The Straits Times, 29 June 1988

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  • 904 1  -  CHEONG YIP SENG Singapore says understanding on water and gas a fair bargain By PULAU LANGKAWI Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew regards the signing yesterday of the SingaporeMalaysia memorandum of understanding on water and gas as a landmark m bilateral relations. Though both countries can
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  • 299 1  -  DOREEN SIOW By ECONOMIC growth m the second quarter is expected to be slightly lower than the first quarter's 10.9 per cent growth, but Singapore is still on course to reach its revised projected growth of 6 to 7 per
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  • 111 1 PM to visit South Korea SEOUL Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew will visit South Korea for four days from Tuesday at the invitation of President Ron Tae Woo the presidential office announced yesterday. Officials said Mr Ron and Mr Lee plan to discuss protectionism that both the newly industrialising
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  • 1017 1  -  LIAK TENG KI AT Chok Tong: Aims are to devolve power to the people and to provide political stability By MR GOH Chok Tong yesterday described the introduction of town councils as a major contribution to parliamentary democracy m Singapore. Spelling out the
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 355 2 Dragon baby boom THE Dragon Year baby boom has had a good start. If the births m the first four months of the year are any indication, 1988 is set to record a two-decade high m births. Between January and April this year, nearly 15,000 births took place. At
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    • 231 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: AN institution will be formed next year to promote the welfare of the Malay-Muslim community. It is dedicated to self-help and more. The Government will support it, and possibly even arrange for the secondment of civil servants to the Institution to help it administer its
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    • 110 2 WRESTLING JUST A BIG SHOW TWO readers respond to the June 25 letter which called for a ban on professional wrestling programmes on television. One says that professional wrestling is actually a big show, a never-ending soap opera with the wrestlers as the stars. It is about good guys
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    • 259 2 Tokyo's assurance JAPAN'S Defence Chief Tsutomu Kawara, will fly to Indonesia and Singapore this week to assure South-east Asian leaders that the Japanese armed services will not be turned into a military power again. He will meet President Suharto and Indonesian Defence Minister, General Benny Murdani, m
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    • 140 2 Bowlers quit jobs THREE national youth bowlers who could not get leave from their jobs resigned so that they could represent Singapore m the inaugural International Youth championships m Manila. Hopefully, the dedication of Jeremy Fang, Neo I^ong Sing and Calvin Lim will be rewarded m the 23-nation meet
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    • 596 2 4 Club Singapura' IF you are tired of jetting thousands of kilometres to sunbathe m the Maldives, Mauritius or Club Mediterranee m the Pacific, how about holidaying m your own island m the sun? Yes, "Club Singapura" is gaining popularity among Singaporeans who are packing local holiday chalets,
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    • 297 2 SES DEFERS MOVE TO NEW TRADING FLOOR BY A WEEK THE Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) has decided to postpone to next Friday the move of its trading floor irom Hong Leong Building to its new premises at OUB Centre. In a statement released yesterday, the SES said: "The
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    • 146 2 Arthit against PM FORMER Thai army commander Gen Arthit Kam-lang-ek has publicly announced his opposition to Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda, admitting they were at odds because of national policy matters. Gen Arthit is also prepared to accept the post of Prime Minister if his
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  • around the WORLD
    • 356 3 Roh to seek treaty in bid to reunite the two Koreas SEOUL South Korean President Roh Tae Woo said yesterday he will seek a treaty with North Korea similar to the one concluded between East and West Germany as a first step towards reunification of the divided country. Speaking to
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    • 120 3 ATHENS A powerful car-bomb explosion killed Capt William E. Nordeen, the United States military attache m Greece, as he was driving to work yesterday. The explosion occurred as the US Navy captain drove his armour-plated car past a booby-trapped automobile parked
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    • 339 3 HANOVER Leaders of the 12 Economic Community countries announced yesterday the creation of a high-level committee to recommend "concrete stages" leading to a European economic and monetary union. Their final communique also urged South Africa to block the planned execution of the
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    • 346 3 TAIPEI Taiwan Prime Minister Yu Kuo-hua, under growing pressure to resign, has thrown his weight behind financial and political reforms that he is accused of blocking. In a press interview yesterday, he backed plans by President Lee Teng-hui to privatise the island's banks. Mr Yu
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    • 504 3  -  Peter Hazelhurst 'Tokyo will not become military power again' By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Japan's defence chief Tsutomu Kawara flies to Indonesia and Singapore this week to assure South-east Asian leaders that the Japanese armed services will not become a military power again. Mr Kawara,
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    • 146 3 16 in Sri Lanka killed in fresh violence COLOMBO At least 16 people, including several Indian soldiers, have died m fresh violence, officials said yesterday. The separate incidents included the blowing up of an Indian truck by fighters of the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) on Monday, killing
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    • 241 3 TOKYO The Japanese government yesterday finalised proposals for a sweeping tax reform package to be introduced at a special session of the nations Parliament next month, which includes huge cuts m direct taxes and a new 3 per cent consumption tax. The proposals, finalised at
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    • 532 4 Catholic bishops in US reach compromise on Aids document COLLEGEVILLE (Minnesota) Roman Catholic bishops m the United States voted on Monday to leave m place a controversial document about Aids, but they acknowledged that it had shortcomings and agreed to work on a further statement of policy. Monday's action was
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    • 285 4 Soviet firm to publish novels by Gulag's author MOSCOW Negotiations are under way for the publication m Moscow of two long-banned novels by exiled Russian writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn, said a spokesman for the Soviet literary journal Novy Mir. "Everything should be clear m about 10 days," she said on Monday.
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    • 466 4 Train driver's quick action saved many passengers picture. PARIS The death toll m a train crash at one of the busiest stations m Paris rose to 55 yesterday as rescue workers pried apart the wreckage to look for more bodies. Fifty-five bodies have
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    • 391 4 PHNOM PENH Mr Heng Samrin, the Prime Minister of the Vietnamese-back-ed Phnom Penh regime, told departing Vietnamese military commanders yesterday that he rejected talks with top Khmer Rouge figures and would not agree to dismantle his Hanoi-installed government. Speaking before informal talks
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    • 312 4 BUDAPEST Tens of thousands of Hungarians staged a peaceful march past the Rumanian embassy on Monday protesting against Rumanian plans to destroy thousands of villages, many populated by ethnic Hungarians. Rumanian President Nicolae Ceausescu announced his intention this year to level 8,000 of
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    • 437 5  -  ONG MING SEING Largest insider trading case since Boesky affair By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON A trainee investment analyst from Morgan Stanley Group Inc has been charged with involvement m a US$l9 million (5538.8 million) insider trading scheme the biggest since the Ivan
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    • 289 5  -  ONG MING SEING WASHINGTON Australia has said the door should be kept open for New Zealand to return to the Anzus military alliance despite the nuclear weapons dispute that brought New Zealand's ouster. Australian Defence Minister Kirn Beazley said here on Monday that
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    • 241 5 Amnesty calls for probe into killings by UK troops LONDON The human rights organisation, Amnesty International, said yesterday that British security forces may have killed Irish guerillas without warning m Northern Ireland m the early 1980s and had too much licence to shoot to kill. An 80-page report published hours
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    • 147 5 BEIJING Tomb-robbers have ransacked more than 1,400 graves around China's ancient capital of Luoyang, hunting for historical relics to smuggle abroad at high profits, the China Dally said yesterday. More than 1,000 people around Luoyang, m central Henan province, are involved m the
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    • 300 5 Japanese cities continue to be the most expensive survey GENEVA Japanese cities remain the most expensive for foreign businessmen, with Teheran and Oslo not far behind, the private consultant group Business International said. Its twice-yearly survey of living costs m 103 major cities showed that Tokyo and the Osaka/Kobe region
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    • 422 6  - Good packaging a must for Japan market, Asian businessmen told PETER HAZELHURST By I Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO High-quality products from the Asian NICs and developing nations will be ignored by fastidious Japanese consumers if the goods are not attractively packaged with well-designed labels." This advice came from the Japan Fxternal
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    • 497 6 BANGKOK Up to 70 people were feared killed m serious rioting m the Burmese town of Pegu last week, a far higher total than was at first thought, Western diplomats said yesterday. Diplomats said "a fragile calm" reigned m the capital Rangoon
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    • 420 6 PARIS The new European Airbus, grounded when one of the planes crashed at an air show killing three passengers, is set to fly again after officials said initial findings pointed to human error rather than technical failure. French Transport Minister Louis Mermaz said
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    • 297 6 BEIJING The Islamic clergy m Xinjiang, west China, has been asked to preach family planning to local Muslims unhappy with birth control rules that go into force this week, an official newspaper said. The mullahs have been asked to use quotations from the Quran
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    • 217 6 NAIROBI A 69-year-old Kenyan man, who boasts 126 marriages and 497 children, has said he is finally calling it a day. Mr Arsantus Akuku Ogwella, who has divorced 85 of his spouses, has taken what he insists is his final
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    • 144 6 Ottawa and Moscow act to ease tension OTTAWA Canada and the Soviet Union have moved to ease tension arising from a week-long spy scandal, expressing hope that a tit-for-tat round of diplomatic expulsions is over. External Affairs Minister Joe Clark called m Soviet Ambassador Alexei Rodionov for a 30-minute meeting
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 435 8  - China prepared to improve direct trade with Indonesia Yang Razali Kassim By Maria correspondent JAKARTA China has told a group of Indonesian businessmen now visiting Beijing that it is prepared to improve direct trade with Jakarta. Antara news agency, reporting from the Chinese capital, said this assurance was given by
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    • 460 8  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By Bangkok Correspondent Stalemate fuels fears that worker unrest may spread BANGKOK Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda yesterday rejected the demands of striking state employees, fuelling speculation that a governmentlabour confrontation might cause worker unrest to spread further. As a large crowd gathered
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    • 202 8 Golkar calls for scrapping of two state lotteries JAKARTA The ruling Golkar party is pressing the government to scrap permits (or two state-sponsored lotteries, saying they prompted a deterioration m social values. Although Golkar supports the government's various drives to mobilise public funds, it sees the state-sponsored social lottery (TSSB)
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    • 134 8 Report shatters myth of Philippine bachelor shortage MANILA A report showing that men outnumber women by more than 300.000 m the Philippines has shattered the common belief that the Filipina has great difficulty finding eligible bachelors. The report, released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) yesterday, put the country's population
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    • 205 8 Former Thai bank chief on fraud charge faces arrest BANGKOK The criminal court here has issued an arrest warrant for the former president of a gov-ernment-run bank after he faiied to attend a hearing on fraud charges, court officials said yesterday. The warrant was issued on Monday after Tamchai Kambhato,
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    • 62 8 Chavalit puts off visit to Singapore BANGKOK Thai Army Commander-in-Chief General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh has postponed a visit to Singapore scheduled to begin today, an army deputy spokesman said "here yesterday. Colonel Anussorn Krisnaserani said Gen Chavalit also acting military Supreme Commander had postponed his official visit to Singapore for an
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    • 195 9 Aussie bid to stop poaching of shells CANBERRA Australia will send a diplomat to try to persuade Indonesian fishermen to stop illegally collecting valuable trochus shells off north-west Australia, according to government officials. Mr Bill Morrison, Australia's Ambassador to Jakarta, will visit two Indonesian provinces where 15 boats seized by
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    • 30 9 MANILA Tropical storm Vanessa smashed across the central Philippines yesterday, leaving at least one person injured, the Red Cross said. It whipped through the Visayas region islands. UPI
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    • 286 9 He is prepared to become PM if his party wins BANGKOK Former Thai army commander Gen Arthit Kamlang-ek has publicly announced his opposition to Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda, admitting they were at odds because of national policy matters. The Bangkok Post quoted Gen Arthit
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    • 240 9  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA President Corazon Aquino has instructed Philippine officials to start talks with Malaysia to settle the problem of overlapping sea boundaries. Foreign Secretary Raul Manglapus said this was the direct result of the arrest on April
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    • 198 9 DIPOLOG (Philippines) Muslim separatist guerillas on Sunday killed 19 people after destroying a power plant m fresh eruptions of violence m the southern Philippines, the military said yesterday. Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) guerillas also wounded 31 at a logging camp belonging to the
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 441 10  -  ISMAIL KASSIM The Tun Salleh affair By KUALA LUMPUR An unprecedented inquiry to determine if there was judicial misconduct on the part of Malaysia's highest judge begins today, when suspended Lord President Tun Salleh Abas faces a six-member tribunal. Tun Salleh, who will be
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    • 514 10 HERE are brief sketches of the six members of the tribunal hearing allegations of misconduct against Lord President Tun Mohamed Salleh Abas, who has been suspended. Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Haji Omar Chief Justice of Malaya Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Haji Omar, 59, became
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    • 168 10 KUALA LUMPUR Suspended Lord President Tun Mohamed Salleh Abas yesterday filed an application m the High Court against all six members of the tribunal set up to hear charges against him. The application, relating to the tribunal, was filed by Tun Salleh's lawyers
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    • 187 10 TUN Mohamed Salleh Abas (above) was appointed Malaysia's fifth Lord President m 1984 after Raja Tun Azlan Shah quit to ascend Perak's throne. He obtained his first law degree m Wales and a master's m law from London University m 1960. Born m a
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    • 732 10 CHARGE NO. 1: Tun Salleh Abas had, when receiving an honorary Doctor of Letters at the University of Malaya last year, made several statements which "displayed prejudice and bias against the government," and that these statements were incompatible with his position as Lord President.
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    • 417 10  - MP Shahrir switches seats and joins ranks of the opposition KUALA LUMPUR MP for Johor Baru Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad. who has emerged as a leading dissident against the New Umno of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, has joined the ranks of the opposition m the Dewan Rakyat.
