The Straits Times, 14 December 1987

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1987 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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    Lock icon Asean summit: Leaders fly in
    1124 1  -  Cheong Yip Seng Patrick Daniel Yang Razali Kassim Abby Tan Strong reaffirmation of solidarity expected as heads of government meet m Manila By our Summit Reporters Straits Times reporters covering the summit: and Manila Declaration to reflect economic power objective' Vietnam will be urged to
    Philip Lim; Yap Yew Piang  -  1,124 words
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    Lock icon New polls
    40 1 PORT- AM PRINCE Hai tis Supreme Court on Satur day swore m a new election »xx)> chosen by the government to restart the election PVMMI suspended on Nov 29 after rampaging gangs killed more than 30 people Reuter
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    Lock icon Go see this movie, judge tells man who killed his wife
    227 1 DEERFIELD BEACH (Florida) A judge has ordered a 77-year-old man who killed his wife and tried to kill himself to watch the movie classic, It's a Wonderful Life, as part of his sentence. Philip Tiger admitted stabbing his wife,
    AP  -  227 words
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    Asean likely to support any move by Sihanouk
    508 1 Asean likely to support any move by Sihanouk MANILA Aaean foreign ministers have apparently agreed to back Prince Norodom Sihanouk m any move he may independently make to resolve the Cambodian conflict. The word coming out from the pre-summit ministerial meeting is that this position is likely to be reflected
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      Lock icon JOINT EYE ON ELECTIONS
      65 1 SEOUL Opposition < arnpaign maaagera yesterday agreed U work together to earare that the rallag Democratic Jan tlce Party doc* not cheat la Wednesday's Sooth Korean presidential election, officials said. I'nder the agreement, poll observers from the three leading opposition parties will collaborate at all 13,15?
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    Lock icon Conventional forces: Moscow offers to discuss cuts
    533 1 After the Washington summit Gorbachev's many moods dazzle US Page 5 China, Japan left out m US-Soviet rapprochement Page 21 BONN Soviet arms negotiator Viktor Karpov has said Moscow is ready to discuss ways to cut conventional forces and "remove its advantage, for
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    Lock icon Seoul army deserter opens fire in disco, killing teenager
    180 1 SEOUL A South Korean army deserter stormed into a crowded disco cheque m a haU of bullets, killing a teenager and hole ing GO people hostage fo 7' 2 hours before surrendering early yesterday, witnesses said. Six people were injured as
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      24 1 Inside summary 2 W«rM News S-7 World rtftm g Amm 1141 Caawway 12 Comment Perspective W.?i letters 22 TlmMlMlar 2S-»,27 K«cta« 2g Hp«rto 2KSI
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      13 1 Plght and negotiate simultaneously, Han Sen tells Cambodians: Page 3 SfJ^ALSO PAGE 7
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      355 2 Bird sanctuary call THE bird group conservation committee of the Malayan Nature Society (Singapore Branch) has suggested setting up a 318-hectare nature reserve m Sungei Buloh, west of the Kranji Dam, for birds. The proposed reserve area is probably the single richest site for bird watching, boasting 42 per
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      Comment
      277 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE outcome of the I'S-Novlet summit Is cause for Mine optimism for International stability bat It mast be tempered with caution. The world has other pressing problems to deal with mainly la the economic field for which the summit hi net equipped to deal with
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      94 2 WHICH IS THE BEST VARSITY? A READER says the Question "Which is the best university m the world?" is one which cannot be resolved easily. He feels three factors have to be taken into account quality of faculty, quality of student body and quality of the educational programme. He
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      Around the world
      231 2 Gorbachev dazzles TO THE Americans who met him, Mikhail Gorbachev emerged variously as a charming, steely and unpredictable Soviet leader. What stirred the Americans who met the Soviet leader was not only the strength of Mr Gorbachev's personality but his brash, almost aggressive, style. Many Americans were
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      212 2 Tough opponents ENGLAND and Holland, two of Europe's most improved soccer teams, have drawn tough opponents for the qualifying rounds of the 1990 World Cup finals m Italy. England is m the same group as Poland, Sweden and Albania, while Holland will face West Germany, Wales and Finland. Page
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      Section Two
      513 2 165 hours m space UNITED STATES astronaut Dr Mary L. Cleave, at a petite 46.6 kg and 1.5 cm, logged 165 hours m space as a mission specialist and the only woman crew member m the Atlantis, a shuttle which orbited the earth 108 times to deploy three
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      256 2 INSURANCE FOR DREADED DISEASES BUT NOT AIDS SINGAPOREANS can now buy two insurance policies which will cover dreaded diseases like cancer but not Aids. The two new policies are AIU (Singapore) Pte Ltd's Cancer Shield and Great Eastern Life's Living Assurance. Compared with conventional life assurance policies which pay
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      Across the Causeway
      132 2 Anwar's advice UMNO Vice-President Anwar Ibrahim told Penang Malays yesterday the solution to their economic problems lay m their hands. Urging them to give priority to overcoming their economic problems, Mr Anwar, who is also Malaysia's Education Minister, said the Malays needing assistance such as the fishermen
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      Lock icon Shippers say Iran using new weapon
      438 3 'It can put tankers to the torch' DUBAI Iran is using a new weapon or projectile to torch tankers m the Gulf, regional shipping sources said yesterday. They said Iranian gunboats used either a new weapon or fired a new kind of incendiary projectile
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      Lock icon US copters rescue tanker crew
      273 3 MANAMA A United States Navy destroyer and a helicopter chartered by a US television ere- rescued 40 people on Saturday from a Cypriot tanker set on fire by an Irtnian gunboat attack, Kurces reported. The guided missile destroyer USS Cn.uxUer used Ms helicopter v pluck
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      Lock icon Rival Tamil groups clash as Indian troops remain on red alert
      369 3 Rival Tamil groups clash as Indian troops remain on red alert COLOMBO Rival Tamil groups clashed m n jrth-western Sri Lanka as Indian troops m the east remained on maximum alert against a possible rebel offensive \gainst them, officials and military souces said yesterday. Meanwhile. Foreign Minister Shaul Ha meed,
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      Lock icon Opec still locked in tense talks on oil prices
      291 3 Opec still locked in tense talks on oil prices VIENNA Ministers of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries were locked m increasingly tense private talks yesterday, trying to overcome sharp differences blocking a compromise designed to keep official oil prices and production limits unchanged for at least six months The
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      Lock icon We must fight as well as negotiate: Hun Sen
      366 3 We must fight as well as negotiate: Hun Sen BANGKOK The Prime Minister of the Vietnam-ese-installed regime m Cambodia has told Cambodians to "fight and negotiate simultaneously" after resistance leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk cancelled scheduled meetings between the warring leaders, Radio Phnom Penh said. "As long as there is no
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      Lock icon Bahrain warned not to extradite suspect
      297 3 BEIRUT Friends of Ma vumi Hachiya. a suspect In the downing of a Korean Air jetliner that vanished last month with 113 people aboard, warned Bahraini authorities yesterday against extraditing her to South Korea. A statement signed by "the friends of Mayumi Hachiya" was
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      Lock icon Indirect China-Taiwan trade rises by 60 %
      392 4 Indirect China-Taiwan trade rises by 60 Lifting of travel ban, US protectionism led to boom: Chinese paper BEIJING The indirect trade between Taiwan and China was experiencing a boom because of rising protectionism m the United States and Taiwan's recent lifting of a travel ban to the mainland, an official
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      Lock icon North is named 'most dubious man of the year'
      335 4 How's that again? NEW YORK Esquire magazine has named Lieutenant-Colonel Oliver North the "most dubious man of the year" m its annual "dubious achievement awards" issue. Lt-Col North was cited by Esquire for his remarks during the Iran-Contra hearings. They included
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      Lock icon More than 800 attend memorial service of Chinese student
      258 4 More than 800 attend memorial service of Chinese student BEIJING More than 800 people attended a memorial service on Saturday for a student who was stabbed to death a week ago. The killing sparked China's first known major student unrest since a year ago. The service was also attended by
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      Lock icon Work on China's N-plant back on schedule by May
      227 4 DAYA BAY Work on China's first commercial nuclear power station, suspended for four weeks m October after construction errors were found, will be back on schedule by May, plant officials said. Mr John Littlewood, planning and contracts manager at the project,
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      Lock icon Australian state seeks tougher gun laws
      218 4 Australian state seeks tougher gun laws SYDNEY New South Wales yesterday became the first Australian state to propose toughening its gun laws m the wake of a shooting massacre that left eight dead last week. Mr Barry Unsworth, Premier of Australia's most populous state, said he wanted criminals to face
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      Lock icon Gifts of marijuana seized from under Xmas tree
      96 4 Gifts of marijuana seized from under X mas tree EVANSV7LLE (Indiana) Police said they confiscated nearly 100 packages of gift-wrapped marijuana from beneath a family's Christmas tree after being tipped off by a 10-year-old boy who ran away from home. "He said his parents were just smoking marijuana all the
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      Lock icon Gorbachev's many moods dazzle US
      643 5 Post-Summit reports WASHINGTON To the Americans who met him, Mr Mikhail Gorbachev emerged variously as a charming, steely and unpredictable Soviet leader a man who. alternately, blew up at tough questions, who startled guests with his awareness of American culture, who seemed very controlled and
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      Lock icon Meet Mikhail and Ronald
      66 5 picture. MIKHAIL aad RmM teat kMw It yet, bat they will, for the rest of their lives, bear witness to a T^^ I^* G*M»* Sahharsva, who Is holding up her twin sons at a Moscow iiatal ellide for their first picture oa Friday, named them after
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      Lock icon Soviet jokes drew a belly laugh, says Reagan
      264 5 WASHINGTON The Soviet jokes that President Ronald Reagan told Mr Mikhail Gorbachev drew a "belly laugh" from the Kremlin chief. Disclosing this at a meeting of regional news representatives after last week's summit, Mr Reagan said that he valued his personal relationship
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      Lock icon Raisa's activities not a talking point in Moscow
      233 5 MOSCOW Did Mrs Raisa Gorbachev call the White House uninhabitable"' Did she interrupt Mrs Nancy Reagan? Was her clothing, as one White House aide judged it. "cocktailish"? These questions, which have absorbed Washington gossips, have failed to enter the realm of public
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      Lock icon Five Palestinians injured in anti-Israeli riots
      313 5 Five Palestinians injured in anti-Israeli riots TEL AVIV Israeli soldiers shot and wounded at least five Palestinians as more demonstrations erupted m a half dozen cities m the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip over the weekend. The five people were wounded by army gunfire m Khan Yunis. Deir al
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      Lock icon Former South Yemeni president sentenced to death in absentia
      136 5 ADEN A South Yemeni court has sentenced deposed President All Nasser Mohammed and 34 of bis ministers and senior officers to death after a yearlong trial. Nasser was tried m absentia. He Oed to North Yemen after fighting erupted m Aden
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      Lock icon Rumanians protest over food shortages
      454 6 Ceausescu plans to give bonuses amid reports of unrest BUCHAREST Students and workers have demonstrated m several cities m the country amid rising resentment against acute food shortages and power cuts, say unconfirmed reports received by Western diplomats. Coinciding with the reports of unrest, the
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      Lock icon Soviet newsmen set up independent trade union
      132 6 MOSCOW Participants at an unofficial international seminar on human rights on Saturday founded the first independent journalists' association m the Soviet Union m recent years. Mr Sergei Grigoriants. the chairman of a workshop on the press during the five-day event, said he and
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      Lock icon Drunken sailors to be beached
      113 6 WASHINGTON The United States Coast Guard has decided what to do with drunken sailors beach them. "Boating safety and intoxicated mariners are not compatible, Transport Secretary Jim Burnley said over the weekend as he announced new Coast Guard standards for r.etermining whether sailoi s are
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      Lock icon Death toll from bus-train crash rises to 63
      225 6 Death toll from bus-train crash rises to 63 CAIRO The death toll from a crash m Egypt involving a bus loaded with schoolchildren and a speeding train has risen to 63, with 67 injured, a government statement said on Saturday. The accident occurred when the bus driver, who was taking
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      Lock icon Japan getting noisier as it gets wealthier
      255 6 TOKYO As Japan grows richer, it also grows noisier, according to the environmental agency A year-long survey of noise pollution m rural and urban areas last year showed that only 14.5 per cent of more than 4.000 sites studied had noise levels below
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      Lock icon 40 mountaineers off to scale K2
      142 6 ISLAMABAD A 40-mem ber mountaineering team is to launch a dangerous assault today on the 8,611--metre K2 known as the "man-eater" for the number of climbers who have died trying to reach its summit. "No one has ever gone m winter to this part
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      Equal backing for Roh and the two Kims
      874 7  - Equal backing for Roh and the two Kims PETER HAZELHURST South Korean presidential election By SEOUL South Korea entered the final stage of one of the most important presidential elections m the country's brief and turbulent history over the weekend when more than four million people flocked to rival political
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      Lock icon Clear winner unlikely as Belgians vote
      286 7 BRUSSELS Belgians voted m a general election yesterday with the centreright government of Wtlfried Martens under pressure after six years of economic austerity and a flare-up m the country's language war. The system of proportional representation and the division of Belgium into French and
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      Lock icon 30 killed in Soviet train crash
      159 7 MOSCOW Thirty people were killed and 66 injured when a freight train ploughed into a stationary passenger express m the Georgia Republic last month, the Communist Party newspaper Pravda said yesterday Pravda issued the casualty toll exactly two wee:cs after the Nov 29 crash.
