The Straits Times, 20 February 1986

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  • 679 1  -  CATHERINE C. ONG Teng Cheong gives NTUC's view on wages and productivity By THE National Trades Union Congress yesterday said that bad management is often to blame for company failures. High wages and low productivity are not necessarily the main causes, as the Economic Committee
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  • 251 1 Restraint on wages only one year at a time' THE National Trade Union Congress will go along with wage restraint only one year at a time, Mr Ong Tens Cheong said yesterday. Mr Ong, who is NTUC Secretary-General, was commenting on the Economic Committee's proposal for national wage restraint for
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  • 8 1 President's speech to Parliament tonight on TV afsfsdf
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  • 72 1 DETROIT, Wed. The Standing Liturgical Commission of the US Episcopal Church yesterday backed the continued use of the common cup m communion services despite widespread fears of possible transmission of the deadly disease. Aids. The panel, which advises on worship m the three million-member US branch
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  • 501 1 FAKE Apples may be said to have upset Sime Darby's apple-cart. The company announced yesterday it had stopped selling Apple computers from yesterday because of competition from low-priced look a iikes. This ends a three-year partnership with Apple Computer, which began
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  • 231 1 NEW YORK, Wed. Crude oil prices on the volatile spot market plunged again yesterday, trading at their lowest levels since 1979. West Texas Intermediate, the benchmark United States crude, closed at U5514.75 (5131.56 a barrel, a drop of US$l.35, and below the
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  • 422 1  -  SUKMKO TAN VALERIE LEE Imee Marcos on charges of rigged elections By and THE daughter of President Ferdinand Marcos said last night that there was fraud on both sides m the recent Filipino elections. But Mrs Imee Marcos-Manotoc, 30, maintained that it was still
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  • 430 1 MANILA, Wed. President Ferdinand Marcos' private economic advisers have quit, with many of them saying they were resigning because of fraud and violence m the election. The resignations came as opposition leader Mrs Corazon Aquino broadened her assault on Mr Marcos, who warned last
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 420 2 Gadget takes the cake SINGAPORE Polytechnic final year mechanical engineering students Miss Neo Lee Hong and Mr Tan Jeng Yoong took two hours to make a Rainbow cake for a party, and decided that there just had to be an easier way to do it. -Tfi two classmates Mr
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    • 185 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: DESPITE the obvious economic advantages, many local companies seem reluctant to break oat of their inertia and establish a training tradition. The consequences of not doing anything, however, are more painful. If employers wait for forces of the market place to exert pressure on them,
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    • 422 2 Persian Gulf 'safe' IRAN'S AMBASSADOR to the United Nations said yesterday that navigation m the Persian Gulf was now guaranteed safe following Iran's capture of a major Iraqi radar installation. Ambassador Said Rajaie Khorassani, giving details of Iran's latest drive into southern Iraq, said: "With the disentanglement
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    • 206 2 Around Asean...and Across the causeway Blueprint for battle THE NON-COMMUNIST factions of Cambodia's an-ti-Vietnamese coalition have drawn up a blueprint for joint military operations to try to get more aid from major Western allies, resistance leader Prince Norodom Ranariddh said m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. He said that the plan for
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    • 282 2 Liverpool squeeze m ENGLISH FOOTBALL Association Cup favourites Liverpool needed extra-time to beat Third Division York 3-1 m their fifth-round replay at Anfield on Tuesday night. Goals from Jan Molby and playermanager Kenny Dalglish early m the extra period clinched a home quarter-final tie against Watford or Bury. Meanwhile,
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    • 314 2 Fun m a T-shirt TODAY THE T-shirt is a stylish standard which can be found everywhere m budget stores and emporiums and m up-market boutiques. And to think it was once men's underwear! Today, the current T-shirt message spells out energy and wit and can make for dressing
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    • 267 2 SES MEETS TO EASE TERMS FOR $180 m LIFEBOAT MEMBERS OF THE Stock Exchange of Singapore wUI meet today to ease the conditions for using the *180 million lifeboat for the sharebroking industry announced by the Big Four banks on Dec 3 ♦w An extraordinary general meeting announced by
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    • 104 2 HIRING AND FIRING ON FEB M. we published a letter from a graduate who related how an employer took on graduates for only three months each to pick their brains on how to run his business. Today we publish a letter from a non-graduate who last year gave up
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  • around the WORLD
    • 355 3 COLOMBO. Wed. Thir-ty-six people were killed m an ambush by Sri Lankan Tamil separatist guerillas today as the government announced it had (oiled a plot to attack the capital Colombo with car bombs. National Security Minister Lalith Athulathmudali said the guerillas, who are
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    • 149 3 WELLINGTON, Wed. Salvage divers today reported a 10-m by 4-m gash m the hull of the sunken Soviet cruise liner Mikhail Lermontov as an official inquiry continued attempts to discover how the ship hit a New Zealand reef. Underwater television film
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    • 278 3 Muscle strain costing industry millions SYDNEY, Wed. A mystery computer-age ailment has east Australian industry mere than USSIN million <Ss2l4 million), employers here said today. And they fear the cost may go much higher after a landmark court Judgment which ceuld •pea the floodgates for thsasa ads mere compensation claims.
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    • 454 3 Party congress confirms break with China BANGKOK, Wednesday BURMA'S outlawed communists appear to have confirmed a break with China at a party congress that stuck to a hard Maoist line and rejected Beijing's current Asian foreign policy, observers here said. China was formerly mentor
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    • 114 3 UNDAUNTED by the cold, these young women are having a ball of a time throwing snowballs m Tokyo yesterday. They are among a group of Chinese "war orphans" who came from the mainland on Monday to join their relatives m Japan. Their delight
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    • 136 3 Arkhipov to visit Beijing for trade talks BEIJING, Wed. Soviet First Deputy Premier Ivan Arkhipov will return to Beijing m March or April for "very important" talks focused on economic and trade issues, the Soviet Embassy announced today. It will be Mr Arkhipov's second visit to China. In December 1984,
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    • 135 3 Minister told some home truths JEW DELHI, Wed. Inian Finance Minister t P. Singh, under attack fr increases m food rrices, yesterday heard he harshest criticism for is action from his wife. Madam Sita Kumari, rtio appeared m a panel iscussion on the stateowned television, bluntly told her flustered husband
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    • Briefly
      • 74 3 COMMUNIST EAST Germany's No 3 official arrived m Bonn yesterday for talks, making him the highest-ranking East Berlin envoy to visit the West German capital. The trip by 70-year-old Horst Sindermann, President of East Germany's nominal Parliament and a member of the Communist Party's ruling Politburo, comes amid
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      • 62 3 THREE SPANISH Embassy officials seized near Beirut Airport last month by a group calling itself the "Black Flags Organisation" were released yesterday, witnesses said. Mr Pedro Sanchez, an anti-terrorist specialist, Mr Assad Abdo and Mr Gaspar Abdo, both Lebanese nationals, arrived at the house of Shi'ite leader Nabih
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      • 72 3 THE REAGAN administration said on Tuesday it had decided to provide military aid to Angolan rebels and that the "process is m motion" to do so before an expected Angolan government offensive soon. "Certain decisions have been made to provide both moral and material assistance" to
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      • 96 3 SIKH SECURITY guard Satwant Singh filed an appeal yesterday against his conviction and death sentence m the assassination of Indian Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi contending his trial was "illegal and unconstitutional". The appeal was lodged at the New Delhi High Court after the 23-year-old assassin was
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      • 73 3 BRITAIN'S ONLY nuclear reprocessing plant on Tuesday had its second radioactive leak this month. British Nuclear Fuel described the leaks as minor but environmental groups Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth called for the huge Sellafield plant, on England's north-west coast, to be shut. On Feb 5,
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    • 414 4 UNITED NATIONS, Wednesday IRAN'S Ambassador to the United Nations said today that navigation m the Persian Gulf was now guaranteed safe following Iran's capture of a major Iraqi radar installation. "We have captured a very, very big radar station which was reviewing the
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    • 152 4 Man with plastic heart passes first year NEW YORK, Wed. Mr Murray Haydon has become the second person to mark one year with an artificial heart. Mr Haydon, 59, celebrated the milestone at a private reception on Monday evening with his family and the team of doctors and nurses that
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    • 259 4 Launch 'was well within weather safety limits' The Challenger tragedy WASHINGTON, Wed. Space agency officials, teeed with growing criticism over the launch of the ill-fated space shuttl* Challenger said yesterday the craft was launched well within temperature safety limits. Mr William Graham, acting Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space
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    • 231 4 PARIS, Wed. France has sent 500 men to Chad to defend the airport against attacks by Liby-an-backed rebels, but officials said they have been deployed to play only a deterrent role. The soldiers moved into the capital N'Djamena, along with two
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    • 302 4 Positive US reply likely to Soviet missiles offer WASHINGTON, Wednesday ONE of President Ronald Reagan's senior advisers said yesterday the planned response of the United States to a Soviet arms offer held out promise of a separate deal to cut back nuclear missiles m Europe and Asia. "The Soviets have
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    • 341 4 1.5 m starving in south Sudan JUBA (Sudan), Wed. About 1.5 million people are starving m southern Sudan, according to the Sudan Council of Churches. But regional officials say the figure is higher. The famine has been triggered by the civil war with southern secessionist rebels, by nomadic cattle rustlers
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    • 171 4 VIRGINIA CITY (Nevada), Wed. The first county m the United States to legalise brothels a decade ago has now become the first to impose a tax on the rooms rented by prostitutes. Like other local governments, Storey County is financially strapped so it is turning
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    • 190 6 Churchmen urge banks to reject Pretoria's debt plan JOHANNESBURG, Wed. South Africa's three leading anti-government churchmen today issued a strong appeal to overseas banks to reject Pretoria's proposals for ending a foreign debt crisis. The call by Nobel Peace laureate Bishop Desmond Tutu, the Rev Allan Boesak and Dr Beyers
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    • 452 6 But fierce competition expected m deals, says project chief LONDON. W«d. A TOP official of President Ronald Reagan's Star Wars project says Britain, the first US ally so far to sign a deal to co-operate m the programme, could win a snare of several
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    • 271 6 SANTIAGO, Wei. Twe passeager tnfat packed with belldaymakers celllded head-** la eeatral Chile y«tori»y, killing a* least p»eple aa* tajarlag mere thaa 5* Stxty-alae bedles were palled treat the twisted wmihagu darlag the atgfct, mul hespttals fat the area trtsfci Sit peegie far mjarfes,
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    • 241 6 LONDON, Wed. Britain's top attorneys have won High Court approval to sue the government for a fee increase m handling publicly funded legal aid cases. The court ruled that the Bar Council, representing 5,200 barristers m England and Wales, had "an
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    • 281 6 Haiti launches search for Duvalier assets PORT-AU-PRINCE, Wed. Haiti's new government is launching a nationwide treasure hunt to find the riches that deposed dictator Jean Claude Duvalier was forced to leave behind m his hasty flight to France, Justice Minister Gerard Gourgue has announced. fcMr Gourgue outlined a point plan
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    • 31 6 BUDAPEST. Wed. Fourteen miners were trapped yesterday when a coal face collapsed m a pit of the Mecsek coal mine m southern Hungary Rescue work was under way. AP
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    • 391 6 'Kohl lied' charge election mud slinging, says aide BONN, Wed. Chancellor Helmut Kohl's campaign manager yesterday dismissed as election mudslinging an accusation that Mr Kohl perjured himself before a committee investigating illegal donations to political parties. Mr Heiner Geissler, m charge of the Christian Democratic campaign for next January's national
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    • 185 6 TYRE (Lebanon), Wed. Muslim guerillas claimed they were fighting "pitched battles" today against Israeli troops sweeping across south Lebanon m a search for two kidnapped soldiers. And Beirut Radio said tanks were moving to the fighting, a few kilometres outside Israel's border "security zone". The
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 206 7 Suharto to explain oil price concern to Reagan JAKARTA, Wed. President Suharto will discuss the recent slide m world oil prices with United States President Ronald Reagan when they meet m Bali m April, Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja told reporters today. He said that Mr Suharto would emphasise the negative
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    • 63 7 JAKARTA, Wed. Some Indonesian pilots are so fat they are unfit to fly and the air force has told them to slim down or risk missing promotion. An air force spokesman said yesterday there were too many fat airmen and several had already been put on
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    • 338 7 KUALA LUMPUR, W«d. THE non-communist factions of Cambodia's antiVietnamese coalition have drawn up a blueprint for joint military operations to try to get more aid from major Western allies, resistance leader Prince Norodom Ranariddh said today. He said that the plan for joint
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    • 178 7 BANGKOK, Wednesday AN eight-year-old Thai girl whose handicaps of lameness and harelip kept her out of school has taught herself to read and write m six languages, Thai television reports here said yesterday. Nacharee Theepawat said m an evening news feature that she
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    • 71 7 BANGKOK, Wed. The Thai government today announced reductions of up to 14.7 per cent m prices of three types of petroleum products. The new prices are to be effective from Friday. The official Radio Thailand quoted the Minister m the Prime Minister's Office, Mr Charn Manoodharm,
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    • 54 7 JAKARTA, Wed. A 17--year-old seamstress was found dead with her body covered with traces of ratbites m west Jakarta, the daily, Merdeka, reported yesterday. The body of Anita Linggiarja was found m her bathroom after neighbours reported a foul smell coming from her locked house where
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    • 211 7 THE Workers' Party sent a telegram to Mrs Corazon Aquino on Tuesday, expressing support (or what the party described as her courageous stand against the results of the recent presidential election. The telegram said the WP and its supporters m Singapore shared the
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    • 446 7  -  LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Wed. American pressure on President Ferdinand Marcos continues to mount as Congress reconvened yesterday after a 10-day recess and as American Catholic bishops echoed their Filipino counterparts' condemnation of the Philippine leader. In one of
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    • 133 7 WASHINGTON, Wed. Charges that President Ferdinand Marcos minted extra money for his reelection campaign will be ►considered by an International Monetary Fund mission which will visit the Philippines, experts say. The newspaper, Veritas. has printed a photograph of three 100-peso notes with identical
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    • 164 7 WASHINGTON, Wed. United States special envoy Philip Habib has warned President Ferdinand Marcos that he must make democratic reforms m the Philippines and share power with his opponents or risk losing American aid, the Washington Post reported today. The Post cited unidentified Reagan administration officials as
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 511 8 Volatile prices add uncertainty, says report KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday MALAYSIA'S economic performance this year will largely be determined by the fortunes of its main trading partners such as Western Europe, Japan and the United States, according to a US Embassy report released here today.
