The Straits Times, 18 October 1986

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1986 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 188/12/85
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    Coining — air raid shelters
    706 1  - Coining air raid shelters P. N. BALJI MICHAEL LIM Part of civil defence programme; building m stages starts next year By and ALL new Housing Board projects tendered out from next year will come with air-raid shelters, the Government announced yesterday. The shelters to protect people from air raids and
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    Lock icon 6 inmates take two hostages inside Pudu jail
    272 1 6 inmates take two hostages inside Pudu jail KUALA LUMPUR S[\ armed prisoners m Pudu jail took two hostages yesterday and were still holed up m the prison clinic last night. Pudn prison's deputy director, acting senior superintendent Manuel Ponnusamy, said the prisoners five Malaysians and a Singaporean were demanding
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    Land Acquisition Act to be amended, says ministry
    616 1  - Land Acquisition Act to be amended, says ministry ILENE ALESHIRE Market rates for acquired land By AN AMENDMENT to the Land Acquisition Act will be introduced soon, making it possible to pay market rates for land acquired by the Government, a Law Ministry spokesman said yesterday. He said that it
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    Lock icon Barcelona picked as site for 1992 Olympics
    90 1 LAUSANNE Heavilyfavoured Barcelona has been chosen as the site for the 1992 Olympic Games. The decision was announced by the president of the International Olympic Committee, Juan Antonio Samaranch, yesterday. Barcelona's triumph was particularly heartfelt after worries that a fatal bomb attack m
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    S'pore to stage miss Universe pageant
    303 1 S'pore to stage miss Universe pageant THE world's most beautiful women will descend on Singapore next year. That is when it will host m May the Miss Universe pageant, a plum won against rival bids from at least four South American and European cities, including Paris. Some 75 beauty queens
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    Proposals accepted by select panel in report
    710 1  - Proposals accepted by select panel in report PAUL JACOB The Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill By THE Select Committee's report on changes to the Legal Profession Act. released yesterday, contains practically all the main suggestions made by members of the committee and the Law Society at the open hearing a week
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      221 1 K^itff if ■hilr^H SONY SINGAPORE PTE LTD /7^*****44 I I The Sunday Times Tomorrow The price of independence School fees of $500 a month and fewer places for pupils m top schools? Such fears have been expressed since the idea of independent schools was mooted Will such schools provide i
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      28 1 Each shelter can hold 500 people Jaya meets 'tunnal rats' Reports on Page 15 Full report: Page SI o Seoul gets full marks for Olympics preparation: Page If
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      8 1 'little controversy ever compensation rates then': Page 17
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      92 1 '^j M pp QT ThP Inside Summary 2 World News 3,5,6 Ase&n 8 Causeway 9 Comment/ Perspective 18,11 Letters 21 Times Dollar 21-25 Racing U,TI Sports 28-31 IQTO ANN{ VE^r^ Rent a Ricoh facsimile at only $140 monthly... lmuliDlOJulJFXi2o j~~~ and get an IBM* ~^j I absolutely free Only while
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      7 1 Details of the report on Page 12
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      446 2 Salesmen compared THE JAPANESE salesman m a department store or supermarket sells more than his Singaporean counterpart. In the supermarket, the typical Japanese worker sold just over $500,000 m 1983 while his Singapore equal sold just under $200,000 worth. In the department store, the Japanese worker sold about $400,000
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      Comment
      282 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE suggestion that Japan mount a concerted effort to aid penetration of imports into the Japanese market is a sound concept m both political and economic terms. It is a wise strategy as lack of results m promoting imports could invite retaliation and enhance prospects
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      Forum
      95 2 ILLEGAL HOTEL: NOTHING DONE A RESIDENT of a block of private apartments lodged a complaint with the Hotels Licensing Board about one-ana-a-half years ago about a number of apartments m his block being used as a hotel, lodging house to accommodate tourists. The board confirmed the complaint and referred
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      Around the world
      296 2 Star Wars test? THE UNITED States conducted a powerful nuclear test on Thursday and experts said there were signs it could have been an experiment for the Star Wars anti-missile plan which deadlocked the Iceland summit. The test explosion, codenamed Belmont, was set off 670 metres below
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      Timesport
      258 2 Giants disgraced INDIA and Pakistan, two of the giants of world hockey, suffered the indignity yesterday of playing off to decide who finish 12th and last m the World Cup tournament after defeats for both teams on Thursday. India lost 2-1 to New Zealand, and defending champions Pakistan were
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      Section Two
      310 2 Soyinka's prize WOLE SOYINKA is the first African to have won the Nobel Prize for Literature, and he is just a little overwhelmed by it all. All he could say, when told m Paris on Thursday that he had won, was that he was "jet-lagged". At 52, Soyinka
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      Timesdollar
      226 2 MAS WILL NOT HESITATE TO PROTECT SPORE DOLLAR THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore (MAS) will not hesitate to defend the Singapore dollar against speculators. MAS Managing Director J.Y. Pillay said this m his opening speech at the Bth Asia-Pacific Forex Congress yesterda> Recalling the episode last year when the
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      162 2 Around Asean...and Across the Causeway Sure of big vote ASEAN IS confident of a big majority vote on a resolution calling for withdrawal of all foreign forces from Cambodia m next week's United Nations General Assembly, its delegates said yester day. They expected last year's record of a 114--member majority
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    Buyers' Guide
    316 2 Product Advertiser Section Page Antiques Fapilhon Arts Trading H 4 Autocentre Mobil Spore Beauty Salon Beverlys Unisex Salon Boutique Hemisphere Boutique (Delfi Orchard) Cameras Minolta Spore Carpets Amir Sons Hassan's Carpets Cassette DeWitt International Concert Asia Leisure Mgmt Services II Courses CAL Computer Training Centre London Montesson Centre
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      484 2 BUY OUR FURNITURE. AND WEU BUY YOURS. It's true. Trade-in your old sofa set and we'll give you a great price for it. $500 when you buy a leather sofa set. Or S2OO for a PVC or fabric sofa set. You can choose from our extensive range of beautiful local
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      39 2 Passion for Driving? Pick from any of the turbo-charged 3-door or 5-door beajties to fulfil that passion as you 'reve' through classification 94 r—~< Classifieds Pg 8, Section Two "C>^> Consult the trcvel guide of The Straits Times Classified
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      Lock icon Rajiv party suspends ex-Cabinet minister
      317 3 NEW DELHI PRIME Minister RajivGandhi's Congress (I) Party has suspended former Cabinet minister Prakash Chandra Sethi for "antiparty activities" after a leading English-language weekly published an interview m which he criticised Mr Gandhi and his advisers. Mr Sethi, 66. who served as Home Minister under
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      Lock icon Sorry, lady, there's been a wee error
      91 3 PORT TALBOT (Wales) A Welsh pharmacist has admitted he sold a urine sample as a cough mixture by mistake. Mr John Williams said he had apologised to the woman customer who drank some of the mixture before taking the bottle and her complaint
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      Lock icon Arrest of MP plunges Seoul into new crisis
      353 3 SEOUL LESS than two weeks after the Seoul Asian Games ended m apparent national harmony, South Korea has plunged back into a political crisis. An opposition deputy was arrested yesterday after members of South Korea's ruling party, protected by hundreds of police,
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      Lock icon Gorbachev visit to India 'not just to sell arms'
      211 3 AUCKLAND Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's visit to New Delhi next month will set the stage for talks to strengthen already friendly ties, Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi said yesterday. Mr Gandhi, who is on a three-day official visit to New Zealand,
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      Lock icon US to help strengthen Pakistan's air defence
      306 3 ISLAMABAD WASHINGTON has agreed to "immediately enhance" Pakistan's air defence system, US Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger said here before leaving Pakistan yesterday after a threeday visit and talks on a planned US$l.B billion (Ss3.B billion) military aid package. "My desire is that Pakistan's
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      Lock icon Soviet airliner crashlands after fire
      152 3 Soviet airliner crashlands after fire MOSCOW Two crew members and a number of passengers were killed when a Soviet airliner crash-landed about 900 km north-east of Moscow after catching fire, an official newspaper reported yesterday. The weekly Nedelya said the crew had been forced to make a crashlanding after the
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      Lock icon Jail begins
      32 3 FLORIDA Fashion "king" Aldo Gucci, 81. has checked into a federal minimum security prison to begin serving a one-year sentence (or income tax evasion, prison officials said on Thursday UPI
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      Lock icon China retaliates with border attacks
      243 3 China retaliates with border attacks BEIJING China said yesterday its frontier forces have launched counter attacks m retaliation for recent Vietnamese provocations along the troubled Sino-Vietnamese border. The announcement by a Beijing Foreign Ministry official came one day after Hanoi said its troops had repulsed Chinese infantry and aiiiller\ attacks
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      Lock icon Nevada N-test 'may be part of Star Wars'
      414 5 WASHINGTON THE United States conducted a powerful nuclear test on Thursday and experts said there were signs it could have been an experiment for the "Star Wars" anti-missile plan which deadlocked the Iceland summit. The test explosion, codenamed Belmont, was set off
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      Lock icon Gorbachev to brief allies on Reykjavik summit
      242 5 BUCHAREST EASTERN bloc leaders are expected to meet soon for a briefing by Kremlin leader Mikhail Gorbachev on the results of his Reykjavik summit with President Ronald Reagan. Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze said at the end of an official visit to Rumania
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      Lock icon Nicaragua tribunal to try captured American
      240 5 MANAGUA An American captured by the Nicaraguan army from a plane delivering arms to antigovernment rebels will be charged next week m a revolutionary tribunal, the government has said. A Ministry of Justice statement said Eugene Hasenfus, 45, captured when a cargo plane carrying
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      Lock icon Dissident wins eight-year fight to leave Soviet Union
      367 5 Dissident wins eight-year fight to leave Soviet Union NEWARK SOVIET dissident David Goldfarb made a surprise arrival m the United States on Thursday evening after battling eight years for his freedom. The release of Mr Goldfarb, who once spurned a KGB overture to frame American newsman Nicholas Daniloff, was welcomed
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      Lock icon Five new nations join UN Security Council
      97 5 UNITED NATIONS Argentina, West Germany, Italy, Japan and Zambia have been elected by the General Assembly to twoyear terms on the 15-mer.i--ber Security Council, beginning on Jan 1. They will replace Trinidad, Australia, Denmark, Thailand and Madagascar, which step down .it the end
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      Lock icon For the record, it's Elton
      83 5 IT MAY be hard to reconcile the music with the look, bat pop fans will probably make the right guess when they take another look at "Amadeos Mozart". British rock star Elton John, famoos for his outlandish dress style, has done it again. Dressed as
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      Church demo at S'pore Embassy
      142 5  - Church demo at S'pore Embassy LIAK TENG KIAT By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON The Singapore Embassy here has been the target of a demonstration by a Chinese church group from NewYork protesting against alleged persecution of their members m Singapore. Carrying placards, the 10 demonstrators stood outside the embassy on Thursday
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      Lock icon Tories welcome drop in jobless figures
      141 6 LONDON The British Government drew some cheer yesterday from figures showing the biggest drop m unemployment for more than seven years. Employment Secretary Lord Young said the figures appeared to confirm his belief that unemployment, which has tripled since the Conservatives came to power
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      Lock icon Shamir forms new govt
      366 6 Compromise deal clears way for switch with Peres JERUSALEM ISRAELI Foreign Minister Yitzhak Shamir formed a new national unity government yesterday, paving the way for his delayed job swap with Prime Minister Shimon Peres on Monday, the President's office said. It said Mr Shamir told President
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      Lock icon Jerusalem protests to Egypt
      91 6 JERUSALEM The Israeli Foreign Ministry, m a message issued m Cairo, has called m the Egyptian Ambassador to deliver a protest after the Palestine Liberation Organisation claimed responsibility for Wednesday's grenade attack m Jerusalem. One Israeli civilian was killed and more than 60 others wounded when
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      Lock icon Lebanon braces for search mission
      365 6 Lebanon braces for search mission SIDON Lebanese troops are braced for an Israeli landing m Sidon, where Israel is expected to send troops ashore to search for a fighter pilot whose plane was shot down during a bombing mission on Thursday. At least four people including one guerilla were killed
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      Lock icon Belgium averts crisis over mayor
      191 6 Belgium averts crisis over mayor BRUSSELS The government has averted a breakdown of its centre-right coalition by appointing a bilingual mayor to a farming village torn by linguis tic strife. The compromise agree men; settled a row within the government over the issue King Baudouin then refused to acknowledge Prime
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      Lock icon Deputy PM to boost Soviet science academy
      172 6 Deputy PM to boost Soviet science academy MOSCOW The Soviet Academy of Sciences on Thursday elected Deputy Prime Minister Guri Marchuk as its new president m a move designed to breathe new life into the country's science and industry The official news agency Tass said Mr Marchuk. 61. was elected
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      Lock icon Police 'threatened to hand me to Israelis'
      317 6 'Kiss of death' terrorism trial LONDON A Jordanian accused of plotting to blow up an Israeli jumbo jet said on Thursday British police who arrested him threatened to turn him over to Israeli intelligence agents. Nezar Hindawi, 34, also repeated his claim that
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      Lock icon Guinness' new brew
      45 6 LONDON Guinness, brewers of Britain's biggest selling beer, has announced a £5 million (5J15.65 million) campaign to promote its latest product a non-alcohoi-ic lager called Kaliber. Guinness said the brew has already scored major successes m Ireland and the United States. UPI
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      Lock icon Plenty to get your teeth into
      189 6 LONDON The next time yoo get heartburn from dining out on Indian cuisine or wind up stuck with the tab at a fancy New York eaten, blame It on the chap wh« started it all 261 years ago. The 33rd edition of Guinness Book
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      303 5 Auction commences. >/ Any lot purchasec at the Auction can be traded m at the same price ;n the shop. All lots are unconditionally guaranteed. Finest selection ever displayed trom Iran (Persia). Afghanistan. Turkey. Caucasia Kashmir Pakistan. *$3>S Hassan's Carpets Pte Ltd jfejKtf #01-15. 28-32 Tanghn Shooptno Ceni'e t~^rir7r>w I
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      337 6 oraGjaEJiaGJiaEraEn] Chinese Shanghai Blackwood Rosewood Furniture Grand Exhibition Made I _toHMa»r IJK L is tK B_iyTni WkJol j j i _j^ <aI Jal HB Rosewood Dining Room Set 7 9 /56cm 56cm 129 cm |£,'J- .'~*Hk\ 129 cm 50cm, 167 cm I Jiangxi Jindezhen Highest Quality Exhibition/Sale Organiser: A DAMTAT
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Marcos 'planned $43b bullion sale to traders'
      339 8  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA The Philippine government is investigating evidence that deposed President Ferdinand Marcos had planned to sell US$2O billion (5543.4 billion) worth of gold bullion m May 1983 to a consortium of businessmen m the United States, Australia and
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      Lock icon Waiting game as floods hit Bangkok
      77 8 HEAVY rains lashed Bangkok on Wednesday, causing floods m many parts of the city. Huge traffic snarls built op all over the city as cars caught m the floodwaters stalled. Although generally ankle-deep, the floods m some areas were knee-high. Most pedestrians were willing
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      EC wants Asean to streamline investment policy
      355 8  - EC wants Asean to streamline investment policy YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA The European Community wantr. to see a more uniform Atean investment policy bef ire there can be greater capital inflow into this regon from the West European bloc, Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadj.A said yesterday. He told
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      Lock icon Asean sure of strong vote against Vietnam
      466 8 UNITED NATIONS ASEAN is confident of a big majority vote on a resolution calling for withdrawal of all foreign forces from Cambodia m next week's United Nations General Assembly, the association's delegates said yesterday. They expected last year's record of 114-mem-ber majority would
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      Media moves 'not part of a plan'
      169 8  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM B> JAKARTA The recent spate of government actions agaLast the media In Asean k nol a co-ordj-nated r«'£ «nai policy, Foreign Minister Mochtar kiLsumantmadja said yesterday. Dr Moohta- described these as coincidental and spontaneous moves, which he admitted fleeted some
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
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      Ex-BMF chiefs face civil writ for damages
      307 9  -  RITA GOMEZ By HONGKONG A civil writ was filed m the Supreme Court here yesterday against the former three-man board of Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF). Former BMF Chairman Lorrain Osman, director Datuk Hashim Shamsuddin and alternate director Rais Saniman have been cited for
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      Lock icon Govt reviews Act to let foreigners develop idle land
      267 9 Govt reviews Act to let foreigners develop idle land KOTA BARU The government is reviewing the National Land Act to enable foreigners to buy and own agricultural land, Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba has disclosed. The Act was amended last year to ban foreigners from buying and owning such land,
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      20 MCA members may be expelled
      162 9 KUALA LUMPUR At least 35 Malaysian Chinese Association members face expulsion for allegedly acting against the party's interest during the last general election. However, the MCA disciplinary committee has recommended that only 20 of them be expelled and the other 15 suspended, party sources
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      Lock icon 'No need to probe Sabah incidents'
      128 9 KUALA LUMPUR The government has no intention of setting up a committee of inquiry or tabling a White Paper on r.he bombings and other incidents of civil unrest m Sabah last March, Deputy Home Affairs Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayob told Parliament yesterday.