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      Lock icon Asean Summit: Massive security net as leaders get together
      63 8 picture. Picture by A PkUpplM lUri«MHJ.p^M|r fe iPMHpptae IW H.W In lUb where AKHtaM. .Me are rtaytag dnriag th. tw«toy Amu Swainlt. The military to enforcing he»vy geearity meanrea speellleaUy for the mmrnlt. Reuter A helicopter patrolling the vicinity of the
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      Lock icon TAIWAN: Punch-up in Parliament
      59 8 picture. S?**^ l^ Ut tT Wmn|: H* ll 1 (centre) striking Mr LJao Fn Pen (second from right), a member of tfeenllßg NattenaUst Party who grabs Mr Wang's neck In a fight last Friday daring a session of the Legislative Vim. Mr Llao attacked Mr Wang
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      55 8 freed. picture. A bank robber threatening the life of hostage m they leave a bank m Londrtna where seven robbers stole M million crazados (*****,M9) and took 12 hostages last Thursday. In a shoo tout with police, two of the robbers were wounded and captured, flve escaped,
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      Lock icon SOUth Korea: Roh takes cover
      39 8 bghdfgdf picture. 2j^™j2J»J-We.tUl candidate Rob Tae Woo (centre) b. protected by bodyguards holding pi~*e »hicld- 4«teg J»mp^ i«Uj r H KIMU last Tharsday. Anti-government demonstrator? attacked him with racks, firebomb* and tear gas. AP
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Manila Declaration 'to reflect economic power objective'
      441 10 Manila Declaration 'to reflect economic power objective' The Asean Summit Manglapus talks about the spirit behind document MANILA The Manila Declaration that Asean heads of government will issue tomorrow is expected to reflect the group's long-term goal of becoming an economic power m an atmosphere of peace, freedom and neutrality.
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      Lock icon Vietnam will be urged to withdraw troops
      280 10 MANILA Asean at its Manila summit meeting will press Vietnam to withdraw its troops from Cambodia. A draft of the summit communique obtained by Reuters yesterday said Asean efforts to develop relations with Vietnam. Laos and Cambodia were stymied by the Cambodian problem.
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      Lock icon Unarmed cadets form human shield
      162 10 Unarmed cadets form human shield MANILA Unarmed Philippine military cadets formed a human shield as part of unprecedented security measures as the Asean leaders arrived yesterday. The massive security operation, which has dominated all aspects of the summit, was cranked up another notch as national leaders were whisked through the
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      Lock icon KL embassy asks for more patrols after blast
      296 10 MANILA The Malaysian Embassy here has asked for more regular patrols following a hand-grenade blast at its building on Saturday night. Malaysian officials said they believed the grenade thrown by unidentified men m a taxi was meant to scare the Asean leaders
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      Lock icon Imelda's 'exotic folly' comes IN handy as temporary seat of government
      288 10 MANILA The big house that was deemed unsuitable for the Pope and shunned as one of Imelda Marcos's more exotic follies is being reborn for today's summit meeting. Sitting on a prime site alongside Manila Bay, the Coconut Palace
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      Lock icon Japan 'should focus on co-operation with Asean'
      371 11 The Asean Summit Help nations be self-supporting, Tokyo panel urges TOKYp Japan should redirect its cooperation with Asean to help member countries develop self-supporting economies, a group of top Japanese executives said. In its recommendations, made on the eve of the Asean summit,
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      Lock icon Manila Reds likely to call a Christinas truce
      443 11 MAJOR events In the 2»-year-hlstor\ •f Aseaa: AUGUST 1M1: Signing of the Asean declaration m Bangkok setting up the regional group. The declaration was signed by the foreign ministers of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines. Singapore and Thailand. NOVEMBER 1*71 Asean foreign ministers
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      Lock icon A gathering of people of like looks
      125 11 A gathering of people of like looks MANILA The Asean summit is one of those rare occasions when Filipinos have difficulty m telling themselves apart from the Indonesians, Malaysians, Thais and Singaporeans. Three Manila television commentators made this point when reporting live the arrival yesterday of the six Asean leaders
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon More illegal Thai fishermen in spite of stiff penalties
      400 12 KUALA TRENGGANU Encroachment by Thai fishermen into Malaysia's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) has increased despite the harsh penalties imposed by the authorities. Fisheries Department figures show that the number of Thai fishermen arrested and convicted up to November this year jumped
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      Lock icon 3 children die after being hit by S'pore-bound train
      161 12 KUALA LUMPUR Three children died after they were hit by a train at the railway tracks near the north-west Malaysian town of Sungei Siput, about 180 km north of here, yesterday. A police spokesman said the three were identified as Chin
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      Lock icon 'Give priority to economic problems'
      483 12 Anwar urges special attention for Malay fishermen, farmers PENANG Umno Vice-President Anwar Ibrahim told Penang Malays yesterday the solution to their economic problems lay m their hands. Urging them to give priority to overcoming their economic problems, he said Malays needing assistance, such as fishermen
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      Lock icon Release of Umno men shows govt is fair, says Najib
      277 12 Release of Umno men shows govt is fair, says Najib KUALA LUMPUR The release of three United Malays National Organisation Youth Executive Committee members on Saturday from ISA detention shows the fair and considerate attitude of the government, acting Umno Youth head Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said yesterday. He
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      Lock icon Lucky escape for 42 as landslip hits a bus
      209 12 Lucky escape for 42 as landslip hits a bus KUALA LUMPUR For-ty-two passengers aboard an express bus had a lucky escape when the vehicle was hit by a landslip, causing it to almost plunge into a 50-metre ravine at the 35 km Kuala Lumpur Karak Highway yesterday. The landslip occurred
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      130 12 KUALA LUMPUR Petronas, the national oil company, expects its pro-duction-sharing contractors to spend about MJ3B3 million on exploration next year. M&l3 million more than the total exploration expenditure m the current year, a company spokesman said. The company's oil search next year
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      389 13 1915. Audemars Piguct creates the 1925. Audemars Piquet creates the }r Audemars Pipet creates the "Grande Complication": an incre- thinnest pocket watch ever made first-ever pocket watch with a skeledible time-piece with fifteen different (1.32 mm), thus paving the way for the ton movement, where each and every functions, including
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      Safra triathlon sees reservists swim, run and pedal trishaws
      378 14 FUN but gruelling. That just about sums up the day for about 450 Singapore Armed Forces reservists and volunteers who turned up yesterday at the Kallang Basin, near the National Stadium, to compete m a first-ever special triathlon. Swimming, running and
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      63 firms to receive awards from Chest
      137 14 63 firms to receive awards from Chest SIXTY THREE companies m the private and public sectors will be given awards by the Community Chest at the Shangri-La Hotel at 3 pm today. The silver and bronze awards are for outstanding achievements m the Share (Social Help and Assistance Raised by
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      Bird lovers submit proposals for 300-ha nature reserve
      635 14  -  By LEE SWEE HOON REVEL m the delights of nature. See doves cooing m coconut groves, beautiful white terns plunging into ponds for fish, and hundreds of birds wheeling and turning m flight. This is the scene a group of bird lovers
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      Man admits cheating and outraging of modesty
      151 14 A FORMER swimming pool cleaner has pleaded guilty to a catalogue of offences involving cheating, theft and outrage of modesty. Awtar Singh so Bishen Singh. 28, admitted m a district court on Thursday Cheating Jamaluddin bin Zainuddin on Oct 10 of $20 by
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      Ex-flight steward claims trial
      79 14 Ex-flight steward claims trial A FORMER flight steward has claimed trial to 40 counts of corruption involving a total of $11,234. Lav Hui Yen, 36, formerly with Singapore Airlines, is alleged to have received various sums of money from House of Chiong m return for helping it to convey commercial
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      Police arrest suspected motorcycle thief
      197 14 POLICE have arrested a 21-year-old man who, with an accomplice, has been behind a series of motorcycle thefts m the past two months. The suspect, arrested on Friday, and the other man preyed on motorcycles parked on their own. He acted as a look-cut for
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      English course for university hopefuls
      273 15 English course for university hopefuls GCE A LEVEL pupils who expect to qualify for admission into the National University of Singapore next year can apply to at- tend a special English course at the Language Proficiency Centre. The l&-week course from January to May next year is to improve their
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      5 more complaints about talent agency
      359 15 Two firms now the subject of 12 police reports FTVE more youngsters have complained to police about a talentscouting agency which allegedly failed to give them promised assignments after collecting money from them. This brings the total number of reports against two such agencies
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      3 private hospitals to hire Filipino nurses
      394 15 THREE private hospitals ap.» planning to recruit qualified Filipinas to meet a temporary shortage of nurses m Singapore. Mount Alvemia hopes to recruit about three Filipinas by March next year, after finalising the sponsorship of local nurses to the School of Nursing (SON),
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      Kin of woman and dead man sought
