The Straits Times, 13 January 1987

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1987 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86
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    Public sector wages held
    591 1 Another year of pay restraint; no half-month special, NWC award cut PUBLIC sector employees will have to forgo their half-month incentive payment again this year and lose part 01 their 19&4 National Wages Council increments. These measures, affecting about 133,000 people, were announced yesterday following a
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    ST Index soars 25 points
    124 1 ST Index soars 25 points BULLS were m command on the Singapore stock market yesterday. With local and foreign institutions mopping up all but the most suspect shares concentrating on blue chips and trustee stocks the Straits Times Industrial Index shot up 25.% points to a 29-month high of 951.48.
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    Lock icon Standstill at Whitley
    257 1 HIGH and dry took on new meaning for these people up an overhead bridge In Whitley Road yesterday. While those below gamely stood their ground as they waited for the rain and swirling waters to ease off, at least their feet were dry... It was another wet
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    Lock icon Riots over kites
    58 1 NEW DELHI An indefinite curfew was imposed m the western Indian town of Nadiad on Sunday after Hindus and Muslims rioted over kite-flying, forcing the police to open fire, the Press Trust of India reported. Kite-flying, especially m western India, is a popular hobby, m which participants
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    Lock icon Theft rap
    42 1 LISBON A former Portuguese consul to West Germany faces up to eight years m prison for allegedly stealing 2,000 passports and selling most of them to Taiwanese seeking to live, work and travel m Europe, police said on Sunday. AP
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    Lock icon Pets take top spot in the lives of many Britons
    139 1 LONDON Many British people prefer their household pets to their spouses, their children, their jobs and even money, according to a survey published yesterday. One m 10 people questioned by Options Magazine considered their pets more important to their happiness
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    A receipt for your fare, sir
    280 1 COMMUTERS using three NTUC Comfort taxis can get machineprinted receipts for their fares. NTUC Comfort installed receipt meters m the taxis last month for a trial period of 6 months. But there are no immediate plans to instal these meters m all Comfort taxis,
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    Lock icon Three nations in W. Europe revalue their currencies
    439 1 Three nations in W. Europe revalue their currencies Bid to end turmoil m the market BRUSSELS WEST Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium have increased the value of their currencies m an attempt to end the turbulence that engulfed international currency markets last week. But the first market reaction was that
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    Lock icon Jiang Qing stricken with cancer
    284 1 BEIJING Mao Zedong's widow Jiang Qing, jailed for life for orchestrating the murder and persecution of thousands of people, has cancer and may be "close to death" m a Beijing hospital, according to an official press report. The Dec 28 edition of Weekly Digest, a
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    Lock icon Conductor Heath
    46 1 BEIJING Former British Prime Minister Edward Heath is to conduct a Chinese orchestra m a charity concert m Beijing's Great Hall of the People on April 18. Proceeds from the concert will be used to build a rehabilitation centre m Yantai, Shandong province. AP
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    Lock icon Hit mine
    26 1 TEL AVIV An Israeli soldier was wounded yesterday when his armoured vehicle ran over a mine m south I^ebanon. the Army Command announced. AP
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      23 1 Inside Summary 2 World News 3,4,6,1 Asean 8 Causeway AYP 14 Comment/ Perspective 18,17 Letters 18 Times Dollar 19-22 Racing 25 Sports 26,21
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      Home
      340 2 Ration plan goes well THE FIRST fuel-rationing exercise to prepare Singaporeans for any emergency went off smoothly yesterday although the heavy rain slowed the pace. About 16,300 vehicle owners from the Ulu Pandan, Telok Blangah and Yuhua constituencies are expected to take part m the five-day exercise. Page 11
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      Comment
      273 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: MALAY pupils will need help In mastering essential subjects such as English and mathematics to do well In school. Mendaki Is tackling this problem with renewed vigour, and is expanding its tuition programme next month. To run the programme, Mendaki needs not just more funds
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      Around the world
      292 2 Chun's offer to Kirn SOUTH KOREAN President Chun Doo-Hwan yesterday urged Pyongyang to accept his repeated proposals for a summit meeting with his North Korean counterpart, Mr Kirn H-Sung. He said he could discuss with the North Korean leader "frankly and candidly" all inter-Korean issues, including the
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      Timesport
      183 2 Liverpool survives HOLDERS Liverpool kept its grip on the FA Cup after surviving a searching defensive examination to earn a 0-0 draw from a tense third-round tie at Luton on Sunday. But fellow-First Division aristocrats Nottingham Forest was the victim of a shock result when it was knocked out
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      Section Two
      460 2 A time to dream WHETHER IN black-and-white or colour, silent or with sound and special effects, the dreams of teenagers are dramatic, delightful, and often intriguing. Could it be as the writer of one of the 230 letters we received suggests that what a person thinks m the
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      236 2 CHUAN HUP AUSTRALIA TO ACQUIRE TWO COMPANIES CHUAN HUP Holdings Ltd's 41.8 per-cent associate, Chuan Hup Australia Ltd (CHA), will acquire two companies for A584.8 million (*****.11 million) to further expand its China activities. It will pay A568.3 million, half m cash and the rest with 1b.5 million new
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      236 2 Polls fever m Jakarta AN ELECTION atmosphere is beginning to grip Indonesia, barely a week after the unveiling of a gloomy Budget plan and with still two months before the official campaigning for the April 23 polls. The rejuvenated Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI) held a
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      Forum
      75 2 SBC ON 'VIOLENT CARTOONS' THE SINGAPORE Broadcasting Corporation, replying to a young reader who had comment* ?d that there was too much violence m its new < artoon series, says the futuristic series are no mon* "violent" than the others. They also have positive themes such as friendship, respect
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      Buyers' Guide
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  • around the WORLD
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      Lock icon 'Sakharov of China' the sack
      262 3 'Sakharov of China' the sack BEIJING Fang Lizhi, a university vice-president who has become a hero to pro-democracy student protesters, was accused yesterday of "bourgeois liberalism" and removed from his post at his school m Hefei, Xinhua news agency reported. Mr Fang, vice-president of the Science and Technology University, was
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      Lock icon Beijing party shake-up expected soon
      364 3 Have you ever heard of Hu Yaobang (right) being too exhausted to meet a visiting leader? Never! It looks like slaughter on 10th Avenue. A Western diplomat BEIJING A shake-up m the Chinese Communist Party appeared imminent yesterday, with party chief Hu Yaobang surprisingly said
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      Lock icon Two guards at hijack airport sent to jail
      86 3 ISLAMABAD Two airport guards have been jailed for negligence m the hijacking last Sept 5 of a Pan-Am jet at Karachi airport, the Pakistani Parliament was told on Sunday. The guards were on duty when the hijackers entered the airport and drove
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      Lock icon The day Rajiv went para-sailing
      269 3 NEW DELHI rr SEEMS the thrill of flying is still quite strong m Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, a former airline pilot. The Hindustan Times reported yesterday that Mr Gandhi was driving his car on Sunday to his farm m the New Delhi suburb of Mehrauli
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      Lock icon Elton plays host to cricketer
      78 3 BRITISH rock star Elton John, who had throat surgery m Sydney last week, offering seafood to England cricketer lan Botham (back to camera) as John's manager, Bob Halley, looks on. John was cleared of cancer after surgery at St Vincent's private hospital. A biopsy of
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      Lock icon Bocuse touch to awards
      57 3 LYONS Prestigious French chef Paul Bocuse has given his name to the prize for a contest to find the world's most talented young chefs. A gold, silver and bronze "Bocuse" will be awarded at the competition to be held here from Jan 24 to 28. Organisers
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      Lock icon Rape-murders start riots in Karachi
      265 3 Rape -murders start riots in Karachi KARACHI The gruesome gang-rape and murder of two young women set off fresh riots m Karachi yesterday and police opened fire after teargas failed to disperse rioters. Eyewitnesses said at least 15,000 people took to the streets at midnight m five volatile districts of
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      Lock icon US to push for 50% cut in nuclear arms
      128 3 WASHINGTON With the change of leader m the Soviet team for the arms talks, a senior American official has said the administration will push for a 50 per cent cut m all nuclear weapons. Both sides are gearing up for the
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      Lock icon Iran says it has seized more territory
      261 3 Iran says it has seized more territory BAHRAIN Iran says it has seized more territory m an assault across the southern border into Iraq, while Baghdad says the Iranian thrust, now m its fourth day, has met with heavy defeats. Teheran Radio said Iranian forces had liberated several kilometres of
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      Lock icon The most dangerous hour for fatal heart attacks
      191 4 DALLAS Sudden, fatal heart attacks occur most frequently m the morning, with the most dangerous hour beginning at 10, a study released by the American Heart Association indicates. The study of 2,203 heart attack victims who died within an hour of the
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      Lock icon Hippos send golfers scurrying
      183 4 PRETORIA A pair of hippopotamuses sent three golfers and their caddies running for their lives during a USS4CS,MI (S|l million) International tournament at Phalaborwa, South Africa, last week. Paul Barley, a 25-year-old player from Grimsby, northern England, disturbed the beasts after hitting his nth tee shot
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      Lock icon Chun calls on Kim to accept offer of summit
      532 4 SEOUL SOUTH Korean President Chun Doo-Hwan yesterday urged Pyongyang to accept his repeated proposals for a summit meeting with his North Korean counterpart, Mr Kirn IISung. "I hope that a NorthSouth summit meeting will take place during my term of office
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      Lock icon 'Saudis sent $67m aid to Contras at US request'
      356 4 WASHINGTON Saudi Arabia, apparently acting at the request of President Ronald Reagan, sent US$3l million (Ss67 million) m aid to the Contra rebels m Nicaragua during a ban on US assistance, NBC News reported. The TV network on Sunday quoted a
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      Lock icon Ireland threatens to pull out from Unifil
      291 4 DUBLIN Ireland has threatened to withdraw its troops from the United Nations peacekeeping force m Lebanon as the result of the death of an Irish corporal, killed by a round fired by an Israeli tank. Irish Defence Minister Paddy OToole said he was
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      Lock icon 'Nuclear arms' crash truck stirs up row
      344 6 LONDON Political and anti-nuclear controversy grew yesterday over whether a 20-tonne military lorry that skidded on an icy country lane and overturned during the weekend was carrying nuclear weapons. Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's Labour Party opponents said they intended to question the
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      Lock icon Britain and US rated at bottom of schools list
      311 6 Japan scores highly m survey WASHINGTON A new survey ranking elementary and secondary schools of six countries places the United States and Britain almost consistently at the bottom of its list while ranking Japan highly. The survey, published this week by
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      Worst driver in Britain
      172 6  - Worst driver in Britain DON HIGGS By London Correspondent LONDON Britain now has an official Worst Driver In the Cwsatry. The lady with the unenviable title Is Mrs Karen Cnllen whose attributes behind the wheel were neatly summed up by her driving Instructor with the wards: "I'd never get 1b
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      Lock icon Voyager pair work to pay off debts
      358 6 Voyager pair work to pay off debts LOS ANGELES When Voyager pilots Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager touched down after their historic non-stop flight around the world on one load of fuel, they needed a shower, sleep and hundreds of thousands of dollars. Their bodies recovered quickly from the strain
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      Lock icon Errant drivers lashed
      47 6 JEDDAH Twenty-five motorists caught staging races along the Cornlche road In Jeddah were lashed m public, the Saudi Gazette reported. It quoted a traffic official as saying: "Any driver who exposes the life of Innocent citizens to danger will meet the same fate." Reuter
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      Lock icon Bank interest legal, Egyptian court rules
      185 7 CAIRO A court ruling has esUbU'li«4 bank Interest as legal In Egypt and distinct from asu/y, a practice banned by Islam, Al Akhbar reported. The Appeals Court It the Suet Canal city of Ismallla made the landmark ruling against a request by three men
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      Lock icon Secret visit to Falklands
      72 7 LONDON British Secretary of State for Defence George Younger arrived on Sunday m the Falklands for a six-day visit which had been kept secret on security grounds, the Defence Ministry here announced. It is Mr Younger's first Falklands visit since he took up his post a
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      Lock icon Church comes first for the Irish
      96 7 DUBLIN The Irish go to church more often than they visit the local pub, a newspaper poll showed on Sunday. The poll into religious attitudes m this predomi- nantly Catholic country by the Irish Independent showed that 78 per cent of those questioned went
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      Lock icon French right-wing parties to protest against strikes
      394 7 French right-wing parties to protest against strikes PARIS FRANCE'S right-wing political parties were set to hold demonstrations yesterday m protest against public sector work stoppages that have partially paralysed the nation for nearly a month. Prime Minister Jacques Chirac's RPR-UDF ruling coalition parties and the extreme-right National Front have announced
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      Lock icon Costly for US to curb high tech exports
      219 7 WASHINGTON A top scientific advisory body has found that export curbs to keep US hightechnology from the Soviet bloc are expensive, ineffective and are affecting relations between the United States and its allies, the Washington Post said yesterday. The Post said it
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      Lock icon Honours to Quinn
      54 7 LOS ANGELES The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has selected actor Anthony Quinn to receive the organisation's Cecil B. Demille award for outstanding achievement. Quinn, 71, has won two Academy Awards for best supporting actor. He won an Oscar m 1962 for Viva Zapata and m 1966 for
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      Lock icon Cold spell raises death toll in Europe
      429 7 LONDON Dozens of deaths were reported m Europe yesterday as icy conditions sliced across the continent from Siberia to the Atlantic. Food shortages due to the cold were feared m the Soviet Union and old people were found dying m underheated British homes.
