The Straits Times, 24 February 1987

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1987 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86
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    Journal told: No free copies
    942 1 AWSJ proposal is a move to get around restriction, says Govt THE Government last night dismissed a proposal from the Asian Wall Street Journa. that it be allowed to distribute the paper tc its subscribers and hotel purchasers free ol charge. A Ministry of Communications
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    SBS offers crash driver another job
    558 1 Company and union assurance on safety THE Singapore Bus Service double-decker driver who lost his job following a recent accident has been offered another job m the company. Mr Wong King Ping would be a workshop driver where he would not be driving buses
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    Lock icon Ne Win cancels tour
    113 1 RANGOON Burmese leader U Ne Win has cancelled visits to Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore for health reasons, diplomatic sources said yesterday. I Ne Win, Chairman of the ruling Burma Socialist Programme Party, was to have arrived m Indonesia last Friday. The government has issued no statement
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    Lock icon Father of pop art Warhol dies
    263 1 Father of pop art Warhol dies NEW YORK Andy Warhol, the father of pop art, has died of a heart attack at 59. He suffered the attack on Sunday m a New York Hospital a few hours after undergoing gall bladder surgery. Born Andy Warhola m Pittsburgh, one of three
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    Man dealt in shares although he had no licence
    318 1 Man dealt in shares although he had no licence A MAN who was helping his remisier wife with her work, soon began buying and selling shares although he did not have a dealer's representative licence to do so. But before Oh Beng Seng, 49, alias Albert Oh was found out,
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    Dollar collapse narrowly averted in Paris
    552 1 Dollar collapse narrowly averted in Paris But only a matter of time befo r e currency resumes decline, say dealers PARIS The major industrial democracies appear to have narrowly averted a dollar collapse by agreeing on the need for stable foreign-ex-change rates. But dealers m Japan, Europe and the United
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    Telecoms to buy wires made in Malaysia
    231 1 Telecoms to buy wires made in Malaysia TELECOMS has awarded a tender for the supply of 960,000 metres of jumper wires from Ma laysia. The $46,560 tender was awarded to Teledata (S) Pte Ltd on February 9 The connecting wires, used m telephone exchanges, are manufactured by Malayan Cables Berhad
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    Lock icon Iran push towards Basra
    62 1 Iran push towards Basra BAHRAIN Iran said yesterday that its forces were pushing towards the southern Iraqi port city of Basra after a surprise attack on Sunday night There was no immediate word m Baghdad on the reported attacks. But an Iraqi High Command spokesman said Iran had violated an
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    Lock icon Bride kills herself
    63 1 HONGKONG A bride m China committed suicide after friends placed a microphone m her bedroom on her wedding night, a Hongkong newspaper reported yesterday The independent Ming Pao said m a report from the central Chinese city of Kaifeng that Zhai Yunihua hanged herself after she found
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      21 1 Inside Summary 2 World News 3-5 Asean 6 Causeway 8,9 Comment/ Perspective 16,17 Letters 18 TlmesDoUar 19-23 Racing 24 Sports 25-27
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      338 2 Why the tutors stay THE MARVELLOUS performance of their pupils is what mainly drives 14 tutors to stay with the Kampong Übi Education Development Project. The scheme helps prepare pupils for the Primary School Leaving Examination. On Saturday, they will receive a token of appreciation from the MP for
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      Comment
      349 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE recent Paris meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors from six of the seven major Industrialised conntries saw West Germany agreeing, for the first time, to take action to stimulate domestic demand as a way of reducing its hnge trade surplus. Some progress
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      Around the world
      250 2 Syria steps m SYRIAN troops and tanks have brought a halt to six days of savage militia fighting for control of West Beirut. But Syria's latest intervention m Lebanon has been criticised by Israel, the United States, the Palestine Liberation Organisation and right-wing Lebanese Christians. Page 4
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      Timesport
      291 2 Coach Chang quits SOUTH KOREA'S Federation Cup coach Chang Byung Sik, who arrived just over two weeks ago to train Singapore's Davis Cup squad, has quit because he is disappointed with a Singapore Lawn Tennis Association official. The 37-year-old said: "I'm very angry and I feel sorry for the
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      Section Two
      439 2 First day at school THE 1987 SCHOOL year started on a Friday, recount 160 teenagers who describe how they adjusted to making friends and learning m a new environment. A 14-year-old recalls her first day m Secondary 1: "I had a terrible day on my first day m
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      Timesdollar
      227 2  -  Edited by PHILIP COOREY PROMET ACTION AGAINST CREDITORS REMOVED THE KI'ALA Ll T MPI'R High Court yesterday dis solved an injunction stopping 19 creditor banks from winding up beleaguered marine engineering group Promet Berhad and its subsidiaries The action taken with the consent of the two groups thus paves
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      Around Asean...and Acros Causeway
      182 2 Around Asean and Acros Causeway Marcos' move denied PHILIPPINE Defence Minister Rafael Ileto has scoffed at newspaper reports that deposed president Ferdinand Marcos planned to return and seize power during celebrations to mark the first anniversary of his downfall. Page fi 'Third wave' for XL WITH THE easing of the
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      Forum
      92 2 WHY LATE SLOT WAS CHOSEN REFERRING TO readers' letters on the timing of the international film festival and the scheduling of some of the films, the director, writing for the Organising Committee of the festival, says: "Rather than turning down some of these films, which will probably never be
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      Buyers' Guide
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon Hanoi boost for private business
      381 3 Citizens now encouraged to take two jobs BANGKOK Vietnam is now offering one-year tax holidays and other incentives to private enterprises and inventors as part of reforms meant ta revitalise its stagnant economy. Radio Hanoi reported that Hanoi municipality had issued the regulations to promote
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      Lock icon Zia seeks an end to backing for separatists
      115 3 ISLAMABAD Pakistani President Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq returned from his "cricket for peace" mission to India yesterday, saying he had proposed an accord renouncing support for separatist campaigns m the two countries. He made the proposal to Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and expects a
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      Lock icon Inquiry blames police for riots
      340 3 Assassination of Indira Gandhi NEW DELHI AN OFFICIAL inquiry commission set up to investigate widespread rioting m India after the 1984 murder of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi has cleared the ruling Congress (I) Party of involvement, but blamed police for inaction. The riots started after
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      Lock icon Ex-banker on insider trading rap
      158 3 Ex-banker on insider trading rap LONDON A former senior executive m a British merchant bank was committed yesterday for trial on six charges of insider trading. Geoffrey Collier, 35, resigned as joint head of securities at the Morgan Grenfeli merchant bank last November m the first of a wave of
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      Lock icon World-record catch
      40 3 picture. FISHERMAN Curt Wiesenhutter of California came home with a real whopper, and it's not a fishy tale either. The 1.73m-tall Curt is standing next to his world-record catch, a 162-kg yellowfin tuna he caught off California. Reuter
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      The way it was during the great revolution
      68 3 THIS was the familiar picture m China during the height of the "great proletarian cultural revolution" when work hardly was done without a portrait of Mao Zedong nearby. Students were first sent away to do manual work on Mao's orders m 1963,
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      Lock icon Send students for Mao-style labour, minister urges
      427 3 BEIJING China's students must take up the Maoist tradition of working m the fields or factories so that they can better understand Chinese realities, a high-ranking official was quoted as saying yesterday. "It is imperative for school education to be integrated with reality
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      Lock icon Sacked Chinese editor ran story on incest
      315 3 BEIJING The short story that led to the dismissal of prominent Chinese magazine editor during the current crackdown on "bourgeois liberal" ideas dealt partly with alleged incest among Tibetan peasants. Entitled "Show the Coating of Your Tongue or Nothingness", it appeared m an
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      Lock icon 'Sons of the streets' put away their weapons
      366 4 BEIRUT The advance of thousands of Syrian troops through West Beirut on Sunday forced bearded militiamen to hide indoors, change their fatigues for civilian clothes, stash their weapons and shave. Dozens of militiamen gathered en the roads, as the Syrians advanced, to
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      Lock icon Syrian troops halt Beirut's militia war
      484 4 Syrian troops halt Beirut's militia war Rule of street bosses over, says military chief BEIRUT Syrian troops and tanks have brought a swift halt to six days of savage militia fighting for control of West Beirut and one of Damascus' top soldiers m the Lebanese capital declared the rule of
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      Lock icon 31 drown
      48 4 BEIJING Thirty-one people drowned and seven were missing after their small boats overturned off the east China coast while fishing for baby eels, the official Shanghai Evening News reported. The weather suddenly changed and 11 of the boats sank m heavy seas, the paper said. Reuter
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      Lock icon Penalty move to enforce Opec accord
      253 4 ABU DHABI Six Persian Gulf oil ministers have agreed to a series of moves to penalise overproducing Opec nations, which they fear could negate a Geneva pact designed to fix world prices at about US$lB (5538.52) a barrel. The Gulf Co-operation Council oil ministers
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      Lock icon Renewed debate over issue of women priests
      172 4 LONDON Whether women should be ordained as priests m the Church of England is once more arousing impassioned debate here, where the General Synod is due to consider on Thursday an official report setting the groundwork for such a development. Leading Protestant laymen,
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      'Israel offered to help India raid Pakistani N-plant'
      287 4 'Israel offered to help India raid Pakistani N- plant' TEL AVIV j .ISRAEL had approached 'India three times to pro- pose a joint attack on Pa- kistan's nuclear reactor j but was turned down each time, according to a report m the Jerusalem Post. The front-page report by the newspaper's
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      Lock icon Grenade attack on Israelis
      190 4 JERUSALEM A man hurled a grenade at a group of Israeli troops on Sunday m Jerusalem's walled old city, wounding 12 soldiers and at least five civilians m the worst such attack m four months, police and witnesses said. Israeli soldiers on patrol nearby spotted the
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      Lock icon US to resume cruise missile tests
      209 4 US to resume cruise missile tests VANCOUVER United States military officials have announced they will resume testing cruise missiles today over the frozen terrain of north-western Canada,, and environmentalists said they would try to scuttle the plan. Canada suspended the testing of the missiles believed to be unarmed when tested,
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        Lock icon Guerilla trial begins
        89 4 SUSPECTED LEBANESE guerilla leader Georges Ibrahim Abdallah (right) arrived m Paris under heavypolice guard yesterday for his trial on charges of involvement m attacks on American and Israeli diplomats. Abdallah, whose release has been demanded by a group that claimed responsibility for a wave of bombings last
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        Lock icon Politicians scuffle
        67 4 SCTFFLES BROKE out yesterday m Taiwan's Legislative Assembly after opposition politicians stormed the Speaker's platform during a swearing-in of new members. A newly elected member of the Democratic Progess Party grabbed the Speaker's microphone to denounce the ceremony. Within seconds, an unprecedented brawl erupted among opposition politicians and
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        Lock icon Dissident's pledge
        52 4 JEWISH DISSIDENT losif Begun, freed from jail under a Kremlin decree, returned to Moscow yesterday to a boisterous welcome and pledged to continue fighting for human fights m the Soviet Union. Mr Begun. 34. said he had refused to sign a statement that he would stop his former
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        Lock icon Aussie mini-Budget
        74 4 AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Bob Hawke said yesterday his government was likely to introduce a mini-Budget m May because of continuing economic problems "An economic statement is possible m May. But there are no easy solutions to the country's balance-of -payments and foreigndebt problems." he said m a radio
