The Straits Times, 19 March 1988

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 1988 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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    Island-wide MRT — if there's need
    636 1  - Island-wide MRT if there's need TAN TARN HOW Decisions only after Very careful study of demand' says Dr Yeo By THE Mass Rapid Transit system will eventually be extended to all parts of Singapore to best serve the entire population if there is a demand for it. Communications and Information
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    Businessman gets death for killing woman clerk
    396 1  -  ELENA CHONG Toilet-murder case By BUSINESSMAN Ong Kin Hong alias Tien Kirn Hong, 53, remained calm but his two wives wept as the High Court yesterday sentenced him to death for murder. He was convicted of bludgeoning to death a woman clerk, Miss
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    Lock icon Kelantan divorcee with illegitimate child jailed
    153 1 Kelantan divorcee with illegitimate child jailed KUALA LUMPUR A Muslim court m the east coast state of Kelantan has sentenced a 33-year-old divorcee to two years' jail for giving birth to an illegitimate child. Twice-married Mek Zah Mohamed, an estate labourer and mother of another child, aged four, admitted giving
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    Lock icon Neglected boy reared by dog behaves like a puppy
    245 1 DUSSELDORF (West Germany) A four-year-old boy behaved like a puppy after being brought up by the family's German Shepherd ***** when his parents neglected him, authorities said here yesterday. The boy, named only as Horst-Werner, was receiving hospital treatment after police,
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    Lock icon Siew Sin dies of heart attack at 71
    391 1 Siew Sin dies of heart attack at 71 KUALA LUMPUR Tun Tan Siew Sin, a long-serving Finance Minister and former Malaysian Chinese Association president, died at the Pantai Medical Centre here on Thursday night. A daughter, Siok Choo, said he had had a heart attack. He had been m the
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    57 1 In SINGAPORE, former Finance Minister Dr Goh Keng Swee yesterday said m a statement that Tun Tan "made a great contribution to the development of the Malaysian economy, both as Finance Minister and as a businessman". "His passing away is a sad event." added Dr Goh, who is the deputy
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    Lock icon HDB can be a model for us, says Pakistan
    855 1  -  PATRICK DANIEL The Prime Minister's visit to Pakistan By RAWALPINDI Pakistani Prime Minister Mohammad Khan Junejo yesterday discussed with Mr Lee Kuan Yew the possibility of Pakistan learning from Singapore's experience m public housing and using the Housing Board (HDB) as
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      30 1 The 'perfect gentleman' Obituary: Page 12 Inside Summary World News 3-6 World Focus 8,9 Asean 10 Causeway 12 Comment/ Perspective 20,21 Letters 22 Times Dollar 23-26 Racing 36,37 Sports 39-43
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      294 2 Art students score STUDENTS who sat for the art elective programme scored distinctions at 0 and A level well above national average, the Minister of State (Education), Dr Tay Eng Soon, said yesterday. Their excellent results are a good indicator of the programme's success, he added. Page 13 Chinese
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      220 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: linn IS doing the right thing to allow its Hats to reflect market forces gradually because it is no longer providing habitats just for the needy. The move to divest itself of so many other functions besides just building homes would help it to redeem
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      88 2 HEADLIGHTS ON FOR SAFETY A READER says that some years ago, when the traffic police first encouraged road users, particularly motorcyclists, to switch on their vehicles' headlights during the day as a form of safe and defensive driving, his first reaction as a road user was that it was
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      Around the world
      316 2 Japan overtakes US JAPAN overtook the United States last year m economic output per person, according to a report that highlighted the Asian nations rise as an economic superpower. Japan's ascendancy was made possible by a strong 4.2 per cent increase m its total gross national product
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      259 2 Tyson unmoved WHEN A pre-dawn earthquake hit Tokyo on Thursday, Mike Tyson was wide awake m his suite eating a Japanese pear. "The chandelier was moving and shaking. Oh my God, we felt it," said Rosalie D'Angello, a member of Tyson's entourage and one of eight people gathered round
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      425 2 Rearing bookworms MRS IRENE WONG, 36, has just splashed $2,700 on two sets of encyclopaedia for her two sons, aged eight and two. She is among a growing number of Singapore parents who realise the importance of cultivating a love for books m children. According to Times and
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      253 2 PROMET'S MALAYSIAN AND HK RECEIVERS DISCHARGED PROMET yesterday succeeded m lifting the receivership of its Malaysian and Hongkong companies, but a similar application to discharge the receivers and managers of two Singapore subsidiaries has been adjourned to Monday. The Singapore High Court yesterday adjourned hearing of the application to
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      168 2 US warns Manila THE commander of the US Subic Naval Base near here has warned that a 'Dan on nuclear weapons m the Philippines could hurt defence ties between the United States and the country, Manila newspapers reported yesterday. But the newspapers quoted a Philippine military official who oversees
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      Lock icon Honduran jets attack Nicaraguan soldiers
      483 3 Border strike escalates conflict soon after US troops land m Honduras TEGUCIGALPA Honduran jets bombed Nicaraguan troops along the Honduran-Nicaraguan border on Thursday, escalating the Central American conflict hours after US troops arrived to bolster the Honduran government. As the United Nations Security Council prepared
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      Lock icon Chun's many cronies not on Roh's list for polls
      274 3 New president asserting himself, say observers SEOUL South Korea's ruling Democratic Justice Party nominated 219 candidates yesterday for next month's legislative elections, eliminating many people close to former President Chun Doo Hwan. Among those dropped were Mr Kwon Ik Hyun, once
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      Lock icon Missiles for Saudis 'not for nuke use'
      106 3 Missiles for Saudis 'not for nuke use' WASHINGTON China is selling Saudi Arabia inter-mediate-range missiles capable of delivering nuclear warheads to any part of the Middle East, the Washington Post reported yesterday. Both countries have assured the United States that the weapons will not be used for nuclear purposes, the
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      167 3 Aussie unions threaten bans again on Fiji MELBOURNE Bans will be reimposed on Fiji if the South Pacific nation fails to improve conditions for unions, the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) decided here yesterday. The ICFTU world congress resolved to put pressure on Fiji to honour undertakings it
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      Lock icon Budget panel agrees on US$l34 b deficit
      170 3 Budget panel agrees on US$l34 b deficit WASHINGTON The House of Representatives Budget Committee has approved a resolution for next year's government financial year beginning Oct 1 that calls for US$l.l trillion m outlays with a US$l34 billion (*****.14 billion) deficit. Those figures are close to President Ronald Reagan's Budget
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      38 3 BEIJING Hailstorms and fierce winds early this week have left at least five people dead and more than 400 injured m the Chinese provinces of Jiangxi, Fujian and Jiangsu, the Chinese News Service reported yesterday. AFP
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      Lock icon 5,000 cure ideas, yet man hiccups on
      358 3 MINNEAPOLIS A 94-year-old man who offered US$lO,OOO (S$20,100) for a remedy to end his 65 years of hiccuping has drawn some exotic nostrums dill seed, magnesium phosphate, holy water, Indian hemp. But Mr Charlie Osborne hiccups on. "Unbelievable," Ms Lucretia Peterson said as
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      Lock icon Lankan army kills 10 in first battle with rebels since July
      374 3 Lankan army kills 10 in first battle with rebels since July TRINCOMALEE (Sri Lanka) Sri Lanka's army killed 10 people m its first gun battle with Tamil rebels since a July peace pact aimed at ending the island's ethnic conflict, military officials said yesterday. Colonel Lakshman Wijeratne, acting security co-ordinating
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      Lock icon Rangoon sets up inquiry as student unrest spreads
      250 3 Rangoon sets up inquiry as student unrest spreads RANGOON Student unrest spread to the Arts and Science University here as the Burmese government announced a commission of inquiry into a student's death during street clashes last weekend. Witnesses said hundreds of students took part m campus demonstrations on Wednesday and
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      Lock icon 'Sharpeville Six' launch legal battle for full reprieve
      201 3 'Sharpeville Six' launch legal battle for full reprieve JOHANNESBURG Six black South Africans, sentenced to death and due to be executed yesterday but granted another month to live, have launched a legal battle for a full reprieve. The five men and a woman, known as the "Sharpeville Six", were saved
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      Lock icon Soviets can learn from Yugoslav system, says Gorbachev
      229 3 Soviets can learn from Yugoslav system, says Gorbachev DUBROVNIK The Soviet Union yesterday acknowledged that the practice of "socialist self-management" pioneered by independentminded Yugoslavia should prove useful m modernising the Soviet economic system. The joint declaration was issued as Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev ended a five-day visit to Yugoslavia. It
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      Lock icon Ancient rock engraving in China depicts sex
      138 4 BEIJING Archaeologists m north-west China have discovered what may be the country's earliest pornography, a 2,000-year-old rock engraving depicting various forms of sex, the Xinhua news agency reported on Thursday. The engraving, measuring 14 m by 9 m, was found on a cliff
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      Lock icon Toshiba denies new illegal sales to Soviet bloc
      255 4 Toshiba denies new illegal sales to Soviet bloc TOKYO Toshiba Corp. yesterday flatly denied what it termed unfounded accusations by five United States Congressmen that the Japanese electronics giant has made new illegal technology sales to Soviet bloc countries. A Toshiba spokesman said that the charges were totally unfounded and
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      Lock icon Japan beats US in economic output
      482 4 Strong yen one vital reason for this, says report TOKYO Japan overtook the United States last year m economic output per person, according to a report that highlighted the Asian nations rise as an economic superpower. The report by Japan's Economic Planning Agency was
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      67 4 Film star Michael Came tips his policeman's nat m nis roie as Detective inspector Abberline m Jack the Ripper for a twin celebration. He was given a cake for his 55th birthday, and the birthday of producer David Wickes, earlier this week. The British
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      Lock icon IRA supporters turn St Patrick's Day into night of rioting
      372 4 IRA supporters turn St Patrick's Day into night of rioting BELFAST Irish Republican Army supporters, ignoring an appeal for calm from the Roman Catholic Church, burned cars, hurled firebombs and attacked police m a night of rioting that left at least nine officers injured. Authorities said the nine men were
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      Lock icon Trudeau's ex-wife charged with having drugs
      178 5 OTTAWA Margaret Trudeau Kemper, the colourful and often outspoken ex-wife of former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, was charged on Thursday with possession of marijuana. Her lawyer, Mr Michael Edelson, said his client was charged by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police after they searched
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      Lock icon Japan gets more time to let in US builders
      322 5 WASHINGTON— The United States has given Japan two more weeks to agree to open Japanese construction projects to US firms before it considers retaliatory trade action, a White House official said yesterday. Last-ditch talks on resolving the contentious issue are to
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      Lock icon 'Hope in a bottle' for the balding
      440 5 Costly hair tonics and lotions take US by storm LOS ANGELES Pedlars have been seeking baldness cures about as long as alchemists have been trying to turn base metals into gold. But while the alchemists gave up some time ago, the anti-baldness forces
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      Lock icon Bangladesh school exams marked by violence
      118 5 Bangladesh school exams marked by violence DHAKA School exams got off to a rocky start on Thursday m Bangladesh with violence reported at one testing centre, press reports said yesterday. Nationwide, 640 students were suspended for copying and other irregularities, as were four teacherinvigilators accused of helping test- takers cheat.
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      Lock icon Taylor-made plan to motivate under-achievers
      258 5 Taylor-made plan to motivate under-achievers NEW ORLEANS Oil tycoon Patrick Taylor was invited to deliver a motivational speech to a group of under-achieving teenagers at a Edward Livingston Middle School here. He did not disappoint. Mr Taylor, a multimillionaire and Chairman of the Board of New Orleansbased Taylor Energy, shocked
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      Lock icon 90 m wedding party die as their bus overturns
      114 6 90 m wedding party die as their bus overturns NEW DELHI At least 90 members of a wedding party died when their bus overturned and caught fire after the driver lost control while changing a cassette m the tape player. The United News of India reported on Thursday that most
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      Lock icon Noriega's forces take over essential services
      457 6 PANAMA CITY Panama's defence forces led by General Manuel Antonio Noriega have taken control of essential services and imposed a curfew m the country's second largest city m an effort to restore order after a failed coup attempt. Their action came m the face
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      Lock icon Azerbaijani city's party chief sacked
      259 6 MOSCOW The Communist Party chief of the Azerbaijani city of Sumgait, where Armenians were killed m riots last month, has been sacked for "major shortcomings" m his work, information officials m the area said. The officials on Thursday said the city's mayor was also dismissed.
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      Lock icon Quake hazards in LA 'greater than thought'
      231 6 WASHINGTON An earthquake m southern California last year has convinced a team of US geologists that potential quake hazards m the Los Angeles area may be even greater than previously thought. In an article m yesterday's issue of Science magazine, the research team
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      Lock icon Five let their hair down
      65 6 SHORT and sassy hairdos may be preferred by today's women, but these pretty faces are basking m the limelight because of their long, silky hair. They let their hair down for the cameras m London early this week to publicise the finals of the 1988
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      Lock icon The Phantom set to make big screen debut
      234 6 The Phantom set to make big screen debut SYDNEY Finally after more than half a century, The Phantom alias The Ghost Who Walks is about to follow fellow comic book hero Superman on to the big screen, an Australian syndicate has announced here. Syndicate head Bruce Sherlock said two of
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      Lock icon Moscow launches Indian satellite
      135 6 Moscow launches Indian satellite MOSCOW The Soviet Union has launched an Indian research satellite jo_ the first commercial space J operation between the tsd countries, Tass news agency reported. The remote-sensing satellite forms part of India's programme for location and development of natural resources, Tass said on Thursday. It added
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      Lock icon March 24 date in court for North
      263 6 March 24 date in court for North WASHINGTON A judge has set March 24 as the date for formal charges to be made against former Reagan aide Oliver North and three others indicted m the Iran-Contra scandal.' US District Judge Gerhard Gesell set the date to hear pleas from the
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      Lock icon Dioxin poison: No rise in birth defects
      176 6 CHICAGO A 1976 accident at a plant north of Milan m Italy that exposed the largest population ever to dioxin poison caused no increase m birth defects, scientists reported. Dioxin causes cancer m animals and possibly humans, and has caused birth defects m
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      Lock icon New wave of products spells boom for India's ad industry
      632 8  -  JOHN BATTENFELD By BOMBAY The Indian advertising industry is booming, riding the crest of a new wave of products aimed at 200 million consumers. The Bombay-based industry is looking towards 100 billion rupees (5515.5 billion) m annual billings by 1990
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      Lock icon Australian gold output set to break record
      590 8  -  BRIAN TIMMS By CANBERRA Australian gold production for last year is expected to break the record set m the goldrush days at the start of the century, industry sources said. When all statistics for last year's output are collated, the total is expected
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      Lock icon Disincentives fail to get Japanese to save less and work less
      668 9  -  RICH MILLER By TOKYO To help right the world's lopsided trading patterns, the Japanese were supposed to start working less and saving less. Neither is happening. Japanese government statistics show that the average white-collar worker put m more hours
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      Lock icon Foreign women in Japan send distress signals
      680 9  -  JANICE FUHRMAN Many have to battle with high costs, loneliness and discrimination By TOKYO After six months of singing m a Tokyo club, Filipino singer Elena, 24, was left stranded at Narita Airport when her Japanese employer decided she was not a good
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      Lock icon Breakaway Reds call for 'critical support' for Aquino
      356 10 BACOLOD CITY (Philippines) A breakaway rebel faction m the central island of Negros is circulating a clandestine document calling for a reduction m the armed struggle, new peace talks and "critical support" for President Corazon Aquino's government. The document, obtained by UPI
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      Influx of 20,000 H'mong sparked Thai-Laos clash, says Chavalit
      428 10 BANGKOK The Thai army commander, General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh, has revealed that the settlement of 20,000 H'mong m the Ban Rom Klao area was the cause for the dispute with Laos escalating into an armed conflict. The Bangkok Post reported the general
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      Indonesia more careful in implementing ideology'
      198 10 JAKARTA At a ceremony observing the 22nd anniversary of the New Order, newly elected Vice-President Sudharmono said that since the "Supersemar" was issued, the nation has been more careful m implementing its national ideology, reported the Jakarta Post. On March 11, 1966, the Provincial
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      Lock icon Manila plan to clean up red-light district
      179 10 Manila plan to clean up red-light district MANILA Manila police chief Brigadier-General Alfredo Lim has announced a controversial plan to phase out entertainment joints m the red-light district of Ermita. Brig-Gen Lim described the cocktail lounges, night clubs, sauna parlours, sing-along pubs, bars and other drinking places m the tourist
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      Lock icon Manila warned against N-ban
      354 10 It could hurt defence ties, says US admiral MANILA The commander of the US Subic Bay Naval Base near here has warned that a ban on nuclear weapons m the Philippines could hurt defence ties between the United States and this country, Manila newspapers reported yesterday.
