The Straits Times, 26 August 1987

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1987 50 CENTS MCI (P) 108/12/86
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    Lock icon Teheran gets ultimatum on ceasefire
    607 1 Arab states may cut ties if Sept 20 deadline is not met TUNIS Arab League foreign ministers have given Iran until Sept 20 to accept a United Nations call for a ceasefire, after which Arab states could review their relations with Teheran. The Secretary-General of
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    ST index passes 1,500 mark
    102 1 ST index passes 1,500 mark THE Straits Times Industrial Index broke through the 1,500 level for the first time yesterday as the Singapore stock market continued its strong advance. The ST index rose on moderate turnover by 31.04 points to 1,502.77 against the previous record of 1.491.28 set on Aug
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    Lock icon Crude oil prices tumble to another low
    262 1 NEW YORK Crude oil prices tumbled on Monday to their lowest levels since April. The decline, to US$lB.6O (Ss39) a barrel for one important grade, put prices nearly US$4 below the summer's highs of five weeks ago, representing a decrease of 17 per
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    Lock icon PRICES UP
    30 1 NEW York on pelees rebsaaded ea the New Ysrk Mereaatlle Exehaage yesterday with West Texas Intermediate tbe eearhmark U8 crude an M seals ts UB$lBJ4 s barrel.- UPL
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    Thai police search for missing Viet diplomat
    136 1 BANGKOK Thai police were last night searching for a Manila-based highranking Vietnamese diplomat who reportedly went missing during his stay m Bangkok on his way to Hanoi, sources said. Mr Pham Luan, 40, was reported to have been urgently summoned to Hanoi from
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    Coloured plates help reduce heat stroke in NS recruits
    435 1  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE By AN ARMY training school has cut down heat exhaustion cases among trainees hy 60 per cent m recent months thanks to a weather warning system. Under this system, rectangular metal plates m different colours red, orange, green,
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    Lock icon Kit Siang gets injunction to halt highway deal
    483 1 Kit Siang gets injunction to halt highway deal KUALA LUMPUR lhe Supreme Court yesterday ordered United Engineers Malaysia not to sign a multi-billion dollar contract with the government for a highway project pending the outcome ot a suit against the company. Justice Tan Sri Lee Hun Hoe, heading a three-man
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    Lock icon 153-kg wrestler kills friend in match
    252 1 GREAT YARMOUTH (England) A wrestler was killed m front of 2,000 horrified fans by a 153-kg opponent who dived atop him m a move dubbed the "splashdown", said police In this seaside town. Some m the crowd thought it was all playacting but when
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    PUB to blacklist those who damage power lines
    605 1 THE Public Utilities Board will keep a blacklist of recalcitrant contractors who damage underground power lines. This list will be sent to other government and statutory boards and the PUB will urge them to consider taking action such as barring wayward contractors
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    Woman strangled with her bra
    120 1 A WOMAN was found strangled with her brassiere m a hotel room m Tanjong Katong Road yesterday. The semi-nude body of Miss Woo Choon. 35, a Malaysian from Selangor, was found with the brassiere tied around the neck m Lion City Hotel at about 1.20
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      344 2 River sparkle NEXT WEDNESDAY, Singapore celebrates the completion of the decade-long rejuvenation of the Kallang and Singapore rivers with a gala event. To add sparkle to the occasion, 40,000 light bulbs will come alive at a touch from Environment Minister Dr Ahmad Mattar. Meanwhile, panels with a fish logo
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      Comment
      126 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: NOT eeateat with fixing prices far property ImrsiM, the Geaeral Insaraace AsseclattM sf Mmmwm Is nsw plaaajag ta ia the same far malar tanmee. This la completely contrary ta the current drive ta deregulate the ec— my and they mast Mt be allowed to get
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      Around the world
      297 2 Sri Lanka seeking aid SRI LANKA appealed yesterday for international aid to rebuild war-torn areas m support of a New Delhi-backed peace accord to end the island's ethnic conflict. "Every country has acclaimed the accord. What we need now is money for reconstruction and rehabilitation," said Finance
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      Timesport
      247 2 Swim records fall EUROPEAN swimmers broke six world records during the 18th European swimming championships m Strasbourg, thus issuing an ominous warning especially to their American counterparts who may find it tougher to edge out the competition during next year's Olympic Games m Seoul. Three American-held records fell m
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      Section Two
      398 2 Ordinary but deep SANDY Wong Shin made her debut on the art scene by painting a picture showing the back of a stretched canvas. It won the United Overseas Bank painting of the Year competition last year. Sandy's work can be viewed as a statement about art m
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      Timesdollar
      218 2 RECORD APPLICATIONS LIKELY FOR JURONG SHIPYARD JURONG Shipyard Ltd is widely believed to have attracted a record amount of application monies when its offer of 50 million shares at $1.50 apiece closed at noon yesterday. Most observers estimated the share offer would be oversubscribed between 100 and 130 times,
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      Around Asean.. and Across the Causeway
      163 2 Aquino cuts oil prices PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino yesterday ordered a 20 per cent cut m customs duty on crude oil imports, m a move to fend off mounting public protests and threats of a nationwide strike by militant unions over the increase. This effectively
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      Forum
      101 2 NO RELIGION IS SUPERIOR WE PUBLISH four letters on the Prime Minister's National Day Rally speech. One writer commenting on two of the issues raised, religion and politics says Parliament should set a good example by not allowing any MP to convey the impression that his or her religion
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      Buyers' Guide
      323 2 Product Advertiser Section/Page Arties Garuda Indonesia I 14 SIA 1-8 Banks Band Ot ft* Zealand I 7 NZI Merchant Bank I- 22 Standard Chartered Bank I 18 West pac Bank I 18 Bathroom Access Trio Int'l Corpn I 1 Bouhque Henry Destgncentre I 18 Home Ideas I 14
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      341 2 Mitchell College of Advanced Education, Australia, now offers to graduates m Malaysia and Singapore its highly successful Graduate Diploma m Marketing by Distance Education. If you are a higher education graduate m another discipline now working m a marketing environment, you will realise the importance of obtaining formal marketing qualifications
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon Sri Lanka appeals for aid to rebuild war areas
      399 3 Favourable response from envoys but no pledges yet COLOMBO Sri Lanka appealed yesterday for international aid to rebuild war-torn areas m support of a New Delhi-backed peace accord to end the island's ethnic conflict. Finance Minister Ronnie De Mcl made the
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      Lock icon Convoy set to enter Gulf after shooting
      433 3 ABU DHABI A new convoy of reflagged Kuwaiti tankers and American warships were set to enter the Gulf yesterday en route to Kuwait for loading, a day after a shooting incident m the waterway. Regional shipping sources said at least one tanker, the
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      Japanese group to study uses of Asean fund
      249 3  -  Peter Hazelhurst By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO A delegation of Japanese officials is to visit South-east Asia soon to establish how Japan's proponed Asean Industrialisation Fund can help bolster private companies m the region. Details of the multibillion dollar plan which was first
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      Lock icon Music gets the money rolling in for charity
      75 3 GIVE-as-you-watch. Some Japanese did this, donating money at counters (foreground) even as a concert was being staged and broadcast nationwide at Tokyo's Budokan Martial Arts Hall. The event was part of a 24-hour charity telethon held over the weekend. The telethon organised
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      Lock icon Good prospects for summit before end of the year
      165 3 SANTA BARBARA (California) The White House said yesterday a meeting between President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev m late September or early October was unlikely, but prospects were good for a US summit before the end of the year.
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      More doctors being sued, so legal body raises rates
      367 3  - More doctors being sued, so legal body raises rates SHIRLEY DAVENPORT By rt/ London LONDON Doctors are now so worried about being sued by patients, they may be tempted to practise "defensive" medicine, says the Medical Protection Society m London. The society one of the main bodies carrying out legal
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      "Minimal' rise for overseas doctors
      77 3  -  SHIRLEY DAVENPORT LONDON The forthcoming increase m subscription rates for overseas doctors by the Medical Protection Society will be minimal, a society spokesman said. He added that "we are not m the business of cross-subsidy". Thus, Sin- gapore doctors would not be expected to subsidise
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      Lock icon Reagan assures Contras of continued support
      309 4 Speech over rebel radio jammed by Nicaraguan govt SAN JOSE (Costa Rica) President Ronald Reagan has told Nicaraguan rebels the United States will continue to support them "until the people of Nicaragua are guaranteed basic liberties". "The journey's end is 'Nicaragua libra' (free Nicaragua),"
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      Lock icon Ambulance fleet's wheel problems
      79 4 Ambulance fleet's wheel problems EXETER Half of the 120-strong ambulance fleet m the south-west English county of Devon are out of service because their wheels keep falling off, health authorities nid. Six people were injured yesterday when the drive shaft of an ambulance snapped, they said. Earlier this month, ambulance
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      Lock icon Three die in oil train fire
      55 4 BEIJING At least three railway workers died when a train carrying oil caught Are after being derailed m a tunnel m northwest Chins, the People's Daily said yesterday. More than 1,600 firemen, police and railwmymen battled the blaze (or more than 24 hours before
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      Lock icon Iran ready to help secure release of hostages in Lebanon
      260 4 WASHINGTON A top Iranian official has said his country is willing to use its limited influence to seek the release of American and other foreign hostages m Lebanon. Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammad Jawad Larijani said Iran did obtain the release
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      Lock icon Kidnap victim appeals to Bonn
      189 4 BEIRUT Kidnappers of two West German hostages m Lebanon issued a videotape of one of their captives m which he called on Bonn to release a suspected Lebanese hijacker ln exchange for their freedom. "We ask the government of Germany to seriously study the release
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      Lock icon S. Africa's coloured Cabinet minister quits
      172 4 S. Africa's coloured Cabinet minister quits CAPE TOWN South Africa's only coloured (mixed race) Cabinet minister, the Rev Allan Hendrickse, has quit the government, accusing President P.W. Botha of being intolerant and insensitive. He wrote to the President. "It is obvious that you are not prepared or willing to acknowledge
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      Lock icon Hostages freed
      73 4 JERUSALEM Workers m danger of losing their jobs at an Israeli heavy armaments factory yesterday released members of the management they had been holding for almost two days m return for fresh negotiations. Some 700 ot the 1,000 workers would have been laid off between now and January
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      Lock icon End of the road for trash barge
      111 4 AFTER a voyage of 156 days that took it to six states and three nations, to find a place to dump 3,186 tonnes of unwanted New York trash, the notorious garbage barge, Mobro, above, finally docked at a Brooklyn, New York, incinerator on
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      Lock icon Hawke's last-minute plea averts coal strike
      258 4 SYDNEY A last-minute appeal by Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke yesterday helped to avert a 24-hour national coal strike set for midnight. The Australian Miners Federation said the planned strike was cancelled after the mining company which suspended 300 workers accepted Mr Hawke's plea
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      Lock icon Miners back Scargill in vote for action
      118 4 Miners back Scargill in vote for action LONDON Miners have voted overwhelmingly for industrial action over British Coal's controversial new disciplinary code, the National Union of Mine workers announced. But, despite a three-to-one vote m favour, the decision over whether to go ahead with action will be delayed to allow
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      Lock icon Relatives grieve over 16 killed by gunman
      66 7 picture. SOME grieving relatives sf the IC killed ln last week's massacre In the Knglish town sf Hnngerford walk from the local parish church arm la arm after church services for the dead. The IC died when a local man, Michael Ryaa, went
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      Lock icon Aids brothers attend school
      151 7 ARCADIA (Florida) Three haemophiliac brothers infected with the Aids virus have begun school here despite death threats. But almost half the student population stayed home from classes to protest against their presence on Monday. "The boys are excited to be back m school. They're under enormous
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      Soviets use ad to woo US business
      460 7  -  ONG MING SEING Supplement tells of new trade opportunities By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The Soviet Union, m a rare move to woo American businessmen, has taken out a nine-page advertising supplement m the Wall Street Journal with offers of new opportunities for trade
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      Lock icon Shift in Japan's defence strategy
      150 7 TOKYO Japan is to shift the emphasis of its national defence from sea lanes to the Japanese main islands, especially northern Hokkaido, the Asahi Shimbun newspaper reported yesterday. Quoting sources at the Japanese Defence Agency, the newspaper said that, under the new defence programme for
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      US Air Force defends use of MX missile
      290 7  - US Air Force defends use of MX missile ONG MING SEING WASHINGTON The reliability of the MX nuclear missile focus of President Ronald Reagan's nuclear modernisation programme is developing into an issue of heated dispute between the United States Air Force and Congress. Brigadier-General Charles May, US Air Force Deputy
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      Lock icon Taiwan youths hit by high-speed craze
      475 8 Illegal motorcycle races leave horrifying death trail 411*1 moral question. Old iMdtffl bßliflvfld young psopls should toad spartan lifs. So thsrs ars no amussmsnts. Proflu Ya-Li. Professor of Politics at National Taiwan Umrersity. explaining why the country's teenagers are bored and restless TAIPEI Taiwan
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      Lock icon Fleeced by top officials
      196 8 BEIJING A nationallyacclaimed Chinese entrepreneur has been forced to close his liquor business because local officials fleeced him, the China Daily said yesterday. Communist Party officials, local government leaders and a military chief descended on He Keren's booming distillery m south-west China to demand free drink
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      Lock icon NZ urges France to shelve polls
      181 8 WELLINGTON New Zealand yesterday urged France to call off a Sept 13 referendum on independence m New Caledonia following the violent breakup of a demonstration by Kanak separatists m Noumea last weekend. Television footage showed police beating demonstrators. "The occurrence of such incidents only
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      Lock icon Boeing delays introduction of fuel-saving aircraft
      223 8 Boeing delays introduction of fuel-saving aircraft SEATTLE Boeing Co has decided to delay introduction of its fuel-saving 7J7 aircraft because of weak interest among potential buyers. The new twin-engine aircraft, meant to carry 150 people and compete against the European-built Airbus 320, had been scheduled to go into service m
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      Lock icon Britain to contest HK court's Spycatcher ruling
      110 8 Britain to contest HK court's Spy catcher ruling HONGKONG Britain will appeal against a court ruling allowing a Hongkong newspaper to resume publishing extracts from the memoirs of former British secret agent Peter Wright. Lawyers for the British government said the appeal was expected to be heard m the High
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      Lock icon Model bear takes a flight
      74 8 picture. THIS Siberian bear lgnsres seat-belt regulations ta act the typical tourist on a flight to Prague aboard a Soviet *****8888 plane from Maaeaw. The bear was found In a Siberian forest four months ago by a banter was tamed lt, Including teaching it ta
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      Lock icon Toilet paper used to hide cocaine
      96 8 Toilet paper used to hide cocaine MIAMI US authorities have seized more than two-and-a-half tonnes of cocaine, including a tonne and a half hidden m containers filled with rolls of imported toilet paper, officials said. The seizures included shipments found In Puerto Rico, two Florida cities and Los Angeles. Customs
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      307 8 DOVER (New Hampshire) A United Methodist minister who is a lesbian violated a church rule forbidding homosexual clergy, a Jury of ministers has niled. The panel of nine men and four women reached its 11-2 decision after a half-hour of deliberation on Monday, then voted
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Manila Congress to give Asean top priority
      202 9  - Manila Congress to give Asean top priority ABBY TAN MANILA The Philippine Congress will give top priority to Asean. the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Mrs Leticia Ramos Shahani. said m a policy speech before the Upper House on Monday. Besides a review of the United States military
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      Lock icon New air pact
      50 9 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Brunei and the Philippines signed an air services agreement on Monday that allows their airlines to fly between Bandar Seri Begawan and Manila twice weekly The agreement was signed by Philippine Vice-President Salvador Laurel and the Sultan of Brunei, Sir Muda Hassanal Bolkiah. Reuter
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      Aquino cuts oil prices in response to protests
      407 9  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA President Corazon Aquino, m a major concession, cut oil prices yesterday m the face of mounting public protests and threats of a nationwide strike by militant unions over the increase. She ordered a 20 per cent
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      Lock icon Bargain prices send tourists flocking to Indonesia
      257 9 Bargain prices send tourists flocking to Indonesia JAKARTA Foreign tourists are flocking to Indonesia, attracted by some bargain prices, the country's tourism chief told a symposium m Jakarta this week. The Director General of Tourism, Mr J oop Aye, said tourist arrivals are up almost 20 per cent this year
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      Lock icon China: Viets not keen on solving Cambodia issue
      373 9 BEIJING The official Xinhua news agency charged on Monday that Vietnam had demonstrated it was not Interested In resolving the dispute over its occupation of Cambodia by rejecting a regional proposal for peace talks. Tiie Asean proposal for informal peace talks was
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      Lock icon Freed from Viet jail
      62 9 picture. THE joy of freedom is clearly reflected m the face of this Thai fisherman, who held up an image of Buddha on arriving at Bangkok airport after his release from a Vietnamese jail yesterday. Vietnam has released 285 Thais, captured for intruding into its waters,
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      Lock icon Suharto calls for closer military ties with Malaysia
      129 9 JAKARTA Indonesian President Suharto yesterday said he hoped that the existing good bilateral military cooperation between Indonesia and Malaysia will be maintained and even enhanced m the future. Armed Forces Chief General Benny Murdani quoted Mr Suharto as having told visiting Malaysian
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      Lock icon Border Reds get 'last chance to give up'
      305 9 Border Reds get 'last chance to give up' BANGKOK The Thai military on Sunday warned memNers of the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) based along Thailand's border with Malaysia to "surrender with honour" or face the Malaysian authorities if caught. Regional Army Commander Lieu-tenant-General Vichit Artkhumwong issued the warning when
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  • Across the CAUSEWAY
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      Highway contract: Tunku raps Umno
      322 10 Highway contract: Tunku raps Umno KUALA LUMPUR Former Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman has said he thought it was wrong of Umno, as a leading political party, to use its power to amass wealth at the expense of private companies. Writing m his weekly column m The Star on Monday
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      Plan to set up $500 m rescue fund
      436 10 Central bank asked to help ailing bumiputra firms KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's central bank said a detailed study and discussions are now being conducted to set up a Mssoo million revolving fund to help ailing bumiputra companies. The government has asked the central
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      Lock icon Lawyer files suit against Sultan
      317 10 KUALA LUMPUR A criminal lawyer yesterday filed a writ m the High Court, asking that an announcement by the Sultan of Selangor that he would not pardon drug traffickers be declared unconstitutional. Mr Karpal Singh, who is also an opposition Member of Parliament, said Sultan
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      Lock icon Judiciary to get more funds
      160 10 KUALA LUMPUR The judiciary, which has been plagued by problems because of shortage of funds, will get more money next year so that more courts can be built and the backlog of cases reduced. Justice Ministry secre-tary-general Haji Nik Mv sa Nik Abdullah said the
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      Lock icon Why the mail takes so long to arrive
      240 10 Why the mail takes so long to arrive PETALING JAVA The postal department is still unable to deliver mail to destinations m Peninsular Malaysia within 24 hours except for areas near Kuala Lumpur, a union leader claimed yesterday. President of the West Malaysia Uniformed Postal Workers Union, Mr Amzah Ulnar,
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      Lock icon Shipyard potential
      39 10 LUMUT The M|575 million Malaysian navy ship yard at Lumut base might go commercial to optimise its potential, Defence Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said yesterday. He said plans to make the shipyard commercial were being studied. Bernama
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      Lock icon Death sentence for drug trafficker
      79 10 KUALA LUMPUR The High Court yesterday sentenced Ng Chai Huat, 42, to death for trafficking m 1,221.76 grams of heroin. Ng, a building contractor, was found guilty of carrying the drug m his car on July 22. 1984. at Kuala Selangor, 50 km northwest of
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      'Rescind rule on family holdings for civil servants'
      215 10 'Rescind rule on family holdings for civil servants' KUALA LUMPUR The government should rescind the new rule which allows civil servants to set up family-holding companies to administer their own properties, the social reform group Aliran said. According to The Star, Aliran President Dr Chandra Muzafiar said the rule could
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      Lock icon Country is in pre-May 13 riots mood, warns Anwar
      327 10 Country is in pre-May 13 riots mood, warns Anwar BUTTERWORTH Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim yesterday warned that the current atmosphere m the country appeared similar to the mood prevailing just before the May 13, 1969, racial riots. He urged Malaysian leaders to unite to resolve the problems confronting the government.
