The Straits Times, 15 January 1988

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, MBB 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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    Stable forex rates 'vital'
    575 1  -  ONG MING SEING Reagan and Takeshita pledge to co-ordinate economic policies Bl Washington Correspondent 4 We share the recognition that together with the measures taken by the individual countries, stability of exchange c) rates is 7 indispensable. Mr Takeshita (left), on the need to stabilise exchange
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    Lock icon Chiang's death sparks panic selling of stocks
    380 1 TAIPEI Taiwan share prices fell sharply m panic selling yesterday after the death of President Chiang Ching-kuo, but the economics minister said long-term prospects for the economy remain sound. Jittery investors, concerned partly about political uncertainty, off-loaded their shares and the index fell
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    Lock icon Liberace sale
    34 1 t ANGELES A mirvered grand piano and sized mink bedspread ie among 15,000 items jing to entertainer Libup for auction from 9-12 here to raise millions for performing arts scholarships. AP. AP
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    Team MPs: Select Committee invites views
    418 1 Team MPs: Select Committee invites views THE Parliamentary Select Committee set up to scrutinise the Team MP legislation has invited members of the public to send m their views m writing by Feb 1. The Committee is looking at two Bills Parliamentary Elections (Amendment) Bill and the Constitution of the
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    Gobble plays truant
    250 1  -  JENNIFER KOH Pet turkey missing fowl play suspected By A SCHOOL has lost one of its prized pets a turkey. And it had to be, yes, Fowlie Primary School. The bird has been missing since the weekend and the principal of the school m Haig Road fears
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    Japan urged to shoulder more burdens with US
    812 1 Japan urged to shoulder more burdens with US Nihon Keizai Shimbun interviews Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew MR IKK said that Japan could help world economic growth. Retire? Anytime my successor is ready, says PM Page 13 TOKYO Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew has suggested that Japan share America's
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      11 1 Fate of reforms hangs m balance Page 4 EDITORIAL Page 18
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      25 1 Inside i Summary 2 W orld News 5-4.8.1 Asean 8 Causeway I AYP 15 Comment/ Perspective 18,11 Letters 2t TlmesltoUar 21-24 Racing 33 Sports 34-77
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      320 2 Construction slump THE construction industry is expecting another slowdown in business this year as the October stock market crash continues to cloud the prospects for new projects. Total volume of contracts this year is expected at no more than $3.5 billion, slightly down from last year's estimated $3.8 billion.
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      Comment
      247 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: PRESIDENT Chiang hlng-kuo had laid the foundation for democracy in Taiwan by introducing major political reforms In the one year before his death. He had to overrule the opposition of his conservative colleagues and iiow that he is not around to do it, the pace
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      181 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway 'Legalise the Reds' PHILIPPINE Foreign Secretary Raul Manglapus said his country would never achieve stability or democracy until the outlawed Communist Party of the Philippines was made legal. Unless we undertake this integration, we can never enjoy full-fledged democracy, he said. He added that the
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      Around the world
      268 2 Protectionism in Gulf PROTECTIONISM has begun to hit trade within the Gulf Arab countries and dampened imports from outside the region as governments search for new revenue to offset falling oil earnings. Local industries set up during the oil boom to cater to the roaring construction and
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      228 2 Afghanistan in AFGHANISTAN has applied to take part in September's Olympic Games in Seoul, bringing to 155 the number of competing countries, according to the Seoul Olympic Organising Committee (SLOOC). Afghanistan became the fourth Asian country that has diplomatic ties with only North Korea to accept the invitation to
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      Section Two
      408 2 On the road again THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra will go on the road again, this time to wintry southern Europe. In their tour from Jan 24 to Feb 27, they will perform at least 25 concerts in Italy, Spain, Hungary and Czechoslovakia, travelling by coach to 14 cities
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      213 2 JAPANESE BROKERS PLANNING BIGGER PRESENCE HERE JAPANESE securities houses are lining up to establish their presence here to cater to the increasing number of Japanese individuals and companies planning to invest their lrplus cash in Singapore and the region. This was stated by Mr Axiniko Toyama, chief representative of
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      Forum
      100 2 RULES FAVOUR OLDER ONES IN REPLY to the letter on the Mrs of Singapore Pageant, "How can grandma beat a young woman?", the organiser says the contest has to follow "the international ruling" but adds that it does favour more the older contestants as well as those who have
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      Buyers' Guide
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon Reagan, Takeshita 'seek Ron-Yasu type ties'
      194 3 WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan and visiting Japanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita called each other by their first names at the start of their meeting on Wednesday, the Japanese side said. "They addressed each other by their first names Ron and Noboru and the atmosphere
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      Lock icon China's baby boom may cause a crisis
      314 3 BEIJING China is having a baby boom which could bring a "population crisis", the official People's Daily reported. In a front-page story yesterday, the newspaper said the country's birthrate could soar out of control unless family planning rules were strictly enforced. It put
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      Lock icon Seoul students fight police after memorial service for dead colleague
      375 3 SEOUL More than 1,000 South Korean students hurling petrol bombs and stones fought riot police at a Seoul campus yesterday after rites marking the anniversary of a colleague's death under police torture, witnesses said. The protesters were among more than
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      Lock icon Rajiv and Hun Sen discuss Cambodia
      164 3 NEW DELHI Prime Minister Hun Sen, of the Phnom Penh regime, held talks with his Indian counterpart, Mr Rajiv Gandhi, yesterday focusing on the conflict m Cambodia. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said the talks Lasted more than an hour and dealt with Indo-Cam-bodian bilateral
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      Lock icon Fans' trial
      35 3 BRUSSELS The trial of 2< British football fans anc three Belgian officials charged with manslaughter over the 1985 Heysel Stadi urn riot will start m mid March, defence lawyers said on Wednesday. Reuter
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      Lock icon US, Vietnam 'may swop students for better ties'
      302 3 BANGKOK American students may begin studies m Vietnam this September under a student exchange programme meant to improve US-Vietnamese relations, a US congressman returning from Vietnam said yesterday. The Vietnamese said 12 to 15 students could do basic, intensive, Vietnamese culture and
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      Lock icon 21 S'poreans picked to join JAL's cabin crew
      116 3 21 S'poreans picked to join JAL's cabin crew TOKYO Twenty one Singaporeans are among 113 non-Japanese cabin crew Japan Air Lines has recruited m a bid to strengthen its international competitiveness. The company said yesterday that the non-Japa-nese crew would also include 63 Britons, 22 West Gei mans and two
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      Lock icon Woman admits role in Korean Air crash
      435 3 She also confessed being N. Korean agent, says report SEOUL A woman from North Korea has confessed to Involvement m the destruction of a South Korean airliner last November, state television reported yesterday. The Korea Broadcasting System (KBS) quoted a high-ranking government official
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      Lock icon Fate of reforms hangs in balance
      505 4 Taiwan after Chiang Will his successors be able to complete them? TAIPEI Chiang Chingkuo raced against time and ill-health to drag Taiwan into a democratic era, but his death leaves the mission unfinished and questions remain whether his successors can complete it. The promise
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      Lock icon Chiang dynasty comes to an end
      345 4 THE death of President Chiang Ching-kuo marks the end of the Chiang dynasty which dominated Taiwan for almost four decades, wielding absolute power m the ruling Kuomintang (KMT), the government, the military and the intelligence services. Analysts here said no leader m the foreseeable
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      Lock icon China calls for new beginning
      159 4 BEIJING China sent condolences to Taiwan yesterday on the death of President Chiang Chingkuo, and urged a "new beginning" m efforts for reunification. "Our policy of peaceful reunification will not change," said Chinese Communist Party chief Zhao Ziyang. "He (Chiang) supported one China and opposed
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      500 attend memorial service in Singapore
      119 4 ABOUT 500 Taiwanese attended a memorial service for the late Taiwan President Chiang Ching-kuo at the Taiwan Trade Mission office m Singapore yesterday. A press statement from the mission said those who wish to sign the condolence book may do so at the mission
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      Lock icon Shops and cinemas close as a nation goes into mourning
      413 4 ORDINARY citizens and government officials wept openly as they paid tribute to President Chiang Ching-kuo who died on Wednesday. On the muted streets of Taipeh, people wore black. Shops, cinemas and other places of entertainment were closed as a mark
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      Lock icon New leader seen to have little political character
      228 4 New leader seen to have little political character MR LEE Teng-hui, Taiwan's new President, is an agricultural economist who has helped spur rural growth m the country, but is seen by most Taiwanese as having little political character. Mr Lee, who turns 65 today, was sworn m as President on
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      Lock icon Cash-short Gulf states turn to protectionism
      407 6 BAHRAIN A wave of protectionism is sweeping Gulf Arab countries as governments search for new revenue to offset falling oil earnings. Local industries set up during the oil boom to cater to the roaring construction and consumer sectors have prompted authorities to impose tariffs
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      Lock icon Reagan to undergo test for cancer
      106 6 Reagan to undergo test for cancer WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan will be admitted to hospital today for a routine check for any recurrence of the colon cancer that led to surgery m 1985. White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater stressed that the check-up was unrelated to a bout of vomiting the
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      Lock icon Hopeful Bozos pack audition
      44 6 picture. MORE than IN hopeful Bozos turned up at this audition m Hollywood for new clowns and filled the place wall-to-wall. The audition was held by the creator >f Bozo the Clown, Mr Larry Harmon (will beard), on Tuesday. Reuter
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      Lock icon 'Alarming' results from Aids test on babies in New York
      405 6 'Alarming' results from Aids test on babies in New York NEW YORK The state chief health official here says he is concerned about "alarming" results from a statewide Aids study, which showed that one m every 61 babies born m New York City last month tested positive for antibodies to
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      Lock icon Two suspects arrested
      56 6 KAMPALA Ugandan security forces on Wednesday arrested two men suspected of carrying out a handgrenade attack which killed a Libyan diplomat and injured a French cultural attache. The two, said to be members of the little-known Uganda Democratic Army (UDA) rebel group, were presented to journalists at
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      Lock icon Blast outside house of alleged ding baron
      213 6 MEDELLIN (Colombia) A car bomb loaded with 30 kg of dynamite exploded on Wednesday outside the house of reputed drug baron Pablo Escobar, killing two people and wounding five others, police said Police said some neighbours reported seeing Escobar, reportedly one of the
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      Lock icon SDP-Liberal proposed merger near collapse
      154 6 LONDON A proposed merger of two of Britain's centre parties, the Social Democrats (SDP) and Liberals, appeared near collapse yesterday after a revolt by Liberal leaders threw the plans into chaos. Liberal MPs turned against their leader, Mr David Steele, on Wednesday and rejected the
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      Lock icon Paris reverses expulsion of 15 Iranians and Turks
      332 7 Move follows hunger strikes and worldwide protests PARIS France, bowing to hunger strikers and international condemnation, reversed expulsion orders on 15 Iranians and Turks on Wednesday and said they would be flown back to Paris or Spair. The French Interior Ministry said
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      Lock icon Thatcher seeks Nato summit to show unity
      286 7 LONDON British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has called for a Nato summit to demonstrate Western solidarity before the American and Soviet leaders meet again this year. Mrs Thatcher, addressing a lunch marking the centenary of the Foreign Press Association here, warned that the
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      Lock icon Police find dead woman's frozen head
      198 7 Police find dead woman's frozen head LOS ANGELES Police have found the missing frozen head of an elderly woman who died at a cryonics centre at Riverside, California. Cryonics is the practice of freezing dead bodies and body parts. But a judge on Wednesday forbade the county coroner from thawing
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      Lock icon Uptight men less likely to die after heart attack: Study
      304 7 NEW YORK A new study has found that harddriving, aggressive Type A men are less likely to die after a heart attack than their more placid Type B counterparts. "This apparent advantage associated with Type A behaviour is surprising and
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      Lock icon Ejector seat blamed
      90 7 LONDON An "incorrectly rigged" ejector seat hurtled a test pilot to his death m mid-flight, leaving his jet fighter to fly 640 km without a pilot and then crash into the Atlantic, a military magazine said on Wednesday. Jane's Defence Weekly said a British Defence Ministry board
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      Lock icon Father of 40 children discovers birth control
      96 7 ISTANBUL After siring 40 children by his four wives, Turkish tobacco farmer Mehmet Yavuz has discovered birth control. "Belatedly, I have found out ways not to have children," Mr Yavuz, 40, told the Anatolian news agency m his four-room village home m remote
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      Lock icon West Germany's economy grew by only 1.7 % last year
      185 7 West Germany's economy grew by only 1.7 last year FRANKFURT West Germany has released figures confirming that its economy slowed last year, expanding by only 1.7 per cent. After five years of expansion, demand for goods m Western Europe's most powerful economy showed signs of flagging despite calls by the
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Police free 3 kidnapped Thais in Jakarta raid
      207 8 JAKARTA Three Thai businessmen kidnapped for a 19-million-baht ($1.59 million) ransom were freed unharmed after police raided a house m south Jakarta, a police spokesman said yesterday. They were identified as Mr Prapas Suviporn, financial director of Bang-kok-based Midland International Company Ltd
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      Lock icon New eruption
      40 8 JAKARTA Hundreds of villagers, just back home after escaping an eruption last month of Mandusawo volcano m eastern Flores island, were forced to flee again wher the volcano started to spew lava once more, officials said yesterday. AP
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      91 8 BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda has told his Cabinet ministers to watch their pronunciation, an official said. Gen Prem issued a statement at a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday criticising government ministers, MPs and other "big people" for "improperly" pronouncing the Thai r
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      Lock icon Legalise the Communist Party, urges Manglapus
      344 8 No full-fledged democracy without this integration, he says MANILA Foreign Secretary Raul Manglapus said yesterday the Philippines would never achieve stability or democracy until the outlawed Communist Party was made legal. "Unless we undertake this integration, we can never enjoy fully fledged democracy," he
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      Lock icon Murder not ruled out in death of Aids carrier
      215 8 BALI Police have launched an investigation into the death of an Australian Aids carrier here, and murder has not been ruled out, police sources said yesterday. Mr lan Kenneth Beattie, 42, was found dead m his hotel room on Jan 8.
