The New Paper, 18 April 1990

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    18 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 1990 MCI (P) 36/4/89 50 CENTS the new paper the new paper
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      43 1 RAPED AT MT FABER WOMAN MAKES POLICE REPORT El mmmm mm Some doctors are |H freely to drug doctors after youths are a Addicts usually mix pills with alcohol to are because the cheaper says I CNB H JETS COLLIDE IN MID-AIR EE
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    Lock icon Roomy bus
    62 1 Living in a bus can be quite comfortable. It's spacious, too. Ask Mr Tam Keng, 73. He's been living in an abandoned SBS bus for the past two weeks. It also serves as a watchtower for this scrapyard watchman./ Page 3 Welcome: Mr Tarn Keng (facing camera) shows
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Food poisoning hits 109 in school
      150 2 A GROUP of 109 students suffered food poisoning after eating food from a caterer. Two students were admitted to hospital, Shin Min Daily News reported yesterday. The incident took place during the oneweek school break last month. The students, from Mei Chin Secondary School,
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      CNB keeping eye on drug doctors
      561 2  -  By Sandra Davie SEVERAL doctors suspected of prescribing tranquillisers and sleeping pills freely are being watched by the Central Narcotics Bureau. A CNB spokesman said bureau officers have been keeping watch on at least five doctors after streams of youths were seen coming out
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      Lock icon Major earthquake hits China's border
      211 2 AP. A MaJOR earthquake struck China's far western border with the Soviet Union yesterday. The quake registering 6.4 on the open-ended Richter scale hit West Wuqia in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 10.59 am yesterday, the official Xinhua News Agency reported today. West Wuqia
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      Lock icon Room with a view – in a bus
      390 3  - Room with a view in a bus By Yaw Yan Chong IT'S home even if it's only half a bus. Mr Tam Keng, 73, has been living in the hulk of an SBS bus at a scrapyard along Yio C h u Kang Road for the past two weeks. The
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      Ski masks now a trend with robbers
      352 3  -  By Francesca Nathan SKI masks are not just worn by holiday-makers these days. Robbers find them useful, too. In the last 10 weeks, there have been five raids by robbers wearing ski masks. They stole a total of $2.2 million worth of jewellery
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      The Marines are coming? No, the GI... watch
      204 4 WATCH it, the Americans are marching in. The Hamilton Khaki, a watch designed for the US Army, will make its debut in Singapore come September. It will be sold in a khaki-coloured pouch and packaged in a cardboard box. Longines (Singapore) Pte
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      Abducted, then raped at Mt Faber
      237 4  -  By Suresh Nair A WOMAN has told police that she was abducted in a van before being raped at Mount Faber. It is learnt the woman was at Woodlands Road on Monday at abotit 9.30 pm when a van screeched to a halt beside
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      No injuries by PRD grass-cutters since 1987
      304 4  -  By Michelle Oh SINCE 1987, there have been no injuries caused by grass-cutter contractors hired by the Parks and Recreation Department. There were five cases of injuries in 1987. The PRD restricted the use of grass-cutters with metal blades in July 1987 after
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      GLOSSARY
      138 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. articulated: Refers to people who are able to express themselves well and easily. beneficial: That which is useful to people or which helps them. encapsulate: Represent all the important
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      248 2 HOTLINEPLUS IF you want to share a point of view, call HotlinePlus, 734-7711, or write to The Editor, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, S'pore 0923. Include full name, address and phone. f~A New Paper Exclusive"] jtk L J J I April '90 I THIS VOUCHER 1 ENTITLES YOU
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      55 3 fWhat do Indian parents do when a baby is 1 month old? The parents take their baby to the temple. There the baby's hair is shaved m> as a thanksgiving to the Goddess H Periachi, the Goddess of Children. This is to thank her for the child's safe delivery. The
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      91 5 j The t,mG/ thG Pe Ple brought together to 4hjoy exc/ting^^^ "lH* r /u" I n»M \jflj' l 4H I K fl «FH£ LOOK OF TODAYS IMAGI'NAifI WOW K A 1 If W Hpk J Hp C.Bk i |K-^ m ''*M R j X x x 111 c? Kj^p *»-\'asS*stHßF
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Computer software that tests job skills
      357 6  -  By Irene Ng a N employment agency has introduced computer software that will help weed out job applicants who don't 'have the skills they say they do. Business Trends says it is the first personnel recruitment company in South-east Asia to use the software.