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      Lock icon KL to open trade office in Taiwan
      69 9 KL to open trade office in Taiwan KUALA LUMPUR Ma- laysia will open its first trade office m Taiwan soon as part of its bid to seek mure foreign investments, Foreign Minister Datuk Rais Yatim told Parliament yesterday. Malaysia has full diplomatic relations with China, but only trade ties with
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      Lock icon MCA to meet Speaker on Koon Swan
      160 9 MCA to meet Speaker on Koon Swan KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Chinese Association will soon meet the Speaker of Parliament to discuss how the party's former president, Tan Koon Swan, can take his oath as MP. If the effort fails, the party leadership will take another option to table a
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      Lock icon American professor found dead
      157 9 KUALA LUMPUR The decomposed body of an American professor has been found m his house here, police said yesterday. Selangor police chief Assistant Commissioner Mohamevl Hamidi Mohd Yusof told reporters the body of Prof Frank Paulsen, 61, from Indiana University, was found on Thursday. Police do
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      Lock icon Ex-MOIC chief ordered to pay bank $31m
      198 9 Ex-MOIC chief ordered to pay bank $31m KUALA LUMPUR The High Court yesterday ordered former Malaysian Overseas Investment Corporation (MOIC) managing director Mohamad Abdullah Ang to pay $31.2 million to Bank Bumiputra. The court made the order m chambers following an application by the bank for a final judgment against
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      Lock icon Let MPs study Secrets Act amendments first — DAP
      273 9 Let MPs study Secrets Act amendments first DAP KUALA LUMPUR The opposition Democratic Action Party yesterday called on the government to distribute the Official Secrets Act (Amendments) Bill to MPs for study before its 'irst reading m Parliament. In the past, Parliament had never held any Bill from MPs until
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      'Take my picture' MPs at Japan-Singapore society launch
      276 10 'Take my picture' MPs at JapanSingapore society launch TOKYO It was a somewhat solemn occasion, but it was friendly all right, the launch of the Japan-Singapore Parliamentarians' Friendship League It took place on the eighth floor of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's headquarters yesterday. In a smali conference room overcrowded
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      PM remembers his former press aide
      157 10 TAKAMATSU (Shikoku island) Mr Lf« Kuan Yew, who heart 1 yesterday about the death of journalist-author Alex Josey, sends hi* "sympathies to those Jearest to him". Mr Josey, 75, died In a Singapore hospital on Wednesday of a heart attack. He hud been 111
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      Lock icon The day PM saw whirlpools from above and below
      599 10  -  H. L. LIM By m Takamatsu AFTER crossing and recrossing the Orient's longest suspension bridge, at Naruto, Mr Lee Kuan Yew and Mrs Lee walk from their bos to the Naruto Bridge museum. Next to Mrs Lee is Mrs Hiroko Hashimoto,
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      Eight shortlisted to decorate foyers at Kallang Theatre
      419 10  - Eight shortlisted to decorate foyers at Kallang Theatre IRENE HOE By SOME sent m drawings carefully wrapped m brown paper or plastic. Others brought along detailed scale models of their schemes to decorate the Kallang Theatre's three foyers. But Mr Tay Chee Toh was a jump ahead of most of
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      Salesmen in Japan sell more than those here
      342 11  -  TONG YOKE THO By THE Japanese salesman m a department store or supermarket sells more than his Singaporean counterpart. In the supermarket, the typical Japanese worker sold just over $500,000 m 1983 while his Singapore equal sold just under $200,000 worth. In
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      Productivity down in first quarter
      248 11 SINGAPORE'S productivity growth rate went down m the first three months of this year, statistics show. The quarterly figures of the National Productivity Board identify the main culprit as the construction sector where a major downswing brought the overall rate down from 5.1 m the
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      PM asked to reconsider decision
      575 11  -  SHIRLEY TAN The Time magazine affair By TIME magazine, which had its circulation reduced under the re-cently-amended Newspaper and Printing Presses Act, has asked the Government to reconsider its decision m view of the magazine's decision to publish m full a letter from Mr James
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      Business Times editorial missed the point: Ministry
      416 11 Business Times editorial missed the point: Ministry THE Ministry of Communications and Information yesterday told Business Times that it "missed the point" m its editorial last Thursday criticising the Government's decision to limit the circulation of Time magazine. In a letter to BT's editor, made available to other newspapers, the
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      Mail-in-drain postman jailed
      189 12 A POSTMAN was yesterday jailed for six month* after be was foand guilty of throwing away five postal articles. Kosli bin Ahmad, 21, was convicted at the end of the two-day trial. The maximum sentecce is three years' jail or fe.Mt fine or both. A hawker, Mr
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      Airline helps duo keep date at music festival
      370 12  -  SUBATRA SUPPIAH By FIRST, she was going to Vancouver m Canada. Then she was not. Last night, Miss Siow Lee Chin, 20, learnt that she could represent Singapore at the Pacific Wave International Youth Music Festival on Friday after all. "Oh my
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      Hunt on for man who raped 12-year-old
      204 12 POLICE tracking the rapist of a 12--year-old schoolgirl too shocked to even roDOnber where she was raped are appealing to the public for help. The schoolgirl, forced at knifepoint into a car along Dunearn Road on Oct 7, cannot recall the make, model
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      How the disqualified can vie for office
      719 12 Select Committee report on Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill THE Select Committee's revision of the Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill spells out m detail the steps a lawyer who has been disqualified from holding office m the Law Society Council will have to take if
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      Set up an independent tribunal
      166 12 Written submission from a lawyer A LAWYER m private practice suggested that an independent tribunal be set up to deal purely with disciplinary matters and complaints against solicitors m their professional capacity. Mr Wee Han Kirn, m his written submission, also called for an Inquiry
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      Give disciplinary panel six months to submit report
      564 12 Law Society Council's written submission TO SPEED up disciplinary proceedings against lawyers, the Council of the Law Society proposed a ruling to compel a disciplinary committee to submit its report within six months of hearing the case. If the committee fails to
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      Bar dishonest lawyers only
      463 12 Law Club's written submission THE Law Club felt that if some safeguard must exist against "morally defective" lawyers, then only those convicted of fraud or dishonesty should be barred from running for office m the Law Society. Even then, the body, representing law students, said there
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      Man's bid to avoid dog ended in wife's death
      151 14 Man's bid to avoid dog ended in wife's death A WOMAN, riding pillion, feU off a motorcycle when her husband stopped suddenly to avoid a dog In their path. Madam Son Lay Hang, 21, died of extensive brain injury m hospital four days later, a coroner's inquiry heard yesterday. The
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      Dead woman identified
      41 14 THE woman found dead at the foot of Block 621 m Ang Mo Kio Avenue 9 on Tuesday has been identified by her mother. According to police, the dead woman was a 31-year-old waitress, Madam Chua Phek Kirn.
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      Wage freeze pact for bank officers to be signed soon
      165 14 A PACT will soon be signed to freeze 1,400 bank officers' wages next year. The agreement, similar to one signed last month for 8,000 bank clerks, will also trim a portion of the officers' wage increments for this year. The
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      Builders closer to having more checks
      635 14  -  JUDY TAN The Hotel New World Inquiry By A CHECK on the designs and calculations prepared by the professional engineer; SOME form of control over contractors; INCLUSION of materials and pile loading test results m the quarterly reports submitted by professional engineers; and CHECKS
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      Blood drive
      53 14 A BLOOD donation session will be held on Oct 26 at the Islamic Centre JamiyAh from 9.30 am vo 12.30 pn:. The centre is at Lorong 12, Geylang The session is organised by Jamiyah Singa pore with the co-operation of the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service. It if open
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      Big John helps park to launch bird magazine
      278 14 THE star of Jurong Bird Park lent his beak to help launch its bird magazine yesterday. With a polished flip, cockatoo Big John niftily pulled down a scroll to reveal Birdlife, the park's new quarterly magazine for schoolchildren. The glossy magazine, launched
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      M-cyclist dies
      74 14 A MOTORCYCLIST died m hospital yesterday, two days after he was involved m an accident with a lorry. Mr Sia Cheng Guan, 25, was travelling along Lorong 32, Geylang, at 6.55 pm on Wednesday when he eraaned into a lorry that was making a turn. He suffered serious
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      Two get different sentences for same offences
      242 15 TWO men were m court yesterday to answer housebreaking and theft charges. One of them got a suffer sentence because of previous convictions. Sim Thiam Beng, 26, an odd-job labourer, and his accomplice, Darshan Singh s o Surat Singh, 22, both pleaded guilty
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      Youth sprayed paint on slide
      137 15 A YOUTH was relaxing on a see-saw m a playground one evening when ne saw a can of spray paint left on the ground. Toh Soon Hoe. 17, pressed the nozzle and found it could be fun. So he went over to a mosaic-and-terazzo-covered concrete
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      Part of flyover to close
      84 15 THE Roc nor Road flyover across Nicoll Highway will be partially closed for four months from Sunday to allow the Public Works Department to make soil improvements. The Ministry of National Development said that during this period, one lane will be closed for 18 hours
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      Each air-raid shelter can hold 500 people
      344 15 LOCATED below or near HDB and other large buildings. EQUIPPED with generators, toilets, ventilation systems, water tanks and escape corridors. ABLE to withstand the impact of bombs and artillery shells. SINGAPORE'S air-raid shelters will not be as small as the smallest or as
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      Day Jaya met 'tunnel rats'
      305 15 Minister sees how civil defence reservists carry out rescue operation HOME Affairs Minister Professor S. Jayakumar came face to face with "tunnel rats" yesterday. It happened when he was visiting civil defence reservists m training at Nee Soon Camp. After watching a company of men
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      Jail for man who took in overstayer
      195 15 A SIX-MONTH jail term was the price a man had to pay for ignoring a written warning from authorities about harbouring foreigners who overstay m Singapore. Ismail bin Daud, 52, jobless, had been told by the Immigration Department that he was not to
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      Charity cheque
      51 15 A CHEQUE for $66,076 was presented to the Community Chest of Singapore by the Sembawang Group of Companies yesterday. The money was raised from the group's Charity Fair m March. Dr Ec Peng Liang, the Chest's president, received the donation from the group's managing director, Mr Lim Cheng
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      I can't believe it, judge tells key witness
      552 16 The Peter Tham trial Day 4 SENIOR District Court Judge Errcl Foenander told Malaysian businessman Eng Chin Ah. a key witness m the Peter Tham trial, yesterday: "I just can't believe that a seasoned businessman like you could just sign away millions."
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      Free Sunday parking at 2 more wards
      76 16 TWO more constituencies, Tanjong Pagar and Jalan Besar, will have free parking on Sundays and public holidays from this weekend. Excluded from the sixmonth trial m the two constituencies are Everton Park carpark m Cantonment Road and Fanders Square m Jalan Eksar because
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      Conference
      27 16 THE Union of Xeppel Shipyard Employee?, will hold its "lSth annual delegates' conference at its conference hall m Telok Blan ;ah Road today at 10.30 an.
