The Straits Times, 6 April 1987

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1987 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86
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  • 740 1  -  LIM KWAN KWAN Don't force policies on people, say Agenda discussion participants BG Lee: Balance must be struck between what's right and popular By PARTICIPANTS at four National Agenda forums held yesterday sent this strong message to the Government: Seek the people's views, take their feedback
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  • 425 1  -  CATHERINE ONG JOHN de SOUZA The general verdict: An entertaining first effort By and GOOD show! And entertaining for a first try. That was the general reaction to the Singapore Fashion Extravaganza on Orchard Road last night, the biggest outdoor fashion show
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  • 199 1 POLICE are investigating a report that a member of a visiting Chinese trade mission mysteriously disappeared m Singapore last week. A police spokesman. Assistant Superintendent Heng Chee How, said last night the manager of a Beijing branch of the China National Textile Company,
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  • 121 1 EVERY single individual must be politicised We must understand what politics is all about. And (one of the) basics is that politics is about broad and butter... Some countries have more broad, more butter. (Some have) more broad, loss butter. Some have loss broad, loss
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  • 247 1 Carnival mood at Telok Biangah walkabout TELOK Biangah Heights had something of a carnival atmosphere yesterday. Girl pipers from the People's Association, ft dragon dance troape and a large turnout of residents gave Briga-dier-General (Res) Lee Hslen Loong a •pedal welcome on his Sunday morning walkabout around the small and
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  • 416 1 Weinberger orders navy to boost presence in the Gulf Move to fulfill Reagan's pledge to keep oil flowing to allies WASHINGTON Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger has ordered the US Navy to increase its presence near the Persian Gulf m an effort to fulfill President Ronald Reagan's pledge to keep oil
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  • 187 1 WHAT kind of neighbour hood would you like your Housing Board estate to be? Your community leaders and MPs, who are town councillors, will be able to decide if new laws on the functions of town councils now being drafted are passed by
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  • 85 1 LONDON Arsenal won the English Littlewoods Cup (formerly known as the League Cup) for the first time at Wembley here yesterday when they beat Liverpool 2-1 m a splendid final Out-of -favour Scotia .id striker Charlie Nicholas scored both Arsr-na! goals Nicholas equalised seven
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  • 59 1 BOSTON The first Ken nedy wedding of I*7 will be that of Christopher Ken nedy, 23. son of Robert Kennedy, acrordiig to a family announcement here yesterday Christopher will marry Sheila Berner of Illinois, m August Three me-nbers of the Kennedy clan Caro line Kennedy. Maiia Shnv er
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 341 2 Staff's ideas pay off THE BULK of Mobil Oil Singapore's 520 workers can soon expect a bonus of about $200 each. The money comes from a total of about $250,000 saved by the projects that the company's first 16 quality control circles, known as Smart teams, started last year,
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    • 196 2 THE STRAITS TIMES BAYS: THE tew unipUjm who say they would not reject aa applicant solely beeaaac he has a erlmlaaJ record should be appiaaa>d. The frahlea* If thai eves thoagh most people probably believe ex-criminals should be given ft iccwi rhiarr, when It comes to putting their nuaey
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    • 362 2 Around Asean... and Across the Causeway Pilot lost control THE PILOT of the Garuda DC-9 that crashed after being struck by lightning while landing m Medan, Captain Sumirat, told authorities yesterday that he had problems trying to control the plane just before the accident. Garuda Chairman R. A. J. Lumenta
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    • 214 2 Third hat-trick CUVE ALLEN gave Italian talent scouts more fodder to fatten their dossiers with his hat-trick m Tottenham's 3-0 win over Norwich m an English First Division soccer match. It was Allen's third hat-trick for the season and tied Jimmy Greaves' club record for the most number of
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    • 419 2 No more dentures PEOPLE WHO have loose dentures or who are not able to get a good bite with them will be glad to know about the Biotes system of implant. It involves sinking titanium screws or fixtures into the bone under the gums. The metal then bonds
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    • 152 2 BITE-SIZED BLUE CHIPS WILL DRAW THE SMALL INVESTORS SINGAPOREANS, many of whom bought their own homes through the HDB programme, would be more likely to invest m shares if blue chips were made more affordable. For a first-timer, the 72 CPF-approved trustee stocks would form a good basic list
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    • 197 2 JAL crash report JAPANESE GOVERNMENT investigators believe that faulty repairs by the US Boeing company caused the worst single plane crash m history Boeing had built the Japan Airlines 747 jumbo jet that crashed into a mountain m Japan on Aug 12, 1985, killing 520 people. P*fe4
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    • 72 2 USING CPF FOR EDUCATION TWO PEOPLE have written to support and one to oppose a recent call m Parliament that CPF be allowed to be used for education. One of the supporters says that since Singapore is fully dependent on its human resources for progress and prosperity, it has
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  • around the WORLD
    • 334 3 Japan to buy super computer from US TOKYO Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry has decided to buy a multi-million-dollar super computer from the United States as part of its efforts to ease US-Japan trade friction, the Asahi Shimbun reported yesterday. It would be the first US super computer
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    • 178 3 TOKYO General Vo Nguyen Giap, who led Vietnamese forces to victory m the Indochina wars against French and US troops, may be retiring from politics, Japan's Kyodo News Service reported yesterday In a dispatch from Hanoi, Kyodo quoted diplomatic sources as saying th« 75-year-old
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    • 281 3 Herzog visit arouses mixed feelings TEL AVIV Israeli President Chaim Herzog travels to West Germany today m a visit aimed at sealing the Jewish state's uneasy conciliation with the German people 42 years after the Holocaust. The trip comes at a time when the trial m Israel of an alleged
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    • 52 3 TAIPEI Taiwan's oldest elephant, Lin Wang, received this seven-tier cake for its 70th birthday on Saturday. It was decorated with a model elephant head. About 150,000 children and adults gathered at the Taipei Municipal Zoo for the celebration, which coincided with a local Children's Day holiday.
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    • 174 3 MOSCOW A Soviet space module yesterday failed m an attempt to link with the manned orbiting MIR space station, the official Tass news agency said. Tass said Kvant, a 21--tonne module for space research that was launched last Tuesday, had been approaching MIR normally when
      Reuter; UPI  -  174 words
    • 247 3 China's party congress BEIJING A report on China's budget and a draft list of appointments and removal of government ministers has been approved m principle by the Presidium of the National People's Congress, China's parliament. The official Xinhua news agency said the Presidium met on
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    • 298 3 NEW DELHI Indian President Zail Singh has sent a second letter to Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, demanding that he be kept informed on issues of national importance, according to a report published yesterday. The Sunday Observer said President Zail Singh's letter
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    • 69 3 NEW DELHI S H Vatsyayan, a Hindi writer and poet widely known by his norn de plume, Agyeya, died on Saturday of a heart attack He was 76. Agyeya, winner of the prestigious Jnanpith Award of India, was a prolific writer of fiction, verse and essays. He wrote
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    • 263 4 WASHINGTON A revised edition of the New Testament portion of the Bible, with more inclusive language m descriptions of humankind, has been issued by the Roman Catholic Bishops of America. The revision is part of the New American Bible, the standard Roman Catholic
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    • 472 4 Japanese draft report on JAL crash that killed 520 TOKYO Japanese government investigators believe that faulty repairs by the US Boeing company caused the worst single plane crash m history, according to their draft report. Boeing built the Japan Airlines 747 Jumbo jet which
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    • 172 4 Journalists to boycott House over jailing of editor NEW DELHI Opposition leaders and journalists said they would boycott the legislature m the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu m protest against the jailing of a magazine editor. Mr S. Pflly g "hry i T" >n{nn editor of the weekly Ananda
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    • 334 4 PARIS The rise m the West's ase of oil Ss likely to stew down this year, the International Energy Agency (lEA) said yesterday. An USA's monthly report said growth la oil eonsamptioa ta the Western indus'rlallsed nations to like!*
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    • 223 5 US denies sending more arms to Iran WASHINGTON The White House has denied a report that the United States was continuing to ship arms or weapon-relat-ed equipment to Iran, but administration sources said there had been nonweapon sales to Teheran through commercial channels. "To the best of our knowledge, there
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    • 490 5 Aftermath of the Baby M case Many turn to smuggling rings and newspaper ads SAN FRANCISCO The legal battle over Baby M that was settled last week m a New Jersey court has focused attention on a widening gap between the number of
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    • 247 5 CAIRO Police rounded up thousands of members of the fundamentalist Muslim Brotherhood and warned them to lay off political activity ahead of today's parliamentary elections, security sources said. The sources said several thousand members and sympathisers of the organisation, banned but tolerated by
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    • 44 5 DAVIS (California) A bald eagle has received a new cornea m what doctors here believe was the first such transplant m a bird. Dr Mark Mannis, who has performed over 800 cornea transplants m human eyes, said the operation went smoothly. AP
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    • 42 5 NEW DELHI Dr Farouq Abdullah, the Chief Minister of India's northern Jammu and Kashmir state, announced on Saturday a government takeover of Islamic schools to save the young from the "poisonous influence of fundamentalism", the Press Trust of India said. Reuter
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    • 457 6 US embassy m Moscow spy scandal WASHINGTON The security leaks scandal at the US Embassy m Moscow has taken a new turn with calls from intelligence officials and congressmen that a new embassy building under construction m Moscow be scrapped because of suspected
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    • 211 6 SANTIAGO Opposition leaders on Saturday blamed right-wing supporters of the military government for clashes that disrupted Pope John Paul IT's plea for non-violence at an outdoor mass on Friday. The government said "hotheads" were responsible and launched an investigation into the worst political violence
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    • 27 6 TRIESTE (Italy) Customs officials confiscated 400 kg of Lebanese hashish on Saturday from a Soviet ship docked m this northern port city, authorities reported. AP
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    • 380 6 US shipping 600 missiles to Afghan rebels, says report WASHINGTON The United States is secretly shipping 600 Stinger antiaircraft missiles to seven rebel groups m Afghanistan, leading a senator 10 question whether appropriate security measures are being taken, the Washington Post reported yesterday. Senator Dennis Deconcini told the Post that
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    • 111 6 RENO (Nevada) Elizabeth Bessie Smith is 102 and she is running for mayor. She was pushed m a wheelchair into the city clerk's office last week to file papers officially declaring her a candidate m the primary election on May 5. Smith said she
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    • 383 6 The sth Annual I Stanford -NUS I Executive Program I August 2 -21, 1987 B The Stanford-NUS Executive Program is an intensive three-week course designed to assist HB top managers who wish to function more productively m an increasingly complex flB and competitive international environment. In the last four years,
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 401 7 The Medan air disaster JAKARTA The pilot of the Garuda DC-9 which crashed after being struck by lightning while landing m Medan on Saturday said yesterday he had problems trying to control the plane just before the accident. Authorities said Captain Sumirat. pilot of the
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    • 510 7  -  Albert Ramalingam By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Twenty military officers went unannounced to the home of former Prime Minister Kukrit Pramoj yesterday and asked that he stop accusing army comma nder-in-< hief General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh < being a communist. Their sudden arrival took place while
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    • 152 7  - The man in black ALBERT RAMALIN GAM BANGKOK Ac Tfcftl fcaagen, taaagli a par* military greap, It tare* to be reekaaea' with la the Ttal mflNary ■traetare. Farmed la IITJ, It wu MMdved by Thai mttUary aargeaey aai aa •verarav ed Vletaam wkaae traapt maae larayi laU nattaMl after tae
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    • 373 7  -  SURESH NAIR Miraculous escape for Singaporean By THE toae Sbgaaarcaa »n kMH the Garada DC-t aaaaeager plaae which crashed la Media «v "very laeky" to sarvlve wtth "slight baras", mU Hlagiiirf's Caaaal In Medaa, Mr Davy DevaraJ. Mr DevaraJ told The Strait* Times 1b a
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    • 229 7 Battle of 3 hills toughest ever, say Thai officers BANGKOK A raging battle between Thai and Vietnamese troops over three disputed hills on the Thai-Cambodian border has been described as "the toughest ever" m the border area by military sources there. Last week, reporters, quoted officers as saying they never
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    • 110 7 Alert pilot averts blow-up MANILA Two opposition candidates and their aides escaped uninjured on Saturday when their light plane caught fire as it was about to take off from a Central Philippine airport. The Philippine News Agency reported that a possible explosion on the aircraft, carrying senatorial candidates Bias Ople
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    • 110 7 MANILA A suspected communist gunman was captured shortly before President Corazon Aquino spoke at a rally m Tacloban yesterday, military officials said. They said soldiers recovered a 45-cali-bre revolver and a hand grenade from the man. who was arrested about 90 minutes before
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  • Aeaan /Across the CAUSEWAY
    • 392 8 Election panel warns of using emotional symbols JAKARTA Election officials have warned Indonesia's political parties against using emotional symbols such as pictures of Sukarno, the country's controversial first president, and reciting verses from the Quran. Kompas, the country's leading newspaper, reported yesterday that the
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    • 112 8 PBDS candidate wins by-election LUBOK ANTU (Sarawak) National Front candidate Mr Jawah anak Gerang of Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak (PBDS) has won the Lubok Antu parliamentary by-election beating the independent candidate, Mr Augustine Sating anak Jemut by a 2,941-vote majority. Mr Jawah, 33, a former Bank Bumiputra officer, polled 5,297
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    • 276 8 KUALA LUMPUR Former Auditor-General Tan Sri Ahmad Noordin Zakaria said it is "not very safe" to make any businessman a Finance Minister as conflicts of interest can arise, The Star reported yesterday. He said such a mix of business with politics was
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    • 116 8 IPOH Singer Jamal Abdfflah has filed a writ m the High Court against the Permk Council of Religion and Malay Custom and three officers from another department for wrongful arrest ami slander for alleged kb&lwat (close proximity). He named Mr Abdul Manan Jamalnddln, Mr Taluddin
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    • 273 8 More tell of school head's sex exploits PETALING JAVA Students, parents and reia tives yesterday gave de tails of the alleged attempts by a school head to sexually harass his students The head, it was alleged. pretended to offer aid. counselling and advice and then deftly turned cv cry conversation
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    • The race for the No. 2 post
      • 213 9 MALACCA Two Umno Supreme Council members Hajah Marina Yusof and Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad have said the Umno Deputy President should be given the first option to hold the Number 2 post m the government, The Star reported yesterday. They said Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's statement
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      • 210 9 KOTA BARU Umno Secretary-General Datuk Seri Sanusi Junid said yesterday he hoped delegates to the United Malays National Organisation general assembly on April 24 would vote Mr Ghafar Baba the Umno Deputy President to restore the tradition of the party's and government's number two posts
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      • 367 9 MALACCA Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba, explaining why he wants to fight for the party's deputy presidency on April 24, said he is not seeking glory but wants to foster greater unity within Umno. Unity m the United Malays National Organisation was the vital element m
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    • 252 9 KUALA LUMPUR Umno Deputy President Datuk Musa Hitam said yesterday it is only proper for him to be challenged by Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba at the party's Supreme Council election on April 24. The move by Mr Ghafar would enable Umno members
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    • 74 9 TWELVE pretty girls all on a bike This cycling stunt was one of the main attractions of the China National Acrobatic Troupe, which performed at the Stadium Negara m Koala Lumpur on Saturday night. The troupe, which has enthralled audiences m 52 countries, has won
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    • 57 9 Sprucing up for birthday JOHOR BAKU Several events have been lined up throughout the state m conjunction with the Sultan of Johor's 55th birthday on Wednesday. The town here has also been spruced up for the occasion. The celebrations will begin with thanksgiving ceremonies at all mosques throughout the state
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    • 125 9 KOTA TINGGI (Johor) The crash between a local trawler and a vessel m Sungai Tampok, near Pontian, on Friday at 6.30 am will be referred to Wisma Putra (Foreign Ministry) if investigations show the vessel belongs to a foreign power. Johor Mentri Besar Haji Muhyiddin
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    • 216 9  - Samy Vellu, MP settle row over conference R. VASANTHI By KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Indian Congress President Datuk S. Samy Vellu and the Democratic Action Party MP for Puchong, Dr V. David, have settled their argument over who should be the official organiser of the Sixth World Tamil Conference to be
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    • 121 9 Body with gun shot wounds believed to be escapee's MIRI (Sarawak) Police found the decomposed body of a man, believed to be one of the remaining nine Miri central prison escapees, near the 13th km Miri-Bintulu Road yesterday. Commanding officer of the 18th battalion Police Field Force Supt Mohamed Salleh
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    • 71 9 KUALA LUMPUR The number of people seeking employment m Malaysia public sector as at Decem ber last year increased b> 4,405 or 5.3 per cent to 86.896. compared with the previous month, the Manpower Department said m its latest statistics released yesterday It said this is
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    • 36 9 KUALA LUMPUR Incum bents of most of the Malay sian Chinese Association 1,400 party branches have been returned unopposed af ter nominations for the branch elections closed four days ago, The Star reported yesterday
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    • 611 10 Multi-racial, not Malay, policies needed BG Lee TO WIN greater support from Malay Singaporeans, the Government must pursue multi-racial policies, not Malay policies, Brigadier-General (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday at a foruir at Telok Blangah. Pursuing Malay policies was not the solution to winning mere Malay votes as that
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    • 631 10 SECOND Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong yesterday described forums on the proposed National Agenda as a public education exercise for all Singaporeans. Speaking at the opening of one such forum at the Kirn Keat constituency, he said participants would find out "the basic
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    • 410 10 THE Government yesterday underlined its responsibility to provide open and honest answers to questions on sensitive issues which were being raised by Singaporeans. Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, the Acting Health Minister and Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), told a Serangoon Gardens forum on the National Agenda
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    • 412 10 A SINGAPOREAN identity, use of Central Provident Fund savings for education and Singapore's system of democracy were some issues raised at four National Agenda forums yesterday. Constituents of Serangoon Gardens saw the Singaporean as law-abiding, easily influenced by campaigns and kia-su one who is
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    • 805 11  -  SANDRA DAVIE SATURDAY, 2 am: Gerry, Christine, Zoe and Irene, all 15 years old, and dressed fashionably m black and white, are sitting on the mall outside a shopping centre m the Orchard Road area. Sipping idly on a drink, they chat about boyfriends. They are obviously
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    • 511 12  -  K F TANG Case forum reveals differing interpretations by lawyers By MANY PEOPLE are still unclear about the main provisions of the Copyright Act. This was apparent from statements made at a forum to discuss the Act which comes into effect on Friday.
