The Straits Times, 16 May 1988

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, MAY 16, 1988 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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    Lock icon Soviet troops start to leave
    803 1 History is made as the first of 1 15,000 soldiers quit Afghanistan KABUL The Soviet army began withdrawing from the Afghan war yesterday with a motorised rifle unit making a gruelling retreat to Kabul through guerilla-infested mountains from the eastern city of Jalalabad. Cheering Afghans
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    Lock icon 3 reach peak
    27 1 KATHMANDU Three mountaineers of a 14-mem-ber US expedition have climbed 8,586 metres, conquering the summit of Mount Kanchanjunga, the world's third highest peak, AFP
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    Lock icon Golden Temple surrender, but many vow to fight on
    559 1 Golden Temple surrender, but many vow to fight on AMRITSAR More than 140 people barricaded inside the Golden Temple for a week surrendered to Indian security forces yesterday, but militants still inside the Sikhs' holiest shrine said they preferred death to capture and the battle with them went on. A
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    Govt to release statement on Francis Seow in a few weeks
    559 1 THE Government will release a full statement about detained lawyer Francis Scow's involvement m the Hendrickson affair "m a couple of weeks", Trade and Industry Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. He revealed that the Government had learnt "from
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    Lock icon Zanzibar politician's remarks spark off rioting
    172 1 DAR ES SALAAM A politician's remarks on women's rights m Zanzibar spurred violent rioting resulting m one dead, 11 injured and more than 150 arrests, police officials here said yesterday. A government spokesman said Tanzanian officials would fly to Zanzibar today to try to
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    Stand up and show outrage, BG Lee urges
    590 1  -  Cheng Shoong Tat Let foreign forces know we are 'not pushable' By SINGAPOREANS were yesterday urged to stand up and show {he world their outrage at foreign meddling m Singapore's politics. Trade and Industry Minister Lee Hsien Loong said: "If only the
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    Lock icon Iran accuses US of helping Iraq mount air attack
    268 1 MANAMA Vowing revenge, Iran claimed yesterday that the US navy helped Iraqi warplanes mount a devastating air raid on an Iranian oil terminal and five tankers m the Strait of Hormuz. Salvage operations continued yesterday at Larak island, where the five
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      307 2 Private roads a trend PRIVATE roads are becoming the trend for private and middle income housing estates, like Clementi Park condominium and the Chancery Court HUDC estate. This is done m the name of security. But there are other reasons too. For instance, it boosts the image of the
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      Comment
      212 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE SME Development Plan shows that the government Is firmly resolved to give SMEs all the assistance they need to innovate, upgrade and expand. SMEs should now examine their operations and use the assistance offered to vitalise their businesses. If this collaboration between the public
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      Forum
      79 2 GODOWNS TO GET REVAMP THE URBAN Redevelopment Authority replies to a Japanese businessman visitor who had suggested that the many old godowns and houses m the Clarke Quay area of the Singapore River be demolishes and replaced with a park or some new buildings. It says that, as part
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      Around the world
      304 2 Jerusalem day strikes STRIKING Palestinians observed a "day of black, disaster" while a record 3,300 police patrolled to forestall violence m Jerusalem on yesterday's anniversary of Israel's statehood and annexation of Arab east Jerusalem. Arabs m east Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip closed
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      Timesport
      349 2 Wimbledon appeal SAM HAMMAM, managing director of Wimbledon, made a plea for the soccer club to be allowed to play m the European Cup-Winners' Cup next season after their shock 1-0 English FA Cup triumph over League champions Liverpool here on Saturday. Hammam's appeal was made a few hundred
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      Section Two
      360 2 Stuff of dreams SINCE Freud, many scientists have tossed up diverse theories to find out when people dream, what they dream, how and why. There is also an illustration showing some com-monly-agreed interpretations of dreams. Page One Machines of future MACHINES so small they can get under your
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      Timesdollar
      268 2 SHIPYARDS HEADING FOR HIGHER PROFITS SINGAPORE'S listed shipyards are expected to steer towards bigger profits this year on the back of a recovery m snip repair activity which started m 1986. But the growth m their earnings is likely to be more modest than that for last year when
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      150 2 Judges want clean-up INDONESIA'S judges have called for a cleaner legal system, saying those involved m administering the law must not be intimidated or bribed with money or sexual favours. Speaking after a meeting with Vice-President Sudharmono, Mr Soedjadi, chairman of the Indonesian Judges' Association,
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  • around the WORLD
    • The Soviet pullout from Afghanistan
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        Lock icon Millions of refugees need to be rehabilitated
        834 3 PESHAWAR (Pakistan) When peace finally returns to the mountains and deserts of Afghanistan, the war-ravaged country will require one of the most massive reconstruction efforts since World War 11. The first stage will be the relocation of some three million Afghan refugees from
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        Lock icon Ruling party plagued by factional flighting
        398 3 KABUL Like the attacking mujahideen guerillas, Afghanistan's government, ruling party and military m Kabul are riven with deep rivalries. The differences cloud the vision of analysts trying to predict what will happen next m this unhappy country. In Kabul, the People's Democratic Party of
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        Lock icon Najibullah's forces the prime target
        389 3 PESHAWAR Muslim guerilla leaders hope to inflict damage on Soviet troops as they leave Afghanistan, but their priority is to destroy the forces of Afghan President Najibullah. Mr Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, leader of the strongly Islamic guerilla group of the Hezb-Mslami, has been most outspoken m
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        Lock icon Soviet invasion: How it all began
        384 3 The following is a chronology of the events m Afghanistan that led to the Soviet invasion m December 1979 and its aftermath. July 17, 1973: King Zahir Shah is overthrown by his cousin, General Mohammad Daoud Khan, m a military coup supported by both
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        Lock icon White House acts to promote unity among guerillas
        531 3 WASHINGTON Afghanistan faces a period of turmoil m which the United States is preparing to play an ambiguous military and political role. US officials say the Reagan administration is taking steps to promote unity among the American-back-ed Afghan guerillas until the Soviet-installed
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        Lock icon Emotional scars remain for children who have lived in squalid camps
        320 3 AZAKHEL REFUGEE CAMP (Pakistan) Among the three million Afghan refugees m Pakistan hoping to go home some day is a generation of children who never have seen Afghanistan or have traumatic memories of the day the Soviets drove them
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      Lock icon Palestinians strike on Jerusalem Day
      304 4 Israeli police out m force on anniversary of annexation JERUSALEM Striking Palestinians observed a "day of black disaster" while a record 3,300 police patrolled to forestall violence m Jerusalem on yesterday's anniversary of Israel's statehood and annexation of Arab East Jerusalem. Arabs m East Jerusalem
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      Lock icon Defector pilot 'wants more gold as reward'
      153 4 Defector pilot 'wants more gold as reward' TAIPEI A former communist Chinese Air Force pilot who flew his plane to Taiwan m 1965 has been asking the government to give him more gold as a reward, press reports here said yesterday. Colonel Li Xianbin received 2,400 ounces of gold, then
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      Lock icon Don't reject everything, Mubarak tells Arabs
      364 4 CAIRO President Hosni Mubarak, declaring "we have to be realistic", urged the Arab states not to reject "everything" m the Middle East peace proposals of US Secretary of State George Shultz. And Mr Mubarak, m an interview published yesterday m the Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Siyassa,
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      Lock icon Joan Baez urges non-violence
      141 4 JERUSALEM American folk singer Joan Baez has pleaded for non-violent struggle by Palestinians against Israeli occupation. During a concert last Thursday m East Jerusalem, Miss Baez sang an Arabic song. The audience of 400 clapped and sang along with her as she stood be- hind a
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      Lock icon Fixed-income shoppers grim as Beijing food prices soar
      392 4 BEIJING Food prices jumped up to 60 per cent m Beijing's state-run markets yesterday, provoking mumblings of discontent among fixed-income shoppers despite government subsidies to cushion the blow. Pork, thejmost popular meat m China, increased 50 per cent to 4.20 yuan (552.25)
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      Lock icon Admiral who made Soviet navy a global force dies
      391 4 Admiral who made Soviet navy a global force dies MOSCOW Admiral Sergei Gorshkov, who transformed the Soviet Union into a global sea power during 29 years as navy chief, has died, aged 78, Tass news agency said on Saturday. Admiral Gorshkov served as commander-in-chief of the Soviet fleet from 1956
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      Lock icon 26 die as truck crashes into church bus in US
      104 4 CARROLLTON (Kentucky) A pick-up truck travelling m the wrong direction ploughed into a church bus loaded with teenagers returning from an amusement park late on Saturday, killing at least 26 people m the fiery crash. Only a charred hull remained
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      Lock icon Big changes for US 'in next 2 decades'
      446 6 Products, services and jobs will be reshaped, says study WASHINGTON After a four-year study on new technologies, the Jnited States government has concluded that the next two decades will be a time of massive change m which virtually every American product, service
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      Lock icon Report on Rangoon riots out
      217 6 RANGOON Burmese security forces quelling a battle between students and local residents m March opened fire with shotguns killing two people and wounding three others, an official inquiry report said. The report, released at the weekend, said 625 people were arrested after incidents involving students
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      Lock icon Paper sheds light on Kremlin's hidden side
      392 6 MOSCOW The full Soviet government meets once every three months In a pale green Kremlin hall called the Oval Room, the newspaper, Izvestia, disclosed m an unprecedented report on the hidden side of official business. At the latest meeting, the government daily said,
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      Lock icon Soviet weekly publishes parts of Orwell's 1984
      312 6 MOSCOW A Moscow weekly has published key extracts from British writer George Orwell's novel of totalitarian dictatorship, 1984, which had been strictly banned m the Soviet Union for three decades. The extracts, describing the dictatorship's Ministry of Truth, appeared m the Writers' Union
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      Lock icon Yugoslav Premier survives call of no confidence
      259 6 BELGRADE Prime Minister Branko Mikulic has survived an unprecedented call for Parliament to debate a no confidence vote m the government of communist Yugoslavia. He succeeded m persuading legislators to block a resolution aimed at forcing his government's resignation, so clearing the way
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      Lock icon Search goes on for four in collapsed factory
      204 6 MEXICO CITY Rescue workers are continuing their search for four people reported trapped m the rubble of a furniture factory that collapsed, killing at least 16 people and injuring 62 others, but police said chances of finding more survivors were slim. The
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      Lock icon Bush did nothing about arms sales to Iran, says Dukakis
      460 6 LOS ANGELES Democratic front-runner Michael Dukakis, reacting to Mr George Bush's charge that he is weak on foreign policy, has accused the Vice-President of doing nothing about the sale of US arms to Iran. The Massachusetts Governor, campaigning for the
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        Lock icon BANGLADESH:
        63 8 People take to the streets to demand more water Water is the issue which brought this group of Bangladeshis onto the streets of Dhaka. In the scorching summer heat, the temperature rises and so do the people's temper. Angry that drinking water is inadequate, this group holds a mass
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        Lock icon AUSTRALIA:
        69 8 Loving care for sick whale This sick pygmy sperm whale has a norse m the form of Cathy Horvat, 21, who is a marine mammal keeper at Sydney's Taronga Zoo. The whale, which beached itself on the north coast, was rushed to Sydney for treatment to try and save
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        Lock icon LEBANON:
        55 8 Hit and run A Shi'lte Muslim Amal militiaman runs for cover after firing a rocket-propelled grenade at Beirut's southern suburbs. Two hundred and fifty people have been killed and l,Mt wounded since the fighting broke out more than a week ago between pro-Syrian Amal and J Iranian-backed Hezbollah (Party
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        Lock icon UNITED STATES
        86 8 i Bush gets endorsement of his boss A smiling US President Ronald Reagan and a happy Vice-President and presidential candidate George Bush as they clasp hands at a Republican fund-raising dinner m Washington. The endorsement for Mr Bush's presidential candidacy was long m coming, but Mr Reagan finally
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        Lock icon INDIA:
        68 8 A sharpshooter's vigil With his rifle trained, this Indian military sharpshooter is on the look-oat for Sikh militants still holed up m the Golden Temple complex m Amritsar. About 31 people, most of them militants, have been killed m heavy exchanges of fire between armed Sikh militants and an
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      80 8 CHERISH uhe lifts her gaze and looks at her love The soft breeze lifts her bridal veil above I He holds her gaze and love shines through The guests smile at love so true The gardens arrayed m aR its $ory To complement the pair icondroid) Oh what joy entered
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Indonesia's judges call for clean-up
      302 9 JAKARTA Indonesia's judges have called for a cleaner legal system, saying those involved m administering the law must not be intimidated or bribed with money or sexual favours. Speaking after a meeting with Vice-President Sudharmono, Mr Soedjadi, chairman of the Indonesian Judges' Association, said there
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      Lock icon Festival for beasts of burden
      79 9 THESE two carabaos (water buffaloes) have been scrubbed clean and dressed up to take part m the annual carabao festival m Bulacan m the Philippines. The beasts of burden, which are used main- ly by farmers to plough rice fields, are paraded around town for
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      Lock icon Jakarta warns it may cut oil prices
      290 9 JAKARTA Indonesia said it had resisted pressure to offer price discounts on its oil until now, but warned other Opec members it may be forced to cut prices to stay competitive. Energy Minister Ginanjar Kartasasmita was quoted by Antara news agency yesterday as
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      Lock icon Manila forces plan to destroy rebels' support base
      208 9 Manila forces plan to destroy rebels' support base MANILA The Philippines' armed forces expect to destroy the rural support base of the communist insurgency m two to three years, then crush the armed component, an army official said m an interview published yesterday. Brig-Gen Mariano Adalem told the Manila Chronicle
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      Lock icon Laos blames Thailand for delay in talks
      178 9 BANGKOK Laos has accused Thailand of delaying talks on a border dispute that led to a two-month conflict, the Laotian news agency KPL said m a dispatch monitored here on Saturday. A delay m holding a third round of talks to resolve the
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      Lock icon Prem leaves today for Moscow
      273 9 Prem leaves today for Moscow BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda leaves for Moscow today for talks with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev on the Cambodian conflict. This is his first trip to the Soviet Union since becoming premier m 1980. Gen Prem is to ask Mr Gorbachev to do more
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      Scandals hit Philippine diplomatic service
      240 9  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA The Philippine diplomatic service has been rocked by a series of sex and graft scandals, spiced with a hint of espionage. The Foreign Affairs Department is currently investigating a number of its officers abroad, whose reported misdeeds have pushed
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      Lock icon 'Aid plan a ploy to keep bases'
      286 9 MANILA The country's legal left-wing party denounced over the weekend a proposed US$lO billion (Ss2o billion) multinational aid package for the Philippines as a ploy to block opposition to American military bases here. Partido Ng Bayan, or People's Party, said m a statement
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      Lock icon Bodies of 4 found after crash
      82 9 Bodies of 4 found after crash BANGKOK Four bodies have been found after a boat collision on the Chao Phraya River here, police said. Three women and a nine-year-old girl drowned after their motorboat collided m the dark with an unidentified speedboat late on Thursday. Their bodies were found on
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      300 prison officers in drug network
      450 10 KUALA LUMPUR About 5 per cent or 300 of the 6,000 prison officers have been identified as being Involved m drug-relat-ed activities, including smuggling it into prisons, Deputy Home Affairs Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayub said. The Sunday Mail, which reported this, quoted
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      Lock icon Malaysia in process of buying a submarine
      180 10 PORT XLANG Malaysia is m the process of purchasing a submarine to boost the strength of its navy, Defence Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said. The submarine, likely to be a second-hand vessel, will also be used for training. Speaking to reporters after a
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      Lock icon Check for link between road accidents and resurfacing agent
      335 10 Check for link between road accidents and resurfacing agent IPOH The Public Works Department is investigating whether there is a link between the high accident rate on a stretch of the Ipoh-Kuala Lumpur highway and the use of a German compound for road works. At least five lorries and 10
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      Lock icon Hari Ray a exodus starts early in Kuala Lumpur
      169 10 THE sea of heads at Kuala Lumpur railway station tells it a11 the big Hari Raya exodus out of the city is on. Scenes like this have become a common sight at other transport outlets m the past few days as
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      Lock icon S'pore-JB railbus service put off until July
      244 10 S'pore-JB railbus service put off until July JOHOR BARU Malayan Railway (KTM) which had originally planned to put railbuses on the Singa-pore-Johor Baru route m May has put off plans for the service until late July because of a delay m the shipment of the railbuses by the manufacturer. KTM
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      Lock icon Woman suspect in gems heist video just a bystander
      268 10 KUALA LUMPUR A curious woman onlooker who became a prime suspect m a M 5600.000 (*****.000) gems grab at the Gold Shopping Centre m Seremban last Tuesday has been ruled to be merely an "innocent eager-beaver", the Sunday Mail reported. Police
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      Police on trail of X-rated film racketeers
      304 10 KUALA LUMPUR Police and the Film Censorship Board are hot on the trail of a Perak-based racket smuggling X-rated films into the country, said the Sunday Mail. The racket is said to have links with a network of privately-owned cinemas, both m urban
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      84 10 mornin^j^ America. Only United has same day arrivals anywhere in the USA. We are America's Friendly Skies. Our daily morning departures via Tokyo or Hong Kong wing you across the Pacific in time to enjoy the rest of the day in the States. Lunch on the West Coast, dinner on
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  • HOME
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      Private roads a sign of the times
      550 11  -  SHAMINI MURUGAN Better estates want more security, status, seclusion Reports by KEEPING the public out seems to be an important concern of residents m private and middle-class public housing estates. Some restrict the flow of public traffic on their roads. One, the Clementi
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      Roads where you do not have the right of way
      264 11 A PRIVATE road is, as the name implies, property strictly out of bounds to the public. Here, you can be hauled to court for trespassing, even though you are merely passing through without breaking any traffic rules. This is because
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      105 get study awards
      91 11 SCHOLARSHIP awards totalling $20,000 were given to 105 children of union members at a ceremony at the NTUC Club on Saturday. The children from primary, secondary and preuniversity levels received awards ranging from $100 to $300. Their parents are members of the Building Construction and Timber
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      2 tourists fall prey to pickpockets
      189 11 TWO tourists reported they were victims of pickpockets m the Orchard Road area on Saturday. An Australian housewife, Mrs Christine Margaret Glass, 49, was the victim of what appeared to be a gang of pickpockets. She was going up the escalator at the Orchard
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      SIM talk
      46 11 THE Singapore Institute of Management will hold a seminar on situational leadership on June 13 at the Shangri-La hotel from 9am to 3 pm. The speaker is Dr Paul Hersey, an author and consultant. The fee is $380 for members and $430 for others.