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    • 223 8 Xl ALA LUMPUB, Wed. MCA President Taa X— i Omjarnj mmldi ft*mWv m^ ■^•^■b syw«« Ml t^mmy WKr l^. mav^mf^^l ■'m.a ■aw *wi ■nms m ißf eateeme ef Meaday's meeting hetww the ether top party leader* aad Prime MwJater Datnk Serf Dr Mahathir Meha* aDar^ Ml
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    • 177 8 Former terrorist helps in search for Red base BANGKOK, Wed. A former terrorist is helping Thai troops m a search for a major Communist Party of Malaya base on the Thai-Malaysia border. The base, believed to be the stronghold of the CPM's Bth Company, has been identified as one of
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    • 44 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Australian Foreign Minister Bill Hayden is scheduled to visit Malaysia for two days on March 5. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said here today Mr Hayden was expected to hold talks with his counterpart. Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen. Bernama
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    • 239 8 The George Tan case HONGKONG, Wed. Businessman George Tan and five associates went on trial today for conspiracy linked to the 1963 collapse of the Carrian property group. They were accused of conspiring to defraud the Hongkong-based Carrian group's shareholders and creditors by inflating the
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    • 215 8 PEKAN, Wed. The Regent of Pahang wants laws to ban Muslims from forsaking their religion. He said there were Muslims who committed apostasy, while non-Muslims who had embraced Islam departed from the religion later. Speaking at the 16th national fatwa council meeting here
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    • 282 8 Remarks on MCA: The matter is closed' THE issue of Mr Goh Chok Tong's remarks about the Malaysian Chinese Association is over, according to an official of the Malaysian Foreign Ministry m Kuala Lumpur. The ministry's secretary-general, Tan Sri Zainal Abidin Sulong, told Utusan Melayu m Malaysia that the matter
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    • 222 8 Defence chiefs to review 5 -power pact CANBERRA, Wed. A five-power defence arrangement with Singapore and Malaysia will be among topics discussed when defence chiefs of Britain, Australia and New Zealand meet here this week, it was announced today. British Admiral Sir John Fieldhouse and New Zealand Air Marshal Sir
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    • 158 8 STUDY MISSION TO JAPAN ON RETAILING MERCHANDISING (includes visit to JAPAN SHOP the largest exhibition m Asia on retailing) 17 23 MARCH 1986 OBJECTIVES 1. To meet top Japanese experts and visit a wide spectrum of successful retail outlets. 2. To study the various aspects of retailing to meet the
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  • HOME
    • 230 9 STELLA DANKER looks at some gadgets at the Singapore Poly's exhibition this year INDUSTRIALISTS with an eye for inventiveness will get some surprises at the Singapore Polytechnics three-day exhibition starting today. The polytechnic's 670 final-year students m the Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Department
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    • 162 9 A COMMON HDB estates problem of ashes filling the air each time religious paper offerings are burnt was tackled by Ng Kok Leong, Ng Teck Hock, Lee Heng Keong and Low Kow Meng. The final-year mechanical engineering students call their answer the paper
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    • 432 9  -  RONNIE LIM Esso turns on the heat by lowering prices By THE battle for the cooking gas market is heating up. Competition for the housewives' purse is not only very keen between the oil companies, but also involves another party, the PUB, which
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    • 74 9 2 men fined for letting off crackers TWO men were each fined $500 on Monday for letting off firecrackers. A police constable caught Chua Chai Cheng, 28, letting off firecrackers with a cigarette at the Circuit Road; hawker centre on Sundayi morning. In the other case, Ng Yewf San, 21,
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    • 244 9 Dud cheques man cleared of cheating charge A DISTRICT jndge yesterday acquitted a bosinewtman of cheating by using two dad cheques for about $M,tM after ruling that there must be a distinction between breach of contract and cheating. Whether It was a breach of contract or criminal cheating would depend
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    • 259 9 THE nonya Rainbow kueh is so good to eat but oh-so-tedious to make. And it was impatience with the slow method of making the cake that turned out to be the mother of invention for a group of Singapore Polytechnic students. Final-year mechanical engineering students
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    • 180 9 FINAL- YEAR mechanical engineering students Chan Kee Siong, Tan Lye Hock and Lim Chee Wee came up with an automatic baby cradle rocker which starts rocking when the baby wakes up and cries. The rocking can be timed to last from 1 to 99 minutes.
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    • 70 9 A MAN was yesterday committed to stand trial m the High Court for the murder of two men m Textile Centre, Jalan Sultan. Teo Heng Chye, 26, is alleged to have murdered Lim Nam Hoe and Koh Tong Kwee on March 22 last year
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    • 234 9 A JOBLESS Malaysian who was extradited from Penang last December for extortion and hurting a father and son m Singapore, was yesterday jailed a total of 30 months and ordered to be given 12 strokes of the cane. Ooi Hock Won, 24, was at the Down
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    • 153 9 Easy painting that's drip-free and crick-free AN invention that has already found a home is a radio-controlled ceiling painting. It was sponsored at $579 by the father of one of the four student inventors, Lim Hai Huat. His father owns Indonesian Tractors Co Pte Ltd. The metal arm with the
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    • 327 9 Share your computers with industry. NCB urges THE Natteaal Computer Burnt* kM called on tertiary tnatttattea* to share tfceir eampater faculties with laiaatry. Smaller enterprises, especially, wsald gain from sack as arrangement with the lastltatfeaß, which are getting same $35 milllM werth of CAD/CAM (computeraided design/computeraided man aUc taring) equipment
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    • 443 9  - Insurance cover extended to mobilised vehicles PAUL JACOB By Scheme automatically available to owners at no extra cost THE General Insurance Association of Singapore has arranged to extend existing vehicle insurance coverage for vehicles called up (or civil resource mobilisation exercises. This will be done at no extra cost to
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    • 44 9 TELECOMS has introduced telefax services to Greece. The new service is available at fill post offices and Telecon.s customer services outlets. Only A4-size paper will be accepted and the charge is $19 for the first page and $12 for subsequent pages.
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    • 145 9 SINGAPORE Shuttle Bus will introduce a third airconditioned bus on its Service 8 today. The 44-seater bus will join two others which have been on trial since October last year. It has a sliding exit door which retracts automatically if it knocks against a
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    • 501 10  -  LEONG WENG KAM By TWO choreographers from China are here to help local dancers put up an evening of dance for the Arts Festival m June. Madam Shu Qiao, 53, and Mr Ying Eding. 40, both from Shanghai, will choreograph Chang Hen
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    • 289 10 WORKERS' wage lncreasm must go hand m hand with productivity growth, the participants at closed dssr union seminar were told yeserday. Bat, sources said, the linkage became less eettetai hi the face of the questli— raised during the panel diseusutm One poser that brought
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    • 54 10 A SERIES of drama events for the young will be held from March I to ■L Known as the Young People's Theatre, it will feature English, Mandarin and Tamil nfW*etteao by vviMS schMla and drama groups. Block ■■tHngi for students can be made through the
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    • 408 10  -  IVAN LIM Seminar on productivity and wages By THE National Trades Union Congress has rapped employers who seized on excuses to reduce workers' wages during the recession. Pay curbs are intended to give ailing companies a break, it said yesterday. "Unfortunately, some employers
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    • More reactions to the economic report
      • 379 10 Retailers fail in bid to get indirect taxes scrapped THE Singapore Retail Merchants Association has appealed against the introduction of a consumption tax. But the appeal to the Economic Commmittee was obviously rejected because the committee's final report urged the government to shift from direct to indirect taxes although It
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      • 613 10  -  ANNE KOH But don't expect rewards immediately By A NUMBER of Singapore bosses have assured workers that their sacrifices during the current recession will not be forgotten when the good times return. But some cautioned workers against looking for "short-term" gains by expecting to
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      • 62 10 Where you can buy the report THE public can buy the Economic Committee's final report at $5 each at the government printers and some Times the Bookshop outlets. The printers' outlets are m Anson Road and Upper Serangoon Road, while the Times the Bookshop outlets are at Lucky Plaza, Centrepoint,
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      • 374 10 Developers urge Govt to pull out of property mart THE head of the Real Estate Developers Association of Singapore yesterday urged the Government to pull its office space off the market and abort any plans to include shopping space m Mass Rapid Transit stations. Redas President Teo Tong Wah applauded
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      • 306 10 Workers' CPF: Now insurers join the call THE association of life insurance salesmen yesterday joined the chorus calling for a cut m workers' CPF contributions. At the same time, the President of the Life Underwriters Association, Mr Wee Tiong Howe, criticised the Government's decision to turn the CPF account into
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    • 313 11  -  PAUL WEE Second raid m five weeks By THE Marine Police have stepped up patrols along Singapore's coastline and the nearby resort islands after a second raid m five weeks by robbers from the sea. In the latest raid last Thursday, a gang of
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    • 182 11 A QUALIFIED pool of men and women, serving as teachers bat ready at any moment to assume the rales of principal and vice-principal this is the aim of the Education Ministry. At present, with a shortage of school heads, teachers who successfully complete the
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    • 264 11  - Noisy students? It's okay, says Malta's President JUNE TAN By THE noisier they are, the better students they make. This is the learned opinion of Malta's President, Miss Agatha Barbara. A former school teacher and Education Minister m the Mediterranean country, she believes strongly that students must be noisy. What
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    • 147 11 Toddler drowned in pail of water A TODDLER drowned m a pail of water while her mother was out buying a season parking ticket for the family car. Madam Phua Leng See found Jeanie Tan Wee Lv, 22 months, with her head submerged m the pail of water m the
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    • 62 11 A MAN was yesterday charged with the theft of a gold bracelet worth |499 from an Indian goldsmith's shop m Block 688, Chander Road, off Serangoon Road, on Tuesday afternoon. Man jit Singh Sangha s/o Gurdip Singh, 22, allegedly committed the offence with two other men. He
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    • 227 11 Question for next sitting of House Mr Chiam See Tong^H Mr J. B. JeyaretnanifM raise 10 questions «ssfl next sitting of Paxfeaslfl Mr Chiam, the MPm Potong Pasir, will .aasH the government foresaw^ 1984 the impending desM turn m the economy. He is asking for rfl trenchment benefits^rf workers; the
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    • 99 11 NO PLEA was taken from a jobless man after he was charged yesterday with ex-, torting $550 from a woman who was told he had abducted her sister and would kill her if she did not pay the money. Tan Kok Hoi, 33, a Malaysian,
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    • 171 11 Jail and cane for four who robbed FOUR youths whe palled •ff a series of robberies were caught when they west to a eeßeeoaep ael«nglng t« a victim's brother, a <*ort was told yesterday. Oag An Sin, 18, sad Oag Yeew (bong;, 2t, pleaded gnllty to three charges each of
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    • 254 11 IHE two families occupying the two pre-war shophouses m Bencoolen Street that were badly damaged by a bus on Tuesday were told yesterday that they will have to move from the houses, which are unsafe. An official of the Urban Redevelopment
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    • 283 11 Family of eighth victim unsure if body was hers The Langkawi tragedy THE family of Miss Absah binti Ahmad, the eighth Singaporean victim m the Pulau Langkawi boat tragedy, is still uncertain that the body found on Sunday was hers. Her father, Mr Ahmad bin Awang, a retired Port of
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    • 27 11 THE National University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies will hold a 12-session course on pottery at 19, Dalvey Estate every Saturday. For details call *****65.