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    • 330 12 What you can or cannot d o... CONSUMERS are not likely to find the new copyright law easy to understand. Its provisions can baffle even lawyers as seen at last Friday's forum on the Copyright Act organised by Case. The following are some of the simpler pointers which emerged at
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    • 316 12 Youth died after fight between 2 groups A YOUTH died of a fractared skall after a Ogkt between two group* of boye over a "staring' Incident, a district coon has been told. Ng Wu Bm, 11, Beea*dary 4 pupil, returned to ids Qaeen'e Cleat tome on No\ 21 last year
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    • 37 12 DR WONG Heck Sing will be the Acting Chairman of the Public Service Commission from April 14 to 19. according to a government gazette on Friday He is one of the PSC's two deputy chairmen
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    • 372 13 ONE would think that a chessmaster spends all his time peering at a chessboard. This is not so for textile businessman Quek Lye Hin, 33, is also a keen swimmer and basketball player. He was "crowned" Singapore's first chessmaster m Chinese chess, or xiangqi,
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    • 376 13  - Mobil pays bonus for good ideas TONG YOKE THO $250,000 saved from QCC projects By THE bulk of Mobil Oil Singapore's 520 workers can soon expect a bonus of about $200 each. The money comes from a total of about $250,000 saved by the projects that the company's first 16
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    • 69 13 HOW language can help someone achieve his highest potential will be the focus of a four-day seminar to be held by the Seameo Regional Language Centre (RELC). The RELC's 1987 Regional Seminar will be on from April 13 to 16 and 400 participants from about 18 countries are
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    • 141 13 CHINA'S Vice-Minister fjr Finance, Mr Tian Yinong, arrives today for a 10-day official visit. Mr Tian's visit is at the invitation of Minister for Finance Rich ard Hu. During the visit, Mr Tian will have talks with Dr Hu, a Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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    • 56 13 Maritime courses THE Singapore Maritime Officers' Union has approved full sponsorship for five courses and subsidies for another three, according to the latest issue of Sea Voices, the union's newsletter The union will provide 20 awards for its members to take maritime courses locally, with the full sponsorships being heavily
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    • 411 13 Air Canada hopeful of end to air dispute with S'pore AIR CANADA is so confident that the disputed air pact between Singapore and Canada will be resolved, that it has committed more than $500,000 m ?xtending its office lease for four years. The airline, which would have to stop flying
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    • 66 13 Radio ham course A COURSE for amateur radio operators will start next Saturday (or hams taking the Radio Licensing Examinations m August this year. The course covers Radio Theory, Morse Code Practice and Radio Regulations, and is held by the Singapore Science Centre m conjunction with the Singapore Amateur Radio
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    • 293 14 MP FOR Kebun Baru Lim Boon Heng (left) takes time off from politics to listen to four budding artists discussing their work. He also browsed through the books that were on sale and tried out a massage gadget. These were some of the attractions
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    • 523 14 Hotel New World inquiry report Engineers react to advice A GROUP of engineers has welcomed the recommendations to avert another Hotel New World collapse but is unhappy with three of them. They don't want the Government to rely on their peers to double check
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    • 170 14 THE SEARCH is M f tr saecessful Muslim will he conferred the title "Bastsesmuui of the Year" by the Malay Chamber of Commerce. It will Initially Identify two categories of big-time aad the small businessmen within the A tMH category the may be
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    • 71 14 SBC drama production course THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation will hold an eight-week basic training course on TV drama production from May 11. Applicants should be aged between 18 and 25 and have five O-level passes with a good credit m Mandarin. Those interested can collect application forms and register at
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    • 181 14 THE star of top TV drama serial Ji Gong hurt himself when he fell during a performance at the Palace Theatre m Katong on Saturday night. You Benchang, 52, broke three bones m his left foot and had to undergo an hour-long operation at
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    • 583 15  -  SALIM OSMAN UN conference on Palestine By A PALESTINIAN, an Israeli and an Arab the key figures m the four-day conference on Palestine, which starts today flew into Singapore together on the same flight yesterday. At a joint press conference at the airport's
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    • 343 15  -  DOREEN SIOW Scheme to aid execs and middle management By THE Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) has teamed up with a major bank to provide study loans for executives and middle management managers. The loan, finalised between SIM and DBS Bank m January, is
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    • 313 15 PLANS are being drawn up to link The Promenade and The Paragon, two of Orchard Road's newer shopping centres, at the basement, ground and third levels. The link-up, the first of this nature here, is aimed at attracting more shoppers to
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    • 84 15 THREE men were charged on Saturday with stealing 752 pieces of steel elbow Joints worth $401,065 at Lo rong Pelita m Upper. Thomson. No pleas were taken from Lim Slew Hee, 31, Ang Hai Swee, 38, and Tan Boon Lam, 55, who are alleged
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    • 67 15 PROF Lim Chong Yah, head of the Department of Economics and Statistics, National University of Singapore (NUS), has been re-elected President of the Economic Society of Singapore. Also re-elected were the vice-presidents, Prof Lee Soo Ann from the School of Management, NUS, Dr Teh Kok Peng, Director of
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    • 88 15 THE Environment Ministry said that 12 out of the*24 samples of leafy vegetables from Malaysia taken for laboratory analysis on Friday to determine their pesticide levels failed the test. Three out of the eight samples of spring onions from Malaysia, taken on the same day,
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    • 468 19  -  DOREEN SIOW By OFFICIALS of the Singapore Kennel Club, premier organiser of pedigree dog shows here, has apparently been showing some claws lately. Office bearers have been fighting like cats and dogs, said a club member who declined to be named. Two of its
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    • 424 19  -  AUGUSTINE LOW By SINGAPORE looks set to become another stop on the air race enthusiast's map. The recently concluded Singapore-Christchurch air race had such a good response that the organisers are keen to make it a triennial affair. Plans are already afoot to have
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    • 59 19 New postal agency SEPOY Lines Postal Agency at Block 110, New Bridge, Road, was opened ork Wednesday Opening hours' are from 9 an to 8 pre oa Mondays to Thursdays and on Saturday* It will beclosed on Fridays. Sundays and public holidays The Singapore General' Hospital Postal Agency at' the
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    • 307 19 Principals to keep date with psychiatrists TEACHERS and pupils are not the only ones m Singapore schools who are under pressure. Principals have their share of stress, too, according to a committee member of the Singapore Psychiatric Association and a principal who serves as Vice-President of the Singapore Teachers' Union.
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    • 206 19 Science Council holds regular R D seminars for public THE Science Council has started a regular series of afternoon seminars to tell the pvbtte more about issues involved m research and development. Dr Mohan Narendran, assistant head, RAD, said recently that the coaneU started scientific seminars last year m an
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    • 817 10 ADVERTISEMENT 'Hair Week success to be repeated' SINGAPORE watches their hairline I 1 I After the success of getting higher and y^B^fcs. the recent Hair Week at higher doubts that they M A the Svenson Hair Cen- can do anything about W^^BB I -^k Jt ter there are p.ans to
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    • 43 11 The man m Mongkok knows your future. Check with Paik Choo, author and local humourist. See page 26. Arrive m Ixtter shape CATHAY PACIFIC-^ I he Swire droup ►M JKN9 jv'i^iiife. -^^^^^^^ml^Bßßmi^ffl^^Bfflfeb-i-^^^nßß^iL^^^BMfc*i^^^M 1 j^^a^^BßiHßl^^^^BH^^M^^^BH^^^B^n^^B^^^B^^^^^Bl^^^^^^^^^^^^^B^:- '^B^BI^BBmh^B^BHh^BB^BBI^ v I i^L.^^B a^^^m± f Bi Ha B
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    • 371 13 SIIAPOiiSHBW MANDARIN SINGAPORE MV Nineteen exciting shows over seven glorious days! Come view the brightest and best m fashion from the region's top designers! And all with the marvellous Mandarin Singapore cuisine for lunch and dinner. MANDARIN THE STABLES MEZZANINE BALLROOM fc LOUNGE 6th Floor, South Wmg Set Lunch: 12.00
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    • 469 14 I Kls ProPakAsiaB7 I I vlßrfe. International Conference "Opportunities m Food I Processing Packaging m Asia" 31 international experts to share the latest techniques and developments m food processing and packaging: The Impact Applications of Biotechnology lon Exchange Resin m Food Processing Genetic E ngineenng to trie Food Industry existing
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    • 269 14 ==r MANAGEMENT PROGRAMMES^ V April -July 1987 No. Course Titie Date 1. Customer Contact Skills April 15-16 2. The Job of the Chief Executive April 19-24 3. Human Relations Skills Techniques April 20-21 4. Assertiveness Skills for Managers April 22-24 5. Computer Application for Secretaries Admin Assistants April 23-25 6.
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    • 409 15 TVVV V V V aHHHHHBHMBBnMHHHBOisn 1 Illy 7 INDIAN TRADE EXHIBITION NOW ON TILL APRIL 1 2, 1 987 AT HALL NO. 3, WORLD TRADE CENTRE SINGAPORE The Exhibition aims at projecting India's growing industrial, technological and commercial capabilities relevant to the ASEAN market and areas of mutual interest including
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    • 240 15 I i 3 **H **H 1 1 1 BUI Having problems with cabling? ESTeem provides the wireless solution. The ESTeem Wireless Modem is a VHF FM radio ESTeem features: frequency modem that allows local area networking An effective operating radius of up to 30 miles and data communications without the
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    • 2668 16 THIS PROSPECTUS IS DATED 2 APRIL 1987. If you are m any doubt about this Prospectus, you should consult your stockbroker, bank manager, solicitor, accountant or other professional adviser A copy of this Prospectus has been lodged with and registered by the Registrar of Comp&.iies and Businesses m Singapore, who
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    • 3497 17 m the case of ts components and sub-systems business. Avimo has its own customer base WONG LOK CHEW, FINANCE MANAGER, AGE 34, joined Avimo m October 1983 and was TERMS OF REFERENCE and does not compete with other Group companies Group companies purchase components promoted to his current position m
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    • 3066 18 ?T A J^, MENTS F ASSE J S 4 STOCKS The Directors' remuneration for the year ended 30 September 1986 was $338 899 x he The following statement of assets of the Company is based on the audited balance sheet 1986 estimated Directors' remuneration for the year ending 30 September
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    • 1840 19 (3) Fees payable to Directors shall not be increased except pursuant to a resolution passed at a general meeting, where notice of the proposed increase has been given m the notice covering the meeting Article 78 DIRECTOR MAY BE INTERESTED IN OTHER COMPANIES. A Director of the Company may be
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    • 1324 19 ADVERTISEMENT Article 72 CORPORATION ACTING BY REPRESENTATIVES. Any corporation, whether a company within the meaning of the Act or not, which is a Member of the Company may by resolution of its directors or other governing body authorise such person as it thinks fit to act as its representative at
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  • The Straits Times
    • 315 20 IT MUST come as a surprise to hear that employers who are willing to give ex-con-victs a chance m certain jobs are m the minority. Those people who believe that one should not be discriminated against because of one's blemished past must be amazed that the majority of
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    • 211 20 THE benefits of keeping m good physical trim need not be repeated. Even those who may find it a chore to put on their exercise gear and go for a workout, be it a short jog or even simple calisthenics, must be aware of them. Regular exercise
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
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    • 525 20 Regional comment Editorial, headlined Racial politics m Singapore, published m Utusan Malaysia on April 1. EACH country has its own way of diverting its people's attention from the problems it is facing to ensure their solid support for the authorities. In the US,
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    • 1231 20  -  DAVID HALE By writing for The Asian Wall Street Journal Equity markets 1986 < CHICAGO One of the mo>t rtteHngntehing features of the world economy during the mid-1960s has been a boom m financial markets coincident with sluggish growth m real business activity and
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    • 380 20 Maintaining people's interest in govt and party Editorial, headlined We dance to other people's tuna, published m Utusan Melayu on April 1. THE Singapore government and the People's Action Party (PAP) have raising another issue which can be used to maintain Singaporeans' interest In the government and the party. By
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    • 663 20 Lead-up to Jakarta polls lacks sense of excitement Editorial, headlined Need for more details, published m The Jakarta Post on April 1. NOTHING spectacular happened during the first week of the national election campaign that commenced on March 24. No serious incidents took place except complaints from the PPP, the
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    • 889 21  -  STEPHEN BUDIANSKY It will cost $21,000 a year to treat Aids and $2,000 to treat baldness By THE drug companies call it economic necessity. Critics call it greed. Two recently-approved medications m the United States are igniting charges by consumer advocates and many
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    • 1083 21  -  SHADA ISLAM By Brussels correspondent AFTER years of ministerial discussions, feasibility studies and one-off business weeks, the European Community is finally doing it. It is taking the first tentative steps to promote regular contacts and information exchange between businessmen and
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    • 15 20 Before You I*3 mSks t^M Around, Look \up Every Friday« Section Two The Straits Times
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    • 149 20 The best ever Thai dishes from Bangkok's most popular restaurant Now, served hawker style at York Hotel. Enjoy a grand selection of authentic Supervised and prepared by Djit Thai dishes from D'jit Pochana, j Pochana's founder and seven Bangkok's most famous and popular I other cooks, restaurant. A Savoury Thai
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    • 143 21 The way to 'Shoe Paradise.' Check with Tracy Huang, recording artiste. See page 26. Arrive m better shape CATHAY PACIFIC -5 The Swire Croup H« JBI Creamy or Crunchy Farley^ Rusks Wholesome. Enriched with Vitamins and Minerals From 4 months, mix a Farley's Rusk with baby's usual milk or water
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  • FORUM
    • 194 22 I WISH to thank the MP for Paya Lebar, Mr Philip Tan, for suggesting m Parliament that the Government let Singaporeans use their CPF savings for education (ST, March 25). This issue has been going on for years and the answer has always been a
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    • 110 22 PLEASE do not allow the use of CPF for education. Some parents have not suffered the attitude of children who had gone overseas for education. I am one of those unfortunate mothers. My son who has been overseas has no respect for his parents or elders m
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    • 509 22 THE Straits Time* welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish.