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      S'pore won't host part of Miss World pageant
      412 11  - S'pore won't host part of Miss World pageant MICHAEL LIM By SINGAPORE will not host the location filming of this year's Miss World beauty pageant, which is now expected to be held m Spain. The Republic, which was asked m February to fete the event this year, has been invited
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      Lack of resources to maintain road a problem for residents
      275 11 HOW useful is it to have a private road? For the management committee of Fairer Court, having a private road was not their idea and it is often more trouble than it is worth. Said the chairman for the management
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      Fans turn up, but Stevie Wonder not on flight
      146 12 Fans turn up, but Stevie Wonder not on flight ABOUT 20 fans who turned up at Changi Airport yesterday afternoon to welcome singer Stevie Wonder went home disappointed after waiting for nearly four hours. The singer, due for a concert at the National Stadium tomorrow, was to have arrived yesterday
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      Something for food, wine and fun lovers at hotel fair
      185 12 Something for food, wine and fun lovers at hotel fair FOOD lovers, wine lovers and fun lovers. There will be a little something for everyone at Hotel Fair '88. The fair, organised by the Singapore Hotel Association, will be held at the World Trade Centre from June 17-21. For food
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      Surveys on labour force and traffic
      203 12 Surveys on labour force and traffic THE Government is conducting two surveys, one on traffic and the second on the labour force. The mid-1988 labour force survey by the Ministry of Labour will cover 33,000 households. The data collected will help it evaluate and formulate plans and policies on employment.
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      Women below 35 need screening too
      515 12 Women below 35 need screening too Call for wider Down's syndrome checks MOTHERS of most of the 50 babies born with Down's syndrome each year here are aged below 35, the main child-bearing age. That's why selected young mothers below this age also need to be screened if the number
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      Contest where dad's the one to change baby's diapers
      331 12 TOOTHLESS grins, tiny waves and gorgeous gestures were the order of the day at the Baby Diaper contest held yesterday at Marina Square. The contest reversed the traditional roles of parents. Fathers had to diaper their babies while the mothers recorded
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      Awards delayed as URA needs more time to study bids
      433 12  - Awards delayed as URA needs more time to study bids AGNES WEE By PRIVATE developers who tendered for two Urban Redevelopment Authority sites, one adjoining Raffles Hotel and the other next to the Chinese Swimming Club, have to wait a little longer for the results. The URA said it is
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      Businessman pays 'refugees' $6,500 for fake gold
      363 12  - Businessman pays 'refugees' $6,500 for fake gold SUMIKO TAN By A WOMAN and two men posed as Vietnamese refugees and cheated a businessman of $6,500 by selling him six fake gold chains. They gained his sympathy by telling him about their "suffering on a refugee ship" and also spoke of
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        Signs add up to an eyesore at building
        175 13 THE shopowners of Satnam House, m High Street, put up the signs because they need to. The moneylenders along Cantonment Road did it because the law required them to do so. The result for Satnam House is an entrance that is an
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        Lock icon A pot of danger
        88 13 NICE having some greenery when riding under the hot sun. But this potted plant is too young to give any shade and m addition it poses a danger: other road users can be distracted by such a sight. The pot holding the plant can also easily
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        Top of the chirps
        125 13 THE melodious songs of the Oriental White-Eye, China Thrush, Red-Whiskered Bulbul and White-Rumped Sharma m a bird singing contest ended and hundreds of their owners waited. And soon a 16- judge panel named best singer of them all: a Red- Whiskered Bulbul from Kelantan which out-classed
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        S'pore blooms in Japan
        117 13 LOCAL orchids are now m the heart of Japan, following a sister-garden agreement between Singapore's Botanic Gardens and Nanbo Paradise m Chiba prefecture. At the recent opening of the Singapore Orchid House at Nanbo Paradise, Mr Lee Yiok Seng, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (National Development), said the
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      2 more private hospitals get nod for IVF scheme
      411 13 2 more private hospitals get nod for IVF scheme TWO more private hospitals the American Hospital of Singapore and Gleneagles Hospital have been given permission to run test-tube baby programmes. This brings the total number of private hospitals providing this facility to four. The other two are Mount Elizabeth Hospital
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      Kin of 4 dead people sought
      146 13 Police hotline POLICE want to contact the relatives of four people who died recently. Mr Chee Choon Leong, 78, died at 11.30 pm on May 4 after being admitted to Tan Tock Seng Hospital. He was earlier found looking sick at the roadside near
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      Kin of old man sought
      74 13 THE Ministry of Community Development wants to contact the relatives of an old man (above), who was picked up for vagrancy on May 4. The man, believed to be m his late 70s. was found wandering along Orchard Road. He could not shed any light
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      More men are going for makeup
      443 13  - More men are going for makeup CAROL LEONG By MANY men nowadays do not bat an eyelid about applying mascara or adding a blush to their cheeks with rouge. For makeup for men is rapidly catching on m Singapore. And cosmetics counters are ringing up brisk sales to the men.
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      Newly independent Chinese High plans $20m facelift
      466 14 CHINESE High School m Bukit Timah Road is planning a $20-million facelift over the next five years. The facelift, the most ambitious to date, will upgrade existing facilities and provide additional amenities m keeping with the school's newly independent status. Changes have also
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    • Article
      Youth falls to death after sniffing glue
      127 14 A TEENAGER fell to his death from his flat after sniffing glue with his girlfriend on Friday, police said yesterday. Tee Ti Keong, 17, was alone with the girl, 19, at 2.50 pm when he fell out of the kitchen window of the
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      'Attract youths into healthy activities'
      419 14 National seminar on the Role of Youth Leaders m the Prevention of Glue Sniffing and Inhalant Abuse THE MP for Siglap, Mr Abdullah Tarmugi, said yesterday he was unconvinced that glue sniffers, inhalant abusers and drug addicjts should be treated as criminals and punished for
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      Two raise fear of hazard at workplace
      289 14 Two raise fear of hazard at workplace A SUPERVISOR who does carpet laying was anxious to know whether he would become a glue addict because he breathes it every day m his work. "What will happen to me?" he asked during a question-and-answer period at yesterday's seminar. The supervisor, m
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      MRT has provision for station outside Poly
      211 14 A MASS Rapid Transit station may yet be built outside the Singapore Polytechnic m the future. There is provision for such a station should there be a need for it, Mr Colin Cray, Singapore MRT's general manager (operations), said on Wednesday. He was
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      Nightspots help to educate their patrons on Aids and glue-sniffing
      527 15  - Nightspots help to educate their patrons on Aids and glue-sniffing SANDRA DAVIE By Dancing won't give you Aids, but sex can! Don't try it, glue-sniffing can kill! These hard-sell slogans aimed at youths might well be heard as often as the top 10 hits at discotheques and lounges. They now
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      Malay chamber woos professionals
      296 15 THE Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce has invited Malay and Muslim professionals working m the business and financial sectors to join its ranks as professional members. Chamber president Syed Ali Redha Alsagoff said professional members could play an important role m the chamber's effort to help
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    • Article
      Two cleared of causing hurt in hockey scuffle
      369 15  -  MATHEW YAP By TWO of the three men charged with hurting some foreign players m a hockey match three years ago were acquitted on Thursday m a district court without their defence being called Abdul Rahim bin Mohd Ali, 30, and Harminder
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      Patients afraid of Aids use own cups
      483 15  -  SERENA TOH Dentists say this is 'ridiculous' and just 'paranoia' By THEY have one thing m common a fear of catching Aids each time they visit the dentist. That is why many of them professionals, career women and housewives have been bringing along
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      34 11 -_>*v "^^^S! Rendang, Lalaban, Lapis ■^JjyMhM fr y service charge and 3% cess *^^^^r« j fi jq Ample free parking wllifl V-B 16 Nassim Hill Singapore 1025 Telephone *****22 '^M OPERATED BY ANA HOTELS
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      1143 11 DID YOU KNOW that Sanyo, one of the forerunners of units. With a colour choice of wood grain or silver, our air-conditioning technology has the widest selection of stylish and slim indoor units will blend into the decor of air-cons? With 18 models, ranging from windows to any home. splits,
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      112 12 More Europe, less money. Amsterdam Genoa Munich Ankara Glasgow Naples Antalya Gothenburg Nice Athens Graz Nuremberg Barcelona Guernsey Olbia Basel Hamburg Oporto Bastia Hanover Oslo Belgrade Helsinki Palmade Mallorca Bergen Heraklion Paris Birmingham Ibiza Prague Bologna Istanbul Reykjavik Bonn Izmir Rome Bremen Jersey ROnne Bristol Larnaca Salzburg Brussels Las Palmas
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      85 12 I HEARD IT THRU' THE GRAPEVINE...] PRICES ARE BACK TO THE '60s 9PM-1130PM The golden '60s and 70s, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 9.00pm to 11.30pm. The food, the musk: and even the prices for the drinks are back to the 60s, from $4.50+ only. And no cover charge
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      379 13 SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA jmg HTlie Singipone Symphony Ondiestna Musk Dirtvioi Resident Conductor Choo Hoc> Conductor Choo Hoey Soloist Ilya Kaler ChooHoe> t--^^^^^^^—m Debussy Prelude a 1 apres midi d un Faune aHHHpP Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1 in D op. 19 B R Strauss Aus Italien op. 16 9R,/- In
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      361 14 ■If" 1 w MS^KL^*f^MR bbKl. k^R^^a^hi t I, A >HOP s V 1^. -aJfe C^ fi j The Calypso beat is on! <& J Now, at Pizza Hut you can buy these V exclusiveiy designed Calypso Clothes atvery 9 1 special prices when you dine-in or take-away 9 Cool, comfortable
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      363 14 SINGAPORE [INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT PEOPLE MANAGEMENT F FOR PROFIT July 4 5, 1988 Fee: S$590 for SIM Members/S$690 for non-members Objective: A two-day seminar which provides hospitality industry management with a fast pace overview of the latest innovative techniques for managing human resources For Whom: Managers who have the responsibility
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      285 15 ■'.■■rtpfc. R SBREMD OF KfIMPUNG-STYtE MAY 16 TO 31 Grilled, fried, curried, boiled or pickled... taste Malay cooking at its 'home-cooked' best. Rich, spicy and savoury traditional kampungstyle fare to share with friends at lunch or dinner. Beef Rendang. Prawn Sambal. Ayam Goreng. Sayor Lodeh. lkan Assam Pedas. Telor Sambal.
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  • The Straits Times
    • Article
      Time to take off
      586 16 THE brainstorming at the recent SME Development Plan Workshop should leave no doubt in any mind that the government recognises the crucial role that small and medium enterprises will play in the next phase of Singapore's economic development. The workshop, it has even been suggested, heralds
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    It's Cheah
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      'Rearmament would endanger Japan's great economic role'
      2316 16 Former West German Chancellor, Mr Helmut Schmidt, who was m Singapore last week, participated m an SBC panel discussion broadcast on SBC on May 12. We publish here excerpts from the discussion m which Mr Schmidt talked about a wide range of topics
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      Excerpts
      290 16 "(America is) In a horrible mess as regards their budgetary situation. They are In a horrible meat as regards their balance o( payments. They have become the greatest debtors m the world. ..and until the new president has time to art and has made np his mind to act,
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    • Article
      Is the PKI gearing for a comeback?
