The Straits Times, 22 April 1987

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1987 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/8G
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    Chok Tong visits SAF camp in Brunei
    240 1  -  CHEONG YIP SENG YOW YUN WOH Report: Picture: THIS is a Jungle clearing in Brunei, and the First Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tong, has Just alighted from a Singapore Armed Forces Super Puma helicopter to continue his official
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    Businessman gets seven years and six strokes
    478 1 Businessman gets seven years and six strokes Rape-after-beer trial BUSINESSMAN Liew Kim Yong, 30, who was found guilty of raping a 24-year-old friend after a beer-drinking session, was jailed seven years and ordered to be given six strokes of the cane yesterday. Mr Justice F. A. Chua who delivered an
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    Lock icon South Korea to buy more
    396 1 Agreement with US to narrow trade gap by $4b this year SEOUL South Korea agreed yesterday to open its markets wider to American capital goods, electronic equipment and raw materials which observers said could reduce the United States' trade deficit with Seoul by US$2 billion
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    Discover the Marina magic ...
    182 1 Discover the Marina magic YOU may aot have dared to venture into Marina Centre for fear of getting lest ln the labyrinth of roads within. And yoa may have thought that the place is still a "frontier town", no there are signs that the construction work ls not over. Bat,
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    Plans for Garden Festival shelved
    277 1  -  MATHEW YAP sdfsdfdfBy PLANS for the Singapore International Garden Festival to be held in Marina South have been shelved, National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan said yesterday. The festival would be postponed by another five to seven years, he said in response to questions. This would
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    Index surges 23 points to all-time high
    98 1 RENEWED Institutional baying on the Singapore stack market yesterday sent the Straits Times Industrial Index ap a massive 23.72 potato to a record 1,124.63. Gainers outnumbered losers IM to 17, with bine chips and banking and trustee stocks outperforming the rest of the
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    Lock icon Seven top Thai Reds held, says police chief
    122 1 BANGKOK Thai Special Branch police yesterday arrested seven top meml bers of the underground Communist Party of Thailand who were travelling to a secret meeting at a seaside resort south-east of the capital, national police chief Narong Mahanond said. General Narong told
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    Pan-El affair: Inquiry into role of auditors completed
    533 1  - Pan -El affair: Inquiry into role of auditors completed CATHERINE C. ONG By sdfsdfsdf AN INQUIRY into the possibility that audit failures contributed to the collapse of Pan-Electric Industries has been completed. A report was recently submitted to the Registrar of the Singapore Society of Accountants by Mr J. Medora
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    Lock icon New Taipei V-Premier
    70 1 TAIPEI Minister of Communication Lien Chan will be named Vice-Pre-mier in one of many government personnel changes expected this i week, newspapers reported yesterday. Quoting unidentified j sources, the newspapers said the ruling Nationalist j Parly, or Kuomintang. will I today appoint Mr Lien. 51, j to
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      10 1 Six mega-buck bids for Marina South fun park Back Page
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      349 2 Tokyo trade fair EIGHT LOCAL manufacturers will display their consumer products at one of the world's largest consumer trade fairs in Tokyo from today until Monday. The products range from pleated blinds, beer, umbrellas, bathtubs, pewterware and garments to spring-roll pastry and edible oils. The firms' participation was arranged
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      Comment
      232 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE TOUGH talk ea trade by US Secretary at Commerce Malcolm Baldrige daring hia visit ta Seoul, is a worrying reminder that America's grievances aa the Issue are aat directed ealy against Japan. However, threatening protectionism is a risky aad dangerous tactic, which holds aat
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      Forum
      93 2 NEW FORM NEEDED DR EILEEN Aw of the SDU, writing after the article "Matchmaker role should be returned to society: SDU head" (ST, Apr 20) says that she intended to convey that the old form of matchmaking where parents and relatives had the ultimate say in the choice of
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      Around the world
      354 2 Time for review A LEADING Taiwanese newspaper has called on the government to allow visits between Taiwan and China and to legalise imports from the mainland. The mass circulation China Times said in an editorial headlined, Facing up to the People-to-Peo-ple Contact Issue, on Monday that this
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      Timesport
      243 2 Abandon Jakarta trip THE FOOTBALL Association of Singapore should abandon its plan to send the national team to Jakarta for Sunday's pre-Olympic match against Indonesia. This is the opinion of soccer writer JOE DORAI based on the team's performance against Kedah last night which Singapore won 1-0. Coach Seak
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      Section Two
      366 2 What is Marina City? THERE IS some confusion over one of Singapore's new developments which, because of its size and scope, some people don't know much about. The development is Marina City, which comprises three plots of reclaimed land on the southern part of Singapore, where there are
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      Timesdollar
      294 2 AVIMO ISSUE NETS RECORD $2b APPLICATION MONEY NEW ISSUE AVIMO Singapore seems to have set a record on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Preliminary figures indicate that the company's public offering of 18.75 million shares has been oversubscribed about 80 times, bringing in total application monies of some $2.4
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      Around Asean...the Causeway and Across
      279 2 Around Asean...the Causeway and Across Dhana on Cambodia THE SOVIET Union cannot expect to have good productive relations with Asean until the grouping is satisfied that Moscow is prepared to play a role in finding a solution in Cambodia. Foreign Affairs Minister S. Dhanabalan, who made this point yesterday, said
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      Buyers' Guide
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon US issues yet another warning
      422 3 Japan's trade woes Pledge to fight protectionism Congress poised to pass protectionist Bill WASHINGTON The White House has suggested that the Japanese patch up their trade differences with the United States or risk giving impetus to a growing protectionist sentiment in Congress. But the Japanese
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      Lock icon Beauty in her eyes
      68 3 AVRIL WARD'S eyes are smiling after winning the Miss Beautiful Eyes 198. ln London oo Monday. Avrtl, a 23-year-old none from Sully Hospital, South Glamorgan, Wales, woa the title from more than 4,1M contestants. Her striking combination ai light blue eyes aad dark brown hair wm
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      Lock icon US official quits over sanctions
      117 3 CHICAGO A US Commerce Department official has resigned to protest against US trade sanctions imposed on Japan. Mr Gerald Marks, director of the department's Chicago office, said on Monday that while he is a supporter of President Ronald Reagan, he cannot remain silent about last
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      Lock icon Like 'second coming of the black ships'
      323 3 TOKYO Some Japanese are comparing the trade tariffs imposed by the United States against Japan to the arrival of the American gunships of Commodore Matthew Perry more than a century ago which forced Japan's ports open to the world. Mr Akio Morita, chairman
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      Lock icon Ex-chairman of US Joint Chiefs of Staff Taylor dies
      153 3 WASHINGTON General Maxwell Taylor, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and US ambassador to South Vietnam during the buildup of American forces there, has died at age 85, the Pentagon announced. Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger said Gen Taylor will
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      Time running out for Green wich clocks
      192 3 LONDON Britain's six atomic clocks that help determine Greenwich Mean Time the world's standard for more than 100 years will begin to wind down in the next few weeks and eventually stop, according to USA Today. The newspaper yesterday quoted Dr John Pilkington,
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      Lock icon Officer appointed to command submarine found shot dead
      196 3 BOMBAY A navy officer designated to command a submarine that has been at the centre of a defence contract controversy has been found shot dead, police said yesterday. A police official said Commander Naveen Chopra's body was found on Sunday in his
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      Lock icon Viet party leader Linh re-elected
      223 3 Viet party leader Linh re-elected BANGKOK Communist Party leader Nguyen Van Linh has been re-elected to Vietnam's National Assembly, Hanoi said on Tuesday in its first report of results in Sunday's polls. Defence Minister Le Due Anh, Hanoi party boss Nguyen Thanh Binh, a leading Buddhist monk and the heads
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      Lock icon 60,000 seek war damages
      553 4 But US govt tells 'Japanese-American camp internees it's too late WASHINGTON The internment of Japanese Americans in camps during World War II was "a deplorable episode" in the history of the United States, but it is too late for the victims to seek damages, the government
      UPI; AFP  -  553 words
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      Lock icon Taiwan paper urges govt to open up to China
      406 4 TAIPEI A leading Taiwanese newspaper has called on the government to allow visits between Taiwan and China and to legalise imports from the mainland. "Many sensitive issues which used to be taboo are now openly discussed since President Chiang Ching kuo
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      Lock icon Chinese navy can operate off Viet waters
      268 4 BEIJING China's navy can operate as far south as waters off Vietnam in the South China Sea and has recently conducted an exercise in the north-western Pacific, the official Xinhua news agency reported. The navy said in a statement yesterday that it now
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      Lock icon Convicted war criminal faces death in Moscow
      319 4 Convicted war criminal faces death in Moscow NEW YORK Accused Nasi war criminal Karl Uaaas, wh* says that Americans will be respeaolMe fer Us "marder", was departed en Meaday to the Sevtet Union where he faces almest eertala exeeutiea. The United States Sapreme Ceart refused te graat a stay sf
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      Lock icon Mutiny fails to stop 'dirty war' trials
      414 4  -  BUENOS AIRES ARGENTINE courts have pressed ahead with trials of human rights abuses committed during the past military government's "dirty war", less than 24 hours after a military rebellion sparked by such trials ended. On Monday a court in Bahia Blanca, 690 km
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      Lock icon Soviet Union calls for Gulf safety talks
      163 4 Soviet Union calls for Gulf safety talks ABU DHABI The Soviet Union has called for international talks on the protection of shipping in the Gulf and ways to end the Iran-Iraq war. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Vladimir Petrovsky, who arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday, told the
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      Lock icon 3 million in Seoul military exercise
      79 4 SEOUL South Korea yesterday announced that a major military exercise involving about three million people would begin today. The five-day exercise is to test the country's state of readiness against possible infiltration or armed provocation during the staging of such "national tasks as the
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      Lock icon Arafat unites rival factions
      456 5 PLO council session a personal triumph for him ALGIERS On Monday, the chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, Mr Yasser Arafat, opened the Palestine National Council, the Palestinians' Parliament-in-ex-ile, by calling for a Palestinian homeland "with Jerusalem as its capital". "We will maintain our armed struggle
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      Italy's economic miracle a myth, I says leading statistician
      387 5 Italy's economic miracle a myth, I says leading statistician ROME The author of a study, cited by many here as proof that Italy's economy is now the world's fifth largest, is warning that the country's vaunted economic miracle is a myth, the International Herald Tribune reported on Monday. Mr Guido
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      Lock icon Man kills family and himself
      71 5 Man kills family and himself COIXDGNE (West Germany) A 54-year-old computer programmer shot to death five members of his family with a pistol before taking his own life, police here said on Sunday. He first shot his daughter and grandson, then went to another house where he killed his wife,
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      Lock icon Opera superstar a hit in Hungary
      177 5 BUDAPEST Opera star Placido Domingo received an ecstatic reception when he sang here on Monday night for the first time in 14 years on a rare appearance in Eastern Europe. Budapest's 2,500-seat Er kel Theatre rang to bravos, rhythmic clapping and calls for "Pla-ci-do"
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      Lock icon Jakarta denles role in $1.3 b swindle
      385 5 Five Europeans to be charged with trying to sell fake notes JAKARTA Indonesia has said it had nothing to do with an alleged massive securities swindle in New York involving worthless Indonesian promissory notes. Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja told a news conference here
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Soviet-Asean ties linked to Cambodia
      520 6 THE Soviet Union cannot expect to have good productive relations with Asean until the grouping is satisfied that Moscow is prepared to play a role in finding a solution in Cambodia. Foreign Affairs Minister S. Dhanabalan. who made this point yesterday, said the Soviets were
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      Soviets have key role: Mochtar
      500 6  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said yesterday that he saw increasing evidence of the Soviets playing a constructive role in solving the Cambodian problem. At the same, he said, there was "a definite overall trend" on the part of
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      Lock icon Get Viets out, Howe tells Moscow
      377 6 Get Viets out, Howe tells Moscow SITE 2 REFUGEE CAMP (Thailand) BRITISH Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe called on Moscow and Hanoi yesterday to get Vietnamese troops out of Cambodia as he came face-to-face with the human tragedy of the conflict. Speaking at this refugee camp for Cambodians within three
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      Lock icon Jakarta board to boost non-oil exports
      213 6 JAKARTA INDONESIA has set op a beard, partly financed by the WerM Baak, te help bmt a— sll experts, a Trade Ministry spskmnuui said yesterday. I*e Expert Support Beard, which received a MariA Baak laaa at VBM mlllleo (Bslt million), will provide technical wmm
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      Lock icon Fishermen drown after cyclone hits two boats