      150 15 Kin of woman and dead man sought Police hotline POLICE want to contact the relatives of a woman, aged between 80 and 90, who was found wandering at Block 43, Circuit Road, at about 10.50 am on Dec 6. The woman, who gave her name as LJm Choon Huay, was
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      Team MP 'best way to ensure multi-racial rule'
      384 17 Leadership committed to a racial mix will make democracy work: Zulkifli A MALAY leader has argued that there is no better alternative to the proposed Team MP concept m ensuring that Singapore continues to enjoy multi-racial representation m Parliament. Political Secretary (Community
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      Students urge Govt to make young more aware of racial harmony
      295 17 PARTICIPANTS of a youth seminar yesterday called on the Government to step up efforts to make the younger generation of Singaporeans aware of the importance of racial harmony m the country. They said this would be the best way
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      Polytechnics hold computer camps for secondary pupils
      189 17 Polytechnics hold computer camps for secondary pupils A GROUP of 600 Secondary 4 and 5 pupils will be spending five days of their holidays studying learning all about bytes. They will be at the first computer camp organised by the Singapore Polytechnic starting today. They will attend microcomputer workshops m
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      Another corner for members of journalists' union
      95 17 A SECOND "press corner" was opened at Amara Hotel on Friday for members of the Singapore National Union of Journalists. They will enjoy a 50 per cent discount on all non-al-coholic drinks at the hotel. Members must produce their membership cards to get
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      Brisk sales at shops near MRT stations
      754 18  -  LIM YEEN FONG By But stores m stations are less busy after opening night THOUSANDS of commuters pouring out of Mass Rapid Transit trains took department stores at the doorsteps of the MRT stations along the Orchard shopping belt by storm yesterday. It
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      Two new bus-stops for MRT users
      88 18 TWO new bus-stops have been added along Orchard Boulevard and Scotts Road to tie m with the extension of the MRT line to Outram Park. SBS services 123, 124, 140, 143, 168, Aircon 168, 171 and 173 were stopping at a new bus-stop outside
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      A subway celebration
      101 18 IT WAS a subway celt bratlon for Mr Hadl Wn Mwom, 51, and his 45-year-old wife mi their 23rd wedding anniversary yesterday. And to make tt a memorable experience, they took Mr HadJ's mother, Madam Latlfah Me Ahmad, 7! for her first subway ride. Together with Mr
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      To avoid queues, buy stored-value tickets
      108 18 STORED-VALUE tickets are the best answer to easing the crowds that packed some of the MRT stations yesterday, said Mr Lim Leong Geok, the managing director of Singapore MRT, the operator of the subway. Mr Lim, who was on a round of the stations
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      Fans mob two visiting comics creators
      471 19  -  SANDRA DAVIE By INK flowed freely at Singapore's second comics convention yesterday. It came from two pens, each wielded by a famous creator, busily obliging hundreds of signaturehunters who jammed the hall m York Hotel. The "dynamic duo" were comics writer-artists Mike GreU, and
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      6 or 60, doctor or student, he's a reader
      468 19  -  KHOO HOW SAN By DOCTORS are into it, so are students and businessmen. In fact, kids from six to 60 are into it. They are today's comics collectors. I stepped into a brave new world yesterday at the Comicon '87. For
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      Idea brings a cool $1,000 for Christmas
      244 19 DENTAL assistant Chua Guat Hiang likes the thought of A Cool Christmas and she turned that into a $1,000 a ward- winning idea. Her Windmill Christmas Tree won the Judges' heart at a contest yesterday, clinching the first prize m the senior section
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      518 17 The Singapore Symphony Orchestra o%Ssff Music Director Resident Conductor: Choo Hoey yC^y 1988 January Concerts Conductor: Choo Hoey JK I Nicolas K\naston Janis Vakarelis <^f|pE 2 m Programme Programme }< _^fl Verdi Rossini l^a Forza del Desrino Overture 1 a da//a ladra Overture Jongcn Sainl-Saens S\ mphonie Concertante tor Organ
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      185 17 The new fabulous futuristic LEGOLAND Space Monorail UjSLJSISJI Complete with lights and motor! Available from leading department stores I THE BEAUTIFUL SAFE WAY TO i "1 DISPLAY YOUR DIPLOMAS,/ I DEGREES AWARDS/ jl CUSTOMISED PLAQUE* I I REPRODUCTIONS I fo I IDEAL FOR YOUR OFFICE AND HOME I >, M\J
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      421 18 S? NATIONAL UNIVERSITY I J 1 _OF SINGAPORE Public Lectures on I The New UK Securities Markets I and Its Legal Regulation I Professor LC B Gower I Lee Kuan Yew I Distinguished Visitor I H Today's H Topic An Evaluation of the I New Securities System I Time 6.00
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  • COMMENT/Perspective
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        623 20 A DISPASSIONATE summation of what the summit between President Ronald Reagan of the United States and General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev of the Soviet Union has produced would be: Warm words, deep disagreements on political issues and small steps towards nuclear arms control. Warm words and a small-stale
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      20 20 I had heard rumort he wat m fcwm. hml tkr mrurity f been to hntry I cnuMn t /ptnrarhim.'
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      S'pore not irresponsible in world economy: Dr Hu
      3058 20 Excerpts of a speech by Dr Richard Hu titled Singapore and the Asian NICs: Similarities and Contrasts Dr Richard Hu, Minister for Finance, spoke to the Insead Club, the Harvard Club and the Oxford and Cambridge Society last week. In his speech,
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      UN specialist agencies come under scrutiny
      954 21  -  ANTHONY DENTON By Two recent elections the ousting of Amadou Mahtar M'Bow at Unesco and the re-election of FAO chief Edouard Saouma have focused attention on the activities of UN specialist agencies. There is criticism from countries that pay most of the bills but,
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      China, Japan left out in US-Soviet rapprochement
      707 21  - China, Japan left out in US -Soviet rapprochement GREGORY CLARK By kitenubonsl HtnU Tribune TOKYO With all eyes on the US-Soviet get-together, the world seems to have forgotten the other two players m the world power game China and Japan. Both have reasons for being unnappy and both, especially China,
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      Conservatives fume and fret over Reagan
      486 21 Conservatives fume and fret over Reagan Art Buchwald WASHINGTON Its enough to make a secular humanist cry. The right wing m the United States has turned on the Gipper, the man who led them out of the Carter political desert into the land of deficits and Star Wars. The wrath
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      269 21 complimentary fruit platter complimentary use of Nautilus Fitness Centre with its yif* sauna and Jacuzzi jj I L. J^k v •no charge for child under 12 sharing room with parents 0 >-|W\Hafc| A^^^^ atecnec^ ut tri 1 1 e> pm <:^^k. Ik >< mfe| the price for all of these
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      219 21 YOUR PERSONAIr fEf PCTA DV mKStlts JEWImE IMIR I W^^r At Telephone directory, <Jrz*-'*l^* schedule keeper, JSW, memorandum, 200-year calendar F O3-347-4956 i WmMt^^^ X JfICKSOH FREDDY N ■■■SSSS^i BI^J^K 4 fc« "v 1 1 TEL rrO s I^^B^^^^^-^^ 1 1 :mmMF. .MITH The 30 00 cna(r acter memory files
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      Cab rush can be solved if people use taxi stands
      217 22 Cab rush can be solved if people use taxi stands LATELY, because of the festive season, the demand for taxis has been understandably high and it has now become difficult to catch a cab. However, the problem can be alleviated if all commuters co-operate and queue up at taxi stands.
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      Why even Harvard is still not the best
      825 22 Recent article contains 'only two primary truths' Three factors m deciding 'best university' Quality of faculty Quality of student body Quality of education programme THE recent two-part article "A Tale of Two Cambridges" (ST. Nov 30 and Dec 1) comparing Harvard and
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      Smoke control also important to ensure safety underground
      535 22 THE fire tragedy at London's King's Cross underground station will focus attention on the safety of underground systems throughout the world. The Singapore MRT. where safety has been considered m the most minute detail, will be much better off than the 125-year-old
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      Bridal salon failed to deliver but kept deposit
      180 22 MY HUSBAND and I recently took up a bridal salon's wedding attire package, which consisted of a wedding gown, evening gown, bridesmaid's gown, and a tuxedo for the bridegroom all made to measure at a rental of $800 The proprietress was told
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      204 22 W White Westinghouse 74e Setter Ke/rt?e**t*t <Jj J) V^- Rowenta Vacuum j/ Cleaner RB 21 I pith every purchase of Jl any Whi^e^estinghouse Llt i jl g> Xlc*** refrigerator. j^mt+Jfk (valid till stocks last!) W^^\ n {j JHl^* RS 26V 709 litres (25.1 cv. ft.) r- 3 Doors with Ice
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        70 23 DEC 14 A talk on "Management of Reservists What Personnel Officers Need to Know", organised by the Singapore Institute of Management, will be held at 3 pm, m the SIM conference room The speaker, Lt-Col Tan Peng Ann. Commanding Officer. Reserve Personnel Centre, Mindef, will familiarise personnel officers
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        Appoinments
        133 23 MULPHA (Singapore) Ltd has appointed Mr Pntrm Maaagnjig, Mr Oka Maaagiug, Mr Ben Yeo Chee SeotiK. Dr Ernest Lai and Mr James Urn Jit Teng directors. Computer Processing Services (M) Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Straits Steamship Co Ltd, has appointed Mr David (ion So Gen General Manager. Property
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        72 23 There it little truth m the notion that Singa- pore has maintained an undervalued exchange rate, or hat deliberately increased its savings rate. It it equally clear that Singapore maintaint a completely open regime m trade and capital flows, and cannot be accuted of artificially boosting exports or restricting imports.
