The Straits Times, 11 August 1986

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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    A celebration to remember
    782 1  - A celebration to remember CATHERINE C. ONG Spectators cheer stadium show, carnival and giant cake at Istana By Day of high spirits: Page 8 Superlatives for a superb show: Page 8 Efficiency Medal winners: Page 9 WITH memories of Saturday night's extravaganza still warm m their minds, Singaporeans yesterday continued
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    Why so many women journalists, asks PM
    227 1  -  CHARMAINE CHAN By THE Prime Minister last night again expressed concern over the high ratio of unmarried women graduates. During an informal discussion on the Istana grounds with a group of seven journalists, all of whom were women except for the reporter from
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    Lock icon Vitamin A 'helps reduce child deaths'
    131 1 BALTIMORE Researchers here found that vitamin A, long known for its importance m maintaining good vision, can play a role m saving the lives of children m developing countries. Scientists at Johns Hopkins University say they discovered a dramatic drop m child death rates
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    I Will did for Ben what True Love couldn't
    384 1  -  CATHERINE ONG By BEN Salleh whose ballad I Will won first prize at the National Song Contest last night had "a feeling" that his song would make it this year. Said the 33-year-old musician who was a finalist m last year's
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    New KL Cabinet line-up to be known today
    242 1 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad will announce his new Cabinet today following last week's sweeping election victory. He told reporters yesterday that the Cabinet would be sworn m after he obtained the assent of the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong.
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    Lock icon Senate Bill slashes increase in defence spending
    377 1 Senate Bill slashes increase in defence spending WASHINGTON The Senate has approved a huge Bill that sharply reduces President Ronald Reagan's plans to increase US defence spending, particularly for key projects such as the Star Wars space-based missile system. The 86-3 vote came late on Saturday night as the Republican-controlled
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    Lock icon Stampede at store
    58 1 Stampede at store BEIJING A store m the Chinese city of Tianjin proved so popular that the crush of shoppers broke the stairs, the Business Weekly said yesterday. The' Tianjin International Market was enormously popular because it sold high-quality domestic and imported goods. Rising standards of living m China have
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      Lock icon ARBITRATION ON TABA
      64 1 CAIRO Egyptian and Israeli negotiators, aided by V S mediators, m talks here yesterday agreed on most terms for arbitration of their four year dispute over the Taba strip m the Sinai peninsula. An official statement said they agreed on a draft accord which required approval by
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      29 1 Inside Your TV guide is on Page 36 Summary 2 World News 3,4 Asean 5 Causeway 6 Comment/ Perspective 12,13 Letters 14 Times Dollar 15-18 Racing 37 Sports 38-40
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      360 2 'Lions' all over THERE ARE more "lions" m Singapore than ever before. They are popping up all over the place. Some are even on the move on Singapore Bus Service double-deckers. Others adorn banners at shopping centres, hotels, community centres, taxistands and at least one worksite. The "lions" have
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      Comment
      243 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: TO INSURANCE companies looking at the bottom line, it may be an accepted business practice to delay settlement bat it is at the same time a morally reprehensible act, if the only motive is to try to settle for less. If there should be more
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      Around the world
      220 2 Drug bases strafed PERUVIAN SECURITY forces backed by two squadrons of air force jets and helicopters attacked 12 cocaine trafficking bases m the Amazon jungle on Saturday, an Interior Ministry statement said. Interior Minister Abel Salinas said the raids marked the first use of fighter aircraft m
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      405 2 Norman keeps steady GREG NORMAN, ignoring a course record seven-under-par 64 by Bob Tway, shot a steady 69 on Saturday to maintain a four-stroke lead after three rounds of the 68th PGA championship m Toledo. Tway, who started the day nine shots behind Norman, catapulted into second place with
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      Section Two
      413 2 The invisible enemy VIRUSES are about 1/10,000 the size of a pinhead and are visible only through an electron microscope. Where they come from is not known. Scientists believe they predate the formation of animal cells and exist m a twilight zone between mammalian cells and primal molecules.
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      Timesdollar
      238 2 MANUFACTURERS EXPECTED SECOND-QUARTER GROWTH PRIME MINISTER Lee Kuan Yew's announcement on National Day eve that the economy grew by 0.8 per cent m the second quarter this year confirmed the general expectations of many manufacturers. In fact, m the Statistics Department's Survey of Business Expectations for the second quarter
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      Around Asean... and Across the Causeway
      210 2 'Destroy Red myth' A ROUND-TABLE conference sponsored by an American "think-tank" has called on Asean members, the US and like-minded nations to destroy the myth that communist revolutions are irreversible. Shattering this myth would open up new possibilities for the peaceful development of free
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      Forum
      69 2 PLAGUED BY SANDFLIES A PINE GROVE resident and her family have been plagued by sandflies since moving into their flat. The insects have also hit other residents, even those on the 12th floor. She feels they pose a serious health hazard and expresses much surprise and disappointment that no
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      Buyers' Guide
      251 2 Product Advertiser Section/Page Air-con Circular Air-conditioning I 40 Audio Tat Chuan Audio I 2 Banks OUB 1-3 Post Office Savings Bank I 1 Beauty Contest Tan Swee Leong I —34 Car Workshop Spore Automotive Engineering I —39 Car SM Motors (Volvo) I —10 Computers Epson Electronics I 4
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      Learn to make mooncake
      47 2 It's always fun and rewarding to prepare your own cakes and cookies for festive occasions. Wouldn't it be nice if you can prepare your own mooncake this coming mooncake festival- 5 The recipe is at classification 156. J Classifieds: Pg. 24 f r^pty
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      856 2 THE RISING YEN AUGUST 30TH IS YOUR LAST DAY Prices of Japanese products have soared with the increase m the value of the Yen. At Brother Business Machines, we are absorbing the increase by maintaining the present prices of these four popular Brother electronic typewriters. But only till 30 August
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      Lock icon Lange party's lead just 1 % -poll
      227 3 Lange party's lead just 1 -poll WELLINGTON The opposition National Party has gained ground and is now only one percentage point m popularity behind the Labour government, according to the latest public opinion poll here. The poll by the National Research Bureau m late July shows that Prime Minister David
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      Lock icon Family horror
      63 3 ANKARA A Turkish farmer killed his six children and committed suicide on Saturday after his wife left him, the Anatolian news agency reported. It said Halil Dilber, 40, of Killar village near Konya m central Turkey, shot five children aged eight to 15 and used a knife to
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        64 3 CHINA AND Mongolia have signed their first consular treaty since they established diplomatic relations m 1949, Xinhua news agency reported m Beijing yesterday. The treaty was signed m the Mongolian capital of Ulan Bator on Saturday between Mongolian Deputy Foreign Minister D. Yundon and his Chinese counterpart, Mr
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        Lock icon Israeli air raid
        62 3 ISRAELI WARPLANES struck suspected Palestinian guerilla bases on the outskirts of the southern Lebanese port of Sidon yesterday, military authorities m Tel Aviv said. The air raid hit "terrorist sites" of the Palestine Liberation Organisation factions of Fatah and Abu Musa near Am Helweh and Miyeh-Miyeh, two
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        73 3 A GROUP OF top American arms control experts led by veteran negotiator Paul Nitze arrived m Moscow yesterday to discuss nuclear and space weapons with Soviet officials which could pave the way for a new superpower summit. Tass news agency said the talks, starting today, were part of
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        63 3 THREE GRENADES have been found outside the Colombo home of popular Sri Lankan film actor-politician, Vijaya Kumaranatunge, who was involved m efforts to end the island's ethnic crisis, police said yesterday. Mr Kumaranatunge, general secretary of the Sri Lanka People's Party (SLMP), said that the grenades, discovered after
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        Lock icon Drug busts
        67 3 DUBAI POLICE have arrested nine people and believe they have uncovered a gang using the port city as a transit point to smuggle narcotics. Police chief Colonel Hareb Khalifa Hader said yesterday that two kilos of pure heroin had been seized m separate raids last week. He said
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        Lock icon Missile warning
        44 3 THE SOVIET UNION has issued an international warning that it will fire missiles m the Pacific Ocean from Aug 12 to 22. The targeted area for the tests will be within a 110 nautical mile-radius, the Tass news agency said yesterday. AFP
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      Lock icon Anzus talks soured by wheat dispute
      481 3 SAN FRANCISCO TOP US and Australian officials open two days of security talks today m an atmosphere soured by a US decision to subsidise wheat sales to the Soviet Union, a move Australia says will hurt its farmers. The annual talks would normally include
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      Lock icon Meet my wife, Mildred the bike
      189 3 BRISBANE Dressed m black leather, Harry Jarman married Mildred, a Kawasaki Z-1300 motorcycle clad m red mosquito netting, at a ceremony on the shores of Lake Currimundi m Queensland, the Australian Associated Press reported on Saturday. The two exchanged vows over the owner's manual
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      Lock icon 60,000 S. Korean construction workers idle
      130 3 SEOUL An unprecedented drop m overseas contracts has left about 60,000 South Korean building workers jobless this year, the Labour Ministry here said. More than 170,000 skilled South Korean workers went abroad when overseas construction peaked m 1982, as their firms obtained US$l3 billion
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      Lock icon India's most decorated soldier killed by gunmen
      221 3 NEW DELHI Gunmen yesterday shot dead India's most decorated soldier, Lt-Gen Arun Vaidya, who as Army Chief of Staff planned the 1984 military assault on the Sikhs' holiest shrine, the Golden Temple at Amri f jsar. The attack came 24 hours after police
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      Japan facing fingerprint law backlash
      369 3  - Japan facing fingerprint law backlash PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO The Japanese government and thousands of foreign residents m Japan are locked m an angry battle over a controversial law which requires aliens and criminals to register their fingerprints with the authorities. Critics of the law allege that it
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      Lock icon Convicts and drunks guarding N-arms sites
      226 4 WASHINGTON The United States Army has assigned convicts, alcoholics, drug abusers and mentally ill or medically disabled people to guard nuclear and chemical weapons at sites across the country, an army audit has found. Security guards of questionable reliability have exposed nuclear warheads and
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      SAFETY CATCHES
      120 4 THESE were among the findings of the US Army audit: AT SENECA army depot in Romulus, New York reportedly the army's largest nuclear weapons depot with 1,3W nuclear warheads personnel records for 43 of 198 security guards showed "public intoxication", drug possession, passing of bad cheques or other
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      Lock icon Taking the plunge
      73 4 Taking the plunge MOST newly-weds are a little wet behind the ears, but how many get a dunking? The Eglys decided to get their feet wet really wet. They worked up the courage, got married and set off down the Daredevil Slide at the Wacky Recreation Area outside Davenport, lowa,
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      Lock icon US man held
      35 4 WASHINGTON A private American citizen working m Iran has been arrested and jailed there, the US State Department said on Saturday. He is Jon Pattis, 49. There were no other details. Reuter
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      Lock icon Peruvian jets strafe Amazon cocaine bases
      420 4 LIMA Peruvian security forces backed by two squadrons of air force jets and helicopters attacked 12 cocaine trafficking bases m the Amazon jungle on Saturday, an Interior Ministry statement said. Interior Minister Abel Salinas told the official news agency, Andina, the raids marked the
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      True-blue Oxford Tories leave Mrs T red-faced
      227 4  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON Only a few days after being accused of supporting racism by some members of the Commonwealth mini-confer-ence, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is embarrassed by a race row concerning her own Tory party. The local Conservative club m
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      Lock icon Motorists 'nailed'
      55 4 TULARE (California) As many as 50,000 nails tumbled off a truck on to a highway, flattening tyres of at least 35 vehicles, the California Highway Patrol reported at the weekend. About 10 boxes each containing 5,000 nails hit the highway near Tulare. 240 km north of Los Angeles.
