The Straits Times, 13 February 1986

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    16 1 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1886 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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  • Article
    Cut in CPF interest rate
    700 1  -  WONG AI KWEI 6.5% reduced to 5.78% adjustments to be made half-yearly By CENTRAL Provident Fund savings will earn 5.78 per cent interest a year from next month, down from the 6.5 per cent rate which has stood for more than 10 years. The interest
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    Washington locked out of its computer
    167 1 WASHINGTON, Wed. Financial analyst Alvln Frost, at odds with city Hall, found a novel way to get revenge. He changed the computer access code for the major accounts of Washington, DC, and now says he cannot remember the new code, resulting In the accounts
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      WESTLAND DECISION
      26 1 LONDON, Wed. Shareholders ef Britain's fi-nancially-troubled Westland helicopter company today voted to accept a rescue package by the American Sikorsky fcroan and Flat Reuter
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    Promet chief quits
    83 1 THE controversial and flamboyant Chairman of Promet Bhd, Tan Sri Haji Ibrahim Mohamed, has resigned from the company's board after months of squabbling. His resignation took effect last Friday, but the 43-year-old lawyer-turn-ed-entrepreneur is to continue to serve Promet as group adviser. The adjourned extraordinary general meeting
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    Beat-the-slump report out today
    651 1  - Beat-the-slump report out today CATHERINE C. ONG By AT LAST it's over 10 months of hard work. The blueprint to help haul the Singapore economy out of the quagmire is ready and will be made public at 11 am today. Brig-Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong and his 11--man team roped
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    Don't conspire with Marcos, Cory warns Reagan
    405 1  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA, Wed. Opposition presidential candidate Corazon Aquino took a hardline stand today on the eve of the arrival of US special envoy Philip Habib for talks with both sides m the bitter battle for the Philippine presidency. President
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    Econometric model team being formed
    699 1  -  RONNIE LIM By THE Government is putting together a team of economists to build what will be the first full-scale econometric model of the Singapore economy, sources said. They said the team will have members from the Trade and Industry and Finance ministries as well
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    Tokyo jolt
    36 1 TOKYO W«j An .-atri quake rcfisterinf 6 4 on the Rkrhtci tcaw |o)tcd Tokyo and MTOUMUm .ii cas today, but the National Police Agonrv saul then were no reports of injuries or damage AP.
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      62 1 NATIONAL LIBRARY SINGAPOB BELTEK HIGH FIDELITY CAR AUDIO MR *****0W) Computef Automat'C T^-vng SysteT- Auto Scan/Auto Seen P-esetMa^ja Ibn BELTEK AUDIO PTE LTD Tel: *****97- *****10 Marcos and Cory keep up the battle: Page 5 Editorial: Page 14 Inside I Classifieds m Section Two Summary World News j-5 Asean Causeway
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      288 2 86 new lawyers THE TRADITION of mutual respect between the Bench and the Bar was once again alluded to yesterday when Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin admitted 86 new lawyers to the Bar. But m contrast to the tense atmosphere m which the subject was aired at the opening
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      Comment
      288 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: EVEN if the Pafflppiae National Assembly sbeald declare Mr Mmw the eventual winner, I t will net give him what he really needs a flnn and aadlspatod mandate U restore the authority ef Ms government. For a vie tery obtained threaga what many Filipinos see
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      Timesdollar
      194 2 FIRMS THAT ADVERTISE DURING RECESSION WILL HAVE AN EDGE COMPANIES that advertise during a recession will have an edge over their competitors when boom times return. Two top visiting advertising executives citing independent studies carried out by research companies m the US said it has been "proved over and
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      Forum
      99 2 FILMS ON TV CUT TO BITS WHAT IS the point of the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation screening artistic films if they are censored into "bits of incomprehension"? This is the question asked by a television viewer and his friends m a letter complaining about SBC's treatment of such films, especially
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      Around the world
      181 2 Antarctica 'polluted' A LEADING British scientist has accused Australia of polluting Antarctica with rubbish and debris, the Sydney Morning Herald reported on Tuesday. Dr Ron Lewis-Smith said unwanted food stuffs and other goods had been scattered around Australian scientific stations m violation of the Antarctic treaty. The
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      280 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Review of 20 years INDONESIA'S New Order government is to commemorate its rise to power with a reflection on its performance during the past 20 years. Minister m charge of the state secretariat, Mr Sudharmono, said this self-evaluation would have as a guide the extent
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      Timesport
      384 2 Keeping fans at bay ENGLISH FIRST Division club Liverpool is to erect portable and permanent barriers at their ground to keep fans away from the visiting team bus. This was one of a number of measures announced on Tuesday after a meeting between club officials and police m a
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      Section Two
      435 2 Sensible eating habits THE LUNAR New Year celebrations may have weakened resolutions and expanded waistlines. But there is hope yet. A lively, 67-year-old American, Dr Mary Ruth Swope, who begins her. day with a half-hour session on the trampoline is here to guide Singaporeans back to the road
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      Buyers' Guide
      177 2 Product Advertiser Section Paje Arties United Airlines I IP. 13 Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd I—l Apartments Liang Court Regency I 4 *«So Bigston Electronics (S! Pte ltd I 1 Eastland Trading I 24 Bank Chase Manhattan I 6 Book Times Bookshop I 5 Cameras Shirro China (Nikon) Minolta
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      429 2 PUBL K.MION H rupv'"- 1 M The first Singapore-China trade newspaper (English) I published biweekly (on Ist and 1 5th of each month) to bring you the latest news on trade opportunities and I business developments m the China market. I Up-to-date reports on: China I I WRITE M n
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      S. Korea's opposition ignores govt warning
      438 3 Campaign to secure direct elections SEOUL, Wed. Defying stern government warnings, South Korea's political opposition today launched a signature campaign supporting changes m the Constitution that would provide for direct election of the President. Signatories included the country's two leading dissident figures, Mr Kirn
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      All bets off for Jumbo casino
      184 3  -  DON HIGGS By London Correspondent LONDON, Wed. The British-based airline which plans to run a jumbo jet service featuring a casino and fashion shows on board to Singapore and Hongkong has run into problems. An official of London Express said today that the Hongkong
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      Burned alive
      31 3 DHAKA, Wed. Two children were burned alive and at least 60 people were injured by a (ire which razed more than 200 houses near Chittagong, police said today. Reuter
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      Australians "polluting Antarctica'
      332 3 Australians "polluting Antarctica' SYDNEY, Wed. A leading British scientist has accused Australia of polluting Antarctica with rubbish and debris, the Sydney Morning Herald reported today. Dr Ron Lewis-Smith said unwanted food stuffs and other goods had been scattered around Australian scientific stations m violation of the Antarctic treaty. The newspaper
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      Windfall led to downfall
      91 3 Windfall led to downfall HONGKONG, Wed. Double happiness turned to tragedy for a man here when he laughed himself to death after winning bets on horse races as he celebrated his golden wedding anniversary, a newspaper reported today. Mr Wong Chung-Fun, 77, burst into guffaws of delighted laughter yesterday after
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      Decision to avert clash applauded
      190 3 NEW DELHI, Wed. Political and religious leaders m Punjab today welcomed a move by moderate Sikhs to avert a head-on clash with militants occupying their religion's holiest shrine, the Golden Temple m Amritsar. Members of the state's ruling Akali Dal Party and the committee governing
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      Seoul expects to top 1986 targets
      288 3 SEOUL, Wed. South Korea is confident of surpassing its 1966 economic targets and expects increased exports to help the country achieve its first trade surplus, Deputy Prime Minister Kirn MahnJe said today. i Dr Kirn, who is also Economic Planning Minister, predicted a 7
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      Common fly has found a friend
      168 3 SYDNEY, Wed. Flies, mtsatltees and other hated creepy crawlles may have f Mind a ch»mpl»n to protect their "righto" the Royal Society for the Prevent!— of Cruelty to Agnate (RSPCA) la the state of Victoria. Victorian RSPC A President Hugh Wlrth toM reporters Us
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      Hailstorms
      33 3 NEW DELHI, Wed. Eleven people were killed m hailstorms that have been lashing the western coastal state of Maharashtra since Friday, the Press Trust of India (PTI) news agency said today. AFP
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      Killer croc sparks fauna laws row
      369 3 Killer croc sparks fauna laws row SYDNEY, Wednesday FISHERMEN today retrieved the remains of Queensland's second crocodile victim m two months as the country's strict fauna protection laws came under renewed attack. The latest victim was a 26-year-old woman, taken by a 5-m crocodile while swimming yesterday m the Staaten
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      Old scripture
      23 3 BEIJING, Wed. A Buddhist scripture copied by a famous calligrapher more than 900 years ago has been found m Shanghai. AP
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        Love-making on TV
        88 3 SOUTH AFRICAN state-run television has fired a number of staff after viewers got a glimpse of a naked couple making love. Broadcasting Corporation Director-General Riaan Eksteen said the police had been called m after the 10-to-15-second pornographic interlude m the Afrikaans language evening news was glimpsed on
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        Writer is fired
        85 3 CHINA HAS expelled a leading writer from the Communist Party and stripped him of his senior posts m a campaign against corruption and "decadent ideas", a Hongkong newspaper said yesterday. The pro-Beijing Ta Kung Pao said Mr Zhou Erfu, 72, was dismissed for viewing pornographic films and
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        Second blaze kills 5
        69 3 JAPAN'S SECOND major fire m just over 24 hours killed five people hi a wooden apartment building m Osaka eaily yesterday, police said. Meanwhile, police and firefighters founJ the bodies of a man and a woman from the charred debris of the three-stor-ey Daitokan Hotel m
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        Better viewing
        41 3 JAPAN LAUNCHED its second television broadcasting satellite yesterday from Tanegashima Island. The satellite, Yuri-28, will help relay programmes to more than one million homes m remote islands, mountain areas and large cities where high-rise buildines affect reopntion. Reuter Reuter
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      US orders major shake-up for security checks
