The Straits Times, 23 December 1986

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86
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    'New political system needed'
    530 1 Raja tells of the need for Democracy Singapore-style A RE-MODELLING of democracy in Singapore to suit its own needs is in the offing, the Senior Minister (Prime Minister's Office), Mr S. Rajaratnam, indicated last night. And some of the changes under study were going to be
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    What Sunday's blast did...
    403 1  - What Sunday's blast did LAI YEW KONG SURESH NAIR Explosion mystery: Police find no trace of explosive substance By and POLICE said yesterday that no trace of any explosive substance was detected in samples of earth, concrete and swabs taken from the scene of Sunday's blast behind Faber House in
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    Lock icon Christmas goodwill
    53 1 LISBON Mozambican right-wing rebels yesterday freed their last remaining foreign captives in a Christmas goodwill gesture, a rebel spokesman said. The Mozambican National Resistance spokesman here Mid the group of eight were released early yesterday morning at Txybue on Mozambique's frontier with Malawi in the remote north-west province
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      Lock icon MORE STORES FIRE-BOMBED
      53 1 HAMBURG Fear mere fires set by Incendiary bombs broke wit yesterday In Hamburg stores, raising the number of flre-bMnb attacks In two days to 12. In an effort to avert more fires, police searched department stores and supermarkets In the city for hidden In cendlary bombs and
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    KL's non-Malay Mw radio services to be scrapped
    277 1 KL's non-Malay Mw radio services to be scrapped KUALA LUMPUR Radio Malaysia is to stop transmission of its 25-year-old Tamil, English and Mandarin services over the medium wave (Mw) frequency from Jan 1, the Malay Mail reported yesterday. Listeners of the three services can only tune in to their programmes
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    Lock icon Iran unleashes 24-hr revenge bombing of Iraqi cities
    217 1 BAHRAIN Iranian artillery yesterday began a 24-hour bombardment of Iraqi cities In retaliation for the alleged death of more than 209 civilians In Iraqi air raids. The Iranian news agency Irna said the bombardment was aimed at Iraqi military and industrial areas.
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    Look to Indonesia, Singapore investors told
    539 1  - Look to Indonesia, Singapore investors told YANG RAZALI KASSIM Advice from Republic's envoy to Jakarta By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA There is scope for increased economic ties between Singapore and Indonesia even though both countries are still feeling the effects of the recession, according to Singapore's Ambassador to Jakarta, Mr Barry
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      28 1 Inside Summary 2 World News 3-« Asean 7 Causeway 9 Around Your Place IS Comment/ Perspective 21,21 Letters 22 TlmesDollar 23-26 Racing 27 Sports 28-31 SEE PAGE 5
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      10 1 S'pore has better idea of Jakarta's problems -See Page 7
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      425 2 CPF nomination form THE CPF BOARD has come up with a new nomination form in its efforts to get more members to name beneficiaries for their CPF savings. The form, which will be in use from Jan 1 next year, will include a simple summary of the nomination regulations.
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      Comment
      202 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: DEMONSTRATIONS In recent days by tens of thousands of students and their supporters in Shanghai and a few other Chinese cities appear to be another tentative jerk in China's painful and oft-frnstrated shuffle towards democracy. It is obvious they have rapidly reached the limit that
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      101 2 NOISE IN THREE AREAS THREE PEOPLE have called' for measures to deal with the noise problem in their neighbourhoods. (1) A resident of Bukit Batok West Avenue 6 complains about noise from a trade carnival, which he feels should not be held in a residential area. (2) A man
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      Around the world
      279 2 Troops sent to Goa TROOPS moved into the former Portuguese enclave of Goa yesterday to prevent further language riots that have claimed four lives in three days. The violence, the latest in a series of language riots that have rocked India this year, centred on which of
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      263 2 Holland slips ahead HOLLAND overcame the problems posed by a slippery, wet pitch and enthusiastic opponents to beat Cyprus 2-0 in an entertaining European Championship qualifying match on Sunday. Goals in each half from Ruud Gullit and John Bosman ensured Holland of a comfortable victory and lifted them a
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      Section Two
      446 2 If I were Santa IT IS difficult not to be affected by the joy of the season, says Aunty Juliet. Orchard Road is lighted up and children are on holiday. Six winners give her details of what they would do if they were Santa Claus and lived in
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      236 2 MBf FINANCE MOVES TO OUASH 'MALICIOUS" RUMOURS MBf FINANCE BHD, the largest finance company in Malaysia, yesterday took out a full-page advertisement in a Malaysian newspaper denying "malicious and defamatory" rumours that it is being investigated by Bank Negara and that it is "closing its doors like the other
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      196 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway 'Match Red word-war* PHILIPPINE Armed Forces chief General Fidel Ramos yesterday arged the government to match the propaganda war launched by communist rebels since *he signing of a 60-day ceasefire on Nov 27. He told a weekly press forum, in what could appear as an
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      Lock icon Why Beijing put its foot down on unrest
      436 3 BEIJING CHINA reached the limit of its tolerance towards student dissent, permitted in its effort to promote reform, when demonstrations led to social disorder, diplomats and academics said \esierday The police have up to n..u been restrained in their handling of the
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      Lock icon Six ministers retained in new Pakistan Cabinet
      313 3 ISLAMABAD PAKISTAN! President Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq swnre in a new Cabinet of 16 members yesterday, repla cing the 36-member body which resigned on Saturday. According to an official '.i><! of the new Cabinet, six ministers retained their posts, including Interior Minister Mohammad Aslam Khattak
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      Lock icon Man who planned to kill Pope recaptured
      129 3 BRISBANE A mental patient who told polire he planned to kill F'ope John Paul II luring his Australian tour was recaptured yesterday after he escaped from a mental hospital. Richard McLaugbttn, 2-4, escaped through the win dow after removing the window-grill of a
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      Lock icon 40 killed
      31 3 NKW DELHI At least 40 passengers were killed when a bus plunged into a HimalaJ m tivine near Simla on Sunday. All India state run radio said yesterday. AFP
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      Lock icon India, Pakistan agree to secure border
      264 3 India, Pakistan agree to secure border LAHORE India and Pakistan have pledged not to support terrorists and agreed to step up military co-operation along their common border. A joint statement on Sunday after two days of talks here said the two countries would hold further discussions on terrorism and illegal
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      Lock icon World rock concert raises funds to promote peace
      153 3 rOKVO British ami Imeriean rock artists Peter (iahriel, Howard Jones and Jackson Browne shared the stage on Sunday with counter parts from the Soviet i nion, Africa and -Japan, and raised enough money to buy a computer to link information about peace
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      Lock icon Seoul gives deadline to arrest radicals
      117 3 SEOUL The Sooth Korean Interior Minister yesterday ordered his lit, lll-strong police force to arrest 199 leftist radicals by February. "All police forces should be mobilised to weed ont pro-communist radical groups," Mr Kim Chong-Ho said. They include those involved in a riot in
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      Lock icon Japan must not become isolated, says minister
      501 3 TOKYO JAPAN should not allow itself to become isolated in the world community and must gain the understanding and support of even the smallest countries, Foreign Minister Tadashi Kuranari said yesterday. In a year-end review of Japanese foreign policy, Mr Kuranari stressed the
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      Lock icon A star studded TV show
      81 4 TELEVISION presenter \iinc Diamond is in sparkling form as she discovers that security men are a girl's best friend when one is wearing a diamondstudded sweater worth at least a quarter of a million pounds (about Miss Diamond wore the hand-made woolly to launch the
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      Lock icon Troops sent into Goa to quell language riots
      433 4 NEW DELHI TROOPS moved into the former Portuguese enclave of Goa yesterday to prevent further language riots that have claimed six lives in three days. Hundreds of people clashed with police and security forces on Sunday on the streets of Margao, where
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      Lock icon Heart defects linked to deaths of Asian refugees
      382 4 Heart defects linked to deaths of Asian refugees CHICAGO SINCE April 1983, at least 130 South-east Asian refugees have died in essentially the same way. They have cried out in their sleep. And they have died. Medical authorities call this Asian Death Syndrome. The refugees call it the night terror.
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      Lock icon Mexican clay statues discovery hailed
      107 4 WASHINGTON Archaeologists in Mexico have unearthed 22 life-sized clay statues of semi-nude women described as one of the greatest treasures of preColombian art, the Washington Post reported on Sunday. The sculptures, believed to represent the goddess of women who die in childbirth, were found during
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      Lock icon Indian jail 'a life of luxury for some'
      272 4 NEW DELHI An official probe began at the week- end into charges that ramI pant bribery and corrupI tion have enabled prisoners in a northern Indian jail to lead a life of debauched luxury. The investigation started after India's Supreme Court heard
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      Lock icon New rules for nuclear ships using Suez Canal
      214 4 New rules for nuclear ships using Suez Canal CAIRO Egypt, concerned over the safety of Canal zone residents, has set new rules for th* transit of nuclear-powered ships and those carrying nuclear material through the international waterway. Canal Authority Chairman Mohammed Ezzat Adel said the conditions included a US$lO-million (Ss22
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      Lock icon Israel probes how spy suspect gave messages
      192 4 TEL AVIV Israel's security services have launched an investigation to determine how espionage suspect Mordechai anunu managed to flash messages to photographers and reporters about his abduction to Israel, Israeli newspapers reported yesterday. The probe started after anunu, accused of reveaiing Israeli nuclear
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      Lock icon Hamburg store fires may be linked to demo
      292 5 Hamburg store fires may be linked to demo HAMBURG BOTTLES of volatile acid left by arsonists in six Hamburg retail stores burst into flames on Sunday, causing millions of dollars in damage. West German police said. Elsewhere, a bomb blast on Sunday night outside a Friedrich Ebert Foundation building near
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      Lock icon Soviet republic told to shape up
      189 5 MOSCOW Authorities in the Soviet Republic of Kazakhstan, scene of nation-alist-inspired riots last week, have been accused of complacency and ordered to make sharp improvements in the quality of local services. An extraordinary meeting of the Kazakh government on Sunday heard that there were
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      Lock icon Austria tests novel way of using spiked wine
      216 5 Austria tests novel way of using spiked wine VIENNA The Austrian government may have come up with a safe use for the millions of litres of wine withdrawn from the market last year after it was found to be spiked with an anti-freeze additive. Laboratory tests have found that adulterated
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      Lock icon Protesters held after staging peace party
      113 5 Protesters held after staging peace party NOTTINGHAM Sixteen peace protesters on Sunday sneaked into the Royal Air Force base at Chilwell, decorated a Christmas tree and invited military police to join in the fun. The military police were offered mince pies and wine but they were not amused. All 16
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      Lock icon Clerical clash looms over Nativity wall
      317 5 BETHLEHEM Raising fears of a Christmas clerical clash, the Greek Orthodox Church on Sunday threatened to cancel its Christmas procession unless its monks are allowed to symbolically clean a wall above the birthplace of Jesus. Greek Orthodox patriarch Diodorus I delivered the latest salvo
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      Lock icon W. Germans 'helping Libya build missiles'
      383 6 HAMBURG WEST GERMAN experts are secretly helping Colonel Muammar Gaddafi build and test missiles in the Libyan desert to replace obsolete Soviet rockets, the weekly magazine Stern reported on Sunday. It said West German missile an.l electronics parts camouflaged as ordinary airfreight were being
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      Lock icon Dhaka to ban hashish
      44 6 DHAKA Bangladesh plans to ban the production and trading of hashish by 1989, an official said on Sunday. The country produces 18,500 kg of hashish a year, the official said. Use of opium and hashish is legal in Bangladesh. AP
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      Lock icon Brooke wants a love as strong as mother's
      217 6 NEW YORK Actress Brooke Shields, swamped with marriage proposals since she was 15, said she wants "more than anything to get married" but fears no man's affection will match her mother s love, a published report released on Sunday said. "I've said
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      Lock icon Iranian Speaker's son 'fled with $13m'
      165 6 Iranian Speaker's son 'fled with $13m' LONDON The eldest son of the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani, is believed to have fled to Canada "after receiving at least US$6 million" (Ssl3 million) for his part in the US arms-for-hostages deal, the Observer newspaper said on Sunday. Citing
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      Lock icon Senate probe panel may seek evidence from Teheran
