The Straits Times, 24 April 1986

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY. APRIL 24, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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    Lock icon Tokyo threat over rising yen
    547 1 Japan agitated as US$ falls to post-war low against yen TOKYO Japanese Finance Minister Noboru Takeshita threatened yesterday to intervene in foreign exchange trading in Tokyo as the US dollar continued to fall against the yen. "The yen's rise (against the dollar) is too rapid.
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    Lock icon Amnesty if Marcos returns 'stolen' wealth, says Aquino
    189 1 MANILA President Corazon Aqilno said In an Interview broadcast yesterday that she Is considering amnesty tor former president Ferdinand Marcos and Us followers If they will retain some of the wealth they allegedly stole. "At least part or a greater part of
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    Lock icon Gromyko rumours
    74 1 Gromyko rumours MOSCOW President Andrei Gromyko was absent from an important Communist Party meeting yesterday, fuelling speculation that he had not recovered from an illness which Soviet officials said he developed last week. Mr Gromyko, 76, was the only Moscow-based member of the ruling Politburo who was not on stage
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    S'pore out of Cup
    66 1 SINGAPORE crashed out of the Malaysia Cup soccer competition last night, losing 5-1 to Selangor in the semi-final second leg at the National Stadium. Selangor won 7-1 on aggregate. Selangor will meet Johor in the final at the Merdeka Stadium on May 3. Johor lost 0-1
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    Actus to set up $9.5m design centre
    566 1  -  TONG YOKE THO By Move by Japanese furniture firm a first for Singapore LEADING Japanese furniture distributor Actus has given Singapore's furniture industry a fillip with a $9.5 million design centre. This brings Actus' investment here to $40 million and makes Singapore the
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    Galeries Lafayette holds closing down sale
    437 1  - Galeries Lafayette holds closing down sale TONG YOKE THO AGNES WEE •y and GALERIES Lafayette Singapore has finally lost the battle to stay in business after 3Vi years. The French department store at Goldhill Square begins its extended closing-down sale today with prices slashed by up to oO per cent
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    Lock icon Theft suspect returns wallet — his own
    117 1 Theft suspect returns wallet his own LOS ANGELES A so* peetei thief made a basic Mlsiahr when he decWed to retora a wallet minus Its US$l It (Bs24t) to Ite (wmr. The wallet the alleged thief retaraed was his iwi, police said. It c—talaed the driving Ueeaee aad a |ih>tagr«pli
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    May Day with a difference
    283 1  -  AHMAD OSMAN Charity walk before rally at stadium for 20,000 By ABOUT 20,000 workers and their family members and friends will be at the May Day rally this year, the first to be held at the National Stadium. They will hear speeches and a resolution
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    Lock icon Jakarta lifts visa rule for Aussies
    496 1 Jakarta lifts visa rule for Aussies JAKARTA Indonesia, acting to cool a row with Australia over a Sydney newspaper's articles it regarded as insulting to President Suharto, yesterday reversed a decision which made visas for Australian tourists mandatory. Australia promptly welcomed the Indonesian move to revoke the order. "We are
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    160 1 JAKARTA A New York Times correspondent has been banned from covering the visit of President Ronald Reagan to Bali this month, authoritative sources said yesterday. Bangkok correspondent Barbara Crossette was banned because of two articles she wrote recently about the Indonesian armed forces and Mr
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      17 1 Inside Swnmary 2 World News 34 Aaeaa Caaaeway g Commeat/ Perspective 14 15 Letters 1« TlmesDaUar 17-29
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      289 2 Writers' Week at fest BETWEEN 55 and 60 writers, of whom 25 will be from overseas, will take part in Writers' Week the first time such an event has been organised in the Festival of Arts. The poets, novelists and short-story writers from Africa, Canada, India, Britain, the United
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      Comment
      300 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: SOME Filipino politicians believe that much of the current political tension In the country wmM he donated if the polls are held earlier. They may have a point. Though there to bo question that Mrs Aquino's government commands widespread support, an election would coaler the
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      Around the world
      270 2 Oil states use reserves HIT BY THE oil glut that has substantially reduced their oil incomes, the Gulf Co-operation Council states were obliged to draw upon their foreign reserves by about US$l7 billion (5536.89 billion) during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1965. This report by the
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      276 2 Bordeaux in final BORDEAUX qualified for the French Cup soccer final on Tuesday, ending Paris Saint Germain's dreams of a League and Cup double. Bordeaux won the semi-final second leg 2-1 at home after a 1-1 draw in Paris last Tuesday. They will meet Marseilles in the final on
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      Section Two
      454 2 Soda pops up again AFTER A YEAR of virtual silence, Soda the local designers' group is getting set to bubble again. Despite recession, there's a new mood of confidence and optimism about the group, which will stage two "directional" shows on May 9 and 10. Over the next
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      207 2 Ms92m LOSS MAKES PROMET GO FOR CONSTRUCTION PROMET BHD will concentrate on its construction projects for the moment after reporting a whopping pre-tax loss of M592.7 million. Admitting that its operations for the year will be substantially reduced because of the downturn in the Singapore and Malaysian economies, the
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      206 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway US rebukes Thailand THE US has rebuked Thailand for voting to condemn the US raid on Libya in the UN Security Council, despite an American plea for support. It said it was disappointed that an old and trusted ally had condemned the US for a
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      73 2 CONDO OWNERS' ROLE THE SINGAPORE Institute of Surveyors and Valuers says the solution to the problem of ensuring that condominium managements keep proper accounts lies not in the Consumers Association of Singapore monitoring the accounts but in the owners themselves playing a more active role in the running of
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      Lock icon Accords ease Australian fears over farm produce
      329 3 Accords ease Australian fears over farm produce BRUSSELS AUSTRALIAN fears of increasing disruption of its farm export markets by the European Community have been eased by agreements between Prime Minister Bob Hawke and community officials. Mr Hawke said on Tuesday after meeting the community's Executive Commission President Jacques Oelors that
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      Lock icon India buys HMS Hermes for $ 199m
      230 3 India buys HMS Hermes for 199m NEW DEL Al India has bought the British aircraft carrier HMS Hermes. Britain's flagship during its 1982 Falk'ands wa~ with Argentina for about £60 million (about $199 million), authoritative sources said here yesterday. The deal, signed in New Delhi over the veekend, ended 10
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      103 3 Take part in study, Japan told TOKYO Japan should take part in research into the US space-based Strate-4 gic Defence Initiative or Star Wars programme to avoid being left behind in technological know-how, a committee comprising government and private members recommended— yesterday. The report, the third submitted to the government
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      Lawyers wrangle over evidence
      261 3  -  RITA GOMEZ By HONGKONG It was a day of acrimony in the High Court y-sterday, with constant interruptions from the defence on the admissibility of evidence. At one point there was even argument among counsel over whether the jury should 1« kept in or out of
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      Lock icon Fire at Sri Lanka oil dump
      169 3 COLOMBO An explosion ripped through a Sri I .anli an state oil storage facility yesterday, setting off a fire. Security sources said they were investigating if Tamil separatist guerillas were responsible. The sources said oil tanks and some offices were ablaze at the facility
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      119 3 A TOMAHAWK cruise missile explodes late a fireball, destroying Its target aircraft in a test the Pentagon says successfully tried Its versatility Pentagon spokesman Bob Holsapple said the missile, carrying a 4Mkllo conventional warhead, was fired tram a submarine in the Pacific Ocean. It travelled HI km
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      Lock icon 'Afghan guerilla stronghold captured'
      335 3 Afghan guerilla stronghold captured' ISLAMABAD THOUSANDS of Soviet and Afghan troops yesterday stepped up attacks on guerilla positions in south-eastern Afghanistan amid reports that elite commando units had overrun and captured a key rebel stronghold. Afghan guerilla groups reported heavy fighting in Paktia province, and said Soviet and Afghan fighter-bombers
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      Lock icon Vietnam 'likely to change Old Guard'
      225 3 BANGKOK Changes in Vietnam's ageing leadership are likely at the Sixth Congress of the Vietnamese Communist Party this year, Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach said yesterday. "Nobody can live forever," he told reporters at the airport in response to a question about leadership changes.
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      Lock icon US lawmen foil alleged plot to sell arms to Iran
      363 4 NEW YORK LAWMEN in the United States have smashed an alleged plot by a former Israeli general and 16 others to sell Iran jet fighters, tanks and missiles worth more than US$2 billion (SH3 billion). Charges against the 17 were
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      Lock icon Gulf states 'drawing on foreign reserves'
      479 4 KUWAIT The Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) states, hit by the oil glut that has substantially reduced their oil incomes, were obliged to draw upon their foreign reserves by about US$l7 billion (5J36.89 billion) during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1965, according to a
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      Lock icon Shooting erupts at PLO offices
      84 4 AMMAN Shooting broke out at the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) offices yesterday when a rebel against PLO leader Yasser Arafat found his office locked, witnesses said. They said Atallah Atallah. head of a splinter faction in the PLO's mainstream Fatah commando group, kicked down the
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      Lock icon First test-tube baby for Saudi Arabia
      74 4 BAHRAIN A Saudi Arabian woman gave birth yesterday to the kingdom's first test-tube baby, the official Saudi Press Agency reported. It quoted an official at Riyadh's armed forces hospital as saying the woman, who had an embryo transfer operation in Jeddah, and the baby
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      Lock icon S. Africa ends pass laws 'but it's not enough'
      306 4 S. Africa ends pass laws 'but it's not enough' JOHANNESBURG In one of its most ambitious attempts to modify apartheid, the government yesterday abandoned enforcement of the pass laws which for decades have restricted the presence of Blacks in White areas. The moratorium on pass-law arrests, and the accompanying release
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      Lock icon Lack of evidence against Waldheim, says President
      329 4 Lack of evidence against Waldheim, says President VIENNA AUSTRIAN President Rudolph Kirchschlaeger says he has not received enough evidence to bring presidential candidate Kurt Waldheim to court on charges of Nazi war crimes. In a 22-minute television address to the nation yesterday, Mr Kirchschlaeger, 71, a former judge, told his
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      Lock icon Ganja haul
      30 4 DHAKA Customs officials have seized 7.200 kg of marijuana from a tea garden and arrested four people in north-eastern Sylhet district bordering the Indiar state of Assam Reuter
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      Lock icon Six states to curtail Libyan presence
      365 5 White House applauds move but says more must be done LONDON Six West European states announced action against resident Libyans yesterday and the White House welcomed the moves as a step towards isolating Tripoli. But Washington also said more measures were needed to combat
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      Lock icon Soviet naval vessel sails into Tripoli
      150 5 Soviet naval vessel sails into Tripoli TRIPOLI A Soviet naval vessel has appeared In Tripoli harbour In the first military demonstration of Moscow's support for Libya since the American air raid last week. The vessel appeared to be a frigate, bristling with radar and communications antennas and an-ti-aircraft guns. After