      185 6 PERTH Sixteen Indonesian fishermen drowned off Western Australia's north coast after two Ashing beats capsized daring Cyclone K»y» a spokesman fer Uie Australian Coast Watch said yesterday. The spokesman said the disaster occurred last Thursday but news of the drownings did not reach
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      Lock icon Manila sends gunships to fight rebels
      423 6 Manila sends gunships to fight rebels Committee on grievances MANILA THE Philippine army sent troop reinforcements and helicopter gunships yesterday to a mountain area north of Manila, where a group of communist New People's Army regulars were holding a hilltop vantage point. An estimated 100 to 300 rebels have hit
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      Lock icon Imelda poses for paper to show she's not fat
      198 6 Imelda poses for paper to show she's not fat MANILA IMELDA Marcos has posed for a newspaper here to disprove reports that she has ballooned to 95 kg during her 14-month exile in Honolulu. The Philippine Star yesterday ran a front-page picture of Mrs Marcos, wife of deposed president Ferdinand
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      Lock icon Manila plans curbs on labour 'exports'
      270 6 MANILA Foreign Minister Salvador Laurel said yesterday the Philippines was studying tighter entry controls on Japanese visitors to weed out unscrupulous recruiting agents responsible for widespread exploitation of Filipinos working in Japan. He also said the government was considering a complete ban on sending
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Bonn offers to sell used subs to Malaysia
      172 7 Bonn offers to sell used subs to Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR West Germany has offered to sell Malaysia used submarines and to train naval officers in submarine warfare. A source said Malaysia had shown interest in buying a submarine during talks between West German Defence Minister Dr Manfred Woerner and his
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      Lock icon Killed by molten steel
      65 7 KLANG A supervisor was killed and two workers seriously burnt when molten steel fell on them at a steel mill here at about 5 am yesterday. Mr Wong Peng Koon, 36, a shift supervisor at Amalgamated Steel Manufacturers in the Bukit Raja industrial area, died in
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      Press barred from general assembly opening
      186 7 KUALA LUMPUR Umno Sec-retary-General Datuk Seri Sanusi Junid said yesterday that journalists would be barred from entering Dewan Merdeka in the Umno building to cover the opening of the Umno general assembly on Friday. This is the first time in 41 years of Umno
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      Najib named Youth wing's acting chief
      325 7  -  SALIM OSMAN By KUALA LUMPUR The Umno Youth Executive Committee has unanimously agreed to appoint Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Najib Tun Razak as acting Youth chief to succeed Mr Anwar Ibrahim. Mr Anwar yesterday announced his resignation as the movement's leader to
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      Lock icon Striptease singer fined
      84 7 PETALING JAYA A singer who stripped in a restaurant was yesterday fined M51,500 and sentenced to a day's jail by a magistrate's court here. Restaurant owner Kuan Kin Wing was given a similar sentence for staging the obscene act at Kum Loong Restaurant and Pub on March
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      Lock icon Remove high car taxes plea
      311 7 KUALA LUMPUR THE domestic new car market may "collapse" to as low as 5,000 units a year if the government does not check rising car prices by removing the high taxes, according to a motor industry official. Mr Mokhtar Ismail, chairman of the Malaysian Motor
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      Lock icon Shahrir refutes defection report
      189 7 KUALA LUMPUR Umno Supreme Council member Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad yesterday dealed that there were leaders la the Tengku Rawleigh Ham-zah-Datuk Musa Hitam camp wh* had a "change of heart" aad n*w wanted to support Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's leadership. He said the claim was
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      Lock icon Dr M: Ambitious eyeing top posts
      519 7 Battle for party leadership has jeopardised Umno's image KUALA LUMPUR The top posts in Umno were being contested because a number of people had big ambitions, said Umno President and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The contest had nothing to do with
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      Lock icon Four held over prawns
      72 7 JOHOR BARU Customs officers have detained four men in three cars at the Causeway yesterday for trying to smuggle 28 plastic hags of tiger prawns worth $28,000 to Singapore. A Customs spokesman said the men, all Singaporeans aged between 25 and 34, were detained after failing
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      Tibs hands over sculpture — and a surprise
      273 9 Tibs hands over sculpture and a surprise THE National Museum is now the proud owner of a sculpture by Taiwanese artist Ju Ming and it also has an extra $27,699 to spend on art in future. The Living World Group five bronze figures sitting on a park bench not only
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      Lock icon Hole in the road traps bus
      306 9 dfdfsdfsdfI Timesgraphics by Passengers unhurt but traffic snarled A DOUBLE-DECKER bus got stuck in a hole yesterday morning when steel plates covering a trench near Dhoby Ghaut MRT station became dislodged. None of the six bus passengers was injured, police said, but the accident
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      Trends in our economy
      48 9 MR NG Pock Too, the Political Secretary (Prime Minister's Office), will meet members of the Rotary Oub Pandan Valley for informal talks on June 1. Their 7.30 pm discussion at the Executive Club in OCBC Centre will focus on trends in the Singapore economy.
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      Lock icon Drugs were for my own use — accused
      351 9 Drugs were for my own use accused A MAN accused of heroin trafficking told the High Court yesterday that the drugs he brought in were for his own consumption. Sim Mai Tik, 31, a Malaysian illegal moneylender, is alleged to have trafficked in 67.49 g of heroin at the Woodlands
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      Metro may open two more stores in September
      523 9  - Metro may open two more stores in September DOREEN SIOW By BARRING any last-minute hitches in negotiations, Metro may open not one but two stores in September. Metro is expected to open a store with a floor area of about 10,000 sq m on the third and fourth level of
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      8 S'pore firms at Tokyo trade fair
      174 10 EIGHT Singapore manufacturers will display their consumer products at one of the world's largest consumer trade fairs in Tokyo from today until Monday. Pleated blinds, beer, umbrellas, bathtubs, pewterware, garments, spring-roll pastry, edible oils and fats are among the goods which will be
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      Two fined for faking a brand of sauce
      124 10 TWO traders were yesterday fined for selling "Cap Kipas Udang" soya bean sauce that carried a counterfeit trademark. Both are proprietors of neighbouring shops at Block 16, Pasir Panjang Wholesale Centre. Police prosecutor Inspector Zainal Abidin told the court that the bottles
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      Body in sack found floating in canal
      193 10 Body in sack found floating in canal THE body of an unidentified man with severe head, face and jaw injuries, was found in a gunny sack, floating in a canal yesterday morning. Preliminary examination showed that the man, believed to be a Chinese, died at least 48 hours before he
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      Why most married women aborted third pregnancy
      663 10 Why most married women aborted third pregnancy They did so because of 'stop at two' policy, says doctor SEVENTY-SEVEN per cent of married women who previously aborted their third pregnancy did so purely because of the Government's then "stop at two" policy. But with the new three-child family norm and
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      Jail, 12 strokes for robbery
      152 10 A SEAMAN who went to a clinic for some sleeping tablets, returned again shortly after for help of another kind. Mr Abdul Wahab bin Bujang, 32, went back to the Occupational Health Clinic in Outram Park for the particulars of another patient who had just
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      Driver caused M-cyclist's death
      129 10 A MOTORIST yesterday admitted causing a motorcyclist's death by driving into his path while turning right. The driver, Lee Choon Hong, 38, admitted causing Mr Tan Thai Peng's death through negligence. She was fined $3,000 in a district court and banned from driving all vehicles for
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      A touch of home in the Brunei jungle
      1074 11  - A touch of home in the Brunei jungle CHEONG YIP SENG YOW YUN WOH Chok Tong visits the troops at Lakiun By in Brunei Pictures by THE defence co-operation between Singapore and Brunei was underscored yesterday when First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong went into a jungle training camp
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      A moment to relax ...
      30 11 A moment to relax Environment Minister Dr Ahmad Mattar relaxes with SAF men at the officers' mess at Lakiun camp. Chatting with him is Captain Majid, the camp's administration officer.
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      Chok Tong and his hosts play on in the blazing heat
      124 11 THE First Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tong (centre), mixing business with pleasure In Brunei yesterday. It is blazing hot in drought-stricken Brunei, where there has been no rain, but many small bush fires, since November. But the
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      Two jailed for stealing $ 136,000 worth of marine oil
      334 11 Two jailed for stealing 136,000 worth of marine oil THREE MEN illegally pumped an additional 340 tonnes of marine gas oil worth about $136,000 into the tank of a vessel and concealed their deed by removing the meter recording the flow. But the theft, committed at night, was uncovered during
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      Open-air art fair to be held at mall
      92 11 AN OPEN-AIR art fair along the Orchard pedestrian mall between Mandarin Hotel and Wisma Atria will be held on May 3 from 9 am to 5 pm. Jointly organised by the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (Nafa) and the Nafa Alumni Association,
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      Singapore wins praise as Britain's trading partner
      240 12 Singapore wins praise as Britain's trading partner SINGAPORE is one of Britain's brightest long-term prospects as a trade partner, British Parliamentary Under-Sec-retary of State for Trade and Industry, Lord Lucas, said yesterday. This is because Singapore offers the qualities required in an export or investment market, namely, political stability, military
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      New cable car rescue system
      481 12 Swiss-made survival cage tested by RSAF at air base THE Republic of Singapore Air Force has worked out a rescue system for people trapped in cable cars plying between Sentosa and Singapore island. It involves the use of a Swissmade survival cage made of strong
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      RSAF man earns fighter test pilot's wings
      239 12 A REPUBLIC of Singapore Air Force officer has qualified as Singapore's first fixed-wing fighter test pilot. Major Adrian Ong, 33, graduated from the 48-week engineering test pilot course at the United States Naval Test Pilot School at Patuxent River, Maryland, last December. The
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      Man stabbed on way home
      105 12 A BUSINESSMAN was stabbed la the aedemen by a man ss he was returning te his fist in Bleek It, Heagaag Avenne 3, early yesterday. Mr Peh Kse Sana, tt, was walking alsag the thlrd-sterey esrrMsr si the Meeh at t.M aai when twe men
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      Top secretary to be named on Friday
      305 12 Top secretary to be named on Friday BUSINESSMEN have had their moment of glory, now the spotlight turns on their secretaries. Courier company TNT Skypak is organising Singapore's first Secretary of the Year award. Rival courier company DHL has been sponsoring the Businessman of the Year award for the past
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      Famous bamboo painter dies
      151 12 ARTIST Fan Chang Tien, famous for his paintings of Chinese bamboo, died of a heart attack yesterday He was 83. Artist Nai Swee Leng, one of his students, said his death was a great loss to the local art scene. "He was a good teacher who
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      'VIP from home' surprise for patient
      203 13 'VIP from home' surprise for patient IT IS not every day that a patient gets a visit from her country's Health Minister. But fer Madam Lumat blntl Haji Nasar from Brunei, yesterday was a particularly memorable day of her stay In Singapore General Hospital, when Brunei's Health Minister, Date Padaka
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      Brunei officials visit immigration HQ and Changi Airport office
      233 13 THREE top Brunei immigration officials visited the Immigration Field Division Headquarters in Robinson Road yesterday. The team, led by Haji Yaacob bin Haji Ahmad, Brunei's Controller of Immigration, was briefed by the Deputy Controller (Field Division) Mr Ho Bak Khee on
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      Jaya stresses joint action in disasters
      508 13 Co-ordination between SCDF and Fire Service essential THE readiness of professionals to carry out rescue, evacuation and fire-fight-ing work in any major emergency during peacetime was stressed by Home Affairs Minister Prof S. Jayakumar yesterday. He said the joint mobilisation of resources and expertise
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
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        A dangerous game
        625 14 A dangerous game The tough talk on trade by US Secretary of Commerce Malcolm Baldrige during his visit to Seoul is a worrying reminder that America's grievances on the issue are not directed only against Japan. The South Koreans would probably not be wrong to surmise that they are next
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      Lock icon Changes emerge as a sweeping global trend
      1151 14  -  JOHN PLENDER World tax reform By j TAX reform has become an allpervasive feature of the industralised world in the *****. Since Mrs Magaret Thatcher's government cut Britain's top marginal rates of income tax at the start of the decade, the bandwagon has
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      Umno and Malaysia after Friday's party polls
      1251 14  -  Ning Juita "AFTER April 24." If there is a contest (or Malaysia's most popular phrase, this one will win hands down. It comes trippingly from every tongue. Never before has so much hung on an Umno election. Umno (United Malays National Organisation) is
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      How three countries approach it
      208 14 Britain Incoming Conservative government reduces top marginal rate ot income tax from 83 per cent to 60 per cent in 1970. Value added tax raised to 15 per cent from a two-tier system of 8 and 12.5 per cent. Phased cuts in corporation tax from
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      Lock icon Why morning coffee may not be your cup of tea
      613 15 THOUGHTFUL, methodical people who take time making decisions will probably be hindered by caffeine in the morning. Impulsive people, on the other hand, are likely to find the same cup of coffee an asset that increases their performance levels. "In
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      Lock icon Is time on the side of Sarawak's Dayaks?
