The Straits Times, 9 May 1988

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  • 17 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, MAY 9, 1988 I NATIONAL Lib*''*:. 50 CENTS MCI IT) IKffWii
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  • 777 1  -  LIAK TENG KIAT Ministers explain foreign meddling and put out this clear message: By GOVERNMENT ministers yesterday fanned out over Singapore to talk to grassroots leaders about foreign interference m Singapore's domestic politics. Elaborating on the Government's statement on Saturday that American officials had been working
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  • 287 1 Former detainee Chew arrested again EX-DETAINEE Chew Kheng Chuan, 30, was rearrested under the Internal Security Act yesterday. Home Affairs Minister S. Jayakumar told reporters after meeting grassroots leaders at Bedok Community Centre that the terms under which Chew was released previously had been revoked. Chew, a Harvard- trained businessman,
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  • 477 1 Hendrickson affair uncovered due to ISA: Chok Tong THE Internal Security Act which provides for detention without trial helped the Government to uncover the Hendrickson affair, First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday. He said that without the ISA, the Government could not have detained lawyer Patrick Seong
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  • 323 1 GDANSK The government appeared to back away from hard-line confrontation with Solidarity strikers yesterday, continuing talks at the Lenin Shipyard here and, according to a dissident, making an apology to the Roman Catholic Church for a police assault on a steelworks m southern Poland.
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  • 687 1 US to unveil mini -Marshall Plan for the Philippines Paper says aid funds could run to $20 billion WASHINGTON The Reagan Administration will soon unveil a multinational "mini-Marshall plan" for the Philippines amounting to up to US$lO billion (Ss2o billion) over the next five years, The Washington Post reported yesterday.
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  • 480 1 PARIS Voters went to the polls yesterday m France's presidential election with President Francois Mitterrand tipped to beat Conservative Prime Minister Jacques Chirac by a smaller margin than previously expected. More than 38 million voters were eligible to cast their ballots m mainland France, and
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  • 139 1 THE Marshall Plan is the popular name for the US-sponsored European Recovery Programme that helped to rebuild the economies of European nations devastated by World War n. It originated m a proposal made on June 5, 1947 by then US Secretary of State George Marshall for
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 325 2 Guard for stage prop A SECURITY guard will be hired specially to look after a real shotgun brought m for use m a play, Fool for Love, at the coming Singapore Festival of Arts. The guard will be "escorting" the firearm right from the moment it arrives at the
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    • 212 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: NOW that Singaporeans are going back to the movies, cinema owners should be thinking of ways to retain their audiences. They should upgrade cinemas and find ways to market a greater variety of movies, especially those that cater to a much smaller but more sophisticated
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    • 79 2 TOUTING STILL EXISTS TOUTING is a problem still prevalent m many shopping complexes m Singapore, says a reader. As one who passes by Lucky Plaza frequently, he describes a recent incident at the shopping centre where three men were trying to sell their wares to Caucasians walking past. A
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    • 197 2 Dae Jung's image SOUTH KOREA'S best-known dissident Kirn Dae Jung is trying to bury his "populist firebrand" image and, m the new, fluid political climate m Seoul, wants to project himself as a moderate. Mr Kirn Dae Jung is proclaiming that his Party for Peace and Democracy
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    • 295 2 Harris m upset win BRITAIN'S Del Harris caused the first upset of the World Open squash championship at Valkenswaard, Holland, on Saturday when he put out seventh-seed-ed Australian Ross Thome m the first round. British champion, Harris, 18, who came through the qualifying rounds of the tournament to reach
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    • 471 2 Fiction m science THE number of science journals has doubled every 15 years since 1750. So much science is being published today that its literature is becoming a mess. A big problem is fraud. In the past 15 years, 16 big frauds m scientific research have come to
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    • 280 2 SESDAO STOCKS ARE GOOD BUYS, SAYS BROKING HOUSE STOCKBROKERS Hoare Govett Summit Securities have sounded a "buy" signal for Sesdaq stocks. In a quarterly review of Sesdaq dated April 13, Hoare Govett Summit rated six of the nine Sesdaa stocks as 'buys". These are Singapore National Printers, Amtek Engineering,
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    • 137 2 63 killed m Negros ABOUT 63 communist guerillas and soldiers have died m four days of fierce fighting m the central island of Negros, the official Philippine News Agency reported m Manila yesterday. The battle near the mining town of Sipalay is the biggest military
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  • around the WORLD
    • 191 3  - Tokyo farmers protest against US demands PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Angry cattle farmers and fruit growers marched through the streets of Tokyo, declaring they will resist any decision by any internation■l arbiter to force Japan to lift restrictions on the import of cheap American beef and oranges. The
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    • 289 3 BEIRUT Clashes erupted anew yesterday between rival Shi'ite militias m the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital, shattering a 15-hour truce. Ferocious battles with anti-tank rockets and automatic weapons fire between the pro-Syrian Amal and Iranian-backed Hizbollah broke out m several districts, residents
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    • 160 3 KUWAIT Kuwait will soon introduce legislation to combat air piracy that punishes hijackers with the death penalty, a Kuwaiti minister was quoted as saying yesterday. Minister of State for Services Issa Mohammad Almazidi told the newspaper Al-Watan that according to the proposed legislation,
      UPI  -  160 words
    • 138 3 Iraq claims jets hit two naval Iranian targets BAGHDAD Iraq said its warplanes hit two naval targets at Iran's Lavan Island terminal m the southern Gulf yesterday. A Baghdad war spokesman said the jets scored e'fective strikes on a large naval target and a medi-um-sized one, Iraqi codes for tankers
      Reuter  -  138 words
    • 156 3 WASHINGTON Israeli commandos who killed Palestine Liberation Organisation military leader Abu Jihad at Ts home m Tunis last month seized documents "c Imost as important as the assassination itself", US News and World Report said m its latest edition, quoting Israeli intelligence
      AFP  -  156 words
    • 309 3 CHANDIGARH (India) Sikh militants, disguised as police, stormed a Hindu wedding party and shot dead 13 people m the worst attack m the northern Indian state of Haryana m 10 months, police said yesterday. Sikh gunmen armed with Chinese-made AK-47 assault rifles burst
      AFP; UPT  -  309 words
    • 319 3 JERUSALEM US Secretary of State George Shultz will visit the Middle East next month m a further effort to arrange Israeli-Arab peace talks, Israeli officials said yesterday. Word that Mr Shultz was resuming his Middle East peace shuttle came as Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon
      Reuter; AF  -  319 words
    • 211 3 SAN SEBASTIAN (Spain) Police seized a record onetonne haul of cocaine from Colombia m Irun on the French border on Saturday. Spanish officials said it could be worth up to US$2.5 billion (Sss billion). The haul was the biggest ever made m Europe. Three people
      AFP; Reuter  -  211 words
    • 292 3 Birth control extended to minorities in China BEIJING Mandatory birth control is being extended to ethnic minorities m China's most northwestern region, but they still can have more children than the majority Hans, an official report said yesterday. As of July 1, minority couples living m cities m the Xinjiang
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    • 212 4 NEW DELHI A fresh row has flared m India over allegations that a South Korean firm paid US$l6O,OOO (*****,000) m kickbacks to local officials to clinch a US$2.3 million condom deal. Health service officials confirmed reports m the Patriot newspaper on Saturday that
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    • 28 4 RIYADH Muslim pilgrims travelling to Saudi Arabia this year will require vaccinations against meningitis. Those who cannot produce a vaccinated when they reach Saudi Arabia. AP
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    • 100 4 COLOMBO Five young air force recruits collapsed and died after a gruelling march m tropical weather m Sri Lanka on Friday, newspapers reported yesterday. Sixteen men collapsed from exhaustion at the end of a 12-km march by 140 recruits at an air
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    • 48 4 PARIS A high-class callgirl ring catering to wealthy Arabs was broken up by police and its head arrested, police said. Algerian-born Farida Gonzalo, 41, was arrested for allegedly running the network of some 30 young women. The call-girls were hired from fashion model circles. AFP
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    • Article, Illustration
      60 4 Fire rescue members help an "injured" astronaut from a shuttle simulator during a simulated emergency landing at the Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The objective of the exercise, carried out on Friday, is to familiarise fire and rescue teams with equipment and procedures. The shuttle simulator
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    • 321 4 KARACHI Youths armed with assault rifles fought street battles and clashed with police yesterday m communal violence that left at least 14 people dead and 40 injured, police and hospital sources said. At least 18 houses were torched during the fighting between the
      UPI; Reuter  -  321 words
    • 460 4 NEW YORK Human saliva contains substances that prevent the Aids virus from infecting white blood cells, a new study has found. The researchers said the finding might help explain why no cases have been documented m which the Aids virus was transmitted from
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    • 507 4 In new political climate, he wants to project himself as a moderate SEOUL Mr Kirn Dae Jung, South Korea's bestknown dissident, is trying to bury his "populist firebrand" image and project himself as a political moderate following his party's big election success.
      Reuter  -  507 words
    • 238 4 MONTEVIDEO Pope John Paul has asked American Roman Catholic bishops to reflect on their controversial document on teaching the use of condoms m Aids education. "The American bishops know what the doctrine of the Church m this area is, and they should
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    • 115 4 LONDON Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher says some of her fellow politicians resent a woman running the country. "Yes, it is rather patronising. The best compliment they can give a woman is that she thinks like a man. I say she does not, she thinks like a
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    • 183 4 Jewish marriage contract sold for $94,000 JERUSALEM An 18th century Jewish marriage contract set a world auction record of US$47,300 <S$94.600), Sotheby's auctioneers said. Beautifully illustrated in Padua, Italy, in 1732, the Hebrew-language contract, for a couple who never wed, was sold to an American collector, Sotheby's spokesman D'este Bond
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    • 53 4 MOSCOW Thirty-seven people received medical treatment on Saturday after nitric acid leaked into the air at a pharmaceutical plant m Olain, m the Soviet Latvian republic, the Tass news agency reported. The victims complained of respiratory problems but their lives were not m danger. Tass added,
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    • 449 6 Press told to contribute more to 'democracy drive' MOSCOW Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev met top media officials here over the weekend and exhorted them to "more energetic" contributions to his democracy drive, Tass news agency said. The agency said the meeting was also attended
      Reuter; AFP; AP  -  449 words
    • 280 6 TOKYO Japan may be reluctant to import beef and oranges from the United States but it warmly welcomed an American soldier who beat 21 other foreigners m a sumo wrestling tournament here at the weekend. Clad only m the traditional loin-cloths, the contestants heaved and
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    • 404 6 NEW YORK Psychologists have their own view of the American presidential elections. For some, the outcome m November hinges on optimism. Psychologists at the University of Pennsylvania have measured what it calls the level of pessimism m the nomination acceptance speeches by candidates
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    • 218 6 LONDON Savile Row, the London home of exclusive men's tailoring, has demonstrated some of its discreet style by running up a suit m nine hours to mark the 100 th anniversary of the Federation of Merchant Tailors. Twenty tailors and cutters
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    • 561 7 NEW DELHI India and Pakistan, often the worst of enemies and never the best of friends, will open talks later this month to allay mutual suspicions, but few expect dramatic results. The home secretaries of the two countries, their ministries' top civil servants,
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    • 65 7 SOME hoard gold, others silver. But 15-year-old Vinay Khandelwal of New Delhi feels that matchboxes are worth their weight m gold. Here, he is piling up his collection of more than 1,700 different matchboxes outside his home. He hopes to enter his collection,
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    • 341 7  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Violent crimes have occurred at rates four to six times higher m the United States than m Western Europe, according to an official study released here yesterday. The study, compiled by the Bureau of Justice
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    • 317 7 Belgian yoghurt fraud may have spread to Tokyo BRUSSELS Belgian detectives believe a huge fraud m which thousands ot people were gulled into fermenting yoghurt for use m cosmetics is 10 times worse Jhan initially feared and may have spread as far as Japan. Last week, press reports hore said
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    • 105 7 NEW YORK The Rockefeller Foundation, one of America's premier philanthropic organisations, has appointed newspaper executive Peter Goldmark as its new president and chief executive officer. Mr Goldmark, senior vice-president m charge of five eastern newspapers for the Times Mirror Company, succeeds Mr Richard I.yman effective
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    • Photoweek
      • Article, Illustration
        56 8 Will they ever let me out? This boy was among 300 Vietnamese Boat People who arrived in Hongkong last week, and was immediately transferred to a closed refugee centre. Hongkong has seen a spate of Boat People arrivals recently, after reports that the British colony would relax its policy
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      • Article, Illustration
        52 8 Final farewell A woman weeps while viewing the body of Dona Josef a Edralin Marcos, 95, mother of Philippine deposed president, Ferdinand Marcos. Mrs Marcos died last week of multiple organ failure. The former president was barred from attending the funeral by President Corazon Aquino because of security reasons.