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        Lock icon Moscow's foe dies
        75 4 PVOTR GRIGORENKO, a World War II So viet general whose political dissent landed him m a psychiatric ward and to a new life m the United States, died on Saturday of complications from a stroke. He was 79. Gen Grigorenko. who became a leading figure m a
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      Lock icon A touch of the sun in the snow
      63 5 THE maker of this snowlady on a beachchair had thoughts of warmer weather when participating m the fourth International Snowmen Championship of the Belgian town of Suarlie-Temploux. It is not known If the entry won any of the prizes which were awarded
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      Lock icon Regan 'close to being forced out'
      407 5 Regan 'close to being forced out' Report on Iran arms affair may be final blow WASHINGTON White House Chief of Staff Donald Regan is close to being forced out of office and the Tower Commission report on the Iran-Contra scandal may be the final blow, political sources said. Mr Regan
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      Lock icon Catholic convent to be moved from death camp
      105 5 GENEVA Jewish and Catholic religious leaders have agreed to move a Catholic Carmelite convent from the former Auschwitz concentration camp m Poland. The setting up of the convent at the World War II death camp, which was approved by the Polish Catholic
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      Lock icon TV producer found dead in hotel room
      134 5 NEW YORK Television producer and longtime talk-show host David Susskind was found dead, apparently of natural causes, m his hotel room on Sunday. Mr Susskind. 66, had been under a doctor's care for a heart ailment and was due to enter a hospital
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      Lock icon Condom sales soar in Switzerland
      92 5 Condom sales soar in Switzerland ZURICH Sales of condoms have soared m Switzerland, which has the highest per capita incidence of Aids m Europe, since the government started recommending their use m an advertising campaign three weeks ago. The newspaper Sonntagszeitung said on Sunday a supermarket chain had sold more
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      Lock icon Aids warning for Asians
      527 5 Need for preventive measures to stop its spread m region 6 Unless we have some means of prevention, most countries m the region are going to have Aids and be faced with the same problems as Australia, the United States and Europe. Dr lan Gust, one
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      Lock icon Argentina to try 100 officers on abuse charges
      104 5 Argentina to try 100 officers on abuse charges BUENOS AIRES Argentine courts have ordered trials for at least 100 mil; tary officers accused of hu man rights abuses, narrowly beating a midnight deadline to end new triaLs for such offences commit ted under military rule Courts around the country have
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Manila scoffs at 'Marcos to seize power' reports
      424 6 MANILA DEFENCE MINISTER Rafael Ileto yesterday dismissed as untrue newspaper reports that deposed president Ferdinand Marcos planned to return and seize power as the Philippines celebrated the first anniversary of his downfall last February. Manila newspapers said about 2,000 soldiers loyal to
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      Lock icon Top folk group dedicates song to 'people power'
      163 6 MANILA President Corazon Aquino met the 11-year-old winner of an American essay contest yesterday and heard a song dedicated to her "people power" revolution by the American folk singing trio, Peter, Paul and Mary. Emily May Jocson, a fifth grader from New
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      Lock icon US group studies Philippine investments
      134 6 picture. MANILA An American investment group yesterday began talks with government officials and local businessmen to identify m vestment prospects m the Philippines, a United States embassy spokesman said. The visit of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation was m response to an appeal by President
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      Jakarta received $4 million in US military aid last year
      323 6  -  Yang Razali Kassim By JAKARTA The United States provided Indonesia last year with US$2 million (554.3 million) worth of military aid m the form of education and training, making Jakarta the sixth largest recipient of the programme. Under the scheme,
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      Lock icon Wild menace
      35 6 JAKARTA A herd of wild elephants rampaged through two villages m Sumatra recently, destroying 13 houses and damaging crops, the Merdeka newspaper reported yesterday. There were no reports of injuries to people. UPI
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      Lock icon Row over plan to restore Death Railway
      189 6 CANBERRA A row has broken out over a Japanese company's reported proposal to restore the infamous Death Railway In Thailand, built during World War 11, which resulted m the deaths of thousands of Allied servicemen and conscripted Asian labourers. The Thai newspaper, Bangkok
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      Lock icon Indonesia in search of markets for gas deposits
      301 6 Indonesia in search of markets for gas deposits JAKARTA Indonesia is exploiting its abundant gas deposits and seeking new markets as prospects appear dim for its crude oil. Industry analysts say Indonesia expects to boost its gas exports dramatically during the next few years at a time when revenue from
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      Thai prince begins visit to China
      182 6  -  Albert Ramalingam By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Thai Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn left here yesterday for a two-week official visit to China, the first by a member of the royal family since diplomatic relations between the two countries were resumed 11 years ago. An official
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      89 6 DAVID ABODAHER'S BIOGRAPHY OF THE MOST DYNAMIC BUSINESSMAN OF OUR TIME rMiTiPTI David Abodaher's life of Lee lacocca provides a fascinating appraisal of a man whom many observers would like to see as a force not only m business, but m the world of international politics. Here is a portrait
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Hamid s death a blow to Mustapha's plans
      409 8 4 Tun Mustapha was Usno and Usno was Tun Mustapha. When he retired, Tun Mustapha had high hopes that his eldest son, Datu Hamid, will take over. Indeed, Datu Hamid was Mustapha's proxy m the party. So his demise marks the end
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      KL expects new wave of investors
      410 8 Japanese manufacturers respond to incentives KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's latest investment package, which includes the relaxation of New Economic Policy (NEP) guidelines on investment, is expected to spark a "third wave" invasion of Japanese investors into the country, the Malaysian Business Times reported yesterday. The
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      Lock icon Rise in commodity prices a boost for Malaysia
      158 8 TELUK INTAN (Perak) Malaysia's export performance is improving and stabilising following recent increases m prices of its primary commodities, Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Sabbaruddin Chik said on Sunday. He said the rise m rubber, palm oil and tin prices had boosted the
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      Lock icon MCA deputy minister 'given PR abroad'
      209 8 KIALA LUMPUR Umno Youth will ask the Prime Minister to dismiss an MCA Deputy Minister if investigations by the MCA reveal that he had obtained permanent resident status overseas. Umno Youth leader Anwar Ibrahim said on Sunday he would wait for MCA Deputy President
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      Lock icon Lims get a Gift baby after 13 years of marriage
      208 8 KLUANG It was the most precious gift that the Lims after 13 years of marriage could have as a wedding anniversary present. Lim Sze Era, a 2.5 kg bundle of joy born to teachers Lim Wan Fook. 40, and his
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      Lock icon Foreigners who misuse Quran verses warned
      177 8 KUALA LUMPUR Legal action will be taken against foreigners who deliberately misuse verses from the Quran when selling traditional medicine. The Director-General of the Islamic Affairs Division, Prime Minister's Department, Datuk Dr Abdul Hamid Othman, said on Sunday such acts not only profaned the
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      Lock icon Fire on barges
      51 8 PENANG Three barges carrying 300 tonnes of coal caught fire while berthed near Weld Quay here on Sunday, resulting m losses totalling M 5350.000. All three capsized dur- ing high tide a few hours later. The incident occurred at 5 am. Four other barges nearbv were saved.
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      Lock icon Ex-attache charged with cheating
      118 8 Ex-attache charged with cheating KUALA LUMPUR The former immigration attache at the Malaysian High Commission m London was charged yesterday with cheating. Hilal Othman. 33, is alleged to have falsified forms of 14 applicants of new international passports He was alleged to have collected ***** (SSB27) from them and issued
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      Lock icon 'Railway for $1' offer attracts foreign interest
      187 9 'Railway for $1' offer attracts foreign interest XI ALA Ll'MPl'R British, Canadian, French and Japanese firms have submitted proposals to bay the Malayan Railway for a dollar, Deputy Transport Minister Rahman Othman said yesterday. The government announced In October, while presenting the Budget, that the railway was for sale for
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      Lock icon Four die in collision
      72 9 RAW ANG (Selangor) Four people were killed and three others injured m a head-on collision between two cars on the Kuala Lum-pur-Raw ang Highway near Templer Park yesterday. Police said Wong Chee Mm, 23, Loo Lang. 64, and Omar Mat Nor. 25, died instantly while Then
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      Samy Vellu raps Indian elite
      221 9  - Samy Vellu raps Indian elite R. VASANTHI By KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Indian Congress President Datuk S. Samy Vellu has hit out at Malaysian Indian intellectuals for not helping m the education of the Indian poor. These intellectuals, he said, were always condemning the politicians for not providing enough for the
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      Lock icon Lottery raises Mslom for student fund
      141 9 Lottery raises Mslom for student fund PETALING JAVA The fund-raising drive for the Maju Institute of Educational Development (Mied) was a resounding success. All eight million lottery tickets costing Ms 2 each had been sold before the lottery was drawn at the Petaling Jaya Civic Centre on Sunday. The first
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      Talk of tussle for top MCA Youth post
      274 9 Talk of tussle for top MCA Youth post KUALA LUMPUR The Youth wing of the Malaysian Chinese Association is gearing up for a succession race. Youth president Datuk Kee Yong Wee was charged last week with two counts of criminal breach of trust involving funds of Komuda (Koperasi Pembangunan Ekonomi
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      Lock icon Lankan Tamils report ready today
      88 9 KUALA LUMPUR The government expects to complete by today investigations into allegations that Sri Lankan Tamils w^re using Malaysia as a springboard to seek entry into Britain Foreign Minister Datuk Rais Yatim said he would be receiving a detailed report on the investigations from the
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      Lock icon Use science to solve Islamic problems: Dr M
      453 9 Stop this fruitless polemics 6 We have come to this state of dependence because we are still arguing about acquiring knowledge m science and technology and are still talking about what is secular and what is not m our interminable discussions m
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      Lock icon Selangor Mentri Besar calls for compromise
      114 9 Selangor Mentri Besar calls for compromise IPOH Selangor Mentri Besar Muhammad Haji Muhammad Taib has called on Umno leaders to compromise and leave top party posts unchallenged for the sake of party solidarity. He told Umno delegates at Pasir Pinji that this could be done if leaders placed party interests
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      Lock icon Ghafar on art of staying on
      313 9 UMNO ELECTION JOHOR BARU The exit of an Umno leader from the government does not necessarily mean the end of his political career, Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said on Sunday. Similarly, a leader's advancing age is no indication that he is past his
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      Foreign investors' decision 'hinges on poll results'
      172 9 MUAR An Umno Supreme Council member has said that investors are waiting for the outcome of the Umno election before they can decide on whether to inject more capital into the country or pull out, The Star reported yesterday. The elections are the
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      There's money in rags
      564 10  -  IRENE NG $60 takings on a good day, says beggar picked up m raid By MR TAN CHAT knows what sells. In a tattered white T-shirt and faded black shorts, chin unshaven, hair unkempt, he looked pathetic as he waited at the gate of the Goddess
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      Week-old case continues in camera
      98 10 Week-old case continues in camera 'Rape after beer' trial THE trial of a businessman accused of raping a 24-year-old woman continued m camera yesterday when hearing entered its second week. Liew Kirn Yong, 30, denies that he committed the alleged offence on the first floor of a shophouse along North
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      Good pupils drive Kampong Ubi volunteer tutors on
      468 10  - Good pupils drive Kampong Ubi volunteer tutors on CHAN KIN SANG By RECEPTIONIST Norintan Mat Noor was among the first few Primary Six pupils to benefit from being tutored by a group of volunteers m Kampong Übi. That was nine years ago. Last year, Miss Norintan returned to the group
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      Poultry seller stabbed in the head during quarrel