      992 17  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA Like a cat with nine lives, the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) is back m the news, despite having been banned since 1966. In the midst of the Ramadan fasting month, when not much happens, talk about
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      For Nato's tanks, fancy armour is the name of the game
      1183 17 For Nato's tanks, fancy armour is the name of the game From The Economist The stronger armour becomes, the heavier anti-tank weapons need to be. The best way to move heavy weapons around a battlefield is m steel boxes on tracks. If Nato can no longer offset its numerical inferiority
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      8 16 SINGAPORE'S LEADING PEST CONTROL SPECIALISTS CALL 474 6305
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      248 16 TAKE A TRIP DOWN NOSTALGIA STREET u^ 1^1 >s just the place to relive yesterday once more. Come and reminisce over drinks with friends. The Music Force a-^^^ s Pi ns oldies but goodies. Songs by Elvis I a^^^^^^^^*^»" Presley, Pat Boone, Beach Boys, Bing Cosby, (-^^^^^•^^"^^Tjjg Connie Francis, Cliff
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      148 17 ft TOUCH OF CLflSf^ ij&,JL vP^^ V^3H %ye' 4Ci A bevy of six beautiful belles direct from the Dinner from 7.00 pm choose from a wide bright lights of Europe's top night spots. They selection of live seafood and 128 Guangdong bring a whole new meaning to classy adult specialties
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      216 17 Overseas Union Trust now at ROCHORROAD From today, Overseas Union Trust Limited, the subsidiary finance company of Overseas Union Bank, relocates its North Bridge Road Branch at Block 1, Rochor Road 101-516 j^A wL> Singapore 0718 Tel: 296 9624/5 /A W Now customers can enjoy convenient /^j parking facilities and
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      Plans to give new life to godowns
      314 18 Plans to give new life to godowns PLEASE refer to the letter "Old godowns an eyesore" by Mr Kenichi Wada. (ST, May 7). The writer suggested demolition of the many old godowns and houses m the Clarke Quay area of the Singapore River, and m their place, a park or
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    • Letter
      Buildings with historical value should be restored
      110 18 I REPLY to the letter from Mr Kenichi Wada of Japan requesting the "ugly" godowns m the River Valley Road area be pulled down. (ST, May 7). I believe such buildings should be restored wherever possible, not demolished and replaced by yet another
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    • Letter
      It is the person, not the profession
      121 18 I REFER to the letter "Are engineers m general unromantic, insensitive?" by Mr Tang Hung Kei. (ST, May 5). I personally feel that it is unfair to stereotype people of a certain profession to be unromantic or whatever. It is the individual, their
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    • Replies
      • Letter
        Compensation paid only to landowners, not tenants
        220 18 PLEASE refer to the letter "No compensation" by Mr Alfred Tan. (ST, May 11). The two shophouses along Beach Road mentioned by Mr Tan are rent-controlled properties. These were gazetted for acquisition m 1966. The Land Acquisition Act does not provide for compensation
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      • Letter
        More details wanted
        59 18 WE refer to the letter "Letter to enter new address m phone book came six years late" by Ms Mary Chew. (ST, May 9). To help us investigate the matter, can the writer please telephone Mr Kan Kiam Fong, Principal Postal Superintendent, on 240-0621 to provide us
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        Telecoms issues phone book forms in June
        113 18 WE refer to the letter "Let's have request forms for directories" by Mr G. Thia. (ST, May 9). Telecoms issues telephone book entitlement forms to all telephone subscribers m June each year. The form shows the number of phone books subscribers are entitled
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        Why are HDB flats being rented to foreigners?
        112 18 Why are HDB flats being rented to foreigners? I READ the recent newspaper advertisement with great amazement to find out that the Housing Board is renting out public apartments and maisonettes with no restrictions on foreigners at a monthly rental of $750. I am concerned at such a change of
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    • On ambush of a cop-killer
      • Letter
        Police officers' safety above gunman's life
        315 18 I REFER to the letter by "J. C. V.", who said the suspected gunman should have been arrested. (ST, May 10). I also read the report on May 4 with interest and m fact read it more than once. I assume "J. C. V."
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        Police should study ways of making bloodless arrests
        232 18 I FULLY support the views of "J.C. V." m his letter "Suspect should have been arrested". (ST, May 10). When I read the account of the ambush, questions immediately came to my mind and, I believe, that of many other people. Why
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        Amend pension rule for those keen on politics
        131 18 Amend pension rule for those keen on politics I AM glad the Government has decided to amend the rule on civil servants and statutory board employees getting involved m politics. It is particularly welcome now that more civil servants are seen and heard openly participating m active party politics, an
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      580 18 NEW STUDENT ADMISSIONS Applications for places at St. Alciates College are invited from students of either sex wishing to prepare for the General Certificate of Education (GCE) at 'A' level for University or Professional Career entry. 'O' level tuition is also available. St. Aldates is Oxford's largest independent College specialising
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      116 18 The Annual Asia/Pacific Duty-Free Show opens Tuesday 17 May for three days Over 300 brands of duty-free goods from 100 international suppliers will be on show at the Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore from Tuesday 17 May to Thursday 19 May 1988. New perfumes, drinks, jewellery, watches, pens, lighters, china,
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      76 18 Who Should Teach Your Child Good Behaviour? You, the parent, or his teachers? 1 he answei is both: parents ami iea< hers should work as a team. But find out what you should tea< h your i lulrl mm\ what you i an expe< t tea< hers to leach him
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • Happenings
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        Rising import of industrial machinery
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        This week
        257 19 MAY If The National Productivity Board will hold a seven-session course on "Costing and Management Information Systems for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)" at the NPB Building, Bukit Merah Central, m the evenings on Monday and Thursday Fee: $130. Contact: 279-3666. May U-18 A threeday conference '•Pan-Pacific Conference
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        Appointments
        412 19 HHHHinnnnnnnjnjnnnnnnnjnnjnnnn KtiUuHM HHn^nanl nSninnnniHnl There is something almost k j nky aboUt the analytical OD- Z session with a second-stage bear market, not to mention a masoch*«c thrill m forecasting a 1930s replay. Is this financial bondage J»» thow who dumped share. TOT fixed investments? Technical analyst David Fuller,
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    • Short Stops
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        Lock icon Studies on after-regular-hours trade
        82 19 NEW YORK The Commodity Exchange, the world's largest exchange futures exchange m metals, is exploring the possibility of electronic trading after regular trading hours. Mr A very Hunt, Director of External Relations for Comex, said: "We are looking at the possibility, but nothing is imminent." He
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        Lock icon Maxwell to float bond issue
        105 19 ZURICH Maxwell Communication Corporation will float a 150--million Swiss franc (Ss2l2) bond issue on the Swiss capital market, sources said last Friday at Banque Populaire Suisse. The bank is the lead manager. Subscriptions to the seven-year issue are to begin today. Group Chairman Robert Max-
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        Lock icon Newspaper group makes best profit
        79 19 FRANKFURT Axel Springer Verlag, West Germany's biggest newspaper group, which has recently been m the throes of an unprecedented battle for control among its main shareholders, says it made its best profit m its history last year with after-tax earnings rising 2.4 per cent to
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        Lock icon JVC posts $278m gain
        108 19 JVC posts $278m gain TOKYO Victor Company of Japan (JVC), a leading producer of video cassette recorders, television sets and audio equipment, boosted pre-tax profit by a third to reach 7.3 billion yen (Ss27B million) m its latest year to March 20, up from 12.93 billion yen. This reverses a
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      Shipyards heading for higher profits
      757 19 Keppel $53m to $61m Sembawang $28m to $30m Jurong $22m to $25m Singmarine $6.4ra to tfm All before tax SINGAPORE'S listed shipyards are expected to steer towards bigger profits this year on the back of a recovery m shiprepair activity which started m 1986. But
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      No clear-cut gains expected from investment diamonds
      631 19  -  DOREEN SOH By Your money OFTEN, the choice between investment and consumption is very clear-cut for example, buying stocks and shares versus a three-week skiing holiday m Switzerland. But a diamond seems to combine the best of both worlds. You have a pretty
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      Lock icon Pilecon expansion 'seeing results'
      129 19 KUALA LUMPUR Pilecon Engineering Bhd's expansion m overseas markets such as Brunei, Singapore, Thailand and Hongkong is beginning to see results, said Chief Executive Hong Lee Pee. Some of the projects are expected to contribute about 30 per cent to group income, he said. Pilecon is
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      Hong Leong Finance reverses 4 years of profit decline
      305 19 Hong Leong Finance reverses 4 years of profit decline AFTER four years of declining profits, Hong Leong Finance Ltd last year improved its group pre-tax profit 27 per cent to $27.2 million. And the increase was achieved despite extra provisions for possible bad debts amounting to $15.4 million. The additional
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      Lock icon MUI to open budget hotel in Penang
      161 19 MUI to open budget hotel in Penang KUALA LUMPUR Malayan United Industries (MIH) will open a budget hotel, the Ming Court Inn, m Penang on Aug 1. This, m a way, is the re-opening of the Ming Court Hotel which was closed m May last year as the inn will
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      Jakarta insurance broker sets up Singapore company
      185 19 INDONESIA-BASED P.T. Vijaya Sapta Insurance Brokers has set up a company here to promote Singapore as a regional centre for the placement of reinsurance business between Asean countries. The new company Vijaya Sapta Insurance Brokers Pte Ltd aims to capture the reinsurance business
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    • Company news The week that was
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        Final results
        82 20 Gross Group net Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Batu Lintang -(5) M54,439L ($25,1060 Sept 87 Bousteadco $1.868(5313L) Dec 87 Esso 60(60) M539.706(570.004) Dec 87 Haw Par 7 (6.4a) $24,972 (524,222) Dec 87 Hwa Hong 4(2.6a) $5,558(55,604) Dec 87 Nat Iron 16(15) $30,496(521,877) Dec 87 Samanda Hldgs -(2)
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        Preliminary results
        30 20 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/toss ('000) Multipurpose M529,578L(557.2721) Dec 87 Raleigh Mss2lL(sl,UBl) Jan 88 Sing Heng Chan 5(5) M52.512(52.401) Dec 87 UMW M521,812L(-) Dec 87
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        Interim results
        45 20 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) Avimo lOTE(-) $6,755 (54,311) Mar 88 Ayer Moiek 8(— M5482(5294) Feb 88 Oayapi Ind M510,7341(*****) Dec 87 N S T 8(9) M 522,102 ($8,974) Feb 88 S P Textile M 55,372 ($3,238) Mar 88
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        New Issues
        29 20 Bata: Proposed bonus issue of lfor-5. Raleigh: Proposed rights issue of 7-for-2 at $1 per share. U 0 L: Rights issue of l-for-2 at $1.10 per share.