      380 4 DEFENCE Secretary Caspar Weinberger yesterday ordered a sweeping overhaul of US military security procedures, including a reliability programme for holders of top secret clearances. The new reliability programme wiM be applied to those who work "m especially sensitive programmes or (who are) assigned
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      Another US paper drops TV listings
      101 4 LONDON, Wed. Another American newspaper has dropped television programme listings on the grounds that newspapers should not promote a competitor. Mr Robert Kendall, Editor of the Martinsville Re-porter-Times m Indiana, said there had been some initial protests from readers, but these had now stopped,
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      No to IMF
      32 4 LIMA, Wed. President Alan Garcia has rejected a 60-day deadline he says the International Monetary Fund has given Peru to pay US$7O million (SSI47 million) m overdue loans. AP
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      Two rescued from plane in power lines
      299 4 Two rescued from plane in power lines ONTARIO (California), Wed. Two men were rescued from a single-engine plane that became entangled last night m a string of 250,000-volt power lines and dangled precariously upside down about 30 m from the ground for nearly four hours. In a dramatic rescue, fire
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      Walesa libel suit withdrawn
      83 4 GDANSK, Wed. A CTtantoml Bhe4 twit tfca* ■g»toj| Mr Leek y ktmmfiSMdMrity trade MrValoMmadea ■rtf etc sjlftf y ctoiMs^Bt "My latoattoa," Mr Wale* toM the etwt, "m art to libel JbuMge «ay«ae*s g—4 ntmtmtkm." It wm 4ke tint time -ss^B WK^W Mi N«M^ZU prise, UoU the
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      Jubilant Haitians honour their hero
      235 4 GONAIVES (Haiti), Wed. An elaborate celebration was held here yesterday for the country's second independence with the downfall of "President for life" Jean-Claude Duvalier. Tens of thousands of Haitians also came to honour a secret hero of the rebellion that toppled three decades of dictatorial
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      Soviets invited to see work on Star Wars
      249 4 GENEVA, Wed. The United States has proposed that Soviet scientists visit American laboratories to inspect work on the Star Wars research project for a space-based missile defence shield, a US arms negotiator said yesterday. "We have proposed m the bilateral defence and
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      Iraq 'crushes' one force of two-prong Iranian attack
      321 4 Iraq 'crushes' one force of two-prong Iranian attack Wed. Iraq appeared today to have smashed one prong of a dual-front Iranian ground offensive m renewed Gulf war fighting, with several thousand soldiers reported kiSed on both sides The commander of its Third Army Corps said last night his men had
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      Down for the count
      39 5 A WEARY Mr Ntc*M«r Yalga«s f Speaker the BMntting Pmilmuma, the PhUippbie N»tt««al AMembly, taUig ■ktrt rtmi m Tmtmimy ketaw remunlng debate pr»eedUfe« tor Its «flleUl euviM «f retenw fr*m tt4— i»Bfae»*— gh imkmikm AP
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      Reagan plays down observers' reports of election fraud
      333 5  - Reagan plays down observers' reports of election fraud LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Wed. President Ronald Reagan has played down reports of fraud m the bitterly-con-tested Philippine presidential election, indicating that his primary concern is to preserve the American military bases there. But his remarks were at variance
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      Habib: Tough but willing to listen
      243 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. Philip Habib, who is to travel to the Philippines on a post-election mission for President Ronald Reagan, is a tough, able negotiator with a reputation of being a good listener. He has been involved m some of the most challenging diplomatic missions
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      President's days numbered — papers
      287 5 President's days numbered papers NEW YORK, Wed. Major US newspapers have predicted the eventual downfall of President Ferdinand Marcos, with most urging Washington to show resolve m dealing with the issue. "Discredited by 20 years of misrule, the Marcos tyranny is surely toppling," the New York Times said m an
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      Canberra expresses 'grave concern'
      99 5 CANBERRA, Wed. Australia is gravely concerned about allegations of voting fraud and counting irregularities m the Philippines, Foreign Minister Bill Hayden told Parliament last night. But he said the government was awaiting a full report on the conduct of the poll before determining the future course
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      Marcos and Cory keep up the battle
      347 5 MANILA, Wed. President Ferdinand Marcos and his opponent Mrs Corazon Aquino are kicked m an eerie battle of wills with no sign of harking down or of real reconciliation. The drawn-out battle seems to be taking little toU on the candidates, but the
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      Officer confined to barracks over party chiefs death
      169 5 Officer confined to barracks over party chiefs death MANILA, Wed. A mv tleataJ psßee effleer was aader "techaical arrest" teday aad ether saspects were helag hosted fer the marker ef a key eppesMhMi party Bgare. Ahevt 1M mearaers attended a tuertl mass at nresldeatial candidate Ctnm Aqalac'a headquarter* tor Bvell*
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      459 5 Hook Card. Rose. Dear. Kiss. Just someof the four-letterwords that 111 U N |I|IM J-^make love lovelier this time of year. At Times bookshops, we V w\ |^F| I have lined up books and more love tokens that say all the loving 111 R J I \mW 4-letter words you'd
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Thais keen to lift Indochinese trade
      321 6 BANGKOK, W«d. THAILAND appears keen to expand trade with the three Indochinese countries to overcome its current economic slump. A joint committee on economic and foreign affairs m the National People's Assembly (Parliament) recently approved a resolution calling for the relaxation of restrictions on
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      Indonesia to buy 12 jet fighters from US
      160 6 JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesia plans to buy up to 12 advanced F-16A fighter aircraft from the United States under a contract to be signed by April, Armed Forces Commander Gen Benny Murdani has said. The Indonesian Air Force will have the high performance
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      The man who took his stand 14 years ago
      71 6 THIS villager tram Slkebut In N.rtfa Sumatra kM bees steading la Uw tfce dally, Merdeka, kM KmM, J4, beg»a Us vlgU ««teide Us owue a week after ate mother's death In lfll. He to reportedly puriaUng himself ter hekg meaa to
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      Jakarta reviews record after 20 years in power
      447 6  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesia's New Order government is to commemorate its rise to power with an assessment of its performance during the past 20 years. Minister m charge of the state secretariat, Mr Sudharmono, said this self-evaluation
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      Accord on hot pursuit of Reds
      167 6 BANGKOK, Wed. Thailand and Malaysia have allowed their security forces the right of hot pursuit across their common border during a joint operation against the outlawed Communist Party of Malaya (CPM). Press reports here today quoted Maj-Gen Kitti Ratanachaya, Fifth Division Commander of the
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      Suharto orders rise in non-oil exports
      297 6 JAKARTA, W«d. PRESIDENT Suharto today ordered his Cabinet to find ways of raising Indonesia's non-oil exports to offset dwindling foreign exchange earnings that result from low world oil prices. Trade Minister Rachmat Saleh told reporters after a meeting between Mr Suharto and his economic
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      Rail mishap kills 6
      69 6 JAKARTA, Wed. Six people were killed and three others injured when a train derailed near Subang, west Java, press reports said here today. The accident occurred yesterday when several wagons disconnected and sped uncontrolled off the track. Those who were killed and injured were hitching a
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      Guerillas 'kill 145 in attack on camp'
      153 6 Guerillas 'kill 145 in attack on camp' BANGKOK, Wed. Cambodian guerillas have killed 145 Vietnamese and Laotians m an attack on a major military training centre m Cambodia, it was reported here today. In a broadcast monitorod here, the Khmer Rouge Radio said the attack was launched around midnight on
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      Special squad to help tourists
      87 6 IF YOU think they are Grand Prix racers at the grid, you are mistakes. They are actually Thai psUcemea In the aew Tsarist Task Fsrce, a special unit to prstect the many tourists who visit the I And of a Thouitand Smiles. The unit, based
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      Coup trial adjourned
      75 6 BANGKOK, Wed. Thailand's criminal court here today adjourned an open trial of 40 suspects m last September's failed coup after one of the suspects fell ill and was unable to appear m court. The suspect, air force Corporal Sam-Arng Plernhat, was admitted to a hospital inside the
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      Rice for Vietnam
      49 6 JAKARTA, Wed. Indonesia will export about 20,000 tonnes of rice from south Sulawesi to Vietnam m the near future. Antara news agency said yesterday. Last year, Indonesia exported 10.000 tonnes of rice to the Philippines and donated another 65,000 tonnes for famine relief m Africa. Reuter
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      Hayden visit
      59 6 JAKARTA. Wed. Austra Han Foreign Minister Bill Hayden will make an unofficial two-day visit to Indono sia on his way to Malaysia early next month, government officials said today. Mr Hayden. who is expec ted to arrive here on March 2, will call on Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr
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      Couple arrested for having suspected forged passports
      114 6 JAKARTA, Wed. A man and a woman were arrested at the airport here with what immigration officials suspect were forged Singapore passports, the Sinar Harapan newspaper reported yesterday. Lam Ming Ying, 22, and Chang Kong Fai, 23, aroused the suspicions of immigration officials
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      Piracy off Pattaya
      45 6 BANGKOK, Wed. About 10 pirates boarded a freighter off south-eastern Thailand early today and pillaged three containers before escaping m a high-powered speedboat. The attack on the Panama-registered Monte Ruby occurred about 20 nautical miles off Pattaya. 150 km from here Art
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      Penang Gerakan wants 14 seats
      408 7 Polls ultimatum sent to party leadership KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE Penang Gerakan has given an ultimatum to the party's national leadership that it will contest under its own banner if it is not allocated at least 14 state seats m the general election due to
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      Hussein Onn turns 64
      112 7 FORMER Prime Minister Tun Hussein Onn blowing the candles on a cake to celebrate his 64th birthday m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. About 40 well-wishers attended the quiet gathering at Tun Hussein's home. Among the earliest visitors was a group of leaders from the Malaysian Chinese Association,
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      Daim hears views on pay claims
      222 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin today met a representative of the five National Joint Councils (NJCs) to discuss the current deadlock m talks over wage claims by civil servants. At the meeting, the Chairman of the NJCs* Coordinating Council, Mr Ahmad Nor,
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      'Not wise to lower school entry age'
      178 7 IPOH, Wed. A teachers' union said today lowering the admission age of children into primary schools is not a good move for Malaysia at present because >f what it sees as a "wide gap" m the educational facilities between rural and urban areas.
