The Straits Times, 23 January 1988

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    • 44 1 Tan Koon Swan, Abalone King Ng Choon Ser, Peter Tham... Intimations of financial machinatioas or missing millions bring to mind the investigative work of the Commercial Affairs Department. SUZANNE 001 reports how it cracked an $18-million fraud.
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    • 36 1 With some fathers giving teenagers a credit card of their own, will the younger generation forget the value of thrift and think nothing of going into debt, asks columnist TAN SAI SIONG.
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    • 41 1 Ripples from the stock market crash m Hongkong include the probability that many people's hopes of emigrating before 1997 have faded. It also has implications for whether China will impose more "socialist discipline", reports DAVID BON A VIA.
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    • 20 1 MARGARET CHAN reports that spicy hot Thai dishes are peppering the menus of hawker stalls.
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    • 29 1 Panting millions across Asia are wiping the sweat off their brows gladly m the name of fitness. An insight into who's into which craze, and why.
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  • 812 1 New approach to water pact: Mahathir Understanding reached with PM Lee fairer to both sides' JOHOR BAaU Malaysia and Singapore have ieached an understanding on the water agreement through a new approach which is fairer to both sides, Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. He told a news conference
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  • 373 1 Amtek Engineering wins Enterprise Award ENTREPRENEUR Alan Yeo was named 1987 Businessman of the Year last night while Amtek Engineering a company listed on Sesdaq, the second securities market won the Enterprise Award for its innovation and devotion to high quality. Mr Yeo,
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  • 294 1 NEW YORK A US television journalist was suspended for a week for badgering New York City's most famous homeless woman m an interview she thought was going to celebrate her release from a mental hospital. It was one more odd turn
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  • 96 1 You never grow out of problems of race and culture: PM 4 Please do not believe that you evolve, that you grow out of these problems like you grow out of your childhood. No. We can run into language, culture and racial problems all over again. They are never left
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  • 719 1  - Building industry urged to self-regulate IRENE NGOO By Govt will step m to protect public if needed Dhana THE Government prefers self-regulation and the private contract mechanism to continue m the property market but developers and builders must get their act together to ensure a better deal for home-buyers. This
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 429 2 Govt assurance SINGAPORE businessmen were assured at a meeting with the Trade and Industry Ministry yesterday that they would be consulted before the Government makes any changes that could lead to higher costs m doing business here. Mr Dileep Nair, a deputy secretary of the Ministry, said the assurance
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    • 197 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: EGYPTIAN President Hosnl Mubarak's latest Middle East peace initiative presents an opportunity that ail parties concerned most not allow to slip. The Palestinian uprising m the West Bank and Gasa strip opens np a new front m the Arab-Israeli war and the situation can only
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    • 164 2 Around Asean... and Across the Causeway 'Worse to come' JUNIOR and middle-ranking army officers warned yesterday that discontent m the Philippine military could worsen with the appointment of Armed Forces Chief Gen Fidel Ramos as Defence Secretary. One army captain said that President Corazon Aquino, who appointed Gen Ramos on
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    • 245 2 Forced out of Tokyo IN A desperate attempt to resolve one of Japan's most pressing problems the prohibitive price of land m major cities Prime Minister Noboru Takeshi ta's Cabinet dec ded yesterday to shift a selected number of government agencies and research institutes out of Tokyo,
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    • 237 2 Holmes' big mission GRANDFATHER Larry Holmes will be attempting to turn the clock back and regain the heavyweight boxing title m Atlantic City this morning, against an opponent 17 years his junior, and one who has yet to taste defeat m the ring. That man is Mike Tyson, the
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    • 277 2 Book on Gurkhas THE Gurkhas, known (or their fighting prowess, have inspired a Scottish-born colonel to write a book about them. Colonel Bruce Niven, the officer commanding the Gurkha contingent m Singapore, has spent more than 20 years recruiting and leading these brave hillmen from Nepal. The book,
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    • 297 2 FIRST CAPITAL PROFIT AHEAD OF FORECAST IN A year which saw two changes m its ownership. First Capital Corp (FCC) made a group pre-tax profit of $5.06 million better than it forecast last November but only about the same as its first-half earnings. The investment holding company, formerly known
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    • 89 2 HAADYAI: NOT ALL VICE THE Tourism Authority of Thailand, referring to recent articles on gambling and other vices at a Pasir Ris construction site called "Mini Haadyai", expresses apprehension that readers may somewhat associate Hat Yai as a city of such vices upon reading these articles. It says that
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  • around the WORLD
    • 442 3 UNITED NATIONS The Soviet Union, noting continuing Palestinian unrest m the Israeli-occupied territories, has urged the United Nations Security Council to consider convening an international conference on the MiddleEast. Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze said such a conference is necessary because of the "undiminishing tensions"
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    • 382 3 DUBAI Iran yesterday attacked two ships m the southern Persian Gulf one of them a SingaporeRagged tanker apparently by mistake and Iraq said its jets had raided a tanker m the latest round of tit -for- tat raids. Shipping sources said Iranian gunboats
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    • 197 3 Attempt to take over Fiji radio station thwarted SUVA Three men stole a club and spears from a museum and then attempted to storm Fiji's state radio on Thursday, the station said. The men, claiming to represent the Pacific island nations tribal leaders, were overpowered and handed over to police,
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    • 264 3 CANBERRA Australia has recognised Fiji, Cam bodia and Afghanistan after modifying its foreign policy to extend diplomatic recognition to states instead of governments, Prime Minister Bob Hawke said here yesterday. He told the National Press Club that the new policy would allow for greater flexibility
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    • 234 3 SEOUL President Chun Doo Hwan countered a new threat of war from North Korea yesterday with a call for the peaceful reunification of the divided peninsula. "I am firmly convinced that, no matter how difficult and complex the question of
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    • 97 3 BEIJING Chinese are being urged to break with ancient superstition and not rush to have babies m the reputedly lucky Year of the Dragon, which begins next month. The China Daily said yesterday that it was worrying for the country's strict birth
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    • 249 3 Party chief crisis faces Taiwan as Chiang lies in state TAIPEI Thousands of people flocked to a shrine on Friday where the body of President Chiang Ching-kuo was laid m state, and Taiwan's leaders grappled with the problem of choosing a new head of the Nationalist Party. Crowds of mourners
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    • 114 3 Bomb kills 3 at Afghan funeral JALALABAD (Afghanistan) A car bomb blast killed two Afghan children and one man, and injured 40 Pakistani bus passengers during the funeral ceremony of Pathan leader Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan yesterday. Afghan officials refused to take reporters to the scene, but said it occurred
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    • 209 4 Murdoch sues US govt over ownership rule WASHINGTON Publisher Rupert Murdoch has sued the government here m an effort to overturn a ruling that would force him to sell either his newspapers or television stations m both New York and Boston. The suit was filed by Mr Murdoch's lawyers m
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    • 264 4 Suicide girl forced to dance nude in nightclubs The unloving mum: Case 1 FORT LAUDERDALE (Florida) A district judge sentenced Theresa Jackson to one year m jail on Thursday for driving her underaged daughter to suicide by forcing her to dance nude m nightclubs. At the end of a one-hour
      UPI; AFP  -  264 words
    • 235 4 The unloving mum: Case 2 CHICAGO Surgeons have amputated the feet of a nine-year-old girl who suffered severe frostbite after her mother locked her m their house. Doctors at the University of Chicago said on Thursday they expected Darlwin Carlisle would
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    • 453 4  -  PETER HAZELHURST $1 m per square metre land price forces relocation By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO In a desperate attempt to resolve one of Japan's most pressing problems the prohibitive price of land m major cities Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita's Cabinet decided yesterday to
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    • 194 4 Iraqi may have been victim of political violence LONDON Au Iraqi businessman who died this week after being poisoned m a London restaurant appears to have been the victim of a political killing. A Scotland Yard spokesman said the British antiterrorist squad, normally engaged m cases involving political violence, was
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    • 29 4 BEIJING China repaired 10 Soviet ships last year, the first such repairs since relations between the two countries deteriorated 20 years ago, Xinhua news agency Reuter said.
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    • 206 4 Shortage of water will be main Mid-East issue: Study WASHINGTON By the year 2000, water not oil wiil be the dominant resource issue of the Middle-East, says a report issued by the Centre for Strategic and International Studies. Ms Joyce Starr and Mr Daniel Stoll of the staff of the
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    • 188 4 MEXICO CITY A Mexican peasant family his found an almost complete mammoth skeleton, thought to be some 9,000 years old, outside their home m Acuexcomac, 25 km north-east of Mexico City. "My three sons were digging a hole outside the house last week when they found
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    • 174 4 CHICAGO First-time offenders of Illinois' drunken driving laws had better be photogenic if they come up before Judge Jeff Ford m Urbana. He has already sentenced two offenders to take out display advertisements m their local newspaper at their own cost and write an
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    • 315 6 MOSCOW A former farm boss m Soviet Central Asia ran a private empire with his own army, torturing and murdering disobedient subjects, a Soviet newspaper has reported. The weekly Literaturnaya Gazeta said Akhmadzhan Adylov press-ganged 1,000 workers, farm directors and other
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    • 95 6 NEW YORK A protester carrying an Irish Republican Army flag charged at the visiting Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, as she was leaving a Manhattan hotel. A federal agent grabbed the man before he reached the duchess, who is the wife of Prince Andrew, and she
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    • 313 6 PARIS The inn where Vincent Van Gogh killed himself is being saved from decay by the enthusiasm of a Belgian art lover to become a place of pilgrimage for the painter's admirers. Van Gogh spent the last 70 days of
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    • 590 6 Trade friction with US cited as major reason for its rearming TOKYO Japan is buying arms like other countries are buying its video cassette recorders. It is seeking the political clout to match its formidable stature as an economic giant, according to military
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    • 216 6 WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan has ordered US negotiators to tell Moscow that Washington will follow a broad interpretation of the AntiBallistic Missile (ABM) Treaty that allows for testing of the anti-missile space defence programme, The Washington Post reported. President Reagan told negotiators
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    • 167 6 WASHINGTON Five Argentine farm workers were infected with a genetically engineered virus m an unauthorised experiment, a United States environmentalist lobby group said on Thursday. It cited information from the government of Argentina. The Foundation On Economic Trends said that Mr
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    • 261 6 Britain fears strike by London nurses may spread LONDON Fears are rising that a one-day strike planned by nurses at three London hospitals could spread across the country. A latest poll showed that Britons worry most about the state of the health service. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's government also faced
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    • 423 9 PARIS Seventy-six Nobel laureates have decided after four days of deliberations here to hold another meeting m two years and to create an emergency committee to intervene with moral authority m crises around the world. Mr Elie Wiesel, the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize
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    • 403 9 ROME Italian film director Bernardo Bertolucci has announced that Japanese distributors of his latest film had restored sequences on the so-called Rape of Nanjing m 1937 after protests by China and himself. Mr Bertolucci said m an interview with the newspaper La
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    • 303 9 Scargill set to retain control of miners' union SHEFFIELD Arthur Scargill, the President of Britain's militant National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), appears set to keep control of the union with promises of more class warfare after a bruising election battle. Coalminers were scheduled to vote yesterday m a fight for
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  • WORLD FOCUS
    • 709 10  -  JO YUN JEUNG New subway system may help to ease Games crush By SEOUL Rising affluence has introduced the South Korean capital to one of the disadvantages of an advanced economy the daily traffic jam. The number of private cars registered m Seoul
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    • 671 10  - Struggle for HK to stay pegged to US$ GAVIN GREENWOOD By In the longer term Hongkong has to question whether a peg makes economic sense. In a free market #j you should have a fluctuating price. Mr Marc Faber of Drexel Burnham Lambert HONGKONG Hongkong has pledged to keep its
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    • 886 11  -  PAUL LEWIS Organisation dreams of a glory it never acquired By New York limes As it slumbers, the United Nations dreams of the glory it never acquired, remembering more hopeful days after World War II when many saw it as an embryonic world government
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 253 12  - Defence chief pledges devotion to new post ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA Defence Secretary Gen Fidel Ramos yesterday pledged his total devotion to his duties which he said carried awesome responsibility and challenge. In his first statement since President Corazon Aquino named him to succeed Mr Rafael Deto, who
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    • 508 12 Problems within the military will increase, say junior officers MANILA Junior and middle-ranking army officers warned yesterday that discontent m the Philippine military could worsen with the appointment of Armed Forces Chief Gen Fidel Ramos as Defence Secretary. President Corazon Aquino appointed Gen Ramos
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    • 186 12 JAKARTA Indonesia discussed with Japan and the United States its mounting foreign debt problem and stressed its commitment to stick to repayment schedules. Antara news agency said Mr Mitsuhide Yamaguchi, chairman of the Japanese Overseas Economic Co-operation Fund, discussed
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    • 124 12 BANGKOK Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda toured northern Thailand yesterday near the scenes of recent border clashes between Thai and Laotian troops. He was accompanied by Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila and army ommander-in-chief Gen Chavalit Yongchaiyudh. Gen Prem toured an area around the village of
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    • 460 12  -  Yang Razali Kassim By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja is to travel to Moscow early next month during which Cambodia will feature high on the agenda of talks with Soviet leaders. Dr Mochtar disclosed this yesterday as Jakartabased Asean ambassadors
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    • 269 12 BANGKOK Vietnamese leader Nguyen Van Linh says Hanoi is ready to negotiate better ties with other South-east Asian nations and with China, and to resolve problems resulting from the war with the United States. He made the call for a dialogue m
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    • 179 12 Indonesia is PNG's ally, says Wingti JAKARTA Prime Minister Pains Wingti of Papua New Guinea said Indonesia was not a threat to his country, but an interdependent neighbour and ally. He told a news conference at the end of a fourday visit here on Thursday that he had achieved his
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    • 48 12 BANGKOK Sixty-six Vietnamese boat refugees have landed m eastern Thailand. The Vietnamese landed m two batches on Koh Kut Island off Trat province, some 330 km south-east of Bangkok. They will be questioned by the local authorities before being sent to refugee holding centres. AFP
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    • 45 12 MANILA Suspected Muslim rebels stopped a minibus at gunpoint m Basilan m the southern Philippines and kidnapped 10 passengers. A military statement said the rebels have not made any demands (or the release of the passengers abducted on Thursday Reuter
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    • 308 14 KUALA LUMPUR Asian countries should make efforts to set up joint ventures to support their media development m the *****, Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday. "Our first priority could well be the establishment of a newsprint plant, perhaps as an Asean
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    • 134 14 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has shown commendable skill m recent years m tackling a potential balance of payments crisis and m avoiding external problems that have hit many other middle-in-come countries. In saying this, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Michel Camdessus also lauded Malaysia's
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    • 50 14 KUALA LUMPUR The MCA will hold its general assembly on July 30-31, an MCA statement said yesterday. The statement, Issued by the party headquarters, said the MCA central committee, which met yesterday, reviewed current political developments and noted the plight of Pales- tinian refugees. Bernama.
