The Straits Times, 18 March 1987

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 1987 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86
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    BG Lee defends cautious approach
    597 1 Frank debate on role of Malays m the SAF THE issue of Malays m the Singapore Armed Forces got a frank airing m Parliament yesterday with Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong stoutly defending the Government's cautious approach to increasing their participation. "We cannot simply rescind
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    Housing policy under review
    741 1  -  our Parliament team Findings of panel led by Chok Tong will set directions for the future By A MINISTERIAL committee headed by First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong is now reviewing Singapore's public housing policy. The review will be completed by June and the committee's
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    Lock icon Omani sultan limits dowry for brides to $11,000
    214 1 MUSCAT In a bid to stamp out what he calls the "evil" dowry system, the ruler of Oman has ruled that no man should pay more than 2,000 rlyals (5511,042) for his bride, no matter how attractive she is or how wealthy
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    Lock icon US deficit at record high for 4th quarter
    94 1 WASHINGTON The US current account deficit hit a record U5536.84 billion (5578.8 billion) during the last three months of last year. The current account position gives a broad measure of trade m goods and services. The deficit for the whole of last
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    Police probe bank report of $1.2 in computer fraud
    467 1  - Police probe bank report of $1.2 in computer fraud LAI YEW KONG By THE Overseas Union Bank has reported to police that an employee used the bank s computer to fraudulently credit about $1.2 million to his own account on Monday before withdrawing the money the same day. The report,
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    Some areas being studied
    54 1 New allocation system for the sale of flats (m the pipeline) Move towards zero subsidy of services and conservancy charges, except for the very poor Discontinue non-essential services to residents and move towards market rates for the provision of essential services Programme to rejuvenate older estates
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    Index drops 22 points as slide continues
    146 1 Index drops 22 points as slide continues THE share market retreat continued yesterday, with The Straits Times Industrial Index dropping another 22.38 points. The- in^p* has nnw fallen more than 70 points m a week since it hit a record 1.082.89. DBS shares tumbled $1 to $11 yesterday and the
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      Lock icon REAGAN TO MEET PRESS
      63 1 WASHINGTON !\esi dent Reagan, ending our months of semi-isolation from the press, will I old a televised new* conference on Thursday nl( ht, the White House s kid yesterday Mr Reagan is cert tin to be questioned ext'nsivel> at the session about the secret anns sake
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      38 1 This is a Singapore Problem. We will solve it ourselves Page 10 If Chiam were the Prime Minister... Page 1 1 Dhana explains aim of setting up town councils HDB studying how to relocate some residents Page 12
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      278 2 Privatisation hailed BUSINESSMEN and financiers have unanimously given a thumbs-up to the Divestment Committee report but are asking searching questions about the future direction of government companies after privatisation. A typical reaction to the pro-private sector exercise is that "anything they do is good for the market", a statement
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      Comment
      233 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE participation of Malay Singaporeans m the armed forces is a complex problem. That both the Government and the Malay community have been grappling with it ever since Singapore's independence 22 years ago clearly underlines this. But it would be a mistake to assume that
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      Forum
      86 2 STEADFAST CHURCH A READER responds to our March 12 editorial, which observed that the Roman Catholic Church has "steadfastly refused to bend with the wind" on the issue of contraception. He notes that by its very nature, the Church cannot be pulled along by fashionable currents. It cannot change
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      Around the world
      241 2 Walters-Reagan link VETERAN ABC news correspondent Barbara Walters secretly passed information to President Ronald Reagan from a key Iranian middleman m the Iran arms scandal, her network said yesterday. ABC issued a statement saying Miss Walters violated company rules on co-operating with government agencies m passing on
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      Timesport
      323 2 Davis Cup disaster THE TRAGIC events surrounding Singapore's pathetic 5-0 defeat at the hands of Taiwan m the Davis Cup last week has prompted JANICE SEAH to call for the Republic's non-participation m next year's event. She makes her appeal to Singapore Lawn Tennis Association president Dr Desmond Oon,
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      Section Two
      418 2 It pays to be tall TALL people have an edge over their shorter counterparts when it comes to attaining success m life. For one thing, the extra centimetres help them to get noticed by their bosses while they are making their way up the corporate ladder. Innumerable studies
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      Timesdollar
      211 2 LIFEBOAT FUND FOR BROKERS TO BE DISCONTINUED THE STOCK Exchange of Singapore (SES) has decided to discontinue the lifebrat fund for thtstockbroking industry which was set up IS monthago during the Pan-Electric Industries crisis. In a brief statement yesterday, the SES said: "Witt effect from March 16, no further
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      192 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Thai offer to Reds? THE THAI army is consideriag offering an immediate amnesty and Thai citizenship to member: of the outlawed insurgents of the Communist Pam of Malaya (CPM) who surrender. Discussions on the amnesty and the offer of citizenship have already been made at
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon Lawson's tax cuts hint at June election
      240 3 Lawson's tax cuts hint at June election LONDON The British Government yesterday announced cuts of 2 percentage points m basic income tax. fuelling speculation of an early general election. Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson told Parliament government borrowing would be reduced by £3 billion (5510.2 billion), paving the way
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      Lock icon Japan has worst economic performance in 12 years
      332 3 TOKYO JAFAVS economy tamed m its worst performance m 12 years last year and private economists see little chance of a quick recovery-. With consumer spending unexpectedly sagging m the final months of last year, analysts said the best that can be
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      Lock icon Now TWA chairman under probe
      330 3 WASHINGTON MR CARL"lcahn. the flamboyant multi-millionaire chairman of Trans World Airlines (TWA), has revealed he is a target of a government investigation into stock trading irregularities. He is the latest m a growing list of high-pow-ered financiers to fall under government scrutiny m probes which
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      Lock icon Taiwan govt passes record deficit budget
      454 3 A significant step to cut trade surplus and placate US TAIPEH TAIWAN'S Cabinet has approved a record deficit budget that economists say is partly designed to reduce the island's huge foreign-exchange reserves and narrow its trade surplus with the United States. The budget, which
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      Tonic drinks that may contain glass splinters
      235 3  - Tonic drinks that may contain glass splinters WINSOME LANE By Hongkong Correspondent HONGKONG Many of the anti-ageing and revitalising potions popular among the Chinese are potentially dangerous because of their containers, the Hongkong Consumer Council revealed here on Monday. Mr Tang Kwai-Nang of the consumer council told reporters here that
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      Lock icon Distraught divorcee blows up grenade in restaurant
      159 3 BEIJING A Chinese woman, upset over her recent divorce, exploded a hand grenade m a busy restaurant m the northern city of Xian, injuring 21 people, including two foreign tourists, the official China News Service (CNS) said yesterday. CNS said the incident occurred
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      Lock icon Painted faces go places
      68 3 FACIAL art has become the latest fashion for Taiwan's beautiful people. Models and actresses are turning up at cocktail parties with their faces masked by elaborate butterfly paintings applied with an air-brush m just a few minutes by experts m Taipei's beauty salons. Stacy Shu, a
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      Bid to ban learning of Japanese anthem
      155 3  -  TOKYO A group of prominent educationists has asked a Japanese court to ban children from learning and singing the country's national anthem at school. And the Japan Teachers' Union is up m arms because Education Minister Masajuro Shiokawa has urged Japanese schools to
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      Lock icon How Reagan got info from arms dealer
      205 4 The Iran arms affair TV's Barbara Walters was the link WASHINGTON Veteran ABC news correspondent Barbara Walters secretly passed information to President Ronald Reagan from a key Iranian middleman m the Iran arms scandal, her network said yesterday. ABC m a statement said
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      Lock icon Poindexter may be granted immunity
      193 4 WASHINGTON Congressional investigators have agreed tentatively to grant immunity to former Presidential National Security Adviser John Poindexter who they say might help track missing money from Iran arms sales. Congressional sources said on Monday that the House of Representatives and Senate committees probing the arms
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      Lock icon Regan to write book on White House days
      126 4 Regan to write book on White House days LOS ANGELES Mr Donald Regan, who resigned as President Reagan's Chief of Staff over the Iran-Contra affair, will write a book dealing with his days at the White House, literary agent Norman Brokaw said on Monday. "Regan will start writing as soon
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      Lock icon 500 held after religious riots in Nigeria
      187 4 500 held after religious riots in Nigeria LAGOS More than 500 people detained after riots m the northern state of Kaduna await a summary trial as Nigeria's military leader plans a crackdown on religious organisations. In a broadcast on Monday night, General Ibrahim Babangida announced the setting up of a
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      Lock icon France planning 5,000-kmh plane
      183 4 PARIS France is working on plans for a hypersonic plane capable of carrying 150 passengers at five times the speed of sound. Aerospatiale, the stateowned aircraft maker, said on Monday it would unveil computer studies on the project at the Paris Air Show m June. The
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      Lock icon Several million need Aids test
      91 4 WASHINGTON American health officials have advised people who have received blood transfusions m the United States between 1977 and 1985 to undergo an Aids test. Out of the several million people concerned, up to 12,000 may have received blood contaminated with the Aids (Acquired Immune
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      Lock icon Small rise in OECD inflation rate
      136 4 PARIS Opec's recent success m raising oil prices gave a slight nadge to inflation m the industrial nations m January, according to latest figures from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. Annual inflation m the 24 members of the Par-is-based OECD was running
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      3-city global editorial set-up for Japanese publisher
      184 4 3-city global editorial set-up for Japanese publisher TOKYO For the first time, a major Japanese news organisation has moved a significant part of its editing operations overseas to create s global news reporting network around the clock. Since March 2. news editing for Nihor Keizai Shimbun Inc. publisher of the
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      Lock icon Royal visit
      27 4 LONDON Britain's PrinI cess Margaret is to make an official visit to China and Hongkong m May, Kensing ton Palace announced on i Monday. Reuter
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      Lock icon Runcie offers to help find Iranian
      418 5 Archbishop acts on Teheran's message about Waite LONDON The Archbishop of Canterbury has offered to help locate an Iranian kidnapped m Lebanon more than four years ago. if Iran could* help find missing Anglican church envoy Terry Waite. it was revealed yesterday. Teheran Radio
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      Lock icon 19 die as Soviet dam bursts
      129 5 19 die as Soviet dam bursts MOSCOW Nineteen people were killed and nine are missing after a dam collapsed m the central Asian Republic of Tadzhiklstan. Hie dam burst on Monday under the pressure of a mudslide m the village of Sargozan, 75 km north of the border with Afghanistan,
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      Lock icon EC warns US and Japan over trade frictions
      271 5 EC warns US and Japan over trade frictions BRUSSELS The European Community (EC) has warned Japan and the United States over trade frictions which have hit relations between the community and its main trading partners. EC foreign ministers, meeting hpre, issued a statement on Monday night deploring Japan's continued trade
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      Lock icon Conservatives win in Finland
      171 5 HELSINKI Finland's Conservatives emerged as clear general election winners yesterday and said they looked forward to being m government after 21 years as the opposition. Conservative party leader Ilkka Suominen told reporters: "They can't keep us out of government now" as his party won nine new
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      Lock icon Stricter penalty on US soldiers caught sleeping
      217 5 WASHINGTON The United States army is launching an education programme and enforcing stricter discipline to cut the number of cases of sleeping soldiers being run over by tanks and other vehicles. From March 1984 to October 1986, 22 sleeping soldiers were run over
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      Lock icon No splitting hairs, they're winners
      69 5 FINALISTS m Monday's long hair competition m London show off the length of their hair as they wait for the results of the contest. The winner was Mrs Marie Benson (left), 43, with a head of hair of 180.3 cm. Tracy Block well, 14, was
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      Lock icon US tells Spain not to harm Western security
      230 5 US tells Spain not to harm Western security MADRID United States Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger wound up a delicate visit to Madrid yesterday with American officials stressing that Spain's demands for cuts m Spanish-based US troops must not damage Western security. Mr Weinberger's visit came amid a renewed j campaign
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      Lock icon Britain curbs illegal refugees
      147 5 Britain curbs illegal refugees LONDON A government Bill to fine airlines bringing bogus asylum-seekers into Britain won approval m Parliament on Monday after Home Secretary Douglas Hurd said it would not prevent genuine refugees entering the country. An opposition attack on I the Bill, under which airj lines will be
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      Lock icon Flax dust caused blast?
      65 5 BEIJING An accumula tion of flax dust may have caused the explosion which killed 47 people and injured 179 at a linen textile mill m north-east China on Sunday The Xinhua news agency said yesterday that 1.000 soldiers, policemen and local government leaders took more than
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      470 4 i FJ OVERSEAS UNION TRUST LIMITED J (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPOREI ANNOUNCEMENT I J The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Trust Limited wishes to announce: 3 3 AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1986 3 Increase j 1986 1985 (Decrease) SS'OOO SS'OOO 3 Total Operating
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Thailand may offer citizenship to Reds who surrender
      365 6  - Thailand may offer citizenship to Reds who surrender ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent Move designed to bring out hard-core insurgents •A JKOK rhe Thai armyis considering offering an immediate amnesty and Thai citizenship to members of the outlawed Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) who surrender. Discussions on the amnesty and
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      Lock icon Cory's answer to Reds
      267 6 MANILA President Corazon Aquino says her campaign against communist guerillas involves a three-pronged approach military operations, economic development and amnesty for surrendering rebels. Mm Aquino, speaking during the 25th anniversary of the military's Logistics Command on Monday, also accused deposed President Ferdinand Marcos of stealing funds
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      Lock icon Drive started to make S-E Asia nuclear-free, says Mochtar
      192 6 JAKARTA Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said on Monday that Jakarta and other members of the Asean had initiated efforts to make South-east Asia nuclear-free. Speaking at a banquet for East German Foreign Minister Oskar Fischer, Dr Mochtar said the creation
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      Seized arms not from our arsenal, says Thai army
      378 6  -  Albert Ramalingam By BANGKOK Army Secretary Major-General Narudol Detpradiyudh yesterday said that some of the arms seized from a private truck on Saturday were made m Thailand under a joint Thai-Singapore venture. He said that the seized cache of arms was
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      Lock icon Four arrested for having marijuana
      88 6 BANGKOK Two Americans and two Thais were arrested on Monday for possessing 2,000 kg of dried marijuana with intent to export it to the United States, the Office of Narcotics Control Board said yesterday. Police said Robert Duckstein, 38, Ken Clark, 35, Veerasak Nuengkhammee, 21,
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      Lock icon Limited polls movement for foreign newsmen
      223 6 Limited polls movement for foreign newsmen JAKARTA Indonesia yesterday announced restrictions on foreign journalists covering next month's elections, limiting access to the countryside and requiring authorisation to report on activities m the capital. Information Ministryguidelines issued to foreign reporters effectively restrict access to the countryside, where 80 per cent of
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      582 6 I OVERSEAS UNION ENTERPRISE LIMITED Hj (Incorporated m The Republic of Singapore I ANNOUNCEMENT 1 1 The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Enterprise Limited wishes to announce: 1 1 AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1986 The Company The Group g 0 1986 1985 1986 1986 1!