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      Exposed: I can never be a temp
      514 6 Reporter IRENE NG takes the Qwiz test of computer skills, and finds she's neither Word Perfect nor speedy enough to make it as a "temp". But as a plumber, maybe... OKAY, this is it. Either I am going to amaze the world or,
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      Impressive display by regiment
      171 6 THE 41st Singapore Armoured Regiment "recaptured" some lost ground in a battal-ion-level exercise yesterday. It did so through a slick combination of swift-rolling tanks and armoured personnel carriers (APCs) on the ground, and fighters and helicopters in the air. Dr Yeo Ning Hong, the Second Minister
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      Mosquito menace in four areas
      102 6 MOSQUITOES are a problem in at least four areas in Singapore. Yesterday, the New Paper reported on the mosquito problem in the Ralestier Road/Jalan Rajah area. The other three are the -lalan Resar area, Geylang East Ave 1, and Hougang Avenues 1 and 8. An
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      Little boric acid in saline is safe: Ministry
      181 7 SOME contact lens saline solutions contain a certain amount of boric acid. But it is within safe limits, said the Ministry of Health. It was responding to a New Paper reader who had asked if boric acid in contact lens saline was
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      Lock icon McDonald's seeks floor managers
      332 7  -  By Lim Phay-ling McDONALD'S starts its biggest recruitment to date on Friday. The fast-food chain is seeking 100 floor managers to staff its outlets. Floor managers do basically the same tasks as other managers check food quality, ensure prompt service and cleanliness in the restaurant. But
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      From crew to floor manager
      225 7 McDONALD'S now has 140 floor managers, 80 per cent of whom rose through the ranks. Mr Alvaric Tang, 24, is one of those who moved up to become a floor manager. He has been working with the fast-food chain since 1982 with a 2'/a break
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      Figures who inspire success
      766 8 What are the Steps to the Top? A seminar on Saturday willed dress the question for young people about to enter the workforce. Two panelists tell ANGELINE SONG their philosophies of success, and a seminar speaker says why success is possible without a university degree MR
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      Success without degrees
      271 8 DR AGNES Chang Shook Cheong firmly believes a person can he successful even without a degree. She is a lecturer in the department of educational psychology at the Institute of Education. Dr Chang, 45, will be a speaker at the seminar. She said: "In fact, you are
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      Tan: Death threat, bribe offer
      303 9  -  THE KATONG GUN DRAMA By Suresh Nair THE businessman in the centre of the Katong t;un drama had been harassed by a death threat and nuisance phone calls, it was learnt yesterday. Mr Tan Kah Kng, 38, also received a bribe offer of between "three
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      POLICE STAKE OUT TAN KAH ENG'S HOUSE
      101 9 POLICE are keeping a discreet watch on businessman Tan Kah Eng's house in Lorong H, Telok Kurau, following the gun drama on Sunday. Yesterday, Mr Tan was at the Criminal Investigation Department's "Rogue's Gallery" looking through photographs of likely suspects. He was shown
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      POLICE SEEK TAXI-DRIVER WITNESS
      101 9 POLICE want to contact a taxi driver who could he a crucial witness to Sunday's gun drama at Mr Tan's house. The driver of the yellowtop taxi is thought to have picked up a man, believed to he the gunman, at about 10.50 am on the
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      46 7 •nitoduce soft frozen Ist. first to e 'i h nuts, ffK and vegetables y ,4 I 1 st Ist first soft fro zenY gortW,th outlets Come and en^ the goodness" YanV.V°S urt Scotts Picn'C L^r«%r have a surp* for you 1 It's so yami aoftlrozMi JjAM^yOGUR^
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      337 8 "You too can have a lovely figure like mine." No drugs. No diet supplements. No exercises. Thanks to Essential Figure Care, many ex-overweights now have beautiful shape they are proud of. Here are what 3 of them have to say: fitting irtsstss or ■uimwii Essential Programme, I has* C lom