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        Corporate News
        291 20 Peter Tham Wing Fai, former director of Pan-Electric Industries, lost his appeal against an eight-year sentence for forging share certificates on May 10. Bonvests Holdings intends to acquire an initial 43.23 per cent stake m Tonhow Industries for $1.18 a share. Cold Storage Holdings PLC has gone into
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      New York
      224 20 Mb, 13 IBS Chaw Alcoo 44H A**d Sag 32 V* Amox Ine 19V* unch Am Corp 42* +V| Aft 27*4 -V* B»rhi«h«m Sri IBH unch Bo.tng Co 49* +1* Cot«fp«of Co 60H +1 ChoM Monhtn 241* +H Chry»t«» Cp 23V* Otteorp 2IH +H Con* Not Go* 35Vt -tt
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      INDICES
      52 20 I I I I I I 1 I I I Financial Times Industrials Friday 1428.60 (1417.60) ~p Dow tones Industrials Friday 1990.55 (1968.00) Nikkei Stock Average 3 Saturday Closed (***** 31) J??f?: (F)|Mrn m bnckite raftr to thou r of tht prtvten tridmt day) IIIiII I I I I
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      491 20 May 13 Ptoct Chtof, INDUSTRIALS Aide-MFI 161 +4 AII«<J-L»om 410 -5 Amc 378 2 mnc 251 +6 Borcloyt 387 uncti «»d»«» 460 *1 •ICC 310 +7 Bio. CkI. 423 +3 8OC Group 386 +7 Boon 216 +2 Bowotor 3*6 +1 ■ATS 40S +2 B A>r.a T l 160 1
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        Lock icon More bears than bulls, says poll
        300 20 More bears than bulls, says poll NEW YORK —If you apply an old Wall Street I principle known as contrary opinion, the outlook for the stock market would seem to be pretty healthy. Hardly anybody these days is able to work up much enthusiasm either for stocks or for the
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      Lock icon London
      112 20 LONDON Prices slipped back on the London stock market last week m nervous trading caused by worries about interest rates. The Financial Times Industrial Index closed 11.5 points lower at 1,428.6. The main cause of nervousness was an American newspaper interview given by British Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel
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      Lock icon Tokyo
      243 20 TOKYO The Tokyo Stock Exchange had an erratic roller-coaster of a week but all the ups and downs left stocks virtually unchanged at the close and some dealers optimistic for the future. The Nikkei Stock Average ended at 27,468.31 yen on Friday, 19.46 yen down from the previous Saturday's
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      Lock icon Hongkong
      157 20 HONGKONG Shares continued a downward spiral m see-saw trading on the Hongkong Stock Exchange last week with the Hang Seng Index closing 38.91 points lower at 2,532.63. The Hongkong Index fell 27.2 points to end the week at 1,673.45. Dealers were optimistic on Monday with selective buying of property
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      Lock icon Sydney
      116 20 SYDNEY The Australian share market finished the week on a strong note after mid-week jitters sent stocks into a tailspin as British Chancellor o the Exchequer Nigel I^wson confirmed the mar ket's fears, brokers said. Ord Minnet analyst Andrew Main said the mar ket staged "a very useful recovery"
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      How your stock performed
      3569 20 M shares quoted have a par value of SI. unless otherwise specified. Margin stocks are shown m bold print Adjusted for scrip/rights N Tai-eiempted dividend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars ADfF shares and Nasdaq stocks are
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        Bank rates
        330 21 1 Mi J! 000 7 F« tett curtwwn mtf 3 OCBC Fmci 4 mirth 0d FkMc* S. (Mh*« ratn art iIM »r NtaMwy OUT UOF i ratn the Wkttt it UW itu ititott it DBS Ftonci OCBC OUB (JOB OBS DEPOSIT HATES Savmgs daily 2V* 2Vi 2V« 2V«
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        Container schedules
        769 21 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCI Receivrx RtctMnf Ship (Voyaft) An Carp Time Hock Gowa (24N8) 16/05 (1600) F2 0700-0800 H8 JC Korzemo (25) 16/05 (1700) F7 0700-0800 H8 Ned Delft (142) 16/05 (2000) F7 1000-1100/1100-1200 C7/E7 Sea Drieon (8819) 17/05 (0100) F2 1530-1630 F4
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        Ships in port
        324 21 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Ktppti Mums 80l Rummski KlO aside 17/05 Caly K35 aside 18/05 Daiyunshan K33 aside 17/05 Hakim Maru K27 aside 17/05 Haimen K2B aside 18/05 Kota Wiiaya K3l aside 16/05 Qtnghecheng K29 aside 20/05 Ratah Brooke K2SW aside 16/05 I Snwiiaya Kl5 aside 16/05
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        Banks' PLRs
        490 21 BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday, May 13 Bank PIR Algemene Bank 6V 4 Allied Insfi Ban* 6 American Express 6 1 < Am' Dam R terdam Bank 6 Arab Bank Ltd 6 'A Arab Banking Corp 6 3 4 Asia Commercial 6V«
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        Asian $ rates
        183 21 Asian rates ASIAN currency average r« deposit rates for the j*" month 4 3 vfc week ended May 13. 3 months 4 i/u «v mm**** 6 months 4V« 4 3/16 BD PRICES 12 months 4 7/16 4 5/16 IBS 7 A*w« 7 7 "V W month 7V 7 1/1* J
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        336 21 AT THE New York Commodity Exchange, spot gold ended firmer on Friday at U*****.20 an ounce, up about US$B over the previous week's finish. The rise was sparked by concerns that South Africa may limit its supplies to the US. The metal was further buoyed by an
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        24 21 Buying Sefcf Mghtsi-Lowtst Nghnt-lownt SS/gm S$/gm Bank of China 29.04—28.49 29 16 28 61 OUB 29.07—28.61 29.22-28.76 UOB 29.03—28.62 29.18 28 77
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        24 21 GOLD US$/oz Sat Fri Hongkong 451 40 451 90 450 35 450.75 Fri Thure New York 451 50 452.00 451.50 452 00
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        193 21 Interbank Over the counter T**P* Local dofars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SJIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5474 1.5502 6.54—6 38 Canadian dollar 1.6270 1.6291 6.20—611 NZ dollar 1 3871 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
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        30 21 Cteanf prictJ RUBBER Spore XL cenh cents S/kilo M/kilo May 9 241.50 312.50 May 10 246.50 316.00 May 11 247.00 317.00 May 12 250.50 320.00 May 13 251.00 321.50
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        28 21 CJosnt Tumovtr TM prices Tonnes MS (M)/kilo May 9 17.39 94 May 10 17.39 59 May 11 17.40 109 May 12 17.43 59 May 13 17.43 91
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        125 21 KUALA LUMPUR The week saw rubber prices peak to their highest level since 1980 with June Int One RSS closing eight sen higher at 321 sen per kg Sustained pre-holiday covering pushed prices to the level with the biggest jump of 1.5 sen recorded on Friday. Dealers said this
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        35 21 HIGHER. Prices rose to their highest level since the beginning of April on the spot market, m the wake of other precious metals. On the London Metal Exchange, silver also ad- I vanced. AFP
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        47 21 HIGHER. Cash copper prices reached their highest level since last February, bolstered by fears of a shortage tor nearby delivery. These fears were exacerbated by the announcement of a 3,650-tonne fall m London Metal Exchange stocks to 41,425 tonnes, their lowest level since July 1974. AFP
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        57 21 HIGHER. Statistics from the International Primary Aluminium Institute (IPAI), which revealed a 96,000-tonne fall in Western world stocks of unwrought aluminium, to 1,375,000 tonnes, sparked a strong advance as fears of tight supply were heightened. Merchants outside the LME quoted the metal at US$2,980 to US$3,000 per tonne against
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      Shares retreat after three-week rally
      614 22  -  DAMIEN LIM Singapore AFTER three consecutive weeks of rises to touch a new year-high, the Singapore stock market last week failed to sustain its upward momentum as share prices took a slight beating. In line with major foreign bourses, Singapore stocks lost ground at the
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      212 22 Opposition to proposed new equity rules for banks WASHINGTON The American Bankers Association (ABA) said it opposes important elements of the risk-based capital rules proposed by US bank regulators. The rules, which were issued for public comment m January, would require all banking organisations to hold, by 1992, capital equal
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      540 22 NEW YORK The US dollar's stability is a dream for central bankers but a nightmare for currency dealers, who predict, and hope, volatility will soon return. Dealers made big profits selling the US dollar for three years during its steep fall, at first to
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      159 22 Most active stock Neptune Orient Lines NEPTUNE Orient Lines warrants, or transferable subscription rights (TSRs), topped the week's actives with 5.76 million units changing hands as its expiration date draws nearer. The warrants led the actives on three days of the week, trading between one cent the year's low and
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      97 22 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week It gives the turnover m thousands of units, closing prices on Friday and the high and low for 1988 Company Voturw Price (J) Wfh (J) Low (000)
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      Prices ease in dull and quiet trading
      368 22 Prices ease in dull and quiet trading Kuala Lumpur THE Kuala Lumpur stock market drifted m lethargic and quiet trading for most of last week, as share prices finished marginally lower. Brokers said institutional investors were inactive m view of the uncertain trend on Wall Street, and even small investors
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      413 22 KUALA LUMPUR Group pre-tax profit at Public Bank leapt 70 per cent to M 554.13 million (5542.05 million) for the year ended last Dec 31 despite a 8.8 per cent drop m group turnover to MJ540.05 million. With a smaller tax
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      244 22 Maybank expects to maintain current dividend KUALA LUMPUR Malayan Banking Bhd, which has proposed a l-for-10 bonus issue, expects to maintain its current dividend rate of 18 per cent on its enlarged capital. In a circular to shareholders on its bonus issue, it said the issue would increase the bank's
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      349 22 LONDON Britain's pound sterling, which hit a two-year high against West Germany's deutschemark on Friday, could keep rising today although currency dealers said the US dollar was likely to remain quiet ahead of key US trade statistics. Despite frequent intervention by the Bank of
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      Murray gets two months and Francis three days
      306 23 FIRST: *****8 SECOND: *****7 THIRD: *****3 STARTERS: *****2, *****8, *****8, *****6, *****7, *****5, *****6, *****7, *****8, *****0. CONSOLATIONS: *****8, *****7, *****5, *****2, *****6, *****7, *****5, *****0, *****3, *****0. VISITING jockey John Murray was yesterday suspended for two months at the end of
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      2429 23  -  OUR RACING TEAM Only horse to upset m day of first favourites By Fandango makes sure this time NEW Zealand gelding Battery, who will be eight m a couple months, got a "recharge" at his 48th start yesterday when he came home strongly to win Race 4
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      Lock icon Bet Twice beats Alysheba for the third time
      246 23 BALTIMORE (Maryland) Bet Twice slipped through along the rail entering the straight and mastered Lost Code m the final 200 m to capture the US$5OO,OOO (Ssl million) Pimlico Special on Saturday. Alysheba, the 1987 Kentucky Derby winner and unbeaten m three starts
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      93 23 Killish starts killings BANGOR (Wales) Four horses were killed and three others injured during a jump race meeting at this provincial racetrack on Saturday. Killish broke a leg m the first event on the sevenrace card and had to be destroyed, two more were killed m Race 3 and the
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      Lock icon Hammam appeals for place in Europe after triumph
      472 24 LONDON Wimbledon managing director Sam Hammam made a passionate plea for the little London club to be allowed to play m the European CupWinners' Cup next season after their shock 1-0 English FA Cup triumph over League champions Liverpool here on Saturday.
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      472 24 McAvennie wants League Cup medal GLASGOW Frank McAvennie led Celtic to the double with both their goals m the 2-1 victory over Dundee United m the Scottish Cup soccer final here on Saturday and then immediately set his sights on the treble. After snatching his
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      249 24 PARIS French international midfielder Jose Toure slotted home a 73rd-minute penalty to give Bordeaux a 1-0 win over Matra Racing on Saturday and keep Monaco waiting at least one more week for the French First Division soccer title. Monaco, who beat Nice 1-0 last
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      The day Wimbledon served aces
      670 24 ALAN HUBBARD REVIEWS THE ENGLISH FA CUP FINAL Dons give fluent Wembley lesson LONDON The joke going around Wembley before the FA Cup final was that Liverpool's Craig Johnston was giving up football and joining Wimbledon. No-one is laughing now, except the celebrating Wombles. In
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      317 24 AUSTRIAN Austria Vienna 2 Admira Wacker 2, Sturm Graz 2 Rapid 1, FC Tyrol 0 Vienna 1, Vienna Sportclub 8 Gak 2. BELGIAN Antwerp 3 St Triuden 1, Kortrijk 1 SUndard Liege 0, Racing Jet 1 Cercle Bruges 1, Mechelen 3 Anderlecht 0, Charleroi 3 Beveren 1. Lokeren
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      229 24 NOTTINGHAM Forest striker Nigel Clough was named as Young Eagle of the Year on Saturday by a panel chaired by England manager Bobby Robson. The England Under-21 international, who has scored 23 goals so far this season, received a silver trophy and a share portfolio valued at £5,000
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        271 24 BOSTON The Boston Bruins ended the dream of the New Jersey Devils on Saturday, beating the Cinderella team 6-2 to advance to the National Hockey League Stanley Cup final against defending champions Edmonton Oilers. The Bruins have not won the Stanley Cup the NHL's championship since
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      Lock icon Club Bruges' title
      102 24 BRUSSELS Club Bruges clinched the Belgian soccer championship on Saturday, coasting to a comfortable 3-0 win over Winterslag. International striker Marc Degryse set Bruges on the way to victory with goals m the 11th and 21st minutes. Danish striker Kenneth Brylle added the third m the 22nd
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      Lock icon Real player hit by bottle
      227 24 MADRID Real Madrid midfielder Michel Gonzalez was hit on the right leg by a bottle thrown from the crowd as the Spanish First Division soccer champions drew 2-2 at Real Sociedad on Saturday. He limped off soon after the 58th-minute incident. At the start of
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      227 24 Goalkeeper Beasant is the toast LONDON Goalkeeper Dave Beasant was the toast of Wimbledon yesterday as the unfashionable club paraded through the streets to a civic reception following their remarkable English FA Cup win over soccer giants Liverpool. With their 1-0 win on Saturday, the Dons capped a decade which
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      582 25 Top seed beats Carlsson m semis despite bad weather ROME Ivan Lendl found his best form of recent weeks under the worst possible conditions to reach the final of the Italian Open tennis championship on Saturday. The world No. 1 and top seed beat fifth-seeded
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      Lock icon Japanese, Korean clinch crowns
      172 25 OSAKA Japan's Shozo Matsuoka clinched the men's tennis singles title and South Korean No. 2 Lee Jeong Myung took the women's crown here yesterday m the Asia-Oceania Olympics qualifying round. Israel left a good impression after the five-day tournament as their unseeded players made the men's
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      Lock icon Coe on right track
      185 25 LONDON Britain's Sebastian Coe began his track preparations for the Seoul Olympics by winning an 800 metres race at a club athletics meeting on Saturday. He surged ahead with 300 m remaining and clocked lmin 48.8 sec. It was Coe's first outdoor track event for almost
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      479 25 CYCLING Scan Kelly, of Ireland, seems poised to win the Tour of Spain race following his devastating performance m Saturday's 29-kilometre time trial. Kelly, searching for his first major tour victory m 11 years of professional riding, romped through hilly terrain north of Madrid m an unofficial
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      Lock icon Lewis has slim chance of four more golds
      768 25 41 don't even think about Johnson, I'm too busy worrying about me. Records come and go. My medals are permanent. I'm not concerned about getting a world record. I was raised just to do the best I can and that's good enough
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      321 25 TAUNTON (England) West Indies fast bowler Cur tley Ambrose sent Somerset stumbling to 113 all ou and left two batsmen m need of first aid on Saturday a the three-day cricket tour match got underway. New Zealand Test player Martin Crowe and wicket keeper Neil Burns
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      367 25 WEST BERLIN Czechoslovak Helena Sukova, seeded two, beat seventh-seeded Sylvia Hanika 6-2, 6-3 on Saturday to set up a West German Open tennis final with defending champion Steffi Graf. Steffi, who is attempting to win her third successive title here, humiliated fellow-West German Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
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      182 25 TOKYO World champion Ben Johnson, of Canada, is unfit to run after pulling up m a 100-metre race and it is not clear how long he will take to recover, a Japanese promoter said on Saturday. Johnson stopped after about 40m here on Friday m his
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      Patrick gets his revenge on Rainer
      373 25  - Patrick gets his revenge on Rainer LEE WAI WUN By I FORMER national champion Patrick Loh settled a personal score when he upset top seed Rainer Smatt 6-2, 6-0 to win the men's 35-45 age-group final of the Jurong Country Club Masters and Classics tennis tournament yesterday. Second seed Patrick,
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      255 25 Blacks' award greatest honour Tyson NEWARK (New Jersey) Mike Tyson, who has received no small acclaim as the undisputed heavyweight champion of the^,' world, said an award onw Saturday from a black*j group was his greatest^* honour. Tyson took Saturday off from training for his fight against Michael Spinks on
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  • OBITUARIES
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      50 26 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements I THE FAMILY OF THE LATE I HJ K.M. OLI MOHAMED I (Departed on 6-5-88) wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates, for their kind assistances, attendance, condolences, donations, wreaths and prayers during their recent bereavement. I
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      44 26 323 Condolences 323 Condolences 323 Condolences ===s====== The Management and Staff of KONG SIANG (PTE) LTD. express their deepest condolence to the family of their late Chairman, MR. LEE CHUAN SIAK As a mark of respect the company will be closed on May 18.
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      493 26 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MR. LEE CHUAN SIAK Age: 73 passed away peacefully on May 14 1988 leaving behind BELOVED WIFE: MADAM NG YONG SIAP SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: LEE ENG KHIAN, PHILIP LIM POH MUN, JOYCE LEE ENG CHYE, VICTOR KOH JEE LAT, SHEILA LEE ENG THONG, DAVID DAUGHTER
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      106 26 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements MISS BACH LUCIA ELLEN departed 10.5.88. AH KENG FAMILY LEE KING HONG wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to office colleagues of Sembawang Shipyard (Fitting Section), students all friends, neighbours, Dr. D. Powell, Dr Plllay, Dr. Lawrence Leong, Dr. Gin' Fr Bouttaz Prayers Group
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      60 26 THE FAMILY Of THE LATE MRS NELLIE OLIVEIRO n— CHEW BEE THAM With** to a*pratt thair haarttalt thank* and appreciation lo all ralahva*. triandi. collaaguat, bu*in*** ■•social**, doctor* and staff of CCU. BGH, NTUC and itt affihatat and co optmtivti Holy Croaa Organisation* and Sunsat CMG for thair
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      42 26 Tha family of th* lata JAMES YUE KOK LEONG wish to express their heartfelt i thanks and appreciation to friends relatives for their kind attendance, condolences, dona- I tlons It wreaths during their recent bereavement. Use CATS when m need.