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      Acma shares to be settled
      251 16 THE fate of 5.8 million Acma shares now worth about $8.9 million may be known ni xt month. The share-; were among the 0.32 trillion Acma Electrical Industries Ltd shares feizec by the Commerce] Affairs Investigation Department (CAID) last Ivecembtr1 v ecembtr during investigations iito
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      Lock icon Commandos set the pace
      361 16 PRACTICE makes perfect, and no one believes m this more than commandos from the School of Commando Training who showed they had the right stuff to set the pace for the Singapore Armed Forces. And though these three reservists from the school's Parachute Training Wing must
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      Tennis Centre to run Apollo Sentosa
      273 16 ALL 161 rooms of the former Apollo Sentosa resort hotel will re-open on Nov 1, under the management of the Singapore Tennis Centre Pte Ltd. The hotel was closed last March by Apollo Enterprises, which leased the hotel and its eight-hect-are grounds from the
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    • Article
      Queens Counsel to argue WP men's appeal
      314 16  -  BEN DAVIDSON By WORKERS Pan> Secretary-General J B. Jeyaretnam and Chairman Wong Hong Toy have engaged a Queens Counsel to argue their appeal against conviction on a false declaration charge. Mr Justice T S Sinna thuray yesterda> granted their application to admit Lord
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      Singapore team in Moscow for air talks
      202 17 Singapore team in Moscow for air talks A SINGAPORE delegation is meeting civil aviation officials m Moscow m a renewed bid to liberalise an air services agreement signed m 1969. Both sides are pushing for "fifth- freedom rights" to allow their respective airlines. Singapore Airlines and Aeroflot, to carry traffic
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      Two charged
      52 17 TWO men were charged yesterday with grievously hurting another person at a Jurong shipyard about noon on April 3. Wong Ah Chuan, 44, and Tan Yew Joon, 35, are accused of fracturing two of Mr James Tan Jwee Kiang's ribs. They were allowed bail until the next mention
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      Top Asean designers to show their works
      369 17  -  CATHERINE ONG Gala the high point of Fashion Week next year By FASHION designers Thomas Wee and Tan Yoong will represent Singapore when 10 top designers from five Asean countries come together for the first time to show off their designs. The Best
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      'Little controversy over compensation rates then'
      566 17 Land Acquisition Act FOR the last 13 years, people .vho have had their land acquired by the Government have been paid at either ihe current market rates or those prevailing on Nov 30, 1973, whichever is lower. When this ceiling was made law m
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      149 16 New Fitti Wet-Stop. Cuddles your baby to a perfect fit. New Fitti Wet- |f The pastel floral Wetness Stop is a special feature lj| ™™»Jf Indicators on Fitti's tissuesoft at the waist and V^mmtmtMriM m waterproof backsheet will lade legs of the Fitti m *W M away to tell you
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      Concealed pipes
      68 17 WATER AND GAS pipes m new Housing Board flats will be covered with plastic trunking at no extra cost if a pilot project proves popular. The board said yesterday that the first flats to have such concealed pipes will be m Yishun, Zhenghua and Bukit Timah. Residents were
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      Mandarin by tape
      60 17 REACH FOR MANDARIN, a three-level series of lessons on tape based on the Dial-for-Mandarin telephone service previously provided by the Ministry of Communications and Information's Mandarin Campaign Secretariat, is on sale at $27. The cassette tapes are available at selected bookstores and the Educational Publications Bureau at
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      On rioting charge
      78 17 A 3t-YEAR-OLD man was charged yesterday with rioting at the foot of Block 12, Telok BLangah Crescent, on Oct 7 at about 8.35 pm. No plea was taken from See Keow Pheng. who, with Tan Chwee Gim and others unknown, were alleged to be members of an
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      Manager robbed
      70 17 TWO ARMED MEN hijacked a manager's car early Thursday morning and robbed him of $32,200 m cash and valuables. Mr K. G. Poh, 38, and a companion were heading for Far East Mansion m Kirn Yam Road at 1.10 am when the two men carrying knives struck. They
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
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      My graveyard shift experience, from A to Zzzzz
      2018 18 My graveyard shift experience, from A to Zzzzz By midweek, I realised I hadn't been out running even once, hadn't telephoned anyone to chat, hadn't been to lunch with any friends. In fact, I hadn't watched much TV and my magazines had piled up, unread. I just never felt like
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      What will it take to win the worker over?
      275 18 IF FACTORIES can remain open 24 hours a day, Singapore will gain a valuable edge m attracting investors. That means more capital-in-tensive factories, more jobs and carving a niche for Singapore m the world economy. For capital-intensive factories which invest heavily
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      T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane
      542 18 T. F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane LAWYERS "LET'S kill all the lawyers." Henry VI. You may find this Shakespearean quote imprinted m old ornamental manuscript on gleaming little plaques decorating the desks or walls m the solicitors' chambers of some law firms here The plaques are being marketed
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      Seoul gets full marks for Olympics preparations
      1087 19  -  WILFRED YEO By 4 The Asian Games have been well organised. The facilities are modern and more than good enough to host the Asian Games. Their success is a good sign for Seoul as hosts of the 1988 Olympics. Sheikh Fahad Al-Ahmad AlSabah.
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      Lock icon Doctors 'should speak same language'
      352 19 BOSTON A doctor tells a patient considering surgery the procedure causes complications m "rare" instances. To the patient, the word "rare" may mean something different from what the doctor intended A researcher reports the findings of a new study. The scientists use of words like
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      Those persistent immigrants
      858 19  -  TAN SAI SIONG Look Back In Wonder A personal view of ths week's news By News is about happenings. And events affect people, one way or another. With that m mind, we introduce a new column which looks at what's taking place m Singapore and abroad from
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    • The Straits Times
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        Extend a helping hand
        328 18 THE Japanese, who have come under some criticism for not doing enough to reduce their trade surplus, received more counsel this week on ways to make amends. The Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, has suggested "affirmative action" m short, a concerted effort by the Japanese
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        Testing Aquino
        254 18 THE Marcos loyalist-dominated opposition m the Philippines is once again challenging the leadership of President Corazcn Aquino. At issue is the new Constitution which a special commission has drawn up to replace the one under which Mr Ferdinand Marcos ruled the country for the last 13 years after
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      This week's parting shots
      132 18 "A bit late, isn't it?" Acting Trade and Industry Minister Brig-Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, on Time magazine's decision to print m full a letter by Mr James Fu, the Prime Minister's press swc: etary, pointing out errors of fact m a story published last month.
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        More students passed CL2 this year
        246 20 More students passed CL2 this year I REFER to the letter "How many got credits m language exam?" by "Concerned Parent" (ST, Oct 3) and wish to inform the writer that the impression given by the headline to The Straits Times report (Aug 23) is misleading. It is not true
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      Is she a union member or not?
      208 20 MY wife became a memuer of the Singapore Teachers Union m December, 1984. She has had the monthly subscriptions deducted from her salary without fail since then. Sometime late last year, members were requested to submit a photograph each for the new STU
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    • Letter
      Why disciplinary committee could not reach findings earlier — by chairman
      1937 20 Why disciplinary committee could not reach findings earlier by chairman THE Oct 10 issue of The Straits Times carried a report of the proceedings of the Select Committee on the Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill and, according to the report, the Attorney-General cited 11 instances of questionable findings and/or inordinate delays
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      Illegal 'hotel' situation has worsened
      374 20 Resident still waiting for action on complaint filed I V2 years ago I AM writing about a complaint on an illegal hotel lodging house made to the authorities some time ago but on which nothing much has been done to date. I live m a
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      1079 20 NOTICE s LIMITED (Incorporated m Singapore) Announcement RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST JULY, 1986 The Directors are pleased to announce the audited results of the Group and the Company for the year ended 31st July, 1986. Group Company 1986 1985 1986 1985 $'000 $'000 or $'000 $'000 or Turnover
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
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        Prices close mixed
        78 21 HEAVYWEIGHT shares eased yesterday on profit-taking but Malaysian stocks strengthened m anticipation of a favourable Malaysian Budget next week. Although rises led falls 91 to 77, The Straits Times Industrial Index lost 5.67 points to 902.20. The Business Times Composite Index fell 4.84 points to 782.34 and
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      • Chief price changes
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          Rises
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          Falls
          46 21 SW MO -25 OCBC M 5 -15 Spore Land 545 -15 Trxtorj 26« -15 Peak Hui 115 -15 DBS 960 -10 Ncamn 500 -10 UO6 474 -10 Rotaun 270 -10 CartriMrt 4«2 -S MBxtnt 440 -8 C I C 240-1 CoM Store lOp 3% -6
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          Most Active
          13 21 NOL Wrts 2,007,000 UOL 1,712,000 Cit? Dcv 1,490,000 Sime Darby 1,247,000
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          Indices
          94 21 Oct 16 Oct 17 BI Compost 787 18 782 34 81 KxkJtof *****303 *****390 BT 06 OS +370 -325 M -6448 —6439 08V -*****9 -*****9 ST Industry 907 87 902 20 3T F.nance 1997 36 1993 75 ST Hotels 559 26 560 19 Oct 16 Oct 17 SI Properties
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        INDICES -Highs & Lows
        37 21 INDICES -Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1985 86 High 907.87 (16/10/86) 787 18 (161 0/86) 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 lost seven ticks to close at DM 1.9730 m Singapore.
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        Exchange crossrates
        22 21 DM V FT SS HK$ IS$ U»s 1.9755 154.20 Unq 2.1710 unq 1.4320 1.9730 154.18 6.4615 2.1730 7 7960 1.4270
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        Gold
        10 21 In Singapore, the gold price was not available yesterday.
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        Simex
        59 21 Eurodollar: Lost 10 ticks to 94.01 a contract. Deuteeoemark: Gained three ticks to 0.5080 a contract. British pound: Lost 130 ticks to 1.4155 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost three ticks to 0.*****8 a contract. Nikkei: Lost 200 points to ***** a contract. US Treasury Bond: Lost ticks to 94.13
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        Lock icon Scepticism over bank merger talk
        90 21 NEW YORK Reports suggesting that Citicorp and Bank America could combine into the world's largest bank rocked the financial world but industry specialists doubt a mega-merger will eventuate. Neither New Yorkbased Citicorp nor BankAmerica, with headquarters m San Francisco, would comment on the reports, first
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        Lock icon Top execs see growth
        54 21 NEW YORK Top US business executives believe the country's economy will enjoy at least two more years of moderate growth A survey by ?he Conference Board, a private business research grcup, said the executives see about 2.7 per cent real growth next year and 2.8 per
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        Lock icon No hint of more rises
        81 21 LONDON British Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson has defend- ed his decision this week to raise interest rates by one per cent but gave no hint of further rises to come. Addressing an annual banquet of bankers and businessmen. Mr Lawson said short-term interest
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        Lock icon Late 1988 start likely
        61 21 TOKYO The Tokyo Stock Exchange may start trading stock index futures m late 1988 and is also considering trading stock index options, an exchange official said. The likely decision to begin stock index futures trading, to be officially announced late this year or early next year,
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        Lock icon Taiwan's big bang
        76 21 TAIPEI Stockbrokers set off firecrackers yeslerday when surging share prices on the Taiwan stock market pushed the Exchange Index above the 1.000-point barrier for the first time. The index closed at a record 1,003.56, up 15.31 points from Thursday. The previous record of 995.99 was set m
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      Cerebos Pacific raises profit by 5% to $36m
      486 21 Cerebos Pacific raises profit by 5% to $36m FOOD-BASED Cerebos Pacific yesterday showed just why it is a favoured stock among investors. The group reported pretax profit up 5 per cent from $35 million to $36.8 million for the year ended July 1986. Group turnover of the geographically-diversified group climbed
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      Director quits
      17 21 DATO Mohd Tahir bin Haji Abdul Rahim has resigned from the board of SPK-Sen-tosa Corporation.
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      Irish trade mission due in tomorrow
      95 21 A FACT-FINDING mission from Northern Ireland will visit Singapore from tomorrow to Wednesday. It is the first mission from the British province to visit the Republic since the Industrial Development Board for Northern Ireland's Investment Information Bureau was opened here m May last year.
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      We'll defend S'pore dollar, says Pillay
      593 21  -  N. BALAKRISHNAN By THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will not hesitate to defend the Singapore dollar against speculators. MAS Managing Director J.Y. Pillay said this m his opening speech at the Bth Asia-Pacific Forex Congress yesterday. Recalling the episode last year when the
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      Problems that may arise from second stock exchange
      428 21  - Problems that may arise from second stock exchange WONG AI KWEI By FOR every company that succeeds m an over-the-counter share market, a few others would have failed, according to the President of the American National Association of Securities Dealers. Another problem is that the share price can fluctuate more
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      High Court winds up Alfa-Pacific Securities
      90 21 THE High Court yesterday ordered stockbroking firm Alfa-Pa-cifie Securities to be wound op. The company was unable to pay a $21.49 million debt to the petitioning creditor, the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The SES was represented by Mr Wong Kin Meng. There were no
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      City may sell stockbroking business: Lawyer
      490 21 CITY Securities' stockbroking business may soon be taken over by a new company. This was revealed m court yesterday by Mr C.A. Rajah, lawyer for the provisional liquidators of City Securities, when the winding-up petition against the stockbroking firm was heard. Mr Rajah said
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      Business done in Singapore
      4122 22 READERS should be aware of the bmitatiom of this intormatKxi Not every transaction nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange is covered m "business done' Further because all dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      2593 22 IfCHJST^ ALS Aiinocnoto i 3028 3C 4S) (1) 304 Aicom a2S)(l)60 18)61 AISB (658 665) (7^ 64 (13) 64.5 (14) 65 (8) 65 5 (2) 66 API (668 68S) (17; 67 5 (17) 67 (I) 68 ASM (!458 1465) (31) 142 (58) 143 (69) 144
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      How your stocks performed
      2998 22 Al shares quoted have 2 par value ol Si unless otherwise specified Adjusted tor scrip, rights. N Tai-eietnpted dividend ABN is traOec m tots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars Trustee stocks under CPf Approved Investment Scheme 1986 Last Yield Vol Day
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        Bank rates
        392 23 1 l*i SI. OOO. 2 For tint customers oik. 3 OCBC Finance 4 a«abb(e at DBS rjrxt 5 Quitynt that rites are ottered by iubudury OUT UOf s rites" ibo loiio* it JOf me uiiiCtt it DBS Finwcs OCBC OUB UOB DBS DtPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 3U $Vi
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        166 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.3831—1.3859 7.35—7.14 Canadian dollar 1.5649—1.5668 6.46—6.35 NZ dollar 1.0810 1.0837 9.46—9.13 Sterling pound 3.1063—3.1099 3.25—3.20 US dollar 2.1730—2.1740 4.63—4.59 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian
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        Forex
        109 23 THE US dollar closed mixed against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar* it closed slightly firmer m dull trading, fluctuating within a range of 2.1710 and 2.1735. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.9760/70 and closed at 1.9750 60. Trading was quiet, fluctuating
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        Gold
        150 23 HONGKONG Gold PHYSICAL Buym-Sdten closed weaker yesterday g^ y m fairly active trading mba 29 420-29 620 on increased selling Igm 30-39 from both local and 6 m i«8— 158 nvpr cp,, tradpr*: lOgni 296-307 overseas iraaers. 20gm 592— 604 The metal ended at 50 gm 1 4go-i 495
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        Gold market
        30 23 GOLD US$/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 421.40 421.80 424 90 425.30 Hongkong 419.25 420.00 425.60—426.10 Thurs Wed New York 424.25 424.75 425.10 425.60 London 425 50 426.00 423.00 423.50
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        Unit trusts
        242 23 Managers' prices for Oct 18 20 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0 91—0 98 The Savings Fund 0 85— 0 91 S pore Prog Fund 0 36—0 40« d Spore Sec Fund 0 62—0 67 S pore Invest Fund 0 70 0 76 Spore Equity Fund 0 46—0
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          Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
          83 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit DECEMBER Eurodollar opened sharply lower at 94.03. Liffe session saw prices remaining depressed. The December contract closed 10 ticks off at the low of 94.01. (100 implied interest rate) Open High Low Sett Est Vol DeeM 94.03 94.04 94.01 94.01 2172 Mar 87 93.93 93.93 93.90 93.90
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          Deutschemark
          46 23 DECEMBER deutschemark firmed slightly to close at 0.5080 after opening off the low at 0.5068. (US dollar Deurs^hemark Open High Low Sett Est Vol Dec 8C 0.5068 69 0.5081 0.3066 0.5080 428 Mar 87 0.5096 9m 0.5113 Open Int (Than): ?IM. Act Vol <Thur>, 78S.
