The Straits Times, 30 January 1989

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  • 667 1  -  KALIMULLAH HASSAN Ringing endorsement for Mahathir; Harun says dissidents will press on By KUALA LUMPUR The ruling National Front has retained the Ampang Jaya parliamentary seat, a win which stiengthens considerably the hand of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. Its candidate Mr Ong Tee
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  • 81 1 FOUR-YEAR-OLD Colonial Chief, owned and trained by Ivan Allan of Singapore, outran five of Hongkong's top horses to take the Invitation Cup at Sha Tin racecourse yesterday. Singapore-Malaysia thus avenged the defeat by Hongkong m the inaugural rare run last January. Colonial Chief beat the
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  • 46 1 ANKARA Nine people were killed and one injured m an explosion which rtppi l through a warehouse tmi badly damaged an apartment block at liodruni, south west Turkey on Saturday night. An investigaUon was launched to find the cause of rhe Ijl.tst. AFP
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  • 37 1 KATHMANDU Nepal expects to produce 4.5 million tonne*-, of food grain during the current 1988-89 fiscal year ending m mid-July. nearly half a-million tonnes more than m the previous year, offi( la] sources said. AFP
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  • 241 1 JOHOR BARU Singaporeans committing traffic offences here will no longer be given time to settle their fines. According to state Traffic Police chief Deputy Supt A. Saba pa thy, they must pay up before they return to the Republic. "We have decided on
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  • 247 1 LOS ANGELFS Former US President Ronald Reagan will charge US$5O,OOO (55%,000) for each speech he delivers as a private citizen, making him the highest-paid speaker m the country, the Los Angeles Times has reported. Sources familiar with proposed bookings on what Mr Reagan has
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  • 487 1  -  Peter Hazelhurst Govt warning on lagging research hits home By Tokyo corrt>ooiident TOKYO Many large Japanese companies are reportedly planning to set up i» starch and development facilities overseas, following warning from the government about the level of Japan's technological and scientific ieseaii.li In
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  • 672 1 But Phnom Penh regime must go before polls BEIJING Prince Norodom Sihanouk said yesterday he was willing to give up his demand for an international peacekeeping force m Cambodia but not his insistence on the dismantling of the Ha-noi-backed Phnom Penh regime.
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    • 110 1 ALL FOR ONE OR ONE BY ONE? How will the various sports clubs m a three in-one super-constituen-cy compete as one big club or three? New rules have been announced. Details this afternoon SECRETS OF THE KITCHEN We l»>k a {nek into the kitchens of 10 restaurants Guess what our
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    • 336 2 River extravaganza POP stars and acrobats, comedians and historians they all form part of a 40-member troupe from China which will be entertaining an expected crowd of over half a million at the Singapore River Hong Bao Special '89. Chinatown, already bustling with life, will get that extra sparkle
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    • 262 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: SOVIET leader Mikhail Gorbachev's reform policies are not going well. Last month's earthquake In Armenia added to his woes. The Soviet Communist Party and the Government bureaucracy are also resisting his reform policies. The Soviet people appear to be losing faith m him because the
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    • 142 2 ArOUnd Asean... and Across the Causeway 'Curb Khmer Rouge' THAILAND may ask China to rein m the powerful Khmer Rouge amid fears of tension with the Cambodian resistance group after Phnom Penh Premier Hun Sen's visit here, Thai and diplomatic sources said yesterday. Diplomats said the Khmer Rouge appeared increasingly
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    • 157 2 Illegal workers SOUTH-EAST Asians working illegally m Taiwan may soon find themselves the targets of bounty hunters as police crack down on foreign labour. Up to 100,000 Filipinos, Thais, Indonesians and Malaysians are thought to be working m Taiwan's factories and construction sites and as maids. They
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    • 282 2 Sutton's thrashing BARRIE Williams, the poetry-loving manager of Non-League Sutton, could not have put it better. "Football is a harsh mistress," he said after Sutton, conqueror of 1987 FA Cup winners Coventry m the last round, was shunted out of this season's competition on Saturday by English First Division
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    • 192 2 BONVESTS FAILS IN SECOND BID FOR ORCHARD BUILDING FOR the second time m less than two years, prop-erty-based Bonvests Holding has suffered a major setback m its bid to buy Orchard Building for $34.56 million via a share issue. The company said m a statement issued on Saturday by
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    • 103 2 AWARE'S CALL WELCOMED THE Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware) welcomes the cal' for a more supportive environment for the family by those now dubbed "the working mother's lobby". It says Mrs Yu Foo Yee Shoon, Member of Parliament for Yuhua, has argued very cogently for the
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  • around the WORLD
    • 442 3 Rabin peace plan could be basis for talks, he says KFAR YONA (Israel) A leading Palestinian nationalist, freed from jail after six months, said yesterday that he did not rule out a ceasefire m the 13-month uprising and elections m the occupied territories. Mr
      Reuter; AFP  -  442 words
    • 156 3 HONGKONG A one-day protest by Hongkong lorry drivers against alleged corruption by Chinese Customs officials ended yesterday after Chinese officials promised to investigate their charges. A Hongkong government spokesman said drivers brought 170 tonnes of vegetables to the British colony yesterday morning, 70
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    • 208 3 Britain to cut troops based in Gibraltar GIBRALTAR Britain is reducing its military presence on Gibraltar, informed sources said on the eve of a visit here today by Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe. Sources said the resident infantry battalion, representing about half the British military presence, is to be withdrawn
      AFP; Reuter  -  208 words
    • 62 3 MANAMA Former Ugandan dictator Idi Amiu is back m Saudi Arabia after his expulsion from Zaire 10 days ago. Western diplomats based m the Gulf said on Saturday. Idi Amin, who has lived m the Saudi city of Jeddah since his overthrow m 1979, had
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    • 327 3 Opposition chief in Burma raises doubts about elections plans People ere beginning to harbour misgivings In short, I feel the political climate is rather cloudy. People m don't trust the military. Ms Aung San Suu Kyi (left). RANGOON Burma's opposition leader has expressed doubts about the ruling military junta's plans
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    • 231 3 COLOMBO Leftwing rebels, bent on disrupting next month's Sri Lankan general elections, attacked police stations and an army vehicle, killing six security men, military sources said yesterday. They blamed the People's Liberation Front (JVP), comprising members of the majority Sinhalese community, for the attacks at
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    • 246 3 NEW YORK Iran stockpiled chemicals used to make poison gas through secret purchases from West German, Greek, US and Asian companies, the New York Times reported yesterday. Quoting US officials, the newspaper said the illegal purchases began during the last months
      Reuter; AFP  -  246 words
    • 296 4 LXDNDON Several thousand Muslims from all over Britain have marched through London protesting against alleged blasphemy m author Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses and demanding a ban on the novel. Muslim men and youths with banners and chanting slogans marched to
      Reuter; AP; AFP  -  296 words
    • 85 4 IX»NDON The British mother who poured boiling water over the genitals of a man who raped her five-year-old daughter has been freed from a 30-month prison sentence after an appeal. The court also released the woman's husband and teenage son from 21-month
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    • 84 4 Oman may be new base for Gurkhas LONDON Oman may become the new base for Britain's Nepalese Gurkha soldiers after Hongkong the current base for three of the five Gurkha battalions is returned to China m 1997, the weekly Mail reported here yesterday. Britain and its Gulf ally have held
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    • 532 4 Bounty hunters may be used to track them down TAIPEI South-east Asians working illegally m Taiwan may soon find themselves the targets of bounty hunters as police crack down on foreign labour. Up to 100,000 Filipinos, Thais, Indonesians and Malaysians are thought to be
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    • 279 4 SUVA A mass exodus of ethnic Indians from Fiji m the wake of the May 1987 military takeover has created a critical shortage of skilled professionals m the South Pacific island republic. Professional associations report shortages of doctors, lawyers, teachers, accountants and
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    • 358 4 NEW YORK Despite worldwide eagerness to provide medical aid to victims of natural catastro- phes, assistance flown m from far away has generally proved to be of little value, according to reports j presented last week to a I workshop at the
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    • 577 4 Moscow admits 20% live in poverty MOSCOW The Soviet authorities, who once denied that poverty existed m their country and pronounced it an evil of capitalism, now say that tens of millions of Soviet citizens at least 20 per cent of the population live m poverty, compared with about 14
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    • 61 4 HAVANA Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev will visit Cuba m early April, official sources said here on Saturday. Mr Gorbachev was to have visited Cuba last month after his trip to the United States. But the visit was postponed as the Soviet leader decided to return home
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    • 524 5 Nobody can accuse George Bush off lacking respect for and loyalty to Ronald Reagan, no matter what he does now that he's m charge. So he has no need to stick to business as usual. 7 Senator Alan Simpson. New President makes
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    • 68 5 picture. IT'S a sight to send shivers down the spine. Yet for people seconds away from a crashing end, these inhabitants of Chateau-D'oeux seem extraordinarily calm about their imminent fate. For the giant shoe that threatens this Swiss mountain resort is really a hot
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    • 277 5 BEIJING Police on Hainan Island have arrested more than 5,000 prostitutes, gamblers, thieves and others m several raids, the official People's Daily newspaper said. Since September, when 2,000 police and officials were ordered to crack down on the island's crime wave, they
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    • 79 5 Crash kills 44, mostly children ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast Forty-four people, mostly children going home from school, were killed and 77 injured when a bus overturned and ploughed through a crowd of pedestrians here on Saturday, police said. The bus is said to have gone out of control as it took
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    • 134 5 OTTAWA Canadian Defence Minister Perrin Beatty has said Canada is seeking high-level talks j with the Soviet Union on military co-operation. Mr Beatty said last week that his ministry was arranging meetings between senior Canadian and j Soviet military officials and that he foresaw
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    • 91 5 60 Beijing toilet cleaners win prizes for good work BEIJING Sixty Beijing sanitation workers have won as much as one year's salary each "for their outstanding work m keeping toilets clean", the Xinhua news agency reported. The prizes, ranging from 1,200 to 1,600 yuan (***** to US$B39), were handed out
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    • 76 5 TOKYO Public support for Japanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita's Cabinet, beset by the resignation of three of its members since December, has fallen to 28 per cent, the Asahi Shimbun daily newspaper reported m a survey published on Saturday. The Asahi attributed the recent drop chiefly to
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    • 252 5 BEVERLY HILLS The corporate Cinderella story, Working Girl, won four film awards and the ABC network mini-series War and Remembrance won three on Saturday night at the 46th annual (Jolden Globes presentation Rain Man, the story of a scheming car salesman who learns
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    • 483 5 Debate on day care grows louder in US SAN FRANCISCO With one of every two American mothers of children under one working outside the home, the debate over whether day care harms or benefits infants is growing louder and affecting more families than ever before. A noted American child expert
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    • 464 5 DAVOS (Switzerland) The European Community has given assurances there will be no protectionist "fortress Europe" after internal trade barriers disappear m 1992 but many non-Europeans seem unconvinced. Senior EC politicians at the annual World Economic Forum here at this Swiss Alpine resort have stressed
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    • 277 5 DAVOS (Switzerland) A senior Chinese official has assured Western businessmen his country will not roll back on economic reforms despite the new drive against inflation. Mr Liv Hongru, deputy governor of the People's Bank of China, told delegates to the World Economic
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        151 6 Quake village homes buried m a sea of mud TWO Tajiks (above) walking on top of a mountain of sludge at the village of Sharora, m the Soviet Central Asian republic of Tajikistan, last Wednesday. The 20-m high wall of mud, which engulfed at least three villages last
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        30 6 Bush plays tour guide picture. PRESIDENT George Bush (right) acted as a tour guide for visitors recentjv^UhMVhiteHouse during a special opening of the presidential residence to the public. AFP
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        53 6 Run, run, run... army recruits flee from shoot-out picture. I THESK conscripts from La Tablada Army base in Buenos Aires were not doing a between a rebel gre"" «u»Im»h th*» feriHtv. and Argentinian troons. who practice run. They were running for cover last Monday after a shoot-out started stormed
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 513 8 Beijing may be asked to rein m Khmer Rouge, say sources BANGKOK Thailand may ask China to rein m the powerful Khmer Rouge amid fears of tension with the Cambodian resistance group after Phnom Penh Premier Hun Sen's visit here, Thai and
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    • 295 8 MANILA Philippine Foreign Secretary Raul Manglapus has said that it was "wishful thinking" to expect vital US military bases to stay m the country permanently. Mr Manglapus told the Manila Chronicle newspaper that even Defence Secretary General Fidel Ramos believed that American and
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    • 49 8 picture. CATHOLICS m the Philippines dance m the middle of a Manila street during a procession yesterday to honour the child Jesus, whose Image is seen m the background. The country's powerful Roman Catholic Church earlier denounced fundamentalist Christiai^^^^^iy^^^t^k^^ayioli£^o^^£n£r|tiiuL religious images. -I Reuter
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    • 232 8 Aquino offers to appear in ad to sell Philippine goods MANILA President Corazon Aquino said yesterday she had offered to do a commercial for a chain of department stores m a bid to sell US$2O million (Ss39 million) worth of Philippine products m the United States. In her weekly radio
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    • 96 8 Pirates kill seven and throw them to the sharks MANILA Pirates armed with automatic weapons killed seven fishermen m the southern Philippines and threw their bodies into the shark-filled sea, the Philippine Constabulary said yesterday. A report to Constabulary chief Maj Gen Ramon Montano said the pirates attacked the fishermen's
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    • 325 8 CAGAYAN DE ORO (Philippines) A Christian secessionist group is joining forces with the Muslim j Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) m establishing a provisional govi ernment m Mindanao, j according to spokesmen from both groups. Delegates of the MNLF and the Mindanao Independence
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 61 10 SEREMBAN A 15-year-old schoolboy lost three fingers when a firecracker exploded m his right hand at his house m Jalan Labu here, The Star reported on Saturday. Police said Tong Wern Leong was taken to the General Hospital here where doctors stitched back
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    • 122 10  -  KALIMUILAH HASSAN KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Prime Minister Abdul Ghafar Baba's eldest son, Shaarani Ghafar. 43. died of a heart attack early yesterday morning. Mr Ghafar, who spearheaded the National Front campaign m the Ampang Jaya by-election, was at his son's side when
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    • 848 10  -  ISMAIL KASSIM By KUALA LUMPUR The victory of the ruling National Front m the Ampang Jaya by-election underlies the difficulties of forming a viable alternative to the multi-racial coalition. When the chips were down, the racially-mixed urban electorate of nearly 70,000 voters
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    • 427 10 KUALA LUMPUR National Front (NF) leaders yesterday described the victory of Mr Ong Tee Kiat m the Ampang jaya by-election as a triumph for democracy. Several called on members of the group trying to revive the de-registered Umno to join New Umno. Selangor Mentri