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      Lock icon Italians keen on Libya's Fiat share
      99 5 MILAN Italy's wealthy industrial Agnelli family is ready to take over a Libyan stake in the auto giant, Fiat, if the Libyans decide to sell. Fiat's Managing Director Cesaren Romiti was quoted as saying this on Tuesday in an interview with the conservative daily,
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      282 5 Banks urged to back Baker debt relief plan ZURICH Commercial banks should support United States Treasury Secretary James Baker's proposal to relieve the international debt problem. International Monetary Fund Managing Director Jacques de Larosiere said the financial support should come from across the board, from both large and small banks,
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      Lock icon Shy about sex problem? Talk to a computer
      143 5 PITTSBURGH People who are too shy to tell an analyst about their sexual problems have an electronic alternative. They can talk to a computer instead. A computer program developed by researchers at Carnegie-Mellon University will listen to people's sexual woes, identify the
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      Lock icon US lifts curbs on Aeroflot flights
      112 5 WASHINGTON Aeroflot has bwn permitted to send regular flights to the United States again for the first time since the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979. The authorisation was given on Tuesday. Weekly Aeroflot flights between Moscow and Washington had continued until the end
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      Lock icon Jordanian charged
      68 5 LONDON A Jordanian was charged yesterday with trying to blow up an El Al airliner last week. Nezar Hindawi, 31, was accused of attempting to murder his pregnant girlfriend, Anne-Marie Murphy, and 399 other people aboard the flight from London to Tel Aviv last Thursday. He was also
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      Lock icon Planned snow of Nato air strength insensitive'
      214 5 LONDON Washington and London are planning a new Battle of Britain, starring 100 Fill fighterbombers, but one British MP calls it "mind-boggling insensitivity". The F-llls are among nearly 200 aircraft taking part in a Nato war game called Exercise Elder Forest 86, expected
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        79 5 FILM PRODUCER and director Otto Preminger (right), whose career spanned 40 years and dozens of major pictures, died early yesterday of cancer at his New York home. He was 79. His major films included Laura, Forever Amber, In Harm's Way, Porgy and Bess, Exodus and Anatomy of a
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        Lock icon Off-duty cop shot
        38 5 AN OFF-DUTY policeman was shot dead in Northern Ireland yesterday morning in Newcastle, south of Belfast. No-one claimed responsibility for the killing but police sources said it bore the hallmarks of an IRA attack. Reuter
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        Lock icon Killer fireworks
        53 5 SIX PEOPLE were killed and 100 injured when some fireworks exploded during a Hindu festival in southern India yesterday, the Press Trust of India reported. The fireworks, which were stacked next to the temple, went off accidentally just before dawn. Thousands of people were gathered at the temple
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        Lock icon Wu to visit Europe
        56 5 CHINESE FOREIGN Minister Wu Xueqian will visit nine European countries from May 12 to June 4. Mr Wu's visits to East Germany and Hungary will be the first there by a Chinese foreign minister since the late *****. He will also go to Finland, Sweden, Norway,
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        Lock icon Troops at airport
        52 5 BRITISH TROOPS in tanks and armoured cars took up positions around Heathrow airport yesterday in what Scotland Yard described as a normal security exercise. Troops in full combat uniform and carrying automatic rifles moved into the airport at dawn and began patrolling the perimeter and central terminal
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon US hits at Thais for condemning Libyan raid
      377 6 US hits at Thais for condemning Libyan raid WASHINGTON THE United States has rebuked Thailand for voting to condemn the US raid on Libya in the UN Security Council despite an American plea for support. It said it was disappointed that an old and trusted ally has condemned the US
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      134 6 BANGKOK Police ■^■■■■■i pMvvwn wvt Dccn at tiw Halted States ch•alate la Songkkla felfewtag bomb attack on Taeoday. Security for op to m American la the city feft* alat beea tightened, a psUcc SBefcesmaa said. Radfe Thailand qnetod Intorisr Minister Slttki Chlrarsehaaa a* saying the exptoslve
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      Lock icon Few loyalist soldiers have quit — Enrile
      223 6  - Few loyalist soldiers have quit Enrile ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA Former President Ferdinand Marcos' claim that a third of the Philippine armed forces has resigned since he left the country is "fabricated and exaggerated", Defence Minister Juan Ponce Enrile has said. He appeared incredulous of Mr Marcos' claim,
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      Lock icon Human rights inquiry finds remains of torture victims
      200 6 MANILA Authorities investigating alleged human rights abuses during the regime of deposed President Ferdinand Marcos have uncovered the skeletal remains of six suspect- ed torture victims in mass graves outside Manila, officials said yesterday. Mrs Heidi Yorac, a member of the Human
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      Lock icon Burglars fail to 'get Marcos papers
      195 6 Burglars fail to 'get Marcos papers MANILA Burglars have broken into Malacanang Palace in an unsuccessful attempt to steal documents left behind by former President Ferdinand Marcos when he fled from the Philippines. A palace official said yesterday the burglars, who were suspected of being members of Mr Marcos' staff,
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      Lock icon No ties until Hanoi quits Cambodia, says US envoy
      234 6 HIfcRTA The United States will commercial or diploBKties with Vietnam until it pulls ■taeces out of Cambodia. PS Ambassador to Indonesia Paul ■tewitz said Vietnam must choose TOtween good foreign relations and its military occupt tion of Cambodia. "has to make
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      Lock icon We need to meet more, says Thach
      180 6 We need to meet more, says Thach BANGKOK Thailand and Vietnam would both like meet more to improve bilateral relations, Vietnam's Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach said yesterday. Mr Thach spoke with reporters after meeting this week with Thai Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila. The talks focused on Vietnam's occupation of
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        Lock icon Irian Jaya killings
        70 6 IN the Indonesian province of [Irian Jaya have killed six Indonesians, including at least three soldiers, diplomatic and petroleum industry sources said in Jakarta. The six were shot dead during two incidents between March 10 and March 20, 150 km west of the provincial capital, Jayapura. The
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        Lock icon Invitation to Siddhi
        52 6 SOVIET DEPUTY Foreign Minister Mikhail Kapitsa has invited his Thai counterpart Siddhi Savetsila to the Soviet Union, a Thai Foreign Ministry spokesman said. He &aid Air Chief Marshal Siddhi accepted the invitation during talks with Mr Kapitsa in Bangkok, but no date had been set for the
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        Lock icon Reagan's schedule
        60 6 PRESIDENT RONALD Reagan will meet Philippine Vice-President Salvador Laurel during his visit to Bali next week, the White House announced. Mr Laurel, who is also Foreign Minister, will be in Bali for a meeting of Asean foreign ministers. The announcement was the first official word that Mr Reagan
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        54 6 BAREFOOT VENDORS, who traditionally roam the beaches of Bali with everything from wood carvings to massages, will be banned during President Ronald Reagan's visit to the tourist paradise next week. Antara news agency said the ban had been imposed to avoid giving a bad impression of tourism
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        53 6 AUSTRALIAN PRIME Minister Bob Hawke will pay a one-day visit to Manila next month for talks with Philippine President Corazon Aquino, the Australian Embassy in Manila announced. It said Mr Hawke would arrive on May 25, after visits to Japan and China, and leave the next day
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        70 6 THE PHILIPPINE government will seize the assets of two newspapers which are controlled t associates of deposed President Ferdinand rcos, the Philippines News Agency annced. It quoted Mary Concepcion Bautista, a member of President Corazon Aquino's Commission 'on Good Government, as saying the Philippines Daily Express
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      Lock icon Cuepacs urges Dr M to ease pay tension
      313 8 KUALA LUMPUR Tension is building up among the country's 800,000 public employees over their wage claims and the public service union has urged the Prime Minister to act immediately to ease the strain. The Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public
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      191 8 KUALA LUMPUR Issues on Malay privileges, the ue of Bahasa Malay sU ami the right «f rftlseashlp are closed and sbeaJd net be nisei anymere, UmM Youth leader Anwar Ibrahim has said. If leaders In the Nation al Front component parties raised these Issnes, they weald
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      Lock icon Relations better since Thatcher visit: Mahathir
      229 8 Relations better since Thatcher visit: Mahathir KUALA LUMPUR A visiting British parliamentary delegation has heard that Malaysia's relations with Britain have improved considerably since Mrs Margaret Thatcher's visit here last year. A government spokesman said Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad also expressed to the delegation his desire for
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      Lock icon 'More balanced Cabinet if PBS wins'
      493 8  -  ALBERT RAMAUNGAM By THERE are grounds for hope that the new PBS government will see out its next five-year term without the disruptions and disturbances which have marred the image of the state in the past aj year, Datuk Kitingan. KOTA KINABALU Sabah Chief
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      81 8 KUALA LUMPUR The Election Commission is ready oversee a general election, its Secretary, Mr Abdul Rashid Abdul Rahman, has said. It has a budget of M513.5 million and returning officers and assistants have been appointed for all parliamentary constituencies. Twenty-nine political parties have registered their symbols
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      27 8 KUALA LUMPUR National and state anti-epidemic committees have been put on alert in anticipation of a major dengue (ever and dengue haemorrnagic fever outbreak. Bernama
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      Lock icon Show clemency in Barlow case — Lord Gifford
      178 8 Show clemency in Barlow case Lord Gifford LONDON A senior British lawyer has urged Malaysian authorities not to execute a British-born Australian on death row, saying he may be innocent. Lord Gifford, a leading member of the National Council for the Welfare of Prisoners Abroad, told a news conference: "I
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      99 8 PADANG BESAR Police seized 1.1 kg of heroin near the immigration checkpoint on the Malay-sian-Thai border here and arrested a suspect who was shot as he tried to flee. The heroin was thrown away by the suspect before he was grabbed by two passers-by
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      Festival debut for Writers' Week
      454 9  -  IRENE HOE S'pore and foreign authors will take to stage By THE writer as a performing artist makes his debut at the Festi val of Arts at the end of June, scoring several firsts for literature as well as the festival. Between 55 and 60
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      Mr Mane loses his head after a roaring good time at the zoo
      265 9  -  MATILDA GABRIEL By MR MANE, the SharityLand lion, lost his head somewhere in the Singapore Zoologcal Gardens. It happen**! on March 15 the first time the lion and his friends, ShaiHty Elephant. Mrs Fluff t»»e Rabbit, and
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    • Article
      Information booths to open on Saturday
      290 9 TWO lnf srmatlsn baaths far the Festival sf Arts will spea aa Saturday at Uaag Caart aad aatsMe Taags Sapentorc. They will slier haadbills far shaws, keep yaa up-to-date sa whether tleketn ate available, aad prsvtde aay sther lafsruistlsa yaa waat ahaat where, when
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      Anzac Day
      44 9 ABOUT 70 war widows of British soldiers who died during World War II will be among those attending this year's Anzac Day dawn memorial service at Kranji cemetery tomorrow. Australian and New Zealand soldiers and ex-servicemen will also participate in the service.