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      102 26 MRS SEE SOON HEOK (nee KOH SOON GEOK) AGE 72 pasted away peacefully on 15 5.88. leaving behind beloved Son: Timothy See Yong Kiat Daughters: Patricia See Wan Lee Grace See Wan Nan Daughter-in-law Llm Kool Peng Sons-in-law Lee Sek Onn Phang Chee Klong Grandsons Joel See Chern
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      117 26 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE I MRS LEE HOCK LOCK (MDM QUAH LECK KEE) Thank* all ralalivaa. Mends and i collaaguaa lor thair kind attendance, help, donations and pray«r« during our racant bereavement The Family O( Tha Lata SOH BENG LEE J Departed 10.5.88 i wishes to eiprat*
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      33 26 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam M. 8IVANAN0I THEVAR S THANAPAKIAM di*d 16.5.1973 di*d 11.6.1986 Years have passed we had to part with our parents. Sadly mte**d and always ranwnbmd by k»v»d on**.
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      233 26 In Loving Memory Of Huang Tzu Chiang Departed 16.5J7 But still the empty chair Reminds us or the face, the < smile. Of one who once sat there. Always remembered by lov»d onn •specialty Fup. Lily. Amanda and I Athena. AL-FATEHA IN EVERLASTING MEMORY OF OUR DEAREST
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    454 26 Easy time for favourites on first day ASIAN TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS NIIGATA (Japan) THE three favourites m the Asian table tennis championships China, North Korea and South Korea breezed through the first day's play yesterday, which ended with a hardfought win by Australia over Iran. Singapore's men were clobbered 5-0
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    Lock icon Taiwan invited for Chinese Open
    105 26 TOKYO China have invited Taiwan to participate in the Chinese Open table tennis tournament in Guangzhou next month, Kyodo News Service reported yesterday. The officials said the invitation was extended formally by the leader of a Chinese table tennis delegation to his Taiwanese counterpart on
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    BAS's $15,000 boost
    241 26  -  ALBERT JOHNSON BASKETBALL By THE Basketball Association of Singapore received a $15,000 boost last night to assist the association to organise the Tan Cheng Kwee Cup basketball international tournament at Geylang Indoor Stadium from May 29 to June 3. Altogether six top clubs will vie for honours
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    Sluman poised to end jinx in PGA tour
    502 26 GOLF WORLDWIDE DALLAS American Jeff Sluman, who has not won on the PGA tour, birdied the 18th hole to break out of a three-way tie and take the third-round lead m the U*****,000 (sl.sm) Byron Nelson Classic on Saturday. Sluman shot a
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    370 27  -  JOE DORAI By DEFENDING champions Singapore Indians were shut out of the Bardhan Cup soccer semi-finals at the water- logged Toa Payoh Stadium last night when they lost 2-1 to unbeaten Malacca Indians m a South Zone Cup-tie. Singapore, faced with the task of winning by
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    572 27  -  J. RAJENDRAN COUNTDOWN TO THE THOMAS CUP FINAL ROUNDS SPOTLIGHT ON SOUTH KOREA Line-up includes newcomers plus talented players By THE SOUTH KOREAN THOMAS CUP SQUAD (Singles and doubles rankings not available). An Jae Chang, Choi Sang Bum, Kirn Moon Soo, Lee Deuk Choon,
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    127 27 Choice of coach wrong Wright SYDNEY American Ralph Richards was named yesterday to the coaching panel for the Australian Olympic swimming team m a move promptly attacked by top-level local coaches. Richards, 39, who moved to Australia from Indiana four years ago, is one of three assistant coaches who will
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    381 27 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's national champion Misbun Sidek was recently warded m a specialist centre and it will probably take a super-human effort for him to whip himself back into shape for the Thomas Cup badminton finals starting here next Monday. Chief coach Punch Gunalan said
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    226 27 KUALA LUMPUR Early birds Holland do not have high hopes, but would be happy if they reached the semi-finals of the Über Cup, women's premier badminton team competition, to be held here from May 23- June 4. National coach Martin van Dooremelen, who arrived with the
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    456 27 BOWLING Eric Poon fired a 206 average to qualify for the fourth Jatico tournament at Pasir Panjang Bowl yesterday. His 1,238 pinfalls earned him second place on the list of qualifiers and a place m Saturday's semi-finals. Mike Wee, a gold-medallist at the 1986 Asian Championships,
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    195 27 MONTE CARLO Alain Prost, of France, took advantage of team-mate Ayrton Senna's misfortune to win the Monaco Grand Prix yesterday. It was Prost's 30th Formula One victory of his career and his second m three races this season m his McLaren-Honda. In taking the Monaco event
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    203 28 PENNINGTON GAP (Virginia) The infant who provided five vital organs transplanted into a three-year-old child had been murdered by her father, police have charged. Earl Shirks, who originally told authorities his seven-week-old daughter was injured m a car accident last year, was
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    36 28 NEW DELHI At least three people, one a policeman, were killed yesterday in a morning gunbattle on the outskirts of Darjeeling, centre of a Gurkha separatist campaign, the Press Trust of India said. AFP
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    573 28 PARIS President Francois Mitterrand, riding a wave of popularity m France, has dissolved the National Assembly and called general elections m three weeks' time to seek a Socialist majority m Parliament. Mr Mitterrand, who easily retained the presidency just one week ago, said
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    377 28 BEIRUT Tanks and armoured cars backed thousands of steel-helmeted Syrian soldiers massing at Beirut airport yesterday as Damascus prepared to clamp an iron grip on the city's warring Shi'ite suburbs. Sounds of battle echoed around the 3,000 troops preparing to move
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    257 28 SEOUL A student demanding that the Olympics be shared with North Korea died after stabbing himself m the stomach and plunging from the roof of a building here yesterday, hospital officials said. The student was taken to a hospital where he died a few
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    134 28 LONDON Inflation m major countries is likely to remain moderate this year while growth may slow, the Bank of England has said. In its just-released quarterly bulletin, the British central bank predicted consumer prices m major nations would rise by 3.2 per cent this
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    471 28 NEW DELHI Most of the Indian peacekeeping troops m Sri Lanka will end their 10-month-old deployment within 45 days, reducing the number of Indian personnel on the island nation to 25,000, an Indian military official has said. New Delhi
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    151 28 SYDNEY Twenty-two passengers and two crew members were injured when a Qantas Boeing 747 travelling from San Francisco to Sydney plunged hundreds of metres m turbulence over the Pacific Ocean early yesterday, a Qantas airline spokesman said. Those not wearing seat belts
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    105 28 LONDON For nearly 100 years, orchestras have been playing a wrong version of Dvorak's New World Symphony, the Sunday Times reported yesterday, quoting an Australian conductor who has spent years researching old scores. According to Mr Denis Vaughan, who went to Prague to see the original
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    67 28 NTIGATA (Japan) China has invited Taiwan to take part m the China Open table tennis tournament next month, but a Taiwan official said yesterday that although they would like to attend he did not believe it would be possible. Chinese officials at the Asian Table Tennis
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    33 28 BEIJING Argentina will sell pipelines and sugar to China and import coal, following trade agreements signed during his four-day state visit, President Raul Alfonsin told a v aa>c -pnop vpstprriav AFP
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      248 28 YOU ARE LOSING YOU HAIR! WHAT NOW? The manner m which hair is lost gives important clues to the cause of your hair loss. Hair loss from all over the scalp or from specific areas? From one spot or many? With or without sharply defined border? Rapidly or gradually? If
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      218 28 Weather Showers over many areas m the morning TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 31 max., 25 mm SUNSET today: 7.06 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.55 am. GLOBAL MATHER Adelaide 15 19C Rain las Angeles 17 26C Clear Amsterdam 15 24 C Clear Madrid 920 C Rain Athens 18 27
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      Lock icon Such stuff as dreams are made on
      1660 1 Since Freud, many scientists have tossed up diverse theories to find out when people dream, what they dream, how and why. THE biblical Joseph, who interpreted Pharaoh's dream of seven fat and seven lean kine, though one of the best known, was by
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      378 1 FLYING This common dream usually involving flying under our own arm or leg power seems to represent a clear wish either to escape problems besetting us m everyday life or to achieve greater power. BEING CHASED Here dreamers want to escape from something that, because they
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        857 2 Machines so small they can get under your skin, like that spaceship m the film, Inner Space, may not be so incredible after all. Researchers are using the same technology that spawned the microelectronics industry to produce flea-sized machines to serve mankind.
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          218 2 SCIENTISTS have developed eggs that do not raise human cholesterol levels, as do ordinary eggs, and are trying to prevent heart disease by identifying food chemicals that reduce blood cholesterol. Both efforts were outlined at the annual meeting of the Federation of American
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          206 2 THE growth rate of the world's population is higher than many experts predicted only a few years ago, according to a new study. The global population, nowmore than 5.1 billion, is growing by about 1.7 per cent a year and is expected to reach six
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          124 2 Hope for speedier Aids treatment THE number of white blood cells infected by the Aids virus rises sharply in the year before virus-infected males actually develop the disease, according to a study that may lead to speedier treatment for Aids victims. The existing test to detect the increase in Aids-infected
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        1106 2 NOTICES mm 4- ■KflT NANYANG ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS -188 ftfffiH-OttfA' 107 A. SOPHIA ROAD. SINGAPORE 0922 TEL *****36 SHORT-TERM COURSES Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts offer a series of short-term courses to the public as from 1.6.88. They are as followsTotal Tuition Commencemei Subiect Lecturer Lessons Fees Day/Tim* Date
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        561 2 I W^^t TENDER NOTICE EQUIPMENT FOR SALE BY TENDER Tenders are invited for the purchase of the following equipments under "AS 18, WHERE 18" Condltlon:1) Two(2) Units Schottal Rudder PropaMan Type SRP 300/300 (UnuMd) Max allowable Input rating .650 BHP at 1800 RPM (restricted service) Total Reduction Ratio 3.977:1 Stemlength
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        924 3 Laosheng actors all set for action LEE SAN CHOUY highlights Peking Opera Night a special night for several budding amateur opera artistes who will be making their debut. FOR Peking Opera Night, three well-known excerpts have been specially chosen to showcase singing and movements of the most representative of Chinese
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        564 3 EIGHTY-YEAR-OLD Weng Ouhong does not like modern plays because he has trouble identifying the heroes and villains. To this art connoisseur, Peking opera certainly has an advantage over modern plays m this respect, for its characters show their moral attributes
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        887 3  - Sanskrit source of inspiration for Asian proverbs RADHIKA SRINIVASAN By Synthesis IF LANGUAGE is regarded as the foundation of culture, history must accord a more glorious status to Sanskrit than merely calling it "a dead language of the past". For, it survives m every language of the East today, whether
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        294 3 THIS programme is compiled by Rediffusion and broadcast dai- ly m Teochew, Hokkien Let S LeaVR and Cantonese. There Monriarin will also be an English ITlflllUanil translation of the les- son. The broadcast times over SBC's Radio Four are 9 pm m Teochew and 11.45 pm m Hokkien on Mondays,
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        Time to remember aged Muslims
        739 4 Loneliness is more keenly felt among Muslim residents at the Woodlands Home For The Aged during auspicious occasions. Volunteers help to look after them. NAZRUL AMRI reports. OLD AND abandoned. All alone m the world of self-pity without any close family members to give them
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        648 4 D3ARAT "dagang terbuang". Hidup sebatang kara, tiada anak atau saudara-mara. Kalaupun ada, jauh dari pandangan mat a. Begitulah nasib orang-orang tua di rumah-rumah tumpangan yang sentiasa menantikan teman berhibur dan berbicara untuk menghilangkan rasa kesunyian dan kesedihan yang melanda hidup mereka. Bagi
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        652 4 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out I RENDEZVOUS RESTAURANT I I Hock Lock Kee I I noted for delicious Nasi Padang I #02—19, RAFFLES CITY SHOPPING CENTRE I SINGAPORE 0617 TEL: *****08 I We are closed on 17.5.88. and 18.5.88. (Tuesday and I I Wednesday). Open as
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        676 4 23 Musical Instruments BRITISH MADE, GOOD cond. 7 years old used piano, brown colour. $1,100 Tel: 533-2723. PIANO RENTAL FROM $30. new/2nd hand, from $300 onwards. Call Union Piano *****06 QUICK SALE HAMMOND organ Model 142K, excellent condition. $1,200 neg. Call: *****69 WEINSTEIN PIANOS HAMBURG Style 124. Monthly $98. Retail
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        134 5 V P 52 Photography/ Video Filming J EXCHANGE CAMERA CENTRE mm *^sta»»l bbbbbbbbbbßßlP^^H kmv/ aBI KfiNmSAC WeBUYeSELLefRADE-IN all brands of cameras »01-05 Sim Lim Tower. I 10 Jalan Besar Singapore 0820 t s WEDDING VIDEO WITH creative t shots Si sounds. Call Almeo, 264- 2896 Pg 709-8469 for sample 53
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        544 5 53 Club Membership rANAH MERAH COUNTRY Club Ordinary/ Corporate Membership wanted by genuine buyers. Senator: *****77/ 8 rANAH MERAH COUNTRY Club corporate membership wanted. Members, pis. offer to *****54. WARREN GOLF CLUB social nembership for sale $12,000 tncl. ransfer free. Call Esther *****22 54 Gold/ Pawn Tickets" ABSOLUTELY HtGHESTPRIC^^J 1
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        1356 5 If you are good m •li I telling stories and Ell I entertaining advertiser m LJilrJ^J classification 104 mFVWBj would like you to •11j j II hear from you. *IVIvJIT^I I I 58 Wanted WE BUY, TRADE-IN high price Sony Betamax. National video or any brand, any cond. CTV. hi-fi,
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        871 6 78 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies WANTED MODEL KOBE 9078 Excavator Year: 1980 above Interested parties, pis. fax Info, on price, year, model to 257-4741 or telex RS ***** 125 KVA OCUTZ alrcooled F10L413 mobile genset. Also avail 3, 4, It 6 cylinder Deutz 912- 913 reconditioned engines Contact *****92 pg *****08
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        1190 6 79 Business 79 Business Opportunities Opportunities ATTENTION ALL ENTERPRENEURS A fast growing U.S. Aloe Vera Skin care and Sun Tan company based ln Hawaii Is now seeking distributors ln the S.E. Asia region. All Interested entrepreneurs should Toward Information of their past track record and propose distribution network. All applications
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        1047 6 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 93 Domestic Help I Available Available Available THE BEST ALTERNATIVE TO HUMANA FILIPINA MAIDS English-speaking Humana Sri Lankan maids and Indonesians Personally screened and handpicked using professional recruitment 5 and matching techniques to Humana's standards. They may not be up to our Filipinas. but
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        426 6 98 Position* Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical I IHI MARINE I ENGINEERING I (SPORE) PTE LTD a I wholly owned subsidiary I of IHI Japan urgently II requires a Female, aged below 24 I Mm GCE 'O' level II Able to type well and H| preferably able to Hi handle other office
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        561 6 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clarical J Secretarial/ Clerical SINGAPORE COMMUTER PTE LTD SCL. a subsidiary of Singapore Automotive Engineering Pte Ltd, provides taxi services. The Company is looking for: RADIO OPERATORS The job requires: Mm. Secondary education. Ability to speak simple English and Mandarin. Willing to work
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        72 6 .^BSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSV ORIENTAL CONCRETE PTE LTD has Immediate vacancy for the post of: SECRETARY Age about 23 to 28 years. OCE A' Level. Able to speak and write In English and Chinese. Have 2 years' working experience In a similar position. Able to type at 40 w.p.m. and with shorthand knowledge.
