The Straits Times, 2 December 1986

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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  • 621 1  -  ILENE ALESHIRE By SMOKERS be warned. Stub out your cigarettes before walking into any of these 19 companies' supermarkets, department stores and fast food restaurants: McDonald's Restaurants Singapore Pte Ltd, Kentucky Fried Chicken (S) Pte Ltd, Burger King, A W Family
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  • 710 1  -  Chok Tong Call for good leaders, consensus and the support of all races says If the people of a country choose to go either to Heaven or Hell and we think Hell is the wrong place, it is our job as leaders of the
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  • 157 1 Hi >\'l\ A Pakistani businessman late for his flight dashed onto a runway at Leonardo da Vinci Airport on Sunday, but anti-terrorist police pounced on him and blew up his briefcase before he could reach the plane. Mr Sciful Malook got lost in
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  • 545 1 'Strong govt doesn't necessarily mean tyranny' FIRST Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong last night dismissed the notion that strong government, Singapore style, could ultimately lead to tyranny. He made this point when, in a question-and-answer session following his Inaugural lecture in a series organised by Alumni International Singapore, he
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  • 341 1 Iran arms sale caper WASHINGTON PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan returned to the White House from California on Sunday as pressure mounted in Congress for a Watergate-style inquiry into the Iran arms deal and the diversion of proceeds to Nicaraguan rebels. Mr Reagan, who
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  • 22 1 ISLAMABAD Customs officers at the bordei town of Peshawai seized 74 Kg of heroin on Sunda arrested three peopli AFP
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 477 2 Coroner's reminder A BRAIN surgeon in private practice had made a mistake by issuing a death certificate for a man who had died following a head injury, a coroner heard yesterday. Dr Lim Djoe Phing, a specialist neuro-surgeon, should instead have made the death a coroner's case and referred
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    • 112 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE Economic Development Board deserves a pat on the back for securing investment commitments likely to exceed this year's target of $1.4 billion. Though the resalts are encouraging, the situation is likely to become less rosy as more countries start competing for investments. Moreover, success
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    • 99 2 VIEWS ON HERZOG PROTESTS INDIGNATION comes through loud and clear in most of the 66 letters received on reactions in Malaysia to President Chaim Herzog of Israel's visit on Nov 18. An overwhelming majority of the letter-writers questioned what they perceived as the hypocrisy of Malaysians who proclaimed their
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    • 294 2 'Super' project stalled JAPAN'S crash programme to build the world's fastest computers, once widely feared by Western governments and computer-makers, has been beset with technological obstacles and budget cutbacks that experts say have severely jeopardised the chances of any major breakthroughs. When the US$l5O million (*****.5 million)
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    • 236 2 Leaders' goal spree AJAX AMSTERDAM and PSV Eindhoven scored thumping victories in the Dutch First Division to remain way ahead of the rest. League leaders Eindhoven crushed last-placed Excelsior 7-0, while Ajax mastered FC Twente 4-0 to share top spot with 30 points after 14 wins in 17 matches.
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    • 441 2 The eyes have it IS THE WORLD any different for the bespectacled teenager? Several teenagers write in to say that keeping their glasses on their noses can be rather a "weighty" problem. Others find life much more pleasant when they switch to contact lenses till they start losing
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    • 122 2 'SUPREME MAY BE RE-LISTED' TAN KOON SWAN'S Supreme Corporation may be only one step away from being re-listed on* the stock market. Sources said yesterday the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange would re-list Supreme's shares once it received a statutory declaration from the company's directors stating it had "working capital
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    • 235 2 Around Asean and Across the Causeway Camp may be closed THE LAST United Nations holding centre in Thailand for Cambodian refugees a symbol of protection and hope for 24,000 people is on the verge of being closed. Thai officials, exasperated with the reluctance of foreign countries to resettle most khao
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  • around the WORLD
    • 448 3 Rajiv summons Punjab leader to New Delhi NEW DELHI Polk* fired in the air yester day to disperse rioters protesting against the killing on Sunday of 24 Hindus by Sikh extremists in Punjab which has plunge-i the central government into a political
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    • 481 3 HO CHI MINH CITY Japanese businessmen have established a firm foothold in Vietnam, a market mostly ignored by the West, and commerce between the two countries is flourishing, published trade figures show. The Japanese have been wooing the market for the past decade and
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    • 140 3 TOKYO An advisory committee of Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone has supported American demands for faster Japanese economic growth, while seeking to allay domestic fears about mounting unemployment In an interim report, the Special Committee on Economic Restructuring has called on the government to unleash growth
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    • 84 3 Pope on last stop of tour VICTORIA (Seychelles) Pope John Paul 11, speaking during a brief visit to the Seychelles yesterday, condemned infidelity, "easy pleasures" and divorce, saying society crumbled when marriages became unstable. The Pope arrived from Perth for a five-hour stopover in this Indian Ocean archipelago, the last
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    • 219 3 PASADENA (California) Lifestyles of the weird and dubious went on display in the streets of Pasadena on Sunday as thousands gathered for the 19th Occasional Duo Dah Parade, a satirical version of the sedate Tournament of Roses. Old favourites such as the Precision Briefcase Marching
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    • 95 3 HONIARA Members of Parliament elected Ezekiel Alebua as Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands yesterday, succeeding Sir Peter Kenilorea, who resigned in a scandal over cyclone relief aid from France. Mr Alebua, 39, who was Deputy Prime Minister as well as Agriculture and Land Minister in Sir
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      21 3 picture. Police spraying water at a group of dissidents attempting to enter the airport on Sunday to welcome Mr Hsu. AP
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    • 269 3 TAIPEI Taiwan's newopposition party yesterday called off an airport protest in support of a banned dissident leader following the worst anti-govermnent rioting in seven years. The opposition Democratic Progressive Party also announced the cancellation of a series of political rallies because the organisers feared more
      UPI; Reuter  -  269 words
    • 100 3 BANGKOK Ailing President ?rHiDhanouvong of Laos has given up more responsibilities by ?ppcinting an acting Chairman of the National Assembly, the Vietnamese news agency reported yesterday. The 77-year-old "Red Prince" named an acting President in late October after suffering what diplomats here said was
      Reuter  -  100 words
    • 527 4 Japanese project beset by problems TOKYO Japan's crash programme to build the world's fastest computers, once widely feared by Western governments and computer makers, has been beset with technological obstacles and budget cutbacks that experts say have severely jeopardised the chances of any major breakthroughs.
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    • 368 4 LONDON BRITAIN'S security services were under suspicion yesterday for tapping the telephones of opposition Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock and his staff in the Australian spy-book case. Mr Clive Soley, Mr Kinnock's home affairs spokesman, said he will seek to question Prime Minister Margaret
      UPI; Reuter; AP  -  368 words
    • 243 4 Bangladesh reshuffles Cabinet DHAKA Bangladesh President Hossain Mohammad Ershad has appointed a Vice-President and stripped his powerful Home (Interior) Minister of his office in a dramatic Cabinet reshuffle. The BSS news agency said on Sunday President Ershad swore in Law Minister Justice A. K. M. Nurul Islam, 66. a former
      AFP  -  243 words
    • 294 4 Truth can hurt a marriage study LOS ANGELES The truth may do more harm than good to relationships, a I'niversity of Southern California stud\ says. White lies, those seemingly harmless misconstructions of fact, actually may do more good lor a relationship than a steady onslaught esty, said Dr Kenneth Sereno,
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    • 169 4 MOSCOW Two people were killed and 23 injured when a cargo train carrying flammable chemicals hit a passenger train and burst into flames, the daily Sovietskaya Rossiya reported on Sunday. The incident occurred on Nov 25 at the Sonkovo station, northwest of
      Reuter; UPI  -  169 words
    • 338 5 Gorbachev presses on with drive against corruption MOSCOW Soviet leaders have ordered a crackdown on abuses in the country's police force and judiciary as part of a drive by Kremlin leader Mikhail Gorbachev to root out corruption. A decree from the Central Committee has ordered
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    • 258 5 BILBAO (Spain) The Socialist Party of Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez has won a historic election victory in the Basque country, but now face an uphill" struggle to form a stable government in Spain's most troubled region. With counting almost complete after Sunday's vote,
      Reuter; AP; UPI  -  258 words
    • 148 5 Museum that was once a hotel A VIEW of the central alley of the vast steel and glass D'Orsay museum in Paris which was inaugurated by President Francois Mitterrand yesterday. The museum, once a luxury hotel, was later turned into a railway station and a building used by theatre troupes.
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    • 348 7 The Iran arms caper PARIS PRIME MINISTER Jacques Chirac said on Sunday that Iran had asked France to make arms deliveries to help improve relations between the two countries, but Paris had refused. He said the question of arms was one of four keyissues raised
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    • 257 7 Shamir questioned closely by the Cabinet -JERUSALEM An Israeli arms dealer acknowledged for the first time on Sunday that he organised the initial exchange of an American hostage 'n Lebanon for a planeload IS weapons to Iran. Businessman Vaacov Mmrodi said his bargaining
      AP; UPI  -  257 words
    • 281 7 BEIRUT Two American Muslim leaders have started efforts to free foreign hostages in Lebanon, while accusing President Ronald Reagan of "evil deeds" and of using the hostage crisis for personal political gains. Mr Mohammed Mehdi and Mr Dale Shaheen, sec-retary-general and vice-president
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    • 161 7 ATHENS The publisher of a newspaper that said an American official made a US$5 billion (5510.95 billion) deal to supply US arms to Iran now says he has not seen or heard the tapes on which the story was based. The Democraticos Logos had
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    • 230 7 LOS ANGELES Cary Grant, debonair star of 72 films left bulk of a fortune estimated as high as US$6O million (about Ssl3l million) to his only child, 20-year-old Jennifer Grant, friends said. Grant, 82, known as a man careful with his money, provided well for
      Reuter  -  230 words
    • 251 7 WASHINGTON PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan is secretly implementing a sweeping overhaul of the nation's defences against foreign spies, White House and congressional officials said. The plan calls for more than 100 security changes from the doors of defence plants to communications
      AP  -  251 words
    • 370 9 'Intelligence report casts doubt on Syrian involvement' HAMBURG A SECRET West German intelligence report indicates that two Palestinians who were convicted of bombing a West Berlin club with Syrian help actually may have been "double agents" working for Israel, a news magazine
      AP; AFP  -  370 words
    • 383 9 Secrets charge technician appears in public JERUSALEM Mordechai Vanunu, a former nuclear technician charged with treason for revealing Israel's atomic secrets, was seen in public on Sunday for the first time since his mysterious disappearance from London two months ago. He appeared in an Israeli eourt which rejected his petition
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    • 153 9 JOHANNESBURG Officials are erecting a huge concrete barrier to cut off the black township of Soweto from Johannesburg's white areas, newspapers said on Sunday. Dubbed the "Berlin Wall" of Soweto, it is being erected for safety reasons, a local police official said. The
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    • 141 9 LONDON Britain said on Sunday it was extending its naval patrols in the Gulf because of increased attacks on tankers in the six-year-old Iran-Iraq war. More than 70 merchant ships, mainly tankers, have been attacked in the Gulf this year and missile strikes have
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    • 111 9 ABl DH\BI At 10 years old, Salem -Jemaa M^bruk ha> Ti children. But he wants I (Ml. That means each of his four wives would have to hear him. statistically, an additional l^.'i.i children. \pparentl>, they do not hi> dream. Mr
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    • 182 9 LAGOS Hundreds of villagers in central Nigeria have died from an epidemic of yellow fever which is spreading rapidly to the eastern states. A senior World Health Organisation official put the death toll so far at 470 after a brief fact-finding visit here
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    • 31 9 WARSAW Poland's officially sanctioned National Labour Federation ended a five-day congress on Sunday passing resolutions criticising the government for not dealing more effectively with the country's key problems. AP
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    • 191 9 CHICAGO Federal researchers have developed a method to detect tumours that don't appear on X-rays, a physician reported on Sunday at the start of the 72nd meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. The week-long conference, attracting 30,000 people, is billed as
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    • 53 9 WASHINGTON About 1.5 million documents from Richard Nivon's White House, which the former President has long sought to keep private, was publicly released for the first time yesterday. None of the papers, from the White House central and executive files, were expected to contain any bombshells from the
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    • 317 3 The Singapore Marathon 86, Citizen scores again as the official timer. The Singapore N larathon, the most succession, such a responsibility has prestigious local distance running event, I/V.^, been accorded to Citizen. It's one we will be held on Sunday, December 7 "l >^_°~ proudk accept in the spirit of
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 98 10 Bangkok gets offer from Beijing to launch satellite BANGKOK China has offered to launch Thai communications satellites into space only three weeks after the Soviet Union made a similar bid, a Thai official said yesterday. A delegation from the stateowned China Great Wall Industrial Corp has said Bangkok could use
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    • 357 10 KHAO I DANG (Thailand) THE last United Nations holding centre in Thailand for Cambodian refugees a symbol of protection and hope for 24,000 people is on the verge of being closed down. Thai officials, exasperated with the reluctance of foreign countries to resettle
      UPI; File  -  357 words
    • 121 10 BANGKOK Two Thai women have been arrested on charges of prwuring Thai girN for prostitution in Taiwan. Police confiscated the passports of six Thai girls and correspondence with people involved in matchmaking services in Taiwan in a raid on the houses of the two
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    • 216 10 BANGKOK Thailand and Laos are moving towards improved relatioas. but thorny issues like heroin trafficking and rebel activities still hinder better ties. Both sides agreed at talks in Vientiane last week to stop propaganda tirades against each other, ease trade barriers and
      Reuter  -  216 words
    • 233 10 Muslim group sanctions free-choice vote JAKARTA Indonesia s second biggest Muslim social organisation. V uhammadiyah, has announced that its members are free to vote for any of the three political parties contesting the general election next year. Muhammadiyah General Chairman A. R. Fachruddin made the announcement when he opened a