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        Lock icon Japanese firms expect big profits
        80 23 TOKYO The combined pre-tax profits of major Japanese companies are expected to increase 10.7 per cent m the financial year ending next March, an economic research institute said. The Nikko Research Centre said the increase would be due mainly to a boost m domestic demand
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        Lock icon Soccer pools company up for sale
        88 23 LONDON Top British racehorse owner and breeder Robert Sangster is set to sell his soccer pools empire. The company Vernons, founded by his grandfather, is likely to go to a mini-conglomerate of companies called Thomson T-Line at a price yet to be fixed but
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        Lock icon Sotheby's postpones planned issue
        81 23 NEW YORK Auction house Sotheby's Holdings Inc has postponed its proposed public offering due to the recent volatility m the US and UK stock markets. Its offering had been scheduled to begin m mid -November but it acknowledged that public issues were not likely to meet
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        Lock icon Braniff to merge with Florida Express
        87 23 DALLAS Braniff Inc and Florida Express have agreed to a merger under which Braniff would acquire control of the Orlando-based airline. Braniff has also proposed a merger with Pan Am Airlines, whose executive board has approved the proposal although it has to be backed
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        Lock icon Sears bids for mail order company
        100 23 LONDON Retail stores group Sears has made a C 430 million <Ssl 59 oil iion) rash bid for catalogue mail or der company Freeman*, whir h has strongly rejected it Sears said it had already acquire*] 10.06 per cent of F'reemans Harrods group, part
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        Lock icon County Natwest to buy broking house
        86 23 IX>NDON County Natwest the investment banking arm of Britain's Largest bank. National Westminster is to acquire Edinburgh-based broking house Wood Mackenzie, now owned by merchant bank Hill Samuel, which has been acquired by the Trustee Savings Bank. It is the most significant consolida tion
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      Insurance for dreaded diseases — but not Aids
      574 23  - Insurance for dreaded diseases but not Aids DOREEN SOH New policies will be a boon to those who fall seriously ill Your money By SINGAPOREANS can now buy two insurance policies which will cover dreaded diseases like cancer but not Aids. The two new policies are AIU (Singapore) Pte Ltd's
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      Lock icon Texaco shareholders agree on $6b plan to end row with Pennzoil
      293 23 NEW YORK Frustrated by an impasse m the settlement talks between Texaco and Pennzoil over a multi-billion-dollar judgment, a group of Texaco's shareholders have bypassed the company's management and agreed with Pennzoil on a US$3 billion (516.03 billion) plan
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      Lock icon Gold could breach US$5OO an ounce this week, say analysts
      464 23 Gold could breach US$5OO an ounce this week, say analysts LONDON Gold bullion could breach US$5OO an ounce this week for the first time since February 1983. aided by the weakness of the US dollar, analysts have said. Gold reached a high of U*****.50 Just before silver's fixing session In
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      Lock icon Hongkong's Jademan to resume share trading
      138 23 Hongkong's Jademan to resume share trading HONGKONG Jademan (Holdings) Ltd. publisher of comics books, said yesterday that trading m its shares and warrants would resume today after being suspended since Dec 4 on its announcement of huge losses m stock investments. Jademan is planning to reduce its share premium account
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      Sunshine Allied nod to capital-raising resolution
      238 23 Sunshine Allied nod to capital-raising resolution SUNSHINE Allied Investments Ltd. whose plan for a $13.49 million rights issue was recently rejected by the Stock Exchange of Singapore, has passed a resolution giving its directors a freer hand m increasing the company's capital. In a statement to the exchange on Saturday,
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      Lock icon United Plantations associate may buy Gula Perak plantation
      248 23 United Plantations associate may buy Gula Perak plantation PANT A I REMIS (Peraki An associate company of United Plantations Bhd (UPB) is proposing to buy the sugar plantation of trouble-ridden Gula Perak Sdn Bhd, which was put under receivership last year. UPB sources said the associate, United International Enterprise Malaysia
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      Lock icon Two Swiss banks allege irregularities
      277 23 GENEVA Two banks m Switzerland, including the country's largest, have alleged irregularities by employees which may have cost them up to a combined total of 40 million Swiss francs (5J60.3 million). Zurich-based Union Bank of Switzerland (ÜBS), the nations largest, has accused an employee of
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    • Company news The week that was
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        Final Results
        44 24 J Gross Group net Year to dividend profit/loss (000) BTE(BTE) MJ34.051 ($30,572) June 87 2(ba) M5729(52.739) June 87 4TE(4.9TEa) $9.827 (512.832 June 87 5(5) M5405(52.189) June 87 2(2) $2,092(5491) June 87 10(9 5) $7.472(56.686) June 87 M53,817L(55,390U June 87 M57,999L(53.644L) June 87
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        Preliminary figures
        23 24 6ro*s Group pre-tai Year to Company dhridcnd profit/loss ('000) Avimo 20TE(— $10.474(57.172) Sept 87 M Breweries 18(25 3) $78,446(565.067) Sept 87
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        Interim results
        38 24 intern Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit loss ('000) JCMPH H826(S7,018l) Sept 87 Kamunting Tin —(34) M5443(5775) Sept 87 MCB HWgs M51.696(51.509) Sept 87 Msia Aica M5434(5418) Sept 87 Sungei Be* 30 M5819(52.457L) Sept 87
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        New Issues
        50 24 HOI: Rights issue of one-for-one at $1 05 per share. Each rights will be issued together with one transferable subscription right (TSR) having a $1 value of rights Each TSR holder will be entitled to subscribe, during tht next five years, for further NOL shares at $1 05
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        Corporate News
        262 24 CITY Developments Ltd has m the past one year acquired three plots of land behind the Orchard Hotel for a total consideration of some $12 million City Oev intends to invest another $40 million to build an extension to Orchard Hotel on the recently purchased plots. L ft
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      48 24 j-i i i i i i i i i Financial Tines Industrials Friday 1310 70 (1285.00) Dow Jones Industrials Friday 1867.04 (1855 44) Nkkei Stock Average M Saturday Closed (*****.81) (Firm m brackets rtftr to tttoM ot the previous tradfe* day) *****11 I I I I' I
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      Sydney
      145 24 SYDNEY The Australian market ended a dismal week m despair as m dustrial stocks took a hammering. Tbe main market indicator, the All-Ordinaries Index, lost 27.5 points to 1.219.40. Turnover was relatively thin throughout the week, with falls Just outnumbering rises. Industrials and entrepreneurial stocks bore the brunt of
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        370 24 Wall Street perks up despite US deficit shock NEW YORK Wall Street rallied last week despite news that the latest US trade deficit was the worst m history. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 100.30 points over the week to close on Friday at 1,867.04 That surpassed the
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        172 24 HONGKONG Shares on the Hongkong market see-sawed throughout last week, but losses on Monday and at the week's end pushed the key Hang Seng Index down 4.64 points for the week to close on Friday at 1,969.58. The broader Hongkong Index suffered a loss of 5.01 points, finishing at
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        215 24 LONDON A heavy round of takeover activity boosted London share prices last week, temporarily edging US economic woes to the sidelines as a source of worry m the British capital. The Financial Times Industrial Index of 30 leading British companies closed 48 points higher over the week at 1,310.70.
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        137 24 TOKYO Share prices posted a substantial gain on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week m extremely volatile trading affected by the US dollar's fall to a post-World War n low. The key market barometer, the Nikkei Stock Average, almost offset the previous week's 378.82 yen loss with a gain
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      How your stocks performed
      3546 24 Ml share; ed have a par value of Ji. unless onerwtse specified Mar(in stocks are shown m bold prwrt Adjusted for scnp/rifhts H Tai-eiempted dividend ABN is traded m tots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars Tr tee stocks under CPf Approved
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        464 25 BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday, Dec 11. Bank PIR Aaymer* Bank 6V, AMerf ktVi Bank 6 American Express Am Dam Rtwdam Bank 6 J 4 A/at) Bank ltd hi A/at) Banktnc Corp Asta Commercial 6 HI Bankmf Group 6% Ban H» Lee
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        195 25 Asian rates ASIAN currency average Tw deposit rates for the *f u» week ended Dec 11. \ZL o/m on Deirrc *> months 4 9 16 4 vmt ntlltd 12 months 4 9 16 4. IBS —*f 14*<fi 6 15/16 613 16 linwilli 8 716 8 1 month V* 8 2
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        815 25 Rec«.pt of Export FCL container, and LCL cargo *-CL RectWwj Recemng 9* (Vo»i C e> An Cir o Tine Btock •"•*<* <«719) 14/12 (1900) F2 *****100 J7 Un. Mwal <02«W) 14M2 (1930) F5 *****100/1000 1030 A8 C 8 P»thoo« (10W) 14 12 (2000) F7 *****200 A? Tojama (441)
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        209 25 Interbank Over the counter Forctfn Local ddUrt to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SJIO toretpi currency Australian dollar 1 4326 1 4353 7.13—690 Canadian dollar 1.5452 1.5471 6 55—6 42 HZ dollar 1.2936—1.2962 7.91—7.62 Sterling pound 3.7025— 3 7064 2.73— 2 68 US dollar ***** 2
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      335 25 AT THE New York Commodity Exchange, gold prices skyrocketed to end the week within striking distance of the psychologically important US<5OO level. As compared to the previous week's close, spot gold rallied about US$l4 to settle last Friday at US$497 10 an ounce. The precious bullion's meteoric
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      76 25 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian rubber market fluctuated within a narrow range last week with Int. RSS One closing 1.50 sen higher at 269.00 sen per kg. Continued buying support aided the price rise. Dealers also attributed the rise to sellers' caution m anticipation that prices are likely to climb
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      26 25 LOWER. The metal fluctuated lower m featureless conditions on the European free market, where it closed at £3,810 per tonne against £3,837.5 per tonne. AFP.
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      56 25 IRREGULAR. Bullion values reflected the trend m gold, under the influence of the same factors, although reaction to the dollar's decline was less marked m this industrial-ly-oriented market. Prices were confined to a narrow range m quiet conditions on the London Metal Exchange (LME) despite the 100,000-oz fall m
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      29 25 Burnt Seing fffhejt- lowest rtfhest-lowest $$/fm SJ/pn Bank ot China 31 91 31 47 32 03-3159 OUB 3189-3150 32 04-3165 UOB 31 99-3148 32 14— 31 63
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      24 25 GOLD USJ/oz Sat Fri Hongkong 497 25 498 75 *****—492 20 Fri Thurs New Yort 4% 90- 497 40 491 20-491 70
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      68 25 VERY STEADY The sentiment that this metal was oversold of late led to a good technical recovery at the outset. Announcement at the start of last week of rises of 250 tonnes and 1,300 tonnes m LME stocks of standard and higher-grade metal respectively to 40,500 and 60,150 tonnes
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      76 25 VERY STEADY The metal first rose on the back of a 3.450-tonne fall m LME stocks to 56.925 tonnes, the lowest since August 1974. which accentuated fears of tighter near-term supplies of good-quality metal. The sentiment that the market had been oversold the previous week, the rise m some
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      512 27 KI'ALA LITMPUR Diversified Raleigh Bhd has announced that Mr Patrtch Low Han King, the Executive Director of Arab-Malaysian Merchant Bank will be its new Chief Executive from next April. Raleigh said Mr Low. a chartered accountant with extensive business and banking experience, was
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      395 27 French group makes hostile $498 m bid for British oil company LONDON French jitate-controlled oil group Klf Acquitaine has made a hostile (1134.7 million v5!498.39 million) cash bid for heavily borrowed UK independent oil company Tricentrol. The 145 pence-a-share offer, which is the first unfriendly bid by a foreign group
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      303 27 BA applies for revocation of BCal's route licences LONDON British Airways has applied for the immediate revocation of all of British Caledonian's route licences after the Civil Aviation Authority said Scandinavian Airlines Sy tern's proposed rescue package for BCal would leave the airline under UK control. BA based its application
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      Imatex shows signs of strong recovery but still in the red
      438 27 AFTER plunging to heavy losses m its last financial year, Imatex Bhd has shown signs of strong improvement although it is still m the red. The textile manufacturing and property developing group anticipates "substantially better results" for the year
