 5 DON HIGGS - Cheers England change pub laws DON HIGGS By London Correspondent LONDON England may finally be ready to call "time" on its antiquated, irritating pub licensing laws. Pubs at present can open at lunchtime, but must then close by 3 pm for several hours. The restrictions were imposed during World War146 words
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255 1986-05-17 5 PARIS Libya has threatened to "reconsider" its membership m the Arab League if the Arab states did not retaliate against anti-Libyan moves by the United States and western Europe, Libyan Radio said. The radio, monitored here, said all Arab ambassadors m TripoliAFP - 255 words
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Article181 1986-05-17 5 BEIRUT A caller claiming to represent the Islamic Jihad group, has warned that American and French hostages will be "the first to pay the price" if Syria is forced to intervene. The caller said some of the five Americans and four Frenchmen held by Islamic JihadUPI - 181 words
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369 1986-05-17 5 WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan has imposed quotas and tariffs on agricultural imports from the European Community m retaliation for its restrictions on US farm exports to Spain and Portugal. The US quotas, effective from May 19, would cover EC white wine, chocolate candy,Reuter; UPI - 369 words
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Article, Illustration414 1986-05-17 6 HAN LING - HAN LING Island supposed to be top secret, says Sabah official By Brunei Correspondent BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN The Philippines' outlawed Moro National Liberation Front has set up a rear base on an island off Sandakan, north-east Sabah, for its guerillas fighting to gain414 words
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141 1986-05-17 6 JAKARTA Indonesia's relations wttk Australia remain strong despite a recent dispute over a Sydney newspaper article considered insulting to President Suharto, Foreign Minister Mochtar Kosomaatmadja said yesterday. "Basically the relatlons remain good bat not as warn as they used to be/ Dr Mochtar said at bbAP; Reuter - 141 words
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Article124 1986-05-17 6 MANILA Central Bank Governor Jose Fernandez and two former Cabinet ministers were accused yesterday of violating anti-graft laws m a takeover of a private bank last year, the Philippine News Agency said. The Anti-Graft League of the Philippines said m a suit filed with OmbudsmanReuter - 124 words
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347 1986-05-17 6 Yang Razali Kassim - Attacks on embassies unexpected and shocking Mochtar Yang Razali Kassim By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja has described the car explosion and rocket attacks on foreign embassies here on Wednesday as shocking and unexpected. But he gave an assurance that the situation was under control. The minister,347 words
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266 1986-05-17 6 Former Thai PMto contest election BANGKOK Former Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanand, on trial m connection with an abortive coup last year, has said he would run for a parliamentary seat m the July 27 general elections. He said yesterday he would contest a seat m Roi Et Province, 510Reuter - 266 words
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Article, Illustration317 1986-05-17 6 IRENE NGOO - IRENE NGOO B)T KHMER resistance leader Son Sann sees the next three years as the most crucial m his government's long and hard struggle against being swallowed up by Vietnam. What worries him most is not whether there are sufficient guns and bullets317 words
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Article177 1986-05-17 7 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Serl Dr Mahathir Mohamad is planning to visit Japan next month for talks on problems caused by the surging yen as well as political and economic issues, sonrcea said yesterday. The date and agenda are still being discussed, bat theReuter - 177 words
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305 1986-05-17 7 KUALA LUMPUR The 20-month impasse m wage talks between civil servants and the government has been broken. The breakthrough came after three hours of talks on Thursday when the two sides set up a working committee to calculate the quantum of salary and allowanceNST - 305 words
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Article160 1986-05-17 7 KUALA LUMPUR The government's eight-point proposal will form the basts of a pact to settle the civil servants' wage claims if the ci vU service unions agree to it. Public Services Department Director-Gen-eral Tan Sri Rozhan Kuntom presented the eight-point proposal to Cuepacs president and co-ordinatingNST - 160 words
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187 1986-05-17 7 KUALA LUMPUR Two confidence tricksters have been raking m thousands of dollars selling fake heroin to drug addicts, who dare not complain to the authorities for fear of arrest. The activities of the conmen came to light on April 12 when theyNST - 187 words
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Article, Illustration80 1986-05-17 7 KUALA LUMPUR Heavy rain last week eroded the foundation of this bridge In Chens Ban, Selangor. Some concrete beams and metal fencing which support the bridge have come l—cc ami fallen Into the stream. The bridge-users are not the only ones feeling Jittery. NearbyMalay Mall - 80 words
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305 1986-05-17 7 KUALA LUMPUR The High Court here yesterday allowed a Queen's Counsel to represent Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Berhad (BBMB) and Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) m three suits against (our former BMF officials. Justice Datuk Dr Zak aria Yatim allowed QC John Murray Chadwick toBernama - 305 words
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Article52 1986-05-17 7 ALOR STAR The Fisheries Department has frozen indefinitely all applications for new licences to operate fishing vessels along the west coast. The move was made after it found there were too many fishing vessels operating m the west coast and that the fishing ground* haH Xa oNST - 52 words
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Article151 1986-05-17 7 KUALA LUMPUR Twenty-eight scientists, students and technicians from Universiti Pertanian Malaysia (UPM) will embark on an 11-day .raining and research expedition m the South China Sea from May 24. A UPM statement says Ekspedisi Matahari 86. a follow-up to a similar expedition las; year, willBernama - 151 words
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268 1986-05-17 7 Award of M$ 4 b highway contract in October JOHOR BARU The Ms 4 billion job to complete the remaining 523 km of the North-South highway will be awarded m October, Works Minister Datuk S. Samy Vellu said yesterday. The successful consortium would be chosen from four which have qualifiedBernama - 268 words
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Article74 1986-05-17 7 M $6 b for projects KUCHING Sarawak has been allocated more than M 56.6 billion under the Fifth Malaysia Plan for various development projects, particularly for agriculture and commercial development of land. Yang di-Pertua Negri Datuk Patinggi Haji Ahmad Zaidi Addruce Mohamad Noor, opening the State Legislative Assembly meeting onBernama - 74 words
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Article, Illustration708 1986-05-17 9 SURESH NAIR - SURESH NAIR By Sales go on-line FROM Monday, Toto sales at Singapore Pools outlets will go on-line. The 4-D operations will be computerised one week later. All 91 outlets will open dally tram 8 am to 8 pm while sales tor the day's draw708 words
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Article, Illustration168 1986-05-17 9 SINGAPORE POOLS has taken steps to ensure that the young will not be encouraged to gamble when it starts its on-line betting service on Monday. The 97 outlets chosen are away from schools, junior colleges, libraries, stationery shops and places of worship. The licensed operators168 words
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115 1986-05-17 9 Art course hopes to fill a critical need SINGAPORE needs more art critics. And the Nanyang Academy" of Fine Arts hopes its new course m July win help bring this about. Its assistant dean of studies, Mr Wong Meng Soon, said on Thursday that the two-year full-time advanced diploma course115 words
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485 1986-05-17 9 A FIRE m a two-storey Ang Mo Kio shophouse which killed three people started m the bird shop on the ground floor as all the windows and doors were locked from within, a coroner's inquiry heard yesterday. Police Inspector Patrick Stephen also485 words
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Article91 1986-05-17 9 THE 1986 Year of the Tiger HO silver proof coin will be on sale on May 26 at Havelock community centre. About 1,000 coins will be sold, at $40 each, and buyers are limited to one piece each. The sale will be from91 words
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136 1986-05-17 10 A 24-YEAR-OLD woman who became confined to a wheelchair after a 1982 road accident settled her suit yesterday against a pickup driver for 1 $105,640. Miss Sam Hon Kuai was riding pillion on a motorcycle driven by her friend, Mr Liew Say Mun, 32,136 words
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442 1986-05-17 10 RONNIE LIM - Outlook for petrochem complex brightens RONNIE LIM Joint venture invests 16.5 m m plant to make additive By BETTER business prospects seem to lie ahead this year for Singapore's two-year-old petrochemical complex, which now seems less of a $2 billion gamble. "All the plants at the complex are running flat442 words
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Article, Illustration530 1986-05-17 10 GERRY DE SILVA - GERRY DE SILVA By WEDDINGS usually make people nervous. But Mr S.B. Chia is more nervous than usual and it is not even his wedding. Mr Chia, 32, owns a printing firm and has ordered a batch of special wedding cards530 words
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139 1986-05-17 10 ARRANGEMENTS are being made to deport the 21--year-old Thai prostitute who was gang-raped by the four crew members of a police patrol, now that the trial is over. Police will be referring her to the Immigration Department to send her back to Thailand. She139 words
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Article, Illustration425 1986-05-17 10 You can swop tickets at Victoria Theatre WHEN counter sales for Arts Festival tickets opened on Wednesday, many would-be patrons found that some of the tickets they wanted were already sold out. Others who had earlier bought tickets through the post might have since found that they could not attend425 words
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253 1986-05-17 10 THREE motorcyclists turned the vacant parking lots m front of the Jurong Drive-in Cinema screen into a racing circuit not knowing there were policemen among the patrons. Liew YewTeck722, Yap Eng Huat, 20, and Lum Lye Hock, 17, yesterday pleaded guilty to a253 words
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Article, Illustration512 1986-05-17 11 CHUA CHIN CHYE - CHUA CHIN CHYE Man falls 16 storeys to his death and woman found fatally slashed m Toa Payoh flat By A MESSAGE scrawled m blood was found on the wall of a bedroom m a flat where the body of a woman was found slashed yesterday.512 words
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383 1986-05-17 11 MATHEW YAP - Faster service with an on-line HDB MATHEW YAP By WHETHER it is a burst water pipe or a choked gully, the Housing Board will be able to respond more swiftly to a single call. Others who call about the same problem will be able to get instant information about what383 words
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Article, Illustration187 1986-05-17 11 Jobless man committed 3 robberies in 6 days A JOBLESS man committed three robberies within six days m July last year, a court heard yesterday. Tan Soon Sin, 22, and two accomplices held up a couple m a lift and robbed them of $200 and valuables worth $900. Tan, now187 words
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Article36 1986-05-17 11 THE Minister for Home Affairs and Second Minister for Law, Professor S. Jayakumar, will attend the annual prize-presentation ceremony of Raffles Institution and Raffles Junior College at RI on May 28 at 4 pm.36 words
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124 1986-05-17 11 THE People's Association will hold a video production course at the Marine Parade community centre. The course, scheduled to begin on June 1, will consist of two modules, each divided Into four three-hour sessions. Module I covers basic camera techniques such124 words
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Article, Illustration493 1986-05-17 12 STELLA DANKER - STELLA DANKER Disabled couple overcome odds to wed By YOUNG girls dream of the prince they will marry one day, but not Mary Kaw. Mary, 26, has been wheelchair-bound and cared for m the Singapore Cheshire Home since she was seven. She didn't know ifYAP YEW PIANG - 493 words
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146 1986-05-17 12 UNION membership has passed the 2tt,lM mark for the lint time since IfW and Is expected to grew despite lasses die to retrenchment. b Its mil-May lssoe, The Singaporean, a National Trades Union Congress publication, said the NTUC has 2H,131 members now. This is146 words
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259 1986-05-17 12 Chamber's chief advises bosses and jobless EMPLOYERS should act responsibly with regards to wage policy while unemployed people should stop being so picky about their choice of jobs. These two points were made yesterday by Mr C.N. Watson, Chairman of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, after a prize presentation259 words
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Article164 1986-05-17 12 JC kills its rats as safety step A JUNIOR college has killed all its laboratory rats as a precaution against the possibility that they carried a strain of the Hantaan virus. The college's decision came after a Straits Times report that the National University of Singapore's Laboratory Animals Centre would164 words
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Article107 1986-05-17 12 ABOUT 200 parents attended a talk on national service at the DBS auditorium last night. It was part of a series of talks organised by the management committees of community centres m the central region. Last night's session was aimed at reassuring parents of107 words
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295 1986-05-17 12 'Those who care should serve the system' SINGAPOREANS who are committed and care about the future of their country should openly serve the present system of firm, just and benevolent government, the People's Action Party said yesterday m the latest issue of its publication, Petir. Such Singaporeans, the PAP's organising295 words
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313 1986-05-17 12 96 from all walks of life appointed PAP cadres THE People's Action Party has 96 new cadres. They were appointed by the PAP's central executive committee last month. The head of the party's membership committee, Mr Phua Bah Lee, said the new cadres appointed from the various PAP branches came313 words