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      'Not proper to force songkok on non-Muslims'
      167 10 'Not proper to force songkok on non-Muslims' KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Chinese Association deputy president Datuk Lee Kirn Sai said it was not proper to force non-Muslims to wear the songkok for any function or ceremony. "It is like the wearing of the sarong. It is up to the individual. We
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      Town councillors to share their experiences
      491 11  -  BERTHA HENSON Feedback Unit will pass on views to other wards By GRASSROOTS leaders involved m the Ang Mo Kio Town Council pilot project will be invited to discuss their experiences at a series of closed-door sessions organised by the Feedback Unit. Their views
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      17 firms sponsor Chest funds drive
      333 11 "PUT your money where your mouth is", they say. And 17 of Singapore's corporate citizens have done just that. Together they are forking out a total of $500,000 to sponsor the Community Chest's Care and Share Month, which will be officially launched tonight by
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      F & N's search for a solution to weighty problem
      319 11  - F N's search for a solution to weighty problem IRENE NG By THE Great Book's sponsor is m a bind, and is hoping some printer will stick together a solution. It also has a weighty problem. But these are issues Fraser m Neave, the sponsor, is happy to deal with.
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      'Room for all' in Asean's trade with China
      337 11 ASEAN countries' development of trade with China need not be competitive and can be complementary. For instance, moves by other Asean countries to trade directly with China will not be at Singapore's expense. In the long term, it can even enhance the
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      Mishap sends drinks spilling
      80 11 A ROUTINE delivery of canned soft drinks ended on the road when the lorry carrying the consignment overturned at the junction of River Valley Road and Kirn Seng Road yesterday morning. The driver, Mr Lee Kok Seng, said: "I was trying to avoid a car that
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      Survey on household spending
      124 11 Survey on household spending THE Statistics Department will be conducting the Household Expenditure Survey from September to August 1968 to get information on how much households spend on various types of goods and services. The survey covers a representative sample of about 6,000 households which were among those interviewed for
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      Food drills for all within five years
      374 12 This year's exercise will involve 379,000 people OXER the next five years. Singaporeans m every corner of the country will get to have a taste of emergency food rationing. The exercise this year, from Sept 6 to Sept 13, will involve more than
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      Parliament to discuss House rule proposals
      445 12 NEW proposals governing proceedings m Parliament will be discussed at Monday's sitting of the House. Mr Wong Kan Seng, the Community Development Minister and Leader of the House, has tabled a motion asking Parliament to approve the proposals made last week by the Standing
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      Feb 15 date for Peter Tham case
      86 12 Feb 15 date for Peter Tham case THE case against former Pan-Electric Industries director Peter Tham will be heard on Feb 15 next year. That only one day has been set aside to dispose of the matter seems to imply that Tham is likely to plead guilty to at least
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      USIS' new premises
      65 12 THE United States Information Service (USIS) has moved to new premises on the 15th floor of Tung Centre m Collyer Quay (tel: 224--5611). but letters and parcels should be sent to the American Embassy m Hill Street. The American Library Resource Center has also moved to Tung
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      Pioneer status for software firm
      295 12 A LOCAL company. ATS Software Centre, has received pioneer status for its work on the development of specialised software for the architecture and construction industry. In five years, the company hopes to develop software packages which can be used on microcomputers and will make the
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      Raffles Girls takes lion's share of PM's Book Prizes
      262 12 Raffles Girls takes lion's share of PM's Book Prizes RAFFLES Girls' Secondary School bagged 10 of the 18 prizes for the secondary schools section of the Prime Minister's Book Prize awards this year. The prize is an annual award given m recognition of bilingual and academic abilities. The 10 former
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      Exhibition traces role of 3 rivers in S'pore
      230 12 Exhibition traces role of 3 rivers in S'pore A PICTORIAL exhibition tracing the historical development of three rivers m Singapore and their roles m the country's growth will be open this weekend. Entitled Tidal Fortunes: A Tale of Three Rivers, the exhibition will be held at the National Archives exhibition
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      Shine shows the way to write Chinese characters
      365 12 A STEP-BY-STEP guide for primary school pupils who want to learn to write Chinese characters the right way will be available at Informatics '87 at the World Trade Centre from tomorrow to Sunday. The program, which can be used on any IBM
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      News on TV gets top rating: Survey
      324 13 High scores for current affairs slots too SINGAPOREANS seem to have become more seri-ous-minded and are keeping abreast of current affairs, Judging trom the results of a recent popularity poU on television programmes. The survey on TV viewership last month showed that both
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      Van Kleef Aquarium reopens today after $750,000 facelift
      743 13 Van Kleef Aquarium reopens today after $750,000 facelift Rare species join the display THE habit of the 1.2-metre-long greyish brown Australian freshwater shark, which looks like a sawfish, is to spend much of its time lying on the tank's floor. But it bursts into activity at feeding time, darting all
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      Ministry out to tap retired teachers
      423 14  -  SANDRA DAVIE Bid to raise quality of relief teaching •y TEACHERS who retired or resigned m the last five years are being asked to return to the classroom ln an effort to Improve the quality of relief instructors, the Ministry of Education said yesterday.
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      From Class of '85 — a sculpture
      451 14  - From Class of '85 a sculpture NG WAN CHING By WHEN Kevin Poh and hia schoolmates left their alma mater two years ago, they wanted, as the pioneer students, to leave their mark behind. So the class of '85 from Anderson Junior College met after the A level examinations to
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      British MPs arrive for 4-day visit
      101 14 British MPs arrive for 4 -day visit A TEAM of British MPs arrived last night for a four-day visit on their way to attend the Commonwealth parliamentary conference this week m Kuala Lumpur. The delegation, led by Mr John Morris, QC, is here at the invitation of the Singapore branch
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      Verdict on death of millionaire's wife
      218 14 A MILLIONAIRE'S wife who had gone for an early morning swim at her son's home, a 10-minute walk away from her own house, was found floating face downwards m the pool. Her Filipina maid saw her motionless m the pool when she brought breakfast
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      Entry forms for dance festival
      104 14 Entry forms for dance festival ENTRY forms for the 4th Singapore Festival of Dance, to be held from Nov 27 to Dec 10, are now available from the Cultural Affairs Division on the 15th storey of the Ministry of Community Development Building. Participating groups will be given grants ranging from
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      Yatiman to lead S'pore team to Commonwealth meet in KL
      142 14 Yatiman to lead S'pore team to Commonwealth meet in KL THE Parliamentary Secretary (Foreign Affaire), Mr Yatiman Yusof, will lead a Singapore delegation to the 33rd Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference starting m Kuala Lumpur on Friday. He will be accompanied by two MPs. Mr Goh Choon Kang (Braddell Heights) and Mr
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      NPB extends diagnostic service to 2 other sectors
      330 14 NPB extends diagnostic service to 2 other sectors THE National Productivity Board's service to help diagnose company ills and prescribe remedies will be extended to the commerce and service sectors. NPB Chairman Mah Bow Tan, who announced this yesterday, said the service was aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
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      Jaya's date
      39 14 PROFESSOR S. Jayakumar, the Minister for Home Affairs, will be the guest of honour at a reception on Sept 15 at the Singapore Conference Hall to mark Civil Defence Day. The event will start at 8 pm.
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      Monday's blackout caused loss of precious man-hours
      715 15  - Monday's blackout caused loss of precious man-hours RAV OHALIWAL CHERIAN GEORGE By •nd 4 Such delays make our customer! m tho United States unhappy and this could effect future orders t00 We Just can't afford to have power failures they btb m too costly to Singapore. s Mr Ho, managing
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      Two firms fined for factory accidents
      134 15 TWO c jmpanies were each fined 11.000 for failing to follow saiei/ rules. The negligence c*»*ised two workers to loose pan of their fingers, a court heard on Monday. Th* first accident happened at Kian Joo Can Factory (S) Pte Ltd. a tin can
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      Affluence sees more going for cosmetic surgery
      538 15  - Affluence sees more going for cosmetic surgery Gillian Pow Chong ■y WITH rising affluence the "face value' of Singaporeans too has gone up. From the clerk to the career woman, more and more of them today are seeking the help of the plastic surgeon to improve their looks. At the
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      Fewer port workers hurt in accidents
      138 15 Fewer port workers hurt in accidents THERE is a downward trend m the accident rates among port workers. The August issue of the PSA News reports a 12 per cent decline m the number of accidents. The number feU trom 242 m 1985 to 212 m 1966. Two stevedoring companies,
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  • COMMENT/ Respective
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        The Empire strikes again
        612 16 THE General Insurance Association of Singapore (GIAS) certainly does not believe m letting grass grow under its feet. The reverberations Irom the association's last leap into price-fixing on property insurance have barely died down. Yet, the GIAS is apparently all set to do it again, this
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      Collelle's Line
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      A common heritage and destiny
      1341 16 Excerpts from Rupert Emerson's From Empire To Nation WHEN Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew pondered on the question of whether Singapore is a nation m his recent National Day rally speech, the criteria that he measured Singaporeans against came from a book by a Harvard
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      Culture shock for Yati, the kampung girl
      750 16  -  Ning juita MINAH Karan Electric Minah that's what young men around Penang city call her, though her name is Yati. It is their nickname for girls employed m the electronics factory where Yati works. "Minah" is a name common among girls from the
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      Factors which help create that important national 'We'
      422 17 Excerpts from Rupert Emerson's From Empire To Nation Elements of nationhood The ideal model 4 The Weal model of ths nation towards which ths European precedents pointed, oven though no such notion over oxistsd m total purity, is s single people, traditionally
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      How Singapore's home-owners have improved their lot
      110 17 OF the 506,000 families owning residential property, at least seven m 10 belong to the lower middle-class. They live m three or four-room Housing Board flats. Those belonging to the middle middle-class, on the other hand, make up roughly 13 per cent of
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    • On the Prime Minister's National Day Rally Speech
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        Home owners have vested interest
        274 18 Home owners have vested interest THE Prime Minister has pointed out that about 80 per cent of Singaporeans own their homes today, as compared to 55 per cent 10 years ago. There is no doubt at all that this incredible achievement has been made possible by the efforts of the
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        Visitor in 1938
        104 18 AS the late Mr S.R.D. Bandaranaike has been mentioned m the Prime Minister's National Day Rally Speech, it may be of interest that Mr Solomon Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike represented the Ceylon Government at the opening of the Singapore Naval Base m 1938. As was customary then, he
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        Tread carefully for progress
        224 18 I REFER to the Prime Minister's National Day Rally Speech on Aug 16. I wish to express my views on two of the issues raised religion and politics. These are sensitive matters. So Parliament should set a good example. Under no circumstances should we allow an
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        Do treasure Singapore, it's all we have got
        275 18 I HEARD the Prime Minister's National Day Rally Speech "live" on television. What attracted my attention was his reference to strife-torn Sri Lanka and its capital, Colombo. The theme behind his message is not new. I recall that some years back the
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      We are run as a private company
      113 18 I REFER to the letter "Why double standards?" by Poon Hung (ST, Aug 21). The writer stated that "the Government has abandoned the alternate Saturday off trial scheme for all civil servants" and then went on to compare the working days of Development
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      Zebra crossing adequate
      216 18 WE refer to the letter "Traffic lights needed at Jurong West St 52" by Mr Urn XT. (ST, July 27). There is an existing zebra crossing In front of Rulang Primary School. The Public Works Department has conducted traffic studies during the morning and evening peak hours
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      If customers pick a fight, who's to blame?
      287 18 THE proposal to implement a points demerit system on hawkers trom Sept 14 is m certain respects unfair (ST, Aug 15). We feel that the demerit points are fair if the hawker concerned is found guilty of a public health offence. However,
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      Provide a shelter
      32 18 THE long overhead bridge outside the World Trade Centre is well used. The authorities should consider providing a shelter for the benefit of pedestrians. CHNG TIONG SIN Sin-caper? WIS
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          Rises
          66 19 •m 14T0 +S0 SM 7*» +se SPM 10M -I-M Co-top 7» +30 «__nv» tn -1-30 Seamrs DBS 1700 +20 ICS HM +20 mi...-» UM -.20 Mat km 800+20 Pn_u 710 +20 t**ial.-_f MO +70 K-tMnch SOc 34* *16 Ham tm «3S +IS lik tor i MS +1J Skaits Ira*«
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          Falls
          69 19 htimt soc tee -te Jk^n-la 6M 30 Irammaica SM TS Inat mtmmt 2M TO Bwiwlai KO IS StfiMuM T3I IT Mrtrotede. 1300 10 OUT 310 10 S.norpSOc 322 I Amcal 7* 249 t S Imhl 830 S MT *3S S Hern M ?'S 3 Hap 274 3 S land
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          Most Active
          14 19 City Dcv Wrts 1.607,000 M Resources 1,461,000 AMDB 1,090,000 Ton Chong 1,078,000
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          Indices
          87 19 Bl tompositf *****9 1377 60 Bl 06 OS 349 718 Sl Mmm|j 317 41 ***** C_» SiS* SS43 ST Plantations ?09S 98 7101 07 lOda«MAv| SMI 5607 08S CPf Wei 488 90 494 76 Oev -*****70 ******7 OCBC 1067 38 1077 35 Sl mduMnah *****3 ISO? 77 OUB Compos.!*
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        40 19 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Tines Business Times Industrial Composite 1987 High 1502 77(25/8/87) 1327 69(11/8/87) 1986 87 low 563 34 (28/4/86) 470 92 (28/4/86) An time High 1502 77(25/8/87) 1327 69 (11/8/87) Ml time low 74 75 (17/964) 470 92(28/4/86)
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        Exchange crossrates
        30 19 DM V tr s$ hks i sj US$ 1 8180 142 15 unq 2 1055 unq 1 6305 ***** 142 85 6 0950 2 1069 7 8073 *****
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        Sesdaq
        29 19 Ctosmt Chant e Vol (000) Amltk Enpg 20c 1 95 4 958 ■PPM National Printers 2 54 -2 112 Tto 150 unch 19/5 ffepco 1 60 unch 167
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        Forex
        13 19 THE US dollar lost U ticks to close at DM1.8228 m Singapore.