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      • Article, Illustration
        102 8 Blast at i rocket fuel Dlant Having just seen his factory ripped apart by an explosion, Fred Gibson is lost for words. The plant, Pacific Kngineering m Henderson, Nevada, manufactured chemicals for rocket fuel. A malfunction m equipment caused a fire which led to the blast on Thursday,
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      • Article, Illustration
        76 8 Geared for a showdown Strikers gathering at the main gate of the Lenin Shipyard m Gdansk on Tuesday as Poland goes through its worst labour unrest since the communist government under General Wojciech Jaruzelski imposed martial law m 1981. The strike, led by the outlawed Solidarity trade union, started
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      • Article, Illustration
        39 8 Running out of air picture. A piece of modern art? No, it's an airship that rolled over on its side during take-off m Brisbane on Thursday. The airship is used for tourist flights. Two pilots escaped unhurt. Reuter
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 534 9 Biggest operation by security forces against Reds MANILA About 63 communist guerillas and soldiers have died m four days of fierce fighting m the central island of Negros, the official Philippine News Agency (PNA) reported here yesterday. The battle near
      Reuter; AFP  -  534 words
    • 116 9 11 in truck drown as bridge collapses BANGKOK Eleven people drowned and 10 were injured when an old bridge collapsed and the truck they were travelling m fell into a stream m southern Thailand. The bridge gave way under the truck which was heavily loaded with padi and about 50
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    • 103 9 Indonesian commodities output up JAKARTA Indonesia's production of rubber, palm oil and cocoa rose m January compared to a year earlier but output of tea and coffee fell, the Central Bureau of Statistics report- ed on Saturday. January production of rubber was 103.67 per cent higher than that of the
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    • 252 9 MANILA President Corazon Aquino's son has been called to active military service and has been urged by his mother to accept the 30-day draft to trim his waistline, Manila newspapers reported yesterday. The papers quoted Mr Benigno Aquino m as saying he
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    • 300 9 MANILA President Corazon Aquino said yesterday she will allow only the children of former President Ferdinand Marcos to attend the funeral of their grandmother, who died on Wednesday at the age of 95. In her weekly radio call-in show, Mrs Aquino repeated
      UPI; AFP; Reuter  -  300 words
    • 158 9 BANGKOK Some former members of Thailand's recently dissolved parliament have been seeking temporary jobs to support their families and earn campaign funds for elections m July, state-run Thai television said on Saturday. Former Members of Parliament interviewed on the Channel 9 newscast said they had
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    • 130 9 BANGKOK Thailand is to move about 1,700 Vietnamese refugees who have arrived m the country by boat since January to a camp near the Cambodian border, a senior government official said on Saturday. Deputy Interior Minister Somporn Klinpongsa said 1,722 Vietnamese boat people will be
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    • 152 9 KUALA LUMPUR Fourteen Thai fishermen pleaded innocent m a magistrate's court yesterday to charges of fishing illegally m Malaysian waters, a news report said. The fishermen, from Pattani m southern Thailand, were charged m Kota Baru. They are accused of fishing illegally
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    • 68 9 BANGKOK Two Thai men have been arrested for possession of 1 kg of heroin m Thailand's Pattaya seaside resort, a police officer said yesterday. The two were arrested on Saturday as they were about to deliver the drug, with a local street value
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 549 10 Opposition party calls for independent investigation KUALA LUMPUR The Employees' Provident Fund has set up a threeman independent committee to investigate newspaper reports that a Penang-based syndicate has siphoned off about MSI million (5J774.000) under its housing withdrawal scheme. General Manager Abdul
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    • 71 10 KUALA LUMPUR Deputy MCA Secretary-General Dr Ting Chew Peh was sworn m on Saturday as the Health Ministry's Parliamentary Secretary. He took his oath of office before Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad at the Prime Minister's Department. Dr Ting, the MP for
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    • 246 10 JOHOk BARU Johor plans to obtain the services of Arabic language teachers from Egypt and Saudi Arabia to teach the language m the state. Johor Education Foundation General Manager Datuk Haji Abdul Razak Abdullah said yesterday that Mentri Besar Muhyiddin Yassin would leave
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    • 116 10 JOHOR BARU The MP for Sungai Benut, Mr Tawfik Tun Dr Ismail, has announced that he will serve as an independent and that he will not apply to join New Umno. He is the second MP m Johor to take such a stand.
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    • 307 10 The Killer roads in Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR Six stretches of roads m Peninsular Malaysia have been identified by the police as "killer roads" and motorists have been advised to be more careful when driving along them. Over the last four years, there has been
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    • 297 10 JOHOR BARU The Ms 22 million (Ssl7 million) underground food storage project approved by the state government recently is m keeping with efforts to turn Johor into a primary food producer m the country, State Economic Planning Unit Director Datuk Ishak Mohamed Yusof said
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    • 229 10 Samy Vellu denies he has let Indians down TAIPING Malaysian Indian Congress President Datuk S. Samy Vellu has denied accusations that he had let down the Indian community by failing to ensure that the desired quota of Indian students were admitted to tyHe said many people have sent telegrams to
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    • Reactions to US attempt to meddle in Singapore politics
      • 657 12 Some feel Government action is controlled and measured, others say it is too soft DISAPPOINTMENT, dismay, outrage these were the reactions of eight parliamentarians to the Government's disclosure on Saturday that an American diplomat had meddled m Singapore's domestic politics. To a man,
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      • 387 12 FOUR ministers yesterday emphasised that Singapore should be governed by Singaporeans and not stooges or puppets who are agents of foreign powers. The ministers were speaking at three separate dialogue sessions with grassroots leaders on the implications of the interference by
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      • 512 12 FIRST Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday urged Singaporeans not to jump to the wrong conclusion over the the latest American intervention m domestic politics. The Americans, he said, were not out to destroy Singapore despite the attempt
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      • 220 12 THE Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) yesterday rejected the Government's disclosure on Saturday that an American diplomat had interfered m Singapore's politics. It said the Government based its allegations on detained lawyer Patrick Seong's sworn statement which, it said, was obtained "while he was under
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      • 244 12 A LAWYER named by detainee Patrick Seong as being one of the professionals approached by Francis Scow to stand for elections said on Saturday that this was untrue. Contacted at his home, Mr A. S. K. Wee, 47, said he
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      • 566 12 Joint statement the link between Marxist plot and US scheme THE American attempt to influence Singapore's domestic politics exposed by the Government last Saturday was a separate operation from the Marxist plot revealed last year. Both the First Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tong, and the Trade and Industry
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      • 306 12 SOME grassroots leaders yesterday reacted with anger, frustration and disappointment to the disclosures about the Hendrickson affair. One of them felt the Americans were out to destroy Singapore and he said this to First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong during an informal discussion
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      • 363 12 US will not take action against its officials THE United States government said it would not take any action against the two senior State Department officials accused of sanctioning a diplomat's meddling m Singapore's domestic politics. The two were referred to as Mr X and Mr V by the Singapore
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    • 472 13 Guard needed for prop a real gun SIV.APOIU FESTIVAL OF ARTS A SECURITY guard will be hired specially to look after a prop for the coining Singapore Festival of Arts a real shotgun that will be brought m for use m a play, Fool for Love. The guard will be
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    • 308 13 Go high-tech or bust, SMEs told SMALL and medium enterprises were warned that they will not survive unless they upgrade their technology to increase productivity. The warning came from Mr Lai Chun Loong, chairman of the working group on manufacturing technology, at the close of the three-day Development Plan workshop
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    • 288 13  - $220,000 worth of watches dug up after arrest BRENDAN PEREIRA By IT seemed hard to believe that a small plot of land, measuring no more than 30 cm by 15 cm, was "worth" more than $200,000. All the more so because it was not m the heart of downtown but
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    • 107 13 THE MP for Geylang Serai, together with members and officials of the Singapore Stevedores' Union, recently brought cheer to an old folk's home m the constituency as part of May Day celebrations. Mr Othman Haron Eusofe said unions wanted to share their
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    • 200 13 THE Singapore Festival of Arts wants all the publicity it can get. so this hoarding at the corner of Kirn Seng Road and Havelock Road was put to good use for the biggest cultural event of the year. More than 60 first-year student
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    • 453 14  -  LIM KWAN KWAN By YOUTH groups m Singapore, though boasting a membership of 100,000, still find that they are short of volunteers for community service. Some youths do not want to come forward because they are unaware of what community service entails.
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    • 447 14 Lisa gets the thumbs up as Sentosa's Mother of the Year DANNY Yee, six months old, shouldn't have a thumb-sucking problem. His mother. Lisa, is too well-read on the subject. In fact, she knows so much about it that she was crowned Sentosa's Mother of the Year, held m conjunction
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    • 219 14 MEMBERS of Fengshan Youth Group and the National Cadet Corps are going to be good friends. They will share their specialist skills and organise activities such as jungle survival courses and community service programmes to help each other grow. And m so doing, Fengshan
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    • 250 14 Road run may be association's last at Chong Pang THE Sembawang Tamil Association's annual road run yesterday may be the last for the association m the tranquil setting of Chong Pang Village. The Government wants to redevelop the area and the association has been told that it will have to
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    • 53 14 MR CHEE Kah Keng was elected president of the Government Pensioners' Association, Singapore, at the society's third biennial general meeting held recently at the Mandarin Hotel. Other office bearers included: Mr Mervyn Cornelius (vice-president); Mr Thampoo Panjacharam (hon. secretary); Mr John Pasqual (assistant hon. secretary), and Mr S
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 256 15  -  LIM YEEN PONG SUPERFTT Helen Gilbey yesterday proved that once is not enough. The 32-year-old College of Physical Education lecturer was once again the top woman vertical marathoner here, bettering her record last year up the 73-storey Westin Stamford hotel. Mrs Gilbey, who
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      • 164 15 A TEXTILE company which was recently cheated of dresses worth about $1,000 may have fallen for the same ruse as five other shops last month. Hot Shot, located at Shaw Centre m Scotts Road, reported on Saturday that on April 23, a man used a dud cheque
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      • 135 15 TWELVE pieces of styrofoam, four craftsmen and a month's work went into the creation of what is believed to be the largest Merlion outside Singapore. Measuring 3.6 metres, the Republic's symbol was unveiled at the opening of the Singapore Pavilion at the World Expo '88 m Brisbane
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      • 130 15 A PERSONAL grooming school under new management aims to help executives and professionals compete with their peers more effectively. John Robert Powers Personal Development Systems opened its Orchard premises on May 4 under a new franchisee, Mrs Jean Mackie. The grooming school was formerly run by Miss
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    • 732 15  - Lawyers can't make threats: Law Society BEN DAVIDSON 'Improper' to settle matters m this way By HitßfiJßfflElMjffißß IF SOMEONE buys a television set under hire purchase and defaults on the instalments, the seller can recover the set from him. It is a civil matter. Under the Hire Purchase Act, the
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    • 63 15 THE Victoria Junior College choir will sing Broadway, acapella and contemporary works when they tour Hongkong from June 1. Comprising 50 students and conducted by Mr Nelson Kwei, the visit has two objectives to gain experience and promote Singapore culture. They will perform Symphony of
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    • 19 15 THE Singapore Inventors" Development Association held its annual general meeting and elected Mr T.C. Chandran as its president.
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    • 617 17  -  JANICE SEAH By Conduct punctuality campaigns as a cure, suggest two readers PITY the Chinese dinner host. If the eight letters received by The Straits Times on the subject of tardiness are anything to go by, he is not a happy man. Responding to a
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    • 252 17 Mr Ng Ah Meng, 20, national serviceman 6 People are simply not going to allow the tyrannical clock to regulate all their lives, much less rule them. Outside the workplace, they find such timely liberation m the social arena. Whether it is a wedding dinner or a
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    • 145 17 THE police reminded the public yesterday not to sell or let off firecrackers during the Hari Raya season. A police spokesman said children who infringe the law will not be exempted from punishment Under the Dangerous Fireworks (Amendment) Act 1988, anyone convicted of selling,
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    • 292 17 POLICE received 18 calls on their hotline after Saturday's Crime Watch television programme. A police spokesman said they would follow up on the calls, made between 10 pm on Saturday and 6 am yesterday, as some might be useful tip-offs. Three robberies were
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 650 18 THE lights had been going out m Singapore's cinemas. This darkness came not with the usual dimming m the house as the show began. The lights were being switched off permanently because cinemas closed for want of business. There were 80 cinemas m 1980. Turn to
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    • 1490 18  -  CLAUDIA ROSETT By The Asian Wall Street Journal MANILA Two Soviet state bankers, Mr Oleg Mozhaiskov and Mr Andrei Atchkassov, came from Moscow to observe the 21st annual meeting of the West's leading regional aid institution for Asia, the Asian
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    • 121 18 Strange scenes are nothing new at the ADB, which for years has fostered central planning m the name of economic development. But the prospect of Soviet membership puts the final, absurd twist on the mission originally charted for the bank when it was set up m
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    • 109 18 The People's Republic of China was admitted as a member two years ago. Not least among the reasons was the commu- nist mainland's vast capacity for swallowing resources; it offers the prospect of keeping ADB bu- reaucrats employed for generations. To win this work
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    • 781 18 CHINA'S class of 88 faces a Jaunting prospect. For the first time since the Communist Party came to power m 1949, Chinese students have been told they can no longer rely on the state to provide them with a job after
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    • 1502 19  -  Malcolm Browne Race on to devise goggles to protect soldiers By The New York Times LASERS, which have become nearly as common as guns m modern armies, are making the battlefield so dangerous for friends as well as foes that arms makers are racing to devise
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    • 692 19 Europe's rightists can't win for now From The Economist ALMOST every country m Western Europe has large numbers of immigrants. But only m France is the far right turning concern about dark-skinned foreigners into a national political force. Is the rest of Europe more virtuous than France? Hardly. But memories
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    • 158 19 ITALYAfI Italian Building Materials and Technology at SIBCXBB world Trade Centre Hall 4 11-14 May 1988 Italy, which is constantly upgrading its building materials and technology, once again invites you to view its top quality products at SIBEX 88. The large range of exhibits on display include: ceramic tiles, marble,
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  • FORUM
    • 295 20 Problem still exists m many shopping centres TOUTING is a problem prevalent m many shopping complexes m Singapore. It needs to be eliminated. Undoubtedly Lucky Plaza is one such place where touting is prevalent. As one who has to pass by Lucky
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    • Letters to Telecoms
      • 146 20 ON April 28, my company received a letter from Telecoms. Nothing seemed unusual about it except that it had our old address (that is, the address before the renumbering exercise) and the room number showed 811, instead of
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      • 139 20 NEW telephone directories will be issued once again. I would suggest that Telecoms issues request forms to subscribers who have more than one telephone as to the number of the directories required instead of issuing one set for every telephone line. In my office,
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    • On SBC programmes
      • 90 20 Why were Indians forgotten? THE 25 Years of Television Special Showtime 25 on April 28 was superb. Singapore Broadcasting Corporation should be commended for the excellent show. It was a very entertaining show but I was very disappointed that the Indians m Singapore, who are a part of the population
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      • 182 20 Bad manners seen on Brainstorm I WATCHED the SBC show Brainstorm last Monday and I would like to comment on the rules of the game and the behaviour of the contestants, all of whom are very young. It became evident at the last round of the show that good manners
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      • 122 20 THE few actors and actresses playing the role of problem teenagers m the currently running Mandarin television serial. On The Fringe, are all horrendously unnatural m portraying teenage behaviour. And the more they try to act teenage-like, the more their expressions become affected and exaggerated. What
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    • 321 20 IN AUGUST and September 1987, I submitted two purchase applications for 1,200 units of Shenton Thrift Fund. On the second occasion, it was to check if my application was m order as I had earlier received my CPF statement stating
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    • 268 20 Fire drill disrupts service at CPF Building ON May 4 shortly after 4 pm I went to an upper floor of the CPF Building to transact some personal business with or)e of the board's departments. Unfortunately I forgot to bring certain documents and I told the counter staff that I
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • Happenings
      • Article, Illustration
        215 21 Growth of exports over the last five years outpaces that of imports MAY S-lt A two-day workshop on "Hotel Marketing for Senior Executives", organised by Roger Gill Associates Pte Ltd, will be held at the RGA Training Centre at Cecil Street. Fee: $880. Phone: 222-8460. May 11-12 "Hotel
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      • 492 21 We seem destined to spend this year with opinion that pings towards recession worries and then pongs back towards fears that things m are too strong. 1 Prudentialßache investment strategist Greg Smith, m an apparent reference to the bearish sentiments prevailing m international stock and bond markets. AMALGAMATED Industrial
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      • Short Stops
        • 109 21 KUWAIT Kuwait will shut its unofficial stock market next month, formally closing a stormy chapter m Kuwaiti stock trading that began with the 1982 Souk alManakh crash, Stock Exchange General Manager Hisham al-Oteibi said. In remarks published m Al-Si- yassah newspaper, he said the 7
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        • 64 21 Cathay Pacific seeks $200 m loan -.HONGKONG Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd has mandated Pai--1 ijeWebber Asia Ltd to arrange for US$lOO million (Ss2oo million) m aircraft leasing finance, the Hongkong Economic Journal quoted the bank as saying. It said the facility will be used to finance a Boeing 747-300 Jumbo
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        • 81 21 -LONDON Granada Group PLC Z jsaid it had sold its 3 per cent holding m the French subscription tele--1 Vision channel Canal Plus for f:23 million (5585.79 million). Granada said it acquired its shareholding two years ago for £3 million to obtain experience m sub-
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        • 64 21 KUWAIT Commercial Bank of Kuwait said its net profit for last year jumped 27 per cent over its gains m 1986 to 4 6 million dinars (5533.6 million). All six Kuwaiti commercial banks have now reported higher profits for last year, which bankers attribute to
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    • 875 21 STOCKBROKERS Hoare Govett Summit Securities have sounded a "buy" sig- nal for Sesdaq stocks. In a quarterly review of Sesdaq dated April 13, Hoare Govett Summit rated six of the nine Sesdaq stocks as 'buys". These are Singapore National Printers, Amtek Engineering,
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    • 479 21 KUALA LUMPUR United Engineers (Malaysia) Bhd, which is undertaking the construction of the North-South toll expressway, has forecast a pre-tax profit of about M 532.6 million (5525.2 million) for the year ending Dec 31. The forecast will include various fees and profits amounting
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    • 586 21 Planning ahead for your holiday can save you money Your money WITH the June school holidays just around the corner, some of you may be busy planning trips abroad. But before you put down a deposit for a tour, do ask for the detailed itinerary. Look for "hidden charges" or
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    • 316 21 INDUSTRIAL Commercial Bank Ltd has said it decided to sell Industrial Commercial Finance Ltd because its finance arm did not have the size to compete effectively. The market was highly competitive as even commercial banks could take on the activities carried
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    • 195 21 SINGMARINE Industries Ltd has enough work to keep its two shipyards busy this year and also expects demand for its shotblasting services to be good. In its 1987 annual report, Chairman Loh Wing Siew said the two shipyards Singapore Slipway and Singmarine "have secured
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    • Company news The week that was was
      • 131 22 Gross Group net Year to Company dividend profit/loss (000) A|inomoto 8.3a(10a) M52,233(52.191) Dec 87 Amcol 10(10) $9,620(56,824) Dec 87 ANA Hotels $3,201L(54,650L) Dec 87 Cold Storage 25.4(25.4) $18,146(515.737) Jan 88 DBS Land 1(0.2) $7.934(56,703) Dec 87 Guthne Ropel 14(7.5) M57,593(5981) Dec 87 Intraco 5(10) $6,722(56.890) Dec 87 Kulim
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      • 48 22 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Fuji Offset $2,557 (52,260) Dec 87 NSOP 11(10) M55.982 (53,946) Dec 87 T D M M53.228L ($4,097 L) Dec 87 Metroplex 6(6) M510,274c(514,371) Jan 88 Roxy Elect —(1) M510,267L(58,187L) Dec 87 Time Engrg -(2.5) M$42BL($4L) Dec 87
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      • 24 22 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) C C 4 (2.5) $14,579(58.520) Mar 88 U M Flour M52.762(52.149) Jan 88
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      • 23 22 City Dcv: Proposed rights issue of l-for-5 at $1.50 per share. UOF: Proposed rights issue of 1-for-l at $1.20 per share.