      949 15  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM Around the region By of the Foreign Desk KUCHING Sarawak's sprawling capital, Kuching, was festooned with thousands of multi-col-oured election posters. At the campaign headauarters of the National Front, in a building called Rumah Sarawak, were outgoing Deputy Chief Minister
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      Lock icon World Bank and IMF in role swop
      251 15  -  Clyde Farnsworth By WASHINGTON The World Bank is displacing the International Monetary Fund as the principal agent in devising economic adjustment packages, according to experts. This switch, likely to change (or years to come the manner in which developing nations obtain loans for
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      222 15 Jfc i Al H^. j^Ar AiV^i S^ft' sl^mWrm^MmmW*^^^m m\ t4mWm^mmmm^^ WWW WmmwM^jmmmMZ^mmmw wam 9^ a aw ww fly to South East Asia's biggest home show. Homemakers'B7.7 m r Mmwr ■m w Mm m\w^L——AwA\r jjt M JmWTmmm\ W^T A W_ I mmmmmW mWWrm^mW Mr^ mT AW f' MkmAwAt <^ >Klllllll^!SSW^mm^mwr f+
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  • FORUM
    • Obituary
      Coney Island project: A call to think again
      478 16 No repairs to stop leaks YOUR article of April 18 has prompted me to write in to seek the support of nature lovers in general and skiing enthusiasts in particular. Perhaps the merging of Coney Island with the mainland by reclamation work
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      Towards new form of matchmaking
      278 16 Create opportunities but keep freedom of choice I WOULD like to correct some wrong impressions which may have arisen as a result of your article "Matchmaker role should be returned to society: SDU head" (ST, April 20). What I intended to convey at the convention
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      Students stand on upper deck despite sign
      314 16 j Dear Readers j THE Straits Times welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home and office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed, double-spaced, on one side of the paper. You may add
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      Please allow us a little comfort
      220 16 On doctors in slippers I WOULD like to respond to the letter "Doctors wore slippers" by "Observer" (ST, April 16). I wish to inform the writer and the public in general that we are often called upon to do 36-hour shifts. By the end
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      Exercise decorum
      108 16 I CAN vouch for what "Observer" saw (ST, April 16). I was at the Singapore General Hospital recently and would like to add to his observations. I found it odd that the woman doctors should be wearing shoes and many of their male colleagues, slippers. It is essential
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      Slippers more convenient during night duty
      168 16 Slippers more convenient during night duty I WRITE in response to the letter by "Observer" (ST, April 16). who complained about doctors wearing slippers in hospitals. I fear it may provoke an over-reaction from the relevant authority and the public. Is "Observer" aware that during our night and weekend duties,
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        Warning for driver who skipped stop
        119 16 WE refer to the letter "Bus stop is avoided" by "Regular Passenger", who said many Service 306 drivers skipped the bus stop in front of Tunas Building (ST, March 13). We do not condone drivers who skip bus stops intentionally. Our recent checks at
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        Champion ex-donors have perks
        115 16 I REFER to the letter "52-time exblood donor now has no benefits" byMr Paul Isardas (ST, April 9). The writer's elder brother having made more than 50 blood donations was a Champion Blood Donor. Under the scheme of medical privileges for regular blood donors, a champion
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
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      Indices
      107 17 Apr ?0 Apr ?1 Bl Composite 977 S4 1 00 1 II BT 06 OS 171 +239 CAO 6776 6170 10 da. M«e A,e 6314 679C 08V -SOIS7? S27UI ST industrials 1100 91 1174 63 SI I. name 7466 30 7517 83 ST Hotels 669 79 677 4b ST
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      Most Active
      13 17 Ton Chong 1,843,000 Seohon 1,819,000 AMDB 1,411,000 Chuon Hop Wrts 1,356,000
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      In the markets
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        Rises
        55 17 SU 1?M *M ICS 10M +00 Gt U« 7000 4-40 OB 13M +40 •ix 1000 +35 (SOP 230 ♦33 SpwetMd (55 +30 JOB S4O +30 Metro HUf s '«S Mac* 340 +2? ms 7SO Hai km S4O +20 SM 510 +20 YHS 374 +20 Trxffra 434 11 OU 411
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        Falls
        58 17 fnuMßfi 330 -10 Ml Trust ltt -5 SMundaMdp 11 7 -S Rahman Hyd 744 -4 Kick S«n| IN -3 Iraramatc* 441 -2 StKMiuM 31? -2 IMF m -2 Bw>l*Mtc« 131 -2 ima m -1 BotnttMl MC 1" -1 Iff K«»r*Mc -1 Rft Mto -1 MOiTt*nMc V a H Tai-Pni
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      INDICES — Highs & Lows
      39 17 INDICES Highs Lows Straits fines Business Times industrial Composite 1986/87 Htgh 1124 63(21/4/87) *****1 (21/4 87) 1986 87 Low 563 34 (28/4/86) 470 92 (28/4/86) Allt.meHigh 1124 63(21/4/87) *****1(21/4/87) Ml time Low 74 75 (17/9/64) ***** (28 4 86)
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      Sesdaq
      12 17 Ctamg Change Vol (000) Snfjporr Nalioul fiMtn 2 45 unch 349
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      Forex
      14 17 THE IS dollar lost 40 ticks to close at DM 1.8080 in Singapore.
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      Exchange crossrates
      23 17 DM Y FF 8$ HK$ IS$ VMS ***** ***** unq 2 1335 unq £***** ***** ***** ***** 2.1337 7 7985 *****
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      Gold
      12 17 In Singapore, gold gained US$ll.5O to close at U*****.00 an ounce
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      Simex
      60 17 Eurodollar: Lost 18 ticks to 92.78 a contract. Deutschemark: Gained 11 ticks to 0.5558 a contract. British Pound: Gained 50 ticks to 1.6300 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 39 ticks to 0.*****9 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 195 points to ***** a contract. US Treasury band: Lost 197 ticks to
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      Gold surges to new high as $ weakens
      228 17 Gold surges to new high as weakens LONDON Gold surged to Its highest level In mere than fear years yesterday while the dollar last more ground as markets reopened alter the long Easter weekend. Gold was aboat US$l4 a troy ounce higher la London aad Zurich, topping I S$4W, to
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        Lock icon Plan to invest in US
        72 17 TAIPEI Taiwan's Economic Ministry has approved an ambitious proposal calling for a US$l billion (552.13 billion) investment by private and public companies in the US over the next five years. John Ni, Director of the Ministry's Industrial Development and Investment Centre (Idic), said under the
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        Lock icon New software venture
        74 17 TOKYO IBM Japan Ltd and software development firm ABC Corp of Japan have agreed to set up a joint venture to offer systems engineering services to Japanese financial institutions. The new company, AAI Systems Co Ltd, will be capitalised at 150 million yen (552.25 million) with ABC
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        Lock icon $1.8 million for a 'seat'
        49 17 NEW YORK The New Ycrk Stock Exchange has sold a seat for a record US$B5O,OOO (SJI 81 million) on Monday, U*****,000 more than the last sale on Jan 28. The exchange said the bid is U*****,000, and the current offer is US$l million. Reuter
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        Lock icon Buying for investment
        76 17 WASHINGTON Industrial Equity (Pacific) Ltd, a Hongkong investment firm, has raised its stake in Union Special Corp to 280,781 shares, or 9.9 per cent of the total outstanding common stock, from 182,000 shares (6.4 per cent). Industrial Equity, owned mainly by Brierley Investments Ltd, a publicly-held New
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        Lock icon Honda earnings drop
        60 17 TOKYO Honda Motor Co, the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer, reported lower sales and income for the year ended Feb 28 because of the strong yen. Consolidated net sales for the year totalled 2,868 billion yen (5543.0 b.llion), down 1.4 per cent from the previous year while net
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        Lock icon Sales about the same
        62 17 SAINT LOUIS, Missouri Aircraft manufacturer McDonnell Douglas suffered a 30 per cent drop in net profit to US$43 million (5591.6 million) in the first quarter of this year. Company chairman Sanford McDonnell said sales remained at "almost exactly US$3 billion dollars," almost the same as sales
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        Lock icon Better first quarter
        67 17 LOS ANGELES Standard Chartered PLC said its Union Bank unit enjoyed first quarter earnings of US$l3.O million (5527.7 million), up from US$ll.3 million a year ago. The bank's provision for loan losses rose to US$l5.5 million during the quarter, reflecting more credit losses due to adverse economic
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      Avimo issue nets record $2b application money
      325 17  - Avimo issue nets record $2b application money S. KUMAR By NEW issue Avimo Singapore seems to have set a record on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Preliminary figures indicate that the company's public offering of 18.75 million shares has been oversubscribed about 80 times, bringing in total application monies of
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      Institutional buying sends shares soaring
      617 17  -  LIM ENG HAI By ST Index records biggest one-day gain since Jan 12 SUBSTANTIAL buying by both local and foreign institutions sent share prices in the Singapore market soaring in active trading yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index shot up 23.72 points to a new
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      Singapore bourse world's No. 2 performer
      322 17  -  CONRAD RAJ By THE Singapore/Malaysia stockmarket, which two years ago was Judged the worst performer among the world's major bourses, was ranked Number 2 in the 12 months to the end of February this year. The rating by US financial monthly, Institutional Investor, showed
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      C & C drives back into the black with $8m gain
      639 17  - C C drives back into the black with $8m gain DOREEN SOH By CYCLE A Carriage Ltd, the listed investment holding company well-known for its Mercedes vehicles, has made a U-turn and driven back into the black with an $8 million pre-tax profit. And a pleased Mr Thomas Chua, Group
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      626 17 CYCLE Sl CARRIAGE LIMITED INTERIM REPORT TO SHAREHOLDERS for the aix months ended 31st March 1987 The Board of Directors announces the unaudited half year results of the Group and Holding Company as Group fO,,OWS 1987 1986 r The Group made a pre-tax profit of $8.5 million for the six
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      Business done in Singapore
      4238 18 SECTION ONE INDUSTRIALS COMMERCIAL Acma (I 606 I 645) (10) I 58 (8) I 58 (9) I 60 Alcorn (0 638 0 665) (4) 065 (3) 0 64 (2) 0 64 (2) 0 65 Amol Steel 50c (2 11 B) (34) 2 05 (58) 2 06
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      2978 18 INDUSTRIALS Acma A|inomato (3268) (3) 330 cd Ale> Hldg Alcom (74 58 755) (I) 74 5 (42) 75 MSB (I I4B) (28) 111 (54) 112 '50) 113 (18) 115 (41) 114 API (758) (6) 73 (4) 74 (4) 75 0) 76 ASM (2428) (13) 235
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      How your stocks performed
      3078 18 U shares quoted have a par value ot SI. unless otherwise specified. Adjusted tor scrip/rights. N Tu-eiempted dividend ABM is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dolars Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investment Scheme. nm Last Tmi Vol Day Hfti
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        Bank rates
        287 19 1-Mp Jl 000 2 For t*st cmimmi mtf 3 OCK Fmci 4 aufcWt It 08S fmmc* 5 Qutrr** Hut r*t« vt wHmmt b, mMutm-i OUT UOTi rata.** am it U0» tru mfcMt it DK Fmk* OCBC OUB (JOB DBS (2) Prime rate 5' 2 5' i 5 l
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        187 19 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to S5lO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5105 1.5122 6 70—6 53 Canadian dollar 1.6132 1.6152 6.24—6 13 NZ dollar 1.2288 1.2316 8.23-7.99 Sterling pound 3.4904 3.4941 2.90—2.85 US dollar 2 1335 2.1345 4.71 4.67
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        Forex
        113 19 THE US dollar closed weaker against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed little changed at 2.1335/45 in quiet trading. It traded within a range of 2.1335 and 2.1350 after having opened at 2.1340/50. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.8105/15 and
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        Gold
        150 19 THE kilobar market traded between 5531,065 and 5J31.529 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold closed at U*****.00/457.00 on prof-it-taking after having gained some good ground on continued buying, led by sustained purchases in New York. After opening at U*****.30/451.80. it eased to U*****.75/451.50 before moving up. Afternoon saw
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        Gold market
        26 19 GOLD US$/oz Ten Mon Singapore 457.00—458.00 444.50 445 25 Hongkong 455 25— ***** Closed New York 453 10-454 20 Closed London *****—439 50 Closed
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        Unit trusts
        251 19 Maaaaamaf pnc— for April 22 Singapore (Mt Trust Th* Commerce 1 08 1 lb The Savmp Fund 0 9?— o 98 S pore Prog Fund 0 42—0 46 S pore Sec Fund 0 73-0 78 Sport Invest Fund 0 79-0 85 S port Equity Fund 0 52- 056
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        Bulls are back in force on the KL exchange
        595 19 BULLS made a forceful comeback at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday as share prices surged across the board. Fairly widespread doubledigit gains were recorded. Dabblers displayed a surprising show of confidence and shares were chased higher amid active trading. The
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        Hongkong
        359 19 Ko Woh Bonk 2 35 Ko Woh Stones I 33 -0 01 KMB 1330 unch Lone Crowford 20 80N Lee Hmg 2 60 +0025 New Town 4 35 +0 1 New World 10.60 +02 Ocean Lond 3 70N unch Orient Oseos HWg 3075 +0025 Poliburg Inv 250 -005 Paul
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        Tokyo
        361 19 Mitsub Chem 966 -4 ***sub Elec 535 -5 Mitsub Estate 3430 +40 AAitsub Heavy 650 +49 Mitsubishi 1340 -30 Mitsui Co 810 -15 Mitsui Shipbldg 310 unch Mitsui Smelting 398 13 Mits**oshi 1440 unch Mitsumi 890 +60 Murato Mtg 1900 -10 Nee IS7O -50 Nikko Sec 3060 +10 N*>
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        New York
        201 19 Gen Motors 854* -I Goodyeor Tee 59* unch Gult Res 15* Hewlett Pock 551* +2 Intl Bust Moch 150 unch m Corp 561* unch Ann Jhns 851* Kaiser Alum Cp 17* Litton Indusr 87** unch Lockheed Aire 47* Mcdonolds 76* Mood Cp 461* Havistar 7 unch Norfofc 30H
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        INDICES
        66 19 NST Mei Tuesday 1,702.60 (1,692.63) Hkd Honfkong Hang Seng -*0 Tuesday 2,713.36 (Closed) nmvaun no-uramanes Tuesday 1,763.20 (Closed) MM Stock Average Tuesday 23,886.10 (23,895.22) r-, n t? L. Ai.1.1.1. rnanctai lines moustnais Monday Closed (Closed) T Dow Jones Average \7JJjfi Monday 2,270.60 (Closed) W (Fifures in brackets refer to
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      Simex futures
      434 19 Eurodollar 3-month deposit FOLLOWING the sharp losses m Chicago last night, June Eurodollar opened 19 ticks lower from the previous close at 92.77. Prices were, however, confined to only a twotick range m the morning session as market participants were uncertain about the market trend. Near-term support is
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      Ships in port
      359 19 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Pasir Panjani A' Sana P3E a side 23/4 Atlas Maru P3E a side 22/4 Hoegh Dyke P3W a side 22/4 Thang Long PIC a side 23/4 An Phu Dong PI A 22 4 23/4 Btang Palapa P2B 22 '4 22/4 iusty P3W 22/4
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      Rubber
      18 19 Rubber Closing prices cents/Mo Singapore May ***** up 2 50 cents Malaysia May ***** up one cent
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      Tin
      18 19 Tin Closing prices Ms/klo KL Tin 16 61 down two cents Turnover 110 tonnes up 49 tonnes
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      Copper
      16 19 Closinc price* Copper £/tome Mon Spot Closed (Closed) 3 months Closed (Closed) Market tone Sales
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      Silver
      21 19 Cloiaif prices Silver USI/troy or Smwporf 7 87-/9? 775-730 Mm fn Hea York 7lb 780 Ck>s*d Source Credit Suisse Spore
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      Aluminium
      17 19 Clcsrj prices Aluminium E tome Mon Spot Closed (Closed) 3 months Closed (Closed) Market tone Sales
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      Palm oil
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      Lock icon Chase income down for first quarter
      395 20 NEW YORK THE Chase Manhattan Corp announced on Monday a 28 per cent drop in its net income for the first quarter, largely because of problem loans to Brazil. Chase earned US$lO4.l million (*****.7 million), or US$l.l2 a share, down from U*****.7 million, or
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        75 20 RENONG Bhd said it has not been officially informed by any parties on the attempt by Shamelin Holdings Bhd to acquire a majority stake in the company. Replying to a stock exchange query, Renong said it therefore is unable to comment further. The query followed a press report
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        Harrisons Plantations
        91 20 HARRISONS Malaysian Plantations Bhd (HMPB) announced that it has set up a 70/30 joint venture Tegas Setia Sdn Bhd with Dah Lee Rubber Industries Co Ltd of Hongkong to make rubber examination gloves in Klang. Dah Lee is an associate company of Dah Lee Rubber Industries Co Ltd
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        Straits Steamship
        35 20 STRAITS Steamship Co Ltd will convene an Extraordinary General Meeting immediately after its 2.30 pm Annual General Meeting on May 6th for shareholders to vote on the one-for-four rights issue at $1.60 each.