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        558 6 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical WALK-IN-INTERVIEW TEMPORARY CLERICAL ASSISTANT MONDAY, 16 MAY 1988 2.30 PM 4.30 PM Candidates must have completed Secondary Four and above Required to perform general clerical duties which include typing, scheduling, attending to public enquiries etc Successful candidates will be paid
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        533 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical CALL US NOW!! Junior General Clt-ikt (9 Positions) (Shenton Way) No typing/ working experience required. Duration: 1 yr. Ganeral Typists (Jurong/ A.M. Kto/ Shenton Way) Typing speed 40 wpm. 1 yr experience Duration: 2 wks. to 1 mth Sanior Accounts Clerk* (Shenton Way/ Orchard/ Jurong)
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        567 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical I (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. A wall established a rapidly expanding International Co. operating m tha fast moving conaumer goods market invitee applicants lor tha following positions 1. DATA ENTRY OPERATOR Qualifications a OCE 'O' level or equivalent a Knowledge of Bookkeeping a Experience m data
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        563 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical noNm Wa ara a larga Japanaaa mul-ti-national Company at Pay» Labar, dua to our fast expansion wa raqulra tha following vacancies PURCHASING CLERK Minimum OCE O' Level Able lo type 35 w.p.m. a Purchasing experience Is preferred though not essential a Age below 22 years
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        645 7 98 Position* Vacant: Secretarial/ ClTical LAW OFFICE Has career opportunities for fresh graduates of Secretarial School to be a Secretary In the field of Conveyancing/ LltlgaUon Successful candidates should have a good command of English and be familiar with word processors, telex, fax and possess a Private Secretary's Certificate Those
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        610 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Trading Company daeHng m aciafTtitle equipment haa Immadiata vacancy for FEMALE GENERAL CLERK Minimum OCE O' level Able to type 35 wpm and operate telex/fax, a Some working experience and knowledge of simple accounts preferred, a 5-day week Able to start work Immedlately Salary $550/-
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        700 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A wall established Garment Manufacturer requires a CHINESE FEMALE CLERK a Mln OCE O level a Below 24 years of age a Knowledge of Mandarin an advantage a Able to start work immediately Wa offer a starting salary of $500 p.m. and othar attractive tringa
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        656 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical WaH established trading company urgently requires ACCOUNTS CLERK a OCE O' level a LCCI or equivalent a Able to handle full set of Accounts/ Import/ Export Bank Documents a Mln. 1 to 2 years' working experience Interested applicants please call: *****80 or come personally at:
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        667 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical GENERAL CLERK urgently required by an Electronics manufacturing Company. Minimum OCE O' Level Must be able to type at reasonable speed Please walk In for an Interview at: SINOTECHNIC PTE LTD 230 Upper Bukit Timah Road 06-07 Hock Soon Ind. Complex Singapore 21M GENERAL/ ACCOUNTS
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        940 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Transport company requiree: 1. BILLING CLERK 2. GENERAL CLERK Welkin interview at SINGAPORE TRANSPORT SUPPLY SERVICE PTE LTD 12 Benoi Sector Singapore 2262 Tel 265-4277 (Bus no. 253 from Jurong interchange) Urgently required Despatch Clerk c Possess own motorcycle o Conversant m English St Mandarin
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        819 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE GENERAL CLERK. Preferably sch leavers No experience required Interested please call personally at Blk 11. Kallang Place. #05-02. S pore 1233 FEMALE GENERAL CLERK required at Seletar Alrbase Write to: The Manager, Lawsandys Servs. Enterprise. Maxwell Rd P O Box 1557, Spore 9031 FEMALE
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        657 8 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales ■"^■"^■""■"•"■■■■•■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■BBl CHOMEL 11 you are interested m making a career m the field of fashion and retailing line, enjoy working and meeting with people, English speaking, with a mature and responsible attitude Then, you are the ideal candidate whom we are looking
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        558 8 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales .^^am. I -^Lssbk J J .aW__assss^^ f— t\ tasar Q. Wl I "V ■■■^■■^■■^■■^■■^■■^■a^a^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^a^B^B^B^i^i^p^* fc. \nni*^ Sales Representative Requirements: Experience is not necessary as framing will be provided Willing to learn c Dedicated and hardworking Benefits: Incentives Overseas trips Commission Personal development.
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        467 8 An established and expanding shipping co. has Immediate vacancies for the following posts: MALE/ FEMALE 1. JUNIOR MARKETING OFFICERS 2. MARKETING EXECUTIVES Good sales experience In the shipping/ forwarding Industry Mln. GCE O 1 level Should be dynamic and highly motivated Preferably with own transport for the executive position Attractive
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        672 8 99 Positions Vacant: Sales A CAREER OPPORTUNITY We are looking for ambitious young men/ ladles to Join our Corporation as SALES MANAGEMENT TRAINEES for the third phase of our expansion completed secondary education have a pleasant personality no experience required as intensive training is provided selected applicants will enjoy a
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        640 8 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Established trading house urgently requires SALES SUPERVISOR OCE 'O' level Mln 3-5 years sales experience Possess class 3 driving licence will be an added advantage Attractive remuneration will be offered to the right candidate Basic salary with transport allowance Incentives. Interested applicants pis. call Kelly at:
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        778 8 99 Positions Vacant: Sales SALES PROMOTERS urgently needed for a departmental store (basic pay plus commission) Please call personally at AMY'S COLLECTION Blk. 203. Henderson Road #09—09/ 12, Wing 8 Singapore 0315 Tel: *****76. SALES REPRESENTATIVE Responsibilities. To market DI.V. products Requirements: OCE O' level Technically Inclined With sales experience
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        777 8 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant. 100 Positions Vacant: Tachnical j Technical Technical Moving You Ahead Singapore MRT Ltd invites applications for the following positions: RAILWAY SUPERVISORS (A) Station (B) Train Crew (C) Depot Control Gross Salary Range: $481 $1506 per month Functions (a) Control of a station and its
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        651 9 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Hitachi Chemical (S) Pte Ltd IJSflfJi (A Leading Manufacturer of Printed Circuit Board) requires -jpjUgi Diploma m Production Engineering/Business Studies/GCE A Level .JM 22-30 years old Completed NS Able to operate Personal Computer ta^fl Working hours 745am5 21 pm Training will be
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        530 9 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical r' teeo la i p TOOL SINGAPORE PTE LTD REED, an American Company manufacturing oilfield equipment has vacancies for PRODUCTION i MACHINISTS X; Minimum NTC 3in metal machining with I 2 years' xj experience on conventional or CNC machines Must be physically
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        566 9 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical ■r/ A Leading Rubber Plastic Products manufacturer^^MB M in Jurong has immediate vacancies for: I I TECHNICIAN I ITC in Electrical/Mechanical 1 to 2 years experience in Plastic Injection manufacunng Industry Preferably with some mould maintenance experience I SUPERVISOR I Diploma holder
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        622 9 100 Positions Vacant: Technical k leading project consultant firm irgently requires the following itrtonntl I) ELECTRICAL DRAFTSMAN A recognised Diploma Mln. 3 years working experience Ability to do electrical plans, circuitry and control circuits with minimal supervision Ability to produce neat and fast work I) MECHANICAL DRAFTSMAN Mln. 3 years
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        683 9 101 Position* Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production ■MBS M fji I NATIONAL f* WM I IMIVI I MICRONETICS The leading US multi-national company m magnetic recording I heads for Winchester Disc Drives industries, opens new S Singapore operation; requires S FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS s We
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        805 10 101 positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production Female GREAT Production g Ca t^^^ t BENEFITS Operators S IAA S U, Shift; 7.00a. 3.45p m Mp IUU M 2nd Shift: 3.40pm 11.00pm V^ Tt- a Dances Outings 3rd
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        58 10 Working hours Mon to Fri Bam to spm Sat Sam to 12pm Transport provided from Jurong Interchange Gross salary $500 $530. Please call personally at YELL ESTABLISHED PRINTING actory requires experienced elf-adhesive label Printing )perators Must be able to work ong hours Tel: 280-4244 or call it: 80 Playfair Road,
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        362 10 JOIN US FOR J 5 A STABLE CAREER, s With a well-established Swiss company m a highly-stable industry J precision optics J Secondary 2 to Secondary 4 education or NTC 3in Metal Machining J Experience m precision J optics an asset but not J essential J Willing to work on
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        558 10 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production ©TOKYO PIGEON MFG PTE LTD Join us now! For more attractive pay I ■aj7ti*TyT*i7[fT|T#^i^n^^^K' 16 years above Primary education Experience not necessary We provide: 5-day work week Medical and hospitalisation benefits Transport allowance and attendance award Air-condition work place Recreation and welfare
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        636 10 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions VacantProduction Production /_SBcnsoiis^\ J«GCE'N' level or I NTC 3 m Metal Machining Training will be provided k Willing to work on two rotating shifts J^ Physically fit and hardworking Willing to work on two rotating shifts I No experience is required Willing to work on
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        468 10 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge /> Royal Singapore A OFFERS YOU A CHALLENGING CAREER WITH ADVANCEMENT PROSPECTS Royal Holiday Inn, part of the fastest growing and largest hotel chain m the world offers you an hotel career with excellent salary and generous fringe Denefits Applications are invited for the
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        557 11 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Saoul Gardsn Koraan Raalauranl raquirat a Chinas* Wailara/ Waitraaaa* a FamaU Chinaa* Caahiar Experience not necessary Flexible working hours Friendly environment Interested applicant please call personally at Parkway Parade •0 Marina Parad* Road #02-56, S(IM4) YOSHMO RESTAURANT raquiras COOKS Experienced Inexperienced may be considered
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        978 11 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant Vacant Vacant HWe are the world's largest fridge compressor makers. Rapid IMj expansion has created immediate vacancies for the following Iml n^sy L 2223 HDDnniirTIAIJ Diploma m Mechanical Electrical Electronic fiflH HCUVMI lUW Marine Engmeer.ng E3J
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        365 11 104 Other Positions Vacant MISTER MIMT requires Due to our rapid I expansion we require male female to be trained as a MISTER MINIT SPECIALIST II you are keen to learn a skill we will train you We pay basic salary plus allowance commission good fringe benefits, with starting salary
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        630 11 104 Other Positions Vacant I Wall eetaMiehed printing factory Invitee suitably qualified applicants for the following positions 1) GENERAL CLERKS (Female) a OCE 'O' level with credits In English Maths. a Typing speed at least 35 w.p.m. a Able to work Independently a Fresh school leavers are welcome. 2) PRODUCTION
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        606 11 104 Other Positions Vacant YAOHAN BEST ELECTRICAL PTE. LTD. Invites applications for the posts of: 1) SALES COORDINATORS (MALE FEMALE) c Counter sales experience In electrical St electronic products. c Minimum GCE O' Level qualifications or equivalent. c Good customer service relations. c Tactful, honest and pleasant. c Willing to
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        800 11 104 Other Positions Vacant CLEANING SUPERVISOR Preferably with experience Must be able to drive for Immediate employment GRASS CUTTERS with experience for Jurong area. Salary $27 to $30 Cleancoat Services Pte Lid 794 Upper Bt Timah Rd 16 km Singapore 2367 Tel *****51/ *****92 Established Company requires: SECURITY SUPERVISORS SECURITY
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        886 11 104 Other Positions Vacant DELIVERY ASSISTANT REQUIRED Ahle to start immediately Those interested call personally at *07-08 Chancerlodge Complex. 105 Sim.s Aye Spore 1438 DENTAL RECEPTIONIST Assistant wanted. No experience required Sec. 2, N' Level. Middle Rd. area. Mandarin essential. i Please call *****00 FEMALE OFFICE GIRL urgently required by
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        349 12 121 Vehicles For Hire SHENSON VANS. PICKUPS, Lorries for rental Call *****04 360 Changt Road UNIQUE CAR RENTAL offers self drive cars at competitive rates Call 29****** 2^***** TAO76 122 Tyres/ Batteries 1 SET OF Knkvl rims, 5J x 12, $350 tor Japanese car Tel :UB4Bt>2 pager *****6-1 124 Upholstery/
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        794 12 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance LOWEST CAR LOAN RATES IN from TOWN! (7\ CTk!J 4^__,. «/v «i HMD IWl( I Marina Hixnr BMIZ3 mm SJiT^ZZ BRAMHK.S ft|«M»n»6Sl«» oINUArUnA r-'rSSiiS BUILDING SOCIETY LTD FINANCE DEALS ON I New Cars New Machinery Used Cars PARF NON PARF Q' plates.
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        839 12 132 For Sale: Mercedes fSINHIAPHONG") MOTOR CO. PMWai We oAer high pnee tor oil models of Mercedes and othec private 4 c omponycafj Htre purchase can be arranged Call Tal *****03. *****33/5 I 99/101 Soo Chow Walk Off Upp Thomson Rd. 8 8 km Singapore 2057 TANGLIN USED CARS CO.