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      208 9 presents "Singapore Fashions 2000" Design Contest Looking forward into Singapore's future, we appeal to y° ur imagination and creativity |JP" -Mm. to submit your designs on what Jrfp ffir you would like to see Singapore men women wear in the lst >5,000 National/ Panasonic/Technics Voucher I 2wd $3,000 National/ I
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Bush hints at Soviet sanctions
      385 10 Wire services. US President George Bush said yesterday he was considering punitive measures against Moscow if it carried out threats to cut natural gas and other vital supplies to Lithuania. "Obviously, we are watching the situation very, very closely," Mr Bush told reporters during a
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      Chok Tong, Quayle talks extended
      185 10 GOH CHOK TONG IN THE US THE First Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tong, met United States VicePresident Dan Quayle, in Washington early today (Singapore time). SBC reported this morning that the meeting went into extra time, as did the meeting with President George
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      109 10 Think big, go global First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has a strategy to make Singapore an international city state in the 90s and beyond. He outlines his plan while WjIB M on a visit to the United States. Here's his plan: yQg&m economy. Per capita among neighbouring countries.
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Lock icon Canadian jets collide, sparks debate
      326 11 AP. TWO Canadian Air Force F-18 jets collided in mid-air near the West German city of Karlsruhe yesterday. One pilot was killed and the other seriously injured. Police said the injured pilot landed in his ejector seat on a busy highway. The collision of the
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      Lock icon Prom dates for hire
      133 11 AP. TWO hospital orderlies are hiring themselves out as dates for high school girls without partners on prom night. The two Medcentre One hospital workers at Bismarck, North Dakota are asking for $186 a date. Mike, 21, and Yancy, 19, spoke to The Bismarck Tribune on
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      Black magic students
      231 11 A STRANGE practice of wearing amulets is spreading among students in Seremban, Negri Sembilan. The students believe the amulets can give them powers to charm girls and to thrash bullies. The state authorities are now worried, reported the Star newspaper yesterday. Police fear the use of amulets
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      Lock icon Pacific presence needs your help: US
      380 12 AP. Western Pacific nations support continued US military presence in the region. But many of them appear unwilling to help by opening their countries to US troops, ships and aircraft, says a US congressional leader. "To meet our commitments in the region and not
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      Teen-style justice for US youths
      220 12 IN six counties in Indiana, American teenaged offenders can now face a jury of their peers. In such a court, they can only be prosecuted and defended by lawyers who are also teenagers. Only the judge is an adult, the International Herald Tribune reported. The
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      99 11 THINKING OF WHAT TO GlfE YOUR INVALUABLE (EfDETADV ■Jp lCfc I#* K 'jWg||r PERFECT >' CHOCOLATE ROSES Say "Thank You" to your Secretary with this UNIQUE bunch of Surprise. Price inclusive 'wsr ll lIM\ f of delivery within Singapore. 3|L ORDER FORM Please fax: 748-0917 orcall: 745-2415, 747-2883. Send cheque
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      Lock icon LONDON
      286 12 Wire services SHARE prices were in retreat by the close of trading yesterday, the first business day after the long Easter weekend. The London stock market was affected by the sentiment on Wall Street, which took a knock from higher than expected March inflation figures in the US. A
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      Lock icon Tokyo
