The Straits Times, 15 April 1987

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1.5, 1987 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86
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    Lock icon Reagan invites Gorbachev to US
    847 1 Soviet leader says he is 'hopeful' but tells Shultz summit must have a purpose President Wee on target WITH FIRMNESS of purpose, President Wee Kim Wee, shuts his left eye, draws a deep breath and squeezes the trigger. The bullet found its mark at a
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    Nakasone stands firm on tax reform plan
    383 1  -  Peter Hazelhurst By tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Defying pressures from inside and outside Japan's ruling party, Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone declared yesterday that he would not withdraw his controversial plan to reform the country's tax system. Mr Nakasone took an unyielding stand on the
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    Lock icon World's birth rate up as China relaxes curbs
    281 1 Africa: 44 births per 1,000 (down from 45 last year) Asia (excluding China): 33 per 1,000 (down from 34) Latin America: 30 per 1,000 (down from 31) Oceania: 20 per 1,000 (down from 21) Soviet Union 19 per 1,000 (down from 20)
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    Aquino will succeed, says Sin
    50 1 4 She handles people very well. Naturally nobody is perfect, but she is a woman who is firm and, at the same time, a woman who is honest and I know that she will ft succeed. Cardinal Jaime Sin (right), on Philippine President Corazon Aquino.
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    SES and banks deny govt intimidation
    802 1 SES and banks deny govt intimidation The A.sian Wall Street Journal affair TWO Singapore bodies yesterday made public their letters to the Wall Street Journal denying that they hai J been intimidated into Stating theii stand on the Asiar, Wall Street Journa 1 affair. Both the Stock Exchange of Singapore
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    Lock icon Turkey bids to join EC
    47 1 BRUSSELS Turkey ha; r ormally applied to joir ihe European Community rurkey's Minister of Stat* in charge of relations wit! ihe EC, Mr Aii Bozer, sub nitted his country's appli nation to become the 13tr nember of the bloc vester lay Reuter
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      Lock icon BONN SEEKS EXPLANATION
      65 1 BONN West (rfrmanj has initiated a diplomatic inquiry into the exact cause of Increased atmn .spheric radioactive le\ els which was tentatively traced to a minor nucle ar reactor mishap in th< Soviet I'nion last month. The West German En vironmental Ministry yesterday forwarded through formal diplomat
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      19 1 Inside Summary World News 3-5 .Asean (5,7 Causeway 8,9 Comment Perspective Letters 21 TimesDollar 21-24 Racing 25 Sports 26-29
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      387 2 Worms for starters? BOILED five-cm long sea worms, a delicacy with the Chinese from Xiamen in the Fujian province of China, are being offered by a Chinese restaurant at Plaza Shopping Centre as part of its Fujian food promotion. The Plaza Hotel has arranged for six chefs from the
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      Comment
      200 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: HOW a society treats its handicapped is a measure of its compassion and enlightenment. In this regard, Singapore has not had a bad record. Bnt there is nothing to be complacent about as more can be done. Support for the schooling of disabled children is
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      Around the world
      212 2 Party's 'expel' call INDIA'S ruling Congress (I) party members have demanded that former Defence Minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh be expelled from the party for ordering a probe into an alleged multi-million dollar defence kickback. The demands were made at a meeting of the party's parliamentary executive on
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      Timesport
      347 2 Khans reach final KHAN junior came through bravely to challenge Khan senior's title on another day of surprises in the British Open squash championships in London on Monday. Jansher Khan, the 17-year-old world junior champion from Pakistan, reached the final when he won a classic 85-minute match 9-4, 4-9,
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      Section Two
      482 2 With a view to sell VIDEO cassettes are being used in the United States as a supplement and, sometimes, a substitute for brochures, catalogues and other printed sales pitches. While some videos are directed at the consumer, others are designed for use in wooing investors. They are being
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      Timesdollar
      190 2 PRICE AND DEMAND FOR SIMEX SEATS SOAR SEATS on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange < Simex have become "hot" items' There has been a sudden upsurge in demand and yesterday an individual investor snapped up four seats at $70,000 each. 40 per cent more than they cost just three
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      Around Asean and Across the Causeway
      190 2 Around Asean and Across the Causeway Order for clergy PHILIPPINE spiritual leader Cardinal Jaime Sin has said radical members of the country's Roman Catholic church had been ordered to end all involvement with an 18-year-old communist insurgency. Cardinal Sin, said in a television interview that many priests and nuns had
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      Forum
      69 2 HDB CLARIFIES THE Housing Board has, in response to a letter from three people representing the management committee of the Ambervilie management corporation, written to clarify why it has redrawn ttn estate's boundary It adds that before the handing over of the estate to the owners, it had the
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      Buyers'Guide
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      Lock icon Court rules Texaco need not post bond
      204 3 HOI STON A Texas apBMali court has declined to lorcc Texaco to post a bond (or an appeal against a US$ll 1 billion Ss23 8 billion i judgment, saying fence a bankruptcy filing rendered the aotion meaningless Judge James Warren on Monda> briefly
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      100 3 W. Germans report Soviet nuclear accident BONN A nuclear reactor accident might have occurred in the Soviet Union last month. West Gorman scientists and officials said yesterday Mr Wolfgang Weiss, a nuclear physicist who heads the government Institute for Atmospheric Radioactivity, said his data suggested the reactor was probably in
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      Storms wreak havoc on the Maldives
      295 3 COLOMBO About 20,000 people found their homes flooded, flights were cancelled and tourists were evacuated when storms lashed the Maldives for three days, a Maldivian diplomat said. The Maldives Ambassador here, Mr Ahmed Abdullah, told Reuters the capital of Male, the island of Hululle
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      Plea to exempt some goods from sanctions
      521 3  -  LIAK TENG KIAT Planned US action against Japan By Washmgton Correspondent WASHINGTON With only a few days before the Reagan administration begins imposing trade sanctions against Japan, representatives from many American and Japanese companies and interest groups have argued why cer- tain Japanese
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      Lock icon Shultz in Moscow
      43 3 picture US Secretary of State George Shultz (left) presenting Mr Vladamir Slepak a Soviet Jew who has been waiting 17 years for an exit visa with a photograph of his grandchildren in the US whom he has never seen. Reuter
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      Lock icon US pledge to Soviet Jews
      257 3 MOSCOW Secretary of State George Shultz yesterday shared a ceremonial meal with Soviet Jews who have applied to leave the Soviet Union bat have been refused, and pledged continued United States efforts to win their right to emigrate. "You can be sore that we will
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      Lock icon Communist world's first multinational
      367 3 BEIJING China's top businessman yesterday announced the communist world's first "socialist conglomerate" run on Western lines but with profit devoted to raising the nation's living standards. Mr Rong Yiren. 70 scion of one of China's top capitalist families before the 1949 communist takeover made the announcement
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      Lock icon Rajiv party men want ex-minister out
      439 4 NEW DELHI India's ruling Congress (I) party members have demanded that former Defence Minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh be expelled from the party for ordering a probe into an alleged multi-million dollar defence kickback. The demands were made at a meeting of the party's parliamentary
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      Lock icon What 600m Chinese watch on TV
      376 4 NEW YORK A billion people in the world have never tasted a Big Mac, never drank a Budweiser, never played Pac-Man. How to remedy this situation? Hit them hard with commercials. A major study has been conducted to determine the television likes, dislikes and
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      Lock icon Amy Carter tells why she joined protest rally
      210 4 NORTHAMPTON (Massachusetts) Former President Jimmy Carter's daughter said she blocked a bus carrying arrested protesters because she thought it would help end the Central Intelligence Agency's illegal activities in Central America. A student at Brown University, Miss Amy Carter, 19, Ls charged
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      Lock icon Hart joins Democrat race for presidency
      235 4 DENVER (Colorado) Former Colorado Senator Gary Hart has formally entered the race for the Democratic Party's 1988 presidential nomination, because, he said, "I love my country". "I'll give you a presidency you can be proud of," he said. At a rally in central Denver
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      Lock icon President beats Becker
      61 4 MUNICH Tennis star Boris Becker has lost out to President Richard von Weizsaecker in a magazine poll which asked West Germans to name their country's most handsome personality. The popular weekly Bunte said silver-haired Mr Weizsaecker, 66, topped the poll of 2,000 men and women ahead of
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      Lock icon Tale of horror, death threats and animals for food
      466 4 Three tell of ordeal in camp under siege picture LARNACA (Cyprus) Three weary medical workers two British women and a Dutch maie nurse left Lebanon on Monday after surviving death threats and starvation during a 5 -month siege of a Palestinian
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      Lock icon Lange denies secret deal with US on base
      312 4 LONDON New Zealand Prime Minister David Lange yesterday denied a British press report that his government had made a secret deal with Washington to safeguard the future of the United States' Antarctic base in Christchurch. In a letter to the Times, Mr
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      Lock icon Israel rushes troops into West Bank
      318 5 JERUSALEM Israeli authorities closed two universities in the occupied West Bank on Monday and rushed in troop reinforcements in a bid to avert more clashes after three days of violent protests. An Israeli military spokesman said Bir Zeit University, near Ramallah. was ordered closed
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      Lock icon Mozart's music could fetch $3.4 m
      137 5 LONDON a manuscript of nine symphonies in Mozart's own hand will be sold in l/ondon next month and could fetch more than El million (553.4 million), the auctioneers said on Mondax Ron Davits, head of Sotheby's book department, intends to open bidding at $500,000
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      Lock icon Prayers for detainees not banned, says Pretoria
      442 5 CAPE TOWN The South African government appeared to retreat from its sweeping ban on protests as prominent clergymen ged defiance at a crowded church service on Monday Ambassadors from the United States. Canada. Sweden and Austria were among more than 700 people at
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      Lock icon Kissinger to write book on diplomacy
      302 5 NEW YORK Dr Henry Kissinger, the former US Secretary of State and the author of two best-selling books about his years in the White House, will write a book about the meaning of diplomacy. will draw on my experiences, but it will not be
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      Lock icon Excuses for quitting that defy logic
      194 5 NEW YORK Workers give every kind of excuse for leaving their jobs, ranging from disappointment that the firm offered little chance to meet men, to embarrassment at heing paid too much The results of a survey of about 100 United States firms by Aceountemps,
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      273 4 Easter Specials at The Terrace Tliis Easter, why not celebrate the occasion with traditional tare of sausages, roast beef, honey-g laced your family at the Orchard and treat them to our ham, turkey roll, as well as local favourites like wholesome bunch of Specials planned just for you. Zhu Chang
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Clergy ordered to end links with communists
      739 6 Cardinal Sin speaks out in a TV interview "Bat every now and then we should be allowed to speak and we should be allowed to do something because we cannot Just be confined In the sacristy." "During the Marcos regime these priests (one
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      Lock icon Petition by army officer
      86 6 BaGUIO An army officer suspected of involvement in last month's bombing of the Philippine Military Acade my here in which four people were killed has said hi£ continued detention is illegal and "constitutes a breach on human rights". Capt Wilhelm Doromai, an instructor at the academy,
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      Thai troops incur heavy losses
      375 6 BANGKOK THAI troops have suffered heavy casualties in an attempt to dislodge Vietnamese intruders in the border areas in Übon Ratchathani province. The losses have prompted Army Commander-in-Chief Gen Chavalit Yongchaiyudh to order tactical adjustments in the operation, The Nation newspaper reported on Monday. Gen
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      Call for Jakarta to focus more on Pacific region
      306 6 Call for Jakarta to focus more on Pacific region JAKARTA Indonesia had placed too much emphasis on co-operation with other Asean members and had not regarded similar co-operation with the Pacific region as urgent, according to a well-known Indonesian academician. The Jakarta Post yesterday quoted Mr Jusuf Wanandi, the executive
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      Lock icon Retired Air Force chief shot dead
      115 6 MANILA A forner commander of the Pnihp pine Air Force was shot dead by unidentified men who broke into his fish farm late on Monday night. The official Philippine News Agency yesterda> said that police were looking into the possibili ty that the killers
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      Singapore traders get Aquino assurance
      173 6  - Singapore traders get Aquino assurance ABBY TAW By Manila Correspondent MANILA President Corazon Aquino told Singaporean businessmen who called on her yesterday that her government would support foreign investments in every possible way. "We (the government) will not interfere, and we will allow private sector to go its way and
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      Lock icon Golkar pledge on monopolies and freedom of expression
      390 7 Golkar pledge on monopolies and freedom of expression JAKARTA Indonesia's ruling party has made an election pledge to sponsor nine Bills tn Parliament o\er the next five years, including one banning controversial business monopihes and another guaranteeing freedom of expression, leading newspapers reported yesterday Golkar's Suara Karya daily quoted Justice
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      Lock icon Jakarta urged to lobby W. Europe
      368 7 'Clear up wrong ideas on human rights records' JAKARTA The Jakarta government should intensively lobby diplomatic missions here, particularly those of Western European countries, to clear up misunderstandings about the country's human rights record. Deputy Parliamentary Speaker Hardjantho Sumodisastro said. He was quoted in
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      Sukarno's daughter mobbed
      376 7  -  Yang Razali Kassim By lakarta correspondent BANYUWANGI (East Java) East Javanese, still swayed by the Sukarno charisma, gave the late president's daughter a becak welcome here as the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) pushes on to clinch a psychological victory in the Indonesian general election. Accompanied by chairman
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      Lock icon Barred from covering Jakarta polls
      71 7 Barred from covering Jakarta polls BANGKOK The New York Times' Sooth-east Asia correspondent said yesterday she had been barred from covering Indonesia's general elections on April 23. Miss Barbara Crossette, who was deported from Indonesia last year as US President Ronald Reagan arrived there for a visit, told Renters she
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      Young Thai girls sought by porn producers