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    • Article
      2 accused of credit card cheating
      191 9 2 accused of credit card cheating TWO men were separately charged yesterday with using the credit cards of other people to buy gold bars. One of the men allegedly also bought a diamond ring. No pleas were taken from Werner Hochuli, 32, a Swiss, and David James I^wrence Styles, 25,
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      Flats with open-air roof terraces a big hit
      164 9 Flats with open-air roof terraces a big hit THE first if- Housing Beard flats with open-air roof terraces were snapped op when they came op for selection on Tuesday. And this despite Its higher price tag. At $lfl,IM, these executive maisonettes In Bishan New Town are SIMM dearer than the
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      Burmese PM ends 4-day visit
      58 9 BURMA'S Prime Minister U Maung Maung Kha K-ft Singapore yesterday after a four-day visit. He was seen off at Changi Airport by the Parliamentary Secretary (Education), Mr Tang Guan Seng. On Tuesday, U Maung Maung Kha attended a dinner hosted by the Prime Minister, Mr
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      Britain taking new look at Asean
      217 9 THE British are looking at whether they should play a bigger role in Asean, the leader of a British parliamentary group, Sir Anthony Kershaw, said yesterday. Sir Anthony, Chairman of the House of Commons Select Committee on Foreign Affairs, said Britain expects a resurgence
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      NTI students' winning design catches eye of industrialists
      360 10  -  ANU BALA By TWO Singapore engineering students were told. Come up with a design for low-cost equipment that can maximise the number of veneer sheets which plywood manufacturers "peel" from timber logs. The success of the project not only bagged them a
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      Escap role in world economy
      349 10 S'pore calls on members to work together SINGAPORE yesterday urged member-coun-tries of an international commission to muster the political will needed for them to work together to help revive the world economy. The Minister of State (Community Development), Mr Ch'ng Jit Koon, said this in
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      13 who didn't sign get donor cards
      283 10  - 13 who didn't sign get donor cards BENG TAN received cards like this, confirming them m^ as organ donors. By WTBE National Kidney latest drive to sin op potential organ mm has met with ■■expected and onwanted results. In thf past week, 13 people received organ mmt cards, which are
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    • Article
      Two tried to export stolen goods to HK
      256 10 TWO men, after stealing a container, made arrangements to export its contents to Hongkong. They had the loot, worth $227,650, on a ship within three days of the theft. But the police were tipped off and managed to retrieve the goods which
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      Lecturer gets a threat
      60 10 Lecturer gets a threat POLICE are investigating a i-pjTort by a Singapore Polytechnic lecturer that she was threatened wi'.h hurt if she did not pass all her «.;.<dents in two examination papeio. The 33-year-old teacher found a hand-delivered letter, written in English, containing the threat on her office floor on
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      4 schemed to rob aunt
      82 10 A MAN schemed with three others to rob his aunt and cousin of valuables and cash, a court heard on Monday. Hasrat Ali bin Jamaludin. 26, a hawker's assistant, was jailed for three years and ordered to be given 12 strokes of the cane for
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      Dr Tay for KL meet
      46 10 DR TAY Eng Soon, the Minister of State (Education), left for Kuala Lumpur yesterday. He will attend a one-day Asean Ministerial Meeting on Science and Technology and the opening of the Science and Technology Week today. Dr Tay will return tomorrow.
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    • Article, Illustration
      Indoor stadium new landmark in the making
      402 12  -  AGNES WEE JUDY TAN Stories by and Oriental look and an unusual shape SINGAPORE'S first indoor stadium will be a landmark with its distinctive shape, hightech controls and construction techniques. The latest electronic gadgets and computer control for lights, airconditioning, sound system and
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    • Article
      The top will take shape on the ground
      286 12 THE eye-catching roof of Singapore's indoor stadium will take shape on the ground then it will be sent up and put in place in a delicate operation with the aid of computers. Apart from its unique shape, the way the roof is
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      Retractable seats boon for fans
      179 12 RETRACTABLE state In asjnap jFt Wj^W^^i UIW.USVI 9MV dlmm will be a bm for ■p»rti levers. Tie movable seats will be built under the permanent setts which will be a higher level than tbe area*. The retractable seats may be palled eat manually, er meved
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      Two Tans to team up again for new project
      255 12 TWO Tans who were key figures in the building of the National Stadium will team up again for the building of the proposed indoor stadium. Architects Tan Beng Kiat and Tan Choo Guan will be involved in the implementation of the
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    • Article
      ROV flies in witness
      104 12 THE Registry of Vehicles flew in a witness from India this week to testify against a man who allowed his lorry to be used as a pirate taxi. It is the first time the ROV has flown in a wit- ness for a court case. Mr
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      Poly's aim is to produce 'flexible, creative' grads
      399 12 Poly's aim is to produce 'flexible, creative grads THE main goal of the Singapore Polytechnic for the future is to produce flexible and creative graduates who are able to adapt quickly to changes in the economic climate. Its principal, Mr Khoo Kay Chai, said yesterday that in the past, when
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    • Article
      2 pedestrians die after accidents
      104 12 A PEDESTRIAN. Madam Sadiah Dais, 37, died in hospital shortly after she was hit by a private bus along Bendemeer Road at 8.15 am on Tuesday. The same day at 11.30 pm, a motorcycle ridden by Mr Tan Sing Lin, 31. hit an elderly man
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      Last try to get stalled pay talks going
      149 12 A FINAL try is being made by the management and union at the Caltex oil company to break their stalled pay talks. The United Workers of Petroleum Industry (UWPI) agreed to hold "make-or-break" talks with the management today after a Singapore National
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      Yishun care centre open
      47 12 Yishun care centre open centre open THE Lutheran Child Care Centre Yishun on the void deck of Block 124, Yishun Ring Road, was officially opened on Sunday. The centre takes in children from 2 to six years" old at $250 a month. Interested parents can call *****35.
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      'Bright future' for electronics technicians
      222 12 'Bright future' for electronics technicians THE future demand for technicians in the electronics industry should grow further as automation picks up. And as the number of technical staff increases, the demand for traditional production operators will decline, said Mr Tan Bock Seng, the managing director of electronic multinational Faiichild. "The
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    • Article
      STPB goes to Osaka to woo tourists
      189 12 STPB goes to Osaka to woo tourists JAPANESE are being wooed to Singapore for the third year running with orchids. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Singapore Airlines and Japan Airlines are now staging an orchid festival in Osaka to encourage more Japanese to come to Singapore from May to Jnly.
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  • COMMENT/Perspective
    • The Straits Times
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        Pressure on Aquino
        527 14 SEVEN weeks into his exile, deposed Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos may be down but he is not completely out. For he is showing signs of a return to his wily old self a consummate politician ever ready to pounce on his opponents' weaknesses. The rival in question
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      Punchlines
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      The over-forties are not over the hill yet
      783 14 Alan Hubbard 4 In an age when, like policemen and pop stars, middle management seems to get younger and younger, it is refreshing to see old 'uns commanding a bit of respect. JUST about every middleaged swinger of my acquaintance is going
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      Dr M scores points in tour of the nation
      1110 14  -  ISMAIL KASSIM Key issues put in 'proper perspective' Around the region By 4Thtr« is littla doubt that th« relationships between tha main partners, particularly toatwaan Utnno and tha Malayatan Ctiinaaa Aaaociation, and batwaan tha lattar and tha Qarakan, la much battar
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      Lock icon South Korea's situation unlike the Philippines
      745 14 WASHINGTON Escalating political tensions between the ruling and opposition parties in South Korea have led some Americans to draw an analogy between that country and the Philippines and to call for US intervention to promote greater democracy in South Korea. However, fundamental differences between
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      Realities behind 'publish and be damned'
      1162 15  - Realities behind 'publish and be damned' PETER ROBINSON By Wnting for the Financial Review (Australia) A Sydney Morning Herald story alleging corruption in the Indonesian government evoked this comment from Mr Lee Kuan Yew at the National Press Club in Canberra last week "Soone- or later, media men have to
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      Lock icon Terrorism — the new challenge for leaders at Tokyo summit
      997 15 Terrorism the new challenge for leaders at Tokyo summit TOKYO Facing longstanding concerns over economic growth, trade and the arms race, leaders of the world's most powerful democracies wul gather in Japan on May 4 for their annual summit with a fresh challenge at hand a sharp upsurge in terrorism.
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      Members should watch panels
      294 16 WE refer to the letter "Monitor accounts of condominium managements" from "Fairplay" (ST, April 14). We sympathise with "Fairplay" on what he considers inadequate explanation of the accounts. However, we feel that asking the Consumers Association of Singapore to monitor the accounts is not the solution.
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      Some things are better not said in public
      161 16 Some things are better not said in public I READ with great concern the call by the Workers* Party on the Singapore Government to state its position regarding the United States strike against Libya. I do not understand what it is striving to achieve, for politically Singapore's stand on this
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    • The petrol price increase
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        It is untimely and will not deter driving, says AAS
        240 16 I HAVE just returned from an international meeting of the world motoring body held in New Zealand. At that meeting we were informed that petrol prices are coming down around the world. It was, therefore, a shock to me when
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        Why fritter way goodwill regained in past months?
        287 16 Why fritter way goodwill regained in past months? WHEN I heard the newsummary of the petrol price increase over radio last weekend, I was, like most other Singaporeans, positive the newsreader had erred. Alas, he had not. Somebody else, I am afraid, did. Why should retail prices be increased, albeit
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      Firms should pay what they can afford
      315 16 I DO not agree with the 17 employer organisations which have discouraged those few companies which want to continue paying the old CPF contribution r?te. Firstly, all companies should feel fre* to pay what they can aftoid. As not all of them are
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      No privacy in taxis with extra mirrors
      127 16 No privacy in taxis with extra mirrors I HAVE noticed that more taxi drivers have fixed additional mirrors in the inside top righthand corner of their vehicles. I recently took two taxis which had such mirrors and found that I did not enjoy the trips. One driver kept looking at
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      Traffic jams, so move turf club
      299 16 WHILE showing a visitor the sights of Singapore, he made me proud by praising our impressive expressways, clean roads and the uniquely successful system of controlling the flow of vehicles into the Central Business District during the morning peak period. In the late afternoon,
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
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        Shares hit by bad news
        82 17 SHARE prices fell across the board on the Singapore market yesterday following news of a poor first-quarter for the economy and listed companies finishing in poor shape. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 6.32 points to 576.C5 and the Business Times Composite Index fell 5.17
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      • Chief price changes
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          Rises
          63 17 Spore Bus 2(9 +4 TasHi Cement 152 4 Hanmau 71 i Mapna Intl SOc 25 +4 Pnma 420 +2 M Banont J5( 4 2 UOB 310+2 Hume M 170 +2 GoMCon 142 2 ChaiTeck 129 -1-2 YHS 129+2 Harmons Msia 213 +1 Tit lee Bank 199+1 Gumess SOc 142+1
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          Falls
          58 17 AfUniutJlW 310 -140 SI A (1* -30 OCBC (05-10 GenhnfJ 342 -I Roiy Oect 200 -7 SnHartMus 1(2 -7 Spore land 217 U0 F 132 h* tti Corp 50c 100 S f H 515-5 M Breweries MO -S Marram Corpn ??6 -S Set Coconuts 133 -5 NO I 03-5
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          Most Active
          10 17 Promet 1,141,000 Gent.ng 642,000 F&N 450,000 SIA 381,000
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          Indices
          94 17 Apr 22 Apr 23 BT Composite 490 01 484 84 BT Indicator *****37 *****34 BT 06 OS —11 9 1 CAOI 7306 -7364 OBV *****5 *****5 ST Industrials 582 97 576 65 ST finance 2003 06 1999 04 ST Hotels 551 97 551 38 Apr 22 Apr ?3 SI
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          INDICES – Highs & Lows
          39 17 INDICES Highs Lows Straits fines Business Times Industrial Composite 1985/86 High 852 65 (7 3 85) 757.79 (8/3/85) 1985 86 Low 567 20(14/4/86) 475 66(14/4/86) All time High *****1(8/2/84) 983 06(8/2/84) All time low 74 75(17/9/64) 475 66 (14/4/86)
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          Forex
          14 17 THE US dollar gained 25 ticks to close at DM 2.1900 in Singapore.
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          Exchange crossrates
          29 17 I DM Y FF S$ HI tias ***** 2 1800 170 05 unq 2 1750 unq ***** 2 1875 169 85 6 9780 2 1800 7 7795
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          Gold
          12 17 In Singapore, gold gained US$3.5O to close at U*****.10 an ounce.
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          Simex
          33 17 Eurodollar: Lost 12 ticks to 93.38 a contract. Deuteohemark: Lost four ticks to 0.4580 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 76 ticks to 0.*****4 a contract. Gold: Gained US$3.lO to U*****.80 an ounce.
