The New Paper, 17 August 1989

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    15 1 the new paper THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 1989 MCI (P) 36/4/89 50 CENTS the new paper
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      95 1 rv■ A SPYCATCHER pS IN THE OFFICE S SECURITY flm offers electronic system to beat the office spy. Some companies here fear their industrial secrets may be stolen. "Big companies want to feel safe with their information," says the firm./Page 7 7 SHOTS JOCKEY Miss S'pore/ World finalist kicked out
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    Lock icon MORNING SCARE
    70 1 AN early private flats off Balestier Road today. caused a scare among residents living upper floors the five-storey walk-up in Jalan Dusun. The affected are top floor. The residents ran out of their flats. Some took the stairs down to safety. Others had to climb down the bamboo
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Jockey, trainer shot at 7 times
      376 2  -  By Dennis Chia A MALAYSIAN champion jockey and his trainer were shot at seven times in Macau. Jockey K C Ng and trainer Bonny 'Ng were not injured. They were in their flat when the shots were fired. Mr Ng's bedroom window was shattered.
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      Beauty pageant finalist disqualified
      190 2 A FINALIST of a beauty pageant has been disqualified. She is Ms Noor Bintang, 20, a finalist of the Miss Singapore World pageant. The Chinese evening newspaper Lianhe Wanbao said she was disqualified because she did not attend various meetings and functions. Contacted by The New
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    • Article
      600 world's rich for weekend b'day bash
      180 2 GET set this weekend for millionaire Malcolm Forbes's 70th birthday party, the biggest bash of a dying decade. It is an affair in which the chartered planes alone are expected to cost one million dollars and that is in US currency. Some 600
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      Lock icon Indonesia still needs reforms, says Suharto
      209 2 Wire services. PRESIDENT Suharto has said Indonesia must continue its economic reforms to increase exports and domestic revenue and encourage investment. "We have to keep on refreshing and making institutional reforms in all kinds of areas, including the use of de-regulation and de-bureau-cratisation measures,"
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      50 2 inx mmm ffiEB 734-7711 If you want to share a point of view, call our HotlineP I u s 734-7711, or write to The Editor, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. Please include your full name and address and, if there is one, your phone number too.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon Antiques discovered at Pulo Saigon
      556 3  -  By Griselda Loo B USINESSMAN Mr Koh Lian What may have unearthed the third major ar--1 chaeological site in Singapore at Pulo Saigon. It happened in February, as workers were digging a tunnel for the extension of the Central Expressway. Out of their muddy grave
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      SOME OF THE FINDS
      49 3 Ceramic bowls: Estimated to be 16th century porcelain from China. Stoneware ladle: Possibly from the 10th to 14th century. Bone instruments: Possibly amulets, dating back to Neolithic period (about 4,000 years ago). Similar finds were made in Hongkong. Ceramic shard: Probably from the Neolithic period.
