The Straits Times, 14 May 1988

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, MAY 14, 1188 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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    Lock icon Snipers kill 5 more in Sikh temple
    522 1 Death toll m Golden Temple siege rises to 23 AMRITSAR Crack army snipers killed five more militants m the Golden Temple Sikh shrine here yesterday, police said. The killings brought the death toll to at least 23 on the fifth straight day security
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    Lock icon PM and Siddhi discuss mini-Marshall Plan
    256 1  -  LIAK TENG KIAT TAN LIAN CHOO By and BANGKOK The proposed mini-Marshall Plan for the Philippines figured prominently during talks yesterday between Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and Thai Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila. Mr Lee, who arrived here yesterday afternoon, had more than half
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    Lock icon China 'will not back Khmer Rouge's return to power'
    278 1 China 'will not back Khmer Rouge's return to power' BANGKOK The Chinese ambassador to Thailand said yesterday China would not support a return to power by the Khmer Rouge after a withdrawal of Vietnamese troops from Cambodia, a top Thai diplomat told reporters here. "China will not support a return
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    Lock icon Zia goes on pilgrimage
    52 1 ISLAMABAD President Mohammed Zia ul-Haq left for Saudi Arabia on a private trip to perform the traditional Muslim pilgrimage. The President, who will visit the holiest Muslim shrines m Mecca and Medina, will also meet Saudi 1/ :_n 1»"*q Wi( fliii'incr hie t v.'< L_ day
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    Lock icon Heavy rains cause floods and traffic jams
    585 1  -  SURESH NAIR Central and western parts hit by 5-hour deluge By A SLOW-MOVING Sumatra lashed Singapore during the morning peak hour, causing widespread floods and traffic snarls m one of the heaviest downpours m recent years. Thousands of office workers and schoolchildren were
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    Lower CPF interest rate from July 1
    110 1 THE present Central Provident Fund interest rate of 3.19 per cent will be adjusted to 2.96 per cent for the period July 1 to Dec 31. The new CPF rate is a simple average of the month-end 12-month deposit and savings rates of
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    Lock icon Computer 'brain' ready in three years
    134 1 TOKYO A trial model of a fifth-generation computer that could function like the human brain will be ready within three years, Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) said. The Institute for New Generation Computer Technology, sponsored by Miti and eight computer firms,
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    Lock icon NY-Moscow non-stop
    51 1 NEW YORK Pan-Ameri-can World Airways and Aeronot begin the first nonstop service between New York and Moscow this weekend under a joint venture. The first flight leaves John F. Kennedy International Airport m New York City early this evening and will arrive at Sheremetyevo Airport m Moscow tomorrow
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      32 1 Vlets cat rations to avert starvation: Page S Inside Summary 2 World News 34,8 World Focus I Asean H,H Causeway 12,13 Comment Perspective 22,23 Letters 24 TlmesDollar 25-28 R^taß 41,41 Sports 42-41
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      321 1 -i |dKgHif I Y I ■i H 1 Secret time machine unveiled (O* IP This time machine J/ nVL was developed it secretly at the ~~£^~~> Science Park. These Singaporeans I are about to become our first time-travellers. Their destination Singapore 1999. Read about their adventure m our special colour
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      18 1 MRT passes its first big test More pictures on Page 16 Neural nets: Machines that mimic the brain:
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      233 2 'Ad gives wrong idea' AN ADVERTISEMENT headlined "Are you giving men the wrong idea?" seems to be too provocative for single women, its target group. Several women and men felt the Health Ministry ad, which urges financially-independent single women to soften their personalities and find a marriage partner, itself
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      Around Assen and Across the Causway
      231 2 Around Assen and Across the Causway Maid scheme rejected PHILIPPINE labour officials have rejected an offer of a bond scheme by Singapore recruiters to ensure a minimum wage and return air fares for Filipino maids. Informed sources said the head of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration, Mr Tomas Achacoso, told
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      Comment
      229 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: A MINI-MARSHALL Plan Is being proposed for the Philippines. It has to be a multinational effort because the US is m no position to undertake the plan alone. Japan, the countries of Western Europe, and Asean have to help. The originators of the plan have
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      Timesdollar
      256 2 ACCEPT REVAMP PLANS, SPP, TUAN SING INVESTORS TOLD SHAREHOLDERS m debt-laden property company Tuan Sing Holdings and its paper manufacturing subsidiary SPP Ltd were warned that unless they approved the restructuring schemes, they were likely to end up with nothing if both companies were liquidated. In separate circulars, the
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      Forum
      114 2 WE MUST STOP FALSE IDEAS A MINISTER recently warned Singaporeans to guard against those attempting to undermine the Government and who are out to attack our psychological and social defences. He added that a strong military defence is by itself not enough and the billions spent as well as
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      Around the world
      217 2 Soviet pull-out starts SOVIET forces are preparing to start withdrawing from Afghanistan after nine years m the country The first of an estimated 115,000 Soviet soldiers will start moving north towards the border tomorrow, the day set by last month's Geneva accords. President Najibullah is publicly confident
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      Timesport
      344 2 Denmark optimistic DENMARK'S team manager Erland Kops is hopeful that his country can reach the final of this year's Thomas Cup badminton competition starting m Kuala Lumpur on May 23. But first, Denmark will have to beat Indonesia and South Korea. Kops, who is m Singapore to tie up
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      Section Two
      293 2 King of screams STEPHEN KING, the acknowledged master of fantasy fiction, is at it again grinding out grisly tales that stampede his readers into the bookshops and his critics into frenzies of fury. Is he genius or hack this bearded former English teacher who suddenly erupted into one
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      340 2 LIANHE ZAOBAO 2B >^^^ 4fX LIANHE ZAOBAO SUNDAY EDITION Wi JPt SUNDAY EDITION LIANHE ZAOBAO LIANHE ZAOBAO SUNDAY EDITION w| W* SUNDAY EDITION TRAGEDY OF A (IPS^talk Matriarchal m <C^ Despite advent of modern times, i m women m this traditional society m China suffer m anguish, f f condemned
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      Lock icon Indian troops to pull out from Sri Lanka in phases
      392 3 COLOMBO Indian troops are to withdraw from Sri Lanka m phases, a senior minister announced here yesterday after returning from talks m New Delhi. Lands Minister Gamini Dissanayake said no date had been set for the start of the withdrawal,
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      Lock icon Beirut militias clash in breach of truce
      349 3 BEIRUT Rival Shi'ite Muslim militiamen struggling for control of the southern suburbs of Beirut clashed m fierce fighting yesterday, breaching a Syrjan-Iranian sponsored truce. Witnesses and residents said the roar of mortar, tank, and artillery fire thundered across Beirut as fighters of the
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      Lock icon Wanted: The biggest roach in Hongkong
      80 3 Wanted: The biggest roach in Hongkong HONGKONG A pestconlrol company here is offering a prize for the largest cockroach caught m Hongkong, a newspaper reported here yesterday. The winning roachcatcher is to receive a HK*l,ooo (5J256) reward and the specimen would be displayed at an intern tional pest-control seminar m
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      Lock icon US and China sign pact
      69 3 WASHINGTON The United Statps and China have signed an agreement designed to promote participation by American industries m the development of China's medical equipment industry. The agreement, which calls (or the United States to share medical technology al expertise with China, was signed by acting
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      Lock icon Beijing gives Hanoi 'solemn' warning on the Spratlys
      429 3 BEIJING China intensified its criticism of Vietnam over the disputed Spratly Islands on Thursday, demanding "solemnly" that Hanoi withdraw immediately from the South China Sea archipelago. "The Chinese government solemnly demands that the Vietnamese authorities completely abandon their militaristic policy of aggression
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      Lock icon Cargo ship and tugboat hit in two raids by Iraqi aircraft
      392 3 MANAMA Eleven crewmen from an Iranian cargo ship were injured m an attack by Iraqi aircraft, and a tugboat towing the crippled vessel was damaged m a follow-up raid 13 hours later, a London-based maritime agency said yesterday. Iraq
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      Lock icon Israelis seal off Gaza Strip
      314 3 JERUSALEM Israeli troops shot and killed a 30-year old man m the West Bank early yesterday for resisting arrest, while the army declared the Gaza Strip a "closed military zone", military sources said. Mr Mahmoud Mifleh Abu Zeid was shot and killed by Israeli troops
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      Lock icon Viets cut rations to avert starvation
      261 3 Viets cut rations to avert starvation BANGKOK Vietnam has begun emergency measures to avert starvation, including cutting some rice rations and collecting food for those worst affected, Radio Hanoi said yesterday. The radio said the actions were taken to alleviate the "acute difficulties m the people's daily life and the
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      Takeshita forces top Cabinet man to quit
      443 4  -  PETER HAZELHURST Okuno refuses to apologise for war statements By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita forced a senior member of his Cabinet to resign yesterday because the recalcitrant minister refused to apologise for controversial statements which suggested that Japan was not
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      Lock icon Japan cuts trade surplus for 12th month
      176 4 Japan cuts trade surplus for 12th month TOKYO Japan sliced its politically-troublesome trade surplus last month for the 12th straight month, as imports surged to record levels. The government said yesterday that its trade surplus dropped to U556.75 billion (5513.5 billion) last month from U557.54 billion a year ago. The
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      Lock icon Cheaper prices so Japan imports more food items
      291 4 Cheaper prices so Japan imports more food items TOKYO Attracted by cheaper prices overseas, Japan is importing more m the way of soft drinks, dry noodles and rice crackers, a spokesman of the Federation of Economic Organisations (Keidanren) said yesterday. Keidanren official Yoichi Sekino, citing a White Paper released on
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      Lock icon Roh seeks talks with the three Kirns
      296 4 SEOUL South Korean President Roh Tae Woo yesterday ordered his aides to arrange a meeting between himself and leaders of the three opposition parties as soon as possible so that government could be carried out through "dialogue and compromise". Ruling Democratic Justice Party
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      Lock icon 100 fast in Seoul to demand release of activists
      244 4 SEOUL Some 100 supporters of imprisoned political activists began a hunger strike here yesterday to demand the release of all "prisoners of conscience" held m South Korean jails. The hunger strikers, including dissident leaders and relatives of imprisoned students, wore white
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      Lock icon Steel will not head Britain's new merged party
      307 4 LONDON Mr David Steel, leader of the Liberal Party for the past 12 years, has announced he will not seek the leadership of Britain's new, merged third party that includes the liberals the Social and Liberal Democrats. "My name will not be
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      Lock icon Soviet troops in Afghanistan to start pullout tomorrow
      533 5 KABUL Soviet forces are preparing to start withdrawing from Afghanistan after nine years m the country. The first of an estimated 115,000 Soviet soldiers will start moving north towards the border tomorrow, the day set by last month's Geneva accords. President Najibullah
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      Lock icon 13 human heads found in janitor's home
      86 5 13 human heads found in janitor's home NEW DELHI Police found 13 human heads m a hospital worker's home m the eastern Indian city of Calcutta, newspapers reported yesterday. State police spokesmen said the heads had been sawn off unclaimed bodies at Bongaon Hospital morgue where the janitor worked, the
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      Lock icon Napoleon's pearl goes for a record $1.6 m
      322 5 GENEVA A young Kuwaiti banker has paid a record 1.1 million Swiss francs (Ssl.6 million) for a pearl which he will give to his sister as a birthday present. The gem, known as The Regent, is one of the world's most famous
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      Lock icon 'Middle East and S. Asia the big guns in arms import'
      517 5 'Middle East and S. Asia the big guns in arms import' WASHINGTON The Middle East and South Asia are the largest arms Importing regions m the jThird World and the Soviet Union is their main supplier of weapons, according to a report released here. The United States is second among
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      Lock icon Victim of disease
      38 5 LONDON A man affected by an outbreak of legionnaire's disease m the BBC's radio centre, Broadcasting House, died on Thursday. The victim was identified only as a former BBC maintenance worker m his 60s. AFP
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      Lock icon 40,000 take part in Armenian protest
      328 5 40,000 take part in Armenian protest MOSCOW More than 40,000 people demonstrated on Thursday night m Yerevan, the capital of Soviet Armenia, to protest at the continued detention of Armenian militant Parouir Airikian, who has been held since March 24, dissidents sources m Yerevan said yesterday. The demonstrators also demanded
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      Lock icon One year after the coup and Fijians still suffer the aftershocks
      632 6 SUVA Once-prosperous Fiji is still struggling to recover one year after LtCol Sitiveni Rabuka shattered the calm of the South Pacific island-nation and seized power m a military coup. In a matter of minutes on May 14 last year,
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      Lock icon Former spy chief reveals why Philby got away
      604 6 LONDON A former British intelligence chief has said that master spy Kirn Philby, who died m Moscow on Wednesday, was never given a thorough security screening during 30 years of treachery against his homeland. Philby's death at the age of 76 closed
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      Lock icon Moscow heaps praise on its agent
      368 6 MOSCOW The Soviet Union has praised Kirn Philby as a hero m the struggle against the capitalist world. Tass termed the Brit-ish-born Philby a "remarkable Soviet secret agent" who had served the Kremlin well m various European states and the Middle East starting m
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      Lock icon Adopted son admits killing George Rose in crime of passion
      421 6 Mysterious death of Broadway star SANTO DOMINGO The adopted son of actor George Rose confessed on Thursday that he and three relatives beat to death the 68-year-old star of a murder mystery because he was having an affair with a
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      Lock icon First Chinese film in Cannes festival tipped to win prize
      280 8 CANNES (France) China's debut at the Cannes Film Festival promises to strengthen its advance into the international cinema scene, with the country's first entry tipped to win the coveted Golden Palm Award. Director Chen Kaige's The King of Children, set
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      Lock icon Dukakis goes to Washington to meet leaders
      326 8  -  ONG MING SEING picture Move to counter charge of inexperience By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis has moved swiftly to counter Vice-Presi-dent George Bush's attack on his lack of experience on foreign policy issues. In an attempt to shake off
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      Lock icon US admits need for concessions if it wants Noriega out
      471 8 US admits need for concessions if it wants Noriega out PANAMA CITY Military strongman Manuel Antonio Noriega seems firmly m control m Panama after Washington admitted it would have to make concessions if it wanted him to resign. "I don't see any signs that General Noriega is thinking of leaving
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      Lock icon Lucille Ball undergoes tests in hospital
      136 8 LOS ANGELES Actress and comedienne Lucille Ball, 76, the giddy housewife of the I Love Lucy television series, is undergoing a series of hospital tests after complaining she was not feeling well, a hospital spokesman said. "She is doing all right," the spokesman at
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      Lock icon Socialist leaders call for cuts in strategic N-arms
      370 8 MADRID The world's Socialist leaders have urged the superpowers to work towards cuts m strategic nuclear weapons and a Middle East peace conference at their Moscow summit later this month. Resolutions passed at a two-day meeting of the Socialist International (SI) on
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      415 3 PAMPERS GIFT. I TOM STEVE SELLECK GUTTENBERG DANSON ftttHn»^fl I They changed her diapers and s^ e changed their lives. TOUCHSTONE PtCTURtS SILVER SCREEN PARTNERS I JEAN FRANCOS LEPETIT /INTERSCOPE COMMUNICATIONS INC p-oo^o* LEONARD NIMOY ttm TOMSBIKX STEVE GUTTENBERG TED OVNSON 'THREE MEN ANO A BABY «^~r EDWARD TEETS fer
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      59 4 j Jf^ Destinations With A P I A Working Girl* gvni* to M V 1 ll If the Singapore girl were B adventurous enough, what B, vocofton possibilities could she consider? J I I^^ PREMA scans the travel scene for ■jj iMtf^H B^^ off -the beaten track choices, and hands
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  • WORLD FOCUS
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      Lock icon Frantic rush to complete world's largest mosque
      760 9  -  MICHAEL GOLDSMITH Moroccans going all out to finish project for King Hassan's birthday CASABLANCA (Morocco) Thousands of Moroccan construction workers are labouring round the clock to complete King Hassan's monumental act of faith the world's largest mosque m time for his 60th birthday
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Manila rejects bond offer by S'pore maid agencies
      320 10  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA Philippine labour officials have rejected an offer of a bond scheme by Singapore recruiters to ensure a minimum wage and return air fares for Filipino maids. Informed sources said the head of the Philippine Overseas Employment
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      Arthit 'ready to be PM in coalition'
      222 10 Arthit 'ready to be PM in coalition' BANGKOK Former army supreme commander General Arthit Kamlangok has declared he is ready to be prime minister if his party can work out a coalition government with other parties after the upcoming polls m July. Gen Arthit, who is taking over as leader
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      Lock icon Philippine Congress sets six-hectare limit on farms
      260 10 MANILA The Philippine Congress took a major step towards land reform yesterday when both Houses agreed to a maximum size of farms that owners can retain after redistribution. A joint committee of the Senate and the House, which had set conflicting retention limits,
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      Jakarta traders urged to learn from NIC firms
      200 10 Jakarta traders urged to learn from NIC firms JAKARTA Trade Minister Arifin Siregar has again urged Indonesian businessmen to learn from the experiences of companies m the newly industrialising countries (NICs) of Asia m exporting to the United States under its Generalised System of Preferences (GSP). Speaking to reporters after
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      Lock icon Gift of Komodos for Reagan
      136 10 JAKARTA Two giant Indonesian lizards will soon be flying to Washington as gifts for President Ronald Reagan, the official Antara news agency said. Antara said on Wednesday that the two Komodos were handed over to visiting Washington zoo officials on Tuesday by Jakarta Governor Wiyogo
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      Marcos hints at deal over his return for mum's burial
      191 10 MANILA Ousted president Ferdinand Marcos said yesterday he hopes to return to his homeland to bury his mother m the next few days, hinting an agreement between Manila and Washington could be worked out soon. In a statement issued by
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      Lock icon Reds will win if war drags on: Ramos
      321 11 More men and equipment needed to crush them, he says MANILA Defence Secretary Fidel Ramos said the communist guerillas will win if the Philippine insurgency is allowed to drag on longer, and the military needs more men and equipment to crush them
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      Lock icon Foreign TV crew paid rebels to let it film ambush, charges general
      180 11 MANILA Philippine Defence Secretary Fidel Ramos has charged that a foreign television crew paid the communist New People's Army (NPA) to allow it to film an ambush of government troops. Gen Ramos did not give details of the
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      Lock icon Jakarta's mass exodus
      60 11 A Jakarta railway station is packed with Indonesian Muslims going home on Thursday for the coming feast of Aidilfitri on Tuesday. Popularly known as Lebaran m Indonesia, the big Muslim holiday annually sees a mass exodus of some two million Indonesians out of Jakarta's seven million for
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      Lock icon S'pore named again as possible US base site
      336 11 CANBERRA Singapore, South Korea and the Pacific island of Guam are possible alternative locations to United States military bases m the Philippines, a top US military commander said yesterday. US Pacific Commander-in-Chief Admiral Ronald Hays told a news conference that renegotiating the
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      Lock icon Aquino wants plan to control birth rate
      129 11 MANILA President Corazon Aquino has called for a plan to control the Philippine population, which will double m 28 years at its present growth rate, Labour Minister Franklin Drilon said. He told reporters on Wednesday that at the end of last year the
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      Lock icon Philippines 'can become centre for trafficking hard drugs'
      172 11 MANILA The Philippines has become an exporter of marijuana, and could become a centre for trafficking hard drugs produced m Asia and the Middle East, a top law enforcement official has said. "We are already an exporter of marijuana," Mr Antonio Carpio,
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      Lock icon Laos backs growing of more opium, say Thais
      153 11 Laos backs growing of more opium, say Thais BANGKOK Thailand's anti-narcotics chief has said there is evidence that the Laotian Government supports the growing of more opium and marijuana. Police Major-General Chavalit Yodmani, secre-tary-general of the Narcotics Control Board, said on Wednesday he had received reports that opium and marijuana
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      Lock icon 5 Philippine Reds killed
      39 11 MANILA Government troops killed five communist rebels m a brief firefight m a guerilla-infested area m south-eastern Luzon. The military said yesterday that the soldiers were on patrol on Wednesday m Camarines Sur province. AP
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Trauma of Aids boy's family
      758 12  -  SERENA TOH Islanders worry about negative publicity By on Pangkor Island A SKINNY, seven-year-old boy has changed life on idyllic Pangkor Island and put the islanders through a crash course on Aids. And m just three weeks, they went from a painful process of fear
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      Life goes on for seven-year-old Aids victim from Pangkor
      576 12 AT FIRST glance, seven-year-old "Seng Seng" looks no different from any other active child m school, with a hint of mischief m his grin except for the tag on the chain he wears round his neck which says Medic a was.