      155 10 A POULTRY seller is m hospital after he was stabbed once m the head daring a quarrel over debts with a group of men at Old Airport Road. Police said Mr Heng Cho Teck, 35, who sells chicken at the Old Airport
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      Singapore and Pakistan sign draft tax pact
      81 10 SINGAPORE and Pakistan have signed a draft agreement to avoid double taxation between the two countries. The Commissioner of Inland Revenue, Mr Hsu Tse-Kwang, for Singapore, and the Member (Income Tax) Central Board of Revenue, Mr Ahadullah Akmal, representing Pakistan, signed the draft
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      Questions for next sitting of Parliament
      147 10 Questions for next sitting of Parliament THE MP for Changkat. Dr I Aline Wong, will ask the I Minister for the EnvironI ment, Dr Ahmad Mattar. j the following questions at j the next sitting of Parliament: How many cases were prosecuted m each of the last five years for
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      Economy picking up slowly, says yearbook
      294 10 Economy picking up slowly, says yearbook gKong THE economy is back on the growth path but this is no time foi complacency. As the Singapore Business Yearbook 1987 points out. there was a slowdown m the pick-up m the third quarter of last year. Besides, the economic recovery is unevenly
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      Thieves prey on shoppers and stores at 2 places
      212 11 SNATCH thieves struck 27 times, grabbing shoppers' handbags and money from cashiers' tills m department stores m Beach Road and Albert Street m the past five months. Police believe that two or three gangs are behind the thefts, mainly m stores
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      Washable crockery makes a comeback
      537 11  -  SHIRLEY TAN Food-centre hawkers use disposables only when ministry men are around By MORE washable plates and bowls are reappearing at the five food centres picked to try out disposable polystyrene crockery under an Environment Ministry pilot scheme. This comeback was exceptionally marked at Adam
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      Father's vigil ends when he spots son's body in the sea
      306 11  - Father's vigil ends when he spots son's body in the sea WAN SENG YIP Picnicker who disappeared while swimming Picture by A FATHER returned to the East Coast Park yesterday m the hope of finding his missing son alive, only to find his son's body m the sea. Mr Yeo
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      Wearnes PCs win acclaim
      292 12  -  GRACE CHNG International computer mags write rave reviews By IT'S thumbs up for Wearnes Technology's personal computers. The latest issues of two international and widely-read computer magazines, PC and Byte, have given good reviews to the two personal computers made by Wearnes. The ALR PC2E/10 MHz,
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      These 'Zulu warriors' have grandma to thank
      232 12 THESE Zulus appear to be on the warpath, but it was grandmother's food colouring that helped create those fearsome faces. Anyway, who would be afraid of a bespectacled warrior? The four are boy scouts celebrating the birthday of their founder. Lord Baden Powell,
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      Opium courier gets 5 years' jail and cane
      266 12 THE Malaysian owner of a Toyota Corolla 1.3 litre car, which was used to transport almost six kilograms of opium into Singapore, was sentenced to five years' jail and five strokes of the rotan for importing the drug. Tian Toh Ping, 27,
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      Optical-fibre link-up a boon to institute's computer users
      340 12 Optical-fibre link-up a boon to institute's computer users A COMPUTER network unique to Singapore is being installed at the French-Singapore Institute (FSI) m Jurong. When completed m April, the 120 computer terminals at the institute will be linked by optical fibres, which are very thin strands of glass or plastic
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      Philanthropist promotes 'thinking' game for elderly
      513 12 THE 87-year-old chairman of the World GatebaU Union, here for Singapore's first invitation gateball competition, doesn't play the game he promotes. Gateball is one of his pet promotions, Mr Ryoichi Sasakawa said, because "it does not hurt the back or arms but needs a
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      French minister to attend ceremony at institute
      223 12 A FRENCH minister will pay a four-day visit to Singapore this week. Accompanied by three officials, Madam Nicole Catala. Minister of State for Professional Training. Education Ministry, will jointly officiate the first graduation ceremon> of the French-Singapore Institute tomorrow with Dr Lee Boon
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      Earlier bus to stadium
      61 12 COMMUTERS who want tc get to Kallang Theatre and the National Stadium before h pm should fnd SBS Service No. 16 more convenient now From yesterday th< firsof the evening buses on this service turning into Kallang Park has bee.i starting 45 minutes earlier from the
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      350 mark Brunei's day
      95 13 THE Second Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, and his wife sharing a light moment with Foreign Minister S. Dhanabalan and Brunei's High Commissioner to Singapore, Dato Haji Abdullah Ha# Mohamed Jaafar (left). The occasion was a dinner at the High Commissioner's residence to celebrate
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      Absence of English subtitles upsets film festival-goers
      415 13  -  JOSEPHINE NG By PEOPLE got to see longawaited foreign films at the first Singapore International Film Festival but many found they could not understand a word of it there were no English subtitles to some of the films. On Saturday, the second day
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      'Food ran out at wedding'
      477 13 RAFFLES HOTEL is suing Sentosa Golf Club manager and secretary, Mr James Yu Sin Giap, 34, for not paying up the balance of his wedding dinner bill. The hotel is claiming from Mr Yu $3,497 for goods sold and services rendered on Dec 8, 1984,
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      Women blood donors wanted
      462 13 Community leaders to show the way m six wards A CONCERTED effort will be made next month to persuade women m six constituencies to give blood, and women community leaders will be the first to do so. Last year, only about 9 per cent of Singapore's
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      No access for those with bad track record
      605 14 No access for those with bad track record Official tells foreign newsmen: RESPONSIBLE foreign correspondents will continue to have access to officials and ministers when there is a "high chance" that such exchanges would prove fruitful and valuable. But those "with a track record of professional dishonesty" cannot expect anyone,
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      For Katty, 90, the Concorde's the way to go
      288 14 WHEN 90-year-old Katty Cole learnt that she had been left a small legacy, she knew exactly what she wanted to do with it. From an old folk's home m Britain, the immaculately dressed, silverhaired widow bought a £10,000 (5532,700) ticket to
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      Dog show in aid of NKF
      70 14 VISITORS to the Singapore Toy Dog Club's fourth championship show at the World Trade Centre on March 8 need not pay to enter but the organisers hope they will give generously to the National Kidney Foundation. Donation boxes will be placed at the entrance
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      Library to screen film
      151 14 THE National Library's Marine Parade branch will screen a 30-minute film, Crossbar, at its auditorium on March 4 at 12.15 pm and 1.15 pm. It is about the courage and persistence of a Canadian high-jumper who faces obstacles m his efforts to join the Olympic team.
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      Woman helped to run illegal 4-D lottery
      72 14 ANG Jin Bee, 41, was yesterday jailed for one day and fined $20,000 after pleading guilty to helping to carry on an illegal 4-D lottery at her home at Lorong Jirak, off Yio Chu Kang Road, on Friday afternoon. The court heard that
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      Concerts for a cause
      37 14 Concerts for a cause THE Inchon City Symphony Orchestra from South Korea, under the baton of Mr Lim Wonsik. will perform at two concerts to raise funds for the National Arthritis Foundation and the Singapore Symphony Orchestra.
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      Lock icon Singapore plans to be even more competitive, investors told
      385 14  - Singapore plans to be even more competitive, investors told Peter Hazelhurst By Tokyo Correspondent NAGOYA Mr Philip Yeo, chairman of the Economic Development Board, assured potential investors m Japan yesterday that Singapore intends to strengthen its industrial capability and competitiveness for the next decade and beyond. Mr Yeo, speaking at
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      Seminar in Japanese on wage reform
      145 14 Seminar in Japanese on wage reform THE first-ever seminar m Japanese on wage reform m Singapore is on at the Dai-Ichi hotel today. About 200 firms, mostly small and mediumsized member companies of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, will discuss the report released last November by the NWC
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      Car that split in two: ROV seeks report from maker
      196 14 Car that split in two: ROV seeks report from maker THE Registry of Vehicles (ROY) has asked the manufacturer of the Alfa Romeo car that split m two last Friday for a report on how this could have happened. An ROY spokesman said yesterday the request was sent through the
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      Printing and publishing industry is doing well
      331 14 Printing and publishing industry is doing well THE printing and publishing industry continued to do relatively well m 1986. unlike some other industries which have yet to recover from the impact of the recession, the chairman of the Trade Development Board said yesterday Its turnover of $991 million last year
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      Two escape blaze by jumping
      249 14 A MOTHER and son, trapped by a burning staircase, leapt from a window on the npper floor of a two-storey shophouse m Jalan Ampas, off Balestier Road, early yesterday. Madam Tan Ah Scan, 63, and Mr Wan Jun Lyiang, 40, Jumped down about three metres
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      MPs prepare well for House debates
      821 15 Members of Parliament will be m for a busy time next month when the House sits to debate on the Budget Statement, followed by the Committee of Supply. This is one of the many sessions that require MPs to do their homework, gather feedback
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      School instals linoleum flooring
      154 15 Ulu Pandan GHIM Moh Primary School has put wall-to-wail linoleum m its Primary 1 and 2 classrooms. Pupils m these classes do not have to lay out mats any more when they sit on the floor for reading, music and other group lessons. The school, at
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      MP concerned over exodus of the young
      371 15  -  LIM KWAN KWAN Delta By DELTA is facing a dearth of young and able community leaders as more constituents move out to newer estates. This exodus is worrying Delta MP Yeo Choo Kok, who finds it difficult to recruit young residents as well
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      A park for all reasons
      252 15 Yishun Sk there WHILE most residents have to walk a long dis'ance or take a bus tc the nearest park m their estate, residents of Yishun Street 72 just go downfalls And for those on the ground floor of Block 755, the park is only
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      Contractor Liu Cho Chit gets service awards
      224 15 Contractor Liu Cho Chit gets service awards Geylang West BUILDING contractor Liv Cho Chit, who is facing a corruption charge, was given two awards for his contribution to community service last Sunday. They are the Community Development Ministry's community service awards for those who have volunteered their service for at
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      Retired teacher sets up club for stroke victims
      595 15 Kampong Übi y m. FOR YOUR |gpw INFO Talk: Dr Seah Han Chew will give a talk m Mandarin on medical services for senior citizens tomorrow at 8 pm at the Yio Chu Kang CC and another m English on March 6.
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      148 15 flights a week to Bombay +5 flights a week to Madras 2 flights a week to Delhi a week to India Count the number of ways I Delhi. If you're flying on to the hostesses who offer you please you: nine times every U.K. or Europe, I even offer you
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      Currency: All together now
      617 16 THE only way to solve the world's current economic problems is for the leading industrialised countries to co-ordinate their economic policies. This, of course, is easier said than done. While the seven major industrialised countries are agreed on the need to tackle the problems together, they
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      Why must gunslinging journalism be the norm?
      1050 16  -  HERBERT SCHMERTZ Newspapers, journalists and their rights Newspapers, journalists and freedom of the press have been m sharp focus over the past fortnight since the Government announced its decision to cut the Asian Wall Street Journal's sales here. Today we publish two views
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      Lock icon No advantage in having a respectful press
      731 16  - No advantage in having a respectful press ANTHONY LEWIS View 2 By BOSTON There are always Americans unhappy with the tradition of a free and aggressive press. The country could be run so much more effectively, they argue, if you m the press did not keep raising doubts about the
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      Trojans for an emergency, but never used
      625 16 Art Buchwald SHOI LD condom companies be permitted to beat the drum for their products on national TV? I say they should. I had a passing acquaintance with condoms long before they became an advertising issue. But our generation never called them condoms.