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    • 491 27  -  JUDY TAN URA issues guidelines By BOAT QUAY is near the financial and business heart of Singapore, but when the area is redeveloped the emphasis will be on entertainment and culture. No more than 20 per cent of the total net floor space m
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    • 126 27 A POLICE sergeant claimed trial on Tuesday to two charges of corruptly obtaining a total of $500 from a youth for not charging him with an offence of rioting which he was investigating. See Keng Sim, alias See Keng Seng, 42, who is attached
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    • 200 27 Two men charged with taking bribes A SENIOR officer and an exofficer of the Customs and Excise Department were recently charged with taking bribes. Senior Customs officer Lim Hiok Wha, 37, was found guilty on Tuesday of taking a $40 bribe from Tony Chia Choong Kei, an operations assistant of
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    • 82 27 A JEWELLER found a $45,600 diamond necklace missing from one of his showcases soon after two tourists visited his shop on Monday. Mr Mohamed Kassim s/o OH Mohamed, 32, a director of K. M. Oli Mohamed Pte Ltd m Peninsula Plaza, told police he noticed that the item
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    • 268 27 THE MP for Chua Chu Kang, Mr Tang See Chim, has told farmers that they will get priority when applying for farms m the agro-technology parks to be developed over the next five years. Under a government plan to maximise food production m
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    • 33 27 THE Institute of Banking and Finance has donated $200,000 to the National University of Singapore. The money will be used to provide scholarships for Master of Business Administration students. I
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    • 311 27  - 35 naval cadets sail off for a 6-week sea trial DAVID TOH By! THIRTY-FIVE naval cadets, filled with anticipation and excitement, are off to see the world Hongkong, Taiwan and Japan, to be precise. The cadets, who form the 15th intake of the Republic of Singapore Navy's midshipmen course, left
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    • 111 27 FORMER Thai Prime Minister Marshal Thanom Kittichachorn will witness a Buddhist ceremony to be held at a Thai temple here today. He and other senior monks from Thailand will grace the Nimitta Sima ceremony, which is the marking and laying of sacred stones at
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    • 120 27 THE five Canadian parliamentarians who arrived m Singapore on Sunday visited Jurong on Tuesday to get a better understanding of Singapore's industrial achievements as well as its economic needs. The group's leader, Mr Lloyd Crouse, said that they came to find out how Singapore has expanded its
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    • 224 27 Accused may use technical defence One-room flat murder trial LAU AH KIANG. accused of hacking a relative's adopted teenage daughter to death m 1960, may raise the defence of diminished responsibility. Lav had at first elected to remain silent when the High Court yesterday called on him to make his
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    • 653 10 En t^&+\J4. Gl I OVERSEAS UNION SECURITIES LIMITED 1 •f] (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) 1 I Announcement i g The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Securities Limited is pleased to announce: Efij m AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1985 p The Group The Company
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    • 522 12 IN addressing what ails the economy, the Economic Committee has identified education as one critical area m which we have to raise standards. The statistics are telling indeed. Although we have made much progress m improving educational standards, the fact that 53 per cent of our workers
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    • 926 12  -  Peter Hazelhurst Miti's reply By Tokyo Correspondent JUST over two years ago, a large Japanese electronics firm which had employed 500 workers m Malaysia closed down its plant m South-east Asia and transferred its operations to Japan. Today, a small
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    • 1082 12  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM Declining Japanese investments m Indonesia Japanese more interested m beating protectionism m the West Around the region By Jakarta Correspondent A NEW trend m foreign investments is currently sweeping the world with the losers being Third World countries. Japanese funds are
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    • 839 13  -  RONNIE LIM What 4th Parliament prorogation is about By 6 Whereas by Clause (1) of Article 65 of the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore, it is provided that the President may at any time, by Proclamation m the Gazette, prorogue the Parliament.
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    • 872 13  -  JONATHAN STEELE By 4Thmm to an ideological vacuum, and it can only b* tilted by a currant which to anti-communist, a* anti-totalitarian and pro-Amari- can* Mr Francois Geze, head of the La Decouverte publishing house. LONDON Paris's wellearned reputation as Europe's most sophisticated
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      • 260 14 WE refer to the letter "A long line for feeder service" from "Resident-To-Be", who requested more Service 367 buses during peak hours and on Sundays. (ST. Jan 30). Since its introduction m April last year, we have added three buses to the Service 367
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      • 114 14 WE would like to thank Mr Douglas Chua for his comments on the situation at the junction of Changi Road and Jalan Übi. (ST, Feb 5). The traffic problem here is temporary and is caused by the closure of the parallel Geylang Serai, which is being realigned
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      • 492 14 I AM writing this letter m the hope that a response from the proper authorities might help to clarify my doubts on how accident investigations are carried out. On Aug 7 last year, I parked my neighbour's vehicle m a Housing Board
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      • 469 14 In the end, he fired employee because she was 'too good' LET ME share my experience m relation to the letter "Employers who make use of grads" by "Careful". (ST, Feb 10). Although I am not a graduate, I went through a similar encounter.
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      • 148 14 SOMETHING which we experienced at the Wonderland Amusement Park last year happened again during this Lunar New Year. We bought tickets for some thrill rides only to find a long queue of people before us. We stayed m the queue for an hour and,
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      • 554 14 WITH the economic downturn, more people are spending more time at home m between applying for jobs and going for interviews. It is natural for them to watch TV to pass their time. This has given me an opportunity to rethink, assess
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      • 217 14 AS I watched the Golden Globe awards on television recently, I couldn't help noticing that very few of the TV programmes nominated for awards are shown here. The Singapore Broadcasting Corporation certainly cannot be accused of being biased against American television shows. However, instead of
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    • 75 15 SHARE prices rose on the Singapore stock exchange yesterday ahead of today's Parliament sitting, expected to respond favourably to the Economic Committee's recommendations. The Straits Times Industrial Index gained 7.17 points to 628.61 and the Business Times Composite Index rose 5.19 points to 538.06. Rises led falls
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    • 13 15 Sea I. on 1,018,000 SIA 772,000 Gent.ng 409,000 Isl Pen 336,000
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    • 86 15 frt 18 red 19 Feb 18 Feb 19 BT Composite 532 8? 538 06 BT Indicator 7840M9 79W491 ST Properties 359 83 362 15 BI 06 OS —10 +17 ST Minings 302 27 302 34 CAO -6767 —6709 ST Plantations 2123 63 2123 79 06V -*****5-*****7 OCBC ***** *****
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    • 126 15 soot i >mt nz FIN 630 +15 Honlkct 224 +15 Hiwnffr. 217 +12 Sl« 650 +10 SPH 621 +10 MUI 12C 9 MUWiSOc 11+9 NwMdiMtSOc 71 +9 U*m 59 +1 Mbw 241 +7 HRFmCtrpMc 121 +7 TDM 121 +7 M Crtdtt 90 7 MKcnfOe* 3*6 Sport Bus
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    • 32 15 INDICES High Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1985/86 H«h 852.65 (7/3/85) 757.79 (8/3/85) 1985/86 Low ***** (23/1/86) 509.11 (23/1/86) AHttmeHigh *****1(8/2/84) 983 06(8/2/84) All time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) ***** (23/1/85)
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    • 533 15  -  CONRAD RAJ Broking firm need not go under before credit is given «y MEMBERS of the Stock Exchange of Singapore will meet today to ease the conditions for using the $180 million lifeboat for the sharebroking industry announced by the Big Four banks on Dec
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    • 572 15  -  ANTHONY HOE «y DBS Securities, the first of the Big Four stockbroking arms, opened for business yesterday m an improved stock market and did more than its share of dealing. The new firm quickly made its mark m the market as some dealers
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    • 76 15 Singapore Fodder suspended TRADING m the shares of Singapore Fodder has been suspended at the company directors' request until further notice pending an announcement. The animal feed manufacturer has been searching for new areas of investment for a long time as farming is a sunset industry m Singapore. The counter
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    • 212 15  -  CONRAD RAJ THE qoesttea of whether Standard Chartered Baak will get the twe seats It wants on the beard ef SeaUssj Betels ewser ef the Hyatt Regeaey Hetel was still aaclear Uat alght. SeaUea directors were said act to have made a
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    • 298 15  -  DOREEN BOH By THE life insurance industry grew by 11.5 per cent last year "almost totally indifferent to the negative environment," m the words of the president of the Life Underwriters Association, Mr Wee Tiong Howe. Revealing the figure at the Eighth Life Underwriters Association
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    • 129 15 GROSS premium income at DBS Bank's insurance arm, Insurance Corporation of Singapore, rose only slightly last year. ICS reported yesterday that its gross premium income rose 7.7 per cent to $96.45 m*Uion, while investment income increased 51.4 per cent to $5.46 million. Underwriting
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    • 14 15 THE US dollar lost 380 ticks to close at DM 2.3120 m Singapore.
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    • 22 15 DM V FP S| HI US$ ***** ***** 179.10 unq ***** unq ***** 2.3120 178.60 7.1010 2 1480 7 8040
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    • 12 15 In Singapore, gold gained US$6.OO to close at U*****.80 an ounce.
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    • 33 15 Eurodollar: Lost seven ticks to 92.07 a contract. Deutecbemark: Gained 70 ticks to 0.4336 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 104 ticks to 0.*****4 a contract. Cfcld: Gained US$B.lO to U*****.00 an ounce.
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      • 92 15 Cabbage Patch profits WEST HARTFORD (Connecticut), Wed. Coleco Industries said yesterday the success of its Cabbage Patch Kids products resulted m 1985 net profits of US$B2.9 million (SSI74 million), on annual turnover of US$776 million. Coleco's 1984 results showed a loss of US$79 .B million, on turnover of U*****.9 million.