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      Lock icon Reds admit getting protection money from candidates
      328 8 Reds admit getting protection money from candidates MANILA Communist guerillas have confirmed for the first time that they are receiving money from candidates m next week's Philippine local elections for safe-conduct passes m guerilla-controlled areas. The insurgents see Monday's polls as the "last stage" of President Co tzon Aquino's move
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      Lock icon Aquino meets Solarz over 'Marshall Plan' aid package
      301 8 MANILA US Congressman Stephen Solarz yesterday discussed with President Corazon Aquino his proposed Marshall Plan-type aid programme for the debt-strapped Philippines. He told reporters after the meeting he thought there was some possibility that the aid package would be adopted. Mr Solarz
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      Lock icon 5th member of Indonesian group on trial for subversion
      108 8 JAKARTA The prosecution has asked a court here to impose a 20-year jail term on a member of an outlawed Muslim group facing subversion charges for allegedly trying to set up an Islamic state m Indonesia. Jureimi Adnan, 37, a baker,
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      Lock icon Holland sells two mine-hunters to Indonesian navy
      164 8 JAKARTA The Indonesian navy has bought two modern Tripartite minehunting ships capable both of detecting and destroying mines from the Netherlands and is considering the purchase of two more, Dutch Deputy Premier Rudolf de Korte said yesterday. Mr de Korte told journalists after
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      Lock icon $143m loan
      36 8 143m loan JAKARTA Italy has agreed to provide a US$7l million (Ssl43 million) loan to Indonesia for the construction of a geothermal power station m West Java, Minister for Development Planning Baptista Sumarlin said yesterday. AFP
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Kit Siang has no right to sue govt: A-G
      673 9 Kit Siang has no right to sue govt: A-G The UEM suit KUALA LUMPUR At-torney-General Tan Sri Abu Talib Othman submitted m the Supreme Court here yesterday that DAP leader Lim Kit Siang did not have legal rights to bring the suit against the government and United Engineers Malaysia over
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      Lock icon Nine Indonesians still missing despite big search at sea
      253 9 Nine Indonesians still missing despite big search at sea LUMUT (Perak) A massive search-and-rescue operation of! the Perak coast yesterday (ailed to find nine Indonesians or their vessel, missing since Tuesday morning Seventeen others from the ill-fated K. M. Sinar were rescued by a passing merchant ship shortly after their
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      Lock icon Tough treatment for Malaysia's addicts
      209 9 They'll be moved to run-down buildings' KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is moving drug addicts to vermin-infested and abandoned buildings m a new strategy to fight drug abuse. Deputy Home Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayob said the strategy was aimed at toughening those among Malaysia's 130,000
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      Lock icon Report on ISA arrests ready soon
      101 9 KUALA LUMPUR The White Paper on the detenion of 106 people under the Internal Security Act (ISA) is expected to be ready at the end of this month. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Haniff Omar said yesterday that the Special Branch was preparing the
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      Lock icon Economic growth slower than expected: Institute
      200 9 Economic growth slower than expected: Institute KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian economy is recovering but not performing as well as expected, says the Malaysian Institute of Economic Research. "The country's economic growth this year is forecast at about 3 per cent when it should be about 5 or 6 per cent,
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      Lock icon Firecracker ban to be lifted for three days
      84 9 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysians will be allowed to let off firecrackers during the Lunar New Year and Chap Goh Mci celebrations this year. Deputy Home Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayub said yesterday the ministry had agreed to lift the ban for three
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      Lock icon MIC women call for law banning system
      170 9 MIC women call for law banning system KUALA LUMPUR The women's section o( the Malaysian Indian Congress has called on the government to introduce a law banning the dowry system. Making the call yesterday, women's section president benaioi Vally Muthusamy said the dowry system was the main reason why there
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      Potong Pasir should stay a single-seat ward- Chiam
      377 11  - Potong Pasir should stay a single-seat ward- Chiam KONG SOOK CHIN By POTONG Pasir should remain a single-seat ward and not become part of a Group Representation Constituency m future, its MP. Mr Chiam See Tong, said yesterday. He said there was no question of his choosing otherwise because he
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      Police seize videotapes in raids
      80 11 Police seize videotapes in raids POLICE seized 101 suspected pirated videotapes from four video libraries m a four-hour operation yesterday. Detectives from the ClD's Commercial Crime Division, armed with search warrants, raided the video libraries m Kovan Road, Bukit Timah Road, Yishun New Town and Ang Mo Kio starting at
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      Man gets jail and cane for criminal force on girl
      117 11 A MAN was jailed 30 months and ordered to be given six strokes of the cane for using criminal force on a girl. Tan Yew Wang, 37. who was convicted on Wednesday, had ten previous convictions of molest between 1973
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      Suicide over $1,000 debt
      62 11 AN ELDERLY man, depressed over a $1,000 debt to loan sharks, hung himself m his Jalan Tenteram flat on May 11 last year. Kuan Tian Beng had telephoned his 39-year-old son the night before to say he wished to die as he could not settle the
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      Improve quality of work, Teng Cheong urges
      216 11 THE construction industry must improve the quality of its work as that will be the key to its competitiveness m the future, Second Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong said last night. Speaking at the 50th anniversary dinner of the Singapore Contractors Association,
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      Contractors pay tribute to father figure Lim Bo Seng
      484 11 SINGAPORE contractors last night paid tribute to the late millionaire wartime hero, Maj-Gen Lim Bo Seng who was the most celebrated contractor m the country's history. Maj-Gen Lim's exploits m the Malayan jungle against the Japanese forces during World War II
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      New logo
      29 11 THE Muslim Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) will be launching its new logo tomorrow at 2.20 pm m the auditorium of Islamic Centre Singapore at Braddel! Road.
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      Construction sector expects a poor year
      459 11  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By Industry questions future here THE construction industry is expecting another slowdown m business this year as the October stock market crash continues to cloud the prospects for new projects. Total volume of contracts this year is expected at no more
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      About $400 in spent on R & D last year
      363 11 About $400 in spent on R D last year SINGAPORE companies spent an estimated $400 million m the last 12 months on research and development activities, which means that R D here now accounts for a 1 per cent share of the gross national product. The estimated R D spending
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    • Article
      British expert disagrees with five Spore doctors
      722 12  -  IRENE NG Inquiry into death after brain surgery By A BRITISH expert witness yesterday was at odds with the opinions of at least five Singapore doctors involved m the inquiry into a woman's death after brain surgery. Dr John Lester Firth, consultant neurosurgeon
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      More people making citizen's arrests
      603 12  -  SUMIKO TAN Bj Public's co-operation helps deter criminals, says Jaya ARRESTING criminals has become no longer just the responsibility of the police more and more ordinary citizens are helping to apprehend wrongdoers. Last year, members of the public helped m the arrest of 2,776 suspects.
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      Exhibition shows how police operate
      224 12 SOMEONE stumbles upon a decomposed body at a track m rural Choa Chu Kang and calls the police. Within minutes, a patrol car arrives. The investigating officer suspects a murder and alerts the Criminal Investigation Department m Robinson Road. Detectives from the Special Investigation Section
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      Proposed panel to protect interests of HDB workers
      423 12 A COMMITTEE will soon be formed to protect the interests of Housing Board employees involved m the management of public housing estates. These employees from all levels, including 5,000 daily-rated workers, have expressed fears of losing their jobs when town councils take
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      Diversion at flyover
      76 12 TRAFFIC along Upper Aver Rajah Road and Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim will have to use the flyover spanning Jurong Town Hall Road from today. The diversion will take effect from 11 am to facilitate work at the junction of the three roads. Traffic turning from Upper Aver Rajah
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      Man hurt
      45 12 A MALAYSIAN. Mr Lee Boon King. 27, suffered serious head injuries when his car was involved m a headon collision with a lorry along Woodlands Road on Monday night. Those who saw the accident are asked to contact the Traffic Police on 221-0000
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      Getting the message across faster on new Telecoms circuit
      628 13 Getting the message across faster on new Telecoms circuit ELECTRONIC transmission of information within Singapore will soon be speeded up, Telecoms announced yesterday at an international printing and publishing conference held here. It is setting up a new digital network system which will allow subscribers to send and receive data
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      Fun at ACS
      64 13 FORMER students of An-glo-Chinese School are invited to a day of fun and feasting this Sunday at the school m Barker Road. Fun Fest 1968, organised by the ACS Old Boys' Association, promises games, pony rides, musical performances and lucky draws from 10.30 am to 5 pm.
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      Ministry bans sale, import of two drugs
      225 13 MEDICINAL products which contain two drugs, Danthron and Suprofen, were yesterday ordered by the Health Ministry to be taken off the shelves immediately. The ministry also banned the import of these two substances with immediate effect. The public is advised against taking these
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      $3 taxi surcharge for trips from air show
      134 13 VISITORS to the coming Asian Aerospace exhibition who find themselves with a $3 surcharge for their taxi ride home should not get nettled. They are not being ripped off. A spokesman for the Registry of Vehicles said cabbies who pick up passengers
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      Accused of throwing altar from 10th storey
      100 13 A MAN was yesterday charged with acting rashly by throwing five objects, including an altar, from the 10th storey of a block of flats on Wednesday. Long Hin Quee, 42, is said to have thrown the altar, a copper urn, two pillows and
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      PM: Retire? Anytime my successor is ready
      413 13 Nihon Keizai Shimbun interviews the Prime Minister TOKYO Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew says he is ready to retire anytime his successor feels he can take over. Mr Lee, who will be 65 this September, told the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Japan's leading
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    • The companies involved
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        Tong It Enterprise (Pte) Ltd
        144 16 THK developer's firm, whose registered address is m Changi Road, Is owned by Mr Kee Kah Seah. The company was registered on March 12, 1981. Other shareholders are Kee Siyu I Jan and Lee Geok Kee of Jalan Tua Kong, who have 5,1 M shares
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        Lian Huat Enterprises
        48 16 THIS company, solely owned by Mr Kee Kan Scan, started business on July 1, 1%5 but was registered II years later on Feb 4, 1975. It Is not registered with the Construction Industry Development Board, the authority that registers construction firms carrying out public works.
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        SLP Consulting Engineers
        95 16 THE principal partner of the firm Is Mr S. L. Pereira, who set up his consultancy about II years ago. Before that, he was an engineer with Ove Amp and Partners, a structural consultancy firm. A contractor who knows him described him as a "good engineer" and
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        Wong and Lee Architects
        65 16 ONE of the partners of the firm Is Mr William Wong Wai Ylng, who was the chief architect of the Housing Board before he went into private practice. He was also a part-time lecturer at the Singapore Polytechnic. When contacted at his home last night, Mr
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    • Article, Illustration
      Hire registered contractors, urges association
      211 16 Evacuation of Cheng Hong Mansion Reports by LIM KWAN KWAN, AGNES WEE, JACQUELINE WONG, THAM KOK WING, MAYLEE CHIA and BRENDAN PEREIRA. THE Singapore Contractors Association yesterday advised property developers to engage registered contractors for their projects as a way to prevent such costly mishaps
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      Owners of 3 other blocks may also have to pay for repairs
      627 16 A CRUCIAL test of the true spirit of condominium living the principle of one for all and all for one is about to unfold m Cheng Hong Mansion. But it is going to be a trying one on
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      4 opt for Anthony Road flats
      110 16 UPDATE FOUR families m Block 84 have told their management corporation that they would like to rent the HUDC flats m Anthony Road. The monthly rent of these apartments is |850, including maintenance charges. Residents of Block 84 have been given priority to rent
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      Developer and contractor the same man
      325 16 Developer and contractor the same man THE developer and contractor of Cheng Hong Mansion is one and the same man. He is Mr Kee Kah Seah who is believed to be now m China. Ironically, he has a penthouse m the ill-fat-ed Block 84 at Jalan Daud which has been
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      'To let' notice brings results
      147 16 RESIDENTS of Block 84 in Cheng Hong Mansion found yet more slips of paper the day after they were served the evacuation orders. This time, from at least one quick-acting advertiser of an apartment for rent. And unlike Tuesday, when government officials knocked on doors
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      Project consultants must supervise construction work
      569 16 Project consultants must supervise construction work Roles of developers, architects and engineers PROJECT consultants, such as architects and engineers, are obliged to supervise construction work to make sure the contractors follow specifications. This ruling, said a spokesman for the Development and Building Control Division (DBCD) yesterday, was already m force
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      Implementation begins tomorrow
      155 17 The Human Organ Transplant Act THE Human Organ Transplant Act will be fully implemented from tomorrow The Act was passed on July 16 last year but an initial period of six months was allowed for those who want to register their objections to do so. The Act
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      Cable car system gets an overhaul
      353 17  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA By THE cable car system from Mount Faber to Sentosa Island is undergoing its first total overhaul since it opened 14 years ago even though it is m top shape. And for rope specialist Walter Joyce from Britain, it is "the most
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    • Article
      3 women jailed for housebreaking
      142 17 THREE women, who broke into a foodstall operator's home, sold off their loot to recover what they felt was money owed to them for their help m running the stall. Ahmedah binti Hassan, 31, a cleaner; and Zalinah binti Mohd Yusoff, 22; and Hasnah binti
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  • around YOUR PLACE
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      Social ties suffer in condo paradise
      976 15 DANNY TAN, SERENA TOH, LIM KWAN KWAN and CATHERINE GOH talk to condominium residents to find out how the very attractions of their for example, more privacy and exclusivity can stand m the way of friendly contact. Some residents reach out but many prefer
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      Old clothes for typhoon victims
      244 15 AVER Rajah residents have collected more than 600 cartons of old clothes for victims of Typhoon Nina which hit the Bicol region of the Philippines last November. The clothes were gathered m about 10 days. A door-to-door collection was conducted on Sunday from 9 am.
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    • Article
      Tough for S'poreans and expats to make friends
      772 15 The Singaporean knows that expatriates are here just for a short term. So perhaps they think Why get involved? 1 Mrs Grace Freehill, an American housewife staying at Pandan Valley m Holland Road. Among locals, there is much to talk about, such
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  • The Straits Times
    • Article
      Death of a President
      644 18 THERE are two ways of looking at the implications of President Chiang Chingkuo's death for Taiwan. One is that it has left behind a political vacuum. Another is that it marks a transition from monolithic authority to collective leadership. Both views are valid. President Chiang belonged
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    Scenes of Malaysian life
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      Hongkong struggles to restore confidence
      1367 18  -  DAVID DODWELL By Financial Times FOR a government that has been floundering over the greater part of the past year to inspire public confidence, swift moves to arrest three of the most powerful figures on the Hongkong Stock Exchange may prove to be a watershed.
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      Soviets in search of face-saving formula to leave Afghanistan
      779 18  -  ROBERT KAYLOR JEFF TRIMBLE By and US News World Report AFTER eight bloody years, another Soviet offensive m Afghanistan is familiar news. But times have changed, and the latest, massive one, to free the besieged garrison town of Khost, came at
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      Values of Western press are not what Asian leaders want
      1144 19  -  SEAH CHIANG NEE By This problem will increase m Asia m the 1990s unless Western publishers realise that their right to change society and governments back home does not extend to countries which do not accept them playing this role.
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    • Article
      US biotech company scores winner with new heart drug
      742 19  - US biotech company scores winner with new heart drug ANDREW POLLACK By New York Times SAN FRANCISCO At Williamsport Hospital and Medical Center m Pennsylvania, a special committee is supposed to decide whether the hospital's pharmacy will carry a certain drug. The process can take several weeks. But when Genentech
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      114 18 H Emu l. >«|BM A tantalising taste of Taiwan We're dishing out an authentic taste of Taiwan at our Taiwan Food Festival. Directed by two chefs from Lai Lai Sheraton, Taipei, our festival offers Taiwanese specialities like Braised Meat Broth and Taiwan Meatball Noodles specially prepared for you on the
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      409 19 Cwm m^ ji fc {Mm m____« Peter Lai- The Rights Track MBJ^a^^^a^^a^j __t lAJ l _,.n_nn_nnn_n_ni H at wisma Atria The Orchard MRT sub-station's packing m the crowds more and more. That's being on the right track m serving needs and wants m commuting. 0 And Peter Lai's packing m
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  • FORUM
    • Letter
      Patient ready but operation was then cancelled
      184 20 MY mother was admitted to the National University Hospital on the eve of an operation. Some tests were carried out. The following morning, she was prepared for the operation. The clothes were changed and she was given an injection. Just before she was
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    • Letter
      BBC accent thought less appropriate in S'pore
      432 20 BBC accent thought less appropriate in S'pore I REFER to the letters by Mr David Bloom and Dr Bikram Das (ST, Dec 30 and 22 respectively). Mr Bloom's letter attacking me is based on a number of demonstrable errors. At no time did I suggest that a speaker with a
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    • Was contest fair?
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        Rules favour the older contestants
        307 20 Rules favour the older contestants I REPLY to Wong Kin Hong's letter "How can grandma beat a young woman?" (ST, Jan 8). The Mrs of the World Pageant is open to national winners from all over the world who are at least 18 years old, with no maximum age limit,
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        Merit points for children of no use
        205 20 Merit points for children of no use I CAN'T agree more with Wong Kin Hong's letter "How can grandma beat a young woman?" (ST, Jan 8). Before anyone argues that two merit points are given for every child a contestant has and half a point for each year she is
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      • Letter
        Crash serious, so car held
        184 20 WE refer to the letter "Sergeant insisted on compounding car" by "T.W.T." (ST, Dec 23). We wish to inform the writer that the impounding of accident vehicles tor mechanical inspection is a standard procedure for all major accidents. With regard to the accident m question,
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      • Letter
        Not booking motorists
        62 20 WE refer to the letter "Why start booking motorists now?" by Mr Colin Chan (ST. Dec 10). We wish to inform the writer that the traffic policewoman seen at the Telok Blangah Road pick up point during that time was actually regulating traffic and not booking motorists.
