The Straits Times, 5 February 1987

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1987 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86
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    Aquino to offer Reds amnesty
    602 1  -  GEOFFREY MURRAY ABBY TAN Military men who refuse to swear a llegiance face the sack By and i in Manila MANILA President Corazon Aquino has threatened to dismiss any Armed Forces member who refuses to swear allegiance to her as she prepares to offer communist
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    No entry for some Malaysian electrical goods
    342 1 SEVERAL brands of Ma-laysian-made electrical products have been refused entry into the Singapore market, according to informed sources. This follows a decision by the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) not to conduct tests on them. Sisir, which normally tests all
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    Lock icon Stars and Stripes reclaims Cup
    294 1 FREMANTLE Dennis Conner's Stars and Stripes whipped Australia's Kookaburra 111 by 1 mm 59 sec yesterday to sweep the 26th America's Cup m four races and reclaim the world's oldest sporting trophy for the United States. Mr Conner, the first skipper to win the trophy,
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    Captain solely to blame — finding
    646 1  - Captain solely to blame finding L.E. PREMA The 1985 sinking of the Hoelien By Inquiry recommends six-month suspension as Master THE captain of the Hoelien, a Singapore-regis-tered vessel which sank with its cargo of timber and steel pipes more than a year ago near Sydney, has been found to be
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    Lock icon IMF branch to close
    55 1 SEOUL The International Monetary Fund has decided to close its Seoul office after 20 years of operation. The closing is to save funds and because the office's advisory service is no longer required due to South Korea's effective management of its economy and its sizable current
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    Doctor cautioned
    113 1 The forceps baby case DR CHEE Weng Kheong, who m July 1985 used for•ceps to deliver a baby who <dled two days later, was yesterday cautioned by the State Coroner that lie could be "a potential defendant" of the case. Dr Cbee, 32, then chose to remain silent
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    PM: What I would like to be remembered for
    107 1 4 What would I like to be remembered for? As someone presented with an awesome challenge, managed to keep the place alive and to jnd a younger group of people to continue to keep the place going, to imorove on it
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    Lock icon Anti-Soviet mood 'strong in Vietnam'
    400 1 Anti-Soviet mood 'strong in Vietnam' American scholars mistaken for Russians were stoned BANGKOK Soviet influence m Vietnam has apparently caused bitterness among the average Vietnamese towards Moscow. according to a group of American scholars who were stoned by Vietnamese children who mistook them for Russians. The Americans, who took part
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      7 1 Hoelien never had a chance: Page 12
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      152 1 Were honored to serve you around the world KSREANAIR For reservations, call ***** 1 1 Enrile concedes that country supports Aquino: Back Page A mandate to solve problems: Page 15 Well accepted everywhere. Take the uncertainty of carrying cash out of your holiday travels and relax with the security and
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      435 2 Gas cylinders 'safe' BP SINGAPORE yesterday maintained that their liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders are safe. The company suspects that a cylinder which exploded m a Peck Seah Street coffee shop and injured two men on Tuesday was not properly handled. It is understood that BP is awaiting reports
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      Comment
      254 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE NEW three-year plan unveiled by the Muslim Religious Council (Muis) comes amid a growing awareness of a clear need: Muslims here most -come to grips with the problems they face as a ■community, the most serious one being their lower educational achievement, and consequently
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      Around the world
      272 2 Saudis' aid attempt KING FAHD and other top Saudi Arabian officials tried to funnel US$l5 million (Ss32 million) to Nicaragua's Contra rebels m 1984 and 1985, the New York Times reported yesterday. It said the effort was part of a 1981 arrangement m which the King agreed
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      Timesport
      256 2 Studies come first GIVEN HALF a chance, Lela Zainal would give everything up and turn professional. But good sense dictates that she be patient and complete school first. Home after a six- week training-cum-competition. stint m Australia with lan Barclay, the 15-year-old Maju Secondary student said she would love
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      Section Two
      351 2 Maestro takes charge MAESTRO NEEME JARVI, m town to conduct the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, has been making up for lost time since he left Russia for the "freedom of the West" seven years ago. He travels round the world and wields the baton at about 150 concerts a
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      161 2 ROBINSON POSTS FIRST INTERIM PROFIT IN 4 YEARS RETAILER Robinson Co Ltd yesterday reported its first interim operating profit* m four'vears following an upswing m the retail market as a result of the healthier economy and an improvement m the tourist industry. In line with other department stores Metro
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      Around Asean... and Across the Causeway
      163 2 Around Asean and Across the Causeway What Thailand needs THAI ARMY CHIEF General Chavalit Yongchai yudh has hinted that what the country needs is a revolution to cure its political ills He said he would explain later what he meant by "revolution". Gen Chavalit also said he would never initiate
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      81 2 A TIME TO GET TOGETHER A READER, noting that the Lunar New Year is a time of paying respects to our elders and of visiting relatives and friends, says that many people have not been doing these often m recent times. He urges all not to forget traditions both
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      Lock icon China planning reforms to boost technology
      420 3 China planning reforms to boost technology BEIJING China has announced major reforms to upgrade its antiquated industrial technology, granting more autonomy to factory managers and paying scientists more to cairy out research. The official Xinhua news agency said new regulations by the State Council will "promote a favourable social environment
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      Lock icon Lankan rebel factories bombed
      136 3 Lankan rebel factories bombed COLOMBO Sri Lankan Air Force planes swooped down on two northern rebel ordinance factories on Tuesday, destroying the facilities m huge explosions of smoke and flames. Guerilla sources have said the factories, located at Anaicoddal and Neorveli, i>oth outside Jaffna and 300 km north-east of Colombo,
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      Lock icon Japanese prince dies
      44 3 Japanese prince dies Prince Takamatsu, a younger brother of Emperor Hirohito and a philanthropist, died of lung cancer on Tuesday m a Tokyo hospital. He was 82 years old. Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako paid their last respects yesterday to Prince Takamatsu. NYT. AP
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      Lock icon Japanese firm to make superchip
      345 3 TEW YORK A Japanese •onipany plans to announce a major advance toward a memory chip that is two generations beyond the most sophisticated chips now commercially available, business sources say. Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp will reveal de-tabs of its progress on a 16-megabit memory
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      Japan looking more to Asia
      208 3  -  PETER HAZELHURST TOKYO Japan's direct investments m Western Europe and the US have increased rapidly m recent years, but the high rate of the yen is beginning to force Japanese manufactn:eis to establish their export production plants m Asia once again. This is the conclusion
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      Lock icon Jeff gets his wushu act' together
      229 3 Jeff gets his wushu act together BEIJING Jeff Falcon, a 24-year-old baker from San Francisco, is training m China to be a monkey god. For six hoars a day, Mr Falcon practises somersanlts and perfects monkey faces as he follows the routines of an ancient martial art ascribed to the
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      Lock icon Sikh priests order Akali Dal to be dissolved
      337 3 CHANDIGARH The five high priests of the Sikh faith issued an edict on Tuesday to dissolve Punjab's ruling Akali Dal (party) m a major setback to the tottering state government of Chief Minister Surjit Singh Barnala. The priests issued the "Hukumnama" from
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      Lock icon Shultz trip to China
      86 3 BEIJING Ch'na said yesterday that US S«ecretar> of State George Shultz will arrive* here on March 1 for a six-day official visit. Informed US sources here anticipate that Mr Shult7 will meet with top Chinese leaders. Mr Shultz, who last visited Beijing m February 1983, was
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      Lock icon Superpowers 'have begun work on arms treaties'
      317 4 GENEVA The United States and the Soviet 'mon have started drafting outlines for treaties to control nuclear missiles and space weapons. So\iet First Deputy Foreign Minister Yuly Vorontsov said on Tuesday He said it was the first time the superpowers had begun drafting
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      Lock icon Iraq celebrates 'major victory' with a march
      206 4 Iraq celebrates 'major victory' with a march BAGHDAD Thousands of people marched through the streets of the Iraqi capital to the thump of drums to celebrate what the government called a major victory against Iran. In rallies organised by the ruling Baath Socialist Party early this week, they waved banners
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      Lock icon US plans to ease export curbs on key technology
      469 4 WASHINGTON The United States is planning to relax curbs on exports of sensitive technology to help boost trade competitiveness, according to Mr Clayton Yeutter, the US spec ia 1 trade representative. He told a satellite press conference with several European capitals
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      Lock icon 'Saudis tried to funnel aid to Contras'
      315 4 'Saudis tried to funnel aid to Contras' NEW YORK King Fahd and other top Saudi Arabian officials tried to funnel US$l5 million (5531.95 million) to Nicaragua's Contra rebels m 1984 and 1985. the New York Times report«ed yes terday. It said the effort was part of a 1981 arrangement m
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      Lock icon US official may quit over Nato remarks
      179 4 US official may quit over Nato remarks j WASHINGTON Outspoi ken Assistant Defence Sec- retary Richard Perle is expected to resign this month after angering Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger with a sharp public attack on Nato allies, senior Pentagon officials said on Tuesday. At an annual defence j symposium m
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      Lock icon Capone's hotel marble sold as souvenirs
      161 4 CHICAGO On the assumption that anything dealing with crime, corruption, Al Capone and Chicago will sell, an entrepreneur has started hawking chunks of marble from the gangster's old hotel. The paperweight-sized pieces of marble came from the lobby and halls of the lexington Hotel,
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      Airline rapped for wanting all-female cabin crew
      228 5  -  ALAN HUBBARD By ZJJIK LJ.iVI LONDON A major British airline which refused to employ male cabin staff because of the Aids scare has been told that it is m breach of Britain's Sex Discrimination Act Dan-Air. which operates a worldwide network of scheduled
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      Lock icon Censure motion over raid on BBC crushed
      420 5 But Tories face political fire over growing controversy LONDON Britain's Conservative government has averted attempts by the opposition to blame it for a police raid on offices of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), but faces more political fire over the growing controversy. After
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      Lock icon 36 injured as students and police clash
      259 5 36 injured as students and police clash MADRID Thirty-sue p«eople were hurt m clashes between Spanish students and police outside Parliament on Tuesday night on the eve of talks between Education Minister Jose Maria Maravall and student representatives. The protest, the latest m a series that began two months ago,
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      Lock icon Mexican students protest
      103 5 Meanwhile, m MEXICO CITY, Mexico's huge national autonomous university was paralysed for the fifth straight day on Tuesday by the country's strongest student protest movement m nearly two decades. With some 340,000 students, including about 150,000 m university-run secondary schools, the state-run university, known here by its
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      Lock icon W. Germany on alert for smog
      91 5 HAMBURG Officials ordered factories to curb production and temporarily banned the driving of most private cars after smog settled over parts of northern West Germany. The smog alarms were declared on Tuesday m the port cities of Hamburg and Bremen, as well as the
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      Lock icon Teheran to expel detained American reporter
      212 5 NICOSIA (Cyprus) Iran's Prime Minister said yesterday that detained American journalist Gerald Seib wall be expelled from Iran soon. Mr Hussein Musavi said the reporter was "engaged m certain investigations and collecting intelligence at the front". "After being questioned, the issue has been clarified
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      Lock icon More than one bid to export radioactive milk: Bonn
      195 5 More than one bid to export radioactive milk: Bonn BONN West Germany has said that a recentlyblock«ed bid to expert radioactive milk powder was not an isolated ease and Bonn had eviden«ce that highly-contaminated products had already been shipped to Egypt. Environment Minister Walter Wallmann, who on Monday held talks
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      Lock icon Women barred from funerals
      213 5 TEL AVTV The chief rabbis of a northern Israeli town have barred women from attending Jewish funerals m what they say is an effort to ward off the evil eye and halt a chain of deaths m the community. Rabbi Yitzhak David Grossman, one of two
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  • AROUND ASEAN
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      Thailand needs a 'revolution' — army chief
      467 6  - Thailand needs a 'revolution' army chief ALBERT RAMALINGAM Chavalit hints at cure for nations ills By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Thailand's powerful army chief. General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh, has said again that he would never stage a coup or counter coup, and hinted strongly that what the country needs is a "revolution".
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      Lock icon New trial begins for 22 linked to Benigno murder
      253 6 MANILA A Philippine court will today charge 22 of 2S men linked to the 1983 murder of President Corazon Aquino's husband, Benigno, and prosecutors expressed confidence m a conviction this time. The 2* men, including former military chief General Fabian Ver,
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      Lock icon Jakarta and KL welcome Aquino win
      115 6 JAKARTA Indonesia yesterday welcomed President Corazon Aquino's victory m the Philippine plebiscite on a new Constitution, and said it cleared the way for an Asean summit m Manila at the end of this year. State Secretary Sudharmono said that President Suharto had sent a
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      Lock icon 'Magic' logs draw crowds
      115 6 BANGKOK Two tree trunks deemed to have magic properties are palling the crowds to a Buddhist temple here. The logs are said to •contain m their bark the winning combinations to lotteries and have attracted hundreds of visitors including many from Malaysia. The crowd, peaking up
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      Thailand bans 'Bhopal gas' plants
      188 6 BANGKOK The Thai Government has banned the setting up of any chemical plant m the country for the manufacture of methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas which caused the disaster m Bhopal, India, m 1984. Deputy government spokesman Dr Montri Chenvidyakarn said after the weekly Cabinet meeting
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      Lock icon Marcos undergoes medical tests
      135 6 Marcos undergoes medical tests HONOLULU Former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, whose grand jury testimony m Virginia was rescheduled because he said he was too sick to travel, spent eight hours at a military hospital under tight security. He left the Tripler Army Medical Centre and returned to his home m
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      Lock icon Jakarta scraps duty on some car parts
      200 6 Jakarta scraps duty on some car parts JAKARTA Indonesia has abolished import duties on several automotive and electrical components m completely knockeddown (CKD) form m a bid to boost the country's com-mercial-vehicle assembling industry, a Trade Ministry spokesman said on Wednesday. Two ministerial decrees issued on Tuesday abolished tariffs for
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      Lock icon Students murdered
      39 6 DELFT (Netherlands) Two Indonesian students have been found murdered m their flat m this Dutch city. Police said on Tuesday they were A. Primasatya. 21, and S. Setyawan, 22, both students at the Technical University here AFP
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      Lock icon Indonesia to review state companies
      306 6 Indonesia to review state companies JAKARTA President Suharto has ordered a review of all state-owned companies to decide which should be sold off to the private sectoi Information Minister Harmoko said yesterday. Speaking to reporters after the monthly Cabinc meeting, Mr Harmoko said the 16 ministries that control stateowned companies
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      Lock icon Guess who has come to market!