      209 7 BANGKOK Child pornography producers 'rom Europe are tr\ ing to tempt young Thai gii Is from poor families to moiel for their magazines, in return for "a couple of hundred dollars". The Bangkok Post on Monday quoted Police Colonel Sorasi Sitheesorn, deputy commander
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      Lock icon Chavalit agrees to meet influential parliamentary body
      188 7 Chavalit agrees to meet influential parliamentary body BANGKOK Thai armychief General Chavalit Yongchiiyudh has accepted an invitation to attend a meeting of the influential Committee for Parliamentary Affairs, an informed source said. The source cited Gen Chavalit as telling reporters on Monday that today's meeting will focus on improving relations
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      Lock icon Gun smuggling suspects held
      124 7 MANILA Police have arrested a soldier and another man suspected of smuggling home-made guns into Manila on interisland ships, a police commander said yesterday Lt-Colonel Jose Bandung said the soldier was arrested at Manila harbour yesterday after arriving from Cebu province with 15 home-made .38 revolvers
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      Lock icon MCA repays part of loan to Bank Bumi
      237 8 KUALA LUMPUR Bank Bumiputra Malaysia received Ms4 million \3s3 40 million from the Malaysian Chinese Association MCA) recently as part repayment of a loan, MCA president Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik said yesterday Datuk Ling said the money was obtained from the
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      151 8 MALACCA Efforts should be made to raise funds from activities within historically important areas to help maintain historical monuments ana their environment, a history convention here was told yesterday Mr John Sanday. from Nepal, said funds could be derived from publications, admission fees or cultural
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      Lock icon Bernama files submission to inquiry panel
      125 8 Bernama files submission to inquiry panel KUALA LUMPUR The national news agency Bernama yesterday handed a written submission to a panel inquiring into a complaint against a news report released in January. A Bernama official said the four-page submission was sent to the office of High Court judge Datuk Dr
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      Lock icon Chances slim for newcomers in Umno
      491 8 Success depends on status and exposure, say observers KUALA LUMPUR More than half of the 73 candidates vying for seats on the Umno Supreme Council in the party election on April 24 are newcomers. They will be contesting against the incumbents among them ministers,
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      Lock icon Shahrir: I won't quit if I have Johor division support
      262 8 BATU PAHAT Umno Supreme Council member Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad (below) has said he would not resign from the Cabinet as long as he had the support of party members, particularly in Johor. "I will first seek the views of
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        Lock icon Umno Youth resolutions
        72 8 Umno Youth resolutions KUALA LUMPUR Umno Youth divisions have submitted 454 resolution.*on issues about the economy, religion, education and politics for discussion at the movement's general assembly on April 23. Umno Youth executive secretary Zainal Abidin Husman said yesterday the movement's committee on resolutions will meet to decide which resolutions
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        Lock icon Minister calls for party unity
        121 8 Minister calls for party unity Pontian The Culture Youth and Sports Minister and Umno Youth vicehead, Datuk Seri Najir; Tun RazaK. yesterday stressed the need for unity in Umno. Launching the Serkat Umno branch anniversary celebrations, he said Umno should remain united as a famih to ensure success for the
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      Lock icon Sarawak Chief Minister to quit in 5 years
      216 8  -  Albert Ramalingam By of the Foreign Desk KUCHING Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud is to quit politics in five years, sources close to him said yesterday. "He made the decision himself and there was no pressure from his
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      Lock icon By-election will be held as scheduled
      134 8 KOTA KINABALU Polling for the Usukan by-elec-tion will be held as scheduled on Saturday even though one of the candidates is an undischarged bankrupt. Election Commission Chairman Tan Sri Haji Abdul Kadir Talib yesterday said the commission had learnt that independent candidate Asmari Sikin
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      Lock icon Cultural grant from Japan
      61 8 Cultural grant from Japan KUALA LUMPUR Culturi al co-operation and exchanges oetween Malaysia and Japan should be encour aged for a more solid rela tionship, the Japanese Am bass^dor to Malaysia. Mr Tak.kazu Kunyama. s«id yes'.erdav He was speaking at a cerf.nony at Wisma Putra to .ormalise a cultural grant
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      Lock icon Wife chained for having affair, court told
      268 9 MELBOURNE A young Malaysian doctor was chained to a bed by her teacher husband because she was allegedly having an affair, a Melbourne court was told. Police told the court that on March 3t, Safian Ismail, 44, chained his 24-year-old wife, Dr Khalrul
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      Lock icon Islam won't scare off investors, says Anwar
      291 9 6 We muet not ellow negative elements to deter our enthusiasm to uphold our pride of Islamic traditions m and civilisation. Mr Anwar Ibrahim (right). KUALA LUMPUR Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim has advised Malaysians not to believe the claim that Islam's resurgence would
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      Lock icon Malaysia seeks more flights to Australia
      187 9 Kl ALA LUMPUR Malaysia yesterday asked for more Malaysian Airline System (MAS) flights to Australia, during talks with, a visiting New South Wales minister The request was made a* ao hour's meeting between Malaysian Transport Ministry SecretaryGeneral Datuk R. V. Navaratnam and New South
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      Programmes cancelled
      75 9 IPOH Several prokjramrnes to mark the birthlay of the Sultan of Perak on Sunday have been ean.'JlJed beeause the state Is mourning the death of the R<H» -Muda An Information Department spokesman yesterday said the programmes cant eited included the sports i-arnjvai and the boat race s< _«Ml_led
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      Lock icon Malaysians held in Melbourne for drugs
      129 9 Malaysians held in Melbourne for drugs MELBOURNE Two Malaysians and an Australian were arrested after being caught dealing in heroin with a street value of As3o million (5545.6 million), police said yesterday. They were arrested in a car on Monday night while transacting the sale of 2.7 kg of the
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      Lock icon Don't change basis of party struggle, PAS members told
      284 9 KUALA LUMPUR Parti Islam has warned that it would not tolerate any member within its fold who tried to change the basis of its struggle. The PAS Deputy President, Haji Fadzil Noor, issuing the warning on Sunday, said the party's struggle
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      Lock icon Penang cabbage importers protest
      120 9 Penang cabbage importers protest KUALA LUMPUR Penang importers of Indonesian cabbage protested yesterday against the Agriculture Ministry's decision to temporarily suspend the permits of 20 importers to protect the interests of local farmers. They said the ministry should consider the decision's effect on their livelihood and on the long trading
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      305 9 Proton Saga profits in 10 years: Ghafar KUALA BESUT Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba yesterday said the government was continuing its efforts to ensure that its revenues increased further. One way was the implementation of the national car project, he said when opening the Dewan Seri Nail near here. The
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      Don: Aussies need a bilingual policy
      293 10 AUSTRALIA needs a bilingual education policy for an evonomic revival, said an Australian professor of applied linguistics: yesterDr David E Ingram. 48. 'a ho has been lobbying for such policy for mote than 10 years. behe\es that "at least one lan- apart from English,
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      Pupils on Reap scheme fare better, survey shows
      364 10 Pupils on Reap scheme fare better, survey shows PRIMARY school pupils placed on a special reading and FnaThsh-language programme are performing better than those who .re not and the gap bef*een the two groups is widening Known as Reap (Reading and English Acquisition Programme h it was producing children who
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      The extras that make a difference
      505 10 dlfkjglkdfg PRINCIPAL Mrs Lim Han Soon wanted to give students an alternative to fall back on if they did not do well in their General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-level exams. So all her Outram Institute students have to take the London Chamber of
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      Thumbs up for Pre-U institute
      509 10  -  HEDWIG ALFRED By More to be set up if Outram project succeeds They treat us more like adults here. But the price we have to pay is that we have to work harder because you can't afford to be lazy in a lecture-tutorial ft system.
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      Bursaries
      40 10 THE Deputv Director of the NTUC and Political Secretary (Prime Minister's Office), Mr Ng Pock Too. will present 50 bursaries to children of the Public Utilities Board's Staff Union members at the PUB auditorium on Saturday at 11 am
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      Lock icon Anyone for boiled worms?
      263 12  -  JOSEPHINE NG Report: HOW about worms for starters? The thought may make your stomach turn but this is exactly what a Chinese restaurant at Plaza Shopping Centre is offering for its Fujian food promotion. The boiled five-cm long seaworms are a delicacy with the Chinese from
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      Dunn House sold for $26 million
      440 12  -  WONG AI KWEI By THE 16-storey Dunn House in Cecil Street has become the fifth major commercial building to change hands since the beginning of the year. Roxy Realty, a company owned by Hongkong businessmen, bought the building for $25.89 million through a tender.
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      Man jailed two years for forgery
      192 12 A MAN was yesterday jailed two years for forging a letter to cheat another into granting him credit of $600,619. Former businessman Tay Bok Leng, 38, was found guilty after a twoday trial on a charge of forging his brother's signature on a credit
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      Charges withdrawn mid-trial
      67 12 Charges withdrawn mid-trial TWO housebreaking and theft charges against a businessman were withdrawn yesterday by the prosecution in the midst of a trial. No reasons were given. Sukhdev Singh s o Mukhtiat Singh, 36, was given a discharge, amounting to an acquittal, on the two charges, involving cash and property
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      Air tickets and ruby for solving a mystery
      121 12 TWO first-class return tickets, every year for five years, and a twocarat ruby arc waiting to be won by the person who solves "The Eye of Temasek" mystery, a contest to be run by Singapore Airlines next month. Full details of this
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      Survey to size up nation's mental health
      261 12 HAVE you been feeling perfectly well and in good health or do you get scared or panicky for no good reason 9 Do you take a vacation to relieve depression or anxiety? These and other questions, now being posed to 2. 000 residents,
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      A special day for Hindus and Sikhs
      543 13 New Year and founding of Sikhism celebrated IT WAS a special day for two Indian communities yesterday Tamil Hindus throughout Singapore observed their New Year while the Sikhs celebrated the founding of Sikhism. Tamils visited the Sri temple in Waterloo Street and other
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      Final of Tamil debate to go on the air 'live'
      184 13 Final of Tamil debate to go on the air 'live' THIS year's final of the national Inter-School Debates in Tamil will be broadcast live over Radio Four for the first time since the series started in 1964. "We will have a larger audience and this will inspire participants to improve
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      Korean found dead in sea
      72 13 Korean found dead in sea A SOUTH Korean construction worker was found dead in the sea off Changi on Sunday. Picnickers saw the body of Mr Choi Shng Wan, 28, in the water about 3 pm, police said. They pulled his body to the shore. Mr Choi, who was wearing
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      Jakarta 'not competing with Singapore for investors'
      514 13 INDONESIA'S top investment official, Mr Ginandjar Kartasasmita, yesterday said his country was not competing with Singapore for investors. Although both were trying to attract foreign investors, they were not after the same type of industries, the visiting Chairman of the Indonesian Investment Co-ordinat-ing
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      Youth gets four years and cane for robbery, theft
      211 13 Youth gets four years and cane for robbery, theft A 19-YEAR-OLD youth, (•and unsuitable for reformative training by a district court yesterday, was sentenced to fonr years' JaU and 12 strokes of the cane for robbery and snatch theft. Three weeks ago, Hanafl bin Sanusi, unemployed, had asked the court
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      BG Lee to open disk drive factory
      110 13 The Minister for Trade and Industry, Brigadier-Gener-al (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, will officiate at the opening of Seagate Technology at Kallang Bahru tomorrow. Seagate Technology, a California company, is a world market leader in Winchester disk drives for computer systems. Present at the
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      Mother on murder charge
      113 13 A WOMAN was charged yesterday with the murder of her 10-month-old baby girl. No plea was taken from Koh Cheng Kim, 26, who was crying when she was led into the dock. The charge was then read to her by an interpreter. She was also told
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      Registration for Best classes
      70 13 Registration for Best classes NEW classes for the Basic Education for Skills Training (Best) programme begin in July. Those interested can register at NTUC Skills Development Secretariat, the Jurong Workers' Centre and PAP Educational Centres holding Best classes. Registration is also possible at NTUC child care centres at Toa Payoh.
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      More grads in construction
      438 14 Firms trying to upgrade, says contractors' group A GROWING number of professionals have been entering the construction industry. The newcomers have posted up the number of people with tertiary education in an average con tractor's organisation to 18.2 per cent. A and O level holdermake up
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      Briefing on UN budget reforms
      193 14 REFORMS of the United Nations budgetary process were covered in discussions between visiting United States Assistant Secretary of State for International Organisation Affairs Alan Keyes and Singapore officials. They also discussed various resolutions expected at the UN General Assembly, current economic issues and the future
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      Famous writers to come for Chinese book fair next month
      345 14 A CHINESE woman writer whose work voiced the plight of intellectuals during the Cultural Revolution in 1966 will be in Singapore next month to attend the World Chinese Book Fair and a literary workshop. Ms Chen Rong, whose novel. At
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      Jailed for throwing down pots
      128 14 A WOMAN was yesterday Jailed for a week after she was found guilty of throwing some flower pots from her boyfriend's fonrth-storey flat in Tampines. Snsila Devi, 26, unemployed, said at her trial that she had gone back to the flat to claim back a
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      Man fined for staying away without an exit permit
      305 14 A MONTH after completing his two-year national service stint, Gopi s/o Seenivasagam left on a tour of Australia. But his short visit was extended to more than two years, for soon after arriving there, he found a job as a cook
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      M-cyclist hurt in accident
      77 14 A MAN was seriously injured when his motorcycle met with an accident with a van at the junction of Mandai Road and Lorong Gambas at about 9 pm yesterday. Mr Tey Tian Chai, 28, a Malaysian, was taken to hospital with head and leg injuries. The
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      Where to give blood
      76 14 THE public can donate blood on Sunday at the Muslim Missionary Society Singapore, Islamic Centre Jamiyah, at Lorong 12, Geyiang, from 9.30 am to 12.30 pm. They can also donate at the Sindhi Merchants Association at Sindhu House. Mountbatten Road, from 10.30 am to 4 pm.