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    • 176 10 JOHOR BAR!' Former Deputy Prime MiniDatuk Musa Hitam. will be visiting all l* Umno divisions m Johor starting on Wednesday, Mentri I Tan Sri Muhyiddin Vasin said on Saturday He said Datuk Musa had indicated tO the State New Umno Liaison Committee that
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    • 353 12 A degree does not guarantee success: Dr Tay THE Senior Minister of State (Education), Dr Tay Eng Soon, yesterday debunked the belief that a university degree holds the key to success m future. "Five to 10 years from now, your paper qualification will mean very much less. What will matter
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    • 101 12 THE Minister of State for Trade and Industry and Communications and Information, Mr Mah Bow Tan, leads the Singapore delegation to the fourth Asean ministers meeting on Science and Technology which starts today m Manila. The team includes senior officials from the Trade and
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    • 554 12  -  TAN EE SZE Singapore River Hong Bao '89 Reports: Picture: POP STARS and acrobats, comedians and historians they all form part of a 40-member troupe from China which will be entertaining an expected crowd of over half a million at the Singapore
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    • 219 12 THE baby of the China troupe, contortionist Kong Chiu Zhi, 13, was a little homesick, and literally feeling the heat. In her first trip out of China, she flew with the troupe from the Shandong province, where it is now snowing, and
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    • 260 12 FROM traditional Chinese stilt-walkers to youngsters on skateboards and sword-wielding pugilists, this year's Chingay parade promises something for everyone including perhaps an entry from Johor. A Lianhe Zaobao report said Johor would be sending a float, entitled Our Neighbour, to the Chingay
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    • 245 12 PLENTY of goodwill passed through hongbao packets and g_t packages from MPs to senior citizens and welfare recipients during the annual Lunar New Year breakfast and tea parties held at various places yesterday. At the Sree Narayana Home for the Aged Sick, Education Minister
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    • 1034 14  - JB SPECIAL REPORT FREDERICK QUEK Reports by Doing business with S'poreans m mind Drop m value of ringgit sparks consumer stampede THE rise m the number of Singaporean visitors has turned Johor Baru into something of a boom town. Businessmen are delighted, especially those m retail, the food and entertainment
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    • 240 14 4 The shows here are really good. You can't get them m Singapore. I come here a couple of times a week, first for seafood and then to spend a ft few hours m the blub. A regular customer from Singapore MECHINTA Nightclub, arguably the
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    • 281 14 SOME Singapore businessmen concede the flood of Singaporeans across the Causeway is hurting sales, but others insist they are doing fine despite the competition. A rush by Singaporeans to buy pirate video cassette tapes m Johor Baru is clearly having an impact this side
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      168 14 Video cassette tapes are selling like hot cakes at Holiday Plaza. High-quality imitation versions are going for as little as Msl« (S|7) compared to Ss3# (Ms 42) for an original copy m Singapore. Movies which have not been screened here are a big, big attraction. This health centre at
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    • 216 14 Many come m groups, and it is common for ••^H companies to book five to 10 tables. I've even catered for wedding dinners for Singaporeans.*' JB seafood restaurant owner Chuah Swee Seng. "This is my first trip. I drove m and will stay for
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      • 149 15 MOUNT Elizabeth Hospital has appointed a specially trained breast-feeding adviser to encourage mothers to feed their babies the natural way. A spokesman for the private hospital said the programme, which started on a trial basis last month, went into full swing recently. Since then, breast-feeding
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      • 100 15 A PAIR of 140- year-old "lions" from Guangzhou m China, are here m our Lion City They are, m fact, lion-shaped bonsai plants. Worth a total of $50,000, they will be the showpiece of the Chinese Garden's ambitious new bonsai garden. On Friday, bonsai plants (podocarpus
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      • 115 15 THE body of a woman, who was found m the sea off Sembawang Park on Friday morning, has been identified. Police said the dead woman was Madam TongKeeLeng (left), a Singaporean. The body was claimed by her husband, Mr Sung Ying Chow, at the Singapore General Hospital
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      • 222 15 The cheapest and the most expensive 1 0 items surveyed Canned abalone Fortune brand $4.60 Calmex $15.00 Dried mushrooms Max's $4.90 Ang Trading (Ist grade) $25.00 Shrimp Ampor $1.40 Seng Hua Seng $4.00 Chinese sausages Seagull $0.88 Sin Joo $1 .80 Black melonseeds Ngo Heong $0.50 Hong
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    • 497 15  -  SHARON LIM LESLEY KOH 92 people arrested m second day of police raids Report: Picture: THE Bukit Turf Club has come up with a "blacklist" of 36 notorious illegal bookies, who will be barred from the club's premises, as the police crackdown
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    • 176 15 THE four proposed core values for Singapore's National Ideology are reflective of Islamic teachings and should therefore be acceptable to Muslims as well, Mr Sidek Saniff, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Education), said yesterday. He especially singled out one of them the need to preserve multiracial and
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    • 256 15 'Care for disabled not only Govt's duty' THE care and education of the disabled should not be seen as purely a Government responsibility. Rather, it is a tripartite duty involving the family, the community and the Government, said Dr Sect Ai Mcc, Minister of State j (Education and Community Development)
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    • 95 15 THREE Thai women who entered Singapore illegally by hiding m a train from Johor were each sentenced to six months' imprisonment m a district court on Thursday Buaroi Phanjai, 19, Jemchan Saengworeng, 20, and Datchemee Khamkhiaw, 22, sneaked past immigration officers
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      167 15 SAF exercises THE Singapore Armed Forces wiD be conducting military exercises m the Lim Chu Kang, Tuas, Hong Kah, Marsiling, Mandai, Sembawang, Loyang and Tampines training areas from 8 am today to noon on Saturday. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used and the Defence Ministry advises the public not to
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    • 385 15  -  SERENA TOH By SOME died of dysentery m the war camps, others were killed while working on the River Kwai bridge, yet others perished on the infamous Death Railway along the Thai-Burmese border. And the tragedy of it all was that
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    • 367 16 FEEDBACK from schoolchildren will be sought m a move by the Singapore Bus Service (SBS) to improve the driving habits of its drivers. More than 200 "road monitors" selected students trained m road safety will fill questionnaires on whether the drivers stop to
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    • 159 16 Hundreds watch fire ceremony at temple HUNDREDS of people watched an ancient fire sacrifice ceremony at the Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple m Serangoon Road yesterday. The agni-homa, as the ceremony is called m Sanskrit, dates back some 5,000 years to Vedic India. Agni-homa has been held here but this one
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    • 351 16 Price of regular petrol in S'pore lower than in many countries Petrol prices* around the world Abidjan, Ivory coast $2.16 Tokyo, Japan $2.10 Milan, Italy $1.95 Dublin, Ireland $1.72 Paris, France $1.64 Moscow Russia $1.51 Stockholm, Sweden $1.41 Seoul, South Korea $1.35 Bombay, India $1.31 London, England $1.31 Zurich, Switzerland
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    • 294 16 Science club for secondary students launched A NEW club to encourage secondary school students to develop creativity and work independently m science subjects was launched on Saturday. Dr Sect Ai Mcc, the Minister of State (Education and Community Development), said the Questa Club would enable students to work on projects
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    • 394 17  -  MICHAEL LIM Men using lingerie firm's name to harass women By ft A lingerie company is offering a $10,000 reward to anyone who can help it track down the men who have been using its name to make obscene phone calls to women.
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    • 126 17 THE two-week Second Singapore International Film Festival ended last Saturday with a glittering gala dinner at the Westin Stamford Hotel. Actress Joan Chen, actor Dolph Lundgren and other personalities from the film, diplomatic and business circles attended the dinner. Each of the 500 guests
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    • 229 17 Illegal moneylender strangled and stabbed to death in his home A FUNERAL band contractor's wife returned home from making funeral arrangements for a client one afternoon to find her husband dead, a coroner's court heard on Friday. Inspector Akbal Ahmad of the Criminal Investigation Department, who presented the facts at
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    • 163 17 BURGLARS have broken into a Chinese temple off Dunearn Road and stolen about $300 after forcing open the donation box. This is the third temple reportedly burgled during the past two weeks. Temple caretaker Chua Ah Seng, 63, told police he left the temple
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    • 119 17 Manager on CBT, fraud charges A SHOWROOM sales manager was on Friday charged with two counts of criminal breach of trust and one of fraud. Tan Bee Gek, 35, an employee of Nad Electronics Pte Ltd, aUegedly committed criminal breach of trust of goods valued at $108,386 at Orchard Point
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  • COMMENT/Perspective
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      • 628 18 IMAGINE Mr Mikhail Gorbachev becoming just another ordinary Soviet citizen rather than, as he is today, leader of the Soviet Union. The Cold War would intensify, for Mr Gorbachev's successor, m avoiding his mistakes, would be less accommodating to the West. Thus, it is m the interests of
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    • 1543 18  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington correspondent Most economists feel that if Mr Bush (left) is seriously to attack the deficit, he is almost certainly going to have to break his pledge not to raise taxes or to reconsider the other promises
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    • 996 18  - How to handle Asia that's the question ROGER A. BROOKS By WASHINGTON President George Bush having entered the Oval Office, will be presented with an array of foreign policy challenges by his advisers. None may be more daunting than the task of formulating a comprehensive policy to define United States'
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    • 1276 19  -  LEE KIM CHEW 3y of the Foreign Desk OMAN, the second largest oil-rich Culf state with two million people, is a paradise to some and a land of opportunity to others. The streets are spotlessly clean and crime-free; there is no unemployment, no
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    • 761 19  -  CANUTE JAMES By Financial Times KINGSTON Jamaican voters have the habit clearly annoying to incumbent politicians of not giving any party more than two consecutive terms m office. Mr Edward Seaga, the island's Prime Minister, says he intends to
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    • 296 20 Raft race to mark Founder's Day can be held WE REFER to the letter "Commemorate day Singapore was founded" by Mr Ken Sunn. (ST, Jan 13). The Singapore Polytechnic is pleased that Mr Sunn thought the Singapore River Raft Race held on New Year's Day was a novel idea. Sixty
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    • 679 20 4 Until the contribution of women who stay home and look after their families is valued appropriately, and until society's attitude towards them changes, more and more women would want m and need to work. Child-care facilities inadequate, says women's group AWARE welcomes the
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    • 200 20 New recipient praises hongbao organisers I AM a new recipient of the Ministry of Community Development (MCD) Public Assistance and I received, for the first time, a hongbao of $50 for the Lunar New Year. I would like to say how well the big turnout of the elderly and infirm,
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    • 521 20 Is Sri Lankan maid guarantee scheme genuine? THE report "Sri Lanka guarantees quality of maids" (ST, Jan 12) came as a delightful surprise. Is the guarantee genuine? Have the details been checked out with the appropriate authorities? I am sure the answers to these questions and to the issues raised
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      • 148 20 PLEASE refer to the letter "Why couldn't the doctordetect appendicitis?" (ST, Jan 16). The writer's husband was seen at the A E Department of Toa Payoh Hospital on the morning of Dec 12 and was admitted to the surgical ward for observation and investigation of
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      • 160 20 I REFER to the letter on Leningrad Ballet performances "need to ensure future shows are free of such problems" by T. Hung (ST, Jan 20). Both the Victoria Theatre and Kallang Theatre do provide dance mats to visiting companies who do not bring
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      • 155 20 Buses children come first PLEASE refer to the report "School buses ferry workers to earn extra cash" (ST. Jan 19). School buses were introduced m 1966 to provide a safe and convenient ser- vice to school children, particularly the younger ones. Such a service relieves them of the need to
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • Happenings
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        144 21 JAN 3i "The Art of Strategic Management", a one-day seminar at the Hilton International Singapore organised by Dominion Conferences Publications Pte Ltd. Fee: $295. Phone: 225-8525 223--5868. Jan 31-Feb S A five-day course on "Liquefied Gas Carrier Safety Course" organised by Petamgas Maritime Services Pte Ltd, m collaboration
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      • 147 21 4 You do what you got to do to make money it's capitalism, not ft socialism. Mr Orlando Loera, Country General Manager of Bank of America Singapore, on retrenchment. ADDISON Design Consultants, formerly Allied International Designers, has appointed Ms Rhian Winston Creative Director, Singapore office. Furama
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      • Short Stops
        • 95 21 Fairfax finalises $2.8 b refinancing SYDNEY Publisher John Fairfax said m a statement it has completed a US$l.5 billion (552.87 billion) refinancing package arranged by Drexel Burnham Lambert. The agreement refiAances debt provided by Fairfax's leading bankers, the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group and Citicorp unit Citibank. Both banks
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        • 83 21 LONDON Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said on Thursday Britain was the leading choice for Japan's Toyota Motor Corp to set up an European manufacturing base. Trade and Industry Secretary Lord Young said Toyota was con- ducting a feasability study for a plant
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        • 73 21 NEW YORK Members of the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) will vote on Thursday whether to give its board the authority to pursue negotiations to join the Globex electronic trading system, a Nymex spokesman said. The negotiations are with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME)
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        • 50 21 PARIS France's state-owned Thomson and Netherlands' Philips have set up a joint lobbying group, International HD, to promote Europe's norm for the new high-defi- nition television (HDTV). Head of International HD Patrick Samuel said the company's efforts will be aimed mostiv at the US. Reuter
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        • 100 21 WASHINGTON The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) said m its annual report on the outlook for energy that oil prices should remain below US$2O a barrel until 1995 and then climb to US$2B by 2000. "Wide fluctuations m pri* recur as Opec tries again
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        • 97 21 TOKYO The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) is making its own guidelines to standardise disclosure by companies listed on the exchange, a TSE official said. Corporations will be asked to make public information which does not fall under the guidelines the Finance Ministry earlier laid
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    • 308 21 SPTI proposes rights issue to raise $54m SOUTH Pacific Textile Industries (SPTI) has proposed a l-for-3 bonus issue and a 3-for-l rights issue. The rights issue of 77.71 million new shares at MJI par will raise M 577.71 million (5554.66 million) for SPTI. It said the bonus issue will give
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    • 438 21  -  DAMIEN LIM By FOR THE second time m less than two years, prop-erty-based Bonvests Holding has suffered a major setback m its bid to buy Orchard Building for $34.56 million via a share issue. The company said m a statement issued on
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    • 572 21  -  DAMIEN LIM Your money By YOU have a great business idea and you can almost see it turn into a huge success and money-spinner. But how do you go about setting up a business? What are the things you must do?