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      Intruder plunges to death
      297 4 A TEENAGE intruder fell to his death while trying to escape from a 14th-storey flat. He made his fatal bid for freedom after being discovered in the bedroom of a Jurong East Street 21 flat on Friday night. Police believe the 15-year-old odd-job labourer had broken
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      Lock icon Splashing time going to school
      111 4 School is just up the river. Several students of the Institute of Education had to wade through the new "river" caused by this morning's heavy downpour. Bukit Timah Road, known for flooding, has done it again. But for the students pictured here, there is a
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      GLOSSARY
      142 6 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. acclaim: Praise for a person for something he has done well. aura of eeriness: Feeling of fear which surrounds a place. backwaters: Isolated or backward places. consignment: A batch
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      Lock icon Pondok people still here after 5 decades
      457 6 0 UTSIDE, it looks like any other shophouse. But there is a bit of Singapore history behind the ordinary facade. Some of these pre-war pondoks or lodging houses are still being occupied by original members who have converted them into family homes. In
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      Spies in the office
      359 7  -  By Irene Ng A SECURITY firm is offering a counter-spy system to companies here who fear industrial espionage. Tiger Guards has expanded its original role as a provider of security guards to electronic counter surveillance three months ago. It claims to be the first company here
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      Building good relations
      401 8 Yesterday was the second day of the two-day conference on Property Refurbishment. Case studies of buildings that have successfully undergone massive facelifts were discussed. The speakers at yesterday's conference also spoke about the importance of a good landlord-and-tenant relationship during a revamp. LOIS NG reports A LANDLORD
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      HOW OTHER BUILDINGS STOOD UP TO THEIR REVAMPS
      594 8 Central Market in Kuala Lumpur New use for an historical building. Central Market used to be a rundown wet market. It is now a successful commercial complex with a promenade along the banks of Sungai Kelang where performances are staged. A major
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      Six team up to sell Sarawak
      427 9 s IX local travel agencies have 1 got together to sell Singaporeans the idea of spending 'their weekends in Sarawak. They have teamed up with the Sarawak Tourism Centre to offer Hornbill Escapades, a package which makes travelling much cheaper. A return air ticket
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      Aids seminar for hearing-impaired
      247 9 THE handicapped are not immune to Aids (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome). An Aids seminar next month will bring this message to the hearing-im-paired. The one-day seminar is organised by Action For Aids (AFA) as part of a two-week Aids awareness blitz that it will launch in
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      59 7 Limited Edition: The Omega Art. The Omega Art. However you turn it: Essential, complete. Utter simplicity. Art on the reverse side by Richard Paul Lohse, Max Bill or Paul Talman. Signed and numbered editions. om9ga Available at selected Omega retailers. Sole Agents Service Centres: SILVAROYAL PTE LTD. 250 North Bridge
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      28 8 For advice on the growing-tip years of children under 3 years old, call 730-5549. A service for readers from The New Paper and Dutch Lady Growing Up Milk.
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Lebanon heeds UN ceasefire call
      314 10 Wire services. A CEASEFIRE went into force in Lebanon at midnight after a United Nations appeal for a halt to warfare shattering the country. An army spokesman said battles ceased at the Green Line dividing rival forces in Beirut and on the Souk-al-Gharb mountain ridge
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      Lock icon Syria, Pakistan try for Lebanon hostage release
      117 10 Wire services. SYRIAN President Hafez al-Assad says he is seeking the release of all hostages held in Lebanon. In a message to Austrian President Kurt Waldheim,he said he had made efforts to prevent the threatened execution of a second US hostage, Mr Joseph
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      Lock icon Short test flight for Stealth bomber
      143 10 Wire services. THE US Air Force's costly Stealth bomber, on its second test flight, landed after only one hour because of problems with an oil pressure indicator. The '$1.6 billion plane was originally scheduled for a three to four-hour flight. A technical sergeant at
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Fear dogs Rushdie's life on the run
      361 11 Wire services. .LIFE for British author Salman Rushdie and his wife is like a prison without walls. For the past seven months, they have been constantly on the run, in hiding. They have been cut off from friends and protected by armed guards.