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        Motorcycles make too much noise
        89 20 Motorcycles make too much noise THE noise pollution on our roads, especially from motorcycles, is getting worse. I am writing as one of the thousands of people who live m blocks along roads. We have been waiting patiently for the Registry of Vehicles to do more to ensure motorcycles do
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      396 20 DRAGON symbolizes good omen Q and BONSAI brings good luck Dragon year grand exhibition arid sales of bonsai, bonsai trays, flower pots and horticultural accessories Available m wide range and varieties >mmm y\ ■■j -^rVy "^tt, The largest mSE Asih I taJ V fll"J I JC~^T" yF_ylL tTM TLX Impor.or
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
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        Modest advance
        65 21 THE Singapore stock market scored a modest advance yesterday despite nervousness about the US trade figures to be announced tonight. The Straits Times Industrial Index edged up 7.67 points to 861.57 with the Scoreboard showing 112 rises against 40 falls. Lack of institutional buying drove turnover down to
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      • Chief Price Changes
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          Rises
          62 21 HtWtoiS'pm 310 MO no +20 NMcMMc 171 +1? VH 700 15 CX Ijnf 312 +12 CihDnMc 244 +12 KaitudiT S pat 21S 11 DBS MO +10 FIN 770+10 Ikjrfam I* 104 +9 Iraomvc* 294 +1 VMS 270 +1 S twowMct no +1 S«*S#rW 221 +7 rrtaarttH 112 +7 vi
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          Falls
          68 21 MBrnrwm 140 -10 SqtnlFr ISO -10 M B**nf 442 -I OB 322 -t Batu Kawai 330 Strati TrMfcf 310 -< Metro HMp S7O -5 GoM Cor 1W -S Mhmam Wtt* -4 UOB 4M -4 Pwfa Ptont 411 -4 hchcjp* 40C —4 ShMfrU* 400 -4 H Imic CrWH 1M -4
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        Most Active
        16 21 Public Bank 1,482,000 NOL Rts 1,439,000 M'sia Mining 1,179,000 Von Der Horst Wrts 1,165,000
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        Indices
        108 21 Jan 13 lan 14 lan 13 Jan 14 BT Composite 759 23 764 93 SI Minings 271 57 271 56 8T 08/ OS +48 +185 ST Plantations *****0 *****7 CAW 7001 6954 DBS CPF Indei 283 81 286 81 10-day M Av| 69% 6938 OC6C 622 68 627 29
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        36 21 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Tines Business Tines Industrial Composite 1987 Higti 1505 40(26/8/87) 1327 69 (11/8/87) 1986/87 Low 563.34 (28/4/86) ***** (28/4/86) WltimeH.gh 1505 40 (?6/8/87) 1327 69 (11/8/87) All lime Low 74 75(17,9/64) 470 92(28/4/86)
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        Sesdaq
        46 21 Closini Change Vol ('000) *m«f» Enjri 20c 1 23»d —3 89 GB tfdts 10c 0 65xd unch ?9 Sntapore Natmul Printm 50c 162 —4 5 10 5 Witronict 50c 080 +4 5 75 ltl 0655 -05 45 Tonho* M 50c 081 unch 2 0 78
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        Exchange crossrates
        25 21 DM V FT 8$ HKI UBs Uts ***** ***** unq 2.0220 ***** £***** 1.6382 126.87 5 5300 2 0295 7 7820 1 8190
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        Forex
        13 21 THE US dollar gained 102 ticks to close at DM1.6382 m Singapore.
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        Gold
        10 21 In Singapore, gold lost US$O.4O to US$4Bl.OO an ounce.
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        Simex
        50 21 Eurodollar: Gained five ticks to 92.38 a contract. Dentochemark: Lost 35 ticks to 0.6145 a contract. British Pound: Lost 140 ticks to 1.8160 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 29 ticks to 0.*****9 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 320 points to ***** a contract. Gold: Lost US$l.OO to U*****.00 an ounce.
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      • Short Stops
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          Lock icon Foreigners must sell
          83 21 LONDON Some foreign investors in the aeroplane engine maker Rolls-Royce are going to be forced by the company to sell their shares at what could be a substantial loss. Rolls-Royce a separate company from the Rolls-Royce luxury car maker, which is owned by Vickers said a significant
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          Lock icon Rival bids endorsed
          67 21 PARIS Finance Minister Edouard Balladur has approved rival bids for French cognac producer Martell, which now must be endorsed by the Paris Stockbrokers Association before they can be launched on the open market. The Finance Ministry said in a terse statement that bids from Canada's Seagram and
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          Lock icon 2 Egyptians charged
          74 21 WASHINGTON The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged two Egyptian men, both employees of a unit of Schlumbeiger, with illegal insider trading in Texas Inter national stock in 1985. Charged in the civil case brought in federal district court in New York were Joseph Kerherve, a division
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      Japanese brokers plan bigger presence here
      562 21  -  CONRAD RAJ Move m line with expected demand from clients By JAPANESE securities houses are lining up to establish their presence here to cater to the increasing number of Japanese individuals and companies planning to invest their surplus cash m Singapore and the region.
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      Two major shareholders reduce stake in QAF
      252 21 TWO major shareholders of QAF Ltd have recently reduced their interests m the food-based group, which is expected to reply soon to a Stock Exchange of Singapore query on why it cannoi meet its profit forecast. The group's Chairman, Pengiran Ana Ja'afar, has
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      Lee Ming Tee and 2 associates step down from Wormald board
      411 21 MR LEE Ming Tee has resigned as Chairman of Wormald International, after about 14 months at the helm of the Australian fire protection and security services company with worldwide operations. Two associates of the Sydney-based Malaysian businessman Mr Tan
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      BAT sets record $8b bid for insurance group
      218 21 BAT sets record $8b bid for insurance group LONDON BAT Industries, formerly known as British and American Tobacco, made a US$4.2 billion (558.46 billion) bid for the US Farmers insurance group on Wednesday the biggest international takeover bid m insurance history. The tobacco and financial services company offered USI6O for
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      Lock icon US$ up on news of US-Japan deal
      238 21 US$ up on news of US- Japan deal TOKYO The US-Japa-nese agreement to co-oper-ate m stabilising the dollar's value helped the greenback strengthen marginally against the Japanese yen yesterday. Dealers said the accord reached by President Reagan and Japanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita m Washington on Wednesday was not effective
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    • Article
      UMW wraps up restructure with rights oversubscribed
      437 21 UMW Holdings Bhd has completed its two-stage capital reconstruction scheme with a 38 per cent oversubscription for its rights issue of 72.53 million new shares with convertible unsecured loan stocks (CULS). The heavy equipment group received acceptances, including excess applications, for 100.42 million
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    • Article
      Slow progress on HK listing of Genting casino arm
      612 21  -  EDMUND LOH By ALMOST a year after announcing plans to list its international casino arm on the Hongkong Stock Exchange, Genting Bhd has still not obtained the necessary approvals and its thin links to the British colony are apparently one stumbling
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      Business done in Singapore
      3366 22 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange, is covered m "business done". Further, because al deafngs at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      2350 22 INDUSTRIALS A|inomoto (25OB) Alcom (528 58S) (3) 52 AISB (948 955) (6) 94 (4) 95 xd API (36 56 38S) (7) 37 (68) 36 5 ASM (I74B) (83) 174 (64) 175 (3) 175 (5) 176 (12) 173 (1) 174 Antah (1656) (32; 166 (34) 167
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      How your stocks performed
      2992 22 IM shares quoted have a par value of SI. unless otherwise specified Marpi stocks are shown m botd print. Adjusted for scrip/rifhts N Tai-eiempted dhndend A6N is traded m lots of 13 shares each, with the price quoted n tfolars. Trustee stocks under CPf Approved Investment
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        Bank rates
        427 23 OCBC OUB UO6 DBS DEPOSIT RATO Savings: daily M 4 2 z 2 s 2 4 Monthly 2 3 4 Autosave 3U Fixed deposit 1 month 2 2 -i 2 2 2 1) 2 months 2 j 1 3 months 2' 1 2 1 1 2 3 2
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        185 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local doßars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4364—1.4381 7.09—6.89 Canadian dollar 1.5681—1.5694 6.42—6.30 NZ dollar 1 3351 1.3378 7.63—7.40 Sterling pouid 3.6913-3.6952 2.74-2.69 US dollar 2.0260 2.0270 4.97—4.92 Local dolars to 100 units of foreign
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        117 23 THE US dollar closed slightly easier against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed at 2.0315 m active trading. It traded within a range of 2.0225 and 2.0315. It opened initially at 2.0230/40. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.6365/75 and closed
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        150 23 THE kilobar market traded between 5531,293 and 5J31.488 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened quietly in the morning at U*****.20 481.70. It traded up to close for lunch at U*****.60 482.10. The metal reopened at U*****.50 482.00 and met some light selling in late afternoon, pushing it
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        38 23 GOLD US$ 01 Thus Wed Singapore 480 50 481 00 *****—***** Hongkong *****—***** 481 60 482 00 Wed lues New York 480 30—480 80 480 90— 481 40 London 482 50— 483.00 480 50— 481 00
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        23 23 Rubber Closing prices cents kilo Singapore February 226 75 up 0 75 cents Malaysia February 283 00 up half a cent i
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        18 23 Tin Closing prices Ms/klo XL Tin 17 33 up severi cents Turnover 131 tonnes up 40 tonnes
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        27 23 Closinc prices Copp«r £/tonne M Spot UBO 00—1482 00 (1598 00-1600 00) 3 months 1365 00—1367 00 (1444 00-1445.00) Market tone Easy Sales 30 850 tonnes
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        28 23 CtoHX pncei Silv»f USJ troy w SmtapMt 6 7S-6 80 6 78—6 83 Wfd Tun Htm York 6 77-* 82 6 73—6 78 Source Credit Suisst Spore
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        27 23 Ctosinc prices Aluminium tome Ned Spot 1093 00—1094 00 (10% 00-1097 00) 3 months 1022 00—1023 00 (1029 00—1030 00) Market tone Easier Sales 11.350 tonnes
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        97 23 Crude MS/tonnt palm oi January 1230 (south) 1227.50 (central) February 1230 (south) Refined palm oi USS tonnes RBD palm oil January 505 (sellers) April 505 (sellers) RBO Stearin January 420 (sellers) February 420 (sellers) MM January 535 (sellers) February 535 (sellers) Crude stearin Neutralised Unq palm oil Closinf
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          65 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sett Est V»l Mm 88 92.37 92 39 92.36 92.38 1871 Jw 92.11 92.12 92.10 92 12 269 Sept 91.84 91.84 91.83 91.84 58 Dec 91.56 91.578 91.56 91.56 48 Mar 8$ 91.31 Jut 91.09 Sep< 90.90 Dm- 90.74 Mar
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          30 23 (US dollar Deutschemark t Open High L«w Sett Est Vol Mm- 88 0.6145 0.6152 0.6138 0.6145 78 Jue 0.6206 Sept 0.6270 Opra Int (Wed): 4M. Act Vol (Wed): CM.
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          23 23 (British Pound) Open Hlßit Low Sett Est Vol Mat 88 LOfl Jim 1.8080 Opea bit (Wed): M. Art V»l (Wed): 1.
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          30 23 (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 88 0 *****5 0.*****7 0.*****5 0.*****9 291 Jue 0.*****2 Sept 0.*****5 Opes Ist (WmI): 841. Act Vol (Wed): 845.
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          41 23 'Nikkei Stock A verage Index I Open High Low Sett Est Vol Spot *****.71 *****.80 *****.71 ***** 65 Mar 88 ***** *****8 ***** ***** 1343 Jut *****8 ***** Sept ***** Open lnt (Wed): SM3. Act V»l (Wed): Btt.
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          21 23 VSS per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Febtt 482.00 Opea lit (Wed): NU. Act V»l (Wed): Ml.
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          176 23 Thursday, January 14 1988 Feb 88 colls Feb 88 puts High Low U\t Hto> Low S«tt 55 2 56 4 57 9 7 8 58 18 18 18 59 266 30 60 200a 195 468 50 61 132A 128 868 90 62 84A 30 1308 135 63 -49
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          175 23 Feb 88 calls Feb. 88 puts High Low S«tt H.g> Low S«tt 72 46 6 73 8B 9 74 138 14 75 466A 461 228 22 76 38OA 375 39 39 36 77 294 5« 58 58 78 204A 221 878 82 79 148A 161 1308 123
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          143 23 rMor 88 colls Mar 88 puts High Low Sett High Low Sett 8900 336 CAB 8950 286 CAB 9000 236 9050 186 2 9100 137 3 9125 115 4 9150 93 7 9175 71 11 9200 53 16 9225 35 27A 25 9250 23 35 9275 15 53
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        695 23 BLUE-CHIP stocks rose slightly m lacklustre trading on the Singapore market yesterday, nudging The Straits Times Industrial Index up 7.67 points to 861.57. Volume fell by more than five million units to 22.81 million shares valued at $37.68 million, with gainers leading
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        386 23 lan 14 HK$ Chanft Assoc Intl Hotels 2 175 -t- 007 Bonk Of Eost Aira I9 60 +0 2 Capitol Corp 0 84 0 04 Cothoy Pocrfic Ah- 625 -0 05 Cheung Kong 680 +0 I Cr«na L.ght 1 8 50 -0 1 City Resources I 33 +0 01
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        372 23 l*i 14 Ten Chant e 3 20 +40 Akoi 450 22 Amodo 1130 +10 Asoh. Chem 990 5 A son. OJoii 1730 +20 Bonk CM Tokyo 1310 10 Bf .dgesf one 1 200 20 Conon 941 +10 Covo Computer 1 160 +10 rf,/en 560 +15 D NWp Print 1530
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        352 23 Un 14 Cents Chanfe (Autt) A C I 390 10 A N I 163 3 Aberfoyle 405 -5 Age 310 +5 Am<- or 398 unch Arr-pol Exp 290 +5 Ampot Pet 330 -5 Anz 333 12 Anodne Autt 46 unch Ashton 145 3 B H P 670 Beoch Petroleum
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        55 23 I i i.i i i I NST Index Thursday 1,353.11 (1,348.24) Hongkong Hang Sen| -*0 Thursday 2,411.52 (2,383.79) g£_ Austraian All-Ordinaries Thursday 1,263.90 (1,272.70) Nkkei Stock Average Thursday 22,603.65 (22,324.99) Financial Fines Industrials Wednesday 1,391.10 (1,396.90) Dow Jones Average Wednesday 1,924.73 (1,928.55) 'vL (figures m brackets refer to those
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        218 23 Im 13 IBS ChMft Akoa 43* Alied S.g 28* -H Amox Inc 17V* Amr Corp 34* -W An 28 Bethlehem Stl 16H S Boemg Co 42 \k CaferpJar Co 59* -H Chose Monhtn 2)l* Chryster Cp 23* -H Citicorp 19 +H Cons Not Gas 37* -1* Comol Ed
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        289 23 Managers' prices for January 15 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 91—0 97 The Savings Fund 0 79—0 85 Spore Prog fund 0 36—0 40 Spore Sec Fund 0 61—0 66 Spore Invest Fund 0 64—0 69 Spore Equity Fund 0 43 0 47id Asia Unit Trust Mai
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        469 23 I*" 13 Pcnct Clun|e IWUS TRIALS AkJo Mfi 167 2 AH»d L,oo» 330 undi «Tt Ptd 265 -3 Bobcock, •orcWyi 475 +6 Umchom 447 -2 KCC 327 -1 Btu. Oct. 417 +4 MX Group 390 80 Room 247 -3 fcnrotw 362 +2 •ATS 433 +15 Airway*. 158 +6 BrrtonrM
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      493 23 Vessel Berth Arr Dep KeppH Wtunet Alberum K2l aside 17/01 Atinuke Abto K35 aside 17/01 Koheng K27 aside 16 01 Sir Pride K24W aside 17/01 Str Venture K2SW a side 16 01 Tourcoing KO9 aside 17/01 Hammoma Kl5 aside 15/01 Kota Berkat K32 aside 15 01 I
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      Lock icon Agreement to strengthen Jakarta money market
      381 24 JAKARTA Indonesian and foreign banks have agreed to strengthen the Jakarta money market through the introduction of a Revolving Underwriting Facility (RUF) which effectively creates a secondary market. An agreement signed by 17 banks and 10 non-bank financial institutions this week initially limits the
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      401 24 LONDON Media magnate Rupert Murdoch has raised his stake m British information and industrial group Pearson to 19.8 per cent from 14.9 per cent. Mr Murdoch's holding already had been raised as a possible hurdle to Pearson's recently announced plan to acquire France's largest financial
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      228 24 Texaco may have to pay $13b in back taxes NEW YORK Texaco Inc. the nations third-larg-est oil company, disclosed on Wednesday that the federal government migl:t seek US$6.5 billion (5J13.13 billion) m back taxes as part of the oil company's bankruptcy proceedings. Tax lawyers said that the US$6.5 billion tax
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      NOL link-up to clear cargo faster
      225 24 CARGO destined for the United States on Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) vessels will be cleared faster through customs from tomorrow as a result of an electronic link-up with the US Customs' Automated Manifest System (AMS). The AMS, which involves a direct link-up between Tricom
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      Companies Desk
      246 24 Public Bank Bhd PUBLIC Bank Bhd's proposed bonus and rights issues to raise its issued and paid-up capital to MJ357 million have been approved. The Malaysian Capital Issues Committee and Bank Negara have approved both proposals to raise the capital from MJ2IO million subject to certain modifications. The
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      Lock icon New market 'to be running by March'
      110 24 JAKARTA Indonesia's new over-the-counter stock market should be up and running by March, Mr Barli Halim, Chairman of the government's stock exchange authority Bapepam, has said. "After the infrastructure is m place, we hope the (new) bourse will be operational by March at
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      Lock icon LSE appoints Innovest exec chairman honorary fellow
      292 24 KUALA LUMPUR Innovest Executive Chairman Datuk Dr Mokhzani bin Abdul Rahim has been appointed an honorary fellow of the London School of Economics (LSE) the first Malaysian to be conferred the honour. He is the third Asean national to receive the honour, the
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      2506 25 APPOINTMENTS7NOTICES I I 724/5/6/8 5669<D1D). 737-001 1 TELEFAX 732-2759 TELEX RS ***** TIMEADBRATES The Straits Times $26 85 per col cm The Sunday Times -$2B 15 per col cm I I BOX SERVICE $b 00 (Collected) $10.00 (Posted) v x v I EXHIBITION I APPCHNTMENTS It -3M n«i,onai iI manager
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      553 25 ■S We are a fast growing local trading I company with overseas branches and I manufacturing facilities m Kuala Lumpur, Hong I Kong, Taipei, Fuzhou and Shenzhen. B Our main activities are international trading I and manufacturing of household appliances, I garment and rubber shoes. B We invite bright, aggressive
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      1337 26 APPOINTMENTS v ror a career with a difference, ZZ H talk to us this weekend... m Unconventional. I But that's how I WALK-IN INTERVIEWS H Hilton Hotel, Philippines Room, sth Floor 4 Well SUCCeed together. Sat 16 Sun, \1 Jan '88 (10.30 am 5.00pm) They say: "Enforce tradition because that's
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      632 26 £TJOIN AN EXCITING^VI m COMPANY *f cipher I Walk-In Intcnicw (16TH JANUARY, 1988 SATURDAY) I 9.00 AM -5.00 PM I CROWN PRINCE HOTEL I 250 ORCHARD ROAD PRINCE, ROYALTY JEWEL ROOMS 3RD FLOOR A US multinational and World leading Manufacturer of high capacity and high U performance Computer Tape Drives
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      330 26 Maxi Marketing 'Sum Ra/ip X Tom ColHm Maxi Marketing provides the new direction m promotion. advertising and marketing strategy. Renowned advertising guru I )a\ id Ogilvy was known to have said "The authors of this book are competitors ol mine, but this does not blind me to its value. Everyone
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      1363 27 APPOINTMENTS ppf^m Mi SINCAPORE TOURIST qyQTFMQ PRHPRAMMFR 1 t^ll PROMOTION BOARD I SYbTEMb KKUCaKAMMtR I |3 FOR IBM/FUJITSU ENVIRONMENT I (to support new software products) I SELECTION OF AGENCY FOR Minimum of 2 years' experience as assembler programmer of I <vrr«vo *^iirixrioi^ nnXUn IBM/FUJITSU environment witn thorough knowledge of I
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      864 27 NOTICES THE AVER MOLEK RUBBER COMPANY BERHAD I <IN( DRI'OK.M I D IN MALAYSIA) NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the Seventy-Third Annual I General Meeting ot the Company will be held at the registered office No 22 (Upper floor of No 20). Jalan Hang Jebat. ***** Malacca,
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      526 27 PRE-QUALIFICATION NOTICE SELECTION OF AGENCIES FOR EDB S PROPOSED ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN The Economic Development Board IS pi. toning to embark on an advertising ipaagn m Futopv Japan and the United St.iAgencies with extensive experience m international institutional and corporate advertising involving different languages (such as English. French. German. Italian ■nd
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      594 28 Mm iIKUNUrUS immmWmWk I GRUNDFOS PUMPS PTE LTD I We are pleased to announce that effective 4 January 1988, we are responsible for the direct I marketing and distribution of the Grundfos pumps product range m the Singapore market. I We look forward to serve existing and future customers, and
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      434 28 I Tender Notice H Tenders are invited for I I BUILDING I a) Tender No. AMM TBB 001 Dismantling, modification and reinstatement I of pipes, ducts, trunkings, conduits I and equipment to Telecoms Crosby I House. I b) Tender No. AMM/T 88 002 -Disman- I tling, modification and reinstatement I
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      381 28 TENDER NOTICE GOVERNMENT OF SINGAPORE CUSTOMS EXCISE DEPARTMENT Tender No WTO/1 /88 Tenders are invited from cleaning contractors for the daily cleaning during the period 1.4.88 to 31.3.89 of Customs premises and its compound at a Custom House Maxwell Road Singapore 0106 b Customs Quarters at i Walhch Street. Singapore
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      819 28 PUBLIC UTIUTIES V BORRD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from eligible CIDB CSD Registered Contractors for the following. 1 Supply of 600 1.000 volts 120 m- 4-core aluminium conductor. XLPE SWA PVC power cable. 2 Supply of 600 1 ,000 volts 35mm 2-core CU XLPE SWA PVC service cable. 3
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      830 28 Tender Notice I Tenders are invited for I I BUILDING B I a) Tender No AMB TBB 001 -Term contact I for daily cleaning of North I and II Tele- I phone Exchanges for a period of 19cal- I endar months from 1 April 1988 to 31 I October 1989.
