The Straits Times, 31 May 1988

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, MAY SI, 1988 50 CENTS MCI (P) 92/12/87
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  • 707 1 President meets dissidents as summit talks move on to arms control MOSCOW President Ronald Reagan yesterday resumed his offensive on the human rights issue almost immediately after a morning round of talks on nuclear arms and other global concerns with Soviet leader Mikhail
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  • 63 1 Thomas Cup: China enters final KUALA LUMPUR China qualified for the finals of the Thomas and Über Cup world team badminton finals yesterday by beating Denmark and Indonesia respectively by 5-0 scores. Radio and Television Malaysia telecast the Thomas Cup competition live on RTM.2 and have indicated that they will
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  • 33 1 DUBLIN Ireland's crime level has risen by almost 10 per cent this year with an average of 1.5 armed robberies a day m Dublin, a weekend police conference was told. Reuter
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  • 420 1 BOGOTA A Bogota radio station reported yesterday that a former presidential candidate and newspaper director who was kidnapped m a hail of sub-machine gunfire died of his wounds. Four men kidnapped Mr Alvaro Gomez Hurtado, 69, as he left church on Sunday m
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  • 526 1 WASHINGTON Both Singapore and the United States overreacted to alleged US interference m Singapore's politics, but vital economic and military interests will prompt a quick mending of ties, diplomatic analysts say. Mr Roger Brooks, Director of Asian Studies at the Heritage Foundation, a conservative
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  • 654 1 Mahathir to clarify Tun Salleh's position today KUALA LUMPUR The position of Tun Mohamed Salleh Abas as Lord President, the highest judicial office m Malaysia, is expected to be known today when the Prime Minister's Department issues a statement on the matter. In a short statement to reporters, the Prime
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  • 285 1 EVEN one of the largest Buddhist temple complexes m the world outside China did not seem big enough to accommodate the number of devotees who turned up for Vesak Day yesterday. The temple complex at Bright Hill was swarming with thousands as early
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    • 20 1 US and Soviet officials still striving for elusive arms pact c Nancy, Raisa out to quash feud' reports Page 4
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    • 17 1 Vesak Day crowds flork to temples: Page II Vesak Day Cultural Show at Kallang Theatre: Page 12
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 290 2 Driving hazards INCOMPETENT and reckless drivers, hulking lorries, careless pedestrians, stray animals, narrow pavements these were the dangers a Straits Times team encountered travelling four days over 2,100 km m Malaysia. According to statistics, six travellers die each day on Malaysian roads and police recently identified six stretches of
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    • 173 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THAI army chief Chavalit Yongchaiyudh has charged that money is being used to influence the outcome of the coining election. But vote-baying is nothing new m Thailand. Despite this and other parliamentary weaknesses, Prime Minister Prem Tinsolanonda has managed to keep Thailand stable. In striving
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    • 138 2 Around Asean... and Across the Causeway Spratlys research THE PHILIPPINE government yesterday said it sent a scientific mission to the disputed Spratly Islands this month to survey the economic resources of the disputed South China Sea islands. The research ship Explorer returned to Manila yesterday after Filipino scientists gathered marine,
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    • 87 2 KEEP DRAGON KILN A READER says she had a feeling of panic when she read the May 10 report "Days of the 'Dragon' are numbered". She says the lovely pottery kiln m Jalan Kayu constituency is her favourite ot to visit m Singapore and is a great success* with
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    • 296 2 BONVESTS CLEARS ANOTHER HURDLE IN BID FOR TONHOW THE Stock Exchange of Singapore has given inprinciple approval for two directors of Tonhow Industries Ltd to transfer a sale moratorium on their Tonhow shares but rejected the application of a third. This removes a major hurdle to property-based Bonvests' bid
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    • 235 2 Thatcher's 'fed up' PRIME Minister Margaret Thatcher has fired another volley m the continuing battle for the moral high ground of British politics. The British Prime Minister, defending her muchcriticised principles of wealth-creation, says she is "fed up to the back teeth' with moaners who claim the
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    • 240 2 Prost wins FRENCHMAN Alain Prost won the Mexican Grand Prix on Sunday to post his third victory of the season. The win, his 31st, helped him extend his lead to 15 points m the race for the World Drivers' Championship. Driving a McLaren, Prost led from start to finish,
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    • 448 2 What is home? A HOUSE is an empty shell until it is warmed with a loving family, remarked many of the 160 young people who wrote about their home and whether they invited friends there. One teen wrote about her home where no electric appliance works, yet is
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  • around the WORLD
    • 397 3  - Japan will not become military power, says Takeshita PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Japan will gradually build up the fighting capability of its defence force but the country will not rearm itself as a military power, Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita said yesterday. Speaking to leading members of the Defence
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    • 200 3 Dukakis: It's up to Israel to decide on capital WASHINGTON Democratic presidential front-runner Michael Dukakis said that if elected president, he would recognise Israeli sovereignty over all of Jerusalem and consider it the Israeli capital, according to a published report. "If Israel wants its capital m Jerusalem, then, as far
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    • 179 3 Woman and baby shot in Palestinian general strike JERUSALEM Israeli soldiers shot and wounded a woman and her baby yesterday as Palestinians staged strikes throughout the occupied territories to signal their plight to the superpowers summit m Moscow, Palestinian sources said. The 28-year-old woman was hit by a live round
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    • 149 3 Troops surround protesters in Tartar tent village MOSCOW A Crimean Tartar tent village set up to back demands for a return of Tartars to their traditional homeland has been surrounded by Soviet security forces, a Tartar spokesman said here yesterday. Several hundred Crimean Tartars have been living m some 500
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    • 217 3 MELBOURNE One million plastic red noses will be flown from China to Austia ia to help raise funds for research into baby deaths resulting from cot death syn drome, a research foundation said here yesterday Sudden Infant Death Research Foundation (SIDRF) promotions manager
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    • 476 3 Opposition cool to his suggestion to work m partnership SEOUL South Korean President Roh Tae Woo appealed for a new era of "partnership and co-operation" m an address to the first session of the opposi-tion-dominated National Assembly here yesterday. "Gone are the days
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    • 139 3 Calls for purge at Yugoslav party conference BELGRADE Corruption and the need for urgent renewal of party ranks were dominant themes on the first day of a Yugoslav Communist Party conference on Sunday. Party leader Bosko Krunic called for a purge against corruption and thievery m the party, and many
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    • 459 3 Top five Sikh high priests sacked for 'colluding with govt' CHANDIGARH Sikh religious leaders sacked all five high priests of the faith yesterday, accusing them of collusion with the Indian government, official sources said. They said the five included the most senior Sikh priest, the head priest of the Akal
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    • SNIPPETS
      • 88 4 PRAVDA yesterday said President Ronald Reagan and his administration had not shed the outdated thinking which once led him to call the Soviet Union an evil empire. The Communist Party newspaper said a reporter asked Mr Reagan on Sunday if he still saw the Soviet Union as
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      • 67 4 MRS RAISA Gorbachev said today's Soviet women are proud of their participation m her husband's campaign of perestroika (restructuring). She said, m the latest edition of Time magazine, that perestroika was important for improving people's everyday lives, family life and for children's upbringing. She added that Soviet
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      • 79 4 MRS RAISA Gorbachev had been expected to attend, but it was her youthful daughter Irina (left) who turned up at a Moscow rock concert on Sunday night marking the superpower summit. Irina and her husband sat m the front row at Luzhnik Sports Stadium and applauded
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      • 68 4 THE first-ever US-Soviet baseball match is scheduled for tomorrow m Moscow, Tass news agency said on Sunday. The Johns Hopkins baseball team from Baltimore arrived on Sunday. Tass said they hoped Mr Reagan and Mr Gorbachev would be "able to come to terms on a nuclear-free
        UPI  -  68 words
    • 509 4 fsdfs AMERICAN and Soviet arms control officials are pressing on with efforts to make headway towards a treaty reducing long-range nuclear arsenals even as US officials have stressed the difficulties ahead. Soviet officials said m Moscow on Sunday that their
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    • 121 4 ON A walk m Moscow, smiling and relaxed. President Ronald Reagan and his wife. Nancy, waved at surprised and cheering Muscovites on the Arbat, a historic street. The Arbat is a centre for artists selling their wares at the weekend. The Reagans climbed onto a
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    • 295 4 NANCY Reagan, "a little overwhelmed" by her first visit to the Soviet Union, has united with Raisa Gorbachev m an effort to squelch reports they do not get along. Mrs Reagan, who visited a prestigious Moscow children's school yesterday and the suburban home
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    • 377 4 Gorbachev's opponents rigging party ballots, say protesters AMID the summit hoopla, Soviet citizens are protesting m the official press and on the streets what they see as ballot-rigging by conservatives hoping to blunt Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's reforms at a crucial Communist Party conference. The latest issue of the weekly
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    • 242 4 Sakharov will meet foreign journalists ANDREI Sakharov, spiritual father of Soviet dissidents throughout the *****, said yesterday he had been invited by Foreign Ministry officials to give a news conference for reporters at the Moscow Summit. "I will certainly take up the invitation. It is a very positive thing," he
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    • 286 4 Spokesmen trade words on human rights DRAMA has replaced comedy m this year's production of the "Marlin and Gennady show", those joint news conferences by the two best known superpower spokesmen. Last December m Washington, at their first joint appearance, White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater and Soviet Foreign Ministry spokesman
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    • 524 5  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has fired another volley m the continuing battle for the moral high ground of British politics. The British Prime Minister, defending her muchcriticised principles of wealth creation, says she is "fed up to
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    • 94 5 China seeks aid for flood-hit province BEIJING China is appealing for international aid for the south-eastern province or Kujian where 97 people have been killed by floods and over one million have lost their crops. "We would welcome and thank countries and international organisations for their help," an official of
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    • 106 5 LONDON The British Broadcasting Corporation said it was destroying a cooling tower on the roof of its London headquarters after an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease killed two employees. About 80 people are believed to have been infected m or around BBC Broadcasting House. A BBC
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    • 431 5 Bolivia looks at industrial uses for cocaine crop LA PAZ Bolivian growers of coca, the raw material for cocaine, are proposing alternative uses for their crop as an ingredient m soft drinks, cookies, chewing gum, even toothpaste. "We have plans to industrialise coca," said Mr Roberto Siberia, head of a
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    • 261 5 BANGKOK The canonisation next month of 117 Vietnamese and foreign Roman Catholic martyrs persecuted by 17th- and 18th-century Vietnamese rulers, has provoked angry protests from Hanoi, worsening already unstable relations between the Vatican and Vietnam. Vietnamese officials said the canonisations, expected to take
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    • 405 6  -  Peter Hazeihurst By Tokyo Correspondent Tokyo agricultural union's claim upsets Americans TOKYO In a controversial attempt to deter Japanese consumers from purchasing imported foreign goods, a powerful agricultural union is distributing video tapes which claim that American food shipments are rotten and contaminated by
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    • 216 6 LONDON Former Sierra Leone president Siaka Stevens, who ruled his West African country (or 14 years, has died, the BBC reported. He was 82. He died at his residence on Sunday. Mr Stevens had been seriously ill for nearly a month and lapsed into
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    • 167 6 Bank denies locking in striking staff SEOUL A bank said m local press reports to have locked striking clerks inside the bank overnight last week has denied doing so. The Westpac Banking Corp said m a statement on Sunday that it had locked the main door of the bank on
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    • 172 6 BREST (France) Thirty-two skinheads were arrested at the weekend after extreme-right hooligans rampaged through two northern French cities, police said. Police said eight people all coloured were being treated m hospital after they were attacked m Brest and the Normandy city of Rouen as about
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    • 255 6 SYDNEY A convicted killer was found hanging m his prison cell m Australia yesterday, just 72 hours after his victim's husband was jailed for life for her contract murder. The apparent suicide of Franciscus Vandenberg, found hanging
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    • 415 6 Nuns turn jockeys for charity race in Ireland TRIM (Ireland) Sister Anne Neylon swapped her nun's habit for racing gear and rode Sweet Divine to victory m an unusual charity horse race here on Sunday. Mr Michael Regan, who organised the race to benefit the convents' chosen charities, had predicted:
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    • 149 6 Cheap dollar pulling more tourists to US report NEW YORK Drawn by bargain shopping with cheap US dollars, foreign tourists are flocking to the United States, with 11.9 million overseas visitors expected this year, Time magazine reported m its latest isme. US officials told Time they expect an increase of