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      Keppel expects to do even better this year
      552 20  -  S. KUMAR By KEPPEL Corporation, which returned into the black last year with a pre-tax profit of $7.3 million against a loss of $49.9 million in 1985, is forecasting that the current year's results will show a further improvement. "I expect the
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      Bank team leaves for China today
      125 20 Bank team leaves for China today A 22-MEMBER delegation from the Association of Banks in Singapore leaves for China today on a 10--day goodwill mission. The team, led by Mr Lee Hee Seng, the ABS Chairman, comprises leading bankers from both local and foreign banks in Singapore and includes ABS
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      Japan may lift its overseas futures trading ban
      197 20  - Japan may lift its overseas futures trading ban KOICHI ISHIYAMA By of our Tokyo bureau TOKYO The Finance Ministry is expected to announce in a few days that it will lift a current ban on Japanese financial institutions' participation in overseas financial futures trading, securities analysts here say. llie announcement
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      Derby pair keen
      313 21  -  LUCKY LEO Alacaro and Nostradamus gear up with smart gallops ON THE TRACK with IPOH Alacaro and Nostradamus, the only two Perak Derby candidates sent against the clock, sharpened up well in separate gallops yesterday. Alacaro, with Ismadi Ismail up, reeled off 600m in 36.9 sec and
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      125 21 PENANG Two syces were charged in the magistrate's court here yesterday with doping a racehorse at the Penang Turf Club 10 days ago. V. Shanmugam, 27, and G. Thamilmaran. 21, were accused with several others still at large of having rendered "useless" the racehorse Bujang Senang by
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      How they ran at Ipoh on Sunday
      273 21  -  ALBERT SIM m At the 400m Pictures at the 4Mm by At the finish ■rac^ RAC r -I |RAC RACE [RACE o RACE 6] RACE j RACE 8 j RACE 9" RACE 10 Class 2 Div 5 1,200m 1. Simply Perfect 2. Twig
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      Slipper winner in shock defeat
      380 21  -  JACK ELLIOTT By SYDNEY Marauding, winner of the Asl million (about Ssl.s million) Golden Slipper Stakes 11 days ago, was soundly beaten into third placing in the A5150,000 AJC Sires Produce over 1.400m at Randwick on Monday. Malcolm Johnston rode the 2-1 favourite, replacing Ron
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      Lock icon No. 1 sire Northern Dancer retired at 26
      294 21 No. 1 sire Northern Dancer retired at 26 CHESAPEAKE CITY (Maryland) Northern Dancer, the world's most expensive and influential stallion, has been retired from stud at the age of 26, a spokesman for his owners said last Sunday. The decision was made after only one mare out of the 85
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      Lock icon Irish GN to outsider
      55 21 DUBLIN Brittany Boy, a 14-1 outsider, romped home by six lengths from 4-1 favourite Banker's Benefit in the Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse on Monday. Bold Agent, a 33-1 tip. finished third in the 5.600m steeplechase. The winner, who won Irish E62.000 for his owner, was
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      495 21 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths DEDICATED TO: MY BELOVED WIFE, OUR MOTHER AND GRANDMOTHER, EOUR COMPANION YOUR LOVE TOUCHED OUR INNER DEPTHS TAUGHT US THE BEAUTY OF LIFE WE WILL STRIDE ON YOUR BEING IS OUR GUIDING LIGHT INSPIRING US TO GREATER HEIGHTS. IN LOVING MEMORY OF MRS TAY
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      185 Requiem
      67 21 TMALAI THEVASAM MDM. S. RAS Departed 5 86 To be with you In the same old way ts our dearest wish today Alweys remembered by your loving husband. eons, daughter*, sons-in-laar, daughters-in-law a grand chMdren. First year prayers will he held on Friday 24th April '87. 12 Noon
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      Lock icon Super Seko strikes
      711 22 Boston Marathon men's title goes to Japanese star, while Rosa takes women's crown 4 Up to 20 miles (32 kilometres) I thought it was a slow pace. At the start I was bothered by the headwinds. I didn't think I'd win because there were so many other
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      Lock icon Everton's title if they win at Anfield
      490 22 I THE ENOUSH CHALLENGE We have got 15 points to go for and that is our target. We won today and our closest rivals, Liverpool, lost. So we are now looking forward to next Saturday. It will be nice to go there with
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      Lock icon Derby top Division Two
      232 22 LONDON Derby went back to the top of Division Two with a 1-0 win over Bradford, Mark Lillis scoring the winner. Derby took over the leadership from Portsmouth, who suffered their first home defeat in 12 months 1-0 to Plymouth. Crystal Palace also had their promotion
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      315 22 SOCCER IN SHORT GYOBGY Mesey, Hungary's coach at last year's World Cup finals, has been dismissed by Kuwait, the fifth foreign coach to lose his job with the national team in five years. Kuwaiti coach Saleh Zacharia, who was brought in as caretaker-manager last year when Malcolm Allison, of England,
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      Lock icon Malpas injury a big blow for Dundee
      203 22 UEFA CUP: BORUSSIA v DUNDEE UNITED; SWAROVSKI TYROL v GOTHENBURG DUNDEE Uefa Cup semi-finalists Dundee United have suffered a setback before their trip to West Germany to play Borussia Moenchengladbach in the Uefa Cup semi-final second-leg clash today. Maurice Malpas, Dundee United 's
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      Lock icon Doubts over Battiston
      227 22 CUP-WINNERS' CUP: LOKOMOTIV LEIPZIG v BORDEAUX; REAL ZARAGOZA v AJAX AMSTERDAM BORDEAUX Patrick Battiston, Bordeaux's captain and sweeper, missed Monday's final training session on home soil before the French team's departure for East Germany for the European Cup-Win-ners' Cup semi-final second leg against Lokomotive Leipzig today. Battiston
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      Lock icon Real hopes yet at Bernabeu
      457 22 THE EUROPEAN CHALLENGE EUROPEAN CUP: REAL MADRID v BAYERN; DYNAMO KIEV v FC PORTO MADRID Bayern Munich fly in to Spain with mixed feelings about their European Cup semi-final return leg against Real Madrid here today. Doubts about just what awaits them are illustrated by
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      379 22 Teenager surprise*: Scottish teenager Stephen Hendry, helped by a controversial incident in the llth frame, upset eighthseeded Englishman Willie Thome in the first round of the World Professional Snooker Championship in Sheffield, England. The 18-year-old from Edinburgh won 10-7 to avenge last year's defeat by Thorne. Other flrst-round
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      Lock icon Kiev the top hit
      104 23 MOSCOW Kiev physical education students defeated a Moscow team to win the Soviet Union's first national baseball tournament, the Tass News Agency said on Monday. Tass said eight teams competed ln the tournament ln Kiev. The Kiev Institute defeated the Moscow Aviation School 5-4 ln the
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      Press enter final with KO blow
      288 23  -  ALBERT JOHNSON BUSINESS HOUSES SOCCER PRESS Sports Club gave a premier performance to demolish Hotel Meridien 7-3 and qualify for the final of the Singapore Business Houses Football League senior knockout tournament at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Press SC overcame an early fright, when
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      Cracks beginning to show in sauad
      456 23  -  JOE DORAI By LINE-UPS SINGAPORE: David Lm; Ishak amm*, T.Path—iWaW, HmrkmilM Shank, A.R.J.ManI, Barhaa Aba Samah; Maaap Hamat (Malek Awab), BataU SaaA, Faodl Ahmad; V.SundramMrthv, Ahmad Ibrahim (K.Kaaaaa). KEDAH: Ahmad Sabrl (Ami Mahmud); K. Ravlchaadraa, Ng Chew Ben*, Lm Hia Haag, M.hamad RmhU (Hartf
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      Lock icon Are players worth their salt without the sweat?