      360 6 The Iran arms caper WASHINGTON THE United States Senate's Select Committee on the Iran-Contra scandal plans to carry its investigation outside the US and is considering seeking Iran's help, committee chairman Daniel Inouye has said. "I am not closing any doors," Mr
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      Lock icon $8m spent to protect Mafia trial witnesses
      250 6 NEW YORK The federal government spent nearly US$4 million (SsB.7 million) on protecting contract killers, drug dealers and conmen who were government witnesses in the city's seven major Mafia trials this year. The Daily News said on Sunday the government spent the money
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      Lock icon De Lorean 'plans new exotic sports car'
      169 6 DETROIT Mr John de Lorean, newly acquitted of embezzlement charges, was quoted on Sunday as saying he has lined up backing of US$2O million (Ss43 million) for a new sports car which will sell for about US$lOO,OOO each. In an interview with the
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      Lock icon Detained man tells of private American army
      198 6 NEW YORK An American arrested 10 days ago on espionage charges in Nicaragua says he is the sole remaining member of a private "American foreign legion" formed in 1984 after talks with US military officials. Sam Hall, who is in a Sandinista prison
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Ramos calls on govt to counter Red propaganda
      325 7 MANILA PHILIPPINE Armed Forces chief General Fidel Ramos yesterday urged the government to match the propaganda war launched by communist rebels since the signing of a <60-day .v:isefire on Nov 27. He told a weekly press forum, in what could appear as
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      'Little President' defies the critics and stays put
      290 7  - 'Little President' defies the critics and stays put ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA Mr Joker Arroyo, the controversial Executive Secretary whose ouster was sought by many, is staying put in his job and appears to be securely entrenched as the Philippines' second most powerful person, palace sources said. The
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      Lock icon Rebels step up demands for power sharing
      451 7 MANILA Marxist rebels, emboldened by public relations success since the beginning of a ceasefire with the government, have sharpened their demands for a power-sharing agreement. It has alarmed conservatives and the hierarchy of the influential Roman Catholic Church. Statements before sec-ond-stage talks that
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      S'pore 'has better idea of Indonesian problems'
      315 7  - S'pore 'has better idea of Indonesian problems' YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA The increasing contacts which younger Singapore ministers and senior officials have with their Indonesian counterparts had helped to give first-hand under-standing of the various problems faced by Indonesia, said Singapore's new Ambassador to Jakarta, Mr Barry
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      Opec accord to boost Jakarta's oil industry
      223 7  - Opec accord to boost Jakarta's oil industry YANG RAZALI KASSIM JAKARTA Opec's weekend pact to cut oil outpui and push up prices was expected to give Indonesia's depressed cil industry a much-needed shot in the arm, Miner, and Energy Minister Subroto said yesterday. The oil industry is central to the
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Malaysia to follow Opec with cut to oil output
      204 9 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will cut its oil production in line with the latest decision of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries iOpec) to boost oil prices to US$lB (Ss39) a barrel. Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dv Mahathir Mohamad said on Sunday:
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      Lock icon KL reviews activities of public-interest groups
      605 9 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is reviewing the activities of several public-interest societies which Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad has likened to urban terrorists undermining democracy, official sources said yesterday. Dr Mahathir hinted at a tough line on Sunday when he told a rally
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      Lock icon Aliran chief defends groups' role
      166 9 Aliran chief defends groups' role PENANG The government must be willing to accept public interest societies as they are, said Dr Chandra Muzaffa, president of the social reform group Aliran. He said the government should not expect to be praised always, just as it would be wrong of public interest
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      Lock icon Zionist agents 'trying to impose their views'
      120 9 KUALA LUMPUR Several minority groups trying to impose their views on the majority are Zionist agents, according to the chairman of the Action Group to Uphold Democratic Principles, Mr Moehamad Izat Emir He told a rally on Sunday that the leaders of these
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      Lock icon That old familiar trash again
      93 9 JUST months ago, Koala Lumpur was spick and span. The delegates for the Pacific Area Travel Association (Pata) were in town and those old familiar piles of rubbish that used to be found at some street corners had miraculously disappeared. Bat a clean city it
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      Lock icon Well-heeled robbers
      49 9 SHAH ALAM Two welldressed men, one armed with a gun, robbed the Hilton Hotel in Petaling Jaya of M514,000 on Saturday. Selangor deputy CID chief Supt Sulaiman Ali said the two approached the hotel's cashier, saying they wished to go into the safe deposit box room. Beraama
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      Lock icon Tunku out of hospital
      32 9 PENANG Former Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, in hospital for 10 days after a bout of flu, was discharged from the Penang Medical Centre here yester- day. Bernama
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      Lock icon Objections to Secrets Act futile — Ghafar
      187 9 Objections to Secrets Act futile Ghafar KUANTAN Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba yesterday called for a stop to the opposition to the Official Secrets Act (OSA) amendments. Such opposition by certain groups had even been carried to the kampungs, he said when opening the general meeting of the Pahang Malay
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      Co-op official gets 12 years for CBT
      96 9 Co-op official gets 12 years for CBT KUALA LUMPUR Businessman Tee An Chuan, former leader of a small party in the National Front ruling coalition, was yesterday sentenced to 12 years' jail for criminal breach of trust. Tee, who headed the People's Progressive Party until his arrest, pleaded guilty last
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      Lock icon Additional six months
      70 9 "The money was stolen from very poor individuals who could ill afford the loss," Justice Chan said in a 16-page judgement. Justice Chan also fined Tee M550,000 or an additional six months' jail if he failed to pay. At least three other officials of another co-oper-ative society
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      Thieves caught trying to sell loot
      162 12 Thieves caught trying to sell loot A TIP-OFF led to the arrest of three people while they were trying to sell almost $35,000 worth of stolen gloves. A court was told yesterday that the three broke into Mr Bay Bak Hu's Chia Ping Road office-cum-warehouse in Jurong on July 24
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      Society to push for safety at swimming pools
      403 12 Pole to save swimmers in trouble is one measure A POLE 10 metres or longer, fitted with either a hook or a loop, may be used at swimming pools to haul up swimmers in distress. This is one life-saving device the Singapore
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      Chiam to attend meeting of MPs in US
      102 12 THE MP for Potong Pasir, Mr Chiam See Tong, has been invited to attend the third annual Pacific Parliamentary Caucus in Hawaii from Jan 9 to 12. The meeting, started by the Pacific Forum, a private American group seeking to bring together
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      Part of road now a dual carriageway
      61 12 THE Public Works Department is in the final stage of widening Tampines Road from Upper Serangoon Road to Lorong Halus. From today the newlywidened stretch will operate as a divided dual carriageway. Existing traffic signals along this stretch will be adjusted to accommodate
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      Accused of murder
      58 12 A THAI construction worker was charged yesterday with murdering a colleague in Woodlands Industrial Park E quarters, Admiralty Road West. No plea was taken from Suang Kraiket, 35, who allegedly murdered Mr Kaew Phutthaehai, 37, on Saturday at about 2 am. He will be remanded until Dec
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      Lit cigarette butts common cause of fire
      274 12 LIGHTED cigarette butts, matches and other items caused 2,542 fires in the first 11 months this year. This compares with 2,742 similar fires in the same period last year. This type of fire made up about half of the total of 4,905 fires
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      Free courses on toy-making
      134 12 PARENTS can learn how to make toys and Lunar New Year decorations at the Bukit Merah branch library next month. These are two of the four courses to be conducted free at the library. They are one-day courses to be held every Friday from 7.30 pm.
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      Ship headed for Singapore sinks
      106 12 A PANAMANIANREGISTERED container ship sank in the South China Sea, about 130 km east of Singapore, on Sunday. All 12 Indonesian crewmen on board the Bum! Persada, a I.SOO--tonne ship, were rescued by two passing ships and brought to Singapore. They are now on board
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      CPF Board acts to get more to name beneficiaries
      232 12 CPF Board acts to get more to name beneficiaries THE Central Provident Fund Board has come up with a new nomination form in its efforts to get more members to name beneficiaries for their CPF savings. The form, which will be used from Jan 1 next year, will include a
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      On robbery charge
      84 12 A MAN was charged yesterday with robbing a woman at knife-point of cash and jewellery totalling about $15,000 while he was with ar. accomplice. No plea was taken from Badar bin Abdullah, 27. The case will be mentioned again on Dec 29. Radar was allegedly with another
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      Worker pinned under lorry dies
      238 12 Worker pinned under lorry dies A THAI construction worker died after he was pinned under an overturned lorry in Yishun on Sunda\ Police said the lorry WMI out of control along Yishun Ring Road at about 9.30 am. It jumped the grass I verge onto the other side of the
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      Two charged over airport heroin haul
      180 14 TWO men were charged yesterday in connection with Saturday's $1.5 million heroin haul at Changi Airport. Taxi driver Goh Ah Urn, 44, who was detained minutes before he could board a flight for Sydney, has been charged with exporting approximately 1.5 kg of the
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      Drug-charge trio remanded
      107 14 THREE men from Hongkong facing ,hatges in connection with a $4 million heroin haul at Changi Airport's arrival hall on Dec 12 this year will be remanded another week for investigations. The prosecution yesterday applied to hold delivery assistant Raymond Ko Mun Cheung, 21; shop assistant An
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      Housekeeping tips for S'pore printers
      540 14 Untidy premises 'one cause of lower productivity' JAPANESE printers have small but well laid-out, clean and well-ventilated factories. They achieve high productivity because the conducive environment allows work to be done efficiently. Although Singapore printers have larger factories, these are untidy, disorderly and poorly ventilated.
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      Man hit noodle seller over rude remark
      145 14 Man hit noodle seller over rude remark A MAN who punched and kicked a hawker over a $2 packet of noodies ended up paying $200 yesterday Leong Kin Kng, 36. was fined after he admitted hurting hawke Liew Woon Thin, 24. outside Mr Liew's stall at Block 409 Ang Mo
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      Gold medal winner misses admen's lunch
      248 14 THE doctor's orders had to be obeyed, and it did not make any difference that the patient was the advertising industry's VIP for the day. So it was that Mr Al Wedekind, the recipient of the Max Lewis Gold Medal, the advertising industry's most
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      Robotics body elects its officials
      111 14 Robotics body elects its officials THE chairman of Robot Leasing and Consultancy, Mr Lai Chun Loong, has been elected to lead the Singapore Robotics and Automation Association (SRAA) next year. Mr Victor Ho of Indusirial Combustion and Engineering is the deputy chairman Mr Ernest Tan, from Chartered Industries Singapore, is
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      New names
      37 14 THE Singapore Chinese Middle School Teachers' Association will be known as the Singapore Middle School Chinese Teachers' Association from Jan 1, and their union will be known as the Singapore Middle School Chinese Teachers' Union.
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      14 hours, and still singing strongly
      608 15 Story. EDMUND LOH and CHAN KIN SANG Pictures: JACKIE HO SPEAKING with food in pmr mouth is bad manners The same may be said ;\bout singing with a mouthful but the Oriental Singers have no choice as it is all part of their race
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      Beware conmen posing as ministry officials
      90 15 Beware conmen posing as ministry officials THE Environment Min istry has advised the public to be wary of conmen claiming to be from the ministry and soliciting cash dona tions for a purported Christmas Eve social function. The ministry said in a statement yesterday that it had not authorised any
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      Institute to hold two seminars
      91 15 THE Management Development Institute of Singa pore will hold two semi nars next year. The first. Discipline Grievance Handling and Counselling, will be held on Feb 6 and I Application* fo: this seminar close on Jan 23 The second seminar, Recognition of Trade Unions, will
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      Xmas treats for kids
      55 15 THE Bukit Merah branch library has two Christmas treats in store (or children A magic show called Ho-cus-Pocus, will be held today at 2.30 pm. On Friday a cartoon show featuring Bugs> Bunny ana the Road Runner will be shown at 11 am. 3 pm and
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      Sold snake liver oil
      45 15 A TOURIST was yesterd&j fined $120 tor selling snake liver oii 'medicine'" withou' a licence. Tsai Ming Huang. 40, a Taiwanese, admitted selling the oil at a lane behind Pe tain Road, off Serangoon Road on the night of July 3.
