The Straits Times, 22 December 1986

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86
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    Govt to decide in 1 to 2 months on wage restraint for civil servants, says B-G Lee
    489 1 THE Singapore Government is expected to decide within a month or two on how to adjust wage increases of its employees to achieve the goal of wage restraint. Brig-Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong
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    Lock icon Shanghai demo escalates
    648 1 Workers join students to urge for more democracy SHANGHAI Tension mounted here last night as thousands of protesters demending more democracy vowed to spend a third night on the streets and were told by a student leader that the Chinese would not be slaves. At least 20,000
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    Lock icon Blast near Faber House
    310 1  - Blast near Faber House SUMIKO TAN By AN EXPLOSION behind Faber House last night rocked Orchard Road, causing concern among residents and Christmas shoppers. No one was injured m the 8.40 pm incident and the building was not damaged. Until late last night, the Criminal Investigation Department was trying to
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    Lock icon Whales die
    15 1 KASTHAM (Massachusetts) Thirty-eight whales have died after beaching off Cape Cod, Massachusetts. AFP
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    Lock icon Some Malaysian workers return to S'pore jobs
    266 1 Some Malaysian workers return to S'pore jobs KUALA LUMPUR A slight pick-up m the Singapore economy this year has resulted m some previously retrenched Malaysian workers finding fresh employment m certain limited growth sectors m the Republic. But the annual Labour and Manpower Report report issued on Saturday said that
    AFP; Bernama  -  266 words
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    Lock icon Malaysia to send science teachers to Indonesia
    82 1 JAKARTA Malaysia, with a surplus of science teachers, has agreed to send them to teach m secondary schools m Indonesia, Malaysian Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced here. Indonesia, m return, will send its surplus language teachers to Malay- sia. Mr Anwar and his
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    Europe's population in danger of declining... ... while world numbers are booming
    134 1 Europe's population in danger of declining... while world numbers are booming 4 More young Europeans than ever are not getting married. Those who do are marrying later and having fewer children, and a significant number of two-career couples are deciding against starting families at all. As a result, the continent's
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    Taxi found burnt and cabby missing
    412 1 Taxi found burnt and cabby missing A BADLY-BURNT taxi is the only clue the Lai family has of what happened to their cabby father who mysteriously disappeared last week. Mr Lai Wah Joon. 46, failed to return home last Wednesday morning after he left for work the night before-. His
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      Lock icon POLICE BREAK UP DEMO
      68 1 SHANGHAI Police broke op a crowd of thousands outside Shanghai City Hall and arrested at least seven youths during unrest by students demanding more democracy, witnesses said. About 211 police sqneezed into the crowd on a waterfront boulevard beside the hail, then formed a moving cordon
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      28 1 Party 'not under threat': Page 4 Inside Summary 2 World News 3,4,1 8 Wan 11 Causeway 13,14 Comment Perspective 22,23 Letters 24 TtmesDollar 25-28 Racing 29 Sports 3i-35
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      9 1 Recession poshed unemployment to 7.6% last year: Page 14
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      399 2 Helping hearts NEW YEAR'S EVE is the big date for the Community Chest. That's when its Heartstrings dial-a-do-nation television show goes out live from the Kallang Theatre. The Chest is about $3 million short of the $11 million needed for this year. Thousands of people have been giving their
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      Comment
      186 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: WHETHER the Nanyang Technological Institute is "better** than the National University of Singapore engineering faculty depends on one's point of view and, m the case of prospective employers, on one's needs. Even If the tendency to compare and contrast NTI and NUS graduates is unavoidable,
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      75 2 DISABLED 'FELT LEFT OUT' A MAN and his friends, all "wheelchair marathoners", took part m the recent Singapore Marathon but felt left out. While the other runners stood to win valuable prizes, there were no prizes for disabled participants. He says they want to be a part of the
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      Around the world
      278 2 No gag for Sakharov LEADING SOVIET dissident Andrei Sakharov intends to continue speaking out on human rights when he returns to Moscow after nearly seven years of internal exile. Reached by telephone m Gorky, the city to which he has been confined for his public criticism of
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      185 2 VOSPER SHIPYARD TO BE A $45 m CONDOMINIUM THE VOSPER Shipyard site m Taniong Rhu will be redeveloped into a $45 million condominium. In-principle approval has been given by the Government for the project, which will be 'built at a cost of about $30 million. The land alone, which
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      Around Asean... and Across the Causeway
      86 2 Around Asean and Across the Causeway Union says 'no* THE PHILIPPINES' largest and most militant union has rejected the nations draft Constitution, calling it "pro-imperialist" and has pledged to campaign against it m next year's plebiscite. About 350 delegates to the congress of the May First Movement (KMU) unanimously adopted
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      Bosses and pay pacts
      86 2 EMPLOYERS ARE refusing to negotiate wage increments, citing the government's Budget proposal for a voluntary wage freeze as an excuse, the MTUC said on Saturday. Its president Mr Zainai Rampak, said even companies that had concluded wage agreements prior to the proposal, were now refusing to
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      Timesport
      269 2 Crises for Chelsea JOHN HOLLJNS could be excused for feeling down m the dumps after a week m which two of his leading players asked for transfers, another was banned for bringing the game into disrepute and his side lost yet again. But the Chelsea manager is determined to
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      Section Two
      417 2 Research into cancer SCIENTISTS at the National University of Singapore are searching for the right monoclonal antibodies, one of the frontier areas of biotechnology, to develop immunotoxins to treat cancer. Dr Ren Ec Chee, an immunologist and lecturer with the Microbiology Department of the NUS, was recently given
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      Buyers' Guide
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      Lock icon Electrifying performance
      44 3 QUICK, someone find her a Christmas tree to get under for Cyndi Lauper's latest get-up seems to portray her as some- one's idea of a Christmas baable. She was performing at a New York benefit concert for the city's needy. AP picture.
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      Lock icon New foreign students in China face ban if they refuse Aids test
      290 3 New foreign students in China face ban if they refuse Aids test BEIJING China will ban foreign students arriving next year unless they take a blood test for Aids, the China Daily said on Saturday It quoted Ms Wang Chao, an official of the Health Ministry's Epidemic Prevention Department, as
      Reuter  -  290 words
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      Lock icon Eggs flung at man thought to be Chun's brother
      119 3 Eggs flung at man thought to be Chun's brother PARAML'S New Jersey) A crowd of young South Koreans burst into a res-;.ui;-\nt here and pelted a man they took to be South Korean President Chun Doo-Hwan's brother with eggs, police said on Saturday. One of the man's friends was slightly
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      Lock icon Caviar ring
      36 3 FKHERAN Iranian police have arrested a ring of caviar smugglers who shipped nine tonnes of the delicacy to Denmark inside hol-lowed-out water melons, the [ranian national news agency, Irna, reported on Satur- day. Reuter
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      Lock icon Beijing sets up body to cope with VD problem
      136 3 BEIJING China has discovered the first cases of \enereal disease among Its citizens m 22 years and has set op a national committee to cope with the problem, according to an official report received yesterday. the Shanghai-based Xinmin Evening News said
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      Lock icon Bombs found in Colombo before peace march
      212 3 Bombs found in Colombo before peace march COLOMBO Crudelymade bombs were found m Sri Lanka's capital hours before thousands streamed onto the streets yesterday m a mass demonstration for peace and unity, police said. They said two milk churns packed with gelignite and concrete were found last night outside the
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      Lock icon Two die in Goa riots
      96 3 NEW DELHI Two people died and an unspecified number of others were injured during language riots m the former Portuguese colony of Goa on India's west coast overnight, reports said here yestei da\ Police opened fire on rioters who attacked policemen trying to remove a
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      Lock icon Chad govt forces 'rout Libyan attack'
      329 3 Tripoli lost 400 men and military hardware, says command NDJAMENA CHADIAN government forces have routed a Libyan thrust m the north-west of the country and say two more are on the verge of defeat, the military command reported here yesterday. A statement broadcast on
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      Lock icon Corruption rising rapidly in party, says Hanoi
      193 3 Corruption rising rapidly in party, says Hanoi HANOI CORRUPTION is rising rapidly at all levels m the Vietnamese Communist Party, and "revolutionary violence" is needed to stamp it out. the party theoretical review Tap Chi Cong San said m its latest edition. Both the party and the state were experiencing
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      Lock icon Party 'not under threat'
      520 4 'Democracy marches' by Chinese students But Beijing leaders 'are riding a tiger' BEIJING China's leaders could soon find themselves m a quandary as student demonstrations for freedom and democracy reach a level unprecedented since the Cultural Revolution, Western diplomats say. For the first time m 10
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      Lock icon Cigarette incident sparks off border clashes
      357 4 Cigarette incident sparks off border clashes ATHENS GREECE says one of its soldiers killed in clashes on the Greek-Turkish border on Friday was gunned down as he was about to toss a packet of cigarettes to a Turkish trooper. Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Yannis Kapsis, who repeated a Greek protest about
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      Lock icon Study team
      35 4 TOKYO Four Soviet doctors will visit Japan next month to study Japanese advanced radiation therapy for use m the treatment of victims of the Chernobyl reactor accident, the Yomiuri Shimbun reported yesterday. AFP
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      Lock icon Voyager scare as rear engine overheats
      169 4 Voyager scare as rear engine overheats MOJAVE The Voyager has entered the last quarter of its globe-circling odyssey after surviving its biggest scare when the tired crew forgot to add oil to their rear engine. Pilots Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager were over the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday when they
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      Lock icon Eviction protests spark Hamburg street fights
      249 7 HAMBIRG Street clashes broke out between leftist militants and riot poluv on Saturday during .1 tiemonstration by 6.300 people against tenant evictions m Hamburg, West Gorman authorities said. Forty-five people were injured, 14 of them policemen, a police spokesman said. Police reported three arrests
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      Lock icon British colonel left secret papers on train
      165 7 LONDON A senior British army officer has been found guilty at a court martial of losing classified military documents dealing with the defence of Western Europe, a Defence Ministry spokesman said on Saturday. According to evidence presented at his trial this week, the
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      Lock icon Sakharov to continue speaking out
      444 7 Sakharov to continue speaking out Human rights campaign will go on MOSCOW Leading Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov intends to continue speaking out on human rights when he returns to Moscow after nearly seven years of internal exile. Reached by telephone m Gorky, the city to which he has been confined
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      Lock icon Labour reform vote a key win for Chirac
      280 8 Labour reform vote a key win for Chirac PARIS RIGHT-WING Prime Minister Jacques Chirac won a key test of strength against socialist President Francois Mitterrand on Saturday when the French Senate approved social measures including a controversial labour law reform. Mr Chirac's coalition of Gaullist RPR and centre-right UDF deputies
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      Lock icon Novelist Andrews dies
      79 8 Novelist Andrews dies VIRGINIA BEACH (Virginia) Novelist V.C. Andrews, whose Gothic tales brought her international fame, has died of cancer. Ms Andrews the V.C. was for Virginia Cleo burst upon the publishing scene m 1979 with Flowers In The Attic, a tale of four children imprisoned m their home by
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      Lock icon Mexico may salt away oil
      53 8 MEXICO CITY The Mexican government is reconsidering a plan to store oil m salt caverns because of insufficient storage capacity, an official of the Mexican Petroleum Institute said on Saturday. The plan was originally considered m 1983, but dropped because of the plunge m world
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      Lock icon Man convicted of hiring thugs to slash model
      308 8 NEW YORK MAKE-UP artist Stephen Roth was convicted on Saturday of assault by hiring two thugs to slash model Maria Hanson's face with a razor blade after she spurned his romantic advances. A New York state Supreme Court jury ended three days
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      Lock icon Six held over arms cache in Paris
      137 8 Six held over arms cache in Paris PARIS French Security forces have arrested six people of Middle East origin after discovering a large cache of arms and explosives m a Paris suburb, official sources said on Saturday. A Justice Ministry official said only that an investigation was under way. The
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      Lock icon IRA blasts hit three hotels
      99 8 IRA blasts hit three hotels BELFAST Irish Republican Army (IRA) guerillas launched a pre-Cnrist-mas bombing blitz on three hotels m Northern Ireland on Saturday night. Police said there were no reports of injuries m the explosions at the Glenavon Hotel and Kildress Inn m Cookstown and the Inn On The
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      Lock icon Mother Teresa's special touch for Cory's grandson