      513 23  -  PETER SIOW Comment. ..By Pictures hy THE signposts to next year's Seoul Olympics are not marked in bright ink for Singapore's soccer hopefuls. Last night, the direction signs lost more of their clarity as the Republic groped to a 1-0 win over
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      S'pore out after 2-0 win
      216 23 ASIAN SCHOOLS SOCCER S'PORE 2 BRUNEI 0, THAILAND 5 S KOREA 1, CHINA 21 S LANKA 0, MALAYSIA 3 HK 0 BANGKOK Singapore's second victory a 2-0 win over Brunei in the Asian Schools soccer tournament last night was still not good enough to secure
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      Lock icon Paraguay get ban on home ties
      531 23 TENNIS MONTE CARLO Paraguay have been ordered to play their next Davis Cup tie in a neutral country and banned from home for the rest of the year following crowd trouble during their victory over the United States last month. The International Tennis Federation
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      Police crash 2-0 in opening tie
      209 23  - Police crash 2-0 in opening tie HAKIK AT RAI HOCKEY IT WAS a rather staid start to the hockey season as Singapore Cricket Club sweated their way to a 2-0 win over Police Sports Association in the opening match of the Premier League at the Padang yesterday. Over-dribbling was the
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      Lock icon Weng Yew, Ben in command
      166 23 SNOOKER LAU Weng Yew and Benjamin Lui dictated proceedings in the fifth round of the RPM championship at Kallang on Monday, their performance spelling out just why they are ranked No. 1 and No. 2. Lau made few concessions to Peter Heng when he won
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      World's best to play at Lord's
      155 23 CRICKET LONDON Lord's, headquarters of cricket and scene of some of the game's compelling moments, is to be the stage for 22 of the world's best players in the glittering showpiece of the English season that starts today. The rare chance to see Richard
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      Lock icon Rabbit hunter hits Greg
      103 23 SACRAMENTO Greg LeMond, the only American cyclist to win the Tour dc France, is recovering in hospital after being shot In the back on a hunting trip. LeMond, 25, was hit by a shotgun blast fired by a friend who was aiming at a rabbit, police
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      RI make it a hat-trick
      184 23 LOCAL SHORTS RAFFLES Institution romped to their third consecutive Schools National B Boys' squash title when they trounced St Patrick's 5-0 at Kampong Java yesterday. Phuah Yew Guan, Basil Lui, Kok Tsung Hao, Chuah Thiam Joo, Wong Sze Cheong and Tan Cheen Chong, led by
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      France send 'formidable 5'
      342 23  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By A FORMIDABLE fivemember French team led by Pascale Paradis, winner of the Best Female Athlete Award in 1983, will make their assault on the second US$5O,OOO ($106,500) Virginia Slims Carlsberg Singapore Women's Open tennis championships at Kallang Courts from April 27 to May
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      180 23 TODAY'S EVENTS BADMINTON Srk National A Bays tilrto s-finals ft Payoh. 1 15) HOCKKY KHA Dtv ?B: Cluh HI)H v Mercenaries (Tanglin. 5 30) Sek National R tilrto: Si Theresa's Convent v Crescent In Is (2*)). H Bay* Baal: RI v East Payoh (3 40) Farrer Pk. A tilrto: CMS
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    Six mega-buck bids for Marina South fun park
    393 24  -  SALMA KHALIK Proposals for entertainment complex range from $400m to $800m By SINGAPORE'S plan for a massive entertainment complex at Marina South has attracted six megabuck proposals ranging from more than (400 million to almost $800 million. The proposals come from West
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    Man jailed for passing SAF info to 'big power'
    157 24 A MAN who gave Singapore Armed Forces classified documents to a big foreign power has been jailed for two years. Ashokan Somasunduram was charged on March 13. 1987, with "the unauthorised disclosure of information" and was cou rt mart ia lied
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    Lock icon Japanese makes it to North Pole on m-cycle
    100 24 TOKYO A 36-year-old Japanese man has reached the North Pole on a motorcycle. Backers here said yesterday that Mr Shinji Kazama rode and pushed his 200-cc motorcycle through 2,000 km of snow and freezing temperatures for 44 days. It was the first
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    Lower-lead petrol may cost three cents more a litre
    301 24  -  RONNIE LIM By MOTORISTS can expect to pay aboat three cents mere fer each litre ai lower-lead petrel which ham te be sold here trem Jane 1 under Environment Ministry regnlsttsn The pomp price of premium petrel, which is now M
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    Million-dollar monkeys
    490 24  -  SANDRA DAVIE Zoo forks out $1m for upkeep of pair of rare primates from China By THE pair of golden monkeys, which will be on show at the Singapore Zoo from the middle of next month, can be dubbed the "million-dollar" monkeys. An endangered species, they have been
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    Lock icon 100 feared dead in Colombo bomb blast
    277 24 COLOMBO A powerful bomb exploded in the central Colombo bus station yesterday as thousands of office workers were hurrying home and the government said as many as 100 were feared dead. The government said about 100 others were wounded in the blast that
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    What it should have been
    51 24 What it should have been IN A report on April 15, Close for Ong Lock against Fernando, we stated that Lim Ong Lock beat Sunil Fernando in a second-round match in the RPM National Snooker Championship. The player beaten was Sunil Sabnani, not Sunil Fernando. We are sorry for the
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    30 24 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 19.17 points to 2,251 .42 an hour after trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP Rain
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    Sanusi: Dr M likely to remove disloyal Umno ministers if he wins
    521 24  - Sanusi: Dr M likely to remove disloyal Umno ministers if he wins ISMAIL KASSIM By in Kuila Lumpur KUALA LUMPUR Umno Cabinet ministers disloyal to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad are likely to be removed in the event of a Mahathir victory in the party election on Friday,
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      MARINA MAGIC
      698 1 SPREAD over 10.8 hectares, Marina Park consists mainly of a seaside promenade which is attracting strollers, cyclists, joggers, anglers, lovers and tourists, even before it is fully completed. The promenade is a 3-km landscaped strip that hugs the edge of a triangular plot of reclaimed land, called Marina
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        854 2 MARINA MAGIC A New, little-known corner of Singapore Marina Centre and its many attractions are now in an advanced stage of development, but many people still think of it as a 'frontier town'. EACH day, 2,000 people go to work at the hotels and shops at Marina Centre. Hundreds more
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        Plans for the next century
        339 2 MARINA CENTRE is the smallest of the three plots of reclaimed land which make up Marina City. When plans were unveiled in 1973 to add about 690 hectares to our land-scarce island, the city to be built on the reclaimed land was to be the
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        On the waterfront
        158 3  -  LIM SENG TIONG Pictures by LEFT: Vtow of Marina South from tho Marina Park waterfront. Tho view ia a joy to behold, ond tho breeze adds to one's enjoyment. According to ono enthueiaatic angler, thia stretch looks iuot like Hawaii'. I LEFT: Familiee and couploo wonder into
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        Lock icon Red Mansions made into an epic serial
        980 4 In China A Dream Of Red Mansions has been adapted into the longest TV serial in China. The ambitious production was filmed in Beijing, where a Grand View Garden has been specially reconstructed from the 18th-century novel. NO TV production in China has
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        Man who started tradition of 'painting eyes'
        524 4 The spring water fills the lakes everywhere, The summer clouds resemble the peaks. The autumn moon is shining brightly, The winter mountain highlights the pine tree. THE famous 20-character poem, Four Seasons, by Gu Kaizhi (AD 345 -406) describes the natural beauty in
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        Nanyang Girls tackle the classic
        371 4 In Singapore A DREAM Of Red Mansions seems to be popular with Singapore's performing arts groups this year. From last Friday to last Sunday, the Nanyang Girls' High School celebrated its 70th anniversary with a play based on the classic. The stage of Victoria Theatre
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        Artistic furniture with exquisite carvings
        891 5  -  HARON A. RAHMAN By SOME people call them decorative furniture while others prefer to refer to them as antique furniture. While they do decorate the home and the description decorative is, therefore, quite apt, they are not actually antiques in the real sense of the
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        Keindahan perabot 'antik' dengan ukiran bermotif
        735 5  -  Oleh HARON A. RAHMAN SETENGAH-SETENGAH orang menyebutnya sebagai perabot perhiasan, sementara ada orang pula menyebutnya sebagai perabot antik. Sedang perabot demikian itu sememangnya menghias rumah dan ungkapan "perabot perhiasan" itu memang agak tepat, perabot ini bukanlah sebenamya perabot antik kerana ia kini banyak dibuat
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        1077 6 WV Ni X^\^ #1 #*****2 TELEPHONE SERVICE. I V IB I m. 2fi *£s. M WWM I Ilin Mond ,0 Fridj,: 9am ,0 b <opm a*** 1 'or ne>t day) Sjtwdi. JOam tu 1 a^a^_^_^m W m m _m WW* WmWmJ 1 11am deadline tor the Sunday times i Pubic
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        306 6 3 Catering I NONYA COOKING FOR lunch/ ilmner for families, offices and lactones Tel *****51 4 Nightclubs/ Lounges/Discos BEAUTIFUL. SPACIOUS. AIRCOH. Disco Studio for rental incl of DJ. Sound s)siem and lighting $250 Tel *****39 SUB-WAY Mobile Disco Services provide latest sound St lighting system Avail immediately Tel: *****13/ pager
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        270 6 11 Pleasure Boats/ See Sports 12FT. IMPORTED FIBREGLASS bout, lOhp engine Ai eessoriey Mln 12.200 Tfl; Mft.lo. Jamra 2 UNITS 200 hp speedboats for cheap sale (all X*****8 I'ager *****93 Kicky Lee 12 Computer Products/ Services •<- memt am torn SO 1 m su***. aaei— a m **r. e-r *t*
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        177 6 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services I How s ThisFor applications. mt^^^jw z£_\ a^_ Ik A Lockheed Company W^F M B AutoCad is a registered s y oiiiooo0 trademark of Auto Desk Inc. "m*** 0 00^ Low cost digitisers M\JkwL—M Systems Design Pte Ltd 240, MacPherson Road, #06-02.
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        102 6 13 Musical Instruments PAY ONLY $266 you can own a fine new Hyundai Piano with a good tonal quality, responsive touch St elegant lines. 5 yrs. full guaranteed St 6 free piano accessories t 3 tunings. Easy-to-pay 12. 18 or 24 mthly. instalments can be arranged. Sole Agent: Cristofort Music
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        325 6 14 Antiques/ Arts/Crafts CLOSING DOWN SALE. Final week clearance on all items. Malaccan antiques other furniture Open daily 10am to .pm. .j Frankel Avenue. S'pore 1545 LOCSINS ORIENTAL CERAMICS Discovered in the Philippines for sale with other Rare Books Today at Antiques of the Orient =02-40 Tanglin Shopping Centre. THIS
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        298 6 18 Noma Furniture/ Furnishing DIRECT FROM FTY: Wardrobe, kitchen cabinet at $90 p.f.r. Free Design' Furnishing Woodwork: *****76 day/ *****43 night FREE DESIGN DIRECT from fty kitchen cabinet $90 p.f.r. wardrobes etc 10 days delivery $100 p.f r *****88 (Day) *****97 FREE DESIGN OIRECT from fty: kitchen cabinets, wardrobes, etc.