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      • 279 22 Berjaya Corp (Malaysia), the largest share holder m South Pacific Textiles Industries (SPTI), made a general cash offer for the rest of 17.53 million SPTI shares at M 54.04 a share, totalling M 570.8 million if there is full acceptance. DBS Land has paid $12 million for an
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    • 51 22 pi i i i i i i i Financial Times Industrials Friday 1440.10 (1430.70) Dow Jones Industrials Friday 2007.46 (2020.23) L Nikkei Stock Averate .id Saturday *****.77 (***** 39) (Fifurn m brackets refer to those E of the previous ttadmt day) I I *****11 1 I I I I
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    • 226 22 Mir 6 USJ Crun t Alcoo 44 JH All.«d S.g 31", Amox Iric 20 l ><t Amr Corp 44V* -V, Aft 26 -W Bethlehem Stl 19S Boeing Co 49 <■ Caterpillar Co 61 S 'i Chose Monhtn 24 v. Chry»Uf Cp 23 -W CrtKOrp 20W unch Com Nat
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    • 350 22 May 7 Yen Ctunft Apnomoto 3580 -40 Akoi 639 unch Amodo 1 360 40 Aiohi Komi 1140 -10 Asoh, Gl<m 2080 20 Bonk o» Tokyo 1570 unch Bridgettone 1450 unch Conon 1330 10 Cotio Computer 1320 +10 Citnen 629 unch Dot i 1970 «20 Doi-lchi Kongyo 3180 unch 0
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    • 531 22 R»dlond 412 unch «««d Int 419 R»ut.r. Hid 489 -II «TZ*«, 380 -3 «oll« (Joyce lIS *2 RowntrM-Mec 900 Royal Dutch 65 1 i -1% •oyollns 423 +15 «<•« 1063 +3 Sid Chartered 425 unch Tot.lyl. 782 -3 Toylor W'drow 423 2 Thorn Ord 639 -II Truithout. 240 -3
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    • Overseas markets' round-up
      • 237 22 Slow times, low spirits on Wall Street NEW YORK The echoes of the stock market crash have given way to an uneasy silence on Wall Street last week. It seems traders and analysts said as though just about everybody who wanted to get out of stocks after the
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      • 152 22 SYDNEY Falls m commodity prices, a sharp rise m the Australian dollar and worse-than-expected inflation figures depressed demand on the Australian share market last week and led to a 2.3 per cent fall m the value of the market. The All-Ordinaries Index fell 33.7 points over the week to
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      • 189 22 TOKYO Share prices were mixed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week with the Nikkei Stock Average losing and the Tokyo Stock Exchange Composite Index inching up. The Nikkei Stock Average, a key market indicator, closed out the holiday-shortened week at 27,487.77 yen on Saturday for a moderate 11.77
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      • 144 22 LONDON London shares followed an irregular path downwards at the end of a week shortened by the May Day holiday. The beginning of the week was marked by a substantial rise due m part to good selective demand, boosted by takeover rumours and by a strong performance from internationals,
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      • 151 22 HONGKONG Trading was erratic on the Hongkong Stock Exchange last week, with the Hang Seng Index shedding a substantial 31.13 points. The key market indicator finished at 2,571.74 points on Friday while the broader-based Hongkong Index lost a more modest 15.08 points to end the week at 1,700.65. Trading
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    • 3720 22 M shares quoted have a par value of 51. unless otherwise specified Marjin stocks are shown m bold print Adjusted for scrip/ rights N Tax-eiempted dividend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dollars ADCF shares and Nasdaq stocks
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    • 349 23 Vessel Berth Arr Oep Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth kn Dep Keppel Wharves Orient Prince K36 09 05 09/05 Brastagi M2B 09/05 09/05 (1100) (1730 Hong Shen M3B 09/05 11/05 Apnl Gt K?8 aside 09/05 Str Venture K24E 09/05 11/05 Mahkota E»p M4A 09/05 11/05 Ava
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    • 761 23 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCI Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) An Cargo Time Block I Atfaula (39W) 09/05 (1600) F7 *****730 H8 Hakttba M (05/780) 09/05 (1630) F7 *****830 P4 Ming Promise <?E) 09/05(2000) F5 1100 1200 02 N Diamond (75W) 09/05 (2000) F7 1100-1200
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 543 23 BANKS' prime lending Gulf int Bank 6 1 rates at the close of busi- Habib Bank ness on Friday. May 6 Hokhanto 'a^oku PI D Hongkong Shanghai 6 4 Bar* LX Indian Bank Indian Overseas 7 Algemene Bank 6 1 Industrial Commercial Mt Allied Irish Bank 6 Industrial
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      • 377 23 OCBC OUB DOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Sawngs daily 2 l < 2': 2'« Mk Monthly 2 Autosave 3 Fixed deposit 1 month 2':. 2 j tM V 2(1) 2 months 2 1 3 months V: V/i 2 1 2'j(l) 6 months 2S M 2 1 2*4(1) 9 months
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      • 202 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SJIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1 5386— 1.5414 6.62—6.46 Canadian dollar 1 6242 1.6263 6.21—6.12 NZ dollar 1 3713 1.3740 7.46—7.25 Sterling pound 3 7355 3 7393 2.70—2.67 US dollar 2.0035— 2 0045
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      • 155 23 Asian rates ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the j"» M r 1 month 3 13/16 3*4 week ended May 6. 3 months 4 4 6 months 4 3/16 4Vfc BID PRICES 12 months 4 5/16 4 5/16 Mfh Low Stwfcf JUS, IR? F 1 month «R lS {I;}! 3
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      • 379 23 WITH little fresh impetus to stimulate activity, gold bullion prices eased lower to finish the week on a softer note. At New York's Commodity Exchange, spot gold last traded at U*****.70, down about US$7 over the previous week's settlement. Precious gold initially rallied on Friday, but following
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      • 44 23 Nikkei Stock Average Index (Nikkei Stock Average Index) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Spot *****.36 *****.93 *****.60 *****.77 JueBB ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** 650 550 Sept *****N Dee *****N Mar 81 *****N Open Interest and active volamr figures not available.
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      • 27 23 Buyiit Sthng Htfwst- Lowest ttfhest -lowest SS/im Ss/tm Bank of China 2869-2846 28 81-28 58 OUB 2876-2852 2891-2867 UOB 28 75-28 51 28 90-28 66
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      • 24 23 GOLD US$/oz Sat N Hongkong 443 70— 444.20 446 30—446 80 Fri Thurs New York 443 25—443 75 444 75 —445 25
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      • 35 23 Closing prices RUBBER Spore XL cents cents S kilo M kilo May 2 Closed Closed May 3 240 00 312.00 May 4 238.00 311.00 May 5 239.00 311 00 May 6 242 00 313.00
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      • 28 23 Closing Turnover TH prices Tonnes MS (M)'kilo May 2 Closed May 3 17.33 70 May 4 17.35 70 May 5 17.36 86 May 6 17 38 76
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      • 40 23 STEADY. Prices remained steady on the London physical market, due to continuing strength of the origin markets. Traders noted a good demand from Korea, Taiwan and China for high-quality latex, while there was less interest m tyre grades. AFP
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      • 26 23 HIGHER. Prices firmed steadily on the European I physical market (basis Rot- I terdam), ending at £3,665 per tonne against £3,645 the previous Friday. AFP
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      • 49 23 PARTIAL recovery after a sharp fall. Prices on the spot market followed the same pattern as the gold price, falling to their lowest level for more than six weeks before turning upwards. On the LME, where stocks were unchanged at 17,662,000 ounces, prices weakened m thin trading. AFP
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      • 70 23 HIGHER. Prices were supported at the outset by announcement of a larger-than-expected fall m LME stocks o( 3,175 tonnes to 45,075 tonnes, their lowest level since December last year. A firmer New York market also underpinned the tone. However, larger gains were prevented by some commission house selling. A
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      • 91 23 HIGHER. Standard aluminium prices were buoyed at the outset by news of a 1,700-tonne fall m LME stocks to 34,525 tonnes, while the high-grade metal was boosted by the announcement of a large fall m LME stocks of 5,975 tonnes to 20,850. Gains were reduced by a wave of
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    • 603 24  -  DAMIEN LEE Stock markets round up Q Singapore THE Singapore stock market hit a new year-high last week, as the Straits Times Industrial Index rose continuously throughout the week to close 10.12 points up at 976.06 its highest level this year.
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    • 138 24 Hotel Marco Polo HOTEL Marco Polo was the most active stock last week with 9.55 million shares traded before it ended the week 30.5 cents up at $1.17. The suspension m trading of the counter was lifted on Tuesday after it was confirmed that the hotel was
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    • 92 24 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange ot Singapore last week It gives the turnover m thousands ot units, closing prices on Friday and the high and low tor 1988 Company Volume Price tifh (J) Low (J) (000)
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    • 344 24 Share prices close slightly higher in featureless trading Kuala Lumpur THE Kuala Lumpur stock market finished the week higher but m lacklustre and featureless trading. Share prices moved within a narrow range as investors remained cautious m the absence of positive leads. The three-day slide on Wall Street and the
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    • 707 24 Faber Merlin proposes deferment of loan stock redemption date KUALA LUMPUR Ailing hotel and property group Faber Merlin Malaysia Bhd (FMMB) has proposed to defer the redemption date and to modify the terms of its 8.75 per cent convertible unsecured loan stock (CULS) units. Faber Merlin, m a circular to
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  • RACING
    • 253 25 Third fiUy to win classic LOUISVILLE (Kentucky) Winning Colours, the lone filly m the 114 th Kentucky Derby, won the roses on Saturday with a front-running effort over 2,000 m, edging out Forty Niner by a neck. Risen Star, son of 1973 Derby winner Secretariat,
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    • 593 26 LONDON Wimbledon manager Bobby Gould and his right-hand man Don Howe are both level-headed characters, not easily knocked out of their stride. But even they must have shared a brief period of disquiet on Saturday when they heard that Liverpool had trounced Sheffield Wednesday 5-1
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    • 388 26 Chelsea 1 Charlton 1 (1-1): Paul Millers lobbed shot midway through the second half sent Chelsea into a play-off series against Second Division Blackburn Rovers m the fight for survival. Charlton had been trailing to Gordon Durie's 16th-minute penalty. 33,711. Coventry QPR Rangers took the point
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    • 60 26 DIV ONE: 29 Brian McClair (Manchester United). 28 John Aldridge (Liverpool). Stuart Rimmer (Watford). 21 Leroy Rosenior (West Ham). 24 Lee Chapman (Sheffield Wed). 22 Nigel Clough (Nottingham Forest). DIV TWO: 31 Jimmy Quinn (Swindon). 3t David Currie (Barnsley). 28 Paul Stewart (Manchester City). 2$ Mark Bright (Crystal
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    • 95 26 A SUMMARY of the championship, promotion, relegation and play-off issues m the English League following Saturday's matches: DIV ONE Champions: Liverpool. Runners-op: Manchester United. Relegated: Oxford, Portsmouth, Watford. Relegation play-offs: Chelsea. DIV TWO Champions: Mi 11 wall. Promoted: Aston Villa. Promotion play-offs: Middlesbrough, Bradford, Blackburn. Relegated: Huddersfield, Reading.