      50 11 picture. NOBEL peace prize recipient Mother Teresa touching the face of President Coraion Aquino's grandson, Justin, on Saturday. Mother Teresa is on a mercy mission around the world and will stay m the Philippines until after Christmas to inaugurate a charity house. Reuter
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      Lock icon Manila's largest union to fight new charter
      291 11 Manila's largest union to fight new charter MANILA THE country's largest and most militant union has rejected the nations draft Constitution, calling it "pro-imperialist" and has pledged to campaign against it m next year's plebiscite. About 350 delegates to the congress of the May First Movement (KMU) unanimously adopted the
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      Lock icon 2kg heroin hidden in sauce bottles
      174 11 BANGKOK Thai police have arrested a 50-year-old man for possession of 2 kg of pure heroin concealed inside chilli sauce bottles, police said here yesterday. Metropolitan drug suppression police intercepted Vidhya Kitchaodom, alias Hau Sac Tae, on Saturdayafter he allegedly tried to bribe patrolmen
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      Lock icon Stop troops breaking truce, Ocampo tells Aquino
      284 11 MANILA Communist rebel negotiators warned Philippine President Corazon Aquino on Saturday that peace would be impossible unless she stopped the armed forces from sabotaging the 10-day-old ceasefire. Mr Satur Oeampo. representing the communistled National Democratic Front (NDF), told Mrs Aquino m a letter
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      Lock icon Marcos anxious to return
      86 11 MANILA Former President Ferdinand Marcos said yesterday m a radio interview from Hawaii, where he is living m exile, that he wants to return to the Philippines "as soon as possible". He also called on his followers to unite against those "who would fancy communism". The
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      Lock icon Ver and ex-MP 'in fortified hideout'
      190 11 Ver and ex-MP 'in fortified hideout' MANILA Fabian Ver, former armed forces chief of staff, and former Member of Parliament Orlando Dulay are now holed up m a fortified hideout near the boundary of Isabela and N'ueva Viscaya (northern Luzon), military sources s<nd on Saturday. Both were reported earlier to
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      Lock icon Don't be swayed by dissidents, says Dr M
      365 13 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri D: Mahathir Mohamad yesterday warned Malaysians not to be influenced by groups which he said aimed to destabilise his government and destroy democracy. 'Every time we do something, they try to create uncertainty ■They keep saying
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      Lock icon Ex-minister held over alleged CBT
      183 13 Ex-minister held over alleged CBT Xl ALA LLMPIR Former Deputy Minister In the Prime 'Minister's department, uatuk Or Tan Tiong Hong, was on Saturday arrested and later freed on bail m connection with alleged mis* appropriation of a co-op-era the* funds. Datuk Dr Tan, who was chairman of Syarikat Kerjasama
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      Taxis and buses in a shocking condition
      104 13 THIS wont do, Malaysian Public Transport Minister Hajah Rahmah Othman seems to be saying as sbe holds op a rusty fire extinguisher during a spot check on public transport vehicles at Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman. Most of the 41 vehicles checked on Friday
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      Lock icon Police round up 15
      50 13 JOHOR BARU Johor police have arrested 15 men and seized three revolvers and 19 rounds of ammunition m operations m the state since September. They also believe three of the arrested men could help them uncover a drug pipeline between northern and southern peninsula Malaysia. Bernama
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      Lock icon Bosses making excuses on pay rise — MTUC
      271 13 Bosses making excuses on pay rise MTUC PETALING JAVA Employers are refusing to negotiate wage increments, citing the government's Budget proposal for a voluntary wage freeze as an excuse, the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) said on Saturday. In a statement, its president, Mr Zainal Rampak, said even companies that
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      Lock icon Move to Sabah 'will not affect NF ties'
      269 13 Move to Sabah 'will not affect NF ties' RAUB Umno's expansion into Sabah is part of the normal democractic process and will not affect the family spirit m the National Front, Umno Supreme Council member Datuk Rais Yatim said yesterday. Speaking to reporters after opening an anti-drug course here, he
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      Lock icon Religious group teaching martial art
      155 13 Religious group teaching martial art KUALA LUMPUR The Home Ministry has identified two training centres of a religious organisation where silat, a Malay martial art, and swordplay are taught to cadres. Deputy Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayub said on Saturday the trainees were also instructed m the mystical arts,
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      Lock icon Women key to progress
      210 14 Labour and Manpower Report KUALA LUMPUR Women need to be educated to ensure their full participation m development because without their participation there can be no true development, according to the Labour and Manpower Report 1884/85. The report said that m education, although enrolment increased at
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      Lock icon Recession pushed jobless rate to 7.6% last year
      307 14 KUALA LUMPUR The unemployment rate m Malaysia rose to 7.6 per cent last year from 5.7 per cent m 1980, according to the Labour and Manpower Report 1984/85. The report, released by Labour Minister Datuk Lee Kirn Sai, said that while 808,200
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      Lock icon 80 % of labour disputes settled amicably
      237 14 80 of labour disputes settled amicably KUALA LUMPUR The Industrial Relations Department has been able to achieve more than 80 per cent success m conciliating trade disputes m the past six years. According to the Labour and Manpower Report 1964/85, the high percentage of success achieved by the conciliation service
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      209 14 'Times are tough but Saga can make it' JOHOR BARU Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzan yesterday dismisssed worries over the future of Proton Saga, the national car. and expressed confidence in th<- mar.ufactur ers" ability to nde out the current poor market conditions The government believed in the
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      65 14 SEGAMAT Malaysia wil step up large-scale food production from next year m a two-pronged move to bring down food imports and food prices m the local market The country spends Ms 3 bii lion on food imports a year. Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said on Satur
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        Singer with song in her heart
        72 15 SINGER Ann Hussein (left) has been singing her heart out (pardon the pun) from shopping centre to shopping centre. The Gingerbread lead singer hasn't turned itinerant busker, but has been part of the team of singers staging the Heartstrings "fringe shows" sneak previews of
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        Theme song is Jeremy's gift
        73 15 JAZZ musician and songwriter Jeremy Monteiro, 26, who v. aU'hed a group of disabled people taking part m a telematch, wrote a 3 1 .-minute song for the Community Chest. He called it Heartstrings. The inspiration for the commissioned song, it is understood, came after
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        Flowers for good cause
        75 15 JAPANESE housewife Akiko Akashi (right), 44, has been learning the Japanese Sogetsu art of flower arrangement. On Dec 10, her teacher, Mrs Kazue Kirn, held a special demonstration at a charity lunch m aid of the Chest. Mrs Akashi was among the 300 people who paid
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        Thousands give willingly
        99 15 A BIG smile from Chest volunteer Verena Yip and five-year-old Mohamad Rafiq bin Mohamad Mubarak showed he cared by putting $2 into her donation can (picture left). Thousands of others did likewise when more than 5,000 volunteers took to the streets for the big "I Care" Flag
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        Legwork for charity
        63 15 WHILE lots of other Singaporeans were still m bed, Mr Teo Hee Peng, 34, got np early one Sunday morning and went for a 5.7-km charity walk-a-jog. The traffic assistant from the Port of Singapore Authority Warehousing Services Department was among 450 port workers who took part
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        Chef shows where his heart lies
        79 15 Chef shows where his heart lies HOTEL chef Koh Toon Ho (right), 34, has been kept busy baking about 150 heartshaped pizzas since Dec 15. But he hasn't minded the extra workload because for every heart-shaped pizza sold at the Hyatt Regency, $2 goes to the Chest. The charity drive
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        Jalan Besar folks do their bit
        61 15 FOUR leaders of Jalan Besar community centre have 10,000 reasons to smile. Mr Chong Leong Shen, 43, Mr Toi Boon How, 56, Mr Tan Kok Hian, 40, and Mr Phang Tai Heng, 57. got together and organised a charity fun-fair. About 100 residents set
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        Student lends a hand
        64 15 SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLD studeni Goh Mia Siew spent the December holidays hanging around shopping centres but all for a good cause. She was among 30 Youth Challenge members helping to sell Heartstrings items like T-shirts. Christmas cassettes and "Win A Dreair. donation-draw tickets Despite the iong hours, the
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      Lock icon Relief as crowds show up at fair
      499 16 Special shows and more ads help to attract people WHERE have all the people goi>e? This question had been on the lips of organisers of Marina Square Christmas Cheer '86 since the fair opened on Dec 12. Then, to their relief, some of
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      Lions' Xmas party has children in stitches
      203 16 WU YINGYING, seven, had trouble keeping her five magic wands from dropping. Neo Eng Keat, 13, looked far more comfortable with a wand m each hand, one tucked under each armpit, and another wedged under his chin. It didn't help that the master
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      MP hands out study awards
      60 16 MP hands out study awards THE MP for Chong Boon, Mr S. Chandra Das, yesterday presented 147 scholarships and awards worth about $20,000 to residents of his constituency at the Chong Boon community centre m Block 144, Avenue 10, Ang Mo Kio. The money was raised by the citizens' consultative
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      Spanish car is 'most affordable Porsche'
      307 17 Spanish car is 'most affordable Porsche' AN ITALIAN-DESIGNED car built m Spain has hit ■>• Suu'.ipo! r a: market as "the most affordable Porsche around", according to Singapore Business (,SB) motoring writer Jeffrey Tsang. An article, headlined The Spaniards are here, acknowledged that Seat (pronounced like Fiat but with an
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      Unit pricing to start in February
      238 17 Unit pricing to start in February Shelf tags will show unit cost of different brands IT MAY not be too long before you can shop m supermarkets and provision shops and get instant help m comparing prices from the shelf tags. The Consumers' Association of Singapore is launching a campaign
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      Suspended
      28 17 MR EUGENE Chan Hean Loon has been suspended from practising as a professional engineer for nine months with effect from Saturday, according to the latest government gazette.
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      Man dies after he was hit by train
      77 17 Man dies after he was hit by train A MAN died after he was hit by a Singapore-bound train yesterday evening. Police said Mr Tan Chin Lee, 23, was dead by the time an ambulance arrived at the track near Ghim Moh estate. The train was from Malaysia and heading
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      Boat driving course
      58 17 Boat driving course A POWERED pleasure craft driving licence course (theory), organised by the Singapore Sports Council, will start on Jan 12 at the National Stadium theatrette. Registration fee is $105. The dosing date is Jan 2. Applicants must hold a certificate for Powered Pleasure Craft Drivers (Practical), be at
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      Road to close for works
      70 17 MOTORISTS travelling along Alexandra Road are advised to use Tiong Bahru Road and Henderson Road as by-pass routes between 1 am and 5 am tomorrow. The Public Works De- partment is putting up a new pedestrian overhead bridge at Alexandra Road near Block 28 and
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      Child artist gets word of praise
      89 17 CONGRATULATIONS, this is very well done, Mr Lai Tha Chai, MP for Henderson (left), tells seven-year-old Tay Chia Peng, who won a special award for his portrait. Mr Lai was guest of honour at the opening of a children's art exhibition yesterday. Chia Peng's
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      Total smoking ban at firm
      324 18 National Smoking Control Programme 'Everybody happy' about move since premises opened m August last year MR WALTER Orth dislikes cigarette smoke these days, a far cry from the years when he would smoke cigarettes, cigars, pipes and even chew tobacco. Today, he will tell you:
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      How GM saved $7.2m without QCCs
      274 18 How GM saved $7.2 m without QCCs MR DAVE Reusser can point to $7.2 million to prove that improving quality does save money and can be done without tears. What is more, he saved the money without using the much-vaunted quality control circles. His firm has a flexible system of
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      SAF exercises
      106 18 SAF exercises THE Singapore Armed Forces will be conducting exercises from 8 am today to noon on Wednesday m the Marsiling, Mandai, Wing Loong, Loyang and Sembawang areas. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used. The Bedok Jetty area and Carpark A will be closed to the public from 9 am
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      PAP Youth visit
      64 18 A GROUP of People's Action Party Youth members, led by its chairman, Acting Minister for Trade and Industry Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, will visit the Villa Francis Old Folks Home m Mandai on Sunday. Also m the group are MPs from the 11 constituencies m the
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      Two plays by NUS group
      48 18 THE National University of Singapore theatre group, Drawing Board, will present two short plays at the Shell Theatre! te m Shell Tower on Jan 2. The performances of The Lamp Post and An Evening Breeze will begin at 12.30 pm. Admission is free.
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      8 lawyers welcome proposed insurance plan
      606 19 8 lawyers welcome proposed insurance plan Proposal will also benefit our clients, they say A PROPOSAL to introduce compulsory professional indemnity cover for all lawyers m Singapore has received favourable response m a recent survey of eight conducted by The Straits Times. The general opinion of the lawyers interviewed was
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      Putting their best foot forward...