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    • 155 10 BANGKOK Thailand's economic recovery has begun after half a decade of austerity policies, The Nation reported yesterday. It said the Executive Vice-President of Siam Commercial Bank, Mr Olarn Chaipravat, predicted a growth rate of at least 5-6 per cent for the current fiscal year
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    • 266 11 Aquino labels critics 'big talkers' MANILA President Corazon Aquino has described the men who doubt she can run the government for a full term as "big talkers", and has called her predecessor "not the last to pay" for underestimating her. Mrs Aquino, in an address to the Asian Development Bank's
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    • 122 11 CARRYING giant "Yes" signs, some of the thousands of Filipinos attending a rally in Manila on Sunday show their support for a new Philippine Constitution. Supporters of President Corazon Aquino, led by ranking government officials, staged a rally for the ratification of a draft
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    • 365 11  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA Indonesia will neither reschedule nor refinance its rising debt obligations which domestic and international opinions say have reached alarming levels because of the oil price crunch. A senior Cabinet member said the government would not go the way
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    • 79 11  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM JAKARTA President Suharto yesterday condemned Israeli aggression on the Palestinian people and renewed Indonesia's appeal to the United Nations to speedily call an international conference to resolve the Palestine problem. In a message to the UN to mark International Day of Solidarity with
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    • 316 11  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA Industrial strikes in the Philippines rose by 55 per cent in 1986 compared to last year, resulting in a loss of more than 3.4 million manhours, the Ministry of Labour said. The ministry said the country recorded a
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    • 206 11 MANILA The 60-day ceasefire agreement signed by communist rebels and the government is too short to reach a political settlement, the outlawed Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) said in a statement published yesterday. However, the CPP said it was long enough to identify the
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 356 12 27 organisations and leading personalities join the protest KUALA LUMPUR Twenty-seven organisations and prominent personalities yesterday sent a petition to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad urging him to drop a Bill aimed at tightening the Official Secrets Act (OSA). Mr
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    • 180 12 Minister: Strong defence vital KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia may face the same fate as Vietnam and Cambodia if it does not have a strong defence system, Defence Minister Datuk Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said yesterday. The weakness of the defence systems of the two countries had led to misery, loss of freedom,
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    • 75 12 Former MD pleads guilty KUALA LUMPUR Mohamed Abdullah Ang, former managing director of the Malaysian Overseas Investment Corporation (Moic), pleaded guilty in the High Court yesterday to rriminal breach of trust involving M5338.808. Abdullah, 40, faces a maximum penalty of 20 years' jail and a fine. Deputy Public Prosecutor Tan
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    • 214 12 SEREMBAN Pig farmers in Malaysia have begun to worry about the transfer of Singapore capital to Johor for large-scale pig farming, the Sin ChewJit Poh newspaper reported. It quoted the Federation of Livestock Farmers" Associations of Malaysia as saying that the influx of
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    • 363 12 West German goes on trial on cannabis charge Court told of strange-coloured substance found in three condoms picture. PENANG A 24- YEAR-OLD West German on a drug charge yesterday went on trial after a three-year wait in jail, as a Malaysian government chemist admitted he had not tested the purity
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    • 233 12 KUALA LUMPUR The Supreme Court will hear on Dec 11 an appeal by DAP Secretary-General Lim Kit Siang against the High Court's refusal to grant him leave to initiate contempt proceedings against Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathii Mohamad over his statement on
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    • 75 13 In Malaysia, reactions to Israeli President Chaim Herzog's visit to Singapore last month continue to emerge. With the public demonstrations apparently over, the debate now going on concerns the long-term implications of the issue. Below, we print an editorial from a Malaysian newspaper, analysing what
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    • 790 13 'An old Enemy at the Gates trick' WU T BFH It was the people who wanted the demonstrations and it was not against the people of Singapore or the visit by Israeli President Chaim Herzog. The demonstration was Q against Zionism. s Johor People s Action Committee (PAC) chairman Mr
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    • 181 13 Letter, headlined Don 't be hasty in judging others, published in The Star vesterday WHILE we are a long way from educating all Malaysians against Zionism, I would not be as sanguine as Dr K.S. Jomo who was so quick in specifically pointing out
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    • 156 13 letter, headlined Stop tho rallies against Spore, published in The Star yesterday IT IS with much concern that I read of mammoth rallies here long after the Israeli President has left Singapore. This is a waste of time and money as the demonstrations and the
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    • 98 13 Floods worsen in East Coast states KOTA BARI The Kelantan River yesterday overflowed its banks after incessant rainfall, and several places, including Rantau Panjang and Pasir Putin, were flooded. About 5,706 people in Kelantan and 7,666 others in Trengganu have been evacuated since the floods started last week. Six people
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  • HOME
    • 376 14 Former food outlet draws exam crowd WHEN the Big Rooster restaurant at Funan Centre was open for business, Miss Mandy Chin and her friends hardly patronised it. Now that it is closed, they are regular visitors not so much to eat but to study. Miss Chin. 20, a commerce student
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    • 529 14 Open verdict on death of man with head injury A BRAIN surgeon in private practice had made a mistake by issuing a death certificate for a man who had died following a head injury, a coroner heard yesterday. Dr Lim Djoe Phing, a specialist
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    • 507 14  - Invitations pour in for underprivileged children TERESA CHEONG By UNDERPRIVILEGED children have more than their share of Christmas cheer this year. There are so many invitations to parties for the coming festive season that many children's homes have to turn down a number of them. Five homes contacted by The
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    • 261 14 TWO teenagers tried to hoodwink a couple into giving them money with a tale of how they had been robbed and needed money to go home, a court heard yesterday. Azman bin Latiff and his accomplice, Anand Kumar s o Ramdad, both 19.
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    • 260 14 TEN people were charged yesterday with offences under the Betting Act. Five of them claimed trial to the charges. In one case, four people, Toh Bok Toh, 39. a hawker; Tiang Ching Gte alias Ching Chin Chee, 40. a cook: Thoo Ing Lai, 24,
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    • 62 14 MANJIT Singh Sangha s o Gurdip Singh, 22, was yesterday given an acquittal after "the prosecution withdrew a charge against him of stealing a gold bracelet. Manjit Singh had been accused of being with two other men when they stole the $499 bracelet from an Indian goldsmith's
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    • 18 14 THE People's Association will hold a string orchestra concert on Dec 14 at the Victoria Concert Hail.
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    • 162 14 THE State Coroner yesterday recorded a verdict of misadventure on the death of a soldier who was found at the bottom of a pool during a swimming lesson. Private Lim Kian Lee. 21, was earlier seen swimming without any difficulties during the lesson
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    • 246 17 Three pawnshop burglary suspects arrested THE pay-off for nearly a month of police investiga- tions into a pawnshop bur- j glary came early Sunday with the arrest of three youths and the recovery of about $30,000 worth of suspected stolen goods. The three suspects are believed to be involved in
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    • 45 17 A TEMPORARY police post j has been set up near Block 333 in Übi Avenue 1. The post housed in a ship's container, started operating last Saturday. It is air-conditioned and manned by three police officers daily from 8 am to 11 pm.
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    • 316 17  -  RAV DHALIWAL By Bl S companies need to review bus routes that run parallel to or near MRT routes to avoid wasteful duplication. Minister for Communications and Information, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, said yesterday. "If we do not do that, it means that
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    • 305 17 A place to chat, pray and relax A FILIPINO community centre announced by President Cory Aquino when she visited Singapore in August, was opened on Sunday. The centre was opened by Philippines Labour Minister Augusto Sanchez. Besides Mr Sanchez, there were about 12 other Philippine
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    • 397 17 Good service will be our byword, says Fam THE Mass Rapid Transit Corporation is out to make good service a byword for its railway system when trains begin running in a year. Affordable fares alone will not guarantee that passengers will use the system, the corporation's chairman, Mr Michael Fam,
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    • 165 17 Glue abuse: All must join in the fight, says Baey TOTAL community involvement is needed to tackle the new menace of glue-sniffing, the president of the Singapore Anti-Nar-cotics Association (Sana), Mr Baey Lian Peck, said last night. Mr Baey, who was speaking at the 10th anniversary dinner of Teen Challenge
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    • 90 19 ISOLATED and scattered showers are expected in the afternoon on six to eight da\* during; the next two weeks. Widespread moderate to heavv rain is also like- !> on one to two days. The Meteorological Jvrvice of the Ministry of Communications and Information also
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    • 72 19 THE Queenstown branch library will teach children how to make Christmas j cards on Dec 11, free of charge. Lessons for those aged between six and nine will be held at 11 am at the library's story-telling room, j Instructions for those aged 10 and above will be
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    • 47 19 CHILDREN 15 years and below as of Jan 1 this year can enter for Shankar's International Children's Competi- tion with paintings, draw- i ings or writing. The closing date for entries is Dec 31. For more information, call the Indian High Commission on 737-6777.
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    • 342 19 IF ONE of your parents has had a heart attack, check out the state of your heart now and not wait until the dreaded disease attacks you, advises the man who discovered the link between coronary heart disease and cholesterol. Nobel Prize
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    • 769 19  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG JUDY TAN By and Move follows petitions by businessmen in the area THE plan to have coupon parking instead of restricted parking along Tanjong Katong Road from yesterday has been shelved. This move by the Urban Redevelopment Authority follows two petitions
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    • 356 19 $30m biotech institute to open in April SINGAPORE'S efforts to nurture a biotechnology industry is finally paying off. The $30-million Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology set up early last year to undertake research will open its doors in April. And the spin-offs are already being felt. For example, the
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    • 78 19 5-day camp for NCC members AN INSIGHT into the Singapore Armed Forces is what 170 National Cadet Corps (NCC) members will gain after completing a five-day camp. They will be taken to watch demonstrations, exhibits and activities in various SAF units. The annual Camp Pinnacle, which started yesterday, aims to
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    • 54 19 A MAN was fined $13,700 yesterday for having 137 uncensored video tapes at his Dover Crescent flat on April 3 last year. A charge of having two obscene tapes was taken into consideration. Hossain bin Chachang, 38, pleaded guilty. He paid $2,000 yesterday and will pay the
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    • National Smoking Control Programme
      • 436 20  -  SHIRLEY TAN By DON'T take it personally, smokers. This is the advice of Dr Luisa Lee, head of the Health Ministry's Training and Health Education department, which is spearheading the National Smoking Control Programme. She had told The Straits Times at a press briefing that the
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      • 538 20 SMOKERS past and present are among the people leading the move to make tobacco consumption in Singapore taboo. Mr Toshio Kanda, who has been smoking for 20 years, is one of them. The deputy general manager of Isetan has decided to resist
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      • 248 20 THE posters and the three-dimensional models displayed at the opening of the National Smoking Control Programme ranged from the humorous to the gruesome, but they carried one message: Smoking is bad for you and for the people around you. Posters from Singapore and overseas
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    • 237 23 INDONESIA will hold an international defence show being promoted as its first-ever since the 1960s in Jakarta from Nov 6 to 9 next year. Defindo '87 will follow the nation's Armed Forces Day on Nov 5. But more importantly, it marks the increasing
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    • 234 23  -  JULIANA NG By SENIOR officers of the Police National Service i Full-time) may soon have their own reservists' association. other ranks will also be invited to join the proposed association if it is set up. A pro-tem committee made up of seven reservist inspectors has
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    • 105 23 POLICE seized 30 bags of flour in a raid recently on a factory which was allegedly manufacturing and selling flour under a registered trademark belonging to another company. The raid on the factory in Übi Avenue 4 followed complaints from a company that poor-quality flour was being
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    • 136 23 Contractor fined $4,000 for cheating A CONTRACTOR, who bought an excavator under hire-purchase from one company when it had already been fully financed by another company, was yesterday jailed a day and fined $4,000 for cheating. Lee Kum Seng, 45, pleaded guilty. On Aug 8, 1984, Lee, the chairman of
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    • 80 23 Thailand's new envoy to Singapore THAILAND'S new ambassador to Singapore, Mr Asda Jayanama, 45, presented his credentials to President Wee Kim Wee at the Istana yesterday. Mr Asda, who succeeds Mr Saroj Chavanaviraj, joined the Thai foreign service in 1966 and last served as Ambassador to Vietnam, a post he
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    • 478 23  - Sheraton Towers' extra touch SALMA KHALIK Award for its excellence of service By ONE in about 1.000 letters to the Sheraton Towers is a complaint. This is why the hotel, one of the newest in Singapore, won the coveted Tourism Award for Excellence in Service for hotels. The award is
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    • 540 21 Its HighTimeTb Celebrate With SA\YO a v During this festive season, you can drink and be merry! Sanyo's giving away bottles of Courvoisier Chateau Limoges/XO/VSOP and Johnnie Walker with B^^Bjfc^Jj^ each purchase of an airconditioner. We think it's high w^^ >>»^ Why? 2 great reasons for our celebrations. Well, W
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  • around YOUR PLACE
    • 785 22  -  Thio Lay Hoon Complied by SCHOOL is out And you are twiddling your thumbs, wondering what you should do for the next four weeks of idle bliss Perhaps the list we have drawn up here, featuring some activities organised by the branches of the National Library, the
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    • 483 22  -  GEOFFREY PEREIRA HELEN CHIA What you can do during this school break Reports by and STUDENTS wishing to earn extra pocket money during the school vacation will find it easier to get part-time jobs in department stores and fast-food outlets this year.