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    • 257 21 Way clear for SPH to spin off Times Publishing THE spin-off of printing and publishing company Times Publishing Ltd from parent Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) is all set to go. The demerger's last hurdle was cleared on Friday when the Stock Exchange of Singapore gave its in-principle approval for the
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    • 4913 22 All shares quoted have a par value of SI. unless otherwise specified "Adjusted for scrip rights N Ta« exempted dividend P E ratio*; reflect the last annual consolidated results. P/E ratios and gross yields of foreign shares are adjusted for currency differences Trustee stocks under
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    • Overseas markets' roundup
      • 711 22 Sense of deja vu m unexpectedly bullish WaU St TO THE surprise of almost everybody, and the consternation of more than a few, Wall Street is starting to look as though the great bull market of the mid-1980s is back. During the past few trading days, stock prices
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      • 272 22 PRICES rose sharply on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week with both market barometers finishing at record highs. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 selected issues on the major first section closed the week at 31.679.07 after halfdav trading on Saturday, an all-time high and 508.69 higher than its
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      • 173 22 A LATE-WEEK rally gave the Hongkong stock market a handsome lift last week. Most of the gains for the week were recorded on Thursday and Friday, following strong buying centred on property and banking counters. The Hang Seng Index put on 59.04 points during the week to finish at
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      • 233 22 A SECOND week of strong gains was the feature of the London stock market last week. The Financial Times-Stock Exchange 100-share Index broke through 2,000 points after better-than-expected trade figures were released on Friday. The announcement that the British current account deficit had fallen to 111.26 billion last month
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      • 154 22 OFFSHORE investors headed for mining stocks m last week's solid trading on a firming Australian share market. StattOO Securities broking analyst Cameron Williams said the market was firm m the wake of Wall Street rises. with overseas interest evident m mining counters Brokers said that gold stock rises were
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    • Company news The week that was
      • 24 23 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) CASH M$221 (52.685L) Aug 88 M Cement 12TE (10.8TE) MJ19.303 ($18,093) Nov 88
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      • 22 23 Interim Group pre-tax Half-year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) BMT MJ265 (157) Dec 88 Kinta Kellas M$24 ($487) Sept 88
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      • 325 23 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore said the trading room will be closed on Feb 6 and Feb 7 for Lunar New Year Cold Storage Malaysia Bhd. a 42 -per cent associate of Cold Storage Holdings, has teamed up with Bandar Raya Developments Bhd to develop, market and manage
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      • 45 23 Financial Times Industrials Friday 1638.90 (1601.30) "7.0 Dow Jones Industrials Friday 2322.86 (2291 07) L Nikkei Stock Average ..-.-V, Saturday *****.07 (*****.13) (Fijures m brackets refer to those ii! of the previous trader day) 1 t-i i i i i i i i r\
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      • 52 23 Nikkei Stock Average Index i Xikkei Stock Average Index) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sp»t *****.52 *****.71 *****.83 *****.07 FebM ***** ***** ***** ***** 250 Mar ***** 80 ***** ***** ***** 160 1485 Jim ***** ***** ***** ***** 230 Sep» *****N Open laterMt and active volume figure*
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      • 351 23 Jan 2* Yen Ctunfe M,t»ub Estotc 2690 30 Mitsub Heavy 1170 10 Ajmomoto 3010 +10 M,ts u 1U0 +40 Akoi 742+15 MitMi. Ship 771 -7 Amodo 1340+30 MttsuiWItino 762 -10 A»oh, Kate. 1100 +10 M.tiukosh. 2450 +10 Aioh. Gla» 2000 +10 Mitiumi 1040 +20 i Bank of Tokyo 1700
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 401 23 1- Mn SI. OOO 2 For b«»1 customers ortr 3 OCBC Fiunct 4 naiabit il DBS Fiunce *> Qujttym that rates art offartd by wbwfary OUT Mn $10,000 7 K«no»ation loan at, Flat rrtwtst add-on UOF's rales aho avaiaMe at UOf ah* ur-iabfe at OSS Finance OCBC OUB
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      • 486 23 JoouorHC 305 Jon 27 Pence Johnson, Mthy 353 INDUSTRIALS [JUtZa 598 Icoal G.n 332 Asoo-MFI 150 -f-5 Lloydi Book 355 AlUd Lyons 474 «4 Lowho 362 An« 387 -12 Lueos 609 ITinC 340 +7 Mortu 174 Sotcloy. 466 20 KUiol Boi 283 B«*ch<Mi 532 ttflM MwHondBonfc 461 BICC 443
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        378 23 Vessel Berth Arr Oep Vessel Keppef Wharves Fenghuangsha K2B aside 31 01 v ,,hank Oedu K29 as.de 3101 Nl asa 42 KuTai KlB aside 02/02 s.neane' Equator V K22 aside 30 01 S tar Trader Holsatia K33 as.de 3001 Mhl Purnama Kota Berlian Kl7 aside 30 01
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      • 444 23 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyaje) Arr Cargo Time Block Banglar Urrm (22-IW) 01/02 (0700) F5 2315-2359 H7 MS Kobe (8905) 0102(0700) F2 *****730 1730 1800 12 H2 Sea Hawk (8905) 01 02 (0700) F2 0001 0100 J7 Thai Jade (98S)
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      • 510 23 Prime lending rates at Gulf int Bank the close of business on Hablb Bank > FYiday January 27 Hokkaido Takushoku 6 4 Hongkong Shanghai Hong Leong Fin Sing Fin Algemene Bank 6 1 4 Indian Bank 7 4 Allied Irish Bank 6' i Indian Overseas 7 4
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      • 162 23 Counter rates Singapore dollars to on* unit of foreign currency Foreign Currency Buyinf 00 Seine US dollar 1 9205 1 9390 Sterling pound 3 3812 3.4340 Australian dollar 1 6731 1.7121 Canadian dollar 1.6142 1 6432 NZ dollar 1.1641 1.2002 Singapore dollar* to 100 units of foreign currency
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      • 212 23 Asian rates ASIAN currency average v«n deposit rates for the i mon th F? is week ended Jan 27. 4 4 9 le 6 months 411 16 4 BC PRICES 12 months 4<< «li 16 Sttrfetf USJ K|h Low Hfti Low Imonth 13'« 13 116 'days 9 91 16 3monttis
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      • 449 23 LAST week, Loco-London gold opened around U*****.50 per troy ounce and drifted steadily lower m an inverse response to a recovering US dollar. Long liquidation figured prominently throughout the week, first when disappointed buyers closed out their positions after follow-through buying from the previous week's surge failed
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      • 28 23 Buying Seinj Highest— Lowest Highest -Lowest Ss/tm SS/|m Bank of China 25.38-24 94 25 50-25.06 OUB 25 45-25 01 25 60-25 16 I UOB 2544-2497 25.59—25.12
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      • 22 23 GOLD US$/oz Sat Fri Hongkong 395.50—396 00 402 20-402 70 Fri Thurs New York 395 10—395 60 402 25-402 75
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      • 40 23 Ciosinf prices RUBBER Spore XL cents cents S kilo M kilo Jan 23 220 50 306 00 •an 24 220 25 307 50 Jan 25 ***** 30/50 Jan 26 227 50 314 00 Jan 27 226 50 315 50
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      • 32 23 Closinf Turnover TIN prices Tonnes m (M) kilo Jan 23 20.30 95 Jan 24 20 30 174 Jan 25 20 46 120 Jan 26 20 42 94 Jan 27 2042 130
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      • 188 23 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian rubber market closed firmer last week with the February Int One RSS buyer quoted at 315.50 sen per kg, up 11 sen from a week earlier. The price opened 1.50 sen higher at 306 sen per kg on Monday and continued to improved steadily all
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      • 82 23 FIRMER. Consumers were "nibbling at higher prices", but the bulk of the metal's rally came from inter- merchant buying, dealers said, as prices reached their best levels for just under three years m Kuala Lumpur. Britain's House of Lords will begin hearing appeals on June 6 from creditors of
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      • 35 23 IRREGULAR. There was little buying interest m the market, and prices fluctuated narrowly m line with gold. London Metals Exchange stocks were unchanged on the previous week at 14,644,000 ounces their lowest foralmos^iine AFP
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      • 93 23 EASIER AFTER FIRM. Early strength, largely due to a spillover of bullish sentiment m zinc, had three-months prices at record levels. But values later took a knock when the New York market fell following a surprise increase m Comex stocks. The pound's late strength against the US dollar also
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      • 72 23 IRREGULAR. Early upward movement was almost entirely due to overspill of strong sentiment m copper and zinc, with fundamentals still described as bearish by dealers. Prices later fell back to around the previous week's closing levels on lack of buying interest. A 6,200-tonne increase m LME stocks to 147,400
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    • 6 24  -  SHARON LAU BE3
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    • 613 24 Singapore Most active stock Malayan Credit Wrts WARRANTS and transferable subscription rights continued to lead trading activity. And for the second week m a row Malayan Credit Warrants led the way. It achieved a volume of 16.7 million units, although it topped the actives
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    • 121 24 D P buys into property firm KUALA LUMPUR Textile-based Dragon and Phoenix Bhd bought two ordinary Msl shares at par m property firm Hartamaju Sdn Bhd on Jan 5. In a statement on Saturday D P said that last Wednesday, Hartamaju had increased its issued share capital from Ms 2
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    • 326 24 Quality issues in forefront of mild recovery Kuala Lumpur BUOYED by the better sentiments on overseas market, prices staged a mild recovery during last week's trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock market. They finished generally firmer despite bouts of profit-taking. Dealers noted a bullish interest m blue chips and quality
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    • 328 24 Boeing to take fewer orders to uphold safety standards DUBAI Boeing, the world's biggest commercial aircraft manufacturer, expects a sharp drop m sales this year largely m the interests of passenger safety, senior company managers said last Saturday. The company is forecasting this year's sales at about US$2O billion (5538.3
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    • 370 26  -  TAN THEAN LOON By HONGKONG Globe-trotting jockeyTony Da Cruz yesterday showed what champions are made of when he clinched •victory right on the post astride Colonial Chief m the Hongkong Invitation Cup. And the jockey he beat, P.H. Chan, on Top Grade,
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    • 470 27 ENGLISH SPECIAL LONDON Barrie Williams, the poetry-loving manager of Non- League Sutton, could not have put it better. "Football is a harsh mistress," he said with a broad smile after Sutton, conquerors of 1987 FA Cup winners Coventry m the last round, were shunted out of
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    • 476 27 Norwich 8 Sutton Malcolm Allen struck m the 15th, 46th, 72nd and 84th minutes after coming m as a late replacement for injured Robert Rosario. Robert Fleck celebrated his first treble for Norwich and Trevor Putney scored Norwich's other goal. Attendance: 23,173. Charlton 2 Kettering
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    • 615 27 FA CI P FOl RTH ROIND Aston Villa 0 Wimbledon 1. Blackburn 2 Sheffield Wednesday 1, Bradford 1 Hull 2, Brentford 3 Manchester City 1, Charlton 2 Kettering 1, Grimsby 1 Reading 1. Hartlepool 1 Bournemouth 1. Manchester United 4 Oxford 0, Norwich 8 Sutton 0,
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    • 165 27 KENYA'S AFC Leopards beat MBC, of Somalia, 5-0 m the opening match of the 15th East and Central African soccer club championships. Coastal Union, of Tanzania, played to a goalless draw with MDC United, of Malawi. BRAZILIAN head coach Sebastiao Lazaroni have named 11 players to the starting
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    • 222 27 Real walk off after fans hurl objects SPANISH LEAGUE PAMPLONA (Spain) A Spanish First Division match was abandoned on Saturday when champions Real Madrid walked off after spectators hurled firecrackers and missiles at their goalkeeper Francisco Buyo. Referee Socorro Gonzalez stopped the game against Osasuna when visitors and league leaders
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    • 488 28  -  Shirlynn Ho YACHTING by ON A day of light but consistent winds, sailors from three classes took to the seas for three different competitions. Over at Changi, there were two competitions. One had a berth m August's South-east Asia Games at stake while prizes were
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    • 313 28  -  SHIRL YNN HO HE named his new boat Bucephalus, which sounds very much like one of the medical terms he would come across m his studies. But Benedict Tan, a third-year medical student at the National University of Singapore, called his new Laser after
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    • 527 29 Conner runs aground America's Cup skipper Dennis Conner ran aground m Sydney Harbour yesterday, losing his chances of victory m the A5500,000 ($835,000) 12-metre yacht Challenge. His Australian opponent lain Murray broke out the champagne as he watched Conner's yacht stuck fast off Shark Island, knowing he had an unbeatable
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    • 720 29 AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS MELBOURNE Ivan Lendl won his first Australian Open singles title yesterday to end a four-month exile from the world No. 1 position. The Czechoslovak second seed beat Miloslav Mecir 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 m just 115 minutes as his compatriot's
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    • 315 29 Lewis claims 57th long jump victory ATHLETICS ROUND-UP HOUSTON (Texas) Carl Lewis won his 57th consecutive long jump competition m his first outing since the Seoul Olympics and Jackie Joyner-Kersee won the 55-metre hurdle at the Houston Indoor games athletics meeting on Saturday. Lewis, who won four gold medals at
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    • 263 29 SNOOKER LONDON Young pretender Stephen Hendry mastered world No. 1 Steve Davis for the second time m three months on Saturday. Hendry won 6-3 to cap a dream Wembley debut and reach the final of the Benson and Hedges Masters snooker tournament. Davis, defending his Masters title,
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    • 174 29 MELBOURNE Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver. the greatest women's doubles tennis pair m history, won their seventh consecutive title at the Australian Open yesterday. The American pair claimed their 20th Grand Slam doubles crown with a 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 victory over American Patty Fendick and Canadian
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    • 438 30  -  Tay Cheng Khoon GOLF By 'With players like Murugiah and Swee Wah, I'm surprised that no Singaporeans come to play on our circuit. They should.' Japanese golfer Naomichi 'Joe' Ozaki (left) LIM SWEE WAH, Poh Eing Chong and M. Murugiah psyched themselves up
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    • 318 30 FOREIGN GOLF PEBBLE BEACH (California) South African Nick Price, who started the day six strokes off the pace, surged into contention with a spectacular third-round 67 on Saturday to claim a share of the lead m the Pebble Beach National Pro- Am tournament. Price, runner-up