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      A touch of class — just for the Ladies
      362 16 A touch of class just for the Ladies THE room, in dusky pink, could well be the living room of a suite in a five-star hotel. But it is not. It is the lounge of a restroom at the Paragon shopping centre in Orchard Road. At 175 sq m, the
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      Businessman robbed of $14,000 at knife-point
      118 16 TWO men, one carrying a knife, robbed a businessman of $14,000 and a $3,000 gold ring at the void deck of a block of flats in New Upper Changi Road early yesterday. Mr Liong Seng Chiong, 41, told police that two men rushed at
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      Schools to get lion's share of Shaw gift
      88 16 Schools to get lion's share of Shaw gift MORE than 400 charitable organisations will be among the beneficiaries of the $11 .5 million donated by the Shaw Foundation. Schools and colleges will get the largest share, amounting to $3.7 million. Cultural institutions, charities and welfare homes will share the $2.8
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      Pianist to perform with SSO
      83 16 Pianist to perform with SSO BRITISH pianist John Bingham will perform as guest soloist of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra on Jan 9 and 10. The performances are part of the SSO's Conceit Series No. 1 1987, in which a total of six international guest soloists will be presented. Tickets are
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      Reading a passport to library's lucky draw
      258 16 Reading a passport to library's lucky draw klau your way to a prize is the latest invitation the National Library is making to its members. The contest is open to members of the main library at Stamford Road and its branches. There are two categories, the Passport to Adventure and
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      Man gets jail for spate of offences
      162 16 A JOBLESS man was yesterday jailed for a total of 10 years for drug possession, theft, armed robbery and the attempti ed theft of a motorcycle. Chua Pu3\ Chye, 27, was also ordered by the district court judge to be given 16 strokes
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      Petroleum firm raises oil prices
      35 16 SINGAPORE Petroleum Company yesterday increased its prices for medium fuel oil and heavy fuel oil. Medium fuel oil now costs U5512.50 per barrel and heavy fuel oil. U5511.75 per barrel.
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      Two-tier intake of gifted kids
      311 17  -  VALERIE LEE 18 first-timers to join 99 pioneers in Sec 1 By FOR the first time, the gifted children's programme in secondary schools will have a two-tier intake next year one group of 99 pioneers who entered the scheme at the Primary 4 level three
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      Rubber House for sale at $20 m
      141 17 THE 15-storey Singapore Robber House in Collyer Quay is up for sale. Its owner, the Rubber Association of Singapore, is asking about $2t million for the office block, said the appointed agent for the sale by tender, Colliers International Property Consultants. However, valuers
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      Jail and cane for man who robbed tourist in hotel
      206 17 A FOREIGNER told a court yesterday he was robbed at knifepoint by a masked man in his hotel room more than two years ago. Mr Nobuyuki Ikeda, 48, a Japanese engineer working in Saudi Arabia, said he was here as
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      Undergrads on visit
      66 17 SEVENTEEN South Korean university students and two lecturers visited the National University of Singapore and National Youth Leadership Training Institute yesterday as part of their study tour of Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand. They arrived on Saturday and leave today for Bangkok. Another 18 students and two lecturers
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      Snap a beauty of a building and win a prize
      122 17 Snap a beauty of a building and win a prize CAPTURE the architectural beauties of the city through your lens and win $5,000 worth of prizes. Organised by the Singapore Institute of Architects, the Architectural Lenscape Photographic Competition is open to all photographers. Entrants can submit a maximum of five
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      Man sold goods bought with dud cheques
      267 17 A GAMBLER, who fed his habit with money from thf sale of goods he bought with dud cheques, was jailed yesterday for th/ee years and 10 months for cheating. Tan Siak Meng, 33, pleaded guilty to five charges of cheating suppliers of $85,630
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      Hamper firms leave out the cigarettes
      287 18  -  SHIRLEY TAN National Smoking Control Programme By IT'S NOT just a happy Christmas and New Year that hamper packers want for their customers it's a healthy one, too. The Straits Times found that big suppliers of hampers, such as Noel Hampers and Gifts Pte
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      Arrested ship's cargo to be discharged
      180 18 Arrested ship's cargo to be discharged THE cargo on board the arrested freighter American Oklahoma will be discharged today. On Tuesday, the High Court had given the owner, United States Lines Ine, up to yesterday to work oat an arrangement to have Its cargo worth millions of dollars discharged. US
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      NOL and Maersk get priority use of two container berths
      360 18 NEPTUNE Orient Lines and Maersk Line will be given priority at two container berths at Tanjong Pagar Terminal from Jan 1. Two agreements to this effect were signed at the PSA Building yesterday between Mr Wong Hung Khim, Executive Director
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      Assert right to clean air, navy men told
      263 18 THE non-smoker inadvertently breathing in tobacco smoke was the focus of attention of some 550 officers and men at Brani Naval Base where the Republic of Singapore Navy launched its smoking control programme yesterday. Dr Attasamy Vijayan, Specialist Medical Officer of the
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      Samsui women make estate their enclave
      530 19  -  ANNE LOW Bukit Merah By '/HANGING scenes and haagtag faces. Once upon time people referred to it is Ang Sua po lei long glasa factory), Ang Sua market, Beeh'oon Sua. Lim Khor .Yeo. or simply Ang Suj Now we call it Redhill Ang Sua
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      Women's organisations will encourage more to give blood
      410 19 WOMEN donating blood'' And why not° While many still have their reservattyw, some are taking a more open view. Of those who do not. some cited "women's problems'" as reasons for not donating. Others cannot muster Ike courage to face the needle
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      Young matchmakers find job a challenge
      781 19  -  CEPHAH TAN Average age of 43 who run CC singles clubs is 24 By 4 Ours is a big roie. Its to help solve a nations problem. But we can only do so much. Singles must also help themselves." Mr Bobby Nathan, 25. of
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      The Straits Times TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1986 Shanghai shuffle
      601 20 The Straits Times TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1986 Shanghai shuffle DEMONSTRATTONS in recent days by tens of thousands of students and their supportera in Shanghai and a few other Chinese cities appear to be another tentative jerk in China's painful and oft-frustrated shuffle toaa:\ls democracy. Behind the protests may tv grievances,
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      Separating myth from reality
      4218 20 Raja on the nature of Western democracy Excerpts of Mr and Practices of Guild Hall, Kent Ridge Rajaratnam's speech at Parliamentary Guild House, the forum on Theories Democracy held at the on Monday jQ Contrary to common belief, democracy, as a system of government, is something
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      Sleep studies seek to make shift work less nightmarish
      622 21  - Sleep studies seek to make shift work less nightmarish SHERRY BUCHANAN By LONDON Ignoring the biological clock has costs for the individual and the company. Research at Sweden's Karolinska Institute is finding that shift workers have a higher risk of heart disease. Earlier studies show that shift workers have a
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      162 20 ■WIPE EEE3 series The Gaftof Dieted Sound-The System OWOOfrxxn Sansui r f^O^ f/76 1 DR-700 has everything you need fork the most excellent sound reproduction, yet is so ip± compact it'll fit right under the Christmas tree. jj£X<^ I ■"'■■"■■■ma a^HH^^H a. DR-700 \l7 >*^''^ k% o I^^--^C^i->s^ s< sjs'
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      127 21 Opportunities galore in The Straits Times Classified. Christmas (Sjv BUFFET DINNER Caviar Seafood Salad with Thousand Island Dressing Prawn and Celery Salad Salami Sausage Ham with Pineapple Double Consomme "Three Kings" Clear Turtle Soup with Old Sherry Clear Oxtail Soup with Sherry Soup Kambing Roast Sirloin of Beef Honey-^ Glazed
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      138 21 /f 's nof Christmas -^"iJifH^ vj unti/ you oarfy /^|^9b^ X af Rumours. /^%ESy rE DO YOU KNOW the Strongman's Secret? the Egg Power Trick? the Secret of Homemade rain? the Mystery of the Breaking String? FIND OUT in Science Amusement Arcade a collection of 67 amusing and intriguing science
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      No cheer from trade carnival
      262 22 Noise 1 Complaint of noise and indiscriminate parking I HAVE been a resident of Block 110, Bukit Batok West Avenue 6, for the past two years and have found the area nice and quiet. The peace and quiet has, however, been shattered of late by
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      Band practice is not music
      171 22 Noise 2 I WOULD like to make it clear that I am not against school bands practising their tunes, marches, whatever. I would, however, appreciate it if they could do so without becoming a nuisance in the eyes of those living in the nearby housing
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      No peace when birds arrive
      246 22 Noise 3 I LIVE in Teck Whye estate. For the past one year or so, its residents have had to bear with a large flock of birds which returns in the evenings to roost in the trees all over the estate. Their noisy calls subside
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      Doctor declined to 'tie up the tubes'
      210 22 I AM a permanent resident. My Singaporean wife recently gave birth to our second child. Both are Singapore citizens. Before the birth, my wife and I had thought carefully about our family and decided that she should ask the doctor to, in non-technical
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      On two points
      69 22 WE would like to clarify two points in your report "Schools to help musicians read scores" (ST, Nov 21). Firstly, the Yamaha School of Music has not yet agreed to conduct classes as we are still negotiating. Secondly, in the event of our holding classes for Chinese
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      Stamps: The fool and his money will soon part
      534 22 I WANT to comment on the article "Stamps can bring big returns over time" (ST, Nov 10). The report has painted a rather simplistic and too rosy picture of investment in stamps. The catalogue price of any stamp is only used
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      Will ban on full-face helmets be lifted?
      265 22 IT HAS been at least three months since the last two letters regarding the lifting of the ban on full-face helmets were published in your page, but the relevant authorities have chosen not to speak up. I wonder why? The sole reason for
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      Arrears notice was pasted on door of flat
      181 22 Arrears notice was pasted on door of flat I WOULD like to relate a recent unpleasant experience in the hope that others do not have to go through it too. I admit that I owed the Housing Board a few months arrears of its service and conservancy charges. It was,
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      He earned $1 from the sale of tissue paper
      273 22 I AGREE with Mr Chua Li-Chen's comments in his letter "Ad said one thing but firm wanted another" (ST, Dec 15). I, too, went for the interview. The first thing they did was to give me some forms to fill. I
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      Selling to stop losses
      77 23 STOP-LOSS selling and lack of buying interest yesterday brought share prices down across the board. Falls overwhelmed rises 115 to 21 and The Straits Times Industrial Index eased 5.22 points to 896.39. The Business Times Composite Index was 6.79 points down at 784.00 and the DBS
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        14 23 City Dev Sime Darby Sn HcKtamos NOL Writs 1,195,000 873,000 589,000 532,000
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        102 23 Dec 19 Dec 22 II Composite 790 79 784 00 IT Imkcator *****095 *****294 IT OB OS 50 115 AOt 6859 6932 IBV -***** -"-***** ,T Industrnte 901 61 8% 39 ;l fmance 2052 72 2039 66 ,T Hotels 578 27 575 67 Dec 19 Dec 22 ST Properties
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      INDICES — Highs & Lows
      50 23 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1385.86 High 940 64 .3 11/86) 834 57 (3/11/86) '.985 86 Low 563J4 (28 486) 4/0 92 1 28 4 86> All time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983 06 (8 2 84) All time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 470 92 (28 4 86)
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      Forex
      12 23 THE IS dollar lost 106 ticks to DM 1.9947 in Singapore.
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      Exchange crossrates
      27 23 DM Y FF S$ HK$ US) US$ ***** 163 00 unq 2 1890 unq £***** ***** 163 95 6 5465 2 1915 7 7995 *****
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      Gold
      10 23 In Singapore, gold lost US$O.45 to U*****.80 an ounce.