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    • 1354 26 FIRST DIVISION Chelsea 1 Charlton 1, Coventry 0 Queens Park Rangers 0. Everton 1 Arsenal 2, Manchester United 4 Portsmouth 1, Newcastle 2 West Ham 1. Norwich 0 Wimbledon 1, Nottingham Forest 5 Oxford 3. Sheffield Wednesday 1 Liverpool 5. Southampton 1 Luton 1 SECOND DIVISION Bradford
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    • EUROPEAN SOCCER
      • 279 26 BONN Bayem Munich, reigning West German champions, had their second big disappointment of the week on Saturday when they drew 0-0 at lowly Bayer Uerdingen. After having their slim hopes of retaining the title snuffed out on Tuesday when Werder Bremen clinched the crown,
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      • 132 26 AISTRIAN: Rapid Vienna 3 Wiener Sportklub 0, Graz AX 1 Austria Vienna 2, Vienna 1 Sturm Graz 4, AdmiraWacker 1 Tyrol 1. BELGIAN: Anderlecht 2 Kortrijk 0. Beveren 3 Racing Jet 0, Ghent 1 Mechelen 1, Winterslag 2 Charleroi 0, Beerschot 1 Club Bruges 1, Standard Liege 0
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      • 204 26 PARIS Pace-setters Monaco and their closest rivals Bordeaux both had to share points after being held to draws m their French First Division matches this weekend. Monaco, without their English internationals Mark Hateley and Glenn Hoddle, came away from Nantes after a 1-1
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    • 409 28 WORLD OPEN SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIP VALKENSWAARD (Holland) Teenager Del Harris, of Britain, caused the first upset of the World Open squash championship on Saturday when he put out seventh-seed-ed Australian Ross Thome m the first round. Harris, 18, who came through the qualifying rounds
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    • 172 28 PORTSMOUTH (Virginia) American Sherri Turner shot a second straight four-under-par 68 on Saturday to take the lead after two rounds of the 54-hole US$3OO,OOO ($600,000) Crestar Classic tournament. She came m eight-under on 136, holding a onestroke lead over compatriots Missie Berteotti and Betsy
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    • 433 28 McNulty and Langer in final, Woosnam crashes GOLF CHEPSTOW (Wales) Howard Clark, the last British challenger, was beaten three and two by South African Mark McNulty m the semi-finals of the European Matchplay championship at St Pierre yesterday. Clark, a finalist m the event two years ago, was one-up after
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    • 217 28 LAS VEGAS Curt Byrum capped a five-under-par 67 with birdies on his last two holes and established a one-shot lead on Saturday after the thirdround of the US$l.3 million $2. 6 m) Las Vegas invitation. "I'm fortunate to be there (m the lead)," Byrum said after
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    • 316 28 Murray angry over Kiwis' rejection AMERICA'S CUP SYDNEY— lain Murray, head of the Australian Endeavour America's Cup Syndicate, blasted the rival New Zealand group led by Michael Fay on Saturday, saying the New Zealanders were "making up the rules as they go on." Earlier m the day, Fay's syndicate had
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    • 626 29 Sport psychologists believe in rigorous mental training The mind is the key. I would imagine the various race options, such as the different lane draws or weather conditions, and mentally rehearse my best performance for each, so whatever happened was already familiar. David Hemery (left)
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    • 172 29 BEIJING Peng Liping, of China, set three world weightlifting records m the 52-kilogram class at the National Women's Championships m the eastern Chinese city of Taizhou, the official New China News Agency reported. It said Liping lifted 85kg m the snatch on Friday, bettering the world
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    • 644 29 BASEBALL Toshikatsu Hikono singled home the winning run m the second innings and Yasuhiro Kawabata spread out six hits to lead the Chunichi Dragons to a 1-0 victory over the Japanese Central League's defending champions Yomiuri Giants at Tokyo's new domed stadium yesterday. Other rente: Hanshin 3
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    • 261 29 S. African players set to stage rugby World Cup JOHANNESBURG South African rugby union players are planning their own World Cup-style tournament next year, reports here said yesterday. The Johannesburg Sunday Times said the decision was taken after the Scottish, Welsh, Irish and New Zealand federations told players not to
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    • 176 29 ROSETO DEGLI ABRUZZI (Italy) Juan Martin Coggi, of Argentina, knocked out South Korea's Lee Sang Ho m the second round on Saturday to retain his World Boxing Association junior-welter-weight title. Coggi, making his first title defence, landed a punishing right hook to Lee's
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    • 403 29 ARLINGTON (Texas) New York Yankees baseball manager Billy Martin, his face marred by two large abrasions, said on Saturday that he was attacked, kicked and beaten by three men m the restroom of a bar hours after his ejection from a Texas Rangers
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    • 615 29 Jackie sets year's fastest time in 100m hurdles MODESTO (California) American world-record holder Jackie Joyner-Ker-see set the fastest time m the world this year to win the women's 100-metre hurdles m 12.7 sec at the Rainy Modesto Invitation athletics meeting on Saturday Jackie, who holds the heptathlon and long-jump world
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    • 514 30  -  PETER WATSON Offer is part of sponsors' new reward scheme for ranking tourneys By I THE biggest prize m the history of Singapore snooker is on offer for a perfect break m next month's RPM National Snooker Championship. A total clearance 15 reds, 15
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    • 276 30  - Veteran plays to win, but loses HAKIKAT RAI By THE pace was decidedly slower m the 1988 Veterans tennis tournament at the Jurong Country Club yesterday, but certainly not the determination. For instance, the semi-final match between the two sexagenarians Koh Chiap Mong, 62, and Francis Chan, 61 lasted an
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    • 218 30 ROME Argentina's Gabriela Sabatini, the second seed, complained of lacking motivation because of the withdrawal of the top-ranked American women after reaching the Italian Open tennis final on Saturday. The Argentinian took two hours to dismiss 13th-seeded Judith Wiesner, of Austria, 7-6. 6-3. Canada's Helen Kelesi, the
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    • 346 30 They go 3-0 up over Hungary LAGOS Nigeria took an unassailable 3-0 lead over Hungary m their Davis Cup Europe-Africa Group 1 Zone A first-round match here on Saturday with victory m the doubles. Nigeria beat Hangary H (Nigeria tint): Nduka Odizor bt Andras Lanyi 5-7. 6-3,
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    • 243 30  - Singapore crumble in reverse singles By LEE WAI WUN SINGAPORE were unable to salvage any pride on final day of their Davis Cup campaign against Hongkong, who won both the reverse singles to seal a 5-0 victory yesterday. Melwin Pereira lost 2-6, 0-6 to Hongkong ace Mark Bailey, while Liv
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    • 367 30 NEW YORK Rising American tennis star Andre Agassi powered his way into the final of the U*****,500 (551.36 million) Tournament of Champions where he will face eighth seed Yugoslav Slobodan Zivojinovic. The 18-year-old Agassi outran and outhit countryman Aaron Krickstein, the seventh seed, 6-3. 6-3 to
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    • 645 31  - Ivy House players and officials are banned for life LEE WAI WUN BASKETBALL By THE Basketball Association of Singapore yesterday slapped an unprecedented life ban on all players and officials of Division One team Ivy House for breaching National League rules and for "fixing a match to discredit the association".
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    • 255 31  -  LEE WAI WUN THE University of Las Vegas basketball team have confirmed their availability for the Tan Cheng Kwee Cup from May 29-June 2 at the Geylang Indoor Stadium. But the Basketball Association of Singapore are now m two minds about the news because the Americans
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    • 458 31 Ardy included in Indonesian Cup team BADMINTON L'em Swie King, who JAKARTA Young Ardy Wiranata, the terrier who made heads turn m the Konica Cup badminton championship three months ago m Singapore, is the surprise inclusion m the Indonesian squad for the Thomas Cup on May 23-June 4 at Kuala
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    • 383 31 JAKARTA Indonesian champion Icuk Sugiarto, 25. has become a rebel m his country's Thomas Cup team. He has turned down coaching tips from the pool of Thomas Cup coaches and decided to do his own thing. His actions are reminiscent of what Malaysian champion Misbun
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    • 234 31 BASKETBALL Asia Electric defeated Tong Whye 86-70 m a preliminaryround match of the Basketball Association of Singapore Cup at Geylang Indoor Stadium last night. CRICKET Defending champions Singapore Cricket Club won their fifth successive match when they defeated United World College by 104 runs m a
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    • 233 31  -  JOE DORAI SOCCER By THE Asian Youth Group Six qualifying round competition, scheduled m Rangoon from May 21-31, is m danger of being cancelled unless Singapore host it. This is because Burma, who made a successful bid to stage the tournament, decided to withdraw
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    • 272 31  - Hungary to play friendlies ALBERT JOHNSON WATER POLO By HUNGARY'S "new-look" national team will play a series of friendlies m Singapore from May 22-24. The 23- mem her squad, which include officials, will be coming after their preOlympic Games qualification-round play-off competition m Perth from Wednesday to May 20. Said
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    • 375 31 CRICKET LONDON Viv Richards knocked a masterly 128 against Sussex at Hove on Saturday to remind the cricketing world of his skills as the West Indies reached 394-7 at the close of the first day of the opening three-day tour match. Richards' 98th first-class
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    • 324 27 ADVERTISEMENT 0 HITACHI RANKED NO. 1 OVERALL IN 1987 Singapore Computer User Satisfaction Survey CL Group, sole agent of Hitachi computer systems m Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Thailand, is really proud to get recognition from our customers m the recent Singapore 4^ user satisfaction survey carried out by Graham
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 510 30 321 Deaths 321 Deaths PAUL CHAN Age: 71 years passed away peacefully on 8 May 19S8, leaving behind: Wife: Catherine Elizabeth (nee Marsh) Children: Son/Daughters-in-law: Angellne Ec Chong Beng Patrick Swee Ling Marie Winifred Peter Jessie Grandchildren: Andeana Ec Darren Mark Ec Debra Ann Chan Hit body is lying at
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      157 30 MDM GWEE BESI alias BESSIE GWEE AGE: 81 called home to be with the Lord on May 1988 at 12.10 am, leaving behind Son: Soon Low Boon, Robert Daughter m law Low Hong Slam, Agnes Daughtar Soon Kirn Neo. Lillian Son-in-law Scan Chye Soon Grand Children: Roy Seah
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    • 63 30 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE CHARLES O DE SCUZA thank Rev Frs Phillip, Brian, D. Watt. Amlotte: SMOU; Bros. E., Dem Si Bros of BT; Principal; Staff Pupils of AES, relatives tt friends for their prayers, donations and support during their recent bereavement. SPECIAL THANKS TO Thome Ship
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      78 30 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR LEE ENG HOE, MBE CALLED HOME ON t MAY 1B7» He had a smile, a pleasant way, A helping hand to all he knew, He was kind, generous and true, On earth he nobly did his best; Grant him, Jesus, heavenly rest.
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    • 150 30 If you've lost your voice trying to advise your mate against spending unwisely, now's the time for both of you to check the classified where you'll find good buys, everyday. Phone now, pay later CATS 717 11*4 The Strait* Times Classified The Greatness of Being Small Somefldng For Everyone. m
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    • 71 31 lo w Tn t l On Wednesday, May 11 Business Times will publish its 11th annual Banking, Finance and Insurance Supplement. This bumper 52-pages supplement will be compulsory reading for anyone m or connected with the financial sector of Singapore. Make sure you get your copy by placing your order
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  • 536 32 Police do not interfere as group meets m a Moscow flat MOSCOW A group of people jammed into a private apartment here on Saturday to set up a party, the Democratic Union, the first attempt to create a political organisation independent of the Communist
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  • 617 32  -  TAN TARN HOW Problems facing Singapore youths not serious, says BG Lee By MEMBERS of the Advisory Council on Youth announced on Saturday have already begun work on finding out more about Singapore's youth. Two of three committees formed under the council are
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  • 249 32 GUANGZHOU Lawyers, doctors and university lecturers are among 6.000 people who have signed up for a competition to find a handful of models to sell goods on a Chinese television station. "They all want to try for something new, something more
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  • 35 32 DUSSELDORF A consortium of West German banks will make a line of credit of up to 3.5 billion Deutschemarks (554.2 billion) available to the Soviet Union, Deutsche Bank announced here yesterday. AFP
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  • 305 32 BEIJING Ferocious hailstorms killed 21 people and destroyed thousands of homes m China while the worst drought m 100 years m one province left 1.3 million people desperate for drinking water, official media said yesterday. The People's Daily said hailstorms, gale-force winds and
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  • 601 32  -  RAY DHALIWAL By THE Registry of Vehicles is acting to stamp out a "booking now" racket that some taxi radiophone networks are operating. It has caught a radio taxi station and a taxi driver charging a passenger $3 as a 'booking
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  • 321 32 Soviet troops starting to leave Kabul, says paper WASHINGTON The Soviet Union has begun withdrawing troops from Afghanistan, The Washington Post has reported. The newspaper, citing US government sources, said on Saturday that several Soviet army units had already left Afghanistan. It added that Soviet troops had built grandstands at
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  • 68 32 Briton scales 8,201- m peak KATHMANDU British climber David Walsh has successfully scaled the 8,201-metre Mount Cho Oyu, the world's eigth tallest peak, the Nepalese Tourism Ministry reported yesterday. Mr Walsh, 44, a mountain guide from Gwyhedd and member of a seven-man British team, performed the feat on April 30,
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    • 203 32 Weather Fair except for showers over a few areas m the late afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 33 max.. 26 mm SUNSET today: 7.06 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.56 am. GLOBAL HEATHER Adelaide Los Angclc* 11 16 C Rain Amsterdam 12 25 C Clear Madrid 11 17 C
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    • 1260 1 AT THE heart of modern science is a 300-year-old piece of equipment: the scientific journal. The number of science journals has doubled every 15 years since 1750, which makes it ridiculously hard for scientists to keep up m their field. So, m 1830, when the
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    • 276 1 Over here, errors are minor ERRORS seldom occur m scientific publications published m Singapore. If spotted, they are normally corrected m subsequent publications, the publishers say. Errors, usually minor, involve typographical mistakes or the use of wrong colours. No fraudulent reports m local mblications have been spotted. However, one publisher
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      • 773 2 It is a condition that afflicts older men. With a greying population, doctors are seeing and treating more patients with prostate gland problems. CHUA CHIN CHYE reports. MR KWAN YEE, 66, a hawker and father of three grown-up children, knew it could happen to
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      • 118 2 People who suffer from benign prostate hyperplasia can go for a Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (Turp) to clear the obstruction m the prostate gland. In the Turp procedure, a resectoscope an instrument with a catting wire at its tip is introduced Into the urethra
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      • 395 2 A RESEARCHER at the University of Miami said recently that she had discovered the biochemical basis for baldness, but that it would .take years of further research to learn how to block a process that "short circuits" hair growth. Dr Marty E. Sawaya and her
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      • 457 2 WHEN Thomas Jefferson wrote the Patent Act m 1793. he didn't think to include animals among the items of "art, machine, manufacture or composition of matter" that could be patented m the United States. Last month, though, the United States Patent
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      • 883 3 Film-maker Tony Rayns talks to GOH BENG CHOO about his efforts m promoting Chinese cinema. FILM-MAKER Tony Rayns' first encounter with Chinese films was at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival. Rayns was fascinated with The Big Boss, starring the legendary Bruce Lee, but he
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      • 252 3 :^£l#.3£>§- THIS programme Is compiled by Rediffusion and broadcast daily m Teochew, Hokklen and Cantonese. There will also be an English translation of the lesson. The broadcast times over SBC's Radio Four are 9 pm m Teochew and 10.45 pm m Hokkien on Mondays, 9 pm m
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      • 482 3 THE diverse forms and styles of Chinese architecture are bound together by a consistent tradition that has been unbroken for thousands of years. There have been no major ruptures m the Chinese architectural tradition, only a slow evolution and absorbing of foreign influences, such as the
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      • 637 3  -  HU YUE By ONE of the most popular subjects of Chinese sculpture appears to be a handsome youth attired m the full regalia of a general of old. This is actually the legendary female warrior, Hua Mulan. The earliest mention of this person is m
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      • 1057 4 The best-known cartoonist m Malaysia talks to NORA MARZUKI about himself, his family and his work. "THE real Lat is boring!" So said the round-faced Lat who shifted uncomfortably m his seat. Lat, whose real name is Mohamad Nor
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      • 657 4 KETOKOHAN Lat sebagai seorang kartunis yang unggul memang tidak disangsikan lagi. Namun beliau anggap gambaran orang ramai terhadap dirinya kurang menyenangkan. "Lat yang sebenar adalah membosankan," kata kartunis itu yang nama sebenarnya ialah Mohamad Nor Khalid dan nama timangan Bulat kerana bentuk mukanya. "Orang sangka
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      • 349 6 78 Industrial Equipment/ Suppli— FOR SALE. EXCELLENT condition, 3 units Amada Tor Pac 35 tons and 1 unit no ton single crank Hyflex Alda model C-l-ncil Interested, please call Miss Lee/ Miss Woon at: 268-3377. TOYOTA FORKUFT 09FD2S, fully recond. with new solid tyres low mast, year 1980. Manltou rough
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      • 331 6 79 Business 79 Business Opportunities Opportunities H businessman will be m Singapore for M I one week commencing 9th May 1988 V a I and will be a\ailable to talk to Singa M I poreans requiring a representative m r^ Australia. *S A Mr. Kahlefeldt is a Chartered Accountant A
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      • 255 6 DEBT COLLECTOR WITH exceptional collecting abilities. Collects all your debt* effectively Renown Collections tel: *****33 EARN 150,004 P.A./ 90M as Part-time property agent of pte. house/ HDB flats Clients provided. 291-1742 FltW 79 Business Opportunities WE BUY/ CASH Standby L/C Issued from top banks, we are also lending offshore funds.