      84 12 Reuter. INVESTORS shrugged off the yen's slide against the US dollar and lightly nudged prices up when the Tokyo stock market opened today. The key 225-share Nikkei index rose 40.67 points or 0.14 per cent to 28,502.27 in 10 minutes after easing a bare 1.58 points yesterday. The key
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      Indices/Closing
      51 12 FT Industrials Tue 1,736.30 (1,733.30) Dow Jones Average Tue 2,765.77 (2,729.73) ST Industrial Tue 1,526.63 (1,530.97) NST Industrial Tue 2,906.76 (2,900.18) Hongkong Hang Seng Tue 3,020.44 (2,959.98) Australian All Ordinaries Tue 1,499.20 (1,505.60) Nikkei Stock Average Tue 28,461.60 (29,440.28) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading
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      Lock icon New York
      306 12 Wire services. A LAST-MINUTE buying spree of blue-chip issues kept the Dow Jones index steady yesterday although declining issues still outnumbered gainers as climbing interest rates continued to plague Wall Street. The Dow .Jones index of leading industrials closed the day up '2.71 points at 2,765.77 after losing
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      YOUR GUIDE TO TODAY'S ACTION
      1610 13 ►Centrkme I —-jr PRIVATE LIVES. Noel \Lr\ Coward's brilliant comedy is presented by Cafe Theatre. The story revolves around two newly-married couples who run into each other during their honeymoon and discover they are still in love with their ex-spouses. Directed by Derek Woodward Mandarin
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      DON'T MISS:
      15 13 CENTRESTAGE: Private Lives EXHIBITION: Turkish Artist FOOD: Songkran Festival COMING UP: Richard Marx
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      EUROPEAN ART
      69 13 O n display at the Meridien Hotel are about 200 works featuring a spectrum of media ranging from oils, watercolours and lithographs to etchings by famous artists such as Bonnard Rodin, Dufy, Ambile and Bernard Buffet. They were brought in by art dealer and partner of the reputed
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      29 14 jp v > H POWER K BEHIND J I]' THE |H NAMES CALCULATORS CAMERA FLASHUGHTSI AUDIO fl/i You can put more power behind any name with National Batteries. NdtlOHdl Battery
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      919 14 14 THE NEW PAM^|gdne»day, April 18. 199 C Dejian (Li Nanxing, right, with Zoe Tay) spends the V night in Wenfeng's (Tracer Wong) house. He calls Ye V, w ML Pei (Zoe Tay) the next morning and invites her for vr_ J W ||I dinner. Though Wenfeng says she does
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    INSIGHT
    40 15 (SBC 12, 8.05 pm) This is a 60-minute, four-part documentary film. One of them focuses on Martin Sheen (right), the 49-year-old actor and political activist who believes that there is more to life than just being a movie star.
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    ALIEN NATION
    91 15 THE NIGHT OF THE SCREAMS (SBC 5, 10.20 pm) In tonight's episode, George (Mandy Patinkin, right) and partner Sikes are assigned to find a real bogeyman one that is cutting off the hands of newcomers and letting them bleed to death. Frustrated in their efforts to find the
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    Say it now or it may be too late
    235 15  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Lo Tien Yin THE latest message on the tubes as well as at the cinema seems to he: "Say it now before it is too late!" In The Finishing Line (SBC 8, 9.30 pm) last night, Aileen Tan and
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      161 15 n n i mm 91 MM ...BUT IN O X AS CLOSE AS PAINASHAVE. In case you missed the point, the new Panashave range now has a with the convenience of a fully rechargeable electric shaver. revolutionary 47 micron thin blade foil that's designed to cut and trap even Other
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    Purposeful journalism Part 2
    1549 16 The Editor-in-chief of the English and Malay newspapers of Singapore Press Holdings, Mr Cheong Yip Seng, said Singapore's journalism is purposeful. At The Straits Times Press' annual awards for journalism, six awards for excellence went to journalists from seven newspapers in the group. In Part 2
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    Wants to marry Filipino maid
    1478 17 DEARAGGIE Dear Aggie, I am 28 years old and I hold a good job in a big organisation. 1 am a divorcee with a five-year-old son. I have come to know a Filipina maid who is working in Singapore on a two-year contract. She has