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Article68 1986-05-17 12 POLICE seized 3,500 bottles of fake perfume from a warehouse m Armenian Street on Thursday m what is believed to be one of the biggest raids of its kind. No arrests were made. The fake perfume is sold for about $10 a bottle one-fifth the price68 words
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95 1986-05-17 12 Past two weeks saw above -average rain MOST parts of the island experienced above-aver-age rainfall for the first two weeks of this month. The highest rainfall of between 130 and 150 mm fell on the southeastern part of the island while a lower rainfall of between 60 and SO mm95 words
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Article, Illustration805 1986-05-17 13 Sisir can now apply to test goods for Japan Japan can do so m four ways, says B-G Lee THERE are four ways m which Japan can help the newly-industrialising countries, and m particular Singapore, Brigadier-Gen-eral Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong said over Japanese TV. First,805 words
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Article188 1986-05-17 13 ALL there was on stage was a man and Us Magic Markers, a champagne bucket HIM with water and an artist's brush or two on a table next to an easel. When cartoonist Ron Karmakar began talking and drawing, he brought to Hie a baby188 words
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626 1986-05-17 13 Singapore 'a striking example of move from centralised control' SINGAPORE is the most striking example among the four Asian "little dragons" of a country's shift from strong centralised economic control, the respected US business magazine. Fortune, noted m its latest issue. "Instead of singling out industries to promote with tax626 words
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92 1986-05-17 13 2 face trial for drug trafficking TWO men were sent for trial on Thursday m the High Court for a capital offence of trafficking m 51.96 g of heroin on May* 10, last year. Tan Hiok Kwang, 29, a Malaysian auto supply company director, and Ng Kar Hin, 26, a92 words
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Advertisement343 1986-05-17 9 AMBER PARK For Resort Living By The Sea. JfML PARK 6 Compelling Reasons Why You Should Invest In Amber Park Now. The Right Time to Buy. Graduated Repayment Scheme Whether you are buying for owner occupation or for A Graduated Loan Repayment Scheme may be arranginvestment, this is the right343 words
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Advertisement189 1986-05-17 10 F W Let your child^l a 9Ls\^JLl\J. d I JpiIJUILtCLIVC waste his precious time. mSm m I^^^^^ Enrol NOW for CAL Interv 1 A^^| V sive School Holiday Courses. J^^LA Transport can be arranged. f Computer literacy is a necessity, not f| a luxury anymore. There's no limit to Wm189 words
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Advertisement586 1986-05-17 10 SINGAPORE FESTIVAL Good theatre knows no cultural bounds^ The Beijing People's Art Theatre proves it. In 1981 the Beijing People's Art Theatre made international theatre history with its production of Arthur Miller's great American classic, Death of a Salesman. It was m Mandarin and it was directed by the playwright586 words
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Advertisement124 1986-05-17 11 ANOTHERNISSAN SERVICE CENTRE ISNOWOPEN AT WOODLANDS. Whether it's servicing your private car or contract maintenance on a company fleet the new Nissan Service Centre, Woodlands, has 32 Nissan-trained professionals to help you. Service Repairs with free I computerised engine test and wheel alignment test. f j^l The only drive-in lubrication124 words
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Advertisement331 1986-05-17 11 We've added something to I Wk I Sunday Brunch the kids will love. I VII I Ik Sunday Brunch at the k m JH I Hubertus Grill has becom,e a I very popularfanr-ily event Now Wki weve added some tn ing new Jm IB I to our extensive and delicious331 words
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Advertisement218 1986-05-17 12 FRENCH CASUALS rot* I" rif* COOLDUDE ■r* B nfHi WFw i I -J^ B^^^ i fif p JIB t gy^Sffft PP^^"^^^ I IJij "^H^B ■■^■1 Introducing the newest collection of men's cotton casualwear from France. Padded Jacket %p I OO Colours: dark grey, navy blue Sizes: S, M, L Pleated218 words
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Advertisement36 1986-05-17 12 $1 specials SP'^WI Rjl li. m cS iPillP^ ff /a 800 V^- i Limited to $6 purchase per customer Offer valid only while slocks last. M®bil Available at all Mobil service stations M®bil keeps you moving36 words
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Advertisement99 1986-05-17 13 Now m JHBH urong bnst vai i ran k^A I VB^MHHHiHWM 1 he 3 Price Shoe Store First ever m Singapore. Now, there's a totally new concept m Singapore whereby you can pick your favourite shoes at your desired price category. ladies' and children's designs. Mj± Wk nru 3.Price Shoe99 words
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Article533 1986-05-17 14 THE return of Brigadier-General (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong from Japan yesterday with $400 million worth of prospective investment demonstrates both how fruitful and how necessary it is for Singapore to go out into the world to sell itself as a competitive, stable and predictable place m which533 words
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Article, Illustration928 1986-05-17 14 PETER HAZELHURST - PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent The undisputed financial heart of Asia is now Tokyo, and Singapore and Hongkong will have to be satisfied with being its satellite centres, says a senior executive of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Indeed, soon other financial centres928 words
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Article, Illustration693 1986-05-17 14 Super-cities will bulge with people in the year 2000 UNITED NATIONS Six super-cities with more than 15 million people each will exist by the turn of the century and more than half of the world's people will live m urban areas, a UN population agency says. Leading the big metropolisesUPI - 693 words
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472 1986-05-17 14 T. F. Hwang takes you down Momory Lane THINGS PEOPLE DO THE Malaysian Customs Department has revealed the various tricks and tactics used by people to escape paying duties at Customs check-points. The use of spells and i tan— Mack magic, m AtJiotp n/nntfi Is ma nf VWvl wwVI%MB aD472 words
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Article, Illustration2184 1986-05-17 15 ABBY TAN - Four days in heart of the revolution ABBY TAN By writing m Her World The Straits Times' Manila Correspondent was right there m Camp Aquinaldo m February when Defence Minister Juan Ponce Enrile and General Fidel Ramos announced their revolt. Here, she recounts the four-day siege of Camp Aquinaldo as2,184 words
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350 1986-05-17 15 STEVEN FINDLAY - A chance to be heroes when we die STEVEN FINDLAY By WASHINGTON High-tech medicine has become a part of *ar lives. Bat we don't wMt It to reduce as to parts, like a machine, or to take as apart when we die. Several recent surveys show that although a largeUSA Today - 350 words
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Advertisement147 1986-05-17 14 71/HTSUh* IS! vcr \N Vc.iis Guarantee r- A Made m Japan Full Auto: f Auto Power On/Play Auto Rewind Auto Eject Auto Blank Scan Auto Repeat Auto Power Off I c Gedok Sentre Electrical Be. Blk 214. BedokNorth.SM *0M63 Singapore 1646. V Tel .*****32/3 Telex: RS ***** BCEC This week's147 words
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Advertisement191 1986-05-17 14 People's Park Centre Fyhihitinn $1180 I Bedroom sets. with free mattress motioi 3 I I^l l c l JS A H ■HllX^V period n Vs^^Sr^f^llld y/^ FOUR STAR LIII--^^|4mMD2i2_----l Mattress at futher FjT^ SPECIAL VISCOUNTS and also get this Italian Ground Floor Exhibition Hall nirontnr Phair Date: 17-5-86 25-5-86 ™I191 words
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Advertisement37 1986-05-17 14 A complete range of rscipes specially createc for lots of flavour without lots of salt Low-sodium Cookbook B sahfreecooixng A I I A Hamlyn Book potable at all > Goo d Boo^?P?j rj^i Distributed by 111 FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS37 words
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Advertisement327 1986-05-17 15 Al BM BBBk BBfl b\ ■■B\ bM BBV Just imagine over 30,000 sq. ft. of display area OCCIPI MX I I 3 C IVI IVI |I C 111 E Feast your eyes on some of the best Chinese BJ BJ I A^m 881 I lII^bP P aintjn 9S- porcelain and327 words
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392 1986-05-17 16 INJUSTICE has been done to our fine, young open heart surgery teams at the Singapore General Hospital by the letter "Heart case man got shock m hospital" by "White Dracula" (ST, May 8), who criticised them all for demanding blood before operating on patients. His392 words
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127 1986-05-17 16 Barbecue pits, toilets in darkness I AM writing about the very distressing state of affairs I stumbled onto when I held a barbecue at the West Coast Park recently. After paying $6 for the barbecue permit and receiving m turn five bags for the trash, I came away thinking how127 words
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Letter126 1986-05-17 16 NOW is the time not only for wage restraint but perhaps one to consider our future wage structure. If restraint is mandatory m times of unprofitability then may not the opposite be demanded m a future boom time? Look East to Japan The advice given to126 words
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291 1986-05-17 16 We must work together for better ties IT SEEMS the preview of Esperanza has merited a barrage of letters from irate Singaporeans. I cannot blame them for being so, and I have no wish to further fan the flame of discord between foreign maids and Singaporean employers, but I feel291 words
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272 1986-05-17 16 On foreign maids and their employers THE heat generated by the publicity given to the foreign maid issue clouds the main issue that any person when given power over another may abuse that power, and that any person subjected to the272 words
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440 1986-05-17 16 THE phrase "The other-side-of-the-coin" appeared m the three letters on May 9 which attempted to give the "employer's" version of the controversy concerning the alleged abuses of Filipina maids here. There was mention of strange abuses by all-pow-erful dominating Filipinas of thoughtful,440 words
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134 1986-05-17 16 PLEASE refer to the letter "Covered link needed" by Mr M.C. Chua (ST, April 25), who suggested that covered walkways be constructed to link blocks of flats to car parks so that residents do not have to move between them m the rain. We provide covered134 words
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123 1986-05-17 16 PLEASE refer to the letter "Stalled business" by "Coffee-Drinker" (ST, May 5), m which the writer wanted to know the rationale for allocating a particular food or drink stall next to one already doing the same type of business. The coffee stall which opened for123 words
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Advertisement793 1986-05-17 16 Know\bur Parliament •what it does •how it works •what parliamentary proceedings are all about ■vty V-\ v £j V... vfßjyf fl^B $5.50 Parliament influences many aspects of our way of life. Yet we may only have a fuzzy notion of what it is all about. Mr Speaker, Sir, m comparing793 words
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Article, Illustration64 1986-05-17 17 SHARE prices eased further on profittaking on the Singapore stock market yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 4.67 points to 593.55 and the Business Times Composite Index lost 4.48 points to 499.83. Falls swamped rises 113 to 16. There were 33 stocks unchanged. Turnover fell to64 words
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Article13 1986-05-17 17 V| 2« SIt'SSo Tosek Cement IS'iSS UOB 463,000 Marco Polo 306,00013 words
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Article52 1986-05-17 17 PMUdp 200 +25 S«n Lm Fiunce 122 +6 SejVie* 122 +5 ICS 450 4 GaWC«a IK Satlm 129 +4 MmhlTiu 3M 2 KIMMk 74'^ 4-I*4 Ntaws 269 1 S'pve laid 224+1 GS«arti« 110 +1 m Secivrtm M +1 HMMk M +1 Hanuu 12 +o>i )C-intQ« 72'^ +o'i NOl Wrh52 words
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Article57 1986-05-17 17 M Brewene* MS -IS MTrat M -14 MBa** 306 -12 SU 60S -10 H leonj F* 202 -t Ctiun*p 75 -6 LinK*NfMl 67' 2 -SM OCBC US -S SfM 620 -5 DBS 530-5 IMC 170 -5 TiMk Cement 140 -5 Ultra Mdp 136 -5 XL Xeoor* 130 -5 Otnuti57 words
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Article88 1986-05-17 17 May IS May 16 May 15 May 16 BI Composite 504 31 ***** ST Properties ***** 310% BT indicator 7U6590 *****08 ST Minings 273 93 273 83 BI 06 OS -289 ST Plantains 1995 72 1994 44 CAW -7230 -7308 OCBC 429 81 423 97 08V -*****9-*****1 OUB Composite88 words
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Article35 1986-05-17 17 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Fines Business fines Industrial Composite 1985/86 High ***** (7/3/85) 757.79 (8/3/85) 1985/86 Low 563.34 (28/4/86) 470.92 (28/4/86) All-time High 1071 91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84; AH time Low 74 75(17/9/64) 470 92(28/4/86)35 words
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Article21 1986-05-17 17 E DM V FT SI HI US$ ***** 2.2010 164.40 unq 2.2130 unq 1.5250 ***** 165.30 7.0500 2.2135 7.810021 words
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Article12 1986-05-17 17 In Singapore, gold gained US$O.3O to close at U*****.30 an ounce.12 words
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Article14 1986-05-17 17 THE US dollar gained 225 ticks to close at DM 2.2105 m Singapore.14 words
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Article33 1986-05-17 17 Eurodollar: Lost 17 ticks to 92.90 a contract. Deotschemark: Lost 46 ticks to 0.4532 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 72 ticks to 0.*****2 a contract. Gold: Lost US$O.lO to U*****.50 an ounce.33 words
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Article97 1986-05-17 17 Tycoon rejects $632 m MELBOURNE Australia's richest man, Mr Robert Holmes a Court, said yesterday he had been offered and had refused a AS4OO million (***** million) profit to sell his holding m the country's biggest company. Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd (BHP). Mr Holmes a Court, the chairman ofReuter - 97 words
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Article45 1986-05-17 17 WASHINGTON US industrial production edged up 0.2 per cent last month after two monthly declines as car manufacturing increased. Mining, however, continued to lose production because of the drop m oil prices, which has hurt drilling for oil and gas. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article73 1986-05-17 17 WASHINGTON New York financier Carl Icahn. who last year took over Trans World Airlines, has begun a US$l.5 billion (553.315 billion) takeover bid for giant me- dia company Viacom International. Mr Icahn, making the disclosure m a government filing m which he confirmed he already ownedReuter - 73 words