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    • 171 10 KUALA LUMPUR Former deputy prime minister Datuk Musa Hitam said yesterday he had never made any condition for joining New Umno, to Prime Minister and party president Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. "My principle m politics has been that I
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    • 349 10 Problems with US due to KL's economic success, says envoy KUALA LUMPUR Economic issues which currently dominate Malaysia-US relations are "problems of success" which reflect this country's development, US ambassador to Malaysia John C. Monjo said yesterday. He said there was no doubt that the economic area had been the
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    • 296 11 KL confirms it has troops on 3 Spratly atolls KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia has stationed troops on the Spratly Islands over the past five years to protect three atolls it considers economically and strategically important. Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Dr Abdullah Fadzil Che Wan, replying to queries m the Dewan Rakyat,
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    • 173 11 SEREMBAN An off-beat "beauty" contest m which participants will be required to appear m the nude will be held m this country next year. Those found to be clothed, even scantily, will be disqualified, Agriculture Minister Datuk Seri Sanusi Junid
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    • 406 11 KUALA LUMPUR The Official Assignee has asked New Umno for additional information on assets formerly held by its divisions and branches, party Deputy President Abdul Ghafar Baba said. He said New Umno had directed its divisions and branches to provide the information
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    • 202 11 Urine tests for all secondary school students in Kedah ALOR STAR Urine tests to detect drug abuse among students will be conducted at all the state's 107 secondary schools from next month, The Star reported. The paper quoted State Security Committee secretary Raja Yahya Aziz Raja Ngah Ali as saying
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  • Parliament
    • 1408 12 Full text of speech by Mr Goh Chok Tong on the Town Councils Bill Training craft for our pilots of state If (a new party m Singapore) finds itself unexpectedly m government, it would be like an aspiring pilot taking over the controls
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    • Factors that make these 3 democracies stable
      • 164 12 IN BRITAIN, although there are more than two political parties, political stability comes essentially from the presence of two major political parties, which can take over from one another to form the government. Also, the country is divided into richer and poorer areas, and many of the constituencies are
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      • 128 12 IN JAPAN, the farm vote provides the stability. Farmers vote solidly for the LDP, because the LDP looks after their interests well. The Japanese keep their rural constituencies much smaller than urban ones, m terms of voters, about one-third to size of urban constituencies. Thus farmers have political influence
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      • 123 12 IN THE US, the Senate was explicitly constituted to balance the short term concerns of the House of Representatives. Representatives must get re-elected every 2 years, senators only once every 6 years. Representatives are highly susceptible to popular pressure, the senators much less so. Senators do not have
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    • 672 12 SINGAPORE'S political system enjoys none of these sources of stability. In Britain, stability comes from the traditional support for either the Labour or Conservative Party. In Japan, it comes from the farm votes. In the US, it comes from the different timing m
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    • 558 12 I DO not know the views of the MP for Potong Pasir on town councils. But he should welcome this Bill. It adds stability to the political system, and also benefits opposition parties. The more power and responsibility MPs are given
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    • 215 12 MANY PAP MPs have come and gone. We all should come and go. And if the PAP itself should one day become infirm and incompetent, the whole PAP Government too should go. Our primary responsibility is to ensure that there are always dedicated,
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    • 171 12 TO SUM UP, town councils will allow Singaporeans to participate actively m managing their own living environment. They decentralise and speed up decision-making. They devolve authority from the HDB to the Member of Parliament and the town councillors. They remove uniformity and introduce individuality
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    • Three MPs speak from experience
      • 352 13  -  S. Chandra Das RESIDENTS are more aware of it now. Grassroots leaders have become more cost-con-scious. And there is a healthy $1.5 million surplus m the kitty. These were some highlights of the Ang Mo Kio East Town Council's "report card" presented to Parliament
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      • 333 13  -  Heng Chiang Meng TOWN councils should not be asked to take care of lift rescue work as they are not equipped to handle this essential service, Mr Heng Chiang Meng (Jalan Kayu) said. He suggested that the responsibility for lift rescue services remain with
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      • 139 13  -  Lau Ping Sum SHOULD town councils be allowed to invest their surplus funds m trustee stocks? The Town Councils Bill allows for this, but Mr Lav Ping Sum (Yio Chu Kang) was concerned and called for caution. He said that because of
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    • 1185 13 Town councils will become a way of life m all constituencies with Housing Board estates once the Town Councils Bill becomes law. The good experiences of the three Ang Mo Kio pilot town councils over the past 20 months have convinced the Government that
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    • 286 13  -  KONG SOOK CHIN SUMIKO TAN GERRY DE SILVA GRACE CHNG AGNES WEE TAN TARN HOW PARLIAMENT passed the Registration of Deeds Bill which, among otherthings, provides better protection for buyers of unfinished homes. Their stake m the uncompleted units before they move
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    • Q & A
      • 258 13 HOME Affairs Minister Professor S. Jayakumar said it is not yet possible to say when four rearrested Marxist conspiracy detainees will be released. He was replying to Opposition MP Chiam See Tong (Potong Pasir) who asked if, like detained lawyer Francis
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      • 83 13 A NEW insurance scheme to cover catastrophic illnesses such as cancer- or kidney failure will come into force some time next year, Acting Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong said. It will be backet! and managed by the Central Provident Fund Board, which has engaged an actuarial consultant
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      • 137 13 SOME resettled squatters claim higher compensation than they deserve, National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan told Parliament yesterday Some lay concrete pavements "extensively and indiscriminately" and then claim compensation for them, while others plant fruit trees very close to one another to help bump up their
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      • 152 13 81 Hongkong professionals granted PR status under scheme EIGHTY -ONE Hongkong residents with professional qualifications have been granted permanent residence under the Eminent Entrepreneurs and Professionals Scheme. These high-calibre, trained people are essential m supplementing Singapore's limited talent pool, said Home Affairs Minister Professor S. Jayakumar The inflow of qualified
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      • 249 13 Jaya: Over 6,500 criminals denied entry last year MORE than 6,500 foreign criminals were refused entry into Singapore last year, thanks to Singapore's close cooperation with neighbouring countries. Home Affairs Minister S. Jayakumar said. He told Parliament that all known criminals are blacklisted and denied entry, while foreign criminals convicted
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    • FROM THE GALLERY
      • 680 13  - The debate that never really was RUSSELL HENG By The impression gained was that Mr Chiam and Mr Goh never really locked on to each other's points even when there were no other distracting voices. IN HALF a day of parliamentary debate yesterday there was only one moment of passion.
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    • 293 14  -  Narendra Aggarwal 27% more Chinese babies m first four months By THE Dragon Year baby boom has had a good start. If the births m the first four months of the year are any indication, 1988 is set to record a two-de-cade high
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    • 225 14 Man gets 7 years for killing colleague over $50 gambling debt A THAI construction worker could not sleep because he was riled by a colleague's refusal to settle a $60 gambling debt. He got up, went up to his sleeping colleague, killed him and then went to sleep, a court
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    • 343 14 THE Community Chest hopes to win over a record 66,000 new donors who can pledge a sum from their monthly pay under a fundraising programme directed at working adults. This is the second nationwide campaign that the Chest has launched under Share,
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    • 158 14 Seminar to help boost personal, corporate image IMAGE '88 will be the theme of a two-session seminar to be organised next month by the Singapore Business and Professional Women's Association (SBPWA) to help boost personal and corporate image. The sessions, on July 9 and 16, are to assist business and
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    • 363 14 WHAT do you do when an advertisement you put m the newspaper contains a typographical error that could cost you thousands of dollars m revenue? United Overseas Bank's answer: Immediately take out another advertisement that zeioes m on the error. And then try
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    • 321 14 THERE will be greater challenges this year m ensuring that Singapore industries maintain and improve on their productivity and international competitiveness, says employers' chief Jack Chia. Mr Chia, outgoing president of the Singapore National Employers Federation, says the economic recovery has led to an
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    • 343 15  - Two Filipinas charged with sheltering gunman YAW VAN CHONG By TWO Filipinas were charged yesterday with harbouring one of the gunmen allegedly involved m the Fook Hai Building Shootout earlier this month. The court heard that Isidra Tomopiat, 25, and Sheryll Abedon, 34, allegedly sheltered Remli Senallagam knowing that he
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    • 198 15 A MAN plunged to his death from a 10th floor flat after narcotics officers calied at the residence. The officers had gone there to arrest another person, a coroner's court heard on Monday. When the officers called at the flat m Block
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    • 127 15 Direct dialling to four more countries from Friday DIRECT dialling telephone services will be introduced to four more countries from Friday. The countries are Guin-ea-Bissau, Cape Verde, Mozambique and the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe. This brings to 191 the number of countries with which Singapore is linked
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    • 301 15 Feedback for Advisory Councils THEY are the future of Singapore the youth. But that does not mean their needs, problems and aspirations need not be looked into today. Whether you are an adult or a youngster, you might have an idea, or a
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    • 624 15  -  SURESH NAIR Public praised for helping m arrests By CRIME increased by 5 per cent during the first quarter of this year compared with I the same period last year, i with notable rises m major 1 offences such as murders, house break ings,
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    • 353 15  - 8 growth for S'pore, says US embassy report AGNES WEE By US EMBASSY officials are generally bullish about Singapore's economic performance this year, forecasting a real growth rate of 8 per cent. In its annual Economic Trends Report, the embassy here said the Singapore Government's latest forecast of 6 to
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    • 530 17  -  LIM K WAN KWAN By TWO Lucky Plaza shop tenants who ignored the management corporation's warnings to stop displaying goods outside their shops have b-?en served court orders. They iiave to comply or face imprisonment. The stores are Meow Lee Shoe
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    • 482 17  - S'poreans have too much 'bad' cholesterol, says NUH study Gillian Pow Chong By SINGAPOREANS have too little of the "good" and too nuch of the "bad" cholesterol when measured against "acceptable" levels to prevent coronary heart disease. This is what a study undertaken by the National University Hospital revealed when
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    • 94 17 A MAN found that luck was not on his side even before he could make a bet. A court heard yesterday that Goh Cher Chai, 45, unemployed, was seen scribbling on two slips of paper by a policeman on May 28 this year. The
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    • 185 17 Robbers came bearing videotapes THREE men, on the pretext of delivering some videotapes to a woman's husband, entered her flat and robbed her of $3,665, a district court heard on Monday. Housewife Madam Tan Chye Khim, 35, unlocked the iron gate of her Tampines flat when the three showed her
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    • 437 17 STPB to bring back pasar m alam on request Special groups can ask for packaged bazaars to be set up anywhere PASAR malam at your doorstep that is next on the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's list of services. These specially-packaged night bazaars will be organised at the request of incentive
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    • The Prime Minister's visit to Malaysia
      • 665 18  -  BERTHA HENSON By PULAU LANGKAWI (Kedah) Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew had a quick look at this Land af Many Legends yesterday, accompanied by his host, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. In the morning the two prime ministers had signed a memorandum
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      • 820 18  -  ISMAIL KASSIM By KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister l^ee Kuan Yew and his Malaysian counterpart, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, both expressed satisfaction at the results of their two-day talks which will pave the way for increased cooperation between the two countries on
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    • 308 18 Man jailed 4 years on theft and drug charges A MAN, who admitted 10 charges including vehicle thefts and violation of a drug supervision order, has been jailed for four years and fined SI .000 by a district court. Ow Yong Kay Chye. 26. was also disqualified from driving all
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    • 302 18 Venture into new fields, Dr Tay tells researchers SCIENTISTS and engineers here must be bold enough to plunge into new fields like superconductivity, especially when generous research funds are now available. Dr Tay Eng Soon. Minister of State for Education, said the small size of Singapore's scientific and technological community
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    • 49 18 THE Singapore dragon boat team came fifth m the Hongkong Dragon Boat Festival-International Races held on Sunday The Shun De team from Guangdong rame first, followed by i earns from Canada. US ami Australia. Altogether, 105 teams took part m this year's ran
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    • 230 18 VEHICLE fleet operators m Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia will from tomorrow be able to use petrol credit cards issued by an oil company to fill up at the company's stations on both sides of the Causeway. The move will immediately benefit
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    • 325 18 New spirit of pragmatism in Singapore -Johor ties Business "SINGAPORE needs Johor. Johor needs Singapore." This observation by Johor Mentri Besar Muhyiddin Mohammed Yassin reveals the new spirit of pragmatism that is emerging m the relations between Johor and Singapore. And there is much m it for the investor. The
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 162 19 SOME quick thinking helped set a trap for a teenager who tried to cash a stolen cheque yesterday. Madam Lim Ho Neo. 40, the director of Welcome Holidays m Katong Shopping Centre, took the earliest opportunity to report to the United Overseas
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      • 112 19 THE 13th junior college m Singapore will be officially opened this Friday. Tampines Junior College, m Avenue 9, Tampines New Town, will be opened at 6 pm by Mr Phua Bah Leo. Seniot Parliamentary Secretary (Defence) and MP for' Tampines" The six-hectare college has three octagonal
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      • 158 19 SHANCRI-LA Hotel has been voted the second best hotel worldwide by readers of an international travel magazine. Moving up from the fourth position it occupied last year, the five-star hotel is commended m the BxpoteJ Executive Travel survey for its "amenities, attentive via ice.
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      • 119 19 ■BUSINESSMAN Lee Kek Hiong was Jailed for four weeks on Monday for throwing a stool at his wife from the fourth floor of their apartment block. The court hoard that Lee, 48, had earlier punched his wife, Madam Chia Sai Cuek. following an argument ovei
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      • 114 19 ■TEMPI E tretakei I iran has found out that kindness can When Mi Seagaran allowed two youths to take a short test at the an Temple m Rifle Range Read, the last thing the> wanted was a respite A district court he that dan' Marimuthu, IT.