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      • Short stops
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          Lock icon Meeting on coffee prices
          111 17 Meeting on coffee prices LONDON The uncertain future of world coffee prices is likely to dominate the gathering of the International Coffee Organisation's (ICO) 75 producer and consumer members during a weeklong council session here from next Monday. Prices rocketed to their highest level for eight years in January, fuelled
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          Lock icon US retail prices drop
          57 17 WASHINGTON Retail prices in the United States dropped 0.4 per rent last month after falling at the same rate in February, the Labour Department has announced. It said that in the first three months of the year, consumer prices fell 1.9 per cent in annual terms,
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          Lock icon Seoul's surplus
          85 17 SEOUL With a sharp rise in exports, South Ko- rea increased its trade surplus with the United States in the first quarter of this year to U511.297 billion (552.81 billion), up 82 per cent from a year ago, the Trade and Industry Ministry reported yesterday. South Korean exports
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          Lock icon A monthly record
          66 17 SEOUL Electronics produces exported by South Korea last month hit a monthly record high of US$52B million (551.14.5.76 million), up 35.8 per cent from a year ago, the Electronics Industries Association of Korea said yesterday. The export figure for the first quarter through March was listed at
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          Lock icon Chrysler's profits dip
          68 17 DETROIT Chrysler Corp's first -quarter profits slipped to 30 per cent below the year-ago level as soaring expenditures on products and higher labour costs cut into earnings from a modest increase in sales. The nation's No. 3 carmaker reported net earnings of U*****.9 million (5J774.47 million) in
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      Promet to press on with construction
      564 17  -  CONRAD RAJ Cash-strapped group reports pre-tax loss of Ms92 m By CASH-STRAPPED Promet Bhd will concentrate on its construction projects for the moment after reporting a whopping pre-tax loss of M592.7 million. Admitting that its operations for the year will be substantially reduced because
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      Ministry looking at ads with 'special flavour'
      564 17  -  MARA FERNANDEZ By THE message seems to be selling travel but the consumer is more likely to think "cigarette" when he sees the Salem High Country, Kent Leisure and Peter Stuyvesant Travel advertisements. Not surprisingly, they have attracted the attention of the Ministry
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      Mak Kok asked to raise his price
      207 17 Mak Kok asked to raise his price PENANG businessman Datuk Mak Kok has until the next few days to consider a request by five local stockbrokers for a higher price for the shares covered by the forward contracts in two Tan Koon Swan-controlled companies. Last week, Datuk Mak had offered
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      Trading stops in Wannian shares
      140 17 TRADING In Wanlu Holdings shares was suspended yesterday at the company's request pending fnrtaer aan— acemente. The company had admitted on Monday that It was facing cash-fl»w pro htems and said negotiations with Ms principal bankers tor a restructuring of Its Joans have not been
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      Lock icon Link-up makes for continuous stock trading
      219 17 NEW YORK The first step towards 24-hour, global stock trading has been taken by the the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), which trades over-the-counter stocks, and the London Stock Exchange. The two have begun exchanging price quotations on almost 600 company stocks. The
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      McDermott to reject yard offer
      252 17  - McDermott to reject yard offer GILLIAN POW CHONG By MCDERMOTT (SEA) Pte Ltd, an international company specialising in offshore structures, has decided to turn down a Promet offer to buy or lease its yard at Jurong. Promet will be told of McDermott's decision next week, said a company spokesman. Promet
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      Lock icon Date set for hearing of suit against Brian Chang
      429 17 Date set for hearing of suit against Brian Chang KUALA LUMPUR PROPERTY developer Datuk Mak Kok, who is suing Promet chief executive Datuk Brian Chang over the disputed oral agreement to sell him 100 million Promet shares for Msllo million, is seeking an early hearing following the company's announced intention
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      Tour firm in venture
      65 17 SINGAPORE-based Dynasty Tours International has sold 67 per cent of its interests to a Perth-based Australian company, the General Corporation of Australia (GCA). The GCA group owns Dynasty Perth and Mandarin Towers hotels in Perth. Dynasty Tours said that with the joint venture, it will open
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      Business done in Singapore
      2617 18 READERS should be aware of the imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt in at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered in "business done". Further because al dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      2476 18 INDUSTRIALS A|inomoto (3 I OS) xd AMD (3 30S) < 334 I 330 1 3 30 Alcom (0 538) (4) 054 I 055 I 0 53 AISB(0 52S)(8)0 52(7)0 51 API (0 35 .B 0 375) (2) 0 35 (2) 0 35 (10) 0 36
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      How your stocks performed
      2774 18 M shares quoted have t par value of SI. unless otherwise specified 'Adjusted for scrip rijtits N Tai-eiempted dividend ABN is traded in lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted in dolars IMS Last Yield Vol Day HU> Lew Company Sale Change (000) Htrh
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    • Stock markets round-up
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        New York
        199 19 Aprl 22 IBS Chanft Alcoo a)o* Am Td Til 24* Amox Inc 14* unch Amr Corp SBS Bethlehem Sri 18* Boeing Co 58 Burroughs Cp 63 CoterpeVw Co 52* -H Chose AAonhtn 48* Chryslajf Cp 39* -I* Citicorp 62* Cons Not Gos 47* Consol Ed NY 44* -M
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        London
        544 19 Mi 22 Pence Chjnfc ■OUSTRIALS AaWd-Lyom 313 unch A*» D Oef its BTRPLC 473 -3 Bobcocks 192 unch Borclrvs 532xd 2 Beechom 421 5 BfCC 368 -2 Blue Circle 683 5 BOC Group 356xd 3 Boon 256 -2 Bowoter 335 +10 BATS 421 unch Bfitann.o 136 3 BP 541
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        News of poor economic growth hits sentiment
        627 19 NEWS of Promet Bhd restructuring its loans coupled with reports of a 3.4 per cent decline in the Singapore economy for the first quarter dampened market sentiment yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 6.32 points to 576.65 and the Business Times Composite
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        Hongkong
        345 19 Apr* ?3 HKS Chance Assoc Inrl Hotels I 00N Bonk Of foil As« 19 20 -0 2 Cheung Kong 20 50 -0 2 Chmo Light 16 90 -0 1 Cross Horb Tunnel 9 65 -0 1 F E Consortium 0 445 -0 0 1 For tost Exch PMex G
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        Sydney
        328 19 ftprt 23 Ctntt Chanft Ml A C I 360 unch A N I 336 A P M 365 Abertoyle 820 -20 Age 330 unch Amw6 Mdk 440 20 Ampol Exp 240 30 Ampol Pet 240 unch Anz 618 +4 Aihton 160 3 BHP 744 12 Beoch Petroleum 62 unch
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        Tokyo
        357 19 Apr! 23 Yen Chanr/ A^omolo 1620 unch Ako. 378 7 Amado 895 +25 Asohi Chem 842 9 A son. Gloss 1 200 +30 bonk CM Tokyo 775 -23 Bridgestone 611 -9 Conon 1120 20 Casio Computer 1550 -30 Citizen 519 8 D f*p Prmt 1790 -20 D Kkppon Screen
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    • Commodities, Finance
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        Bank rates
        296 19 1-m II 000 For b*»f cuilonwn or* 3 OCBC fntnct 4 j.jbbfc al MS FMftct UOF s ntn i»il*Mt it UOf ivilaWt it DBS Fimk* OCBC OUB (JOB DBS DEPOSIT BATES Savings daily 5 44 44 43/. Monthly 5 Auto«ave 41 j Fu* 1 deposit 1 month m
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        186 19 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1 5997 1.6045 6 38 6.19 Canadian dollar 1.5715 1.5741 6.46—6.32 HZ dollar 1.2526 1.2560 8.17-7.89 Sterling pound 3.3233 3.3285 3.05—2.99 US dollar 2.1990 2.1920 4.63 4 56
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        Forex
        105 19 THE US dollar closed firmer against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed higher in hectic trading. It fluctuated within a range of 2.1780 and 2.1910. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 2.1805/15 and closed at 2.1915/25. Trading was active, fluctuating within
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        Gold
        161 19 THE kilobar market traded between 5524,471 and 5524,490 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.00 40 and moved up to U*****.40 70 before easing to U*****.80/7.20. It remained at this level until it closed for lunch. The metal re-opened at U*****.00 40 in the afternoon but
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        Gold market
        26 19 GOLD US$/oz Wtd Tum Singapore 347 00—347 50 343 70-344 20 Hongkong 347.00-***** 343.60-344.00 Tun Mm New York 346.70-347.20 343.40-343 90 London 345.50—346.00 *****-*****
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        Unit trusts
        230 19 Mwiagm' price* for April 24 SMf apore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 78—0 83 The Swings Fund 0 61-0 66 S pore Prog Fund 0 31—0 33 Spore Sec Fund 061 055 S pore Invest Fund 0 45- 048 Spore (quity Fund 0 36-0 38 Asia (Mt Trust
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        Rubber
        15 19 Rubber Closinf prices cents/klo Singapore Moy ***** up three cents Malaysia May ***** unchanged
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        Tin
        16 19 Tin Closing prices Ms/k*> KL Tin 14 70 down five cents Turnover 53 tonnes unchanged
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        Copper
        25 19 ftouif pricn Coppar E/tomc Tun Spot 938 00—940 00 (949 50-*****) 3 ir.onr.hs 957 50-958 00 (%9 00-970 00) Market tone Easier Sales 543.050
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        Silver
        24 19 SiW.r USS/troy ct WH Tun Smjwft •> 15 5?0 5 11-516 Itm Mm New *ofk bl3-5 18 5 02- 507 Source Crelit Smsst Spore
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        Aluminium
        25 19 Clounf prices Aluminium tonne Tuei Spot 787 00—7^7 50 (766 50—767 50) 3 months 780 00-780 50 (770 50—*****) Market tone Firmer Sales 237.992
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        Palm oil
        101 19 Crude MS/tome paknoi Apr 555 (south) May 565 (north) 560 (south central) Refined pakn ofl USS/ tonnes ABO palm oil May 250 (setters) lune/luly 255 (setters! RBD Stearin May June 205 (sellers) July 207 50 (sellers) RBO Oetn May 267 50 (setters) June July ?70 (setters) Crude stearin
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          Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
          114 19 Eurodollar 3-month deposit EURODOLLAR futures opened sharply lower. After opening 18 ticks lower at 93.32 where support can be found, the June contract traded higher to 93.35 in active trading during the early part of the day. Further overseas buying interest during Liffe opening saw prices firming up with the
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          Deutschemark
          64 19 CURRENCY futures opened higher than yesterday's close and traded lower during the day as the US dollar finned to 2.1980 marks in the spot market. June deutschemark closed 4 ticks lower at 0.4580. (US dol.ai Deutschemark Opes High Lew Sett Est Vol Ju M 0.4595 96 0.455V 0.4567 0.4580
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          Japanese Yen
          39 19 JUNE yen closed 76 ticks higher at 0.*****4 (Japanese Yen) Opes High Lew Sett Est Vol Ju M 0.0069S0 0.*****4 0.*****? 0 *****4 586 Sept 0.*****4 Dee *****46 Open lat (Tm): IMI. Aet Vol (Ties): SI 3.
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          Gold
          46 19 GOLD futures for June delivery closed US$3.00 higher at US$349.00 an ounce in quiet trading. t SS ppr tray ouncv t Open High Low Sett Est Vol Apr 81 346 80 Jaa 349.00B 349 00 Aag ***** Open lat (Taea): K. Aet Vol (Taee): ail.