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        272 6 20 Pats/Pet Care OFFER PURINA HI-PRO do load Limited period only Buy I bag Hi-pro 50 lbs al »9, free 3 ran? Winalot dog food ltm m\w\/ Lian Khlong *****62 2 MONTHS OLD Silky Ternei puppies for sale No papers Asking $230 to $250 Interested pis. call *****80 PET-TAXI SERVICE:
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        325 6 25 Sale: Other Products CLEARANCE SALE! Automatic door closer r Concealed security door (hams 1 Computer tables MEGAMEX PTE LTD #06-06 GSM Building. 141 Middle Rd Call *****55 48 PCS. ALUMINIUM Louvre Reflector recessed lighting fixtures for sale Size: 4 ft by 2 ft. Cost price Ss2so per pc Selling
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        202 6 25 Sale: Other Products WALL PAPER, CARPETS carpet Uki »i unous fcgp |g off. Eastern United. *****04/ 5 e WATERBEDS SPECIALIST S.E A. For ill wa'.-rbeds requirements Fantasy Waterbeds 7587:149 27 Wanted ni 5 I EWIFJHJT 1 Goldsmith Jewellers HIGHEST PRICES OFFERED FOR YOUR PAWN TICKETS GOLD, PLATINUM. WATCHES^ JADE,
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        1082 7 Enjoy dishes using *IM lentils, yoghurt *VJ VITUdiI e and vegetables. »tH VrUli Refer to 'PPPPM classification 156 •IflllVll e for the recipes. •lAllllufll m i I emeoe g\ I mmmimmmmmmWmWmmW/mmmmWty I 30 Hairdressing S I IR&ysr specials s X I r'-'.^fiwU-rlo^l Shopping Q V iflfllTA Jo i) vIWT* Kjtrt^ja
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        1298 7 29 Beauty Culture 29 Beauty Culture Discipline --(^BfcSW CIBTAC (UK) e ITEC (UK) S I AESTHETICIENNE L^iVK^ W# »p«ciali*# in: IWM Electrotherapy treatments for problem AM m Deep cleansing A Cold Mask j Wr Specialised treatment tor skin Continental faciei massage TEL: *****49/*****28 IM^" l) I #04-03. Peninsula Plaza ,«it
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        746 7 36 House Renovetion/ Decor KIM WEE HOCK Renovation Contractor specialise in renovation work for HDB A pte. hse lUllan ceramic tiles, marble, etc. Good workmanship ror 3-rm $1250 4rm $1,750. 5-rm. $2,350 Tel: *****06/ *****15 Katong People's Complex. «01-04. SPECIALIST IH ROOF, leakage, gutter, water-down pipe, welding work, painting, fencing,
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        820 7 38 TV/ Video/ Hl-Fi EXPRESS SERV. ON all brands of video. CTV and antennae insullation *****01/ *****90 Service g'teed Natural Electronics SEE FWA SPECIALISED in video colour TV. Hl-fl system repairs antennae Installation. Service guaranteed Tel *****14/ *****95 SPEAKER PROBLEM? Call Martin Electronics *****20 Professional reconlng and repair for all
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        804 7 51 Printing/ Copying Services A FAST A quick insUnt half-hr service for namecards. letterheads, bills. Invoices. Envelopes, cheap advertising cards Call fly: *****35. *****15 Blk 1015, -02-125 Geylang East Golden Dragon. 24MRS OFFSET PRINTING. InsUnt Printing Is our speciality Business Cards, Letterheads, Bills (with numbering), etc. Blk 4016. 903-508. Ang
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        810 7 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies UOF offers I Equipment Financing HP or Leasing at Attractive Terms fltr < UMTED OVERSEAS RNANCE 124/126. Rotxnaon Road Singapore 0106 Tet *****82 (11 Ones) FOB SALE 80 tons Toshiba RA-MO7 die casting machine c/w gas furnace 60 tons Alda PM2OISB dlenIng machine Bell type annealing
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        949 7 57 Business 57 Business Opportunities Opportunities AGENTS WANTED An international textiles manufacturing company invites application for agents in each of these countries. Malaysia. Singapore, Brunei and Thailand for the distribution of a reputed brand of men's and ladies' handkerchiefs. For further details, interested parties are requested to write to: THE
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        820 8 54 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available I Hones! x.ii!* <« "0 i ilK'dienl ind FVli.ihle Domestic Helpers recruited direct trom provinces and trained It worh under local conditions 1 entatmns $SOOO-00 Security Rond $10 000 00 PA Hospitalisation Insurance Airfare
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        264 8 sriu^lkan^filjpin^^ thai indonesia All-in Service Fees Self-Interviewed Provincial Maids Widest Choice of BioDstas Replacement Fully Guaranteed Frae Home Services Provided Passport/WP Ext/Renewal Tel: *****00/*****44 1 Selegie Road #02-19 Paradlz Centre J 9.30 am 7.30 pm GARAMONT ll Selegie Rd =07-07 Paradiz Centre £^T Tafc *****44 s_^^k^^____\\\ _______________x^ a People s
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        553 8 son sgsEgss a Log. Special All-in FILIPINO Mad Packaga Sri-Lankan Thai Indo Local e Frequent Oversea Interviewing Passport W/Permit renewals On- Time Arrival or Full Refund j Replacement Guaranteed Best 810-DATAS In Town #02-12 S'pora Shopping Centra (nat lo Supreme Houaal OEA OOLOEN EMPLOVMENT AOENCY (C-0991-01) Filipino Maid Package 5350
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        573 8 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive Singapore based Regional"^ Representative Office invites Applications for tha following position: ORDNANCE MARKETING MANAGER Job: Successful applicant will be trained in the United States at Corporate facilities relaItive to advanced ordnance systems both electronic and mechanical. Successful applicant will function as principal advisor and staff
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        662 8 I 67 Situations Vacant: EDP I SENIOR I I COMPUTER 1 I OPERATOR 1 I (3 rotating shift) M I a GCE 5 O levels with I B 2-3 years similar M M experience preferably M with ICL ME 29 I computer S a To operate computer S and ensure
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        890 8 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Sacratarial/ Sacratarial/ Clarical Clerical fESE I ACCOUNTS CLERIT E GCE 5 0' levels 3 E LCCI Bookkeeping Intermediate in Costing >fl flj Working knowledge of PC preferably Lotus 123 3 K Typing Speed 35 wpm Bf *23 years' similar expenence in a Trading/ 3
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        572 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clarical Royal Singapore ID OFFERS YOU A CHALLENGING CAREER WITH ADVANCEMENT PROSPECTS Royal Holiday Inn, part of the fastest growing and largest hotel chsin in the world offers you an hotel career with excellent salary and generous fringe benefits. Applications are invited lor Ihe position of:
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        619 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clarical RELATED SERVICES A- C- invites ODPliCO'ions lot Telephone Representatives (Temporary) Responsibilities Promote Amencon Express proOucts and services to Caidmembers on the telephone Conduct research on membership termination Answet Cardmember queries in a professional manner Requirements GCE O level with credit in English e Ability to
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        628 9 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant. 70 Situations Vacant. 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situationa Vacant: 7 1 Situationa Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant. 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sacratarial/ Sacr.tar.al/ Secretarial/ Sacratarial/ Sacratarial/ Sal#t s l# Salas Salas Salas Clarical Clerical Clarical Clarical Clarical <>••*• A manufacturing
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        582 9 OG TELEPHONE OPERATOR/ RECEPTIONIST $800 P.M a Pleasant ume St looks, good manners 4. memory a O' Level i red lis in English. Chinese M.ith.s e 2 yrs experience in same rapacity e Female .ii;e IB -25 CaN S3S77M lor appointment We raquira 1) RECEPTIONIST cum CLERK a QCB O
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        674 9 Established Shipping Co. requires EXPERIENCED ACCOUNTS CLERK a Able lo handle lull set of accounts Si work independently a Able to liase with auditor/ relevant authorities a At least 3 years experience Interested please write in with passport size pholgraph, aalary expected, contact tai lo: 11, Kappal Rd, Kappal Housa
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        871 9 Public Accounting Firm requires: AUDIT CLERK With 1 2 years' relevant experience (preferably A' level) Intarastad piasss write in with full resume, salary expected 8 contact no. lo: Crawford P.O. Box 985 Singapora 9119 Required al Parkway Parada araa RECEPTIONIST CUM CLERK A Well spoken English. 9 18 to 22
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        944 9 GENERAL CLERK. Able lo type, operate telex, work Independently, keep set of simple Accounts, good telephone manners, preferably applicants living ln dlst 12 Interested please call *****38 for interview JEAN YIP NAM Studio req Receptionist Experience not reqd Preferably Chinese Good salary. Incentives St benefits will be given Sch leavers
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        647 9 i 1 OUTSTANDING SALES CAREER I K you are ambitious, tenacious, hardworking I and with the following qualifications: I a Pleasant personality. I a At least GCE 'O' Level with credits in I Maths it English but preference to GCE I 'A' Level/ Diploma. 1 a Completed N.S. I Here
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        465 9 Hi "SALES AS A CAREER" We are a renowned Company looking for suitable candidates to market a UK Product. This challenging career with us include an attractive commission package for trainees which will allow a monthly Income of not less than $900/- for the first 3 I months. It will
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        641 9 SALES AS A CAREER We are a multi-national organisation based in Singapore with many branches locally and overseas The company is expanding rapidly and several new products are in the pipeline We require BOOK-CONSUL-TANTS to market our range of educational products REQUIREMENTS: a) Male/ Female above 18 years b) Minimum
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        642 9 SALES PROMOTERS Required for Exhibition between 25/4 3/5 Female/ Male, age between 17-25 years Some sales experience preferred Good communication skills in English St Mandarin Product training provided Attractive allowance/ Incentive given Walk-in interview today at 4 p.m K p m SALES CO-ORDINATORS (RETAIL) Male/ Female, age between 24-30 years
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        923 9 SALES REPRESENTATIVES (Male/ Famala! e GCE O level e Possess own vehicle e Must have Sales experience e Malr. must have completed National Service Salary will be commensurate with experience Interested pis. csll pereoneHy et: #02-05. Kewalram House 8 Jalan Kilang Timor Singapore 0315 Service orientated Co. requires: MALE/ FEMALE
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        588 10 71 Situations Vacant Sales MOTOR FIRM NEEDS I Male llf fiee Assistant l'a> i omuiisM.'ll Ciiiikl mi -nine 10l lllose *ho work haul IVI Ui»H>6K> PART-TIME PROMOTER REOO tor household producta WIUI without experience interested call *****53 *****4J Cind, Wong REOUIRE ONE TECHNICIAN tor mi vice 4 repair of TV
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        759 10 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical CONNECTICSPTE LTD •r— An established Diode Leads mj ILI manufacturer requires /JeVju) faWK Possess Diploma in Electronic Electrical Engineering Preferably with 'experience in repairing ane? servicing of plant equipment and facilities Abie to interpret circuit diagrams and trouble shooting Possess PUB Licence
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        484 10 A manufacturing company in Jurong has following vacancies: 1) BOILERMAN Possess at least 2nd class steam boiler attendant certificate Able to speak and write English Prepared to perform shift duty 2) PLANT OPERATOR Completed Secondary education and able to speak and write English well. Must be prepared to work on
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        770 10 72 Situations Vacant: Tachnical Urgently required for Large Shopping Centre MAE MECHANIC e NTC 2 or 3 in electrical installations e :i years' relevant win king experience in building services Knowledge of BA.S and computerised fire alarm system will be an advantage Prepared to work on permanent lipm to 7am
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        652 10 73 Situationa Vacant. I 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production I I Since settHH l 'P operation to manufacture (loppy disk drives, we have now expanded into rigid disk drives and personal computers Due to our rapid expansion, we require: female Production Operators h iiytmtotm h .-ducal'
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        381 10 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production KOON WAH PRINTING (a subsidiary of Times Publishing Group) a leading commercial printer invites applications for the following positions: At least 2 years experience in offset printing Prepared to work shifts Salary range between $600 $1000 1 to 3 years experience in
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        461 10 73 Situations Vacant: Production SHOWA CHAIN J, (S) PTE LTD I has immediate \acan- I cies for: I TRAINEE I MECHANIC I Requirements: I a Trade 111 Certificate I in Maintenance or General Fitting a 1 2 years experience in repairing production machine a Gross salary $800 pm upon confirmation
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        439 11 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant. Production Production mam incowpowweo requires 19 ffff nP* 2 routing shifts I* Age 16-40 years oIJ •Mm Pr. 6 education i-M Able to understand simple English XXX Air-conditioned working environment Transport provided at designated points from: i;:;S: Bkt Timah Bms/Bkt Batok/lurong East 81 West/
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        126 11 SANYO Those with relevant experience will be an advantage 1. QC Leader (Male) a Singaporean e Secondary education with NTC 3 in Klec Irlcal or Electronic e Minimum 1 year related working experience 2. Asst. Line Leader (Male) e Singaporean e VITB Orade IH certificate a Some working experience In
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        384 11 73 Situations Vacant: Production Archive f" Alead«r~iiy j Advanced Tape Drive Technology has several vacancies for expansion: Minimum Primary 6/ BEST education Age between 16-35 Female applicants preferred Secondary 2 and above e Preferably with 1 year's experience in the testing of electronic/electrical products WALK-IN INTERVIEW between 9am to spm
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        499 11 73 Situations Vacant: Production Join one of the world's largest fridge compressor makers and also one of Singapore's fastest growing companies as*. PRODUCTION I— OPERATORS MALE $553 (Excluding Overtime) E FEMALE $592 (Excluding Overtime) Excellent Benefits: JJJ Attractive Salary Is High Allowance e On-thejob training e Good opportunities for promotion
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        669 11 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vecent: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous A leading electronics manufacturer requires e Must perform 3 rotating shifts e Suitable qualifications plus 1 year experience in breakdown maintenance e Completed NS e Must perform 3 rotating shifts e To patrol the production lines to ensure the products meet the
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        468 11 74 Situations Vecent: Miscellaneous MANDARIN SINGAPORE requires 1. WAITRESS (CHINESE RESTAURANT) Secondar! education Able to MM— in English Mandarin Agr. 21-30 yean Split shift 2. WAITER (RESTAURANT) Secondary 4 education Split shift 3. CARPARK SUPERVISOR (MALE) Some supervisory experience Age: 26-10 yean 4. JUNIOR STAGE TECHNICIAN Eiperience in handling audio/visual
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        400 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Urgently required 1. CLERK OCE O' level Experience in clerical functions will be an advantage 2. QC TECHNICIANS GCE 'A' or O' level with credit in Science subject 3. MACHINE OPERATORS (MALE) Completion of secondary two education Preferably conversant in Mandarin 4. PRODUCTION WORKERS (FEMALE) Pleeae
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        575 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous T D'AZAMI S 1 Japanese Lounge requires j 7 1) CUSTOMER Z RELATIONS J I OFFICERS k Female V 1 2) WAITRESSES Be Pleasant personality I ae Spoken Japanese Lan-Z W guage preferred I* Some relevant working 9 experience but beginners J m may apply m
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        685 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous SEAFOOD RESTAURANT REQUIRES WAITRESSES a Hardworking Chinese Singaporean Age 16 to 35 yrs. a Commencing salary $580 a Working hours 1 30 pmto 12 midnight a Free transport St provided meal Interested applicants, please cail personally between 10 am to 6 pin for interview at Blk.