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      Lock icon Pests' job
      28 7 DHAKA Pests, rats, birds and natural calamities destroy two million tonnes of rice and wheat every year m poverty-stricken Bangladesh, officials said on Sun day. Reuter
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      Lock icon Jaruzelski takes key step to break isolation
      295 7 ROME Polish leader Gen Wojciech Jaruzelski was scheduled yesterday to make a three-day trip to Italy, his first official visit to the West since the imposition of martial law m his country m 1961. His visit is seen as a key step m
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      TV ban on Enrile sparks row over censorship
      294 8  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA A row over censorship has erupted between the government and Filipino journalists over a government television station's refusal to air a press conference of former Defence Minister Juan Ponce Enrile during which he strongly attacked President
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      Lock icon Man who killed family attempted suicide
      110 8 BANGKOK A man smashed his head against a coconut tree m an attempt to commit suicide after he killed his wife and two children m Buriram province, 410 km north-east of here, police said yesterday. Nat Kamkaew, 34, hacked his wife Piew, 28, daughter
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      Lock icon Expressions of discontent no longer relevant — Murdani
      212 8 Expressions of discontent no longer relevant Murdani JAKARTA Armed Forces commander Gen Benny Murdani has said that expressions of dissatisfaction, an important factor m the birth of President Suharto's New Order 20 years ago, are no longer appropriate, the Kompas reported yesterday. "Now it is time for realisation, not demands,"
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      Indonesia gripped by election fever
      368 8  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA An election atmosphere is beginning to grip Indonesia, barely a week after the unveiling of a gloomy Budget and with still two months before the official campaigning opens for the April 23 polls. While government leaders remain preoccupied
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      Lock icon Bid to settle border row
      70 8 BANGKOK Thailand and Burma have agreed to form a joint survey team to settle a border dispute. Thai Deputy Foreign Minister Prapas Limpabandhu said yesterday. The minister, speaking on his return from a five-day visit to Rangoon, said he had signed an agreement with Burma
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      Lock icon This one surely takes the cake
      89 8 MEASURING three storeys high, this >ake is hailed as the tallest m Indonesia. The 12-metre cake was on display during the Jakarta Food Exhibition at the weekend at the Convention Hall at Senayan, Jakarta. A private culinary school m central Jakarta made the cake
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      Thailand seeks safety zones for refugees
      363 8  -  Albert Ramalingam By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Thailand has proposed to an intergovernmental conference which opened here yesterday that it discuss the possibility of setting up safety zones for displaced people within their own country. "It could make their movement more orderly and minimise their
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      Lock icon Lawyer wants Interpol to help find banker
      125 8 JAKARTA A lawyer has urged police to ask Interpol to help find a bank director said to have absconded with some 21 billion rupiah (about S$».M million) of clients' funds. Mr Lobak Chandra, director of the Dwlmanda Market Bank, was reported to have
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      Lock icon KL starts to deport Indonesian prisoners
      263 9 KL starts to deport Indonesian prisoners KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA has started deporting Indonesian prisoners m the wake of the hostage siege at Kuantan Prison last week m which two Indonesian inmates were shot dead and another critically injured. Mr Abdul Rahim Osman, senior superintendent of the prison, said 59 Indonesians
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      Lock icon Boy in stolen car returns home
      88 9 Boy in stolen car returns home TELUK LNTAN (Perak) A boy who was driven off m a car by a thief after his father and several other members of the family had alighted to check the results of the four-digit lottery draw on Sunday has returned home. Police said yesterday
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      SIA refutes 'stumbling block' charges
      309 9 SINGAPORE Airlines has refuted a Malaysian newspaper's allegations that it has been a stumbling block m Malaysia's efforts to secure landing rights at international destinations. In a letter to Berita Minggu Malaysia published on Sunday, SLA Director of Corporate Affairs Matthew Samuel said it was
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      Lock icon Hotelier calls for two-nation drive
      165 9 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian aid Singapore hoteliers should approach their problems positively by co-operat-ing la promotion efforts Instead of waging a "savage" price war, a Singapore hotelier said yesterday. Mr Mark Greedy, marketing director of Paa Pacific Singapore, said there had never been a better time
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      Govt wants press gag on BMF case
      220 9  -  RITA GOMEZ By HONGKONG In an unprecedented move, the Hongkong Attorney-Gener-al has sought a High Court ruling to bar the press from disclosing details of the case of former Bumiputra Malaysia Finance director Datuk Hashim Shamsuddin, which is set for hearing here tomorrow.
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      Umno dialogue not working out: PAS
      355 9  -  ISMAIL KASSIM By KUALA LUMPUR The opposition Parti Islam said yesterday the proposed dialogue between the party and the United Malays National Organisation to solve their political differences had failed to get off the ground. PAS secretary-general Haji Hassan Sukri said m a statement
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      Lock icon Tunku to get top Aussie honour
      63 9 Tunku to get top Aussie honour PENANG Former Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman will be conferred Australia's highest award, the Companion of the Order of Australia, by the Australian government for his services. This was disclosed by Foreign Minister Datuk Rais Yatim when he visited the Tunku here on Sunday.
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      Lock icon Federal govt ready to study Sabah's 'deviations' claim
      177 9 KUALA LUMPUR The Federal government is prepared to examine claims that it has "deviated" from the original 20--point agreement m which Sabah joined Malaysia, Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said yesterday. However, he said the government would only do so if those
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      Don: Review policy of 100% home ownership
      496 24 Don: Review policy of 100% home ownership TAKE a second look at Singapore's goal of 100 per cent home ownership and the role of government m providing housing, an economics lecturer has suggested. Dr Lin Kuo-Ching, of the National University of Singapore, said it might be better to accept a
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      Hong bao for elderly
      69 24 THE HONG Leong Foundation will distribute Lunar New Year hong bao to less fortunate senior citizens today. The annual event will be held at City Plaza, at the junction of Geylang and Tanjong Katong Roads, between 10 am and 5 pm. The foundation said it will
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      Lock icon Thousands caught in floods
      466 24  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE By THOUSANDS of motorists and office workers were caught m traffic jams as floodwaters made many roads impassable during the morning peak hours yesterday the seventh day of intermittent rain. There were no floods till yesterday when heavy rainfall coincided with the 9.55
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        Bomb found
        79 24 A WORLD WAR II bomb was found near a drain at a construction site m Tembeling Road, near Joo Chiat Place, yesterday. The bomb, measuring about 30 cm long, was found by construction workers at 9 am. A police spokesman said a site supervisor, Mr Chan Chi Yo,
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        Man had crackers
        87 24 A MOTORIST was fined $2,000 yesterday for having firecrackers and fireworks hidden m his car's spare-tyre compartment. A court heard that Leong Kok Fong, 22, drove to the clearance bay for Singapore-regis-tered vehicles at the Woodlands Customs checkpoint on Saturday evening. He told Customs Officer Sapari bin
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        Fire in HDB flat
        54 24 FIRE DAMAGED a Housing Board flat m Block 337, Bukit Batok West Street 34, yesterday afternoon. No one was injured m the blaze, which was put out by firemen 20 minutes after it started at about 3.40 pm. Police and the fire service are investigating the
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        2 on drug charges
        105 24 TWO MEN were charged separately yesterday with trafficking m approximately 2.5 kg of cannabis. Mohamed bin Syed Noh, 33, allegedly committed the offence by giving the drug to Kamis bin Hapit, 44, who m turn allegedly passed it to Assistant Narcotics Officer Mohd Azman bin Idris.
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        Woman claims trial
        65 24 A FORMER employee of The Hour Glass shop m Scotts Building was charged yesterday with criminal breach of trust of $11,191.52 belonging to the company. Zuraini binti Mohd Haron, 26, claimed trial to the charge which alleges she misappropriated the money between April 1985 and April 1986.
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        Watch-theft charge
        59 24 TWO MEN were charged yesterday with breaking into Watch Palace Pte Ltd at Lucky Plaza and stealing about $135,000 worth of goods between Sept 8 and 9. The case involving Ravindran so Marimuthu, 23, a part-time delivery man, and Raghu s/o Sengal Rajan, 24, a contract worker, will
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      $1.5 m cheating case: Woman admits 3 charges
      214 24 $1.5 m cheating case: Woman admits 3 charges A COURT will be told today how a woman store assistant cheated three people of $41, 7 M charges which she pleaded guilty to yesterday. Another 227 charges against Jahabar Nachla d/o Mohamed Abdullah, 3t, were set aside at the request of
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      436 9 Tamil ia r favourji >.:s IBlaHsfal HOUSEHOLD SPECIALS AT MEIKOWKKBBk (New Year is a time for new beginnings. And what better way to WINNERS OF wKfnr^^ii m/mL celebrate than to fill your home with bright new things. "LUNCH WITH SANTA CLAUS IN LAPLAND CONTEST" Familiar household favourites are now available
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      Press group says thanks for not lighting up
      198 10  -  EDMUND LOH By SINGAPORE Press Holdings began its in-house Smoke-Free Week yesterday with a cheery event to show smokers that their colleagues appreciated their struggle not to light up for at least seven days. Four women wearing bright yellow T-shirts bearing the
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      Hotel training school takes tougher line
      396 10  -  JULIANA NG By THE hotel industry's training centre has made smoking on its premises a much more serious offence than before. Smoking is now ranked fourth m a demerit-point system for the 43t trainees at the Singapore Hotel Association Training and Educational Centre (Shatec)
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      Lock icon Study on effects of smoking on soldiers
      494 10  -  MICHAEL LIM By JUST what cigarette smoking does to a soldier's ability to wage war is the subject of a study that will be done by the Singapore Armed Forces. This study will be undertaken by the SAF's Physical Performance Centre, a research
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      Round-up
      371 10 Anti-smoking events MISS TOURISM Singapore '86, Miss Angelina Ng (above), a guest services officer at the Tai-Pan Ramada Hotel, cuts a 1.5 metre styrofoam cigarette instead of the usual ribbon to declare parts of the hotel smoke-free yesterday. The hotel's General Manager, Mr Ricky Goh, said new employees will
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      Fuel-ration exercise gets under way
      286 11 THE first fuel-rationing exercise to prepare Singaporeans for any emergency got off smoothly yesterday although the heavy rain slowed the pace. About 10,300 vehicle owners from the Ulu Pandan, Telok Blangah and Yuhua constituencies are expected to take part m the five-day exercise. More than
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      More air talks to negotiate for more flights and traffic
      404 11 More air talks to negotiate for more flights and traffic CHANGI airport wants to attract more traffic and Singapore Airlines wants to spread its wings further, thus bringing an early start to air talks. This month alone will see talks with three countries the Philippines, Turkey and India. More talks
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      Company wants restraint order extended
      235 11 Company wants restraint order extended A MULTINATIONAL company applied yesterday for an extension of a temporary order restraining three of its former directors from, among other things, using or divulging the company's trade secrets and confidential information. The three affected by the move by Diversey (Far East) Pte Ltd, a
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      Two more marble slabs fall off column
      91 11 TWO more marble slabs fell off a column m the atrium of Lucky Plaza shopping complex m Orchard Road yesterday evening. No one was injured. The slabs, each measuring about 30 cm by 60 cm, fell from a height of about four metres
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      Mother Teresa off to Bombay
      128 11 MOTHER Teresa of Calcutta left Singapore yesterday morning for Bombay but it was a quiet send-off, unlike the rousing welcome she received last Thursday. Among the 30 people who saw her off at Changi Airport was the Chairman of the Catholic Welfare Services, Dr Ec
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      Denver artistes keen to perform here
      334 11  -  IRENE HOE By MORE THAN 160 performing groups and individual artistes from Denver, Colorado, want to perform here. That's a grand total of between five and six hundred people presenting acts ranging from American Indian ethnic dance and barbershop quartet to jazz, jitterbug and
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      SBC to merge 2 popular Channel 8 shows
      414 12  - SBC to merge 2 popular Channel 8 shows LEONG WENG KAM By CHANNEL 8, already the most-watched local television channel, will "fine tune" its programmes from April 1 to make them even more interesting and enjoyable. Monthly surveys of viewers show that shows from the channel have been dominating the
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      Nightclub customer hit on head by bottle
      110 12 Nightclub customer hit on head by bottle A CUSTOMER was injured when a group of men threw bottles and damaged furniture m a nightclub m Coleman Street early yesterday. The injured man, whose identity was not available, was given outpatient treatment m hospital after he was struck on the head
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      Mosque in highrise building to open soon
      284 12 SINGAPORE'S first mosque to be housed m a highrise building will open soon m the busy Orchard Road area with plans to conduct Friday sermons m English. The $2 million Al-Falah mosque, located on the first two floors of Cairnhill Place at the
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      QC seeks another chance for WP leaders
      699 12 Interpret law generously, Appeal Court urged A QUEEN'S Counsel representing J. B. Jeyaretnam and Wong Hong Toy yesterday argued for another chance for them to challenge their conviction and sentence for making a false declaration about Workers' Party accounts. Mr Donald Martin Thomas
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      Woman lost fingers in factory accident: Company fined
      171 12 Woman lost fingers in factory accident: Company fined A METAL products company was fined $7,000 yesterday after it admitted it was at fault m a factory accident m which a part-time worker lost two fingers. Li Soon Moulding and Metal Works, m Jurong, admitted that it had failed to securely
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      Cairnhill carpark charges CBD rates
      137 12 MOTORISTS using the newly-opened carpark m Cairnhill Place at Cairnhill Road pay Central Business District parking rates although only one entrance is within the restricted area. The other two entrances and exits of the eight-sto-rey carpark are outside the CBD. m Cairnhill and Bideford roads.