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      • 61 15 LONDON, Wed The Rank Organisation, the British film and catering group, said yesterday it was making a takeover bid for Granada group, known internationally for its production of a string of successful television I programmes. Rank valued Granada, producer of series surh as "Brideshead Revisited 1 and
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      • 90 15 FRANKFURT. Wed. German company profit growth is likely to slow this year to 14.1 per cent on average from 18.9 and 20.4 per cent growth seen respectively m 1984 and 1985, a study by the Berliner Handels-und Frankfurter bank said. But this estimate is weighted on the basis
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      • 69 15 WELLINGTON, Wed. New Zealand's economy is m its sharpest contraction for years but it is difficult to judge how long it will last, the Institute of Economic Research said m its quarterly business opinion survey. Gross domestic product growth is officially forecast at 0.9 per cent m
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      • 95 15 NEW YORK. Wed The Farm Credit System, the nations largest provider of agricultural loans, reported yesterday it lost U552.69 billion fS$5.6 billion) during 1985, its first annual loss since the depression of the 1930s and the largest quarterly US banking loss ever. Farm Credit, which posted
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    • 168 15 TOKYO, Wed. Japan's top money men publicly disagreed on policy today as they faced a near impossible choice: whether to help domestic industry by reining m the yen, or calm angry trade partners by letting the dollar fall further. Finance Minister Noboru Takeshita and
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    • 2947 16 READERS should be aware of (he hratatiom of (Ms information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock eichanfe, is covered m "business done". Further, because al dealrtfs at a particular price are lumped tofether, the table does not show the trend m
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    • 2761 16 INDUSTRIALS A|inomoto (3 00S) AChoc(2 0882 lBS)xd AMD (3 70S) I 390 Alcom (0 548 0 555) 1 I 055 (4) 0 56 (12) 0 54 AISB (0 606) (3) 0 56 (8) 0 60 API (0 438) (7) 0 43 (1) 0 40. (23)
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    • 2697 16 M shares quoted have a par value of SI, unless otherwise specified Adjusted for scrip/rights. N Tai-eiempted dividend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars J* 6 L»t YWd Yd Day M* U» Company Salt Chanje (000) H*.
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 385 17 1 *i JI.MO?- For best cwtomn on* 3 OCBC Finance 4 avaiable it MS Feiance UOFs rates ah* avatoWe at UOf abo avafable at DBS France OCBC OUB UOB DBS OEPOSII RATES Savings: daily 5' 4 5 43 4 5 Monthly 514 Autosavi' 41 Fined deposit 1 month
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      • 179 17 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5214—1.5243 6.70—6.51 Canadian dollar 1.5393 1.5412 6.57—6 45 NZ dollar 1 1529— 1.1567 8.81—8.51 Sterling pound 3.1074 3.1110 3.25 3.19 US dollar 2.1490—2.1500 4.69—4.64 Local (Man to 100
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      • 612 17 THE Singapore stock market improved yesterday as investors bought back shares they had earlier sold and other investors looked for bargains ahead of Parliament's sitting today. The Straits Times Industrial Index rose 7.17 points to 628.61 and the Business Times Composite Index
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      • 295 17 F«k 19 HKS Chance Assoc ln« Hotel 0 92N Bonk Of Eoit Awo 25 50 -0 1 Cheung Kong 20 50 -0 3 Owyj Light 1620 unch Cross Horb Tunnel 10 10 unch F E Consortium 054 unch For East Exch Philex 0 040 -0 02 G I Cement
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      • 313 17 f 19 Cwh ChMfC IC I 220 unch (Airtt) Leighton 75 -2 Lend Lease 660 unch AC I 320+10 MogeHan Pet Aust 172 +2 AN I 35 unch Moyne Nickless 370 unch APM 332 +2 MetoK Exptor Abertoyte 840 unch N L 30S -6 as- 255 unch M«Jeost 15
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      • 347 17 F I* Chanie Mrtsub Heavy 379 +18 Aynomoto 1290 +60 Mitsubishi 618 +11 Aka 397 3 Mrf*u Co 433 +3 Amado 815 -4 Mitsui Shipb4dg 143 +3 Asahi Chem 738 -6 Mitsui Smelting 372 -5 Asahi Gloss 913 -2 Mrrsukoshi 675 +15 Bonk Tk 710 -9 Mitsumi 990 -10
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      • 60 17 ___r J 1 1 I NSTMh Wednesday 1,074.09 (1,065.76) --rg Hongkong Hang Seng 0 Wednesday 1,751.67 (1,771.41) i'f_ Austraian M-Ordnaries P Wednesday 1,049.6 (1,047.1) p NMei Stock Average Wednesday 13,466.65 (13,436.23) Financial Times Industrials Tuesday 1,234.3 (1,220.7) J_ Dow Jones Average Z0; Tuesday 1,678.78 (Closed) W- (Figures h brackets
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      • 543 17 Ftb 18 Pence Chance MWSTRMLS Alied-Lyons 286 +1 Ass Dairies BTRPLC 423 +2 Bobcocks 186 unch Barclays 469 +2 Beecham 361 -7 »CC 288 +5 Blue Circle 583 +15 BOC Group 323xd +2 Boots 236 +6 Bowoter 315 7 BATS 370 +17 Brrtonrxo 141 -1 BP 545 -3 B
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    • 29 17 GOLD US$/oz Wed Tues Singapore 338.00—338.40 332.50 332 90 Hongkong 339.00—339.40 332 90 333.30 Tues Mm New York 337.10 337.60 Closed London 336.50 337.00 333.00 333 50
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    • 240 17 PMfMCJVTS priCCS TOt F«*» 20 Sagapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 86 0 91 The Savings Fund 0 77—0 82 S pore Prog fund 0 35—0 37 Spore Sec Fund 0 56—0 60 S pore Invest Fund 0 49— 0 52 S pore Equity fund 0 39—0 42
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    • 109 17 THE US dollar closed mixed against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it opened at 2.1430/50 and closed at 2.1490/00. It traded within a range of 2.1430 and 2.1500 m bullish trading. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed 2.3080/90 compared to its opening of
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    • 134 17 THE kilobar market Closing price yesterday traded be- HK$ tween 5523,238 and himhum 2 645 00 (2W5 00) 5523,515. nnscM Biiym-S«fcn In the Far East mar- GOLD S$ ket, gold opened at Kiiobar 23.195— 2332^ U*****.5Q/7.90 and eased 2« r 33 briefly to U*****.20/7.60 Wt-m before closing for lunch
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    • 334 17 LCL containers unpacked at tha container* freight station on Fab 19 (2300) Ship (Voyap) Arr CFS Piya Bhum (24N) 17/2 F3 Tor Bay (28/550) 17/2 F3 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCI R«c«vmf Receipt Shp (Voyage) Air Carp Time Hock Le.se MS (8604) 24/2 (2330)
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      • 87 17 Eurodollar 3-month deposit JUNE Eurodollar opened at 92.16. Prices remained steady for the later part of the session until LIFFE opening saw further overseas selling pressure with the June contract finally settling at 92.09. (100 Implied interest rate) Open High L»w Sett Est V«l Mk 9212 92.12 92.07 92.07 681
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        58 17 PROFIT-TAKING saw the market slipping lower as the US dollar firmed to 2.3165 marks m the spot market. March deutschemark closed 70 ticks higher at 4336. (US dollar Deutschemark Opea High L«w Sett Est V»l Mat 0.4344 0.4348 0.4331 0.4336 745 Ju 0.4385 0.4385 0.4381 0.4374 4 S^t 0.44U
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      • 41 17 MARCH Japanese yen closed 104 ticks higher at 5604. (Japanese Yen) Opea High Law Sett Est V»l Mar 0.*****4 0.*****5 0.*****0 0.*****4 447 Ju 0.*****3 0.*****3 0.*****0 0.*****5 12 Sept 0.*****0 Opea fart (Tm): BM. Act V»l (Tu«j): IMB.
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        48 17 GOLD futures for April delivery closed US$B.lO higher at U*****.50 'an ounce on a weaker dollar. (In USt per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Eat V»l Fefc 341.00 Mm 342.10 Apr 343.508 343.50 110 Opea tart (Tim): M. Act V*i (Ties): Nil. Reports from BA Futures
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    • 201 17 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Al Mubarakiah Kl2 a side 20/2 Nakorn Kasem Kl7 aside 20/2 Glory Selatan 6 K2O 20/2 21/2 Hakurei Maru Kll 20/2 22/2 l«w" K2O 20/2 20/2 Tocho Maru K9 20/2 20/2 Paw Panjant Iran Meysam P4B a side 20/2 Northern Star
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    • 17 17 Rubber Cfoinf price cents/kk Singapore March ***** down two cents Malaysia March 204.00 up four cents
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    • 18 17 Tin Cfoinf prices MJ/klo XL Tin 18 76 down MS3 01 Turnover 186 tonnes down 14 tonnes
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    • 28 17 CloMif prices Copp*r i lore* %m Spot 985 50-986 00 (985 00-986 00) 3 months 1013 00-1013 50 (1015 00—*****0) Market tone Barely Steady Sales 30.400 tonnes
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    • 22 17 Clown pnt« SMv«r USS/lrtyu Tvm Smtapwt SB7 -b 9? SM SB9 Twt Mm He* York SB7-S9? ckned Sourer Crr&l Sunse Spore
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    • 26 17 Closini prices Aluminium £/tonw Tuts Spot 769 00-769 50 (780 00-*****) 3 months 797 00-797 50 (806 00-807 00) Market tone Easier Sales 13.000 tonnes
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    • 92 17 Crude MS/t«m palm oi Feb 590 (central) 585 (south) Mac 595 (north) Apr 615 (south) Refined palm oi USJ/tomes RBO palm oil Feb/Mar 275 (sellers) Apr 282 50 (seders) May 290 (sellers) RBD Stearin Feb/Mar/Apr 255 (sellers) RBO (Mein Feb/Mar 290 MM Apr 302 50 (sellers) Crude stearin
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    • 131 18 Tin trading firm's opening hits snag KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Hepe« tor mi early start tor Ttawx Cerperattea Ha BU, a (wipiiy pnpuce by gravel pimp mteera to trade tta, have beea darted fellewlag delay* la gettlag flaal aapreval treat the Beghv trar ef Cemaaales (■ep. m by arisen «t the
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    • 570 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Negotiations are under way which could result m a strategic block of shares m Kamunting Tin changing hands. Malaysia Mining Corp is understood to be interested m selling its 23 per cent stake m Kamunting to Emzek Holdings Sdn Bhd, a bumiputra
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    • 151 18 Overseas Union Securities lifts earnings OVERSEAS Union Securities Ltd, an investment arm of the Overseas Union Bank group, saw group pre-tax profits rise 54.4 per cent to $3.2 million for the year ended December. Group profits for the previous year stood at $2.1 million. The jump m gross profit was
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    • 58 18 TOKYO, Wed. Canon Inc. a major Japanese camera maker, said yesterday its sales and profits m the business year ended Dec 31, rose 18.6 per cent and 9.8 per cent, respectively, over the previous year. Sales m the year totalled 575.37 billion yen (556.7 billion) and
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    • 59 18 JOHANNESBURG, Wed. The rand soared to above 49 US cents m brisk early trading today m reaction to a sharp fall m the value of the dollar overnight and a strong rise m gold prices. It opened at 49.15 25 US cents against yesterday's close of 48.35/45 and
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    • 244 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) will allow traders to use bank guarantees instead of cash to cover their initial and variation trade margins from March 3. KLCE chief executive Syed Abdul Jabbar Shahbuddin said this would give traders more
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    • 216 18 Rothmans profits jump to M$40m at half-time PRE-TAX profits at Rothmans of Pall Mall (Malaysia) rose 43.7 per cent to M 540.7 million for the half year ended December compared with M 528.3 million previously. The tobacco group whose cigarettes include Marlboro, Dunhill and Peter Stuyvesant said its strong performance
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    • 332 18  - Wearnes in computer venture with Chinese ANNE KOH By A SINGAPORE company, Wearnes Technology, has gone into a joint-venture project m computer technology worth about US$2.l million about $4.2 million) with China. This involves setting up a US$2 million joint-ven-ture company m Shenzhen, south of Guangzhou, to make computer components