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    • 431 19 Subsidies for art-gallery owners also being studied, says panel SUBSIDIES to enable more local art-gallery owners and artists to go abroad and sell works of art are being studied by the Government, a committee on visual arts revealed yesterday. Financial help should
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    • 362 19 Can't hear you it's the magnetic storm! IF YOUR telephone chats happen to be sprinkled with crackling sounds during the next few days, blame the sun. This is because a solar flare, which erupted last Friday, has caused a magnetic storm to swirl around our planet. Scientists m the United
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    • 264 19  - Chemistry students leave for world olympiad ROMEN BOSE By QUESTION: Biphenyl was an important source to a technical mixture of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) which was widelyused as a heat transfer and electrical insulation fluid. It was then found out that PCB is a serious environmental pollutant and forms hazardous products
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    • 974 20  -  CHENG SHOONG TAT Detainee's habeas corpus application Reports: SENIOR State Counsel S. Tiwari yesterday defended the legality of the detention and revocation orders imposed on lawyer Teo Son Lung and gave a point-by-point rebuttal to the submission by her lawyer, Queen's Counsel
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    • 504 20 DO THE principles of administrative law that administrative actions must be legal, rational and procedurally proper apply to preventive detention? This was the subject of a mini-debate between Mr Justice Lai Kew Chai and Senior State Counsel S. Tiwari yesterday. Mr
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    • 119 20 SENIOR State Counsel S. Tiwari yesterday rebutted QC Anthony Lester's contention that the present safeguards against abuse of the Internal Security Act were insufficient. Replying point-by-point to Mr Lester's submissions on Monday and yesterday morning, he maintained that parliamentary accountability, the sanction of public
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    • 687 20 Teo's detention is illegal, irrational and totally out of proportion, says QC 4 The ISA was never intended to sanction the suppression of public comment and debate about the misuse of public powers It is not to be used to close public discussion a of allegations against the Government. Mr
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    • 341 20  - 'Talking fingers help police lay hands on snatch theft suspect LESLIE SIM By FINGERS did the talking for Madam Kanayah Selvarani, who was praised by police yesterday for helping to arrest a suspected snatch-thief m Ang Mo Kio. She used her fingers, nine to be precise, to show the location
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    • 625 20  -  JEANNE SIT By What some Victims' said "I spent a lot of money m there because some of the seniors are very convincing. But it's worthwhile because yon only do this once m your life. Who knows, I may even take part
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    • 92 21 PUB's Director of Electricity Department, Mr Choy Hon Tim, shows BG Lee an electronic model of Singapore's first off-shore power station on Pulau Seraya, which can generate enough electricity for about 20 Toa Payohs. At the push of a button, flashing lights on
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    • 402 21 It plans to upgrade and meet rising demand for power THE Public Utilities Board expects to spend $5.2 billion over the next 10 years to expand and upgrade the power system to meet increasing electricity demand and higher consumer expectations, said Brigadier-General
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    • 488 21  - Banks snap up VITB business studies grads LEW ENG FEE By STARVED of junior clerical staff, the banking sector is snapping up VTTB business studies graduates entering the job market this month. Some graduates even received up to four offers, said Mr Ong Cheng Huat, training manager of the National
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    • 106 21 Woman, 75, dies in accident A WOMAN died instantly when she was knocked down by a van along North Bridge Road on Monday. Madam Tong Sam Ho, 75, of Jurong East, was pushing a cart, filled with rags and old newspapers, when the accident happened at about 5.30 pm. In
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    • 181 21 MOTORISTS can look forward to cheaper petrol and diesel following the first price reductions yesterday evening by British Petroleum. BP cut its pump price of premium petrol by 2.1 cents to 92.1 cents a litre and that for its intermediate grade petrol by
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    • 69 21 Welder accused of murder A WELDER was charged on Monday with the murder of coffee-powder seller Chan Thian San. Tham Fook Chuen, 30, was alleged to have fatally stabbed Mr Chan m his stall at Block 36 m the Telok Blangah Rise Market 10 years ago. Tham is under remand
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    • The Straits Times
      • 648 22 LAST Sunday Dr Ahmad Mattar, the Minister m charge of Muslim Affairs, announced that an institution to improve the welfare of the Malay/Muslim community will be formed next year. What it will undoubtedly emphasise is the need for the Malays to help themselves, a principle which according
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • 1733 22  -  MIKHAIL TSAREGORODTSEV By Visit to a 'leading' hospital Not long ago, I visited psychiatric hospital No. 3 m Moscow. A symbol of the close unity between psychiatry and the prison system m the Soviet Union is the fact that the hospital adjoins
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    • 1042 22 How do Japanese firms react when they start to lose market share to cheap Asian imports? Rather like Western ones. They shout "dumping" and demand protection. They also move upmarket m their own businesses and sideways into new areas. Look at its textile industry
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    • 745 23  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL Height increase for boys twice that of girls Table talk By THE 50,000 babies expected to be born this year will not only have a longer life span than their parents, but can expect to be taller and heavier than what mum
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    • 650 23  - US drought depletes grain supplies at a fast rate KEITH SCHNEIDER By New York Times WASHINGTON The worst US drought m half a century is causing traders, grain companies and warehouse operators to buy record amounts of grain and soybeans from the government, drawing down stocks owned and managed by
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    • 536 23  -  PHILIP SHABECOFF By te* York Times WASHINGTON The Earth has been warmer m the first five months of this year than m any comparable period since measurements began 130 years ago, and the higher temperatures can be attributed to a long expected global warming trend
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  • FORUM
    • On wedding guests falling ill
      • 231 24 YOUR June 9 report on 400 guests falling ill after a wedding dinner causes Case much concern. That the caterer is unlicensed is also disturbing. Unfortunately this is not the first case of mass food poisoning. Case has a responsibility to ensure that consumers
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      • 133 24 Identify the guilty party I REFER to your report "Caterer says sorry to guests". (ST, June 14). I feel the dinner host's sympathies were misplaced when he said the caterer's business might be affected if he were identified m the advertisement of apology. The caterer ought to be identified for
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      • 218 24 WILL the law please help put things right? So strict is the law with sole proprietorships that they can be sued for their last cent whereas a private limited company can be sued for only what it is worth. I am the sole proprietor of a
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      • 84 24 THE Ministry of the Environment prevents access to the long stretch of beach beside Changi Airport for some unexplained reason. Would it not be agreeable to have easily accessible car parks off the main road next to the trees? This stretch of beach need not be organised
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    • 377 24 Too many trips when applying for work permit I WOULD like to relate my unpleasant experience at the Work Permit Department m Prinsep Street. I was there on May 12 to apply lor a two-year permit for one of our construction workers. I had first to go to the Construction
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    • Bouquets
      • 117 24 Raids on durian hawkers welcomed THE several recent complaints about rude and abusive durian hawkers led to action being taken by the police and the Ministry of the Environment. It must be a great joy to all durian lovers that they can now buy the exotic fruits m peace and
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      • 119 24 Three kind people on bus WHO says Singaporeans are selfish and indifferent to the needs of the helpless? At about 10 pm on June 23, I boarded a Tibs Service 286 bus with my three-year-old son and, to my shock, could not find my purse. I was aghast and embarrassed
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    • On TV shows
      • 270 24 I REFER to the letter by "Fair Play" regarding there being too much foul play m the wrestling programmes on television. (ST, June 25). I am really surprised the writer believes everything he she sees on TV, especially wrestling. If the
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      • 428 24 I READ with great amusement the letter by "Fair Play", who called for a ban on professional wrestling programmes on television. (SI, June 25). It is quite amazing how anyone can fail to distinguish between reality and make-believe. Professional wrestling, not to be confused
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      • 154 24 I WOULD like to refer to the letter "Violence against women: Scenes may influence" from "Disgusted Parent". (ST, June 25). The writer has made quite a point m that letter. However, I feel that The Last Applause is a serial depicting the kind of lives led and
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    • 51 25 AFTER a weaker morning session, stcok prices rebounded m the afternoon to push The Straits Times Industrial Index 1.66 points to 1079.61. Turnover was 44.6 million units worth $68.2 million, nearly unchanged from Monday's 44.4 million units worth $69.6 million. Advances led declines by a narrow 90 to
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      • 71 25 Rrtmm Wyd 296+76 B«i«rt». 300 +20 tea Mm 243 12 OCBC 130 +10 SfM 735 +10 SPH f orrtn 730 10 C»feb«r| MO +10 Hontf<* 102 +10 Lt M SOc 103 I mwdfi 27S +7 kv««9*SOc 270 +7 U^ihont 1* 159 +7 MProp*r«M 1?3 +7 BRjyj M +7 B«ranh
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      • 78 25 SM 540 -IS ICS 740 -10 Trmnurco SIS —10 Bortor 17 -I Wtamn 454 —6 Ft N MS -5 DBS 170 -S Mttro HWt» 79S -5 X*(an SOc Sl5 -5 IMC ltS -5 Pttjfcif Gdn We 94 Vi MaUkoH 3K -4 S port Bui 301 -4 PeUnfi BM SOc
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      • 114 25 lune 27 June 28 6T Composite 966 09 9/018 BT OB OS -2*9 -t-203 CMM 6256 6266 lOdayMA«g 6302 6282 B! OBV f *****15 -*****8; ST Wustnals 1077% 1079 61 ST finance 2135 86 2133 64 ST Hotels 681 77 686 68 SI Property 535 93 538 58 SI
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      • 65 25 Closing Change Vol ('000) Amtek Enfff 20c W9 8 195 Fuji Offset 20c 0 97 -0 5 650 GB HWjs 10c 1 50 cd unch 206 MeUlock 25c 0 965 +5 624 Sincpo" Hittonil PxMtti 50c 215 +2 72 Sintatronics 20c 1 19 -4 743 I Tibs 50c 102
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      • 36 25 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times industrial Composite 1987 High 1505.40 (26/8/87) 1327 69 (11/8/87) 1986 87 Low 563 34 (28/4/86) 4709? (28/4/86) All time High 1505 40(26/8/87) 1327.69(11/8/87) All-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) ***** (28/4/86)
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      • 24 25 tm y ff s$ hks rss US$ ***** 130 48 unq 2 0405 unq £***** 1.7%3 ***** 6.0600 ***** 7.7985 1 7270
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      • 13 25 THE US dollar lost 265 ticks to close at DM1.7963 m Singapore.
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      • 10 25 In Singapore, gold gained US$l.BO to U*****.80 an ounce.
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      • 50 25 Eurodollar: Lost 12 ticks to 91.91 a contract. Deotschemark: Gained 75 ticks to 0.5602 a contract. British Pound: Gained 80 ticks to 1.7180 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 75 ticks to 0.*****4 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 80 points to ***** a contract Gold: Gained US$2.OO to U*****.20 an ounce.
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      • 12 25 KeppelCWrts 2,618,000 Promet 1,925,000 Insas Bhd 1,552.000 Tan Chong 1,443,000
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    • Short Stops
      • 93 25 WHITE PLAINS (New York) Texaco Inc said it agreed to acquire a 40 per cent stake m a prospective 607,000-hectare (1.5-million acre) onshore exploration area m Argentina from Bridas Sociedad Anonima Petrolera Industrial Commercial. Bridas holds an exploration and production contract for the area with Yacimentos Petroiferos
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      • 62 25 ZURICH Switzerland's new insider trading law will take effect on Friday, despite continued controversy over attempts to force a national referendum on the legislation, a Swiss Federal Chancellery spokesman said. The Federal Court, the nations highest, ruled last week it would review a petition circulated by an
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      • 81 25 BOMBAY More than 500 stork brokers and nearly 2,000 jobbers boyrotted trading on the Bombay Stock Exchange on Monday m protest against a government proposal to levy a tax on their turnover, brokers said. They said the exchange had revealed plans to impose a levy of one hundredth
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    • 625 25  -  DAMIEN LIM Postponement follows numerous dealers' requests for delay By THE Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) has decided to postpone to next Friday the move of its trading floor from Hong I^eong Building to its new premises at OUB Centre.
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    • 412 25  -  R. RAJENDRAN By JUNE is set to be one of the best trading months at Singapore's futures exchange. Trading volume till last Monday reached 260,000 contracts, making it the second best trading month ever at the four-year-old Singapore International
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    • 174 25 Selangor Dredging cuts loss by half TIN-MINING and property leasing company Selangor Dredging Berhad has reduced its pre-tax loss by 53 per cent to M 52.87 million (552.25 million) for the year ended March 31 on the back of a 12 per cent rise m turnover to M 512.76 million.