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        Gold
        12 19 In Singapore, gold gained US$2.9O to close at U*****.70 an ounce
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        Simex
        59 19 Eurodollar: Remained unchanged at 92.85 a contract. Dentschemark: Lost four ticks to 0.5496 a contract. British Pound: Lost 50 ticks to 1.6200 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost three ticks to 0.*****2 a contract. Nikkei: Lost 100 points to ***** a contract. US Treasury bond: Gained five ticks to 89.15
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          Lock icon Dragonair wins licence
          81 19 HONGKONG Hongkong Dragon Airlines Ltd has won a licence to fly from the British colony to Beijing and Shanghai, the Air Transport Licensing Authority said. It said it approved Dragonair's application for scheduled service, placing the airline m direct competition with Swire Pacific Ltd's subsidiary Cathay Pacific
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          Lock icon Nomura begins dealing
          109 19 LONDON Nomura Securities Co, one of the biggest stockbrokers m the world, yesterday started dealing m 10 leading British shares, becoming the first Japanese firm to make markets on the London Stock Exchange. Nomura is cnfpring a market where the so railed Big Bang deregulation last October
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          Lock icon Atari's offer for firm
          52 19 SUNNYVALE (California) Atari Corp said it agreed to acquire Federated (..roup Inc for US$6 25 (SHI 12) per share m cash. t'nder the terms of lhe agreement. Atari will commence a tender offer for all outstanding shares of Federated on or before Aug 28, the company
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          Lock icon Vehicle exports down
          72 19 TOKYO Toyota Motor Corps vehicle exports fell 7.7 per cent m July from a year earlier to 163,210 units. Its vehicle production fell 16 per cent from a yeai ago to 336,806 m July. Nissan Motor Co Ltd's July exports fell by 9 per cent to 109,628
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      ST Index forecast to hit 1,700 by year-end
      528 19  -  EDMUND LOH By Bulls were m force yesterday to send the market soaring RENEWED buying interest pushed the Singapore stock market to a new high yesterday and analysts were predicting with some conviction that The Straits Times Industrial Index could climb another
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      Jurong Shipyard offer may have attracted up to $10b in applications
      370 19  -  LIM ENG HAI By JURONG Shipyard Ltd is widely believed to have attracted a record amount of application monies when its offer of 50 million shares at $1.50 apiece closed at noon yesterday. Most observers contacted estimated the share
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      New share settlement system begins on Sept 7
      207 19 New share settlement system begins on Sept 7 THE STOCK Exchange of Singapore's new share delivery and settlement system will start on Sept 7. Details of the new system will be discussed with stockbrokers and remisiers today, said the SES m a statement yesterday. It named the sub-com-mittee m charge
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      Improved trading environment boosts Intraco's interim profit
      376 19  - Improved trading environment boosts Intraco's interim profit HSUNG BEE HWA By INTRACO. the govern-ment-linked trading company which rebuffed a takeover bid by fast-mov-ing United Industrial Corporation last year, has achieved a 177 per cent jump m group pre-tax profit to $11.06 million for the first half of this year. And
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      Ecics expects net surplus of $10m for this year
      304 19  -  DOREEN SOH By THE Export Credit Insurance Corporation of Singapore Ltd expects its net surplus income to exceed $10 million this year 61 per cent more than last year's $6.22 million. Ecics Chairman H. R. Hochstadt's forecast is based on the
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      Results of GB share balloting in favour of small investors
      222 19 Results of GB share balloting in favour of small investors THE allotment of shares m GB Holdings Ltd's public offer of 5.3 million shares of 10 cents each at $2 each, which was carried out yesterday, was strongly m the favour of small investors. Those who applied for 9,000 or
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      SES 'official' presence needed at balloting
      285 19  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By THE presence of a Stock Exchange of Singapore official is now required at the balloting of shares m public offers. It is understood that the SES has reminded merchant bankers they have to invite one of its officials to witness
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      Business done in Singapore
      4891 20 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction nor every price dealt m at the stock eichanfe, is covered m "business done". Further, because al dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      3295 20 INDUSTRIALS Acmo (2osB) xd A,Hiomoto (340 B) (7) 340 Alcom(-XI7)8l (5)80 AISB (1 338 1355) (52) 131 (26) 132 (4) 130(14) 133 (38) 134 (1) 136 (21) 135 API (71 58 725) (5) 64(1)63 5(7) 63 (7) 65 (18) 66 (8) 67 (9) 71 (34)
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      How your stocks performed
      3113 20 U shares quoted have a par value of $1. tries* otherwise specified Mar|in stocks are shown m bold print. Adjusted for senp nftits N Tai-eiempted dvidend HW is traded ii lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars. Trustee stocks under CPF Approved
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        Bank rates
        311 21 1 Km II 000 I- -ani uwliwiri mta I OCX ftamca 4 mUk rt NS faamtt I QM_M« **»< ril« rttarW ai a-MUtarf OUT IK»» .*m k uv m mmm on nam. OCBC OUB UOB DX DEFOSn RATES Savings daily 3 i l/ 2V_ 3 Monthly 3 V.
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        162 21 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency ana wit erf M $$10 foreign CMroncy Australian dollar 1.5040—1.5068 6.74—6.56 Canadian dollar 1.5982 1 .5996 632—6.22 N2 dollar 1.2702-1.2729 8.01—7.76 Sterling pound 3.4209-3.4246 2.94-2.90 US dollar 2.1065-2.1075 4.78—4.74 Local (Wars to 100 life of foreign currency
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        Forex
        117 21 THE US dollar closed higher against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, It closed higher at 2.1065/75 m thin trading. It traded within a range of 2.1060 and 2.1075. It opened initially at 2.1060/70. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.8175/80 and cloned
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        Gold
        147 21 THE kilobar market traded between 5531,266 and 5531,138 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.00/460.50. It rose slightly before falling to U*****.10 459.60 where it cloned for lunch. Tbe metal re-opened at U*****.20 459.70 and met Swiss selling which drove it to the day's low of
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        Gold market
        24 21 GOLD US$/oz Tun Mm Singapore 458.50— 459.00 456.00—456 50 Hongkong 458.70—***** 455.90—456 40 New York 460.50-461.00 456.80—457.30 London 459.50—460.00 455 00—455 50
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        276 21 Managers' pricae for August 26 Sm apart UMt Tnat The Commerce 124—134 The -»'nf_ fund 1 12—1 IS S port Prof 0 53—0 > S pore Sk fund 0 88-0 S4id Sport Invest fund OK— lOl S port Equity Fund 0 65— 0 70 Asia LW Tnat Mil
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          115 21 Eurodollar 3- month deposit DECEMBER Eurodollar opened two ticks lower at 92.32 on a weaker US dollar. However, as the US dollar recovered on supportive comments by Japan's Finance Minister, the December contract traded to 92.34 but encountered resistance initially at this level. Lirfe opening saw prices a touch firmer
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          Doutachomark
          78 21 CURRENCY futures opened near the day's high but slid in the day as the dollar strengthened following reports of Bank of Japan's intervention and remarks by Japan's Finance Minister that BOJ was ready to support the yen at 142.00. September deutachemark closed four ticks lower at 0.5496. (US dallMT,
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          33 21 SEPTEMBER pound closed lower at 1.6200. (British Pound t Opea High Lew Sett Est Vel Softffl 1.***** 1.6185A ***** Dee ***** MarM ***** Opw tat (Mw): TM. Act Vol (Mw): IM.
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          40 21 SEPTEMBER yen ended three ticks lower at 0.*****2. (Japanese Yen) Opea High Lew Sett Est Val Bept tn 0.*****2/ *****40 0.*****2 0 *****5 0.*****2 351 Doe 0.*****6 Mmr 88 0.*****5 Opea tot (Mw): IMS. Act Vol (Mw): SM.
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          61 21 SEPTEMBER Nikkei ended lower at ***** m moderate trading due to weaker Japanese bond prices and a stronger dollar. (Nikkei Stock Average Index) Opea High Lew Sett Est Vel Spot *****.66 *****.87 ***** 76 *****.39 SeptS. *****/ ***** ***** ***** ***** 1269 Dee *****/ ***** *****
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          45 21 US Tr •aeury Bond SEPTEMBER US T-bonds ended five ticks higher at 89.15 In quiet and featureless trading. (US Treasury Bond Opea Hlgli Law Sett Est Val Septal 89.09 89.09 89.09 89.15 25 8817 Mar 88 87.20 Opea Iat (Mea): Tl. Aet Vol (Mea): NU.
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          26 21 (USS per troy ounce) Opea Bisk Law Sett Est Deetl BM FeOffl 473.30 Opea let (Maa): NU. Aet Vet (Maa): NU. Report* from BA Futures
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        21 21 Rubber Closinf prices cents kio Singapore September 217 50 up 2.75 cents Malaysia September 264 50 up 1 50 cents
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        19 21 Tn Closing prices MS kio XL Tin 16 68 down 18 cents Turnover 50 tonnes dorm 112 tonnes
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        26 21 Cloupj prices Copper £/tMM Mm Spot 1034 50—1035 00 (*****0—1078 50) 3 months 1024 00—1024 50 (1065 00-1068 00) Market tone Weak Sales 17.800 tonnes
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        31 21 Oman pnc et Sil»«f USJ trrr M Tun Mm S-njapwe 7 74-7 79 7 63-7 68 Mm Fri He. York 7 77-7 82 7 65-7 70 Soviet Crtmt Suisse Sport
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        31 21 Ctosini prices Aluminium f tonne Mm Spot 1100 00—1102 00 (1158 00-1159 00) 3 months 1029 00—1030 00 (1073 00-1074 00) Market tone Steady at lowe: levels Sales 13.350 tonnes
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        Palm oil
        102 21 August ***** (south) 715 (north) 712 50 (central) September 715 (south and north) Refined pakn oi US$/tonnes RBO palm oil September 310 (seders) Oct -Nov Dec 310 (sellers) RBO Stearin September 302 50 (sellers) October 300 (sellers) November 295 (sellers) RBO Oiem September 330 (sellers) October 325 (sellers)
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        Share prices surge in KL as bulls dominate again
        698 21 BULLS stormed the Kuala Lumpur stock market again yesterday and share prices surged ahead m active trading. Blue chips led the list of hefty gainers but lower liners were not left behind and these issues also scored double-digit gains. The strong
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        368 21 h| 75 MS (-wage Assor kit! Hoteh 3 10 unch Bonk Of Eost Asm 32 25 +0 25 Coprtc. Corp 3 475 +0 05 Cothoy Poahc At 720 -0 05 Chevng Kong 13 00 +0 3 Chno L .ghi 26 50 +05 Ov Resources 4 70 -0 1 Crosi
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        362 21 *u| Tw Charter A^nomoto 3550 70 Akoi 495 -4 Amodo 1080 +10 Asahi Chem 1220 20 Asahi Glass 2010 unch Bonk Of Tokyo 1650 30 Brw*ges'one 1150 +20 Conon 1 1 00 unch Cos* Computer 1250 10 Cituen 555 .4 ONp Pnnt 2200 unch D Ncpon Screen 1020 20
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        339 21 -uc 25 Coots Cki_c« (tal) A C I 450 unch A Nl 214 +2 Abertoyie 810 -10 Age 295 +5 Amcor 536 +16 Ampol Exp 6005 -4 Ampol Pet 345 unch Ani 490+10 Anodne Auat 275 unch Athton 375 5 IHP 1000 unch Beoch Petroteurr- 66 -2 Bel Group
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        INDICES
        58 21 H >4— l Tuesday 2,211.80 (2,157.47) H^ Hongkonf Hanf Sonf Tuesday 3,447.30 (3.391.26) |gL Australan Al-Ordfaries P Tuesday 2,102.50 (2,085.60) Nttei Stock Average Tuesday 25,643.39 (25.754.33) U Am Mall rnanctai lines ■wusuian Monday 1,752.10 (1,727.20) Dow Jones Averafe jos Monday 2.679.07 (2,709.50) PE (Figures m brackets refer te these
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        200 21 A_f 24 181 Ounce Akoo 58* -I* A»ed Sig 46* Amox Inc 25* -I* Am Corp 63* AM 34* Bethlehem Stl 18* +1* Boeng Co 53* 1* Coterpdor Co 65* -I Chose Manhtn 41* Chrysler Cp 46* Citicorp 62* Cons Not Gas 45* Consol Ed NY 44* CPC
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        511 21 _u| 2t Peace Cfca-ft MDUSTtMLS Asdo Mfl 195 +7 ABed-Lyona 412 +7 BTRPLC 332 +12 Bobcocks 296 unch Borclovs 562 +12 Btechom 537 unch BK-C 373 +10 Sue Ode 472 +9 BOC Group 529 +8 Boots 304 +2 Bowoter 497 +4 BATS 638 +11 B .urwoys 199 Bntonrae 191
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      Hong Fok to raise $40m to refinance Citibank loan
      495 22  - Hong Fok to raise $40m to refinance Citibank loan CONRAD RAJ By LISTED property company Hong Fok Corporation, which recently got its bankers to agree to restructure its borrowings for the Concourse project m Beach Road, is now m the market for $40 million to refinance a loan from Citibank.
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      HongkongBank absorbs $843m in Third World loan losses
      271 22  - HongkongBank absorbs $843 m in Third World loan losses ERIC ELLIS By m Hongkong THE Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has absorbed an estimated US$4OO million loss (SsB43 million) m bad Third World loans as an extraordinary item and taken it into the bank's undisclosed inner reserves. This was disclosed
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      HK Electric profit up
      51 22 HONGKONG Hongkong Electric yesterday announced after-tax profit for the six months to June 30 of HKSS74 million <Sslss million), up from HK$444 million the whole of last year. Hongkong Electric underwent a massive restructuring when the group's nonelectric assets were transferred to new listed company Cavendish
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      Yeo Hiap Seng (M) expects to turn in best result in 5 years
      301 22 FOOD and beverage manufacturer Yeo Hiap Seng (Malaysia) hopes to post its best result m five years with the help of new product and agency lines. Its group pre-tax profit of M 55.20 million for the first
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      Jump in Prima interim profit
      249 22 PRIMA Ltd yesterday reported an almost three-fold increase m group interim pre-tax profit despite continued losses from its flour milling operations. Group pre-tax profit for the first half of this year rose to $8.93 million from $3.08 million tn the same period last year. Turnover
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      Few places left for foreign holding of SIA shares
      160 22 ALTHOUGH the ceiling on foreign ownership m Singapore Airlines was raised yesterday, there are few places left for new foreign shareholders. Raising the limit to 25 per cent from 20 per cent means that foreigners can register another 30.98 million SIA
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      Lock icon Malaysian banks to cut base lending rates next month
      567 22 Malaysian banks to cut base lending rates next month KUALA LUMPUR Borrowers m Malaysia can look forward next month to another round of cuts m the base lending rate of commercial banks, to a maximum of 7.5 per cent. The bankers agreed to reduce their BLRs at the annual conference
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      753 22 You will brush aside any misconceptions you may have about our THE'6TH'PAINTING-OF'THE-YEAR- EXHIBITION island nations creative abilities the moment you visit the hth Painting ol Jj^s*^^ the Year Exhibition This year's entries (a record 463), were not just good. They were excep- tional The judging was a nightmare; >yg_^ the
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      146 22 Morlan Fiterman, president of Morlan Fiterman and Associates, LTD., will be m Singapore from September 9 thru September 11 to meet with importers and exporters of non-ferrous scrap metals- Shipbreakers- importer of stainless steel tubes for which we would like to meet with established agents,manufacturers, and tube warehouses. To schedule
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  • RACING
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      Tiger showdown
      522 23  -  TONTO 19 in-form sprinters to clash m sponsored race By 'HE first sponsored race for Class 2 horses the 100,000 Tiger Beer Gold Sprint Trophy at Bukit ftmah on Saturday promises to be a thriller with i 9 in-form horses m the line-up. All 19 handicapped for the
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      Keep track of these impressive six
      217 23 THESE horses did well at Bukit Timah last weekend and it will pay to follow them: Cam In The Bank is set for an early win. Drawn widest m a field of 18 m the 1,400 m National Stakes, the six-year-old gelding went down
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      Lock icon How they ran at Bukit Timah on Sunday
      254 23 At the 400 m At the finish -0 H3Q -Eoas- i:fiTW-g_^ E laz-Ma- U Et -proan- lU2g*|- Pictures by and NGHAI CHEE WAH ALBERT SIM Restricted Terms Div A I,loom 1. The Guns 2. Yaza Bell 3. Bright Lucky Star 4. Tap
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      Gopal back from 11-month NZ stint
      150 23  - Gopal back from 11 -month NZ stint PEDIGREE JOCKEY M. Gopal returned here after almost a year's stint m New Zealand and will resume race riding at Bukit Timah this weekend. Trainer William Chua, who arranged Gopal's visit to that country, said: "Gopal is expected to ride trackwork tomorrow and
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      US-bred goes on tight rein
      359 23 US-bred goes on tight rein ON THE TRACK with TONTO LAST-START beaten favourite Gift Ol Pnwer stepped up his preparation for the 1,200 m Tiger Beer Gold Sprint Trophy with an eye-catching gallop at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. Ridden by Masruhen Masjuay, the five-year-old American gelding went on a tight
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      Lock icon Jockey in near collapse after Cup triumph
      191 23 Jockey in near collapse after Cup triumph PERTH JOCKEY Alan Hughes suffered an asthma attack minutes after winning the A510,500 (about 5515,750) Mt Newman Cup over 2,100 m on the mare Coruba Lass at Newman, I,lBokm north of Perth, last week. While the connections of Coruba Lass were receiving the
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      Lock icon Soviet horses for big US race
      115 23 Soviet horses for big US race LAUREL (Maryland) For the first time since 1966, two Soviet horses will race m the United States m October. The Soviets have agreed to send two horses for the 36th running of the Washington DC. International at Laurel Park here on Oct 31. "This
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      Lock icon Favourite beaten
      43 23 MONMOUTH (New Jersey) Bordeaux Bob. ridden by Chris Anlley. charged home m the straight to take the U*****,200 (about *****.700) Philip H Ise lin Handicap at Monmouth Park on the weekend Silver Comet beat the favourite l_ost Code for second UPI
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      Lock icon Raffaella and Jo clear first round
      226 24 Raffaella and Jo clear first round MAHWAH (New Jersey) Briton Jo Durie struggled to win while eighthseeded Raffaella Reggi, of Italy, had an easy time in the opening-round matches of the women's US$150,000 ($315,000) Jersey Classic on Monday. Jo beat South African Rosalyn Fairbank 7-5, 6-4 while Raffaella needed only
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      Lock icon Europeans lay claim to fame in Seoul
      393 24 REVIEW: THE EUROPEAN SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS STRASBOURG (France) European swimmers Issued a stern warning of what the rest of the world can expect at next year's Seoul Olympics by cracking six world records during the 18th European Swimming Championships which ended here on Sunday.