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      Container schedules
      509 19 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL containers unpacked at the containers freight station on Apr 23 (2300) LCL Receivint Receiving Shp (Voyafe) An Cargo fine Block Fremantle BFf (21B) 24 4(1600) Fl *****800 Ul Omei Pioneer (25) 24 '4 (1630) Fl 0800 0830 W5 Hermes
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      Ships in port
      335 19 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Bmtang Belait K24E a side 24/4 Jane Ann Kl6 aside 24/4 lumpa KlB aside 24 4 Kapitan Smirnov KO9 a side 24/4 Straits Venture K2SW aside 24 4 Adam Mikiewiu K29 24/4 26/4 Kota Rakyat Kl7 24/4 26/4 Mendoza Kl5 24/4
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      Hongkong Bank suffers loss in Singapore
      261 20 Hongkong Bank suffers loss in Singapore HONGKONG Bank suffered a loss on its Singapore operations last year. The bank's Chairman, Mr M.G.R. Sandberg, said substantial provisions made because of the bank's more cautious attitude led to the loss. Mr Sandberg said: "Af- ter 25 years of uninterrupted growth and progress,
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      Lock icon Rolls triples profit
      69 20 LONDON The Rolls-Royce jet engine division, due to be sold back to the public next year, tripled its pre-tax profit last year to a record L81 million (SS269 million). Rolls-Royce Chairman Sir Francis Tombs said the profit came after only a 14 per cent increase in turnover
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      Sharp cuts at yards fail to stop decline
      549 20  -  GERRY DE SILVA Industry's turnover plunges to below $1 billion By SHARP cuts in capacity at the five major shipyards last year failed to stem the tide in the marine industry. It was a grim year. Already suffering from the global shipping
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      Downturn has also hit association
      171 20  -  GERRY DE SILV A THE severe slump in the shipbuilding industry has taken its toll on Singapore Association of Shipbuilders and Repairers (Sasar) as well. Five officials on the (Sasar) management committee had to resign their positions after their yards went bust. Vosper Pte Ltd's
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      Lock icon First Allied in countertrade deal with Dalian
      424 20 First Allied in countertrade deal with Dalian KUALA LUMPUR ELECTRICAL goods manufacturer and property developer First Allied Corporation Bhd (FACB) has signed a counter-trade agreement with China's Dalian Economic Development Corporation which also makes FACB the corporation's sole trade agent in Malaysia. This is the second count-er-trade arrangement FACB has
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      Powerlink scores on points
      146 20  - Powerlink scores on points MARA FERNANDEZ Innovations By THE electric and electronic equipment so common in the modern office or kitchen often has to be continually moved a Job that can require re-wiring. UK-based MK Electric has developed an electrical system that allows users to add power points or switches
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      Shareholders query Prima directors on forward deals
      476 20  - Shareholders query Prima directors on forward deals ANTHONY HOE By A SMALL group of Prima Ltd shareholders quizzed directors about the flour milling company's involvement in forward share contracts at yesterday's annual meeting. A shareholder said after the meeting that questions about Prima's hefty $10 million in forward contracts had
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      Giant TV screen that can pick up satellite beams
      213 20 A TELEVISION screen almost as large as a cinema screen was unveiled in Singapore yesterday. A smaller version of Sony's Jumbotron which is supposed to be the world's largest TV screen, measuring 40 metres by 25 metres, and first displayed at
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    Back to the basics for combat reservists
    432 21  -  MICHAEL LIM Refresher courses for all in near future By IT WILL be back to the basics soon for some reservists who will revise some of the skills which they were taught as recruits years ago. They will relearn their personal combat skills
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    SAF exercises
    40 21 SAF exercises THE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct a military exercise at the Bedok Jetty tomorrow between 9 am and 10 pm. During this time, the jetty will be closed. The public is advised to keep clear of the area.
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    Molest case soldier cleared
    58 21 AN ARMY corporal was cleared yesterday of a charge of molesting a 20-year-old woman along a footpath beside Block 43, Bendemeer Road, in March last year. Lam Chee Meng, 22, was originally charged with robbery but the count was amended to one of using criminal force.
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    Rape case evidence heard in camera
    99 21 THE trial of a constable and three national service policemen accused of gang rape was held in camera yesterday. This was after the alleged victim, a 21-year-old Thai prostitute, was called to testify Constable Roseli Amat, 40, and the other three, Kambali bin Takiran,
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    Three new URA car parks in the city
    412 21 MOTORISTS who frequent three places in the city may now find it easier to get parking lots, thanks to the Urban Redevelopment Authority's (URA) new car parks. There are 429 couponparking lots in the three car parks. And in a few months,
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    Closed for bridge work
    81 21 Closed for bridge work THE portion of Braddell Road between Upper Thomson Road and Bishan Road will be closed to traffic today from lam to 5 am and again on May 3. This is to facilitate work on a new pedestrian overhead bridge by the Public Works Department. Motorists travelling
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    Reprieve for dart game operator who cheated
    287 21  - Reprieve for dart game operator who cheated BEN DAVIDSON By A DARTBOARD game operator at a trade exposition became frustrated when Lady Luck seemed to favour his customers. Toh Chwee Meng, 31, lost heavily because experienced dart-throwers were frequently hitting the bulls-eye and winning prizes from his stall. He charged
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    'Burnt' by fire
    73 21 A MAN who played with fire after drinking was yesterday jailed for a day and fined $1,000 for causing mischief. Ravindran s o Manikam, 26, lighted three pieces of kerosene-soaked clothing on the night of Jan 19 last year and threw them from the ninth storey of
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    Jail for hiding four who overstayed
    132 21 A SUB-CONTRACTOR was yesterday Jailed for six moatto after he admitted harboarlag f oar laiisn natlsnsln who Illegally overstayed for periods of between three and II months and far employing one of them for nine months. Teng Cheok Meng, 38, was Jailed six months
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  • OBITUARY
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      181 Deaths
      295 22 YEO GUAT CHEOW Aged 72 year* wm c ailed to be with the Lord on 23.4.M. leaving behind beloved Sons: Ku hard Ho Tok Peng Mn C'heok Beng daughter Kileen Ho Ban Hua Evelyn Ho Beng Hua Son .n law '.i.i Kar Tlan Grand Daughter*: Wynne (."hia Perle
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      182 Acknowledgements
      88 22 Mrs. Patty Tan Kim Chuan Dvpartad 19th April 1986 We would like to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation t<> Kr i. Paavaam, Kr Benit. Kr Krans Kranciscan Knars. Religious Brothers ;ind Sisters, relatives and our many friends for their attendance, condolences, wreaths, donations, prayers. ■MM offerings and
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      182 Acknowledgements
      50 22 The family of the late MR. TAN WEE TAY wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives and friends for their donations, wreaths and condolences during their recent bereavement Special thank* to Sis. Sng, Sis. Lau, doctors and staff of S.I.C.U. and ward 57 of S.G.H.
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      182 Acknowledgements
      33 22 Tho Family of th« lau TERESA LIM KIM NEO wishes to express their gratitude to all priests, relatives and friends for their attendance, donations, condolences and assistance during their recent bereavement
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      182 Acknowledgements
      51 22 Th« family of Mw Ist* MRS. HONG CHONG ***** Nee MADAM TEO SWEE CHIN Departed 15th April 1986 express their heartfelt thanks to relatives, friends, colleagues and the executive committee of Oeylang Chinese Methodist Church for their kind attendance. prayers, assistance, donations, wreaths and condolences during their recent
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      184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam
      438 22 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam THALAI THEVASAM IN LOVING MEMORY OF (1«t Yaar) (i.t Yaar) PALAMVELU t/o PAKIRI JAYAMANI w/o PALAMVELI (MAM) (JAYA) (E«-Captain Hilton Hotel) B.rih 24.4.1951 Birth 17.7.19M DM 24.4.1M5 DM 26.3 1905 Gone from our Mvm ona to (tear. But in our heart* toe* »f mar.
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      185 Requiem
      80 22 S. BASANT SINGH TAREWALIA Villago: Dhlng Nangal D.p.rUd 9486 Bhog coromony will b» hold Sri Guru Singh Sabha, on Friday 2S/4/S6 from 3.00 lo 5.00 p.m. The family wishes to thank al' relatives and friends for their assistance and attendance during their receiH_hereavemeiU__ IN EVERLOVMG MEMORY OF OUR
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  • RACING
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      Tan gets VIP treatment
      154 22 NEWLY-ELECTED Chairman of the Singapore Turf Club, Tan Hock Chong, paid a quick visit to Melbourne last week. JACK ELLIOTT reports that Tan was the honored guest at official luncheons held by the Victoria Racing Club and Mooney Valley Racing Club. While in Melbourne, he inspected
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      Wisnu primed for NZ Stakes
      324 22 ON THE TRACK with TONTO IPOH Wlsna VI, engaged in the New Zealand Breeders' Stakes on Sunday, impressed in his workout here yesterday morning. A non-acceptor last weekend, the Without Fear gelding stretched out fluently over 600m in 39.9 sec with M.C. Lam in the
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      'Heaven' pays for giving Ward hell
      320 22 IPOH Wesley Ward used "cowboy" tactics on problem ho. se Heaven's Gift II (late Medusa) during a workout here yesterday morning. The visiting American teenager was thrown to the turf at his first attempt to work the unruly grey. Heaven's Gift II bolted back
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      Penang entries
      1352 22 PENANG A total of 327 horses, comprising 202 in Class 3, 76 in Class 6 and 49 in restricted terms, have been entered for the Penang Turf Club May meeting starting on May 3. There will be nine races on the first, third and fourth days and 10
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      Racing schedule
      116 22 FIRST DAY: Class 3 Div 2 1.200m and 1,700m, Divs 4, 6 and 8 1,200m; Class 6 Div 1 1,200m and 1.400m; Restricted terms Divs A and C 1,200m. SECOND DAY: Class 3 Divs 1 and 3 1.200m and 1,700m. Divs 5 and 7 1.200m; Class 6 Div
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      Lock icon In troubled waters
      474 23 ENGLISH SOCCER LEAGUE ACTION Portsmouth at the edge of Division Two hotbed ALL THE RESULTS Division One: West Bromwieh 1 Sheffield Wednesday 1. Division Two: Bradford v Lincoln (postponed), Fulham 0 Charlton 3, Grimsby 1 Barnsley 2, Millwall 3 Crystal Palace 2, Sheffield United 3 Leeds 2,
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      Lock icon SOCCER SHORTS
      330 23 SOCCER SHORTS RELEGATED English First Division side Birmingham City are to receive a £250,000 ($830,000) loan from their local council to help them survive their financial crisis. ENGLISH First Division club Tottenham Hotspur, who were banned from holding a benefit match against Glasgow Rangers for Argentinian midfield man Ossie Ardiles
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      Lock icon Bordeaux through to Cup final
      507 23 EUROPEAN SOCCER PARIS Bordeaux qualified for the French Cup final on Tuesday, ending Paris Saint Germain's dreams of a League and Cup double. Bordeaux won their semi-final second leg 2-1 at home after a 1-1 draw in Paris last Tuesday. They will meet Marseilles in
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      Lock icon SPORT IN SHOW
      522 23 BOXING Two world title fights will take place on the same bill in Paris on May 15 International Boxing Federation lightweight champion Jimmy Paul will defend his crown against fellow American Darryl Tyson, while Edgar Monserra, of Panama, will have a crack at Mexican (Jilberto Roman's World