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      Lock icon Police smash biggest drug ring in US
      111 4 HARRISBURG (Pennsylvania) Police m the United States said they have broken the country's biggest cocaine ring which smuggled 7.5 tonnes of cocaine over six years by using an air charter company as a from. Attorney-General Edwin Meese said at a news conference m
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      British racism 'worse than in 1960s'
      114 4  - British racism 'worse than in 1960s' ALAN HUBBARD LONDON The results of a Gallup poll published on Saturday indicate that three people m five think Britain has become more racially prejudiced than m the *****. But only one m five will admit to being racially prejudiced while eight m 10
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon MPs must play active role — Jakarta press
      367 5 MPs must play active role Jakarta press JAKARTA Indonesia's Parliament has suddenly come under fire m the media for being supine and ineffective, with demands growing for the legislature to play a more active role m criticising the militarybacked government. Indonesia's general elections are still nine months away, but already
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      Lock icon French firm drills for oil in Kalimantan
      127 5 JAKARTA The French company, Elf Aquitaine, has started the first exploratory drilling for oil and natural gas m West Kalimantan m a ceremony which included the slaughter of three cows, the Antara news agency reported. Provincial Governor Sujiman pushed a button on Saturday
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      Lock icon Jakarta rejects stowaways
      83 5 Jakarta rejects stowaways JAKARTA Indonesian authorities have refused entry to two Vietnamese who stowed away on a Polish freighter, the official Antara news agency said yesterday. Le Van Nghia, 26, and Thuang Van Tuan, 22, were found m poor condition when the Swicie arrived at Belawan m Sumatra on Friday,
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      Lock icon Reds in sensitive govt positions, says Enrile
      225 5 Reds in sensitive govt positions, says Enrile MANILA Defence Minister Juan Ponce Enrile was quoted yesterday as saying card-carrying communists were holding sensitive positions m the government of President Corazon Aquino. The Philippine Daily Inquirer quoted Mr Enrile as saying some had admitted to him before presidential polls last February
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      Lock icon War games near border
      198 5 KHAO SAAB BEACH (Thailand) About 1,100 US and Thai Marines waded ashore yesterday m war games which were the West's closest large-scale manoeuvres to communist Indochina sine* the Vietnam War. The show of force m the fifth and largest Cobra Gold joint US-Thai exercises has been
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      Lock icon Thousands flock to see 'cure boy'
      438 5 BANCiKOK THAI police used roadblocks, health warnings and arrest threats at the weekend to stop a three-year-old faith healer using "magic" tree bark to draw thousands of peasants to his village. Prasit Cherdchu, the child known across Thailand as "Doctor Noi", was resting yesterday
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      Red tide can be turned, Asean members told
      546 5  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK A roundtable conference sponsored by an American "think-tank" has called on Asean members, the United States and like-minded nations to destroy the myth that communist revolutions are irreversible. Shattering this myth would open up new possibilities
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      Lock icon 'MCA co-ops will be viable in the long run'
      366 6 KUALA LUMPUR MCA Youth chairman Datuk Kee Yong Wee believes the party-sponsored co-opera-tives, two of which are being investigated by Bank Negara, will prove viable m the long run. Speaking to reporters yesterday after opening a seminar on small and me-dium-scale
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      Lock icon Tunku told to rest
      58 6 PENANG Former Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, S3, left hospital yesterday after he had been admitted on Saturday, complaining of dizziness. He was taken to Penang Medical Centre after lunch on Saturday, but doctors pronounced him fit and advised him to rest, a family spokesman said.
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      Lock icon We need new-look Malaysians — Dr M
      352 6 We need new-look Malaysians Dr M KUALA LUMPUR Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday spoke of the need for the emergence of a new Malaysian society with a moderate stand and the ability to understand the realities of a multi-racial country. The Prime Minister said the new Malaysians must be
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      Lock icon DAP win 'triumph for chauvinism'
      479 6 Unhealthy state of affairs must be countered, says Razaleigh 4 If people continued to accept chauvinistic ideals, the country's aspirations for a harmonious and peaceful society would be threatened. It is easy to destroy something you have worked for years to build but it is
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      Lock icon Stop 'moonlighting', judge tells Karpal
      197 6 KUALA LUMPUR Lawyer-politician Karpal Singh has been told he must stop "moonlighting". High Court judge NH. Chan said on Saturday: "Karpal Singh should cut down on the number of cases he is accepting by 50 per cent or give up politics. One cannot be a
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      Lock icon This mushroom's a delicacy
      90 6 THESE "oyster mnssjrooois'% cultivated •a a lieap of compost may not look palatable, tat they an a prised dettatcy that Malaysian farmers are cultivating to emMm the hard time* br««g jat by falling prices •f raldwr and oU palm. MashrMtn cultivation requires a tot of care.
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      Lock icon SDP puts blame on 'money polities'
      100 6 KUALA LUMPUR The Socialist Democratic Party (SDP) yesterday said its defeat m the recent general election was due to the National Front's "money politics" and "scare" tactics. SDP president Ahmad Nor said these caused SDP's defeat, and that although the Front was returned to
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      Lock icon Desaru ferry service to cost M$45m
      218 6 DESARU (Johor) The proposed vehicular ferry service between Tanjung Belungkor near here and Changi Point m Singapore is expected to cost about Ms4s million, according to Mr Mahfar Datuk Haji Sairan, general manager of the Johor Tenggara Development Authority (Kejora). The project would include
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      Lock icon Forgery ring checked by two arrests
      169 6 Forgery ring checked by two arrests JOHOR BARU Police believe they have crippled a cheque-forging ring here and m Kuala Lumpur following the arrest of two men last week. A police spokesman said the two, both aged 27, are thought to have been m the racket for two years. They
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      Superlatives for a superb show
      668 8  -  LOONG SWEE YIN CHARMAINE CHAN By and HOUSEWIVES stole peeks at it as they shuttled between living room and kitchen as the spectacular show came on at dinner time. Others sat glued to their television sets. A teenage girl thought it was "romantic". Then there
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      Day of high spirits
      139 8  -  RAYMOND NG AZIZ HUSSIN National Day Carnival Pictures: and THE biggest flotilla of pleasure boats cruised along the East Coast yesterday m the first National Day parade on water. And thousands of participants and spectators flocked to the lagoon m bright spirits cameras and umbrellas m
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      Cisco's Family Day
      66 8 THE Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation (Cisco) will hold its Family Day on Aug 17 and 24 at the East Coast Lagoon as part of the National Day celebrations. About 6,000 people are expected to join m the activities which include a chariot race and a tug-of-war.
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      So near, yet so far for them
      398 8  -  SHIRLEY TAN 6,000 without tickets view display outside National Stadium By THEY came from all over Singapore, singly, In pain and m groups. Six thousand of them In all to join the Mg birthday celebration. Not all were Singaporeans. There were Thais, Filipinos
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      Work comes first for supervisor
      268 9 National Day awards WHILE most Singaporeans were celebrating National Day on Saturday, Mr Loh Kam Meng was busy at work m his office. Never one to grumble when work piles up, the 43-year-old supervisor of the typing pool at the Registry of Companies and Businesses
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      Social worker all praise for her bosses
      229 9 MADAM Tan Chew Peng, a guidance and social work officer with the Education Ministry, is so used to helping others that she does not like attention drawn to herself. So her first words when asked about her winning the Efficiency Medal for helping
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      Woman who finds joy in helping others
      268 9 Woman who finds joy in helping others FOR the past 23 years, Miss Lucy Tan Choen Eng has been taking care of babies, children, elderly men and women, the disabled and the mentally ill. Miss Tan, 49, a social welfare assistant at Pelangi Home m Yio Chu Kang, is kept
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      Expo celebration doubly auspicious occasion, says Tony Tan
      219 9 Expo celebration doubly auspicious occasion, says Tony Tan SINGAPORE'S 21st birthday party went international yesterday at Vancouver's World Expo '86. The Minister for Education, Dr Tony Tan, said yesterday at the Republic's National Day celebration at the Expo that the occasion was doubly auspicious, celebrating not only 21 years of
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      Comfort Club
      38 9 COMFORT Club, a club set up for taxi and bus operators who have performed well and have supported the goals of the co-operative, will be launched on Friday at 10.30 am at the Singapore Conference Hall.
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      Workers' resort gets $28m in pledges
      100 9 THE $30-million holiday resort for union members to be built m Pasir Ris has received pledges amounting to almost $28 million from union affiliates and well-wishers. Among these are the Singapore Labour Foundation ($9.5 million) and the National Trades Union Congress ($3 million). The
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      Efficiency Medal winners
      1954 9 MEI TENANT Ong So© Mci; Warrant Officer (WO) Class 2 Chua Tong Cher; WOI T M Nathen Xavery; WOI Johan Sayer; Lt Adam bin Haji Hamzah; WOI Wahab bin Hussain; WO2 Lim Siew Kheng; WOI Tan Eng Seng; WOI Han Hoon Kwang; WO2 Balvinder Singh; Staff Sergeant
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      The Lion City lives up to its name
      416 10  -  RAY DHALIWAL AZIZ HUSSIN MICHAEL LIEW N-Day logo adorns SBS buses and buildings all over the island Story: Pictures: and THERE are more "lions" m Singapore than ever before. They are popping up all over the place. Some are even on the
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      Primary 1 places in 160 schools still available
      219 10 Primary 1 places in 160 schools still available MORE than 160 schools still have room m their Primary 1 classes next year. When Phase 1 of the registration exercise began nearly a month ago, about 240 schools opened their doors. With Phase 2D of the exercise due to begin tomorrow,
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      Brigade meeting held on N-Day
      152 10 IT WAS back to the classroom on National Day for officers of the Boys' Brigade while scores of other Singaporeans spent their long weekend-holiday at home or at the beach or park. The officers gathered to discuss brigade etiquette and religion at a meeting of
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      Manager's house burgled
      61 10 BURGLARS made away with about $20,000 m cash and valuables when they broke into a semidetached house m Phoenix Gardens, near Jalan Teck Whye, on Saturday. Company manager Teo Hal Guan, 34, told police that he found a window grille forced open at about 4.31 am. Among
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      Promising footballer dies in motorcycle crash
      177 11 Promising footballer dies in motorcycle crash A NATIONAL serviceman, described as a promising footballer, died when his motorcycle crashed into the kerb m Thomson Road early yesterday. Private Brian Jay, 22, was returning to his Hooper Road home after attending a birthday party when the accident occurred near Novena Terrace
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      Fujian clan group to push ahead with condo plan
      187 11 DESPITE the depressed property market, the Hokkien Huay Kuan has decided to continue with plans to build 72 units of condominiums m Upper Jurong Road under the first phase of a building project. this was disclosed by the newly re-elected chairman
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      SAF exercises
      86 11 SAF exercises THE Republic of Singapore Air Force will carry out live-firing exercises at Pulau Pawai and Pulau Senang from today to Friday between Bam and 6 pm. Tomorrow, the exercise will end at 11 pm. The public is advised to keep clear of these islands and Pulau Sudong, which
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      Pillion-rider run over by lorry
      85 11 Pillion-rider run over by lorry A PILLION-RIDER died after she was run over by a lorry m Holland Road on Friday. Madam Wong Saulan, 31, a Malaysian mosaiclayer, was riding pillion to her boyfriend, Mr Sin Teong Choon, 24, when the motorcycle was involved m a collision with the lorry
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      Two hurt in factory blaze
      75 11 Two hurt in factory blaze TWO men were injured when fire broke out m the storage yard of a scrap rubber factory m Jalan Ulu Sembawang, off Sembawang Road, on Friday. Factory owner Ng Hong Peng, 52, and lorry driver Lim Poh Guan, 34, who suffered burns on the hands,
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      More TV cameras to check rise in ATM thefts
      488 11  -  SURESH NAIR By THE number of automated teller machine (ATM) cards stolen and theft from these machines have more than doubled m the first seven months of the year, compared with the same period last year. Police figures show that there
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      New reservoirs to supply eastern part of Singapore
      112 11 THE Public Utilities Board will he supplying consumers m the eastern part of Singapore with treated water from the newly-com-pleted Sungei Seletar and Bedok reservoirs from Friday. Residents m Eunos, Kaki Bukit, Kampong Kembangan, Bedok Reservoir, Chai Chee, Siglap, part of Kampong
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      Missing man may have drowned in bay
      233 11 Missing man may have drowned in bay SOON after a man was seen struggling m the sea last month, Mr Nguyen Quoc Tv, 26, a Vietnamese, was reported missing from a vessel anchored off reclaimed land at Marina Bay. Police believe that it was Mr Nguyen who was struggling m
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      Courtesy 'stars' practise what they preach
      400 11  - Courtesy 'stars' practise what they preach DAVID TOH By MR VINOD SOMAIAH has become an overnight screen star m India but to a strictly limited audience his family. Mr Somaiah, 33, a systems engineer with a Singapore company, Tet Wai Computer Services, made his recent screen debut here as the
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      427 9 M&( I jjnch —H^ilK^" "^^^a "Sushi is my pride and joy. And for &l^n. 11S s P t;i la > ou can t'hoose from 6 JiPtfrn wonderful sushi combinations. Like M^W^b I C^V^ sumptuous Nigiri Sushi Tempura; 5| mF r€?^ Tempura Futomaki. So come my way for an unforgettable sushi
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      1083 10 Admission to Pre-primary and Primary 1 classes m 1987 Where to register Phase 2D registration will be held on Tue, Aug 12 and Wed, Aug 13. This phase is for children who are Singapore citizens or Singapore permanent residents and one of whose parents has been sterilised before the age
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  • The Straits Times MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 1986
    • Article
      An obligation to pay quickly
      675 12 IN WARNING insurance companies that they will be penalised if they should unjustifiably delay settlement of accident claims, a High Court judge, Mr Justice A.P. Rajah, put his finger on what a good many people see as a festering problem some insurers are being deliberately
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      Lock icon Harvard: 350 years old and still going strong
      1981 12  -  COLIN CAMPBELL By CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts Wade into the names of Harvard University's former students, and you soon feel not just the undertow of 350 years but also the force, the weight and sound, of Harvard's pervasive influence. Remember George Starkey, class of
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      Opec's new quota hard to maintain
      607 12 Regional comment Editorial, headlined Opec tries it again, published m The Jakarta Post on August 6. OPEC set itself an uphill task by agreeing to cut down its total oil production by about 3.5 million barrels a day (mbd) to 16 mbd m an
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      Thai Parliament must not fail the people
      564 12 Editorial, headlined Corridors of power or vested interests?, published m the Bangkok Post on August 6. WHEN His Majesty the King officially opened Parliament he graciously urged all MPs never to forget their "sacred duties to the country and people". But before those
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      Promising signs of cultural thaw in Russia
      1265 13  -  LOUISE BRANSON Gorbachev hoping to win support of intellectuals and people for his reforms By Moscow Correspondent Mr Klimov Bias had many clashes with censors m the past, and as head of the union he is now certain to ensure greater freedom and
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      424 13 VISANTA EMPORIUM OPENS TODAY Features all kinds of items: electronic goods, cameras, watches, cosmetics, garments, fashion products., .and almost everything you need! LOWEST PRICE GUARANTEED If you can buy the same item at a lower price elsewhere within 3 days from date of purchase at our store, we will refund
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        Emergency team was handling other urgent cases: HDB
        408 14 Emergency team was handling other urgent cases: HDB I PLEASE refer to the letter "No one came to repair water pipe despite calls" by "Sen" (ST, July 23), m which the writer wanted to know why the burst water pipe m his apartment block m Yishun new town was not
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        Hump can be a danger to bus passengers
        331 14 Hump can be a danger to bus passengers WE would like to thank Mr Soh Oon Teck for his letter "Pedestrians are m the dark". (ST, July 15). Mr Soh proposed that road humps be provided before the crossing near Block 44, Sims Drive. We are not able to accede
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        Mail can be redirected to nearer post office
        117 14 WE refer to the letter "Post office across the road but by "Service Oriented". (ST, July 1). We agree with the writer that there should be some flexibility for the convenience of residents to collect their undelivered mail at the post office
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      Sandflies bother residents
      193 14 Sandflies bother residents THE government has made ongoing efforts to inculcate healthy habits among Singaporeans. It has organised various campaigns towards this end, the latest against Aedes mosquitoes to stem the spread of dengue and dengue haemorrhagic fever. I am a resident of Pine Grove and my family has been
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      Ex-Lamipak employee in the dark about wages
      125 14 Ex-Lamipak employee in the dark about wages I AM a former employee of Lamipak Industries. Some time m April this year, the liquidators wrote to us to verify the details of our outstanding salaries and wages. I am therefore shocked to know that the former employees of Panther Industries (which
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      Another JC to offer A level music?