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Other countries watching us closely — Rais
      173 7 Other countries watching us closely Rais KUALA LUMPUR An Umno Supreme Council member, Datuk Rais Yatim, has warned that m the nations enthusiasm for politics. Malaysia should not forget that outside countries are closely monitoring its actions, the Utusan Melayu reported on Monday. And these countries were cynically expressing doubts
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      80 7 MCA: Ads in more languages KUALA LUMPUR The advertisement on the recruitment exercise of personnel into the police force should be extended to Chinese and Tamil newspapers. The call was made by MCA Wanita and Youth delegates who visited police director of management, Datuk Hasnan Abdul Aziz, at Bukit Aman
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      Lock icon Senator complains of Muslims becoming Christians
      114 7 Senator complains of Muslims becoming Christians PENANG The State religious authorities and government departments have been urged to investigate several cases of Muslim youths here embracing Christianity. Bayan Baru Umno division head Senator Ismail Nagore, who described the trend as "worrying", said he would send a memorandum on the matter
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      Lock icon World drug alert after UN report
      264 7 Big rise expected m Golden Triangle output IPOH All countries m the world, especially those m Asean, have been placed on a drug alert following a report that 900 to 1,000 tonnes of drugs are expected to be produced m the Golden Triangle on
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      Lock icon Document taken to assist police
      197 7 Murder of tycoon's son PENANG Police have taken possession of a document to assist their investigations into the death of Datuk Loh Boon Siew's son, Kah Kheng. Sources said police officers visited Boon Siew Villa on Monday to pick up the document, which may shed
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      Lock icon KL will not lower age limit for visiting China
      104 7 KUALA LUMPUR There is no plan to further reduce the minimum qualifying age for Malaysians of Chinese origin to visit China. Deputy Home Affairs Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayub told Parliament on Monday that the government had relaxed the rules,
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      Mahathir surges ahead in race for nominations
      442 8  -  ISMAIL KASSIM By m Kuala Lumpur PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has surged ahead m the race for nominations from the party's 133 divisions for the top post of Umno president. With about half the divisions having completed their annual meetings.
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      Lock icon Ghafar: I'll listen to 'compromise'
      337 8 Ghafar: I'll listen to 'compromise' Musa calls for neutral mediators PETALING JAVA Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said yesterday he is prepared to listen to any proposal from any quarter trying to work out a compromise among four contenders for top posts m next month's Umno Supreme Council elections. "However,
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      Lock icon Pudu six must stay in cuffs, court rules
      321 8 Pudu six must stay in cuffs, court rules KUALA LUMPUR The magistrate's court here yesterday overruled a defence application that handcuffs not be used m court for the six defendants m the Pudu Prison hostage drama. Magistrate C. R. Lopez said he used his own discretion based on the current
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      Lock icon No single community can rule Sarawak — Moggie
      281 8 No single community can rule Sarawak Moggie KICHIM. Parti Bans* Dayak Sarawak (PBDS) President Datuk Leo Mog ni said yesterda) no single community can govern Sarawak because of the rr ulti-raclttl population. "Everj eommunltv should be given the chance >o participate meaningfully m formulating poti <■)»■> i c U»ld reporters
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      Lock icon No entry for Zionists
      53 8 KUALA LUMPUR The government will not allow Zionist quarters m the United States to invest m Malaysia despite its encouragement of foreign investments. Trade and Industry Ministry Parliamentary Secretary Mr M. G. Pandithan assured Parliament yesterday. He said the government had organised five investment missions overseas
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      Intra-Asean trade: Singapore a key factor, says prof
      281 8  -  R. VASANTHI By KUALA LUMPUR Singapore's prominent role In Inira- Asean trade is a key factor In any recommendation for a model for Asean economic integration, an Asean economic meeting was told yesterday. Prof M. Sahathevan of the University of Malaya told
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      Lock icon Bank Negara seeks tighter financial controls
      150 8 KUALA LUMPUR Bank Negara discovered 202 cases of fraud involving M 5146.1 million last year compared with 52 cases involving M 56.4 million m 1985 and 36 cases involving MSI.7 million m 1984, its governor, Datuk Jaffar Hussein, said yesterday. He said that m
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      Thumbs up for privatisation
      748 9  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By But what does the future hold? observers ask of Fam report BUSINESSMEN and financiers have unanimously given a thumbs-up to the divestment committee report but are asking searching questions about the future direction of government companies after privatisation. The Fam report, named
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      I was not allowed to see client for four days, says lawyer
      249 9 •Rape after beer' trial A LAWYER told the High Court yesterday that the police allowed him to see his client, detained at the Central Police Station m June 1984. only four days after he had made his first
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      Date for big China exhibition
      276 9 THE FIRST of a series of Chinese historical and cultural relics exhibitions, proposed under a Tourism Agreement between Singapore and China, will be opened here m early 1989. The agreement was signed m 1985 because it was recognised that tourism offered tremendous opportunities for greater
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      Girls in gear for the big test
      595 9  -  EDMUND LOH By Singapore 'Supermodel' sought for world finals HER final law exam may be over, but m two months, Karen Fong faces another big challenge the search for Singapore's first "Supermodel". On May 9, Karen, a 22-year-old model, and 11 others will
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      Unlimited SIA flights to UAE with new accord
      342 9 Unlimited SIA flights to UAE with new accord SINGAPORE Airlines and United Arab Emirates (UAE) can now have unlimited services between the two countries. This is the result of the liberal air agreement reached yesterday after two days of talks here. Until now, SIA has been flying through the UAE
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      Nightclub manager robbed of $18,000
      133 9 A NIGHTCLUB manager was punched m the eye and robbed of $18,524 by two men m his office at the Ming Arcade m Cuscaden Road on Monday. The robbers confronted the manager, identified only as Mr Ng, 26, as he was opening the Golden Point
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      NUS takes sting out of venom costs
      508 14  - NUS takes sting out of venom costs YEO KIM SENG By Varsity sees big potential m toxin research VENOMS and toxins may lack the glamour and glitter of gold and diamonds, but they can cost as much or more. The price of one gram of sea snake venom ranges from
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      Scientist advises against keeping poisonous pets
      325 14 A SCIENTIST who keeps venomous animals and insects as 'pets' and for research has firmly discouraged people from keeping these creatures as a hobby. Dr P. Gopalakrlshnakone, a senior lecturer m the Department of Anatomy, National University of Singapore, has been telling this to
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      Send-off parties for NS men at five centres
      52 14 SEND-OFF parties will be held at five community centres today for youths who have enlisted for national service. The five CCs are Kebun Baru, Delta. Kampong Übi, Bukit Batok and Whampoa. The advisers to the Community Centre Management Committees will officiate at
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      Andrew Road killer's appeal rejected
      475 14 SEX Kirn Wah, who was found guilty more than a year ago for the Andrew Road triple killings, yesterday lost his appeal against his conviction and the death sentence imposed on him. The three-judge Court of Criminal Appeal upheld the finding of the trial judges
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      Mind games of the unorthodox kind
      205 15 Mind games of the unorthodox kind A CARS indicator lights are an example of creative thinking, according to Dr Edward de Bono. Simply put, the lateral thinking which he popularised is arriving at a solution to a problem through unorthodox methods. For decades, cars had indicator lights that popped out
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      Man charged with murder of interior designer
      92 15 A MAN was charged yesterday with the 1984 murder of a teenaged interior designer. No plea Ma« taken from Anthony Neville Hensley, 34, a Singaporean. Hennley is alleged to h»%f murdered Miss Llm Hwe? Huang, 19, on Nov 2, 1984 at Block 62,
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      'Thinking skills' being taught
      729 15  - 'Thinking skills' being taught IRENE NG Students learn de Bono way of solving problems By STUDENTS m 15 primary and secondary schools are being taught an extra subject 'thinking skills" as perceived by Dr Edward de Bono, the psychologist who popularised lateral thinking. This is a pilot project involving 40
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      1,000 attend talk on entry into NUS
      320 15 1,000 attend talk on entry into NUS MORE than 1,000 people turned up yesterday morning to listen to a talk on the general admission requirements for the National University of Singapore. They packed three lecture theatres m the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. The talk on general admission requirements
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      Molester jailed 3 months
      93 16 Molester jailed 3 months A MACHINE operator has been sentenced to three months jail for molesting a woman and exposing himself to her m a hospital. Mohd Iquball bin Abdul Kadir, 21, who has previous convictions for robbery and theft, pleaded guilty to the two charges. One was for using
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      Do you know this man?
      50 16 THE Ministry of Community Development wants to contact relatives or friends of Henandas Jivatram Sharma, 64, who was picked up for vagrancy m Kang Ching Road on Feb 11. They are asked to contact Mr Teo Cheng Kwee of the ministry on 350-6291 or 350--6276.
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      Smokers bear butt of blame
      418 16  -  JENNY LAM By Their carelessness caused most fires here last year CARELESS smokers caused four out of every 10 fires m Singapore last year. Their lighted cigarette butts are believed to have sparked off 2,230 of the 5,306 fires that needlessly destroyed property, and nearly
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      Careless flick of cigarette nearly cost four lives
      313 16 Careless flick of cigarette nearly cost four lives MR SULAIMAN bin Sulong, 75, keeps his windows closed day and night He did not always do this. That is probably why his hands and face are badly scarred. Last Nov 13. a lighted cigarette carelessly flicked from one of the flnts
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      Police seek four for worksite assaults
      245 16 POLICE are looking for four men who beat up four workers at a construction site m Kirn Keat Avenue during the weekend, after a quarrel over the use of a shower Police cordoned off the site early on Monday and rounded up more than
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      Food centre told to close down
      349 26  -  SADIAH AHMAD By Operator fails to get licence THE Food Circus m Orchard Shopping Centre has been told to close down. An Environment Ministry spokesman said yesterday it has rejected the operator's application for a licence to run the air-con-ditioned food-stall centre under the
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      Civil Defence exercise today and tomorrow
      137 26 Civil Defence exercise today and tomorrow A CIVIL resources mobilisation (vehicle) exercise will be held In the open carpark at the Singapore Turf Club today and tomorrow. The 14-hour exercise, code-named Exercise Hansom, will be conducted by the Ist HQ Singapore Civil Defence Force's (SCDF's) Civil Resources Mobilisation (Vehicle) Company.
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      Maxwell hawker centre a hit after facelift
      373 26  -  DANNY TAN By HAWKER Peter Chng likes the new place because it is airy; preuniversity student Cheng Sin gives it top marks for the variety of food and accounts clerk Roger Mok finds the environment cleaner than before. The Maxwell Road Food Centre,
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      Man fined for piles ad
      315 26 A MAN, who said he was a professor of acupuncture, was found guiltyyesterday of placing a newspaper advertisement which referred to the treatment of pain and piles. Zeng Guoyuan Thomas alias Chan Hock Seng, 34, was fined $1,500 by magistrate Ng Peng Hong for the
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      Cable fault causes Jurong power failure
      88 26 j A CABLE fault m a Public I Utilities Board sub-station at International Road caused a power failure m j the Jurong area last night. Among the areas affect j ed were parts of Internat ional Road, Boon Lay Avi enue. Boon Lay Drive,
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        Focus on Malays in SAF
        151 10 KICKING OFF the debate on the Defence Ministry estimates, Mr S. Chandra Das (Chong Boon) referred to the controversy over Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong's recent statement about Malays m the armed forces. BG Lee said last month that Malays did not hold certain key
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        Not a new problem
        134 10 BRIGADIER-GENERAL (Res) Lee Hsien Loong told the House that the issue of Malays m the SAF was not new, but his comments last month were "more open than earlier answers" made m public. The same issue was raised m Parliament 10 years ago. he said, and
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        Chiant on the Malays
        140 10 OPPOSITION MP Chiam See Tong (Potong Pasir) said BG Lee Hsien Loong's statements were serious because they implied that Singapore's enemies were Muslims and that was why Singapore's Muslim neighbours reacted angrily. He felt the SAF should change its policy immediately because Malays found it hard
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        Parliament stays put
        103 10 MR TANG See Chim (Chua Chu Kang) wanted a bigger, more imposing Parliament House. "When people ask where Parliament is, you have to say, look for the building with the elephant m front." he said. A better building, he said, was the "imposing, dignified City Hall building.
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        MND 'marathon' begins
        80 10 MND 'marathon begins ABOUT 40 MPs have indicated that they want to speak on the Budget estimates for the National Development Ministry. The debate began yesterday and is scheduled to go right through today and halfway throi'gh tomorrow as well. National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan faced the first long list
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        Ministry move criticised
        88 10 THE FOREIGN Affairs Ministry's impending move to Raffles City was criticised by Mr S. Chandra Das (Chong Boon). He felt it was unbecoming for a foreign office to be located m a shopping centre and quipped that visiting dignitaries looking for the ministry might end up m
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        Keeping public loos clean
        72 10 THERE WILL be another campaign to keep public toilets clean. Environment Minister Ahmad Mattar said. To a question by Dr Koh Lam Son (Telok Blangah), he said there had been some improvement m the state of public toilets. But, to laughter m the House, he pointed
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      'Perception gap' between leaders and the Malays
      784 10 Debate on the Ministry of Defence estimates It can easily be bridged by an honest approach, says Wan Hussin The three phases m our history... THE 60s: During the racial riots, there were problems dealing with the tension because of the nature of
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      This is a Singapore Problem. We will solve it ourselves...
      1429 10 BG Lee's reply m full to comments made by MPs concerning Malays m the SAF 6 SINGAPORE society is still not fully integrated... As the PM stated at NUS, m the 60s and 70s the Chinese community m Singapore often
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      More Malays in the armed forces now
      139 10 6 In the decade since Dr Goh spoke, we have made substantial progress. The proportion of Malays called up for NS has increased steadily. Starting with the March '85 intake of NSmen, every eligible male citizen, including Malays, is called up to serve
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        If Chiam were the Prime Minister...