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    • 456 14 JOHOR BARU Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that the property ownership democracy currently practised m the country will continue, (or it is impossible to have a house ownership democracy under which the aim is for every citizen to own a
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    • 153 14 JOHOR BARU Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamed said yesterday the three newspapers whose licences were revoked recently do not qualify at the moment to resume publications. Asked about tne status of their appeals, he said the government was still considering them. "We will allow
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    • 231 14 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia may have to drop plans to host a regional meeting of Commonwealth Heads of Governments this year, according to diplomats m Kuala Lumpur. They said Malaysia had received negative responses from most of the regional Commonwealth nations, including India and Australia,
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    • 162 14 KUALA LUMPUR The Democratic Action Party central executive committee will meet tomorrow to discuss Mr Lim Kit Slang's letter offering to resign from his post of secretarygeneral. DAP national chairman Dr Chen Man Hin said yesterday the meeting at party headquarters here would also
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    • 377 14 KUALA LUMPUR The October stock market crash has led to a global revision of growth forecasts, but what happens m Europe now may decide the fate of the world economy, a US trade official said yesterday. Deputy US Trade Representative Michael
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    • 386 15 Navy printing another 20,000 forms to meet great demand THE Navy has already received more than 800 entries m its "Name Our Ships" competition just three days after the contest was launched. The demand for entry forms has been so great that another 20,000 are being
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    • 342 15  -  LIM KWAM KWAN By PROPERTY investors hit by the Oct 19 stock market crash are staying on the sidelines. Many are still licking the wounds of Black Monday, judging by the relative quietness m the market, according to Mr Edmund Tie, a senior partner
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    • 344 15 PRIVATE developers are likely to be allowed to build commercial complexes m new Housing Board town centres. But they will not be given subsidised land as the HDB is. This hint was dropped by National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan yesterday, following up
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    • 468 15  -  MAYLEE CHIA By DEVELOPERS yesterday endorsed National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan's three suggestions to protect property buyers that developers take up insurance cover for their buildings, start a defects fund and implement an accreditation scheme. This was the response of the nearly 200-member Real Estate
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    • 424 15 Chambers' appeal on costs SINGAPORE businessmen were assured at a meeting with the Trade and Industry Ministry yesterday that they would be consulted before the government makes any changes that could lead to higher costs m doing business here. Mr Dtleep Nair, a deputy secretary of
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    • 125 15 ONE of the most used books m Singapore is about to get a new look. Alter '£> years as a twoparter, the übiquitous telephone book will be divided into three parts from July. All businesses listed m the white pages will
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    • 1023 16  -  AHMAD OSMAN By Main features of the pact THESE are the four parts of Singapore Press Holdings' flexible wage scheme, valid for three years, from Jan 1: Annual Wage Supp lement What It to: This is the annual bonus plus an
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    • 647 16  -  LEONG WENG KAM Restriction on sale of Far Eastern Economic Review By WHEN journalist Seah Chiang Nee needed a new heart about ttt years ago, friends, colleagues and well-wishers chipped m and raised $120,000 (or his surgery. The operation m Australia was successful and Mr
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    • 283 16 THE Far Eastern Economic Review's circulation cut m Singapore has led to the Hongkong magazine's decision to take 5 per cent off its 1968 advertising rates. The January issue of Media A Marketing, a Hongkong-based advertising industry publication, quotes Review General Manager (Marketing)
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    • 160 17 EVERY opening has a YIP but the officials at billion-dollar Marina Square complex went a few steps further and had 21. Among these were (from left): Mr H. Matsuo of Tokyu Corporation, United Overseas Bank chairman Wee Cho Yaw, Post Office Savings Bank executive chairman Chua
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    • 303 17 THE framework of the Government's first master plan for Singapore's 69,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is ready and will be discussed at a major workshop m May. Economic Development Board chairman Philip Yeo said a three-day workshop on the master plan will
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    • 563 18 Origins of the Team MP concept PM briefs newspaper editors Cabinet papers on the origins of the Team MP concept were released by the Government and published yesterday m The Straits Times and other major newspapers so that Singaporeans could see
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    • 219 18 Why 'twinning' was not done before resettlement THE Prime Minister said he deliberately did not introduce the idea of "twin constituencies" the forerunner of the Team MP concept before resettlement of the Malays from enclaves to estates all over the island was completed. "I cculd have done it, but to
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    • 379 18 THE CANDIDATE, not the party that's what an emerging generation of younger voters go for when they cast their votes. They would pick a person who they think can understand their problems and serve them best, even if this means voting m
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    • 672 18 RESETTLEMENT, which resulted m the dispersal of the Malay community is, m large part, responsible for the difficulties Malay MPs face during election time. But despite resettlement, communal tendencies, like gathering together m HDB estates, are still evident. Was the decision m 1969 to
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    • 457 18 MALAY Singaporeans will have to decide for themselves how much more different they want to be from the rest of their fellow citizens by yielding to outside pressures to behave more like Muslims m other countries, or ignoring them. This was
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    • 289 18 OF THE nine PAP Malay MPs who stood m the 1984 general election, the one who suffered perhaps the biggest personal upset was Mr Sidek Saniff (Kolam Ayer). He polled 72.46 per cent of valid votes when he first stood m that constituency m
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    • 278 18  - Worker found dead with testicles cut off THAM KOK WING By A CONSTRUCTION worker was found dead at a construction site yesterday bludgeoned to death and with his testicles severed. The mutilated body of Mr Mohd Abdul Islam, 20, a Bangladeshi, was found m a storage container he used as
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    • 134 18 THE United States Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Dr Gaston Sigur, called on Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew at the Is tana yesterday afternoon. He also attended a dinner last night hosted by Foreign Minister S. Dhanabalan and will call
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    • 78 18 FIFTY secondary schools will take part m a science competition today at 10 am m the Singapore Polytechnic auditorium. Each will field a four-member team and the six winning teams will go on to the finals on Feb 13. The competition is organised by the Singapore Polytechnic and
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    • 103 18 POLICE have arrested a suspect believed to be involved m a smash-and-grab robbery at the Seng Hin Goldsmith and Watch Dealers m Ghim Moh Road on Dec 31 last year. Officers from the ClD's Organised Crime Branch, led by Inspector Samadi Aman, arrested the suspect aged 18
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    • 712 18  -  CONRAD RAJ By IN A relatively rare move, both the prosecution and the defence are appealing against the eight-year jail term imposed on former Pan-Electric Industries director Peter Tham Wing Fai. Mr Denis Tan, counsel for Tham, contended before Justice Chua yesterday that Senior
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    • 795 19  -  JANICE SEAH Temporary ban on Filipinas working as maids overseas By SHARON SIMON and WONG SING YEONG THE man m charge of deploying Filipino workers abroad, Mr Tomas Achocoso, is coming to Singapore m a couple of weeks to discuss the impending
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    • 370 19  -  CATHERINE C. ONG But ministry says political conditions now not right BY VIETNAM is seeking investments from Singapore businessmen as part of its latest campaign to lure foreign capital to revive its moribund economy. But as the Cambodian issue remains unresolved, it is not getting the
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    • 184 19 Manila group hits at Aquino group MANILA A local group aiding migrant workers yesterday criticised President Corazon Aquino's decision to temporarily ban Philippine women from going overseas to work as maids. "The government declaration of a ban does not solve the problem of massive migration of Filipinos abroad," said Mr
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    • 52 19 TEO Cheong Er, 48, was charged In court yesterday with robbing Madam Ang Bong Soo. 41, of jewellery worth |800 In the lift of a block of Housing Board flats m Toa Payoh on Thursday at noon. Teo was ordered to be remanded for a week at the
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    • 294 19 ASIA'S newly industrialising countries including Singapore should assume responsibility as an emerging ne* breed of economic power and should not rely on artificial exchange rates tc sustain their growth, i -iid the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Mr
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    • 2135 20 Government officials, economists, business executives, union leaders they're all heard from often on the problems of Singapore's labour force and what should be done about them. Less known are the feelings of the very workers and their families everybody is talking about. Here, m
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    • 826 21 Judges feel he deserves only a reprimand A COURT of three judges yesterday cleared a senior lawyer of a charge of grossly improper conduct but felt that his conduct, which was deemed improper, deserved a severe reprimand from the disciplinary committee which heard the
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    • 46 21 ADOLESCENT sexuality will be the theme of a talk at the Ang Mo Kio branch library at 3 pm today. Admission is free. Dr Jayabala Balakrishnan, from the Singapore Planned Parenthood Association, will speak on growing up and aspects of sex and love.
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    • ASIAN AEROSPACE'88
      • 309 21 WITH less than a week to go before the curtain goes up on what promises to be the show of the year, SALMA KHAIJK and MICHAEL UM preview some stars that will be sitting on the tarmac at Asian Aerospace '88, or showing off their
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    • 504 21  -  THAM KOK WING Evacuation of Cheng Hong Mansion By We would like to r«f«r to the order which vu served on 12 Jan U In vhlch v* a<frlMd fou to vacate Block 14, Ow/ng Honf Mansion iaaediately v tamse the building was found
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 159 17 I We're giving you a $20 Voucher J? for every $200 purchased throughout the store. -^f H I Fashioned from pure leather* li^ov^vVv i Bags from Italy Shoes from Greece rf\ v irVvUi U.mW'^i\ Left to right. Sizes: 35. 35 l 36, 36'/ 2 37, 37/2,3 5. )/?'U)m syv6vs' Sling
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    • 392 19 The Only 'All-Copper' Money Saver. EgLgg_MM-L L-^!aßlHHtlH| Stiebel Eltron Storage Water Heaters mi j are designed with an all-copper, corrosionree nner container tndt provides for better Helping you to conserve energy and j^to^ Instant Hot V^ter m xxfy^- VmS W^> The all-copper heating element at the A 3*** 'lv& 1
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    • 16 20 'Next Saturday: Working mothers, maids, child-care, retirees at work, the good and bad of living m
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    • 227 21 R THOMSON. WASHING MACHINE FOR THE COST-CONSCIOUS. yS Thomson's VARIABLE CAPACITY is one sheer feature that prevents money from being washed down the drain. Thomson has applied its world-renown technology to washing machines and the result is a range of superior, slimline and longer lasting machines .With 5 years' warranty
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  • COMMENT/Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 602 22 EGYPTIAN President Hosni Mubarak's call for a truce m the battles between Israel and the Palestinians living m its occupied territories and his hopes that the United States will become a "full partner" m the search for a Middle East peace is unlikely to be enthusiastically
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    • Article, Illustration
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    • 1759 22 Speech by National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan at the seminar on property financing and investment TO discover that one's home is not safe for habitation must be the nightmare of many a homeowner. Such fears have been heightened m the wake of the Hotel New
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    • 607 22 T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane At the courts THERE was the time when the word courts was taken by everyone here to mean only the law courts. No more, no less. But today, courts have also become part of the names of many highrise buildings m several
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    • 1207 23 The Singapore Government and the foreign press are at odds over what should be published about the island-state. SEAH CHIANG NEE looks at the arguments of each side. This article first appeared m the Jan 9 issue of the South China Morning
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    • 1047 23  -  TAN SAI SIONG Look Back In Wonder A personal view of the week's news By WHEN I read early this week that Singapore has been put on the literary map, thanks to the Cambridge Examination Syndicate selecting a book by Dr Catherine Lim
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    • 412 22 #by 13th Feb 1 988 before noon and the awarded photograph will be retained by Singapore Photographic Gi* *i_]j. X +A Trade Association Those non- awarded a*f 9^ v^L *Qsp tf 7 w one week from Singapore Photographic SINGAPORE PHOTOGRAPHIC TRADE ASSOCIATION 655- a. geyl^ng road. Singapore 1438. Rules and
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    • 142 23 [^^0 LUNAR NEW YEAR Throw out the old. Bring m the new. X I^m Usher m the Year of the Dragon with Americaya. For a limited period only, a X ■■in' grab store-wide discounts at never-before pnces. ■E^SbEiEISIH!??^ JSKmSSSSSmS^ special yip card V •±•1? \^Jn£\JL* pJi^jpTTE^Bffi^iißß^^BfflliiißW irst luck y 10
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  • FORUM
    • 568 24 CPF did not help much in repayment shortfall case I WOULD like to relate an unpleasant experience with the Central Provident Fund Board. Some months ago, my husband and I sold our old house and upgraded to our present house. We are aware that CPF regulations require us to refund
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    • 89 24 Kitchen cabinet not done WE placed a substantial deposit for a new kitchen cabinet with a company. It was to have been installed by end of last October. However, after several more delays, the company personnel intimated to us that it had no funds to buy the raw materials for
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    • 238 24 Songkhla province offers much to sightseers WE refer to your recent articles on gambling and other vices at a Pasir Ris construction site called "Mini Haadyai" (ST, Jan 8 and The Sunday Times, Jan 10). As we are very apprehensive that your readers may somewhat
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    • 247 24 THE world's leading democratic countries will observe that communism is not working well m North Korea. The country's ailing economy and poor living standards are definite proof of this trend. Unfortunately, instead of concentrating on improving on its shortcomings, the north has been
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    • Replies
      • 683 24 MRT stations to have large maps with fares WE would like to thank Ms Jeanette Koh. "F.W.K." and S. Kon for their letters (ST, Dec 24). Ms Jeanette Koh made the recommendation that each ticketing machine have a map with fares indicated and that the fares should be m bigger
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      • 85 24 Vehicles subject to noise curbs PLEASE refer to the letter "Motorcycles make too much noise" by "Loh" (ST, Jan 15). Noise standards have been introduced for all types of motor vehicles since July 1 last year to reduce noise from them. Motorcycles have been subject to noise standards since May
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 327 24 CIPTA SELERA MURNI FOOD PTE LTD ON the Official Opening of i__lmJl CHURCH'S TEXAS FRIED CHICKEN With Cow ftli Hunts from ALUMINIUM EXTRUSION INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD 12 Penjuru Lane Singapore 2260 Tel: *****44 Fax: *****80 New Art Furniture Exhibition Trade Centre f SupremeH° vs oad l^fl^^SyS^^S^S goes on V
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    • 46 24 KANG KOK WAH FURNITURE at New World Amusement Park Ai/, >A A at Offer Prices LfygC C&W* Q >I i S H Kang Kok Wah Furniture New World Amusement Park Twilight Hal! SngapoveOSZO Business Hrs: Mon Sat 11am —9 pm Sun <t R Holidays 2pm 9pm
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 61 25 SELLING pressure m the afternoon caused share prices to fall on the Singapore stock market yesterday, cancelling the slight gains made m the morning session. The Straits Times Industrial Inde:c closed 4.67 points down at 904.93 with 27.8 b million units worth $51 million changing hands. Trading
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      • Chief Price Changes
        • 60 25 NfrtiMritt MO +15 Nilhr 555+10 MCBMdpsoc +10 OmM nt +i IkMiCp 54', Em. 5* 354 +1 KB 344+1 IST 17 +1 ICmrn* U +i Mi T«* M +5^ OIK 31* +4 Kartuctr >•» 22C +4 tt^tMW Id 114 +4 6lM*« lOC +4 MB Me +4 VI »Vi +JV* r»twiTMsOc
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        • 64 25 08$ »70 -40 KlKipMf 253 -It MttroMdfi tOO -M Hjmwre M-w 370 -12 $«n* S*>f*d 233 -12 KUb 1420 -10 FiN 105 -»0 B itnttmmn 440 H Strarts htdnf 316 -1C Mm 4U -t t«*l 41S -I CX I«n 316 -I C«mPUM SOc 227-7 K^Ml Mrpn 201 -7 MU
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        • 12 25 Fober Merlin 1,408,000 City Dcv 1,074,000 MMC 1,050,000 KeppelWrts 1,032,000
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        • 106 25 Jan 21 lan 22 tin 21 lan 22 BT Composite 800 74 793 91 ST M.mn|s 272 86 272 88 BT 06/ OS -67 3 ST Plantations 1939 63 1933 68 DUX 6848 6851 DBS CPF Inde- 298 65 296 54 10-day M A«( 6877 6878 OCBC 655 2?
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      • 37 25 INDICES Highs Lows Straits fines Business Fines Industrial Composite 1987 Htfi 1505.40 (26/8/87) *****9 (11/8/87) 1986 87 Low 563 34 (28/4/86) 470.92 (28/4/86) All time High 1505.40(26/8/87) 1327 69 (11/8/87) All time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 470.92 (28/4/86)
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      • 43 25 Closing Chance Vol ('000) *nt«fc tnri 20c 1 22 -1 31 GB HWp 10c 065 unch 2 Sng apore National Printen 50c 166 S*>iatro«cj 50c 08? unch 162 Tl» 0.665 -15 1 Tonhow M 50c 0 83 -1 143 079 —1 89
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      • 29 25 DM V FF S$ H&S 1 8$ US* 1 6657 127 48 unq 2 G2OO unq 1 7912 1 6680 ***** ***** ***** 7 7900 1 7855
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      • 10 25 In Singapore, gold gained US$O.5O to U*****.50 an ounce.
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      • 13 25 THE US dollar gained 100 ticks to close at DM1.6680 m Singapore.
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      • 50 25 Eurodollar: Gained five ticks to 92.65 a contract. Dentochemark: Lost 42 ticks to 0.6023 a contract. British Pound: Lost 100 ticks to 1.7840 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 35 ticks to 0.*****0 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 305 points to ***** a contract. Gold: Gained US$O.9O to U*****.30 an ounce.