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      Lock icon Rival Cambodian groups still divided at Paris forum
      205 11 Wire services. THE Khmer Rouge are demanding that references to genocide be struck from all texts, and their rivals say the move is stalling progress at the Cambodian peace conference. Less than two weeks before the close of the international forum in
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      Lock icon Chaos in Regent Street
      55 11 Office blaze: Rush hour traffic was brought to a standstill in Central London on Tuesday evening when fire broke out in an unoccupied office block in Regent Street. One hundred firemen with 20 fire engines brought the blaze under control after two hours. There were no
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      Lock icon Senators want report withdrawn
      73 11 Wire services. TWO senators have asked the Philippine Press Council to compel a columnist to retract a statement that suggested one of them was having an affair with her driver. Senator* Leticia Shahani and Santanina Rasul denounced Julie Yap Daza for "maligning and libeling" them. Ms
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      Lock icon Hackers charged with spying for KGB
      60 11 Wire services. THREE West German computer hackers have been indicted for providing the Soviet KGB with information from military and industrial computers in the US, Britain and 10 other countries. Chief federal prosecutor Kurt Rebmann said the case first announced in March represents his
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Gateway to freedom
      62 12 Escape aid: A ladder and a long stretch of rope have been installed along a river bank in West Berlin to help fleeing East Germans. The river is a popular site of escape attempts by East Germans trying to swim to their freedom. An East German watch-tower
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      Lock icon Polish MPs vote for Walesa as PM
      256 12 Wire services. MR Lech Walesa was approved as a candidate for Prime Minister yesterday in a vote by parliamentarians from Solidarity and two non-communist political parties in Poland. The vote created an uncertain future for the east European country. Poland's communists have ruled
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      Lock icon Drought threat to China's autumn crops
      148 12 Wire services. DROUGHT has struck wide areas of China. Official reports said yesterday the areas affected extend from south-western Sichuan province to the northern cities of Beijing and Tianjin. Autumn crops and drinking water supplies have been threatened. The droughts in northern China, stretching
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      Lock icon London
      278 12 Wire services. SHARE prices rallied strongly on the London Stock Exchange yesterday, boosted by a reluctance to sell stock and renewed speculative interest. The Financial Times 30share index closed 14 points up at 1,961. Volume totalled 449.8 million shares, up from 436.7 million on Tuesday. With few sellers on
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      Lock icon Tokyo
      76 12 Reuter. SHARE prices rose broadly to record highs at the opening of the Tokyo Stock Exchange today. The key 225-share Nikkei index gained 95.58 points or 0.27 per cent to 35,179.73 in 10 minutes. It climbed 273.46 points to a record close of 35,084.15 yesterday. Top winners were communications,
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      INDICES/Closing prices
      52 12 FT Industrials Wed 1,961.00 (1,947.80) Dow Jones Avorage Wed 2,693.29 (2,687.59) ST Industrial Wed 1,377.30 (1,371.57) NST Industrial Wed 2,389.08 (2,383.98) Hongkong Hang Seng Wed 2,635.90 (2,638.19) Australian All Ordinaries Wed 1,718.90 (2,677.92) Nikkei Stock Averaga Wed 35,084.15 (34,810.69) Figure* in brackets refer to those of the previous
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      Lock icon New York
      272 12 Wire services. SHARE prices edged up yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange in moderate trading on the eve of publication of the US trade figures for June. The Dow Jones average of 30 blue chips was firm throughout the day, closing at 2,693.29 points, a gain of
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  • TRAVELNOTES
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      Lock icon Slippery path before you wax your skis
      538 13 A few falls did not deter The New Paper reporter LAWRENCE LOW from sticking to his skis. He not only survived but made the 'black run' and gives some tips to beginners SUN, snow and the fresh mountain air lured me on a
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      COMPASSPOINTS
      412 13  -  By David Brazil AUSSIE OFFERS THREE lavish, full-colour, free Australian tourism brochures are now available. One is A Traveller's Guide, in English or Chinese, which covers the full range of Aussie holiday options, from deluxe hotels to campervans and homestays. Then there's the new Land of Dreams brochure, in
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  • Showtime
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      Lock icon 'Lennon was a CIA hit'
      631 14 Pop superstar and ex-Beatle John Lennon was shot in 1980 by Mark Chapman. The case of a fan going over the brink? Or was it something else? Fenton Bresler, author of The Murder of John Lennon, is quite sure that Lennon was murdered by the
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      AUTHOR'S ANSWERS