        1008 11 Opposition MP would have SAF policy on Malays abandoned MR CHIAM See Tong (Potong Pasir) yesterday said he would immediately rescind the Government's policy of gradually increasing Malay participation m the Singapore Armed Forces if he was m charge of the country. But he
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        Target of Malays is to have a better Singapore
        207 11 Target of Malays is to have a better Singapore THE objective of raising Singapore Malays' participation m national defence MM to help build an even better Singapore m which ail citizens can contribute their best to the country, Mr Othman Haron Eusofe (Geylang Serai) said. Singapore could not continue avoiding
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        No plan to upgrade NCOs to officers
        115 11 THERE is no plan to upgrade Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) m the SAF to commissioned officers, Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. In reply to a suggestion from Major Abbas Abu Amin (Pasir Panjang), the Second Defence Minister (Services) said it would take
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        Put nation first: Chai
        169 11 THE loyalty of Singaporeans to the country can survive all criticism if they put the nation above racial and religious interests, Mr Chai Chong Vii (Bukit Batok) said. He argued that Singapore could escape the many bloody conflicts m the world caused by differences m religious
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        Tarmugi: Trust must be won
        196 11 MUTUAL trust between the Government and the Malay community must be won, preserved and worked on by both parties, Mr Abdullah Tarmugi (Siglap) said. Speaking on the issue of Malay participation m the nations defence, he said that the Government should be willing to give
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        MPs submit 16 questions for oral answers
        468 11 THREE MPs have submitted 16 questions for oral answers m Parliament The MP for Pasir Panjang. Major Abbas bin Abu Amin. is asking the National Development Minis ter whether the Housing Board would build flats at the site of old military camps m
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        Chiam's suggestion to cut NS stint to 19 weeks dismissed
        418 11 Chiam's suggestion to cut NS stint to 19 weeks dismissed SECOND Defence Minister (Services) Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong yesterday dismissed a suggestion by Mr Chiam See Tong that the national service training period be slashed from 2 1 2 years to 19 weeks. He said he was astonished by
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        Don't interfere, Das tells foreign politicians
        324 11 MR S. Chandra Das 'Chong Boon) kicked off the debate on Malays m the armed forces by reminding foreign politicians not to meddle m Singapore's domestic issues. Mr Chandra Das, the chairman of the Government Parliamentary Committee on Defence and Foreign Affairs, also asked
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        Criteria for awarding scholarships to students
        296 12 Debate on Public Service Commission estimates FINANCE Minister Dr Richard Hu yesterday spelt out the criteria for award of Public Service Commission scholarships to students. They are: Good and consistent academic performance: good extra-curricular activities a satisfactory national service record for male applicants; character;
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        Not wise to move ministry to Raffles City, says MP
        223 12 Debate on Foreign Affairs estimates THE MP for Chong Boon. Mr S Chandra Das yesterday criticised tne proposed move by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to shift its offices to Raffles City. "The move from City Hall to Raffles City,
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        Kan Seng rejects idea of moving to City Hall
        339 12 THE Leader of the House yesterday turned down an MP's suggestion that Parliament move to City Hall, revert to afternoon sittings and appoint more research officers to serve the Government Parliamentary Committees. Mr Wong Kan Seng, replying to Mr Tang See
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        HDB studying how to relocate some residents
        310 12 THE Housing Board will study whether residents of one- and two-room flats, which are located mainly m old estates, should be moved out "block by block" or "area by area". When announcing this, Mr S. Dhanabalan. Minister for National Development, said that relocating
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        MND may hive off Planning Dept
        218 12 THE Government is considering taking the Planning Department out of the ambit of the National Development Ministry. It is not "good management practice to have the largest user of land also m charge of allocating the land", said National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan during
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        Well-timed reply cheats guillotine
        211 12 THE question was, would Mr Heng Chiang Meng (Jalan Kayu) get any answer at all U> the issues he raised? With many eyes on the clock, he raced through his speech to beat the "guillotine time" for debate on the Law Ministry estimates. Could the Land
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        Dhana explains aim of setting up town councils
        611 12 Debate on the National Development estimates 4 They must learn to make the kind of decisions that everybody has to make to allocate scarce resources. They must plan what they want m for their area. Mr Dhanabalan THE basic aim of setting
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        Cost of land reflected in accounts
        144 12 HOUSING Board accounts now reflect the cost of land and it is valued at market price, the amount the board pays to the Government, said National Development Minister S. Dhanabalan. He was replying to Mr Philip Tan Tee Yong (Paya Lebar), who wanted to
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        Changes: Grassroots leaders will be briefed
        108 12 COMMUNITY leaders and MPs would be briefed by the National Development Ministry on any major development project within their constituencies, Mr S. Dhanabalan promised yesterday. The National Development Minister, however, made it clear that consultation would not extend to seeking their approval for the
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        Lock icon A slow wicket but BG Lee knocks Chiam for a six
        1157 12  -  PATRICK DANIEL From the Gallery By 4BG Lee was m fine form. To him, Mr Chiam's interventions seemed mere foolish tosses to be knocked for a six (over the boundary, that is). "I think we are trying to take
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      Why there are more cabbies than taxis
      186 13 Question-and-answer session THERE were 42,427 taxi vocational li-cence-holders at the end of January this year, much more than the 11,843 taxis. Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Communications and Information) Ho Kah Leong explained that, by not restricting the number of vocational licensees, taxi operators and
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      Govt plans 'clean public toilets' drive
      218 13 Govt plans 'clean public toilets drive THE Government is considering a campaign this year to reinforce the "keep public toilets clean" message. Environment Minister Ahmad Mattar said the purpose of the campaign would be to reach out to building managements, cleaning contractors and users of public toilets. Previous such campaigns
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      Toa Payoh Hospital to be improved
      99 13 Toa Payoh Hospital to be improved TOA Payoh Hospital will get another 150 beds as part of a redevelopment programme. The upgraded hospital will have 560 beds m all. New blocks will be built and the standard of ward accommodation and supporting facilities will be improved, the Acting Minister for
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      Fewer Malaysian vehicles in mishaps
      50 13 THE number of accidents involving Malaysian vehicles has gone down over the past five years. In 1982, there were 2,526 such accidents m Singapore. Last year, there were 767 such accidents, the Minister of State (National Development and Home Affairs), Dr Lee Boon Yang, said-
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      Punggol will be a seaside town in 2000
      219 13 Punggol will be a seaside town in 2000 PUNGGOL'S nearness to the sea will be used to advantage for scenic and recreational purposes when the Housing Board builds a new town there around the year 2000. Minister for National Development S. Dhanabalan outlined some of the features of the proposed
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      No change in rule for joint selection
      125 13 FAMILIES applying for Housing Board flats under the Joint Selection Scheme, which enables parents and a married child to purchase two flats near each other, will continue to have their choice limited to New Town and Outer Suburban Zones. The HDB will not
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      More buses serving Hougang
      91 13 More buses serving Hougang THE number and frequencies of bus services m Hougang have been increased on an on-going basis as the population there has grown, as m the case m other new housing estates, Mr Ho Kah Leong, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Communications and Information), said. Replying to Mr Ng
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      709 15 7 flights a week to Bombay +5 flights a week to Madras 2 fights 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
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      235 18 The Iran-Contra affair m the United States was not just about the secret sale of arms to Teheran. It was also about the roles of the White House Chief of Staff and of the National Security Council. The main article on this page shows how the Chief of Staff's post
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        The Malay problem
        587 18 THE participation of Malay Singaporeans m the armed forces is a complex problem. That both the Government and the Malay community have been grappling with it ever since Singapore's independence 22 years ago clearly underlines this. Actually part of the larger question of Malay participation m the
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      The power behind the President
      950 18  -  LIAK TENG KIAT Reports by Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON When Donald Regan agreed to leave his job as Secretary of the Treasury and move over to the White House across the street to become Chief of Staff, there were some who wondered why. After all, the
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      Changing role of the National Security Council
      809 18 WASHINGTON As the stories of Lieutenant-Colo-nel Oliver North's der-ring-do found their way into the media last November, some of his fellow-staffers m the National Security Council complained to reporters about the public misconception of their role. "We're all seen as cowboys, clowns and
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      Baker — best man for job?
      631 18 Baker best man for job? WASHINGTON It is early days yet for former Senate majority leader Howard Baker m his new job as President Ronald Reagan's Chief of Staff. However, one thing Is already certain. Unlike bis predecessor Donald Regan, Mr Baker is far too modest and self-effacing to ever
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      Encouraging to see more Malays doing well in SAF, says Utusan article
      1040 19  - Encouraging to see more Malays doing well in SAF, says Utusan article Hj Hashim Hassan Reaction to BG Lee's remarks on Malays m the SAF By writing tor Utusan Malaysia A RISING politician m Singapore is Brigadier-Gener-al (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, the son of Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. At
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      Asian NlCs' lessons for debt-ridden countries
      1229 19  -  TAN SAI SIONG By of the Economics Desk 4 Morgan Guaranty Trust has made clear that lumping Hongkong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan together as a block is simplistic at best, as the details of their economic data and policies reveal that while all
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      332 18 I OVERSEAS UNION BANK LIMITED m (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) I ANNOUNCEMENT g| The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Bank Limited wishes to announce: S The Bank The Group 1 1986 1985 1986 1985 i S m s$ f ooo ss'ooo ssooo ssooo E m D AUDITED
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      210 19 "Qantas direct flights to Cairns, gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, every Tuesday, are bound to create waves". L From Tuesday, March 31, you can fly direct to sunny, hours and arrive at 2240 hours). Both flights to Cairns and Tbwnsville have the same tropical Cairns on Qantas, the only
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      332 20 Hire-purchase car towed away by bank IN NOVEMBER 1986, my friend decided to buy a new car for about $4^,000 after a well-established bank agreed to give her a loan of about $37,000. Her first instalment was due on or about Dec 19 last year and the second on or
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      Why the Church must be firm on birth issues
      725 20 YOUR editorial of March 12, 1987, "A moral dilemma", deserves a rebuttal, since it also concerns itself with an alleged "credibility gap" between the Roman Catholic Church and her followers. You say that the Church has "steadfastly refused to bend with
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      Debited for $400 I did not receive
      388 20 I AM greatly inclined to believe your reader "CHEATED" (ST, March 2) was debited for money he didn't get. I suffered heavier losses than he. Let me relate my experience. On Nov 30, 1985 at 9.53 am, I made a withdrawal of $200
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      Missing night in Macau spoiled holiday
      232 20 Missing night in Macau spoiled holiday I WOULD like to share my experience of a five-day tour to Hongkong and Macau (one day m Macau). We reached Hongkong on Lunar New Year's day. Due to the fesuve season, our trip to Macau was held back to the third day of
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      Long and winding ride for a Tampines traveller
      242 20 Long and winding ride for a Tampines traveller On bus services I COULD not agree more with the letter "Not enough services at Tampines estate" by "Eddie" (ST, Feb 17) on the inadequacy of bus services m Tampines New Town. Due to the absence of a direct service to the
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      Please re-route Service No. 2 or 9
      161 20 I BELIEVE there must be a purpose m expanding part of Cranwell Road and the whole stretch of Netheravon Road. Now that the expansion work has just been completed, for the convenience of many workers (including myself) m these and the surrounding areas,
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      95 20 THE Straits Times welcomes letters from you. Your letters must include your signature, full name, address, and home arf 1 office telephone numbers, if any. They should preferably be typed. double-spaced, on oie side of the paper. You may add a pseudonym if you wish. Bu! we would prefer your
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      In the markets
      110 21 Most Active KeppelWrts 1,616.000 DBS 982,000 DBS CULS 845,000 S.me Darby 674,000 Mar 16 Mar 17 Mar 16 Mar 17 Bl Composite 910 12 890 79 ST Minings 293 30 294 89 67 117 ST Plantations *****3 *****6 CADI 6280 6405 OBS CPF Index 353 69 345
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      Chief price changes
      116 21 Bent) 550 +50 520 +26 Hi lanM Jl 50 400 +20 MBS »5 19 Sm M sij »*3 34« 10 VMA 340 10 Spore Ijnd WO +5 Lttd PljnUhoni 330 4 KL >tM«| 235 +4 Untie 67 +2 BAT 22C 1« +1 U) Securities 133 1 Rises
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      INDICES — Highs & Lows
      40 21 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Tones Business Times Industrial Composite 1986 87 High 1082.89 (10/3/87) 949.96 (20/2/87) 1986 87 Low 553.34 (28/4/86) 470.92 (28/4/86) All-time High 1082.89 (10/3/87) 983 06 (8/2/84) All time Low 74.75 (17/9 64) 470 92 (28/4 86)
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      Sesdaq
      12 21 Closing Change Vrt ('000) Swjapofe National Prwi'efs 2 41 —6 478
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      Forex
      12 21 THF IS dollar lost 115 ticks to DM 1.8333 m Singapore.
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      Exchange crossrates
      27 21 DM V FF S$ HKS IS$ USS 1 8345 151 45 unq 2 1380 unq 1 5880 ***** ***** ***** 2 1400 7 8018 *****
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      Gold
      10 21 In Singapore, gold lost US$4.lO to U*****.80 an ounce.
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      Simex
      60 21 Kurodollar: Lost two ticks tc 93.56 a contract. DeuLsohemark: Gained 71 ticks to 0.5488 a contract. British Pound: Gained 130 ticks to 1.5785 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 36 ticks to 0.*****1 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 40 points to ***** a contract. US Treasury bond: Lost 77 ticks to
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        Lock icon Boesky funds get nod to close
        91 21 WASHINGTON The US Securities and Exchange Commission has approved applications by two limited partnerships managed by arbitrageur and inside trader Ivan F. Boesky to pay off US$64O million (551.36 billion) m debt and shut down. The SEC identified the partnerships as registered broker-dealers Seemala
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        Lock icon Thomson to quit S. Africa
        68 21 JOHANNESBURG The giant Canadian-owned international publishing group Thomson is to sell its South African subsidiary because of consumer pressure m the United States. Chief executive Joe Brady said the parent group had agreed on a management buy-out scheme. Nearly 70 firms 54 of them American
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        Lock icon Date set for privatising
        42 21 LONDON The stateowned British Airports Authority, which runs Britain's major airports, will be privatised by the middle of the year m a public offering expected to raise El billion (553.4 billion). Transport Secretary John Moore has said. Reuter
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        Lock icon Evergo on rights issue
        102 21 HONGKONG Evergo Industrial Enterprise Ltd has said its HKSI.O6 billion (SJ29O million) rights issue was 94.4 per cent subscribed, and the unsubscribed portion will bo taken up by the firm's chairman, Mr Joseph Lav. The outcome was worse than an initial estimate by arranger Citicorp International
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        87 21 PARIS The French government has launched the sale of Credit Commercial de France, its second privatisation of a major st^te-owned bank. A third of the bank has been offered to big investors at 100 francs (Ss3s"> a share. The rest will be sold to small investors through
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        75 21 WASHINGTON The value of West Germany's foreign reserve holdings rose by 4.7 per cent to U5552.9 billion (*****.1 billion) last year. All but five of 20 major Industrie 1 countries reported higher reserves, said an analysis m the current i:-sue of the semimonthly iMF Survey.
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        Lock icon Chrysler's AMC plan
        61 21 DETROIT Chrysler Coip plans to absorb and dismantle American Motors Corp by year's end if its proposed buyout of the ailing automaker is completed on schedule, trade journal Automotive News has reported. Chrysler has agreed to buy French-government owned Renault's 46.1 per cent interest m AMC, purchase
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      Market falls sharply on selling pressure
      542 21  -  ANTHONY HOE By But dealers generally maintain it is a technical correction DBS shares and loan stock came under pressure yesterday, further dampening sentiment m the stock market which has fallen sharply m the past week. The bank's shares fell $1 to $11 and
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      OUB group profit drops by 66%
      476 21  -  DOREEN SOH By But HK fraud loss less than expected LOSS from the fraud at Overseas Union Bank's Hongkong main branch was not as bad as expected and the group has written off $4 million less than expected m its accounts for last year.