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      Simex
      59 23 Kurodollar: Lost two ticks to 93.92 a contract. Deutschemark: Gained 38 ticks to 0.5039 a contract. British pound: Gained 145 ticks to 1.4300 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 11 ticks to 0.*****0 a contract. Nikkei: Lost 50 points to ***** a contract. IS Treasury Bond: Remained unchanged at 99.13
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        Lock icon Daewoo's Thai deal
        72 23 SEOUL South Korea's Daewoo Corp has signed a US$5O million (*****.5 million) contract with Thailand's Electricity Generating Authority to build a "barge-mounted" power plant for Thailand. officials said yesterday. Under the contract. Daewoo will build the 75.000-kilowatt plant in South Korea and tow it to Khanoum in
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        Lock icon Savings bonds
        64 23 TAIPKI The central bank has issued 10 billion Taiwan dollars (*****.6 million) in savings bonds, taking the value of such issues since Dec 26 last year to 53.7 billion Taiwan dollars, a bank official said The new bonds, repayable between one and two years, carry interest ranging from
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        Lock icon Full-scale operations
        68 23 SYDNEY Listed company Pan Australian Mir. ing Ltd said it experts to begin full-scale mining operations next week at its wholly-owned Mt Leyshon gold project in northern Queensland. About 100.000 tonnes of ore grading two g tonne have already been stockpiled for treatment and it is expected the
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        Lock icon Imports of gold dive
        77 23 TOKYO Japanese gold imports, excluding coins, fell steeply to 8.75 tonnes last month from 70 25 tonnes in October and 22.21 tonnes a year earlier. Finance Ministry statistics show. Trade sources said the decline was due to completion of government imports in October for additional coin
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        Lock icon Hilton in Beijing
        62 23 Hilton in Beijing BEIJING Hilton International Co of the United States will open and manage a 400-room Beijing hotel, the Peking Oriental Hilton International, in 198^ the China Daily said. It said the hotel will be part of a US$4O million (5587.6 million) complex in the east of the city
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      Signing of Emporium takeover deal may be delayed
      356 23  -  JILL HUM By MALAYSIAN businessman Ch'ng Poh, who is rescuing the Emporium Holdings retail chain, is now expected to sign the formal agreement on the deal with the receivers of the beleaguered retail chain next month Instead of Dec 31, the original
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      MBf Finance refutes rumours
      529 23  -  ANTHONY HOE Full-page ad in paper denies it is being investigated By MBF Finance Bhd, the largest finance company in Malaysia, yesterday took out a full-page advertisement in a Malaysian newspaper denying "malicious and defamatory" rumours that it is being investigated by Bank Negara and that
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      QAF buys half share of Boustead unit
      265 23 QAF Ltd is buying a half share in OSA Marketing Associates from Boustead Marketing and Management Services for $2.5 million. Of this amount, $1 million has been paid and another $1.5 million will be paid by March 1 next year, the company said
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      Lock icon Crucial date for Emtex directors
      284 23 KUALA LUMPUR The boardroom tussle for the control of Km lex Corporation which has been going on for the past one-and-a--half years is likely to come to a head at the company's annual general meeting on Dec 31. The meeting is expected to be "hot
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      There's no business like dough business
      642 23  -  BERTHA HENSON By Gardenia boss sees Singaporeans having bread for lunch soon Face in the .L i news AS THERE wasn't enough dough to be made in the people business, Mr Roland Goh, the managing director of Gardenia Foods, turned literally to making bread
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      Lock icon Thai and Indonesian tin to be traded on KL market
      218 23 KUALA LUMPUR Thai and Indonesian tin will be traded on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) from Jan 5. Approved delivery locations include Phuket, Mentok, Penang and Singapore. KLTM secretary Am in Zahari Nordin said in a press release its
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      $17m pre-tax loss for Cycle & Carriage
      518 23  - $17m pre-tax loss for Cycle Carriage S. KUMAR By MOTOR group Cycle I Carriage Ltd has reported an eleven-fold increase in bottomline loss to a record $2C3 million for the year en Jed September 1986 but is nonetheless confident of returning to the black in i the current financial year.
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      Business done in Singapore
      2904 24 READERS should be aware of the irritations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt in at the stock exchanfe n covered in "business done". Further, because al deatinfs at a particular price are lumped together the table does not show the trend in
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      1744 24 INDUSTRIALS AimomoTO 300S> Akom >708 725) (I) 72 5 (3) 72 2) 871 AISB *****5)xd IS jo 46b) (6) 47 (4) 46 (1) 45 5 ASM (1308 131S) (27) 131 (5) U) (26) 130 xd Antoh 1848) (24) 189 (9) 188 (5) :87 (7) 186
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      How your stocks performed
      2786 24 1986 Last Yield Vol Day Mfh Low Company Sale Change ('000) High Low SECTION ONE MDUSTRIALS t COMMERCIAL 180 58 Acmo 146 -1 2.7 5 M7 146 82* 48 Alcom 61 unch 5 62 61 136 58* Amal Steel 50c 109xd -1 3.6 81 110 109
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        Bank rates
        350 25 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DtPOSiT RATES Savings daily 3 3 < 2"2 Monthly 3 1 Autosave 3 j Fixed deposit 1 month 2<4 2*4 2 4 2*4(1) months 2 3 4 (1) 3 months 2 3 2*4 2*4 2 ;1 4(1) 6 months 3 3 2*4 3(1) 9
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        180 25 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1 4756 1 4785 6.88—6.69 Canadian dollar 1.5917 1 5936 6.36—6.26 NZ dollar 1.1491 1.1518 8.88—8.62 Sterling pound 3 1495 3.1531 3.20—3.15 US dollar 2.1910—2.1920 4.59—4.55 Local dollars
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          Rumours hit sentiment in last hour of trading
          757 25 NST Index (I Monday 1.327.82 (1.327.34) —jg Hongkong Hang Seng "3^? Monday 2.503.77 (2.463.81) i^£_ I Australian All-Ordinaries Monday 1.460.60 (1 456.80) Nikkei Stock Average i- Monday 18.825.40 (Closed) L_ Financial Times Industrials 1 Friday 1.272.10 i1. 270.60) Dow Jones Average Friday
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          Hongkong
          338 25 Dec 22 HKS Change Hk Gas 20 50 +03 Jardirw Sec 24 10 +03 Sino Land 181 +007 Hk Hotels 38 25 unch Ka Wah Bank 2 90 unch Stelux 2 625 +0 025 Assoc Intl Hotels 170 +004 HK Land 6 85 +0 1 KMB 1170 unch Sunshine
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          Tokyo
          333 25 n.r 22 fen Change Mitsub Elec 445 -14 A 1980 nch Mitsub Estate 2580 +150 Ajinomoto 1980 unch M|(sub Heavy 430 unch Amada 93. +16 "ft"** V T oit -7 Mitsui Co 54S Asah.Ciem 815 -7 M ,tsu, Sh.pbldg 142 -3 Asahi Glass 1490 -10 M| Smeltma 312 4
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          Sydney
          351 25 n 11 r.nU fhinse Hordie James 420 +5 Dec n nt CtWnt Hortogen Energy 290 +12 (RUSt) Herald 1280 +40 Hooker 288 +3 I C I 305 +5 AC I 405 unch nd Equity 572S ANI 295 unch nt Health 78 +3 Abertoyle 1100 unch Leighton 76 unch Age
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        Forex
        118 25 THE US dollar closed mixed against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed marginally firmer at 2.1910/20 in quiet trading. It traded within a range of 2.1900 and 2.1920 after opening at 2.1900. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.9980, 90 and
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        Gold
        159 25 THE kilobar market traded between 5527,640 and 5527,820 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.60 3.00. Some local buying took the price up gradually to U*****.10 3.50 where it closed for lunch in a quiet session. The metal re-opened at U*****.20 3.70 and with early Swiss
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        Gold market
        35 25 GOLD US$/oz Mon Fri Singapore 393.70 394 20 394 20 394.70 Mon Sat Hongkong 393 80 394.30 393 50 394.00 Fri Thurs New York 392.55 393.05 394 25— 394 75 London 392.20-392.70 393.50-394.00
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        Unit trusts
        235 25 Managers' prices for Dec 23 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 89 0 96 The Savings Fund 0 81 0 87 Spore Prog fund 0 35—0 39 S pore Sec Fund 0.59—0.64 Spore Invest fund 0 69—0 75 Spore Equity Fund 0 42 0 46xd Asia Unit Trust
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        Simex futures
        112 25 Eurodollar 3-month deposit MARCH Eurodollar opened unchanged from Friday's close at 93.94. After touching a high of 93.95, the March contract eased to the day's low of 93.90 on news of higher oil prices in the Far East and Saudi Arabia's intention to comph with Opec's strategy. Short
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        Deutschemark
        49 25 MARCH deutschemark closed 38 ticks higher at 0.5039 after slipping to a low of 0.5015 in thin trading. i US dollar Deutschemark I Open High Low Sett Est Voi Mar 87 0.5023 0.5041 0.5015 0.5039 315 Jun 0.5055 Sept 0.5069 Open Int (Fri): 713. Act Vol (Fri): 89.
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        British pound
        44 25 MARCH pound firmed to close 145 ticks higher at 1.4300 in a quiet session. i British Pound Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 81 1.4220 1.4300 1.4220 1.4300 66 Jan 1.4125 Sept 1.3960 Open Int (Fri): 4»4. Act Vel (Fri): 41.
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        Japanese Yen
        44 25 MARCH yen closed 11 ticks higher at the day's high of 0.*****0. i Japanest^ Yen I Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar &i 0.*****3 0.*****0 0.*****9 0.*****0 40 j UII 0.*****5 Sept 0.*****2 Open Int (Pri): 698. Act Vol (Fri): K.
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        Nikkei Stock Average Index
        50 25 MARCH Nikkei closed 50 points lower at ***** on profit-taking activities. I Nikkei Stock Average Index: Open High Low Sett Est Vol Spot *****.07 *****.96 *****.88 *****.40 Jan ***** Mar 87 ***** ***** ***** ***** 26 jun ***** Open bt (Fri): 1329. Act Vol (Fri): 173.
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        US Treasury Bond
        69 25 MARCH US T-bond opened nine ticks higher than last Friday's close at the day s high of 99.22 bui slipped to 99.13 in thin and quiet trading. March bond finally closed unchanged at the day's low of 99.13. (US Treasury Bond) Open High Low Sett IM Vol
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        Gold
        29 25 (USS per troy ounce! Open High Low Sett Est Vol Dec 8S 394.30 Feb 87 :n Open Int (Fri): Two. Art Vol (Fri): Nil. Reports from BA Futures
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        Rubber
        18 25 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore January 182.75 up 1 25 cents Malaysia January ***** up half cent
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        Tin
        17 25 Tin Closing prices Ms/kilo KL Tin 16.63 down one cent Turnover 72 tonnes down 8 tonnes
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        Copper
        22 25 Ck>sm{ pnces Copper £/tonn« Fn Spot 933 00-933.50 unav 3 months 952 50-953 00 unav Market tone Steady Sales 13.750 tonnes
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        Silver
        26 25 Ciosm( price; Silver USJ/troj 02 Man Fn Singapore 53V5 40 36— -5 41 Fn fen Nt» Yort 5 34-540 b37-5 42 Source Credit Suisse Spore
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        Aluminium
        21 25 Ctosmj prices Alummium tonne Fri Spot 789.00-790 00 unav 3 months 803 00—804.00 unav Market tone Steady Sales 2.250 tonnes
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        Palm oil
        105 25 Crude MS tonne pairr oil Dec 670 (south) Jan 680 (south) Refined palm oil USS /tonnes RBO palm ml Jan 282 50 (sellers) Fefc 285 (sellers) ftU ***** (sellers) Apt 29b (sellers) RBD Stearin JanFeb 255 (sellers) RBD Olein Jan 285 (sellers) Fet 297 50 (sellers^ Mar 305
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        Ships in port
        267 25 Vessel Berth Ait Dep Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Tung Ho 1 P1B aside 23 12 Megah Seraya Million No 2 P1A 23 12 23 12 Roda Perkasa Als Reliance K18 aside 23/12 Morning Grace P4A 23/12 24 12 Sang Thai Ruby
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        Container schedules
        644 25 LCL Containers Unpacked At The Containers Freight Station On Dec 22 (2300) Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Regma Ms (870?) 24 12(0700) F2 1430-1530 *****430 Al/Bl 1230-1330 Fl E Garden (012RW) 24/12 (0700) FSA *****300 N
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        Lion
        60 26 LION Enterprise (KL) S<in Berhad has reduced its holdings in listed Lion Corporation Berhad by ■J(Mi million shares to 13.81 million shares. In a statement. Lion Knit 1 prise said the transaction took place on Dec 11. On the same day Lion Enterprise also reduced its stake in Amalgamated
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        Singapore Land
        89 26 SHAREHOLDERS of Singapore Land have approved the company's plan for up to $107.5 mil- lion in convertible unsecured loan stocks (CULS) through a one-for-one rights issue. The CULS, convertible into Singapore Land shares at $4 a share on or before Dec 30, 1997, carry an interest rate of
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        77 26 UNITED Estates Project Bhd has projected a pretax profit of Msl7 million for the 18 months ending June 30, 1987, arising out of net proceeds of the rights issue. UEP said it has proposed a rights issue of 202,257,000 new 9.5 convertible cumulative preference shares at Msl a
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        Lock icon MU Bank
        97 26 MALAYAN United Bank Bhd plans to open another 15 branches already approved by Bank Negara over the next few years to enlarge its branch network to 44. Presently, MU Bank, a member of Malayan Unit- ed Industries Bhd, has 21 branches. MU Bank recorded a 10 per cent
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        Straits Trading
        32 26 MR PETER Reardon will join Straits Trading Company Ltd as chief executive from Feb 1. Mr Reardon, a chartered accountant, was formerly managing director of Sime Darby Trading Ltd, London.