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    • 461 8 Kiet vs Muoi in tussle for Viet PM's job HANOI A power struggle is raging here between Communist Party reformists and conservatives to name the next prime minister reformist Vo Van Kiet or conservative Do Muoi, informed Vietnamese sources said yesterday. Mr Kiet, 66, ranks fifth m the politburo and
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    • 324 8 HONGKONG British Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe condemned the Vietnamese government yesterday and blamed it for the suffering of thousands of boat people still fleeing their homeland. Sir Geoffrey, speaking after a tour of Hongkong's Chi Ma Wan closed refugee camp and the
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    • 192 8 Unwed mums threaten birth control BEIJING A wave of premarital pregnancies and secret weddings of un-der-age couples threatens strict birth control m China's most densely-populat-ed province, an official newspaper said yesterday. Unmarried women account for 90 per cent of pregnancies m one city m Jiangsu province, and the phenomenon of
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    • 309 8 'Britain would have lost Falklands War without US' LONDON Britons are disputing a claim by former US Navy Secretary John Lehman that Britain would have lost the 1982 Falklands War without extensive American military aid. He disclosed m a British Broadcasting Corporation television interview to be broadcast tomorrow that the
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    • 166 8 TOKYO The Japanese woman, for years portrayed as a cheerful house wife m a frilly apron, has a new image m women's magazines here she works. This is a country that still teaches a young woman that her role is,
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 357 9 MANILA A woman told a court yesterday she saw a soldier shoot Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino m the head as he got off a plane at Manila airport m August 1983. Ms Rebecca Quijano, a 35-year-old businesswoman, said she wanted to tell nearby reporters what
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    • 366 9 Taiwan set to become top investor in Philippines MANILA Taiwan is replacing the United States and Japan as the principal foreign investor m the Philippines, Trade Secretary Jose Concepcion said yesterday. The government expected foreign investment to grow from US$42O million (*****.2 million) last year to US$l.5 billion by the
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    • 211 9 BANGKOK The Thai Police Department has refused a uquesf by Italian police to question an Italian se ing a prison sentence here on drug charges, a newspaper reported on Sunday The Thai Police Depart ment's Foreign Affairs Division commander, Major-General Sompol Suthimai,
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    • 266 9 Ferry with 172 aboard runs aground ZAMBOANGA CITY (Philippines) A ferry boat carrying 172 passengers and crew ran aground off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao, the Coast Guard said yesterday. Commander Benjamin Palafox, the Coast Guard spokesman, said the 72--tonne Farida VI developed engine trouble an hour after departing
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    • 68 9 picture. THESE two Scottish bagpipers, watched by carious Indonesian children, warming op for a display of mass pipe bands at the Jakarta Highland gathering on Sunday. The gathering, one of the largest m the world outside Scotland, also featured bands from Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Japan
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    • 372 9 MANILA After a week of surveillance, the Manila police rounded up 55 "suspicious" people who had been sleeping under the tropical baliti trees outside the US embassy, only to discover a gross error. According to the police, 22 of them turned out
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    • 205 9 JAKARTA Wild elephants rampaged through a village m southern Sumatra, killing one person and seriously injuring two others, the Antara news agency reported yesterday. The news agency said four wild elephants stampeded into Umbui Kayu village m northern Lampung district m Sumatra on Saturday night
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    • 476 9 MANILA The Philippine government yesterday said it sent a scientific mission to the disputed Spratly Islands this month to survey the economic resources of the disputed South China Sea islands. The research ship Explorer returned here yesterday after Filipino scientists gathered marine, geological, fishery
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    • 115 9 HK couple with heroin arrested at Thai airport BANGKOK A Hongkong couple has been arrested with 3.4 kg of heroin at an airport on a southern resort island m Thailand, customs officials said yesterday. The two, identified by local newspapers as Lai Shu Wah, 22, and Man Kwai Lin, 25,
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 346 10 Unionists will now join KL trade missions KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Cabinet has approved a proposal to include trade union representatives m trade missions sent abroad to promote investments. This decision was conveyed by Labour Minister Lee Kirn Sal to Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) president Zainal Rampak Mr Zainal
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    • 93 10 KAJANG Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Muhammad Haji Muhammad Taib will lead an 85-member trade mission to Taiwan on June 12. The delegation will discuss with Taiwanese investors the possibility of setting up industrial projects m Selangor. The stable political situation gave added
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    • 107 10 MORE than 30,000 people attended the candlelight service and procession of floats which formed part of the Vesak Day celebration at this Buddhist temple m Kuala Lumpur. Buddhist devotees thronged the temple m Jalan Berhala, Brickfields, as early as 6.30 am to witness
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    • 550 10 The Tun Salleh affair KUALA LUMPUR Lord President Tun Mohamed Salleh Abas said yesterday the people's confidence m the judiciary has now been shattered because of Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad's decision to remove him from office. Speaking on a British
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    • 365 10 KUALA LUMPUR The Federal Constitution empowers the Yang di-Per-tuan A gong (King) to appoint a tribunal to consider action against members of the judiciary. This is provided for under Article 125 of the Federal Constitution pertaining to the tenure of office and the remuneration
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    • 464 10 THE following is a translation of the letter dated May 29, 1988, sent by the Lord President to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mahathir Mohamad, which was released to the press on Sunday: I refer to my letter dated 28th May and to your response
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    • 245 10  -  R. VASANTHI By KUALA LUMPUR The Chief Justice, Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Omar, said yesterday that he will adhere to the provision m the Judicature Act 1964 and take over the duties of the Lord President if it is necessary
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    • 74 10 Training centre for ex-drug addicts KUALA LUMPUR The Home Ministry will build a training centre for former drug addicts m Sungai Besi soon. Deputy Home Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayub said yesterday the centre could accommodate 300 people. He said the training centre was among 10 such centres to
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    • 204 10 KUALA LUMPUR The New Umno Supreme Council can temporarily function as a general assembly until the party's branches and divisions are set up, its deputy president, Mr Ghafar Baba, said yesterday. As a new party, New Umno do not have members apart from the
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  • HOME
    • 408 11 NOW that the four-week June school holidays are here, thousands of Singaporeans will cross the Causeway and head for such popular Malaysian resorts as Desaru, Cameron Highlands and the beaches of Kuantan. The chances are, based on cold statistics, that some of them will not return alive dying
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    • 874 11  -  MICHAEL LIM AZIZ HUSSIN Report by Pictures by (A INCOMPETENT and reckless drivers, hulking lorries, careless pedestrians, stray animals, narrow pavements. We saw and survived all those hazards, as members of a Straits Times team that returned last week, somewhat drained but
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    • Four hair-raising brushes
      • 56 11 IBUFFALO-ppwered carts chugg-a-lugging leisurely along at 5-kmh may be the maximum speed they can go, but it can slow down other road users when they take up a big part of the road. So this bus had no choice but to overtake
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      • 51 11 2 MOTORCYCLES sometimes can lose out when they jostle with cyclists, cars, buses and trucks on Malaysia's two-lane roads. And they sometimes end up m an accident as the rider of this motorcycle who came to grief along a crowded stretch of the Ipoh-Kampar
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      • 44 11 3 KAMIKAZE drivers are sometimes seen on the long Malaysian roads, like that of this van at right whizzing at about 90 kmh along the Pontian-Batu Pahat highway. Such dare-devil acts often create hair-raising situations for oncoming vehicles.
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      • 52 11 4 BUSES, like this one stopping to pick up passengers on a bend along the Seremban-Port Dickson road, can hold up traffic behind them. And impatient car drivers such as these would rather take a chance and break a law that prohibits overtaking along
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    • 182 12 Muis launches English annual journal THE Muslim Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) has launched an annual journal m English. The journal contains synopses m Malay, Chinese and Tamil so that it can reach a wider audience. Entitled Fajar Islam or Dawn of Islam, the first edition examines the issues confronting
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    • 77 12 A MOTORCYCLIST suffered serious head injuries when his machine skidded at Lorong 7, Toa Pay oh last Saturday at about 4.45 pm. Mr Mohd Salim bin Musa, 23, was rounding a bend and heading to- wards Lorong 4 when his machine skidded, went over the
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    • 150 12 A VESAK Day Cultural Show was held last night at the Kallang Theatre. The programme included songs and dances performed by various Buddhist temples and Buddhist organisations. The guest of honour for the evening was the Minister for Home Affairs and Second Minister
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    • 399 12  - $2.7 m in govt aid for six R&D projects GRACE GRACE CHNG By UNDER its programme to promote RAD, the Government is funding about one-quarter of the $11 million needed by six new research projects covering tropical fish rearing to factory monitoring systems. The latest projects show greater universityindustry collaboration,
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    • 264 12 The six new research projects are: Kit U diagnose ENT ewwr: A kit to help doctors screen for ear, nose and throat cancer quickly and efficiently. Blood samples are tested for antibodies m this type of cancer. A prototype of the kit will be tested by
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    • 284 12 A GROUP of 17 trading companies from Beijing will hold a week-long trade and investment fair m Singapore m July. Some 2,000 products and 136 projects will be promoted at the fair, which aims to boost Chinese exports and attract investments
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    • 553 13  -  JANICE SEAH By ST LUKE has come home. From now on, visitors who go to marvel at the Changi Murals m Changi Prison will not have to leave without knowing what the mural of St Luke looks like. For the artist
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    • 199 13 Trader denies 40 counts of CBT and cheating A BUSINESSMAN claimed trial on Friday to 40 counts of criminal breach of trust and cheating involving cash and goods worth a total of more than $774,000 between July 1985 and November 1986. Ng Kah Chwee, 52, is accused of cheating three
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    • 119 13 Zoo to charge more for admission FROM next month, it will cost more to visit the Singapore Zoo. Admission charges will be increased from $3.50 to $5 for adults and from $1.50 to $2.50 for children. Those under 16 are eligible for children's tickets. A statement from the zoo said
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    • 192 13 A GROUP of 21 Japanese consultants are coming to lend a hand to Singapore's productivity movement under the recently-extended Productivity Development Project. Under the project, 20 Singaporeans will be sent to Japan this year for training m management consultancy for the manufacturing
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    • 179 14 Indonesian youth minister and team due today INDONESIAN State Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Mr Akbar Tand iung, arrives m Singapore today for a three-day visit While here, Mr Tandjung will sign a memorandum of understanding on youth and sports cooperation between Singapore and Indonesia. He will call on
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    • 111 14 Carpenter dies after fall at worksite A CARPENTER fell to his death from the 13th floor of a block of uncompleted flats near the now-defunct Beauty World on Friday afternoon. Mr Tan Yew San, 50, was on the top floor of the block at the Bukit Timah worksite when the
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    • 43 14 ELEVEN junior colleges will perform at the annual Intercollegiate Chinese Orchestra Concert hosted by Jurong Junior College on Saturday at 1 pm at the Jurong Junior College hall The guest of honour will be Mr Tang Guan Seng, Parliamentary Secretary (Education).
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    • 363 14  -  GERRY DE SILVA By THE Saddle Club wants more Singaporeans to become members and take part m its activities, a move m line with the Bukit Turf Club's aim of opening its facilities to more people. The Saddle Club now has 250
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    • 317 14  -  JOSEPHINE LIM By SASHAY down this walkway and it can tell your nationality, sex and age or whether you need leg braces. This is not a grooming school for those who want to take up modelling. It is the gait laboratory
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    • 269 14 IT WAS thought old-fash-ioned Asian women always walked a few paces behind their husbands because they were being respectful, observing traditions and customs. Now is that the truth or have the women been hiding the truth? For studies by the National
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    • 182 14 SINGAPORE International Chamber of Commerce members can now obtain their trade clearances electronically through the chamber's computer linkup with the Trade Development Board. The pilot link-up with the SICC being the first trade association to be invited to do so by the
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    • 255 14 Business PRIDE goes before a fall, right? Well, yes. But m the hurly burly world of high finance, it takes more than pride to bring a man down. The streets of business empires are littered with once admired and
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    • 140 16 Muslim unity crucial to S'pore, says Sidek MUSLIMS were yesterday told that their unity was crucial to the development of Singapore. Mr Sidek bin Saniff Parliamentary Secretary (Trade and Industry), said at the Dawoodi Borah Hari Raya dinner that by acting rather than reacting, Muslims could lead and make progress.
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    • 44 16 HEAD-HUNTING guru Richard Ferry, co-founder, president and director of Korn Ferry International, will be the guest speaker at a breakfast talk organised by the National Productivity Board on Friday. His talk is entitled The Executive of the 21st Century.