      121 19 RESIDENTS of Marine Parade celebrated their constituency's 19th anniversary at the Big Splash yesterday. The fun and games included a rowing competition and a contest for the best pair of legs for men and boys. Mr Goh Chok Tong, the First Deputy Prime Minister and
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      Motorcyclist hurt in crash
      71 19 A MOTORCYCLIST was seriously injured when he was involved m an accident with a van on Friday. Mr Misari bin Doliah, 21, was riding along Track 22, Jurong Road, when the accident happened at 2.30 pm. The van driver. Mr Tong Boon Keng, 17, received outpatient
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      Bird contest
      45 19 A BIRD singing contest, organised by Tiong Bahru Bird Lovers and featuring 180 mata puteh. will be held on Christmas Day from 8.30 am to noon. The venue is the coffee shop at the junction of Seng Poh Road and Tiong Bahru Road
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      14,000 CD volunteers trained
      209 19 14,000 CD volunteers trained FOURTEEN thousand residents have joined the Civil Defence programme as volunteers and undergone the basic and advanced training courses. And many hundreds more sign up every month .i> volunteers, said Mr Lee Yiok Seng, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (National Development). Mr I.cc, who is also MP for
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      Lock icon The big sleep-in... ...then, the big 'sing-out'
      584 21  - The big sleep-in... ...then, the big 'sing-out' GILLIAN POW CHONG Carollers with eye on record By AS YOU read this, 27 carollers are singing their nearts out at Marina Square to notch a world record for Singapore. To stay awake during the marathon, they went into a deep slumber yesterday
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      Police seek relatives of cyclist who died after crash
      178 21 Police seek relatives of cyclist who died after crash POLICE want to contact the relatives of a 14-year-old Chinese boy who died m hospital after he was hit by a lorry on Saturday. The boy was cycling along Tiong Bahru Road when he met with the accident near Boon Tiong
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      New Muslim panel to decide on study awards
      139 21 THREE Muslim bodies are to work together on financial assistance for Muslim students. The three organisations Muslim Religious Council of Singapore (Muis), Mendaki Foundation and Prophet Muhammad Birthday Memorial Scholarship Fund Board will form a co-ordinating committee to decide on bursaries, scholarships
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      Support your police post, residents urged
      74 21 THE MP for Ayer Rajah, Dr Tan Cheng Bock, yesterday morning officially opened his constituency's neighbourhood police post. Dr Tan said such posts help to combat crime and should be supported by residents, who should also give feedback on how the post's services can
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      170 17 The Professional Slimming Center helped Mr Chia achieve a lifetime's ambition: to be m great shape, and to lose a lot of weight. The scales speak for themselves. Mr Chia lost a remarkable 38 skg (from 123.5 kg to 85.0 kg); it's a great achievement and if he can do
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      172 17 When evfn .mLau*Hi> of honour m subjtT-i lo foqjn t-wv. I Mfel^M i fl i antht»rof Mi.} Strange compulsion takes Sunny Shannon from rural England to Saudi Arabia, where v dzr. ic ijj a,i^ c^cforKk'p": will be the limits of her world Helplessly watches her husband and his brother, rivals
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      275 18 ILL o 1 1 I j Fill m and cut out Present it when you next purchase Almond Roca at any LeChocoiatier S Boutique and exchange for a pretty pmk ribbon This Christmas, say it from the heart and make it pink with Almond Roca. The delicious almond buttercrunch surrounded
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      460 18 Mara |B cj r3 t3 B I B I B B OC7 It's the time of the year again for celebration, /nd what better way to do so than getting what you always wished was yours! KOLBER. The ideal watch for yourself or for presenting as a gift. 1V 1
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      276 19 THE LACQUER PEN. Fine finish with true individuality $22 50 PAPER WATE The best gift comes from the hearts We'd like to give iRA you kf)Z«,Z^U. J/KK/BBtM/Kk jjt£f Now, until December 31, 7986. your J^BUBBBBBttaBgB participating IBM Authorized Dea lers are fl^ I^HHB^^P offering $2,220 off the price of th
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      212 21 The Manhattan Grill Cafe Carousel The Alcove Lounge Christmas Day Get Your Favourite Christmas Eve Gala Dinner It's bnght. It's cheery. It's Champagne, wines, liquor Family Buffet Lunch i Christmas Goodies Delights Dance Singapore's trendies favou- and beer. The super sounds D i at Cafe f arnimel A superb serving
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      623 21 I Of course you are. nearly everyone is i V*^V I Too much good I food, not enough I I II exercise is a sure V^ I vay to make a big fat problem. And y to be called "fatty" S V > wouldn't be nice for a L person
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      Lock icon Baby bust
      3094 22 IN A recent address to National University of Singapore students, the Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, warned of the dangers to Singapore if the current trend of declining birthrates continued. This problem is not unique to Singapore. Europeans, too, are discovering to their consternation the consequences of
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        Competitive comparison
        440 22 SOME National University of Singapore engineering students appear to be upset over the favourable comparison of the Nanyang hnologicai Institute to the NTS engineering faculty m the limelight accompanying the recent official opening of NTI. A letter to the Straits Times Forum page last Friday by a group
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        A breath away
        124 22 THE heartening news before the holidays is that accidents due to drunken driving are down, from 57 cases including six deaths from March to August last year to 25 cases with five fatalities m the same period this year. Police attribute this to the breathalyser, which was
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      Upheavals through the centuries
      374 22 -Birth of today's problem DEMOGRAPHIC upheavals are nothing new m Europe; for centuries, disease, war and religious strife have periodically ravaged its populations. During the Middle Ages, plague and pestilence slowed and sometimes even stopped the growth of entire nations. The Black Death epidemic of the
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      Lock icon It pays to have more babies in France
      542 23 It pays to have more babies in France FRANCE is a classic case study of the efforts European authorities are taking to boost birthrates and of the reasons why most young Europeans aren't listening. The French Government has long offered economic rewards to persuade parents to have more children, and
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      250 23 Mobil's giving -away more prizes than anyone else Over 6,000 a day. _^^^^B and the prizes change everyday! Just drive into any Mobil service station "j ■•;:i, :y make a purchase and you'll get one Mobil Daily Bonanza scratch care I^*w4#« w ever V 1^ you spend. With over 6.000
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      Disabled felt left out of marathon
      350 24 Disabled felt left out of marathon MY friends and I are wheelchair marathoners. We took part m the recent Singapore Marathon. I am writing this letter because we felt left out. While the able-bodied participants stood to win valuable prizes, there were no prizes for disabled participants. It is our
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      Brain dead, medically dead, legally dead...
      142 24 HAVING read the letter "Postpone organ law, let's try 'fatherly coercion' (ST, Dec 13), I cannot help feeling confused. I would, therefore, appreciate it if the authorities could answer the following questions: 1. What is the difference between being "brain dead, medically dead, legally
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      Some maids have no day off
      174 24 Some maids have no day off I READ m the report "Hidden costs can add up to a hefty sum" that, according to employment agencies, some maids are paid $10 for giving up their Sunday holidays (ST., Dec 15). I am sure there are the privileged few who find this
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        You can write in for the audited accounts of the Community Chest
        296 24 You can write in for the audited accounts of the Community Chest ON behalf of the Community Chest, I would like to thank Mr Kelly Yeo for his support and contribution towards the charities of the Community Chest. I would also like to take this opportunity to comment on the
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        SBS looking into new bus service
        245 24 SBS looking into new bus service WE refer to the two letters on Service 24, "Workers have to wait because buses are full" (ST. Nov 22) and "Every third bus should leave empty" (ST. Dec 1). We would like to thank both writers for their feed back and suggestions We
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        Registry says 'yes'
        89 24 I AM pleased to inform "S.D." (ST, Dec 4) that his suggestion that the Registry of Marriages should keep its office open during the lunch hour to allow the public to wait inside the premises has been accepted. With immediate effect, the waiting area on the first
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        Rising export of Singapore-made electronic components & parts
        15 25 Rising export of Singapore-made electronic components parts Source Monthly Diqes! r>' Statistics Department ot Statistics
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        307 25 MR THAM Khal Wor, General Manager. Advertisement (Group Neu spapers of The Straits Times Press 1 1975 > Ltd. has been elected President of the Advertising Media Owners Association, Singapore. Also elected were Vice-president Mr Charlie In of Rediffusion; Secretary Mr Chris Sweeting of Asian Business Press, and Treasurer
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          Lock icon London to upgrade Seaq
          74 25 London to upgrade Seaq LONDON The London Stock Exchange has outlined proposals for upgrading its Seaq automated share price quotations system, at the heart of the new computerised equities market since the Big Bang. The exchange said the proposed changes had been suggested by mar-ket-makers and should lead to greater
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          Lock icon Union Carbide's $1.2b deal
          52 25 DANBURY Union Carbide Corp has completed the sale of almost all of its worldwide agricultural products business to Rhone-Poulene of France for US$575 million i SSI 25 billion). The business has about 3.600 employees worldwide The Indian part of the business was not included m the
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          Lock icon Plan to cut import duty
          63 25 TOKYO Japanese Finance Ministry officials have drafted a basic plan to cut Japan's import duties on alcoholic beverages by a uniform 50 per cent, government sources said. But the tariff reduction could eventually turn out to be about 30 per cent, as the government must
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          99 25 Chinese travellers' cheques BEIJING The Industrial and Commercial Bank m Beijing will start issuing travellers' cheques valid m 11 Chinese cities from Jan 1. The cheques will have face values from 100 yuan (5559.13) to 1.000 yuan and are limited to personal use m Beijing, Shanghai, Shenyang and eight other
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          Lock icon Hongkong family sells stake
          87 25 HONGKONG The Chao family, controller of the financially-troubled Wah Kwong Shipping Group, has sold its majority stake m property unit Wah Kwong Properties Ltd to finance the shipping arm's debt. The family has agreed m principle to sell 1.2 million Wah Kwong Properties shares, or 30.7
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      UOL's subscription price for warrants will be $1.42
      233 25  -  UNITED Overseas Land (UOL) has announced that the subscription price on the detachable warrants attached to its $50 million unsecured notes due m 1991 will be $1.42 per UOL share. UOL had earlier announced that its subsidiary. Hotel Plaza Ltd, would be
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      Vosper site to be redeveloped into $45m condo
      490 25  -  S. KUMAR By THE Vosper Shipyard site m Tanjong Rhu will be redeveloped into a $45 million condominium. In-principle approval has been given by the Government for the project, which will be built at a cost of about $30 million. The land
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      Lock icon KL Telecoms posts hefty M$350m gain
      473 25 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Telecoms Department, which is m the process of being privatised, earned an improved net profit of Ms3so million last year, according to its annual report. This is substantially more than the last fullyear profit of Malaysian Airline System (Mslos million) and
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      Lock icon MAS records lower profit
      152 25 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Airline System (MAS) has reported a 22.6 per cent drop m pre-tax profit for the half year ended Sept 31. It announced at the weekend that it made M 558.21 million m the six months on a 2.7 per cent increase m turnover
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      Japan's economy to grow 3.5%
      459 25  -  PETER HAZELHURST Official forecast by government agency By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Japan's economy is now officially forecast to grow 3.5 per cent next financial year and the country's huge trade surplus is predicted to drop from US$94 billion (*****.86 billion) to US$Bl billion. These projections
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      Lock icon Trade surplus will soar to $197b
      127 25 Trade surplus will soar to $197 b TOKYO The surplus of Japan's trade will be larger than the whoie economies of many other Asian nations this financial year. Japan's Economic Planning Minister has forecast. Mr Tetsuo Kondo told a seminar last week that the current-account surplus, which includes trade m
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        80 26 C I Holdings: P r oposed 27 million loan stocks m the ratio of $3 loan stock for every five ordinary shares held. City Oev: Proposed rights issue of one-forfour at $1.40 and proposed rights issue of bonds with warrants m the ratio of $1 nominal amount of
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        32 26 Gross Group net Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) A M D 8 1.3(2) M53.742(520,236) Mar 86 H Leong Credit 15(15) M511.678(516.696) Jun 86 Ind Oxygen ITE(3TE) $920(51.045L) Jun 86
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        38 26 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Chin Teck 8(5 6a) M 56.171 ($8853) Aug 86 NST 15(25) M524.533(555,149) Aug 86 Perils Plant 22(22) M576.697 (568,852) Sep 86 Wearnes 14(15) M514.410 (56.351 Sep 86