      120 14 Another JC to offer A level music? I AM a secondary four student of Tanjong Katong Girls School and am m the first batch of students for the Music Elective Programme. I will be taking the GCE O level examinations this year. Music at A level is now offered only
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        Excellent service from lawmen
        86 14 AT about 1 am on July 25, I was travelling along the Pan-Island Expressway towards Jurong when my car had a puncture. I had great difficulty changing the tyre and was therefore pleasantly surprised when a passing highway patrol car (QX 3006) stopped and its officers
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        Old bus shelter replaced Promptly
        80 14 x x x j THE Public Works Department promptly replaced the old bus shelter opposite a private nursing home along Braddell Road following the publication of my letter "Bus shelter flooded on rainy days". (ST, July 2). I would like to express my appreciation of
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      228 14 NowThe New City Centre In Kuala Lumpur aw :|^■^■^v l a fgHS B^BA B^B B^ft It's easy to see why the new Holiday Inn Plus, a host of guest services like onward might easily be regarded as KLs new city reservations, laundry. bab\ sitting servicesetc jMPjiiMfiPMt. centre. Its excellent central
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
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      Experts to help Goldhill lure crowds
      367 15  - Experts to help Goldhill lure crowds WONG AL KWEI By THE receiver-managers for Geldhlll Developments Pte Ltd, which owns Goldhlll Sqaare, are likely to seek expert advlee on how to inject more life and draw crowds to the complex. Although the Thomson Road office and shopping complex is well-tenanted it
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      Major auction of Selco fleet
      143 15 Major auction of Selco fleet A MAJOR auction of the remainder of the fleet belonging to Selco, the marine salvage subsidiary of collapsed Pan-Electric Industries, will be held on Aug 28. Eleven tugs, eight vessels, three floating cranes and 13 barges, which were previously used m international salvage and offshore
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      Lock icon Loan policy
      32 15 BEIJING The Bank of China plans to implement loan policies that favour firms with foreign investments, particularly export oriented and technology intensive enterprises, a senior bank official said yesterday. AFP
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      This week
      199 15 AUG 13-14: A two-day financial management programme on "How to use financial techniques m sales and marketing". The course at the Boulevard Hotel is designed to help marketing executives and managers to understand the factors affecting profitability, evaluate credit policies and audit the productivity of their sales force.
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      Single computer move may hurt small agents
      291 15 Single computer move may hurt small agents TRAVELLERS will have an easier time choosing a flight if only one computer system is used by all airlines. This was one suggestion from top airline and travel agency officials who met on Friday. But this, together with other suggestions from the meeting,
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      Reason for profit rise
      54 15 LIM Kah Ngam Ltd has told the Stock Exchange of Singapore that the company's higher pre-tax group profit was due mainly to operating profit from a subsidiary company which amounted to $4.77 million. The principal activities of this subsidiary company are investments m general, including securities
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      Appointments
      232 15 6 The strategist, wanting to position his company to cope best with its industry environment or to influence that environment in the company's favour, must learn what makes the m environment tick. Professor Michael Porter at the Singapore Institute of Management's Annual Management Lecture. NIXDORF Computer (S) Pte Ltd
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      Growth bears out firms' expectations
      811 15  -  JAMES NG Manufacturers' forecast for second quarter on track By PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew's announcement on National Day eve that the economy grew by 0.8 per cent m the second quarter this year confirmed the general expectations of many manufacturers. In fact, m the
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      Output — manufacturers' forecast and performance
      5 15 Output manufacturers' forecast and performance
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      UMW: Price is right
      74 15 UMW Corporation Bhd has said that the Msl7 million price for the sale of three pieces of agricultural land m Sabah to Highlands and Lowlands Bhd took into consideration prevailing market conditions and the prices transacted over the last 12 months for similar types of agricultural
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    • Company news The week that was
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        Interim results
        53 16 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss (L) ('000) G Securities $2,580($l,822) Jun 86 Lim Kah Ngam $5,968($1,682) Jun 86 OCBC 5(6) $51,185c($64,437c) Jun 86 UIC $20,502($7,020) Jun 86 Ul Securities $3,349 ($2,001) Jun 86 UOB 5TE(8) $51,753c($62,521c) Jun 86 UOF $2,969 ($4,399) Jun 86 UOI $3,054
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        Preliminary figures
        19 16 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss (L) ('000) Khong Guan 7.5(5) $1,095 ($646) Apr 86
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        Audited results
        26 16 Gross Group net Year to Company dividend profit/loss (L) ('000) C K Tang 2(5) $289b($l,701L) Mar 86 M Credit 5(6) $3,310 ($5,167) Mar 85
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        Corporate news
        477 16 Cerebos Pacific group now owns a majority 70 per cent stake m Auckland-listed Cerebos Greggs Ltd. Chemical Industries (Malaysia) Holdings Bhd has changed its name to Hexa Corporation Bhd with effect from Aug 8. Emtex Corporation has shelved its property development plans due to the present soft market.
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        INDICES
        38 16 Financial Times Industrials Friday 1217.4 (1221.50 ~0. Dow Jones Industrials FT?" Friday 1782.62 (1786.28) L Nitkei Stock Average Saturday closed (*****.53) f (Fifljres m brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) ll'lii 1 I I
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        New York
        222 16 Auf 8 USJ Change Alcoo 34*4 +W Allied Sig 39 -I* Am Tel Tel 2W» +H Amax Inc ll 7/* -M Amr Corp 50^i Bethlehem Sti BY. unch BoemgCo 58* Burroughs Cp 67% Caterpillar Co 46V* Chase Monhtn 38* Chrysler Cp 378 Citicorp 53 -M. Cons Nat Gas
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        Sydney
        147 16 SYDNEY Australian share markets closed higher m brisk trading, buoyed by further heavy demand for leading gold stocks m the wake of a weak dollar and rising bullion prices abroad. The All-Ordinaries Index closed 2.6 points higher at 1,153.20, a rise of 25.3 points for the week, and the
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    • Overseas markets' weekly round-up
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        Lock icon HK Bank shares jump in bull run
        561 16 Hongkong HONGKONG A bull run on the Hongkong stock market had even the elephant dancing last week as shares hit their fourth record high since Aug 1. The elephant was the Hongkong Bank, dubbed as such by the local Chinese press for its
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        Tokyo
        112 16 TOKYO After suffering a historic weekly loss the previous week, share prices recovered some lost ground on the Tokyo stock market last week m reaction to four days of continued declines and a bullish note on Wall Street. The Nikkei Stock Average, which nosedived 728.56 yen for the first
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        London
        126 16 LONDON Share prices fell heavily on the London stock market last week. Investors rushed to sell amid worries about a weak pound, high interest rates, falling oil prices, political uncertainty, gloomy economic prospects and disappointing profits. The Financial Times Industrial Share Index of 30 leading companies closed 56 points
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        London
        523 16 Aut 8 Pence Chance INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 308xd -5 Ass Dairies BTR PLC 283xd unch Babcocks 170 -6 Barclays 452 -5 Beechom 375 -6 BICC 263 +3 Blue Circle 550 unch BOC Group 310 -1 Boots 212 +1 Bowoter 288 +5 BATS 383 -2 Britannia 136 -1 BP 585 -1
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        Lock icon New York
        174 16 NEW YORK Wall Street made a slight recovery last week when oil prices rose following a new agreement by members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec). The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 1,782.(2 last Friday, 18.98 points higher than the previous week. Bat the increase
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      How your stocks perfomed
      3122 16 U shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights N Tai-eiempted dividend. ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dollars. Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investment Scheme. 1986 Last Yield Net Voi Week
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        Bank rates
        322 17 1 Mn Jl.OOO. 2 Fof be»t customws only 3 OCBC Finance. 4 available at DBS Finance UOf'»rates." aho avalaMc at UOF. aho available at DBS Finance. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 4>/ 4 4 Va 4'i 4M Monthly 4V4 Autosave 4 Fixed deposit 1 month
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        Banks' PLRs
        510 17 BANKS' prime lending B3 nk D 7 rates at the close of busi- Gy*ftg ness on Friday, Aug 8. Gl)|f |nt Bank ]3 D an fc PIP Habib Bank 8 DanR rL Hokkaido Takushoku 7' 4 io Hongkong Shanghai Indian Bank AlgemeneBank Vh Indian Overseas 8 American Express
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        Asian $ rates
        207 17 Asian rates ASIAN currency average High Low riant ra»«« fnr *hp month 13/16 4 1 i/16 deposit rates lor tne 3months 4 /8 43/4 week ended Aug 8. 6 months 4% 4 n/11 fc 12 months I* 4 11/16 BIO PRICES Sterfcig "7 Hfch Low "P 1 1 month 10
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        Tin
        30 17 Closing Tumov< TIN prices Tonnes Cents (M)/kilo S/kilo M/kilo August 4 14.20 45 August 5 14.15 27 August 6 14.15 82 August 7 14.15 34 August 8 14.11 65
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        163 17 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SS10 foreign currency Australian dollar 1.3267—1.3295 7.80—7.41 Canadian dollar 1.5712 1.5731 6.43—6.32 NZ dollar 1.1259—1.1297 9.10—8.71 Sterling pound 3.2094-3.2131 3.16—3.11 US dollar 2.1715 2.1725 4.63—4.59 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency
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        Rubber
        30 17 Closing prices RUBBER Spore KL cents cents S/Kilo M/kilo August 4 173.75 218.00 August 5 174.00 220.00 August 6 176.50 220.00 August 7 175.50 220.00 August 8 176.25 221.00
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        Gold, Financial futures
        312 17 LAST Friday, gold soared to its highest level since this January with the spot market closing m New York at about U*****.50. The brisk and jittery trading was triggered m part by fears that South Africa may retaliate against Western economic sanctions and restrict exports of its
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        Rubber
        126 17 QUIET conditions continued to prevail as One RSS fell back some five cents only to fully recover subsequently. The downward leg was prompted by easiness m Japan and stale bull liquidation of the expiring August position m Singapore, aided by overseas selling of forwards and freer offers of TSR
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        26 17 STEADY. Prices on the European spot market (basis Rotterdam warehouse) were maintained m a range of £3,680-3,740 per tonne against £3,660-3,710 the previous week. AFP
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        Lock icon Silver
        31 17 QUIET. Sentiment was underpinned by the 1,420,000--oz decline m London Metal Exchange stocks to 30 894,000 oz, the lowest since March 1982, and by the thin volume of trade. AFP
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        GOLD ACCOUNT
        20 17 Buying Selling Highest— Lowest Highest-Lowest SJ/gm SJ/gm Bank of China 25.22-24.97 25.40—25.09 OUB 25.28-25.01 25.43—25.16 UQB 25.28-25.01 25.43—25.16
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        GOLD MARKET