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    • 293 30  -  A. Surendren CYCLING B> KENNETH TAN almost certainly pedalled his way into the South-east Asia Games squad following yesterday's time- trials at Ang Mo Kio. Kenneth won both the I,ooom individual time trial and the 4,000 m individual pursuit races to impress the
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    • 536 31 MAHMOOD GAZNAVI reports on the final day of the lAAF Council meeting ZOLA BUDD will have to renounce her South African nationality if she wants to run for an adopted country m future. The long-distance runner obtained her second passport
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    • 176 31 IT WILL cost the International Amateur Athletic Federation about $6 million annually to conduct random out-of-compe-tition doping tests for their 183-member countries. Jon Wigley, the lAAF managing director of competitions, said the amount was just too great for the lAAF to cough up. He called
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    • 406 31  -  Joe Dorai BALESTIER UNITED 3 TIONG BAHRU CSC 1 Soccer by TITLE-CHASERS Balestier United's "new-look" strategy, after their two unimpressive performances, brought rich dividends yesterday when they beat Tiong Eiahru CSC 3-1 m a Premier League match at Queenstown Stadium. Balestier's change m tactics included switching
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    • 181 31  -  A. Surendren RUGBY by DEFENDING champions Singapore Cricket Club retained the 16th Blacks 10-a-side rugby title at Farrer Park yesterday, defeating a fast Police side 14-4 m a thrilling final. A try by Barnaby Bazell saw SCC leading 4-0. Police equalised through scrumhalf Abbas Ismail
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    • 1042 31 ATHLETICS Hl-Tec Red Hawk 19km Open run Men's Open: 1 l_*ow Hock Sin 33min h Helms 33 12 3 David Hine 34:01 4 Meghraji Limbu 34:33 4*4t: I Wilson Simonsen 35:05 2 Loh Ming Two 36:33 3 Norman Gould 37:38 4 John Headland 38.33. M plus: 1
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      • 89 31 Footballing legend Bobby Charlton has found himself at the centre of a FA Cup final ticket scandal. The former England World Cup hero, a Manchester United director, has been asked by the Football Association to explain why one of his tickets for last year's final turned
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      • 38 31 The Guyanan government have said that the International Cricket Conference's Test ban on players who go to South Africa m future will not stop them preventing players with past South African links from entering their country.
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      • 28 31 Real Madrid are watching three rising English First Division soccer stars Arsenal midfielder David Rocastle, Nottingham Forest striker Nigel Clough and Tottenham midfield man Paul Gascoigne.
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      • 33 31 The Soviet Union beat North Korea 2-0 on the second day of the 20th annual King's Cup soccer tournament at Bangkok's National Stadium. In another match, China defeated Thailand B 1-0.
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      • 28 31 Thomas Tan's goal gave Hasjat a 1-0 win over Ocean Five m the final of the Impossibles' Cup five-a-side soccer competition at Thomson Road yesterday.
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      • 65 31 Mr Victor Chng Heow Ho was re-elected president of the Singapore Chinese Football Association at their annual meeting. Other office-bearers Vice-presi-dents: Patrick Ang, Charlie Chan, Robert Tan, Tan Teck Choon. Secretary: Andrew Lim. Amt secretary: John Chia. Treasurer: Leong Wai Nam. Asst treasurer: Gan Cheng Song. Coach: Robin
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      • 59 31 GOLF Japan-Spore Friendship Tour (TMCC, 1.30pm). SOCCER SBHFL Div 3. Miniscribe v Cold Storage, Glass Hotel v CIAS both at Farrer Park, Spore Tobacco v Hong Leong, Standard Chartered Bank v NUH (Tanglin 2, 4), Baxter v Texins (St Wilfrid). Spore Tech v Maris (Jalan Besar) all at
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    • 544 30 321 Deaths 321 Deaths YONG YAM TEE AGE: 66 passed away peacefully on 28-1-49 leaving behind: WHo: Low Kum Vow Bona: Oaughtar-ln-lM«r. Poh San Poh Hwa (Mlcheal) Poh Chuan (David) Lim Nghak Eng Daughtara: Sons-in-law: Sul Yin Sul Llan Lim Scow Shen Sul Chin Lee Peng How Sul Hln Foo
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    • 47 30 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam 324 In Memoriam B^____Hii ßaB nij B j EE Hiii---^. S. Nashatar Singh S. Sukhmindar Singh Badanpur Dadahur Departed on 30.1.87 Departed on 24.1.87 Not just today but everyday We remember the times we shared. j Sadly missed by loved ones
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    • 103 30 Tha family of th. lata MRS. ANNIE LOW nee LEE OH LAY wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to the doctors and nurses, especially Dr Chua Eu Tong of the SOH, the pastors, Michael Wong and David Wee of Fairfield Methodist Chun li, all relatives and friends for
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      89 30 In loving memory of MR. CHEONG BOON KHENG Departed: 30.1.87 Time changes many things. But not the memory this day brings. Always nmtmtwrtd by wile. children A grandchildren. •••■■■»-M-»»b________________«hi MRS. 8. MOHAN SAVANCARAVALLI Departed 30 January 1964 Her life was a long sweet story That ended as
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      60 30 In 9W##l memory of STEVEN GOH HAI CHOON <a QOH BOON LIAP Departed January 30, 1988 Dad, you left a beautiful memory And a sorrow too great to be told But to those who loved and lost You Your memory will never grow old. Dearly mieeed by
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  • 596 32  -  GILLIAN POW CHONG Continuing medical education programme By THESE are the various ways doctors can score points under the continuing education programme: ATTENDING lectures and making ward rounds maximum: 35 points. One point for each accredited lecture, ward round. TAKING part
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  • 312 32 ISLAMABAD A dismal performance by the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) m by-elections on Saturday was a warning to Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's fledghng government, analysts said here ye sterday. The PPP suffered a major setback m populous Punjab province, where most contests were
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  • 306 32  - Woman dies after attack hours before brother's wedding SHARON LIM By A WOMAN helping to prepare for her brother's wedding yesterday never lived to see it. She was stabbed to death a few hours before the scheduled wedding. Madam Kuek Swee Choo, 27, was attacked during a quarrel with a
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  • 505 32 Soviets send top official to Kabul after aid pledge KABUL The Soviet Union sent its planning chief, Mr Yuri Maslyukov, to the Afghan capital yesterday soon after an announcement that Moscow has promised to support the government there after Soviet troops withdrawnext month. Mr Maslyukov is the second member of
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  • 151 32 TORONTO Officers m Canada's famous Royal Mounted Police soon will not leave the station-house without their teddy bears. In an experimental programme which begins here next month, the Mounties will carry the stuffed bears m their cars and use them to calm children
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  • 531 32 picture. BEIJING The Panchen Lama, the Tibetan religious leader who stayed behind and sided with the Chinese when others fled into exile, died of an apparent heart attack on Saturday on the windswept plateaus of his homeland. He was 50. Kesang Tseten was Tibet's
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  • 176 32 SYDNEY Japan--j diers resorted to cannibalI ism on the battlefields of j New Guinea and other I'aI cific islands during World j War 11. according to an j Australian government rei port compiled 43 years ago and just released. The Sunday Telegraph, i owned
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    • 145 1 Photographer Chua Soo Bin took four years to fulfil his dream to use his skills to create something artistic and permanent, something untainted by crass commercialism. His wish comes true m Portraits Of Excellence Fourteen Contemporary Chinese Painters a book which features black and
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      • 810 2 Here is the good news from dentists. Some sweets, including those made of liquorice or chocolate, can help to fight cavities. And the bad news is that potato crisps and bread can also cause tooth decay. SWEETS are often cast as the natural enemies
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        • 140 2 ADVANCES have been made m delaying the onset of arthritis and treating effects of the disease and rebuilding injured knees, a recent symposium m Chicago was told. Sufferers of degenerative arthritis can now benefit from new procedures that repair damaged cartilage, according to Dr John Ewing,
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        • 103 2 A LARGE body of evidence indicates that there are few long-term physical effects for most women who undergo abortion, say medical researchers. Most women do not suffer lasting damage where possible emotional consequences are concerned, claim many experts m reproductive health and psychology. They challenge the
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        • 140 2 AIDS patients are about 30 times more likely to suffer a stroke than people who are about the same age m the general population, a new study shows. Many victims of Aids see a physician for the first time for post-stroke treatment, not realising they
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        • 101 2 MEDICAL researchers have found evidence offering a possible explanation why women who smoke and use oral contraceptives may have an increased risk of heart disease. Investigators from the West Valley Medical Centre m Los Angeles studied 38 women to see how their
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        • 136 2 BLACKS, especially those who are nearsighted, are at a greater risk of glaucoma than white people of the same age. Blacks were more likely to have permanent eye damage setting m at an earlier age than whites. The glaucoma problems were more commonly associated
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      • 795 3 Where rationality is prized above emotions The Swedes are an efficient and rational society as they have kept emotions out m the cold, reports Alan Eisner. CAN an entire nation banish emotion from its political, social, even its sexual life? According to Ake Daun, ethnography professor at Stockholm University, Swedes
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      • 455 3 A SPORTS p-ofessor, who reluctantly tested a tennis racquet with a six-sided handle rather than the traditional eight, said he knew it was extraordinary when he hit perfect backhands on the first few tries. "My opponent was frozen m his tracks," said Dr Frank Katch,
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      • 562 4 Glittering finale to film festival By L. E. Prema and Carol Leong THE reception, they said, was overwhelming. They loved the red-carpet treatment and with such YIP treatment, who needed Cannes, anyway? Joan Chen and Dolph Lundgren left Singapore yesterday reassured of their star status m this island. Since early
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      • 578 4 WHEN Ben Kingsley first stepped onto the set for the film Testimony, the movie that closed this year's Second Singapore International Film Festival, he walked into a smoky studio redolent with the smell of burning incense and music m the background. The recreation
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      • 535 4  -  Tony Hung THE LAND OF SMILES Kallang Theatre Last Thursday "PATIENTLY smiling", the motto which gave Franz Lehar's operetta The Land Of Smiles its deceptively charming title, took on a broader significance on opening night. There was a lot to smile at
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      • 453 4 Koh Siew Tin previews two new SBC serials, A Long Way Home and Fortune Hunter, starting today on SBC 8 at 6.45 pm and 9.30 pm respectively. COLD fear overcomes some 50 exhausted and starving people on board a fishing boat when it is
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      • 690 4  -  Carol Leong THIS WEEK ON SBC 12 Compiled by DRAMA Northanger Abbey (Part One) (Saturday, 7 pm). Lovely to look at, witty, lively, romantic and endearing. Cathy Morland, teenager, staying m Bath, picking up boys and longing for adventure (always a dangerous mix) has
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      • 154 5 CHINESE PAINTING MOUNTED m the palace beneath the Big Wild Goose Pagoda m Xian, Shaanxi province, is Along The Silk Road, a work 120 m long and 1.5 m high. Its 91 scenes show the ways and customs of the Tang dynasty (AD 618-907). Artists
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      • 242 5 X.WL&^'fe programme is 1 by Rediffusion broadcast daily Teochew, Hokkien There I will also be an English I translation les- I son. The broadcast times over SBC's Radio Four are 8 pm m Teochew and 10.45 pm m Hokkien on Mondays, 9 pm m Cantonese and 9.45
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      • 577 5 Researchers have dug up murals and written records from the Mogao and Yulin caves at the Dunhuang Grottoes m Gansu province. Yin Falu, a noted music historian, wrote about their work m the latest issue of the monthly magazine Knowledge Of Culture
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      • 748 6 Charming, disarming Zoraya Yaakub Rashid meets Indonesian actress/producer Zoraya Perucha, who talks about making films for children m particular and Mr Right. FIRST impressions count. And Zoraya Perucha does impress. Utterly at ease, the actress and producer from Indonesia is composed and unhesitating even when answering questions of a personal
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      • 509 6 ZORAYA PERUCHA sibuk orangnya. Sibuk dengan pelbagai urusan. Ya! Sibuk hingga mahu berlakon pun terpaksa ditangguhkan. Bintang filem Terang Bulan di Tengah Hari yang ditayangkan di pawagam Prince I Lsnin malam minggu lepas sempena Pesta Filem Antarabangsa Singapura mi memang sibuk. Selain menjadi producer, beliau juga
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      • 745 7 56 Sale: Other Products FOR SALE NEW cellular portaphone model Mitsubishi CLDAH2O Serial no 134-01-*****3 c/w extra battery and charger Nett $2700 Call *****22 FACIAL/ MASSAGE COUCH, showcases, tables, beauty laser machine etc Contact *****69 NEW MODEL ROLEX solid gold with guarantee card, can exchange *****55. Geylang 642A SPLIT A
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      • 564 7 I c _^_^_^_^_^_k_ I 111 1 J Anyone for |J||Tui(i| achatina or *In 1 1 M J c escargot? Crawl PHOTIH to classification •If jTil'il M I r, I P I 73 Office Equipment/ Supplies BRAND NEW FAX TFC PN2OOO. $1,750 with 1 year warranty. Telecoms approved. G2/3 20 Journal
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      • 407 7 76 Book-keeping/ Secretarial/ Answering/ Tranalation Services A CHOICE OF 3 Offices Parkway Parade- Ming Arcade/ Queensway Add $7 Ans. $9. Tlx /Fax $5. Special package $17. Yearly package $185 (3 mths. free serv Incorpn. of Cos. Tax/ Bk-keep-ing Typing (Free $28,000 p.a. Insurance) Girl Friday; *****93 Crossllnes *****78 RSVP *****67
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      • 691 8 78 Industrial Equipment/ 78 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Supplies sss__-__-»— —^j i RECOND EQUIPMENT WANTED 1. 4 units air compressor (cap 600 CFM) preferably Ingersoll-Rand or Airman 2. 8 units Clemco blasting pot (cap. 600 lbs) 3. 4 units Graco King airless paint spray machines (cap. 42:1) 4. Low-bed trailer (cap.