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        Interim results
        49 26 interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Bukit Katil 5(5) M5563(5876) Oct 86 Kemuntmg Tin 34(24) M5775(5514) Sep 86 M'sia Aica M5418(5786) Sep 86 Peiangi Bhd M58.990(57.495) Sep 86 Se! Dredging M52,781L(J3,539) Sep 86 Sim Lim $173(54,195) Sep 86 Sim Lim Finance $118(52.009) Sep 86
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        710 26 THE Bruneian authorities filed writs m Sinijpo'e on Dec 12 against Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat and his 14 companies m the Republic for loans they had guaranteed from the National Bank of Brunei. The National Bank of Brunei disclosed on Dec 17 that it is the holder
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      46 26 Financial Times Industrials Friday 1272.10 (1270 60) "HS! Dow Joo«s Industrials ii-r f 1928.85 (1912.82) Lj Nfckei Stock Average I Saturday Closed (***** 03) iFipjres n buckets refer to ttwe j of the previous Ua<jm t day) I 'l I I I I I ~T HI
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      146 26 SYDNEY Heavy support for gold and mining stocks and moderate demand (or blue chip industrial issues pushed Australian sharemarkets to a series of record highs last week. The federal government's decision to maintain the gold Industry's tax free status was greeted by active demand for key gold and related
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        524 26 Interest rates likely to fall further NEW YORK Many Wall Street analysts believe that as 1986 gives way to 1987, complaints are likely to intensify once again about the sluggish state of the US economy. But if events follow the script being written by some forecasters m the
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        162 26 LONDON Generally quiet conditions ahead of the Christmas holidays and uncertainty over the outcome of the Opec meeting m Geneva combined to keep investment activity to a minimum over the past week on the stock exchange. The Financial Times Industrial Share Index closed down 8.3 points on the week
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        102 26 HONGKONG Hongkong share prices drifted lower for most of last week m traditional slack trading ahead of Christmas, although prices improved towards the end of the week as investors sought to pick up cheap bargains. The leading barometer of the local stock market, the Hang Seng Index, finished virtually
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        London
        527 26 Dec 19 Pence Change INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 307 1 Ass Dairies BTR PLC 265 -2 Bobcocks 184 I Barclays 497 +9" Beecham 432 +3 BICC 253 -1 Blue C.rcle 653 -4 BOC Group 360 un.th Boots 222 -2 Powater 335 unch BATS 462 -3 Britannia 144': -2 BP unq B
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        158 26 TOKYO Share prices advanced for the eighth straight week last week on the Tokyo Stock Exchange as the Nikkei Stock Average posted moderate gains. The 225-stock Nikkei average, a 113. 17 winner the previous week, added another 99.39 yen last week to reach 18,938. §3 yen on Friday, onh
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      How your stocks performed
      3304 26 M shares quoted have a par value of Si unless otherwise specified Adiustec for scrip/rights. N Tai-e»empted dividend ABfl is traded m lots ot 1C shares each, with the pnce quoted m dolars Trustee stocks under CPF Approveo Investment Scheme 1986 Last Yield Net Voi Week
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        Bank rates
        368 27 Mn {1 900 I For best customm orty 3 OCBC Finance 4 Mttofate it DBS •rincf 5 Quiftwf Bui ratvs vi sdtfed by tubiidary OUT UOf's ritet.** alto iititbtt it UOf abo ivaiaMe it DBS Finance OCBC OUB UO6 D3S DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 3 3' 4 2
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        Container schedules
        808 27 Delivery of FCL import containers Ship (Voyage) Bom Avaiable Sea Fortune (8641) COO 20/12 (1345) Fremantle Br (28A) COO 20/12 (1208) Tambang VII (74%) COO 20/12 (1650) Jenfree (03N) COO 20/12 (1430) Sin Bhum (299N) COO (est) 21/12 (1230) New Genstars (4W/86) COO 20/12 (2300) Niaga 22 (5J2686)
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        Ships in port
        288 27 Vessel Berth Art Dep l<*op«l Hhwvw Eastern Glory K2B a side 22/12 Had Senang Kl9 aside 22/12 Huanginshan K2l a side 22/12 Sboun Fuiiyama Kl7 a side 22/12 Trans Fiord Kl6 a side 22/12 Adam Mikiewu KlO 22/12 24/12 Als Retoince KlB 22,12 23/12 A^J< K2O 22
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        Banks' PLRs
        535 27 BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday, Dec 19. Bank PLR Algemene Bank 6 < American Express 7 Am Dam R terdam Bank 6'< Arab Bank Ltd 7' 4 Arab Banking Corp 7' 4 Asia Commercial 6' 2 A til Banking Group 7 Ban
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        Asian $ rates
        173 27 Asian rates ASIAN currency average X* im deoosit rates for the 1 month 4 13/16 4 n/16 aeposii raies ior me 3months i 9/16 4 7/16 week ended Dec 19. 6 months <tm 4 7/16 12 months 4%4 V/t BD PRICES ion* 7v Im 3months "5/16 113/16 ?Z^t XV I^/IC
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        Gold, Financial futures
        305 27 SPOT gold closed near the low of the week on disappointing liquidation after crude oil prices were unable to sustain the rally. The metal finished at U*****.90 on Friday at the commodity exchange m New York, virtually unchanged as compared to the previous week's close. In the
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        Lock icon Sale of old vessels
        76 27 SEOUL Finance Minister Chung In-yong said South Korean shipping firms will have to sell old and inefficient vessels next year as part of a government plan to streamline the national shipping industry. Mr Chung said at a meeting with Bank of Korea officials that the government
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        GOLD ACCOUNT
        23 27 Buying Sting Highest— Lawest Highest Lowest S5/gm Stygm Bank of China 27.79—27.58 27.91 27.70 OUB 27.79 27.65 27.94-27.80 UOB 27.79—27.58 27.94—27.73
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        Gold market
        18 27 GOLD US$/oz Sat Fri Hongkong 393.50 394.00 394.10 394.60 Fri Thurs New York 392.55 393.05 394.25—394.75
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        161 27 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local doflars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4603—1.4631 6.96—6.77 Canadian dollar 1.5882—1.5901 6.36—6.26 NZ dollar 1.1404—1.1431 8.95 8.68 Sterling pound 3.1364 3.1400 3.22—3.17 US dollar 2.1910—2.1920 4.59—4.55 Local doflars to 100 units of foreign currency
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        Rubber
        30 27 Closing prices RUBBER Spore XL cents cents S/kilo M/kilo Dec 15 179.50 217.00 Dec 16 179.75 218.50 Dec 17 179.75 218.50 Dec 18 181.50 218.50 Dec 19 181.50 219.50
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        Tin
        28 27 Closing Turnover TIN prices Tonnes Cents (M)/kilo Dec 15 16.29 51 Dec 16 16.25 56 Dec 17 16.26 51 Dec 18 16.25 128 Dec 19 16.64 80
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        120 27 THE Malaysian Rubber Market closed slightly higher last week, with January SMR 20 gaining 1.50 sen to 197.50 sen a kg. Renewed demand m fairly quiet trading lifted sentiments despite the lack of new factors which is weighing down sentiments during the holiday season. The poor performance of the
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        Lock icon Tin
        42 27 LOWER. Prices declined on the European spot market (basis Rotterdam warehouse) m line with the tone m Kuala Lumpur, reflecting long liquidation before coming m for support at lower levels. The metal was quoted at £4,460-4,500 against £4,440-4,460 a tonne. AFP
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        33 27 DULL. The market took some early encouragement from the steadier tone to other precious metals and from the 120,000-ounce fall m LME stocks to 23,208,000 ounces, the lowest since May 1980. AFP
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        Lock icon Copper
        43 27 IRREGULAR. After initial disappointment due to the 25-tonne decline m LME stocks to 179,100 tonnes, values gained ground on news that the workforce on strike for over a month at Noranda's Home (Quebec) smelter had rejected the company's latest wage offer AFP
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        33 27 QUIET. Values received an early setback from the sharp 5,325-tonne increase m LME stocks to 112,450 tonnes and fluctuated m a narrow range thereafter m the absence of fresh fac- tors. AFP
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      • Article
        Share prices firm but turnover slides further
        531 28 Singapore THE Singapore stock market firmed last week, with The Straits Times Industrial Index finishing above 900 points although turnover continued to decline as a holiday mood persisted. Prices initially drifted lower m very thin trading but renewed interest midweek gave hope that
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        Roxy features in uneventful trading
        185 28 Kuala Lumpur ROXY shares attracted the most attention m a week of otherwise uneventful trading on the Kuala 'flimp" Market Rox> was the most active stock for four days but lost 14 sen to M 51 .33 on the •vtvk despite news of an ippurent
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      Rising value of Chinese paintings
      731 28  -  BERTHA HENSON Your money By CHINESE paintings have long been a feature of Chinese homes and have had a devoted following of serious collectors who keep them m pristine condition carefully rolled and wrapped m silk. Unlike Chinese ceramics and porcelain, however, they have not
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    • Charts to watch
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        ST INDUSTRIAL INDEX
        135 28 The stock market remains mixed with a ec i tinned sideways trend as can be seen m the SV Index chart. The support line (C-D) was broken daring last week's trading, thereby rendering 11 rather weak, despite the Index recovering beyond this joint by the end of
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        GENTING
        85 28 Continuing on its uptrend, this stock closed at $t.sf on Friday up five cents on the day and 31 cents for the week. Moving between almost parallel trend Lines (A-B,C-D), the resistance level is about MM while the support line is at fe.Ts. The upward trend appears to be
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        PUBLIC BANK
        49 28 Experiencing a confirmed bead and shoulder (HftS) formation (technically a market top formation), Public Bank appears te have a downside objective of about 88 cents (see arrow). Suffering diminished volume and a 2t-da\ moving average that is trending above the price bars, the trend is definitely down.
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  • RACING
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      Lock icon Eagle's double swoop
      2063 29 FIRST: *****2 SECOND: *****0 THIRD: *****4 STARTERS: *****5, *****4, *****0, *****9, *****4, *****7, *****4, *****7, *****7, *****7. CONSOLATIONS: *****4, *****5, *****1, *****6, *****3, *****4, *****5, *****1, *****1, *****7. He takes King's Knight Stakes by runaway 4V2 lengths By OUR RACING TEAM SIX-YEAR-OLD Hunting Eagle, sent down from
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      Johnson and Ng fail to score
      233 29 Trainer: Samsuri Abdul Rahman. Wan by: 4>2, (1:29.7). Tote: Spore $74. $19, $17, $19. XL. Ipoh Penang $138, $29, $17, $34. Forecast (2 5): Spore $374, XL $611, Ipoh $584, Penang $500. Tierce (2, 5 ft 14 only): Spore $11,560. Quartet (2, 5,14 ft
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      Three-month ban on Soo
      261 29 JOCKEY Jeffrey Soo was yesterday disqualified for three months at the conclusion of a stewards' inquiry into his handling of Skye Premier m Race 7 on the first day of the Bukit Tiraah meeting. Before slapping on the ban, further evidence was taken from Soo, trainer
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      Lock icon Protest by rider who finished seventh
      214 29 LOS ANGELES IN AN unprecedented move, the rider of a horse which finished seventh m the US$3OO,OOO (about *****,000) Bay Meadows Handicap, the richest race on grass m Northern California, on Saturday lodged an objection against the winner, a stablemate. Russell Baze, astride Swink,
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      373 29 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MDM CHEONG KIAT TEE (Wife of the Late Mr. Tan Cheng Han) Aged: 87 passed away peacefully on 21-12-86 SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Tan Kay Tiong Tay Chio Tee Tan Eng Guan Heng Soi Soi Dr. Tan Eng Seng Chia Jit Imm. Winnie Tan Eng Huat. Julian Sim
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      184 In Memoriam
      215 29 In loving memory of ROSALIND MINJOOT Died: 22 December 1985 Today recalls sad memories of a dear wife gone to rest Kind Si thoughtful m all your ways Loving and caring through all your days Silently suffered, patiently bore until God took you home to suffer no
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      184 In Memoriam
      76 29 In Loving Memory of THOMAS JOSEPH NAIDU Departed Dec 22, 1984 Mass will be held on 22nd Dec 1986 at 600pm at the Church of the Risen Christ. Toa Payoh. Dearly missed by wife and loved ones. In Loving Memory of MDM GUAM AH LAY Departed 22.12.85
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      182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements
      33 29 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The Family of the late Mr. Chou Peng Seah wishes to thank all relatives, friends and well-wishes for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      185 Requiem 185 Requiem
      85 29 185 Requiem 185 Requiem AKHAND PATH GURDIAL SINGH LANGIANA JASWANT KAUR Departed 25.2.85 Departed 4 1 .86 A light has gone out of our lives A loss so great we have never felt Dear God. give us the strength to understand why They had to leave us m such haste
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      184 In Memoriam
      139 29 In Loving Memory of WILLIAM TAY YONG KHIM Departed Dec 22 1980 Your presence is ever near us. Your love remains with us yet; You were the kind of father, Your loved ones will never forget Always remembered by loved ones In loving memory of CEC.L A.
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      182 Acknowledgements
      186 29 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR. T.R. NAIR (A.T.E. MASKATI PTE LTD DEPARTED 18TH DEC IMfc Wishes to thank Or Victcc Thevathasan of Gunarr Cltnu Drs Vincent Ho and Albert We* and staff of Mount Alventa Mo* pital (Especially ICU) tor the, personal attention and treat ment during
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      Lock icon Chelsea crisis worsens
      461 30 Chelsea crisis worsens dfgdfgdfgdfgdfg But Hollins looks on bright side LONDON John Hollins could be excused for feeling down m the dumps after a week m which two of his leading players asked for transfers, another was banned for bringing the game into disrepute and his side lost yet again.