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    • Replies
      • 301 22 On the buses WE REFER to the letter "Not enough services at Tampines estate" by "Eddie", who requested more services at Tampines New Town, including an express service linking Tampines with the World Trade Centre (ST, Feb 17). The writer also suggested that
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      • 131 22 Another No. 31 bus on the way WE REFER to the letter "Too difficult to board" by "Frustrated", who requested that the frequency of Service 31 be improved during the morning peak (ST, Feb 2). We are aware of the high demand for Service 31 and had since Feb 23
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      • 200 22 Coin sorters told to be more careful WE REFER to the letter "These coins cannot be used" by "M.F.Y.", who commented that Malaysian coins were being dispensed from the coin machine at Bedok Interchange (ST, Feb 12). Oar coin-changing machines, stored with Singapore coins, are replenished from our daily collections.
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      • 167 22 WE refer to the letter by "Woodlander", who requested a direct bus link between Woodlands, Bedok and Marine Parade by extending Services 170 or 181 to serve Marine Parade (ST, Feb 14). The services mentioned are already plying very long routes. Extending them
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      • 65 22 Another look at taiji conditions PLEASE refer to the letter "Is this condition really necessary to practise taiji?" by "Potential Killer" (ST, March 16). We would like to thank the writer for his letter. We wish to inform him that the Martial Arts Control Unit is currently looking into the
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    • 267 22 Is it not better than investing m gold? I WISH to express my support for Mr Philip Tan (the MP for Paya Lebar) for his proposal m Parliament to allow the use of CPF for education (ST, March 25). Singapore, being fully dependent on its
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    • 75 22 1 WOULD like to sugges: that as an acronym for ihp Singapore Mass Rapid Transit system, we use SMART instead of MRT. It reduces the number of syllables from three to one, projects an image more commensurate with our emphasis on efficiency and productivity, and allows
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    • 76 22 "NATIONALIST (ST, March 23) would like the MRT to sound more Singa porean by renaming II SRT I agree, but how about just adding the S to MRT'' It would almost surely then become known verbally as "SMART", an acronym which not only can
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    • 450 22 K^L )7/ I^^L 7/ The happy ending to Happy Valley. Check with Raik Choo, author and local humourist. See page 26. Arrive m better shape CATHAY PACIFIC J? I he Swire Croup NM JH ~^e- MING COURT HOTEL .^a^>/ SINGAPORE FASHION as* m a tropical <$" garden roof top atmosphere
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • Happenings
      • 350 23 ururttrur APRIL S and 7 The third annual Times Conference on "Corporate Tax Planning for Singapore and Malaysia" will be held at the Pavilion Inter-Continental Hotel. The conference, organised by Times Conferences, is designed for senior executives and professionals involved m tax planning. Fees: $990.
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      • 214 23 4 To think of financial institutions as being confined within national borders and to regulate them m this frame- work is unrealistic. Mr Henry Kaufman, Chief Economist of Salomon Brothers. THE Cremaris Group of Companies has promoted Miss Janice Cuoa to Assistant Manager, Business Information Division. It has also
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      • 74 23 TOKYO Japan will relax from today its restrictions on money market certificates (MMC's) and negotiable certificates of deposit (CD's). It will be the fourth round of financial deregu lation since October 1985 when Japan first took such a step m line with a May 1984 agreement between
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      • 88 23 Golden parachutes WASHINGTON Harper b Row Publishers Inr has entered into severance agreements, or Golden Parachutes, with 34 of its senior executives. The agreements would take ef feet with Rupert Mur dochs planned US$3OO million (***** million) takeover of the New York-based publishing concern Harper Row's 20 senior management members
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      • 80 23 Big jump foreign reserves IX)NIX)N Britain's gold and foreign currency reserves showed their biggest rise m nearly 10 years last month as the government tried to put the brakes on sterling. The underlying increase of US$l.7B billion (553.81 billion) was the largest since October 1977 and showed the extent to
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      • 99 23 BEIJING China's foreign exchange reserves rose by more than US$lOO million (Ss2l4 million) m the final quarter of last year to reach US$lO.5l billion at the end of the year. The official Xinhua News Agency said US$2.O7 billion of the reserves were m the hands of the Treasury
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      • 68 23 STOCKHOLM A Swedish Finance Ministry committee forecast that Brit- ish Petroleum may have to close its refinery m Gothenburg because of the possible worsening of the Swedish petroleum industry's competitiveness. The future of the Swedish refining business was considered bleak due to the steady drop m domestic
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    • 1306 23  -  DOREEN SOH More reactions to the Fam Report Divestment of government assets will help promote a share-owning society By 6 Pricing of new issues will also be crucial to the spread of shareownership as an expensive issue is likely to attract fewer
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    • 392 23 Lum Chang buys 50 stake Bedok condo LISTED contractor Lum Chang Holdings has bought a 50 per cent stake m a condominium project m Bedok for $7.23 million from FL Investment Pte Ltd, a property development company related to ill-fated Pan-Electric Industries. The acquisition of the half share m Bedokville
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    • 206 23 HONGKONG The two biggest banks m Hongkong are to raise their prime lending rate by half a percentage point to offset their increased borrowing costs. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and Standard Chartered Bank, the two banks that print the British
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    • 313 23  - DBS gives housing loan discounts CONRAD RAJ By DBS BANK and subsidiary DBS Finance have joined several other financial institutions m giving a dis count on housing loans to those who buy private homes (or the first time From today, DBS Bank and DBS Finance, unlike most other banks and
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    • Company news The week that was
      • 53 24 Gross Group net Year to Company dividend profit/loss (000) inch Kenneth 160(250) M53.2 1 3 (52.999 Dec 86 0 U Securities 6(5.4) $2.657 (,51 .974 Dec 86 Pnma 25(16d^ $21.598(516.003) Dec 86 Seahon $2.563 (52,515) Dec 86 Tokyu Land 3(6) 977Lb(2.324Lb> Sep 86 U I Securities 5(5) $3.497
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      • 221 24 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Enterprises 5(22) M52.963 (58,220) Jan 86 Acma ITE(4TE) $1.625L(52,975L) Dec 86 Alcom M530.707L(523.284L) Dec 86 Amcol 10(9) $9.117(54,511) Dec 86 Bolton 5(5i M 53.841 ($4,894) Dec 86 Bonvests Hldgs 2 (2.8a) $3,062 (54,358) Dec 86 Bousteadco $390(57.116L) Dec 86
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      • 74 24 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) A I S B M52.453(51.096) Dec 86 Chuan Hup $6.493 (56. 1 14) Dec 86 Faber Merlin M522.505L(57,416L) Dec 86 Kump Emas 4(5) M 52.183 ($5,292) Jan 86 L M $748(51.834) Dec 86 Lum Chang 5(4.5) $7.617(55,543) Dec 86
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      • 254 24 American financial conglomerate Bankers Trust Company is buying a 49 per cent stake m local stockbroking firm Golden Hope Securities, which has a $5 million authorised capital and a $3.5 million paidup capital base Another three foreign institutions have submitted proposals to the Stock Exchange of Singapore tor
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      • 50 24 Amcol: Proposed bonus issue of one-for-ten. F A C B: Proposed rights issue of one-for one at $0.60. Marco Polo: Proposed rights issue of one-for-five at $1. Each rights share has a detachable TSR carrying the right to subscribe one further ordinary share of $1 at $1 each.
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    • 43 24 I Financial Times Industrials Friday 1546.40 (1567 60) Dow Jones Industrials S?" Friday 2390.34 (2320.45) 1 Nkkei Stock Average Saturday *****.67 (*****.85) {fifmti D bfacketj refer to those of the prenous tradhf day) il i I l l l 1 I 111
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    • 240 24 Apt 3 US! Cdanje Alcoo 44^ 2 A«*d Siq 46 > I >. Inc 19 +ifc Amr Corp 54 1 An 24H H Bethlehem SH 12 +1 Bo«mq Co 52. Burroughs Cp 101 S +3S Catefp«or Co 50 1 H Ch<»e Monhtn 38^ -H Chrysler Cp 56X. C.ticorp
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    • Overseas markets' weekly round-up
      • 154 24 SYDNEY Gold fever continued to keep the temperature of Australian stock exchanges high last week, with a late demand for leading mining and industrial stocks providing much of the lustre. The Gold Index jumped 205.3 points on Monday as investors continued the previous week's trend of chasing every stock
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      • 393 24 Dow hits new high despite a weak start NEW YORK The stock market closed mixed last week but the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at a record high as investors forgot concerns about interest rates and the dollar and bought heavily on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average
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      • 172 24 LONDON The London Stock Exchange suffered a large-scale shakeoat over the past week, wiping over £11 billion off the value of shares. The Financial Times Industrial Index tumbled 74.2 points during the week, registering its biggest one-day fall ever on Monday, to close on Friday at 1,546.4, its lowest
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      • 179 24 HONGKONG Controversy over a 'B share issue by three of Hongkong's leading companies and uncertainty about US-Japan trade friction saw the Hang Seng Index lose 118.75 points on the week to close on Friday at 2,679.99. The broader-based Hong Kong Index ended the week at 77.77 points down at
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      • 154 24 TOKYO The Nikkei Stock average climbed u> a record high last week m extremely erratic and heavy trading, topping the 22,4tt-yen mark for the first time. The Indicator finished on Friday at 22,419.85 yen (or a 383.19 yen weekly gain after having gone np 368.99 yen the previous week.