        15 17 GOLD USS/oz Sat Fri Hongkong 375.00—376.00 361.40—361.80 Fri Thurs New York 375.90-376.40 362.25-362.75
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        Lock icon Copper
        36 17 QUIET. Values fluctuated narrowly, hindered by currency factors and the 1,850-tonne rise m London Metal Exchange stocks to 155,300 tonnes. Support came m at lower levels on concern about possible disruptions to Zambian shipments. AFP
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        Lock icon Aluminium
        54 17 UNDERLYING SUPPORT. The 3,700-tonne fall m London Metal Exchange stocks to 130,550 tonnes and continuing strike action affecting North American producers Alcan, Alcoa and Reynolds kept the market steady at the outset. But profit-tak-ing set m as sterling advanced. Merchants outside the LME quoted U551,225-1,245 per tonne against U551,230-1,250
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      Container schedules
      639 17 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo Strip (Voyate) Arr Regina Ms (8610) 12/8 (0800) Ned Oeiima (266) 12/8 (1700) A Maine (10) 11/8 (2130) E Growth (010RW) 11/8 (2300) B Dahlia (133) 11/8 (1800) C R Noire (2R) 12/8 (0700) P Van Buren (158W) 11/8 (2300)
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      Ships in port
      211 17 Vessel Berth Arr Oep Keppel Wharves Bonastar 2 K31 aside 11/8 State ot Mampur K10 aside 11/8 Auby K25W 11/8 12/8 Bmtang Belait K25E 11/8 12/8 Chaoyang K15 11/8 16/8 Eastern Glory K28 11/8 11/8 Golden City K30 11/8 17/8 Ned Baltimore K.12 11/8 12/8 San Juan
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      Five charts to watch
      436 18  -  Lui Khang By ST INDUSTRIALS STRAITS TIMES INDUSTRIAL INDEX Cledng t.22 points higher at 783.68, the trend appears set for the market to test 781 this week. It will be a milestone m the recovery phase of our market if the 780--mark is broken as it
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      Illusion and reality of interest rates
      486 18  -  N. BALAKRISHNAN By Your money IN JUNE last year, the Post Office Savings Bank (POSB) was paying interest of 5.75 per cent per annum on deposits up to $100,000. One year later, the rate dropped to 5 per cent. Does this mean that savers
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      Lock icon Businessmen greet MPHB boardroom changes with mixed feelings
      640 18 THE Multi-Purpose Holdings Berhad's boardroom changes announced last weekend, which made Datuk Lee San Choon a member of the select group of corporate chief executives, were received with mixed feelings by the business sector. In the first place, the shrinking of the
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      63 15 iF^l^l Happenings l^^^^i I By ANTHONY HOE Interest rates still moving downwards Ul 88 [1 Prime Rate ffl Jsr Average quoted 0] POSB £7\ //by 10 leading /y Savings Ty I_J banks f^J Rate 19.50% 9.40% //vSCV !».wOtO a OOQi. Vfl\ th£?\ wK 0.30t0 ><?Y 1981 "82 '83 '84 '85
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      118 16 ■ii 1, 1 1 |hi The Rule of Revenge is HHh never for«3ive MffILWM NEVER FORGET Ben Zachary, press secretary to I'll I w tne V ice-President of the United States is haunted by the appalling fgdm memory of the massacre of I «JB Malmedy. This nightmare bf^comes a grim
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      119 17 The Chinese way of health through food HARMONY RSIUS DR GARY BUTT FRENA BLOOMFIELD author of CHINESE BELIEFS This book explains the basic principles of the Chinese theory of good health, so that you can apply them to your own favourite foods and lifestyle. It further explains how you are
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      169 17 HHP^^HJI You are Avenger, a Ninja jjj^l^/£j^B warrior trained m the Way PHBHp«b|IH of the Tiger, an outstandL i !*JLi3 f il m n 9 mas er f martial I^Nfc^ 1^ I*n k^im ar t s At last, having overcome ||fl the forces of Evil which conspired against you, ■^J^H^^^^Ml
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      13 17 (BUKU MERAH) IS COMPILED TO PROVIDE THE FULLEST INFORMATION ON A COMPANY'S PROFILE
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      586 17 COMING HOME. Coming home means returning to a relaxed atmosphere. And being showered with.the comforts you're accustomed to. It's enjoying TV or a video film while your suit is pressed and a missing button is sewn back on. It means appetising swiss-style veal for dinner. Orbeefrendang, teppanyaki, sushi, sharksfin. all
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      1344 18 NOTICES CiM) LIM KAH NGAM LIMITED I (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) *j| UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE HALF YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 1986 f The Board of Directors of Lim Kah Ngam Limited have p'easure m announcing the unaudited results for the half year ended 30th June 1986. Group
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      1720 19 Focus is now on 'slow' viruses Suddenly, and no thanks to Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Aids), viruses are now m the spotlight. In America, scientists are taking a new look at an old enemy, according to this article reproduced from the US NEWS and WORLD REPORT. In
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      563 19 Inroads made by Singapore scientists SINGAPORE has made significant contributions towards the understanding of virus diseases and their control over the years, according to Associate Professor Chan Vow Cheong of the Microbiology Department at the National University of Singapore's Faculty of Medicine. He says that most researchers here focus on
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      408 19 NOTICES HII Jzmmmm m itm UNITED OVERSEAS FINANCE LTD II I I (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) ANNOUNCEMENT To: All Shareholders The Board of Directors of United Overseas Finance Limited wishes to make the following announcement: 1. UNAUDITED INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 1986 The
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      454 19 lIH 3t ts p^ mmfi sj UIMSTED OVERSEAS INSURANCE LTD (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) ANNOUNCEMENT To: All Shareholders The Board of Directors of United Overseas: Insurance Limited is pleased to make the following announcement: 1. UNAUDITED INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 1986 Six Months
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      268 19 TENDER NOTICE Singapore Airlines Limited invites tender for the supply of IBM 3725 Type Communications Controller/ Processor Tender Reference No 1460. Tender application forms are obtainable from the security counter, SIA Computer Centre, 722 Upper Changi Road. Singapore 1648 between 1400 hours to 1630 hours, from 12 to 15 August
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    246 20 Stage 1 1nvasion. A typical virus touches down on the surface of a human cell and releases its cargo of genetic material into the cell. Stage 2 Hijacking the cell. The viral genes take over the genetic code of the human cell, turning it into a
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      630 20 NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) TAKE NOTICE THAT: (a) Receiving and Adjudication Orders were made against the following debtor on the 27th day of June 1986. IN BANKRUPTCY NOS 248/86 Gan Eng Joo I/C *****98/A Of 42 Greenbank Park Singapore 2158 Receiving and Adjudication Orders were made against the
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      742 20 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Dp No. 3K OMSBC In the Matter of the Companies Act (Chapter 185), 1985 cd. And In the Matter of MORLKY COMPANY PTE LTD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding Up of
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      742 20 REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Suit No. 4195 of 198S Between THE KA WAH BANK LTD Plaintiffs. and 1. TAILEE HOLDINGS PTE LTD 2. SEAH SOON HUNG 3. SEAH SOON SENG 4. LAWRENCE NG SAU LONG 3. LIM LEE HOON also known as UM LEE HOON JUICY Defendants To: 1. Seah Soon
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      586 20 4OTICE=» NOTICE is hereby given that KABUSHIKI KAISHA KITAHARA (KITAHARA SEISAKUSHO CO LTD) of 1457-1 Narahara-Cho Hachioji Tokyo, Japan are the owners of the above depicted trademark. This trademark has been used extensively m Singapore, Malaysia and many parts of the world m connection with glow plugs, valves and solenoid
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      1142 21 Singapore is becoming an important centre m developing Chinese computers. CHONG WING HONG finds out more about the forthcoming International Conference on Chinese Computing which will be attended by 300 participants from all over the world. THIS programme is compiled by Rediffu- -X^^- Ip>§'1 p>§' sion
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      278 21 THE performance of Guangxi People's Song and Dance Troupe has been extended by two days due to popular demand. The troupe, led by Huang Wanqiu of Liv Sanjie fame, will now perform at Kallang Theatre from Aug 20 to 27. Tickets are expected
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      315 21 TEXTBOOK writers at the Curriculum Development Institute of Singapore (CDIS) have found that they are m the good books of secondary pupils and their teachers. The Chinese Language instructional materials (Clims) and methods they had devised were well-re-ceived m secondary schools, according to a survey
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      434 21 PAINTER Ng Siew Eng will be the first Singaporean to be admitted into the prestigious Beijing Central Academy of Fine Arts. Siew Eng, 23, is the only foreigner among more than 40 new students selected from hundreds of applicants from all over China. She
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      830 22  -  ANUAR OTHMAN By KUDOS to the organisers of the Cultural Quiz and Story Telling Competition 1986 for primary school students. The finals of the above contests were held on Aug 2 at the Drama Centre. The contests were not only lively but
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      785 22 Oleh ANUAR OTHMAN TAHNIAH diucapkan kepada para penganjur Majlis Pertandingan Akhir Kuiz Budaya dan Peraduan Bercerita 1986. Pertandingan Akhir Kuiz Budaya itu bukan hanya berjaya memaparkan 'kepintaran' pelajar-pelajar sekolah rendah kita, ia juga berjaya menghiburkan para penonton, termasuk tetamu terhormat, Anggota Parlimen (Kampong Übi), Haji
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      62 22 Teka Kata Siri AT Bahagian 3 Word Quiz AT, Part 3 INSTRUCTION: In the columns below you find two boxes occupied by the letter *E* and T. Fill m the empty boxes with suitable letters. Use the clues given to form the word you require. 2E I 6 c i
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      183 22 PANDUAN: (CLUES): 1. pekik dengan kuat (shout) 6. bodoh (stupid) 2. meleleh (trickle, of tears) 7 aeaah < whi P> 3. baa busak (rancid) 8. renclk (sprinkle) 4. sejeuls penyaklt pokok (plant disease) 9. bengkak (swelling) 5. bergoyang (wobble) 10. teratur (orderly) Word Quiz AS RESULT The complete answers for
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      790 22 NOTICES MBf FINANCE BERHAD (Incorporated m Malaysia) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTEENTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Members of MBf Finance Berhad will be held at The Penthouse, 23rd Floor, Plaza MBf, Jalan Ampang, ***** Kuala Lumpur on Friday, 29th August, 1986 at 10.00
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      638 22 APPOINTMENTS ffi| ALLEN-BRADLEY I I We are a part of the Allen-Bradley Co of I USA, a Rockwell International company, I manufacturing cermet and thick-film reI sistive electronic components m SingaI pore. We invite suitably qualified persons I to join our fast expanding organisation I and have immediate vacancies for
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      1130 23 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICED MBH STANTS RSSOBBI EffiJS?"" ES£ Times: ss2s p. cSoSffm oo Telex Servlre: S.T.A.N.T.S. KS 5088] TIMEAD Tri *****U rat 5724 568 MM Sunday Timos: Ss^ (il! psc cm. I'osU'il: S$lO.(H) APPOINTMENTS YW& NATIONAL UNIVERSITY I I OF SINGAPORE I Applications are invited for appointment to the posts of:
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      559 23 Challenges m Surface Mount Technology The leader m Winchester disc drives is introducing the manufacture of rotating memory storage devices using.SURFACE MOUNT TECHNOLOGY at its Senoko plant. This could be your opportunity to align yourself with the latest technological advancements. Move ahead with SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY. L^^m^ r^f \V\\ Til rT4^K^