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      London papers grapple with key questions
      2177 17  -  ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON DAILY <$£ NEWS -4 Wapping may have brought about the end off trade unionism as we once knew it m Fleei Street. But it is not an end to trade unionism m general. We did suffer, but there
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      Lock icon High-tech house-hunting with laser film
      562 17  -  BOB WEBSTER By LOS ANGELES Imagine buying a house without spending endless hours of driving up and down one residential street after another. Sound impossible Not m a growing number of metropolitan areas where house-hunters check out houses, next-door neighbours and surrounding communities without leaving
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      67 16 Timatwe Supermwketfwr W An Important Fair For New Homeowners More than 1,000 items on display More than 20,000 prizes must be won m the Instant Draw, including a brand new car and home appliances It's the time to buy furniture at competitive prices The fair is organised once a year
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      PM clarifies point on voting in France
      220 18 PM clarifies point on voting in France THE Prime Minister has a clarification of a report entitled, "PM: Why I set '88 for stepping down", published m The Straits Times of Feb 17. "Mr Lee said there might be a need to work some safeguards or mechanisms into the system
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      Umno MP misread PM on falling birth rate
      341 18 I REFER to the article "Have more children, Umno MP tells Malays" (ST, Feb 17). I think Datuk Abdullah Ahmad must have misunderstood what Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew actually intended to do when he urged the Chinese m Singapore to produce
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      Late slot is more democratic
      449 18 Reply to Film Festival queries WE REFER to the letters m The Straits Times from "Movie Buff" (ST, Feb 12) Vincent Ng, Ngui Gik Ling and 0. C. Yeoh (ST, Feb 13). We are sorry to note that several Straits Times readers are unhappy about
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        Chalets' rates ARE low
        106 18 Chalets' rates ARE low WE WISH to remind Mrs Betty Sng that STC chalets at Sentosa is operated by Singapore Tennis Centre, a private limited company. Any exaggerated and unpleasant remark is offensive and damaging to our business. Our charge of $58 nett per night is for a two-bed-room unit
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        Reviewing telefax service
        88 18 WE REFER to the letter "Let shops operau as fax services agentt" by "Humble =2" (ST. Feb 16). As Telecoms' aim is to encourage the widespread use of facsimile service, a review of the telefax service provided at pest of fices and customei set vices outlets is
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        Number of prizes is not small
        214 18 WE REFER to Mr Kelvin Sim's letter "Give prizes for near misses m Sweep" (ST, Feb 11). We thank Mr Sim for his suggestion that consolation prizes of $10,000 to $20,000 should be offered to the two Sweep tickets which are one digit higher
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        13 19 Har Par 6,379,000 UOB 2,729,000 Fober Merlin 2,316,000 XL Industries 1,966,000
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        12 19 Closing Change Vol ('000) Smjapoce Natwul Pnntm 2 46 —2 888
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        51 19 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1986. 87 High *****5 (201/2 87) 949 96 (20/2/87) 1986 87 Low 563.34 (28 4 86) 470 92 (28.4 86) All-time High *****1 (8 2 84) 983 06 (8 284) All time Low 74.75 (17 9 64' 470 92 28 4
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        12 19 THE IS dollar lost 65 ticks to DM 1.8250 m Singapore.
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        10 19 In Singapore, gold gained US$6.5O to U*****.60 an ounce.
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        60 19 Eurodollar: Gained one tick to 93.59 a contract. Deutsehemark: Gained 20 ticks to 0.5489 a contract. British Pound: Gained 70 ticks to 1.5300 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 11 ticks to 0.*****9 a contract. Nikkei: Lost 120 points to ***** a contract. US Treasury bond: Lost nine ticks to
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        Lock icon Car sales speeding ahead
        79 19 SEOUL Car exports UtC expected to overtake steel and footwear to become South Korea's third-largest export item, after textiles and electronics, said the Korean Traders Association yesterday. The association forecast the value of automobile shipments this year to double to US$3.3 billion (Ss7.l billion). Textile exports
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        60 19 Murdoch's news profit ADELAIDE Mr Rupert Murdoch's News Corp Ltd has attributed the jump m first-half group net profit to sharp rises m its US and British earnings The group's equity-ac-counted net profit rose 39.6 per cent to A5182.8 million (*****.5 million) m the last six months of last year
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        Lock icon 'Postpone cut in tax'
        93 19 LONDON The British govenuncal should postpone tax cuts m its next Budget to avoid the risk of rekindling inflation, said the London Business School, a private economic forecasting body. Chancellor of the Ex chequer Nigel Lawson is widely expected to cut at least two pence off
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        63 19 Vietnam to boost oil output BANGKOK Vietnam has said it will raise crude oil production to about 280.000 tonnes this year from 40,000 tonnes last year. According to Voice of Vietnam radio, the sev-en-fold increase was agreed during a recent meeting of the VietnamSoviet oil joint venture m the Vung
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        Lock icon Brighter outlook
        74 19 LONDON According to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), more than one-third of British manufacturers expect to increase their output m the next four months, after the weakness m sterling boosted their order books this month. The CBl's trends survey for the month showed 37 per cent of
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        Lock icon Cosmetics from China
        46 19 BEIJING A joint venture between Beijing and Japan's largest cosmetics company has begun production of 15 types of cosmetics m Beijing Beijing Daily Chemicals, established jointly with Japan's Shiseido company, is the first cos-metics-producing joint venture between Beijing and i Japanese company. Asahi
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      Promet action against creditors removed
      476 19  -  CONRAD RAJ Move will allow firm to continue debt talks with banks By THE Kuala Lumpur High Court yesterday dissolved an injunction stopping 19 creditor banks from winding up beleaguered marine engineering group Promet Berhad and its subsidiaries. The action taken with the consent of
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      ST Index almost hit all-time record level
      334 19  -  ANTHONY HOE By THE Straits Times Industrial Index came within a whisker of its all-time record level early yesterday morning, then profit-tak-ing set m. And a power failure at the UOB Building m Bonham Street added to the excitement, temporarily suspending Sesdaq trading
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      Jack Chia group cuts Haw Par stake to 1%
      372 19 WITH another big sale of shares In Haw Par Brothers International Ltd, the Jack Chla group has reduced its stake m the group to about 1 per cent. After yesterday's sale of 5.64 million Haw Par shares at $4.11 each or
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      High-tech firm seeks listing on stock exchange
      455 19 AVIMO Singapore Pte Ltd, the Singapore arm of a British-based multinational corporation, has applied to the Stock Exchange of Singapore for a listing on the main board. Avimo, a manufacturer of optical instruments and other related high-tech components, hopes to be able to
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      S'pore is KL's second largest investor
      342 19  - S'pore is KL's second largest investor HSUNG BEE HWA By SINGAPORE remained Malaysia's second largest foreign investor last year and the amount it was proposing to invest was higher than the 1985 level. Singapore companies agreed to place a total of M 588.3 million m 60 approved projects m Malaysia.
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      Foreign group offers to rescue troubled coffee giant
      308 19 CREDITOR banks of troubled coffee giant Teck Hock will meet today to study a rescue offer from a foreign commodities group. Sources said that the meeting is to allow the bankers to discuss the proposal m detail. Teck Hock and its financial
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      Business done in Singapore
      4553 20 SECTION ONE INDUSTRIALS COMMERCIAL Acma ,1 688 1 69SMI) I 74(9) 1 73(3) 1 71 (I) 1 75(11) 1 72 i 39) I 70(8) I 69 (33) I 70(1) I 73 ll) 1 68 (5) 1 71 Alcorn (0 74S 1 Amal Steel 50c 1 728
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      How your stocks performed
      2742 20 1986/87 Last VieW Vol Day 1986/87 Last Yield wol Day High Low Company Sale Change ('000) Hicti Low hfigti Low Company Sale Change '000 High Low > ccrnnw nur 192 75 M Oedll 180 9 i 3 50 189 1 79 otUKJTI Unt 61 204 M
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      2583 20 CIMA INDUSTRIALS Alcorn 85S. '2 34 AISB ?6B 775) (32) 78 (20) 76 (4) 76 5 1 7) 77 API 778 78S) (10) 80 (16) 79 (4) 78 (2) 76 (27) 75 (1) 77 (3) 77 ASM ;2028 2045) (13) 211 (2) 212 (8) 210
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        Bank rates
        333 21 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 3 3'« 2^ 3 Monthly 3'j Autosave 3 Fixed deposit 1 month 2 4 2\ 24 2 1 4 1) 2 months 2■* 1 > 3 months 2>4 2 1 4 2*4 2V«(1) 6 months 3 3 2^ 3(1) 9
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        184 21 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4263 1.4291 7.12-6.93 Canadian dollar 1.6090— 1 6109 6.26—6.17 NZ dollar 1.1770 1.1796 8.64-8.37 Sterling pound 3.2859 3.2896 3.08—3.03 US dollar 2.1400—2.1410 4.70-4.66 Local dollars to 100 units
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        Forex
        108 21 THE US dollar closed lower against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it opened at 2.1415 30 and closed at 2.1400 10, after trading between 2.1400 and 2.1430. Against the deutsehemark, the greenback closed weaker at 1.8270/80 compared with an opening 1.8320 30. It
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        Gold
        133 21 THE kilobar market saw PHYSICAL Buyers-Selers trading between 5527,971 rnin and 5528,067 yesterday. GOLD In the Far East mar- ket, gold opened at sgm 139 149 U*****.00 405.50. Physi- JOgm cal selling pushed it \m-lw down to a range of 100 gm 791 2.816 U*****.60 405.10 before Ma P'
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        Gold market
        31 21 GOLD USS/oz Mon Fri Singapore 404.50-405.00 398 10 398.50 Mon Sat Hongkong 404 60 405 10 404.75 405 50 Fri Thurs New York 406.20—406.70 400.10-400.60 London 399.00—399.50 393.80 394.30
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        Unit trusts
        239 21 Managers' prices for Feb 24 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1 03—1 11 The Savings Fund 0 93-1 00 Spore Prog Fund 0 41 0 46 Spore Sec Fund 0 69-0 75 S pore Invest Fund 0 76—0 82 Spore Equity Fund 0 49—0 53 Asia Unit Trust
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        INDICES
        70 21 NST Index T Monday 1.607.00 (1.609.57) -hg Hongkong Hang Seng fclV Monday 2.879.01 (2,827.40) i# I Australian All-Ordinaries I Monday 1.605 90 1 1.605.30) Nikkei Stock Average j Monday 19.94C.5C (20.080.39) L Financial Times Industrials L Friday 1.567.00 (1.542.50) Dow Jones Average Friday 2.235.25 (2,244.09) (Figures in brackets refer
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        Initial buying interest offset by profit-taking
        634 21 OTHER than a handful of quality Singapore stocks which were eagerly sought after on the Singapore stock market yesterday, most counters succumbed to profit-taking. Several shares had started off much higher; m fact, within the first half hour. The Straits Times Industrial Index came
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        Hongkong
        351 21 f e b 23 HK$ Change Hk Gos 23 80 +0 3 Ko Wah Bank 270 unch Smo Land 2 975 -0 025 Hk Hotels 4600 unch KMB 1270 -0 .1 Stelux 3 025 +0 075 Assoc Intl Hotels 192 unch HK Lond 820 +0 1 Lane Crawford 2100
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        Tokyo
        357 21 Feb 23 Ten Change Mitsub Elec 495 10 A|inomoto 2470 50 Mitsub Estate 2520 -60 Akai 512 +2 Mitsub Heavy 506 -14 Amado 859 I Mitsubishi 1010 -70 Asohi Chem 510 -320 Mitsui Co 570 9 Asahi Gloss 1340 -20 Mitsui Shipbldg 239 -10 Bank Of Tokyo 1250 90
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        Sydney
        322 21 Feb 23 Cents Change Hortogen Energy 310 (Aust) Herold 1 83 OS Hooker 365 10 AC I 390-5 C 340 2 AN I 345 I nd Equity 530 unch Aberfovle 1100 unch n Health 85S Age 355 unch Leig hton 95S -2 Amcor 465 +10 Lend Lease 1150 +20
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        Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
        144 21 Eurodollar 3-month deposit JUNE Eurodollar opened marginally unchanged at 93.68. one tick off the previous close, following the G-5 accord over the weekend Trading was cautious due to the uncertainty over the implementation of the Paris accord for currency stability. Activity m the June contract was locked within a tight
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        Deutsehemark
        67 21 CURRENCY futures opened lower following the Paris accord but traded firmer during the session as traders remained skeptical about the agreement. March deutsehemark firmed to 0.5498 before closing 20 ticks higher at 0.5489. < US dollar Deutsehemark I Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 87 0.5463 0.5496 0.5458
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        British pound
        37 21 MARCH pound closed 7C ticks higher at 1.5300. (British Pound' Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 87 1.5295 1.***** 1.5295 1.5300 Five Jan 1.5160 Sept 1.5035 Open Int (Fri): 356. Act Vol (Frt): 2*.