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Article81 1986-05-17 17 PARIS The French state-owned airline Air France has confirmed that its economic recovery was continuing when it announced a further sharp increase m profits last year and said it would pay a dividend to the French authorities for the second consecutive year. Air France's net profitReuter - 81 words
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Article75 1986-05-17 17 TOKYO Kyjcera Corp. Japan's top maker of ceramic integrated circuit packages, saii on Thursday its profit and sales m the last business year had dropped for tie first time m eight yean;. Kyocera said its unconsolidated pre-tax profit for the year unded March 31 fell 45.8 perAFP - 75 words
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769 1986-05-17 17 NORA CHENG; CONRAD RAJ - NORA CHENG CONRAD RAJ By and Required sum of $60 m expected to be reduced SESto waive deposits for remisiers SEVEN ailing stockbroking firms have applied for nearly $60 million from the $180-mil-lion lifeboat fund established by the Big Four banks to help769 words
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Article87 1986-05-17 17 BEIJING China's industrial output rose 4.2 per cent m the first four months of the year, lower than the 8.8 per cent target for this year but back under control after overlyrapid expansion last year. The state statistical bureau reported total output value of 272.7AP - 87 words
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Article515 1986-05-17 17 11.6 m loss for S'pore Fodder SINGAPORE Fodder's nasty experience m the stock market has thrown the animal feeds manufacturing group into the red with a $11.6 million pre-tax loss. This is an abrupt turn from its taxable profit of $1.1 million for calendar 1984. The sharp reversal was due515 words
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370 1986-05-17 17 RONNIE LIM - Why many offshore foil firms here have shut down RONNIE LIM By MANY Singapore-based companies servicing the regional offshore oil industry have collapsed. This is due not only to falling oil prices (and consequently the slowdown m oil exploration and production) and to Indonesia and Malaysia developing their own oil370 words
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Article, Illustration319 1986-05-17 17 N BALAKRISHNAN - N BALAKRISHNAN By THE Long Term Credit Bank (LTCB) of Japan has launched a merchant bank m Singapore. The LTCB Merchant Bank, which will start operating m the middle of next month, will be the sixth Japanese merchant bank m Singapore. The bank's officials said319 words
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Article47 1986-05-17 17 LONDON Inchcape PLC has acquired the private US company, Inter tek Services Corp, for U5527.6 million (5560.72 million). Inchcape said the acquisition of Inter tek, involved m quality assurance, would give it greater access to an expanding sector of the test and inspection industry. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article, Illustration336 1986-05-17 17 ISETAN'S new flagship store at Wisma Atria will use Japanese-style service as its main weapon m the keenly-contested retail battle, now hotting up m Orchard Road. This will be over and above the other tactics Isetan will use to win the Singaporean shopper, who336 words
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Article69 1986-05-17 17 DAEWOO Corporation, one of South Korea's largest trading and construction companies, is raising USJ4S million (199 million) on the Singapore-based Asian dollar market. The three-year loan, which was signed yesterday at the Sheraton Towers Hotel m Scotts Road, will be used for the company's general purpose69 words
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Article2802 1986-05-17 18 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered m "business done". Further because al dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does2,802 words
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Article2242 1986-05-17 18 INDUSTRIALS Acma (1 DOB) cd Apnomoto (2 908 3 1 0SM 1 2 90 AMD (3 16S) Alcom (0 558 0 60S) (5) 0.557 AISB (0 486) 1 049 APMO 335) (1 0) 033 (2) 033 ASM (0 698 0.705) I9i 0 71 45) 0702,242 words
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Article2638 1986-05-17 18 M shares quoted have a par value of SI. unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip/rifhts N Tai-eiempted dividend ABN is traded m lots ot 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dollars 1986 Last Yield Vol Day Mfh Low Company Sale Chance ('000) High Low2,638 words
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Article189 1986-05-17 19 1 Mi $1,000 2 For btsi ontanm ort> 3 OCBC Finance 4 avabbfc at DBS Finci UOT-s rates." jho avafaMt at IMF. aha avafaMt at DBS Fiance. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 5 4 3 4'i 4 3 4 9 months 4 3 4 4189 words
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Article156 1986-05-17 19 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local (Wars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SJIO foreipi currency Australian dollar 1.5881—1.5911 6.46—6.21 Canadian dollar 1.6092—1.6105 6 27—6 17 NZ dollar 1.2284—1.2323 8.45—8.07 Sterling pound 3.3744—3.3782 2.97—2.93 US dollar 2.2135-2.2145 4.55-4.50 of foreign currency Austrian schilling 14.2706—14.2870 68.44—68.44 Belgian156 words
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Article106 1986-05-17 19 THE US dollar closed higher against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed higher m quiet trading. It fluctuated within a range of 2.2125 and 2.2145. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 2.2000/10 and closed at 2.2055/65. Trading was volatile, fluctuating within106 words
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Article128 1986-05-17 19 THE kilobar market traded between 5*24,318 and 5*24,478 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.10/2.40. The metal hardly moved until early afternoon. It eased slightly to U*****.90/2.20 with a firmer dollar. Short-covering came during late hours and the metal finally settled the day at U*****.30/2.60. Source:128 words
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Article21 1986-05-17 19 GOLD US$/oz Fri Thn Singapore 342.10—342.40 341.80—342.20 Hongkong 342.20—342.60 342.00—342.40 Thure Ned New York 342.25-342.75 341.70-342.20 London 342.25—342.75 342.30-342.8021 words
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Article169 1986-05-17 19 Mtiagft' price* for Smtapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0.73— 0.77 id The Savings fund 0.63-0.68 Spore Proc Fund 0.31—0.33 Spore Sec. Fund 0.52-0.56 Spore Invest Fund 0 47-0 51 Spore Equity Fund 0.36—0.38 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 1.09-1 19id Mai Prog Fund 0 36—0.40 Mai Security169 words
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Article96 1986-05-17 19 Eurodollar 3-month deposit JUNE Eurodollar opened 23 ticks lower than the previous day at 92.84 and touched a low of 92.83 before rising again. Prices inched up for the rest of the session and the June contract traded higher to close at 92.90. (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low96 words
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Article, Illustration70 1986-05-17 19 CURRENCY futures opened lower and traded downwards for the rest of the session as the dollar staged a rebound. June deutschemark opened 18 ticks lower at 0.4560 and traded to a low of 0.4518 before closing at 0.4532. (US dollar Deutschemark) Open High Low Sett Est M JuM 0.4560/5970 words
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Article50 1986-05-17 19 JUNE yen opened 23 ticks lower at 0.*****1 and traded to an intra-day low of 0.*****0 before closing at 0.*****2. Open Hlgfc "^iJvf Sett Est V*l JyN 0.*****1 0.*****5 0.00G050 0.*****2 989 Sept 0.*****0 0.*****0 0.*****0 0.*****7 5 Dee 0.*****7 Open Int (Thus): 1814. Act V«l (Than): «56.50 words
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Article, Illustration39 1986-05-17 19 GOLD futures for June delivery settled at U*****.50 an ounce. Reports from BA Futures (USS per troy ounce) Open High Law Sett Est taN 343.50A 343.50 Alt 346.70 Sept 348.30 Open lot (Than): SI. Act V»l (Than): nil.39 words
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Article18 1986-05-17 19 Rubber Closing prices cents/Mo Singapore June 169 00 up two cents Malaysia June ***** up one cent18 words
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Article18 1986-05-17 19 Tin Closing prices Ms/kio XL Tin 14 04 down five cents Turnover 34 tonnes up one tonne18 words
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Article25 1986-05-17 19 Ciowit poces Copper £/tMM torn Spot 930 00-930 50 (931 00-931 50) 3 months 940 00-940 50 (940 00-*****1 Market tone Steady Sales 11.10025 words
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Article29 1986-05-17 19 CtoHif pnces Silvar USJ tror o; Fn nmn Singapore bOb-6 10 503 b 0« nm MM Hem York bOb blO b 0? bO7 Sourer Credit Stusse S port29 words
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Article23 1986-05-17 19 Ctosint prices AluininiufTi £/tonne Mm Spot 753.00—755.00 (764 50-765 50) 3 months 745 00—747 00 (*****-752 50)* Market tone Easier Sales 23.15023 words
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Article104 1986-05-17 19 May 560 (nortti (south! 553 (central) June 566 (nortti) 562 50 (south (centra! KClßlcfl palmoi USS/tonnes RBD palm oil June 252 50 (sellers) July 250 (sellers) Aug 247 50 (sellers i RBD Stearin )une )uly Aug 215 (sellers^ RBD Otein June 277 50 (sellers) July 272 50 (sellers^104 words
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631 1986-05-17 19 PROFIT-TAKING continued m quieter trading on the Singapore stock market yesterday after the recent rally and prices finished lower across the board. Falls swamped rises 113 to 16, while 33 stocks were unchanged. The Straits Times Industrial Index dropped 4.67 points to 593.55 and631 words
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Article292 1986-05-17 19 *t M MS Ch»|t Aiioc Intl Hotek 0 95N unch Bor* Of Eo*t Amj 19 30 -0 1 Cheung Kong 20 40 2 Chwxj Light 16.10 unch Cro»i Horb Turw>rt 970 -0.1 F E Cooiorhum 042 -0005 fof Ecui Exch PM«> G I Cem«nt 8 Ofi -0 05 Great292 words
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Article358 1986-05-17 19 X YM ChMft A»nomoto '520 -30 Ako. 180 -20 I Amocto <J75 -30 \w.r» Chem -JIB -22 A mjN Gtais 1 1 70 unch Bonk Of Tokyo 779 14 Bnckjevone 684 -23 Coooo 1040 -20 Cctwo Computer 1660 +-10 Citizen 52ft I !D No Pnnt 1860 40 I D358 words
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Article325 1986-05-17 19 M*T 16 Cents Ctunft A C I 377 -3 A N I 325 -5 APM Aberfoyle 770S -10 Age 330 -20 Aled M*s Ampol Exp 185 unch Ampol Pet 240 unch Anz 590 -6 Ashton 155 unch B H P 820 +12 Beach Petroleum 68 +1 Bel Group 850325 words
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Article211 1986-05-17 19 May 15 USJ Chame Gen Motor Cp 75 -2* Goodyear Tire 30 Alcoa 38 Gutf Res ll* und Allied Sig 49* Hewlett Pock 43* -1* Am Tel Tel 24 Intt Busi Moch 145* -2* Amox Inc 14* unch Intl Tel Tel 45% Amr Corp 54* John Jhsn 65*211 words
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Article436 1986-05-17 19 15 Pence Chaw MMMG "XJSTWALS Allied-Lyons 326xd -5 Chorter Cons 243 unch Ass Dories Cons Gold 469 -8 BTRPLC 306 -165 Rust Plot *9.50xd unch Bobcocks 171 -7 ZCI 12 -V* Borcloy* 499 -15 US$ Beechom 365 -3 BCC 320 -3 AAC. 12* -H Blue Circle 673 -8 AmgoW436 words
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Article, Illustration244 1986-05-17 19 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Kcppci Mimes Barber Texas KO9 aside 17/5 Pacific Samudra K2l aside 17/5 Sondershausen Kll aside 17/5 Star Glory K32 aside 17/5 Tarakan Kl2 aside 17/5 Bum Sin K3O 17/5 17/5 Equator 5 K23 17/5 17/5 Hille Oldendortt KlO 17/5 18/5 Jenhol K22 17/5244 words
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Article38 1986-05-17 19 BOMBAY American President Lines has raised freight rates by 15 per cent on services from all ports m India to the United States, west and east coast, a spokesman for the representative office said. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article, Illustration749 1986-05-17 20 It was to have led Malaysia's thrust into Third World KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIAN Overseas Investment Corporation, the general trading company which was to have spearheaded the country's trading and investment thrust into Third World countries, will be liquidated soon. Sources said the debtsNST - 749 words
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Article152 1986-05-17 20 SUNGEI Way Holding Bhd is to raise M|24.6 million via a rights and special bumiputra issue. The company has proposed a one-for-three rights issue of 9.9 million shares of Msl each and a special bumiputra issue of nine million shares of Msl each. Both issues willMBT - 152 words
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Article91 1986-05-17 20 ASBESTOS cement sheets manufacturer Ma* lek Industries Bhd expects the recent announcement by the Malaysian government to induce higher spending on low-cost housing programmes to ease the slowdown m the building industry. Its chairman, Tan Sri Haji Mohamad Noah bin Omar, said m his annual statement these programmes91 words
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Article111 1986-05-17 20 UNILITE Electrical Industries Bhd chairman Datuk Syed Hassan Nazari Syed Mohammad has forecast a difficult year for the company and said he did not expect an improvement m results because of the economic slowdown. He said m his annual statement that the company would continue to diversify itsNST - 111 words
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Article59 1986-05-17 20 PILECON Engineering Bhd's group pre-tax profit last year fell to M 55.6 million from M 510.9 million m 1964. The drop came m spite of a 24 per cent increase m turnover to Msl6s million. Pilecon said its results were adversely affected by the difficult economic conditions and keenMBT - 59 words
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Article27 1986-05-17 20 BEN Trading (S) Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of QAF Ltd, has raised its authorised capital to $1 million and its paid-up capital to $500,000.27 words
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105 1986-05-17 20 Shell profit dives 34% in line with oil price slump LONDON Giant oil group Royal Dutch Shell has announced a 34 per cent drop m first quarter profits. Net profits were £718 million (552.42 billion) against £1.184 billion a year earlier. Shell said it lost £539 million m earnings over105 words
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Article346 1986-05-17 20 Jakarta revive stock exchange JAKARTA The Indonesian government is trying to revive the Jakarta Stock Exchange, one of the world's least active financial institutions. Only 24 firms are listed on the exchange and their share values have been steadily falling. The Composite Share Index stood at 65.81 yesterday, compared withReuter - 346 words
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214 1986-05-17 20 Cerebos Greggs raises stake in two firms FOOD company Cerebos Pacific's New" Zealand subsidiary, Cerebos Greggs, has increased its holdings m two companies, Dominion Salt and Dorr rnion Salt (NI). Cerebos Greggs now has 225.000 ordinary shares of NZ$2 (552.45) each m each of the two companies, bringing its stake214 words