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      Lock icon 'Boat people' curbed: Thai police chief
      285 10 BANGKOK Smuggling of Vietnamese refugees into Thailand has dropped since Bangkok began implementing a policy of turning away "boat people" m January, police said yesterday. A senior police officer here who requested anonymity quoted police chief General Pow Sarasin as saying during a visit
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      Lock icon Jakarta's new Cabinet urged to be more open
      168 10 JAKARTA The Deputy House Speaker, Mr Syaiful Sulun, has called on Indonesia's new Cabinet to be more democratic and open to suggestions and criticism, a newspaper reported here yesterday. Mr Sulun, who is a retired Major General, was quoted by the daily
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Supreme Court releases 5 judgments in UEM case
      859 12 Judges explain their decisions m 3-2 majority ruling KUALA LUMPUR The Supreme Court yesterday released five written judgments on appeals by the government and United Engineers Malaysia (UEM) m connection with the M 53.4 billion (552.6 billion) North-South Highway project. The court
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      Lock icon North-South highway deal signed
      345 12 KUALA LUMPUR The government and United Engineers Malaysia yesterday signed an agreement for the construction of the M 53.4 billion (552.6 billion) North-South highway, after more than half a year's delay caused by actions m court. The contract for the project, considered the largest under the
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      Lock icon Grads and artistes plan to set up multi-racial party
      179 12 Grads and artistes plan to set up multi-racial party KUALA LUMPUR A joint committee set up by graduates and the national association of film producers, artistes and writers plans to set up a new political party. Committee chairman Zulkifli Ahmad said at a press conference yesterday that the party wants
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      Lock icon White Paper on arrests printed
      146 12 White Paper on arrests printed KUALA LUMPUR The White Paper on the detentions under the Internal Security Act (ISA) has been printed and is ready for distribution to Members of Parliament, Home Ministry SecretaryGeneral Datuk Wan Sidek Abdul Rahman said yesterday. However, the distribution would have to be done m
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      Lock icon Paper's articles a total lie: Singer
      338 12 They suggested I was a monster, she tells libel suit hearing KUALA LUMPUR Singer Sharifah Ami Syed Jaafar yesterday claimed m the High Court here that articles about her which appeared m the Bahasa Malaysia weekly newspaper, Bacaria, more than two years ago were
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    • Article
      Lock icon Siew Sin — the 'perfect gentleman'
      601 12 Siew Sin the 'perfect gentleman' Obituary KUALA LUMPUR The late Tun Tan Siew Sin, born m Malacca on May 21, 1916, was a sixth-generation Straits Chinese. He was a descendant of Mr Tan, Hay, owner and navigate r of a junk from Fujian province m China, who emigrated to Malacca
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    • Art elective students score
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        Excellent exam results show scheme's success
        324 13 STUDENTS who sat for the art elective programme (AEP) scored distinctions at 0 and A level well above national average, the Minister of State (Education), Dr Tay Eng Soon, said yesterday. Their excellent results are a good indicator of the AEP's success, he added,
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        First exhibition by art programme students
        357 13  -  LIM YEEN FONG By WHILE their creations recoil m horror at the end of the world, six National Junior College students have plenty to be joyful about. The sculpture, by Ho Lai Cheng, Zhang Keshen, Lee Kar Yin, Tan Koong Ngee, Matthew Tan and
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    • Article
      Revamp of Haw Par Villa expected to begin in May
      513 13  -  DOREEN SIOW By THE revamp of Haw Par Villa into Singapore's first theme park is finally expected to begin m two months' time. Earthworks are expected to start m mid-May, said a spokesman for the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board which
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    • Article
      Jail for guard who didn't pay cab fares
      380 13 Jail for guard who didn't pay cab fares A SECURITY guard, who took 11 cabbies for a ride by not paying $142.55 m fares after long trips, took another free ride yesterday to prison. Abdul Rahim bin Ibrahim, 49, will spend the next 138 days m jail because he claimed
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      Robber picked the wrong man
      134 13 AN ODD-JOB labourer who used first a knife then strong-arm tactics m a robbery bid was thwarted twice by his intended victim. Yesterday, Ang Say Chuan was sentenced to j two years' jail and 12 strokes of the cane for attempted armed robbery, j He
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    • Article, Illustration
      Y. K. Pao plans to enter retail arena here
      377 14  -  DOREEN SIOW By FOLLOWING hot on the heels of Hongkong billionaire Li Ka-Shing into Singapore's shopping scene is fellow-countryman and shipping tycoon Sir YueKong Pao who is entering the competitive retail arena. Only last week. The Straits Times reported that Mr
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      Chinese press 'can help retain values5
      1064 14  - Chinese press 'can help retain values 5 LEONG WENG KAM Reach out to bilingual readers, Dr Yeo advises By -4 Our Chinese newspapers can assist m helping Singaporeans preserve our traditional values. It can help ensure that the values that have helped our society function so soundly and harmoniously are
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      Turf Club to appeal to keep name and membership
      598 14  - Turf Club to appeal to keep name and membership CONRAD RAJ By THE Singapore Turf Club plans to appeal to the Singapore Totalisator Board to retain its name and membership m the new club that the board has proposed to set up to conduct horse racing and four-digit draws. In
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    • Article
      Seven youths fined for cracker offences
      128 14 A SECONDARY 4 student was yesterday fined a total of $6,000 for letting off a firecracker and having two more with him. Toh Kok Peng, 17. was fined $3,000 on each of two charges of discharging and possession on a fifth-storey corridor m Block
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      Marshall on role, duty of opposition
      390 14 Marshall on role, duty of opposition THE duty of a political opposition is to support the legitimate conduct of the government while opposing strongly issues it considers unwise m the long term, Mr David Marshall said last night. In a television interview with the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation, Singapore's first elected
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    • Article
      Money to be made on Aussie stock market
      141 14 Executive Lifestyle EXECUTIVE Lifestyle's Personal Investment page m today's Business Times profiles the Australian stock market which was badly mauled m last October's crash and is now oversold. There is money to be made from quality industrial stocks. There is also a
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      TRAFFIC ALERT
      219 14 Dual carriageway A SECTION of Eu Tong Sen Street and New Bridge Road from Carpenter Street to Kampong Bahru Road will function as a dual four-lane carriageway when the New Bridge Road opens on Sunday at 10 am. iNew tsnage Road will be opened to traffic heading west
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Cuckoo welcome for bird park visitors
        177 15 WHAT better timepiece can a bird park have than the cuckoo clock' But the cuckoo that glides out of the Jurong Bird Park clock tower every 15 minutes does not make the traditional bird sounds. Instead it welcomes visitors with a dignified bow and
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      • Article
        Credit card gang nabbed
        90 15 FOUR men suspected of being members of a syndicate involved m a credit card fraud were arrested by the ClD's Commercial Crime Division officers on Wednesday. Police, acting on information, raided a shop m Peninsula Plaza and a house m Race Course Road where they seized
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        Talent-cum-beauty quest
        225 15 HERE comes yet another beauty contest. But hold on, this time good looks and personality will not be enough. For the 12 finalists vying for the first Miss Singapore/All Nations 88 title, the winning factor must be a show of talent specifically, the ability to croon sweetly and
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      • Article, Illustration
        'Quality time' for her kids
        128 15 LIZ Attenborough (left) is a busy working mother who never stays late at the office, no matter how pressing the workload. Caught up as she is with her work as editorial director of Puffin, a publisher of children's books, she manages to find "quality time"
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    • Article
      Residents want to stay while repairs are done
      538 15  -  JACQUELINE WONG The Cheng Hong Mansion saga By RESIDENTS m the remaining three blocks at Cheng Hong Mansion, where structural defects have been found, want to remain m their homes even if major repair works are carried out. < They are worried
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    • Article
      Conmen cheat woman hawker of $10,000 savings
      308 15  - Conmen cheat woman hawker of $10,000 savings BRENDAN PEREIRA By A WOMAN laksa seller was cheated of her savings of $10,000 after she was given a spiked drink by three conmen who had asked her to join them m a business venture. Police said a man went to Miss Sng
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    • Article
      Jail and cane for trio in $140,000 robbery
      323 15 Jail and cane for trio in $140,000 robbery THREE men yesterday admitted their role m a $140,000 armed robbery at the carpark of Liang Court, River Valley Road, after they sprayed the faces of their three victims with an unknown chemical. They pleaded guilty to abetting others m the robbery
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      Rannaridh here for talks with BGLee
      120 15 Rannaridh here for talks with BGLee PRINCE Norodom Rannaridh, commander-in-chief of the Cambodian resistance forces loyal to Prince Norodom Sihanouk, flew m yesterday for a three-day private visit. The 44-year-old son of Prince Sihanouk was accompanied by his wife, Princess Marie, and two officials. During his stay, the Prince is
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  • Parliament
    • SUMMARY
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        When 95% own homes
        155 16 SINGAPORE would achieve its objective of a full home-owning society if some 95 per cent of Singaporeans own their homes, National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan told Parliament when it resumed debating the ministry's Budget yesterday. Noting that there would always be a small percentage who were
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      • Article
        Surplus flats in Yishun
        128 16 THE Housing Board will not bend the rules to get rid of the surplus three-room flats m Yishun new town, Mr Dhanabalan told Dr Koh Lip Lin (Nee Soon). Addressing the surplus problem m the estate for the second time m as many days, the minister
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      • Article
        Technology for all
        127 16 WHEN Parliament began debating the Communications and Information Ministry's budget m the afternoon, Dr Yeo Ning Hong's grasp of technological matters reminded one of his past as a research chemist. Replying to a question from Dr Tan Cheng Bock (Ayer Rajah) on Telecoms' entry into the facsimile
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        MRT going places
        95 16 THE Mass Rapid Transit system will be extended to every part of Singapore where there is an economically viable demand, Dr Yeo Ning Hong said. Replying to a question from Dr Arthur Beng (Fengshan) on the future extension of the MRT system, Dr Yeo said the Government
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      • Article
        Leaving it to firms
        80 16 THE Government cannot, and does not want to, force private suppliers to keep stocks of the telecommunications equipment they sell, as the intention of liberalising the sale of such items is precisely to allow the private sector to do its own business calculations. Reporting to Parliament
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        Government-media ties
        90 16 THE Government and the media must work together to build a nation of one people, said Dr Yeo Ning Hong m reply to Dr Arthur Beng's call for enhancing the effectiveness of Government-media relations. On the MP for Fengshan'i suggestion of setting up an institute to train journalists,
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        New tune to old song?
        118 16  -  CHENG SHOONG TAT MR WAN HUSSIN ZOOHRI (Kampong Übi) wants to preserve the flavour of traditiona' songs, particularly Malay ones. Speaking during the debate on the Communications and Information Ministry's Budget, which continues on Monday, he said the new arrangement of the song Chan Mali
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      Pilot project on MRT-bus ticket likely next year
      440 16 If it is successful, fare integration will start by 1991 S^^^^ A PILOT project that will pave jnfjß\ the way for a common ticket for f™f| Mass Rapid Transit trains and u/^^ro buses is expected to be carried out towards the end
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      Ministries to maintain close ties with media
      330 16 Government wants to iTTlj\ maintain a close rapport y^kJ||| with the media, Communi,b cations and Information ■SmmUUjLJ Minister Dr Yeo Ning Hong told Parliament yesterday. Towards this end, public relations officers (PROs) and press secretaries have been appointed m ministries to handle queries
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      $14m invested in R&D for national Teleview network
      432 16 SgP^^l IN TWO years, Singaporeans may be |F^R\ able to shop and send messages to p^lo||tf| friends using their telephones hooked j? up to their television sets. mm^mLLA Households will communicate with one another over a national network called Teleview, a Telecoms
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    • BRIEFS
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        Council works quietly
        104 16 THE Public Transport Council has been working quietly and actively behind the scenes since it was set up. Minister for Communications and Information Yeo Ning Hong said. The results of its work are reflected m press announcements made by the various transport operators. Hence, MRT fares are
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      • Article
        Worry over spare parts
        135 16 TELECOMS keeps enough spare parts of telecommunications equipment for three to five years, and not longer, because electronic equipment becomes obsolete very quickly. Communications and Information Minister Yeo Ning Hong said this yesterday m reply to Dr Arthur Beng (Fengshan). Dr Beng had expressed concern over
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        Bus service for Teck Whye
        67 16 THE Government will "urgently" look into providing a bus service from Teck Whye Estate to the Bukit Batok Interchange. Communications and Information Minister Yeo Ning Hong gave this assurance to Mr Tang See Chim (Chua Chu Kang) yesterday when he complained that a private bus
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        Renewing TV licences
        112 16 RADIO and television owners will soon be able to renew their licences once every three years instead of annually if they want to, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, the Minister for Communications and Information, announced yesterday. He was replying to Dr Wang Kai Yuen (Bukit Timah), who had
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        MRT noise cut down
        114 16 STEPS taken to reduce noise generated by the Mass Rapid Transit system have worked, said Communications and Information Minister Yeo Ning Hong. He told Dr Arthur Beng (Fengshan) that the Government's approach m the overall planning of the system was to have noise-reduc-tion features built m
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        More feeder services
        166 16 MORE feeder bus services can be expected between new towns and MRT stations. Communications and Information Minister Yeo Ning Hong said he would be asking bus companies to provide such services. And to ensure residents' needs are satisfied, grassroots organisations will be asked to take part m
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        Park-and-ride idea is out
        132 16 A PARK-AND-RIDE scheme for MRT stations, common m many Western developed countries, is not practical m land-scarce Singapore, said Minister for Communications and Information Yeo Ning Hong. If a carpark is built adjacent to these stations, which are m the city centre or m areas of
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      Singing Singapore: 'Why the rush?'
      521 16 SUDDENLY, all of Singapore seems to have burst out m song and it's left MP Wan Hussin Zoohri (Kampong Übi) wondering what the big rush is all about. One day, he recalled, First Deputy Prime Minster Goh Chok Tong was lamenting that Singaporeans do not
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      Tuas will get a touch of old Singapore
      318 16 Tuas will get a touch of old Singapore U-JP* lAN IMPERIAL I fXifj\ |P a^ ace with lakes; I t^Jq|ti| I street scenes of old I,P r— pJLJ I Singapore; colonial LShSShJ bungalows and Malay kampongs. These will soon be permanent fixtures of the Tuas landscape against which the Singapore
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      Govt will stick to diesel tax for taxis
      335 16 Govt will stick to diesel tax for taxis THE Government is sticking to its 1985 decision to impose the rest of the diesel tax on taxis but will only do so after fully assessing the impact of the Mass Rapid Transit system on cabbies. Communications and Information Minister Yeo Ning
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    • BUDGET FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
      • Article
        Residents may have land if they pay market price
        425 17 Dhana responds to request for land to build country club ■■■■TELOK BLANGAH resiPijtjJ^BS dents eyeing "a lovely In^^SWB piece" of vacant land for ffl (i vm9Jii tennis and squash courts Fj_imand maybe even their own country club, may have it if
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        Hougang shopkeepers misled by HDB, says Philip Tan
        340 17 Hougang shopkeepers misled by HDB, says Philip Tan MR PHILIP TAN (Paya Lebar) yesterday accused the HDB of "misleading" some shopkeepers m Hougang who, as a result, have to pay higher rent. He said the shopkeepers m Street 21 are forking out more than they should because the board had
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        Lift urine-detectors effective, but best way still education
        429 17 Lift urine-detectors effective, but best way still education Board blocks will be fitted with special devices to nab those who urinate m lifts. But Minister of State (National Development) Lee Boon Yang said that wide use of urine-detectors must be carefully considered because of the cost involved. A pilot project
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        Lock icon Govt moves to encourage conservation
        319 17 maam^aMTHE Government I|!!^i(r^Rß will show its commitment to conserffl (>*sss vat ion by carrying w I ima out enera l works f__Jl Hi»that will improve the environment and by doing so, encourage private property owners to renovate and restore their premises. Such works include building
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        Fresh debate on 'what is a subsidy?'
        388 17 THE question of what a subsidy is surfaced again yesterday and led to a rematch between Mr Philip Tan (Paya Lebar) and National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan. Making it clear that he was referring to the minister's definition of the word "subsidy" that
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    • Q&A
      • Article
        Well within reach
        216 17 THE present terms for buying a flat are not onerous and are well within the reach of most Singaporeans, National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan said yesterday. He was responding to a suggestion from Mr Philip Tan (Paya Lebar) that higher subsidies for three-room flats be given to
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        Drug registration
        86 17 MANUFACTURERS, importers and sellers of traditional Chinese medicine will not be licensed under the compulsory drug registration exercise now being carried out. Acting Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong said this m reply to Mr Chew Heng Ching (Kaki Bukit), who had asked for a progress report on the
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        For elderly sick
        125 17 A DEPARTMENT specialising m care of the elderly sick will be set up at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital this year. Acting Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong said the Health Ministry also sent doctors, nurses and a medical social worker for specialised training at geriatric medical centres
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        No need for statue
        89 17 ACTIVE participation and immersion m the life of the country are better ways to ensure the spirit of Total Defence than the building of a statue to inspire patriotism. Second Minister for Defence (Services) Lee Hsien Loong said that a statue, though symbolic, is at most
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        Close food centres
        88 17 THE Environment Ministry may phase out a market or food cen- tre if many of its hawker stalls are vacant because of the unpopular location. Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Environment) Eugene Yap told Mr Chew Heng Ching (Kaki Bukit) this option was taken m the case of Onraet
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        Action on hawkers
        58 17 SINCE the point demerit system was implemented last September, hawkers had been convicted of 98 food hygiene violations, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Environment) Eugene Yap said. To a question from Mr Chew Heng Ching (Kaki Bukit), he said demerit points were given to those convicted, but so far
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    • BRIEFS
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        Newer flats of better quality
        73 17 THE Housing Board is constantly looking for ways to improve the quality of HDB flats, National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan said. Replying to Mr Leong Horn Kee (Thomson), he said the workmanship and quality of newer flats, such as those m Yishun, are of a
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      • Article
        Cheaper to use contractors
        136 17 IT IS cheaper for the Housing Board to get private contractors to clean and maintain public housing estates than to rely on full-time HDB staff, Mr S. Dhanabalan said. The National Development Minister cited comparative figures which showed that it cost the board $5.06 a month
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      • Article
        No delay in JTC decision
        157 17 NATIONAL Development Minister S. Dhanabalan chided Mr Philip Tan (Paya Lebar) for giving the impression that the Housing Board had taken three to four years before deciding to hand over its industrial estates to the Jurong Town Corporation. He said he announced the move, which
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        Tighter leash on dog-owners
        95 17 THE Housing Board may consider adding more do's and dont's to its list of rules on pet-ownership. Minister of State (National Development) Lee Boon Yang said this m response to a complaint from Mr Chng Hee Kok (Radin Mas) that pet dogs m HDB flats pose
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        Prefab method catching on
        101 17 SINGAPORE'S second airport terminal, now being built at Changi, is 70 per cent prefabricated, said Mr Lee Yiok Seng, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (National Development). In response to a question from Mr Othman Haron Eusofe (Geylang Serai), who wanted to know what was being done to promote
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        Wooing buyers to Yishun
        139 17 THE Housing Board will speed up the development of various amenities and facilities m Yishun housing estate to encourage people to buy the vacant three-room flats m the area. It will also improve the infrastructure and the transportation network m Yishun, National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan
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      Dhana, the stern man in the House
      854 17  -  LIAK TENG KIAT FROM THE GALLERY By DURING one of the lighter moments of the debate on the Ministry of National Development's budget on Thursday, Henderson MP Lai Tha Chai caused much merriment when he made an appeal on behalf of shopkeepers and
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      QUOTES
      249 17 Young homeowners "There is no other country m the world where a person starting work after school can expect to bay a home after two years. In other countries, they have to wait until they are 39 or 40 years old." National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan replying to several
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      2 jailed for burning mum to death
      613 18  -  NANCY LOH By A MAN and his sister were yesterday sentenced to nine months' jail each for using joss-sticks to burn to death their mother, who they believed was possessed by "demons". The lawyer for Tan Tok Hin, 28, jobless, and his sister
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      US tax may see fewer ships on S'pore register
      546 18  - US tax may see fewer ships on S'pore register SIVAM SUBRAMANIAM By SINGAPORE'S ship registry could be "scuttled" by recent US tax legislation which penalises shipowners operating services to the United States. Some foreign shipowners here are waiting till midApril their deadline to submit tax returns to US tax authorities
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    • Article
      Woman slashed in fight recovering
      160 18 THE housewife who was slashed by her brother-in--law during a violent fight at a Pandan Gardens flat on Thursday is recovering m hospital. Madam Ong Ah Lian, 38, who suffered serious cuts to her face, head, neck, forearms and hands, underwent an emergency operation at
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    • Article
      Perfumed ad with your paper on Monday
      120 18 Perfumed ad with your paper on Monday NEWSPAPER advertisements have never smelt better literally. First, there was the fragrance of strawberries wafting out from the pages of The Straits Times. Later, it was the tang of or anges. On Monday, you can have a scent-sational start to the week with
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    • Article
      Man claims trial
      67 18 A MAN claimed trial on Thursday to causing an eight-year-old boy's death through dangerous driving. Krishnan so Manikan Sounda Rajoo, 40, was allegedly driving along Sembawang Road on March 13 last year when he failed to stop at a red light at the junction with Yishun Avenue
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      Solar eclipse: 'Is that it?'
      577 19  -  JANICE SEAH Morning's big event proves to be disappointing for many By Every which way you look at it IT WAS all over m two hours. And you would never have guessed any great event affecting a large part of the world had occurred. No
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    • Article
      Free tests at CC
      47 19 FREE blood pressure, cholesterol and glucose tests are being organised by the Lions and Lioness Clubs of Singapore West and the Lions Club of Singapore Marina City. It will be held at Bukit Gombak Community Centre tomorrow from 9.30 am to 3 pm.