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          British pound
          39 23 DECEMBER pound eased to close at the low of 1.4155. (British Pound' Open High Low Sett Est Vol De*B« 1.4170 1.4185 1.4155 1.4155 141 Mar 87 1.3975 Jan 1.3810 Open lot (Than): 1559. Act Vol (Thars): 15«.
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          Japanese Yen
          47 23 DECEMBER yen traded higher to 0.*****9 from the opening level of 0.*****2 to close at 0.*****8. (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est \ol DftcW 0.*****2 0.*****9 0 *****2 0 *****8 51 Mar 87 0.*****5 tm 0.*****5 Open Int (Than): 1331. Act Vol (Than): 52.
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          US Treasury Bond
          57 23 DECEMBER US Treasury Bond opened at 94.19 and eased to 94.10. It remained weak throughout the session, with the contract finally settling lower at 94.13. US Treasury Bond I Open High Low Sett Est Vol DecB« 94.19 94.20 94.10 94.13 996 Mar 87 93.11 Jan 92.11 Open
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          Gold
          36 23 DECEMBER gold closed US$7.2O lower at US$422 an ounce. (USt per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Oct 419.00 Dec 422.00 Open Int (Than): 53. Act Vol (Than): nil. Reports from BA Futures
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          Nikkei Stock Average Index
          56 23 DECEMBER Nikkei closed lower at ***** (S'ikkei Stock Average Index* Open High Low Sett Est Vol Spat *****.04 *****.24 *****.70 *****.39 Nay 8i ***** ***** 1 6800 A ***** one Dec ***** ***** ***** ***** 238 ***** Mar 87 *****A ***** one Jan ***** Open Int
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        Rubber
        18 23 Rubber Ctosnf prices cents kUo Singapore I November 187 25 down 0.25 cents Malaysia November 232.00 unchanged
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        Tin
        17 23 Tin Ctosmf price* m/kJk XL Tin 14.25 up ten cents Turnover 88 tonnes up four tonnes
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        Copper
        25 23 Cto»t pncfi Copper t tonrw mm Spot ***** 916.50 (***** *****) 3 months 941.00— 941 50 (942.00-942 50) Market tone Steady Sales 27.100 tonnes
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        Silver
        24 23 s.-.. USJfr,,« Fn Ttan &ng»po»e 5 49—5 54 5 56 5 61 Ttan Ne»Vort 5 52-5 57 5 56-561 Source Crtdit Susse Spore
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        Aluminium
        25 23 daunt pncet Aluminium i tonm Thwi Spot *****—***** (817.00 817 50) 3 months 820.00— «20 SO (822.00—822 50) Market tone Steadier Sales 7,750 tonnes
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        Palm oil
        97 23 Crude MS/tonm palm of Oct 615 (north, south central) Nov 620 (south) 615 (north) Refined pair oi USS tonnes RBO palm oil Nov 'Dec 265 (sellers) Jan 267.50 (sellers) RBO Stearin Nov /Dec 230 (sellers RBD Olein Nov 290 (sellers) Oec 292.50 (sellers) Jan 292.50 (sellers) Crude stearin
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        Heavyweights fall but Malaysian counters up
        705 23 HEAVYWEIGHT shares eased on profit-taking yesterday but the market was sustained by late interest m Malaysian stocks ahead of the Malaysian Budget due to be released next week Dealers said suppor r for Malaysian stocks also came on reports that foreigners may be allowed
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        Hongkong
        381 23 Oct 17 HK} Chant* Assoc Intl Hotek 138 +0 01 Bonk Of East Asia 21 30 unch Cathay Pacific Air 5 80 -0 15 Cheung Kong 31 50 -15 Chmo Light 20 20 -0 5 Cross Horb Tunnel 9 95 -0 05 F E Consortium 0 54 +0 02
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        Tokyo
        364 23 Oct 17 Yen Change A^omoto 1 680 unch Akoi 410 +34 Amoco 811 +1 Asahi Chem 794 unch Asohi Glass 1300 +10 Bank Of Tokyo 870 IS Bndgestone 650 10 Canon 1050 40 Casio Computer 1380 20 Citizen 528 +40 D Nip Print 1730 20 D Nippon Screen 764
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        Sydney
        344 23 Oct 17 Cents Chanfe (Aust) A C I 370 unch A N I 285 8 Aberfoyle 1030 unch Age 330 1 0 Amcor 397 +2 Ampol Exp 275 10 Ampol Pet 280 unch An* 564 4 Ariadne Aust 333 -7 Ashton 242 +4 B H P 858 +8 Bejch
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        INCICES
        67 23 i i i i ii i i I NST Index Friday 1,343.65 (1,343.41) -Jj f— Hongkong Hang Seng -r^ Friday 2,234.89 (2,277.77) Australian Ali-Ordinaries Friday 1,367.30 (1,353.40) Nikkei Stock Average Friday 16,701.34 (16,871.89) 4— I— Financial Times Industrials I Thursday 1,277.60 (1,276.40) Dow Jones Average J0 Thursday 1,836.19 (1,831.20;
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        New York
        216 23 Oct 16 USS Change Alcoa 35% Aided Sig 40% -X Amax Inc 13% Amr Corp 60% -■•< Att 24V« Bethlehem Sri 7W unch Boeing Co 54% Burroughs Cp 69% Caterpillar Co 37% H Chase Manhtn 36% Chrysler Cp 37 unch Citicorp 48% Cons Nat Gas 31 Consol Ed
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        London
        527 23 Oct 16 Pence Change INDUSTRIALS AMied-Lyons 305 -8 Ass Dames BTRPLC 293xd -2 Babcocks 178 -1 Barclays 464 unch Beechom 413 +3 BICC 255 +7 Blue Circle 581 +3 BOC Group 321 +1 Boots 235 unch Bowater 333 +3 BATS 443 -2 Bntonnia 139 +1 BP 668 -3 B
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      Cash practices of most firms 'are outdated'
      386 24 Compile credit info to avert disasters: Survey MANY companies here do not adopt scientific and updated cash management practices or use credit terms as a form of pricing, according to a survey on corporate credit policies. To help these companies, the credit practices
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      Lock icon China opens first factory in US
      74 24 China opens first factory in US BEIJING China has opened a paper products factory m the United States, its first wholly-owned venture m the country, the economic daily said yesterday. The factory, m Paterson, New Jersey, had a daily output of 110 tonnes and sold its products locally. However, it
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      Lock icon Banks to give Mexico $13b in new loans
      142 24 NEW YORK Mexico and a committee of 13 banks have agreed to about US$6 billion (Ssl3 billion) m new loans to complete a US$l2 billion rescue package for the country, whose foreign debt is projected to reach US$lO3 billion by the end
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      KL firm keen to set up sandal factory here
      264 24 EVEN as local labour-in-tensive industries are moving operations to lowcost centres abroad, a Malaysian shoe company wants to invest $4 million m a factory here to produce sandals because "Made-in-Singapore goods sell". "We are also attracted by the kind of workers,
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      Bee Hin seeks another listed firm after takeover fails
      394 24 Bee Hin seeks another listed firm after takeover fails INVESTMENT holding company Bee Hin Holdings, which failed m its reverse takeover bid for Malaya Glass Factory earlier this year, is now looking for another listed vehicle. The Malaysia-based company, which is controlled by the Teong family, hopes to take over
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      Untitled
      25 24 "Who's afraid of the big bad wolf, big bad wolf, big bad wolf? Who's afraid of the big bad wolf? Tra la la la la!"
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        Confidence lures foreign buyers
        608 25 Singapore GROWING confidence m the Singapore and Malaysian economies brought more foreign fund managers into the Singapore market this week buying up quality stocks. Despite continued profit-taking because of the recent good gains, many institutional favourites especially Malaysian heavyweights rose further. Malayan Banking gained" 38 cents
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        Attention back on Malaysian counters
        238 25 Attention back on Malaysian counters Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN stocks regained the limelight on the Kuala Lumpur market this week after Singapore counters had set the tone for several weeks. Malaysian Airline System was the most active stock every day of the week and rose 34 sen to close yesterday at
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    • Most active stock
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        United Overseas Land
        170 25 PROPERTY counter United Overseas Land Ltd emerged the busiest stock for the second straight week. Although It. 6 million I'OL shares were traded daring the week, it topped the daily active list only once on Monday, when 3.5 million shares changed hands. There was a lot of
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        Top five stocks
        64 25 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this week Company Vofcrw Price Kth <S) Low (J) (000) Aug 29 86 86 UOl 10.060 1.64 1.76 0.705 City Oev 8.276 2.49 2.53 0.745 Sealwn 7.352 0.68 0.81
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  • RACING
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      Piacco set to pounce
      285 26  -  TONTO By our man on the track THESE horses have won or done well on a wet track: RACE 1: Udomsak. RACE Duke Payne 11. RACE S: Jacado D 3. RACE 4: Josan, Humble Boy. RACE 5: Drum Roll, Tiros. RACE Post Express, Santo Bravo, Maximum
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      MRA to review handicap system
      164 26 THE Malayan Racing Association is looking overseas for a consultant handicapper to review the present system. Feelers have been sent to the established racing centres throughout the world, including Britain, Australia and the United States, m search of an experienced handicapper. Tim Thompson, General Manager
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      Today's Penang card
      5182 26 GOING: YIELDING HHHH 2.15 CLASS 2 DIV 4 1,200 m ;f TH 3«| (Ratings: 108-94) HSHHhHH (Stakes: $15,500) 1 o*o Jamboree 57 (ltt) Lighthouse-Kok sag +.5 (1200 m). Unplaced m two starts; last of 12 Div 4 XL 1200 m Sept 27; by El Seetu; won over
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      What the tipsters say
      375 26 RACE RACING ED TONTO MISTER X LUCKY LEO MARKSMAN 4 Machine Gun 4 Machine Gun 2 Excellence 4 Machine Gun 5 Ernie's Brother 1 5 Ernie's Brother 5 Ernie' Brother 4 Machine Gun 5 Ernie's Brother 2 Excellence 7 Immaculate 6 Udomsak 5 Ernie's Brother 7
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      Star turn by Profound
      490 27 Sir Tristram gelding clocks good time on yielding track ON THE TRACK with TONTO PENANG Profoand was the best performer among the horses who went against the clock on a yielding track yesterday morning. Taken out by S.H Chew, the five-year-old clocked 40. S sec over
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      Goodbye, champ
      212 27 By THE RACING EDITOR ANDERMATT. plagued with recurring leg trouble, has been retired. The 1983 Marlboro Horse of the Year was withdrawn from the Singapore Gold Cup last Sunday after finishing last m the weight-for-age National Stakes the previous weekend. A run before that, he was sixth to
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      Leading Jockeys
      153 27 Rides Ist 2nd 3rd 1 Sestich 273 32 36 25 2 Ng 209 ol 14 3 S P Johnson 231 27 3t 21 4 •Ismadi 173 21 23 18 5 Danis 193 21 21 21 i Leong 207 21 21 16 7 Cook 196 2f 28 21 8
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      Leading trainers
      89 27 Ist 2nd 3rd Teh 53 54 56 E Breokelen 34 40 31 Dragon 31 31 33 X Leong 31 16 13 Noordin 29 21 16 Bead 28 23 18 Ye»h 27 37 23 Shamnugam 27 16 13 West 26 27 23 Samsorl 26 16 18 Loh 25 24
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      Leading owners
      91 27 Ist 2nd 3rd Goodman 23 14 17 Auric 15 18 18 Bluegrass 14 7 6 Chong Keng Leong 10 8 12 Agasam 10 6 12 Chens 9 15 10 Chong Kok Lim 9 10 3 Shanmngam 9 4 2 Sonny Khoo 7 7 5 AJK 7 6 3
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      Chiam back today
      47 27 PENANG Jockey T.S. Chiam resumes riding today after a three-month absence. Chiam, who last rode at the Queen Elizabeth n Cup meeting at Bukit Timah m July, cited "family reasons" for being away. He has a ride today, on Superspeed II m Race 7.
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      Cup weights
      84 27 HORSES who have finished second or third m any of the four sprint classics will carry 54.5 kg m the Lion City Cup next month, not 53.5 kg as stated on Thursday. The big Bukit Timah sprint on Nov 9 will be run under set weights for the
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      Lock icon McCarron hurt in 5-horse spill
      113 27 McCarron hurt in 5-horse spill LOS ANGELES Leading jockey Chris McCarron, 31, was injured m a five-horse spill during a race at Santa Anita racetrack on Thursday. McCarron, who suffered a broken left thigh, has won more than USS9 million (about Ssl9 million) m prizemoney. Also hospitalised is jockey Terry
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      Four gelded
      23 27 THE following horses have just been gelded: Double Dare, Major Dee, Manhattan Royale and Xian Treasure. All four are still maidens.