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      70 17 LADIES NIGHT (Mon Tue) :$5 nett for Ladies PLUS Swimwcar Fashion Show (inclusive of 1 standard drink) Sunday Thursday $10 nett (2 standard drinks) Friday (Gents) $15 nett (2 standard drinks) Sat Eve of P.Hoiiday $15 nett (2 standard drinks) TEA DANCE (Sat, Sun P.Hoi) $6 nett (3 drinks) A
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      GIGGER THAN BOND
      625 18 Young Connery was strong. Old Connery is stronger. Bigger than James Bond, bigger than many other current box-office attractions Since he got old, he has become irresistible F l ORMER 007 Sean Connery will be 60 soon. It could be his best year ever. He has never
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      Television's canine clout
      532 19  -  Sweet Dreams June 12 to July 16 30 episodes SBC 8, 9.30 pm By Lo Tien Yin z HANG Shuifa, 22, SBC's screen villain, finds out all about a dog's life in a new serial, Sweet* Dreams. He will be a good guy this time. But he
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      Dogs hold their own in productions
      293 19 DOGS are lapping up their newfound status with gusto besides being a man's best friend, they are now SBC "stars". Since My Fair Lady in 1988, in which a collie called Waggie made its debut, many other serials such as Neighbours and Good Morning
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      Private Lives finally arrives
      366 20  -  By Wong Sing Yeong THE Cafe Theatre cast of Noel Coward's Private Lives finally got to put on its act at the Mandarin Hotel last night. The play was supposed to open on Monday for a twonight run but was delayed for a day. The six-member
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      SOMETHING AMISS
      246 20 PERHAPS the heavy dinner and hour-long wait after that had already taken its toll. Somehow, Noel Coward's Private Lives, hailed as one of his best plays, didn't come through as funny at all. Not even a trifle. And it might not be the fault of the cast or
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      When Perfection is not always perfect...
      275 20  -  Tremors Coming soon to Shaw cinemas PREVIEW/ By Adeline Woon Adeline Woon WELCOME to the city of Perfection, Nevada, population 14. And declining. Mainly because strange monsters with teething tenta.cles are tunnelling their way through the desert floor. They look like the sandworms of
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      93 18 J" New Kao Fioor Magiclean has th 6 |y|AViIvLIAIN extra clean,n 9 ab,llt y 10 r e m o ve Q&k tksit stubborn and oily stains in your ■M j kitchen and other living areas Just 9HH V HEB M JKsk mop once there's no rinsing Bwlv Kao Floor Magiclean
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      48 20 I W these people J S YOUR HOUSE 1 Make your garage sale a success. Make a call to place an ad in The Straits Times Classified. 1 Hurry, your deadline is s:oopm daily 1 for the following day's publication. ■737-1166" THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED CA.T.S. 737-11 M
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      104 21 A must-read for every woman c Singapore R en( IeZVOUS By Karen Holmes Once in a long while comes a novel that is brutally honest and uncompromising in the way it reveals human feelings. Karen Holmes' Singapore Rendezvous is such a novel; it lays bare the raw emotions of a
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      308 21 WEDNESDAYRADIO 1 EjHEEffini EBOH NOON News in Brief NOON News in Brief 12.05 Lunchdate 12.03 Popular Classics 1.00 News and Weather Report 1.00 News and Weather Forecast 1.15 Lunchdate (cont'd) 1-10 Currency Exchange Rates 2.00 News in Brief 1-15 Popular Classics (cont'd) 2.05 Words and Music (cont'd) 1.45 Midday Market
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      121 21 COMICRELEF Curry-Puff/Raymond Lee Augusta /Dominic Poelsma Angus McGill W\W\m ,(hpz\y\ lime) Will you be wy Valerltine? If not, what about Henry? George the Robot/Stephen Stanley 00 I HA>/&sf-r HJT yS vr YX HAM£ Atsj £AG. 1/ AJMV OcNs/rJ vJ\TU Vcfi- Music, Cgcticg:'? I £a<*s Fo<2. I *o< 7, N Duffy/Bruce
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      520 22 COMICRELIEF WEDNESDAYRADIO Orchard Road/coim Goh 1-IdiINdILTTiTTBH I NOON Good Music, Company and Me NOON Newsdesk Ql. U3hat were fhe H /I -l j IV <,r> MnruToTTM 1215 Sentimental Journey 12.30 off the SheH reison6 ftrSc \ly a -tru c*ihe m C C h m 1230 KMpin Track 1245 Qolde* forest