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    • 439 25 THE public share offer m Australia of Ipoh Gardens (Aust) Ltd (IGA) the subsidiary of listed proper-ty-based IGB Corporation Berhad is likely to be oversubscribed. Australian banking sources said most of the interest was from overseas, especially from parent IGB's home
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    • 450 25 MALAYSIAN Resources Corporation Bhd has revealed details of a restructuring scheme that would place it m a stronger position financially. The cash-strapped Ma-laysian-based property group yesterday said its board had approved the scheme under which it would take on the debts as at December
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    • 271 25 TWO of Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat's hotel companies flagship Goodwood Park Hotel and Hotel Malaysia have turned m better interim results. For the half year ended March 31, Goodwood Park, which runs the hotel of the same name, turned m a 3.2 per
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    • 461 25 Sing Land gets URA nod to sell one of Gateway towers SINGAPORE Land has obtained in-principle approval from the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) for the sale of one of the 37-storey towers of its Gateway office project. At the signing ceremony of a $200-million guaranteed revolving underwriting facility (RUF) for
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    • 134 25 KEPPEL Shipyard, a division of Keppel Corporation, has completed a $2 million contract to modify and upgrade a floating production, storage and offloading facility. The modification, done for BHP Petroleum, enables the facility, Jabiru Venture, to process more crude oil with the installation
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    • 4924 26 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange is covered m "business done". Further, because al deafnfs at a particular price are lumped tof ether, the table does not show the trend
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    • 3065 26 INDUSTRIALS A|inomoto (271/274) 272 Atcom (85/—) 86 (t) 85 (8) 86 (16) API (49 5/50 5) 47 (44) 47 (1) 48 (7) 49 00) 48 5(8) 49 5 (8) AISI (120/121) 117(24) 118(5) 119 (5) 120(4) 122 (9) 123(5) 121 (9) ASM (263/264) 260 (2)
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    • 3222 26 U shares quoted have a par value of 11. unless otherwise specified 'Adjusted forscrip, rifhts N-Ta»-eiempted dhndend. P/E ratios reflect the last annual coraoMated resutts* Trustee stocks under CPf Approved Investments Scheme tfUtpn slocks are m bold print. ABM is traded m lots o( 10 shares
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      • 392 27 1 Mi 11.000. 7 For tat aatamn orty 3 OCBC Founet. 4 iiiUbk it MS Fwnct V Qwftytai thjl ntM «ri •Htratf by wbsdurr OUT. UOF't ratn.** iv*Mt it UOF. aufeMt at DBS Ftnanc* OCBC OUB DOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 2 s 4 2 Mi 2>4
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      • 203 27 Interbank Over the counter foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1 6566 1 6595 6.10—5.96 Canadian dollar 1 6886 1 6908 5.96—5.87 NZ dollar 1 4099 1 4127 7.21—7.01 Sterling pound 3.4979 3.5016 2.90—2.85 US dollar 2.0390-2.0400 4.93-4.89
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      • 155 27 THE kilobar market traded between 5529,140 and 5129.295 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at the day's low of U*****.40 U*****.80. It traded between U*****.40 and U*****.00 m quiet market and closed for lunch at U*****.70 444.10. It re-opened m the afternoon at U*****.60 444.00. It then
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      • 38 27 GOLD USS/oz Tues Mon Singapore 443 80 444 30 442 30-442 80 Hongkong 443 80—444 20 441.90 442 30 Mon Fri New York 442 40 442 90 443 00 443 50 London *****—***** 443 00 443.50
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      • 110 27 THE US dollar closed weaker against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed weaker at 2.0390 00 m erratic trading. It traded within a range of 2.0385 and 2.0410. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.8150 60. It fluctuated between a high
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      • 18 27 Tin Closing prices MJ.'kilo Xl Tin 18 38 up two cents Turnover 72 tonnes down 36 tonnes
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      • 25 27 Cfoirtf prices Copper Spot 1402 00—1404 00 (1405 00—1407 00) 3 months *****0-1317 00 (1312 00— 1314 (X» Market tone firmer Sales 13.500 tonnes
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      • 289 27 Managers' prices for June 29 Singapore Unit Trust fhe Commerce 101-1 08id Th« Savings Fund 0 87—0 93 S pote Pros Fund 042—0*6 Spore Sec fund 0 70— 0 75 S pore Invest Fund 0 70id— 0 75« d Spore equity Fund 0 50—0 54 Asia Unit Trust
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      • 7 27 Income Bond Policy 1 75—1.81
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      • 26 27 Oosinf prices Aluminium tonne Mon Spot 1680 00—1690 00 (1700.00-1705 00) 3 months 1615 00— *****0 (1633 00-1635 00) Market tone Firmer Sales 12.300 tonnes
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      • 18 27 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore 273 00 July up tour cents Malaysia 369.00 July up two cents
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      • 115 27 Crude ms toon* palm oi June 1330 (south) 1300 (central) 1295 (north) July 1315 (south) 1305 (central) 1297 50 (north) palm oil USS/tonnes RBD palm oil July 530 (sellers) August 535 (sellers) September 540 (sellers) Oct'Nov/Dec 537 50 (sellers) R6D Stearin Aug. Sept 515 (sellers) RBO Olem luly
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      • 737 27 SHARE prices on the Singapore stock market opened weaker, following the sharp overnight drop of 34.5 points m the Dow Jones Index. Declines were seen across the board as investors attempted to take profit and get out of the market. Buying support was also discouraged
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      • 318 27 km2t MS ChMft A»»oc In* Hot«h 3.00 unch Bonk CH Ew Aw 17 80 -0 1 Coprtol Corp 098 -0.04 Cothoy Pocific Air 8 45 -0 1 Ch«ung Kong 770 -0 15 Chmo Lo)* 17 80 -0 3 City R«*ourc«« 1.24 -0.02 Cro»» Horb Tunnel 17 70 t-0 52
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      • 353 27 Mrr»ub Elm: 845 +52 Mittub Eitot* 2430 -10 MiHub Haovy 865 +50 MiHuonhi 1220 +20 MiWui Co 925 7 Mitaui SKpbldg 416 +24 Mrfiu. Sm«rt,ng 690 +2 NArr»uko»h. 1670 unch MiHom. 1190 +10 Muroto Mtg 2710 -40 N«c 2050 unch Nfcko Sac 1860 unch Nip Uoht M.tol 865 +50
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      • 320 27 Herd* .torn** 312 -5 Horiog«n En«cgy \5O -5 H^-otdT Hook«f 220 +2 I C I 668 unch Ind Equity 171 -3 Int H«ohh 40 -4 L«ighfon 77 unch L»nd Lkm 1340 +10 Motion P«t Auit 320 unch Moyn. NicktoM 626 -2 Mctah Explor NL MkJ Eoit Mm Mim 193
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      • 54 27 NST Index Tuesday 1,773.55 (1,776.29) J Honjkong Hang Seng Tuesday 2,661.46 (2,689.66) |gl Austraian Al-Ordharies Tuesday 1544.80 (1,565.40) r^ Nikkei Stock Average Tuesday 27,398.09 (27,435.01) Financial Times Industrials I Monday 1,468.10 (1,494.90) Dow Jones Average Monday 2,108.46 (2,142.96) >iL (Figures m brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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      • 219 27 JW 27 USS Chanc* Alcoo 52* unch A*«d S.g 34V4 Amox Ine 23** -H Amr Cocp 48 -H AM 26H B«fhl«h«m Stl 22 +H Boa^ng Co 57H unch Cot»rp*or Co 65% -H Cho*« Monhtn 29V4 -H Chry»(^ Cp 24W -fc Citicofp 23* Cora Not Got 34* Con»o( Ed
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      • 500 27 kn 27 Pinct Chan(t INDUSTRIALS Mo MFI 153 Allttd-Lyom 424 57 -12 43 Amc 383 •TIM.C 264 Borclar* 407 -13 tMchon. 464 +1 BICC 327 -3 Blu«C:i* 422 3 •OCGro-p 412 5 Boot* 219 -5 Bowote- 400 -5 BATS 421 -9 BAinroyt 147 Bntonnw 104 -1 BntGoi 182 -4
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    • 69 27 (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 88 91.93 92 91.96 91.89 91.91 ***** Dec 91.56 91.59 9152 9154 2253 M»r8» 91.37 91.39 91.34 91.34 708 June 91.20 91.22 91.17 91.17 278 Sept 91. 05 A 91.03 Dec 90.94A 90.92 Mar M 90.85A 90.83
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    • 30 27 (US dollar Deutschemark Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 88 0.5551 0.5618 0.5542 0.5602 373 Dec 0.5645 Mar 8» 0.5687 Open Ist (Won): 14*. Act Vol (Mon): B*3.
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    • 31 27 (British Pound) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 88 ***** 1.7180 1.7050A 1.7180 3 Dec 1.7090 M»r 8S 1 7012 Opra lnt (Mon): 231. Act V»l (M«n): S.
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    • 34 27 (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 88 0.*****4 0.*****6 0.*****9 A 0.*****4 1202 De* 0.*****5 0.*****5 0.*****5 0.*****2 61 Mar 0.*****2 Open Int (Mm): 1521. Act Vol (M»n): 2582.
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    • 39 27 (Nikkei Stock Average Index) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Spat *****.79 *****.70 *****.54 *****.09 Sept 88 ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** 2599 Deo ***** Mar 89 ***** Open Ist (Mm): 1334. Act Vol (Mm): «4«.
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    • 22 27 IL'SS per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Jane 88 447.20 Open lit (Mm): Ml. Art Vol (Mon): Nil.
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    • 118 27 Tuesday, June 28 1988 MtHcA Mr Up.* Hifk Lw> S*t HI9II Ln S.t. 55 IJA 9 56 4M 45 4M 41 57 110A 105 M 3 20ZA 197 59 CAI 300A 295 40 CAi 400A 395 Aaf U cafe A»g M putt M.fh Lo» ittt hhfk Lo« S«fi
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    • 173 27 My Mcolti High Lew ">••• 7« 1471 IS2 77 72* 77 71 xa 79 M 9 80 3 •I- 2 n -cab High Lev S«ri 7» 77 78 598 64 79 M 34 •0 141 17 •I- 7 •4 1 Sopt U colh High Lot Wtt 75
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    • 81 27 S*pt M puti H>9*< Loo bH 7 11 166 18 31 31 31 411 43 598 61 816 83 106* 108 1328 134 2071 209 Dk 88 puts High Lo- S*t« VWt 171 S«pt 88 colli High Low S«ft 9125 9150 56A 54 9175 38A 36 9200 24A
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    • 620 28  -  TAN BOON KEAN By KUALA LUMPUR Mul-ti-Purpose Holdings Berhad (MPHB) will post profit this year when figures for its first six months are released, the group's new Chairman. Mr Chan Hua Eng, announced yesterday at an annual general meeting here which also witnessed the stepping
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    • 561 28 Consortium to bid for privatisation projects KUALA LUMPUR A consortium comprising Sapura Holdings, Malaysia Mining Corp and Faber Merlin is bidding for the privatisation of the postal services. Sapura is also bidding for the privatisation of airport services. Sapura Managing Director Rameli bin Musa said Sapura is still negotiating with
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    • 327 28 Dragon Phoenix to strengthen its core business KUALA LUMPUR Garments manufacturer Dragon Phoenix Bhd plans to consolidate its operations m Malaysia and further strengthen its main core business, Managing Director Cheng Wai Keung said yesterday. At the same time, the company planned to exploit the Japanese market for its products
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    • 175 28 Congress gets proposals on market reform WASHINGTON The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delivered to Congress four legislative proposals on market reform which were approved by the SEC commissioners last month. One proposal would allow the SEC to take emergency steps m the event of a major market crisis
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    • 577 28 US 'takes a relaxed view' of dollar's rise for the time being WASHINGTON US officials say they view the dollar's rise to the year's highest levels as a partly speculative advance that is likely to run out of steam without the need for heavy, coordinated intervention by central banks. Although
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    • Companies Desk
      • 62 28 FAI Insurances Limited has acquired about 19 9 per cent of the issued ordinary shares of Morrow Australia Limited at A50.42 (5J0.69) for each share. Morrow Australia Limited is currently the largest independent superannuation consultant and administrator m Australia. FAI will make an offer, through its subsidiary Lanlex
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      • 83 28 CANE Creations Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of construction and engineering group YTL Corporation has signed a franchise agreement with Singapore-based Swee Seng Hong Enterprises Pte Ltd (SSHE) to market its wood-based products m Singapore. YTL Corp Managing Director Francis Yeoh said that as the demand for rattan
        Bernama  -  83 words
      • 59 28 PEAK HI' A Industries Berhad has taken up a 50.2 per cent interest or 101, 0U0 shares of $1 each m trading company Zawasa Medi-Science Sdn Bhd, which has a paid-up capital of $201,000. None of Peak Hua's directors has any interest m the investment, which will
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      • 32 28 THE directors of Kulim (Malaysia) Berhad said that Kulim's proposed acquisition of a 60 per cent stake m Selai Sdn Bhd had been approved by the Capital Issues Committee.
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      • 35 28 SHAREHOLDERS of Paramount Corporation Bhd have approved a resolution at its annual general meeting allowing its directors to issue additional shares of up to 10 per cent of the company's existing share capital.
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      • 31 28 JACKS (South East Asia) Ltd shareholders have approved a new resolution allowing directors to issue new shares up to 10 per cent of the company's existing share capital.
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      • 22 28 BERJAYA Corporation Berhad has bought an additional 5,000 South Pacific Textile Industries Bhd shares at Ms 4 (553.13) per share.
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      • 28 28 TONNAGE Investment Lines Ltd has sold 1,126,433 of its shares m Promet Berhad. It now has 46,816,763 shares or a 13.94 per cent stake m Promet.
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      • 37 28 DBS Card Centre Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of DBS Bank, has increased its issued and paid-up capital from $150,000 to $2.3 million with the issue of an additional 2.15 million shares of $1 each.
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      • 23 28 THE Bankers Trust Company Limited, a subsidiary of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, has changed its name to OCBC Trustee Limited.