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      Lock icon School improves discipline after warning
      303 12 School improves discipline after warning KUALA LUMPUR A secondary school which was given two weeks to improve discipline or be shut down has been allowed to stay open. Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim, who issued the warning, visited the Sekolah Menegah Teknik Cheras again on Thursday and said he was pleased
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      Lock icon Public caning stays out of schools
      202 12 JOHOR BARU The Education Ministry has decided not to reintroduce public caning m schools. Deputy Education Minister Woon See Chin said yesterday. The ministry's disciplinary review committee felt that bringing back public caning was not the best solution to check indiscipline m schools. Mr
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      Essential services move for govt bodies
      431 13 Changes will make strikes harder, says report KUALA LUMPUR All government departments and statutory bodies will be classified as essential services under proposed amendments to the labour laws announced by Labour Minister Lee Kirn Sal. The Malaysian Business Times reported yesterday the Industrial Court
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      Lock icon Sept 16 launch for navy's air wing
      203 13 IPOH The Royal Malaysian Navy's newly-formed air wing is expected to be commissioned on Armed Forces Day on Sept 16, RMN chief, Adm Datuk Abdul Wahab Nawi, said. He said on Thursday the air wing could not be commissioned on July 1 Navy
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    • Article
      Lock icon Hari Ray a festival
      44 13 KUALA LUMPUR The Ocean Park at Tanjong Sepat, Selangor, will hold sports and cultural events from May 21 m conjunction with Hari Ray a Puasa. The three-day festival will be opened by Culture and Tourism Minister Datuk Sabbaruddin Chik. NST
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      Lock icon Speaker rules MP jailed for CBT need not give up seat
      525 13 Speaker rules MP jailed for CBT need not give up seat KUALA LUMPUR Speaker of the House Tan Sri Zahir Ismail yesterday ruled that the MP for Lipis, Wang Choon Wing, need not vacate his seat m the Dewan Rakyat because his prison sentence is less than one year. Though
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      Lock icon Minister among several co-op officials queried
      247 13 KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Youth and Sports Minister Teng Gaik Kwan was among several people who had been questioned by police over the activities of a deposittaking co-operative. Miss Teng, the Malaysian Chinese Association Wanita chief and a director of Koperasi Wanijaya Malaysia, went to
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    • Article
      Lock icon KL acts to counter bad news
      163 13 KUALA SELANGOR The Foreign Ministry will increase the flow of information on government policies and developments m Malaysia to its overseas missions to counter adverse reports being spread about the country abroad. Foreign Minister Datuk Abu Hassan Omar said yesterday that more information would
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    • Article
      Lock icon Ruling on ex-MB's challenge today
      177 13 Ruling on ex-MB's challenge today KUALA LUMPUR The High Court here will rule today whether to hear a late application for an order challenging the de-reg-istration of Umno. Attorney-General Tan Sri Abu Talib Othman told the court yesterday the April 22 application by former Johor Mentri Besar, Tan Sri Osman
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    • Article
      Umno was unlawful even in '84: Mahathir
      284 13 ALOR STAR Umno was already unlawful m 1984 because it had illegal branches then, Prime Minister and New Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said. The Star yesterday quoted him as saying it was not just during the 1987 general assembly that
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    • Article
      Lock icon Party council meets soon
      201 13 MALACCA The New Umno Supreme Council will meet next Saturday to discuss the acceptance and confirmation of new members, party deputy president Ghafar Baba said yesterday. He said that based on the membership forms given out and returned, the response of former Umno members wanting to
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      Six to be picked for maths contest in Australia
      282 14 SIX students will soon be picked to travel to Australfc to pit their mathematical prowess against some of the world's best. Ihey will represent Singfpore for the first time m the Mathematical Olympiad I* July, said Associate rVrllMHur Koh Khee Meng,
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      Did minister lawfully exercise his power in curbing sales? asks QC
      1725 14  -  CHENG SHOONG TAT Hearing on AWSJ's case against government restriction By THE High Court will rule on Monday whether it will quash the Government's orders declaring the Asian Wall Street Journal as engaging m Singapore's domestic politics and restricting
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      US journalist expresses support for PM
      462 14 US journalist expresses support for PM AN AMERICAN journalist has written to Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew to express his support of the Government's handling of The Asian Wall Street Journal affair and congratulate him on his recent address to the American Society of Newspaper Editors. In the letter, a
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      Another visit by floating bookfair
      219 14 THE 74-year-old ocean liner Doulos billed as the world's largest floating bookfair will make another visit to Singapore later this month. More than eight million people, including presidents, ministers and ambassadors, are said to have visited the ship decked with over 4,000 books on science,
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      Catch the next flight to the Stone Age in PNG
      163 14 mVwftv&^mJ9.MV&J9l YOU don't need a time machine to go back to the Stone Age. Just catch the next flight to Papua New Guinea (or PNG) and head for the highlands, as Executive Ulestyle m Business Times today discovers. There, you
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    • NEWSFRONT
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        Police looking for dead masseuse's man friend
        140 14 DETECTIVES are looking for a man whom they believe can help m investigations into the death of masseuse Kelly Koh Suat Wah, 22. He is understood to be m his early 30s, drives a blue car and was a friend of Miss Koh's.
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        Museum's curator quits
        125 14 MISS Constance Sheares, who resigned last week as the National Museum's art curator, will continue "promoting art and acting as a consultant to art A well-known figure m the art field here, she was responsible for bringing m half a million dollars worth of contemporary art work
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        Bus stations go festive
        72 14 HARI RAYA came to the bus interchanges early this year. Typical is the interchange at Ang Mo Kio, with its colourful banners, streamers and buntings. The Singapore Bus Service is making this a regular feature at all interchanges for other festive occasions as well. The company
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        Sentence set aside
        155 14 THE victim of a molester who grabbed her from behind, and tried to kiss her, saw only the attacker's hand before he fled. Accepting the defence argument that it was unsafe to convict a person based on this, the Chief Justice, Mr Wee Chong Jin, on Thursday
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      • Article
        Several suicide bids
        64 14 A TELECOMS engineer plunged to his death on his fourth attempt at suicide, a coroners inquiry heard yesterday. Chua View Seng, 31, fell from the eighth storey of Telecoms Building m Tanjong Katong Road on Nov 23 last year. The court heard that Chua had not been
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      QC for ISA detainees admitted to the Bar
      326 15  - QC for ISA detainees admitted to the Bar ELENA CHONG The ISA arrests By I QUEEN'S counsel Geoffrey Ronald Robertson was admitted to the Bar yesterday to argue a habeas corpus case on Wednesday Involving Internal Security Act detainees. Judicial Commissioner Chan Sek Keong allowed the application of Mr Peter
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      Call to pray for detainees
      83 15 SIX Roman Catholic bishops m Australia have called for special prayers next weekend to mark the first anniversary of the Marxist plot detentions here. They urged Catholics m Singapore and Malaysia to join Australian Catholics "to pray for citizens of those countries who have been
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      Net surplus of $266 m for PSA
      198 15 THE Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) grossed more than half a billion dollars m revenue from its port operations last year. After deducting for expenditure, this resulted m a net surplus of $266.7 million, which was a 6 per cent increase over 1986.
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      Newspaper gives lawyer's account of meeting
      201 15 Newspaper gives lawyer's account of meeting A LAWYER who told The Straits Times last weekend that she knew nothing of a meeting last year between an American diplomat and a group of lawyers has told a Chinese daily otherwise. Detained lawyer Patrick Seong named Ms Jacqueline Baruch among several others
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      53 Muslim students to get Mendaki awards
      176 15 53 Muslim students to get Mendaki awards A TOTAL of 53 Muslim students have been selected to receive this year's annual award from Mendaki, the foundation for the education of Muslim children. They comprise seven pupils who did well m the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE), 38 O-level and six
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      Community Hour a hit in Marine Parade
      207 15 FROM singing kindergarten tots to SBC drama artistes they were all a hit with the Marine Parade crowd yesterday. As the show progressed, more than 200 people loosened up and joined m, clapping and singing along. The informal air was what made it
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    • Article
      Choosy applicants may have to wait longer
      682 15 HDB warns it may build fewer flats or space out construction CHOOSY applicants of Housing Board flats m Jurong West, Choa Chu Kang and Pasir Ris new towns were yesterday told that their attitude may force the board to build fewer flats m
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      Lock icon Day of the big downpour
      1044 16  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA TOH CHONG SANDRA DAVIE MAYLEE CHIA Reports by: and Helping hands SEVERAL schools delayed or postponed mid-year examination papers scheduled yesterday as students, caught by the heavy downpour, failed to make it to school on time. St Margaret's Secondary School re-scheduled some papers
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      Family life ad aimed at single women causes stir
      828 17  -  SANORA DAVIE By 6 Are you giving men the wrong idea? It's wonderful to have a career and financial independence. But is your self-sufficiency giving men a hard timer They say that you expect a lot from them and have become
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      Job opportunities 'opening up'
      278 17 MORE opportunities are opening up for Singaporeans io take on broader responsibilities, especially with local companies expanding overseas and multinational corporations here 'catering to growing markets nearby. But they will first have to equip themselves with the needed skills and right attitudes, to be able to
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    • Article
      2 women get fruit seller's kidneys
      152 17 2 women get fruit seller's kidneys THE kidneys of a fruit seller, who died after a fall, have benefited two women who had been on dialysis for the past few months. This brings the total number of donors under the Human Organ Transplant Act introduced m January this year to
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      Murder case adjourned
      57 17 THE case against a man charged with murdering his nightclub-waitress wife was yesterday adjourned by a district court to June 10. Loo Beng Hoe. 37, allegedly stabbed Madam Chan Siew Ying, 30. with a knife and hit her with a dumb-bell m their flat m Kampong Kayu
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      Farewell to CCC chief
      48 17 THE Marine Parade management committee will hold a farewell dinner for the constituency's citizens consultative committee chairman, Mr Lam Peck Heng, today at 7.30 pm. Mr Goh Chok Tong, the First Deputy Prime Minister and MP for Marine Parade, is the guest of honour.