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    • 149 18 Lloyd's to get new chief executive LONDON, Wed. The Lloyd's of London insurance market said yesterday former Dunlop company chairman and civil servant Alan Lord would become its chief executive following the resignation of Mr lan Hay Davison, effective on March 1. Mr Hay Davison, an accountant, was appointed m
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    • 40 18 TOKYO, Wed. Directors of the Tokyo Stock Exchange have decided to close the exchange on the third Saturday of each month starting m August. The exchange is already closed on the second Saturday of each month. Reuter
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    • 35 18 TAIPEI, Wed. Taiwanmoney supply hit a 15-month high at end-December, rising by a seasonally adjusted 11.66 per cent to NT|75l billion from NTJ67O billion m December 1984, a central bank official said. Reuter
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    • 136 16 f— THE_ JAPANESE CONSPIRACY THEIR PLOT TO DOMINATE INDUSTRY WORLD-WIDE, ANDHOWTODEALWmjIT MARVIN J- WOLF WHY ARE THE JAPANESE SO SUCCESSFUL? Why. industry by industry, do they seem to be taking over the world 9 Just hard work, we are repeatedly told, good organisation, well-funded research, industrial discipline, a willingness to
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    • 638 18 i^^^^^^j floor, -,nie* 4k^.^^--' W 1H H oiMii/t^' .^■■VV^bl ■■■^■^■■fl ■■■^■^■fl ■■■V 1 BY BW^^ vfl b« m suite fa <!•*•- Il^ Cv-^^ L-^bbb«bl U^ THE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF SIMGAPORE LTD (incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) ■Mi (A Subsidiary of DBS Bank) To: All Shareholders I) AUDITED RESULTS FOR
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    • 415 18 8 THE WSURANCE CORPORATION 1 OF SINGAPORE LTD (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore* I (A Subsidiary of The Development Bank of Singapore Ltd) I To: All Shareholders I NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING I NOTICE is hereby given that the Sixteenth Annual General Meeting of The Insurance Corporation of
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    • 1078 19 TEIXFHONE SERVICE: RATES ri 1 -1 j-t Monday Friday j 1 00 am to 5 00pm |Ofdinary: $5.00 per line (Mm $15 QQ) CLASBIFICATIOI( GUIDE: aJM f(f^^ [I Ijk\ \l^mZ. W^l! I I^^%l l^^?l B^T^ /AYb. llPvlC^V Publ C H iday SpU^ y TmeS> S m d Pl y: (Mm
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    • 715 19 12 Computer Products/ Sarvicaß MS COMPUTERS PTE LTD H a 16 Bit PC/ XT compatible/ RGB colour monitor/ dual drive/ colour graphic card/ printer card/ drive card. Prica $1700 a 2e 128K CPU/ monitor/ i drive/ ZBO card/ 80 col. i Prica *M 0 Sales offer Includes printers (Citizen, Canon,
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    • 2362 19 l "^^~^^™^~n Inalall and rawira of alactHcal/ w» M^"^^ M M^" M^* 1^ pipaa lor HOB flat. 1 bbbbbl I ~7 m T bbbbS Sf nl^" Co JiVf) VAI I tF m 3-rm. J2BO $240 rSUU VMUUC. >^ am Rbi I $31 tzn hM f^nAu BBBBM j^^r^m, ■V^'" ft aY
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    • 644 19 TAKEA CLOSER LOOK A dance programme which includes variations from the 50s to the latest of the 80s. Whether its Cha Cha, Rock Roll, Jive or even Moonwalk the first step is at classification 154. Or if you prefer aerobics, stretch out to classification 159 %^L_ where there's an U|^
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    • 597 19 37 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators Ability m helping any~*ol your pr owoma AIRCON./ FRIDGE SERVICES 24 hn talandwide Service can solv* all problem* of ••rvwirtg, repairing/ raapraying of all refrigerator* and aircondilionera m out workshop/ your place. Guaranteed 2nd hand tridge aveUeMa. •ingle door $100 $200. twin day $200 $350. Free delivery.
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    • 808 20 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal A BUDGET PRICE professional household office removal, delivery disposal services Contractors tor government statutory l«>ards Specialist m pianos, orgajM safes removal Careful uniformed workers and effective learn leaders provided Tel: *****91 Shalom Transport Servwes $30 $70 per trip House removal transportation service, office removal specialised m
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    • 888 20 55 Commercial Vessels WANTED TO BUY passenger ferry 60- 80 persons Offer with details to *****55 (Mr Ong) 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies. MUST CLEAR FROM store before End of the month: 1 unit P&H Crawler crane model 320 H. 2 units IHI mobile concrete pump PTC3STP. complete with spare parts
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    • 1237 20 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available FILIPINO UK) THAI S22Q SRIL^MM^SI^MO^CSMM S2SO OFF DAYS COMPENSATED We seied Udined orientate out ve'y own girls Good attitude hardworking honest obedient Compile placement fee includes A- 1 te S5 000 Security Bond $***** PA Performance Bono Visa Fw Medcai £«am process
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    • 681 20 69 Situations Vacant: Domestic REOO. experienced LIVE-IN Chinese Amah to do cooking and general housework. Call: *****33, 10am to 12 noon It 2pm to spm. WASHING/ IRONING MAID required. SBC area, for 3 persons. 6 days a week. $150 p.m. Interested, call *****79. FtLIPtNA MAID WANTED by Canadian couple to
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    • 686 20 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical r A subsidiary of an aatabliahfl German Company requires an ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT to fill the vacancy: Ngee Ann Graduate or completed fundamental stage of ACCA/ IMCA Able to work independently Able to keep full sets of accounts Must have good
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    • 677 20 SAL LEASfNG'S Rapidly expanding Operating Lsan Division invitee applications tor. OPERATIONS CLERK Typing speed 40-45 w.p.m. 1-2 years working experience. Able to work independently. c Knowledge of word processors. wrtereewod parties, piesee contact Miss Lilian Lim at telephone •wi 1 1 ror an appointment. TrsoiffiQ Corn party Re^uiree EXPERIENCED SECRETARY
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    • 851 20 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical RENOVATION CO. REOS. a lady age 25- 30. who has 2 yrs mm It can speak Malay ■fe£he will sUitum m one ol our I showrooms at City Plaza I Contact: *****69/ *****78 REQD EXPERIENCED FEMALE Cashier to be based In Bandar Serl Begawan. Salary
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    • 601 20 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESS EXECUTIVES A pc ofessKmal poet for all ladiaa A gantleman who bali.v. m paraonal ability aipact to ba rawardad according*. Wa otter successful candidates an income bracket of «24,000 to SM.OOO pa. a holding management poatt m our
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    • 662 20 SALES REPRESENTATIVES (ONLY THOSE KEEN IN DIRECT SELLING NEED APPLY) We are distributing popular brand of product and to meet with our expansion, we require a few career-minded SALES REPRESENTATIVES. REQUIREMENTS: a Above 18 years with outgoing personality a At least GCE O' level Those without this qualification but can
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    • 886 21 71 Situations Vacant: Sales CALLING ALL R.0.0T PERSONNEL We Neeii 3 INDOOR SALESMEN Coma to #07-01 A. Stonfl Muat Build. ng 240. M»r Ph«i« Jn load Singapore 1334. Today and Tomorrow From 9am to 2pm FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES wanted Minimum OCE O' Level Must be above 24 years old Training
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    • 807 21 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical GENERAL ELECTIMC^ USA I GEAC I hat opening ior: I Minimum Secondary 2 edit Physically lit E cation 20 30 yean old Somt? expenence m QC Ptnlerablv Secondary 4 duties will be an added holders with tome under nitage standing of Physical
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    • 626 21 72 Situations Vacant: Technical A speaker parts manufacturing company m Jurong requires the following MALE PRESS MACHINE OPERATORS experience not necessary but must have completed N. S. MALE TOOLING TECHNICIANS c NTC. 11l m tool and die making c secondary education (technical stream) c completed N. S. Apply personally at
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    • 368 21 I Attractive Scilcirics I I St Fringe Benefits. I Lxlk>. your thdnu- to pain stable ht^h levh iomp.]n\ s,xx i.ilis I ■J in 8 m BK pnxJut lion and fctfaj of i (mipuler pOfhaah &KB I awmblK's. Hj Gcr. o K-.-I I H Minimum 2 years experience m I^CB assembK
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    • 456 21 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Electronics Pte Ltd., Components Division N REQUIRES Requirement Sec 1 education Male applicants completed or exempted f'om NS Prepared to work on 2-rotating shirts Benefits: Attractive starting salary Attractive shift allowance 13th month payment 14 days annual leave Free tea/coffee Free Transport
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    • 105 21 Manufacturer of knock-down 5 furniture required: PRODUCTION COORDINATOR 1 a Diploma In Production Management or at least 2-3 years experience In manufacturing co. a Ability to Supervise a team of Production Operators and motl- vate them towards achieving production target and quality standards. Must be able to work with tnl-
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    • 324 21 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Precision Casting Pte Ltd requires c Few years' experience m mould making c Able to operate CNC. EDM and toolroom equipment Few years relevant B experience 9 Able to operate CNC and I EDM F c Cr»C knowledge necessary Few years' experience
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    • 343 21 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous DEMETRON DEMETRON B^Bak^BaflßMejaaißafa^Bßß^ftß c Minimum Secondary two education c 1 to 2 years experience m security or police work c Honest with clean police record c Willing to work 2 or 3 rotating shifts c Able to start work immediately Walk- in interview today and tomorrow
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    • 546 22 74 Situation* Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous invites applications to fill the following positions:A) ASSISTANT HOUSEKEEPER The person must have at least 5 years' experience m a supervisory position m the housekeeping department. Preference will be given to those with GCE '0' level qualification. The Assistant Housekeeper will report
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    • 503 22 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous LION CITY HOTEL Haa immadiata vacanciaa for tha 1. COFFEEHOUSE ABBT. CAPTAINS 2. SENIOR WAITERS/ WAITRESSES 3. WAITERS/ WAITRESSES 4. ROOM STEWARDS 5. BELLHOPS 6. BUS BOYS 7. GAROENOER/ SWEEPER (Part-tima: 2p.m. -6p.m.) Interested applicants, please apply personally with particulars and photograph to: Personnel Department LION
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    • 783 22 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous MRT Civil Contractor Invites application* for the position of: TIME KEEPER Mln GCE O 1 level Experience preferred but not essential Must possess own bike Interested applicants, please apply In writing with complete resume, passport size photo expected salary to: Tna Parsonnal Offlcar BOCOTRA CONSTRUCTION PTE.
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    • 755 22 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous REQD EXPERIENCED WELDER cum Fitter; Clerk-of-Work 1 to 2 yrs. experience w«th some technical background, class 3 licence, salary $550 to $800. Call personally at: Lanco EngineerIng Co.. 5 Jin. Papan, Spore 2261. Tel: *****06. SECURITY GUARDS REOD. at Jurong, Bt. Timah Si Orchard Rd. areas.
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    • 624 22 81 Vehicles For Hire HOCK CHUAN HENG CAR RENTAL offers: New car* with eircon. radio/ cassette at very oood competitive rates. TEL: *****98/ *****10 SPECIAL RATES FOR Daily/ Weekly/ Monthly Rentals Cars Pickups Vans Trucks KIM HOCK CHYE MTR. (S) PTE. LTD. 389 Balsstior Road (Opp. Bisstier Plaza) Singapore 1232.