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      New clinic at hotel offers free services
      224 19 A NEW clinic offering free consultation and medication has been set up. It is called the Temple of Service and is on the second floor of the Excelsior Hotel at Coleman Street. The clinic is just a short hop from the vegetarian Annalakshmi
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      340 18 Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Singapore chief executive of a firm of international public relations consultants which is establishing a presence m Singapore m the immediate future. The company is well established m the Asean region and will be closely linked with one of
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  • The Straits Times
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      To market, to market
      654 20 THE HOUSING BOARD is going to move gradually into the market place. That was the message m the statement to Parliament on Wednesday by Minister for National Development Mr S. Dhanabalan. In one key way, what this means ultimately is that purchasers of HDB flats are
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  • Article
    This week's parting shots
    208 20 "We accept democracy but it is not necessary for us to accept all the features that are regarded as democratic by others. In our democracy, the people have the power" Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad arguing his ('■isc for amending the Federal Constitution before the Malaysian
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  • COMMENT/Perspective
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      For infected firms, computer viruses are a sick joke
      1037 20  - For infected firms, computer viruses are a sick joke JOHN MARKOFF By The New York Times FOR the first time m the United States, a software "virus", a type of computer program that can secretly spread from computer to computer and potentially destroy stored data, has infected a major commercial
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      Mischief makers
      117 20 Software viruses are so named because they parallel m the computer world the behaviour of biological viruses. They are programs, or a set of instructions to the computer, that are deliberately planted on a floppy disk meant to be used with the computer or introduced when the computer
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    • Article
      Japanese banks invade the City
      1435 20  -  PETER NORMAN London expanding as hub of Tokyo's financial empire By Writing for The Asian Wall Street Journal LONDON At one time, graduates of Oxford and Cambridge flocked to the British Foreign Office to pursue careers, first running and later, running down, an empire. Now
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      T.F. wang takes you down Memory Lane
      567 20 T.F. wang takes you down Memory Lane DOWN THOMSON WAY THOMSON Constituency celebrated its first Thomson Day last weekend. It may surprise you to know that no part of Thomson Road whatever is within Thomson Constituency. You enter into Thomson (the constituency) from the city at Upper Thomson Road exactly
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      A different history lesson for America this time
      1496 21  -  PAUL KENNEDY By Times of London SINCE February printing presses m the United States have been struggling to meet demand for my new book. Yet it is not, even its warmest admirers concede, a light read: 540 pages of text, and over
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    • Look Back In Wonder
      • Article, Illustration
        How about a carrot for exporting jobs?
        258 21 people who think it is not worth their while to continue working or to re-enter the job market. Some housewives say they want domestic help before they will take a job. This had prompted Labour Minister Lee Yock Suan to point out that
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      • Article
        Lion-sized lesson from F & N's NZ experience
        269 21 Lion-sized lesson from F N's NZ experience TALKING of Singapore companies going overseas reminds me of the sad story of Fraser Neave and the 22 per cent interest which it and its associate, Malayan Breweries Ltd, hold of Lion Corporation, New Zealand's largest brewer. There is now a question mark
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        The bloody nightmares in Dream of Red Mansions
        140 21 A DREAM of Red Mansions the best-known of Chinese novels is over. Dramatised m 36 parts and taking up some 60 hours of SBC's adfree air time, the serial had run from last October to midMarch this year. I am amazed that
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      • Obituary
        Students are encouraged to apply concepts taught
        305 22 Students are encouraged to apply concepts taught In pursuit of excellence m education WE REFER to the letter "Make learning of maths less fearful, more enjoyable" by Dolly Ng (ST, March 4). The Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) maths papers are set by a panel of setters comprising subject specialists
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      • Obituary
        Part of police action against vice activities
        143 22 WE refer to the letter "Ban on homosexuals will force them underground" by Jin Sebastian (ST, March 1). The recent action, against homosexual activities, is part of enforcement against vice activities. Homosexual activity is an offence under Section 377 of the Penal Code,
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      Headlights during day make driving safer
      401 22 SOME years ago when the traffic police first encouraged road users, particularly motorcyclists, to switch on their vehicles' headlights during the day as a form of safe and defensive driving, my first reaction as a road user was that it was unnecessary. Switching on
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    • Obituary
      Thanks for a guardian angel
      124 22 Thanks for a guardian angel OF LATE much publicity is given to the working conditions and treatment of Filipino maids employed overseas thus necessitating the ban by the Philippines government. Little or no mention has been made of the people who really cared and showed much love and concern for
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    • Obituary
      Use cameras to deter abusers
      49 22 I REFER to the report "SMRT acts to iron out the hitches m operation Abuse of emergency buttons" (ST, March 11). May I suggest a simple solution by placing computerised TV cameras above all the emergency buttons to deter the abusers. SHALYNE Singapore 1316
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      What SICC chief said at forum
      295 22 On impending loss of GSP status for Singapore I REFER to the report (ST, Feb 27) on the Economic Society of Singapore forum on The Impact on loss of GSP m Singapore which I chaired on Feb 25. This report did not fully reflect
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      460 22 heartiest l! Congratulations and Best Wishes to TRANS MEDITERRANEAN AIRWAYS SAL on the resumption of their services to Singapore on 19 March 1988 With compliments from fc^^ YOUR RELIABLE PARTNER ON THE GROUND /j^A FACTORY SALE !£s^^: DIRECT FROM MANUFACTURER. jj« I <0 yrs warranty r*sj*..*fc, iSSS Ssl2O m l
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    • In the markets
      • Article, Illustration
        Prices close mixed
        61 23 SHARE prices closed mixed on the Singapore stock market yesterday after some afternoon selling eroded most of the morning gains. The Straits Times Industrial Index inched 1.11 points up to close at 959.79. Turnover was 35.87 million shares worth $70.58 million, compared with Thursday's 37.52 million units
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      • Chief Price Changes
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          Most Active
          14 23 NOL 4,594,000 DBS Lond 2,079,000 NOL Wrts 1993 1,333,000 Sime Darby 1,329,000
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          Rises
          72 23 Gf Life 1500 +50 Rothmans M'sia 625 +25 FIN 880+15 Min{ Court 304 +14 SIA 1140 +10 Inchcape 452 +8 Trammarco 346 +8 M Flour 318 +8 Haw Par 310 +8 M Glass 201 +8 H Royal 123 +7 M Breweries 975 +5 SPH 795 +5 ICS 750 +5
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          Falls
          78 23 Nit Iron 635 -15 Spore Land 815 -10 D Keramat 482 -8 Metro VUf% 635 -5 Prima 545 -5 JCEnt 95 -5 Genthfs 430 -4 Avimo 20c 428 -4 OUE 392 -4 Straits Trading 326 -4 NST 322 -4 YHS 287 -4 Com Plant 50c 224 -4 Kuala SkJim
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          Indices
          90 23 Mar 17 Mar 18 BT Composite 846 93 847 08 BTOB'OS +130 +126 CADI -6811 6820 10-day M. Avg 6914 -6901 BT OBV +*****62 +*****27 ST Industrials 958.68 959.79 ST Finance *****5 *****7 ST Hotels ***** 637.22 ST Properties 461.30 460 23 Mar 17 Mar 18 ST Minings *****
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        33 23 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Tines Business Times industrial Composite 1987 High 1505.40 (26/8/87) 1327.69 (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) JUI-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 470.92 (28/4/86)
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        Sesdaq
        48 23 Closing Change Vol ('000) Amtek Engrg 20c 1 .55 unch 101 GB Wdgs 10c 0.945 +1.5 19 Singapore National Printers 50c 203 1 0.5 Singatronics 20c 1.06 unch 124 Tibs 50c 0 76 +0.5 35 Tonhow Ind 50c 0.86 unch 97 Wepco 50c 0 885 +0.5 7
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        Exchange crossrates
        24 23 DM V FF S$ HK$ l)S$ US$ 1.6895 128 60 unq 2 0170 7.8025 1.8360 1.6888 128.18 5.7365 2 0163 7.8035 1.8354
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        Forex
        13 23 THE US dollar gained 158 ticks to close at DM1.6888 m Singapore.
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        Gold
        10 23 In Singapore, gold lost US$2.5O to U*****.30 an ounce.
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        Simex
        50 23 Eurodollar: Gained 11 ticks to 92.86 a contract. Dentschemark: Lost 58 ticks to 0.5967 a contract. British Pound: Lost 190 ticks to 1.8275 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 57 ticks to 0.*****9 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 190 points to ***** a contract. Gold: Lost US$2.4O to U*****.30 an ounce.
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          Lock icon $356m cable to be built
          97 23 $356 m cable to be built HONGKONG Cable and Wireless (HK) Ltd said it had signed an agreement with 22 companies to build and maintain a submarine cable linking Taiwan, the Philippines and Guam for US$l77 million (***** million). The Hongkong unit of the British telecommunications giant said the system,
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        • Article
          Lock icon Rowntree ups profit
          61 23 LONDON Britain's food and chocolate company Rowntree Mackintosh has posted a one-third increase m pre-tax profit to £112.1 million (Ss4ls million) for the year ended last December. Turnover rose 10.5 per cent to £1.42 billion. Rowntree Mackintosh set its final dividend at 10.5 pence, totalling 15.5 pence
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        • Article
          Lock icon $199m bid for CIC
          72 23 $199 m bid for CIC WELLINGTON NZI Corporation Ltd said its wholly-owned subsidiary, The New Zealand Insurance Co Ltd, was making a takeover offer for Australian insurance company CIC Holdings Ltd at A53.25 (554.80) a share. The offer is conditional on 90 per cent acceptances and approval by the Foreign
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    • Article, Illustration
      Promet's Malaysian and HK receivers discharged
      565 23  -  CONRAD RAJ Application to lift Singapore receivership to be heard on Monday By PROMET Bhd yesterday succeeded m lifting the receivership of its Malaysian and Hongkong companies, but a similar application to discharge the receivers and managers of two Singapore subsidiaries has been adjourned
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      Malayan Breweries seeks $73m in damages from Lion Corp
      514 23 MALAYAN Breweries Ltd (MBL) is seeking NZ$55 million (5573.7 million) m damages from New Zealand brewer Lion Corporation for the diminution m value of its shareholdings m the company, if the Li-on-Nathan merger is concluded. The action was filed on Wednesday
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    • Article
      Southern Ocean Shipbuilding ordered to be wound up
      456 23  - Southern Ocean Shipbuilding ordered to be wound up TEO LEE HUANG By SOUTHERN Ocean Shipbuilding Co Pte Ltd was yesterday ordered to be wound up after it failed to settle debts of $1,015,227 due to the Jurong Town Corporation (JTC). The company, which is m the shipbuilding and repair and
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      Lock icon Britain cuts interest rates to halt surging £
      422 23 Britain cuts interest rates to halt surging LONDON Britain cut interest rates on Thursday to halt a surge m the value of the pound sterling which had threatened to erode the nations export earnings. The Bank of England set off a series of domestic interest rate cuts when it announced
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    • Article, Illustration
      Kewalram group buys Bras Basah office block
      502 23  -  LIM ENG HAI By THE Kewalram-Chanrai group has bought a proposed 11-storey office development along Bras Basah Road at a price believed to be more than $100 million. This is the first major property investment for the trading and garmentmanufacturing group since it
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      Business done in Singapore
      2794 24 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every 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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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      2522 24 INDUSTRIALS Ajinomoto (3505) Xbi Alcom (758 795) (6) 83 (1) 83 (3) 82 (15) 80 (1) 79.5 (1) 79.5 (10) 79 AISB (928 945) (4) 95 (2) 93 (18) 945 API (388 395) (18) 40 (6) 39.5 (1) 38.5 (19) 39 ASM (184S) (29) 188
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      How your stocks performed
      3030 24 179 60 W«pcoso« 88' 2 OY oo M shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified Martin stocks an shown n bold print. Adjusted for jcrip/rifhts. N Tai-eiempted ifvidend. WN b traded m Ms of 10 shares each, with the price (ijoted n
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • Article
        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        159 25 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4787-1.4814 6.85-6.68 Canadian dollar 1.6140—1.6161 6.24—6.15 NZ dollar 1.3466-1.3493 7.57-7.35 Sterling pound 3.7023-3.7062 2.72—2.68 US dollar 2.0160-2.0170 4.98-4.94 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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        Bank rates
        389 25 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 2 3 IVi IV* 2 3 A Monthly 2% Autosave 3 1 4 Fixed deposit 1 month 2/2 VA 2VS 2 1 /2 1 2 months 2VS (1) 3 months 2>/ 2 2'/ 2 IV% 2 1 2 (1) 6
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        Forex
        116 25 THE US dollar closed lower against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed slightly weaker at 2.0160/70 m volatile trading. It traded within a range of 2.0160 and 2.0195. It opened initially at 2.0170/80. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.6905/15 and
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        Gold
        150 25 THE kilobar market traded between 5528,880 and 5528,980 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.80/ U*****.20. With little trading interest it remained at this level for most of the morning. It closed for lunch at U*****.70/ 444.10. It re-opened at U*****.80/444.20 m the afternoon and dipped
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        Gold market
        21 25 GOLD US$/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 443.50—444.00 446.30—446.80 Hongkong 444.20-444.70 446.80-447.30 Thurs Wed New York 443.80-444.30 445.25-445.75 London 442.90—443.40 446.25-446.75
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        Rubber
        15 25 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore 221.25 April down 0.75 cents Malaysia April 286.50 unchanged
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        Tin
        15 25 Tin Closing prices MS/kilo XL Tin 17.41 unchanged Turnover 62 tonnes down 18 tonnes
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        Copper
        24 25 Closing prices Copper £/tome Thurs Spot 1298.00 1300.00 (1249.00 1251.00) 3 months 1219.00 1221.00 (1177.00 1178 00) Market tone: Firm Sales: 14,100 tonnes
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        Silver
        32 25 Closinf prices Silver USS troy oz Fri Thurs Singapore 6 30 6 35 6 32 6 37 Thun Wed New York 631— 6 36 6.32 6.37 Source Credit Suisse. Spore I
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        Aluminium
        23 25 Closing prices Aluminium E/tonne Thurs Spot 1353.00—1354.00 (1273 00 1275.00) 3 months 1242.00 1243 50 (1189.00—1190.00) Market tone: Firm Sales. 9,850 tonnes
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        Palm oil
        106 25 Crude MS/tonne palm oil Mar 895 (south) April 882.50 (south) 865 (north) Refined palm oil USS' tonnes RBD palm oil April 365.50 (sellers) May 362.50 (sellers) June 360 (sellers) July 350 (sellers) RBD Stearin April 360 (sellers) May/June 350 (sellers) RBD Olein April 375 (sellers) May 362.50 (sellers)
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        INSURANCE FUND
        6 25 Income Bond Policy 169—1.76
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      Unit trusts
      214 25 Managers' prices for March 19 21 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0.94—1.00 The Savings Fund 081-0.87w) Spore Prog Fund 0.38—0.42 Spore Sec Fund 0.63—0.68 Spore Invest Fund 0.68—0.73 Spore Equity Fund 0.45 0 49 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 1.30—1.40 Mai Prog Fund 0.33—0.37 Mai Security Fund
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • Article
        Prices finish mixed after drifting narrowly
        640 25 SINGAPORE stocks closed mixed yesterday after drifting within narrow ranges for much of the day. Dealers said prices opened firm m line with the overnight 21-point gain m the Dow Jones to 2086.04 its highest level since Oct 19 but profit-taking m the afternoon
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        Hongkong
        293 25 Mar 18 HKJ Change Assoc Intf Hotels 2.375 -0.025 Bonk Of East Asia 16.90 unch Capital Corp 0.84 unch Cothoy Pacific Air 7.05 +0.15 Cheung Kong 7.90 +0.1 China light 19.10 -0.3 City Resources 1.33 -0.02 Cross Horb Tunnel 14.40 unch Doo Heng 1.11 +0.05 F E Consortium 0.79
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        Tokyo
        355 25 Mar 18 Yen Chant* Aiinomoro 3240 -20 Akai 620 +19 Amada 1350 +30 Atahi Chem 1140 +10 A»ohi Glass 1960 +10 Bonk Of Tokyo 1570 unch Bridgestone 1390 +30 Canon 1190 +20 Casio Computer 1300 +10 Citizen 630 unch D Nip Print 2580 +20 D Nippon Screen 1000 +16
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        Sydney
        352 25 Mar 18 Cents Chan(e (Aust) A C I 400 unch A N I 178 +3 Aberfoyle 398 +13 Age 430 unch Amcor 435 +15 Ampol Exp 300 +10 Ampol Pet 360 unch Am 448 +18 Ariadne Aust 36 +1 Ashton 120 unch B H P 730 +14 Beach Petroleum
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        INDICES
        62 25 i i i i i i _> i i i NST Index Friday 1,511.17 (1,506.12) J Hongkong Hang Seng Friday 2,607.60 (2,581.33) itAustralian Alt-Ordinaries Friday 1,414.70 (1,382.30) Nikkei Stock Average Friday 25,966.26 (25,872.29) Financial Times Industrials Thursday 1,459.10 (1,455.90) Dow Jones Average g£ Thursday 2,086.04 (2,064.32) (Figures m brackets
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        New York
        223 25 Mar 17 US$ Change Alcoo 46% +IV4 Allied Sig 32M -M Amox Inc 1834 unch Amr Corp 43* +V 4 An 29 +V 4 Bethlehem Stl 23 +1K Boeing Co 48% Coterpillar Co 67 +1W Chase Monhtn 26 -V 4 Chrysler Cp 24* +W Citicorp 20V4 unch Cons
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      London
      501 25 Mar 17 Pence Chaise MDUSTRULS Asdo-MFI 176 -11/16 Allied-Lyons 373 -2 BTRPLC 260 +1 Bobcocks Bordoys 485 +4 Beechom 471 -4 BICC 334 +1 Blue Circle 457 +7 POC Group 382 +4 Booh 231 +1 Bowoter 390 unch BATS 454 +7 B Airways 174 +2V4 Britannia 100 -3 Brit
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      Ships in port
      275 25 i Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Cherish K28 a'side 19/03 Frotamamla K31 a'side 19/03 Levin K20 a'side 21/03 Mount Sabana K15 a'side 19/03 Qinghecheng K29 a'side 22/03 Santiago DE K16 a'side 19/03 Shuicheng K18 a'side 21/03 Str Hope K24W a'side 22/03 Equator V K22 19/03 20/03
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    • Simex futures
      • Article
        Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
        57 25 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate) Open High Lou Sett Est Vol June 92.87 92.87 92.85 92.86 1484 Sept 92.57 92.57 92.56 92.57 58 Dee 92.29B 92.29 40 Mar 89 92.04B 92.05 15 June 91.82B 91.84 Sept 91.64B 91.66 Dec 91.50 Mar M 91.36 June 91.25 Sept 91.15 Open
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        Deutschemark
        28 25 (US dollar Deutschemark Open High Low Sett Est Vol Jane 0.5966 0.5973 0.5964 0.5967 541 Sept 0.6024 Dec 0.6082 Open bit (Thurs): 285. Act Vol (Thurs): 156.
