The Straits Times, 16 August 1986

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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    'Self-rule' for HUDC estates
    641 1  -  AGNES WEE Residents m six locations to manage their own affairs By Amberville 168 units Braddell View 918 units Chancery Court 136 units Farrer Court 618 units Laguna Park 516 units Lakeview 240 units Flat-owners happy to run estates: P. 11 ABOUT 2,600 HUDC flat-owners m
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    Lock icon 'Refugees' ferried from W. Germany
    287 1 The Aurigae affair HAMBURG WEST GERMAN police said yesterday that refugee smugglers used the German-owned coaster Aurigae to ferry 152 Tamils from West Germany to Canada and not from India. Police chief Dieter Heering told a news conference that two Sri Lankans arrested here on
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    Lock icon Senate set to defy Reagan on sanctions
    129 1 WASHINGTON The Senate moved towards confrontation with the White House yesterday as it prepared to adopt legislation which would impose stiff economic sanctions against South Africa. Sanctions supporters m the Republican-domi-nated Senate were seeking passage of the measure with a two-thirds vote margin,
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    Lock icon Dying woman sues from bedside
    106 1 MELBOURNE A woman dying of lung cancer, who is suing two cigarette companies, will present evidence at an urgent bedside hearing after a Victorian State Supreme Court ruling yesterday. Ruth Scanlon, 38, is seeking unspecified damages from Rothmans of Pall Mall Ltd and the American
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    Kelly the sealion is smack on target
    137 1 A KISS on the cheek said It aU for Kelly the sealion when Mrs Margaret Wong, Manager (Finance Planning) of Singapore Aircraft Industries, adopted the Singapore Zoo's sealion show for a year on behalf of her company. Immediately after Mrs Wong handed over
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    Teck Puat jointly named as richest in Australia
    224 1  -  LIM SAY BOON By Melbourne Correspondent MELBOURNE Singapore-based tycoon Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat has been jointly named as Australia's wealthiest man by the financial magazine, Business Review Weekly, which pat his worth at about A$6N million (***** million). He shares the
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    How to get youths to work in factories
    462 1  - How to get youths to work in factories AUGUSTINE LOW Change your approach, Eugene Yap tells managers By 6 The factory environment has to be quickly changed, upgraded, made more acceptable for future generations of more ft educated people. Mr Eugene Yap (above). FACTORY managers, many of whom are complaining
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      Lock icon WAR INSURANCE RATES TRERLED
      68 1 LONDON The cost of war insurance on oil cargoes m the Gulf was trebled yesterday as the insurance market concluded that Tuesday's Iraqi blitz on Iran's Sirri Island oil terminal meant a major escalation of the conflict. The war risks rating committee at Lloyd's trebled minimum
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      442 2 Privileged cabbies A TOTAL of 635 NTUC Comfort cabbies and busdrivers became members of an exclusive club yesterday. Membership was decided by NTUC Comfort, which took into consideration workers' conduct and past record. Perks include free medical check-ups, interest-free loans for engine overhauls or m times of hardship and
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      Comment
      225 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE arrest in Pakistan of Miss Benazir Bhutto this week could open a new and dangerous phase in the nine-year-old rule of Pakistan's President Mohammed Zia Ul-Haq. It is clear that her call for political change has stirred her people. Although President Zia has taken
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      107 2 RETHINK ON MORE BABIES? A DOCTOR, commenting on calls for suggestions to encourage the people to have more children, points out that the question that has not been asked is what we should do after we reach and stabilise at the higher level of around 3.4 million people. He
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      Around the world
      270 2 Call to cut surplus AN ANNUAL government economic report yesterday said Japan's export-oriented economy stood at a "historic turning point" and called for sweeping adjustments to ease the nations ballooning trade surplus. The nearly 500-page White Paper, prepared by the Economic Planning Agency, reflected a growing acceptance
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      336 2 Football on trial ALAN HUBBARD writes: "Football is on trial," scream the headlines with such ferocious insistence that you'd think today's Charity Shield match between Liverpool and Everton was being held at the Old Bailey and not at Wembley. Barely a ball, or a kneecap, has been kicked m
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      Section Two
      298 2 A scarred nation NEW York Times journalist Joseph Lely veld's Move Your Shadow won this year's Pulitzer Prize for non-fiction. The book is a searing indictment of apartheid m South Africa, a country where, even as the white regime attempts to stem the tidal wave of long-repressed anger
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      211 2 MEXICO MAY LURE JAPANESE INVESTMENTS FROM SPORE MEXICO could emerge as a major rival to Singapore m attracting investments from Japan's electronics industry, a senior Toshiba Corporation executive said yesterday. Mr Koii Hase, the manager responsible for planning Toshiba's international operations m consumer goods, said: "Looking at the prospect
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      163 2 Around Asean. ..and Across the Causeway Army's political role INDONESIA'S armed forces chief General Benny Murdani was yesterday quoted as saying the army must retain its role m politics and that the next generation of officers should strive to preserve this role. The armed forces newspaper Harian AB quoted Gen
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      Buyers' Guide
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      Lock icon Terrorists in Punjab on the run, says Rajiv
      357 3 Terrorists in Punjab on the run, says Rajiv NEW DELHI Protected by sharpshooters and speaking from behind a bulletproof glass shield, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi said yesterday Sikh terrorists were on the run and predicted they would be crushed soon. In an address on the nations 40th Independence Day, Mr
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      I never wanted to do a Rambo — freed soldier
      406 3  - I never wanted to do a Rambo freed soldier ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Robert Schwab, 44, is no Rambo. He chased his dream into Vietnam the quiet way m a sailing boat without engines to persuade the communists to allow him to take his fiance out of the
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      Lock icon 28 Still missing from double sinking
      156 3 28 Still missing from double sinking BOMBAY Navy helicopters and ships have been carrying out searches for 28 people missing from two ships which sank m separate accidents off India's western and southern coasts this week. The Press Trust of India said helicopters from the Indian aircraft carrier, Vikrant, recovered
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      68 3 In SINGAPORE, a spokesman for the Eamaco said yesterday that there were no Singaporeans among the 27-member crew, which comprised mainly Indians and Bangladeshis. He said the 13,358-tonne cargo ship left Singapore on Aug 5 for Madras with a cargo of timber from the East Malaysian port of Tawau. "We
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      Lock icon NZ move to change immigration laws
      192 3 WELLINGTON New Zealand will admit immigrants regardless of their nationality under legislation introduced to Parliament yesterday, immigration officials said. The proposed law will abolish the old immigration system which gave preference to nationals from "traditional source" countries like Britain, Immigration Minister Kerry Burke said.
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      No more appeasement, says Prince Sihanouk
      216 3  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM BANGKOK Prince Norodom Sihanouk, President of Democratic Kampuchea, said here yesterday that there would be no more appeasement with Vietnam over its occupation of Cambodia. There would be no more peace proposals, he said In addressing the Foreign Correspondents Club of Thailand.
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      Lock icon Soviet Deputy PMfor China
      106 3 Soviet Deputy PMfor China MOSCOW The Soviet Union's First Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Nikolai Talyzin, will head a delegation from his country to visit China early next month, Chinese sources said yesterday. The sources named Mr Talyzin a day after Soviet Foreign Ministry spokesman Gennady Gerasimov said m Moscow that
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      Lock icon Top Chinese leader calls for reforms
      352 3 BEIJING Chinese newspapers yesterday highlighted a call by a senior leader for urgent reform of China's political structures to open up decision-making processes and reduce the unchallenged powers of individual leaders. The lengthy article on a July 31 speech by VicePremier Wan Li came
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      Lock icon OTB manager jailed for fraud
      120 3 OTB manager jailed for fraud HONGKONG The former general manager of the Overseas Trust Bank was jailed for three years yesterday for conspiring to defraud the bank of US$66 million. Chung Chiu-Fat, 45, pleaded guilty to four charges of conspiracy to defraud. His attorney said he had no immediate instructions
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      Lock icon Boy uses sweep wrapper to deposit $lm at ATM
      154 4 AUCKLAND A schoolboy fooled a bank into crediting his account with the equivalent of I S$5OO,MOO (Ssl.l million) by depositing a candy wrapper instead of money into an automated teller, the New Zealand Press Association reported yesterday. The staff of the
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      Lock icon Changes urged to cut Japan's trade surplus
      367 4 Boost domestic consumption report TOKYO An annual government economic report yesterday said Japan's export-oriented economy stood at a "historic turning point" and called for sweeping adjustments to ease the nations ballooning trade surplus. The nearly 500-page "White Paper", prepared by the Economic Planning
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      Lock icon EC clears way for exporting surplus grain
      277 4 BRUSSELS The European Community (EC) has cleared the way for exporting large quantities of surplus grain, provoking intense speculation a major deal with the Soviet Union was imminent, authoritative EC sources said. A spokesman at the EC's Brussels Commission said on Thursday that
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      Lock icon Seoul bows to copyright pressure from US
      173 4 Seoul bows to copyright pressure from US WASHINGTON The United States has settled trade complaints against South Korea on protection of copyright, patents and trademarks and on US access to Korea's insurance market, President Ronald Reagan said on Thursday. The announcement ends trade investigations ordered by Mr Reagan late last
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        Lock icon 'Hotline' connected
        56 4 A NEW 24-hour telephone "hotline" linking air controllers m the United States, the Soviet Union and Japan began yesterday to ensure the safety of commercial flights over the Northern Pacific, officials said m Tokyo. The hotline tied the civil aviation area control centres m Tokyo, Khabarovsk m southeastern
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        Lock icon Turkey hits back
        61 4 TURKISH WARPLANES attacked Kurdish rebel positions m Iraq yesterday, the Foreign Ministry announced m Ankara, m retaliationfor a Kurdish rebel ambush which left 12 paramilitary Turkish police dead. A statement said a few Turkish planes bombed separatist positions as part of a combined army and air force
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        Lock icon Visit to war shrine
        71 4 MOST OF the members of Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone's Cabinet visited Japan's shrine for its war dead yesterday, the 41st anniversary of the nations defeat m the Second World War. Mr Nakasone, who drew strong protests from China, South Korea and other Asian countries last year
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        Lock icon Bells toll in Beijing
        55 4 CHURCH BELLS rang yesterday at Beijing's three Catholic cathedrals for the first time m 28 years as more than 6,000 Catholics celebrated the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. The official Xinhua news agency quoted a source as saying the bells were stopped m 1958 under the
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        Lock icon Jaye cancels plans
        50 4 SRI LANKAN President Junius Jayewardene has cancelled plans to attend the non-aligned summit m Zimbabwe next month m order to continue talks on ending the island's ethnic strife. Sources said Mr Jayewardene felt his presence m Colombo was necessary for talks with Sinhalese and Tamil leaders. Reuter
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      Lock icon US and Mexico launch drive to halt drugs flow
      340 5 WASHINGTON THE Reagan administration has unveiled an unprecedented joint effort with Mexico to block the flow of narcotics across their border. Vice-President George Bush and top US law enforcement officials on Thursday announced a wide-ranging programme aimed at disrupting the flow
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      Lock icon Fourth shuttle 'to be built for the military'
      174 5 Fourth shuttle 'to be built for the military' WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan has approved the building of a fourth space shuttle for use by the military, a specialist magazine says. The shuttle will be stationed at Vandenberg air force base m California when it is completed m about 1992, Aviation
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      Lock icon Tutu vows to stick to pro-sanctions stand
      233 5 Tutu vows to stick to pro -sanctions stand BEIJING Bishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa says he has no reason to withdraw his support for sanctions against his country despite accusations by Pretoria that his advocacy of sanctions borders on high treason. "I'm not throwing down gauntlets to anyone, but
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      Lock icon Court ruling on detention a victory for Pretoria
      258 5 JOH\NNESBURG The South African government has won a surprise victory m its legal fight to keep thousands of people m detention under a two-month-old state of emergency. Shortly after the authorities reported an upsurge of black township violence, a division of the
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      Lock icon 50 Hondurans missing in crash near rebel camps
      110 5 TEGUCIGALPA Fifty Hnndnran soldiers and civilians were missing and feared dead yesterday after a Hercules C--131 transport plane crashed 288 km north-east of the capital, government radio said. It quoted air force sources as saying there were no survivors. The crash took
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      Lock icon Zsa Zsa takes a prince for hubby No 8
      297 5 LOS ANGELES Hungar-ian-born actress Zsa Zsa Gabor, 58, trod a well-worn path down the wedding aisle when she took her eighth husband, a West German with a royal title who is more than 10 years her junior. But her sister, Eva,
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      Lock icon Bonn says 'no' to US call for boost in imports
      348 6 Bonn says 'no' to US call for boost in imports 'We oppose any policy favouring artificial growth' BONN West German Economics Minister Martin Bangemann has pointedly brushed aside appeals from the United States to stimulate West German domestic demand m order to boost imports and help reduce the US trade
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      Lock icon Paris police charge four with preying on tourists
      113 6 PARIS Paris police have arrested four Yugoslav men and charged them with running Juvenile pickpocket rings which prey on tourists m Paris. The four, aged between 26 and 28, are believed to have directed the gangs of youngsters who steal thousands daily
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      Lock icon Hawke warns of economic collapse
      146 6 Hawke warns of economic collapse CANBERRA Prime Minister Bob Hawke has warned that Australia faces economic collapse unless it adjusts quickly to a crisis m its balance of trade. Mr Hawke told a radio interviewer yesterday the nation was living beyond its means. "I want people to understand that unless
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      Lock icon Paisley protest over bomb attacks
      355 6 British envoy will be asked to file complaint to Irish government BELFAST Ulster Protestant hard-liner Rev lan Paisley is asking the British ambassador to Dublin to protest formally to the Irish government over petrol bomb attacks on him and his followers while m the Irish
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Lock icon Army has key political role, says Murdani
      387 8 JAKARTA INDONESIA'S armed forces chief General Benny Murdani was yesterday quoted as saying the army must retain its role m politics and that the next generation of officers should strive to preserve its political role. The armed forces newspaper Harian AB quoted Gen
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      Suharto 'can contest any number of times'
      131 8 JAKARTA President Suharto is not president for life but the Constitution does not limit the number of times he can be re-elect-ed, the chairman of the House of Representatives has said. The Indonesian Observer daily reported House chairman Amir Machmud as saying m