      55 9 THIS woman buying vegetables at the market m Kepong, near Kuala Lumpur, looks more like a being from outer space. She has improvised her work clothes to prevent getting sunburnt from working long hours m the sun. Certainly, an exotic sun tan is not
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      Lock icon Donations wanted for students' milk scheme
      123 9 KUALA LUMPUR The Education Ministry has appealed (or public donations to sustain a milk scheme for under-nour-ished school children because the government had reduced the funds for milk supplies by %m,m this year. Deputy Education Minister Woon See Chin urged parents and wellwishers to
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      Lock icon Doctors remove bottle from man
      102 9 Doctors remove bottle from man TAIPING Doctors here removed a seven-cm-long bottle from the anus of a 54-year-old farmer on Monday. The farmer was brought from his house m Sungai Malau, Selama, about 50 km north of here, to the hospital after he had failed to remove the bottle. The
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      Lock icon Ghafar: KL to be selective about foreign investors
      241 9 SEREMBAN The Government has decided to narrow its efforts and concentrate on wooing foreign investors m industries which are really viable and have ready markets. Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said the move was an extension of the Government's policy to encourage
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      Lock icon Last of 7 escapees recaptured
      90 9 Last of 7 escapees recaptured MALACCA The last of the seven detainees who escaped from the Malacca Tengah police lock-up last Friday was recaptured near a market here yesterday. Boh Chuan Heng, 26, was arrested by two detectives while he was walking along the road, Malacca Tengah police chief Supt
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      Lock icon Express derailed
      48 9 SEREMBAN Four of the 14 coaches of a Singa-pore-bound afternoon express train jumped the rails near the Labu railway station, about 15 km from here, on Tuesday. None of the 400 passengers on the train, which left Kuala Lumpur at about 2.50 pm, were injured NST
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      Lock icon Report against MP who wants whipping for all
      205 9 KUANTAN A Gerakan Youth member has lodged a police report against Umno MP Datuk Mohamed Rahmat because he had proposed that the whipping penalty, applicable to Muslims who commit illicit sex or drink alcohol m public, also be imposed on non-Muslims. Mr
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      Lock icon S'porean robbed
      49 9 KUALA TERENGGANU A Singapore businessman, Mr Seah Chon, 31, was robbed of cash and a necklace totalling $3,900 by two youths here on Tuesday night. Police said Mr Seah was walking m Kampung Banggol when two youths on a forced him into a motorcycle dark lane. Bernama
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      Lock icon Hands off judiciary, warns Suffian
      574 9 It should never be politicised, says former Lord President KUALA LUMPUR Former Lord President Tun Mohamed Suffian yesterday warned against any attempt to undermine the independence of the Malaysian judiciary. At a talk to the Malaysian Institute of Management Chief Executive luncheon here, he said
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      Lock icon Anwar welcomes PAS-Umno talks
      169 9 KUALA LUMPUR Umno Youth leader Anwar Ibrahim yesterday said the decision by Parti Islam (PAS) to hold a discussion with Umno was a move m the right direction. Commenting on the statement by PAS Deputy President Haji Fadzil Noor that PAS had agreed to meet with
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      Singapore Sweep Results
      253 10 Tickets ending with 0880 win $700. Tickets ending with 9454 win $500. Tickets ending with 1572 win $350. Tickets ending with 402 win $200. $200, $350. $500 and $700 prizes will be paid out from Feb 11 and the rest from Feb 13 at Singapore Pools (Pte)
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      Man found dead in backlane
      105 10 Man found dead in backlane AN I'\ IDENTIFIED man was found dead, with white foam around his mouth, at the backlane of Lorong 1, Geylang, yesterday. Close to him were three bottles, believod to have contained wash-ng determent. Passers-by spotted the man, aged between 50 and 60. at about 4.20
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      Pool closure
      33 10 THE teaching pool at the Paya Lebar Swimming Complex will be closed Tor repairs from Monday to Feb 28. The wading and competition pools will, however, remain open to the public.
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      Flats reduced to a heap of rubble
      151 10 Ball and crane worked where charges failed BLOCK 62 m Indus Road has finally b-een flattened by the conventional ball-and-crane method. The block was to have been demolished by explosives last month but the attempt failed because the building was too low. The
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      Doctor was 'probably not competent enough'
      914 10  -  NANCY LOH By THE doctor who used forceps to deliver a baby who iied of a fractured skull two days later, was "probably not competent enough", a coroner's court heard yesterday. The court also heard three doctors describe the injuries on the baby boy's
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      It's a safe method, says specialist
      493 10 The forceps baby case A SENIOR doctor and examiner m obstetrics and gynaecology (0 G) assured the public yesterday that a forceps delivery is safe. Dr Charles Ng, head of the O G Department of the Singapore General Hospital, said at a coroner's inquiry
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      LPG blasts 'mostly caused by mishandling'
      530 10 Dos and don'ts BP Singapore yesterda> maintained that it's liquefted petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders are safe. The company suspects that a cylinder which exploded bi a Peck Seah Street coffeeshep and Injured two men on Tuesday was net properly handled. It is understood that
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    • Article
      Jakarta seminar for hospital managers
      243 10 Jakarta seminar for hospital managers A SEMINAR will be held by a Singapore hospital administrator for about 25 owners and managers of hospitals m Indonesia. The two-day seminar, will be conducted by the administrator of Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Mr Dennis Brown, m Jakarta today and tomorrow. Mr Brown yesterday said
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      Man charged with cheating his lawyer
      129 10 A LAWYER appeared for a man m a traffic case without realising that his client had paid his legal fees with a dud cheque, a court heard yesterday No plea was taken from Tan Kee Thuan. 33, after he was charged with cheating. Tan
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      PM hopes to retire in '88
      1022 11  -  ALAN JOHN Target is set to force takeover pace 41 think I have a good team off younger colleagues who can run the Government as well as my older team, say m the *****, when it was still more or less my m original
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      Nixon asked about China
      292 11 FORMER US President Richard Nixon sought Mr Lee Kuan Yew's views on China long before his historic China visit m 1972. They first talked about it when Mr Nixon visited Singapore m 1967. He was not yet President then. "We talked for quite a long time,
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      New fire station with a difference
      239 11 THE new Woodlands Fire Station will be the first to do away with the traditional hose-drying tower found at older stations Instead, it will have special machines to wash, dry and roll up the hoses after they have been used to fight a fire.
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      Accused tells of struggle over knife
      453 11 Waitress murder trial A CCOK from Hongkong said yesrerday that a seafood stall waitress he married m Japan tried to stab him during a heated argument after he found her and a man m her bedroom. Cher.g Ka Leung, 35, said he managed to
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      Treat for children
      62 11 GAMES, hong bao and a tour of the Fraser Neave plant are some of the treats m store for 79 underprivileged children at a Lunar New Year party this Saturday. The party, hosted by Fraser Neave at its premises, will last from 9.30 am to 2.30 pm.
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      Coffeehouse cooks resign in job dispute
      341 11  - Coffeehouse cooks resign in job dispute JOSEPHINE NG By THE manager of a coffeehouse has found himself m hot soup after six of his seven cooks resigned en masse over his cost-cutting measures. The chefs, who said they had been acting as cleaners, deliverymen and labourers as well, got all
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      The Hoelien never had a chance
      948 12 Fate of overladen vessel sealed as it left for Australia By the time the Singapore-registered vessel, the Hoelien, left Kota Kinabalu for Australia, its fate was sealed. Overladen with a cargo of timber and steel pipes, the 20--year-old ran into a storm and finally
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      Couple jailed for robbing girls of jewellery
      217 12 Couple jailed for robbing girls of jewellery A PREGNANT woman was Jailed for two years and her boyfriend received the same jail term pins 12 strokes of the rotan yesterday for robbing two girls of their Jewellery. Lee Lai Wah, 37, who told the court In mitigation that she is
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      Cabby took his life
      59 12 A DEBT-RIDDEN taxi driver hanged himself m his flat, a coroner's court heard on Monday. Edmund Sim Wee Soon, 35, had failed to borrow $4,000 from his wife to repay creditors when he took his life on Oct 23 last year m his Block 167, Toa
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      Insurance 'penalty' to help reduce accidents
      435 12 NOVEL ways to cut down accidents among workers were put up by delegates yesterday as discussion turned to labour safety. One interesting proposal was a labour insurance scheme m which the premium fluctuates with the annual accident figures. "The enterprise which has a higher
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      'Right-to-know Act' finds support
      449 12  -  IVAN LIM 4th Asian Regional Congress on Labour Law and Social Security Labour safety was the theme on the second day of the Fourth Asian Regional Congress on Labour Law and Social Security yesterday. More than 200 government officials, unionists, employer representatives and academicians from 27
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      Constable accused of stealing ATM card
      130 12 A WOMAN police constable was charged yesterday with stealing a bank card and using it five times to withdraw a total of $1,900 Ang Chwee Lee, 27, who claimed trial, is alleged to have stolen Woman Sergeant Sylvia Vera Mead's Post Office Savings Bank
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    • Article, Illustration
      Day of faith and hope
      502 13  -  WONG AI KWEI Congress of life insurance underwriters By 900 applaud guest from US for his brave words WORDS of encouragement, faith and hope flowed yesterday as more than 900 life insurance agents met for their annual pep session. It began with a rousing welcome
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    • Article
      Poor response to call for Miss Universe chaperones
      354 13 Poor response to call for Miss Universe chaperones THE search for 40 chaperones for Miss Universe Pageant contestants has received little response. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board received onh 15 applications so far, and not all of them are eligible. They have to be worren aged between 35 and 50
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      Director on $26,000 CBT charge
      102 13 Director on $26,000 CBT charge A COMPANY director was charged yesterday with criminal breach of trust of a total of $26,000 from the bank accounts of two of his family businesses. No plea was taken from Quek Siang Leng, 53, of Perfect Electric Co Pte Ltd. In one charge, Quek
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      Jail for molester of schoolgirl
      150 13 A FOKMKK watchman at a school for the mentally handicapped was jailed four months on Monday for twice molesting one of the pupils. Chia Guan Eng, 44, a father of two, mol<ested the pupil In December last year at Chao Yang Special School In Clemenceau
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      Computer firm wins $8m Indian contract
      320 13  -  GRACE CHNG A big coup for Science Park-based company By COMPUTER company Ta-ta-Elxsi has won a US$4.2 million (558.94 million) contract to supply and install a computer system m Bombay to help the Indian government look for oil. This is a big coup for
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    • Article
      CPF is no substitute for life insurance, agents told
      305 13 GREATER professionalism among life insurance agents will help Singapore's insurance industry grow as well as help educate the public about the need for life insurance, Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, the Acting Minister for Health and Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), told
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      Fined for running brothel
      92 13 A MAN who operated a brothel m a River Valley Road apartment was fined $1,«800 on Monday for the offence. A court heard that police, tipped off about Lim Ho Guan's activities, raided the brothel after sending two detectives there posing as clients on Jan 5
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      475 11 \Wr^^^Am I m^^ vMri-vHHHHiHMyI 1977 1987 r HNHHfttMHfI Free souvenirs commemorating Get 1 0% discount m the form of a our 1 0th Anniversary will be discount voucher for every 1 00 given to all customers. Hurry spent from 1 2 Jan to 3 1 Mar '87. while stocks last!