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    • Short Stops
      • 79 25 HONGKONG One of Hongkong's two Chinese language business newspapers, the Hongkong Financial News, ceased publication yesterday, only two months after it was launched. The daily, owned by local comics publisher Tony Wong, notified its 40 employees it would not publish again, staff said. Staff members said
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      • 73 25 NEW YORK Worldwide Italian leather goods company Gucci America Inc has paid US$2O.6 million (5541.6 million) to the US government after pleading guilty to a tax conspiracy charge. Gucci Inc's decision to plead guilty was a direct result of a guilty plea entered m 1986 by the
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      • 86 25 MELBOURNE Australia's National Companies and Securities Commission (NCSC) is to study the Broken Hill Proprietary (BHP) plan to buy its own shares and investigate whether there was irregular options and share trading. BHP on Thursday unveiled a As2.l billion (5J3.03 billion) plan to buy 300 million of
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    • 484 25 IN A year which saw two changes m its ownership, First Capital Corp made a group pre-tax profit of $5.06 million better than it forecast last November but only about the same as its first-half earnings. The investment holding company, formerly known as Sealion
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    • 854 25  -  HSUNG BEE HWA 1< I BUBINEBBMAN OF THE YEAR AWARD AND ■■■U I 4«« ENTERPRISE AWARD HHHH s—^»g»—^— WORLDWIDE EXPRESS* Jofatf, mgHfanl br Budnw Tintei jihl DHL lni*riuu*wl (S) Pte Ltd By There is no substitute for hard work. My late
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    • 604 25 Three keys to success for Enterprise winner Amtek THE success of Amtek Engineering Ltd, winner of the 1967 Enterprise Award last night, can tx» summed up m three words upgrade, adapt and train. Mr Lee Ah Bee, Executive Chairman of the Ses-daq-listed company, said that m its quest for excellence
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    • 189 25 KUALA LUMPUR Sime Darby will make deep tracks into the aerospace industry when it teams up with a leading US aircraft tyre manufacturer next week. The group, through subsidiary Dunlop Malaysian Industries, is expected to link with B. F.
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    • 323 25 First foreign mutual fund to make debut on Monday SHARES m the US$lOO million (SJ2OI million) Asian Development Equity Fund the first foreign mutual fund to be listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore will make their trading debut here on Monday. However. Singaporeans and Singapore residents will not be
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    • 136 25 DBS Bank now has three Executive Vice-Presidents (or the first time m its history. This comes with the promotion of Senior Vice-President Ng Kee Choc to EVP this month. Mr Ng has also been appointed Chairman of DBS subsidiaries, DBS Finance, Great Pacific Finance
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    • 4233 26 READERS shot>d be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor cutty price dealt m at the stock exchange, is covered m "business done". Further, because al dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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    • 2625 26 INDUSTRIALS Acma A/momoto (2908 3 1 OS) Ate> Hldg Alcom (568 575) I 59 5 (2) 55 (2) 57 5(1) 57 (8) 56(8) 57 AISB (998 100S) (5) 101 (3) 102 (6) 99 (10) 85S) (3) 182 (I) 185 (3) 183 D Keromot (6006 6055)
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    • 3036 26 Al shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwtse specified. Marpn slocks are shown m bold pmt Adjusted for scnp/rifhts N Tai-eiempted dividend ABN n traded m lots ot 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars. Trustee stocks under CPf Approved Investment
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 436 27 1 Ml Jl WC 2 fa bmt cmliiii or* 3 OCBC Fiunct 4 oalaMt it 08S FtM. S QMVytaf IM rttet m ffhrW by >iriiiry OUT. UOF'i ritn.** *wr*M* it UOf wafaW* it 08S Fiunc. OCBC OUB (JOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 2 3 4 2 1
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      • 189 27 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SXIO foreifn currency Australian dollar 1.4429 1 4446 7.01 6.83 Canadian dollar 1.5777 1.5797 6.40 6.28 NZ dollar 1.3459 1 3486 7.58—7.35 Sterling pound 3.6159 3.6197 2.78—2.74 US dollar 2.0195 2.0205 4.97 4
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      • 112 27 THE US dollar closed mixed against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it opened at 2.0220/30 and closed at 2.0195/205. It traded within a range of 2.0185 and 2.0220 m fairly active trading. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed unchanged compared to its opening
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      • 169 27 THE kilobar market traded between 5531,130 and 5531,230 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.50 U*****.00. Trading was lacklustre but light buying took it to the day's high of U*****.70/ 479. 10 but prices soon eased with selling m the Hongkong tael market. Closed (or lunch
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      • 31 27 GOLD US$/oz Frf Thurs Singapore 477.80 478.30 477.00 477 50 Hongkong 477.50 478.00 476.90 477.40 Thurs Ned New York 478.50 479.00 475.90 476 50 London 477.00 477.50 477.25 477.75
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      • 286 27 Managers' prices for January 23 25 Singapore Unrt Trust The Commerce 0 92—0 98 The Savings Fund 0 81—0 87 Spore Prog Fund 0 37—0 41 S pore Sec fund 0 62-0 67 S pore Invest Fund 0 65—0 70 S pore Equity Fund 0 44—0 48 Asia
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      • 18 27 Rubber Closing prices cents kilo Singapore February ***** up 1.25 cents Malaysia February ***** up one cent
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      • 15 27 Tin Closing prices Ms/kHo XL Tin 17.28 unchanged Turnover 79 tonnes up 14 tonnes
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      • 23 27 Clmint prices Copper £/tome Thin pot *****0-*****0 (1419.00— 1420 00) months 1256 00-1257 00 (1319 00-1320.00) Market tone Firmer Sales 33.500 tonnes
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      • 28 27 dm? prxM Bit»»r »rw w Fri nan incaporc 6 70—6 7S 6 64—6 69 nvt hrn York 6 70—6 7S 6 62—6 67 s<w/r« Credit Suisse. Spore
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      • 28 27 Closint prices Aluminium £/toraw Thun ipot *****0-1102 00 (1124 00— 1125 00> I months 1033.00 1034 00 (1056.00— 105 7 00 Market tone Steady Salts 5.100 tonnes
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      • 90 27 Crude MS/tome palm oil January 1145 (south) *****0 (north) February 1142 50 (south) Refined palm oi USS tonnes RBO palm oil February 477 50 (sellers) March 477.50 (sellers) RBO Stearin January 410 (sellers) March 410 (sellers) RBO Olem March 505 (sellers) April 485 (sellers) Crude stearin Neutralised Unc
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      • 389 27 Im 21 Pence Ctianct LwdSm. 460 +8 LiqoKGv 270 -7 INDUSTRIALS Uoy*B«* 264 i Law** 266 Lmw 582 -25Vk A*»-*«n t69 +v* J*r^?_ J*J ■Tt Pi r 3A? Midtand Bonk 401 3 ■■I*,. 490 -nd, 5» ■■rtuiiT 452 -1 ™*P»- 7V4 +V 4 Ere 134 +2 I4>Vk 34 feszzz:
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      • 792 27 (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sett Ksi Vol Mar 88 92.64 65 92.68 92.63 92 65 5133 Jue 92.42 43 92.46 92.41 92.43 751 Sept 92.19 92.19 92.16A 92.17 21 Dee 91.89 91.908 91.89 9189 10 M»r» 91.628 9166 Jue 9146 Sept 91.28 D«* 91.13 Mm
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      • Article, Illustration
        295 27 Vessel Berth An Dep Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Ait Oep Ktpp* Murvn Dhonakulhi P2A aside 23/01 Jin* Dolphin PSA aside 23/01 Diana Island K34 aside 23/01 Drupadi P3E aside 23/01 Oonguang K35 a sale 25/01 Reyru P4B aside 23/01 Dwi Daya aside 23/01 Forthbank Kl6
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 787 27 IT WAS a mild day on the Singapore market yesterday as shares closed lower for the second straight day m relatively light trading. Prices opened slightly higher but selling pressure m the afternoon led most shares to close at the day's lows. Concerns
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      • 309 27 tor 22 MS Ch«et tWo fSST'Toi KoWohßonk 141 "0-01 S«g Too 2 025 unch A*soc Inti Hot* 215 0 075Hk Ho7ets 395 unch *<* Sto \?L t° t Lond 057 +0 01 Bank Of Eoif Asm 20 50 +03 HK Land 725 S« KMB r i°^° f telux 570
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      • 359 27 MN 22 V«1 Chmt Mitvjb El«c 547 V Mitv* Estate 1910 +80 A«norr>o'.o 3300 30 Mitsub Heavy 534 -3 Afco. 470 15 MrtsutMthi 1000 -20 Amodc 1180 +20 MiHu. Co 683 -5 Asoh. lh«o. 980 -10 Mrtvjt SNpblog 262 +1 I A»o+» (JJov. 1720 +10 Mitiui Smertng 409 4
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      • 332 27 tan 22 Ctnti Chanft Hordie Jom« 260 unch (tout) Hortogen Energy 160 Herald Hooker 182 +2 ACI »8 unch ICI 420 +15 AN I 166 I Ind Equity 166 -2 Abertoyle 420 +10 Int Heorth SOS unch Age 340 unch Leighton 48 +3 Amcor 385 unch Lend Leose 11
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      • 66 27 I I I I I I -I I I I NST Index Friday 1,442.96 (1,427.74) "1& Hongkong Hang Sens ~so Friday 2,422.38 (2,412.32) Australian AN-Ordinaries g Friday 1,277.50 (1,276.60) Nikkei Stock Average Friday 22,876.58 (22,710.26) Financial Times Industrials Thursday 1,404.00 (1,409.20) Dow Jones Average Thursday 1,879.31 (1,879.14) (Fiiiies m
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    • 479 28 LONDON Bankers say they are selling their Third World loans at ev-er-lower prices and m increasing amounts. And, with most expecting to set aside even larger reserves from their profits to cover possible losses on their Third World loans, bankers believe the selling
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    • 356 28 SAN FRANCISCO In a further sign that it is recovering from several years of losses caused mainly by bad loans, Bank America Corp has reported a 'ourth-quarter net profit of US$6O million (Ssl2l million). But the results indicated that the bank must still
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    • 573 28 NEW YORK The Federal Reserve Bank of New York told leading New York banks last month that it did not necessarily want them to increase reserves against their loans to Third World countries, despite sharp increases m such reserves by some large regional banks, banking
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    • 438 28 LONDON Standard Chartered apparently plans to sell its Union Bank of California subsidiary instead of calling on corporate funds to shore up its shaky capital base. A source close to the bank said an announcement on the sale of the US bank was
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    • 228 28 THE Industrial and Commercial Bank has joined the latest round of interest rate cuts, but it is maintaining a different set of rates from the rest of the United Overseas Bank group to which it now belongs. ICB reduced its prime lending
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    • 586 29 Some say move aimed at curbing program trading NEW YORK A New York Stock Exchange proposal to halt trading m volatile stocks reflects an effort m the crash-scarred securities business to reform before Congress takes more drastic steps, market experts say. "The NYSE
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    • 355 29 LONDON Some of the British companies that eagerly gobbled up US targets are starting to feel queasy now. They are getting indigestion over the "translation effect" converting weaker US dollars into fewer pounds than they and their shareholders had hoped to see m their
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    • 138 29 Duff expects to improve KUALA LUMPUR Duffs earnings from estate operations will be lower this year due to the sale of three estates, but this will be more than offset by savings m interest expenses. Chairman General Tan Sri Ibrahim bin Ismail said Duff would thus show an improvement this
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    • 184 29 Multi- Purpose 'on growth path' KUALA LUMPUR Mul-ti-Purpose Holdings Bhd (MPHB) is moving along the "growth path", Malaysian Chinese Association President Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik said m Kuala Lumpur this week. Datuk Dr Ling said the company, which incurred huge losses amounting to more than Ms2oo million over the
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    • 409 29 INTERLAKEN (Switzerland) Heads of some of the world's biggest futures and options exchanges are determined not to be made the scapegoats for last year's market crash. During an International Options Conference here this week, they argued that their markets performed well during the financial turmoil
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  • RACING
    • 345 32  -  LIONEL LEE Promising mare will find the shorter trip to her liking By our man on the track dfghdh fh f RACE 1: Fighting Saucer. Pure Gold n, Jardinier. RACE t: Pins, Bucks Tempo, Sofia. RACE J: Ravindra RACE S: Udomsak, Seattle Steel, Hollywood East,
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    • 275 32  - Preference is in splendid shape TAN THEAN LOON By PREFERENCE (above), running consistently lately, looks a sound proposition m today's Race 4, a race depleted to only eight runners after six horses were scratched. The three-year-old New Zealand gelding has hit a bright patch with a win over 1,200 m
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    • 77 32 ALL (our horses under new trainer Henry Tan handit apped for this weekend at Bu kit Timah have been withdrawn They are Fu Lv Tong Hoi, FernhilJ. Bright Moon and Straightest Strike. Fernhill and Bright Moon have been scratched from all engagements on veterinary advice. Another new
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    • 5538 32 GOING rOBECAS T GOOD mmmmmmam 2.15 class 4 div c 1,200 m ;7Ti|J (Ratings: 75-59) ■MHMM (Stakes: $17,000) 1 3*s*** Dance Uver Dance 57 (75) Mdm Urn Woo I.in-Lim 4 amg +5.5 (1400 m). Brushed off side gates on jumping out, resulting m Woon balancing on
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    • 369 32 RACE Racing Ed Lionel Lee Tan Thean Loon Martin Tay Danny Khoo 2 Fighting Bauc*r 7 Upper Cut 7 Upper Cut 7 Upper Cut 7 Upp«< Cut 1 7 Upper Cut 2 Fighting Saucer 3 Chinese Emperor 3 Chinese Emperor 2 Fighting Saucer 10 Fulmar 1
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    • 198 33  - $225,000 awaits winning owner ROGER YUE By Racing Editor THE owner of the horse that wins the Hongkong Invitation Cup at Shatin racecourse tomorrow stands to collect HK$B7O,OOO (about 5J225.000) and a trophy. Will it be a Singaporean, Malaysian or Hongkong owner? We will know less than two minutes after
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    • 327 33  -  FAIRWAY hjkghk fkgh jkty ktr Our horses go through their paces at Shatin By HONGKONG The six horses from Singapore-Malaysia competing m the Hongkong Invitation Cup tomorrow were put through their paces at Shatin racecourse yesterday. Elcarim (Larry Olsen), Chinese Wall (Gary Grylls),
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    • 499 33 HONGKONG The Royal Hongkong Jockey Club's initiative m staging the invitation cup was given high praise yesterday by the chairmen of the four turf clubs m Singapore and Malaysia. Tan Hock Chong, chairman of the Singapore Turf Club, said: "Such initiative and enterprise
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    • 249 33 ON THE TRACK with LIONEL LEE NOBLERO, narrowly beaten at his last start, did a smart workout at Buki t Timah yesterday. With apprentice I. Saifudin up, the five-year-old took off from the I,ooom and covered the last 600 m m 38.4 sec. He
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    • 100 33 TUEBDAY (good going): Haifa Hitcher II and Mighty Mission 37 together, Yu Wan 36.3. Killer Bee 36.5, Respect II 37.6, Auk's Pride 37.7, Return Of Spring 37.6, Dallas Cowboy IV and Hollywood East 37.5 together, Hello John 38.6, Jamboree 37.7. WEDNESDAY (good): Upper Cut and Bazooka II
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  • TIMESPORT
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      83 35 MONTE CARLO Rumanian soccer player Rodion Camataru was awarded the "Golden Boot" trophy on Thursday for being the top-scorer In Europe. Camataru netted 44 goals for Dinamo Bucharest last season to gain the trophy first won by Portugal's Eusebio m 1968. Anton Polster, who scored 39 goals for
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    • 1053 35  - Uefa ruling a boost for League MARTIN PALMER Race hots up with hope of Europe ban being lifted By amid Wimbledon's attempts to send it into orbit, they should be able to illustrate the higher standards expected of ambassadors abroad. Colin Harvey, who must be cursing Kenny Dalglish's deviousness La
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    • 268 35 Juventus look to Rush PREVIEW OF LEAGUE ACTION IN ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL, ENGLAND ROME Welsh soccer international striker lan Rush will make the short trip from Turin to Como tomorrow hoping his four-goal salvo at Pescara on Wednesday will herald a change of fortune m his and Juventus' wretched season
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    • 267 35 39 reasons to avoid the Tark' LONDON Charlton's loyal if limited following could be forgiven for staying away from the soccer's club's Selhurst Park Stadium today when Liverpool call m on First Division business. A not inconsiderable gap of 39 points separates the south London club, bottom of the table,
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    • 194 35 LONDON Dave Bassett took a swipe at football fans m the south of England after being named Sheffield United's new manager on Thursday. Bassett, who resigned as boss of First Division Watford 11 days ago, said: "It appeals to me to come out of London and it
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    • 271 35 Bid for Watford: Millionaire property developer David Morritt, chairman of Minor League side Wealdstone, has launched a bid to take control of Watford. Morritt is ready to meet the £2 million (s72Bm) asking price for Elton John's shares and has already made his offer to Hanover Druce, the
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    • 122 35 LONDON Holders Arsenal were handed the assignment they least wanted when they were paired with favourites Everton m the semi-finals of the Littlewoods Cup. The London club had hoped to meet the defending League champions m what would have been a showpiece final. But with 1986
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    • 1168 36 Teary tale of an ancient hoping to beat Father Time ALAN HUBBARD previews the Tyson-Holmes fight Live telecast The Tyson-Holm** heavyweight ciuunpiofulilp fight will be telecast Uve over TV'S this morning »t It. ATLANTIC CITY The time has come to separate romance from
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    • 301 36 ATHLETICS SCENE Lewis, Moses among cream who agree to toe line m preparation for Seoul INDIANAPOLIS America's top track stars have signed away their freedom and closed the door to a fortune for the chance of Olympic gold. Carl Lewis, Ed Moses, and Mary Decker-Slaney are
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    • 173 36 BERNE Swiss runner Sandra Gasser, whose appeal against a two-year ban for steroid use was rejected by the International Amateur Athletic Federation, said on Thursday that a Berne court had extended an injunction allowing her to compete nationally despite the ban. But Sandra, who was
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    • 511 36 BIATHLON East German Frank Peter Roetsch overcame harsh conditions to win the men's World Cup 10-km race m Antholtz, Italy, on Thursday, beating nearest rival Elrik Kvalfoss, of Norway, by more than 18sec m heavy snow. Roetsch, who finished second last year, completed the course m 29min
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    • 283 36 Larry makes grand entrance ATLANTIC CITY Dozens of stars of television, mov ies, sports and literature arc expected m their glittering finest at the Mike Tyson Larry Holmes heavyweighl title fight at this gambling resort. But few of them are likel) to rival the grand entrance made by former champior
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    • 177 37 MELBOURNE Tennis greats from tiie past 50 years are gathering here for a parade of champions to be held today to mark the opening of the new US$6O million ($l2O million) national tennis centre. Tennis Australia, the governing body of the sport, are
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    • 585 37 MELBOURNE Pat Cash left the Grand Slam hopes of Ivan Lendl m ruins after beating the world No. 1 m five sets m the Australian Open semi-finals here yesterday. Cash disposed of the best hard court player m the world 6-4, 2-6, 6-2,
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    • 397 37 Steffi's power may be too much for Chris MELBOURNE Teenage star Steffi Graf tackles tennis legend Chris Evert for the first time m a Grand Slam final at the Australian Open here today. At 18, world No. 1 Steffi has barely begun to climb the ladder to fame while at
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    • 210 37 MOTOR RALLY PARIS Finland's Ari Vatanen, whose car was stolen when he was leading the Paris-Dakar rally last Monday, was barred from the race when his disqualification was enforced on Thursday, Paris race organisers said. Vatanen was not allowed to take part In the penultimate
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    • 161 37 Ex-world champion Norman bows out BLOIS (France) Former world champion Ross Norman, of New Zealand, succumbed to Britain's Geoff WL'liams m the second round of the Blois international squash tournament on Thursday. Second seed Norman, who defeated Jahangir Khan for the world title 14 months ago, lost 3-9, 9-5, 9-1.