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      Aquino to sign aircraft search, rescue pact in Jakarta
      248 8  - Aquino to sign aircraft search, rescue pact in Jakarta ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA President Corazon Aquino will sign an agreement with Indonesia for co-operation m aircraft search and rescue and hopefully a trade accord as well during her state visit to Jakarta beginning on Aug 24. She is
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      Lock icon Marcos denies knowledge of any plot
      155 8 MANILA Deposed President Ferdinand Marcos has denied any knowledge of an alleged plot by his supporters to grab power from President Corazon Aquino when she visits the United States m September, government television Channel 4 said yesterday. It said Mr Marcos made the denial
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      Lock icon Reds sign first local ceasefire agreement
      176 8 Reds sign first local ceasefire agreement LAAC (Philippines) Communist rebels and civilian officials here have signed the first local ceasefire agreement under President Corazon Aquino's government. The agreement signed on Thursday m this southern municipality at a table on an earthen basketball court surrounded by armed rebels, churchmen and local
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      Lock icon Brunei's UN envoy has longest name
      110 8 UNITED NATIONS The Sultanate of Brunei has claimed the longest name m the UN diplomatic directory Ambassador Awang Ahmad bin Pehin Orang Kaya Digadong Seri Diraja Dato Laila Utama Awang Haji Mohd Yossof. He presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar
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      Lock icon Prasong made Prem's right-hand man
      404 8  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM Shop wrecked by grenade By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Squadron Leader Prasong Soonsiri, secretary-general of Thailand's National Security Council, has been appointed Permanent Secretary to Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda, with overall control of security. He will also be m charge of all administrative and
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      163 8 Saudia extends its warmest regards to all Mislims Saudia has the fastest direct flights to Riyadh and Jeddah twice a week. Every Tuesday and Friday, We have a92 strong fleet that Flight Depart Arrive Arrive Saudia flies directly from Singapore includes stretch top 7475, Tri-Stars N um ber Singapore Riyadh
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Subsidy cut for students in Australia 'speculation'
      213 9 KUALA LUMPUR The Australian High Commission here is silent over speculation that its government is considering slashing subsidies to foreign students, more than half of whom are Malaysians. "All decisions regarding government expenditure for the next 12 months will be announced on Tuesday
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      Lock icon Mystery yacht's owner turns up to claim boat
      253 9 Mystery yacht's owner turns up to claim boat KUALA TRENGGANU The American owner of the yacht the Elusive Butterfly found about 200 km off Kemaman m Trengganu nearly three weeks ago with nobody on board has turned up to claim his boat. East coast harbourmaster Captain Halim Othman said here
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      Lock icon Mahathir throws Hari Raya party
      133 9 ALOR STAR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday entertained thousands of well-wishers to a Hari Raya Haji feast at his home m Titi Gajah. Dr Mahathir was m good spirits, and declined to comment on anything to reporters. He told them: "Today is
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      Lock icon Likely CBT at one co-op probe
      291 9 Likely CBT at one co-op probe KUALA LUMPUR Bank Negara investigators have uncovered a possible criminal breach of trust at one of the co-operatives suspended last Friday, sources close to the bank said on Thursday. They said the matter would be referred to the police soon. Meanwhile, it is learnt
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      Lock icon 100 lose homes in shophouse blaze
      160 9 100 lose homes in shophouse blaze JOHOR BARU At least 100 people were made homeless when fire destroyed a row of 13 wooden shophouses and six residential houses at Pekan Sanglang near Benut, Pontian, yesterday. No one was injured m the fire which broke out at 12.40 pm, a spokesman
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      Lock icon DAP hopes to govern one day, says deputy leader
      334 9 KUALA LUMPUR The Democratic Action Party (DAP) does not want to be forever an opposition party and it hopes to form the government one day, its deputy secretary-general, Mr Lee Lam Thye, said yesterday. "The DAP does not aim to be
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      Lock icon Telecoms going private 'to cut costs'
      279 9 KUALA LUMPUR The privatisation of Telecoms is primarily aimed at creating a flexible organisation that is capable of offering a variety of services at minimum costs to the government. Energy, Telecommunications and Posts Minister Datuk Leo Moggie said m an open letter clarifying points
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      Lock icon Group to make TV series on hanged drug traffickers
      178 9 MELBOURNE An Australian production company and a top American television producer will make a mini series on convicted drug traffickers Kevin John Barlow and Brian Geoffrey Chambers. Final negotiations are under way m Los Angeles between American producer Steven Krantz, Roadshow
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      Dr Yeoh named NUS Pro-Chancellor
      128 10 DR YEOH Ghim Seng has been appointed a Pro-Chancellor of the National University of Singapore. With this appointment the NUS now has three pro-chancellors. The other two are Emeritus Professor E. S. Montelro and Mr Justice A. P. Rajah. The office of Pro-Chan-cellor does not
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      Shop owners to set up bulk buying centre
      248 10 Shop owners to set up bulk buying centre CONSUMERS stand to benefit when a group of provision-shop owners set up a new company to buy goods m bulk from manufacturers next month or m October. Mr Goo Kern Suaa, the Chairman of the Singapore Provision Shop Friendly Association which is
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      Painting draws in $2,500 for NKF
      119 10 Painting draws in $2,500 for NKF THREE pieces of art by artist P. Y. Ting which were auctioned by the National Kidney Foundation attracted two bids. A spokesman for the foundation said yesterday: "One of the paintings, The Pier, has been sold for $2,500. There was another bid for Chinatown
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      Special club for best taxi and bus drivers
      524 10 FREE medical check-ups by specialists INTEREST-FREE loans for engine overhauls or m times of hardship FREE taxi refresher coarse OUTPATIENT claims of up to $30 a month for families FREE towing service round the clock PRIORITY m booking recreational facilities ALLOWED to
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      Two more hotels shed cab pool
      329 10 Two more hotels shed cab pool THE Registry of Vehicles would like to see hotels do away with their special taxi service and open it to all cabs. Westin Plaza and Westin Stamford, the two hotels m Raffles City, did so yesterday. Any taxi can now go m and queue
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      Open verdict on brothers' death in arson case
      200 10 Open verdict on brothers' death in arson case AN OFFICE fire that caused the death of two brothers was arson, the State Coroner said yesterday. Mr Sarjit Singh said the fire at Block 5073 Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 2 on the night of Feb 8 was started by person
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      Jaya attends S. Korean reception
      50 10 THE Home Affairs Minister, Prof S. Jayakumar, was among 400 guests who attended a reception to mark South Korea's National Day at the Westin Stamford Hotel last night. The reception was hosted by the South Korean Ambassador to Singapore, Mr Lee Chang-Choon, and his wife.
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      HUDC flat-owners happy to run estates
      588 11 But no sinking fund a worry FLAT-OWNERS contacted m Phase 1 and 2 HUDC estates were happy about the greater control they would soon have m running their own estates but worried about the lack of a sinking fund to pay for major repairs
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      30 mooncake makers for big exhibition
      233 11 30 mooncake makers for big exhibition THIRTY local mooncake makers will take part m a mooncake exhibition and sale at the Amara Hotel and Shopping Centre Complex from Sept 4 to 18. A giant mooncake will be on display. Among the well-known names at the 15-day Mooncake Festival '86 are
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      Money for refugees
      37 11 THE Muslim Missionary Society of Singapore (Jamiyah) has collected more than $17,000 m donations for Afghan refugees. Sixty-one donors responded to the collection held at various mosques on Aug 1, Jamiyah said on Thursday.
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      Jailed for defying entry ban thrice
      197 11 A FOREIGNER permanently banned from coming here, nevertheless did so, not once, but three times this year. But Goh Ah Koon, 47, also known as Ariffin, Kwee Khun, Goh Kwee Koon and Eng Tie at various times, was arrested on Wednesday by Immigration officers
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    • Article, Illustration
      Ex-POSB officer jailed for ATM thefts loses appeal
      287 11 A FORMER POSB officer who was jailed for 15 months by a district court m 1983 for stealing $83,000 from an automated teller machine (ATM) wept yesterday when she lost her appeal m the High Court. Lora Teo Chui Ha, 24, a
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      On show
      34 11 A DISPLAY of students' works will be among the highlights of Dunearn Secondary School's 25th-year celebrations next Saturday. The guest of honour is Mr Tang Guan Seng, the Parliamentary Secretary (EducaI tion).
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      Pupils told how to prepare for old age
      257 11 DONT smoke, save for the future and, later In life, have at least two children. These were some things Queenstown Secondary Technical pupils were asked to think about to prepare for the year 2131, when they would be among the BIMM Singaporeans
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      Schoolgirl dies after being hit by lorry
      175 11 SCHOOLGIRL Evelyn Ng Oi Leng, 12, died on the spot after she was hit by a lorry m front of her house on Thursday afternoon. Evelyn, a Primary 6 pupil, had alighted from a public bus along Neo Tiew Road, off Lim Chu
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    • Article
      'No laick of care by the doctors'
      322 13 Inquiry into death of man who swallowed fish bone A CARPENTER who died after swallowing a fish bone was given all necessary medical attention possible, the State Coroner ruled yesterday. Mr Sarjit Singh, m recording a verdict of misadventure, found that Mr Tan
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    • Article
      Some meow, others gulp rice or water
      397 13 Dislodging that bone MANY Singaporeans, after finding a fish or fowl bone stuck m their throats, still favour traditional, and sometimes superstitious, ways to dislodge the bone. They visit the doctor only as a last resort. The most common practice is swallowing balls
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      Prison warder jailed 6 months
      145 13 A PRISON warder was yesterday Jailed for six months for trying to get $5M from an inmate's mother m return for sapplying cigarettes to the inmate. Bakar bin Man tan, 25, now attached to Selarang Park Drag Rehabilitation Centre, admitted trying to get the money
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      MPs query on void deck parking
      65 13 MPs query on void deck parking THE MP for Braddell Heights, Mr Goh Choon Kang, wants the Housing Board to take action against motorcyclists who park their machines indiscriminately on the void decks of HDB blocks. At the next sitting of Parliament, he will ask National Development Minister Teh Cheang
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      So different today, says LKY Visitor
      401 13 British linguist on bilingualism m Singapore SINGAPORE'S advances m bilingualism have caught the attention of renowned British linguist Prcf Michael Halliday. Here as the tenth Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor, Prof Halliday has found bilingualism m Singapore today very different from that m 1969,
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    • Article
      Finance firm's safe deposit boxes soaked in basement leak
      261 13 Finance firm's safe deposit boxes soaked in basement leak THE contents of hundreds of safe deposit boxes were soaked and some documents were damaged when the basement of a finance company building m Robinson Road was flooded last weekend. Firemen took 10 hours to pump out the water after the
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    • Article
      2 fined for stealing fish
      141 13 2 fined for stealing fish TWO men were caught draining a fish pond to steal garoupa, a court was told yesterday. Tan Tong Boon and Lim Kirn Hui, both 26, were spotted by the wife of a seafood supplier, Mr 800 Hi Song, 38, at the pond m Jalan Kuala
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      Conference
      28 13 THE Singapore Chapter of the Electronics Data Processing Association will host the Second Annual Region 10 Conference at the Hyatt Regency hotel from Sept 8 to 10.
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      Campaign to cut down carnage on the roads
      318 14 REFLECTIVE clothes for motorcyclists and straps for small children sitting m a vehicle's front seat will be among various safety devices to be displayed at a Road Safety Campaign exhibition next month. Traffic Police said yesterday that they want people to buy
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      Iraqi official calls on Dhana
      62 14 Iraqi official calls on Dhana MR WISSAM Al-Za-hawie, Under-Secretary of Iraq's Foreign Affairs Ministry, paid a courtesy call on Mr S. Dhanabalan, the Foreign Affairs Minister, at City Hall yesterday morning. Mr Wissam also held a meeting with Mr Peter Chan, the Second Permanent Secretary (Foreign Affairs), soon after arriving
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      Jeya criticised for 'bring down system' statement
      556 14 Can he offer Spore a better one, MPs ask MR CHIAM See Tong yesterday joined seven PAP MPs m taking issue with Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam's statement about wanting to bring down the system m Singapore. He told The Straits Times that he
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    • Article
      3 say they were sexually assaulted at aged-sick home
      240 14  -  SURESH NAIR By POLICE are investigating reports made by three women helpers of a pri-vately-run home for the aged-sick that they were sexually assaulted by the supervisor of the home. The women, who have since left the home, where they were
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      Policemen, suspect hurt in crash
      117 14 THREE policemen and a suspect were treated for injuries after a police van was involved m an accident yesterday with a cement mixer along Boundary Road, off Upper Serangoon Road. The van was taking the suspect to Woodbridge Hospital for an examination when the accident
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    • Article
      Conference for union
      38 14 THE Union of Telecoms Employees of Singapore will hold its triennial conference of representatives at the Mandarin Hotel on Aug 23. The Second Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, is the guest of honour.
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      Computing
      26 14 EDUCATION Minister Dr Tony Tan will open the 1986 International Conference on Chinese Computing at the Institute of Systems Science at 9 am on Thursday.
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      Quarrel over 'affair' ended in suicide
      122 14 A WOMAN who suspected her husband of having an affair, killed herself, a coroner's court heard on Thursday. Madam Mah Siew Kirn, 29, quarrelled with her husband, Mr Teo Lye Seng, over her suspicions on the morning of May 4. Mr Teo then left
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      Raja gives the young his vote of confidence
      382 15 MR S. RAJARATNAM, a self-confessed critic of the young, last night gave them a pat on the back, saying they will make the grade m the years ahead. Speaking at a Chinese talentime competition at the Crawford community centre, he recounted how
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      Industrial peace must be kept during wage talks
      626 15  -  WONG AI KWEI Well take steps to ensure this Boon Heng By STEPS will be taken to ensure that industrial peace is maintained while unions and managements hold direct wage negotiations, NTUC Assistant Secre-tary-General Lim Boon Heng said yesterday. "We're prepared to
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      First Hari Raya Haji at new Eunos mosque
      163 15 MUSLIMS m the Eunos area will be celebrating Hari Raya Haji for the first time m the new Darul Aman mosque. Work began on the $2.5 million mosque two years ago and it was officially opened on Aug 3. About 3,000 people
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    • Article
      Dinner date
      38 15 THE Singapore Optical Trade Association will hold a dinner to commemorate Singapore's 21st National Day and the association's 16th year at the Nanyang Khek Community Guild conference hall m Peck Seah Street at 7 pm today.