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      126 27 Sime Darby Bhd PLANTATION group Sime Darby Bhd returned to the top of the most active list after a week's respite. The counter, which saw 6.32 million shares changing hands, was among the top two counters four days of the week, topping the list on Monday. The
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      98 27 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week It gives the turnover m thousands of units, closmg prices on Friday and the high and low for 1987 Company Vohnw Price (S) Mfh (S) lo« (S)
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        503 27 Singapore THE Singapore stock market went on a roller-coast-er ride last week. Dealers said the market went through a complete cycle during the week, rebounding from the previous week's plunge, then undergoing a correction after three days of rises and ending the week at around
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        268 27 Kuala Lumpur ERRATIC price movements on overseas bourses, particularly New York, continued to influence trading sentiment on the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week. Modest rebounds early m the week were wiped out by sharp falls on Friday, m line with overnight heavy
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      167 27 VSThfn you first handle a Patek Philippe, you W become aware that this watch has the presence of an object of rare perfection. We know the feeling well. We experience it every time a Patek Philippe leaves the hands of our craftsmen. You can call it pride. For us it
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      2335 28 ADELADE HANDICAP Only one winning quartet ticket sold payout $65,714 By OUR RACING TEAM SOUTHERN GALAXY, the least-backed runner m a field of 15 Class 2 Div 1 horses, won the 1,400 m Adelaide Handicap (Race 4) at Bukit Timah yesterday. After
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      89 28  -  JACK ELLIOTT MELBOURNE Flash Kali shortened his price for the Australian Derby (Boxing Day) when he easily accounted for his rivals m the 2.200 m Quality Stakes at Ascot racecourse, Perth, on Saturday. Starting favourite at 9-4, Flash Kali did not challenge
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      Lock icon Madjer performs magic in the mud
      575 29 Algerian ace scores brilliant winner m extra-time PORTO 2 PENAROL 1 TOKYO European soccer champions Porto won the World Club title here yesterday when they beat Penarol, of Uruguay, 2-1 after extra-time m a game reduced to near-farce by heavy snow and a muddy
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      Lock icon PFA boss Talbot's plea falls on deaf ears
      450 29 LONDON After a record number of sendings-off m the first 15 weeks of the English soccer season. Players' Union leader Brian Talbot called on his members to get back to playing "within the spirit of the laws of the game." But his
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      Lock icon Bordeaux and Matra move up
      217 29 PARIS Champions Bordeaux and Parisians Ma tra Racing both won away from home to move within three points of French League soccer leaders Monaco, who were held 1-1 at Toulouse on Saturday. Matra won 2-1 at Nice with goals from Uruguayans Enzo Franeescoli and Umpierrez
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      231 29 ENGLISH clubs look poised to be re-admitted to European competitions next season. The Union of European Football Association (Uefa) seem set to lift their ban imposed after the 1985 European Cup final disaster m Brussels m which 39 fans were killed m the New Year. The clubs' optimism
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      1286 29 Reuter DIVISION ONE Chelae* 1 West Ham 1. Everton 3 Derby 0. Manchester United 3 Ox lord 1. Newcastle 1 Portsmouth l. Sheffield Wednesday 1 Wimbiedoa 0, Southampton 2 Liverpool 2, Watford 0 Lutoo 1 P W D L F A Pt Liverpool IK 13 5
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      Lock icon Chinese sweep team events
      319 29 HELSINKI China swept both the men's and women's team events m the Finland Open table tennis championships here on Saturday. The Chinese men edged out Sweden 3-2, while their women's team beat England 3-1. M»-n\ lf«m H«-m I finals dill* 3 FnuM* Chen Zhi bin bt
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      Lock icon Yaroshuk shocks Gross
      354 29 MONACO Vadim Yaroshuk beat world champion Michael Gross on Saturday and later set a European short -course best time to score a notable European Cup swimming double and put the Soviet Union m a commanding lead at the halfway mark. East Germany beat the women's world 4xloo
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      Lock icon England's chance for revenge
      355 29 ZURICH England and Holland, two of Europe's most improved teams, were offered opportunities to avenge famous defeats when the qualifying draw for the 1990 World Cup soccer finals m Italy was made on Saturday. England, beaten and eliminated by Poland m the qualifying stages leading up
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      Lock icon Germans salvage draw
      156 29 Germans salvage draw HRAZn.IA West Germany salvaged a 1-1 draw with a last-minute goal m the first match of their South American soccer tour against Brazil here on Saturday. The first half produced no goals and the deadlock was broken only m the 73rd minute when Batista put the home
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      Lock icon DRAW FOR QUALIFYING ROUNDS OF 1990 WORLD CUP
      207 29 O«»Mi» Australia, Fiji, New Zealand Taiwan. Israel W«s« Aate Bab-Gr««p Ow Iraq, Qatar. Jordan. Oman Sas-Grwp Tw»: Saudi Arabia. Syria Bahrain, South Yemen Bab-Gt*«» Threw: Kuwait, United Arab Emirate*. Pakistan. North Yemen. Bak-GfMB Oh: South Korea. tl> Malaysia, India Sab-Gnu Vw: China,
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      Pre-Olympic shot for Singapore
      347 30  - Pre-Olympic shot for Singapore LEE WAI WUN Co-hosts BAS enter women's team By SINGAPORE will take part m the women's pro-Olympic basketball tournament after all. The Basketball Association of Singapore, who are co-hosting the tournament with Malaysia from June 5-19 next year, had earlier decided not to compete because they
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      Asia Electric undisputed champions
      310 30  -  *********LEE WAI WIN ASIA Electric are the No. 1 basketball club m Singapore Before last night, many would have disputed that claim. But after watching Asia Electric bundle out Armed Forces 73-65 to win the inaugural Civil Defence Cup Drinho tournament at the Geylang Indoor Stadium,
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      323 30 SPORT IN SHORT BASKETBALL Denver defeated Philadelphia 131-121 m a American National Basketball Association game on Saturday. Otfcer rtmmhm: Chicago 112 Houston 103. Portland 106 Indiana 101. Washington 122 New Jersey 107, Detroit 124 New York 96. San Antonio 129 Phoenix 110. Utah Jazz 127 Golden State Warriors 93. Seattle
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      Border passes Bradman mark
      181 30 ADELAIDE Australian captain Allan Border yesterday overhauled Sir Donald Bradman s Test match run aggregate as he produced a face-saving century on the third day of the Second Test against New Zealand here But at stumps. Australia were still 61 runs short of avoiding the follow-on,
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      Lock icon 'East Germany in'
      147 30 HAMBURG East Germany have deckled to take part m the 1988 Olympic Games m Seoul and are expected to make an official announcement soon, the West German newsmagazine Der Spiegel said on Saturday. The decision to take part m the Seoul Games came at a meeting between
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      Lock icon Kapil's 47 the highlight
      167 30 BOMBAY The West Indies rattled up 49 for no loss after dismissing India for 281 m their first innings on the third day of the rain-hit Second Test yesterday. Desmond Haynes smashed four boundaries on his way to 36 and Gordon Greenidge was on 11 when
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      Lock icon Karting grinds to a halt with last run
      407 30  -  PATRICK KHAW By YESTERDAY'S rain did not deter the dozen or so die-hard go-karters who turned up at the National Stadium car park for the last race m this year's Karting Club of Singapore championship series. But the scores of vehicles m
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      Lock icon Pakistan risk new umpiring storm
      340 30 KARACHI Pakistan have chosen an umpire involved m a fierce dispute with the England team two weeks ago for the Third Test beginning on Wednesday, informed sources said yesterday. Shakil Khan, 35, was one of the two umpires m the First Test at Lahore from
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      Lock icon Imran, Sunil join forces
      168 30 LONDON Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan has renewed his call for neutral umpires, saying it is the only way to avoid the kind of controversy that has marred England's Test series m Pakistan. Imran said: "I think th*> answer is to have an independent panel of
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      Lock icon Sakchai to meet Ben in final
      457 31  -  JANICE SEAH Stylish Thai makes it a clean Sunday sweep By THAI Sakchai Sim-ngam last night qualified for the RPM International Snooker challenge final and will meet Singapore's Benjamin Lvi m a repeat of September's South-east Asia Games singles final at Kallang today. Then,
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      Lock icon Zainal keeps record intact
      230 31 SQUASH KUALA LUMPUR Singapore ace Zainal Abidin extended his unbeaten run m the Guinness circuit by beating compatriot Anthony Chua 9-6. 9-2. 7-9. 9-2 m 'he final here yesterday. With the victory. Zainal not only won Ms3oo but also the Mfl.ooo prize money for finishing overall
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      Sam and Jesmine are Jatico champions
      366 31  -  LEE WAI WUN BOWUNG By ROOKIE Jesmine Ho brushed aside the challenge of Singapore's top women keglers to win the Grand Finale of the Jatico Tournament of Champions title a culmination of a seven-leg aeries at Jackie's Katong yesterday. And World Championship silver-medallist Sam
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      Lui out to avenge Sea Games defeat
      489 31  -  JIM HAWKER By BENJAMIN LUI will chalk his cue and set out on a revenge mission m today's RPM International Snooker Challenge final. The 30-year-old Singapore champion is still smarting from his defeat m the final of the Jakarta South-east Asia Games by
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      Republic sweep Hobie 16 class
      232 31  -  LEE WAI WUN YACHTING SCOTT McCOOK and crew Alice Lim, Singapore's top catamaran sailors, won the Hobie 16 class of the first Phuket King's Cup regatta off Phuket island, Thailand, on Saturday. Scott, a 25-year-old Australian undergraduate who has resided m Singapore since 1980, and
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      Perak victory
      57 31 SINGAPORE Indians went down 1-0 to Perak Indians m a first leg Bardhan Cup semi-fi-nal match at Ipoh yesterday. Malaysia Cup striker N. Sunderesan. who came m as a second- half substitute, scored. The second leg will be played at the National Stadium on Sunday The winners will
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      Lock icon Swedes' Masters doubles run ends
      340 31 TENNIS LONDON Stefan Edberg's and Anders Jarryd's two-year hold on the world Masters doubles title ended here on Saturday. The Swedes were beaten for the second time m four days by Czechs Miloslav Mecir and Tomas Smid 3-6. 6-3. 2-6. 6-3. 6-4 m the semi-finals.
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      Queenstown League goes to Institution Hill
      213 31  -  HAKIKAT RAI INSTITUTION Hill FC defeated Radin Mas CSC 4-1 m the final of the Football Association of Singapore island-wide Queenstown League yesterday. Two superb saves by Hill's goalkeeper Samad Basri, three yellow cards, one sacking and some spectacular goals were the highlights of
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      Champ Chang retains title
      34 31 SEOUL Chang Jung Koo, of South Korea, recovered from a first-round knockdown and retained his World Boxing Council light-flyweight title yesterday with a unanimous decision over Mexican Isidro Perez AP
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      Lock icon Charlton shock Tottenham
      96 31 LONDON The mammoth task facing Tottenham manager Terry Venables m his bid to return his old club to their former glories was tellingly underlined here yesterday m a 1-0 home defeat by bottom side Charlton. Charlton often made their London rivals look second best with their no-nonsense
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      Malaysia in semi-finals
      181 31 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia qualified for the semi-finals of the Merdeka soccer tournament on goal difference despite going down 2-0 to Czechoslovakia m a Group A match at the Merdeka Stadium here last night. Both goals came from Vaclav Danek (64th minute, 83rd penalty). The hosts were placed
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      Sugita snatches play-off for first victory
      463 31 «XF ONNASON (Japan) Isatnu Sugita forced a three-man sudden-death play-off with a two-under par 69 and then won the 70 million yen (s.l2m) Daikyo Open tournament on the second extra hole yesterday his first victory m a nine-year pro career. The 29-year-old Sugita, who
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      109 31 Ryan has his eyes on double ATHLETICS KEVIN RYAN, who galloped to an easy victory m yesterday's Brooks 10-kilo-metre road run, said he would attempt to repeat the feat m Sunday's Mobil Marathon. The 39-year old New Zealander, currently working and coaching m Boston, said he had set himself two
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      167 30 321 Deaths 321 Deaths KONG WAI PUNG AGE: 70 Patted away peacefully on 13 12«7 at 04.00 am leaving behind beloved Wile Lee I .ti Sum s low h» lew: Alex Koiiß Fook How Tony Ton| Chiang Seng Steven Kong Fook Cheung Jeffrey Ng Boon Chan Raymond Kong Kook Ye*
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      186 30 MR LIM CHENG HENG (a LIM LAWRENCE Age 59 celled by the Lord to Eternal Reet •n Thursday. 10th December IM7 leaving behind his beloved lamily Body lying at Ang Mo Km Blk 304. Avenue 1. Cortege will leave the above place at 1 30 p-tn for Mt.