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      Firm gets contract to run park toilets and barbecue pits
      174 18 A PRIVATE company has been picked to manage the toilets at East Coast Park and sell permits to use the barbecue pits at Singapore's five major parks. This is m iine with the Parks and Recreation Department's decision to privatise
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      Birth control capsules popular
      528 18  -  Gillian Pow Chong Inserted below the skin, they work for up to 5 years By CAPSULES, each not much bigger than a paper clip, are proving popular among Singaporean women as a contraceptive. But unlike the pill, the "fan" so-called because the capsules are arranged m
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      Dish up a life-saving meal with only 5 ingredients
      403 18 THE SECOND "PROVISIONS SUPPLIERS CORPORATION AWARD" CIVIL DEFENCE SURVIVAL COOKING COMPETITION. (TOOK a one-dish meal for four people m half an hour, using only a wok and a kerosene stove. And the piece-de-resistance must contain only five ingredients. These are the
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      Swindle case man's guilty plea rejected
      158 18 A DISTRICT judge yesterday rejected a man's guilty plea m a $2%, 000 swindle case after the latter said m his mitigation that he did not know anything about the scheme. Woo Yick Sing alias Ou Jit Sin, 54, had pleaded guilty to conspiring
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      Teachers union tells why it didn't take part
      269 19 Teachers union tells why it didn't take part Team MP discussion TjiE Singapore Malay Teachers Union has explained that it stayed out of the discussion on the proposed Team MP legislation because it did not wish to get involved m politics It did not send its views to the Parliamentary
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      TDB to launch drive in Japan
      233 19 THE Trade Development Board is planning 12 major trade promotion events m Japan this year to help boost exports of Singapore products to the country. Last year, the Republic's largest trade deficit was with Japan $8.5 billion. The events m Japan will kick off
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      Union puts forward views on CPF for education
      255 19 Union puts forward views on CPF for education THE Singapore Malay Teachers Union wants the Labour Ministry to carefully study the merits of approving the CPF-for-ed-ucation proposal. In the latest issue of Bakti (Service), the union's newsletter, it says that the recent parliamentary debate on the proposal has raised the
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      Power surge threatened to break down Spore-Malaysia link system
      962 19  -  GERRY DE SILVA Thursday night's major power failure By Power link between Singapore and Malaysia PUB-NEB electricity tie-up started operating m 1986 THE $41 million Public Utilities Board-National Electricity Board of Malaysia interconnection was a pact signed m 1983 between the
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      Swedish company to open software centre in S'pore
      237 20 A SWEDISH information technology company, Real Time Graphics, is establishing a software development centre m Singapore. It is investing about $500,000 over the next four years m the centre which will develop software programs including Chinese language packages. The project, a joint
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      Jailed for throwing wood
      123 20 CARPENTER Tan Ah Hong, 36, was shaken and angry when the arm of a crane hit a wooden platform he was standing on as he worked on the sixth floor of an unfinished building. Tan was i.ot hurt, but he scolded the crane operator, Mr Chun
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      Police press on with search for two missing schoolboys
      689 20  -  SUMIKO TAN Over 100 people have been interviewed since they disappeared two years ago By FOR police Inspector Choo Chin Kiam, the twoyear search for missing schoolboys Keh Chin Ann and Toh Hong Huat has become a "personal challenge". "The boys
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      'Japan won't become a major military power'
      563 20 FORMER West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt has dismissed the possibility of Japan emerging as a major military power m the world. He said although the Japanese had the industrial capacity to re-arm their country virtually overnight, the "will to do it is not
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
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        Genuine help
        625 22 IN 1947 General George C. Marshall, the Secretary of State m the Truman administration, gave a speech at Harvard University m which he proposed a US-financed programme to rebuild the countries of Europe devastated by the Second World War. Today a smaller version of this programme is being
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      Another arms race on after INF pact
      1391 22  -  ROBERT KAYLOR Weapons experts on both sides exploring options BY US News World Report The Ins and Outs of INF SIGNED on Dec 8 last year by IS President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, the INF treaty goes into effect when
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      Neural nets: Machines that mimic the brain
      982 22  -  ROBERT MATTHEWS By Times of London It is now quite possible, m the not too distant future, for computers to have the power to solve the scientific mystery of why we behave exactly as we do. AT STIRLING University scientists have reconstructed a
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      T.F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane
      601 22 T.F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane COINCIDENCE LAST Sunday was Mother's Day. Mum, the queen, to all her caring children. It was also, according to this year's lunar calendar, the birthday of the Chinese Queen of Heaven (Tien How). How lovely that was, quipped a young businesswoman and mother
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      This week's parting shots
      195 22 "It is not a sin to be physically blind. Bat if you are mentally or spiritually blind m the sense that yon close your eyes to mankind's needs for unity all over the world, then you do have a problem." Stevie Wonder, who has been blind
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      PAS chief on cause and future of party
      1302 23 YUSOF RAW A has led Parti Islam (PAS), Malaysia's long-standing Islamic party, on a more fundamentalist line since he took over as president five years ago from Mr Asri Muda. Under him, it has striven to replace the largely secular, parliamentary-based system
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      PM: Brilliant, spunky leader editors thought they disliked
      925 23 The Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew addressed the American Society of Newspaper Editors meeting last month. He also met with a number of American journalists, including GEORGIE ANNE GEYER, whose syndicated column appears m a number of US newspapers. We publish
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      231 22 THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS (1975) LTD (A member of Singapore Press Holdings Limited) We are looking for suitably qualified people who wish to meet the challenge of working m a fast-paced environment to join as TRANSCRIBERS m our Editorial Department The Straits Times newsroom is setting up a transcribing unit
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      Number of aborigines has increased
      130 24 Number of aborigines has increased MIGHT I reply to "CockEyed Chicken" who wrote to The Straits Times (May 2) about the "vanishing aborigines"? I checked the facts (and your correspondent did not) with the Aboriginal Fellowship Council. The facts are that there are approximately 228,000 aborigines now, as against approximately
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      We must stop false ideas
      444 24 On the recent arrests under the Internal Security Act Psychological, social defence under attack History is packed with facts to prove that battles are not always won by force of arms... They may be won or lost m the m minds of men. AT the
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    • Letter
      Sad that Archbishop didn't rap priests
      196 24 I FULLY support the sentiments expressed by "Warden" m his letter "Catholic priests have crossed into politics". (ST, May 6). As a Catholic, I feel sad that the Archbishop did not reprimand the priests involved for supporting a cause which is detrimental to Singapore.
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      No harm in having mass for detainees
      224 24 MAY I please refer to the letter "Catholic priests have crossed into politics" by "Warden"? (ST, May 6). I am really surprised by the writer, who claims to be a Catholic and a warden and yet does not know the difference between private
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      Shipper queries guarantee for goods for re-export
      618 24 Shipper queries guarantee for goods for re-export I WOULD like to relate a recent experience with the customs authorities over the import of dutiable cargo for re-export. This is done with the hope that there will be review of procedures which hinder the conduct of business and which are therefore
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      • Letter
        TV episode about bad sales persons
        108 24 TV episode about bad sales persons WE refer to the letter "TV episode will lead to distrust of surveys". (ST, April 28). Programmes such as Crime Watch, jointly produced by SBC and the Singapore Police Force, have also included re-enact-ments of tricksters or robbers posing as police detectives. Viewers would
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        Tax reliefs for those who meet conditions
        131 24 Tax reliefs for those who meet conditions WE refer to the letter "Man's tax relief claim rejected" by "Joe". (ST, May 4). The Income Tax Act provides for the allowance of certain personal reliefs to taxpayers who satisfy the conditions specified. These conditions have been laid down to confine allowance
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      266 24 I I PUBLIC LECTURE I YOUR GENES j I and the health of f I YOUR CHILDREN I I I on: SUNDAY, MAY 15, 1988 J at: Ballrooms 1 2, Sheraton Towers Hotel J J Scotts Road, Singapore I I ADMISSION FREE (Organised and Sponsored by s Thomson Medical Centre,
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
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        Prices close higher
        67 25 SHARE prices closed higher on a steady note, after four straight downward sessions. The Straits Times Industrial Index ended the day 5.68 points up to 970.18 while the Business Times Composite Index advanced 8.47 points to 852.76 points. Turnover increased to 25.43 million units worth $46.54 million,
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          Rises
          52 25 Metro Hdp CIS -35 IbhwMj MO -30 SU U4O +20 OC«C MO +20 S'pwtUnd S5O +15 KtpprfCorpr 230 +13 Tranmarce 37( 12 SMFotmt 1?W +10 DBS 875 +10 Rottnum Mm 70S 10 Shjncnli SlO +10 M B**w<t +10 krone Stm 50c 244+10 S«* S*>r»d 23< +10 fttSSOc 2W +10
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          Falls
          67 25 fkrjuttai 200 —13 Prti Plant 4M -12 Batu Ka»an 331 -11 SMI 530 -10 Metal 80. S pore 390 -10 Weanwt 452 -I FIN MS -5 It M lo»n tt -3 fad Hotth 34 -SM Cerebrn Me 490 -2 WT 314 -2 Dpofc W -2 Ml Ptcaure Me 27
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          Most Active
          10 25 NOLWrtsl993 2,416,000 NOL 2,320,000 NOLWrts 1,617,000 AMDB 1,113,000
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          Indices
          106 25 fey 1? May 13 May 12 May 13 B1 Composite 844 29 852 76 ST Minings 274 76 274 21 BT OB OS 96 ST Plantations 1840 49 1840 16 CADI 7030 6974 DBS CPF Indci 310 28 314 44 104 ay M »»g 6904 6913 OCBC 695 81
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        60 25 Closing Change Vol ('000) Amtefc Enfrf 20c 1 44 fuii Offut 2Ot 0 83 +0.5 729 GB HWis 10c 0 94 +0 5 49 Mttatock 25c 0 66 82 Sinf apore National Printers 50c 2 09« d Sinfatronict 20c 0 995 -0 5 Ti» sOc 0 93cd +0 5
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        36 25 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Fines Business fines Industrial Composite 1987 H*h *****0 (26/8/87) *****9 (11/8/87) 1986/87 low ***** (28/4/86) ***** (28/4/86) All time High 1505 40 (26/8/87) 1327.69 (11/8/87) Ml time Low 74 75(17/9/64) 470 92(28/4/86)
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        28 25 I DM YW S$ HK$ US$ US9 ***** 124 55 unq 2 0045 7 8145 ***** ***** 124 50 5 7065 2 0050 7 8140 £*****
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        14 25 I THE US dollar lost 20 ticks to close at DM1.6810 m Singapore.
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        11 25 I In Singapore, gold gained US$l.BO to U*****.30 an ounce.
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        50 25 Eurodollar: Gained five ticks to 92.40 a contract. Dentschemark: Gained five ticks to 0.5965 a contract. British Pound: Gained 95 ticks to 1.8880 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost nine ticks to 0.*****8 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 300 points to ***** a contract. Gold: Gained US$2.BO to U*****.30 an ounce.
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          Lock icon Waiting for report
          68 25 LONDON Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said on Thursday that the government was awaiting a report from the Office of Fair Trading before making any decision on the £2.1 billion (557.91 billion) bid by Nestle SA for Rowntree PLC. Meanwhile, Nestle has raised its stake m Rowntree to
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          Lock icon $48.3 m purchase
          95 25 TOKYO Yasuda Trust and Banking Corp has agreed to buy a 35 per cent stake m Asian Banking Corp, a South Korean merchant bank. The purchase, worth about three billion yen, (5548.3 million) is awaiting approval by authorities m both countries, and Yasuda expects this m about
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          Lock icon Toy maker's $13m loss
          73 25 HONGKONG Toy maker Universal Appliances Ltd reported a net loss of HK551.03 million (5J13.08 million) last year against earnings of HKJ5.33 million m 1986 and blamed US-based Worlds of Wonder Inc (WOW). A Universal statement said. "The net loss reported is predominantly a result of exceptional
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      Accept revamp plans, SPP and Tuan Sing investors told
      565 25  -  HSUNG BEE HWA Restructure vital to companies' survival, say directors By SHAREHOLDERS m debtladen property company Tuan Sing Holdings and its paper manufacturing subsidiary SPP Ltd were warned that unless they approved the restructuring schemes, they were likely to end up
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      MBf unit to serve Grandy fast-food
      308 25 MBf unit to serve Grandy fast-food AN ASSOCIATE company of Malaysian property and finance group MBf Holdings Berhad has signed an agreement to serve Grandy's fried and roast chicken, chicken fried steak, barbecued ribs, country breakfasts and yeast rolls m seven Asian countries m the next 10 years. MBf Group
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      C.K. Tang to open designer goods stores at Scotts
      480 25  - C .K. Tang to open designer goods stores at Scotts LIM ENG HAI By GAMUT TRADING, the designer goods subsidiary of publicly-listed retailer C.K. Tang Ltd, has clinched the sole agency for a third brand name Crabtree Evelyn, which specialises m toiletries and foodstuff. And it has made elaborate arrangements
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      Wall Street 'will pick up by end of year5
      507 25  - Wall Street 'will pick up by end of year 5 Sivam Subramaniam By WALL STREET, which is dithering about on fears of rising interest rates and inflation, will pick up by the end of the year. The reasons are that a slowdown m the US economy will lead to interest
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      UMW may have seen 'last of big losses'
      415 25 UMW Holdings Bhd, the company which acquired all the shares of UMW Corporation Bhd m a recent capital reconstruction scheme, says it might have seen the last of its big losses. "The immediate prospects appear to be better than anticipated," said directors
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      Business done in Singapore
      3170 26 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock eichanfe, is covered m "business done". Further, because al deaints at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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      1941 26 INDUSTRIALS A|inomoto (255/290) xd Alcom (80/81) 82 5 (I) 82 (8) 81 5 (4) 81 (14) API (38/39) 38 (1)39 AISB 102/104) 101 (I) 102(12) ASM /230) 232 (4) 231 (33) 232 (15) 230(3) 230(47) Antoh (166/167) 168 (31) 169 (17) 169 (I) 168 (I)
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      How your stocks performed
      3111 26 M shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified Margin stocks are shown m bold print. Adjusted tor scrip/rights. N Tax-eiempted dividend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars. ADEF shares and Nasdaq stocks are
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        368 27 OCBi OUB HOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily ZH 2 1 2" 2 3 Monthly 2 4 Autosave 3 Fixed deposit 1 month 22 IV* 2 1 2 l >({) 2 months 2'i(l) 3 months 2* 2' 2 2' 2 (I) 6 months I* 2* 2<* 2 (1)
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        204 27 Interbank Over the counter Foreign local dollars to Foreign :urrency currency one unit of to SSIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5474—1.5502 6.54—6 38 Canadian dollar 1.6270—1.6291 6.20—6.11 NZ dollar 1 387 1 1 3898 7.36—7.15 Sterling pound 3.7814—3.7853 2.67—2.63 US dollar 2.0045—2.0055 5.02-4.98 Local dollars to 100 units
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        117 27 THE US dollar closed slightly higher against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed unchanged at 2.0045 55 m dull trading. It traded within 2.0040 and 2.0050 after opening at 2.0045. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.6815 25 and closed at
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        Gold
        150 27 THE kilobar market traded between 5528,978 and 5529,213 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened m the morning at U*****.30 U*****.70. It eased off to close for lunch at U*****.00 451.30 m quiet condition. The metal reopened a shade lower at U*****.30 U*****.70 on some producer selling. Gold
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        31 27 GOLD USS/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 451 00— 451 50 448 50—449 00 Hongkong *****—450.75 448 50—448.90 Thurs Wed New York 451 50— 452.00 449 30-449 80 London *****-***** *****—*****
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        20 27 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore ***** June up 0 50 cents Malaysia 321 50 lune up 1 50 cents
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        17 27 Tin Closing prices MS kilo XL Tin 17 43 unchanged Turnover 91 tonnes up 32 tonnes
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        27 27 Closmf prices Copper £/toraw Thun Spot 1355 00-1358 00 (1350 00-1355 00) 3 months 1142 *****3 00 (1155 *****0 00) Market tone Steady Safes 23.000 tonnes
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        22 27 Clow* pnt« Silver USS tro» v fri Ttavt Stnfjpwe 6 53-6 58 6 SG--6 55 Ttan Ntd Htm Yotk 657—662 653-«58
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        23 27 Cfonf prices Aluminium i tonne Thurs Spot *****0-*****0 (1536 00—1538 00) 3 months *****0—*****0 (1280 00-*****0) Market tone Steadier Sales 11.250 tonnes
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        112 27 Crude MS/tome paimoi May 970 (south) 967 59 (central) June 955 (south) Refined palm oil USS tonnes RBD palm oil May 395 (sellers) June 390 (sellers) July/ Sept 387 50 (sellers) RBD Stearin June 385 (sellers) July 375 (sellers) RBO Olein May 405 (sellers) June 402 50 (sellers)
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        6 27 Income Bond Policy 166-1/2
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        285 27 Managers' prices for May 14 A 16 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 92—0 9&d The Savings Fund 081—0 87 S pore Prog Fund 0 39— 0 43 S pore Sec Fund 0 64— 0 69 Spore Invest Fund 0 68—0 73 Spore Equity Fund 0 46—0 50
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          71 27 Eurodollar 3-month deposit (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sett Est Vol June 88 92.38 92.41 92 38 92.40 2050 Sept 91.92 91.94 91.90 91.93 2660 Dee 91.61 9165 91.61 9165 462 Mar 89 91.43 91.45 91.43 9145 132 Juie 91.268 91.29 Sept 91.128 91 15 3 Deo 91.02
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          30 27 1 1 dollar Deutschemark Open High Low Sett Est Vol June 88 0.5964 0.5966 0.5957 0.5965 132 Sept 0.6026 Dee ***** Open Int (Than): US. Art \ol (Thurs): 92.
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          29 27 (British Pound) Open High Low Sett Est V«l Jut 88 1.8870 1.8880 1.8870 1.8880 2 Sept 1.8836 Dec 1.8778 Open Int (Than): 2M. Act ol (Than): S.
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          32 27 (Japanese Yen* Open High Law Sett Ksi Vri Jwh>BB 0.*****5 0.*****0 0.*****0 0.*****8 227 >vpt 0.*****6 0.*****6 0.*****6 0.*****2 5 Dec 0.*****6 Open Int (Than): IBK. Art Yol ihnrs): 543.