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      Tomorrow's card
      1545 27 wnmrw^ 2 class 2 div 3 1,200 m hUMMU (Ratings: 111-96) (Stakes: $15,500) 1 3*2*o* Profeand 57 (111) No Expense-Read 5 nzg dl same (1200 m) Ng 3205*7 Peel House 5C (1») Auric-Teh sag dl same ilTOOrr) Marzuki J ***** C Lead In ii.s (118) Lead In-Loh 6ag
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Lock icon Cellar settlement
      466 28 WORLD CUP HOCKEY TOURNAMENT CANADA 2 PAKISTAN 1 India, Pakistan clash to decide tail-enders after losing streaks continue With the intro- duction of synthetic pitches, the skill level of European and Australasian teams has risen rapidly. The Asians have always said our game was based on physical strength,
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      Lock icon Alen's title after Peugeot run foul
      249 28 SAN RE M O MOTOR RALLY SAN REMO (Italy) Finland's Markku Alen. capitalising on his driving skill and the last-min-ute disqualification of compatriot Juha Kankkunen, yesterday won the San Remo Motor Rally, the 11th event of the World Championship. Alen, who drove a Lancia
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      Lock icon Lethargy India's downfall
      478 28 Lethargy India's downfall NEW ZEALAND 2 INDiA 1 LONDON India hit a new low m the World Cup here on Thursday when they suffered a 2-1 defeat by New Zealand The former champions fifth defeat by the Kiwis m 29 matches was the result of a lethargic performance that has
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      Lock icon Springbok Strang in Zola's footsteps
      329 28 ATHLETICS SCENE LONDON Another up-and-coming teenage Springbok athlete looks to be on the verge of leaving home to seek stardom m Britain. David Strang, a 17-year-old middle-dis-tance runner from Johannesburg, seems set to follow Zola Budd's footsteps by using a Union Jack springboard ome the
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        Lock icon Bruno back in the ring
        183 28 LONDON British heavyweight Prank Bruno donned boxing gloves on Thursday for the first time since his 11throand defeat by World Boxing Association champion Tim Wltherspoon last July. The 24-year-old Briton sparred with stablemate Gary Mason, who is dae to fight American Danny Long at Wembley
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        306 28 BILLINGS (Montana) The United States men's volleyball team recovered from an open-ing-game defeat to beat the Japanese national team on Thursday night m the first match of a five-city tour. The Japanese took the first game 15-13. But the Americans, who recently captured the world championship m France, bounced back
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      Chirpy Canaries
      792 29 Norwich shock the odds to lead the table Norwich v West Ham, Charlton v Leicester, Chelsea v Man City, Liverpool v Oxford, Man United v Lnton, Newcastle v Arsenal, Forest v QPR, Southampton v Everton, Tottenham v Sheffield Wednesday, Watford v Aston Villa. Tomorrow: Coventry v Wimbledon. MARTIN
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    • EUROPEAN LEAGUE SOCCER ACTION
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        Lock icon McAvennie worry for West Ham
        460 29 McAvennie worry for West Ham ENGLAND LONDON Norwich, m an unaccustomed position of First Division leaders, host manager Ken Brown's former club West Ham, who are unbeaten m away games this season. Fourth-placed West Ham's striker Frank McAvennie missed Scotland's goalless draw m Ireland through injury and will face a
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        Lock icon Napoli look set to take over lead
        454 29 Napoli look set to take over lead ITALY, SPAIN, WEST GERMANY, FRANCE NAPLES It is a source of some embarrassment to all concerned with the club that Napoli have never won the Italian First Division championship despite their renown abroad. But having made an impressive start to the season and
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        Lock icon SOCCER SHORTS
        297 29 Galvin blow: Tony Galvin, Tottenham's Republic of Ireland winger, has had a cartilage operation and is likely to be out of action for at least six weeks. GaMn injured his knee during Spurs' U) >m a' verpool last Saturday. Christie moveB: Trevor Christie is to move to Walsall
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        Lock icon Attendances increase in England
        311 29 Attendances increase in England LONDON Belgian World Cup striker Nico Claesen, making his first home appearance for Tottenham, is not the only reason the London club expect a crowd of over 30,000 for today's English First Division game against Sheffield Wednesday. Claesen last week helped Tottenham climb to third place
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    • ON LOCAL AND FOREIGN FAIRWAYS
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        Lock icon Calm Kian Tiong triumphs
        465 30  -  LIM KEE CHAN Fitting send-off for Korean Open By IT WAS a most fitting gift for Urn Kian Tiong, who strolled calmly along the difficult 6,396-metre New Course for another even-par 72 to win the Maruman Classic Championship by two strokes yesterday. Kian Tiong, who collected
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        FINAL SCORES
        329 30 292 Lim Kian Tiong 74, 74, 72, 72. 894 Bill Fung 75, 78, 74, 67; Steve Cook (US) 74, 75, 72, 73. 295 Phua Thin Kiay 74, 73, 75, 73; Bill Fua 71, 74, 76, 74. 2M Lim Leng Ann 74. 74, 74, 74; M. Murugiah (am) 76,
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        'Bionic Man' Bill gets the mechanics right
        299 30  - 'Bionic Man' Bill gets the mechanics right PETER SIOW By Saturday Person GOLF writers wear out ribbons typing stories about success. Not surprisingly, Bill Fung Hee Kwan. nicknamed the "Bionic Man" because of his long, long drives, has had few reasons to build on his personal file because of his
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    • ON THE TENNIS SCENE
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        Lock icon Becker in show of temper
        289 30 SYDNEY Wimbledon champion Boris Becker smashed a racket m anger on his way to a tough second-round win over Australian John Fitzgerald at the U*****,000 ($748,650) Australian Indoor Championships here on Thursday night. Becker startled the 6,000 crowd with a rare display of temperament as
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        Early exit for Miriam and Beate
        240 30  - Early exit for Miriam and Beate JANICE SEAH By THE Carlsberg Singapore Women's Open tournament got off to a sibling start at Kallang yesterday. With only two matches played, the day ended early for the officials. But for Sweden's Miriam Ponce de Leon and Austria's Beate Reinstadler, the tournament ended
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      Lock icon Norman ahead by one shot
      240 30 SYDNEY Greg Norman, of Australia, fired a one-under-par 70 yesterday to hold on to the lead after two rounds of the US$BO,OOO ($174,000) NewSouth Wales Open Championship. Norman, who card<?d a 65 m the first round, was one stroke ahead of compatriot Peter Senior, who
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      Joker in the pack
      475 31  -  JOE DORAI PRESIDENT'S CUP SOCCER FINAL NATIONAL STADIUM (7.30PM) Striker Sundram Moorthy holds key to Forces' double By PROBABLE LINE-UPS FORCES Kumar Krishnan; Robert Martin, Razali Saad, Latif Rahman, A.R.J. Mani; V. Sivalingam, Leong Kok Farm, Hasnim Haron; V. Sand ram Moorthy, Ahmad Ibrahim, Othman Abdullah.
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    • BOWLING
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        Rahmat on course
        345 31 COPENHAGEN SINGAPORE'S Rahmat Ahmad kept alive his hopes of advancing to the semi-finals of the 22nd AMF Bowling World Cup when he finished seventh after the first quarter-final round on Thursday. The 40-year-old "collected 1.643. including 110 bonus points, from his first block of eight games to
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        Nationals on after all
        266 31  -  LEE WAI WUN By IT'S ON. This year's national bowling championships will finally be staged next month after several postponements caused by a lack of sponsors and clash of dates with major international meets. Jurong Bowl are hosts for the Nov 6-16 meet for the first
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        197 31 BOiMBAY Sunil Gavaskar extended his list of mounting personal achievements with an accomplished 103 his 33rd Test century against Australia yesterday. The record-breaking opener lifted India from their overnight 61 for one to 291-5 at the close of the third day of the Third and deciding
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        145 31 Windies win as demo rages PESHAWAR Police used tear gas to disperse protesters outside the Shahl Bagh Stadium here while, Inside, the West Indies took charge In their first of five one-day Internationals against Pakistan yesterday. I > e-witnesses said a few dozen students and snpporters of the opposition Pakistan
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        362 31 LONDON FIVE Indonesians, including men's top seed Icuk Sugiarto, are to play m next week's English Masters badminton tournament here after all. Organisers were told earlier this week that none of the 11-strong Indonesian team would be appearing at the event, a Category One Grand Prix
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        Hudson the star
        147 31 PETER HUDSON, the former Australian Rules football star, is among the 23-member touring party from the Tasirania Superules side who will play m an exhibition against the Football Association of Singapore veterans at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow. The 40-year-old player-coach was a prolific goal-getter m the 70s.
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      Radin Mas run out of spot luck
      124 31  -  JOE DORAI BUKIT PANJANG qualified for the final of the in-ter-constituency soccer final when they broke Radin Mas' lucky spell to win 3-0 on penalty kicks after the game ended m a goalless draw at the National Stadium last night. Bukit Panjang, with
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      Lock icon Wong's case postponed
      104 31 KUALA LUMPUR The Wong Hung Nung inquiry will resume tomorrow whei the Malaysian soccer team's vicecaptain is expected to make his defence against a charge of bringing the game into disrepute. At Wednesday's four- hour inquiry at Wisma FAM, Hung Nung cross-examined the three prosecution witnesses team
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      467 31 OLYMPIC GAMES How the Summer voting went: THE city with the lowest number of votes In each roud was eliminate and the winner was th? first to gala as absolute majority (43 votes). First nud: Barcelona 9, Paris IS, Belgrade 13, Briv baa* 11, Birmingham 8,
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      209 31 AMERICA'S CUP FREMANTLE Dennis Conner yesterday handed New Zealand their first defeat m the America s Cup challenge: eliminations. Conner sailed Stars And Stripes to a 49-seeond victory over the unique glass fibre yacht New Zealand KZT Tbe win puts Conner joint-first on nine points with
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      372 30 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MRS. WEE KIAT CHOON (NEE MOLLY ONG) AGED 51 YEARS passed away peacefully on 17/10/36 leaving behind: Husband: Jeffery Wee Kiat Choon Son: Anthony Wee Daughter: Patricia Wee Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Ong Kok Choo Elsie Tan Ong Kok Poh Bridget Fu Ong Kok Beng Pauline Han Sisters:
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      44 30 The Family Of The Late THAM YUEN SANG wish to thank relatives, friends, business associates and colleagues for their condolences, prayers, assistance, attendance, wreaths, donations and support during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to the Doctors A Nurses of Toa Payoh Hospital
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      225 30 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MDM YAP POH LAI are deeply appreciative of the kindness shown to them m their bereavement. They are grateful for the love of relatives and friends, the torn fort given by those who came alongside to help m so many ways, their presence
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      129 30 182 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The Family of the Late Mdm. Wong Yook Lai (Mrs Yeow Li-Chi) Departed: 12/10/86 withes to thank the MP* (or Bedok and Tanah Merah, all relatives, neighbours, colleagues, associates and friends for their attendance, assistance, condolences, prayers, wreaths, scrolls and donations durng their recent bereavement. Special
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      91 30 183 Condolences 183 Condolences We extend our deepest sympathies and condolences to our Directors Toh Her Tua (Tohdjoho) Toh Poi Kurt (Sadikun) Toh Yoe To (Joyomitro) on the demise of their beloved Father on 16th October 1986. MR TOH KIM SWEE (Age 83 years old) From: Board of Directors and
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      184 In Memoriam
      59 30 In loving memory of CHIA MAH HOO Departed 18 October 1979 ■Love was his sign And by this sign We remember him." Always present to wife, Chwee Neo, Hock Seng and Noan, Errol and Magdalene, Kirn Neo (Sr. Grace), Eddie, Elsie. Eric and grandson, Kenneth. In Memory
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      77 30 In Loving Memory Of MR. NG SIM BOX Departed 18.10.1976 Always remembered and sadly missed by wife, children, grandchildren loved ones. In Memory of My Brother APPAJEE and his pet dog CINDY Departed: 18.10.69 and 22.12.70 Someday somewhere. The joy I had m them Will be renewed
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      181 30 Mr. G. Kanniappan Departed: 18/10/85 One year has passed But what you have taught us and the love you bestowed on us still lingers... m our hearts... Sadly missed by wife and loved ones. Thalai-Thavagam' prayers will be held at Blk. 28, Bendemeer Road #22-687, Singapore 1233
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      185 Requiem
      87 30 IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF MR. CYRIL PEIER (AGED 75 YEARS) who was called to his heavenly home Sunday 21st Sept. 1986. A Requiem High Mass will be sung for The Repose Of The Dear departed sou! on Tuesday 21 Oct. 1986 at 6.15 p.m. at The Church Of
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      104 31 I Lm J[\ 1 LiM KIAN KEE eddie lim m mm m I 2) POH ENG SOON M K. YEOW W 3) STEVE COOK A. C. WONG H I Maruman Par Golf thank all participants supporters for w| rjj "Si,' ma^ in 9 the Maruman Golf Classic a success. With
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      23 31 Here. There. and Everywhere. AND CARLSBERG SINGAPORE WOMEN'S OPEN Kallang Tennis Centre 20th to 26th October 1986 THE WORLD'S BEST ALL SURFACE BALL.
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      89 31 BASKETBALL Inter-constituency tournament (Gay World, Toa Pavoh. 7 30pm). CRICKET Friendly: Press SC v UWC (Balestier Rd, 9am). Rl GBV Prudential SRI Div 1: Bucks v SCC (Patterson Rd I Safra v Police Farrer Park) both at 5.15pm; SRC Div 2: Bucks Vandals v SCC Tankards (Patterson Rd), Safra v
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    624 32  -  H. L. LIM Prime Minister's trip to Japan By m Tokyo TOKYO The banquet hall had over 150 men who wield tremendous influence m the private sector of Japan. There were a few women, too, but very few. Mr Lee
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    36 32 5 At Naruto Bridge Memorial Ha11 9 Mr and Mrs Lee Kuan Yew getting an insider's view of a whirlpool from outside. Full Story on Page 10.