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      • 1103 6 92 Domestic Halp 92 Domestic Halp 92 Domestic Halp Availabla Available Availabla HUMANA HAS THE ANSWER TO THE EMBARGO ON FILIPINA MAIDS English-speaking Sri Lankan maids and Indonesian maids. Each personally screened and professionally handpicked to Humana's standards. Then, 5 using our successful, "match-making", we help you make the ideal
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      • 464 6 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive LABORATORY RESEARCH ASSISTANT. Experienced In cell-cul-ture preferred. Send curriculum vltae It tel. to: B.T. Box A9M4I. 380 Kirn Seng Road, B*pore 0028 TRAINEE ADJUSTER/ CAROO Surveyor required, preferably below 25 years of age. Write to: The Advertiser, Maxwell Road P.O. Box 1046, Spore 0032. 95
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      • 501 7 96 Positions Vacant: 96 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Baxter a world leader m healthcare products. Our name is well-known m the medical world. Our products help to save lives and we welcome new ideas and technologies to improve World Medical Care Read on if you want to be
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      • 562 7 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical qmm National University Hospital HI Excellence. Our Miaaion. A Commitment invites applications for the positions of: DENTAL ASSISTANT j Requirements: Between 20-35 years old Trained and preferably with experi- ence m chair-side assistance j-jijij 1 CLERK Requirements: i^ Between 18-28
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      • 184 7 SINGAPORE T I CHEMI-CON J THE MITSUBISHI BANK LTD. r#<|uif FEMALE IMPORT BILLS CLERK a at least 1 year's experience In handling of Import bills a gooa knowledge In Bookkeeping and ability to type well a aged below 24 years a O.C.E. 'O' level MALE EXPORT BILLS CLERK a aged
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      • 477 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical TEMP. Telephone Ops Receptionists needed for 1 yr. project. Location: Thomson L Town. Mln. 0 tnths. experience. Preferably bilingual. Training provided. Typing knowledge preferred. Salary (600 Secretaries needed. Location: Thomson, Town Alexandra area 2 yrs. secretarial experience with good exposure on word processor (Multlmate/ Wordstar).
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      • 647 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical 1 1 e^^f e^^f a iSa I Mo Wagn/ Placaiwant Faa Our client, the financial institution ror#lfln bmiku MNC are looking for suitably qualified personnel to fill these positions: BANK CLERKS $550 $650 Preference with GCE A' level. Able to type at 35 wpm. Male/
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      • 499 7 98 Positions Vacant. Secretarial/ Clerical An astabUanad matal contain f manufacturing company m Jurong invttaa appiicationa (or tna poaition ofi Mm GCE O 1 Level a Able to type a Experience In store work advantageous a Must be responsible tt mature a GCE O 1 level a Able to type
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      • 590 7 96 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical r MELCO SALES T SINGAPORE PTE LTD (A wholly owned subsidary ot MKsubehi Electee Corpn Japan) invites applications for the posts of General Clerk GCE O' levels 1 2 years worVing experience m a sales department Typing speed 30 35 wpm Age 20-25 years old
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      • 615 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FORUM QALLERIA Shopping Centre urgently require*: FULL-TIME/ PART-TIME INFORMATION COUNTER RECEPTIONISTS c Minimum OCE O' level with 3 credits, c Able to converse In English and Mandarin, a Pleasant personality, c Prepared to work shift duties. c Attractive remuneration. Interested please tel: 732-8531 or call
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      • 634 7 96 Positions Vacant Secretarial/ Clartcal Expending ManulectMrtng Compe ny m Jurong raqMwaa. SALES CO^ORDBtATOR CUM RECEPTIONWT OCE 'O 1 level Possess good telephone etiquette Pleasant personality Must be bilingual Must be able to type at 39 w.pjn. Salary negotiable ""WQOvOo Appatc Ants. patMaa>*> co*v tect tor an appalntmsnt or can
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      • 652 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical An eatabMehed trading firm require* RECEPTIONIST CUM TYPIST (CHINESE) c OCE 'O' or N' level c Ability to type c Bilingual In English and Mandarin c Pleasant disposition, c Fresh school leavers are welcome. c Salary $500 to $650 interested applicants pis*** call *****99 for
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      • 632 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Immediate Vecancle* lor: CHINESE TELEPHONE RECEPTIONISTS c OCE O' Level, c Able to type and speak Mandarin. o Knowledge of accounts an advantage though not essential. Salary $500 and above. Walk -m Interview at WAY CO. PTE LTD 25 Oenting Roed #06-01 Soon Seng BkJg
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      • 557 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Timber factory require* MALE SHIPPING CLERK Knowledge of shipping documentation for both Import St export, schedule arrangement c BUI collecting Ability to work Independently with Initiative a Preferably with Class 2or 3 driving licence Salary and transport allowance Interested pis call at 90 Marina Parade
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      • 697 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE TYPIST WANTED c OCE 'O' level c i year experience Interested pieeeo telephone 292-2362 Finance Company nquire*. TYPIST CUM RECEPTIONIST OCE O 1 Level Fluent In English and Mandarin AbUlty to type at 35 w.p.m. c School leavers are welcome to apply Intorootod plea**
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      • 966 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Urgently ra«ulrad a FEMALE IMPORT/ EXPORT CLERK with experience Contact 2M-S2SS or call at 107A. Lavender Xr9%t Singapore 1233 VACANCIES IN TOWN/ JUROHCL a ACCOUNTS CLERKS a JUNIOR SECRETARIES a CLERKS/ TYPISTS a RECEPTIONISTS/ TYPISTS CaM *****60/ *****69 WaS aatabHahad atocfcbrofcJng firm Invitee application, tor
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      • 991 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE GENERAL/ STOCK Cleric required Immediately by an art gallery/framery. Mln Sec 3 Kindly call at Blk 22. *00-32/ 34, PSA Multi-storey Complx. Paslr Panjang Rd, D.0511. Tel. *****97 FEMALE GENERAL CLERK, any race required Immediately. Must be able to type Si operate telex. Apply
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      • 606 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical TRADING CO. REQUIRES Female Oeneral Clerk Immediately. Able to type Si telex. Interested applicants please tel. 449-7446. URGENTLY REQUIRED FEMALE General Clerk, able to do simple typing, filing handling phone "alls. Interested call: 339-0064. FEMALE GENERAL CLERK quired by estab. real est. co Salary Incentives
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      • 617 8 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: S«'«« Salas Sa(«« Tele -Marketing Opportunities Our business is to help other businesses grow. *^^^-/^\\\J We are looking for 6 bright girls to be 2*P-^^wSkWw trained as tele-marketing professionals m v^^"^ customer service. You need to be Jc^XhSW convincing and articulate
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      • 331 8 A dynamic and faat•xpandlng organisation seeks the services of Posses strong command of English both verbal and written Knowledge of computer application packages such as Lotus 1-2-3, Obase 111 plus. Wordstar etc preferred, but not essential. An attractive remuneration package awaits the right candidate* Send detailed resume (hand-wrttten) by 16/5/Mto:
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      • 541 9 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Salas Salas AN INVITATION TO DISCUSS A SALES CAREER You may or may not have any sales experience, but If you have a strong desire to succeed In sales, you will find a rewarding career with us. We are an established multi-national organisation that
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      • 159 9 SALES a MANAGEMENT CAREER PERHAPS YOU SHOULD TALK TO US Does owning your own business without Investing capital appeal to you? Does Influencing people give you satisfaction? Have you more-th&n-average initiative, •slf-discipline. business and entrepreneurial qualities? A positive answer to these questions would Indicate you should talk to us. Many
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      • 661 9 99 Positions Vacant: Salas f ATTENTION! An established international educational organisation dus to eipsnsion progrsmms requires MALE FEMALE EDUCATIONAL SURVEY OFFICERS c Age 16-30 years. c Sec 4 and above. s Able to understand Mandarin. c Self motivated, hardworking and enjoy meet- Ing people ■WWTIFi. Training and transport provided. Bonus
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      • 633 9 99 Positions Vacant: Sales NUS MULTI-PURPOSE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD requires A) SALES PERSONNEL m Book Division General Degree In Arts/ Science or OCE 'A' Level. s Computer knowledge. Preferably with experience In book/ retail business. s Possess Initiative and able to work Independently. Good communication skills. Please submit detailed resume,
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      • 660 9 99 Positions Vacant Sal»s AN INSURANCE CAREER WITH AIA Successful sales people are not born, they are trained and we can train you to be one of them Our training method which Is systematic and effective with practical training on the field can make the difference In this career. Can:
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      • 879 9 99 Positions Vacant: Sales CoT«Bu7«^ELECTRO < MIC I COMPr NY requires Indoor Female Shop Assistant. Secondary education, speak good English and Mandarin Age between 16 to 28 years old Working time 10a m. to Bpm. Sundays ott. Baste pay $500 commission earn up to 4-figure Interested please call personally tor
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      • 714 9 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Technical ■H We are a subsidiary of VARTA BATTERIES AC, W. Germany, one of the world leaders H»H m the manufacture of a wide range of batteries. We invite applications for the positions W^M ■BSBBBbI
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      • 109 9 1) SENIOR HI-FI TECHNICIAN 2) JUNIOR TECHNICIANS We require 1 Senior hl-fl Technician. The man suited for the Job would have at least 10 years experience In servicing of hl-fl equipment. We are also looking for Junior hl-fl TV Technicians. Please call for appointment tor an interview. ULTRALINEAR INTERNATIONAL PTE
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      • 571 10 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Moving You Ahead Singapore MRT Ltd invites applications for the post of: ARTISANS 1. Electrician 2. Welder Gross Salary Range: $543 $1163 per month Functions: For Electrician Required to work on wiring installation, trouble shooting of electrical maintenance
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      • 95 10 Immediate vacancies for MACHINISTS c NTC 2 or 3 c Male/ Female c Completed N.S. c Completed Secondary 4 level c Ability to speak English c 5-day week a Alrcondltlontd environment a Uniforms provided Please apply personally or write m «fth full resume, giving details of present and expected salary
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      • 471 10 100 Positions Vacant: 1 Technical HHHHH electronics HHHHH ■0C TECHNICIAN D 'Pl«nia or ITC holders m Klectrical or I I Electronics Engineering. Those with I experience m Quality Control is prefer cd. I I MAfHINF Diploma/ITC/NTC 20r3 m Mechanical I Engineering. Training will be provided for I TECHNICIAN those without
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      • 53 10 00 Positions Vacant: Technical ESTAB CO HAS ImnMd vtr.mcy for N.T.C 111 Machinists Pis call personally al Blk 9012. Tamplnes St. 93. »04-191, Spore 1852 Tel: *****20 (today/ tomorrow) MALE CHINESE TECHNICIAN required Possess class 3 driving licence Willing to work overtime Call personallly at =02-05 Thye Hong Ctr 2
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      • 275 10 100 Positions Vacant: Technical m A wa\a\ pardon ■FlFbpacific w w •packaging i Vj^ s PTELTD s^^r Leigh Mardon invite /jf^ suitably qualified (g candidates to apply lor the position of I B am \^^l I Preterab'y Secondary School Technical Stream •2-3 years' experience Completed National Sen/ice NOTE: A) Above
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      • 326 10 100 Positions Vacant: Technical 100 Positions Vacant: Technical E8 GM Singapore X ■■■■I Pte-Ltd N^^ BTsECUR!T^ijARD^^"nI I 2) PRODUCTIoKoNTROni I CLERK II REPAmjS^C^^^jl fS)ELECTRONKTEST^^|| I TECHNICIAN II IT) PRODUCnON^^^^ll ENGINEERINGTKHNiaAmI f> O *> Walk-in today for a job with We require the following second shift personnel to meet the challenges
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      • 740 10 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical s<C Taiko Electronics CX) (S) Pte Ltd B We ar an established Manufacturer of WM terminals and connectors. To meet our growing business and expansion needs, BJ we have immediate vacancies for the BJ position of:H job BJ To perform setting up
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      • 564 11 Technical j Technical f 4^ A bVI Ba\l I bbbbbbbC^^3 a^aam B^Bal BW J etaaffal W I SANDEN INTERNATIONAL (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD Leading international assembler and manufacturer of auto air-conditioning compressors has career opportunities MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Requirements ITC m Electrical /Mechanical/ Mechantronics Below 30 years of age Preferably with experience
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      • 575 11 Technical I MELCO SALES I SINGAPORE PTE LTD I (A wriolly owned subsidiary I LVJ O f Mitsubehi Electric WM Coron Japani I invites applications for I H the posts of H Technician I I Secondary 4 H H education H I NTC 3in Electrical/ H Refrigeration H 9M Servicing
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      • 699 11 Technical has Immediate vacancies for the following positions 1. Tool and Die Maker/ Toolroom Machine Operator 2. Prees Tool Die Setter 3. Sheetmetal Technician/ Worker 4. Sheetmetal Fabricator 5. Spray Painter 6. Forklitt Driver Raquiramants for post a (1) to a Experience In related field m Sheetmetal Industry desirable a
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      • 372 11 ■wi rwaiiwm vacani iui rosiuons vacant: iui positions vacant: 101 Positions Vacant- 101 Positions VacantProduction Production Production Production Production m Starting Pay •No microscopic work Wfvpon conflrmation^B H "f I normal Shift 5 day week I U P to H I (Bam 5.45pm) I 4^ Sf 1 Sf I »<J^<J^^"l
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      • 33 11 "MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS required to work In Chal S n e> B ok Kallang Place Kallang Way Choice of normal, lst, 2nd or 3rd shift. Salary $22 $27 per day Call *****35' *****41
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      • 25 11 GARMENT FTY. REQUIRES Male/ Female Factory Operators and Female Trimming Packing part-time Workers. Tel *****22 for Inte-vlew at: 970 Toa Payoh North *0-01. S"pore. 1231
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      • 18 11 I FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS required to work In Kallang Basin Normal. Ist 2nd shift. Call *****08/*****09. MonSat. lOam-Spm.