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      503 28 >H SINGAPORE avZ POLYTECHNIC TENDER NOTICE 1 Tenders are invited for the following: Tender No: E/EDD/88 '3724/GBC TINDERS ARF INVITFD FROM CIDB/CSD CONTRACTORS WITH RFLI VANT EXPERIENCE FOR THE FOLLOWING WORKS IN REGARD TO THE CONVERSION OF EXJSTING CLASSROOMS INTO MICRO-COMPUTER ROOMS IN TBS 3A. 10 14 FOR THE SINGAPORE
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      639 29 NOTICES MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT TENDER NOTICE DRAINAGE DEPARTMENT (I) Improvement to Jalan Bukit Merah Outlet Drain Ref: TEN(ENV)OB/88/2 Restricted tv CIDR Registered Contractors m Civil Engineering above 2> l 00.000 00 (II) Sungei Nipah Dninage Scheme Tributary 1 Ref: TEN(ENV)OB/88/3 Restricted to CIDB Registered Contractors m Civil Engineering above
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      430 29 SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE Tenders are invited by the Commissioner of Police from CIDB and CSD Registered Contractors for the: 1 Supply and delivery of cooked meals to prisoners m Police lock -ups PHQ 188 Eligibility: CSD FBV 1 Financial Limit: $100,000 2 Removal of dead bodies to the mortuaries PHQ2
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      375 29 1 IjT y4-l singapore mmmyffm sports mr4mWmm\ COUNCIL TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the following 1) INVITATION FOR PREQUALIFICATION TO TENDER FOR THE STRUCTURAL RESI ORATION OF THE NATIONAL STADIUM Eligibility: Only contractors with CIDB registration and qualified to carry out works m excess of $1 000.000 0C m
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      569 29 I ANNOUNCEMENT I I JackylViaeder I H International Forwarding Ltd. I wishes to clarify that H W^CJW Transport (S) Pte. Ltd. INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDERS I is still their exclusive agent for Seafreight TENDERS Tenders are invited from experienced contractors for the regular cleaning, including the supply of requisite labourers and
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      1365 30 NUIKJfcS TCMnCDC I LI M ULnO LEASING OF DOUBLE CAB Hiring ot $30 Cost ol LORRIES tor use by the mechanical plant 52 88 Document Housing Development Board and equipment Separate tenders are invited Closing tor a period ot three |3) years contractors for each of the following Category Date
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      266 30 MINISTRYOFHEALTI^ TENDER NOTICE MOH Tender No. 1/88 Tenders are invited for the the provision of meals m Kandang Kerbau Hospital for a period of two years. Only companies registered with the Central Supplies Department (CSD) under the Food and Beverage Category ($250,000 and above) are eligible to participate m the
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      841 30 ADVERTISEMENT NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF PROVISIONAL LIQUIDATORS IFA (ASIA) SALES SERVICES PTE LTD Take notice that Mick Aw Cheok Huat and Kaka Singh both of Touche Ross Co have been appointed joint and several provisional liquidators of the abovenamed Company on 9 January 1988 pursuant to Section 291 of the
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      722 30 88 1§7 AiSA^S I TENDER NOTICE I I Tenders are invited for H I (1) ERECTION AND INSTALLATION OF 45 METRE I HIGH LIGHTING MAST (PLT 4) AT TANJONG I PAGAR TERMINAL H Cost of Document Drawing $35 00 fl H Closing Date 9 Feb 88 B Eligibility CIDB Electrical
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      687 30 NGEE ANN POLYTECHNIC I TENDER NOTICE I ders are mvitea 'or t^e 'oiiowinci i) Tender tor the Supply. Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of a 12-Station Fully Automatic Co'lator for the Examinations Unit. Ngee Ann Polytechnic. Tender Reference NP APA 56 87 Eligibility CSDCSD OFE 1 Office Equipment 525.000 00 and
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      783 31 NOTICES |PARLIAMENT OF SINGAPOREI Parliamentary Elections (Amendment) Bill [Bill No. 23/87] Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment No. 2) Bill [Bill No. 24/87] Written representations are invited from the public on the Parliamentary Elections (Amendment) Bill and the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment l No 2) Bill
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      937 31 I 1 /CZ^iiiihAS I (|I]IKKI)KVKI>()I'MK.NT H TOWARDS A BETTER CITY L TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from Contractors registered with the CIDB for:CONSTRUCTION AND COMPLETION OF MINOR SEWERS, MINI CAST -IN SITU REINFORCED CONCRETE PILED RETAINING WALLS, REINFORCED CONCRETE CULVERT AND DRAINS, SERVICES PIPES AND SERVICES LANES, ETC FOR THE
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      1255 31 LAJ SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC DEPARTMENT OF CONTINUING EDUCATION I invites applications for admission to the following courses: (1) AN INTRODUCTION TO THE j (7) COMPI TKR-AIDKI) PCB DK.sK.N j H I SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF This course, conducted jointly by the Computer Centre and Department BUILDING CONTRACT (1987) electronic circuit m schematic
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      371 31 (T TENDER NOTICE )V central supplies department I PQrtDnCrn RDinrPQ AT I Tenders ore invited for the following mil All TcSnSn PCCAP < A > A FULLY AUTOMATED MICROBIOLOGY SYSTEM PULAU TtKONG BtSAR FOR PRIMARY PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT Tender No CSD 3/G554/0188 CIDB registered Vehicular Bridge Structure Financial Limit $100,000/ Contractors
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      John discharged
      43 32 IPOH Jockey A. John, who fractured his collar bone when he fell from his mount Play It Cool II m Race 6 last Sunday, has been discharged from the Ipoh Specialist Centre. He will be out of action for a month.
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      Thrice Divorce in fluent workout
      13 32 Thric* Divorce winning at Buklt Ttmah last October.
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      Baldonald sparkles
      506 32 ON THE TRACK with MALCOLM BASTIANS IPOH Tkrlee Divorce did an impressive trial yesterday m preparation for his engagement tomorrow. With a riding boy up, Thrice Divorce stretched out fluently over 600 m m 37.3 sec. The going was good. Thrice Divorce showed early promise when he beat
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      200 32 Strong yen gives Japanese the edge LEXINGTON (Kentucky) Thoroughbred sales always attract international buyers, but the largest Japanese delegation m years showed up for the Nelson Bunker Hunt dispersal. Taking advantage of the best exchange rate m decades, the Japanese accounted for more than US$4 million (SsB million) of the
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      801 32 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COI'RT OP THE KKPI'BUC OF SINGAPORE (empaases IHadlag I p > Ne. CIS sf ISB7 la tke Matter af Ike Cempaatos Art (Chapter 59) AND la tie Matter af MEDIVAC INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice Is hereby given that a Petition for the
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      967 32 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF TUBETRANS SERVICES PTE. LTD. (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company duly convened and held at 3 Shenton Way #24-02, Shenton House, Singapore 0106 on the 9th
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      818 32 NOTICE OF GENERAL LICENSING SESSION OF THEUQUORS LJCENSMG BOARD, SINGAPORE, TO Bt HELD UNDER REGULATION 9(1; OF THELJQUORS LJCENSMG REGULATIONS, 1980 A General Licensing Session of the Liquors Licensing Board of Singapore, will be held m Court No 1 Subordinate Courts, Havelock Road. Singapore on Tuesday, 8 Mar 88 at
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      471 32 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE ompaniffl Winding Up Na. CIS af ISB7 la tke Matter af the lompanW Act (Cap. M) la tke Matter af SPENVIN MARINE SINGAPORE PTE LTD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETTnON Notice is hereby given that a Petition for the winding up of the
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Lock icon Afghanistan, China confirm entries
      340 33  -  SEOUL SUMMER OLYMPICS AFGHANISTAN and China have formally agreed to participate m the Olympic Games, officials of the Seoul Olympic Organising Committee (SLOOC) said here yesterday. Afghanistan, who applied on Wednesday, became the fourth Asian country that have diplomatic ties with only North Korea to accept
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      Lock icon ABU buy television time
      95 33 SEOUL The Asian Broadcasting Union have agreed to pay US$l.5 million $3. 03 m and the African and Caribbean Broadcasting Unions US$l7O, 000 and US$l3O,OOO respectively for television coverage rights for the Olympic Games here, the International Olympic Committee said yesterday. Puerto Rico also purchased rights
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      Lock icon Pyongyang still keen to co-host Games
      231 33 TOKYO North Korea have proposed a preliminary meeting with South Korea next month to discuss a joint conference paving the way for co-host-ing of the 1988 Olympic Games, the North Korean Central News Agency reported yesterday. The proposal was made on Wednesday by Mr
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      Lock icon Weather office to be set up
      134 33 OTTAWA Canada will send 18 weather forecasters and technicians to establish a special weather reporting office m Calgary next month, the Federal Environment Canada Agency said on Wednesday. Weather reports will be sent via computer links to the venues to help organisers plan events.
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      19 33 picture Head and shoulders above the rest.. .Soviet oair Ekatarina and firinbnv show winning form. Renter
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      Lock icon Soviet pair make up for letdown
      159 33 Soviet pair make up for letdown PRAGUE (Czechoslovakia) World champions Ekatarina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov, of the Soviet Union, predictably won the short programme of the pairs here. The tiny, 16-year-old Ekatarina and her partner again showed the flair which has earned them the last two world titles and should
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      Lock icon Drug-test officials ask British lab for help
      367 33 WINTER OLYMPICS CALGARY Drug-testing officials at next month's Winter Olympics have asked a British laboratory for help rather than one m Montreal accredited by the International Olympic Committee. Fears that staff at the Montreal facility would take charge of the Olympic drug-testing operation
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      Lock icon Porto clinch Super Cup
      440 34 Ajax go down to Sousa goal 1 RESULTS 1 2ND LEG: PORTO 1 AJAX 0 (Aatoato Bmm Tftfc mln) IST LEG: AJAX 0 PORTO 1 (Rul Bum 4th mln) EUROPEAN and World Club champions Porto completed a unique soccer treble on Wednesday when they beat Ajax
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      Lock icon Sabadell shock Real
      148 34 Sabadell shock Real MADRID Real Madrid conceded three goals m the last 11 minutes and crashed to a shock 3-2 defeat by lowly SabadeU m the first leg of the Spanish Cup soccer quarter-finals on Wedneday. Mexican World Cup striker Hugo Sanchez and Rafael Martin Vazquez put Real 2-0 ahead
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      Lock icon Sharp to Everton's rescue
      182 34 LONDON A 75th-minute goal from Scotland striker Graeme Sharp kept Everton's English Football Association Cup hopes alive on Wednesday. Everton drew 1-1 with Sheffield Wednesday after extra-time m their third-round replay at Goodison Park, Sharp having volleyed home to cancel out a 32nd-minute goal by Lee
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      Lock icon Danes edge out gutsy Daewoo
      224 34 BANGKOK Denmark beat South Korea's Daewoo 1-0 on the second day of the 19th annual King's Cup soccer tournament at the National Stadium here on Wednesday. Denmark's Henrik Larsen scored the winner m the 55th minute and the taller Danes held out against Daewoo's strong
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      Lock icon SOCCER SHORTS
      287 34 PORNOGRAPHY king Paul Raymond has failed m his attempt to buy English First Division side Watford. The multi-millionaire, who has made his money from strip clubs and girlie magazines, has had a £2 million (|7.36 million) offer rejected by the Watford board, who regarded it as "unsuitable". Mr
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      Lock icon SPORT IN SHORT
      337 34 Garvey qilltt: Steve Garvey, one of the most dominant and durable players m American baseball for nearly two decades, retired on Wednesday because of an arm injury. At a news conference, Garvey, 39, said he would quit rather than try to win a job with the San
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      Lowe on high as Paul crumbles
      568 35  -  ALAN HUBBARD Singaporean ace fails to take advantage By I had him, but I went a bit haywire with my doublet just at the wrong time.. .l'm no longer just that litttle Chinese chap and I believe that I one day ft I'll make
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      Mohan to take charge in HK meet
      301 35  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By CRICKET REGULAR skipper Mohan Rajalingam retains his captaincy when he leads the Republic's cricket team to the South-east Asian Associate Members Cup m Hongkong starting on Monday. With Malaysia having declined the invitation to take part, the competition will now
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      Lock icon Shakoor expresses regrets
      138 35 Shakoor expresses regrets ISLAMABAD Pakistani umpire Shakoor Rana expressed his regrets to England captain Mike Gatting over the row which rocked the cricket world last month, the Pakistan Times reported on Wednesday. The government-con-trolled newspaper published a photocopy of a letter Rana wrote to Gatting after receiving an apology from
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      Lock icon Dream debut for Hirwani
      177 35 MADRAS Narendra Hirwani, India's latest bowling sensation, skittled out the West Indies for 184 m a magnificent debut here yesterday to give his side a real chance of winning the Fourth and final Test. The 19-year-old leg-spin-ner cashed m on a spiteful Chepauk wicket, which the
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      Lock icon Taylor-made win for Australia
      135 35 Taylor-made win for Australia MELBOURNE Allrounder Peter Taylor steered Australia to a 38--run win over Sri Lanka m the World Series Cup match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground yesterday. Taylor, who fought his way back into the Australian team after being discarded following the World Cup, scored an unbeaten 27
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      Ramie is fancied
      199 35  -  LEE WAI WUN SINGAPORE'S top windsurfers will be jostling at the start line on Sunday m the national Division II championships at the People's Association East Coast Sea Sports Centre. The meet will be a runup to next week's inaugural Sprite International circuit m Kuantan, and the
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      Lock icon Foreign aircraft banned from Mali
      237 35 Foreign aircraft banned from Mali BAMAKO The 13th sta?e of the prob-lem-plagued Paris-Daka^ motor rally was cancelled on Wednesday after Malian authorities refused to let organisers into the country. The hundreds of cars, motor cycles, aircraft and helicopters involved m the rally were banned from entering Mali on Wednesday as
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      Stunning Steffi
      37 36 WORLD No. 1 Steffi Graf, of West Germany, yesterday daulei tennis fans with a blistering power game that subdued Australian Janlne Thompson &4, *-l to vault Ist* the third round of the Australian Open championships.