      105 14 WHY was Lennon killed? He had to die because he was showing signs of renewed militancy. What was the CIA link with Chapman? He was an assassin hypnotised for years until the time came for him to be triggered by words from J D Salinger's book, The Catcher
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      74 15 Between August and September, a weekly advertising feature in The New Paper Fastads will focus on different topics ranging from hair core, leisure activities to pets, jewellery, etc. Look out for these features on the following dotes in August: AUGUST 18 Leisure Pursuits AUGUST 25 Pet Ideas And if you
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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      1832 15 HP 1 k LmJ television= I EN /b'^^w IJ Dialogue on Land Tr»nswrt W^<-J8 GEMS W Mirror, Mirror on the Wall with Dr Yeo Ning Hong s A NOTED mystery writer is i HIGHLIGHTS of the dialogue held f ~ir suddenly out of a job when her July 29 by
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  • spotlight
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      Boom of the Orchid Thieves
      1085 16 Hongkong is at the hub of the lucrative smuggling of rare and endangered orchids from China to collectors around the world. Some species of the flower were discovered only a few years ago. But now they have been so massively gathered in.secret that they are
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      TIME A VITAL KEY TO IDENTIFICATION
      272 16 THE commercial cultivation of rare species of orchids could go a long way towards saving those still left in nature from being illegally gathered for profit. But time is as much the enemy as unscrupulous dealers. As Bernard Coultous of the Hongkong Orchid Society
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      Threat to orchids because of medicinal value
      206 16 ENDANGERED orchids are also facing extinction from another threat their medicinal value makes them highly popular Chinese herbs. And, unlike fresh specimens, orchids that are dried, pounded up and crushed can easily escape regulatory controls. Dr Mo Weatherhead, an orchidologist with the University
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  • SHOWTIME
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      National karaoke a potpourri of talent
      478 17  -  By Ting Mei See SINGAPORE'S First National English Karaoke Talentime has attracted a mixed bag of contestants. They range from students to working professionals to even a grandmother. Fifteen finalists will compete in this Saturday's finals at Teck Ghee CC. The karaoke talentime, organised
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      QUICKTAKES
      265 17 DOUBLES CAUSE TROUBLES CAROL Cheng and Maggie Cheung play a pair of squabbling cousins who find themselves the target of the underworld when their male tenant dies, leaving behind some hidden treasure. Lido: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15 pm. FOREVER FRIENDS IT'S a story of female friendship which
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      Lingerie as fashionwear
      161 17  -  SEENLASTMGHT By Geraldine Goh WHAT a revelation it was on Fashion Television (SBC 12) last night! Viewers got to see not only the wardrobes of famous designers, but what was worn beneath those fashionable robes. Models paraded an assortment of undergarments, as a fashion statement about the
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      Basinger shows off her talent
      442 18 KIM Basinger stars as Vicki Vale, the Gotham Globe's photo-journalist who finds herself the object of two men's affections, millionaire/philanthropist Bruce Wayne (Michael Keaton) and the devious Joker (Jack Nicholson), in the movie Batman. The character allowed Basinger to demonstrate her comedic and dramatic talents,
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      Nice lens work in HK ghost serial
      378 18  -  Classic Ghost Stories SBC 8 Sundays, 9.30 pm (from Aug 27) PREVIEW/By Lo Tien Yin IF you do not fancy green faces peering at you towards the tail-end of the Chinese Seventh ("ghost") Month, do not turn on SBC 8 every Sunday at
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      Shakespeare with schoolboy air
      304 18  -  The Two Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare staged by the Guildhall School off Music and Drama Drama Centre, Aug 16 to 18. REVIEW/By Adeline Woon THE folk onstage are dressed in clothes from *****, but they're spouting Shakespearian verse. Director Virginia Snyders chose to set
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  • UPDATE
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      YOUR GUIDE TO TODAY'S ACTION
      1510 19 ►Centoesme AUDITIONS. The Necessary Stage is holding auditions for Its next production In October. Two male actors are needed to play characters in their mid-20s. Call Alvin (348-1965 after 7 pm) to arrange for auditions. NlCHTLlCHTS —7 LOS PERIGRINOS. ±r\ Latin-American music, Lt—I anyone? This
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      DON'T MISS:
      17 19 NIGHTLIGHTS: Los Perigrinos FOOD: Local Set Breakfasts GALLERY: Beijing Art Works COMING UP: Story-sharing session
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      LINA BRAAKE
      59 19 Eighty-two-year-old Lina Braakef loses her apartment to a bank and is placed in an old people's home against her wilL Gustav Hartlein, 84, a disabled bankrupt, helps her get enough money from the bank to leave the country. This German film was a surprise success in the 70s.