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    • 313 16 MEMBERS on Sunday voted m a new president and a committee of seven to run the troubled Serangoon Gardens Country Club. In all, 362 members at the annual general meeting elected private solicitor James Wan, 47, as president by a two-thirds majority. The new
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    • 470 16 DURIANS are a thorny issue at MRT stations. A commuter who brings one into a station can be fined $500. The Mass Rapid Transit Corporation, quoting Regulation No. 7, has outlawed the fruit from its trains. It has sent a memo to all stations asking
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 112 16 A NEW computer program has joined the fight against crime m Singapore. The program, the brainchild of the National Crime Prevention Council and Informatics Computer School, will teach students from Primary 4 to Secondary 2 about crime prevention. It made its debut at the inauguration
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      • 129 16 A REGIONAL equivalent of Europe's Orient Express, the train for the rich and famous, is poised to hit the tracks. Expected to run between Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand by late next year or mid-1990, the service will have most of the trappings of its European equivalent. Passengers
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      • 141 16 FIRE razed a motorcycle parked below a block of flats at Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5 yesterday morning. Arson is suspected. Two fire engines from the Ang Mo Kio station went to Block 501 at about 3 am and put out the blaze within minutes. Mr
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      • 106 16 SAMSUI women were there. So were nonyas and fishermen at the Inter-Constituency Community Singing contest semi-finals. They were the popular characters that contestants chose to depict at the Singapore Labour Foundation auditorium on Sunday night. Among the most popular songs picked by the contestants were Di-Tanjong Katong and
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      • 148 16 POLICE officers from Bedok police station shed their stern image as law enforcers to act as elder brothers to the Katong Children's Home. About 40 youngsters aged between six and 16 years were treated to a magic show, improvised concerts and a party last Saturday a
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  • around YOUR PLACE
    • 471 18  -  Ang Mo Kio CEPHAH TAN Town councils studying proposal to try out lighted signs for three months By THE three Ang Mo Kio town councils are studying a proposal that could brighten up the place with illuminated street name signs. Asia Posters, an outdoor advertising
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    • 197 18 Yishun IN THE midst of towering blocks of Housing Board flats, smack m the centre of Yishun Park, is a plot of tapioca plants. The tubers of similar plants kept people m Malaysia and Singapore from starvation m the grim days of the Japanese
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    • 256 18 THE otak-otak that comes without the usual smoky flavour is probably cooked over a smoke-free gas griller instead of the traditional charcoal fire. Fast becoming popular among otak-otak sellers, these made-in- Japan grillers are, said one vendor, "cleaner, more convenient and smoke-free". What's more
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    • 114 18 A MOCK rescue exercise, complete with air raid sirens, smoke grenades and thunderflashes, crowned an eventful Bukit Timah Civil Defence Day at Block 313, Clementi Avenue 4 on Sunday. Dr Wang Kai Yuen, the MP for Bukit Timah, who was the guest of honour, put the
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    • 130 18 SEEN AND HEARD A GROUP of Bukit Panjang farmers have taken to singing, folk dancing and other pastimes since vacating their farms several years ago. Now housed m modern flats, the women among them love to sing and dance while the men go for petanque
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  • COMMENT/Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 614 20 THE recent charge by Thai army chief Gen Chavalit Yongchaiyudh that money is being used to influence the outcome of the coming July 24 general election joes seem like a matter of concern, especially for those who would like to see Thailand's present "halfway" democracy develop into a
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    • 1548 20 Overdemand and insufficient market-driven enterprises block reform efforts In the week when the Hungarian Communist Party threw out the original defender of economic reform m favour of someone even more radical, a distinguished economist m an East European country reports, with anecdotes from
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    • 357 20 WARSAW There is one state enterprise that is flourishing m Poland. Turnover at Pewex the chain of foreign-currency stores rose 19 per cent to US$44O million (SSBBO million) last year. Pewex shops are a mixed blessing for the government. The local demand for foreign currency
      The Economist  -  357 words
    • 650 20 IN THE run-up to the general election next month, France's roost popular satirical TV programme took the air again when the Bebette show returned with the Secretary-General of the Communist Party, Mr Georges Marchais, portrayed as Miss Piggy of the Muppets. The Communist leader's
      Guardian  -  650 words
    • 1472 21  -  DAVID THOMAS Government gives priority to five scientific fields By Financial Times SOUTH Korea's economic miracle has been based so far on churning out goods which undercut everyone else's. It has applied its cheap and hard-working labour to a relatively narrow range of technologies
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    • 853 21 Time-saving products and services find a ready market in US Our correspondent's file Ong Ming Semg WASHINGTON WASHINGTON Americans are literally running out of time many of them work longer hours and must scramble to find time for necessary chores like grocery shopping and car repairs. Consciously or not, busy
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    • 184 20 \M& Mahkota I College I I of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia I I ton I I I I of Boston, Massachusetts, USA 1 I will start classes for their 1 I DUAL CAMPUS FULL I I DEGREE PROGRAM I I on 5 September 1988 I I m Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1
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  • FORUM
    • 189 22 I REFER to Ms Mary Aw's letter "Water still leaks into prefab flat". (ST. May 20). I face a similar problem m my prefabricated Housing Board flat. HDB contractors have attended to leaks m the two toilets and balcony on at least four
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    • 286 22 Keep Dragon kiln, it's living history' I HAD feelings of panic when I read the report "Days of the 'Dragon' are numbered". (ST. May 10). The lovely pottery kiln m Jalan Kayu constituency is my favourite visiting spot m Singapore. I still remember the excitement I felt when I first
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    • 163 22 Pools to train agents and staff WE wish to thank Mr Yeo Heng Chin for bringing to our attention the lack of appreciation experienced at our point of sale. (ST, May 26). We should like to take this opportunity to say thank you to Mr Yeo for the patronage. Singapore
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    • Replies
      • 256 22 I REFER to the letter "Liquor, tobacco storage rule stifling trade" by "L.H." (ST, May 26). "Prescribed goods" which include intoxicating liquors, cigars and cheroots, cigarettes, beedies, snuff, manufactured tobacco and unmanufactured tobacco are allowed to remain m an FTZ temporarily pending
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      • 98 22 WE thank "Rama" for his feedback on the opening sequence of the Radio One traffic reports which featured some motorcar horn blowing effects. (ST, May 7). We note his views but to date, we have not received other adverse comments on the matter.
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      • 101 22 WE refer to the letter "English-speaking DJs should stop torturing local words" from Mr T. Khoo, commenting on a radio announcer's pronunciation of a road name. (ST, May 18). The tape recording of May 13 indicated that the name of the road m
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      • 48 22 Insurance scheme soon for CPF members WE refer to the letter "CPF for insurance?" by "M.N.C. M (ST, May 20). The proposed CPF Dependants' Protection Insurance Scheme, when implemented, will insure the CPF member and his dependants against death or permanent incapacity of the member before age 55.
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      • 54 22 The insured sum is likely to be modest, at say $30,000. The CPF member will be allowed to pay the premium with CPF. Details of the scheme are being finalised and will be announced as soon as they are ready. ANG POH INN (MISS)
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    • 220 22 SOMETIMES I feel like cancelling my Housing Board maintenance payment, which I make through Giro. The $34 are deducted every month without fail but I don't get good service. I live m Block 320, Übi Avenue 1. The corridors and staircases are supposed to be
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    • 240 22 Exhaust fumes pose a danger to m- cyclists I WOULD like to draw the attention of the authorities to the danger posed to motorcyclists by the position of the exhaust pipes on certain buses and lorries. These vehicles, including those belonging to Trans-Island Bus Services, have exhaust pipes which belch
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    • 448 22 I IoPL- jj fl I SOON PTE. LTD. I I INTRODUCTION I fl SOON PTE LTD which buy and sell used equipment and spare parts for the semiconductor fl fl industry, will like to declare its official opening on the 2& 3 June 88 between 9.00 am to jfl H
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    • 554 24 APPOINTMENTS ■BpARniM^ICTURERsBJ f required |< J 8 'M or our Pr °l essional Institute to teach m the IZ: J I r/1 following subjects: I I I Matenals I^JtJj I \fl Mechanics of Solids I^l L\ Geotechmcal Engineering Iv «vf I Workshop Technology I 1 I'-tHS Power System Analysis I
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    • 461 24 if O4S AIRPORT SERVICES We are a large organisation providing a full range of ground handling services at Singapore Changi Airport. We invite interested individuals to apply for the following immediate position: I ANALYST PROGRAMMER The successful candidate will be enija^ed m I systems design, programming and main- I tenance
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    • 771 24 NOTICES I INCOME N.T.U.C. CO-OPERATIVE INSURANCE COMMONWEALTH ENTERPRISE LIMITED 510 Thomson Road #05-00 SLF Complex Btock A Singapore 1 1 29 Tel *****66 NOTICE OF MEETING JSJSEIJo 1 ilFrS^o given that the Eighteenth Annual General Meeting of NTUC COOPERATIVE INSURANCE COMMONWEALTH ENTERPRISE LIMITED (INCOME) will £^mpS? l™sZ y J un
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • 618 25 KUALA LUMPUR Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB) will unveU m six months the future investment strategies of its subsidiary, Timah Langat Berhad a company which has till now remained largely a conservative tin-miner. Timah Langat Managing Director Ahmad Muhammad Said said PNB was
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    • Short Stops
      • 91 25 PARIS The two major remaining restrictions on French companies' foreign exchange operations will be lifted within two or three days, a Finance Ministry spokesman said on Sunday. The ceiling on a company's non-franc holdings, currently the equivalent of six months' turnover, is to be abolished
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      • 58 25 LONDON Maxwell Communication Corp PLC has acquired majority control of Francois Imprimerie, the privately held French printer, Chairman Robert Maxwell said on Sunday. The cash deal gives Maxwell 67 per cent of the firm's capital, while the remaining 33 per cent is retained by the Francois family,
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      • 88 25 TOKYO The Finance Ministry has decided to allow overseas issues of warrants on the government's 20-year bonds, starting from tomorrow, a ministry official said. The ministry will allow warrants to cover a maximum of 10 per cent of the total amount of each bond issue, he
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      • 62 25 SYDNEY The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (ANZ) said its merchant banking arm, ANZ Capital Markets Corp Ltd (ANZCAP), nearly doubled net operating profit to A55.39 million (558.73 million) m the six months ended last March. This compares with net earnings of A52.74 million
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      • 89 25 BEIJING China will soon allow foreign banks to open branches m major coastal cities. Governor Li Guixian of the People's Bank of China said. At present, foreign banks can only open new branches m special economic zones m South China. Xinhua News Agency quoted the bank
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    • 504 25  -  DOREEN SOH By THE Stock Exchange of Singapore has given in-principle approval for two directors of Tonhow Industries Ltd to transfer a sale moratorium on their Tonhow shares but rejected the application of a third. This removes a major hurdle to property-based
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    • 655 25  - Property firms can expect bigger profits analysts LIM ENG HAI By STOCK analysts are projecting bigger profits for most listed property companies this year m view of the strengthening market m office, shop and dwelling space. Strong demand for office space m the Central Business District, particularly m the Raffles
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    • 236 25 Panel acts to safeguard Batu Lintang's minority shareholders KUALA LUMPUR The Foreign Investment Committee (FIC) is taking appropriate measures to safeguard the interest of Batu Lintang's minority shareholders. Though the details are not known, it is understood that the FTC has been m constant contact with the vendors of Batu
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    • 687 25 Japanese banks post strong earnings for 1987/1988 TOKYO Japanese city, trust and long-term credit banks reported strong earnings increases m the year to March 31, helped by lower interest rates, good domestic loan demand and lucrative sales of securities holdings, industry analysts and bank spokesmen said. Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank Ltd,
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    • 167 25 Belgian oil company in venture with KL firm KUALA LUMPUR Petrofina SA of Belgium, the world's 13th largest oil corporation, has signed a joint-venture agreement with a bumiputra-owned petroleum company. Under the agreement, Petrofina SA will invest Ms2s million (5519.5 million) m Petmal Sdn Bhd m return for 30 per
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    • 219 25 SHAREHOLDERS m Hong-kong-listed Dickson Concepts have given the company the go-ahead to buy two companies for HKJ3I9 million (5582.3 million). The two are Singaporebased Les Bijoux de Dickson and Hongkong-incorpo-rated Precious Time. Les Bijoux de Dickson is 100 per cent owned by Dickson Concepts
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    • Article, Illustration
      517 25  -  DAMIEN LIM By QI RECENTLY registered some shares bat I made the mistake of registering them under my husband's surname. The company Is now issuing dividends. If I receive the cheque under the registered name, I will not be able to deposit the cheque. What should I do? A
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 373 27 1 Mn SI. OOO For best customer* only 3 OCBC Finnce 4 uafaMe it D6S FiMKt V Quatrymt that r*t« art oHtrtd by «*wh*y 001 UOF's tatty" aho j.ibofc at UOF. aho avaiabk at OSS Finance OCBC OUB DOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 2 l 4 2
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      • 35 27 GOLD US$/oz Mon Fri Singapore Closed 452 50—453 00 Mon Sat Hongkong *****—453.50 *****—***** Fri Thurs New York 450 50 451.00 453 00— 453 50 London 452 10 452.60 453 25— 453 75
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      • 673 27 Receipt of Export FCL container* and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyaje) An Carto Tim« Block Sea Fortune (8822) 31 05 (1630) F2 *****830 H8 Continent (096) 31/05 (1930) F5 *****130 N2 Pelopot (294N) 31/05 (2330) Fl 1400 1430 R2 Te» Rainbow (8) 31/05 (2359) U 1500
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      • 23 27 Closinf prices Coppw £/tome M Spot *****0-*****0 (1273 00-*****0) 3 months 1 120 00 1121.00 (**********00 Market tone Steadier Sates 12.300 tonnes
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      • 28 27 Ctosinf prices Aluminium E/tomc M Spot 1725 00-1727 00 (1600 00-1602 00) 3 months 1314 00 1315 00 (1271 00 1272.00) Market tone Steady Sales 5.850 tonnes
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      • 286 27 Managers' prices for May 31 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 94-lOOid The Savings Fund 083 089 Spore Prog Fund 0 39-0 43 S pore Sec Fund 0 65-0 70 Spore Invest Fund 0 68—0 73 Spore Equity Fund 0 47—0 51 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund
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      • Companies Desk
        • 93 27 MCB Holdings Bhd on Saturday announced that it has disposed of six million shares m Dayapi Industries (Malaysia) Bhd. The shares were sold at 80 sen (62 Singapore cents) each for a total sum of Ms4.B million. In a another statement, Emtex Corporation Bhd said it had purchased
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        • 140 27 MARUICHI Malaysia Steel Tube Berhad reported a group consolidated pre-tax profit of M 513.52 million (5510.54 million) for the year ended Jan 31, a 56.21 per cent increase from M 58.65 million last year. In releasing the company audited results, it said the group's turnover rose 24.12
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        • 138 27 DUFF Berhad has reduced its pre-tax loss to M 51.57 million (5J1.22 million) for the half year ended this Feb 29 compared to M 53.69 million previously. The company said m a statement on Saturday that turnover was reduced by 51.2 per cent to M 53.50 million during
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        • 26 27 DBS Bank has raised the paid-up capital of its wholly-owned investment holding company, DBS Securities Holding Pte Ltd, to $32 million from $28 million.