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    Philip drops 'slitty eyes' clanger
    244 32  - Philip drops 'slitty eyes' clanger ALAN HUBBARD By Europe Editor LONDON The feeling m London is that Prince Philip has put a right royal foot m it with his reported remarks m China about "slitty eyes" and Beijing being a "ghastly city" and "deathly boring". According to The Sun newspaper,
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    Grand new look for Empress Place by 1988
    470 32 Grand new look for Empress Place by 1988 Conservation of 126-year-old building THE Empress Place building will reign supreme over the Singapore River m 1988 after a makeover that may cost more than $11 million. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board said yesterday that work would begin almost immediately on the
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    355 32 Firm to stop practising S'pore law in two years FRESHFIELDS, the first and only foreign law firm licensed to practice Singapore law, has been given two years to wind down this aspect of its operation. The firm, which started here m 1980, is however welcome to stay on as an
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    33 32 NEW YORK A 25-year-old Australian, Nicholas Veteris, parachuted off the Statue of Liberty's shiny new torch on Thursday after climbing up its new right arm, the National Park Service said. AP
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    30 32 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 4.08 points to 1,832.11 m the first hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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      149 32 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Showers over a few areas from late morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 25 mm SUNSET today: 6.52 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 6.47 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 11 30 C Haze Melbourne 823 C Sunny Bangkok 24 32 C Sunny Moscow 814
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      Lock icon 'It's a prize for all of Africa'
      681 1 Wole Soyinka, the first black author to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, talks about the state of African literature and what it means to the continent. The other article tells how a Nobel Prize winner is chosen. PLAYWRIGHT and novelist Wole Soyinka,
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      600 1 AFTER S4 years of awarding the Nobel Prize for Literature, the Swedish Academy has still not figured out what sort of writer Alfred Nobel actually had m mind for the prize. Nobel stipulated m his will that the prize should be awarded to the
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        63 1 In Expressions: Facts of school life 4 Dr An Wang Life and times Lessons, an autobiography S9 aY m mS Laaw aaaaaaaT «JaaaattX. Romancing the stones 27 Sculptor Walter Notz talks about his art In Do-it-yourself A homemade gift 5 Books, Expressions Edited by Nancy Koh Arts Leisure Edited by
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        570 2 This autobiography by Dr An Wang is the story of his life and Wang Laboratories and the lessons of his ups and downs. LESSONS, AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY By Dr An Wang, with Eugene Linden Addison-Wesley Publishing Company Inc. 1986 239 pages, $39.50 (Exclusive to
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        EXTRACT
        164 2 4 When I got into junior high school, I again did poorly m the humanities courses. Once I had passed the exam, I reverted to my former study habits, which had more to do with finding reasons to play with than they did spending long hours on homework. I
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        One man's contributions
        514 2 THE story of Dr An Wang is really a dream come true. His is not merely a tale of a man who made good it is about how a Shanghainese-Chinese made it so good m America that the country honoured him with its Medal of Liberty. But
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        278 2 TOMORROW ONLY! HIDEKI SAIJO 1 lUI' IN ullllli[|i I iiiillWlill Venue Kallang Theatre Date Sunday 19th October 1986 j I Co-sponsored by: jM*'*&rf m ©CITIZEN s MH I w"l^^/V AiR LINES S Hideki Saijo. Japan's leading pop dynamo, will give 8 llll >**«Jf two exciting performances at the Kallang Theatre.
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        275 3 Bm Heng Opens at Bedok Central with Unusual Offers IT JX I I attractive, imported apiece comb set m a pouch E^fi\W Wm£uL Vl V :i \"<- *"fl ■BrJBB BHB^B^B^BBraß^K^Bfl^B^S^BM^^^X^B^flHl BsPV^GP^^l^bl with every purchase. While stocks last. HP»^nEyBII^HSV HbB^BH BBB^BBBHBbI B^B^B^BnBBsHJ W^t BkS^^^^M^bl jflßßlF^' H^BHfll BlHafc^^TßH BlP'^*^^ '^SbWbsP^^'lbl S HVABbI
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        179 4 Travelling on a 168 at dusk is fun You're m for the treat of your life, That is, if you are not occupied by your blasted Walkman, Or, you are one of the last souls left who appreciate nature's splendour. For it is splendour. To hear and
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        All of a sudden my heart sinks
        187 4 I step m, quaking at my knees, clutching my skirt m silent agony. "Oh! How am I to live through this!" I wonder. She lifts her curly head, J^^ and puts on a smile. X^^k "Hello, do come m!" She resumes writing. Wfrf
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        Story of a 50-cent bus commuter
        178 4 50 cents and you've to wait fifteen minutes for the bus, 50 cents and you've to bear with the driver's scolding for not raising your hand earlier. 50 cents and you've to run for the bus or else be late, 50 cents and you've
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        205 4 Unveil your talent EXPRESSIONS offers an outlet for creative and artistic effort by you and for you. Whether you write, paint, sculpt or draw (cartoons, illustrations or drawings), send it to us. Photographs even of paintings and sculpture and other artistic works may also be submitted Poetry, prose, short stories,
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        684 5 HOMEMADE gifts are often the best ones. They show that the giver cares enough to go to some trouble. This is just as true for children's presents as for adults. The gift that uncle, aunt, or daddy made is likely to be treasured long after its owner has
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        260 5  -  SANDRA DAVIE Handy Helpers DON'T let the rain dampen your spirits or your home. No More Damp, by Selleys, is a protective coating which can be applied to interior or exterior sufaces. It can be used on brick, concrete, stone, cement and abestos. It
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        433 5 Furniture Home Appliances. Wtm Factory DJgeci Sale Now at Singapore Conference Hals 18th ~26th Oct 86 (SHENTON WAY) 12pm 9pm Ssdß^ i itfPß BT x if* CT Pf I il r\ ■■R^*^^ 1 P^^ r^ **^k B Ha f J^P^^^^^ A beds without mattress \f ft4i" f W^^"^" SIS I
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        483 8 1 20 Pets/Pet Care THE NEW VENUE DATE OF The German Shepherd Dog Club Specialty Championship Show will now be on 25th Oct. 1986 (Sat.) and Venue for the Show 1 will be at the Opera Est. Primary School, Fldelio Street. Spore 1545. Starting at 6pm. There will also be
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        906 8 TELEPHONE SERVICE: Monday to Fnday: 9am to 5 30pm 1 5pm deadline tor next day i Saturday: 8 30air tc 2pm (11am deadline lor The Sunday Times Pubfc hofcday: 9am to lpm COUNTER SERVICE: TIMES ORCHARD CtNTRt #07 105 tUCKY PI AM Monday to Fnday 10am to 12 noon lpm
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        414 9 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available Full Documentation' FREE REPLACEMENTS* $5.000 Bon d„. pfo $10,000 P.A. Medical Check-Up Visa Fee Airfare N^SrJ) 2 Years Contract/Back-Up Service Home Training A^% Our Maids are hard-working and have good discipline 5 We have the widest selection of Provincial Maids /Baby Sitters
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        441 9 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available FILIPINO SRI LfcNKA THAI I OCAI WE SELECTED THE BEST HARD WORKING MAIDS FROM PROVINCES (GUARANTEED n<EP L ACEMENT| STRICTRLY TRAINED DOMESTIC MAID FOR ONE MONTH FREE HOUSE SERVICE NO NEED $5,000 DEPOSIT cl nt<T^ CONSTRUCTION WORKERS AVAILABLE"* S^aU HURRY V ENROL
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        295 9 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive Showa Plastics (S) Re. Ltd. A leading plastics in- jection moulding company invites applica- tion from suitably qualified candidates for i the post of: •To assist m the Personnel Dept m j implementation and administration of i personnel policy Ideal candidate should have a minimum
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        442 10 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive CARGILL We are a leading international trading and processing company dealing m physical commodities with offices m 50 countries world-wide Singapore is our Southeast Asia Regional Headquarters. We are currently expanding our operations m this region and we need talented and motivated people to join
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        295 10 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive r^^MAGPOWE^^^^ MANUFACTURERS PTE LTD (Manufacturers of Power Supplies) We invite application* from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions:1. ACCOUNTANT A Graduate m Accountancy either from University or Professional Institution. At least 3 years relevant experience. Salary range $2,000 S- 2. ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Mm GCE
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        321 10 67 Situations Vacant: EDP National University of Singapore Co-op PC Centre requires to manage the Co-op PC I Centre. Qualifications: Experience m PC trade Preferably with good technical service background Ability to work independently c Has managerial skills Interested applicants please write m giving full resume, non-returnable photo and expected
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        514 10 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical [j fj%«4BPi Petrochemical Corporation J ■Sp^^l of Singapore (Private) ([■i Limited I GENERAL CLERK I Requirements:- Minimum GCE O level with credits m English and Mathematics 1 to 2 years' working experience Ability to type at 35 w.p.m. Ability to
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        825 10 70 Situation* Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical EB COMMUNICATIONS, a subsidiary of a leading telecommunication company requires a CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY The successful candidate will provide secretarial support to the Managing Director and oversee the administrative functions of the Company. The incumbent should:- have GCE A' Level possess
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        458 10 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Eastern Industries A leading and expanding construction supporting company set'ks application for the post of: OPERATIONS CLERK Requirements: GCE A'/'Q levels with credit m Maths Ability to type accurately at 35 vvpm Minimum 2 years' working expenencp Duties: •To give administrative and clerical support Keeping
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        661 10 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A morHjfoctunng^^k company invites m »uitab«y qualified m candidates to fill the position of GCE C Level with creai' ir English Possess knowledge of bookkeeping c Able to type on electric typewriter Articulat*> ana able tc converse m Manoann ana dialects interested applicant please I
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        621 10 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical NVOCC/ CONSOLJDATOfI has a vacancy for an experienced FEMALE CUSTOMER SERVICI REPRESENTATIVE Applicant* who meet the following requirement*: c Familiar with Inbound D S A trade: c Knowledge of consolidation, c 2 years' experience In sea freight forwarding please reply stating qualifications, telephone contact and
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        678 11 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Regional shipping office require*: MM CLERK (Male) Applicants should possess c Minimum 3 C levels with credit m English' NTC Grade 3 certificate In related trade c Experience In maintenance and repair of containers will be an advantage c Working knowledge of Lotus 1-2-3 Write
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        892 11 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical l Well established lATA Travel Agency has immediate vacancies for TICKETING ASSISTANTS Requirements c 3to 5 years' experience c Minimum GCE O' level Write with full resume telephone contact, expected salary and nonreturnable photograph to: S.T. BOX A***** 390 Kirn Seng Road Spore 0923. APPLICANTS
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        1026 11 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales Sales SENIOR SALES EXECUTIVE American Building Materials Manufacturer An American multi-national company that manufactures a speciality range of products and systems requires a dynamic, independent, and aggressive individual to join our Singapore office's expansion. The successful applicant must be
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        695 11 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales SALES REPRESENTATIVE Male The successful candidate will be responsible for sales of die cut boards used m the printing folding carton industry. The suitable candidate should have some experience m the design and manufacture or printing of high quality folding cartons. He
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        648 11 Toy shop at Changi Airport requires: SALES ASSISTANTS c Chinese female, 16 to 25 years old. c Able to start work immediately. c Willing to work 2 rotating shifts. c Staying m D.14, 15, 16, 17, 18. Pleas* call: *****10 for immediate interview. i ASIA'S LARGEST LIGHTING Showroom reqs. both
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        552 11 72 Situations Vacant: Technical OH NATIONAL £&2rl UNIVERSITY y^f SINGAPORE Applications are invited for appointment to the post ol: TECHNICIAN (AUDIO-VISUAL EQUIPMENT) Qualifications/ Experience (a) National Trade Certificate Grade 111 (Theory Practical), or Trade I Certificate m Electronics Servicing plus 3 GCE 'O' level passes or its equivalent; OR (b)
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        567 11 72 Situations Vacant: Technical r PRESCO PTE LTD An electronics component manufacturing company. Innkinn <jfv; i ;,j i o employ 1) MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS Mechanical 2) QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTORS 3) MACHINE/ PRODUCTION OPERATORS For 2nd and 3rd shins Interested please contact Miss Wong at tel: *****55/ *****81 x 44 or call
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        766 11 72 Situations Vacant Technical WORKSHOP MANAGfrF A local manufacturing company hat vacancy tor above position Requirements c Mature personality c Have sound knowledge on people orientated management c Able to communicate well at all levels. c University Degree m Production/ Mechanical Engineering (Poly Diploma with relevant experience may be considered)
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        640 12 72 Situations Vacant: Technical EXPEBI6NCEO CHINESE Id i Motor Vehicle Me- J ctuuuc reqd. Mm working experience 4 to 5 yrs. m general repair Interested please call personally for interview between 10a m tip m at Blk 3022A. Übi Road I -01 4t> Tel: *****51 ELECTRICIAN REQD Etp«rt«nc*d m rewiring
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        1145 12 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production <SP Seagate nm nfm¥i f^f^WviP *r fXiP WORKING '#^?|g r itiDAYS Hf TV w^v A MONTH! *^J_v t2\ V /i v i\3Li.^Hr~" "^k K_i___ll_Bß 12-hour Shift Cv> yi% *&G\- 9 _F^T-7_^_l _X 7OOam 7OO::)rn *v2r^ XL "^L" f».