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      • 280 8 92 Domeetic Help Available I \w^mti^*m Thai/Filipino also available Only agency with 200 maids for selection 4 Rainbow Maids Training Institute m Colombo/ Jkt/Manila/Bkk ■rr.Jihj.Ayii Wr^Smw^^^mpm^ fi'HANDPICKED VIDEO H a Sri Lankan Indonesian a Filipino eThai Maids 1 5 \CompuliiMO matching by J« s. I Chlng technique *04-19 LUCKY PLAZA
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      • 1185 8 79 Business 79 Business 79 Business Opportunities Opportunities Opportunities If SALE BY RECEIVERS ll The receivers of a wood products 5 manufacturing co. invites offers for the j Those interested ore asked to contact: I MESSRS YIN KUM CHOY OR BRADLEY CHEW 1 c/o Arthur Andersen Co. 8 #3 1
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      • 750 8 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available I Available j Available Available A GUARANTEE NO OTHER MAID AGENCY CAN OFFER JK Sfc, No less than the Sri Lankan Authorities guarantee Humana's English- -^9j 9-Mt speaking Sri Lankan maids So if your maid is not
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      • 568 8 Established private school registered with MOE requires: FULL TIME/PART TIME PRIMARY/ BECONOARY TEACHERS Blk 204 Hougang St. 21 #03-123/ 12S, #04-121/ 12S Singapore 1953 Tel. 2MM-U/ *****11 LEADINO TUITION CENTRE requires Tutors with A' Level St above qualifications from all dlsta to coach various levels/ subjects If you enjoy helping
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      • 391 8 WE WANT YOU TO BE A PART OF OUR We have immediate openings for CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES BANK TELLERS CREDIT CLERKS SETTLEMENT CLERKS If you are below 25 years of age and possess GCE O' level credits including English and Maths, walk-in and find out more about what we can
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      • 361 8 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions HAPPY NEW YEAR! Our cl-»nt. r*quir* SHIPPING CLERK Some accounting experience t>, $750 p m Shenton Way Ask tor KAREN ACCOUNTS CLERK LCCI Intermediate typing $750 p m Jurong, transport provided Ask for EVE GENERAL CLERK 1 year experience computer knowledge. $800 pm 5-day week. Woodlands
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      • 452 9 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions COMFORT NTUC COMFORT mm We invite applications for the following poets: ACCOUNTS CLERICAL OFFICER GCE O' level Bi-lingual m English and Mandarin V < S» Possess LCC Intermediate Accounting v At least 3 years of relevant working 0 experience m financial accounting
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      • 685 9 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions _=F TAT LEE CL. BANK H LIMITED invites applications for the post of TELLER/CLERK/ TYPIST g .ZZ Candidates must possess the following ____Z qualifications Minimum 2 GCE O levels with passes m English and Mathematics or N level wifh _____Z Preliminary Certificate
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      • 815 9 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions Positions SAFE Travel Enterprises Pte Ltd I CLERKS, ACCOUNTS I GCE 'N' level above S Ability to type 35 wpm R Preferably with working experience m a H computerized financial accounting Sp environment 5 Interested applicants, please call 6 Mrs Mary Tng *****88
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      • 630 9 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 9 Poaitiona TANGLIN TRUST LTD Portsdown Road ton Singapore 0513 The Trust, situated m beautiful surroundings between Ayer Rajah and North Buona Vista Roads and is accessible by bus service no 181. runs three schools tor expatriate children In the age groups 3 to 11 years Wa
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      • 490 9 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poaitiona A wall established corporation located al Intarnational Plaza invites suitably qualified applicants for the following posts GENERAL CLERK/ TYPIST c (i (i level alilllty ir.itel> at 35 w p m c ability to communicate with various levels of c prefer.-!;. vwll he ((Wen to those stay
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      • 402 9 98 Secretarial/ Clerical 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeitione Positions I the i UK LTUf. Bl SIOChK FS We have an Immediate vacancy for TELEPHONE OPERATOR a OCI O' Level c At least 2 years relevant experience preferably In the service Industry c Able to handle PABX Switchboard c Pleasant voice with
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      • 347 9 DRAKE PERSONNEL An sstsblished company m district three le seeking a suitable candidata to till the immediete position of ACCOUNTS CLERK Salary: $600 $700 a Eemale. age below 26 a Chinese preferred c Mln 1 year experlei. computerised accounting environment c Able to type Eor appointments please call Angle at
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      • 670 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Positions An inveatment A trading company requirea GENERAL CLERK a Mln GCE O' level 2 years relevant experience Bilingual m English L Mandarin < Able to type operate telex machine -tnputer knowledge (lUS/ lotus 123) is an added adv a Salary will commenaurate with qualification* 8 experience
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      • 564 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeitions WALK-IN INTERVIEW I railing Sporting Goods House requires a RECEPTIONIST Requirements: Minimum GCE 'O' level Have experience In managing a busy telephone exchange Pleasant personality and voUe kn attractive aalary will be offered lo the beat qualified applicant lor the 10b Please call at 38-E Jalan
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      • 710 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeitione Temp Perm P. .ith.ns available for the fallowing 1) ACCOUNTS CLERKS 2) RECEPTIONISTS 3) SHIPPING CLERKS 4) GENERAL CLERKS 5) PERSONNEL CLERKS All applicants should have at least 3 GCE O I evels with credit In English, typing mln 30 w p m Intereeted partiea pleaee
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      • 892 10 98 Secretarial/ Clerical Poeitione STORE CLERKS (MALE) a Must be experienced m stnre work c Mln OCI Of Level, c Must be responsible and mature. Attractive aalary. Personal Interview at 83 Gent ing Lane, #05-00 Al Homied Ind. Bldg. Tel: 747-5566 BOOK-KEEPER WANTED. Hardworking, able to handle few sets co.
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      • 436 10 99 Sales Positions I 99 Salas Positions 99 Salas Positions ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■1 CHANEL Perfumes Cosmetics invites aualified applicants for the position of BEAUTY ADVISOR Our Requirements: Above 18 years old with minimum GCE O' level. Preferably 2 years working experience m the field of perfumes cosmetics. Good complexion and well groomed
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      • 268 10 Cold Storage Trading I We require urgently 1 GCE 'Cl or N' level Typing speed at 35 wpm. Preferably with PC experience 5 day work week Company transport will be provided Interested applicants. please walk-in today or call *****06 (or an appointment The Personnel Department 2 Enterprise Rd Jurong Singapore
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      • 560 10 99 Salaa Positions 99 Sales Positions *mmm- < >«■_». m m ,m m m m t <■■_» _SP Courreges /^L— pane IBS .1 'MIM jl-HWHM.fi.__i Tha paraon wa hava m mind muat:- have a pleasant outgoing personality. I a possess a flair for selling enjoying I Interacting with customers, x
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      • 132 10 SALES TEAM EXPANSION PROGRAMMING An established marketing organisation with branches m South East Asia dealing In a complete range of office business machines invites applicants as SALES EXECUTIVES to join Its Head Office Marketing Team m Slngap.'Te Salas training provided by our expert* and applicanta will ba paid an attractive
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      • 653 10 99 Salas Poaitiona <> JO_W I Wkn MiaMtahcd trading compil ny dealing In lollalrlaa and haircara product* raquira* (MARKETING/ SALES [EXECUTIVES a At least 2 years experience In marketing sellIlng consumer products Oood contacts with buyers of departmental stores and pharmacies Hardworking with good Initiative 9 Fresh graduates will also
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      • 736 11 99 Salaa Poaitiona Well-established expanding company invites applications for the following positions AM TOOLS 8 ACCEBSORIEB A) BALEB ENGINEER B) SALES REPRESENTATIVE Requirements: Technically oriented: Position A) Mln Diploma (Mech Engrg B) Mln. OCE O' Level (Science) Preferably minimum 2 years direct sales experience of air electric tools to the
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      • 745 11 99 Salaa Poaitiona Quints Bssuty SuppUwa Pt* Ltd invites applicants for the post of RETAIL SALES REPRESENTATIVES (MALE) (Hair Car*) Requirement* a Completed English Secondary education Able to speak Mandarin/ dialects Can work independently and prepare to work hard s Singapore citizen below 28 years ot age Preferably Ito 2
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      • 568 11 99 Sales Positions EXPERIENCED PROPERTY agents wanted High cooaaUeslun 50 55% MttM h.ivf tr.tn-, port Walk-In Interview. 11am3pm. 201-B Ooldhlll tVntri* SALES COORDINATOR, PREFERABLY with experience dealing m departmental store required by established fashion company. Interested please call *****66 WANTED FLORISTS/ SALES ASBtt In Parkway Parkin interested applicants, pis apply
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      • 514 11 100 Technical Positions j 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions PP^^, 4*BL GARRET^ NOW IS li^^^&H THE TIME ■Kiara to make the move MKMOBB3aBa^B»iB r Ufolk-Tn IntPn/iAur GARRETT SINGAPORE PTE LTD F WaJLK ill UllCrVl-CW 7JooKoonCircle, Jurong, Singapore 2262 Tel: *****55 Monday tO Friday, 8 am to
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      • 368 11 CHHADA SIEMBIED A ASSOCIATES Invites appiicationa tor the poet of: FULL-TIME INTERIOR SITE SUPERVISOR Proiect: 5-star International deluxe hotel In Shanghai. People's Republic of China. Experience: The applicant must have a minimum of 8 to 10 years of full-time supervision on Interior design work for major hotel projects Working knowledge
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      • 573 11 A) CHEMIST Degree In Chemistry Knowledge In die pigment Experience In plastic Industry Interested m research QA B) PROCEBB ENGINEERS Diploma In Electrical Engineering or Production Engineering Age below 30 Minimum 1 year experience In similar capacity C) ASSIBT ANT PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS Diploma m Mechanical/ Production/ Electrical Engineering Age below
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      • 567 11 100 Technical Positions 100 Technical Positions ISBLOND MARINO I ASIA PTE. LTD We invite applications for the positions ot I QC Technicians I I NTC 2/3 m Machining/Maintenance Fitting II or NTC 2 m Piecision Mechanics a Experience m QC inspection and m CMM II I Maintenance I Technicians (Mechanical)
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      • 505 11 100 Technical Poaitiona pS/Petbow Completed NS Able to read and understand circuit diagram Experience m tflis -bar work an advantage Preferably with experience m electrical switchboard work Benefits: Attractive starting salary 5-day work week Transport allowance Medical/Dental benefits Overtime allowance Other fringe benefits Interested applicants please call personally at PETBOW
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      • 438 12 100 Technical Position* 100 Technical Positions AKT Come, join AT&T. The world's leading telephone company I I PRODUCTION 1 TECHNICIANS 1 (Permanent lst/2nd Shift) NTC 2 /ITC m Electronics Engineering Those who have NTC 3 m Electronic Servicing but with some years ot experience will be S considered Great Salary