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      199 12 9 I I VV DBS Autolink •jf j j i We think our computer should give yours a piece of its mind. DBS Autolink is an electronic system that delivers banking services With the latest rates, you'll have an edge over your competitors. directly to your office. And all without
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      211 13 m m^m m^mm m m^^mmm]mk L L _i 6 Am B il^^x >^» m^m~~^^M Ww^^ m Amm, Miss Ang B.ak -Lang. Before: 67 kg. W I After: 52.5 kg IJr A new year, a new look thanks to PSCs "Natural Balance" Slimming System. Every day of every year hundreds of
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • Article
        Muslim goals
        354 14 THE NEW three-year plan unveiled this week by the Muslim Religious Council i,Muis) is a significant event m its 18-year history. No doubt it is m response to the rising expectations among Singapore's 400,000 Muslims. But it also comes amid a growing awareness of a clear need: Muslims
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        Staying longer
        224 14 THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is doubtless gratified that 3.2 million visitors came to Singapore last year, representing a 5.3 per cent increase over 1985, and exceeding its forecast of 3 per cent growth. To those m the tourist industry particularly the hoteliers it must have come as
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      Punchlines
      1 14
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      Political awakening worries big hongs
      1736 14  -  SEAH CHIANG NEE As the sun sets on colonial rule Yesterday's first of a three-part series on how Hongkong is coping with the prospect of 1997 discussed the question of emigration. Today, the writer of the series, who was m Hongkong just two months ago,
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      Oddities abound now that the BBC's in a twist
      1063 14  -  Alan Hubbard LONDON A couple of months ago. with the British government raging at what it alleged was the blatant leftwing bias of the British Broadcasting Corporation, Independent Television (ITV), the rival commercial channel, prefaced its outlandish political pulpit programme Spitting
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      Lock icon Lessening impact of company crises
      622 15 NO LARGE company can be smug enough to believe it is immune from a crisis that could throw it naked into the media's spotlight. Guinness is today's disaster story and how the Anglo-Irish brewer handles its crisis m the coming weeks will determine its reputation
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      A mandate to solve problems
      1564 15  -  GEOFFREY MURRAY ABBY TAN But plebiscite win may put new pressure on Aquino By and m Manila She has a piece of paper But that's not going to provide any magic formula to solve the Philip- pines' many prob- 7 lems. a diplomat commenting on
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      93 14 What you need to know about your country's revenue law. iV >'. l solutions to your problems concerning the law on income N book Dr Leo D Pointon, is the Head of Legal Studies and Taxation m the School ot Accountancy at the National University of Singapore In addition he
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      357 14 Tomorrow: The three principal actors m the transfer of power Be True To lour School. Be At This Tear's Founder's Day Dinner To Put ACS Into The 2nd Century. ANGLDCHINESESCHOOL. Never m the history of Singapore has there been a school so vibrant, so united, so true to the spirit
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  • FORUM
    • SBS replies
      • Article
        Operating schedules of two services to be revised
        275 16 ■a E refer to the letter "She has to wait at both points" In "Frustrated Commuter", who commented on the frequency and capacity of Services 106. 146 and 189. The writer also requested a direct service trom Bukit Batok to Telok Blangah
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        Bus interiors are cleaned every day
        199 16 WE refer to the letter "Black patches marred happy outing" from "Santa Claus", who complained of a dirtyseat on a Service 7 bus (,ST, Dec 13 last year). We are indeed sorry about the incident and for the embarrassment caused. We would like to
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        Serious offence
        63 16 WE would like to thank "Passenger", who wrote the letter "Girl's knocks on the door not heeded", for bringing the incident to our attention (ST, Dee 10 last year). Such an inconsiderate act by the driver is viewed as a serious offence. He has been appropriately disciplined and
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        Why Service 172 route cannot be amended
        208 16 WE refer to the letter "Route change may beneI H students" from "Commuter", who suggested that TIBS Service 182 or SBS Service 172 be re-rout-ed to ply via Paterson Road. Irwell Bank Road. Kirn Seng Road, Outram Road and Cantonment Road instead of
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    • Ministry of Education reply
      • Letter
        School is at fault
        82 16 I REFER to the letter "Commercial school student dropped out reluctantly" by Miss Choo Yuh Jeng (ST, Jan 6). We have looked into the matter and found that the inconvenience caused to the writer would not have happened had the school concerned started the class only
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      Airline boss deserves business award
      234 16 Airline boss deserves business award I AM more than pleased and proud that Mr Lim Chin Beng has been named 1986 Businessman of the Year. He deserves the honour. I am a staff member m the Singapore Airport Terminal Services and although I have no direct or indirect dealings or
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    • The Lunar New Year
      • Letter, Illustration
        Did many of us pay our respects to our elders?
        452 16 THE Lunar New Year is a time of paying respect to our elders and of visiting relatives and friends. Many m Singapore have not been doing these often m recent times. Like Christmas, it is also a time of giving
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    • NS men and extra points for university
      • Letter
        Follow example of females
        229 16 I REFER to the letter "Give NS men extra points to get into university" by "Fair Play" (ST, Jan 22). The aim of national service is for the males to learn to protect our country. The females, too, are playing their part. The NS stint should
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        Education standards will fall
        208 16 THE issue here is not to inflate the population of male graduates m Singapore artificially. If "Fair Play" (ST, Jan 22) is really concerned about the unbalanced sex ratio of graduates, he should try to come up with methods to enhance the learning environment and improve
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      323 16 f 17= RELIANCE CONTRACTORS PTE LTD is proud to be the Main Contractor to complete East View Primary School at Tampines Street 9 1 for £M PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT |*si *s SH 4% m. ai'aw'u »*>WM?T f^L^m»imm< m1 'i oom mmw^Z. m***:. i vm mt la*. Bt. imir wrZ- m
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
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        Shares close mixed
        80 17 PRICES were mixed on the Singapore stock market yesterday with Malaysian stocks outpacing Singapore-bas«ed counters. The key indices were little changed. The Straits Times Industrial Index finished a mere 0.14 points up at 972.97 after being 4.65 points down at the end of the morning session. The
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      • Chief price changes
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          Rises
          67 17 Suolm Wed 260 4 MM 262 32 Transmjfco HO ->- 26 CCM 450 +20 06$ 1060+15 RotiwuraMsu 630 +15 M iit*rt 625 15 Ort« 50c 550 +15 MU 164+14 :j. w M 52+14 MMC 10c !M +12 MU M«t 50c 105+11 Jwuij 720 10 WT 595 10 **ci rfc
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          Falls
          70 17 Metro HUp 695 -40 Weiimj 545 -25 Rotxnon 308 -10 tnchcipt 304 -10 CU 350 8 UOI 300-1 SemC S^j.jrd 284 -g NOl 259 -S M(ti Low 50c 249 -7 Nit km 440-6 iCB 432 -6 Ktntuckj S port 330 -6 UCH 153 -6 FI N 910 -5 Dutch
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          Most Active
          13 17 Sime Dorby 2,006,000 MUI 1,957,000 M Resources 1,611,000 P Products 1,596,000
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          Indices
          103 17 Feb 3 Feb 4 BT Composite 863 72 865 65 BT Indicator *****904 *****019 BT 08 OS 98 142 CADI 6665 6635 OBV +*****9 +*****7 SI Industrials 972 83 972 97 SI Finance *****3 2174 16 ST Hotels 585 81 583 0! Feb 3 Feb 4 ST Properties 463
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        47 17 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business fines industrial Composite 1986 87 High 972 97 (4,2 87) 865 65 (4 2 87) .m 87 Low 563.34 (28/4/86) 470.92 (28 4 86) Alt-time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983 06(8 284) A), time Low 74.75 (17,9 64) 470.92 (28 4 86)
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        Forex
        14 17 THE IS doUar gained 190 ticks to DM 1.8100 m Singapore. I 1
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        Gold
        10 17 In Singapore, gold lost US$l.4O to U*****.00 an ounce.
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        Exchange crossrates
        25 17 DM V FF S$ HK$ US$ US$ 1.7975 152 35 unq 2.1330 unq 1 5265 ***** 152 53 ***** 2 1382 7.7830 *****
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        Simex
        60 17 Eurodollar: Gained one tick to 93.73 a contract. Deutsche mark: Lost 61 ticks to 0.5538 a contract. British Pound: Lost 45 ticks to 1.5145 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost 17 ticks to 0.*****1 a contract. Nikkei: Remained unchanged at ***** a contract. IS Treasury bond: Lost two ticks to
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        • Article
          Lock icon Excess capacity
          65 17 JAKARTA Indonesia's state oil company, Pertamina. has excess refining capacity and is inviting foreign oil companies to make use of it, the company's president director, Mr Abdul Rachman Ramly, told Parliament. Mr Ramly said Pertamina plans to export refined petroleum to Japan after Tokyo's easing of restrictions on
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          Lock icon JAL denies report
          65 17 TOKYO A Japan<?se Fi nance Ministry spokesman yesterday denied a report that the government has decided to sell all its Japan Air Lines Cc Ltd (JAL) shares late this year. The \ihon Keizai Shim bun newspaper reported that the government was planning to sell its 34.5 per
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          Lock icon More might for bank
          77 17 LONDON Tte Kank of KntT.tnd is to be gi*-en greater powers to control acquisitions of large iL^re m UK banks. The measures follow several cases where UK merchant banks have been stalked by unwelcome predators, and the bank has been unable to intervene. Anyone acquiring a
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          Lock icon 'Yes' to more talks
          74 17 LONDON' Major coffee growing and consuming nations have agreed to hold crisis talks again later this month to try to clinch an elusive pact to assign export quotas and end a period of wildly fluctuating prices. The International Coffee Organisation, a regulatory group of producers and
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          Lock icon Writ issued against ITC
          58 17 Writ issued against ITC LONDON Metal brokers have issued a writ against International Tin Council (ITC) member countries, claiming losses totalling about LTOS million (Ss34l million). The London Metal Exchange suspended trading m tin m October 1985 when the ITC ran out of money to support the price of tin,
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      Robinson's first interim profit in 4 years
      493 17  - Robinson's first interim profit in 4 years CONRAD RAJ Improving economy boosts retail market By THE upswing m the retail market as a result of the healthier economy and an improvement m the tourist industry has led retailer Robinson Co Ltd to its first interim operating profit m four years.