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        Japanese Yen
        46 21 MARCH yen firmed to 0.*****8 from the opening of 0.*****9 to close 11 ticks higher at 0.*****9. (Japanese Yen> Open High Low Sett Est Yol M*r 81 0.*****9 0.*****8 0.*****9 0.*****9 106 Jon 0.*****7 Sept 0.*****7 Open lot (Pri): I*2. Act V.I (Fri): IK.
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        Nikkei Stock Average Index
        46 21 MARCH Nikkei ended 120 points lower at ***** (Nikkei Stock Average Index) Open High Lew Sett Est Yol Spot *****.66 *****.87 *****.41 19M0.50 Mar 87 ***** ***** ***** ***** 265 Jun *****A ***** One Open Int (Fri): 23i7. Art Vol (Fri): Ml.
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        US Treasury Bond
        65 21 MARCH US T-bonds traded slightly higher after opening at 100.07 but remained little changed during the day m quiet trading. The March contract finally settled nine ticks lower at 100.09. (US Treasury Bondi Open High Uu Sett Est Vtl Mm 81 100.07 100.11 100.07 100.09 142 Jan
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        Gold
        26 21 CSt per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Feb 87 406.20 Open Int (Frl): Nil. Act Vol (Fri): Nil. Reports from BA Futures
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      Rubber
      20 21 Rubber Closing prices cents kHo Singapore January 189 50 down 4 75 cents Malaysia January 225.00 down two cents
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      Tin
      16 21 Tin Closing prices MS kilo XL Tin 16.99 unchanged Turnover 52 tonnes down 28 tonnes
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      Copper
      26 21 Closmj prices Copper i torww Fri Spot *****-***** (934 00-935 00) 3 months 928 00—928 50 (936.00-937.00) Market tone Steadier Sales 20.500 tonnes I I
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      Silver
      31 21 Own pore; Silver USS troy oz Mon Fri Singapore 548-5 53 J 43— 5 48 Fri Thurs Ne* York 5 50-5 55 5 45-5 50 Source Credit Suisse S pore
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      Aluminium
      22 21 i CtOS*l| price; Aluminium tonne Fri Spot 849 00-850.00 (866.00-867.00) 3 months *****—847.00 (859.00-860 00) Market tone Faster Sales 5.600 tonnes
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      Palm oil
      105 21 Crude w to™* pain oil Feb 755 (central) Mar 765 (south) 755 (central north i Refined palm oil USS tonnes RBD palm oil Mar Apr May June 322 50 (sellers) RBD Stearin Feb Mar Apr 290 (sellers i RBD Olein Mar 337 50 (sellers) Apr 340 (sellers) May
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      Ships in port
      300 21 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Keppel Wharves Pa An Pacific Samudra Als Harmony K35 aside 24/2 Seng Hing Inabukwa K2l aside 24/2 Alps Maru Iver Sovengn K29 aside 24/2 Bhaita 601 I Kota Maiu K3l aside 24/2 Celje 1 Shoun Polestar Kl7 aside 24/2 kimawa Straits Pride
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      Container schedules
      694 21 Container schedules Delivery of FCL import containers Ship (Voyage) Boies AvailaWe China Exp (2W) COO (est) 21 (1530) Sir Bhum <308N) COO 22/2 (0050) Vega (245) Jenfree (UN) COD (est) 232 (0100) 0 Command (1 13) COO (est) 22/2 (0700) Anson (*****N; N Beryl (03S) COD (est) 22 2 (1200'
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      Sea View profits rise on lower turnover
      139 22 SEA VIEW Hotel has reported a 20.7 per cent increase m group pre-tax profit to $892,000 for the first half of its financial year despite a 3.8 per cent drop m turnover to $4.6 million. The pre-tax figure was helped by the 355.8
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      Acquisitions blamed for poor performance
      438 22  -  S. KUMAR XL Kepong's purchases cut profits by almost two thirds By TAN SRI Lee Loy Seng, the Kuala Lumpur Kepong chairman, has blamed the plantation group's aggressive acquisition policy over the past few years for its poor performance last financial year, the worst m
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      K moves to make listed companies more accountable
      702 22 KUALA LUMPUR MOVES are afoot m Malaysia to introduce legislative changes that will lead to greater standardisation m accounting procedures and tighter disclosure requirements m the accounts of publicly-listed companies. The Malaysian Association of Certified Public Accountants (Macpa) is m the midst
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      Lock icon Striking debut for shipping firm
      356 22 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian International Shipping Corporation Bhd, the largest single public share issue m Malaysia's corporate history, made a striking debut on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the shares soaring to over twice the M 52.40 offer price. During the day, the stock
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      Johor trader causes stir in HK with big buy claims
      416 22  - Johor trader causes stir in HK with big buy claims RITA GOMEZ By m Hongkong HONGKONG Wellknown Johor businessman Datuk Yap Sing Hock has amazed Hongkong with recent statements that his Asean Resources company is planning major acquisitions amounting to more than HKS3OO million (SsB2 million) within the next three
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      Moneywise
      359 22  -  DOREEN SOH By Ql USED part of my CPF savings to invest m shares under the Approved Investments Scheme recently. What must I do if I decide to withdraw my entire share investment and convert it to cash when I retire? A YOU will have to instruct your banker
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      Lock icon Profit of Cement Industries of Malaysia plunges
      176 22 KUALA LUMPUR Cement Industries of Malaysia Bhd has reported an 86 per cent plunge m group pre-tax profit for the second half of last year. It fell to M 5930.820 m the period, the first half of its financial year. This compared with
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      724 23 The Asian Wall Street Journal Proposes Free Distribution to Subscribers The Asian Wall Street Journal wants to begin free distribution of the newspaper to all paid subscribers and hotel purchasers who were receiving it m Singapore immediately before the government's ban was imposed. Many Singapore businesses that depend on us
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  • RACING
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      Lock icon 'Elephant Juice' case trainer banned 15 years
      234 24 'Elephant Juice' case trainer banned 1 5 years PERTH The West Australian Turf Club has disqualified Perth trainer George Way for 15 years. Way received 10 years after two positive samples of the dangerous drug, etophine. dubbed "'Elephant Juice" because of its ability to knock out large animals, were taken
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      Penang races take a mauling
      254 24  - Penang races take a mauling PEDIGREE By PENANG With exceptionally heavy withdrawals because of the rock-hard state of the track, only 13 races have been scheduled for this weekend. When weights were issued yesterday, the Penang Turf Club announced only six races for Saturday and seven for Sunday. Originally, seven
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      14 promoted
      65 24 PENANG The following have been promoted (new ratings within brackets): From Class 4 to 3: Gift Of Power (95), Heart's Delight (92), Crimson Ember (88), Manhattan Royale (87), Enviable (85), Persian Hero II (82), Post Express (80). From Class 5 to 4: Capricorn Run (72), Angel II (70),
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      How they ran at Penang on Saturday
      199 24 Pictures at the 400 m by JONATHAN CHOO At the 400 m At the finish Class 4 Div 2 1,700 m 1. Crimson Ember 2. Man Of Mars n 3. Right Tempo 4. Schemer Dist: lVi, nk, 5' 2 Time 1:46.4 Class 4
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      Lock icon Da Cruz grabs HK Derby
      19 24 picture Tea For Two II (blinkers) winning the Hongkong Derby from Flying Dancer. Reuter
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      Champion jockey then flies off to ride for leading French trainer
      204 24 CHAMPION Hongkong jockey Tony Da Cruz won the HK$6OO,OOO (about *****,000) Hongkong Derby on Tea For Two II at Shatin racecourse here on Saturday, then flew to Paris yesterday to take up his new role as stable jockey for
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      Lock icon Won Champion Stakes last year
      127 24 Rank outsider Ashoka was fourth and the favourite, Gold Belt, with former British champion Steve Cauthen astride, was fifth. Less than a length separated the first and fifth horses. The win gave trainer Jerry Ng Chi-lam his first Derby success after a series of minor
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      Lock icon Placid Ark runs them off their feet
      132 24 Placid Ark runs them off their feet MELBOURNE Brilliant West Australian gelding, Placid Ark, again led all the way to win the A5120,000 (about S$T7O,OOO) Oakleigh Plate over I,loom at Caulfield racecourse here on Saturday. Placid Ark, who won the Lightning Stakes the previous week, is now m strong contention
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      Lock icon Bedside Promise again
      99 24 Bedside Promise again LOS ANGELES Bedside Promise raced to his fourth victory m hls last five starts on Sunday, beating Hopeful Word by IU lengths m the U*****,600 (about *****,000) San Antonio Handicap over I,Boom at Santa Anita. Bedside Promise was ridden by jockey Gary Stevens and Hopeful Word by
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      181 Deaths
      223 24 MADAM TAY KIM CHWEE AGED 74 YEARS patted away peacefully on 22nd February 1987 leaving behindtHuaband: KANG KEONG CHOON Com: Kang Eng Lim Johnny Kang Eng Chuan Rudy Kang Eng Klat Harry Kang Eng Chye Tony Kang Eng Hock Eddie Daughtera-in-law: Chow Cheng Ho Theresa Yap Cheok Neo
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      181 Deaths
      132 24 ALICE WU SHOON HWA MRS. ANTHONY TAN KAI GUAN AGE 47 passed away on 22/2/87 leaving behind mother huaband. deughter». aon and loved on»« Evening service oft 24th Feb. at 6 p.m at Blk. 7S, Bedok North Rd. Cortege will leave at 3 p.m on 26th Feb. tor
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      184 In Memoriam
      144 24 In Loving Memory Of VASUKI Born 10 10 IMC Departed 24_ i96i Thought you would come back. But gone with no words. Your love thoughts still remain. With a heavy pain at heart Though we are a soul of two bodies, You have gone to rest. And
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      184 In Memoriam
      50 24 In loving memory ol LAU ENG HIA Deported 24.2.85 Only the actions of the just Smell sweet and blossom m the dust Sadly missed but always remembered by children A loved ones. MR. J. BALAKESARI Departed on 24.2.85 Always remembered by wife Mdm mdiradevhi, relatives 4 friends.