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      • 415 12 100 Technical Poaitiona 100 Technical Poaitiona WULmmmM K9 tfcß®(? QUAUTY CONTROL ASSISTANT I FEMALE) Diploma m Elfctncdl Enymeenny MACHINE KEEPERS ASST. TECHNICIANS (MALE) NTC3-X O' level (Tech) NTC 2 or ITC (Respe. ti-vdyi Age 18 26 years ASST. LINE LEADERS (MALE) NTC 3 or O' level (Tech) Able to communicate
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      • 715 12 100 Technical Positions 100 Technicel Positions 1 □Be-NDurr I II S. riHilti-natiorul (.ompany requires: yt ENGINEERING ASSISTANT I a Diploma m F nihil till c Prefenbl) with some working experience m I mass production environment c I raining a ill be provided MOLD MAKERS Possess NTC 2in Metal Machining or
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      • 533 12 100 Technical Poaitiona f^SCHINDLER LIFTS^ (S) PTE. LTD. We have vacancies for MECHANICAL/ ELECTRICAL MECHANICS Who should preferably have either: Mln Sec. 2 education or NTC 3 In elctrlcal or mechanical fittings OR: 3 years of relevant working experience Plaaaa call 272-5888 L for an intarviaw 1 Required immediately for
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      • 301 12 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions Earn up to $480 $580 Secondary/Primary education and able to speak English Age: 16 years above Earn up to Attractive $510 Sa,aries GCE 'O' level Singaporeans with Experience preferred but Sec. 4 education not essential Working Hours Ist Shift 2nd Shift
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      • 434 13 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Singaporearts'ferrnanent Residents with mm. Pri 6 education or Malaysians with mm. S MCE passes 16 years old above No experience required Training will be provided I Very Attractive ??Lr*_c
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      • 195 13 I An international firm J 1 manufacturing radio and I 2 TV control devices urgently requires NTC ITC m Electronic t Engineering Age 24 to 30 2 years' supervisory experience 1 Age 20 to 26 Experience is not necessary but will be an advantage Those interested please submit full resume
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      • 322 13 101 Production Position* j 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions il lIUIII SMITH =JSI CORONA HnewplaiyF NEW JOBS NEW PEOPLE] /"Fairfield Methodist Sec School \___X SMITH CORONA^^^fc^ V V _*VQ r Rajah Road HURRY!! BE AMONG THE FIRST TO JOIN SMITH CORONA'S NEW AVER RAJAH PLANT!! I
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      • 149 13 WILD LEITZ Male/Female OPERATORS NTC 3 m Metal Machining Sec 2 N O levels Able to work rotating 2 shifts Males must have completed N S Salary Female $510 $530 p.m. Male $575 $590 p.m. WALK-IN INTERVIEW The Personnel Dept WILD (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD 1003 Bukit Merah Central =02-09 Singapore
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      • 421 14 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 1( 0 HITACHI 111 Hitachi Express (S) Re Ltd [iHHS _^M^n_tssssx_\m iNSDECTOR SSS_ j far final nspection of coloui I V I übes We offer: Requiremenls Perfect att.-ndaiKe bonus $40 pm Age 20 40 y<\ns Free transport at desigtuitt'd puk up
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      • 465 14 31 Production Positions 101 Production Positions 1 BAKER V, BAKER OIL TOOLS (SINGAPORE) MANUFACTURING requires (F STORE ASSISTANT Vr ••.•ii"inii: •I'll-: -—f Requirements: Completed Secondary education Some working experience m Tool Store with knowledge of storekeeping would be an advantage WAREHOUSEMAN^) j Requirements: Ability to drive forklift Able to write
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      • 399 14 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions g IMffe INU)MSIN(,\I'III(I I'll I II) V mjsmmr An mo i>,.| HV:) i *„«„,,.,„> _t V i An Anicruan Multi-national Company ha-~ vacant iea for: Female Production Operators -M_______-_________HH_^^Pc?^r^^H________________B____p£ __■*»<£ jUsJB J* Requirements: Pnmarv or Secondary education Applicanta with Sec 2 education and above
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      • 319 14 101 Production Positions 101 Production Positions /I Amesa r\| Female Production Operators $570 $600 I (Basic quarterly bonuses, overtime allowances) QUARTERLY BONUSES AND AWS APR *89 BONUS JUL *8» BONUS wO\J more v3U more OCT BON! s W^^^^ _£*SO m DECB9AWB N "90 BONUS 13-MONTHPAY II $50m.ir.--■^■Z!____Sl_3_^_^_l^ Personnel Department MESA
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      • 381 14 101 Production Position* —Wm [PELMEC I I A large ball bearing I factory m Jurong has I vacancies for: I i-Jo expedience required I •Jobtraininq provided I 3 rotating shirts NTC 3 m Electrical/ Maintenance Fitting or work experience 3 rotating shifts Benefits: High starting pay Confirmation increment Attractive allowances
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      • 393 15 01 Production Positions 101 Production Positions i f n| NAM 111 C ontainors. engaged m Manufacturing refrigerated containen required. Production Planners Minimum 2 years experience m production planning and control t or Diploma m Mechanical/ Production Engineering or eouivalenl Production Supervisors Minimum 3 years experience m a ngineering/ Manufacturing environment
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      • 903 15 101 Production Position* 101 Production Positions requires j N MALE FEMALE LINE OPERATORS Must be Singaporean or permanent resident Monthly wage Male Operator minimum $500/ Female Operator minimum $450 Minimum education level Secondary 2 Plus attendance incentive and production incentive Completed N.S. for male Singaporean Interested please call:- between 2.00pm
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      • 519 15 102 Hotal/ Restaurant/ 102 Hotal/ Rastaurant/ Lounge Positions Lounga Positions i j i^ \Vj|[r/ I Chateau li af(3colh A member of ths Federal Pacific Group of Hotala Auatralia raquiraa COFFEE HOUSE/ ROOM SERVICE 1) Waiters/ Waitraaaaa: $600.00 2) Aaaiatant Waitara: $520.00 BEVERAGE/ LOUNGE 3) Lounge Hostesses: $800.00 4) Bartenders: $700.00
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      • 772 15 103 Part-Time/ 103 Part-Time/ Temporary Poaitiona j Temporary Positions INTERVIEW TODAY TOMORROW! —T^mpmy^ sin^i/Hir*- Ji_E \«'V\s/\i/x Member of Singapore Press Holdings Group has immediate vacancies for TEMPORARY CLERK Requirements: a QCE 0' level a Ability to type et 30 —35 w.p.m. c Prsference will be given to eandidatea with experience
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      • 446 15 104 Other Positions 104 Other Poaitiona Am—W _H__ SANKYI (SINGAPORE) ng for a company who offers excellent ..iri>«r development, prospects and opportunity tor great advancement, here's the chain tor you to join us as sIOR SUPERVISOR (Mechanical) c A# below 35 years old a Diploma m Mechanical Engineering with minimum
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      • 553 16 104 Other Poeitione 104 Other Poaitiona HB|HBMMMB^^^^^H______________________________l S ffSi KES SYSTEMS SERVICE PTE LTD k 4 Our commitment to quality and reliahility > has earned us an international reputation tt>- making quality burn-in boards. We have I. -trefigthened our position and have also %a become a recognised leader m manufacturing
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      • 627 16 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions f SINGAPORE CHILDREN'S SOCIETY A well established and reputable social work service agency Invites applications for the full-time posts of: Social Workers Programme Assistants Centre Assistants (fun- part-time) BENEFITS attractive salaries challenging and growth-enhancing work good terms of employment and conditions of work bright
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      • 322 16 104 Other Positions rEH PRODUCTION CONTROL CLERK Male, O' level with credit m English and Maths. At least 1 year store experience. Able to handle forklift/stacker Computer literacy is essential. Crib, kit and issue materials to production lines; data entry; maintain records and issue reports. SECURITY GUARDS Male, below 45
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      • 444 16 104 Other Positions MESA Maintenance x Technician y Minimum ITC m Electrical Engineering or NTC 2/3 m Maintenance Fitting Preferably possess practical experience m trouble-shooting and maintenance of line set-up Repair x Technician Minimum NTC 2/3 m Electronic Servicing Preferably with some practical experience m repairing and servicing of radio
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      • 497 16 104 Other Positions TANAH MERAH COUNTRY CLUB requires SPORTS COMPLEX ASSISTANTS Males, not over 45 years of age Younger applicants must have completed or are exempted from National Service Must be able to speak and write simple English Must be able to swim Main duties to maintain the Club's sporting
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      • 515 16 104 Other Position* bosch] ill -_;<*llll\ 1< < 1 1 1 1 1 < s I EMALE STOKE ASSISTANT GENERAL WORKER s.ii.u will m u itmcn— sin .m \wili i \|k iit m <• Intrrrsted .ip-ilu .mis should i .ill trlrphonr 'J.-SK 551 1 tin immrdiatc mill lew PRIVATE DETECTIVES
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      • 751 16 104 Other Positions Transport Company requires 1) FEMALE GENERAL CLERK c Minimum OCI < > Level c Knowledge of import/ export documentation c Able to type and work Independently Salary $800 to $700 depending on experience 2) CLASS 3 TRUCK DRIVERS Interested applicants please call. *****88 or write to Tha
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      • 924 16 104 Other Positions METHODIST HOME FOR The Aged Suk has 2 vacancies for Nursing Aide Female. 30 50 years. 1 years' experience, able to perform shifts, able to speak dl.idvantage. salary above $500 Interested candidates. Ante to The Chairman. 1 si (icurge's I.ane, Spore 1232 ADVERTISING CO. REOUIRES ex ed
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      • 608 17 121 Vehicles For Hire >^_____-_- 1 1 (Instant^ mobility ONLY $70.00 daiK CORItNf CAR LBMBtG PTE LTD Ijel *****55/*****1 J KENrtIR Honda Accord 1.6 Ex Auto Business Class______. Tel: *****82 INTER-RENT OFFERS brand new Nissan 1800 cc $75/ $450 per day/ per wk New Pulsar 1300 $65' $420 and 1300
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      • 156 17 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance j wmffmemmmmWOmawmss mmmaammaammmmMM mWlii.ii:-:*..-ti.w- T *;»Jiil'A liW WPr^^npm9m*»am n Hong Leong "m Finance A s lli»jir»7A»iiliE>l(TiHWii^B Singapore Finance V t, \~l M —ttkmX- /4t_w i—fmmtmm J "J TO---.OJ I S3 c_r pP^_t J^ r-^7 SING INVESTMENTS t^h^- ONANCE LIMITED TEL: 221 9998 i I r i
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      • 795 17 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance TAI THONG LEE TRADING PTE LTD ottr-rs torn interest rate on car loan and non -transfer loan S years repayment Immediate Approval Hun Ing and si-ning New and Used Cars 17 A It. NANKIN STREET TEL: *****55/ *****18/ *****02 HP./ MORTGAGE LOAN can be Arranged for
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      • 810 17 130 Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo 130 Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo For Sale For Sale Keep your love ram with pearls this Valenfes Day When you call to on j your love *s"^-\ 5^ dedication r r >to your \*py >*» Valentine, yours may be among the lucky ones picked to win an
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      • 718 17 133 Ford/ Fiat For Sale 1 OWNER. '82 FORD Laser 1.5 Ghla. Alrcon, radio/ cassette, tax 5/'B9 Al cond Tel *****11. 11/81 LASER 13 Ghla, 4-door, tax 4/'B9. Full accessories, s/rlms. $19,300 ono *****91 12/83 FORD LASER 15 Ghla Auto 1 pte owner, tax 5/89, beautiful cond 15-A, Shelford Rd.