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    • How some spend their spare time
      • 193 22 THAHA MOHAMED, 10, helps at his father's Indian rojak stall in the hawker centre near Boat Quay. He only started this year but has become very good at his job. Customers are often struck by the deft way his hand moves over the
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      • 270 22 CLEANING out a pig pen is not something which many children would relish doing during the school holidays. But for Willie Phua, 12, this chore has become a part of his holidays, having spent the past five December holidays working at the
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    • Article, Illustration
      374 22 SCHOOLBOY S. Sachuthanantham, 14, who lives n Jalan Minyak, near Havelock Road, helps his father delivf The Straits Times to atXK:t 40 households and officer in Chin Swee Road. wake up at fotr every mo ning and cycle Mi Time* Hoi 'se Ui collect the paperv 1
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    • 453 25 /""S The maiden voyage of the ORIENT PRINCESS ConJrtUtiuUim 8o c Bcst c Coismf PRtf^ i/ 2nd December 1986 Every Success To With Compliments YVe congratulate you Shangri-La Holidays Cruise on the maiden voyage -< 1987 visit Thailand Year, You'll Meet OU the maiden Cruise of the oi the Orient
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 293 26 THE Economic Development Board (EDB) deserves a pat on the back for securing investment commitments likely to exceed this year's target of $1.4 billion. Although its Chairman, Mr Philip Yeo, said that this was due in some measure to the favourable international economic situation, credit should still
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      • 220 26 SINGAPORE Shipbuilding and Engineering Ltd is showing the way for other employers. Since October last year, it has been looking after the health of its workers as no other company has been known to. Management and labour at the largely Governmentowned company are reaping the benefits of its
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    • 3743 26 Our vision of '99 is not a dream; it is a necessity. The key to our long-term survival is the spirit and quality of our people and their leaders. People are important. They matter greatly as resources for the country, and as individual
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    • 296 26 9 SINGAPORE December 3-7 1986, World Trade C le\ it n '8© A new experience awaits you at SINGAPORE INFORMATICS'B6, the most important exhibition to be held in the Republic An extraordinary' range of sophisticated IT products an services is on display from over 250 companies representing 22 countries worldwide.
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  • FORUM
    • 116 28 IT is a sad fact of life that humans are born to be emotional and sometimes, irrational. One tends to forget this as the rational tends to overshadow the less than rational. The widespread protests, the extremely emotional and provocative statements from our Malaysian neighbours
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    • 397 28 INDIGNATION comes through loud and clear in most of the 66 letters we received on reactions in Malaysia to President Chaim Herzog of Israel's visit on Nov 18. The lettei-s began trickling in a few days before the visit, two or three in
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    • 497 28 MR S. Rajaratnam (ST, Nov 20) was perhaps somewhat arrogant when he commented on the Chairn Herzo,^ controversy. While it is true that one ought not to be overly-dependent on another so as to be forced o accede to the
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    • 240 28 ISRAELI President Chaim Herzog's visit has met with some unexpected reactions from across the Causeway. The reactions are unexpected because there weren't any of the kind when the late President Anwar Sadat visited Israel, when the King of Morocco received the
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    • 277 28 THE visit of the Israeli President has generated much controversy and many protests. I read with anxiety the numerous unfavourable reports about reactions to the visit. However, I also have faith that our Government has seen the necessity of extending the
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    • 679 28 Bigots give religion a bad name I READ with great amusement the Nov 16 editorial of the Berita Minggu Malaysia which was published in The Straits Times on Nov 18. Allow me to make some observations on what was said: 1. Singapore's action in inviting
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    • 386 28 As the stem of a plant needs its roots, so too Singapore needs Malaysia, so close are we. It is a sad day indeed, when those who are closest to us, are loudest in their m condemnation of us. BECAUSE
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    • 161 28 Threat to water supply: Lesson to ponder I WAS very surprised at the number of protests against President Chaim Herzog's visit to Singapore. He didn't come all the way to visit Singapore. It was only one of the countries he visited in the Asia Pacific region. The point of my
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    • 123 28 It is our accusers who are the real culprits I AM writing in response to Malaysia's reaction to the visit of Israeli President Chaim Herzog to Singapore. I had not intended to dignify the hysterical and irrational posturings of supposedly responsible Malaysian politicians by responding, but it seems that unless
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    • 639 28 A paternalistic govt insensitive to need for close ties I WOULD like to give my humble opinion on the comments made by Mr S. Rajaratnam, Senior Minister (Prime Minister's Office) (ST, Nov 20), in the report "Protest an important lesson for us Raja". It was quite a relief that someone
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    • 75 29 AN EARLY rally on the Singapore stockmarket yesterday helped share prices to close higher despite some profit-taking in the afternoon. The Straits Times Industrial Index rose 4.94 points to 871.83 and the Business Times Composite Index gained 8.63 to 767.59. Rises swamped falls 110 to 32, with
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    • Chief price changes
      • 72 29 Tronon Mines 430 +92 OCBC 900 +20 F 4 N 895+15 DBS 575 15 Spore tand 4% +12 Nat Iron 422 +12 Trammarco 255 +11 ICS 760 10 GentMijs 575 10 M Binnmj 483 10 Z Propwtws 412 +10 OUt 350+10 Tit Let Finance 210 10 Hrih 4 law
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      • 12 29 Keppel Wrts 988,000 Sei Properties 818,000 Consplant 769,000 OCBC 634,000
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      • 78 29 SPtt 800 -10 Eu Yan Sint 190 -10 Oriental HMjs 162 -10 Sanyo 161 -9 NST 492 -6 isetan M< 308 -6 Himsom Msu 350 -4 Cora Plant 50c 264 -4 Sea View 185 -4 Fiber Metfc 39 1 2 -4 Tractori 275 -3 YHS Msu 135 -3 Sir
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      • 92 29 No* 28 Dec 1 BT Composite 758 767 59 BT Indicator *****031 *****831 BT OB OS 232 -138 CAW 6864 -6807 OBV +***** ST Industrials 866.89 871 83 ST Finance 2012 41 *****8 ST Hotels ***** 579.21 Nov 28 Dec 1 ST Properties ***** 432 18 ST Minings 284
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      • 37 29 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1985 86 High 940.64(3/11/86) 834 57 (3.11.86) 1985 86 Low 563.34 (28/4/86) 470.92 (28/4/86) All time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All-time Low 74 75 (17/9/64) 470.92 (28/4/86)
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      • 14 29 THE IS dollar lost 130 ticks to close at DM 1.9650 in Singapore.
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      • 23 29 DM Y FF S$ HKS l'Ss USS ***** ***** unq 2 1915 unq £1.4375 ***** ***** 6 4370 2.1893 7.7800 *****
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      • 9 29 In Singapore, gold closed at U*****.50 an ounce.
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      • 59 29 Eurodollar: Lost three ticks to 93.94 a contract. Deutsehemark: Gained 33 ticks to 0.5092 a contract. British pound: Remained unchanged at 1.4330 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 16 ticks to 0.*****1 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 260 points to ***** a contract. US Treasury Bond: Lost seven ticks to 99.23
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    • Short stops
      • 81 29 BEIJING The Bank of China has handled more than US$l billion (552.19 billion) worth of foreign exchange transactions in a new service which assumes the exchange risk for clients, the China Daily said. The bank buys the foreign currency from the firms at the
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      • 53 29 NEW YORK The five best-managed companies of the year, according to Duns Business Month magazine, are Abbott Laboratories, Digital Equipment, H.J. Heinz, Masco and J.P. Morgan. The companies were chosen by proving that "commitment to goals, careful planning and attention to detail are the tickets to
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      • 69 29 TAIPEI Taiwan's foreign exchange reserves, buoyed by growing exports and bank interest earnings, were a record US$43 billion (5594.2 billion) at the end of last month, more than double the US$2l billion a year earlier, a central bank official said. He said the reserves, mainly in US dollars,
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      • 66 29 JAKARTA Thirty-four gold exploration and mining contracts will be officially signed here today by representatives of 12 foreign companies. Australian companies will dominate, with eight groups signing for 29 mines, while the others are from Britain, the United States and Malaysia, sources said. The exploration will be
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      • 59 29 BEIJING Inadequate training is depriving Shanghai factories of skilled workers and preventing product improvements, the Xinhua news agency said. It said only 2 per cent of manual workers in the city's shipbuilding, energy and machinery industries are skilled and only one-fifth have technical school education or the equivalent.
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    • 537 29  -  NORA CHENG By Exchange waiting for declaration on working capital, say sources TAN Koon Swan's Supreme Corporation may be only one step away from being re-listed on the stock market. Sources said yesterday the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange would re-list Supreme's shares once it
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    • 383 29  -  JILL HUM By FRENCH department store chain Galeries Lafayette, which closed its store in Goldhill Square early this year, believes it will make good the second time round. Its confidence is based on its new store, to open at Liat Towers next March,
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    • 266 29 Trading starts in palm kernel futures KUALA LUMPUR Palm kernel yesterday became the first and only futures contract of its kind to be traded not only on the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) but also in the world. It is also the fourth futures contract, after crude palm oil and
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    • 491 29  -  JAMES NG By THE Sanyo Electric group, one of Japan's biggest exporters of consumer electronics, yesterday launched a new logo reflecting its dramatic corporate restructure. The new "word mark" is in red and with an 'N' resembling a computer chip as befits a
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    • 95 29 HONGKONG The Hongkong stock market roared ahead to another record yesterday. The Hang Seng Index, which on Friday hurst through the 2,400-point harrier, advanced another 33.1 points after heing up by more than 50 points' in the morning. After coming within 20 points of the
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    • 96 29 Brunei to up share in LNG project TOKYO The Brunei government will gain control of the Brunei liquefied petroleum gas (LNG) project by increasing its equity to half the total, with the rest equally owned by Mitsubishi Corp and the Royal Dutch/ Shell group, a Mitsubishi official said. The three,
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    • 582 29  -  ANTHONY HOE By THE Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) is considering allowing remisiers to give their broking firms bank guarantees, instead of cash or share scrip deposits, to cover their clients' debts. In a memorandum to brokers and remisiers SES President Lim
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    • 329 29  -  NORA CHENG PAHANG Investments PLC is understood to have been given until the end of this month by the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange to submit financial accounts already 20 months overdue. The KLSE is believed to have set the deadline in a letter to the
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    • 3052 30 READERS should be aware ol the knitattorn of thh information. Not every transaction rw every pnce dealt ir at the stock exchange, is covered m "business done' Further, because al deahngs at a particular price are lumped together the table does not show the trend in
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    • 1901 30 INDUSTRIALS Apnomoto (3008 3045) 1 302 Alcom (78B) (9) 80 (I) 80 5 (1) 79 5 0) 78 (7) 79 AISB (598 60S) (22) 59 (8) 60 cd API ,50 5B 525) (2) 53 (6) 52 ASM (1318 1335) (2) 133 (32) I3» (44) 132
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    • 2796 30 Al shares quoted have 2 par value ot SI. unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scnp hfhts H Tai-eiempted dividend A6N is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dofars Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investment Scheme 1986 Last Yield Vol Day
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      • 378 31 1 Mn $1,000 2 For t>st customers only 3 OCBC ,w arable at DBS Fiunct- 5 Quaifynf that rites are offered by subsidiary OUT. UOr > -<<\n also j»a*able at UOf also available at DBS Finance OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 3 4 3 4
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      • 179 31 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4237 1 4265 7.11—6.90 Canadian dollar 1.5866 1.5879 6.38—6.28 NZ dollar 1.0718 1.0767 9.13—8.85 Sterling pound 3.1466 3.1502 3.21—3.16 US dollar 2 1920 2.1930 4.59—4.55 Local dollars to
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      • 101 31 THE US dollar closed slightly firmer against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it opened at 2.1930 40 and traded quietly within a range of 2.1905 and 2.1945. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed at 1.9703/ 13 after opening at 1.9655/65. It fluctuated within
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      • 122 31 THE kilobar market traded between 5527,792 and 5527.950 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.75 3.25 and moved up to U*****.25 5.75 before closing for lunch at U*****.80 4.30. It settled for the day at U*****.50 6.00. Source Rothschild The Londo.i gold fix gained US$9.6O to
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      • 33 31 GOLD US$/oz Mon Fri Singapore ***** 395.50 385.50 386.00 Mon Sat Hongkong 395 80 396.30 390.50—391.50 Fri Thurs New York 390.50 391.00 383.00 383 50 London 389.50 390.00 383.50 384 00
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        • 92 31 Eurodollar 3-month deposit AFTER opening one tick lower at 94.08, March Eurodollar traded narrowly between 94.05 and 94.08. The release of US purchasing managers' report for November showing sluggish growth had no impact. Towards the end, because of squaring, the March contract closed at 94.05 down four ticks from the
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        • 72 31 CURRENCY futures closed higher as the dollar remained soft in the spot market due to poc economic outlook and the US arms deal with Iran. December deutschemark closed off the day's high at 0.5092, up 33 ticks. (US dollar Deutschemark) Open Int (Fri): 2744. Act Vol (Fri): 725. Open
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        • 38 31 DECEMBER pound was very quiet and closed unchanged ai 1.4330. Open Int (Fri): 1436. Act Vol (Fri): '-8. (British Pound) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Deo8« 1.4330 1.4330 1.4330 1.4330 25 Mar 81 Jan 1.3970
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        • 37 31 DECEMBER yen closed at 0.*****1, up 16 ticks Open Int (Fri): 1667. Act Vol (Fri): 295 (Japanese Yen I Open High Low Sett Est Vol Deo 88 0.*****9 0.*****4 0.*****! Mar m 0.*****08 Jun 0.*****0
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        • 76 31 DECEMBER Nikkei was very actively traded and closed £t *****, up fn m the previous close. Early buying saw the contract touch a high of *****, but profit-taking saw the contract backing to close near the day's low. (Nikkei Stock Average Ind open wt (Kri): 1644.