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        • 104 27 UNITED Engineers Limited (UEL) advised the Stock Exchange of Singapore recently that the disposal of 10,000 ordinary UEL shares for $15,800 by Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (OCBC) were m the name of its unit, The Overseas Assurance Corporation Limited. OCBC, which are also the beneficial owners of
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        • 27 27 INDUSTRIAL Oxygen Incorporated Bhd will be reclassified from the Industrial and Commercial section to the Plantations section on the Stock Exchange of Singapore from Thursday.
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        • 84 27 AM AN AH Saham Nasional (ASN) has increased its stake m Highlands and Lowlands Berhad to 14.14 per cent from 12.68 per cent previously. This follows a transfer of 4.41 million shares from the Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) to ASN at M 52.74 (552.13) per share. It said
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        • 139 27 TALAM Corporation Bhd reduced its consolidated operating pre-tax loss by 53.27 per cent to M 52.28 million (551.77 million) for the year ended Jan 31, from M 54.88 million previously. The company said m a statement that this was against a 32.4 per cent fall m group turnover
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        • 95 27 GADEK (M) Bhd is confident that its results for the current year should, at the least, be comparable with the year just ended if commodity prices remain stable at current levels, said its Chairman Datuk Abdullah Ahmad. The company reported a record pre-tax profit of M 51.15
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        • 80 27 DRAGON and Phoenix Bhd reported a 98.7 per cent rise m group pre-tax profit to M 515.22 million (5511.87 million) for calendar 1987 compared with M 57.66 million a year earlier. This was achieved on a higher turnover of M 5145.34 million from M 5102.54 million, it
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 633 27 HONGKONG stocks closed yesterday lower on light selling by local institutions because of uncertainty over Wall Street's trend, accentuated by the closure of the US market yesterday for a holiday. The Hang Seng Index fell 24.71 points to 2,488.99 and the
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      • 298 27 M Yen Change Mit»ub EWe 702 -16 Bonk Of Tokyo 1500 -20 Mitsuko»h. 1650-40 c<£T too# -IS MlHumi *"o OfK> «0 -30 Muro'o Mfg 2800 +20 Co«o Compute 1230 unch N. c 2060 R2L c ?S?S '2 Nkp Light M«to) 795 +45 R^T?*'"" 107 40 f*P O3 1160 10
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      • 330 27 toy 30 Cents Chjnje HordM Amn 341 -2 (»u»») Hor»oo«n En»rgy 185 -3 r H»roW A T Hook* 239 unch aJU '80 IC I 616 unch Ab-rfojrf. 530 -10 |nd Equity 180 unch Aoc Int H«orrh 40 -2 Amco c <50 -16 L«ghton 78 unch Ampd Exp 300 +1
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      • 62 27 j-l 1 1 1 1 1 i NST Index Monday Closed (1,607.88) Honjkoni Hang Seng Monday 2,488.99 (2,513.70) Austraian AlOrdinaries Monday 1,539.20 (1.538.00) Nikkei Stock Average Monday 27,223.10 (26,962.50)1 Financial Times Industrials I Friday 1,430.00 (1,430.40) Dow Jones Average g|s Friday 1,956.44 (1,966.75) (Figures m brackets refer to those
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      • 406 27 Forex dealers see job cuts if US$ doldrums persist HONOLULU US banks, largely immune to fall-out from the stock market crash last October, may have to cut staff drastically m their foreign exchange departments if the dollar's torpor persists, currency dealers say. Some delegates at the Association Cambiste Internationale meeting
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      • 595 27 NIC currency trading offers little profit, say dealers HONOLULU Foreign exchange dealers who speculate on the Singapore dollar risk getting their knuckles rapped by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). But one Singapore-based dealer told his counterparts at the Association Cambiste Internationale convention here that one way to cash m
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      • 336 27 LONDON Reutei-s Holdings PLC has bought a 48.8 per cent interest m Australian Associated Press Pty Ltd (AAP) for A574.2 million (5J121.09 million). Reuter spokesman David Keefe said. "This deal was undertaken by Reuters for commercial reasons with a view
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  • RACING
    • 360 28  -  DANNY KHOO By KUALA LUMPUR He's Dawan. who scored a smashing win m the first leg of the weight-for-age Rothmans International 100 Triple Crown here last Sunday, has emerged as the likely favourite for the King's Gold Cup to be run over 1,200 m on
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    • 219 28 HONGKONG A High Court judge here yesterday ordered a retrial of a race-fix-ing case after a prosecution witness revealed he had spoken to a juror outside the court about the trial. Justice Patrick ODea said the decision was made m "the interest of justice and
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    • 141 28 WHEN Olympic Glory and Be Proud II were scratched from the Rothmans International 100 Triple Crown at Kuala Lum- pur on Sunday, Mokari Fighter and Dancing Mood, the first and second emergency acceptors respectively, got a berth. But all to the detriment of Mokari Fighter,
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    • 245 28  -  RAYMOND NG At the 400 m Pictures at the 4Hm by At the finish uuaau liusaa Wferfv- •nMt*> MM .s-' EEH3I CESS 1^ fdsfs gdg Restricted terms Div D 1,200 m 1. Gentle 2. Wang Man Leh IV 3 All Distinction H
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    • 703 28 Billy Wille 52.5 Guesswho 52.5 Nano Nano II 52.5 Birthday Present II 52 Untouchable 52 African Boy 50.5 Speed On Wings 49.5 Restricted terms Div B 1.200 m Ammushanti II 55 Sun Harbor 55 Auspicious Dragon 54.5 Fidelite 54.5 Something Superb 54.5 Yap 54.5 Providence 54 All
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    • 77 28 SUNDAY CLASS 11,200 m 1,200 m (Set-weights) (Stakes: $150,000) (No apprentice allowances permitted) HE'S DAWAN 59 Thwaites SMOKEY SHADOW II 57.5 Lee AMERICAN SOLDIER II 57 Phun SAFENSOUND 56.5 Loh FINE TUNE 56 Read DANCING MOOD 56 Teh OPULENT 56 Kok HANDSOME IV 56 Lee ORIENTAL TREASURE
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    • 125 28 KUALA LUMPUR Seven horses which won or were placed m restricted terms races last weekend have been reclassified m Class 4. They are Eurawan, Gentle, Its The Best, Multi Strike, Outrageously, Wang Man Leh IV and Police Car 111. The first four were
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    • 160 28 Neck win in Japan Derby TOKYO Veteran jockry Futoshi Kojima steered second favourite Saku-a Chiyono-0 to a thrilling win after a neck and r/^ck tussle m the 55th Japan Derby at Fuchu racetrack here on Sunday. Mejiro Ardan, ridden by last year's leading jockey, Yukio Okabe, battled it out with
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    • 155 28 ANG TAI-CHI »nd MOVING MEDITATION Group practising will be heW at St Ignatius Hall on Tue Thur Bpm 9pm Commencing on sth Jury 1988 9 SPECIALLY PREPARED LESSONS Individual practising arrangements for busy professionals will be held at Far East Shopping Centre Also available on Tai-ji Qigong V.oeo Courses For
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 350 29 Memorial crown to Strange ON FOREIGN FAIRWAYS DUBLIN (Ohio) Curtis Strange, who set the course record with a 64 on Saturday, shot a 67 on Sunday to win the Memorial golf tournament by two strokes over fellow-Ameri-can Hale Irwin and South African David Frost. Strange, who finished with a 14-under-par
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    • 204 29 CORNING (New York) Sherri Turner, who last week captured 'he LPGA Championship after four fruitless years on the United States women's golf tour, won the U*****,000 ($653,250) Corning Classic by two strokes on Sunday. Sherri, who collected U5548,750 for her efforts, is the first player
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    • 387 29 ATHLETICS Hiitain's Mike Chorlton and Norway's longdistance ace Ingrid Kristiansen won the men's and women's 3,200-metre "City Nord road race m Bergen, Norway, on Sunday. Chorlton clocked Bmin 22.7wc, while Ingrid returned 9:39.8. BASKETBALL Brazil, Puerto Rico, Canada and Uruguay qualified for the semi-finals of the Americas
      AFP; AP; UPI; Reuter  -  387 words
    • 672 29 Prost wins Mexican Grand Prix Alain's third title this season picture. MEXICO CITY Alain Prost, of France, extended his lead at the top of the World Drivers' Championship to a commanding 15 points when he cruised to his 31st Grand Prix victory here on Sunday. Prost, driving a McLaren, led
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    • 433 29 NUERBURGRING (West Germany) American Kevin Schwantz won the West German Grand Prix, sixth round of the 500 cc World Motorcycle Championship, on the tricky Nuerburgring track on Sunday. The Suzuki rider finished a comfortable 25.035 ec ahead of compatriot Wayne Rainey, on a Yamaha,
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    • 478 29 WATFORD striker Luther Blissett has until June 9 to decide whether to take up the club's offer of a one-year contract but it seems he is likely to turn it down. "I know the terms and I am satisfied with them," said the 30-year-old Blissett. "But I feel
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    • 222 29 LONDON Within hours of seeing his team relegated from the First Division, uncapped Chelsea defender Tony Dorigo was called up to England's 20-strong soccer squad for next month's European Championship finals. Attack-minded Dorigo, 22, and only once beforp named m a full England squad, was picked
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    • 270 29 INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana) Rick Mears won his third Indianapolis 500 here on Sunday, but just who finished second is open to doubt. The 72nd Indy was a typically exciting race which ended with three drivers being successively credited with the runner-up spot. Scotland's Jim Crawford, who
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    • 439 30  -  LEE WAI WUN TAN CHENG KWEE CUP BASKETBALL... By SINGAPORE'S Asia Electric were, as expected, crushed by a towering American team m last night's Tan Cheng Kwee Cup men's invitation basketball tournament at Geylang Indoor Stadium. But though they fell 72-124 to the muscles and
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    • 303 30 It hasn't hit me yet, I'm so happy. I've had the world record on my mind for a year now. When I went out, I felt really strong. I think I heard the crowd after the 100 (metres). I think I tried to let the crowd take
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    • 287 30 ATBC BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIPS NATIONAL champion Katherine Lee clinched her second victory m eight days when she claimed the women's Masters title m the Amateur Tenpin Bowling Club Championships at Jackie's Katong yesterday. Two Sundays ago, the 23-year-old won the fourth Jatico tournament to
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    • 89 30 GYMNASTICS TOKYO World champion Bianka Panova, of Bulgaria, and compatriot Adriana Dunavska. the European champion, dominated the second day of the Brother Cup International Rhythmic Sportive Gymnastics meet after winning two events each on Sunday. Bianka, who celebrated her 18th birthday on Friday, took the rope and ribbon
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    • 71 30 SINGAPORE Khalsa trounced Overseas Union Bank 20-6 m a Business Houses Women's League Div Two netball match at Petain Road on Sunday. OUkt reralu Dtv 1: SIA 33 DBS 13. Hong Leong 25 Spore May bank 20 Dfv I: Miniscribe 17 Std Chartered Bank I 11, Gecon 29
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    • 370 30 BOCA RATON (Florida) Catherine Plewinski, of France, swam the second fastest women's 100-metre butterfly this year on Sunday at an international meet here. Catherine, 20, clocked a personal best of lmin O.lOsec to take the event from American Angel Meyers, who was timed at
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    • 399 30  -  A. SURENDREN MILO SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIPS By MILO scheme trainees Lynne Tan and Shandini Dhanabalan gave encouraging performances against seeded opponents m the third round of the Milo national squash women's Open championships at West Coast Recreation Centre last night. Unseeded Lynne caused
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    • 201 30 LONDON Jack Richards smashed an unbeaten 106 out of a total of 139-2 to help Surrey to an eight-wicket win over Essex m the Sunday League at Chelmsford. Essex suffered the most from the rain and when they were forced to halt their innings
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    • 105 30 AMERICAN SPORT DALLAS Dallas Mavericks tied the best -of -seven series 2-2 when they beat Los Angeles Lakers 118-104 m a National Basket ball Association Western Conference final play-off game on Sunday. BASEBALL: Results of Sunday's major league games Americas: Milwaukee 7 Cleveland 2. Toronto 4
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    • 665 31  -  J.RAJENDRAN ALBERT SIM THOMAS AND ÜBER CUP SEMI-FINALS Report. ..By Pictures.. .By TONIGHT'S TIES THOMAS CUP Indonesia v Malaysia ÜBER CUP South Korea v Japan YESTERDAY'S RESULTS THOMAS CUP China 5 Denmark (Chinese first): Yang Yang bt Morten Frost 15-3, 15-5; Xiong Guobao bt Ib Frederiksen 15-1,
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    • 447 31  -  WILFRED YEO COMMENT By KUALA LUMPUR Some of the world's best observers of happenings sit behind the wheels of taxis and the one that drove us from the Thomas Cup badminton semi-final between China and Denmark was no less shrewd than his brethren. I'm not sure