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      • 764 17 134 Nissan For Sale O '81 DATSUN 120 Y. alrcon., radl< cassette. good cond $9,800 *****24 0 '81 NEAR Datsun 280 C fully auto Power steering- windows, alrcon hi-fi Selling cheap *****24 •Q' 9/' SO DATSUN Bluebird 16. Alrcon hlfl new tax, metallic paint. $12,300 ono *****74 SBC PLATE NISSAN
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      • 1034 17 135 Toyota For Sale 6/84 COROLLA 1.3 GI. S *peed expensive hlfl beautiful s/rlms/ tyres tax 11 89 G'teed brand new condo PARF $34,800 loan $27,000 *****13 0 PLATE 10/'B3 Toyota Corolla OL 5-speed New model Alrcon, radio, cassette, s/rlms Well maintained Tel: *****54 VERY BEAUTIFUL 1/64 Corolla 13 DX,
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      • 948 17 135 Toyota For Sale •84 NEAR CORONA 1 I owner, full accessories, well maintained $38,900 252-8883 •84 TOYOTA CECLIA 2 OXT Excellent condition $42,800 Loan about $35,000 Tel: *****56 •84 1 OWNER Corolla 1 3DX. full accessories, top cond $32 500 ono Tel 344-9990 85 CRESBIDA QLXi FU. fully auto
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      • 1035 17 137 Mazda For Sale ABIDING DEAL. WE spe, *n buying all and any cond 2nd hand Mazda cars at attractive cash payment Mazda 929. 626. 323 Also other Japanese cars PARF/ non-PARF Also sell Please call (day night) *****74 Good price for Mazda cars 8/'B3 929 HARDTOP Coupe, expensive set
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      • 1022 17 138 Honda For Sale 6/60. HONDA ACCORD 1 6 Auto 4 doors, power steering PARF Showrm cond $19,800 ono Loan $14,000 Tel *****32 8/81 HONOA QUINTET 5-speed sunroof, tax 7/*B9 Alrcon. radio cassette, guaranteed beautiful Can loan *****44 6/81. 1 OWNER Honda Accord 4dr manual, new tax Excellent cond. View:
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      • 1149 18 Honde For Sale 138 Honda For Sale 138 Honda For Sale j 138 Honda For Sale 138 Honda For Sale mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmtmmmmmmmm S£'^SS_____2_____2________SS______; ■_______S_________S-_---_____---_-_--_----i i I VVVRROO OOMM PJL^_Z_2 For new cai bans at interest rates as low as 2.875% p.a. 4^^a^^fe Call 222-1355. Now! mWi^ m^ 4 yrs \yp Standard
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      • 718 18 143 Other Makes For Sale SIN THAI HIN TRADING PTE. LTD. Unit 2 Mackenzie U**d Car Centra (oppoaita Rax Theatre) Singapora 0922 Tal. 139-5511 (6 line*) OFFERS QUALITY USED CARS Trade-in Acceptable Loan 8 Inauranc* arrangeable Ea»y payment 1988 BMW 320!. 4-door manual BMW 7301 Auto Alia 75 Twin Spark
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      • 749 18 144 Commercial Vehicles For Sale 1 BEDFORD KME lorry for sale Year of manufacture 1978. Road tax Just renewed Jan '89. passed inspection Interested pis. contact Peter Fu, *****43 ext. 49, pg *****95 View at 25 Pioneer Sector 2, Jurong. S 2262 SELLING CHEAP MAZDA Van Very economical for small
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      • 760 18 144 Commercial Vehicles For Sale •76. TOYOTA HIACE van Tax. tyres, paint new Oood cond $2,750 ono Tel *****21 •78 TOYOTA LITEACE van, 4-door. new tax 2 owners. Tel *****45 Pg *****69 •76 TOYOTA LITEACE Van '76 Datsun Pickup, long body. Both new paint/ good cond 344-7779. 78 DATBUN 120Y
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      • 610 18 146 Vehicles Wanted ABILITY TO ACCEPT All SECONDHAND COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AT HIGHEST OFFER Lorries with crane Tipper St PB bus. Vans St Pick-up. LEE ENG FOO 8 BROTHERS MOTORB PTE LTD. 391 Balostior Rood (1232) Tol: *****26 (5 linos) (8.30 am 7.00 pm) PTE. BUYER WIBHES to purchase 1985 onwards
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      • 650 18 172 Houses For Rent TALK OF THE TOWN 0.10 N**»im Vicinity. In.-. late majestic n M,, re y, 4 bdrm.-* study family •i ellent living/ dlnn.. .t-r.-.i patio overlooking huge In-ground pool and neat matured garden Mutt vi*wtt 5514,000/D.ll Swim Club Vicinity. Spanish styled D/storey m cui-de-Sac. lots of charm
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      • 1012 18 173 Apartments For Rent 173 Apartments For Rent minder bar: the Germans love it, and so do the Americans, the French and the Scandinavians It's a cosmopolitan crowd at Ardmore Park someone called it a mini United Nations With the amenities of i country club. excellent security and |ust off
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      • 991 19 173 Apartments For Rent i 0 3 Landmark Twr. 3 $2000 D.9 Tha Baaumont I $3000 Calrnhlll CI. 4*l $3600 Qrangalord 3 $3300 Qranga Twr 2 1 $2360 Horlion Twr. 6 1 $8000 Sophia Ct. 2 $1200 Trandala Twr. 4 I 1 $4200 Yong An Pk 1 $2600 DlO Ardmore
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      • 1005 19 173 Apartmente For Rent HOUSING PROBLEMS 777 Call *****85 *****33 for choice of HDB Houses Furnished mi furnished arrangeable HIM PARK D.28 well designed 3bdrm apt In serene surroundings Full facilities $1800 The Accommodators *****86 SHORT/ LONG TERM D .7 The Plaza 2 rms., beautiful seaview/ furnishing, alrcon carpeted $1500
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      • 893 19 173 Apartments For Rent INTL. PLAZA 2 bdrms apt facing seaview high fir furn $1350 Patron *****15 LAGUNA PARK, unobstructed sea view, newly painted. 3 1 bdrms $1,500 KGC *****33 MANDARIN GDN./ Laguna Pk Bayshore Pk Hawaii/ Loyang Valley St many others *****89 MCNAIR RD 4-RM. $490 Bedok Reservoir 4-rm
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      • 999 19 178 Short Term Accommodation: Local/ Foreign SPORE SERVICE APT. 3 xlrtn studios at Gllstead Rd Mthly *****22 *****71 Fax *****64 179 Houses For Sele 0.11 WATTEN ESTATE. 3-storey bungalow. 11,000 sq.ft 5 bdrms., servant's, store. $1.45 M D.lO MT. SINAI VICINITY. D/storey seml-d. 3.700 sq ft 3 l bdrms $610,000
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      • 920 19 I 179 Houses For Sale 179 Houses For Sale 179 Housee For Sale An excellent location that has everything heart desires a -.pam. -H^isWAY W r ~w fMf_Tfcj\s_^**KS®k. n. Chanfll \6\ Bedok Girls' Sch a\»\ A \o\ Po^C**^; 0 Bedok Restho-.se S _\~~~_\AA Seafood Restaurants^ j U^P£R^STCO»gI-^----^7^afood /^Z East Coast
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      • 507 19 0.19 BERANGOON GDN. lovely s/storey seml-d. Quiet, convenient. $420K *****55 ext 323, agt. D.19 SERANGOON GDN. renovated s/storey corner terr. 4000 sq.ft $460K Connection *****11 D.19 SERANGOON GDN. Bunglw 5455 K. Hilltop, 4 l-rm. Orlg cond. ERA pg: *****77 *****66 D.20 NEW D/STOREY terrace 3+l 1800 sq ft $490 K.
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      • 636 19 186 Private Apartments For Sale DJ Spottiawooda Apt. 17th -level facing sea. Expensive renovaI tions. 3 bdrms 1200 sq ft $310,000 D.lO Tanglin Pk. (Phaaa-2) New 3 bdrms. condo facing waterfall. 1507 sq ft. TOL soon $810,000 D.lO Shanghai Court Walkup apt. 3 bdrms./ attached bath 1200 sq.ft Pool. F/hold
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      • 992 19 186 Private Apartments 188 Private Apartments For s I For Sale Fiyiill PARK Yew Siang Road (ofl Pasir Panjang Road) Viewing of show units by appointment only _»> -Jr P sw* W^m -_W_WP •___"'________i^lr r pmv i /mwm\ IKSL*o.N^™f EHOLD LAND immedtete Occupation i 3 1 m Apartment Approx. 187
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      • 836 19 D.15 EASTERN LAGOON II freehold. 1200 sq ft 3 rms. F/furn Good facing Grandhome *****66 D.15 EAST COAST Rd 1100 sq.ft 2 balconies. 3 rms attached $180K neg Upland *****60 (8 lines) D.15 HACIENDA GROVE 1560 sq f t 3 rms f'hold facilities $410K Challenger *****88 D.15 HAWAII TWR. 2210
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      • 1131 19 191 HDB Apartments For Sale 3 Room* Pric-M AM Kio Blk 110 $$44,500 Aljunied Cres Blk M. 108 $55,000--$60,000 N«-«. l.'pp Changi Blk 30 $32,500 Bedok Blk 1. 83. 138. 503. 533 545. 525 $32.000-$47.500 8008 Laj Blk 170 $28,000 Clementl West Blk .10. 729 $4«.000-$51,000 Dover Crescent Blk 20
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      • 1081 20 191 HDB Apartments For Sale 5-RM. EVERTON PK., Marslllng, Kent Rd Spottlswoode, Tamplnes, Bedok, AM Kio, Depot. Clementl, Farrer, Teck Whye, Jurong. Hougang, Telok Blangah, Dorset, Aljunied St Chai Chee World Property St BM *****16 *****22 3-RM. CHAI CHEE. Blk 19 $30K Bedok North $38K. 81k.528/ 537 $44K A M
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      • 879 20 191 HDB Apartments For Sale 4-RM. BEDOK NORTH Aye 3 venlent High fir Vie-* t<> offot Klrln Properties 733-6845 4-RM. PURE BEDOK North Blk 81 High fir Renovated $73K neg Pg 707-1959/ Tel *****75 4-RM. TOA PAYON bik 201 226, near MRT Terrazzo/ parquet cabinets CPF $65K *****88 agt 4-RM.
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      • 1779 20 197 Office Spaces 197 Office Speces For Rent For Rent CLIFFORD CENTRE ~1 RAFFLES PLACE L -'If "v«-'*- Wkc* Sm *-~*~-mmSs ''imJkw^A BSST imWm ——*3Bt- i^^Pyfi mßm&*** U^S-S ___K__ii_#_J_M__*^!'-. ,r lffi BU m i IB ror further Information (ontact ou-ner tin eloper: M Singapore Land Limited g^L 4 Shenton Way
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      • 767 20 197 Office Spaces For Rent INTL PLAZA 2340 .sq ft with pati tions. Rental neg Contact Victor Chla St Partners. *****28. INT'L PLAZA. High fir Seaview 2.544 sq.ft $290 p.s f. Inclusive. Appraisal Group *****22. MANHATTAN H'SE 7M sq ft with window $2.20 ps f sale $370 p.s.f. Patron *****15
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      • 399 20 200 Shop Spaces For Rent PENINSULA PLAZA NEXT to MRT *04 330 sq ft Available rnirt Feb $950 p m tod VIII- .*****22 PRIME SHOP SPACE for rent In Orchard Road Reoft Property *****32 SHOP IN ORHARO Rd. for rent oi share Rates very reasonable Call 744-6712 SHOP/ OFFICE AT
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      • 499 20 241 Touro 241 Tour» New Zealand/Australia -***** ZEALAND t North South Island/Farm Stay/ Kiwi Fruit Orchard A E^>ery lies Dep Mat 7, 21 aY NEW ZEALAND ***** AUSTRALIA S Days North South Island/ Farm Stay/ Kiwi Fruit Orchard/Sydney/ Melbourne E\-rty Sin Dep Feb 12. 19. 26 k. Mar 5. 12.
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      • 685 21 241 Toura j 241 Toura 241 Toura 241 Toura ■Epr 3 days 2 nights fromSsso4 > < w a&W M JA\ HH^?^ .JB. I WW .WM _____________LL-_B B_L_l I 1 Iv mWSPP mn -*mnT GREAT VALUE PRICES INCLUDE Return economy airfare Wide choice of hotels Choice of breakfast option Stopover
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      • 1075 21 241 Toura 241 Toura fr?*? ""CHINESE NEW YEAR^"^Q •BATAM ISLAND SPECIAL i *i 2DAYS INIGHT PACKAGE £109 I U Departure 6/2. 7 2 8/2 »/2. 11/2 trOW *P j <l Peckege includes Return terry Accommodation Breakfast Indonesian Chinese Butlet Luncn Special Butlet Oinner Music Dance Lucky Draw S.ghtseemg Transfer a
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      • 423 21 262 Horn* Tuition HAM TUITION CENTRE, has school teachers, NUS Orads, 'A' level offering tuition. All levels/subjects It districts (Including piano a organ) at reasonable rates. Tel: *****15/ *****69 (9am-llpm) PACIFIC PRACTICAL TUITION Ctr. (Estab since 1978). Specially interviewed/ selected reliable full-time tutors/ teachers Profl- I clent m teaching all
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      • 585 21 261 Foraign Education 261 Foraign Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foraign Education nJ 8 MONASH UNIVERSITY I Melbourne, Australia Monash is one of Australia's premier universities, with an international reputation for excellence m teaching and research. The Director of the University's international Student Centre, Mr Pj Campbell, will be visiting
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      • 186 21 263 Academic Courses 262 Home Tuition SCIENCE, MATHS., ENG., AcI counts. Prl.l to Pre-U 2 All dlsts. Call *****63 (8a m -11p.m.) dally. SECONDARY MATHS/ SCIENCE I quality tuition by experienced and qualified tutor *****88 TUTORS AVAILABLE FOR Chinese St all subjects, any levels, any j districts. Pis. call: *****89
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      • 220 21 263 Academic Coursee i Credits m English I Mathematics at O Level have I an imoortant bearing on your future I Join us tor quality comfort. I I convenience, satisfaction, low I fee better results CALL ON US TODAY j V^Tel: *****55 (6 lines)"/ j PRE-U 1 2 GENERAL PAPER
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      • 363 22 264 Computer Courses Moderated by Oxford Polytechnic of UK Includes City Guilds 418 (top school m Singapore) ITC is Asia s largest IBM based training centre $160 per month FREE TALK 10 2 89 (Fri 7 pm) BCS TALK 24 2 89 (Fri 8.15 pm) 5 sessions ($120) Good enough
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      • 610 22 2*4 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses i— 1 > P^WA INFORMATICS I |f QC Branches: Petalmg Jaya. Kuala Lumpur, Klang, Kuching, Penang, Muscat (Oman). r S i OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT <i*fZs&S^^ m\\ Q) INFORMATICS students excel m many goO P eT^
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      • 660 22 264 Computer Courses 264 Computsr Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses I n I rnmcnrirnn 12 YEARS ,N TRAINING UP LiUlllbcl ll dLi COMPUTER PROFESSIONALS! I y-. School of Computer Training m >-->. O FURTHER UNIVERSITY EDUCATION LINK (FUEL) U takes the lead m Inlormatlon Comsertrac was established m
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      • 130 22 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses Free Talk on IM Cert m Marketing i UK i w on 31 Jan 1989 at 6 15pm A (Admission is by reservationi Free Talk on IAM Certiticate m Administrative J Management l UKi A on 31 Jan 1989 at 7pm i Admission is by reservationi
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      • 99 22 266 Commerciel/ Technical Coureee ELECTRONICS SERVICING COURSES Basic Electronics Transistor AM/ FM Radio St Hl-fl c Tape Recorder BW/ Colour T.V. Video Tape Recorder Electrical NTC-3 Digital Electronics Microprocessor Computer Alrcon/ Refrigerator YONG SIONG ELECTRONICS (PTE) SCHOOL Blk 334, Krata Ayer Road #03-09, Spore 0308 Tal: *****87 AEB 'A' LEVEL
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      • 115 22 266 Commerciel/ Technical Courses IAM 1 Approved by SOF: 70% SUBSIDY LMRling to UK 1988 exam Subjects- Omca Adrnii-tt-*tratK>n Manpower Adm wnstratton Methods A System •Case Study New classes starting Jan-fab Bu** Merah Hougang Tu* 7 0010 00pm ***** Fn 7.00- 10.00pm 032 89 fc detadt. please cafl. CUFFORO EDUCATIONAL
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      • 567 23 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses PROGRAMME YOURSELF FOR SUCCESS WITH STAMFORD'S 1 COMPUTER COURSES. J»M**i Our Computer Department at Stamford is V___J^f^ f recognised as a premier computer education facility m the region, equipped with the most complete range of courses available We have the faculty,
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      • 553 23 265 Secretarial/ Typing 265 Secretarial/ Typing Courses Couraea Ike the time of wurtove life this Wentine'sDay Drop a timely note to declare your feelings for your special sweetheart on February 14 and you v and your loved one Q can keep m time with i;' each other forever. __m_r The
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      • 144 23 UNITED Commercial Training Centre New Classes cor^rnencing m Jan Feb 89 ENGLISH MATHEMATICS BOOKKEEPING<Beginners) BOOKKEEPING (Inter HIGHER ACCOUNTING IMPORTEXPORT JAPANESE SHORTHAND Call us tor more intormaiion Blk 162 (Bth Storey) Bukit Merah Central Tel: *****18.*****19 J 267 Language Courses \f s'd-li'-'g JAPANESE LANGUAGE GCE O ENGLISH LANGUAGE GENERAL PAPER GENERAL
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      • 743 23 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ 266 Commercial/ Technical Couraea Technical Couraea Technical Couraea _J NEW CLASSES DIPLOMA IN MARKETING COMMERCIAL STUDIES '< COMMENCING SOON PUBLIC RELATIONS Bookkeeping Shorthand UPGRADE YOURSELF AdvertlS n 9 Marketing Marual Electronic Typewriting MfITH r.i iFFnnn c p^'< c Relations EDuSatYoNaL COURSKS SacS M e W— enrol
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      • 402 23 270 Dancing Inatruction BALLET FOR BABY/ pre-prlmary children at $25 p.m. Every Sat. morning. Danceworks 337-2555. BEG. JAZZ MON. 1045 am. Beg. Tap Tues 7.30pm Adult Ballet Frl. 7.30pm. Dance Arts *****18 NEW LOW-IMPACT Aerobic with light weights St aerobics dance dally. Elixir: *****23. *****93. WALTZ/ TANGO $55, commencing tonight
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      • 443 23 276 Fitness/ Sports Instruction AEROBIC DANCE EXERCISE St Basic Bodybuilding Workouts at BMC Aerobics St Fitness Centre Jurong East. Managed by IDEA Professional We offer free consultation low rates. Enrol now Tel *****55 LOBE WEIGHT PERMANENTLY! We'll prove you can be slim whatever your weight. 500 people can't be wrong!