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        • 72 31 MARCH US T-bond opened 12 ticks lower at 98.22 but recovered slightly from the lows to trade between 98. '.il and 98.26. Trading was quiet and thin in view of the long weekend in the JS. March T-bond finally closed at 98.24, down Open Int (Fri): 944.
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        • 26 31 Open Int (Fri): Two. Act Vol (Fri): Nil. CSS per troy ounce I Open High Low Sett Est Vol Dec g« 397.30 Feb 87 401.70
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      • 20 31 Rubber Closing prices cents/kHo Singapore December 176 00 down 2 50 cents Malaysia December ***** down 3 50 cents
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      • 17 31 Tin Closing prices MS kilo KL Tin 16.60 up 25 cents Turnover 73 down 48 tonnes
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      • 26 31 Ctosmt pnces Copper tonne Fri Spot 920 50-***** (925 50-926 50) 3 months 944 50-945 00 (950 50-*****) Market tone Barely steady Sales 17.800 tonnes
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      • 23 31 Clnn( pnces Silver USS troy 02 Mon Fn Singapore $44 MS i 33—5 38 Fn Thun J3BM3 Closed Source Credit Stiisse Spore
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      • 25 31 Closing prices Aluminium torn* Fri Spot 778 50-779 00 (*****-*****1 3 months 795 50-7% 00 (799 00-799 50) Market tone Steady Sales 6.975 tonnes
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      • 95 31 Crude MS toon* palm oil Oec 722.50 (central) 735 (south Jan 742 (south) Refined palm oil USS tonnes RBD palm oil Jan 310 (sellers) Feb 312.50 (sellers) Mar 315 (sellers) RBD Stearin Dec Jan 260 (sellers) RBD Olein Una* Crude ste^rm Neutralised Unq palm oi l Closing prices
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 627 31 SENTIMENT generally improved on the Singapore stock market yesterday. Although there was no fol-low-through to an earl> rally, investors were also unwilling to sell their shares. With quality stocks closing higher, the Straits Times Industrial Index rose 4.94 points to 871.83. Rises swamped falls
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      • 223 31 Managers' prices for Dec 2 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce o.BB—o 95 The Savings Fund 0 81 0 87 Spore Prog Fund 0 35—0 39 S pore Sec Fund 0 59— 0 64 S pore Invest Fund 0 68—0 73 Spore Equity Fund 0 41 0 45»d Asia
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      • 355 31 Dec 1 HK$ Chanf: Assoc Intl Hotels I 80 -0.05 Bank Of East Asia 21 80 unch Cothay Pacific Air 5 55 +0 05 Cheung Kong 36 00 +1 25 China Light 21 60 +03 Cross Harb Tunnel 10 00 +0 05 F E Consortium 0 56 +0 02
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      • 362 31 Mitsub Elec 431 +11 Mitsub Estote 2310 -30 Mitsub Heavy 447 +8 Mitsubishi 1030 +10 Mitsui Co 576 +6 Mitsui Shipbldg 148 unch Mitsui Smelting 317 +1 Mitsukoshi 1210 -20 Mitsumi 1320 +20 Murota Mfg 2500 40 Nee 2070 30 Nikko Sec 1520 +30 N,p Light Metol 250 +1
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      • 346 31 Hardie James 385 +5 Hartogen Energy 242 2 Herald 840 +20 Hooker 265 +8 I C I 265 I Ind Equity 606 -4 Int Health 65 unch Leighton 78 -1 Lend Lease 970 -30 Magellan Pet Aust 172 unch Mayne Nickless 352 +4 Metals Explor N L 80 unch
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    • 652 31 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo Delivery of FCL import containers LCL Containers Unpacked At The Containers Freight Station On Dec 1 (2300) LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block E Loading (024RW) 4/12(1300) FSA 1200 1300/1100 1200 L2-'N2 Lexa Ms (8702) 3/12(0200) F2
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    • Article, Illustration
      358 31 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Coral Star K2O aside 02/12 Eastern Glory K2B a'side 02/12 Hati Baik Kl9 a'side 02/12 Jinfeng K33 a'side 02/12 Nedlloyd Lmge KlB a'side 02/12 Qixiashar, Kl5 aside 02/12 Sin Hua K36 a'side 02/12 Straits Hope K24E aside 02/12 Tourcoing KO9 aside
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    • 614 32 THE fund management industry in Singapore is showing steady progress, despite some lingering uncertainty about the way its profits will be treated for tax purposes. The Singapore Monetary Authority says the number of institutions holding approval for fund management has increased from 16 in
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    • 224 32 KUALA LUMPUR Building materials manufacturer and distributor C.I. Holdings is to buy 80 per cent of General Ceramic Manufacturing from General Corp Bhd (GCB) for M515.5 million. GCB, which is expected to make a group extraordinary profit of M55.5 million
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    • 313 32 Tronoh stands to gain Msl2m, says merchant bank KUALA LUMPUR TRONOH Mines, which owns 29 per cent of Aokam Tin, should accept bumiputra company Halimantan's general offer for Aokam shares because it would reap an extraordinary gain of M512.6 million, according to Aseambankers. The merchant
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    • Article, Illustration
      449 32  -  TRUDY LIM By QWHAT is the difference between receivership and liquidation? If a troubled company were to go into receivership, would that mean the end of the company? What happens to the shareholders' funds in companies either in receivership or liquidation? A WHEN a company is liquidated, it is
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    • 74 31 ROBERT LUDLUM STUFFS MORE SURPRISES INTO HIS NOVELS THAN ANY OTHER SIX-PACK OF THRILLER WRITERS COMBINED' NEW YORK TIMES JASON BOURNE IS BACK... Set against the steamy background of Hong Kong, China and the West, THE BOURNE SUPREMACY brings back Robert Ludlum's most memorable hero. It is the explosive story
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  • TIMESPORT
    • ON THE SOCCER SCENE
      • 440 34 Al STRIAN FCS Tyrol 4 Admira Wacker 1. Linzer ASK 2 Vienna Wien 1, Grazer AK 0 Rapid Vienna 4, Eisenstadt 2 Austria Klagenfurt 0, Austria Wien 2 Sturm Graz 0. Wiener Sportclub 0 Voest Linz 1. BELGIAN FC Liege 1 Ghent 0, Antwerp 1 Berchem 2, Waregem
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      • 427 34 DUTCH Eindhoven slam seven goals, Ajax fire four past opponents THE HAGUE Ajax Amsterdam and PSV Eindhoven scored thumping victories in the Dutch First Division on Sunday to remain way ahead of the rest. League leaders Eindhoven crushed last-placed Excelsior 7-0, while Ajax mastered FC Twente
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      • 222 34 PORTUGUESE LISBON Benfica stretched their lead at the top of the Portuguese First Division to two points on Sunday when they beat Portimonense 3-0, while their nearest challengers were held to draws. A second-half onslaught, with two goals from defender Alvaro and one from striker Rui Aguas,
        Reuter  -  222 words
      • 414 34 Napoli forge ahead as Juventus slump at Roma TALIAN ROME Napoli were held to a 0-0 draw by Verona on Sunday but moved three points clear at the top of the Italian First Division as Juventus were beaten 3-0 at Roma, who took over in second place. Roma, endorsing a
        Reuter  -  414 words
      • 176 34 BIG-SPENDING Glasgow Rangers, who have switched their attention from Tottenham's Graham Roberts to Craig Levein, of Hearts, have been warned by the Edinburgh club: "You're wasting your time." Ibrox player-manager Graeme Souness is believed to be considering an offer for the talented 22-year-old Hearts defender after failing with
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    • 423 36 Wimbledon champion stalls former No. l's comeback bid ATLANTA West Germany's Boris Becker, the world's No. 2, stalled American John McEnroe's comeback bid 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 on Sunday by winning the US$5OO,OOO ($1.09 mil) AT&T Challenge tennis tournament. Becker, 19, quickly took charge in
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    • 270 36  - Cory strikes it right again MAHMOOD GAZNAVI FOCUS ON BODYBUILDING American crowned Miss Olympia for third time CORY EVERSON became the first woman to win the Miss Olympia title three times in a row when she was crowned champion of bodybuilding's most illustrious contest at New York's Madison Square Garden
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    • 242 36  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI Belgium's best bet believes in gain from pain, not dope By CHRISTINE VANDAELE is ready to carve herself a piece of history. The 30-year-old is Belgium's best bet for a gold medal in the World Women's Bodybuilding championships to be held at Kallang Theatre on
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    • 276 36 ON THE CRICKET SCENE VIRGINIA (South Africa) Pace bowlers Rodney Hogg and Terry Alderman were the unlikely batting heroes for the rebel Australian cricketers as they sneaked a victory on faster scoring rate over a South African President's XI on Sunday. The Australians had been set
      Reuter  -  276 words
    • 302 36  -  TAY CHENG KHOON ON LOCAL AND FOREIGN FAIRWAYS By WHERE have all the young female golfers gone 9 That is what organisers of the Pilot Pen Junior Championships are asking after receiving only four entries from the girls. This is in sharp contrast to the more
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    • 175 36 Hoch bags World Open title mUSUKI (Japan) Scott Hoch, of the United States, captured the U*****,700 ($1,101,870) World Open tournament on Sunday, repeating his triumph of four years ago. Hoch, the overnight leader, shot a 69 for a 12--under-par total of 276. Spain's Jose-Maria Olazabal, who finished second in the
      Reuter; AP  -  175 words
    • 113 36 LANNY KASSIM returned the best overall score of 41 points in the Warren Golf Cub siableford monthly medal championships at Warren on Sunday. Other results A Div. I Tony Teo 39 pts 2 A. Muluk 38. B Div: 1 Andrew Ang 38 ocb 2 Robin Lye. C
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    • 399 36 LA QUINT A (California) Fuzzy Zoeller, taking advantage of mistakes by Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus, won US$3lO,OOO ($678,900) on Sunday in golf's Skins Game. Zoeller, the defending champion in this unique, made-for-television show, broke his record with total winnings of U*****,000 in the twoday, 18-hole
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    • 36 36 REGISTRATION for next year's j Singapore Darts Association i League will begin at Champs Pub, Tay Buan Guan Building. East Coast Road at 3pm on Saturday. For details call Alex Lai on 235I 0852.
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    • 315 37 Surfing paradise Thai style WDFERYRT6 Relaxing time at Jomtien Beach BLARING disco music, palms swaying in the gentle breeze and a riot of colours. This is the Mitsubishi Village at Jomtien Beach, site of the biggest annual event in Thailand's windsurfing calendar. Even the fiercely-competitive sailors succumb to the charms
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    • 331 37  -  SAW YEW HOCK SNOOKER THE casualty list in the fifth round of the RPM Snooker Classic at the National Stadium on Sunday night read like a page out of Ripley's Believe It Or Not. To the amazement and shock of a very
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    • 618 37 LEE WAI WUN REPORTS FROM PATTAYA Ramie, Lorgan the Singapore successes THE RESULTS Results (Singaporeans onless stated) Asian Div 11, Rare One: Lightweight: 1 Lek Saard Panyawan (T) 2 Richard Almqvist (Swe) 3 Qi Jianguo (C) 4 Chris Lawrence (Aust 5 Samle Salleh S Anan
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    • 138 37 A magical million for Davis PRESTON World No 1 Steve Davis destroyed fellow Englishman Neal Foulds 15-7 to win his third successive United Kingdom Open title on Sunday. Davis's victory earned him the £60,000 "($186,000) winner's cheque and took his competitive winnings since he turned pro in 1978 past the
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    • 368 37 AMERICAN FOOTBALL New England edged out New Orleans 21-20 in an NFL game on Sunday. Other results: Chicago 13 Pittsburgh 10, Cleveland 13 Houston 10, San Diego 17 Indianapolis 3, Buffalo 17 Kansas City 14, Minnesota 45 Tampa Bay 13 LA Rams 17 NY Jets 3. Washington
      Reuter; AFP  -  368 words
    • 384 37  - Reserves still in the dark JOE DORAI SOCCER By THE Singapore Reserve soccer squad landed in Katmandu on Saturday amid the cold Himalayan winds. For team manager Major George Abraham, however, the weather wasn't the only factor that posed a problem the details (or lack of it) of the Nepal
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    • 333 37  -  TAY CHENG KHOON SAAA launch incentive scheme By THE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association yesterday twice showed their hopefuls to the inaugural Asian Junior Track and Field Championships that they cared. The 15 youngsters, who leave for Jakarta this afternoon, must have been surprised to see
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    • 147 37 SQUASH MUSCAT World champion Ross Norman, of New Zealand, reached the quar-ter-finals of the Al Falaj Grand Prix tournament here on Sunday night, beating Australian Tristan Nancarrow in what both described as their latest ever professional match. Fog in Amsterdam delayed Na nearrow's arrival
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    • 190 37 SWIMMING TORONTO East Germany's Swen Lodziewski stormed" to his second victory at the Toronto international meeting on Sunday when he won the 200 metres freestyle from Canadian Marcel Gery. Lodziewski led from the gun to clock lmin 46.865ec with the Czechoslovakiaborn Gery recording 1:47.72. Result* Men's
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  • RACING
    • 350 35 IPOH Nothing seems to go right for brilliant speedster Workaholic when it i-omes to a classic. Placed in the last three big sprints, he faces a weight disadvantage for the $125,000 Sultan's Gold Vase on Saturday. Workaholic gave Lion City Cup winner Balik Pulau II
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    • 187 35  -  RACING ED TEH Choon Beng's horses contested 15 of the 20 races staged at Ipoh over the weekend and many punters went solidly on a good number of them. confident that the champion trainer would extend his 61-winner tally. But after Oriental Pearl IV won
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    • 168 35  - Peace Now put down LUCKY LEO IPOH Peace Now 11, winner of the $100,000 New Zealand Breeders' Stakes at Ipoh in April, has been put down. The classy stayer was one of 41 horses entered for the $150,000 Coronation Cup over 1,600m on Sunday, but he broke down before leaving
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    • 274 35  -  ALBERT SIM At the 400m Pictures at the 410m by At the finish UYKUYKUYK YUKUKUY iA^uSu2K£d UYKUKUY KYUKUYK UYYHKJTUK UKUYK FGHRFGDFG DEFGDFG EFGDF Class 3 Div 8 1,200m 1 Immunity 2. Fortune Finder 3. Vetri Veeran 4. Realm Booklet Dist: 4 3 4,
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    • 1031 35 IPOH Weights and ratings for this weekend's races here: SATURDAY Clatt 1 Div 1 1,200m (Ratings: 168-138) Three Pips 60 168 Johnny Reb II 59 166 Frieco 57.5 163 Lukinanko II 57.5 163 Peak Of Perfection DC 57.5 163 Lagi Boleh 54 156 Omar Mukhtar 53.5 155
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    • 95 35 CLASS 1 DIV 1 I,loom straight WORKAHOLIC (E. van Breukelen) 57 WELLINGTON HAMMER (Kok) 57 MONEY MART (J. van Breukelen) 57 COUNT OF HONOUR (Teh) 54 JINGLE BELL IV (Teh) 54 BALIK PULAU n (Teh) 54 TRITON (Teh) 54 MEOR ROMEO (Rodgers) 54 GALA DISPLAY II
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    • 91 35 CLASS 1 DIV 1 1,600m STGALLENS7(Read) 184 REMEMBER ME V 55.5 (Read) 181 CHINESE WALL 55 (K. Leong) 181 FEU VERT 54 Read 178 CHOLLIMAH 51 (Teh) 172 TIEN AN MUN V 5«.5 (Teh) 171 HENDERSON 51.5 (M. Ismail) 171 ACE JET 51 (Dragon) 171 BENMORVEN 51
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    • 72 35 IPOH Twelve winners and two horses who finished second in Class 3 last weekend have been promoted to Class 2. They are (new ratings within brackets): Smile Again (111). Ace Attack (110). Fabulous Reward (110). Sher Ching (110). Finesse (109). A Cut Above (108). Fat City (108).