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      Protests over alleged remark
      246 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed A remark allegedly made recently by a Singapore official to the Malaysian High Commiss oner to Singapore Mr X T. Ratnam, has caused several protests h«?re. The remark was allegedly made by the Director of the Singapore Commercial Affairs Investigation Department. Mr Glenn
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      Selangor Mentri Besar to chair meeting
      161 7 SHAH ALAM (Selangor), Wed. A two-day conference of Mentris Besar and Chief Ministers will be held at the State Operations Room at the Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah building here beginning tomorrow. The conference, to be chaired by Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Haji Ahmad
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      Singer released from drug centre
      121 7 Singer released from drug centre KUCHING, Wed. Popular Malaysian singer Jamal Abdullah was today discharged from the Drug Rehabilitation Centre eight months earlier than the scheduled two-year period. A rehabilitation committee has permitted his discharge after finding him fully rehabilitated. Jamal left for Kuala Lumpur tonight en route to his
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      Uphold tradition of mutual respect: CJ
      659 8  -  BEN DAVIDSON New lawyers told to do their best, however trying the situation By 4 IN OUR profession, we need to continuously upgrade our knowledge and skills m all areas of the law and this can only be achieved by a love and devotion
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      'Superstars' to sing your love lines on Valentine's Day
      226 8 IF YOU want Michael Jackson to visit someone on Valentine's Day tomorrow, just call him. Or, If you like, you caa have Madonna. Or Cyndi Laoper. Prince or even Boy ueorge. Actually, they are not the real superstars bat Singaporeans dressed
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      Man caught trying to steal dog
      202 8 A CONSTRUCTION worker stole a $300 fish and a $150 bird within a few hours and was trying to steal a dog worth $600 when he was caught. A court heard yesterday that Soh Mvi Leong, 31, walked into the compound of a house
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      Early days
      32 8 AN EXHIBITION, titled Singapore Before Raffles, will be opened tomorrow at the National Archives exhibition hall m Hill Street Building by Mr Goh Choon Kane, the MP for BraddeU Heights.
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      Team from Bahrain here for talks
      244 8 Team from Bahrain here for talks AN EIGHT-MEMBER delegation from Bahrain arrived yesterday for the sixth meeting of the Singa-pore-Bahrain Joint Committee. In two days of meetings which start today, the delegation will discuss trade and industrial and technical co-operation with Singapore officials and the private sector. The delegation from
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      Charged with rash act
      59 8 A WOMAN was yesterday accused of doing a rash act that could endanger life by throwing a brick from her eight storey flat m Block 78, Commonwealth Drive, at about 6 pm on Tuesday. The case against Tan Mun Mvi, 30, will be brought up again
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      Anniversary celebration
      42 8 THE Management Development Institute of Singapore will celebrate its first anniversary with a dinner and dance on Saturday at the Shangri-La Hotel. Dr Tay Eng Soon, Minister of State (Education, and Communications and Information), will be the guest of honour.
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      Long service
      22 8 TELECOMS will present longservice awards to employees on Feb 26 and March 5 at 6 pm at the Shangri-La Hotel.
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      No takers for these pick-ups and vans
      225 8 THEY seem permanently park--10- there, these rental pick-ups EguLvans "laid off" by the bad I A commercial-vehicle rental [company sends someone round fto the Whitley Road fringe car *park each week to make sure that valid parking coupons are displayed on the 16
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      Cheat fails to pay back money
      164 8 Cheat fails to pay back money A MAN told a court yesterday that he was unable to make restitution of the sum involved m cheating charges against him despite the two months he was given to do so. Michael Sim Tee Tee, 25, jobless, pleaded guilty m December last year
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      Jail, cane for theft and fire offences
      215 8 AN UNEMPLOYED man was yesterday jailed for seven years and ordered to be caned 12 times for housebreaking, robbery and setting a warehouse on fire. Abdul Karim bin Mohd, 24, had, with five others, broken into a warehouse m Block 6001, Bedok Reservoir
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      SIA will opt for bolt tightening among its staff
      348 8 SINGAPORE Airlines will opt for belt-tightening among its staff rather than let the public down. SlA's chairman, Mr J. Y. M. Pillay, said the airline needs at least $300 million m after-tax profits a year to justify the public's trust m
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      Sex talk for teenagers
      66 8 THE author of the best-selling 101 Questions About Sex, Dr Lam Su Mm, will give a talk entitled. Teenagers and Sex to boys at the Marine Parade branch library lecture hall at 3 pm on March 1. A similar talk for girls will be held at
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      Cleared of keeping stolen ring
      120 8 A STUDENT was yesterday acquitted of dishonestly keeping a $120,000 diamond ring. The prosecution was unable to proceed with the •harge against Juan Edwardo Teodora, 18, a Filipino, the court heard. The complainants, who live m Australia, have written to the AttorneyGeneral indicating that they
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      Villagers' kindness moves Singaporeans to tears
      414 9 PULAU LANGKAWI, Wed. They came by the scores on motorcycles, bicycles, cars, pick-ups and lorries. Some even walked the 10 km from their village to the Pulau Langkawi Airport here yesterday. They had earlier bathed and cleansed the bodies of the seven drowned Singaporeans
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      Tourism panel to hold meeting
      227 9 PULAU LANGKAWI, Wed. Kedah's state committee on tourism will convene a special meeting on Saturday to discuss the Langkawi boat tragedy. Chairman Haji Hanaffi Ramli said the meeting would look into ways to prevent such incidents. He said representative*? of tourist associa- tions and ferry
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    • The Langkawi boat tragedy
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        Most back move to suspend services
        247 9 Most back move to suspend services PULAU LANGKAWI, Wed. Tour and boat operators generally backed a move to suspend all inter-island passenger-boat services from the Kuah Langkawi jetty. The Marine Department's directive to stop the services follows Monday's tragedy. A department spokesman said the move would help investigators ensure that
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        'We knew about leak before we set out'
        681 9 Stories b y SURESH NAIR m Pulau Langkawi and YEO KIM SENG m Singapore Pictures by AZIZ HUSSIN m Pulau Langkawi and MAZLAN BADRON and ARTHUR LEE m Singapore But boatmen assured us boat was safe, says survivor A SURVIVOR of Monday's
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      Search for eighth victim still fruitless
      183 9 Search for eighth victim still fruitless PULAU LANGKAWI, Wed. Efforts to find Madam Hapsah Ahmad, the eighth victim of Monday's sea tragedy, have so far been fruitless. Even the help of a local bomoh to trace the missing Singapore woman, a housewife from Telok Blangah, has been m vain. "It
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      Bag of bottles landed on cleaner's head
      158 10 A CLEANER mi clewing rubbish under a chute opening m Ridgeweed Gendeadniuai when a plastic bag containing battles landed en his bead. Mr Tan Glek Seng, M, then working fer Endere Cleaning Service*, wa» treated by a decter and advised te have an
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      Coming soon: In-house films at hotel
      369 10  -  SUMICO TAN By CENTRALISED screening of films for tourists will start m one hotel next month. And it is likely to be shown m several others soon. A Singapore company, Movielink Video Services, has succeeded m starting the service at the Sheraton Towers, which
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      Sound-and-light shows for tourist spot under study
      431 10  -  MATILDA GABRIEL By SIR Stamford Raffles' voice, resounding with Singapore's history, may be heard one day along the banks of the Singapore River. At least that is one idea the French company that produced "sound-and-lighr' shows for Egypt's pyramids and other world-famous tourist
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      Man fined $500 for posing as policeman
      76 10 A MAN was yesterday fined $500 for posing as a policeman. Kamarudzaman bin Jidin, 21, approached Mr Mohammed Din Hassan at Fullerton Square at 1 am on Tuesday, identified himself as a police constable and flashed a hotel employee identity pass. He wanted
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      Double treat for China troupe's fans
      269 11 WHEN the Bel jbng People's Arts Theatre Mines to Singapore for the Arts Festival In Jane, they will be performing their much-acclaimed version of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. They will also perform Tea House, a reflection of three chaotic eras m Chinese
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      Conference on China
      52 11 THE Minister of State (Trade and Industry, and Defence), Brigadier -General (Reservist; Lee Hsien Loong, will give a keynote address at a conference on Singapore Gateway to China. The three-day conference, organised by the Singapore Society of Accountants, will be held at the World Trade Centre from
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      Problem-solving skills 'often inadequate'
      371 11  -  Cosec for service workers One of the frustrations of service staff is seeing problems and not being able to handle them. The Cosec course on problem-solving takes 15 hours. It covers: The Cosec (Core skills for Effectiveness and Change) plan will teach workers how to approach
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      Family law
      42 11 THE National University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies will hold a four-lecture course on Family Law and You at the Institute of Education every Friday from 7 pm to 9.30 pm. beginning on Feb 21. For details call *****55.
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      Hearty in drive to fight No. 1 killer
      412 11  -  KONG SOOK CHIN Cartoon character to launch campaign against heart disease By WHEN you receive your PUB or Telecoms bill m March, you will be greeted by a smiling cartoon character called Hearty which says "Healthy heart, healthy life". Hearty is a
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      Chin-ups led to man's skull fracture, death
      113 11 AN OFFICE boy was doing chin-ups on the framework of a canvas shelter when it came down on him. Mr Lee Fook Lin, 29, was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital with head injuries and died of a fractured skull at 8.45 pm
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      Four men fined for firecracker offences
      205 11 Four men fined for firecracker offences ONE awa let taeat eff tnm a mevtag lerry, ••WIaWT 9V* NRw wtM Mm A tatrd maa mU ac Nwgrt them IwkU «m caagjrt wjaea be aeiea aa^KMaaty. a All yeatttaay pleaacd gsltty la ecwt ■•f flatoaeee lnvtlvtax Bieeiacaef tr»dlttaaaKy let etf cmrtog Ike
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      53,500 flocked to zoo
      54 11 53,500 flocked to zoo NEARLY 53,500 people visited the Singapore Zoo m the first three days of the Lunar New Year. This was about 7,000 more than for the same period last year. A new display of two Sumatran tigers and the zoo's animal show were said to be the
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      Civil defence ceremony for volunteers
      97 11 Civil defence ceremony for volunteers THE MP for Joo Chiat, Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng, will present letters of appointment and certificates to civil defence volunteers at the Joo Chiat community centre tonight. The ceremony is part of the CC's annual get-together activities. Civil defence teams will help to identify and
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      Thieves get away with $24,000
      150 11 Thieves get away with $24,000 THIEVES cashed m on the long Lunar New Year holidays and got away with $24,000 m two break-ins. The Micoperi Marine Services Singapore Pte Ltd m Pandan Road lost $11,000 to thieves who broke into its office which was closed for the holidays last Saturday.