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 937 30 Jackson smashes British record SELECTED RESULTS OF LILLE INTERNATIONAL MEET BELFAST Britons Colin Jackson and Liz McColgan underlined their claims for Olympic honours m Seoul with impressive performances at the Belfast Games international athletics meeting on Monday. Rome World Championship bronzemedallist Jackson smashed the British record and narrowly missed the
      Reuter  -  937 words
    • 691 30 Olympic champ happy with wind-assisted sprint 4 Some of the rhythm is not quite there yet. But by August when the big meets come around, I will expect to be going more quickly than this. Carl Lewis LILLE (France) Carl Lewis gave notice on Monday
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    • 426 31  -  HAKIK AT RAI By SPRINTER Haron Mundir, on whose shoulders rest Singapore athletics hopes of a representative at September's Olympic Games, has until July 17 to convince the selectors that he should go to Seoul. The 25-year-old, who is unbeaten over the 100,
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    • 148 31  -  HAKIKAT RAI COLOUR television sets, video recorders and compact disc players are among some of the top prizes up for grabs m the participants' lucky draw during the Times Inter-Business Houses Athletics Meet scheduled for Sept 3, 4, 17 and 18 and Oct 1 at
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    • 476 31 BABEBALL Dave Henderson singled home Carney Lansford m the 14th inning with one out on Monday night, lifting the Oakland Athletics to a 5-4 victory over Milwaukee Brewers. Other results American League: Detroit 6 NY Yankees 3, Baltimore 6 Toronto 2, Boston 9 Cleveland 5, California 16
      Reuter; AFP; AP; UPI  -  476 words
    • 394 31 lOWA CITY Tom Watson shot a seven-under-par 65 on Monday to beat Fuzzy Zoeller and Dan Pohl by one stroke at the 22nd annual Amana YIP Pro-am golf tournament. "Where was that round when I needed it at the US Open," said Watson, who claimed his first
      UPI; Bernama  -  394 words
    • 354 31 TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR and Manchester United are locked m an auction over England Under-21 starlet Paul Gascoigne, which could well reach £2million (s7m). Spurs have offered Newcastle £1.5 m for their midfield player, £500,000 below the North-East club's valuation. But United manager Alex Ferguson warned: "I know all about
      AFP; Reuter; AP  -  354 words
    • 381 31 Fears of crowd trouble make English FA block Wembley festival LONDON LONDON FEARS of possible crowd trouble have caused the English Football Association to block the planned four-team Festival of Football here m August. Wembley, keen to stage a prestigious pre-season tournament on Aug 13 and 14 to recoup some
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    • 220 31 AMSTERDAM Queen Beatrix awarded royal honours to Dutch soccer coach Rinus Michels and captain Ruud Gullit on Monday m a Palace reception winding up a wild weekend of celebrations for the side's European Championship title. Crowds packed the streets and the Haguepand Royal Palace
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    • 673 32 41 thought I played really well m the fifth set. Fortunately, playing on grass is not tiring physically, though it is mentally more draining than clay. A relieved Lendl (right) after his five-set win over Woodforde. LONDON Ivan Lendl, reared on the deeds of Australia's
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    • Article, Illustration
      215 32 S Rod Lawho conf- -ssionaT tfles final v -»r are Court AiCiw.-.y ng Ivan iKVfji > r*i:-'.-i: tory over iS*l i^ aver won years ago Anglian Fred Stolle played the first of three straight losing men's singles finals here, This year Ivan Lendl, run-ner-up for the past two
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    • 143 32 New format likely for women series WIMBLEDON The governing board of Wtxnea'a professional tennis said on Monday it wo«jid continue exclusive negotiations with Philip Morris Companies on a five-year sponsorship deal starting m 1990. It also said a new format for its championship series was under consideration. The announcement from
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    • 420 32 LONDON While Boris Becker, Pat Cash and Ivan Lendl may be viewed as distinctly ineligible bachelors, Stefan Edberg is universally regarded as "every mother's dream". The rebellious Cash and Norwegian girlfriend AnneBritt have two young children...the roguish Becker has a roving eye. ..and Lendl, apart
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    • LATEST
      • 256 32 Key ties held up as skies open up LONDON Rain delayed the start of play on the outside courts at the Wimbledon tennis championships yesterday. There also seemed little likelihood that play on the two show courts Centre and No. 1 would start on time as the rain fell steadily
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      • 47 32 KUALA LUMPUR Top seed Jus ted jo Tarik, of Indonesia, was bundled out by India's K.G. Ramesh 6-4, 6-2 m the men's singles of the Malaysian Open tennis championships yesterday. Singapore's Melwyn Pereira and Liv Wai Yaw went out m the second round. Bernama
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    • 424 33  -  JOE DORAI MALAYSIA CUP SOCCER COUNTDOWN By Hasnim, Hazali are set for midfield roles Tokijan will be moved from midfield to striking because we have able midfielders to do the job while Tokijan can give m strength to the attack. Poh Leong D. TOKIJAN will be
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    • 468 33  -  JOE DORAI FOCUS ON SELANGOR By LIKE a wounded tiger, former Malaysian state soccer kingpins Selangor are poised to maul their opponents m this season's Malaysia Cup competition, starting on Friday. The opportunity offers them a chance to redeem lost pride. Last season, Selangor, who
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    • 496 33  - Chin Aun returns as captain PETER KHOO FOCUS ON MALACCA By THERE is some good news for Malacca, last season's Malaysia Cup wooden spoonists. Soh Chin Aun, their famous footballing son, is returning after a two-year layoff to play a captain's role after much speculation. MFA officials had feared that
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    • 393 33  - Sabah gamble with talented new faces JOE DORAI FOCUS ON SABAH By GAMBLING is one of the favourite pastimes m timber and pepper-rich Sabah. Sometimes, the sessions start at dawn and end at dusk m private houses and hotel rooms. Likewise, the Football Association of Sabah have also decided to
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    • 281 33  -  PETER KHOO BUSINESS HOUSES By PRESS Sports Club registered a comfortable 3-1 victory over Hitachi Consumer m a Singapore Business Houses Football League Division IB match at Toa Payoh Stadium yesterday. The pressmen, ably marshalled m midfield by former international Zainal Abidin, controlled for
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    • 313 33  - Ping Vi win battle of spirits SHIRLYNN HO SCHOOLS SOCCER By WHEN school boys troop onto the soccer field you do not expect to see the goal-scoring touches of Fandi Ahmad nor that of the speedy V. Sundramoorthy. But because most boys harbour hopes of emulating their idols, you can
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    • 398 34  -  LEE WAI WUN No leave, so national youths give notice to bosses By THREE national youth bowlers have quit their jobs so that they can represent Singapore m the inaugural International Youth championships starting m Manila on Friday. Jeremy Fang, Neo Leong
      ALBERT SIM  -  398 words
    • 370 34 ON THE CRICKET SCENE LONDON Indian Test all-rounder Ravi Shastri captured his best figures for Glamorgan of seven for 49 by exploiting a turning pitch at Swansea where a total of 30 wickets have fallen m two days. Left-arm spinner Shastri and off-spin-ner
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    • 150 34 LONDON England batsman Mike Gatting and seamer Paul Jarvis have been passed fit to play m the Third Test against" the West Indies starting at Old Trafford tomorrow. Gatting, recalled after missing the Second Test at his own request, reported that the swelling m his right
      AFP; Reuter  -  150 words
    • 100 34 LONDON lan Boiham, the England all-rounder currently recovering from an operation on his spine, fears he may never bow] again. The seamer who shares the Test wick-et-taking record of 373 with New Zealander Richard Hadlee is bracing himself for the bad news from his
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    • 454 34  - Terrenee hits equaliser to deny old club MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By N. Pandian, Ho Kok Cheong and Rex were fed well with passes from Fred Martens and Mohammed Ali. And after a goalless first half. Rex gave the Recs the lead 11 minutes after half-time when he scored off a penalty
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    • 167 34 BUKIT BATOK whitewashed Bukit Panjang 5-0 m the first round of the Inter-Constituen-cy Squash Tournament at the Ang Mo Kio Squash Centre on Monday RrsalU: Paya l*bar 4 Kalian* 1. Marine Parade 4 Brickworks I. Ke bun Baru 4 Kirn Seng 1. Serangoon Gardens 3 Jalan
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    • 28 35 THE BIG FIGHT HOW IT ALL ENDED AFTER 91 SECONDS Sequence pictures taken off TV Spinks sinks... Tyson (right) wastes no time patting his opponent down. Renter pictures
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      1478 35 ALAN HUBBARD REPORTS FROM THE RINGSIDE AT ATLANTIC CITY'S TRUMP PLAZA ATLANTIC CITY A typhoon named Tyson battered Atlantic City shortly before midnight on Monday, obliterating Michael Spinks m }ust 91 seconds to leave a celebrity-studded audience as stunned as the previous-ly-undefeated challenger. The first-round knock-out, the fourth
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    • 231 35 ATLANTIC CITY Scan Perm and Madonna were there, but briefly, while Jack Nicholson was there, sipping Dom Perignon champagne from a fluted crystal glass, but saying very little. While Mike Tyson and Michael Spinks were resting and getting privately psyched to meet m
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    • 213 35 Tyson earned $444,000 per second ATLANTIC CITY Michael Spinks was paid at the hourly rate of US$534 mill'on ($1,078 m) for lasting 91 seconds against Mike Tyson m Monday night's heavyweight championship fight. Spinks was guaranteed US$l3.5 million ($27. 3 m) for the fight, which come:; to U551,687,500 for each
      AP  -  213 words
    • 236 35 ATLANTIC CITY Carl Williams moved into position for an eventual heavyweight title shot by taking a unanimous 12-round decision over former champion Trevor Berbick on Monday night. Williams piled up points with an effective left jab en route to a lopsided decision m a
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    • 340 35 NEW YORK Those who watched on television m the US as Mike Tyson successfully defended his heavyweight title had a big edge on those m the Atlantic City Convention Center. They knew that it was Butch Lewis, Mike Tyson's manager and promoter, who was
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    • 67 35 A BREAKDOWN of the punches thrown m Monday's fight for the undisputed heavyweight championship fight between Mike Tyson and Michael Spinks at the Atlantic City Convention Centre, as provided by Compußox Inc.: Tyson Spinks Total punches 23 10 Punches connected 8 2 Jabs thrown 1 1 Jabs connected 0
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    • 75 35 Fourth fastest in history NEW YORK Mike Tyson's 91-second knockout victory was the fourth fastest m heavyweight history. The shortest heavyweight title fights: Jim Jefferies m 55 seconds over Jack Finnegan. April 6, 1900. Michael Dokes m 1:03 over Mike Weaver, Dec 10, 1982. Tommy Burns m 1:28 over Jem
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    • 688 30 201 REASONS TO VISIT THE INDIA GARMENT FAIR '88. w_n___mi_r*_rv (SPRING &SUMMER COLLECTIONS 1989) ÜB^ JA MMM I fl^fl WkM H^l B puts on what will be the greatest i Jg^&&&fo^^^^^ r Meet the country that tripled its C*:i Jj yOUT School some years ago. d&tj M/M >v _fl l_^__^
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    • 75 33 BADMINTON YonexFftN National Junior men's singles semi-finals (SBA, 7pm). BODYBUILDING An-glo-Chinese Junior College Bodybuilding c 'ships and In-ter-College Bodybuilding o'shlps (ACJC Auditorium, 3pm). HOCKEY Div *A: IA v HDB (IA), PUB v Yuhua (Farrer Park) both at 5.30pm. SOCCER SBHFL Div IA: SBS v Royal Holiday Inn (Queenstown, 5.15pm). NTUC
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 38 34 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam In Loving Memory of CHEW PUAT CHWEE (CHEW HU KWEE) Departed: 29 June 1977 "Jesus Christ Is the same, yesterday, today and forever." Fondly remembered by Wife, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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      20 34 In Loving Memory of MRS LOH POON LIP Departed 29.6.81 Sadly missed and always remembered loved ones.
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    • 298 34 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths ONG YEW TECK Age 74 paaaad away peacefully on 27.6.88 leaving behind: WIVES TAN SIOK HEAN CHIA KIM OEOK SU MEI LINO SONS DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW HUP SOON OUOH MING CHIO, GRACE PIN CHAI PAULINE LIM PIN YONG ADELENE YEO PIN PHENG LOH AH MOI, MOLLY
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    • 110 34 321 Deaths 321 Deaths IVAN HENG ONG AH Ag«43 patted away peacefully on 28 June 88 leaving behind: Beloved wife: Jenny Daughter Deborah, Ylshan Son: Terence, Ylyang Mother Sect Yet Keow Brother*, tiatert, brothert-ln-law, tlater-ln-law and nephewa and niece* to mourn hit loaa. Nightly service at Bpm at Singapore Casket.