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537 1986-05-17 21 IRENE NGOO - IRENE NGOO By AN international stockbroking house has advised investors to take advantage of the weak prices m the local stock market and start accumulating Singapore blue-chips. Prices of these shares should recover towards the end of the year, Britishbased Vickers da Costa said537 words
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Article592 1986-05-17 21 Singapore THE run-up on the Singapore stock market was halted this week when The Straits Times Industrial Index met resistance at the 600 level. But the tone remained firm, with observers saying the worst may now be over for the local market. The ST592 words
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232 1986-05-17 21 Kuala Lumpur TRADING on the Kuala Lumpur stcck ma ket was lethargic throughout the week. While there was some speculative interest at the start of the week, lack of fresh encouraging news kept most inves;ors on the sidelines. Investors were awaiting news of232 words
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Article, Illustration257 1986-05-17 21 Dah Yung D AH YUNG Investment Ltd tehei the most active stock spat after trading for just the last tw» days of the week. With two million shares i ■■■■Jn hands, •f which 1.4 million were traded when the company's suspension was lifted on Thursday, Dah Yung257 words
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Article86 1986-05-17 21 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this week. It gives the turnover m thousands ol units, closing prices yesterday am, the high and low for 1986. Company Vofcnw Price Mfh low i 000) May 1686 words
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Article233 1986-05-17 21 Keramat cancels dividend KUALA LUMPUR DATUK KERAMAT Holdings Bhd has cancelled its proposed interim dividend of 23.5 sen a share. In an announcement to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, the directors said they had no option but to cancel the proposed payment announced on Sept 26 and which was toMBT - 233 words
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Article, Illustration422 1986-05-17 22 TONTO - TONTO Mare m the pink for Race 9 By our man on the track LE CHATEAU, the only mare m the race, is poised to show her rivals a clean pair of heels m Race 9 at Bukit Timah today. The five-year-old Australianbred by Latitude is m422 words
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Article441 1986-05-17 22 RACE RACING ED TONTO PEDIGREE MARKSMAN MISTER X Comeback 9 Eager To Go 6 Comeback 6 Comeback 3 Mick The Miller 1 9 Eager To Go 6 Comeback 2 Giovanni 9 Eager To Go i 6 Comeback 2 Giovanni 1 The 3 Kingdoms 9 Eager To441 words
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Article100 1986-05-17 22 THE quartet pool m Race 5 today will be swelled by an extra $8,1f2 carried ever from last weekend's races at Penang. Only half of the pool was paid out to pastors when no-one selected the quartet la the correct flubbing order m Race 7 last100 words
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Article5685 1986-05-17 22 GOING FORECAST: GOOD ammmmmmggmßmmm 145 CLASS 4 DIV 5 1,200 m FffTTW (Ratings: 69-61) mmmmmmß (stakes: $17,000) 1 *****6 The Three Kingdoms 51 (tt) Frankston-Heddle 6ag same (1200 m). Failed to show up m four starts this season; carried inwards shortly after straightening when 6th of5,685 words
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Article, Illustration295 1986-05-17 22 Bet early and you won't look back By PEDIGREE PUNTERS facing a long and difficult card at Bukit Timah this afternoon might do well to make every post a winner m the opening event with Comeback. After seven unplaced runs, the four-year-old by Comeram broke the ice with a slashing295 words
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Article496 1986-05-17 23 ON THE TRACK with TONTO NEWCOMER Trrte, who did not fulfil two earlier engagements, showed that there is nothing wrong with him when he worked soundly at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. With apprentice Ismadi Ismail astride, the three-year-old grey by Kara man clocked 37.5 sec over496 words
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Article96 1986-05-17 23 TUESDAY (good going): Silence Is Golden U 36, Pagan Legend 39. Gower Ramsey 38, Dreamer and Rhesius 36.2, Thanks A Lot 36.9. Bring Your Own 36.4, Le Chateau 38. Celebrity 111 37, Mister Harmony 37.5. A Touch Of Class m 37.2. WEDNESDAY (good): Worship 37.3, Santa Sikan-96 words
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Article152 1986-05-17 23 Rides 1st 2nd 3rd 1 SMttek 139 lt 22 12 2 Cook 104 12 IS lt 3 Francis 82 11 t 13 4 Leong 94 11 8 7 5 Ooi 59 11 S 4 t Sairi 99 lt 14 8 7 *Kam 86 lt 8 IS 8 Danis152 words
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Article90 1986-05-17 23 Ist 2nd 3rd Teh 24 16 22 E Breakelen 17 18 15 Alias 17 14 7 Let 16 8 11 West 15 9 7 SuMri 15 8 6 KLewig 15 4 6 TfcMinifm 14 9 6 Yeoh 12 18 10 PK Leong 12 14 11 Bougoore 11 890 words
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Article90 1986-05-17 23 AQJTIC o o o Goodman 7 2 7 Bloegrass 7 2 4 Shamnagam 6 2 2 Naflsah 5 0 3 Chong Kok Llm 4 5 1 Agasam 4 4 6 Chens 4 4 4 X Chong 3 5 5 AJK 3 2 0 Frontal 3 10 Khoo Soo90 words
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Article, Illustration188 1986-05-17 23 ROGER YUE - ROGER YUE By Racing Editor VICTORIAN jockey Brian Dean took a couple of weeks off and was m Singapore earlier this week. Dean, 27, who has ridden over 400 city and country winners m 11 years of race riding, took his first look at Bukit188 words
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155 1986-05-17 23 Future of Horse of Year under a cloud LONDON THE career of brilliant English mare Pebbles is m the balance because of a serious shoulder injury. Trainer Clive Brittain, who claimed that the five-year-old had the ability to become the outstanding racehorse of the century, is waiting to hear fromAFP - 155 words
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Article1953 1986-05-17 23 M.fiJ.m 1.45 CLASS 4 DIV 4 1,200 m ff^'r"' 8 (Ratings: 71-65) (Stakes: $17,000) 1 *****7 Many Returns O 5«.5 (7i) First Combi-nation-Loh 3ag same (1400 m) KHChew 3 2 *000*8 Silk 5«.5 (71) Dallas-Noordin 6 nzg dl -.5 (1400 m) lUJm 5 3 0*28*9 Irish Pleasure SC1,953 words
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Obituary, Illustration393 1986-05-17 24 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MDM. ANG CHEOW LIAN (MRS. TAN POEY TENG) AGE 93 YEARS £■*••<» wray peacefully on 16th May, 1988 at 4.40 a.m. leaving behind her beloved: SOWS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Tan Teck Yam Low Pofc Lin deceased Tan Cheng Thye Low Gek Eng (deceased) Tan Swan Chye Albert Tan393 words
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Obituary, Illustration133 1986-05-17 24 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements I ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The Family of the Late MDM CHEW SUAT NEO expresses deep appreciation to relatives, friends and business associates for their condolences, wreaths donations to the Community Chest of Singapore; doctors and staff of The American Hospital for their care and attendance; and Canon Frank133 words
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Obituary, Illustration17 1986-05-17 24 Mrs. Thangavelu Marimuthu Departed May 17, 1965 Fondly remembered by sons, daughters-in-law and grandchildren.17 words
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Obituary, Illustration83 1986-05-17 24 MR. NORATA SINGH BHASI MEHMAOPUR Departed on 21st May '85 Dearly missed by wife children. Path Da Bhog will be on 18th May, ■86 at Khalsa Dharmak Sabha from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Lim Tee Teck, Wilfred Departed 17.5.83 Vancouver. Canada LOVE'S GREATEST GIFT MADAM D.83 words
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Obituary, Illustration104 1986-05-17 25 I CHOU SING CHU I I 1 I passed away peacefully on 15th May 1986 I I leaving behind his beloved:- I I Chou Cheng Tan (Deceased) I I Chou Cheng Chuen Wu Nan Fee I I Chou Cheng Ngok Hu Nan Lee I Daughters: Sons-in-law: I Chou Cheng Chee104 words
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Obituary, Illustration115 1986-05-17 25 I Our deepest sympathies and condolences I I CHOU SING CHU I I who passed away peacefully on 15th May 1986. B I From: I I HONGKONG SINGAPORE I Educational Publishing Popular Book Co Pte Ltd B House Ltd World Book Co Pte Ltd fl Fook Hing Offset Printing United115 words
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Article, Illustration296 1986-05-17 24 MARTIN PALMER - MARTIN PALMER By LPSPPN T Not !<>ng before midnight m Britain last night, the first real blows were struck on the other side of the world m the bid to bring back to England the most valued prize m football. At the Los Angeles Coliseum (where296 words
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459 1986-05-17 24 European team have yet emerged victorious. As if that was not enough to intimidate Mexico, they have the additional burden of an intense desire to fortify a population whose spirit was crushed by last year's earthquake. Third favourites for trophy Their459 words
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Article, Illustration424 1986-05-17 24 Newsmen left fuming as the champs slip past receptipn MEXICO CITY World soccer champions Italy arrived here on Thursday, and dodged a waiting press reception which left hundreds of reporters fuming. By the time the journalists realised they had been fooled, the team were well on theirReuter; UPI; AP - 424 words
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Article146 1986-05-17 24 Uruguay fail to impress MEDELLIN (Colombia) Uruguay scored their third win m three World Cup warm-up matches m Colombia with an unconvincing 1-0 victory over club side Nacional on Thursday. The Uruguayans, who could play a yet unconfirmed last game before travelling to Mexico on Sunday where they will face146 words
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Article, Illustration217 1986-05-17 24 SANTE FE (Mexico) Steve Archibald swore here on Thursday to justify his inclusion m the Scottish World Cup party. The Barcelona striker was called up hours before the Scottish squad left for Mexico, following the late withdrawal of Liverpool player-manager Kenny Dalglish with a knee injury. "I aimAFP - 217 words
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Article539 1986-05-17 24 MEXICO CITY The World Cup soccer finals look set to become a partial box office flop with security fears and expensive tickets mainly to blame. Less than 15 per cent of tickets have been sold at two stadiums, a spokesman for the organising committee saidReuter; UPI - 539 words
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Article, Illustration258 1986-05-17 24 Sanchez still doubtful for friendly MEXICO CITY The Mexican team flew to Los Angeles on Thursday to meet England m the hosts' last friendly before the finals start on May 31. "This is only another preparation game, but the team will try, as always, to give a good showing, saidUPI - 258 words
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Article277 1986-05-17 24 TIMESPORT SALTILLO Portugal suffered a major blow on Thursday when midfielder Carlos Manuel aggravated a leg injury that will probably force the Benf ica star to return home before the World Cup begins. Team manager Jose Torres would not say 38--year-old Manuel was out of the tournament butAP; UPI - 277 words
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Article134 1986-05-17 24 MONTERREY Morocco, m their first practice game since arriving here, ran up a 12-0 lead by the 15th minute of the second half on Thursday against an amateur team and then stopped counting the goals. The game was against a team of bellboys, waiters and maintenance personnel fromUPI - 134 words
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Article, Illustration213 1986-05-17 25 KAISERAU (West Germany) Team manager Franz Beckenbauer, his optimism boosted by Wednesday's 3-1 win over Holland, put the emphasis on goal scoring when he finalised his World Cup soccer squad on Thursday. The undoubted star m the 22-man party be announced to a news conference atReuter; AFP - 213 words
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Article230 1986-05-17 25 MOSCOW Soviet coach Valery Lobanovsky has pat his faith la Ida successful Dynamo Kiev club lor the World Dip soccer finals In Mexico. No fewer than 12 of the 22-man squad saasaaesd on Thursday come from the Ukrainian team, who swept aside all opposition laBeater - 230 words
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Article, Illustration361 1986-05-17 25 Full-back Mozer ruled out after injuring knee m training MEXICO CITY BRAZIL suffered another World Cup soccer blow on Thursday when key full-back Mozer was injured m training and forced out of the Mexico finals starting m 14 days. Mauro Galvao, 24, will replace Mozer, whom team officialsReuter; AP; AFP - 361 words
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300 1986-05-17 25 OTHER SOCCER LONDON Liverpool and Everton, who played m the first all-Merseyside English Football Association Cup final here last Saturday, will meet again at Wembley m next season's Charity Shield on Aug 16. With Liverpool doing the double, the FA were faced with special problemsReuter; AFP; AP - 300 words
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Article, Illustration319 1986-05-17 25 ON THE TENNIS SCENE ROME Fifth-seed Joakim Nystrom, of Sweden, squandered a set point m the first set before losing unexpectedly to Uruguay's Diego Perez m a gruelling third-round match at the U*****,000 ($957,000) Italian Open men's championships on Thursday. Nystrom battled for more than three hoursReuter - 319 words
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Article247 1986-05-17 25 Birdie puts Sauers one ahead GOLF FORT WORTH (Texas) Gene Savers made a nine-metre birdie-putt on the final bole on Thursday to gain a one-shot lead over fellow American Bill Rogers after one round of the US$6OO,OOO ($1,32 million) Colonial National Invitation golf tournament. In his first day ever onReuter - 247 words
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Article366 1986-05-17 25 Underwood wrecks Hampshire ON THE CRICKET SCENE LONDON Derek Underwood, 40, who played his first game for Kent 23 years ago, showed his slow bowling skills remain as polished as ever with a match-winning performance m the Benson and Hedges Cup on Thursday. Underwood's four for 26 helped restrict HampshireReuter - 366 words
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Article207 1986-05-17 25 Gavaskar spurs India to victory Reuter LONDON India, spurred by prolific opener Sunil Gavaskar with 81, warmed up for the forthcoming one-day games against England by pulling off a fivewicket win over Surrey m a limited-overs match at The Oval on Thursday. The touring team survived a slump m whichReuter - 207 words
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Article, Illustration460 1986-05-17 26 MAHMOOD GAZNAVI - Pijpers tune when lie plays MAHMOOD GAZNAVI SCC s valued goalkeeper is still top of the charts By WILLEM PIJPERS is an imposing presence when he keeps goal m hockey matches and not just because he is all of two metres tall. It would take a conjurer to create more460 words
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225 1986-05-17 26 HAKIKAT RAI - HAKIKAT RAI By CONTRARY to their earlier threat, defending champions Singapore Recreation Club have decided not to withdraw from the Premier League hockey tournament. The Recs, who chalked up a 2-0 win over Padang neighbours Singapore Cricket Club on Thursday, were irked by the Singapore225 words