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    • 954 22 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo HURRY! HURRYt PRICES Increase tomorrow. Book your Alfa 33 1.5 or Sprint 1.5 Green Clover Leaf (105 h.p) today and save $2,000. Call your Alfa salesman, Mr. Maha Rajah *****88 (24-hrs.) for a test drive at prices you can afford. 1983 VOLVO 244 GL. Fully
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    • 910 22 89 For Sal*: Datsun/Nissan HIGH LOAN LOW INTEREST Authorised Dealer: DELTA (MOTOR Bukit Timah Showroom: Tel: *****55 Katong Showroom: Tel: *****55 Open on Sunday 10am to 4pm CO. REQN. LATE '81 Nissan Laurel 2.0 GL. Hardtop, auto. 1 owner, power steering/ windows, tax new. central locking *****88 JULY -91 DATSUN
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    • 944 22 91) For Sal*: Toyota LATE '94 TOYOTA Corona KxcHlent cond No dealers pis Tel *****71 Raymond MID- 78 TOYOTA CELICA ST Rims, cassette New tax $7 600 0.n.0. *****33 NEAR 79 STARLET 5-door $8,900 HP arrangeable. exchange considered *****17 day night Q PLATE 1977 CORONA 1600 Air con., hl-fl. excellent
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    • 869 22 93 For Sal*: Honda BEAUTIFUL MID -84 Honda Civic 1 3. 5-speed 1 owner, aircon ne» s/rlms. hl-fl Accident free PARF $23,900 *****30 LATE 1991 HONOA Accord Auto Alrcon radio cassette 1 owner Tax 7/86 Very beautiful condition $14,800 Tel *****35 SEE TO BELIEVE. 79 Accord 2door 1602 c c
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    • 971 23 96 For Sale: Other Makes 1991 SUBARU 1900 (ill- I owner, silver colou.'. tax: 7/86, excellent condition Tel *****77 1992 TALBOT Solar* SX auto 1 M'- owner Alrcond Itadlo cassette. $16.90>.' *****09 4/92 SUBARU 1900 (new model) 1 owner, good hi-fi, exchange possible. $12.80( on o Pg *****36 -79 OPEL
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    • 643 23 98 Sale/Wanted: Motor Cycles/Scooters 1993 VESPA PXISOE ror sale Good cond Contact *****07 99 Vehicles Wanted ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT c Any models below 2000 cc. c PARF or Non-PARF used cars. c Private company registration c Commercial Vans/ Pickups 'PB' Registration, o Trade-in acceptable JINCHI YILI MOTORS PTE LTD N0.39
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    • 866 23 99 Vehicles Wanted OILRIG CO. req. 1 Q/ pte Volvo, Honda. Mazda or any other Japanese make *****11/2 Lilian PROBLEMS SELLING YOUR car fast? Leave It with us. Call Sunny *****69/ *****24 anytime PROSPECTIVE BUYER REO. 1 BMW 320 '81 or '82 reg. Rodney *****01. RESTAURANT REQUIRES CO. regd. cars,
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    • 943 23 106 Accommodation Available: Houses Dl 3 BRADDELL HGTS. s/storey bunglw. W/mature gdn. 3 bdrms.. servant's. Furn. $800 Immediate occupancy. Contact *****74/ *****93. 0 21 KINGS ALBERT PK d/storey bungalow. (10.000 sq.ft.). 3 bdrms./ fully alrcon./ servant's. Lovely patio, Ideal for entertaining. P/furn. $3,500 Rolf *****11. SHANGRI-LA HOTEL VICINITY, majestic 2-storey
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    • 516 23 106 Accommodation Available: Houses WeB T^/f OABT PAR d/storey terr F/furn Alrcond. $i 300 ne« Call: *****30 strictly no agts. 2 UNITS SWISS Club Road Execa.?s e a, b e U Wl W W th Rent -107 Accommodation Available: Apartments Q/kdmore OPEN HOUSE Long or short lease c Luxury apartments
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    • 664 23 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Enjoy all the luxuries of a first- B class hotel at these unbelievably I low rates: ]^M Stays of 30 Jays or more: $53.35 nett per day plus 10% gim^^^fW discount on laundry. Jf* E-, •Stays of 15-30 days: £^E^»^ $60.00 nen
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    • 773 23 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments L/ M LQrJ6 MANX If COURT 1 H^pFor Sale Rent I I 4 Storey newly built walk up I I I apartment maisonette I I c Freehold property I 4) Immediate occupation I Located at Joo Chiat Place I Only three units. 262A. 2628. 2648 Developer
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    • 987 23 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.9 CAIRNHILL PLAZA. 2800 sq ft 4 rms. Bath attached Central alrcon P/furn $2200 1)9 Kirn Sla Ct. 3*l rms 3 alrcons. Newly renovated/ f/furn $1200 Both on high firs Sin Hua Hln *****57 HORIZON TWR. MODERN 4 1 bedrooms on mid floor Separate family area.
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    • 965 23 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments The Mandarin, full recreational facilities. 3 bdrms furn $2,000 Bernard Valuers *****49 GRANGE TOWER AT Orange Road, off Orchard Road Luxurious apartment, furnished. Henlee Development Pte Ltd *****9 JAVA TOWER ALONG Buklt Tlmah locality. 3♦ I bdrms nigh fir avail Immediately $3,200 0.n.0 furn Tel *****08
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    • 988 24 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D 9 PACIFIC MANS. 1 bdrms High floor Oood view F/furn. JWiO Housewurld *****64/5 g EAST COAST VILLE. 2-storey maisonette 3 1 rms Furn. unfurn. $1,500 p m *****16' *****86 p ELIZABETH HEIGHTS PENTHOUSE. M>oo sq ft Unfurnished Rental a 5.t.000 Call *****47 F FARMER PARK
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    • 762 24 106 Accommodation Available: Rooms lOOMS FOR FOREIGN students, rhomson area. Meals Si laundry *****9/ 4.*****2 Michael lOOMS IN ÜBI (near Jin. Eunos) mlurn Rental: $200 Call *****6/ *****82 lOOM AVAILABLE AT Tamplnes Jew Town Infd pis. call Alice. lay *****73: night *****57 lOOM FOR RENT at Jurong West Convenient location.
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    • 706 24 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sato: Houses 6 public open sp^TSi|||§ |fc \7^ a^aV Ji J^^y C% I^F*s* O SSt m CaMaMOiQB WMIA M New Design Double -storey Split-level Semi-detached/Terrace Nouses fM 0i "l^»a>eW^r Situated m Thomson/Yio Chu mn»mam»Z^~ fi§f Kang area. Near Yio Chu
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    • 285 24 DM MEI HWAN Cres. renovated d/storey seml-d. Split-level. 3 bdrms./ attached bath/ servant's. Facing morning sun. 3600 sq.ft. $505,000. Denker *****11. D2O SEMBAWANG HILL Estate vicinity s/storey terr. h'se. 2,000 sq.ft. Nicely renovated. 3 bdrms. Pte. carporch. Freehold. $240,000. City Real Estate: *****91. D.21 AMI VIEW Park, near Beauty World.
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    • 272 24 DIST.2I SIAN TUAN Aye viclnlt Renovated s/storey seml-d. 4,« sq.ft. Good orientation. 9470,0! neg. Cltlprop, *****75. DISTJ* SCLETAR MLLS d/Stor« semi-d. 3,500 sq.ft. 3 bdrms., se vant's. mature garden, 9390,0! neg. Cltlprop, *****75. DUCHESS RO. WHO, 4 bdrms servant's, 4.200 sq.ft. $650,000 ne Good location house. 20,000 sq.l 91.5 M
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    • 1060 24 113 For Sal* Houses D.14 JLN. LANGGAR Bedok beau- tlful d/storey seml-d. F'hold. F Split-level. 4 bdrms Well kept, r $470,000. *****21 (agt D.lO LI HWAN Terr D/storey terr. b 1900 sq.ft. 3+l rms. F'hold. Ele- I vated grd. with renovations. $375,000 Holland *****79. D.lO LORONG AH Soo modern a
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    • 796 24 113 For Sal*: Houses VICTORY OFFERS D/STOREY terr ■'"holf Vacant possession. 3 ms Mature gdn. Tel: *****07. WHY BUY A Condo? A s/storey mngalow Is better at $450,000. .and 6.307 sq.ft. *****70. M4-STOREV FACING HORSE racks extensively renovated ibout 13.000 sq.ft. *****55 114 For Sate Privata Aparmiafiis >^ CAMNMU. PLAZA,
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    • 801 24 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartment* Apartments Apartments 'tyiff*z- within your reach. 'jiW" Ready for occupancy Only 30% left it/dgHMM C> *23 Units 0< luxuriOus Apartments BB^TT^T'^rT^BBI r>Csßs*<£\ Maisonettes RBIiIM33^*AM^L«Ji lt^Uhr»£r* 1 2 Different designs to suit ft^ffj^lffSSS/yS^iiSf^^ Hv^Jr^ your choice. > t
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    • 821 24 KATONG MARYLAND PARK Shophouse/ Apartments << Teresa Vllle Penthouse for sale Pis. call *****6 for details MARBELLA COURT, D.lO for sale or rental. 3 bdrms. with s/pool. squash, etc. Partially Turn 5350.000/ 11.600 Call *****26 MOUNT FABER LODGE. Penthouse, 3700 sq ft $480,000 Studio. 1170 sq.ft. $240,000 Viewing pis contact:
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    • 1093 25 114 For Sale: Private Apartments PANOAN v All iv TWR Mk 2 777 S sq ft $400 000 ono DM Newton 3 Ci $210,000 ono 2&*****(agt> I PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX. 3 bdrm Apt high fir furn Rental j $1,100 Sale $195,000 *****68 SPANISH DESIGN LOW rise condo How Sun Drive
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    • 1007 25 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments iRM. T. PAVOH $102,000/ Eunos U20.000/ A M K:o $125,000/ M Parade $127.0(0/ Clementt (140.000/ Spottlswoode Park (155.000/ Crawrord Lane $175,000/ *****65 57 ILL 5-RM.: AM Klo blk 551/ 306/ >45 Bedok blk 72/ 120/ 20/ 68 Crawford Beat h Rd Oeylang ii.iiiru Upp Boon
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    • 692 25 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments rOA PAVOH 8LK. 17. .t rm .orner Terrazzo flooring. $45,000 neg Claymore *****23 160.000 TECK WHYE Lane Blk 25 I'urei 4-rm Kitchen cabinets, simple renovation. Te l *****27. I-RM. L-SHAPED FLAT Blk 33. »06-91 at Taman Ho Swee. TelMr Tan *****13/ *****17 MIM. A.M.KIO $30,000.
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    • 702 25 117 Properties Wanted 4/ 5-RM. FLATS wanted m A M Km Bedok. Clementl Telok Blangah Tel: *****12 SELL YOUR HDB/ HUDC/ apts. fast Tel: *****29 Marks. 118 Factory Spaces BEST LOCATIONS FACTORY WAREHOUSE CHRISTINA ORJANNIE 283 0827 or 744 3957 BEST PACKAGE DEAL City Warehouse Only one unit available Area.