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          53 27 tSikkei Stock Average Index) Open High L»w Sett Est Vol Spot *****.89 *****.59 *****.89 *****.31 Jmm> 88 ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** 1455 Sept ***** ***** ***** ***** 45 Dm ***** ***** ***** ***** 6 Mm- 89 ***** ***** ***** ***** 20 Open Int (Thors): MX. Art
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          22 27 L'SS per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Kst Vol Jim 88 453.30 Open Int (Thin): NU. Art V»l (Tknra): Nil
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          97 27 Fndoy, May 13 1988 i«IW 88 colls i»M 88 (~tl 54 CAi 55 CAi 56 CAI 57 1 58 169 6 59 IS -22 60 31 69 61 10 145 62 3 236 63 CAI 335 Jui, 88 colli Jui, 88 pun M^h Leo S«tt H<9h Low S»tl
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          153 27 )m 88 colh Jum 88 pun Higl. Low |M H>9ti L~ S*tt 75 SS2A 547 CAI 76 4S2A 447 CAI 77 352A 347 CAB 78 252A 247 5 79 165* 160 14 14 U 80 90 90 90 42 42 42 81 42 42 42 94 82
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          135 27 Jun* 88 colli io«« M Dot) High Low Sett H.gh Loo Wtl 8900 340 CAI 8950 290 CA» 9000 240 CAI 9050 190 CAI 9100 140 CAI 9125 US CAI 9150 90 CAI 9175 631 65 CAI 9200 401 42 2 9225 191-21 6 9250 7 ISA 16
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        Prices stage mild rally after four days of losses
        711 27 THE Singapore stock market yesterday staged a modest rally after four straight days of losses and a feeble overnight rebound on Wall Street. Renewed interest m Singapore stocks from foreign fund managers also lent support to the local bourse, with marine
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        288 27 JoroW S»c S<m« Dorby Hk 144 -0 02 JoroVie Stro Hidg* 815 +0 3 Smg Too 2 825 unch Ko Woh Bank I 85N unch Smo Land 052 -0 01 Ko Woh Stone* 114 +0 02 St«lux 240 -0 025 KMB 12 40 +02 Sw*. Poat.c A 16 80
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        276 27 May 13 Ttn Chjrwt Mrttub El 732 +5 M.f»u6 Estote 2560 +70 A(inomoto 3500 +10 MiUub Heovy 700 +2 Ako< 430 +10 MiUubnhi 1270 +10 Amodo 1340 +20 Mit»u. Co 925 14 A»oh. Cherr, 1150 +20 Mitvj. Sr«pbtdg 333 unch Awhi Qo»» 2030 +10 MrHui Smettmg 503 +3 Bonk
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        334 27 May 13 Cent* Chant* Hortogen Enargy 190 +10 (»Usf) Herald A c Hooker 235 +3 AN i*s T 'C 506+2 Abarfovte 435 5 E<Julty 162 5 AgT H olfh "&> h Amor 423 -9 Leighton 72 +2 Ampo) Exp 305 +25 Ltnd L«ost 1240 +10 Ampol Pet 360 unch
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        68 27 i i i i i i .1 i i I NST Index Friday 1,586.62 (1,581.07) -Jg Hongkong Hang Seng -r^M* Friday 2,532.63 (2,508.88) giL Australian AH-Ordinaries B£ Friday 1,403.20 (1,389.00) Nikkei Stock Average Friday 27,468.31 (27,212.58)1 Financial Times Industrials U-- Thursday 1,417.60 (1,406.40) Dow Jones Average g# Thursday 1,968.00
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        222 27 Kay 12 IBS Chanfe Goodyeor J«* 61 v. -Vi Alcoa 43* +W GuH R#l '3*» Albed Ski 31% +v Hewtort Pock 6m 4 AmaxhS: 19V. tn« Bus. Moch 108*. unch Amr Corp 42H +U, I TL C:o rp^ H jnch AM 27H +V» 1 n& A oi 72H
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        460 27 *T 12 Pence Cta* J£ INDUSTRIALS jfi£ "S "o Atdo-MFI 157 M«tol Bom AIUd-l,on» 405 +5 Midlond Bonk 390 +5 Amc 376 -6 NotW«t 540 BTt t LC 245 »2 p S61»» -4 Bordor* 387 +2 P**P« 1 ••whom 459 +5 H«mt 156 +4 BICC 303 -7 *»oWiot 787
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      348 27 Vessel Berth Arr Oep Vessel 6 Setawar Kl9 a side 14/05 Paw Panjanr Caly K35 aside 18/05 Oaiyunshan K33 aside 17/ 05 Bin Sena Eastern GL K2B aside U/05 G Mountain Feiteng K3l aside 15/05 G Mountain Hakkin Maru K3O aside 15/05 Indah Putra inabuKwa K?l aside
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      Lock icon Kesang Corp plans $6m investment to cultivate maize
      364 28 Kesang Corp plans $6m investment to cultivate maize KUALA LUMPUR Kesang Corp expects to spend between MsB million (556.21 million) and Msl2 million to develop 4,000 ha of land to grow maize once the land is obtained. Executive Chairman Haji Mat Shah Safuan said it seemed natural for Kesang to
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      Lock icon Berjaya forecasts $ 10m profit rise
      454 28 Berjaya forecasts 10m profit rise KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Corp (Malaysia), m which Raleigh is acquiring a 54.16 per cent stake and following up with a general offer for the remaining shares, expects a substantial rise m earnings for the financial period ending April 30, next year. It has forecast a
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        New Straits Times
        40 28 PITISAN Sdn Bhd.a wholly-owned subsidiary of The New Straits Times Press (M) Berhad, has increased its stake m Sistem Televisyen Malaysia to 43.05 per cent or 18.99 million shares from 42.42 per cent or 18.71 million shares.
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        Yaohan Dept Store
        59 28 YAOHAN Department Store Co Ltd has announced a final dividend of 8.25 yen for the full year ended May 20. Payment is expected to be made on July 1. Shareholders' Transfer Books will be closed from May 21 to June 20 to determine dividend entitlement. Depository Receipts
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        Singapore Land Ltd
        33 28 KUWAIT Investment Office (KIO) London has reduced its stake m Singapore Land Limited to 7.55 million shares or 7.85 per cent following its disposal of 50,000 Singland shares for $323,478.
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        Goodwood Hotels
        32 28 THE Goodwood group of hotels has appointed Optimum Travel Marketing m Britain as the group's representative for Europe. This appointment brings to seven the total of the group's overseas offices.
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        Everlasting Investment
        48 28 EVERLASTING Investment Company Limited sold 449,000 shares of $1 each m Khong Guan Flour Milling Ltd for $2.20 per share on May 5. Its shareholding m Khong Guan is now reduced to 7.35 per cent or 662,200 shares from 12.35 per cent or 1.11 million shares.
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        Khong Guan Flour
        84 28 CONSTANCY Enterprises Pte Ltd is now a substantial shareholder of Khong Guan Flour Milling Ltd after buying 449,000 shares at $2.20 each from Everlasting Investment Company Ltd. Constancy's stake m Khong Guan is now 6.53 per cent or 588,200 shares. Mr Ng Tee Peng, a director of
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        Genting International
        105 28 THE directors of Genting International Limited have decided to discontinue maintaining the Hongkong Dominion Register of Members and Register of Transfers with effect from next Monday. This is because the company's application to list its shares on the Hongkong Stock Exchange has been rejected by the Commissioner for
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        Ayer Molek Rubber
        89 28 PRE-TAX profit for rubber and oil palm producer Ayer Molek Rubber Company Berhad rose 64 per cent to M 5482,000 (*****,032) for the six months ended Feb 29. This was accompanied by a 45 per cent increase m turnover to M|935,000. Attributable profit was 59 per cent
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        Jurong Engineering
        24 28 MR KEISHI ISOBE has resigned as a director of Jurong Engineering Ltd, but will remain as Alternate Director to Mr Yotaro Kanoh.
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        Chuan Hup Holdings
        17 28 MR LAURENCE R. OLSEN has resigned as a director of Chuan Hup Holdings C.td.
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      Lock icon US brokers may be hit by exodus if low volume persists
      476 28 US brokers may be hit by exodus if low volume persists NEW YORK With the stock market trading volume m a slump, thousands of American stockbrokers are singing the blues. "I've hit a brick wall; I'm doing nothing," said one discouraged broker who expects to earn less than USSIOO,OOO (S$200,000)
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      Stanchart to carry out $756 m rights issue
      168 28 STANDARD Chartered PLC will make a rights issue of between £200 million (***** million) to £300 million after it announces its half-year results m midAugust. Managing Director William Brown was quoted m a Reuters report as saying that the rights issue would
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      Lock icon British Aerospace to invest $3.7 b in Rover
      158 28 British Aerospace to invest $3.7 b in Rover LONDON UK aircraft manufacturer British Aerospace PLC (BAe) intends to invest about £1 billion (553.7 biliion) m Rover Group PLC over the next five years if its offer for the state-owned car maker succeeds. A BAe spokesman said it expected the development
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      Lock icon Stock market fever hits cash-rich Taiwanese
      326 28 Stock market fever hits cash-rich Taiwanese TAIPEI Stock market fever is sweeping Taiwan, where thousands of investors are swarming into the bourse with increasing funds, market analysts said. "The market is now bullish and we see no signs of it getting bearish m the near future," said Mr Richard Hsu,
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      107 28 Investment Opportunities— Australia If you would like to learn more about investment and personal opportunties m Australia and New Zealand Then "Sothertons" a Group of visiting Australian Chartered Accountants invite you to atend a presentation and discussion: at the Pan Pacific Hotel on Wednesday 25th May. 1988 at 10.00 am.
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      871 30 CS NATIONAL /Cj\ PRODUCTIVITY I>C BOARD The National Productivity Board (NPB) invites applications from Singapore Citizens/Permanent Residents for appointment as A) SENIOR OFFICER (RESOURCE LIBRARY) Requirements: Candidates must possess a good Honours Degree preferably m Library Information or Computer Science from a recognised University. Preference will be given to candidates
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      554 30 TRAINEE TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATION:- Industrial Technician Certificate m Mechanical Engineering. NTC 2 m Maintenance Fitting (General) can also be considered. Completed National Service. experienceno working experience required. RESPONSIBILITY.Maintenance and repair of highly automated production machineries. TRAINING:On the job training that exposes the candidate to the various engineering functions of the department.
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      562 31 k n W iQjlf^K2JuUU(k7^) EACgraphics, a division of The East Asiatic Company (Singapore) Pte Ltd is the leading distributor of equipment and supplier to the graphic arts industry m Singapore and other SEA countries In tine with our growing business, we invite applications from suitably qualified candidates for the post
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      804 31 AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEERS I The men who help maintain the most modern fleet m the world I I Singapore Airlines is looking for outstanding young persons to be trained as Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers. I These professionals lead the team that maintains SlA's fleet the most modern m the world,
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      638 31 f ©DBS LAND 31 invites applications for the following positions: I FINANCE MANAGER I The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall financial and I management accounting functions of the DBS Land Group of Companies. He is also required to handle all matters relating to corporate taxation for I
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      760 32 I Fortune 500 Computer Company I I Control Data Corporation is a large U.S. based multinational company I and is a leader m the manufacturing and marketing of ADVANCED I COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND PERIPHERAL PRODUCTS. I In the area of computer systems, the company offers a broad range of I
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      574 32 Culifrance Furniture Pte Ltd A leading manufacturer m kitchen cabinets and designs has vacancies for the following positions:--I)Kitchen Sales Executive Preferably with 2 to 3 years relevant experience Must be aggressive and possess a pleasant personality Knowledge m imported kitchens 2)Site Supervisor Experience m installation of kitchen cabinets and other
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      746 32 We are a progressive group of companies fl with diverse business m Peninsular 9 Malaysia. Sarawak and Singapore. We 8 invite suitably qualified candidates for the following positions m our subsidiary fl companies m Jurong: fl 1. SYSTEMS ANALYST I 2. SYSTEMS ANALYST/ I PROGRAMMER I The ideal candidate should
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      471 33 Jebsen Jessen Engineering Pte Ltd We are a well-established Company m Singapore. Due to our recent expansion m activities, we are seeking suitably qualified personnel for the following posts: I)SALES ENGINEER (CCTV SECURITY SYSTEMS) The incumbents are expected to handle marketing and system configuration of CCTV, Studio, Security as well
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      395 33 abp Asian Business Press, the regions largest publisher of special interest titles is looking for an: I ADVERTISEMENT MANAGER The person we are looking for must possess the following. self-motivation and an interest m doing their best for the company m the sale of advertisement space at least 4 years
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      326 33 pssrrnss I Wearnes Technology I (Pte) Ltd I (A wrtolly-ownad »üb>klt»ry of Wwrne Brothers Ltd) A major manufacturer of computers and computer peripherals with excellent opportunities for career-minded personnel to join us as: MATERIALS PLANNER (2 vacancies) Responsible for the direct and indirect materials planning to ensure parts requirements support
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      232 33 I OILFIELD SERVICE I COMPANY Requires: Welltesting Engineer Electronics Gauge Engineer Conductor Line Operator Slickline Operator Wellsite Petroleum Engineer Experience m offshore oil and gas welltesting necessary Knowledge of Mandarin will be an advantage. Interested applicants please write m with detailed resumes. S.T. Box N***** 390 Kirn Sang Road Singapore
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      635 34 j urong Country Club (Pte) Ltd V Singapore Applications are invited for the following positions to work at a prestigous golf club situated m Tuas Attractive salary and fringe benefits will be offered to tne successful candidates A. Assistant Manager (Accounts/Administration) Applicants should possess a University degree m Accountancy Business
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      522 36 APPOINTMENTS TOP POWER IN SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY WANTED. It is only natural that having one of the most advanced semiconductor technologies, we always seek the very best. And m terms of Senior Management positions, we go for the real Top Power. Professionals driven by the desire to excel and the foresight
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      821 36 I L nfT Thompsons I ilk Kelly&Lewis I I REGIONAL PUMP APPLICATION ENGINEER I (Male Female) H The largest Pump manufacturer m Australia seeks an Application I Engineer to join our Regional Office for Asia Pacific Region H H The duty will be m the selection, appUcation of pumps, preparation
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      750 37 APPOINTMENTS II A leading American company has vacancy for |M II PRODUCTION CONTROL PLANNER I 1 1 Requirements 11 II Diploma m Business Studies OR GCE A ll ■jl Level. Good 0 Level will also be considered U Ml 2 years' working experience m produc- D I j tion planning
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      460 37 STOCK EXCHAH6E I W 58r OF SINGAPORE LTD (MALE) I The suitable candidate should be one who has good knowledge of general office maintenance work He will be expected to liaise Wm independently with contractors and/or internal staff on general office matters particularly m the area of office maintenance. He
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      952 37 NOTICES Mhcb National Computer Board I I YOUR CHANCE TO BECOME I I COMPUTER LEADERS OF I I SINGAPORE 1 I POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS IN COMPUTER STUDIES 1 LEADING TO A MASTERS OR A PHD DEGREE TENABLE IN I USA, CANADA OR UK IN ACADEMIC YEAR 1 989/90 I NCB invites
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      1263 37 NAKAGAWA CORROSION PROTECTING CO LTD (Incorporated m Japan) NOTICE is hereby given to the public that as from Ist April 1968. the abovenamed Company, a foreign Company registered m Singapore has not had a place of business m Singapore a i has ceased to carry on business within the meaning
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      741 38 NOTICES E9HBHI I EDUCATION PLUS SKILLS TRAINING H IS THE KEY TO A BETTER CAREER I APPLY NOW FOR FULL TIME VITB COURSES Applications are invited from Singapore Citizens and Permanent H Residents with GCE Oor GCE N aualification for admission to the full-time National Trade Certificate (NTC) Grades 2
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      1885 38 umui umiu HQLDings Bem-ian (INCORPORATED IN MALAYSIA) PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 ST DECEMBER 1987 The Board of Directors wishes to announce the following audited results of the Group and Company for the year ended 31st December 1987. GROUP 1987 $000 Turnover 297,733 Investment And Other
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      969 39 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE KKI'I RI.K OF SINGAPORE lVTriTlP'l? OrlglMtlng Sammons IXI/1 M.KJM2J N«.SM«fIWB I H Im the matter «f the property I This is to inform that Miss Winnie Urn Tew MBklni I J«og NRIC No *****79 A is no longer m Knd I our employ
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      744 39 Some Highlights from our Contents Page W** i 11 A special report B Bw -SSf^B HFR Worid surveyed 60 women m their 40s. They wereV^ B A l B among the women h ho first took the pill, who stopped- 4b^^V^" I .^b^^C^P^ at-two, who became doctors, lawyers, bankers... in
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  • RACING
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      Claphands should make safe bet in feature race
      720 40  -  FREDERICK QUEK By our man on the track THESE horses have won or have done well on a wet track. RACE 1: Fighting Saucer, Twinkle Toes ITI. RACE 2: Diplomatic Joy. RACE S: Status Symbol, Oh So Fast, Udomsak, Seattle Steel, Evergreen
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      Impeccable has the makings of a champion
      369 40  - Impeccable has the makings of a champion LIONEL LEE By GRAND ROCK STABLE 1 of Nostradamus fame is j set to take Race 7 at Bu- kit Timah today when Impeccable lines up against a Class 4 Div B field over 1,600 m. Costing US$3OO,OOO (SJ600.000) as a yearling, this
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      Today's Bukit Timah card
      5153 40 GOING FORECAST: SOFT TO HEAVY 2.15 CLASS 4 DIV F 1,200 m B Ir \1 JW B (Ratings: 75-61) HMMUi (Stakes: $17,000) 1 2432*6 Fighting Saucer 51 (15) Fighting Saucer-Samsuri 4ag+ .5 (1400 m). Ran on 6th of 12 to Meticulate C4-B Pg 1400 m firm
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      Close look on BTC's first race day
      398 41  -  ROGER YUE By I Racing Editor THE management committee of the Bukit Turf Club will keep a close watch on proceedings at Bukit Timah racecourse today, opening day of the first race meeting under its aegis, and study if further improvements can be
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      Heavy rain washes out morning gallops
      201 41 Heavy rain washes out morning gallops ON THE TRACK with FREDERICK QUEK TORRENTIAL rain practically washed out trackwork at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. Many trainers did not want to take any chances with the slippery ground and only a handful of horses went against the clock. The downpour lasted throughout
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      Week's top workouts
      87 41 TUESDAY (yielding): Mister Shoosh and Scooby 39.6, Bright Moon 37.2, Quatro-Uno 40, Fifth September 40, Score 38.8, newcomer Long Night 39.8. WEDNESDAY (yielding): Dendrobium IV 40.3, Ananda 38.8, Caledonia 41.2, Tuck Inn and Auric Flame IV 39.6, True Hearted and Achilles V 38, Admiration 39.8. THURSDAY (good
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      Today's card (continued)
      979 41 Special C4-F XL 1200 m heavy April 9; 10 starts m Australia for a win over 1600 m m 1:38.5; also placed twice Hliifc 14 *****6 Pntemr M («1) PR-Lee 7 irq -1.5 (1850 m). Finished 6th of 11 to Bier's Choice C4-A XL 1800 m heavy
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      Lock icon Double for Eddery —by same margin
      238 41 Double for Eddery by same margin YORK (England) Jockey Pat Eddery landed a big double at the York meeting. On Wednesday, he scored on 7-1 chance Red Glow m the I,Boom Dante Stakes and followed it up the following day by winning the 2,800 m Yorkshire Cup on 6-5 favourite
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      Leading jockeys
      151 41 Rides Ist 2nd 3rd 1 Lieu 74 21 14 t 2 0* 113 17 II U S Kh«« 101 IS g is 4 Yeap 71 12 S 5 5 Ow YMg 66 12 5 5 C Grylto 71 11 14 C 7 Alter 137 11 IS IS 8
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      Leading trainers
      93 41 Ist 2nd 3rd Thwaltes 30 15 12 Teh 24 23 23 Read 20 11 11 Urn 16 15 21 X Cbong 14 23 14 Phan 13 5 3 Chua 11 U 7 Shanmagam 11 10 8 BNgNK 9 10 1 T Tan 8 13 6 SK Ho 8
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      Lyndon now among the top 10
      145 41 MAREE Lyndon has taken a big leap from 20th spot m the jockeys' table to be among the top 10 despite missing the first weekend of the Just-ended Penang meeting she took a breather m New Zealand. With three winners m a row on
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      Leading owners
      90 41 Ist 2nd 3rd Airfc 15 10 10 Rich A Glamorous 7 9 7 Agasam 2 5 Danny 4 1 Goodman 4 5 Regent 4 2 1 Richard Schraaf 4 0 0 Saratoga 4 0 0 JA 3 3 4 Mdm Shirley Yap 3 2 1 Shanmagam 3 11
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      Tomorrow's card
      1544 41 PfiPfl 2.00 CLASS 4 DIV B 1,200 m bUMteUi (Rating*: 77-62) (Stakes: $17,000) 1 22»» Elusive Dream SI (TJ) Danny Zain 3ag same (1400 m) Nk 2 '***** Go National M (75) National-Chua sag 2 (1200 m) (iryiu J klrvkhan 55.5 (74) Gerard Goh-Owner 4 ag (1400 m)
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      No Bluffing!