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      Sports day
      39 15 THE Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Employees' Union will hold its sports day at the Clementi Athletic Centre on Aug 31 at 8 am. The MP for Pasir Panjang, Major Abbas Abu Amin, is the guest of honour.
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      Party for former drug addicts
      102 15 ANTI-drug enforcers and former addicts undergoing rehabilitation attended a National Day party at the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association House m Orchard Boulevard yesterday. The 70 former addicts also celebrated their release from drug rehabilitation centres. They will continue with their rehabilitation for another two years under
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      First Lady returns to alma mater for school anniversary
      95 15 First Lady returns to alma mater for school anniversary THE First Lady, Mrs Wee Kirn Wee, arriving at Nanyang Girls' High School last night for a reunion dinner. Mrs Wee was a student at the school m 1535 and 1935. She is flanked by the school's principal, Madam Chua Liang
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      Rain in the early hours
      55 16 WIDESPREAD rain with thunder and occasional strong winds are expected m the early hours of the morning on a few days m the next fortnight. Isolated showers m the morning and early afternoon for five to six days plus light to moderate south-east winds are
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      Aussie state minister here to woo investors
      260 16 THE Australian city of Darwin, which is looking for international investments, may reap as much as As 6 million (557.9 million) m prospective investments from four Singapore investors. Darwin is the capital city of the state of Northern Territory. The state boasts of
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      Body of missing seaman found
      124 16 Body of missing seaman found POLICE have found the body of a Filipino welder who was reported missing after an explosion on a tanker m the sea off Marine Parade on Tuesday. The body of Mr Richard Descalzo, 34, was found m the sea off Katong at 10.30 am on
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      Winning play from DPP
      557 16 Eleanor and would-be law student joint first m writing contest STILL m the thick of the Tan Koon Swan case, Deputy Public Prosecutor Eleanor Wong, former debater and Jessup Moot team member, was m the limelight of a different kind yesterday. Miss Wong, 24, who is
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        Let off riot charge
        91 16 FOUR TEENAGERS were given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal on a rioting charge yesterday. Police prosecutor Insp K. Rasiah applied for their discharge, saying investigations would take some time and 13 others had yet to be arrested. Sim Wui Meng, 18, Loh Tong Poh,
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        Priest claims trial
        68 16 A SRI LANKAN chief priest claimed trial to criminal breach of trust of five donation receipts yesterday. Panchardchara Iyer Ganesharasa Kurukkal, 48, allegedly misappropriated the receipts last December when he had three receipt booklets belonging to Sri Siva Krishna Hindu Temple m Marsiling Rise. He was given
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        Blood drive draw
        68 16 DONATE YOUR BLOOD between Thursday and Sept 30 and you may win a prize m a draw organised by the Red Cross Society and Mount Elizabeth Hospital to get more donors. Prizes include a tour to Thailand. Donors can give blood on Thursday from 9 am to
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        Do you know him?
        64 16 THE COMMUNITY Development Ministry wants to contact relatives and friends of Tan Keng Buck (right) who was picked up for vagrancy at Block 53, Geylang Bahru, on Monday. Tan, who said he is over 60, is temporarily m a welfare home. Those who know him are
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        Sports goods seized
        39 16 POLICE SEIZED more than $8,000 worth of suspected counterfeit sports goods from four shops m Coleman Street on Thursday. The goods include 104 pairs of shoes, 200 pairs of socks, a few bags, shirts and caps.
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        Charged with rape
        56 16 TWO MEN were charged separately yesterday with raping a 16-year-old girl at a Jalan Rumah Tinggi flat on July 13 last year. No pleas were taken from Narayanan Narsia Batumalai, 22, a Malaysian, and S. Ramasamy. 19. They are being remanded at Central police station until Friday
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      Sentosa biathlon
      70 16 A BIATHLON, which requires competitors to swim 2 km and run 15 km, will be held at Sentosa next Saturday. The Sentosa New Balance Biathlon hopes to prepare participants for the Singapore Triathlon m November. There will be four categories, the Men's and Ladies' Open, Veterans and Team.
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      Course for instructors
      57 16 THE Vocational and Industrial Training Board's Centre of Vocational Training will hold two courses for instructors next month. The first, on instructional techniques for line managers, will be held from Sept 9 to 12. The other, on test construction, will run from Sept 10 to 12. Details
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      Woman loses ring kept in handbag
      106 16 Woman loses ring kept in handbag A WOMAN lost a $19,000 diamond ring and $400 when her handbag, which also contained a cheque and some documents, was stolen from her two-storey house m Nassim Road on Wednesday. Madam Tan Hui Lan, 46, told police she left the handbag m the
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      Child abuse
      37 16 THE Director of Britain's National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, Dr Alan Gilmour, will give a lecture on sexual abuse against children at the River View Hotel on Tuesday at 5.30 pm.
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      Another top SIA man joins STPB
      163 17 Another top SIA man joins STPB ANOTHER senior Singapore Airlines official has been seconded to the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. Mr David C. P. Lee, SlA's general manager for New Zealand, will become the tourist board's new regional director for Britain from Sept 1. He will be with the board
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      Suicide by two after sons died
      128 17 TWO women killed themselves after they became depressed over their sons' deaths, the State Coroner was told at separate inquests yesterday. One of them, Chan Ah Chow, 80, became depressed after her adoptive son, to whom she was very attached, died last November. Chan,
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      SAF adds 600 versatile Mll3s to its armour
      251 17 SAF adds 600 versatile Mll3s to its armour THE Singapore Armed Forces now has 600 Mll3 armoured personnel carriers to protect its soldiers while they move deeper into the battlefield. The standard version of the vehicle carries 12 men. Its armour-plated body of aluminium alloy shields the crew and troopers
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      Airline cartel sets fixed fares to Europe
      592 17  -  SALMA KHALIK Move to stop undercutting as fares drop to $1,350 By A GROUP of airlines and ticketing agents, spurred by price cuts by two airlines, is taking action to stop undercutting over fares to Europe. The group decided at an emergency meeting
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      18 more chemicals covered by Poisons Act
      273 17 18 more chemicals covered by Poisons Act ANOTHER 18 industrial chemicals have been listed as controlled items under the Poisons Act from yesterday. These bring the total of such hazardous sabstances covered by the Act to 51. The new additions follow consultations between the Health and Environment ministries. The 18
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  • The Straits Times
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      The general's best bet
      575 18 THE arrest m Pakistan of Miss Benazir Bhutto this week following the crackdown on hundreds of other opposition politicians could open a new and dangerous phase m the nine-year-old rule of Pakistan's President Mohammed Zia Ul-Haq. Prospects for more violence m addition to what has already
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
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      'You all have it so easy these days'
      660 18  -  ROBERT W. HOGAN By writing for me Asian wan sireei journal "WHEN I was your age, I had to walk five miles to school every day and back again!" And so I was initiated nearly 30 years ago into the you-kids-have-it-easy club.
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      Making patients in hospital feel like VIP guests
      1679 18  -  Sussn Harian By USATODAY Ms Kristine Peterson, 33, president of K.E. Peterson and Associates m Chicago, has gained nation-wide recognition m the United States as a consultant m the field of hospital guest relations. In 1978, she introduced the concept of treating
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      T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane
      572 18 T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane HERE AND THERE RECENTLY, I wrote m this column about an old existing street m Singapore called One Tree Hill. I was taken by its name. The name has since reminded some of my Mends of a hill with the same name
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      Lock icon Winners in jobs but losers in love
      1215 19  -  LIBBY PURVES Smart women who end up with the wrong mate By Many career women m Britain have everything except a successful relationship. A new book attempts to discover why. LONDON Now here's a good question: Why do so many intelligent, successful and
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      US sends allies strong signal on nuclear policy
      820 19  -  ONG MING SEING By Foreign Editor THE decision by the United States to suspend its defence commitment to New Zealand under the Anzus treaty comes as no surprise. The writing was on the wall after the two countries failed at a meeting
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  • FORUM
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      Little public glamour accorded to role of parenthood
      289 20 THE falling birth rate, especially among bettereducated Singaporeans, is disturbing. The problem has been the subject of much discussion and various proposals have been put forward as possible solutions. There is, I think, one important aspect which has not been highlighted the
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      We must strive for quality, not quantity
      218 20 THE Government has had a successful family planning policy, one which has limited population growth and which has directly and indirectly given Singaporeans a high standard of living. A smaller population has enabled the Government to channel resources for the education of our
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      What next after we hit target?
      584 20 More letters on the population question The same problems of an ageing work force will arise THE present focus on the population distribution pattern m Singapore is timely yet rather surprising. After all, it was only m late 1969 that abortions became legalised m
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      Allow use of Medisave for third child
      220 20 YES, let us arrest the declining birth rate, and let us do it now. The Forum letters have been full of practical suggestions to encourage Singaporeans to go beyond two. The Government should give them due consideration and promptly act on them. Granted
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        HUDC flats: No buy back policy'
        440 20 PLEASE refer to the letter "HUDC flat decision criticised" from "Breach of Faith". (ST, Aug 14). The writer has raised a number of points which have already been dealt with by the Minister for National Development, both m and out of Parliament. The Housing
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      A wish for bright future
      62 20 Looking back to National Day AS I watched the National Day pomp and pageantry, shows and displays and fun and frolic, I could not but register the underlying discipline m this society, and admire the leader who willed it into existence. I wish Singapore a
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      Thank you for a lovely evening...
      90 20 I DON'T normally like crowds and am not crazy about parades. However, Spot On, From Each His Best, the fireworks and the laser guns had me mesmerised... and I was watching the parade on television. It must have been fabulous at the National Stadium.
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      Double vision
      35 20 THE National Day ceremonies were spectacular, especially the laser and fireworks display. However, I was disappointed with the "double-vision" technique used on TV to show the grand finale. JOHNNIE G.C. TOH Singapore 2775
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      Stand up for S'pore but...
      92 20 CONGRATULATIONS to all those who helped make the National Day Parade the best so far. My family and I thoroughly enjoyed it. I was, however, very saddened to see the amount of litter that was left behind at the National Stadium. We sang Count On
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
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        Prices higher again
        82 21 THE Singapore stock market firmed yesterday afternoon to close higher again after a weaker performance before the lunch break. The Straits Times Industrial Index gained 1.23 points on the day to 803.85 its highest level since June 6 last year, when it stood at 809.18. The Business
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          Rises
          77 21 ABN 100 ft 584 +40 Metro HW|s 402 +30 Shartfri-la 314 +25 OW 265 +21 Parkway H sOc 107 19Mi Sea View 166 +16 Essosoc 243 +14 H Royal 96 10Mi DBS 800 +10 HST 500 +10 C Properties 390 10 Tat Lee Bank 260 +10 Sin Hern Chan
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          Falls
          78 21 Rivemiew 264 -246 F4 N J3O -25 ICS 605 -20 Spore Land 464 -18 CX Tim W 13 FEIS 332 -8 Gold Coin 230-8 Town City 67 -7 Gentinii 452 -6 BAT 22c 205 -6 M Breweries 675 -5 H leoni Fin 250 -5 Wearnes 440 -4 Metal Boi
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          Most Active
          12 21 QAF Ltd 1,283,000 Sel Properties 1,179,000 UIC 978,000 UOL 877,000
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          Indices
          93 21 Aug 14 Aug 15 B! Composite 681 84 682 92 BT Indicator *****440 *****760 BI OB OS 305 304 CADI -6513 -6485 OBV -***** -***** ST Industrials 802 62 803 85 ST Finance 1860 77 1865 18 ST Hotels 582 01 595 09 Aug 14 Aug 15 ST Properties
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        36 21 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 563.34 (28/4/86) 470.92 (28/4/86) All time High 1071 91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 470.92 (28/4/86)
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        Forex
        14 21 THE US dollar gained 90 ticks to close at DM 2.0670 m Singapore.
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        Exchange crossrates
        21 21 DM V FF SS HKS US$ UBs ***** 153.30 Unq 2.1610 Unq 1.4960 2.0670 154.15 6.7175 2.1585 7.7890 1.4960
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        Gold
        12 21 In Singapore, gold gained US$1.50 to close at US$386.00 an ounce.
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        Simex
        32 21 Eurodollar: Remained unchanged at 93.82 a contract. Deutschemark: Lost 18 ticks to 0.4845 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 16 ticks to 0.*****7 a contract. Gold: Gained US$O.7O to U*****.50 an ounce
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      • Short stops
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          Lock icon Japanese wholesale prices fall
          57 21 TOKYO Japanese wholesale prices dropped 10.7 per cent m July from a year ago for a year-to-year record. The drop reflected cheaper imports caused by the strengthening Japanese yen and slumping oil prices, the Bank of Japan reported yesterday. Wholesale prices are now at the level
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          Lock icon Bond issue for plant in Shanghai
          74 21 BEIJING The People's Construction Bank of China will issue bonds to build an ethylene plant m Shanghai m the first issuance of bonds for a key state project m communist China, the official Xinhua news agency has said. Xinhua said the 536 million yuan
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          Lock icon Profits at KLM down by a third
          94 21 AMSTERDAM The Dutch national airline, KLM, has said that its profits plunged by almost one-third m the second quarter of the year, blaming the drop on tougher competition and a weaker dollar. The carrier's net profits fell to 82 million guilders (5575.25 million)
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          Lock icon US firms stock more
          54 21 WASHINGTON Stocks held by US companies rose 0.4 per cent m June when sales went up 0.5 per cent after falling 1.6 per cent m May, the Commerce Department has announced. Sales rose US$l.9B billion (554.26 billion) to U*****.6 billion m June when stocks were valued
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          Lock icon UPI's new president
          59 21 WASHINGTON United Press International has appointed Mr Maxwell McCrohon president and chief operating officer. Mr McCrohon, 58, had been executive vice-presi-dent and editor-in-chief since joining the news agency on Aug 15, 1983. UPI chairman and chief executive officer Mario Vazquez-Rana and Mr McCrohon said UPI veteran Malcolm
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    • Article
      Lock icon Banks in HK cut prime by one point
      313 21 Banks in HK cut prime by one point HONGKONG Banks will cut interest rates today m a bid to stem a rush of currency into the British colony as the government warned speculators it had no intention of revaluing the local dollar. The banks will trim rates to their lowest
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    • Article
      Mexico may pose a threat to Singapore
      411 21  -  PETER HAZELHURST Cheap labour may lure Japanese electronics investments away By Tokyo Correspondent MEXICO could emerge as a major rival to Singapore m attracting investments from Japan's electronics industry, a senior Toshiba Corporation executive said yesterday. Mr Koji Hase, the manager responsible for
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    • Article, Illustration
      September date in Paris to woo French investors
      413 21 FRENCH businessmen m Paris who have been reawakened to the attractions of this region will be wooed by the Economic Development Board to commit their investments to Singapore. The board is to hold a major investment seminar m Paris on September 16
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      Exports in July rise for first time
      331 21 Exports in July rise for first time SINGAPORE exports m July grew for the first time this year by 4 per cent to $4 billion compared with $3.8 billion for July 1985, bat total exports for the sevenmonth period is still lower than the previous period according to the latest
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      Lock icon China plans more monetary reforms
      225 21 BEIJING China plans to reform its monetary system m the next two years, including the creation of a bank-credit system to streamline the circulation of capital, the vice-gover-nor of the People's Bank of China has said. China's existing economic reforms call for speedy changes m
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      Active QAF denies bid for Hyatt
      263 21 QAF LTD, this week's most active stock with 5.4 million shares traded, has denied press reports that it wanted to bay Hyatt Hotel. In a statement to the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the Brunei-based company said there was "no factual basis" to such reports.