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    • 339 24 »oi I Ten Change Jk,momoto 3930 *70 A«o. 425 S Amodo 692 6 Ch^r. A«*< Glow 2000 80 So** o* To*,o '380 20 Sridqeirorw BSS -1 i Cone 745 10 C-wk) 1000 I CMm 425 *10 D«e. 1530 -40 Do.-!cm Konq>o 3 100 jnch D Nippon P nn t
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    • 3531 24 M shares quoted have a pat value of II unless otherwise specified Addled for scrip/riftrts N Tai-eiempted dividend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars H Trustee stocks under CPf Approved Investment Scheme 1986/87 Last Yield Net Vo*
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    • 466 24 Apr 3 Pence Ch*i f e m \HG INDUSTRIALS Bonowßond Asdo-MFI 147 -3M Charter Cons 322 -2 Allied-Lyons 388 -4 Cons Gold 927 -15 BTR PLC 304 14 Rust Plat 1581 -25 Bobcocks 191 -4 ZCI 14 unch Barclays 488xr -7 Beechom 523 -5 BICC 328 -6 US$ Blue
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      258 25 Vessel Berth An Dep K^pd Wtunres Als Endeavou K32 a Side 0/4 Bergen Arrow Kl5 aside 06 4 C<Hy K3l a side o'4 CS Ocean K34 a side (N 4 Eastern GL K2B a side ot>, 4 Fufrftoshi K3O aside 06/4 Hati Baik K33 a side Ot
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    • 864 25 LCI Receiving Receiving 9* (Voyafe) Arr Cargo fine Block G W Bridge (5) 10/4 (0300) FSA *****930 Nl Growth (013 09/4 (0200) F SA *****000 1000 1100 F3/G3 Sea Dragon (12N) 06 4(2300' F7 *****000/2130-2230 L 6 Nupste (109E) 06,4 (1800) F8 *****000 W2 Ned Van Neck (26)
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    • 64 25 HAMBURG The West German shipping firm Hapag-Lloyd has placed an order worth DMBO million (5594.2 million) for a container ship with the Hudong shipyard of Shanghai. The 50,000-ton vessel, to be delivered m early 1989, can hold 2,700 containers and will operate Hapag-Lloyd's Australia line. Bids received
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 339 25 OCBC OUB UO6 DBS KPOSIT RATES Savings daily 3 3 4 2>/i 3 Monthly 3V4 Autosave 3V 2 Fixed deposit i month 2V« 2 3 4 2% 2 3 /4 (1) months 23/4(1) J months 2% 2% 2*4(1) Smooths 3 3 2% 3(1) 9 months 3 3 1
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      • 198 25 Asian rates ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the week ended Apr! 3. IBS Kfh Low 7 days 6 7/16 6M 1 month o 1 1 6% 2 months 6'/ 2 6 7/16 3 months 6 9/16 6 2 6 months 6 s 6Vi 9 months 6 6 9/16 12
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      • 512 25 BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday, April 3 Bank PLR Mgemene Bank 6 3 American Express 7 Am Dam R'terdam Bank 6 3 4 Arab Bank Ltd 7 X Arab Banking Corp 7 Asia Commercial 6 A N7 Banking Group 6% Ban Hrn
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      • 161 25 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5165—1.5194 6.71—6.53 Canadian dollar 1.6336—1.6356 6.17—6.08 NZ dollar 1.2239—1.2266 8.31—8.06 Sterling pound 3.4293—3.4330 2.94—2.89 US dollar 2.1360—2.1370 4.70—4.67 Local dolars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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      • 30 25 Closinj prices RUBBER Spore XL cents cents S/kilo M/kilo Mar 30 198.50 229.00 Mar 31 198.50 229.00 Apr 1 195.00 228.00 Apr 2 195.75 228.00 Apr 3 195.00 227.50
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      • 28 25 Ctamf Turnover TM prices Tonnes Cenb (M)/kilo Mar 30 16.61 155 Mar 31 16.61 109 Apr 1 16.65 92 Apr 2 16.66 70 Apr 3 16.66 113
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      • 341 25 GOLD prices recovered from early losses to settle marginally lower at New York's Commodity Exchange m mixed trading. Compared with the previous week's close, spot gold settled US$3 lower on Friday at U*****.70 an ounce. Gold's movements reflected the more active and volatile silver market. Silver prices
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      • 84 25 LONDON Quotations fluctuated narrowly amid very quiet trading on the London physical market last week. Sterling's relatively steady performance against the dollar curbed participation, but a sharp fall was prevented by the steadier tone m East Asia. Quotations m East Asia for April delivery were at a premium over
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      • 31 25 QUIET. Values improved slightly m the quiet European spot market (basis: Rotterdam warehouse) as support came m at lower levels and quotations rose from £4,220-£4,250 to £4,270-£4,300 per tonne. AFP
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      • 66 25 FIRMER. Values rose to their highest level since October 1965 on the London market, boosted partly by the firmer tone for gold and platinum. The outlook for silver is said to be positive as long as the dollar remains under pressure. On the London Metal Exchange, silver traded at
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      • 61 25 IRREGULAR. The metal received much attention due to sharp fluctuations m the premium for cash over forward metal (backwardation), which saw cash values rise briefly to their highest level since last June. LME stocks slumped 13,250 tonnes to 123,500 tonnes, the lowest since July 1985. But profit-taking set m
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      • 38 25 IRREGULARLY STEADIER. A sharp 9,675-tonne fall m LME stocks to 107,300 tonnes kept the backwardation at around £50 per tonne on the LME. Merchants outside the LME quoted U551,425U551,445 per tonne against U551,370-U551.390 the previous week. AFP
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      • 24 25 Buying Sefing Highest-Lowest Highest-Lowest SJ/fm Ss/pn Bank of China 29.24—28.56 29.36 28.68 OUB 29.22 28.56 29.37 28.71 UOB 29.28 28.57 29.43 28.26
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      • 16 25 GOLD US$/oz Sat Fri Hongkong 420.25—420.75 418.30-418.80 Fri Thus New York 419.20—419.70 417.40 417.90
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    • 423 27  -  ANTHONY HOE urrtyrtyrt Singapore A LATE recovery on the Singapore stock market brought some cheer to investors last week. Trading was listless on the first three days as investors, nervous about a correction on overseas markets and the coming United Malays National Organisation elections, either
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    • 161 27 Investors turn wary ahead of Umno polls Kuala Lumpur TRADING was lacklustre on the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week. Besides the poor lead given by overseas markets, investors were cautious ahead of the United Malays National Organisation elections to be held this month. Only some bargain-hunt-ing helped share prices
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    • 160 27 Investors' group hails KL broking by banks move KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Investors' Association has expressed full support for the granting of stockbroking licences to banks and said it hoped brokers would not oppose such moves. MIA president P.H.S. Lim said the banks could help improve the business as the
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    • 110 27 UMW Corp WHILE most stocks were only Hghtly traded last week, another CIS million shares changed hands on the SJngaaf c market m lower-priced UMW Corporation Bhd making it the most active counter tor the third straight week. Activity la the heavy equipment company overshadowed that In
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    • 162 27 HONGKONG A temporary Hongkong Stock Exchange ban on the issue of enhanced voting right "B" shares has highlighted anxiety over capital flight m advance of China's taking control here m 1997. Exchange officials made the surprise announcement last Wednesday, after the Hang Seng
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    • 297 27 Seoul market dives after boom curb news SEOUL South Korea plans to curb a boom which has seen the country's share market index soar more than 50 per cent this year. The news caused the market to take a nosedive on Friday, with the index falling 15.24 points the biggest
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    • 86 27 THE f-OLLQWWG is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week. It give* the turnover m thousands of units, closing prices on Friday and the high and low for 1987. Cm*m Votenc Met (S) Mfti Low I'OOO 1
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 429 28 ON THE BRITISH SOCCER SCENE LOMOON ITALIAN talent scouts added another page to their dossiers on Clive Allen on Saturday when the free-scoring Tottenham striker shook off a heavy cold to hit an 11--minute hat-trick m the 3-0 win ove** Norwich. Allen's hat-trick lilted Spurs
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    • 397 28 Astea VUI» I Mm CKy Another battle between two relegation candidates ended goalless m an uninspired game played m driving rain. Attendance: 18,141. Charltoa 4 Watfart S (M): Charlton eased their relegation worries with the winning strike m a seven-goal thriller. Charlton led 3-1 after 52 minutes
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    • 1325 28 DIVISION ONE Aston VOta Manchester City 0. Oiarlton 4 Watford 3, Chelsea 1 Ev enon 2, LutOß Wimbledon 0, Manchester United 3 Oxford 2. Newcastle 2 Leicester 0, Nottingham Forest 0 Coventry 0, Tottenham 3 Norwich 0. (Postponed: West Ham v Arsenal. Southampton v Sheffield Wednesday) P
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    • 28 28 t» CUve All« <T«tt*»- IM BMk (liWpMl). n Pad Stewart (Mi» dmtarCttf). II T««y C«ttee (West Hta). l« lalu Aldridge (UverPMI). AFT
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    • 214 28 European Cup boost for Bayern Munich WEST GERMAN LEAGUE MUNICH Bayern Munich put themselves m the right frame of mind for Wednesday's European Cup assignment against Real Madrid with a 34 win over Kaisers uuttern m the West German First Division on Saturday. Veteran striker Dieter Hoeness opened the scoring
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    • 232 28 Marseille in front after easy victory FRENCH LEAGUE PARIS Marseille routed Sochaux 4-0 to take over as leaders of the French League on Saturday from Bordeaux, who were held to a goalless draw by reigning champions Paris St Germain. Sochaux forward Frank Sauzee had a nightmare match, scoring two own
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    • 198 28 PORTUGUESE LEAGUE LISBON Benfica beat Rio Aye 2-0 away on Saturday, stretching their lead to five points m the Portuguese First Division as nearest rivals Porto stumbled to a 2-0 defeat at Sporting. Rui Aquas set Benfica on the road to victory after nine minutes when
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    • 300 30 TENNIS MILAN Boris Becker, sorely tested by Slobodan Zivojinovic, and Miloslav Mecir, with a dimissive victory over Mats Wilander, won through on Saturday to the final of the Italian indoor championships. In the opening semi-final, Becker, the top seed, was hard pressed to
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    • 159 30 Manuela, Raffaella in final CHARLESTON Topseeded Manuela Maleeva, of Bulgaria, and secondseeded Raffaella Reggi, of Italy, advanced to the final of the U5575,000 Charlestown women's tournament with semi-final wins over unseeded opponents on Saturday. Manuela, 20, beat 19--year-old Argentine Bettina Fulco 6-4, 6-1 and Raffaella, 21. beat promising 19--year-old Czechoslovak
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    • 126 30 Indra out in opening round BANGKOK Singapore's Indra Bahadur Thapa made an early exit m the opening round of the King's Cup boxing championships here on Saturday. The Gurkha policeman lost by an unanimous decision to India's John Williams m the first round of the featherweight division. Singapore's only other
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    • 238 30 ATHLETICS California!! Olympic steeplechaser John Gregorek won the AAA 10km road championship m Hemel Hempstead. England, on Saturday, m a time of 28min 14sec. In G«rmisUa, Jannie Viljoen, a 15--year-old South African schoolboy, ran a scorching world-class 20.88 sec for the 300 m at an athletics meeting.
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    • 517 30 picture LAS VEQAB yuytutyutyu 4 I'm going m there to do a job. My job it to defend the world middleweight championship. If this is my last fight, it will be my best. -Hagler 4 I'm upset that anyone would think I would take an
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    • Heartbreak at Becher's Brook
      • 274 30 Grey hope dies in Grand National fall LIVERPOOL Becker's Break, the most notorious fence In junp racing, ob Saturday claimed a heartbreaking fatality when tke strongly fancied Dark Ivy broke his neck In the Grand Natte— l staeplrclnsf at Aintree. The handsome 11-year-old had been backed fat from 4t-l to
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      • 168 30 LIVERPOOL Maori Venture fulfilled a lifetime's ambition for 92-year-old racehorse owner Jim Joel by winning the £100,000 ($340,000) Grand National on Saturday. The oldest patron of National Hunt racing was not present to witness his finest achievement, being m South Africa when Steve
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    • 235 30 RESULTS ROUNDUP ON LOCAL AND FOREIGN FAIRWAYS Greater Oreeashar* Open (Americans, unless stated): 212 Scott Simpson 70, 73, 69. 21S Tom Byrum 71, 70, 72. 215 Gene Savers 71, 74, 70; Danny Edwards 70, 69, 76; Brian Claar 73, 72, 70; Payne Stewart 74, 71, 70; Clarence Rose 72, 68,
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    • 506 30  - Warren dislodge SICC in round five LIM KEE CHAN By WARREN scored full points at Sime and Jurong to move into the lead afer five rounds of the Handicap League yesterday. They won the A and B Divisions and tied second spot with Seletar m the C Division at Changi
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    • 270 30 Simpson fires 69 in snow for slim lead GREENSBORO Scott Simpson fired a brilliant three-under-par 69 m the snow, wind and cold on Saturday to take a onestroke lead into the final round of the US$6OO,OOO ($1.27 m) Greater Greensboro Open. Simpson had a 54-hole total of four-under 212, one
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    • 243 30 RIO DE JANEIRO The top Formula One drivers are threatening to go on strike if the International Auto Sports Federation (Fisa) do not rescind a decision to charge an extra 1,000 francs ($360) over the super-licence tax for each point scored during the season. "We
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    • 369 30 Santos' butts earn Curry victory LAS VEGAS Donald Curry won his second straight bout on disqualification on Saturday when Carlos Santos was stopped m the fifth round because of head butts. Curry, 27-1, also won his February bout against Tony Montgomery on a fifth-round disqualification because of butts. Santos opened
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    • 194 31 Champagne Charlie the toast of Arsenal ARSENAL shook off a run ot disappointments and relived the glory days with a 2-1 win over Liverpool m the LJttlewoods Cup Anal at Wembley Stadium last night The Gunners shot their way out of a one goal deficit then tore to shreds the
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    • 637 31  -  JOE DORAI By But Poh Leong to add two players to the squad just m case WHEN the Singapore national soccer squad board the plane tomorrow for Toyko to play their second preOlympic Games match against Japan, there will be two new additions to the list
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    • 266 31 $57,000 'tip' for match winner Javed SHARJAH Javed Miandad, the Pakistan batsman, is already assured of going home from the Sharjah Cup here richer by U5527,000 ($57,510). The award was announced by a well-to-do fan, overjoyed by Miandad's match-winning boundary four off the Australian pace bowler Bruce Reid m their
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    • 197 31  - Jubilee claim Div 3 title JOE DORAI THE brilliant individual skili and vision of midfield er Jamal Han helped Jubi lee Sports Association beat Punggol 3-1 for the Nation al Football League DiVi siom Three title at Jalan Besar Stadium last night Jamal, a former mem ber of Kuala Lumpur
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    • 479 31 Five Nations face-saver costs Scots crown LONDON Resurgent England upset Scotland 21-12 at Twickenham on Saturday m the final round of the 1987 Five Nations rugby union championship to regain the Calcutta Cup and deny the Scots their 10th triple crown. Fullback Marcus Rose scored England's
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    • 240 31  -  HAKIKAT RAI By ARMED POBCEB carved eat a 4-1 win over Paaggel to retain the E.W. Barker Trophy In the Singapore Hockey Association's Uader»tl aal at Farrer Park yesterday. PmnggeTt hopes of repeating their prelinU-aa/y-roand victory over the sehMers were dashed as early as the seventh
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    • 79 31 W L Plm J. Katong 147 53 11,318 Tenpin 138 62 11.214 Kailang 134 66 10,772 Pasir Panjang 122 78 11,003 ATBC 111 89 10,788 Hoya 109 91 10.430 Striker's 101 99 10,522 Plaza B. Gub 98 102 11,032 SICC 89 HI 10,032 American Gub 88 112 10,289 Queenstown
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    • 285 31  - Khusni runs to 100 m bronze in Perth meet HAKIKAT RAI By MOHD KHUSNI was Singapore's only medallist at last week's Western Australian Little Athletics Age-Group State Championships m Perth. The 14-year-old won a bronze medal m the 100 metres for boys Under-15, clocking 11.8 sec. Said Singapore Schools Sports