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      Mufti clarifies point on kidney donation
      189 12 Mufti clarifies point on kidney donation MUSLIM Singaporeans can both give and receive kidneys from non-Muslims if this could save lives, according to Mufti Syed Isa Semait, the authority on Islamic law. But this was permissible, he stressed, as long as there was peaceful coexistence between Muslims and non-Muslims. He
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      Ministry seeks ideas for courtesy campaign
      219 13 Ministry seeks ideas for courtesy campaign THE Communications and Information Ministry wants to pick the brains of more people as the national courtesy campaign enters its milestone 10th year next year. It will do this through dialogue sessions with people who have been closely involved with the annual campaign. Feedback
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      Motorcyclist dies
      71 13 A MOTORCYCLIST died m hospital on Saturday after he was involved m an accident with a bus at the junction of Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim and Jurong Port Road. Police said Mr Lee Ah Bee, 38, a labourer, suffered serious injuries m the 7am accident, and died m hospital
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      Can IE grads use what they learn?
      515 13  -  AUGUSTINE LOW President concerned teachers may be thwarted By THE question uppermost m President Wee Kirn Wee's mind during a three-hour tour of the Institute of Education yesterday was whether trainee teachers could later put into practice all that they are taught at
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      Cold Storage sues insurers, brokers over cancellations
      293 13 THE Cold Storage group of companies is suing an insurance company and a company of insurance brokers over the cancellation of four policies covering personal injuries or damage to properties during the construction of Centrepoint. The group said m a suit yesterday that
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      Heroin case: Three charged
      92 13 Heroin case: Three charged THREE Malaysians were charged on Saturday with trafficking m 57.53 g of heroin by transporting the drug m a taxi between the Capitol Theatre taxi stand m North Bridge Road and the junction of Hill Street and Stamford Road. Teoh Seong Boon, 21, Tan Chin You,
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      Couple cleared of cheating Immigration
      174 15 Couple cleared of cheating Immigration Entry-permit case A TAIWANESE singer, Chen Chin Pei, and her husband. Tan Tai Nee alias William, were cleared of a charge of cheating the Comptroller of Immigration when applying for an entry permit for Chen They were acquitted of the joint charge after it was
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      Four cadets for India
      75 15 FOUR cadets will be attending the National Cadet Corps (India) Republic Day Camp m New Delhi at the invitation of the Indian government. The cadets two boys and two girls will be m India from tomorrow to Jan 28. They are Cadet Lieutenants David Ng Tau
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      Six teams in NTUC comic sketch contest finals
      108 15 Six teams in NTUC comic sketch contest finals SIX teams will pit their wits against each other m the finals of the National Trades Union Congress Comic Sketch Writing and Acting competition on Thursday. The teams are from three affiliate unions of the NTUC the Union of Telecoms Employees Of
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      School for therapists under study
      397 15 Many unaware of need for therapy ONE year after recovering from a stroke, Mrs Tan, 55, became more bedridden. If she had heeded the need for therapy right after recovering from her illness, this need not have happened. She had stayed mostly m bed and
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      Association for British university alumni
      178 15 AN ASSOCIATION has been formed for Singaporeans who have completed at least one year of study m a degree course m a British university. The British Alumni (Singapore) was formed last November and hopes to have a membership of between 200 and 500, according to
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      $790,000 worth of old $1-notes exchanged
      83 15 A TOTAL of $7M,Mt worth of old one-dollar notes was exchanged for new ones, featuring a ship and the Sentosa satellite earth station, at the Board of Commissioners of Currency office m Robinson Road yesterday. It was the first day of Issue of the
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      River show to feature China's acrobats
      160 24 ACROBATS will perform en a floating stage on Singapore River during the Lunar New Year festival. They will somersault, fall and tumble and do balancing acts m a riverside musical extravaganza planned for three evenings between Jan 28 and 30. The acrobats members of
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      Concession stamps on sale from Thursday
      130 24 SINGAPORE Bus Service concession stamps for next month will be on sale from Thursday to Feb 5 at SBS interchanges m Ang Mo Kio, Bedok, Bukit Merah, dementi, Hougang, Jurong, Jurong East and Toa Payoh. At the same time, those with tertiary student passes
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      297 10 SMOKE-FREE WEEK TOWARDS A NATION OF NON-SMOKERS Iti if O THAT'S BECAUSE WE'RE 4p I CELEBRATING OUR 11 TH "X sjr ANNIVERSARY TOIMY, FREEOTARDXO I A ANNIVERSARY What better way to NOEL: Anniversary than with a *^^fl yi^^^B^ Ota[dXO(3scl) 65!0c bottle of Otard XO (worth R/^^ Dried Whole Grade 1
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      135 12 ADVERTISEMENT pete* r~Hey PeterT^\ Join us s— 7-^ for squash? M f Sigh. I can't. x^ f I used to feel like you. Until I took Yomeishu. 1 Yep. A Japanese health tonic which originated 4 centuries ago. It has I 14 herbs to help improve your blood I circulation,
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      129 12 UTA FRENCH AIRLINES, FEDERATION FRANCAISE DE LA COUTURE AND THE WESTIN STAMFORD 8c VVESTIN PLAZA PRESENT r I ii TT7^ I I I 1-^ II I I I I 1 LOOKS OF B\RIS 1987 Featuring Paris' Spring/Summer '87 Collection. Leading intcmatioii.il m models will reveal designer outfits In Angelo Tarlazzi,
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      309 13 ONKYO, the soundest choice mm^^ m -^^^-l-j^ 7"A?e On/(yo //ne of atyc//o products are yi|l| ffin RinKf" amongst the top sellers m the USA, Japan W ■■■%BBm^# r and Europe and are highly acclaimed and reviewed by audio critics for its sound quality, reliability, innovation and more. ONKYO License 28AV
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      882 13 I France I T^ 11 M li Every home deserves some. I mm^a mm Automatic I tf% t'ornspit and self- |llEi|M| B^ cleaning walls I A 0 I/A shut-off I fl^s JH^MMMjk H 5^ f IV Even heat control l|nßC|*|lF|i P^ < v 1^- with auto shut-off JZ U^L W
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      More working women on CC sub-committees
      600 14  -  LIM KWAN KWAN They are also better educated and older By WOMEN'S sub-commit-tees, once the domain of housewives, are now dominated by working and better educated women with at least secondary education. This emerging group of volunteer workers makes up more than half of
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      Meet Katong's woman-leader
      254 14 MRS KUAN Kwee Jee, a graduate, heads the 12-member women's sub-committee at the Katong community centre. She is one of the growing number of better-edu-cated career women joining the WSC movement. Mrs Kuan, 38, who holds a Masters degree m chemistry from the former University of Singapore,
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      Rain fails to keep MPs in
      368 14 WHILE many Singaporeans were still snuggled m bed on a rainy Sunday morning, Mr Ibrahim Othman, the MP for Tanah Merah, and his grassroots leaders were up and about helping residents clear their unwanted junk. Undeterred by a drizzle, Mr Ibrahim and his group
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      Blood donors may get special perks
      246 14 Blood donors may get special perks Telok Blangah BLOOD donors of Telok Blangah constituency may soon enjoy special perks, such as discounts m certain community centre activities, said its MP, Dr Koh Lam Son Dr Koh has asked iis grassroots bodies to look into these additional incentives for regular donors,
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      A pasar malam of festive charm
      235 14 Marine Parade A TWO-NIGHT pasar malam will ring m the Lunar New Year cheer for Marine Parade residents this week. Organised by the Marine Parade Neighbourhood D Residents' Committee, the night market will sell festive delicacies on Friday and Saturday at the playground at
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      726 15 Decide Who Goes to Bangkok and win yourself some prizes! UP-IN-ARMS 'Up- In-Arms' is a radio sponsored program on every Tuesday sweet smelling stuff, so they don 7 see a need for it. at 9.30pm since November 4th, 1986. Eugene Ong Program Na 6 9th Dec. 1986 The following are
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    • The Straits Times
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        All the help they can get
        273 16 IN A society like Singapore, where academic ability is given ir.uch emphasis, it obviously pays for parents to invest m their children's education. A timely reminder of this need came over the weekend from the Senior Minister (Prime Minister's Office), Mr S. Rajaratnam. Speaking
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        Missiles and misguided men
        276 16 IN THIS mind-boggling age of Star Wars and surrogate mothers, it is startling to hear that there are scientists who oppose the idea of popularising science. According to Sir George Porter, Nobel Laureate and the latest Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor, scientists who go on television
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      Lock icon A revolutionary who doesn't need a revolution
      1642 16  -  LAN RODGER Nakasone uses popular support to make radical changes By Uniquely among Japan politicians, he recognised the potential power of public opinion and the importance of using the media to win it. His most ambitious project 4. His most important and ambitious
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      When kids bargain for immunity
      557 16 Art Buchwald THE key word for 1981 will be "immunity". Everybody will be asking for it, and whether you receive it or not could affect your chances of becoming President of the United States m 1988. Immunity is what you can get If you have
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      Communism far from being a spent force
      1090 17  -  NORMAN PODHORETZ By writing for International Herald Tribune Incorrigible tendency What is most striking about Western intellectuals is not the decline m the number of Marxist true believers among them. It is the persistence, despite this decline, of an incorrigible tendency to give
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      A deadly habit that must be put to rest
      544 17  -  KEN JALLEH Jr By 4 She mingled with the best, mixed with the worst. She was caressed by celebrities, savoured by street urchins. And she was always m dressed m white. SHE is a drag dressed m white, deadly as sin
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      Young Poles step up pressure
      413 17 WARSAW The new batch of Poles who have organised themselves to oppose their government may never be as big as Solidarity, but they show signs of being at least as bold. A few young people, most of them conscientious objectors m their 20s, have set
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      15 16 WHERE'S THE NEW GLUTTON CORNER IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD? EVrRY FROW SECTION TWO THE STR/MTS TIVCS
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      55 16 Meticulously researched and tapping many secret and confidential sources, this book scrutinises the ruthless psychological war the Kremlin is waging against the West, using what they call active measures': disinformation, forgery, blackmail, subversion, penetration, manipulation and other violations I^^^T" 1 "I^l, fl Available at all good bookshops New English Library
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      Positive themes in new cartoons
      378 18 SBC: They are no more violent than the previous series PLEASE refer to the letter from Master Liv Jiaqiang, who commented on the amount of violence m the cartoons telecast by the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (ST, Jan 6). We appreciate and share the writer's concern
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      'Tourist' was charged very high price
      215 18 'Tourist' was charged very high price MY family and I are from Japan and we have lived here for a year. We have many good friends who are Singaporeans. We have found them kind and helpful. However, I regret that I had a bitter experience here last month. I bought
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      Logical to reduce room rates
      72 18 Logical to reduce room rates I READ with dismay about the negative response ot certain hotels to Westin Stamford's decision to reduce its room rates for airline crew. It is m my view entirely acceptable for the hotel to lower its room rates. The other hotels should realise that high
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        New JC, so many now use feeder
        116 18 New JC, so many now use feeder THE opening of Tampines Junior College has resulted m a great number of students using Service 297. This is a feeder service (beginning at Tampines Interchange) and there are not enough buses to meet demand. Moreover it is not a direct service. It
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        She has to wait at both points
        119 18 I MOVED to Bukit Batok last December. Since then I have had difficulty getting to work on time. Every morning, I take Service 189 or 106 to Clementi. It is common to have to wait 15 minutes or more for the bus. From
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        Route change may benefit students
        178 18 MAY I suggest that one of the services plying along Bukit Timah and Dunearn roads to various destinations through Bras Basah Road ply instead through Paterson and Irwell Bank roads? 1. Service 182 could ply along Admiralty Road, Woodlands Centre Road Dunearn Road, Scotts Road,
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      Self-employed should also benefit from CPF scheme
      308 18 IT IS well known that CPF contributions are tax-free savings that enable homeownership and which come m useful during retirement and old age. They are a good form of savings and the scheme should be open to all, including the self-employed. There is
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      Worker wants retiring age raised
      258 18 Worker wants retiring age raised I WOULD like to hail the recent decision of two hotels to raise the retirement age of their employees. One raised it from 55 to the intermediate age of 57. This decision is m line with the National Trades Union Congress campaign to coax employers
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        14 19 Keppel Wrts 3,867,000 Sime Darby 3,399,000 BAF Ltd 3,326,000 ity Dcv 1,973,000
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        98 19 Lan 9 lan 12 lan 9 lan 12 ST Properties 435 21 445 73 BT Composite 812 39 830 09 ST Minings ***** 282 31 Bt Indicatoi *****808 *****149 ST Plantations 1877 37 1883 2? BT 06 OS +70 +128 DBS CPF Index ***** ***** CAD! 6851 67.1 OCBC
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          Rises
          69 19 DBS 9.5 +15 Metre HMgs ,620 +49 SM 9(5+30 THS 3*4+21 SfH 020 +25 Gentnfs 695 +25 ROC 316 +24 City D.» SO. -M +21 GEL*. UM +20 FIN 970 +20 OCBC 9.5 +20 M Br .want. 7SS +20 fteames 570 +20 Chuan Hup Rts 102 +20 UC* 474
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          62 19 lian Carpn 217 —3 H «o. 105 -3 M**. s pom 49 -2 Tat Lte Bart A 213 -1 Snlm 126—1 Un Kak Nfam 125 -1 Lim franc. 125 -1 WU Lun 103 -1 S l-nd Loot 9_ led Cables 51 -1 CASH VOc 42 -1 Ail 3» -1
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        35 19 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1986/87 Hrgh 940.64(3/11/86) 834 57(3/11/86) 1986/87 Low ***** (28/4/86) 470.92 (28/4/86) AH 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
        12 19 THE US dollar lost 165 ticks to DM 1.9065 m Singapore.