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      Muis offers help to poor Muslims for Hari Raya
      97 14 POOR and destitute Muslims needing financial assistance for Hari Raya Puasa can register with the Muslim Religious Council (Muis) from Monday to May 5. Muis spends $125,000 a year to help about 3,000 to 4,000 Muslim families meet expenses for the
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      Health the Islamic way
      73 14 A MEDICAL and health exhibition will be held jointly by Jamiyah, the Muslim Missionary Society, and the Ministry of Health at the Jamiyah Islamic Centre at Lorong 12, Geylang, from April 17 to 26. The exhibition, to be held from 9 am to 9 pm daily,
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      Courier firm breaks into US market
      201 15 SIX months ago, a Singapore courier company had no dealings with the Inlted Slates. Today, it is earning about $4t,MI a month In revenue from there. Worldp-k's general manager, Mr Raymond Ang, spent six weeks in the IS last May to survey the market
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      Drainage works
      58 15 THE Ministry of Environment will be carrying out repairs to a tunnel-drain at Lincoln Road near its junction with Surrey Road from tomorrow. The works will go on for about two months. During this period, Lincoln Road will be closed to traffic. Motorists are advised to follow traffic
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      Artists defend nudity in art
      779 15  -  AUGUSTINE LOW By DOES the portrayal of nudes in art have a place in Oriental society? No, according to Mr Linn In Hua, President of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Yes. say several artists contacted by The Straits Times. Mr Linn raised
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      Public accountant faces CBT and cheating charges
      192 15 A PUBLIC accountant was yesterday charged with four counts of criminal breach of trust, and another four of cheating the Registrar of Companies and Businesses by using dud cheques. Lim Teck Soon, 33, owner of T S Lim Company, allegedly misappropriated a total
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      New idea in manufacturing likely to be more popular
      370 15 A NEW strategy in manu facturing is expected to become increasingly popular in the next few years because it benefits both the manufacturer and his suppliers. Both would be assured of more business if they implement this concept well, says Mr
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      Dog pound fees rise
      117 15 THE owner of an impounded dog now has to pay more to claim it back The fees have risen to $50 for the first 24 hours of impoundment and an additional $10 for each extra day. Previously, an owner paid $35 for the first day and
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      President all ears at Police Academy
      571 16  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE By -x »N ifter President Wee Kim Wee .•ed into the grounds of the Police Academy yesterday, it was obvious to those in attendance how interested he u is ;n police work Not for him a perfunctory walkabout. He wanted to
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      Electronics project contest
      102 16 Electronics project contest UNDERGRADUATES and j junior college students A,rh some knowledge of engineering can take part 'n an Electronics Project Competition organised by she National University of Singapore. nM contest, organised by j the Institute of Electrical i and Electronics Engineers j Student Branch, requires participants to design and
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      First women-only civil defence camp
      201 16 A TWO-DAY camp for about 400 women to learn the ropes of civil defence will be held next month. It will be the first civil defence camp organised solely for women. The camp, on May 23 and 24, will teach the women, who are members
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      Concern over rapid law changes
      395 16 Conference on the amended Companies Act A LAWYER at a conference on the amended Companies Act yesterday raised concern at the speed with which laws are changed in Singapore. Mr Francis C. H. Lee, chairman of the conference, said: "Singapore must, in my view, hold
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      Judicial manager concept gets airing
      685 16 Questions raised at conference on amendments to Companies Act QUESTIONS surrounding the implementation of the new judicial management concept for troubled companies were given an airing yesterday at a conference on the latest amendments to the Companies Act. Are there enough competent accountants who would
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      Dud cheques lands man in jail for 40 months
      141 17 AN UNEMPLOYED man was jailed for .1 total of 40 months for abetment-by vnspir.lv> to cheat and heating by using dud cheques to pay foi tjixxls OfdWtJ from various people Ong Chong Kink, 44, a former proprietor of Tai Tao Machinery
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      Man fined $6,000 for cheating credit card company
      222 17 Man fined $6,000 for cheating credit card company A MAN who used his shop to cheat a credit card company was fined a total of $6,000 la_t Thursday. Chan Hon Kay. 25, a partner of Hot Tops Hairstylist 'NT Beauty Salon, was asked by another man. who has since been
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      Group may run bunker terminal
      452 17  -  RONNIE LIM By Move a part of PSA privatisation plans OIL companies and other reputable bunker suppliers may be allowed to jointly operate the Tanjong Pagar bunker terminal under the Port of Singapore Authority's plans to privatise its bunkering operations. A consortium, known as Cubi
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      Ballroom dancing on a skating rink
      426 17 THEY glided across the dance floor effortlessly. The grace with which they dipped and twirled put even the most energetic disco dancer to shame. Mr and Mrs John Tan, from Upper East Coast Road, put their dancing lessons to the test when they turned
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      PSA to hold seminar
      93 17 PSA to hold seminar MR WONG Hung Khim, Executive Director of PSA, will deliver the opening address of the seminar, Towards Making Singapore the No. 1 Bunkering Port, on Monday. The two-day seminar organised by the PSA will help identify strengths, weaknesses and directions the industry should take to make
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      Police seek relatives of two who died
      118 17 Police seek relatives of two who died POLICE have appealed to relatives of two men who died recently one in a home for the destitute and the other in a hospital to contact them. Mr Seah Soi Kiat, 68, died in the Pelangi Home on April 8 at about 7.20
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      448 16 Same property. Same price. Same ban. But one owner will repay thousands less. Whv? r There he sat down with an officer and ttM___lls^H jCJ| 1 ill Bank's home financing package. < I .Mm B Mr Tan was delighted to hear that: m pT"'TflMßllßßHnßffl^ •he could make maximum use of
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      636 17 Brisbane College of Advanced Education with over 9.000 students is one of the largest colleges in Australia. All its courses have government approval The College supports a Centre for overseas students and offers courses from Diploma to Masters Degree level. Courses being offered for fee-paying students include Bachelor of Business
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        602 18 THE Government's offer of subsidies to schools for disabled children has not met with enthusiastic response. This is not surprising. With money coming from the Ministry of Community Development instead of the Education Ministry, voluntary bodies which look after the educational needs of such children have
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      Timber rights and Dayakism are two big issues
      1214 18  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM The Sarawak election By of the Foreign Desk Datuk Taib-Tun Rahman feud also comes to the fore Regional comment Population by race KUCHTNG In the run-up to the state's election today and tomorrow, Sarawak's politicians have just screamed "timber" and
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      Privy Councillor reveals the thinking of a judge
      1063 18  -  L. E. PREMA By THE popular image of a judge is that of a father-figure, a model of moral rectitude, something of an oracle, and a learned man of jurisprudence. But one judge sees himself as a lonely figure, set apart a
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      Hard sell matched by a competitive edge
      301 19 The investment carrot, or what other countries have to offer investors: Part One HARD sell. That's the Investment pitch currently used by most countries hoping to woo foreign businesses to their shores. But the hard sell will backfire if the words are not
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      Labour costs remain highly competitive
      436 19 jdflkg Investment climate THE Land of Pro-Business Young Europeans with almost half its 3.5 million people under 25 years of age boasts a ready pool of educated and adaptable workers. But the country's comprehensive educational system, with about one million full-time students, produces far more
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      A preferred location in Europe
      544 19  -  HO CHIN BENG jrlkjglkerskjgkl By Investment climate AS A major financial and business centre. Britain is the preferred location in Europe for direct investment by foreign companies. Since 1979. the British government's economic strategy has been to create a more flexible and enter-prise-based economy. Its
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      Granddads of the retail industry flex their muscles
      776 19  - Granddads of the retail industry flex their muscles TONG YOKE THO THE Robinson group is in the black again. Thil is not news. But the opening of a 2.000 sq m St Michael store in Ctntrepoint today is. So is the expans'on of the John Little store. With r enewed
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      16 18 BALLY i'/ Switzerland mttrts the i hallen\t,t "I today SoleAgen! SG Parrett Son (Pte) Ltd Singapore
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        203 20 rHF.RK has boon a lot of news coverage about Baby March and her teenaged mother While the reports whet tho appetite of readers, is to lay all blame on Muss X and her boyfriend'' Ihe fact that so many babies have been abandoned of late ought
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        Help them be responsible
        191 20 IHERE has been too much criticism, and too many opinions and i;uenes, both from the public and the press. Why can't we let the matter rest and let the prOpn authorities and tho immediate families handle the matter'' The couple nave already suffered •nough for their
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        Patient shocked by higher charges
        128 20 MY mother, who is in her 60s, has been an outpatient of Toa Payoh Hospital. She suffers from high blood pressure and goes there for her monthly check-ups and medicine. She went for her routine appointment the other day and was shocked when she was
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        Circuit breaker works anyway
        57 20 THE Public Utilities Board would like to reassure "Safety Conscious' 5 who wrote the letter "Imported appliances that pose danger" (ST, April 9), and all consumers that the earth leakage circuit breaker will operate irrespective of whether the appliance has an earth wire or not. CHOO
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        Slogan will be considered
        67 20 I REFER to the letter "Boost 'Senior Citizens First' idea" by "Mac" (ST, April 4) and thank him for his observations. As indicated by the Minister for Community Development, Mr Wong Kan Seng, in Parliament on March 24, the suggested slogan will be considered along with
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      Amberville leases for flats only
      552 20 Residents kept informed of developments: HDB PLEASE refer to the letter "Amberville panel urges HDB to reconsider action" by Messrs Chee Yeok Leng, Tony Ng and Patrick Khaw, representing the management committee of the Amberville management corporation (ST, March 26) The writers sought clarification on
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      Double-deckers carry too many standing passengers
      322 20 Double-deckers carry too many standing passengers I AM an engineer working in the Tanglin area. Every day I take a Service 7 bus to and from work. I have noticed that the double decker buses on this service are licensed to carry six standing passengers on the lower deck. One
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      Show us proposed team MP system is better
      180 20 1 REFER to Community Development Minister Wong Kan Seng's remarks during the National Agen da forum in Changkat constituency (ST. March 30). Mr Wong implied that the proposed team MPs system was meant to avoid "freak" election results. Although I share his
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      A uniform will improve the taxi drivers image
      221 20 I REFER to the letter 'No' to suggestions on sign and uniform" by Cabby Tang (ST, April 3). Cabby Tang feels taxi drivers should not wear a uniform because it will make them feel inferior, look monotonous and be- cause it will
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        139 20 I WOULD like to thank a traffic policeman (TP 34 E) for assisting me when my car stalled recently. It happened on April 2 at about 8.45 pm at the junction of Still Road and Ma rine Parade Road. When the traffic policeman approached me,
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      Chief price changes
      249 21 Most Active Ton Chang 4,955,000 Sime Darby 2,404,000 M Resources 2,175,000 M Banking 1,797,000 Apr ij Apr 14 Apt !i Apr 14 BI Compos 97? 09 967 87 ♦162 203 SI Minings 300 S3 300 17 CADt 6211 5267 SI Plantations 196? J9 1964 56 10&>»M««A«f 6400
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      First fall after 4 days
      82 21 THE Straits Times Industrial Index yesterday suffered its first loss after four straight records, ending 3.3 points lower at 1,101.05. The Business Times Composite Index lost 4.22 points to 967 S7 and the DBS Index of CPF stocks 'J i> points to 366.63 Kails let!
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      INDICES — Highs & Lows
      87 21 INDICES Highs Lows THE IS dollar lost 29 ticks to close at DM 1 5032 in Singapore. Closing Change VoJ ('000) S«nipor« National Pnntefi J 46 —1 ',6." Sesdaq Forex Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1986 37 High 1104 35 i3 4 8/> 972 09 13 487 1986 87
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      Exchange crossrates
      98 21 Gold In Singapore, gold gained US$5.5O to close at U*****.50 an ounce. Simex Kurodollar: Lost 22 ticks to 92 _0 a contract. Deutschemark: Gained 12 ticks to 0.5575 a contract British Pound: Gained 20 ticks to 1.6200 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 63 ticks to 0.*****7 a contract.