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      Soviets tap Asian dollar market
      303 26 Soviets tap Asian dollar market Funds raised for financing loans MOSCOW Narodny Bank yesterday tapped the Asian dollar market in Singapore for the first time since it was set up here 15 years ago with a US$3O million (5565.7 million) floating rate certificate of deposit (FRCD). The five-year FRCD, ar-
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      Moneywise
      324 26  -  TRUDY LIM By QWHAT IS a trust receipt? How does it work and under what circumstances would the bank grant such a facility to its clients? A A TRUST RECEIPT is a loan facility that banks grant to importers to pay for goods they import. The banks will settle
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      Lock icon Aussie deficit likely to rise
      187 26 MELBOURNE Australia's current account deficit is likely to rise to A515.2 billion (Ss22 billion) or 6 per cent of gross domestic product in 1986 87 ending June 30 from A513.7 billion in 1985 86. the National Institute of Economics and Industry and the Australian Chamber
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      209 23 Are your New Zealand Dollar P deposits earning as high as rjfc fmf In the last two weeks, at NZI MERCHANT BANK your NZ$5O,OOO deposit would have earn ■JvJ NZS/SJ •fci DATE 1 MONTH 2 MONTHS 3 MONTHS 6 MONTHS SELLING RATE jlm% 11/12/86 20.00% 19 75 1975 1 987f
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      104 24 JQSI JBI 3 FAR EAST m SI ORGANIZATION K DEVELOPMENT sj SITES WANTED g Our Organization is looking for development sites flgj Bin the city area or suburbs of m Singapore for development of fU H high-rise and low-rise RSI condominiums, flats, bungalows 181 semi-detached or |Hj terrace houses etc.
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      68 25 Business -y*j| 1 Stai "*^y.j lP HEROES w and 3^' including WorldPaper V 16 pages of penetrating views about world M A MONTHLY JOURNAL OF BUSINESS TRENDS Are tcbacco companies feeling the heat? Sports sponsorship: Tennis, anyone? Comics are becoming a serious business Asean: A time of tax reform Life
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      299 26 Partitions from $2.80 p.s.f "**V Ceiling from $1.60 p.s.f. [j^j^X Carpeting from $0.90 p.s.f. Wallpaper from $0.60 p.s.f. $198 ~r- 1 f H UF J victohi* 6 v X J S9S 1 *130 X—{ Fll '"g Cab.net 1-^ $178 When people wont fast results, they call CATS. M o li^*W£Mi
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      286 26 Vertical Blinds Direct from the factory The anti-static and fireretardant properties of Filago Vertical Blinds calls for little maintenance and a longer life span ■■k l^Hl Fl!a 9° Vertical Blinds J&i I rec) uce the energy I -J^P_ I consumption of your airI conditioner by reflecting H flPPfl HHBIi^M 30
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      Rising weight the bane of jockeys
      727 27  -  ROGER YUE Sydney star Harris paying the price By Racing Editor ASIDE from the ever-present risk of race spills, an occupational hazard every jockey is only too painfully aware of, another danger he dreads is a biological one rising weight. Too much weight severely
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      Tequillo to run in Class 1
      66 27 PENANG Tequillo. entered for Class 2 at the final race meeting of the season starting here on Saturday, will run in the Gass 1 Div 3 race over 1 700m on the second day. The five-year-old was promoted to the top class after finishing
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      Penang weights
      1408 27 PENANG Weights and ratings for this weekend's races here: SATURDAY Class 1 Div 2 1,700m (Ratings: 149-131) Tooborac 57 149 Added Advantage ITI 54 143 Alacaro 53.5 142 Bring Your Own 53.5 142 Tequila Sunrise 53.5 142 Air Marshal IV 53.5 142 Albatcoss II 53.5 142 Brer Wolf
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      ALONG THE RAIL
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      344 27 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MRS MICKY BULBRDOK AGE: 68 YEARS (Dearly beloved wife of CAPT PERCY BULBROOK) passed away peacefully on 21 December 1986 at the SGH Body ly ng at tie Singapore Casket Company. Lavender Street Cortege will leave the casket company at 10 a.m. on 25 December 1986
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      181 Deaths
      78 27 MDM NG NGOH (a NG KWAI NGOH aged 49 passeo away suddenly on Sunday 21/12/1986 leaving behind beloved husband Tan Cheng Siew. son Tan Wee Horng daughters Tan Lay Woor. Tan Lay Fung and Tan Lay Plan Cortege leaving Blk 102. 03-80 Butut Purmei Road on Thursday 25
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      182 Acknowledgements
      167 27 MR JOSEPH KOH THOON GIN Departed 14/12/8* withes to eiprest their sincere thankt and appreciation to relatives friend* colleague* business associate* ana Drs A Staft of Thomson Medical Centre and N» tional University Hospital tor their assistance donation* condolence* and kind attendance during their recent bereavement Special thankt
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      108 27 More obituary announcements on Pg. 30 Two ill-matched adversaries THE TIGER AND THE TROJAN HQBSE Dennis Bloodworth "We had to wake people irr'VTTrr^ follow us, and we had to 'tt^p^util create our own cJinas." fjwt^^S^K Communist Party of jjM '^\Mn ffik ai v Malayaca d re to yjj dflft li(/^V
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      Lock icon Plain sailing for Dutch in wet tie
      330 28 SHYHSHJSHFJFSDHJS EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER Goals by Bosman and Gullit sink Cypriots LIMASSOL (Cyprus) Holland overcame the problems posed by a slippery, wet pitch and enthusiastic opponents to beat Cyprus 2-0 in an entertaining European Championship qualifying match on Sunday. Goals in each half
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        Lock icon Kendall blasts plastic pitches
        214 28 LIVERPOOL Howard Kendall, manager of championship-chasing English side Everton, has called for the Football League to ban plastic pitches. He believes that artificial surfaces, such as those owned by fellowFirst Division clubs Luton and Queens Park Rangers, wreck football. Said Kendall: "They might be good for
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      Redmond's finishing gives City a share of the points
      622 28 Redmond's finishing gives City a share of the points ENGLISH LEAGUE LONDON Steve Redmond maintained Manchester City's mid-season revival when he twice scored equalising goals to steer- them to a 2-2 draw at Coventry in the English First Division on Sunday. City, like their famous local rivals Manchester United, have
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      Lock icon Napoli hold on to the reins
      428 29 3s l22^^^^^^2 35 S^BEfSs^E!^^3«^^wffißl^H l^^^^B ITALIAN LEAGUE Sampdoria whip champions Juventus ROME NAPOLI beat Como 2-1 on Sunday to ensure they start the new year as leaders of the Italian First Division with a two-point advantage over nearest challengers Inter Milan. But while Diego
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      Lock icon Barcelona stay ahead
      353 29 SPANISH LEAGUE Lineker on target in Catalans' win MADRID THE striking power of English star Gary Lineker and Spanish international Victor Munoz kept Barcelona on top of the Spanish League with a 3-1 win against Real Mallorca on Sunday Barcelona stay one point ahead of arch-rivals Real
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      RESULTS ROUND-UP
      177 29 BELGIAN Ghent 0 Anderlecht 3, Berchem 1 Cercle Bruges 1, Seraing 0 FC Liege 1, Kortrijk 0 Antwerp 3, Molenbeek 1 Waregem 1, Charleroi 0 Mechelen 2, Club Bruges 2 Racing Jet 2, Beerschot 0 Lokeren 3, Standard Liege 1 Beveren 2. GREEK Olympiakos 4 Diagoras 0, Appolo
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      Up and over to prove a point
      195 30 NOBODY climbs over Justedjo Tarik's head. Not if he can help it. Proving just how important even one point can be, Tank (in pictures, right) goes over the net and points to a spot within the service box to umpire Hassan Alwi during
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      A master masters
      506 30 WITH a $1,000 carrot as reward, the old fox kept the cub at bay to win the Puma Tennis Masters 7-5, 1-6, 7-6 (7-4) at the Singapore Tennis Centre yesterday. Justedjo Tank, 33, gave 18-year-old Thai No. 1 Vorapol Thongkamchoo, his would-be successor, a lesson in the
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      Lock icon Amy birdie-putts for mixed team victory
      281 30 Amy birdie -putts for mixed team victory GOLF MONTEGO BAY (Jamaica) Amy Alcott calmly sank a 3. 5-metre birdie putt on the first hole of a three-team, sudden-death play-off to snatch victory for herself and partner Bob Charles in the US$5OO,OOO ($1.09 million) mixed team golf championship on Sunday. American
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      Lock icon SPORT IN SHORT
      349 30 AMERICAN FOOTBALL Atlanta ousted Detroit 20-6 in Sundays National Football League. Other results: Houston 16 Buffalo 7, Cincinnati 52 New York 21, Cleveland 47 San Diego 17. Minnesota 33 New Orleans 17, Kansas City 24 Pittsburgh 19, St Louis 21 Tampa Bay 17, Washington 21 Philadelphia 14,
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      Lock icon Favourites Spain end the US charge
      203 30 Favourites Spain end the US charge PLANTATION (Florida) Top seeds Spain beat the United States 2-1 in the final of the Sunshine Cup, the boy's Under-18 team tennis championships, h^e on Sunday. The fourth-seeded .Americans had caused an upset in the semi-finals, when they beat second seeds Italy 2-0 on
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      On top Down Under
      422 30 Delightful Lela asked to stay and plav PAT CASH'S coach is sufficiently impressed with Lela Zainal to ask her to stay on for a few more weeks in Australia to get more tournaments under her belt, or possibly even study there. Lela, Singapore's top woman player,
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      SAAA threat to de-register inactive clubs
      414 31  -  HAKIKAT RAI ATHLETICS By -4 We don't want them to be passengers on the management committee. Otherwise they may not remain in the committee come election time next year. They won't be m elected again. SAAA president Loh Lin Kok THE Singapore Amateur Athletic
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      No move to ban Republic from Malaysia Cup
      275 31 No move to ban Republic from Malaysia Cup THERE was not even a whisper in last Sunday's Football Association of Malaysia Council meeting in Penang about Singapore's participation in next years Malaysia Cup tournament. In fact, the Malaysia Cup competition was not brought up at any stage of the three-hour
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      Lock icon Japan, China in the final
      39 31 HONGKONG Japan and China will meet in the final of the Asian Cup women's soccer toui oarr^nt here. Japan upset holders Thai..imi 1-0 <>n Sunday, whiie uct> utants China blanked Indone- rii M AP
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      Malaysia's pain, Hongkong's gain
      190 31  -  PETER SIOW GUANGZHOU Bang-in-form China displayed no compassion as they clobbered Malaysia 6-0 to top Group A and do Hongkong a favour in the Coke Cup Under-16 soccer tournament at the Workers' Stadium yesterday. Hongkong, whose semifinal berth depended on a victory over Singapore and a
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      Lock icon Nod for Kiwi boat
      261 31 YACHTING AMERICA'S CUP FREMANTLE Following extensive testing, all four semi-final challengers for the America's Cup, including New Zealand's controversial fibreglass entry, were declared legal yesterday. The testing included drilling an unspecified number of holes in the New Zealand boat. Michael Fay. the Auckland investment banker who
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      Selangor to play SBHFL
      343 31  -  JOE DORAI FOCUS ON LOCAL AND FOREIGN SOCCER Local internationals could also guest-star By MALAYSIA Cup champions Selangor have accepted an invitation to play a Singapore Business Houses Football League Invitational squad at the National Stadium on March 1. The Malaysian state squad will vie for
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      Sunk without grace
      428 31  -  PETER SIOW By No consolation in defeat for Singapore GUANGZHOU Singapore were bundled out of the Coke Cup Under-16 soccer tournament proper without any saving grace when Hongkong stormed into the semi-finals with a 3-1 win at the People's Stadium here yesterday. The Republic squandered an early
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      Lock icon Rebels beaten
      81 31 DURBAN Natal Province beat the touring Australian rebels by six wickets here on Sunday at the end of a threeday match in which the captains connived to force a result with three declarations. Natal won in the second innings after being sot 232 to win in 146 minutes
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      191 31 India hit record in draw CRICKET KANPUR Hosts India hit their record total in Test cricket, a massive 676 for seven, as the First Test in their three-match series with Sri Lanka ended in a predictable, but high-scor-ing draw yesterday. The total eclipsed India's previous highest Test score of 644-7
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      186 31 BADMINTON KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian brothers Razif and Jalani Sidek stormed back from a game down to beat Indonesians Eddy Hartono and Hadibowo Susanto for the doubles title in the Marlboro Grand Prix badminton finals at Stadium Negara on Sunday night. It was an early wedding
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      Lock icon Imran tops them
      174 31 HONGKONG Pakistan captain Imran Khan won a one-day all-rounders' contest on Sunday with a fine display of controlled hitting and steady bowling. Imran took the US$lO,5OO ($22,890) first prize with 114 runs in the contest's specially devised scoring system. South African-born Nottinghamshire captain Clive Rice, winner of
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      Jansen's joy
      201 31 BOWLING NATIONAL bowler Jansen Chan received an early Christmas and birthday present at Kim Seng Bowl on Sunday. The Asian Games sil-ver-medallist struck a 201.6 average to win the second weekly final of the Jindao Beer Challenge of Champions tournament. Jansen. who celebrates his 32nd birthday tomor- row,
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      Easy for champs
      102 31  -  ALBERT JOHNSON HOLDERS Press Sports Clufe-*-; and Combined Schools scored easy victories in the national senior team table tennis championships at Toa Payofc^j Hall last night. Press Sports Club trounced Vaneco 5-1 in the men's event, while Combined Schools A beat their B team 3-1 in the
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      138 32 Man drowns in hotel pool durinq company dinner Tragedy in the pool ABOUT 20 high-spirited employees at a company dinner iujrmetLinta the swimming 1 Technician Tan kok keong, 28, drowned after he and 20 high-spirited colleagues attending the company dinner at a hotel on Dec 12 jumped Into the pool
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      Why food, liquor and pools do not mix
      487 32  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE By Warning after 3 drownings at hotels in past fortnight HOTELS have been asked to be more vigilant when guests are using their swimming pools, especially during this festive season. The call came from the Singapore Life-Saving Society yesterday
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      294 32 Guinness record bid by man using his hair to pull bus loaded with 25 people KUALA LUMPUR Relying on the strength of the hair on one's head in hauling a sis-tonne bos loaded with about 25 passengers certainly qualifies as a herculean task.