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      OUE sees another hard year ahead
      182 21 HOTEL and property holding company Overseas Union Enterprise did slightly better last year but expects "yet another difficult year". Though turnover eased 9.2 per cent to $93.04 million, the group turned m a 15.29 per cent higher pretax profit of $11.78 million. Shareholders were
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      Lock icon Sharp rise in expected price of Conrail shares
      454 21 NEW YORK The price tag has been raised on what sha,)es up as largest new issue m the United States the public sale of the government's 85 per cent stake m the Consolidated Rail Corp. Apparently responding to strong inrerest by prospective
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      Finance company subsidiary does better
      214 21 PROFITS at Overseas Union Trust, the finance company arm of the Overseas Union Bank group, were higher last year despite a fall m total operating revenue. Pre-tax profit rose 17.5 per cent to $2.68 million even though total operating revenue dropped 25.2 per cent to
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      SES dismantles lifeboat fund for stockbrokers
      497 21 SES dismantles lifeboat fund for stockbrokers THE Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) has decided to discontinue the lifeboat fund for the stock broking industry which was set up 15 months ago during the Pan-Electric Industries crisis. In a brief statement yesterday, the SES said: "With effect from March 16, no
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      145 21 Chicago exchanges apply for trading on the international stock index CHICAGO The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) have applied for government approval to trade futures and options on an index of Ml international securities. The Morgan Stanley group has agreed to allow the exchanges
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      Business done in Singapore
      4067 22 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange is covered m "business done". Further because al deaings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      2976 22 INDUSTRIALS Aano 1 808 200S) A|inomotO (316BHI) 316 Ale. Hldg*— Mem 328 84S> (9) 86 (5) 85 (6) I) X aiSB I04B) (53) 108 (94) 109 (11) 110 (37) 111 (32) 112 (24) 113 .2) 107 (77) 105 (12) 106 152) 103 (36) 102 (3)
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      How your stocks performed
      2949 22 M shares quoted have a par value of SI. unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip rights N Tax exempted dividend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dollars Trustee stocks under CPf Approved Investment Scheme 1986/87 Last Yield Vol
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        Bank rates
        367 23 i tfn Jl 000 t For best customers orty 3 OCBC Finance a«aiable at D6S Finance 5 Qua*f»»n that rites ire offered by subsidiary OUT Juf'i rates also j.iijow it JOf also avalabie at DBS Finance OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 3 3-4 2V_ 3
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        167 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4673 1.4701 6.96—6.73 Canadian dollar 1.6284 1.6304 6.19—6.10 NZ dollar 1.2106 1.2133 8.48—8.15 Sterling pound 3.4074 3.4111 2.97—2.92 US dollar 2.1390—2.1400 4.70—4.66 Local dollars to 100 units of
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        Forex
        120 23 THE US dollar closed quiet against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed unchanged at 2.1390/00 m dull trading. It traded within a range of 2.1385 to 2.1400. It opened initially at 2.1385/95. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.8341/48 and closed
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        Gold
        152 23 THE kilobar market opened at 5528,062 and closed at 5528,028 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.80 406.20 and eased off very quietly to the day's low of U*****.60" 405.90 before recovering to U*****.00 406.40 at the lunch break. It reopened after lunch at U*****.10 406.50
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        Gold market
        27 23 GOLD US$/oz Tues Mon Singapore 406.50—407.00 404. 75—405.25 Hongkong 405.90 406.30 404.75—405.15 Mon Fri New York 405.20 405.70 403.70 404.20 London 405.00 405.50 405.00 405.50
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        Tokyo stocks surge but HK shares plunge
        653 23 TOKYO shares surged to record heights m extremely heavy trading yesterday as powerful financial institutions frantically snapped up shares m the final hour, while Hongkong shares fell again. Tokyo's 225-component Nikkei Stock Average climbed 99.36 to a record closing high of 21.514.73. after
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        Hongkong
        404 23 Mac 17 hks Change Assoc In-H Hotels I 83 unch Bonk Of East Asm 19 10 -0 2 Capital Corp 4 05 -0 2 Carhoy Pacific Air 600 -0 15 Cheung Kong 41 25 -I Ch.no Light 20 60 -0 4 City Resources 6 00 +0 05 Cross Horb
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        Tokyo
        368 23 •*a» 17 Yen Change A-momoto 3560 -130 Akoi 445 unch Amoda 795 1 5 Asohi Chem 880 -24 Asahi Gloss 1610 50 Bank Of Tokyo 1380 unch Bndgestone 735 +24 Conon 881 4 Casio Computer 1170 -120 Citizen 438 -3 D l"*p Print 1850 20 D Nippon Screen 685
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        Sydney
        345 23 Mar 17 Cents Change (Aust) A C I 360 10 ANI 328 +6 Aberfoyle 1250 -50 Age 325 unch Amcor 460 10 Ampol Exp 350 10 Ampol Pet 310 unch An*. 518 2 Anodne Aust 330 +5 Ashton 372 7 8 H P 1085 10 Beach Petroleum 66 1
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        INDICES
        66 23 I I I I I I -i I I I NST Index Tuesday 1,587.65 (1,605.23) -~g. Hongkong Hang Seng Tuesday 2,629.28 (2,669.57) Australian AH-Ordinaries SV Tuesday 1,629.40 (1,629.20) Nikkei Stock Average Tuesday 21,514.73 (21,415.37) Financial Times Industrials Monday 1,576.60 (1,583.90) Dow Jones Average ?3g£ Monday 2,248.44 (2,258.66) (Figures m
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        New York
        238 23 Mar 16 USS Change Alcoa 424 -14 Allied Sig 464 -4 Amax Inc 184 -4 Amr Corp 564 unch Att 234 -4 Bethlehem Stl 74 unch Boeing Co 514 -1 Burroughs Cp 994 -4 Caterpillar Co 464 -4 Chase Manhtn 374 -4 Chrysler Cp 524 -4 Citicorp 52
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        London
        516 23 Mar 16 Pence Change INDUSTRIALS Asda-MFI 151 -2 Allied-Lyons 389 -3 BTRPLC 337 unch Babcocks 200 +1 Barclays 520xr -2 Beecham 545 -4 BICC 344 -2 Blue Circie 743 -2 BOC Group 432 -2 Boots 285 -8 Bowater 432 18 BATS 518 +2 Britannia 179 1 +2 Bnt Gas
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      Unit trusts
      230 23 Managers' prices for Mar 18 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce I 00—1.08 The Savings Fund 0 88— 0 95»d S pore Prog Fund 0.40—0.44 S pore Sec Fund 0.67—0 72 Spore Invest Fund 0.75—0 81 Spore Equity Fund 0 48-0 52 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 1
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      Simex futures
      437 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit DESPITE the US Federal Reserve's addition of reserves last night, June Eurodollar opened two ticks lower at 93.56 and continued to slip off to 93.55. Trading activity, however, remained light and quiet as a lack of direction led the market on a sideways trend for
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      Ships in port
      370 23 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Eastern Hope P2A a side 19 3 G Mountain P4A aside 18 3 Naga Jaya PIB aside 18 3 New Gentrade P2D aside 20/3 Atlantic St P4B 18/3 20/3 Iwen PSA 18/3 18 3 Lanx PIC 18/3 19 3 Livana P3W 18/3 18,3
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      Rubber
      21 23 Rubber Closing prices cenh kilo Singapore April 193 75 up 0.25 cent Malaysia April 227 50 up half a cent
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      Tin
      19 23 Tin Closing prices MS kite XL Tin 16 64 down one cent Turnover 77 tonnes down 21 tonnes
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      Copper
      28 23 Ctosmf prices Copper i lonnf Mot Spot *****—***** (928 50—929 00) 3 months 904 00— 90 b OC (908 00—909 00) Market tone taster Sales 10.350 tonnes
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      Silver
      29 23 Ctostif pncn Silver USJ troy 02 lues Mon Seaport 5 57-!, 6? 5 4b -5 6 Mon Fn Ne* York 5 55-5 60 556 Source Credit Sunse Spore
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      Aluminium
      28 23 Ck>sm| prices Aluminium i tonn« Mon Spot &4f 00-849.00 (862 00-863 00) 3 months *****—812 00 (819.00-820 00) Market tone Steady at lower levels Sales 3.275 tonnes
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      Palm oil
      103 23 I Crude MS tonne palm oil Mar 760 (south) 752 50 (central Refined palm oil USJ tonnes RBD palm oil Mar 320 (sellers! Apr May June 322 50 (sellers) RBD Stearin Mar 290 (sellers) Apr May 282 50 (sellers) RBD Olein Mar 340 (sellers) Apr /May 337 50
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      Shipping firm teams up with Aussies
      432 24 Move to expand operations m Asia SINGAPORE Shipping Corporation (SSC), one of the largest shipping agency companies m South-east Asia, and Australia's Mcllwraith McEacharn group are to merge their operations m Singapore. Directors of the two companies say the merger will open up many
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      Shareholders approve CCM restructure
      447 24 Shareholders approve CCM restructure KUALA LUMPUR SHAREHOLDERS of Chemical Company of Malaysia Bhd (CCM) yesterday approved the company's proposed bonus Issue and a 17-step restructuring scheme m line with the New Ecnemic Policy. CCM had sought approval at an extraordinary general meeting to capitalise Ms2o million of its reserves for
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        35 24 KUALA LUMPUR Sistem Television Malaysia (STM) the operator of TV3 and a subsidiary of the New Straits Times publishing group plans to float its shares with listing on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. MBT
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        Lock icon Sime Darby
        68 24 THE Kuwait Investment Office (KIO) has further raised its stake m Sime Darby Bhd to 60.74 million shares, representing 6.56 per cent of Sime Darby's paid-up capital, from 52.9 million shares. The shares will be registered m the name of Malayan Banking subsidiary May ban (Nominees) Sdn Bhd.
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        Magnum
        53 24 MAGNUM Corporation Bhd, a member of the Multi-Purpose group, has announced the resignations of chairman Datuk Choo Ching Hwa, and directors Datuk Oon Seng Lee, Mr Lav Eng Sheng and Major-General (R) Datuk Mahmood Sulaiman. It also announced the appointments of Mr Oh Bak Kirn and Mr Chan Hua
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      Lock icon UEM sees brighter future
      316 24 UEM sees brighter future KUALA LUMPUR United Engineers (Malaysia) is optimistic that its medium- and long-term prospects will improve with the securing of two large projects recently, chairman Datuk Dr Yahya bin Ismail says m his belated 1985 annual review released this week. With its involvement m the privatised North-South
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      Lock icon ASM reports better half-year profits
      286 24 ASM reports better half-year profits KUALA LUMPUR Amalgamated Steel Mills Bhd ASM has reported a 10.5-per cent rise m group pre-tax profit to MslB million for the half-year ended last December on a 12.3-per ceni higher turn over at M 5190.29 million. At the company level, pre-tax profit rose 20.3
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      Lock icon Why Hongkong Bank needs more cash
      1408 25 It is taking care to stay 'well-capitalised' HONGKONG 4 There are no secrets with regard to the rights issue. I want to continue to be able to grow and without adequate capital, I cannot. I look at the US banks for the last two
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      Lock icon BoA foresees return to profit
      172 25 BoA foresees return to profit SAN FRANCISCO BankAmerica Corp is turning around and is back on the road to profitability. Chairman A. W. Clausen said. Mr Clausen added he was "absolutely convinced" Bank America, the second biggest United States bank holding company but which suffered huge losses m the past
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      Lock icon 'City predators' under fire again
      185 25 LONDON The Governor of the Bank of England, Robin Leigh-Pemberton, has repeated his criticism of City predators, describing them as "thoroughly irresponsible." "I have been concerned when predators have sought to use a minority shareholding to unsettle a perfectly well-managed company and to create an
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  • RACING
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      Bookies rake in 10 times as much as tote turnover
      401 27  -  FAIRWAY By —Asian Racing Conference told KUALA LUMPUR Singapore racing officials believe that on a race day, bookmakers rake m as much as $50 million, or 10 times as much as the Singapore Turf Club's main tote turnover, delegates at
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      Chinese Wall in solid workout
      641 27  -  TONTO Half of Derby field go through their paces ON THE TRACK with HINKSF. WALL, allotted 38.5 kg m the Singapore Derby on Sunday, jumped well m a barrier test with Grant Cooksley astride and picked up speed m his second lap, clocking 38 sec
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      Delegates in tonight
      83 27 KUALA LUMPUR Delegates and observers to the Asian Racing Conference arrive m Singapore tonight for the second half of the 11-day conference. Tomorrow, they will visit Jurong Bird Park and the city and at night, attend the first of three dinners. Mr Wong Kan Seng, the Minister
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      Lock icon How they ran at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday
      306 27 Pictures at the 400 m by At the finish At the 400 m -RPBigH- ■liF^tUfl- J2H___E- Eflgf -IzFifpU.-l- gg 15 g l^rTSTz3_-s_. lifiN^H Class 3 Div 3 1,200 m 1. Jeffersons 2. Happy Trooper 3. Flying Finn II 4. Ocker Ossie Dist:
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      Wastage setback to racing industry
      312 27 Wastage setback to racing industry KUALA LUMPUR The average racing life of a horse m Malaysia and Singapore, based on 890 horses that were deleted m 1985 and last year, was 31.3 months or around 2/2 years, Dr Lim Ah Soo, a veterinary surgeon of the Perak Turf Club, told
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  • OBITUARIES
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      402 27 ALICE PAKKIAM JOSEPH AGE: 75 YEARS was called home to the Lord on 17 March 1987 (Dearest mother of ALLEN J. PATHMARAJAH) Beloved wife of the late Govinderpillai Joseph Precious and much loved mother of Gnanaselvie Nagarajah Madras I Allen Joseph Pathmarajah The late Lojinl Joseph Padmini Ganhewa USA Rajini
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      181 Deaths
      173 27 THERESA LEE SIANG Kf NO Age 90 cmied to be with the Lord on 16 3.87 leaving behind Daughter-in-law Mdni Theresa Erh Choon Noi Grand children Annie Lim Johnny Lim Lucy Lim Michael Lim I Andrew Lim Stephen Lim Grand children-in-law Alan Chia Yeo Slew Huay Lee Bin
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      182 Acknowledgements
      130 27 JIMMY LEE I thank SGH Doctor* and Nuraei ir 1 Ward 56 a 78 for their kind services rendered during hit illnest I We al»c with to express our h«an felt thanki to all friends neigh j boun. colleagues and relatives totheir encouragement support con dolence, assistance donations
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      185 Requiem 185 Requiem
      34 28 MR. P. ACHUTHAN Departed 4/3/87 Athma Shantt Pooja will be heW on 19th March 1967 at Sivan Tempts. Serangoon Road at 7pm Please treat this as a persona! invitation I
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      184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam
      425 28 TO OUR DEAREST KRISH BORJV 14.8.62 LEFT US: 28.3.86 Ufe utll change People will change Everything around U* uili change But KRISH ttme uili nei'ertbange wur brotherly LOVE. CARE. JOKES CHEERFI INESS which bos left us empty nou till it 's time for us
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      182 Acknowledgements
      39 28 The family of the late PAUL LIONEL DASS Departed 10/3/87 wish to express their heartfelt thanks to Sembswanc Shipyard Management pnerts. relatives triends and colleagues fo> their atten dance donations wreaths and assistance during their recent bereavement.