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      Record volume for Eurodollar contract
      73 21 THE Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) posted record vol nines for the Eurodollar contract and exchange total yesterday. The previous record volume for the Eurodollar contract was 14,589 lets set on Oct 3* last year. The volume for the contract yesterday was 18,111 tots. The
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      FELS to continue to diversify
      317 21 FELS to continue to diversify FAR EAST Levingston, which has cash and shortterm placements totalling $152 million, will continue to diversify and seek growth in new markets. This is to insulate the company against the cyclical nature of the oil-rig business, said Chairman Sim Kee Boon in the company's latest
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        65 21 Ki'AI.A Ll'MPl'R Malaysia's central bank. Bank Negara, said it has told major Malaysian banks to take equity in Malaysian stockbroking firms to help enlarge the capital base of the brokerages and to inject more professionalism into the industry Banking sources said Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Bhd, Malayan
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        Lock icon Merchandise deficit up
        71 21 WASHINGTON The United States merchandise trade deficit soared in February to a surprisingly high US$l"). O6 billion (5532.15 billion), the third-highest monthly deficit in history, the Commerce Department said yesterday. The government alsc said Januarv's trade deficit totalled US$l2.3 billion not US$l4.B billion as earlier reported. The
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        48 21 IXJNDON Shearson has sold 10,110 tonnes of tin accrued from its dealings with the Internathnal Tin Council, said Siearson I^ehman Metals Ltd director David Williamson. The company will .still remain active traders in tin and will continue to make two-way markets, he said. Reuter
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        Lock icon Gold rises in Zurich
        41 21 ZURICH Gold opened at U***** .00 50 an ounce yesterday, up US$4 on Monday's dose on good speculative buying, dealers said. It reached an early indicated hi(_rh of U*****.25 .75 before easing back to U*****.20 .70. Reuter
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      Price and demand for Simex seats soar
      525 21  -  DOREEN SOH 3y Investor snapped up four seats at $70,000 each yesterday SEATS on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) have become "hot" items. There has been a sudden upsurge in demand and yesterday an individual investor snapped up four seats at $70,000
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      MBfl Australia buying stakes in KL businesses
      365 21  - MBfl Australia buying stakes in KL businesses ANTHONY HOE By MBfl Australia Ltd, the Australian listed vehicle of MBf Holdings, is buying significant stakes in the Malaysian group's leasing and factoring businesses and taking over one of the world's biggest rubber band manufacturers. The company, which is 35 per cent-held
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      Occupancy rate at Tai-Pan improves
      267 21  -  DO REEN SOH By HOTEL Tai-Pan Ltd, which is calling for a $15 million rights issue following its capital reduction programme, estimates that the occupancy rate of its hotel for the second half-year to March 31 has risen to about 58 per cent. This is
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      HK Bank gets nod to give l-for-8 rights issue
      241 21  - HK Bank gets nod to give l-for-8 rights issue ERIC ELLIS By in Hongkong THE Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation yesterday received shareholder approval to proceed with a massive one-for-eight rights issue, strengthening speculation that a major international acquisition is in the offing for the big British-con-trolled bank. The issue,
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      Cold Storage pre-tax profit rises to $24m
      431 21  - Cold Storage pre-tax profit rises to $2 4m S. KUMAR By DESPITE fierce competition and low economic growth in Singapore last year, food manufacturing and distributing group Cold Storage PLC put on a creditable performance for the year ended Jan 31 this year. Group pre-tax profit rose by 14.2 per
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      2541 22 INDUSTRIALS 806' -„nomotO (3206) il) 320 *n- '46 74(21)75 AISB i 106 MIS) (20) 113 (24) 114 (5) 115 (35) 112 (44) 111 (1) 109 _>6> 110 APH (5)78(2)78 5 0)79(1) 3> 77 ASM J248 2255) (6) 228 (4) 227 '4) 226 (10) 225 (2)
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        SECTION ONE
        2016 22 112 64 B Royo 96 -3 2.6 75 98 94^ 525 450 B Sembowong 520 -5 3.8 7 520 510 105 70 Bolton 99Vi 5.0 414 394 C Properties 398 -2 7 5 30 400 398 390 2 1 4 City Dev 50« 388 +4 19 283 390
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        SECTION TWO
        948 22 All shares quoted have a pa' value ot Jl unless otherwise specified Adjusted lot scrip rights N Tai-eiempted dividend ABN is traded m lots ol 10 shares each with the price quoted m dollars Trustee stocks undei CPi Arjprovec Investment Scheme 96 90 A I S B 50<
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      Business done in Singapore
      4303 22 READERS should be aware ol the Imitation} of this nformation Not every transaction nor every price dealt in at the stock exchange rs covered in "business done' Further because al dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend in
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        179 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5421 1.5439 6.55—6.38 Canadian dollar 1.6354 1.6374 6.15-6.06 NZ dollar 1.2394 1.2421 8.19-7.95 Sterling pound 3.4747-3.4785 2.90-2.85 US dollar 2.1350 2.1360 4.70—4.67 Local dollars to 100 units of
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        Bank rates
        341 23 OCBC OUB DOB DBS DCPOSIT RATES Savings daily 3 3 1 IVi 3 Monthly Vi Autosave 3 2 Fixed deposit 1 month 2-'« 2U 2 3 4 2 J «(1) 2 months 2MI) 3 months 2 3 4 2U 2 3 4 2 J 4 (1) 6 months
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        Prices fall after four record-breaking days
        911 23 Stock markets round-up THE Singapore stock market took a breather yesterday, after four straight record-break-ing sessions. Prices drifted lower for most ot -lay and only a firmer close prevented the Straits Times Industrial Index, down 5 64 points in the morning, from falling below
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        Hongkong
        385 23 A(ri 14 mi Chantt Hk Gos 1570 -0 4 *ss nt» Motels 174 -0 01 Hk HoteK 77 50 +5 5 Bonk Ot -oil fs« 19 80 +0 2 HK Land 740 015 Copiiol Corp 3 925 +0 4 Hk Land Loon 98 00 -.afhoy Poof* A.« 5 70
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        Tokyo
        366 23 Kori 1 Yen Chante M'tsub Chem 960 +23 M,tsut> clec 540 +25 v^uub Estate 3270 +20 Apnomoto 3850 ♦60 MiKub Heovy 562 4 Ak» 401 -9 Musubuh. I ?90 +50 Amodo 635 14 Mitsu. Co 844 +31 Aiarn Chem 1060 +50 Mifvj. Sh<>bldg 2°5 -2 Atoh. Gloss 2020 »I
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        Sydney
        344 23 Apr* 14 Cents Chmfe Hord.e James 470 -2 iiutM Hrnogen Energy 300 12 K Herald Hooker 320 unch A C I 380 unch C I 395 unch AM I 320S Ind Equity 518 -8 Abertoyle 1570 unch Int Health 85S unch Age 330 unch Le ghton 84 unch Amcor
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        New York
        234 23 •p* 13 IBs CfcMft Gen Motors 84W -I* Alcoa 45K +IH Goodyear Tire 59 -U ABad Sig 45* -I*4 GuW Res 14V* -V 4 Amaxhc 20 -IV* Hewlett Pack 53 -I 7 Amr Co»p 52V4 -2H Intl Busi Mach 147* +2* Att 24 +H Itt Corp 57* -2*
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        London
        511 23 fcri 13 Pence Ctunte Arbuthnot r Income Trust 106 9 1 12 6 Yen Bond Fund 209 219 INDUSTRIALS < dtnom »*-****>& Asdo-Mfl U2 -3 iMtatir Alied-Cyons 364 -6 WHHb BTRPLC 286 -6 Bobcocks 181 -1 Borlowßond Barclays 485xr -10 Chorter Cons 336 +6 Beecham 488 -15 Cons Gold
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        Forex
        104 23 THE US dollar closed firmer against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it opened at 2.1350/70 and closed at 2.1365/.75. It traded quietly within a range of 2.1350 and 2.1375. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed firmer compared to its opening of 1.8005/15.1t fluctuated
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        Gold
        150 23 4 TH k bar PHYSICAL Buym-Selers traded between 5530,000 rjun and 5530,366 yesterday. WLO In the Far East mar- *J m ta „L_,. ?W ket, gold opened in the s_m us— iso morning at U*****.30/ >°* m »9-3}J U*****.80. It moved gg i 9 _o7 i sis within a
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        Gold market
        28 23 GOLD US$/oz Tues Mon Singapore 440.50—441.00 435.00 435.50 Hongkong 440.50-441.00 435.10 435 60 Mon Fri New York 436.60 437.10 432.40— 432 90 London 436.00—436.50 432.00 432.50
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        Simex futures
        452 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit JUNE Eurodollar again traded down sharply despite the oversold market. Rumours of a large February United States trade deficit and perceived Federal Reserve Board tightening of monetary policy led to selling pressure. The June contract traded down to a low of 92.85 in the morning
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        Ships in port
        364 23 Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arc Dep N.aga 22 M2B 15 4 15 '4 PSB aside Id turonj PIC aside 154 P4B aside 16 4 Armada Jaya J3 aside 15 '4 P3E aside 15 4 Bonastar II J2 3 aside 15/4 P2B a side 15 4 Mekar
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        Container schedules
        591 23 Delivery of FCL import containers Ship (Voyage) Bore* tvaiabie Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Ait Car?o Time Block LCL containers unpacked at the containers freight station on April 14 (2300) Mckinney Ms (8706) COD (est) 15 4 <G7OC New Gentrade
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        Rubber
        19 23 Rubber Ctosmf prices cents /kio Singapore May ***** up 1.25 cents Malaysia May 229.50 up one cent I
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        Tin
        17 23 Tin Closing price* m/m KL Tin 16.63 up two cents Turnover 114 tonnes down one tonne
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        Copper
        25 23 Ctomj pncei Copper tonn* Mot Spot 921 00 921.50 (920 00-921.00) 3 months 879 50—880 00 (*****—882 00) Marnet tone Easier Sales 16.850 tonnes
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        Silver
        29 23 i i Clnaif price* Silver US} troy 02 lues Mor Singapore 6M--6 8S 6 88—6 93 Mor Fn New York 6 81-686 6 76—681 Source Credit Suisse Spore
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        Aluminium
        24 23 Clos*l{ once: Aluminium 1 tome Spot *****—869.00 (862.00—863.00) 3 months 807 00— 809.00 (807 00—808.00) Market tone Steady Sates 8.025 tonnes i 1
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        Palm oil
        97 23 Cnid« MS torn* pakn ol Apr 746.50 (south) 745 (central) 740 (north) Rehrtec palm oi US$ tome. RBO palm oil Apr ***** (sellers) May/June 325 (sellers) July 322.50 (setters) RBO Stearin Apt /May ***** (setters) RBO Oletr Apr 332.50 (setters) May 'June 337 50 (sellers) July ***** (sellers)
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      Public Finance results
      66 24 PUBLIC Finance, a whol-ly-owned subsidiary of Public Bank, chalked up a 30 per cent increase in pre-tax profit to M512.3 million for the year ended Dec 31. 1986. This was despite intense competition in the finance industry. However, the provision in deferred taxation on lease repayments in
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      Lock icon 'Don't speculate on the ringgit
      624 24 Bank Negara Governor warns forex dealers KUALA LUMPUR FOREIGN exchange dealers who are tempted to speculate on the ringgit are doing so at their own peril, Bank Negara Governor Datuk Jaffar Hussein warned yesterday. He said although the ringgit, not being a reserve currency, is
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      Lock icon Dreamland public offer oversubscribed 132 times
      235 24 KUALA LUMPUR Dreamland Holdings Bhd's public offer, the first in Malaysia this year, has been heavily oversubscribed. The open portion amounting to 1.95 million shares saw an oversubscription of 132.4 times almost breaking the all-time record of 142 times by Times Engineering Bhd. Dreamland
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      Lock icon IBM's earnings down 23% for first quarter
      309 24 IBM's earnings down 23% for first quarter NEW YORK International Business Machines, the world's largest computer company which has suffered declining profits for the past two years, said yesterday net income for the first quarter of 1987 fell 23 per cent to US$7B5 million (551.67 billion). The computer giant had
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      Lock icon Bell to go for direct investment
      178 24 PERTH Bell Resources Ltd (BRL) would in future place greater emphasis on direct rather than indirect investment, Chairman Robert Holmes a Court said. He said in BRL's 1986 annual report that cash flow and gearing were now comfortable, but clearly BRL had too large
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      Bond Corp eyes 12% of San Miguel stock
      385 24  - Bond Corp eyes 12 of San Miguel stock ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA Australian Allan Bond's Bond Corporation Holdings Ltd might end np as the single largest stockholder of the San Miguel Corporation If the company chairman's stock dispersal plan of the disputed 38 million shares sequestered by the
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      163 24 Merrill's first quarter profit rises 25% NEW YORK Merrill Lynch Co reported on Monday a 25-per cent rise m its first-quarter net income, helped by the new tax law and higher earnings from interest on margin accounts. The nations largest brokerage house earned US$lOB.6 million (*****.8 million) or US$l a
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      Jeffersons impresses
      592 25 The grey set for three in a row IPOH Unbeaten Jeffersons. engaged in the Class 2 Div 2 sprint over 1. 200m on Sunday, looks set for a hat-trick judging by his sparkling trial here yesterday morning. With a riding boy astride, the three year-old grey finished brilliantly
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      Two barrier tests
      56 25 IPOH Apoa Desh was out in a flash in the first of two barrier tests here yesterday. Class 1 newcomer Omar Makhiar (Dominguez) and Nalanda II were a trifle slow to begin. In the second test. Class 2 newcomer Sky bolt II broke away cleanly with last
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      Follow these six
      254 25 PENANG These horses did well over the weekend here and they are worth following: o Pasadena needed the run when fifth to Persian Tiara in Class 3 Div 4 over 1,400m. The New Zealand-bred by Danseur Etoile, who was running on at the finish, looks more suited
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      Two-time classic winner Watson returns
      258 25 IPOH Former Malayan Racing Association expatriate jockey Keith Watson, who won the Queen Elizabeth II Cup astride Regal Tan and the Pesta Sukan Cup on Razzmatazz in 1977, is back for another stint. The 37-year-old Western Australian is among three visiting riders for the current
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      8,657th win for Shoemaker
      150 25 ARCADIA (California) Judge Angelucci won the 31st running of the U*****,400 (about *****,000) San Bernardino Handicap at Santa Anita on the weekend and gave American ace Willie Shoemaker his 8,657th career winner. It was also the sixth time the 55-year-old riding phenomenon captured the San Bernardino
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      379 25 SIO TIAN SOO passed away peacefully on 13th April 1987 leaving behind wife: TAN GEK HONG SONS DAUGHTER-IN-LAW Sio Puay Seng Slo Puay Thiam. Richard Aileen Lau Sio Puay Chye DAUGHTERS SONS-IN-LAW Sio Siew Choo Lee Kim Poon Sio Yew Choo Yeo Hong Huat Sio Chew
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      182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements
      167 25 With deepest sympathies condolences to REV. FATHER LAWRENCE YEO on the demise of his grandmother MDM AGNES TAN AH CHIT From: Mr Mrs John Lee Mr Edward Lim Mr Mrs John Ng Mr Patrick Lim Mr Mrs James Lim Mr Lee Tong Kok Mr Mrs Andrew
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      184 In Memoriam
      25 25 MR LEOW CHENG LEONG ANDREW DEPARTED 15/4/86 Always remembered by parents brothers and sisters More obituary announcements on Pg. Twenty (Section Two)
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      337 25 How they ran at Penang on Sunday At the 400m •Pictures at the 490m by JONATHAN CHOO At the filtiSlt i_y_w_ii Qass 5 Div 2 1.200m 1. Citizen Kane II 2. Skybird 3. Lady Gazelle 4. Greystoke Dist: 10, shd, '2 Time 1:14.2 ■•w^Sf^KM KNGHT R€€R -J^ r 1^- BRILLIANT
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      Lock icon Clash of the Khans
      560 26 Jahangir and Jansher in showdown 41 think I wilt probably be fresh enough for the final despite the long matches. I came close to beating Jahangir last time in Spain so I know it is not impossible that I m can do well against him. Jansher
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      Liz goes down to Lucy
      95 26 Liz goes down to Lucy LONDON Australian Liz Irving, 22, failed to equal her mother Jenny's 1961 achievement of reaching the British Open squash final when she went down in the semi-finals. Liz, conqueror of sec-ond-seeded Lisa Opie on Sunday, lost 9-1. 6-9. 9-1, 9-0 to fourth-seeded Englishwoman Lucy Soutter.