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      Bankers 'will cut back' on costly services
      468 21  - Bankers 'will cut back on costly services WONG AI KWEI By THE day will come when banks will have to stop providing the range of services which they now give to customers at a loss, said a leading banker. Mr Lim Han Yong, a vice-president of Bank of America, told
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      Business done in Singapore
      3276 22 READERS should be aware of the Imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange, is covered m "business done". Further, because al deaings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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      How your stocks performed
      2819 22 M shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scrip/rights N Tax exempted dividend. ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dollars. Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investment Scheme. 1956 Last Yield Voi Day
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        Bank rates
        309 23 1 Mn Jl.OOO. 2 For best customers only. 3 OCBC Finance. 4 available at DBS Fnance. UOf' f rates." abo available at UOF. also avalabte at DBS Finance. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 4W VA 4 4>/ 4 Monthly 4 1 Autosave 4 fixed deposit
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        160 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unrt of to SJIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.3520-1.3545 7.61-7.26 Canadian dollar 1.5534-1.5550 6.51-6.39 NZ dollar 1.0706-1.0746 9.52-9.00 Sterling pound 3.2226-3.2270 3.13-3.07 US dollar 2.1585-2.1600 4.66-4.61 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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        Forex
        94 23 THE US dollar closed firmer against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed mixed m quiet trading. It fluctuated within a range of 2.1555 and 2.1625. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 2.0525/35 and closed at 2.0675/85. Trading was active, fluctuating within
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        Gold
        136 23 THE kilobar market PHYSICAL Buyers-Sders traded between 5526,907 g^p $j and 5127.045 yesterday. Kllob 26 805 -26.955 In the Far East mar- ijj ket, gold opened m the lOgn 268 280 morning at 20 gm 537 -550 US$3BB.OO/8.40. 1j« LX It traded to a high of M^ *■*»< 859
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        Gold market
        25 23 GOLD USJ/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 387.00 387.50 384.00 384 50 Hongkong 386.00-386.50 384.40-384.90 Thurs Wed New York 386.70-387.70 384.70-385.70 London 385.00—385.50 385.00 385.50
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        Unit trusts
        226 23 Managers' price* for Aug 18 Singapore Unit Trust Income Bond Unit Income Bond 1 28- 1 33 Diamond MGT Spore July Aui Diamond Singapore fund (USs> 0 47.—0 50. Diamond Singapore Fund (Ss) 103-1.10 LYC AFT Unit Trust LYC AFT Inv Trust 0 72-0 76 LYC AFT Cap
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      • Simex futures
        • Article
          Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
          98 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit DECEMBER Eurodollar opened lower than the previous closing level at 93.80 m Simex but slipped initially to 93.77 on profit-taking. Prices then firmed to 93.86. Liffe opening saw sideway movement with prices remaining firm. The December contract finally settled at 93.84. Open Int (Than): SMI. Act Vol
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          Deutschemark
          67 23 CURRENCY futures opened higher than the previous day's close but traded lower during the day. September deutschemark ranged from 0.4879 to 0.4835 after opening at 0.4875. It closed 18 ticks lower at 0.4845. (US dollar Deutschemark) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 8C 0.4875 0.4879 0.4835 0.4845 958
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          Japanese Yen
          53 23 SEPTEMBER yen opened one tick off the high at 0.*****9 and eased to 0.*****7 before closing 16 ticks lower at 0.*****7. (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 8C 0.*****9 0.*****0 0.*****7 0.*****7 407 Dec 0.*****9A 0.*****2 Mar 87 0.*****7A 0.*****0 Open Int (Thurs): 1811. Act
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          Gold
          42 23 GOLD for December delivery closed US$O.4O higher at U*****.10 an ounce. USt per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Aug8S 385.50 Sept 386.40 Oct 388.40 Dec 392.10 394.20B 392.10 392.10 Two Open Int (Thurs): 53. Act Vol (Thnrs): Eight.
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          British pound
          18 23 SEPTEMBER pound slipped lower to close at 1.4915 after opening at 1.4935. Reports from BA Futures
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        Rubber
        15 23 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore September 177 00 up 0.25 cent Malaysia September Closed
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        Tin
        9 23 Tin Closing prices MS/kilo XL Tin Closed Turnover
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        Copper
        24 23 Ctoskif prices Copper £/t«vw Thurs Spot 880.00—881.00 (881.00—881.50) 3 months 897 50 898 50 (900 50 901.00) Market tone: Easier Sales: 13.750 tonnes
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        Silver
        30 23 CSosmj prices Silver USJ/troy 02 Fri Thus Singapore 5 30— S 35 5 28-5 33 Thurs Wed He* York 5 30-5 35 5 28-5 33 Source Credit Suisse. Spore
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        Aluminium
        21 23 Closing prices Aluminium £/tome Thurs Spot *****-***** (753.00—753.50) 3 months 760.50 761.00 (761.50-762.00) Market tone Barely steady Sales 7.750 tonnes
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        Palm oil
        49 23 Crude MS/tonne pahnoi Closed palm oi USX/tonnes RBD palm oil Closed RBD Stearin Closed RBD Olem Closed Crude stearin Neutralised Unq palm oil Closing prices on the KLCE (Ms/tonne) Month Price Last Trade Sales Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Mar May July Market tone: Closed Sales:
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        Buying in the afternoon helps prices end higher
        636 23 A RETURN of buying support yesterday afternoon helped prices close higher again on the Singapore stock market after profit-takers dominated trading during the half hour before lunch. Malaysian shares attracted new interest later m the day. The Straits Times Industrial Index gained
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        Hongkong
        290 23 15 HKJ Chante Hk Hotels 34.00 -0.25 Jordine Sec 15.20 +0.3 Sing Too 2.925 -0025 Assoc Intl Hotels 100 -001 HK Land 6.40 +005 Ka Wan Bonk 3.00 -0.025 Sino Land 0.91 unch Bank Of East As.a 1840 -0 2 Hk Land Loan 90 50 -15 KMB 870 -0.05
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        Tokyo
        379 23 hit 15 Yen Change Mitsub Elec 472 +2 A K nomoto 1850 +30 Mlfsu |> Estate 2340 +40 Akai 400 +5 Mitsub Heavy 583 +12 Amoda 765 -IS M.tsubish 1090 +30 A*oh. Chem 879 +27 Mlt ul c 6 51 +8 Awhi Glass 1200 unch Mltsul Sh-PbWg 192 -8
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        Sydney
        331 23 Auf 15 Cents Chanje Horde Jomes 360 9 (Aust) Hartogen Energy 179 +1 Herald 610 -4 Hooker 240 +5 ACI 355 unch ici 245 +1< ANI 268 +3 Ind Equity 680 +3: Aberfoyle 780 Leighton 7) +8 Age 300S unch L end Lease 870 +2Amcor 335 unch Magellan Pet
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        INDICES
        61 23 NST Index Friday Closed (1,224.33) ~~g Hongkong Hang Seng -3*0 Friday 1,935.76 (1,925.16) Australian All-Ordinaries Friday 1,176.50 (1,163.80) Nikkei Stock Average Friday 18,376.41 (18,264.71) Financial Times Industrials Thursday 1,263.20 (1,261.00) Dow Jones Average 1J0:W Thursday 1,844.91 (1,844.49) (Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) 1
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        New York
        209 23 A(l| 14 USJ Chanje Gen Motors 71 -1* Goodyear Tire 33 w Alcoa 37 +W Gurf Res 12* B Allied Sig 40% Hewlett Pock Amox Inc 12* Intl Bus. Moch 134W +V 4 Amr Corp 54* 1* m Corp 53*8 AM 23* unch Jhsn Jhns 72H8 Bethlehem Sri
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        London
        516 23 »«I 14 Pence Chanje MNNG ■WBWW Borfowßand Allied-Lyons 330xd +7 Charter Com 250xd +2 Ass Dairies Cons Gold 472 +10 BTRPLC 293xd +3 Rust Plat 10^ -3/16 Babcocks 195 9 ZCI II unch Barclays 472 +5 mm +i Beecham 401 unch v**u T/ BICC 268 -2 AAC II unch
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      Container schedules
      648 23 .CL containers unpacked at the containers freight station on August 15 (2300) Ship (Voyage) Arr CFS Hakata Maru (63-617) 14 8 F4 Arthus Ms (8610) 14 8 Chitral (63HW) 14 8 F7 Kh Saryan (28AE86) 14 8 F7 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving
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      Ships in port
      243 23 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Vessel Keppel Wharves Pasir Panjang Frotamamla K33 aside 16/8 Aki Maru Shinko Maru K2O aside 16, 8 Aitair Southern Glory K2B aside 16/8 Eastern Glory Straits Venture K24E aside 16/8 Inter City 1 Builder 3 K23 16/8 17/8 Intercast Equator 3 K22 16/8
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      Boost from brighter economic picture
      503 24 Stock market weekly round-up by ANTHONY HOE Singapore THE Prime Minister gave Singapore investors a National Day present by announcing a week ago that the economy grew by 0.8 per cent m the second quarter of this year. The stock market gave a fitting rejoinder,
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      Stronger tone despite worries over co-ops
      258 24 Kuala Lumpur SINGAPORE stocks led the Kuala Lumpur stock market significantly higher through the fourday trading week despite continuing concern about Bank Negara 's investigations into 23 Malaysian cooperatives. Interest m leading Singapore stocks spilled over across the board to Malaysian stocks, especially speculative
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      Lock icon MBf Finance now a M$2b company after loans jump
      499 24 KUALA LUMPUR MBf Finance has become a Ms 2 billion company m terms of total assets, managing director Datuk Loy Hean Hoeng said m the annual report for the year ended last Sept 30. This was due largely to the increase
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      Lock icon Soviet bank move seen as step into bond market
      213 24 LONDON A Soviet bank's decision to take part m a Eurobond underwriting syndicate is a further sign of growing Soviet interest m eventually tapping the multi-billion-dollar loan market to get hard currency at lower interest rates, banking sources say. They said
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    • Article
      Top five stocks
      83 24 M FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this week. It gives the turnover m thousands of units, closing prices yesterday and the high and low for 1986. Company Volume Price High <$) Low (000) Aug 15
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      Jack Chia deal still on despite hitch
      179 24 Jack Chia deal still on despite hitch JACK CHIA-MPH's proposed inter-group sale of its stake m British company Cannons Sports Club to Jack Chia (Australia) Ltd will go ahead although it failed to place 8.38 million shares m the Australian company. The JCAL shares of 50 Australian cents each were
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      $1.67 b sent back to Brunei
      155 24 SINGAPORE has repatriated $1.67 billion of Brunei currency since 1967, compared with only $25.15 million of Singapore currency repatriated by the Sultanate. Last year, the Singapore Board of Commissioners of Currency repatriated $253.5 million 1.91 per cent more than m 1984. Returning each others'
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      Lock icon Huge share sale by Guinness a prelude to the Big Bang
      360 24 LONDON BREWING and leisure group Guinness has sold its 18.8 million shares m British Petroleum for £108.3 million (***** million) m the first big "block trade" seen here. The sale was a foretaste of the deals expected to feature
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      Malaysian changes
      49 24 MR H.A. NoweU has resigned as managing director and a director of Guinness Malaysia Bhd. Mr D.F. Burditt is the new managing director and will continue as executive chairman. Mr J.S. Davies has been appointed a director and Mr Tan Cheow Hian has been appointed company secretary.
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  • RACING
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      Race 3 should go to Johann
      400 26  -  MARKSMAN By Our man on the track KUALA LUMPUR Trainer Johann van Breukelen's pair of Beau's Off and Papeete are set to fight it out m the Class 3 Div 2 sprint over 1,200 m (Race 3) today. I am throwing m my lot
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      Mudlarks
      61 26 THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track RACE 1: Hunka Cash. RACE ti Everything Nice 11, Malaysian Pearl. RACE 3: Six Flags, Polynesian HI. RACE 4: Home Game, Roman Leader 11, Quotable, Against All Odds. RACE 5: Vetri Veeran. RACE 6: Future Buck, North Melbourne.