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    • 395 37 BADMINTON KIRYU (Japan) Zhanp; Qingwu, of China, produced a relentless onslaught of smashes to outpower a tired Steve Butler, of England, and secure a place m the semi-finals of the Japanese Open badminton championships on Thursday. Fifth -seeded Zhang beat Butler 15-8. 15-6 with
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    • 109 37 TABLE TENNIS BRIGHTON (England) China justified their top seeding m both the men's and women's team events at the English Open table tennis championships by lifting both titles here on Thursday. Their men had an unexpectedly easy 3-0 victory m the final against Sweden, but their women were
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    • 282 37  -  TAY CHENG KHOON SQUASH By SINGAPORE had mixed fortunes m the third round of tiie Asian individual squash championships m Kuwait l&st night. National champion Zainal Abidin defeated Fakher Al Said, of Kuwait, but Anthony Chua and Ong Soo Heng fell to Hamed
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    • 407 38 PATRICK KHAW ON THE HONGKONG INTERNATIONAL MARATHON Runners face scenic beauty HONGKONG If tomorrow's Hongkong International Marathon does not produce fast times, it would have been because the runners were distracted by the magnificent view of the harbour that lines the entire route. The course is
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    • 233 38  -  JOE DORAI By THE might and fitness of Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association are not Tiong Bahru CSC's main worries for their Singapore Pools Premier League soccer match at Ang Mo Kio Stadium today (4.45pm). It is the match venue that is causing Tiong Bahru
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    • 395 38  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By LEADING MARKSMEN (Premier Lnpe) 4 Razali Rash id (Geylang) 3 Saswadimata Dasuki (Tiong Bahru), Abdullah Noor (Tiong Bahru) 2 A.R.J. Mani (Jurong), Gerard Louis (Jurong), Hazali Nasiron (Police), Nasaruddin Jalil (Balestier), Jamaluddin Hassan (Balestier), Ahmad Ibrahim (Salsa). AFTER their superb display against Jurong
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    • 193 38  -  ALBERT JOHNSON MAYBANK will lodge a protest to the organisers against an absent referee m their Singapore Business Houses Football League Division Three match with Haw Par at Tanglin yesterday. Said SBHFL secretary K.S. Manic kam yesterday: "May bank have indicated that they will file a
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    • 134 38 Hirwani's weight ibn money NEW DELHI India's new bowling sensation Narendra Hirwani, who has been raking m the rupees since spinning the West Indies to defeat m the final Test last week, is now to be given his weight m money. The Sindhi Samaj m the northern Indian district of
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    • 175 38 GWALIOR (India) West Indies beat India by 73 runs m their sixth one-day international yesterday, taking their lead m the seven-match series to 5-1. West Indies, propped up by an unbeaten century by Carl Hooper, scored 278-6 and skittled out India for 205 m 41 overs.
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    • 156 38  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI NATIONAL Reserve squad player Steven Choo will play for Geylang International m the Singapore Pools Premier League soccer competition. The 21-year-old midfielder played four matches for Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association and has since completed his national service. Football Association of Singapore
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    • 180 38  -  JOE DORAI FORMER soccer international Hishamuddin Shariff has received a reprieve from Balestier United, who will allow him to turn out for Division One club Pioneer Arsenal next week. Balestier, to whom Hishamuddin was originally contracted to play m the Premier League, has consented to loan him
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    • 54 38 BOYS under 18 years of age who wish to be considered for selection into the Singapore Sports Council/Football Association of Singapore Milo soccer school can turn up at Farrer Park, Gloucester Barracks or Mountbatten tomorrow at 8.30 am. The school will also be conducted next Sunday at the
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    • 262 38 MELBOURNE Australia cruised to an eightwicket victory over New Zealand m the first World Series Cup final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground yesterday. Set 178 to win after bowling New Zealand out m 49.5 overs, Australia strolled home to finish on 180-2 m 44.5 overs.
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    • 573 39  -  TAY CHENG KHOON ALBERT SIM Isao's appearance now hinges on medical examination Report*. ..By Picture*. ..By A small boy was running towards me. I tried to avoid him but fell awkwardly. I didn't feel the pain initially but it really hurt about an hour or two later
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    • 364 39  -  J. RAJENDRAN —ELITE CUP HOCKEY. By FORMER international captains Veer Singh and Hira Singh were the architects (A Khalsa 's 2-1 win over defending champions Singapore Cricket Club m their F*N Elite Cup hockey match at the Padang yesterday. Premier League champions Khalsa, who
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    • 726 39 4 Golf is like a pendulum. You can't win every week... It's very difficult to keep at peak. You may win 10 tournaments one season, then five the next, or none. ..but so long as you keep your name m the fore- front, it will
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    • 352 39 Ellison's sons are SCC aces —SATURDAY PERSONS...By J. RAJENDRAI STEVEN ELLISON knows exactly how it feels to be m the same boots as the father m that old American TV sitcom My Three Sons. He has three sons of his own who made quite a show of themselves as they
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    • 232 39  - SRU face stiff test against Kiwis J. RAJENDRAN WHATEVER their expectations, the Singapore Rugby Union President's XV are certain of one thing today's annual clash against the New Zealand Force Commander's XV at the Padang (spm) is going to be anything but easy. The Kiwis have not played competitively since
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    • 297 39 DAN FOBSMAN shot a career-best 62 and Houdini himself would have been proud to watch the American claim the sec-ond-round lead on Thursday m the USllmillion ($2.03 m) Bob Hope Classic golf tournament m Palm Desert, California. Forsman extricated himself from trees, a totem pole, and even
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    • 168 39 ITALIAN champion Paco Wirz seems to enjoy playing hide-and-seek with the organisers. Wirz, who just two weeks ago won the heavyweight title m the World Mistral Championships m Sydney, had said he would take part m the Malaysia Singapore circuit. But, until last week, there was no
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    • 174 39  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By THE National Trades Union Congress will be expanding their overall sports activities this year with the introduction of taekwondo and aerobic classes starting at the NTUC club hall m Shenton Way next month. Said Mr G. V. Nathan, secretary of the NTUC
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    • 428 39  -  LEE WAI WUN MALAYSIAN OPEN BOARDSAILING By KUANTAN National Division n champion Kelly Chan gave Singapore a promising start on the opening day of the Malaysian Open boardsailing championships here yesterday. The 31-year-old had a second and an eighth placing m the first two races
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 231 38 321 Death* 321 Deaths TAY KIAN AIK, DAVID AGE: 36 YEARS passed away peacefully m China on 19th January 1988. leaving behind beloved GLADIS LIM and family. PASUPATHY S/0 A. POMNUSAMY AGE: 48 passed away peacefully on 22nd Jan. 19M, leaving behind beloved MOTHER: Rukumani WIFE: Kalyani SONS. Balakrlshnan Ganasegeran
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    • 39 38 AL-FATIHAH The family of the late BAOOAH BINTE SALIPIN passed away peacefully on 20th January 1988 with** lo iipr*** th«ir hoartfolt thanks appreciation to relative* A friend* lor their attondanc*. •••istaneo and donation* during thoir rocont bWMV«nwnl.
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    • 78 38 The family of the late Mr. Koh Ah Yam Age: 91 Departed 18th January 1988 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks A appreciation to friends, relatives A colleagues (or their kind attendance, assistance, donations, condolence, banners wreaths during their recent bereavement. Tim Family Of The Lai* ROHAYA BTE
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      57 38 With deepest sympathies and condolences to the family of the late SGT. ZULKIFI B. ZAINOL Always remembered by: SATEC Pioneer Batch, from 2 SIR, 1 SIR, 3rd Guards, 2nd Guards, SIW, ITD, SBMT, SMI SGT. OLIVEIRO PETER COLIN Departed 20th January '88 Always remembered by: Officers of 6th
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      40 38 In Everloving Memory ol MR A. MUTHUKRISHNAN NAIOU Departed: 23.1.87 Always ramambarad by: Loving wife, children 4 aX toyed on— In loving memory of CLARE LOH KIM CHOK Departed 23 January IM3 Fondly remembered by iovod on—
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    • 32 38 323 Condolences 323 Condolences With Deepest Sympathies A Condolences to the Family of the Late MR. VOO KIN CHAT CHAIRMAN Board of Director*, Management and Staff MERLIN DEPT. STORE (8) PTE. LTD.
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    • 41 38 325 Requiems 325 Requiems GULJAR SINGH GURDIAL KAUR KAPUREY Darted 3.10.80 Departed 27.1.87 Prayers will be held at Khalsa Dharmak Sabha, 18 Nlven Road on 24.1.88 at 10.00 am. Please treat this as a personal Invitation. Sadly mi«»ed by loved ones.
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      89 38 LATE CAPTAIN LAKHBIR SINGH 6/0 J. BALK ARA SING i VILLAGE MANAKPURA Departed on 24.1.1907 'Sadly missed and fondly remembered by all lc ed ones' Path Da Bhog will be hatd at: SILAT ROAD SIKH TEMPLE 8. JLN.. BUKIT MERAH ton 24.1 1988 from 3-Spm. A MRS.