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      308 26 Prost moves close to Stewart s record RIO DE JANEIRO Experience and teamwork put world champion Alain Prost just one victory away from Jackie Stewart's record 27 Formula One wins when he won Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix the first event of the 1987 season. The 32-year-old Frenchman's
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      Lock icon Piquet in trouble
      141 26 BRASILIA Police ordered the detention of Brazilian racing driver Nelson Piquet for allegedly assaulting a television cameraman, a police spokesman said here on Monday. He said cameraman Fernando Mendes de Sonsa, of the Globo TV' network, had accused Piquet of assaulting him outside a courthouse on Monday.
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      463 26 Cup candidates: The International Football Federation (Fifa) confirmed on Monday that four countries Brazil, Chile, the United States and Morocco were officially candidates to host the 1994 World Cup. Three countries who had expressed interest South Korea, Algeria and Benin have dropped out. The four candidates have until
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      The idle days take toll on young Lela
      672 27 First f /Person Bleak future if SLTA do not act now OVER ginger beers, whisky-sodas and on tennis courts everywhere, two subjects are dissected and discussed with the wide-eyed enthusiasm of first-time biology students One is Singapore's humiliation by Taiwan in our
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      Trio to sail in World Cup
      297 27  -  LEE WAI WUN By BOARDSAILORS Ramie Salleh, Chua Tan Ching and Karen Teong will have a chance to test themselves against top-class Europeans in the Windsurfer World Cup in Italy from today to Tuesday. The trio m ill also race in Division II in
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      334 27 BASEBALL New York Yankees defeated Cleveland 11-3 in an American league match on Monday Otter results: Milwaukee 6 Baltimore 3. California 5 .Seattle 3. Oakland 6 Minnesota 3 National League: St lx>u_. 8 Pittsburgh 4, Cincinnati 7 Atlanta 2. Chicago 5 Philadelphia 2. LA Dcigers 4 Houston
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      Lock icon Lendl, Connors sweep into third round
      366 27 TOKYO With the threat of John McEnroe removed because of injury, world No. 1 Ivan Lendl and ageing warhorse Jimmy Connors swept confidently into the third round of the U*****,000 ($1.28 million) Japan Open tennis tournament yesterday. The top seeded Czech beat American Richard
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      Lock icon Shock for Slobo
      351 27 NICE (France) Seventh seed Slobodan Zivojinovic, of Yugoslavia, was knocked out in the first round of the Nice Open tennis tournament by Uruguayan Diego Perez on Monday. Zivojinovic, who lost 2-6, 4-6, was the only seed to fall on the first day of the tournament, though third
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      Lock icon Canberra come out tops
      245 27 Canberra come out tops SYDNEY Canberra beat B Penrith 11-4 in a Sydney rugby league match on Sunday. Other results: Western Suburbs 17 B Eastern Suburbs 4, Baimain 29 B Illawarra 8, South Sydney 28 B Manly 18. Cronulla 26 B Parramatta 24. In Brisbane: Wvnnum Manly 16 B Wests
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      Sign up...for a free tennis racket
      336 27  - Sign up. ..for a free tennis racket JANICE SEAH By SIGN up early for the Nabisco junior tennis clinic and you may just win a free racket. Sponsors Nabisco are giving away Dunlop Slazenger rackets to the first 100 applicants for the clinic, which is being held in conjunction with
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      Lucy, Sue among big names for Open
      236 28  - Lucy, Sue among big names for Open TAY CHENG KHOON SQUASH By LL CY SOUTTER, Susan Devoy and Martine le Moignan are some of the worlds leading squash names expected here for this year's Anchor Beer Singapore Open This follows the decision b> the Singapore Squash Rackets Association to raise
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      Chart-busters Lau, Hamid for Beijing
      348 28  -  J. RAJENDRAN BADMINTON Shuttlers lead ranking list to justify selection for world tournament By LAU Wing Cheok and Hamid Khan justified their selection for next month's world championships in Beijing by finishing first and second respectively in the first cycle of the 6th F&N Yonex
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      James and Fandi win top honours Discus and soccer aces grab awards for February and March
      585 28  - James and Fandi win top honours Discus and soccer aces grab awards for February and March DISCUS whizzkid James Wong and soccer darling Fandi Ahmad have won the Sunday Times/Coca-Cola Sporting Achievement of the Month award for February and March respectively. Fandi took centre stage last month when he scored
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      Close for Ong Lock against Fernando
      339 28  - Close for Ong Lock against Fernando SAW YEW HOCK SNOOKER By TIGHT. That was the j word after the second round matches of the RPM National Snooker Championship at Kallang, which ended on Monday night. Of the 32 matches played, almost half went the full distance. Lim Ong Lock, the
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      309 28 CRICKET GALLE (Sri Lanka) Brendon Kuruppu, with 23 one-day international appearances but yet to play in a Test, has been included in a 15-man Sri Lankan squad for the First Test against New Zealand, starting in Colombo tomorrow. Kuruppu has the chance to break into the
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      One sacked, four warned as Tampines run riot
      238 29  - One sacked, four warned as Tampines run riot ALBERT JOHNSON PRESIDENT'S CUP SOCCER >NK sacking and four cautions highlighted Tampines Rovers "l victory over Pioneer Arsenal in a President s Cup second-round soccer match at Toa Payoh Stadium last night Fifa referee Lee Kok Leong's no-nonsense attitude mw Tampines' versatile
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      Lock icon Dunearn win, but Raffles advance
      317 29  -  J. RAJENDRAN By DI'NEARN Technical won their rugby battle against Anglo-Chinese School, but lost the fight to qualify for the National Schools B Division final at Dunearn Road yesterday The hard-earned 7-4 victory put Dunearn even on points with Raffles Institution and ACS all three
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      442 29  -  LEE WAI WUN By Liye and Co disqualified for 'no show' HOT favourite Zhao Uye's name is glaringly missing (rom the list of finalists for today's Schools National cross-country championships. Vs the others huff and puff .heir way round M acßitchle Reservoir, Liye and
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      126 29  -  ALBERT JOHNSON SWIMMING THE Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's rr,tna_;ement committee AiU make a decision soon on the Republic's participation in the Nikon PanPacific Championships in Brisbane from Aug 13-16. Said Sasa secretary-gen-eral Woon Sui Kut yesterday: "We have accepted the invitation to
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      532 29 Final tune-up Monday before Singapore join pre-Olympic goal chase 4 Of course we have to win on April 26 to keep alive our hopes of reaching the second round. But I'm not going to put the players under undue pressure to match the goal
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      145 29 IPOH West Germany and Malaysia scored 3-1 wins over South Korea and Japan, respectively, in the opening matches of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here yesterday. West Germany needed only eight minutes to open their account through Joachim Hurter. Three minutes later, they increased
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      Dunman bounce back
      146 29 Dunman bounce back DUNMAN High bounced back from a game down to beat Whampoa Secondary 13-15, 16-14, 15-5 in a Schools National C Division boys' quarter-final match at Whampoa yesterday. Result*. A Div boys' prelim-inary-round: Anderson Junior College' bl Temasek JC 11-15, 15-12, 15-6; Yishun JC bl S'pore Technical Institute
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      89 29 MONTFORT Secondary nudged out Anglo-Chinese School 3-2 to qualify for the C Division boys' semi-fi-nals of the Schools National badminton championships. Other quarter-final results C boys: Rl 5 Sl Andrew's 0; Gan Eng Seng 3 Bedok South 0, St Joseph's 3 Bedok View 2 tiirls: Anglican High
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      64 29 DELTA Primary qualified for the finals of the National Primary Schools senior soccer final when beat Jubilee Primary 6-3 on penalties the Mountbatten pitch yesterday. The match had ended in a 2-2 draw. Other result* Yung An 6 Mattar Primary 3 (penalties. 2-2 full time i Junior division:
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      BNP take battle of the bankers
      240 29  -  TAY CHENG KHOON BUSINESS HOUSES SOCCER By BANQUE Nationale de Paris beat Hongkongßank 2-1 in the quarter-finals of the Singapore Business Houses Football League senior knockout tournament at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. The red-shirted Hongkongßankers started the match on a positive note.