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    • 178 31  -  HAKIKAT RAJ TAN CHOON GHEE was a runaway winner of yesterday's New Zealand Force Marathon at Sembawang The 24-year-old motor vehicle mechanic clocked 2hr 52min 26sec, almost six minutes ahead of second-placed Eng Chew Hong "It was just a training run," said Choon Ghee m
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    • 307 31  -  LEE WAI WIN PASIR PAN JANG continued their steady ascent m the National Bowling League when they trounced Singapore Island Country' Club 35-5 at Kallang on Saturday Pasir Panjang, who had started at the bottom five weeks ago, have been nudging their way up from 15th
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    • 241 31  - Ace Ramie sails to victory in triathlon LEE WAI WUN By SINGAPORE'S boardsailing champion Ramie Salleh showed all-round prowess when he won the first Paco Rabanne Triathlon, a 500 m swim, skm run and 10km windsurfing event, at the East Coast Sailing Centre yesterday. But it was not smooth sailing
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  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      219 29 RICHARD CHOO KUEN POH AGED 37 pooood owoy aooeofaSy on sth Apr! 1987 oftor toog Mnooo looving bohind WMk Rebecca Urn Kirn Van Father Choo Keng Chuan MoOmt. Nancy Chla Kirn Mvi •Mor Renee Choo Tony Whlttaker Wtyliiw: Stewart Whlttaker Brothers- •i«t«r*-in-law, naplnwa- h nl«c«t-in-law to moMrn hte
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    • 396 29 181 Deaths 181 Deaths LIM SYE Age 83 years old pmid away psacstialy on S/4/t7 leaving behind: Wiioo. Ong Ah Bee (Deceased) Ong Bong Sons DoMfhUri In low Lim Bock Soo Lee Ec Thoy (Deceased) Tan Oeok Kuan Lim Hock Bock Neo Liang Tee Lim Hong Lian Tan Ah Hong
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    • 44 29 ruryryuryrtu CHEN JIT SMQ Doportod 2nd Apr! IMI7 wifhti* to •xprcHit ttMtir hcsrtfolt H,._t- 4^ ~U ii > I -~~*a fpi^rni* ■woVTomS IQ wMH I VlCiiwvl IRS lirvllUV for tnoif kino otssiotoHicOi ntQnt Ma, wrsoMn, oerofta and danowsns to Christum AaoomMy d*ring WMir
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      117 29 In loving memory of MRS ANNE RODRIGUES Departed 6.4.84 Sadly missed by family and loved ones. M LOVING MEMORY Of M. VTHCEMT Departed C/4/M He suffered patiently and long, Hts hope was bright, his faith was strong-, The peace of Jesus filled his breast, And m His
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  • RACING
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      2554 29  -  OUR RACING Yeoh brings weekend tally to five By TEAM FIRST: *****5 SECOND: *****5 THIRD: *****5 STARTERS: *****8, *****8, *****6, *****0, *****6, *****7, *****3, *****8, *****0. CONSOLATIONS: *****6, *****0, *****8, *****0, *****0, *****9, *****2, *****2, *****8, *****0. Johann reprimanded PENANG Trainer Johann van Breukelen was yesterday reprimanded by
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    • 62 29 BALTIMORE Broad Brush toyed with his three rivals when he posted a five-length victory m the U*****,000 (about SK50.000) John B. Campbell Handicap over 2,000 m at Pimlico racetrack on Saturday. The winner of the recent Santa Anita Handicap was reunited with jockey Vince Bracciale for
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    • 116 29 c&tiesjor O^uories m sweet reMemsbance of f (name) who departed two years ago. That unselfish life; it has not died. Dearly missed by (name) Photo In awoot momory ©I (iMfIM)) (nomo) Departed June 80, 1981 Ooeortod Morch IS, IfM Gone from our lives one so Mother, time takes away the
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    • 161 29 Proposed increase s \in annual value is \tiP\ unreasonab 1 fWN o II .1 r» O Few property owners know where their liabilities begin. Or end. The answer: Published by 1 llYlljfcJ Distributed by BOOKS INTERNATIONAL PUUCA WHS Tel: *****44 Tel *****55 A Gift As Precious As Time 9 B
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    • 302 30 DUTCH FLOWER DESIGN SHOWS SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR 21 May 1987 24 May 1987 Pavilion Intercontinental Hotel Shangri-La Hotel Programmes .^hSh^Bw 10 am Ipm Demonstration by Wim Hazelaar^^ Bfc lpm 2pm Lunch &l 2pm 4pm Practical Session *mA JM 4pm 7pm Rower Arrangement Contest BhmMHhl Hv -^>^ Mm World Champion Flower
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • 127 31 HOCKEY School* Nat. B Dlv Girls: Cedar v Si Ling (2.30), Naval Base v Crescent (3.40 CSC). SNOOKER SPM national c'shlp, Rosnd 1 (National Stadium. 7.30). SOCCER Inter-Mlßlstry Dlv Z: Communication and Information v Health (FP, 5.15). BBHFL it k.r (fj-ftaal): Texins v DBS (Geylang, 5.15). Schools Nat. B Dlv
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  • 540 32  -  JACQUELINE WONG Qingming offerings include VCRs, pagers and credit cards By THE PRESENT lifestyle m Singapore is reflected m the gifts offered at this year's Qingming festivities. The dead are offered a variety of gadgets considered necessary for everyday living from pagers
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  • 103 32 HONGKONG More than 600 students and unionists demonstrated m downtown Hongkong yesterday to protest against a new press law. The protesters included some members of the Legislative Council, the colony's lawmaking body. They were protesting against the passage last month of a law
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  • 259 32 LONDON A Sooth Afrleaa grandmother Is pregnant with test-to.be triplets belonging to her daughter and son-in-law, a British newspaper reported yesterday. The Mall on Sunduy ■aid Pat Anthony, 48, agreed to become a surrogate mother and hear her own grandchildren because her daughter and
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  • 363 32 Moscow orders six Frenchmen to leave in tit-for-tat move MOSCOW The Soviet Union has ordered four French diplomats and two Moscow-based French businessmen to leave the country m the latest escalation of a dispute over alleged espionage involving French space secrets. The move, announced on Soviet television on Saturday night,
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  • 66 32 LONDON British researchers are working on a new ship design that could help to avoid the rapid capsizing of ferries like the Herald of Free Enterprise which keeled over off the Belgian coast last month. There have been calls for a review of ferry design following
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  • 51 32 LONDON A Renoir painting valued at £450,000 (551.53 million) has been stolen from a London art dealer, police said yesterday. The painting by the 19th century French artist, entitled the Vase of Flowers, was taken from the Wildenstein Gallery. The thieves broke m by forrintr thfr front door.
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  • 155 32 LIMA Prostitutes at the Red Rose Brothel m the northern city of Talara will no longer get paychecks from city hall, the state Andina news agency said. The mayor, who opened the brothel that helped finance municipal projects, lost to the socialist candidate
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  • 500 32  - How to cash in on Aids epidemic: Advice from Tokyo firm PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO A Japanese securities company has drawn up a 24-page report advising investors that they can make money on the stock market if they invest m Aids. "Aids victims to skyrocket. In the United
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  • 35 32 SUVA Fijians began a week of voting yesterday m a general election m which Prime Minister Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara is being seriously challenged for the first time by a leftist coalition. Reuter
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    • 188 32 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 33 max., 25 mm SUNSET today: 7.11 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.03 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 25/32 C Showers London 10 13 C Sunny Amsterdam 7/14 C Goudy Lm Angeles 12 17 C Gear Athens 9/20 C Gear
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    • 880 1  -  MAGDALENE LUM Toothless people need fret no more about loose dentures or having problems with food. A new dental system of implantation that uses titanium and does away with dentures used successfully m Sweden for the past 20 years will be
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    • 356 1 WHEN Leow Huay Low saw people tucking into a hearty meal, he envied them from the bottom of his heart er, jaw. Mr Leow, 65, who has lost all his teeth over the years, could not chew properly as his dentures were
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    • 298 1 DURING initial surgery, the patient's gum is pushed away from the bone and titanium screws it may vary from four to six are screwed into the bone. One screw is used if the implant is for one tooth, and about four to five
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      • 158 1 HH^B Bhß ***** >w J >v ?BJ They're really quite simple. With over $5 billion of life insurance policies m force, ICS is Singapore's fastest growing company m the field. Consistently paying the highest policy bonus of any insurance company m C hotune Singapore for the past five years. 340
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      • 583 2 Everytime we walk, jump, jog, climb stairs or even just rise from a sitting position, the hip withstands a lot of pressure. That may be the reason why man-made hips are less durable than the real thing THE human hip is a
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      • 676 2 Something for the toothless to chew on (from Page One) ABOUT 30 million Americans have lost all their teeth m one or both of their jaws. Many of them are embarrassed, uncomfortable and unable to eat apples. After 20 years, their jaw bones are
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      • 479 2 FOUNDRY Cove may be the worst metal-pol-luted body of water m the world, yet life still flourishes m the tiny, one-kilometre wide inlet of the Hudson River m New York. "You can dredge up animal life from Foundry Cove as abundant as you get from
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    • 336 4 NICOTINE, the mood-altering chemical that triggers tobacco dependence, can be used as a potent therapeutic drug to help break the smoking habit, a pharmacologist reported at an American Cancer Society forum. "Nicotine is the only tool we have right now to directly and effectively
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    • 279 4 'Frozen' dogs brought back to life SCIENTISTS cooled two dogs to near-freezing temperature, removed their biood and produced a state of suspended animation m an experiment which they say wii; aid surgery m humans. The dogs, one named Miles after the Woody Allen character m the movie Sleeper, survived the
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    • Science Briefs
      • 121 4 A CURE for baldness that employs genetic engineering to activate the body's natural hair-growing process is probably less than 10 years away, researchers at Dundee University m Scotland said. The treatment would represent a significant advance over drugs currently being tested or used as baldness
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      • 134 4 PATIENTS who believe their heart attacks were caused by personal behaviour smoking, weight gain, poor eating habits and alcohol use are less likely to suffer a second attack, a psychologist has found. In the February issue of the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, Mr Glen
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      • 72 4 SCIENTISTS can now pass on the genes of a selected virus to new generations of chickens, a step which United States Agriculture Department researchers say could one day lead to tailor-made poultry. The successful laboratory procedure "brings closer the day when geneticists can cus-tom-design chickens to resist disease,
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      • 200 4 RESEARCHERS at the hospital of the University of Pennsylvania have used blood-dot-ting agents to develop a glue to repair damaged bone and tissue. The glue, known as autologous fibrinogen adhesive, is a combination of the two agents, thrombin and fibrinogen. Dr Leslie Silberstein,
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      • 158 4 THE first and sometimes only sign that a person has Aids is not an infection but a neuro logical problem, researchers report Aids dementia, a complex of neurological, motor and behavioural problems, often appears m patients before any of the opportunistic infections that result from
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      • 732 5 Incident which shot Liu to world fame CHONG WING HONG meets the lead actor of The Black Cannon Incident, a controversial film from China which is coming to Singapore, and gives the background of the film. ACTOR Liv Zifeng broke down m tears as he talked about The Black Cannon
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      • 266 5 THIS programme is y compiled by Rediffu- y^W^^f'^r'^r sion and broadcast dal- o o I AOrn ly m Teochew, Hokkien l»l LCdlll and Cantonese. The Mandarin broadcast times over SBC's Radio Four are 9 pm m Teochew and 11.45 pm m Hokkien on Mondays, 9 pmin Cantonese and 9.45 pm
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      • 570 5  -  TAN BAN HUAT By THE doyen of storytelling, Lee Dai Son, will be passing on his art to younger enthusiasts through a course next month. This is the first time that the living legend is training successors m this vanishing art, although he
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      • 465 5 MOVIE fans are In for a pleasant surprise: The Black Cannon Incident, a controversial Chinese film which was once banned for export, will be shown here. The 1185 film caused a storm m China when it was first released. Last year, the Golden
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      • 779 6 WHO is the real hero m the legend of Hang Tuah? Is it Hang Tuah or Hang Jebat? This question has long been resolved among adults. But, this is not the case with youngsters. At least, that's what the drama group Teater Nadi thinks.
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      • 621 6  -  Oleh AZMAN SIRAJ SLAPAKAH wira Melayu yang sebenar* 7 Hang Tuah atau Hang Jebat tidak lagi menjadi persoalan orang dewasa. Persoalan mi telah diberi tafsiran tersendiri dalam lakonan kanak-kanak. Selama tiga jam, lebih tiga suku penonton di Panggung Victoria terpaKU di kerusi mengikuti
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      • 1355 6 Shhh. We offer private banking services as they should be Private xV \A\i I^^^BW KS! sbbbbßb^bbb^^el yw^Bl^f J^ r J^bWM PaßfH BBBBNBBTKHBBnRKH^ x BbUbt^bmt b¥ bb b\ 9bx^BE m^ bvu ''SMBHU^bV/ bWbVj aM^ i HB^ ..^^"^SbpWtbßi 8881 A^ Ii S m^m SbbhSHBBBBBBBBIb^S'' .wJ 'ik^mm m t* > M Mm 9
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      • 4158 7 > \J W I f "|T^ ~"fcf~ ,cWI "7Q711f!f5 I TELEPHONE SERVICE: H^ \J l K| IR ffS B <Sfc aSsk I llf I itf^Bfri' Monday »o fnday 9<iit '< l V ;>n spn >adime lor wit ddi Silurdu '<■ <-am to I H J W __^_M T* 2prr iam
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      • 257 7 are advertised m The Straits Times •|fmril 35 House Cleaning/ Painting WE SPECIALISED IN Rorks tone' ■Sigmulto' >pra> puint coating 1 plaster Please call *****61 YANG BROS. REPAINT hse's, renovation, construction plumbing Act now pa> later' Tel; *****79 36 House Renovation/ Decor t B*mboc Cnw>s Boi »<m»r^ j>. m^inntllii D
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      • 426 7 36 House Renovation/ Decor NEW YEAR'S SPECIAL OFFER (From I*l Jan '87 to 30th Afw 17) Special package renovation with guaranteed workmanship and •free' water heater including installation (model: Trinton 707) 12x12 heavy duty ceramic tiles mcl skirting Extend white wall tiles of kitchen toilet to ceiling height Repositioning of
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      • 695 8 36 House Renovation Decor MM *EE HOCK RrnovaUon Contractor spei lahse m renovation HI >1 pie hse Italian ceruir.ir tiles martle. etc Good workmanship for 3-rm $1250 4>o 5-rm. $2,350 Tel: .445.106 3457 MS Katong People's Complex, -01-04. IRON a, ALUMINIUM grilles i gates specialists for HDB private house good
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      • 866 8 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi L4C ELECTRICAL SERVICE, We specialise In repairing all kinds Ol Wile.' colour TV, Hi li system colour TV Antenna installation Tel *****75. EXPRESS SERV ON all brands of video CTV and antennae knstiU I lation *****01 *****90 Service Natural Klectronics SEE FWA SPECIALISED In video, colour
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      • 820 8 50 Office Equipment/ Supplies SPECIAL OFFER. NEW piper shrewder iheijue writer copier, tvfit-wnler eh .S:tBttBfSf> 51 Printing/ Copying Services INSTANT PRINTING IS OCIK SPCCIALITY S.njjooif Only Sound ChKk P-inling %enxt CM ih tc CiMlne Rrtabte tfticwil U^rM Punting Plus' t »tn On Additioiul Colour Printing WMt U Wait Businns Cards
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      • 630 8 57 Business Opportunities First class industry in^ Sri Lanka Colombo area I potential for export school chalk looking for dynamic partner joint venture. E'xcelierU references. Reply letter Fernando 185/2A Dharmapala Mawata, Colombo, Sri Lanka. A An Kxisting Vietnamese Restaurant is looking for WORKING PARTNER with Minimum Joint-venture ol $100,000 Interested,