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        615 12 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous A well-established Company requires a PURCHASING OFFICER Requirements:- GCE O' or 'A' level, preferably with technical background or Diploma m Purchasing/ Supplies Management or Diploma m Mechanical Engineering Minimum 3 years' relevant experience m sourcing and procuring engineering parts and materials. The
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        316 12 BURGER KING Come join the crew at BURGER KING" Wisma Atria (facing Lucky Plaza) You can select your own hours Starting pay of $1.90 or $2.10 per hour depending on your availability. You can earn up to $370 a month Free meals and uniforms Pay increase after the first two
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        800 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Canon requires 1) STOREKEEPER Mm GCE O' level 3-5 years experience with emphasis on import/ export shipments, inventory check and supervision. 25 -30 years old. 2) STORE CLERK GCE O" level. 1-2 years experience m store. 19-22 years old. Completed N.S. Interested applicants, please write with
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        773 12 81 Vehicles For Hire VEHITO RENTAL OFFERS cars from $37 onwards 20% discount scheme also avail Tel: *****63 for more details KENG SOON AUTO aircon. cars from $37/- up. Call: *****33 104 Prinsep Street. LANCER 5-SPEED $39. Mazda 626 auto. $50. New model Mazda 929. Accord. Carina. Corona 286-2244. PICKUPS
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        872 12 83 Vehicle Financing/ 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance Insurance One of the best car loans available Low interest rates new cars from 4Vi old cars from 4%% Loan quantum up to 90% of value Repayment period up to 5 years tl||f Overseas Union Trust Ltd. IA Subsidiary Finance Company o' Overseas
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        591 12 89 For Sale: Datsun Nissan 78, DATSUN 120 V til. l>c full accessories 1 owner $S.Bot Jin. Toa Payoh. Caltex Station 78 DATSUN 120Y s/rlms., Pioneer radio cassette, aircon., new paintwork $8,600 neg *****53 79 DATSUN 100A Pte owner, aircon., hi-fi, metallic gold Beautiful cond. $9,800 0.n.0 *****37 79 DATSUN
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        787 13 85 For Sale Alfa/ 85 For Sale: Alfa/ 85 For Sale: Alfa/ 85 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo Peugeot/Volvo Peugeot/ Volvo Peugeot/ Volvo fIHI GBBfc r^^l M.hn Auto, Sm.uaporcH'u ltd (0 X« ■n 8 Kaki Buki! Road 2 #01-33 Ruby Warehouse Complex S pore 1441 Tel *****80 UdjfCXj *£nL&f/££l&' TJ
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        704 13 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi '80 SIGMA, aircon.. s/rims, like new. Uownpayment $3,000. Exchange considered *****47. •81 MITSUBISHI LANCER 1400SL 5-speed. Full accessories. $14,500 0.n.0. Tel: *****25 ■81 Q' PLATE, big bumper. Colt Galant. Aircon. Radio. Good condition. $5,500. Tel *****44. 83 LANCER F GLX Notchback. $18,500 neg. Pte. owner, tax
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        662 13 93 For Sale: Honda ALMOST '83 HONDA Accord EX manual. Pte. owner. PARF. S/rims. radio cassette. Showroom cond. $24,900. View: 98 Upp Thomson Rd.. 8 kins (BP Kiosk). 79, ACCORD 1602 c.c. Manual. 4 doors. PARF. Excellent. Aircon., radio, cassette, s/rims (scrap price $14,000). Asking $15,900 0.n.0. Tel. *****80/ *****32.
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        660 13 94 For Sale: Daihatsu '85 MID DAIHATSU Charade CX 5-speed. 1 owner Hifi. Kept like new. $23,500. Trade-in/ loan welcome. Tel: *****57 78 CHARADE, AIRCOND., new tax, no corrosion. Good condition. Tel: *****17. 78 DAIHATSU CHARADE, aircon, radio cassette. PARF. $8,900 Tel *****24 79 CHARADE 1000 c.c, 3-door. PARF. Sports
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        654 13 94 For Sale: Daihatsu 94 For Sale: Daihatsu 94 For Sale: Daihatsu IuTSHHBHHHI HH fl HI Also Available. Turbo 5 Door CX Daimatic CX 5 Speed CS 5 Speed [EPSS Sin Tien Seng w I jHt^S'' Head Office Kaliang Centre: *****66 Whampoa West Showroom. *****66 Jurong Centre: *****11 Hamilton Showroom:
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        634 13 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 11/'B4 ISUZU 10FT 25 diesel NHR low deck, power steering, aircon. $10,800 neg. Tel: *****77. 1982 DATSUN 120Y panel van. 1 owner, aircond. new metallic paint. Tel: *****22. 1982 MITSUBISHI L3OO Van. 1 owner, accident free, excellent condition. Tel: *****96. 1983 TOYOACE LORRY petrol. 1
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        442 13 99 Vehicles Wanted WANT A GOOD PRICE FOR YOUR CAR? CASH PAYMENT We offer: Excellent prices for your car/ commercial vehicle. Comprehensive services for loans, car insurance road tax. We accept: Cars of all makes c.c. Commercial vehicles (vans, pickups) and company registered cars. Scrap cars or trade-in. Don't Hesitate,
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        930 13 99 Vehicles Wanted BEST PRICE OFFERED for ail I hides. Cash payment *****80 I *****32. 3372ZJ5. Jeffrey Ho BEST PRICES OFFERED for PARF I scrap k used cars 102. Mackenzie Road 3361 KM' *****46. COMPANY DIRECTOR LOOKING for Mercedes Benz 200. '78 onwards. Pis. call: *****88' *****46 HIGHEST OFFER FOR
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        803 13 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments KIR EOT PUiZfl Hotel Style Luxurious Apartments 10 LIT •At the junction oi Scotts/ Orchard Road next to Hyatt Hotel. 1 4.000 sq ft Hotel Style Lobby Swimming Pooi Tennis Coj>"! Squash Court. Billiard Room. Gymnasium ancj many other facilities Self Service Free Launderette •Ample Indoor
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        712 13 107 Accommodation Available Apartments GOLDHILL Hll L TWR :iiint-arn Rd f'furn 3-bdrm apt m quiet high lias.-- locailt) 24-hr security $1300 Tel 4664~365 No NOVENA MRT NEW Itud bedroom kit< >ien. living bathroom Rent $620 or share witti gentleman tenant Tel *****80 SIA LOYANG VALLEY, condo 3 1 bdrm.s 1.980
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        1671 14 105 Property Financing 105 Property Financing 105 Property Financing 105 Property Financing 105 Property Financing Check how easy it is I to get a DBS Finance Housing Loan. 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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        803 14 113 For Sale: Houses THOMSON HILL SEMI-D., 4,600 sq.ft., built-in 3,500 sq.ft. $620,000. Serangoon Gdn., Huddlngton Aye. s/storey terr. 2165 sq.ft. $290,000. Steadfast *****44. WANTED NEW 2-STOREY terr around $380,000 fairly new 3 bdrms. apt., dists. 2 to 10 around $220,000. Miss Son *****85 (morn.)/ *****81 (afternoon). DIST.I6 LUCKY VIEW.
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        932 14 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale Private Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments "*V PRESTIGIOUS NEIGHBOURHOOD Your neighbout'.ood 'S sfctiy serp.-aeiached ana the lusf greenery of the East Coast and the Astar 1 mmmm% mm^^M detached bungalows thus
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        345 14 D.5 Mais./Apts., Pepys Rd. $334,000 1669 sq. ft. $490.000 3105 sq. ft. Showtlat Sat .Sun 1-5 30 pm weekdays by appt only Sole Marketing Agent See San Appraisal *****88 OPEN HOUSE: SAT./ SUN. 2.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. only Dist.2l, 21 Lor. Kilat. Off Jin. Jurong Kechil. =04-04. 4th storey
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        591 14 DJ OFF GOLDHILL Sq New apt 1600 sq.ft. High fir F'hold. Split-level. Low maintenance. Centrally located. Foreigners eligible. Holland *****76 D.S PHOENIX MANS. Cairnhlll Road. 1600 sq.ft. 3-1 rms. Bath attached 1 hall, maintenance: $69 p.m. Free carpark. $260,000 Sin Hua Hin *****57 (5 lines). HILLCOURT OPEN HOUSE today. 3pm
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        525 14 D.19 OASIS GON. condo. S/pool. Fhold 2.250 sq.ft. $350,000. Richard Low Housing: *****18. D.4 TERESA VILLE. mid floor 4-1 rms 2000 sq.ft. Freehold $380,000 First *****43. (Sat./ Sun). D.S FABER HILL Mais. West Coast Pk Selling f furn 1850 sq.ft. 3-1 rms $360,000 Holland *****79 D.B KENG LEE Rd. 3
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        783 14 116 For Sato: HDB Apartments 3 ROOMS Boon Lay Blk 208 29.00 C Bedok North Blk. 107 (corner) 55.00 C Farrer Rd Blk 4 S 42 .000 Hougang Blk. 124 i 47.000 Kelantan Rd Blk. 28 55.000 Lorong Limau Blk. 76 41.00 C 5 ROOMS Ang Mo Kio Blk. 401
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        972 15 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments BEDOR NORTH 5 RM high Morning sun Excellent sea and city view. Well renovated. Tel: *****77 *****55. (no agents pis) BEOOK RESERVOIR. S-RM. Blk 715 604 ceramic throughout Kitchen cabinets, well kept $133,000 neg 255-3333 BEDOK RESERVOIR RD. 5-rm slab blk 711 facing reservoir. Owner
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        910 15 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments MARINE PARADE 3-RM. llth fir. I.iiii 1 1 1 i i -.f.nit-A Highest offer secures Tel *****05 MUST SELL SELETAR Rd 3-rm. blk 3. near market, all terrazzo. cabinets $32,000 neg 481-3212. NEAR MOSQUEI charming 4-rm. h-vh'k North $»ri .-SOU South SHSAX) Reservoir $86,000 *****00
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        672 15 117 Properties Wanted UPGRADE BUYERS URGENTLY want seml-d./ terr small bunglws m Holland Bedok/ Bt. Timah/ Katong' Thomson/ Serangoon/ Clementi. Richard Low Housing: *****18 (Mon. Sun). HDB 3/ 4/ 5-room. Qualified buyers with ready cash need HDB flats urgently Tel: *****18. TOH EST.. D.1750 unrenovated, detached h'se wanted. 4.000 sq.ft.
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        399 15 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours LIGHT INDUSTRIAL CUM OFFICE BUILDING 2-storey building located at Alexandra Road available for lease floor area approx. 4,402.35 sq.m. (47,388 sq.ft.) carparking space available Interested parties, please write or phone to NANYANG PRESS (S)
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        24 15 137 Tours BSt!?t^^Bb GREAT VALUE TOURS to Hongkong, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia. Air/Bus Tickets, Int'l Hotels. (TA2B9) ALand Express. Tel: *****03/ *****62. C.A.T.S. 737H66
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        471 15 BS^SSrfttifflifiiiadiSiiiiKiiiMhEßß B^m •«<■ Bsfinff!fii'«'TTHWWßw!!T^B IrH BWrSililißlfßßHßiiTtllWiß^^Bißi bjjt KHiHIIIBiR "!rSMr&SB I 7Z I Xvv v J Bij i B^M flH^ |W MM j I HB Bn""™ 1 I t r Newman New Zealand CoacH Tou'^ 1 Ne^ Zeo'a^a Vio'C-oT^ei HH^nn|^|^HLjg^uu^^H c S«-eg>e Road '09-26 Port lone Shopping Mc> S-rgopore 0716 m
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        351 15 [AUSTRALIA 6DAYS $1088 I NEW ZEALAND BDAYS $2288 I JAPAN 6DAYS $1699 I KOREA 7DAYS $1590 I HONGKONG 4DAYS $1088 I TAIWAN SDAYS $1250 I THAILAND 4DAYS $449 I INDONESIA 4DAYS $499 I PHILIPPINES SDAYS $792 MAUYSIA^^3DAm79 School Holiday Specials only on JAL 7 days Ttlcyi Httrt Sml Tnt 9
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        413 16 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours lANGK/nVI Visit the Biggest Island Resort Experience (99 Islands) of Malaysia Stay at the new 5-star hotelLANGKAWI ISLAND RESORT Facilities for swimming, fishing, v^ ,Mtf%« scuba-diving, boating, golf, tennis 4UBu_fl^tiHflflff pony-trekking __K____B (Dep every Thu) t M\/^ >_H 4DSN LANGKAWI/IPOH jM <Dep every Wed)
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        95 16 137 Tours iZ& IS to _o_ife off) CO v ____Sm_^ q3 fS I i__tJ, tflittu m Cs^ 138 Where To Stay SPECIAL ROOM RATE. $22.50 per person (twin sharing) 53y.00 (single occupation): room guest 20% discount free entrance to disco: 15% discount (.1 seafood restaurant. Straits View Hotel J.B. *****3,
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        464 16 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING FOR STUDENTS SEEKING ADMISSION IN 1987 Mr. JOHN HELM, MA, Vice-Principal, will give a talk and slide presentation on COLUMBIA COLLEGE at 3:00 PM on SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19th and at 7:30 PM on TUESDAY OCTOBER 21st, m FUNCTION ROOM 831 at
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        194 16 148 Computer Courses Call *****66 We Make Computer Professionals Out Of You. Courses offered a. NCC Diploma b. C&G 418(747) c. NCC System Analysis d BCS I 11/ Revision module c. Advance Diploma m Computer Studies f. IDPM3/4&ICCRCDP g. BASIC. COBOL. FORTRAN, PASCAL, dBASE 11/111. WORSTAR 2000, LOTUS-SYMPHONY. ACCOUNTING, FRAMEWORK.