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      147 30 Th« family ot tha late ANG CHENG POH departed 7 12J7 wishes t.i express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates, religious groups, charitable and social organisations and cultural bodies for their kind assistance, attendance, generous donations to various charities, wreaths and condolences
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      39 30 LEE HIOK KWEE A FAMILY MEMBERS Of THE LATE MOM SEO CHEW BUAY Departed 5/12/S7 Wish to thank relatives L friends for their kind attendance, wreaths donations to SI Andrew s Mission Hospital during their recent bereavement
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      35 30 OUR DEEPEST REGRETS ON THE DEMISE OF OUR LATE BROTHER IN-LAW ON 13 OCCEMKR IW7 TOM CHOO POH FROM: BBOTMERS-INLAW l IM AH SEMG LIM HAI SICW SISTER IN LAW LIM PUAV MOEY
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      92 30 In Loving Memory Of LILY TAN WAN HOON Departed: 14/12/85 Just a token of love's devotion That our hearts still long for you Missed by aiatar* Wan Lan, Jaaata a bfothf Sobby. Wrth Sweet Mamorta. Of Dmi LILY TAN WAN HOON Departed 14. 12. IMS From Staff
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      96 30 In io»ing memory of Joseph Koh Thoon Gin Departed: 14 12M Your presence is ever near us, Your love remains with us yet. You were the kind of father. Your loved ones will never forget fc^e/ewwy ••■••ejo oy your roving wif# end children MRS. LILY LEE oh
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      49 30 MOM POORNI AMMAL (Formerly o< Naval Baa*. Mock S) away peacefully m India on 12.17 Prayera will bo hoM at Sr. Balatubr tminur T ample, Canberra Road. Singapore 2775 en 19.1247 at 7 pm. Waaaa tree! ihia aa a poraoni mvi talion. Ineerted by KRISHNAN SUKUMARAN. GOPALAN
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    217 32 MANILA A Philippine Airlines plane carrying 15 people disappeared yesterday on a domestic flight and a search to locate it was called off because of bad weather, an airline spokesman said. "Our search planes and ground search party have reported no sightings," said a
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    102 32 Angry actor cuts Macbeth zzzzzhort BRESCIA (Italy) An Italian actor refused to complete the final death scene m a performance of Shakespeare's Macbeth after a snoring spectator elicited laughter from the audience, newspapers reported on Saturday. Gabriele Lavia. who directed and played Macbeth m the production highly praised by Italian
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    40 32 DUBLIN Ireland's larg-est-ever security operation, m which 50,000 houses were searched for possible Irish Republican Army caches, has netted six suspects, (our empty underground bunkers ana some small arms, Justice Minister Gerry Collins told Parliament last week. Reuter
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    940 32  -  Rav Dhaliwal Jacqueline Wong Thousands brave the rain to try out the city subway m its first full day of operation By and Commuters swamp department stores near stations c Two new bus-stops for MRT users Page 18 DRE.3SSED m all manner of
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    342 32 LOADING a hotel onto a carrier m the sea can be tricky, even if the 12,000-tonne building floats. Tugboats had to manoeuvre and inch the Singapore-built floating hotel into place between the bow and stern of the Mighty Servant 2, a vessel more
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    61 32 KLAUENFURT (Austria) Police arrested a 37 year -old Roman Catholic priest on Saturday after discovering hashish worth about one nvllion schillinKS (SI174.000) m his church, a police spokesman said. .1 <>h. i nn Womig, a parish priest m the small Carinthian village of St Georgen Am
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    26 32 LONIX)N The Soviet news agency Tass yesterday reported that the Soviet Union conducted an underground nuclear explosion at a test irj? ground m Kazakhstan. Reuter
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    376 32 62 arrested at demo after Dhaka strike DHAKA Bangladesh police broke up an anti-gov-ernment demonstration that climaxed a 12-hour general strike m Dhaka at the weekend and arrested 62 people, police said yesterday. Most of them were arrested for "trying to create trouble" m different city areas, police said. There
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      I'VE TOUCHED THE FACE OF GOD
      1842 1 I'VE TOUCHED THE FACE OF GOD Dr Mary Cltava wis the only woman astromyt on the Atlantis, which carried oat tho last successful space mission before the Challenger Piaster In January, last year. Darlnj a stopover In Singapore, she talked to NANCY KOH I about her intense love for the
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        Surgeon: How we parted Siamese twins and what conies next
        1604 2 Surgeon: How we parted Siamese twins and what conies next Medical history was made m the United States last September when medical experts successfully separated a pair of Siamese twins who were joined at the head. Dr Donald Tilghman, a leader of the team of surgeons who was here recently,
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        What Aids patients fear most: Loss of mind
        1187 3  -  ERICA GOODE JOANNE SILBERNER ■f and writing tor The US News WorW Report 4 The mental decline m Aids-relat-ed dementia can appear as subtly as a slight memory lapse, an impulsive action or a slowness m thought. 4 Any drug for Aids
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        That heavy-handed feeling
        225 4 WHAT'S It like to make the traasttlea from spaceman to eartkllng after having lived at sere gravity for seven days? "It Is fun. Year My really adjasts to ac gravity. Bat ea re-eatry to the earth's hemisphere, evea year hand feels UMe It's weighed dewn by 4.5
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        64 3 How to reachj 326,000 consumers with a few strokes of a brush. Mm Dail) Ncu ,s Smgapi .re's faMest growing newspaper. Today, 326,000 people read it. And mor,- than half do not read am other newspaper. All m all, putting an ad m the Shin Mm Vjf "1 could k.jstn.k
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        254 3 m C LONGINES(SINGAPORI Kit III) H K..ttU> ,r\ 1 '..vk.-r *J" n> ik. l Tel iWMII V B LONGINES MALAYSIA)SDN BHD H "rh H.mr. )tluc Inucr. kunipkks Xaearu M Wmmf I IJ.Jalanlmbi. SM(K) Kuala Lumpur Tel 2-^8877 YSS Special Steel Could the life of your dies be a matter of
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        356 4 100n.., ANINJUAI SAIFHHGWMf S XX) g A io m^W Shredder SBS 520 Al How do you get rid of unwanted yet confidential papers, charts or graphs lying around your office? Do you burn them? Simply tear them up? Or lug them home and j^^^Kg^jiip^^l^F^^ stash them away m some corner
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        249 5 Let' S Learn Mandarin J^ j^, >§- THIS programme Is compiled by Redlffuslon and broadcast dally in Teeehew, Hokklen and Cantonese. The broadcast times over SBC's Radio Four are t pm In Teeehew and 11.45 pm In Hokklen on Mondays, 3 pm In Cantonese and 9.45 pm In Teeehew oa
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        Chinese nightclubs go high-tech
        815 5  -  CHUNG WING HONG GUAN LIBING Pop videos and other electronic gadgets are electrifying the Chinese nightclub scene. and report. PATRONS of some local nightclubs are now dancing with larger-than-life images of pop idols flashing by their sides. More and more nightspots are getting equipped with gadgets
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        School orchestra makes debut abroad
        467 5  -  CHONG WING HONG ■f A CHINESE orchestra from a secondary school flew off for charity performances m Sarawak, East Malaysia, last week. It is rare for a school orchestra, with as many as 57 members, to go abroad, said conductor-cum-instructor, Ng Hee Sai, 27, before
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        The good old days of Mr Bad Guy
        1034 6  -  HARON ABDUL RAHMAN The next time you take a cab, you may meet a driver who can regale you with anecdotes of the Malay film world. reports. 4 Be serious at all times m your acting, whether you are playing the role
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        Caci Maki jadi kenangan bagi Salleh Kamil
        818 6  - Caci Maki jadi kenangan bagi Salleh Kamil Oleh HARON A. RAHMAN DALAM kehidupan sehari-ha-ri, beliau sering dimaki-maki dengan berbagai perkataan yang tak sepatutnya dalam zaman beliau berlakon filem dahulu. Tetapi beliau hanya tersenyum dan menerimanya dengan baik kerana ia sebenarnya merupakan suatu pujian terhadap kebolehannya berlakon. Yang mencaci dan memakinya
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        642 6 I INTERNATIONAL CONSUMER I Dec 12 -20 1987 I D Sat Sun 10.00 am B I to 10 00 pm I Mon to Fri B I 12 noon to 10.00 pm List of F Xhi Kitor^^ I Ua||? i W tAMiuiiors Brass and Metal Furniture -Accessories Store B B T
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        719 7 v. MHAYQWGANiSAHONCAIHAVQftGANISATIQNCATHAYORGANIS ■f ll I F_A -KM£_UJuaai f-\^l Lf 1 a__| lf < (3M3400) S SHOWS 11 00 AM 130 400 630 4 9 OOPM > NOMKUKI NOTmNG S GONNA STOP US NOW q i\ Soui«ttact Pertrjtmeifef V -*>4.m»» STWSIIP __t j__j_j y___i» v*^^ T B KM T > _PJPf__/_____
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        679 7 1 1 1 i Apple He lie W a a j— l m ',-ir^.f B SBSO JT^-J- :^'S^flC7: *^^rf^^ J VjldU. IICLIIJHb IFTmMBHHH -Si v>V "CU 2 Mam. .30. 3 30. 7 00.900 1 XZiX&CZS'^ JX" 1< CLUMSY SOLDIfRS Pt 3 A "X^/( II _T -I 1 Wondonn film m
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        499 7 NOW SHOWING at 5 THEATRES UDO/CHAN6I/SAVOY/PRESIDENT/PEOPLES (NO FREE LIST) LIDO: 11am. 1.30. 4.00. 6.30 *9 30 CHANGI/SAVOY: 5 shows 11am. 1.30. 4 00. 7.00. 9.15 K.A. PEOPLE'S: 4 shows daily 1.00. 3.30. 7A9 00 PRESIDENT LAST DAT I.JO. j.}o. 7, ».OO If ever there mm hell on urth it Hamburger
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        638 8 9 Hoogey and dine I to your heart's I'^HIB c content al two *Wi leading hotels this Jn¥|T^ml Christmas Eve l£ftl!iv 3 c and New Year's Eve. Make your n|TyJ|H reservation at •11'jlJiVB classification 7. I R^JjjAl^M m 1 31 Jewellery DIAMONDS, GEMS. JEWELLERY orders it repairs G M De
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        534 8 38 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators BUY/ SELL/ REPAIR/ respr«r> service fridge, rm split/ central alrcon ctv video, washer dryer cooker, heater *****58 *****97 BUY/ SELL/ REPAIR/ Spllt-tti-con Fridge' Washtrw Machines/ Cookers Tel *****t#/ *****38 CALL AIK GUAM. Specialist servicing repairing refrigerator, aircon commercial frirtttTel *****09 Pager *****40 GOOD CONDITION ACMA alrcon for
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        1596 9 40 House Cleaning/ 41 House Renovation/ 41 House Renovation/ Painting Decor Decor PAINT YOUR HOUSE. DfttC* RM tory etc by our expert peJavsOTl at fery rfasoiiablf price Sati.v bbbbbbbbbbbbl f..,:i.wi Mi-rant^.l So .1.-jk.m! I 1 pBIUC NYATOH 'ffjfl f^inrrd (.111 ;«6 -232» Hintime rnilflE illHlvn jfal CLEANING PAINTING. POLISHING. [_i
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        1112 9 49 Beauty Culture 49 Beauty Culture aFACELINEF 1 WENS SALON i A 1 SKIN CARE FOR MEN L I WITH PROBLEM SKIN KM A B«">^ sr> estaUisried facial *aion we hove eapenencert mnti qualified mate aesthaticians |^L to anend to your skin problems using trie latest eiactru lachniquas bbbbHbV *^B^BH
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        902 9 79 Business 79 Business Opportunities Opportunities ISETAN Singapore STAFF CANTEEN EXPERIENCED CANTEEN OPERATORS are invited to apply for the Staff Canteen at Isetan Havelock m Havelock Road Operator must be an experienced Cook and able to provide Chinese/ Western A Muslim foods for approx. 450 staff. Operation hours will be
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        1493 10 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available PHIS V> Itj ffiWJ WtWMM pp S"k I Filipino $500 com PPete' etc package Indonesian .550 complete package I X[r >a\* Specially home-trained for 2 months $1,000 hospital insurance j #>>^ Guaranteed replacement Medical,
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        811 10 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available Available WE ARE THE ONLY DIRECT AGENCY IN S PORE FOR INDONESIANS MAIDS Quality housemaids tor Muslim Ch.nese Christian INDONESIANS FILIPINOS/SRI LANKANS Other Services Salary 150 250 300 We provide Pilipino nurses for Hospital GARAMONT-. 1 Selegie Road #07-07 j*#k-m-»*fc m m Paradiz
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        597 10 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive i v 1 1 E ngtnee r ing^ Construction Co m Yishun requires SITE ENGINEER a Recognised degree m Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering With or without experience will be considered a Must be hardworking and prepared to work long hours. Please writ* with full
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        1103 10 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical KENWOOD Production HiFi stere n a™* m o k. o Plfirl/O We dre .i j wml acSxrer o< haji I j Irj I ICI3 nquipment We are expanding >ri Smq,»t)ore C A mola) I' you
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        443 11 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical UOOK IMMEDIATE VACANCIES 5 RECEPTIONISTS iHnlh Iriiip 4. IVrin Able t unrk. m AM Kin Jurong i town salary JSOH above CLERK/TYPISTS >. uitt\- assignments) Able I tfPI al H «|iin I oration ('htiiu 10 WORD PROCESSOF OPS (IBM Wan* 4 Displaywrlte i Abie to
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        1367 11 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical o^* A leading airfreight t>>r*arder 1? j Ay has tin- fulli.* urn v;m aiu'les for X!_____#7iWlli«___ JUNIOR SECRETARY 4 W r> 7 I) (Kid levels with credit m fflft UfST e_*e_ -t^-ll!ll__«>jltV__lU A< 'vpiiin and short-J-_B'l_llrir-*f^r— h 1 4 ll(tl
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        1350 11 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical WANTED Well established trading and manuPERSONAL EXECUTIVE tecturing co m Jurong requires: FEMALE INVENTORY/ SECRETARY SHIPPING CLERK A Muslim lady (no age limit Mln Ot'K O' level to work for a Managing Director Knowledge of import/ exol an International Company
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        1745 11 98 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant Secretarial/ Clerical Sales Sales URGENTLY REOUIRED ATTRAC- i TIVE Malay or Kuraslan Recep- I tiomst with good spoken Fnglish by American M located m Seletar Must have a pleasant personality a compulsory credit An expanding leading book distribution company with dimg"
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        1271 11 I«9 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales PSfe r a: 9aWs ßMfl^sH ABt liAA< SALES AS A CAREER We ar aipanding into more We are t renowned Compunv counters at prime department looking for suitable candidates «"ores We need to market a UK Product CCUAICCtICC This Chall-nglng career with
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        910 12 99 Positions Vacant: Sales WeM eateMiahea' trading co invite* smtabla applicants »o« SALES EXECUTIVES (Male/Female) Requ.rement. Qualifications Secondary education c Amruliuus h.irdw nrkmg. i hitllengtng. persistent It self iliiitlv.ilfit Benefits Hasu salary coin mission Transport allowance provided interested applicants are inviled lor a waNi-m inter view today or tomorrow between
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        679 12 99 Positions Vacant: Sales PART TIME AGTS REQUIRED Male frmiilr No rxprrifm t Training provided liilrrr.slrii *nt»- to twm A<lvtrti-^-r, T Pa. yoh North H O Boa *XA S 8131 SALESGIRLS WANTED GOOD sal itry Ahlf t<. sp«-ak Kiiklisli 4 Mandarin Single Tel 563-1168 (Preferably staying In Bukll Hatok It
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        614 12 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Tachnical Technical Technical Technical I The MRT Corporation I invites applications for I Gross Salary Range: $481 to $1506 pm I AUTOMATIC FARE COLLECTION Successful candidates will undergo a training I c program for which they will be
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        97 12 SEC S me ftoria leader m the BM 01 semicoKducior devires ''I' X iHf ips q( Machine Maintenance Technicians Diploma or ITC m Mecrw«c<il MirHil.ictunn^ Electronics f nqineenng NTC m Press Too) are ,Hso wHromeO Factory Maintenance Technicians *JU IfC m M«^< ti.xtK f BJ|BJBSSJ or Air con .inrj Retrigefn'ion
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        57 12 lanvva Plastic I requires I Teader J nqint'cring, parts ■1 motK.ited. I idriM'nrit'Mt willing I work uixier I nspectonJL S. i i .rn.l.«v *'^>" M*>n I ajM i< 'k 'ii CIVjIIH ITlll') |>.)t ts hMMsssd .ii'i'iH'dnts. !II»MS.' A. 11l ID lIT lf»ll •HTSMD.IIIv .It SANWA PLASTIC INDUSTRY PTE LTD 11.