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      Rahman: Penalty cut by a month on appeal
      137 26  -  MARKSMAN KUALA LUMPUR Jockey Abdul Rahman Othman (above) had his three-month suspension reduced by one month when a special committee of the Malayan Racing Association yesterday heard his appeal here. Rahman was slapped with the three-month suspension over his handling of Aeras
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      What the tipsters say
      354 26 RACE RACING ED MARKSMAN TONTO PEDIGREE LUCKY LEO 5 Forward Attack 4 Spinosum 6 Forceful Alvin 4 Spinosum 1 Ernie's Brother 1 6 Forceful Alvin 7 Hunka Cash 7 Hunka Cash 1 Ernie's Brother 5 Forward Attack 3 Fortune Finder 1 Ernie's Brother 4 Spinosum 7
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      STC appoints Carrigg as Chief Stipe
      213 26  - STC appoints Carrigg as Chief Stipe ROGER YUE By Racing Editor THE Singapore Turf Club will have a new Chief Stipendiary Steward from next month. Michael Carrigg, 40, currently Chairman of Stewards at Rockhampton Racing Club m Queensland, will replace Philip Johnston, who is leaving after six years to become
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      Today's Kuala Lumpur card
      5083 26 I PHBH 2.15 CLASS 3 DIV 6 1,200 m ■YFTiO» (Ratings: 88-78) (Stakes: $14,500) 1 *70 Ernie's Brother 51 (88) Blue Cap-Bougoure 4eg same. Came m for inspired betting last week but left stall riderless; well up till straight m only other start, finishing 7th of
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      Rushmore Heights to atone
      327 27 ON THE TRACK with MARKSMAN KUALA LUMPUR Rushmore Heights, an unlucky shorthead second to Magnanimous over 1,600 m last Saturday, wound up his preparations for the highlight of the current meeting, the $30,000 Selangor Trophy race for Class 3 Div 1 horses (Race 5 tomorrow), with
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      Week's top gallops
      50 27 TUESDAY (good going): Speedaway II 38.4, Future Buck 40.3. WEDNESDAY (good): Green Grass Forest 39.6, Prosperous Spring 39.5, (Thimbu and Sri Sakti 40.1 together, Jervois Court 40.6. THURSDAY (good): Intelligence V 41.9, Forward Attack 36.2, Great Choice and Authority 38.4 together, Jantan 39.2, Royal Monkey II 36.1.
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      Owner-breeder from Britain seeks joint venture
      297 27  - Owner-breeder from Britain seeks joint venture PEDIGREE ENGLISH racehorse own-er-breeder Terry Lyons is m Singapore seeking out racing enthusiasts for a joint venture m the United Kingdom. Lyons is offering his Frimley Park Stable, an extensive private training establishment which stretches over 40 hectares, as a nursery ground for young
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      Jonjo battles cancer
      218 27  - Jonjo battles cancer ALAN HUBBARD By p Europe Editor LONDON One of Britain's best-known racing personalities, former champion jumps jockey Jonjo O'Neill, is battling against cancer. Irish-born O'Neill, 34, underwent an operation for the removal of a lymph gland m a Manchester hospital. He is the second leading National Hunt
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      Hall is fined and banned in Hongkong
      195 27 HONGKONG MELBOURNE jockey Greg Hall was yesterday fined HK$2O,OOO (about 556,000) and barred from riding m Hongkong after he admitted giving race information to unau- thorised persons. The Royal Hongkong Jockey Club said m a statement that Hall, 1% admitted providing information before
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      Leading jockeys
      191 27 Rides Ist 2nd 3rd Placings for last II rides 1 Sestich *****2923 ********** 2 P Johnson 163 22 18 15 ********** 3 Danis 163 21 17 18 ********** 4Ng 150 2t II 6 ********** 5 Leong 167 19 15 11 0 10 0 2 0 0 10 0
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      Leaing Trainers
      90 27 Ist 2nd 3rd Teh 42 33 40 X Leong 27 11 9 E Breakelen 24 30 26 Dragon 24 25 25 Shanmngam 23 16 9 Yeoh 22 31 17 Samsnrl 22 14 16 Loh 21 19 17 Noordin 21 18 11 West 20 21 19 Read 20 17
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      Leading owners
      88 27 Ist 2nd 3rd Goodman 16 4 16 Auric 13 12 11 Bluegrass 12 6 5 Agasam 9 6 11 Chong Keng Leong 8 6 10 Chong Kok Urn Shanmagam 4 Chens 6 9 6 Sonny Khoo 6 6 4 Shamrock Park 6 3 0 AJK 5 5 0
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      Tomorrow's card
      1204 27 ■MMPfPyM 2.00 CLASS 3 DIV 8 1,200 m fimi J B (Ratings: 84-73) (Stakes: $14,500) 1 *****0 Iftohl 57 (84) Money Way PK Leong 4 irgd2 +.5 Razak 2 8718*8 Symphony 57 (84) Redcap-Read 5 nzg <J2 +1 Rajoo 3 97*26* Wing Commander II 55.5 (81) High Command-Bougoure
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      383 27 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MR LEOW CHENG CHIANG AGE: 75 passed away peacefully on 14th August 1986 leaving behind his beloved family. Body lying at 361 BUKIT TIMAH ROAD, SINGAPORE 1025. Cortege leaves on 18th August 1986 (Monday) at 12p.m. for Mount Vernon Crematorium. No wreaths
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      182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements
      329 27 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The Family Of The Late MOM GOH CHIT NEO Express their grateful thanks to the pastor, elders members of Bedok Methodist and Bethesda Katong Churches, medical and nursing staff of unit 3 Youngberg Memorial Adventist Hospital, friends and relatives for their condolences, assistance, attendance, donations and
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      184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam
      93 27 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam In Loving Memory N. KRISHNAPILLAI Departed 16th August IM3 To us his name will ever be The key that unlocks memory Of a dear one gone but cherished yet. A beloved face we'll never forget Dearly misted by Mother, Wife, Son. Brothers and loved
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      Lock icon CHARITY SHIELD CLASH
      138 28 LIVERPOOL vs EVERTON Match to be shown live' THE Charity Shield clash will be shown "live" by the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation on Channel Five and by Radio Television Malaysia on Channel 10 at 9.55 tonight. A sellout likely LONDON A 98,000 full house is expected for the
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      Everton aim for good start
      855 28  -  ALAN HUBBARD But Liverpool are out for another Rush job By 4 Now I'm anxious to help Everton get off to a good start. We've lost Gary Lineker to Barcelona and have a few injury problems but I fancy us to do better than we
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      353 28 REST OF SOCCER ENGLAND'S transfer tribunal, set up to settle disputes over fees for players, were accused of doing "a disservice to football" on Thursday. The outburst came from Luton manager John Moore after the tribunal, meeting m London, agreed that Tottenham should pay their First Division rivals £250,000 ($802,500)
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    • GEARING UP FOR THE LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP CHALLENGE
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        535 28 HOLLAND 6 With the backing of electronics giant Philips, PSV have bought Danish defender Ivan Nielsen and Dutch midfielder Gerald Vanenburg. They join a side who already boast Eric Ger- m ets and Frank Arnesen. THE HAGUE Dutch soccer, once the pride of Europe, embarks
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        313 28 BRAZIL RIO DE JANEIRO BRAZIL'S top clubs are gearing up for the national championship, scheduled to start on Aug 31. Forty-four teams from 21 of Brazil's 23 states and the federal district will compete m the First Division championship, which continues through December. In the interim,
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      Lock icon Chris masters Bettina for the 12th time
      348 29 MANHATTAN BEACH (California) Second-seeded Chris Evert Lloyd continued her mastery over Bettina Bunge, of Switzerland, winning 7-6, 6-4 m a third-round match at the U*****,000 ($542,500) Virginia Slims of Los Angeles women's tournament. Chris, Who has never lost to Bettina, will face sixth-seeded
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      Lock icon Biondi raring to face Gross
      509 29 WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Giants clash m 200 m free, 100 m fly and sprint relays MADRID American Matt Biondi, the fastest man m water, on Thursday looked forward to his imminent duels with West German Michael Gross at the World Championships. The two giants of
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      Lock icon Twin titans take tumble
      397 29 THE PLAYERS' INTERNATIONAL TENNIS TOURNAMENT Lendl and McEnroe beaten by Curren and Seguso TORONTO Kevin Curren used his booming serve to bounce top seed Ivan Lendl and Robert Seguso slowed John McEnroe's comeback, spearheading a string of upsets on Thursday m the third round of the
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      Lock icon THIRD-ROUND SCORECARD
      96 29 Aosta Valley tourney (Italians, unless stated): Mansur Bahrami (Iran) bt Claudio Panatta 2-6, 6-4, 6-4; Alex Antonitsch (Aus) bt Desmond Tyson (Aust) 7-6 7-6; Simone Colombo bt Christian Miniussi (Arg) 6-1, 7-6, 9-7. Virginia Slims of Los Angeles women's tourney (Americans, unless stated): Zina Garrison bt Natalie Tauziat
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      Lock icon Manuela for Japan
      95 29 TOKYO Mannela Maleeva, of Bulgaria, ranked No. II In the world, will lead a field of 5t competitors next month In the USS3M,tM ($645,M1) Third Pan Pacific Open, Japan's richest women's tournament. Organisers said yesterday that other leading players would include Catarina Lindqvist, of Sweden, ranked 14th
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      Lock icon Battle hots up
      287 29 AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX Mansell the favourite ZELTWEG (Austria) Three men, who are dominating this year's Formula One World Championship, resume the title chase at the Austrian Grand Prix this weekend with personal rivalries adding needle to the battle on the track. Nigel Mansell, Nelson Piquet and Ayrton
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      273 29 BASEBALL Japanese Central League leaders Yomiuri beat Hanshin 8-2 on Thursday. Other results: Chunichi 4 Yakult 1. Pacific League: Nippon 10 Kintetsu 7, Seibu 12 Hankyu 1, Nankai 3 Lotte 2. Korean League: Bing-Grae 2 OB 1, Chungbo 4 Lotte 2. American League: Boston 11 Kansas City
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      Lock icon Ants horror at York
      397 29 GOLF SCENE An insect invasion at 11th tee YORK (England) An idyllic summer golf tournament outside one of England's loveliest cities was transformed into a terrifying nightmare on Thursday by a plague of flying ants and only the man m black escaped. The cloud of ants
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      Lock icon Rutherford stakes claim
      155 29 CRICKET SCENE BIRMINGHAM Ken Rutherford staked a strong claim for a New Zealand Test recall with an unbeaten half-century on the second day of the three-day match against the Test and County Cricket Board (TCCB) XI at Edgbaston on Thursday. A New Zealand secondinnings collapse looked on
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      Haron and Kean Mun the Singapore hopes
      438 30 TODAY'S PROGRAMME 400 m hurdles (men), javelin (women), long jump (men), 400 m hurdles (women), 100 m (men), ICOm (women), 800 m (men), B®om (women), hammer, 3,000 m steeplechase (men), 3,000 m (women), 400 m (men), 400 m (women), 4xloom (men), 4xloom (women).
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      Two stars Nebraska-bound
      308 30 PREMA Govindan, holder of the Singapore women's 100 and 200 metres records, will leave for the University of Nebraska on Monday. The 20-year-old champion, who has been offered a sports scholarship by the Singapore Sports Council, will study physical education. Prema is the second local track and
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      Sumet banned a year
      288 30 THAI sprint ace Sumet Promna has been banned for a year. He is one of five athletes who failed to attend national training and were subsequently barred from representing the kingdom. Explaining the mystery of the missing Sumet from the two-day Asean Championships, which start this
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      Bring the Suharto Cup back home call
      257 30 Bring the Suharto Cup back home call BRING back the Suharto Cup that's the message for the Indonesian team from Bob Hassan, president of the Indonesian Athletic Association. Bob, who took office five years ago, has spent no less than US$5 million ($10.85 m) on the promotion of athletics m
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      Rabuan may not defend title
      292 30 IN THE four years since Rabuan Pit ascended the throne as the continent's fastest man with his 1982 Asian Games gold medal, his rivals have made tremendous headway. But not Rabuan himself. The victim of a nagging heel injury, the Malaysian ace lost two valuable
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      Lydia's ready to defend title
      311 30 WITH the benefit of more than a year's training m the United States behind her, Lydia de Vega was a picture of confidence as she held court at the TaiPan Ramada Hotel last night. The Asian Games women's 100 metres champion had shed her girlish
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    • FOREIGN ATHLETICS
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        Lock icon W. Berlin remembers Owens, 50 years on
        286 30 WEST BERLIN Half a century after his remarkable achievement of winning four Olympic gold medals, the memory of American sprinter Jesse Owens was honoured by the people here at a benefit dinner on Thursday. Owens made history by winning gold medals m the
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        Lock icon Lewis out until February
        78 30 BERLIN Sprinter and long jumper Carl Lewis, a day after finishing a disappointing third m a 100-metre race, said on Thursday that a knee injury that has troubled him for more than two months will sideline him until February. "I'm finished for the year," said Lewis.
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      Hussein blasts the zero show
      398 31 Tougher training for Lions after tame display 41 was not impressed with the players' performance. There's going to be hard work from tomorrow until the tournament starts. Our main mission is to blend the players as a team. They were jaded and rusty on Thursday.