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    • 174 35  -  LUCKY LEO IPOH These horses did well over the weekend and are worth following: Ski Fantasy failed by a head to catch stablemate Dreamer over 1,400m. The five-year-old Americanbred by Icecapade can go one better this weekend. Money Mart lumped 59kg into third place
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  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      54 36 CPL JIMMY WONG CHEE MENG Age: 26 Always remembered by Coma. SBAB, CO Air Logistics Squadron, Officers and men of SembawangAirßase^^^^^^^^ With deepest sympathies to Mr. Bill Tan his family on the demise of his beloved wife Mdm. Ng Chew Hoon on 29th Nov. 1986. From: Management Staffs
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    • 47 36 The family of the late MR. SHAN AMARASURIYA wishes to announce with deep sorrow his sudden demise on 1.12.86. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Mrs. Amarasuriya (Paru), his parents and two brothers. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. For details ring: .^___^J
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    • 213 36 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MRS. ONG BOON SENG (nee MDM. HO GIM PEEN) Wish to thank relatives, friends and business associates for their condolences, attendances, prayers, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to the Elders of Jubilee Presbyterian Church 'or conducting the
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      89 36 ANDREW TAN BOON CHUAN Age 68 called home to the Lord on 1/12/86 leaving behind: wife. sons, daughters, daugh-ters-in-law, sons-in-law grandchildren. Body lying at Blk. 77, Indus Rd. Tel: *****25 Cortege leaving for St. Bernaciatte Church on 3/12/86 at 12.00pm lor serv ce at 12.30pm and thence to
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      62 36 S.L. PERUMAL Departed: 2nd Dec. '82 Rest in peace, dear loving father. 4 years have passed away; You are gone, but still are living In the hearts of those who stay. Always remembered by wife, children, grandchildren and all loved ones. In loving memory of: MR LIM
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      43 36 The family of the late MOHAN DASS SEBASTIAN Born 5 12.60 Departed 26.11.86 A thanksgiving service will he held on 3 12.86 at Hlk 284. Yishun Ave 6 between r> p m 10 p.m. Please (real this as a personal invitation
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    • 146 36 MR. BILL TAN BAN LIONG AND FAMILY extend their sincere thanks to relatives, friends business associates for their condolences, attendances, wreaths and donations on the demise of his beloved wife MDM. NG CHEW HOON on 29th November 1986 315.00 for 3 lines STR.AITS TIMES {run-on style) RATES $60.00 for 3cm
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    • 29 36 THE FAMILY OF the late Mdm Tang Quek Nng wishes to thank relatives, friends and pastor for their prayers, condolences, attendance, donations, wreaths and support during their recent bereavement.
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous

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    • 76 37 I With deepest sympathies I on the sad and sudden demise I I of our beloved Chairman, I I Mr Shan Amarasuriya I I from the Directors, Management and Staff I I of the B P de Silva Group of Companies. I As a mark of respect, B I the
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  • 339 38 Spread of protection disturbing, says Gatt 'It will hold back economic growth and job creation around the world' GENEVA The spread of protectionism in a variety of forms is certain to hold back economic growth and job creation around the world, a report by the 92-nation General Agreement on Tariffs
    Reuter  -  339 words
  • 174 38 BANGKOK Thailand will offer convicts Buddhist meditation courses to help keep them calm following three major jailbreak attempts last year in which 25 people died. Seventy Corrections Department employees will be trained to conduct daily five-minute meditation sessions for the 90,000 inmates in Thailand's 117 prisons,
    Reuter; AP  -  174 words
  • 57 38 JERUSALEM The world's Jewish population outside Israel is steadily declining and will fall from 9.5 million people today to about six million in "less than 40 years, the World Zionist Organisation said yesterday. In a report on Jewish demography it said lowbirth rates, intermarriage and assimilation were the
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  • 43 38 BEIJING Shanghai, China's major industrial city, is short of skilled workers because factory managers failed to train employees, Xinhua news agency reported. Only two per cent of manual workers in the city's shipbuilding, energy and machinery industries were skilled. Reuter
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  • 24 38 BONN A 19-year-old East German escaped over the fortified border to West Germany, but his girlfriend apparently was caught by communist troops. AP
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  • 239 38 Rajiv ticked off by cop after he was caught speeding NEW DELHI PRIME Minister Rajiv Gandhi is a speedster, Indian newspapers reported Sunday. The Indian Express and Sunday Mail said that Mr Gandhi was caught speeding and almost given a ticket earlier this month as he drove to the airport
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  • 230 38 KUALA LUMPUR THREE men, two armed with pistols, robbed the Regent Hotel here of a M5143,000 payroll yesterday morning and it all happened in two minutes. Deputy CID chief Supt N. Nadarajah said the robbers were believed to have hidden themselves in
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  • 353 38  -  SIMON KER Picture by A GROUP of men who spend most of their time under the ground "surfaced" at a dinner iast night and they came to sing their hearts out. They were the engineers and worksite men of the Mass Rapid
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  • 394 38 WELLINGTON The New Zealand economy faces short-term contraction and a possible downward revision of its international credit rating, Prime Minister David Lange said yesterday. Warning of a "long haul" ahead before the economy improves, Mr Lange told a press conference that balance
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  • 30 38 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 23.62 points to 1.890.61 in the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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  • 101 38 BEIJING The crew of a Chinese airliner started a fire aboard by roasting chestnuts in the galley, passengers told Reuters yesterday. The crew and a passenger quickly stamped out the blaze on the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) flight from Shanghai to Beijing
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  • 86 38 $129,000 for a racing pigeon LONDON A British pigeon breeder has paid a world record price of L41.000 (*****,000) for a single pigeon, the equivalent of 10 times the bird's weight in gold, it was reported on Sunday. But the racing pigeon, though able to fly distances of 900 km
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  • 45 38 BEIRUT As hundreds of onlookers cheered on Sunday, a firing squad of five hooded Shi'ite Muslim Amal militiamen executed a man accused of planting a bomb that killed seven people. The man was identified as Mahmoud AH AlJawad. a Shi'ite in his 30s AP
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  • Page 38 Miscellaneous
    • 204 38 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 23 min SUNSET today: 6.56 pm: SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.53 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 22 33 C Cloudy London 6 11 C Overcast Amsterdam -3 5 C Clear Los Angeles 10 21 C Clear Vthens 6
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  • The Straits Times Section Two
    • 12 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1986 The Straits Times Section Two
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    • 2112 1 Blur, blur, my world is blur... mjmmm^^' A bespectacled IRENE PATES commiserates Afl Mf with 120 teen readers wno r^late the woes Ul^JwlfL^ ar| d adventures that come with wearing pfc— 1 glasses and contact lenses. EFGERGERGERG A pony ride on the nose GLASSES slide down your nose, especially if
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      • 1169 2 Blur, blur, my world is blur... WITHOUT these detachable organs, you miss the bus because you can't see numbers clearly; copy the wrong figures from the board during a maths test; think all boys look cute and can't figure out whether that person in
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      • 127 2  -  IRENE PATES WHEN you start your own family, what is it about your family now and the way your parents have brought you up that vou would want to follow 9 What would you not want to carry over in your family when you
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      • 481 2 Programmed to curb teenage pregnancy THE soul music that blared from the car radio intensified the petting between 16-year-old Karen and her boyfriend, 17, until the disc jockey began his rap: "Making love is one thing. Making babies is another." The teenagers later thanked Joe Shamwell and the radio station
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      • 221 2 DYNAMO *%<•'' jf ite d"* 1 washing Now Sanyo's range of Gentle-Pulse washing machines combine with Dynamo liquid laundry ffl^^^ !";> detergent to give your clothes the cleanest wash. B^,^B Designed with wider pulsators. the Sanyo Gentle-Pulse range gives a gentler and yet more thorough wash, without the usual tangle
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      • 42 2 'LLSJ JMLUL-g »a7ol .280 1 85 •560J fciifc^Aisßigfe^ "^HJrtSP-' _^i'-f,6Si t 10 NEW INDUSTRIAL RD (oft Psya Lebm Rd) SPORE 1953 *\4 SBSNOS 2C 21.24.70 71. 7i 84 93 95 152. 158. TEL: *****68 FfM (inciudmcj SunO»vi »nfl PuObc HoWtvi 1 I
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    • Decor & Design
      • 883 3 A Room of JT My Own |i An artist tells IRENE PATES about her favourite things. CHRISTINE SULLIVAN loves flowers, ducks, pigs, husband Peter, old furniture, toddler daughter Catherine, knickknacks and dogs, but not necessarily in that order or with the same intensity.
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      • 394 3 a jflU A M ft Jl^K Tfc A L I j^ jiK 3i •x I •~-t»^^^k,^ v x— JB jSj|4 A 2d3t V Aif mmrSr ::^BBP ♦Co- sponsored by: PEAK TRAVEL SERVICE PTE LrD SAVE WITH UMBC FINANCE AND WIN A FREE TRIP TO CHINA Just keep $1,000 in our
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      • 45 3 IF YOU WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT... Has the stockmarket banished the ghost of Christmas Past? What should you nof give an executive? Does Sothebys think Singapore can be an antique centre? What shape is the banking industry in this Christmas? A Times Periodicals publication
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      • 509 4 TEO HAN WUE speaks to an American professor who was in Singapore last week to tell people about a new translation programme at his institute in California. THERE is a desperate need for Chinese translators and interpreters worldwide, and a top institute
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      • 249 4 IF AN interpreter is a rare breed, then one who can interpret simultaneously is even harder to find. "It takes a special personality with special brain coordination and one who is really fluent in two languages," said Prof Grothe. At the Monterey Institute
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      • 531 4  - 'Poor' theatre puts up a fine show CHONG WING HONG 4 It (the Lan Ling Theatre) is "poor" because only minimal props were used and the group has no base of its own except the office of its artistic director, Dr Wu Jing-Jyi, at the Full- bright Foundation in Taipei.
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      • 89 4 Hiiafiffi w e -j m*" w in] m a j« fj'j ft a >- iff m w /l m f??* 3i«fc iE M- npg n "EfeT-^SILiH'-^ rfn n '-5 <t ii is ri'j M li tfe x* '111 Md if f gJ ¥4 pit astrw f- :fa*et«:w ft in n
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      • 207 4  - Prints by local artists on display GOH BENG CHOO By ART lovers will get a chance to learn more about techniques and styles of local printmakers in the forthcoming Contemporary Printmaking Exhibition 1986. Organised by The Contemporary Printmaking Association, Singapore, the exhibition features 75 pieces of works by 21 local
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      • 651 4  -  WANG XI By For more than two millenia, the eastern Chinese city of Suzhou has blended lakes and canals with intricate landscape gardens. With the advent of modern technology and new housing needs, Suzhou faces fresh challenges as it marks an ancient birthday.