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      • 900 8 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available Available 159E1 OvtRSS44SUCCESSBATe. TBKOFCORD SHOWSTSW" [TsmIANKAN I i 1 $220 (5640) I RtNEWAIOFCONTRAa-WEAREPROUDTOCLAIM $160($77O» Above placement tee includes $5,000 Security Bond $***** PA Visa Airfare Medical Exam Complete Documentation 2 Yrs Contract FREE HOSPITALISATION. FREE REPLACEMENT. FREE UNIFORM. Your
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      • 1094 8 66 Situations Vacant: 66 Situations Vacant Professional/ Professional/ Executive Executive M We with to recruit the following staff I SALES EXECUTIVE f «I c Promote our range of automotive equipment i ly Handling customer enquiries B c New product development Jv Qualifications: S S A good GCE. 'O' level certificate
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      • 293 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SANKYU {(SINGAPORE) PTE LTD requires Preferably GCE O Level Ability to type ana perform general clencai duties Working experience advantageous Benefits j Medicai benefits I Free uniforms I Annuai Bonus I Transport provided tX designated pick-up points ■M||pPMPiajßWpßHß| ||Jj|j||j&|j|^aU|||Jj£|2| manufacturing comprny require* immediately an: ACCOUNTS
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      • 535 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical fjOHN LYSAGMT (SEA^ PTE LTD an established and highly respected Australian MNC which manufactures building matertali mvtm appli^ caUonc tor the p<jsi oi SECRETARY TO MARKETING MANAGER Requirement 1 Good GCE O level or A level with credit m English 2 LCCI Private Secretarial Certificate
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      • 447 9 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical i I Join France's largest company for a brighter future. COMPUTER OPERATION^ ASSISTANT I Temporary assignment for 9 months U with possibility of permanent jej appointment 11 GCE O with interest m operating £j computer and maintaining proper records of
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      • 371 9 I Urgently required TELEPHONE OPERATOR CUM RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST > Successful candidate must be able to operate PABX switchboard, at- tend to visitors, handle franking machine and do some simple typing. Requirements: c At least 1 year's relevant experience c Mature, pleasant disposition and good telephone manners c Age 20 to
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      • 618 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Immediate Vacancies SECRETARIES (Jurong/ City) c Preferably with Philips Word Processor experience ACCOUNTS CLERK Intermediate Higher Accounting GENERAL CLERK (Marsiling) Knowledge of Basic Accounts. TELEPHONE OPERATORS Write to 545 Orchard Road, #15-02/ 04 Far East Shopping Ctr Singapore 0923 closing date: 9.4.87 Law firm requires:
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      • 608 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical WANTED c BOOKKEEPER Mm LCCI Intermediate Bookkeeping Cert. Computerised accounting knowledge reqd (IBM PC) Orchard Rd c PHILIPS WORD PROCESSOR OPERATOR For bank. Mm. 1 yr's experience. City area. c CLERK/ TYPIST Accurate typing. Jurong area Candidates mutt be available immediately. CALL *****34 Established firm
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      • 715 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Engineering firm has vacancy for a TELEPHONE OPERATOR GCE O' Level c Able to type c 2— 3 years' working experience Interested please contact:— JENNY TEL: *****65 for interview. Established trading company has immediate vacancy for: RECEPTIONIST CUM CLERK c Age: 25 below. c Preferably
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      • 978 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SMALL INTERNATIONAL TRADERS of timber plywood m Shenton Way seeks dedicated female, well versed m export documentation ami light book-keeping Knowledge of telex and office routine is also expected. Good salary and prospect based on merit. Apply with full details to: =16-05 Dunn House. Cecil
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      • 602 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical JUNIOR CLERK WITH typing basic accounting reqd Call *****66 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Associate of International British Company which is a leader m the field of audio visual external studies m computers and supplier of training programmes to the British government, seeks the services of
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      • 523 9 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales 1 Canon Who Says You Can't Have The Best Of Both Worlds? Have an exciting sales career and yet |SHHK earn a big. fat, 4-figure salary At ■j™2* CANON, all these are possible plus I^SSE many. many more! HB^B In-house training programmes,
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      • 517 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales ROBINSON'S CAREER OPPORTUN!TIES' We are expanding ft want you to be m our team. Come )oin us as Permanent SALES ASSISTANTS Above 16 years old Minimum O or N level Good spoken English and some Mandarin preferred Pleasant and lutgoing personality COSMETIC PROMOTER 21 years and
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      • 760 10 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales \%Ho*^?~* (iMHONrfc^N |^^^H PH THOMSON-CSF S E ASIA PTE LTD. a subsidiary of Frances largest manufacturer THOMSON COMPONENTS S.A. m intensifying its sales and §j|| marketing activities, seeks to appoint a capable $s|s ASSISTANT I SALES COORDINATOR I (Female) >bu will be
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      • 801 10 71 Situations Vacant: Sales DON'T READ THIS AD If you're contented with a fixed meagre salary although you believe you're worth much more. If you like an 8-5 routine instead of managing your own urn.- If you're happy being told what to do each day with very little opportunities to
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      • 591 10 71 Situations Vacant: Sales IMMEDIATE OPENING SALES DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVES Required by expanding organisation Good Income attractive commission, bonuses, travel, retirement benefits, housing and car loans Training include*: Personality development. Public and human relations. Supervisory roles, c Salesmanship. Qualifications 'A' level holder* and graduate* preferred or with business experience. Apply with
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      • 720 10 71 Situations Vacant: Sale* Immediate opening (or an ADVERTISING SALES EXECUTIVE Requirement*: Must have experience m magazine advertisement sales. Age 25 to 30 years. Attractive salary will be payable plus commissions. Please write with resume, contact telephone number and photograph (non-returnable) to: THE MANAGER Maxwell Road P.O. Box 883 Singapore
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      • 559 10 71 Situations Vacant: Sales SALES REPRESENTATIVES FOR hand knitting yarns company. Secondary education Age between 21 30 Must have own transport. Basic salary, commission and transport allowance Call *****81. INDOOR SALESGIRLS FOR a furniture' furnishing co. Call personally at: =02-39/ 40, Tg. Katong Complex (formerly Yokoso) 12noon 6pm. Alice. MALE/
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      • 577 10 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Technical MAINTENANCE W ELECTRONICS FITTER EfcffllHlfll!K!l!!!fl W TECHNICIAN (2nd shift) (2nd shift) NTC 3in Maintenance Fitt^g^KJDEESSs£SSla^^ NTC 2/3 m f:lectroilK or equivalent pHSHBEEiS I -2 years industrial Experience m hydraulic or Wk experience m manufacturing
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      • 485 10 S A .ead:r.c Amencar j£ 2 Manufacturer cf Win- 2 5 Chester Disk Dnves has 5 S vacancies for S To perform, caiibratior j» 2 ana maintenance of S S VCMA 5 Tc design simple )ig Z |5 and f-xtures 5 S Requirements S NTC 2 or 3 m ZZ
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      • 369 11 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical MEIAL BOX SINGAPORE LIMITED requires Trade Certificate m General Fitting S S Maintenance work Experience not necessary, but those with a few years experience m produc- ss non machining or fitting work would =2 have an added advantage =2 Able to work
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      • 589 11 72 Situations Vacant: Technical I If EASEC EUROPE ASIA SECURITY MANUFACTURING PTE LTD Manufacturer of Trelock Bicycle Locks requires SET UP MAN for autolathe department u.iU> .U ltM.st ;t years' experience preferably m operating ■Traur/ A25 (strohm) machines. j SET UP MAN for press shop with at least 3 years'
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      • 522 11 72 Situations Vacant: Technical rc*n CHARTERED MACHINE TOOLS PTE LTD a subsidiary of CV Chartered Industries of Singapore Pte Ltd requires NTC 2 or ITC m Electronics Engineering NTC 2 Craftsman Certificate m Precision Machining with relevant CNC machining experience NTC 2/3 m precision machining/ metal machining Those who are
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      • 447 11 72 Situations Vacant: Technical A Construction Firm has vacancy for the post of QUANTITY SURVEYOR Minimum requirements Poly Diploma Holder other recognised Degree Interested applicants, please write m to: The Personnel Manager S.T. BOX A***** 390 Kirn Seng Road Spore 0923. Shipyard Contractor requires FOREMAN with insulation experience m shipyard
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      • 900 11 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production Since setting up operation to manufacture floppy disk drives, we J=i= 3t have now expanded into rigid disk drives and personal computers. A Due to our rapid expansion, we require
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      • 271 11 [MEIDEN| fvVALK-IN^ INTERVIEW Male Singaporean Below 35 years Working experience is not essential 5-day week Male Singaporean Below 35 years Post 4 1-2 years of welding experience Work on 2 shifts 5 -day week Benefits Transport allowance, lunch dinner subsioN incentive allowance medical dental benefits SATA insurance scheme. shift allowance
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      • 722 12 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production ■■> «mhbhubhi^hmhmbh^memmm^wi iMß^^^^^lßi^MMMßii^^i^^M^^^^^^ l^" l^^^ l^*" An established electronic company m Jurong is rapidly expanding and requires additional staff: OC inspectors v Age 16 to 25 BENEFITS Interested applicants, please \j Minimum Secondary 2
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      • 186 12 )>MM«Mt«»>HM4 requires i COLOUR i MATCHERS t i 1-2 years relevant expei rieuce m ink or paint i manufacturing indus- i tries Applicants without experience may also apply Completed N.S. i Attractive salary will be of- < 1 fered to the rignt candi- < > dates. The company is oper-
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      • 374 12 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production /W 4 daV nspor^ U^ anCC lh t p Take that step to upgrade m earn more! M JADE TECHNOLOGIES, an American-based manufacturer is <y% expanding with opportunities for you. BHHSSBHH $500 Pm I y/A WJm3^A^^^^^£y&*Wk Mm. Starting
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      • 328 12 m Permanent shifts: jg M 7.00 am 3.35pm H H Shift allowance: g jj 3.00 per day jj 3.30pm 12.00 am J M Shift allowance: m J $4.00 per day M W Secondary 1 and 2: m p basic pay $400 pm M Secondary 3 and 4: M basic pay
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      • 336 12 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production S All those looking for k a secure future, walk-in... v > Mon 6th &Tues 7th, April 1987 9.00 am 4.00pm J I AT&T Consumer Products Pte Ltd 2 <S 3014A Übi Road 1 V i S Kampong Übi Industnal Estate j
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      • 277 12 73 Situations Vacant: Production has vacancies tor Mir Se>. education Working Hours Rotating 2 shifts Ist shift Mon Fri j r> SOam 2 Sop n Sat ft 50am 12 j 2nd shift Mon Fri 2 10 SSp- J r>ermanent 3rd shift S Sun Fri X M OOpm o 4Sarr p
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      • 573 13 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous r s 1 SINGAPORE SHIPBUILDING S ENGINEERING LIMITED 1 I Applicants are invited for the following ay I positions: i|| (DNCOperator I I L^hploma m shipbuilding 6*. repair. SB I Experience m either newvar, tortran or S programming. I Knowkb^e m CADCAM
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      • 348 13 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Hpi|fl X THE ORIENTAL ml SINGAPORE '^L H 1 tic- )nental, Singapore, a sister to the world s H besr. The Oriental m Bangkok is known for its |fi high standards of service to guests. We believe p| that the staft make
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      • 447 13 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous i {sSmoS»°"J} 111 ii IBS STOKMH** Age 20 to 28 Level isi .%%s&***"*" !5 I pick-up po«nts the a bove Si The P^S^rSS! Jurong !i |S T U 268 e^e 3 No. 2A6 from 3tet Join the world's biggest and most successful
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      • 360 13 PERANAKAN PLACE COMPLEX PTE. LTD. ha* immediate vacancies WAITRESSES c secondary education c preferably below 30 years t old 1 BAR CAPTAIN c minimum 5 years' expe- j rlence c aged 30 to 60 years BARBOY j c aged 21 to 45 years COOKS a knowledge of local food would
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      • 495 13 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous requires Assistant Manager Able to speak fluent Japanese Preference will be given to those with hotel experience j Willing to work irregular hours Waitresses Able to perform shift Pleasant disposition Preferably with exoenence 0 Male applicants must have completed N.S. Good working knowledge of beverage Experience
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      • 499 13 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous A leading financial institution requires1. INTERNAL AUDITOR Degree m Accountancy or a recognised accounting qualification Minimum 1 years' relevant experience m a public accounting firm or internal audit functions 2. SHARE LOANS OFFICER A BBA degree or IBF Diploma Preferably with 1 years' experience m handling
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      • 488 13 74 Situations Vacant. Miscellaneous inviies applications for the following positions (1) Caahier/ Sales Asxistant Completed Secondary hduc ation (reclii m Mathematics (2) Sales Assistant Pleasant personality Completed Secondary Education (3) 2nd Commit (Butchery) Male Preferutly with 2 years' 1 related experience Interested applicants, please apply personally between 9.30 am to
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      • 627 13 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous I A Leading properly maintenance company has immediuuncles lor the posts of CLEANING SUPfRVISORS a Mm tiCK i) leve, a At least 2 year* relevant en pertence a Possess clas.s 3 driving licence and advantage a Able to converse m total dialects and Malay c Balsry
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      • 488 14 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous O'AZAMI Japanese Lounge requires 1) COUNTER WAITRESSSES 2) LOUNGE WAITRESSES c Ple,_sant personality Spoken Japanese language preferred a Some relevant working experience but beginners may apply c Working hours: 7.30 p.m 1 a m Call personally today wtth one photo mr i between 4 30 p.m.
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      • 864 14 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR: A challenging car»«r Attractiv* remuneration Good pro«p#ct» for advancement Come see us for an interview at: #11-07. In Ur national Plaza Anton Road Singapore 0307 6th it 7th April (9 30am sUopm) Marina aurvey company require* young and energetic JUNIOR SURVEY
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      • 806 14 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous PART/ FULL-TIME FEMALE Masseuses needed urgently by established Health Centre Monthly income above $1,000 Experience not necessary Age above 21 years Ring *****37 8 REQO. PART-TIME ft Full-time Cleaners to start work immediately at Queenstown Police Station. Central Police Station Woodlands check point Call *****76 URGENTLY
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      • 387 14 81 Vehicles For Hire VEHITO RENTAL OFFERS cars for Spore it M'sia use. Competitive rates 20% discount scheme also avail. Call *****63 for details. BRAND NEW CAR for hire at reasonable rate. Call Keng Soon Car Rental for details. Tel: *****33 CONTACT YONG HONG for tip-top alrcond. cars, pick-ups, vans.
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      • 659 14 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance TAI THONG LEE TRADING PTE LTD Offers low interest rate on car loan and non-transfer loan. 4 years repayment. Immediate Approval. Now car 3.75%. Buying and Selling New and Used Cars. 17 8. 18, NANKIN STREET TEL: *****18/ *****65/ *****02 VARIOUS TYPES OF Saloon car finance/
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      • 904 14 87 For Sale: Mercedes '83 MERCEDES 280SE, 2 pte owners. New tyres s/rims. High power radio cassette. Beautiful no Metallic gold. Low mileage. Tax Aug. Cond. new. 400, Balestier Rd «02-14 Balestler Plaza. EXPORTING, BUYING selling Mercedes 250, 280, 350. Richard Lee, *****51/ Pager: *****88. MID. 1880 MERCEDEB 280S auto.