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Article248 1986-05-17 26 RENO Three 1965 World Cup champions from the Soviet Union were upset on Wednesday night m the quarter-finals of the World Boxing Championships. East Germany's welterweight Torsten Schmitz took a 3-2 decision over Is- rael Akopkohian m the first of last night's upsets. It was aReuter - 248 words
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Article186 1986-05-17 26 PETER SIOW - Two more high rollers PETER SIOW NATIONAL squad bowlers Mohan Tupani and Mike Wee are among 12 bowlers who have already cleared the first hurdle m the High Roller tournament, reputedly the world's richest, m Las Vegas from July 4-9. They sailed through their qualifying attempts tournament at Jurong Bowl186 words
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Article476 1986-05-17 26 BASEBALL Hankyu defeated Kintetsu 9-1 m Thursday's Japanese League match. Other results: Pacific League Nippon Ham 5 Lot te 4, Seibu 11 Nankai 1. Central League Hiroshima 4 Hanshin 2. Taiyo 7 Yomiuri 5, Chunichi 3 Yakult 1-0. American League remits Chicago 8 NY Yankees 1, BaltimoreAP; AFP; Reuter - 476 words
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Article, Illustration405 1986-05-17 27 HAKIKAT RAI - HAKIKAT RAI 4x400m squad expected to qualify By THE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association are banking on the collective speed of Haron Mundir, Sinnathambi Pandian, Kamaruddin Hamid and one other runner to beat the 4x400 metres qualifying mark of the Asian and Commonwealth Games. The405 words
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Article231 1986-05-17 27 Thompson given decathlon record LONDON The governing body of track and field said on Thursday they were giving the world decathlon record to Britain's Daley Thompson for his performance at the Los Angeles Olympics two years ago. The International Amateur Athletic Federation said close studies of the electric photo-timer atAP - 231 words
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Article, Illustration165 1986-05-17 27 SNOOKER breakmaker Victor Poo knocked m a sweet 51 to hold the Guinness Snooker League Green Group's best-break mark but only for 24 hours. Victor overhauled Richard Urn's mark of 48 as he helped PUB A to a 4-0 away win over SIA. But Richard bounced back165 words
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Article, Illustration274 1986-05-17 27 TAY CHENG KHOON - TAY CHENG KHOON Kentucky Fried Chicken donate $30,000 By SINGAPORE squash, which has been reeling under the successive pullouts of major sponsors for their training schemes, finally received some "finger-lick-ing good" news. Kentucky Fried Chicken, the fast-food chain, have stepped m with a $30,000 donation to274 words
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Article251 1986-05-17 27 JOE DORAI - PRESIDENT'S Cup-holders Tiong Bahru will know tonight just how detrimental a 12-day break can be. Tiong Bahru got off to a flying start m the National Football League Division One tournament when they defeated defending champions Police 2-0 on May 5. Tonight (8), they will251 words
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Article, Illustration255 1986-05-17 27 R Mr Consistency' m Le Castellet tragedy LONDON Italian racing driver Elio de Angelis died on Thursday, a day after crashing during a test drive la Marseille. He was 28. A veteran of 1« Grand Prix races, he will be remembered asReuter; AFP - 255 words
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Article172 1986-05-17 27 Wrist injury forces out Spencer MONZA (Italy) World champion Freddie Spencer, of the United States, pulled out of the 500 cc race of the Italian Grand Prix, second event of the 1966 World Motorcycling Championship, on Thursday. "Fast Freddie", who won both the 250 cc and 500 cc titles lastAP - 172 words
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Article, Illustration873 1986-05-17 27 AQUARIUS - AQUARIUS By FROM a simple pole m the good old days, the fishing rod has evolved into today's high technology fibre glass or composite rods. Its role m today's rod-and-reel fishing technique, especially m light-tackle sport fishing, has taken on new dimensions. It's functions873 words
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Advertisement326 1986-05-17 24 The family of the late MRS. ELIZABETH VERGHESE wish to express their heartfelt thanks to doctor, staff of T.T.S.H., colleagues, friends and relatives for their attendances, condolences, donations a wreaths during their recent bereavement. STRAITS TIMES RATES FOR OBITUARIES c $15.00 for 3 lines (run-on style) c $60.00 for 3cm326 words
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Advertisement361 1986-05-17 27 In tomorrow's Asia Magazine THE MAKING INVASION OF THE OF TAIPAN BODY SNATCHERS A look behind the scenes of An insight into corporate the first Western feature film headhunters who are making shot m China with colour an increasingly indelible stills from the set. mark m Asia. &^C LIVING FOR361 words
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Miscellaneous61 1986-05-17 27 CRICKET Friendly: New Zealand Army v SCRC (Dieppe, 1.30). HOCKEY SHA Premier LMgM: CSC v Khalsa (BalesUer Rd). Police v Schools (Tanglin), Jansenites v SRC (Farrer Park AC). All at. 9.30. Div 1: CSC B v Khalsa B (BalesUer Rd), Boon Lav v Mantling (Tanglin). Both at 3.30. SOCCER NFL61 words
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Article, Illustration370 1986-05-17 28 MATHEW YAP - MATHEW YAP He nearly lost fingers trapped m lift door Story: Picture: FIVE-YEAR-OLD Lee Chi Chong will always be careful about where he puts his hand the next time he steps inside a lift. For two weeks ago, he nearly lost his fingers whenWONG KWAI CHOW - 370 words
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Article103 1986-05-17 28 Piranha caught in Chao Phraya BANGKOK Residents of flood-prone Bangkok have been shocked by the discovery of a flesh-eating piranha m their river. A fisherman caught the fish on Thursday m the Chao Phraya River and reported that it nearly snapped off his finger. Dr Thiraphan Pokhasawan, director of theReuter - 103 words
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Article, Illustration478 1986-05-17 28 WASHINGTON THE US ambassador to the United Nations has warned countries getting American aid that they can expect less money if they vote against the United States m the UN General Assembly. The warning was issued on Thursday when ambassador VernonReuter; AP - 478 words
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Article, Illustration392 1986-05-17 28 Public adulation for colonel who played role m Marcos' overthrow M ANILA Boys Idolise him. Women think he Is the greatest. The ■■expected sex symbol emerging from the overthrow m February of the regime of Ferdinand Marcos to a wiry, handsome army colonel named GregorloReuter - 392 words
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273 1986-05-17 28 PETER HAZELHURST - Pessimistic forecast for the Japanese economy PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO The Bank of Japan has issued a pessimistic forecast for the Japanese economy, while a prominent private research institution said it saw no end to the bankruptcies of small Japanese firms. As it intervened on Tokyo's foreign exchange273 words
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Article251 1986-05-17 28 CHICAGO Babies may cry less at night if held and carried more during the day, researchers say. Infants aged three weeks to 12 weeks studied by physicians at Montreal Children's Hospital Research Institute cried and fussed less the more they were held, accordingAP - 251 words
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Article56 1986-05-17 28 MYMENSINGH (Bangladesh) At least 20 doctors were injured m attacks by patients at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital m northern Bangladesh, medical authorities said. They said angry patients smashed the doors and windows of dormitories, ransacked offices and chased staff m protest at a month-long strike by juniorReuter - 56 words
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Article30 1986-05-17 28 NEW YORK The Dow Jones Average of 30 industrials fell 10.05 points to 1,764.63 m the first hour of trading on the New York Stnrk RxrhantFP vpstprrtav APAP - 30 words
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Miscellaneous149 1986-05-17 28 \A/o£ith£>r Vlvvlll Ivl mhpp mmmmmmmmm UP TO 1 p.m. Showers m many areas, clearing m the late morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 25 mm SUNSET today: 7.06 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.56 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 13/22 C Fine Manila 23/33 C Cloudy Amsterdam 6/16 C149 words
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Section two
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Books
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Article, Illustration1111 1986-05-17 1 Singapore has a CPF system to take care of old-age needs. But if CPF savings should prove inadequate, we may well be forced into a kind of social security system, like what the Americans have. In this excerpt from his book, The Triumph1,111 words
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Article, Illustration605 1986-05-17 1 Update HOW dim is President Ronald Reagan? How incompetent is his Attorney-General, Edwin Meese? And how bad-tempered is his Chief of Staff, Donald Regan? The answer is quite dim, extremely incompetent and outrageously bad-tempered if, that is, we are to believe the book that WashingtonSunday Times of London - 605 words
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Article, Illustration680 1986-05-17 2 EP Thomson - EP Thomson STAR WARS Edited by Penguin, 1985 165 pages, $14.20 Reviewed by KHOO HOW SAN IF ARMAGEDDON has not happened by the year 2,000, we may have the following to thank: RONALD REAGAN, who, m March 1963, envisaged a future world where nuclear weapons would680 words
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Article, Illustration984 1986-05-17 2 Viktor Suvorov - Viktor Suvorov SOVIET MILITARY INTELLIGENCE By Grafton Books, London 254 pages, $12 Reviewed by MICHAEL LIM SOME time ago, the Soviet military intelligence (GRU) was taken for a ride by an American army major. Ranking correctly that the Soviets would pay well to know more984 words
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Article, Illustration142 1986-05-17 4 IVAN FERNANDEZ - IVAN FERNANDEZ I'M SORRY, IT'S KITCHI ROY AGAIN Times Books International 1985 129 pages, $7.50 Cartoon review by THE two Kltchl Boy books go beneath y the image of Singaporeans as \J up-and-coming sophisticates, whiz-bang entrepreneurs and gnngho technocrats. They show another side of Singaporeans which, for extremely142 words
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Article, Illustration895 1986-05-17 4 PHILIP CHEAH - PHILIP CHEAH By ONCE, many years ago, Siva Choy attended a New Year's Eve party m coat and tie and everybody screamed. After years of T-shirts, loose-fitting jeans and frizzy hair, this couldn't possibly be the same man, everyone thought. Like his characters, Gumok, Chendol,895 words
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Article177 1986-05-17 4 Writings mad Drawings of Bob Dylan: "He's political, romantic and self-analytical, bat there's no self-pity. All his songs stand as poems without the mule." The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway: 'It's about the indomitable spirit of man. Even when yen lose year price, there177 words
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Article, Illustration1457 1986-05-17 5 NATHANAEL LIM - NATHANAEL LIM Young Reader B* No one has performed the difficult feat, of persuading the reader that it is as natural for animals to speak as for human beings, more triumphantly than Kipling has done m m The Jungle Books. Somerset Maugham RUDYARD KIPLING (1865--1936),1,457 words
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Advertisement76 1986-05-17 1 Bl I —^s*t ftfc ■Ji?sJ!hbH f/l WP The real M Kitchißoy^ Im«is«m ii«mma /\Ma-. How Kerouac, Asimov Inaian UanCe and Dylan Influenced night 27 H fiwjU SivaCh °y Radhika Srinivasan I1 Tl n§/.u^ PaDBF TOS6S tells you more frnVall about it {W^\ lOi all mb^'.h Folly's seasons 7 M X76 words
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Advertisement152 1986-05-17 1 9 Actif™ 'brings inspiration to travel essentials. H v > > X x. n. s a^l .m I V V X X P^| B^H pjr V s f 4 -fl^BJ v^ B9^'ti i 4 *X CHARLES JOURDAN Actif A #Sole Agent and Distributor for Singapore. Malaysia. Brunei Indonesia HINCKLEY SINCWORETRADING152 words
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Advertisement235 1986-05-17 2 /£/The best you see, the best you buy the best you can win y^~ I FUftNITUMT t]£Mf Lpt, o__ a aWa\ 4W*^^A Sj J^ta^ The Show to end ail shows! ullLrLr LlllJuiJu\|VaL^S C^/vS) I I i«iai I World Trade Centre Fl^Sßiw '^P^ 12 noon I °P m dai| y m^*^;?**W^A.235 words
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Advertisement433 1986-05-17 3 b^^^b T^ ,?-*^S| t^^EaiB H BBBB H^BRfIB a M*~^S iBl afr a ft VaW^^ F^~~~~~^^ v rafßßfß P**^ 't i' t ri^ylJfl .;!^^#i IBPBBb^S B bbT B B > B B '^B ™1 >^ bb\ F^ v.^-^^^-^^^ >jWp :JIbC I at '$nF f SBBBbTbN^^^^" ''J TbTbTJ BbTbTt BIBBbV 1 BB433 words
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Advertisement220 1986-05-17 4 Wb'd like you to note that V of Our latest collection is on display. All stocks available up to 70% Discount^C^^ You're paying less for real good value. \s& To see or not to see, it's al I up to you. iSS^^^ ~-r --r l^" 190 cm x 9Ocm-Solid Pinewood220 words
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Advertisement96 1986-05-17 5 *Jk Rock&Roll JS-DI COMPETITION -P You know the basics, fflflfJ 3i^- n v8 i_ Bo ?7 1 Heats: May 22. 30 June 6 Jl Semi Finals: June 13 20 Ist prize $300 Cash Grand Final: June 27 2nd prize $d) 0 Cash a 3rd prize $'00 Cash Tkne 845pm I96 words
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Advertisement43 1986-05-17 5 333^11 9 I -i^ is a I L S3 house or flat from The Straits Times Classifieds HER WORLD Hf A member ol Ins E Audit lJjs*~^s£SJ| Bureau of Circulatior-s I J^HI^V (Australia) and MBS Mt?dia r :!"'.i:a'ior>«; Services (Si Pte I td43 words
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Advertisement384 1986-05-17 5 Classic she., sofa set $1,699 B/H ■Si U mW^^m% 1 Cost s9oo ""v 4 B^^^m bWm^^^S BraTBI If j «>• BJ f Cost Cjl QflfT <#«* t Wtb jJb f>|jiS s BJ p jt^ t t jjjjjßl Jb" "^WkjßMblblb^^B^^^^ JMr^^BM If "'^^^BrflßK^^^f^^Jp flrTW^Sßr'^Bi^^Sxi 7 if T3k^f*BHt wtna x^i^^r^^a^m -I ibV^SBT384 words
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Advertisement144 1986-05-17 6 Iff BETTER *fe 0nly $3,9 Et^ jMi. f* Am\****m m m*******mwMw w. mm. m m*aaa T m~ mMMmMmm****** 9^ *Hm^m. V^'^hi^. a*' mm**W M****. WMMMM.-~m Z**"*n-" «*mr*\>& YmmmWSM* 9 x,-^ w 4i i> mj W%f^-'-g]imm *~vMm* m- *^^fc^^ mn^I AMIS MIUU SHYER'S The original goodness of fish is served only144 words
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Advertisement120 1986-05-17 6 Jllllll pr tla 1 Especial •^TrilVtRY *SNeml DISCOUNT Y tRtt DlUlHii-- "i jg^MAiiwsfl^B coupon rl%1 1 (Mm a\W% Fl IRORFn A 8 5 mu m _mmmmmW m _f^ .her Sota 1 MmMMM*Mmm\ tUMUBtu spec.a ***^^^Zm\ MttWaW "Warna mMnuW'mft 3" models)! *f5ur Star FOUR STAR J% LjL^iT^^|^2L^B tWany 1 M0 SPRI120 words