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      1011 23 ASSISTANT SALES MANAGERS W An International Hotel is seeking TWO proven Assistant Sales Managers for its Penang property. The persons we have m mind must have established sales track records m the Hotel industry with sales and marketing expertise m the Klang Valley. Operational exposure and knowledge of the Singapore
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      59 23 ASSISTANT OFFICE MANAGER An established company has a vacancy for an Assistant Office Manager. Duties :Office administration, including correspondence. Qualification Degree m Business Administration, preferably with some experience. Remuneration :An attractive remuneration package commensurate with work responsibilities will be offered. Applications should be sent to The Advertiser c/o G.S. TAN
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      321 24 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services Gakken GPR-2000 'j^k|^^^ Gakken Breaks The Hfe Price Barrier $495 IBM-COMPATIBLE Gakken LP 1510 Jk^^*-^ Attractive Efficient /*®S Versatile Printer g^^^ ~m Ibm-compatible hHHHHHI j^BRP" Exclusive Distributor UNIVERSAL COMPUTERS (PTE) LTD 1 North Bridge Road #01-47 High Street Centre Singapore 0617 Tel:
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      505 24 13 Musical Instruments JAPAN'S TOP SELLER Flora Piano, easy HP or trade-in. Song's Piano *****15/ *****27. PIANOS FOR RENT $40-$5O New/2nd hand pianos $800 onwards. Union Piano Co. *****06. WANTED TO PURCHASE used pianos and organs. Please call *****21/ *****28 (residence). WEINSTEIN PIANOS. HAMBURG style 124. Monthly $88. Retail by
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      552 24 24 Garage Sale CHEAP DINiNG TABLE with chairs, bedroom sets, refrigerator, appliances, encyclopaedia rack etc. 9, Jalan Bincang, 5(2057) or ring: *****03. OWNER MOVING. CHEAP beds, aircon., ovens, radios, tennis racquets, household items, plants. Mon.- Sun. 11am spm. 25 Jin. Limau Kasturi. COMPLETE HOUSEHOLD SALE. Swings m/ outdoor, wardrobe, beds,
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      987 24 25 Sale: Other 25 Sale: Other Products Products SALE EXHIBITION OF LIGHTINGS, PORCELAIN CERAMIC DECORATIVE ORNAMENTS for display m the home. These items are artistically hand-made by eleven Italian firms. ALL ARE WELCOME PAVILION INTER-CONTINENTAL HOTEL LEVEL 2 10/8/86 to 13/8/86 11 am to 10 pm 29 Beauty Culture 29
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      574 24 30 Hairdressing 30 Hairdressing 1 INTERNATIONAL^ ■T DIPLOMA PROFESSIONAL i COURSE up $2500/ Lm4 w i NOW! $1800/- HI I Other courses lyga J| Advance Course I& II _^00^ Academy Course I II w^^ Bring your friend along for a cut or y perm and get your cut FREE! 1
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      507 24 36 House Renovation/ Decor SPECIAL OFFER FOR FLOOR TILING 12" x 12" Ceramic for 3 rms. $1800, 4 rms. $3000. 5 rms. $4000 We offer special package deal for renovation works with guaranteed workmanship for HDB Flats. c Lay 12" x 12" ceramic tiles Including skirting, c Construct sink support,
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      511 24 TMEA CLOSER LOOK If you have experience m organising children's camps, adult training programmes creative activities, social functions etc., there's an opportunity to make some extra money, at classification 57. h A 36 House Renovation/ Decor WE SPECIALISED IN parquet flooring varnishing for new Si old fir. Si assure best
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      586 24 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal A BUDGET PRICE professional/ household/ office removal, delivery disposal services. Contractors for government statutory boards. Specialist m pianos, organs safes removal. Careful uniformed workers and effective team leaders provided. Tel: *****73/ *****91 Shalom Transport Services. LOWEST CHARGE $30. House removal, transportation service, office removal specialised m
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      675 25 51 Printing/ Copying Services FAST CHEETAHS Quick Printing Professional Quality Service Money Back Guarantee. #02-99 International Plaza, Anson Rd. Tel: *****09/ *****38. Fax: *****09. We Make You Look Good' QUALITY INSTANT PRINTING Letterheads. Name Cards, Forms, Envelopes Call Little Beaver *****33 LETTERHEAD, CARD, INVOICE. Cheap. Peninsula Shopping Ctr., «04-45. lel:
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      626 25 56 Industrial 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies Electrical Motor for sale Manufacturer: Shinko Electric Co Ltd, Japan Type of Mounting: Vertical, Flange-mounting S Type of Motor: Squirrel cage, induction type drip-proof (1P22), for indoor use. Rated Output: 1 90 kw Rated Voltage: 400 v Rated Speed: 493 rmp/50 HZ
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      295 25 64 Domestic Help Available r 4Cfc ESTABLISHED 1980 TRAINED MAIDS^ —^FILIPINO $650 INDON $2,125 LANKA $850 UNLIMITED REPLACEMENTS OPEN TILL 8 00 PM I *****68/*****53 I l _j I ABLE COMMERCIAL AIDS I COLOMBO COURT #06 03 J 1^ LIC No C *****01 Domestic i helpers babysitters carefully selected, trained.
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      635 25 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available I Special Protection (good terms conditions) offered to employers I I who had bad experiences &to clients first time employing maid j Strict Japanese tolerable attitude behaviour training. 5 Hardworking, helpful, obedient, cheerful, honest, self-disciplined Documentation mcl. medical exam, $5,000 bond/P A..
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      448 25 EREMS: PACKAGE FEE $580 for pre-trained, reliable replacement guaranteed Filipino Maids. Mon.— Sat., 9a.m.— 7p.m. Tel: *****81/ *****97. C-0747-01. FILIPINO/ SRI LANKA maids avail, through bio-data. Salary $230--$250/ $150-$2OO. Arrangeable for maid to return home. Call Jesco Spore Pte Ltd. *****10. C 0609-01 DON'T TAKE RISKI See trained maids on
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      730 25 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive r <g>aS> A well established engineering company specialises m the design and manufacture of automated material handling system, invites applications for the positions of: A) MECHANICAL ENGINEER At least a diploma m Mechanical Engineering with 2 years' experience m the design of materials handling and
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      643 25 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical European company m Tuas? Jurong, invites applications for the position of: SECRETARIAL ASSISTANT The person shall be responsible for all clerical functions as well as providing good administrative assistance to the Production Warehousing Department. Pre-requisites: Good GCE O' level with credit m English. At least
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      584 25 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A Manufacturing Company m Jurong invites suitably candidates for the following positions: 1) ACCOUNTS CLERK GCE O' level with LCCI Intermediate Bookkeeping 1-2 years relevant working experience m manufacturing concern is an advantage 2) PURCHASING ASSISTANT GCE 'O' level 1-2 years relevant working experience In
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      673 25 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical AN EXPANDING and progressive co m the consumer goods industry wishes to engage Sales Administration Clerks. Chinese, age 18-24 yrs. Mm GCE O' level with a good pass m English. Must be proficient m oral written English. Able to type accurately at 40 wpm, operate
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      483 25 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Established Audio/ Elec^ f tronics company requires I RETAIL SALES SUPERVISOR (Audio/ Electronics Products) good command of English and speaks other dialect GCE O' level with credit In English 3 years' experience m similar capacity and trade able to communicate at all levels and be able
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      632 26 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: s Sales Sales Parfums GuyLaroche sV Perfume Promoters We are looking for exceptional male/female promoters who can contribute effectively to the growth of Parfums Guy Laroche m Singapore. You should be young and keen on making a full and satisfying career In fragrances and:
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      695 26 71 Situations Vacant: Sales V Established French 1 Furnishing Company requires INDOOR SALES/ SHOWROOM PERSONNEL c Minimum GCE 'O' level, c Age between 19 25 years old. c We pay attractive basic and incentives. Only applicants living near Buklt Timah, Jurong, Bukit Batok area need to apply personally with full
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      726 26 71 Situations Vacant: Sales MAKE $6,000 MORE A MONTH We have the best product m the world our top sales person earns about $8,000 last month, average sales person earns about $2,000 to $4,000 a month. We require hardworking people, preferably with own transport. We offer you the best opportunity
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      792 26 71 Situations Vacant: Sales SALES ASSISTANTS required for a shoe boutique at Centrepoint (2 shifts). Applicants should have at least 1 year sales experience. Male applicants should have completed National Service. Please phone *****00 (or appointment or call personally after 11 at: PETITE CHERIE CASUALS #03-12 Orchard CAE (next to
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      494 26 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical I Overseas I I Technical I I Trainees I m A progressive Japanese company with M affiliates m South-East Asia, Germany, W USA and Europe, invites applications W from suitably qualified single males for $1 a two-year training m Japan. |i REQUIREMENTS:
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      616 26 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical A subsidiary of a top US multinational company with a sophisticated cocoa processing facility m Singapore has a career opportunity for: Engineering Technician (Electrical) NTC 3 m Electromechanical, Electrical Fitting and Installation or Electronic Engineering Preferably possess a PUB electrician licence Experience
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      374 26 SINGA requires MACHINIST c NTC 2 (experience In the making of injection mould) c Completed N.S. Call personally at: 1, Fourth Chin Bee Road Singapore 2261 Engineering firm requires Machinists With NTC 3 working experience Block 1, Marsiling Industrial Estate #01-47, Singapore 2573. Contact Tel: *****59^ OUR FIRM has vacancies
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      393 26 73 Situations Vacant: Production Hawtek engineering El PTE LTD |H requires [1 TRAINEE TOOL SETTER B (Male) H| Mia Sec 2or NTC B Completed NS QC INSPECTOR (Female) M Mia Sec 4 EJ Below 30 years |H No experience requirer MACHINE OPERATOR g (Female! E9 Mia Primary 6 Eg No
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      607 27 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations vacant: a »nuauun» vauam. Production Production Production Production ESB|H^^RODOCr/0«l HSl|f|f 1. QPIBfITOBS I WkfJ M *fc^ *J r*ni Wi apP y WOrk P ermits SoclMoSl SoT-il 1 (Ground FtoSr) ■■P* l~\ for you. No experience Lower Delta Road, Singapore 0318 IS required
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      414 27 For our Mitsubishi TV plant In Woodlands, we require MALE QC WORKER Secondary education Preferably those staying m Bukit Batok or Jurong areas FEMALE ENGINEERING OPERATOR Secondary education Please call personally at: United Electronic Engineering Corpn Pte Ltd 3000 Marsiling Road Singapore 2573 (Opposite HDB Blk. 13) MACHINE SETTERS. Gross
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      435 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous AIRPORT SERVICES has immediate vacan- cies for: B Minimum 2 years' experience m preparation of Western or Chinese dishes m hotels/restaurants Willing to perform shift work Starting salary will commensurate with experience and will not be less than $610 p.m. Benefits Annual travel concession abroad 1
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      346 27 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous St&AUuET tlMffi PBHSS REQUIRES PART-TIME INTERVIEWERS to carry out house-to-house interviews. Requirements: Singapore Citizen Above 18 years old Completed GCE 'O' Level Ability to speak English, Mandarin and Chinese dialects is essential Applicants are invited to call tel: *****49/ *****30 TODAY between
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      416 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Well established printing firm requires: I) GENERAL CLERK (Female) GCE O' level, c Able to type. Preferably with working experience. 2) SELF-ADHESIVE LABEL MACHINE OPERATORS c Completed N.S. Primary 6or Secondary 1/ 2 education. Working experience is an advantage. Without experience will be considered as Trainee.