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      What it should have been
      51 32 What it should have been OUR report last Friday, "Dutch organ churns out familiar Singapore tunes", erred in the opening times of the Holland Fair '86 at Supreme House. The fair will be open from 10 am to 9 pm, up to and including Christmas Day. We apologise for the
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      139 32 LONDON A friend of pop singer Boy George has died of a suspected drug overdose, the second member of George's circle to die under such circumstances in five months. Mark Golding, 20, died on Sunday, one day after he was briefly arrested with the pop singer
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      30 32 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 6.61 points to 1,922.24 in the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP.
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      439 32 Crackdown on demos by Chinese students SHANGHAI CHINESE authorities clamped down on student protests yesterday, deploying 2,000 police around the site of Sunday's mass demonstration in the city of Shanghai and warning that official permission would be needed for further rallies. Thousands of people demanding more democracy and press freedom
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      158 32 Man killed by train was trying to save caged bird A MAN who was killed by a train on Sunday was trying to save his caged bird from being run over, police said yesterday. Mr Tan Chin Lee, 23, a provision shop assistant, was hit by a south-bound train near
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      182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements
      38 30 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements J THE FAMILY OF THE LATE QUEK CHAY CHUA wish to thank Relatives, Friends, Business Associates. Members of all Associations Colleagues for their assistance, attendance, condolences, donations to charity wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      104 30 183 Condolences 183 Condolences With deepest sympathies and condolences to CAPT. PERCY BULBROOK on the demise of his beloved wife MRS MICKY BULBROOK From: Mr Mrs Wee Kiat Seng Mr Mrs Hoon Chia Looi Mr Mrs Alec Sim Cheng Tee Mr Mrs Pakir Singh Mr A Mrs Robert Sim Cheng
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      184 In Memoriam
      44 30 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR. SEET BAN JEE D*pe)ri«d 23rd Dec. 1977 Dearly missed but forever remembered by wife, children and grandchildren. In loving memory o» MR MOK KOON HO Departed 23.12.82 Always remembered by wrte. son fc#enrtn and toved ones.
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      53 30 Thalai Thevasam KULLAPPA NAIDU ALAMELOO Departed 3.1.88 Prayer* win be hoM at Blk.ll, #06--08 Marsiling Drive, Singapore 2573 on 24th December 1986 al 12.00 p.m. Please treat this at a personal invitation. In loving memory ol MOM. THCO AH ENG. MARY Departed: 23/12/85 Dearly missed by family
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      222 30 184 In Memoriam In loving memory of IN LOVING MEMORY OF CHAN FUN SENG BERNARD DEPARTED: 23RD DEC 1983 They who think that you are gone. Because DO more your face they see. Are wrorik; for In our hearts you live And always will, in memory Dearly missed by, Wife:
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      12 32 How Singapore's record-bid carollers are faring: Page 15 Official Hair Salon for
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        617 1 Sptos here UsJULo b4o IN YOUR stories. If I Were Santa Claus...and Lived in Singapore, you depicted cheerful Santas. Jessie Wee (author and creator of Mooty the Mouse) enjoyed going through 11 entries and choosing the winners (see below), each of whom will gel a $60 family lunch voucher donated
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        587 1 The Reindeer are here with glee to help you with your shopping spree. I $360^^' |~S§r;r y IWinAGrand I [shrits of Christmas I f J&tffcJß^. List of wmners are delayed at all stores V VII I /^A VJICU I^l (4 -31 Dec 'B6} >*♦£- CHIPMUNK Peanut Butter w, n ners
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        174 2 Perhaps we have to be children in many ways to be truly absorbed in the spirit of Christmas. We are reminded by the joy of the season as we look into the eyes of children, bright-eyed with awe, as they listen to Christmas songs and stories about Santa Claus.
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        279 2 What would you give for Christmas that would last a year and more, and to whom? IRENE PATES picks the crop of a list thought up by 280 teens. 41 marked every single 'wrong' Mum had done me Then I learnt about the importance of forgiving others,
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          Warm hand of friendship
          241 2 THESE days, people seem to think the joy of the festive season comes only in material form. I have a friend in her mid70s. A retired secretary, she never got married and lives alone in her apartment. She finds it hard to make ends meet. She
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          Things that money can't buy
          176 2 I THINK the best gifts you can give or receive are those that money cannot buy. Parents work hard to give their children the luxuries of life, things which they perhaps never had in their own childhood. But to me, a little more understanding and
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          Time to mend ties with Mum
          222 2 SEVEN years ago, my family fell into bad times. My father was out of a job and when he did find one, he would not con- tribute a cent to the running of the home. Mum supported us. Eventually, my parents divorced. Mum's nagging
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          End to sister's suffering
          121 2 "ALL I want for Christmas are my two kidneys" (even one) is the wish of my foster sister, who is suffering from kidney disease. This is also my wish for her. She has been a model for me, teaching me to correct my wilful attitude and
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          Orphan's wish that can never be
          125 2 IT'S time to buy a gift for someone I specially like this year. Of course, I'll buy presents for my family and boyfriend, but the best present will go to my tuition pupil, Jane (not her real name), whose birthday also falls on Christmas
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          First present for the family
          211 2 IT'S ironic to think I have never actually celebrated Christmas. All I have done is marvel at beautifully decorated Christmas trees on the streets, and hoped for the arrival of my first Christmas present. Mum's a dedicated Catholic but Dad is not, and their disparate
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          Dreams away from home
          184 2 I'VE been dreaming about this for so long: a Ray-Ban for my father, a make-up kit for my college student sister, a pair of Adidas sports shoes for my 17-year-old brother, a Walkman for another brother, a cute sling bag for my Secondary One sister and
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          Home gifts for special ones
          114 2 I DON'T have to give presents to many people. I usually buy presents for my relatives. To friends, I send cards, and, for a few, small gifts which I usually make. Those who have a special place in my heart or whom I know will
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        Home for Xmas
        624 4 This is a season to come home to family. IRENE CHUA visits the Houbas. who have lived in Singapore for 10 years. A Room of r~ My Own ON THURSDAY, the Houbas will not be going down to Race Course Road for their usual meal of fish-head
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        For some, a season of priceless presents
        1385 5 THERE is a friend I like and respect. She understands me, cheers me when I'm sad. helps me when I have difficulties and shares my joy. I will give her a book she always wanted but couldn't afford. Choo Swee Chiang, 15 It
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        164 5 THIS is one time when I'm really curious. We never had proms during my time. I didn't go to my first party until I was 19. The question this week is: What are proms about? What do you actually do at a prom? And after the
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        467 3 Ihe little that modern medicine can do for kidney age are exempted. So are those who are mentally ill or failure patients is often a frustrating and sad reminder that retarded. something more should be done to make available the best Muslims are also exempted on religious grounds, cure we
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        415 6 Si stress BREAKTHROUGH OR BREAKDOWN i, i ii ORGANISED BY SINGAPORE PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH WEEK i 15-21 MARCH 1987 I TOPIC STRESSFUL EVENTS IN MY UFE: I HOW I COPED WITH THEM Rules: 1. The essay competition is open to all full-time students in secondary
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        Business that thrives on inflation
        405 8 KOH SIEW TIN discovers a rare youbo (oil ball) maker m Purvis Street, whose speciality is to shape flour into a small ball and then inflate it. Youbo symbolises prosperity and fortune. TO CONFECTIONER Wong Chee Fa, inflation is. literally, his business. His shop is
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        Foreigners go for marriage Confucian-style
        165 8 DAY had just broken when foreign couples dressed in traditional Chinese wedding costumes and seated in floral sedan chairs were carried along the streets, amid bursting firecrackers and clanging gongs and drums. The couples alighted and entered a big hall, brightly-lit with candles and filled
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        Lock icon China profits from backroom sales of pirated works
        577 8 AUTHOR Saul Bellow is big in Beijing, the Carpenters' pop songs are hits in Shanghai and the thoughts of American car magnate Lee lacocca are as easy to find as Mao Zedong's on Chinese bookstands. But like scores of other Western writers
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        Childcare comes in two languages
        655 8 Childcare comes in two languages Two magazines have gone bilingual to help give Chinese-speaking parents more information on motherhood and childcare. GOH BENG CHOO reports. YOUNG parents, especially Chinese-speaking mothers, no longer need to feel helpless in matters relating to childcare. Two local English-language magazines have gone bilingual to cater
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        Confidence in ghazal against great odds
        613 9  -  AZMAN SIRAJ By THE ghazal which, in the fifties, was one of the most popular forms of Malay traditional music is slowly fading away. Perhaps, there are hidden reasons why ghazal music has not caught on with the younger generation of Malays and why
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        Usaha baru Suara Muda hidupkan semula kepopularan ghazal
        661 9  -  Oleh AZMAN SIRAJ GHAZAL mempakan salah-sa-tu cabang hiburan tradisional Melayu yang sejak kebelakangan ini kurang diberikan perhatian. Kegersangan persembahan ghazal sudah mula dirasakan akibat kurangnya kumpulankumpulan baru yang tumbuh untuk terus bergiat menghidup dan menyuburkan lagi seni ghazal. Sambulan dingin ini memberikan
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        61 9 Eika Kata Siri AX o ian 4 Word Quiz AX, Part 4 I PANDUAN CLUES: I 1 SDLNAA 2 MSLGOE Q 3 PLMUAA Q I 1 4 QLBNAA Jj{ Q 5 NRKYOA I Q I B MCREKA \n CABAI I I I I I (chilli) 1 1 1 I 1
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        277 9 INSTRUCTIONS: On every line below there is a word whose letters have been jumbled up. Rearrange the letters to form the word required. Fill in the letters in the boxes provided on the right, including the one with the circle. Then pick the letters in the circles and put them
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        1154 10 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services W Inaccurate read/write due to mechanical wear and I heat expansion often happen to conventional I hard disk even after a few months. "n. 5V': Height ■■ra- Ml>> *!3s? w ***-i PKk Drives aateu^t^Bt. 20MBHH-725 /^M i^^^^^^ BM^lSl 3OMBHH-738 4aH B. .^H
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        830 11 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery /Removal $20 FOR ANY !ise off removal or delivery serv dally 3am- 12 midnight Tel *****15 *****.T8 535 LOW CHARGE (or hse oftact rftnoval. piano organ delivery disposal service *****11 »25 (PICK-UP), $40. (Lorry) for delivery Labourers avail for removal and disposal Tel *****01 S3O LOW
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        877 11 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies UNUSED DOUBLE COLUMN vertical turret boring null (lathe) table size 2 metres. Russian made Interested call pager *****08 Pang or telex: RS *****. PEER. PSO Engineering Enterprise 1 MOOEL 70 Uettcher meat press with point of operation guard. year 1982 with 3 units die set One