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Miscellaneous1510 1986-05-17 6 Dpf Ipot ifiiiQ on I j£s&&k By WONG WAI THONG. such exchanges, we find our ideals, hopes, and /^T^MWm\ji^)^.MMMM*m^ WE SIT on smooth stone benches that passers-by lift work-weary eyes at our small /iMc\ aA ill iflfU^Vr' W^ punctuate the mall, leaning lazily on one congregation with amusement others, less1,510 words
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Article, Illustration629 1986-05-17 7 Josephine Ng - Flowers that last paper roses Josephine Ng Crafts THERE'S always a time and place for flowers be it at home or m the office. Flowers have a special touch. They not only soften the look of the walls and furniture but also have a beauty that is easy for one629 words
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Article, Illustration166 1986-05-17 7 Simone Vaz - Simone Vaz Handy Helpers IF YOU do a lot of walking, you will know all about the inconveniences of waiting at the cobbler's while he resoles your shoes. Selleys has come up with a product called Spred Sole. This is a tarlike substance which166 words
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Article, Illustration187 1986-05-17 7 Ang Lay Wah - Ang Lay Wah Miss Fix-it SCREWS must be one of the best and most common fasteners m the home. The many threads along the shank of a wood screw grip the fibres of the materials being joined. Unfortunately, many screws have been thrown away187 words
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Advertisement621 1986-05-17 7 Get the satisfaction of fixing-it-yourself! m *\f Learn how to flx-lt-yourself And at HANDS, we'll show you how. I M With the right tools and materials. And the right techniques. V^^^srarK^J^y You'll be amazed at how easy It Is. And nothing*!! beat the satisfaction of having done the job yourself.621 words
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Advertisement480 1986-05-17 8 HI C Ap"tOL-CH ANG 10th BIG sa"y CAPITOL Ham. 1 45. 4 00. 6 30. 9 15 No Free List a CHANGI 1 1am 1 45. 4 00. 6 45, 9.15 No Free List PRESIDENT: TODAY TOMORROW m 4 SHOWS 1 45. 4 00. 6 45. 9 15 No Free480 words
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Advertisement275 1986-05-17 8 "If P "P NOW SHOWING No Free List Horn, I 30, 4 00, 6 45, 9 15 "Crazy Romanca" Manckinn Tonight M'mte 5 Theatres I PRINCE SAVOY-LIBERTY B ORIENTALPRcSIOfNI Bj "Pavotad to You" Mondonn jf LAST DAY i 1 Horn, I 45, 4 00, 6 45, 9 15 I "Crazy275 words
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Advertisement106 1986-05-17 8 Game SUPER ■jackpot! I FOR TOMORROW'S I DRAW 39/86 TO BE HELD OVER REDIFFUSKJN AFTER 4.30 PM I 3 SHARED I $20,000 In draw 38/86 I Coupon C 12 ***** I 1 and System Coupons I QC*****15 0ndQC*****66 H will shore the H Group II cash prize of I int106 words
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Advertisement351 1986-05-17 8 DANNY IN CONCERTI ■ZZ^^^S^^ Jasper Productions T \c*& \^o** 0> B^ rlwOvlllO t I I Date: 15-21 May 1986 i W Mm 2 Shows Nightly: 7.15pm, 9.45pm LI M^ M 17th May Additional Midnight MbJI I^^ bW Show: 12 Midnight W 18th May Additional Matinee: 3pm V Venue: World Trade351 words
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Advertisement56 1986-05-17 8 I WIN I CASH PRIZES FOR HARI RAYA m the I M More details m the ESBBI^BBfIU today X i I I MPERIAL f The opens to-day Straits Times 3 SHOWS 3.30, 6.30, 9.00pm SIVAJI. SARATHA ClclSSllied "GNANA OLI" hot line is To-Day MIDNITE 1 1 45pm 737-1166 I I56 words
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Advertisement530 1986-05-17 8 1 ORCHARD (*****U) 4 SHOWS 1 X. 400 6 30 1 S lSpn I RfGAI (2717SSS) 4 SHOWS 130 3 30. 700 I S lbpm I [rtijwlww jt ORCHAHC 11 00*»i 1 BvsnmiT^Sn«i^Bi 1 InPffiHiißß^E v tt^P^ U J iouBQQgn». ho.jSh:- jMTioof- .«»■•>::" -p^ w A GOLDEN SULTAN: NOW SHOWING!530 words
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Advertisement3380 1986-05-17 9 ggV^gg] I gg> lisagggggggggggl ggs •^■•■eggl gggggß gggga C. A. T.S.I i m ggggggi^^^ I jggf g\ gB ggggW X. I V A gggggfl H gggl gplgW V V A gggA V A I I I I 1 a Nfcw ggggg^ggggTggggggmwgggggggliiJgM^ggggggig^ggggl -a^lalgggg. gggg^lLalgggggggglslggggggggJ H lß__JggV A .dgW 18 Home Furniture/3,380 words
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Advertisement480 1986-05-17 9 24 Garage Sale KPATT| I AVII!G™GA I RAGT^aIe l 17th 18th May, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All items going. Tables, chairs, utensils, etc. etc. Venue: #07-25 Hillcrest Arcadia, 255 Arcadia Rd. Spore 1128. EXPAT LEAVING GARAGE Sale. Dining table, lamps, record players, balcony furniture, BBQ., movie camera, plants, books,480 words
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Advertisement671 1986-05-17 9 25 Sale: Other Products CLOSING DOWN SALE GENT'S LEATHER SHOES TO CLEAR from $6.90 only Imported Brand only $45 (Usual price from $85) Opens 11.30 a.m. to 9.30 p.m. Hurry! Don't miss this opportunity VISIT: #03-36 CITY PLAZA (Geylang) EXPAT. LEAVING SELLING National model 200N full set video camera recorder671 words
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Advertisement1419 1986-05-17 9 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday to fnday 9m leal I 1-. c Siturfla» Zpi ll« lead mi Ihi „">, haw c Public hofcda? M to lpm COUNTER SERVICE: NMES ORCHARD CENTRE. #OMOb LUCKY PIU» Mond?r to fnd»j l&am to 1? noon iom to b SOpn 4|,n, t, •Kd U) NMTS MOUSE 3901,419 words
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Advertisement935 1986-05-17 10 36 House Renovation/ Decor RENOVATION SPECIAL OFFER! method lawiu Ullh ttt-eil ■orknansnip v? x 12 *itn kni 3- rin S! ISO 4-rm 12.706 S-TTB S.( HtKi maisonette vt -»>ti ivi S63MS(9an Mom 1 SPECIALISED IN PRIVATE bOOSea rtnng roofing, brleawwka, concrete painting, plumbing, aiu minium lUdlng dooi i window, extension935 words
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Advertisement927 1986-05-17 10 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal LOWEST CHARGE $30. (louse re j mnv.ii. transportation service. office removal specialised In pi.uuis. organs delivery and dis- posal service Kxpeneneed, relii able and responsible workers provided Reasonable charges, good ii fast service Day night service We ure at your service 7 Jays a week from927 words
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Advertisement451 1986-05-17 10 57 Business Opportunities START FLORIST WITH lov. capita Please tel: 4t«*;UM(> *****19 58 Other Business Products/ Services lksf associates pte ltd INSURANCE CONSULTANTS (LIFE/ GENERAL) Offering Total Convenience. All classes ol Insurance. Best premiums refunds Complete work permit Meeting maid at airport Medical for Maids Instant Insurance Bond and high451 words
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Advertisement1157 1986-05-17 10 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available FILIPINO 5220 THAI $220 SRI LANKAN $180 INDONESIAN $200 ($640) (S680) (5770) ($1,850) Above complete placement tee includes Airfare. 55.000 Security Bond. SIO.OOOPA Visa Medical Examination Process Complete Documentation YOU PAY NOTHING MORE. Replacement Guarantee 2 Years' Contract UNIFORM PROVIDED. Our servants1,157 words
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Advertisement549 1986-05-17 10 67 Situations Vacant: 67 Situations Vacant: EDP EDP A leading American multi-national company m Jurong invites applications for the position of a: PROGRAMMER Requirements:- Preferably GCE A' Level. At least 1-1/2 years experience m IBM PC. Familiar with Database 111 and any word processing softwares like Wordstar/ Multimate/ Displaywrite. Exposure549 words
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Advertisement185 1986-05-17 10 An international brandknown apparel company setting up a regional office m Singapore would like to invite applicants for the following positions: A. WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR. (WS) B. SHIPPING CLERK. (S.C.) C. BOOKKEEPER/ CLERKS/ TYPISTS (C) Interested applicants please apply with full resume by stating the code on the envelope and recent185 words
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Advertisement447 1986-05-17 10 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical GTM-COIGNETJ. V. involved m HDB projects urgently requires:STORE CLERK Requirements: GCE '0' level with some store knowledge Minimum 1 year relevant experience Able to work long hours GENERAL CLERK Requirements:- GCE O' level with minimum 3 credits Able to type 35 wpm Basic knowledge of447 words
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Advertisement792 1986-05-17 10 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical An international firm invites applications from Singapore cit zens tor the position of: COMPUTER OPERATOR/ CLERK Applicants should: c Have a pleasant pers'.i.iliu a Have a minimum oualilhv.tion of GCE O' Level w trj I good grade m English c Be able to type aci792 words
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Advertisement701 1986-05-17 10 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SECRETARY TO DIRECTOR requi^d imii.edialei> t>j M established M&.-K Engineering Good command aj Knpli>r. Possess ali RCCMttr) Sec relanal .skills. Mm tfti experience Interested applicants pi> call M P 16-03 Lucky Plaza 304 Orchard Road Singapore 0823 TEL: *****30 (today 10a. m 4p.m.) Trading firm701 words
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Advertisement659 1986-05-17 11 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales Sales A Top Multi-national Manufacturer of Precision Tooling Systems for the Semiconductor and Electronics Industry To keep pace with a continuing programme of expansion and development m the Far East to service the international market, we invite applications from659 words
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Advertisement599 1986-05-17 11 I I NEWWIN TRADE a i ENGINEERING PTE LTD I Sols agents of exclusive engineering products m South East Asia requires a ofttormin©, indoptf rtctont, hardworking ptsrson foe position: SALES EXECUTIVE Requirements: c Sex: Male/ Female Qualifications: Minimum GCE O 1 level I Experience: Not necessary but preferable s Age:599 words
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Advertisement418 1986-05-17 11 PART-TIME MALE/ FEMALE required to promote quality food products. Good salary commission. Apply personally No. 4 New Industrial Rd.. =01-09 Mainland Ind. Building (between 10 am 4 ptn). PRINTING COMPANY IN Katong requires Salesmen/ Salesgirls. Basic $500 commission. Able to speak write Mandarin English. Apply with full resume, photo telephone418 words
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Advertisement596 1986-05-17 11 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical The MRT Corporation invites applications for the following positions: j OPERATIONS DIVISION Railway Supervisors and Train Operators Traffic Department 1 1 (1) Station Supervisors (2) Train Crew Supervisors (3) Depot Control Supervisors lil For (1) (3) ($415:435) $455x20-495/ 660x40-940/ 980x40 1340 For596 words
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Advertisement574 1986-05-17 11 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical USA The Job: Responsible for maintenance/calibration and trouble-shooting of fully automatic assembly/test equipment for semiconductor product line Requirements: Diploma or equivalent technical qualification m Electronic Engineering. ITC with 2 years working experience m related field will be considered. Preferably with knowledge of574 words
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Advertisement650 1986-05-17 11 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical HEAD OF TECHNICAL A vacancy is available for above to head our Technical Department consisting 2 supervisors and 6 technicians. Minimum Diploma or Degree Holder m Electronics with digital inclination. The position requires a strong organiser who ran identify the department's weaknesses650 words
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Advertisement245 1986-05-17 11 TECHNICAL SALES 1 REPRESENTATIVE Required to market pipeline products to the general industries, oil refineries and chemical plants. GCE A' level Mechanical Diploma c 23-30 years old c Have industrial selling experience especially steam traps and other pipeline products c Possess own car Interested applicants, please apply with detailed resume245 words
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Advertisement636 1986-05-17 11 72 Situations Vacant: Technical nssssssssasssssssp f) Well established furniture ft manufacturer C r^quire^ I PROJECTS I CO-ORDINATOR v Candidate* should have the (T V following prerequisite* A lit urniiure Diploma (fc A m Ari- h l tci t v ra CO [)ra ughtsin a n s h 1 1 (fc636 words
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Advertisement568 1986-05-17 12 72 Situations Vacant: Technical QC TECHNICAL ASSISTANT requires by an electronic components company m Jurong c Polytechnic Graduate m Electronic Engineering. c Completed National Service. c Experience not necessary. Interested applicants, please apply m details giving lull personal particulars, experience (if any) and contract number to THE ADVERTISER S.T. BOX568 words
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Advertisement402 1986-05-17 12 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production -^a^ E&aaaWsM^lsai saw <^r I^ITL-A^. S» Caf INTEL provides such opportunity for you to join our FLEXIBLE WORKFORCE Being the technology leader and Innovator manufacturing the most advanced single-board computer I m the micro-electronics industry, we invite you402 words
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Advertisement287 1986-05-17 12 A leader m the field of production and testing of computer peripherals PCB assemblies has vacancies for the posts of: Working Hours: 7.30 am 4.48pm Experience m assembly and soldering of S PCB S Matured with good E Z leadership qualities 5 Willing to take on 5 3 challenges and287 words
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Advertisement393 1986-05-17 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous JJ^SMI 1 1 SANYO MURAKO I INT'L (S) PTE LTD I Immediate vacancies H I exist for the following B I posts: I 'Experienced m Electrical/Mechanical or Refrigeration Field A Possess driving licence •Diploma A/ITB/NTC I certificate preferred I LCC Higher/GCE TV I 1 eve I393 words
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Advertisement599 1986-05-17 12 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Consumer Products Pte Ltd AT&T Consumer Products Pte Ltd has recently set up a high quality telephone manufacturing facility at Kampong Übi Industrial Estate. Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following positions: GCE 'O' Level with credits m Mathematics599 words
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Advertisement633 1986-05-17 12 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situation* Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous heshe 1 invites applicants to join the team aa A. FASHION DESIGNERS (2 vacancies for Ladies 1 Casual Wear/ Men's Casual Wear) Should possess a Diploma m Fashion Designing those trained m Fine Arts will be an added advantage. B. F.A. ARTIST633 words
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Advertisement378 1986-05-17 12 4 CO yf. tl ,-n »_a.ii-t- --j*r f% I w* *r* a wow •siaonsneo irao- ing Co and hay* vacanct** lor: Gross salary $500- $600. GCE *O7 A 1 level. AbUlty to type. Some experience In inventory control advan- Gross salary $500^600^^] Gross salary $400-$5OO. Working hours till 9.00pm (six378 words