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      • 296 11 J flli 38 M 1 1 1 k ""^aMa^a? Requirement Age 1 6 years and above Benefit. Attractive starting salary increment after confirmation Transport and Attendance Allowance 5 days work week No scope work, no shift work Air-conditioned comfort Please can personally during office hours The Personnel Dept 171 Kallang
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      • 495 11 101 Positions Vacant: Production A multi-national Optical I manufacturing corrpanyH requires H (Normal Shift) B 8 am 5 30 pm (2nd Shift) 9 1.30 pm 10.45 pm I $5 allowance per day I Minimum salary earned^R Male $450 Female $430 5 day work week B Male applicants must HJ have
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      • 725 12 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production ■fe^^ Special benefits: L4/?/f 5, COME JOIN OUR WORKFORCE, BE PART OF .m.*—**^ OUR TEAM AND SHARE OUR SUCCESSES, JOIN US AS
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      • 298 12 INTRODUCING MORE UNBEATABLE BENEFITS!! t^n^^\ Complimentary added MRT /*^*^j&t&z!>!*^'^^^ card monthly (C^Sf~^iriF]r^^\ f~4?\ P lus other usual benefits... tV^f rTu Attendance Allowance, Bonus lT (Ob^^ Shlft Allowance V-^ Confirmation Increment and so many more JOIN A FAST EXPANDING U.S. COMPANY. EARN UP TO~^^^^^^^^ 111 I OR MORE PER MONTH FEMALE
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      • 393 12 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Portions Vacant: Production Production Production /SONYX J You must come X ;:j and hear about our grvat offer! A 111 FEMALE c!; PRODUCTION OPERATORS I At !*»ast Primary 6 education Experience though preferred is not necessan Willing to work on 3 or 2
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      • 51 12 An expanding Electronics Company requires: MALE FEMALE PRODUCTION WORKERS (Singaporean only) Attractive salary scheme with lots of opportunity for advancement to higher appointment. Interested applicants, please call personally between 9.00 am to 5.30 pm every Monday to Friday at: Block 104 Boon Keng Road #OS-07 Singapore 1233 Fast results through
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      • 55 12 A Multl-Natlonal Printing Company requires MALE OPERATORS c Above 18 years old c Completed N.S. or exempted c Experience not necessary as training Is provided c 5-day week c Ability to work overtime Interested applicants please walk-In for Interview: Monarch Marking (SEA) Pte. Ltd. No. 3 KaNang Junction Special Products
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      • 368 13 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant. Production I (Ang Mo Kio Plastic Plant) I special incentives I upon completion o for completion I of first 3 months' OC of first 6 months 1 I service service I •Primary 6 Age 16 to 4o I Secondary
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      • 4 13 101 Positions Vacant: Production
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      • 521 13 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production sahyq Full- Time/ Part- Time Production Operators (Mate Female) Singaporean Age 16 and above Working hours from 5.30pm 11.00pm B.ooam 5.45pm Walk-In Interview With I/C, photo from Monday to Friday at SANYO INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD The Personnel
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      • 258 13 101 Positions Vacant: Production t Sanwa Plastic frijectton moukSng company as the to! owing vacanc tes; GENERAL PRODUCTION ASSISTANT sxpsrisncs m Plastic AN* to control th* whole production floor work independently Knowledge of plastic raw materials required providing hand-on-training to the staff QC IN-PROCESS m Quality assurance of engineering parts
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      • 387 13 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production ■w AT&T Consumer Products FEMALE OPERATORS PRODUCTION Permanent Ist/2nd Shift MOLDING Permanent Ist/3rd Shift/ Rotating Ist 2nd Shifts $30 p.m. extra for molding positions Bursary awards for children's higher education Sports recreational activities Attractive shift allowance Life Insurance 11 15 days Annual
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      • 478 14 101 Positions Vacant. Production M^ BBMBBB— BB^^^^— B^—^^Mt 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant?" Production Production I Walk In Interview I I Monday Friday, 8.00 am 5.30 pm I I Illlllllli SMITH I I WE'RE WRITING THE FUTURE I I Bedok South Road. Singapore 1646 I J^B^l^^^SBS:^, 220, 224 and
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      • 437 14 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production BBF BM^BB BBt^Bßi^Bl ■■T MIVBPfI BBaaSJ 7maris^ jy Here's your chance r to grow with us. We are the world's largest fridge compressor makers Rapid expansion has created immediate vacancies for Production Operators I MALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS $559 (excluding O/T) b^*b^" ■^H.a^sVl
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      • 57 14 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge QINIVY RESTAURANT ft Lounge requires Cashiers Waitresses Apply personally. 2pm. to 10pm at: 360 Orchard Rd #01-15, International Building 'next to Lido Theatre" NEW JAPANESE BARBECUE Restaurant needs Waitresses Interested pis. call personally at: Cuppage Plaza. »04-O5 spm -6pm FULL TIME WAITERS/ Waitresses required
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      • 514 14 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Required by plastic Infection moulding company (all Singapore Citfiena and Permanent Residents above 16 years old ars invited to apply) 1. ENGINEER Research Development 2. ASSISTANT SHIFT SUPERVISORS c Experience In plastic Injection moulding Able to handle mould maintenance Si machine maintenance
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      • 476 14 102 Poaitiona Vacant: Hotel/ Reataurant/ Lounge I CRpwn I ®PRT\tEHOm requires j TECHNICIAN Gross Salary j $558 $608 j per month a NTC 3 m Electrical j Fitting and Instal- lation or with some experience m carry- ing out repairs/main- I tenance to buildings electrical equipment OR NTC 3 m
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      • 400 14 102 Poaitions Vacant: Hotel/ Reataurant/ Lounge orchardOhotel (A Member of the Hong Laong Group of Hotels) requiree CONFIDENTIAL CLERK TYPIST (Housekeeping Dept.) c OCE O' level c Able to type accurately, c Preferably with relevant experience. ACCOUNTS CLERK c OCE 'O' level or equivalent. c Knowledge of basic bookkeeping. ASSISTANT
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      • 450 14 102 Poaitiona Vacant Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge GOODWOOD RESTAURANTS PTE. LTD. invites applications for the following positions for its Shanghalnese Restaurant at TCMASEK CLUS POftTSDOWN ROAD:--(1) Reataurant Captain Applicants must be bilingual (English and Mandarin OCE O' Level or 1U equivalent Posses* supervisory skills Prepared to do splitshift duties (2) Caahiar
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      • 810 15 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant Vacant "Z Cold Storage GOOD FOOD AT GREAT VALUE. _> I Cold Storage Supermarkets, a name which is synonymous with Good Food at Great Value now have career opportunities for fulltime employment as: BAKERS (GOLDHILL SQUARE ONLY) STORE CLERK
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      • 350 15 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant AT&T Consumer Products Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the positions of: PRODUCTION TECHNICIANS Permanent Ist/2nd Shift NTC 2/ITC m Electronics Engineering Those without the qualifications but with some years of experience m troubleshooting defective PCBs or final assembly will
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      • 62 15 MjjSIIMOUIP Malay Family Driver for M.D. Age: below 40 Possess a clean driving record At least 2 yrs. experience driving senior executive Pleasant personality Place of work Buklt Ttmah Interested applicants, please call personally during office hours (9 00 am 4 30 pm) at No 9 Gul Df iv. Jurong
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      • 716 15 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant f Due to expansion plan, we have vacancies for the following positions: A. MACHINISTS (2 Males 1 Female) VITB Metal Machining Making of wooden patterns c Assembly of moulds c Operate milling grinding machines B. FEMALE PACKERS c Permanent afternoon and night
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      • 56 15 Printing Company requires SALES RECEPTIONISTS (2 Vacancies) Female. (JCF O' or A Level: must be good In English L Mathematics: ability to communicate well, attractive salary benefits Pl«a». call (or inltrvi.w or writ* to THE FAST CHEETAHS 10 Anton Road 02-99 International Plaza Singapore 0207 (Adjacent to MRT W1 Tanjong
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      • 578 15 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant U.S. multi-national company requires: |l SENIOR MOLD MAKERS/ j H MOLD MAKERS H ($20,000 per annum) c Possess NTC 2in Metal Machining or j j ToolA Die Making jjj c Some years of experience m mold making 1 1! or repairing i
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      • 41 15 has vacancy for TELEPHONE OPERATOR Completed Secondary 4 Education Able to speak English L Mandarin With or without experience Interested applicants, please ap- ply personally at The Personnel Department JVC Electronic* (S) Pie. Ltd. 79 Ayer R»i»h industrial Estate Singapore 0513
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      • 379 15 104 Other Positions Vacant V i/uiit mmimtf r SMART SUPERMARKETS Invites applicants for the following posts:A. SMART ANG MO KIO Perishable Staff (Meat Dept.) B. SMART TOA PAYOH Parishabla Staff (Fruits/ Vegetables Dept.) Stackers C. SMART WOODLANDS Computar Clark Store Clark Perishable Staff Muslim (Halal Meat Counter) Cashiars D. SMART
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      • 500 16 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant Men requires TOUR OFFICER Candidates must have experience m selling tours and tour leading, preferably m Europe and U.S. have a GCE 'O' level certificate 1 be able to communicate fluently m English and Mandarin Please call *****75 for an interview appointment
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      • 337 16 la^aW An expanding domestic courier company requires urgently: DESPATCH RIDERS a Gross salary $650 to $750 c Valid class 2 driving licence a Own a motorcycle a Completed/ exempted from N.S. Able to start work Immediately 7T oil petrol provided a Incentives $100 to $400 p.m. c Profit sharing scheme
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      • 534 16 104 Other Positions Vacant AIRPORT SERVICES has immediate vacancies .for: Singapore citizen, age 18-35 years Physically fit Willing to perform shift work Gross salary $445 p.m. Singapore Citizen, age 18-45 years Willing to perform shift work Gross salary $425 p.m. Benefits Annual travel concession abroad 1 month AWS Profit Sharing
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      • 604 16 104 Other Positions Vacant Well established printing fee- Tory invite* suitably qualified applicants for the following positions: GENERAL CLERKS (Female) c OCE 'O' level with credits In English Maths. c Typing speed at least 35 w.p.m. c Able to work independently ti long hours. c Able to handle telex, fax
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      • 645 16 104 Other Positions Vacant "NURSERY PRODUCTION WORKERS required Immediately a Male/ female a s l i-rtay week a Starting salary $550 a Malaysians are welcome WALK-IN INTERVIEW ISLAND LANOBCAPE ft NURSERY PTE. LTD. 1747 176 Seletar Wast Farmway 8/ (Off Jalan Kayu) Singapore 2879 Tel 4SIIISS STRAITS PROPERTIES LIMITED invites
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      • 987 16 104 Other Positions Vacant i Well Established Motor Firm Requires Driver* Mln 3 yrs. experienced on the road Above 21 yer*« eld Able to speak n write simple English Please apply personally at: Blk. 34 Sin Mm Drive #01-134 Singapore 2057 Tel: ***** M A FAST EXPANDING organisation m Spore
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      • 806 16 104 Other Positions Vacant URGENTLY REQUIRED YOUNG In dlan/ Malay Earn $50 $200 per day. Interview at »05-16 People's Park Centre today It tomorrow from 10.00 am to 4 00pm URGENTLY REQUIRED CHAMBERMAIDS for service apt Call personally at: 14 Scotts Rd Far East Plaza, 7th fir office. Tel: *****11
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      • 331 16 123 Servicing/ Workshops JAPAN ORIQ. PAINT for Jap car spray body 2K. $450 for Continental spray body 2K, $650. G'teed 1 yr shine. Free windscreen Tel *****20/ 1 127 Othar Vehicle Accessories 1 SET Of mobile car phone for sale $3,500 on o Interested, page: 702-3»71 128 Vahicla Financing/ insurance
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      • 702 16 129 Rai'istration Numbars LUCKY OLD Registration number for sale SYSIX' Any offer *****88 NICE LUCKY NO. plate EK7BJ, for sale Interested pis call *****56/ *****56 130 For Sala: Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo See our latest rang* of ALFA 33 1.5 Ti and ALFA 33 1.7 Green CloverNMf. Priced from $55,500 ARF
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      • 956 16 132 For Sal*: Merc«dea A BANK OFFICER urgently require any make of vehicles Co or pte welcome. Cash payment *****53 Henry Tan; res MMBB2 Also selling Mercedes 3 MTHS. OLD. Mercedes 300 SEL fully auto, beautiful no plate 1 expat, owner car. under warranty, low mileage 53M833 Oabrlel Sect. •X
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      • 841 17 134 For Sale: Datsun/ Nissan I NEED A 800 or 1000 c.c. car urgently Any model. We also sell. Please call: *****95 Winston MID 18*0 DATSUN Bluebird 16 Excellent cond.. alrcon., hl-fl well maintained Tel: *****71 NIAR '77 DATSUN 120Y New paint, alrcond., hl-fl, new tax. Oood Engine. $9,700. *****06.