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      709 26 I University Study I I Western Australia I On December 3, 1986. legislation passed through Parliament changing the ll formal status of the Western Australian Institute of Technology (WAIT) and establishing the Curtin University of Technology. Since January 1, 1987 the 11 Curtin University of Technology has assumed the full
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      722 27 ffir Cold Storage Holdings R L.C. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) PRELIMINARY REPORT TO STOCKHOLDERS The Directors announce the audited results for the year ended 31st January. 1987 as follows:The Group The Company 1987 1986 Change 1987 1936 Change $"000 $000 $'000 $'000 TURNOVER 304,559 277.075 9.9 Operating profit before
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      332 28 at the top of the best dressed list of homes WW W\tWW i mm. At Am\ Am m^ mmmmmm^ m^ mmm —^mmmm _____i H________________i FURNITURE SHOW nth 19th April 1987 World Trade Centre Hall 2 12 noon to 10pm i I v Lr < W* f\ .1 ft i ik
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      171 28 Engineering Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Power Electronics Communications Computer Systems Suitably qualified applicants with Singapore Polytechnic diplomas can enter I Curtin University and are eligible for advanced standing or credits in the various streams offered by the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Seminars in Singapore "1 H Date:
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      172 29 B U)MINTON Schools National (ilrls dp first rd: National JC v Nanyang JC. St Andrew's JC V Jurong JC National JC. tip B: Tampines JC v Temasek JC, Victoria JC v Yishun JC Tampines JC. All at 2 30pm (ROSS (Ol NTRi S<hools National r'shlps Ma. Ritchie Res ervoir, 4pm
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    426 30  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM By ."v Foreign Desk KUCHING Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday appealed to Sarawak's voters not to change •heir government in mid-stream. He also urged them to help maintain racial harmony. Dr Mahathir is the first
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    191 30 VIENNA Five Marine guards have been sent home from the United States embassy here on suspicion of having had "social contact'' with East Europeans during previous assignments in the Soviet bloc, an embassy official said yesterday. the five left on Sunday. All had
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    $31m in orders for S'pore fashionwear
    441 30  -  JOHN de SOUZA By New long-term strategy to conquer foreign markets unveiled NO SOONER has Singapore fashion made its mark on home ground as part of last week's fashion week than it may be off overseas again this time with a new strategy to
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    463 30  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE By dfkljkls Bartley Road Monlmeln Road Braddell Road MacPherson Road Newton Road Marine Parade Road Beach Road Lower Delta Road Rochor Canal Road Aljnnied Road Sooth Bridge Road Goillemard Road Clementi Road Geylang East Central Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
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    126 30 Snorer's bed partner may now rest easy LONDON Bed partners of snorers may finally get a good nights' rest, thanks to a new an-ti-snorlng device now available In Britain. And what is more, their sex life may improve, says a report In the latest Issue of Chief Executive magazine. The
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    328 30  -  Peter Hazelhurst By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO High wages, the exorbitant cost of land and prohibitive corporate taxes will hollow out Japan's industries in future when more manufacturers will be forced to move operations abroad. This pessimistic projection was made by
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      471 1 TOP: A Story From Bedok North A most poignant original local play by Saipee Ahmad Razaly about a handicapped girl caught in the grips of loneliness and dejection. Presented in Malay by Perkumpulan Seni, it sparkled with a strong supporting cast and a sterling performance by
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        565 1 Wfed all be better off if we were made lite the_arrier Multisplit It isn't only human beings that I multisplits, on the other hand, there HUDC or HDB flat, JLjust reach for come with a heart. ]S on^ one ar e com P ressor the telephone and give your fnendly
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        779 2 Videos: Show and tell and sell Video cassettes, once associated only with Hollywood classics, rock music and aerobics workouts, are emerging as a key marketing tool in America, selling anything from high fashion to luxury cruises. And now, there are video news releases. FOOD companies advertise videos offering tips on
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        1098 2 And for the bedridden and old folks, videotapes help put them in touch with loved ones who may stay too far away or are too busy to make frequent visits. AS A visitor pushed buttons
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        960 4 XXXX CATH^ CATCH HIM IN ACTION BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE! A (S v?'W34OO) 5 SHOWS at 11AM, 1.30. 4.00, 6.30 9 15pm \K <JjT S MEATY! IT'S DYNAMITE! DON'T MISS ITU STALLONE J I _HPsBsl^__ 5 '^"''"Q 'of His son s iove i i B_____o^tß^s7 !< ORCHARD: LAST DAY! j!|
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        599 4 for Business or Leisure, »g— One Hotel Takes The Crown. !r4;^?:;;ll I PRESIDENT *****56 B Hj&ii t^-lmwtmmn.9mmmmAA/. t I or pleasure in tht heart of the > I opens tomorrow t'm' I where the shopping, entertainment B_ Fw *'^'tZ" r < 'l' /J__M_PB-^^i£Bil and bus,hess pu/se c 3 Ek m
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        481 4 »ooocccoocoooooccoooecccoeocoooocoQ(> rsl LUCKY §L^ DRAW I 0 Results of the Draw conducted on 10th April 1 987 O S CONGRATULATIONS to the following winners! X X Ist Priie (A 15 Days Tour of China) O X MRS ELLEN TEOW of Jin Samarinda V 2nd Prize (A 6 days Tour of
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        486 4 THE MONTFOR I BUILX)ISIG B FUND COMMITTEE a pfeserrts A GRAND FILM PREMIERE g under the distinguished Patronap of the Minister ot State tor National [)eveloi>mei ■ind Home Kita.rv DR. LEE BOON YANG LIDO: Tonight 9.15pm SOLO-OUT! j B ALL PROCEEDS to MONTFORT BUILDING FUND p -A M JH., >
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        1345 5 Xie Jin, one of China's most important and controversial directors, tells CHONG WING HONG about his plans to make an epic film which he hopes will be must viewing for the world's decision-makers. *Strfc4„l&>T raffed ftf _.1_! W •ft&IS ft K ft_ iF r. _fn
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        600 5 CHINA'S powerful, heady maotai. along with the whisky of Scotland and the brandy of France, is one of the most famous liquors in the world. Its name comes from the town of Maotai in Guizhou province near the Chishui River, where the
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      1095 6  -  HARON A. RAHMAN By srPKRSTITIONS are for the gullible 0 No. this is not always the case. There are many people who claim that they are not superstitious hut still observe the "rules" set by the superstitious just to bt 1 on the safe side.
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      863 6  -  Oleh Haron Abdul Rahman KEPERCAYAAN karut, sebagaimana bunyi ungkapannya. adalah untuk orang-orang yang lekas mempercayaai sesuatu. Kenyataan ini tidaklah sentiasa benar. Ramai orang yang mendakwa tidak mempercayai kepereayaan karut tetapi masih mematuhi apa saja yang dilarang hanya untuk mengikut jalan
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        577 6 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services Services The POPULAR Licences Licensed Phoenix BIOS Licensed MS-DOS 3.2 with GW Basic (Optional) The much talk -about Singapore Copyright Ad is now a law and we have the much talk-about Licensed POPULAR COMPAQ m^A\V^^^^mMM~*%mmmW Features: Mfc&lmmtZmmSm o l°
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        488 6 13 Musical Instruments PIANO r rated l>% Korea s lar^tsi ..njjl.in, eraie. hlrndinc master iraltsnianshi|i with the ninsi ad iam id pian<i leihnolu_i Fulb t-uaranleed tor >ears keaMinahle priee with 6 ptann a* ves vines plus J I ret tunings Hire purchase availahli CRISTOFORI MUSIC PTE LTD 329 Joe Chiat
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        802 7 I .*****166 |fe /7x^p [|x RS ***** CLASS MMAM m| i i Fax *****30 CLASS 18 Home Furniture/ 25 Sale: Other 27 Wanted 30 Hairdressing Furnishing Products t XPi." LfcAVINC- JB room suite comprising queen si.e bed w.it:i good vjuality mat tress bedside table, wardrobe dressing table hirst to see
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        703 7 AUCTION OF REPOSSESSED HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE EQUIPMENT on instruction ol certain Banks consisting of rHOMSON. JVC colour TV. rechnics HI-FI compact disc player portable radio. Commodore computer. Atari computer. Nikon camera with accessories JVC video camera with accessories lbanez Hoadstar II Ouilar. Brass Lamps, Casabiana ceiling tans I.CM marine compass. Roland
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        628 7 36 House Renovation/ Decor See Chin Aluminium Stainless Steel Contractor mm We specialise in renovation ot HDB flats private apartments'houses aluminium window grilles sliding doors and windows etc We also undertake changing ol old doors window floor tiles All works lor HDB flats can be completed within days Tel *****66/*****87/*****80
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        859 7 37 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators AIRCOND FRIDGE SERVICES 24 hrs Islandwide Service We solve all problems eg. Servicing, repairing/ respraying etc. lor any fridge and aircond. in our/ your place. Also 2nd hand fridge from $100. Free delivery. Guaranteed after sales/ servicing Install any aircond. from $580. LEE MANG AIRCOND REFRIGERATION SERVICES
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        618 8 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical 1 4_k nOA mm solid i I 18jp'i_l»_ ■state H The Job: EE Responsible for clerical administrative dutie> EE with rotation on telephone switchboard opera tions on a PABX system Requirements: EE SB Minimum N level with credit in English
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        595 8 70 Situations Vacant Secretarial/ Clerical H MUSTAD A Norwegian manufacturing company in Jurong requires GCt O Level Training will De provided or microfilming operdtion Will also De trained as a relief Telephone Operator ADiiity to Type will De an advdntdge but not essentia l We mvite interested applicants to write-in
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        478 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical GENERAL CLERK r.darv 4 ■eguin d QC INSPECTORS Minimum Secondary 2 education No experience is required a.» traming wili !>•- provided Salary commensurate with qualifications and expei Interested Candida i personally between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at The Personnel Department JVC Electronics (S) Pte
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        550 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretariat/ Clerical A well established < i ::i St»mba« .ui^ ur<fiitl> require- the following TELEPHONE OPERATOR/ RECEPTIONIST Ciood h ngli>h Mature, with pleasant ituon 25 PAYROLL CLERK QCE "O" le\el with good credit m M.iths I- xpereincc m computerised payroll would r*> an added advantage M We
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        668 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretariat/ Clerical import A enport tirm urgently require* a CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY V.:>. iit V <.' e\el Air- 2-i and above Shorthand typewriting speedsol at least 80/ 45 w pin respectively Able i operate telex macrime Must have knowledge of Import export documentation, I. C. runks and customs
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        642 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Mabuchi (S) Pte. Ltd. urgently requires FEMALE CLERK Age between I i) 2f) years old Mm OCE 'O' Level Kxperience not necessary Must be able to type 5-da> week Interested please call *****18 for an appointment and interview at Blk 71 Ayet Rajah Crstcent #05-18
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        1074 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SECRETARY CUM PUBLISHER As si-aunt responsible position with regional publisher for sharp, ambitious girl Unique interesting work Light book -keeping, organising, project co-ordi-naiing office management RemunerHtion commensurate with experience For interview send c v work experience photo to: The Advertiser. Room 122. Goodwood Park Hotel,
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        754 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY AUDIT clerks ■(_>' Level Intermediate Honkkrepmg Cert Experience pr«-ltrable Able to type Please contact *****33 lor interview REQ'D. ONE GENERAL Clerk to assist m office work Preferably Mandarin speaking Suitable for those residing near SungGl Kadut Ind Est Pis call *****37 URGENTLY REQUIRED
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        1241 9 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales Sales DID YOUR JOB LIMIT YOUR GROWTH? Big U.S. multi-national group seeks 7 Marketing Executives who are probably doing well at present job, yet somewhat impatient with progress and I income. We offer: Permanent job position and income potential
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        711 9 71 Situations Vacant Sales Ar Agency ol ar, established Amer ican Insurance Company requires immediately PART/ FULL-TIME HEPS Ideal |ob toi giaduates t, 0' level housewives 4 vacancies svailabis 2 tor Indonesian origin and 2 for any other nationalities a these peo pie must be Singapore citizens or Permanent Residents
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        759 10 M Situations Vacant Sales YAKULT (S) PTE LTD 1) SALES REPRESENTATIVE _a 3 driving licence Preterably bilingual 2) DELIVERY ASSISTANT v osaess iss .< driving Inter.iew on 16th April 1987 '40 HILLVIEW AVENUE SINGAPORE 2366 TEL *****22 I.SBS No 173 193) fiMALt CUSTOMER RELATIONS OFFICERS Temporary Permanent) Bilingual English Chinese
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        921 10 71 Situations Vacant: Sales URGENUY REQUIRED MALAY tatives Superv l^or^ with basic salary and commission Minimum Secondary 2 and above interview al 81-W Cuppage Plaza :i Koel Road, Spore M22 Tel 7>4-» i r»a y. today and tomorrow t) sales Marketing Electronic diploma, min i ve.ir sales e\perience. licence 3