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    • THE SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL
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        'Lucky' L.C. rolls into second spot
        402 31  - 'Lucky' L.C. rolls into second spot LEE WAI WUN HONGKONG'S L.C. Kwan is m high spirits. Until yesterday, he thought he would have to watch the action at Striker's Bowl from the upstairs gallery. But the 50-year-old businessman, known far and wide as the British Colony's bowling benefactor, rolled into
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        Catching up with coach Amano
        260 31  -  LEE WAI WUN By MADOKA AMANO is back m town, and what warm welcomes he has been receiving. Everyone remembers the Japanese coach who helped lift Singapore bowling to unprecedented heights during his four-and-a-half-year stay here. It's been 16 months since he left for Hongkong,
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      Japanese five to make Pesta debut
      281 31  -  LIM KEE CHAN JAPAN are making a strong challenge m the Pesta Sukan Invitation boxing championships to be held at the Toa Payoh Sports Hall from Aug 25-28. Although they may not be sending their best m view of the Asian Games m Seoul
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      Lock icon Higgins hearing
      181 31 LONDON The snooker season unofficially began yesterday, with Alex "Hurricane" Higgins up before a disciplinary hearing m Birmingham. The Irishman has to answer for his alleged misdeeds at January's Mercantile Credit Classictournament. The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association will also be shearing another of their black sheep,
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      Seong Woon steals show
      272 31  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI By LIM SEONG WOON, hanging loose at the edge of the semi-circle with a hawkish intention to swoop down on even half-a-chance, made good use of his instincts ypsterday. The Secondary Two student scored both goals to lead Peicai to a 2-0 triumph over
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      Two-fold mission for Saudi Arabia
      219 31 Two-fold mission for Saudi Arabia SAUDI ARABIA, the Asian Cup soccer champions, will be m Singapore on Monday on a two-fold mission to prepare for the Asian Games and spy on three opponents who will be m Seoul next month. The 25-strong Saudi squad will be m the Republic on
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      Lock icon Bubbly Brazil
      47 31 JAKARTA Brazilian captain Luizinho scored a hat-trick to help his team beat hosts Indonesia A 4-1 m an Independence Cup soccer match here on Thursday. In another Group A match, Malaysia and Singapore, both of whom have been eliminated from the competition, drew 0-0. AFP
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      23 31 AMSTELVEEN (Holland) Ireland held West Germany to a surprise 0-0 draw m a women's World Cup hockey matrh here on Thursday. AFP
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      Nine out to impress
      255 31  -  PETER SIOW I NINE women will strut their beautiful bodies at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow for the chance to represent the Republic m the World Bodybuilding Championships m Singapore from Dec 4-7. Lightweights Grace Chan, Connie Looi, Nurmala Mahmood, Karen Lav, middleweights Jeannie Chia, Agnes Lee,
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      Raffles carve classy win
      232 31  -  JANICE SEAH By J RAFFLES Institution, so sure they were on course for a place m the final, wept for a full one-and-a-half hours last Friday when they were edged out 8-7 by Bedok View Secondary m the National Schools B boys softball semi-finals. Their spirit
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  • OBITUARIES
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      183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences
      243 31 183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences Our deepest condolences to the family of our General Manager, the late Mr. Cheah Phie Seng From: The Staff of AIR EXPRESS SERVICE CO. Mr. Cheah Phie Seng, 54, passed away m Guangzhou on 11.8.1986. Cremation m Guangzhou. Ashes was flown back to Singapore
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      182 Acknowledgements
      63 31 We the parents a sister of BRIAN JAY wish to express our heartfelt thanks to colleagues, dear friends, relatives and Rev. Father Simon Pereira Father Abrial for the kind and spiritual support donations, wreaths A prayers during our bereavement. There wilt be a Mass on Sun 17/8/86 at
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      181 Deaths
      89 31 LOUIS TEO HON SEN AGE: 79 passed away peacefully on 15/8/86 leaving behind: Wife: Mdm Elizabeth Ong Sons: Robert Billy Jack Sunny Benny Tony Daughters-in-law: Helen Betty Lucy Daughters: Evelyn Helen Irene Maureen Violet Shirley Sons-in-law: William Tock Choong Gan Son Roland Tan Freddy Chew Adopted son: Philip
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      184 In Memoriam
      37 31 In loving memory of L. MUNISAMY Departed: 16.8.1974 Though many years have passed. In silence you are always remembered dearly In our hearts. Inserted by Mr Mr* T. Sakatehwan Vijayaletchmi and grand-daughter S. Vanitha.
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      185 Requiem
      53 31 THALAI THcVASAM MR. K. NAGALINGAM THEVAR Ex-PUB FOREMAN Departed 27/8/85 The prayers will be held on 17/8/86 at 8.00 a.m. by Mr Narayana Shastrl at Blk. 3 St. George's Rd =02-69. Please treat this as a personal invitation. WIFE: Mdm G. Latchemi SONS: N.S. Mogan. N Jayahumar. N.
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      156 31 ATHLETICS Asean C'ships (National Stadium, 3pm). BOWLING Singapore International: Open Masters semi-finals (9am), Graded Masters finals (2pm), Team Classics (9.30pm) all at Striker's Bowl. CRICKET SCA Div 1 k.0.: TT v JCSC (Dieppe Barracks, 2.30pm). Friendlies: SCRC v PSC (9.30 am), NUSS v NUS Staff (1.45pm) both at Balestier Rd.
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    Hike in petrol prices expected
    315 32 Hike in petrol prices expected MOTORISTS, who have enjoyed the cheapest petrol m six years, may soon have to wipe the smiles off their faces. Petrol pump prices are expected to go up within a month. The impending pump price hike is a result of increased wholesale prices by two
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    Lock icon Girl, 13, turns in her drug-abuse parents
    132 32 TUSTIN (California) A 13-year-old girl, motivated by a church drug abuse lecture, walked into a police station with cocaine which allegedly belonged to her parents and had them arrested. "She was m a state of anguish at having to do this, but relieved
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    Lock icon Opposition vows more protests
    344 32 Reaction to arrest of Benazir and police killing of five KARACHI The Pakistani opposition has vowed to launch new protests from next Monday In response to police killings of at least five anti-government demonstrators and the arrest of Benazir Bhutto and other opposition leaders. Miss Bhutto,
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    What it should have been
    37 32 What it should have been IN AROUND Your Place m yesterday's Straits Times, authorship of the play Menyesal was wrongly attributed to Mr Felix Chia. The author is Mr William Tan. We are sorry for the error.
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    Lock icon Swiss protest
    65 32 BERN Switzerland has strongly protested to the Zambian Foreign Ministry over the alleged beating and sexual abuse of five Swiss tourists during more than two weeks m prison. The tourists, who were arrested along with an Austrian woman on July 24 on charges of spying for South Africa,
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    30 32 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 0.14 points to 1,8-15.05 m the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday AP
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    Accidental swallowing of bones: When you're prone
    704 32  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE SUMIKO TAN By and A CARPENTER died of blood poisoning on March 8, 1983 about a month after his oesophagus was pierced by a fishbone; A 23-YEAR-OLD man died after a chicken bone six cm long with sharp ends pierced
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    Lock icon 100 hurt in riot
    68 32 DHAKA At least 100 people were injured when strikers at Bangladesh's biggest jute mills clashed with police on Thursday after setting a warehouse and several vehicles ablaze, police said yesterday. More than 100,000 workers at the Adamjee Jute Mills m Narayanganj on the outskirts of Dhaka
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    Lock icon Brace yourselves for the worst, Indonesians told
    555 32 Brace yourselves for the worst, Indonesians told Grim warning by Suharto on economy JAKARTA President Suharto warned Indonesians yesterday to brace themselves for the "worst possible situation" m the face of plunging oil revenues, and appealed to oil producers to seek price stability. Speaking on nationwide television to mark the
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      84 32 'Not our store' An American retailing giant is considering action against a Singapore outfit Will the ST index hit 1,000? And, if so, when? Get the answers m CHART POINT BTop quality for top people Tell your vendor you need Business Times, or ring Betty Tan on *****09. No one
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      155 32 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Showers over a few areas m the early morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 26 mm SUNSET today: 7.14 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.04 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 11 14 C Showers Melbourne 815 C Rain Bangkok 26 33 C Cloudy Moscow
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      Lelyveld's personal glimpse of 'resettlement'
      269 1 Lelyveld's personal glimpse of 'resettlement' JOSEPH LELYVELD'S experience and research are vast. As he says m the book, fewer than 100 South Africans can claim to have visited each of the 10 homelands he has visited, or seen most of the major "closer settlements". I tend to believe it: It
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      A nation at odds with itself
      1449 1 A nation at odds with itself South African president P.W. Botha's promised reforms are being seen, increasingly, as an exercise m futility. Even as the white regime attempts to stem the tidal wave of long-repressed anger and the havoc m its wake, it is
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      Lock icon 'Second crisis of censorship'
      216 1 N ADINE GORDIMER, the Sooth African novelist, warned of a "second crisis of censorship". In addition to freedom of the press, Gordimer said, there Is a growing threat to literary freedom m Sooth Africa. Gordimer said that new powers given to the South African police under
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        116 1 You'll certainly find that Heineken tastes distinctively different. That outstanding character, that distinctive taste, quite unlike any ordinary beer. Such excellence is appreciated by those who enjoy the finer things m life. In fact, Heineken has been brewed to this kjtrtjfflffr same high standard of quality since 1873. «BKI* U
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        Classic novel out of Africa
        853 2 Update Aniceti Kitereza's Bwana Myombekere na Bibi Bugonoka is the longest Swahili novel published. It established him as a leading African novelist, and the first and last of his kind, writes M. M. MULOKOZI. WHEN Aniceti Kitereza died m 1981 at the age of 85,
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        New Arrivals
        305 2 RE-INVENTING the Corporation by John Nalsbitt and Patricia Aburdene (Futara, 1986, 318 pages, $14.21) The success of tomorrow's corporations hinges on people, not profits. "We will not see profits grow if we do not learn how to grow people," the authors say. To do this, today's corporation has
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        And 'Mary' Christmas to you, too
        302 3  -  Janet Rogers THE JOKE-A-DAY FUN BOOH By Beaver Books 1986 158 pages $7.20 Reviewed by CELIKE SIA, 15 I Young Reader MONDAY, ha-ha, Tuesday, hee-hee, Wednesday ho-ho and for the rest of the week, well, it's just one big laugh. Janet Rogers has hit
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        Little Bookroom
        435 3  - Little Bookroom THIO LAY HOON By IN THESE Masters of The Universe story books, He-Man and the forces of Good battle wicked Skeletor and other bad elements to save the peaceful planet, Eternia, where magic and strange beasts and clever machines rule. The Horde (A Golden Book, 4f pages, $3.60)
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        Take a pick from this pig pen
        564 3 Take a pick from this pig pen A BOOK OF PIG TALES Compiled by Rosemary Debrian Arrow Books, 1986 79 pages, $6 Reviewed by KELLY SNG WEI- JAN. 12 6 Mr and Mrs Simkin find a pink piglet under their bed every morning until they end up with 47 of
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        When a girl turns into her mother
        292 3  -  Mary Rodgers FREAKY FRIDAY By Puffin, 1985 158 pages, $7.20 Reviewed by RACHELHAN.iI ANNABEL Andrews is 13 years old. She has brown hair and crooked teeth with braces on them. Annabel has been arguing with her mother for ages, mostly about her freedom.
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        113 4 rilMMlNfi dTRPFT SOON CHAI, 15. sfo<fe/tf, /f//77 5e^ Technical School K% V Match of the Week WAS it worth it while it lasted? did we measure each other's souls? through the gasps and the sighs at the fools and the tries did we manage one or two goals? What was
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        823 4 'Killer Bus' I'M SQUASHED on a crowded 31, Is in love with his friend Ah Chong. While travelling home from school; Intrigued, I listen, as they chatter on, I'm standing in an awkward pose Though my head has begun to throb; And feeling like a fool. Then to my horror,
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        211 6 Miss Fix-it Anna Lee WHEN your fluorescent light dims or starts to flicker, it's time to replace it. Since there are only three main parts m such a lamp the tube, starter and ballast you can easily correct the fault yourself. A common fault is the
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        304 6 The Best of East to West Collection on 40,000 sq.ft of Display Area STOREWIDE i/1 Oil J-J Hi I f t -l^^Wfc»V ■<• ar "'Minn f Bil 190 x 62 x 62 cm t f m P^ SALE Genuine Solid Pine lounge suite j/ Sofa cum bed 9110 SjnO cemreTa^
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        625 7 12 Computer Products/ Services $18.90 PER BOX OF American DSDD diskettes. Used by major firms, life-time warranty, quality guaranteed. Tel: *****05/ 6. WE REPAIR ALL types of compatible IBM Apple mcl. originals. *****08/ 5, «05-Kll, Funan Ctr. 13 Musical Instruments PETROF PIANO (German type). Excellent, still new cond. Durable materials
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        715 7 14 Antiques/ Arts/Crafts WE ARE OPEN Today with new stock Rare Books of Southeast Asia. Antiques of the Orient. Lower Basement, Tanglin Shopping Centre Extension. STERLING SILVER USA made S. Kirk flatware set for eight, Circa 1935 *****97 15 Aquariums Strictly to Koi lovers Rare breed ol distinctively unique Japanese
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        788 7 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Selected by Architects and Developers to grace the kitchens and bedrooms of condominium projects like Holland Park and Robin Close. Special Offer now till 15 September '86 from $100 p.f.r. 20 Pets/Pet Care 4 PERSIAN KITTENS. 2 males 2 females. 6 weeks old. $400. Call Wahid
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        561 7 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing 24 Garage Sale EXPAT. LEAVING. G.E. washer dryer. 26" CTV, microwave/ convection oven, small kitchen appliances, pet travel cage, elect, fixtures, set of dishes glassware. USA king size cane bed, 14 Leonie Hill Rd., Futura »05-16, Fri.-Sat. 10a.m. to 4p.m. 737-2740. OWNER LEAVING: SELLING hi-fi set,
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        474 7 25 Sale: Other Products MERIDIAN MODULAR PRE-AMP, includes MM/tape AUK. $650. Pioneer cassette deck conipo., $250. Sony CD walk disc (less than a year), $300 Call: *****93. ROOM/ SPLIT AIRCONS., fridges. CTV washer, dryer, cooker, old Clock, copier. *****58/ *****97. SALE: 2 TIGER paintings m scroll by well known 73
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        752 7 30 Hairdressing f l n o d r a g Snan a t Aig yrs. exp. m attendancqA T CUTS7/$lO 4 PERM $18/$25 f *****34- Beach Rd 4k *****08 City Plaza lAN HAIR SALON offers cut blow $16, cut perm $40 (Wella) by London/ Paris trained hairstylists lan, Serene Peter
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        418 7 J^l UfU MT^ T hou 9 h it's a "Ifljy^ MPC M holiday today, CTMnS?irs*fS^ CATS is still at FKUiVI Gill%> your service from 9.00 am to 1.00 pm. (11.00 am deadline for the Sunday Times) Call today for ft results tomorrow. j< <*T I C. A.T 7WM- I 28
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        232 7 37 Airconditioners/ Refrigerators AIRCONDITIONER REFRIGERATOR SALE, SERVICE RESPRAY SPECIALIST 24 hour island wide service for all commercial and domestic airconditioners and refrigerators at introductory offer free delivery charges pay only for workmanship and spare parts at cost price Tel: *****36/ *****38/ *****46 CONVENIENCE AIRCONDITIONING REFRIGERATION CO. 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi
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        667 7 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi POWER AMP PHASE Linear 400. Pre-amp BGW 201, Cassette Deck Dual CBO9, Tuner Yamaha CT-710, Kenwood KD-500, SME arm. 2 ortofon cartridge, BGW moving coil, 2 pair speakers, Jassen Professional monitor, Epicure, Yamaha Super woofer NS-Wl. Tel: *****84 John. QUAD 63, MONO power EAR. 519, revox
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        548 8 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available AVOID FRUSTRATION AND DISAPPOINTMENTS!! We know how to help employers hf750l and maitk click firs time I call *****66 5 \Sil3. Humana I 1 urtden Co*t^3 Humana Management Consultants Mon Fri 9im 7pm Sat 9am to 4pm 03 04 Tan Boon L
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        304 8 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive n INCOME Invites applications for the post of:FIELD SUPERVISORS THE JOB: A Field Supervisor is responsible for providing guidance and advice to a group of sales people. The successful candidates must be able to reach out effectively and motivate these sales people to achieve sales
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        584 8 68 Situations Vacant: Tutorial A' LEVEL, UNOERGRAD. Tutors req'ii urgently fur sec. students at Ktinos Cres" Call *****36 10a.m. to 12p.in. only TUTOR REQD.: ENG. Add Maths essential 4-8 hours (5-day week). Salary $500-$l.OOO. Interested. contact *****94 (Mrs. Chan) EXPERIENCED SEC. SCH. teacher to teach Mandarin to sec 1 student.