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      339 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous N INCORPORATED PCI DISPLAYS PTE LTD Requires Completed N S Secondary 4 education 2 3 years experience m store-keeping and has good knowledge of electronics Responsible for issuing, receiving and binning of parts and maintaining accurate stock records Must be able to work 2 rotating shifts
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      502 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous invites applications for the post of WAITER/ WAITRESS Pleasant personality Able to speak English Interested applicants, please call personally at. The Personnel Dept CENTURY PARK SHERATON SINGAPORE Nassim Hill Singapore 1025 4 WAREHOUSE ASSISTANTS required urgently Temporary or permanent, c 5-day week, c Basic salary $380
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      548 27 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous TEMPORARY GENERAL WORKERS required. Preferably residing In Woodlands. Interested parties, please come for a walk m Interview at: N0.6 Lorong 19, Geylang. Spore 1438 Contact: Francis. DISCOTHEQUE REQUIRES 30 Hostesses. Good bottle commission Contact: Georgina *****57 *****16. Interview today and tomorrow from 6pm. to lam. MANUFACTURING
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      532 28 1)1 Vehicles For Hire THE MARTIAN IS USING WlciTY CAR RENTALS tj/L TOURS PTE LTD f^ Hotel Miramar Havelock Rd(SO3l6) V *****65/*****45 New cars for short/ long term/with M'sian Permits This Week's Offer $288QNiy UNLIMITED MILEAGE Mazda 323 I 3/ Nissan Sunny I 3 Toyota Corolla DX/ Mitsubishi lancer KEIWIR
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      530 28 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance HIRE-PURCHASE FINANCE (No iMtilmßt Ir Minuet) NEW USED VEHICLES TEL: *****81 TONG BEE FINANCE CO LTD 116 Middle RNd #03-01. ICB Enterprise Ha«sa J Singapore 0718. rfft Lian Huat Hang Finance Te1:*****77/*****70 P. No. 0069 A Ta/poom] A 'New Used* CAR FINANCING I Tel: *****44 TAI
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      810 28 87 For Sale: Mercedes 87 For Sale: Mercedes (IMPORTED) 'Q' REGD. Nov. '80 Mercedes 250 manual. 1 owner, tax Oct. '86. Complete fty. accessories. Immaculate cond. *****17. 1981 MERCEDES 200 Manual. Beautiful 2 digit no. Orig. ivory white. Ist class cond. Highest offer secures. *****53. '85 MERCEDES BENZ 190E auto.
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      793 28 90 For Sale: Toyota CO. REGN. DIRECTOR'S 1981 Toyota Cressida 2000 GL. Auto. 1 owner, Aircon., power steering/ window. Guaranteed accident free. View 400 Balestier Rd. #02--12 Balestier Plaza (1232). CO. REGN. ALMOST 1982 Toyota Carina. 1600 manual. 1 owner. Tax 5/87. Low mileage. Immaculate condition. Tel: *****55. 1981 CRESSIDA
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      834 28 93 For Sale: Honda ATTENTION!) II you are looking for the best value for your car (any make A model), we offer better cash payment. Car owners please call: *****35 '83 ACCORD EX manual. Pte. owner. PARF. Alrcond., cassette, s/rims. Original power steering/ windows/ locking. Showroom cond. $26,900. View: 98
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      566 28 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles '82 TOYOTA DYNA 14' diesel, aircon. New paint. Passed Vicom, new tax. Like new. $5,600. *****76. '82 TOYOTA COROLLA DX Van. Aircon. Good condition. Tel: *****65 '84 NISSAN CABSTAR (Petrol). High deck. 1 owner. Tel: *****88 Peter. View: 11 Jin. Mas Puteh. 98 Sale/Wanted: Motor
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      770 28 99 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER all PARF and nonz-PARF vehicles c all pick-ups and commercial vans all private and Q registered Mercedes, BMW and Volvo vehicles Contact MR. LIM of WU LIAN TRADING CO. Tal: *****33/ *****68 Lot "1 Upper Aljunied Ut.ed Cars Centre Singapoi c 1336 (Ba.m.
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      911 28 106 Accommodation Available: Houses 0.17, DETACHED BUNGLWS. at 32. 34 38, Toh Cl. $750 p.m. each. 2-storey detached bunglw. at 588, Toh C'res $1,200 p.m. Semi-d. at 44, Toh C'res $1,200 p.m. Duplex bunglw. at 64, Toh C'res $700 p.m. Terr, h'se at 2, Chin Terr. $550 p.m. Tel: *****46
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      708 28 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments ARCADIA LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS FOR RENT Located m District 11 and the vicinity of country clubs. 4 spacious bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and attached balconies. Fully fitted kitchen with microwave oven, dishwasher, central airconditioning, etc. c Swimming/ wading pools, squash courts, jogging track,
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      750 29 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments fiMl.BiiHi!lllilafr 82, Grange Road, Dist. 1 0 Prime Location: District 10, Singapore's Bbb^v exclusive neighbourhood A. bbbbbW O/, X^^B Unique architecture Designed by Paul Rudolph, ■i^^'*>. JbW^^^b^BbbW?- < »^V X^.--an American architect with international '$$fi W^^ 'i T^^^^^^L^^^
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      758 29 D.9 OFF ORCHARD/ Grange Rd. exclusive condo/ mais. 2,500 2,800 sq.ft. Tastefully furn. 3/4 bdrms. Entertainment hall. Quiet greenery. S/pool/ tennis/ squash. $2,000- $2,500. 338-3000 NEWTON VIEW. 4+ 1 (attached) rooms, area 2,700 sq.ft., swimming pool and squash court. Ample parking space. Partial furnished. $2,100 p.m. Tel: *****11. PACIFIC MANS.
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      717 29 EAST COAST CONDO. (1-4 bdrm.) Bayshore/ Ocean Pk., Eastern Lagoon, King's Mansion, Equatorial. $850-$l6OO. Rodge *****73/4 JUST OUTSIDE CBD cosy expensively furn. fully aircond. walkup apt. with spacious roofgdn. $1,000. *****03/ *****53. MANY EXTRAS! Mt. Faber Lodge. Beautiful 2-bdrm. apt. Fully furn. with crockery, CTV, stereo, etc. $1,600. Vanda *****18.
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      733 29 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments F/FURN./UNFURN. HDB/ HUDC/ Condo./ Pte. Apts. avail, at any dists. K.P. *****71/ *****95. HDB/ HUDC/ Braddell/ T Payoh/ Serangoon. Bedok/ Jurong East and many others. *****33. JENNINGS HOMES OFFERS Cheng Hong Mansion, 2461 sq.ft., 4 1 bdrms. Renting cheap. *****83. MANDARIN GDN. 3+ 1 bdrms Facing
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      1557 29 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments MORTGAGEE'S AUCTION SALE to be held on 25th August 1986 at 2.30 pm, Jupiter Room, Apollo Hotel Havelock Road 1) 2 Beng Wan Road L0t205-41T517 Single storey
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      752 29 I l^jiiK^^^i A Completely New Lifestyle I E'nji It's just like taking a holiday fcJt&SNv3^ First-class Hill-top jjr^nl Condominium at >|^^^ facilities match that of Holland Road country clubs, providing residents r«-*-»U^M I AN il the pleasures of a holiday resort. rfBBnOIQ LdMU Residents Clubhouse Two Tennis Courts V^dlng"ft)Ol Ample
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      597 29 MANDALAY TWR. 2,700 sq.ft. F'hold. 4 1 rms. 4 bathrms. Big living/ dining. Parquet. $385,000 Richard Low Housing: *****15/ 6 PANDAN VALLEY (EUGENIA Ct). High fir. 3+l rms. Split-level. Furn. Facing facilities. $298,000. Holland *****79. BAYSHORE EMERALD TOWER. Facing sea. 3 bdrms. $280,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****66 Linda Lim BAYSHORE PK.
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      643 29 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments WIND HOUSING SERVICES TEL: *****03/ 4/ 5 5-ROOMED A.M. Kio b1k.460/ 642 $129,000 Bedok b1k.60/ 99/ 111/711 $110.00 to $135,000 Chai Chee b1k .51 $130,000 Depot Rd. b1k. 113 $125,000 Eunos Crescent b1k.22 $125,000 Hillview b1k. 13 $115,000 Teck Whye b1k. 14 $93,000 4-ROOMED Bedok
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      932 29 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments OWEN ROAD, 3-RM., Blk. 44. modified corner, fully renovated, attached toilet, double lifts, central to market, bank etc $73,000 0.n.0. Tel: 286-9740 5-RM. A.M. KIO circular Blk 259, high fir., marble thru'out, cabinets, well kept, Marslling Dr. Blk. 35. terrazzo, price neg. *****84/ *****41. 5-RM.:
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      612 30 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments l ROOM A.M. KIO, 81k .331 Near s/pool Low fir. $48,000 0.n.0. Call *****02. No agts. 3-ROOM. 8LK. 116 BEDOK North. Near market $43,000. Principals only IVI: *****93. 3 1/2-RM. A.M. KIO. Blk 621, mid fir Broken marble, wardrobes/ cabinet*, $58,000 neg 255-3333 4-RM. A.M.
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      640 30 117 Properties Wanted HDB 3/ 4/ 5-rm urgently req'd. by ready rash buyers m any area. Quick transaction. *****27. HDB 3/ 4/ 5- room. Qualified buyers with ready cash need HDB flats urgently. Tel: *****18. READY BUYERS REQ. flats houses m various dists. Owners, kindly call *****88 (5 lines). READY
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      556 30 118 Factory Spaces PRIME LIGHT INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX 9 UNIUN Building I JALAN PEMIMPIN M 2 cargoes and 1 passenger lift. gg Tight Security system. j9| Clean and well maintained. Saß Competitive rentals SB UNION TEXTILE CO. (PTE) LTD. 8 37 Jalan Pemimpin, #01-01, Singapore 2057. m TEL: *****33 a iv-m
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      632 30 118 Factory Spaces 121 For Rent: Office Spaces WING ON LIFE BUILDING 150 Cecil Street Office Space For Lease 665/ 841 sq.ft. 880/ 1404 sq.ft. Car park available. Attractive rental terms. Immediate occupation. For further detail* viewing please call *****77 SHELL TOWER 50 RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE 0104 c 47-storey building
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      335 30 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 121 For Rent: Office Spaces KECK SENG TOWER,] Cecil Street «^i ?Hih2 Keck Seng Group 338 2828 <>»«*<» I Jones Lang 1 ll WOOttOn 532 3888 I IIR CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT SE From 1,000 to 10,000 sq.ft. Wi 1« RAFFLES PLACE &|j b|K The Arcade
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      339 30 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces I From 301 to 1173 sq ft. I From 237 to 2700 sq.ft. X I From 194 to 1351 sq.ft. |j: From 255' to 1691 sq.ft. B From 194 to 603 sq.ft. From 323 to 1432 sq.ft. I From 627
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      622 30 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces KATONG PEOPLE'S COMPLEX unit for rent. 245/ 3HO/ 450 sq.ft. Suitable for Hair/ Beauty Saloon Tel. *****88/ *****85 no agt. SHOP. FLAT, OFFICE for lease along Tanglin Rd. Call at Trade Ind. Development Pte. Ltd., #29-02, Hong Leong Building. SULTAN PLAZA UNIT for rent #04-15.
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      773 30 137 Tours 137 Tours 12 /S2^ THE MOST POPUIAR l2flfSl MASS\VII)I>INC;& [2^s^ HONEYMOON TOURS 12 DATE OF CEREMONY: A E] 12J 21/9/86:17/5/87 y gj 12 DEPARTURE: *^PiP [ti 22/9/86;18/5/87 JfflkMM* IT] COLOUR BROCHURES OHBfc<? ff* AVAILABLE ON '"SlluF t ja^^ l2i ENQUIRIES, WELCOME. HHKOk S ISEE EMUW I g INSUMMEHIII
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      179 31 Blum ■TUmH kRI RAYA HAJI SPECIAL imeron Highlands 2Days3Nights 9/$ll9 Coach Dep 15/8 Daily •nting/K. Lumpur 2Days3Nights 9 Coach Depart: 15/8, 9pm aser's Hill Merlin 2Days3Nights 19 Coach Depart: 15/8, 9pm ilacca Carefree 2DayslNight 0 (Incl. B'fast) 16/8 Daily ist Coast Hyatt Kuantan Resort )4N $159 Dep: 14/8 Daily )3N
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      461 31 137 Tours 137 Tours Free aeroplane model give away tl JS^fP CAMERON HIGHLANDS fTJtrJfl- 2D/3N W 1%0 mf!M M FROM w&* 2D/3N ONLY f/\\l NEWSMAN TRAVEL I I J 1 100 Orchard Rd, #02-30 Meridian Shpg. Ctr. o \J JM TEL: *****33/*****22 BRANCH: 80 Marine Parade Rd #Bi-34 Parade Parade
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      758 31 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education Alpha College, recognized as a Cll subsidized independent school by the British Columbia Ministry of Education invites applications for secondary, pre-u and 1 st year university transfer programme. For more information, please contact HUI KUAH PTE LTD #04-22, Orchard Towers k Singapore 0923 Tel:
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      250 31 147 Academic Courses RELIABLE TUTORS AVAIL, at all levels/ dists. Reasonable fees. *****65/ *****05 (day/ night). SUCCEED IN ENGLISH. Pass your examinations convincingly. Meticulous instruction. 4-660-164. 148 Computer Courses I BASIC PROGRAMMING 19/8 Am a Night, 6/9 Sat. A 2-mth course comprising elementary advanced concepts. (4 hrs. lectures p/wk unltd.