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        Exchange crossrates
        24 19 DM V FT 8$ HK$ ISJ UBs 1 9180 158.20 unq 2 1690 unq 1 4780 1.9065 157.47 6.3230 2.1650 7.7740 *****
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        Gold
        10 19 In Singapore, gold gained US$7.OO to U*****.50 an ounce.
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        Simex
        60 19 Eurodollar: Gained one tick to 94.06 a contract. Deutschemark: Gained 50 ticks to 0.5262 a contract. British Pound: Gained 120 ticks to 1.4720 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 35 ticks to 0.*****1 a contract. Nikkei: Lost 180 points to ***** a contract. US Treasury bond: Gained 11 ticks to
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        Lock icon Plan to up limit on bills issue
        105 19 TOKYO The Finance Ministry plans to raise the limit on its issues of foreign exchange fund financing bills to 16,000 billion yen (***** billion) m fiscal 1967 starting April 1, from 13,000 billion m the current fiscal year, a ministry official said. The
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        Lock icon British Rail 'may go private'
        84 19 British Rail 'may go private' LONDON The British government is considering selling the stateowned railway system to private owners after the next election, due by next year, the Sunday Telegraph has reported. It said a sale of British Rail would be the most radical of a series of privatisation schemes
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        Lock icon Bank for more funds for farms
        88 19 BEIJING The Agricultural Bank of China, one of the country's four main banks, is preparing to set up a Sino-foreign agricultural development bank to raise more funds for China's rural economy. Negotiations to create the new joint-venture bank are to begin soon between the
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        Lock icon Guinness' new chairman
        94 19 Guinness' new chairman LONDON The Anglo- Irish brewing company Guinness has named a I new chairman and an executive committee to take over from Ernest Saunders who stepped aside until the British government completes an inquiry into the firm's affairs. The company said Sir Norman MaeFarlane, a Scottish businessman and
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        Lock icon GM sales perks
        62 19 DETROIT General Motors Corp is expected to announce a range of new buyer incentives to spur US sales later this month. Automotive News said that GM Ls studying price rollbacks on selected models, cash incentive programmes and special discounts for optional equipment packages It is also considering
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        Lock icon Daihatsu's new plant
        59 19 TOKYO Daihatsu Motor Co, Japan's sixth largest car maker, plans to start car production m Canada next year. Daihatsu plans to set up a joint venture firm with the major Tokyo trading house Nissho Iwai and Bonbardier. a leading Canadian transport machinery maker, to produce 20,000 units
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      ST Index hits highest point in 2 1/2 years
      596 19  -  LIM ENG HAI By Talk of market breaching the 1,000-point barrier resurfaces THE bull run m the Singapore stock market gathered momentum yesterday as buying orders from overseas and local institutions pushed The Straits Times Industrial Index to its highest point
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      Trebor to be wound up
      46 19 TRADING firm Bousteadco Singapore is winding up a dormant subsidiary, Trebor (S) Pte Ltd. It informed the Stock Exchange of Singapore that it had lodged a declaration of solvency with the Registrar of Companies and that the proceeding was m progress.
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      Sealion asks for more time to seek new activity
      365 19  -  DOREEN SOH By SEALION Hotels Ltd, whose revamped board is now headed by financier Allan Ng, yesterday asked the Stock Exchange of Singapore for more time to seek a new activity m order to retain its listing. Company secretary Mrs Lav
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      Teck Hock gets another reprieve from banks
      417 19 CREDITOR banks have given coffee trader Teck Hock Co another week to come up with an acceptable debt repayment scheme. The banks agreed to the extension, pending another meeting this week with the group's financial adviser, Singapore International Merchant Bankers Ltd (Simbl), at
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      Frank Yung quits Inchcape board
      144 19 MR FRANK Yang, the Chief Executive of Singapore Press Holdings, has resigned from the board of Inchcape Berhad with effect from Der 31, ISM. His resignation comes as no surprise for his Intention to quit the Inchcape board was made known m February last year
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      Promet names Wardley to help solve its debt restructure problems
      498 19  -  CONRAD RAJ By BELEAGUERED Promet Bhd has appointed merchant bank Wardley Ltd as financial advisers to help it come up with a plan to solve its debt restructuring problems. Wardley was appointed following talks between its parent, the Hongkong Shanghai
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      Chuan Hup Australia to acquire 2 firms to boost China projects
      549 19 Chuan Hup Australia to acquire 2 firms to boost China projects CHUAN Hup Holdings Ltd's 41.8 per-cent associate, Chuan Hup Australia Ltd (CHA), will acquire two companies for AJ84.8 million (*****.11 million) to further expand its China activities. It will pay A568.3 million, half m cash and the rest with
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      Hongkong adjourns Brunei bank repayment hearing
      289 19  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By A HONGKONG High Court hearing on the repayment of $118 million owed to the National Bank of Brunei by three companies linked to Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat was adjourned yesterday. Mr Justice Rhind granted the adjournment after lawyers from
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      Business done in Singapore
      3906 20 READERS should be aware of the frratatiorts of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange, s covered m "business done". Further, becau.e al deafcifs at a particular price are lumped tot ether, the table does not show the trend
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      2527 20 INDUSTRIALS Acma (l7oß) Ajinomoto (1)306 Ak0m(718)(2)72 AISB (54. 58 555) (24) 55 (7) 54 (1) 54.5XD AP1(48.*****H2)48(10)49 ASM (1518 1 525) (11) 150(162) 152 (54) 153 (300) ISIXD Antah (I90B) (5) 180 (4) 182 (2) 181 (6) 1834(14) 185(5) 186(1) 188 (48) 192 (1) 194
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      How your stocks performed
      2841 20 M shares quoted have a par value of $1, unless otherwise specified. Adjusted for scnp/rijttts N Tax-exempted dhridend. ABM is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars. Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investment Scheme mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmtmmmmmmmmmM 1986/87 Last Yield Vol Day
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        Bank rates
        348 21 1 kb< Jl 000 for bni l»>iiiii mtf. 3 OCX H*mci. 4 i«iabfc at 08$ ftwicr S. QujWmi tut rait* wt tfltrarf b» ntoUbry OUT. UVs rstet.** mfcMt it Mff w*Mt it DBS Fmnct OCBC OUB UOB DBS mmm mm Savings daily 3 314 2V_ 3 Monthly 3«/_
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        184 21 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dolars to Foreifn currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4413 1.4442 7.02—6.83 Canadian dollar 1.5826 1.5840 6.38—6.28 NZ dollar 1.1617 1.1644 8.73—8.48 Sterling pound 3 1987— 3.2024 3.15 3 10 US dollar 2.1675 2 1685 4.64—4.60 Local
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        Forex
        102 21 THE US dollar closed firmer against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed 2.1675/85 m quiet trading. It fluctuated within a range of 2.1665 and 2.1695. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.9170/80 and closed at 1.9225. Trading was quiet, fluctuating between
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        Gold
        152 21 THE kilobar market traded between 5528.427 and 5528,605 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at the day's low of U*****.00 406.50. Light buying was evident m the morning. It closed for lunch at U*****.50 407.00 after touching the morning's high Of U5J407.00 407.50. Buying resumed m the
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        Gold market
        24 21 GOLD USVoz Man Fri Singapore 408.60—409.10 401 80 402 20 Hongkong 409.50—410.00 405.70-406.30 Fri Thus New York 405.40—405.90 401.80—402.30 London 404.00—404.50 401.70—402.20
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        Unit trusts
        241 21 Managers' price* for Jan 13 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 0.92—0.99 The Savings Fund 085—091 S pore Prof Fund 0 36— 0 40 Spore Sec fund 0 61-0 66 Sport Invest Fund 0 73—0 79 Spore Equity Fund 0»3 0 47id Asia Unit Trust Mai ln»est Fund 1
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      • Simex futures
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          Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
          113 21 Eurodollar 3-month deposit DESPITE the stronger than expected employment figures last Friday, March Eurodollar opened higher at 94.10 as a result of Beryl Sprinkel's comment that the US discount rate could be cut if inflation remains low. However, profit-tak-ing saw the market slipping during the day on a weaker US
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          Deutschemark
          68 21 CURRENCY futures opened higher and firmed higher during European time as the EMS realignment saw the mark revalued by only three per cent. March deutschemark closed 50 ticks higher at 0.5262 m active trading. (US dollar Deutschemark) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mmr 87 0.5219 0.5264 0.5206 0.5262
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          British pound
          41 21 MARCH pound closed 120 ticks higher at the day's high of 1.4720. (British Pound) Open High Low Sett Est Vol M»r 87 1.4630 1.4720 1.4630 1.4720 60 Jsn 1.4550 Sept 1.4395 Open Int (Fri): 2*5. Act Vt_ (Fri): SI.
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          Japanese Yen
          44 21 MARCH yen closed 35 ticks higher at 0.*****1 with BOJ intervention on a small scale. (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 87 0.*****9 0.*****2 0.*****8 0.*****1 190 Jm 0.*****7 Sept 0.*****6 Open lot (Frl): 121. Act Vol (Fri): 2*6.