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      Lock icon RESULTS AND TABLES
      1320 30 DIVISION ONE Ai-senal 3 Luton 0, Charlton 0 Liverpool 0. Chelsea 0 Tottenham 2, Everton 3 Wimbledon 0, Manchester United 2 Leicester 0, Nottingham Forest 0 Southampton 0, Oxford 2 Aston Villa 2, West Ham 1 Queens Park Rangers 1, Watford 1 Norwich 1. DIVISION TWO Hudiersfield
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        Lock icon Shilton breaks his nose
        203 30 Shilton breaks his nose NOTTINGHAM England goalkeeper Peter Shilton played most of the second half of Southampton's goalless draw with Nottingham Forest here on Saturday with a broken nose. The 37-year-old former Forest player suffered the injury during a goalmouth scramble with ex-England striker Garry Birtles. "He fell on top
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      Lock icon FIRST DIVISION SCORERS
      72 30 FIRST DIVISION SCORERS Arsenal 3 (Nia'l Qulnn. Ton% Adams, Martin Hayes) Loton I. Nottingham Forest Southampton I. Charlten Liverpool I Everton 3 (Trevor Steven, Kevin Sheed>, Adrian Heath) Wimbledon Tottenham 2 (Clive Allen) Chelsea I. West Ham 1 (Ton> «ti tee, pen.) Queens Park Ranger* 1 (Terr> Fen wick, pen.).
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      26 30 LEADING MARKSMEN 19 Clive Allen (Totten ham). 15 Colin Clarke (South ampton). 14 lan Rush (Liverpool) 13 John Aldridgf (Oxford). 12 Ton\ Cattee (West Ham). AFP
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        Lock icon Italy must find way to cure ill
        656 31 4 Sometimes restricting tickets makes little difference because these delinquents climb over the stadium walls. They don't even pay for the train to the game, never mind the tickets. Our hooligans are not as bad as the British. But still the level of
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        Lock icon Pope asks Milan to set example for supporters
        227 31 VATICAN CITY Pope John Paul II on Saturdayurged Italian First Division side AC Milan to set a good example m the world of sport which he said was "not infrequently disturbed by the phenomena of brute violence or dishonest speculation". The Pope
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        Marseille draw but stay on top
        336 31 PARIS The position at the top of the French First Division is as tight as ever, even though Marseille moved a point clear after a goalless draw away to Laval on Saturday. But they could still go into the winter break m second place
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      Lock icon Peter turns the tables on Zainal
      335 32 Singapore pro gets the better of arch-rival PENANG SECOND seed Peter Hill stopped Singapore compatriot and top seed Zainal Abidin from winning the Penang Pallas Invitational squash championship for the third consecutive time at the Bukit Dumbar Squash Complex here yesterday. Peter, 23, took
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      Lock icon Smirnov halts Swedish sweep
      135 32 DAVOS (Switzerland) Thomas Eriksson won a 30-kilometre World Cup skiing race on Saturday, with Soviet runner-up Vladimir Smirnov preventing a total Swedish triumph. Christer Majbaeck, who was m the lead at the 24.5 km mark, was third, followed by Sweden's top hope Gunde Svan and veteran
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      Lock icon Ski thefts spawn spy speculation
      445 32 4 On the circuit, rumours are swirling that rival manufacturers may be seeking to steal 'winning secrets' from two leading ski makers who have been recent targets the French company Rossignol and m Atomic. VAL ZOLDANA (Italy) The theft of skis are routine at most
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      348 32 Sponsorship row settled: An alcohol and tobacco sponsorship row which threatened the All-Africa Games m Nairobi next August has been resolved, Kenyan organising committee chairman Isaac Lugonzo said. Lugonzo convinced the Supreme Council for Sport m Africa, meeting m Algiers this week, to resist moves by Arab
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      Make it safe for a rainy day: Tarik
      314 33  - Make it safe for a rainy day: Tarik MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By TARIK JUSTEDJO feels Singapore should have an indoor tennis stadium so that he can be surer of his schedules. The Indonesian No 1 is slowly beginning to feel that his trips here for competitions are destined to meet with
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      Lock icon Amateur aces two holes on the same day
      298 33 CARY (North Carolina) Roger Watson, the head pro at Lochmere Golf Club, says he was pleased when his son Chip announced m the clubhouse he had made a hole-in-one on the front nine. But he was downright shocked when a threesome walked
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      Lock icon Americans pull a Sunshine surprise
      173 33 Americans pull a Sunshine surprise PLANTATION (Florida) Spain, the top seeds, and the United States, seeded fourth, set up a final meeting on Saturday m the Sunshine Cup, the men's un-der-18 team tennis championship. In Saturday's semi-fi-nals. Spain beat thirdseeded Sweden 2-1, while the Americans surprisingly beat second-seeded Italy 2-0.
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      Lock icon Ace Nik nips past all in his Datsun
      404 33 SHAH ALAM Malaysian ace Nik Fauzi won the event for saloons up to l,3odcc on the first day of the Shah Alam Grand Prix at the Batu Tiga Circuit here on Saturday. Nik was hardly challenged as he drove his Datsun to
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      Lock icon Singapore take the silvers
      179 33 BU.UO Singapore's boys and girls b»ih took the silver medals 1b the Aaeu basketball championship here on Friday. The Republic's beys upset title-holders Malaysia T2-U m Wednesday aad followed their Hue display with a 84-54 victory over Brunei on Friday. The Philippines wen the title here
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      Lock icon Conner gets the cold shoulder
      396 33 AMERICA'S CUP FREMANTLE The New York Yacht Club have i^ain snubbed the skipper ■M lost them the America's Cup three years ago s > extending the resources of its beaten challenger here to a rival United States syndicate. Dennis Conner, who lost the Cup to
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      Wee Teck retains title
      171 33 ANG WEE TECK successfully defended his title m the Captain Murray windsurfing marathon off the East Coast yesterday. Wee Teck" beat 29 competitors, including Kelly Chan and l-organ Wong, m the seven-knot winds that blew up to 12 knots during a storm mid-way through the race
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      Lock icon Malaysia win inter-city title with Khalid's goal
      240 34 Malaysia win inter-city title with Khalid's goal PENANG Khalid Shahdan must have forgotten that he was only half the size of his opponents when he took charge of the Malaysian midfield to score the only goal of the Penang Dunhill inter-city soccer final against Adelaide on Saturday. The Johor star
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    • PETER SIOW REPORTS FROM GUANGZHOU
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        China and Japan look formidable
        415 34 GUANGZHOU After a day's lull, the Coke Cup Under-16 soccer tournament will pick up m excitement today when China and Japan charge into battle from a position of strength and respect. China tackle Malaysia m a Group A match without any fear of being evicted
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        HK need a big win over Singapore
        237 34 HK need a big win over Singapore GUANGZHOU Singapore are certain to come up against a hostile Hongkong m their last Group A preliminary-round match of the Coke Cup Under-16 soccer tournament at the People's Stadium today. The British colony, who were hit for six by China and drew 0-0
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        Gomez adds S. American touch to Chinese soccer
        309 34 GUANGZHOU If China's free-wheel-ing style of soccer m the Coke Cup Under-16 tournament is similar to the South American brand, it is because of Julio Gomez. The balding 45-year-old Peruvian coach, who is m China on a sports exchange programme, has left
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        Latin look will continue
        103 34 Latin look will continue GUANGZHOU China are looking more and more at foreign shores, m particular South America, for their soccer expertise. It all began with Argentine coach Celeste last year, followed by Peru's Julio Gornez this year. They are now negotiating for a Brazilian. Said Zhang Jilong, executive secretary
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      Promising pair out of squad
      405 34  -  JOE DORAI Farouk and Borhan drafted into national service By TWO of Singapore's most promising footballers, midfielder Syed Farouk Alkaff and striker Abdullah Borhan, have withdrawn from the national squad after a month's training. They were forced to opt out of the squad, who are
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      Top qualifier Keith skittles the sceptics
      410 35  - Top qualifier Keith skittles the sceptics LEE WAI WUN BOWLING By KEITH HO proved the saying "top qualifiers never win" untrue when he won the Amateur Tenpin Bowling Club Youth Championships at Jackie's Katong on Saturday. The IS- year-old, who had earlier topped the qualifying rounds with a 215 average,
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      Lock icon Queenstown surge towards title
      238 35  - Queenstown surge towards title HAKIKAT RAI By QUEENSTOWN continued their relentless march towards the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association Open water-polo title with yet another victory at Amber Road yesterday. Their latest victims were Chinese Swimming Club, who were swamped 11-5. The defeat was CSC's second m as many days. On
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      Lock icon Yang Yang tames Great Dane Frost
      387 35 MARLBORO GRAND PRIX BADMINTON FINALS KUALA LUMPUR Chinese ace lands his first big title CHINA'S Yang Yang landed his first major title when he thrashed Denmark's Morten Frost Hansen 18-13, 15-8 m the men's singles final of the Marlboro Grand Prix badminton finals here
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      Republic claim cup
      90 35 SINGAPORE Malays won the Dr Ahmad Mattar Cup badminton title when they beat Sarawak 5-0 at Toa Payoh Indoor Stadium yesterday. Penang came m third when they edged out Johor 3-2. Results of final: (Singapore first) Hamid Khan bt Abdul Zaki Abdul Kadir 15-6, 15-4; Jufrie Juraimi
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      Lock icon Swede kids not 'crazy' on badminton
      391 35 Swede kids not 'crazy' on badminton KUALA LUMPUR In a country made famous by the likes of BJorn Borg and Mats Wilander, the Swedish Badminton Association are working under understandable hardship to raise the standard and popularity of the sport to match that of tennis. Swede team manager to the
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      Lock icon Gavaskar grand but Test will be draw
      251 35 CRICKET KANPUR India's prolific opener Sunil Gavaskar amassed his 34th Test century yesterday, an unbeaten 148 against Sri Lanka that left the rain-affected First Test set for a draw. Gavaskar, who was solid but unspectacular against an uninspired attack on an increasingly slow-paced
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      34 34 SOCCER Coke Cup Under-16: China v Malaysia; Hongkong v Singapore; Thailand v Indonesia (China). TABLE TENNIS National senior team c'ships (Toa Payoh, 7.30 pm). TENNIS Puma Masters: Men and women's finals (STC. 9.30 am).
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    292 36 Razaleigh: Review of air pact will be to our benefit JOHOR BAKU Trade and Industry Minister Tfeagku Razaleigh Hamreiterated yesterday ihat a review of the air services pact with Singapore ;;s proposed oy him WMdd serve the best interests of Malaysia. His proposals call for the scrapping of direct flights
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    294 36 LONDON Boy George, the flamboyant British pop singer who underwent treatment for heroin addiction last July, faces possible fresh drug charges. Police sources said officers searched Boy George's house m the north-west London distlici of Hampstead on Saturday night and took away some
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    Lock icon 6.2 billion people in world by 2000, says report
    263 36 6.2 billion people in world by 2000, says report WASHINGTON The world could have 6.2 billion people by the year 2000, 27 per cent more than m 1985, according to a US Census Bureau report. World population was three billion m 1960 and 4.8 billion m 1980. The report said
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    365 36  - Man found with $1.5 m heroin at airport SUMIKO TAN Drug ring believed smashed with arrest of second man By AN ALERT Changi airport security officer's observation led to the arrest of two men and the recovery of $1.5 million worth of heroin on Saturday evening. A middle-aged man dressed
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    90 36 OLD MISSION (Michigan) Ever picked up a birthday or anniversary card and wondered about the people who come up with just the right words for that special occasion? Meet one of them Mary Dorman Lardie, who has created no less than 8,000 greeting
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    286 36 Indo-China meeting next year the first since 1983 BANGKOK The leaders of Vietnam, Laos and the pro-Hanoi Cambodian government will meet next year for the first time since 1983, Hanoi Radio announced. The radio, monitored m Bangkok, gave no date or venue for the meeting between Laotian Premier Kaysone Phomevihane,
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    47 36 COLOMBO About 30,000 employees m Sri Lanka's tourism industry will face a compulsory test for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Aids) next year, the Weekend newspaper said yesterday. All employees m hotels and restaurants registered by the tourist board will be liable for the test. AFP
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    31 36 NEW DELHI Seven people died instantly when a fire engine skidded and plunged into a gorge m north-eastern India's Mizoram state, the Press Trust of India reported yesterday. AFP
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    157 36 TOKYO When is a traditional Japanese teahouse not a teahouse? When it's a toilet. In an attempt to clean up the dirty image of Japanese public toilets, the Japan Toilet Association (JTA) is promoting the concept of the luxury lavatory. The JTA
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    51 36 RIYADH A Saudi Arabian woman was beheaded after a criminal court found her guilty of decapitating her husband's second wife, the Saudi press agency reported on Saturday. The woman, it said, stabbed her rival several times with a knife then decapitated her. The agency gave no further details.