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      Lock icon Holland, England through
      244 24 EUROPEAN CUP HOCKEY MOSCOW HOLLAND and England both qualified for the semi-finals of tbe European Cup men's hockey tournament with clear victories on Monday. Holland were the first team through to the last four when they thrashed a demoralised Italy 7-0. Floris Bovelander scored twice, with five
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      Lock icon N. Korea's request rejected by lOC
      202 24 GENEVA The International Olympic Committee have rejected a North Korean request for fresh talks with South Korea on sharing next year's Summer Games m Seoul, an lOC official said on Monday. Spokeswoman Michele Verdier said: "We are waiting for North Korea's acceptance or rejection
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      Lock icon Mirandinha is sent off
      139 25 SAO PAULO In his farewell match before joining English First Division soccer club Newcastle. Brazilian striker Mirandinha was sent off for misconduct, as Palmeiras lost 3-1 to Sao Paulo. The defeat knocked them out of the Sao Paulo State League Championship finals on Sunday Mirandinha, who
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      393 25 ENGLISH First Division club Wimbledon signed Manchester United striker Terry Gibson on Monday for US$3OO,OOO ($660,000). Gibson, 24, formerly with Tottenham and Coventry, struggled to hold a regular place with United ENGLISH First Division club Arsenal have signed midfielder Kevin Richardson, 24, from Watford for US$3OO,OOO. ASTON Villa
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      Lock icon Soviet 'Crown Prince' of long jump
      363 25 MOSCOW Meet him on a street, and you might not take a second glance at Robert Emmiyan, an unassuming 22-year-old who likes classical music and occasionally goes rock climbing. In fact, Emmiyan is a long jumper from Soviet Armenia who may do the unthinkable
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      Lock icon SPORT IN SHORT
      243 25 BASEBALL Defending champions Japan trounced China I_M) m Yokohama on Monday, the opening day of the Asian amateur championship. other rcmlta: South Korea 9 Australia 3, Taiwan 16 Guam 1. American League: Chicago 6 Boston 4, Minnesota 5 Detroit 4. Texas 4 Kansas City 2, NY Yankees
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      Lock icon Christie threat to pull out from relay
      225 25 Christie threat to pull out from relay LONDON Linford Christie has threatened to pull out of Britain's sprint relay team to the World Championships unless he is given an assurance that he will definitely be m the quartet for Rome. Following his brilliant sprint double m the Dairy Crest Games
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      Lock icon In-form Johnson makes a golden promise
      623 25 In-form Johnson makes a golden promise Canadian confident of winning 100 m Big Ben's ready to strike m Rome 41 don't look at the field. I couldn't care who is there, not even Carl Lewis. My only concern is to run a good race and to get to the finish
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      Trap team aim for gold again
      553 26  - Trap team aim for gold again LEE WAI WUN SINQAPORE will send a contingent of 409 athletes and officials for tha 14th South-east Aaia Games m Jakarta from Sept 9 to 20. Of tha 27 sports, Singapore will not take part only m wrestling. Timesport will send a team of
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      No women archers for first time
      312 26  -  LEE WAI WUN FOR the first time since archery was introduced m 1977, Singapore will not have any women archers at the South-east Asia Games. The Maid Marians were responsible for roping m the medals during every outing except the last Games m Bangkok,
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      Perses confident of medal prospects
      307 26  -  HAKIKAT RAI By SINGAPORE, the 1985 South-east Asia Games so pak takraw bronze medallists are aiming to shed their birdesmaid image at Jakarta next month by out-kicking their opponents. Perses, the controlling body, know it is not going to easy as Bangkok silver medallists Malaysia
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      Lock icon Lions fail to gain vital point
      516 27  -  JOE DORAI Report. ..By singapor 1 johar 2 Errors erase early lead by Republic Tickets now on sale TICKETS for the Malaysia Cup home match between Singapore and Selangor, scheduled for Sunday at opm, will go on sale from today at the National Stadium.
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      Only conjurors but no conquerors
      440 27  -  GODFREY ROBERT Comment...By WHEN you play not to conquer but to contain, the chances are you'll end up being conquered. That was the bitter lesson for Singapore, whose first-half dazzle m the rain was turned into a muddle on the wet pitch by spirited Johor,
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      Sea Games gain is Singapore's loss
      363 27  -  TAY CHENG KHOON SINGAPORE LGA OPEN GOLF.. .By Kee Bee Khim, Serene Poh, Patricia Goh and Ruth Letourneux. Nellie Chin, Rosie Goh, Aminah Haron and Mikiko Ohta. KEE BEE KHIM'S participation m next month's South-east Asia Games will provide a fillip to the women's
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      Geraldine succumbs to marathon man David
      341 27  -  TAY CHENG KHOON DUNLOP MEN'S D-GRADE SQUASH. .By INTERNATIONAL Geraldine Yeo made a disastrous debut m the Dunlop men's D-Grade squash championships at the West Coast Recreation Centre last night. Geraldine's date, David Yin, a marathon runner, left her panting after his 10-9 9-0
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      CJC seek old glory
      369 27  -  J. RAJENDRAN SCHOOLS NATIONAL A DIVISION SOCCER FINAL PREVIEW...By SchooUceiw «3\ I mm __HH___H____l CATHOLIC Junior College hope to relive some of their glory days of the 70's when they take on Singapore Technical Institute m the Schools National A Division soccer final at Jalan Besar
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      Woodlands win by solitary goal
      155 27  - Woodlands win by solitary goal J. RAJENDK AN THRDPLAONG WOODLANDS Secondary capped their debut m the Schools National A Division soccer competition with a 1-0 victory over Tampines Junior College for third placing at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The winning goal came two minutes from the end. Until then, the
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      LOCAL SHORTS
      103 27 THE Singapore Silat Federation will hold a demonstration-cum-compe-tition at Bedok Stadium on Saturday 4-Bpm and Sunday (2-Bpm). Participants will compete m eight categories boys and girls between 11 and under 14, 14 and under 17, 17-25 and Open Division for men and women. Tickets are available at the
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    • COUNTY CRICKET AND THE BICENTENARY TEST MATCH
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        199 27 LONDON Bill Athey. dropped by England for the final match of the recent Test series against Pakistan, scored his third successive century for Gloucestershire m an English County championship match against leaders Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge on Monday. Athey hit 160 to follow his scores of
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        Lock icon Rain forces Test draw
        178 27 LONDON The MCC bicentenary Test match against the Rest of the World was abandoned as a draw after rain prevented any play on the fifth and final day at Lord's yesterday. Sunil Gavaskar, scorer of a masterly 188 In the first innings, was dismissed for nought
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      Lock icon Jansher is top seed
      122 27 KUALA LUMPUR World No. 4 four, Pakistani Jansher Khan, has been made first seed m the men's section of the Malaysian Squash Open here from Sept 6-12. Compatriot Qamar Zaman, the defending champion, is second seed m the championship which has attracted 49 foreign players for
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      I-Ping sets the only meet mark
      148 27 I-Ping sets the only meet mark TAN I-PtNG set the only meet record m the Chinese Swimming Club's 72nd Open championships at Amber Road last night, but Nepalese Ong Den Lama broke two of his own national records. Ong, who joined the CSC with five others to train for an
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      394 26 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MDM. BELINDA YEO GEK CHOO Age: 35 passed away peacefully on 25 August '87 at 2.00 a.m. leaving behind:Beloved husband:- Yeo Thye Seng Daughters Lynn Yeo June Yeo Brother* Yeo Gek Sing Yeo Oeck Huat Yeo Oeck Bah Sister- Yeo Gek Hoon Sisttr -in-law:-
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      181 Deaths
      425 26 MN. EDDIE HON CHENG HUAT Age 81 waa called home le be wilh the Lord on 2Sth August *MS7. The Lord ls my shepherd. I shall not want Psalm 23 v 1 Deeply loved and chortohod by Mother Mdm Lim Chye Neo Brothers: Steven Hoh Cheng Chlew Robert
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      183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences
      173 26 183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR. HO YEOW KOON SUP€RCLEf=in LPUnDRV PWVRTE LKmTO OUR DEEPEBT SYMPATHIES m CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR YEO ENG THONG, TOMMY From:Mr L Mrs Andrew Loh Lee Bong Soo, Peter Chow Leng
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      ISI Deaths
      241 26 Mit LON CMNQ KIANG ab* as d wNae Muk Ah Far Saw; Chee Hwa Al ifwa Slew Hwa Ll Hwa Boon Hwa AI Leen Chan Kum Weng Sin Wal Ylng Wong Yuk Lung tfKl 2 grsAOCnHocWft. MmMf WffmMW BB WBBW Bmßm Wt MWLJWW Corts^s t+avlna ot 2.00 pm.
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  • OBITUARIES
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      182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements
      38 27 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The Family of the late MR. LEE PHOK HOR DEPARTED: 22ND AUGUST 1987 wish to express their heartfelt gratitude to all relatives and friends for their kind donations and support during their recent bereavement.
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      56 27 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam IN SWEET REMEMBRANCE OF CHU CHI HON DEPARTED 26 8 86 Upright and Just In all his ways. Loyal and true through all his days Silently suffered, patiently bore. God took him home to suffer no more Lovingly remembered by Wife: Sheong Kong Kup
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      182 Acknowledgements
      195 27 THE FAMILY Of THE LATE MR. YOHANNAN MIRANDA DEPARTED ON 22 AUG 17 wishes to express their deepest gratitude and appreciation to all relatives, doctors and staff of S.G.H., (1.C.U.), friends, members of Metropolitan Casket. Church Of St. Francis Of Asslssl. for their attendance, prayers, condolences, assistance, encouragement,
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      34 27 S.T. BANI Departed 26.8.85 His memory is ss deer lodsy As m tha hour ha paaaad away Always remembered by Iran*. Yulia, Daniel A Su Ann Mass today at O.L.P.S. (6.00pm)
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      106 27 In Loving Memory of JOHN ANG SWEE TECK Departed Mth August It7t Time passing People changing But love ls everlasting. Always remembered by loved ottos. MR. T. RAMANATHAN Departed 26 August 1981 Father. Tune takes away the edge of grief Bui memory turns back every leaf Desrly
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      37 27 Mr. SUPPIAM V ADIVEI OO DEPARTED ON 7.9/08 Thalsi Tavassm Prsyers will be heM on 37th August 1987 at 7pm at Sivan Temple. Always remembered by relatives and friends Please treat this as personal Invitation
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      108 27 TODAY'S EVENTS BADMINTON Tanah Mr rah Open Int Italian Uarnament I I a nah Met ah CC. 7pm) SOCCRR Malaysia Cap: Malaca v Selangor (Kubu Stadium 4 4..pm>. Armed Forces v Brunei (Merdeka Stadium. 8 30pm) Jareo* |_eaKS* Dlv I: Black and Decker v I_eßlonri Makino (Jurong. 5 ISpm Pert
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    283 28 Down by the riverside a sign of the times Big logo sets the stage for Clean Rivers bash WALK along three bridges over the Singapore River, and you'll see on each of them a huge panel showing Chinese brush-strokes of two orange fishes poised over clear blue waters. That's the
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    420 28 RTM One to go all-Malay in stages KUALA LUMPUR TV Malaysia is to start converting Network One into an all-Malay channel before the end of the year but English-language fare will largely be unaffected. Deputy Information Minister Railey Haji Jeffrey was reported by Bernama as saying yesterday that the starting
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    337 28 Light sentence seen as PR gesture, says lawyer WASHINGTON A jury of eight Marine Corps officers sentenced Sergeant Clayton Lonetree, a former security guard at the American Embassy m Moscow, to 30 years m prison for spying for the Soviet Union. The sentence on
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    205 28 Clamp left in stomach of man for 1 16 years JAKARTA A man m Surabaya had to undergo a second major operation recently after a surgical instrument was found left m his stomach by surgeons who operated on him 16 years ago, The Jakarta Post reported. Colonel Sutantyo, police chief
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    36 28 600,000 face starvation MAPUTO More than 600.000 people are facing starvation m northern Mozambique. This is because rebels have rut food supply lines and brought farming to a halt, the Maputo newspaper, Noticias, reported yesterday. Reuter
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    460 28 Seoul workers won't bury striker 'until police are punished' SEOUL Funeral organisers for the first South Korean worker killed m nearly a month of labour unrest said yesterday they would not bury the faUen striker until police who aUegedly killed him with a gas grenade were punished. Workers at Daewoo
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    52 28 NAIROBI A 16-year-old farmer who fatally speared a killer lioness has been promised a wife as a reward for his courage, the Daily Nation reported yesterday. It said Mr Muuku Abakula killed the animal last week near his village m Moyale, on Kenya's northern border with
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    292 28 SINGAPORE'S computer industry is expecting a higher turnover this year than 1986, which was already a relatively good year, according to the National Computer Board. The board said that, despite difficult economic conditions especially m the earlier part of last year, sales
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    360 28 THE latest m telecommunications, computer science and robotics will be featured during Singapore's first Information Technology Week, to be launched today by Communications and Information Minister Dr Yeo Ning Hong. A total of more than $250 million worth of
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      622 28 A 12-page apaeial report on IT Weak com.l with today*. Strait. Times. mm fii the kn o W. A good public relations professional should be a good manager, says the president of the International Public Relations Association m our weekly Advertising and Marketing page today. The Singapore Information Technology Week
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      203 28 Weather Cloudy with showers over many areas m the morninf. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am. tomorrow: 31 mar, 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.11 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.02 am. GLOBAL MATHER Adelaide 3/17 C Sunny Landau 10 17 C Rain Amsterdam 10 20 c Gear Laa Angeles 14 29C Gear
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      148 1 A WALL ILLUSION THE line separating the world of illusion from reality is very thin and tenuous as seen m the painting that Sandy Wong (left) is posing m front of. Called Irradiance, it is a view she saw daily from her room m the Nanyang Academy of Fine Art,
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      560 1 ART FROM SANDYS HEART N THEIR relentless quest for fresh concepts and new ways of making art, artists have re-used images from earlier works they admire m order to produce new ones. The practice is not new. What is new is that the artists today will not disguise their appropriation
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        1118 2 Getting a passport or visa Is a 'big achievement' for people m Eastern Europe. It involves much form-filling, interrogation and just plain waiting. An invitation does not guarantee the right to a m passport. Czechs have to get references from
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        546 2 AUTHOR Mary Young, businesswoman Joyce McClelland and publisher Jim Lillemoe all have one thing m common. They play with paper dolls. "Don't say that!" says Mr Lillemoe m mock horror. "Just say I collect them." He also profitably makes and sells them as owner of a
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        787 3 Very often, your best friend or neighbour is 'adopted' by your child. This 'auntie' or 'uncle' can sometimes be closer than your relatives and can help m nurturing the child HONORARY aunts and uncles. Many of today's adults knew one.