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        British pound
        24 25 (British Pound) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Jane 1.8270 1.8295B 1.8270 1.8275 33 Open Int (Thurs): 123. Act Vol (Than): 7.
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        Japanese Yen
        32 25 (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol June 0.*****5 0.*****8 0.*****5 0.*****9 943 Sept 0.*****7 0.*****7 0.*****7 0.*****6 180 Dec 0.*****3 Open Int (Than): 811. Act Vol (Thurs): 341.
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        Nikkei Stock Average
        44 25 (Nikkei Stock Average Index) Open High Low Sett Fst Vol Spot *****.31 *****.19 *****.24 *****.26 June 88 ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** I'M Sept *****B ***** 4 Dec ***** ***** ***** ***** 6 Open Int (Thurs): 4814. Act Vol (Thurs): 1318.
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        Gold
        22 25 (USS per trov ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Ve' April 88 444.30 Open Int (Than): Nil. Act Vol (Thnrs): Nil.
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        Deutschemark Options
        189 25 Friday, March 18 1988 April 88 calls April 88 pun Hwh Low Sett High Low Set 54 CAJ 55 «l 56 CaI 57 l 58 I79A 178 7 6 6 59 100 99A 100 26 26 26 60 43 42 42 69B 61 13 140B 1*4 62 6A
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        Japanese Yen Options
        196 25 April 88 colls April 88 puts High Low Sett High Low S«tt 73 CAB 7 i CAB 75 3 3 3 76 25OA 245 11 11 H 77 156A 160 30B 23 23 78 90 89 89 63B 56 79 46 43 43 120B 106 80 21
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        Eurodollar Options
        125 25 June 88 toll! AM 88 putt High Low Sett High Low Sett 8900 386 CAB 8950 336 CAB 9000 286 CAB 9050 236 1 9100 184B 187 2 9125 159B 162 2 9150 134B 136 3 9175 112B 114 5 9200 90B 72 8A 7 9225 68B '0
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      Lock icon Britoil meets $1.5b profit forecast
      168 26 Britoil meets $1.5 b profit forecast LONDON Britoil PLC, now 92 per cent-owned by British Petroleum Co PLC (BP), said its pre-tax profit last year was as forecast during its defence of BP's £2.5 billion (559.25 billion) bid earlier this year. Britoil made £403.9 million (551.49 billion) pre-tax profit for
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      Lock icon HK Land expects good year for 1988
      388 26 Company likely to give same dividend as last year HONGKONG The Hongkong Land Co Ltd sees a good year m 1988 and expects to maintain last year's total dividend of HK 34.01 cents (8.78 Singapore cents) per share. The company earlier reported a
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      Lock icon Holmes a Court faces $1.2b joint takeover threat
      385 26 Holmes a Court faces $1.2 b joint takeover threat 4 It's fascinating to have one entrepreneur taking on another like this. ..lt's all part of the game, and of course it is a m game. Share analyst Tony Moody. MELBOURNE Australian corporate raider Robert Holmes a Court is being raided
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      Lock icon Morgan Grenfell on course to higher profit this year
      256 26 LONDON Merchant banking group Morgan Grenfell Group PLC said it was back on course to higher profit this year after reporting a drop m last year's pre-tax gain, but said it was unlikely to reach the 1986 level. The decline m
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      Lock icon Swissair reports better-thanexpected results
      245 26 Swissair reports better-than-expected results ZURICH Swissair Schweizerische Luftverkehr AG has reported stronger than expected 1987 results and at the same time revealed it would consider share swaps with other airlines to improve competitiveness m the liberalised air travel market of the *****. The airline posted a 11.8 per cent higher
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      • Article
        Innovest Bhd
        49 26 INNOVEST Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary Hart Holdings Pte Ltd is now a substantial shareholder of Dah Yung Investment Ltd. Hart Holdings has an 80 per cent stake m L&A Holdings Pte Ltd, which holds 2.51 million shares m Dah Yung or 9.09 per cent of its paid-up capital.
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        Industrial Oxygen
        138 26 AIDED Largely by strong prices for both rubber and crude palm oil, Industrial Oxygen Inc Bhd has made a 67.61 per cent rise m group pre-tax operating profit to M 56.75 million (555.27 million) for the half-year ended last December from M 54.03 million previously. Turnover rose 33.04
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        API Bhd
        57 26 AMALGAMATED Properties and Industries Bhd (API) has clinched a Msl.2 million (*****,500) deal to supply kitchen cabinets for a major housing project m Hongkong. API said the deal was secured through its Hongkong sole agent, Hutchison Building Materials Ltd. The first of five shipments will leave m April
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        AMDB
        152 26 ARAB-MALAYSIAN Development Bhd (AMDB), which is proposing to buy a 49 per cent interest m Arab-Malaysian Credit Bhd (AMCB), will treat its investment as m an associated company. Utama Wardley Bhd, the adviser to AMDB minority shareholders on the proposed acquisition, said legal opinion obtained by AMDB confirmed that
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      642 28 When it comes to w 314 disk drive technology.... O the choice is clear. When it comes to procurement careers.... the choice is just as clear. That's right. RODIME the pioneer the leader m 3Va" disk drive technology with 3 great teams m USA, Scotland Singapore to deliver products of
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      599 29 ">\ sss®* samaero Samaero, a subsidiary of a Leading European Aerospace Industry specialising m sales product support services of helicopters and light aircraft. |f| Due to growth and restructuring, we are looking for high calibre LICENCED AIRCRAFT ENGINEERS (HELICOPTERS) able to perform the following functions:- Engineering Manager Quality Control Manager
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      279 29 Due to the Group's business expansion, an established Engineering Company has vacancies for the following positions: PROJECT ENGINEER/ SUPERVISOR 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 and plumbing work. Experience m site supervision/co-ordination work Fresh graduates,
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      567 29 II AN INVITATION TO GROW II With us at Flextronics. Grow with the leader m contract manufacturing Grow with leading edge technology. Grow with revolutionary ideas We've got great potential together I i PROGRAMME 6. PROGRAM II MANAGER ADMINISTRATOR II You will be responsible for leading a team of Pro-
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      476 30 APPOINTMENTS PMlun li9lwt i ASSEMBLY U^T^' M Ride high on SMTs M i V M winning formula I -.-x-T m that'll take you far. 'g§ a newly set-up multinational company m Surface Mount Technology circuit assembly and niarufacturing invites suitably j qualified candidates to apply for the f ollowing positions:©8
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      603 30 A Growing Professional Network DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION is the world's largest manufacturer of networked computer systems and associated peripheral equipment and the leader m systems integration with its networked communications and software products. Behind DIGITALS growing technology is an equally fast growing professional network comprising dynamic dedicated individuals, willing to
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      834 30 H The Company, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Electric Industries B B Ltd Japan, is the largest enamelled copper wire manufacturer H m the region. To keep up the lead m the industry, we invite la J suitably qualified persons to join the management team for H~ the following positions: Eg
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      126 30 CONFUCIANISM FOR SINGAPORE ft* CONFUCIAN ETHICS TODAY The Singapore Challenge by Tv Wei-ming This book consists a series of seminar and lecture papers given by Dr Tv Wei-ming when he was invited by the Singapore Government to draw up a conceptual framework for Confucian Ethics Syllabus m 1982. The papers
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      594 31 Standard Chartered invites suitably experienced and qualified candidates for the position o\': 8 MANAGER I (CREDIT COLLECTION) I CARD CENTRE I Applicants should liai"6 a tertiary or professional qualification, grefeiably m Business banking. responsibility will be to co-ordinate all Citizens aged between 25 to 35 years. Salary wffibecommenstiratewithqiiaNfications and experience.
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      416 31 Pasirßis RESORT PASIR RIS RESORT PTE LTD which is undertaking a unique self-contained resort comprising 396 chalets and a wide range of indoor and outdoor recreational and entertainment facilities including swimming and fun pools, tennis and squash courts, disco, food outlets, equipped children playland, multi-purpose halls etc. is looking for
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      519 31 WALK-IN TO TOTAL PROGRESS; TECHNOLOGY PRODUCT PEOPLE COMPANY. SEE YOU AT SHERATON TOWERS BALLROOM 4 DATE 19TH MARCH 1988 TIME 9.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon M Positions 1.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. 4.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. Technicians Only Development Engineers I Degree m Electrical or Electronics Engineering with a
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      457 31 WMF AT&T Consumer Products Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the positions of: ENGINEERING ASSOCIATES (R&D) Reporting to the Manager Research Development, the successful candidates will be responsible for assisting m the design development of consumer telecommunication products. Applicants should possess a Diploma m Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
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      424 32 APPOiNTMENTS AlfiT History has AT&T's vision of the future... ...from the invention of Alexander G Bell's telephone' to the transistor' that revolutionized the electronics era. You can be part of our vision with AT&T Microelectronics the premier name m silicon technology. INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER Perform industrial engineering functions such as work
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      717 32 I 4*i I I LINDETEVES-JACOBERG I Lindeteves-Jacoberg is part of a world-wide group of trading fi companies with a strong presence m the Asean area. Expansion S fr m our activities under a vigorous and innovative marketing Ws P program has created career opportunities for: m I MECHANICAL ENGINEER I
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      540 32 Disk Technology. i The Domain of Your Future. hin-fiim disks that dramatically increase the amount of data computers can store. Designed, developed manufactured at Domain Technology an American company dedicated to high-density recording media capable of meeting the disk drive manufacturer's requirements. Soon our highly-automated Singapore manufacturing plant will commence
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      198 32 THE BIG DECISION j FOR A BETTER FUTURE IN rOUR CAREER So you've finished 'O or A Level What s the next i step you're going to take 7 Engineering? Business I administration 7 Marketing 7 What should you choose from the several careers m which you have the potential
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      612 33 A leading and rapidly expanding International TYansportation Group Division) invites applications for ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER Reporting directly to the General Manager for management of all liner agency business for both containerised and conventional trade. Candidates should be effectively bilingual, possess a university degree and have at least 5 years' managerial
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      618 33 We are a subsidiary of a Group of Companies with varied interest m the SouthEast Asian region. We invite applications for the position of: SERVICE EXECUTIVE The successful candidate should be above thirty years of age and possess a Diploma m Electrical/Mechanical Engineering with at least 5 years of experience
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      1220 33 We are a subsidiary of VARTA BATTERIE AG, a world leader m the manufacture of a wide range of batteries. Applications are invited for suitably qualified executives to fill the newly-created position of: Production Engineer Reporting to the Production Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for all activities related
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      613 34 APPOMTMENTS ww iHQ\Hf.in\HQ Keppel Engineering Pte Ltd 1 (A member of Keppel Corporation Ltd) fi As a result of an increased volume of business secured recently, Keppel I Engineering Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Corporation Ltd, 1 is now looking for candidates to fill the following vacancies B
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      741 34 NOTICES I^RniMECONTINUIN^DUCATIOr^B I AND TRAINING COURSES S I APR 88 INTAKE H| Applications are invited for admission to the following part-time Continuing Education Training Courses I__Hm commencing on 4 Apr 88 I ACADEMIC EDUCATION COURSES H HI The Academic Education Courses are conducted m the following Evening and Weekend Centres:
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      680 34 PT'TPlpl NATIONAL iLJfJII UNIVERSITY kSggi OF SINGAPORE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS Research Scholarships are available to outstanding university graduates registered for. or admissable to. masters and doctors degree programmes by research at the National University of Singapore. The Scholarships are tenable for one year m the first instance and, subject to satisfactory
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      521 34 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER M) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. m OP IMS RE: HO KAM SENG EX-PARTE: FORWARD OVERSEA CREDIT LIMITED CREDITORS NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT IN THE MATTER OF A BANKRUPTCY NOTICE ISSUED ON THE BTH DAY OF FEBRUARY 1988 TO: Ho Kam Seng whose
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      473 35  - Green, green grass of a groundsman J. RAJENDRAN By YOU and I may find watching grass grow boring stuff. Not Husein Shah. As chief groundsman of Ceylon Sports Club, it is his job to ensure that the turf remains green and well trimmed. The cricketers and hockey players who have
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      616 35 Champ keeps on eating his pear TOKYO When a predawn earthquake hit here yesterday measuring a hotelshaking 6.1 on the Richter scale Mike Tyson was already wide awake m his suite, eating one of Japan's famed pears. "His eyes got wide, but he was very calm
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      American trio are entered for Singapore Open
      256 35  - American trio are entered for Singapore Open ALBERT JOHNSON By THREE touring American professionals will be making their debut m the DHL Singapore Women's Open tennis tournament at Kallang Tennis Centre from April 18-24. The trio are Peanut Louie Harper, Susan Mascarin and Molly Van Nostrand, Calif ornian Peanut, the
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      79 35 MONTE CARLO World No. 1 Ivan Lendl has been given a wild-card entry to the Monte Carlo Open from April 18-24. Tournament director Bernard Noat said he had accepted the request by Lendl, who last played m the tournament m 1985 when he won it. Lendl
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      215 35 English bosses watching Botham LONDON English cricket authorities have asked for a report to be sent to them on lan Botham's court appearance m Perth, Australia, on Wednesday. The former England captain made a preliminary appearance on Thursday charged with assaulting two passengers and disorderly conduct on a flight from
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      254 35 LAS VEGAS Fourteen years after he lost the heavyweight title to Muhammad Ali on a steamy morning m Zaire m 1974, George Foreman is still looking to settle the score. "I'm the only heavyweight champion who wasn't able to fight for the title again," complained Foreman.
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      455 35 KEY BISCAYNE (Florida) Andres Gomez, of Ecuador, and Joakim Nystrom, of Sweden, two seeded players impatiently waiting for the start of the clay-court season when they hope to recover their winning touch, both failed to reach the third-round of the US$2 million ($4
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        386 40 SPORTSMEN, m case some of us have forgotten, are also human. A few of them may seem superhuman for their sporting feats but, really, they are basically human. Like, they have hair on their heads... well, most of them anyway. By and large, sportsmen wear
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      326 41 Real want to tip the scales in grudge game EUROPEAN SOCCER Two away wins against Atletico their advantage MADRID Spain's Real Madrid, runaway leaders m the national championship and European Cup semi-finalists, have a score to settle when they meet local rivals Atletico Madrid m the highlight of the weekend's
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      148 41 BONN The West German Football Federation (DFB) said on Thursday that First Division side FC Hamburg faced sanctions, including the loss of points, if the club continued to emblazon team shirts with condom adverts. The DFB statement followed Wednesday's decision by the Professional Clubs' Independent Tribunal
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      132 41 IRISH international Frank Stapleton returned on Thursday from Dutch soccer to join struggling English First Division club Derby County on loan for the rest of the season. The 31-year-old former Arsenal and Manchester United striker has spent the past eight months with Ajax Amsterdam and may join Derby
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      Liverpool hail from different league
      1217 41  -  MARTIN PALMER on ENGLISH SOCCER Invincible Reds very much like the lofty Leeds of 1973-74 LONDON The Chancellor of the Exchequer made no mention of them m the House of Commons, so perhaps it is true: Liverpool cannot be budgeted for. Even Brian Clough, self-appointed
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      47 41 Arsenal v Newcastle, Coventry v Derby County, Oxford United v Chelsea, Queens Park Rangers v Norwich, Sheffield Wednesday v Portsmouth, Southampton v Charlton, West Ham v Watford, Wimbledon v Tottenham, Nottingham Forest v Manchester United. Tomorrow: Everton v Liverpool. Sheedv... restored finesse
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      65 41 IN the highlight of today's First Division action, Manchester United visit Forest m a match that could have a bearing on who finish second to Liverpool, who themselves have a thrilling clash against Everton tomorrow. In Scotland, the big match is the all-Glas-gow Premier Division clash
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      Lock icon England good bet to win centenary clash
      295 41 FIVE-NATIONS RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP LONDON England play Ireland here today for the 100 th time m the two country's rugby union history and both will be looking to raise their game for the occasion. The Irish will be looking to stop a repeat of
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      323 41 Zola's track future in doubt THE ZOLA BUDD CONTROVERSY RAGES ON LONDON Zola Budd's future as an international athlete was m doubt on Thursday after her decision to withdraw from the British team for the World Cross-Country Championships. On Wednesday, the South African-born runner pulled out of the British team
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      294 41 BASKETBALL Houston beat Seattle 115--106 m an American NBA game on Thursday. Other results: Denver 116 Portland 115, Indiana 99 Washington 9T>, Detroit 102 Cleveland 99. ICE HOCKEY Washington beat New York R.ingers 8-4 m an American NHL game on Thursday. Other results: Pittsburgh 5 Toronto 2,
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      77 41 SHREVEPORT (Los Angeles) Three-time world motorcycling racing champion Freddie Spencer announced his retirement from the sport on Wednesday. "I've been racing hard for the better part of 20 years," the American rider known worldwide as "Fast Freddie" said m making his surprise announcement. "It's time I
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      559 42 GODFREY ROBERT on why the soccer fan should turn up at Toa Payoh tonight 4 Safsa have always been tough opponents. It will be foolish for us to un-der-estimate the soldiers. Their latest performance, when they deprived Police of the runners-up position by
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      325 42  -  PETER SIOW INTERVIEW WITH GEYLANG SKIPPER SALIM MOIN 3y SALIM MOIN, the midfielder who once had the touch of class and torpe-do-powered kicks to lift bottoms off seats, is now enjoying a fresh lease of life with new club Geylang International. Tliree days
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      FOR THE RECORD
      166 42 HOW the two semi-finalists featured m this season's matches. GEYLANG Ist round: beat Tampines Rovers 4-0, beat Safsa 2-0, beat Police SA 2-0, beat Tiong Bahru CSC 3-0, drew with Jurong Town FC 0-0, lost to Balestier United 2-1, drew with Changi CSC 0-0. 2nd round: beat
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      240 42 GENEVA Real Madrid's path to a seventh European Cup soccer victory is barred by the only side left m the tournament who have never lifted the trophy, Dutch League leaders PSV Eindhoven. Yesterday's semi-final draw pitched mighty Real against PSV, while 1986 champions Steaua Bucharest
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      Meridien go on scoring spree
      32 42 MERIDIEN Orchard thrashed Crown Prince 6-0 m a Singapore Hotel Association inter-hotel soccer match at Gloucester Barracks yesterday. Other result: Westin Hotels 3 Tai Pan Ramada 0.