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
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      1052 20 THURSDAYRADIO COMICRELIEF WaWmm Curry-Puff/Raymond Lee NOON News in Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) i j 12.05 UacMatr. A musical selection NOON Beautiful Music: Instrumental ✓-Ov /T he /l. t for your listening pleasure. numbers are featured here for mornind J? t>r o K«A...j /M* Alarm' 1 1.00 Newt and Weatlier Report
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      940 21 COMICRELIEF THURSpAYRADIO I Orchard Road/coiinGoh ill I Wii 111 NOON Good Music, Company and Mo: NOON Nowsdosk Noon-time musical entertain- J2.30 Off the Shelf: American author 1 1 *o*ESUI wV( 1 -—I IflcAl AubIfNCCS ARt SiNlGftPOßtftNl fwoiL M(uT\l NMS M,N 12.15 Sontimental Journoy: This pro- terhouse Five, is read by
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      1133 22 nnpn ■Blf'P ill ■WBMBdS *****66 801 Food/Entartainmant 801 Food/Entartainmant 831 Employmant 831 Employmant 831 Employmant 831 Employmant 831 Employmant We are expanding and have IMMEDIATE vacancies for the following: (A) TECHNICAL OFFICER/ TRAINEE TECHNICAL OFFICER Minimum NTC 3 Certificate in Electrical Installation or Mechanical Services 1 year experience in air-conditioning
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      77 22 Due to expansion, we require reliable hardworking personnel for the following positions: A. TRAFFIC CONTROLLER CUM CHECKER B. COURIER CONTRACTORS For poeitlona A, B: Applicants must have good knowledge of Singapore roads buildings Must possess class 2 licence e Good remuneration ($800 11,700) Good prospects for advancement Intereeted applicants, pleaae
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      1000 23 831 Employment 131 Employment 831 Employment 831 Employment 831 Employment 331 Employment 331 Employment Omni®Marco Polo Hotel Sim iAi\ WE Walk-in Interview THURSDAY AND FRIDAY (10am to 12 noon, 2pm to 4pm) SATURDAY (10am to 12 noon) e Relevant experience is required To upkeep cleanliness of guest room Male or
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      271 23 I BEZ SECRETARIAL TEMPORARY SECRETARIES WP knowledge GIRLFRIDAYS W P OPCRATOR8 ACCOUNTS SUPERVISORS ACCOUNTS CLERKS DATA ENTRY OP. IMPORT SHIPPING CLERKS TYPIST CLERK8 PROMOTERS TEA-LADIES TEMP. TO PERM. GIRLFRIDAYS RECEPTIONISTS TYPI8TS TELEX OPERATORS GENERAL CLERKS PERMANENT CONFIDENTIAL SEC. STENOGRAPHERS SERVICE CO-ORDINAT ORS ACCOUNTS CLERKS CLERKS DRIVER8 RECEPTIONISTS All frMh grada.