      313 41 The Facts Are There! PUimS'mY hasconsisterrtiy tipped more winners than Racing Guide ever since January 1987 when Racing Guide started its first issue. Best Bet/Bets Of The Day: Out of 52 weeks of the last racing season(l9B7), FUMES' HAY had 48 winners out of 170 for their readers
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      Number of Winners selected in 1987
      211 41 Issue No. PUNTERS' MY Racing Bwtßets Napshois 1-4 5 8 14 5- 8 38 04 9-12 2 8 24 13- 16 0 5 0 3 17- 20 3 7 24 21 24 4 7 04 25-28 2-8 0 3 29-32 2 7 14 33-
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      Number of Winners selected in 1988
      86 41 Issue No. PUVTZRS'mr Racing Guide Ist Choice Selections Best Bets Napshots BestTrackw'k PUKJEffMY Racing Quid* 1- 4 26 14 14 8 7 5- 8 25 1-0 96 9- 12 3-6 14 14 9 10 13- 16 44 34 04 12 9 17- 20 3^
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      Success Rate in All Feature Races Of 1987 & 1988 (till Piala Emas Sultan Selangor April '88)
      134 41 Success Rate in All Feature Races Of 1987 1988 (till Piala Emas Sultan Selangor April '88) Date Name of feature races Issue No. PUNTBB'NAY Racing Guide 1.2.87 Tunku Gold Cup 15.3.87 PialaEmas Sultan Selangor 22.3.87 Singapore Derby 26.4.87 Perak Derby 7.6.87 Agong Gold Cup 5.7.87 Singapore Gold Cup 2.8.87 Penang
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  • Supplement
    • FA Cup Final
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        Two of a potent kind
        998 42  -  ALAN HUBBARD Barnes, Fashanu set to weave magic By WIMBLEDON MILESTONES 1881: Club formed. 1534-35: Record attendance of 18,000 v HMS Victory m FA Amateur Cup 3rd round. IMS: Won Amateur Cup at Wembley. IH4: Turned semi-professional and became limited company. lf»: Beat Burnley m
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        Bookies make joint second favourite to hit first goal at Wembley
        129 42 Bookies make joint second favourite to hit first goal at Wembley JOHN Barnes is rated Joint second favourite by London bookmakers William Hill to score the first goal In today's Wembley showpiece. Barnes and Peter Beards ley are at 8-1, behind Liverpool team-mate John Aldridge (7-1), while John Fashanu Is
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        Dons deserve their place in Wembley showcase
        905 42  -  NEIL MORTON By ADORE them or abhor them, Wimbledon have earned their right to party at Wembley today. From the Southern League to the footlights of football's most famous stage, they have travelled the hard route, defying every criticism and ready to tackle
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Liverpool bank on form, finesse
      789 43 MARTIN PALMER previews the English FA Cup final between Liverpool and Wimbledon LIVE ON TELEVISION THE FA Cup final will be telecast live over SBC 12 at 9.55pm. A preview of how both teams reached Wembley will be shown at 9.3tpm. Wimbledon unlikely to stop
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      May the best team win, for soccer's sake
      668 43 ALAN HUBBARO prays for a Liverpool win m the spit-and-polish final MORE years ago than I care to remember I cut my journalistic teeth m South London as a cub sports reporter on Wimbledon, covering their matches for the local weekly newspaper,
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      Hill to referee big match
      44 43 THE "third team" m today's English FA Cup soccer final at Wembley Stadium are the men m black. Referee Brian Hill will be assisted on the lines by George Tyson and Michael Pierce. Hegarty.. .oldest player at Hampden today
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      Lock icon Hegarty bent on helping United to glory
      495 43 Hegarty bent on helping United to glory Preview of the Scottish Cup final between Dundee United and Celtic DUNDEE (Scotland) Dundee United defender Paul Hegarty is determined to end seven years of despair m today's Scottish Cup soccer final against Celtic at Hampden Park here. United 's three previous Cup
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      LIVERPOOL
      953 43 THE ROAD TO THE FINAL, PEN SKETCHES AND How 'he Reds got to Wembley Third round drew 0-0 with Stoke City Replay beat Stoke City 1-0 (Peter Beardsley). Fourth round beat Aston Villa 2-0 (John Barnes, Peter Beardsley). Fifth round beat Everton 1-0 (Ray Houghton). Sixth round beat Manchester
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      WIMBLEDON
      956 43 BOBBY ROBSON'S VERDICT ON PLAYERS How the Dons got to Wembley Third round beat West Bromwich Albion 4-1 (John Fashanu, Dennis Wise, Robbie Turner, Carlton Fairweatner). Fourth round beat Mansfield Town 2-1 (Alan Cork, Terry Phelan). Fifth round beat Newcastle United 3-1 (Terry Gibson, Brian Gayle, John Fashanu). Sixth
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      Lock icon Net loss is fans'
      369 44 Photo Special Danny's tangled up DANNY MANNING (below), of Kansas City Royals, slam-dunks the ball for two points daring the NCAA Championship game against Oklahoma and leaves the net tangled up. Danny led all the scorers with SI points and palled down 18 rebounds as the
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      Age and limited successes relegate Prakash to No. 3
      385 45  -  J. RAJENDRAN -COUNTDOWN TO THE THOMAS CUP FINAL ROUNDS INDIA- But India's former ace works doubly hard to regain form INDIA'S LINE-UP Singles and doubles rankings m order of merit not available Prakash Padukone, Syed Modi, Vimal Kumar, Partho Ganguly, Uday
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      Yang Yang recovers from eye injury
      171 45  -  J. RAJENDRAN WORLD badminton champion Yang Yang suffered a serious eye injury during a soccer match m March, but has since made a full recovery and is now ready to lead China's defence of the Thomas Cup m Kuala Lumpur. Yang Yang, a keen
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      Denmark look good for final, says Kops
      545 45  -  J. RAJENDRAN DENMARK'S LINE-UP Singles Ist: Morten Frost. 2nd: JensPeter Nierhoff. 3rd: Ib Frederiksen. Reserve: Torben Carlsen. Doubles Ist: Steen Fladberg and Jan Paulsen. 2nd: Max Gandrup and Thomas Lund. Reserve: Henrik Svarrer. By I have to agree that this is the strongest
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    • Badminton's biggest booty
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        IN THE BARCELONA GAMES
        277 45 Malaysia gear all efforts towards winning first Olympic medal m 1992 KUALA LUMPUR Badminton has been given top priority to win Malaysia's first Olympic medal at the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games. Sports Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said yesterday that badminton would be given full
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        IN THE THOMAS CUP
        264 45 Sports supremo assures cash incentive if hosts win coveted trophy KUALA LUMPUR It's the Yellow Brick Road for Malaysia's Thomas Cup squad. The official "exchange rate" was set up yesterday at $15,000 apiece for the king-sized job of upsetting giants Indonesia and China and winning the
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        World champs Jiang and Zhili in China side for Japan
        285 45 World champs Jiang and Zhili in China side for Japan BEIJING China will send their strongest players, including men's world champion Jiang Jialiang and women's champion He aiili, to next week's Asian table tennis championships m Japan to prepare for the Seoul Olympics, which will feature the sport for the
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        AMERICAN SPORT
        161 45 BASEBALL Bob Homer had four hits and four rbi on Thursday to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 13-12 shoot-out over the San Francisco Giants. NatUaal League: St Louis 13 San Francisco 12, Chicago 2 San Diego 1. Pittsburgh 7 LA Dodgers 4 American League: Toronto 8
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      Lock icon So easy for Steffi past Silke
      266 46 WEST BERLIN Defending champion Steffi Graf showed no mercy to West German compatriot Silke Meier on Thursday as she hustled her way into the quarter-finals of the West German women's tennis tournament. Steffi has made a habit of conceding only three games a match
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      Lock icon Champion Wilander bows out to Agenor
      557 46 Little-known Haitian's baseline game wins it Agenor played with tremendous determination and put me under a lot pressure. I suppose I should have tried to break his rhythm by making him come up to the net more but it's not always easy to change
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      Mona favoured for world meet
      347 46  -  By HAKIKAT RAI MONA KUNALAN'S 11.9 sec dash m the 100 metres last month has strengthened her claim for a place m the national team to July's World Junior track and field championships m Sudbury, Canada. The 16-year-old St. Theresa's Convent student has the best
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      Lock icon Injury-hit Fatima considers quitting
      283 46 LONDON World women's javelin champion Fatima Whitbread is poised to retire from athletics and miss September's Olympic Games m Seoul. The 27-year-old English star's future m the sport depends on the fortnight she is currently spending m Cyprus train"Hopefully I'll come back m a positive frame
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      Lock icon Brazil volleyball team fired
      205 46 RIO DE JANEIRO The president of Brazil's volleyball association (CBV) said on Thursday he had decided to disband the men's Olympic team rather than fire their Korean-born coach Young Wan Sohn, as most players wanted. "Sohn is an excellent coach and has proven his competence. I
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      Lock icon Storm over Thorburn decision
      186 46 LONDON The barrister appointed by snooker chiefs to punish former world champion Cliff Thorburn for taking cocaine has been accused of letting the Canadian off the hook and handing "every player a free ticket to drug abuse". Two members of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker
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      Hill ruled out of East Asia meet
      440 47  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Singapore star injured during training By PETER HILL has been ruled out of the Singapore team to the East Asia squash championships m Kuala Lumpur from June 8-18. Peter, the Republic's only playing professional, hurt himself while training m London
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      Lock icon Tong Whye upset favourites
      272 47  -  LEE WAI WUN By TONG WHYE marched into the final of the BAS Cup /National Basketball League last night when they outplayed favourites Eng Tat Sun Hwa 78-72 at the Geylang Indoor Stadium. Led by former national skipper Goh Kirn Huat, Tong Whye controlled the game
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      Lock icon Seve slips, Britons in front
      315 47 SANTANDER (Spain) British golfers Mark James and Richard Boxall shared the lead with seven-under 63s as favourite Severiano Ballesteros slipped to a 72 m Thursday's first round of the Spanish Open. Ballesteros started with a birdie, but never looked like repeating his record 61 m
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      Khans stage showdown
      432 47 Jansher, Jahangir to meet m World Open final AMSTERDAM Pakistan's archrivals Jahangir and Jansher Khan, the top two players m the world, moved towards a showdown m the final of the World Open squash championships with convincing semi-final victories on Thursday. But the two Pakistanis, far from
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      Greenidge blasts warning
      389 47 SOUTHAMPTON West Indies opener Gordon Greenidge showered spectators and the cars and houses beyond them with sixes on his way to a spectacular century against his English county side on Thursday. He hit 103 out of the touring team's score of 279 for five as they strolled
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      Radford bowls them over
      264 47 LONDON Neal Radford bowled himself into contention for a place m England's cricket squad for the one-day series against West Indies by capturing four Northamptonshire wickets for 25 on Thursday as Worcestershire wrapped up a crushing 125-run win m the Benson and Hedges Cup at Northampton.
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      Lock icon Mutiny at Napoli
      360 47 NAPLES (Italy) Defending champions Napoli have declared mutiny against trainer-manager Ottavio Bianchi just (our days before their last-ditch bid to retain their Italian soccer title. Diego Maradona's team, who have slumped m less than a month from a fourpoint lead to second place behind AC Milan, issued
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      Lock icon Monaco poised to seal title
      301 47 LONDON French soccer champions-elect Monaco could seal the title this weekend if results go their way. The leaders, who have a five-point advantage over second-placed Bordeaux with four games to play, received neighbours Nice yesterday. Monaco are boosted by the return of English striker Mark
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      Razali to continue skipping training
      261 47  -  JOE DORAI By SINGAPORE reserve striker Razali Rashid will not turn up for the national squad's training sessions m preparation for the Malaysia Cup competition pending the outcome of his appeal for a release to join Kelantan. Razali, a member of Singapore Premier League and
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      SPH in form
      42 47 SINGAPORE Press Holdings trounced FAN 37-18 m a Business Houses' Mixed League Division 1 netball match at Petain Road yesterday. Other malts Div I: CIS 24 Hong Leong 20 Dtv t: OUB 23 MAS 9. Hongkungßank 22 Tangs 11.
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      Chin Aun to lead Malacca Indians
      204 47  - Chin Aun to lead Malacca Indians JOE DORAI FORMER Malaysian great Soh Chi Aun, who is on a comeback trail, wil make his re-appearance m Singapore after a two-year absence when h leads Malacca Indians m the Bardha Cup-tie against the Republic's Indians at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow. Chin Aun,
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      Too good
      33 47 SINGAPORE Armed Forces Reservists' Association proved too good when they beat Schools B 13-7 m the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's Open League water polo championship at Van Kit pool last night.
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      Lock icon SOCCER SHORTS
      274 47 EUROPEAN Cup finalists PSV Eindhoven added the Dutch Cup to their runaway League triumph when they beat lowly Roda JC Kerkrade 3-2 after extra time m the final on Thursday. Danish midfielder Soren Lerby struck the winner for PSV five minutes into the first period of extra time.