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    • 250 31 SOUTH KOREA v JAPAN PREVIEW KUALA LUMPUR So strong are South Korea's women badminton players that Japan have raised the white flag even before tonight's Über Cup semi-final. Japanese team manager Tsukihara said his team would lose 2-3 or 1-4, adding that first singles player Sumiko
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    • 317 31 Hosts a barrier to Indonesia's Cup hopes INDONESIA v MALAYSIA PREVIEW KUALA LUMPUR Indonesia's team manager Aburizal Bakrie believes his country will win the Thomas Cup if they overcome Malaysia m tonight's semi-final. Although he predicts a final score of 3-2 m their favour tonight, he insists he is wary
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    • 249 31 Chinese give rivals 5-0 drubbing KUALA LUMPUR Defending champions China defeated Indonesia 5-0 last night to enter the final of the Über Cup. World Cup winner Li Lingwei set China's ball rolling when she thrashed Elizabeth Latief 11-5, 11-2. World champion Han Aiping saved two matchpoints and recovered from the
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      • 256 31 r .4 PARIS Steffi Graf went through an- other gentle training exercise to reaclf the semi-finals of the French Open ten- i nis championships yesterday. The 18-year-old West German was not extended m the slightest m her 6-0; 6-1 victory over Argentine Bettina Ful-
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      • 258 31 Sanchez siblings serve up a double delight PARIS It isn't every day that tennis players kiss m the interview room following victories m the French Open, but it's not very often that a pair of siblings sweep into the quarter-finals of a Grand Slam tournament. In fact, Emilio and Arantxa
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      • 202 31 WONG CHEE LEONG defeated Zamad Shari 6-2, 6-1 to win the boys' Under-16 final of the third Pizza Hut age-group tennis tournament at Ang Mo Kio courts yesterday. Remits (all finals) Bays 1 I nder-18: Weber Oh bt Derek Loh 6-2, 6-7 (3-7), 6-2. Drables:
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 456 30 321 Deaths 321 Deaths MADAM KHOO SWEE LIN AQE 79 YEARS was called home to be with her Lord on 30 May 1988 leaving behind her I ChHdran CnNdran In law Mary Kong Choy Mun Hoi Rose Kong Patrick Perera Theresa Kong Charlie Francis Chan Sylvia Tan Molly Kong Tony
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    • 297 30 324 In Mamoriam 324 In Memoriam I In Loving Memory Of I MR. S. NALLAPPAN (PACKIRI) Departed 31.5.1978 Rest In peace, dear husband/ father. Ten long years have passed away, You are gone, but still are living In the hearts of those who stay. •■*ny ninito oy loving wni, •ofts,
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    • 85 30 TODAY'S EVENTS BASKETBALL Tv Cheat Kwee McDonald's v Caesars Palace All-Star (6 30pm). Pandan Jaya v Bank of Korea (Bpm), Asia Electric v Bangkok Bank (9 30pm) All at Geylang Indoor Stadium SOCCER SBHFL Uv IB: Bax ter SC v Carrier Singapore (Toa Payoh. 5 15pm) SBA UUr-HaUl Sheraton Towers
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  • 385 32 BANGKOK Vietnamese troops to be withdrawn from Cambodia by the end of this year may return if the country's security is threatened, the state radio of. the Hanoi-installed Phnom Penh regime has reported. Vietnam could send fresh troops to Cambodia under
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  • 132 32 BEIJING A Chinese family sought compensation from a Japanese television manufacturer after their colour set exploded, injuring three people, an official Chinese newspaper reported yesterday. China Consumer News ■aid representatives of Hitachi Ltd had visited the family of Mr Wang Yuanming m central
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  • 477 32 Zia due to explain decision to dismiss Parliament and sack govt KARACHI Heavily armed troops moved into key areas of Pakistan's biggest city of Karachi yesterday, hours before President Mohammad Zia ul-Haq had scheduled a nationwide address and just as ousted Prime
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  • 300 32 BEIRUT A powerful car bomb exploded m a residential district of Christian east Beirut yesterday morning, killing 15 people and wounding 68, police said. They said a blue Volvo packed with an estimated 100 kg of TNT blew up m the Rmaeil area
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  • 65 32 NEW DELHI At least 23 people died of sunstroke m northern and central India over the weekend as the region sweltered under the worst summer for 20 years, news reports said yesterday. Seven of the victims died over the weekend m a temple at Goverdhan town,
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  • 23 32 DHAKA Floods sweeping south-eastern Bangladesh have killed at least 14 people and made nearly 100,000 homeless, officials said yes- Reuter
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  • 429 32 SEOUL Animal lovers plan to appeal to Olympic athletes from 161 nations due m Seoul this summer to help end the slaughter of dogs and cats to feed South Korean gourmets. They will offer to take the sportsmen and women
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  • 34 32 DHAKA India and Bangladesh will make a fresh bid to repatriate thousands of tribal refugees to their homes m southern Bangladesh from camps across the border, Foreign Secretary Nazrul Islam said yesterday. Reuter
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  • 362 32 TWO robbers entered the one-room flat of a couple, both aged 80, ransacked the place m broad daylight and escaped with their life savings worth $2,400 m cash and valuables on Saturday. Retired tailor Lee Weng Son was shattered as the savings was
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    • 221 32 Weather Showers over few areas m the morning TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 32 max.. 25 mm SUNSET today 708 pm SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.57 am. GLOBAL HEATHER Adelaide 718 C Fine Los Angeles 15 20 C Cloudy Amsterdam 916 C Cloudy Madrid 8 21 C Cloudy Athens 16
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    • 5 1 The Straits Times Section Two
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      • 195 2 A GIRL, 16, wrote: "I think I'm quite presentable. The only problem is I wear braces. "Although I know that they will be removed one day, I still can't help feeling that they are obstacles to my making friends. Is it true? "I sometimes feel very inferior. Can
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      • 1078 2 *****3 I LIVE m a rented two-room flat, but I am contented. When my affluent friends confide m me that their parents do not understand and trust them I realise, maybe, we gain some and lose some m life. N. Chen, 17
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      • 579 3  -  TAN BAN HUAT TALKERS AND SINGERS Victoria Theatre Last Tuesday FROM traditional tonguetwisters, which kicked off the three-hour show, to the finale, Speak Mandarin, it was an evening of fun and laughter. The xiangsheng, or humorous cross-talk, items brought tears of joy to the audience
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      • 987 3 The fact that I am here to represent the USA is the biggest irony,' Chang Ts'o tells GOH BENG CHOO. The multi-talented poet calls himself 'a drifting poet rooted m Taiwanese soil. CHANG TS'O is the ideal image of a poet one idolises. Standing 1.8 m
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      • 522 3 Alongside the stairs of stone, Next to a smear of brilliant, verdant moss. Patches of watermarks, Shapes like palms and palms of maple leaves They seem like what refuses to be forgotten Never will disappear; Wounds and scars of one's life, Despite how they hide beneath the
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      • 800 4 Religion is an important aspect m the education of young Muslim children today. NAZRUL AMRI writes on the growth of Islamic kindergartens. KINDERGARTENS run by private Muslim organisations or mosques are becoming increasingly popular among Malay parents who want their children to have the
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      • 548 4  -  Oleh NAZRUL AMRI SEMAKIN ramai keluarga Melayu kini cenderung menghantar anak-anak ke tadika kelolaan pertubuhan Islam atau masjid untuk mendapatkan pendidikan duniawi dan ukhrawi yang sebaik-baiknya. Kecenderungan mi berpunca dari kesedaran di kalangan masyarakat Melayu tentang peri pentingnya agama dalam mendidik anak-anak yang mudah terdedab
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      • 899 6 75 Office Furniture/ Furnishing VERY CHEAP NEW it 2nd hand furniture, latest design cabinets, tables It chairs, open plan partition, metal filing cabinets $60/--metal wardrobe, carpets etc. Call: *****36. 322 Jin Ahmad Ibrahim (opp Jurong Bird Pk i beside PCI) FACTORY SALE Of office tables, chairs, cabinets, open-plan screen, etc.
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      • 652 6 78 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies WANTED:- READY CASH paid for Schedual 40 (Yellow) Brass Pipe SUes 1/4 Inch through 4" Any quantity or lengths acceptable Fax Otters to *****53 Singapore or Phone *****52 79 Business Opportunities W« ARE BACK IN ACTION! After 2 months of satisfactory outstatlon and overseas assignments, we
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      • 639 6 92 Oomestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available Available Available SHE MAY NOT BE FILIPINA, BUT SHE'S HANDPICKED BY HUMANA English-speaking Humana Sri Lankan maids and Indonesian maids. Each personally handpicked using professional recruitment techniques to Humana s standards. With successful "match-making", we help you make the t*>st
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      • 511 6 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive MOUNT AL VERNIA HOSPITAL 820 THOMSON ROAD SINGAPORE 2057 has vacancies for suitably qualified 1) STATE REGISTERED NURSE for day shift duty 2) STATE REGISTERED NURSE with SCM for day shift duty 3) ASSISTANT NURSES for day shift OR Permanent Night duty. Interested applicants please
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      • 626 6 95 Positions Vacant: EOP Wall MtabttotMd PuMtoMng Houm has n—d of mn EDP OFFICER m thair Singapore ottlc*. Responsible for the day-to-day running of the present computer system, the person selected will be expected to have a minimum of 2 years programming experience tn addition to a diploma or degree
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      • 523 6 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical I Secretarial/ Clerical OUT/ Junior Accounts Clerks <s positions) Mm 6 mths experience m posting ledger debit credit LCC Intermediate Bookkeeping Computer knowledge Location AMK. Kallang Shenton. Cantonment Pandan Loop Alexandra $550 $700. Receptionists/Typists (4 positions). E* PO n PABX s wboard
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      • 774 6 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical We are one of the leading jewellery manufactur- ing company. Due to our expansion programme, we have immediate positions for CLERKS for the following departments: 1) Marketing 2) Payroll 3) Production c GCE O' level. c Able to type 30
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      • 414 6 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical We are expanding and I require GCE 0 with clerical experience advantages Ability to type advantages Applicants without experience will be considered GCE 0 or N With clerical experience advantage Ability to type advantages WE PROVIDE: High starting salary 100% transport re imbursement Confirmation increment
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      • 369 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical ■tal Keppel Corporation Limited >:W>! rtH|uirt'>. jrg«'nt!\ Requirement*: level c Ability to type at IS- I 40 wpm and preferably familiar with election*] typewriters and word prcxessors. c At least 1 year working experience. Salary will commensurate with qualifications and experience. In addition to attractive
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      • 663 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical ADMsNISTRATtON ASSISTANT Minimum requirement: c QCE 'O' level or above, c Age 25 -30 c Oood command of English it Chinese c Mln 2 years' working experience, c Able to type Able to start work on 18th June Intereeted applicants, pleats apply with personal reeume,
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      • 641 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Established faahion apparel manufacturing company eiporting worldwide require*: 1. ACCOUNTS/ ADMIN SUPERVISOR 2) StePPtNO CLERK 3) MERCHANDISER/ DESIGNER 4) GENERAL CLERK 5) ACCOUNTS CLERK 6) DRIVER 7) PURCHASER Suitable Candidates within vicinity please write stating experience and present salary to: The Advertiser IS Mareiling Industrial
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      • 643 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Expanding import and eiport company requiree temele 1 RECEPTIONIST 2. ACCOUNTS CLERKS with 1 year's experience 3. GENERAL CLERKS with or without experience Pteeee cell pereonelly for interview al WINMAC ft CO. 10, Third Chin Bee Roed SINGAPORE 2261 (S.B.S. feeder no. 246 from Jurong
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      • 598 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical NCS COLD STORES (S) PTE LTD wlahaa to invita appHcanta tor tha poat oi RECEPTIONIST a Mln OCE O' /N' level a Preferably with experience but not essential, a Able to type Intarastad applicanta, plaaaa call parsonally anytima during offica hours: 3 30a— i to