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      • 765 14 90 For Sale: Toyota SEE TO BELIEVE. 1 owner, '82, Toyota Corolla 1.3 GL 5-speed. Tax 6/87, alrcon., new radio, cassette. Metallic blue colour. Al cond. PARF. $***** ono. Loan $14,000. Tel: *****22. 8/'B4 TOYOTA CORONA 1.6 GL, sspeed (new model), power steering/ window, central lock, alrcon., hl-fl, new s/tyres,
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      • 685 14 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi NEAR -SO LANCER 1400 GL 2 owners, aircon. srims hi-fi, tax 9/87. Good cond $12,500 *****03 12/77, MITSUBISHI LAMDA 16 Aircon hl-fl. tax 5/87 Beautiful condition. $9,600 Tel: *****55 1983 TREDIA 1.6, fully auto. PARF eligible Aircon, hi fl. s/rims Tel *****50 74 MITSUBISHI LANCER. Aircon
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      • 709 14 93 For Sale: Honda '83 HONDA ACCORD FX 4-dr speed 1 pie owner central lock, power steering window, aircon s rims hi-fi tax 7, 87. lip top 525.800 Loan $22,000 *****57 1965 HONDA CIVIC Manual 4-dr 13 model. 12-valve. 1 owner White, showrm cond new tax Office *****88 ext 2073
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      • 487 14 96 For Sale: Other Makes fEVErT GOLDEN AUTO TRADING 24 Senoko Loop Singapore 2775 Tel: *****55 (4 lines) *****41 TEO TIAN StNG MOTOR VEHICLE CO. Upper Aljunied Road Used Cars Centre Lot 18 Singapore 1336 Tot *****55/ *****77/ *****57 i 7/85 Suzuki 413 h-speed 9/83 Mazda 92^ hardtop sunroof, manual
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      • 740 15 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles JULY '85 TOYOTA HIM*, cOl muter PB bus 1 12 passengers i 1 owner Airoon raJu> v'aisette. Lax June '87 Original paint StMtWroom COWttUan *****03 MITSUBISHI COLT VAN. 1979 model J4 000 RoaJ Lax 4 insurance Hi! Sept 87 Call ■*****18, Ricky LMdna NEAR '82
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      • 630 15 99 Vehicles Wanted 99 Vehicles Wanted WryjeUwUsUilKJh^MiiiT-. "^L L-.^^M Excellent prices for your car commercial vehicle Comprehensive services for loans, car insurance road tax I Cars of all makes c c c Commercial vehicles ;vans. pickups) and company registered cars Scrap cars or trade-in Don t Hesitate. We Provide The
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      • 691 15 I SCHOOLTEACHER URGENTLY NEEDS 1 Japanese car. Below 1600 c.c No dealers Cash. *****83. SCRAP CARS WANTED. Attractive prices offered Call Peter Ng, Pager *****51. SZ VEHICLES OF all models wanted or willing to takeover SZ rental company. Call: *****19. VEHICLE WANTED. Higher offer for all Japanese car Pis. call
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      • 838 15 106 Accommodation Available: Houses DIST.IO CLUNY PARK Modern d/storey bunglw. with 5 spacious bdrms Large kitchen, big gdn. with bulit-ln s/pool. Rental: $12,000 METZ PROPERTIES PTE LTD *****88 (5 linet) GALLOP PK/ ROCHALIE DRIVE vicinity, (brand new), 5 bdrms./ family area. Utmost privacy. Lovely patio, pool BIN TONG/ LEEDON PK
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      • 712 15 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments C^%%W^^fls^*A ■^■w I, ni I \r^tpk Prime Location: District 10. Singapore's 'SSSj'Jw?^^^^ ->*■'"*»• exclusive neighbourhood. |k i^e^' !l I•** ml m Uniqu* architactura: Designed by Paul t\^^ ''iil 'jjsSffc liSnfe Rudolph, an American architect with If t j
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      • 176 15 WORK- y^ 3 OUTS //&£&> yourXS^^t® I D00R,7 U STEP! Friendly expat community, full country club facilities, Orchard Road location, excellent security, even special interest classes (eg. aerobics seven days a week) and all at ARDMORE Li D/IDlaf APARTMENTS AH\aTV Sola y Agvnii Jones Lang Wootton QubHouaa 9 Ardmofe ParK
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      • 581 15 f Forum Galleria^ Orchard Road Brand New Apartments Available (I Bedroom) Immediately Partially Furnished Fully Airconditioned. Tel: *****77/*****18 Forum Development Pte Ltd k iStrictly No Agenti i D.lO, OFF HOLLAND ROAD QUIET EXCLUSIVE AREA BEAUTIFUL MODERN, SPACIOUS PENTHOUSE Attached lovely/ landscape garden for entertainments. 3 large bdrms., 3 bathrooms attached.
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      • 1009 15 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments MIMOSA PARK CONDO. I+l, area 2200 sq.ft. Fully aircon partial or fully furn., negotiable tenancy avail, from June 1987 onwards Please phone Miss Tan. *****22 PHOENIX MANS., EMERALD Mans., Hilltop, Himiko studio and others $1,000 up Tanglin Hill condo. apt full facilities. 3 bdrms. $2,000. VIIU
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      • 905 15 107 Accommodation Available. Apartments D.21 CLEMENTI PK bdrms Full facilities Kurn aircon $1150 Huuseworld *****64 5 D.21 GOODLUCK GDN. with terr 2 i bdrmi J- furn $1,300 Heng Fatt Property Pte Ltd *****88 D.21 PANDAN VALLEY. 3 bdrms beautifully furnished, full facilities. $1,400 Exquisite: *****14 D.23 CASHEW PK. 3- 1
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      • 888 15 110 Accommodation Wanted Apartments HDB MUDC CONDO hses 2-5-rm urgently reqd In any dist X P *****71/ *****95 HOB PTE APTS./ Rms required m Jurong. Beduk. Hougang other dists Tel *****71 HDB/ PTE APT needed with shower heater, prefer Katong. AM Klo Clementi *****41 IMMEDIATE CLIENTS URGENT* reg pte apt./
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      • 865 16 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses jpai llafi jvy JPS3p^9 W^^H*-' 4(r* »-J -«~m mi") Prestigious 2 storey Spfrt level Semntetached Terrace Houses jfiSH&E J& Bedok Ria The Choicest Seaside |»r >*W Property That You Shouldn't Miss! JB itV%\ •Close to seaside, excellent environment
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      • 718 16 D 28 JLN. JARAK s. storey semld 3200 2500. 4 bdrms. $340K Neg. Sole Agt.: Patron *****15/ *****18 D.28 SELETAR HILLS vicinity. d storey semi-d 3.800 sq.ft. 4 1 bdrms Nicely renovated. Well maintained Maxvlew *****11 D.28 SELETAR HILLS well renovated corner terr 4.800 sq ft Good facing F'hold Reasonable
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      • 617 16 D.19 NEW 2-STOREY corner terr 3 rms. 2,800/ 2,000 sq.ft. Marble/ parquet. $475 K. Accent *****05. D.19 OFF LI Hwan Drive d/storey terr. Split-level 3* 1 bdrms. $395,00 0.n.0. Rolf *****11 D.19 PLANTATION AYE. 3-storey townhouse. 2 yrs. 4 1 F'hold. $395,000 neg *****12 Dollars. 0.19 SERANGOON GDN. s storey
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      • 682 16 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments ii" j I m Devonshire Road zzzt izzlz z EEii ■-if •v l m r*§*' t \m if al ***<if 1 v kg; 2Llfl I mSm 4 One-bedroom Apartments Two-bedroom Maisonettes Immediate Occupation Freehold Land Bookings Enquiries: *>/>*> r%r*r\r% Goodland(Pte)
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      • 820 16 D.9 SKY VILLA/ Clemenreau Aye., walk-up apt. 3 rm. 2 bath 1400 sq.ft. ideal location well maintained $270K Sole Agt.: Challenger *****88. D.9 ST. THOMAS Walk, spacious living/ dining, 3 bdrms., attached bathrms. Beautifully renovated. Approx. 1,300 sq.ft. $228,000. Admer 345-4444. ONLY 14 UNITS left. New Pepys Hill Condo. Serene
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      • 1016 16 114 For Sale: Private Apartments DIST.IO VILLA DELLE Rose, upper mais Spacious 2.800 sq.ft $700,000 0.n.0. Colliers *****22. DIST 11 WALK-UP, 2 bdrms 1200 sq.ft. F/furn. $220,000. J John *****88. DIST.I2, BOON TECK Tower, high fir big unit, good facing, s/pool. 24-hr security. Tel. *****96. DIST. IS KINGS MANSION Blk.
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      • 933 16 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.9 WELKIN MANS, low rise 2000 sq.ft. F'hold. Split-level. 3*l bdrms. $295,000 City *****91 D.9 YONG AN PARK Brand new studio. 1,001 sq.ft. High fir. F'hold. $290 K. GP *****75/ 13 EUGENIA CT. PANDAN Valley. 3 1 bdrms. Good facing. $300,000 0.n.0. Stanley Richard *****96.
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      • 988 16 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 2-ROOM Geylang Serai Blk 2 $18,000 3-ROOM A.M. Kio Blk 559 '471 213 S46K Bedok North Blk 521 $52,000 corner Blk 103/530/532 $63,000 B*dok RM*rvoir Blk 703 $48,000 Hougang Blk 24 $43,000 Kirn Keat Blk 194 $33,000 Rochor Centre Blk 3 $70 000 Sim Dr
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      • 1052 16 116 For Sale: HDB Apartment* 4RM PAYA LEBAR V. reno I vatton Asking onlj SJ-.'i.UOO. Max CPK loan $91,000 Exclusive *****83 Peter 4-RM. SLAB BLK. m Bedok North. j Blk 422 Marble parquet floor- j ing. kitchen cabinets, high floor j j $86,000 Tel *****44 I 5-RM. CLEMENTI (2 units)
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      • 404 16 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 4 RMS BEDOK h.K murl.u- Aterrazzo cabinet, high fir $8200« neg Acres 345-7777 4-RM CORNER BT Purmei LOW fir Armstrong tiles Cabinets $120k neg CPF $128k *****66 4-RM TEBAN CERAMICS. $86K "anjoiig Papar $105K World Pty tHM ncatia 7:^2622 *****11 «-RM WHAMPOA DR Blk 96.
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      • 823 17 117 Properties Wanted CASH BUYERS WANTED BMtOk laaMQtl Ohtan Moll a m Kto Payoh. Holland. Marine [)r Whampoa. Teban Pandan. Tampines. Jurong E Telok rthllUlh Tanglln Halt Geylang Aljunied Hougang Stirling Marslltng Henderson *****98 AIL AREA ALL dlstrut,s HDB prtvatfl hses dpls or HUDC tirgentlj reqd by ready chents with
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      • 873 17 118 Factory Spaces FOR SALE 4 Storey "FOOD" Factory Bldg D.13 near Paya Lebar Rd Land Area 25.000 sq ft Built-up Are.i S2 000 s t ft FREEHOLD Salt with existing air-con, system office renovations, coldroom facilities, etc. Garuina Purchasars pis. writs to The Advarliaar 7500A Baach Road *07 301
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      • 491 17 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces SINGAPORE SINBOR HOUSE j (Paya Leb* Road ne» X) JZ$£S» F« t*ase 067 si Central ContaMt-host deities i Com«n«nt Good despfn UK*!"* n dequ j|e f»e-p»olection system j Competitive tentil I Competitive rental InqyMaa, p*.» c-t: 734W1./*****11 I Mr. C X Ch.n'Mr
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      • 797 17 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 87A BT TIMAH Rd near Rex theatre. Outside CBD. 7 rms. Aircon, approx 1,200 sq.ft. Rental front portion $1,000. back portion $800. 24-hr access. Can sublet For rent of 1 to 2 yra, renovation ia tree. 87C, BT TIMAH RD. near Rex theatre, 8 rms.