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      Bostrom deserves fitting Finnish
      572 42 POOLS CUP SOCCER SEMI-FINAL GEYLANG v SAFSA (TOA PAYOH, 8 pm) JOE DORAI previews the semi-final clash between Geylang International and Safsa 4 With an array of talented and experienced footballers m the Geylang side, we are certain to take the field as underdogs. Besides one
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      309 42 INTERVIEW WITH SAFSA SKIPPER KUMAR KRISHNAN KUMAR KRISHNAN is not the sort of name you would instantly associate with football, as you would Instant Klim with milk. But the 26-year-old goal-keeper-cum-skipper with the Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association has, surprisingly, been playing for about
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      Maj Abbas named FAS chairman
      605 43  -  JOE DORAI By, 4 Our main priorities when we start work from April 1 would be to look into our finances, the game's popularity and participation m international tournaments. Maj Abbas (left) MAJOR Abbas Abu Amin, the MP for Pasir Panjang and sports secretary of
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      269 43 Mixed feelings for Patrick NO ONE could blame bowler Patrick Wee for having mixed feelings despite qualifying for the semi-finals of the Jatico Tournament of Champions at Jurong Bowl yesterday. While he was elated at making the cut, Patrick could not help feeling sorry for edging out Jansen Chan m
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      209 43 FIVE seeded players crashed out of the RPM Snooker 3000, while three others had harrowing moments m the fourth round at the SBSC Clubhouse. Danny Tan was the most convincing qualifier to win, blanking lOth-ranked Steven Ong 5-0, while Mike Hoon clinched a tense last frame after
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      Lock icon Bowling's still fun for a 'new' face
      409 43  - Bowling's still fun for a 'new' face LEE WAI WUN By SUSAN CHUANG is back, nine years after she hung up her bowling shoes. The 35-year-old, who once ranked among Singapore's top five women, is a welcome "new" face m the Queens championships at Orchard Bowl. Susan quit the sport
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      THE NEW FAS COUNCIL
      69 43 Chairman Major Abbas Abu Amin; Deputy Chairman Kua Hong Pak Secretary Lav Teng Chuan; Treasurer Tan Soo Nan; Members Yap Boon Chuan, Lee Chiong Giam, David Lum Kok Seng, Dennis Khoo Kan Lock, Tay Soo Wan; Club Representatives Larry Thambiah (Police), Ltc Maurice A,Phillips (Safsa), David
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      Lock icon Jianhua may be axed from Thomas Cup
      386 43 THE ALL-ENGLAND BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS FOCUS ON BADMINTON'S COMEBACK GIRL HELEN TROKE LONDON Chinese ace will have to prove his fitness to be m team WORLD Cup champion Zhao Jianhua could find himself out of China's badminton's squad when they defend the Thomas Cup
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      Lock icon Razif, Jalani scrape through
      216 43 LONDON Razif and Jalani Sidek survived two close calls before keeping their date m the All-England badminton championship men's doubles quarter-finals here on Thursday night. The top Malaysia pair, seeded second at Wembley, were given a shock when they lost the first game of their opening
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      Lock icon France race away
      203 43 SPEEDY Racing Club, of France, proved too much for Singapore's water polo team, who crashed 12-6 m a friendly international at Toa Pay oh pool yesterday. Racing Club, lying m third spot m the French League this season, were formidable. Singapore fielded a few youngsters with veterans
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      Lock icon Hsieh widens lead
      257 43 JAKARTA Taiwan's Hsieh Yushu fired a three-under-par 67 here yesterday to widen his lead after the third round of the US$lOO,OOO ($201,000) Indonesian Open golf tournament. The 27-year-old Taiwanese golfer, who broke the Rawamangun course record with an eight-un-der-par 62 on Thursday, was quick off the mark
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      80 43 Women's singles, third round: Han Aiping (Chi) bt Yooko Koizumi (Jpn) 11-1, 11-3; Qian Ping (Chi) bt Julie Munday (Eng) 11-2, 11-0; Zheng Yuli (Chi) bt Christina Bostofte (Den) 11-5, 11-4; Helen Troke (Eng) bt Susi Susanti (Indon) 1-11, 11-1, 12--11; Gu Jiaming (Chi) bt Christine Magnusson (Swe) 11-4,
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      254 43 Helen reaches last eight in comeback LONDON Helen Troke, English badminton's girl wonder as a 17-year-old, will try six years later to continue her comeback m the All-England championships at Wembley. An achilles tendon, ruptured 14 months ago, seemed like ancient history for Helen on Wednesday when she shocked second
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      385 35 ADVERTISEMENT Implications for Asia The recent stock market Crash provides Dr Drobnick is the di- I clear warning that the stability of the US rector of the Interna- j^fcfc^*. and international financial system is at tional Business Educa- j^ffK^ t^~> risk if America cannot learn quickly to tion and Research
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      Prima Rank day's safest
      317 36  -  LIONEL LEE By Our man on the track Make this Ipoh course record holder your top bet IPOH Make Prima Rank your top bet m today's card of eight here this afternoon. The speedy three-year-old, who won m record time over 1,200 m on this track
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      5443 36 GOING FORECAST: GOOD tmmt&^mmm 2.15 class 5 div c 1,200 m 'fT«j 3JT2 (Ratings: 55-32) ■■■m (Stakes: $11,833) 1 4*5*80 Lulu 57 (55) Ranjit Singh-M Breukelen 5 am do +4 (1600 m). Trailed field of 10 C4-B Pg 1700 m firm Feb 27, distant 4th to stablemate
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      338 36 RACE Racing Editor Lionel Lee Tan Thean Loon Malcolm Bastians Danny Khoo 4 Baldonald 6 Gemfish 4 Baldonald 4 Baldonald 2 Riversands 2 2 Riversands 7 Yim Lu Lai 2 Riversands 7 Yim Lu Ixii 7 Yim Lu Lai 3 Information Centre 2 Riversands 6 Gemfish
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      The mudlarks
      85 36 THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track: RACE 1: Walk Far. RACE 2: Lethal Weapon, Royal Couple, Stallone. RACE 3: Gold N Purple. RACE 4: Cai Jin, Our Little Darling. RACE 5: Cool Decision, Thrice Divorce. Peking Knight, Coronation Walk, So Be It 11,
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      What's in a nag's name?
      458 37  -  ROGER YUE By Racing Editor A ROSE by another name smells just as sweet. Or is it? Many people here are fastidious when it comes to naming their racehorses. And at times, they give the Malayan Racing Association, controlling body for racing m the Singa-pore-Malaysia
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      289 37 SOME like them long, others like them short and sweet. The horse with the shortest name to have raced m the circuit was an Australian gelding named X.E. He campaigned for only two seasons (1978 and 1979) and won two races, one m
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      Tycoon ready to strike again
      407 37  -  LIONEL LEE ON THE TRACK with IPOH American Tycoon showed striking form when allotted a round of pacework by K.L. Oo yesterday. The track has dried up and barring rain, galloping conditions should be ideal for this weekend's races. American Tycoon scored m both his
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      Week's top gallops
      95 37 TUESDAY (soft going): Admiration 39.2, Monte Crystal 41.6, Bestest 39.9, Lethal Weapon 40.3, Magic Princess 39.1, Maxalon 41. WEDNESDAY (soft): Predominant 37, Return Of Spring 39.6, Own Opinion 40.4, Aukendale 38.3, Fu Lv Tong Hoi 39.1, Riversands ITI and Aqua-Tred 37.2 together. THURSDAY (yielding): Prima Rank 44.3,
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      1265 37 WFTTFWM 2.00 CLASS 2 DIV E 1,600 m iT.\»> Jip (Ratings: 115-102) (Stakes: $15,600) 1 15*60 Status Symbol 57 (115) Ammu-Shanmu-gam 6 nzg dc +9 (1400 m) V Nathan 2 ****** MUlenninm Falcon II 55.5 (112) Zhou-run-Ismail 6 ag 1 (one run) Chiam 3 06**06 Columbian Emerald 54
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      129 37 Rides 1st 2nd 3rd Placlngs for last II rides 1 Lucas 43 14 9 6 ********** 2 Khoo 65 9 3 II ********** 3 Ow Yang 298 2 3 ********** t (lo 61 744 ********** 5 Ismadi 4664 3 ********** 6 Marzaki 4663 6 ********** 7 *Asogan *****
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        208 37 Case of Star Prince I REFER to the report, "Five down, one to go" by Tan Thean Loon (ST, March 15) m which he stated that Star Prince won all his six outings m Class 1 m 1978. If I remember, Star Prince did not win all his starts m
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      525 39 321 Deaths 321 Deaths TAN HOCK LYE FRANCIS Age 83 years paaaad away peacefully on 18th March 1988 leaving behind: 8ONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Anthony Tan Good Song Violet Chow Yoke Lin Deceased Michael Tan Good Chye Cecelia Ng Meow Leng Patrick Tan Good Liang Geraldlne Low Joo Slang Stephen Tan Good
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      552 39 321 Deaths 321 Deaths TAN SENG GUAN AGE: 86 DMHd away peacefully on 17th March IMS leaving behind D#)IOV#Q WIFE: Mdm. Wee Kye Neo SONB DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Eddie Khoo Geok Eng Low Ngal Hoon Richard Khoo Geok Ban Pauline Tan QOD-SON GOD-DAUGHTER-IN-LAW Sng Cheng Ann Tan Scow Chay GOD-DAUGHTER Lucy Chla
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      322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements
      53 39 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements |r™~~ THE FAMILY OF THE LATE II I MADAM LILY SOH GEOK LUAN B wish to express their gratitude to all friends and relatives, doctors and nurses concerned of Tan Tock Seng Hospital for their kind I assistance, condolences, donations, wreaths and attendance during
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      255 39 The Family Of The Late MR. SOH SWEE KIAT Departed: 14/3/88 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Pastor and Sis Seaward, Pastors Glen Lim and Lawrence Scow, Staff and Church Board Members of Elim Church, relatives and friends for their kind attendance, assistance, condolences, prayers,
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      323 Condolences 323 Condolences
      47 39 323 Condolences 323 Condolences J With Deepest Sympathies I Condolences to the Family of our Late I I DIRECTOR/ GENERAL MANAGER I MR. WONG CHI FONG Passed away peacefully on 15 March, 1988 m Hong Kong. From the Management Staff of SINGA CHINA TRAVEL SERVICE PTE LTD
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      38 39 THE FAMILY OF the late Mdm. Ang Beng Hong wishes to express our sincere thanks to friends and relatives for their wreaths, prayers, care and donations during our recent bereavement. Inserted by Philip, Ivy Eric Khoo.
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      106 39 In loving memory of HUBERT GAN CHOO KIM called home to the Lord 19.3.87 A year today you departed from our lives so suddenly without a word or goodbye. We take In peace and comfort that death is but a phase towards life everlasting. The Lord Is
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      102 39 THALAI THEVASAM RAJOO ATHIAMAN Departed 1/4/87 Sadly missed by loving wife, sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law and grandchildren. Prayer* will ba hatd on 20th March 1988 (Sunday), Sam at: Blk 344, #04-2202, Ang Mo K.o *v«3. Tat: 457-0269. Please treat this as a personal Invitation. In Ever Loving
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      232 39 IN LOVING MEMORY OF ANDREW YEO TECK KIAT Departed: 19th March 1986 We often think of the yesteryears When we were together; Fond memories of you linger, Making your absence that more painful for us. Always rwnmbwKl by dad, Diana, Ada«a, Adrian and tovd on—. MR. KWOK
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    287 44 DUBAI An Iranian gunboat attacked a Singapore tanker m the Gulf yesterday, hitting it with two missiles only hours after two other vessels were attacked m the waterway, shipping sources here said. The missiles damaged the 87,768-tonne Singa-pore-owned and flagged Neptune
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    73 44 What it should have been IN OUR report yesterday on income tax refunds, we said that refunds by the Inland Revenue Department to taxpayers were not m cash but were credited to their accounts to offset future payment. An IRD spokesman has clarified that refunds are made by cheque. The
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    549 44  -  ISMAIL KASSIM Societies Act amended too By KUALA LUMPUR The Dewan Rakyat yesterday adopted amendments to the Federal Constitution, which aimed at defining the powers of the judiciary vis-a-vis the legislature and the executive, and the Societies Act (1966). The Federal Constitution (Amendment) Bill,
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    263 44 134 killed as plane hits mountain in Colombia CUCUTA (Colombia) All 134 people aboard a Boeing 727 airliner, including two football teams, were killed when it crashed into a mountain m northern Colombia on Thursday during a domestic flight, a Red Cross official said. But a witness who rushed to
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      REARING BOOKWORMS
      838 1 Parents are buying and borrowing more books to cultivate a love for reading among their children. HELEN CHIA reports. MRS IRENE WONG, 36, has just splashed $2,700 on a 22--volume The World Book Encyclopaedia and 16-volume Childcraft How And Why Library, for her two sons Keef, eight, and
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      212 1 HERE are some tips on reading from Dr Lee Tzu Pheng, senior lecturer m English at the National University of Singapore, and Ms Valeric Barth, managing editor of Federal Publications Before baying, read the book first to find out if It's suitable. Don't tarn your
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      355 1 MS OPHELIA 001 is one parent who has gone beyond buying books and encouraging her five-year-old son to read. She has published four of her own children's stories. Ms Ooi, an administration officer, said it was actually her son, Shannan, who gave her the idea of
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        780 2  - What makes IBM tick and why it's unique LEE YOKE MENG IBM: HOW THE WORLD'S MOST SUCCESSFUL CORPORATION IS MANAGED By David Mercer Kogan Page Ltd 306 pages, $34.95 WHAT makes this book different from the other IBM books that have cropped up, or can it add further to the
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        Lock icon Delightful stories for young eyes and ears
        728 2 REARING BOOKWORMS PATRICIA LAM and HELEN CHIA report on r two new children's series at the Puffin Show this weekend. A NEW series of books and tapes will be on display and on sale at The Puffin Show at the Hyatt Regency Hotel,
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        388 2  -  WONG SING YEONG CHANGING THE GAME: THE NEW WAY TO SELL By Larry Wilson/Simon Schuster 286 pages/$52.50 (hardback) JUST when you think everything to be said about selling has already been said, this book hits the rack. The ideas, though, are not
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        139 2 The World Renowned Entertainer and Singer m m^ ILUaLJ jA I Fl/P fc J| W" Jim W Fj "if I Friday 6 May 1988, I I World Trade Centre Jk '^B Hall 4. vjy^^^^^^^^^Hp Bp Make a dream date for dinner W (catered by Mandarin Singapore) B^P^ J^M witn Julio
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        643 3  -  Edward Behr MARK PESTANA THE LAST EMPEROR By Futura/335 pages/$ 14.90 IT WOULD seem that Pu Yi's only claim to posterity was being China's last Emperor. Yet, the fascination with someone whom most scholars dismissed as having little influence on events that shaped modern China, endures. Both Bernardo
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        Episode: Individual
        64 3 Yesterday's dream did not run away She did. Today she comes home to find things very much the same save for the dust at cabinet corners, thickened cobwebs spread on ceiling, cool coffee stains still on table. Tomorrow's dream has not withered. She is too busy with mundane
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        230 3 YESTERDAY you told me: "Don't write if you're too busy, We will be together again soon" I stand fidgeting, hands m pockets Clutching yet again the coins Pressed now warm against my wet palm The cabman's change, thrust m gentle protest Into my hand, which he held m both
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        On reading and deep, deep stuff
        71 3 ST March 5 On Reading Deep, Deep Stuff (m reply to Chua Chong Jin If you have heard of T. S. Eliot and his Wasteland and not read him, then, perhaps, you may never understand when I say I don't read too much into
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        224 3 EXPRESSIONS offers an outlet for creative and artistic effort by you and for you. Whether you write, paint, sculpt or draw (cartoons, illustrations, drawings and other graphic works), send your best effort to us. Poetry, prose, short stories, limericks and essays should be typewritten, doublespaced and not
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        143 3 Congra t ula tion s PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT ON THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE UNDERPASS ON AIRPORT BOULEVARD FOR CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE MAIN CONTRACTORS HO SHING CONSTRUCTION CO PTE LTD (ROAD WORKS AND CIVIL ENGINEERING) NOMINATED SUB-CONTRACTOR GENERAL ELECTRIC CO OF SPORE PTE LTD (ELECTRICAL WORKS) SUB-CONTRACTORS CHEN
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        2156 10 38 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators NEW/ USED COMMERCIAL/ domestlc fridge, alrcon., cooker, Ice-maker, washing machine for sale/ trade-In/ rental, repair/ service/ install/ respray. Day *****94/ *****14/ night *****05. RENTAL/ REPAIR FRIDGE/ Alrcon. We install/ maintain/ supply new/ used ($250-$350) It room unit alrcon. *****66/7 (Bt. Merah) It *****23 (Bt. Batok). REPAIR, SERVICE,
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        943 10 39 TV/ Video/ Hi-fi AERIAL INSTALLATION. SPECIALIST In repairing all kinds of CTV, Video, hl-fl Si home appliances at reasonable charge with 3 months guarantee. We also trade-In CTV Video. Island wide service. Swee Alk Electronics *****58/ *****87, 8.30 a- 9pm. JUST ARRIVED NEW CDs. for sale and rental. American
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        627 10 41 House Renovation/ Decor LIANTILES BUILDING ENTERPRISE W« •p.ci.M.. In all interior and •xtarlor renovation work* ceramic; marble, etc. kitchen cabinets and wardrobes aluminium and iron grilles roofing; awning St gutters plastering; cornices and rock-stones Call 288-5427/ 287-2302 #04-18, Upp. Sarangoon Bhpg. Cantre WE SPECIALISE IN repairing roof leakage gutter
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        671 10 49 Beauty Culture .-^BjMKjr Bk^ JpPfHp j "iTEL: ***** #04-73 Fi Mon-Sat 10 30 am to «m^^— mmi 50 Hairdressing CLIFFORD UNISEX HAIR Si Bea;jt> Salon having special discount for those who enrol for our Hairdressing Beauty Course. Full/ Part Time available. We also provide facial services, perming, colouring etc.
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        790 10 49 Beauty Culture I am Mrs. Tan. I used to have a lot of grey hair, but now, they're gone. Thanks to HAY'S FORMULA don't have to dye my hair nd I look younger too. Grey hair Other hair problems Total beauty care '29/*****15 ar East Plaza r.30 pm Sun
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        890 10 56 Sale: Other Products HOTEL SWIVEL BAR stools with beige enamel coating and thick j cushions $39/- USA hotel lounge chairs with scotch-guard fabrics < $80/-. Poolslde/ outdoor adjust- able relaxing deck chair with i canvas $20/-. Beautiful canvas hammock $36/-. Solid ramin wood single bed $98/-. Queen size $128/-.
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        600 10 72 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal (30 ONWARDS HOUSE/ off re moval, transportation service. Specialised In pianos/ organs jellvery It disposal service. Workers provided. Reasonable rharges 7 days a week, 8 am to 9 pm Tel: *****51 CALL MNS MOVERS for free quotation. Office/ house removal It local deliveries. Reasonable reliable.