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        358 3 THE Swedes have an unequalled record of putting effort and money into social engineering. Much of the 63 per cent of their Gross Domestic Product that is spent by the state goes on health, education, family and youth policies, and on the vast
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        316 3 FOR two summers, Genevans have been able to hop on a free "public bicycle", pedal to wherever they wanted to go, and then leave the bike at the kerb for the next user. That at least, was the idea. In fact, last year's
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        656 4 Master Xuan's arduous land of the Buddhists FEW people have the kind of determination Master Xuan Zang had. Nine hundred years after he died, his story was compiled m the popular Chinese classic. Journey To The West (Xiyouji), by a great Ming writer, Wu Chengen. Since then, the story of
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        846 4  -  Sinorama The extensive records of Chinese history and literary classics can now be stored m computers. Experts and scientists m Taiwan are embarking on the project which will take six years to complete. WILL the computer break into A Dream Of The Red Mansions? That's
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        663 4 By BUO QINGYE FOR years, performers of traditional Chinese music have cherished the hope that their music will make a comeback. They complain that few Chinese people love this type of music, and have even less passion for it than foreigners. Now, the
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        873 5 What does the future hold for Malay literature in Singapore? Masuri S.N., our Malay poet laureate, shares his thoughts with ANUAR OTHMAN. 4 No compromise at all. I realise this is a dilemma faced by many of our writers. When they send
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        705 5  -  Oleh ANUAR OTHMAN SIAPA yang tidak kenal Masuri S. N. Penulis yang berusia 60 tahun mi mula menulis pada a wal tahun 40-an. Pada masa itu banyak buku sastera Indonesia terdapat di Singapura. Sebagai peminat karya krratif, beliau banyak memh... buku
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        685 27 CHRISTINE KHOR reviews the Broadway musical, A Chorus Line, on opening night and talks to some of the performers. SINGAPORE's first Broadway musical the multiple award-winning A Chorus Line opened on Monday night at Kallang Theatre after an irritating lVi-hour delay. But m the
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        750 27 BLONDE beauty Kirn Hartman says her role as Helga m the British Broadcasting Corporation series, 'Alio, 'Alio! saved her marriage. On TV, Kirn is a smash hit as the gorgeous German aide-de-camp to Herr Flick, while away from the screen, she has an adoring
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        690 27 A CHORUS LINE'S 60 cast and crew and five tonnes of equipment have been on the road since May last year. Although they have had their hands full on their hectic tour of Europe and, now, this region, they paused m
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      32 1 W Sandy Wong Shin's exhibition is being held m conjunction with this year's UOB Painting of the Year exhibition at the National Museum Art Gallery till Sunday, 9 am to 5.30 pm.
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      71 3 SHAH'S BEACH RESORT ••••the water front and swaying palm trees make a perfect family holiday place. Chalets M 550.00 C\\V^ Off* not Apphc«t>l. lor FRL SAT. EVE c_ PH. PH. MS M 10% mnkm Ch 9 d S% G Vt UUI 6<ia ______JA ____L_K_P___L _-_-_r^ tmm-m^ m S_^B _s^ft________H-_B WW
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      112 3 Bjjfen SOLVE-IT-YOURSELF MYSTERIES The Five-Outers. They make it their business to solve the mysterious which seem to follow them wherever they go. CS I _m t *7 —m—Bmrnm m—- m BLBMBMBBMmM 4 mw Jtc k^^jp**. '■JBBWm^^ mBBWmmWBWmmr m z*f. l'A^o Iff WS^^nfI > _F_________k tft *J*__*. ___L__T»^P j BB^V r*
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      638 3 _^^H^^^ FURNTTUREAND FURNBHO_NG EXHMTION 87 Wforid Trade Centre Hall 6 22nd -30th August 1987 12noon to 10pm IM Shows I p R^-u A \|^j^ A^a aa^ a iiii_inpm<.mn.ii_ I .H L' I 1| 1 Ifm MlJlp M»i"« m Ihtnll.w BJwfl "c |^H |l ffj^i t__ mt s_al_| "'"■•"^iiilH^nltilnimnii mWmmi^m m___\
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      1176 6 Every Wednesday Saturday till 30 September '87 Spend W at any ot these restaurants and 'win fabulous prim I KING'S coc^la crERSBACE S IMTJJQ.QI O-ZUSHI I I _*i^__^^^ (Vants Zhou Dian Kin is available dnrinßluiuh. DAILY PENANG BUFFET LUNCH COFFEEHOUSE I SUSHI RESTAURANT 1 I ..Jilt r ,ocK r .s,n
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      501 6 .^.a j^ ;g OMEI RESTAURANT RENOWN FOR THE REST SZECHUAN CUISINE Come Savour the Best there is m Szechuan! T w OUR S POWWENCED TAJPEI CHEFS CONTINUE TO DELIGHT YOU A\ %¥ITH OUR SRECULmES. a OMB Special Stoam FWi a Szaohuan Smoked Duck a Prawns Dry Bad Chilli a Braised
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      336 6 Rive-rView -________^I_l___M______________l _._aC _Ta9*" aw prices at flrver View 7?y some of our inhouse specialities: RIVER GARDEN COFFEE HOUSE Hawaiian Oxtail Soup Set Meal only $6.90+ RIVER PALACE CHINESE RESTAURANT Popular Szechuvn Buffet Lunch $12+ IL GIARDINO CONTINENTAL RESTAURANT 3-course "Businessmen's Lunch" onfy $12+ j f k GINGA JAPANESE fl-n,
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      566 7 2 Eating Out SINGAPURA FOOD CENTRE We will be closed on 28.8.87 due to the celebration of the 7th Month Festival. Sorry for the inconvenience caused. FOR QUICK LUNCH L Reservation, visit Lai Wah Restaurant 3T7C. Jin. Besar. *****03/ ***** M. Branch: (Blk. 44) 1436 Bendemeer Road *****00/ *****01 3
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      759 7 20 Pets/Pet Care WAYNE DOG FOODS USA offers Tallwagger/ Crown Prince $39/ 40 lbs. Avail, at leading pet shops. (Free delivery) Tel: *****22 for your nearest dealers. OFFER PURINA HIPRO, puppy Chow It dog Chow 50 lbs at $59. Free delivery *****64 Aquapet Thomson. PURE WHITE Bichon Frise. Silky Terrier
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      397 7 lAN SCH. OFFERS model cut S3, perm SB, colouring $10 by training hairstylists. Tel: *****29. *02-06 Parkway Parade (next to Thai Restaurant's lift) 10- I,opm TAMARIS SPECIAL OFFERI Modelrequired Cut S4, perm $8. colour $10. henna treatment $15, 50% off for all levels of hairdressing courses Appt. *****50 Jennifer OFFER:
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      805 8 57 Business Opportunities Bueinees Opportunities Plastic injection moulding manufacturer ln J.B. offers business opportunltes for Importers. Exporters and Distributors: 1 Quality Toothbrush of different designs with very competitive price. 2. Rubber and Engineering polymer products. We also accept custom orders. Interested pis. contact: CHOO KIM SOON PLASTIC MANUFACTURING SON. BHD.
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      610 9 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive Eatabliahed building firm urgently requiree a: SITE SUPERVISOR Preferably fresh Engineering Graduates without working experience. Interested pleaae write ln to: 859 Upper Serangoon Road #01-01 Hougang Court Singapore 1954 MOUMT ALVERNIA HOSPITAL 820 Thornton Boad Singapore 2057 has vacancies for 1) STATE REGISTERED NURSE With
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      460 9 69 Situations Vacant: Domastic LIVE-IN AMAH NEEOEO. Must have mln. 1 yr. experience with expat family St know how to cook. Oood reference required. Interview: Ipm. 4pm. Sunday 30/8/87 *17-038 Hortson Twrs. East 15 Leonie Hlll Rd ***** M Filipino/ THAI maios for immediate employment. Arrange by our own Hong
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      348 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical fiSJ| National ES9 Electronic ftr^B Components A MATSUSHITA CAREER Due to expansion, we need excellent Female Singaporeans for a Matsushita Career m Sales. Accounts, Personnel and Production ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANTS/ CLERKS 5-DAY WEEK OFFICE HOURS LOTS OF OT GOOD PROSPECTS GCE O/NIC/LCCI/ A LEVEL Typing speed
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      676 9 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical fpESES I JOIN FRANCE'S LARGEST COMPANY I FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE. GC E O/A with good interpersonal communications skills To provide effective planning and material support to ensure smooth production flow and compliance to schedule Knowledge and expenence m MRP
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      573 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical 5 HDB Walk In Interview TEMPORARY CLERICAL ASSISTANT Dates Si Time: Thuraday, 27 Aug. 87, 12.00p.m. -2.45p.m. Saturday, 2B Aug. 87, 9.00a.m. -11.45a.m. Venues: For walk-in on Thuraday 15th Storey, Civil Engineering Department, National Development Building, Maxwell Road, Singapore 0106 For walk m on Saturday
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      553 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clarical Tout company located mV Clementi area has immediate vscsnciss lor: 1. ACCOUNTS CLERK c Mln 1 year accounting experience c OCE O* level with LCCI Intermediate Accounting c Experience gained In computerised accounting environment would be an advantage 2. STOREKEEPER/ STORE CLERK a Preferably OCE
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      533 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clarical A StnQsport MNC h__*» following po ItKK-i (1) FMANCE EXECUTIVES (3) c Able to maintain subsidiarybooks, a Interpret final accounts a Credit control (2) CLERICAL ABSISANTS (2) a Sales co-ordination catering to quotations, customer calls and enquiries a Maintaining and Inventory control software c Invoicing
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      472 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Expanding shipping S air traight company raquiraa 1) ACCOUNTS CLERK a Minimum 1 year's experience c Able to handle full set of accounts 2) CUSTOMER SERVICES/ GENERAL CLERK c Some experience a Able to handle documentation on sea St air freight c Must be able
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      479 10 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical CEYLON 555S AGENCY PTE LTD 78 Shenton Way #21-01 A Marina Houae 6ing sport 0287 Tat n* 2*«o (established In 1076) FEMALE OENEBAL CLERK a Prefer mln 2 years experience In export' banking documentation Able to type accurately, operate telex and work lndependenUy with mm
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      396 10 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical International Freight Forwarding Co. requiree urgently SALES SECRETARY OCE 'O* level with credits ln English Maths Oood typing skills Knowledge of simple accounting Must have Initiative Freight forwarding experience would be an asset Application, with tull particulars enclosing non-returnable photograph, slating aalary eipected earMeet commencement
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      382 10 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical OPEN -5-555 CENTRE Pioneers m a new training revohi ten m Asia raquiraa:ACCOUNTS CLERK c Ability to maintain full set of accounting records a LCCI Intermediate Bookkeeping c Ability to type a Experience with IBM PC will be an advantage Please apply with tull resume,
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      598 10 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clarical Established trading company m Eaal Coaat araa hat immediate vacancies tar 1) RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST OCE *0* level Able to type 30 wpm Pleasant personality 2) JR. ACCOUNTS CLERK Basic knowledge of accounts, able to type. Write m with fuli resume, contact number or caM *****11
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      610 10 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical WE ARE AN ESTABLISHED BMUBANCE COMAPNY and due to our recent expansion, we Invite applications from suitable female candidates who meet the following requirements for our Clerical Vacanciaa: a Polytechnic Diploma or at least OCE A' level, a Excellent command of English, knowledge of Mandarin,
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      738 10 70 Situationa Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Legal firm has vacancy for (1) JUNIOR STENOGRAPHER (2) PERSONAL SECRETARY Please write to: P.O. Box 3670. Mai weft Boad, Singapore 9044 enclosing resume and stating salary expected Lite insurance agency requires PERSONAL ASST. cum TRAINER a Mln A' Level, good In English c Age
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      1035 10 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical WaM aetabliahed hrturee trading organisation has immediate vacanciaa for the following peata: 1) TYPISTS -UJ v. pin I 2) ACCOUNTS CLERKS Interested applicants are requested to come for interview today or tomorrow at: 7600A BEACH BOAD #11-324 THE PLAZA SINGAPORE 0718 W__| E— __.il r______-4m
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      1050 10 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clarical JUNIOR ACCOUNTS CLERK It Oeneral Clerk required Experience not essential Apply In own handwriting with a (n.r photo It tel. no. to: 583, Orchard Rd. 10-03 Forum Galleria ***** MFO. CO. AT 25. Upper Buklt Timah Road. 13 km urgently requires a Female General Clerk.
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      639 10 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clarical FEMALE CHINESE CLERK. Experience not necessary Apply P O Box 715, Raffles City. S*pore9ll7 FEMALE OENERAL A/CS. clerk urgently required Basic a/cs knowledge Pis call *****77 FEMALE OEN. CLERK required for electronics Import/ export co m Sim Lim Tower. Tel 294-6655 FEMALE RECEPTIONIST required. O/
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      570 10 71 Situationa Vacant: Sales TELEVEII E7 invites interested appli- a cants for a challenging 9 i career as J Ideally, you should. c De preferably above 1 8 years of age a nave" (.omoieted Secondary education and be conversant m English and Mandarin or Mala y Besides TRAINING, you will
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      518 11 ri situationa vacant: 71 Situations vacant: Sales Sales Make it Big with A.I A. Karn $10t>,tHH» p.a. and be annum thi' lop 2% income earners m Singapore. Our Agents have ((insistently gross an average of $t>O, (MMI per annum and this can be easily achieved if you have the necessary
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      315 11 An established Swedish multi notional company is seeking: MALE/ FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES Requirements c No experience ls necessary c Willing to upgrade yourself Earn as you learn Remuneration c Starting 9600.000 Commls sion a Medical benefit c Training provided c Full CPF Contribution Interested applicants pleas come for an Interview
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      519 11 71 situationa vacant: Sales Cold Storage Trading Our Processed Meats Department which is engaged m the sales and distribution ol well known processed meets under the well known brands of Gourmet and Plumrose has an immediate vacancy lor a For the general trade business GCE O Level Ability to communicate
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      649 11 i situationa Vacant: Salee Established company dua te expansion urgently requires 2 SALES EXECUTIVES Mala/ Femele) Preferably with sales experience those without but willing to learn and work hard can also apply a Pleasant personality a 81-lingual a Able to commence work immediately We offer Oood baalc, treneport saewance and
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      607 11 71 Situationa Vacant: Sales ___-___H________________________________i PROFESSIONAL BALSB~a MANAGEMENT CAREER H you want success 8 are wMHng le work for it. taih to uo end if you qualify, well provide o Real professional and systematic training. 0 Remuneration 93.500 95.000 pm. Other fringe benefits. Those earning below 92,000 need not apply
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      865 11 71 Situationa Vacant: Hi Leading a renowned carpet 991 peny has vecancies tor SALES PERSONNEL c 22-35 years Aggressive It tactful o Salary plus transport allowance plus commission Plaaaa write m with contact telephone number to: MS Martial Street #01-32 Multi-Storey Carpark Singapore 0104 Marketing Department at Coneumer product rsgetoss.
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      849 11 71 Situationa Vacant: Mm SALESMEN/ SALESGIRLS required tor Jeans shop m Peninsula Shopping Complex. With/ without experience. Attractive salary, commission It Incentives Call at. 81-41 Peninsula Shopping Complex, after 2 p.m. CHINESE MNOOOR SALES Girls required immediately Experience not necessary. Able to do shifts work. Oood starting salary 9550 commission.