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      433 46 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MRS NELLIE OLIVEIRO nee MDM CHEW BEE THAM AGE: 75 YEARS passed away peacefully on 12th May 1968, leaving behind. 8ON8: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW Tloland K. Ollvelro Beatrice Lee Oscar J. Ollvelro Jean Chlu Austin D. Oilvelro Juliet Lee Margaret Albert W. Ollvelro Mary Kurlan George H. Ollvelro
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      39 46 CHELLAYA KRISHNAN Wrehae lo »ipf r*v»tr f hank* and appreciation to doctors A Staff of ward Toa Payoh Hospital, CVC ft MO L.C.X. Vat Sin, relahvat rrtends tor thair kind attendance condolencas during their recent bare* vwitt
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      183 46 S. VEERASAMY (El P.W.O. OVERSEER) AGE 71 Passed away peacefully on 13 SSB leaving behind Betoved Wrfe: Slvayogam •one: V Jay a ram V. Ellangovan Daughter*: V Jayaletchlml V. Kokllam V. Vlmala Dcvi Daugther-in-law: A Saroja Son-in-law: V Kandasamy Grand Daughter*: J Rathlnl X Sutha Cortege leave* Blk
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      170 46 Tha Family CM Tha Lata BOOPATHY wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to relatives, friends. Doctors and Staff of NUH and colleagues for their kind attendance, prayers, assistance, donations, wreaths and condolences during their recent bereavement. Family raquaat all ralatiwaa and rrianda to attand Karumathi Prayara on tha
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      33 46 323 Condolences 323 Condolences OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCES to RANDALL OLIVEIRO and hit family on the demise of his beloved mother MDM NELLIE CHEW BEE THAM From all at: UNIVERSAL WEBTECH SPORE PTE LTD
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      168 46 Tha family of the late MRS. QOH HOCK CHUAN (MDM. KHUNG KA TEE) wi*he* to expre** their heartfelt thank* and appreciation to all *taft of Tan Tocfc Seng Hospital, relative* and friend* lor their condolence*, attendance, aaaiatance, donations and wreath* during their recent
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      53 46 THK FAMLY Of THE LATf MM. HARRY QOH THYE PENG wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends, doctors, nurses and staff of CCU and Ward 44 of SGH, Elders and Members of Bethesda Katong Church for their kind attendance, condolences, wreaths, assistance and donations during
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      108 46 IN LOVING MEMORY OF FU PENG LI departed 14th May V 7 Time changes many things. But not the memory this day brings. Always ramambarad by: Bob Chew, T—*, Lou Mnmmj A Yaoh C.B. CHARLES A year has passed, And our memories of you will never ever
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      246 46 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MM. MICHAEL ANTHONY DEPARTED «/4/W mgn MM will DV OnOTwO Si mo Church of Our Lady of Lourd— on Sunday 13th May 19M at 10 am. Dearest Father, you toll all those years for us, and then you have to go. Eternal peaceful
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        667 3 6 All translations date, even Pope's translation of Homer. In fairness to Gilbert, his is over 40 years old. I bow m his direction and hope that my translation will bring a new generation of readers to the m great Camus novel. Translator and poet
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        419 3 Obituary ROBERT A. HEINLEIN, a former aviation engineer whose clever interweaving of imagination and technical expertise helped make him one of America's most successful writers of science fiction, died on Sunday at his home m Carmel, California. He was 80 years old and had
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        962 4 WHEN 1 first began to believe that writing would save my life, I was renting a room at 18, Grove Street. In it I had a bed, a table, a chair, a tablelamp, a typewriter, a small gas range, a refrigerator, and a
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        555 7 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available Available AvailabJe SHE MAY NOT BE FILIPINA, BUT SHE'S HANDPICKED BY HUMANA English-speaking Humana Sri Lankan maids and Indonesian maids. Each personally handpicked using professional recruitment techniques to 5 Humaua's standards. With successful "match-making we help you make the best
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        474 7 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive BHP TRADING (B.E. A8IA) PTE LTD A subsidiary of The Broken Hill Proprietary Comp4Yny Lfmit#Q, invit#o ftp* pHcetttons for th# position m COMMODITY TRADER Kreforroo pro roQUianeai c Age: 25 years plus. c Minimum OCE 'A' level or above. c Minimum 3-5 years' experience In
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        567 7 94 Positions Vacant. Professional/ Executive If you are dynamic, mature end want a challenging work environment, MOVEMENT FOR THE INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED OF SINGAPORE has a vacancy for a SOCIAL WORKER Requirements c Only person with a degree In social work training need apply c A knowledge of Malay and Dialects
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        606 7 95 Positions Vacant: 95 Positions Vacant: EDP EDP Central wjjgjp/ Provident 3^y^9 Fund Board invites applications from Singapore Citizens for appointment as COMPUTER OPERATOR QUALIFICATIONS: GCE 'A' level passes m 2 subjects and an *O' level pass m General Paper obtained at one and the same GCE 'A' Level Examination.
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        213 7 97 Positions Vacant: Domestic CANADIAN EMPLOYERS WANT Flllplna maids with good reference/ release papers. Call *****05. Interview, Sat Sun 15-B, St. Heller's Aye. (1955). Leaving Sun. evening for Canada. (C-0416-01) FILIPINO MAIDS URGENTLY wanted for H.K. and Canada. Immediate departure guaranteed Interested, contact: Asia Employment Agency Tel: *****29/ *****17 COBl9-01.
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        589 7 96 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clfical Secretarial/ Clfical Secretarial/ Clfical f HJ| SINGAPORE _TY_ TECHNOLOGY mm corporation invites applications for the following positions for its Corporate Office and its subsidiary company CHARTERED SEMICONDUCTOR: Accounts Assistant Responsible for keeping a full set of accounts and will
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        239 7 SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD Application* art- invited for the post of Research Assistant Qualifications S Experience Senior C .ambridijr School Certificate or (jCF. O Level with at least passes imluding English Language Experience m mndiK tinw interviews is a definite advantage Proficiency m spoken Mandarin or Malay and a foreign
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        561 8 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical l^fl^^flHt The Polyolefin Company I^C^^B^^P (Singapore) Pte. Ltd I We are one of the downstream companies I m the Petrochemical Complex and I produces two kinds of essential plastic I materials low density polyethylene and I polypropylene. I We invite
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        475 8 98 Positions Vacant: 96 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical ■lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIU nn nn ifrgjai GECON U.S.A. urgently requires Purchasing Clerk GCE O' level with credits m Englsh Maths Must be able to type Starting salary 5515 p.m. Engineering Clerk GCE O' level with 3 credits Good typing skill Those who
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        572 8 96 Positions Vacant. 98 Positions Vacant. Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical An established Japanese bank invites I applications for the post of: 1 Effl3?M!Mffl GCE M level I Singapore citizen 1 m Typing speed about 35 wpm •At least 3 years' experience m handling export I bills I Interested applicants are
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        572 9 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Poaitions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical j Secretarial/ Clerical l~ RBensons I I an international vompanx \(>enuhsing m I stationery metal component, are inviting you to join I >asS us BBM <™ 1| Personnel Clerk (Femsio I i»<.l I U W-. Clerical experience m personnel functions I Knowledge
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        1090 9 96 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clarical af*\ J^>i a/^ r>v sH A ma of computer rV&aW- ill company Invites /z I applicants for the post ot hqt£l new qtam Singapore w *«sr- 1 services Junior Secretary M COORDINATOR Possess Private Secretarial I Pre-requ»sJtes Cartttcate I GCE
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        623 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Established packaging company has Immediate vacancy for: FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK Age 18 to 25 years Able to type 35 w.p.m. Mln. OCE O 1 Level Mln. 2 years' working experience Starting salary approx. 1700/To apply, please call 747-1721 (Miss Chiam) during office hours for an
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        664 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical (j) requires RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST a OCE 'O' level a Pleasant personality and able to converse fluently m English CLERK/ TYPIST c OCE O' Level a Ability to operate word processor or personal computer an advantage c Typing speed of at least 35 w.p.m. Interested applicants
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        620 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical An established trading company requires ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTS 3 OCE "O" levels At least 2 years experience In a general trading company Must be able to work independently m answering trade enquiries and making quotations. Interested parties please write In with photograph, salary expected and contact
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        586 9 96 Positions Vacant. Secretarial/ Clerical feRJLTMMS (S) PTE. LTD! (A muttt-nettonet liadswg company) requires a SECRETARY a At least OCE O 1 Level with credit In English c Oood shorthand and typing speeds c lto 2 years' experience desirable but not necessary a Knowledge of export/ Import documentation/ procedures preferable.
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        692 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A Leading Insurance Company Is looking for CLERK/ TYPIST RoqulromoiWKe no age limit c at least a OCE O' Level Cert c ability to type accurately at 40 w.p.m. < c have a pleasant personality No previous experience le Please apply m writing, giving full
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        696 10 M Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SECRETARY required In McPhoreon area a Preferably with working experience. c Able to write ft speak English ft Mandarin fluently c Some knowledge of word processing. Interested applicants are to submit resume together with nonreturnable photo stating expected salary and contact to: 8 T BOX
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        641 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Chrtotion Organtoatton require* a RECEPTIONIST/ MATERIALS ASSISTANT c A Christian lady c 'O' level. Types 40 w.p.m. c Pleasant personality c Mln. Iyr working experience Thooo wiioroolod ptoaae write to: The Office Manager StM Rd P.O. Box 300 Singapore 1142 Ctoeing doto: ISm Juno 18
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        794 10 96 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical fIOQUtYOd OXDOTvOOGOd FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK Able to maintain full set of accounts Independently PC knowledge of lUS preferred FEMALE PRODUCTION CLERK Able to type accurately. Interootod pie coll poreonewy et: 17-A Jin RatowaM Off. Jin vHirooQ K#cnH 3 io<j opof 2190 SECRETARY required lor Specialist
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        868 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FOR warders have vacancies (or Export Clerk. Please apply with full resume ti salary expected to: P.O. Box 549, Spore Changl Airport, Spore 0181 required CLERK/ typist. Experience not essential but willing to learn has own Initiative. Can work lndependenUy. Preferably Indian/Malay. Pis
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        712 10 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales ouauty nfvw« oca out of style We, a multinational US-based Apparel Manufacturer Invite diligent and aggressive young men/ women to apply for the following positions In our Singapore Branch Office. ASSISTANT MERCHANDISER The successful applicant will report to the Merchandiser and be
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        581 10 99 Positions vacant: 99 Posit ion a Vacant: Salaa Saias I EXPORT SALES EXECUTIVE PHILIP CORNEB BOUTH EAST ABIA PTE LTD requires an Export Saws Exscuttvs based In Spore The person shall have previous export experience In all areas. I.e. Shipping, Documentation and Sales. The candidate must have travel experience
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        595 10 99 Positions Vacant: Ba*a* Dynamic Tradins l Company rsquira*: A) SALES EXECUTIVES (Building/ Marina Industry) Sanitary waraa and bathroom products a Minimum 2 yean In related field and 9ot*tt% good contacts with architects and contractors, etc Aggressive and eager to excel as top marketing personnel B) SALES COORDINATORS (Ratarl/ Wnnlaasls)
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        694 11 Positions vacant: Sal— FEMALE SALES MANAGER (FASHION WEAR) AROUND ISO 000 PER ANNUM (SALARY PLUS COMMISSION) We have been retained by an International company to identify an outstanding female candidate for this position The Sales Manager will be responsible for promoting a wide range of branded products (men's/ ladles/ children's)
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        607 11 99 Positions Vacant: Sale* MODE CIRCLE) PTE. LTD. V^W Blk 208 Hougang St 2 1 > #01-207. S pore 1953 OPPORTUNITY J Nt art bofcmc (or ambibsui young tafts/ mm to |o*i our ntabferttd orftfwaton it Sain ManagMMnt Tramts for the itcond phatt ot tiparaion Enjoy travelling and meeting fashionable
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        740 11 99 Position* Vacant: Sal— Singapore Science Centra I Urgently Requires Female Sales Assistants Passed Secondary 11. preferably with some working experience. Attractive salary and benefits will be given to the suitable personnel on contract basis. WALK-IN INTERVIEW Monday to Saturday am 12 noon) Administration Orfic* Singapore Science Centra Science Centra
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        862 11 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Technical Moving You Ahead Singapore MRT Ltd invites applications for the following positions: A) TECHNICAL OFFICERS 1) Communications 2) Power 3) Electrical Mechanical Services 4) Environmental Control Services 5) Rolling Stock Workshop Gross Salary Range:
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        306 11 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Tarhnical Tachnical Tachnical m Surface Mount positions:..A^^orSr.n^cuon.c -rfl Q|*M relevant area of 10^.^ e U n rttilffl I 9K116 ,li 6 .Sable qualification Diploma m fl^SC^ EteSSmicWn«enng I wlffi 1 ti^ I Qualifications: 1 ,lCf^ '-^nc^o^on -/inli^ J A n maintenancL
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        910 12 100 Poaitiona Vacant: 100 Poaitiona Vacant: 100 Poaitiona Vacant: Tachnical Technical Technical I (iiW^ Tnt>u P t >t r i m Company of Singapore's $2 billion I bMsIZh PftHKhemital Complex on Pulau Aver Merbau I l^nY |v| invites applications from suitably qualified I H-^-^L^^^^ candidates for the following position: I
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        511 12 100 Position* Vacant: 100 Poaitiona Vacant: Technical Technical I~Archive"| I JOIN A FAST GROWING I I HI-TECH COMPANY I I Our Company, Archive, the US leader I In cartridge tape drive, Invites I applicants for the following posts: I I Diploma/I TC/NTC m Electronics Engineering I I Duties include resolving
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        501 12 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positiona Vacant: Technical Technical iaaSsEEL A lubtidiiry of Stntapora Aircraft Induttrlct We provide a diverse range of electronic engineering services and systems integration. We are looking for suitably qualified personnel for the following vacancies: TECHNICIAN (for our operations at PAYA LEBAR) NTC-2 m Motor Vehicle Mechanics
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        651 12 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant Technical Technical Q INDECO i ENGINEERS v A leading building maintenance and M&E contracting company has vacancies for the position of: ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS DUTIES: Selected candidates will be posted to work at the National University Hospital to assist m the scheduling of maintenance programme,
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        537 12 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Established Airconditioning Contracting Company requires: 1. PROJECT SUPERVISORS c OCE O' level. c Must complete National Service. c Possess Class 3 driving licence. c Minimum 2-3 years' relevant experience In airconditioning Installation. 2. DRAUGHTSMEN c Mln. 2-3 years' relevant experience In airconditioning Installation. c Possess relevant
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        3102 13 t-h-, "SSSS- -ksss;- -Baa.'-" I £S— l: "saßaf**-* 7 101 gaakr"*' ■^■■^^■■^^^■■■B SOON CHOW AUTOMOTIVE «i^ .^_i_^____.-^— SERVICES PTE LTD Electronic firm In Kedhlll requires II K^Bba 0^,..- sSISS.*- KARN ITP TTI ShftSO PFR MOIVPTH «^S 1^ I Sisil ,n»,,,sappl,ca,,onsto,th e IVS'WS^'V^ H m 4 e°°c«rk. •sS£Sjp~ /rr Ml 2iSzrj?-
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        1016 14 101 Position* Vacant: 101 Position* Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production Production I Female I I GREAT I Production M c °fZs m^k BENEFITS Hnovafnvc jl i v •Recommend-a-Friend* Bonus VJyxZl tXIAJIa ■■WI 11 1 I Recreational Activities
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        971 14 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Position' Vacant Vacant Vacant W/I^M NTUC I WmmS^h COMFORT I Singapore Airport Terminal Services invites j BsMHapMsj I applications from Singapore Citizens who are at I least 18 years of age for the following j I appointments: a^sWn7?W?ilffiffßf?M^s» I A) POLICE CONSTABLE
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        569 14 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Ottor Position* Vacant Vacant Vacant Vacant Don'PjusP join any company. Join a company which is really growing With us at Flextronics Grow with the leader m contract manufacturing Grow with leading edge technology Grow with revolutionary ideas We've got great
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        535 14 OB NATIONAL I UNIVERSITY n X!T OF SINGAPORE Applications are invited for appointment to the following posts (1) SECRETARY GRADE 111 I (2) CLERICAL OFFICER GRADE IV (3) LABORATORY ATTENDANT QUALIFICATIONS Post 1 (a) GCE Ordinary Level passes m 3 subiects including English Language, or the Cambridge School Certificate with
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        1471 15 v »c«"t j Vacant Vacant Vacant Vacant Vacant v.v. v The challenge is right here. ~j In our Labs. In the field of medical products manufacturing, you'll be amazed by the speed at which technology is evolving. I And Becton Dickinson is there. At the forefront. Sterile disposable medical products
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        403 15 104 other positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant A metal-stamping company raquira* the following personnel:GENERAL CLERK typing speed 35 w.p.m. secondary education working experience preferred but not essential SENIOR TOOL DIE MAKER minimum 3 years' experience Q C LEADER minimum 3 years' experience preferred In metal-stamping industry secondary education able
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        466 15 Fan established^ I COMPANY WITH DII VERSIFIED INTERI ESTS INVITES APPLII CATIONS FOR: (A) MARKETING EXECUTIVE The ideal candidate for the above position should be a university graduate with excellent communication skills, good Interpersonal skills. Independence and ability to adopt and work under pressure Age preferably between 25-30 years with
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        568 15 104 Other Positions Vacant Rapidly expanding advertising company requires: Project Coordinators Completed NS 2 years' expenence m outdoor advtg VITB or equivalent qualifications Bilingual m English and Mandarin Visualiser/ Artist VITB or Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts graduate Completed NS Previous related experience an advantage Bilingual m English and Mandann
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        813 15 104 Other Positions Vacant SANK YU (B) PTE LTD requires 1. RECEPTIONIST o OCE xy level o Able to converse fluently In English Experience not necessary but must possess good UKphone etiquette Preferably living In Jurong, Buklt Batok Toa Payoh areas. 2. ELECTRICIANS NTC 3ln Electrical Fittings. o 1-2 years'
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        705 16 104 Other Positions Vacant SFCURITV GUARDS REQUIRED at Jurong, Paya Lebar, Oeylang and Katong areas. Please call at «02-39 Balestler Plaza Tel: ■BJM. OLD FOLKS HOME REQUIRES Age 50- 55 Male Halnanese Cook, also Female Nurses and Amahs. Call 254-84 13/2M-BM2 after 10am. PART Time CLEANERS REQUIRED from 12 midnight
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        588 16 121 VwhicU>» For Hirs 121 Vehicles For Hira QOQ V v THE LARGEST mbHt irt-iL Ufjfr T h« b«st $«rvk« with:- Unlimited mileage Ra' c*e I* P r ee one day facility £a' r V^kgß^BT-^Lp'" ree cn ''d seat (on request) Xmb^LL.* rental locations A c^ ar 9 e based
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        356 16 131 For Sale: BMW FOR SALE: 87 Nov. BMW 5201 Auto. Leather Interior. "86 May BMW 5201 Auto. '85 July BMW 5201 Auto. 87 May BMW 3201 Auto. 4-dr. '85 Dec. BMW 3181 manual. All v«hlcl*« tn showroom cond. CompHnA acc###Ori#*. MllSt VNV to appreciate 47 Scott* Ro«d #01-06 GoMb«M
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        859 16 131 For Sal*: BMW •W BMW 3201. auto tax 7/'BB. Immaculate cond. Enquiries, tel: 472-0840 0 ti BMW 520 fully auto cassette alrcon. s/rlms *****03. 132 For 8sm»: Mercsdss MPUIvIATS USED GARS A DIVISION Of VANTRUNH .ON PTf iTD WE BUY SELL QUALITY CARS Til: 472-0811 DON T tUN A
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        889 16 134 For Sato: 134 For Sale: 134 For Sale: Datsun/ Nissan Datsun/ Nissan Datsun/ Nissan I I,OOOcc $I,OOOOFF. Buy now and you get $1,000 off our 1 ,***** Nissan March. So visit Y our^M|^Bß| n YV Nissan Dealer today and i^jj I get a nifty deal on A Ym come
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        711 16 1979 DATSUN 100A Alrcon. s/rlms $13,200. View: 500 Jalan Toa Payoh Caltex Station 1980 DATSUN BLUEBIRD 1600. PARF. Alrcon., hl-fl, sports rims, tip top condlUon. Tel: 474-6219. 1880 NEAR 100A. Full accessories. New sports tyres. High-powered hlfl. New tax. $13,900. *****22 78 DATSUN 100A, sport rim, radio cassette, alrcon., good
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        764 16 135 For Sato: Toyota O 78 TOYOTA Llteace S/wagon. Tax expires 11/88, passed Inspection, beautiful condition. $6,800 0.n.0. Tel: *****80 SPORTY 12/78 Starlet alrcon. Expensive hlfl, Techco, extractor sport steering/ tyres. Rear spoiler, seat converted. *****00. 11/12 CARINA. TAX 10/18. Power windows, central locking, s/rlms. Cassette stereo/ equaliser. Oood cond.