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      548 24 831 Employment 831 Employment Ptaatlc lnjactlon moulding company requires 1) SHIFT SUPERVISORS (CHINESE) a Min. 2 years' similar experience. e Able to work 3 rotating shifts. 2) QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTORS e Secondary education. a Training provided. 3) LORRY ATTENDANTS (CHINESE) 4) FEMALE MACHINE OPERATORS e Permanent 2nd shift 3pm-11pm and
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      299 24 831 Employmont cu KEPPEL CLUB (Founded 1904) offers you 10 good reasons to |oin us as CLUB ASSISTANTS for our golfing and swimming fadlltiea:e Full CPF contributions e Annual vacation and sick leave o Wide range of recreaUonal facilities o Free uniforms 0 13th month bonus e Shift allowance a
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      358 24 E I I I 831 Employment i —i ROBINSON GROUP OF COMPANIES requires SECURITY OFFICERS Mala/ Female (Permenent) e Must not have criminal records e Over 21 years e Able to work shift e Previous experience In police/ army/ security work preferred e Honest and reliable character e 2 days
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      355 24 831 Emptoymsnt °°7emale ciTrk/ SALES CO-ORDINATOR o OCE O' level o Able to type o Converse In English/ Mandarin o Experience preferred Salary $800 Interested applicants please write In with full resume to: P.O. BOX 1475 TOWNER POST OFFICE SINGAPORE 9123 Due to expansion programme, factory In Tuas requires: 1)
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      154 24 831 Employmont Ladtoe PaaMea Shop 8ALE8QIRL8 Salary 9600 -1780 Please call Mr Tan at *****12 Or com* personally to: Blk. 163 #02-3609 Bukit Msrsh Csntrsl MAI CTilAI M SALES EXECUTIVE e Pleasant personality A hardworking. e Attractive salary A commission plus transport. Plim call dtp on ally it ASKA TRAOINO
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      136 24 HI Imptoymut Ship chandlers requires lmmead. i Tvmr a Knowledge of computer preferable, experience not necessary 1. MALI STONE CLERKS e Experienced In (tore preferable WALK-SI INTERVIEW SS I# B H Mi| no. imwvMi nfwwwf SiS Man Sutton) or oaN: 288*422 Mrs. Saab URGENTLY REQUIRED) OFFICE BOY CUM 0E8FATCH RIDER
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Bad boy comes good
      279 25 Reuter. R ECALLED bad boy Eric Cantona scored twice in France's 4-2 win over Sweden in a soccer friendly in Malmo yesterday. The other two goals came from Marseille marksman Jean Pierre Papin. It was a sweet triumph for French manager Michel Platini and his fresh
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      Lock icon EUROPE KICKOFF
      14 25 Stopped: Karlsruhe's Frank Kastner (in white) tackles Bayern's Hans Dorfner Picture/ Afp
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      Lock icon Bayern's six-goal thriller
      195 25 AFP. WEST German champion Bayern Munich shared a six-goal thriller with sec-ond-from-bottom Karlsruhe yesterday. The lead changed hands three times. Hans Dorfner scared twice for Bayern for whom Olaf Thon got the other goal. Kreuzer, with two, and Hermann scored for Karlsruhe. Eintracht Frankfurt stayed top with
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      Lock icon SCORELINE
      262 25 Wire services. LUTON striker, Mick Harford, has lost his fight to be fit for the start of the new season. Luton has booked him into a private clinic for his second operation in three months to clear up an ankle injury. The first was at the end of last
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      Khaluiz makes his mark
      258 25 RACING.. with DENNIS CHIfl FIRST-UP winner Khaluiz continued to attract attention when he sparkled on a heavy track at Singapore this morning. Ridden by jockey Rahmat, the Vice Regal gelding, who won Ipoh on a good track at last month, showed he can handle the wet
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      469 26 Kingdom hurtles to hurdles record Reuter. ANOTHER world record tumbled in a European meet. In the wake of Italian Giorgio Lamberti's 200 m freestyle record in the European Swimming Championships on Tuesday comes Roger Kingdom's 110 m hurdles mark in the Zurich Grand Prix athletics meeting yesterday. Kingdom's
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      155 26 AP, Reuter. RENALDO Nehemiah withdrew from the Zurich Grand Prix yesterday, just hours before his 110 m hurdles world record was smashed by Roger Kingdom. Nehemiah, who had set his world mark of 12.93 seconds here in 1981, scratched from the event in a dispute over money.