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      971 32 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses |GET/W?ECOGNISED COMPUTER QUALIFICATION AT INFORMATICS 1 OUR CREDITS 4. BRITISH COMPUTER SOCIETY PART I EXAM Full Part Time First Computer School accorded full recognition by US University with (GP 1,2 ACD, and H are offered)
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      156 32 149 Secretarial/ Typing Courses (m/Mji ijrftl fliy'^ffft For June '87 exam. Subjects covered: Communication. c Structure of Business. c Office Organisation Secretarial Procedures Audio/ Shorthand Typing Duties. Information/Word Processing. Full/ Part Time: 11/8/86 LOW FEE: $40 (Ist mth) Student passes can be arranged for foreign students For details advice, please
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      305 32 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses BOOKKEEPING (Beginners) 1) Mon 7.30- 9.30pm 11/08 2) Thurs 6.30- B.oopm 14/08 BOOKKEEPING (Inter.) 1) Wed 6.30- B.oopm 13/08 2) Thurs 7.30- 9.30pm 14/08 HIGHER ACCOUNTING 1) Mon 7.30- 9.30pm 11/08 2) Tues 7.30- 9.30pm 12/08 COST ACCOUNTING 1) Thurs 6.00- 7.30pm 14/08 ENGLISH FOR COMMERCE
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      308 32 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses FUTURE $HtK=*\ REALLY DEPENDS ON WHAT YOU DO NOW LCCI PRIVATE SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE GCE A LEVEL COMMERCE STREAM RECEPTIONISTH-ELEPHONIST BOOK-KEEPING LCCI HIGHER ACCOUNTING GCE O' LEVEL ENGLISH ENGLISH FOR COMMERCE SHORTHAND THEORY j SPEED TYPEWRITING AUDIO TYPEWRITING ENGLISH FOR COMMERCE TELEX (ER 83) WORD PROCESSING BRIGHTON
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      557 32 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses BOOKKEEPING (Elementary) Mon 8.30- 10.00pm 11/8 c Tue 6.30- 9.30pm 12/8 c Tue 7.00- 10.00pm 12/8 c Wed 6.30- 8.30pm 13/8 c Thur 6.30- 9.30pm 14/8 c Fri 7.00- 10.00pm 15/8 c Sun 10.00- I.oopm 17/8 c Sun 12.00- 3.00pm 17/8 c Sat 2.30- 5.00pm 23/8
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      843 32 149 Secretarial/ 149 Secretarial/ Typing Courses Typing Courses Your Last Chance for the 1987 LCCI Exams JOIN OUR^PECIAL COURSES c LCCI Private Secretary's Certificate 10 Months. Evening 12 Aug. c LCCI PR/Marketing Diploma 6 months. Evening 1 1 Aug We also run regular day evening courses m word processing telex.
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      1078 32 151 Language Courses 151 Language Courses i#jfja§rfj DAY and EVENING COURSES M 1 J|;; ENGLISH JAPANESE W±3 FRENCH KOREAN J^i2i I GERMAN MALAY '^MP I INDONESIAN •MANDARIN V R?!^ I 111: 737-6666 H I 3 Registration Hours: Bam -Bpm (Mon-Fri) J I Bmh Sam -Ipm (Sat) j/ I^^^' JAPANESE CONVERSATION
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      412 33 wouldn't be nice for a t person who once had a shape you should be, I or are you joining the I Why wait? All you need method. We invite you d SLENDER LADY A I Beauty Centre GB-G9 Golden Mile Tower I \V. V L Beach Road, Singapore 0719.
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      641 33 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schutz ■T YOU KNOW SON, M/H£N ■■■■■■^^fTRGUftL^ (SHCC^LDNT^ r youN&.ev£RYfecoys^/o» [^^^I^^^^ I FfND^Ny&oß^FCLLc^eftsJ another tomorrows, i /an(?the\ j^Tv 1 feel gdiltv «'t r \jy^ A oRU L£^ €fL Lie ~~y EXCiTIN6PAV\ gA u)ILL BE Mjlil NEXT PAY Jij;. KNOUJIN6 I'M g/4 THE BOHN LOSER
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      377 34 Golden New Town £rVT7F\I V/ B dementi Princess j f" Hi II ■\i i I and Palace I ORGANISATION NOW SHOWIKGt aj Illlil— 111 Mi IHM I CLEMENT): LAST DAYI aWJll'^MJ^ lUl'* '»,B G: 11, 1 30. 4. 6*5, 9.30 MgTiMM i'llHll]|J t 'llM I NT: 1.30, 3.30, 7.03, 9^o
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      391 34 NOW SHOWING at 4 THEATRES I CAPITOL-ORIENTAL-CHANGI-LIBERTY 1 m CAPITOL (*****59) 11.00 am, 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 A 9.30 ORIENTAL (*****23) 11.30 am, 1.15, 3.30, 7.00 A 9.00 CHANGI (*****59) 11.00 am. 1.15. 3.45, 6.30 A 9.00 jj LIBERTY (*****68) 4 shows: 1.45, 4.15, 7.00, 9.30 ltTW!T*ffyffllHHs^aaaar.M ™ff J^M Wf ma
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      Runa has the audience up on their feet
      451 35 Runa Laila, the Pride of Bangladesh, charmed the audience at the PUB auditorium last week. RADHIKA SRINIVASAN tells you more about the singer. ABOUT 15 years ago, when a meteor named Runa Laila from Bangladesh burst on the music scene of Ghazals
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      51 35 World Chess Championship The 6th game starts today CHAMPION Garri Kasparov, stung by his defeat m the fifth game, called a postponement of Friday's scheduled sixth match m his World Chess Championship battle with Anatoly Karpov. The decision means the two Russians will resume their marathon battle m London today
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      A counter-tenor by accident
      869 35 Singapore-born counter-tenor Tay Cheng Jim, who recently returned from London to give a recital, spoke to ANU BALA about his voice and craft. 6 Go to concerts. Not only vocal but orchestral ones, piano recitals. It is all part of the picture of being an artist.
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      784 35 Horror writer Stephen King has gone behind the cameras to direct a film based on his own work. He tells VERNON SCOTT what it was like. STEPHEN King may be monarch of occult novelists, but as a motion picture director, he may be
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      70 35 What's 0n FILM THE BRITISH FILM WEEK begins at the RELC at 7 tonight. Admission is free. Call the British Council at 533-7644 for the film schedule or check last Friday's Section Two of The Straits Times. PERFORMANCES COMEDY GALORE. Organised by S. A. Nathan. Victoria Theatre. 8 pm. Tickets
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      78 35 classics and evergreens. UIC Building. Lunchtime. INSTANT ASIA SHOW. Features Malay, Indian and Chinese dances, and a lion dance and a snake charmer's act. Pasir Panjang Paradise Restaurant Theatre (opposite Haw Par Villa), 11.30 am. Admission: $5 for adults and $2 for children under 12. A shuttle service is available
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      83 35 by Dr Ong Choo Khim, from Bedok Polyclinic. Lecture Theatre 65, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Clementi Road. 7.30 pm. EXHIBITIONS EXHIBITION ON METSCULP, a new artform using metal bits, copper wires, cloth and perspex sheets by P. Y. Ting. Organised by the National Kidney Foundation. Royal Holiday Inn, Scotts Room. 10.30
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      77 35 till Saturday. Free. JAPANESE OCCUPATION PHOTOS. Reproductions of 200 photographs and documents from the Oral History Department. Permanent display at the Sun Vat Sen Villa, Tai Gin Road. Mondays to Fridays, 9 am 5 pm; Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, 9 am -4 pm. PERANAKAN PLACE MUSEUM. Guided tours through
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      71 35 provides daily entertainment at the Peranakan Mall. 6.30--10 pm. Free. CURRENCY GALLERY. MAS Building, Shenton Way. Mondays to Fridays, 10 am 4 pm; Saturdays, 10 am 1 pm. Closed on Sundays and public holidays. THE CHANGI PHOTOGRAPHER EXHIBITION. Forty photographs taken secretly by George Aspinall, a Japanese prisoner-of-war at Selarang
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      64 35 used to reproduce handpainted Chinese porcelain pieces. Includes a guided tour. 32 Pandan Road. 9 am 5 pm. Free. X-RAY FREE CHEST X-RAY for citizens and permanent residents aged 45 and above. Maxwell OPD. 9am 1 pm and 2 3.30 pm. This service is also available at the Department of
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      1001 35 I Radio One i FM Stereo o 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II ftA 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News m Brief 6.05 Another Morning, Another Show 7.00 News and a Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning, Another Show (cont'd) 7.30 Morning Financial News
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      246 36 FUNQ COUftT HOTCUS Kuala Lumpur Singapore Port Dickson Penang mil [1 V\^M Fm special rates continues '■'^ar- v S AS I VP3F ID HNMH Singapore. Here at Ming |vff!Ri9Pfln Court, we continue to Syj^ BABI I celebrate the promotion m P of tourism with special S^fflH rates and gracious |mj
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      136 36 I r^w WAREHOUSE SHOWROOM I I JP^ Jf f ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE SUCCESS (FULL LEATHER) I^^ lT^iCi^i, 2I3»HPr Sets teft) Imported Quality Furniture |j clearing at rock bottom prices, BPTra P^j! make sure you visit our ts^l»* fl warehouse before committing any purchase elsewhere and you ipPB'V; tAgMMMMM^H ~*JMm HURRYJ
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      1547 36 my view Catherine Ong 1»|^A 7y- rt X d n.r MCh 'Blend of Roots and ppp^;t=S'rir FortheYoun9n rW^BN* TIT^X Gone with the Wind' SrSSSS SHEET v^Nlllfl^ ,7 nn hie r»ailCi^ 1 1 Id I 11 o <x WdMc Ul ills Id I trill in -»t. i uii j J| OTMM
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  • RACING
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      2827 37  -  OUR RACING TEAM New trainer scores with Sulstream, his only entry for XL By Ng draws level with Danis FIRST: *****0 SECOND: *****4 THIRD: *****3 STARTERS: *****7, *****7, *****0, *****3, *****2, *****3, *****7, *****0, *****3, *****5. CONSOLATIONS: *****8, *****9, *****6, *****0, *****7, *****7, *****8, *****6, *****9,
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      Leong dumped as his mount stumbles
      209 37 Leong dumped as his mount stumbles KUALA LUMPUR Jockey S.Y. Leong hits the turf after being dislodged from Front Page n m Race 3 here yesterday. Front Page II was making up ground on the outside of Chin Wan Mah rounding the last bend m the 1,600 m race when
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      139 37 Just Now upsets in Ascot Handicap MELBOURNE Just Now, winner of the AJC Oaks, stormed home to win the Ascot Handicap over 1,400 m at Eagle Farm, Brisbane, on Saturday and established herself a firm fancy for the Metropolitan Handicap (2,600 m) at Randwick on Oct 6. Starting at 12-1,
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      133 37 LEXINGTON (Kentucky) Three-year-old Melair, who ran the fastest-ever 1,600 m by a filly or mare on a dirt track to win last month's Silver Scroop Handicap at Hollywood Park, has been named Breeders Cup Horse of the Month. Melair, a roan fil'y by Debonair Roger, is
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      Mahhat suspended, Johnson ticked off
      184 37 THE stewards yesterday concluded their inquiry into the handling and running of Versatility m Race 1 on Saturday. After considering the evidence adduced, they suspended jockey Mahhat for three race days and track work. They informed him of his right of appeal and that he
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      76 37 Now from the self-help experts at Reader's THE PROBLEM-SOL VER How to do Just About Anything A time-and money-saving, A-to-Z guide to making life easier j«^ Fixing le^y L»^&^J V faucets Horned Cameras If A j jump-s^ caK WM Unjamm-ng *Pr° Growing African Violet Quick answers, On-the-spot solutions. Simple straightforward
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      219 37 SJoAjut/Uuld Storytrails are stories with a difference because you, the reader, choose what huppens. At each stage of the action you have a choice of what to do next. A turn of the page and the plot thickens. At the beginning of each story you are told what the aim
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      201 38 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MDM. WONG WEE LIAM AGE: 62 passed away peacefully on 9th August 1986 leaving behind her beloved Husband: Loo Cheow Ching Son.: Daughters-»n-Uw: Johnny Loo Chee Keong Catherine Moo Ronald Loo Fong Klat June Foo Phillip Loo Fong How Daniel Loo Fong Yaw Julian Loo Fong
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      113 38 KARUPAYAH JOSEPH SAMY Aged 85 Passed away peacefully on 10.8.86 leaving behind daughter A. Mariammal (SGH) and grandson D. Vetrlvelu (PSA) Brother A. P. Robert family (Sabah), grand-daughters and grand-sons-in-law and great grandchildren. Cortege leaving Bik 33, #04-1050, Telok Blangah Way, Spore 0409 on 11th Aug at 4.00 pm (today)