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      Lock icon Meeting on $ may have been revived
      226 17 Meeting on may have been revived RIYADH Prospects for a meeting of the United States and other countri«es to talk about the dollar, which seemed strong a week ago but dimmed as recently as Sunday, have apparently been revived. Most of the countries had wanted to convene their finance ministers
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      Another bank joins Sesdaq
      186 17 Another bank joins Sesdaq CITICORP Investment Bank is the latest financial institution to be given approval to become a clearing participant and registered market-maker of the second stock market, Sesdaq. The merchant banking arm of Citicorp joins Wardley Ltd, Baring Brothers Asia and Singapore International Merchant Bankers Ltd as well
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      NTUC Income offer for CPF retirees
      233 17 NTUC Income offer for CPF retirees NTUC Income is offertog two new benefits to CPF retirees who bny its Special Annuities. First, special .annuity holders from age SI will be paid a benefit of $30 a day, up to a maximum of 3-S5 days per hospital stay dne to Illness
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      Lock icon Brunei bank links depress Standard Chartered shares
      443 17 LONDON Standard Chartered Bank shares have tumbled m London the past two days following reports about the bank's exposure to the defunct National Bank of Brunei and last year's takeover defence. The shares shed 21 pence to 733 p yesterday after fresh press
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      Lock icon Wire maker's profits plunge
      137 17 KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Corporation (M) Bhd, the wire manufacturer, has reported a 37.1 per cent drop m group pre-tax profits to M 53.65 million for the half year ended last Oct 31 from M 55.79 million a year earlier. Berjaya said sales fell by 21.1 per
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      Lock icon HK market soars to new record
      281 17 HK market soars to new record HONGKONG Share prices soared to another record m Hongkong yesterday with buyers encouraged by a Chinese assurance to maintain the capitalist system after the colony reverts to Chinese rule m 1997. The Hang Seng Index, the market's main indicator, climbed 30.25 points to 2,636.63
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      3 developers stand to gain $128m
      538 17  - 3 developers stand to gain $128 m JILL HUM By THREE Singapore property developers could reap a profit of about SSL2B million if Hongkong's new Financial Square is sold as is being tipped. The three are Pontiac Land, the Keck Seng and Far East Organisation, which is controlled by Mr
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      Business done in Singapore
      3954 18 READERS should be aware o< the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, not every price dealt m at the stock exchange is covered m "business done' Further, because al dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      2725 18 INDUSTRIALS Alcorn (BOS) (7) 78 (2) 77 (2) 79 (3) 80 AISB (668) (4) 62 (2) 64 (21) 65 (10) 67 (4) 68 (13) 66 API (608 60S) (53) 60 (7) 60.5 (8) 59 5 (4) 59 (13) 61 ASM (1758 1765) (10) 179 (2)
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      How your stocks performed
      2811 18 Al shares quoted have a par value ot $1 unless otherwise specified Adjusted fot scrip/ rijhts. N Tai -exempted dividend ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the prtce quoted tn dolars Trustee stocks under CPF Ap-yovec Investment Scheme ■■■■MHHHHNMWMMHHHHi^^ 1986/87 Last Yield
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    • Stocks markets round-up
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        DBS hits record but interest tails off
        632 19 DESPITE a record price for DBS shares, the Singapore stock market's burst of enthusiasm tailed off yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index was virtually unchanged on the day. edging up only 0.14 points to 972.97. while the Business Times Composite Index was 1.93
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        Hongkong
        374 19 Feto 4 HKS Chante Assoc InM Hotels I 98 unch Bonk CM East Asm 23 90 +06 Cathay Pacific A» 5 95 +0 05 Ch«ong Kong 40 25 unch Owki l.ght 20 40 +0 5 Cross Hort> Tunrwl II 00 unch F I Consortium 0 73 +0 05 G
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        Tokyo
        354 19 f*> 4 ten Chants Apnomoto 2050 +20 Akot 406 3 Amodo 840 17 Asoh. Chem 800 +2 AioN Gkns 1350 20 Bonk Of Tokyo 1410 ♦10 Sndgestone 682 -6 Canon 921 -9 Cento Computer 1280 10 C.tuen 448 9 D Nip Print 1820 10 D Nippon Screen 741 unch
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        Sydney
        340 19 -n 4 Cents C.ijnfe (lot) C I 385 unch KN I 319 7 »»berfoyle 1040 +20 \gc 356 I \mcor 430 5 Vmpol Exp 340 unch \mpol Pet 278 unch \n* 568 2 \riodne Aust 355 10 Vshton 270 unch H P 926 +4 )eoch Petroleum 58 +3 Sell
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        INDICES
        73 19 I I I I I I -I I I I NST Index I Wednesday 1,455.97 (1,448.99) ~g Hongkong Hang Seng -> Wednesday 2,636.63 (2,606.38) Austraian AN-Ordinaries -V' Wednesday 1,512.90 (1,502.50) i Nikkei Stock Average Wednesday 19,973.87 (19,956.33) Financial Tines Industrials I Tuesday 1,458.50 (1,463.90) Dow Jones Average Tuesday 2,168.45
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        New York
        231 19 Feb 3 USJ Chante Alcoo 41* +IH Allied Stg 45* -\Vi Arax loc 15K +Mi Amf Corp 56* An 23W -1 Bethlehem Sri 7* Boeing Co 50 Burroughs Cp Coterpidor Co 46* +1* Chose Monhtn 38* Chrysler Cp 48* -H Gticorp 56 Cons Not Gos 37V» +W Consol
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        London
        523 19 Feb 3 Pence Chanfe INDUSTRIALS Alhed-Lyons 340.34 +5 34 Ass Domes BTR PLC 280 unch Bobcocks 202 -2'i Barclays 533 -2 Beecham 485 -15 BICC 320 -2 Blue Circle 695 +3 BOC Group 430 -3 Boots 269 unch Bowater 407 +25 BATS 505 -4 Britannia 156'j -1 Bnt Gas
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        Bank rates
        365 19 1 Mn Sl.OOO 2 Far b«i customers cm. OCBC fin-wet 4 ivifebfc it OK •tune- QuittTO ttut «*itei *»t offered a» subufary OUT UOF's ratei." *.he 11 titbit jl UOf Am J> tiibrt it DBS Finance OCBC OUB UO6 DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: darfy 3 3>4 2»2 3
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        159 19 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SJIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4282-1.4310 7.13-6.94 Canadian dollar 1.6039-1.6059 6.29-6.19 NZ dollar 1.1643-1.1670 8.79—8.51 Sterling pound 3.2538-3.2575 3.10-3.05 US dollar 2.1365-2.1375 4.71-4.67 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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        Forex
        101 19 THE US dollar clos«ed firmer against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed firmer m quiet trading. It fluctuated within a range of 2.1335 and 2.1385. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.7965/70 and closed at 1.8075/85. Trading was thin, fluctuating between
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        Gold
        149 19 THE kilobar market traded between 5527,565 and 5527,816 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****. 30/403. 80 and drifted to U*****.80/3.30 m dull but nervous trading. It closed for lunch at U*****.00/3.50 and reopened m the afternoon at U*****.80/3.30. The metal touched U*****. 10/3.60 before tumbling
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        Gold market
        22 19 GOLD US$/oz Wed Tues Singapore 402.30-402.80 403.20—403.70 Hongkong 402.10—402.60 403.40—403.90 Tues Mon New York 403.20—403.70 400.80 401.30 London 401.00—401.50 407.00—407.50
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        Unit trusts
        208 19 Managers' prices for Feb 5 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 097— 1 04 The Savings Fund 0.88—0.95 Spore Prog Fund 0 38 0 42 Spore Sec Fund 0.64—0.69 Spore Invest Fund 0.72 0 78 Spore Equity Fund 0.46—0.50 Asia Unit Trust Mai Invest Fund 1 29— 1 37
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          Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
          112 19 Eurodollar 3-month deposit MARCH Eurodollar opened one tick lower at 93.71 on good US economic data but traded marginally'higher to 93.73 on rumours of a discount rate cut by the Bank of Japan and the good demand for the first leg of the Treasury refunding package. Trading remained light and
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          Deutschemark
          66 19 CURRENCY futures opened weaker and continued to ease although sentiment towards the dollar still remained bearish. March deutschemark slipped from the opening level of 0.5573 to close 61 ticks lower at 0.5538. l US dollar Deutschemark > Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 87 0.5573 0.5574 0.5535 0.5538
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          British pound
          41 19 MARCH pound closed 45 ticks lower at 1.5145 m quiet trading. (British Pound i Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 87 1.5150 1.5180B 1.5140 1.5145 46 Jan 1.4980 Sept 1.4830 Open Int (Taes): 283. Act Vol (Tnes): Six.
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          Japanese Yen
          41 19 MARCH yen closed 17 ticks lower at 0.*****1 after opening at 0.*****3. (Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 81 0.*****3 0.*****4 0.*****8 0.*****1 166 Jon 0.*****7 Sept 0.*****1 Open Int (Tues): 988. Act \ol (Toes): 2C8.
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          Nikkei Stock Average Index
          61 19 MARCH Nikkei remained firm after opening at ***** despite profit-taking activities m early trading. The March contract closed 25 points higher at *****. (Nikkei Stock Average Index* Open High Low Sett Est Vol Spot *****.66 *****.58 *****.33 *****.87 Feb 87 ***** Mar ***** ***** ***** *****
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          US Treasury Bond
          73 19 VSO I I COOUI BWIIU MARCH US T-bond opened three ticks lower at 99.08 but traded firmer within a narrow range amid rumours of a discount rate cut. The March T-bond finally closed two ticks lower at 99.09 m quiet trading. i US Treasury Bond' Open High
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          Gold
          28 19 Reports from BA Futures I US$ per trov ounce i Open High Low Sett Est Vol Feb 81 402.50 Open Int (Tnes): Ml. Act Voi (Tnes): Nil.
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        Rubber
        16 19 Rubber Closing pr«ces tents /kik) Singapore January 193.00 down 0.25 ont Malaysia January 229.00 unchanged
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        Tin
        18 19 Tin Closing pi ces Ms/Mo XL Tin 17.14 down two t-mts Turnover 92 tonnes up 13 tonn*s
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        Copper
        26 19 Ctowif *»c*s Copper 1 ion..Tues Spot 875 00— 871 50 (880.50— 881.OO) 3 months 898 00— 8?:> SQ (902.50—503.50) Market tone Eas.er Sales 5.850 tonnes
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        Silver
        30 19 Cioui* pncn Silver USS 'toy o Nrt Tun Singapore 5 48 5.53 5 48—5 53 ja- Mm Ne* IM 5 50-5 s'. 5 47-5 52 Source Crett. Suisse Spore
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        Aluminium
        25 19 Ctos-ni price*. Aluminium 'tome lues Spot ***** 813.00 (*****— 807.50) 3 months 811 00 811.50 (813 00-813 50' Mari«,et tone Easier Sales 16,300 tonnes
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        Palm oil
        94 19 Crude MS tonrw pain oi Feb 897.50 (south) 895 (cental) Ruffied palm oi USS tonnes RBr palm oil Feb/Mar/Apr 377.50 (sellers) I RBt Stearin Mar/Apr 350 (sellers) j RBO Olein Feb 395 (sellers) Mar 395 (sellers) Apr 395 (sellers May 395 (sellers I I Crude stearin I Neutralised
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      Multi-Purpose seeking refinancing of $36m debts
      484 20 MULTI-PURPOSE Holdings Bhd is urgently negotiating the refinancing of some l'Ssl7 million i Ss36 4 million) of its debts which have recently matured. According to a source at the company. MultiPurpose has obtained inpnnciple agreement from three Malaysian banks reported to be Bank Bumiputra,
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      C.I. Holdings' PE ratio in dispute
      374 20  -  DOREEN SOH Investors association says its figure is correct By I BACKED by statistics from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, the Malaysian Investors' Association yesterday accused George Kent (Malaysia) Bhd's directors of giving wrong information. Claiming to represent "disappointed" George Kent shareholders who are
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      Lock icon Aramco agrees to buy oil at fixed price of US$18 a barrel
      405 20 Aramco agrees to buy oil at fixed price of US$18 a barrel NEW YORK A group of four large American oil companies operating m Saudi Arabia has agreed to long-term contracts to buy oil at US$lB (5538.34) a barrel. Oil specialists were surprised by the announcement, which is good news
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      Cheaper home loans
      115 20 HONGKONG Bank has cut 0.25 percentage points off its home loan rates. The new rates are 6.75 per cent for loans up to five years, 7 per cent for those up to 10 years and 7.25 per cent for loans up to 30 years. With the cut,
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      Tan Kok Liang gets notice to pay up
      273 20 Action initiated by two banks TWO banks have served bankruptcy notices on Tan Kok Liang, the former finance director of PanElectric Industries who served a six-month jail sentence for his part m the group's crash. An application by Asia Commercial Bank was
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      Lock icon Drop in US dollar hits Antwerp diamond trade
      214 20 Drop in US dollar hits Antwerp diamond trade BRUSSELS Belgium s Antwerp-based diamond trade fell m value last year for the first time m five years, but both imports and exports were higher than m 1985, the industry announced yesterday. The Diamond High Council m Antwerp put turnover for last
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      Lock icon Offices in China
      60 20 BEIJING More than 1,600 foreign firms from 37 countries have opened offices m China since Beijing began its open-door policy seven years ago. People's Daily said 600 firms were Japanese, followed by the US with over 200. About 300 were opened last year and the paper said
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      Several of UOB's senior staff promoted
      181 20 Several of UOB's senior staff promoted THE United Overseas Bank group has announced a series of promotions among its senior staff Mr Wee Ec Cheong, 34. has become general man ager of the credit and ma; keting division while Mi Lim Kirn Soon, 40, is now chief manager of the
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      Co-founder of ABP resigns
      75 20 Co-founder of ABP resigns A CO-FOUNDER of Asian Business Press. Mr Bill Minnis. has resigned as director of the Singapore based company and its Hongkong associate. Asian Business Press (HK) Ltd His equity m both companies has been acquired by the four remaining shareholders Morgan Grampian PLC of London Peter
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      318 20 NGEE ANN POLYTECHNIC We want to help you OPEN HOUSE 87 make the right decision" V DATE 6 -*****87 Al! "O" and "A" level school leavers are invited to attend iNNUVAIIVE^r TIME 9.0031T1 5.*****1 our Open House and Career Guidance Talks on Ngee Ann Courses. Gather the necessary information at
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  • RACING
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      Dashing gallop by Speed Hunt
      364 21 ON THE TRACK with MARKSMAN FOUR- YEAR-OLD Speed Hunt looked m fine fettle at Bukit Timah yesterday. The Australian-bred by Whiskey Road, with S.H. Chew astride, easily clocked 36.8 ser for 600 m m the morning's fastest gallop. The going was good In December, Speed
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      Million-dollar Belle
      457 21  -  PEDIGREE By Spore-owned winner of VRC Oaks sold to NZ INTERNATIONAL racehorse owner Ivan Allan has sold 1985 VRC Oaks winner, My Tristram's Belle, the mare he coowned with two other Singaporeans, Doris Shaw and George Teo. for NZ$l million (about Ssl. 15 million) to leading New Zealand
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        Case of the other Strauss
        72 21 Case of the other Strauss IF MY memory serves me right, there was a horse named Strauss which raced on the local turf many years ago. However, he did not have much success. If this is so, then the present Strauss (Class 4) should be renamed Strauss 11 OLD RACING
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        Trainer Phun has four runners
        87 21 Trainer Phun has four runners PENANG-BASED trainer Joseph Phun, who was recently granted an A licence by the Malayan Racing Association, will race his horses for the first time at Bukit Timah this weekend. Phun, former assistant to Alex Rodgers, entered four horses for the meeting. His Class 2 gallopers,
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        Three renamed
        43 21 ANOTHER three horses have been renamed. Taman Tar (Class 2) will race as Holmcroft, Friendship IH (Class 4) as Eishin and Pensive (Class 5) as Waqiah, all with effect from the Penang meeting that follows the current meeting at Bukit Timah.
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        Ipoh amateur next week
        46 21 THE first amateur race meeting of the season will be held at Ipoh next Thursday. This will be followed by Penang (May 12), Singapore (Aug 10) and Kuala Lumpur (Oct 21). The final meeting will be at Singapore (date to be fixed).