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      • 955 17 135 For Sale: Toyota 1880. 2600 C.C. Toyota Super Crown. Fully auto., alrcon., radio/ cassette, road tax till Aug. '88. 1 co. owner Contact Osman, tel *****11 ext. 131. between 930 am -spm 72 TOYOTA 1200 statlonwagon, alrcon. hl-fl, beautiful cond $8500. Downpayment $3000 208 Upper Paya Lebar Rd. 76
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      • 1024 17 136 For Sale: Mitsubishi MID 63 MITSUBISHI LSAOM K. 1400 OLX, power gear, 1 pte. owner, alrcon., sports rims, hlfl, rd. tax B'BB. beautiful condition. $22,900 Can loan $18,000 *****91 2 UNITS. 10/61/ 2/80 Colt Supershift. 1200 OL/ 1400 OLX. 5 doors, power window/ Qhla. alrcon., hlfl.. rd. tax 9/88.
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      • 841 17 137 For Sale Mazda 7/81, Q REQD., y'2«l. Hard-top Auto. 2 owners. Hl-fl, tax 6/88. Beautiful cond. Tel: *****11 •SO MAZDA 626. Q plate, saloon. 4-door, alrcon., radio cassette 558,500 neg. Tel: 285-1611 '82 MAZDA 626 Pte. owner Alrcond., radio cassette Tip top cond. Asking $22,800 *****30. '64 MAZDA 928
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      • 849 17 138 For Sale: Honda 1964 HONDA CRX Digital meter Full accessories Immaculate cond Asking $42,800. *****55. 19*4 HONDA CIVIC 13 Manual Private owner. Asking: $34,000 Call: 455-7525. 1954 HONDA CIVIC 13 C.I. 5-speed 4-door. Sports rims. $34,800 View 157 Still Road. S 1542 1885 HONDA PRELUDE Manual New tax. Full
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      • 693 17 141 For Sale: 141 For Sale: Other Makes Other Makes Hyundai excels when it comes to cars Excel Gl Saioor Excel Gl Hatchback 1 3 I 526.34 C I Excel GL Saioor 3 J $26 877 j Excel GL Hatchback 1 5 j $26 877 j Excel GL Saloon 1
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      • 721 17 SPLENDID PORSCHE til Turbo Original turbo body/ engine Owner *****88 ISSS VINTAGE VOLKSWAGEN 1200 Beetle Original body. Showroom condition. Pager: *****28 1960 SUBARU 1600 OFX 5-speed. radio/ cassette, good cond. $14,800 0.n.0. Contact 746-5267. 1984 AUDI 2.2 Auto Pte Full accessories. Asking $81,800. Tel: *****30 S/S7 HYUNDAI EXCELL 1.5 OL.
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      • 827 17 142 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 8/79. BUZUKI 550 van S doors Good cond. Tax 11/88 Beige colour. $4,200 0.n.0. Tel: *****86. 8/83 COROLLA 1.3 panel van Alrcon hl-fl, shining blue $9,800 0.n.0. 2 Bee San Aye *****97 7/* l, MITSUBISHI L3OO van. 5 doors. 2 owners. Hl-fl. Good cond. $9,100
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      • 882 17 144 Vehicle* Wanted f^CASH REWARD^! I For every car which you I I recommend and sell to us we I will offer you $200 on the spot WE BUY AND SELL Attractive cash payment for PARF, non-PARF and company registered cars of any model and capacity. H.P. can ba arrangad
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      • 829 17 172 Accommodation Available: Houee* D.lO MARCO POLO vicinity, new luxurious bungalow, spacious entertaining area, lovely patio overlooks sparkling lnground pool/ landscaped gdn Fully fitted kitchen, 6 rms D.lO EWART PK vicinity, typical colonial bungalow, extensively renovated, huge patio overlooks pool/ matured gdn $8,000 D 11 RAFFLES PK. majestic d/storey bungalow,
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      • 449 18 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments e'est nterveilleux the French love it, and so do the Japanese, the Germans and the Americans It's a cosmopolitan crowd at Ardmore Park someone called it a mini United Nations With the amenities of a country club. excellent security and just off
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      • 418 18 DIST. 0208 CRAIQ/ Nell Road Apartments Inside CBD. 3 bedrooms, servants room. Large living/ dining 2350 sq.ft. partly furnished $1600 pm. Tel: *****66 Louts. 0.10 MARCO POLO vicinity, new 2/3/4 bdrms Exec, apt./ townh'se. Nice layout Big master rm. Bright kitchen. Sparkling pool, tennis, squash $1200 $6500 *****88 x 800.
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      • 710 18 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments NEW MAISONETTE 2-storey with pool, garden, squash Partially furnished Fully air-con. 3 1 bedrooms. Kitchen equipped. Please call: Miss Chua *****31 21 BALMORAL ROAD, DIST 10 (Orchard Road ttfm) 3 bedrooms, maid's room. Fully furnished, fully alrcon 24-hour security. Small complex. Rental negotiable BEP HOLDINGS T»l:
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      • 769 18 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments U 9 CLAYMORE PLAZA, f/furn Fully alrcon. 2 bdrms. Immediate occupation Rent $1,400. Call Qulnco *****33, pager *****20 D.9 HORIZON TOWER 4 bdrms High fir. f/furn. Full facilities. Convenient location. $3600 Timely Realty *****33 QRANOEFORO 2-BDRM. $2000. Soils Twr $2300. Calrnhlll Plaza $2800 Lucky Twr $3200.
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      • 750 18 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.21 RIFLE RANGE near Yeo Hlap Seng 2 rms Newly furn. $1000 NEA (Orchard Branch) *****09 D.21 SHERWOOD TWR. mals 3+ 1 bdrms. f/furn s/pool $1500 DMS 734-7790/ 733-6954 D.7 THE PLAZA Apt Studio 1 bdrm Attached bathrm. Facing sea High level. *****65/ *****13 D.9 CLAYMORE
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      • 688 18 174 Accommodation Available: Rooms UNFURN RM. TO let In Potong Faslr Preferably working ladles or students Tel: *****62 FURN/ UNFURN RMS. for rental avail. In various dlst. Call: *****41 175 Accommodation Wanted: Houmi CORPORATE CLIENTS URGENTLY require apts./ houses. Preferable Dlst.9, 10, 11, 15 20. $1,000 to $9,000 Tel: *****33
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      • 884 18 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses rCxa™Pl^^Ba^^B^^Br^BT^w^B bbV kTv>X\ W \\w. Aim-iBM I sm W V aY I AUCTION SALE to be held on 12th May 1986 at the Sir Stamford Room, 1 st floor, Hyatt Hotel, Scotts Road, Singapore, at 2.30 p.m. UNDER INSTRUCTIONS FROM OWNERS New
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      • 712 18 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: House* [snsnsnsnjsipoßß| h.ooobtu ■'''■ijjjiEn (li'na^H 1 12.000 btu 16.000 BTU Silence, economy and energy efficiency are built-in features of Fisher's elegant window airconditioners That is why Fisher is the top choice among discerning home owners FISHER HAS THE ONE FOR YOU. Lffl FISHER
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      • 655 18 D.B MONO LEONO Gdn 2 units 2 .-storey inter./ corner terr. 2,000/ 2,900 sq.ft. 3+l. Split-level Reasonable price *****18 Ajrt FABER PK. WELL renovated d/storey detached ***** sq.ft. marble fir. pool. F'hold. Mr. Yeo 2913*30/9 QOOO BUYI NCW D/storey terrace. Totally renovated. 2100 sq.ft. 3+l/ attached. Dlst.l4. $440K neg. Hap
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      • 867 19 179 For Sale: Houses O.IS OFF Tal Keng 2-storey terr 2.428 sq ft 3- I rooms I3BBK Richard Low Housing *****18 O.lt OFF PAYA Lebar 2-storey corner terr 3200 sq.ft. 3*l rms. $478K neg Upland *****00 O.lt PLANTATION AVI. $50K renovation, 1500 sq ft., 3 rms., $275 K. Talho *****31/
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      • 803 19 186 For Sale 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: Private Apartmants Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments 2- Bedroom Maicnnott oc 771 Condominium On Hilltop With Seeview ~1 bbbMWIMI MaiSOnetteS r (3-Bdrm. Apartment A 3-Level Townhouse) i Bookings Enquiries. '■J&&JSSJ&* Tel: 338-2828 saftWff < bbbbbbbbVbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbVbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbV I l^t^^^^^aßßßßßßßK
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      • 702 19 DIST.IO PANDAN VALLEY. Beautiful Camellia terrace apt. 3,200 sq.ft. Pte gdn. F'hold. Selling cheapl OK *****12/ Pg. *****38 DIST.IO WILLYN View maisonette 3 bedrooms. Built-in area: 1.732 sq.ft. Selling price: $430,000. Call Jones Lang Wootton *****88. MST.2 DRAOON MANSION $248K Dlst.s. New Townhouse $S9OK. Dlst 15. Meyer Park $470 K.
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      • 917 19 D.lO AURA PK. 2-bdrm apt. with gdn. 1670 sq.ft. F'hold. Pool, squash. $368K 0.n.0 Agt. *****70. D.lO BALMORAL PT. 2700 sq.ft. 3*l bdrms. High fir. Condo facilities. Renovated. Agt. *****81 D.lO CORONATION PLAZA studio, 1.000 sq.ft. F'hold. $260K neg. Power *****22 D.lO DRAYCOTT TWR. 2/ 3 rms 1500/ 2800 sq.ft.
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      • 682 19 xl >ir FISHER AIR-CONS COOL EVERY CORNER EFFICIENTLY The advanced airconditioner that cools your home without burning a hole m your pocket SFISHERdWTfI, The Quiet American t_ I MANDARIN GARDEN PENTHOUSE 3,800 sq.ft., facing sea/ pool, 4+ 1 bdrms. SB6OK. Shang *****85. MEYER TWR. ISTH storey flat. 1765 sq.ft. 3+
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      • 1097 19 191 For Sale: HDB Apartment* 3-RM CLEMENTI PT. 81k. 338, marble, morning sun, $136k. 3-RM CLEMENTI Blk 305, 306, 319, 328, 352. 403, low/ high fir. 3484k. NO CASH 3 i-BM L-CORNER CLEMENTI Blk 308 terrazzo, $63k. 4-RM. PURE TECK WHYE Blk 8. 11, no blocking $70k (CPF $65 k
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      • 1159 19 191 For Sale HDB Apartments 3-rm. C'wealth Dr. blk 74. No blocking. Newly renovated 3-rm. Clementi Mk 326. Renovated. Opp. central. $4*K 3-rm. Yithun Ring Rd. blk 118. Marble fir (FuM CPF S46K) 3 wm AM Klo bNc 603. High fir Terrazzo, cabinets. SS2K 4-rm. moderl-A Joo Seng Rd. Ceramic
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      • 1078 19 191 For Sal*: HDB Apartments 4-RM. JURONG E. Blk 249 $83K AM Klo 81k.311 $89K. Bedok N 81k.532 $84K. T Blangah Blk 23/ 69/ 70 $«2K. Wlsma *****88 4-RM. TAMPINES MODEL A. Ceramic/ cabinet/ wall tiles/ well kept Good facing. Near amenities (CPF $87K). Tel *****78, agt S RM., ALJUNIED
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      • 861 19 191 For Sal*: HDB Apartments 3-RM. JURONG EAST blk 247. renovated, furn Near market, etc Price neg. Yumln 533-1986/7 3-RM. KIM KEAT Avenue $38K neg (Full CPF $40K) Tel *****78 (after 7p.m.) No agts pis S-RM MARINE TERR. Blk 5 $40K (full CPF). Immed. occupancy Landseer *****22/ *****61 Jay 3-RM.
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      • 811 19 193 Properties Wanted REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY ALL types of houses shophouses. f'hold In Dlsts 8-20 Owners, pis contact tel: *****91 (sole agt) 194 Factory Space PRIME INDUSTRIAL SPACE SALE/ LEASE PROJECT SQ.FT. AljunJad Ind. 1841/2013 ••ttonalnd. 2300 Chancartodge $2300 CWmac 3931/2600 Dalta h 5000 Ord Goldpina Ind. 1500 (Ord.)/ 1307 Handarson
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      • 762 20 194 Factory Space THOMSON S/STOREY fty 4850 sq ft. Ready office. Reasonable rent. Shen Property *****47 TONQ LEE BLDa 900 sq ft ready office with central alrcon. Rental $1100. Shen Property *****47 195 Warehouses/ Storage Space* BBa^ri7^^T*T^T?^^BßM 2 I FOR LEASE 288 sq.ft J 3.000 sq ft onwards J Baßßn^^ff^^BsP^V'^VPff^Bßßi
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      • 697 20 197 For Rent: 197 For Rent: 197 For Rent: 197 For Rent: Office Spaca* Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces XL At Richard Ellis, our dedicated. We don ca hOttCSt 0^06^165 ourselves all are our people. nothing. We have the record to a I JLa*^ prove it. Talk U*v aBBBBBBBBsm
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      • 331 20 WE NAVE A renovated double storey book shop, approximate 2000 sq.ft at Selegle House to sublet or takeover. Viewing: Blk. 8 *01-07 Selegle House. Please contact Margaret Lee at *****07, *****85 #11-279 Selegle Complex. ICB BUILDING, SHENTON Way for Immediate occupation. Very reasonable low rental and all facilities of modern
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      • 633 20 D.7, 1 PARTITIONED space, approx. 200 sq.ft, furn. $500. Table space phone, $150. Tel: *****11. FORTUNE CENTRE SHOPS 6 office spaces available. 400 2,000 sq ft. Deans Property *****55. HALF OFFICE OUTSIDE CBD near Orchard Road. About 180 sq.ft $390 p.m. *****13 (agent). INTL PLAZA/ CECIL St./ Shenton Way. Prestigious
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      • 559 20 200 For Rent: Shop Spacas From 329to3337sqtt^^[ From 366 to 1550 sq n S^^^^^P^^^P^P^^B^^a'^^Sj^Bßßßß^B^BSM I From 337 to '077 sq ft I fl From 24 to 256" sq ft J From 134t0 leTTsqfr^^lf I Only 771 SQ ?1 I J From 313 to 1 174 sq t I I From
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      • 704 20 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours HI IRRVf DONT f* aTI%JHn 1 I MISS IT! as* I ONCE IN A UFE TIME EXPERIENCE^ World Expo 88 SPECIAL I (with 3 days Expo Pass) 8 DAYS $1888 Pep: i. g. is jun I Gold Coast/Brisbane (Expo 88) 6 days
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      • 364 20 FROM 10 Rawa Island 59 20 Batam Island 99 20 Tanjong Pinang $123 20/30 Rawa Island $79 10. 11. 18. 25/6 2D/3N Gentlng (Daily) 79 2D/3N Frasar's Hill $69 3D/4N Cameron Discovery $179 4 Meals/Tour Dally 30/4N Parang (Daily) $155 30/2NPortOlck*on/ Malacca $115 28/5 40/50 Phukat (SO) $538 30/5. 3.