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      57 38 IN LOVING MEMORY OF YAP KOK HIONG Departed 23.1.83 Always remembered by parent*, brother and aitter. In Loving Memory Of LIM KIAN LEE Departed 23.1.86 Time changes many things, But not the memory this day brings. Fondly remembered by brother* A Mm, ——■—up mm THE SUNDAY TIMES
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    • 62 39 yVlihggu Isu Semasa: Kesedaran kekauman Apa masalahnya? Lawan buaya tanpa senjata Anak cerdas terus pintar jika keluarga aman V ?^^P^^ Salwa tak puas hati dengan gambar album barunya. Kenapa? $3: X^ *yVkT hi Robert Redford JL 'U mahu cerai BL Norliah Ramly ISI6II K6QU3 Ahmad Daud? SMS **> fen^^M x
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  • Page 39 Miscellaneous
    • 121 39 UOLF Sktas Game: Pro-am (Bukit. lpm). HOCKEY PAN HMe Cap: SIA v SCC (3 30pm). Khalsa v Police (5 30pm) both at Fan-er Park AC. RUGBY Auul mate* for New Z**Uad trwpay: New Zealand Force Commander's XV v SRU President's XV (Padang, spm) BOCCEB Premier Leagae: Safsa v Tiong Bahni
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  • 482 40 Aquino sugar estate to be divided as part of land reform MANILA President Corazon Aquino announced yesterday that her family's vast 6,100-ha sugar estate is to be sub-divided among its 7,000 farm workers. She said this m a television broadcast on the first anniversary of the bloody "Mendiola massacre". On
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  • 91 40 ALICE SPRINGS (Australia) A strong earthquake, measuring seven on the open-ended Richter scale, hit central and northern Australia yesterday but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties, the Australian Seismological Institute said. The earthquake shook walls, windows and furniture and flung pictures off walls
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  • 30 40 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 11.77 points to 1.891.08 m the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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  • 229 40 Low brothers' bail of $5.4 m to be forfeited HONGKONG The High Court yesterday ordered two former bank officials believed to have absconded while facing fraud charges to forfeit bail totalling HKJ2I million (555.4 million) plus interest. Singaporean brothers Low Chung Song, 50, former president of Ka Wah Bank; and
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  • 542 40 Sihanouk 'ready to break Khmer Rouge ties' while Hun Sen offers new Viet pullout plan SAINT-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE (France) The second round of talks between rival leaders m Cambodia's nine-year conflict has ended on a positive note with the two sides saying discord remained, but
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  • 455 40  - First donor under organ transplant law died from fall LEW ENG FEE First transplant law beneficiaries By THE first kidney donor under the Human Organ Transplant Act was a 25--year-old contract labourer who died m hospital on Wednesday four days after the Act came into effect after a fall on
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  • 62 40 TOKYO A Soviet nuclearpowered submarine, believed to have oeen loaned to India, has cruised southwards through the Sea of Japan from the Soviet far eastern port of Vladivostok, Kyodo news service reported on Thursday. The delivery would make India the second nation m Asia to possess
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  • 58 40 BEIJING Eight Chinese schoolgirls swallowed hundreds of sleeping tablets m a suicide pact after a teacher caught them playing poker m class, official newspapers said yesterday. The mass suicide attempt m Benxi City, north-east China, earlier this month was discovered and all the girls, aged
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  • 296 40  - Surgeon in inquiry held for alleged cheating IRENE NG and By SURESH NAIR A NEUROSURGEON who is a potential defendant m a continuing coroner's inquiry was arrested yesterday during an adjournment m the inquiry for investigations into alleged cheating. Dr Lim Djoe Phing, 41, was detained outside the Coroner's Court
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  • 482 40 If you're weary of tired-looking sun-damaged skin CHICAGO A skin cream containing a chemical cousin of Vitamin A has been shown for the first time to actually reverse damage from too much sun, smoothing wrinkles, erasing spots and giving a rosy glow,
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  • 52 40 What it should have been IN OUR Premier League soccer preview on Jan 2, Timesport stated that Balestier United team manager Mr S. Thavaneson was a bank clerk seven years ago. In fact, Mr Thavaneson was a bank officer with the Chartered Bank 17 years ago. We are sorry for
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  • 57 40 Reagan lifts pi x ban WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan has agreed to allow the use of civilianowned satellites for taking highly-magnified pictures of sites on Earth, the White House said on Thursday. The government had previously banned such photography because of Defence Department fears that such pictures taken by civilian
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  • 61 40 LONDON Problems of human survival will be discussed at a conference of world spiritual and parliamentary figures at Oxford University m April, its organisers said on Thursday. More than 100 participants, including such religious figures as the Dalai Lama, the Archbishop of Canterbury and Jewish and
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  • 43 40 LOS ANGELES American philanthropist Armand Hammer will build a museum m Westwood near here to house his art collection, valued at more than US$lOO million (Ss2o2 million) and previously earmarked for the Los Angeles County Museum, officials said on Thursday. UPI
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    • 244 40 WAREHOUSE SALE 342 Circuit Road/Paya Lebar Road, Swee Hong Industrial Building 9 am 6.30 pm daily (Open on Sunday) Jl _I• AZ I I «BP|gl Bldq A -ii I CfrcuU Linfc S* rjflA'n ""I*l Sw«« Hong ■a I *x 2 S p<xe VJ3 fr H Techmcal I 5. Institute [g
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    • 314 40 I MEETPY at the PY Caravan Show, 19-24 Jan, Parkway Parade. Front feed capability. In addition to the conventional feed slot. So you can feed a cut sheet letterhead from the front without having to remove the continuous form m the other slot. But that's not all. The NEC PY
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    • 198 40 Weather Showers over several areas m the afternoon and early evening. TEMP. (C) 19 to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.18 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.15 am. GLOBAL MATHER Adelaide 13/27 C Haze Lm Angeles 518 C Gear Amsterdam 3/6 C Goudy Madrid 212 C Goudy Anew
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    • 824 1 BORN TO BE FIGHTERS The Gurkhas, known for their courage and loyalty, have Inspired Scottish-horn Colonel Bruce Niven, the commander et the 6urkha contingent In Singapore, to write about them and dip Into his own savings to pay tor the publication of his book. The photographic odyssey, entitled The Mountain
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      • 406 1 s^*- Vacumm Cleaner TS22B /m* ft'/ Bn^^ UP $2700 JU 4waßy STP Carburettor V. f juf W^^^F Now ,^o^f^^^^^^^^. ckJ^T?" fir. Puny (Tub*) 120gm oixcoMl4T m ,ogL«N mS^^^E^ ffLtfßßßi /aV^B SSr V*" lifso* 2 sb?" H s4 90 -$63.00 i^^S^ rrr^vJßM .^^T^^' jjC~* BBbW. B ■•■••^•a^a* m. V *J^ .^Bb^BbfQbl^bV
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      • 954 2 Born to be fighters happiest amongst themselves and are slightly reserved when outside their regiment. They lead very simple lives and make do with so little that you realise how lucky you are and how little you actually need. You learn to
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      • 1328 2 NIXON THE EDUCATION OF A POLITICIAN: 1913-1962 By Stephen Ambrose 752 pages/Simon Schuster/$39.50 HAMMER: WITNESS TO HISTORY By Armand Hammer with Neil Lyndon 544 pages/Simon Schuster/$29.95 MURRAY SEF6ER RICHARD NIXON turned 75 this month: remarkable. Armand Hammer will be 90 m May: unbelievable. Mr Nixon
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      • 458 3 IN THE Chinese-language book scene, local award-winning books have done much better than those from China and Taiwan, and the prospect of sales is promising for local writers of Chinese fiction. Though several national awards for literary works are made m China every year, most
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      • 1137 3 Singaporeans will flock to see an Oscar-winning movie, but will not rush to buy a book that has won a prestigious international award. This is also true of the works of our own award-winning writers, reports HELEN CHIA. Put Chinese award-winning
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      • 284 2 CHINESE HOROSCOPES Discover the secret of how to draw up your horoscope.... and win an exquisite Astrology m Gold pendent _^cjyf 2^^x A perfect HI |X V^>^O accompaniment to wWE^ THE AUTHENTIC J V <^ V.S CHINESE I f^^H VVV- cC° HOROSCOPES I V_> ss° c/r? animal from the .\lmanac^^^rr~?^
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      • 146 2 r V round dmm9 table rectangular dining table ■F» X Plf W marble base complete with marble base <^: oiUO /H 1^ SoOU Fully imported from Italy. pUdrTara Surface coated A^ith polyester for protection coffee table I Carrara agamst !.qu,d stnin fIHRP 1 complete I corner ta J e complete
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      • 135 3 Pentel is the only stationery products f\ I^^^^™^^"^!^^^ I I rt>anufacture- m the world to receive the ijUHnrL I IC IV* V* r~ l\i prestgiout DEWING PRIZE award (or wV^liri^W I IV/ll rtll eff.oency and quality control The ORIGINAL and versatile correction pen for office and homework. A fast and
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      • 56 3 sac »oo)ii»^ ■a^a^^^"^^V bh AukJ \sQ V^^tf^ I^BT«dB^BC FU SENG TRADING CO PTE LTD ■t/sXS?Jsffi§gcp/L^ 60S. MACPHERSON ROAD »01-9 OTHMAC INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX <NEXr TO SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS) SINGAPORE 1336 170. UPPER BUKIT TIMAH ROAD #81-O1 BUKIT TIMAH SHOPPING CENTRE (NEXT TO BEAUTY WORLD) SINGAPORE TGB (BUKU MERAHT A VALUABLE
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      • 1475 4 Dr Gopal Baratham (right), a neurosurgeon m private practice, has written a new book about a writer who, at the outset, feels his life drives his fiction, but gradually finds that it is the fiction which determines his actions. This is a complete short story incorporated m
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      • 372 4 bbbbbl bbbbbi J^^^*^ -s .'^^#***-j BBaßßaaW^^ BBBBBBi Bl .^BBm *****1 888 ~^^^o^^£^ i tX^Stiit^, BBBBbV *****8 888 I B^^^BB^M^^j|**g i j' "*•> j^aß^BkV SHJ?^**^^^ I*l^1 1^ I "<* Vbbbbbbbbbbbbbbv b^ bbbbb -*^3KBS' toss and turn about, you will not be affected. The result A deep. Swiss Technology H Swiss Machinery
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      • 400 4 In pain and despair Swirling Blackness Lost flying headlong In this sea of life into purple Grecian urns Floating twirling crazily on waves of musion m the undercurrents anr i rooutv of a fiery world Drowning turned forcefully mad m t f de of confusion and filled to brimming and
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      • 592 5 LIDO: "OPENS TODAY (Phone *****14) 5 SHOWS: 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 No Free List SEE THE MOVIE FOR FREt (Almost) Save $3.00 with your ticket I counterfoil on "WHO'S THAT GIRL" T- Shirt at GALERIES LAFAYETTE 1 Plus! A chance to x j^X i win SWATCH x watches Y^
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      • 292 5 'organisation m'Mmm** mi NOW SHOWING No Free List 1 II om, 1 30, 4 00. 7 00, 91 5 PICTURE o( NYMPH" Mandarin tttm m color H TONIGHT M'NITE SAVOY LIBERTY ORIENTAL Plus TOMORROW MORNING I SHOW \om ot XJRONG "WOUOC" Mondorm NOW SHOWMG No Free Li»t 1 lorn, 1
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      • 439 5 Set Dinner Promotion (From 16/1/88 30/1/88) Try the Best Airflown Steaks. Fresh Giant King Prawn and Fresh Rainbow Trout m our 3 Steak Houses Grill Steak House Re Ltd Steak House Re Ltd T^g^S 2nd Floor Metropole Hotel Coronation Shopping Plaza c« »l a r i ic ,c .o ATIO
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      • 356 5 CATHAYOBGANISATIQNCAIHAYOBGANISAriQNCAIHAYQf.^ 8 (*****00) 5 SHOWS: Ilim, 1.30. 4 00. 6 304 9 15pm g ex I P^^^^L^U^^^ I ttV^ If 2 II I I H D 0 1 (*****8*) 5 BHOWS: 11« m, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 A 9.15PM A 'MUST-SEE BY EVERY YOUTH! r, (no ma iBD 9HHH|PR|9PRH^| ahimim^mmhh^.h 5;
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      • 972 6 WI3SSBIID f^ 737 -1166 \^^J^»a^^a^| I^l 1 C A T S -1 TLX R*****3 CLASS FAX: 732-0230 TELEPHONE SERVICE: j Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. (sp.ni deadline for next day) Saturday: 8.30 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. (11a.m. deadline for The Sunday Timea) Public Holiday: 9 a.m. to
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      • 681 6 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out Jb^T^^l Reasonable price. Restaurant King is her*! Wedding, Anniversaries $160, $220 per table. Special dishes arrangeable. Can accommodate up to 60 tables, free peanuts, tea. drinks No 10% s charge, 3% cess. TOP RESTAURANT CATERING 3U Woodlanfe Centre Rd (InsKJe Woodlands low* Gardtn) Singapore
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      • 788 6 22 Computer Products/ Services SPECIAL OFFER a USA MD-2D diskettes (10pca») s MD-2D colour diskettes lOpes $16). Eprom Eraser SM. s App!;.- Interface Card from *2S. Apple disk drive UtO. s 3' 2 'disk drive $IM. s Apple power supply SSI. PC-XT power supply SM. s PC- XT keyboard SM.
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      • 703 6 1^ 22 Computer Products/ 22 Computer Products/ 22 Computer Products/ Services Services Services I Tokyo Japan VJ ™fcC i^ m/ Mm Give your child an intelligent present this year The LOGITEC IBM PC/XT Compatible is the ideal gift jjl for your child it is as educational as it is entertaining.
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      • 577 6 25 Pets/ Pet Care BENJI-PET Specialise In local breed. Lunar '88 Special- Free Dog Food for every purchase of puppy. Puppies available: Maltese. Westies, Silkies. Shin Tzu, Toy Poodle, Pekingese, lam's dog food, cages, etc. Stud Si grooming services also avail. Contact: *****66/ *****13 dally POMERANIAN *****, 16 months Imported
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      • 345 6 27 Gardening/ Landscaping FOR LANDSCAPING YOUR home. tree removal, grass cutting services, call *****25 for professional results. Over 4 yrs. P R svcs. RAJOO SPECIALIST IN turfing grass, tree/ grass cutting, bushes clearing and disposal. *****48. SPECIALIST m TREE/ grass cutting, grass turfing disposal Call *****73/ 4 Pager: *****03 TREE
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      • 920 6 28 Gift Ideas 28 Gift Ideas How do I love thee, Let me count the ways Include your idea for a Valentine's Day m The Straits Times Classifieds Valentine's Showcase on 10 February and profit from love. Call our Classified Field Sales Team on 737-0011/730-5794 for the connection. i C.A.T.S.
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      • 840 6 39 TV/ Video/ Hi-fi NATIONAL VIDEO SERVICE ci Original parts replacement Service gteed Tel *****79 *****26 Poh Electronics NEC PHO CD player. CDBO3 $850. National video NV3OO i Sony 18" c t v S4.SO. cordless phone $90 Tel *****83 PHILCAT SPEAKERS REPAIRS We change speaker foams rubber/ cone coll or
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      • 632 7 45 neaun centres/ Massage DOUBLE-FORTUNE HEALTH Ctr massage sauna, steam, hair dressing, exercise equipment, bathrm attached Dally 10 30am- 1 lpm Fortune Ctr Middle Rd #04-34 *****44/ *****45 NEW TANGLM HEALTH Ctr Mas sage/ Sauna/ Steam fi Facial 10am lip m #03-41 Tanglln Shopping Ctr *****13. *****47 NEW ORCHARD PLAZA
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      • 421 7 49 Beauty Culture 49 Beauty Culture I am Mrs. Tan. I used to have a lot of grey hair, r but now, they're gone, vk Thanks to HAY'S FORMULA I W I don't have to dy my hak Vl -$0 W and I look youngac too. m Grey hair *l
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      • 561 7 55 Garage Sale HOUSE OWNER MIGRATING. Imported complete dining set match with shelf/ display unit, bookcase. 1 king size bed with 2 side tables, spring mattress. Items purchased at $6,800 Further details, tel. *****81 OWNER LEAVING. Rattan Sofa set. Imported dining table, almost new oven cooker, computer with brand new
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      • 402 7 55 Garage Sal* OWNER LEAVING. RATTEN Bar with 5 stools plus shelf, dining table It captain's wheel 274-0923 OWNER MIGRATING. SELLING household Items, hl-fl, etc Interested contact 339-1666 SUNDAY 12PM «PM Farrer Ct Blk 1518. #04-06 For details, call *****16 (Sat.)/ *****07 (Sun.) 56 Sale: Other Products f Od/n to
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      • 803 7 56 Sale: Other Products j SALE: KOREAN CHESTS, home bars and lanterns at unbelievable prices! Seeing is believing' #03-30 Peninsula Plaza. *****07 WANTED: BEA'JLIEU CINE, Maleview Mags. Pentax 67, 16mm Sell: Lelcaflex body, Technlc 51. 1500 Hotel turntable *****47 2 TELESCOPES FOR sale: 1000 4000 m m zoom for $500
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      • 847 7 75 Office Furniture/ Furnishing DEALER IN USED new furniture. Office tables, chairs it cabinets Contact *****64 View 34. Jalan Parl Burong, S 1648 10 NUMBERS BRAND new 5' office desks at factory price Viewing at: No 1 Irving Road, «03-01 Neo Ind Bldg, S 1336 Pager *****37 IMPORTED FURNITURE TO
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      • 995 7 79 Business 79 Business Opportunities Opportunities BUSINESS IN SCANDINAVIA Expat Manager leaving Spore after 8 years. Interested m locating companies/ individuals who would like to: Export a product/ service Import t> product/ service Locate a supplier/ agent Start a ioint venture Send brief information as base for serious discussions to:
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      • 330 7 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available Available gtT „-:>.... I'HII s I \\K\ IMmiNKnI IM \J IS Orchard Point Jt*W^BW' WA (all T.UIMi-,; 7332H35 m* JfT *****29 1 s 5" >•» PROVEN HIGHKST ilm, Mil 5,,,,,, f,, Hlipina- wanttd circtccn 1 Dt-rc K.rU.m.nt 1, .urj,,.., A M U t>SK
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      • 241 7 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive ACCOUNTANT Applications are invited for the position of Accountant for the Singapore subsidiary of a world wide group of companies selling specialised building products which Is looking to a period of significant growth Applicant will report to the Managing Director and be responsible for aH
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      • 657 8 3"» ruwinnis >n«m Professional Exacuthra JHL M °W NT I }Mm i ELIZABETH I ■■■hospital a [■8I LIMITED 1 We presently have a vacancy on our Paediatnc WarcJ for a suitable qualified Sister In charge The successful applicant will be a State Registered Nurse with a Paediatnc Nursing Certificate The