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        501 8 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS A series of international medical meetings leading to a major world congress is being organised by a group of medical specialists. The world congress is expected to draw over 6,000 deligates We are looking for a highly motivated
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        199 8 Established travel agency has vacancies for: JUNIOR SECRETARY c Good command of spoken and written English, c Preferably with 2 years' working experience m a travel agency. c Must have initiative and be hardworking. TICKETING ASSISTANT c Must be conversant with air ticketing, fare calculation and etc. c Knowledge of
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        589 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical /NMB SINGAPORE LIMITED We are looking for suitable candidate to fill the position of: PURCHASING ASSISTANT Requirements: Minimum GCE 'O' level At least 2-3 years related experience Ability to type Interested applicants please write m with contact telephone number to: The Personnel Department NMB SINGAPORE
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        799 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical UK Publishing Company has vacancy tor a: RECEPTIONIST CUM TYPIST Mln. 3 GCE O' Level (credit m English compulsory). c Good communication typing skills (mln. 35 w.p.m.). c Pleasant disposition. The company offers 5-day week, new office environment m CBD, medical, dental optical benefits 4
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        500 8 71 Situations Vacant Sales I A well-known boutique r merchandising an international range of footwear and accessories requires I experienced personnel: Boutique Manager (Male/Female) Able to supervise boutique staff oversee inventory control Able to deal with customers and work independently Prepared to work even on weekends Pleasant personality; able to
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        84 8 71 Situations Vacant Sales INDOOR SALES/ SHOWROOM PERSONNEL required c Age between 19 2f> years old. c Salary plus team commission payable. Only applicants living near Bukit Timah. Jurong Bukit Batok area need to apply personally on 16 B/88 from 10am 7pm 17 H 80 from 11am "pin at HAWAII
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        588 9 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales A newly established US MNC has an opening for a TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE for its Aerospace and Industrial Products Division. Applicants should possess the following: c Experience In rubber and plastics processing or technical sales of specialty chemicals/ materials an advantage. c
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        288 9 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Degussa I Electronics Degussa I Electronics (former Demetron)! To lead, train and motivate a group of Q.C. Inspectors to meet production target and stringent quality standards of high-grade PCBs. GCE 0' or A' levels with ITC m Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering 1 year's leadership experience m a
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        554 9 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Create the future with Apple Computer. If you're energetic, keen and eager to wrestle challenges, why not consider a career at Apple? Facilities Technician The successful candidate should possess an FTC or NTC 2 m Electrical Engineering with at least 3 years'
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        131 9 Engineering Company requires DESIGN DRAUGHTSWOMAN With Mechanical diploma working experience. Please write m with contact telephone number to: 5, PIONEER SECTOR LANE SINGAPORE 2262 SKILLED MECHANIC FITTER c Minimum secondary education c At least 3 years' experience Interested please apply personally with relevant documents between 10.00 am. 5.00pm. or call:
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        635 9 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical {~lnteO\ The technology leader and innovator I manufacturing the most advanced single- I board computer m the micro-electronics industry, invites you to join us as part of our I winning team and to grow with us. I QA TECHNICIANS I The successful
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        453 9 73 Situations Vacant: Production 7 CARLEE Electronics Pte Ltd Member of the Metal Container Group of Companies invites applications for the position of Minimum Primary 6 education 5-day week, no shift work. 7.30am--4.45pm Free transport from pick-up points increment after 3 months Pleasant working environment Attendance allowance Free medical benefits
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        412 9 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous 1 ATfitT BIT Consumer Products Re Ltd American Telephone Tblegraph (AT&T), a giant m telecommunications, has set up a high quality telephone manufacturing facility at Kampong Übi Industrial Estate. IP Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following positions: GCE
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        85 9 REQD. IMMEDIATELY DRIVER/ Delivery Man. 5-day week. Class 3 licence. Physically fit Walk-in personally from 9a.m. to 12 noon to: Hillview Warehouse. 29. Hillview Terr.. Spore 2366 UNISEX SALON REQUIRES Male/ female Senior and Junior Hairstylists. Singapore citizens. Applications open till Wednesday Tel: *****88. WANTED EXPERIENCED WAITRESSES, cooks, trainee cooks
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        542 9 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Singapore Airport Terminal Services invites applications from Singapore Citizens for the following appointments: A) CATERING OFFICER Applicants must possess the GCE O' preferably with a pass .m English and the NTC 2 m Food Preparation and must have at least 4 years' experience m food preparation
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        783 10 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous An expanding and progressive company with diversified interests, invites applications from reliable and responsible people to fill the following vacancies: SECRETARY GCE 'O' or 'A' level with good grade m English. Able to take shorthand at 100wpm and type at 60wpm. Ability to read and write
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        878 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous 86 For Sale: BMW I 1984 BMW 52OiA. Fully auto. 1 private owner. Tax 12/86. Atrcon., radio cassette, sports rims. $65,000. Tel: *****03/6. r $5,600 DRIVE AWAY '73 BMW 3.0S auto. Beautiful condition. Novem na Ville, Thomson Road. *****90 77 BMW 320. Aircon., s/rlms., radio cassette,
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        917 10 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo —THE ffi|ALEA33* THE NEW LINE OF BEAUTY Model illustrated is the Alfa 33 1.5 Green Cloverleaf *$40,500 PA RF on the road Milan Auto (Singapore) Pte Ltd Showrooms: (Open on Sundays 9.30 am 4.00 pm) 8 Kaki Bukit Road 2 01-33 Ruby Warehouse Complex Spore
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        582 10 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo 90 For Sale: Toyota We buy and sal j Used l Cars •j Call BORNEO MOTORS jj QUALITY USED CARS *****49 Open 7 days a week l> LATE '84 TOYOTA Corolla 1600 GT 2-door, (twin cam, 16 valves) 1 l pte. owner. Aircon. radio casr
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        755 10 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo 90 For Sale: Toyota '80 TOYOTA COROLLA DX, atrcon., hi-fi, new rd. tax, asking $11,300. Call *****73. •84, TOYOTA COROLLA DX. Aircon., cassette. 1 pte. owner. $23,800 0.n.0. Tel: *****86. •86 COROLLA 1.3 'XL 1 12-valve. 1 owner, showroom cond., hi-fi, new tax. *****28/ *****35.
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        737 10 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo 92 For Sale: Mazda 81 MAZDA 323 1.5 4-dr. 5-spee< Aircon. hi-fi, showroom com $13,900 0.n.0. 5 Jasmine Rd. 5.20 beside Yaohan Thomson. 79 MAZDA 323 1.0 5-dr. Beautif aircon., 'Ten' hi-fi. $9,200 o.n Tel: *****87; Pager: *****39. '80 DEC. MAZDA 929 L Hardt with
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        1006 10 94 For Sale: Daihatsu 6/81 CHARADE XTE, 1 owner, new paint/ aircon./ tyres/ battery/ etc. Nov. tax. Accident free. Excellent cond. $14,200 0.n.0. No dealers pis. Call 288-6655. LATE T9 CHARADE XTE, 5-dOOr. Pte. owner, new tax. PARF. Alr- con., hi-fi. Beautiful cond. $10,800. Albert *****46. 1979 DAIHATSU CHARADE XTE.
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        1018 10 96 For Sale: Other Makes lew mm mmmmm^^ mm S ry/ -85 SUBARU JlO, 1 owner, tax cc Jan. 'B7. Perfect showroom cond. No gteed. $20,800 0.n.0. *****21 Ivan. r 97 For Sale: nd Commercial Vehicles "85 ISUZU 3'i-ton box van lorry nt llft alrcon. 1 owner. '85 Isuzu 1
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        781 10 99 Vehicles Wanted $10 SERVICE CHARGE only We tax can sell your car fast at max )nd price. Tel: *****13 (7am 11pm). 100 Scrap Vehicles ATTRACTIVE CASH FOR all scrap/ used/ SZ scrap cars. *****42/ *****63, Kwok (day/ night). UJu HIGHEST ATTRACTIVE PRICE for )w 985- 4000 c.c. scrap cars.
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        1045 10 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments nax. im). ■™™^^"^™«««i^^^^"""^^^""" 5=5 VILLA DELLE ROSE LOWER MAISONETTE Upalaira: 3 bedrooms (bath atf tached), family area, small 14 2/ courtyard. Downstairs: Split-level living/ dining, patio, private garden, kitchen, servant's, wash area BJJ/ and toilet. Facilitiaa: Pool and tennis. Rental $4,350 inclusive Enquiries *****16 (agent) D.19
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        722 11 105 Property Financing 105 Property Financing 105 Property Financing 105 Property Financing 105 Property Financing Check how easy it is to get a DBS Finance Housing Loan. 1 1 Come to DBS Finance for a For commercial property our Immediate Response housing loan and we'll give you a rates are
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        323 11 106 Accommodation Available: Rooms PEARLBANK APT. (NEAR People's Park), furnished big room with bath. $450. Tel: *****13. PTE. ENTRY SELF-CONTAINED m Holland Village bunglw. Alrcon., tel., fridge, laundry. *****63. PTE. ENTRANCE, SELF contained unit, Stevens Rd area. Free parking. $490. Tel: *****57. P/FURN. ROOM AT Hougang with bathroom attached. Single
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        758 11 112 Short-Term Accommodation: Local/ Foreign WATERLOO HOSTEL rooms with attached bathrooms, tel., ctv., near Raffles City. Dally single $35/ double $45. Ring: *****55. 113 For Sale: Houses FABER PARK luxurious detached bungalow with swimming pool central aircon. 4 bedrooms with attached toilets, family and study. House Is exclusively renovated and
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        759 11 114 For Sale: Private Apartments OCEAN PARK DEVELOPERS SALE: ONLY 15 UNITS AVAILABLE. Apartment*: 2110 sq.ft. from $376,000 nett. Mai»on«tte«: 2303 sq.ft. from $411,000 nett. PantttouM*: 3260 sq.ft. from $580,000 nett. 3897 sq.ft. from $752,000 nett. Enquiries pleas* call: Angeiine/Florence PRIMELANDS PTE. LTD. Tel: *****88 No Aganta Pleaae. OPEN HOUSE
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        880 11 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments OPEN HOUSE Today (Sat. 2p.m.-Sp.m.) Tomorrow (Sun. 2p.m. -5 p.m.) Blk. 622, Ang Mo Kio Aye 9 #06-30. S'pora 2056 5-rm. flat, terrazzo fir. throughout, cabinets, leather lounge set, dining and bdrm furnishings/ aircon. m airy and quiet surroundings. Sollmfl $128,000 0.n.0 EXCLUSIVE AGENT HENRY
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        630 11 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses If 1 1 i MjL 100% Financing inclusive of CPF contribution New Design Double-storey Split-level Terrace Houses Many outdoor facilities for recreation 6 public Open Spaces/Children's Playground MRTANGMo^n Situated m Thomson/Yio Chu hock HRIT Kan 9 area Near
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        253 11 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-ROOM LOR. LIMAU Blk .76. Whampoa. Parquet/ mosaic, kitchen cabinet. $36,000. Tel: *****60 Joseph. 4-RM. 8LK. 105, 10TH FLR. Tao Ching Road, well renovated, sliding window. $60,000 negotiable. Tel: *****63/ *****67. 4-ROOM TOA PAYOH North 81k. 202. High floor, renovated, good location. $78,000 0.n.0. Tel:
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        253 11 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments HOUGANG 3 RM. Full CPF, new generation. Asking $43,000 neg. Tel: *****83. KIM KEAT AYE. 81k.195 3-rm. improved type, terrazzo parquet. Well maintained. Tel. *****41. KING GEORGE'S AYE. 3-rm. corner 5 years, high floor, renovated, well kept. $72,000. *****15. NO CASH NEEDED! Eunos Crescent 3
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        579 11 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sato: Private Apartments Apartment* MANDARIN GARDENS Ids a uhokfuwmfcfim^/ Mandarin Gardens offers you the best value for your money with: fully-fitted kitchen (cabinets, gas hobs, built-in oven, cooker hood and refrigerator) air-con units and built-in wardrobes to all bedrooms clubhouse with saunas, steam baths
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        259 11 117 Properties Wanted WE HAVE CLIENTS who wish to purchase s/storey, d/storey terr./ semi-d. bungalow 2-storey postwar pte. shophouse In D.B, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20. Owners, pis. call Sin Hua Hln *****57. CASH BUYERS WANTED: Bedok, Clementi, Ghim Moh, A.M. Klo, T.Payoh, Holland, Marine
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        525 12 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments OINETREEHftL Wr^ Aorynvic OFF grange road w KjnjSlJfulS J (Exclusive Flats/Maisonettes) ALETHEA PTE LTD (T**> ..^^//^^J Marketing Agent: Iv^r 1 r...^ I DATS HOUSING SERVICES PTE LTD A^SM^-* I Tel:
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        141 12 137 Tours Don't miss the greatest feast m the East! From August 17 to September 17, Hong Kong is celebrating the joys of food and you're invited. Hong Kong Food Festival EXTRAVAGANZA 6 days $1345 Includes: Aberdeen Ocean Park 'Town Gas 'cooking school Macau Crazy Horse Show Shang Palace Imperial
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        229 12 124 For Rent: 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces BfflstPtaza Located at Singapore's most thriving and busiest j Orchard Road/Scotts Road junction. Between Goodwood Park Hotel Hyatt Hotel with many tourists. Forms a golden triangle with Metro Orchard and C.K. Tang m this tourist centre. /S, A pedestrian overhead
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        56 12 137 Tours XX mjmSumT ,11 PPPw A wSmmr' mm r i "m lß#.' wLiB WrnrrM MM F'^ 'j.J^l 138 Where To Stay STRAITS VIEW HOTEL JP offer discount to room guest on cash payment: Room 40%, coffeehouse 15%, Paramount Disco 20% plus free entrance. Jaw's Five Seafood Restaurant 15%. For
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        681 12 136 Cruises 136 Cruises 136 Cruises A holiday on your way to a holiday I vm [SINGAPORE KUAN TAN yX PACKAGE INCLUDES CRUISE PASSAGE BERTH ACCOMMODATION COACH TRANSFER AND SIGHTSEEINGS FIRST-CLASS j HOTEL ACCOMMODATION MEALS j i FACILITIES OF CRUISE: RESTAURANTS DISCOTHEQUE DANCING HALL SWIMMING POOL GYMNASIUM CINEMA/TV/ VIDEO HALL
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        163 12 147 Academic Courses AVAIL. TEACHERS, IE trainees, grads, tutors preparing students for exams. All levels. *****54. A GRADUATE TEACHER offers tuition to all levels. Any districts. Tel: *****27. EXPERIENCED UNDERQRAD. OFFERS tuition for prl./ sec./ commerce students. Pis. call *****30. EXPERIENCED SCH. TEACHERS/ 'UV 'A' level tutors for any levels/
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        200 12 147 Academic Courses ENGLISH A MATHS. (A E) at O level l)Mon/Thurs 7.30-9.00pm 2) Tues/Fri 7.30-9.00pm 3) Wed/Sun 7.30-9.00pm 10- 11.30 am ENGLISH FOR COMMERCE 1 Tues 7.30-9.00pm 2) Wed 7.30-9.00pm 3) Thurs 7.30-9.00pm 4) Sun 10-11.30 am PLEASE ENROL EARLY VISION TUTORIAL SYSTEM 80-A, Serangoon Gdn. Way Spore 1955.