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    38 36 TEHERAN Two strong tremors rocked the town of Mamassani. m southern Iran, early yesterday destroying at least 80 houses, the Islamic Republic News Agency (Irna) reported. The tremors registered 5.1 and 5.4 on the Richter scale. AFP
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      125 36 Will Sesdaq work? Six prominent personalities air their views at a BT round-table conference Who's winning? Who's losing? Retailers discuss 1987 prospects and the spending spirit of festive shoppers b| Top quality for I top people Tell your vendor you need Business Times, or ring Betty Ton on *****09 ,mm
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      201 36 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Cloudy with occasional rain. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 28 max., 23 mm SUNSET today: 7.05 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.02 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 11 19 C Goudy London -2/5 C Sleet Amsterdam 1 5 C Cloudy Los Angeles 3/13 C Cloudy Athens
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      10 1 The Straits Times THE STRAITS TIMES, MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1986
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        Lock icon Frontiers in cancer treatment
        826 1 Frontiers in cancer treatment Scientists at the National University of Singapore are searching for the right monoclonal antibodies, one of the frontier areas of biotechnology, to develop immunotoxins to treat cancer. NANCY KOH reports. I\ A 'cold-room where shelf upon shelf of glass flasks and dishes seem to nudge each
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        The role of mice in Scientific research
        317 1 HOWEVER much some people may detest rats, mice its humble cousin are playing an important role m cancer and other scientific research. This is because mice colonies can be bred and maintained easily, and "murine" (mice) tissue, as opposed to human tissue, is
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        82 1 limited Edition. B^B^blb^B^BT fIHBB iß^B^al^BßßßnHHß^B^BV^B^^lflllßßV/'flHßß^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^Bl ■b^bf ,^r .^b^b^b^bb^b^hbhb^bbhß '^bbhbb^bv^b^b^b^bhbb^b^b^b^bh^b^bhb^b^bh Ww flßf -'aaae^BS'^- JBH&KsSt BBR^s^^mßl BF^Bi Bb Bk -si TTmr^fff ''•sF^B^g, S&JE MBBll i 9 B^^^Vl tH B^^HBBJ '^SSm^Sß^vi j* i S■ »;":^^S^^ I BBt^^^? b^b^b^b^bt ji-^^rp^^^^^^^^^^^^H^^H^^||^^^^^^^^^H|^^^H bf JH(H l( Fsbbl Cs^V^^sl-SBH«sfa^ i I B^BT B^BT^flf^Bl I B^BHBlk^U^wslßßßfll I^B^^B^B uVW jTJ^ft^fe^^i^Sw^^L^*^—
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        Lock icon 'Tis the season to feel guilty
        644 2 Tis the season for binging, and while gluttons gobble everything m sight, the multitudes who can't say 'no' will nibble and slurp m guilty silence. WHEN holiday meals are finished and the dessert plates stacked, eating disorder specialists say most people will sit back
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        Lock icon Laser brings hope for the short-sighted
        448 2 New laser research could mean no more groping around for your spectacles and contact lenses. LASER surgery now being developed could cure short-sightedness m seconds and do away with the need for spectacles or contact lenses, a leading eye specialist has said. Professor John
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        The ultimate Japanese Christmas gifts
        348 2  -  Asa hi JUST m time for Christmas, Japan has something new for the man or woman who has everything sake that heats itself and a bra that never forgets. Anyone who has tried sake, the traditional Japanese rice wine, knows the potent potable tastes best
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        65 2 ISJ E Long John Silvers Better Treat For The Season ife 55 FOR EVERY 15TH V CUSTOMER OF THIS ITEM ON OUR MENU $11.90 ONLY FOR 4 PERSONS C 4 GOLDEN FISH FILLETS 4 TENDER CHICKEN PLANKS 4 JUICY SCALLOPS D 1 LARGE FRYES I 2 COLESLAW 4 ROL i
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        750 3 When China's mullets wouldn't breed m captivity, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation appointed a Singapore scientist to advise them on hatchery work. NANCY KOH fishes out the story behind it. A SINGAPORE zoologist is advising China on marine fish culture, particularly
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        Easy to culture, cheap to feed
        194 3 THE grey mallet (Malay name: ikan belanak; Chinese: zhlyu) Is usually available here at the beginning and end of the year, and is eaten either steamed or fried. Found along the shores, estuaries and river mouths, and m brackish waters, it has a small,
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        Fan Li on raising carp
        176 3 THE Chinese claim to be the first people to raise fish on a massive and technological scale. They also claim to have, m their heritage, the earliest literature on freshwater culture m carp m the world. It was written m SBC. They have published the
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        Carol talks about that bathing scene
        843 4 Hongkong actress Carol Cheng became a subject of gossip after she exposed' herself m a bathing scene m a new TV serial. The actress, who is performing at the Hoover Live Theatre with TV actor Tony Leung, tells KOH SIEW TIN what actually happened.
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        Tony's way — success or nothing
        487 4  - Tony's way success or nothing GUAN LIBING By TONY LEUNG wants nothing except success m life. "Whatever I do, I push myself to succeed. I can't accept failure m my career nor has the thought of failing crossed my mind," says this famed star of many popular television serials. Tony
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        188 4 MENCIUS was born m the state of Zhou during the Warring States period (475-221 BC). When he was young, he and his mother lived near a graveyard. Mencius and the children m the neighbourhood often re-enacted the funeral rites they saw there. Seeing this, Mencius" moth- er thought: "The boy
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        He Shufeng: 'The pipa is my life'
        362 4 YOU may be well-versed with Tang poet Bai Juyi (AD 772--846), but you may still find it difficult to understand his wonder of the pipa, a fourstringed instrument, until you hear He Shufeng play it. As her fingers dance on the strings, the
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        287 4 •k !*7 *%l HL ~J&- THIS programme is compiled by Rediffusion and broadcast daily m Teochew, Hokkien and Cantonese. The broadcast times over SBC's Radio Four are 9 pm m Teochew and 11.45 pm m Hokkien on Mondays, 9 pm m Cantonese and 9.45 pm m Teochew
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        1175 5  -  A. RAHMAN OSMAN By SOXGKET handbags have caught the eye of American buyers. And, under a recently signed export agreement. Malaysia will be swapping bags for bucks m a trade breakthrough which augurs well for the future of the colourful cloth, says Dr Siti
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        Songket dipelbagai untuk maju
        446 5 TAS-TAS tangan wanita yang tiibuat daripada songket kini telah menarik perhatian para pembeli dari Amerika Syarikat. Dan. baru-baru mi, suatu f)erjanjian perdagangan telah Jimeterai bagi penjualan kain songket dan barang-barang yang dibuat daripadanya di negeri itu. Ini tentu sekali akan membawa masadepan yang cerah bagi perusahaan
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        288 5 I ll frfi C)i3 I BBiC'G^B^'^P»H^3'^B^^Br»SPHB^PSF^BGI K3Bfliß^^^EBP?^P^w^B*^B^B'4Jß»*^B^TßW^(^^W^Bt3^W Bs^^BlVtßUf 1 g^t^yKt^^&jMaaßp^^SaaS jß^W^K^gM finds FMMLw I fl BbBBI B\3Ljwßßß] BpBWBBbWBI I :>: 8888 l BiflßHßulkk ßßßßßTk^bHy DECEMBER 22-23 AT 7:30 PM NIGHTLY Brought Closer 1b You At These SIX Locations ANG MO KIO ATHLETIC CENTRE DELTA SPORTS COMPLEX BEDOK ATHLETIC CENTRE OLD
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        412 6 SDSFSDFSDF Festive fare at the Miramar Hotel Time 7.30 p.m. -2.00 a.m. Venue Swimming Pool Deck X'mas Buffet Lunch (One night 514.00" per person. accommodation, American $10.00~ per child Buffet Breakfast, X'mas Day (below 12 years old) Buffet Lunch and Fashion 11.30 a.m. 2.30 p.m. Show at the Ferntree Cafe)
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        325 6 APCU.LO CHRISTMAS PROGRAMME 22 Dec 1986 7. 15 -7.45 pm The Blessed Sacrament Choir 7. 45 8. 30 pm Evangel Baptist Church 23 Dec 1 986 7.15 -7.45 pm Lumen Christi Chorus 24 Dec 1986 7.15 -7.45pm Ulu Pandan Zone 'A 1 Children Choir 24 December 1986 Buffet Dinner serving
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        447 6 Make a Yuletide Appointment I on Dai-ichi's Christmas Diary Dai-ichi Hotel has planned a full season of fun and merry-making to make this Christmas and New Year P celebrations to beat all other celebrations. I r"^ 71»ere will be music and entertainment on the <V j ""^P^ two big eves
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        824 7 OTlvwTanffi) 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out Don tße Caught In ™BT JT^. J CANDLELIGHT jQjWw^ OLD ENGLISH ATMOSPHERE 1 X'mas Dinner $20 christmat Prawn Cocktail Tomato Soup Log Cake Roast Turkey. York Ham Stuffing. Cranberry Mince Pie Sa^ce Ro?s: Potatoes Vegetables Mmcc Pie 4 Brandy Sauce Room Rat Coffee
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        709 7 2 Eating Out i Lunch @$15-t- s $20/- per kg $0.60 each os $45.00 upwards Lunch 5. 90+ ght 4. 50++ CALL: *****1 1 ?T HOTEL 25. 12 Computer Products/ Services DISKETTES: MILLIONS SOLD!!! HURRY WHILE STOCKS LAST I! (Buy 10 boxes. 1 box free) (Buy 5 boxes. 6th at
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        681 7 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services itb—h y«M* —l H l Mam B I HJ HJ I HP ""w^lr? HlH] ?m nHB JHhhV 9HBHkS**S^I HHM Licensed rrum .■mm Microsoft and I The PC-XT to PC-AT family. You'll find a system that wiil suit your needs. For a demonstration
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        549 7 25 Sale: Other Products WAREHOUSE SALE At 16 Chin Bee Aye. Jurong, Spore 2261 7 pallets misc. electronic components/ parts 1.200 pcs empty cartons 500 pcs. plastic containers 3 pallets steel stands Many other items at giveaway prices Viewing time Tues. Dec. 23rd from 2p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Contact Ms.
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        727 7 $*****66 I J Tlx: RS ***** CLASS j\ C.A.T.S. Fax: *****30 CLASS £H8 27 Wanted LET US HELP you sell out your gold at 85% of the market value We also offer high price for your pawn shop receipt, diamonds watches. =01-10. Katong People's Park Complex. Tel: *****01 HIGHEST PRICE
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        575 7 31 Plumbing/ Electrical TAI TONG ELECTRICAL Plumt Service Specia.ist m repairing water heaters, clearing chockage, pipe leakage and electrical faults. (18 hrs.) *****81/ *****91 24 HRS. ELECTRICAL Plumbing Service. We undertake urgent repairs m pipe leakage, choking, electrical faults. Tel: *****88. Reco Electrical Services Co. TO CHANGE COPPER piping and
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        910 8 36 House 36 House Renovation/ Decor Renovation/ Decor TEAK and OAK (HIGH CLASS) PARQUET FLOORING \\V Believe m Quality and Durability South Asia Parquet Pte Ltd Tel: *****68 SPECIALISED IN HDB Aluminium windows grilles, amplimesh (regd grilles Replacement of out wix>den .Hid iron windows to aluminium sliding types for HDB
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        761 8 40 Private Investigation/ Security Agencies .111////////////// W ST. PAULO S PRIVATE INVESTIGATION Managed by Retired Senior S Police Otficei S SPECIALISED IN 5 Matrimonial Confidential Matters S Tracing. Status Enquiries Trade Mark Infringements N Frauds PreEmpk>vmeni Status S T^" by Employees Please feel free to consult us *****68 24 hrs
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        840 8 51 Printing/ Copying Services A SERVICE! QUICK! Don t miss it' Half lir service for name cards. 1-hr, service: invoice, letterhead Cheap advert cards, envelopes Hlk 1015. =02-125 Geylang East (*****35. 745K:i15l Ciolden Uragon ALL KINDS OF Printing Matter, Namecards. Letterheads, Invoices, etc Watson Press, -02-58 Ciolden Mile Tower. (Theatre).