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      653 26 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: ATHLETICS Zurich Grand Prix Men's 100 m: 1 Carl Lewis (US) 10.09 2 Dennis Mitchell (US) 10.14 3 Leroy Burrell (US), Andre Cason (US) 10.19. 200 m: 1 Robson da Silva (Bra) 20.02 2 Daniel Sangouma (Fra) 20.31 3 Stefano Tilli (Ita)
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      The Chang factor
      392 27  -  Stories/ Alfonso Chan YOU'VE got to hand it to Frank Dennhardt of West Germany when it comes to doing the unexpected. Dennhardt executed an underhand serve, a la Michael Chang, during his second round match against Briton James Turner, and like Chang, won the point. The underhand
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      Fine for Barlow but not for Loh
      347 27 UMPIRING ROW UMPIRE Patrick Loh last night spoke out against the Men's Tennis Council tournament supervisor Tom Johnston for mishandling a code violation in the Singapore Open. Loh had issued a code violation to Australian Russell Barlow for an audible obscenity during his
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      Positive approach needed
      167 27 ASIAN SCHOOLS SOCCER by ABDUL SHUKOR SINGAPORE has a chance to put an end to its poor early form tonight as it takes on the Philippines. The Young Lions, skippered by national player Mohd Nazri Nasir, has several skilful players but skills alone have not been enough.
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      Like father, like son
      164 27 GOALKEEPER Cheang Chon Man is probably Macau's most promising player in the current tournament. His brave performance in Macau's 0-1 loss to Singapore on Monday is testimony to the fact. The 17-year-old was terribly disappointed when Singapore won with the last-minute goal. "It's terrible to give
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    Pressing time
    348 28  -  Months ago, the organising committee promised first-class Press facilities at all stadiums. Then it became "only major centres". Now, the Main centre seems to be the only place for journalists to work. KEN JALLEH sees some communication problems ahead... Ken Jalleh Jr T HERE is an elephant across
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    New sprint sensation
    182 28 TRUONG Hiang Linh. You may not have heard of her. She has been kept away from meeting your acquaintance by war and politics for 16 years. She is from Vietnam. And her officials say by way of introduction that she can run the 100 m in 11.8
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    Age-limit for gymnasts?
    324 28 SINGAPORE gymnasts Eileen Ch&i and Jackie Choy were still frolicking about on their bed, going ga-ga over Beetlejuice on TV at 1.30 am last night. But the 11-year-olds would not have been so gleeful, indeed they would not even be here for the South-East Asia Games had
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    232 28 SEAFRONT NST. SINGAPORE are the water-polo masters. But the Malaysians feel it's time to break the vice-like grip on gold. Malaysia has never won it but team manager Fan Kow Jan is optimistic it can happen this time for two reasons the gap is closing fast, like the
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    Tickets going
    123 28 TICKET sales for the entire Sea Games action appear to have surpassed the half million ringgit mark. A huge chunk of it has been derived from sales of executive cards sold two weeks ago which brought in a total of $222,050. The figure was revealed by Sports Minister
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    Passive Vietnam
    124 28 VIETNAM is back after 14 years with a low profile. But it could make a bigger impact than expected. Vietman's women gymnasts and volleyball team have trained in the Soviet Union, its boxers have been to Cuba, and its athletes have had months of intensive training with overseas
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    Nod for Kwok Chye...at last
    280 29  -  By Abdul Shukor National judoka Hoo Kwok Chye has eventually made the South-east Asian Games on the eleventh hour. Kwok Chye's place in the squad was in jeopardy after he failed to win in his category at the Pesta Sukan championships a fortnight ago. But
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    281 29 Bernama. Indonesia is in a dilemma following a report quoting an Asian Football Confederation official as saying that its soccer defender Robby Darwis should not be allowed to play in the SEA Games here. Team Manager Nirwan Bakrie said yesterday that he had asked All-Indonesia
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    347 30  -  Ken Jalleh Jr from KL DR YEO NING HONG'S worse nightmare could be reality for the South-east Asia Games come Sunday. A dry run by The New Paper team to test deadlines and travel time between venues in KL ran into congestion. Certain roads were choked by crawling
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