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        498 12 173 Religious 173 Religious Announcements Announcements DO YOU NEED •a guide to the Bible? help m understanding its message? comfort m this troubled world? THE BIBLE READING PLANNER and NOTEBOOK will help you. For a free copy send to A.C.8.M., G.P.O. Box 2043, Brisbane, Qld, Australia. 4001. Name (Please Print)
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        434 12 154 Dancing Instruction ROCK ROLL, Cha Cha, Waltz classes commencing 3p.m. and 4p.m. today. 2.30 p.m. Sun. 17/8. 6.30 p.m. Mon. 18/8, Thurs. 21/8. Pte. lessons dally. David's School of Dancing, #07-25 Cuppage Centre. Tel: *****61. 156 Cookery Instruction LEARN TO BAKE mooncakes for $30 commencing 18.8.86. Success guaranteed. Mdm.
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        590 13 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES ■MHi CTAMTQ RQRDAfti HHHH Telefax No: 7322 WSBXmSa MAN I 5 H53U08 I awmna Sales Servi ce: T Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD ext 5724-/5/6/8 APPOINTMENTS k ERICSSON NETWORK ENGINEERING PTE LTD J W is a newly formed company, wholly owned by the Ericsson v W Group,
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        661 13 2759 Rates: Box Service: rel *****11 Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 fe5669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo We are an established multi-national I organisation which excels m innovative electronic f technology. Today, we have significant facilities m Singapore manufacturing and marketing advanced products and systems. Excellence
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        575 13 r Sales Manager A NVOCC Operations j Around $25,000 (Ref. 3699) Our client is an international group sales track record m shipping, engaged primarily m ocean shipping, particularly container consolidation, physical distribution, bulk storage and He/She should know importers, trading. The Singapore representation exporters and manufacturers involved of the Group
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        769 14 APPOINTMENTS With continued strong growth, we are currently expanding our operations m response to very positive market demands for our high quality consumer electronic products. There are now the following newly-created vacancies In our multinational corporation: PRODUCTION SUPERVISORS Candidates must be able to demonstrate effective man-manage-ment skills as the job
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        646 14 A Reputation Built Through Total Achievement J We are a subsidiary of Tandon Corporation of USA, a J recognised world leader m the field of computer peripherals H with a re P utation built on total achievement. Since its f| founding the corporation has achieved a consistent pattern j^^^S of
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        634 14 TERADYNE the largest manufacturer of Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) has large and rapid growing installed base m Asia Pacific Region. We are now expanding our office m Singapore to become a regional headquarter. Three opportunities exist for people with outstanding qualities to join this successful high technology ATE company. SALES
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        110 14 A well-established company m the service industry is seeking applications for the post of EXECUTIVE SECRETARY Besides the usual secretarial duties, the selected candidate will be required to work independently m the liaising with customers and coordinating internal office administration. She should ideally have: a GCE A Level certificate with
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        1371 15 I Coopers n& LyfcOid Associates provides a comprehensive range of management consultancy services aimed at helping clients increase the effectiveness and profitability of their organisation. These services include Corporate Development, Organisation Planning, Financial Control and Management Information Systems, Investment Planning and Appraisal, Electronic Data Processing, Manufacturing and Distribution Systems, Executive
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        579 16 APPOINTMENTS Heading Towards andtSeyWlr In Support of Excellence! We are the Singapore subsidiary of the THOMSON Group of France world leader m high technology electronics and household appliances, with engineering, production and marketing facilities worldwide. We are getting bigger and stronger. We attribute this to corporate all round commitment m
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        635 16 H \S*S^J/ Applications are invited from suitably ■i*.: v^K^P^ qualified persons for the following positions: A) Lecturing Appointments I (a) Electrical Engineering Department (b) Electronic Engineering Department D Senior Lecturers |1 Gross salary ranges from ***** to ***** per month S I 2) Lecturers Gross salary ranges from Sl6lO to
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        637 16 APPOINTMENTS Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following senior positions: (A) CIVIL AVIATION OFFICER (B) MECHANICAL ENGINEER (C) ELECTRICAL ENGINEER Candidates for the Civil Aviation Officer post should possess a good Honours Degree m Business Administration, Economics, Science or Humanities from a recognised University. Candidates for
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        516 16 i r\ci iiici rv 1 DELLFIELD DIGITAL OVERSEAS PTE LTD H We are a subsidiary of a British Company dealing m high technology telecommunications and computer equipment We are looking fa a high calibre candidate to join our challenging team as: I Production I Manager Salary: $36,000 p.a. negotiable Man
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        596 17 APPOINTMENTS THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB invites applications for GENERAL MANAGER (Chief Administrative Officer) Applicants should preferably have appropriate qualifications m administration or management or any related academic, technical or professional field; be 35-45 years of age (although those outside this age range may be considered); have relevant experience
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        607 17 Enterprises Pte Ltd invites applications for the following positions: SALES EXECUTIVES To sell and promote TV airtime to advertising agencies and advertisers. Requirements: Minimum 1 year's experience m sales and marketing, preferably selling of advertisements A good knowledge of publicity/ advertising media with good contacts m the advertising industry will
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        665 17 f Create the future D^ with o Apple Computer. CO QH A company, young forward-looking with a passion for great products; great ideas and great individuals. If that's what you want, write m to us. TEST ENGINEER The successful candidate should possess a Degree m Electrical/ Electronics Engineering with a
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        568 17 Semiconductor Professionals mhi^ SGS Semiconductor, the Asia Pacific headquarters of the Italian-based SGS Group of Companies, is looking for exceptionally qualified professionals to meet its continuing market expansion m the region. SENIOR SALES/ I SALES EXECUTIVE I The Senior Sales Sales Executive is accountable for meeting sales targets, penetrating new
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        572 18 APPOINTMENTS SIA Properties (Pte) Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore Airlines Ltd invites applications for the following posts: A) PROPERTY EXECUTIVE Qualifications: A degree m Estates Management with at least one year's post graduate working experience preferably on property tax matters and valuation of land and buildings. B) PROPERTY SUPERVISOR
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        598 18 f>H SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC I are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following posts: A) LIBRARIAN GRADE VI ($989 $3653 pm) Candidates should be University Graduates with recognized professional library qualifications. B) LIBRARIAN GRADE VII ($989- $2157 pm) Graduates from recognized universities. For both posts A B, preference will be
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        596 18 Sales Executive THE JOB Successful candidates will be required to market m the Library and Health Care Industries a well-known and successful US computer system ranging from minicomputers to super-mini-computers and multi-processor systems together with state-of-the-art software, software tools and relational data base. The selected candidate is also required to
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        556 18 P^S Hong Kong Teakwood A works (S)Pfe Ltd A subsidiary of a large multinational furniture manufacturing group with over 1 ,800 employees m Singapore, requires:EMPLOYEE RELATIONS OFFICER This is a senior post and candidates should have a tertiary education with 2 to 3 years' experience m Personnel/Training. He/She should also
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        629 18 03 LIMCO I We are expanding and like to invite suitable candidates to join our team. A. FIELD SERVICE ENGINEERS Fresh graduates m Electronics Engineering (NTI, NUS or equivalent) or Diploma m Electronics Engineering with at least 2 years experience B. COMPUTER APPRECIATION INSTRUCTOR C&G 747 or 748 Able to
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        55 19 mum Km SWMCH Consumer Guide 0 FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS (f})NEW PENGUIN lace > ltCt story ot nve and UU-thesecre and the men they and desired. the cotrupt'O"'^ rich, r^olhockingly and Mow available at all leading bookshops Distributed by FT]* FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS M^SKr 1 2 Jurong Port Road, Singapore 2261 |hL«4 A
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        459 19 APPOINTMENTS NEC, the world leader m the field of semi- Ji ■J conductor devices is moving rapidly towards j the latest technologies of tomorrow. We there- fore seek high calibre fresh graduates to join a team of ambitious young men and women t 'i growing into the *****. Minimum diploma
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        714 19 Times Editions LESEDITIONSDUPACIFIQUE (A member of the Times Publishing Group) It is an expanding publishing house, specializing m illustrated non-fic-tion books, and it invites suitably qualified candidates for the following posts: BOOK EDITOR Applicants should preferably possess a recognised university degree and have at least 1 years' direct or related
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        867 19 I SYSTEMS ANALYST required by a multi-national company operating m Singapore. The Systems Analyst reports to the Data Processing Manager. He/she will have significant project-related responsibilities which will include inventory, manufacturing and distribution systems. The successful candidate must be familiar with data analysis, structured techniques and the latest software methodologies.
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        625 20 NOTICES LAP HENG COMPANY LTD. NOTICE OF REMOVAL With effect from 15th August 1986 we will be moving to: 111 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, #01-15 PENINSULA PLAZA, SINGAPORE 0617. Telephone No *****97 Cable Address LAPWATCH P. O. Box Maxwell Road, P. O. Box 1640. Singapore 9023. IN THE SUBORDINATE COURTS OF
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        250 20 THE LAND TITLES ACT (CHAPTER 271) AND THE LAND TITLES (STRATA) ACT (CHAPTER 2TJ) NOTICE Pursuant to section 29 of the Land Titles Act, an Application No. A/HB 541 has been made by NG TEK HUAT and LEE SAI LUANG both of Apt. Blk. 108, Braddell Hill, Braddell View, #09-07,
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        66 20 Business Opportunities Wanted fl E Successful, progressive and financially sound company wants =B E Looking for entrepreneurs to start-up new business categories Electrical household appliances Gift items E» Now invites well connected individuals who can help j| connect with overseas suppliers EiHF E Will consider any business proposal including employment
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        662 20 SUN TAN ByCoUette PEANUTS By ScMuix o- o°^(T^7er^Fi^P)\ (^^MMu^fpou^ 1 o^^orTi^SiTl i 1 rrn T, m I 1 i 1 rvA jjjl(BArretyTO'j>Hc>T\AjhTEßONjO a. /Ippwes to j OoOo! MY hands// kiss mv wands, if joe 6Aragiola £M^^WoKJ<^y yTHBVERHmiSIIItf J£iHAT mVEtiS'3 MVr THAT STUNS!ji MANA6ERTMEY HURT... SEES THIS, I'LL NEVER THE BOfIN
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          52 21 REIGNING champion Garri Kasparov and challenger Anatoly Karpov agreed to a draw m the adjourned seventh game of the World Chess Championship. Karpov offered to split the points and Kasparov immediately accepted shortly before the planned resumption of play on Thursday. The score stands at 3> h points
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          180 21  -  Knight Chess By SOVIET Grandmaster Eduard Gufeld was m Singapore last week on his way home to Moscow after another successful chess tour of New Zealand and Australia. He gave two simultaneous exhibition matches. At Kirn Keat Community Centre, he played 24 games and won 21, drejv
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          145 21  -  KANNAN CHANDRAN IT'S been described by the noted American bridge player, Alan Sontag, as "the most intellectually demanding and rewarding sport on earth one of the most complex and devilish games the human race has managed to devise". In a bid to promote bridge here, the Singapore
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        1763 21 6 Now an opera can be seen and heard around the world by 300 or 400 million people. In the old days, singers sang for maybe 2,000 people at a time. But m one sense the life is the same. You still have to become
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        682 21 What's On —-gg— g— AUDIO VISUAL at Victoria Theatre Booking Raffles City Shopping Centre, m Singapore. National 206, Bedok Central Area Office Delos Quartet from London. PRESENTATION Office Mondays Fridays, 11 am 6 Museum Art Gallery, Community Hall. 8 pm DBS auditorium. 8 pm. Free. srerassra r al^= BffiS^sS KKHS
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        949 21 j— I Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News m 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,
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        377 22 In tomorrow's Asia Magazine CHINA'S ENGLISH DARWIN: LESSON HALFWAY TO Meet Kathy Flower, a real ASIA girl in a billion. She records a t- > 1 television programme in Australia s northernmost China called Follow Me and C apita A 1S ,w l0Ser t0 Sin S a P ore we
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        1973 22 UK. jnnriir i .liiii mm..... ■iiiiiii! i ill i n mini i i n ii i i mMV view Catherine Ong n n i m Fashion from Munich to China E29% Style Internattcnal (Ch 5, a|ay Movle s h m man ever was. 'M IL X|| 11.20 am) Bumi Merkah
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