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        720 8 AH-in Agency Fees DON'T MISS IT!! Company monogtd by Filipino Chinese EXTENDED INTRODUCTORY OFFER' For (kef quolity F*pmo MADS, contoct GUDON MARKETING r MANAGEMENT SERVICES, g I I Lengkok Angso (0923' c TEL7M-W79 Sj ENG. SPEAKING FILIPINAS avail Tel: *****44/ *****45. Inter-Mares Marketing Services (*****-01) GUARANTEED SERVICE English Speaking Filipino
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        510 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Wang Word Processor Operator reqd for 6 mths m Shenton Way At least 3 yrs. overall working experience with 6 mths exposure on Wang WP Good Secretaries reqd for Temp, jobs m city area Preferably with word processing and shorthand skills. At least 3 yrs.
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        594 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial Clerical T de zaan far east pte ltd The largest and most sophisticated cocoa processing facility m the East requires urgently a GCE O level with good command of English Pleasant disposition Experience m opera: PABX switchboard Able to type Able to work immediately Interested' Call
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        841 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Trading organisation immediately raqtwro* A) SECRETARY U level aiul above Preferably bilingual Experience In correspondence, secretarial duties and gotxJ shorthand B) GENERAL CLERK Minimum O level. Uood typing 4 knowledge of Bl office 1111 lk I >nt*ra«t*d appfecants. ptviu writ* with tuM muni*. axpactad salary
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        510 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical law firm urgently requires lit-ntTiil ilerk *nh book-kefp-iii« kaowtodce, food Bngllali ami .ible to type .ii't'ur-ately Kxpertence not required 53.U740 REQUIRE EXPERIENCED CHINESE lem lie dsrka AKf above 20 In-U-resteJ plen.se call personally al IIU 3015 I'bl Roiul 1. (Behind Al BMg i FEMALE SALES
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        839 9 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sale* Sales LJ COSMETICS PTE LTO Lux Asia, an established company engaged m the marketing and distribution of leading French fragrances invites applications for the post of: Perfume Consultants for the launch of a Prestigious Fragrance. You should be keen on making a full
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        632 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Associate of International British Company which is a leader m the field of audio visual external studies m computers and supplier of training programmes to the British government, seeks the services of young men and women to be trained for a sales career m the field
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        852 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales An International Established Freight Forwarder requires harworking: MALE/ FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVES lor its expanding operations. The ideal candidates will have at least 2 years' experience m export A import sales m a sea-freight forwarding company. We offer: c Good basic salary Generous transport allowance Year-end bonus
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        567 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales 1987 4 FIGURE MARKETING j< r>await charming ladies 25- 35, with car Enclose photo contact no: Maxwell Rd PO Box 2507, Spore 9045 INDIAN FEMALE REQD. for video library m Selegie Sembawang. Call personally at: 6 Kerbau Kd. or call *****19 REAL ESTATE CO. req Male/
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        665 9 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant Technical The IVIRT Corporation invites applications for the post of: TRAIN OPERATORS Gross Salary Range $458 $77U per month Functions Train operators will drive passenger and engineers trairib He has to ensure the salety ot passengers and the smooth lurunng of trams as well
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        552 10 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical I WE ARE EXPANDING!!! I I A Right Choice To loin I I GEHMO I Starting salary $750-5800 per month Possess NTC m Maintenance Fitting I V. least I years experience m performing setup I and maintenance work on production line I
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        527 10 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical EQUIPMENT We specialise m the design and manufacturing of automative equipment for the semiconductor industry. In line with our expansion programme, we invite Singapore and permanent residents to join our team of young and dynamic professionals m the following positions: SALES EXECUTIVE
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        213 10 73 Situations Vacant: Production /NMB SINGAPORE LIMITED immediate vacancies for: FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Agel6to3o Minimum primary education Abie to work on 3 rotating shifts We Offer Shift Allowance ($4 for 2nd shift $8 for 3rd shift) Salary Increase after 3 months Attendance Awards Life Insurance Coverage Free Transport Airconditioned Work
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        1187 10 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production A manufacturer of computer H peripheral products has vacancies for: IKd jfliMlSl Female Production s^^^f^^^^^^^ Ooepatorsr— 7 »1«»*»JI«B sa* slh Floor 7 AppM«<J zEst 5 day work week M M< 9 n#ic Transport is
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        465 10 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous NTUC COMFORT nvites applications tor Requirements: Secondary education Age range from 20 to 50 years Bilingual m English and Chinese Preferably have some relevant working experience m handling telephone calls Preferably able to type Working Hours 10pm to 6am Job Description: Receive
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        323 10 A leading electronics manulaciurej requires Able to perform 3 rotating shifts Completed Secondary education NT C holder will have an added advantage 1 year experience m an electro-mechani-cai line On-the-job training will be provided Completed or exempted from NS Secondary education Age 16 to 25 Must be able to type
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        513 11 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous lished and dynamic organisation with international^ t :ks has immediate vacancies for the position of: QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTORS (GARMENT) 5 1 Applicants should be Singapore Citizens with at least 2-3 years I experience m the garment industry of the
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        477 11 Mj PRESIDENT MERLIN HOTEL Require* MAE TECHNICIAN Holder of NTC m M&E Fitting ASST. LINEN KEEPER 2 years experience m a linen room VALET/ LINEN MAN CHAMBERMAIDS GENERAL CLEANER COOKS (M) 3 years experience m preparation of western it local food. CAPTAIN (M) 3 years experience m F&B service. WAITERS
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        766 11 UNIVERSAL PACKERS MOVING SYSTEMS requires A) TEAM LEADER A HOUSEHOLD PACKERS Basic $600 to $700. earn up to $1,000 p m. Must have experience B) DRIVER With Class 3& 4 licence Basic $500 to $600 Call personally at: Blk 3007 Bedok North Ava. 4 #01-1556. Spore 1648. SBS bus no
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        464 11 81 Vehicles For Hire I THE MARTIAN I ISUSING CAR RENTALS £h§& tours pte ltd T^ Hotel Miramar Havelock Rd(SO3l6) *****65/*****45 New cars for short/ long term/with M sian Permits BTW CAR RENTALS offers: c Daihatsu 10ft. 14ft. (1-1/2 ton 3 tons) truck, c Class 3 driving licence Aireond, radio
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        667 11 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance FAST MONEY I WithFOCL f fs= T^ Prompt processing of applications Up to 90% financing Attractive interest rates New car/Used car j (up to 1 yr) Used car 12 mths 4.00% 4.50% 24 mths 4.25% 4.75% 36 mths 4.50% 5.00% 48 mths
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        636 11 87 For Sale: Mercedes KONG BENG MOTOR CO. BUY a SELL All models of Mercedes (Private company) Any model of SZ vehicles *****59 *****76 128 Pnnsep St. #02-01 LECO MOTOR PTE. LTD. Vehicle* Wanted 1977 to 1978. Mercedes 250 1973 to 1978, Mercedes 280S 1980 to 1982, SZ Mercedes, Toyota
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        781 11 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat •83 FORD TELSTAR 1 6GI. 5-speed. power steering. 1 owner, airron radio cassette Original Guaranteed brand new $23,900 *****37 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan JUNE '77 DATSUN 120 Y. good running cond S-Tims tyres. Just passed inspection, aircon.. radio PARF eligible Rd tax 5/87. $8,200 0.n.0. Tel.
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        863 11 89 For Sale: 89 For Sale 89 For Sale Datsun/Nissan Datsun/Nissan Datsun/Ntssan ■■■■"■■^"■■■■^^^^^^■^^^■^^^^^■^^■•■■l Biail^^Hl^^H^l^HHMMßWß »mmm^— SPECIAL PRICES (For limited period only; NEWNISSANSUNN^^SGX Usual 43«^ee* (Manual) UsualSSftsee 1 (Auto) Now $34,900* Now $36,500* Power steering Power windows Centra! locking Electric door mirrors NISSAN COUPE 1.6 SGX Usuais43£eeM 0w $42,000* ■Nett PARF
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        560 11 92 For Sale: Mazda NON-PARF. 75. ED pltl 808 s' wagon 1300 c c Air blower, tax 1/87. Good running cond $4,400 0.n.0 Loan $2,000 *****22 '84 MAZDA 626 notchback, 1 pte owner, aircon. hi fi, s/rims *****11 '84 MAZDA 626 GLX. 5-speed. 4dr Power steering, central lock, hi-fi, tip
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        516 11 94 For Sale: Daihatsu '81 DAIHATSU CHARADE owners New road tax. aircon, radio cassette. Accident free. $14,500 Tel *****24 AIRCRAFT ENGINEER LOOKING for 1 Charade above '80. any model Tel: *****23 NOV. 78 DAIHATSU Charade speed, 2 lady owners. Beautiful condition $8,800 neg Tel *****86 5/78, DAIHATSU CHARADE 4 speed
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        891 12 96 For Sale: Other Makes 1480 MOOEL SUBARU 1600 Gl.fr *ilh PARI ptfl MMf -xpen- i sue hi ft giKHi cond with new paintwork, asking $10,700 ono Tel *****62 81. TALBOT HORIZON OLfl 15 PARF BjKdlafM cond Accident tree Aircon ratlin caaaCtM! SI2JM Contact l.cc. *****08 SJ SUZUKI SJ4IO J«as
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        683 12 99 Vehicles Wanted A GENUINE CASH OFFER For all PARF 1 or nonPARK used cars, private or Company's plate Any model, Mercedes Benz, BMW, Volvo and all Japanese vehicles. Commercial vans/ Pick-ups and PB registration. AUTO SPEED MOTOR TRADING ENTERPRISE 62A Jalan Jurong Kechil (J.K. Building) Tel: *****59/ *****28. Mr.
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        871 12 100 Scrap Vehicles -a— HIGHEST ATTRACTIVE PRICE tor 985-4000 c c PAHK/SZ scrap quality used cars *****21 '2, night *****33 Ricky Tay BEST PRICES OFFERED for all PARF scrap cars up to 2000 c c I Call Mr Sim at 25:***** BETTER PRICES OFFERED tor PARF scrap SZ any model
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        829 12 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments ARCADIA LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS FOR RENT Located m District 11 and the vicinity of country clubs. 4 spacious bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and attached balconies. fully fitted kitchen with microwave oven, dishwasher, central airconditioning, etc. c Swimming/ wading pools, squash courts, jogging track,
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        1023 12 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments Unit 8. 5 t 1 $7,000 Village Twr. 4 t 1 $3,500 Emerald Hill Townh'sa (renovated $200,000) $5,000 Beverly Hill 4 1 $5,500 The Claymore 4 1 $7,000 Tanglin Hill Mais. 4 1 $5,000 Fontana Hgts. 4 1 $5,500 Orchard Bel-Air 4 f 1 $5,200 Horizon
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        1030 12 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments PANDAN VALLEY, CHEMPAKA Ct.. high floor. 4-rm. Fully furn $l 800 Queensway Twr. 2-rm. apt Furn. $750 NC *****16. CHANCERY VILLE: fully aircon./ furn.. pool, 3 rms., auto gates, rent/ sale. *****06/7. CITY TOWER. D.lO $950 1700 sq ft 3* 1 bdrms. f/furn aircon Villanelle *****81.
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        924 12 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments PLAZA PENTHOUSE 1700 IQ.ft High fir Beautifully furn See to appreciate Call *****53 REGENT COURT, SERANGOON Rd Condo 3 bdrms.. p furn S9OO Tel: *****93 (agt ROBIN ROAD/ BAYSHORE PARK I 3 rms fully furnished $I,ooo' $1,400 Lloyd *****04 SOMMERVILLE/ VISTA/ AA. 3/ 2 bdrms. fully
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        886 12 113 For Sate: Houses HOUSES: Dist 11 Orchid Inn vicinity. D/storey bungalow 16.000 sq.ft. 8 bdrms $1.25 M Dist. ll Merryn Rd. S storey bungalow 4 bdrms 9.000 sq.ft $960,000 Dist. ls Siglap Rd. D/storey bungalow. 10,000 sq ft 4 bdrms' servant's S/pool $770,000 Dist. ll Adam Rd. S/storey bungalow
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        1094 12 113 For Sate Houses D 11 MERRVN ROAO F d/storey bunglw m cul-de-sac 9000 sq ft Freehold Vacant possession Lindtrar *****79 i D.14 JLN SENANG immaculate d/storey semi-d 3*l bdrms/ attached bath 3800 sq ft Freehold $450,000 Denker *****11 0.14 LOR ft*YDIN 2 -storey semi-d 2 years old Split-level 4
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        976 13 113 For Sale. Houses 0 20 SEMBAWANO HH.LS s storey I rms Renovawd Fhold < t'. f'-MiTi.trt J90.«32/ 3. 0 X SEMSAWANO HILL renovated ten rou jimo sq ft D» Shamgri la PK area S Sto f v ten 3 I rms 2.000 sq ft SLti-tK Teamy .N***** DM YAOHAN
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        965 13 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Limited units of Children's adventure choice apartments playground available Beautifully land- 2 exclusive scaped grounds swimming pools Tight security with Putting green electronic surveil- Tennis squash lance, video intercourts phones electronic Complete sauna latches for lift lobbies facilities De*« toper/Owner
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        733 13 D.lO WH.LYN VILLE. 1800 sq.ft. 3*l bdrms Pool/ squash. F'hold. $355,000. Houseworld *****64/5 D.ll BASSEIN RD. 3 rms All attached bathrms. F/furn. F'hold. $250K neg Freeway *****80 D.ll LION TWR. High fir. 3*l bdrms. Approx. 1900 sq ft. $299,000 ono Rolf *****11 D.ll LION TWR. 1900 sq ft. 3*l rms.