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      Lock icon THE ROAD TO ME
      430 23 Boniek heads challenge: World Cup veteran striker Zbigniew Boniek and up-and-coming star midfielder Dariusz Dziekanowski lead the 24-member Polish national soccer team who will compete in the World Cup finals in Mexico. The Polish Soccer Union on Monday announced the final team to compete in Mexico
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    • TENNIS
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        Lock icon Disastrous return for Vilas
        282 23 MONTE CARLO Argentine veteran Guillermo Vilas made a first-round exit in his comeback tournament and three seeds fell in the Monte Carlo Open tournament on Tuesday. Vilas, playing his first Grand Prix tournament in seven months, was just two points short of a straight-sets victory but
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        Lock icon Wild-card return for Lendl
        158 23 NEW YORK World champion Ivan Lendl, of Czechoslovakia, makes his comeback to competitive tennis at the U*****,000 ($1.33 million) Tournament of Champions on the clay courts of Forest Hills here on May 5-11. Discounting an exhibition in Tokyo, Lendl has not played since losing to Wimbledon
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        Lock icon Sabrina makes early exit
        287 23 WILD DUNES (Carolina) Fifthseeded Sabrina Goles, of Yugoslavia, lost her composure and her firstround match in the process as she was ousted by Niege Dias, of Brazil. 1-6. 6-7 (7-3), in the Wild Dunes women's international tournament here on Tuesday. Hrst-round recall*: Lilian Drescher (Swi) bt
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      Lock icon Zola faces ban in Edinburgh
      200 23 Zola faces ban in Edinburgh LONDON Zola Budd, England's world women's cross-country champion, could be forced out of the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh this year because of doubts over her eligibility. The chairman of England's Commonwealth Games Council, Sir Arthur Gold, said that there were "areas of doubt" over the
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      Khan unbeaten after five years
      473 23 41 didn't play as well as I can do. I didn't play as many shots as I could have done because the ball was jumping. In the third game, I gave him chances to come back when I should have been putting pressure on him
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      Lock icon Sue squashes all in her path in past 18 months
      204 23 I I was sick of not playing fwell and I had decided to try and win the whole tournament 3-0 because I knew I could do it. So it was nice to win the title that m way. Sue Devoy
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      Youngsters get into the swing
      318 24  - Youngsters get into the swing LIM KEE CHAN BOXING By HONESTLY, I expected boxing to get into this column only once this year that being in August when St Andrews JC. the only school in Singapore still "in there swinging'", hold their annual championships. But I was wrong. What I
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      Kok Keene inspires VJC
      309 24  -  TAY CHENG KHOON SQUASH By PUT 350 screaming, screeching, foot-stomping students in an enclosed gallery meant for 200 and you have the perfect setting for the Schools National A-Div ison final. That was exactly what happened at the Kampong Java Complex yesterday when Victoria Junior College
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      Gentle touch is St Joseph's strength
      367 24  -  JANICE SEAH NETBALL By IF ever there was a good woman you couldn't keep down, it has to be Cecile Tan. During the years when netball was left out of the national schools competition, this deceptively fraillooking history teacher at St Joseph's Convent kept
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      Lock icon IOC boss calls for open Olympic Games
      269 24 IOC boss calls for open Olympic Games SEOUL The Association of National Olympic Committees opened their fifth general assembly here on Tuesday as Olympic chief Juan Antonio Samaranch renewed his call for an Olympics open to professionals. "We must not blindly submit to self-imposed dogmas," the International Olympic Committee president
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      Lock icon Hawke's rebel riposte ruffles rugby feathers
      243 24 SYDNEY Prime Minister Bob Hawke has upset rugby officials with a suggestion that any New Zealand team containing members of the current rebel South African tour could be banned from playing in Australia. Mr Hawke, who is in London, said future All Black visits
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      Lock icon I'll bat on, says Border
      243 24 LONDON Allan Border said on Tuesday he still wanted to be Australia's cricket captain despite his threat last month to quit. Border, who is playing Englisn i County cricket for Essex for the next two seasons, said: "That threat, if you can call it that,
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      Jin Tai jackpot
      456 24  -  PETER SIOW SOCCER A campaigning coach gets the ball rolling By We've also got plans to join in the A Division fray naxt yaar. By than I hopa to assemble a team from the repeat and Nlevel students. I fancy my team's chances even more naxt yaar
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      Replay a splash hit for CJC
      197 24  - Replay a splash hit for CJC ALBERT JOHNSON WHEN Catholic Junior College and Serangoon Gardens Secondary met in the National Schools' A division competition last week the match was stopped by rain. CJC had a 2-1 lead when the game was interrupted but the result did not count. Yesterday, when
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      Courage in a 6-0 defeat
      273 24  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI afj;asf HOCKEY By THE 6-0 win Raffles JC scored over St Andrew's JC in the National Schools A Girls semi-final at St Theresa's Convent yesterday was truly unkind to SAJC goalkeeper Noor Hayati. Noor was largely responsible for restricting the scoreline. And the
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      Making their pitch
      317 24  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Nations Cup trio get set for Pacific zone play-off By EVEN as Singapore's three Dunhill Nations Cup golfers begin their final preparations for the US$lOO,OOO Pacific zone qualifying round at the Bukit course from May 2-4, they are saying a silent prayer or two.
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      Lock icon Lost-ball divers surface in court
      141 24 LONDON Foar men were were convicted of theft on Tuesday after divtng la a lake to recover golf balls lost at the Betfrey coarse, scene of Europe's Ryder Cap triumph last autumn. A jury at Warwick Crown Court found the men guilty after hearing that
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      Koreans kick in for taekwondo treat
      218 24  -  PETER SIOW SOUTH KOREA'S worldclass taekwondo exponents, who bagged six gold medals and one silver in the recent Asian Championships in Australia, will give an exhibition of their prowess and power in a three-nation tournament at Gay World Stadium today and tomorrow. Among their
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      It's Johor once more
      265 25 KUANTAN DEFENDING champions Johor entered the Malaysia Cup soccer final for the second successive year, minus style and euphoria, losing the semi-final sec-ond-leg 1-0 to Pahang at Darulmakmur Stadium last night. cp.7.5 Johor, with a three-goal advantage from their sensational first-leg victory, were given a fright
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      Lights out for listless Lions
      774 25  -  GODFREY ROBERT They tried everything and failed COMMENT..BY MAHMOOD GAZNAVI CAPTURES THE MOOD IN THE CHANGING ROOMS A dream turns into nightmare THE National Stadium floodlights were put off 20 minutes after referee S. Balasundram's final whistle, but the lights went out on Singapore, and
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    • THOMAS CUP UBER CUP
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        Praise for Wing Cheok
        154 25 JAKARTA Although his fight ended in vain, Lau Wing Cheok 's efforts in the third singles against China's Ding Qiqing on Tuesday certainly did not go unnoticed. China's Thomas Cup team manager Wang Wenjiao wasn't exactly heaping praise over Wing Cheok after his team had disposed
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        '84 lesson for Danes
        265 25 JAKARTA Denmark are confident that history will not repeat itself when they take on South Korea in their crucial Group A match at the Senayan Stadium here tonight. The Danes say they have learnt from the 1984 encounter in Kuala Lumpur when they were beaten 5-2
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        Malaysia turn the tables
        361 25 JAKARTA, Wed. Malaysia scored a 4-1 win over England at the Senayan Stadium here yesterday, virtually assuring themselves of a place in the last four from Group B. In doing so, Malaysia gained revenge for the defeats they suffered at the hands of England in the
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        THE RESULTS
        221 25 Tuesday Thomas Cap Group A Sonth Korea 4 Sweden 1 (Koreans first): Park Joo-Bong bt I'lf Johansson 15-7, 15-13; Sung Han-Kook bt Jan-Erik Antonsson 15-10. 15-7; Choi ByungHak bt Jonas Herrgard 11-15, 15-7, 15-8; Park Joo-Bong and Kim Moon-Soo bt Jan-Erik Antonsson and Stefan Karlsson 15-7. 15-10; Lee
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      Pavilion win
      29 25 PAVILION Intercontinental beat Travenol Laboratory 3-2 in a Singapore Business Houses Football League Junior knockout match at Tanglin yesterday. Otker rt*alt: Cold Storage 1 Hitachi Elevator 0.
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      Lock icon Singapore sink
      679 25  -  JOE DORAI Selangor 5-1, and a bitter end to our Cup of shame REPORT...By Singapore 1 Selangor 5 (Agg-.1-A to Selangor) Pahang 1 Johor 0 (Agg: 3-1 to Johor) PICTURES...By WHAT THE MANAGERS SAY We've been eliminated. It's a good lesson though a humiliating one. It will take
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        587 7 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical 19 PHILLIPS PETROLEUM SINGAPORE CHEMICALS (PRIVATE) LIMITED I We are a large and growing I manufacturing company I with international particiI patlon In the Petrochemical I Complex, Pulau Ayer MerI bau. We have a vacancy for FEMALE GENERAL CLERK I
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        338 7 Fast expanding computer firm requires: FEMALE/ MALE SALES EXECUTIVE Pre-requisitee: e Experience In distribution sales or personal computer and peripherals Is essential e Good dealei network contact. e Possess own car. e Self-motivated with initiative and drive. e Able to start work immediately We provide high sales commission rates in
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        685 8 71 Situations Vacant: Salas TELEROLLS a PAPERS INDUSTRIES PTE LTD requires SALES REPRESENTATIVE lo cater (or our expanding salei ■StSCISi candidates shall be given full baslr training after which they will be given certain .listriit to service existing clients as well as new customers *iiich include offices, factories. ■IaMMMfS, wholesalers
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        216 8 Owing to rapid expansion, we have vacancies for:I MALE SPRAY I PAINTER (Permanent Morning/ Afternoon I Shift) J Completed National Service Age 25-28 years Those with spray painting experience will be an advantage FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS (Permanent Morning Afternoon L Shift) 16 years and above Minimum primary education Singapore citizen
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        493 8 i 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production m walk-in 5T I INTERVIEW I Products Pte Ltd Our new factory at Kampong Übi Industrial Estate has immediate vacancies for: UNE LEADERS I Completed secondary education At least 2 years' relevant working experi- I ence in the electronics industry Able
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        586 9 73 Situations Vacant: Production ■I§3)H I SEIKO WATCH I I MANUFACTURING I I COMPANY I 1^ has vacancies for I Possess certificate m Basic Education (BEST) Primary 6 or Secondary or GCE 0 Level Able to do shift worK Shift Allowance 2nd Shift $5 per shift 3rd Shift $7 per
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        356 9 A For our Mitsubishi TV plant li Woodlands, we require MALE CHINESE STORI WORKERS Secondary education Must be physically fit Below 25 years MALE QC WORKERS Secondary education Completed National Service FEMALE CHINESE QC OPERATORS Secondary education Experience not necessary Interested please call personall at: United Electronic Engineering Corpn. Pie.