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      Lock icon Martina offers Chris doubles team-up
      407 36 For old times' sake, says women's No. 2 MELBOURNE The longest-established rivalry m women's tennis may again become a partnership if Martina Navratilova has her way. Martina, for years the arch on-court rival of Chris Evert, said on Wednesday she would love to again form
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      Lock icon SECOND-ROUND RESULTS
      338 36 Mea's wlafkm Magnus Gustafsson (Swe) bt Johan Kriek (SA) 6-3. 6-1. 6-4; Anders Jarryd (Swe) bt Gianluca Rozzi (Ita) M, 7-6 (7-5), 6J; Christian Saceanu (WG) bt Barry Moir (SA) 6-4, 6-4, 6-4; John Frawley (Aust) bt Peter Lundgren (Swe) 6-1. 6-3. W; Jerome Potier (Fra) bt Chris
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      Lock icon Stefan's rackets stolen
      161 36 She's a great friend and a great com- petitor. She always gets me going. Maybe we will get to play doubles one of these days again for old times' sake. I would like that, maybe I can ask her through you guys. I think I will ask
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      Lock icon We're too old for Seoul, say women aces
      239 36 MELBOURNE The two women who dominated world tennis for over a decade said here on Wednesday that the Olympics had come too late for them. Martina Navratilova, No. 1 until West German Steffi Graf's phenomenal success last year, said she was not
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      Lock icon Kiwis into last four as Pakistan soar again
      282 36 NORA GANDHI GOLD CUP HOCKEY LUCKNOW (India) Pakistan showed their class again on Wednesday to outplay Spain 4-0 m the Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament here, while New Zealand entered the last four beating Kenya 3-1. It was the third straight
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      Australian test for Singapore youths
      191 36  -  LEE WAI WUN By SINGAPORE'S basketball youths will be given their first test of the year against their Australian counterparts m friendly matches starting today. Seventeen girls and nine boys from Perth's Apollo Basketball Club, on a goodwill visit, have been pitted against the Republic's
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      Lock icon Easy for Edberg past Mronz
      201 36 MELBOURNE Defending champion Stefan Edberg, of Sweden, yesterday cruised into the third round of the Australian Open tennis championships with a 6-4, 6-3, 6-1 triumph over West German Alexander Mronz. Edberg had too much power and experience for Mronz, who is ranked just 196 th
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      Award for match star
      236 37  - Award for match star MAHMOOO GAZNAVI By THE bett performer at Geylang Stadium m the Singapore Pools Premier League soccer competition will from now on be rewarded (or his hard work. Team manager Patrick Ang announced that the Man of the Match for the remaining five home games will receive
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      Eadelin rewrites eight-year-old mark
      284 37 PINT-SIZED Eadelin Lim set the only record on a very rainy night at the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's Under-8 to Under-12 meet at the Chinese Swimming Club last night. CSC's Eadelin, a Primary Six student at the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus at Opera Estate,
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      Help for juniors will carry on even after Asian meet
      475 37 SINGAPORE'S junior athletes, now m training for the Second Asian Junior Championships m the Republic m September, will not be neglected after this assignment. Singapore Amateur Athletic Association president Loh Lin Kok said they would carry on training even after
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      T. Merah, Keppel open for local pros
      299 37  -  TAY CHENG KHOON TANAH MERAH Country Club and Keppel Club have come to the rescue of Singapore's golf professionals They have agreed to allow the leading golfers to practise on their courses. TMCC have reserved slots on eight days for the top 12
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      Hisham in centre of feud
      450 37  -  JOE DORAI By 'Ban' looms for striker m Pioneer-Balestier wrangle FORMER international Hishamuddin Shariff is m danger of putting himself on a two-year "self-im-posed" ban following a transfer fee wrangle between Premier League club Balestier United and Pioneer Arsenal of Division One. Striker Hishamuddin, formerly
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      Lock icon Twin probe in doping, and cheating
      160 37 Twin probe in doping, and cheating ROME Italy's Olympic Committee (Coni) announced on Wednesday the launch of two inquiries into sports scandals doping and cheating m the world athletics' long jump championships. Committee chairman Arrigo Gattai said they had called on a group of eminent doctors to study the problem
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      Muru is almost there
      361 37  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By M. MURUGIAH has received the perfect incentive for today's final leg of the local professional golf circuit at the Keppel Club. British Petroleum have announced three bonuses for the top performers of their mini-series. The winner will receive $3,000 while the first
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      Lock icon Game off, but 200 turn up
      293 37  -  JOE DOR AI THERE were more than 200 disgruntled soccer fans at Bedok Stadium yesterday. They had gone to watch the Premier League match between Jurong Town FC and Changi CSC, but it was postponed because of ground conditions. The Singapore Sports Council, on
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      FAS against change in match venues
      372 37  -  JOE DOR AI THE FOOTBALL Association of Singapore are against centralising Premier league matches despite the encouraging response by soccer fans, especially at Geylang Stadium. The association want to stick to their original idea of taking soccer to the supporters' door-steps rather than making
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  • OBITUARIES
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      321 Deaths 321 Deaths
      402 33 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MADAM LIM SEOK ENG Age: 73 P«Hd away peacefully on 13.1.88 leaving behind beHusband: Tan Kah Leng Sons: Daughtera-ln-Law: Ting Kwang Yew Tew Ah Moi Tan Tiong Ling, Roland Catherine Ling Tan Tlong Thye, James Tie Ah Chal Tan Tlong Toon, Ronnie Elaine Blackwood Tan Tlong
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      322 Acknowledgements
      194 33 The family of the late TERENCE MARK WOOOFORD wishes to thank doctors ft nursing staff of Ward 48 Blk. 4 S.G.H for their kindness, concern ft patience shown to him during his illness, and also special thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, SBC colleagues, Telecoms (National) ft SATS
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      323 Condolences 323 Condolences
      92 33 323 Condolences 323 Condolences GOH HOON MENG You were a wonderful colleague and teacher and we remember with affection your friendliness cheerfulness, warmth and humour. You went out of your way to help us on so many occasions. Your professional contribution to the school was Invaluable. We owe so much
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      323 Condolences
      56 33 With deepest sympathise ft condolence* to MR TEO KIM PUAH on the demise of his beloved MR TEO KIM HUI GEORGE CHEONG From The Management A Staff of ELECTRIO PTE LTD USHIO INC. With doopoot tywpjlhy to Ih* family of tho late MISS GOH HOON MENG From the
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      324 In Memoriam
      61 33 AL-FATIHAH HAJAH MAIMUNAH BINTE AMAD Dopartod Islh January IW7 Qone from our lives mum so dear But In our hearts forever near. Deeply mieeod by daughter* Salman 4 Monah. IN SWEET MEMORY OF MRS. LIM DJIN HAI Dopartod 15.1 83 Sunshine fades and shadows fall. But sweet
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      44 37 GOLF SLGA League (Warren, Bam). BP Clrcoit (Keppel, Bam). SOCCER SBHFL Dlv S: Westin Stamford v Spore Shipbuilding Engineering (Tanglin), Tangs SC v Polycore (Tanglin), Hong Leong Group v May bank (Farrer Park), Texins SC v Holiday Inn Park View (Farrer Park). All 5.15pm.
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    Lock icon Lawyer Karpal freed for UEM case
    233 38 KUALA LUMPUR A lawyer under security detention was let out yesterday to argue m an appeal m the Supreme Court brought by the government and an engineering company over a highway project. Attorney-General Abu Talib Othman arranged for the release of Karpal Singh so
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    Lock icon Ronald Li is charged under corruption law
    270 38 HONGKONG The former chairman of the Hongkong stock exchange, Ronald Li, has been charged under a law dealing with corruption, officials announced. No details were released but the Independent Commission Against Corruption, which made the announcement, said Li, 58, is to appear m
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    Lock icon Trains collide
    31 38 LONDON (Ontario) A freight train and a passenger train carrying 89 people collided near here on Wednesday, injuring 35 people, a spokesman (or the government-owned VIA Rail said. Reuter
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    39 38 Navy Secretary calls for review of American forces abroad NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 Industrials fell 9.28 points to 1,915.45 m the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday AP
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    US 'should increase defence role in Asia'
    564 38  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The United States should adjust its global military commitments by shifting part of its resources from Europe to Asia, with which the future of the US is more closely tied, a senior administration official said. In
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    Road signs go every which way
    345 38  -  SHARON SIMON By THESE new road markings at the junction of Minden Road and Holland Road are leaving motorists guessing. Do they indicate a left or a right turn? Some might even be induced into taking the middle path over the broken white line
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    Fruit-seller jailed 1,442 days for illegal hawking
    252 38 A FRUIT-SELLER yesterday began a 1,442-day jail sentence on 196 charges of illegal hawking and 39 of failing to respond to arrest warrants. Teo Chee Ghee, 30, who was arrested on Dec 23, was initially fined a total of $19,350. He could not
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    Burglar suspect falls 8 storeys in escape bid
    274 38 Burglar suspect falls 8 storeys in escape bid A SUSPECTED burglar fleeing from police suffered serious injuries yesterday when he fell eight storeys to the ground from a Housing Board block. The suspect, aged 29 and unemployed, was taken to Toa Payoh Hospital. Two other suspects, a 21--year-old woman and
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    What it should have been
    45 38 What it should have been OUR report yesterday on the Hon Sui Sen Memorial Library said that Mr Hon died on Oct 15, 1983. Mr Hon, m fact, died on Oct 14 that year. The error arose from a National University of Singapore press release.
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    Lock icon Deported Arabs end up with guerillas
    411 38 Deported Arabs end up with guerillas Israel detains journalists m new move to quell unrest RASHAYA (Lebanon) Radical Syrian-backed guerillas took charge yesterday of four Arabs expelled from the West Bank while Israeli authorities cracked down on Palestinian journalists m a new move to quell unrest m the occupied territories.
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    Lock icon Man tricked by wife swop jumps to death
    155 38 Man tricked by wife swop jumps to death CAIRO A man jumped to his death from a fourthfloor balcony on his wedding night after realising that he was cheated by his mother-in-law into marrying her old and ugly daughter instead of the younger and prettier daughter his heart desired, a
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    First frozen embryo triplets born
    129 38 First frozen embryo triplets born LOS ANGELES A California woman has given birth to the world's first triplets born from frozen embryos, including two babies born from the same embryo, her doctor said. Identical boys, weighing 850 gm and 992 gm, were born first on Wednesday, followed by a girl
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      EUROPE HERE WE COME!
      595 1 EUROPE HERE WE COME! The Singapore Symphony Orchestra will go on a gruelling five-week lour of southern Europe, taking m 14 cities and performing at least 25 concerts. CHRISTINE KHOR finds out more about it from resident conductor Choo Huey. Picture by K. F. SEETOH. THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra will
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        Tell Laura I love her, says Steele a little too late
        725 2 I Staying Tuned Catherine Ong A LONG, drawn-out cat-and-mouse game finally ended on Tuesday night. I am talking about the four-year-old detective series, Remington Steele. which has spawned a spate of TV shows featuring pairs of elegant and bantering
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        Vega charms with her songs about the silent majority
        612 2  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN THERE'S an endearing quality about Suzanne Vega m concert as she stands m a trench-coat clutching her acoustic guitar and looking very alone. The pale, but interesting, folk singer, billed by critics as the Joni Mitchell of the '80s,
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        10 2 Applause: Late Night Concert Suzanne Vega Tonight, Ch 12, 10.15
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        Lock icon A farewell to vice?