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      • 812 5  -  HARON A. RAHMAN AZMAN SIRAJ By I ind MANY bangsawan Malay opera) fans are waiting anxiously to see the progress made by Sri Anggeiik Bangsawan (SAB) more than five months after its inauguration. The Malay public here are, of course, hoping for the best but
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      • 664 5  -  Oleh AZMAN SIRAJ ADAKAH kegiatan-kegiatan yang dijalankan oleh persatuan Sri Anggerik Bangsawan (SAB) kini menuju ke arah matlamat yang telah ditetapkan olehnya? Setelah lebih lima bulan penubuhannya, apakah berhasil SAB dalam usaha-usaha-nya menimba bakat baru dan memelihara keaslian seni bangsawan serta memperkembang
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      • 379 5 The Sunday Times/X'mas Fair Special Contest 1986 Claim these prizes for Christmas! Ist prize? HR Better Foam 280 Queen 7th prize: Display Wall Unit Model Size Divan Bed Galeton Home Furnishing Ngai Lim Industries w«U rtfirrn r» ui rv r> r» j MM prize: Double Decker Ramin Bed 2nd prize:
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      • 262 5 Game &t§£ j^ f m^ DRAW NOS 95/86-103 86 9 days New Zealand Package Tow by SiA Holidays tor two flos cash prize oi i5.000/--ggl^o^^geygg^^... System Coupons (VC series only) 9 days Brisbane and Gold Coast by SIA Hoitoays tor two. Pius cash prize of Si ooo/- B»M or- me
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      • 410 6 LiOO-CHANGi 20th ALIVE DAY! LIDO (*****14) No Free List 11am. 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15 CHANGI (*****59 5 SHOWS: 11, 1.45, 4.00, 6.45 9.15 He 1 |.t|N»«M it tilt ac ,—->-. ?B^"" > -M I(> n Eirt ■s^Jtof* &**>',** it t little LOVE H j^ \f \f- Isllfhrt (.1 HKNBKRti f
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      • 572 6 Featuring Furniture, Home Furnishings, Appliances And Consumej^Altems. SUNDAY TIMES X MAS gBfMMfMfffffWWFFWIPWks^ WaHHBBHHHHHn LUCKY DRAWS 13 easy-to-win fabulous j BB ■.< iflM 9l purchases prizes worth 51 7.000 j B V Av J ..'jv.- 1 "".'"^o-Ji Admission Draw 1 be must be won. A jj i j held on 7tn
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      • 149 6 WARNING NOTICE ■MY COUSIN, THE GHOST" copyright reserved. The above film is protected by copyright in Singapore under the UNITED KINGDOM Copyright Act 1911. JUBILEE TOA PAYOH MANDARIN EMPRESS HOLLYWOOD/DALIT/LIWAGU/PLAZA/GALA LAST 2 DAYS! T ME: 1.15. 3.15. 7.15. 9.15 1.01. 1.30, 3 .30. 7.30. 9.30 H.WOOO. 1 00. 3.30. 700,
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      • 484 6 XORCHARdT27T>^ X (*****88) 5 SHOWS: 10.30. 1.15 4 00 6 45 9.3OPN<P SIGOURNEY WEAVER FIGHTS LIKES Q A RAMBO' SUNDAY TIMES 9 11 f ADMISSION PRICES $3 &S4 (NO FREE LIST MILITARY CONCfSSK)* Q O i!7/s^£K MAGIC RETURNS THIS HOLIDAY 8 CATHAY Xll* PEOPLE S THEATRE 5 2 NOW SHOWING!
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      • 4863 7 X W V XX >J N. Xi n fJfIIISIS TELEPHONE SEFVJCI V^. 1 I "fcftk m 1 18 m I'■ I Mor«)a» to rndj» -jm to 5 30pm i bpm deadline to' d.i» •Saturday r ml mm. I jbbbv m j mt^ 4B 2pm (llam d€adhn torlt Sunddy !n •*<**>"»
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      • 407 7 TMEA CLOSER LOOK Financial Charts World Economic Review complimentary copies available at classification 57. h t >>\ mi jim 36 House Renovation/ Decor See Chin Aluminium Stainless Steel Contractor Mi We specialise in renovation of HDB flats private apartments/houses aluminium window grilles sliding doors and windows etc We also undertake
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      • 399 7 36 House Renovation/ Decor IRON GRILLES gt for HDB pte hses offers 3 rm $160. 4 rm $240. srm $400 I Tel *****61 *****0* (day night! IRON GRILLES A gates specialists for HDB private house, good 1 workmanship 3-rm $140 4-rm -rm $390 Tel *****23 JOLLY RENOVATION WORKS undertakes all
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      • 456 8 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi AERIALS INSTALLATIONS- TECH NICAL relefun Graet/ 111 N on thi Re.tsonahli to Bpm I'fle ADVANCE TECHNOLOGY. FULL' S3111! |i isultation am Vellov h UilT£ P 1 AERIALS INSTALLATION Ring heckini a .irr.int; irkmanship ni ap ptional a i-c* MONTHS BiO 3000 systen t< utrtil i ierman
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      • 811 8 50 Office Equipment/ Supplies 1 KUMAHIKA SAFE Model Oi length 2tj- 1 4", depth 2T-1 2 height -U-l 4", price SHOO and f l" a non Pholo«-op> Machine Mod e el Nl'tiO. price $250 Call I.XM after 9a m i unit GAKKEN folorfax stenc i cutting machine. $900 1 un
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      • 815 8 56 Industrial 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies s (Sales of Used Machinery) Bids are invited for the following quality used i Z machine tools DESCRIPTION QUANTITY "I x HEAVY DUTY TURRET LATHE- GISHOLT MODEL 4L 50 HP. MAX. SWING 32" MAX LENGTH TURN 69" 2 DRILLING MACHINES 1) UNIDRILL
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      • 467 8 57 Business Opportunities SNACK/ CAFE SHOP, 2nd floor. Parklane Shopping Mall. Only $700 pm. Rental includes food warmer, equipment, etc. *****80 STOCKLIST UNIQUE X'MAS Card for sale. Good design and qualitypaper in pack. Please Tel *****85. WANTED DISTRIBUTORS OF genuine Indonesian Kuih Lapis Cakes For further details pis. tel. Miss
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      • 697 8 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available Call *****66 f^ Humana &0 MB \j^W AVAILABLE Passport Renewal L anl j hosp i" su Cheap Airfare W/Permit inC u( ies Bond, f iica turn Cancellation, Application, Renewal I 315 Outram Rd, #0304 Tan Boon Liat Bldg. (next to Glass Hotel)
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      • 601 8 66 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Executive Clerical Clerical Clerical ITR PTE LTD An American electronics company requires: BUYER Min. GCE O' level Completed N.S Mm 2 years experience in procurement of electronics parts Possess a class 3 driving licence Knowledge
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      • 478 8 We require the services of a suitably qualified person for the position of: Accounts Assistant The Job: The successful candidate would be responsible primarily for control and accounting of capital investment and stock. Prerequisites: Diploma holder in Business Studies or ACA Part I with preferably 1 2 years' working experience
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      • 432 8 A leading manufacturing company in Jurong requires a FEMALE STORE CLERK I Age below 20 years Completed GCE O' level Working experience not essential. Able to speak Mandarin English Able to type well Interested applicants please write in stating particulars, salary expected and a contact telephone number to: The Administration
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      • 467 8 9-ffr 7-Eleven. an internaI tional convenience store retail chain and a division ot Jardine Matheson Holdings (S) Ltd is expanding its operations in Singapore. The following immediate position is available in the Accounts Department. i Requirements: GCE 'O' level with credits in English and Mathema'ics Preferably witli some accounting knowledge
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      • 649 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clertca} I] Perm Female Chinese Receptionist reqd to work in KalUn* area Applicants must have at least 2 yrs. relevant experience Handle PABX switchboard, typing (45 w.p.m.) and mailing. Age below 26 yrs. Salary $750 2) Parm Chinese General CkM-k to work in Middle Road. Below
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      • 730 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Shipping Trading Company requires CHINESE FEMALE GENERAL CLERK e Fast and accurate typing, e Knowledge of telex and purchasing will be an advantage but not necessary, e Working hours Monday to Friday. 8 30am to 5.30pm. Saturday 830am to lpm Only those who are able
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      • 953 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Required: FEMALE CLERK/ TYPIST Preferably those staying around Tamplnes. Hougar.g or Serangoon area. Must have working experience and able to operate telex machine and electrical typewriter Please call Classilone *****30 (off. hrs.) Ref: 1023 SECRETARY who can work independently and preferably one who has experience
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      • 746 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE CLERK REQD. Apply to: Alexandra PO. Box 165, S'pore 9115. stating age. salary expected and experience, if any FEMALE CORRESPONDENCE CLERK cum Accts reqd. urgently Kxperience preferred. Tel: *****93/ *****97 GENERAL CLERK REQUIRED. With telex experience Apply to: S.T. Box A*****. 390 Kim Seng
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      • 996 9 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales BUSINESS EXECUTIVES (MALE FEMALE) Requirements: Age 21 years above. Singaporean. Minimum GCE O' Level sales experience an asset. e Mature, self-motivated, outgoing personality and ability to interact with people at all levels. Benefits: Professional training will be provided to the successful applicants
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      • 876 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Leading Commodity Company requires TRAINEE BROKERS (MALE/ FEMALE) GCE 'O' level and above e Ambitious and independent e Experience not necessary as comprehensive training will be provided Please call personally at: 7500A BEACH ROAD THE PLAZA #08-301/ 309 SINGAPORE 0719 Local Marketing Firm requires 1) 10
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      • 742 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales MALE/ FEMALE Sales Pru Age 18 above Speak Mandarin Basic salary $500 commission -02-21 Balestier Complex Phone *****56, 9am to spm PETER LAI JEWELLERY Pte Ltd requires Salesgirls cum Stock Clerks Experience not required Interested please call personally at: 13-03 Lucky Plaza. SALES REPRESENTATIVES Re- j
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      • 483 9 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical —77W/IA HAGEMEYER F//^M Electronics (S) Pte Ltd has a vacancy for the post of: j: Qualifications/Requirement: •MC or ITC in Electronic Engineering Bi-lingual in English Chinese Possess a Driving Licence Minimum 1- 2 years' experience in electronic servicing and repair on Audio/
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      • 405 9 I ZZZH CONTAINERS M JW PRINTERS JK 2 tc 3 years worknc expenenop in meta. prtnrms Completed or exempted from N.S Attractive fcalary Preferably with a VITB certificate Completed or exempted from N.S Attractive salary WALK -IN INTERVIEW 90 International Rd Singapore 2262 Tel: 265 7024 (SBS no 250 from
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      • 831 10 I Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical Make the right connection with the right company. AMP, the U.S. leader in electromc/electncal connection systems is TOOLIVIAKER TOOLIVIAKER embarking on an
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      • 320 10 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production silicon Susfons m JsifUJcrpote V I _PVM~POT^PW^_~PVPi~B~'iVPP~ aa ~P~_' I I A world leader in custom-made I.Cs requires I (A) FEMALE QA INSPECTORS H (B) FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS FOR EITHER Weekly Rotating Shifts Ist Shift (Mon Fn; 7am 3pm) (Sat: 7am lpm)
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      • 348 10 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production i Completed Primary Six education Can speak and understand simple English Training will be provided No shift work Must be able to work overtime Completed Secondary education Must be able to work overtime No shift work Age: 16 to 26 years old
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      • 208 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous V TAI-RAN RAMADA- HOTEL SINGAPORE has immediate vacancies for the following positions 1. HOSTESS (Lounge Discotheque) (Full-time/ Part-time) Pleasant personality. Able to speak fluent English. Below 28 years of age. 2. F&B CAPTAIN 3. WAITRESS (Chinese Restaurant) 4. PART-TIME BANQUET WAITER 5. BELLMAN 6. CASHIER Applicants
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      • 334 10 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous 1 GRAND PALACE I DELUXE NITE-CLUB j GRANGE ROAD 2 #06-00 Orchard Building urgently requires 1 WAITRESSES X Preferably with/ without experience T Pleasant personality Attractive income up to 4 figures to the right 2 candidates. f Walk-in for an interview today
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      • 317 10 polo SINGAPORE REQUIRES IMMEDIATELY CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY Efficient mature and possesses ability to deal with international clientele A recognised Private Secretary Certificate with shorthand and typewriting speeds of 100 w.p.m. and 60 w.p.m. respectively Must be able to handle a telex machine and operate a WANG word processor. Salary will commensurate
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      • 471 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous AIRPOfTT SERVKXS has immediate va cancies in our Traffic Services Department involved in passenger handling activities for: Minimum GCE O level Experience not essential as training will be provided Shift work required Gross salary: 5535 p.m. Benefits Annual travel concession abroad 1 month AWS Uniforms provided
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      • 546 10 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous S3 PENINSULA HOTEL LTD. invites suitable applicants (or the following posts (A) LOUNGE HOSTESSES (B) BARTENDERS (C) F B OUTLET CASHIERS We provide attrocttve terms ana conditions with aooa career prospect advancement Interested applicants can apply personally with a passport-size photograph to PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT LEVEL 6
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      • 589 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Small but busy Company require* GENERAL CLERK immediatelj Work under pressure (..)..<1 accurate typing speed Operate KRB3 telex (iood command of Knglist. Hai, die reception duu ARTIST Must be able lo work in ink A;itt-r colour pencil i. r)r;iv. to scale Salary based oil experience L
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      • 1035 11 ~?4 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous (Jrgenliy required SECURITY GUARDS to work in Holla id Rd Town area Attractive salary it incentives Age below 50 Must be able to speak and write simple English interested pis call >x>r*onally at: 100 Beach Road 5 12-05, Shaw Towef Singapore 0718 FEMALE ADMIN. ASSISTANT reqd.