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      37 34 S. StNNADURAI (GEORGE) (EX. NAVAL BASE STAFF) passed away peacefully on 28.6.88 leaving behind: Wif»: Arulamrnal Daughter*: Prema Shantl Sons-in-law and grandchildren Cortaga k»M Blk 21S MaraMng Lana #16-110 H4.oopno« »tU to Mount Vacnon Crtnmtonum
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      64 34 S X ALLIYA PERUMAL KANDIAR DEP: 29-6-88 2 years have passed Since we lost you so suddenly Tlma will never erase Our treasured memories ot you; Nor wllJ Time heal the Bleeding heart that yearns For you everyday You will always live In our hearts for all
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    • 94 34 323 Condolances 323 Condolences 323 Condolences OUR HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY OF THE LATE ERIC TAN TECK FOOK DEPARTED: 28.6.88 FROM MANAGEMENT AND STAFF OF RIVER SANDS I I ASSOCIATES PTE. LTD. I With daapaat sympathy mnd condol»nc«« to th« family of th« lata Mohamed Juti bin Halek With
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    • 102 34 Tit* family of th« i«u LEONQ SIEW TAI Wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all friends It relatives for their kind support In their recent bereavement. We would especially like to thank the Reverand Daniel Tan tt Pastors of the Straits Chinese Methodist Church, Kampong Kapor, the
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    • 60 34 by 326 Funeral Directors/ Services WHEN ONE DEAR to you has departed, turn to Singapore Casket Funeral Directors since 1920 Tel: *****88 24 Mrs ACCEPTANCE OF OBITUARY ANNOUNCEMENTS 9 a.m. to midnight For booking enquiries. Call 737-1166: Mon-Fri 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sat 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call
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  • 633 36 Formula will simplify procedures and do away with periodic reviews: Chok Tong PARLIAMENT yesterday passed a Bill containing a new formula for fixing election deposits, despite opposition MP Chiam See Tong's criticism of it as "unjustified, discriminatory and unfair". The
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  • 474 36  -  JANICE SEAH New certificates of recognition to be handed out By THIS year's courtesy campaign is going to salute the Singaporean for growing steadily more polite over the past nine years. The Ministry of Communications and Information, which handles the annual campaign, has introduced certificates
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  • 125 36 Today in BUSINESS TIMES EXCLUSIVE REPORTS Moving out of Singapore The pace at which companies are moving labour-intensive operations overseas and looking outside Singapore for expansion is gaining momentum. Air travel business A dynamic industry that might get choked. Our special focus on the air travel business also looks at
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  • 458 36  -  SHARON LAU Banks ordered to reveal accounts held by them By THE Commercial Affairs Department of the Ministry of Finance is investigating several officers, including a vice-president, of the local offshore branch of Arab Banking Corporation. The CAD, using powers given to it
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  • 153 36 NEW YORK Mr John Kennedy is the most overrated public figure m American history, while his predecessor, Mr Dwight Eisenhower, is among the most under-rat-ed, according to a sampling of historians and journalists. Mr Kennedy topped the voting among 75 prominent historians and journalists surveyed
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  • 146 36 STAFF of a clinic m Bukit Panjang stared m disbelief as a man, who had earlier gone there to see the doctor, returned and eased himself near the reception counter. Khoo Beng Piew, 36, was singing and behaving m an unruly manner around
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  • 24 36 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 5.16 points to 2,113.62 m the first hour of trading yesterday. AP
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  • 57 36 NEW DELHI A heroin addicr strangled his mother and then tore off her earrings and rings to get money for heroin, police said yesterday. Police said that after killing his mother, Vishnu Mohan tried to smash the family safe m their tworoomed apartment m a north Delhi
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  • 35 36 HONGKONG Four people were found to be Aids carriers last month, bringing the total number of people here infected with the deadly virus to 109. a government medical spokesman Srid yesterday. AFP
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  • 549 36 Gorbachev proposes Western -style presidency MOSCOW Kremlin leader Mikhail Gorbachev yesterday called for a radical reform of the Soviet political structure, declaring the country had to break with the "ossified system" of the past. He proposed the creation of a Western-style executive presidency at the head of a new supreme
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  • 338 36 UN puts forth new peace proposals on Cambodia Perez de Cuellar sends envoy on S-E Asia mission UNITED NATIONS Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar has sent a special emissary to Southeast Asia with new proposals on resolving the conflict m Cambodia, according to his spokesman. Mr Rafeeuddin Ahmed, Mr Perez
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    • 217 36 Weather Showers over a few areas m the morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 25 mm SUNSET today. 7.14 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.02 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 714 C Cloudy j Los Angeles 16 28 C Clear Amsterdam 14 IS C Cloudy Madrid 13 23 C
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      873 1  -  MAGDALENE LUM Yes, welcome to our very own places m the sun but make your booking now. reports. CLUB Mediterranee may be where it's at for the jet set, but Singaporeans are quite happy to till up holiday facilities right on the home front. A sort of Club
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      • 566 2 Hot off the press, from behind bars WITH deadline looming, the newsroom became filled with the old hallmarks of journalism: cigarette smoke and salty language. Hunching over some copy, the weary editor, Robert A Taliaferro Jr, glanced up at an award framed prominently m the newsroom. "That's our version of
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      • 564 2  -  MARK HORIWITZ Imitation of Disney and designer products is not new. Culture copy-cats have been stealing ideas for centuries, reports MICKEY MOUSE may be an American-made character, but, more and more, he is being reinvented outside the magic kingdom. The same is true
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      • 969 3 In director Xv Xiaozhong' s hands, reality and symbol become one and a powerful indictment against feudalism and superstition emerges CHONG WING HONG finds out more about this play on the tragic human condition. IT IS a pitch-black night and the lovers' eyes, like
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      • 176 3  -  CHONG WING HONG HE WAS the atrocious and stubborn Emperor Wei (above) m The Tiger Tally, a stunning historical epic by the Beijing Central Academy of Drama which completed its four performances on Monday. Tonight, he is an impoverished mad man (right). The dashing, tall and
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      • 559 3 Xv Xiaozhong, director of The Legend Of Sang Shu Ping Village, is the president of the Beijing Central Academy of Drama. His wife, Huang Yilin, 49, is a director and actress with Beijing's China Children Arts Theatre. Their elder son is a TV drama
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      • 569 3 YUELU SHU YUAN, the 1,000-year-old academy of classical learning m Changsha, capital of Hunan province, is much older than Oxford or Cambridge university but less famous worldwide. Situated on the west bank of the Xiangjiang river at the foot of
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      • 255 7 2 Eating Out 2 Eating Out I i B^BT BvVC^lV^^^^ **^^B^^ Business Hours 1 1 30 am to 10 GO pm daily 251 Taniong Katong Road (near Dunman Road junction) Singapore 1543 Tel: *****98 *****40 NORTHERN INDIAN SET Lunches? Try Maharanls Far East Plaza Tel: *****40 $9.90 nett. Executive It's
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      • 181 7 7 Other Entertainment BE PART OF our singles' activity 24-hour singles' hotline, 732--8767/ 285-1594. Expats, welcome. 21 Pleasure Boats/ Sea Sport* FOR SALE: 2 units 20 ft brand new flbreglass fishing boat without engine. 1 unit 25 ft Yamaha flbreglass fishing boat without engine. Interested please contact Molly at: *****12.
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      • 458 7 22 Computer Products/ Services 22 Computer Products/ Services Personal Computers Datamini Desktop Publishing Special 1 Special $14,112 usual $20,522 HP Laser Serial 11. HP Scaniet Scanner. DATAMINI AT 386 TOWER. IBM interface SJ card One FDD one 40MB HOD. Original PAGEMAKER Software EGA Card Monitor, c/w classroom training 101 keyboard.
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      • 241 7 22 Computer Products/ Services PROBLEMS CONTROLLING INVENTORY due to changing prices Si exch. rates, many locations? For solution, call Keng. 259-9898 RECYCLE YOUR FABRIC printer ribbon with Mac Inker. Fantastic savings R Innovasia *****09' *****32 REPAIR/ SERVICE CONTRACTS/ rental for IBM/ Apple others, monitors, printers peripherals. Tel. *****63/ *****88/ *****89
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      • 560 7 23 Musical Instruments GOOD CONDITION HAMMOND Organ Orolla 222 Wants to sell at $1,500 Interested please call Mrs. Yap 284-3226 or Marilyn 542-4209 after 7 p m CHEAP) PIANOS. YAMAHA Organs Like new Above $600 *****00/pg *****32 LIKE NEW, YAMAHA organ, model FSSO. Selling $6,000 Original price $13,700. 442-5120 Mr
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      • 211 7 25 Pets/ Pet Care LAST NIGHT ARRIVAL, beautiful Pomeranian. Great Dane sable/ white Collie, Pekingese Also local bred Pugs. Toy Poodles. Dachshund, Spitz, Japanese Chin, Sllkle Terrie puppies avail. Aluminium dog cages L accessories etc. Sookee Kennel: 306 Balestier Rd.. S-2232 (opp McDonald's) *****37/ *****41 HEALTHY STERILISED FEMALE mixed Shepherd
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      • 860 8 26 Flowers/ Plants 1 PLANTS FOR RENTAL. Satishu tion assured. Pun's Florist St Nursery »81-25 26 Hong Leong Bldg 16 Raffles Quay 223-9229 27 Gardening/ Landscaping THE TREE SPECIALIST s (t lalis, m Tree cutting only Insurance coveraged for any damage cause Policy no PL-*****99 Immediate service with reasonable rates,
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      • 1533 8 38 Airconditioners/ 38 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators Refrigerators TOOKmvmMRCON USE COrL-C.B. do-Jt-youraeW afroon *A^* ctoaner formulated to *±*MUn£clean alt types of jfIBPfEI aw alrcondltlonlng system* J Aircon. can be cleaned immediately on-the-spot without dismantling or removing the units. ic£ ecu i I Another MY alrcon. air filter 1 I for easy replacement
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      • 717 8 41 House Renovation/ Decor YEO'S SOON LOI General Construction Co. We specialise In Iron Si aluminium grilles. 3-rm. $180; 4-rm $260; 5-rm $420 Please call *****61/ *****89 SOLID NYATOH DOOR $160 PVC door $95 Italian folding door $55 1 yr. guarantee. 224-8277 SPECIALISE IN TIMBER, brlckwall fencing house renovation. Call.
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      • 748 8 56 Sale: Other Products FAIR ENDINGI!! Clearing existing displayed stocks Top quality American bed sheets, bed spreads, comforters accessories $5 $80. Large floor cushions $8 Scotchguard covers $10 Thick solid color American carpets $4 $40. Btg size Belgium 6x9 $43 9xl2' $88 High class beds mattresses for children adults Scotchguard
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      • 1459 8 78 Industrial Equipment/ 78 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Supplies BOILER FOR SALE (2 units) Water tube boiler- Germany Weiss 15 tons, complete with accessories. Working pressure: 260 P.S.I. Fuel: wood waste. Prator to offer on "A» to, Where to" beeto. Alternatively can arrange for complete dismantle A Installation. Please contact MFT
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      • 2418 9 79 Business 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Opportunities i Available Available Available 4 DOORS STAINLESS sieel fridge stainless steel chicken duck m mmmm m^ m SSfJBtJM SJf' THE BEST ALTERNATIVE TO CATERER REQUIRES KITCHEN 111 t t I I'll lI*I Iff! fHO SSS ttSXSZ&g' HUMANA FILIPINA
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      • 930 10 96 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clarical Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical I I IQDBSLANDI UAIITEO OVERSEAS BANK GROUP Applications are invited for the following requires experienced DOSt Tellers/Bills Clerks/ j CLERK G©nera l ClerkS Must have at least 4 GCE O'
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      • 570 11 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical INTERNATIONAL REINSURANCE BROKERS require immediately CLERK/ TYPIST c OCE O 1 level or equivalent c Ability to type well c Baste accounts knowledge c Working experience not (•ssenUal a Fluent In EngUsh Interested applicant* please reply with full particulars, expected salary, contact number and non-returnable
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      • 962 12 99 Pos *>ons Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: 8«'«« Salas Salas HsS Cold Storage! VA GOOO fOOO AT GREAT VALUE 1 Cold Storage Supermarkets, a name which is synonymous with Good Food at Great Value now have career opportunities for Part-time and Full-time employment as:CASHIERS SALES ASSISTANTS MALE/FEMALE
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      • 486 12 99 Positions Vacant: Saias r YATARO BAKERY (8)^ PTE LTD requires for Its Hougang Wlsma Atria outlets. SALES ASSISTANTS CUM CASHIERS c 16-24 years old. c Conversant m English st Mandarin. c Pleasant personality. We offer: Basic salary -laundryallowance -appointment allowance -Incentives. Interested to call: 225-92U Mi»s Kris Nfl for
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      • 630 12 99 Positions Vacant: Sal** International Freight Forwarder requires TRAINEE SALES EXECUTIVES training provided excellent prospects fringe benefit* salary $550pm after 3 months training $100 Increment attractive transport allowance must possess car sales experience an advantage Alrcargo or oceanfrelght knowledge preferred Completed Nfl OCE 'O 1 level Write to: Manna Parade
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      • 640 13 99 Positions Vacant: Salaa I Local Agent tor established oversees manufacturer urgently re- I quires: SALES EXECUTIVES to promote and turther expand Storage Filing Systems Business. Candidates with sales experience and own transport preferred Attractive salary, commission Si allowance to successful applicants Interested, pleese apply to: P.O. Box 104 Paya
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      • 627 13 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Expanding company require* TECHNICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVES c Completed N S with own transport c Salary, transport allowance, commission, monthly bonus and other fringe benefits Interested call *****66 (3 linee) 20 Shaw Roed (Paya Lebar) #02-11 Ching Shine Ind. Bldg. Singapore 1336 Hongkong trading company require*. MALE
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      • 908 13 99 Positions Vacant: Salas VAN SALESMAN required for freah flower* wholesaler Experience preferred Class 3 licence Hardworking with friendly personality Attractive remuneration. Call Jenet tel. *****02 tor an interview. YOUNG FEMALE COUNTER STAFF required by outbound travel agent must be be tactful, pleasant personality, preferably can type well. Walk m
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      • 619 13 99 Positions Vacant: Sales URGENTLY REQUIRED SALES Representative. Must have contacts with sports dealers. Interested, pis. call Darryl Llm at *****56 WANTED SALES EXECUTIVE (male/ female). Basic commission. Quarterly bonus. Annual Incentive, overseas trip. Interested call 296-7042 for Interview GENTS' WEAR SALES Promoters required at Hougang A.M. Klo emporium Full