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      Han Dynasty looks best
      493 21 HAN DYNASTY Mate Jaiyaash) uKiks the pick of the four Class 2 newcomers entered for the Singapore Turf Club February meeting begin ning on Saturday. He is a four-year Ui hesfnut Irish gelding by Be Mv Guest out of Ivor's Date. Be My Guest is the
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  • OBITUARIES
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      182 Acknowledgements
      175 21 The Family Of The Late MRS MARY FERNANDEZ Departed: 28 January 1967 wishes to express their profound and sincere gratitude to relaUves friends, far near, the priests, religious church groups, the Archbishop, the Right Rev. Mgr. Gregory Yong, D.D., Mgr. S.Fernandez, Fr. Eugene Vaz, Sisters of the Good
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      181 Deaths 181 Deaths
      462 21 181 Deaths 181 Deaths NG HAN AN AGE: 84 called horn* to be with The Lord on 4.2.87 leaving behind: SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Leong Choo Kee Wan Soi Moi Leong Shong Yong Thau Ah Won Leong See Song Poh Siew Lan (deceased) Siew Swee Fong Leong Boon Long Phoon Yoke Sin
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      181 Deaths
      75 21 GEORGE ELPHEUS MINJOOT AGE. 84 wa< called Homo to be with The Lord on 4.2.87. Leaving behind: Daughter: Mavis Sons: Noel (dscsa— d) Francis, Clement Son-in-law: Frankie Daughters-in-law: Vicky, Lucy, Alice Grandchildren: Gerard, Bernadette, Hedwig, Marian, Edmond, Joyce, Jeffery, Patrick, Adrian, May Lyn and Denise. Cortege leave* St.
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      183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences
      139 21 183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences We extend our deepest sympathies condolences to SRI RANGKAJO SUDJANA, JENNY (MRS CHUA HAK TAW) on the demise of her beloved mother, MDM OH CHIUN YING (MRS SHO BOEN SENG) Age 73 who passed away peacefully on 30 January 1987. Cortege leaving Husada Hospital
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      182 Acknowledgements
      215 21 phirat phirat prabh aio Attar wandering and wandering. O Lord. I have coma at last to take refuge m Thee. Nanak's humble -prayer, O God, i»*Let me be buay m Thy sarvicar Aalapadi. 2th Siok, I The Family Of The Late CAPTAIN LAKHBIR SINGH S/O BALKARA SINGH (MANAKPURA)
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      184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam
      189 21 184 In Memoriam 184 In Memoriam MEMORIAL SERVICE THE RT. HON. HAROLD MACMILLAN, EARL OF STOCKTON PRESIDENT, MACMILLAN PUBLISHING GROUP (UK) Departed 29-12-86 In honour of the memory of our late President. The Rt. Hon. Harold Macmillan. Earl of Stockton. a memorial service will be held at Westminster Abbey. London,
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  • TIMESPORT
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      Lock icon Sultan to open seminar
      257 22 Sultan to open seminar mTvj* Vii *i t'i" i m KUALA LUMPUR Foothall Association of Malaysia president. Sultan Ahmad Shah, will officiate at the opening of a five-day coaching seminar to be conducted by England's Mexico World Cup coach Don Howe, ex-England goalkeeper Gordon Banks and national coach Dr Josef
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      Forces for Asian Clubs meet
      222 22  -  JOE DORAI ARMED Forces, last year's National Football League Uvtskn One champions, have been earmarked represent Singapore m the Asian Clubs Championship, to be held m April. The Football Association of Singapore have also asked Forces to bid to host the Group Six competition, involving
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      Soldiers' lucky escape
      184 22  -  JOE DOR AI THE woodwork saved defending champions Armed Forces twice m their Division One match against Tiong Bahru which ended m a 1-1 draw at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Forces had their first narrow escape m the 59th minute when a diving header by
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      Lock icon American Football World Cup
      92 22 SYDNEY Australia will invite 15 national teams to play In the inaugural event of an American Football World Cup competition they plan to host next year. Australian American Football League Commissioner Randall Trudgen said on Tuesday that the competition would be staged over three weeks In
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      Lock icon Lela goes by the book
      501 22  -  JANICE SEAH T***-*-! W-W*f, lTikfJ Wf}' 1 rXj i3n3EjHjkilElsA 'm> j R jf j .31 1 -'I i jGTt »*i iT''^^h^.^.^r^*T%!fer*fi'^?^ 'vT v 'y.^S?'''?¥v^y By, The bigtime beckons but this star is sticking to her studies HL'i il l'3f *1 1 1 b r] Jill
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      Geylang gun Gilbraltar
      197 22  -  ALBERT JOHNSON METHODICAL Geylang International, strengthened by several internationals, beat Gilbraltar 1-0 m a keenly-contested National Football League Division Two match at Toa Payoh Stadium yesterday. But the battle between the two Gs became scrappy as both teams resorted to robust play m the second-half, forcing referee
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      Srejber struggles to reach round three
      377 22 PHILADELPHIA Milan Srejber, recent winner of the New South Wales Open tournament, reached the third round of the Philadelphia Grand Prix tournament here on Tuesday. But the Czech was made to fight all the way by Sammy Giammalva before downing the American 7-6 (7-2),
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      Lock icon Noah cruises past Panatta
      251 22 LYON (France) Top seed Yannick Noah, of France, took the shortest route to the second round of the U*****,000 ($372, 700) Grand Prix tournament here on Tuesday with a straight-sets win over Italian Claudio Panatta. Noah, ranked fifth m the world, gave a relaxed demonstration of
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      City may come in May
      421 22  -  JOE DORAI By Top English Div One side one of 4 foreign teams for quadrangular MANCHESTER CITY, the English Division One side, are one of the four foreign teams likely to appear m a quadrangular soccer competition at the National Stadium m May. This tournament,
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      Lock icon Cockerill double helps ease Saints' worries
      429 22 Cockerill double helps ease Saints' worries BRITISH SOCCLR BRITISH RESULTS English FA Cup, fourth round: Swansea 0 Hul! 1 (Hull away to Wigan m fifth round), Swindon J L«e«eds 2 (L««?ds home to Luton or QPR. Fourth-round replay: Barnsley 3 Aldershot 0 (Barnsley away to Arsenal). Div One: Southampton 2
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      Lock icon Robson ready for another retun
      233 22 - LONDON England captain Bryan Robson is poised to make yet another comeback for Manchester United this weekend. The dynamic midfield player, out for the past five weeks with hamstring trouble, may return for the First Division natch at Charlton on Saturday. CHELSEA, torn apart by
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      Lock icon New setback for Cram
      356 22 mmAmmmTmmAtmmWmm. LONDON England's world 1500 m champion Steve Cram has been told he needs another five or six weeks of treatment on a torn calf muscle. Cram suffered the injury m a race m Perth recently and it is taking longer to mend than he at
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      Lock icon Stars and Stripes wins Cup
      524 23 Stars and Stripes wins Cup Return of Conner the conqueror 4 He (Conner) just had a bit more than we had. The boat just hasn't got what he's got, and that's it. We thought we were sailing better than we've ever sailed before. We're dis- m appointed but happy. lam
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    • TOWARDS THE SEA GAMES
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        Tougher selection trials for sailors
        318 23  -  LEE WAI WUN By WINDSURFERS eyeing a ticket to Jakarta for September's South-east Asia Games will have to keep M their 'oes during the next five months. For the Board Sailing Association of Singapore have introduced a new system of selecion to ensure that only
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        Hague sticks his neck out for the silver
        325 23  -  HAKIKAT RAI By FN A break from tradition, hockey boss Anwarul Hague has pledged to take a personal interest m grooming a respectable Singapore team for the Southeast Asia Games. Hague, who has kept a rather low profile since sweeping into office
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      Scoot's straight right sends Pakeed packing
      205 23  - Scoot's straight right sends Pakeed packing LIM KEE CHAN PRESIDENT'S CUP BOXING By I JAKARTA Scoot Olson, Canada's Edinburgh Commonwealth Games lightflyweight gold medallist, hammered PaK«?ed .Albert, «if 'he Soviet ''nior, into submission m the second round for a place m the final of the President's Cup u^:: r.g championships
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      Lock icon Baddeley's third title
      71 23 CRAWLEY Commonwealth champion Steve Baddeley won the English men's singles badminton title for the third time here on Tuesday night. The 25-year-old England No 1 fought back from a game and 0-4 down to beat holder and arch-rival Darren Hall Ills. 15-8, 15-2 m <15 minutes. The
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      Imran has Pakistan on high
      370 23 CRICKET Skipper's Test-best 135 leads team to record SCOREBOARD PAKISTAN Ist inns R. I z-Zaman c More b Kulkarni 1 S. Mohammed lbw Maninder 101 R. Raja c Srikkanth b Maninder 24 J. Miandad run out 94 S. Malik b Maninder 19 E. Ahm«ed c
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      Lock icon World champs beaten
      160 23 SWIMMING BERLIN Rumania's Tamara Costache, who set a short-course world record m Paris two days ago, beat uff-form world champion Kristin Otto, of East Germany, to win the women's 100 m freestyle m 55.685 ec at an international swimming meeting here on Tuesday. Kristin finished second m
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      Singapore hope to host world championship
      273 23  -  LEE WAI WUN SINGAPORE may get to host their first world-class regatta next year, if all goes well with the Board Sailing Association of Singapore's plans to bid for the 1988 Mistral World Championship. One of the reasons for their keenness is that the
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      Rashid the big draw
      463 23  -  J. RAJENDRAN By Youngest Sidek heads the list of 21 qualifiers Men's singles (Singaporeans unless stated) Group 1: Rashid Sidek (M), Tan Koon Meng, Wong Kong Kay, Chew Hoe Huat. Group 2: Wong Shoon Soo, Dennis Wong, Henry Lim, Donald Koh. Group S: Tan Kirn Soon
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      49 23 B\I>MINTON Friendly: New Zealand U-21 v F&N U-18 Training Scheme (Toa Payoh Sports Hall, 7pm). BOW LIM. Khonlte Hl«h Roller tournament: Qualifying •minds i Jurong Bowl, 7pm) SOCTKR SBHFL Div "Two: Far Fast-Levingston v Dynasty Hotel (Queenstown), Kn Wah Press v Fraser and Neave 'Jin Besar) both at s.lSpm.
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    Lock icon Build-up of US naval forces near Lebanon
    491 24 Muslim militia warns against any 'foolish act' BEIRUT The United States has marshalled a formidable naval force m the eastern Mediterranean, where warships have steamed to within SO km of Lebanon while the hostage crisis persists. Muslim leaders and the kidnappers of hostages
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    Enrile concedes that country supports Aquino
    433 24  - Enrile concedes that country supports Aquino ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA For the first time, Mr Juan Ponce Enrile was yesterday subdued and conciliatory towards President Corazon Aquino, the widow he had help>ed to take over power and who later sacked him as defence minister. He actually had kinds
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    Lock icon Draft Bill will force Reagan to hit at unfair trade moves
    458 24 Draft Bill will force Reagan to hit at unfair trade moves WASHINGTON Two key senators have drafted a massive overhaul of US trade laws that will force President Reagan to retaliate against unfair trade practices, Senate Finance Committee staff has said. Committee Chairman Senator Lloyd Bentsen and Senator John Danforth
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    School bus driver who molested girl fined
    347 24 School bus driver who molested girl fined AN 11-YEAR-OLD schoolgirl who was molested by a school bus driver one Saturday m August 1985 was too afraid and embarrassed to tell .anyone about the incident, a court heard. Bat Yap Koon Mong, 39, was soon exposed as a molester. He was
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    Lock icon Prince gets new role
    39 24 LONDON Prince Edward, 22, is to become patron of Britain's National Youth Theatre, it was announced on Tuesday. He has been struggling to find a new role since quitting the Royal Marines last month Reuter
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    Lock icon Aid mission
    32 24 BEIRUT President Amin Gemayel left Lebanon yesterday on his first trip to Jordan since assuming office m 1982 to ask for help from King Hussein m dealing with Syria. AP
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    28 24 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 4.08 points to 2,164.37 an hour after trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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    Lock icon Moscow repeats warning after US N-test
    236 24 WASHINGTON The United States carried out a new nuclear test on Tuesday and the Kremlin, which yesterday condemned it as a provocation, strongly hinted it would soon resume its own testing programme after a pause of almost 18 months. The blast was conducted two
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    Lock icon Israeli children learn to keep voices down
    134 24 TEL AVIV Israeli schoolchildren are learning to lower their voices m a campaign to counter what educators say is their nations notoriety for shouting and interrupting. The Schon Institute of Creative Jewish Education m Jerusalem designed the programme to counter bad speaking habits
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    Lock icon India and Pakistan agree to ease tension
    133 24 India and Pakistan agree to ease tension NEW DELHI India and Pakistan signed an agreement yesterday to defuse tensions and reverse troop build-ups along their frontier, officials announced. The agreement was signed on the fifth day of negotiations between senior foreign and defence officials of the two countries m New
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      188 24 QURESHI'S PRESENTS FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER AN AUCTION OF RARE QUALITY CARPETS We re one of the largest stockists of rare and exquisite hand-knotted Persian carpets. Connoisseurs wil! discover among our collection pure works of art. At our auction will be a good selection of fine quality pieces of
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      11 24 US plans to ease export curbs on sensitive technology; Page 4
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      430 24 npPIHHHBBHR In 1921, an enterprising Hi 'jft immigrant from Afghanistan, I In 66 years Amir Sons B-~~~, JM have huilt a solid iIEL^SL <?-:#.. '~I^I\M reputation for Quality. FOUNOB* Dependability Good AMIR MOHAMtD KHAN U Au X IMM -2) Sept 1971 -^rvice. mmmW&''fjLn! m \Wml I yijH UflQj W ■5
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      203 24 Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Cloudy with occasional showers. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 29 max., 23 mm SUNSET today: 7.21 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.17 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 13 24 C Fine London 6/11 C Cloudy Amsterdam 13C Cloudy Los Angeles 10 23 C Clear Athens 6
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      Lock icon Maestro who wears many hats
      1341 1 Maestro Neeme Jarvi, m town to conduct the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, has been making up for lost time since he left Russia for the "freedom of the West" seven years ago. He travels round the world and wields the baton at 150 concerts a year.