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      182 Acknowledgements
      55 24 THE FAMILY OF THE i ATE MR. YEO KIM Ch YE departed 19th Feb. '987 wishes to express their h« .rtfelt gratitude to all friends colleagues well-wishers, relatives and management and Staff ot Singapore Airlines (Line Maintenance Dept). for their i ondolences, donations, wreatns, attendance and Inva uable
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      10 24 "In Memonan is for the loved ones whom you remember
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      619 24 This weekend's weights PENANG Weights and rat- Dangerous Mission 56 48 Class 5 Oiv 3 1,400 m Class 4 Div 11,200 m 1,200 m Class 4 Div 4 1,200 m ings for this weekend's races Prominent 54.5 45 (Ratings: 52-38) (Ratings: 87-75) (Ratings: 70-60) here: Only Sunshine 54 44 Kawan
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Zonal advertising puts your money where it counts
      230 25 Zonal advertising puts your money where it counts When your target market is concentrated m a specific area, for instance, Ang Mo Kio and Toa Payoh estates, or the Central Business District, you need Timeszone. With four separate editions m The Straits Times every Friday, North, Central, East and West,
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      Lock icon Lindh puts Swedes in last four
      364 25 Lindh puts Swedes in last four WORLD TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS Great recovery gains crucial point QUARTER-FINAL RESULTS Men: China 5 Japan 0, Yugoslavia 5 Taiwan 2, Sweden 5 West Germany 4, North Korea 5 Poland 4. Women: China 3 Yugoslavia 1, Holland 3 North Korea 1, Hungary 3 Soviet Union
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      Lock icon It's Becker past Edberg in straight sets
      230 25 It's Becker past Edberg in straight sets INDIAN WELLS (California) Impressive Boris Becker, looking his fittest and sharpest m many months, out-served and out-volleyed Stefan Edberg to win the Indian Wells Classic title here on Sunday. The 19-year-old Wimbledon champion won 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 m just over two hours to
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      Jahangir rules for fifth successive year
      324 25  - Jahangir rules for fifth successive year MARTIN BRONSTEIN MENNEN CUP SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIP By TORONTO Jahangir Khan took the Mermen Cup for the fifth year running here on Saturday night but had to work for it as New Zealander Ross Norman pushed him all the way m a final that lasted
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      Thuy aims for the big time
      480 25  -  JANICE SEAH ON THE TENNIS SCENE By IT WAS the day Thuy Viragh burned the skin off her right hand that her father finally shook off all his prejudices about "awful teenagers" and committed himself to his daughter's tennis career. "I had left the
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      Lock icon Bruno smashes world record
      397 25 LIEVIN (France) French sprinter Bruno Ma-rie-Rose sped away with a world record and a gold medal for 200 metres at the European Indoor Athletics Championships on Sunday. Bruno clocked 20.365 ec to slice 0.16 from the two-vear-old mark of Italy's Stefano Tilli. Bruno's performance dimmed the
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      Lock icon SPORT IN SHORT
      291 25 BASKETBALL Chicago beat Cleveland 102-98 m an American National Basketball Association match on Sunday. Other results: LA Lakers 112 Philadelphia 110. Indiana 103 Sacramento 101, Detroit 122 NY Knkrks 110, Portland 124 Milwaukee 120. CYCLING Ireland's Stephen Roche won the Tour of Valencia following Sunday's 70-kilometre sixth
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      Chang quits, upset by official
      227 25  -  JANICE SEAH SOUTH KOREA'S Federation Cup coach Chang Byung Sik, who arrived just over two weeks ago to train Singapore's Davis Cup squad, has quit. Although part of the reason is that his country's spring tennis season begins next month, Chang said he was also
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      Lock icon Tze Chung wins in sudden-death playoff
      308 25 Tze Chung wins in sudden-death playoff ON FOREIGN AND LOCAL FAIRWAYS PACIFIC PALASADES (California) Chen Tze Chung, of Taiwan, sank a birdie-putt on the final hole to gain a tie with American Ben Crenshaw and won the US$6OO,OOO ($1.28 million) Los Angeles Open on Sunday on the first hole of
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      Lock icon Dominions day
      190 25 DOMINIC Tan (handicap 9) returned the overall best gross of 75 m the Changi medals competition on Sunday. Other results: A winner M nett Maung Yu Swan (11) Rnn-ner-up fl nett Lim Jit Seng (13). B winner 08 Tan Guan Siong (20). Runner-up SS Tan Kong Eng (19)
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      Hurricane Honeyghan blows out Bumphus
      758 26  - Hurricane Honeyghan blows out Bumphus ALAN HUBBARD Cocky Lloyd takes just 3min 55sec to snuff out Johnny's challenge By 41 wanted to show people that I was not just an overnight sensation. I wanted them to know I am A the real thing. Honeyghan (above, with the WBC belt) LONDON
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      Lock icon Lineker fails to impress
      386 26 ON THE EUROPEAN SOCCER SCENE SPAIN MADRID English striker Gary Lineker gave an unimpressive display as Spanish First Division leaders Barcelona were held 0-0 at Las Palmas on Sunday. After his prolific display last Wednesday, when he scored all four goals for England m their 4-2
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      Lock icon Benfica still top
      193 26 PORTUGAL LISBON Benfica and Porto both won comfortably to remain first and second respectively m the Portuguese First Division on Sunday. Danish striker Michael Manniche, returning from injury, set Benfica on the way to a 2-0 victory over Elvas with a second-min-ute penalty following a foul on
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      366 26 Giordano's grand comeback ITALY ROME Napoli striker Bruno Giordano returned from a month's inactivity through injury when he came on as a late substitute on Sunday and scored what could be a priceless goal for the Italian League leaders against Torino. The 30-year-old former international has been out of action
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      241 26 Kiev and Steaua to decide Europe's top club SUPER CUP MONACO Dynamo Kiev, soccer revelation of 1986. aim to prove them selves Europe's best when they take on Rumanians Steaua Bucharest m the Super Cup here today The Soviet champions showed their attacking verve when they trounced Spain's Atletico Madrid
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      114 27 THE Konica Cup Asian Badminton Invitation championships has been accorded some added prestige by the International Badminton Federation. The IBF have asked the Singapore Badminton Association to submit the results of the competition to help them seed the players m next month's AilEngland championships. Malaysia's
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      344 27 ATHLETES receiving money, equipment and other services without the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's approval risk losing their amateur status. This warning was issued by the sport's governing body following their discovery that some of the Republic's track and field athletes may be
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      48 27 NEW TOWN Secondary trounced Maju Secondary s^o m a Schools National B boys' tennis clash at the Singapore Tennis Centre yesterday. Other results: Raffles Institution 3 St Joseph's 2. St Patrick's 5 Buona Vista 0, Fairfield Methodist 3 St Andrew's 1 (interrupted by rain). Reuter
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      123 27 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will send an application v the International Hockey Federation seeking to be consid ered for a berth m the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Malaysian Hockey Federation secretary S Perampa lam said yesterday although Malaysia were ranked 15th m the world standings, there was
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    306 28  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM It demonstrates Moscow's strategic interest m S-EA, says Mochtar By JAKARTA Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze's scheduled visit to Jakarta and other regional capitals early next month demonstrates Moscow's strategic interest m South-east Asia, Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said yesterday. Besides
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    28 28 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 11.81 points to 2,223.43 an hour after trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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    126 28 Catering job for Brunei function: Goodwood 'elated' THE Brunei High Commission m Singapore celebrated Independence Day yesterday with a lavish party at Cluny Hill. And guess who it asked to take charge of catering for the function? The Goodwood Park Hotel, flagship property of Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat who
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    363 28 STAFF m government departments and statutory boards who have been working alternate fiveday weeks will have to go back to working five-and-a-half days every week from April 1. This follows a decision by the Finance Ministry's Public Service Division to shelve the idea of
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    460 28 UMNO MP Datuk Abdullah Ahmad has again urged Malaysian Malays to have more children to ensure their majority m the country and to gain absolute political, economic and cultural dominance, the Chinese daily Lianhe Zaobao reported yesterday. The paper quoted him
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    517 28  - Bankers seeking major changes to Teck Puat's proposal CATHERINE C. ONG By BANKERS who attended last week's meetings m New York and Paris called by Tan Sri Khob Teck Puat are seeking significant modifications to his proposal to settle claims against his National Bank of Brunei. One major change agreed
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      10 1 TheStraitsTimes Section Two THE STRAITS TIMES, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1987
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      1214 1 ißjH^^^^^^M^^^^H^^^^^^tftf*} 4 At first I kept really silent and did everything required of me. That, I discovered later, was the worst thing one can do at an orientation, because the main idea is to mingle and get acquainted with other students who are as m 'green 1 as
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      274 1 Missing you friends, teachers and even the canteen food! I'M A "brand new ex-teenager" (having turned 20 only last month). Yesterday, the curious combination of seeing my younger brother entering JC, having my bus go past my old JC. carrying giggling JC students ond your question made me feel disrinctly
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      251 1 MY CLASS teacher m Primary 1 was not someone to be trifled with. In those days my mother would accompany me to and from school and always wait m the canteen. I used to escape from class to see her, hoping she
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        171 2 m mkr mm\\^^^A II m i his week, you and your family can have fun puzzling I *^*&s*^^ X2^_. ______f________P-l I your way out of a block of flats full of monsters and strange ?^^fi^^^^^k <y ~~^~~~~-^L>- 1 y/f ___________P^^^J creatures. The maze is inspired by a book which my
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        162 3 What do you do when you get the jitters? WHAT gives you the jitters and what do you do when you are nervous? I know, from your letters, that you get nervous when you meet members of the opposite sex, when you feel you are not dressed properly for an
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        807 4 Temple which was once hub of a community TAN BAN HUAT visits Ama Keng m Lim Chu Kang and listens to some of the villagers' memories of the old temple that has been a lively centre of a rural town. AN 87- YEAR-OLD temple was such a vibrant part of
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        503 4 A HONGKONG educationist, talking about the Hongkong experience, said he believed students should learn the mother tongue first before picking up a second language. Professor To Cho Yee, however, said he was not familiar with Singapore's education scene and emphasised that he was only stating general
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        744 5  -  M. RAMAN DAUD By THE Indonesian state motto is "I'nity m Diversity". This principle most appropriately fits the use of the Malay language m the various parts of the Malay Archipelago. Bahasa Indonesia, which originated from the Malay i-anguage or Bahasa Melayu. is now greatly
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        747 5  -  Oleh A. HALIM KADER BAHASA rumpun Melayu harus berkaitan dan bukan terpisah perkembangannya. Seruan mi telah digemakan dalam Pertemuan Nusantara Keiima di Ujung Pandang. Sulawesi dan mi tercermin dalam resolusinya. Kekhuatiran bahawa baha-sa-bahasa rumpun Melayu di Nusantara akan terpisah akibat perkembangan bahasa Indonesia mulai
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        455 7 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive i US Fortune 500 a Company invites immediate I application I for the post of: Cost < Accountant A': BAcc or other professional qualifications j •1 3 years m manufacturing environment We are prepared to i offer to the right candidate an g attractive salary
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        497 7 70 Situations Vacant Secretarial/ Clerical /invites urgent applicaA I tions for the post of Female Singapore Citizen GCE O' Level Pleasant voice and personality, good dressing sense and able to speak Ch mese dialects WALK IN INTERVIEW 24th 25th Feb 87 9. 00 am 12.00 pm 2.00 pm 4 00
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        582 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical I TAT LEE BANK LIMITED invites applications for the post of Candidates must possess the following qualifications Minimum 4 GCE O Levels Must be able to type Age between 17 to 25 years Male candidates must have completer National Service Applicants are to write m
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        578 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical _t_Z To work m Banks Settlement Clerks Accounts Clerks c Mm. 2 years experience c Temp Perm Estsblished Trading Co. urgently requires 1) FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK 2) STENOGRAPHER CUM SECRETARY Requirements: c Mm 2to 3 years experience c Able to work independently under pressure c
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        630 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Well eeteblished compeny requirea SECRETARY Applicents should possess the following: c LCCI Secretarial Certificate, c ability to work Independently c Good command m English Interested, please write with full confidence and a non-return-able photo to: OIL A GAS INDUSTRIES PTE LTD No. 4, Sixth Lok
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        1063 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical WALLEM SHIPPING (S) PTE LTD requires TELEX OPERATOR Qualifications c Mm. 3 'O' level passes c Familiarity with ERB3 machine c Mln. 2 years' experience c Willing to do overtime. Cell *****45 or write to: Mexwell Rd. P.O. Box 761 Singapore 9015 Well establiahed engineering
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        921 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical NEW TYPING CERT. Holder, if you have pass 40 w.p.m. speak dialects, a good Job awaits In major Insurance Co. as an Insurance Clerk. Salary up to $400. Call *****44. PART-TIME EXPERIENCED IBM 3742 Key Punchers reqd. to work from 7pm- 12am In Shenton Way.