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          Nikkei Stock Average Index
          59 21 MARCH Nikkei eased lower to close 180 points lower at 18,855. i Nikkei Stock Average Index) Open High Lew Sett Est Vsl Spst *****.27 *****.27 *****.54 *****.02 Jm 84 ***** ***** ***** ***** 11 Feb 87 ***** Mar *****/ ***** ***** ***** ***** 110 Ju *****A
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          US Treasury Bond
          75 21 MARCH T-bonds opened higher at 101.17 on post futures cash market gains from Friday's level. Trading remained quiet with the market easing to 101.13 m the latter part of the session. March bond finally settled 11 ticks higher at the day's low of 101.13. (US Treasury Bond)
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          Gold
          26 21 USS per troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est V«l Feb 81 412.00 Opes bit (Fri): Two. Act Vel (Frl): Nil. Reports from BA Futur&t
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        Rubber
        18 21 Rubber Closing prices cents/kio Singapore January 192 50 up four cents Malaysia January ***** up one cent
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        Tin
        17 21 Tin Closing prices MJ kilo XL Tin 17 32 unchanged Turnover 70 tonnes up 16 tonnes
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        Copper
        25 21 Ctounj prices Copp*r £/tome Fri Spot ***** 915 50 (920 50—*****) 3 months 937 50— ***** (942 50-*****) Market tone Steady Sales 6.900 tonnes
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        Silver
        29 21 Ctaipicts S.lv.r USJ trvr Mm Fri Singapore 5 51—5 56 5 38—5 43 Fri -v Ntw York 5 48-SH 5 38— 5 43 Source Cit&t Susse S pore
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        Aluminium
        24 21 Oosinf pricts Aluminium i tonne M Spot *****—***** (799.00-799 50) 3 months *****—802 00 (803 50—804 00) Market tone Steady Sales 3.550 tonnes
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        Palm oil
        105 21 Crude MS/tome palm oi lan 810 (south) 800 (central and north) Feb 815 (south) Refined palm oi USJ tonnes RBD palm oil Jan j3O i setters) Feb 330 (sellers) Mar 335 (setters) RBD Stearin Feb Mar 300 (setters) RBOOtem lan 332.50 (sellers) Feb 340 (sellers) Mar 355 (sellers)
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • Article
        INDICES
        66 21 i i i i i i -i i i i NST Index Monday 1,399.56 (1,370.50) --J Hongkong Hang $enj Monday 2,614.87 (2,561.73) Australian AU-Ordinaries Monday 1.549.60 (1,535.60) Nikkei Stock Average "1 Monday 18,669.02(18,810.36) Financial Times Industrials Friday 1,386.40 (1,372.50) Dow Jones Average j~ Friday 2,005.91 (2,002.25) *S (Fifures m
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        Ships in port
        347 21 Ships in port Vessel Berth hn Dep Keppel Wharves Bel ALbe. K3O a sid,e 13/1 fasten Glory K3O aside 13/1 Fareast Vanguard Kl9 aside 16/1 Giso Maru No B KO3 aside 13/1 Gold Stream K3O aside 14/1 Gold Varda K3O aside 13/1 Haimen K3O aside 13/1 lerrson K3O aside 13/1
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        Prices finish higher across the board in KL
        630 21 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market ended firmly higher across the board yesterday on better sentiment. Trading was brisk, especially towards the final bell. Buying interest was noticeably strong m blue-chip counters, both Malaysia and Singapore-based, with many showing double-digit gains. Reflecting the
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        Hongkong
        322 21 lin 12 HKJ Chanje Assoc Intl Hotels I 92 -1-006 Bonk CM Eost Asia 24 30 +06 Cathay Pocrt.c Air 5 75 +0 25 anuria Kong 39 75 +125 Chano Light 20.80 +03 Cross Horb Tunnel 10 30 -0 1 F E Cornortium 0.75 +0.06 C I Camant 13
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        Tokyo
        359 21 i»n 12 T«n Chmie A|«lr,-oto 1910 -20 Akoi 388 -12 Amodo 920 -10 Asoh. Chem 791 -5 Asoh. Gloss 1390 -20 Bonk Of Tokyo 1060 +10 Bridgesfone 700 9 Conon 970 -15 Cosao Computer 1 380 unch Citizen 473 -2 D t>_p Print 1900 unch 0 Nappor. Screen 790
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        Sydney
        344 21 lan 12 Cents Ciunfe (»IBt) A C I 406 +1 A N I 315 unch Aberfoyte 1200 +30 Age 340 5 Amcor 448 +8 Ampol Exp 390 18 Ampol Pet 275 5 A»w S96 +2 Anodne Aust 340 -2 Ashtoci 285 +3 H P 946 +20 Beach Petroieum 67
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      Ho Kok Cheong made first million at 27, then lost golden touch at 47
      763 22  - Ho Kok Cheong made first million at 27, then lost golden touch at 47 DOREEN SOH By Face m the news PROPERTY developer Mr Ho Kok Cheong, who made his first million ai the age of 27, seems to have lost his golden touch. At 47. when most businessmen are
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      New role for Esso Singapore
      282 22 ESSO Singapore, which operates the second largest refinery here, has been chosen by its parent, Exxon, to be a new "subheadquarters", covering Guam, Taiwan, Hongkong and China. This follows a reorganisation last year at Exxon, which included significant staff cuts at its US headquarters. For
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      Emporium's fate to be known soon
      320 22  -  JILL HUM XL businessman studying financial statement By THE fate of the beleaguered Emporium Holdings group will soon be known when Hong-kong-based Malaysian businessman Mr Ch'ng Poh completes his study of the group's statement of financial affairs, which was sent to him over the
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      Lock icon Lion Corp to push steel products in US, Japan
      220 22 KUALA LUMPUR High-ly-diversified Lion Corporation Bhd will soon open representatives offices m Los Angeles and Tokyo to strengthen its marketing of steel products m the United States and Japan, company chairman William H. J. Cheng said yesterday. The offices are expected
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      Jack Chia gains $6m from sale
      151 22 JACK CHIA-MPH, which recently reported an interim loss of $7 million, yesterday announced an extraordinary gain of $6.05 million from the sale of Haw Par International shares by Emerford Pte Ltd. JC-MPH had made a gain of $12,343 million when it sold Emerford m
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      Lock icon Tin firm to return to KL and go into finance
      407 22 KUALA LUMPUR PENGKALEN PLC, which is being restructured to bring its domicile home from Britain, expects a possible relisting of its shares on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange m May or June. At the same time, the company intends to
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      Moneywise
      414 22  -  TRUDY LIM By QI HAVE Invested m the shares of some listed companies which are now under suspension. Can I register my shares now, or do I have to wait until the counters are relisted on the stock exchange? A THE STOCK Exchange of Singapore has confirmed that you
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  • RACING
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      'Class 6' pair win against Class 5 horses
      529 25 WITH the recent absorption of Class 6 horses into Class 5, two of the races held at Ipoh on Saturday were, m reality, mixed affairs. The opening event had Class 5 and "Class 6" horses lumped together, with two Malaysian-bred newcomers, Asper
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      Lock icon How they ran at Ipoh on Saturday
      220 25 At the 400 m Pictures at the 4Mm by At the finish nyrs^KM ISF-.t.^C| Es____i EBBS isr._w.-g-i Eflgß _f_y.T»_ _j^-| Class 5 Div 3 1,200 m 1. All Rich 2. Thirteen Wonders m 3. Asper 4. Thief Of Baghdad II Dist: 4' 2
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      Horses to follow
      195 25 IPOH Follow these horses as they did well here over the weekend: Twentieth April only got going m the final 200 m for fourth to Singapore Flag over 1,200 m. The extra 200 m this weekend should suit him. Score won much easier than the seven-length margin
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      This weekend's weights
      1049 25 IPOH Weights and ratings for this weekend's races here: SATURDAY Class 3 Div 2 1.200 m (Ratings: 91-82) Muskett 57 91 Persian Tiara 56.5 90 Appreciation 56.5 90 General Orders 56 89 Traff Life 56 89 Le'Seul Tresor 56 89 Gelidium 55.5 88 Phaeton 55.5 88 Stallone
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      Three go up a class
      56 25 IPOH Three winners over the weekend have been promoted a class. They are (new ratings within brackets) From Class 3 to t: Take-Off (106). From Class 5 to 4: Persian Hero II (72) and Tentu (70). Persian Hero II was a maiden winner. Take-Off and
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  • OBITUARIES
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      492 25 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MADAM CHIANG SIANG KEW I passed away peacefully on 11. 1J7 leaving beloved I Husband: Lee Chak Mong (deceased) |1 Sons: Daughters m law Lee Hock Seng Than Swee Kin (deceased) I Lee Kok Seng, Johnny Ng Teck Cheng I Lee Kok Heng. Robert Cheo Ah
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      182 Acknowledgements
      236 25 AL-FATENA The Family Of The Late MOHAMED AMIN BAWANY Age 49 Passed away peacefully on 11.1.87 wish lo express their heartfelt thanks lo all relatives. Doctors and Staff of Toa Payoh Hospital. Members of RC Zone C Cheng San A friends for their kind attendance, condolences, donations and
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      183 Condolences
      84 25 Our deepest Sympathies and Condolences to the Family ot the late ANG ENG HIM. AARON called horn* to hwe with our Lord Jesus on 11th Jan 1967. The Bible says. But if the spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells m you. He who raised
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      184 In Memoriam
      157 25 IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF N. BALAKRISHNAN MAY YOU REST IN PEACE We mm you lor your love, your high »pmt and your humour. Always remembered by your family and loved on**. In Ever Loving Memory 01 MDM. ELIAKUTTY VARGHESE Departed: 1 3-1 86 Gone from our
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      83 25 B In loving remembrance of t a very dear father CHUA HUA JOO "Memories of love j< happiness can never |i I die" f" In loving memory k thoughts of a dear L father who died January 11. 1973. < Your loved ones M January 11. 1987 < The above
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  • OBITUARIES
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      185 Requiem 185 Requiem
      134 26 185 Requiem 185 Requiem f^ PATH DA BHOG followed by GURU KA L ANGGAR on 18 January 1987 at GURDWARA SAHIB 1 (SIKH TEMPLE) PORT DICKSON-N SEMBILAN, I MALAYSIA. I 5 In honourable and everloving memory of I SARDAR MAQBOOL SINGH DHILLON Jl. Born 3 June 1913 Departed 13 January
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      232 26 181 Deaths 181 Deaths QUEK SWEE Al (AILI LAU) I AGE: 60 I Wife of H.K. Lav passed away peacefully on 12th Janu- I ary 1987. I Sadly mourned by: I Husband. H.K. Lav (Hieng King) Son: Jimmy Daughters Sons-in-law I Magdelene Alan Low I Janette Norman Hart 1 Angle
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  • TIMESPORT
    • ON THE SOCCER SCENE
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        Lock icon Madrid regain form to down Betis
        340 26 Madrid regain form to down Betis SPAIN MADRID Defending champions Real Madrid bounced back to form and beat Real Betis 3-0 on Sunday, cutting Barcelona's lead at the top of the Spanish First Division to two points. Barcelona drew 0-0 at Seville. Spanish international midfielder Rafael Gordillo opened the scoring
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        Lock icon Forest are floored
        290 26 Forest are floored ENGLAND Nottingham sunk by Irvine goal LONDON Holders Liverpool kept their grip on the Football Association Cup after surviving a searching defensive examination to earn a 0-0 draw from a tense third-round tie at Luton on Sunday. But fellow-First Division aristocrats Nottingham Forest were the victims of
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        Lock icon Napoli recapture Div One lead
        282 26 ITALY ROME Diego Maradona's Napoli returned to the top of the Italian First Division on Sunday, their 3-0 win over lowly Ascoli pushing Internazionale into second place. Internazionale were beaten 2-1 at Verona. Ascoli 's defence held out for the first 45 minutes m the
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        Lock icon Casagrande foils Guimaraes
        245 26 Casagrande foils Guimaraes PORTUGAL LISBON Benfica stayed on top of the Portuguese First Division on Sunday when Porto and Guimaraes drew 2-2 and foiled each other's attempts to take advantage as the leaders were held to a goalless draw at Varzim. Brazilian imports scored all four goals m the Por-to-Guimaraes
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        Lock icon Argentina surge past Brazil
        238 26 PELE CUP SANTOS Argentina and Uruguay retained their unbeaten records m the Pele Cup for veterans on Sunday and kept their chances alive of reaching the final of the nostalgic five-nation event. Argentina scored a 3-1 victory over Brazil m Sao Paulo and Uruguay beat Italy
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      Lock icon SPORT IN SHORT
      445 26 AMERICAN FOOTBALL The New York Giants beat the Washington Redskins 17-0 on Sunday to win a trip to the Super Bowl against the Denver Broncos, who had earlier defeated the Cleveland Browns 23--20. The Super Bowl will be played on Jan 25 m Pasadena, California. ATHLETICS Kenyan
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      Two join the A-Team
      382 27  - Two join the A-Team JOE DORAI By National squad call-up for reserves TWO Singapore soccer reserves striker Yusman Yusof and midfielder Kamaruzaman Zainal have earned promotion to the national squad preparing for the pre-Olympic Games qualifying round competition m March. They were elevated to the senior squad following their consistently
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      Becker needs to redeem himself in Round Two
      385 27 ON THE TENNIS MELBOURNE The first Grand Slam event of the year, the Australian Open, started yesterday with first-round wins for Australia's Brod Dyke, Sweden's Johan Carlsson and rising British star Sarah Gomer. Dyke, who beat Christian Miniussi, of Argentina, 6-2, 6-1,
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      SBHFL caught in a puddle
      168 27  -  ALBERT JOHNSON THE Singapore Business Houses Football League competition, which started on Jan 5, has been thrown into disarray because of inclement weather. The heavy rain during the past week has forced the organisers to postpone about 20 matches m all divisions at various venues.