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    • 1170 25 118 Factory Space* 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces PRkME FACTORY WAREHOUSE CUM OFFICE SPACE I I UNION CENTRE Jk FOR LEASE I Newly completed 6' storey liyht industrial building a\ ■J Jalan Pem.mpm Off Upper Thomson Rd .^HLbV^M H 2 cargo lifts of 4,000 lbs A 2 passenger lifts
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    • 1345 25 !123 For Sal*: 123 For Sale: 123 For SaleShop Spaces Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Prime Shops! Ideaily located at the bustling North Bridge Road/ Arab Street junction. 9^ku9 I Beside MRT station Easy transportation k. X A j I P^^^^^^^^^^i I A tourist centre packed with a large VvInVWJ aaa
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    • 691 26 121 For R«nt Oftic» Sp«c«s HBll PmSIIGIOUS RtGISTRA"ON kddreu i J 1 .1 Answeriim 'vi< ifS) HnraßH xw»9ii (SM) N^nlralton nldress >*n>> AnawvrtM K s\ti) Telefax' mra Ui'inn Mfan l > <>44.'io2 2 UNITS CARPETED aircond offii f for rent ut $250 to $450 p.m nen Tel JS4.S:VT; iIIJO 6pm
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    • 948 26 124 For Rant: 124 For Rant: Shop Space* Shop Spaces INVITATION TOOPERAT^^^ A FASHION 1 DISCOUNT MART (f(X women s apparel a men s clothing children s A infant s wear accessories toot wear related goods) IN THE ALREADY 80% OCCUPIED SERANGOON PLAZA (at the bustling Serangoon Road rtear Kitchener
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    • 667 26 127 Other Real Estate 127 Other Real Estate I FOR SALE 1 Prime Residential Property I Location: Victoria Park Road, 1026 I Land Area: 30,000 sq. ft. I Tenure: Freehold Interested parties are requested to tel. Mrs Flora Cheng on *****7 or write to: I he Provisional Liquidators Yosprr Pte
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    • 534 26 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours CAR HIUE There's no better way to see Travel twenty miles along winding FHOVI Britain this summer than sitting country lanes one d.iy, and two hundred H| d° wn £few and twenty down .1 six-lane motorway And when »^K the next. two
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    • 290 26 137 Tours AMERICA $M>oo CALIFORNIA SPECIAL 12 DAYS $2880 Dep 43 113 183 25 3303 31 3 GOLDEN TRIANGLE 16 DAYS $3488 Oep 1 3 7 3 15 3 21 3 28 3 30 3 WONDERS OF THE WEST 18 DAYS $3990 Dec 5 3 1 2 3 20 3
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    • 776 27 137 Tours 137 Tours »THE MOST POPULAR f MASS WEDDIHG nonEYMOon tours OATE OF CEREMONY: 1/6/86; 21/9/86 DATE OF DEPARTURE. 2/6/86; 22/9/86 COLOUR BROCHURES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST fe THE WEDDING PARADE (VENUE MANDARIN HOTEL I TIME: 16/3/86 (SUN) IPM 41 CALL US FOR YOUR INVITATION CARD I TODAY! Spring -Time
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    • 675 27 137 Tours 137 Tours I h^^iß^Bßw L I I HJUVM' mjm^^^to I bY X I i I W^H bY c BB; .^^BBJ BBj^BBI BBT 881 I I 1 I SCENIC WEST AUSTRALIA I Perth/Fremantle/Yanchep Park/Crystal Cave/Swan RiverH Cruise/Atlantis Marine Park/Armadale/Pioneer World/ I t (Burswood 24 Hour Casino) 6 DaYS fTOfTI
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    • 627 27 147 Academic Court** REOAL SCHOOL 33-B MACKENZIE ROAO S(oe23) TEL 33*0329 rhe following courses are conducted by experienced professionals: I. A* LEVEL LAW {Associated Examining Board of London) i) Intensive revision course (June 1986 exam) 0) Regular course (Nov 1986 exam) commencing Ist March "86 I LLM INTCRMCDIATE (London) 1)
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    • 180 27 I ATAaTHEMGHTPIArF^N^rrHFfffyr_sPOg7 A CHOICE OF CLASS.... AT MERLIN INN JOHOR BAHRU •'is'! Whether you're visiting Johor Bahru for business or pleasure you II appreciate the modem comforts of .Merlin Inn. now available at a choice of class you prefer V U VBUSINESS CLASS (SINGLE) Standard room inclusive of Malavstan or
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    • 278 28 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MOM. AGNES ER KHAR ENG AGE: 55 YEARS w»e*d horn* to be with the Lord on 18th February IM6 leaving behind 5 brother*, relativee and friend*, ■mi ■■peciauy nen Mother Catherine Chua Husband: Joseph Ng 800 Chor Son* Daughtera-tot-lew Michael Ng Ec Hock Catharine Teo Slew
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    • 36 28 The Family of the late MR TAN POH SENG wish to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement.
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      • 126 29 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements YEO TECK MENG Chwee Im, Yong, Hwee and family members would like to express their heartfelt thanks to Minister of Education, Dr ft Mrs Tony Tan Or Dixia Tan, MP for Ulu Pandan, Profa. E.S. Montairo, G.B. Ong (of HK), Rava. Isaac Lim and Edmund da
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        51 29 Marimuthu R*)allngam Paeead away p— caruMy 3.30pm on 19JJ* leaving behind. WWas J. NEELAMBAL Son: S. Rajakumar S. Kunasilan R Rajandran R. Vijayan Daughter R. Krlshnammal and grandchildren relative*. Cortege will torn* Blk 42 #11-612K Tetok Mangah Riae Spore 0409 at 3.00 pm lor Mount Vernon Crematorium. 20
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      • 33 29 In Loving Memory Of TAN LIN CHIEW departed 20.2.1985 Thought* of you bring tear* of on* we love »o dear. Always remembered by: Wile, ion, daughter*, daughters-in-law, aon-in-law, a/*nd»on» granddaughter.
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      • 56 29 EVERLASTING MEMORIES OF RAVENDRAN S/O KRISHNAN JOTHI Departed Feb. 20th 1960 In our home he Is deeply missed. Only memories cling to his name: Those who loved him In life sincerely. Still love him In death Just the same Deeply missed and precious memories treasured by dad,
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      • 53 29 MDM. TAN CHENG MM (MRS. QOH MFNG CHEH) D^Mrtvd 20lh F«b 85 Tim* takes away the edge of grief But memory turns back every (ear Dearly mimd by ion, d»ught»ri-in-l«w. grandchildren and iov»d ohm. R«qui«m Mm will b» h«ld on 20.2.86 at 6.15pm al Th« Holy
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      • 133 29 In Loving Memory Of TAN KIM CHUAN who returned to the Lord on 202 1985 The years you have spent tn our midst become a memory. Much have we loved you, but speechless was our love And ever has It been that love knows not Its own
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      • 72 29 IN LOVING MEMORY Of T.A. SURIN (TERRY) Departed 20.2.t3 We've been lonely since you left us: Our hearts are sore with pain Home has not been the same Sadty miiMd by B*lov»d •>■(• Dor»«n A children K«i»m. Aatitey Valeria. R.H.M. at O.L.P.t. Chu.ch at 800pm DICK WANG
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        98 29 The family of the late MR. T.T. THOMAS (SR) wishes to express their sincere thanks to Rev Fathers, relatives and friends for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences and wreaths during their recent bereavement A memorial service will b« held on Saturday 22 February lilt al 4.00pm al the
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  • RACING
    • 219 28 ON THE TRACK with TONTO .PENANG, Wed. Last-start winner Kkeektek showed keen action on a good brack here this morning. F Taken out by C.H. Ooi, Checktoh was kept on the bit to clock 41.2 sec over 600 m, striding out fluently all the way. The
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    • 21 28 Major Dee Cold Sweat Skye Premier Crown Counsel I'm Arthur Signal n Buttons D Reality Vapour n Petrino
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    • 132 28 LEXINGTON, Wed. The president of Spendthrift Farm Inc. has been fired for "continuous neglect and misconduct" just four months after taking up the job, according to officials of the prestigious Kentucky thoroughbred farm. Timothy T. Green was named president last Oct 16 and chief executive
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    • 525 28 PENANG. Wed. DNHe Dare and Trae Silver, two of six Class 4 newcomers handicapped for the Penang Turf Club meeting starting on Saturday, have similar career paths. They made their debut m the A510,500 (about S$15,000) Roseburn Handicap over I,ooom at Belmont, Perth, on Oct
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    • 1164 28 A TOTAL of 285 horses comprising 117 m Class 1 and 168 m Class 3 have been entered for the Singapore Turf Club Derby meeting beginning on March 8. There will be eight races on the first and third day and nine races on the second and
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    • 70 28 TWENTY-THREE heraes have been entered far the $gll,W> flajapii i Derfcy ever {,4Mm on March 11. They are: ItoHalu Preapeet, Beamerven, Big Chief, Brer Well, Daty Free, Pea Vert, Fexilexi, Gay Mllane, Katong OeeM IV, Keep Gelag V, Klnta Valley D, UtUe Papa, live Aj»i Lean,
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    • 133 28 FIRST DAY: Class 1 Div 11,200 m, 1,200m, Divs 2 and 3 1,400 m; Class 3 Divs 1 and 5 1.200 m. Divs 2 1,600 m, Div 3 1,200 m and 1,600 m. SECOND DAY: Class 1 Div 11,400 m 1,400 m and 1,850 m, Divs 2 and
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    • 32 28 182 Acknowledgements Th« family of lh« late MR. LEE PUI CHIN thank relatives, friends and colleagues for their donations, wreaths, condolences and attendance during their recent bereavement. More Obituaries on Pg. 29
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 509 29 Liverpool taken to extra time Goals by Molby, Dalglish end gallant York's Anfield stand ALL THE RESULTS PA Cap flftfc-r«and replay: Liverpool 3 York 1 (after ex-tra-time), Millwall v Southampton (postponed). Division Tw»: Middlesbrough v Grimsby (postponed). Stoke 1 Fulham 0. HrnttUk Cap tewth rand: Hamilton v Heart of Midlothian,
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    • 206 29 SCOTLAND and Arsenal striker Charlie Nicholas, who is facing a possible charge of assault against a young Luton fan, may find the case dropped because of another supporter. Richard Carpenter, a 38--year-old managing director, has told the police that Nicholas did not strike the youngster as he was
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    • 281 29 FRENCH manager Henri Michel has called up a Belgium-based striker for the first time for a friendly football international with Northern Ireland m Paris next Wednesday. The 22-year-old JeanPierre Papin, who won one cap at the under-21 level, has made a name for himself
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    • 184 29 MILAN, Wed. Debt-ridden AC Milan yesterday agreed to pay a cash instalment owed to Portsmouth for England striker Mark Hateley the English soccer club's solicitor said. The solicitor, who flew to Italy last week to sort out a cash wrangle between the two clubs, said AC
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    • AT THE CREASE
      • 192 29 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Wed. The West Indies overwhelmed England m their first one-day international here today, winning by six wickets after their bowlers demolished the tourist batsmen. In the 46-over game, England were 145 for eight, which the home side had no trouble surpassing with more than two
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      • 126 29 COLOMBO, Wed. The four-day match between a Sri Lankan XI and the touring England B team laboured towards a draw today after the Sri Lankans had spent the day accumulating 229 runs. At the close of the third day, they were 390 for six, a first innings lead
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      • 261 29 ASIAN GAMES Taiwan are unlikely to take part m the 1986 Seoul Games because the Asian Olympic Council have (ailed to discuss their re-entry. Taiwan were expelled from the AOC m 1973 when China were admitted. Cklaa will send a 97-member team to the first Asian Winter
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    • 285 30 Aussie call to sack C-Games squad doctor DRUGS CONTROVERSY SYDNEY, Wed. The government and top Australian Olympic officials called yesterday for the dismissal of the country's Commonwealth Games team doctor because of his support for banned body-building drugs. Dr Tony Millar, a pioneer m sports medicine m Australia, sparked a
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    • 361 30 Steffi to meet Helena in the semis FOREIGN TENNIS BOCA RATON, Wed. Sixteen-year-old Steffi Graf, of West Germany, yesterday uutbattled sixth seed Zina Garrison, of the United States, m a rain-delayed match to advance to the semi-finals of the US$l.B million ($3.8 m) International Players tennis championships. Steffi, the No.