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        595 8 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales r y Are you: Looking for a permanent job? A GCE O'/'N' level school leaver? Age between 1 6 25? Having an outgoing personality, resourceful and keen m sales? Fluent m English? If your answers to the above questions are all 'YES',
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        276 8 mI^SMGAPORE COLOUR CMIRE invites applications for the post of CUSTOMERS SERVICE ASSISTANTS Requirement c Female, age 17 -25 years Minimum Sec 2 education a Pleasant cheerful personality c Knowledge m the photofinishing field will be a distinct advantage Salary will commensurate with qualifications and experience Interested please come personally for
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        727 8 71 Situations Vacant: Sales A PROFIT ABLE AMO PERMANENT POSITION Does owning your own business without investing capital appeal to you? Does influencing people give you satisfaction? Have you more than average initiative, self-discipline and stability' Can you budget yourself on small starling income, while acquiring the expenence and knowledge
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        672 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Colliers international Property Consultants (Pte) Ltd require! SALES 1 LEASING EXECUTIVES c Experience In commercial. I retails it industrial sales leasing c Possess own transport c Ability to speak well c lift ~to 30. c Able to work long hours. >alar> attractive commission _M I >n
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        699 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Well established trading company is looking tor: SALES ASSISTANTS c Age 18 and dbme c Mm qualification GCE O' Level. c Must be able to converse In English. Mandarin and major local dialects. c Pleasant personality c Previous sales experience Is a must Intereeted applicants, please
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        949 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Music Shop requires SALES/ ADMIN. ASSISTANTS at following branches. I BIk.2GT-E Tampines St. 23, -03-94. Tel *****81 Blk 685 Race Course Rd. «01--336 Tel *****05 3 Blk 102. Yishun Aye 5, =02-119. Tel *****43 Those with O level and above, speak both English snd Mandarin. Interview
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        627 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales PART/ FULL TIME Life Insurance Agents wanted. Age above 21. Training provided. Call Margaret *****43. PROMOTERS FOR HOUSEHOLD products. Commission basis. Own transport. Apply with testimonials 301-02 Leisure Drome US CO. REQ. Male/ Female Rep. 'O' Level. Promote elect, screw driver, plastic fasteners. Basic/ commission. Own
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        646 9 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations VacantTechnical Technical Technical mw m mmmmmms 1 yy>. ulsic Salary Vfr-*VI V ,Cpor allowance X S? Q -ii 1 k Monthly transpor fl| X 3v 3 'High Shih OtV^^ -Pknty of overtime °PP° lntercha nge r->^ Transport betw vided^^^g f I andtacton^^.^^^^^^P^^^
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        347 9 a Bensons Walk-in Interview (Monday Friday) 24/26 Gul Avenue Jurong, Singapore 2262 SBS Feeder Bus No 252 from Jurona Interchange) Must be able to work on 2 jl rotating shifts or permanent I 3rd shift. Attractive fringe benefits will I be offered to the right .candidates. JJ Ih_m_h_h_bl Sunbeam Trdg
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        682 9 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical @GEAC I invite* applications for: I NTC 3 m metal madhining/maintenance fitting/ I secondary education with technical knowledge I 1-2 factory experience m machinery I set-up AMe to read and understand blueprints Able to use precision measuring equipment Willing to do material
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        819 9 72 Situations Vacant: Technical TRAINEE PRODUCTION ENGINEER Requirements. iinpleted N.S c ITC Diploma m Mechanical Engineering a Knowledge of electrical engineering an advantage c Fresh graduate preferred The successful candidate will initially be given hands-on project at training He will eventually the Workshop Manager m the day-to-day running of the
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        571 10 73 Situations Vacant 73 Stuations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production P^ A U.S A. based manufacturing facility offers excellent A A j career growth opportunities for the posts of: SJPr Trainee Production/Maintenance Technicians mm k Trainee Production/inventory Control Personnel (Rotation shift and third shift)
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        119 10 fNMB SINGAPORE UMITED y requires FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Permanent Ist 2nd shift 7.00am-3.GQpn! 3.00 pm 11.00 pm) Age 16 to 28 Minimum primary education Fringe Benefits: Salary Increase after 3 months Attendance Awards life Insurance Coverage Free Transport Airconditioned Work Etwironment Recreational Facilities Free BEST English classes Interested applicants please
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        470 10 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production :±^^_SS_z Female Production Operators You can earn between Toa Payoh Plant Permanent 3rd shift Productivity bonus Minimum Pri 6 education Ang Mo Kio Plant 12-hour rotating shift Work average 15 days a month Minimum Sec education Benefits include: Fast Salary Increments Free
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        725 10 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production VARTA "SP* 1 /W#r\/fy FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Ist Shift 7.30 am to 5.03 pm 2nd Shift 5 .00 pm to 1 1 .00 pm QC INSPECTORS (3RD SHIFT 10.45 pm to 7.30 am) GCE 'O' Level with credits m Mathematics English. Preferably
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        498 10 73 Situations Vacant: Production Established trading firm urgent- j ly requires MALE OR FEMALE MACHINE OPERATORS Requirements Primary 6 level Completed N.S. for male applicant Preferably residing m Jurong Experience not necessary as training will be provided Malaysian may apply for this post Intereeted. please telephone The Personnel Officer for
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        442 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous E STOREMAN 1 Z Permanent isi shift Z _Z Minimum S.\ 2 qualm cation 2 years expenen E -tore duties g Physically tit E benefits E Z --day work wvete \W weeks annual lease E Lite personal accident _Z and medical insurance E Many more E
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        703 11 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous I SANDEN INTERNATIONAL (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD adini: international assembler manufacture. auto atr-conditionini: compressors has career j portunities for: QA INSPECTOR MACHINIST ■quirements: NTC 3in Metal Machining GCI _>' level No experience required as training will be Jed Male applicants must have completed
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        670 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous S Shangri-La hotel MV \h (HI StlANlitl LA INIIKNAIK>N.\I IK>ltl requires F&B CASHIERS (Female) Salary $635 p.m. c Preterabl} with a secondary school education, c Be prepared to work shift duties WAITRESSES (Coffee Garden) Salary $650 p.m. c Preferably with a secondary school education c Be
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        599 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous We have immediate vacancies: 1. COOK (Japanese cuisines) c Mm. 3 years' experience c Able to work split shift c Age 23 to W 2. WAITRESSES (Japanese Restaurant) 3. WAITRESSES (Chinese Restaurant) 4. WAITRESSES (Part-time: 11a. tn. to 3p.m. or spm to 10p.m.) Intereeted applicants, please
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        610 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous EXPERIENCED SECURTIY GUARDS req'd for condominium near Clementi. Pre-requisites: Able to speak and write English, must be physically fit. Willing to work 12 hours rotating shifts CID screening. Preference will be given to Ex-military and retired police officers. Salary: $650 pm Those over 55 years will
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        967 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Required F/A cum Layout Artist Preferably with experienced m designing advertising Be able to work independently Call personally al 28 Tanglin Halt Close Singapore 0314 STAMFORD ARMS Pub ft Restaurant requires COOKS Interested applicants, please call personally at:No. 9, Battery Road #81-09 Straits Trading Bldg. Singapore
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        992 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous RESTAURANT REQUIRES FULL/ Part-time Kitchen Crews. Waiters. Waitresses Pis call personally at: Teppan Kitchen Restaurant. 81-18A. Parkway Parade SECURITY GUARDS REQUIRED by agency for day/ night assignments at Upp. Thomson. Paya Lebar. MacPherson Orchard areas. Call: *****49 U.K. SUBSIDIARY URGENTLY requires a Store-man Male. completed/ exempted
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        761 11 81 Vehicles For Hire SIANG HOCK CARS/ pick-ups vans/ lorries/ box vans/ minibuses at low rates Balestier: *****66. 8.30 am. to 10pm Jurong *****63 Katong *****77 AIRCOND CARS/ PICKUPS for hire Unique Tourist Tel: *****56/ *****71 TAO76 AIRCON. CARS FROM $45 Rent 3 days from $120 *****06 *****03. Pager *****63
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        899 11 86 For Sale: BMW 79 BMW 316, modified lo 320 model Aircond. Blaupunkt hl-fl radio cassette s/rims Beautiful cond 523.800 Tel *****68 82 BMW 7281A. Private owners Aircon radio cassette, sports rims. EY plate Showroom *****44 NOV 83 728 i nuto 2nd owner, tax April, accident free, nice no Enquiries,
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        1107 11 88 For Sale Ford/Fiat SPOPTV b 63 FORD sport 2 dr 5-speed. 1 pte owner aircon s rims, spoiler, hi-fi. new tax. parf. beautiful cond Asking $24,900 Loan avail *****18 7. FORD CORTINA Auto 20 Pte owner Very dependable Aircon Non-PARF Road tax till July $3000 Tel off *****55 x
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        1080 12 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan 44 NISSAN SUNNY J GL aircon 1 .porta runs, hl-fl, tax 1 87 superb condition *****61 .9 NISSAN SUNNY GL 1 owner. aircon rd tax new. asking $22,800. Call *****91 1 *4 OATSUN 140 J. Private plate. Aircon radio cassette, sporty white colour $5,300 *****11 l*J5
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        993 12 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi 4/ 79 COLT 1.4 .Supershirt. 3-dr Aircon radio cassette, excellent cond. Loan available. *****92 78 LANCER Road tax July '87, new paint, aircon, radio cassette, tip lop cond $8,400 0.n.0. *****85. 80 MITSUBISHI LANCER 1400 c.c. Private owners Aircon., radio isseUe $13 800 toenail 80 MITSUBISHI
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        1004 12 93 For Sale: Honoa 84 HONDA CIVIC 1 3 13 -valve Truly excellent, orig throughout, under genuine 45,000 km, :i--wt accident runs, new la.x tyres, rust-proofed. PARF". Ist owner, radio cassette $28 450 Tel *****15 No dealers. 84 MODEL. HONDA Accord, 12--valve, manual EX, nice no. plate, aircon sports runs.