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      • 971 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous HOSTSSSES REQD by popular Cocktail Lounge. Income exceeding $2,000 p.m. Apply after 5 p.m. at: Barrel Club. 207 Goldhlll Shopping Centre,. Thomson Rd. MALAY GENERAL HELPERS urgently required. Please come personally to: Block 4 Sin Ming Industrial Estate =01-166. phone *****15. *****34 MALE, FEMALE FACTORY Workers
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      • 530 11 81 Vehicles For Hire BwBHBBttnH $140 WEEKLY MONTHLY NEGOTIABLE SUNRISE CAR RENTALS *****26/*****39 105 109 Bukit Timah Road Singapore 0922 Member of Mila: 1 Auto Group NO DEPOSIT REQD. Siang Hock cars/ pick-ups' vans/ lorries/ mini-buses at low rates. Balestier: *****66, 8.30am. to 10pm Jurong: *****63/ Katong *****77. AIRCON. CARS
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      • 729 11 84 Registration Numbers NICE NUMBERS FOR sale 75" at $3,000 "2328" at $750 Tel: *****17 Albert. SKI234C FOR SALE. Highest offer secures. Tel *****82, pagir *****50 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo ALFA ROMEO GT 1600 JR Sports. Jan 73. Aircon radio cassette, new road tax, new tyres, new piint, new
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      • 945 11 87 For Sale: Mercedes WANTED: Executive of multi-national looking for '83/ '84 280S/ SE auto private owned Must be in good condition Please cal< our Jurong factory between 9.00 a.m. 5.30p.m. TEL: *****69. 8/83 MERCEDES BENZ 280SE, auto.. 1 pte. owner, champagne gold colour, low mileage. 5 new tyres, showrm.
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      • 938 11 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan BLACK NISSAN FAIRLADY ZT 1998 c.c. 1982 model. New s/rims, tyres, seats full accessories. Recent engine overhauled, mint condition, E*****T. $40,000 0.n.0. Owner leaving. Contact Nirmal/ Aziah *****53. DATSUN 120Y GL. Good cond. Reg. end of '81. 2nd owner. S/ rims. Aircond. New paintwork. Asking $13,800.
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      • 970 11 90 For Sale: Toyota •Q 1 ALMOST '81 Toyota Super Crown. Fully automatic 2.8 1 owner Original paint. Tel: *****55 VEHICLE WANTED. 1000-2000 c.c Any model. Willing to pay market value. Trade-in accepted. Pager *****12/ *****96. 12T85 STARLET XL, 5-speed. 1 pte. onwer, aircond.. radio cassette, low mileage. $25,900. View:
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      • 935 11 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi 1979 MITSUBISHI LANCER 14 Aircon expensive hi-fi, power windows, guaranteed beautiful condition, accident free SI 1.500 0.n.0. Call *****78 84 MITSUBISHI TREDIA 161 1 private owner, original blue, full accessories with power steering, central locking, tip top condition. Contact *****77. '85 MITSUBISHI COLT 1300 G speed,
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      • 912 11 92 For Sale: Mazda > v.-: l and t.:^ 0.n.0 Tt '78 MAZDA 323 Aircon rad Loan Sti.OOU Tel 4W5684^ 82 MAZDA 929 PARF. new tax l\rt trade-in aval! Pn 83 MAZDA 929. auto I aircon., .sports rims, new tax 1 ip top condition *****01 9/62 MAZDA 1.3 f>-.speed -i-dr
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      • 588 11 93 For Sale: Honda 84 HONDA CIVIC 85 MID CIVIC 13 4-dr V *****55 I AM LOOKING 94 For Sale: Daihatsu ALMOST 79 DAIHATSU Chat Aircon radio s rims ne\k paint n i $<«.2»lu *****48 NEAR 81 DAIHATSU Charade 1 0 2 owner; ullful cond *****16 12/83. CHARADE 1.0 i
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      • 935 12 96 For Sale: Other Makes SELLING YOUR CAR? WE GIVE YOU A GOOO DEAL! Cash payment for any models ?i*a*« cad us at: *****04 Mr Chid I *****74 Mr Tan i A(t*r oftic* hour* L*****94 Mr Chia 1971 MGB GT Enthusiast owner Ked colour with aircon., radiocassette Tax 4 87
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      • 990 12 97 For Sale: 97 For Sale: 97 For Sale: 97 For Sale: 97 For Sale: Commercial vehicles Commercial Vehicles Commercial Vehicles Commercial Vehicles Commercial Vehicles DAIHATSU DELTA IT^ I Jit models =The Right If you re in the market for a truck. Ulvi% M^^JW |UU we surely have the one
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      • 420 12 98 Sale/Wanted: Motor Cycles/Scooters VESPA SECONDHAND SCOOTERS for sale: F AZ. FB2OOE Good condition. *****88. Mr Ho 1984 HONDA SCOOTER Lead 125. metallic silver, sports rims, new tyre. $1,250 Tel: *****26 99 Vehicles Wanted f A GENUINE CASH OFFER For all PARF or nonPARF used cars, private or Company's plate
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      • 441 12 99 Vehicles Wanted Excellent prices for your car commercial vehicle. Comprehensive services tor loans, car insurance road tax Cars of all makes c c. Commercial vehicles (vans, pickups) and company registeredcars Scrap cars or trade-in. Don t Hesitate. We Provide The Best Deal Around! COLT CREDIT PTE LTD and FIVE
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      • 621 12 99 Vehicles Wanted WANTED HONDA ACCORD, Mazda 323. Mercedes 200 or Saab. No dealers. Call *****92. WE ARE THE fastest car selling agent in town. Please call us to value your car. *****60 Miss Tan 20' lorry req'd urgently. '83 Ford Trader 14'. Tax 7/'B7 for sale. Tel: *****03' *****38.
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      • 708 12 106 Accommodation Available: Houses WATTEN ESTATE ROAD double storey renovated detached burgalows 3 bedrooms 1 servant room, large living/ dining hall for immediate occupation, reasonable rental. Tel: *****11 Yvonne/ Jana/ S.G. Ng. BUNGALOWS WITH S/POOL. at Dist.lo Hillcrest Road, $4,000. Maple Lane, $5,500. Swettenham Road. $5,800. Winview: 732-1179. DIST. 10,
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      • 406 12 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments The Ascott Executive Residences Gracious Living Starts Here. Singapore's first purpose built serviced apartments, The Ascott Executive Residences, are a unique combination of f he luxury of a hotel and the comfort of home Located in the heart of the city. The
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      • 466 12 I /^arisian\ (AngulHa Park/ Orchard Rd) Fi fry furnished showf lats and #06-01 I on partially furnished basis. J Excellent facilities Swimming pool, squash court, sauna, children's playground, basement carpark. Contact owner/ developer Superior Developers (S) I We Ltd Vjel: *****51/2 M Following apartments are for sale or lease: GRANGE
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      • 793 12 107 Accommodation Available Apartments HABITAT II FOR LEASE In Exclusive Ardmore Park 3 bdrms private lilt entrance Area 2432 sq.ft Good condo facilitie.v Immediate occupancy Call ROBIN DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD *****22 Ext 200 *****67 (atter 12pm) or Marketing Agent JONES LANG WOOTTON Tel *****88 Lucky Towers High fir 4 rms.
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      • 954 12 107 Accommodation Available Apartment:i 0.15, 5 mins to Changi Airport High fir Sea view 3 bdrms attached bathrm servant's F/furn./ aircon Full condo facilities $1,900 neg Adnier *****44 D 1543- MEYER RD- Kquatortal apt Split level apt with seaview Living dining rms 4 birms with balhrm Rent neg Contact *****18
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      • 965 13 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments OiST 15 PENTHOUSE 5 bdrm servant's, fully furnished. Sea view Me Robertson. *****88 DIST 15 PULASAN ROAD, newly fully renovated. 3-bdrm flat $600 neg Call owner *****97 8. DIST 16, WOO MUN Chew Rd Unfurn 3-bdrm walkup apt. $650 pm Tel *****H DIST.2I GOOOLL'CK GDN./ View
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      • 878 13 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments PANDAN VALLEY 3 Ulniin. 1.700 sq ft V furn aircond Rental: $1,500 Tel *****27 (off. hrs.) RIDGEWOOD/ KAMEHAMEHA RISE. 4 rms apt well renovated $2000. Undtrac *****79 SMALL HOUSE IN Orchard area (unfurn $420). Single lady preferred Tel: *****17 YONG ANN PARK. Brand new condominium. 2/3
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      • 835 13 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments SMALL FAMILY. WORKING client requires HDB flaUs Small budget. Call: *****66 *****15 URGENTLY REQD. 2, 3. 4 rm HDB HULK'. Whole units preferred in all districts *****88/ *****95. 2 OR 3 ROOM HDB flat needed urgently Please contact Eric Wong tel. *****33. 111 Accommodation Wanted: Rooms
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      • 920 13 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses le^k I'll fTfriiiTjni-f-I /fudu Ik SpjPf* I Ljf PARK -hase .jmjgggJJ^^l The Ideal Home In Every Sense Own A Cosy Hill-top Home With A Commanding View Of The Picturesque Reservoir Nearby ~aL jis <n a >J tuatt^ on
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      • 486 13 D.19 GOLDEN HILL vicinity d/sto- 5 rey terr. 4 yrs. old. Renovated, 1 3+l attached. 1900 sq.ft. F'hold. $405K. SLP *****92/ *****20. l D.19 JLN. CHULEK, d/storey, cor- 1 ner terr. 4700/ 2000 built-in, srm./ 3 bath, $300,000 0.n.0. 99 yrs lease. Challenger *****88. D.19 LOR. CHUAN. brand new 2
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      • 627 13 <ATONG VICINITY D/STOREY link 3unglw. s^l, marble/ parquet. 5900K. Siglap d/storey 4800 sq.ft. 1-1, 3 yrs. $6£5K. YSC: 296-6666. 4EAR CITYI GOLDHILL Sq. vicini,y. Renovated s/storey terr. 1700 sq.ft. 4 spaciout' rms. $245,000. -"'hold. Future Homes: *****63/ 4. 40 REGRETSI D.IS Beautifully ■enovated s/storey terrace. 3 •ms., car porch. 999
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      • 759 13 113 For Sale: Houses D.16 TASTEFULLY DONE d/storey semi-d 4000 sq ft 4/ attached, split-level, marble. *****93 LAV D 16 WELL RENOVATED Sennett Vicinity d/storey semi-d. 4 rms. F'hold. $495k Eurohome *****22 D.17 BEAUTIFUL BUNGLW. Elevated land. 6,600 sq ft $520,000 Peter Lin Property Consultants *****25 D.17 JLN. MARIAM, d/storey.
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      • 1222 13 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments You pay less for your new home with an OUB Housing Loan At Overseas Union Bank, we offer one of the best interest rates available for Housing Loans. OUB Rates: 1 to s yrs: 6%% p. a. 6 to 10
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      • 999 13 114 For Sale Private Apartments SEE TO OFFER! I drove 3 rm f/renovated. f/aircon whirl pool. 1.500 sq ft Bernard Valuers *****49 TAMAN SERASI. DIST.IO. 1751 sq ft High fir good facing renovated. 3 bdrms $330,000 No agents please Contact *****98 THOMSON GROVE, YK) I'liu Kang Rd 3 bdrms Renovated
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      • 987 14 115 For i"ale: HUDC Apartments BRADDEU /lEW BEST a j-l bdrms 1590 sq ft $178.00) Sunnyland *****13 BRADOELL VIEW 3 r 1 bdrms high iir *****q.1t $185,000 1770 sq. ft $218,000 Houseworld *****64 5 DIST 10 FARRER COCRT 3 1 bedrooms. 1770 ,-q ft $215,000 Dflfl Kealty *****91 2 D
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      • 1062 14 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5-ROOMED Bt Merah 116 117, $158 -$167K Chun Muh B 13, $127- $130,000 Hillview 12 13 14. $115 $120,000 SpoltlswooJe Pk. 106. $145,000 r Payoh 211, $112,000 4-ROOMED AM Km I IV 470, $76- $82,000 Holland 4/i2. $81-$85.000 Marine :.)r 75 74 turn, $85-S9OK 3-ROOMED
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      • 962 14 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments Br-OOK CENTRAL S-RM Blk 413, high fir tastefully done, tip top cor.d., new cabinets, bar counter See to offer *****22. 3ECOK NORTH (PURE) 4-rm 81k. 132 High floor All ceramic, kitchen cabinets, nicely renovated $87,000 neg. *****27 BEOK NORTH 5-RM. (Slab) Blk. llB/ 139 Ceram'c
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      • 920 14 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments BEDOK N. 8LK.79, i- rm Near MRT Sports Complex High level Marble fir $84,000 *****68 Agt. 8LK.232 JURONG EAST (3-rm.), $44,000 neg Alhaj Housing: *****53 *****48. BOON LAY 3-RM. High fir., near market, new ceramics flooring, cabinet. Full CPF. *****36 CHEAP! 3 RM., Bedok North,
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      • 570 14 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 4-RM. BEDOK CTR. Blk 408 421/ 428. well-kept and renovated price nee *****22/ *****43 (agt). 4-RM. DOVER CRESCENT well renovated. W.P.B.M *****16/ *****22. 4-RM. MARSILING $44,000 neg Whampoa $6H.(XX) neg Jin Rajah $1)6.000 CCS: 29-*****/ *****71. 4-RM. PURE BEDOK North Ave 3, high fir. Ceramic
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      • 828 14 117 Properties Wanted GENUINE BUYERS REQ. 3/ 4/ srm. HDB flats in all areas. *****15 (3 lines) 9am. 6pm. HDB 3/ 4/ 5-room. Qualified buyers with ready cash need HDB flats urgently. Tel: *****18. HDB 3/ 4/ 5-rm urgently req'd. by ready cash buyers in any area. Quick transaction. *****69.