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      Expert to suggest ways to reduce accidents on expressways
      539 11  -  RAV DHALIWAL By A TRANSPORTATION expert who is working with the Traffic Police here to boost road safety is to recommend a package of measures to cut down road accidents on expressways. Mr David Turner is expected to suggest that: MORE
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      16 11 Bgr/tf#g] maul v cpr dfiCCTI C/CTii^/it. Vjg Open, "am —1 am Weekdays 7am 2am Weekends JsS+Q
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  • The Straits Times says
    • Article
      More turmoil lies ahead
      531 14 AFTER the drumbeating of a heated campaign, few expected the Philippine polls to be a quiet affair. Still, that the worst predictions of violence did come true m last weekend's election is a sad commentary on the country's electoral process. The many reports of voting fraud
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  • Article
    A Tiger and a dragon-hearted flat
    616 14 Ni^no. ft*'*^ TALK of the Year of the Tiger and I am sharply, sweetly, reminded of Lin. She was my neighbour m childhood, at once my foe and friend. Foe, because she liked sticking out her tongue at me and I, of course, replied
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    'Like an exercise at Harvard'
    1513 14 'Like an exercise at Harvard' Insights into the workings of the Economic Committee The long-awaited recommendations of the Economic Committee will be out today. CATtERINE C. ONG fills you m on the work that went into this unique experiment. 4 The trouble with committee meetings is that you have people
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    The biggest switch in B-G Lee's thinking
    1352 14 fgf We can't make a living doing services only for ourselves, we can't manufacture goods only for ourselves, we will starve, we have to manufacture, to sell to the rest of the world, our services too must sell to m the rest of
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      309 14 Aircraft 2000 is a ll^P^^^^B fascinating and I highly authoritative I survey of high AlflCJ*'^ I technology m action. With text and I dramatic illustrations I derived from the j I manufacturers flA^| I I research jj BTV I establishments and *^H government V organisations who s'*5 H are forming,
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    What they say about the general
    338 15 What they say about the general Insights into the workings of tbo Economic Committee 4 Mr Watson said at some meetings he would surreptitiously jot down one or two words Brig-Gen Lee had used, looking them up m the dictionary afterwards. '<He plays with words and uses them very well,
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      163 15 1:1 FROM MANAGEMENT I I iRO^LtMEN 1 I THEORY TO BUSINESS I I \l\N^-T() I SENSE I I r}tli:Co }cfSS^ m The Myths Realities of I I SS^Si^l pi l i|w (> j In the everyday operating life of an I I 'ftiP \U *\\i)l'K organization a variety of management
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  • FORUM
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      Which retailors offer discounts?
      51 16 I AM one of those who have had difficulty locating retailers who offer discounts on their products to NTUC union discount card holders. It is suggested that shops offering such discounts display stickers indicating this outside their premises for the benefit of the card holders. FRANCIS
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      Call association
      60 16 WE refer to the letter "Finance company took car early one morning" from "Frustrated". (ST, Feb 4). If your reader can contact us and let us have the name of the finance company concerned, we will be able to look into the cir- cumstances of the case if
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      The peeping head of reflection and expression
      679 16 The peeping head of reflection and expression YOU are requested not to look now, lest a backslide be triggered, but there m the pages of your esteemed paper, and distinctly at forums, discussions and debates, is the peeping head of a vigorous milieu of sensitive thought and fine vocabulary, suggestive,
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      Motorist gets the jitters along this road
      169 16 Motorist gets the jitters along this road THE daily drive to work along Yishun Avenue 2 is doing funny things to my nerves. While keeping at a steady 50 to 55 km /h m the centre lane (to avoid the numerous vehicles parked on the left, as well as the
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      Cemetery is in bad shape
      97 16 Cemetery is in bad shape MY visit to the Hindu cemetery m Chua Chu Kang has made it very clear to me that it is m urgent need of improvement. The road leading to it is too narrow. The trees appear overgrown and the grass uncut. The drains are clogged
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    • Letter
      Products should last beyond guarantee
      361 16 I HAVE written this letter to highlight what I believe is a weakness m our consumer laws they do not provide consumers with the necessary protection against product design faults. It is also to point out to consumers the possibility that some manufacturers are unscrupulous
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      TV censor snips off too much
      626 16 TV censor snips off too much Artistic films butchered to bits of incomprehension CENSORSHIP per se need not be a bad thing. When it is applied m a high-hand-ed, arbitrary, or worse, insensitive and artistically immature way, it puts the censors m an embarassing position with regard to their intelligence
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    • On MP candidates
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        Parties must be responsible
        126 16 I REFER to the letter "Political parties answerable to the electorate" from "Wiser Voter". (ST, Jan 25). His proposal to require all election candidates to appear at a press interview is sound. Our citizens have a right to know about the values and personality of anyone
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        All for press interviews
        176 16 "WISER Voter" (ST, Jan 25) has made some valid points. My friends and I are m full agreement with his suggestion that all political parties should allow their election candidates to be examined by members of the press at a press interview. In the United States,
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    • In the markets
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        Quality stocks sought
        75 17 INVESTORS' buying into quality stocks ahead of the release of the Economic Committee's report pushed the revamped Straits Times Industrial Index up 5.58 points to 616.91 yesterday. But trading was generally quiet and the day's turnover was only 4.85 million shares worth $14.78 million compared with last
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      • Chief price changes
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          Rises
          66 17 SU 590 +20 OCBC 71S +10 OSS MO +10 Spore Und 242 +10 HlwPi. IN +10 Ccrtbot Me 229 9 h>Mf fnt Me 201 9 rtoa Hat* 77+7 Ntl Iron 23S +t VH (10 +5 NST SM +5 Mijtwn Corp 2M +S Kmtuckf Spoie 204 +S SriHariMus 190 +5
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          Falls
          68 17 I 1 M 50c 110-40 HltwcFin 216 14 Sin Lin Financt 132 -I Sin Lin 146 IWnMpSOc 127 -7 lM*njrti HMe US -5 CtC 175 -4 M tanwttn -3' <t TDM 127 -3 Satwn Ke» 57 -3 Shrf 2*6-2 CmPMSOc 212 -2 EsmMc 210 -2 fcMfh IC7 -2 Ultra
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          Indices
          87 17 Feb feb 12 Feb 7 Feb 1? Bl Composite 524 19 529 60 BI Ind.vdlor *****91 *****06 ST Property 364 52 365 73 BI 06 OS -IS ♦10 ST Minings 302 54 302 56 CAB -6751 —6732 ST Plantations 2153 19 2151 14 06V -*****5 -*****7 OCBC ***** *****
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          Most Active
          11 17 SI A 1,086,000 OCBC 361,000 UOB 261,000 Promet 171,000
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        INDICES — High & Lows
        39 17 INDICES High Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1985/86 High 852.65 (7/3/85) 757.79 (8/3/85) 1985/86 Low 588.41 (23/1/86) 509 11 (23/1/86) All time High 1071 91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All time Low 74 75 (17/9/64) 509 11 (23/1/86)
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        Forex
        14 17 THE US dollar lost 325 ticks to close at DM 2.3635 m Singapore.
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        Exchange crossrates
        24 17 DM V PF 8$ H$ Ul| ***** ***** 187.05 unq 2.1200 unq 1.417 C 2.3635 ***** 7 2515 2 1285 7 8050
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        Gold
        12 17 J?oUS?*JP ore gold rose US$3.4O to close at U*****.30 an ounce.
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        Simex
        33 17 Eurodollar: Lost six ticks to 91.94 a contract. Deatechemark: Gained 55 ticks to 0.4243 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 120 ticks to 0.*****7 a contract. G«M: Gained US$O.BO to U*****.40 an ounce.
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          Unified HK exchange in April
          73 17 HONGKONG, Wed. Hongkong's unified stock exchange, the Stock Exchange of Hongkong Ltd, plans to start trading on April 2, an exchange spokesman said. The new exchange will replace the four existing local stock exchanges. The exchange was originally scheduled to open m January 1984 but
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          In hands of Japanese
          60 17 LONDON, Wed. Two Japanese firms Takara Shuzo, producers of rice alcohol, and Okura, a marketing concern will acquire Tomatin, Scotland's leading distiller of malt whisky that has been m voluntary liquidation for a year. It will be the first such distillery to come under Japanese control.
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          Mystery owners
          39 17 Mystery owners LONDON, Wed. Six mystery shareholders, controlling 20 per cent of Westland shares, hold the key to the British helicopter producer's future. This was revealed yesterday by stock exchange investigators looking into trading m the cnmnanv's shares. AFP
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          Clearing house agreement
          113 17 Clearing house agreement LONDON, Wed. The Basle-based Bank for International Settlements yesterday agreed to act as a central clearing house for the proposed system for settling com- mercial banking business denominated m ECUs, the currency unit of the European Community. A spokesman said following approval m principle by its board
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          Trading pact soon?