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        1843 16 137 For Sala: LATE '04 MAZDA 020. hardtop, 4V door. manual. Alrcon.. hl-fl. Ttfk 8/-S8 PARF $*****. *****11/ Z' MAY <S2 MAZDA RX7 SE Llmtfd. full accessories, sunroof, beautiful condlUon *****77/ *****45. MB -03 MAZDA RX7. 5-speed, full accessories, new tyres, pte owners. Immaculate cond. *****96 PTE BUYER NEEDS a
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        923 17 138 For Sate: Honda MUMMS USED CARS 0(VlSON Of VANIBUNK I lON PTI iTO WE BUY SELL QUALITY CARS TEL: 472-081 1 DOM 1 (UN ft. ft* OttVt CX* U«0 UJft )S« A A* torn* a *000 v^eoßorf 0) BEAUTIFUL 12 STD. Model, Accord. Automatic. Cond. better than ffi/M. 1
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        814 17 138 For Sale: Honda 82 HONDA QUINTET. 5 dr alrcon radio cassette sun roof, tip top body engine Tel *****35 12 HONDA ACCORD EX manual, tax 9/88. $31,000 0.n.0. Tel: 447--4501/ 2 82 HONOA ACCORD, standard model, alrcon., cassette, new s/rlms $29,300 0.n.0 Tel *****85. 12 PLATE HONDA Civic Up
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        609 17 141 For Sale. 141 For Sale. 141 For Sale: Other Makes Other Makes Other Makes 4 Wheel Drive 4WDGL $OQ ROO IOOQcc manual A safer bet m the wet 'PARF, mcl.aircon Sole Agent MOTORIMAGE ENTERPRISES PTE LTD Showroom/Workshop: 25 LengKee Road, Singapore o3ls. Tei *****33. SG WEE MOTOR CREDIT Come
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        678 17 RENAULT used car with warantee R2l OTS 1721 c.c. Price $63,000 Scrap Value -$28,000 Actual car prica $35,000* From above calculation depre-ciation-risk Is only $35,000 Othar modal* available tool EXKLUSIV TEL: *****11 "87 Renault SOT Turbo 'SS Toyota Corolla GT '85 Renault 11 Turbo "84 Renault Fuego TL *84 Mitsubishi
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        744 17 142 For Sato: Commercial VahicNM M1D.12 TOYOTA LITEACE 1.3 van. Alrcon., radio cassette. Passed Inspection. Beautiful Up top cond. Blk. 34, Whampoa West #01-15, S 1233. ALMOST 71 TOYOTA Llteace van. New rd. tax. Just passed lnpectlon. 113 Frankel Avenue (1545). *****25. MID 83 TOYOTA HILUX pick-up. Alrcon. Passed Inspection.
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        1321 17 142 For Sale 142 For Sale: 142 For Sale: Commercial Commercial Commercial Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles TlHsuzunhr] av^ ai i?^ Quiet moments on the road. Isuzu NHR is one of |HMH|^p an NHR the quietest light-duty 7B I you can trucks on the road %|1 look today. With altered H forward
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        840 17 145 Scrap Vehicles ATTRACTIVE CASH OFFERED for PARF, scrap cars SZ any model good used cars *****21/ *****31 Yeo SCRAP CAR WANTED above 1001 c.c. to 1600 c c eligible for PARF *****28 2000 C.C. PARF paper for sale. Tel *****91 172 Accommodation Available: Houses WESS ASSOCIATES (1*73) 0.05 Faber
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        919 17 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments ISLANO VIEW CONDOMMMUM Lowrlse Maisonette 3600 sq.ft. 4+l bdrms Split-level. FULL FACIUTIES Rental $1,800 onwards SHOWFLAT OPEN: Sat/Sun, llam 4pm 3K Jin Mtt jimbol #01-0$ (ON Pea* Panieng Rd.) SOLE AGENT DEANS PROPERTY (WEST ZONE) Tel: *****94/ *****59 0 10 HOLLAND TOWER. Newly renovated, fully furnished
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        322 18 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available Available: Available Apartment* Apartments Apartments fZw] ANTHONY GARDEN I l"-l J APARTMENTS AND MAISONETTES FOR LETTING AT $750/- pm (Exclusive of $100/- Service and Conservancy Charges) Prime location, near Orchard Road Close to Newton MRT Station No restriction on foreigners Shows flats are
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        459 18 174 Accommodation Available: Rooms BOTANIC GDN. AREA single ladles or students cooking, washing own toilet. $300. Tel: *****42. DIST 1955 FURNISHED ROOMS to let. Good location. Reasonable rental. Tel. *****85 D.0512, NEAR NUS. Jurong, f/furn. room. $250 pm condo facilities. Call *****72 D.lO BT. TIMAH near school, market, furn. alrcon.,
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        510 18 176 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments HoTTToIiSEsTTpTsTTondoT Furn./ unfurn. urgently required for Immediate occupation. Owners call *****56. pager *****20 (24-hour.) TEACHER (COUPLE) URGENTLY requires 2 5-rm. HDB/ HUDC/ pte. apt./ h'se. Any dlst. Any model. Owners pis. call *****64 for immediate consideration. A OOOD FAMILY urgently requires whole HDB flats only. Any
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        1223 18 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartmenta Apartment* I FAR EAST PLAZA I I Hotel Style I I LUXURIOUS I I APARTMENTS I At the junction of Scotts/Orchard Road, I next to Hyatt Hotel. I Advance Bookings Available I H 14.000 sq ft Hotel Style Lobby H H Swimming Pool,
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        2448 18 BWBs^BBBaBMBMBBBBMMMB^MM^MMBMM^^ a M BM> MM^^ M 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale Private Apartments j Private Apartments When the best things m life really matter. *j^ h, jH^ft mC«I t5 y J At m BsB^J^JBHBBt .BMHBV 1 mi BKl_* B^Pj^Bs -~~^WHh9HHBBBBIHKSMBj w^^B^^^^^BVcßHbflMhlito^ Located m the prime Tanglin residential area on
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        770 18 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D 19 KENSINGTON PK. brand new high fir. mals. 1700 sq.ft. Facing pool, tennis. Selling $305,000 Fields *****11 D 19 PARRY QON. 3 bdrms 1.300 so ft S3IOK 2 bdrms. 1000 sq ft $255 X Peaceful environment. Low maintenance OF *****61 Dl 9 VI MCI
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        1005 19 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale. 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale- 541 Tour. ia<i t~ I Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments P?hfate Apartments 241 TourB 241 Tours 241 Tours T£^mmm%fir^^^^^^^^^E<ris^ SEA !Ak Mandarin Gardens Oj>>§w4iJJ^>>!i^>s£>>UJ J/X>JJllijyjriJsr >5>3 n£
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        1004 19 190 For Sale: HUDC Apartments HOUGANG "aVENUeT apartment 156 sq.m Well kept St renovated. Furnished Asking $245k 0.n.0. Tel: *****47 LOR. AH SOO apt. Blk 153. Potong Paslr Mais. b1k. 112. Ill; Shunfu blk 315. DM *****94/5/ *****16 OPEN HOUSE SAT. 2pm. to spm. (.tinman Hts. Apt. Blk. lß, #02-18.
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        917 19 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM. BLK 708 BEDOK Reservoir 3'7-rm. Bedok North Blk 105. 3rm. 81k.74, 122. 134. 533. 4-rm. Blk 95, 134. 532, 508. 5-rm Blk 414 3-rm. Bedok South corner Blk 27. 30. 4-rm. Blk 42 5-rm. 81k.21. Call *****78/ pager *****64. 4 RM. PURE) Bedok N
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        855 19 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments A.M. KIO S-RM. Blk 250, high fir Good facing, beautifully renovated. See to appreciate. *****66 BEOOK N. 3 rms. Blk. 124/ 550 high fir. renovated *44K. All CPF *****22. BEOOK N. PURE 4 rms Blk 82 marble flooring high fir. asking S7BK *****22 BEOOK N.
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        781 19 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM. TOA PAYOH, Lor 4. Blk 85-B, not renovated, lood location $37K neg. Tel: 254Z611 3-RM T.PAYOH blk 157 for sale $36K Boon Lay blk 185 $34,000 *****58/ pg *****32. 3-RM. WEST COAST. Renovated Beautiful view. Well kept. $49K neg *****62 Mlnlt Sat./ Sun. 3-ROOM
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        673 19 194 Factory Bpac» FACTORY SPACE SUITABLE for 1 small-sized Printing machine avail, at reasonable rental. Contact Mr Wong 281-0310 KIM CHUAN TERRACE. 5,500 sq f t. 3 phase, PUB, 2 hoists. $7,800 p.m. Richard Low Housing *****18 195 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces ESTAB. CO. REQUIRED for wareh'se cum office ***** *****
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        554 19 M ,ni s,a M 4 Days Bangkok Free Easy *<*» $740 lurla.on, A 4/5 Days Bangkok/Pattaya from s74o if Tiffany b\ Show k 7 Days Bangkok/Pattaya/ Chiangmai $920 it Snake flk Farm iff 7 Days Golden Triangle Tour SQRR if Four v^Hb '^Br *?<J*J*J Buddha S|2f W[ 8 Days Ban
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        51 20 241 Tours I- 1 a i!,*an Korea. N«P al I II Sa *>" Zealanb 1 I 1 you can en,ox a I |i v«esim Stwn'o' d I B^BB 4* 4fIBBA I II $1699,1 I I fHew zcaian^l II SiggJ II $1468] I $1088 j I \ndones\a I lake Toba I
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        131 20 241 Tours EUROPE NEW! IXCtTINCJ' VAlUligtrcD! I BARGAIN I ISPLIMDOUR1 SPL1MD0UR I t| weekly departures I NJ9OJ JDtUOHT Veuro I IttANDEURf] I^Nevvrqansl ZEALAND I I t uoinn»> I H Coach tours $386 1 p| Cat H»re i p«w oav >564 1 I UMotorhome $2J5 m •18-35'sTeara>Nav I tOUIS $4xx^ i
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        651 20 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours r AMERICA ■K^J^ 14-DAY FOR ONLvMMIKJfIr^E $2,988/- S f£«ra Dep. 1/6, 8/6, 15/6, 22/7, 10/8, 31/8, 14/9, 28/9, 1 2/1 0, 26/1 0, 9/1 1 30/1 1 Highlights: Hawaii, Waikiki Beach, Polynesian Show, Pearl Harbour, Disneyland, Knotts Berry Farm, San Diego Sea World, Mexico,
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        322 21 rnrffK 2 Taste of Nepal June 2. 7. 9 1& 23 LWj*< I Kathmandu. Swayambunath Temple. my Patan City. Tibetan Refugee Camp. Mfejfl Hk I Gokarna Safari Park. Kakam Sunset Tour^^^TfUjJHj^^w I BfiSSH He? 81 Highlights !^.fJ^9 pc >< 5^5S^P Kathmandu. Swayambunath Temple. I ■■^■atoJS Hki Patan Clt V Tibetan
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        742 21 I 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education I*|CANADA UNIVERSITY OPPORTI'NITIES 8 Months Preparatory' Program Through I *\<l%7 IHHMMMIiMnR SEMINARS A INTERVIEWS PATE TIME EVENT/VENUE 15/5/88 3.00pm Seminar CEC office 1 16/5/88 10.30am-5,00pm Interviews CEC office Speaker: Mr Irwtn Diamond (Principal) CANADIAN UNIVERSITY FEES from Csl .ooo PER YEAR!!! For reservations/appointments,
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        702 21 267 Language Courses (B IS Hougang Japanese Language School run by Japanese Full-time 1 mth course m June Mon -Sat 10am-12pm &k 204. #04-113 HougOTg Si 21 Tel: *****90 Alexandra Branch B* 123 #04-88 Atonandra VOage I Tel: *****34 YOU WILL MASTER Japanese faster only when you study 1) m
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        658 21 278 Other Courses/ Instruction CLIFFORD KINDERGARTEN SEMINAR ON "POSITIVE PARENTING" Speaker Mr. Jonathan Hg (MA) Singapore Planned Parenthood Asaoc Volunteer Resource Per- sonnel. Only limited seau available! L For reservation, please call:--*****87 (10 lines) t i PUBLIC SPEAKING FREE talk on 16th ft 20th May 630 p m at Golden
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        258 22 J^K ii a 7<^^K&^ J 'Am iV I I pB ■hPvlan who 1 1 11 Adfl BHHH HI i JB W IH l^K >^^| Rva lked through jf J^I^HHH Hie Great Wall of Chindf i HPwJ 5 .>• V j9 I NOW SEE HIM LIVE IN SINGAPORE Meet the Greatest
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        361 23 Stennert, our rational and usually dispassionate boss, was so excited about turning 10 (IKEA's Jo, stennerfs 33) that ne quite lost his head. H e w en aroundtne store slashing pn ces U kc a mad man. (So you can buy lkea items at crazy prices for the ne xt
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        434 24 :inthiKowTow" :7udol**bMveek: 1 (*****14) 4 SHOWS at 11am. 2.15. 5.30. 8.45pm I PRESIDENT: OPENS TODAY (*****58) 3 ahows at 1.15. 4.00 A 8.00 I Ife^JVi?'' ti AC A DKM V v *~+Ut*M±UUM*J AWARDS I'j-Wfmi BEST Z I flßyp/flsptfr i I AJAST.EM^ER®R m WwßfmWo^ DIR£CrE)BYB£KMRDOBERTOLUCa PRINCE 1: NOW SHOWING (*****05) 5
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        808 24 f ORGANISATION* I I Golden New Town lß>HHZlT7]TBjßyyEr.>»friß i Palace Princess NOW SHOWING No Free List a NOW SHOWINQI 1 Horn **********00P OOLOCM. LABT DAY "THE HUNTED COP BHOP 2" S H, 130. 4. 6.45, 9 30 Mondorm film m colour NT: 1 JO, 3.30, 7.00, 9.00 ■■■■TB'.m.'M.M r.T-fT.IBI Pa:
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        415 24 Come, witness a se\?e^k guhlnlerg danson unique contest m conjunction with the wrM^i z^ box office hit, dfc 7 A Lend your support and VmL^ f ftfJ win fabulous prizes. 4, L^TR jl^T^M^ i ion iistom HHHHi^HHUIfIBL^^I I Sponsored by SONY V^/ I j 0 Get Booked on ROUTE 66
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        59 24 SUPER JACKPOT FOR MONDAYS DRAW NO 245/88 TO BE HELD AT ALBERT COMPLEX AFTER 5.30 PM p CJI 2 SHARED $20,000 In Toto Draw No. 244/88 two Ordinary Entries submitted at Agent M/s. Koh Siang Hong of Block 6C Margaret Drive #01-62 shared the Group II Prize of $20,000 equally.