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  • TIMESPORT
    • THE PARTING SHOTS
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        Lock icon Benched Socrates wants to quit
        212 28 RIO DE JANEIRO Brazilian 1982 World Cup captain Socrates wants to end his contract with Flamengo and quit soccer. Socrates. 33. joined Flamengo m September 1985. after a colourless season m Italy, where he never won the full backing of Fiorentina players and fans. Even
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        Lock icon Injury threatens Thomas' career
        166 28 LONDON rottenham are considering taking English First Division rivals queens Park Rangers to court over the tackle that threatens the career of full-back Danny Thomas. Gordon Taylor, secretary of the Professional Footballers' Association, has confirmed that Spurs are consulting their lawyers with a view to an
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      Lock icon Two almost through
      892 28 Bayern, Dynamo go into second leg with 5-0 victory margins BRUSSELS Bayem Munich and Dynamo Kiev, both carrying 5-0 advantages into their European Cup quarter-final, second-leg clashes today, look assured of reaching the last four, but the other two places are still matters of contention. The West
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      Lock icon The kings of sport
      93 28 Top sportsmen, including doits necKer and Diego Maradona, received awards in Milan on Monday for their contribution to sport last year. Pele was given a special award as the "Legendary Sportsman" during a cere- mony to bestow "World Sports Oscars" on athletes nominated by a panel
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    • QUARTER-FINAL FIXTURES FOR TODAY
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        EUROPEAN CUP
        37 28 Anderlecht (Bel) v Bayern Munich (WG), Bayern won 5-# m first leg; Dynamo Kiev (Soy) v Besiktas Istanbul (Tur), Dynamo W»; Real Madrid (Spn) v Red Star Belgrade (Vug), 2-4; Brondby (Den) v Porto (Por),
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        CUP-WINNERS' CUP
        30 28 Vitosha Sofia (Bui) v Real Zaragoza (Spn), •-2; Ajax Amsterdam (Hoi) v Malmo (Swe), 0-1; Torpedo Moscow (Soy) v Bordeaux (Fra), 1-1; Sion (Swit) v Lokomotiv Leipzig (EG),
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        UEFA CUP
        30 28 Barcelona (Spn) v Dundee I (Scot), 0-1; Vitoria Goimaraes (Por) v Borussia Moenchengladbach (WG), 1-3; Swarovski Tyrol (Aus) v Torino (Ha), 0-0; Inter-Milan (Ita) v Gothenburg (Swe), 0-0.
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      Lock icon REST OF SOCCER IN BRIEF
      669 28 Real Offer for Allofs: West German national captain Klaus Allofs has confirmed that he is negotiating with Spanish League leaders Real Madrid about a possible transfer. Striker Allofs, 30, whose contract with Cologne expires at the end of the season, said he also had an
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      Get in shape SLTA, or ship out
      859 29 Get in shape SLTA, or ship out THE DAVIS CUP DEBACLE AT HOME, AND ABROAD Forget playing without training Singapore suffered a 5-0 beating m their Davis Cup clash with Taiwan last week. Could the SLTA have prevented the humiliating outcome? Were the team sufficiently prepared and a proper plan
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      Lock icon Line calls biased, claim US
      344 29 Line calls biased, claim US ASUNCION A top official of the United States Davis Cup team complained about the line judges on Monday and said he was very disappointed over the squad's 3-2 loss to Paraguay m a firstround World Group tie. "We would hope to have more impartial linesmen
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      Lock icon Off-form Kriek ousted
      294 29 REST OF TENNIS ORLANDO (Florida) Fifth-seeded Johan Kriek was bundled out of the U*****,000 ($647,100) Orlando Grand Prix tennis tournament on Monday when he lost 2-6, 2-6 to unseeded fellow-American Todd Witsken. Kriek failed to produce anything like his best form as Witsken, a 23-year-old from Indiana
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      Lock icon SPORT IN SHORT
      362 29 ATHLETICS American champion Pat Porter, sixth last year, will lead the United States men's team m the World Cross Country Championships m Warsaw on Sunday. Lynn Jennings, the 1986 silver medallist, heads a six-strong women's contingent. BOXING Former International Boxing Federation heavyweight champion Michael Spinks was arrested
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      Yong Hua powers to Under-16 title
      410 30  -  ALBERT JOHNSON TABLE TENNIS. ..By n »P seed cloh Yong Hua. of Can Eng Seng Secondary, gave a devastating performance to beat Jiang Jiaadong m straight sets m the National age-group boys' lnder-16 final at Sins'.ipore Table Tennis Association's Hall at Tan Payoh yesterday
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      Malaysia on target in shooting meet
      136 30 SI 'RANG Malaysia were up to the mark m the 12th South-east Asian Shooting Association championships, winning four gold medals here yesterday. They triumphed m the men's individual and team free pistol and the women's individual and team spm ts pistol events. Jtotalts Individual
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      382 30 Ist tee: 7. 31 urn Chua Guan Soon, Lim Choo Kee, Akira Chiba (Jpn). 7.38 Lin Chia (Tai), E. Nival (RP), David Ng. 7.45 L. Hunter (Aust), Yau Sui Ming (HK), N. Yusof (Mai). 7.52 S. Kamphon (Thai), H. Yamao (Jpn), M. Murugiah (am). 7.59
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      635 30  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By Back-in-form golfer sure he can retain Rolex title FLAMBOYANT John Jacobs has set aside three priorities for his stay m Singapore this week: To celebrate his 42nd birthday today, to win the Rolex Masters golf competition and to attend the
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      202 30 LONDON Europe's richest golf tour tees off m Morocco tomorrow with the scramble for prestigious Ryder Cup places commanding as much attention as the circuit's £7.25 million ($24. 43 m) prize fund. Only 12 will make the trip to defend the trophy m the United States
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      341 30  - Hoya join the elite group LEE WAI WUN BOWLING By HOYA broke into the elite top four positions for tb<? first time m the National League when they defeated Kallang Bowl 22-18 over the weekend. Hoya, comprising Dennis Ng (602 pinfalls), Warren Cheah (565), Roland Lou (502) and John Wee
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      319 30 Pakistanis break the run of draws CRICKET BANGALORE Pakistan recorded their first victory m a Test seriee m India yesterday despite a defiant 96 by Indian opener Sunil Gavaskar m possibly his last Test innings. Pakistan won the Fifth and final Test by 16 runs an hour after lunch on
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      111 30 PAKISTAN m inn* lit INDIA Ist inns US PAKISTAN 2ihi Inns 249 INDIA 2nd Inns (overnight W for (our) K. Srikkanth Ibw Wasim i S. (,a\ askar c Rizwan b yasim 96 M. Amarnath c Yousuf b Wasim I D. Yengsarkar b Tauseef 19 K. More ibw Tauseef
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      96 30 JOHANNESBURG Transvaal regained South Africa's Currie Cup trophy despite a draw against last years champions Western Province on Monday. Main interest centred on the final First Class appearance of Graeme Pollock who is to retire at the end of the season He was 63 not out. Brief sf«res:
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      444 31 Thais allege bid to 'fix' Malaysia tie Shame and scandal on the road to Seoul KUALA LUMPUR Thai soccer coach Cherdsak Chaiyabutr has alleged that two of his players were offered a million baht ($840,000) each to "fix" Thailand's pre-Olympic first-leg match against Malaysia here last Saturday. He declined to
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      123 31 Ronnachai accepts one-year term with Pahang KUALA LUMPUR Thailand's ace striker Ronnachai Sayomehai has signed a one-year contract to play for Pahang's soccer team. Thai coach Cherdsak Chaiyabutr said yesterday. Cherdsak said both parties had reached agreement on the terms m the presence of the Pahang ruler. Sultan Ahmad Shah,
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      231 31 North Korea barred from Olympic soccer KUALA LUMPUR North Korea have been disqualified from the 1988 Olympic soccer competition for failing to torn up for a qualifyinground match here on Monday, the Asian Football Confederation announced yesterday The North Korean team failed to appear for a scheduled East Asia Group
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      291 31  -  J. RAJENDRAN SPRITE AGE-GROUP SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIPS By SECOND-SEEDED Mark Hill joined six other seeds m the quarter-fi-nals of the under-19 event m the Sprite youth squash competition at the East Coast Recreation Centre last night. Hill easily beat Paul Liew 15-8, 15-6 under the American scoring
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      204 31 SNOOKER THE new chief of billiards and snooker m Singapore has marked his election with a pledge to look after the interests of players. Richard Lim said after he was installed as 1987 president of the Singapore Billiards and Snooker Council: "I am still an active
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      549 31  -  JOE DORAI By Star stopper to lead Singapore against Indonesia and Japan 4 It is truly a big honour for me and I hope to get the co-operation of the other members m the squad to make this season a memorable one. Razali TALENTED and versatile
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      254 31  -  ALAN HUBBARD By LONDON Former world heavyweight champion Larry Holmes is set to make a comeback against Mike Tyson. Holmes, 38, has been approached by New York promoter Bob Arum with a US$2 million offer to fight the unbeaten Tyson, holder of both the WBC and
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      95 31 MOTOR SPORT MORE than 40 crews will compete m the Castrol Yokohama Tour de Singapore rally, covering over 140 kilometres of road and "special stages", this Sunday. The flag-off will be at Bam at the National Stadium, from where the rally will proceed into two special
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      340 31 Desmond, Fiona in triple triumphs SWIMMING DESMOND KOH, of Chinese Swimming Club, and Fiona Ewing, of People's Association Youth Swimming Club, scored hattricks on the second day of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's inter-club age-group championships at Ang Mo Kio pool yesterday. Desmond had victories m the 100 m breast,
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      229 31 LOCAL soccer coaches will get a chance to attend two coaching courses at Lilleshall National Sports Centre m Bisham Abbey, England, from Aug 15-Sept 4 but at their own or their clubs' expense. The Football Association of Singapore have decided to invite nominations from affiliated clubs,
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      159 31 PRESS Sports Club seem set to give the fancied teams a jolt following last night's 6-2 triumph over Mobil m the Business Houses Senior Knockout tournament at Jalan Besar Stadium Press, beaten finalists m this tournament last year, achieved the victory despite the
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    581 32 It's pretending to work towards solution to divert attention \IKTNAM is taking a new tack m its Cambodian policy that is aimed at diverting world attention from its actions there. It is doing this by pretending that it is working towards a solution
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    250 32  - Vote your favourite and help museum keep bronze showpieces IRENE HOE By THE National Museum will now be able to keep at least one. and maybe as many as three, of the large bronze sculptures by Taiwanese artist Ju Ming. The museum had set us heart on keeping the Seated
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    458 32  -  Albert Ramalingam By Bangkok Correspondent He urges shift m emphasis from industrialisation to agriculture BANGKOK Thailand's powerful army chief, General Chavalit Yongchaiy udh. has called for radical changes m the country's economic and political structure. On the economic front, he said Thailand should
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    62 32 MOSCOW A student from the Institute of Railway Engineers has won the first beauty contest held m Siberia, the newspaper, Soviet Russia, reported yesterday. Lyudmila Semdyakina won against IU.OOO other girls m the city of Irkutsk m a contest that showed beauty "was not only a Rift of
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    331 32 Court orders retarded girl to be sterilised British medical and civil rights groups condemn ruling LONDON A British court has ordered the sterilisation of a mentally-retarded teenage girl m a test case, drawing strong condemnation from medical and civil rights groups. Three Appeals Court judges decided that the 17-year-old girl,
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    65 32 What it should have been IN YESTERDAY'S report, Bar code for Spore exports, we reported that the Singapore Manufacturers' Association has sent an executive, Mr Tan Jin Soon, to study Australia's experience m introducing the Bar Code System. The SMA clarified yesterday that Mr Tan is m fact an executive
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    421 32 Fairchild sale to Japanese computer giant called off Deal aborted because of US govt opposition NEW YORK A plan by the US-based Schlumberger group to sell 80 per cent of its Fairchild Semiconductor subsidiary to Japan's Fujitsu has been called off because of opposition from the United States government. Schlumberger,
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      221 1 A SHOW of more than 300 pieces of ceramics by 42 Singapore artists begins at the National Museum Art Gallery tomorrow. And it's not just all clay pots, although the clay pot which goes back to the beginning of human civilisation is both the foundation as well as the
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        261 2 INSTEAD of just thinking that the person next to you at dinner is the most boring person m the universe, you may be able to prove it. But beware, for new research says that bores are more intelligent than their fascinating neighbours. Psychologists m
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        1341 2 Being tall is 'an endless series of small bumps' to some people, but others with their heads m the clouds believe that it helps you get noticed and remembered as you claw your way up the corporate ladder. EVERYONE wants to be a person of towering accomplishments. It's
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        385 3 A SMALL-TOWN entrepreneur believes he has come up with just the thing for parents-to-be who can't think of a good name for the baby a computer that will do "it for them. Claude Bouvier, 28, says he anil two associates spent two years
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        1197 3 Now infants have 'baby shrinks' who dole out lots of old-fashioned, tender loving care to treat those with psychological and personality problems so that they can grow up into well-adjusted adults. DR STANLEY GREENSPAN'S favourite case of successful baby therapy m the United States involved a
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        169 2 NICHOLAS BETHELL H»Hi»iliii* the extraordinary true story of the West's plan to overthrow the communist regime of Albania and thereby destabilise the whole Soviet Empire. The plan failed tragically. No wonder, since one of the chief masterminds behind it was none other than Kirn Philby, then a senior member of
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        713 4 Cinderella in mime gives the children a field day GOH BENG CHOO watched Cinderella, a mime performed by the Oriental Artiste and Art Troupe at the Young People's Theatre fringe, on Monday and met some "celebrities" with their autograph-seeking fans. The performance will be repeated today at Bedok Library and
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        Taipei's teahouse theatre proves a hit
        377 4 AN ATTENTIVE and serious group of 18- to 20-year-old students sat totally engrossed m a lecture, which was held off campus, away from normal classrooms and lecture halls. The place: The Tea House Dining Theatre m Taipei. The occasion: an informal lecture by a
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        717 4 LIKE acupuncture, weiq.i a chess game is a product of the Wei Jin Period (AD 420 589). Its inventor is said to have been either Yao or Shun, both legendary emperors of ancient China. According to an ancient Chinese book, Yao invented weiqi to
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        913 5  -  HARON A. RAHMAN By FT HAS often been said that the Malay society is steeped m customs and traditions. Indeed the traditional Malays are prepared to do anything reasonable to uphold them although m practising them they may differ m their views. Modern Malays,
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        758 5 BERBAGAI-BAGAI ragam dan telatah manusia tradisional dalam mengamalkan adat. Berbagai-bagai pula pendapat manusia moden mengenai adat. Apakah sebenarnya adat itu? Biasanya, "adat" disamakan dengan "kebia c^an" atau "kelaziman"". Dengan tanggapan inilah banyak kekeliruan telah timbul bila perkataan "adat" itu digunakan dengan erti yang
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        467 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical MOVEMENT FOR THE INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED OF SINGAPORE ha* vacancies for tha following posts: 1) CLERICAL OFFICER for Admin. Office. 2) WELFARE ASSISTANT for Social Work Section Requirements: Post (1): a Minimum 5 GCE O' level including English and LCC Higher/ Intermediate m Accounting. Typing speed
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        760 8 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clencal Clerical Digital Equipment Corporation, one of the M world's largest manufacturers of network ■gßgj computer systems and associated peripheral equipment, is inviting application for the SH position of H Planning Clerks ~":v<\ 1 Permanent 2. Temporary Ws& Candidates should possess GCE
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        660 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical An established New Zealand! Company requires a SECRETARY c GCE A' level c Shorthand/ typing 100/ 45 w.p.m. c Able to operate telex/ fax machines c Pleasant/ mature/ Independent/ organised c Preferably at least 5 years of experience c Willing to work late when required
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        674 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical We have a number of vacancies for the following positions: A. JUNIOR STENOGRAPHER Applicants should possess: 5 GCE O' level credits including English Maths A typing speed of 45 wpm Ability to operate word processor, telex fasclmlle machine B. CLERK/ TYPIST Applicants should possess: 3
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        558 8 70 Situation* Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FEMALE GENERAL CLERK Chinese aged 18 to 23 years old c GCE. -O' level c able to type 35 to 40 w.p.m c salary $400 to $450 Please writs to Mr Loh NEPTRONIC ENGINEERING (S) PTE LTD Blk. 8024, Ang Me Xx Industrial Perk 3
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        648 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Urgently required: ACCOUNTS CLERK CUM COMPUTER OPERATOR c LCCI Intermediate Bookkeeping c No experience required to operate computer Able to type Interested applicants plea** wrtu with contact numbec to SL CORPORATE COMPUTER SERVICES PTE LTD 52 TELOK BLANGAH ROAD "04-OB TELOK BLANGAH HOUSf SINGAPORE 0404
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        816 9 70 Situations Vacant Secretarial/ Clerical Public Accountants firm invites applications for AUDIT/ ACCOUNTS CLERK c GCE A level (Commerce). LCC Higher Accounting or equivalent c Ito 2 years auditing experience preferred. interested applicants please call: Angela *****91 RECEPTIONIST/ GENERAL CLERK c Good telephone manners. c Operate telex machine. c Typing
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        993 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Cierical CHINESE FEMALE GENERAL Clerk cum Receptionist m d. 1232 wanted GCE 'O' level. Aged below 28 yrs. Able to type Knowledge of Bkeeplng $400 to $600 Interested, call Ridpest Pte Ltd *****16 CORPORATE SECRETARIAL CLERK reqd GCE A' or O' level, some relevant experience Apply
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        743 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical CONSTRUCTION CO REQUIRES Girl Friday Knowledge of accounts, typing i operation of telex For appt call *****11 FEMALE CLERK/ ASST. Dispenser urgently reqd. GCE O' Level. Write to: General Manager, Maxwell Rd. P.O. Box 640. S-9012. FEMALE GENERAL CUM Accounts Clerk reqd Able to type
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        765 9 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales y^ 'i^"" j I A Temporary Job... which gives you valuable experience I Wt»rk as a SALES PROMOTER tor 3 months beginning 15 April 1987 m our exclusive shops I at either T&nglin or the Airport. School leavers, 1 I especially, you'll
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        643 9 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales An established trading company requires: SALES EXECUTIVES Ito 2 years' sales experience m electronics. Poly graduate or equivalent. Class 3 driving licence. Interested applicants please submit full resume and tel. number to: The Advertiser 45 Kallang Pudding Road #02-02 Alpha Building Singapore
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        485 9 Due to expansion, leading manufacturing co. has immediate vacancies for: CHINESE MALE/ FEMALE SALES PROMOTERS (3) c Incumbent will be responsible to promote our fast moving consumer products c Bilingual preferred c Age 18 to 26 years old Attractive remuneration will commensurate with qualifications ft experience Call personally at: 45
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        694 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Computer shop requires an INDOOR SALESMAN a Mm. Sec 4 education c Basic computer knowledge preferred c Previous electronic/ computer sales experience preferred Basic plus commission Call George Tan: *****30 DIRECT SALES REPS male A female c Basic commission. Call: *****92/ *****2S 15 Enggor Street #07-03.