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      • 440 17 121 For Rent: 12 1 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces The Premier Out-Of-Town Office Address. Now under the professional management of Jones Lang Wootton. Office units available for lease with good quality carpet and window blinds. Sizes from 945 sq.ft. to a whole floor
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      • 487 17 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces LI AT TOWERS ORCHARD Next to proposed BUILDING MRT station Inside CBD Just outside CBD Immediate occupation Attractive rental terms CONTACT U ms-jcw.-vwc» 124 For Rent: 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces [fpARKLANEJ 1 MALL P^\^^(SELEGIE ROAD) W^ Reasonable
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      • 213 17 PARADIZ CTR., PARKLANE etc various areas with reasonable rental Good for low budget Debenham Tewson City Valuers *****79 THE PROMENADE shops for lease. Various sizes available Suitable for boutiques leather goods, jewellery watches, etc Contact Corinne Yap Tel *****81 ORCHARD ROAD FOOD stalls for rent Attractive rental Tel *****11 Jana*
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      • 471 17 125 Shop Spaces Wanted URGENUY REOUIPfD SHOP space approx 500 sq ft at Queen sway Shopping Centre Sharing considered Preferably fashion retail Only prime location Please phone Dajun *****78 126 Restaurant/Lounge Spaces LOUNGE RESTAURANT PROPER TV at Association Bldg (ieylang Cheap Sale' 3.000 sq ft $310,000 Presently tenanted $3,200 Good
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    • Page 18 Advertisements
      • 581 18 136 Crutses 136 Cruises 136 Cruises m j Jil^W-WSTTTTTTSITTTPTrTT I^ T'l \^f K^H|^_______(______________^^J |^y^___| BpW^ Z| i S'POSE KUANTUN $99 SPORE KUCWNG $200 STORE X KHMBALU $310 L fo '^M #JD N Ruantan l ru se Coaih 165 **0 Cruise Fly Kua Ken $499 Fn iirao ooi'^^Z~**BaM $179 Fn Overnight
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      • 549 18 137 Tours 137 Tourt 137 TourB jours NOW 13 TIMES TO TIQMA N A ND BA CX. (AND ALL WITHIN THE SPACE OF A WEEK!) FLIGHT SCHEDULES FLIGHTNO FREQUENCY AIRCRAFTTYPE DEPARTURE ARRIVAL S MI 302 DAILY SKYVAN 1000 1050 MHB7B MON/TUE/WED/SAT TWIN OTTER 1125 1205 g MHBBO FRI/SUN TWIN OTTER
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      • 133 18 2D3NA/CBUS $119 2D3N TRAIN $149 2D3N RAIL/AIR $229 3DAY AIR $339 DEP 16«. 17/4 2D3N A/CBUS $129 DtP 16(4 174 NIH 2D3N RAIL $159 DEP 17)4 MU 3D4N BUS RAIL $209 DtP 164. 17)4 NITE SD6N RAIL/COACH $199 DtP SUNNITt SDAY AIR/COACH/ RAILS 379 DfP TUt MORNING THAILAND Phuket from
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      • 746 18 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours V®"<s^ v<e)M(sK» v€)M(s)y= vO»»(s>vj v<e)»«S>v» c^OwcSW t^5)M(sV tXa)*^?^ iheKinqofo West AtiLufMa'Tout 1 PENANG/IPOH/CAMERON/GENTING/K LUMPUR f- oaybS«2Ss/- i> (3 PENANG/TAIPING/IPOH/GENTING/K.LUMPUP oavsSS2l«/-'' S CAMERON/GENTiNG/K LUMPUR/MALACCA 1 daysSSITSV. (g GENTING/K.LUMPUR/MALACCA ZZZZZZZT 4 aavsSSias/-' »U^ y J- FRASER HILL/GENTING/K.LUMPUR 4 aavsSt2lß/- J. GENTING/K.LUMPUR/MALACCA a.sS*l3«/-" (S MUAR/MALACCA (deluxe tour
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    • Page 19 Advertisements
      • 525 19 137 Tours 137 Tours Come diul bet? the Splendour of Ttrtfl Magic Magic m Gentmg f Tv TnUtS \flC"» W* "^V GENTING TOUR: 4*H^M^y^^ 2C3N *569 599 I3y IEy3D4N $129 HM M I 304N si 69 l» B^| (Insurance liicliiiledi ML I 3 DAYS By a. $289 j lakad^eal PS
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      • 372 19 147 Academic Courses ENGLISH i A credit m English at "O" Level has an important bearing on your future) We have tpeciallv programmed the following classes for the GCE "O" LEVEL 1987 Examinations. 1 1 Monday 2.30- 4.00pm 2) Monday 4 00- 5.30pm 3) Monday 6.30- 8 00pm 4) Monday
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      • 691 19 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education i THINKING OF ADVANCING Ss§, YOURSELF? /y. FURTHER DEVELOP YOUR /o<L_ J CAREER IN JAPAN j^^_" i S f»^WfcV Sunshine College/ Sunshine <£^S Language School (Accredited) 2 The Specified Co-Operating School appointed by the Japanese Ministry of Education for Educational Japanese Language Research. Located
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      • 987 19 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses i 4£ Computer Courses. ffl A INFORMATICS |§t?ooL ER OiH Jj^JHM 1 Sophia Road, Peace Centre #03^01/02/03, Singapore 0922. W\#li\#\#fc •M T flfll c make Computer Professionals EE23SSHZ2ffiSHHBHHi ku. !A^ Out Of YOU 1 NCC
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      • 502 19 147 Academic Courses CAPABLE TUTORS OFFER tuition m all subjects dist. Reasonable fees. Alan: *****81 (day/ night) CURRENT TEACHERS/ QUALIFIED tutors avail, for all levels/ subjects' dists. *****17/ *****75. DEDICATED TEACHERS. Recommended < screened. Call without obligation. *****84 Tiffany's DEDICATED AND EXPERIENCED tutors avail, for all districts/ levels. Call: *****62/
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      • 1100 19 H~2spv r"V»*j—n«»j.iiNiuii I jni wiii i JComsertrac P r ofessiona l wi jtsr* takes the lead m i Q NCC Dip i oma m computer studies m <^g4^^3EJnformation Technology Training unixworld m 9 w |Q C& G 418 (747) Ui BCS/NCB PART 1 SINGAPORE CENTRE: COMSERTRAC Q idpm m iv
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    • Page 20 Advertisements
      • 591 20 150 Commercial' 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses ■(HnMHSSISiBIBfIHIi (4th IntaKe) CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE #05-3545 Block 162 BuHit Merah Town Centre LEX MENG PROFESSIONAL H TRAINING CENTRE >»04- 10 BK 205 Hougang 5t 21 SlSi §||g Above Hougang Oriental) ifll »06- 3 Katong Sh Dppmg Centre |i|| H8 Registered
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      • 603 20 ENGLISH Taught by professionally trained, experienced graduates. GENERAL ENGLISH for local and foreign students. (Speaking, listening, reading ami writing skills) Full-time begins 15 April Part-time begins 15 April Wednesdays 030 to 830 pm and Saturdays 2.30 to 4.30 pm ENGLISH O' LEVEL Saturdays 4..i0 to 6.30 p m Registration m
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      • 797 20 151 Language Courses 151 Language Courses i =l NEW CLASSES STARTING NEXT WEEK GENERAL ENGLISH COURSE All levels hull-tune Part-time. Aimed at developing listening reading, speaking and writing skills Suitable for locals i ti -reigners Student Pass can be arranged J TOEFL GCE O' ENGLISH LANGUAGE Designed to prepare cardidates
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      • 485 20 159 Fitness/ Sports Instruction US PROFESSIONALLY TRAINED coach of Lela Zainal conduct a clinic for Tennis. Squash, Bad-n-inton. Swimming. Body Buildi'ig, Physical Fitness. Surfing Golf. Call: Masdawi *****16. Pt.ger *****6«. CANADIAN AEROBICS SlO, $20. $30 $50. Instructress course available Tel: *****46. DO YOGA, GET rid of mental/ physical stress, etc
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      • 32 20 I N B U S I N E S S 9 Then venture into "Business To Business", where you'll discover your business needs and businesses m need! C.A.T.S. I 737 166 I
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      • 1145 20 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES Mm* STANTS RSSOBBI HH Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Servief OIMW I O ndUUUU I g^i^, Sendee: Tel *****11 Strait^Times: 5525.00 psc. cm Collected: 5t5.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS 50HK1 TIMKAD cx t 5724/5/6/8 5669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc cm. Posted: SSIO.OQ W» ore an established group ot companies
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    • Page 21 Advertisements
      • 642 21 NOTICES Harimau Investments Limited (Incofponttad m the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Fourteenth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be heid at 65 Chulia Street #19-00, Conference Room, OCBC Centre, Singapore 0104 on Tuesday. 5 May 1987 at 12.00 noon for the
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      • 557 21 M These Notes having been sold, this announcement appears as a matter of record only. i: CHUAN HUP HOLDINGS LIMITED U5528,000,000 Guaranteed Floating Rate Notes Due 1990 Issue Price: 100% Unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed as to payment of principal and interest by COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA Counter-indemnified by CIBC Asia
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      • 124 21 NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the following mentioned is not authorised to represent our company m any capacity, conduct any transactions or collect any monies on our behalf. Michael Tan Aik Sia NRIC No: *****41-1! I Trefoil Pte Ltd Blk 1004 #07-1489 Toa Payoh Industrial Park V Singapore 1231
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      • 337 21 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Suit No. 35C of 1987 Between UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LIMITED Plaintiffs And 1. SONG KIM SIANG INVESTMENTS PTE LTD 2. SONG HOCK LEONG LAWRENCE 3. TEOH POH SIM (f) Defendants NOTICE To: 2. SONG HOCK LEONG LA WHENCE 3. TEOH POH
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      • 733 21 m iiu HK.ti (mi m ok nil KEPI XI.X SINGAPORE Suit No. 4t07 »f ISM. Between INDIAN (UKRSKAS BANK Plaintiffs And I. HONG PING YUm (a OKI JKN TIAIW THIO KIAN BIN 3. JO (YKOH) SONG TING 4. THIO TJIN HOA 5. CHAN MAN CHOI (a TAN BAN TJAI 6.
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      • 770 21 IN IHI HIGH Ol R1 Or THK RKPI BI.K Ol SINGAPORK suit No. 4H.V.; ol I*M, Between INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK Pl&indfftAnd I HONG PING VI KN (c OKI JKN TIAI H 2. JO (VEOH)TENG SIN 3. SAH SENG HOOI 4 (HAN MAN CHOI n J BAN TJAI Defendant* NOTICE OF
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    • Page 22 Advertisements
      • 587 22 NOTICES |V i I ANNOUNCEMENT LEVER LEVER BROTHERS SINGAPORE SDN. BHD. is pleased to announce that effective 6 April 1987 POND'S SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. will operate under new management at the following address: 320, Jalan Boon Lay, Jurong Town Singapore 8861 Tel. No. *****66 ext. 68 and 66 All correspondence
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      • 386 22 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CAP. 18 1971 ED.) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 248S OF 1985 RE: TAN SUAH SOON STEVEN EX-PARTE: HITACHI LEASING (SINGAPORE) PTELTD (FORMERLY KNOWN AS HITACHI LEASE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD) a Creditor In the matter of a Bankruptcy Petition filed the 12th day
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      • 886 22 H IVIOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Copyright m the Design 9 fflffi l^lappearing herein has been granted by registration under B» I the provisions of the Registered Designs Act 1949 m the United 9H I Kingdom to FABRIQUE EBEL, SOCIETE ANONYME of 113, rue I de la Paix, La Chaux-de-Fonds,
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      • 516 22 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Salt Ne. 4858 of 1986 Between INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK Plaintiffs And 1. WONG PING YUEN OEI JEN TIAUW 2. WONG CHEUNG LEUNG 3. THIO XI AN BIN 4. THIO SIN BIN 5. THIO TJIN HOA 6. THIO AI KOEAN 7. THIO
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      • 828 22 I IN THE HIGH COI"RT OF THE i REPI BLK OF SINGAPORE Suit No. in;,*; of 1986 Between INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK Plaintiffs And 1. WONG PING VI EN (a OEI JEN TIAI W 2. THIO KIAN BIN 3. JO (VEOH) TENG SIN 4. THIO TJIN HOA 5. CHAN MAN CHOI
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      • 700 22 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF NEW WISTARIA SHIPPING CO PTE LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WNDING UP At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company duly convened and held at 16 Rattles Quay =H 1301. Hone
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      • 516 22 IN THr HK.H < Ol Xl W THr REPI BLK Ol SINGAPORr In Kank-rupw No. 49; i «f 19*7 X*- SEAH (.1 AS HOTfc Y.\ Part* SIM. IN\ FSTMFNTS I FIN AM h LIMITED Judgment rediloo mm m ADVERTISEMENT 1.. SKAH <•! AN HOCK now or lav of H\wV 3*6.
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    • Page 23 Advertisements
      • 233 23 Zoial advertising, puts your money where it counts. When your target market is concentrated m a specific area, for instance, Ang Mo Kio and Toa Payoh estates, or the Central Business District, you need Timeszone. With four separate editions m The Straits Times every Friday, North, Central, East and West,
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      • 212 23 The complete guide to the T*ft/% joe dever world of LONE WOLF m^ 116 <™™halk and GREY STAR 1 1 **********111(1 a t/ of ii f\/t n ion X''t^Hßa k, THEMAGNAMUND jH HHl^^W' i^ r fully |||ustrated g uide HHfef^H 9 S Jl^l BUB t0 the fantastic l^W^^W I' world
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    • Page 23 Miscellaneous
      • 547 23 SUN TAN By Coliette PEANUTS By Schuiz 1' (WVfcSTEftww j rfmweiCo*PiAiHir£\ VES,MAAM,I FINISHEP /IF I MUSTSAV, M [WHEN WOULP *0i fiAqT^r \x*^lBs*-J Jg^ MV RESEARCH PAPER [YIP A 600 V JOB^J I LIKE ME j THE BOfIN LOSER By Art Sansom BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker Ifl^d^^ I S^P L
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    • Page 24 Advertisements
      • 537 24 I CATHAY: S 25TH POWER-PACKED' DAY 5 X (*****00) 5 SHOWS: 11AM, 1.30. 4.00. 6.30 A 9.15PM 8 IT'S MEATY! IT'S DYNAMITE! X DON'T MISS IT! j! i ST ALL ONE O J|Bfl|^^ Sere ''gr'ci giav O -c s "igf 'ex 1* sot love Jr a^^^ki f lhj aa^Bk. 71jM(^^
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      • 285 24 > j TERRIFIC IDEAS FROM DECOR GUIDE WHY COLOURS ARE BEDROOM MOODMAKERS: -^ia*.-^^ > See what chic greys, cool neutrals, homely browns > Visit French designer Daniel Hechter's Ready-to-live 9f fIH I mSt Tropez and Spore Sculptor Teng Kee's home. mm I DESIGNING THE HDB EXECUTIVE APARTMENT wS* 1 i
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      • 305 24 "organisation ■■Jii:n»av:jf[:,L^ ■I TODAY ONLY MB 5 I lorn, I 30, 400 645 915 m JACKIE CMAN m S Wheels On Meal' Mandonn fl ■j TOMORROW ONLY fJ "My Lucky Star" Mondonn 9 ■EaoSOESIEEa" m LAST 2 DAYS' m m I lorn, 1 15, 3 30, 700 915 5 "7
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      • 370 24 YiduVdo"ii't"miss"it!" (*****14) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.30, 4.00. 6.45. 9.15 P LIBERTY: TOMORROW ONLY! F 4 _g h hows_ ows NOTE TIMES: 1.30, 4.00. 6.45 9.00 f P S3 p i DENiRo mo\s i TSmm H ''J^^ti^^^ V <?AV. BBBBT r C i T > TOL CHANGI: 12th BIG DAY!
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    • 376 25  -  JOHN de SOUZA Shakespeare takes centrestage this week. The Stage Club will be holding two workshops on the Bard's plays. And from Thursday, ST*ARS is presenting Shakespeare's romantic comedy, Twelfth Night, at the Kallang Theatre. By LEARNING about William Shakespeare through acting
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    • 620 25  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN By THE big ST*ARS musical for this year was not to be. Originally, the amateur theatre group had planned on staging Kiss Me Kate. But a setback they couldn't find a musical director resulted m a desperate last-minute switch and Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
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    • 250 25  -  MATTHEW HELLER By THE black cloud hovering over New York's Broadway m recent years is being lifted by record-breaking ticket sales, with two British musicals leading the way. LesMiserables and Starlight Express, which have recently opened, offer somewhat unlikely subject matter for
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    • 630 25 KANNAN CHANORAN talks to singer Cleo Lame and her jazz musician husband, Johnny Dankworth. THE remarkably versatile Cleo Lame spent her first holiday m 15 years here last week. And she's thinking of coming back with her bandleader husband, Johnny
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    • Page 25 Advertisements
      • 78 25 If you are holding an event you want our readers to know about, fiH m the coupon and send it to. What s On, Section 2, The Straits Times, 390 Kirn Seng Road, Singapore 0923. Your coupon should reach us three days before the event. Name of event: Staged/pre—nted by:
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    • Page 25 Miscellaneous
      • 414 25 What's On—————— PERFORMANCES matinees at 2.30 pm on Satur- EXHIBITIONS ographs, drawings, etchings SNAKE SHOWS: 10.30 am and Admission charges to the ison a> Pa a ang n e d F S |t n e d ay(SeeartiCle XJ^G^ISSftS S^^T^S^ ,MV JrculS^JnceTy YOUNG PEOPLE'S THEATRE daily e Xcep t Sundays. On
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    • Page 26 Advertisements
      • 196 26 W MTOJ»SHI W MOTORS f <p W <^ n act Mitsubishi have gone the distance. From Pandan Gardens we ye f moved to our new Mitsubishi Service m i «^V Centre at 241 Alexandra Road |ust tc be J^ closer to you. .^F We are now back to back with
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    • Page 26 Miscellaneous
      • 1762 26 iJMBBBWWIPWW^«Ta^«^MW^:K^W|IpII|W«W JI A\mim J WIIIIIIWMIill»U^1MMPa««B««^,ia^»t- 1^ -^^yy,^ j rfff iw«»n ii.i— m^ TT m HlTVTVntnlllwrlnwvV m Kfn^ T^g rnt g^ mMV VIEW by CATHERINE ONG and GOH BENG CHOO ■mininai When clanger lurks behind a woman's fixed smile W^j&^^&M ■f f~T] lme For Murder "Hero's a woman facing up the
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