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      • 751 8 »3 rosmons vacani: »3 Positions Vacant: EDP EDP I lv I'nhult titi nmpum I^feLHBB^^HP (Sinijaport i fit I id I Our Company is one of the downstream I companies m the Petrochemical Complex on I Pulau Ayer Merbau (about 30 minutes by our I ferry from Pasir Panjang) and produces
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      • 773 8 98 Positions vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical The Transnational Group of Companies is engaged m diversified business activities m Asia, Europe and USA. To cope with its expansion plans, it now invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the positions of: 1. Executive Vice-President, Finance Administration
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      • 645 8 96 Positions Vacant: 96 Positions Vacant: Sacratartal/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical HT 1 a) A large and well established manufacturing company have A immediate openings for the following Si positions. r 1 PERSONNEL ASSISTANT «GC E "A' Level certificate with credit m i English Minimum 3 years working experience m Personnel
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      • 512 8 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical V A Leading Financial Institution invites Applicants should possess Good typing skill Good knowledge of shorthand Good command of English and Mandarin Pleasant personality GCE '0 1 Level Basic Computer Knowledge Applicants should possess: Ability to type Minimum 3 years
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      • 492 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SINGAPORE AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES I We iueJ m>u to till the J\lst >'t CLERK/ TYPIST •CH E 0 leveUGt E N level with credit m lish i I Intermediate Typewritinc ISwpm) Minimum one \<.-.u i lerical experience We offer: mpetttivc nlarj I rViiui> bated on productivity
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      • 547 9 w- r ww.rw... ._.,<..... >b ruswuons vacant SocfUftsl/ Ctwrtcsl Sscrstsrisl/ Clticsl HO IW V COMPftN V PT€ LTD MANUFACTURER A DISTRIBUTOR REQUIRES GENERAL CLERKS Minimum GCE "O" Level LCCI Typewriting Certificote Able to do simple correspondence Knowledge of PC At least 1 year of experience RECEPTIONISTS Minimum GCE "O" Level
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      • 420 9 jhj Kosiuons Vacant Secretarial/ Clerical r olsi I ORIENT I i LEASING I I SINGAPORE I LTD (Female) REQUIREMENTS: GCE 0 level LCCI Intermediate Book-keeping Pleasant personality Fresh school leavers may also appiy Interested applicants, please write m with full resume, telephone contact and non returnable photograph by 6th February
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      • 470 9 98 positions vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical wontmvKX express DHL International, the market leader m international courier service with over 800 stations m more than 172 countries invites applications for the posit ions of: CREDIT CONTROL ASSISTANT Requirements: GCE '0' level with a credit m English Good communication skills Hardworking and able
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      • 542 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Airfreight^ I Forwarder invitee applicant* for: FEMALE CUSTOMER SERVICES MALE OPERATIONS CLERKS a OCE OV A' level Mature, ethical pleasant disposition Able to type It perform clerical duties Independently a Prefer with good command of English a School leavers ROD personnel will be considered a
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      • 565 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical II bonjuil A msiwaai of the SarwH chain of international shipping agancle* raojMSjoo a CLERK For Ms Outward Freight Section. c No experience is necessary as training will be given but those with some experience m handling outward freight would be an advantage. a Be
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      • 631 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical An established a leading General Insurance Company requires 1) JUNIOR EDP CLERK/ OPERATOR 2) ACCOUNTS CLERK H*>^uif #>fita)n Is c OCE O' level with credit In Maths c Able to type 10 wpm c 1 year relevant experience (for post 1) S) CLERK/ TYPIST (1
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      • 636 9 98 Positions VacantSecretarial/ Clerical Established co. requires FEMALE ADMIN. CLERK. c Minimum GCE O' level with good command of English c Able to handle correspondence and shipping documentation. At least 2 years relevant working experience, c Oood prospects with advancement opportunities interested applicants plasss write m with full reeume. salary
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      • 738 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A reputable laboratory located In dlst 13 urgently requires following personnel GENERAL CLERK/ TYPIST c OCE O' or N' Level with good command of English. c With good and accurate typing speed of 35 40 wpm c Knowledge of operating a personal computer/ word processor
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      • 719 9 96 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Well established Construction Company has immediate vacancies for (1) Executive Secretory QCE 'A' Level and recognised secretarial certificate Oood command of spoken and written English Age 22-30 with minimum 2 years experience Salary range WOO -SI JOO 00 (2) Property Executive OCE 'A 1 Level
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      • 647 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical TrONG MENG IMPPBIQ a ENORO PTB. LTD 130 Eunoe Aye. 7, #01-07 Richftoid Induatrial Centre Blk B. Smgapora 1440 requires urgently TEMPORARY ACCOUNTS CLERK (for 4 niootn#) Able to handle full set of accounts Independently Minimum 2 years' experience In a similar capacity Able to
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      • 595 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical STAR SIMPPBIQ AGENCIES (S) PTE. LTD. requires OPERATIONS CLERK (Male) a English educated a Completed Full-time National Service, c Able to work on odd hours. Compeneatton: Attractive salary and free medical benefits shall be given tntereeted applicants, ptoaaa caN for an (ntonrtow appointment afc CAROL/
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      • 775 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical HISPEC INDUSTRIES PTE. LTD. requires a STOREKEEPER a JUNIOR SECRETARY a STENOGRAPHERS a RECEPTIONIST a PURCHASING CLERKS a CLERK/ TYPIST Please contact: TEL: 745-13SS for appointment Hoßandee Cha> has vacancy for RECEPTIONIST a Pleasant looking, c At least OCE O' Level, a Experience preferred. Apply
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      • 877 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical TANTS offer attractive terms for Audit/ Accounts Assistants with experience for permanent/ temporary (3- 6 mtns) appointment. Write with details, photo It expected salary to: 10 Jalan Besar, #10-05, Spore 0820 WANTED A JR. Female Clerical Asst. for an established Educational Institution In Bras Basah
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      • 706 10 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: S«m>« Sales An established Company dealing with Building finishes, waterproofing, construction chomicala, redecoration and painting have the following vacancies: 1 MARKETING EXECUTIVES To promote sales of architectural coatings, Industrial floor systems, concrete repairs L building redecoration products. Requirements: s At least a Building Diploma
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      • 580 10 99 Positions Vacant: Sstes The subsidiary of a public-listed company invites suitable applicants for the post of: Project Sales Executive I Requirements: I c Minimum 2 years' I sales experience m I building related material I c Diploma/ VITB/ITC I m Building related discipline preferred I c Have good contacts
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      • 657 10 99 Positions Vacant: Sales A well established trading and manufacturing compa- i ny In Jurong invites applications for the post of: SALES REPRESENTATIVE a 2 years experience In Industrial sales. c Class 3 driving licence a Self-motivated It willing to work hard. a Able to start work Immediately. c Salary
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      • 620 10 99 Positions Vacant: Sales SALES EXECUTIVE o Diploma or ITC/ NTC In Mechanical Engineering o Class 2or 3 driving licence. o Oood communication skill o Prepared to work long hours. c Salary plus commission. c Experience will an added advantage but not necessary as training will be provided o To
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      • 664 10 100 Positions Vacant: Technical We are an international Engineering Company m Loyang. looking for promising, aeltmotivated. independent and responsible persons to fo*n ua A) ENGINEERING ASSISTANT/ TECHNICAL ASSISTANT Duties involve: 1. To process all technical aspects of Incoming and outgoing orders; 2. To assist In the preparation of quotation, technical
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      • 754 11 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Tachnical Tachnical Tachnical Tachnical Tachnical Tachnical challenging and WALK-IN INTERVIEWS X *tahl<* ZarZa* iaIU X^ CROWN PRINCE HOTEL. ROYALTY ROOM siaoie career, talk > 270, orchard road ord level) tO US today
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      • 267 11 I Instruments I I The Job: H Tb be responsible for periodic servicing and maintenance of I electro-mechanical fir electronic production equipment. The Requirements: H Secondary level m technical/science stream. Preference will be H given to those with NTC 3. Willing to perform 3 rotating shifts. Male applicants must have
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      • 837 11 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Have a hand m MRT's suaess 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 Salary Range $481 1 506 per
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      • 457 11 100 Position* Vacant: Technical Come Join Us ITC or NTC 2 3m either Electronics. Mechanics or Electrical Preferably with knowledge m Electrical Completed National Service I** Secondary education Completed National Service Possess valid driving licence Interested applicants. please call Ms Grace Tan. Tel: *****37 to arrange for an interview or
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      • 680 12 iuu ru*iiiuin >«•■■■■. iw rusmons vacani Technical Technical P C DYNAMICS TECHNOLOGY PTE LTD subsidiary of the Sampoerna Group engaged m hi-tech component manufacturing requires A) CNC MACHINISTS c At least 5 years experience m CNC machining, particularly. FANUCcont rolled machining centres and 1 KceDoil CNC drilling machines c Able
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      • 480 12 iuu Kosmons vacani iuu rosuions vacani: Technical Technical Hitachi Chemical (S) Pte Ltd (A Leading Manufacture! of Printed Circuit Board) I*JI requires ITC/NTC 7/NTC 3in Electronic Servicing Completed N S Preference will be given to those with CNC fjpjaß* knowledge iTC m Mechanical Engineering Completed N S "|£-w Able to
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      • 644 12 ioo Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical HI GECON USA We are an established company engaged m the manufacturing of Audio Consumer Electronics Telephone Products and invite suitable candidates to apply for the following positions: **ftC^llllllCrlllllfE (Fwmanent Ist 2nd Shifts) Candidates should possess NTC/ITC/Diploma m Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
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      • 550 12 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Assistant Mechanical Engineer Diploma m Mechanical Engineering and knowledge m plastic parts Able to read and interpret blue print drawings Assisting m new models pre-production Trouble-shooting of production problems Production Supervisor c Minimum Diploma m Electronic Engineering Relevant experience is not essential
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      • 541 12 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: I Tschnical Technical An established engineering company invites suitable personnel to join our Organisation as PROJECT ENGINEERS/ SUPERVISORS Diploma/ITC/NTC or its equivalent m Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, preferably with at least two years' relevant working experience m electrical, fire protection, air-conditioning or plumbing work. Experience m
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      • 406 13 100 Positions Vacant 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Tecnntort Technical Technical Customer Proposal Specialist This is a job which calls for the expertise of ITC or Diploma holder m Electronics Engineering. As the world's largest supplier of fully digital telecommunications systems, we demand a high level of technical competency
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      • 365 13 r An establlahsd ChrW construction co. roqukoc i QUANTITY SURVEYOR c Diploma In Building/ Clvtl Engineering c 3 years working experience as QS c Computer knowledge In relations to tendering c Class 2it 3 driving licence Interested applicant* pleaaa write m with comprehensive resume, present salary a non-returnable photograph 10:
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      • 999 13 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Assistant Tool Designer/ Trainee Designer Experience and Qualification Minimum one year's Tool Die experience BBC Training Centre/ITCTechmcal Four j Certificate j j Interested applicants, please write m with full I resume and contact no OR call Tel. *****88 for an appointment j
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      • 405 13 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production J YKK I A leading Japanese firm specialising m the fabrication of aluminium windows and doors requires Singapore citizen of 20 -30 years old Possess i Diploma m Building or its a equivalent Possess Class 3 driving licence Completed National Service Q
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      • 612 13 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant. Production Production kf Join us NOW! S.E.S.S. A CARING EMPLOYER Tool A Die Maker (MouW/D»e) Requirements NTC 2 or 3 m Tool Die Making Must have completed N.S Experience preferred but fresh applicants may also apply Ability to start work as soon as possible
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      • 438 13 104 Other Positions Vacant M auhi m ■paicsßon following posts D>plor~id n enron.es I Engineering or ts equ v. I I years sup*- >'oceß I n PCB Final AssemD y I GCE O' L I years expe'ier'ce n P aslic I lr^|ec!ion Mo iTC GCE A Level w!h 2 3
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      • 810 14 104 Oiht Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant Vacant IHL l^ji w «lk >" And Join ■flft Our Growing Team Jill Sime Packaging (S) Ltd, a subsidiary of Simc i^Myj! Darb\ Singapore Ltd, is our of the leading papei box manufacturers m the industry. We are fast
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      • 496 14 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant A SINGAPORE gJJi POLYTECHNIC I Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following posts. Qualifications and Experience: NTC 3/NTC 2/ITC with 3 GCE 'O' level passes or equivalent Lxperience m Llectronics trade or servicing and use of electronic instruments eg.
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      • 554 14 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant n ns.B h ■An established and aggressive trading compam marketing well known brands of dectri- |BJ Bcal home appliances and electronics based m (=1 Jurong urgently requires: 151 JB SECRETARY H [Ml] (To Department Manager) ffajj H* The incumbent is expected to
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      • 186 14 f established food factor/ due to expansion has 4>c#r>ct** for? 1. SUPERVISORS 2. GENERAL CLERKS CUM RECEPTIONISTS 3. CASHIERS 4. TRAINEE COOKS 5. KITCHEN HANDS DOnents Attendance allowance. 13th month bonus and productivity bonus. Free medical and uniforms. Free meals and drinks. Preferably those staying In Jalan Boon Lay or
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      • 641 14 104 Other Positions Vacant A IRPOR TSCRVICfS I has immediate I vacancies for: I Engaged m passenger handling or cargohandling work Minimum GCE 'O' level Expenence not essential as training will be provided Willing to perform shift work Gross salary: 5535 p.m. I■ Am Vt* v v?* t I I
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      • 525 14 104 Other Positions Vacant r Requirements 1 j Applicants must be male Singapore citizens who have at least Secondary 2 education I Preference will be given to candidates who have completed National Service Our Benefits I $25 p.m. drinks allowance I $30 pm transport allowance OR Company transport at designated
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      • 838 14 104 Other Positions Vacant DP ARCHITECTS requires 1 JUNIOR/ INTERMEDIATE DRAFTSMAN Singapore Poly Technician diploma Ability Interested to operate CAD computer an advantage 2. CLERK/ TYPIST GCK O level Minimum typing speed 35 wp.m Interest In library duties Picas* apply giving full particulars with pholo. and contact I*l. no. to:
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      • 6471 15 136 For Sato: Mitsubishi MID 73 OALANT 1800 GI.H Air con $7,500 No agents please Tel 447-2629 Patrick MIO 79 LANCER 1400 OL l'uowner. Alrcond hl-fl. s/rlms Orlg paint, accident free *****05 OCT. 1980 MITSUBISHI Supershlft 1.4. 2 owners, radio/ cassette tax March $16,300 Tel: *****73 0 78 SIGMA 5-speed
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      • 842 15 137 For Sato: Mazda i 78 MAZDA 323 I 0. alrr tax 5/88. very beautiful condition $10,500 ono 344-1260 7t MAZDA 323, excellent cond. Can loan See to believe Exchange car considered *****11 8/14 MAZDA 323 1 1. 1 lady owner Tip top cond Selling $27,500 Tel 481-5440 •SO MAZDA
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      • 858 15 138 For Sato: Honda 2 HONDA CIVIC 1 3 Notchback 1 owner 4-dr. Full accessories Asking $23,800 Tel 251-4747 ■S3 HONOA PRELUDE auto, power windows/ steering, full accessories, excellent cond $40,800 Tel *****02 -S3 JAN HONOA Accord EX, pte. owner, alrcon high power stereo, lax June, guaranteed well kept. $33,500
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      • 839 16 Suzuki 190.5 SUZUKI SB MSOL (HOO c c )4 •Mr, 2nd owner, aircon. radio I iv* original condition Tel: ;«***** INTERESTED IN SELLING Suzuki 413 or 1985 Subaru 1300 c c Call *****67 JUNE 81 SUZUKI 800 New tax. tyres, full accessories, excellent engine $12,900 Tel *****77 LATE '88. SUZUKI
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      • 756 16 i-.! r«i odie i«i i-or s>aie: 14»1 t-or sale: Other Makes j Other Makes Other Makes ■MafaaM Mblbbß BBBBbT a^BBBBBBBBBBBBaI BBB^^^^^Baßal BBBbP^^A^BBBBBBW 1^ aSlaa^^aa/ SOO K.fW $23 500 *< 5dOOr j^£^ m^J^J^J *PARF, mcl. aircon (3 door) MOTORiMAGE ENTERPRISES PTE LTD, 25 Leng Kee Road, Singapore 0315 Tel *****33. CHEMLUBE
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      • 804 16 •79 PORSCHE 924. Orlg Up top cond. tax Feb. 88, 3rd owner. Highest offer secures. *****16. •SO SUBARU 900 c.c. Air blower, radio cassette, beautiful cond. Engine Just overhauled. *****90. •81 SAAB 900 Turbo 4-door, manual, power steering, sun-roof. Superb cond. $43,500. *****97. ■81 SUBARU 1.3 ni. l owner, alrcon..