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      669 11 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vscsnt: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Technical i ■if' GM SingST^. m/ m ____J \^2lV\ f -aW a 4'M'\sM has immediate vacancy tor: \j^LOMB I W TEST TECHNICIAN MS/ Pm (Hybrid) •vv|f Male. Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident V zZj with NTC 2/ITC/Diploma m Electronics
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      204 11 <^HDK> MOKUOHM\A leading Japanese\ electronics components manufacturer requires urgently energetic, young I technicians to join our new factory m Jurong Age 20-32. Male completed NS Preferably with 1 or 2 years' working experience m Robotic Operations and Automation equipment Completed Sec 4 education with Trade Certificate m related field (Diploma
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      1096 12 72 Situationa Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situationa Vacant: 72 Situationa Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Technical I JOIN FRANCE'S LARGEST COMPANY ll II FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE HH ll H MH3i_Ujl rll^M 1) ELECTRONIC II ll |_^^^m^^^|_ (CTV/PCB ASSY) II }Mm 1) TeSt Engineering NTC or Pnvate Certificate m Electronic
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      582 12 72 Situationa Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical SDC TRAINING CENTRE PTE LTD APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING IN DIE-CASTING INDUSTRIES ELIGIBILITY a Completed Secondary 2 c Completed N.S. or about to be ROD. ln Sept. 1987 TRAINING SCHEME Apprentice will be EMPLOYED by one of the diecasting Companies and will undergo a
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      601 12 72 Situationa Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical «aß^B_-_-________S-----SM_M_B_-__ll_V^________________^_iiiii^ t A carton manufacturing company is looking for SAMPLE MAKER H The person will be responsible for the design. H drawing, cutting and making of carton samples Airconditioned working environment Attractive salary and fringe benefits. Requirements Secondary education Some knowledge of
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      327 12 Foreign owned corporation requiree MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN c NTC/ ITC m Mechanical Engineering. c Mln. 3 years relevant experience, preferably m a manufacturing environment, c 5-day work week, c Free medical/ hospitalisation/ Insurance benefits c Free drinks provided. Plaaaa write m with reeume end telephone contact number to: DIEHL PTE LTD
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      536 12 72 Situations Vacant: Technical i 2/ The Cummins Diesel Sales Service Division of SCOTT ENGUSH LIMITED wishes to engage the service of two Applicants for this position should have NTC 2/3 with at least 2 years' expenence m assembling, maintenance and repair work of engines/generating sets and switchboard work. Remuneration
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      564 12 72 Situations Vacant: Technical I_fif2fit PENTEX r^\W\ CIRCUITS n established and ■ogressive PCB manucturer m Jurong ivites suitable per>nnel to fill the -lowing position: lAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN GCE 'O' level With NTC 2/3 m Electrical/Electronics Servicing Able to perform 3 rotating shifts Possess Class 3 driving licence hose who aim for
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      408 13 72 Situations Vacant: Technical QUANTITY SURVEYOR REOUIRED by an estab ions true Hon company Applicants must possess diploma tn Building and with mln. 2 to 3 years' experience. Interested applicants please write tn giving details of personal particulars, expected salary, tel number to S T Box A9SOS2. :W0 Klm Seng
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      831 13 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situationa Vacant: 73 Situationa Vacant: 73 Situationa Vacant: 73 Situationa Vacant: 73 Situationa Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant Production Production Production Production Production Production Production /W S TL\ \mW£Wet^^mAMm^^^^^^\^m—VwWa^B tWiail^ I Lj'WAmaammmWmam*^^^^ AU am /^W^MV£iiAigP__aTa-____alß_»^ be physically fit and must have completed NS u/ A ik* im
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      244 13 SAfIYO Thoae with relevant experience will be an advantage. 1. PURCHASING/ PRODUCTION PLANNING CLERK (FEMALE) Singaporean OCE o Level (English stream Must be able to type Some working experience preterrable 2. LINE LEADERS (Mala) Singaporean Secondary four with NTC 3 ln Electrical or Electronics. Minimum 1 year ln Q.C. or
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      461 13 a __m n ii i i !<■ -t _a___.e*4au> a tooq iTswnuTvciunog •no aisinDU-* Hon conifMMiy rM|uir##) MANAGEMENT TRAINEE (Food Production) o BSc tn Chemistry or Diploma In Food Technology, c Some working experience Is preferred but fresh graduate will alao be considered, as training (both local St overseas) will
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      405 13 SANYO— A newly established electrical electronics assembly company requires: MALE PCB LINE LEADER GCE 0 Level or NTC or VITB Age 23 30 2 years relevant working experience MALE Q.C. SUPERVISOR Diploma m Electrical or Electronics Engineering Minimum 2 years supervisory experience m all aspects of QC works Ability to
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      584 13 T3 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production X^\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\V AIWA N SINGAPORE PTE LTD CS has immediate vacancies for sS MACHINISTS X NQ (MALE) NTC 2 3 m Tool Die Making Preferably with knowledge of Pneumatics j^*W S-^-^k Tool Design |^(k Salary range $800 $1000 O X TECHNICIANS ELECTRONICS SJ
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      340 14 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situationa Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production aaam^^^a^^m^^am^^^^^^^^a^m UNISYS 1 The power of 2 I w I NISYS, ;i leader m the manufacture oi advanced I |3 computer components, with a worldwide team of I a hardworking and talented people, has I W vacancies for:
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      1218 14 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situationa Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production rrr male/female 0 HITACHI Wa offer Requirements: Perfect attendance Age 20 -40 years Hitachi Express (S) Pie Ltd bonus $40 pm Prepared to work Free transport al 5-day work week and pUnup 3 rotatinfl shifts p^-^ D9partment Free
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      507 14 74 Situationa Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Chartered Electronics I Industries Pte Ltd I a subsidiary of 0V I Chartered Industries of Singapore Pte Ltd I invites applications for I Mm Candidates should possess a ITC/NTC II I m Electronics Engineering. Those who I possess a NTC 111 m
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      823 14 74 Situationa Vacant: 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Career m established Hongkong-style restaurants. Our clients are looking for young dedicated persons to take up employment ln their restaurants located at Scotts Road Marina Square. Job* available: WAITRESSES COOK ASSISTANTS Qualifications: Ages between 17 to 25 years c Able to read
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      483 15 74 Situations Vacant: Miacellaneous fO4SI I Aiaa*OßT SIR VIC IS I has immediate I vacanciaa tor: Minimum GCE 'O' level Expenence not eeoenhaJ aa training will be provided Shift work required Groas salary: 1535 p.m Minimum GCE "O' level with LCCI Intermediate Bookkeeping Preferably with some working experience 5-day week
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      538 15 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous THK PAVILION INTERCONTINENTAL MV.MPOftt We are a deluxe hotel, pert ot one of the lergeat internetional chain of first class hotels with 109 hotels m 49 countries. We are currently looking for: LOUNGE HOSTESSES Confirmed .alary SSBO p.m. WAITERS/ WAITRESSES Confirmed aalary: SBBO p.m. I FRONT
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      486 15 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous YAOHAN BEST ELECTRICAL PTE. LTO. Invites application for the posts Of: 1) BALES CO ORDINATORS (MALE) Counter Sales experience ln Electrical Electronics products Minimum OCE O' level qualification or equivalent Oood customer service relation Tactful, honest and pleasant Willing to perform shift duties Completed NS. 2)
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      669 15 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous RAFFLES HOTEL requires WAITRESSES (Full-time/ Part-time) c Age bet. 18 —30 years c Willing to accept 2 shifts (Operating hours: 9a.m. -12 midnight) c Relevant experience preferred c Wages upon confirmation BMB PART-TIME: 10.30a.m -2.30 p.m. ($l5) 6.30 p.m. -11.30 p.m. ($2O) Ml p#f •OO At:
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      626 15 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous -^^^H______n__B________________________ Leading Singapore-Japan Joint venture air conditioning company requires MALE STORE ASSISTANT a Secondary education a Completed National Service a Must be physically fit a 1-2 years experience working ln spare parts store preferred Age 20 and above Interested applicants, please call personally at: A.C.E. Daihin
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      554 15 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous New lounge requires urgently 1) LEADING HOSTESS $800 p.m. 2) WAITRESS $600 p.m. 3) CASHIER 4) G R O With attractive salary plus good Incentive Call personally with 2 recent photos between 2pm 6pm at Orchard Shopping Centre (OW Mon An #04-06/ 07 SATAY AMKCA COUNTER
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      574 15 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous Japanese Lounge requires WAITRESSES c Basic salary $600 c Commissions It allowance c Working hrs. 7.30 p.m. lam c Transport provided a Experience not necessary Walk -in interview any day tram 7pm- 9pm at #03-01, Cuppage Plaxa Singapore 0822 Tel: *****20 Knock Down Furniture Factory requires
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      935 15 74 Situationa Vacant: Miscellaneous SECURITY GUARDS 8 SUPERVISORS Peye Leber. Seletar A M Kio Bukit Timah and Sin Mine. Benefits: Medical benefits, free uniforms, annual leave, weekly off-days, fortnightly pay, training provided. BIkJOS. Hougang 81.21 #04-217, S'pora 1863 Tel: 264 8886 (with 4 passport size photos) THE WAGON WHEEL PUB
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      969 15 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous REQUIRED URQENTLY: FULL-TIME Despatcher cum Drive-. Attractive salary Also part-time Des- patch, r with/ without motor- j bike Interview =24-o*2 Jin Sultan Centre. REQUIRED SECURITY GUARDS urgently Able to speak fc write simple Engllsh Age below 55 Area: Jurong. Buklt Timah fc Orchard Come personally to
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      747 15 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous URGENTLY REOUIRED GENERAL Worker cum Driver Interested S lease call at Übi Road 1 Blk )15 «01-236 Tel: *****44 URGENTLY REOUIRED CHINESE Delivery Clerk cum Driver with class 3 licence Please contact *****38 for interview 2 MALE/ FEMALE cleaners for immediate work G'teed at 61 Grange
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      693 16 83 Vahicla Financing/ Insuranca 0 HITACHI ratACHf LEASING (SINGAPORE) PTELTD Offers new and used car loans at competitive interest rates Mortgage loans also available (non-transferable) CaU without otmyatxy > \A Tal: *****33 (10 lines) or *****98 (Direct) Lynn Ong, M *****33 Sally M< r '.11. Ml m^^^^jjjM hff.Mfll S THAI
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      866 16 88 For Sala. BMW JULY -84 hmv, ORA cn.iutleur driven Low mileage, showroom rond Metallic light green See to appreciate $108,800 *****55 JULY "88 BMW 3201A 4-dr 1 owner, tax Dec Brand new cond. Full accessories View to appreciate 15-A, Shelford Rd NEAR S2 BMW 320 Auto Pte owner PARF
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      911 16 88 For Sala: Ford/Fiat IMPORTED 1983 FORD (iranada 281 auto 1 co owner, V 6 fuel injection engine, trip computer, accident free, original showroom condition Tel *****55 MtO-'BO FIAT 131 Racing 2000TC Pte. owner Tax 11/'B7 Silver Expensive B/rtau Blaupunkt set Tip lop cond Otter above $22,000 secures Tel *****83/
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      957 16 89 For Sala: Dataun/Nisaan 7/'S2 SUNNY 13 OL. I lady owner. tax till 7/*BB Hl-fl. sports rims New tyres 1004*. accident free. Low mileage $22,200 Tel *****42 76 DATSUN 200 L aircon s/rlms radio rassette, beautiful cond. $6500 Downpayment $2500 208 Upp Paya Lebar Road 82 NISSAN SUNNY OL. 5-speed
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      900 16 90 For Sala: Toyota """■■■^^■^■^^^^^■'•^^^^^■•^■i____ OFFERS YOU A GOOD DEAL! CASH PA YI_EMT FOE AU. PNVATE A COMPANY CARS Please call us at *****82 Mr Ch.a *****83 Mr Wee N.ght *****94 Ch.a Also quality used cars for sala 205 BALESTIER RO. RUBY PLAZA #01-15 ABILITY TO ACCEPT ALL BCCONONANO CARS
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      2587 16 94 For Sala: Daihatsu 94 For Sala: Daihatsu 94 For Sala: Daihatsu 94 For Sala: Daihatsu 94 For Sala: Daihatsu wmmmmmwmm^mwm^mwmw mmmaamm^^—mMm——Mam—aa—^ m^^ mißS=^^-m^^^^^^^ ___________________T mmWmS^S '-^ZmmmmmmtT -=^-^"FB| ____r I Wkm^A WmW QAJHAT3U R. W "'W^ I __Me r^ MaßaM^ 1 J_MJ_ m\\ _L-.^H ----B sj_____a v^_| mmm—— BWt -_-_-_-l
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      687 16 93 For Sala: Honda 1983 HONOA PRELUDE. 2nd owner, full accessories, excellent cond. Best offer secures. 153 Braddell Rd Spore 1335 2/86 HONOA ACCORO new model 1 owner, tax 1/88. new tyres, hl-ft, showroom condition. $52,800 *****50 3 MTH. OLD, 1 owner, Accord Auto. EX 4 doors, special no plate.
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      893 17 93 For Solo: Honda 81 HONDA CIVIC 13. 5-dr PM owner, tax I ''88. ImmaculaU cond radio cassette *****00 81 PRELUOE. 1800 C c Fully auto m.itic Sunroof 1 owner Ver] godd cond 823.500 Tel *****28 -82 HONDA CIVIC 1300 c I -door Airton Cassette, new tax $18,900 fet *****30
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      788 17 96 For Salo: 98 For Sala: Othar Makes othar Makes Come to Champion Motors' total sales, service and parts complex at No. 2, Pandan Crescent for all your car needs. Excellent facilities for servicing, repairs and parts. Test drive a Suzuki, Volkswagen or Audi "777 6677 for an appointment today
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      733 17 97 For Salo: Commorcial Vahiclas 10/78 1 CO. owner Toyota Panel Van. Aircond, hl-ft, radio cassette, beautiful cond. $3,900 View: .16 -A Rifle Range Road. 11/82. DATSUN PICK-UP. Flat bed 2nd. owner Aircon., radio, cassette, tax 10/87. Tip top cond. $8,200 0.n.0. Tel: *****01 4/8S TOVOTA LITEACE 1300 5-dr petrol.
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      685 17 97 For Solo: Commorcial Vahiclas 82 SUZUKI VAN. 1000. aircon radio cassette, sports rims/ tyres. Beautiful cond $12,000 *****18 '82 SUZUKI 800 van. 5-door, 1 owner, new paint, rd. tax 12/87 $8,700 Tel *****23 82 TOYOACE 10' petrol With hl-fl, new paint/ tax/ Insurance $6,600 Tel: *****20 •82 TOVOTA HIACE
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      699 17 09 Vahiclaa Wantad ABILITY ACCEPTING ALL CONDITION SECONDHAND CARS AT ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT o We buy It sell o PARF It non-PARF o Private, w regd., commercial vans It pick-ups o Trade-In considered Plssss caM Ms Tan: Day: *****60/ *****11 Night: *****81 (7pm- 11pm) LICENSED TRI'ST WORTHY DEALER Catering for
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      888 17 100 Scrap Vahiclas BORNEO MOTORS GUARANTEED PAYMENT. GOOO PRICES FOR ALL SCRAP CARS David/ Benny *****88 31 Leng Kee Road John Leung *****55 969 Ouklt Timah Road Jackie Boey *****49 Used Car Centre ATTRACTIVE CASH OFFERED for PARF, scrap cars/ SZ It any model good used cars *****21 *****31 Yeo
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      791 17 106 Accommodation 106 Accommodation Available: Houses Availabia: Houses W^mwwmMmm Newly painted unfurnished ideally located m Dist. 9. OCBC PROPERTY SERVICES PTE LTP D 1128 D/STOREV SEMI-OE- TACHED house. 4 bedrooms, for Immediate occupation. Tel: *****11 Carol/ Ivy/ SG Ng. D.13 CHILTERN DR. S/ storey bungalow with pool. 3 bdrms./ servant
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      577 17 107 Accommodation Availabia: Apartmantß o&rrtgs Stevens/ Orange Grove Rd. District 09 Available Ist Oct. *87, lower maisonette 4200 sq.ft. split-level, central aircon., right ln front of swimming pool, fully furnished. Rontal $6500 p.m. NETT Contoct Owner *****81 __h___i mm Area 2000 sqft 3 bdrms servant s Partially fully turn Olympic
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      668 17 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Availabia: Availabia: Apartmanta Apartmanta BB^_r^^^aCi_________Bß__|___!-|^^^ SF^^T/ l^^« I'a 1 <m^^m\~4je W^S BK___f___________l Wt^\ \w _y i }%n f*yj •^^^ij^ili^ 1 ii I •14,000 sq ft Hotel style Mint golf couree •ooby Reception lounge Large swimming pool Free self-service Children s wading pool launderette Residents' club house
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      557 17 WARNER CT. Holland Aye. Excellent location for expatriates. Long/ short term lease. Fully furn. 2 bdrms. It 3/ 4-bdrm. mats. For availability It viewing, call: KW Ho Assoc *****76/ *****77 DRAYCOTT TOWERS PENTHOUSE Apartments fully airconditioned with swimming pool. Suitable for expatriate families on Company's lease. Call *****77/8. D.lO BALMORAL
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      961 18 107 Accommodation Availabia: Apartmanta DlO LEEDON HGT f furn I• 1 bdrms low fir full facilities. $2 400 neg Bernard Valuers *****49 0 10 LEEDON HGTS. Penthouse 3 I bdrms Roof gdn Beautifully furn $3,000 neg Colliers h.1V»22 DlO LUCKY TWRS Centrally located, high fir 4*l bdrms Fully aircon Condo
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      935 18 107 Accommodation Availabia: Apartmanta 015 EASTERN MANSION turn 3 rooms 2 aircons Network Estate Agency *****11 I DIS LAGUNA PARK. F fum 3+l bdrms High floor Tel 534-2124/ 561-3349 O.IS OCEAN PK. .i+l bdrms F furn $2000 Foursome Holdings *****68 0 15 PARKWAY MANS. High fir Seaview 2000sq ft 3+l
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      823 18 106 Accommodation Availabia: Rooms FOR STUDENTS furnished room tn Serangoon Odn seml-d with ctv and fridge Meals and laundry provided Tel *****79 FULLY FURN. AIRCON. rm. bathrm attached at Pacific Mansion. River Valley Rd *****50 after 12 noon MACHRERSON RO.. $180 << master bdrm furniture. $320 D 15. Rambutan Rd
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      796 18 112 Short-Term Accommodation: Local/ Foraign FAIRLODGE SERVICE APARTMENT Holland Rd self-contained, f .urn. I/2/3-bdrm apts Well fitted kitchen, housekeeping/ laundry services Ample parking Call Michelle *****84/ *****88 DELUXE BERV. APTS. Orchard area 3 aircon bdrms Maid serv Dully $96, mthly $2,300 *****71 113 For Salo: Houaoa HOUSES D.lO RoBMs Pk-
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      813 18 113 For Sala: Houaaa 113 For Salo: Houaoa 113 For Sala: Houaoa 113 For Sala: Houaas 113 For Sala: House* i-''3ajß?Sf^lfflißill 111 1 EjiS "^SJ J." 11 ITI IffiffiiMr irr lSt g *"55 You make the choice. Vw£"% We make the arrangements, c^ Ot Buying a home is now easier.