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      146 27 Stars Stripes goes high tech I"j r >t/m Wi §k§ I PUEMANTLE Prime contender Dennis Conner has applied a controversial coating, usually used on space rockets, to the hull of Stars and Stripes. The polymer coating, called riblets, Ls used to reduce drag on missiles as they snrge through the
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      Scheme for the young
      413 27 LEE WU SYA to launch programme to attract fresh talent FOR almost a decade, the Republic have suffered an acute shortage of young sailors. The dismal situation may finally change this year, when the Singapore Yachting Association launch a new series of training schemes. Most of
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        Paul needs another big 'killing'
        172 27 LONDON Paul Lim, Singapore's world-class darts player, needs a repeat of his giant-killing feat of three months ago if he is to get beyond the second round of the $200,000 world championship, now being played at Frimley, Surrey. Following his 3-1 firstround victory over Finland's
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        75 27 BLACKPOOL England's Steve Davis pocketed his fourth successive title here on Sunday after beating his compatriot Jimmy White m a thrilling final-frame decider m the Mercantile Credit Classic. Defending champion White, who defeated Canada's Cliff Thorburn by the same 13-12 scoreline m last year's final, found the
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      Quartet still in the pupa stage
      385 27  -  TAY CHENG KHOON Squash team yet to hit peak By SINGAPORE'S Asian junior squash championship quartet have improved but still need another two weeks to peak for the tournament, which begins m Karachi on Thursday. This was the frank assessment of national coach Zainal
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      Tough time ahead for youth squad
      407 27  -  HAKIKAT RAI CHALLENGE OF THE JUNIORS By A TWO-NATION tour and two years' hard work await Singapore's junior squad, who will resume training soon for next year's Australasia zone qualifying rounds of the Junior World Cup m New Delhi. The Republic have been drawn
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      288 27 ON THE CRICKET SCENE SYDNEY Peter Taylor became an Australian sporting hero yesterday by completing a haul of six England first-innings wickets on the third day of the Fifth and Final Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Taylor, making his Test debut at
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      Lock icon Holland, Korea forge ahead
      239 27 SPOTLIGHT ON HOCKEY NEW DELHI HOLLAND tamed the Soviet Union 4-1 and Asian champions South Korea defeated a fighting Kenya 2-0 on the second day of the seven-nation Indira Gandhi memorial international men's hockey championship here on Sunday. India, once masters of the game, were held
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      233 26 CHINA AND THE ASEAN STATES: THE ETHNIC CHINESE DIMENSION Leo Suryadinata This book focuses on China's foreign relations with Southeast Asia with special reference to the ethnic and political dimensions. It deals with the reactions of Southeast Asian governments, especially those of ASEAN, to China's foreign policy m general, and
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      44 27 RUiBY Friendly: SCC v British Forces Hongkong (Padang, spm). SOCCER SBHFL Div 1A: Hitachi Consumer v BNP (Jin Besar, 5.15pm); Div IB: Royal Holiday Inn v SBS (Queenstown), Mobil v BBC Brown Boveri (Toa Payoh) both at 5.15pm; HongkongBank v SIA (Jin Besar, 7pm).
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    Rains put off flats demolition
    145 28 THE demolition by explosives of Block 62 m Indus Road yesterday was postponed because of bad weather. The Housing Board said yesterday that the demolition would be "postponed by 24 hours" and will be carried out today. But, the new date is still subject to
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    Daughter in road accident dies in hospital
    140 28 Daughter in road accident dies in hospital THE seven-year-old girl who was seriously injured m Sunday's road accident m which her mother was killed has died. Tham Siao Lbig died of chest injuries at 4.4f am yesterday at Toa Payoh Hospital. Siao Ling, her brother Hock San, six, and mother
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    Lock icon Chief Minister returns to acting to pay bills
    155 28 NEW DELHI N. T. Rama Rao, former film star turned politician, says politics is great but it doesn't pay the rent. So he's going to play a Hindu saint m his 293 rd film to pay his party's bills. "Our party is
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    Cigarettes dealt crushing blow by SAF
    339 28  -  MICHAEL LIM By BEFORE computerised rifle ranges were Introduced In the Singapore Armed Forces, group* of soldiers had to take turns to manually raise and lower targets for others to shoot at. These men were referred to as butt parties. Yesterday, the SAF's Ordnance
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    SJI to be turned into an art gallery
    386 28  -  EDMUND LOH By IT BEGAN as a church and for many years, was a school. In time, St Joseph's Institution m Bras Basah Road is to be turned into an art gallery. The National Museum Art Gallery, which is short of space,
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    Lock icon Viet troops tell of hand-to-hand border fighting
    479 28 Viet troops tell of hand-to-hand border fighting Fierce clashes with Chinese HA GIANG (Vietnam) Vietnamese and Chinese troops were involved m hand-to-hand combat m the trenches during fierce fighting along the border m recent days, according to wounded Vietnamese troops evacuated here. They said the three days of fighting was
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    Lock icon Prince Edward quits the marines
    158 28 Prince Edward quits the marines LONDON Prince Edward, Queen Elizabeth's youngest son, resigned yesterday from the Royal Marines m defiance of family tradition and an angry father. "Prince Edward is leaving the marines with great regret, but has concluded that he does not wish to make the service his long-term
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    34 28 PARIS An explosion, apparently accidental, injured one person and caused extensive damage yesterday at an electric components factory of the state-controlled firm Thomson-CSF m a suburb of Paris, company officials said. AP
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      321 28 the know... Elections of Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry council surprising number of the old guard stepping down OUB: How deep will the dividend cut be Bl Top quality for I top people Tell your vendor you need Business Times, or ring Betty Ton on *****09 J USED
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        All I have to do is dream
        1198 1 This week's Witches fly past m my sleep IN MY favourite dream, witches whiz by on broomsticks, doing acrobatics and sometimes flying upside down. I'd watch, totally fascinated, until they vanish. Another recurring dream is of a fireworks display. The wall of the
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        Taking a cue from Rambo
        443 1 I am always the lead actor. Once, I dreamt I was a Rambo-like professional killer. I wore dark sunglasses, camouflage cap and trousers, leather jacket, torn black T-shirt, thick belt with pouches at the sides, heavy boots and black leather gloves. Oops! I left out
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        A world full of enchantment
        1402 2 All I have to do is dream A touch of colour MY DREAMS are m Kodak Gold colour, complete with misty lighting and special effects. Sometimes these include smell. Once, I dreamt I smelt burnt-up battery. Another time, I cried and talked m my sleep
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        First days in school
        185 2  -  IRENE PATES HOPEFULLY, by now (today being the eighth day of the school year) teen readers who are m Secondary 1 and Pre-University 1 have settled into their new schools or colleges. Most schools, Pre-U centres and colleges have a short orientation period to help new
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        Let a child know who's the boss in the home
        609 2 A 'problem' child is the result of a family m which there are no clear rules about the role of its members, explains a counsellor. IRENE PATES reports. WHEN a child has problems, the parent is often inclined to ask:
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        66 1 HkITU: rmlM A haven m Kashmir <? Peep into a perfumed garden' Julio woos America 17 Sumo on British TV 1 7 A fat lot of good, says a critic A dramatic spark 4 Goh Beng Choo reviews the Fire Raisers Teens, Design Decor Edited by Irene Pates Arts Leisure
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        248 2 BJJ? %#^N| 111 I ■"^A M^m V^B I II I I .Jt /S /s one e /Tiosr spectacular Beijing arts and crafts t^P^ -f^ •€SHs^S*^^*K^^^Kr exhibition ever held m Singapore Valued at $2 million, the \u ~*^&r* "^it^r-WtSSltlS^^^r exhibits include Beijing cloisonne ware, ivory and jade carvings. y^^tJ^Tt^^^O^^Srß^^iS^m lacquerware and
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        Welcome to the Perfume Garden
        994 3 K.F. SEETOH, on holiday m Kashmir, meets the founder of one of the largest fleets of houseboats m Srinagar. I A Room of ISp My Own L I RECALL my first glimpse of this quaint-looking old man while holidaying m Kashmir. From the sundeck of
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        288 3 rBUY A NAHONAL FRIDGE BEFORE JAN. 20™ AND TOUR LUNAR NEW YEAR WILL STC^RT WITH A BA^JG fiT SOGO. r i i r ,1 mßK^^ft^UGj&wmw l oii^r must end on Jan —Urn. WIUCI IIvJW CICIIVCI idlLI. XTX7 1 i there's no better time to buy a v^l^^^^P^^ Should you want
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        Lock icon A spark of entertainment
        983 4 GOH BENG CHOO reviews The Fire Raisers, the Practice Theatre Ensemble's debut production as Singapore's first semi-professional Mandarin drama company. THE Fire Raisers is the right choice to help the Practice Theatre Ensemble build up its pool of basic theatre supporters. The play, the curtain-raiser for
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        Art for sale — from an ivory cabbage to wooden horses
        491 4  - Art for sale from an ivory cabbage to wooden horses KOH SIEW TIN By AN IVORY carving of a cabbage, a pair of life-size wooden horses inlaid with ivory and a porcelain crockery set fit for a king. These are the main attractions at the Beijing Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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        Why many are going meatless
        393 4 FORTY years ago, children m Taiwan looked forward to certain religious festivals because only then could they eat meat. But today, residents of Taiwan are voluntarily going on vegetarian diets because they are eating too much meat. Although vegetarianism has become popular m many Western
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        New society for better cross-talk
        233 4 A GROUP of local xiangsheng (cross-talk) enthusiasts have got together to put on betterquality Chinese talkshows. Eighteen xiangsheng actors and script-writers have founded Kin Feng Xiangsheng Xue Hui, a society to promote the traditional art. Two years ago, when xiangsheng became popular among young Mandarin-speakers,
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        Malay dances with local identity soon?