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        735 9 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous EXPERIENCED SALES PROMOTER Female required to sell rashlon watches In department store Salary attractive Incentives. STORE CLERK a With experience a OCE O' Level Personal Interview at: CRYSTAL TIME (8) PTE LTD 83 Genting Lane, #05-00 Al Homied Ind. Bidg (1334) Tel: *****88 Plastics Infection Moulding
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        991 9 '81 DATSUN 200 ZX 2 2. auto Pte. owner, radio/ cassette S rims. Up top cond *****22 '81 MODEL. DATSUN 100 A Alrcon cassette, sports rims, tip top condition $11,000 *****15 •82, NISSAN SUNNY 13 GL. 1 pte owner. Alrcon.. radio, cassette. Excellent cond. Tel: *****19. '83, ACCOM) EX. 1
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        958 9 DEC. '78. SIGMA 1600 GS Pte owner Well maintained 5 newtyres $6,800 neg Contact Richard Kang. *****65 *****88 IMI COLT QALANT. 1 6 GS big bumper. 2 owners, raod tax till July. Excellent condition Tel *****08. Thomas Llm 1084 DEC. MITSUBISHI Lancer 1300 GLX' l pte owner, gold colour, full
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        867 9 79 HONDA CIVIC 130*). aircon cassette, auto $8000/- Tel *****53. Mr Wong, after 3pm 8/77 CIVIC I.S auto 4-door Aircon radio cassette, tip top cond $6,000 o r. o Tel *****74 80 CIVIC 13. 5-door. alrcond radio, cassette, superb condition $13,000 0.n.0 Tel *****47 '81 ACCORD. AUTO.. 4-door Power steering
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        942 10 96 For Sala: Other Makes 1982 TALBOT SOLAR A IBM. VJ plate. I owner, accident free low mileage $7,800 9 R 9 *****8H 6/78 OPEL BERLINA Ut\ > owners OrtftaMd condition $12,000 ono Tel *****74 78 AUSTIN ALLEGRO l.um c > Aircon Kadio ca.ssette Downpaymem *i:*Ki only *****69 anytime 84
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        1989 10 97 For Sala: 97 For Sala: Commercial Vehicles Commercial Vehicles PAYB»ESS GETfjPHE Or --vc SB *V aaaPl SSSZ^&j road i <^^T^%^r'' without insurarxe^^^ including airconditioner \^Only $150 Road Tax for 6 months Down to earth business sense tells you p nothing beats the Daihatsu 1000 Cab Van. For only $6,960
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        1371 10 105 Property Financing 105 Property Financing O convenient ways to lease your new office space. lafa*>BßVa*Bftaaa>flPV J RG!/*B I Contact any one of us. Ang Hong Be, Hsu Li Fen, David Lawrence, Pauline Goh or Lee Eng Beng. And you'll find that leasing your office is just about as convenient
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        596 10 106 Accommodation Availabta: Houaaa SELCTAR HILLS Mlat Oreen seml-d. P/furn 3 bdrms. maid's 4000 sg ft $1300 *****48 SEMI-D 2/BTOREY, Yew Slang Rd. D.5, vacant Ist May. Tel: *****04/ *****04 Lee/ Tan TON TUCK D.21 d/storey Intermediate terr Rent. $1,350 Sale: $390,000 neg Tel: *****29 Yap. WOOLLERTON PK./ MAPLC Lane
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        500 10 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Availabta: Available: Apartmanta ApaHmanta ARCADIA LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS FOR RENT Located in District 11 and the vicinity of country clubs. 4 spacious bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and attached balconies. Fully fitted kitchen with microwave oven, dishwasher, central aircondltioning, etc. Swimming/ wading pools, squash courts. Jogging track, children's
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        406 10 POPULAR APARTMENTS Balmoral Qrwn mate. (3) $2,200 CairnhMPl«a(2)D.9 $2.000 Clfriljl H'a*. (3) D 21 $1,500 Crystal Twr*. (4) D 10 $2,000 OfWH—ord (2) D.9 $24M» Or— w Miadowi (3) D.26 Sl.lOO L—Wta hw, (4) D.9 $2,400 RM»*wood(4)D.lo $2,200 COMPREHENSIVE REALTY *****22/ *****48 LANDMARK TOWER fully furnished apartments, 1,146 sq.ft., 1.559
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        1003 10 107 Accommodation Available ApartmanU D.lO SOMMERVILLE PARK 2 1/2level townhouse Quiet surroundings 4 bdrms servants, modern kitchen, facilities p/furn RPC *****93/ *****16 D.102S BALMORAL PK. mals lower apt. 3200 sq ft 4 rms. servant's. P/furn Central alrcond./ s/pool $3,000. Immed occupation Tel *****23 (no agents pis D.ll BRAND NEW apt
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        971 10 107 Accommodation Available Apartments 1/2/3 bdrms available at Int'l riaza F/furn with panoramic view L facilities 1800 to $1,400 Heng Fatt Property *****88 4-RM. HDB AT Clementl Ave.2. near NUS Foreign students welcome Tel Mr Chow 9am to lUm/ lpm to midnight *****22 CAIRNHILL PLAZA, high fir 3+ 1 bdrms
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        937 11 107 Accommodation Available: Apartmants HOUGANG. PEOPLE'S PK Dakotu l'rt". A M Kl>> SpottiswiHKle I'k ■MM* JunuiK $350-SBSU 22fi*1044 LUCKY PLAZA. HIGH fir 3 rooms f furn central eircon Reasonable rent 7.*****0 *****88 LUXURIOUS BACHELOR APT. Carriage House, furnished, facing gdn (I.OOUpm Tel *****42 NICON GDN D/STOREV brand iif* lOwntaM 3
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        870 11 110 Accommodation Wantad: Apartmants AMCAM ASSOCIATES. *****8? appointed agt req furn apts mais penth'ses for reputable Japanese cos l.eedon Hgts Sommerville. Tulip. Holland. Bt Tmiah. Orchard Long lease URGENTLY REQUIRED 5 Apartments at DM 18/ 16 Will ronsld- er other good residential areas Preferably fully furn will consider partially or
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        1270 11 113 For Sala: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses New Design Double-storey Split-level Semi detached/Terrace Houses I Many outdoor facilities for recreation I 6 public Open Spaces/Children's Playground I mrt ang mo^ Situated in Thomson/ Yio Chu I I HOCK \m&J£lT Kan 9 area Near Yi Chu
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        1202 11 113 For Sale: Houaee 113 For Sale: House* 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private M= Apartments Apartment* Apartment* E^b^! B^^^B^BYaV^B^aw! Lv tfa^Bw .^bP^sb^bV"W QVC l 37-storey H iij£-fr* Seaview I AT 3 P.M. g AlJDV'M.ijki^ !!S i i 11 1 Apartments. I Tobeheldat- I
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        707 11 1. I D.14 UNDER CONSTRUCTION Ens gllsh style seml-d. small de--0 tached Reasonable price. *****46 D.15 BRAND NEW d/storey terr 3 y +1. Split-level Good 'feng shul' $410,000. *****77/ *****75. D.15 JLN TUA Kong. East Moon Pk. new 3/storey terr. s+l rm. 3.100 sq.ft. $520,000 *****10 f D.IS OPERA EST.
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        401 11 CONDOMINIUM Luxurious Townhouses (470 sq.m) Maisonettes (271 sq.m) Apartments (191 sq.m) x 2 Squash courts In one of the ™5\....^2& condominiums. vSj^^EFtV^ 'J+£ In a available for v .YJtigytf^Mfrf*^ seclu cted investment |j^ location with good *A^ffiffifiwJDtf ffijßf s grounded swimming pool j^r T// JonGS LdTtQ Clubhouse II VI wootton
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        600 11 MIRAMAR MANSION (NEWTON Road), exclusive property, l f/furn. at the heart of the city. Conveniently located, near Goldhill Plaza, shopping centres and food alley. Area: 2.200 sq.ft. with 4 bdrms. and bathrms attached, split-level dining and sitting room. Facilities available are: S/pool. 24-hr security, parking lots and children playground. Interested
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        772 11 0.15 HUA XIN Ct.. 1.957 sq ft $375,000 Ureenmeadows Twr 2.050 sq ft $320,000 Homer *****08 D.15 KATONG KING'S Mansion Blk B 15th fir 1850 sq ft Fhold Split-level 3 1 1 rms 2 halls 4 atrcons Sin Hua Hin *****57 D.15 MARYLAND PK. Blk E. above 16th floor facing
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        2635 12 116 For Sato: HDB Apartmants r Renovated with taste Incl. kitchk en. Seaview. Selling with furn. it 1. fixtures. $79,000 0.n.0. *****18. k PURE 4-RM. ANO Mo Klo Blk 303 $82,000/ Blk 412 $75,000/ 81k. 208 $69,000/ Blk 256 $75,000/ Blk 610 $68,000 Sky Property *****64/ 20. ,t TICK WHYE
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        451 12 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments ■f 00 "i, 3 81k.84. renovated. $51 000 Full CPF. AM Klo Central 1. -corner $56,000 *****31 BEOOK BOUTH 8LK.34, high fir. Pure 4-rm. flat. 888.000 Tel *****77/ *****38 (Feng) BUCSBJ, BEDOK NORTH, 3-rm All "/j»nlc. cabinets, full CPF 845.000 neg. *****80/ *****47. CIRCUIT RO.
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        538 12 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM. LOWER DELTA Rd Mid fir. Unfurnished Near food centre. Tel: *****10 9-RM. 4 3-RM. corner. I-shaped at A.M. Klo Ave. 3 Near to amenities. *****37/ *****17 (agt). 9-ROOM, L-CORNER, BEDOK North 81k. 117, terrazzo throughout. $58,000 *****38/ *****83. 4 RMS. JLN. Rajah Blk. 101
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        759 12 117 Propartiaa Wanted HOmMPTB fMNDHOUSM6 *****53/ *****93 BUYER (OUAUHBO WITH cash CPF) with genuine Interest to buy 4/ 5-rm. HDB apt. In good areas. Flexible budget. Principals/ owners pis. call *****18. ALL AREAS HDB 3/4/5-room flaU required by genuine buyer. Tel *****62/ *****38 ALL AREAS, ALL types HDB urgently reqd.