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        962 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous W% specialise in a machine tool manufacture and general engineering labrlcation and we have vai ancy for SPRAY PAINTER with at least 1 year's spray painting experience Plaaaa apply paraonally from 10 30am lo 4.00pm at:— 600 MACHINERY ASIA (PTE) LTO 257 Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim Singapora
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        772 12 74 Situations Vecent: Miscellaneous TEMPORARY CHINESE CAFETERIA Crews reqd immed Free meals $25 per day 16-22 yrs 376 East Coast Road. S 1542 Tel *****28 DELIVERY/ GENERAL CLERK. Class 2 driving licence Completed NS Interested phone *****12 OELIVERY MAN REOO. With class 3 driving ltrenre Speaks simple EiillUh. IftUMftkJ Ul
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        635 12 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance HITACHI HITACHI LEASING (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD offers new and used car loans at competitive interest rates. Mortgage loans also available (non-transferable) Call without obligation Tel: *****33 (10 lines) or *****08 (Oirect) Lynn Ong mmW t mWmm^mmtfßC^mmm, *w£*\mm\mmm. fll I &m\\\\ \~m~ l.e oJ Mortgage Loan HP/
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        819 12 87 For Sale: Mercedes fSIN HIAP HONG 1 MOTOR CO. QO~ WsoisrNyh price tor ol modee ot Msicedss and oltwfprtYOlse company con Mts puichoie can be ononaed Cm Tsl: *****81, *****31/9 H/lQiamßmmam oWUBg.ThsmssflM.Miwi BEST PRICE FOR VOUR MERCEDES BENZ a Year 1970 1984 a Model: 200. 230, 250, 280 a
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        876 12 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat MID TS FIAT 131 TC. 2 owners aircon. beautiful cond $10,500 Tel *****12/3 NEAR 74 FORD Escort 1.3 Alrcond. radio cassette, lax Aug. '87, good cond $3,200 neg *****31 NEAR 77 FORD Escort 1 1GL Alrcond radio/ cassette, good cond. $5,800 Call *****01 Fully auto, tax
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        845 12 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan 1002 NISSAN 100A. alrcond. cassette radio Good cond. $16,000 0.n.0 Call: *****67 Terence. 1953 NISSAN PULSAR 10, 1 owner. 1 year tax, s/rtms. Aircon, radio cassette. $21,600 *****55 1964 NISSAN SUNNY DX, 4-speed Very good condition. Tax till mid year Tel: *****27/ 8 •/IS NISSAN MARCH
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        935 12 90 For Sele: Toyote 9/60 TOYOTA COROLLA 1 3 DX 1 owner, aircon radio, cassette, tax 8/87 metallic Silver $15,800 ***** 16 ALMOST t3 TOYOTA Corolla GL 5 speed, s/rlms., power windows, hl-fl, tax 8/87 $21,800 *****35 ALMOST 'SS TOYOTA Corona I.BOL. Tip top cond View to believe Call Willy
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        947 12 91 For Sala: Mitaubiahi '82 MITSUBISHI GALANT (iI M EX. power steering/ windows, cen- tral lock, hi fk, new road tax. showroom cond $19,400 *****27 9/'S2 MITSUBISHI TREOIA 1 4GLX aircon., radio cassette, tax till Aug. '87 1 owner. Selling $19,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****14 A LAOV DESIGNER urgently need a
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        910 12 92 For Sala: Mazda 2/TO MAZDA 323 1000 c.c. 5-door road tax 1, '87 PARF $8300 Enquiries call: *****77/ *****45 5/79, MAZDA 020 5-speed Aircon radio, cassette, s/rlms Metallic gold. $10,900 ono. *****73 T5 MAZOA 925, new road tax A Insurance Beautiful cond Selling $4,500 ono Tel. *****02 •78 MAZDA
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        713 12 94 For Sala: Daihatsu ALMOST *S4 DAIHATSU Charade (new model) Pte. owner Full accessories. Showroom cond $21,600 ono Tel *****60 TIP TOP CONDITION. Near '79 Daihatsu Charade XTE 1.0, sspeed, 5-dr aircon. sports rims, hl-fl. tax 11/87 Tel: *****03 A HOUSEWIFE REQ. 1 Charade, Starlet/ Suzuki Urgent Need, sell *****84.
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        922 13 96 For Sala: Othar Makes almost 1975 mini BUUonvaaon I'ie owner Oood condition $2.1)00 a o Tel *****67 ALMOST '73 VOLKSWAGEN. Sport-s rims, hi-fi. tip top condition Tel *****25 DEC 83 CITROEN Visa OT I 3 Tax May. 2 owners (New SJti.OOOI. selling $22,500 *****02 DEC. 83 HOLDEN Commodore 28
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        695 13 97 For Sala: Commarcial Vahictaa '00 NEAR C2O I'irkup 1 pte owner Rd tax H '87 Tip-lop cond 05.000 ono Tel *****13 so SUZUKI 800 van New paint, good condition Selling $5,600 Tel *****13 SI NISSAN MICROBUS PB. 2nd owner, passed inspection, tax 3 88. tip top condition *****61 '02
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        771 13 99 Vahiclas Wantad Kj^3 Pllli"^' Excellent prices for your car commercial vehicle Comprehensive services for loans, car insurance road tax Cars of all makes c c Commercial vehicles ;vans. pickups) and company registered cars Scrap cars or trade-in Don t Hesitate. We Provide The Best Deal Around! COLT CREDIT PTE
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        783 13 100 Scrap Vehicles HIGHEST PRICES OFFERED ash payment BB the spot for your scrap cars. 1001 to 1600 c.c. Tel Jimmy Ho. *****33 (24 hr answering service). HIGH PRICES OFFERED and cash payment on the spot for your scrap car 1001 to 1600 r.c Please call K K Ong *****88
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        898 13 106 Accommodation Availabla: Houses OIST.IO OLD HOLLANO Rd newly renovated d/storey detached bungalow. Elegant dining/ living area 5 I 1 bdrms Efficient St beautiful kitchen Big St baby pool Fountains. Tranquil environment *****55/ *****11 0.10 TAI HWAN Lane. 2 storey terrace. 3 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms, fully furnished, centrally air-conditioned.
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        1651 13 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Availabla: Availabla: Availabla: Apartmanta Apartmanta Apartmants 9 ▼^OafefcSßßßh mmmT -rtmm. W-M-WWmm '%Mm\.' Mk W ~sa \\______________jgf' JBit JTi Mk\tMW^^s Mrm ~m m* _______________m_____\\\\_\mAm^m^^^ ~Jim 9r i—^Hfca_« HL— I I —m— mm—m |P A choice of 2 or 3 attractive THF dr0 m Un tS
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        983 13 107 Accommodation Availabla: Apartmanta RIDGEWOOD KAMEHAMEHA 4 rms $2,500. Kuhio 3 rms $2,000 Lunalilo 3 rms $2,500. towni house. 3 1 rms $3,000 *****15 VILLAGE TOWER PENTHOUSE 5 bedrooms Partly furnished Full facilities Oood views $6,000 p m i Call Jones Lang Wootton *****88 24-HR SERVICE. Furn/ unfurn i Condo
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        924 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D7 THE PLAZA I 1 tidrins Hlgl tlr F furn $«00 $900 Sanjlng Bnt *****34 I D.9 A.A. CENTRE > bdrms ***** sq ft F furn pool squash sauna Immeii occupation 22.***** O 9 ELIZABETH TWR. high tlr.. 3 I t>driiis fullv furn $1.80-) Pool' vjua.sh
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        876 14 108 Accommodation Availabla: Rooms i D9 FURN AIRCON mis Hreak fast, dinner laundry cleaning. nn i 'ookiiiK .lap only *****52 D.9 FURN. AIRCON. room tor rent Willi bathroom, fridge. t'TV Japanese only Tel *****57 FOR FOREIGN MALE students al Clementi Point t>lk Kurn with laundry St guidance *****70 NEAR KATONO
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        1648 14 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houaas ■s /''li W m matt lr _\p_h /j A IJI J ,fl," m) tr_ JJj r «f'tft m -jar- V ?-'\\m\t m aa a— o" ..nC-?^ 'c.-. You make the choice. r We make the arrangements. Buying a
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        994 14 113 For Sala: Houses D.20 S/STOREY BUNGLW. Kxlensively renovated, 7,500 sq.ft land 3 bdrms/ servant's Quiet surrounding BN Associates *****07 D.21 CLEMENTI PK. modem designed 2 1 i-storey bunglw with ingrd pool. 4 1 bdrms., large patio $1 05M Kenwood *****16 0 21 ENG KONG vicinity well renovated in serene
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        788 14 113 For Sala: Housas D.20 BINCHANO RISE d> storey split-level semi-d. 4*l rms 4200 sqft. $580K Holland *****79 D.M EXTENSIVELY RENOVATED s/storey '.err 3 bdrms. Marble fir $255K Agt *****04/ *****14 DM SEMBAWANG HILL Est s/storey terr 3 bdrms approx. 2600 sq ft. $250,000 Exquisite *****14. D.M THOMSON RIDGE d/storey
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        674 14 114 For Sala: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartmants Apartments Apartments SPflflßH VUME First-Class Hill-Top Condominium At Holland Road Ample Outdoor Facilities Providing Residents The Pleasures of A Holiday Resort Spanish Village is situated on a picturesque hilltop at the junction C—S fl wfa Mmlat I
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        661 14 GOLDEN HILL CONDO.. d 19. quiet, corner, upp. mals. 2.200 sq.ft 3 big bdrms., 2 bathrms. Renovation St furnishings cost $100,000 Full facilities F'hold $398,000 John Cher Services. *****00 DIST.I2 RAJAH TOWER, high fir best unit. Easy accessibility. 2,200 sq.ft Ceramic/ parquet. 3*l bdrms. $328,000 ono Exquisite *****14 DIST.IS KINGS
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        674 14 D.IS PARKWAY MANS. Renovated Full seaview. Split-level. 3*l bdrms./ store. 4 years 2000 sq ft, $440,000 neg Denker *****11 D.1543 AMBER PK. 1.740 sq.ft F'hold. Overlooking facilities. Selling p/furn. Serious buyers only JM. Realy *****05/ *****59. D.lO BAYSHORE PK. Sapphire Blk. 2 bdrms. 956 sq.ft. Mid fir Beautiful view of
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        3515 15 1M For Sale Private 114 For Sale Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Aparlmeots Apartments Apartments Apartments 2- Bedroom Maisonettes Town-House On Hilltop >^^^^^^^^^^^^m^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^m| i »ni ii -m^wm-_m-^m^^mmmKwmmmmaammaamaaawww^W^maaaaaaaaa»<ioau3waa^^ I —181. Ml' Mm MW MW^^kfMikm :A /4i^C^ I I ill 1 Wmf wk. Mm m. O Bookings Enquiries:
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        1027 15 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM. CLEMENTI WEST/ Kallang Bahru/ Tanjong Pagar With renovation. $49,000/ $71 000/ $65,000 R V *****60/1/ *****00/1 3-RM. CLEMENTI BLK. 328. 433 AM Klo L corner 443 Telok Blangah 28, 30 Rochor Ctr 2 Triple Ace *****85/6. 3-RM. CLEMENTI BLK 307, 433. marble fir./ cabinet.
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        853 15 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments OUTRAM PK. 4-RM. blk 27. high fir All terrazzo. cabinets, kitchen ceramic Must see' *****00 PURE 4-RM. BEDOK N Blk 428 Ceramic/ cabinets Price neg Tel *****24 (No agents) PURE 4-RM. BEDOK North Ave 2 Blk 518. $80,000 neg *****71 (agt OUEENS RD. 5-RM. Blk
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        658 15 117 Properties Wanted CLEMENTI OR WEST COAST M D B Sa URGENTLY MINTED BY MISS TAN 732 0186 mmmWmmmmmmWmWmmWmmmmmmm HDB APTS. WW I WANTED H urgently] ROLF SERVICES PTE LTD *****11 (10 Lines) PEOPLE'S HOUSING I *****21/*****22 Urgently Wanted HDB EEB JU.ATS =s| ALL AREA ALL districts HDB St private
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        534 15 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces MBP!ll!^W|||||lrW station and CBD r* JpP^^^ ™l!!ll||| IMI proximity to labour supply mpiuiu***^ convenience of business lII' Prime freehold* flatted facilities and service nearby factories, warehouses, terrace competitive prices |jii factories and showroom for sale or lease. 'statutory land Glial I
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        367 15 FOR RENT FLATTED Fty unit: from 1000 to 6700 sq ft Total are* 51 000 sq ft Terrace godown, cell ing hgt 28" 5250 sq ft Showrm cum storage space 7087 sq ft suitable for car display at Hocl Soon, Upper Bt. Timah main rd Contact Mr Hoe tel: *****71
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        378 15 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces I FOR REN^^J Genting Block Unit Nos: 01-04; 04-06. Small area available Short/Long jNN*^. lease WELL RENOVATEO OFFICE/ Showroom and warehouse with comprehensive shelving system available for immediaU occupation. Stndo Bldg/ Mai pherson dist with total area or A 800 sq.ft Low rent b ample parking
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        643 16 121 For Rant 121 For Rant: Ottica Spaces Office Spacas Renovating a new office is a timeI consuming and expensive affair. If you are thinking of looking for a new office but wish to be spared the burden of renovating it, we may just have the right choice for you.