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      • 847 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical l IMMEDIATE VACANCY FOR SENIOR ACCOUNTS CLERK a Must possess LCCI Higher Accounting Diploma a 1-2 years' relevant working experience preferred a Able to handle full sets of j book Independently Interested applicants, please call *****11 E«t. SI for an Interview i appointment between Sam
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      • 1042 7 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical PURCHASING OFFICER REQUIRED Female). Must have experience n Import export. Interested ippllcants. pis. call at: Chlwhatt (Impex) Trading Enterprise, 756, upp Serangoon Road. »02-49A, Upp Serangoon Shopslng Ctr Tel *****87/ *****fltt Mr Tan) WANTED A RECEPTIONIST cum Salesgirl for professional optouetrlc practice. Must be well
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      • 704 7 98 Positions Vacant: Sacratarial/ Clerical RECEPTIONIST/ TYPIST WsnUd urgently. Call at TMF Promotions Pte Ltd 20. One Tree Hill Spore 1024 Tel 236-9711 TEMP./ PERM. Clerk. Receptionist, A/CS. Sec Tlx Data Entry Shipping Clerk All dlsts Students (holiday welcome *****45 TOP SECRETARY with experience In legal firm with good English
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      • 542 7 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales 9 3 c*e t>pportunjtie* With Our Nr\» 1 I DOWN TOWN STORE AT CLAYMORE POINT (Behind KoNid Holi<ia\ Inn) In Sepseaaber I'JHH. vw-'ll be adding another upmarket store lo our pTCStigioui chain. The new akMT will mauiK < atrr to lh<Taiwanese, Korean
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      • 443 8 99 Poaitiona Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Poaitiona Vacant: Sales Sales Sales I 7 ELEVEII 1 I Age 16 above h ooDortwmt-* Training tree uniform B Housewives retirees na» career^opportunitiet Cheerful lively working are welcome environment I Secondary education WALK IN sW *^Z^r SALES 'NTERV.EW I £I W. Provtd. you:
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      • 468 8 LEVER LEVER BROTHERS SINGAPORE SON. BHO., part of a multi-national corporation engaged m the marketing of detergents, toiletries and food products Invites applications to fill the position of VAN SALESMAN In their Wall* Ice Cream Division. Candidate* «houid fulfil the following: Age: 21-27 Possess Class 3 driving licence Completed secondary
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      • 591 8 99 Poaitiona Vacant: 99 Poaitiona Vacant: Sales Sales [P=RGGbokH=j We re looking for a dynamic, hardworking FEMALE SALES CO -ORDINATOR (outdoor) to iifiplemeint the company s marketing and grass -root promotion objectives. You will need Initiative and drive Ability to deal with people at all level Pleasant personality G.C.E.O level
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      • 656 8 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales L&feKING FOR BASIC OF $750 COMMISSION MALE/FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVE Pre-requisite. We otter: Secondary Education c inhouse training Hardworking and willing to learn Transportation provided Pleasant personality Full CPF Contribution Sociable Medical benefits Well established printing factory invitee suitably qualified applicants for the
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      • 523 8 [XI An established intarnational Company and a world leader m the colour TV and Video home entertainment industry invites applicant* for: SHOWROOM REPRESENTATIVE Requirements Singapore citizen, female/ male age not above 25 years Minimum GCE O' Level Fluent In English and Mandarin Self-confident, aggressive and enjoys meeting people Appplicants without
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      • 643 8 99 Positions Vacant: Salws BALES MANAGEMENT CAREER We invite highly motivated Si achievement oriented individuals to Join our successful St expanding life insurance marketIng team Qualifications: a 'A' level. Diploma holders or tertiary education a Working experience preferred but not essential a Good communication skill a Preference to start a
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      • 958 8 99 Positions Vacant. Salas i LADY PROMOTERS for reputable handbags Must be aggressive St have sound c sales experience Good personal- tty tt outgoing Age 22 to 35 Flu- ency In English. Mandarin, Chi- nese dialects Si ideally Japanese Good salary attractive comm Immadiata vacancies, plaaaa I tel *****55 J
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      • 486 8 99 Positions Vacant: Salaa MARKETING EXEC REQUIRED by estab real est co Attractive allowance. commission *****62 PART-TIME FEMALE SALES Clerks required Sen leavers considered Pis call *****47 PART-TIME SALES, commission. training. O' levels/ 21 years mln sales experience *****05 SALESGIRLS URGENTLY REQUIRED m Orchard Experience m bookshop preferred. 339-7842 WANTED
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      • 527 9 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical MMM M 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
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      • 558 9 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical Degussa <§► ***** l Degussa Electronics is a modern established subsidiary of |ll|ll tne leading DEGUSSA Group of West Germany engaged m the A **lfsS manufacture and sales of high quality PCBs bonding wires for '■*ifj tne electronics
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      • 261 9 ■^■TafafaVaT HCreOH Japanese Manufacturing Company specialising m Control Panels requires: SPRAY PAINTERS Minimum 2 years e\- j perience. Applicants will have to undergo a test Salary commensurate j with experience MALE/FEMALE QUALITY CONTROL ELECTRICIANS Must be experienced m testing control panels and switchboards Salary commensurate with experience FEMALE OPERATORS i
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      • 431 9 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical has immediate vacancies for Assembly Foreman {4pm lam) 3 5 years supervisory experience m a manufacturing concern preferably m metalstamping operations Tool Die Making' Precision Machining or related experience Preferably with own transport Tool Die-Makers (7am 4pm 4pm lam) NTC 2 or
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      • 74 9 CONTROL TECHNICIAN REQUIRED for Hydraulic Pneumatics trouble shooting. Poly Diploma m Mechanical or Marine Engineers, STI m Instrumentation control Fresh graduates will also be considered Write with full particulars to 140 Upper Bukit Ttmah Koari. -02-03. Beauty World Plan, S-2158. AN ENGINEERING CO. requires Assistant Technician interested pb rail *****98
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      • 434 9 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Iff TONY /MAGNETICS PTE LTD 0 NTC m Electro-Mechanical or ITC m Mechantronics Industrial Electronics Engineering or related discipline 2 years experience m maintenance and trouble shooting fully automated assembly machines or injection moulding machines Willing to work on 3 rotating shifts
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      • 450 10 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Wmmk^k^k^m^m^m^m is* MUUs^ j pbm j 1 lap— etc Manufacturing Company ipecialist'il m Control Panels invites applicants for: MECHANICAL DRAFTSMEN DRAFTS LADY Successful applicants are required to make detailed design drawings foi control panels and panel fabrications. ELECTRICAL DRAFTSMEN/ DRAFTS LADY Successful
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      • 409 10 We are a leading manufacturer of high technology aircraft components and have vacancies for the position of: Minimum Secondary 4 education (preferably m Technical stream) Ability to read blue-prints and use metrology instrument will be an added advantage Interested applicants please write m stating qualifications, experience. present-expected salaries. a recent
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      • 497 10 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Land surveying cosnpanj quires EXPERIENCED SURVEYORS c Prtfanblj wiii> 4 \i'.irv ex \>r riemv DRAFTSMEN a Preferably with :< fears ex peru Intereste(i psMM wnlf vntti full resume sid.ny expacttd, eontaci no to 205 B Goldhill Clr Thomson Road Spore 1130 Local company requires JUNIOR SITE
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      • 573 10 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production <//Iy^/; hir /1 fo'Jjj'\ Free entry tor your FEMALE PRODUCTION <^7\^^ f V-rM IZjIVrVJs. V-tJ\j3 SONY products V Ud p c k-up p omL Jv^y^ Experience though preferred f3*££&k O^- p* <3^L-<x -1 Wi MnB to work on
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      • 4 10 101 Positions Vacant: Production
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      • 260 10 101 Positions Vacant: Production We are a subsidiary of VARTA BATTERIE AC, W. Germany one of the world leaders m the manufacture of batteries. Applications are invited to fill the position of: Mm. Secondary 3 Some knowledge on operating of production machine preferred Must complete N.S. Interested applicants should WALK-IN
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      • 405 10 101 Positions Vacant: Production Urgently Required FACTORY HANDS c minimum primary education c preferably residing m Jurong area c salary $500 and above MECHANICAL FITTER c minimum secondary 4 education or V.I T B certificate c with 1 year's working experience c completed National Service c aged 20 to 35
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      • 412 10 101 Positions Vacant: Production j JOIN US NOW. We are j expandmq arxl require f (Male/ Female) c With/without experience c Rotating shifts 1 st a 2nd Gross salary $568 00 per month (Male/Female) Secondary education Experience preferred but not essential Rotating Ist 2nd. permanent 3rd shift (Male only) Salary
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      • 434 11 101 P^7on VaCant I l itSSStH BCant: I l S°i tiO V3Cant: I l S° i tiO 7" VBCant: I l Po9itlon Vacant 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Position. Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Produc>ion Production Production Production Production Production Production Production GROW WITH f^j DIME Start at a salary of $5
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      • 44 11 FEMALE LAB ASSIBTANT for •toctroplating factory m Jurong. a Mln. O' level with Chemistry a Must have some previous experience In lab work a Permanent Job applicants only. Good salary, benefits Call 661-2711 or interview at 150 Gul Circle, Jurong (Bus 252 from Interchange
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      • 34 11 HENQ HUAT PLASTIC INO. (S) PTE LTD urgently requires PERMANENT Ist shift and 2nd shift MACHINE OPERATORS Interested applicants please call *****13 or walk-tn to: Blk 6011. Badofc Raaarvoir Rd. #01-2064/ 2066 Singapore 1647
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      • 230 11 I Walk-In Interview I Monday Friday, 8.00 am 5.30 pm rlilli SMITH iSiCORONIV. I WE'RE WRITING THE FUTURE 1 7 Bedok South Road. Singapore 1646 I SBS 219. 220. 224 and 41 I FEMALE 1 I PRODUCTION OPERATORS I I Normal rotating shifts I I I I er mont^ I
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      • 27 11 VACANCIES FOR FULL-TIME female Production Operators Temporary Jobs for holiday students, age 16-40 Interested, pis. call at Blk 9005. Tamplnes 5t.93. "01-228. S 1852. te) *****5.V 7
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      • 5 11 Sell your pet through CATS.
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      • 269 11 AT&T Consumer Products Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the positions of: QA INSPECTORS Responsible for source shipment inspection. Completed Secondary 4 education (Science/Technical stream), preferably with 1 year's experience m quality inspection within a manufacturing environment. Prepared to work m either Ang Mo Kio (ASAHI factory) or
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      • 386 11 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production AT&T i^ Consumer Products %J FEMALE S g OPERATORS S^ PRODUCTION X* Permanent Ist/2nd Shift V X MOLDING V <\ Permanent Ist/3rd Shift or Rotating Ist 2nd Shifts J Malaysians/Singapore PR and fresh V^ school leavers are welcomed J^ Accomodation provided for
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      • 395 12 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production special incentives <fJ2OO a^ I \J \J (Ang Mo Kio Plastic Plant) Nj for new benefits Allowance Shift Allowance S^ Attendance Seniority Allowance S^ Shifts VN morning shift; 2 rotating shifts or I 3rd shift W^ I jJjjßil
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      • 437 12 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production SA\YO FULL TIME/PART TIME FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Age.- 16 above Malaysians are welcome W ,F FFEfl l: 5 day week WORKING HOUR Attractive salary Full Time: Free transport /C Quarters provided I Malaysians only) 8 am to 5
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      • 394 12 Manufacturing co. m Jurong requires 1) PRODUCTION OPERATORS Gross Salary range: $400 S5OO Requirements: Minimum Ser 2 education Working hours: Bam 4.30pm (Mon Fri Bam lpm (Sat > 5 days week 2) DRIVERS Gross Salary range. $500 $600 Requirements: Minimum Sec 4 education 3) ASSISTANT To ADMINISTRATOR Requirements: Minimum 'A'
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      • 576 12 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production 4Z)tl]AFuFf*V CMX Sin 9 a P° r e (Pte) Ltd A 4s£rr^ a world leader m PC B $r) ~^*it Manufacturing invites jyfftyOf 0 applicants for the v^ following positions: Completed N S Diploma holder or its equivalent Male applicants Completed N.S