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      534 18 D.lO CORONATION RO. beautifu 2 1 .-storey link houae. 5700 sq.ft F'hold. s+l. 2 living/ dining $860 K Clover: *****18/ *****10. D.lO D/STOREY BUNQLW. approx 21.000/ 5,000 sq.ft. s+l bdrms with attached bath tenanted til Oct *88 ingrd s/pool KW *****16 D.lO NAMLV VICINITY, s/storej seml-d, 5,000 sq.ft. 3+l rms
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      721 18 D.17 URR. CNANQI. d/storey seml-d. 3000 sq.ft 3+l/ attached Extended. Easy access to PIE/ ECP S42OK Hap Seng *****88 0.19 D/STOREY TERR. Renovated ft well kept Quite locaMon. Easy access to school It market. Tel: *****36 (No agents) D.IS NANYANG PK. Inter, d/storey terrace. F'hold. 2.400/ 2.300 sq.ft.. recently renovated.
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      733 18 0.11 HILLCREST ARCAOIA Townhse. 3+l 1 *****q.ft 99yrs Amenities. S4IOK TCN *****91 D.ll MERRYN RD. S/storey bunglw. Approx. 10,000 sq.ft Needs renovation $820K *****88 D.ll VANOA VICINITY 2 storey bunglw. s+l bdrms 9.6005q ft F'hold. SI.3SM. Colliers *****22 D.ll WATTEN EST. 2/storey terr 2300 sq.ft. 3+l rms. F'hold. Terrazzo/ parquet.
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      604 18 i D.20 S/STOREY BUNGLW. Good facing. Renovated. 3 rms. 4100 sq.ft. $460K on.O. NEA *****11/2 D.20 TEACHERS EST. F'hold 2 storey Intermediate terrace. $460,000 Tel: *****18 (Agt) r D.20 THOMSON AREA. 3-Storey townhse. Brand new 3.700 sq.ft. 4+ 1 Fhold $515k. TMP *****66 D.20 THOMSON OON. 2/storey terr 2+t rms.,
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      530 18 114 For Sala: Privata Apartmanta Sale^™ ¥St. Thottu* I W«* n /Vo. 32 Dis*. 9 I 5 luxurious t I apartments J^JlxV* Come with *-_r^__3^. a-cons. Kitchen fc__fc*j*o appliances bum m ca-»*nets^"^q^ wardroOes2"Bggj£t(flfr i Tel: *****JJ5j|jjfc|J J ANGULLIA MANSIONS I Located just off Orchard Road I I unit 3.800 sq.
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      960 19 114 For Sala: Privata 114 For Sala: Privata Apartmanta Apartmanta i For Sale By Tender PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX Unit Not Strata Areas #31-991 with swimming pool 12,002 sqft #31-992 9,515 sqft #31-993 2,702 sqft #31-994 3.455 sqft Tender Closing: 28th August 1987, 4pm For viewing tender documents contact Sole Agent
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      836 19 O.M LUCKY TOWER. 3 rms.. servant's, f'hold, good rental returns. 2700 sq.ft. Foreigners eligible $680,000 *****82 Chartered 0.10 OPP. FAN. Renovated grd. floor apt with pool. 3 bdrms. 1.200 sq ft 3 years F'hold. $350,000. Denker *****11 D.M THE ESTORIL good Investment property beautifully landscape gdn. 2100 sq.ft. 3+l bdrm.
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      1003 19 114 For Sala: Privata Apartmanta D.l CHINATOWN PLAZA. 3 yrs old Mld-flr 1.530 sqft. 3M bdrms. S3OOK Heng Fatt Prop *****88 01 RIVERWALK STUDIO apt 2 HB high fir. full condo. facilities $260K Olympic *****22 0.10 BALMORAL PARK, renovated. 3 bdrms./ servant's, p/furn F'hold Yumin *****86/7 D.lO BALMORAL RO. 2-storey
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      1007 19 114 For Sala: Privata Apartmanta D 5 FAIRWAYS CONOO. 3 yrs 2000 sq.ft. 3tl bdrms Facilities. F'hold $430,000 Agt. *****70 D.5 HONQ LEONG Odn. Condo. 3 bdrms Pool/ squash/ tennis. $280K City Real Est *****91 D.S OFF PASIR Panjang Rd Townhse. 1.500 sq.ft. 3 bdrms./ 2 baths. $370K Top: *****90
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      1039 19 116 For Sala: HOB Apartmanta CLEMENTI W.. S-RM.. Blk 723 a-ste fully done All ceramic kitchen). Cabinet Aircon. Price neg *****22 SIISK NEO.I JURONQ W 5-rm Blk 533. Morning sun Well kept All ceramic CPF $109K Blks. 212 258. 529. 532. 204, 234 Marble, ceramic Cabinets. *****33 A.M. KIO, 5-RM.,
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      1010 19 116 For Sala: HDB Apartmanta 4-RM. BEDOK N./ Sims Dr./ T Payoh/ AM. KIo $80K Clementl $85K Teck Whye $73K Jurong $62K Kent Rd Jin Rajah $U2K World Property It BM. *****16/ *****22/ *****11 9 RM. BEDOK N Blk. 112 Fully renovaUd. ceramic throughout, sandtex wall, kitchen cabinet. Wardrobe, aircon
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      981 19 116 For Sala: HDB Apartmanta A.M. XX) 3/ 4/ 5 rm 181. 455. 007. 649/ 230. 320. 414, 611. 634/ 132. 306, 401. 458. 501. 520. 620. 716 *****43 A.M. KIO 4-RM. for sale New kltchei. cabinet, ceramic tiles, well kept. Pager *****76 AM. XX) S-RM. Blk 171 All terrazzo/
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      546 19 118 Factory Spacaa 118 Factory Spacas 118 Factory Spacas ■■■■■■■■■•■■SMBMMMMMMMMMMB-M_BBB-«_M WMMB_BBMB-_BM_ U A modern, high quality industrial building with very attractive rental rates and Ijw operational costs." "ibu dont have to believe these claims. Come and Industrial Building *^H*f Bemtd 63 Hillview Avenue Lam Soon Realty Pte Ltd 116 For
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      633 19 117 Proper 1 1 .a Wantad mm T* HDB WANTED E URGENTLY 5 PJ JURONG U Hr" CLEMENTI X Kf WEST COAST 4 Pt OTHFR AREAS UNIWEST: *****25/ *****4S We have buyers/ tenants lor: HUDC/ HDB: c Bedok Reservoir, Laguna Ambervllle, Hougang Kallang Airport, etc APARTMENT: Bayshore, Maryland Park King's
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      714 19 i Sale. Lease Detach/ Terr. Fty. Jurong/ Tagora/ Macpharson/ Paya Lebar/ Senoko/ Defu/ Kirn Chuan/ Kallang Way/ Psndan Loop/ T. Payoh: 3000/ 5000/ 7000' 9000/ *****/ *****-***** sq.ft. LANDED/FLATTED WAREH'SE MacPherson/ Aljunied: 1400/ ISOO 3000/5000 ***** sqft Paya Lebar (Grd.) 1500-4500 Bukit Timah: 6000-***** sq ft Airport Link/ Eunos: 5600
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      557 20 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spacas WOOOLANOS RO 3-STOREY ter race warehouse cum storage spare 3.500 sq ft Easy loading unloading, free parking Suitable for light Industry Rental at $2,000 pin neg Tel 3670)17/ 8. D.IS RUBY BID. Complex warehouse office 2.000 sq ft Rental $1,700 pin Inclusive maintenance Accent Props *****05
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      446 20 120 For Sale: 120 For SaleOffice Spaces Office Spacas For Sale By Tender PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX Location 1 Park Road Level sth Storey Area 10.570 sqft Tender Closing 28th August 1987.4pm For viewing tender documents, contact Sole Agent 121 For Rant: 121 For Rent: Offica Spacaa Office Spacaa GOLDHILL PLAZA
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      362 20 "tan can kiam HMMbT 15 Phillip StTMt Near OCBC Cantr* 1485 sq.ft. per floor Whole/ Half Floor available for Immediate occupation. Reasonable rental. Contact 1 I *****11 _J FULLY FITTED OFFICE space of 700 sq.ft. avail, for lease In Orchard Rd area Rent at $1610 fun For details call Richard
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      812 20 121 For Rant: Offica Spacaa TEXTILE CENTRE UNITS 11-08 883 sq.ft./ #11-08 883 sq.ft./ #11-10 903 sq ft. for rent at $2 00 psf Call: *****00. TEXTILE CENTRE. 9.400 sqft shop/ office cum showroom for rent at $2.00 psf tncl. Sale $260 psf. Call *****00 O.T THE PLAZA (outside CBD)
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      540 20 124 For Rant: Shop Spacaa (#JTG TO LET I Canteen Location 73 Science Park Drive HBI-OS Singapore 051 1 Showround. Friday. 28 Aug 87 at 3.00 pm. Meeting place is at the canteen premises II Office Unit Location Yew Tee Industrial Estate Singapore 2367 111 Shops and Kiosk Location Lakepolnt
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      538 20 127 Other Raal Estate D.13 LANO APPROVED for sho phouses apts. 30.000-80.000 sq.ft 180/ SOS p.s f Conveniently located Call *****80 (Agent). LANO OR OLD bunglw wanted 5.000-ISO.OOO sq.ft. with/ without vacant possession. Joint venture considered. Call *****87 D.ll OLD BUNOLW. on 18.000 sq.rt. land. Approved for seml-d or terr
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      1118 20 137 Toura 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours f" PENANG y^' Sfectrtf orrer/ Jj m a Roundtrip Airfare a Airport Transfers I K^MH^fl 4_B AfWAf^ JP 2 dt DELUXE HOTEL ■b___RP^| .AWWM^^B Full Day Lour Including lunth aa m--V~.'' *^M^^ *M a 2 American Breakfast m ______k mW W W
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      849 21 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Toura 137 Toura 137 Toura I I j__iPv O< VvCV **.090 AmWWWll^Lf f /^^^•«___________ffOfTi s y^ mmt ____T^^^^^ __________._u^^i^ B s fcfc l^^r___i l_i I _______r m O^^^^r.^^ B >/^ k^ 0* mmi o*''*0 a
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      183 21 Sll new Zealand 2399 Reliance New Zealand Your assurance of quality Dep. Tues _^B_^r"'^^ Rotorua Auckland, Christchurch, L j£ waitomo, Mt cook, J* JM ;r oueenstown, >r* W>h Te Anau, Milford Mai *WW Sound mmm _______Jr 14 days All New zeland /Australia $2999 Dep Tues Fri b.::i|fp.y.'i:MH:ii:rid 5/6/7 DAYS PERTH
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      307 21 mmSBWtSmTASTT I PHUKET from $429 I Baach Hotel, Welcome Thai-Dancing Dinner Show, |^^M_____k. Daily Braakfast, Raturn Airfare, Transfer. At Also awaHabis Full Board with Tour*. wWWWb. School Holiday Special Dap: Sept 8 IJ (SH ANGRI-LA EsO m^kWrn, Stay at the Bangkok Shangn-la m scenic river view rooms. Fly by Thai
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      160 21 ■\mMc** Hong Kong/Zhongshan/Zhuhai/ Shenzhen Bangkok 6/8 d $1488 H««KonK 4-Day $1188 Taiwan 5/8 Day***. $1250 WWmWBBA Mm B/ll day* r- $1680 Taiwan/Hong Kong/Bangkok 13 days $1999 Japan 6-Day $1988 Japan 10-Day $2388 Korea 7-PayslsBB* Japan/Korea 12 d $2940 LAKE TOBA s Dqys $399 WBT JAVA 5 Days $455 EmTleisuw aemkaTf
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      46 21 _H_____L___y.____ J TIOMAN IF Y< COSH. BUM) MOST A/ DESARU SS^RIVHR JOO CRUBE iScTVk.^ C«« EASTWIND jMfajj -5-*****/ gam i-a It's cosy with CATS. I Find it m The Straits Times Classifieds where you'll always find good buys, everyday. Phone now, pay later. l________J I I
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      469 22 137 Tours 137 Toura Travel Cheap jfs^^^riThe land of Rising Yen Exclusive Nltflillgltts:- Travel by 747/ Big Top Cam more sightseeing time by departing by morning flight and returning by evening flight Expenence a thrilling ride of World's fastest Bullet Train at 210 km/h Cruise on well facilitated deluxe cruise
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      351 22 137 Toura 137 Toura 1 «r^*-^HM-*-^B-__-.n----------__H_--n---_B-_--_iiiiiil--------_i_----i I _BB^BBBBB___B_----B_-a-_-----_---B^-----_-BBa-__--_-----------a-B-----B 3 DAY PENANG DELUXE $335 I 3/4 DAY HATYAI DELUXE from $385 I 4/5 DAY PEMANC HATYAI DEUCMT trom $435 I Artive Active Travel Pte. Ltd. I =-04 60 61 62. Lucky Plaza Tell *****68 C I P* A ft fe igfe^MAGNIFICIENT
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      621 22 147 Acadamic Couraas TUTORIAL CLASSES Preparing for O' level '87 exam, taught by experienced It quailfled teachers a ENGLISH E. MATHS. A. MATHS. b SCIENCE Commancing Now For details, please call CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE *06-3&45. Block 182 Buklt Merah Town Centre Teh *****80 (S lines) LEX MENQ PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
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      736 22 46 Foreign Education 146 Foraign Education Piepartag your ■f*\s^B child for WmkWL^ University In m Canada For students with 4 N\ 'CV 'A' levels Coquiilam provides a total _J^k_A appit>ach Id education. Cultural ]mZar^Bm*- an *-J recreational activities ur. as important as the academic •OOCXJITLAM PPar^ a r? s oxlege
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      1683 22 148 Computar Couraas 148 Computar Couraas 148 Computar Courses ________mm_______________________ m^ m We are now the authorised training centre for Lotus Software Programmes. Whan you have chosen the best, don't settle for anything less. S_tt°_-3-£»?" Courses ava able ONLY a > tics students and adults COBOL, FORTRAN, Stay ahead with
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      306 22 150 Commercial/ Technical Couraea IEBBI The education people with your interest at heart. BOOKKEEPING mmmmmmn.) (BUKIT MERAH) l)Wed 6.30- B.oopm 36/08 2) Frt 7.30- 9.30pm 28/06 3) Sun 11.00- I.oopm 30/08 (JURONG) DWed 8.30- 10.00pm 36/06 2) Sat 4 00- 6.00pm 39/08 3) Mon 7.00- 8.30pm 31/08 COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE (JURONQ)
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      816 23 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Couraea 148 Computer Couraes I 1U..1M fib. Q^Comsertrac #> IH-M-1-fM *c?~ WBm School of Computer Training V |m|iTV^J l k(,s ,ne ,Had ,n Information Technology Training 1 1 v«»i> c L^Mail I k. T __fl B-.tish Computer Society NCB PART 1 SINGAPORE
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      891 23 151 Language Coursaa 151 Language Courses Twice per week EVENING CLASSES FOR BEGINNERS 15— week courses from 7th September Small Groups— Individual attentionQualified native Japanese teachers Enrol now to be sure of a place 153 Driving Instruction L ORIVERSI ENROL .vt Lambert's Driving School for your practical driving ln the
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      1059 23 160 Other Courses/ Instruction United Cornmarclal Training WBBSB Couraea 088— BBjR| m Aug./ Sept. ISB7 Dip. tn Accounting Dip. In Marketing Dip m Shipping Dip In Law Computer programming Eng. for Commerce (Inter./ Higher) Import/ Export Shorthand theory/ speed Typewriting MAIN CENTRE BHi 333 Kr.l. Aymr Row. #03-15 Singapore 0208
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      748 23 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES CTAUTC RCRfIRRI Telefax Ns: *****59 Kates: Bon Service: .■■.■■MAIIId noOUOOl______Bßßßi Sales Service: Straits Times: 5525.00 psr. cm Collected. 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD I Tel *****11 ext 5724 56 8 5669 I Sunday Times: 5525.62 ps< cm. Posted: SSIO.OO —^___________________________-_-_---*^*^*^*****-*'-4*-*'-*'^^— APPOINTMENTS i_L_______________________^__________Bß_lß.. ii '1 J 111
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      706 23 -lrV- PUBLIC UTILITIES 2*S BOHRD The PUB invites applicants to be registered for the following part-time posts. The appointments are particularly suitable for married women who do not wish to pursue a full-time career but would like to work part-time, to relieve temporary shortages m staffing position. A CHILD CARE
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      588 24 ---f-| H I B The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) berhad invites applications from suitably qualified Singaporean citizens for the jB post of: I TRAINEE MARKETING I I EXECUTIVE I I (to be based m Singapore office) I fl Applicants should possess a degree from recognised jfl I Universities/ institutions
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      2040 24 B An established manufacturing company invites applications for the position of a MANAGEMENT TRAINEE I (ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING) Requirements: Degree m Electronic/Electrical Engineering B Minimum 3 years experience m a large manufacturing concern B »AII round versatility m the maintenance and upkeep of Electrical Power. Electronic and I Computer Controlled Systems
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      608 25 APPOINTMENTS mw IB AM wW I .RTJrSrTiTaviM meZ Z. m\\>fml-ivimmmm\ sai IliliSilUlll The Singapore Aircraft Industries Group of companies is m the forefront oi the aerospace industry m the Republic. Our activities include the overhaul and modification of aircraft and components, manufacture oi aircraft parts and assemblies, and system development
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      894 25 NOTICES QAF LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL QENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held on Friday, 11 September 1987 at the Hyatt Regency Singapore, Jasmine Room, 10-12 Scotts Road, Singapore 0922 at 11.00 am to
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      1008 25 C PRIMA LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) m The Board of Director* of Prima Umited is pleased to make the following announcement- UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR FIRST HALF YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 1987 The Company The Group Increase/Decrease 30-88.87 30.06.86 30.88.67 30.06.86 Company Gwup ssooo ssooo 1 (a) Turnover
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      385 25 TENDER NOTICE A Reputable Shipping Company m Singapore invites stevedoring contractors to quote their best rates to handle Agency Ship on regular basis. Stevedoring on tonnage basis and piece rate, c Checkers and Tally on conventional and containerised vessel. Handling stuffing/unstuffing containers on box rate and piece rate at private
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      841 26 NOTICES l> THK Sl BORDINATK Ol RTS OP THK RKPI BUC OF SINUAPORK M I Sl IT NO. OF IMI. I Between TflK MANAUKMKNT 1 CORPORATION STRATA TTTLK NO. 08. 1 Plalatlfh 1. TKO BOON KAK t. WONU KONU YIN I n__.n_N NOTICR OF ADVKRTLSKMKNT Ts: 1 l. Tee Boss
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      398 26 IN THK Sl BOKDINATK Ol RTS OP THK RKPI BLK OP SINUAPORK i i nI 11 Ml IU (IK I*l. Betweea IH MANAUKMKNT OKI'ORATION STRATA 111 l NO. mat. I 'lal n tiff h ifi IiOH PKK YOK (o UOH SKK YOK I m-1 r n_»n I NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT
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      32 26 At a loss for eeaaa^B ___B^__. words? _mO. mm WJ^^*fZt'+- mf^B _DvS W^^^i^mmmmmm m mm i M a _Ri__L_ll^ WZ—mmWWv TQ Findrtin IHk ws_W_\ Language x STP Distributors U__— Times Publishing Group
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      26 27 A Chorus Line is on at Kallang Theatre today till Saturday at 8 pm. There's also a matinee on Saturday at 2.30 pm. Umited tickets available.