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        559 24 CATHAYORGANISATIOr^ATHAyOgGANISAnONCArHAYOgGANIS (33*3400) 5 SHOWS: 10.30 AM, 1.15, 4.00, 6.45 ft 9.30 PM. g "SENSATIONALLY 9 ENTERTAINING THE MOST ENJOYABLE MOVIE 5 OF THE YEAR I" g 9 ALSO STARRING: CHARLIE SHEEN DARYL HANNAH ?HKro»ffTSFH»fiSlWfllWißl z > J«W.fJ,<iiM^itiYga|gltlVlWlt^^ O (*****88) 5 SHOWS: 11.00 AM. 1.30. 4.00, 6.30 A 9.15PM O 0
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        42 25 Ail m^« -aJBt Drl f y^bk 4 II is part of a clothesline with 4075 pieces of clothing... All washed clean with a 3kg pack of Concentrated Maxkleen 9. Because you need just a little Hfej^to clean a lot more. IRI IL
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        197 25 iTjkjH^X 111 AC FLOWER ARRANGEMENT PV/ Y^l VUIIC BEAUTY TRAINING CENTRE O€^^ <>\ PROUDLY PRESENT Ki«KV/ f\ VENUE MANDARIN BALLROOM MANDARIN HOTEL I h 1 1 TIME 100PM 4.00 PM I"™ 1I Buy sell through CATS. INTERNATIONAL STEAK FAIR 16.4.1988 31.5.1988 9iL «dB Bf^^ Bf^ ail Airflown Ribeye with choice
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        348 25 PRESENTS ghbi /0/i Go on a flight of fantasy "Around the World" with Malaysia's entertainer extraordinaire! 16 21 May. Ist Drink Charges: $28++ $38++ Sound System reinforced by AP^ a mj^**^^± iiictivyiitiiiiiift %jL u 'W only! M Call now for reservations! mmmm ff^m^t^ 1 Claymore Drive #8141 Orchard Towers (Rear
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        772 26 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES TEL 5669< DID> 737-00,, TELEFAX T^gßg^Xg^^Wg* T,^- S?6 85 pc, caoq T te Sur^y T TO -»2a ,5 p» «L m APPOINTMENTS PA Personnel Services >. I PA Consulting Services Pte Ltd B 6 Barter* K<wd #12-03 Standard h;»rtered Bank Building Smujporr OHM f l<l<x RS PERSAD Licence No.
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        523 26 Moving You Ahead Singapore MRT Ltd invites applications for Assistants Railway Superintendent (Revenue) Grow Salary Rang*: $967 $2361 per month Function*: Assist the Traffic Officer m charge of the Cash Handling Centre to account and reconcile the cash collected m the MRT system. Supervise the transfer of cash from stations
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        778 26 Coopers OtLyDr3nQ Associates provides a comprehensive range of management consultancy services aimed at helping clients increase the effectiveness and profitability of their organisation. These services include Corporate Development, Strategic Planning, Financial Control and Management Information Systems, Manpower Reviews and Cost Reduction Studies, Information Technology, H— Manufacturing and Distribution Systems, Executive
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        803 27 I Coopers CxLyDrSnO Associates provides a comprehensive range of management consultancy services aimed at helping clients increase the effectiveness and profitability of their organisation. These services include Corporate Development, Strategic Planning, Financial Control and Management Information Systems, Manpower Reviews and Cost Reduction Studies, Information Technology, /s===|St Manufacturing and Distribution Systems,
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        627 27 I AN EXPANDING COMPUTER MANUFACTURER REQUIRE URGENTLY: RAD DEPARTMENT U 1. DESIGN ENGINEERS 1 Degree/ Diploma m Electronics Design knowledge of microprocessor B« based hardware jog Preferably with experience m IBM B| personal computers design S a Prepared to take up challenges H 2. CAD TECHNICIAN I NTC 21 Diploma
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        632 27 Our client, engaged m the oilfield services sector m the region, seeks outstanding accountants to complement its team of financial professionals. Chief Accountant Asia Pacific Reporting to and working closely with the Ref: A***** Expatriate Finance Director, the successful candidate will, m addition to being responsible for the accounting and
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        2002 28 APPONTMENTS I MARKETING MANAGER ,ms SOT wVI I Fast Moving Consumer Products Hf I Afl /^"fifi^l* V%17 O HTirM^ 100 Around $70,000 per annum I 1 I V^/JJ.WI d XvJIJ Xv/\/« A WELL ESTABLISHED INTERNATIONAL COMPANY engaged m the distribution and sales I I of a range of fast moving
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        531 29 LEVER An established multinational company engaged m the marketing of Fast Moving Consumer Goods has the following vacancies: Graduates with over a year's experience m a commercial function who would like to prepare themselves for management m accountancy, supplies management, planning and data processing. The successful candidate will be encouraged
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        594 29 The MRT Corporation invites applications for the post of TECHNICIAN (GRAPHICS SIGNAGE) Architectural Department Qro«« Salary Rang*: $481 $1506 pm Functions Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years relevant graphics, signage drafting and design experience gained m signage consultancy or elsewhere. Main duties are to assist the Architects to
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        449 29 VQE ATCCA p A^n-H ENGINEERS /I I |H I V A H You must have a DcffKc Ji 1 ill it IVJ/i 1 j m EJmricaJ/Elmronia Engineering with TTTjnp /-T-1 A X XJT preferably 1 2 years 1 %V/ Lj I f\ I l/^ relevant experience W JJf IM\ I
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        873 30 APPOfsITMENTS PI essa! City Polytechnic of Hong Kong The City Polytechnic of Hong Kong, established m READERSHIPS IN VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS 1984, is a fast growing tertiary institution funded Ap p lications are invited for appointment as Readers m the through the University Polytechnic Grants following departments to expand and promote
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        620 30 I I&P GECON I U.S.A. H We are an internationally established organization and due to expansion we H H are currently looking tor high calibre individuals to fill the following openings H H m our Singapore plant facility. H I MANUFACTURING I I ENGINEERS I Incumbents will be responsible for
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        599 30 B Client Services I Assistant I We invite applications from citizens and permanent residents of Singapore to fill the above position m our Japanese Client Services Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a full range of liaison services to our clients. Key duties include: preparing annual returns
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        672 31 f REGION SUPPLIERS PTE LTD > We are expanding and require motivated people to ioin us as A) Service Engineer Diploma or ITC m Electronics Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Class 3 driving licence Able to lead Completed national service Successful candidate will be send to Japan for training B) Calibration
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        1207 31 -■y r r- C,, RX-/s* s J s f^\ rV] r#j r#i A A .vX'l'i'i .-.\\\\\V. 'X'XvlvX' Bs^^B^B^Lf B^B^BW^ B^L^bk^ Jx**""''*"''""'"*"*''"-'***'-"-*-*-'-'-"-'- 11 Home Sweet Home Now that everyone's well settled m ojr new building, we're making every effort MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS to add warmth to this place which we call 'HOME.
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        1094 32 i ■■■nil "^^"^""^l aaaaaaaa^Laa^L. HI AAt5/\ II II w W llf^ II I MPSI SYSTEMS PTE. LTD., a subsidiary of MPSI Systems Inc of the USA, is looking 1 1 I for enthusiastic and hardworking individuals who wish to be associated with the growth of the I I company In
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        538 32 As the world leader m colour picture tube technology, we believe m producing excellent quality products. We seek top quality personnel who wants a more challenging and rewarding career to join us. I Industrial Engineering •Diploma m Mechanical /Production Engineering •Preferably with knowledge m computers ©Able to relate with all
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        699 32 m sci Kill w e are a progressive US multi-national corporation (amongst the top fyaKljf Fortune 500 companies) specialising m the assembly and testing of Mi||Kß^ PCBs for the computer and telecommunication industries. We have Bj^ 3^ so embarked on the production of integrated circuits as part of our Kj<
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        691 33 THE PHILIPS PEOPLE SHAPING THE FUTURE hilips Singapore ha* set international standards m quality and innovation. All these nudo possible because we are backed by people who share our corporate policy continuous improvement and total customer satisfaction. If you believe m uncompromising standards m quality and outstanding performance, you will
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        182 33 I Sabah Gas Industries Sdn Bhd, a wholly ■I owned Sabah State Government Co. involved m ■I the supply of natural gas, manufacture and sate of I methanol and hot briguetted iron is currently I looking for an experienced Plant Engineer to I join its central maintenance and service I
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        936 33 (t JP School of Computing^ In Association with Regional Applied Computing Centre I Topics Covered Computing, accounting, business studies, management sciences External Examinations NCC International Diploma. C&G Subject 418 (747), IDPM Parts ML I Practical Exposure Commonly used programming languages, popular packages such as WordStar I and Lotus 1-2-3. network
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        958 33 I m NATIONAL I I 4-- UNIVERSITY I I OF SINGAPORE I I OVERSEAS GRADUATE I I SCHOLARSHIPS 1989/90 I H Applications are invited tor postgraduate scholarships tenable m the United I States, United Kingdom, Canada, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and fl Japan m the following areas of study for
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        732 34 appontments ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a No lengthy resumes needed. No anxiety over being Z Z shortlisted. Z MCI HI 'I W 2 [manufacturing! Z A South East Asia Wncure Investment Program Company Just drop by and let's talk. H Talk about how you can venture into a rewarding future with a company dedicated
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        602 34 DBSBANK DBS Bank invites applications for the following positions: EDP AUDITORS/ SENIOR EDP AUDITORS Successful candidates will join our team of dynamic EDP Audit Specialists m undertaking the review of technical EDP audit assignments and various EDP activities of the Bank, its subsidiaries and overseas offices. Other responsibilities include development
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        769 34 plllllllllllllllllllll^ M stf^L INFORMATION m W/Ml ENGINEERING HIW SERVICES PTE LTD HI A member of CHUAN HUP HOLDINGS lES. a locally established Computer System House and a subsidiary of CHUAN HUP HOLDINGS, invites suitably qualified candidates for the following positions: ACCOUNT MANAGER/ M m SENIOR SALES EXECUTIVE H |H (PUBLIC
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        676 35 jScw JOttk us to wteh tte efy^ I RaN PROCTER GAMBLE I I Ny^ (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD I I As a progressive multi-national company m the exciting I I consumer product industry, we work hard to grow our B Company by leaps and bounds. But that does not man I
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        805 35 A World Class Technology That Puts Your Career On The Right Circuit. Custom hybrid microcircuits Smgle-ln-Line INVENTORY CONTROI I FR conformal coated cermet resistor networks. wL»L.u. Resistor-capacitor networks Ceramic variable You'll be responsible for overall planning resistors. Hybrid clock oscillators. Dual-ln-Lme E2I as we as deve'oP'nQ optimum inventory levels attenuators
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        220 35 S We are a Swedish company and one of the @i leading manufacturers of Ni-Cad batteries and 0| gE suppliers of industrial electrical and electronic gS 3| equipments. Due to our rapid expansion into 90 01 Japan, Hong Kong. Korea and Taiwan, we are iok gg looking for suitable candidates
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        153 35 W=l DEL MAR FURNITURE INDUSTRIES (S) PTE LTD 1= (A member of the Universal Furniture Ltd Group of Companies) =< We are the largest furniture manufacturer m r== Er^ South East Asia. ==i Due to our rapid expansion, we have immediate i vacancies for: M PRODUCTION FOREMEN j •2 3
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        208 36 flw Bmmf R*€icl fit Towitf Send m The Crowns Are we having one beauty queen too many? Destinations WHh A Difference A Working Girl's guide to out-of-the-ordinary holidays What foreigners Think Of Singapore Gitis How we see ourselves isn't how they see us Kissing We pay lip service to the
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        109 36 Your child's companion to better /Sm/h£T| TIMES 1000 WORD DICTIONARY m^S^j^^M activity book WrZrr^^^m fff^WiiSi I oft w/M I M I tf > *fl TIMES 1000 WORDS IN PICTURES lj/i»AfMJ I JCSBB^f II ACTIVITY BOOK W^'^T?r^»^" f c il*i*!*l* f Two new activity bki kjßma-l books to entice $2.90 every
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        190 36 SUN TAN ByCollette THE BO UN LOSER By Art Bmaaom THE GAMBOLS By Bmrry AppMy ItwELL'ITS I^? eET ,^M A** TUE 'FAPMEI?^ ir— \t-— -V I M'iCKYIMG A MAN CWMfW /y/7777pZ777^ J^^ wuo ALU/AVS LjoOkS^^^^ I A****AjHi^t— -^117 BLONDIE Bjr j»MUi Fmuv I'll WHATSTME )lll|l I I I'M UOOKNS PDB
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        514 36 PEANUTS bj Sc*«l« I I HATE TO SAY ANYTHING, IF SOMEOOPY HITS A KEEP THE PUT SECONP PASE U^A5 NOT TRIPLE, THEY'RE 601N6 TO RAll L OLJ MEANT TO 0E A PILLOW STEP KI6HTON YOUR HEAP.. I 1 I *~MTTMr~"^ S-I+ CHM Un»Wd F«»tur« SynOcW me BEETLE BAILEY J> Mort
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      735 37  -  JENNY LAM By PAN-PACIFIC HOTEL has been turned into a towering film studio ever since a three-month-old Hongkong film company, Pantheon Film Productions, started shooting its debnt movie at its premises last week. It is believed to be the first Hongkong movie filmed
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      622 37  -  CAROL LEONG YES, PRIME MINISTER Today, Ch 12, 8.30 pm THE Queen loves it. Members of the House of Commons disappear when it comes on the screen. Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi is a devoted fan. So Norway's Prime Minister Mn-Kaaru Willoch
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      559 37  -  WHANG YEE-LING MADE IN HEAVEN Jade 1 Opens today EARTHLY pleasures, they say, can merely be transient. Yet romances Made In Heaven are no different. This may come as a surprise to many, considering the advantages angels enjoy over us mortals: they levitate, jet about, and
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        659 37 What's TALKS tralia. Relics of this campaign 8 pm. Tickets at $8, $12, $15 11am to 7pm daily. Free. Le Meridien. Singapore. 1.30 above) at $3.50. in n mi i prxivr ts a can st^ f oun( on the trail, and $20 from Centrepoint, Ends tomorrow. pm-7 pm. Ends tomorrow.
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        1017 37 I Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 5.58 Mil 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 (confd) 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (cont'd) 9.00 News In Brief 9.05 The
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        90 38 ->^^^ How would you like to have some say about what time you go to work... and be through m four hours? The New Paper has just that job for you if you are a professional at rewrite, at subbing tif you are a skilled artist. These part-time jobs are
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        232 38 BpllkL*! hSl^Sworld trade centre furniture exhibition hall -lifty-r I 1^ J > ,r-r-*--- l r-r T~ B"^ j| B L,^ II J^Bh BH^ e^Bßli v BeSSSI^BSBBOBBBB ■■■BB^BBBBB^B^B^ v.« A t B^B^B^B^HKIk i t^* j^ m S^Er* I >■■ I -fvßißßT'^ wfi^^SS ~S^£^^!'sSSSm£SmSSSS£sSh^^b^^b^h ■wjf aga n i^?^ A BB^ E f
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        1574 38 DOHBHHHBHHHHr^ MY VIEW by CAROL LEONG and RACHEL TAN iH^BHB BHMHHHHHaiHHIMHMMMB pHH^Hra^^^^Hß Gangster seeks revenge m sequel to The Sting UK^diYi »SfJHH SESH Di^' 2^ «2t^^To«k T-ns^sff^ R] t 1 F^yl^B a\^tJd sequ™ 't the 1973 c- le «f """V book which presents from Liverpool and John Fas- 1 This
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