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      • 1119 13 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant 100 Positions Vacant Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical Challenges I If you're not inside. ...you're out. I Becton Dickinson, the US giant m medical products will begin production of sterile disposable medical products
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      • 767 14 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical I Technical Expansion Growth Opportunities For You. Free WANGOON *OfTH Ttansport provided •\NNvv to from N^s^j- our plant GE AVIAOON (A) VSfelders (E) Expeditors NTC 3 m General Voiding Minimum Secondary 2 education Minimum 3
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      • 464 14 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical GECON invites applications from suitably qualified candidate* for the positions of: SENIOR ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN (Permanent Ist Shift) Candidates should possess ITC/Diploma m Electronics Engineering with 2 3 years of relevant working experience. Selected candidates will have to maintain, construct, modify calibrate electronic
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      • 644 14 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical fSS^^SSi Th*up*trram( ompjnv ot Stn)uporr Million I CUE I Pftnxlwmiul I umplf> nn Puliu *,rr M«b«j I^^V^^Bl mwlfs applw alions From -.uitdblv qudlitied 9 I^^B^^^^l i andiddles ItM lh«- lollowing poMiion I LABORATORY I TECHNICIAN I The successful candidate will report to
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      • 1062 14 Technical Technical l^ff Van Leer pany requires urgently I ■efliaj DRAFTSMAN f VAN LEER B'NQAPORE UKANMAIN PTE LTD (JURONQ) ITr m-t-/- -«/i Invites applications from em or NIC lIS ft male Singapore cttlsens, perm Mechanical I npi- t manent residents, completed neering I N s for Fxperience m stamp- ELECTRICAL/
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      • 599 15 100 Positions Vacant: Technical S Owing to rapid expansion, Communication Company A requires urgently i ELECTRONICS ENGINEER (Male/ Female) i Diploma In Electronics Si I Communications. < AbUlty to lead a team of service technicians. V Able to work lndepen- dentljr. i— FIELD I TECHNICIAN (Eleetreniee) I NTC 111 m
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      • 600 15 100 Poaitiona Vacant: Technical ELECTRICIAN (Walk m Interview) Requirements: c NTC 111 In Electro-Mechani-cal Servicing c 1 to 2 years' experience In electrical^ electronic servicing c Preference shall be given to those who reside In Jurong Interested applicants may come for an Interview or call for an appointment at: 9
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      • 591 15 100 Positions Vacant: Technical INTERIOR DESIGNING FIRM requires Draughtswoman. Experience not necessary Interested pis. write to The Manager. 55, Cuppage Rd «07-29. Cuppage Ctr. Spore 0922 AIRCON. ENGRG. CO. requires Technicians, General Workers for Installation works Interested, pis call: *****90. AN ESTAB. MODEL making firm requires experienced/ Inexperienced Architectural Model
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      • 1610 15 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant. 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions VacantProduction Production Production Production Production Production P?oduc"ion A" sslsßllshsil tin can manutactwr- m Jurong urgently requires L^aanm LaW a B i> male female mm^^^^^mmmwmT^m. mm\ 1 #l_^iM^_^""^ mim—^^^^^^^ production operators
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      • 1108 16 101 Position. Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant- 101 D«.iti* n v. r 8 Production Production Production Production Production 101 l_§| We are the world's largest fridge compressorTr!aker^ap!d^|S f^^m M L SBa expansion has created immediate vacancies for the following |ifiß| 111 IwO
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      • 504 16 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production j Production |3 INCOM I SINGAPORE An American Multi-national Company has vacancies for: V) Monthly Basic Salary X $430 (S Monthly Gross Salary I $590 V with overtime before y shift allowance Requirement*: y Primary or Secondary education Applicants with Sec 2 education
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      • 434 16 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production I BIG I I HAPPY FAMILY AT I I Female Singapore Citizens/Permanent Residents I I and Malaysians above 16 years old are invited. I PRODUCTION I I OPERATORS I H Permanent Ist shift 7.30 am to 4.48pm 9 H Permanent 3rd shift
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      • 1573 17 101 Positions Vscsnt. 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant. 101 Poaitiona Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production Fin^nnßn™"^^^"™^™ 111 1 1 11 I^^™" walk-in interview -•||ll*l|J If Cj II Fixed Working Hours: Medical/dental benefits fJ '7301 -4. 18pm Insurance Scheme twion-rn/ vat f a ?onm 11 ?onm
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      • 857 17 102 Positions Vacant- 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Lounge M^lmi\ BUILDING M sMis\ i L MAINTENANCE 1 S| «>?^^»aj^ H *^J aaW^^s>** aW jflg g WALK-IN INTERVIEW A) APARTMENT/ CLEANING m supervisor m m Able to write and converse ln English Secondary education M j* At least
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      • 540 17 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge HOSHIGAOKA JAPANESE RESTAURANT at Japanese Association requires 1) RESTAURANT WAITERS WAITRESSES 2) LOUNGE BARMAIDS 3) ASSISTANT BARTENDER Experienced or Inexperienced. Must be prepared to perform shift duties Interested applicants, kindly call personally at: 120 Adam Road Singapore 1128 between 10a.m. 10p.m. Tel 468-9722 RESTAURANT
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      • 457 17 103 Positions Vacant: 103 Positions vacant Part-Urn*/ Part-time/ Temporary Temporary INTERVIEW TODAY! |fe Singapore \ewspaper r= Services M Pte Ltd Member of Singapore Pr««« Holding. Group has Immediate vacancies for TEMPORARY TELEPHONE OPERATORS Requirement*: OCE O' Level Must have clear and pleasant voice Preferably bilingual Please call personally TODAY (9.30
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      • 512 18 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions V«c«nt Vacant Moving You Ahead WALK-IN INTERVIEW TOMORROW 9.00 am to 12.00 noon 2.00 pm to 4.30 pm STATION ASSISTANTS Gross Salary Range: $466 $796 per month Functions: To assist m the operation and control of a MRT station Responsibilities include the operation and
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      • 725 18 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant ~T~ a a v i i We are an established lATA travel agency and due to expansion of our ticketing operations, we are looking for suitably qualified candidates to Join our teams as:SALES EXECUTIVES The appointees will be responsible for developing new
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      • 606 18 104 Other Positions 104 Oth«r Positions v ***nt Vacsnt I l/JPIVIIIOUKINVI Mlilill'lllllHl is 1 IJefaT "I LTD I MATERIAL HANDLER^ (Male/Female) (At Toa Payoh Plant Ist shift) Age 18 and above Minimum Secondary 2 Understand simple English If WALK-IN INTERVIE W I Monday to Friday (9am to 4pm) I The
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      • 470 18 104 Other Position* Vacant [LjTga NATIONAL ST* UNIVERSITY Applications are Invited for appointment to the post of: POOL ATTENDANT Qualifications Completed 6 years primary education Must be able to swim Salary Gross monthly emoluments range from $413/- to $554/-. Candidates on their first appointment after full-time National Service to the
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      • 583 18 104 Othar Positions Vacant M L. ASAMI A I invites applications for tne posts I Brrvw^ws^pJ I ITC m Mechanical Drattino 4 I Des.gr I I NTC 2 m Tool A Die I I Making (Injection Mould) I I NTC 2 m Tool Die Making j| I (Press Tools) or
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      • 466 18 104 Othar Positions Vacant PTE LTD requires A) FEMALE RECEPTIONIST/ TELEPHONE OPERATOR Typing speed of at least 40 wpm OCE N 1 level and able to converse In Mandarin With or without working experience Able to start work by mid July 1988 Salary depending on qualification/ experience Duties: Operate switchboard
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      • 594 18 104 Othar Positions Vacant I? Due to expansion H we require /I Primary education H and physically fit lafl Able to speak and wnte simple English Wm 7b perform genera] ■as duties Interested. please U WALK-IN (oi an mterf^ view from Mob Fri, laal Sam to 5.30pm at: P*J The
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      • 596 19 104 Other Positions Vacant Well established manufacturing company requires: DRIVER CUM DELIVERY c Valid Class 3 b 4 driving licence c Preferably staying around Clementl or Jurong area c 5-day week c Free transport at designated pick-up points Interested applicants please come for a walk-In interview at: KOKOSMA SPORE PTE
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      • 647 19 104 Other Positions Vacant A. CLERKS. B. Asst Lab Technician required For post A, applicants should possess 3 O.C.E. O' level passes or N' level cert. additional clerical skills For post B, applicants should possess 3 OC E O' level passes lncl a Science subject Preference will be given to
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      • 965 19 104 Other Positions Vacant WANTED DRIVER cum DELIVERY CLERK Walk-in Interview. Today/ Tomorrow, 2.00pm 6.00pm CoE Marketing Servtcee Pte. Ltd. 16 Arumugam Road, #04-00 Tack Chiang Ind. Bldg. Singapore 1440 WHARF CLERK c Experience with PSA clearance. c Knowledge of Import Si export documentation. c Class 2 and 3 driving
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      • 960 19 104 Other Positions Vacant FLORIST REQUIRED w'^ooThlat area. Please contact *****16 for appointment (Wed Si Thurs.) Sales Personnel wish to earn extra Income are also welcome. FLOWER ARRANGER REQUIRED to work In shpg ctr Mln 6 mths. experience. Interested candidates, pis tel Classlfone *****30 (off. hrs). Ref *****. GUARDS REQUIREO.
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      • 741 19 104 Other Positions Vacant FEMALE DENTAL ABBIBTANT re- quired Below 45 years No experience necessary. Tel *****33. FEMALE JR. STYLISTS fc Shampoo Girls wanted Interested parties call 337-4113 FEMALE LAB. ASSISTANT required by medical practice In Jurong. Please call 264-2366 FULL/ PART-TIME GENERAL workers needed. Salary $15 $25 per day
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      • 439 19 121 VahiclßS For Hire" NISSAN SUNNY. MAZDA 323 Toyota Panel Van Long short term welcome Tel: 457-7804 UNIQUE CAR RENTAL offers self drive cars at competitive rates Call *****56 *****71 TAO76 124 Upholstery/ Cleaning UPHOLSTERY STEAM CLEANING from $70-$l4O We sell/ repair hlfl. seat covers it alarm systems. Chequered Mtr.:
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      • 1368 19 128 Vehicle Financing/ 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance I USED CAR I MORTGAGE LOAN (Non-Transferable) Simple procedure Immediate approval ALSO AVAILABLE New/ used car loan Wide range of quality used cars Attractive offer for your car I^MBBjBMBJMBai 130 For Sale: Alfa/ 131 For Sale: Peugeot/ Volvo j BMW TrT^r^oTJl^RTbunTTonT HRTj^JH
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      • 985 19 132 For Sale: Marcedas 1980 MERCEDES 200 n lual Brand new paint, tax, full accessories, hl-fl. tip top cond $58,800 Loan $44,000 Tel *****30. Chin 57«3. MERCEOES 200. Fully auto 1 owner. Full accessories, beautiful no. plate. Blaupunkt set. Tel *****93/ *****53. ■82 MERCEOES 200, manual. > white. 1 owner
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      • 853 19 134 For Sale: Datsun/ Nissan UCENSED&TOU?r WORTHY DEALER Catering ky all rn^fis or used Continental Japanese cars both FARF Non PARF Q-PIBIS 02-20 B—utyWrVHuiLto RM Tnwhf* Tel: *****14/ *****54 Only! $5,300 d/payment to own a n«w Nissan Pulsar 1.33 LX High Trade-in valua for uaad vahiclaa Authorised dealer SIN HOCK
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      • 915 20 134 For Sala: Oatsun/ Nissan 7/80 DATSUN 120Y New model Alrcon Hl-ft good cond $16,500 ono Tel *****80 7/t4 NISSAN SUNNY. 13. 4-speed 2 owners 100H accident free Alrcon. $26,800 ono *****82 72 DATSUN 1.2 S wagon Alrcond.. hl-fl. s/rlms Down payment $2,500 Tel: *****95 ■72 OATSUN 1200 S Wagon
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      • 1011 20 135 For Sale: Toyota 1984 CORONA 1.6 OL 5-speed. power steering window, central lock, alrcon hl-fl. tax 9 '88. accident free $39,300 ono Tel *****28 No dealers please 78 CORONA 1800. Non-PARF Pte regn Alrcond cassette, s/rlms Accident free Tip top Trade-In acceptable 98 Upp. Thomson Rd Bkm. BP Kiosk
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      • 856 20 135 For Sale. Toyota 7/79. TERCEL 1.3 Alroon radio, cassette, s'rlms Good cond. 2 owners $15,100 ono Tel *****66 7/S2 COROLLA 1.3 DX 1 owner. am >n radio cassette, new tax. immaculate $24,800 ono *****23 7/83 COROLLA DX 13, 2 owners Full accessories, tax 12/88. Tip top cond $27,500 Tel
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      • 974 20 136 For Sale. Mitsubishi '81 MODEL GALANT Sigma 1 6GS 5-speed. big bumper Alrcon. hl-fl Road tax 8 88 beautiful $18,500. can loan $14,000 *****93. '82 OCT. MITSUBISHI Tredla 14 2 owners, s/rlms. radio cassette. Up top condition. $23,000. View AlJ;:nled Used Car Ctr Lot 22 '82 'Q' PLATE Mitsubishi
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      • 986 20 137 For Sale: Mazda AUG. 1963 MAZDA 929 s wagon fully auto, pte owner, (nonPARF). power steering, central locking, s/rlms, computer monitor, low mileage, condition like new Tel: *****55 CA6H PAYMENT 6 highest offer Paying good prices for all Mazda 323. 626 and 929 cars. Other makes, trade In and
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      • 968 20 138 For Sale: Honda ABANDONING YOUR CAR? ABIDING AGREEMENT ATTRACTIVE AMOUNT ASSURED AT CASH PAYMENT We buy sell used cars Wa otUr good pric* lor all: PARF or Non-PARF Private or Company Commercial Van Pick-up Mr. Poh Day: *****22/ *****09 Night: *****48/ *****65 Good prica for all Japan*a* Cars. VEHICLE
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      • 3135 20 138 For Sale: 139 For Sale. 139 For Sale: 141 For Sa)e: Honda Paihat>u Daihatsu Other Makes Q '84 HONOA Civic 1 3 1 owner. > alrron. hi ft s rims Beautiful M nvi automomit agencies cond *****49 MBHHHHIH^^H^MHB^HBaaBMB^BVH dtc i m GCNCIt WE GIVE HIGHER offer for '80 to
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      • 978 21 141 For Sale: Other Makes 73 JAGUAR 43 Auto Pte. owner Superb condition. Best offer secures. Tel *****97 •73 JAGUAR AUTO 28 Beautiful pearl white 2K Rd tax 8/ 88. $42K Tel: 345-1435/ pg. *****38 •SO ISUZU GEMINI. 16, PARF New tax Alrcon. Good cond $15,600 o.no Can trade-in *****81
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      • 3068 21 142 For Sale: 142 For Sale 142 For Sale 142 For Sal*: 142 For SaleCommercial Commercial Commercial Commercial Commarriii Vehicles Vahiclas Vehicles Vehicles VahicTas I INTRODUCING HINO 6 TONNER TRUCK I 165 HP engine the most powerful truck Choosing one out of the 7M (23 ft) long body the longest
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      • 1091 21 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments I THE PLAZA SERVICE I APARTMENTS An Expatriate's Home Away From Home Along Nicoll Highway near Marina City Panoramic Seaview One and Two Bedrooms Professional Housekeeping Services Recreational facilities In-house Bank and Department Store 10% Discount at Plaza Hotel's Food Beverage Outlets
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      • 961 21 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments PRICE $2,000 $10,000 Beaverton. Marbella, Spanish Village, Bey- i erly Hills, Angutlla Mansion, Fontana Height, Nasslm Mansion, many others Agt. *****21 URGENTLY LOOKING FOR accommodatlon o We have turn/ unfurn apts./ hses In various districts at various budget range available C&C *****05 APTS. IN D.9, 10.