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        597 1 111 A FeasMul of Savings^ fc^^^i^JpJ t We've prepared some of our best savings for your f i mJ^m __t±M f f vvV' traditional New Year feasting. t y^WWr ■iti. ji. M I :|ja|^ ■t'-^-V-^v i ********f m^gmf mmk m -j^ iA L...«piAMnibi^N(bi,'HR.TVKTG Duck Meat I lT*^^»H f^H -*J -^^^^*^WI
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        Why bananas may go to sleep
        1030 2 The problem with imported fruit has always been how to inhibit ageing. Coating with wax can mean a 40 per cent cargo loss. Now, fruit is being put to sleep, and first results are encouraging THE notion of an anaesthetised banana may be difficult
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        A quiz to check on your nutritional needs
        1099 2 Healthy Lifestyle Dr Ang Kong Ec Exercise Physiologist Barbara Burlingame Nutritionist THESE days, most of us are nutrition conscious and we have a fair idea of what to eat and what not to eat to maintain good health. Yet there are still
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        Fancy some Japanese-style inflated liver?
        398 2 A JAPANESE farmer has been raising ducks on an experimental basis to produce foie gras, considered one of the three delicacies of the world, along with truffles and caviar. This is the first known attempt to produce it m Japan. Foie gras, the inflated liver
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        253 2 1% ~^l*\ m I 1 I <s f m g*n*r4 m O J J Helena Rubinstein BfeE^^fi fcf '^y^ as specially created A an attractive draw- '-v^^^Sk string bag for you. 'J^l»aSi Ideal for the fashion conscious girl on -'li-ii«si x^ ■<~*^gjloo lll^^ the move. And it -k is yours
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        Lock icon Designers in the midst of couture conflict
        771 3 Short skirts, perky female silhouettes and a whiff of controversy made news during the recent Paris haute couture shows. SUZY PATTERSON reports. Two other articles highlight the '50s look m Italy and sexy cutouts m Paris. 4 Haute couture should be replaced by
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        Lock icon Sophisticated versio of nursery rhyme looks
        357 3 FLOWERED print taffetas and seductive cutouts will figure m the well-dressed, well-heeled woman's spring and summer wardrobe, according to Paris stylemakers Nina Ricci and Hanae Mori. Ricci, now designed by Gerard Fipart, and Japanese-born Mori were the first of 23 high fashion houses to
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        Lock icon Italy goes back to the '50s
        322 3 IN ROME, the year may be 1987 but the look is 1950s m the high fashion collections that Italian designers Pino Lancetti and Mila Schoen are showing for spring and summer. Petticoats and black patent leather, circle skirts and strapless tops, shantung siik. taffeta
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        546 3 TIME MANAGER IS ABOUT ACHIEVING RESULTS! Time Manager is about how people can For most of us success is measured m best develop their talents, manage their terms of profit and budgets but all these time and increase their personal effec- cannot be achieved through people. So tiveness —m pursuit
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        328 4 x>ooooooooooooooooooooooo Q CATHAY: 9TH Al YAH!' DAY 5 BOM &9BM 10 JO lib 400 64b 4 9 30PM X PEOPLES: OPENS TODAY 8 '*;j9 i SHOWS 15 400 645 4 9 iOPM Q THE FIRST WESTERN FEATURE FILM SHOT IN MAINLAND CHINA X •aHmNMVM $j i $4 ,N0 FREE tiSI
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        234 4 OOO TOMOR^ g CATHAY (12AM) PEOPLE'S (12.isam)B X SATURDAY MIDNITE 8 O ORCHARD l.sam .G. SULTAN IM** Q ///5 DISGUISES ME AWESOME! MEM LIKE IT! 8 X FRANK fXXK£Y^p N^VsS-S ft X IS UNDERCOVER. W s^^Wx X X I OVERDRESSED. t. '«>lgj|^^ \\V X Q UNO KEtPINC YOO SAFE If
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        305 4 Just some of the reasons why you should try the Royal Indonesian Buffet Lunch February) 7 28, 198? 1. Orer 25 items, including soup of tl.ie day, chicken, beef, mutton, seafood, salads desserts iti authentic style. 2. Daily new menu. 3. 'there is no limit to how much you can
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        334 4 Golden New Town Clementi Princess Palace Raja New Crown and Queenstown NOW SHOWING! G: 11, 1.30. 3.30, 5.30, 7 30. 9.30 NT: 1.30. 3.30. 7.00. 9.00 C: 1.30. 3.30, 7.15, 9.30 Pr: 1.30, 3.30. 7.30, 9.30 Pa: 3.30. 7.15 S 9.30pm I R: 1.00, 3.00. 7.00, 9.00 N Cr: 1.00,
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        235 4 3rd WEEK; of Comedy-Adventure at JADE (*****81) 11am, 1.30. 4.00. 6.30. 9 00 No Free List PRESIDENT: TODAY ONLY! (*****58) 4 SHOWS at 1 30, 3.30 7.00 9 00pm 1 EDDIE MURPHY IS BACK IN ACTION IN THE ALL NEW COMEDY-ADVENTURE? ____B mtmf aja. __r A-. AA-m. "JM ja* jWSr^^^
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        Lock icon A string to chase away the blues
        766 5 CHONG WING HONG meets a Japanese music professor who plays a rare ancient stringed instrument called sumagoto. WHEN Tatsuko Takizawa feels lonely she plucks at the single string of her favourite instrument and sings. The music professor, who is staying all by herself
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        Breaking down barriers
        767 5 Tradition m China held that retarded children brought bad luck an attitude still perceptible when a new programme was launched to assist such children and the authorities found that many teachers refused to do the work. Things are different now. YANG YUN reports. SOME 8- to 14-year-olds
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        Lock icon Pile-up stunt for New Year diners
        202 5 THESE young, lively and agile acrobats from Shaanxi gave a dazzling, action-packed show for diners at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant last Sunday and Monday. In this stunt called Luohan Piling Up, they displayed individual acrobatic skills and teamwork to show the audience how creative
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        Efforts to popularise Malay films praised
        1117 6 HIS presence at the 6th Malaysian Film Festival held m Kuala Lumpur m mid-December last year shows his great interest m the development of the Malay film industry m Malaysia. Looking at his appearance, no Malaysian would have guessed that Teguh Karya is an
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        Teguh Karya puji usaha giat mempopularkan filem2 Melayu
        913 6  -  Oleh A. KADIR PANDI KKHADIRAN Teguh Karya di Pesta Filem Malaysia ke-6 yang berlangsung pada pertengahaw bulan Disember tahun lalu, menunjukkan kesunggu--1 han beliau melihat perkembangan filem Melayu di negara jiran itu. Dua tahun lalu katanya, beliau datang ke Malaysia dan dibawa
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        2437 6 WMm 2 Eating Out COCKPIT RESTAURANT, quick lunch dinner or choose any 4 items for $8 per dish. 2-person $20. 4-person $30. 6-person $50. (4 dishes). 8-person $70. 10-person above $80. 5 dishes). For reservation, call Cockpit Hotel, *****11 x 142/ 117 or *****t0. SLOANE COURT HOTEL. Large Tiger Draught
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        540 6 19 Home Appliances/ Lightings E SUPER ROO 767 ANUFACTURER WARRANTY Complete with accessories Fully imported trom Australia I TEL: *****16/*****63 EYERDURE HEATERS ;(S)PTELTD^. mm 35 Tanner) Rd #05-05A I Tanne«-y Bik Ruby Industrial Compile* S pore 1334 27 Wanted ABSOLUTELY HIGHEST PRICES OFFERED FOR YOUR *****11 *****12 •03-02. THIRD FLOOR
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        856 7 ""^V U\ n 7QTIIDD I TELEPHONE SERVICE: s>tm*t m&L m mmm I N m 1 Mo(1 ,0 f,i <r iopm lSpm de3dhne ,0f ne,t d **y oSat: 8 30am to 2pm I fa) W& m %Mm v mwMmM The Sunday Times) Putrik HoUay: 9am to lpm j ■MM IA m
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        577 7 31 Plumbing/ Electrical 24 HRS ELECTRICAL i Plumbing Service. We undertake urgent repairs m pipe leakage, choking, electrical faults Tel: *****88, Reco Electrical Services Co. SPECIALIST IN ELECTRICAL installation, copper piping for domestic. Industrial Si commercial. Tel: *****09 night. *****17 PUB LICENSED PLUMBERS IB hrs. Islandwide service. Installation, repair, etc.
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        754 7 I 36 House Renovation/ Decor SPECIALIST IN REPAIRING roof leakage, gutter, awning, celling, brick wall, fencing, floor tiling/ polishing, window grilles/ amplimesh, painting, plumbing, chick blinds, partitions, electrical, Nyatoh solid wooden doors ($198) and all kinds of renovation work Reasonable price Tel: *****67 *****78. SPECIALISE IN REPAIRING roof leakage, re-rooflng,
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        752 7 38 TV/ Video/ Hl-Fi PIOfIEER EQUALISER $180. Tuner $160. Turntable c/w cartridge and stylus $180. JVC JA-S8 lntegrated'amp. (310 watts) $380. Excellent cond *****43. BEST PRICES WANTED. Buy 14"/ 20" c.t.v. Video, Sony CI. National 300. Also other brands. *****36. 'CARNEGIE ONE' MC catrdlge available from Hl-End Audio. Call: *****69.
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        752 7 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal $25 LOW CHARGE for h'se. office removal, piano organ delivery Si disposal service. *****11. $25 (PICK-UP), $40. (Lorry) for delivery, Labourers avail, for removal and disposal. Tel: *****01. $30 LOW CHARGE for h'se. office removal, piano organ delivery disposal service. *****12. $30 LOW CHARGE for hse.
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        1440 7 56 Industrial 56 Industrial 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies Equipment/ Supplies j Equipment/ Supplies SPECIFICATION: 1000 1200 KVA, 240 Volts, 60 Cycles, 3-Phase, Low Speed, Complete j with control panel and Synchronizing system. Bunker C fired. 2 3 units used or brand new PREFERABLE BRANDS: MAN, BMW, SULZER OR PIELSTICK j
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        436 7 64 Domestic I elp Available 64 Domestic Help Available Call 225 3366 <^^ Human-a SPeOW- PW*^ Quality Ma.ds G^eed Genmne Savings G '"ho Hidden Costs Uj-jgC d .r« •ml H^ Mv AVAILABLE Passport Rece*a m p .<* Host Ch ">* Alf1? f ,nctuo« BonC weoicat t*- 1 Cancellation Apolicanor, Re
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        1999 8 64 Domestic Help Available 64 Domestic Help Available 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available V*>n Widest selection of Honest. Hardworking, Obedient and Reliable Domestic Helpers recruited direct from '■^l^'Wj, provinces and trained to work under local conditions FJSkS FILIPINO SRI LANKAN INDONESIAN MALAYSIAN V H :i'i $550-00 $650-00
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        875 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical We invite applications for: Dealing Room Clerk Receptionist I Typist with our merchant bank. Applications should meet all of the following requirements. Dealing Room Clerk GCE 'A' Level Female Age: below 21 years old Ability to type Receptionist/Typist GCE 'O'
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        539 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SANKYU (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD requires Preferably with 1 -2 years similar working experience Completed NS Able to type Familiar with Import Export documentation procedures Preferably possess Class 3 driving licence Secondary education Benefits: Medical benefits Free uniform and safety shoes Allowances on confirmation Interested applicants
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        631 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical BEN FOODS (SPORE) PTE. LTD requires ACCOUNTS CLERK Requirements GCE 'O' Level Possess LCCI Bookkeeping Knowledge of Creditors Debtors Ledger Please ring: *****55 ext. 137 (Agnes Ng) to arrange for an interview or call personally at:. 2308 Pandan Loop Singapore 0512 Well established Engineering Co.
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        643 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical International American Company requires immediately FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK/ TYPIST c Age*bet 18 —21 I c GCE O Level I c Ability to type, c Iyr experience m Accounting Department c Hardworking willing to learn c Salary Sssso Please apply with particulars contact telephone number to
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        599 8 70 Situations Vacant Secretarial Clerical Vacancy tor SECRETARY Requirements I ssess A' Level with pass m English c Experienced m correspondence, mainly for construction projects, etc c Knowledge of Mandarin all clerical works essential Interested please write with lull particulars t> salary expected to THE MANAGER N0.2 SUNGEI KADUT DRIVE
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        862 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical international Freight Foiwarder haa m immediaU vacancy lor JUNIOR SECRETARY cum SHIPPING CO ORDINArOR c GCE •<-> Bt Bjm old c Able lo type accur I Speaks fluent English Shipping experience preferred Please write with full resume. n/< photo S eip*cted uijry to S T
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        1046 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical INTERPORT PICKFORDS REQ I. male shipping clerks. Must have at least 1 year experience m PSA shipping documentation and can work independently. Only those m dist. 3. 4, 5, 21 and 22 need apply with full resume to Pasir Panjang Post Office PO Box 32,
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        676 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical STENO REQD. BY l«*gal I inn With good command of f- nglish and shorthand speed of 80 w.p.m. Please contact Mr How between 9.30a m 4p.m Tel *****55. FEMALE CHINESE GENERAL Clerk reqd for a trading co at MacPherson. Ruby Ind Complex Tel *****46, Mrs
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        811 9 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales HYATT TIAN JIN People's Republic Of China invites applications for the post of:Director of Sales The ideal candidate must have the following qualifications:- !i J 1 Must be a Singaporean or Permanent j Resident aged 28 35 years 2. Possess minimum GCE
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        570 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales BENZLERS So. l tn Power Transmission Marketing Stromberg Energy Efficient Squirrel Jage Motors. Gear Motors. V Belts and Pulleys Vacancy for SALES ENGINEER »Ye are an aggressive Swedish company specialises m Mechancal Power Transmission Prodjets seeking for a dynamic person to join our Sales department as
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        699 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales CHINA SILK HOUSE Invites you to join us as: FEMALE SENIOR SALES ASSISTANTS Age 17 years and above. c Prepared to work 2 rotating shifts. Conversant m English and Mandarin c Experience m retail sales. PART-TIME FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS c Working hours: spm-9pm (6 days m
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        706 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales TOP 100 FASHION requires: A) CHINESE FEMALE SUPERVISOR Age above 21. Working experience as above post required. Salary range from $600 to noo. B) CHINESE FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS (Full/ Part-Time) c Age above 16. School leavers are welcome Working hours: 11a.m. to 9.30p.m Interested applicants pis.