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        1021 13 115 For Sale: HUDC Apartments BEDOK RESERVOIR RD. HUDC Maisonette 1770 sq ft. 3 bdrms High fir Panoramic view Renovated $240,000 DYP *****23 D.15 NEPTUNE COURT. 1,350 sq f t High fir Full view of sea/ VJC. Complete privacy. Renovated. $189k ono Tel *****96 owner LAGUNA PK./ FARRER Ct. 3
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        1063 13 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5-ROOM JURONG EAST St 21 $125,000 5-room Marsillng Drive $95,000 4-room Jurong East St 13 $85,000 3-room Sin Ming Rd $30,000. 3-room Tiong Bahru Rd $54,000. 3-room Holland Aye $42,000 Places *****88 CLEMENTI 4-RM. 8LK.301, 312 358 381, 401, 411, 429, 435, 709' 716 $85k-s9Bk
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        710 13 116 For Sale: HOB Apartments TOA PAYOH EAST 3-rm good condition. Excellent price $33k. Donacrest *****95/ *****94 TOWN: TANJONG PAGAR 4-rm. Near market, marble, cabinets $10HK Full CTF $95K *****33 URGENT SALEI FURNISHED 4 rm. corner AM Kio. 3-rm Tiong Bahru Agape: 2. r >so;>r>.S, Jean $36,000! TEBAN GDN. 3-rm.
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        1256 13 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces "^^Jjjjjjl^^ SING APORt SINBOR HOUSE ££$2! *"«> (Paya Lebar Road near PC) £^ft*Swil<«-»* Far te«e 2.067 d ajwvis Ciaii C^l***" ll 1 5 kmwwt 6«>< ««r l>cltin '...W(qßtefrt*i»Ki l »T** ComxirtmfßM Cuittr-- 1 Enqu^ p,— c- *****19/*****11 yn CX I tmnm S»r»w
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        333 13 118 Factory Spaces SAL I D.13: Valiant Ind $110 p.s f D.13: Tong Lee Fty. $85 p.s I D 14 Vi Guang Fty $115 p s f D 19 Pei Fa Bk) S $115 pi f D.2? Jin Se«u- $480,000 O no RENTAL Macph*r»or. t-myt Lebar, lunoi Hlllvtew Bt Met
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        533 14 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces ►OR SALE GROUND HOOK WAREHOUSE ,tre.i i .'iM sq ft Prtec Ss2!>o per sq. ft neg. \mple parking spai-e with container loading bay available. Vatrmnl position no* at No 1. Kaki Bukit Rd 2 Eunoa Warehouse Complex Vis contact *****31 aiiia '.ROUND FLOOR WAREHOUSE/ Parlor) m
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        846 14 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces Beat CBD costs and more at Inchcape House Wrn p.is for an addrev, thai cv*. A*-^ the earth it a huilt on and even more jT i L t Many others havt nude thi- right
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        837 14 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces PENINSULA PLAZA UNITS SQ.FT. 01-07 398.27 01-08 398.27 02-41 430.56 03-42 452.09 03-44/45 1140 98 04-18 409 03 04-19 409.03 04-22/23 624.31 04-25 333.68 04-47 312.16 04-55 699.66 05-01/04 1313.21 05-26 344.45 05-27/28 688.90 05-44 645.84 05-50 462.85 05-53 398.27 05-54 398.27 05-60/64 1991.34 Suitable
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        475 14 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces KATONG PLAZA APPROX 200 sq ft good location $500 p m Tel *****09 v KATONG PLAZA SHOP/ Apt for rental Reasonable price Contact *****98/ *****58. 125 Shop Spaces Wanted WANTED SHOP SPACE at Lucky Plaza. Area: 250 400 sq.ft. preferably. Ground to 3rd Level Call:
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        500 14 136 Cruises 136 Cruises 136 Cruises a gruit ua\ to tunvt —-»V* The Complete Resort Afloat! CASINO SWIMMING POOL. GYM, HEALTH CENTRE/SAUNA. VIDEO ROOM. NITECLUB/DISCO CHINESE WESTERN CUISINE. MAHjONG ROOM. SPORTS DECK. CHILDREN'S PLAYROOM. GOLF DRIVING RANGE AND MORE' .TtN- J^^JI^BWIIiWWr^CRUISE-TO-NOWHERE KUALA LUMPUR egv"^S^jWPlS Kr#fgfflWAt^ PENANG BANGKOK PATTAYA PHUKET MEDAN
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        366 14 137 Tours 137 Tours 2D3N CAMERON 06P MON WED FRI SUN NUE SUQ 3D4N CAMERON GENTING UEP MON WED FRI SUN NITE $229 ABOVE TOURS DEF- BY SLEEPING BERTH TRAIN BACK BY AIC TRAIN ERASER S HILL GROUP OR CAMERON GROUP INCL STEAMBOAT DINNER GENTING INCL NITE CLUB DINNER MAGIC
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        994 15 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours WgpvTTuLWWHK AIRLINE STAFF m^ )J^^\:zK^S^ M IK >\/ $988 HY B\ I (H R SAHOSAL CARRJOhIi KET MOT INCLUDED NORMAL AT $1888 I SERifi 0 |j THium Kfl roMuw-uwf) wteatuT p«k '*>»W ATttl HOTSPMK lIESORI I SHOW ■P V EXCITING PHOT BOAT
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        729 15 147 Academic Courses 147 Academic Courses Study for your G.C.E. A and 0 levels m a total educational environment at CITY SCHOOL OF COMMERCE WE PROVIDE: Regular and consistent classroom work A competent feedback and monitoring system of students progress An up to date library Comprehensive notes and learning resources
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        2448 15 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses j m IMFODM ATI/^C [VJk.hcJ to tlu- excellence m Courses (Full and Part-time) 5. IDPM 111 and ICCP COUPON II mr VnmHl IW9 I computer education, we offer: 1 NCC Diploma m
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        601 16 151 Language Courses 151 Language Courses I LEARN ENGLISH WITH ILC The London bd*«d Worldwide Language Teaching Institute ■mi Starting M ndaj i lanuarj GENERAL ENGLISH ENGLISH FOR FOREIGNERS All Levels Full-time Part-time EFFECTIVE SPOKEN ENGLISH tNGLISH FOR BUSINESS SEC 1. 2. 3 4 ENGLISH LANGUAGE Small very personalised Classes
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        446 16 154 Dancing Instruction ANN OANCING CENTRE BEGINNERS SOCIAL OANCE com- I menclni 7 Isp m tonight, I m 2A 13 Wed FREE STYLE DISCO commencing I m il 12 Tues. Pte l«**on« avail, daily at low rates 06-00 Choon B«« Building (Above North Bridge Rd. McDonald's) Tel: *****87/ *****93 STEVEN
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        599 16 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES amlm^m^m QTANTQ R^SOSSI HHBHI I T elefax No: ***** M Kates: Box Service: j^MMP bIAW I 5 h53U001 lIIIHI 11l IN sales Service: Straits Times: 5525.00 ps< cm. Collected 555.00 IVlev Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. KS ***** TIMKAD I Tel 7^ooll ext 5724/5/6/8 5669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted:
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        423 16 NOTICES NOTICE REGISTERED DESIGN NO. *****60 PERSPECTIVE VIEW FROM ABOVE, THE FRONT AND ONE SIDE PLAN VIEW BRAUN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT of Frankfurt/Main, Federal Republic of Germany, hereby give notice that they are the registered proprietors of the above design m respect of an inflatable form for drying articles of clothing which
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        580 16 NOTICES f PELANGI BERHAD I (Incorporated m Malaysia) HALF YEARLY REPORT The unaudited results o' the Group and the Company for the six months ended 30th September i9B6are as follows GROUP COMPANY 30-9-86 30-9-85 Change 30-9-86 30-9-85 Change SOOO SOOO SOOO SOOO 1 Ai TURNOVER 33.904 22.217 526 33,904 22.217
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        824 17 NOTICES SHERIFF'S SALE MOTOR SHIP OR VESSEL ■VERMILION BAY" (Admiralty m Rem No. 415 of 1986) PARTICULARS OF VESSEL Name of Vessel VERMILION BAY Port o' Registry Houston. Texas Type The vessel is an oil drilling barge of all steel welded construction built m 1981 by McDermott Shipyard, New iDena.
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        1308 17 CYCLE Si CARRIAGE LIMITED (Incorporated In Singapore) PROFIT DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors reports audited Group and Company turnover and results as follows Key Group percentages and per share data are set out belowSSOOO Years Ended 30th September Group Group Company 1986 1985 1986 1985 °/<> Percentages: Per Share:
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        795 17 IN THK SI BOKUIN HI COl RTS OF THK RFJMBIJt OF SI Mi A PORK l)< Suit N«. ***** »f lttS. Brtweri) THK HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Pl&inttfl Ajml 1. DAHA SAkAVAM 2. EDWARD NATHAN 3. TAN GIN YONG Defendani FORM OF ADVERTLSKMF.NI To: Tan Gin Yong now or
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        1193 18 NOTICES f NOTICE Please be informed that Mr Wolfgang I Pfuner. passport No: P*****0 is longer f I associated with the Company and is thereI fore not authorised to transact any business I on our behalf BENE, OFFICE FURNITURE MFY CO A-3340 WAIDHOFEN/ YBBS P O Box 85, AUSTRIA A
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        14 18 Avsifable a/ a// good bookshops g FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS I<• Juronq Pon Roaa Singapore 2251
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        520 18 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schulx W" IVfSH /ou c"o«ti)^^^^H tT-AS THEY Do m Thty^^k W^Tf'LL C-iO AN&^F**B^m nr— 1 PRtPMi MeALS AT J RFANCY R£STAURAnTZ .J T SET THCCAN- jw. WHAT ARE YOU I WANT 7 YOU SAIP IF /NOU) GET OFF OUR PONT CALL TME PO6 ME'5
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        506 19 CApTrOL'cHANGirNOW SHOWING CAPtTOL (*****59) 5 SHOWS 11 1 45. 4 00. 6 30, 915 CHANGI (*****59) 5 SHOWS 11. 1 45, 4.00. 6 45. 915 It's 3 kind of teenage —W^ "Rocky V'Flashdance tK^Yk more &i2j\-yrk*. A ft«turi««| the N<t tinglM a' I JOHN PARR! T.ortwrti i J ANDY TAYLOR
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        1284 19 MICROUNE ESSSBB 294 PRINTER ESaiifiSfcrV B^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^?. A ■^■■.■iM*. vjM*mß^^^^W^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^iiiiMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMJfc IB^KsfliHiMiH B^m A W y&r**Vm J^m, iißi^^ddQHi I im^B.vßK- ißr^d V ?W^ W i M^Sg. l »A' /if Bi^fli i fMMiMiMiMiiMWMiwMiiiM .^H^^L. r k^^'-'* i 'I^H /jd^onib JBc /8M ornpdfib/c Pnnfrr f lf^ T im^ f% J^^^^' t -z— oa^tt Coffee
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        472 19 QOOOOCX>OOOCXXX>OOOOOCXXXXXX>C ORCHARD: 47TH HOT DAY! 9 3 HURRY! HURRY! SEASON ENDING SOON'?* Q (*****88) 5 SHOWS 10.30. 115. 4.00. 6.45 4 S 30PM C fi WOW. GO FOR IT' straits t*s 31/10 S O'SIGOURNEY WEAVER FIGHTS LIKE 0 X A RAMBO' SUNDAy lIMLS 9 n ADM|SSION "M v o V
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        496 20 The Singapore Symphony Orchestra Concert Series Number One 1987 JANUARY 9 10 FEBRUARY 27 28 Conductor: Choo Hoey Conductor: Choo Hoey Soloist: John Bingham Soloist: Suna Kan Programme: Programme: Beethoven Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 4 m G op. 58 I iolin Concerto m E minor op. 64 Shostakovich Bruckner Symphony
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      1285 21 While other entertainers are busy singing popular Christmas songs or current top hits, a new nine-member group, called The Onesimus Principle, and student-recording artiste, Angeline Kong, will be singing their own brand of inspirational songs to help raise $60,000 for the National Kidney Foundation
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