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        454 16 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses LCCI CERTIFICATE/DIPLOMA COURSES Commencing m October Registration for LCCI Exams commences from 13 Oct- 31 Oct. 1986 Accounting Auditing Advertising Bookkeeping Business Administration Business Computing Business Statistics Costing Commercial Law Economics English for Commerce Marketing Public Relations Principles of Management Salesmanship Shorthand Speed 70 1 40
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        480 16 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses LCCI EXAM. REGISTER now for Exam Classes: Inter. B'keepmg, Higher Accounting. English For Commerce. Typing, Shorthand. PSC (Weekends). Spore Inst. of Commerce =04-283 Selegie Complex Tel *****81/ *****49 LCCI SUBJECT/ DIPLOMA. Accounting, Bookkeeping. Business Computing. Statistics, Costing. English for Commerce (Inter/ Higher) commencing Oct. '86. Enquiries:
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        527 16 158 Tailoring Instruction 173 Religious Announcements IU XKA FASH f OX SCHOOL A Fashion Design W -J Drest Making Mk T I Pmrart c Made to Q Measure Courses conducted by m\ Graduate Bunfca fashion U College Tokyo jT^ Wholesaler of Bunko J/\ Tailoring tquipmeni a ft -02-01 Setegie Road
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        374 16 PRAYER TO HOLY Spirit Hoj^ Spirit Thou who make me s«e everything and show me the way to reach my ideal You who give me the divine gift to for give and forget the wrong that is done to me and who are m att instances of my life with
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        794 17 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES fIHHM QTANT9 R^Rflftßl HHH Telefax No: *****59 Kates: Box Service: OIHWI nouuooi^i^ Sa es sg^^j Tel *****11 Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. KS ***** TIMEAD ext 5724-/5/6/8 5669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo APPOINTMENTS Coopers tx LyDr3Du Associates provides a comprehensive
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        645 17 PQ NATIONAL UNIVERSITY X W'9' OF SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY Applications are invited for research appointments at postdoctoral level to the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology. Candidates with a good Honours degree m Chemistry, Biochemistry and Microbiology are also invited to apply for appointment as Junior
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        908 17 Peat Marwick Management Consultants uffer a -vide range ot services which include Business Advisory Services. Information Systems Services. Executive Selection, Banking and Finance Consulting, Acquisition Advisory Services. Client Seminars. Market Research. Feasibility Studies and General Consulting. General Manager < ES 6 i003) Our client is a joint-venture company between a
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        770 18 APPOINTMENTS f INTERNATIONAL CHEMICAL COMPANY Plant Manager Around 5565 ,000 (Ref. 3725) Our client, a world leader m the industrial engineering will also be manufacture ot specialty chemicals, important, wishes to appoint a Plant Manager to Apart from well-developed manage its fast-expanding manufacturing leadership skills, applicants should also operations m
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        729 18 I CORPORATION X SKI PETROLEUM EQUIPMENT GROUP S& 58 f a U.S. Based Multi-national Company, Jjfil JU Is the market leader In the Far East Region Oj M m the design, manufacturing, sales and A£ A service of wellhead equipment used m HH «g the exploration and production of oil
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        1059 18 Peat Marwick Management Consultants offer a wide range of services which include Business Advisory, Information Systems Services, Executive Selection. Banking and Finance Consulting, Acquisitions, Client Seminars, Market Research. Feasibility Studies and General Consulting. TRANS ISLAND BUS SERVICES (PTE) LTD General Manager (ES /6i 002 > Our client, Trans Island Bus
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        1233 19 APPOINTMENTS DISTRICT MANAGER We are an established company operating an international chain of retail stores m Singapore. Our recent development programme has created an opportunity for the above appointment. The incumbent will plan, manage and control the store operations to meet financial objectives and to maximise the assigned stores profitability
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        144 19 3 -2JX We require ST) Diploma m Electronics Engineering or II"! 6'"»~" equivalent with some working Il'E experience m a high volume -t_l manufacturing environment. I-II I L- Minimum 2-3 years' experience m 4^ I equipment maintenance of micro- i~" a computer hardware at component level zpjl and ability to
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        106 19 Hcralb^K tribune Pl*faivd»«lt D» Nf» tort l«T*-..nd !hr»«hniKti»if-<x invites applications for the post of SALES MANAGER The International Herald Tribune will establish its own advertising sales office m Singapore m 1987. We wish to appoint a Sales Manager based m Singapore, to handle advertising sales m Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.
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        179 19 I Canon I Move into the world of Canon office automation. j We invite suitably qualified candidates for the post of I [marketing Executive I Responsible for developing marketing and sale?, strategies budgeting and inventory controi The job would also involve the organisation of promotions and advertising activities as well
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        607 20 APPOINTMENTS Peat Marwick Management Consultants offer a wide range of services which include Business Advisory Services, Information Systems Services, Executive Selection, Banking and Finance Consulting, Acquisition Advisory Services, Client Seminars. Market Research, Feasibility Studies ard General Consulting. Our client, a diversified company dealing m a wide range of leasing activities
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        599 20 —GINTIC— Grumman Int./NTI CAD/CAM Centre GINTIC is established by the Nanyang Technological Institute m joint partnership with Grumman International Inc., a member of the renowned US Grumman Corporation aerospace group. GINTIC is set up to carry out pioneering research and development work m CAD/CAM technology. GINTIC now invites applications for
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        855 20 II II INDECO Engineers is a leading local company specialising m high technology engineering services for the construction industry. Our activities include the designing, installation, commissioning and maintenance of building engineering systems. To meet our rapidly expanding operations both locally and overseas, we are inviting suitably qualified and self motivated
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        577 21 APPOINTMENTS HUSH INSTRUMENTATION A service and maintenance organisation structured to provide a comprehensive range of services m the instrumentation and automation is currently expanding its Singapore operation to cater for increasing demand m both the marine and landbased industries The company now seeks the appointment of: INSTRUMENT ENGINEERS/ TECHNICIANS Successful
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        635 21 fjd We are a subsidiary of Tandon Corporation of USA, a recognised world leader m the field of computer peripherals with a reputation built on total achievement. Since its founding the corporation has achieved a consistent pattern of excellent annual growth. Established m Singapore under pioneer status to manufacture computer
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        782 21 c Surface treatment of aluminium castings such as alodine c Experience m designing of machining fixtures, machining of die-castings to required accuracy c Knowledge of CNC machine and other machine processes c Develops competent vendors to support present and future requirements on die-casting Requirements: Bachelor's Degree m Mechanical Engineering. For
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        576 21 3. Maintenance Technician I Assists m maintenance of die-casting dies, trim dies, tools, jigs and fixtures Assists m machine tool maintenance of die-casting machine, trim dies and robotic arms Maintains systematic records m preventive and breakdown maintenance Requirements: NTC 2/ITC m Mechanical Engineering with 2-3 years experience m die-casting/precision toolroom/production
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        626 22 APPOINTMENTS Join The Professionals. Be A Defence Engineer. To maintain a modern Singapore Armed Forces, the Ministry of Defence is moving into Advanced Defence Engineering and Research Development work. MINDEF employs a group of select professionals responsible for mastering the latest technology behind Singapore's modern defence system. These Defence Engineers
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        228 22 \£y\\ Apollo Singapore invites applications for: SECURITY MANAGER Age Between 35 to 45 Good Secondary Education At least Five Years Of Working Experience In Similar Position Good Inter-Personal Communication Skills And Leadership Quality SALES EXECUTIVE Age Between 24 To 30 Minimum GCE 'O' Level Or Its Equivalent Fluer.cy In English
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        1235 22 ||^ff^pMBB^HBMBMHBMMBBBIiiiiIBiM AUTOMATION INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS ENGINEERS V Tertiary education Tertiary qualifications from a recog Wr .r tn!f»nt<; Electro-mechanical background with nised institution m a relevani discipline i your TQc experience m application of robots, Minimum 3 years experience m a HF are worth more vision systems, transfer systems, parts manufacturing environment
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        484 23 APPOINTMENTS ANALYST/ PROGRAMMERS AUSTRALIA Carlton United Breweries, one of the world's great brewers, produces and markets a range of excellent products around the world including FOSTER'S LAGER Australia's Famous Beer. Carlton Group Information Services seeks to appoint Analyst/ Programmers to assist m the further development of our broad range of
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        325 23 A major American bank invites applications for: SENIOR CLERK SECURITIES SETTLEMENT The successful candidate is expected to handle the securities settlement activities of the Investment Team. Applicants should have the following: 4 GCE O' Level credits including English and Mathematics ('A' Level preferred) Minimum 2 years' experience m international securities
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        848 23 Shipping and m Marine Executives 111 l Barging and Shipping Of Copper Ore Papua New Guinea The OK TEDI Mining Company Ltd., is based m Tabubil m the Star Mountains m Western Papua New Guinea. This major gold and copper mining development will begin exporting and shipping copper concentrate m
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        611 23 wQf&ffli FOOD SERVICES PTE LTD A *holl\ n*nej tubjiJiarv o] > amaha Mum Asia! ft? I:J Applications are invited from Singapore Citizens c r Permanent Residents for the appointment of A) FOOD TECHNOLOGIST The incumbent (Age 28 above) will be responsible for the research development of new food products, improvement
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        676 24 APPOINTMENTS EXON A CAREER WITH CHEMICALS TECHNICAL SERVICE CHEMIST/ENGINEER 1 Corrosion/Water Treatment Position 2) Oilfield Demulsifiers Position Exxon Chemical SIMCO Pte Ltd. an internationally affiliated marketer and manufacturer of industrial chemicals, is seeking two Technical Service Professionals for specialty chemicals m the petroleum industry. The Jobs Highly specialised product and
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        659 24 1987 BJI ENGINEERING Mm CAREER OPPORTUNITY GM Singapore Pte Ltd., a multi-national manufacturing company specialising m high technology automotive electronics invites top-calibre candidates to fill the following positions: Degree m Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. 1 -3 years' experience within a Thick Film Hybrid Engineering environment responsible for maintaining automated processing,
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        328 24 BBB(i^HßHßHBßßHffffrnTnTiiiiiiini A leading international manufacturing company is looking for personnel m the field of £B| A) Production Planning B| Control HHI B Warehousing Transportation Position A Requirements: Between the ages of 25 and 30 years jj j Possess a tertiary qualification m Production Engineering, Business Administration or Science I' Minimum
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        18 24 Bbften SER/ES v I ny 5-^^cA t^ji^ FeaT Available at all good bookshops and newsagent^ Grattor 6oo»> PUBUCATIOHS
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        593 25 APPOINTMENTS I A well-established financial institution is expanding its I regional computer systems and has immediate vacancies I for the position of: II of computer personnel responsible for the efficient operation of existing computer systems and development of software. The incumbents wall be primarily responsible for the analysis and definition
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        440 25 A progressive ophthalmic lenses manu- jj fact u ring company requires: i J& Line Leader Spp^ Possess \l( m Precision Optics oi its c o«|P Able to lead and motivate Production s jopy Operators to meet our production g |8>^!; Must he prepared to perform shift 8 jj Please submit
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        871 25 NOTICES CAJ SINGAPORE «P POLYTECHNIC I I DIPLOMA IN NAUTICAL STUDIES I FOR A CHALLENGING CAREER IN SHIPPING I Applications are now being accepted for admission to this 3-year 3-phase course, commencing on 12th January 1987, leading to a career as a navigating officer aboard a merchant i ship. Applicants
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        167 25 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF CASINA TRADING PTE LTD (Members' Voluntary Liquidation) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act (Cap. 185) that the Final General Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company will
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        367 25 IN THE HIGH COl RT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Originating Summons No. I»2S of 198 C In the Matter of an Instrument of Mortgage dated the 15th day of November 1985 (Registered as No. I ***** D m the Registry of Titles) Between UNITED OVERSEAS BANK UMITED ...Plaintiffs And
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        611 25 AIR-CONDITIONER WASTE WATER DUCTING SYSTEM A 17 storey building needs contractor to fit air-conditioner waste water ducting system Phone *****95 Chester Hwang on Monday 20/10/86. IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT CHAPTER 185 ASIAN TENNIS PTE LTD MEMBERS VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company convened
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        308 25 In the High Court of the Republic of Singapore SurtNo: *****/1985 Execution No 940 of 1986 IN THE CAUSE Of The General Electric Company of Singapore Pte Ltd Plaintiffs VERSUS Trop»cal Engineering Pte Ltc Defendants AUCTION SALE OF Office Furniture Typewriters Washing Machines. Air-Conditioners Refrigerators, etc Date Tuesday. 21st October
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        191 26 rmptail I M I With more than S6OOOO worth of prizes to be won Ist Prize: ALFA ROMEO 33 Gol.l Cloverleaf *~*ammW^f!sStns 2nd Prize W --Baa. y~ i 'h^^' j^^^ 3fCl "IF 4tti -S X.X Prize J Prize J 555 i _JBI Prize Chandelier 13 -60" KSk? übhb a 'jB
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        95 26 STar faTS^aOJ a r ea irn P° rTea B I Ha f *6ath er Lounge Set__ feb^ t Of D»SP» aY from $488 Genuine Promotional DiscountjJ (o ver 8-00° 2n dtevet, d L— j FOUNDATIONor HM^^^ venue el 1 k^^^kM v^^^^ \yii i ur §Ta» T\rnG during promotion period (FIRST
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        560 26 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By SchuU Trp ACHIEVE SELF-PtRfECTtc^H JT-Mi^j MTH ToTSL DETACht4£nf^T'orWni£VCf<N CHE £e*:EJ£^M i 1--7 M^f 7£iYuF a ™A hfu&JhT^^J^AV^^ INN£R m N^ I SEE THAT SQUIRREL? I/i'll BET SOU NEVErNI I COME ON TEtu ME.. Oo\pS)^^-^^^^-^ M ANALis's-- -~l%ffi ~^z^~^T^~~^ ME'5 BEEN STORIN6 UP I THINK
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        908 27 4 That's the essence off my work the threshold. Throughout life, you have to cross many being born, the various stages off growing, even dying. My art is a m threshold for the spirit. Sculptor Walter Notz, whose works are on show at the Hotel Meridien, talks
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        697 27 Miles Davis, the father of jazz-rock fusion, has released a new alburn of electronic music. ROBERT PALMER reviews Tutu (not available as yet m Singapore). Chamber concert at the Goethe-Institute A GROUP of two singers and three musicians will give a chamber concert at the
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        80 27 If you are hokj.^s event you want t>ur readers tc know about, fill m tht> t^vpon and send it to What s On, Section 2, The Stra ts lliMCk 390 Kin Seng Roac Singapore 0923. Your coupon sftou:o r<«.ch us tnree days before the event ,„—^^«r— i Name of event:
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        984 27 What's On CONCERT atre group. Telok Aver Arts WORKSHOP lobby. 10 am 10 pm daily, till Sunday. Admission: $1 for CELEBRATION SSO CONCERT with soloist Performing Centre. Cecil PIANO WORKSHOP. On the Free. On tiU next Friday. (See adults and 50 cents for chil- K ATHINA CELEBRATION Martina Maixnerova. Conduct-
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        870 27 -I Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mHz h VHF Band I 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.0 C 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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        560 28 Resort Homes That Need No Renovation bbMHbMAW' i' .-.AV-J^Ha^B««^a^B^Bßlt^a^BßTafa^B^Bßt a^BßfaafßaT —^B^BBgaBaBBB. XltjMiV', i- A '.'>^^MH>MHBM^^BMaMMOf I f I B I BB^^^B a BBJMMg|^B I BBBa I b^bbß 'b^bH a^aaVa b^bbH ""^S^aH F^'iMiMiMin'" .w^«^»M^B*l»HB»)l»MB«i«»Wol»^tg|j|iBMB j 9^^H.B ff 1 _*^B^tfaßß 3^" t I bb^b^b^^^b^bbl ÜBHBH^^^B b^^^^^B -wBaP a^BaKa^Ba^a^jßat^^tljißalaMMtf'^^y^ 1 'J W^k BB^BB^^B^Bai
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        1448 28 mMV VIEW— by KANNAN 1 1 n ii m i STflp^ o^ Shepherd takes on Nazis s?S£ t IS?Ss M&k s\ A FLASHBACK to the past throws a party as pan of her M Am m when the Nazis were P ursu Christopher Lee. Keynes the intellectual gi- T ndonesian
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