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      • 763 16 142 For Sale: Commercial VBhICWrS "82 TOYOTA DX panel van 1 owner, aircon.. new paint. $7,900 Blk 3018-a *01-22 Übl Rd 1 (1440). 13 TOYOACE LORRY. 10* petrol, high deck, new paint, beautiful cond. $9,300, loan $7,000 *****51 "84 C2O. 1 co. owner, aircon. radio cassette. 5-dr. Long body. New
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      • 843 16 143 Sale/ Wanted: Motorcycles/ Scooters SUZUKI OBIOOOE with full Yoshl mura kit for sale Tel *****00/ *****85. SUZUKI 250 PE, many new parts and Incredible power Offers around $2,500 Tel *****42. VESPA FOR SALE: AZ. FA FD FC 200E Good condition' Tel: 274-5088. Mr Ho. WANTED HONDA C8N250 C8X250. Call
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      • 926 16 172 Accommodation Available: Houses DIM*. 4N IMI Uppo* Eaal Coaat Rd. d/storey pre-war terrace shophouses 0 2158 Greanbank Park, split-level d/storey semi-d D.1125. 10 Swiaa Club Avanua 3/storey bungalow Tel 265-9755 (■.3oam. Ipm.) No aganta pltan D.21 NEAR BT. Ttmah Plaza. Jin Layang-L&yang. 4 bdrms. 2-sto-rey seml-d, 3 bathrms.. servant's
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      • 1580 16 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments search no more. \v \yti^/ Eri|oy our friendly I xv*sfc-^»T *V cx P at community. jr *v splendid views, i \u J^7 O r chard Rd location, i vM\/ aerobics, yoga, squash, 7 tennis, swimming. 24 hr \l >VA security all at
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      • 870 16 174 Accommodation Available: Rooms NEWLY F/FURN. quiet mi urlous apt For professional couple $350 $400 Tel 455-4714 P/FURN. AIRCON. ROOMS at district 1441 for rent Contact *****63 Pager 7C:il«8 P/FURN. RMS. IN quiet vicinity for students/ foreigners. Near Polytechnic li NUfc> Tel: *****13 RIVER VALLEY. OPPOSITE MM Alrcon optional. $250/
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      • 1129 16 179 For Sale: Houses OPEN HOUSE I i storey detached 4* 1 rms, secluded garden 21,000 sq ft $1 75 M Viewing between 2 to 6 pm today Connection 292-9911 OPEN HSE. 2PM-Sp*n. 1)28. No 64 Cactus Rd d/storey Inter terr Unconventionally structured 3 I rms Marble/ parquet Farlng east
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      • 693 17 179 For Sala: Houaas 179 For Sala: Houaaa 179 For Sala: Houaaa 179 For Sala: Houaaa Enjoy tht* fresh, relaxing sights and sounds of country living at Spnngwood. set m -^^k r>^ Convenient <jp^saamffii _^a4^^^' S.^* Just 20 minutes from the City V's* Situated at Jalan Mat Jambol, off Pasir
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      • 272 17 196 For Sala: 198 For Sala: Private Apartments Privata Apartmants MMkMBSB^B^BBMSB^BMB^BHB^BMBHBeBMaBBBM^aasiBaBiBBi aBaaBVs«BaaasasvaBVVvaB«BVV«BVVVBB«BaaaBBBaBBBBBBBBBai Country Club Living At Very Affordable Prices .'.'Z-' l m iizr > Convententty located on me outskirts of Yio Chu Kang and Ang Mo Kk> FAH HORIZON GARDENS promises you country cM> living wrttMn a large expanse or
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      • 898 17 s ■.■■■j r ioo ror aaio: 100 ror aai«: 100 bai«: 186 p or Sale Privaf Apartments Privata Apartnrnts Private Apartmants Private Apartments Privata Apartments Private Apartments *^B ~~^^KK/J/^^' CijO^^aT ijfcT* 11 Mandarin (.ardens offers >ou the be*l vaiue for 'kP bP 1^ i Jr^^^Sa^^^rfliP^/ >our morK-> with. !^fl J^^'
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      • 137 17 CHAMOJ QAROCN COHOO Freehold 3 bedrooms; 2 halls 1,490 sq.ft. furnished; renovated low maintenance 34-hr security tennis court, near expressway SMOK 0.n.0 9 VlßMr*i report 990Q0C Sote agent M: SS67S7S f>mg» 5023A77 D 10 HOLLANO HO. Apt. Approx. 2400 sq.ft. 4 bdrms. Split-level living/ dining. Pool. 09 yrs. $330,000 neg.
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      • 1185 17 Kmtena PmrU The only most affordable luxurious apartments m a prime residential area Features: <lt Direct glass lifts access from *tanßß"T^9 basement car park to every '^j ~^Jm\ floor j/ff fQ Real value for money as prices ffHr 3»* I are half of peak time Wr m i" SS Complete
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      • 621 17 D.IS FINLAND G3M. New luxurious apt 3*l rms 1.700 sq.ft. S/pool S42SK. Gateway *****38 D.19 KATONO RO. 4 bdrms. 3 bathrms 1700 sq ft Well renovated S3BOK Holland *****79 D.IS KINGS MANS. 3+l rms./ attached 1650 sq ft Facing sea, renovated S3SOK SLP: *****55 D.IS MARYLAND PARK. High fir., nice
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      • 1154 18 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM MUSLIM FAMILY B*dok North South, Blk 529 100/ 46. I near market, ceramics, kitchen haihnns. wall -tiles, kitchen cabinet. $46..'*10. fall CPK. no cash 3-RM HAIG RD. Blk 1 near mar- ket $40..500 full CPK $45,000 3-RM JURONG EAST CENTRAL, just S-yrs blk 244
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      • 1111 18 191 For Sale. HDB Apartments 3 RM. A.M. Klo. Blk 534/ 541/ 584 Low fir Well renovated. Near all amenities Price neg Exclusive: *****60 Ciary 3 RM. CORNER Marine C'res. Blk 30 high fir well kept, terrazzo throughout kitchen cabinet $52K How Realty *****00 3 RM. HOUGANG. BLK 22 Simple
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      • 913 18 191 For Sala: HDB Apartmants 3-RM. MARSILINQ DRIVE 81k.2 SO6-09 $28,000 Tel: *****28 Lam Sing 3-RM. MODEL A Corner. Blk 110, Tamplnes Stll $56K neg. Full CPF $58K Tel *****36 3-AM. SIN MING Rd 81k.22 $30K Ohlm Moh Blk 4 $42K Tanglln Halt Blk 74/ 32/ 30/ 53 *****55 3-RM.
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      • 485 18 197 For Rent: Office Spaces SHOP AT GLASS Hotel Ideal for offices/ agencies. Area 328 sq ft $750 pin Wynn Realty *****04 199 Tor Sala: Shop Spacet MUST SELL! little India' area 3-storey shophouse. 2100 sq.ft. F'hold. Suitable for restn. or office. $300,000 neg SLP *****55. CITIMAC WAREHOUSE #0103 Sim
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      • 572 18 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours CROSSCOUNTRY SKIING WILDERNESS TREKKING ARCTIC SAFARI VJB7T m Mi ▼wf P Finnair is thrilled to offer you the last departure of our exhilarating, 8-day Winter Wonderland Tour package for a mere $2,525* per person. (*On twin sharing basis. $1,999 for
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      • 91 18 Results are better with FREQUENT advertising The people you want to talk to are like an unending parade Everyday,) there are people looking for opportunities m the classifieds Be there; frequently 'cause they are looking for you. You can do it with a modest investment m classified advertising. I iH^^HHftHHKB^^^HH
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      • 41 18 Don't miss it our SPECIAL V" TiOMAN ■< I I s^A9by^ ■T Fairwind Holidays Pte Ltd jl *****50 (5 lines) S *****50 ta^J BATAM GETAWAY HOLIDAY* from SI 15 stay at Batam View Hotel Olamso Tours *****10 «01-15 Furama Hotel TA 354
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      • 761 19 IWl 'oun 241 Tourt 241 Tour* 241 Tour* JMtfll 4/5/7 DAYS HOLIDAY IN THAILAND FR $740 7 DAYS USA DISNEYLAND HOLIDAYS $2098 MmJ^^JW Dep Sun Dep Tue CHINESE NEW YEAR SPECIAL DEP 10/2. 11 /2. 122 CHINESE NEW YEAR SPECIAL DEP 10/2. 11 2. 12/2. Mt/M FAR EAST ROMANCE *****14
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      • 326 19 242 Air Travl J ASOMS TRAVEL limit. Budget Airfares It Tours: Malaysia, Ball, Thailand, Hongkong, Australia. NZ. Worldwide Hotel Bookings Discount 10* to 70%. #03-20. Orchard Towers (TA3IB). DESTINATION HOLIDAYS FOR very low budget travel arrangement Call: *****80, #01-54 Glass Hotel Shopping Ctr. (TA-551) ALOHA TRAVEL *****5S Jakarta, Ball, USA.
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      • 653 19 241 Tourt 241 Tour* I 241 Tour* Treat yourself to our Chinese i^Ol^^te^^^^ dap: Fab 17, 0.30 am (GIA) hum 993 ||l>^yJfe^ 6D dep: Feb 18, 4.45pm from $1045 -T^^^Cy 7 dep febAr 20 frorr $1238 9D dep: Feb 13 from $1458 flP^sT^Sai ADELAIDE from $1398 AV>J Special dep: Feb
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      • 140 19 241 Tour« 241 Tour* Wm you save m m $1000.00 ?on Ken-Air America v -Jm w>- tours WTkJMm KM* *J* 7 v < 7 4^. w> p >ty k 1- r NEPAL/INDIA —fa—i Kothmandu Highlights 4 Days Frorr $999 J-t'. Nepal Experience F 5/7 Days $1289 A»-^ > Nepal WUdU*
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      • 495 20 aj &w i uiciyn cuutßllUll II muJM HOTEL MANAGEMENT STUDY IN SWITZERLAND Before \ou take that InifHJfUM step, find out all about: t fuH.Nincthe RK.m •a^Hßay^^p^^Ba)fJ 0 onrM.'s' tivs' -Jfl AnH-ru.in EDLCATIONAL RESOURCE CENTRE TEU H9367* AUSTRALIA The Perfect Place to Study Study with a leading, long established College m
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      • 565 20 262 Horn* Tuition oualified'Tcnool'Te'acher provides tuition for prl. 6 and sec. 1 students. Improvement assured Tel. *****03 after lpm. ENGLISH. MATHS.. SCIENCE Chinese for prl. sch. students by experienced tutor. Yip *****85. EXPERIENCED MUSIC/ ACADEMIC Tutors to meet students' requirements Pg *****03/ *****60 EXPERIENCED PRL SCH. teacher to tutor In
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      • 1212 20 £o*» v«ompuier courses iv* uompuier courses Sk£ Oji Catnsertrac 9 mm cT^ m^^U School of Computer Training m Q V Sophia Road #06 25. Pmo* Centre. Singapore 0922^0 m 11 years of continuous success since 1 976 m BJ Please sencjmemore^nrormatto^o^necou'ses ticked I_J ■I NCC Oiptoma m Comoutaf High«f D.plom*
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      • 691 20 272 Cookery Instruction CHINESE nEW YEAR speciality courses U<x vegetarian dishes and cakes Jla Lei Confectionery St Training Ctr tel 445-0549 DELICIOUS HOME-MADE PINEAPPLE tarts, cookies and cakes on sale for Chinese New Year *****86 276 Fitness/ Sports Instruction AEROBICS 4 FITNESS INSTRUCTORS 1 COURSE 19M INTAKE Data ol commencement
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      • 449 20 t|vs 4s THfilW THROUGH THE //^telpiSSl A/ STRAITS TIMES /ilOyF JIL CLASSIFIED V niTtfiTi^r^/ Tmlx) \Y7 hatever the item may be. you'll find /jf^SKE* W that s so much easier to sell J^^t^S through The Straits Times Classified. J#^l \wT^(V/C\ The Classified is where you can easily r^ i^^S^tC^O reacn
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      • 598 21 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES 5724/5/6/8 5669(D1D). 737-001 1 c TFI FF AX 732-2759 c TELEX RS ***** TIMEADB RATES The Straits Times -$26 85 per col cm c The Sunday Times- $28 15 per col cm BOX SERVICE $5 00 (Collected) c $10 00 (Posted) APPgNTMENtS I C 33 NATIONAL vy- 7 UNIVERSITY
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      • 762 21 Regional Financial f^i A I I A I. S. multinational renowned for its I 111] IYm If •!"«■■«> products seek* a well-qualified \^_^^^F-B-JH--b1 v/J-JlvyJ. professional to take up an interesting an 'l ehallenjriiif! position on a three year contract. Mr vmII be responsible For tlw accounting and financial management as
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      • 898 21 Trmiiiiunn-R SB; ii 'ISititfWiia Our client, Teradyne, is today a leading supplier of automatic test systems to the worlds electronics industry. Teradyne systems are used to test integrated circuits, circuit boards. and various other electronic devices and assemblies. The company also sells a number of CAD/CAE software products. A consistently
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      • 90 21 f PRIMA LIMITED requires Trainee Electrical Engineer Fresh graduate m electrical engineering with computer programming bias. Some practical experience m computer and electrical engineering maintenance and operation would be of distinct advantage. Willing to learn all about process control especially with the use of programmable controllers. Willing to work hard
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      • 754 22 APPOINTMENTS IMCS 501 J Finance Manager I (Compensation Package: Negotiable) I Our client, an investment holding company with substantial interests m health care, requires an experienced accounting or financial specialist. As a key member of the management team, the selected candidate will report to the General Manager and will be
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      • 210 22 ULC SVSTKMS (FAR EAST) PTE LTD L'LC, is an expanding software house, specialize m cust >mized software systems. We are looking for qualified candidate to fill the following post: SENIOR PROGRAMMERS Requirement at least a good "A" level certificate with a tertia.y education m Computer Science 2 years working experience
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      • 562 22 Moving You Ahead Singapore MRT Ltd invites applications for Technician Maintenance Management System Maintenance Department Gross Salary Range: $481 $1506 pm Functions To assist m running the day-to-day operations of the Maintenance Department's Computerised Maintenance Management System. In particular, he is to:--(i) update the technical records and Work Specifications captured
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      • 678 22 Our client is a wholly-owned subsidiary of a well-established Foreign organisation specialising m process design, detailed engineering and project management (ARTEMIS), primarily for the Petroleum Refining industry. Due to new projects, two vacancies are available for immediate filling. PrOCBSS T^ e incum »ent's responsibilities include the preparation T? P rocess
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      • 674 23 If DPOnle WALK-IN INTERVIEWS riIYMA/th Ot HILTON INTERNATIONAL yiVJWLII Cll AAalaysia Room, sth Floor |JT II I VrCil I Opportunities m: i^a A ENGINEERING POSITIONS Cl IV/l IU yV/Uj Customer Support Materials Degree m Materials Science, Metallurgy, Physics, Chemical or m b Computer SvStQmS Mechanical Engineering. Master's degree is preferred
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      • 979 24 APPOINTMENTS We are a U.S. multinational and worlds leading producer of electronic/ electrical connection devices. As a result of our expansion, we are seeking suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the following positions:1 FINANCIAL 5. SUPERVISOR ACCOU NTANT (Assembly Shop) Permanent 2nd shift The incumlxnt mtt manage the Assembly
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      • 705 24 OS NATIONAL I <&*• UNIVERSITY X3^ OF SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIPS Applications are invited from holders of good Honours degrees m Computer Science, Information Systems or closely related areas for appointment as Teaching Assistants m the Department of Information Systems and Computer Science. Appointees
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      • 671 24 (3* B^^^BbVbV i Bal Xv I^l P^ i bb^bb wf^ ,^!^b^k^^^^^^b^bhL Rr> MP*^ .^eßj B^P^jß^Ba B^B^^^Bfl ;V^Hr *&«s**- THRUST OF EXPANSION Precision m planning and operation is the mark of our company. With barely more than 6 months since our start up, we have become a name to be reckoned
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      • 553 25 APPOINTMENTS polo Singapore invites applications for the position of PASTRY CHEF/BAKER Fully responsible for the entire operation of the Bakery Department, the successful candidate should have: o 3to 5 years' experience m similar position, o sound knowledge m bakery, pastries and confectioneries. creativity and the ability to adapt to new
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      • 747 25 JKP USSI39.7M KJJJ 1987 NET INCOME KjJJ 1986 NET INCOME Our projected '88 net income figure is way above the top of the page. Thafs why we are hiring again. And thafs a fact. WALK-IN INTERVIEWS Mandarin Hotel, South Wing, Bth Floor TODAY TOMORROW between 10am 4pm at Room 833
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      • 1504 26 APPOINTMENTS We »re the headquarters ot .1 group ot technologic alU oriented companies, involved m activities ranging from electronics and compute! software developmeni t<> the design m~\<\ developmeni <>t sophisticated defence and industrial products and services. gp mm Administrative Assistant I%JI Singapore _^L^L Technology Reporting to the Senior Executive, the
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      • 633 26 111 l Leo Pr operty Management Pte Ltd Property Development and Project Management firm seeks: RESIDENT ENGINEER 1 Responsibilities: To take charge of the site and report to Engineer/Architect To monitor construction progress, compliance of work with specification drawings 2 Qualification Recognise degree m Civil/Structural Engineering At least minimum 3
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      • 688 26 Singapore Totalisator Board invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions: MANAGER The successful candidate will report to the General Manager. Ho/she will be expected to work closely with the agents appointed by the Board to run its totalisator operations. He/she is also expected to actively develop and
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      • 137 26 A rapidly expanding computer firm invites applicants for the following positions System Support Engineer Requirements •Mm diploma m computer engineering or related fields Ability to service microcomputer and related peripherals Working knowledge of LAN operation At least 1 year out-door servicing experience Familiarity with popular P C software packages Sales
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      • 560 27 APPOINTMENTS vJJI d I <g g) CONTROL DATA When CONTROL DATA se'ects a key manager, we look for a highly-motivated professional who has the zest to excel lead. Most importantly, he must have that stamina which is so vital m any winner. Materials Manager As we go into full swing
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      • 351 27 invites applications for the position of: INTERNAL AUDITOR Applicants should possess a recognised accountancy degree, or an equivalent professional accountancy qualification with at least 3 years audit experience. They must have an analytical mind, be able to work independently, and have the ability to deal with staff at all levels.