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        894 9 71 Situations Vacant Sales JEWELLERY SALESGIRLS required Must be pleasant, hardworking and capable of creating rapport with customers. Experience will be an advantage but not a pre-requisite Please send photo and resume stating salary required to 14 Scotts Road 1 02-84 S pore 0922 j Ma-or U.S. airline requires CARGO
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        540 9 71 Situations Vacant: Sales WE SPONSOR MARKETING .11 vesun«ent courses i" selected applicants only Ini tel Mr Ng. *****88 ext 260. SALESGIRLS SLIM salary, commission ph.s lips Call no* *****66 Pager *****32 WANTED EXPERIENCES SALES GIRL urgently Come at 843 Peninsula SM *W5 72 Situations Vacant Technical A leading electronics
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        802 10 Situations Vacant 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Technical m aA-^***** /"""fl ■^V^eeEji-r^kk jgmgmgWm WkW I I 1 "wnm J I JI BT l\ lp™— I |M lUI D T m^m 1 uSQteij =l r ><^.^^'^' IB n^^^l j \^m\ 'WjL walk-in interview TODAY Singapore's most exciting mode
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        573 10 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical C^, MANUFACTURING 1 5!^ I SINGAPORE PTE LTD WALK-IN INTERVIEW THUR 5.2.87 TO SAT 7.2.87 10AM -SPM We ore on established ond progr-ssstve US multlnotional -corporation specialising m assembling and testing of PCSsfor the c-omputer and tetocotmrminieafton Industries. Due to our expansion
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        1096 10 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical §P|e| An established and large manufacturing corporation has an opening for a I* ITC or Diploma m Mechanical Engineering Have interest m running a printing production line and repair/maintenance work Interest m Art and Photography would Iflli be helpful SfSPI Able t0
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        612 10 72 Situations Vacant: Technical TECHNICIANS REQUIRED BY iron ftv Blk 6024. --03-28. Ang Mo Kio I Ind Park 3 Tel *****83 73 Situations Vacant: Production 1 [|fly ELECTRONICS 1 1 has vacancies for Confirmation increment $25 full attendance allowance I $10 meal allowance I Free bus service/100% transport subsidy Annual
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        535 10 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant Production Production P^^AlWA^^^Singapore Re Ltd has immediate vacancies for (for Lower Delta Plant) GCE O' level with relevant experience m overseas purchasing and expediting materials (for Jurong Plant) Secondary education with experience m production line control (for Jurong Plant} GCE '0' level with relevant
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        608 11 73 Situations Vacant: Production 73 Situations Vacant: Production 73 Situations Vacant: Production H^H MATSUSHITA -3S I DENSHI (S) 4? WjWmmm PTE LTD Join a PROGRESSIVE Wm IXXT Tbß'^LJ Singapore 2056 company Production Personnel (2 rotating or «perm«anent 3rd shift) Earn up to $484 jfF Between 16 -35 years Mm. Sec.
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        369 11 73 Situations Vacant: Production {m\7Tmii\ join the best German company producing high quality KB and bonding wires. mJmmmmmUall and learn a skill with us as Female QC Inspectors GCE 'N* level or Secondary education Those who possess working experience maturity are welcome Willing to work on 2 or 3 rotating
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        759 11 73 Situations Vacant: Production 73 Situations Vacant: Production 73 Situations Vacant: Production WORKING HOUR: "H^C^^T (Mon to Fri) SAMYO ufiS*^ FULLTIME i TS^^S 8.00 am to 5.40 pm W9flffWf§m n PARTTIME MmMm^ I Vj*'** 1 8.00 am tO 1 2.30 pm OR I V^'iJtllul*% Personnel Department 1 .1 0 pm
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        320 11 73 Situations Vacant: Production B\ Singapore T We're moving I CHEMi-coN J ahead An established electronic company is rapidly expanding and requires additional staff. I I I I I 1 1 A.mAmmwmwmmmimmmm PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR Diploma m Mechanical Production Engineering Age 28 years and above At least 3 years working experience
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        398 11 73 Situations Vacant Production 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous i<T )nn j 1 ©l-RfWT HTJTEI I We have vacancies tor 3 a dross Salary h $512 -$612 1 E per month a Gross Salary 1 5486 5566 z per month q E Gross Salary E 5558 $608 I per month E
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        359 11 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous requires Leading Cooks Several vear.s exp*-neni c m the Motel industr\ \m Know ledije ol Western Local food illing to pertorm 3 shifts L Commis Cooks (Muslim/Chinese! Some experience m <x)kini4 Able to perform shift duties Steward Porters m illni* to pertorm 3 shifts Bartenders Warehouse
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        520 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous 'li-v3%THE SINGAPORE i x W&! ISLAND COUNTRY CLUB \^S^3^/ We invite suitably qualified applicants for the following posts: CAPTAIN Must have at least 3 years experience m similar capacity Pleasant personality with initiative and drive Good knowledge of F B preparation and service WAITERS/WAITRESSES Relevant experience
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        696 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous i ii§] [c-m W il- A I S multinational anci world leading maimfaci| mrer ot electrical/electronic terminals and conMl* neetors invites applications for the positions of: m QC Inspector Preferably with Secondary 4 education plus Hj relevant experience m related industry l|
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        481 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous requires Store Assistant Qualifications/ Experience: Completed Secondary 4 education Physically fit Completed or exempted from full-time National Service Duties: Packing of components, feeding of materials and general store duties. Walk-in interview today, 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm at The Personnel Department (CE-OSC Factory) i Lorong 1,
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        516 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Cold Storage Trading We have immediate vacancies for the following positions: GCE O' Level Ability to type at 35 to 40 w.p.m. At least 1 year s experience m ship supplies Be prepared to work at irregular hours Preference will be given to those with valid
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        555 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous MECPLAS ENGINEERING PTE LTD BLK 3013. BEDOK NORTH AYE.4 -?03-2130, SINGAPORE 1648 requires DRIVER Requirements: c Above 21 years of age c Possess a valid class 3 driving licence c At least 1 year driving experience c Must be able to read St speak simple English
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        582 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Confectionery requires CHIEF CAKE MAKER ASSISTANT CAKE MAKER SALESGIRLS BAKERS Attractive salary. Interested please apply at: 81k. 164 Bukit Merah Central #01-3653 Spore 0315 Tel: *****54 DRIVER WANTED c Age between 30-50 years, c Must possess valid Class 3 driving licence. c Residing around Bt Timah
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        999 12 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous WANTED 1) GAME H« STI SS- N( experience needed 2) Assistant Operations Manager- experien« c m management supervisory of workers Interested applicants, pis write m with full resume. current St expected salary, contact tel. no. St passport size photo (n.r to The Manager. Alice Wonderland Amusement
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        727 12 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous MANDARIN SPFFCH <1 Instructress (part-time), preferably bilingual experienced Age above 23 Tel 339-4848 PETER GUYS require hairdressers Attractive salary Good incentives Contact Yvonne Tern *****25/ *****64 REOD URGENTLY DRIVERS and Salesgirls Apply personally at Bl 20 Excelsior Shopping Ctr or tel *****26 Nelson TRADING FIRM REOUIRES
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        679 13 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance \SOON^fECITHNANCE^ I^CAR FINANCING^* \S TEL: *****44 XJ y 173A SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD SINGAPORE 0105 _j Lian Huat Hang Finance Blk 45,177. Telok Blangah Or. Singapore 0410. Tel: *****77/*****70 SIN THAI HIN offers new Si used car loan at competitive interest rates. Easy terms. No advance instalment.
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        799 13 83 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance 87 For Sale: Mercedes TANGUNUSED CARS CO. *****83/ *****69 offers good prices for all MERCEDES. BMW. JAGUAR, VOLVO, all Continental. Japanese and scrap cars 69, Killiney Road Singapore 0923. 280 CO. CAR want to buy 280 pte. non-PARF. Also a small co. car. Please call personally
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        937 13 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat 1981 FORD LASER 13 5-speed 4dr Aircon radio cassette. $15,500 Contact *****55 4/81, FORD LASER 15 Sports 2 doors. 3 owners. Silver colour lntereste<l call .r.'JlS.' 6/78 FORD ESCORT Sport 13 Pte owner, aircon radio cassette, rd tax 5/ 87 $7,600 *****66 *****33. 75, FORD CORTINA
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        877 13 90 For Sale: Toyota f# Now $40/ j^ m Viscosity index IMm B> API USA 206 V PETROLEUM OILS: I mmmm j 135 V.1 Now $45/= I U X Product litoLij I Guaranteed to Save 1 AvjilaWe swrranc lbmc/wt ca 35 T;merv Road sKMK Tamo> Eta* One Hundred Percent Syn
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        973 13 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi 1 CO. OWNER, '82, Mitsubishi Lancer 1400 SL 5-speed Power windows, aircon.. tax 4/87. radio, cassette, new paint. Tip top cond. $9,500 0.n.0 Tel: *****22. LATE 1981 LANCER, aircond., tape recorder. PARF, perfect condition. Private owner leaving Spore. $15,200 0.n.0. Tel: *****42. MID '84 MITSUBISHI 1300
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        952 13 92 For Sale: Mazda 5/84, MAZDA 929 Hard-top 4 doors Fully auto. 1 owner. Tax 4/87, hi-fi. Metallic brown. $38,300 0.n.0. Tel: *****73. '83 MAZDA 929 Hardtop. 4-door. High power radio, cassette, aircon. Excellent condition. $30,500 0.n.0. Call *****65 '83 626 COUPE 18 (red), nice number 3228, 2 owners. Italy
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        814 13 93 For sale: nonaa 4/'B3 HONDA ACCORD EX Aircon s/rims, 2 owners. $28,200 0.n.0. Tel: *****89 6/84 HONDA ACCORD EX New tax 1 pte. owner. Full accessories. *****65, Desmond '79, HONDA CIVIC. Beautiful cond Aircon., radio, cassette. $9,200 0.n.0 Tel: *****85, J 8/'Bl QUINTET, MANUAL, 5-door Sun-roof. Aircon., radio cassette,
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        939 13 96 For Sale: Other Makes 7/83 SAAB 900 GLS 4-dr Auto I owner Blaupunkt set, P6 tyres, power windows/ central locking, tax 6/87 Beautiful cond *****96 '84 OCT. AUDI 100 CD 2.2 i Fully automatic 1 owner Under warranty. Expensive hifi Beautiful condition Ring: *****21 '84 RENAULT FEUGO, full accessories,
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        746 13 98 Sale/Wanted: Motor Cycles/Scooters BUYING TRADE-IN OR I2SLC, 350. RGI2S. RXZ $800. RXK. 115. RXIOO. MBX. HXI3S $800. PX2OO and many others Instalment avail Blk 203. Bedok Central (facing bus interchange) HIGHEST OFFER FOR all kinds of secondhand motorcycle also loan with low interest for new one Tel *****98/ *****12
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        913 13 100 Scrap Veinclet ATTRACTIVi HIGH: ST PR CI 985-4000 c c PARE/SZ s«?rap quality used csts *****21/2 night *****33 533; iBB Ricly Tay BETTER PRICES OFFERED tt PARE SZ scrap -ars all kind.of rood used cars *****02 *****76 i Day 7ff_5109 Night WANTED BELO* 1000 C Scrap cars Tel *****1
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        524 14 106 Accommodation Available: Houses REASONABLE RENTAL CLOVER M se fully turn 3 1 bdrm avail now *****16 Kenwood WATTEN EST 2 STOREY comer terrace Fully turn 3* 1 runs $1,200 Tel *****71. Mr Goh. $4500 IN-GROUND POOL. Victoria Hk ncinitv S storey colonial bunglw 3 rms Lindtrac 2*>***** IJKM JLN
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        1127 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments I Coffee itt ITCC Fountain Cafe. Groom up at Saloon de Yam. mo. I midi at rxuiL! I <>X Shark's Fin. fj Grab a novel at Hooks Kinokuniva. Shop at I )aimaru Depl Store and Supermart. Work out at Riverside Fitness Centre.