          70 17 NEW YORK, Wed. The New York Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange said they hope to reach an agreement by April to set up an experimental co-operative trading system m a limited number of US and British stocks. They said considerable progress has been made towards
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      Ibrahim steps down as Promet Chairman
      558 17  -  CON RAD RAJ By AFTER months of squabbles, the controversial and flamboyant Chairman of Promet Bhd, Tan Sri Haji Ibrahim Mohamed, has resigned from the company's board. However, the 43-year-old entrepreneur will continue to serve the company, famous for oil rigs and offshore engineering
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      Canadian firm to set up shop
      468 17  -  PAUL JACOB SSSl*i£ini2lL!?/^if!^S!^^ Director for Interatfenal Trade PoUcy; Mr Sidek Saniff, I LS2i Sl??? ry) i^? «M«w«« D»«fr> Wreetor4seneral of tibe Trade Develop tII rwt^M^jJz!!? H MiW>il Mahnmi, TDB trade officer. n»£> ?*!S? C«>ne»n, mlidsterlal press spokesman; Mr Earl Rggliggf* gg'fo (Aai^^ ?«?«>' K«««i»er;
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      Chandra Das reappointed Chairman of TDB
      282 17 MR S. CHANDRA DAS, reappointed Chairman of the Trade Development Board, said yesterday he would work towards achieving the targets which the board has set for this year. These are to: BREAK into new markets, including North and West Africa, Eastern Europe and Canada;
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      Britannia Investment to close S'pore office
      94 17 BRITANNIA Investment Management Ltd, the Sin-gapore-based wing of a large British offshore fund management agency, is to close its Singapore operations. An announcement here said the parent company, Britannia Arrow Holdings, made the decision late last year "purely on commercial considerations and was not
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      Advertising now 'will pay off when the good times return'
      408 17  - Advertising now 'will pay off when the good times return' MARA FERNANDEZ By COMPANIES that advertise during a recession will have an edge over their competitors when boom times return, two top visiting advertising executives have said. They cited independent studies done by research companies m the US and said
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      New OCBC and OUB branches
      180 17 WHILE some foreign banks are reducing their operations In Singapore, two of Singapore's Big Foot local banks Over-sea-Chinese Banking Corporation and Overseas Union Bank— are opening new branches to serve housing estates. OCBC will open Its 33rd local branch and CSth worldwide tomorrow at Block
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      Business done in Singapore
      2233 18 READERS should be aware of the irritations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange, is covered m "business done' Further, because al deaitfs at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      1706 18 INDUSTRIALS A Choc I 956) AMD (3 90S) Akom (0.51 '•.•8X2)0 52 AISB (0 57,6 0 58S) (12) 0 58 8) 0 58 API (0 428) (2) 0 42 ASM (0 78B) (3) 0 79 (2) 0 80 xd Anfoh (2 60S 2 68S) (29)
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      How your stocks performed
      2603 18 SECTION TWO INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL U shares quoted have a par value of $1. unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip /nftits. N Tai-eiempted dhridend UN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dolars J**'* L»t VieW Vol Day H* Low Company
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    • Commodities, Finance
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        166 19 Intel iMmk Over th© counter FartJgn Local Mare to Foreifn currency currency me art of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4612—1.4650 6.98—6 79 Canadian dollar 1.5236—1.5254 6.64-6.52 NZ dollar 1.1579-1.1616 8.82—8.54 Sterling pound 3.0011—3.0047 3.37—3.22 US dollar 2.1285-2.1295 4.74-4.69 Local Man to 100 arts of ftreign currency
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        Bank rates
        391 19 OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 5»/ 4 5 4V 4 5 Monthly 5i/ 4 Autosave 4V 2 Fixed deposit 1 month 4i/« 4V« 4 4'/ 4 (l) 2 months 4 4 1 3 months 4>/ 4 4 1 IM 4'/«(l) 6 months 4>/ 2 4'/i
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        Forex
        106 19 THE US dollar closed higher against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed higher m quiet trading. It fluctuated within a range of 2.1265 and 2.1285. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 2.3750/60 and closed at 2.3705/05. Trading was hectic fluctuating within
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        Gold
        107 19 THE kilobar market Ctowi* price yesterday traded be- uvt tween 5523.180 and ™f In the Far East mar- gold SS ket, gold opened at the *****-***** day's high of ir> 24-33 U*****.80/ 340.20 and ns-i26 dipped to BJjg U*****.30/339.70 before so g m 1 is? 1 is? closing for
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        Gold market
        22 19 GOLD US$/oz fed Tun Singapore 339.00—339.50 closed Hongkong 339.25 339.75 closed Tun Mm New York 338.50—339.00 337.80—338.30 London 336.00—336.50 339.80—340.30
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        INDICES
        72 19 I I I I I I _l I I I WSJ Index Wednesday 1,072.14 (closed) ---g Hongkonf Hang Senf W Wednesday 1,743.03 (closed) Austraian AlOrdmaries L_ I Wednesday 1,055.2 (1,064.5) 4 Nkkct Stock Averaf c Wednesday 13,300.58 (closed) Financial Tims Industrials Tuesday 1,191.4 (1,195.3) Dow Jones Average g£ Tuesday
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        New York
        222 19 Nk 11 US$ Chm|t Goodyear Tire 33* Gulf Res unch 44% unch Hewlett Pock 43% +2% ASedChemCp 4B% ln« Buy Moch 156* -V 4 A«*Chalmer» 4 Irtfl Horvesfer 9% Am Tel Te) 2)V* -H IntlTeliTel 40% Amax Inc 12* -H John Jhtn 50% -1% Anw Cotp 51 -W
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        London
        527 19 Ftb 11 Ptnce Ctuoft MMN6 iBIB ALS Barlow Rood Albed-Lyoro 283 +3 Chorter Con* 215 unch As* Dairies Com Gold 477 -2 BTRPLC 408 -5 Rust Plat 933xd +8 Bobcock* 186 -1 ZCI 16 unch Borclays 457 -2 llte Beechom 348 -2 US BICC 285 -3 AAC B»u« Circle
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        Firm sentiment in quiet trading after holidays
        633 19 SENTIMENT was firm but trading was generally quiet as the Singapore stock market resumed yesterday after the four-day Lunar New Year break. The sentiment was helped by expectations of good news from the Economic Committee report and there was continued interest m quality
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        Honakona
        197 19 W Chaa|t Hk Hot* 3550 -025 Ko Won Bonk u«p Z St«lux 1 828 A%soc InH Hot* HK Land 6.50 unch KAAB 9:90 +025 Surahin* Pocific Book Of E«t Auo 25 30 Hk Land Loon 8300S unch Lon. Crawford I3OON unch Swir. Pacific AZZ32 50 unch Chtung Kong 20
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        Sydney
        302 19 F«* 12 Ctrrti Ckanct "CI 220 +5 (Awl) Leighton 80 unch .r Lend Lmm 658 -2 l? 5 I Mogdon Ptl Ausl 195S +5 JJ |>2 3 Moyn* Nickless 375 3 320 5 MetohExpkx Abertoyle 900S N L 36-1 AQ« 255 unch MKteost 22 Afconce CM Mm 278 -5
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        Tokyo
        249 19 F«t> 12 Ytn Ounce Mittub Haovy 355 mm jo $B5 2 kQI 2?l "5i ShipbWo, 141 +3 STg-. §II SS3JE 1 SI .5' »&=2 V* KKW::: 2" Bndg*»ton« s3o +5 Nikko S«c 7486 +6 Canon 1040 -30 No Elae l«n m CowoComputf l69o -50 X, 3. "ZZH ST -2°
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      Unit trusts
      240 19 Wwnin' prices for SiAfapere Unit Trust The Commerce j 86 -0 9l The Savings Fund 0 77-0 82 S pore Prog Fund 0 34—0 36 S pore S«c Fund 0 56—0 60 Sport Invest Fund 0 48— 0 51 Spore Cquily Fund 0 39—0 4? Asia Unit Trust
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      Simex futures
      129 19 Eurodollar 3-month deposit MARCH Eurodollar opened unchanged from IMM's close at 91.93 as interest rate outlook was uncertain. Trading was slow and thin as dealers stayed on the sidelines. Open bit (Frt): SIM. Act V*l (Prl): Mt. Doutechomark SENTIMENT on the dollar continued to be bearish. March deutschemark
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      JapaneseYen
      46 19 Japanese Yen MARCH yen ended 32 points higher than IMM's close at 0.*****7. i Japanese Yen) Open High L»w Sett Est V»l Nter *****71 0.*****0 0 *****1 0.*****7 918 Ju 0.*****8 0.*****8 0.*****8 0 *****4 1 Bep» 0.*****7 Opra fart (Frt): US. Act V«l (Fri): Sit.
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      Gold
      47 19 IN RESPONSE to a weaker dollar, April gold closed slightly higher at U*****.20 an ounce after a lethargic session. (In US$ per troy ounce) Open High Uw Sett Eat VM Fe* 339.40 M«r 340.60 Apr 342.508 342.20 60 Ope* lat (Pri): M. Act V*l (Frt): It.