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        750 11 79 Business 79 Business 79 Business Opportunities Opportunities Opportunities lAN INVITATION TO I I INVEST IN I I rniuiPi fy ViL mt,I Area: Approx. 30,000m 2 vtL I W featrrl^y*^ iS**"*'*"^ Ambitious plans are now ready to |S 9 "KSiP**"' 1 expand and develop the aquatic complex into a wp
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        312 11 80 Othar Business Products/ Services WE BPECIAUBED IN ready made and made to order aluminium and stainless steel Hawker Display Cabinets. We welcome trade-In. Tlessen Trading Pte Ltd, 157, Joo Chlat Road, Spore 1542. Tel: 440-2709/ 440-4648. 92 Domestic Help Available WHEN YOU NEE™ Package is second to none, v
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        393 11 92 Domestic Help Available MAIDS AVAILABLE. BALARY $150 $250 Continental Manpower #08-09 Textile Ctr. *****12/ *****96/ *****83. C 0421-01. NEW ARRIVALS OF 810-DATAS for Indonesian Domestic maids. Contact Mr. Wee *****37. Caliche Enterprises C-0708-01 SPECIALISED IN LOCAL Full/ Part-time maids (confinement, babysitter/ domestic). Wan Mci, tel: *****11. Lie. C-1129-01. INDONESIAN
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        553 11 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available Available Personalty interviewed overseas and screened from provinces frequently. Filipino Sri Lankan Thai Indonesian Muslim Chinese Widest selection Guaranteed replacement Well- Trained through reliable ♦On time arrivals *~Qj-7r— A -v assessments Full docurpentation~*'**~—^j[ Maicf« jfffffSaT HIGHEST PERCENTAGE RECONTRACTING MAIDS /KmM IN SINGAPORE 4
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        462 11 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive EataMiahad Foreign Shlpmanagement Company m Slngapora invitaa applications lor tha post of: CHIEF ACCOUNTANT a Applicants must possess an Accounting Degree or equivalent with mln. 7/ 8 years relevant working experience and preferably be familiar with computerised accountIng. a Knowledge of shipping/ shlpmanagement related services
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        675 11 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive 0 HITACHI A WORLD LEADER IN TECHNOLOGY Owing to expansion wa Invita applications ten 1) ENGINEER/ ASSISTANT ENGINEERS (for design of audio products) c Degree/ Diploma In Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering Experience: 5 years (Engineers) 2 years (Assistant Engineers) 2) ASSISTANT ENGINEER (Maintenance) c Diploma In
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        654 11 95 Positions Vacant: 95 Positions Vacant: 95 Positions Vacant: EDP EDP EDP COMPUTER STAFF WANTED We are a firm of computer management personnel consultants who have been requested by major companies m Victoria, Australia to help them recruit staff. We are seeking mainframe computer operations and systems and programming computer
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        388 11 97 Position* Vacant: Domestic FILIPINO MAID required to work In Oslo, Norway. Applicants must be less than 30 years old and be able to converse In simple English. Intaraatad plaaaa wrtta m ancioaing a raeant photograph (n/r) and a tal contact no. to: B.T. BOX A9M39 390 Kirn Bang Road
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        392 11 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Our Company, a major regional distributor of Marine A Industrial Engines Equipment and its Parts and Accessories has immediate vacancy for FEMALE OMINISTRAHVE ASSISTANT (Parts Sales Department) 'Preferable GCE. A' Level or its equivalent 2 years Sales Administration experience m an Engine Spare Parts i
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        607 11 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Htghtyprofltabte UK multinational company eetaMiehed m Singapore for over 40 years requires the following poeitione: RECEPTIONIST Pr#~r#C|Ui st tts: a GCE O' Level preferably with English Mathematics a Pleasant disposition with outgoing personality, excellent work attitude am! Initiative a 23 years and above of age
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        459 12 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical More Opportunities I I As We Expand... I ;'f We specialize m worldwide exports of high quality products for consumer 1 M industrial applications as well as high-tech electronic components. In line with the corporate
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        289 12 Garment manufacturing^ company located at district 1438 urgently require* FEMALE CLERK/ TYPIST c GCE. 'O' level c able to operate telex ERB7 and fax c typing speed 35 to 40 w.p.m. c 1 to 2 years' working experience m garments an advantage GENERAL CLERK c G.C.E. 'O' level pleasant personality
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        476 12 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Consumer Products Female Department Clerks GCE 'A' or 'O' level with credit m English At least 2 years' relevant working experience Ability to type at 40 wpm Ability to converse m Mandarin and local dialects an added advantage You will
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        600 12 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical I Archive I I Archive, the US leader m cartridge tape drive B B manufacturing has the following vacancies: B I GCE 'O' level with good command of English I I 2 years' secretarial experience B I Ability to type
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        465 12 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical SfISBQSD Our Singapore manufacturing plant m Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park II is inviting applicants to join us as: Planning Clerk Candidates should possess GCE 'O' level inclusive of a credit m Mathematics with preferably 1 year working experience. The
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        454 12 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical We invite applications I for the post of: SECRETARY I Candidates must possess minimum GCE O level Certificate with a good credit m English Language and a recognised Secretarial Certificate tor shorthand and typing at speeds ot 90\vpm and 50 wpm respectively. Preferably with working
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        560 13 98 Poeitions Vacant: 98 Poeitione Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical A reputable trading company invites applications for the following positions:--(1) ACCOUNTS SUPERVISOR GCE 'O' or 'A' level with LCCI Higher Accounting cert Working knowledge of the daily operations on IBM computer System 36 81-lingual m English Mandarin Minimum 3 years'
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        892 13 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Shipping Company urgently requires GENERAL CLERK c GCE 'O' Level c Knowledge of shipping documentation for both import export, schedule arrangements Ablllty to work independently with initiative c Fluent In English and Mandarin, typing Pie me apply with photograph with
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        617 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE GENERAL CLERK Fresh school leavers may apply c Able to type c Accounting knowledge Is an advantage c Bilingual In English and Mandarin c Preferably able to commence work immediately c 5 days' week Interested applicants please apply to: Singapore Crocodile Garment 85-89 Neil
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        544 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A Publishing Co. m Pay* L*bar di« trict require* a: GIRL FRIDAY/ SECRETARY Requirement*: Age 23-30 years old. Able to type fast, neat anc accurately. Good command of English. Able to work independently under pressure and overtime. Job *uitabl* for applicant who Uvei near Paya
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        676 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Paya Lebar Chinese Methodist Church invites applications for: ACCOUNTS CLERK GCE 'O' level LCCI Intermediate Bookj keeping Certificate Mln. Ito 2 years working experience r, Bilingual In English and Mandarin Able to type some knowli edge of micro computer Able to work on Sundays, preferably
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        587 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SECRETARY required c GCE O' level preferably with PSC c Good spoken and written English c Import it export knowledge necessary c At least 3 yrs. of secretarial experience, perferably In trading environment c Selected candidates will be expected to perform sales co-ordination work. If
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        632 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clarical FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK urgently required c LCCI Higher Accounting c Ability to type a At least 2 years working experience In keeping full set of accounts efficiently c Able to work independently Interested applicants please write with full resume stating salary expected, telephone no. a
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        579 13 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Well established American Firm requires a: JUNIOR SECRETARY PSC. Excellent written/ spoken English. Shand 90 wpm Must be able to operate Wordstar Can work long hours Simple accounting knowledge Fresh PSC holder eligible Only thoee with the above qualmcations need apply with photo to: Staff
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        573 14 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE CLERK required by international trading company. a With 2 years' working experience, c Able to operate telex and fax machines. Salary about 8900 pm. Please call: *****85 FEMALE CLERK/ TYPIBT urgently raquirad. c Must have good command of English c Preferably applicants living m
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        822 14 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Office at Raffles Place requires: CLERK a OCE 'O' level, a LCC Book-keeping a Able to type, speak write English a Lunch and tea break are subsidised Writa with contact tal. no., salary expected with a n.r. photo toP.O. Box 3188 Maxwall Road Poet Office
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        1057 14 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical APPLICANTS REPLYING to Box numbers of vacancies are requested not to enclose original copies of testimonials or reference with their applications. No responsibility can be accepted for their loss. Applicants are also advised to write to Box Numbers correctly and check them before posting. CHINESE
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        709 14 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ ClTical LAW FIRM REQUIRES a Clerk with litigation experience. Salary negotiable. Contact Janet, *****07 to give full resume for selection for Interview. LAW FIRM REQUIRES Secretary. Interested, pis. write m with full resume It attached photograph to 63 Market Street, #08-03, Tat Lee Bank Building, Spore
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        550 14 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales 1) SALES ENGINEER 2) SERVICE ENGINEER 3) PART-TIME WORKERS A Progreasive Multi-National Company marketing a range of electrical and electronic products has vacancies for the above posts: Requirements: (For poets 1 2) c Degree/ Diploma holder preferably m Electronics engineering c Knowledge
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        456 14 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions VacantSales Salas SALESMEN US$2O,OOO 50,000 a year for men who are self-driven with a good sales personality and experience. Knock-off at 5.00pm. sharp every day. You need a car; not a degree. Ring Rex Shelley 264-2992 Metta Energy Resources Pte Ltd between 9am. and 12
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        518 14 An expanding trading co. In Jurong require* *uKaM* poreon tor the following poeitione: A) MARKETING EXECUTIVE (Food Division) Managing sales operation network Experience In dealing with supermarket an advantage c Able to set-up own distribution network Ability to work out marketIng plan and promotion Possess own vehicle B) SALES REPRESENTATIVE
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        742 14 99 Positions Vacant: Sal— SALES REPRESENTATIVE An established trading company having good products covering South-East Asia Is looking for a Technical Sales Representative. The potential candidate muet poeeeee tno following: c Polytechnic diploma. With or without experience acceptable. c Must possess own vehicle. Attractive salary cum fringe benefits It good
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        552 14 99 Positions Vacant: Sakrs FEMALE SALES ASSISTANT wanted. Able to work Immediately. Attractive salary commission. Sunday off. Call after 12.00 noon at: #03-1178 or #03--1258, Old People's Park. CAMERA SHOP IN Orchard Rd requires Experienced Salesmen. Oood salary and commission. Interested call *****15. CHINESE FEMALE SALES Assistants wanted by optical
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        861 15 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Tschnical Tschnical Tschnical Tschnical Tschnical _^^*chntea^_____ Tschnical Tschnical We're awarding careers of distinction to the best Technicians at the Hilton today. f^t^\ K. I"T \y(~\ I
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        322 15 oR£k SINGAPORE TOBACCO COMPANY fgfj (PTE) LTD To meet the needs of our automation programme, Singapore Tobacco Co (Pte) Ltd, a member of the B.A.T. Industries Group one of the free world's largest industrial enterprises is looking for suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of: PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT Qualifications/Experience Polytechnic
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        117 15 urgently requires: 1) MECHANICAL/ PIPING CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISORS Mln. 5 years' experience at supervisory level In the oil and gas Industry. 2) INSTRUMENT DESIGN ENGINEERS Mln. S years' at Design Engineering level with extensive experience In the oil and gas Industry. 3) INSTRUMENT DESIGN DRAFTSMEN 4) PIPING DRAFTSMEN Posts 4& 5,
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        236 15 laf^M SUNOSTHQNO We are a leading manufacturer of high technology aircraft components and have vacancy for the post of: Requirements: NTC 3, NTC 2or ITC m the Electrical/ Electronics Trade Minimum 3 years' experience m the following areas trouble shooting of plant equipment and machine tools trouble shooting and repair
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        199 15 I CHLORIDE We are a well established multi-national company looking for TC/NTC 3 or 2 m Electronics Servicing or Electronics Engineering Completed National Service Must possess a valid driving licence Has relevant working experience with industrial, electrical and electronic equipments We offer an attractive remuneration package, commensurating with qualifications and
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        584 15 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical I INTERVIEW AT I Interviews by appointment only Applicants are invited to contact Mrs H S Ng for preliminary discussions for the following positions. QA TECHNICIAN: Diploma m Electronics Engineering Preferably experience m component testing and maintaining of test system. Basic software
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        929 16 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Technical Wjmk <L f WWM3M ysry-BBai!Ka\a Moving You Ahead Singapore MRT Ltd invites applications for the following positions: A) TECHNICAL OFFICERS 1) Signals 2) Communications 3) Power 4) Electrical Mechanical Services Groits Salary Range: $967
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        517 16 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical I I We require a number of Senior Technicians and Junior Technicians I for servicing of TVs and related equipment to back up our sales and rental team I SENIOR TECHNICIANS Senior Technicians to have NTC 3 certificate
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        246 16 Nestle I An International Food and Beverage Company invites suitably qualified can- I didates for the following I B position: I NTC 3 m Metal Machining 2 years' working experience Completed full-time N.S. The company offers: Attractive bonus Annual leave ranging from 13 to 24 days Medical and dental benefits
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        609 16 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical MESA I MESA, a multinational corporation dedicated to the production and continuing refinement of audio products, is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following positions. J Assistant Mechanical L i Engineer f Diploma m Mechanical Engineering with knowledge m plastic
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        679 16 100 Positions Vacant: Technical and control I company require* 1. ELECTRONIC/ INSTRUMENT TECHNICIANS 2. ELECTRONIC/ INSTRUMENT ENGINEER c Diploma m Electronic or ITC/ NTC c Experience m marine servicing preferred, but those without experience will be considered 3. LADY MACHINIST Mm. qualification GCE O 1 level Experience with lathe machine,
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        335 17 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Chartered Industries of Singapore Pte Ltd a sub>idiarv of mw Singapore Technology Corporation inviti-s applications for I NTC 2 m Pro ision/PriiJiicrion/ I Toolroom Machining with at least 4 c years' relevant working experience g I UC:E Level or NTC 3 m
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        562 17 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Keppel Shipyard (A division of Keppel Corporation Limited) TRAINEESHIP j Leading marine group offers excellent training and career opportunities m the following shiprepairing trades through the Traineeship Programme. Fitters Electricians Steelworkers Welders THE SCHEME I TRAINING 1 year SALARY $480 per month
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        512 17 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical •fIaiSAM (A subsidiary ot Singapore Aircraft Industrie*) We are a high-technology company engaged m the manufacturing of aircraft parts and components. We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions: LEADMAN MACHINISTS NTC- 2 m Precision Machining Minimum 4 years'
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        674 17 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical U Culifrance Furniture Pte Ltd j y[ has vacancies for the following positions: 1 U 1) Skilled Carpenter fl W Experience m installation of kitchen A cabinets and other carpentry works. 7 S 2) Plasterer/Tiler I W Experience m tiling and plastering
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        513 17 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical pBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBI An established chemical manufacturing company m Jurong Invites suitably qualified applicants for the post of CHEMIST The successful applicant should have one to two years' working experience m an industrial environment. He will be involved m product development, customer serif vice
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        576 17 Leading exhibition company has vacancies for the post of: SENIOR EXHIBITION DESIGNERS c Minimum 4 years' experience In exhibition design. c Knowledge of advertising display or Interior design would be an added advantage. Please submit applications with full personal details, experience and aalary expected with non-return-able photo, to: KINGSMEN EXHIBITION
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        579 18 100 Positions Vacant: Technical ZICOM PTE LTD A well-established and progress^ engineering company invites appl cations for: Assistant Design Engineer Diploma m Mechanics Engineering Some working experience 1 machine design and stec fabrication. Design Draughtsman ITC/ NTC 2 Holder i Mechanical Englneerln Drawing Design Minimum 2 years' experi ence m
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        694 18 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Engineering Firm raquiraa MACHINISTS a With NTC 3 working experience Pl»«»a call personally at: Block 1, Mantling Indutlrfal Estate #01-47 Singapore 2573 Tel: *****59 FITTER A WELDER Able to read drawing Age below 30 Interested applicants, please cal *****55 (or appointment or wrlti In to:No. 2
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        935 18 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production I r^i TKR I J> ~TBM Singaporean At least 5 years working experience m a similar capacity for the i production planning/stamping dies management/operation quality assurance/material management etc. B Possess leadership and bilingual Qualification: Graduate from Polytechnic preferred.
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        78 18 Experienced Chargehands/ Machine Operators Flexoprinting, Calendaring ($5OO -$1250) Please call Tel: *****46/ *****46 for interview at: Sime Packaging (S) Ltd 20 Chin Bee Drive Singapore 2261 (Bus No. 244 from Jurong Interchange). FONG A SONS PRINTERS Recruitment Exercise PRINTING APPRENTICES No experience required. Salary Sssso good shift allowance. In-house training
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        238 18 An electronics manufacturing Company, due to expansion urgently requires the following employees: 1) STORE ASSISTANT c Incharge of receiving and issuing materials c Must possess Class 3 driving licence 2) PRODUCTION a) Experienced Touch-up Operators b) Experienced Components Checkers c) Female Machine Operators d) Production Operators Minimum Primary 6 education
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        449 18 101 Positions Vacant: '01 Positions Vacant: Production Production II— We are an established company engaged m the manufacturing of Audio Gonsumer Electronics tit Telephone Products and invite suitable candidates to appty for the following positions. QC Auditors (Permanent Ist Shift) Secondary 2 above Abie to communicate English 1 2 years'
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        1086 19 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production Tl I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I TI FUJIPLA ENGINEERING (8) PTE LTD I I I, I I II LJ L_LIJ I 1.
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        595 19 102 Positions Vacant: 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Lounge MARINA MANDARIN SINGAPORE WALK IN TODAY 9.30 am to I.oopm 1) WAITERS O 1 level Speak good English 2) WAITRESSES 'O' level Bilingual m English and Mandarin The Marina Mandarin Singapore is committed to the welfare of its
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        40 19 A reputable co. requires a PERSONAL DMVER Age above 40 years old Preferably residing In Jl Eunos, UU, Geylang or Katong Must possess a motorcycle IntorMtod pte. oafc M ***** US PiUssp Str— t #01-01/02 Sin Thai Nbi Mdg. MntaparaOrM
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        698 19 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant Vacant Degussa <§► > l|ll|ll It's the little extras W±m that count a lot. ISiiwSS At Degussa Electronics, we even remember our employees !*Lj *l 'I birthdays with cakes gifts. And with all our other attractive B a Bli
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        39 19 AN ESTABLISHED ORGANISATION requires an Experienced BUI Collector. He should be 30 years or above. Please walk In for an Interview at: Far East Organisation Centre Pte. Ltd. 14 Scotts Road, #06-00, Far East Plaza, Singapore 0922. Tel: 235-2411.
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        309 19 SMT Circuit Assembly, a newly set-up multinational company requires urgently Office Attendant cum Despatch Rider Requirement: Mm Primary 6 Able to speak 1 simple English Must possess own 1J motorcycle Job: I To do simple office j cleaning of tables Serve drink to j guests and take care I of
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        676 19 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant H has immediate vacancies for the posts of: fl I (A) Statistics Clerk I Minimum 3 GCE'O' level credits including 8 English and Mathematics m Basic knowledge of book-keeping Working experience m data entry preferred (B) Security Officer Minimum 3 GCE 'O'
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        532 20 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant We are an established international Company manufacturing a wide range of consumer products, and are seeking suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacancies: FITTER a NTC 3 m either Maintenance Fitting or Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Fitting a At least 2 years' relevant
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        371 20 Due to expaneion printing Brm r*madlatatir SALES SERVICE EXECUTIVES a Must have printing knowledge b experience In printing sales a Pleasant personality with self-motivation STENOOJUPHER a With pleasant personality a Similar working experience a Able to work with minimum supervision TYPIST a Ability to type PERSONNEL CLERK a With/ without
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        600 20 104 Other Positions Vacant OSS NATIONAL 1 kg^r] UNIVERSITY \s®P SINGAPORE Applications ars invitsd foi appointment to tns post of DRIVER Qualifications Possession of a class 3 or class driving licence. Salary Gross monthly emoluments, range from $460/- to $627/Candidates on their first appointment after full-time National Service to the
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        650 20 104 Other Positions Vacant f iL^^Q 1 ft requires: i COOKS BenerHc: a Attractive salary, a Free meals. 4 a Location allowance. a Free usage of club facilities WALK-IN INTERVIEW 36, Swiss Club Road Singapore) 1128 WaM eetabSahad company raquiraa: BALES PERSONNEL (Automotive Equipment Division) a OCE 'O' level. a
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        754 20 104 Other Positions Vacant SECURITY GUARDS Singapore citizen. Age below 45. Able to converse and write In English well. Completed N.S Salary $600. 8-hour shift. int*r«at«d, picas* call personally from 9sin-12noon 101 Cecil St #26-01/ 07 Tong Eng Building, 8(0108). MALE STORE CLERK requirod o GCE 'O' level, o Class
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        838 20 104 Other Positions Vacant FULL-TIME CLEANERS URQENTLI required to work In Jalan Besar Telok Blangah, Jurong Marine Square. Pis. call: 475-1093. PART TIME FEMALE Cleaner! wanted to work from 5.30 8.3< pm. Working place, Robinson Road. Salary: $200 Call: 224-1391. PATROL OFFICER URQENTLY required. Please call personally at 128 Prlnsep
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        580 20 123 Servicing/ 123 Servicing/ Workshops Workshops f i i Honk! Honk! Keep you car servicing bills down with stations and workshops found m The Straits Times Classified s Bumper-to-Bumper II issue of 25 March 1988. C.A.T.S. I I 737-1 1*4 I 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance SUPER
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        677 20 131 For Sale: BMW SBC PLATE IS BMW 3201 4-door fully auto. Blaupunkt hl-fl. Doctor owner. Tax. Accident free. Car like brand new. Interested page Mr. Ong *****76. SEE TO BELIEVEI June 1981 BMW 7281. Fully auto., Immaculate cond., 1 owner, maintained by agent. Page: *****30, Richard. STO BMW 3201.