        1060 3 Miami Vice's Don Johnson is living the virtuous life no drugs, no drink and, so he says, no dames. They see a guy who has been around the block a couple of times and still hasn't lost his ability to be sensitive or lost his sense
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        190 3 MADONNA, Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley, Kenny Loggins, Run of Run-DMC and Jon Bon Jovi the hottest names m pop, all under one roof, and they are not doing We Are The World Part 2. Okay, they aren't the real things, but if they are fakes,
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        Lock icon Rambo III booed
        277 3 A TWO-MINUTE clip of the third instalment of Sylvester Stallone's Rambo series is being jeered across the United States, and some analysts are predicting an end to the saga. In the new movie, Vietnam veteran John Rambo goes to Afghanistan to fight the Soviet occupation forces. But
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        1079 4  -  PAT O'ROSE By THE former Cascade Garden at Orchard Hotel, well-known for its laidback atmosphere, has been given a facelift, refurbished and renamed the Orchard Terrace. The $250,000 renovation job, completed just before the end of last year, has made the sidewalk cafe more
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        147 4 f Instant Water Heater WAREHOUSE SALE Sadia Cameo 168 Faco Elex 3 Plus Shower 323 m >Vs Bf Made m England .J&Jci N0W ICA No Temperature 0 I 1 1 comroi jp B arl^ Made m England II O i-tOft 1 HOW|FF *I hi low Presto cater 0111 lUU to
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        715 5 British actor Bob Hoskins hit the big time with his role as a prostitute's chauffeur m the award-winning film, Mona Lisa. Report by MARIANNE GRAY. IF ANY star caught the public's imagination at Cannes m 1986, it was the irrepressible
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        450 5  -  HANNAH CHANDRAN DRAGNET Midnight tomorrow at Lido, Changi and Jade JUST the facts: Dum-de-dum-dum. Those famous four notes have been dragged out of retirement. Dragnet has returned. Only, it's expanded from the small to the big screen. Dum-de-dum-dum. That just means it has a wider scope
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        721 6  -  Chris Ho The pop life THE time is right for Metallica. Firstly, it has got the look and the right attitude as rockers. The four guys m Metallica don't believe m designer-leath-er-gear, make-up and limousines. They wear T-shirts, old jeans and sneakers. They have
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        Dizzy Lizzy
        660 6 KANNAN CHANDRAN rounds up the new heavy-metal releases. LIZZY BORDEN Visual Lies (Enigma) One of Enigma's more melodic signings, Borden serves to bridge the chasm that exists between heavy-metal and adult-oriented rock (AOA). His musical direction is quite straightforward a basic backbeat stoked alive by some guitar solos
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        572 6 I II B Ijs v 1 1 We have built the home everyone can af f oixl^^-^^l At last, you can now complete your Ideal Apartment with the latest designs in furnishings, furniture and the -~"~^i~^^i^ m B^^^M B^^F W^^ most up-to-date appliances yet without it costing you r— m
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        129 8 NOW SHOWING at 8 THEATRES! Gokton Ctomonti Now Crown Raja Now Town Palaa Princess and Kreta Ayer People's G: 11, 1.30, 4, 6.45. 9.30 C: 1.30, 3.30, 7.15, 9.30 N Cr: 1.00, 3.00, 7.30, 9.30 R: 1-30, 3 JO, 7.00, 9.00 NT: 1.30, 3.30, 7.00, 9.00 P«: 7.15 ft 9.30pm
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        242 8 LIDO CHANGI: Now's" o"w mg B LIDO (*****14) 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45 9.15 CHANGI (*****59) 11am, 1.30. 4.00. 7.00 ft 9.15 WOODLANDS: LAST DAY (*****41) 4 SHOWS: 1.30, 3.30, 7.00. 9.00 H OF A WHANG YCE-LING R IkM J •-7# THE STRAITS TIMES Bf Al ßvS3* *3* ffl I rTmTTTWTT^"^"!^
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        Film set in gloomy times sparkles with hope
        520 9  -  GOH BENG CHOO HORSE HERDSMAN Coming to Princess and New Town cinemas (No English subtitles) THE movie Horse Herdsman is a bright film that stands out from the crop of "scar films" which focus on the scourge of the Cultural Revolution (1966
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        Joint effort by four cities to stage Mozart's opera
        525 9 THE Marriage Of Figaro, one of Mozart's most famous operas which blends comedy with mesmerising melodies, is on its way here thanks to a community project. The opera, to be staged this weekend, is jointly presented by the Braddell Heights Community
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        From a cop to a drama artiste
        639 9 Shen Jinxing used to raid gambling dens and brothels as a policeman before he became an actor with the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation last year. Now playing an outlaw m the drama serial, Heiress, on Channel 8, he tells GUAN LIBING about his new
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        Vampires are out, the demons are here
        413 9 I Film axEL Roundup o DEMONS have now taken over vampires m terms of popularity among Hongkong and Taiwanese film producers. Picture Of A Nymph and Return Of The Demon each has a demon which wrecks havoc and kills lives to achieve his
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        David Chiang is back — on TV
        303 9 David Chiang is back on TV REMEMBER David Chiang, the dashing sword-wielding hero of the silver screen m the 70s? He will be back on the small screen courting beautiful women and slaying tough villains m the Hongkong television serial, Green Dragon Conspiracy. This Asia Television Ltd production, reportedly well
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        Winners of Cross-language Crossword No 321
        514 9 Winners of Cross-language Crossword No 321 $M cash: LEE SIM MONO (LC. No: *****49/ C) YEO CHOR TIN LEE LI TIAN (LC. No: *****T1/A) (I.C. No: *****75/H) TAN SOH NGO CHONG NG TEK (LC. No: *****25/E) (I.C. No: *****42/F) THAM YOKE YING IJM CHONG KIAU (LC. No: *****86/F) (I.C. No:
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      Movement to revive Tamil festivals here
      569 10 M id- January marks a popular festival m Tamil Nadu known as Ponggal, basically a harvest festival. Over here, it will be celebrated as Thamizhar Thirunaal (Tamils Festival) tomorrow. PfIABHAVATHI reports. OLDER Singaporeans might recall with some nostalgia the excitement that the Tamils Festival
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      942 10  -  RADHIKA SRINIVASAN BY THE year '88 spells double prosperity for most of us. Superstitions apart, the mystery of numbers reflects the shared ethos of Asian society as a whole. Its roots lie deeply embedded m the Buddhist
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        76 10 FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS IN SINGAPORE Included m this edition are latest developments m the financial futures market. Simex. SESDAQ and the Central Prov\dent Fund Singapore University Press National University of Singapore Available at all good bookshops STP Distributors Creative Cake Decorating An ideal book for both the novice cake
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        409 11 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out 207 Cantonment Rd (opp Cantonment School) S'pora 0206 |T| Ta>l: *****69/*****16 Open deity Item to 230pm; Spm to tOJOpm presents V. RAW FISH Ist Jan. 14th Mar. We serve Genuine Cantonese Cuisine BOILED SHARKS FINS WITH CHICKEN. ROAST SUCKLING PIS, STEAMED SULTAN FISH. BRAISED
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        742 11 Have your carpet IyTTTTj cleaned by the I Vrili 1 experts found at ■■■■■11 classification 36. |TjmTT«J| fi "g i i 30 Antiques/ Arts/ Crafts WE PROVIDE polishing lacquerIng, all kinds of brasswares/ ornaments Good price 46M595 34 Eye Care WESTERN OPTICAL! Orads. O metrics NSW Aust Any consultation call
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        912 12 35 Home Furniture/ Furnishing WE CAN RE UPHOLSTER old teSegll Ml ones .1 v .1 1 rushing, Me Contort .44-7062 WE SPECIALISE IN It ißtkOMer) ,v rarnishtnf ot furmturr Ovm S:!.S(i free ft Tel *****9:1 tOOS NVATOH SOLID panel door $149 I'Vl dOOt $85 Tel *****13, pager ***** r>y 36
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        816 12 39 TV/ Video/ Hi-fi DYNAMICS^ RECORD CENTRE #01-07 Thomson Plaza. A wide selection of Collectors LPs available from $2 to $6. Latest Albums at $12.90 onwards. (Limited period only). AERIALS INSTALLATION. 3 sets 6 channels $220, 4 sets 6 channels $300. booster $70 $140. others $60 Ring *****84/ *****72 AKAI/
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        774 12 41 House Renovation/ 41 House Renovation/ Decor Decor WHEN THE QUALITY OF INSTALLATION IS AS IMPORTANT AS THE QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT ITSELF \/A\ l|n^« v^^nH ALUMINIUM IRON WORK v zV V *Mllr^^' AT WILLIE ALUMINIUM IRON |V( \/-V O i^CJ' WORK. WE USE ONLY STRONG y\/X y V WmZ^'
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        731 12 SPECIALISED IN WATER proofing, I all kinds of roof, celling, wall leakages pis. contact *****44. SPECIALISE IN BRICKWALL fencing it house extension. Call: *****69 for quotation. SPECIAL OFFERI PARTITIONS. dismantling partitions, celling, carpet. *****12 (dally, 9-9pm) TO CLEAR ITALY folding door $60. limited stock. No repeats. Phone *****12. USA SOLAR
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        1535 12 50 Hairdressinq 54 Gold/ Pawn Tickets 72 Packing/ Storage/ 79 Business 79 Business 79 Business I Delivery/ Removal Opportunities Opportunities Opportunities r A© Bv^ ABSOLUTE iv HIGHEST PRiCE^^J oO* J QyfEReDfQR YOUR H^V L 03- 02 THIRD FLOOR J ■If A PEOPLE s PARK CENTRF I EMINENT bbbbbb*«b"bbbbbbbbbbbl Goldsmith Jewellers
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        800 12 A BUDGET PRICE Professional delivery, removal Si disposal services. Specialist In pianos, organs and safes removal. Contractors for government and statutory boards. Careful uniformed workers and team leaders. SHALOM TRANSPORT SERVICES PTE. LTD T«l *****17/ 2****** BUDGET RATES $30 onwards (Cheap rates) House/ office removal, pianos/ organs delivery and all
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        755 12 mt bH "HH HH bb^Lb! hHbbMh b h g IHO °'B£3»I l H H Start your own MINI-LAB X with 5530,0 )0 and earn H SS6OOO above Monthly. ANY ENQUIRIES PLEASE CONTACT COLOUR TOUCH PTE. LTD. #044tt GSM Building, Sinflaporte 0617. Tel *****93/*****19 Telex: RS JUUjy LULUIU l-«x: JJU4UIS 74
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        615 12 77 Commercial Vessels RETURN CARGO FOR Singapore/ W**t M'awv Indoneei. 1) 180' barge with 730 h.p tug (Spore flag.) ETA Bontang 18/1/88 2) 180' barge with 730 h.p tug, (Ma layaian Flag) ETA Brunei 17/1/86. 3) 180* barge with 550 h.p tug (Malayaian ETA Pekan Ban 18/1/86. 4) 700 h.p.
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        804 12 TO ALL SPORTS OOOOS DEALERS We are newly establishing a Sports Store In Dubai, we therefore, require to deal with a company who will provide us with General Sports Equipments and particularly Basket-Ball. such as: CLOTHES, SPORTS SHOES AND TRAINING MATERIALS i Those Companies who are lnterr ested, please supply
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        533 13 79 S^rtuniti*. M S°TtV C Help 92 ?°TIV C He P W On fff C H P M Dom tic "eIP 94 Positions Vacant: 95 Positions Vacant: 95 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Opportunities Ava.lable Ava bl Available Protessional/ EDP EDP Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ cier.cal VEGETABLE COOKING
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        1176 13 MORE THAN Personally interviewed overseas and screened from provinces frequently. N mUil l. I lini« Filipino Thai *Sn Lankan Indonesian Javanese Chinese 1 9 nnfl CAMIIICC Our assurances for employers:- 'Oualit la^fUUU rMllilLlCw Welltrdi.ed maids for nursing. Unique computerization Highest percentage o» ,-_!iJMa/ds PrtHl'T nr Ilinnkir* cooking, child aged care
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        348 13 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Exacutiva dWmmtW SINGAPORE ffJIBJpj FURNrTURE I INDUSTRIES WWkV COUNCIL SINGAPORE FURNITURE INDUSTRIES COUNCIL Urgently requires a suitably qualified person to fill the post of SECRETARY Duties and Responsibilities: a To serve as secretary at meetings and prepare minutes of meetings To co-ordinate meetings, seminars, conferences and
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        405 13 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive A firm of Public Accountants has trl# following Va)C4)flCt#6: 1. AUDIT ASSISTANTS Mln. 2 years' audit experience Completed AAT or CACA Level 1 2. ACCOUNTS CUM ADMIN. ASSISTANT Able to prepare final accounts s Mln. 2 years' experience Including Admin, s Completed LCCI Higher Accounting
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        893 13 Property Company has vacancies tor the following. 1) OFFICE MANAGER 2) LEGAL ADVISER 3) ACCOUNTANT 4) SECRETARY 5) GENERAL CLERK With relevant experience and able to work Independently Inlara.tad call personalty al 5 Snswiton W#y #81-02 UIC Building Tal *****22. SINGAPORE NURSING HOME requires 1) STATE REGISTERED NURSE 2) STATE
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        714 13 \^gf THE CENTRE FOR \^B COMPUTER STUDIES I Additional COMPUTER SUPPORT STAFF are I H required to support the continuing development H of THE CENTRE FOR COMPUTER STUDIES, H which was established m 1982 as an H autonomous academic centre at Ngee Ann H H Polytechnic. §m H CCS has
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        705 13 Asian Business Press, the region's largest pub- lisher of special interest newspapers, magazines i and directories, has a vacancy m its Computing Technical Group for an ADVERTISING CO-ORDINATOR The parson we are looking tor should have the following requisites. GCE 'O' levels with credits m Mathematics and English experience m
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        533 14 98 Wr^r^riiir-i M S~,!i?r,! I?H2 M OBltl n8 V"""*! M *>•«*"• J*2J* Position. Vacant: 98 Position* Vacant: 98 Position* Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant. 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant Secretarial/ Clertcal Secr.tar.al/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical we
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        465 14 group of Companie^ n have immediate I j vacancies for the I following positions to I i service our offices m I j [>istnct 0208 and 051 1 I respecnvely:- CCE O' level, credit m j hiigl s »nd Ma'hs Ability to typ~ and perform clerical functions Preferably with computer
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        493 14 5 Jurong-based PJ J~ manufacturing/ J™ ssi trading company requires a 5! STATISTICS/ GENERAL CLERK Must have experience m dealing with figures (accounts background, an I Possess initiative, willingness to learn and undertake responsibilities Ability to type Working knowledge of personal computers. ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK/TYPIST Good command of jij English Noat
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        523 14 Keppel Shipyard (A divaon of Keppel Corporation Limited) urgently requires GCI level Ability to type \TCllhntlectricdl Fitting or Airconditioning or equivalent Experience m maintenance ot large industrial electrical retaliation and/or large central I !ir<onditioningsystem Plate of work will be at Changi Airport Please contact Miss She. na at *****66 ext
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        685 14 We are a large food manufacturing and distribution company urgantty raquiraa: SHIPPING CLERK (Starting Mlary $SOO a abova) c Age between 25 and 38 years a 2to 3 years of relevant working experience a Possess own motorbike and Class 3 driving licence. a Maintenance fuel for own vehicle will be
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        628 14 Property Management Company requires ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Pre- requisites Ngee Ann graduate In Business Studies/ partial CACA/ LCC Higher Accounting Above 26 years old OCE A 1 level c Exposure to computers (IBM S/3S It PCs) is essential At least 3 years working experience Hardworking and pleasant personality PeVaSM) MtDfiMt WnttfHl
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        592 14 A company In Jurong requires a FEMALE SECRETARY OCE O 1 level Full secretarial certificate 3 years relevant experience Shorthand speed at 80 w.p.m minimum Interested applicants plaaoa writa to Transpec Asia Pl*. Ltd. 96 JOO Koon Circle Jurong Singapora 2292 PISSSS state Ml resume, prooont aalary and axpactad salary
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        645 14 REQUIRE URGENTLY A Female Junior Clerk with knowledge of typing essential and A lady Receptionist preferably Chinese and be prepared to work shifts 8 am 4 pm/ 1 pm 8.30 pm. Knowledge of typing would be an advantage Interested applicants, please walk-In for an Interview at 218 Queen Street Singapore
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        872 14 FEMALE GENERAL CLERK c GCE O' Le 'el c 1-2 years experience c Knowledge of Lotus. Dbase preferable c Able to start work Immediately Interested applicants please call personally at Blk 3 No. 140 Kalleng Aye Ind. Ctr. Spore 1233 Tel: *****23. FEMALE SALES CLERK required to work at Juiong
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        1012 14 COMMERCIAL SCHOOL REQUIRES Full and Part-time Receptionists Cum Clerks Please apply with full resume, contact number and a non-returnable photograph to: ST Box A *****. 390 Km Seng Road. Spore 0023 EXPERIENCED SECRETARY REQUIRED for Engineering Firm Good shorthand, typing knowledge of IBM word processor Write to: 5001. Beach Road,
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        608 15 assess* -ar**--* »g"^ i -a*-.**-* -zsr*-* ~*^±z"™> asa*-* sssr-* "-Eg-* "•skk*-* ANTED FACTORY CLERK t m^~~~~ mmm m mmm^~ m m^ mmm «-Ma^Bßßaa^M i—^ =i— S work at No.B Defu Lane 4 No typing and experience required Tel *****75 for Interview EXPERIENCED GENERAL CLERK required by vehicle financing company Tel
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        921 15 A well established company requires a SALES EXECUTIVE Have sales experience In offset printing and packaging. Must be self motivated, tactful, have Initiative and able to work Independently. Possess valid driving licence with own transport. interested applicanta, plaaaa wrlta with a photograph to: Associated Packaging Industries Pte Ltd 20, Third