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      Container schedules
      514 19 R«e*ipt of Export FCL container* and LCL cargo Delivery of FCL import container* Stop (Voyaft) Bom Avabble LCL containers unpacked at the containers freight station on Jan 12 (2300) LCI RtcaMnf RectMng 9* (Voyaie) An Carp Tint Bock Louis MS (8604) 17/2 (2330) F5 1430-1530/1330-1430 Al/Bl *****330 Fl
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      Ships in port
      257 19 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppei Wharves Juronc Barber Hector K9 a side 13/2 Indra Sakti Jl aside 13/2 Glory Selatan 5 Kl7 aside 13/2 Mys Taymyr Jl2 aside 13/2 Htone Ywa Kl9 aside 13/2 Romandie J9/10 aside 13/2 Inabukwa K2O a side 13/2
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      Rubber
      19 19 Rubber Closinf prices cents/Mo Singapore March 164 00 up 1 25 cents Malaysia March ***** up one cent
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      Tin
      18 19 Tin Closinf prices MU/kio XL Tin 18 00 up 85 cents Turnover 84 tonnes down 16 tonnes
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      Copper
      27 19 CM« pricn Copp«r C/(«m Mm Spot 986 00-986 50 (995 50-996 00) 3 months 1014 SO— lols 50 (1025 00-*****0; Market tone Easier Sales 22.300 tonnes
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      Silver
      21 19 Ctaafpncn Mfcwr USJ ho, IM Tan Siflfapoff S9? 597 closrt lun Mm Nn York 597-597 uni. Sourer Crt&l Smut Sport
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      Aluminium
      27 19 CMnpricts Aluminium £/Imm Tan Spot *****— 776 SO (790 50-*****) 3 months 804 00 804 50 (8?0 00 821 00) Market tone Easier Sales 27.100 tonne
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      Palm oil
      69 19 Cfwte MS/tMM paEnol feb 590/610 «Uf 610/625 pafilM USJ/tonnet RBO palm unq RBO Otein unq RBD Stearin unq Crude stearin Neutralised unq palm ml Ckwnf prices on the KLCE (KB/ tonne) Market tone Slightly lower Sales 22 Month Pnce Last Tratft Sain Frt 570—610 Mar 605-610 608 13
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      United Airlines flies into Asia as PanAm departs
      549 20 United Airlines flies into Asia as PanAm departs TOKYO. Wed. Pan American World Airways, I its pioneer days and domi- nance m the Orient overtaken by financial woes, marked the end of four de- cades of Pacific service to- day m a quiet transfer of routes to United Airlines. United,
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    • Article
      Arrow Air seeks cent protection
      101 20 Arrow Air seeks cent protection NEW YORK, Wed. Arrew Air, •ftitmtmr ef Ike DC-6 jet that crashed laat toad, Uffla« ttt AaMricm MMlen, halted all scheduled pa««eager flights fMtortoy »ad ■wght c— ft ytcctl— the Pederml Intaiptey The charter airltoe said the n«ve was preipted hy what It The Mlaari^haaed
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      Four US oil giants announce price cuts
      543 20 NEW YORK, WBontidty FOUR American oil companies announced cuts yesterday m the amount they pay for domestic crudes. The action came as a top debt-rating agency said it was studying the creditworthiness of 13 petroleum industry companies because of concern about their financial
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      Exxon's new time of opportunity
      969 20 WHEN John D. Rockefeller, a young partner m a produce business m Cleveland, ventured into the oil business m 1863, the industry was m the midst of a disastrous glut, with wildly fluctuating prices and wholesale bankruptcies. Mr Rockefeller saw opportunity m the chaos and
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    • Innovations
      • Article, Illustration
        Portable weatherproof table that folds into a suitcase
        163 20 THIS Eltas Leisure Table can be easily carried from place to place as it folds up neatly into a suitcase. When assembled, the set opens out into a table with four chairs attached. A beach parasol can be fixed to this set,
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        Versatile foam
        131 20 SOFTLON foam, which is water-resistant and has sound-deadening and shock absorption qualities, is suitable for many applications because of its flexibility. The foam has a temperature resistance from minus 80 degrees to 100 degrees Celsius and densities from 25 kg to 200 kg a square me- tre. Its
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      IBM sees massive growth market in Asia
      291 20 TOKYO, Wed. The data transmission market will double to some US$72 billion (SJIS3 billion) a year by 1990 m Asia, the "fastest growing place anywhere m information processing," the Asia chief of the world's No. 1 computer maker said today. Mr George Comrades,
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      Pressure builds on Minebea
      432 20 LOS ANGELES, Wed. US and British financiers today stepped up the pressure m Japan's first hostile takeover battle, suing to block defensive tactics by Minebea Co Ltd and saying they will seek twothirds of the company's stock. Los Angeles-based investment firm Trafalgar Holdings Ltd and Londonbased
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      132 18 I^^— XlJE^^J I IFOURW I MINI rfirlPiMßß H HOW TO MAKE A DYNAfMammtiKSSHmm THE WTOL MOMENTS THAT^MRSBBSBSBRIWIfWBfMIBS^^^m CANMAKEORBREAKYIM |lH| I I^hh JANET Fl SFA^^^^^^^B drucker dncker drucker drucker! dructaj turbulpnt tmirs THE PRACTICE OF MANAGEMENT MANAGING IN TURBULENT TIMES Truly a great book one of the most m turbulent times,
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      33 19 For the careerminded this book cuts right through the business jungle and lets you m on the secrets of how to become "upwardly mobile' m your company or organisation $46.35. TIM£JL_ THE BOOKSHOP
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      126 20 North West f The who's who of your part of Singapore How often have you searched the shopping centres for £T something you eventually found m your own neighbourhood X X shop 9 If you read Timeszone.this needn't happen too often. XlK l _^A Timeszone is the zonal advertising section
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
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  • RACING
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      Kinta Valley only candidate to beat the clock
      197 21 Kinta Valley only candidate to beat the clock ON THE TRACK with TONTO KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Six-year-old Klnta Valley 11, run-ner-up to Truth m the Governor's Gold Cup at Penang last month, was the only Tunku Gold Cup candidate who went against the clock here this morning. With Sairi Suliman
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    • Article
      Ex-horse owner dies at 67
      72 21 Ex-horse owner dies at 67 FORMER racehorse owner Chua Bock Kwee died m hospital on Monday after a long illness. He was 67. Chua successfully raced a string of horses m the 1950s to *****. 111-health forced him to give up the racing game. Veteran jockey Moses Lee won several
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      ALONG THE RAIL
      11 21  -  JON m "Oh m! N»t ANOTHER false start!"
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      Cup shock: Beldale is out of it
      406 21 By THE RACING EDITOR BELDALE PROSPECT, winner of last year's Tunku Gold Cup at Kuala Lumpur, is out of this year's race to be run on Sunday. The pride of Bluegrass Stable, who also won the invitational Sultan of Selangor Silver Jubilee Cup
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      How they ran at Kuala Lumpur on Monday
      254 21  -  JONATHAN CHEO Pletarai at «m4Hm fey At the 4OOm j At thfe #iiti«k gfdf d dg g fg =SIH gf dfgd gf gfdg dgf Class 3 Div 7 1,200 m 1. Le Chateau 2. Thanks A Million n 3. Come What May
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      Top US mare scores 15th win
      110 21 Top US mare scores 15th win LOS ANGELES, Wd. LADY'S SECRET, the top money-winning mare m the United States, scored an all-the-way win m the U*****,700 (about *****.000) La Canada Stakes over I,Boom at Santa Anita. It was her 15th success. Jockey Chris McCarron went (or the whip m the
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      Penang entries
      1141 21 PENANG, Wed. A total of 290 horses comprising 173 m Class 4 and 73 m Class 6 and 44 m restricted terms have been entered for the Penang Turf Club February-March meeting beginning on Feb 22. There will be nine races on the first, second and fourth days
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      Racing schedule
      142 21 FDWT DAY: Class 4 Div 3 1.200 m and 1,700 m, Divs 4 and 6 1.200 m; Class 6 Div 1 1,200 m and 1,400 m, Div 2 1,400 m; restricted terms Divs A and C I,loom. SECOND DAY: Class 4 Divs 1 and 2 1,200 m and
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  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam
      45 21 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam IN MEMORIAM IN FOND MEMORY OF HERBERT LAU GEOK LAM, FOUNDER/ DIRECTOR OF DEAF AID EMPORIUM PTE. LTD. (ESTD. 1949) WHO LEFT US ON 13th FEB. 1987. REMEMBERED BY LOVING WIFE (DEC'D), SONS AND DAUGHTERS, SONS-IN-LAW, DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW AND GRAND-CHILDREN.
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      181 Deaths
      218 21 MR. SIMGARAM RAJOO AOE:«3 Pimd away peacefully en 12-2-M, laavtng behind: WHe: Mdm Tan Ww Tee ■pa Tony Llm Ah Tee Richard Rajoo Paddy Rajoo Sherman Rajoo Haydn Rajoo Oaughtera In Law Nancy Chan Dorothy Ho Susan Lav Ang Wee Peng DBuahtAM Lisa Llm Yew Hay Rant Hart
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    • Obituary
      182 Acknowledgements
      105 21 •We wieh lo eipreea our thank to all ralativa* and fnand. foe meir kind attistanca. attandanca. con dolancoa and donation* during tha recant baraavantanl of our mother: MADAM CHIANG LENQ CHCE Spacial thankt to M/a Ban won Engineering Work* M/a Kawaaho Corporation A M/a Gultaatt Inti Sh.pp.rvj Co.
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      183 Condolences
      43 21 With daapeat aympathy to the family of lh» AYATHAN KUMAR SURESH on the demiae of their ton on 7/2/86 Solemnly miaaed by Couree Commander and Our condolences to Jeridius Chua on the bereavement of hi* brother Jerome Chua From: Office colleagues
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      184 In Memoriam
      127 21 IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM CHOA KOK SING Departed: 13 2 85 He suffered patiently and long. His hope was bright, his faith was strong; The peace of Jesus filled his breast. And In His arms he sank to rest. Always ramambarad by Family ft lovao ooa>.
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      135 22 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 'THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD' Psalm 23 Our beloved Mother MDM LIM SIEW ENG passed away peacefully on Sunday 9 February 1986 leaving behind her: Sons Daughtert-in-law James Tan Kee Ching Susy Loh Meow Cheng David Tai> Kee Siong Chan Lai Chan Tan Kee
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      183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences
      36 22 183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences With deepest sympathies and condolenc MRS DEVAKI KRISHNAN on the demise of her beloved husband MR. V. KRISHNAN KUTTY MANAGING DIRECTOR RAM BOY MARINE SERVICES FROM: MANAGEMENT STAFF TEL: *****49
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      184 In Memoriam
      78 22 MOM JOAN OUCK CHONG LEE Departed 13th February 1982 In loving memory of MR. PAUL KOW SIM HOR Omparfd February 13, 1985 tie suffered patiently and long. His hope was bright, his faith waa strong, TTw peace of Jesus filled his Breast, And In his arms he
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      185 Requiem
      53 22 DALVEER SINGH Path Da Bhog 14.2.86 SRI GURU SINGH SABHA 3p.m. to sp.m. ATHMA SHANTI POOJA MR C PAL ANI Departed 16.1.86 Alhmi Shanti Pooia will be conducted at Sri Ara*ak*san Sivan T»mpl« at 24 Km Woodlands Road on 15th Fab t« at 7.30pm. Plaasa treat this at
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Platini spurns Spurs' offer because of hooliganism
      187 22 Platini spurns Spurs' offer because of hooliganism LONDON, Wei. Frew* ssceer vfrUt- Micael PkUUI wm «a the verge «f Jglblbk EaglMi team Tvttcaaain H#t* •pv W*m mni mwmy by tmn «C iMteM fdfmtnf, ter gpm, tte midfleli ater agreed new ««e~ye*r e» tr»ct mttk Us preseat cl.fc, Javeates, «f Taria.