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        994 20 132 For Sala: Mercedes 73 MERCEDES 230 manual. Power steering, hl-fl, alrcon. Beauti ful cond. $9,200 *****80. 10am. 8/79 1 CO. owner, Mercedes 200 manual, tax 7/*BB. Tip top cond Hl-fl. $39,500 0.n.0. *****81. •82 MERCEDES 2808 Auto. Alrcon radio cassette, sports rims Beautiful condlUon. *****77. I WANT TO buy
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        1001 20 134 For Sato: Datsun/ Nissan OCT. 'SO DATSUN Bluebird, full accessories, beautiful cond. $16,400 0.n.0. Tel: *****20. OCT. '82 NISSAN Sunny I.3GL, 2nd owner. 5-speed, new tax, Sept. '88. $22,900 *****00 •O' LATE t3 Nissan 280 Cedrtc, fully auto. 1 owner. New tax. Excellent cond. *****01. Q REON. *2 Bluebird.
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        1879 21 136 For Sale: Mitsubishi MITSUBISHI COLT G.L. 1979 1200 cc. New tyres, battery, very well maintained. Tel: 452-7778 NEAR 80 MITSUBISHI Lancer OL alrcon. radio cassette PARF *****63. Q 82 MITSUBISHI Oalant 1.6 big bumper alrcon. cassette. $13,900. *****35. 'Q' "84 GALANT S/ wagon 1.6 OL. 1 owner, new tax,
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        926 21 137 For Sale: Mazda 1977 MAZDA FlOOO s/wagon Bseater, (pte. plate), s/rlms, sports steering, good cond. Tel: *****33. 1978 MAZDA 323 1.0, 5-door. Tip top condition. 2nd owner. SellIng: $9,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****92. 1983 MAZDA 929 Hardtop. Coupe with sun-roof. 2 pte. owners, full accessories, tax: 4/'BB. 472-4477. 3/79 MAZDA
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        961 21 138 For Sale: Honda OCT. '82 CIVIC. Alrcon. Radio casette, power windows. $22,500. Tel. *****41. ■Q' ACCORD EX 12 valve '84, one owner, full option. $38,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****22. 'Q' '82 ACCORD radio cassette, s/rlms. Tax till May. Showroom cond. $20,500. Pager *****17. WHITE HONDA ACCORD EX Auto., 12/83. Beautiful
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        748 21 139 For Sale: 139 For Sale: 139 For Sale: 139 For Sale: 139 For Sale: Daihatsu Daihatsu Daihatsu Daihatsu Daihatsu IK xiisrei W JB -i IHk^lbi W^h&iSSti3^Hßiß9Blß^B^^^%^^%^ '''^BßHa Yes. With Daihatsu 'sturbocharger Mm Mm. ■bTbbV i spinning at 190. 000 rpm, you get 68ps fl^P M^W W^m LJMICT 1 t
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        387 21 GWEE MOTOR CREDIT Com* to our: SHOWROOM 469 Macpherson Road #01-01 to #01-02, 5.1336 Tel: 287-8866 (6 lines) NEW Chevrolet Camaro Sports 2.8 (auto) T bar sunroof. •87 Mazda 323 GTXt (sunroof) •86 Honda Civic 1.3 Sports (3-door.) Accord (4-dr.) EX (auto) Honda Jazz 1.2. BMW 3201 (4-door) '85 BMW
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        573 21 141 For Sale: Other Makes SINGAPORE USED CAR (PTE.) LTD. Z75 Thomaen Road #01-01/ 02 Novana VIMa (oppoalta Novana Church) Singapore 1130 TEL: 253-8877 MAIN DEALER FOR FIAT Quality Uaad Cars 1987 Honda Integra 1.6 1986 Toyota Corona 1.6 GL. Manual Suzuki Swift 1.3, 5-door GXI Mazda 929 Hardtop, Coupe
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        696 21 141 For Sale: Other Makes 1983 AUDI 10OCD 2.2 fully auto. 1 pte. owner, chauffeur driven, tax 3/88. Low mileage. *****03. 1984 CITPOEN BX 16 TRS. 1 pte. owner, showroom cond., tax: 4/'BB. full accessories. 472-4477. 1984 MODEL. BERTONE Cabrlo. Private owner. Downpayment: $10,000. Tel: 289-0433 1986 RENAULT LIMOUSINE V6l
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        918 22 142 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles ■78 MAZDA FlOOO c.c. van Tax 5 'M, good^iondltion. $1,800. Tel: *****01. 79 DAIHATSU 14' diesel truck, new paint, very good running cond. $5,400 0.n.0. James, *****49. '79 DATSUN PICK-UP, long bed, new paint, new tax. Tip top condition. $4,600. Tel: *****37. 79 FORD PICK
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        701 22 143 Sale/ Wanted: Motorcycles/ Scooters YAMAHA SCRAMBLER DTI7S. Good condition. $350. Tel: *****59. 1979 HONDA CB 400 T. Selling: $950 0.n.0 Phone: *****95 Abdul after lpm. 1980 YAMAHA RXIOO, road tax June '88, good cond. Selling $600 0.n.0. Tel: *****18 '82 SUZUKI TRB, good and shining condition. Tel. 562-3644/ pager:
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        860 22 172 Accommodation Available: Houses D.lO Shangrila vicinity d-storey luxurious bunglw., modern bathrm./ kitchen, marble/ parquet. Landscape gdn. Pool optional, s+ l rms. $5,500 D.lO Bin Tong vicinity, hilltop renovated, colonial detached, cosy patio overlook sprawling gdn./ inground pool. D.lO Gallop Pk. d-storey majestic detached. Excellent furnishings, 5 bdrms./ huge family
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        584 22 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments *!*fj|i i@i Jj f° B^^^BaBiBWB^Ba^Ba^^HBBB^BaH^HUM Hy &Bm ISfik* V^Bs fln bbV fl^^^^MS fc^rtC^< ■^^^■mm mwSbNm *3 saVxaaal Bjr^^^^^Tijr^t^^^^Bßß H H' ■■■*ii*lt i mm -tf!afcj fl^&^l Laaßefoy fr-SaE v vW TYJWJßaaaS amißaaa»i»fr^ti^ttTWr ■^^^^^^^^^^^^^'U^^** ll l l l l^* l^^^*
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        334 22 MARCO POLO VICINITY well appointed spacious mais. 4+ study servant's. High fir. Pool/ security. $3,200. *****12 Jenny (Agt). PINETREE CLUB VICINITY, well renovated, spacious grdflr. mals. 4+ 1 bdrms., pool/ security. $3,500. 338-1312 Jenny (Agent). D.lO MARBELLA CT. 3+l bdrms. F/furn. Panoramic view. Full facilities. $2,600. Hawkes 273-8366. 0.10 SOMMERVILLE
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        377 22 HOLLAND DRIVE. 3 rms. HDB. Newly furn. $450. Easy transport, near market. Contact: *****20 LAKEPOINT CONDO. 3+l bdrms., d/storey, 24-hour security. $1,000 only! ERA *****98 (after lpm). MANDARIN GARDEN PENTHOUSE 4 bdrms., panoramic view, full facilities. VIA *****63. OPEN HOUSE: 23-C, Balmoral Rd. #04-23 Balmoral Point apt. 4 bdrms. For
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        602 22 174 Accommodation Available: Rooms $500 P.M. (AIRCON.) Meals, laundry, pool, squash, steam sauna for students Dukit Timah Rd. Tel: *****48. 1 RM. EACH at Toa Payoh N. Braddell Hill (HUDC), furn./ unfurn. Preferably working girl. Tel: *****29. FOR PROF., PTE. res. rms. $250. Near Shenton Way/ MRT, owner ofter away,
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        410 22 175 Accommodation 175 Accommodation Wanted: Houses Wanted: Houses Getting Married? Let The Straits Times Classifieds Wedding Guide help you m planning this joyous occasion. Watch for it on 24 March 1988. C.A.T.S. j 737-1 la* I 177 Accommodation Wanted: Rooms ENGINEER REQUIRES A room at Changi or Siglap. Chang *****26.
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        470 22 179 For Sale: Houses Dist.lo Ming Teck vicinity d/storey semi-detached. (2 units). 3400/ 3600 sq.ft. $600K Diat.l9 Lowland vicinity new T etorey Inter terr. 2900 sq.ft. $520 K Dili. l 9 Serangoon Gdn. s/storey terr. 3000 sq.ft. 3 rms. $380K Dist.lo Shanghai Rd. d/atorey semi-d. 3000 sq.ft. 3 rms. SS2OK
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        753 22 179 For Sale: Houses D.lO AMERICAN DESIGN Prestigious location comes a luxurious double storey bungalow. Big living/ dining. Patio leading to S/pool. 4 study servant's rm. Fully equipped kitchen Covered garage and auto, gate $2.7 million. Sole Agent: Deans Property Pte. Ltd. Tel: *****55 (12 lines )1 D.16 MODERN UPP.
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        1038 23 179 For Sal*. Houses 0.17 SEMi-O. F'HOLD 3430 sq.ft. 4 rms., d/storey. 1430 K. Apt. at Apollo Odn. 1350K Call owner: *****28 or pg: *****42. D.19 CLOSE TO Serangoon Country Club, s/storey seml-d. 3000/ 1900 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. 000 yrs. Furn. Vacant. *****28/ pg. 501 1690 agt. D.lt KOVAN RD.
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        789 23 186 For Sato: 186 For Sato: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sato: 186 For 8ato: 186 For Sal*: Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments *^m& < *mbl HP""^m *wl V» I <£ i\ iS '-^S^tK^m^^m fcp**^L G9i^ M '-"> a y^r-XX. tUmi -ftt^y* l
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        222 23 D.lO Naoaim Mansion Penlhou** 3000 sq.ft. S2JM c D.5 Parkweet 1230 sq.ft. 8320K c D.2 Paarlbank High fir. S2BBK c D.15 Neptune Ct. 1650 sq.ft. 823SK c D.ll ShoHord Green 2820 sq.ft. $720K c D Byod Aiwl Rd. 1300 sq.ft. 8120K ALLEGRO *****55/ *****84. OPEN HOUSE 3PM-4USPM Dlst. 15 Everltt
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        827 23 District 10 TULIP GARDEN Spacious 2V4 level Maisonette 2,820 sq.ft. New 3+l Rooms Full Condo. Facilities $•35,000 only T«* *****02/ *****86 j OPEN HOUSE SAT SUN 11 am to spm 29 OXFORD ROAD, SPORE 0821 Freehold, walkup apts Marble flooring throughout Carpeted/ parquet bedrooms Built-in kitchen cabinets Area from 1,023
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        843 23 DIBT.IB NUANO CT. 3-bdrm. walk-up. 1,500 sq.ft. F'hold. $290 K. Wess *****11. D18T.5 HONO LEONO Condo. High floor. Sea view. 1,500 sq.ft Quiet $350,000. OR *****80/ *****82. D.lO ELIZABETH TWR. High fir. F'hold. 2,000 sq.ft 4 bdrms. 8498 K. neg. (Owner). No agts *****11. 0.10 FARRER RO. Walk-up apt, 2,000
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        979 23 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments MARINE PARADE 5 ROOMS Blk. 44/ 72 marble low floor good facing near Parkway Parade CPF $110,000 AUUMED CREB. 4 ROOMS Blk. 101 terraszo throughout well kept $93,000 neg. A.M. KIO 4 ROOMS Blk. 246 high fir. terrazzo flooring $68,000 neg. BEDOK N. 4 ROOMS
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        885 23 191 For Sal«: HDB Apartment* 5-RM. HONG LIM Complex Blk 532, Tanglln Halt 81k.34, Mcl Ling St. Blk. 154, Paya Lebar Way 81k.93, Aljunled Cres. 81k.97; 5-rm. Eunos Cres. 81k.22, Bedok South 81k.21. Tel: *****12/ *****4a 4-RM. SMS DRIVE, tastefully converted, sliding windows, built-in cabinets, all terrazzo/ kitchen ceramic, full
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        1011 23 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3 A 4 RM. Bedok Reservoir Blk 702/ 713/ 622/ 626. Renovated well kept convenient. Prlci neg. Exclusive: *****66 Bob. 3*4 RM. Clementl West Costs Blk. 339/ 507. High/ mid fir. Goo< view location. Price neg Exclusive *****66 Bob. 4-RM. BEDOK NORTH Blk. 123 Renovated.
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        894 23 199 For Sale: 199 For Sale: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces BEST INVESTMENTS IN JOHOR BAHRU i. For immediate sale 1) 3 1/2 storey shoplot. Beside ROY BF, I Jalan Larkin, JB. Ground floor currently r A tenanted at $1000 p.m. Above floors occuipied by owner. Price $270,000 0.n.0. 2) Deluxe
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        613 23 197 For Rent: Office Spaces FOR RENTAL REDHILL ESTATE #02-07, Kewalram House 4500 sq.ft. FU YUEN BUILDING Beach Rd. opp. Prince Theatre Ist It 2nd floor approx. 6000 sq.ft. Interested please contact Miss Koh: *****52/ *****53 NEWLY RENOVATED fully equipped office In prestigious building, approx. 1600 sq.ft for complete takeover
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        201 24 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours T^K INDIA XJ^c^y h <? 4 >fIH i^HLg^^ fly by js*£ *a*** tm*m*gjm 7 Dayi Bombay/Boa Experience $1766 7Diy»Boinbiw/Oellrt/SrlnagarOe«gM_si7Bs y I 6 Days Bombay/Oelhi/Agra Fantasl $1558 8 Days OelWAgra/Jaipur Adventure $1848 j *^*f_fS9|3sll 5 5 Srlnagar Dlscovef y $1477 6
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        511 24 I m— _Bl_g___| CHINA 12D China Highlights Guirigzhou-Guilin-Beijing-Shanghai-H«iozhooGuangzhou-Hong Kong Oep Tue A Si' COAOft Mar 26. Apr 9, 16 23, 1 5D Enchanting China Bei|iog-Na/i|ing-VAjxi-Suzriou-Sbar>ghai Hangzriou-Giiilin GuangzhouHongKong Oep Wefl Fr. CO7PR Mar 30, Apr 1,8, 15, 22, <■» ■O« 1 5D Gems of China Beijing Xian Shanghai-Suzhou- Hang zhou Kunming
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        517 24 acquisition of mm/SHv^(ShW s^*^ 1 r~y^_ /I a bigger office Jfy^^ -n~^* w xt^ yf'Q/^7oc¥/f > /I IvisiT^s,^^] AMERIJIa TR^^Tc 57 &58 I 7 Days Hawaii/Los Angeles I I BOOTHS^ c I lA/OH«-**^ o oaJ Dep. 30/3, ?3/4, 27/4, tr/5, 25/5, r/6,5/6, T5/6 j fF^T*^ 1 -J 10 Days USA
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        450 24 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours ■I i r BEFORE YOUR^^W^ J NEXTHOUOAY TAKE A TRP AROUND y# destination where you'll discover the best. the most exciting... and the mosr fun-filled holiday ideas, from all over the world! f D Following last year's success, even more
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        822 25 241 Tour> 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tour 241 To j 241 Tou 0 /'^^^a^^m^^a^imjjjSs /^^s^MMJßpj|j|Bjpfs^s^B|\ i^pj-— ---y^^i f m&^^M fMaWTT-T^L iTI ''THBlBil rßß^BfT^n^nT^Blßl MBjß^qr^BF»J»y«B» C qt| y j jyr T^tntu j;- 6OT a,wan $1468 140 Phuket Deluxe I W^kiM miWKm <
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        665 25 242 Air Travl ALOHA TRAVEL *****98. Jakarta, Bali, USA, Canada, Europe. Aust. #02-27 Orchard Towers (TA 451). SPECIAL AIRFARES/ TOURS 2O Penang from $299. Call: *****22. Orient Vacations. TA-155. WORLD CHARTERB FOR Airfares Tours #05-50 Far East Plaza, Spore 0922. Tel: *****44. TA-197. 245 Where To Stay PULAU TIOMAN, AIRCON
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        661 25 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING FOR STUDENTS SEEKING ADMISSION IN 1988 Mr. JOHN HELM, MA, Vice-Principal, will give a presentation on COLUMBIA COLLEGE at 3:00 pm. on Sunday, March 20th, 1988 m Function Room 833 at the MANDARIN HOTEL Academically well qualified students, now studying m
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        876 25 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses aC w»t 'ttaViat jm^J^^^^^^^9^^^^ L^LW 1. Scphia Road #06 25. Peace Centre. Singapore 0922 BlNrtrfl FREE TALKS KfiH Mon Fri 7pm Bpm Sat 2pm &_3p_m_ MnWfl I T^'BWe7TrKlcf7 :^Xl(flß^BW HlNfV^B Please send me more information on the courses ticked NCC Diploma m Hgh«r Diploma
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        551 25 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses ENGINEERING STUDIES Leading to examinations ot ECiCEI) VITB C&G ETC Part Time Classes Commencing m MARCH c EC (CEI) Parti &2 Architectural Draughtsmanship a Electrical Engineering Pt 1 .2.3 Electrical Installation Grd 3 Quantity Surveying (BQ) Basic Electronics Stage 1 8.2 Mechanical Engineering For more details,
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        489 25 270 Dancing Instruction Fall m lov* with dancing at PETER IRENE DANCE STUDIO Boginnora Social Dancing today 3pm (express course) Wed 23/3 6.30pm Sun 27/3 2pm. intermediate Social Dancing today 3pm: Tues 29/3 7.30pm. Rhythmic Exarciaaa today 2pm; Thurs 6.30pm. Conveniently located m Di»t.0923 #03-19/ 20 Spore Shopping Centre Tei:
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        286 25 305 Lost 3 YR., MALE, brlndle brown dog with red collar a blue yellow leather lace lost around Jin. Teck Whye vicinity. Tel: *****19/ pg. *****38. Finder rewarded. 306 Found A BUNCH OF 12 keys found at bus stop behind Orchard MRT Station on 15th March at about 8 p.m.