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        749 15 INTERFURN DESIGNS (S) PTE LTD has vacancies for SHOWROOM SALES RECEPTIONISTS Candidates must possess a pleasant personality, be well-groomed and an ability to communicate fluently m English, with fluency In Mandarin an advantage. You can be Male or Female We offer beside* a very attractive remuneration package and fringe benefit*,
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        791 15 Property 4 Invaalmanl Firm requires: FEMALE MARKETING EXECUTIVES 22 to 30 years old. a Clean class 3 licence Transport L petrol provided. Bilingual. Intensive training provided. Inlaraatad plaaaa call: 74SS17S 20 Jalan AMI #07-09 CISCO Bultdlno (Oft Pay. L.b.r Road) ftaqulrad a auftaMy qualMad SALES MANAGER tor of car accaaioriaa
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        732 15 .^ES^^SaaW aaaaa^^aa^^^^^^^aaaaa SBF .^EaT m m Eal BmV \a*l9V >< I~^ BbbV ■Wl V I iTf^^^^^SaßW ll j^^H Have a hand m MRT's success The MRT Corporation is seeking applicants with initiative and diligence to join the organisation as RAILWAY SUPERVISORS (A) Station (B) Train Crew (C) Depot Control Gross
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        606 15 INGERSOLL-RAND require! a PRODUCTION ENGINEER Tha Company: Distributes Small Air Compressors Worldwide. Tha Job: The successful candidate will be required to lead a seasoned production team engaged In Air Receiver Fabrication, Small Parts Machining (Turning), Assembly of l-30hp Small Air Compressors and custom built packages. Qualifications: The selected candidate should
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        683 16 100 VaCant: 1M ;!:S VlCanl: 10 ?SCI. VaCant I l ESS? V Cant: 101 Portion. Vacant. 101 Po.ition. Vacant: 101 Position. Vacant: 101 Portion. Vacant: 101 Pos.t.on. Vacant Imca> I lecnnicai Technical lecnmcai Production Production Production Production Production PrnHurtion An established firm has the' following vacancies A) ELECTRONIC ENGINEER A
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        494 16 UNITED WORLD COLLEGE OF SOUTH EAST ASIA urgently requires a LABORATORY TECHNICIAN Requirements: Required to perform general laboratory duties within the Physics, Chemistry and Biology departments of the College Should have CCE O' certificate Preference will be given to applicants with relevant experience, particularly m Chemistry Salary: $640-$1360 depending on
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        593 16 raquiraa MACHINISTS a NTC 2 or NTC 3 m Metal Machining with 1 to 3 years' relevant working experience Wa provide: Croup Personal Accident Insurance a Hospitalisatlon and Surgical Insurance a Free coffee/tea a 5/5 days' work week Intaraatad candidate* ere to apply paraonally (Mon. Fri. 9.00 am 5.00 pm)
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        631 16 Required experienced Draughts men for long/ short term 1) PROCESS PIPING 1 1 year) 2) MARINE STRUCTURAL/ MECHANICAL 1 to 2 mths 3) PRESSURE VESSELS Perm 4) CONVEYOR SYSTEMS 1 mth Interested randldates please call *****00 or write to 11 Kappel Road 03-01A Keppel Houaa Singapore 02<M Support Office tor
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        648 16 I We give I everything your I I Career need! I I Come join us as: I I You'll enjoy all these RICH BENEFITS: I B 5-<iay work week a 13th month pay B B Permanent Ist shift a Productivity bonus B B (7.20 am to 4.40pm) Attendance incentive B
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        222 16 Urgently required MALE SUPERVISOR secondary 2 education c preferably 25 to 40 years old c completed N. S. c .some knowledge of machinery maintenance Salary dapanding on axparianca MALE/ FEMALE MACHINE OPERATOR a experience not required a no shift duty OTHER BENEFITS a attendance allowance a annual leave a bonus
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        559 16 Singapore jz: Newspaper r= Services s Pte Ltd Ve~ib«< o< S'^gapce P'ess Moia^ngs Group Our Company is committed to excellence m newspaper printing and distribution services We print the major newspapers of Singapore and several well known international dailies for regional distribution, using advanced technology including electronic satellite transmission We
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        546 16 f\ Plastic injection molding I i ompany m City area has I Immediate vacancies for (1) MOLDING TECHNICIAN Ra^uirafnantsi a Minimum 3 years experience In similar field Must be able to work independently a Willing to work shift or preferably permanent 3rd shift (2) PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING SUPERVISOR a Minimum
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        480 17 101 g%K,r"" _^sr™ ssrsisS/ 102 ssbt-jsS/ 1M sssr"" 1 1M n Po on> 1M ?r.n. po or 1M S£rn, Po tlont 1M ss^- 1 «Hi«^»'i"^^^^iiHM Lounge Lounge M^ M^^^^ M^^^ Ml^^^^^^^^^^ j PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Female) PRODUCTION TECHNICIANS (Male/ Female) Please walk m for an interview at. WESTERN ELECTRONICS PTE LTD
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        379 17 '02 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge -O SttGAPORC raramount Hotel We Invite applications for the following positions: Housekeeping Supervisor Bell Hops Disco Waitresses Lounge Waitresses Chambermaid Oish Washer All applicants must be able to perform shift duties. Apply personally (durinp office hours) The Personnel Oept. Paramount Hotel #03-03 Marine Parade
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        514 17 requires I HOSTESS Pleasant with height of 1 6m Bilingual m English and Mandarin H Salary $705 per month I WAITER/WAITRESS Bil'ngual m English and Mandarin H Salary $537 per month I LINEN MAID Working knowledge of English H Salary $537 per month I SENIOR CAR PARK ATTENDANT Working knowledge
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        239 17 $8 A o S o K»« transport-^'s Hotel DAZAMI Japanese Lounge We have expanded our business and now urgently require: CUSTOMER RELATIONS OFFICERS (Female) Beginners welcome Pleasant personality c Commission. $1,000 $2,200 (mln. $1,100 guaranteed) Working hrs.: 7.30 pm 1 am Please call personally today with one recent photo between
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        524 17 Motorlmage Enterprises Re. Ltd. requires the following staff: CHARGE HAND Minimum 5 years experience as grade I automobile mechanic. Able to speak and write some English. 2 MECHANICS Grade 2 minimum 3 years experience. Grade 3 minimum 1 year experience. STOREKEEPER Minimum GCE 'O' level. 2 years experience with motor
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        480 17 SHARP I We have Immediate vacancy STOREKEEPER (SPARE PARTS) OCE'O' Level Complete N.S. At least 2 years relevant experience Successful candidate reports directly to Service Manager and will be overall ln-charge of our spare part store Alternate Saturday off and remuneration commensurate with experience and qualification. Interested applicants, please call
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        473 17 ISETAN Singapore DEPARTMENT STORE has immediate vacancies for the following positions:FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS (Permanent/ Temporary) Age 16 —28 years c Singapore citizens c Secondary education c Able to work on 2 rotating shifts c Experience not necessary as training will be provided c Must bring along School Report Book Salary
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        466 17 SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB 45 Taniong Rhu Road Singapore 1543 Tel: 345-2122 urgently requires To assist the coaching of Beginners, Intermediate and Advance classes To perform such duties related to coaching and pool management including swimming meets, competitions, etc Qualifications c Candidates must be mature and energetic male between Vhe age
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        576 17 MAINTENANCE FITTER c NTC 3 m Maintenance Kitting c No experience required GENERAL WORKERS S2S Daily c Must be strong, health) and willing to work hard c Able to read and understand Fnglish Interested applicants, please caU personally at: The Personnel Dept Ik ODE fl\ 15 Chin Bee Drive ■^Singapore
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        725 18 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ 133 For Sale: 133 For Sale: 133 For Sale: 133 For Sale Vacant Vacawt ==J2S£!==== Insurance Insurance Insurance Ford/ Fiat j Ford/ Fiat Ford/ Fiat Ford/ Fiat CLEANINQ CO. REQUIRES CHINESE FEMALE
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        963 18 Well known Catering Organisation offers Female Job vacancies as follows. I ACCOUNTS CLERK MARKETING EXECUTIVES OPERATOR CUM CASHIER I PART TIME WAITRESSES TRAINEE COOK i Interested please write m with full resume and n.r. photo to: S.T. BOX A***** 380 Kirn Sang Road Spore 0823. We are looking for auHaMe
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        834 18 ly male/ female Cleaners. Oood pay Si good bonus. To work m Orchard area. Call *****38 CO. REQUIRES A Chauffeur Working hours: 6.30 am. to 5 00pm 5-day week Interested pleaae call: 221-3306 DENTAL NURSE REOUIRED for dental surgery m Toa Payoh. No experience necessary. Able to speak dialects. Ring:
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        1276 18 OCBC FINANCE THE ROUTE TO FAST CAR LOANS Loan New Used Car Used Car Period (Up to 2 yrs old) (Above 2 yn oJd) 12 months 3.25% pa 3.50% pa 24 months 3.25% pa 3.50% pa 36 months 3.50% pa 3.75% pa 48 months 4.00% pa 4.25% pa 60 months*
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        4133 18 Beat the rising Japanese Yen. 4rr-- m Unbaatahto value mm t s runt ntii 8X vJ^BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBM^Z^^BI > BB^^^eBBBBB^ h B^^S EV^^^bl BB^ The new Flat Regata 85 This prestigious computsr-dsslgnsd Italian furnishsd with s high level of standard 1 600 cc ssdan has all the power you'll nesd squipmsnt, including
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        795 19 135 For Sato: 135 For Sale: 136 For Sale: 138 For Sale: 138 For Sale: 139 For Sale. 141 For Sale: 141 For Sale: 141 For Sale. 141 For Sale. Toyota Toyota Mitsubishi Honda Honda Daihatsu Other Makes Other Makes Other Makes Other Makes Usher m the new year with
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        963 19 i 8/85 COROLLA 1.3 5-speed. 12--valve. full accessories, central lock $33,800 Tel *****23 8/85 TOYOTA 1300 DX 1 owner, excellent mechanical It Immaculate rond $34,800 *****44 81 COROLLA I.3DX. Alrcon. radio cassette. Tip top cond See to believe $18,300 *****55 '81 TOYOTA TERCEL 1300 Good cond 2 owners. Asking $17,500.
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        952 19 8/9 MITSUBISHI LANCER 1400GL Alrcon, radio, cassette. Tip-top cond $14,666 *****82' 3 8/80. LANCER 1400 SL 5-speed 2 pte owners Alrcon cassette. Mint cond $16,800 Tel: *****33 8/83 MIO GALANT 1000 OLS gold colour, 1 owner, very well maintain Tel *****35 81 MITSUBISHI LANCER 1400 OL Tax June '88 1
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        733 19 BMW Replica 1 I Honda Toyota >^" Nissan Fitments *jv Suitable g^ jk JJ~ For Your \fm L M Own Safety, W t r <&# L 96K Before H Ml You Buy. Be \^/i jßf Check 'KBA\ 'MADE IN bi^ 1 ITALY' and NOT 'MADE ITALY' a Factory Certificate to
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        833 19 MFC *81 HONDA Civic 1.3 5-dr. 2 pte. owners, clean beautiful cond. $19,300 0.n.0. *****78 MID Y2. ACCORD STD. Tax 3/88, Alpine set, s/rlms. Metallic blue Excellent cond. Tel: *****31 MID '82 STANDARD 4-door new tax, full accessories. *****24 anytime. Loan available. NEAR -81 HONDA Accord 1.6. Good cond $18,300.
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        829 19 '83 CHARADE. 1 owner, alrcon.. m fi. low mileage, road tax 6/88 Orlg cond $23,500 Tel 748-7520 140 For Sale. Suzuki SBO PLATE OCT. 87 Suzuki Swift SA3IO. 5-door. 5-speed Alrcond, radio/ tape Rust-proofed Under I,oookm. (yes one thousand km), red. Expat leaving. Offers around $31,000 Tel: *****49 ALMOST 81
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        816 19 X i COMPACT -^m|A t 1 >^aaaaaaaaaßßaaßl «r-{--** f m w v W*W Ik BaaaaaaaaaaaaaaTaStaJMaaßlfm i ■WrSi^liiMSl 1^- W BHHMHBw* HaaV 'afl aaaaa/a^BBBBB^M. FROM ONLY $31,450 PARK. AND NOW WITH AYEAR-END li( )M S! FREE Noel Celebration hamper (worth $400) with the ISUZU Gemini JT 1.3 and Noel Ambassador hamper
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        791 19 142 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles OR SALE:- CHOICE of 57 used Daihatsu dlesel trucks choose 0' or 14' cargo bodies with or vtthout canopy. Buy one or a leet. Phone Richard Teh *****44 or viewing and purchase. >CT 1984 SZ plate. Toyota Htace. 3-seater minibus. 3 units airon Radio, cassette.
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        648 19 143 Sale/ Wanted: Motorcycles/ Scooters BAN HOCK MN CO PTE LTD 68 Rangoon Road i Slngapora 0821 > T»l *****22 Modal D/Paymanl Mthly. Inatal. RXKI3S $1003 $137 75x24 RXZI3S $1083 $163.90x24 I TZRI2SFF $1773 $209.00x24 TZRI2S $1282 $209.00 x 24 RDI2SLC $1067 $175.75 x 24 C7ODD $724 85 50 x
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        735 19 144 Vehicles Wanted CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER a all PARF and non-PARF vehicles a all pick-ups and commercial vans a all private and Q registered Mercedes. BMW, Volvo and Audi vehicles a also Nissan Cabstar. dlesel iorry and any dlesel van required Contact MR. LIM Of WU LIAN TRADING CO.
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        849 20 171 Property Financing 171 Property Financing 171 Property Financing 145 Scrap Vehicles GOOD OFFER FOR above 1001 r.c IS ,i*.» 9 t c scraps rar and export paper tel *****/6 *****59 Kong Beng Motor Co 128. Prlnsep St =02-01 U. ATTRACTIVE PRICES OFFERED for PAKF SZ scrap cars all kinds
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        899 20 172 Accommodation Available. Houses HOLLAND VILLA r Phase II bbbbbM MOONBEAM TERRACE 2 1 /2 Storey Semi- Detached Bungalow For Rental. Tel: *****77 Now listing. NASSIM RD. vicinity Brand now dooign. 4 bdrms. Serene surrounding. $6,000. MARCO POLO vicinity. Ronovatod. Spanish design. Spoctom living/ dining. Quiet surrounding Eloetric goto, pool.
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        696 20 172 Accommodation Available.. Houses 0.20/ 2» YEW I. lan Pk SeleUr Hills d/storey seml-d, l rms. Prom $930 DM *****94/ 5 D.21 SWISS SCM. vicinity 2Vt storey seml-d. 4 bdrm p furn 4000 sq.ft. J1.200 Wess *****44 O3» OEOAP RD. 2 storey seml-d 3 1 rms. attached baths, f/furn. alrcon
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        938 20 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available. Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments ANTHONY GARDEN APARTMENTS AND MAISONETTES FOR LETTING $850/- pm for Apartment P 5950 pm for Maisonette J (Inclusive of SC/CC) FOR BOOKINGS AND ENQUIRIES, PLEASE CALL AT: Lettings Section Estates Lands Division HDB Centre r W 3451 Jalan
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        753 20 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments LEASE Exclusive Apartments/ Maisonettes ready for immediate occupation Le CHATEAU 67 Cavenagh Road 0.11 RAFFLES PARK 72 ORIOLE CRESCENT 6 bedrooms/ study/ TV room/ servants. Large entertainment area, swimming pool $8,000 Partially hirnWwd Soto Laaaing Aoant SOEL PROPERTIES: 2M-9777/ D.9 QRANOEFORD 3*l bdrms Nicely furn. Panoramic
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        1807 21 i/ j Mccommoaauon \i j Hctonimoaauon Available: Available: Apartments Apartments aaffaaP^^\ p»^\\^^^^ Long or Short Lease M S^^ FAR EAST PLAZA Hotel Style LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS 1 At tna |unctlon of ScotU/Orchard Road, n«vt to Hyatt Hotel. Advance Booking Available •1 4 000 sq ft Hotel Style Lobby I Swimming Pool.
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        1031 21 i/j Mccommoaanon Available: Apartments D.ll mil i rre Si ARCADIA beaull- fully furn 3-bdrm apt. In serene environment $1,800 Call *****11 D.ll OFF BALESTIER Rd 2 bdrm/ study F/furn High fir $950 Wess *****44 D.ll SHELFORO GDN. mats. 3 bdrms 2,100 sq.ft built-up. Corner unit facing s/pool *****31 D.ll SURREY
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        984 21 if o Mccommoaanon Available: Apartments HDB/ HUDC/ PTE. a p Unavailable In various districts for Immediate occupation Tel: *****80 HDB SUNSET WAY. Jurong East mats.. Ylshun, Teck Whye, Jin. Kayu 3- 5-rm *****26 HOB 3-S-RM./ PTE apts hses avail for tmmed. occupancy. Furn./ unfurn Call *****84/ 5/ 8. HDB 4-RM.
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        873 21 1/4 Accommodation Available: Rooms SERANGOON AYE 3, 2 furn rooms. Long term preferred 1 ..nil. s couples. Call *****34. S/POOL. TENNIS. SQUASH, gym. shops, MRT, Thomson Rd $280 Orchard $350 *****54/ *****63. UNFURNISHED ROOMS TO let For enquiries, please call 147-4525/ 746-6697 $150 UP. Orchard. Clement!, Pandan Gdn., Bt. Batok,
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        879 21 179 For Sale: Housee 179 For Sale: House* 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses WE WERE COMPLETEL V SOLD OUT ON CL YDESVILLE AND NOW there is.. CLYDESCOVE Mediterranean ambience for Singaporeans who love resort living Eight Spanish styled semi-Ds and seven terrace houses close to Pasir Ris
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        287 21 m^ I*IH H a* it*] d 3 il i'aM i \i I* all 1 1 1 PROPERTIES FOR SALE I Apartinenta D 2 International Plaza $260,000 07 Golden Mile Apt $330,000 09 Caimhill Mansion $460,000 Dl 4 jm Motek/Geyiang $140,000--$lBO,OOO Houeee Dl 2 Lavender St (2 sty shophse) $290,000 014
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        861 21 179 For Sale: Houses BUNGALOW DlO MARGOLIOUTH RD 1 /storey ***** sq f t 4- 1 bdrms turn 0.11 WATTEN EST. 2/storey 4100/ 2800 sq ft 3*l bdrms S7SOK D.15 SIGLAP 1 /storey 8000 sq ft 4 1 bdrms S72OK SEMI-DETACHED D.lO CORONATION RD WEST 2/storey 4700 sq ft 4
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        931 22 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses S«'ini-l k-tached Houses 2 units of semi-detached houses located at Jalan Yasin. Beautiful surroundings and near MRT station Enquiries Bookings: MENG LEONG DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD 7500A Beach Rd, #06-313/14/15 The Plaza (0719) Tel: *****63/*****06 (Mr uu) M A -—A.. 1 .L m
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        767 22 D.ll WATTEN ESTATE vicinity corner d/storey Terrace. Land 4.000 sq.ft. 3+ 1 rms. Face South. Well kept. *****97 no agts. D.112S HN.LCREST ROAD 2/storey corner terr. 2600 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. $530,000. Contact Owner *****93 (Mrs. Tan). 0.13 SENNETT EST. vicinity, d/storey terrace. 3 bdrms. 1911 sq.ft. Well maintained. $450,000 neg.