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        1251 10 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical GROW in the right direction with r— -I the right company, r— -i NIC 2 3 m Metal Machining flUnaJU___K_fl Of Ha^M experience 5-day work week An attractive salary package
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        355 10 We require QC ASSISTANTS NTC/ ITC or Secondary Technical 4 in Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering ASSISTANT LINE LEADERS NTC or ITC in Electrical/ Electronics or Mechanical Trade Able to work on shifts ASSISTANT TECHNICIANS/ MACHINE KEEPERS NTC or ITC in Tool Die/ Metal Machining/ Maintenance Fitting Trade Those with Secondary education
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        501 10 72 Situations Vacant: Technical iiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiniii oliue tti We are expanding!!! In view ol this, we invite applications tor the post of Duties Screen operators for selected operations, training, responsible for operator s performance during induction Introducing essential facilities to operators and briefing on Company policies Assist in interviewing of
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        557 10 72 Situations Vacant Technical TW\ Singapore Test Services Pte Ltd a suhsuliarv of Crf C hartt-reJ Industrie! of Singapore Pte Ltd invites applications tor C and lid aces should have at least GCE 'O' Level qualification. Male candidates must have completed National Service. Salary will commensurate with qualifications and experience
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        599 10 72 Situations Vacant Technical A well established Enterprise manufacturing disposable rn»dic* supplies invites applicants to apply tor the following position Diploma m Electrical or I Mechanical Engineering No experience required as training will be provided To be responsible fcr maintaining of machinery and plant facilities as well as development of
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        703 11 73 Situations Vacant 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production Production Production jlxfr Ass«______j Operators/ iMm MSmi (Male) (Male) $=j E __H_i Wi __f_r iJmilunrUmWMl walk-in interview I /I =M»irvMfl/ifH/f{'f«»l Possess Industrial I echmcian Completed Primary education
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        29 11 TRAINEE/ LINE LEADER .Si Chinese Female (leaner required for electronic co in I'aya I.ehar Interview at 152 Paya Lebar Road Ori-01 Itipoinl hut I ornate* S 144(1 Tel *****85
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        28 11 FEMAIfc PRODUCTION OPERA TORS n 'inured lo work In K il lang. Chai Chee A M Kio Age \H .IS Salary $20 Sl'V per dav Call 2521H411' 2.5.'i1_70
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        256 11 HITACHI CABLE 2 ZA (S) PTE LTD fi '<£'■ requires E___fl R ?llfflMl_E 1 M*^^^^^^^^^^^^^^*i H \A Age above 1 8 years old fi fS Secondary 2 ?nd above^ A Completed National JH vj Service W. Minimum gross salary g of $550 pm J I W Minimum gross salary J^
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        169 11 Established Company has immediate vacancies for I (Housewives are also welcome) Primary 6 above Fringe Benefits: Attractive salary Free transportation Attendance incentive and other incentives Medical hospitalization benefits Free uniform safety shoes Workmen compensation, annual/sick/ marriage/ compassionate leave Recreational activities, including annual picnic Good training schemes 1 Please call personally;
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        400 11 American Optical AMERICAN OPTICAL SINGAPORE requires LABORATORY EDGING OPERATOR completed secondary 2 education able to speak English and Chinese dialects male completed N.S experience in handling equipment for ophthalmic optics preferable Successful candidate will enjoy attractive fringe benefits, medical treatment, dental, hospitalisation, insurance, etc. There is scope for self-develop-ment and
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        325 11 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production 5 dav^sf_: W^^jfT interview Bb_m£(|_l Find out more! Amur W Mondavs to Fridays (8 00 am 530 pm J The Personnel Department lul PHILIPS SINGAPORE PTE LTD Normal Working Hours (Audio Factory) (8.00 am 5.45 pm) Lorong 1
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        288 11 H____^____E^_ Salary $550-S6SC Secondary education andor Trade Certs 3 rotating shits Salary $70O$80C Experience in laboratory work is preferable but not essential GCE 'A' level Science subjects preferred 3 rotating shifts Please apply personally or write to MacROBERTSON FOODS PTE LTD 346, Jalan Boon Lay Jurong Singapore 2261 let: *****20
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        356 11 73 Situations Vacant: Production Archive A leader itv Advanced Tape Drive Technology has several vacancies for expansion: '/mimum Primary 6/ I BEST education I Age between 16-35 Female applicants preferred f Secondary 2 and above Preferably with 1 year s experience m the testing of electronic/electrical products WALK-IN INTERVIEW between
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        416 12 n Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production S@ HITACHI Hitachi Express (S) Pte Ltd requires Male/Female ■inspectors for final inspection of colour TV Tubes REQUIREMENTS Age 20 40 years •_P __K preDareti ro wor^ s' dav week and 3 rotating shifts WE OFFER: Xjittinßl Perfect attendance bonus $40 pm
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        354 12 73 Situations Vacant: Production ELECTRONICS _v £a\ t> t3 \j V* Confirmation increment 525 full attendance allowance $10 meal allowance Free bus service' loo"c transport subsidy I Annual increment Fully aircond working environment Walk-in with IC for an interview at The Personnel Department JVC Electronics (S) Pie Ltd 79 Ayer
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        643 12 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Singapore's leading Test Control Company has the opportunities for the following positions: OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE Duties Responsibilities: I'n plan, organise and control a large team of pest control technicians who are always on the move all over Singapore performing pest control services to
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        638 12 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous GM Singapore Re Ltd, a multi-national manufacturing company specialising in high technology automotive electronics, invites candidates to fill the position of: GENERAL WORKER (Night Shift) w_3 Male, between 35 to 42 years old fZ$. Must be _ble to speak English and/or 2
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        325 12 UNION CARBIDE ASIA LTD requires STOREHAND Male Singaporean, I completed IMS. Primary education. Able to speak and write simple English Ability to operate forklift will be an added advantage Be prepared to work jn an open storage area We offer a starting ail _fn salary of $600 p.m. and other
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        623 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous TELEPHONE OPERATOR Salary: $545 GCE level Must be able to type Ability to speak Mandarin essential ACCOUNTS OUTSTATION CASHIER Salary $585 GCE O' level TANG COURT CANTONESE GOURMET RESTAURANT WAITRESS Salary: 5575 Secondary education Ability to speak English and Mandarin Split-shift duties LE-VENDOME CONTINENTAL RESTAURANT WAITER
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        669 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous A garment eiport orientated company hat the following va canoe* 1. MERCHANDISERS e Must be able to work with buyer and local' overseas manufacturers independently 2. QUALITY CONTROLLERS 3. RECEPTIONIST 4. ASSISTANT PURCHASERS e Must have sound knowledge of suppliers on garment accessories and fabrics. The
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        635 12 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous Welcome Singaporean lo apply 1. FEMALE CLERK 2. ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS NTC 3 in Kie.'ronic or equivalent Apply personally to United Electronic Engineering Corpn Pte Ltd. 3000 Marsiling Road S oore 2573 232 Upp Bukit Timah Rd 3rd Storey Hock Soon BlOg Singapore 21S8 SATAY ANIKA requires
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        1018 13 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous STOREKEEPER STORE CLERK v female welcome >,1 V 1 1 level e Preferably with storekeepmg experience Musi be alert mature EXPERIENCED PERMANENT OA> 1 NIGHT SECURITY GUARDS l| age e Able lo speak write simple 1- uglish e Preferably ex -National or Policeman e Able to
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        828 13 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous SCHOOL LEAVERS AND Rl II I Pel soiinel rei|d to promote travels and entertainment Basic pay commission lei :_*****1 Danny SECURITY GUARDS REQUIRED bj agencv for permanent day shut tor condo assignment at Cpp rhomson -v Bl Timah *****49 TEMPORARY SITE WORKERS (labourers) reqd by Construction
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        777 13 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance TAI THONG LEE TRADING PTE LTD titters low interest rale on car loan and non-transter loan 4 yean repayment Immediate Approval New car 3.75%. Buying and Selling New and Used Cars 17 18. NANKIN STREET TEL: *****18/ *****65/ *****02 H.P/ MORTGAGE LOAN on new' used cars.
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        943 13 87 For Sale: Mercedes '80 MERCEDES 200 lor sale, however I'm looking for Mercedes 200 or 280SE '81 to 83 urgently No dealer please. Tel: *****04 Mr Joseph 1978 MERCEDES 200 auto Power steering, central locking, beautiful cond $30,000 on o View 103 Moulmein Koad S 1130 •79 MERCEDES BENZ
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        1012 13 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan ABILITY TO BUY/ SELL ALL SECONDHAND CARS Attractive cash payment. PARF or non PARF private/ y regd used cars Commercial van. pickup PB bus Don't hesitatel We provide the best deal around TEL: *****89 (day)/ *****73 (night) Kindly contact Mr. Pang •83 NISSAN PULSAR Exa Coupe
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        938 13 90 For Sale: Toyota utCGT Better grip on wet, slippery roads _J////_/6f5T-///f_ •82 TOYOTA CELICA, 20XT. liftback, manual, pte owner, sound system, aircon s/rims. Original metallic red Immaculate cond. $24,300 Tel *****22 ALMOST 84 TOYOTA Corolla GL, pte owner S/rlms. Power windows. View: 5 Merryn Close (1129) APR. '83 TOYOTA
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        1024 13 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi JULY 78 MITSUBISHI Lancer new paint, weii kept condition Sports runs Cassette player. modified to 5-speed Asking $9800 Tel *****51 MUST SEE TO appreciate Us worth. '73 GTO 1700 1 owner Engine just overhauled Parts changed unused spareparts No dealers pise Tel *****30. Q REGD., 9/82.
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        957 13 92 For Sale: Mazda 72 CAPELLA 1.6. Aircoi s/rims tax 7 .7 Tip top cond. $3,900 Laon 52.000 Thl _4401i13 '72 NEAR MAZDA 1000 c.c Aircon hi-fi, new s rims, tax 8/87 19. Changi Rd Lor 106, S'pore 1542 '78 MAZDA 1000, ..-door, aircon radio cassette, lax 9/ 'B7 Tip
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        898 13 96 For Sale Other Makes EVER GOLDEN AUT< 'KU^v Tel *****41/ *****55 Buying selling Highest offer for all used cars/ commercial Cash payment PARF/ Non PARF Company or Private Registration Lorry/ Van/ Pickup Quality used cars tor sale 1983 Mitsubishi Cordis Supershift, ptt- regn many extras accessories 1983 Nissan Pulsar,
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        754 13 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles JULY 85 TOYOTA er PB I 7/80 TOYOTA COROLLA UN van aircon new paint. 2 i.wner- I.: $5,500 5 80 DATSUN C2O pn nup I owner Moulmein 81 DATSUN PICKUP 720 long bod) on new i radio ond $6,200 2H***** NEAR 80 HONDA pi< k-U|
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        291 14 99 Vehicles Wanted 99 Vehicles Wanted _j^^^ J AmW ZTJODESin Don t Hesitate We Provide The Best Deal Around! COLT CREDIT PTE LTD fivespeedKßg 21 23-D. Gay World Park Geylang Road. S pore 1438 ABILITY TO ACCEPT All SECONDHAND COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AT HIGHEST OFFER Tipper Os PB piate LEE ENG
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        811 14 3EWARO *300 CASH ■r ear recommended BUY 4 SELL Any car. any make Any model, any year Pay cash on the spot ;<an finance, insurance all ai rangeable Special rates TRY US' Mr Vijay or Hema anytime Tel *****43/ *****84 Pager: *****67 24 hours VEHICLES WANTED Any model 4NC MOTOR
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        983 14 100 Scrap Vehicles LICENSED DEAIER OFFERS rash payment tor scrap ear and wood used ear *****93 ;i-147.iH:i alter office ins I'.i^e *****18 LICENSED CAR DEALER offers highest price tor PARF SZ .scrap cars i. any model used curs Tel ;t:i97;tsti NG *****94. WANTED l.elovv 1000 1800 DOO _UH) r c
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        758 14 106 Accommodation 106 Accommodation Available: Houses Available: Houses L^f^_.UXURIOUS W^ 9 BUNGALOWS DISTRICT 1024 I) Double storey detached bungalow with three bedrooms at 19 Kay Siang Road DISTRICT 2677 II) Single storey detached bungalows with two bedrooms and a servant s quarter at:A) 21 OB Sembawang Road j B) 21
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        627 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments LUXURIOUS PENTHOUSE Available for top management personnel by Ist July 1967. D 1025 HONOLULU TOWERS 10,800 sq.ft. A true garden in the air. 4 spacious bdrms. plus 1 servant's rm. Pte. pool, sauna and gdn F'ully aircond. Partially furn With recreational facilities. With 24-hour security/ TV
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        827 14 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments iw un W Long or Short Lease K FAR EAST PLflZf! ItUXaRIO^ flPflRTMErfI_| I At the junction of Scotts/Orchard Road, next to Hyatt Hotel, E|gj I •14,000 sq ft. Hotel style Independent entrance jspj Wm lobby Closed circuit TV cum j&sl I
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        544 14 VACANT NOW. FERNHILL Grove, cosy, luxuriously furn./ aircon.. lower mais. Facing pool. $2,000; Mandarin Gdn., 2 bdrms $1,300. *****72/ *****32. APT. IN CITY, Int'l Plaza, panoramic seaview, 2 cosy bdrms, f/furn. poo!/ squash. Bernard Valuers *****49. APT. IN SOMMERVILLE Pk Himiko Ct./ Ridgewood/ Hillcrest Arcadia. 3/ 4 rms. Condo facilities.