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      • 947 21 173 Accommodation Available: Apartment* 0.10 LEEDON HOTS./ Sommerville Pk 3*l Partially/ f/furn. $1,800/ $2,800 Sanjlng *****41/ *****35 D.lO LIEN TOWERS, 5200 sq ft 4+ T bdrms beautifully furn Facilities $4,500 p m YHF: *****09 D.lO LUCKY TWR. 4* 1 bdrms 2800 sq f t F/furn High fir Rental $3,200 p
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      • 4862 22 173 A^Sabli^* ***** 1?4 JsaSSS°iSi!l!s 179 For Sala: Housas 179 For Sato. Housas 179 For Sato: Hou-» 179 For Sato: Housbs 179 For Sato: Houm 179 For Sato: Housas 186 For Sato: 186 For Sato: Apartm^ts ~^H o.ie jln. limau Purut d/.u,rey 2-storey terrace. 3+l Mrm Privaf Apartmants Privaf Apartmtits
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      • 396 22 188 For Sale: Private Apartments TANOLIN™Tk™™NEW™ 2/3 rms Orange HU. 2900 sq.ft. $550K D.9 Draycott maisonette. $760K D.lO Holland Tower 1950 $450 K. D 10 Sommervllle, lower mats, (gdn.) Tel *****23 (Agt) THE MO ALE TOWER AT Calrnhlll Rd. F'hold. Tenanted It unique maisonette. 3.208 sq.ft. (4 1 rms.) Swimming
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      • 394 22 188 For Sale: Private Apartments 0.10 TANOLM MU Condo Luxurious. 3 rms Excellent locality High rental returns. Pool, tennis, squash. $500K neg. Agt. *****70 D.lO WATTEN EST. townh'se Oood facing, 3 1 rms., 2500 sq.ft. F'hold. Facilities. Valuation price. Dunn *****88/ pg. *****89. D.ll NEWTON CIRCLE vicinity Approx. 2200 sq.ft.
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      • 3608 23 186 For Sato: 188 For Sal*: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For fi.uPrivaf Apartments Private Apartment* Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartment* Private Apartments [♦FREEHOLD LOWRISECONPOMINIU^^OnI^nS HjK^S^X y^ Maisonettes Full facilities with W r^<S^ \V >^ 1^ 3 1 bedroom with storeroom LOW MAINTENANCE FEE
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      • 1100 23 191 For Sale. I.DB Apartment* 5 ROOMS MAIS. Dakota C'raa. Blk 60 CPF $1*5,000 5 ROOMS Hlllvlaw Blk. 12 $108,000 Jurong E. Blk 309 $13».000 Badok Raa. Blk. 607 $125,000 Badok S. Blk. 31 $i 19,000 Badok N. Blk 562 $125,000 Evarton Pk. Blk. 1 $187,000 Eunoa C'raa. Blk. 15
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      • 1080 23 191 For Sale: HOB Apartments WEBT COAST 3-RM. Blk 71 1 All ceramic St cabinet, seavlew no blocking $57K neg. CPF $52K. Tel: *****09/ Pg: *****49 agt. $***** ONLYI CFP can use $71K 4-rm. A.M. Klo Blk 422. All terrazzo, kitchen cabinet, well kept, near amenities. *****44, Sky. 2-RM. JLN.
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      • 1011 23 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments MEI LING ST. i-rtn Blk 154 Nu-e ly renovated, cabinet $45K neg Tel: *****09. agt MUST SELL: 4-RM. Marine Terr 81k. 19. Low fir Carpeted $73K neg *****02/ *****55 WRES NEAR MRT JURONG E 5-rm Blk. 103, terrazzo, cabinet, alrcon many extras. SI3SK Tel: *****04
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      • 824 23 191 For Sal*: HOB Apartments 4-RM. MODEL A. Chal Blk 59. renovated no obstruction, windy SSIIOK *****56, agt. 4-RM. PINE CLOSE, blk 10. High fir simple renovation SIO3K Tel *****46 (Agent). 4-RM. PURE. JTH fir 81k.34, Marslllng Drive. $64,000 neg No agts. Please contact *****16 4-RM. SERANGOON AYE.4, 81k .218.
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      • 3553 24 1W HDB Apartmants 195 Warehouse./ 195 Warehouses/ 197 For Rant: 197 For Rant: iot c. a,,* -wi c< p—, 7^ i Wantad Storaga Space* Storage Spaces Otfica Spacea Office Space. li 7 SJL?!i F Rl e n 203 Land. Sala/ Wantad 204 Othar Raal Estata 204 Othar Raal Eatata m
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      • 671 25 241 Tour* 241 Tour* 241 Tours WOFICt CXDO S8 a> i c^a^^^bk, J -se*TS i. \X- f& PfMM Bh^ BTp^"^'* I B^ar^ **jBl S^Bb^ iBJ Jf adi Gold Coast/Sydney, Melbourne from $1538 Highlights include: Visit EXPO 88 Australian Woolshed 7ssso^, Dreamworld Seaworld Fly SIA or QANTAS \^^h^\ Dep: July 15,
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      • 471 25 241 Tour* 241 Tour* ASIA TOURS 7 DAYS TAIPEI KEELUNG HUAL lEN TAICHUNG SUN MOON LAKE KAOHSIUNG WINDOW ON CHINA $1,548, :)AV 9 OAYS WITH HONG KONG SUNG DYNASTY VILLAGE OCEAN PARK VICTORIA PARK PEPULSE BAY $1 ,768 'jESDAY I 4DAYS HONGKONG SUNG DYNASIV y/ILLAGEOCEA^ARK^^ $1,238 EVERY SUNDAY /MONDAY i
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      • 1537 25 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education ■k Years 10, 11 &12 Education m Western Australia. jHb Perth Finishing College is a unique residential institution, 2kms j^B from the centre of Perth City. The college prepares students for v^mL*-*~ university through their matriculation programme which leads i^Hj* to
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      • 1218 25 263 Academic Courses 263 Academic Courses 'INCREASE YOUR CAREER SUCCESS STUDY AT HOME FOR A UK MBA DEGREE' Discover how this internationally-recognised MBA degree can boost your management skills and career status. c Covers latest m information systems, human resource and operational management, r~~-^^^ marketing and finance. afefe> c Personal
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      • 1430 26 264 Computer Cour»ea 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses "^■■r" 1 bmbhb mm *m± nee diploma holders and -5 m\ I lm#l POTENTIAL CANDIDATES. rVr^ H I Jmf II m AIM HIGHER WITH THE TMC 1 ■W HIGHER DIPLOMA m 1 NOW! Evaluate the TMC Higher Diploma
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      • 1678 26 265 c^rtlV lal/ Typinfl 2K Sacratarial/ Typing 285 Sacratarial/ Typing 265 Sacretarial/ Typing Coursas i Courses Courses Munch... Munch... Chomp... Chomp... Eat your way to a brand new Toyota Corolla Liftback (PARF) and other fabulous prizes m The Straits Times Classified Food Fest '88 today on pages 6 7 CATS
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      • 1146 26 267 Language Cour»e» 267 Language Courses ATT LANGUAGE CENTRE Highly qualified friendly affiliated^o AW^bl teachers from the U K lU^ U ]OM [^l W|) English Courses for all ages and needs. Registration now open. Call *****55/*****22 or m« u> at 19 Tonglin good §07-00 Tonglm Shopp.ng Centre Smgopore 1024 Times
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      • 582 27 APPCHNTMENTS [i vision! We are a distributor of »awbs n-31 Vj^^ software and hardware A^ file servers to filing systems. ii. Vision will take you off to a KSUnV rewarding career Therefore flßJ^Ell^ P^j^;^ we ore looking for dynamic, > achievement onented people to join our young >-. j^ B^^f\
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      • 1659 27 I TO THOSE WILLING I B^ G^E^ I TO CONTRIBUTE I invites I fl applications from Singapore citizens or permanent residents for the Established Communications and Marketing corporation B position of fl seeks graduates with a few years' relevant experience m I I TrMFNx'^Rvr.Mr I CADET STIPENDIARY I 1. CLIENT
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      • 2037 28 B HONG LEONG FINANCE LIMITED n^*|/^o^ (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) BALANCE SHEETS AS AT 31ST DECEMBER 1987 The Group The Company The Group The Company Not* 19*7 1986 1987 1986 Not* 1987 1986 1987 1986 cuaqc niHTii FIXED ASSETS 5 60,693,763 80.638,910 63,766,170 63.389.840 SHAKE CAPITAL SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES
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      • 605 28 FIXED ASSETS 1986 Depreciation Coat or Accumulated Net Book Charged lor Valuation Depreciation Value the j»»r I The Company Freehold land and buildings Land at cost 42,135.168 42,135.168 Buildings at cost 20.762.590 1.118.787 19 643.803 274.157 Leasehold land and buildings Land at cost 86.833 86.833 Buildings at cost 586.000 71.700
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      • 2567 29 I (ffi| HONG LEONG FINANCE LIMITED I I (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) g fl The Group The Company 18. OTHER INVESTMENTS The Group The Company fl 1987 1998 IM7 1986 The Group The Company 1887 1888 1987 1988 B 11 DEFERRED TAXATION S S 8 S at BY
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      • 251 29 I A progressive construction services company I I has immediate vacancy m its Trading Division IB for the post of: B I SALES EXECUTIVE II Duties/ Requirements Ifi To market a full range of stud welding equip- 1 ment and accessories 1 8 Willing to make delivery I 1-2 years
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      • 2741 30 I (M) SINGAPORE FINANCE LIMITED !r V 'i^^fci^ (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) I BALANCE SHEETS AS AT 31 DECEMBER 1987 B Th. Group Th« Company Th. Group Th« Company HONORARY LIFE PRESIDENT I NOTE T 'T T 'I 6 N TE 1 l 9" 1 KwekHongPng B FIXED
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      • 2683 31 I SINGAPORE FINANCE LIMITED 8 (Incorporated m the Republic ot Singapore) 8 K> OPERATING INCOME B j 7 ProM on so^ ot equ.'y 193-904 Th Omoil S P°* abi fo rh por»nersh.p wh.ch ,s .nvolved .n the leasing ot capital <.qu. P m,nt B Op.ra.mg mcome .or the y ear
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      • 909 32 NOTICES I NOTICE OF DESIGN I I REGISTRATION I j £>. I SB l B^l rat I I FRONT VIEW I Ij U.K. DESIGN REGISTRATION NO. *****99 I S NOTICE is hereby given that LA MONTRE HERMES SOCIETE I fjj ANONYME of 17, Rue A Moser, Bienne 2500, Switzerland, are
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 696 33 Bruce Springsteen is back m a confessional mood. ROBIN DENSELOW caught his concert m Birmingham, England. BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN is a very secretive man. He doesn't give interviews, and reveals little about his private life unless, of course, he happens to be on
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      • 465 33  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN By JEREMY MONTEIRO is fed up. He's fed up of being an artiste as well as the money man. He has forked out money for his band and for his various ventures m the name of iazz. Next week, he leaves for
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      • 186 33 BEVERLY SILLS, Lauren Bacall, Betty Comden and Phyllis Newman are among performers who will sing, act and make guest appearances at a birthday celebration m the United States, m August, for conductor Leonard Bernstein. The Leonard Bernstein Gala Birthday Performance is a benefit concert scheduled for
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      • 400 33  - Kasparov regains lead in Belt ort World Cup Knight Chess WORLD Champion Gary Kasparov took the lead with 7 1 points after defeating grandmaster Ulf Andersson of Sweden m the tenth round of the Belfort World Cup Chess Tournament Challenge Grundig m Paris. Previous round leader Jaan Ehlvest also of
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    • What's On
      • 52 33 BEIJING CENTRAL ACADEMY OF DRAMA THE LEGEND OF SANG SHU PING VILLAGE. Human instincts and emotions come into conflict with the traditions and customs of the tribal village of Sang Shu Ping. Victoria Theatre. 8 pm. Tickets at $20, $30 and $40 available from 7 pm at
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      • 43 33 LA DENTELLIERE (THE LACE MAKER). A pretty young hairdresser meets a kind-hearted student. A discreet and fragile love develops between them. However, differences m their social standings crop up. With English subtitles. Alliance Francaise, 4 Draycott Park. 9 pm.
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      • 85 33 BRITISH DRAWINGS I*l-1*75 Features 88 drawings and watercolours by 22 artists. National Museum Art Gallery. 9 am 5.30 pm (except Monday). On till Sunday. MASTERPIECES FROM PRIVATE COLLECTIONS. From early pioneers to young contemporary artists. National Museum Art Gallery. 9 am 5.30 pm. On till Sunday. CHANGI PHOTOGRAPHER. A
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      • 32 33 ANIMAL SHOWS. Orang utan and snake shows: 10.30 am and 2.30 pm. Elephant and sea lion shows: 11.30 am and 3.30 pm. Admission: $2.50 for children and $5 for adults.
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      • 51 33 BIRD SHOW. Highlights m elude talking parrots and an eagle swooping low over the audience. Citizen Amphitheatre, Jurong Bird Park. 10.30 am and 3 pm. Admission: $2.50 for children and $5 for adults. Family package (two adults with three children): $10. Senior citizens (60 years and above):
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      • 69 33 A HALF HOUR RIDE m a bumboat through Singapore's past and future, from Parliament House landing steps and on to Ord bridge, Boat Quay, Marina Bay, Clifford Pier, the Merlion Park and back to the starting point. 9 am 7 pm daily. Tickets at $3 for
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      • 32 33 IMPORTED RARE AQUARIUM FISH. Featuring more than 50 species. 10 am 6 pm. Admission: 50 cents for chil- dren between 3 and 12 years, old and $1 for adults.
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      • 127 33 OMNIMAX MOVIE: TO FLY. A celebration of flight. Experience what it's like to soar over the skies, perform aerobatics and blast off for outer space. Tuesday to Friday: At hourly intervals at 3, 4, 6- 7 and 8 pm. Saturday, Sunday and public holidays: At hourly intervals
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      • 31 33 HALF-HOI RLY TOURS of a re-creation of a turn-of-the-century Straits Chinese residence. Peranakan Place, Orchard Road. 11 am 6 pm dai- ly. Admission: $2.20. Tickets available from Keday Kopi.
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      • 36 33 LIVE SHOW featuring Malay, Indian and Chinese dances. Highlights include a lion dance and a snake charmer's act. Raffles Hotel. 11.45 am. Admission: $2 for children under 12 and $5 for adults.
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      • 56 33 GUIDED TOURS. Guided tours of the museum's collection. Presented by the Friends of the Museum. Tuesdays: 11 am and 3 pm; Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays: 11 am. No tours on public holidays. Meet at the lower rotunda. Admission to the museum: 50 cents for children (6
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    • Page 33 Miscellaneous
      • 978 33 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) 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (cont'd) 9.00 News In Brief 9.05 On
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