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        1055 22 179 For Sale: Houses orchid inn vicinity, renovated d storey bungalow. 4 I I bdrms 6.400 sq ft Matured gdn S94OK Fields *****1 1 PRINCESS OF WALES K.I (D 1026) d storey seml-d Approx 3.800/ 2,800 sq ft 4 I 1 bdrms $780,000 neg Dominion 221-8888 SELLING BELOW VALUATION!! D
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        940 22 179 For Sale: Houses D.2057 MARIGOLD DR 2 storey townhse 99 yrs 3*l S32OK Rent $1,200 pfurn *****00 x 172/ 288 D.21 BINJAI PK. D/storey seml-d 4 rms 3 bathrms 3100 sq.ft. $540K Holland *****79 D.21 CLEMENTI PK. D/storey. bunglw Fhold Well kept. About 7000 sq.ft SB2SK Holland *****79 D.21
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        607 22 186 For Sale: 186 For Sal*: 186 For Sale: Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments C^*^^ }&r^ '.^aT^^^eaYafl Baj^eaV a^ai^^^^iaal Ba^t^i^^^ CTDATCpip i_ I c Close proximity to the Central Business B X bj-b^ District Area t^| c Within walking distance to markets, schools. Ibj shopping and recreational facilities SPRINGLEAF
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        597 22 Townh'aa/Apt. For Sal* Dtot.ll Medlteranean Townh'se (2 storey) 3* I rms.. 2400 sq.ft. vacant possession. Freehold. Dtet.lo Corona VUle. 3 storey townh'se. 3 rms., 1650 sq.ft., vacant possession. Freehold. Dtet.2l Sherwood Towers 3-1 rms., furnished, mtd floor, 1470 sq.ft. 2 balconies, vacant or tenancy. Price S24OK 0.n.0. Di*t.t River Valley
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        1070 22 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D.21 PANOAN VALLEY Camellia Blk Good feng shul' Super spacious apt with terr gdn 3 bdrms. study servant's. 3200 sq ft Full facilities r/hold $550,000 Denker 345-6311 D.12 JLN. DUSUN Luxurious 3bdrm apt Approx 1300 sq ft F/hold. Alrcond., fully equipped kitchen. Tenanted till 6/88
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        1084 22 188 For Sale: Private Apartments D.21 GOOOLUCK GDN. MM sq ft 2 rms all baths attached good quality furnishing fhold $290K Patron *****15. 0.21 PANOAN VALLEY Chempaka' High fir 3-1 bdrms. 1650 sq ft Well maintained Facilities F/hold YOL Valuers: 737-8988 DM MIMOSA PK. 2300 sq ft. 4 1 bdrms
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        1106 22 186 For Sale: Private Apartmentt D.U DENG FU (T 1300 s od: ms ceramics' cabinet. $280k Homan Park ton *****35 0.<4 2-BDRM. HIGH rise, brand new apt 1250 sq ft High fir. 5235K Top Housing *****90 D.IS AMBER TWR. High fir 4 rms. Renovated 2020 sq ft F'hold $410,000 neg
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        1082 23 '"a^v.n,.,,,. m n ias^. 191 i9i^^, mw c c ™sax~ D 9 PACIFIC MANS. MikM fir faring 1.600 sqfl .< rms P furn $230K ono *****95 0.9 PECK HAY C't 3 1 bdrms 2000 sqft f'hold 2 yrs $550,000 ono Patron *****15 0.9 RIVERIA VIEW brand new 3 bdrms 1.300
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        1067 23 ANG MO KIO 5 RM. PT. BLK. 539 545 648 marble throughout well kept $133,000 ono BEDOK NORTH 5 RM. PT. BLK. 414 high fir beautifully renovated 139.0)10 neg HOUGANG 5 RM BLK. 325 high fir cerarr.lc flooring well kept $129,001 neg HILLVIEW 5 RM. PT. BLK. 13 mid fir
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        1106 23 5 RM. BEDOK N Aye 3 high fir well kept broken marble throughout alrcon. kitchen cabinet asking $142K neg. How Realty *****00 S-RM. HDB APT. for sale. Boon Lay Drive Fully alrcon., renovated furn. with built-in fridge, TV, cooker St hi-fi $120K Call *****37/ *****47 A.M. KIO 4-RM. High floor,
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        1041 23 JURONG E. BLK. 110/ 210 244/ 531 3-rm Fully renovated Terrazzo/ ceramic Well kept Tel *****66 JURONG E. BLK 210 (3-rm), nicely renovated, well maintained, high fir $52K ono *****56, agt. MARINE TERR. 5-rms Block. 12 High floor Good facing $125,000 Agent 298-6022. MARINE TERR. 5-RM. Pt Blk 12. near
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        753 23 5-RM. BEDOK S. blk 19, high fir ceramic Offer above $IOSK considered Lake Prop: *****28 5-RM. BEDOK NORTH blk 118. high fir Terrazzo, well kept SIISK neg Places *****88 5-RM. JURONG EABT Blk 103 Ceramics, kitchen cabinet. Near market Tel *****62. GIS. 5-RM. (PT.) MARINE Terr High fir. Cabinets, simple
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        756 23 s^H union I jl«^ industrial Bufcllno I £>si*£^V v JAUNPEMIMPIN 1 p*^j£^^^**sM>MlOM TEXTILE CO L -jJ&^S^tel: *****33 [IT* 1 jm sq.tt. to 13,500 sq.tt. Factory/ Warahouaa Rant Sale MacPharaon: 1200/ 1400/ 1900/ 2000' 4000/ 6000/ 10.000 sq ft Paya Labar: 1000/ 1200/ 1700/ 3500/ 5400 sq.ft. Oatachad/ "\ttfM Factory S»i»/
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        535 23 195 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces $135/ MTH. INDEPENDENT Storage unit. 24-hr, security. Suitable (or household effects, office equipment general merchandise. Free parking Handling equipment. Buklt Tlmah Warehouse Pte Ltd. 8-1/2 ms. Bt. Timah Rd Tel: *****80/ *****10 Miss Tay/ Katherlne. STORAGE SPACE FOR containers available at Dlst. 5 including reefer types.
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        927 24 199 For Sale. 200 For Rent: 200 For Rent: 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours laT snop spaces SHOP SPACE AVAIL, for sale at Jalan Besar Plaza Area. 338 sq.d I .n'diion Ist floor Selling price $125,000 Interested parties, please call 459-2382 after 10
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        667 24 shcp spaces Shop Spaces J flHjHt: DEVELOPMENT H TOWARDS A BETTER CITY "—I PROPERTIES TO LET SHOPS Albert Complex Funan Centre Beauty World Centre Jalan Sultan Centre Blanco Court Orchard Point OFFICES Albert Complex Orchard Point Blanco Court Somerset House Cuppage Centre South Bridge Centre Jalan Sultan Centre APARTMENTS Beauty
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        238 24 Chinese new year departures bangkok/pattaTa/chmngmai/ chiangrai 4 5 7 8 days «PM!U« !S;2 16 2 #740 17,?. 18'? FROM <IU PHUKET PHANGNGA HOIDAYS 4/5 DAYS mom »DDa 5 days I GUANGZHOU/COHGHUA/GUILIti 7 DAYS tiQfifi (XPARIUW 16/? W 1000 TMPQ/KEELUNG/HUALJEN/ TAICHUHGSUH MOON LAKE/ KAOSHRJNG 7 DAYS fiRAP OtPHBTUBt 16/? #13*10 1
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        2969 25 ====^===5 1 Pof»gn Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 263 Academic Cour N Educational Opportunities m England Ealing College of Higher Education Senior staff will be making their sixth annual visit to Malaysia to interview students for a wide range of vocational courses, including degrees m;
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        720 25 GCE A O For Science Arts Commerce Streams Sec 4 S3s(lst month) Pre U: S4O (Ist month) PSC (Private Secretary s Ceri i LOV. De'pf^en: Irom Natonai Servce st jdent pass tor 'o-eign sTude^t can De arranged p-i es avaiiaD'e Registration is now open Clas&es commencing m JANUARY CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL
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        644 26 W KW X urw u^'^^'^ compmer uour»»« 2»5 secretanal/ Typing 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ 267 Language Courses 267 Language Courses 278 Other Courses/ Courses Technical Courses Technical Courses s==^=^^^^^^^^= Instruction Start With The Leader Get a headstart m computer Get a professional computer Lv^i^MßMLs^B^B^Biaß^tl I education at INFORMATICS The qualification
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        135 26 COMPUTER PROGRAMMING COURSE commencing on 20th ~1 Jan. '88. Enquiries. Mlland School. Tel: *****77/*****78. INTENBIVE COMPUTER COURSE for O' it A 1 level students. Low fee*. Commencing soon. Tel: *****55. INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER and programming course available Call Excel, tel: 737-9558 2&5 Secretarial/ Typing Courses SECRETARIAL. S HAND. TYPING. c?
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        282 26 The education people with your Interest at heart OUR NEXT PSC (Private Secretarial Course) FULL TIME/ PART TIME CLASSES COMMENCE 18th Jan '88 For more information, please call us> BMC (BUKIT MERAH) Blk. 162 (Next to Regal Theatre) #03-3545 Bt. Merah Town Centre Ml Z*****1/*****12/*****13 BMC (JURONQ) Blk 130, Jurong
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        525 26 Certificate m Marketing H awarded by The Institute ot Marketing i IMi. UK I Certificate m Business Administration I H awarded by Association of Business Executives [ABEI UK H H Free Talk on the above two courses: B H 15 Jan 1988 at 7 pm I by Dave Chong mba
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        476 26 267 Language Courses C 0 inlingua school of languages 6th Fir Cuppage Centre V Tel: *****66 J GET A HEAD START WITH YOUR STUDIES FOR ISM Join our result-proven preparatory courses starting: GCfc 'O' ENGLISH LANGUAGE Sun 17 Jan (9.30 a- 12.30pm i Wed 20 Jan (6 15pm-9 15pm) GENERAL
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        1154 26 /start your new yearN i with a new language I <+ inlingua ss-s. 6th Fir CUPPAGE CC-NTRE X Tel: *****66 268 Music Courses 268 Music Courses Ktrklees Metropolitan Council HUDDERSFIELD TECHNICAL COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC Head of Department: Derek FCamsbottom BA, LTCL. ARCCXCHM), Cert Ed Preparatory Course In Music External
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        537 26 VMCA OF SPORE 1 Orchard Road (next to Dhoby Ghaut Station) S'por* 0923 Bridal Bouquet Learn to make corsages, head dress, bridesmaid posy, bridal bouquet, etc. 6 sessions commencing 18/1 FlorsJ Arror>9#Mi#fit Learn various arrangement for home, greetings and formal occasion 8 sessions commencing 18/1 Gifi Wrapping Learn to wrap
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        190 27 A language research team which has worked tor 7 years using extensive computer facilities to study and analyse the patterns of use m contemporary' English, has developed a new kind of dictionary m the new Collins COBUILD Knglish Language Dictionary. Coverage of over 70.000 references 90.000 examples taken from the
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        33 27 Wtm JISB^^^J^P^B brinkof a massive collapse, the heat QTD nie^flKl I+SM«£« A SPHERE BOOK WI r L^lOll IUUIUr b Aw3/7ab/eaf a// good bookshops 2 Jurong Port Road, Singapore 2261 Times Publishing Group SSSSSS
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        472 27 SUN TAN ByCollette PEANUTS By SchuU FCTTfpom'n c^ue' snsfl lr C l^^ 7 W^^TT re c^ ly^!;. U6 V 1 /t^^ T^^f^ J HE^ T^L T^ HIM £E! THEY'RE GOIN6 TO /AEONTHE LONE PRAIR.E 1 V PEPRESSEP J J^.S/^ fX^^S^^-S^ INTO SUR6ERY 7 J PUT ME TO SLEEP ANP I
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        406 28  -  Knight Chess By THE Singapore Chess Federation has drawn up an elaborate chess calendar for this year. Chess enthusiasts are, however, advised to contact the organisers of the respective events to confirm details and dates which are subject to changes. Meanwhile, two tournaments (both team events) are
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        644 28 THE Phantom Of The Opera, a quasi-operatic version of a French novel which became a movie melodrama, has already broken a Broadway record, no small feat since it hasn't even opened. The show began previews at the Majestic Theatre m New York last Saturday and advance
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        1116 29  -  JUDITH HOLMBERG By Auditions AUDITIONS for Beauty World will be held tomorrow at the Drama Centre between 2 and 10 pm. Those shortlisted will be asked to return the following day. Theatre Works, which is staging the musical, will be looking
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        807 29  -  VERNON SCOTT By AMERICAN viewers will notice author James Clavell's name above the title, for the next month or so, m ads and promotional materials for Noble House, the NBC TV miniseries based on his 1981 novel on contemporary Hongkong.
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        103 28 jHBK^ V^HI double H I j /^l Afl items available m I B black, except «2322A BJL fl kV J #2127 m black, white -B and skin colour Our JWPy' >> range of products include brassieres, k. Vl I girdles, corsets, panties, "v^B petticoats, full slip Ik il H N
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        77 29 If you are holding an event you want our readers to know about, fill m the coupon and send it to: What's On, Section 2, The Straits Times. 390 Kirn Seng Road. Singapore 0923. Your coupon should reach us three days before the event. N«m> ol tvwt: Stagad/praaantad by: Vanua:
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        742 29 What's On PERFORMANCE 6^30 and 9pm Free admission other security devices. High- photographs. Maritime Muse- Hussein Haikal. professor of tion of the State Museum of SINGAPORE SYMPHONY J° members of the Singapore lights include a performance urn, Sentosa. Usual entry EevDtoloev at Cairo Universi- Oriental Art in Moscow and ORCHESTRA
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        1016 29 I Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mH2 in VHF Band I! 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News And Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 On Air (cont'd) 8.00 News, followed by Radio Patrol 8.10 On Air (cont'd) 9.00 News
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        55 30 When you have a beer that's been brewed to the highest standards of excellence since 1873, it's no surprise that it is today the world's best selling export premium beer. MaFff T^ BK kjh, IMB I II Outstanding. Distinctive. It has to be Heineken. liublished by The Straits Times Press7l97M
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        502 30 —MY VIEW by JUDITH TAN and KOH SIEW TIN HP HJ B^^^r Thf resa Saldana and Charles Bronson as an ex-professional killer who goes to Central America to do a job, in Friday At The Movies The Evil That Men Do (Ch 5, 10.30 pm). I SBC 5 3.00 PM
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        121 30 ugly self. 6.25 Programme Highlights 6.30 The Adventures Of Teddy RuxIpin The New M.A.V.O. Member (Cartoon): Teddy, Grubby and Gimmick make a daring bid to recover the crystals while the monsters are having a meeting. 7.00 Top Of The Pops (Entertainment programme): Featuring the Swing Out Sister singing Breakout. LL
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        264 30 Assassin on last job to avenge a friend Friday At The Movies The Evil That Men Do (Ch 5, 11.31 pm): Holland (played by Charles Bronson), a former professional killer, is persuaded to come out of retirement from his Caribbean island retreat. One of his friends, a LatinAmerican journalist, has
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        231 30 the same building as he and Balky. The two decide to spend more time with the boy, to try and mend him of his ways. Then Larry finds his prized bicycle missing. Tonight's guest is Bobby Jacoby. Indonesia: A Generation of Change To Dream The Possible Dream (Ch 12, 8.30
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        288 30 at the Royal Albert Hall. Vega is better known to Singaporeans for her song about a battered child named Luka. (See preview on Page Two.) One Plus One The Due! And Neighbours (Ch 8, 6.45 pra): In this final episode of The Duel, Nan Men Shi and Ye Qing decide
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        220 30 For the Young POLKA DOT DOOR (Ch 5, 3 pm): Carolann tells a story entitled Little Feather Has Its Ups And Downs, and then joins Michael in carrying out experiments to find out how fast different things fall through the air before hitting the ground. NEW ZOO REVUE (Ch 5,
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