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      • 796 23 tt7374]66 TELEPHONE SERVICE: I 1 1 Monday lo Friday: 9 a.m. lo 5.30 p.m. (sp.m. deadline for next day) Saturday: 8.30 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. (11a.m. deadline lor The Sunday Times) Public Holiday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. COUNTER SER VICE: TIMES HOUSE 390 Kirn Sang Road. Singapora 0923 Monday
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      • 332 24 Guess which is the only multi-room aircon to fit into an HDB aircon hole? DAIKIN Well give you a hint. Its the only through-the-wall aircon, approved by the HDB, that can cool up to 4 rooms at the same time WT Name The only one with the unique rotary compressor
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    • Page 25 Advertisements
      • 109 25 TODAY WE CELEBRATE OUR GRAND OPENING _____r^ ____________H^^^^^^^^ __________f^^^^^^^^^^^-^^H^^^^^__. mV^^_—————\ mm***W^mmmm\\\^--^^^^^m-\y r^~~ I IK 'Mr I I T^ **V j p fK T f Our recent move to the 17th and 18th floors of the Treasury Building underscores our commitment to Singapore. To creating value for our stakeholders customers, employees,
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      • 155 26 im^Xvihmm^ "H *V A *^A: ON THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF YOUR PRESTIGIOUS NEW OFFICE IN TREASURY BUILDING. #H Jones Lang Wootton WE ARE PROUD TO HAVE ASSISTED IN YOUR MOVE. JONES LANG WOOTTON THE ACHIEVERS 50 RaHtes Place. 45-00 *46-00 Shell Tower. Singapore 0104 Tel 220 3888. Tlx, RS *****
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      • 214 26 Congratulations Best Wishes to NCR SINGAPORE PTE LTD on the official opening of your office at Treasury Building ml IDS Computer System Pte Ltd |H 2, Alexandra Road, #06-03A, Delta house, Singapore 0315. II Tel: *****1 1 Tlx: RS ***** IDS, Fax: *****91 _________J ■■-^^^■^^^^^MBBBBIM^^^^^^^^BWI^^^HHB--___^^MB----L Congratulations Best Wishes to NCR
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      • 190 27 Congratulations Best Wishes to 9&%^SI Hg%-PO<RfE, 'PTE LT(D on the Official Opening of your office at Treasury Building HUP YEW SEN CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD 57 Defu Lane 9, Singapore 1953. Tel: *****88, *****06 Telex: RS ***** HYSSIN Fax: *****08 Furniture Renovation Construction CONGRATULATIONS to NCR for the official opening of
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      • 981 27 NOTICES f MAERSK CHANGE OF NAME This is to advise that with effect from Ist February 1989, Maersk Company (Singapore) Re Ltd a private limited company incorporated m the Republic of Singapore has changed its name to: A.P. MOLLER SINGAPORE PTE LTD The address, telex, telefax and telephone numbers of
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      • 716 27 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) NOTICE FOR ADVERTISEMENT OF ANNULMENT AND RESCISSION OF ORDERS Debtor's Name and Address TAN KHIONG KHOO Ol 142 Joo Chiat Terrace Fidvi Court Singa pore 1542 Court:The High Court ot Singapore Number of Matter Bankruptcy No 1795 of 1988 Nature and Date of Order annulling
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      • 1009 27 In the Matter of HEXA-BUILT BUILDERS PTE LTD Notce of Special Resolution for Members Voluntary Winding- Up (Pursuant to Section 290) At an Extraordinary General Meeting ot the members of Hexa-Built Builders Pie LW duly convened and held on Friday. 20th January 1989 at 1005 a m the following RESOLUTIONS
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    • Page 28 Advertisements
      • 599 28 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES APPOINTMENTS Diagnostic Biotechnology engaged m research and development, production and marketing of diagnostics kits such as AIDS (HIV 1/HTLV III) and Adult T-Cell Leukemia (HTLV I) is seeking the following positions to expand its operations:A TECHNOLOGIST Successful candidates will be assigned to Virus Production or Diaanostics Production. Wort normally
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      • 584 28 CTfll NATIONAL f SS UNIVERSITY I AA OF SINGAPORE I Applications are invited for appointment to the S post of: I m the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology Qualificstions snd Experience Singapore Polytechnic/Ngee Ann Polytechnic Technician Diploma m Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Preference will be given to candidates with
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      • 564 28 MICROSKTLLS SERVICES PTE LTD MICROSKILLS TRAINING CENTRE 4A&'WE TRAIN FOR THE FUTURE v ....a team of computer-trained professionals and software developers serving the computer industry m Singapore.... TRAINING CENTRE Market Development Executives A Degree/Diploma holder with outgoing personality Must be aggressive, dynamic and able to communicate effectively Ability to work
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      • 516 28 «_i a_M "W •"> lm^_f Ik I k I \^sif fl N^fl m_v Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons tor the tol-owing positions ■'&£i< I SENIOR LECTURER I fji $4142- $5293 pm fl I LECTURER fl $1610- $4775 pm fl S BUILDING DEPARTMENT Qualifications Experience fl Candidates must have
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    • Page 29 Advertisements
      • 487 29 APPOINTMENTS A well established European Engineering Trading and Conti acting Organisation invites applications for I SALES I I ENGINEER I Reporting to the Sales Manager, thc selected candidate will be responsible for promoting a wide range of industrial equipment to thc metal working, surface finishing and electronic industries. The applicants
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      • 529 29 MARINA SQUARE, a complex with 3 luxury i hotels, a large shopping centre, parking space for 2300 cars and auxiliary facilities, invites -^flj* applcations for the following positions:- ,tk (A) INTERIOR DESIGN DRAUGHTSMAN More than 5 years experience fA. Good artistic ability Pk (B) MECHANICAL/ I ELECTRICAL W TECHNICIANS k
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      • 488 29 lAAJT AMT INDUSTRIES Am PTE LTD I An affiliate of a US Company manufacturing high speed computer printers invites suitably-qualified applicants to apply for the following positions. I The Job: Ensure parts accepted at store meet specifications Trouble-shoot on fall-outs from line and incoming. Initiate corrective actions to reduce scraps
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      • 674 29 Ire P^r The National Iron Group The National Iron Group of Companies is engaged m steel-making, construction products and services, engineering services, trading, property and high technology and other investment activities To meet the Group's corporate development requirements, we are looking for ambitious and dynamic individuals for the following positions.
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      • 486 30 APPaNTMENTS x^^ Due to rapid expansion, we seek suitable candidates to fill the following vacancies Sales Executive (Decorative Fittings) To market and sell our comprehensive range of decorative light fittings Requirements: Have working knowledge and experience m the decorative fitting business Have exposure and be able to deal with the
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      • 300 30 ■WHBLON3 MAKINO > ASIA PTE. LTD (Manufacturer of advanced CNC machine tools) d|f m yr.u Ike ckattcMcjc to fo uc the lowftcid 4 Cmpid&dood bttegttited Mount uchitiwo TeclfKf.f^y We invite applications for the following vacancies: SUPERVISORS (MACHINING/ASSEMBLY/ QUALITY CONTROL) 3 different positions Poly Diploma m Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or GSI Diploma
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      • 509 30 COLD STORAGE TRADING We are seeking a highly motivated individual for the post of to the Business Manager. Requirements: The successful applicant will work m a fast moving consumer oriented environment and be required to use initiative, diplomacy as well as having: 1 Private Secretary Certificate with shorthand speed of
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      • 1604 30 THE BANKKI PTCY ACT (CHAPTER M) NOTICE OF INTENDED DIVIDEND IN BANKRUPTCY NOB 1582/86 Tan Thlan Slong Tan Boon Hong (Deceased) t/a Kirn Hup Kheng Construction Works, late of Blk 2 Buangkok South Farm way 1 »02-128 Spore 1954. 3853/87 Llew Kok Llan of Blk 724 Bedok Reservoir Road 13-
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      • 330 30 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No 1078 of 1988 RI WONG POH KHOON WILFRED EKPAP'b" AMERICAN EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL INC a Creditor IN THE MATTER OF A BANKRUPTCY NOTICE FILED ON THE 13TH DAY OF AUGUST 1968 NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT TO WONG POH
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    • Page 31 Miscellaneous
      • 1289 31 Radio d Comics Crossword CRYPTIC CROSSWORD m^_^— ~~^m~m—^Wmm—^—W~~ —^-'''''''''H m Iv^^Hi^Ml 12""^l" II 13 ____^l~~l^l"""^l""""'^l^^^l""""^l^ ißiilß li^^H*-* "l ■^l~~^l^^^l ~"^l~~H___P~""l^l"""^l~" ACROSS jured below top of ridge (12) 6 A Moslem leader always is a 1 Diligence m the south of Moslem leader (5) France, reflecting on model 7 The lions
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      • 1232 31 I f*^- -fmrJk __________»___>*____ -i V__^^-^________iilll__________________l r^ r 1 MH: r %lPifc*n_- __-^''*^__**-W^*'~^_»**'"*'**^______- ——wmfPPr^^^^—Tftt\ t tt—\l ftomlfHSl r /_tfHi^M____b. -p-3 Mm B K**^*^ _3ff_? "..tj.j Hn SS S«j| mr ___fll __K2________ S^fa^ggffigp > JM^K^S_ffl_B_!__y x \mni '.Jk (FP-WI l'Bl''_ii t "T"' JSi'i' WP^ r^^^ ''fl mpf l-% r __k **">
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      • 122 31 8.38 am (1.4 m), 3.48 pm (2.4 m), 9.13 pm (2.2 m). Tomorrow: 11.45 am (1 m), 5.22 pm (1.8 m), 10.22 pm (1.4 m). Desaru: 10.02 am 1 m), 5.10 pm (1.9 m), 9.36 pm (1.7 m). Port Dickson: 11.40 am (1.6 m), 6.11 pm (0.7 m). Mersing and
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    • 381 32  -  Carol Leong Ba Jin's Trilogy (Debnt) (SBC 8, 11.31 pm): Chinese writer Ba Jin protested against the feudal system and its values m his three novels, Family, Spring and Autumn, which have been adapted for this 19-episode serial. Using the aristocratic Gao
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    • Page 32 Advertisements
      • 347 32 Thank you for 25 years of support. •*-^%*l^^^'' <; -'*^B^- .^s_J?7^* C*t*>^-3*'^»p' '^^^^SrSHhlShßpHw^. '•j&P*vsb'' a v~"*.: m ,g^ ______^^__\l__kr \rn^*^^^_***^-:iniiniini r-^— li -mi ih^ji-jI JS. 'l^^^^» y :U^m__iiß__Bß____P^ OI'ARA> 1 LL "^_%7'r* Ati'^- _ir^!tiPßAm^Am—* JMBMbW-SBSt^is*^*w^™*nß|^W*Bßl^BßiT_________^Hß-L».- i _\\P^____________. ~^Pm\ ft rM T y mj_\ fiT Fi r%BswEET success! si LrJ A
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    • Page 32 Miscellaneous
      • 1057 32 r~j rS^JTcjTiT 3.00 PM Opening and Programme High lights, followed by The Five (Drama series m Mandarin with English subtitles/episode 13 of 30) Dong Dechang sends his man to kill Van Sheng, but he is unsuccessful m his attempt. Knowing that Gao hhong did not leave for the Philippines, Dong
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      • 157 32 scent into the subterranean world of a crater within it. In the mountain, the magical light becomes stronger and reveals inscriptions m a foreign language, messages from another time. But according to tnbal law, Jordan must now be killed for entering the mountain. However, Anthea saves Jordan's life once again.
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