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        684 12 94 For Sale: Daihatsu 94 For Sale: Daihatsu 94 For Sale: Daihatsu 94 For Sale: Daihatsu 94 For Sale: Daihatsu INTRODUCING _Z^ Co where you want to go. Now. ro catch '^^^mmmmiAWAWllAmm that order before it goes to the competition. AT*~m^A^<mmmmm% YmW _H \m ro collect payment for that outstanding
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        815 12 96 For Sale: Other Makes YB 1402K lauzu Lorry TLD 54UGA (dteeel). GF 4067S Mazda 1200 Lorry (patrol). Y9 129Y Bedford J6L23 Lorry (dieeel). QEL 9670J Subaru 1300OL. YB 2818 M Mazda E3OOO Lorry with crana. GG 9189K Dataun GN62OU Lorry. GJ 4860Y Dataun C2O Lorry. Intaraatad plaaaa contact: *****88
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        809 12 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehiclea 1961 JULY ISUZU 10', 1 owner, just passed inspection, tax 5/87, low mileage. $3,600. View: 81k.460. Ave. lo Ang Mo Kio. =07-1576. Tel: *****30 Balan. '79 DATSUN PICKUP 620 long steel body. 1 co. owner, aircon. radio cassette, new paint, 1 yr. tax insurance. Passed
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        348 12 99 Vehicles Wanted __i___i____. ffi-Sfl Excellent prices for your car'commercial vehicle Comprehensive services for loans, car insurance road tax Cars of all makes &cc Commercial vehicles (vans, pickups) and company registered cars. Scrap cars or trade-in. Don't Hesitate. We Provide The Best Deal Around! COLT CREDIT PTE LTD and FIVE
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        747 12 i 99 Vehicles Wanted for your used cars (any model Pte. or Company regd. Commercial vans or pick-ups CALL US BEFORE you sell your cars. We buy PARF, non-PARF. used cars. Pte. co regn Cash payment for any model. Tel: *****79/ *****96. CALL US FIRST before you sell off your
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        868 12 106 Accommodation Available: Houses Have you a budget ot $16,000 per month? We have an exclusive bungalow m district 11 with sprawling grounds of close to one acre The grounds are mature and beautifully landscaped There are separate m and out automatic gates. The swimming pool is 13 metres m
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        662 12 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D 15 D/STOREY CORNER ter: bdrms P furn Convene cated $850 Tel *****66 (agt). D 15 NEW 2-STOREY semi-d. 4+l rooms 5700 sq ft $4,000 Partially furn Accent *****06 D.15 S/STOREY DETACHED bun gaiow I bdrms Conveniently lo- cated $800 p m *****97 D 1543 8.000/
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        834 13 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments f^Sf& UIXCJRKXJS ffIrWmENTS I B, At the tunction of Scotts/Orchard Road, I I• v 000 so 1 Hoiei Styie Lobby Sell Service Free I a Swimming Pool. Tennis Laundeiette Court Squash Court. Billiard a Amp'e ndoor Car Parking I Room Gymnasium and
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        992 13 BALMORAL RO, 4000 sq ft Exclusive maisonette 5 bdrms all with attached bathrms. Large lounge courtyd patio $4300 mth Owners '*****17 CAIRNHILL PLAZA, D.9 choice location Pool, squash, central aircond. 3 bdrms 1 servant's 2800 I sq ft $3,200 p.m., unfurn. Tel: i *****00 Lee CREE COURT, DALVEY Rd excluI
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        1085 13 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments BEVERLY HILL, BEST Orchard Apt. 4 1 rms F furn Full facilities $4800 Jonsen 2531WJ8 BOTANIC GDN. MANS. $1,000 p.m. 3 aircon bairns, fully furnished it carpeted No agts *****88 CAIRNHILL CT. 4 bdrms F, aircon P furn High fir Unobstructed, s pool $2,500 ono *****52
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        940 13 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments MARYLAND BLK.C, D, X high fir facing sea. F/furn. S/pool. Tennis $1100 onwards. *****41 Agt. NEAR SHANGRI-LA with pool, 3 bdrms., beautifully furn., f/alrcon., $2,200. *****72/ *****32. NEWTON NEAR GOLDHILL Plaza 3rd fir.. 3 rms., 1 hall, f/furn. $750 Housing Agency *****86 OWEN/ UPP. SERANGOON/ Geylang/
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        741 13 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments 3 JAPANESE FAMILIES/ English couples urgently req. condos at Orchard/ Holland Rd./ Bt Timah. Also consider other good dists. Good budget, co. lease. Owners call Wlnfleld 338-3000 JAPANEBE COUPLE REQS. 2/ 3 bdrm. apt. near A.M.Kio. Co. lease. Owners call Vlsco: 298-2614. JAPANESE/ EUROPEAN CLIENTS require
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        1074 13 113 For Sals: Houses D.5. ARCHITECT DESIGNED bungalow, Spanish Califomlan style, built post-war, set m cool charming garden with pool. Close to University and West Coast Park. Land 17,562 sq.ft. with redevelopment potential. Price $1 m neg. Details from Richard Ellis 224-8181. D.27 SEMBAWANG RD. 14 m.s. extensively renovated, d/storey
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        1119 13 113 For Sale: Houses D.27 SEMBAWANG STRAITS Est s/storey seml-d., 2100 sq.ft. $235K (Original)/ $255K (Renovated). Homer *****08/ *****06 (off. Hr). D_3 OFF Yk) Chu Kang brand new 2 -storey terr. 3+! rms. 2,000 sq.ft. Marble/ parquet. Few units left. $435 K. RR *****38/9. D.5 CORNER D/STOREY terr 3100 sq.ft.
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        846 13 113 For Sala: Houses D.5 HONG LEONG terraces Marble. Phase 11/ 111. Well renovated $450K/ $470 K. *****80/ *****82 EMERALD HILL TERR, h'se F'holo 3.800 sq.ft. 5 rms $620,000 Richard Low Housing: *****18 EMERALD HILL ROAD d/storey terr. f'hold. 2,442 sq.ft. 5 rooms $470,000. Foo *****69/ *****23 agt EXCLUSIVELY RENOVATEO
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        1031 13 114 For Sale: Private Apartments ELIZABETH TOWERS I PENTHOUSE ('24-01 for lease/sale 6 bea r oorr\;, centra! 1 aircon 3 split-levels, fully I or partially furnished *****77 RAJAH TOWERS Units available for Sale or Rent Units #02-04, *r22-02 #23-04. #25-04 Enquiries Tel: *****77 DIST.S, HONG LEONG condo.. top floor, facing
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        1140 13 114 For Sale: Private Apartments RAJAH TOWER 14TM fiont 2'M* sq ft Good facing Immediate occupation Interested call *****22 No agents. TAN TONG MENG Twi Distil, srm 320< sq ft High fir apt c/w kitchen cabinets $428. 000 „ih F'hold *****71 Mr Tan Agnes VILLAGE TWR 3800 St, ft $feloK
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        1090 14 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 0 9 RIVER VALLEY Kd C .m Apt 2300 sq It F'hold $360,000 IK. *****82 3 D'< SOPHIA CT 2 rms 1100 sqft. Groundfloor Swimming pool, squash $280,000 Accent *****05. 0 9 YONG AN Pfe ne* 1 2 bdrm apt 1001 sq ft S2BSK $300
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        1114 14 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5-ROOMED Ah Hood Rd 103 $168,000 AM Kio 601 553 $130 $135,000 Bevi,.k 2. 66 413 $118 $129,000 IXiver Cres 26 $122,000 Pandan Gdn. 407 $109,000 4-ROOMED A M Kio 256 325 327 $73 $90,000 Bedok North 117 $83,000 BU-DgkOfe SOUU) 1 $68,000 Henderson Rd
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        1079 14 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 5-RM. TELOK BLANGAH Rise Bik 39. marble throughout, kitchen cabinets. Blk 49. marble throughout, kitchen cabinets, facing sea Tel *****82 *****98 ALL 3-RM. ALJUNIED C res blk 101. Bedok Blk 33 550 [.-corner. Clementi Blk 401. Crawford blk 463 *****38 ALL 3-RM. BEDOK 529 (S4SK).
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        1052 14 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments CLEMENTI WEST 4-RM. corner blk 707. immediate occupation, all ceramic, cabinets. *****00. CLEMENTI 5-RM. BLK 338/ 415. ceramic, cabinets/ Farrer marble parquet $135K/ $125K *****22 CORNER BEDOK 4-RM. Blk 128 Terrazzo, cabinet. Near .spool/ atheletic ctr $85K neg. *****05. EUNOS CRES. 3-RM. b1k. 19. all
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        506 14 117 Properties Wanted y WANTED v BEDOK I ANG MO KIO f JURONG EAST OTHER AREAS j CALL MISS CHOW 732 8288 WE EMPHASIZE Oil SERVICE... \CHEN6 AND LEW ENTP_/ A Professional Service you j can rely on m selling your... HDB URGENTLY WANTED "Mr Mai* of Chai Chee is
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        948 14 117 Properties Wanted CASH BUYERS WANTED: Bedok Clementi, Ghim Moh. a.m Kio, T Payoh. Holland. Marine Dr.. Whampoa. Teban, Pandan. Tampines, Jurong E. Telok Blangah. Tanglin Halt. Geylang. Aljunied Hougang. *****98. SELETAR HILL/ SEMBAWANG Hill urgently reqd. s/storey terr./ semi-d. Quick completion Flexible budget. Owners please call *****59/ *****55. WANTED
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        693 14 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces LOOKING FOR INVESTMENTS WITH IMMEDIATE RETURNS! 1 HENDERSON INDUSTRIAL PARK FOR SALE/LEASE Tenanted units are also available for sale. E A__ Flatted lactories Terrace Factories Warehouses Showrooms i 1 Please call our sales personnel for more information: 1 TEL 737 9355 HONG FOX REALTY
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        307 14 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses' Storage Spaces Storage Spaces K. B. WAREHOUSE COMPLEX fIOaMBuM Pooc 2) s r A P I !_»__J imim S^ Us ymm I H" _A READY FOR OCCUPATION^"" SING INDUSTRIAL COMPLE* Ang Mc Kic ina.srnoi Parv 2; y,ZZ «< l mmmPwA mmmm «ffiM> -^^j^ __IE _l_*^* Aflßi
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        352 15 120 For Sale: Office Spaces D I MORNE RO 2 new l-storej oldgs under construction for showrm off it light ladustrtea Built-up of each bldg about 8000 sqft S2 8M for both, neg *****71 0 7 GOLDEN WALL Auto Centre 1 500 *q ft Partitioned Lmai S, i ,r> i>YP
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        434 15 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces mmMtmmmmmm\mm KB kwafmrniMt mmmm .M HIl I M Ocean Building, nothing short of excellence Call Managed by experts with experience Mansfield tew share, this premium building Property couldn't be m better hands. Services Count on us tor an office to
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        624 15 2400— 2500 SQ.FT. 5 units of light industrial space fpr rent m d 0820. 2nd. 3rd 4th fir. with passenger goods lift. Call: *****88 *****32 0.15 AURUM HOUSE Groundfloor office. 735-1500 sq.ft. Carpeted. Reserved carpark. Rental neg. Contact S.K. Khoo. *****22. FTY./ WAREH'SE CUM off. for rent at various dists..
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        588 15 121 For Rent: Office Spaces TUAN SING TOWERS, Robinson Road. Prime Office Space (234 2024 sq tt i Tel *****4-4 Judy WANTED A BUSINESS person to share my small off m Geylang. Ver> economical Tel *****24 WELL PARTITIONED SMALL pleasant office room at Peace Centre $450 p m. onwards. Tel
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        659 15 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces THE TOP FLOOR of Serangoon Garden Shophouse overlooking the bus terminus for lease. Superb location for offices, tutorial school residential. View at: 2-A Maju Avenue Tel: Philip *****15. ORCHARD RD. VICINITY, prime location showroom cum office space. Facing busy main road 5500 to 6500 sq.ft.
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        754 15 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours yjf/i//f pj f *i J I t^L 3fcijiu_-_-_-_3 _E*as**s ma. mis"' m al« 4DAYS BALITOUR ■"■■■■bl IJB H_H M H Jm _%>^ i I NON STOP TO BALI 'More Meals Inclusive FROM $599 ii JS^B 11 _L_i Mm%. &_r I Splendid Sightseeing
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        207 15 PERTH (WESTERN AUSTRALIA) i,.i' 6/7DAYS|xQ R FROM 1 v3PJ i 4 Return Airfare on SIA Ml City Fremanfe Tour Atlantis Marine Park Van Chep Par. Crystal Cave Swan River Cruise Cohonu Wildlife Park Pioneer Village Bu'Swood Casino etc Hotel Accommodation Most Chinese Meals Departure Thu Sat Mon NEW ZEALAND f^^'lStC*yXM^f__^
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        192 15 137 Tours .it»»i... Wm im i^wk\ I -E_3_X_ mimm mW THAILAND MP iIYN PHUKET U^V^ 4/5 Din J*grjj3s4» >nQ( lim, $305 WHIG KONG, <o»> m, &S. $1088^_|i KOREA 7 Oars Co*£fsD Econ Tour t 999 1 \\_> 6D HK/Macau 91.0991 V "*f"l J Econ Tour« m. l ntiihana sd 729
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