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      • 544 12 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production SINGAPORE C M CHEMI-CON j aw I urgently requires 1 (Female) •Age 16 and above Minimum Secondary 2 education Preferably ocA& to speak Mandarin Normal vworking hours Transport provided at designated pick -up points I Experience not necessary as training will be
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      • 558 13 102 Positions Vacant: 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Lounge T~T Mrmm tarMSt chain of .Mcluslve ISSBB COUNTER STEWMW« S6S M Basic salary >6ou P«' i 304 Orchard Rojd I L |nteJXSi" 31 I*** 1 /6/88 aßaß^Bßaa^Baß^BSßßßßaaa^Baßaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaßßaaaa^ GRAND PALACE DELUXE NITE CLUB requires 1) LEADING HOSTESSES c Pleasant
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      • 258 13 f J Exclusive Japanese Lounge requires 1| Full -Time/Part- Time GUEST RELATIONS HOSTESSES (Female) Part-Time (3 nights a week from Bpm to 2am) income from $1 ,600 $3,000 per month 2) RECEPTIONISTS (Female) Basic salary $650 per month plus incentives Preferably Chinese Experience is not necessary as training will be
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      • 466 13 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge V An exclusive Japanese Club which caters for the upper management executives managed by a team of professional personnel requires: 1. GUEST RELATIONS HOSTESSES c Good looking and pleasant personality Above 18 years old i .in earn above $2,000 pm Monthly, quarterly and yearly
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      • 500 13 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant Vacant I iftjife jfH^j Fjlr "I**" 1 1 ompan) of Singapore's s_' billion I kM^S Petrochemical Complex on Pulau Aycr Marbau aanTl9il n s application-, from suitubK qualified I !====^BL=J' <an<Jidates for the following positions: X I Purchasing Clerk
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      • 282 13 Wrangler requires store yt ASSISTANTS (MALE) 5{ Agp 18 and above *20Jk\ Completed NS Minimum Secondary f^A education Knowledge of simple yjf^ English and Mandarin J^A Interested applicants. Svf please see us personally ZO^A with 2 copies o< photos I%OA and relevant certificates mvM No 8. New Industrial Road Off
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      • 379 13 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant RES MITSUMI f^.yj ELECTRONICS requires 5-day week No shift work General Clerks (Male/Female) Female, aged 1 7 years and above Male applicants must have completed NS and possess Class 3 driving licence Completed Secondary 4 education and I above I* Able to
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      • 110 13 veil si iblished co i:.\ U m .i' li ii ii! FEMALE CARPARK ATTENDANT Working hours: Ist sh:: 1 .ii) m 2JOp m 2nd ihlfi lp m yp l y to fr rida Off mi Sundaj Pul lie H.>iiRequirements Mm See l education Able ti> rn;itl A. write simplf EngUah
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      • 442 13 104 Other Positions Vacant HC j Tanah Merah Country Club Ures A) MECHANICAL TECHNICIANS N I Preference will he fjyea i«Ihoae who have '-xperience m repairing small englnei .md foil course macnlnerlei kncluding hydraullcally op-'■r.Uf-ci iumu ink; tn. it hines Automobile mechanics may also .ippiy B) SPORTS COMPLEX ASSISTANTS (Male)
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      • 502 13 104 Other Position? Vacant MEIPEIM J WALK-IN 1 INTERVIEW 3 Irom 31 588to1 6 88 B BsW^^f^Bsl Requirements i Kn trical wmng and king at site will advantage biit essential Selected c<r will i to work MRT Substal School leavers are also welcome. Benefits i port alloy. lunch subsidy dmr
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      • 647 14 104 Other Positions Vacant An established cleaning company looking for SUPERVISORS I Mate/ Female) Salary. $750 to 8800 p.m a Age 22 years and above a 1 years working experience m a cleaning company a Ability to speak and write basic English Attractive fringe benefits package will be offered interested,
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      • 902 14 104 Other Position* Vacant Roofing Specialist urgently raquiras ROOFING WORKERS a Below 40 years old. a To work permanently a With/ without experience a $24 $40 per day Interested please call: for Interview. tlawcrefle Cempewy at Ang Mo Klo 8 Boon Kang Road requiree: WORKERS With' without experience Those Interested
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      • 663 14 104 Other Positions Vacant DELIVERY DRIVER WANTED Prel erably staying around Jurong. Ring *****61 star Garden dental clinic assistant required In Orchard area Training will be provided Call *****31 DESPATCH RIOERS WITH .lass own bike for 00 at Aljunieri Hd Call *****80 FEMALE CARPARK ATTENDANT wanted. Interested applicants. please call
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      • 632 14 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance I SUPER FAST LOANS FROM JUST A APA/ 1 Immediate processing of applicat'ons Up to 90% financing new and used vehicles (Instalments payable m advance) Call: 533 3737 now El FORWARD OVERSEA CREDIT LIMITED 55 Chui.a Street »46-02 OCBC Centre Singapore 0104 APOI2O for Used Car
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      • 712 14 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance < 132 For Sale: Mercedes I vfIWW VEHICLES I ■Sngai WANTED 173 Upper Paya Lebar Rd Also selling Tel: *****82/ *****79 Pager *****87 TANQLIN USED CARS CO. *****83/ *****69 offers good prices and sell all MERCEDES, BMW. JAGUAR. VOLVO, all Continental, Japanese and scrap cars 69,
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      • 941 14 134 For Sale: Dat«un/ Nissan Only! $4,900 d/payment to own a new Nissan Pulsar I.3LX High Trade-in value for used vehicles Authorised dealer SIN HOCK SENG TRADING CO. PTE. LTD 605 Macpherson Rd #01-18 Citimac Ind Complex TEL: *****18 MID '82 NISSAN Stanza I.6SGL. 5-speed, 2 pte. owners, power windows,
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      • 995 14 135 For Sale: Toyota MID 82 TOYOTA Corolla I 3I)X 2nd owner, hl-fl, aircon. showroom rond Tel *****88 MID '82 TOYOTA Carina Coupe Full accessories Immaculate cond $29,000 *****58 Pg *****43 NEAR 83 TOYOTA Carina aircon auto gear hlfl $26,000 Call: *****73 Q 1 ALMOST '82 Cresslda GL auto 1
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      • 940 14 136 For Sale: Mitsubishi •79 MITSUBISHI LANCER, t speed radio cassette, beautiful cond $15,300 o n i) Tel MS4OK '81 MITSUBISHI LANCER MOD GSR pte owner S rims, .urcond radio eaaaeCta 2.vi9B«z •81 MITSUBISHI LANCER 1400 OL Auto Full accessories Private owners Tax 1088 *****44 '83 MITSUBISHI COROIA, radio, aircon.
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      • 898 14 138 For Sale: Honda A HOUSEWIFE NEEDS I H Accord Clvta loc own i selliriK PI- iVH4 BEAUTIFUL 82 HONDA „rd sspeed 4-do>>r AJreon hi-fi, very nice condition 34 BEAUTIFUL 84 HONDA CMC 15 5-speed 4-ri»M,r Hi rims, maroon lntermr :*4!S]iiBB. JULY 79 ACCORD SUtfl 1 l >or. full accessories,
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      • 841 14 141 For Sale: Other Makes D 1 H MOTORWAYS PTE. LTD. 7 Chang Charn Road (Oft Lang Kee/ Hoy Fatt Road) Singapore 0315 Tel: *****83 (5 line*) PRIVATE REGISTRATION: 1987 Honda Accord EX Aircon 19M Honda Accord EX Aircon. Honda Accord Auto. Airron Renault 5 Turbo Gordlni Aircon S/Rlms 1985
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      • 747 15 141 For Sale: 141 For Sale: 141 For Sale: Other Makes Other Make* Other Makes Quoted from Straits Times dated 1 9 May 1 988 HYUNDAI excels when it comes to cars Excel GL Saloon Excel GL ARF 5 3663 6 Excel GL ARF 537.382 Hatchback 1 3 PARF: $27,827
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      • 512 15 144 Vehicles Wanted We offer »^£J| accept. mSJJI Excellent prices foryourcar of any model cc. commercial vehicles (vans, pick-ups) and company registered cars, scrap cars or trade-m COLT CREDIT PTE LTD 21 23-D. Gay World Park Gcylang Road, S pore 1438 CABH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER a all PARF and non-PARF
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      • 310 15 145 Scrap Vehicles buy a sell 1603 ex to Mm ex scrap cars. S7. cars, export papers. Mercedes '78/ '79 250 280s, Toyota Crown Supra Tel: *****76/ *****59. Kong Beng Motor Co., 128 Prlnsep St -02-011) ATTRACTIVE CASH HIGHEST offer Tor 985-4000 cc scrap cars/ SZ/ used cars Mercedes; BMW
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      • 860 15 171 Property Financing 171 Property Financing 171 Property Financing 171 Property Financing We specialise m home loans that's why we are called a building society. You will find us fast, friendly and flexible call us now. f m J There is no obligation, just all the help you need "47
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      • 664 15 172 Accommodation Available: Houses O.IS JALAN SEAVIEW. Beautifully renovated corner seml-d 4711 sq ft 4-1 bdrms. Fully furn $2,500 ffPC: 732-7716. KATONG, 3-RM. FLAT, rental $600. 2-storey terrace house $900, shop for rent $2,200. Land for sale Katong/ Bt Timah *****79 STEVEN ROAD Luxurious bungalow fully aircondltioned pte. pool. Near
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      • 594 15 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartmentt Apartments LONG OR SHORT LEASE <^ IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION FAR EAST PLAZA /^(LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS yy*^^^ At the junction of Scotts Orchard Road *O^ next to Hyatt Hotel \^r Advance Bookings Available 1 4 000 sq ft Hotel Style Lobby Swimmmg Pool. Tennis Court Squash
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      • 662 15 LAST OF TOP CLASS APARTMENTSI (Tannia/ Pool/ Squaah) PIN TJOE COURT D.9 Separate Living dlnlr.g. 4 luxurious bdrms Balconies Spacious Servant's Utility areas $5,200.00 FONTANA HEIGHTS 0.10 na.r j Amarican School. 4 bdrms Comfortable living dining and family areas Patio type balrony. Large kitchen $8,500.00 ALLSWORTH PARK D.lO TOWNHOUSE. 3
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      • 1115 15 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments THE PLAZA (BEACH R furnished ilr i on apartments i it 2 bedrooms tor w.,riv ten Panorann. ieavle« Pel *****33 Agents „[>• a/cli omed wing on life Oarden Pull eondo amenities sp.,, loui i 3400 sq it i, 4+ 1 bedroonu Largi tertalnnu MJOO, furnishe I
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      • 902 15 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments HDB 3/5 RM pta for Immedl I irn unfurn Call HDB 4-RM MODEL A. iilk 171, Vis hun Rnu turn HONG LEONG CONDO t .'irn .4 (.drms ***** KM NEWLY RENOVATED FURN 4 mi Yishun $si n i S rm Blshan $650 neg isi ::'.'i44tn' ant
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      • 630 15 179 For Sale: Houses nlS' T 12' 1 FISHER AIR-CONS WILL COOL THIS SPACE EFFICIENTLY Fisher air- conditioners have an energy efficiency ratio as high as 9 28 to cut down on your power bills jun't Arm m an JBOrB |SB^B^BS^B^pSBSB^pBSSBBB^BSBSSSjI 1 y7Tay7TrvF*s^^rW^sfßsya»»E: D.lO OFF STEVENS RO. d /storey detached,
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      • 1604 16 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses Kgffl H jKQbf' /Si ■|s^^^^ |r mXM .^^i^^^y WaW^l TOWNHOUSE AT JOO CHIAT PLACE Freehold Low maintenance Prime residential area Garden with pte carpark Convenient location Sole Marketing Agent Ban Keat Real Estate Agency ISO South Br iftje Rd #0? 06 Took
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      • 2173 16 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments 2o^^i^^^r^. *A~;~~~~++~rs Condominium On Hilltop With Seaview -JBedrOOm MaiSOnetteS eer O ld O-Bdrm. Apartment 4 3 Level Townhouse) 4 Onf^^J^ Balrr^Hill Arang Drive <NOMt To Hmw Pmr ym) Bookings Enquiries:
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      • 1156 16 191 For Sale: HOB Apartments I 3-RM L CORNER BEDOK NORTH Blk 128 No bloddßf $5Hk 3-RM. BEOOK STH hlk M, -ram l<\ $45k (full CPF $47ki 3-RM. EUNOS CRES.. high fir near MRT. $41k (CPT $44k i 2-RM. MACPHERSON Blk 83. near market. $17k (full CPF $19k) 3-RM. BEDOK
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      • 1174 16 191 For Sale: HOB Apartments 3-RM. GHIM MOH marble pur quet ceramic, new wiring/ pipes, kitchen cabinets, cooker/ hood. $43,000 Deans Property (W«SI /.one) *****55 5-RM. BEDOK RESERVOIR $126K Teck Whye $94K. Bedok N (pt AM Kio $104 K. Jurong E.$l23K Qhlm Moh Marine/ Spoltis- r woode Towner mats *****68
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      • 856 17 191 For Sale: 191 For Sale: 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments HOB Apartments HDB Apartments 4fv) HDB FLATS FOR WALK-IN U] SELECTION IN JUNE 88 FLAT TYPE ESTATE 3R 4S~ 5R I EXEC I TOTAL iuronf West 117 72 99 38 326 Ytshun 1,314 409 91 1,814 Paskßis 131 107
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      • 565 17 192 HDB Apartments Wanted 'wanted* HDB 3 4 5 Rooms Any Type Estate and Condition THE REWARD Genuine Buyeis Ready Cash Payment Professional Services X| NIN KAI YdS PROPERTIES (Since 1977) Tel: *****02 1 2 lineal CASH BUYERS WANTED HDB FLATS: Bedok, Clementl, Ohlm Moh, A.M. Klo. Toa Payoh, Holland.
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      • 613 17 194 Factory Space NIN KAI PROPERTIES SALE/ LEASE SITE BUILT-IN LAND Lofcyang ***** *****1 Lokyang 12,000 22.000 Lofcyang 9,365 15,015 Pionaar Sector 4,133 31,000 Tukang 15,000 47,000 Naythal 28.000 75.600 Tuaa 37,500 12.500 Tukang 9,300 15,000 JURONG PRIVATE PARTIAL SPACE 1500/ 2800/ 4000/ 7000/ 9500/ *****/ *****/ *****/ ***** sq.ft.