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        1076 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments FOR RENT: semi-dela Sennett Lane (Katong area). 6.000 sq ft D/storey Split-level Partially furn Tel. *****12. F/FURN. 2 ft 3-rm with bathrm attached in Himiko Ct F'ull condominium facilities Reasonable rental Call: *****61 HOLLAND VILLAGE JADE Mans mais 2800 sq ft 4 bdrms.. huge balcony, facing
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        994 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments EASTERN LAGOON/ RIVERWALK. well furn 3 l bdrm High fir $800 up RKAT *****13 *****57 FABER HILLS CONDO. 3 bdrms $1,200 Geylang Lor 30 3 bdrms $400 Tel *****08 FERNHILL/ ST THOMAS Walk Partially furnished. 3 1 bedrooms Tel *****15 F/FURN FLAT, ROOM in Killiney Apt
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        748 14 110 Accommodation Wanted Apartments NEWLY ARRIVED ENGLISH nese i ouples urgently req con dos at dists 9 10. 11 Balmoral area Co lease good budget Owners call Winfield 338-3000 24-HR SERVICE Requires immed any types of Houses Condos Hats HDB in any dists furn L'nfurn is acceptable Call *****07 *****33
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        729 15 113 For Sale Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 111 Hi! l", ni ll.il M Mmw m,~ TO JK^% ".-a IZ_s•« <* U Itr 1' rr "C You make the choice. We make the arrangements* Buying a home is now easier. Just choose the home you want
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        854 15 0.16 JALAN CHEMPAKA Kuning 3 yrs. old 2-I '2 storey corner terr Modern design Exclusively renovated 3* 2 rms Land area 3400 sq.ft Built-in 2.500 sq.ft. Access imenities. F'hold $520,000 Olympic 255-3333 D 20 BINCHANG RISE. Double-stO-rev terr.oi hOUSC Split level. Living dining 3 bdrms servant's room Land approx 2,000
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        838 15 DIST 20 MAYFLOWER GDN. d storev semi-d :i 1 bdrms attached bath Approx 451X) sq.ft 5550.000 neg Denker ***** 11 DIST 20 THOMSON GREEN, renovated d storey semi-d. 3/ servant's rm Approx 4.0(10 sq It StJ2tI.(XX) Kxquisite .*****14 DIST 2159 MANDARIN PARK intermediate terrace 2050 2100 s.| fi Renovated. 3-1-1
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        1083 15 113 For Sale: Houses D 10 MOUNT SINAI VlClnlt) (I StOrej bunglw rms 8500 sq li S9BOK o ii o 1 indlrar *****79 DlO OFF HOLLAND Rd hlltlglw 1) storey 8500 5500 sq ft i rms Holland *****78 D 10 OFF ORCHARD Road Kim iin Park Seml-d 3.500 sq n
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        665 15 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments i i jtfiL Adjoining Manhattan House I n|_3 "^-^j|gyp» San Centre. Chin Swee Road PPf LANDMARK mWEß*m*m i^r^ 37 store v l^^ 1 V>^iiateg Seaview Apartments. A Splendid View of Hills &The Seafront f" J
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        597 15 /Rajah Tower\ Magnificent and luxurious 26 storey apartment At Jalan Rajah off Balestier Road No restriction on foreigners Lease/Sale Excellent location Near i to town and yet in a quiet environment Up to date amenities including swimming pool and squash courts Very convenient transportation 24-hour security system 3 fast lifts
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        776 15 COLD STORAGE CENTREPOINT Studio apt. for sale with tenancy expiring Dec. '87. Choice unit facing swimming pool landscape Tel. Mrs. Tay *****41 COUNTRY PARK, DIST. I6, 4 bdrms 1.808 sq.ft. Low rise condo mais Pool/ squash, low maintenance. Completion soon. Last 3 units! $375,000 Colliers *****22 DIST. I3 MACPHERSON RD.,
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        1100 15 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D 18 PASIR RIS bdrms. approx 1.650 sq It I Clubhouse amenities S2KK.iiiln Harvest Realty *****88 D.20 GREENMEADOW UPP. mais Covered carpark 3-1. attached bat lis 1700 sq fl 5-yr old F'hold 5318.000 o n o Standard *****66 D.20 THOMSON VIEW. 26-storey brand new luxurious
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        1063 15 114 For Sale Private Apartments D 19 BRAND NEW (265.000 o ll Midi. Realty *****34 *****5* D.2 SPOTTISWOODE PARk fir fai mg sea open n, loreignei $l6ok Homan Parkton D.21 CLEMENTI PK ondo bdrms Full condo tacililie'F'hold Promart *****32 3 D.21 GATE HOUSE sq tt 3 1 bdrms .undo Low
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        1025 15 116 For Sale HDB Apartments We provide last Sale/ Rent HDB/ HUDC/ PTE HOUSE/ PTE APTS wanted in any location Owner call *****77 ACRES PROPERTY MANAGEMENT $000 rm Eunos C'rea rm Bedok Nth rm A.M Kio rm T Blangah 5 rm Farrer Rd 5 rm King George's Ave 4 rm
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        806 16 116 For Sale: HOB Apartments MUST VIEW «M high rir good view morning sun marble kitchen cabinet plaster wall $135,000 Homan Parkton *****62 *****36 MUST VIEW' 5-RM Hillview Hlk 14. f furn nuely renovated gd view morning sun. kitchen cabinet, built-in wardrobe $131k Homan Parkton *****62 NO CASH NEEDED .rm
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        1123 16 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments iRM JURONG S3SK V u I model Payoh _.».sK Lor l.iew 1 nn $36K A M Kio $3SK World Propert) *****55 3 1 RM L CORNER A M Kio Ave 5 Hlk titw ceramic $58K 3-rm A M Kio Ave 10 Ulk 445 S43K Sunny
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        911 16 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments JHM A M KIO Hlk .'IM M2 302 rrazzo cablneta $42,000 Full iTF *****88 pg *****08. 3' i RM. AM. Kio Ave 5 ceramic cabinets, no cash needed *****14 (agt i RM AM KIO Ave 5 renovated ceramic tiles cabinets no cash needed *****14 (agt.)
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        683 16 117 Properties Wanted S WANTED V BEDOK ANG MO KIO A JURONG EAST OTHER AREAS CALL MISS CHOW 732 8288 W€ EMPHASIZE ON SERVICE... VCHCN6 AND LEW EHTPy HDB APTS. jmT WANTED f URGENTLYJ L HDB I WANTED I HDB 3/4/5 room wanted urgently in S 5 any area. I
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        433 16 118 Factory Spaces' 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces 1 I ■^jLj&jL|jui|g| excellent location close to PP^^fflPifl ports, airport, railwa) sale or lease. 'statutory land Cjrant j -w'jiv^ (A member of Hong Fok Group) lllllniTrmminniiwiiiwwiM MORTGAGEE SALE BY TENDER. v" ,j#. > _45p JE______a_ *-*#'^.>a&lmmTMmm\ ■s* It :_> ___K_H_H___l m
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        190 16 LIGHT INDUSTRIAL FLATTED factory at N0. 12 Tannery Lane for rent Only 4th storey available. Rental $0 75 p.s.f. Please call: *****86 (Mr. Yeo). 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces gGETTINGALLTHE Here's a water-tight case for storing your goods at a PSA B^™» warehouse Only we can offer: XA choice of warehouse
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        347 16 FLATTED FACTORY/ OFFICE AND CANTEEN FOR SALE S3 Kim Keat Road Singapore 1232 -01-00 5867 sq.ft. -05-0^ 5783 sq.ft. -05-03 3078 sq.ft. Contact Mr. Teoh/ Mr. Mok Tel: *****22 FOR LEASE A detached S-storey factory building at JALAN RAJAWALI, Off Jalan Jurong Kechil. 2 floors available: Ist storey. 10.000 sq.ft.
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        475 16 118 Factory Spaces TERR FLATTED FTY for rental 1600-30.000 sq.ft Jurong. Paya Lebar. Eunos, MacPherson. Thomson. Hillview Kranji Dennis Hsg *****71 2 OFFICE/ WAREHOUSE/ FACTORY at Tan Boon Liat Building for rental Interested, please ring Miss Tan *****67 No agents FLATTED FACTORY SPACE and office space at Macpherson Rd available
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        291 16 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces MINI SELF LOCK ABLE UNITS i= r^S^ AVAILABLE IN CENTRAL j Mnjrn -A^ fr- l^ L-m (yj^ Q K C Sizes ranging trom 200 sq ft upwards 7 C¥\t*n „•24 hr security Suitable for office L I o*__J Cf*T records etc I
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        383 16 121 For Rent Office Spaces Inchcape House ALEXANDRA ROAD Outside CBD Air Conditioned No PUB Charges Ample Car Parking ENQUIRIES *****88 Property Associates (1979) Pte. Ltd. Inchcape House 450 452 Alexandra Road Singapore 0511 PARKWAY PARADE OFFICE a SHOP SPACt FOR LEASE Shop* 81-02 36 sq metres 81-51' 55 301
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        1750 17 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces Q What do IBM lowers „n_l Singapore have in common? A A strategic island location. J Wa ,_lir_____P__i w .^mnn^ _v >_ V »mso»< y cff m*—l jHSHTOM r- 3in^ap\ia'. \t the it.il crossnuds ot
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        684 17 123 For Sale: 123 For Sale: 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Shop Spaces HE -®dm <--^^^ps f i Located at busy Orchard Road, along Cuppage Road s shady pedestrian mall Near MRT Station Surrounded by 6 international hotels Facing Parkview Holiday Inn and Cuppage Market much favoured by
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        553 17 125 Shop Spaces Wanted WE ARE LOOKING for a shop in Lucky Plaza with a reasonably good location. Area: 300 -400 sq ft. Preferably Ist, 2nd or 3rd floor Please contact Mr. George Tan at tel. *****30. WATCHES/ ELECTRICAL SHOP reqs. shop space ln Lucky Plaza. Pis. call Miss Eliana
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        1482 20 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education A WE_?rERN AUSTR___IANn j INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE Perth rm\ i vi in MM 1 Enrol for Jul} October 1987 I >mi!cd places available for: i1 1 Matriculation (2) NCC" Diploma in Computer Studies (3) Intensive Knglish Courses. Parents and students arc invited
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        387 20 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses IMPORT/EXPORT PROCEDURES AND DOCUMENTATION COURSE MAIN TOPICS INCLUDE: Business Foundation, Trade Terms: FOB. CAF, CIF. Banking, Letters of Credit, Contract Law, Bankruptcy, Import/ Export Documentation Procedures, Customs Procedures. Transhipment Re-shipment, Commercial Documentation, Containerized Shipping, Trade Restrictions, PSA Tariff, Warehouse, Facilities, Marine Insurance/ Claims, Air-Cargo. New Classes
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        583 21 muw^~~ r^ "W Mi***" f% Wy Charles Loh is \raL_---"'" looking for top-flight people to join the Million Dollar Club In 1986 Charles Loh was awarded top supervisor at American International Assurance Company wide. Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Brunei and HongKong Mc belongs to the elite group of professionals in life
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        559 21 NOTICES TENDER NOTICE Singapore Airlines Ltd invites tenders for the supplv and delivery of the following items: Item No. Description 1 Stuffed Toys for Inflight Children Amenities TR1575 2 SIA Plastic Comb for Inflight Services TR1577 3 Disposable Ra/or fur inflight Services TR1578 Payment of Document Fee Document Fee of
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        677 22 NOTICES ANNOUNCEMENT 1 Effective Thursday, 16th April 1987, Bayer Human Pharmaceutical Products mm will be distributed in Singapore by H| BAYER (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD H 4 PENJURU LANE j SINGAPORE 2260 Telephone: 265 4855 We take this opportunity to thank our former distributor, Borneo Sumatra Trading Co. (S) Pte Ltd
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        403 22 1 mm NANYANG Ip TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE I TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for: Supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of MICROCOMPUTER SYSTEMS (original I or compatible IBM PC units) for Nanyang Technological Institute. j Tender documents may be obtained from _'i\ The Cashier, Bursar's Office Wt\ Nanyang Technological Institute S3 Nanyang
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        194 22 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT CHAPTER 18 1971 EDITION IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPI'BUC OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 3315 OF 198C Re: SIM SENG SIONG Ex-Parte: FORWARD OVERSEA CREDIT UMITED JUDGMENT CREDITORS NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: SIM SENG SIONG now or lately of 8# Lorong Jelapang Singapore 3367 TAKE
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        627 22 THE BANKRI PTCV ACT (CHAPTER 18) IN THE HIGH COITtT OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRI PTCV NO. 4766 OF 1986. RE: Lai Pit Cboe (f) EX PARTE Standard Chartered Bank Creditors In the matter of a Bankruptcy Petition filed the 13th day of March, 1987. NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: Lai Pit
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        765 22 NOTICE OF GENERAL LICENSING SESSION OF THE LIQUORS LICENSING BOARD. SINGAPORE. TO BE HELD UNDER REGULATION 9(1) OF THE LIQUORS LICENSING REGULATIONS. 1980 A General Licensing Session ot the Liquors Licensing Board ot Singapore, will be held in Court No 1, Subordinate Courts, Havelock Road, Smga pore on Tuesday, 9
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        623 22 THE BANKRI PTC Y ACT (CHAPTKR 18) TAKE NOTICE THAI (a) Receiving and Adjudication Ordrr> were made against the following debtors on the 3rd day of April 1987 In Bankruptcy Nos 2736 85 Aw Siong Peng, l/c *****27 I of Blk 55 -05-168 Upper Changi Road Singapore 1646 1877 85
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        899 23 SUN TAN By CoUette PEANUTS By Schuiz Ww»fN YOU HfiVETobo HtoVYmm /YOU (AH STA*i\ WWiISLUM/lH J^'T yOU^^^H I-7 v- 1 I 1 1 7 1 I 1 n Jot: Akca.KD TW£ houJc Jws r i BfOtOfPlHi* SOUS J w SHAAPS H TMf AX£ J ME k BU6 r~~>. NO VOIRE
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        528 24  -  PAT D'ROSE reviews the Chi-lites. A LITTLE romance, a little sweetness, a little warmth and some mellow, close harmony. The tried-and-tested formula of combining emotion and technique to custom-tailored rhythm 'n' blues (R B) songs is paying off well for the Chi-lites,
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        331 24  -  DANNY TAN By WE HAVE designer clothes and designer cologne. Now, get ready for designer music. Ken Lim, 24, director of Audio Musical, which distributes Western-style Mandarin songs, first sought out Indonesian singer Richie Richardo, who had starred in 12 films and recorded 10 albums.
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        655 24 Tom Selleck is back with a new season of Magnum, which begins on Channel 5 at 8 tonight. You may not believe it, but he's still a shy guy TOURISTS, photographers and journalists recently sweltered in the Hawaiian sun, waiting for a
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        719 25 CAROLINE NGUI and JOHN de SOUZA round up the Young People's Theatre festival from March 12 to April 12. FOR having the Young People's Theatre festival in the first place, making young people and the not-so-young' more aware of theatre and its possibilities and getting young
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        382 25 AT LAST count on Friday, two days before the festival ended, about 37,999 people had watched the core and fringe events of the Young People's Theatre Festival. This comes close to the 39,960 target projected by the Ministry of Community Development. Mr Liew Chin Choy, the
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        376 25  -  DANNY TAN Our vote goes to Colin Lim as the most courageous actor in the festival PAIN-KILLERS and pure guts played a big part in the second performance of Kopi Love at Marine Parade library three weeks ago. They helped 16-year-old Colin Lim go
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        667 25 JEFFREY TAN, 14, a Sec 3 student who saw seven plays and attended two workshops: "It was good that they invited more foreign groups for us to observe, learn and enjoy. There was a good variety of programmes. It was good timing too as it doesn't
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        163 24 %SS&Am With the increasing emphasis in Singapore on family and procreation, The Sunday Times announces a timely focus feature on May 10. "Family" is the candid supplement which devotes the best of its editorial pages to these expressive topics: Always room for one more It runs in the family similar
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        643 25 What s TTn PERFORMANCES and a woman fleeing from the national. The Tanglin Club, the National Museum. Nation- An exhibition of 107 works by watches from the turn of the NEXTSTEP A modern da pre Na^ «i"nng World War 11. Al- Churchill Room. Stevens al Museum Art Gallery. 9am 16
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