        840 5 HOPES of seeing the emergence of Malay dance forms with a Singaporean identity may soon be realised. Such hopes has long been harboured by choreographers, dancers and fans of Malay traditional dances m Singapore. The possibility of such realisation has been brought about by
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        Tarian-tarian beridentiti tempatan mungkin wujud tidak lama lagi
        696 5  -  Oleh AZMAN SIRAJ HARAPAN para pereka tari, para penari dan para pencinta seni tari Melayu Singapura untuk melihat munculnya ben-tuk-bentuk tarian Melayu yang melambangkan identiti Singapura, mungkin menjadi kenyataan tidak lama lagi. Kemungkinan mi lahir daii gambaran yang dilukiskan oleh dua orang
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        566 6 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Service* Services s ■^mb ■bbbbbl" bbbbl IPSbI^I If^allVJ B^B^Bt fM BbBVJ IBBF vHßblbk. **t#,.,V << t MBBM H** BB Bb ■%> BBB^ft''!! 1 '^BIJbbI bHbM MiCrOSOit 3HCJ s _f" The PC-XT to PC-AT family. You'll find a system that will suit your needs. For
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        925 6 18 Horn* Furniture/ 18 Homo Furniture/ Furnishing Furnishing B "'balcony blinds^ fSJCQSJsf (HOB. ~^aVL HoUC a Bttvbb) M t a^_^C MRHB*). "'J^^kß^BJl I Unb-tabk Feeturm I Benefit, Hecrvy-duty balcony blinds withstand frrong wind* ond rxm Fu*y odmttobW 60mm btodes prevent awglore ond haot from ***°"9J° HB > «W°^ °"d patten
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        434 6 29 Beauty Culture 29 Beauty Culture |^HHH FMMAG6IA (MILAN-ITALY) Hfhly qualified Electro cosmetologist sptcultsed m H (My I ProWtwi Jkin i*tt *»c proframne Roufh 1 Un»*« Ah teitur t \j, L J^BB_B« C««MutioniDrydun <Pss&}^ BUDGET PRICED WAXINQ. Half lag (13, Full leg 818. Unisex Facial It Electrolysis treatments by qualified
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        820 7 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal A budget price professional/ household/ office removal, delivery ft disposal services. Contractors for government ft statutory boards. Specialist m pianos, organs ft safes removal. Careful uniformed workers and effective team leaders provided. Tel: *****17/ *****91 Shalom Transport Services. LOWEST CHARGE 828. House removal, transportation service, office
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        544 7 57 Business 57 Business 57 Business Opportunities Opportunities Opportunities B UNIQUE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY QIIll fJEBM EB^EBss^bVeßsT^el vH Amertca'i second largest manufacturer of lubricants and ft major force m the world's energy markets needs DISTRIBUTOR/S SINGAPORE In© Sun Company founded m 1886 and famous for ill *SpW and •SUNOCO' Products, is
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        471 7 64 DontMtic H«lp 64 Domestic Help L Available Available I m I Call *****66 I Humana C UHlf^W I AVMLABLE Passport Renewal U uJ>*' <rt J. Jjii TTiiw Canctiation. AppicaHon, Renewal I vw/su^Ltit* 6tn. -WsW^sWsWkWkWlsWsWs-m I. 315 Outran M, #03-04 Tan Boon Liat BMg. (next to Glass Hotel) s. Mon-Frt:
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        537 7 67 Situations Vacant: EDP *2)Hauupor ASIAN COMPUTER SERVICES PTE LTD •54 CWflNDcsiy Avonuo Haw Par Centre #02-00 Singapore 0823 urgently requires: JUNIOR PROGRAMMERS a Minimum C&G 747 Computer Programming tt Information Processing. c Enthusiastic and willing to work hard. Able to work Independently. N you mill our requirements, p*oaoo write
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        1014 8 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales A. MARKETING EXECUTIVE (Male/ Female) The Job: To promote sales of architectural coatings, industrial floor systems, concrete repairs building redecoration products. Requirements: c At least GCE 'A' Level, c Possess a pleasant outgoing personality, c Able to communicate effectively, c Minimum 2
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        705 8 71 Situations Vacant: Salas MALE SALES ASSISTANT required to demonstrate IBM Compatible Computers a wide ■tffl» Of r*rini«TSj m I'SjirpntjrßNSj. c Completed N.S. Possess Class 3 driving licence Age 23 to 30 c Bilingual In English Mandarin Able to start work immediately Apply personally at: #04-22 Wlsma Atria Orchard Road
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        844 8 71 Situations Vacant: Sales New agency representing Amaricai International Assuranca Co. Ltd seeks; SALES EXECUTIVE with initiative a drive to Join our professional team c Professional training pro vided. c Overseas conventions oppor tunnies. a Management opportunities, a Advance Income of $700. Call: *****03 MALE* FEMALE SALES REPRESENTATIVES a OCE
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        664 8 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical i. (A Multinational Corporation one of the largest Electrical/Electronic Croups worldwide) We invite applications for Production Supervisors GCE A level (Science) or Poly Diploma m Production or Mechanical Engineering Age 25 years and above Ability to speak and understand Malay Mandarin besides
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        547 8 72 Situstions Vacant: Technical A KYOWA m SINGAPORE PTE LTD (JURONG) requires Z. ||T^4yJai*Ti¥ I I*l *1 Applicants must have at least secondary four level With or without working experience also can apply Must have completed N.S. SALARY DEPENDS ON QUALIFICATIONS WORKING EXPERIENCE Interested applicants please write m with a
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        643 9 72 Situations Vacant: Technical 1. TECHNICIANS 2. ELECTRICIANS 3. CARPENTERS 4. A/CS CLERK (Office: Depot Lane) required Interested, plasss eomt from 11am to 6pm today to THEATRICAL STAGE SPECIALIST Block 1003, To* Payoh Industrial Park #06-1508 Singapore) 1231. Jurong company requires: SUPERVISORS for: 1) Mechanical Maintenance 2) Electrical Maintenance 3)
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        501 9 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production We provide free uniform, shoes and excellent work conditions V^iaJeKyieWama^e^Le^U Transport will also be provided (Ang Mo Kio, Yishun Clementi) Call personally with I.C today or tomorrow between 9am JBJ^ 12noon; 2pm 4pm at
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        273 9 WALK-M INTERVIEW (9.00 am to 5.00 Monday to Friday) 1 FOSTER 1 FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS (16 to 30 years old) Experience not necessary We provide: Permanent normaJ shift No scope work Friendly, clean cooling environment Attractive welfare Medical benefits THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT FOSTER ELECTRIC (S) PTE. LTD. 1 58 Kallang
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        283 9 I NMB SWMjAPORE LaWTED TwKfmmWm (7amta3ffftJ lor 2nd shM 9t #6 far^l^RQ: Bfei6fy < MQrtMM» iAßr3rncMhs AQanfence m Uli MiiuaiNci'--0 '^190. %< CaVMfiQn I fu itn&JM laTlVl TMPtraonntM MMMMP I Ml Ml nLlrtS l<2^Ma^t .W m ■Production I I Operators I w mcfnmm Bonus bandHk* Additional m*9 m recognition of
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        598 9 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production If" Z£ao9«aT J n t FFJEDEFBCK DUFRELD (S) PTE LIMITED. an established manufacturing company m Jurong invites suitably qualified personnel to fi the foiowing positions: -(A) AUTO LATHE SETTERS < b MACHINISTS c MACHINISTS/SETTER Requirements: TRAINEES Applicants must be mate Singfkpore citizens
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        556 9 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situation* Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous We want you to come, work and stay. Thafs right. Degussa Electronics, the German company producing high quality PCB and bonding wires, is interested m employing dedicated I people and we'll give you the best because we want
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        256 9 The Westin Hotels of Raffles City invite you to apply for the followins positions: FRONT OFFICE AGENTS (579.S per month) RESERVATIONS AGENTS GCE O level Good spoken English Able to type well Preferably with relevant experience CLERKS (Convention Marketing Dept) GCE O level Good spoken English Able to type well
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        309 9 WALK-IN INTERVIEW The Westin Hotels of Raffles City invite you to apply for the followins positions: COCKTAIL WAITRESSES Secondary education At least 1 year s experience m similar capacity FLOWER ATTENDANT Secondary education Knowledge of flower arrangements BANQUET HOUSEMEN Physically ik No experience required HOUSE ATTENDANTS Physically fit Able to
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        590 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous hfcnta««-e«avr requires 1. NIGHT AUDITOR GCE 'O' level 2 years Cashiering/ Auditing experience 2. OUTSTATION CASHIER GCE 'O f level Cashiering experience Rotating shifts 3. TELEPHONE OPERATOR GCE 4 O' level Bilingual m English and Mandarin 3 shifts 4. HOSTESS Secondary education Age: 18-26 years Mm
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        743 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Due to our rapid expansion, we have vacancies for 1. QC ASSISTANT ITC or NTC In Electronics Completed National Service Preference will be given to those with related experience 2. ASSISTANT EXPEDITORS MM Secondary 2 education Interested m store work 3. PRODUCTION OPERATORS (SHIFTS) Secondary 2or
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        904 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous PART-TIME DELIVERY DRIVERS req'd. for 2 weeks assignment. Transport provided. Call personally. *03-6A Spore Finance Hse., after 1 30 p.m. PERSONAL DRIVER, age above 25, preferably staying In Jurong, Clement! Ohlm Moh with own motorbike. Call personally at 7, Pandan Rd. (2280). Tel: *****80 REOO. 1
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        621 10 81 Vehicles For Hire AIRCON. CARS RENT 3 days from $110. Brand new cars for mthly rental Tel: *****06/ *****03 CAR WITH MALAYSIAN permit foi rental. Call: *****32/ pagei *****56. CONTACT YONO HONO foi tip-top aircond. cars, pick-ups vans. Tel: *****T7. *****50. HIAP HOE MOTOR: cars/ pichupv vans for rental
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        937 10 85 For Sala: Alfa/ Peugaot/Volvo i '85 ALFA ROMEO 1.5 gold, manual, pte. owner, full accessories beautiful cond. Tel: 732-6188. S3 VOLVO 244 OL. 1 pte. owner alrcon, cassette, *****35. 86 For Sala: BMW ALMOST 13 OMW 7281A Very wel maintained by 1 chauffeur. Cat equipped with ABB, Turbo rims
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        957 10 87 For Sal*: Marcadas 1977 MERCEDeT^OO manual. Showroom condition, private owner $22,800. *****04. 1900 MERCEDES 200 manual. 1 pte. owner, single digit no. $10,000 downpayment. *****93. 1983 NOV. MERCEDES 280SL auto. 2 pte. owners. Immaculate cond. View at: 8, Chestnut Close. i 3/85. MERCEDES BENZ 10OE Auto. I 1 expat,
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        933 10 89 For Sal*: Datsun/Nissan •S3 SUNNY 13 Coupe 1 lady owner. Aircond.. radio cassette. Tax 3/87. Excellent cond. $***** 0.n.0. Tel: 28» 555 1 OWNER. -S5 Ntssan March I.OOL 5-speed. nice no. plate, full accessories. $21,900. *****36/ *****59. 1/'S3 NIBSAN URVAN. E23. Statlonwagon. 2000 c.c. Petrol, private regn. Tel: *****48
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        938 10 90 For Sala: Toyota 1879 TOYOTA COROLLA S/wago new tax, alrcon., cassette, vei beautiful, $*****. *****33. 1079 TOYOTA TERCEL 1.3. 1 pi owner, tax 5/87, metallic pair perfect cond. Call *****08. 1878 TOYOTA CELICA 2000 Llf back. Ist owner. Beautiful con Price neg. Tel: *****37 1090 TOYOTA COROLLA DX. Pt
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        994 10 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi n. '79 SIQMA 1.9. Alrcon, hl-f n s/rlms. $8,200 Tel *****56 t2 Queen Street. J* 78 COLT SUPERSHIFT. 1 iwner Alrcon, radio, cassette, s rims. Well maintained. $11,000. 2 ***** V 79 Mitsubishi LAMOA, alrcjnd radio cassette, Up-top contf Tel: 344-0055 Michael vi 79, MITSUBISHI COLT
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        887 10 93 For Sale: Honda YOUR CAR? «C OfVt YOU A 0000 OtAU Cash pajmant for any I models 1 PtBtMS) SSIB M St: *****74 Hr Tan WaißiTßs Mr Csjss I HIGHEST OFFER f Cash payment for all used J ears Ye« Lee Seng Motor Trading i 204, Hougang St. 21
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        706 11 93 For Sale: Honda S3 HONDA ACCORD 4-door with power steering, s/rlms. L radio cassette. $28,800 ono *****17 83 HONDA ACCORD Standard. 1 pte. owner, accident free, $25,800 Tel: *****35 85 ACCORD 4-DR. 1 pte. owner. Manual. Aircond., radio cassette. Showrm. $34,800 ono. *****55. •85 ACCORD EX, PARF, aircon. hi
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        856 11 96 For Sale: Other Makes M/S D H MOTORWAYS PTE. LToT No. 7 Chang Cham Road Singapora 0315 Tal: *****82/3 (Off Lang Kaa/Hoy Fatt Road) 1666 Mazda 323 OTXI-6I aircon.. aun-root 1965 BMW 5201 auto, aircon., aport Honda Civic 1.9 Aircon., •port rima Masda 626 Hard top Coupa aircon. (auto.)
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        870 11 97 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles LEE ENO FOO BROTHERB MOTORS PTE. LTO. 381. Balaatiar Road (1232) Tal: *****26 (5 Hnaa) 85 Toyoaca patrol V low bad Toyoaca patrol 8" hood *84 Ford Econovan PB bua Ford Tradar 14' ataal Toyoaea patrol low bad Toyota HM.IM patrol pick-up Cabatar patrol 10*
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        667 11 99 Vehicles Wanted |L^Qa!a2ljaa& y)ffi|lT*n Excellent prices for your car/commercial vehicle. Comprehensive services for loans, car insurance Cars of all makes c.c. Commercial vehicles (vans, pickups) and company registered cars. Scrap cars or trade-in. Don't Hesitate. VV« Provide The Best Deal Around! COLT CREDIT PTE LTD and FIVE SPEEDS* 21/23-0.
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        861 11 100 Scrap Vehicles ALEX: *****90/ *****09. Best prices offered for PARF scrap used cars. Cash payment. ATTRACTIVE CASH FOR all PARF scrap/ SZ scrap cars. *****42/ *****63, Kwok (day/ night). BELOW IBM C.C. Scrap cars with nice regn. no. with ROY transfer. 57.300 neg. *****42 BETTER PRICES OFFERED for PARF
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        578 11 108 Accommodation Available: Houses Oil, BT. TMUH, 2-storey seml-d. 4 bdrms. Renovated, f/furn. It alrcon. $800. Tel: *****76/ *****34 D.21 SIAN TUAN Aye. s/storey bunglw. 3 alrcond rms. 1. P/furn. $1,800 Tel: *****77. 0J» OCDAP ROAD. Furn. d/storey seml-d. 5 bdrms. $1,200. Practical: *****23. DA FABCR Htu. 4-bdrm. seml-d. Near
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        748 11 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments I APARTMENTS I FOR LEASE Elizabeth Heights bdrms, f/furn $5,000 pm Habitat II 3 txirms, p/furn $3,000 pm The Beaumont 4 bdrms, t rum $3,500 pm 3 bdrms, t rum $3,000 pm Lucky Towers 4 hdrms, p/furn $3,200 pm Village Tower A
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        733 11 MST. t QRANGEFORD. Fully furllshed 3 bdrm. apt 2.200 sq.tt '001. tennis, squash courts. Ulnl-mart conveniently located. Walking distance to Orchard Rd. QJ2OO p.m. only. Knight Frank :heong Hock Chye It Balllleu rel: *****33. MST.t LUXURIOUS PENTHOUSE nth more than $200,000 renovation. Ist class furniture. 6500 iq.ft. Panoramic view. 4+l
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        916 11 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D18T.9 EMERALD HILL townhouse ($200,000 renovation). 4+l with courtyard It fish pond. $4,500 Trevose Housing *****43 (24-hrs). DIST.t GRANOEFORD. SPLITLEVEL living/ dining. 3 bdrms. F/furn. Full condo facilities. $2,200. Admer 345-4444 D.lO BRAND NEW luxurious apt. Jervols Orove, for lease. 24-hrs security, sauna, exercise rm. $1,400.