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    • 477 30  -  JANICE BEAH Airline to fly tennis star to overseas tourneys By CATHAY PACIFIC Airways' slogan "Arrive m Better Shape" has taken on new meaning for tennis player Lela Zainal. The airline, known for shuttling athletes around the world to tournaments for free as their contribution
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    • 310 30 SPRINGBOK IN LONDON KONDON, Wed. White South African Gerrie Coetzee arrived here yesterday ready for his battle with Britain's Black European heavyweight champion Frank [Bruno and immediately condemned (apartheid. B The former World Boxing Association Peavyweight champion said: "If people don't work together and don't join
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    • 369 30 EX-SPRINGBOK IN SOUTH AFRICA JOHANNESBURG, Wed. Zola Budd,. who left her native South Africa to run for Britain, returned over the weekend for several weeks of training away from Europe's wintry weather. The South African Press Association said on Monday that Zola was m
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    • 227 30 Norman and Langer clash MELBOURNE, Wed. West German Bernhard Langer begins his defence of the U*****,000 ($347,500) Australian Masters golf title here today with former champion Greg Norman the most obvious challenger to his crown. Langer, voted the world's top golfer m 1985, edged out Norman
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    • 346 31  -  JOE DORAI By Back-in-form Peng Kee m starting line-up for Sunday TAY PENG KEE's hat-trick against Brunei has earned him a place m the starting line-up for Singapore's next Malaysia Cup soccer match against Sabah at the National Stadium on Sunday night (8). Peng Kee, who was sidelined after
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    • Article, Illustration
      275 31 Tahir is left out m the cold TAHIR. BUJANG's international soccer career seems destined for a premature end. Yesterday, he failed to gain a place m the 18--member intermediate squad for the King's Cup competition m Bangkok from Feb 28 to March 14. Tahir, who was a member
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    • 263 31  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Bid to give local boost to Singapore Open By THE Singapore Professional Golfers' Association have nominated their top 15 players for the Singapore Open at the Bukit course from March 13-16. The list was based on the SPGA Order of Merit, which took into
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    • 258 31  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By THE Singapore Amateur Bodybuilding Federation have been accepted as as associate member of the Singapore National Olympic Council. Said S.S. Dhlllon, secretary-general of SNOC: "The Federation was successful In their fourth Nd because the affiliates voted In favour of their membership." Said a jubilant
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    • 351 31 Saved by a serve JASON MOO served his way out of trouble and into a quarter-final of the Ascot Singapore Closed Under-14 squash championships at Kallang yesterday. After trailing Nicholas Lim 8-10 and 6-9, Jason won 94, 9-1, 9-1. RcMlta B*ya i mh-r It: Mark Hill bt Wu l.ik Kok
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    • 44 31 PENANG, Wei. P«■Mg sfc«ek«4 taacled fieUfc 14 ta Malay. 4a Cap —ooor flMtah it tfceCfty Stedim hem <ly wlmh la Ike 4Mb At tttf T— Bri Himi mukU Jeker lei 14 mi ten- Bernama Picture by Peng Kee...hat-trick hero. JERRY SEH
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    • 537 31 J. RAJENDRAN REPORTS FROM BANGKOK Dropped point could be costly for Republic ALL THE RESULTS Singles (Singapore first): Hamid Khan lost to Niroshan Wijeone 5-15. 8-15; Lav Wing Cheok bt Udaya Weerakone 15-5, 15-5; Wong Shoon Keat bt Briyantha Wikesekera 15-9, 15-2. DnMm: Tan Eng Han and Tan
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    • 297 31 Prakash bemoans India's defeat by S'pore My team did not play to expectations, says their champ INDIAN champion Prakash Padukone is disappointed that his country lost to Singapore m their opening Thomas Cup qualifying tie on Monday a defeat that diminished their chances of making the last four. "We should
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  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • 150 31 AOUDO l)rm#iwtratlon by Stadium. 730 pm) iantrartor* frem 4 apart (Safra SOTCER SBHFI. Dlv 8: GeBukit Merah. 7 20 pm) con SC v Oversea -Chinese BankBADMINTON Intrr ron ing Corporation SC (5 15 pm). Uarasmral flrnt raand (SB A Tien Wah Press v BBC Brown Hall. Toa Payoh Sports Hall.
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  • 328 32 NO NEW contracts for three-room flats have been awarded by the Housing Board m the past year because of falling demand. New applicants for HDB homes usually choose the more spacious four-room model A, five-room and executive flats. In the
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  • 63 32 What it should have been AN ARTICLE on car dealers having to make way for the Central Expressway m The Straits Times on Jan 16 quoted a Mr Tan Ah Moey, who said he was a car dealer with City Trading Co Pte Ltd. The company has written to say
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  • 110 32 LONDON, Wed. Great-grandmother Lil Kiley got bored with the card games and tea parties at the local senior citizens' centre, so she decided to pep things up and become a stripper. The 76-year-old former pub manager repeated her act at the senior citizens' St Valentine's Day
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  • 210 32 FRANKFURT, Wed. The West German economy started this year on a sound footing, moving into the fourth year of an upswing that saw a quarter of a million new jobs created last year, the country's Central Bank said yesterday. In what private bankers
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  • 241 32 EC ministers fail to agree on job measures THE HAGUE, Wed. A meeting of European Common Market social affairs ministers has failed to find a common approach to the nagging unemployment problem afflicting the 12 mem-ber-nations. Dutch Social Affairs Minister Jan de Koning said that although there was "consensus on
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  • 31 32 NEW YORK. Wed. The Dow Jones Average of 30 industrials slipped 1.37 points to 1,677.41 m the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. AP
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  • 752 32  -  SALMA KHALIK DAVID TOH Another 26 firms m Pan-El group liquidated ■y and ABOUT 300 workers have been told to go m the biggest departure m the Pan-El saga so far, when another 26 companies m the Pan Electric Industries group were liquidated yesterday. This
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    • 131 32 Weather UP TO 1 pm: Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6am tomorrow: 32 max., 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.21 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.16 am. GLOBAL HEATHER Adelaide 17/20 C Rain Manila 20/30 C Cloudy Amsterdam *C t Melbsarne 14/21 C Fine Baagkak 24/32 C Fair Mmmw -9/-5 C Snow Beljug
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  • Section Two Style
    • 10 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 20, 1986* Section Two Style
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      451 1 TOPS IN STYLE Look what they've done to the 'tee', wah! Serene (right) m a red Ksnssithrse-slesvs T-shirt (1380), the extra sleeve to hang down your front or back. Teamed with a Kansai cutotte-ekirt ($235), earrings (SK9B) and lac* gloves (*T9O). Bsbaeca's purple Kansai T-shirt surprint with contrast ysMow sleeves
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      • 68 1 It's like a lottery 9 That's the life of a musician, says Scow Yit Kin China's heavenly cuisine 3 Inspired by fresh regional produce The scourge of back pain 4 Causes and cures The old man and the mountain How Huangshan fascinates Soman Lo Food Edited by Christine Khor Style
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    • 973 2 Style books abound m Singapore, but which ones are worth it? JOHN de SOUZA hazards a choice. FASHION books? There are just loads of them m our shops oven among the "Hobbies" shelves! The perennia problem is, of course, finding the one that gives you real
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    • 513 2 So you think only macho or mincing types go for books on male style? Think again, says New Yorker MICHAEL GROSS. GOOD books on men's fashion have long been difficult, if not impossible, to find. But the recent appearance, within months of each other, of four
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    • Food
      • 1585 3  -  Tan Lee Leng China's Eastern cuisine from a lush region the Chinese call Heaven on Earth includes a wide range of delicate offerings like scarlet ham, hairy crab and yellow rice wine. Gounwt 4 They say the duck, chicken and pork are particularly delicious. Cured Jin Hua ham
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    • Health & Fitness
      • 1396 4 The best way to deal with back pain is to avoid it m the first place. Good posture and strong muscles are your personal protective equipment against backaches, reports TOP* H/UI6HTOM While overuse causes many back- aches, perhaps more result from underuse, says Dr David
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    • Bilingual
      • 901 5 The beauty of Mt Huangshan m Anhui so fascinates Hongkong photographer Soman Lo, 75, that he has climbed it 12 times. He will climb the mountain again and again. The self-taught lensman relates his ideas of photographic art to KOH SIEW TIN. IN SEVEN years, he
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      • 337 5  -  CHOW WHIG HONG By THE splendour of the Lunar New Year will be featured tonight at the Victoria Theatre with a potpourri of traditional music and dance, drama and opera. This evening, the curtain will rise for the first of the
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      • 377 5  -  KOH SIEW TIN i MAJOR political events m Singapore and China have influenced their postal services. This can he seen from the postage stamps and postmarks at an exhibition here. The stamp exhibition, jointly organised by the Chai Chee Stamp Club and Lianhe
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      • 170 5 JimlLi st^ft^^p»9 +-;>:« b i*7«^ Blt#tt4l*i: fib ifnH Wrtn^WiiN? h* Uj o Wii *^!s±ic ft** ir^S±HHj ttili httß W^/s fib if, HR 7 <W m* fib^;>:*«*iij <«iuai> m R *«!J ox#fi mftf oa«- o fa K\nM-knr*Mtto?.'3L ia Ssl^Afriifii# ftbiK fib«*— *M* <^A fiit> W.HS*tiJi "mlifiM fn^*liE^^^lfti*ffei« 9-3fc^iSl«»rAn«t^2: fibw*»*«f!ra?cBir>f 9 sfe*#^^*?Aftf^
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      • 500 5 CHINESE LITERATURE, a quarterly publication m China, introduces contemporary and classical writing, poetry, literary criticism and other arts topics. The latest edition includes a short novel, a profile section about the lives and thoughts of different Chinese people, and a top Chinese author's speech,
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    • Bilingual Dwibahasa
      • 769 6  -  AZRIN ABDUL RAHMAN By IN the '60s, the older Malay generation were worried with the widespread influence of western culture on their young. This is especially so m the dressing code where much has been altered and improvised to give a more modern and
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      • 581 6  -  Oleh HANIM M.S. DALAM awal tahun-tahun '60-an, kita sering mendengar rungutan orang-orang tua Melayu mengenai golongan muda yang mula meninggalkan pakaian ketimuran. Pereka fesyen Barat dikecam kerana mengenalkan pakaian yang memberahikan dan bertentangan dengan adat ketimuran tetapi dianggap oleh muda mudi sebagai ciri hidup moden. Ramai
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      • 532 6 MnHMnSMEBfES/NOTiCES ■■■■STANTS RSSOBBI BSM K^SiSL 7 S^L, b..x 5.r,,,,. APPQINIM^TIS Singapore Petroleum Co Re Ltd invites applications for the position of: SALES EXECUTIVE Candidates should possess a degree m Engineering, Science, Economics, Business Administration or equivalent qualifications. Preference will be given to those with 1 to 2 years of commercial
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      • 957 7 APPOINTMENTS NOTICES An established company marketing a AflMMftP k. range of building products has a vacan- J\^ I J^MW^A^WMJ^ cy for an \<£r^ lillMWWr^ M i M EXPERIENCED AND DYNAMIC POLY ILCrHMIC I SALES MANAGER I Man DERVRTMENT OF MATHEMATICS 1 1 The successful candidate should pos- H AMTI H
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      • 299 7 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We, COMMODITY HANDLING PRIVATE LIMITED of 1. Shenton Way 18-06, Roblna House. Singapore 0106. hereby give notice that m consequence of the intended change of ship's name we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417 of the Merchant
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 857 9 Pianist Scow Yit Kin's back m town to perform with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra this weekend. He talks to JOHN de SOUZA. PAGES of critical praise, prestigious prizes, more than a decade of concert experience, hard work, a deserved international reputation None of these
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