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        216 12 E" 1. SITE SUPERVISORS GCE O' Technical and relevant Trade Certificate from VITB or STI c Able to read blue-prints Applicants without Trade Certificate but with proven experience will also be considered 2. FABRICATION FOREMEN GCE O 1 Technical s 1-2 years supervisory experience In sheet metal fabrication 3. PAINTSHOP
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        623 12 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical INMB/VITB ***************888 APPRENTICESHIP SCHEMI NMB SINGAPORE LIMITED, a multi-national manufacturing company, m conjunction with Vocational and industrial Training Board invites suitably qualified persons for the apprenticeship scheme m PRESS TOOL DIE MAKINC PRECISION MACHINING Requirements- Completed National Service Possess NTC 3 m
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        677 12 100 Position* Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Tecnn.cal I rTC or NTC 2 3 I I No experience required I Able to communicate m Mandarin I I ITC or NTC 2 m Electrical Electronic I ITC NTC 2or NTC 3 m Mechanical or I Electrical Engineering respectively I Able to
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        575 13 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical RSED fi TOOL COMPANY IMTL LTD REED an American compans manufacturing oilfield I equipment has a vacanc> for I MAINTENANCE I TECHNICIAN I Basic Requirements: I Secondary education with vocational qualifications I m Mechanical Fitting I Minimum 2 years experience m the
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        535 13 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical A Multinational Corporation A one of the largest Electncal/Electionic Groups Worldwide) needs ITC/NTC 2 m Electrical Installation Fitting or Air-Ccnditiorung Refrigeration Engineering Completed NS 1 year's working experience m plant facilities preferably m plumbing, general piping work and maintenance of gases water
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        779 14 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions VscsntProduction Production Production |gaijj »J \\\^rf| Mondays to Fridays (8 00 am s.3opmt^^ I I IS— P' Normal shift (8.00 am 5.45 pm) The Personnel Department Rotating 2 shifts JJ 1 Sjngapors Pts Ltd <Addit,onal shift Aud,o Factory) allowance: $6O L rOnfl
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        391 14 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant Production Production urgently requires Secondary 2 above I Able to communicate m English B •l 2 years relevant worlano expenence I Minimum starting salary SS4OO per month I IB Female Singaporeans fl H Starting salary: I fl Ist shift ***** per month I H
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        896 15 104 Othar Positions 104 Othsr Positions 104 Othar Positions Vacant I Vacant Vacant KENWOOD I Hi-Fi STEREO m ANG MO KIO is looking for more PARTS CONTROLLERS STORE HANDS 1 shift only (8 00am to 5 35pm) 5-day week Air-cond No experience needed We train you Just bring IC and
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        770 16 131 For Sals: BMW bbbWbJUbbbbVbibjbbmJb! ■BBBa^^S^^^^B^^^^B^^Bßßßß aaa^ bblbbbibbbbbibbbbbbbbbblHbbbbl TS BMW 839 I SI manual. 5 speed. 2nd owner, electric sunroof, genuine frs.ooo km agent maintained, absolutely good cond View 400 Balestler Rd «02-12 Balesiier Plaza (1232) MM) -SI BMW 7281 Fully auto Tax new 2 owners Complete accessories Best condition
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        866 16 133 For Sale: Ford/ Fiat NON-PARF. '78. PTE plat** Kord Escort Ohla New model New tax. aircon radio, cassette, new paint Beautiful cond $8,300 1 n S 1 oan $5,000 Tel *****21 197S FIAT 130 Sports 1300 I c with radio cassette, s/rlms. new road lax. tip top condition $8,500
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        880 16 134 For Sale Datsun/ Nissan 84 NISSAN POWERBIRD EX I A ill. 5-speed Pte owner, full accessories, metallic blue *****78 O 82 NISSAN laurel 20 hardtop manual aircon cassette *****03 TS DATSUN MSA. PARF ellg Well maintained Offer *****35 78 DATSUN 100A 1 pte owner excellent cond *****83 135 For
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        1701 16 135 For Sale 137 For Sale Toyota Mazda M TOYOTA COROLLA 1 3 DX II 1984 MA2OA 323 1 3. 4-door. spte owner, superb cond full speed 1 owner, hi-fi, tax/ tyres accessories, $29,300 *****06 new, showroom cond 282-8585 5 COROLLA I.s. 5-speed. 12- ISSS MA2DA HATCHBACK. 5-door valve. New
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        2359 16 138 For Sal*: 141 For Sale: 142 For Sale: Honda Other Makes Commercial i^»i=i =ss^=sss=i^^s^=i Vehicles i OWNER -at sue Honda Civic 1.3 78 611SC. EZ-piete. Recardo elec- mmmm^ m^ mm^^^—^— Cil. vs|»-«l 4 door Hl-fl. s/rlms trlcal seats, full accessories Tur 157 Still Road Tel *****88 bo look Metallic
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        914 16 144 Vehicles Wanted VEHICLES WANTED FIRST STOP MOTOR i 173 Upper Pays Lebar Rd Tel: *****82/ *****79 Pager *****87 ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT for your used cars (all models), vans pick-ups L lorries The extra thousand that you want could be me Call Miss Ting *****65 (Oam to spm)/ *****69 (24
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        784 16 172 Accommodation Available Houses SWISS CLUS) vicinity "Dellghtful lots or charm' Retlc gdn Ov*ra<Nd patio/ pool. $6,200 SECONO AYE. vicinity 'Hilltop/ Spanish bunglw' 5 bdrms Pod. BOTANICAL GDN. vicinity Colo- nlal/ 1 acre gdn' $3,500 QUEEN ASTRIO/ BIN TONO. Everything new' Lovely gdn Pool. JELITA vicinity Modern charm 1 S
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        1653 17 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available. Available: Apartmants Apartmants V*,^ Long or Shon Lease TTJ^^ FAR EAST PLAZA f^ Hotel Style 1 LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS I B At th« function oi Scotts/ Orchard Hoad. nt*t to Hyatt Hold H Advance Boohing Available HJ 14,000 sq ft Hotel Style I H Swimming Pool.
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        984 17 173 Accommodation Available Apartmants DlO RIDGr WOOD APT Low fir .i rm f furn aircon, facilities $1,900 neg Lake Property *****28 0 10 RIDGE WOOD HIGH flr 3 rms Pool view, fully renovated, new furn $2,200 YKE *****77/ 74*7775 0.10 ROBIN RD 4-rm p/furn s pool, security guards 2200 sq
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        872 17 174 Accommodation Available: Rooms ORCHARD AREA X furn bathrm attached, aircon., carpeted, sauna, squash, s/pool Meals, laundry avail. Suitable for foreign students Tel: *****03 FOR RENT, 2 rooms, furn. It unfurn low flr Telok Blangah HgLs pt. blk Single or couple Tel Ron, *****22 off *****0 ft res D 15
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        1733 17 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses Unique opportunity to own IVi storey Bungalow at Rosyth Road Land area 4,Boosq.ft .(approx.)* Built-in 2,6oosq.ft.<approx.) •999 years leasehold TOL expected by Aug '88 Please contact I^l WEELAND DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD mIM Tei:3372B<sB p lines) D.15 BRAND NEW D/storey terD.IS OPERA EST.
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        1648 17 179 For sale: Mouses 186 For Sale: 166 For Sale: 186 For Sale d.is 3-rm terrace „o«.>. Private Apartment. Private Apartments Qnvate Apartments fhold View at 30 Fldello Street. m m m^— m 10 am -7pm 1- I 1 D.9 CAIRNHN.L PLAZA Split-level. D.i* o/storev link bungiw 5«92 I 3
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        1112 18 186 For Sale Private Apartments DlO MOIIAND TOWER S--*U illj twmlihtd X Inmif .11.1. t>. 1 up.t (1. .n Call J.>>> h ::«aB» O 10 "IN TJO€ 1 1 rinsrl.) Shan .t»M 4 1 tvirnis l-ull (a iMlltles x. .li.-nt I.k „n..n Kill II Z*****3 O 10 RiOGIWOOO KUHIO Kirn
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        1134 18 186 For Sale Private Apartments D IS KATONG WAtk UP I 1 iiis wm I t riiii\ .ited ;..n .«4-»m;> DIS LUXURIOUS APT 3 1 nils imn' sq ft ki«xl price rur details .ill I .'in LN1.4M.46 U D IS NEAR BEACH walk up 3 nils 1 100 si| ft
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        2024 18 191 For Sale 191 For Sal*: HOB Apartments HOB Apartments 4-RM A M KIO Hlk «34 fac Ing TOA PAVOH 2RM BLK :>l low fir reservoir, near Ylo C'hu Kang irrumn ihrniiKhout full t'PK MRT View to appreciate PerS2;t.oou (ormance 53Z2333 ANO MO KIO 3RM BLK. ISO 182 MOO|( M
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        2178 18 191 For Sale 192 HOB Apartments 194 Factory Space HOB Apartments Wanted TT^: UPPER THOMSON (TAGORE Lane) *rm hob Po«nt Hik Te* hew HAWKERS I TEACHERS with l< rr a"" l > warehouse for rent/ St kitchen cabinet display unit read> .ash requires HDB .14 5 sale 630 7 -200.