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      Barriers to be built to keep fans at bay
      361 22 LONDON, Wed. English First Division club Liverpool are to erect portable and permanent barriers at their ground to keep fans away from the visiting team bus. This was one of a number of measures announced yesterday after a meeting between club
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      Goodison's Gary Glitter
      335 22 Goodison's Gary Glitter Lineker slams hat-trick for Everton LONDON, Wed. A hat-trick by England striker Gary Lineker enabled defending champions Everton to extend their lead at the top of the English First Division to three points last night with an emphatic 4-0 win over Manchester City. Lineker's third treble of
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      Lendland other seeds have difficult time
      813 22 Lendl and other seeds have difficult time BOCA WEST, W«d. SEEDED players did not have things all their own way m the US$l.B million ($3.8 million) Players international tournament here yesterday, as four fell by the wayside and others, including Ivan Lendl, had to fight for their lives before reaching
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      Surprise defeat for Swede third seed
      150 22 TELFORD (England), Wed. Sweden's Conny Falk, the No. 3 seed, suffered a shock defeat m the second round of the British Satellite men's indoor tennis tournament here yesterday when he was beaten 6-4, 6-7, 3-6 by 22-year-old Englishman Andrew Castle. Another seed who bowed
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      Perryman no longer hot for Oxford trot
      270 22 LONDON, Wed. Tottenham captain Steve Perryman has shelved any possible move to rival English First Division side Oxford United until after his club's home FA Cup fifth-round tie with Everton on Sunday. Oxford manager Maurice Evans had hoped for a decision yesterday from
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    • DOWN MEXICO WAY
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        Cup-holders Italy must improve their attack to defend title
        385 22 Cup-holders Italy must improve their attack to defend title NEW YORK, Wed. Defending champions Italy, stung by three consecutive losses m preparations for the World Cup soccer tournament, will have to improve a weak attack to have any chance of a repeat m Mexico. As Cup holders, Italy qualified automatically
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        'Mad man' of Milan
        109 22 MILAN, Wed. AC Milan, the Italian club whose tangled finances have brought inquiries from both the Italian League and the courts here recently, have finally ended their lengthy takeover wrangle. Silvio Berlusconi, who withdrew from an attempt to take over last week, yesterday announced the purchase
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        Swansea get reprieve again
        100 22 LONDON, Wed. Crisis-hit English Third Division dab Swansea City were granted yet another stay of ezecotton ■ere yesterday m the High Court. The financially-stricken Welsh club pleaded successfully tor a six-week adjoornmeat of the Inland Be venae's wlnding-np order for non-payment of £l«,lt» {$SKW) m taxes.
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        Rangers directors quit
        115 22 GLASGOW, Wed. Three directors of Scottish giants Rangers walked out on the Scottish Premier Division club yesterday. Rae Simpson, the club's longest serving director, Tom Dawson and James Robinson handed m their resignations at a board meeting. The resignations are believed to have been the result of
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      Whistle blows on the year of the ref
      260 22 Whistle blows on the year of the ref KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. If most strata of society can have their own international years, then why not soccer referees? As if m reply to the auery, Fifa have set aside 1986 as the Year of the Referees. "Referees have been the most
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      Robson fit
      73 22 LONDON. Wed England soccer captain Bryan Robson has completely recovered from his latest injury and is set to play m the World Cup warm-up match against Israel m Tel Aviv on Feb 26. Midfielder Robson injured an ankle during Manchester United's 2-1 First Division defeat at West Ham
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      Johor caught in Pahang run
      290 23 Pahang 3 JohoM Forces 2 Penang 0 KUANTAN, Wed. Pahang kept their unbeaten run intact when they humiliated defending champions Johor m their Cup-tie at Stadium Darulmakmur tonight Pahang got down to business from the very start with midfielder-turned-striker T. Pathmanathan stunning the Cup-hold-ers with
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      Muddle in the middle dents Lions' pride
      474 23 Muddle in the middle dents Lions' pride Intermediates outclassed but Hashim and Salim misfire MIDFIELDERS Salim Mom and Hashim Hosni fouled up an otherwise impressive 5-1 Singapore team victory over the Bangkok-bound intermediates at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Hashim and Salim were jaded and a far cry from their
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    • MAHMOOD GAZNAVI ON HOCKEY
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        Schools to play in top division
        361 23 Schools to play in top division AFTER a lapse of six years, Combined Schools will make a comeback to the Singapore Hockey Association Premier League competition. Schools, who last took part m local hockey's top division m 1979, played m Division One last year. Their fine performance saw them qualifying
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        Eight to battle for U-21 honours
        224 23 Eight to battle for U-21 honours EIGHT teams have entered for the inaugural Singapore Hockey Association Under 21 competition, starting at Farrer Park Athletic Centre on Sunday week. United World College, Khalsa, Armed Forces and Punggol have to battle it out m the tougher Group A, while Ceylon Sports Club,
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        Civil Service force
        108 23 THE Singapore Civil Service have short-listed 24 players for the annual match against Business Houses for the J.Y.M. Pillay Trophy. The match is scheduled to be held at the Ceylon Sports Club next Friday. Civil Service won the inaugural tournament m 1983 and last year while Business
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    • MAN VERSUS MICRO-CHIP IN AMERICA'S CUP COUNTDOWN
      • Article
        A high-tech tack in West quest
        291 23 A high-tech tack in West quest SAN FRANCISCO, Wed. In the hightech mecca of "the silicon valley", the St Francis Challenge syndicate christened their first America's Cup contender yesterday, with the promise that America will never again be out-researched m the competition for the cherished trophy. The boat named USA,
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        'Thrill still in sails and skills'
        331 23 'Thrill still in sails and skills' FREMANTLE, Wed. Crew skills and sails still come before technology m 12--metre yachting, according to top US yachtsman Buddy Melges. Melges. skipper of Chicago's Heart of America, which is challenging to compete m the 1967 America's Cup, said the fact that three different yachts
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      Ex-European champ held
      218 23 Drug drama Ml THE HAGUE, Wed. A former European boxing champion la betag held here by police for questioning about Us part la a drags dealing scandal. Mehau Rndl Kcepmaas, Earspean light-heavyweight cbsmptoa for six years before being dethroned by France's Rlekard Caramanolis m Marseille two yean
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      France step up dope control
      109 23 dgfd PARIS, Wed. The fight to combat drugs m sport m France is to be stepped up this year with two million francs ($59,000) being injected into the campaign. Sports Minister Alain Calmat announced the measures yesterday and, among other things, the cash will be
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      SPORT IN SHORT
      476 23 DOW dropped: Martin Dew has been axed from England's Thomas Cup badminton squad because he refuses to fit m with the team's travelling arrangements. Manager Jake Downey insists England should go to Jakarta for the finals m May a week early providing they qualify for the trip
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      Malaysia make head start for Bangkok
      427 23 BUILD-UP TO THE THOMAS CUP KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Thomas Cup qualifying rounds begin on Monday but Malaysian chief coach Punch Gunalan leaves today for Bangkok to arrange for, among other things, training facilities for the national squad. With 20 teams participating m both
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      Rival Thai bodies settle differences
      293 23 AFTER nearly six years of division, badminton m Thailand was brought under one roof on Sunday, the Bangkok Post reported yesterday. It will be controlled and promoted by the Badminton Association of Thailand. The unification took place at Government House m Bangkok, watched by the
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    • HAKIKAT RAI ON ATHLETICS
      • Article
        Zola pulls out
        54 23 LONDON, Wed. South African-born Zola Bodd ha-s palled oat of the English cross country championship at Leicester on Saturday to avoid a potential rlash with anti-apartheid demonstrators. Zola, who broke the women's 3,Mt metres Indoor world record but weekend, was forced off the coarse by demonstrators daring
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        Tough marks for the elite squad
        417 23 Athletes must rank among Asia's top 16 THOSE hoping to qualify for the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's "elite" squad will have to rank among Asia's top 16 for their respective events. The SAAA have decided to adopt stiff qualifying standards with a view to
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
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    130 24 JAKARTA, Wed. Government corruption cost Indonesia 276 billion rupiah (*****.8 million) m state revenue over the past three years, the official Antara news agency reported today. It quoted AttorneyGeneral Hari Suharto as telling a parliamentary commission yesterday that the government was only able to recover
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    72 24 SYDNEY, Wed. A w#uiaß Bii#p-+wncr hand©d »ver the day's takings •fter a r»hber threatened to tafoet her with the killer disease Aids, police MM today. The man, In Us late 2I», walked into the hard- ware store brandishing a hypede rmlc syringe. He was given
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      1125 1 Find out how a visiting nutritionist and glowingly healthy grandmother, confronted with our array of festive food, rates such delicacies as yu sheng, vegetarian food and other New Year goodies. IRENE CHUA reports. Me* advice to nev^ not properly cootce^H meet has herm^afl faecterie.
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        67 1 Mardi Gras comes to town 2 Enjoy food, jazz and masked parties Magnificent obsessions 3 Dark secrets of Britain's royal jewels African adventure 15 f Director Sydney Pollack on Out of Africa New Year away from f Spending spring I festival m •Singapore F Food Edited by Christine Khor Style
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      979 2  -  MAY HO The spirit of New Orleans' Mardi Gras descends upon Singapore this week as Creole and Cajun food, a jazz band and masked parties mark a carnival celebration. By LET yourself go. Be as outrageous, funny, frivolous or bizarre as you dare. The
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        1072 3 Behind Britain's dazzling royal baubles lurks y of dark secret > as th <* redoubtable HEBE DORSET, writing for the International Herald Tribune, discovers. A NEW book about the jewels of the British Royal family, from Queen Victoria to Princess Diana, reads like a detective story.