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      705 23 I(( A SPECIAL feature OF HH mSfcffc I iMIHTMCmANAKANI I 7 Bff iqk 11 I (ji "Tfiebest"6u|j2tfs 1 J[| mow of "Bayi/few iw 1 I 1 Savour our Sambal Jantong, Bakwan Kepitina, Otak Otak, W af 1 Babi Panggang, Buakoluak Ayam, Itok Sioh, Buboh Terigu M M and many more
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      106 23 Spicy nonya cuisine PERANAKAN food is the food of the Straits Settlements, the cuisine of the Peranakan or Nonya Chinese. The food is spicy and piquant. While the cuisine has been described as a blending of Chinese dishes and Malay spices, there are differences between the variety found in Singapore
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      267 24 737-1166 THE EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFIED SECTION ocrs*****cuss. fa*. *****30 811 Personal Service*/ Merchandise 831 Employment Established company urgently requires SUPERVISORS RECEPTIONISTS a ADMIN. CLERKS school leavers are welcomed minimum secondary 3 education bilingual in English and Mandarin experience is not necessary salary above $800 per month we also offer attractive bonus,
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      360 24 831 Employment We are an established Company in the Marine and Oilfield engineering industry and we are looking for qualified personnel to join us as The candidate would preferably be a diploma holder in computer science with extensive experience with NEC 150 Computer System. He would also be required to
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      2 24 831 Employment
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      247 24 831 Employment I f FORUM DEVH.OPMENT PTE LTD and WISMA DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD invito suitable candidates for the posts of: RECEPTIONISTS for Centre Management Offices fre-Requlsltes: Pleasant and cheerful personality with good communication skills Fluent in conversational English and Mandarin Typing speed of 35 wpm Minimum 1 year's relevant experience
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      2 24 831 Employment
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      277 24 831 Employment i| DONUT 88 i SOGO BRANCH, LEVEL 1, ANNEX, RAFFLES CITY I i has immediate vacancies for: i i !1. FULL-TIME PANTRY ASSISTANTS |2. FULL-TIME COUNTER i SALES ASSISTANTS |3. PART-TIME COUNTER j SALES ASSISTANTS i i Salary: full-time gross over $620; part-time i i $3/- per hour.
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      395 25 831 Employment 831 Employment 831 Employment I 1 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a I Deception iste, I I make the right I j connections! j in i dial *****06/7 I i *****33 Today! I: m Becton Dickinson Medical Products is looking for a dynamic lady to be our front-line person. If you think you
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      343 25 831 Employment nr MIDORI CLASSIC CHINATOWN SHOPPER'S PARADISE We ore on* of Km upmarket departmental not•• in lln(t--por*. to provide our cuatomere with w«n hotter service, wo have vacanciea tor tho following CHINESE FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS Working Sam- spm MALE PUBLIC RELATIONS ASSISTANTS/ DOORMEN Working 9am 6pm FEMALE STOCK CLERK
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      279 25 831 Employment Established Video Company raquiree: 1. INDIAN FEMALE VIDEO LIBRARY SALES ASSISTANT Age 17 to 28 2. GENERAL CLERK Good Command in English Able to type and school leavers can apply Call tal. 774-3520 Of apply to SANJAY VIDEO PTE LTD 81k.501, Weel Coeat Drive #01-286, 5.0512 Established furniture
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      358 27  -  Stories/ Alfonso Chan THE next teenage tennis sensation is playing at the DHL Singapore Women's Open at Kallang this week. She's not Jennifer Capriati of course; but she could be the East's answer to the American wonderkid. Naoko Sawamatsu is Japanese by birth, and samurai
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      209 27 SPONSOR DHL International (Pte) Ltd wants to to continue holding the Kraft General Foods (formerly the Virginia Slim's) women's tennis tournament in Singapore for another three years. But promoter Australian Sports Marketing may not. ASM wants to re-examine its options here, as it has been losing