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        802 11 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available Filipino 5230 P.M. Sn Lankan: $150 PM j^lTTlfflTOgiW #HS. Our Comprehensive Package Fee Includes ■ejaßjaj^^Bjaasjejiie- (>•**• Full Documentation '$5,000 Security Bond '$10,000 PA* Medical XSfa Check Up -Visa Fee -Airport Pick-Up *2 Ysare Contract/ "T^ l/g^i Back Up Service •Home Training Free
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        692 11 64 Domestic Help Available Trustworthy maids, professionally trained Complete package Full Documentation. Replacement. $5,000 bond insurance back-up service. c-0970-01 IT RELCO Manpower Services *****47 *****411 u Immediate Wide Selection* k Indonesians V Filipinos j± UNBELIEVABLE RATES wlr'r'ey Documentation 4 Bonds $369 All in except replacement $549 Full package Maids carefully
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        534 11 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical ((romptonll I Instrument* I GENERAL CLERK (Progress) Male To assist the Progress/Material Planning teams to expedite orders by ensuring that customer orders are scheduled to capacity effectively and the progress chasing of orders after they are loaded The successful applicant must be a Singapore citizen
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        574 11 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Publishing company requires: Female General Clerk Requirements: GCE '0' level with good credits in English and Maths. Able to type and operate telex. Knowledge of IBM PC would be an advantage. Duties: Handling of incoming and outgoing mail. Maintaining and updating of circulation records in
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        858 11 70 Situations Vacant Secretarial/ Clerical SHIPPING CIERf ASSISTANT to perform shipping, export and import, and clerical functions a 2 years' experience in shipping procedures, import and export documentation e GCE O' levels with good typing skills and able to operate telex machine Interested part.*, please call *****16 to arrange for
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        665 11 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical URGENTi* RfcOC rEMA.I ping Clerk Knowledge of accounting Is an asset Above 24 years old Interested applicants, please call *****14 URGENTLY REOD GENERAL Clerk In Clementi/ West area Must have some accounting knowledge typing Pis tel *****09 GENERAL CLERK CUM Bookkeeper Pis write to »04-71,
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        675 12 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales aj^Ba^BBBBBBaBBBBBBBBCBBBBIiaB^BB^BBBBVBB^BB^ia^BBBBm |?H| METRO We have immediate vacancies for the following: A) FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES For Cartier Boutique. e Singapore citizens, at least 20 years of age. e QCE "O' level with pass in English and Mathematics. e Fluent in spoken English with
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        441 12 SUNWAVE FLORIST GIFTS TRADING requires SALES REPRESENTATIVES Must possess driving licence e With without transport. e Years of experience in arttflcal flowers. e Bi-llngual in both Mandarin English (if possible dialects) Attractive salary will be offered to the right candidates. Interested please walk-in to: 390 VICTORIA STREET #02-34 GOLDEN LANDMARK
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        531 12 71 Situations Vacant: Sales VAN SALESMAN (DRINKS) reqd Preferably with experience Bilingual and just left N s Apply personally 10 30 am 430 pin Blk A. Tong Lee Bltlg. -04-05. 35. Kallang Pudding Rd I3M BOOKWORM CLUB REQ. female sales assistants selling books in pn sen Salary $400 $600 Interview:
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        494 12 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical HFMC! 9 Calling all M I Skilled 1 Machinists m looking for p a secure future... Walk in to see us at W FMC Southeast Asia Pte Ltd 149 Gul Circle Singapore 2262 gj R:s We are a big and stable American
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        899 12 72 Situations Vacant: Technical 72 Situations Vacant: Technical HOERBIGER VALVES PNEUMATICS PTE. LTD. invites applications for: SALES ENGINEER Tertiary education is preferred but not essential Familiar with compressor valves and industrial pneumatic control. e Possess own transport. Please apply stating full resume, experience, expected salary, contact telephone number and recent
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        398 12 72 Situations Vacant: Technical 1) SEMI-SKILLED STEEL Kabnru tor. 2) Semi-skilled Welder Contact: 54!>6348 73 Situations Vacant: Production fm I /alffiro/ Leading manufacturer of small precision motors has vacancies for (Non-Shift) (5 Days Week) Age: 16-35 Benefits: New higher basic salary Transport allowance Free uniforms Social Recreational activities MALAYSIANS ARE
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        293 12 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production requires Age: 16 25 years old Minimum Primary 6 Able to read and write simple Enghsn Age: 20 25 years old NTC 2 or 3 in Metal Machining Relevant experience an ao.-antage For those without experience training will be provided All male
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        155 12 has vacancies for ■Jj'Hll Confirmation increment $25 full attendance allowance $10 meal allowance Free bus service'loo% transport subsidy Annual increment Fully aircond working environment Walk-in with IC for an interview at Th» Personnel Oepatiment JVC Electronics (S) Pte ltd 79 Ayet Raiar- Indtntriil Estate Singapore 0513 Those waiting tor results
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        501 13 73 Situations Vacant: Production rUI-l TENRYU (S) PTE LTD Precision Engineering Watcfi making industry O° me <$ Join Us urgently required lor 3 months Singapore citizens eje School leavers only WE OFFER 3a s.c salary $350 pm Free medical benefits provided at Company s ape "sa- -aundry allowance Cr ee
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        695 13 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous AWARDS ACTIVEWEAR PTE LTD Established and Expanding Garment Factory requires: MERCHANDISERS Min. 3— 5 yrs. merchandising experience in garment factory or buying house e Thorough knowledge of knitwear Must be able to work Independently with mln. supervision. Must be adaptable to long
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        658 13 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous 'O^rvy Ifw ft fan/ I THE HOtTL NEW OTANI^[NGAPORE AC/^YTTT J^^l We invite applications for the y/\O\-\J llj following positions Wyy^ Leading Cook (Coffeehouse) mtUTlvl E Min 3 yea f s experience in msiiHNCii Local Western food i preparation i Cooks (Coffeehouse)
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        441 13 ROBINSON'S We are seeking alert A mature individual interested in the security career to join us as: SECURITY OFFICERS (Male) e Age between 21 -45 years old. Preferably with 'O' level education. Must not have criminal record. e Previous experience In police/ army/ security units preferred. Physically medically fit. Good
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        766 13 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous HT requires DELIVERY MAN e GCE O' level e Class 3& 4 driving licence Gross salary. $640 plus other allowances Interested, please call personally at: TK FASTENER SINGAPORE PTE. LTD No 32, Joo Koon Road Jurong, Singapore 2262 MALE OFFICE DESPATCH CLERK Requirements: e Completed NS
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        853 13 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous EXPERIENCED GREASER REQUIRED. Call personally at Mobil Service Station. 490 Commonwealth Avenue, S'pore 0314 Tel: *****74/ *****09 FA ARTIST. BILINGUAL In English and Chinese. Experienced in paste-up, graphics and production. Urgently required. Please call *****86 FULL TIME LADY coffee house cum snack-bar reqd. Good pay for
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        666 13 81 Vehicle' For Hire NO DEPOSIT REQD i-iang Hock cars/ pick-ups vans/ lorries/ mini-buses at low rates Balestier: *****66. 8. (oam to 10pm Jurong *****63/ KaU.ng *****77 j VEHITO RENTAL OFFERS cars for I Spore M'sia u>e Competitive rates 20"'<, discount scheme also avail Call 45ti136? for details. AIRCOND. CARS/
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        918 13 85 For Sale: Alta/ Peugeot/Volvo ALFA ROMEO SPIDER will paint, Minilll Rim. tyre. Bilstein shock, leather interior, very beautiful condition Genuine buyers only View 31C, How Sun Drive. Sun Rosier Condo S'pore 1953 1980 VOLVO 244GL Manual PARF Power steering, alrcon. radio cassette, 2 owners Well maintained $26,000 Tel *****33
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        1036 13 87 For Sale Mercedes BUYING SELLING EXPORTING Mercedes Benz, Jaguar. BMW continental cars Call Ronnit Lau Trading *****60 FOR EXPORT ONLY, 1977 Mer cedes Benz 280b. manual, centra! locking power window, very good cond $12,500 *****07 LATE '77 MERCEDES 200 Pte owner S/rlms PARF WHI maintained $24,500 0.n.0 Loan arrangeable
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        1054 14 ad For Sale Ford/Fiat FIAT 131S Mirafiori .urcon. .^elle. lax 3 87 r.ood ...lid $B..t«i »iu> SK Tan. *****55 79 CORTINA 1.6 UL Tax Keb rap v.ilue $7.mio Selling lew Ulk 20. Outram Pk 1.1-45 AT 131S. 1600 Tax new. alr- ii. hi-fi, i rini.s. nice number 'JS6VJB6 1% FORD
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        993 14 90 For Sale: Toyota for all vehicles kindly contact MrKoh Ming Huat Motor Trading 308 Telok Kurau Road Off East Coast Road Singapore 1 542 SELL IT TO US Cash payment We can afford to purchase your vehicle, any c c. model .it highest price. PARF or non-PARF Commercial van
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        1041 14 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi I IST OWNER '85 model Lancer i lil X 1 i central locking power windows S rims, new tax 2 digit no plute lh.OUOkm aircon hl-fl ti'teed like new $26,000 on o Sam .H4K446 5/84 MITSUBISHI Qalanl 2000 super saloon, fully auto (latest model), power steering
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        826 14 92 For Sale: Mazda 92 For Sale: Mazda 92 For Sale: Mazda 92 For Sale: Mazda 92 For Sale: Mazda 92 For Sale: Mazda A new 323 can make you a thousand dollars richer. Check our finance rates and see for yourself. You can actually save a thousand dollars on
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        1987 14 95 For Sale: Suzuki •82 SUZUKI 800. 1 owner, aircon.. radio cassette, tip top condition $12,500. *****06. *84 SUZUKI 800, 1 owner, aircon hi-fi, accident free $14,500. Tel: *****83 96 For Sale: Other Makes M/S D H MOTORWAYS PTE. LTD. No. 7 Chang Cham Road Singapore 0315 Tel: *****32/3 (OH
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        442 14 96 For Sale: Other Makes ABILITY TO ACCEPT ALL USED CARS Call us first avoid being disappointed We purchase PARF/ NonPARF used cars, private or co regd We purchase commercial vans/ pick-ups and trucks. We purchase Mini buses with private, co or PB plate. Kindly contact Mr Goh Tel: *****33
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        1072 14 96 For Sale Other Makes 70 MINI SPECIAL, 1000 i paint sport* rims tax till 4 87 $3,800 Tel *****69 73 SUBARU 1400 Aircon radio cassette, new paintwork Tax 1/87 Very good cond *****59 74 MORRIS MARINA 13. good engine Owner on long holiday Selling cheap *****04/ *****14 81 MODEL
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        645 15 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles AUO 197J OAT3UN pickup for •iale IJOO c c $1 900 Tel *****88 NEAR 7* MAZDA MM C C van Tip lop condition $1 500 Tel *****66 98 Sale/Wanted: Motor Cycle*/ Scooters BUYING a SELLING motor cycles. Selling Honda CB4OON HXI3S. Ka*d.s*kl AKI2S. LTD2SOC GTO
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        967 15 99 Vehicles Wanted "yTGENUINET CASH OFFER For all PARF 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. Lee or
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        755 15 106 Accommodation Available: Houses WATTEN ESTATE ROAD double storey renovated detached bungalows 3 bedrooms 1 servant room. large living dining hall for Immediate occupation, reasonable rental Tel *****11 Yvonne/ Jana/ S.G Ng. D.ll WATTEN EST.: Luxurious Townh'se s/pool, tennis/ squash, fully furn $1,800 Sunnyland *****13 JALAN LABU MANIS, off Bartley
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        801 15 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments Fflß EfIST PUKfI Hotel Style Luxurious Apartments ro ur •At the junction of Scott s/ Orchard Road, next to Hyatt Hotel. 1 4,000 sq ft Hotel Style Lobby, a Swimming Pool. Tennis Court, Squash Court. Billiard Room, Gymnasium and many other facilities. •Self Service Free Launderette.