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        854 12 133 For Sale: Ford/ Fiat •72 FORD ESCORT I I. sport.s runs radio cassette, tax 7 88. new metallic patnt. Tip lop condition. $4,800 ono Tel *****92 0 PLATE 80 FORD Teresa 16 OL. New patnt. radio cassette, alrcon Loan $4,000 $8,600 259-5777. Q 8/83 GAANADA 28 Ohla. FF auto
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        887 12 134 For Sal*: Datsun/ Nissan Q, ALMOST '81, Dat-sun 240 L Auto. 1 owner. Full accessories Immaculate $5,500 *****66/ *****13. Q LATE '83 Nissan 280 Cedrlc. fully auto. 1 owner. New tax Excellent cond Tel *****91 1 OWNER. MHO 81 Datsun 120Y Alrcond., hl-fl Beautiful cond $17,900 Tel: 744-7088. •72
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        938 12 135 For Sal*: Toyota '83 TOYOTA STARLET 1000 5-dr Pte. owner. Alrcond.. radio cassette Asking $23,800. View: »01-41 Balestler Plaza (1232). HIGH PRICE ASSURED for your 77 to '87 Toyota cars. Cash payment Also for sale *****67 LATE 1979 TOYOTA Starlet Tip top cond orlg. paint, alrcon., radio cassette Tel:
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        1083 12 137 For Sale: j Mazda CASH PAYMENT 4 highest offer Paying good prices for all Mazda 323, 626 and 929 cars Other makes, trade In and exchange welcomed Also selling. Pis. contact Mr Tan, *****60 •81 MODEL MAZDA 323 13 5-dr 5-speed 1 owner, expensive 2K metallic GT grey, excellent
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        981 12 138 For Sale: Honda 17 ACCORO EX Auto I pte owner, original showroom cond Low mileage. Exchange considered $59,800 View at 81-23 Ruby Plaza, Balestler Rd NEAR 1992 HONDA Accord Coupe. Pte. owner, atrcon, hi-fi, sports rims. Showroom condition $21,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****75. NOV. 11 HONDA Accord EX Auto Power
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        907 12 140 For Sale Suzuki '84, SUZUKI 800 Super I>eluxe Sq lamps 2 pte owners Aircon cassette, orlg paint $18,900 Tel: *****77 ALMOST 84 SUZUKI SA3IOGL. 3door, pte. owner, beautiful condition. $24,500. *****88 A NURSE NEEDS a Suzuki now and also selling own car *****71/ *****28 I NEED A 800 or
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        1041 12 141 For Sale: Other Makes 19SS VINTAGE VOLKSWAGEN 1200 Beetle Original body Showroom condition Phone 250-2198 1973 AUSTIN 1300 4-door aircon radio cassette, tax 10/88 $4800 Loan $3000 *****34 1976 OPEL REKORD 19. $5,500 1974 Toyota 2.0. $4,600 1969 Viva 11. $2,800 Tel 744-3514. 69 VOLKSWAGEN AUTO. Original. I .f
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        641 13 143 Sale/ Wanted: Motorcycles/ Scooters cTshTTyMENT BUYING >..ur motorcycles, scramblers, scoot-* ers at better price Please call *****34 Re-cycle Welcome FF FZR4OO/ LC3SO I YPVS)' ARI2S PI OPZ4O9R I XRl5O' EN4OO OSXK4OOJ' Vespa PXJOOK ***** $550 *****64 1110 Serangoon Rd 144 Vehicles Wanted We offer xtt'M accept: Q^Jjl Excellent prices
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        974 13 144 Vehicles Wanted ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT fur your 2nd hand cars (all models)/ commercial vans, pick up Si lorries The extra that you want could be Ms i'hi«> *****18 night *****46 (All are welcome) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CARS wanted for personal use. Prefer 2000 c.c. or above. Q' plate considered. Must
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        589 13 172 Accommodation 172 Accommodation Available: Houses Available: Houses Bridal bouquets, car decorations. photography services... Find all these services and more m Wedding Guide, on Thursday, 19 May 1988 a Straits Times Classified special package for brides-to-be. I C.A.T.S. MUST SEE! NEW 2-storey palatial bungalow. 5 servant's. Sprawling gdn. 10 mlns.
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        516 13 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments Luxury living m the heart of Singapore P iaiitiii!l Service Apartments available m Orchard Road vicinity complete with swimming pool, restaurant and other facilities Our newly redecorated and fully equipped service apartments are now available lor your guests ir. Singapore Ptaaaa call Katharina Chow or Yanti
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        921 13 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments you owe it to yourself... CSL^tyT^i m6^ to check out \*w// ArdmorePark VS 3^ A School buses \>/\--\ /3\ call at the gate, XV \\\(t 'v excel ent security, uV Vs \j£*V > V /I countr y club \f? JwpS^Tyo' facilities, even
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        766 13 D.21 CLEMENTI PK. Carriage 3 bdrms beautifully furn., ctv. full facilities. Panoramic view $2,000 only. CSPM *****66 D.9 ORANGE HOTS, l+l l bdrms D.lO Holland View. 3+l bdrms Dll Watten Hill. 3+l bdrms. $1,700 to $2,500. *****61 D.9 HILLCOURT 3+l bdrms Near Orchard Rd MRT, $2,500 D.lO behind Cold Storage
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        841 13 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.15 MANDARIN GARDEN, i rms. Facing pool/ sea. Beautiful I ly furn $2,300 Places 3444-888 0.15 MEYER TWR.. Maryland Park Hlk f. nil Ultra Mansion High floor F/furn *****41 agt D.IS NEPTUNE CT. Seavlew, high fir 3*l rms. 1700 sq ft., f/furn $1,100. Taiho *****31/ *****91.
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        663 13 174 Accommodation Available: Rooms BACHELOR LOOKING FOR singles to share an apartment m dlst 10 Tel 339-0915 EXCELLENT LOCATION AT Holland. Clementl, Jurong. A M Klo. Delta Aye Bedok *****50/1. FURNISHED ROOM TO let at Buklt Tlmah 7 miles. Preferably Chinese Tel: *****62 FURN. AIRCON. RM. at Thomson for foreign
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        1210 13 176 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments SMALL FAMILY/ COUPLE urgently looking for HDB HUDC/ pte upts./ hses In any dlst. *****83 3/ 4/ S HDB flats required In Toa Payoh. Clementl. Bedok Tamplnes Tel: *****20 No agts 177 Accommodation Wanted: Rooms HOLLAND. CLEMENTI, ORCHARD. Jurong. AM Klo. T Blangah. Boon Keng, Bedok
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        928 14 179 For Sale: Houses D.21 CLEMENTI CRES Well designed d storey corner terr Split-level 4♦ l bdrms./ attached bath Patio 3400 sq ft F/hold $610,000 Denker *****11 SERANGOON GAROEN WAY. s/storey bunglw 5 I Land area 6376 sq ft 2800 sq ft Lease balance 62 yrs Sale $330K Fuhal Property
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        801 14 179 For Sale: Houses D 11 UNIVERSITY RO. Bfautlful 2-Storey Semi-D 4 1 bdrms. 4,000 sq ft Penthsg *****77 D.ll WATTEN EST. 2-storey terr 2.200 sq ft 3-1 Beautifully renovated Well kept *****18 Agt 0.12 SERANGOON ROAO d/storey bunglw 15.000 sq.ft. 4 1 bdrms Selling $850K DG. *****82/ 3 D.13
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        734 14 188 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: Private Apartments Private Apartmei *s Private Apartments Private Apartments o B*~;*.r> mA »*'*£> j I Condominium On Hilltop With Seaview 2- BedrOOm MaiSOnetteS (3-Bdrm. Apartment 3-Lovel Townhouse) Arang Drive To vmm) CbW. '"~*J I III"" 4*>%b*V f* m
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        684 14 SPACIOUS APARTMENT AT Deng Fu Court, Sims Avenue East, 4+l 1 bedrooms approx. 2,368 sq.ft., freehold, $300K, Tel: *****88 Grace. WATTEN EST. CONDO 3 split level. $470,000. Dorset Ct. grd. fir $320,000. DO behind Sophia Ct. $260,000-$320,000 Hlmlko Ct. studlo $280,000 Ring *****70/ *****61 015T.21 CLEMENTI PK. Gatehouse High fir
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        696 14 4-RM. APT. NEAR Raffles Place for sale. 999. Lift available. About 1400 sq.ft. Foreigners eligible. Tel: *****30 day/ *****45 night DERBYSHIRE MANS. D.11: Mid fir. with best facing. Furn. with pool. 5329K neg. *****41 Mr Son. DIST.I4 EUNOS MANSION corner 3 bedroom private apartment. Freehold. Steed: *****88. D.OS KIM SENO
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        680 14 0.21 PANDAN VALLEY Split-level. 3*l bdrms Full facilities. 1500 sq.ft $360,000 Denker *****11 D.22 LAKESIDE APT. 1700 sq.ft. 3+l rms. Renovated. S22OK Chaoren: *****00 D.22 LAKEPOWT CONOO. 2 bdrms. Well renovated. High floor. Call: *****98. D.23 CASHEW PARK 1,850 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. F/furn., full condo. facilities Everland *****29 D .3/21
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        928 14 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments S ROOMS JOO SENG Blk. 10 SISOK MARSILING Blk. 215/ 216 SB3K BEDOK N. Blk 406/ 552 SIOSK A.M. KIO Blk 551/ 553 SI3OK 4 ROOMS TAMAN JURONG Blk 137 SSOK CHAI CHEE Blk 59 SOCK A.M. KIO Blk 226 S7WC CLEMENTI Blk 321/ 379
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        915 14 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments ALL 4-RM: Bt Batok model A 81k. 136. Tampines model 'A' Blk 283. 285, 141 Margaret Dr. Terr Jin Bahagla $76K Jurong E. 81k. 412. 440. 108 Boon Lay Blk 182. $48K Tlong Bahru Belok Blk 8, 705. 613. 421, 117. 47, 133 Depot Paya
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        881 14 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments FULL CPFI 4-RM Sims Dr door-to-door. Best unit. Quiet L windy $83K. Wynn. *****04 FULL CPF HOLLAND Close 3-rm near shop/ bus-stop $42k neg R V *****83 FULL CPFI 3-RM. Holland, Blk 16. Near NTUC. s/pool Cabinets Only $38k neg. Tel *****00. FULL CPFI 3-RM.
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        568 14 191 For Sale: I HDB Apartments S-RM. JURONG EAST V.ld fir Ceramics, cabinet Near MRT $128,000 *****02/ *****84. agt. S-WM. PT. BLK. Teck Whye. good view, morning sun, terrazzo fir. No agts Tel *****85 S-RM. PT. BLK.9S. Bedok N High fir. Marble Kitchen cabinets, Well kept $1 18.000 neg *****68
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        863 15 194 Factory Space PRIME INDUSTRIAL SPACE SALE/ LEASE MACPHERSON: Detached s/storey with 2 storey office blk built-in 7000 land 9800 sq.ft A.M. XX) INO. PK.: 2171/ 1227 HJ ft BALESTIER: 1000 2750 :»14/ 5000 sq ft PAVA LEBAR/ MACPHERSON: Low fir 1000 1500 1711 2013/ 2600/ 3900/ 5089 sq ft
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        952 15 196 For Sale: Office Spaces ORCHARD PLAZA unit* Ol O8 >H (l and 719 sq.ft with attached prlvatf toilets, vacant possession. Asking $2.50 ps f $560 ps f neg Universal Realty 743-1186 John 0.1 RAFFLES PLACE vicinity. 999 Approx 2.100 sq.fl Next to MRT' Bank/ food ctr Asking $415 p
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        674 15 197 For Rent. 197 For Rent: 197 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces MRT ROUTE V>y /S qt--- i i """"""nf SZ-S O^T r f O maajw' I O-OOO— O-O-,,.. TO Pay Less for More value at PgimsuJiJ PJcj^a Strategically located amidst 8 high-speed computergovernment offices, shopping, controlled
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        250 15 199 For Sale: Shop Spaces MORE BARGAIN OFFERS. Golden Mile Complex, 320 sq.ft. 3rd level shop/ office, only $78K Bt. Tlmah Shpg. Ctr. 405 sq.ft. $245K Call *****73. PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX, grd.flr., shops near Kentucky area 130 sq.ft. to 240 sq.ft., call Mr Ho, SCMS, *****00 PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX. 410
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        424 15 200 For Rent: Shop Spaces ORCHARD ROAD Basement unl facing concourse. Area 360-250 sq.ft. $4.00 p.s.f. SIM LIM SQUARE 350-4120 sq fl Facing main road. Suitable fo travel agency/ electrical Si elec tronlc trade. J3.20-J7 80 p.s.f. NEW PARADIZ CENTRE. Grouni unit. 1120 sq.ft. $3.50 p.s.f. BALESTIER POINT. 4100 sq
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        976 15 241 Tours 241 Tours j 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours I rtTfT^ Holidays -.m JEXZSZXXtiSS^*. VX^-^TUI Japan/Shikoku Expo «BJaiwan/Hong Kong JJ^SjJgS 111 k ili 7/9/12 D $2288/S2SBB/$2988 22/s .2s^^n/vM. D^^^mm 1*» *^j» •JMIPL Guarantee Departure Expenence world's fastest Bullet Train •AH Taiwan 5/7D*****/$1548 Visit Shikoku Expo'BB Luxunous Cruise (4
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        456 15 FROM 10 Rawa Island S 59 20 Batam Island 99 20 Tanjong Pinang $123 20 3D Rawa Island $79 10 n 18 ?5 6 20 /3N Genting (Daily l 579 20 3N Fraser s Hill 569 30 4N Cameron Discovery $179 4 Meals/Tour Daily 5D Penang (Daily) $155 3D/2N PortDickson/
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        1898 16 lOUfs 241 Tour. 241 Tour. j 241 Tours j 241 Tour. 241 Tour. j 241 Tour. 241 Tour. ~24TFoT^; 241 Tour ■•»«> ist May 1988 fifo^ p, ««Saj» cr e N ffnett, you igm w ,7 > t^^^L- 3!S W^// MHiiri .ii .■b^U-JI *****s 2068 Jj —^-^S—^MMa NEWSMAN TRAVEL >
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        270 16 H DYNASTY rThe people who know China best!^^ Tour Package (Dep: Daily) from (Ss) 6D Guangzhou/GuiKn/Guangzhou 1488 10D Guangzhou/Nanking/Wuxi/ Suzhou/Shanghai/ Hangzhou/Guangzhou 1898 11D Guangzhou/Guilin/Beijing/ Guangzhou 2128 130 Guangzhou/Guitin/Beijing/ Xian/Guangzhou 2428 1 4D Guangzhou/Beijing/Nanking/Shanghai/ Hangzhou/GuiKn/Guangzhou 2298 140 Guangzhou/Hangzhouz/Shanghai/ Beijing/Guilin/Guangzhou 2428 15D Guangzhou/Beijing/Nankiny/ Suzhou/Shanghai/Hangzhou/Guilin/ Guangzhou 2488 160 Guangzhou/Beijing/Nanking/Wuxi Suzhou/Shanghai/Hangzhou/ Guilin/Guangzhou 2588 23D
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        481 17 241 Tours I 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours IF YOU LOVE STROLLING ALONG GOLDEN BEACHES, IMAGINE PLUNGING INTO A GOLDEN SEA. The KAL 7-day deluxe tour takes attraction of this Korea'Cheju tour, you to the island of Cheju. Here you'll There are also lava! caves and crater
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        336 17 LpfS^THAILAND V Special Dep: May 29, Jun 3, 5, 8, 10, 12 4/5/7/8 Days Bangkok, Pattaya, Mg\ Chiengmai, Chiangrai s> 5/6/7 Days Bangkok-Chiengmai (pOQ by Flight yOftO PHUKET Dep May 2a 30. June 1. 3. 4. 6. a 10. 11 13. 17 20 gg 3/4/5 Days Patong Resort $4Of 5/6/