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        938 26 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES ».ftl_- 730-5724/5/6/8 5669(D1D), 737-001 1 TELEFAX: 732-2759 TELEX: RS ***** TIMEADB RATES: The Straits Times-$26.85 per col.cm. The Sunday Times-$28. 15 per coi.cm. BOX SERVICE: $5.00 (Collected) $10.00 (Posted) APFpNTTMENTS KPM& Peat Marwick Our client, a sports and recreation complex, is a subsidiary of a large international conglomerate whose
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        41 26 I Local trading representative company has immediate vacancies for: 1) MARKETING EXECUTIVES m 2) RECEPTIONIST M Swot Candidates with experience m office/contract Bra furniture preferred. Interested, please apply to SB S.T. Box N*****, 390 Kirn Seng Road, Iff Singapore 0923. w&
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        544 26 JOYCE INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD Australia's largest furniture manufacturer requires a SALES MANAGER The successful candidate will be required to promote the company's extensive range of furniture and bedding to retail and commercial outlets. Preference will be given to an experienced and well-contacted sales person. Must have the potential to
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        854 26 Coopers Lybr3nCl Associates provides a comprehensive range of management consultancy services aimed at helping clients increase the effectiveness and profitability of their organisation. These services include Corporate Development, Strategic Planning, Financial Control and Management Information Systems, Manpower Reviews and Cost Reduction Studies, Information Technology, s=| Manufacturing and Distribution Systems, Executive
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        826 27 PA Personnel Services __p^^ PA Consulting Services Pte Ltd A fflj B 6 Batter* Road #12-03 Standard Chartered Bank Building Singapore OHM g| Jff Telex: RS 23 I'M t'F.RSAI) Licence No. A-0010-02 J S t* SECURITY': No information will be given to our client unless J JK M ___k authorised
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        87 27 IFX DEALER INTEREST RATE I FUTURES DEALER I An American offshore bank seeks applicants for I the above posts. He/she should meet the following requirements: a 2-3 years relevant experience a 23-28 years of age a a university degree is an advantage but not a pre-requisite An attractive remuneration and
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        661 27 n± rmor Moving You Ahead TheSMRTLtd I invites applications for ASSISTANT STORES SUPERINTENDENT Grots Salary Range: $590 $2361 pm Functions: To assist and be responsible to the Supplies Superintendent for the procurement of materials/ services, maintenance of a catalogue system and managing the Company's inventory m accordance with the corporate
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        834 27 Irc^rvp rap roll kS/P MCS 512A Treasurer (Attractive compensation package negotiable) Our client, SKF, is an international manufacturing and marketing organisation with its headquarters m Goteborg, Sweden, comprising some 150 companies with over 45,000 employees, and an annual turnover of 556.2 billion. SKF is the world leader for ball and
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        826 28 APPOINTMENTS computer 'One of the reasons why Nixdorf has been so successful during its 35 years of existence (30,000 employees and DM 5.1 billion turnover m 1987) is that we have been continually and systematically pursuing a business solution-oriented sales and marketing strategy. We are offering more than 150 different
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        653 28 ■r A Rank O'Connor's mi HI The Company's growth plan has created HI opportunities for: I a) Design Development I Engineers I b) Engineering Assistants H Requirements: H Relevant experience m electronics H industry H Good Honours Degree m Electronics, H Communication or Computer EngiH neering for Post A and
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        984 28 I^Mr^ WELL-ESTABLISHED This wholly-owned subsidiary of a reputable USA MNC B I USA MNC is involved m the design, development and manufactu- g Electronic Components r n a s P ec^i c ran ge of electronic components for M Manufacturer various applications. i As a result of its growing reputation
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        536 29 1 1 as a Defence Engineer BBldcikv equipment and systems have always been at the cutting edge of technology. That's just the first advantage of a career m MINDEF's Defence Technology Group (DTG) the biggest engineering group m Singapore. As a Defence Engineer, you'll be involved m a wide spectrum
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        683 29 Now's the time to further your studies with a Defence Technology Scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate studies EUEI INDEF invites applications for Defence ■an annual allowance of $4,000 Technology Training Awards (undergraduate The overseas awards (both und duate and and postgraduate) from outstanding A level postgraduate) wiU cover: students, undergraduates
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        492 29 ■jSI Wfl I|^ If you have the necessary experience and expertise ■J^ SM^^P m the areas of Methods and Productivity J3Q^| m^ j ErSfl ß^ Improvement, we welcome you to apply for the senior appointment of: MANAGER Methods Planning This is a managerial position m a large US Fortune 500
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        645 30 35,000 Printed Circuit Boards per day. And you're wanted. By July 1988, we will have a new goal at Seagate Senoko. It's certainly a tall order m support of our worldwide disc drive operations. Using the latest surface mount technology and the best people, we will increase our production capacity
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        653 30 (a division of Cold Storage H Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd) I has an immediate vacancy for a I TECHNICAL I I OFFICER I I Duties:- I •To assist the Maintenance Engineer H H m the repair and maintenance of H plant and machinery equipments, I Requirements:- H I Male, age
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        578 30 I THE PHILIPS PEOPLE SHAPING THE FUTURE I hilips Singapore has set international standards m quality and mmj innovation. All these made possible because we are backed by people I who share our corporate policy continuous improvement and total customer satisfaction. If you believe m uncompromising standards m quality and
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        795 31 J' :W: J: I I MARKETING MANAGERS Chemicals, Fertilisers, Minerals, Commodities B (Ssloo,ooo Per Annum Negotiable) I A large multi-national company with a substantial and growing B Asian trading network seeks two experienced people, m the above areas. fl The successful applicants will require: fl a proven track record of
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        1247 31 if INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION THINKING ABOUT A TEACHING CAREER? Applications are invited for admission to the following full-time Minimum Entry Requirements professional training programmes at the Institute of Education, Passes at 'A' Level m 2 subjects and at AO Level m 2 subjects including Singapore, commencingiulv 1988. Candidates selected for
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        191 31 BOSCH I invites applications from suitably qualified H candidates for the post of I WORKSHOP MANAGER The Job The Workshop Manager will report to our Central Service Department m Kuala Lumpur and will be responsible for the service supervision and administration of the full range of Bosch products being marketed
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        208 31 I WORLD-TIME TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS PTE LTD being formed I by Overseas Local investors is a newly-established OrganiI sation m Singapore. I Currently it is operating m the Far East Regions and will I eventually embark on an international network. B The Company is seeking for aggressive and ambitious candiI dates
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        945 32 APPOMTMENTS The Mark of True Winners. CONTROL DATA, a true winner m both supercomputers and computer peripherals. In computer peripherals alone, our business is worth over US$l billion worldwide. And that's why we've started manufacturing operations m Singapore. Singapore has a talented pool of true winners m engineering. And we
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        326 32 S" V „,..r.' > X Applications are invited for the position of EXECUTIVE SOUS CHEF We are an international passenger cruise ship based m Hong Kong and operating m the Far East/ Australia The successful applicant can look forward to an exciting but challenging 2 year sea going assignment which
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        677 32 d In our commitment to excellence, I our people come first. Thafs simply because at Advanced Micro Devices, we believe growth will occur when individuals are given the freedom to innovate. We demand excellent performance, but we'll provide the right environment for you to work m. And we believe m
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        110 32 A First Class Hotel along the tourist belt m Orchard Rd vicinity invites applications for the position of: ACCOUNTS CONTROLLER He/She will be responsible for the overall financial functions At least 2-3 years' experience m similar capacity, preferably with experience from a Hotel industry Knowledge of Computer operations IBM system
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        525 33 C 9 AVIMO m SINGAPORE LIMITED JHHL, < -.■~m > s "PS •***«*<^| gmpIII Avimo Singapore, the leading defence manufacturing company m the region dedicated to the design, production and supoly of hightechnology electro-optical systems and components to a broad international market is seeking PROCESS DEVELOPMENT PRODUCTION ENGINEERING MANAGER Reporting
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        722 33 1 >s IN CASE YOU'RE SKEPTICAL ABOUT 'TRUMPET-BLOWING' ADS... ...WELL GIVE YOU THE BARE FACTS AS PUBLISHED IN FRIDAY, MARCH 11TH EDITION OF THE BUSINESS TIMES. "...THE WORLDS LARGEST DISC- TESTMANAGER SO ME OF THE NEW $100 MIL DRIVE MANUFACTURER, IS INVES- you will lead motivate a test engineering LION
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        317 33 [(internal auditor I The Appointee will be responsible for the Company's internal audit function which includes the evaluation of internal controls, compliance testing covering various areas of Company activities and recommending improvements to systems and procedures. He will work on assignments within the Far East region. The applicant should: c
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        236 33 MEN 8f WOMEN jIWW 10 POTENTIAL SALES EXECUTIVES J0&B/!W^^ 3if ~W, X*~/l /T^ )> J^~*^* !am interested to work: Part-time Full-time JE? r-^jd^'f ft*'. A y,/ Q ji i tr, m Area of Interest: Child Development \U > i/ v J/X-^A Speech/Language Training Leadership/Sales/Motivation Training fj^j v q^|ri|^^J Ndme. A
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        186 33 Diversified and growing MNC m the 9& semiconductor invites mature candidates >■ Jj for position of: I FINANCE MANAGER j« THE CHALLENGE Improve, formulate and implement 9 accounting and administrative policies Jp< and procedures %y Improve the financial and reporting H systems of various units gi Monitor performance of companies
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        824 34 APPOINTMENTS Prime, 1 Senior Systems Engineer Prime Computer, a Fortune 500 company with worldwide sales of over US$l.5 billion is embarking on the most exciting phase of its life with product line expansion and acquisitions. To keep pace with our expansion we need key technical people. Reporting to the Systems
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        721 34 y cipher *H TECHNICIANS SATURDAY MARCH 19, 1988 AND MONDAY TO FRIDAY WALK-IN INTERVIEW AT CIPHER DATA PRODUCTS INT'L, A.G. 512 CHAI CHEE LANE #06-07/17 BEDOK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE SINGAPORE 1646 9.30 AM -5.00 PM Cipher is a Progressive US Multi-national Corporation and world leading manufacturer of high capacity and high
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        491 34 PEOPLE'S ASSOCIATION 1 Applications are invited from citizens and permanent residents of Singapore for the following posts Post 1 Assistant Organising Secretary Post 2 Computer Operator Requirements Post 1 GCE O' level with 5 credits. Post 2 GCE 'O' level with 5 credits. Experience m HP3OOO and typing speed of
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        827 35 CAP 188 Iw The CAP Group, Britain's leading systems house, is engaged m the full spectrum of information technology worldwide. CAP Information Systems, the wholly-owned Singapore subsidiary of CAP Group pic, is an established supplier of quality and leading-edge information systems to the financial and banking sectors m the Republic,
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        831 35 CREATIVE WHILE OTHERS ARE BUILDING FOR THE MARKET, WE ARE CREATING THE MARKET That is UNISYS for you. We don't merely believe m building just another range of impressive computers to challenge the present systems In fact, we are creating a market for a whole new dimension of computers which
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        343 35 fiSSm HDB— N f invites applications from Singapore Citizens/ I Permanent Residents of Singapore for the following I appointments: (A) STRUCTURAL ENGINEER Qualifications: A relevant engineering degree from a recognised J university or equivalent. Responsibilities: Design and supervision of structural engineering works; upgrading of construction technology and I mechanisation; enforcement
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        207 35 I THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF I I SINGAPORE SOCIETY I The National University of Singapore Society m accordance with fl its first objective of promoting the interests and development of fl the National University of Singapore, is awarding scholarships to individuals outstanding m both Academic and Extra Cur rtcular fl
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        835 36 APPOINTMENTS Hyatt Regency©Singapore is seeking a highly motivated, mature and experienced Singaporean for the challenging role of FITNESS CENTRE PROGRAMMING OPERATIONS DIRECTOR The Incumbent will report to the Regional Director of Recreation Fitness. South East Asia and work with two Assistant Managers, a Membership Director and two secretaries m the
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        647 36 A Unique Opportunity for all Software Houses t0 I work with a subsidiary of an established Internationa) Computer Company with substantial interests m the I The company is looking to subcontract a total of 2- 3 JH million dollars worth of software development contracts to reputable local software houses which
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        649 36 We invite applications for the position of Senior Technician Should have minimum a Diploma m electronic discipline ITC Holder with minimum syears experience will be considered Minimum 3 years working experience involving repair of electronic and electro mechanical equipment Ability to repair computer modules at component level is pre-requisite Field
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        666 36 0\- Cold Storage M \_\M Dairies Re Ltd invites applications for rhe following posinons^^Hl The sales Executive musr be a mature 9s Singapore Citizen and be educated Ml preferably to GCE A' level with proven soles Bjf track record m rhe sales and distribution of jgjj fast moving consumer producrs
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        479 37 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY SJjpr HOSPITAL (SINGAPORF) IP PTE LTD We invite suitably qualified individuals to apply for the positions of Dental Resident (Three- year Contract) Qualifications Bachelor of Dental Surgery (Registrable m Singapore) Candidates with working experience preferred Job Description: I To provide quality outpatient dental treatment To assist m screening
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        683 37 MERLIN GEBIN MERLIN GERIN FAR EAST PTE LTD We are a subsidiary of a French multinational group, MERUN GERIN, which is a leading manufacturer of electrical distribution and protection equipment and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems. Owing to rapid business development we now seek qualified candidates for the following positions:
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        469 37 Where sophisticated systems begin... •••you and Hewlett-Packard. Our view of the future is using resources to produce and support new generations of hardware and software. And your contribution will make an indelible mark on our future endeavors. SYSTEMS ENGINEERS You will provide technical support to sales force during the pre-sales
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        177 37 Consumer Products Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the position of: f R&D ENGINEERS (Mechanical Electrical) Reporting to the Manager Research Development, the successful candidates will be responsible for the design development of consumer telecommunications products. Applicants should possess a BSc or MSc m Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
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        Apocalypse now
        455 38  -  LIM HSU FEI A MANIC woman dictator, a nuclear holocaust and an escape to a new planet where there is hope for the future. These are the ingredients of the play which Chung Cheng High School has chosen as its offering for the Young People's Theatre. A huge
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        284 38 I Chess Knight A TOTAL of 40 entries have been received for this year's 40th Singapore National Chess Championship, which will be held m two stages. The preliminary stage of seven rounds Swiss will commence tomorrow at 3 pm at Hotel Miramar, Havelock Road,
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        203 38  -  RACHEL TAN LIM HSU FFI By and TRICKED AGAIN and Last Stop, presented by the Jurong Junior College at the Drama Centre on Wednesday night, ran m the vein of fantasy and the supernatural. In short, both plays were literally Out Of This World,
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        269 38 Sherlyn Wong Wai Ling. 18, Jurong Junior College: "I thought Last Stop was very lively and humorous. I enjoyed it because it reflected the adolescent stage m life. Benjamin Gan was good m Tricked Again. But his diction at the start of the play was not
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        1088 39 The Singapore Symphony Orchestra has just returned from a gruelling European tour. JOHN de SOUZA talks to a board director and some orchestra members about it. TRAVELLING, rehearsing, 17-hour days, late-night concerts, finding the energy to go on. But also fun, enthusiastic audiences and satisfying
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        474 39 The Singapore Youth Orchestra, which plays its first concert of the year tomorrow, will feature the winner of last year's National Music Competition and a new work by composer Tsao Chieh, reports LIM HSU FEI. FOR pianist Ho Jo Chu,
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        565 39 BETTE DAVIS stamped out a cigarette m Bette Davis style and announced she would mark her 80th birthday next month by starring m the title role of a new movie, The Wicked Stepmother. Imperious as always, Davis sat comfortably m the living room of
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        383 38 rOHC MOlll'l m THEATRE THE RISING GENERATION Chung Cheng High School Drama Centre Today and tomorrow, 8 pm j O i^l^tK/^m ■■^S^HBl i EXCLUSIVE TO HER WORLD! A AJJ mK\ R fcj From Leonie they took two eggs; from Grace they took seven, they replaced Oh^\^m^' Hi t^^^^^w^ four and
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        134 39 What's Ons- YOUNG PEOPLE'S THEATRE FESTIVAL RISING GENERATION. Sci-fi by Cliung Cheng High School. Drania Centre. 8 pm. Limited tickefe at $2 (concession), $3 and p. Also on tomorrow. (See Article on previous page.) MAKANPLACE. Musical by Act 3| Victoria Theatre. 11 am and $pm. Tickets at $3 (concession), $5
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        110 39 The forum will be chaired by Mr Mohd Raman Daud, a Berita Harian journalist. Ang Mo Kio library's lecture hall. 2 pm. DETECTING AND UNDERSTANDING VISION PROBLEMS AND EYE CARE EDUCATION AMONG CHILDREN, ADULTS AND SENIOR CITIZENS. Talk by Mr Bernard Tan, an optician. Bedok Library's auditorium. 3 pm. TRANSACTIONAL
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        138 39 the Society For Reading And Literacy. Free admission for members. Non-members: $2 (pay at the door). FOR CANDIDATES applying for entry to the National University of Singapore. Science, as well as Arts and Social Science, 9 am. LT 27. AT SENTOSA 10-KM RUN. Starting point: New Ferry Terminal. 5 7
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        135 39 dents) from Centrepoint, Tangs and Victoria Concert Hall. THE SHANGHAI ACROBATIC TROUPE. Includes performances by panda Jiao Jiao. Kallang Theatre. 8 pm. Tickets at $5, $10, $20, $30 and $50 from Centrepoint, Victoria Theatre box office and Kallang Theatre. Extended till tomorrow. EXHIBITIONS SOLO EXHIBITION. By Poon Poh Wai. Over
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        135 39 and English. Held m conjunction with the Young People's Theatre. Monday to Friday: 10.30 am 7.30 pm. Saturday: noon 6 pm. Goethe-Institut Art Gallery. Singapore Shopping Centre. On till next Saturday. CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY. One hundred exhibits by Wong Kok Liang. Cultural and Educational Centre of Teochew Poit Ip Huay Kuan,
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        143 39 Hall 4. Noon 10 pm. Ends tomorrow. SINGAPORE SCIENCE CENTRE OMNIMAX MOVIE: TO FLY. A celebration of flight. Experience what it's like to soar over the skies, perform aerobatics and blast off for outer space. Tuesday to Friday: at hourly intervals at 3, 4 and 6-9 pm. Saturday, Sunday and
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        1004 39 Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 On Air (cont'd) 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (cont'd) 9.00 News In Brief 9.05 The Shanty
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        246 40 Here's your chance to see the colours of New Zealand Time:4pm Venue: AY Room 3• An audio-visual 11.30 am. Subsequent shows at every half hour till of travel, agents.) Sorry, one sheepskin rug without having to leave the country.See us at theTravel show— 'Colourful New Zealand" Date: March 19 6.30pm.
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        1358 40 WBBy LIM HSU FEI and JENNY LAMa«BWßß*Ba»aaTa»aa»aMaawa«B MM /^V j9r 1~% op Club Paul Simon eluding part, Shirley Mac- they were first recorded so immediate medical attention 'W^^^'f V O^iUlßi^ißai (Jraceland: The Afri- I-aine travels to the supposed- many years ago. for accident victims play a vi1^ mm pan Tour
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