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        875 16 121 For Rant: Ottice Spacas DIST 2156 SEVERAL fum rooms avail with full facilities lncl central aircon telex, telefax, receptionist, etc suitable for 1 or 2 man co Tel: *****63 DIST 3. INTL PLAZA, 473. W36. 1.400. 2.300 sq ft Prime location with excellent facilities SI 60 ps f onwards
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        523 16 124 For Rant: 124 For Rant: Shop Spaces Shop Spacas I PARKLANE mOMWmt. MALL ROAD) <^ Reasonable rent starting from $480 per month Ample car parking and near MRT station Suitable for all retail trades, show-room, travel agency, school and bookshop I CALL I i 733-2366 a Prime Shops! Ideally
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        791 16 137 Tours 137 Toura 137 Tours [tf^Qwxley y^wXW ffCmeymoon fieurs I i^ AY^ 7 WEIIONY: fefcifc r BONUsWkACEH7~Ss7 1 I 4 OCT 1987 M\ m^\m Getting married on any other dates' J 6 DEC 1987 fg^KL'm I For surprises, just fill up thi space provided W ▼^k*VJf*P mail it back
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        587 17 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours Beautiful with deluxe accommodation at 11 a A 1 l o#ro //o PerthS ar9eSt e Q M h^™J > e o*s Perth Free 'N 1 Easy $888 HUoualla mmmmm Mmlkh^m rt ?a p»^ oeiuxe $1,120 tfl Wti l ui K 22 w
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        240 17 I EUROPEAN MOBILEHOME TOURS Home Away from Home] 1 0 countries n Europe Equipped witti modem kitchen, comf ortoble individual beds with sleeping bag ond individual locker. From $1700f (Excludes Airfare] Only 16 persons to a bus Oep W*. 2f*r,J>r?, 30/5, 27/6, mW, 18/7>TIS/B.J^«: 17/9. 10/10 Tour tore includes Driver,
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        366 17 137 Toura 137 joura 137 Tours a Omy JmpmnrTohoku $2288 M M 10 Daya AMJapan ttogoaMm« $268g $2488 ;J^H^|mE 8/9 Days Japan/Hong Kong Wonder* $2 1 88 (jKT|B^ 7 Days Tokyo Piacovary Sl7BB~M^fcßLfr f 7 Daya Tokyo/Sapporo Wintertand $2188 fl Psi9fe wm WaSM W Best itinerary Deluxe Hotel to ensure
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        129 17 Opportunites golore in The Straits Times Classified aaaaa SELL THEM THROUGH THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIEDS Whatever the item may be, you'll find that it's so much easier to sell through The Straits Times Classified. The Classified is where you can easily reach out to countless homes for the sale of
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        677 17 137 Tours nr i r_t_\ 'mi wt**t^^ i^s PffwiwiMwlH KwsaaiM mWwSS^m^S^m^mi IB 1 I THAILAND 7 Day Golden Triangle. Mee Saiong, Mee Sai. Bangkok, Pattaya. Chiangmai. Chiangrai $888 4/5/7 Day Bangkok. Pattaya. Chiangmai from 5640 7 Day Bangkok, Pattaya, Phuket $850 8 Day Bangkok. Pattaya, HongKong $1425 6 Day Phuket,
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        3236 18 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education Preparing your child (jgrj for UNIVERSITY J^L in Australia MDA Grammar School Melbourne's leading independent school offers two programs to prepare students for higher education in, Australia July intake: (University prep course 6 months t'niversity prep course IH months Kmry requirements: or 'A* levels.
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        723 18 m 149 Sacratarial/ 150 Commarcial/ Typing Coursas Technical Coursas OUR NEXT P-* BOOKKEEPING ,8.g.n„.,.> f* (BUKIT MERAH) T^f 1 Wed 6.45- 9.45pm 22/04 (Private Secretarial Course) 2) Sun 9 30-11 OOam 26/04 FULLTIME/ PARTTIME 3) Sun 200- 500pm 26/04 r./ccco 4 > Mon 6.30- 8 00pm 27/04 CLASSES (JURONG) COMMENCE:
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        572 19 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses MARKETING MANAGEMENT (Analysis And Decision) INSTITUTE OF MARKETING Case Study (June 1987) Intensive tutorial course Case notes and analyses provided Lecturer: Mr Geoffrey da Silva Course commencing: 28th April 1987 Register early to ensure a place. For further information, please contact Information
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        489 19 151 Language Courses Hougang Japanese Language School run by Japanaea. Beginners: 27/4 (Mon St Wed.) 6--Bpm 7/5 Bpm-10pm. 11/5 (Mon. St Thurs) 10.30am- 12.30pm. 11/5 (Mon. Wed Bpm-10pm 23/5 (Sat.) 2pm-4pm Blk 204, #04-113, Hougang St. 21 Tei: *****90 New Aleiandra Branch: Beginners: 22/4 (Wed tt Frl.) Bpm-10pm 24/4 t>pm
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        821 19 154 Dancing Instruction DAVID S SCHOOL OF DANCING New Classes Social Dance commencing 8 30pm Wed 6/5/87. Frl 8/5/87 Ballroom 7 30pm Thurs 30/4/87 Lalm 7 30pm Wed 29/4/87 Enrol Now Limited to 25 students per class #07-25 Cuppage Centre Tel: *****61 AEROMOOE IST ANNIVERSARY Special' Social Dance Mon 4/5.
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        528 19 159 Fitness/ Sports 159 Fitness/ Sports Instruction Instruction I The start off a better you! Modelling Basic Professional lor ladies men Junior Modelling lor children Aerobic* Personal Grooming Includes skin care manicure deportment make-up. hair care etc Beauty S Skin Care Hairdressing Beginners Advanced Course Modern Contemporary Dance Social Dance
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        245 19 182 Acknowlßdgamants Tha family of tha lata o tm TONG CHIN (CL. CHONG) wish to express their heartfelt thanks Si appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates, pastor Derek Hong, Brothers St Sisters-in-Chrlst for their kind attendance, prayers, condolences, wreaths, donations St assistance during their recent bereavement. 184 In
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        1286 19 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES ■HB^TAMTQ RQRnftftl i^B I Telefax No: *****59 l Kates: Box Service: no^uooi^ Sala* Service: Tel *****11 Straits^Times: SS2S Jl per. cm Collected: MAM Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD I g^ 5724/5/6/8 at 5669 Sumlav Times SS2f> 62 psc cm I Pooled: SSIO 00 The National Productivity Board (NPB)
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        654 20 APPOINTMENTS mmmmt UNITED OVERSEAS BANK GROUP 4||f ff? SENIOR PRIVATE BANKING OFFICERS The successful candidates will be responsible for market development and servicing of a select group of clients mainly in the ASEAN region. They should preferably possess a recognised tertiary qualification and have 2 to 3 years of relevant
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        361 20 We are looking for suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacancies: INBOUND CONVENTION EXECUTIVE Minimum GCE 'A' level certificate with at least 2 years working experience in tourist related business; preference will be given to University graduates. Possess good communication skills able to speak write fluently in English; Able
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        427 20 ATsfl" Microelectronics Pte Ltd, the advanced IC manufacturing facility of the US telecommunications giant, American Telephone sc Telegraph (ATsfl"), invites suitably qualified professionals to fill the following positions: QRA ENGINEER (In-Process) Define assembly in-process monitor 8t inspection requirements in conjunction with engineering requirements through initiating 81 maintaining QRA in-process specifications
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        1214 20 I NOTICES a^*"^^^ ii;[ii:.mik-i f W COMPONENTS I FOR SALE I PREOWNED SEMICONDUCTOR ASSEMBLY AND TEST EQUIPMENT I Full range of assembly and test electronics equipI ment available for saie As-is Where-is. Viewing can be arranged and equipment list can be obtained from:— I The Purchasing Administrator, I Thomson Components
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        108 21 FOR THOSE WHO NEED HELP IN THE MALAY LANGUAGE learn all you need to know from from these classic and authoritative BOOKS. Complete and comprehensive, the series teaches essential aspects of Malay and each title can be effectively used separately or in conjunction with other companion volumes. «i^«*iiilW* v3^l St*.
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        87 21 WANTED \^~,<S Charming, chatty children to participate W^jEj^^^^ in our radio show "Happy Times". /nh 9 rx&s7 Mt SBC Wl do n 9 on-'ocation recording C }W^> :^r at T,mes Th Bookshop, V&kmsßy^S GoWhill Square I7V^|X/Vy\ on Saturday 25 April 1987 (J. w J» /flk Come and be entertained Jfl22>-»
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        613 21 BUN lAN nriiiiiTfi »«m«^ ByCollette PEANUTS By Schuiz IT^^^iiS^T"™ I*l^1 1^ fhiiT*i<£iTk-*my'Cm*N'T\ mm _T7^^^^Mm\i rV 1 I 1 r-? {jmt^mmJmSSmSJ l teSttl!ftUs*it] /ajA'V l^^^*"^^ /ujhatpovou I R6urep i p wear /it almost ovS\ S that's uuuat wakes F y^AJtAmommwm^ (J>Jl^sJoucm> gnjjl WWWij mv hair to you an unfair a winner
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        691 22 NOTICES j f LOST SHARE CERTIFICATE^^^\ J The Mio*>ng snare certificates nave been repotted lost or destroyed RASA SAYANG BEACH HOTELS (PENANG) BERHAD I NAME OF CERTIFICATE NO OF SHAREHOLDER NUMBER SHARES Teoti Cho* P*ieiy *****891 1 1 000 I FEDERAL FLOUR MILLS BERHAO j NAME OF CERTIFICATE NO OF
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        731 22 IN THE SUBORDINATE I (Ol RTS OF THE REPUBUC OF SINGAPORE D.C. Salt Ne. 1M» of 1»M BETWEEN OVERSEAS UNION BANK I UMITED 1 Plaintiffs AND I CHAN CHUNG WAI j Defendant NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: CHAN CHUNG WAI I late ot a Blk 9, #08-36 Yung Kuang Road p
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        497 22 LIDO: LAST DAY! I (*****14) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 I "7 ACADEMY AWARO Jd I NOMINATIONS .ncKxlng WmWWWI I acsrncnjM 9 K V L ii ki \n JM y m Idkmro ikons 2^^^' pr IritMft Mmmms mmmm JW I Swt4m EM* ammrH W&m I M £to»rt*o
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        595 22 f (April 20 -25) |S A Very Special Thank You Door Gifts J Exclusively created for total jtAM Kl Vanity Set (Bistro); Fragrance (Lancome); pampering and luxurious Discount Vouchers for sunglasses (Ray 9 indulgence a captivating WWL Ban), solutions and contact lenses (Bausch 8 fashion show, attractive Wr Lomb); Discount
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        323 22 JUBILEE/ TOA PAYOH/MAJfDARIN/EMPRESa I HOLLYWOOD QUEENSTOWN GALA DAUT/UWAOU LAST DAYI D 100. 3 00, 7 30, 930 JQL 130.3 30,7 30,9 30 MET I 15, 3)5, 7 15, 915 HWOOD I 00, 3 30, 7 00, 915 I G 3 30, 7 00, 915 IT'S A SUPER CAST COMBINATION OP
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        458 22 gCATHAYe^^ 5 NOW SHOWING j? Cl CATHAY (*****00) 5 SHOWS 1100. 130. *****0 1 9 15PM < C| KA PEOPLES (*****72) lAST DAY 130 400.6 30 4 9 15PM V E[ HE'S YOUNG COURAGEOUS. POSSESSED WITH 2 < THE SPIRIT AND SKILLS OF LEGENDARY "BRUCE LEE X 5 KA RATES
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        510 23  - German choir offers Carmina Bur ana CHRISTINE KHOR The well-known Carl Orff Choir from West Germany will give one performance here this Sunday. By MEDIEVAL love songs some with a lusty, frankly explicit flavour will be among the offerings of an acclaimed German choir on their first visit here this
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        557 23  -  JOHN SWENSON By KOOL and the Gang have had 16 Top 40 hits in the *****. The band's run started with *****' Celebration, one of the most identifiable songs of its time. Since then, the airwaves have been swamped by Kool and the Gang
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        1072 23 I Radio One FM Service 90.5 mHz in VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News And Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 On Air (cont'd) 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (cont'd) 9.00 News In Brief 9.05 On
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        457 23 What's nn FRENCH FILM am 1 pm, 2-7 pm (Mondays to Fri- MAS Building, Shenton Way. 10 am LES AVENTURES DE SALAVIN da y s 9 am-1 pm (Saturdays). 4 pm, Mondays to Fridays; 10 am 1 (1964). Directed by Pierre Granier- Free 0n tiU April pm m-Bamm*. Closed on
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        87 24 H This is to announce that with immediate effect H I HARPERS TRAVEL (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD B H has changed its name to H I JETSET TRAVEL (SINGAPORE) I I PTE LTD TOUR EAST 1 979 (SINGAPOR E) PTE LTD H has changed its name to H I JETSET TOURS
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        820 24 DAILY (INCL SUN): f^^ Back Guarantee 9mmh mopm r cost pfcis j aaaaf 1 DaY mmmm^Gfr-^Wm I 5>3.50 G ALAX |M|M SKSSc^ch-c-*** EL^CTROIMICS SUPERMARKET GS 040 s^ spa,>ar fl^fl m 4th level, Scotts Shopping Centre (bet. Hyatt Dynasty) Tel: *****57 Ssl9 DELUXE AIR B#ia9Q wi < fl^BjfficlSffWEHyßflßfliHflWSM compressor mm____\ liiili_y_lwn
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