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        885 11 107 Accommodation Available Apartmentt D.lt BAYSHORE PARK 2 bdrms apt. facing sea, partly furn. $1,000. Deans Property *****56. DJI BT. TMUH Plaza Mats 1700 sq.ft. 3+l. F/furn. Alrcon Full facilities. $900. Holland *****79 OJI BT. TRKAH Plaza 3+ 1 bdrms. mals. furn. Pool/ squash/ security. $900. Houseworld *****64/5 D.21 NEW
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        2175 12 113 For Sal*: Houses D.20 PEMIMPIN PL. Corner terrace. Land area 3,000 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms./ ceramic/ carpeted. Beautifully renovated/ maintained furnishings. Good facing. $480,000 0.n.0. *****66/ *****09 Associates Realty (Sole Agent.) D.17 CHANGI OROVE f/renovated d/storey seml-d. on elevated ground. 4 bdrms./ attached bath. 3300 sq.ft. F'hold. Easy access to
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        443 12 113 For Sato: Houms DlO MING TECK Pk. d/storey semi-d, 3,300 sq.ft. 4+ 1 rms. Ceramic/ parquet. Oood orientation $650,000. Gateway *****33 D.lO NEAR NANVANO Girls school. Renovated d/storey seml-d. 4+l bdrms., 3800/ 2600 sq.ft. $680,000. Exquisite: *****14. 0.10 PRINCESS OF Wales d/storey semi-d 3800/ 3000 built-in 5 bdrm. 4
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        933 12 113 For Sale: Houses D.23 PHOENIX ODN. brand new 3-storey bungalow, 8,900 sq.ft. s+l bdrms. Freehold. $860,000. J.A. Hawkes *****91/ 3 D 27 RENOVATED s/storey seml-d. 4000 sq.ft. 3+l. split-level, new roof tiles, ceramic, att'd bath. 999. Standard *****66. D.2S BEAUTIFUL ARCH design s/storey corner terr. 4 rms., long driveway.
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        707 12 113 For Sale: Houses DJS S/STOREY SEMM>. 3500 sq.ft. 3 bdrms., matured garden, morning sun. Agent: *****13. D.S HONG LEONO Gdn Faber Hills seml-ds., 6,100 sq.ft. 4 1 bdrms. $610,000 *****80/ *****82. TOH TUCK D/STOREY terr 2000 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. Renovated. Freehold. $400k neg. *****61/2 agt SS4OK SEMI-D. JLN. Telltl
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        918 12 114 For Sala: Private Apartments DIST.4 FAIRWAYS CONOO. 4 bdrms., attached bathrms., servant's. 2250 sq.ft. Full facilities. $368,000 neg. Admer 345-4444. D.lO BRAND NEW Sommervllle mals. 2,400 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. Full facilities. Foreigners eligible. SSSOK. Freehold *****32 (agt.) D.lO HOLLAND CT. Opposite Holland Village Area 2.000 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. Vacant.
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        951 12 114 For Sale: Private Apartments 0.10 SOMMERVILLE PARK. 2 000 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. F'hold Full facilities. $450,000 Allstate *****37/8 D.lO, WOOLLERTON PK. High fir. 2.350 sq.ft. 3 bdrms.. servant's $420,000 0.n.0. *****47/ *****77. 0.11 BRAND NEW small condo 2/ 3-bdrm. Freehold. Pool $355,000 upwards. Allstate *****37/8. D.ll HILLCREST ARCADIA Mals.,
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        984 12 115 For Sale: HUDC Apartmenta O 20 LAKEVIEW APT. High fir 1770 sq ft 3-1, f/furn. Oood facing $235K World Pty *****55 FARRER/ NEPTUNE CT. 3 bdrms 1.550/ 1,350 sq ft. $185,000/ $165,000 Prospect Realty *****75/ *****13 JURONQ EAST 1770 sq.ft 3+l bdrms. Facing greenery. Renovated $230,000 on o Rolf
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        989 13 116 For Sato: HOB Apartments (FULL CPF) ANG Mo Klo 3-room-L-Corner Beautifully renovated Si maintain. Marble, cabinet, facing market. $57,000/- neg. 2936 1 83 (Ken) MUST SELLI NEW Generation 4rm Bedok North Blk 1 26, ceramic/ rubber tiles/ cabinets, $78,000 Aljunied Cres Blk. lol, terrazzo/ cabinets, $90,000 *****48/ *****12 PURE
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        946 13 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments ■MSntwawaBBBMBBB^^HBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaSBBBBSBBBBBHBBBBBBBI S S-RM. POIHT BLK. 406. Pandan Garden, terra/no throughout. I cabinet. Price neg. Homan Park- ton: *****62 *****35 I S-RM. PT. BLK 213 Jurong East, high floor, renovated Si Spottls- woode Park facing seavlew. Tel: *****13/ *****70. I ALL S-RM. DORSET Rd Blk 48
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        540 13 116 For Sale. HDB Apartments t-RM. SIMS DRIVE Blk 59, rubbei tiles/ kitchen ceramics, cabinets Ml. ooo Full CPF. *****59/ *****92 MtM. TELOK BLANGAH Dr. Blk 75. All terrazzo. Wardrobes, cc ramie tiles. Tel: *****62/ *****66. I RM., T.PAYOH, simple renova tlon. kitchen cabinet. $31.0(X neg.. all CPF, *****41 (Agt)
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        813 13 117 Properties Wanted r WE HAVE READY FOREIGN I BUYERS FOR APTS. IN GOOD 1 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS. Budget: $300,000 JIM Preferably with existing tenancy with 5/ 6% gross returns. 0 OWIMTS, pIlMt emit: Bradeo Property Srvlc— 1 2BMJS23 l, CASH BUYERS WANTED: Bedok. i. Clementl, Qhlm Moh, A.M. Klo, T.Payoh.
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        827 13 118 Factory Spaces FACTORIES/ WAREHOUSES SALE/ RENT 2 wnKa 1) SENOKO ROAD (WOOOLANDS) 2) JUROMQ 2 years old 5,000 sq.m. land, factory/ warehouse 1,600 sq.m., office 2SO sq.m., showroom 250 sq.m. Custom built clear sea view. Rent. 18.200 par month DAOOtD PROPCRTKS *****87/ 8. 0.13 Tong Las. 880 sq.ft. |888.
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        294 13 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces p \.O P j— SP* o B «Sr*^^^^* BB S ri I 2 n WAREHOUSE |S^§3S *****^ >^^_^_j^__ 1 2A Jalan Ampas, Br«i|F'* > _dfctfE^^HA^_| n (Off Balestier Road, behind Hoover Theatre) 0 Indoor loading unloading platform with ample F automatic cargo
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        490 13 8 Atro-Aaia BMg. 315 l .300 sq.ft l Boon Stow Mdg 250 10,000 sq.ft inchcapo Ho mi 1,100 9.900 sq.ft T Inti Mdg. 300/ 500/ 950 sq.ft f mtarnaNanal Plata 936/ 2,350 sq ft. Jil Poh Mdg. 650 2,800 sq.ft. Kobdol Honm 500 sq.ft onwards. T Uat Towor* 5.000/ 10.000
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        742 13 121 For Rent: Office Spaces 'RESTIGIOUS BUILDING IN/ outlde CBD Beautifully carpeted/ lartiUoned, with carpark faclliles. Rent free period neg. 600 .500 sq.ft. *****43 Trevose UNO LIAN SLOG Brand new •f flee space. 1 .500 20.000 sq.ft. Imple car park. Low rental, very lice office space. Debenham Pewson b City
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        1123 13 135 Air Travel 135 Air Travel LiiilliWfr :< W™ c 0^ YlaiauJou[S___--i* D 3N Airfares "tow io»>yDw.iGroopp«piDeluxe Hotel "^3NTtf« liS l PaCka9e co-rn 51V4N $tiWt JJ'J2 Lee Gardens So/0 60^5N $1,1«P 1 IHohdav tnn (GM). Hong Kong marco roio Hoyal Garden. Regal Mendien $930 Bangkok/Pattm I Bmgkok/Pattaya/ BD/7N--30/2N from $540
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        834 14 137 Tours 137 Toun 137 Tour* 137 Tours Kiß^PJMawspEdrui m* <^^*HOMG BAO* OFFER T J D«P: 10,17,24.31 ian 1987 ~TW\ «r i7DAUKORtADCLUXEATONLY »X 7D Br 4AT A 100 SUPER DELWEJCE CARVING &SS $1520 ONLY $1888 A TOUR AT ONLY S2BBB SL O CHIN£Sf NEW YEAR DfP Jan 28.31 V P
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        247 14 i 203N A/C Coach M 2D3N Rail Q9 2D3N Rail'Aif JIM 3DAY An (Morning) Incl Dim Smn Bla4__^f_fz_ |3Da^Air(MORNING) $369 I [3D4N AiC Bus/Air $2M 4DSN Rail/Air 5349 203N NC COACH !»><•* $79 2D3N b< ttfi" b»c» <» c jii9 Dtp Mo« f" Wile Slir Sti*rtnr» P»» «iin Dtwei 3Q4N
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        943 14 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours Perth/Banbury j|^»^ •-t Busselton/Albany Y~ 6 days S$ 1 1 99/- >^SP Daity'dfn. tor loUowing packagw from 24/1 to 2/2/87 Seoul/Tokyo 9 days ..Sfi Moo 627 29/1 Tokyo/Hong Kong 9 days S.SI sms)/ Man ft 28 28/1 be J JSS(SSi.-d=ss==z^zrJ3K::S;aK*'' s ail 21. 29,
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        257 14 I1 1 D<iys Scenic From New Zealand $2688 I 112 Days Scenic New Zealand $2788 Most comprehensive tour with coverage of all major sights* Domestic flights to give you first class comfort Luxurious coaches for sightseeing Deluxe hotels to ensure comfort DeNdous cuisine Ml Cook, Queenstown. Milford Sound Cruise. Maori
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        713 15 i^o rutviyn coucaiion mo roreign Education i INTAK^OF^UN^^^^^^^^^^^ One of the most successful private secondary schools m Ontario invites applications from Sec 2 to Pre U students tor admission to Ontario Grades 11 12 1 3 (Pre-U) which will qualify you for admission to Canadian US Universities Please call A
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        649 15 147 Academic Courses RELIABLE ft EXPERIENCED tutors specialised In all levels/ dlsts. Reasonable fees Malay/ Chinese tuition also avail. Call *****71. TIREO OF IRRESPONSIBLE Tutors' Scott's provides genuine Doctorates teachers for Prl. to Pre-U tuition Sherry: *****11 AN EXPERIENCED QRAO. specialises m Eng./ Maths./ Sc./ Chinese m M Parade. *****58
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        852 15 148 Computer courses 748 computer courses 148 Computer Course* 7^Z™»c^^Z» tor those waiting tor 'A' level results (incorporating c&g 4iai ORnoMersot'O'or'A'levels ac *?^V N\\ aa a Vi/K>»viAVVVvvv*i. (for GCE O 4 A level students) > fajjoterinto liflfcied lo THE alirfcM*/^ 3 ocf -o* livh computir STuoif s <r riiunn».K«i.™- (tor
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        505 15 149 Secretarial/ Typing Course* PRIVATE SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE Commencing Feb. '87 BOOK-KEEPING (BEGINNERS) Sat., 17/1/87, 4.30 p.m. Enrol ••rly at: BRAS BASAH COMMERCIAL SCHOOL Bras Basah Complex, =04-15 TEL: 33*08*5/ 33*0597 150 Commercial/ Technical Course* BOOKKEEPING (Baginnar.) (BUKIT MERAH) 1) Tues 6.30- B.oopm 13/01 2) Thurs 8.30- 9.30pm 22/01 3) Sat
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        519 15 149 Secretarial/ 149 Secretarial/ 149 Secretarial/ Typing Courses Typing Courses Typing Courses bH ~~Jt mm We have 15 years of unrivalled track record "j fl fl 1 1 Jt ATT s graduates are well sought after by potentiai^w^^H i* X r employers. fl \—w- \f Our training facilities are modern.
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        524 15 151 Language Coursos JAPANESE LANGUAGE BEGINNERS commencing on Thur. 15/1/87 at 8.30pm. Enquiries: Lek Meng Professional Training Ctr. *****43/ *****64. 152 Music Courses PIANO GRADES 6/ 7/ 8. Special preparation, 1087 ABRSM Exams, commencing July. Start Now. Chal Chee/ Seletar/ Pupil's home. Teacher Master's experience. Phone *****26/ *****02. ELKA MUSIC
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