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        817 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales UNDERGRADS WANTED to work tor lei* months at Magezin* Advitort during vacation c Female Male c Speaks fluent English Training will be provided 4-figure income Call: *****66 (or David «06-06. Sultan Plaza 100 Jalan Sultan Singapore 0719 Urgently Required PROFESSIONAL SALES REP (MALE/ FEMALE) with experience
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        424 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales PAR"! FULL TIME l«eculi»ei Jusept, *****66 only today tomorrow PART-TIME INSURANCE AGENTS reqd for fire, workmen, motor. life and others Tel *****46 PROMOTERS ABLE TO speak English and Mandarin, above 21 year old reqd Call *****45 REAL EST CO. m Tanglin Shopping Ctr regs Agts m
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        480 10 72 Situations Vacant 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical sjsMßjHl^r^ mm The MRT Corporation invites applications for the post of Technician Survey Department Gross Salary Ranfe $495 $1541 p.m. Function To carry out surveys on sections of the Railway to ensure that the construction is to the required design line and
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        464 10 72 Situations Vacant: Technical A Degussa j Electronics sp I Bill §S J)Jfnßai '0 To operate the jrj automatic computerised control panel m a £-j-j: water treatment plant 1 and to treat the waste water according to >■' MOE s specification M GCE O' level from jjS Science stream i
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        464 10 72 Situations Vacant: Technical i J>ML An affiliate of a U.S. i Company manufacturing high speed computer printers invites applications for the following position: 1 Q.C. Supervisor 2 Production Supervisor 3. Electronic Technician 4. Mechanical Technician 5 Q.C. Technician 6 Material Handlers (Male) ForPost(1)&(2) Diploma, ITC m Engineering preferably with
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        605 10 72 Situations Vacant: Technical (The market leader m industrial, medical and special gases) Applications are invited for the following position: Possess GCE O Level Possess NTC-2 m Electronics Servicing Able to install, troubleshoot and repair electronic/electrical, pneumatic equipment and instrumentation systems Preferably with some working experience m the process industry.
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        432 10 72 Situations Vacant: Technical QUALITY CONTROLLER required ■i to 8 years' experience m Inorganic Chemistry. Malaysians may also apply 'A' levels preterred Interested please write In with resume to: 5 Jalan Besut. Spore 2261 CHINESE TRAINEE TECHNICIAN reqd for engrg. firm. Preferably those with class 3 4 licence Pis call
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        595 10 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production JV^, .<,' V^jJ ofm\i L fi^i Malaysians also wanted, the c omparn. Tf vs^f^^_^^^V TZifl^ J9^V will apply work permits for you. No experience required as training Ca 273 8444 v^Jfmliy^Mml fdvifMOYlM) national semiconductor
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        337 10 Js^a^U ~±2mm 5-da\ week 7.00 am 4.30 pm No shift rotation Transport provided Uniform, medical attention Annual sick marriage compassionate examination leave Recreational activities. BEST program Staff price for company's products Good promotional prospects Malaysians are welcome to apply. Please call personally for an interview at: The Personnel Dept WMF
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        534 11 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production ladies! it you wish to work m cool comfort and I V enjoy top benefits, then join us today as: REQUIREMENTS: I Age 16 to 30 Minimum primary education f Able to work 2/3 rotating shifts J WE GIVE THE BEST: Shift
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        492 11 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production i International Company dealing with aluminium doors windows requires Requirements: Age 16—35 years old Able to do 2 rotating shifts Singaporean only Benefits: Starting salary Male $400 Female $380 Meal allowance 50 cents per day Free transportation Good working environment Long service
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        393 11 73 Situations Vacant: Production ELECTRONICS has vacancies for Confirmation increment $25 full attendance allowance $10 meal allowance Free bus service/100% transport subsidy Annual increment Fully alrcond working environment Walk-in with IC for an interview at The Personnel Department JVC Electronics (S) Pte Ltd 79 Apr Rajah Industrial Estate Singapore 051
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        434 11 73 Situations Vacant: Production urgently reqd. FEMALE Production Operators. 8a m to i.3op.m. 5-day week No shift Please call at: BIk :UI2H. Übi Rtl 1. -04-162. S-1440 Or tel: "*****8 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous DRIVER I Chief Executive M An expanding and 1 1 progressive company B with diversified interests
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        690 11 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Glitter Excitement That Make Work A Pleasure Singapore's largest chain of exclusive Meml>ership C lub The C reA« c Club requires /X GUEST RELATIONS FEMALE GUEST sfX^U^^?^^ HOSTESSES RELATIONS OFFICERS (6^W^~- -£K?\ (Full Time/Part
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        412 11 SANYO Sanyo Airconditioners Manufacturing (S) Pte Ltd A well established company is embarking on a major expansion program m its high quality Airconditioners manufacturing facility m Singapore We are opening for the following positions A) Line Leaders c Age between 21 28 c GCE O' Level c At least 1
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        321 12 T 4 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous PROMOTIONS MANAGER Orchard Road Shopping Centre An experienced Promotions Officer is required to take responsibility for promotion of a prime Orchard Road Shopping Centre. The Promotions Manager will inter-relate with the retained Advertising Agency and Public Relations Agency and will be
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        302 12 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous pNTUC FairPrice= WALK-IN INTERVIEW Wed 18 Thur 19 March 87 (9.00 am 5.00 pm) SECURITY OFFICERS Requirements: Minimum secondary education Female or Male (completed NS) Experience m related capacity preferred but those without experience can be considered Age 20 45 years old
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        325 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Southern Pottery ft R Pte Ltd 8 V requires X 81. Male: sj \A) OUTDOOR SALES PERSONNEL Jt able to read write X English and Mandarin A X required to ride motor n cycle n fc; B DELIVERY BOYS H Male applicants for above x Si
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        495 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Jm SINGAPORE ap^djni SPORTS ■WeSSE COUNCIL Applications are invited from citizens and permanent residents of Singapore for the following appointment: (A)GROUNDMAN Qualifications and Experience: Preferably secondary education. Experience m green-keeping, use of mo-tor-mowers, layout of fields for games, athletic meets and supervision of labour. Gross Salary
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        475 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous |H|»WII»MW»HW»»fUM The Westin Hotels of Raffles City invite you to apply for the followin3 positions SECURITY OFFICERS ($750.00) Secondary education Relevant experience preferred Below 35 years old SENIOR WAITERS/ WAITRESSES ($650.00) "JUNIOR WAITERS/ WAITRESSES ($540.00) Secondary education Relevant experience preferred Below 30 years old HOUSE/ ROOM
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        655 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Metropolitan YMCA requires 1. Child Care Assistant/ Teacher (English) 2. Child Care Assistant/ Teacher (Mandarin) c GCE O' level c For post 2. candidates first language must be Mandarin c Those without IE training and relevant experience will only be eligible for the post of Child
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        608 12 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous SECURITY GUARDS needed urgently by The Manage men! Corporation Strats Title 907 c Male age below 50 years c Passed Primary 6 c Salary $500 p.m. c 3-rotating shifts (8 hours) c Weekly off and annual leave c 13-month bonus and free uniform Interested applicants, apply
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        990 12 74 S.tuations Vacant rVtiscellaneous i X) >ite 1 S'OREKEEPER 2 S WE SMAN/ SALESGIRL Plea* call write to CsM* Enterprise Building Supplies Pte Ltd Bit 2.18 Henderson Rote «01-06 Htidtrton Industrie) Par* Singepor* 031 b Tel 273-4SBS 2 MALE WAREHOUSE CLERKS required c Ito 2 years relevant experience c Able
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        880 13 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous FREIGHI FORWARDING CO req.s urgentl) Class 3 Drivers tChine >r Interested call at -46-07 Cargo Agents Bldg B. Changi Airport S 1781 SBS No 9 4 29 HOUSEWIVES. FTY WORKERS i others turn your spare time Into money easily Over 30 money maktng items Classifone: *****30
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        564 13 81 Vehicles For Hire SUPER SPECIAL! 1300 1400 C.C. Fl day, 1600 C.C. $45 per day. pickup $20 per day Tel: 278-8002 Tanjong Katong BP Station 447-1118/ 447-1128 EASTERN CAR RENTALS Ml Sembawang Ril Sigma Bluebird/ Sunny $750 pm 120Y $35 p.d M'sia $170 2 days. *****01. *****38 NISSAN SUNNY
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        717 13 84 Registration Numbers REQD. Used cart, private co. for oilng representatives. Must be below 2000 c.c. 4 '81 model onwards Tel *****85 BEAUTIFUL CAR NUMBER SE92H for sale Highest offer. Tel: *****83 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo •81 volvo 244 c,i.. manual, pte owner, power steering, aircon radio cassette, s/rlms
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        836 13 87 For Sale: Mercedes MERCEDES WANTED 1) si.. SLC SEC 2) 190E 3) 200' 230E 4) 250/ 280S 5) S series Contact: RAY AUTO PTE LTD 47 Scolts Road #01-06 Goldbell Tower* Spore 0922 Phone: *****55 TANGLIN USED CARS CO *****83/ *****69 offers good prices for all MERCEDES. BMW, JAGUAR.