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Advertisement438 1986-05-17 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous SPEED BUILDING MAINTENANCE j PTE LTD is recruiting staff to pro- i vide domestic services to contracted tenants at the prestigious new ser- viced apartments m Scotts Road. Secondary education j Minimum 2 years of I housekeeping expeh- i; ence Salary $720 per month Normal working438 words
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Advertisement776 1986-05-17 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous EXPERIENCED DARKROOM ASSISTANT required Must be familiar m camera and strip-m work Interested, ptaaa* caH *****14 or writ* to TOA PAVOM INDUSTRIAL PARK LORONG BLK. 1022, #06—1425 SINGAPORE 1231 GIOVANNI ITALIAN FURNITURE SHOWROOM require* DELIVERY MAN Walk -in interview from 11am to 6pm at 176 ORCHARD776 words
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Advertisement935 1986-05-17 13 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vahicla Financing/ Insurance Insurance Insurance Insurance Insurance Good news for buyers of used cars. Now you can get help from DBS Finance. Ifs easier to buy that second- I Repayment Period Interest Rate I Finance is available935 words
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Advertisement812 1986-05-17 13 87 For Sato: Mercedes 1900 MERCEDES 200 manual, air con.. 1 pte. owner, central locking, power windows, white colour, tax 6/86. Beautiful cond $33,500 0.n.0. *****83. •78 MERCEDES 200 manual Blaunpunkt set S/rlms. White Nice no. plate 007' $23,800 0.n.0 *****33. CO. REQD. "83 Mercedes 280 SB (fully auto.) 1812 words
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Advertisement903 1986-05-17 13 89 For Sato: Datsun/Nissan 6/* BO BLUEBIRD 1.6. Aircon, radl cassette. Regularly serviced wit Up-top engine condlUon. Sellin $10,900. Tel: *****47. ALMOST '82 DATSUN 100 A, radl cassette. Up top cond. $12,20< Tel: *****95. AUG. '80 DATSUN Bluebird. AH con., tip top condiUon. $11, 0 C 0.n.0. Tel: *****76. DATSUN903 words
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Advertisement949 1986-05-17 13 90 For Sato: Toyota JUNE '03 TOYOTA Cressida GL o 2000. 1 pte. owner, excellent conh dltlon. $24,800. Tel: *****05. X LATE '81 COROLLA 1.3 DX. Original silver. 2nd owner. Extremely l 0 well kept. $14,200 neg. *****45. 0. MAY 77 TOYOTA Corolla 1200 c.c. New tax, full accessories. $6,500949 words
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Advertisement852 1986-05-17 13 92 For Sale: Mazda 1983 MODEL MAZDA GT 1.5, (Coupe) PARF eligible. S/rims. Alrcon, Up top cond. *****22 1004 MAZDA RX7. 2nd owner. Alrcon./ cassette. Sports rims. Very beautiful condition. Tel: *****34. 71 1500 pte. owner. New tax/ insurance. Alrcon. Radio cassette. Beautiful cond. $2300. *****65. 72 MAZDA SALOON 1000852 words
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Advertisement1845 1986-05-17 13 92 For Sale: Mazda 92 For Sale: Mazda 92 For Sale: Mazda fc> For Sale: Mazda 92 For Sale: Mazda H the* i .^"JEtsbW !mi~^ M mi m BBIF^TT "I w sß9Kffi|^^ b^b«^^ BB^^Eirvir^Bßl m tt^V^y "*^r ■■■nW mm m mlw^^mmW 1 RJITfTinDC KAMPONG AMPAT Tt 2SOIOW BUKrrTMAHROADT«I:4SnS33 ■■■sMRMBMoSBMVBMBVBk I1,845 words
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Advertisement586 1986-05-17 13 99 Vehicles Wanted ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT Any models below 2000 cr S PARF or Non-PARF used ears. Private company registration s Commercial Vans/ Pickups 6 PB Registration Trade-In acceptable. JMCHI YHJ MOTOR S PTE LTD NO JB LOWLAND ROAD CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER all PARF and non-PARF vehlcles all pick-ups586 words
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Advertisement881 1986-05-17 14 106 Accommodation Available: Nouses DISTRICT 16 No. 3 BEDOK CLOSE 3490 SOFT DOUBLE-STOREY SPACIOUS SEMI-DETACHED 4 ROOMS A 2 BATHROOMS (AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY) RENTAL $LOOO/ CALL STEVEN 29*5944. 0.11 COSY COTTAGE recently renovated bunglw. Family area 3 bdrms study/ servanfs Spacious patio $4,200 Evertor *****11 Sat. Sun D.ll RAFFLES PARK vicinity881 words
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Advertisement861 1986-05-17 14 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments '^BBBBMBBBBBBB^^^ "J^BPy^B flj^^E^^g^gßS^Lßßßßßßßi B^^fl aßs BB^^t^^BBBBT Bp9>^Rß^bl 1 THE* bh Hi ■Bnßh. BBBBBHBBBBB^^^^^^ I RR BwSk^W BBHk Si BB^^ BbT BB^^V^V Waap'w* aaa^^l bbbb^^kbl bW /^9 D3m 5 Prime location; District 10 Singapore's exclusive B neighbourhood. It is861 words
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Advertisement520 1986-05-17 14 3.15 MANDARIN GDNS. brand new !-3 bdrms. P/furn. or f/furn. frill facilities. Reasonable rent. Several units avail. (Pte owners) *****48. 3.9 CAIRNHILL GDN. You'll love at first sight this lovely apt. No lies. i bdrms. F/furn., security larking. $1,600. Forward Prop. *****00. CARTAR APT. THOMBON Road iear Ooldhlll Square, brand520 words
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Advertisement649 1986-05-17 14 EAST COAST ROAD, upper maisonette. 4 bdrms., 3 bathrms. Furn./ unfurn. Call: *****16. HDB/ HUDC/ PTE. Apts. available In various districts for Immediate occupation. *****39. HORIZON VIEW. 2700 sq.ft. High fir. 4 bdrms./ servant's. P/furn. Pool/ security. $3800. *****28 agt. JUHONG WEST 8LK.467, 5-rm. flat for rent. $450. Tel: *****84649 words
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Advertisement848 1986-05-17 14 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms MARIO-VILLE BOARDING HOUSE. Dally: $35 single. $40 couple. Alrcond. Bathrm attached. *****42. NEWLY FURNISHED MASTER bdrm. at Hougang Mals. Fridge lncl. Christian preferred. *****47. NEW FURN. RM. at Dakota Cres dist.l4. Singles or foreign students. Rent $280. Owner *****57. ORCHARD AREA. QUIET, cosy furnished room for848 words
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Advertisement737 1986-05-17 14 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses SPACIOUS, LUXURY 3 STOREY TERRACE HOUSE (Behind Katong Shopping Centre) with 3 bedrooms, 2 big halls, 1 servant's and balcony. freehold land. 90% loan. convenient location. m close proximity to shopping centres, food centres and schools. only 3 units available. Developer: YEAN737 words
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Advertisement815 1986-05-17 14 114 For Sale: Private Apartments DISCOVER A DfetfWj IWW iIOIIW mk JUBILATION APARTMENT Weekend viewing on Sat. Sun. 2p.m. to sp.m. only. Location: D.ll. 2 Akyab Rd. #02-02 via Mandalay Basaatn Rd. 3 bdrms., with attached baths. Marble parquet. Maintenance: $80. 1350 sq.ft. $266,000 only M a iK9 I Dy815 words
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Advertisement1212 1986-05-17 14 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments MANDARIN GARDENS I Itsawhcleiwomjcflii/ituf/ I v t jr I I Mandarin Gardens offers you the best value for your money with: I fully-fitted kitchen (cabinets, gas hobs, built-in oven, I cooker hood and refrigerator) I1,212 words
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Advertisement849 1986-05-17 15 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments FtynriPAßK I CONDOMINIUM Your Country-Resort Home ■Bal Lflß^9Sl2^^s^eF 3 Freehold AirconoMioners m aH bedrooms Terns 4 Squash courts Swimming 4 wading pools Joggmg tracks I Lifts to every 2 units Covered carpanx 24-Hr Security With Panic Buttons Audio intercom System849 words
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Advertisement491 1986-05-17 15 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3 Rat. 8LK. 157. Toa Payoh Lor. 1. Rubber tiles. $30,000 0.n.0. Call Mido Realty. *****34/ *****58. 3-RM. CLEMENTL 8LK.341. nicely renovated. Ceramic flooring. Good view. $49,000 neg. *****83. 3-RM. COMMONWEALTH DR. Blk. 61. terrazzo. kitchen cabinets, wall tiles. $25,000 neg. *****47. 3-RM TOA PAYOH491 words
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Advertisement760 1986-05-17 15 117 Properties Wanted 1 WE OLYMPIC HOUSING has ready Clients for your HDB HUIK'. Call 255-3333 118 Factory Spaces PRIME FACTORY: warehouse cum office space off Upper Thomson area. Call: *****33. 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces WAREHOUSE/ FACTORY SPACE at end ol Weal Coast. Rat* from 40c to 50c p for760 words
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Advertisement603 1986-05-17 15 19 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces 1 1 Modern warehouse for sale I or lease by unit. Easy instalments. I I Located at the junction of HI I MacPherson Road/Airport Road I I with various dimensions and I 1 up-to-date facilities. Please contact II H Mr Chong/Doreen 11603 words
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Advertisement750 1986-05-17 15 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours If you 're planning to see Europe buy an Insight package. It's the best way to discover and experience Europe. With Insight International you get value-packed land packages at unbeatable prices. Be it budget or first-class. And Insight offers you a range750 words
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Advertisement26 1986-05-17 15 137 Tours Mi V H|!? RHKHv if ES3SF' /I Buying or selling, its a full day business get a full-day exposure m The Straits Timet Classified26 words
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Advertisement375 1986-05-17 16 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours a^^^^^^^^aVi J L '^^^^^al a^a^^^^^^&^H^a^^^bU^i^M^tfl^ptt^BiiAiia^^a^ai a^v i I ■^b^^bT b^blbt^b Wlt I h hi Iri ißb^b^b^bt wa JOBL-rw AWH Utl:kVda91 T IH4>KiJJFm bW^ PH^BHIB^HHIB^BBBBB|BBB|BBPBK*VBIB^^^Br im) iSS^ ii A 7 As/^B >* tancf of unbelievable contrast and Grandeur DARWIN HOLIDAYS S I ACt NOW! f]375 words
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Advertisement394 1986-05-17 16 VESAK DAY 5D GT/PEN/C AMERON $185 Every Mon. 21/5 40 5N PEN/CAMERON $175 Every Mon. 21/5 40 5N GT/PENANG $175 Every Mon. 21/5 3D 4N PENANG $129 Daily 22/5 3D 4N GT/CAMERON $99/$169 Daily 22/5 2O 3N CAMERON $59/$79 Dally 22/5, 23/5 2D 3N GENTING $79 Daily 22/5, 23/5 3D394 words
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Advertisement395 1986-05-17 16 137 Tours 137 Tours 'As You Please' From 5 Days Darwin Dep S$ 699 6 Days Perth DepT^sFn S$ 955 6 Days Gold Coast Dep Tue Thu w sat 551 435 6 Days Gold Coast/Sydney *****0 Dep: Tue. Thu, Frt Sat 6 Days Brisbane/Gold Coast 551 436 Dep: Sat 6395 words
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Advertisement331 1986-05-17 16 137 Tours 137 Tours TURTLE SEASON! T.-lon**** ♦Tartfea^to,, Kll lt «»*^ll« 'lmtefcofe/frIMM $99 Daily departurt by Air-Con Coadi 5D EAST COAST DELUXE TOUR KUANTAN MERUN 'TG |ARA X BARU PERDANA $299 4 BREAKFAST 65 UJNCH 'Pep. 11.23/6 ■JTFI^P |y CHARTERED FLIGHT M H Dep: 11/6, 18/6 I I^ESEiffl IL Dep:331 words
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Advertisement236 1986-05-17 16 CATC i I 737H66 I Do you know hat ailurophobia is an aversion to cats? Sell your cats, puppies and other pets to people who'll love to have them. Call us today for a fast-action classified ad. Phone now, pay later. C. A.T.S. *****66 138 Wher* To Stay ENJOY THE236 words
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Advertisement399 1986-05-17 16 148 Computer Courses YOUR CHOICE TO COMPUTER STUDY 18 RIGHT! BASIC PROGRAMMING (Beginners) $120 19/5 Mon/ Thurs 7-9pm. 24/5 Sat. 5 30 -Bpm 27/5 Tue/ Fri. 7-9pm 28/5 Wed. 7 -9.30pm BASIC PROGRAMMING (Intermediate) $120 18/5 Sun 12-2.30pm WORD PROCESSING $200 (Wordstar/ SpeSster/ MaMmsrss) 24/5 Sat. 2 30-spm All •ric|uirMMi399 words
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Advertisement742 1986-05-17 16 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses ATTEHTIOH!~ Aspiring Secretaries A PR peraonnel GOOD NEWS! Our courses training will help you to realise your ambitions. New Classes commenc ing In May c Private Secretary's Certificate c Diploma m Public Rt-la-nons Full Time/Part Time Available For details, please call: CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE LEX742 words
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Advertisement662 1986-05-17 16 155 Modelling/ Deportment Instruction ROLMANO MODELS STUDIO Ba sic professional course commencing soon Tel *****79 4 *02-lti. Ming Court Hotel JOHN ROBERT POWERS: Profes Mvii nl modelling, personal grooming, etiquette 2507W7 159 Fitness/ Sports Instruction i AEROMOOE STUDIO AeroMca tor men/ ladies Free suana gym facilities Fitness Creatmt> programme for662 words
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Advertisement1482 1986-05-17 17 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES CTAMTC RQ^nft Bl HHH^M Telefax No: *****59 Ra 5 1 an 1 5 naauoo i Sales g^^. Tel *****11 str Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD ext 5724/5/6/8 5669 Sm APPOINTMENTS II General Manager Remuneration negotiable around $80,000 per annum plus car Our client, a well established multinational1,482 words
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Advertisement806 1986-05-17 17 r mmmm Coopers OtLyDrSnCl Associates provides a comprehensive range of management consultancy services aimed at helping clients increase the effectiveness and profitability of their organisation. These services include Corporate Development. Organisation Planning, Financial Control and Management Information Systems, n Investment Planning and Appraisal, Electronic Data Processing, Manufacturing and Distribution Systems,806 words
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Advertisement1072 1986-05-17 18 APPOINTMENTS MspQor ...the high-end of disk drive technology. MAXTOR SINGAPORE LTD is continuing its strong growth, creating career opportunities lor the talented, aggressive and forward-looking professionals. Come to where the challenge of the industry is at the high-end. Cost Accountants Sr. Source Inspectors Candidates must have relevant experience with Candidates1,072 words
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Advertisement780 1986-05-17 18 I IH^^l WEARNES INTERNATIONAL I (PRI WE) LIMITED I A subsidiary of the Wearne Brothers Group of Companies currently engaged m the manufacturing of plastic film and I packaging products invites applications from suitably qualified I personnel to fill the following positions I GENERAL MANAGER I The successful candidate should780 words
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Advertisement652 1986-05-17 18 SIS' NatkHtaffHßttinductor is a well established multi-national Corporation m Singapore dedicated to high technological development and excellent people-oriented management practices. We invite applications for the following vacancies. TEST/PRODUCT ENGINEERS Applicants should have at least 2 years of final test/product engineering experience m analog, digital and microprocessor component I C. Preference652 words
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Advertisement846 1986-05-17 19 APPOINTMENTS BaaP""^^*^^"'*'''^^*'*''''"'' I We are a dynamic and forward looking group of companies, I and a leader m the local support industry. We have the I following vacancies for enterprising individuals to complement I our management team. I A) FACTORY MANAGER I B) PRODUCTION MANAGER I C) PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT I846 words
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Advertisement678 1986-05-17 19 fl Mentor Graphics Corporation, a world leader m I Computer-Aided-Engineering (CAE), is one of today's fastest H growing high-technology industries with a market potential of US$2 billion by 1990. We invite professionals with relevant I m experience to apply for the following positions:- H I I MANAGER ~~1 I I678 words