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        740 12 Factory Spaces 118 Factory SpacM 118 Factory SpacM I I B^^ I Rentals from 7 K per sq foot I M per month upwards. I W Other lncenttves also available. I 1 f\llj Q Built-up area from 910 sq mto I HB a^a¥ 3 500 m I Suitable for manufacturing/
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        850 13 120 For Sale: 121 For Rant: 121 For Rant: 123 For Sale: 123 For Sato: 12 3 For Sala. itr T«..r« T T7TV Office Spacas Off.ce Spaces Office Spacas Shop Spaces Shop Spacas shop Space. 137 Toura 137 Tours 137 Tours OIST 020? INT'L PLAZA, area sq ft at $325
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        2082 13 tt h W The Most rEnviable Banking Hall in Town is j Now Available J One Bank^ i H «"^>«»^^^ lA, h j fir office unit for rent. Immedl- p or o Mn tate occupation Area: 635 sq.ft. 7? call: 533-9868 Shop Spacas SINGAPORE FINANCE HOUSE (New Building) North Bridge
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        634 13 Located at busy Orchard Road, along Cuppage Road s shady pedestrian mall Near MRT Station Surrounded by 6 international hotels 1 Facing Parkview Holiday Inn and Cuppage Market much favoured by tourists Featuring a complete range of local and foreign cuisines Comparable with neighbouring Centrepoint Food Street. Will certainly draw
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        298 13 135 Air Travel 135 Air Travat TA49i^^a^a> MQ^»> 8 Days l^^^aP BVRa^BT^RaW Fly/Cruise #[rIU on e ,o L^ u nous JA^'M/S ALEXANDR j^Vfsrs^r^i PUS HIM" /||»aj^ Zo"i^-* Departure: May 28. 1986 'Price inclusive of airfare Sh P^ a i fB Hti s, g Ts t^nT!t.n C e?a"T lat Oa amenities
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        719 13 IjBL AUSTRALIA/ NEW ZEALAND _^mA&£. WESTERN AUSTRALIA 6 DAYS FROM $$965 El Caballo Blanco/Atlantis Marine Park/Yanchep Jt I^^^W Crystal Cave 8/ 5. 5/ 6. 12/6, 19/6, 26/6, 3 7 V It 10/7, 17/7. 24/7, 31/7 (THUR) f H AUSTRAUA HIGHLIGHTS Qg^Jg> 6 DAYS SSU99 x Sydney/The Rock/Domain GardenPaddmgton N Jal
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        270 13 American Express Style iir* 16 Days SpreercSc*^ from Ss349B^>e^. Germanv'Aijst-ia/ itaiy^ l^O^J S*it;eiianfl/Ffance 16 Days Tempo from *****8 England/France/S*iUerianC/rtaly» Austna/Geimanyi'Hoiiana Departs: May 29 June 2 5 9.12 17 Days Continental from *****8 HolUnd/Germarty'Auslria/Liecritenstem;Swit2erland/f ranee' Bcigtum Departs: June 5. 12 18 Days European Jaunt from *****8 £ngianfl/f :ance'S*'l:eijno 'U'y Austna/Germany /Holland/Belgium
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        1148 14 137 Tourt 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours HJJ^x _^^-^dCli^^^^"^^^B »12D Introducing Scandinavia $1694 HkN rS^ aS^^^BL fSiv (fw^ h&^T f^^^^ car 3^OC^^SSiUl-^ll3^BW' #14D Summer Wonder Weeks $2482 -^^_^f|^^^^^^^^^B^||| »19D Scenic Scandinavia $2847 i China Short Trip Selects! China Special
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        460 14 lajB) rofsspn cwcanon lajaj rorsKjn caucetion wnn HIeIWKAII HOTEL ft MOTEL ASSOCIATION Only college in Switzerland offering a Swiss Diploma and The Diploma of the American Hotel Motel Association at the same time Management team of Swiss Government experts ensure high standards Swiss-American programme with paid training in Swiss Industry
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        655 14 147 Academic Courses STUDENTS. IF YOU need to Improve your grade, I am willing to help you. For prl. sch. students, all subjects, for sec. sch English It Chinese Pis call Classlfone *****30 (off hrs Ref. ***** EFFECTIVE HOME TUITION at your convenience It price. We cater for all subjects
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        518 15 149 Secretarial/ 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/ 151 Language Courses 151 Language Courses 158 Tailoring Instruction 170 Lost Typing Courses Technical Courses Technical Courses Technical Courses Technical Courses Technical Courses LCCI Private Secreta r y s Diploma Cojrse 5 May MFORDCOI.>UP OUR NEXT PSC (Private
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        247 15 /Z^— Advanced ML GBMM eH|M m Tfatntn 9 MX I I (fr Techniques m m (a member of Times Organisation) The Trusted Name in Training Give yourself the chance of a better career Professional status from LCCI and lAM will open many more doors for you in both the commercial
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        139 15 I. A.IVI. (Institute of Administrative Management) Taught by dedicated and experienced Teachers. DEC. *M U.K. EXAM. CERTIFICATE STAGE: MM W 6 30-9 45pm 05/05 2) Tu/Th 6 30-9 45pm 06/05 3) Th/Sa 6.30-9 45pm/ 10/05 200-500pm PLEASE ENROL EARLY BMC COMMERCIAL TRAINING CENTRE Blk 162 (Next to Regal Theatre) «03-3545
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        250 15 CLASSES Commencing in Apr/ May '86 PLEASE ENROL EARLY ACCOUNTING DIP IN ACCOUNTING a BOOKKEEPING (Beginners) BOOKKEEPING (Inter BASIC COMPUTER PROGRAMMING a BUSINESS STATISTICS COST ACCOUNTING COMMERCIAL LAW ECONOMICS ENGLISH FOR COMMERCE a JAPANESE (Beg a MARKETING DIP IN MARKETING PUBLIC RELATIONS DIPLOMA IN PUBLIC RELATIONS PRIVATE SECRETARIAL COURSE SHORTHAND
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        365 15 JAPANESE (Bsginimt) Sun 2 30- 5 00pm 27 4 Thur 6 30- 9 00pm 24/4 Thur 7 00- 8 30pm 24/4 Mon 6 30- 9.00pm 28/4 Sat 2 30- 5.00pm 26/4 Sun *****230pm 27/4 IMPORT/EXPORT Sun 1 30- 4 00pm 27/4 Sun 2.30- 5 00pm 27/4 •Sat 2.30- 5.00pm 26/4
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        873 15 Day and Evening Courses for Complete Beginners in ENGUSH MALAY GERMAN •INDONESIAN JAPANESE KOREAN MANDARIN •SPANISH 154 Dancing Instruction BMBBB^Kp^PIPMIP'P^yfsrEVEM't VIVIEN [1,1110 Studio —^^^"■"^^J^^^^^J^^^^^^^^^atin Beginners commencing 86. Tue Bpm Private lessondaily by appointment only. ConNew Classes Starting tact Principal Steven Kok »04GENERAL ENGLISH 07 Bras Basah Complex Tel All Levels
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        644 15 REWARD IS OFFERED MM the N turn Hi a large light brown cross-breed Labrador dog lost in the vicinity of Malcolm Road Tel *****39 3-MTH. OLD BLACK male puppy lost in vicinity of Nicholl Drive on 26 .186 Generous reward Ph contact Mis.s l.im. *****29 LARGE FEMALE COLLIE (to* brown
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        824 16 APPOINTMENTS We are a subsidiary of a public listed company with international interests Our expansion into R and D has created the following positions in our company and we invite suitably qualified personnel for these posts R AND D PROGRAMMER He/She will be a diploma/degree holder in electronics/computer science with
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        462 16 /##SX THE SINGAPORE CIVIL SERVICED rtr*N ilg SPORTS COUNCIL I VBk^W^fcv invites application for the >^flf?@^ following positions ~~(A) ADMINISTRATION" I CONTROLLER I Salary Scale: H 780-40A-1 020/ 1300-50A-1 350/1 500-75A- 1800 Function: Assist the Manager (Tessensohn Clubhouse) in supervising the daily accounting function ineluding managing the club computer system.
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        125 16 FULL-TIME LECTURER An established computer school is looking for a full-time lecturer to conduct courses at the professional level. The candidate must possess: A recognised degree in Computer Science or BCS Part l/ll or IDPM Part 111 IV or HND in Computer Studies Minimum one year of DP experience Good
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        251 16 The Westin Stamford &Westin Plaza R/tffLEScny Singapore \miu m w^% _^ui^^| *"*r!s^ <rtv w iNoz2l D^ A MBT HEIGHT IN The world's tallest hotel, The 1200-room Westin Stamford, will be opening in July 1986. The Westin Stamford and the Westin Plaza, which opened in February this year, will have more
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        9 17 Available at all good bookshops \~^s' Q FEDERAL PUBUCATWMS
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        779 17 NOTICES f CENTRAL PROPERTIES^ LIMITED I (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) I ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twenty-Fourth Annual General Meeting of Central Properties Limited will be held at the Windsor Room, Goodwood Park Hotel. Scotts Road. Singapore on Friday. 16th May 1986 at 12
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        465 17 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE < <.mpanle> Winding I p > No sis inc. > la the Matter of the ompanles Aet Chapter I*s And In the Matter of HEECHING TIMBER INDUSTRY SENDIRIAN BERHAD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice Is hereby given that a Petition for the
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        634 17 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Sehulz THWX W^^^SS\^JjSS^^ 1 1 pon't suppose vou II (not really) I,f voull melpme I {Jew So LA& f\ ls*ut£D FOAH 7 Seif.?Hf>U)iuf- 1 S flow MttUtALh* J UCMT TO HELP ME WITH V L.. 1/ WITH MY HOMEWORK t^H ZZZ!-+A J^_^Jl^l_^Zy MY HOMEWORK,
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        1751 18 ■■■■■■■■■■■■a At ■'■'^■r«'"B m m. rs LIDO: OPENS TODAY! H (Phone *****14) 5 SHOWS: 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45, 9.15 No Fre« List r^^-^^Sj^H^/ ~#U Ajr^2l>r >\ Sir *t&y This year's successor to I l^^^^^^x l\Y/s\\ ■f -^811 ryRS Endearment 9 i ■BV', j/ MOWIHATED FOR mB bW AAfJ J \>^^
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        628 18 ooooooooooooooooooooooooc ORCHARD: 14th BIG DAY! I (*****88) 4 SHOWS. 1.30. 4 00. 6 30 15PM I VX.,^,1., iminkr jmirjvk nrliiKh' I 1 XiktiriiinKil w<iijn 2 will nmhrJMm jmJ<jrih j^^i JL A^^BC'^^Bm iiuiiKnnTitn'irurh I lj|- 1 4 1 i CATHAY: LAST DAY! (33*3400) 5 SHOWS: 10.30am. 1 15. 4 00. 6
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        569 19 Spread of Islam along the Silk Road RADHIKA SRINIVASAN takes a mid-way look at The Silk Road, Series 11, which comes on tonight on Ch 12 at 8 pm. THE first series of The Silk Road covered the impact of Buddhist culture that spread along the trade route in ancient
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        528 19 MAJOR artistes and labour and business groups have got together to sponsor an arts festival that is expected to draw South African Bishop Desmond Tutu \o Toronto for a protest against apartheid, while serving as a fund-rais-er for black charity projects. The one-week festival to be held
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        566 19 G£ORGMA EMMANUEL previews a chamber concert featuring the Trio Ravel at the Meridien Orchard tomorrow at 10 pm. DOES just a little gourmet cuisine in the inimitable style of Le Restaurant de France, Meridien Orchard, mellow or ripen the senses for an hour's worth of
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        972 19 What's On B SS S PERFORMANCES fice. Also on tomorrow. by the National University of am -1.45 pm. Closed on ings and etchings from one of photographs and documents THE GOOD WOMAN Pres- FILM Singapore Accountancy Soci- Wednesdays, Sundays and the most important galleries from the Oral History Departpntpd bv
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        984 19 I Radio One 90.5 mHz k VHF Band I 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News in Brief 6.05 Another Morning. Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning. Another Show (cont'd) 7.30 Morning Financial News 7.40 Another Morning. Another Show (cont'd)
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        334 20 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE REPUBLIC OP SINGAPORE Salt No IMI4 •r ins Between TAT LEE BANK LIMITED Plalattfb Ami 1. GREAT EASTERN MOTOR TRADING PTE LTD 2. YEO KOK KOO 3. YEO BOON NGIAP 4. YEO MEOW CHENG .DcfeadMto NOTICE OP ADVERTISEMENT To: 1. Yeo Kok Koo
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        259 20 I IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, (CHAPTER 185) AND (OMIT AS MARINE TRANSPORT PTE. LTD. (In Members' Voluntary UqnldaOwi) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Final General Meeting of the Company will be held on 24 May 1986 at 1000 am at 101A
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        369 20 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE CmpaaJM Wlanlag Up n*. rn lM In the Matter «t the C— paniw Act (Chapter 186) And In the Matter Groat Wall Eatorprtoe* C». Pte VM. ADVERTISEMENT OP PETITION I Notice Is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding i
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        200 20 Do you know what's ■n yvw* mVyPnUC Oyster Qmdctte? Not just eggs and QJfStelB««« How abont kilocaloiies, This is the only health and diet txwk to offer vital dietary and nutritional information on the Asian foods you cook and eat every day. With extensive charts detailing the kilocalorie and nutrient
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        1501 20 f^ MY VIEW m Nannan Chandran i»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»».»— >M Ik M P sJIcuV Chine' Life Mill IOVfiS Off R i!, s 'h^^^e"^' Sh'a'h 111 Ml n V J>- B#dtolre (Ch IM HI KT;;:t s s L ■^•▼V^JBRsi tr^^^Lfe S&KFS sks fashion's first lady nHKC-^f p XU V «^fl Ml <^^fl wonceaner
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