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        874 13 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan 83 NISSAN SUNNY 5-speed 1 owner. Showrm. cond Low mileage. Power window. Central locking Console box. $23,000. Tel *****56 9am- spm. ALMOST '80 SBB plate Datsun 280ZX. red, sporty looking. S/rims. hi-fi. Tip top cond $21,800 *****88 ALMOST '80 DATSUN 100A. s/rims, aircon., radio, cassette! tax/
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        897 13 90 For Sale: Toyota MAY 78 TOYOTA Starlet, 1000 c.c. Aircon 2 owners, PARF eligible. family's 2nd car. very good condition $8,300 37 Farlelgh Aye. NON-PARF REGD. 79 Toyota Corolla 1200 EJ' plate, aircon. radio cassette, new metallic red. Guaranteed beautiful $6,800. *****33 1981 TOYOTA CELICA I.6ST liftback. Aircon.. radio/
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        921 13 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi •83. LANCER 1.6 Q plate, full accessories, power steering, windows, s/rims Ist. owner Beautiful cond. $16,500 o no *****44. ALMOST '80 LANCER SL. 5-speed. Aircon., radio cassette, s/rims, tip top cond. Tel: *****9G ALMOST '82 MITSUBISHI Lancer 5-speed. Very good cond. Mr Raja 368-2344 ALMOST '83,
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        798 13 92 For Sale: Mazda '84 RX7. 1 yr rd tax S'runs. neu sports tyres, hi-fi radio cassette ($1,500) Tip top cond $43,500 0.n.0 *****74 •85 MAZDA 323 GT Hatchback Private owners. Aircon Radio cassette, sports rims $33,900 *****44 '85 MAZDA RX7 turbo. 1 pte. owner, nice no. plate, body kit
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        930 13 93 For Sale Honda 4/81 HONDA ACCORD owner Power steering, windows expensive hi-fi, s, runs Excellent cond. Highest offer secures Call *****76. Mr Oon 81 MODEL HONDA A cord, power steering, aircon. s/rlms Newtyres/ clutch/ suspension, very low mileage Original paint $17,800 View 242 Middle Rd SO7lB BEAUTY CONSULTANT NEEDS
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        734 13 95 For Sale Suzuki 19*4 CHAHADf IOCK air< on hi-fi, tax 6 '87 < ond first class no accident, original paint $20,800 neg *****55 ABILITY BUYING VEHICLES .<'■ highest cash price Any model' capacity Please call *****40 DEC. 1983 SUZUKI 800 Aircon radio, low mileage excellent cond $14,000 Tel *****02
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        612 14 96 For Sale 96 For Sale: Other Makes Other Makes Incredible? Yes. but true! Simply buy a 4-litre can of Draco Ultra Premium Synthetic Lubricant (15 50WSF/CD) at $68 and pay only $10 for a superb Zee-Glazing Zeoart) job by Auto Care. Usual: $90- $lBO. This incredible offer is limited
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        632 14 97 For Sale: 97 For Sale: 97 For Sale: 97 For Sa e: 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles I Commercial Vehicles j Commercial Vehicles Commercial Vehicles I Commercial Vehicles DAIHATSU DELTA I jit models =The Right If you re m the market for a truck, f Ulhl% M tJ^H lUU
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        380 14 80 MITSUBISHI L3OO pick-up with canopy Aircon., new paint/ tax. $4500. Tel: *****80/ pg. *****10. '80 MITSUBISHI L3OO. Radio cassette, aircon., tax till June $6,900. Tel: *****13. No dealers please '80 MODEL 120Y panel van. 1 owner, aircon., hi-fi, $3,800. (*****34) 35 Kingswear Aye '80 TOYOTA PANEL van Aircon, radio
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        254 14 98 Sale/Wanted: Motor Cycles/Scooters $2,850. AW Yamaha XS2SO, s/ rims. $750. Please call *****62. FB YAMAHA 1T175 Scrambler m immaculate cond. New rd. tax. $1,850. Call *****45 or pg. *****27. FOR BETTER VALUE for used motorcycle. Call *****09 or Blk 3007 Übl Rd. 1, =01-418. JUNE 1984 HONDA GLI4S. with
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        179 14 99 Vehicles Wanted Excellent prices for your car/commercial vehicle. Comprehensive services for loans, car insurance 6 road tax Cars of all makes c.c. Commercial vehicles (vans, pickups) and j 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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        60 14 99 Vehicles Wanted r ATTENTION QUALITY VEHICLES Japanese car Continental car Commercial van/ pick-up ATTRACTIVE OFFER FOR all used vehicles. Cash payment. NonPARF, PARF. new regn.. commercial vans/ pick-ups. Call Mr. Tan *****65/ *****91. Office: 208 Upper Paya Lebar. BUYER REQUIRES '81 Accord or Bluebird. Pte regn. PARF or Non-PARF
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        752 14 99 Vehicles Wanted A BANK ACCOUNTANT URGENTLY REQUIRES ANY MAKE OF VEHICLES PRIVATE OR COMPANY WELCOME CASH PAYMENT *****53 Gwilliam Ang Residence *****77 URGENTLY REQUIRED. ANY makes' models including commercial vehicles. The extra that you want could be at this no: 253-8877 Victor Koh. Singapore Used Car Pte. Ltd. CALL
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        873 14 106 Accommodation Available Houses ATTRACTIVE 2-STOREY TOWNHOUSES FOR RENT AT UPPER THOMSON ROAD Opposite T horn son Plsz£ Built-in area 3842 sq ft Extra large master bedroom, 2 other bedrooms and I study room At very reasonable rental Unique indoor garden and courtyard Private earporch Please call *****92 ext 314/
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        563 14 106 Accommodation Available Houses TO LET 24 Reasonable r»r.t Contact Mr Seah *****66 $600 FURN D/STOREY terr Chwcc Chian Gdn d 5 Belmont *****11 26. MM. INSAF. ***** detached bunglw 3 bdrms ImmediateH avail Particulars *****40 107 Accommodation Available Apartments CHESTERTON LIM OH otter* the following Manj Gdn., 3 bdrms.
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        717 15 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments At the junction of Scotts/Orchard Road, next to Hyatt Hotel. I '-lOOOsqft Hotel Mini golf course Independent entrance j j style lobby Reception lounge Closed circuit TV I Large swimming pool Free self-service launderette cum intercom j Children's
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        551 15 D.lO NEW LARGE penthouse witr roof-top rock gdn./ spa. 5.50( sq.ft. 5 bdrms family area i equipped kitchen. Facilities. Tel *****09 i no agts 0 10 OFF STEVENS Rd.. luxurtousiy furn. condo. (8 mins only) i Quiet greenery. Large balcony lounge. 3 bdrms.. servant's s pool security $2,200. 338-3000 0.11
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        842 15 D.21 SHERWOOD TWR. 13 bdrm apt fully furnished with s/pool squash rent from $700-$l2OO Kenwood *****16. I D.4 TERESA VILLE, 5 mins. from city, brand new high fir. apt., f /facilities. 4 1 bdrm rental neg., Bernard Valuers *****49 D.B HERTFORD ROAD walk-up apt. 3 +1 rms. 3 mlns walk
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        893 15 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.lO $900! WILLYN Ville 2 rms apt Mum. Swimming pool facilities Llndtrac *****79. D.lO/ 11, BALMORAL Twr./ Shelford Vale, 4 bdrms. servant's, pool J.A Hawkes *****91/2 D.1024 ONE TREE Hill, off Grange Rd 3 bdrms. 1 servants. P/furn. Rental $700 p.m. *****53. D 1025 SOMMERVILLE PARK
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        878 15 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms FOREIGN STUDENTS working professionals Holland Rd., near American Sen., NUS. NUH Poly. Katong. near Changi Airport. Tel: *****20 (Mdm Tan). NEAR ORCHARD RD. fully carpeted, furn. aircon. rm. Own bathrm. entrance. Free parking. Prefer short-term stay Tel: *****49 ORCHARD AREA F/furn bathrm. attached, aircon., carpeted, sauna,
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        578 15 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments JAPANESE/ EUROPEAN CLIENTS require houses' apartments. Good budget. Housewurld *****15 JAPANESE URGENTLY REQS. 3rm. apt at Pandan Valley. Sommervllle Pk. Tel: *****88. No agts. OVERSEAS SMALL FAMILY/ couple reqs. 2 -5 rooms HDB, HUDC, pte. apt./ h'se. Pis. call *****03. RENTING OUT YOUR HDB/ HUDC/ Pte.
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        1579 15 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses J^Spanish-Style^ jJIi d§W-&^ I /fudu jSlsizw I L«sl[ PARK PHASE Mam SS aflaaH^HHßlVe^sj j The Ideal Home In Every Sense i Own A Cosy Hill-top Home I With A Commanding View Of The Picturesque Reservoir Nearby .A, Situated
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        955 15 113 For Sale Houses D lO HENRY PARC semi-d 5,600 sq.ft 4 1 rms Quiet surroundings $680,000 Gateway *****38 D.lO NAMLY EST 2-storey terrace Spacious layout. Large balcony 3- 1 bdrms Well kept Selling cheap 1 Tel *****64 agt D 10 NAMLY EST. very well maintained d/storey terr. 3+l bdrms.
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        954 16 1 13 For Sale: Houses 3900 sq ft 3 bdrm.s. S6OOK Rein $1500 KRA *****82 *****48 010 NASSIM RO. d storey bungl« 23.000 sq ft with pool >_ 96M Challenger *****88 0.10 OFF HOLLAND HA d storey bunglw 12.500 sq ft 4 bdrm. SI 3M an o Challenger *****88. 0.10
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        527 16 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments a i Devonshire Rpj*£L— l 1^" t-I tt 3rfs M*^i m<^^W^^^ One-bedroom Apartments Two-bedroom Maisonettes Immediate Occupation Freehold Land Bookings Enquiries f\nr\ s\r\r\rk Goodland (Pte) Ltd Tell 338-2820 lA memoer ot Keck Seng Group) lenu'e ol Land F'eenoKl itree tom
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        709 16 Location Sq.ft. $'000 Arcadia Gdn 3,400 950 The Habitat I 3.400 875 Tanglin Hill mats. 2.H12 688 Leonie Twr mais 2.960 580 Fernhili Ct. mai«. 2.700 580 Watten View t/h'te 2,670 500 Palisade* 3.083 520 Hilton Twr. 1.600 310 Dunman Ct. 1.432 270 SHANG PROPERTIES PTE. LTD TEL: *****85 Luxurious
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        963 16 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D 15 CENTRALLY LOCATED In Katong walk-up 3 bdrms. 2 bdrms. 1270/ 910 sq.ft $280 K/ $240K 0.n.0. Denker *****11. D.15 COSY EASTERN Lagoon Studio, kept like new. high fir with marvellous sea view. $21X)K Bernard Valuers *****49 D 15 DUKU RD. Brand new be;uitiful
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        923 16 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Dl 5 BAYSHORE PK. new 1 2' 3bdrin. apt 5160,000/ $210 000 $285,000. Houseworld *****64/5 D.15 OCEAN PARK, Acara Block. 3* 1 bdrms Full facilities $450K *****32 3 (agt.) D.15 ST. PATRICKS Gdn First Mans 3-odrmed. condo with facilities. F'hold $285,000. *****39 D.15 TELOK KURAU
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        983 16 116 For Safe: HDB Apartments 2-ROOM Commonwealth Blk 96 $17,000 3-ROOM Aljumed Blk 2 $26,000 A.M. Kio Blk 333- 559/121 $40K Bedok North Blk 546 $52,000 corner Blk 103/530 $63,000 Bedok Reservoir Blk 703/*****8.000 Bendemeer Blk 45 546.000 Clementi W. I. corner Blk 703 $66K Geylang Serai Blk 2 $18,000
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        998 16 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 4-RM. CLEMENTI AVE.S, Blk 339. well renovated. SB6K neg 3-rm.: A.M. Kio Ave.lo, b1k.474. $42,500 neg./ Aye.l. b1k.331. price neg. *****97 *****82. Pager *****80 4-RM. TG. PAGAR pt Blk.B, broken marble/ ceramic, kitchen cabinets, $105,000. Kreta Ayer Blk 334. ceramic throughout. Tel: *****12' *****48. 5-RM.:
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        917 16 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments ALJUNIED 5-RM BLK 105. ne« model, well kept, marble, cabinets, aircon. Full CPF *****22 ALJUNIED CRES. 3-RM. Blk 101. low fir. Ceramic, cabinets full CPF $58,000. LHS *****97 ALL 3-RM. CLEMENTI, A.M. Kio. i Hillview. Renovated. $41,000 to $52,000 Tel: *****75 (G.A.) ALL 3-RM. HOLLAND
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        654 16 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM HOLLAND BLK 16 U cabinet. J4SK neg Wurld Property Mgt *****87/ *****26 7 3-RM JLN BT. Merah. new generation. Fully renovated. Tel *****96/ pager *****83 (agt) 3-RM MARINE CRESCENT. 81k.31. high fir Sea view Terrazzo fir $44,000 Tel *****38/ *****23 3-RM MARINE TERR./ Kirn
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        762 16 117 Properties Wanted S WANTED V BEDOK ANG MO KiO JURONG EAST OTHER AREAS CALL MISS CHOW 732 8288 W fMPHAS !i 0* SERVICE... \CHENG AND LEW ENTPy DEAR OWNERS OF ALL DISTRICTS TERRACE SEMI-DETACHED MOUSES HDB HUDC APARTMENTS Preferably at Katong West Coast Dlst.s. 14. 15 16 Any HDB
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        773 17 117 Properties Wanted WANTED PRIVATE APARTMENT HUB m all areas, quick transaction Ricky -'TIXW7. Pg *****76 WANTEDt! 3/4/5-RM HOB/ HUDC' pte ipts houses All areas Owners please ring *****14 WANT TO BY Spanish Village, plot 5. 2nd or 3rd floor Direct owner contact Jimmy. *****78 3/ 4/ S-MM. HDB Mats
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        482 17 113 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces c excellent location close to PPI^^PIH ports, airport, railway Ijllllin station and CBD Proximity to labour supply W^ m^ convenience of business Prime freehold* tlatted facilities and service nearby factories, warehouses, terrace competitive prices factories and showroom for sale or lease.