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      • 237 14 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces I Jones Lang 1 I WOOttOn 532 3888 I I 3 MjfM-^ ml t*"***'***" ■fBi» I ,—.,3^ When you need to buy, sell or lease industrial space from a floor to an entire building come i to the qualified specialists. II i ii mm
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      • 536 14 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces OFFER Warehouse Space This Month Only 5683 sq ft 55 cents p.s.f Telephone *****57 WAREHOUSE SPACE WANTED 200-300 sq.ft required on Bt Timah Rd., between Farrer dementi. Security a must, sublease okay, long-term Call Chris. *****33 EXCLUSIVE MODERN WAREHOUSE in Central area available Complete facilities with
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      • 431 14 121 For Rent: Office Spaces CENTRAL BUILDING OFFICES For Lease 787sqft 846 sq ft 1392 sq ft 2227 sq ft Good Maintenance Clean Toilets 24 hr Security Reasonable rents Call 221 2266 Location Beach Road Near East Coast Parkway and road link to Marina Centre 1 ,000 sq ft 1
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    • Page 15 Advertisements
      • 1213 15 121 For Rent 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: GMice Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces mmm—amlbnimula I fazammmmm^ Office Shopping Complex I The facilities of 1 I a city centre: 1 I yours as a tenant I Peninsula Plaza, Peninsula Hotel and Excelsior Hotel, the important real I l—^ I
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      • 427 15 127 Other Real Estate BALESTIER BD. beside Ruby J J laza, 1 8282 sq it approved for commercial residential development as showroom/ off. cum apts Total net fir. ***** sq.ft. 25-***** *****02/ pager *****26. DIST 1543 OFF TANJONG Katong. land area 12,70(1 sq.ft $68 p.s.f. Subject to planning approval. *****66/
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      • 733 15 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours ■^ffJSWBBHBy^^r^TJ VPMV WDf VWV^H|H^ 3-Day Weekend Cruise-to-howhere KHJSUI^EEQ^Xj'fILLiJ I^JlrHinß HH lltf 5-Day Cruiseto Phuket I 6-Day cruise to PhukeT^ith sight- I B^^l II M. I i >4 Day Cnjlse to Penang seeing and overnight hotel JBL J^ JBbJ^B^B d^fc 5-
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      • 30 15 SOUTH THAILAND I 4 5 Days Haadyai KraDi- Phang-Nga Phuket from $999 3 4 5 Days Phang(by a.r) from (509 3 Days Haadyai |Dy air) J9 t^S^^^y T AQ96 if
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      • 353 15 fe^SNW FESTAL 14D All Jap/Kyushu/4N Korea $2819 14D All Jap/Kyushu/ 4N Taiwan $2819 13D All Jap/Kyushu/3N Hong Kong $2819 17D Jap/Korea/Hong Kong $3199 18D Jap/Korea/Taiwan $3199 21D Jap/Korea/Taiwan/Hong Kong $3469 V7 Days All Korea Deluxe Tour *****? w e o p f \™v) Beautiful Thailand Dan y Departure 4 Days
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      • 645 16 7 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours Australia for just $1 more fromSSji/f yQ Holiday features: Return economy airfare to Australia plus Fiji for $1 more Choice of 5 nights accommodation with private facilities in Melbourne or Nadi Return airport hotel /airport coach transfers in Nadi Additional stop permitted at selected
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      • 339 16 137 Tours 137 Tours -fj§H^«%^ Scenic's V^ tSmW AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND 'SJjlt^ji -by far the best _j jr^Due to overwhelming response, A /k y\/\\^all our tours are fully booked except \y for limited seats still available on the >/* \X following departure dates: "^x/ J 6/7 /9D Perth From $965
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      • 349 16 137 Tours 137 Tours Chiangmai H^ninavMffPi IT Bangkok f~^ 4/5 DAYS TOUR {S P a vy a \Ta Haadyai BIH^UmmMmmMmUII Phuket songk!a\ I^TWTHHT^^^^^^^^^^^Wl ys I i 1^ from $499 7 Singapore j^ PHYA (9 TRAVEL SERVICE ta 171 #01-18 Golden Mile Complex, Beach Road. Singapore 0719 Tel: *****15 (5 lines)
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      • 660 16 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education ■a great place to study health professions J r^ x CUMBERLAND COLLEGEI Australia OF HEALTH SCIENCES Sydney ■■IBBBBbb a^^H^J 'J A College of advanced education with a proven Senior Representatives I ""^national reputation in the fields of Health of the College
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      • 555 16 Jan end Feb 87 I; intakes still possible if you apply NOW Augustanc College S Dakota (Est a 1860) Doane College Nebraska (Est d 1872) B I University olDubuaue. lowa (Est'd 1852) fully accreaitec ana church-retatea Oflenng arts science Dusiness computer science pre-protessional, Ihealfn aamimstration communication courses, etc m Suitable
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      • 208 16 14€ Computer Courses I GO PROFESSIONAL I Get recognised U.K. ADAMS CO—VTI» t CO— IKCUU. »C~O«X We nave s tearr o' toii> Qualified ano experienced iuinim« tectorer* to help you We provide e Tailored scneduto Schoiarshlc award* Personalised tutonng '.upon request; Good training facilities microcomputers, audio visual aids reference library,
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    • Page 17 Advertisements
      • 3241 17 159 Fitness/ Sports Instruction NEW CLASSES IN DECEMBER AIKIDO (Adults Kids) JUDO (Kids) KARATE-DO (Kids) TAEKWON-DO (Adults Kids) TAI CHI CHUAN (Adults) LADIES' KEEP-FIT MORNING CLASSES LADIES STRETCH CLASSES SATURDAY MORNING LADIES' KEEP-FIT CLASSES AEROBICS WORKSHOP FOR STUDENTS OANCERISE FOR LADIES I Evening Classes) WEIGHT TRAINING FOR BEGINNERS 5/12/86 HEALTH
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    • Page 18 Advertisements
      • 354 18 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES WBOBBBS STANTS RSSOBSI9HBH TeMax So: *****59 Rates; Hox Service: IM IO nwuggi^^M Sa|es j^^^. Tel *****11 Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected" Sss 00 1 flex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD ext 5724-/5/6/8 5669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm Posted Sslo 00 APPOINTMENTS SALES REPRESENTATIVE (CARDIOVASCULAR PRODUCTS) (UP
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      • 472 18 The MRT Corporation invites applications for the post of: RESIDENT ENGINEER (TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND SUPERVISORY CONTROL SYSTEMS) (REF. NO. EM/RE(T).4S) GROSS SALARY RANGE: $3,739 $4,947 P.M. The successful candidate should possess a degree in electrical/electronics engineering or equivalent professional qualifications from an acceptable institution with at least 5 years post-qualification experience
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      • 508 18 A First Class Hotel invites applications for: u PURCHASING MANAGER j Minimum GCE 'A' level Age between 25 and 40 years Sound knowledge of purchasing procedures t 3 years relevant experience in hotel or related fields COST CONTROLLER I Minimum GCE 'O' level Age between 25 and 35 years Thorough
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      • 553 18 APPOINTMENTS DEPUTY PARTS MANAGER We are an established automobile Company. We are inviting suitably qualified and experienced candidate to manage our motor vehicle Parts Department. THE JOB To be responsible for the purchasing of parts To develop, implement policies and control of the Department To be responsible for the stores
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      • 712 18 NOTICES jIN THE SUBORDINATE COURTS OF THE REP I BLK OF SINGAPORE I M.C. Sail No. 17K2 of Ifttf Mna BANK OF AMERJC I NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION Plalatffis Ami 1. KOH Zl SENG 2. KOH UAN CHVE Drteadaafe NOTICE OF ADVERTLSEMEf T To: Koto H Seng and feoh
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    • Page 19 Advertisements
      • 554 19 NOTICES I fe TECHNOLOGICALI I INSTITUTE REGISTRATION OF TENDERERS FOR INSTALLATION OF MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL SERVICES FOR NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE -HALL OF RESIDENCE VI Tenders will be called shortly for the installation of mechanical and electrical services under nominated sub-contracts for NTI Hall of Residence VI. CIDB registered contractors under
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      • 214 19 JNICj J lvtd BY ORDER OF THE OFFICIAL RECEIVER aHB^ HB^— aHMHaH| BH|^ BHH COMPANY WINDING fr, i UP NO 413/84 y AUCTION SALE #'1 £f& fct 0F k«v| 3H^- I Bobbin winding Ui= TAT LEE BANK LIMITED 3S (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Weighing machine, i Rubber hose,
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    • Page 19 Miscellaneous
      • 729 19 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schuii r^^S^Wjl Wfe^V^ «i.W sSSSI [:-EE-OvENEVERBU, I\l VhEkES VOUrXI I, VE AIREAPV TMOU6HT I I U\l\^ CASH L£FT OVBR /_y I SHOPPIH&t S*mt 7 f^N Mk^P^M&TT H MIS 6IRLPRIENP FUZZV POUBT CMANCE TO PO OF POIN6 50METWIN6 -^swV^^K J^- J!^rot \^^^€£^y 1 VMTTENS FOR
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 671 20 Is she a pop star only because she's rich, famous and royal? ask the detractors of the nonconformist Princess Stephanie of Monaco, whose first single sold over a million copies. HER face has been in every major magazine, her voice is to be
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      • 467 20 Primary schoolchildren from Penang, most of whom are from Chinrese schools, are appearing in a Mozart operetta here next week. FORTY-SIX children from Penang, most of them from Chinese primary schools, will act and sing in a Mozart operetta in English. Aged 8 to
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      • 822 21 When Meryl Streep and I completed French Lieutenant's Woman, I asked her if she would like to do a play. She said she couldn't because she was hot in pictures and making a great deal of money. Meryl told me she could always do
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      • 566 21 SCREENWRITER Robert Bolt broke with personal tradition this year when he failed to appear on the set of The Mission, for which he wrote the screenplay. Until now. the brilliant 62-year-old English writer has always made his presence felt, a quiet spectator watching the
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      • 370 21  - Singapore moves up to joint 20th position KNIGHT By SINGAPORE moved Into top gear as the finals of the 77th Chess Olympiad comes to an end. In the 12th round of play, Singapore (seed 44) defeated New Zealand (seed 36) by a clear 3-1 margin. Teo Kok Siong beat Vernon
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      • 446 21 HEADWIND, often rated one of Malaysia's top rock bands, has just cut its third album with Polygram. Entitled Headwind 3 and recorded in Singapore, the 10-track aJbum Jeans heavily on ballads and folkish tunes written by Habsah Hassan, Lukman S., Hasnulihan, Othman Mohamad, Chris
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    • Page 20 Advertisements
      • 25 20 Tickets for Papageno at $2 (students) and $4 are available from Victoria Theatre Centre Booking Office and Schumenn Music Agency at Bukit Timah Shopping Centre.
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    • Page 21 Advertisements
      • 79 21 If you are holding an event you want oui readers tc know about, fill in the coupon and send it to What s On, Section 2, The Straits Times. 390 Kim Seng Road Singapore 0923. Your coupon should reach us thre* days before the event Name of event: Staged/presented by:
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    • Page 21 Miscellaneous
      • 365 21 WHAT'S ON CIRCUS VIDEO Free, but admission to the PORCELAIN FROM DAVEY'S GREAT BRITISH SINGAPORE RIVER. The 0T adultS and $Ls f***™ o™*0 8 CIRCUS. Junction of dementi National Museum's AV Thea- ere are al«o two new ex- I?™' P%f elain Road and Commonwealth Ave- trette, 12.30 and 1.30 pm.
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      • 918 21 —I Radio One FM Service 90.5 mHz in VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News in Brief 6.05 Another Morning, Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning. Another Show (cont'd) 7.30 Morning Financial News 7.40 Another Morning, Another
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    • Your viewing guide
      • 536 22  -  Catherine Ong MY VIEW By Tuesday Premiere The Enforcer (Ch 5, 10.30 pm) CLINT EASTWOOD re-en-acts his Dirty Harry Callahan role tonight. So get ready for that soft, toneless voice and cool, nar-row-eyed, tight-jawed "killer" stare. This 1976 movie has been described as phase
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      • 115 22 THE BERENSTAIN BEARS (Ch 5, 6.30 pm) Papa Bear finds an old treasure map in the attic. He starts digging for the buried treasure, not realising that it was Grandma Bear who planted the map in the attic to make him realise that the real treasure is
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    • Page 22 Advertisements
      • 408 22 Seikosha SP-1200 Printers Meet your new silent partner The Seikosha SP-1200 series I^BH^HBfIHBBSHSHHHSHI world-class printers are perfect I for the medium-sized business. It is m aawwown m j| compatil)le to the IBM PC, the Epson m FX and the Commodore C-64/1 28. m I Packed with features that include: m
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      • 340 22 Why you should learn English from the source... the British [J7^ themselves. *y Ut zis a -«<f£sS W^^^ Krister non Term begins Jan 5 '87 |P^^^ Registration Date: 6 Dec '86 JljSk PP^^^ 9.00 am 4.00 pm gjrffl Wf^^^ $5(1 deposit required for placement C heques acceptable General Knglish Courses
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    • Page 22 Miscellaneous
      • 671 22 I3BC 5 All programmes in English I SBC 8 A" programmes in Mandarin TM unless otherwise indicated i unle otherwise indicated I m Mala unless 2.30 PM SBCText "Live" Sample Pages 5.15 PM SBCText "Live" Sample Pages 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights, fol- 5.45 Opening and Programme Highlights, followed by
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