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      • 1174 21 241 Tours I 241 Tour* 241 Tour* 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours j 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours —^E?S!~Uw« /NEWSMAN TRAVELi^I.T n^ >„<— 6EMTIN6 HOUDAY RE6EMY TRAVEL- VISTA HOLIDAYS' i J *r«n»Hot« OiwH«M(MpMO*M 101 Umw Oon SlnH #8140 Na«*s P«rt C«*« <* l«S l Doctor CkM
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      • 234 21 Wtwit Island Resort 2DIN $130 3D2N $168 Swimming Fishing Diving Trekking Disco-Dancing Seafood meals 45-minur.e speedy ferry service ta mi T A L Tours Pte. Ltd. 390, Victoria Street, #02-45, Golden Landmark Tel: *****18 4 Days $998 4 Days $480 7 Days $750 B«ng>ofc.'P«H«y/CwnqH«l 6-15 DajS tram $1 3 50
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    • Page 22 Advertisements
      • 3370 22 241 TOU 241 Tour. 241 Tour. 241 Tour. j 241 Tour. Computef Course 264 Computer Cour-. 264 Computer Cour— 264 Computer Cour-^ I i^555 DYNASTY SSSSSSSSSP!^^S 55S^^^^ p^ F^^^^ M#W I I L^L^a^L^^^, ]^ff^HHSHSHS| IITMf" BJB Congratulations from NCCMJK^ No. 1 Tour Operator to Australia /M WM I HSV I
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      • 240 22 265 Secretarial/ Typing Courses PTE. SECRETARY'S CERT. 1 For Sch. Leavers, 'O'/ 'N' levels accepted. Full-time (5 May)/ Part-time (10 May) Exposure to Telex, Word Processor. Basic Computer. Electronic Typing S'por* IfMtltut* of Commtro*, #04-2t3 S«**ot* Comptex T«t: 3371 W/ *****49 i RAJA'S COLLEGE OFFERS New Sessions: Secretarial. S'hand, Typing,
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      • 465 22 A3 secretarial/ Typing Courses The education people with your interest at heart OUR NEXT FULL TIME/ PART TIME PSC (Private Secretarial Course) CLASSES COMMENCE: 9th May '88 Subjects Include: 1 Com mun tcatlon 2) Structure of Business 3) Office Organization It Secretarial Procedures 4 Shorthand/ Typewriting Duties 5) Audio Typewriting
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    • Page 23 Advertisements
      • 1297 23 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses j Technical Courses Technical Courses SSESb^bSb^SSSSS i ■bSSSSbmSSb^SSbb ■■■■■■■■■»—^■^—^a—Sai ENROL NOW FOR THE FOLLOWING COURSES^fl^yj Accountancy CACA, CIMA. CDAF.^B AAT. CIA. Business Administration ABE. IAM. ABEC Computer NCC, C G (418), ACP. IDPM LAW LL.B, AEB A' Levels J LCCI Diplomas m
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      • 926 23 274 Hairdres«ing/ Beauty Cour»e« MODELS WANTED FOR staff training on every Mon Thur. For appointment pis call *****06/ *****92 275 Tailoring Courses MASTER PROFESSIONAL DRAFTING, fashion, dressmaking, tall- orlng, draping or coat In 6 mths Eligible for NTC-3 exam./ foreign student pass UK/ Hong Kong grad (Consultant, lecturer, authoress of
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      • 827 23 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES TEL 730-5724/5/6/8 &5669(D1D). 737-001 1« TELEFAX 732-2759 TELEX RS ***** TIMEADB RATES The Strarts Times- $26 85 per col cm The Sunday Tmes-S2B 15 ocr Cdcm BOX SERVICE $5 00 (Codected) $10 00 (Posted) APPOINTMENTS I I I U| FAR EAST ORGANIZATION invites applications for the following Senior Posts:
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      • 609 23 f NATIONAL UNIVERSITY Of SINGAPORE Applications are invited for appointment to the post of: TECHNICAL OFFICER (Audio Visual Aids) Qualifications and E xpenence Technician Diploma m Electrical and/or Electronics and Communication Engineering from the Singapore Polytechnic or Ngee Ann Polytechnic or any other recognised qualification. Preference will be given to
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    • Page 24 Advertisements
      • 674 24 APPOINTMENTS MANAGER (ACCOUNTING FINANCE) $45,000 $50,000 PER ANNUM PMR 1388 Our client is a large financial institution, having investments m a variety of portfolios (equities, bonds, futures, etc). This is a key position m the company and the successful candidate will be responsible for all accounting matters relating to these
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      • 550 24 \WW^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^a\\\ (A Multinational Corporation One of the t Largest ElectncaJ/Electroruc Croups Worldwide) E has vacancies for Engineer E (Reliability Testing) Degree m Electronic Engineenng, preferably with working experience m the semi- Z conductor industry OR Diploma m Electronic Engineenng with at least 3 years' working experience m the semi- conductor
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      • 605 24 If YORK M INTINNATIONAI YORK AIR CONDITIONING REFRIGERATION, INC. SINGAPORE BRANCH Due to business expansion we invite suitably qualified applications for the following positions: SALES ENGINEER Mechanical Engineering degree with at least 2 years experience In the sales and applications of air conditioning equipment. Good contacts with architects, developers, consulting
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      • 777 24 We are a pion«*r In prefabricated homing I technology and as part o( our on-going expansion I P ro 9 n>mm "I*" to appoint dynamic and I suitably qualified personnel to assume the I follow frig position*: I I The inCumbent assist the Site Manager m protect ■j I planning
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    • Page 25 Advertisements
      • 743 25 APPONTMENTS I OUR VISION INCORPORATES PEOPLE I The SEMBAWANG GROUP, a leading shiprepairing. engineering and I H marine group, backed by twenty years of experience, is moving ahead with ambitious growth "plans. Our subsidiaries are now involved m H engineering, salvage and towage, ship management, civil construction H and shipping.
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      • 887 25 I An established American multinational company I I I manufacturing highly sophisticated electronic products I 1 H I invites applications for the following posts: 1 H I 1. PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT II I ENGINEERING MANAGER Wi The incumbent will be responsible for meeting the I organisational objectives of establishing and running
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      • 1036 25 NOTICES ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED^ (Incorporated m Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at its Registered Office at 110 Middle Road #03-01, Chiat Hong Building, Singapore 0718 on Tuesday, the 31st day of May 1988 at
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      • 786 25 IN THE MATTES OP THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. ft AND IN THE MATTES OP PICCADILLY KEBABS PTE. LTD. (iMwrptratea la tk» RepaMto «i Magaftte) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDINO-LT At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of PICCADILLY KEBABS PTE. LTD. duly convened and held at the Registered Office, Straits Trading
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    • Page 26 Advertisements
      • 876 26 NOTICES I SHERIFF'S SALE I I MOTOR SHIP OR VESSEL I GANDA BHAKTI" B (Admiralty m Refn No 60 of 1988) I PARTICULARS OF VESSEL I I Name of Vessel "GANDA BHAKTI" I Port of Registry Jakarta, Indonesia Type single screw, all welded I Steel construction Ro-Ro/General cargo vessel, fitted
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      • 1234 26 MAYBAN TRUSTEES BERHAD I (incorporated m Malaysia) B NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A MEETING OF THE HOLDERS OF THE I BY«% CONVERTIBLE IT 'SECURED LOAN STOCK UNITS OF FABER MER- LIN MALAYSIA BERHA J ("FMMB") will be held at Dewan Tun Hussein Onn A, Level 2". Putra World Trade
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      • 428 26 Jnotic^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^| I Central Provident Fund account* of:- I I Name of Deceased Member Account No I I 1 GOR POH SU AN *****33 Z I I 2. LEONQ YINQ HUNG *****93 F I I 3. SEAH MUI KHENG *****98 H I CHAI MUI KHENG 14. BOEYKOKTEP ***** 89 C I
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      • 1550 26 lIH :t m m m n m a± m TTrUNITED OVERSEAS FINANCE LTD II I I (INCORPORATED N THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of United Overseas Finance Limited ("UOF" or the "Company") is pleased to make the following announcements A. PROPOSED RIGHTS ISSUE The Directors consider
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      • 705 26 IN THE SUBORDINATE COUBTS OF THE BEPUBLJC OF SINGAPORE M.C. Salt Na. MM af IMS OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED PUlattfb Aafl CHAN YOOTUCK MhOml NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: Chan Yoo Tuck, formerly of Apartment Block 78, Marine Drive, #04-34. Singapore 1544. TAKE NOTICE that an action has been commenced against
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    • Page 27 Advertisements
      • 1071 27 NOTICES run PERNAS CHARTER MANAGEMENT SDN. BERHAD. KUALA LUMPUR. Outputs of tin concentrates for the undermentioned companies under the management of Pernas Charter Management Sdn Bhd tor the month of April, 1988 are as follows TONNES Malaysia Mining Corporation Berhad 403.73 and subsidiaries (Including Kramat Tin 20.24) (MMC-KG No. 2
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      • 408 27 KlfYnf^fTO r LOST CERTIFICATES 1 IVs#^siVs# NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following Certrficates m respect of the following companies have been reported lostFAR EAST ASSET BERHAD JACK CHIA-MPH LIMITED Name of Member Certificate No No of Shares (Incorporated m Singapore) Zarib Holdings Sdn Bhd 000 1 1 758/777 20
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    • Page 27 Miscellaneous
      • 679 27 SUN TAN By CoUetee PEANUTS By BchmUL Wih£& frtocoLAresy^^^^M /Ik*/ MAM f?M«\ far HoT €/rr<N*!*^BSnN/K^ lINSTEAPI IN5TEAP OF EATIN6 ~l I 7~~~77TZ S TVa« Vu«*V') n*rt 1 Tou> #>tl \/^fc f%6W«CTWE£*MO^V/il^^ ALONE OJUV PON'T 1/^ >** U)HATATMOU6MTFUL] THE BOHN LOSER Bjr itrt $*nwm BEETLE BAILET By *orr ir«i*«r (MMA4...ITS WOO
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    • Page 28 Advertisements
      • 451 28 A Milestone for TDK /^SJfiiJ^V Opening of the FA Showroom/ fcl -m\ SMT Centre „Jja ___^JJ3m TDK m Singapore |M I "Zs mntm =^f^^^B^y TDK Corporation has taken the lead m HHHi W introducing an extensive array of advanced x W Avimount machines to support electronic v '^^Si^^!\^SB' v manufacturing
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 593 29  -  JENNY LAM JOURNEY TO THE WEST Monday to Friday Channei 8, 6.45 pm THE long-awaited sequel to the colourful made-in-China serial, Journey To The West, is here. Fans can once again enjoy the lavish settings and costumes, the special effects and, most of
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      • 578 29  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN By LIKE Casanova and Valentino before him, Julio Iglesias could find himself immortalised as the great seducer of our time. The crooner took to the World Trade Centre stage on Friday night and warbled to the predominantly female audience, leaving
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      • 541 29  -  THERESA TAN ANNIE GET YOUR GUN Last Friday THEY call it the "no business like show business" musical. Nearly three hours of cowboys, Indians, wit and music made up the opening night of ST*ARS' seventh musical, Annie Get Your Gun, produced by
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    • Page 29 Miscellaneous
      • 97 29 What's On PERFORMANCE THE LITTLE HUT. A love triangle by Andre Roussin. Derek Nimmo, Geoffrey Palmer and Prunella Gee star. Hilton Grand Ballroom, Hilton Hotel. 7 pm. Tickets at $90 nett. On till May 15. HARI RAYA LIGHT-UP THE AREA LIT UP is bounded by Arab Street, Beach Road, North
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      • 74 29 Hari Raya Eve: 7 pm-6 am. There is also a bazaar beside Sultan Mosque with stalls along Muscat Street. 9 am 11 pm. On till May 16. SEMINAR HIGH-TECH ENTERTAINMENT. YMCA Orchard auditorium. 7 pm. For reservations, call 732-7345. EXHIBITIONS CRIME PREVENTION EXHIBITION. Organised m conjunction with the launching of
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      • 93 29 Bert Street. Noon to 8 pm. ART EXHIBITION. Featuring watercolours, oils and semi-abstract landscapes by Tay Bak Koi. Presented by Decor Art International. Concourse of the Paragon Shopping Centre. 11 am 9 pm. On till May 22. WITH FLYING COLOURS. Featuring works of Dutch artists Joseph Cals and Marte Roling.
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      • 92 29 CHANGI PHOTOGRAPHER. A permanent display of George Aspinall's photographs featured m his book, The Changi Photographer, taken secretly while he was a prisoner of war of the Japanese m 1942. Le Meridien Singapour Changi, Madure Suite, 7th floor. AT THE BIRD PARK BIRD SHOW. Highlights include talking parrots and an
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      • 86 29 AT THE ZOO ANIMAL SHOWS. Orangutan and snake shows: 10.30 am and 2.30 pm. Elephant and sea lion shows: 11.30 am and 3.30 pm. Admission: $3.50 for adults and $1.50 for children. VAN KLEEF AQUARIUM FEATURING more than 50 species of imported rare aquarium fish. 10 am -6 pm. Admission:
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      • 86 29 ly. Admission: $2.20. Tickets available from Keday Kopi. INSTANT ASIA CULTURAL SHOW LIVE SHOW featuring Malay, Indian and Chinese dances. Highlights include a lion dance and a snake charmer's act. Raffles Hotel, 11.45 am. Admission: $5 for adults and $2 for children under 12. X-RAY FREE CHEST X-RAY. For citizens
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      • 1035 29 —I 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) 8.30 Jet Stream 8.45 On Air
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