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Advertisement329 1986-05-17 19 I ECONOMIC DEVELOPIVIENT BOARD r I The Economic Development Board's Manpower Division is rapidly expanding its training P^B programme to support manpower development and promotion of new technologies m Singapore. We require I TEACHER I |^H B qu^iticationtotea^^^^^^^^^^B^B^Bßßßia"^^ Salary and staff terms Commencing salaries payable for the above appointments shall329 words
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Advertisement402 1986-05-17 19 £T SENIOR TIMBER I EXECUTIVE I Established Singapore-based Group of I I Companies with extensive timber produc- I H tion and marketing activities m the region I I seeks an experienced executive to fill a I I key position m their Lumber Trading Divi- I I We are looking for402 words
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Advertisement526 1986-05-17 20 APPOINTMENTS I The drive to succeed I We've got it. What about you? I I m people with the drive to succeed and excel m I work performance. If you've got it, here's your opportunity I to join us during our expansion program. I I Degree/Diploma m Electrical/Electronic Engineering I526 words
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Advertisement615 1986-05-17 20 (@sk CVFAC* I i V&^^na^a^^aTx 1 Owing to our rapid progress we are 1 inviting suitable applications for the post "technical officer 1 Requirements: jl. Possess a degree m Mechanical Engineering from any recognised varsity A diploma m Mechanical Engineering I with minimum two years' industrial I experience m mass615 words
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Advertisement725 1986-05-17 20 1 1 iT^^fc^ f 11 I -2t* I ti 11 jf \v 1 0 1 986 I I I 1 catt t RDAY. MAi iU< I 1 Need we persuade you further? a^taalH ■^Hb^bb m B^Bfc^H Our Singapore operations is fast expanding m line with our growing presence m the725 words
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Advertisement435 1986-05-17 20 f k TOP RKIOrtAjCPOS^^ I m MknmctimMG I ZZZ If you EE SI possess a degree m Engineering EE j= have over 10 years proven experience m manufacturing S are currently assuming a senior key position m your S organisation S are looking for greater and more rewarding challenges ST435 words
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Advertisement693 1986-05-17 21 APPOINTMENTS PUBUC UTILITIES K^ BORRD rf N The PUB mvities applications for the following posts TECHNICAL OFFICER Gross Salary: $989 $2,416 Applicants must possess a Technician Diploma from the SingaporeNgee Ann Polytechnic or equivalent. Duties include the maintenance, overhaul, testing, repair and installation of all types of equipment, supervision and/or693 words
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Advertisement524 1986-05-17 21 I SUPERMARKET I ORCHARD ROAD j requires j. 1) Department Supervisors (Sub-Chiefs) j Minimum 3™ ears working experience m Food Dairy /Fish Departments. Aged 22 years above Secondary education Gross salary range: $500 $650 per j month i 2) Sales Assistants 1 (Male/Female) 3) Perishable Assistants I (Male/Female) 4) Store524 words
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Advertisement1051 1986-05-17 21 it-arL International Computers Limited mmW A member of the STC PLC Group ICL is one of the world's leading computer manufacturers involved m the implementation of the largest Open Systems A and a major supplier of a complete range of Information LAN m the Republic and will soon be implementing1,051 words
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Advertisement301 1986-05-17 21 I Johnson Matthey Singapore is part of a dynamic forward looking group of companies supplying precious metal products and advanced materials to a wide E range of industries including electronics, fabricated metals, and chemicals. In line with our expansion programme, we have the following vacancies: SALES EXECUTIVE E Initial responsibility301 words
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Advertisement595 1986-05-17 22 APPOINTMENTS AToT I Microelectronics Pte Ltd nVHHn^nVßVsVHniHkVHHnlnVnVnlß^BßlHniHßHnlniHn^nVHnlßni AT&T Microelectronics Pte Ltd invites competent professionals kl fill the following positions: SALES ENGINEER I The incumbent will be based m Singapore and will be involved m: Sales and promotions of semiconductors m Singapore and Malaysia Sales analysis, planning and forecasting A Degree595 words
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Advertisement695 1986-05-17 22 MALAYAN BREWERIES LIMITED Applications are invited to fill the following vacancies m our operations m PAPUA NEW GUINEA: CHIEF ACCOUNTANT The Chief Accountant will be responsible for the financial function of the various companies. This includes the development of systems and control procedures, MIS reports as well as overall administrative695 words
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Advertisement673 1986-05-17 22 A fast-paced U..S manufacturer of computer peripherals has just the right I opportunities for you to fulfil your ambition! Join us as we enter H another expansion phase. I I TEST ENGINEER ANALYST I I ISTKr^S^S^^ttSS PROGRAAAMER I H tronic/disk drive industry. Those with more n..^ M c H experience673 words
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Advertisement421 1986-05-17 22 South East Asia's largest manufacturer of knock-down furniture m Singapore invites applications for: We are seeking an industrial engineer to assist the Manager, Industrial Engineering Department. Applicants must possess an Engineering Degree. Preference will be given to those whose training has an emphasis on industrial engineering. Engineers with Mechanical or421 words
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Advertisement644 1986-05-17 23 APPOINTMENTS W-' W» are Singapore's largest and mot! modem uH gj automobile worttshop, equipped wtm the latest lg! I electronic and computerised equipment. We are Wk looking tor suitably quolrfled:- I Workshop/Service I I Supervisor 1 I TheJob I The main duty Is to provide an efficient front-line service and644 words
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Advertisement711 1986-05-17 23 I^^^^. *****1 Consumer Products Pte Ltd AT&T Consumer Products Pte Ltd has recently set up a high Jill quality telephone manufacturing facility at Kampong Übi Industrial Estate K| Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for m the following positions: j|| MANAGER, MATERIALS MANAGEMENT Reporting to the Director, Materials Transportation,711 words
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Advertisement15 1986-05-17 23 3^ is a i L O house or flat from The Straits Times Classifieds I15 words
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Advertisement1193 1986-05-17 23 1 ■K|fl| Texas Instruments, the world's leading producer of semiconductor components is on a recruitment drive foi HI I quality quality people. If you've got the pre-requisites, take up the TI offer... a place to develop, a technolog\ to conquer, a challenge to meet. CORPORATE ASIA ELECTRICAL FACILITIES DESIGN ENGINEER1,193 words
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Advertisement590 1986-05-17 24 APPOINTMENTS Methode Electronics is a USA high technology multi-national engaged m manufacturing and marketing a wide range of Electronic/Electrical connectors, interconnect devices and polymer thick film materials for application m the computer and telecommunication industries. Due to our expansion programme, we need highly motivated individuals to join us as: QUALITYCOIMTROL590 words
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Advertisement641 1986-05-17 24 A large multinational company engaged m H| precision machining work for manufacturH ing components has vacancies for I ENGINEERING OFFICERS H We invite university graduates with deH gree m Mechanical and Production Engi- neering or Electrical and Electronics EngiH neering to apply for the positions m our H expanding and641 words
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Advertisement670 1986-05-17 24 B A long established offshore branch of a prime European bank, H H wishes to appoint a j I The successful candidate will be responsible for financial analysis <^M and reviewing a broad base of corporate exposures undertaken by j^B H the bank. The appointee will report to the Credit670 words
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Advertisement294 1986-05-17 24 NOTICES f DHDB 1 I BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET I I under the two rental bids system I I Tenders are invited for the following premises at a I 1. WOODLANDS TOWN GARDEN Floating I Restaurant I 12. JOO CHIAT TANJONG KATONG COMPLEXES I I for Restaurant, Shops Offices I294 words
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Advertisement566 1986-05-17 25 NOTICES DUTA CONSOLIDATED BERHAD ANNOUNCEMENT Preliminary Report of Unaudited Results for the year ended 31st December, 1985 Year Ended Year Ended 31-12-85 31-12-84 31-12-85 31-12-84 Unaudited Audited Unaudited Audited $000 $000 $000 $000 Turnover 16.643 21.378 7,787 7,336 Profit /(loss) before taxation (5.342) 1,123 (1,665) 25 Taxation (25) (770) 25566 words
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Advertisement157 1986-05-17 25 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME Notice is hereby given that m consequence of the intended change of name of a ship by our clients, Jasmine Shipping Pte Ltd of 6 Battery Road Unit 38-01, Standard Chartered Bank Building, Singapore 0104, we have applied to the Registrar of157 words
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Advertisement535 1986-05-17 25 Df THE HIGH COUBT OP THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE SnltN.. lftStl •flttt. ROBA (MERCHANDISING) Aai TEOSEONG ENG tradlag uder the ■*me ud style at STAGE ENTERPRISE ...Defeadaat. NOTICE OP ADVERTBEMENT To: Teo Seong Eng trading under the name and style of Stage Enterprise, late of 54, Maude Road #03-04, Singapore,535 words
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Advertisement724 1986-05-17 25 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 DATZ PRIVATE LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation) SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED ON 15 MAY IMC At an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the company held at 1 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, #23-08, HIGH STREET CENTRE, SINGAPORE 0617 on 15 MAY 1986, the following Special Resolution were passed (a) That724 words
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Advertisement520 1986-05-17 25 IN THE MATTER OP THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 185 GRASSO PTE LTD MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of thl Company deemed to be helt on the 13 May 1986 the fol lowing special resolutlor was duly passed: "That the Company bi wound up voluntarily anc that Mr520 words
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Advertisement187 1986-05-17 25 BiKi§& an bb»- n imporioiii diiiiouiiCdiioni I I I l/'l#V CTBII#E? I LUCKY STRIKE I I 20 s Kinssizcz $2.00 I I iffl C IC IN^SCIVi9 B d I I IV m m\mMm^fmmmifSim f IiVV I ¥%§e DEFENCE JANE'S DEFENCE WEEKLY is the first defence journal with both the authority187 words
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Advertisement29 1986-05-17 26 Ii gvL SB— 2r m] n'j I£S) a. 7 fcXIH «i 7 w% /j «m\ «r fi iic f-i] m &%> y L/j nil /A **»t^s wSi^^tß^^w^B\^BßWm 2 I ffe29 words
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Advertisement10 1986-05-17 26 6.00 pm at the National Stadium l^y ciub p- ||EEBal10 words
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Advertisement43 1986-05-17 26 Modem Secretarial Practice is a concise guide to the varying skills which a secretary needs to master m the 1980s. It provides essential knowledge using the most modern selfstudy techniques enabling readers to measure progress step-by-step. r^iiabieaTaTn f"T] distributed by H FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS43 words
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Miscellaneous772 1986-05-17 26 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Belial* T&S»£4%£J }t\\ (^^J) l^^r^^^} (eXPERIENCE!/ I FEEL LIKE WBU«^ THE BOflN LOSER Br Swisom BEETLE BAILEY 4? M«rr ir«f*«r /CHWT THIW^ I'C? »^P j^(j|&WE"TWfc WCH-A 5w /OH,THAT'6 QfefClT^) I S t^WA^tS^ HOWEVER, IT WILL BE vy: AAW MBM WEATS RES©- U/ p "\_f772 words
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Article, Illustration624 1986-05-17 27 RADHIKA SRINIVASAN - RADHIKA SRINIVASAN tells you more about Salangai. WHAT a galaxy of events this year's Festival of Arts has placed before us all aspects of performing arts, forums, exhibitions and films! The Indian section has, however, chalked out just one aspect of the arts and that,624 words
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Article, Illustration451 1986-05-17 27 The visiting Foshan Cantonese Opera Troupe is ending its very successful season here. The members tell LEONG WENG KAM how much they have enjoyed Singapore. MEMBERS of the Foshan Cantonese Opera Troupe from China will have seen most of Singapore when their three-week-long performances here451 words
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Article, Illustration376 1986-05-17 27 A late start didn't stop Shu Han Trumpeter Yeh Shu Han, who is the SSO soloist tonight, talks to LEONG WENG KAM about his music. TAIWANESE Yeh Shu Han will blow his trumpet at the Singapore Symphony Orchestra Familiar Favourites Concert at the Victoria Concert Hall tonight. The 29-year-old trumpeter,376 words
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Miscellaneous662 1986-05-17 27 What's TALKS National University Hospi- seta Overture (Rossini), Con- EXHIBITIONS Selarang Barracks m 1942. wedding ceremony of the PerPAPTTA NFV riTTNITA Tn tal level 2 1130 am. For certo for Trumpet (Tomasi), $JH CHILDREN'S ART Group Lounge, lobby level, anakans. The show is accomrOnrtoc ci^r Sinw uloh more information, call662 words
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Miscellaneous927 1986-05-17 27 —I Radio One 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 5.5S AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6 00 News m Brief €.05 Another Morning, Another Show 7.00 U*-*- mi Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning Anoth*--Show (cont'd) 7.30 Morning Financial News 7.40 Another Morning Another Show (cont'd)927 words
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Advertisement172 1986-05-17 28 SPOTLIGHT ON THE 1980 FA CUP* .sr--1 *^^J ijlijijillt^li l/funF *y^li Itf Atee? Eve/ton's secref weapon. Imll 1 1 /if* f Full colour pin ups y '^^^^^111 Liverpool. Ifj II |18l JB ftD You probably saw I rIHIJI Wtfie 7386 FA Cup Ffna/ on K^ > I|MIL WTV. Now see172 words
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Advertisement30 1986-05-17 28 DONTLET IT HAPPEN INYOURBLOCK hmml iS _.-^-^^^j^k twT2 •fld't'S W&zT H uttered the |£2Ster Qo* .jjp «»<»»««.• congers u^^f i z^S^^^t^L Tai^a^ sl m as KEEB" ftARBA^F OWEf O#\R OF COCKPDACHe?30 words
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Miscellaneous1522 1986-05-17 28 ■MY VlEW"Kannan Chandran (Ch 5 and 12 programmes) and Leong Weng Kam (Ch 8 programmes)HiMnißjHMMHHHJ flfc v dk Malay Movie Prtttlflfilf ohftllt lif A fore > and s ome of situa a^aajajpj^^pjjjpjggßßji M aWJK. iHp Cm> tie a Mekanik (Ch 5, UUIiICUV *****1 If 6 tions are trite. MI LW1,522 words
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