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        1629 18 196 For Sal*: 196 For Sale: 197 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces only $900 mc l Manhattan i' Just ..u -.Me i Hll 5 nuns )r,iJB^fl to ()r< harr) Shenton Way r ull> ►♦dJSlJßflßH^B^^B^^^^B^^B^^M BbV carpeted partitioned built lr. W Wfl B cabinets Approx 520 sq ft
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        851 19 200 For Rent Shop Space* Pt NiNSUI PVAZA Unit. sq tt 4* f>6 IMBSI (M fil 40ttat 624 11 (M iS 333 i« BJI I r. MjM (t> co m i99i -4 Suwlabla for: Balail Irad*. I »ho«room trawl agancy. i tvookshop For mor* details an« »ia«ing. pMtM cad: PROPERTY
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        1947 19 241 Tou 241 Tour 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours P"! .i J INDIA < J V^^^^^B 7 Days Bombay'Goa Expenence ***** Days Bombay/Delhi/Snnagar Delight $1785 a» m ,vfh>*a<B<llßPl 6Daysßomba y/Delhi/Agr a Fantasi ***** 8 Days Delhi/Agra/Jaipur Adventure $1848 B«MRK |Il wJft KAm- 5 Snnaflaf DisCover V ***** 6 Days
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        1245 19 242 Air Travel 242 Air Travel VIA BERLIN Ct^MM amwrnnnuG Every Wednesday, departing Changi at 1320 CONCORD AIR TRAVEL ft TOUR (S) PTE LTD Lts RcMKM Tel: *****88 (5 line*) m 241 Tours 241 Tours WM Beautiful Songkhla Hat Yai m Deluxe accommodation at Hat Yal (Full Board) luxurious 5-star
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        815 20 2ft 1 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education ~m h NURSING 1 (Sf^'^S j POR REGISTKRKI Nl iRSES AND 'A 1 LEVEL HOLDERS I^^^^^lBajgjajigiiyiiijytß^BJaifcftfyßjMM 4 4 there ib a shortfall of about 1 100 nurses to meet present needs the greater part of the shortage is for staff
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        2237 20 261 Foreign Education 261 Fore.gn Education 263 Academ.c Course. 263 Academic Courses 264 Computer Couraea 264 Computer Couraea J^F Matriculate ls»llllgrTTT7iTTTn?7l!l7!fTrHT^TaOTT7y^ ■^BPWSjajr within a V\ I a^MJsßffiffWMfflffj^^ TZZzjgM^r year m f ENROL NOW FOR I a AUSTRALIA A^m\ B^ B^ B^ B^ B^ B^ B^ B^ B^ B^ B^ B^
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        574 20 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses The education people with your Interest at heart SCHOOL HOLIDAY COMPUTER COURSES Specially programmed for Primary and Secondary Schoei Students. School Leavers ami Adults JUNIOR LITERACY (6 to 13 year*) BASIC (Beginner*) BASIC (Intermediate) BASIC (Advanced) DBASE 111 PLUS WORDSTAR LOTUS 123 BOOKKEEPING (Beginner.* (BUKtT MERAH)
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        698 21 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses FULL TIME CLASSES For School leavers ot N' O' A' levels Commencing m December/January GCE A 0 L6VOt Private Secretarial Course Diploma m Marketing PR Diploma m Managerial Principles Electrical Engineering Pt I II English for Commerce (for foreign students others) Shorthand
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        1028 21 267 Language Courses 267 Language Courses HURRY! ENROL NOW WITH ILC The London-baaad WorMwtoa Language Teaching IwUtusa NEW TERM STARTING 4 JANUARY 1988 ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE OXFORD ARELS ENGLISH LANGUAGE CERT CAMBRIDGE FIRST CERTIFICATE M ENGLISH CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY M ENGLISH TOEFL OCE O ENGLISH LANOUAGE CORRESPONDENCE/ REPORT
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        571 21 271 Modelling/ Deportment Courses! fIMMi/OIOA Conducting Modelling/ Grooming Cour»« at $190 Duration 1 tntli 10 lessons T.I *****01/ »3M— a N««r Addr*«. Groundfloor #01-02 Midpoint Orchard TRIANGLE MODEL HaM pr.,f modelling It TV commercial training I3SO 28S0gil 272 Cookery Instruction 15/12 PINEAPPLE TARTS. Kuth Bangklt. Cashew Nut cookies. Walnut Crtsp
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        1644 21 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES TEL 730-5724/5/6/8 5669<D(D). 737-001 ie TELEFAX 732-2759 TELEX RS ***** TIMEADB RATES The Strarts Times 526 85 pw col cm The Sunday Times -$28 15 pc col err. BOX SERVICE $5 00 (Co«ecied)» $10 00 (Posted) (TTf" Wk sTassT^aV. BT^WHsf^^ Applications are invited for the following positions A^AsavKawß. J^B^dt
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        652 22 APPONTMENTS OC ALFA-LAVAL SOUTH EAST ASIA >< We are a multi-national company servicing the:< :< 5 Asean regions m the supply and design of < < process equipment and turnkey* plants particularly for the food dairy industry. Our :<< company is based m Jurong and we have a vacancy for
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        447 22 UNIVERSITI H BRUNEI DARUSSALAM H SUPERINTENDENT I (Laboratory) I Applications are invited trom technicians with a BSc/HND qualification or the equivalent and at least 5/8 years relevant experience m a university or a research institution for the post of Laboratory Superintendent m the Chemistry Department. Applicants must have previously held
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        875 22 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING I \M^y CORPORATION LIMITED I invitos suitably qualified candidates for the appointmeni of BRANCH OFFICER As part of our plan to expand and strengthen our team of officers m our Branch Banking Treasury Division, we are looking for highly motivated and experienced candidates to fill several positions m
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        655 22 MOTICES SINGAPORE CORPORATION OF REHABILITATIVE ENTERPRISES I TENDER NOTICE Tcmkn (for period contract from 1.4.88 to 31.3.89) arc united for the follouinij:1. Wheat Flour for breadbaking Tender No. SCORE »2:01 (21 3 Closing Date: 12.1.88 at 12.00 ncx.n Tender Deposit: $500.00 2. Frozen Yeast for breadbaking Tender No. SCORE 352:01
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        1000 23 NOTICES I /^l ANNOUNCEMENT BY MALAYSIAN I I INTERNAT| ONAL MERCHANT BANKERS BERHAD I I <J ON BEHALF OF I I MIMB PERLIS PLANTATIONS BERHAD (PPB) I I TO THE SHAREHOLDERS OF PPB, RSBH AND FFM I I RE OFFERS FOR SHARES IN I I RASA SAYANG BEACH HOTELS (PENANG)
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        440 23 IN THE HIGH COUKT OF THE REPUBLIC OF NNGAPOBE •mpaalm Wisitac I P N*. IN af IM7 la tar Matter af the Csmaaataa Act <(*p. ft) hmk la tar Matter sf HOCK PAINT TKADING PRIVATE LIMITED ADVERTISEMENT OP PETITION Notice Is hereby given that a Petition for the Wlnding-Up of
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        933 23 I NOTICE I Central Provident Fund accounts of:- B Name of Deceased Member Account No I I 1 TAN LAM HIONG *****57 B I 2 TAY UAT CHUAN *****31 I I 3. CHUA CHOON LIM *****18 J I 4 TAN PENG SI AH *****10 F H 5 TAN THUAN SEOW
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        654 23 IN THK SI BOKIHNATK C'OI'RTS OF THK REPIRLK OF SINUAPORK M.r. Salt N*. IStX of IM7 Urt»f»-n THK CHASE MANHATTAN BANK N.A. PUl»tffls ami LAM KHIM CHER DefexUat To Lam Khim (her, formerly of Blk 138, *ls-HK. Befek RMtrvrtr Rm4, Sin* »pore 1(47, »h«h prr<w>nt rrsldencr the Plaintiffs m uuMf
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        452 23 HAPTKK 18, 1171 KDITU» IN THK Hli,!! m X 1 OF TRK KM 'I Kill OK SINGAPOItK In tUnkrupu N*. T7M «f IM7 i RE: CHEA.NU LOK WAB (a CHANG YOKE HOW EX-PARTE: FORWARD OVERSEA CREDIT LIMITED Judgment Cmtiton In Uk Matter nf a rUnknipU > W» daunt th«- Btti
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        1031 24 NOTICES IN THK HU.H COIBT OF TME N ,H K HN.H «H RT OP THK KKPI BUr OF BINUAPOKK KKPI BIJ« OF SINUAPOKK BrtwcM s.. jT: IH7 > CITIBANK N.A. M*«*r «f thr Cmb^mlm PliUotini. AH .< »p M, R*v«m4 YA IMt> A^ A— la U* Matter W PRKSIDKNT I.
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        570 24 An English book for every working pr/miiF^ E7!T^T!7jTTT]j^^H^^^^^^^^H English for Occupational Purposes has been specially -^*^Z*i?[ Fill BF~! F~l PH BF~P~~I F~~l P~"B sistance going back m- 19 Prepared for an awkwritten to meet the needs of those who want to learn to t^l^VV H/inflllflttilf! 1 M M ■^■1 M
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        376 24 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By ScMmlm J J&™**™!!** r^S^fSll L^^ l A N c 6 T n M I T I AREN'T you kinp I I TMMOTASKIN6 I |ti s the)| I, =7 S^Sj^r^TJ^%\ r-^JKTI^l 1 SSI Kf^^^J. OF OLP FOR ME- YOUTOMAWYMEI SEASON PRINCIPALS THE BO«N LOSER By
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        422 25  -  JUDITH TAN ORCHIDS IN THE MOONLIGHT By Experimental Theatre Club Drama Centre, 8 pm Thursday to Saturday. WHEN the play, Orchids In The Moonlight, takes to the stage on Thursday, it will mark a new beginning for one of the oldest En-glish-language theatres m Singapore.
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        629 25  -  HRISTINE KHOR MARGARET JENKINS DANCE COMPANY Kallang Theatre, last Saturday and Sunday AFTER initiation into American contemporary dance's intriguing dynamics by the New York-based Merce Cunningham Dance Company at the last Festival of Arts, Singaporeans were exposed to the movement's next step postmodern dance. At
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        757 25 W SEEING is believing, then Sir Richard Attenborough will believe his movie Cry Freedom will be seen m South Africa when South Africans start seeing it. To widespread astonishment, South African government censors have approved release of the producer and
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        107 25 dfgdfgd THE 22nd game m the World Chess Championship between Garry Kasparov and fellow Soviet Anatoly Karpov ended m a draw after 19 moves m Seville, Spain, on Friday. AFP **m 22: Moves KMpmv k*rp*v («Ute) (bUrk) 1 c 4 c€ 2 Nc3 <B 3 d 4 BeT
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        488 25 What's PERFORMANCES $25 are available from Jasper graphs, some taken on glass Rare Stone Museum, Sento- Admission. $1.50 for chil- VAN KLEEF AOUARIUM FOURTH SINGAPORE Productions (Goldhill Shop- plates almost 50 years ago. sa. 9 am -9 pm. Admission to dren and $3.50 for adults. FESTIVAL OF DANCE By P
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        1094 25 Radio One FMSttrto 90.5 mHz m VHF Band I 5.51 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News and Weather. Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 On Air (cont'd) 8.00 News, followed by Radio Patrol 8.10 On Air (cont'd) 8.30 Jet Stream 8.45
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