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        71 17 262 Home Tuition FAMILIAR WITH 'O 1 level syllabus In English, Science, E/ A/ O Math; HSB and Geography. Notes provided Tel: 273-7807 ABLE AND RESPONSIBLE tutors available for all districts/ subjects. Tel: *****67 ACCOUNTS. MATHS, PHYSICS, Chem. 'A'/'O' by high powered tutors Success assured. *****80 BIOLOGY A/S PAPERS. Experienced
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        557 17 241 Tours 241 Tours fey ~k\ TDtuci CENTOOR TRAVEL I let wn In I A I rIATCL *%AM*%Ao^\ o*l I < T^l> oiflocco H«*t *****92 g»- Iff I. OOOatOOo Branch *****15/6 kI .V- V I 3N2D FPAQPP^Q AA E X I INt RESORTf msj>oo FRASER'S/GENTING '^/J 3/4 DAYS jT^y I
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        158 17 262 Home Tuition I ATTAIN EXCELLENT RESULTS with our tutors/sch. teachers who are experienced reliable. For good results call *****42 A LEVEL PHYSICS/ Chemistry/ Maths. C Intensive revision by full time tutors Notes provided I Call *****80 I DISTINCTIVE TRAINING RE SOURCE (regd.) provides Person ally Interviewed, Quality, Long-term tutors
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        1451 17 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education English Language Studies II Matriculation (Years 1 1 12) I Administrative Secretarial Studies. I c Computer Studies, Marketing Accounting I c Management Studies leading to B^^fnl c Bachelor of Commerce H^fc^Vl Degree from Murdoch University &J *****14 I CJnivcst Professional Services 1 0 .Anson
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        1035 18 _26^Computer Cour»«« 264 Compuf r Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses P"t I Please send me more information on courses ticked I illll iSPfc 11 iHfc! •We invite you to visit our unsurpassed multi-computer oms#rtrac I UUMIUbI II ULI fac.ht.es. AT&T, IBM, NCR,
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        268 18 265 Secretarial/ Typing Courses PSC (Private Secretary s Certificate) FULL PART TIME CLASSES COMMENCING ON 16th May 1988 LOW FEE $40 i'ST MONTH Application for foreign student pass can be arranged For deta>!s please can CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE •05 3545 Block 162 BuK-t Meran Town Centre T»l: *****90 (8
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        445 18 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses Admission is open for the following programmes: flj B MANAGEMENT I B Certificate m Business Administration fl fl Diploma m Management B Advanced Diploma m Business Administration fl B awarded by fl The Association of Business Executives (ABE). UK fl fl Certificate
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        332 18 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses DIPLOMA IN MARKETING/ PUBLIC RELATIONS For LCCI 1989 Exam. Entry requirement 1 GCE O* Level New Classes Commencing at CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE #05 3545 Block 162 Bukit Merah Town Centre Tel: *****90 (8 lines) Thur 7 00-10 00pm 19 5 •Mon 7 00 -10 00pm
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        476 18 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses ELECTRONICS SERVICING YONG SIONG ELECTRONICS (PTE) SCHOOL offers Basic Electronics (Beg Transistor Radio, B/W Colour TV, Video Taperecorder Servicing, Microprocessor, Electrical Fittings Installation NTC3. Please call at: Blk 334, Kreta Ayer Road #03-05, Spore 0206. T.I: *****97. fr* Full/ Part Tim* Clattct AUDIO EQUIPMENT AM/FM RECEIVER
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        607 18 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ Technical Cour— Technical Courses Technical Courses ■II fe\W?^ llßatl^Llk'^J^:'> >'i iVel II Jb£&Zs&l I ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■VBaaaßaaßaßaßaaaaSaaaaaßßaßi aVrJaaaaaaßialßailßl NEW COURSES COMMENCING IN JULY 1988 AAT-Singapore/AAT-UK Joint Scheme December 1988 Examination Courses Fees: Preliminary Level $28 per month per subject Fees: Intermediate Level $32 per month per
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        211 18 ©COLEMAN COMMERCIAL A LANGUAGE CENTRE #05-33 Peninsula Plaza English for Foreigners English/ Maths for Sec 1-4 Business English Conversational English General Paper Japanese/French Malay Arf xdable (ees, small classes 268 Music Courses CHINESE POP" SONGS Professionai course for those who are Interested In singing or as a career. For further
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        152 18 'I »i^^ 269 Driving Instruction ZILI DRIVING CTR. Fetch send. Katong Paramount Shopping Ctr East Coast Rd Tel. *****14 270 Dancing Instruction BEG. SOCIAL DANCE today Bpm Frl. 7.30 p.m. Sun. 3p.m. Tel: *****56. Shining Dance Studio. Blk 334. Kreta Ayer Rd.. «02-05. ADULT BEGINNERS TAP Frl 6.30pm. New Children
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        635 18 271 Modelling/ Deportment Courses PRACTICAL SPEECH IMPROVEMENT: S-weeh programme covering Phonetic*, A**e**ment ol Problem*. Enunciation Pronunciation, PuMtc I Speaking. Trinity College Claeaee. I PERSONAL GROOMING 'PLUS EXECUTIVE GROOMING PROFESSIONAL MOOELLING Call 732-6655 (Free Private Aaaeeament) CLEA Fir 21, Shaw Centre Scott* Rd. Denyee Teeeeneohn, Director LADIESIR If you have the
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        1344 19 APPOINTMENtS/NOTICES TEL 730-5724/5/6/8 5669(D1D). 737-0011 TELEFAX 732-2759 TELEX RS ***** TIMEAD RATES: The Straits Times- $26 85 pet col cm. The Sunday Times-$2B 15 per col cm BOX SERVICE $5 00 (Collectecl) $10.00 (Posted) i IF QUALITY IS YOUR FORTE WE'VE GOT JUST THE JOB FOR YOU! H With expansion,
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        692 19 r '<§>HITACHI N A WORLD LEADER IN TECHNOLOGY Owing to our expansion we invite applications for: 1) ENGINEERS/ASSISTANT ENGINEERS 1 (design of audio products) Degree Diploma m Electrical Mechanical Engineering For Engineers 4 years experience For Assistant Engineers 2 years experience 2) ASSISTANT ENGINEERS (design of TV products) i Degree
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        1313 19 4l Mfh, SPURWAY 1 W COOKE I ENGINEER (PROCESS CUM INDUSTRIAL) fl Singapore's only manufacturer for a wide fl range of industrial fasteners invites suitably fl qualified applicants to fill the above vacancy. fl The Job: fl The incumbent will undertake proiects to solve H manufacturing problems and to improve
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        663 20 APPOINTMENTS lE^* NANYANG ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS •Ci«> 1 Will Ml t** 107 A SOPHIA ROAD SINGAPOfU 0977 Tfl 117R636 We invite suitably qualified full-time and part-time lecturers for following subjects 1. Colour Theory 2. Graphic Design 3. Fashion Design 4. Interior Design 5. Psychology of Art 6. Music (Western
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        1136 20 NOTICES ZJ |fc I TAT LEE FINANCE LTD. (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) THIRTIETH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 30th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company will be held m the Conference Room, 63 Market Street #14-00, Tat Lee Bank
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        264 20 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CAP 20) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 711 of 1968 Re: WONG KUM HOE T/A WAI KIM CONTAINER SERVICES Ex-Parte SAL LEASING (PTE) LTD Judgment Creditors NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To WONG KUM HOE T/A WAI KIM CONTAINER SERVICES lately i
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        1027 20 H= TAT LEE BANK LIMITED I *^!r! B^^ (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore! Bjj NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of 3 the Company will be held at the Conference Room, 63 Market Street I #14-00, Tat Lee Bank Building,
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        1136 21 NOTICES ADMISSION TO POSTGRADUATE COURSE MASTER OF SCIENCE (Computer and Information Sciences) Applications are invited for admission to the Master of Science (Computer and Information Sciences) course to be conducted m Term II of the academic year 1988 1989. The course will commence on 21 November 1988. Candidates for the
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        221 21 NOTICES V SCHOLARSHIPS I I FOR SALE An international firm of Consulting H otters are invited for the purchase of I I I Pipings fittings and valves belonging connected with the Building and I*O Oil related equipment. construction Industries for pursuing B studies m these subjects m Britain. interested, please
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        596 21 SUN TAN By Cotlette PEANUTS By Schuiz 1 i^,yf(t\ i- 1 1 111 \U Jii£^rfn'r) iI r fy—f**^\\~^—\ 1 1 s-it <k>^ kh^ s/na^t. me /^y j*sasi^- s2*</s. THE BOHN LOSER By Art Smnsom BEETLE BAILET By Mort Walker W^ 6«ttto Off TMEJ W^f\ 1 WHE^E X WAS ON I
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        609 22 IAIHAYQKtjANIbAIIUNIAIHAYUKCANISAnONCATHAYORGANIS z T^TCJWFWf3IHI»I«VtJHIBIIJC^fSTWfTa»i 0 BM#fl»MSFAmßwlaillJSiZ» JB^.l ißVali IB 1 (*****00) 5 SHOWS: 10.30 AM. 1.15, 4.00, 6.45 A 8.30 PM. > ALSO STARRING CHARLIE SHEEN DARYL HANNAH j O (*****85) 5 SHOWS: 11.00 AM. 1.30. 4.00. 6.30 4 9.15PM > TOM STEVE TED «a iisn SELLECK GUnENBERG DANf^ON < "H'A«>n
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        169 22 WELCOME Stevie Wonder Mi o 1/Wbi }^M^ HMMMB M Ah > J Bmbb^^_ TO SINGAPORE PACIFIC MUSIC (S) PTE LTD Bib 18 #06-01 02 Pasn Pan|ang Road Singapore OSII t Golden New Town and Princess NOW SHOWING! O: 11. 1.30. 4. 6.45, 9 30 NT: 1.30, 3.30. 7.00, 9.00 Pr
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        876 22 NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 91 2 of 1 988 re KWEK SEOW LANG Ex-pane HONG LEONG FINANCE LTD.. a company incorporated m the RepuDlic ot Singapore and having its registered office at 16 Raffles Quay #01-05
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        666 22 ■■■■i■ m NOW SHOWING 1 1 om 1 303 30 700 900 I jj-TMt HAUNTED COP SHOP T H Mondonn f»(m m color PJ TONIGHT REPEAT M'NITE ORIENTAL/SAVOY/LIBERTY I "THE CRIMINAL HUNTER" I Mandorin film m color NOW SHOWING B Horn, I 30, 4 00, 700 9 15 M f
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        232 22 Whqfsi cooking at the Imperial Open from 12pm to 2.30pm (lunch); 7.30pm to 1 lpm (dinner). House specialities: Tandoori Chicken, Mutton Masala. -|L_ ICJuwaiowft Open from 12pm to 2.30pm (lunch); 7.30pm to 10.30pm (dinner). House speciality: Lobster with Chilli Sauce BJ^^^ 4)jb!^^^^^ «E^^Bl B^P^^Ej B 9) y^T^^^^BßjßE^^^_^ Open from 12pm
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        445 22 a Due to PRIOR CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT LIDO: HURRY LAST 3 DAYS! (*****14) 4 SHOWS at 11am, 2.15, 5.30, 8 45pm PRESIDENT: LAST DAY (*****58) 3 SHOWS at 1.15, 4.00 A 8.00 JVRONC: OPENS TOMORROW L 9 WINNER of b^bjm ACADEMY AWARDS 9^ m BEST PICTURE $f| |fc Wnntt of 4
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        787 23  -  THERESA TAN BLACK COMEDY Thursday to Saturday Drama Centre, 7.30 pm THREE short playlets on marriage and Black Comedy by Peter Shaffer, the British playwright behind the stage play and movie Amadeus, are Hwa Chong Junior College's ambitious "double-bill" being offered at their annual
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        441 23  -  MAY WONG ANKARA STRING QUARTET Goethe-lnstitut Auditorium Today, 8 pm MUSIC-LOVERS can enjoy an evening of chamber music by a Turkish string quartet and do their bit for charity. Here m Singapore for the first time, at the Turkish Embassy's invitation, are members
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        281 23  -  TONY HUNG SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Victoria Concert Hall Last Friday WHETHER or not they considered him "the greatest Chinese musician alive today", every single music-lover m Singapore (so it seemed) turned out to hear Fou Ts'ong. Deceptively pallid and phlegmatic m appearance, Fou gave as
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        468 23 What's On PERFORMANCES HARI RAYA LIGHT-UP landscapes and oils. Presented prisoner of war of the Japa- eagle swooping low over the daily. Admission: $2.20. TictvLtut GTDiur Aim thf* iit itp APFi i« by Decor Art International. nese m 1942. audience. Citizen Amphi- kets are available from Keday t£? pJrJ .If
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        1085 23 I Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mHz in VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 On Air (cont'd) 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (confd) 8.30 Jet Stream 8.45 On Air
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        339 24 Improve your English at The British Council. ORCHARD BOUlSBJ^T i J^^ /the British council WAKItRROAD v |B I You know why you should upgrade your Other Benefits English and The British Council is the place to do it Here's why We glve you free membership of The Qualified Teachers Who
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        73 24 1 Now for the first time in Singapore, you can watch David Copperfield perform his unique brand of magics and illusions. Don't miss this chance of a lifetime. SEE HIM LIVE IN SINGAPORE Venue: World Trade Centre, Hall 4. Performance dates June 28 July 3 1988 2 Shows Daily Time:
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        1249 24 MY VIEW by CAROL LEONG and RACHEL TAN^ m H mm^^^^ m^ m t^^ m^^^^ ra. Jl^aW*——^m^BYMaa^B^mw W^nm^ "^JlI tu^ newsiny^ mostly Tal- le.^^^" 1 World of mov showcase The Johnny 'blackmails pJMJSh** P^fcL V MVr A me h^- S findS ;S C h Peter OToole plays Cross f Bettv
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