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      80 27 1 If you are holding an event you want our readers to know about, fill m the coupon and send it to: What's On. Section 2, The Straits Times, 390 Kirn Seng Road. Singapore 0923. Your coupon should reach us three days before the event. Name of event: Staged/pre— nted
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      486 27 What's TTn DRAMA FESTIVAL '87 tragic true-life story of a bad- seal carving, silk painting, da. 9am 4.30 pm. BKKSiUB (MOSQUE WITH ly defor med Victorian, John portrait sketching, copper ANCESTRAL SHIPS: FABA CROSS). By Teater Nadi. Merrick, crafting and the art of tying BIC IMPRESSIONS OF OLD The people
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      1006 27 I Radio One FM Service 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Orening 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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      104 28 PESTA SUK AN 1987 r___= 2gg) "A Nation for All Jf' Together... excellence for Singapore" NATIONAL JOG/WALK Sunday, 30 August 1987 jm— Start Points (8.00 am) Intermediate Points (8.30 am) 1. Bedok Stadium 1. Anson Community Centre 2. Delta Stadium 2. Kolam Ayer Community Centre 3. Chong Shan Primary School
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      1833 28 MY View by CATHERINE ONG H i.m_____-_______------H ■■^eir 1 A talc with the woman behind The Color Purple r For the Youn o-| ■4S? WWT-wm^' __k___«_ik_______B_______. KIM AND COMPANY ■J- mW^^^Wx "W^JT Titer's Cerner indomitable, creative spirit of His personality begins to And what a heck of time for hood
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      4 1 Supplement Singapore!? Week '87
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      Showcase of the best and the latest
      759 1  -  MARA FERNANDEZ A 12-page special report to mark this year's show which attracted some 350 companies By Venue: World Trade Centre, Halts 3, 4, and 5 Date: Tomorrow to Sunday Time: 1 pm to 7 pm (tomorrow) 1 1 am to 7pm (other
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      US Embassy to lure more companies here
      422 1 THE US will aggressively promote Singapore to those American computer companies which are not already represented here. "Though many of the big American computer companies already have a presence m Singapore, there are still many more that do not," said Mr David E.
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      A week meant for everyone
      252 1 MESSAGE Philip Yeo Chairman National Computer Board IN TODAY'S competitive international market place, Information Technology (IT) is crucial to business operations. IT is a strategic tool that all organisations must exploit m order to make quantum leaps m improved productivity and efficiency and thereby improve
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        221 1 The monitor to look at before you look at the computer wB WWa mrmmWmm ■^^^^^•--■-■■■-----^^■_______^__hwi IB J_ ________________T H. ZM ___r S ---H *^X -3s H v^ __S- 'y^B ____r L^ I W 'v *^j W^- rv t^t^B iB _________________________________P fl P^B Ra j^K > ",s -*.CV H.^........!]|l!^^^___V mmmmW^^^mmmmmmm^a.^.\WW^^^^^^We\^^^ -^______P
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      Computer sale revenues soar to $650 million
      512 2 The National Computer Board reviews the performance of the computer vendor industry every year. Here are the latest findings. ©REVENUE from computer hardware, software and services of the local computer vendors soared to almost $650 million last year. This is an increase of
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      Who's who at the conference
      693 2 THE 2nd Pan Pacific Conference has attracted prominent international personalities m the computer industry. A brief synopsis of those presenting papers is given below. Reed Phillips, Assistant Secretary, US Department ef Cemmerce: Mr Phillips has been involved with pioneering work m Information Resource Management (IRM)
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        311 2 comma It still simply works hotter nosition* "^ss^^- B _^_______________m_^ m fl iT|BB f ________^_T---i _B_______l .-mammammim ff A ■^■rr*"r________» _I-_P^^ 4f ___k_*w______________ H ____________i v 1 B_________________________ _______H e^ _i n^ fl a-m-STn^OT^Sl ,Z} l\-rruind )<rr thf 12-MH: COMPAQ DESKPRO 286 /S\ m^mtmm mmm^^m ""T has n_a_rl)i doubled since
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        A program to boost confidence
        614 3  -  MARA FERNANDEZ Storiaa by HE MAY be just 13 years old and one of the pupils m the gifted programme m Raffles Institution, but l.im nan Fung has not allowed success to go to his head. He shows a real concern for his fellow human
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        Making the computer parent-friendly
        620 3 HWA CHONG Junior College students Tan Wee Chiew, Tan Chade Meng and Chin Kee Tong had their parents m mind when they wrote two software programs or the National Software Con' petition. "We wanted to -ante a program with simple enough instructions for our parents to
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        236 3 Nixdorf takes the wraps off the 8870 Quattro w W Fv, w mM I ll Ii fl* B_k_. r wmm^^^^^^Mils^^sW^^^^^^^^^^^^^WmL-''' __B *__________X Hk *.\*pO II IW. I _k ,tfT ote__. Zm*J& *a& I Ilk. 9 J __l i__^ jSS*^*^ Imagine Nixdod's popular COMET can be used m parallel, accessing a
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      Towards fully-automated banking
      716 4  -  DON YING By District Manager, Financial Systems Division, NCR Singapore a^W*m. THE banking industry MW m was once considered a flßaaalfl "gentleman's occupavj m tion". Today, the players m the game have learnt to be aggressive. No longer do they wait for the arrival of the public
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      Networking is poised for extensive use here
      701 4  -  CHAN KIN SANG By B NETWORKING a system which links up individual computers or work stations is likely to come into general application over the next few years. Mr Franco Fancelli, managing director of Olivetti (Singapore), said: "Networking is going to come into
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      Nixdorf's new system allows 4 CPUs to work together at the same time
      341 4 B A MULTI-PROCESSOR computer system which can link up to four Central Processing Units (CPU) will be launched at Singapore Informatics '87. The latest 8870 Quattro system from Nixdorf Computer (S) allows the CPUs to work together
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        431 4 IF' Heartiest i| I Congratulations 1 Data Art Furniture Re Ltd Sim Lim Square #03-51, 1 Rochor Canal Road Singapore 0718 Tel: 338-8488,338-8885 on being appointed Sole Distributor o/Artwright computer furniture. Artwright E^3 Artwright Sdn Bhd 30, Jalan 1/114A, Taman Indrahana, jl) C Jalan Kuchai Lama, ***** Kuala Lumpur It
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      Barcoding — simple tool to fight the giants
      468 5  - Barcoding simple tool to fight the giants ALAN LIM By Manager Retail System Division NCR, Singapore SINGAPORE has become the 33rd member of the International Barcoding Network, the EAN (European Article Numbering Sys tern). This move is supported by the Singapore Manufactur ers Association and will be coordinated through a
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      Disk drives with many uses
      280 5 SMALL businesses, engineering workstations and local area network users might be interested m two of Control Data's latest 5 -inch disk drives a 182-megabyte fullheight and a 101-megabyte half-height unit. The Wren 111 full height stores up to 182 megabytes of unformatted data, a data
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      A guide to jobs in the IT industry
      352 5 B LOOKING for a job m the fast growing information technology industry? Then the much-improved second edition of A Guide to Jobs and Careers The Information Processing Industry m Singapore may be just what you need to read. As the title suggests,
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        711 5 ■jn^^*^~n__________p_______ta__« ijtar performancewhatever your requirements m Whether you need a printer for personal, business or high-volume printing, you'll find a Star .hat's just Easy operation and user-convenience are standard features on Star printers. Like a touch- sensitive front panel, automatic paper feed, tractor feed and 12-month warranty (including print head).
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      Lock icon The cutting edge in computer technology
      1045 6 4 With the benefit of eeveral million years of evolution, the human brain haa become the model for a new kind of technology neural-network computer eyetema that think, learn, see, hear, forget, remember and even aleep and dream. These would be the ultimate electronic
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      Lock icon Singapore ahead in cashless shopping
      350 6  - Singapore ahead in cashless shopping MARA FERNANDEZ By SINGAPOREANS are top when it comes to shopping without using cash. It is understood that from monitoring by the Network for Electronic Transfers (Singapore), shoppers here make more cashless payments than those m Hongkong, Thailand, Australia and New Zealand. These countries introduced
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        615 6 AMSTRAD THE AMAZING NEW KM WITH EGA MONITOR NO OTHER PC OFFER SO MUCH FOR SO LITTLE! Why Buy 8 PC With The Old Slow INTEL 8088 H You Can Get The NEW SUPER FAST INTEL 8086 mmammm mmam For The Same Price. I ■^^rmf ?~?T7 Tni www mw m
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      First trom East
      66 7 HUNGARY is the first eastern bloc country to take part m this computer exhibition. The company taking part is Datacoop Computer Engineering, a cooperative society for computerisation. Datacoop will show graphic matrix printers, professional keyboards, terminal systems, central memory units for large computers, multi-channel measuring data collectors,
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      Sound way to learn computers
      78 7 LEARN to operate a computer by plugging an audio cassette player into your computer. Put the cassette into the player and a diskette for the computer. A voice will tell you what keys to punch to run the computer while the screen will show you
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      Money-wise
      91 7 FOR the finance industry, there is. among others, Bombay-based Citicorp Overseas Software Ltd's system which covers aspects of banking such as front and back office, treasury, foreign exchange, loans, spreads and exposures m a single package. From Iceberg Financial Systems of Montreal comes a system providing data on market
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      Easy-to-use Chinese system
      45 7 Zhongwen Talk, an easy-to-use Chinese operating family, allows for input and output m Chinese on any Macintosh personal computer. It offers several input methods and a built-in dictionary of 6,763 Chinese characters that is expandable It comes m simplified or standard character.
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      Lock icon $1.6m for software licences pays off
      515 7  - $1.6 m for software licences pays off MARA FERNANDEZ By ®A MOVE by a Singapore company to pay more than $1 million m licensing arrangements with two US software manufacturers early last year has paid off. This is because the company. Pet Computers Services, is now able to export the
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      Lock icon Getting at the meanings of prototyping
      834 7 The danger is that when prototyping is discussed today, it may involve methods of systems development which are often contradictory, m W Depending on your view, the design activity is either a broad-brush analysis or a detailed analysis of major functions. DATA processing people
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        377 7 Why feel BUie when you can listen to Cubic's Stereo Music L W The Cubic range of PCs are designed by Creative Technology m our own factory under W the most stringent control. All sets WJ*A I underwent a 24-hour burn-in test to Bynf/'W ensure systems delivered are m the
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        342 7 ___________P^_________ll^_______________B KSrJP _f v_________l l "ajii^ i«_»_jBjfc^_ ______J^B_^^^^^ **%^^K Wp^^^ It is one of the few ranaes of maintenance The problem with inferior cleaners products that are really effective vet safe for your However, using the wrong products may be just as computer and other office equipment. costly, if not
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      The PC — your future dialogue partner
      586 8  - The PC your future dialogue partner HO KOON LEONG By Diversitec Distributors PERSONAL computers are very much a pan of our lives that it is rare when one does not come across them m me course of a day. We find them m offices, schools, shops and even m homes.
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      Lock icon Instruction manuals of gibberish that generate costly mistakes
      813 8 COMPUTERS are getting out of control. The New York School of Business Studies says one m five computerised bills and supermarket checkout receipts now have mistakes m them which, m America alone, are costing US$4 billion (558.42 billion) a year. But don't
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      Lock icon Computers not yet legally responsible for their actions
      688 8 ft IT HAS been difficult enough for the philosopher to provide a definition of intelligence, let alone for the psychologist trapped with his rats in the laboratory to do so. It is even more difficult for the poor computer scientist ensconced in
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        154 8 September 16! There have been rapid developments at the workplace. Office Today focuses on what makes an efficient, comfortable workplace. From copying systems to space -saving concepts, word processors, computers, facsimile machines, furniture... To promote your products or services m this special, call Jessen Ng on 730-5673 or Dennis Loh
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        317 8 Introducing Syntax 286 Turbo The smallest compact PC AT m the market today Syntax 286 Turbo Computer W 6/10 MHz hard switch selectable *>S W 640K8 RAM on board expandable to IMH^"^ *%«p I I BETS I I 1-2 MB floppy drive z 7* ""Vl '*f I 360K8 floppy drive
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      Local firms need do more R & D
      483 10 Local firms need do more R D THE Institute of Systems Science would like to see local organisations take part m more research and development of intelligent products such as those which give users the information they need at the touch of a button. "Local industries need to provide more
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      Lock icon Archaeologists seeing more with computers
      1178 10 ARCHAEOLOGY has traditionally been a "hands on" discipline: a lot of people have spent a lot of time digging. But computers are helping archaeologists keep their hands clean. "We're hoping eventually never to have to dig a hole," says Mr Paul Re illy, a research
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        364 10 SINGAPORE n__NFOß_f-W-lAT_.es August 27-30, 1987 fc _\W hlk 3, 4, 5; World Trade Centre wM M Over 350 companies from 24 countries are displaying the latest IT products and services at Singapore Informatics '87. The biggest event of its kind m Asia, the exhibition is organised as part of the
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      Printer market in S'pore growing fast
      628 11  - Printer market in S'pore growing fast MARA FERNANDEZ THE printer market m Singapore is growing and changing almost as fast as computer technology, according to a computer and communications company. NEC's printer prodtu.. manager, Mr Christopher Cheng, said: "Sales at NEC Singapore, for instance, have tripled this year and we
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      Lock icon British schools uniting computers and artists
      878 11 IN THE media, m advertising, m everything from industrial design to rock videos, computer graphics are making a major contribution to our visual world. And two exciting and very different projects m computer graphics education have recently begun m different parts of Britain: a
      The Guardian  -  878 words
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        61 11 ||||-Quality Ribbons" r^C Manufacturer lof inked film tz^Z^BW^^^ ribbons for W^^tA typewriters fll __._______.__k computer I W WMM printers. Also a^IZ^A tffc^^ available m f**--^J A pancakes WW liftoff tapes. Af^k MIMAX RIBBONS PTE. CTD. lii Ik if. If J7, Kallanß Pudding Road. #09-06, Ton* Le* B_.,ld_ng. Block B Tl
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        237 11 THE EFFICIENT FAX MACHINE m M^ m WW^ m WW^ m^^^^^^^^ v^ y^tr k B^ i m --B" \^W acm"*VM _X W, f\ mm f^^mm v\Vv w______^f^^^ W^ IS NOWMORE ECONOMICAL TOO To encourage the use of fax m business, Telecoms is making a very special offer. I mmmmmw^mmm^^^m^^^^^^m^^^^^^^^^^^^ I
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      Tandon aims to be No. 1 supplier here
      472 12  -  MARA FERNANDEZ CALIFORNIA-based Tandon Corporation wants to be the No. 1 supplier of computers m Singapore m two years. Though it has one of the biggest disk drive factories here (since 1961), it only moved its computer production here m June. Tandon
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      Hard disk drives are the in-thing today
      1052 12  -  W. M. CHAN By *._□.<_ i oaira (oysieiiibi cnyinetjr Tandon Sales Asia Pacific ymmmaa^ THE in-thing m M\ computers are I hard (or fixed) mnrw disk drives the information storage devices similar to floppy disks. While hard disk drives have been around for
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