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      • 619 27 HAVEN AUTOMATION (S) PTE LTD (A Member Of The Alfa-Laval Group) Due to expansion, we have immediate vacancies (or the following position*: 1. ENGINEER Design/Engineering Department A degree m instrumentation/electrical discipline Minimum 2 years of prefect experience preferably m oil and gas area Have design knowledge of pneumatic/ hydraulic/electronic systems
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      • 334 27 It took an innovative and enterprising spirit for us to become one of the three largest consumer electronic product manufacturers m the world. With a group of 145 companies, worldwide. Today, the industry's top people look to Thomson Group for challenge and opportunities. A degree m Electrical or Mechanical engineering.
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      • 960 28 APPOINTMENTS Degussa O Proactive Professionals need no introduction. ■N 1 I T^ are already there when the challenges arise. They dofft follow routines PAH PnninOAr n m ,l, 31! i I but they are always probing for fresh Ideas to improve their quality of work n«L/ L-l iy II ItJtf
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      • 459 28 r A subsidiary of an American leading world manufacturer of microchip based and related components for the appliance industry invites applications for the following positions: MANUFACTURING MANAGER Manage the entire range of manufacturing activities and lead and motivate a team of various production personnel to achieve proJuction targets. Degree m
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      • 210 28 Bureau \feritas Bureau Veritas Singapore as branch office of the International Classification and Inspection Society has immediate vacancy for assignment of 6-12 month m Brunei: SURVEYOR after which possibility on full employment m SINGAPORE. Requirements: c Male, Age 35 40 years c Qualified mechanical engineer Minimum 5 years experience m
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      • 774 28 (Applications are >nvited from suitably qualified candidates to fill our vacancies m the following positions m a local project ENGINEERS Responsibilities: Managing M E installation work under the supervision of a Project Manager Requirements: Degree m electrical mechanical engineering with at least 2 years site experience Diploma m electrical mechanical
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      • 647 29 APPOINTMENTS invites applications from Singapore Citizens for appointment as B I HIGHER I TECHNICIAN I (BUILDING) I QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE: I GCE O levpi passes m 3 subjects including technical subject plus National Trade Certificate Grade 3 (Theory Practical) m Building Drafting or Maintenance Fitting or City I Guilds of London
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      • 710 29 /v THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS (1975) LIMITED I (A member of Singapore Press Holdings Limited) E We are looking for suitably qualified people who wish to meet I the challenge of working m a fast-paced environment to join as B TRANSCRIBERS I m our Editorial Department I The Straits Times
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      • 758 29 |^S| OUTSTANDING I jSJJi I CAREER X OPPORTUNITIES iiiißpSmuTl^ IN CAD/CAM l^frffiqgfiigga '^a Intergraph is the leading supplier of Turnkey Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided Manufacturing systems (CAD/CAM) with worldwide sales m excess of US$6OO million. The continuing high level of acceptance for our products with leading companies and
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      • 126 29 ProdUCtS Singapore WA Quadion Company /j^r Tool Products Company, an American Company, is an /^W^ industry leader using state of the art equipment to ~'^T produce precision aluminium die-casting component parts requires several I SENIOR MOULD J I MAKERS JBk A Candidates must hold an NTC 2in tool die making
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      • 822 30 APPOINTMENTS I# 17 •m m 2 decades of growth, innovation success worldwide. This year, we will celebrate a significant TEST MANUFACTURING moment m time: an anniversary marking PIPY/PI ODMPKIT Ol IDCDIfICAD two decades of growth, innovation and L/C V L_L_V^n IVICIIM OUr trlYlwv/ri success. Throughout the years, Intel PNCSINFFR 2nd
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      • 446 30 '^^////L BLACKS I ''I DECKER I I Due to increasing demands for H X Black A Decker products m the world BJ J markets we are expanding our existing H /AT team of engineering personnel and have BJ AT immediate vacancies for BJ Degree m Mechanical/Production/Electrical H Engineering BJ 2
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      • 489 30 D#W¥T I Singapore DEPUTY TECHNICAL DIRECTOR DOWTY AVIATION SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED, a wholly-owned subsidiary of a world leader m the Aerospace Industry seeks an experienced and capable professional to join its Management team. Reporting to the Technical Director, the Deputy Technical Director will be lesponsible for the Seletar Airport Aircraft
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      • 642 30 Hal I V^ vSb2bw/ A PP''cations are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following positions I LECTURERS I H Gross salary from $1 574 $51 72 per month Qualifications Experience Candidates must have A good degree m the relevant disciplines Professional |H qualification an advantage Good verbal and written
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      • 505 31 APPQIMTMENTS Microelectronics Applications are invited from suitably qualified professionals for the following positions: PROCESS ENGINEER The appointee will be involved m process engineering covering front-of-line assembly operations. He will also be responsible for maintaining and improving quality yield levels as well as developing new methods technology to support fronl-of-line assembly
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      • 603 31 MmSSJp^_____K£E_^_| _________p^x^l^t _ff_?_aß— «^_B We are an established multinational organisation which excels m innovative electronic technology. Today, we have significant facilities m Singapore manufacturing and marketing advanced products and systems. Excellence is our trademark, long achieved by an exceptional team of dedicated people. And now, we are inviting people with
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      • 540 31 If auditing is your number... If you ore a high-calibre individual with high integrity to perform audit reviews of marketing manufacturing operations throughout Asia-Pbcific, here is your opportunity to be a member of our Regional Audit team. REGIONAL INTERNAL Professional accounting qualification, preferably with university degree 2 years working experience
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      • 370 31 Q9HS9H The Computer Systems Advisers Group is a leading systems house with offices m Singapore. Malaysia. Hong Kong Indonesia Thailand Australia and the USA The Group s activities include marketing, developing and installing a wide range of software ano 1 hardware CSA Research Pte Ltd is involved m the developing
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      • 1025 32 APPOIMTMENTS NEC I NEC SINGAPORE PTE LTD AN EDGE IN THE ig INFORMATION AGE -SB I We have the resources; we have the technology; we are progressing and WE HAVE THE DEFINITE EDGE In this Age of Information, with fast turnaround means of communication, NEC has put itself m the
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      • 576 32 Texas and they'll recognise I you Ye a professional r Engineer. these years, Tl has been noted for its strong engineering expertise. A haven for aspiring engineering professionals. If youVe always been looking forward to that opportunity of being at our fore-front, now's the time. Product Engineer You will be
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      • 757 32 fTHE MONETARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE Central Banking Officers We are looking for university graduates who are interested m pursuing a central banking career with us. Applicants should possess at least a second class upper honours degree. Those currently pursuing their honours course may also apply. Successful candidates w ill be
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      • 490 33 APPOINTMENTS ADVANCED COMPUTER PTE LTD We're looking for people wrth the right software. People with brains who can grow with us. That's the chief prerequisite for any of these appointments. PROGRAMMERS Minimum GCE A level or Diploma m Computer Science Minimum 2 years relevant wording experience with microcomputer operating systems
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      • 756 33 #An affiliate of ORi International a consortium of professional r^^^ consultants offering a comprehensive range of organization development (OD) fl HLaaamal ervices A highly successful global corporation structured along I national requirements invites professionally qualified I candidates (preferably Bumiputras) for the following I management positions: I PURCHASING EXECUTIVE I SALARY:
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      • 838 33 RichcyMincte OUTSTANDING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Riche Monde has restructured on a regional basis and from January 1988, U.D.G., the spirits division of Guinness PLC, will join with Moet-Hennessy as the majority partners m the company. At the same time, the company has taken over the distribution of Johnnie Walker Scotch Whisky
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      • 898 34 APPONTMENTS I GOVERNMENT OF NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM I Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for I appointment as FOOTBALL COACH m the Welfare, Youth and Sports, I Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, Negara Brunei Darussalam. I CODE NUMBER: 098 18-031 SALARY SCALE: 8.2 $2,270 $3,760 per month. I
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      • 740 34 W/^d\ SINGAPORE REFINING I W CSHO CO PTE LTD H \A/ C >e cve n providing a challenging H H VY and rewarding career with a wM Hi generous compensation and benefits \^M HI package which consists of: IH HI Home purchase assistance plan IH HI Home renovation plan H
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      • 811 34 We aie a large and modern hospital m the process ot installing yftk an IBM 3(M) mainframe computer, running MVS/XA, CICS, \l^ IMS DB, etc. We are looking for high calibre and dynamic persons to work m our Organization. There will be many challenging opportunities m setting up the new
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      • 713 35 APPOINTMENTS I IIIIIKKDKVKIiOPMKNT >C^ \ITIK>RITY TOWARDS A BETTER CITY Ihc I rhan Redevelopment Authority is a statutory board m charge Of comprehensive redevelopment of the cit\ IMis challenging role offers unique career opportunities for voimg and talented professionals with a desire to contribute to the development of Singapore Ihe tathoritj
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      • 516 35 H^9 H|S We are an established multi-national organisation which excels m innovative electronic technology. Today, we have significant facilities m Singapore manufacturing and marketing advanced products and systems. Excellence is our trademark long achieved by an exceptional team of dedicated people. And now, we are inviting people with similar aspirations
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      • 569 35 I SENIOR OPERATIONS TECHNICIANS Brunei LNG Sendirian Berhad invites applications from suitably qualified applicants to fill the above vacancies m its Operations Department m Lumut, Seria, Negara Brunei Darussalam. The successful applicants will be responsible for the smooth running of BLNG process/utilities plant and start-up, shut-down and monitoring of the
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      • 417 35 ■l£^£|fc The Poiyolefin Company hJ^^P (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. The Poiyolefin Company (S) Pte Ltd is one of the downstream companies m the Petrochemical Complex located on Pulau Ayer Merbau (about 30 minutes by our ferry from Pasir Panjang) and produces two kinds of essential plastic materials low density polyethylene and
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    • Page 36 Advertisements
      • 619 36 APPOINTMENTS I Texas Instruments Applications are invited for the position of: Compensation Manager Qualifications: Must possess a University Degree and preferably with a Diploma m Personnel Management Must have at least S years of experience m personi.c! m a senior position The Job: Reporting directly to the Personnel Director, the
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      • 555 36 martrathig =1 Manager i g (LIFE INSURANCE) A member of an international insurance ZZZ group requires a dynamic MARKETING MANAGER to expedite its expansion program. US IS Applicants must be mature, highly motivated sales executives with more than three years !ZZ! of working experience m life insurance ZI agency management.
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      • 622 36 000^ Consumer Products Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons I for the positions of: PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER Reporting to the Personnel Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for all press media matters, guest relations, employee communications, publication of PR materials, in-house newsletters, etc. He/She will also be required
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      • 111 36 (think The De Bono Way EDWARD DE BONO Lateral Thinking -BO' .Sebono Available at all good bookshops Get the most out of your interview with I How To I INTERVIEW W H I 553.901 It is often relatively easy to judge whether candidates have the necessary technical qualifications or the
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      • 93 37 Your practical guides on health related topics— Coping with' books provide practical advice and information on health-related topics. The books can be jsed when coping with day-to-day difficulties as well as giving background information on a specific subject. Emphasis is on selfhelp, where appropriate, and sources of further support, treatment
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      • 536 37 APPOINTMENTS Broaden your outlook. Work for a reputable American MNC Upgrade your skills through our overseas training program This is an offer by Becton Dickinson a highly-acclaimed name m advanced medical products. This American MNC is investing m a multi-million dollar investment here m Singapore. Using fully automated production machinery
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      • 659 37 I BERGER yyi Berger is an international paint group headquartered m London <% with some >^ companies m 2^ countries. OJA In Singapore, Berger is the first chemical company to introduce a profit-sharing scheme tor all staff and maintain full manufacgp turing and marketing operations covering key market sectors Decorative,
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      • 598 37 LLjLIMCO (ppodoct/) into, pts. ito. COME AND JOIN OUR TEAM OF QUALIFIED PERSONNEL LIMCO (PRODUCTS) MFC i PTE I TDm an established local compute manufacturer. Presently we are inviting suitahk qualified candidates to apply tor the following positions. Sales Executives Qualifications Minimum GCE "O level At least one-year experience m
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      • 574 38 AHHUHMTMfcNTS Appliance Components Pte Ltd j invites suitably quaJified candidates for the position of. I Production Supervisor Permanent 2nd Shift Qualifications and Experience: Technician Diploma m Production /Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent 1 2 years' supervisory experience m a manufacturing company Able to communicate m Mandarin and conversational Malay Responsibilities: =j
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      • 110 38 APPOINTMENT MniTUCFairPriceM invites suitably qualified persons to apply for the position of: PROGRAMMERS Minimum CCE A Level with 2 A 3 Lewd passes Minimum 1 year working experience m COBOL programming m a commercial environment Must have exposure to IBM mainframe. VSEJSP Kxperience m MANTIS/TOTAL and/or ICL ME29 TME will
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      • 640 38 SUN TAN By Coliette PEANUTS By Schulz WwHCjJ I G*owLiPAHr7^^TbOH < TwCRRV Vot/^ MCr^c^^ AHO TELL YOU kVHoT'™"^l^H[ i r W ZITJ"cZ?' l^f/pyP^^'T C m V iMV FOOT'S ASLEEP.' PEET TAKE NAPS "mE REST OF US Xl^ki^T m^nb J F»e*exPe«<eNX!j \f P~ S i -p__ U/UENEVEK THEY FEEL j HAVE
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      • 903 39  -  JUDITH HOLMBERG TOP GIRLS Last Thursday ST*ARS gave a top-class performance of Top Girls, a play about what women over the ages have paid for success. Pity the script did not quite match up to the cast's talent. I am not a fan of
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      • 425 39  -  JUDITH TAN By YOU would not have heard of them. But the Outram Park Community Centre Art Club thinks new artists Wong Soo Yen, Ong Seng Huat and Teo Seng Giap good enough to display their works at the Second Budding Artists' Exhibition at the Chinese
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      • 687 39 THE Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted a galaxy of pop stars on Wednesday night, during a ceremony m which Mike Love of The Beach Boys ended up insulting practically everyone else m the room. The Beatles, Bob Dylan, The Supremes, The Drifters
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      • 114 39 THE Experimental Theatre Club is holding auditions for its English play, Hayavadana (or Horse Face), today and tomorrow at the Telok Ayer Performing Arts Centre at 4 pm. Five performances are expected to be staged during the Singapore Arts Festival's fringe programme m June.
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      • 78 39 W 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 Nam* of *vnt: Stag*d/pr*— nt*d by:
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      • 634 39 What's On i— PERFORMANCES the Singapore Planned Parent- Seng Giap and Ong Soo Yen. DERY AND ARTWORK. -Arfmiaraflin to fibe museum DRUMS OF ASIA Presented hood Association. Talk will Exhibition hall, Chinese Demonstration on bead sewing f Jr., cnuaren ana *i by students of United World cover wh at boys
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      • 985 39 Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 600 News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News And Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 On Air (cont'd) 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (cont d) 9.00 News In Brief 9.05 The
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      • 1716 40 ■■HH^j ■HyH^VH^HP pi *H|H| ~MY VIEW "y KOH SIEW TIN and Judith tan ar^m^aff^M'r Ni9ht of sus P ense for the constituencies too _4 JH ■■yl ft I T Jfl m Centime 87/88 (Manda- Yon S< Singapore Broadcasting siasts associate it with the Desmond Davis and produced comedy stars Tom
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