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      • 369 17 197 For Rent: Office Spaces SALE/ LEASE COMMERCIAL SPACE INSIDE CBD LOCATION SQ.FT. Afro A.i. 900-1318 An.on Ctr. 750 tt above. Bt. T.m.h Plaxa 1400-5200 Cantral Bldg. 247-2787 City H'aa 1723-1905 Chow H'aa 400-2600 Fooh Hai Bidg 537-678 Fortune Ctr. 1100-2800 Fu Lv Shou 1250 OMO BMg. 3029-4639 Hong Leong
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      • 1031 17 197 For Rent: Office Spaces PENINSULA PLAZA. 1000 ft $2 70 psf Irtiiiicdlutf <»< vupation Call agent *****36 PEOPLE'S PK/ MAXWELL Hse 270 430. 550. 1.044 sq ft Carpeted, partitioned $1 50 psf. up *****74 ROBINSON VICINITY 400 sq ft Rental $2 p s.f. lncl Partition/ new carpet Everland *****11
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      • 151 17 203 Land: Sale/ Wanted FREEHOLD INDUSTRIAL LAND Excellent opportunity for devel- i upment <>f light industrial warehouse (160,000 sq.ft.) The site Is squarish and located on MacPherson Industrial Estate Land area approx 65.000 sq.ft Call Jones Lang Wootton Industrial Tel 220-3888 FOREIGNER ELIGIBLE. Freehold land In South- East Johor for
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      • 136 17 241 Tours t I KEN-AIR '88 AMERICA NEW! EXCITING! ACTION PACKED! 1188| Air Hotel 'h P DISNEYLAND I I j EXPRESS I |i weekly departurt^ I CANADIAN 1 ROCKIES I I Vancouver I 12 days weekly departure* I |»2777J IDISNEYPUJS GRAND CANYON BRYCE I CANYON |j lO days ■1 weekly
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      • 758 18 241 Tourt 241 Tour* 241 Tour* 2 Oversea branch of 0 f^l^ ■l^^^^« 5/7 DayS Rha P socJ y Bangkok/Pattaya/Chiangmai $800 H a^Lv^ Highiigiis 4 Faced Buddna Snake f-am Crocodile Farm Temple Tour Floating Market Tempie o' M m fIHL^aV r Dawn Emerald 9^ T empie Grand Palace Rose Garden
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      • 180 18 241 Tours TIOMAN^ MSLANO RESORT 3Days/2Nights $195 Accom at the Hotel Air con coach SIN MER SIN Hydrofoil ME R/TIOMAN MER Daily Local Breakfast BY AIR Fm $298 2 Nights Accom at Hotel Air Fit SIN TK), SIN Transfers APT HTL/APT Daily Local Breakfast 2Days/INight 559/SB9 Accom at Golf Htl
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      • 526 18 w^— 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours Australia Breakthrough DARWIN fromss799 ADELAIDE/ PERTH from s$ 1050 SYDNEY from s$ 1625 TOWNSVILLEfrom s$ 1 050 P)^ ADELAIDE froms s l32B BRISBANE/ QvnMFv r-^icoc (Gold Coast) from ss 1428 p| U s V fr^ssl62s MELBOURNEfromsSI4BB BRISBANE from ss 1850 SYDNEY from ss
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      • 857 18 241 Tour» 241 Tour* 241 Tourt TIIA II A fcJ^\ .O^ Dl RIANS-EATAS THAILAm/ v a^y CANI /4 Days Bangkok Free Easy $740 5 Days Bangkok/ Pattaya $740 A 7 Days Ban gkok Pattaya V B Chiangmai $920 7 Days Golden Triangle Tour $955 k 8 Days Bangkok/ Pattaya/ V^?
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      • 956 19 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours J DAY GENTING 8V AIR CON TRAIN H INCLUO NITE CLUB DINNER SHOW 1 BREAKFAST OEP M 2* 7/6 a* 14* 21/6 2K 3 BAY 4 NITE FRASER GENTING tiM 1 DAY 3 NITE FRASER HILL "OtP 1/6 MIW nih 9 DAY 4 NITE
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      • 134 19 241 Tours kB&9 $110 BATAM VIEW DTLUXE I A.ID TtIWY TRSr BTAST WCLCOtiE IWIWW STAY BATAM VifW MTI $149 BATAM VIEW EXPERIENCE WIDfD TOTH I AMI f TKR> TRSr 2*irAi«> 1 29 BATAM DISCOVERY ctuDTD to«;r t aho rri«v n«r STAY WIMtA ft Sf HO 4 ir Al S $55
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      • 1146 19 241 Tours 241 Tours Thailand 4/5DO> BANGKOK/PATTAYA $740 7 Doy, BANGKOK/PATTAYA/CHIANGMAI $920 7 Doys BANGKOK/PATTAYA/CHIANGMAI/ >5Hj CHIANGRAI $948 A 7DovsBANGKOK/PATTAYA/PHUKET $959 J^M 242 Air Travel 262 Home Tuition TAKE YOUR HOLIDAY inexpensively by travelling on board couriers to Bangkok. Taipei. Hongkong and Tokyo on a subsidised return ticket. Call: Wholesale,
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      • 583 20 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education I ■k Years 10, 11 &12 Education j^^ m Western Australia. Wk Perth Finishing College is a unique residential institution. 2kms Wm from the centre of Perth City. The college prepares students for university through their matriculation programme which leads V
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      • 239 20 264 Computer Courses Lotus 123 Synphony Lotus HAL Macros Wordstar 2000- pro) 4 0 Dbase lII* 'Programming lUS Accounting PagemaKe r Ventura Autocad Othc co jrses also available' I COMPUTER STUDIES C&G 418 (London) Tel: *****1 1 •23-04 Shaw Ctr (Opp Orchard MRT) Tel: 44 ***** 1 1 •03-01 Parkway
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      • 463 20 264 Computer Courses NEW CLASSES IN June Basic Programming for children. Lo- tvs 1-2-3, lUS Acctg.. dßase Programming Wordstars Reliance Education Ctr tel: 28^61 CHILDREN STUDENT computer course at $20 In June Holiday. Orchard Sch: 732-5077/ 8. COMPUTER COURSE AT $30 p m Basic programming, Wordstar. Lotus 123 Orchard Sch:
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      • 2083 20 264 Computer Cour«e« 264 Computer Course* 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses m t I i Pleas* send me more information on courses licked I ifclk fclSßl li iHfc! •We invite you to visit our unsurpassed multi-computer omt#rtf c 11 1 facilities. AT&T, IBM,
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      • 452 20 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses New Classes commencing m JUNE Import/ Export Thur 7 00- 10 00pm 02/06 Sun 2.00- 500pm 05/06 J up* (Boginnorv) Wed 8.30- 10 00pm 01/06 Sun 1000-11 30am 05/06 c Basic Programming Sun 10.00- 1 00pm 05/06 Mon 7.00- 10.00pm 06/06 c English for Commerce Fri
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      • 709 20 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses BhMHHHsHHHMsHH Systematic Tel *****4! 2 V y SCHOOL HOLIDAY CLASSES Computer Programming Sat 4/6/88 2pm Mon 6/6/88 7pm (Classes Mon. A Wed. 7-9.30pm) Typewriting i Special 1-mth. ten. holiday Typing start. ng today, new classes avail. tram 9am to 9pm. Students may report anytime for practiae.
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      • 1322 21 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses Technical Courses STAMFORDS PROFESSIONAL XJoJi COURSES X»« Accountancy CACA. CIMA. CD AF.^^B^^^B AAT. CIA Business Administration ABE, lAM, ABEC Computer NCC. C G (418). ACP IDPM •LAW LL.B. AEB A' Levels J LCCI Diplomas m Advertising, I Public Relations, Accounting,
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      • 869 21 271 Modelling/ 271 Modelling/ Deportment Courses Deportment Courses CONFIDENCE. LOOKS L^^W^Cia^L^^NlßH They come from being the tf 1 EVERYDAY w 'v 4d ~JL No one can help you aW develop those qualities A ■lt B lM^HßV^br^i 'aster than JOHN WmtuT JHRste^l ROBERT POWERS Total Appearance. Speech Improvement. Social Etiquette Personality
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      • 854 21 NOTICES nr N A N X N ACADEMY &JH g FINE ARTS PT HKJ ENROLMENT I i r I. FINE ART t GRAPHIC DESIGN I *%M Full-time Diploma Foundation Course **Yor *\k t msic fF f^ 3- Year Full-time Diploma Course Part-Time Diploma Course Ifji 1 DANCE A *f* U)
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      • 506 21 FAR EAST LEVINGSTOIN fUU SHIPBUILDING LTD FELS TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the purchase of the following materials at FELS premises at 31. Shipyard Road and 50. Gul Road on a six (6) months contract basis commencing on 01/07/1988 A) Scrap iron B) Electrode studs C) Scrap electrical wire
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    • Page 22 Advertisements
      • 162 22 Look Out For Appointments Notices Advertisements on Pages 23 24 Of Section One i i I SSHfi A lanftuj^c research team which has worked tnr 7 years usm£ extensive computer facilities t<> study and analyse the patterns ot use m contemporary English, has developed a new kind <>t dictionary m
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      • 185 22 I 1 BBEBS^ NEW PRODUCTS FINANCIAL SSS®^^ STAINLESS STEEL TROLLEYS •No I I I U I IUNo mWaW^XLW^f^Jr A stainless steel m a^enals except replaceable G I caster wheels IN SINGAPORE W^Kj/Fjr Durable and non-corros.ve Ejßi©^ UTILITIES PURPOSE: \j 7 > Included m this edit.on Kftf Mo^ t sultable tor
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    • Page 22 Miscellaneous
      • 187 22 gfjgfjfg SUN TAN By couette THE BOJIN LOSER 0r >trr Samom /AMD U S*> U 6AVIM6,W6tL6S6SDU ('nyT UueSTiCUSj, /just \^hi Tuweo <>^r> i; j WHAT'S \Kr 5^ ip 60^^ Sr^P yR THE GAMBOLS By Aurrr Appleby i v i f^LV/AYsS /^^ar Tuev do ir^ BLONDIE Bj' Demn Young IfAV N^CATION
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      • 487 22 PEANUTS By SC/.0/X U)ELL, I LEARNED A LOT IN /u^WAT PiP IF YOUMISSTHE^ SCHOOL TOPAY.. I LEARNEP V YOl; LEARN V I BUS YOU LJAi X J .1 ALL ABOUT TRANSPORTATION^ /^m^ A^ V '988 Unilco fftluff Syndicalf Inc BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Wmiker n~~~~~~~~~~| FINPOUT WHO ...AMP WHATHE'S H^PI
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 612 23  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN REMEMBERING THE '60s AND '70s Botanic Gardens Last Sunday FESTIVAL THE Arts Festival programme explained Remembering The '60s And '70s as a concert celebrating a period considered "the heyday of the local music industry". If that was the case,
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      • 380 23  -  MAY WONG SALSA Now showing at Cathay IF you expect Salsa, the movie named after a popular Latin American style of music and dance, to be chock-full of dance sequences wrapped round a non-existent storyline, you won't be disappointed. But
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      • 262 23 SIR Peter Hall, the dazzling, combative director whose plays shaped an era on the British stage, is bidding farewell to three decades of state theatre to run his own private company m London's West End. Never shying from controversy and always insisting on the highest artistic
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      • 376 23  -  TONY HUNG SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Familiar Favourites Victoria Concert Hall Last Saturday FOR music-lovers m Singapore, familiarity apparently breeds content more often than contempt, as attested by the massive turnouts (with a high proportion of young people) at the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's Familiar Favourites
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    • Page 23 Miscellaneous
      • 97 23 -What's On? SINGAPORE FESTIVAL Of ARTS 1988 FRINGE EVENTS FRINGE FOR KIDS. A nine-day event organised by Act 3. Includes Indian dance and mime. Participants must join Act 3 as members. For enquiries, call Jackie at 734--9090. 10 am. On till Saturday. WHY IS THE FIRM'S REGIONAL DIRECTOR IN TOWN?
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      • 105 23 Features images developed by West German video artists. Video screening of Video Art In West Germany since 1976. Goethe-Institut Art Gallery. 5.30 pm. On till Saturday. SSO BRASS QUINTET. Performance of classical and pop items. Marina Park. 5.30 pm. HI! THEATRE. The programme of mime and black light items includes
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      • 94 23 Queenstown library). 8 pm. LI-HWEI DANCE THEATRE. Presenting a combination of ethnic Singaporean dances. Katong CC. 8 pm. EXHIBITIONS YEAR OF THE DRAGONS. Photographs of dragons by photo-journalist Leonard Lueras. Wisma Atria Atrium. 10 am 10 pm. Ends June 26. SINGAPORE VISAGES. Little Gallery. Ground floor, Heeren Building, Orchard Road.
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      • 82 23 11 am 7 pm. On till June 12. SPECIAL EVENTS ART CAMP. Five-day visual and performing arts workshop ending m two day mini-fest. Until Friday: Sentosa Youth Hostel. Saturday and Sunday: Sentosa Ferry Terminal. 11 am. STEP ON ART OUTDOOR INSTALLATION. Pedestrian Mall from Wisma Atria to Raffles City. 8
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      • 98 23 winner of the Segovia Diploma and the Sonning Award. DBS Auditorium. 8 pm. Tickets at $5, and $7 from Victoria Theatre, Centrepoint and Yamaha (Plaza Singapura). Presented by the Singapore Classical Guitar Society. TOA PAYOH LIBRARY TIMES FOR TALES: Folktales m film strips for children: The Hare And The Tortoise,
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      • 98 23 2nd level open hall. 10 am 10 pm. On till Sunday. CHANGI PHOTOGRAPHER. Permanent display of George Aspinall's photographs featured m his book, The Changi Photographer, taken secretly while he was a prisoner of war of the Japanese m 1942. Le Meridien Singapour Changi, Madure Suite, 7th floor. X-RAY FREE
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      • 1044 23 I Radio One FM Service 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 On Air (cont'd) 7.45 On The Road 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (cont'd) 9.00 News
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