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        1067 4 GOH BENG CHOO speaks to some of those who are spending the Lunar New Year m Singapore because they were unable to go home for a traditional reunion. FOR THEM, the new year had always meant a hectic train journey home, joy and
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        160 4 CHINESE special*** have called for lon rn— imallia •f cereals mad mere iatake •f aahnal pr«teta to the Chlaese diet, acccrdlag to a report la People's Dally la China receatly. CUaeae eUMieB «aly gist half the c*tdum they need f «r Bwmtl growth and
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        608 4 CHINESE scientists have achieved a preliminary breakthrough m the computerised analysis of the written Chinese language. They are now ready to share their knowledge with overseas scholars, a senior official said recently. Chen Zhangtai, the viceminister of the newly-found-ed State Commission on Language
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        228 4 A QING Dynasty encyclopaedia of almost 80,000 volumes, handwritten 200 years ago, has been very well preserved m Lanzhou, the capital of Gansu province m China, said a literary expert. The 79,891 volumes of the Si Ku Quan Shu (Encyclopedia Sinica), compiled by scholars under
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        870 5  - A challenge accepted a barrier to be broken MOHD KAMSAH SIRAT By THE influx of Indonesian films into Malaysia (and Singapore) has given a big jolt to the Malay film industry m Malaysia. They really make their presence felt and this was, and still is, seen as a great challenge
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        618 5 OMIMONDKAM6AH SIBAT APABILA perusahaan filem di Singapura ditutup dalam pertengahan tahun 1960 an, Malaysia secara perlahanlahan mengambil-alih dan mengisi kekosongan yang berlaku. Syarikat-syarikat filem ditubuhkan oleh mereka yang berkemampuan. Masing-masing cuba mengeluarkan filem-filem Melayu yang baik dan bermutu seberapa yang terdaya. Pertumbuhan
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        648 7 66 Situationa Vacant: Professional/ Executive /V HOTEL W^WW SWGAPORf JAPANESE LIAISON EXECUTIVE (Female) Pleasant charming personality. Age: 21 to 30 years old Willing to work odd hours. At least 1 year's experience m Hotel or Travel Industry. Able to communicate effectively ir. Japanese Sales experience preferable. Interested applicants, please write
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        1221 7 70 Situationa Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Saoratarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical /GM Singapore! w r PteLtd. I GM Singapore Pte Ltd, a multi-national I manufacturing company specialising m high- I I technology automative electronics invites H I top-calibre candidates to fill the following I position I SHIPPING CLERK I I GCE
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        856 7 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Textile Manufacturing Firm requires ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT a Able to keep full set of books a Able to work Independently a Preference will be given to bilingual applicant Interested applicants, should apply with full particulars, contact number and a paaaport site photogreph (non-returnable) to: FINANCE DIRECTOR
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        705 7 71 Situations Vacant: Sales URGENTLY REOUIRED RETAIL SALES COORDINATORS Age: 20-26 years. (Male/ Female). Mln. GCE 'O 1 with good command of English (luent m Mandarin/ dialects Class 3 licence own transport. Pleasant personality, selfmotivated Si drive to work hard. Allowance Si attractive commission. Watt-in mt*rvt*w today A 14/2, between
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        439 7 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Wo D Tm /fc'^M 51 MM b c Maw sis fm la k _Jjituj{jpore ~i 1 WALK-IN INTERVIEW i An American Company specialized m custom-made IC.s requires j F Female Production i n E Operators I (2 rotating shifts) W Minimum Pn
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        539 8 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous b^T Consumer Products Pte Ltd TVainer (Female) Requirements: Minimum GCE O* Level (Technical Stream) and/or NTC 3 m Electronics Servicing At least 2 years' experience m operator's training m the electronics industry Duties: Prepare training materials and conduct training for production operators
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        486 8 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous gp requires: HOSTESS Secondary education Mm height 1.64 m 2 shifts 10am to 6 pm 6 pm to 2 am Salary $790/WAITER/WAITRESS Split shift or 3 shifts Salary $665/BELLHOP 3 shifts Salary $495/CLEANER (MALE) Between 30-50 years old •2 shifts Salary $475/--fcr pot Mom 2 A
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        648 8 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous 6 Shangri-La hotel mm .\f\ mi *vi<m*u» »MHRNA7ll*vw HONI requires a) LOUNGE HOSTESSES Salary $800pm. Age between 18 and 28 Pleasant personality At least 1.62 m b) COOKS Age 25 years and above Must have at least 5 years working experience Involving In the preparation of
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        919 8 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Required OFFICE BOY WALK-IN INTERVIEW at NANDA TOURS 120 Stamford House 36 Stamford Road Singapore 0817 WRITER REQD BY new renovation magazine Applicants should have some writing experience In a Publication or Ad Agency and be proficient m English Ability to speak Mandarin would be an
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        738 8 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous REQUIRED FULL-TIME Part-time Waitresses. Bartender Part-time Cook Please tel *****54. between 10am -4pm TRAVEL AGENCY REOUMES Despatch Clerk with own motorcycle Starting salary allowance $500 Contact Hanum. *****22 EXPERIENCED/ INEXPERIENCED DISC Jockey needed Training provided *****77 < 10am spm GENERAL WORKER (MALE) urgently reg by renovation
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        814 9 87 For Sale: Mercedes CO. REG. LATE 80 250 Manual (imp) 1 owner Aircon. radio caasatMf, power steering windows, central locking Tax April 86 Showroom cond Tel *****03 1973 MERCEDES 230 Automatic power steering, control lock, radio tape player, smooth runnuiK lax expiring June. $3,800 Goh *****55 (olf *****33 (res
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        802 9 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi 5/77 COLT LANCER 1400 5-speed Aircon Radio cassette, s/rims (6.800 33M0949 116PrinsepSt 92 For Sale: Mazda 1678 MAZDA 626. Aircon cassette Tax 6/86 Showroom condition $8,900 View: Carpark of 88 Seafood Palace (Opposite Haw Par Villa) Tel: *****33 4/76 MAZDA 323. 1300 c.c, good cond new
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        2502 9 97 For Sal*: 97 For Sal*: 97 For Sale: 97 For g,^ 97 For g^. Commercial Vahickm Commercial Vahtcl— Commercial Vehicles Commercial Vehicles Commercial Vehicles DAIHATSU TIPPER Saving Ybu"nme& Money Daihatsus meticulous engineering and long T experience m construction vehicle production fi&tffif Jfl combine to give you the most reliable
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        593 9 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments i c&rdmore cParkJb OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease > Luxury apartments to let with exclusive Country Club membership Just off Orchard Road 3-bedrooms. large lounge, ample parking t 0 Furnished or unfurnished Rental from $3,600 per mth mcl service charge j Visit our show flat.
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        527 9 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: v Apartments Apartments The Aacott Executive Residences Gradovs Living Starts Here. Singapore's first purpose built serviced apartments, The Ascott Executive Residences, are a unique combination of the luxury of a hotel and the comfort of home. Located m the heart of the city, The
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        862 9 107 Accommodation Available: Apartment* 0. 03: Landmark. Mt. Fabar Lodga D■ 05 H i n S# n g HortQ L +oaq Parhviaw. Parkwaal. Waalpaak O. 09 Trandala Twr., Cavanagh C 0. 10 Laonia Twr.. Taman Saraai 0. 11: Mandalay Mana.. Hmcraal 0. 15 Hacianda Napluna, Laguna O. 19 Chuan Pk
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        440 10 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DIST.S WESTPEAK CONDO f turn 3 bdrms/ servant's apt., s pool, tennis, squash, etc $1,800 Deans Property *****55 DIST 9 CAIRNHILL VICINITY Full facilities High fir 4 bdrms 2500 sq ft Fully furnished $2,400 only Jonathan Charles 278-8777 DIST 9 ELIZABETH TOWER 17th fir partially furnished
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        500 10 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments MARBELLA CT 3 bdrms excellent facing high rise condo good facilities Available immediately Tel: Karlina *****22. NEPTUNE CT. D.IS. 3 I 1 bdrms F/furn Rent $1,150 neg. Unfurn units also available ERA *****18/ *****66 Mrs Llm. ORCHARD RD. STUDIO Apt F/furn alrcon crockery linen provided Only
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        393 10 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments ORCHARD RD. VICINITY, f/furn. apt Short/ long term. *****41 (no agt. pis). PANOAN VALLEY. Full facilities/ furnished it well renovated. 3 bdrms $1,200. Exquisite. *****14 PENTHSE 42ND FLR. 4500 sq.ft. 2 roof gdns. Tastefully furn $2,300. Fairways $800. *****10. PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX, Bachelor's Apt Renovated, f/furn.,
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        377 10 Available: Rooms GH.STEAD MANSION FURN. master bdrm with attached bathrm aircon. CTV Cooking facilities provided. Avail soon $700 pm. Tel: *****81 FURN. RM. IN St. Georges Rd (Serangoon) to let. Call Irene at FURN. 4-RM. FLAT for rent at Jurong East, facing Chinese Garden. Tel: *****36 No agts. please F/FURN.
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        873 10 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments JAPANESE FAMILIES REQUIRE apts. with facilities In di.st 5. 9. 10. 11, 15. 16. 21 23 Owners pis call Jonathan Charles: 278-8777. WANTED SMALL FLAT (preferably pre-war). Low budget. S.T. Box A*****. 390 Kirn Seng Road. Spore 0923 ALLSWORTH PK./ RIDQEWOOD/ l.eighwofKi wanted by Japanese. Good
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        771 10 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses Say hello to the beauty of the lagoon and sea. And enjoy great outdoor sports and recreation. Plus the pleasures of nearby seafood restaurants, and the thrill of an international kite competition. .X^mmmmm b^Ht^^ I I U^^^^^^^^^^^B Lmmmm^v.
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