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      141 28 SINGAPORE suffered a minor setback when Peter Hill pulled a muscle on his left thigh in his game against Hitoshi Ushiogi in the 15th East Asian team squash championships played at West Coast last night. The injury has ruled him out of tonight's match
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      338 28  -  Tonight's order of play: Men: Singapore v Brunei; Philippines v Japan; Malaysia v Macau; Hongkong v Papua New Guinea 6pm. Stories, Dennis Chia SECOND place is as good as being No 1 for Malaysia's women. Good enough to earn them a trip to New
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      217 28 MAH LI LIAN and Chia Chew Lan, Singapore's top two women squash players, are likely to decline an invitation to play in a three-nation championship next month. The two of them had been invited by Chris Clark, coach of the Hongkong
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      196 28 ASIAN sporting giant South Korea is now poised to invade East Asian squash. The Koreans have applied to join the Asian Squash Federation and will probably field a team in the championships in 1992 when Japan will be hosting the tournament. This was disclosed
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      180 28 BRITISH OPEN SQUASH AFP. GHOUS El Rehman, the Pakistani who clawed his way back from the jaws of defeat on the first day on Monday, could not dig himself out of a pit for a second time yesterday. The man from Karachi, who saved two match-points
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      127 29 UEFA CUP SEMI-FINAL 2nd LEG: FIORENTINA (Ita) 0 WERDER BREMEN (WG) 0 Reuter, AFP. ITALY'S Fiorentina reached the Uefa Cup final on the away goals rule. It drew 0-0 with Werder Bremen at home last night but qualified on the strength of its goal scored
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      238 29  -  By Abdul Shukor Y 1 UGOSLAV Dragon Hrkic and Moroccan Abdeli Khammal will have to prove themselves again tonight when Singapore takes on Perth Italia. So says Singapore manager Mohammed Shahar Hussein after watching the duo in the team's second tour match against Macedonia in Perth
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      317 29 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SNOOKER World Professional Championship Ist rd: Tony Knowles (Eng) bt Tony Chappel (Wales) 10-4, John Virgo (Eng) bt Garry Wilkinson (Eng) 10-6, Stephen Hendry (Scot) leads Alain Robidoux (Can) 5-4, Jimmy White (Eng) leads Danny Fowler (Eng) 6-3, Tony Meo (Eng) leads
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      298 30 Reuter, AFP. Fsopi^of f ASTON Villa virtually surrendered the First Division championship to Liverpool when it went down 2-0 at Manchester United yesterday. At the other end, Charlton's four years of narrow escapes ended when it was relegated after being beaten 2-1 at home by Wimbledon.
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      185 30 Wire services WEST German soccer manager Franz Beckenbauer remarried in a secret ceremony in Kitzbuhel, Austria, last Friday, according to West German newspapers. Beckenbauer, 44, married Sybille Weimer, two years his junior and a former secretary with the West German Football Federation. They have lived together for two years
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      343 27 Singles: Pascale Paradis (Fra) mans (Bel) bt Danielle Jones Mvflfliilid bt Silke Frankl (WG) 6-1, 5-7, (Aust) 6-4, 6-1. ■nMA Pat a H y f ™> A j ria a Marianne Werdel (US) bt Ren- JjUm V.nagran-Ream. 6-1 6-2; Hu Na nae Stubbs (Aust) 6 3 6 3 pilar <
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    149 31 Gullit ready for action Reuter, AFP. RUUD Gullit is back. The Dutch international, out of soccer for 10 months, was yesterday given the go-ahead by his Belgian surgeon to play again. Gullit, sidelined by a knee injury which needed three operations, could return on Sunday for his Italian club
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    180 31 Zoff to leave Juventus Reuter. JUVENTUS manager Dino Zoff is furious. In an interview with an Italian newspaper yesterday, he bitterly attacked Juventus president Gianni Agnelli over the manner of his removal as coach at the end of this season. Agnelli announced last week that Zoff was leaving because
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