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        444 17 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces WAREHOUSE AVAILABLE FOR RENTAL 22 Martin Road 7000 sq ft. single-storey building with very high roof occupying a land area of 13,000 sq.ft. A unit by itself, trucks can be driven In. Plaaaa contact Mr Richard Teo Tal: *****55 SIONG HOE INT'L (PTE) LTD GRD.FLR. SELF-CONTAINED
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        310 17 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Inchcape House ALEXANDRA ROAD Outside CBD Air Conditioned No PUB Charges Ample Car Parking ENQUIRIES *****88 Property Associates (1979) Pte. Ltd. Inchcape House 450/452 Alexandra Road Singapore 0511 GD CISCO CENTRE Modern office space for lease. Units available from 1098 sq ft. to whole floor
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        1180 17 119 Warehouses/ Land or ready factory space with open storage urgently required. j 25,000 40,000 sq. feet. Must be suitable for flammable products. Contact Mr Kirn Chee Cheng/ Mr Tan Leong Ann 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent Office Spaces Office Space* Office Spaces PARKWAY PARADE Office
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        459 17 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces I SHOPHOUSE AT SERANGOON I Road area suitable for business for sale with vacant possession I Enquiries tel *****24 during office hours. (1) HIGH STREET Centre Basement. 540 sq.ft. each. (2) Lucky Plaza, grd fir., 410 sq.ft. Prime location. Network *****11/2/3. D.7 GOLDEN MILE Complex
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        210 17 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces From 162 tc 173 sg R From 415 to 2282 sq ft From 164 to 1597 sq f t From 213 to 883 sq ft From 30i tc 1077 Only 776 sq N j From 226toU32scf^| From 1 94 to 452 sa ft Ideal for
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        587 17 124 For Rent Shop Spaces PENINSULA PLAZA, #04-56, goo I location. 442 sq.ft. $1,200 p.m Fortune Ctr.. PO2-32 with water supply 420 sq.ft $800 p m Fuhai Property *****73/ *****59 D.14 GEYLANG. main road, shoph'se. Area approx. 2,000 sq ft Rent $2,200 *****96 (Agent). 0.15. KATONG PEOPLE'S Complex. #04-27 355
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        475 18 135 Air Travel 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours -NFLIGMT COURIER REQ trave lers to act as Couriers to Banj kok idep Mon to Sat. 6 da: slay>. Hongkong idep. Sun Tue Thurs. 1 wk. LA (dep: Thurs. Fri 2 wk stay* Sydney (de]
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        658 18 i\^^^f Australia I New Zealand ggSRWI Perth 6 days from $949 9 days $2,355 ----—"I 6 days Deluxe from $1,120 Dep: Every Thu, 11 days $2,588 T 1 Brisbane/Gold Coast/Sydney/Canberra/Melbourne 14 days $2,899 1 Tours $2 ,888 I 6/8/12 days $1 ,388/$l ,BBB/$2,388 DepMonUn I D^pTuetbySiA) I Wti Oep'.M»®' JU
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        118 18 20ays $12? mays $145 By High Speed Aiicon Boat Batam View Hotel (Incl B'fast) 2Days/3Days $109/$159 Batam Island Country Club (Incl Blast. Lunch i Dinner) 2Days $8$ You wi enjoy the purchase of Full Duty Free Liquor/Beer Cigarettes. I 2Days/3Nites... *$99/$69 I I 'Incl Niteclub dinner t Magic I I
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        624 18 137 Tours U7 Tours 137 Tours f"" CHERRY BLOSSOM Travel Cheap In The Land of The Rising Yen I Jb^pßg^^'i^VU H|^M|HfeHH|H| Ht^HBCS I lr S TATEYAMA KUROBE ALPINE \t+ n ROUTE 7 DAYS L Exciting Scenic Refreshing *Be captivated by unbelivably magnificent I Thnllm 9 rides on 6 dlfterent mo(U
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        468 19 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours penAno \n all inclusive package made eas> tor \ou _^t^&L%S3£' j| XlMire Standard room 1 _^H I Vi|H>n iransl'er iivsm shanngi IJ^^^ Rf* ill Breakfast \rranged transfer to 'I^^^E^hhß h-iukc centre JiJT PROM $370 iflp<ySMM4Jt£t Palm Beach Motel OoW*n Son<^ Hotel SharuiHLvi Inn oo
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        487 19 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education rPlan your Career Advance yourself <$ I m JAPAN v^H. 1 *1&L&: Sunshine College/Sunshine Language *tfjffs&** School (Accredited) The Specified Co-Operating School appointed by the Japanese Ministry of Education for Educational Japanese Language Research. Located m the heart of Business Centre, Tokyo. DIPLOMA offer
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        744 19 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education .I*l ■TMk^^nTMkTiPwL*TTn!^'/l8B(f||g) w,th AMERICAN HOTEL MOTEL ASSOCIATION Only college m Switzerland offering a Swiss Diploma and The Diploma of the American Hotel Motel Association at the same time Management team of Swiss experts ensure high standards Swiss-American programme with paid training m Swiss Industry
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        710 19 147 Academic Courses 147 Academic Courses METROPOLITAN I W" PRE-UNIVERSITY 111 INTAKE 1 987 Enrolment is now open tor Ist April 87 Intake Course of Study Commerce Duration 2 years School Hours 8.00 am to 12 30 pm Eligibility 3 GCE O level credits obtained at one sitting For enrolment
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        339 19 LADY TUTORS WITH 4 yrs tutorial experience offer tuition for Pri. level m Blk 125. Bishan St.l 2 (Group' individual) Tel *****09 LL.B (INTERMEDIATE) Regular course for June '88 Exam. Commencing 7th April '87. Regal School. Tel *****:?^ LONDON UNIVERSITY HONOURS graduate coaches students for English exams. Improvement assured *****74
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        749 19 147 Academic Courses EXPERIENCE BILINGUAL GBAOb ATES ufJer tuition for pri sec pre-u levels Any dist *****46/7 GOOD A RELIABLE Tutors provide tuition for all subjects at all levels Pis cull *****21 *****28 INDONESIAN SPEAKING DIP. tutor to teach English Maths Pr Sec 4 *****01 after 10 30am MATHS C
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        1372 20 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses -'j_ :-.;;.."^r™!'^. I TMC is the first NCC- fIHHMH|HB| i i i .|S r=BM Continuing Education Courses Offered jtf^m^l The top ten distinction holders of the NCC Diploma will be granted 1.
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        372 20 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses BOOKKEEPING (Beginners) (BUKIT MERAH) l)Sun 10.00- I.oopm 22/03 2) Thurs 6.00- 7.30pm 26/03 3) Sat 2.30- 4.00pm 28/03 4) Tues 6.45- 9.45pm 31/03 (JURONG) 1) Thurs 6.30- B.oopm 19/03 2) Sun 9.30- 12.30pm 22/03 3) Tues 6.30- B.oopm 24/03 4 Wed 6.30- B.oopm 25/03 SHORTHAND (Beginners)
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        394 20 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses Professional^ courses commencing: BANKING CERTIFICATE: 23 MAR '87 I.A.M. (UK) Institute of Administrative Management DIPLOMA: 6 APR '87 CERTIFICATE: 18 MAY '87 FREE TALK: 9/4/87 ASPS (UK) Certificate m Purchasing Stores Ist CERTIFICATE: 21 APR '87 2nd CERTIFICATE: 26 MAY '87 IPS (UK) Institute of Purchasing
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        515 20 151 Language Courses ENGLISH Taught by professionally trained, experienced graduates GENERAL ENGLISH for local and foreign students (Speaking, listening, reading and writing skills). Part-time begins 24 March Full-time begins 1 April ENGLISH O LEVEL Saturdays 4.30 to 6.30 p. in TOEFL PREPARATORY COURSE Begins 14 March Saturdays 9am PRACTICAL ENGLISH
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        622 20 154 Dancing Instruction JH|i Teaching Tomorrows "T\ Trends Today 4sf\ Fashion n 'I Design or if j Vl^ Dressm w M Mak n 9 F X I Courses °V London w l I graduates I j V1 m. Instructor I V|\ student pass J 1/ tanbearrange CIRCLE ONE B 0
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        445 20 159 Fitness/ Sports Instruction SWIMMING COURSf »urel> swim within 8 or 10 lessons Richard *****91 pager *****87 160 Other Courses/ Instruction RECREATIONAL COURSES commencing c Art Foi Children c Car Tune-up A Matnte nance Cartoon Characters Designing With Flowers Gift Wrapping c Flower Arrangement (Beginner*) c Bridal Arrangement Photography For
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        853 21 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES CTAMTC DCKHQQI HHH Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: iIIHrWWMW OIAW I S> 1153U00 1 wmmhui Sa i es Service: Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD Tel *****11 ext 5724/5/6/8 5669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo. oo APPOINTMENTS v?p
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        246 21 Singapore's largest composite Life and General Insurance Company invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the following vacancies:ACCOUNTANTS The successful candidates will report to the Head of the Accounts Department and will be responsible for financial and management accounting matters, including day-to-day accounting operations, management reporting and regulatory requirements as
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        546 21 W picq— i We are one of the largest International Exhibition Construction Specialists m Asia and we invite applicants to fill the following posts: Project Managers (For Beijing/Shanghai) Diploma holders Chinese as a first language and proficient m English -Preferably single and able to travel overseas and work independently -Experience
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        643 21 ASS f3) HHK n w h We invite suitable applications for the position of Business Systems Analyst We are an international insurance company looking for a university graduate preferably computer systems major with computer systems experience to join our Management Information Services Knowledge of PC softwares and user computing would
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        356 21 IN THK HIGH OW RTOFTHK REPI BJJ< OF MM»\PORE omp&nies Winding I p N«. Vvf of 19S€. li 1 the Matter of the umpanuAct (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of TW KNTY IK. HI INIM STKIKN PTK LTD \DV KRTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a Petition
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        607 22 APPOINTMENTS Sblnoll^l \\i NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD -^f 2 NOL SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS V>L invites applications from outstanding students who are applying for their first year full-time studies at the National University of Singapore or Nanyang Technological Institute m the academic year 1987/1988. Courses of Study The awards are open to
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        550 22 COMPUTERVISION Worldwide Leader m CAD/CAM We invite applications from competent, high calibre persons to take up the following positions m our newly set up Singapore operations: APPLICATIONS ENGINEERS CAD/CAM (Ref CVS-AE) Applicants must be University/Polytechnic graduate or equivalent m any engineering discipline Willing to travel Good command of English Co-operative,
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        748 22 NOTICES THE BANKRI PTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE I IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 3226 OF 1985 1 Re: LIM BENG HO Ex-Parte: DEUTSCHE BANK (ASIA) AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (FORMERLY KNOWN AS EUROPEAN ASIAN BANK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT) Judgment Creditors IN THE MATTER OF A CREDITORS' PETITION ISSUED ON THE 24TH
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        791 22 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. 841 of 198 C In the Matter of the Companies Act (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of Wing Seng (hong (Pte) Ltd ADV ERTISEMENT OF PETTnON Notice is hereby given that a petition for the winding
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        780 22 IN THE HIGH CUI RT OK THK REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORK Companies Winding Up No. 114 of 1987. i In the Matter ot Companies Act (Cap. IKS). And In the Matter of ENG KONG CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD. ADVERTISEMENT OK PETITION Notice is hereby given thai a Petition for the Winding-Up of
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        775 22 IN THK HU.H < Ol Xl (>i THK KEPI HJC OK SINGA- PORE I Suit No Jii of IVr. I Between P.Z.I TRADING (S) PTE. LTD. Plaintiffs \,>c WINSTON TAI H(M)N(. Defendant To: WINSTON TAI CHOONG. t the abovenamed Defendant. now or formerly of Sophia Court. =02-32, Adis Road. Singapore
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        638 23 NOTICES IN THK HU.H C Ol XI OF THE KKPI BUC OF SINGAPORE I ompanle* Winding I p No. W ot I*o In th<* vijtirr o( ihr (om panics \et U»p. IS.i) lai In the Matter ■>( CHARLES Vt IRF.HOI SI Mi CO (PTF.) LTD ID\ ERTLSEMENT OF PETITION NOTICE
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        480 23 IN THK HIGH Ol XT OF THK KKPI BLK OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding lp I No. 19 ol IStn In the Matter of the Companies Act (Chapter ISS) And In the Matter of Modern Jewellery Private Limited ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a petition for the winding
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        143 23 THE GREAT BOOK EVENT YOU'VE ALL BEEN WAITING FOR... "">>i4oA_ 10 1 Ijj i />w/ jJ *^*MlllF a "rflMlltr *DQ i- ■y^r-*^ i *inr*~\- r -w i, ~^j l v^sflflßV k* k^> v^~>^^ nbt&i I i -jhßDmHt* BC HQQQ ><j ,^v««^_ —^^C sK\*^ Iy* I~- J^dOXttfttW 'DC B^- -TsH ILJ.
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        518 23 SUN TAN ay Coliette I PEANUTS By Schuiz ■5 /W£ N THAWED W/M^^^^l LOOKS AS wToF COURSC Sb#E P£XXl£^^^Si [7 ALL\&£K f .tTSWO*JN\ \/ItoASUHEtSENJVfIN& I 17 AAE^ofNSENSITIVE, EI&MTY SANP TWS /JU5^ BECAUSE \jM -jp, S ay A THE 6REENS\ p (^£sp&j i^SE^ tf«^ £^fp -pp^Jf J^i^: THE BOflN LOSER B,y
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        358 24 goooooooooooooooooooooooooo CATHAY WARMLY 8 5 WELCOMES TO 8 SINGAPORE MR CHU YEN PING MR TSANG CHI WAI X MR HU TZU-HSIUNG MR CHENG CHUN-I C g MR STEVEN HSU •MS CHANG HSIAO YEN J X MS LU HSIU LING MS YEN LING NING TO APPEAR IN PERON AT X A
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        226 24 $q i m *mm li■© m m wr «l i .^^P w^^^ Look out for the contest coupon m The Straits Times Timeszone this Friday, March 20, and win these super prizes: Ist prize j 5-day cruise to Phuket for one 2nd prize 5 -day cruise to Medan for one
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        194 24 JUBILEE/TOA FAYOH/MANDARIN/EMPRESS HOLLTWOOD/QUEENSTOWN/GALA/DALIT UWAGU/PLAZA/JURONG LAST DAY D: 1.00, 3.00, 7.30, 9 30 J.Q.L: 1.30, 3 30, 7 30, 9.30 MET. 1.15, 3.15, 7.15, 9.15 H WOOD: 1.00, 3.30, 7.00, 9 15 Plaza: 1.45, 4.00, 7.30, 9 30 G: 3.30, 7 00, 9.15 Watch out for the Sturdy Five engaged m
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        407 24 818 1 I'll il DRGAWISATIOW g TODAY OfJLY H S I lon,, I 30, 4 00, 6 45, 9 15 S fi Sylvester Stallone "Cobra" Bj 1 Opens Tomorrow: PRINCE I ORIENTAL-SAVOY-LIBERTY "Brotherhood" Mondonn TODAY ONLY Mom, 115, 3 30, 7 00, 9 15 SYLVESTER STALLONE B B "Rambo Fir»l
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        436 24 n m m v m i ii TEENAGERS' PREVIEW i LIDO: Sat. 21 Match 8.45 am g Admission: STALLS $1.50 <« CIRCLE $2.50 Bj CASH BOOKINGS NOW OPE>4-NO FREE LIST flj B^kv HUll ttHMirll WwF niRAm A«tr on, it I Wr A JW^bbjS// ALL IK A BfiV. hi i BB
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        330 25 CAROLINE NGUI meets the folks behind The Elves and the Shoemaker. TOM'S face was a little strange that day. His eyebrows were a deep blue. An area around one eye was yellow, around the other it was blue. The right side
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        1150 25  -  T. K. SABAPATHY Pot-pourri Previewed by TRANSFORMATION IMAGE: CONTEMPORARY CERAMICS IN SINGAPORE National Museum Art Gallery Tomorrow to April 5 POTTERY has been central to human existence. And it has given rise to a special aesthetic sensibility. Even today, when our lives are increasingly removed
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        133 25 Paintings by Charles to go on display WHAT does Prince Charles do when he goes on his vacation aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia? Well, among other things, he paints, using watercoloars. And if these two works are anything to go by, the Prince does have a way with the brush.
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        820 25 What's OPERA UWC Box Office and Cold ented by the Society for Read- by Tan Siah Kwee. National making of wavang kulit and theatre, Jurong Bird Park. I A TKA\ IA TA. Giuseppe Yer- btora 8e Jehta. On till tomor- ing and Literacy. MacPherson Museum Art Gallery. 9 am- Chinese
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        1097 25 —I Radio One FM Service 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News m Brief 6.05 Anotner Morning. Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning, Another Show (confd) 7.30 Morning Financial News 7.40 Another Moaning, Another
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        1146 26 DAILY (INCL SUN): LJV Q AM Q PM B rV^r*/" W^lrr* I£Z? B Shopping Day UAm U^ m I COOU OICIO J Hassle-free Shopping 549.50 \r~ m~w\ X^ |554.90 i T NATIONAL E-1808 rDn|l| r Q C! !DPiQMADI/PT SILVER SHADOW o f r^»r; vu T Standart I electroimics supermarket E-i2o
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        409 26 Termiteproof Subterranean Termites or "White Ants" are a threat to your property. Termites exist m huge colonies m the soil, move about at random m search of food supply (cellulose m wood), and wreak destruction to many homes. />u An inspection and control contract helps to keep vigilance (-1 and
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        1241 26 mmmmmmmmmmmr bm^^mmblVlY VIEW by KANNAN CHANDRAN and KOH SIEW TIP A "Txsszs^ix TH'lr Leaacv of the Rai m India ?-fCS?il€B Ha%% leaders of India's Ir °nies of Empire %*m mm%MJ 111 Illlilll elope with Emma. Richard %m jj Hj P^% ;^y naepe crush Angela il dawns on EM mOV h
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