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        1060 15 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.lO, RIDGEWOOD. LUNALILO Rise. High fir., f/furn., new car pet, alrcon, corner 3 bdrms $2,300. Avail, immed. *****89. D.lO SIXTH AVE. vicinity for rent a) 2 bdrm. units, p/furn with alrcondltloning. b) office space Tel: *****92 x 248/314. D.ll CONCORDE BRAND new apt s/pool, etc. 4
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        1028 15 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments PLAZA APT. 2 bdrms., hlfch fir., I facing sea, f/furn., $900. YHF: *****69. SHARING APARTMENT NEAR J SGH, own rm. Opportunity to meet foreign travellers. *****68 SOMMERVILLE PK. 81k.73, 2010 < sq.ft. 3+l bdrms., f/furn., price neg Full facilities. *****28, agt. SOMMERVILLE/ VISTA/ AA. 3/ 2
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        1040 15 112 Short-Term Accommodation: Local/ Foreign FAIRLODGE SERVICE APARTMENT Holland Rd., self-contained, f/furn. 1/2/3-bdrm. apts. Well fitted kitchen, housekeeping/ laundry services. Ample parking. Call: Michelle *****84/ *****88. FULLY FURN. 1-BDRM. apt at Sommerville Pk. for rent beginning Jan. 1, at least 6 weeks (neg.) Call: *****05. RIDGEWOOD APT. 1,900 sq.ft. 3
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        900 15 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale Houses B i NO RUST. NO FUSS. Stays beautiful forevei BB For more information, please contact our distributor: I ALPHA METALS MARKETING CO. 201 Sims Avenue. j P Singapore 1438. Tl\: ***** ALMARK Tel: mM ri^A"! Manufacturer Juralco Asia
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        570 15 0.28 2/STOREY SEMI-O. Facing south. 4- 1 bdrms. 4,000/ 3,000 sq.ft F'hold Biltmore: *****88 D WEST COAST 2 -storey terr. 3*l bdrms. 2.000 sq ft Marble/ parquet $435,000 Harvest *****88 D.5 WEST COAST Pk vicinity d/storey semi-d 4 rms. 5950 sq.ft. $625K Holland *****79 GEYLANG RD L0R.24, d/storey terr 1800
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        927 15 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Dl5 KATONG GDN w tlon. 3/4/5 bdrms mals. 1300/ 1955/ 2350 sq.ft condo facilities F'hold Foreigners eligible Price on application Freeway *****80 D 20 MARIGOLD OR. townh'se Land area 3240 sq ft built-in 3000 sq.ft. Renovated with extended living rm. 3+l bdrms 99 yrs lease
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        1121 16 114 For Sale: Private Apartments O 3 QUEENSWAY TWR H;*! (It 1.J20 sq f t. Low malnleMMt *2(»K neg UMP *****66. D4 TELOK BLANGAH N«« CondO. drau Marble Pool. r7BOBBO *****82 0 4 TERESA VILLE. |JBfl sq II 4 I 1 bdrms, high floor, facing sea. $-L3OK Deans Property *****55
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        1092 16 116 For Sale: HOB Apartments J RM LOR LEW 1.1.U) parquet hroutfh >ut $40 000 Clementi Ave 3 BJJc 433. rubber l))es. $47,000 Blk 701 706. terrazzo rabinfUs Tel *****12 *****48 4-RM HENDERSON CRESC Blk 103 No obstruction Renovated Cabinets' wardrobe. Many extra fixtures $69,000 neg. *****79 (Ben) No agUs
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        835 16 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments TOWN) TG. PAGAR 4-rm Blk 7. puint. newly renovated, marble, rut»nets Near market. 7374)33 WEST COAST 3-RM. Blk 515. marhie flooring, all renovated. $56k. Homan Parkton *****62. *****35. $37,500 NEG. Blk 157 Mel Ling Street High floor Renovated Call *****28 day night $43,000 NEG. Marble
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        828 16 117 Properties Wanted Licensed Agency Long House Services Tel: *****70 REQD. URGENTLY raaidanlial/ commercial land (various sizes) or landed properties/ apts. in any location. Best price offered to owners (no commission charged). *****86/ *****02. ALL AREA HDB reqd by genuine buyers with cash. Quick transaction Highway: *****68/ *****23 ANY AREA
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        713 16 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces I H ENDERSOnHHSI INDUSTRIAL For sale or lease: Flatted Factories Terrace Factories^ Warehouses Showrooms j EXCELLENT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES WITH IMMEDIATE ABOVE AVERAGE RETURNS Freehold (statutory land grant) Centrally located Tenanted units available I Please call our sales personnel for more information: j TFL'7I7 WV%
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        650 16 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Richard Ellis are pleased to announce that, after a very successful year for our Office Marketing Team, Pauline Goh has been promoted to Agency Manager City Offices A(ro-A«i« BMg. 315 1,300 sq.ft Boon Siew Bldg 250 10,000 sq.ft Inchcap* Houm
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        793 16 I LIAN HUAT BUILDING, 11 -storey office space. 390 to 1.000 sq.ft. at Union Building, Ist floor Rental $2.00 p.s.f. Apply: *****13 *****84 OFFICE SPACES OF about 826 sq.ft.. 813 sq ft at Paya Lebar Rd available for rent. Interested parties call Miss Wong at *****77 OFFICE TO LET, only
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        1089 16 124 For Rent: 137 Tours Shop Spaces _i I *^a^H SUPREME HOUSE EXHIBITION mptpqpqp— SPACE WW WWW 4 2ND STOREY WEST WING Approx 5X7 15 sq rr LVhfcBMMIMatMPI I 320 sq.fi Wide frontage visible L A M iron, Penang Hen: M II AIP.CONDITIONCD K^Ja^^^B^^ EXCELLENT SERVICES (AMPLE PARKING LOTS) ■fcafll
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        573 17 136 Cruises 136 Cruises 136 Cruises 136 Cruises i NEWSMAN CRUISE CONNECTION j 5 DAYS SIN/KUANTAN/GENTING/K. LUMPUR (Shmgri-Ui Hotel) $299 j 3» 'oS^--^^" 5 DAYS SIN/KUANTAN/GENTING (2 n.tes) $299, Mp*.'--?^ 4 DAYS SIN/KUANTAN/GENTING $269 WF f*z£m£ 3 DAYSSIN/KUANTAN/SIN $189, 3 DAYSSIN/KUANTAN/K TRENGGANU/SIN $215 ~ft»: a'l 9/7, \6/ 1^23/^3O/ JIFrT) I
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        69 17 I »|lßasattßßMr\^ BIBWHB.PSteg\'?33 BBB9H E^^ I KUANTAN MERLIN Inclusive of 4 meals dry tour of Kuantan I night accommodation at Merlin Hotel I nignt oi i ooard Fen Malaysia Tuesday Friday departures 3 DAYS sl^O nights accommodation at Merlin Hotel *'-way transfer Dy coach Daily departures 3 JAYS slO9 TAO96
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        911 17 137 Tours 137 TourB 137 Tourt 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours r AUSTRALIA CHINESE NEW YEAR SPECIAL! I 7 Days Gold Coast/Brisbane $1399 27Jsn 7 Days Perth $1348 28Jsn V>Sk^ 8 Days Gold Coast /Brisbane $1479 29 Jan 7 Days Perth /Southwest $1388 /^,£j§^tf\ 5 Days Darwin (Northern Territory)
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        601 17 §^»X k^^^S_^^B ___D__fl Kim Travel Service (Pte) Ltd m MtXimm 7500A Beac- Ro «Dl 326 T p s.v Singapore 0719 Te! *****H: 3 4 5 '6 7 Medan, Lake Tobi b can J439 Get Sun Mon Bal Weekend 4 days 5599 Dep Daily JKT Bandung/ Puneak/ Bali 4 5/7 days
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        421 17 NEWSMAN r Thailand 5/ 7 Days $700 Philippines 5/6 Days *~~5789 China/ Hongkong/ Macau 5/6 Days $1288 Japan 7 Days.... $1699 Korea 7 Days $1520 Medan Lake Toba 5 Days $480 Newsman Travel *****22/*****90 *****61/*****00 Ljn vii 147 Academic Courses MATHS SEC Lecturer MSc grad with 25 years experience. English
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        1016 18 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses Bff/i '.-'''.^irJ NCC Diploma m Computer BCS Part I i II I stucl5 tucl| es DPM miv icCP C&G 418 Certificate NCC S A j < \ed Diploma BASIC PC APPLICATION* in Computer Studies BEGINNER COURSES I a tease tick Name SJ dt>ove ana
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        825 18 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses YOUR PATH TO A PROFITABLE CAREER Choose Stamford for your Accountancy course and look what you have to gain. We have the faculty, the facilities and the added advantage of over 35 years of proven experience. Professionalism. And that's the bottom line.
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        760 18 156 Cookery Instruction NEW YEAR SPECIAL cookies 23/12 at 7pm. Chocolate cup, cashew nuts, coconut cookies, cherry tarts, honey keropok. Tel *****06. Mrs. Tan. 159 Fitness/ Sports Instruction BODYBUILDING a FITNESS. Diamond Gym. 324-C King George's Ave. *****06 (9am.- 10pm). DEVELOP SHARP THINKING, mind concentration power, effective result on the
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        844 18 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES ttUUIfIU OTfIMTQ RQRfJftfti WBBE Telefax No: *****59 Kates: B»\ srrviee: Sffl^B 9IMR I O nOJUUU I ■■■^■■i g^fcg ge^^. Tel *****H Straits Times: 5525.00 ps< .< m Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD ex t 5724/5/6/8 5669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. Borsumij Textiles BV W|J is a daughter company
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        1094 18 We are an established air conditioning ana refrigeration contractor and as part of our expansion programme, we are looking for a i dynamic, matured and selt-motivatec individual to manage our service and maintenance opera tion reporting directly to the managing direci tor SERVICE MANAGER Requirements. At least 4 years working
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        846 19 NOTICES I 8li?5 PERUS PLANTATIONS BERHAD jj«B/f (Incorporated in Malaysia) FINAL STATEMENT OF RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 1986 AND DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors have pleasure in announcing the audited results of the Group and the Company for the year ended 30 September 1 986 as follows Group
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        198 19 IN TIIK SUBORDINATE COURTS OF THE REPIBUC OF SINGAPORF MC Salt No. 5451 of 198C Between Diethelm Singapore Pte LTD Plaintif And Michael Tan Seng How Defendai NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To Michael Tan Beng Hosv i Apartment Block 19 Bedok South Road 15-27 j Singapore 1646. j TAKE NOTICE that
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        913 19 I THE II SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE *5£9 COMPANY LIMITED stra|ts M |$|and lnsurance Sen6lrian Berhad THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED SINGAPORE OPERATIONS STRAITS ISLAND INSURANCE SENDIRIAN BERHAD Th* Co *k D SINGAPORE OPERATIONS i ne bouth British Insurance Company Limited ('SB.') hereby advises current and former policyholders that it
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        223 19 BAILIFF'S SALE BAILIFFS SALE In The Subordinate Courts of |n The Subordlnate courts Of The Republic of S.ngapore In The Repubhc Of s.ngapore The Cause Of Writ Of Seizure m The Cause Of Sale No 7073/86 Wr| 0( p ossession 7406/86 Lim Gopalan (suing as firm) Hong Leong Holdings Ltd
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        858 19 PEAK HUA INDUSTRIES BERHAD (Incorporated tn Moicyna NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 17th Annual General Meeting of the members of PEAK HUA INDUSTRIES BERHAD will be held at the Company's Conference Room at Lot 1509, 15th Floor, Wismo HLA, Jalan Raja Chulan ***** Kuala
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        1463 20 NOTICES UNION BUILDING TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from Registered Contractors (at least 5 years experience) for the j repairs re-decoration/upgrading to a 10 storey commercial building as follows i) Erection of external scaffolding/gondolas. I in Removal of existing mosaic tiles (only areas covered with ivory colour tiles) including clearing
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        713 21 KANNAN CHANDRAN finds out about six hula dancers who sway to a rhythmic beat from tonight till Jan 4. SO, YOU'VE long wanted to have a more lasting look at those vibrating hips that dominate the opening seg rnent of Hawaii Five-0. And.
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