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      86 38 IN SWEET REMEMBRANCE of Lye Chen Fan, departed on 11/8/78. Dearly missed by brothers, sisters, sister-in-law, nephews niece. K.NADARAJAN DEPARTED 10.8.1988 passed away suddenly leaving behind family members and relatives. Cortege leaves Blk 22, Hougang Aye 3 #03-255 on 11.8.1986 at 3.00 p.m. for Chua Chu Kang
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      173 38 "I Am The Resurrection, And The Life, He Who Believes In Me Shall Live Even If He Dies, And Everyone Who Lives And Believes In Me Shall Live Even If He Dies." JOHN 11:25-26 IN LOVING MEMORY OF BRIAN JAY Who was called to eternal rest on 10th
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      180 38 Bhog Ceremony The family of the late MRS ALICE J.S. SANDHU Wish to express their heartfelt thanks to the doctors and nurses of HUH, all relatives, friends, colleagues and officers of the Singapore Police Force for their kind assistance, attendance, donations, condolences and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      Lock icon Tway sets out after Norman
      767 38 Bob fires a record but Greg still leads by four LEADING SCORES 4 What Bob Tway did was fantastic. It was an exceptional score a great, m great golf score. Norman TOLEDO (Ohio) Greg Norman, ignoring a course record seven-under-par 64 by Bob Tway, shot
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      96 38 I LRICEHAMN (Sweden) Swedish golfer Erik Hallberg hit two holes-in-one and missed a third ace by 80 centimetres on the same day, it was reported on Saturday. Hallberg, 72, who is retired, first aced the ninth hole on the Rattvik coarse daring a recent vacation. He
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      323 38 Rangers boss says sorry for conduct 41 would like to apologise for the incident which got me sent off. No one can be proud of that. I knew I would be a marked man but I didn't realise to what extent. We have to expect intimidation
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      Lock icon Burgs bags a hat-trick
      167 38 BONN A second half hat-trick from 36-year-old striker Manfred Burgsmueller gave Werder Bremen a 5-3 win over Nuremberg on the opening day of the West German League soccer season on Saturday. Werder, runners-up last season, were stunned by first-half goals from Dieter Lieberwirth and Norwegian striker
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      Stained with shame...again
      474 38 Stained with shame.. .again From ALAN HUBBARD LONDON England's football clubs are set for Indefinite exile from Europe and possibly the rest of the world after the latest outrage m which rival fans rampaged on a Dutch North Sea ferry packed with 2,1 M terrified holidaymakers. The clubs, already m
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      Bee Khim retains title
      541 38  -  LIM KEE CHAN By JOHOR BARU Singapore's Kee Bee Khim retained her Malaysian Open women's golf championship when she carded a final round of 78 for a total of 233 at the Royal Johore Country Club here yesterday. Bee Khim, playing off two, carded a 77
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      325 38 Liverpool seek decision on Rush LIVERPOOL Liverpool are making a positive move to find out whether or not they will have the services of Welsh striker lan Rush this season. Rush, who has been signed by Juventus for just over £3 million ($9.62 million) may not be eligible to play
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      321 38 Senior's mark puts him in front on 205 FALSTERBO (Sweden) Australia's Peter Senior took the lead m the PLM Open golf championship on Saturday when he shot a course record third-round 64. Senior clipped a stroke off Briton Barry Lane's two-day-old record for the par-71 course to move a stroke
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      Lock icon Becker ousts McEnroe for a Lendl final
      321 38 STRATTON MOUNTAIN Wimbledon champion Boris Becker beat John McEnroe m a heart-stop-ping third-set tie-break on Saturday to earn the right to meet world No. 1 Ivan Lendl m the final of the U*****,000 ($683,550) Stratton Mountain Grand Prix tennis tournament. Becker won what
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      James breaks three marks with one hurl
      366 39 From HAKIKAT RAI JAKARTA James Wong's blood-curdling yells reverberated through the partially-filled Madya Stadium and with them went the Boys' discus record here yesterday. The Singapore men's discus record-holder was m devastating form as he ripped asunder Suriyan Kongmon's 1984 mark of 46.66
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      Saburanachair steals show
      227 39 TIMES INTER-BUSINESS HOUSES ATHLETICS MEET 86 M. SABURANACHAIR, of Raffles Hotel, laid claim to the day's only record m the Fourth Inter-Business Houses athletics meet at Farrer Park Athletic Centre yesterday. The petite former international showed there was still power m her legs as she streaked to
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      Time to slow down, Jinsheng
      304 39 Time to slow down, Jinsheng JAKARTA Accidents usually occur m the fast lane. And that was exactly where Hong Jinsheng, Singapore's best sprinter, was when he stretched his left hamstring. The cruel hand of fate dealt the 18-year-old a blow so severe that he will now have to decelerate and
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      Alright for starters
      423 39 MAHMOOD GAZNAVI reviews Singapore's performance m the Aliph Malaysian Open Athletes show signs they are peaking for Asean Cup KUALA LUMPUR Five e;old medals and only one national record from four jays of competition m the \liph Malaysian Open athletics championships, vhich ended here on SaturJay, does
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      Pat gets into the swing
      246 39 BOWLING PATRICK Wee succeeded on his fifth try to qualify for the Open Masters event m the Singapore International championships at Striker's Bowl yesterday. The former national kegler rolled into seventh position with 1,276 pintails. Only the top 12 men and 10 women will enter
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      All's not Wright so Junie's out
      327 39  -  ALBERT JOHNSON John calls it a day, she calls it quits By Until three weeks ago I was training quite well and looked forward to joining the Singapore contingent to Seoul. Now I'm completely lost and have nobody to assist me. Therefore, I respectfully
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      Carey is back in winning form
      303 39 SANTA CLARA (California) World record holder and Olympic gold medallist, Rick Carey, won the men's 100 metres backstroke on the last day of the United States senior national long course swimming championships here on Saturday. Carey, the 1984 Olympic gold medallist m the 100
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      Lock icon Kiwis count on Hadlee to tame 'paradise' pitch
      246 39 NOTTINGHAM New Zealand will be counting on Richard Hadlee to extract some life from a pitch which gave nothing to England's bowlers when the Second cricket Test resumes at Trent Bridge today. After the first day, when Hadlee found enough bounce m
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      Lock icon Lankan youth shine
      104 39 CHELMSFORD Sri Lanka's youth cricketers provided all the skill m the first one-day international here on Saturday, outplaying England youth to win by 139 runs. The tourists made 254 for eight m 55 overs and bowled out England for 115 m the 37th over. Asanka Gurusinghe, the
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      148 39 ENGLAND Ist inns 256 NEW ZEALAND Ist inns (Overnight 211-5) B. Edgar lbw b Thomas 8 I. Wright c Athey b Small 58 i. Crowe c French b Small 23 M. Crowe c Edmonds b Emburey 28 i. Coney run out 24 E. Gray c Athey b Edmonds 50
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      245 39 BASEBALL Chunichi beat Hiroshima 5-1 m a Japanese Central League match on Saturday. Other results: Yomiuri 6 Yakult 4, Taiyo 4 Hanshin 3. Pacific League: Kintetsu 3 Hankyu 1, Lotte 6 Seibu 5, Nankai 1 Nippon Ham 0. Korean League results: Tigers 6 Pintos 2, Giants 4
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      Schoolboys beaten
      103 39 SINGAPORE Chinese Recreation Club beat Singapore Cricket Association Schoolboys by three wickets m an SCA Division Two match at Tanglin yesterday. Brief scores: SCA 98 (C. Patel 22, S. Vasuthevan 3-22, Chew Kirn Seng 3-25); SCRC 100-7 (Anthony Teo 21. S. Richard 34, K. Sutharshan 2-25, L. Patni
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      LOCAL SPORT IN SHORT
      766 39 Wee Teck takes title: Ang wee Teck clung on to his overnight lead to win the Pesta Sukan windsurfing regatta at East Coast Sailing Centre yesterday. Results Men's lightweight: 1 Ang Wee Teck 2 Ho Kah Soon 3 Dol Rani. Heavyweight: 1 Ip Kwok Wing 2
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      71 39 BADMINTON Yonex/F&N National Junior ti Veteran Individual championships finals (SBH, 7pm). BOWLING —.Singapore International qualifying: (Striker's Bowl, 9am). HOCKEY SWHA Dlv One League: Theresians v Schools (STC, 5.30); Schools National C Boys (Balestier Road, 8.30 and 9.40). SOCCER NFL Div. 3: Nee Soon v Cairnhill (Jalan Besar 7pm). Friendlies: Pedantiques
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    $4.6 m paid for 'hot' car numbers
    533 40  -  AGNES WEE By Favourites are 1, 2, 6 and 8888 CAR owners m Singapore have spent a total of $4.6 million m the past 16 years, since November 1970, bidding for car licence numbers issued by the Registry of Vehicles. But even the
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    Stay sober and no porn, Beijing tells soldiers
    77 40 BEIJING Chinese military authorities have forbidden servicemen to get drunk or read pornography, an official newspaper reported yesterday. The Chinese Communist Party organ, the People's Daily, said these prohibitions were among eight new military regulations added to the list of 11 in
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    Lock icon Stones thrown at guards
    102 40 Some waved West German flags and one man threw stones at approaching communist border guards. Other demonstrators tore down an East German flag on the border. The incidents, described by one official as exceeding what normally would be tolerated by communist guards, seemed certain to spark
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    304 40 All's well with Reagan, doctors say WASHINGTON Doctors have pronounced President Ronald Reagan free of any major urinary tract problems after a check-up at Bethesda Naval Medical Centre. "The examination revealed no abnormalities or evidence of tumour or any other disease," said a statement issued by White House doctor Burton
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    Berlin Wall protesters vent their anger
    88 40 Berlin Wall protesters vent their anger WEST BERLIN A border barrier was set on fire and demonstrators from the Western side taunted East German guards on communist territory as a spate of protests over this Wednesday's 25th anniversary of the Berlin Wall ended early yesterday. A bid by hundreds of
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    Lock icon Heart test on Queen Elizabeth is 'routine'
    223 40 Heart test on Queen Elizabeth is 'routine' LONDON Queen Elizabeth has had a heart examination at Britain's top cardiac centre but the test was routine and simple, according to Buckingham Palace. Confirming reports m British Sunday newspapers, a palace spokesman said Queen Elizabeth, 60, paid an unpublicised visit last Tuesday
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    Til be more careful about PIN number'
    530 40  -  SURESH NAIR Flight steward whose friend stole his ATM card and withdrew $12,000 By FLIGHT steward Philip Tan is unlikely to allow anyone near him again when he uses his Post Office Savings Bank automated teller machine card. Not after his bad experience
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    289 40 Bhopal gas leak: Probe on worker with grudge NEW YORK Union Carbide says a probe into the gas disaster at its plant m Bhopal, India, m which more than 2,000 people died has focused on a plant employee with a grudge against the company. "Our investigation shows the tragedy was
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    67 40 BEIRUT Gun battles engulfed East Beirut yesterday amid reports that a revolt was under way to unseat the anti-Syrian command of the Lebanese forces, the nations largest Christian militia. Informed sources said Lebanese forces commander Samir Geagea had fled East Beirut to his northern stronghold of
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