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        942 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D 1130 GRAND TOWER. Panoramic view or city. Split level. 3+ 1 rms About 2.000 sq.ft. Good security pool Renting f turn, at $1,600 Please call *****91. LANDMARK TOWER APARTMENTS comprising 2 3 bedrooms for rent Recreational facilities available Tel: *****11 Yvonne/ Jana/ S.G. Ng PENTHOUSE
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        913 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.lO DYNASTY GDN./ Village Twr F/furn. Facilities. Reasonable rent. Others avail. *****04/ 5. D.lO F/FURN. APT. 3+l, high fir elegant view overlooks Orchard Rd. $1,100 ono. Olympic 255-3333 D.lO HIMIKO CT. 3^ 1 bdrms. Fully furnished. Facilities. High fir $2,500 p.m. Tel: *****94. D.lO HIMIKO CT.
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        820 14 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms ORCHARD AREA F/furn., bathrm attached, aircon., carpeted, sauna, squash, s/pool. Meals, laundry avail. Suitable for foreign students. Tel: *****92. F/FURN. RM. WITH full condo facilities at Bayshore Pk. Female students or single working ladies. Tel *****13. MOULMEIN RD. SPACIOUS room for rent. New furniture, fully renovated,
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        762 14 112 Short-Term Accommodation: Local/ Foreign WILKIE RD. D15T.0922 near Peace Centre, 1 room weekly $200, monthly $500; 2 rms. weekly $300, monthly $1,100. Very spacious. Fully furnished, bathroom Si services. Meals arrangeable. 1 month free rent for 1 year contract. *****30/ *****45 FAIRLODGE SERVICE APARTMENT Holland Rd.. self-contained, f/furn, 1/2/3-bdrm.
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        1170 14 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale Houses W &,S~\Ak W I Freehold j M Irn —^j^ Land uOU t<joot £8 hu HS3^ V x e cteaW n ,"Q r ouhC j 2 PBO-POa£D»gWWOAO Q n OV E I fl W^^mAmmmmmWi A vA J MJHJk*^ jjt
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        982 15 113 For Sale: Houses SPHINCIEAF GDN D STOREY •jemt-d «s5OO sq ft 3+l. A bangihi A! D 13. 6000 sq ft 6* 2. 7 yrs. $710K $795K YSL' Prop: 296-666*; DIST. IS TELOK KURAU bt i:id new bungalow, -I 1 bdrms., good .'uushmg. $690,000 Agent 25T8070 DIST 19 S/STOREY TERRACE
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        2454 15 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments I I S I A helpinghandH FOR HOME BUYERS §Once you've found your dream home, the next thing you have to look for is a good housing loan. Look to
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        993 15 114 For Sale: Private Apartments LUCKY TOWER. 4 rooms Mid floor. 2800 sq.ft. Pool/ tennis. Lindtrac *****79. THOMSON GROVE 3-BEDROOM aparment, 1,700 sq.ft. Full facilities. $310,000 neg. Summit *****70 1250 SQ.FT. 2 rms. Guillemard new apt Opposite Badminton Hall. F'hold. $220,000. Tel *****42. HORIZON TOWER APARTMENT for sale. Interested call
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        954 15 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments ALL 5 RMS. A.M. Kio Blk. 305. 551. 642 Well kept. Terrazzo/ ceramic fir. Cabinet/ aircon Price neg Freeway *****80. AM KIO 8LK.212, 3-rm. Near school, market. Hall/ kitchen ceramic, rooms vinyl. $45,000. Tel: *****39/ after sp.m. *****64. BEDOK NORTH 4 Rm. terrazzo throughout, kitchen
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        766 15 IH For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM. ST. GEORGE S Blk 3 all marble, kitchen- ceramic, full wall-tiles. $45k CCS: *****37/ 8. 3-RM. T.BLANGAH BLK 65, new generation, nicely renovated. High fir $58,000 *****24/3 3-RM. URGENT A cheap sale. A.M. Kio Central Si other properties available. Tel: *****71 4-RM. A.M. KIO
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        1178 15 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces j 117 Properties Wanted SAIL AGENCY HAS ready buyers for Semi-D bungalows for district 10. 11. 15 21 Tel: *****56 SHERWOOD TOWER. LOW floor 3-bdrmed apt wanted by urgent buyers Call *****15. 3/ 4/ 5-RM. HDB flats urgently wanted m any location.
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        723 16 121 For Rent: Office Spaces /BEACH ROAD OFFICES 4 Outside CBD 861 sq ft w 12 83 si] ft 1765 sq ft P ******qfl L 4413 sq ft W "with partitions L I'oinpt'titiu- terms P 291 5209 M ORCHARD ROAD ms Brand v. lern Offtca Premise A\. .liable .tt FORUM
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        572 16 123 for Sale: Shop Spaces O 14 GEYLANG MAIN i',l ,1 shop Well renovated. S33OK IntCKSUd .Mil 74'; 1061 *****60 MING ARCADE 5 units of shop space of various sizes for sale. Enquiries How Realty *****00. 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces ©JTCI TO LET i Eating House Location 64 Loyang
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        595 16 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces PRIME SHOPS l»' hotel for rent Area from 233 s |.ft. Suitable for hair-salon, discotheque and restaurant. Please call *****81 x 333. RUBY PLAZA SHOPPING I .-litre Groundfloor 170 sq ft Kent $550 mcl maintenance 71i177m SHOPHOUSE WITH 3 shop front for rent at Changi
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        654 16 135 Air Travel 135 Air Travel Airfares M^a^g^^lDeluxe Hotel SS S'So g'K Lee Gardens-$B7O ggS t1.120 j fl. B 1 IHolidav Inn (GM), Hong Kong, Marco Polo, Rcyal Garden, Regal Meridien- $930 Bangkok/Pattaya I Bangkok/Pattaya/ BD/7N 3D/2N from $540 Chiangmaj/Ctiiangraf .$B7O iAil Duces quoted aie oi t*m shannq basis and
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        66 16 137 Tours i Sp| I *.^i^iS\^X-X,T£""-^''* Ell i-Tu^^M^^TJ^'u^K^Ji^^?!?^^^'?- i X?' r JmBl 1 1 Xi Ii f iI r 1 K^^s^BrT^ißi--"'^' &T*T*lßiH»9ntnJ 146 Foreign Education U ye And Slu<dy In The USA/Canada/UK Programs: University Pre-U College High School,- Stuaenf Exchange (15-18 years old) Cornell University Homestudy (Food& Restaurant Management) For
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        501 16 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours i TahS Australia $&m¥ s$ 1499 J^M Great value Prices include: y^^^^t^ Return economy airfare to Australia and Tahiti. Choice of 5 nights nff pr valirl fill Ort 31'R7 accommodation with urrer vaiia till UCt 3 I private facilities. Option to stop over at
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        306 16 147 Academic Courses GP. TUITION AVAIL, for O level E.St A. Maths, 'O level St Sec. 3 English. 'A' level Maths C Si GP paper. Int'd pis. call Vision Tutorial System. 80-A Serangoon Garden Way. Spore 1955. Tel: *****33/ *****22 SICK OF IRRESPONSIBLE Tutors? We have the answer as our
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        438 16 147 Academic Courses CAPABLE TUTORS OFFER tuition m all subjects St dist. Reasonable fees. Alan: *****81 ;day- night I CURRENT TEACHERS/ QUALIFIED tutors avail, for all levels/ subjects/ dists *****75/ *****31 DEDICATED 8 RELIABLE Tutors offer tuition for all levels- dists Reasonable fees Tel: *****22. DEDICATED. EXPERIENCED GRAD offers 'Maths
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        661 16 148 Computer Courses /(^SYSTEMATIC The professional compure' training centre toi Appttcatior Pockogei ana Programming WOBDSIAB 2000 LOTUS 1-2 3 DBASf 111 ELEMENTARY SASIC ADVANCED SASIC All courses incluaecomprehensive notes project ossigrment ana assessment certificate wii be issuea a' the er.a o' the course 07-01 Peoce «Centre (R«»ar Podium) Sophia Poac
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    • OBITUARIES
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        184 In Memoriam
        223 17 In loving memory of: MDM FOO FONG LAN Departed: 5.2.86 Upright Si just m all her ways. Loyal and true through all her days. Silently suffered, patiently bore, God took her home to suffer no more. Sadly missed A always remembarad by huaband A childran. In Loving
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        38 17 M. JAYABALAN Departed 22 Jan. 1987 Athma Shanti Poojai will be held on 6th Feb. 1987 (Friday) at Sivan Temple, off Serangoon Road at 7 p.m. Relatives and friends please treat] this as a personal invitation.
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        181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths
        133 17 181 Deaths 181 Deaths 181 Deaths MRS HO TENG KEE (nee NG POH) AGE: 73 YEARS passed away peacefully on 4th February 1987 leaving behind Sons: Daughters-in-law l; Ho Poey Wee Daphne Chau Kirn Guek Jeffery Ho Goh Soo Phek Scow Wan Ho Scow Ban Teng Puay Hong Daughters: Sons-in-Law:
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        183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences
        57 17 183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences With deepest sympathies condolences to HO POEY WEE JEFFERY HO SEOW WAN HO SEOW BAN lon the demise of their beloved mother MRS HO TENG KEE (nee NG POH) on 4th February, 1987 at the age of 73 years. From THE STAFF OF GUAN
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        716 17 148 Computer Courses 1-48 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses INFORMATICS COMPUTER SCHOOL »1 Sophia Road Peace Centre *03-01 ***** We make Computer Professionals Out of You |UilE M N>v DIS'LOMA IS COMPUTER 4 Nl System Analysts Certificate professional SiIVDIES EXAM INFORMATICS SCORED qualification for System Analysts. OUT >F 10 TOI'
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        377 17 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses LCCI 1987 EXAM. Special Revision Classes BOOKKEEPING (Inter.) 1) Thurs 7 30- 9«3opm 05/02 1 1 Iti 6.00- 7 30pm 06/02 3) Mon 6.00- 7 30pm 09/02 HIGHER ACCOUNTING 1 Thurs 7.30- 9.00pm 05/02 2) Wed 6.00- 7 30pm 11 02 3) Tues 7.30- 9 30pm
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        586 17 151 Language Courses ENGLISH 1 Monday 2.30- 4 00pm 2) Monday 4.00- 5.30pm 3) Monday 7.00- 8.30pm 4) Tues/Thur 2.30- 4 00pm 5) Tuesday 4.00- 5.30pm 6) Tuesday 6 30- 800pm 7) Wednesday 2.30- 4 30pm 8) Wednesday 4.00- 5 30pm 9) Wednesday 6.30- B.oopm 10) Wednesday 8.00- 9 30pm
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        1268 17 149 Secretarial/ 149 Secretarial/ 149 Secretarial/ Typing Courses Typing Courses Typing Courses Why are these people coming to ATT y\ why: we have more to offer. Mk q Hwll (7/Tlil 7 01 T a n 9 lm Shopping Centre, Spore 1024 > > < TJ kJ 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/
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        10 17 i j More obituary announcements on Pg. 21 (Main Section)
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        1169 18 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES mMWBLA STANTS RSSOBBI WSSA Telefax No: *****59 Rates: I Box Service: T^^ SAles Service Tel *****11 Straits Times 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 !H-"\ Service: s.I. VN.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD ext 5724 5/68 5-669 Sunday Times: 5525.G2 psc cm. I Posted: SSIO.OO APPOINTMENTS Working Wife And Mother A Delicate
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        693 18 SUN Commodity Investment j Pte Ltd an International Commodity _=1 Futures Broking Company with strong ||j ||g principal support m Australia and expansion m* |JT plans of investment m Securities, has TSt vacancies for:- Group Managers/ 1 Senior Business m 1 Executives Candidates preferably with tertiaryeducation and 6 months relevant
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        643 18 We are the "technological arm of a well-established group of companies Our activities include Research and Development m industrial automation We are looking for a suitable person to fill the position of R&D ENGINEER (ELECTRONICS) Requirements: Singapore citizen Degree m Electronic and Electrical Engineering with good results 2 years or
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        844 18 IS !Ht IIK.H HIIKI Of- IHh RKPI Kt.K ilh SINGAP »XI ompunio Winding t p s<i. ir. ot Mi In .he MatUr ot the «m jame-\<-t, hapu-r 1W And In the Matter ol HGMA DuTONAfMNAL UMITKI) •U>\hKTINKMKVr <JF i-nmoN Notice is hereby given that a Petition fcr the Wmding-Up of
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        683 19 NOTICES National Trade Certificate^^, m Food Beverage r*£ t Service and Food Vfls Production -M JBf i J hi w\ ft tl Mm M NTC 2 VwS (fty n*^ SjfJ(lec At the Singapore Hotel Association years relevant work experience. Training Educational Centre, Commencement Date: 23 March 1987 there is room
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        441 19 <j|3|| ROBINSON AND COMPANY, LIMITED i I (Incorporated m Singapore) Unaudited Results of the Group and of the Company for the 6 months ended 31 December, 1 986. f Six Months Ended 31 December lncrease/(Decrease) GROUP COMPANY GROUP COMPANY 1986 1985 1986 1985 $'000 $'000 $'000 $'000 $'000 $'000 Turnover
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        464 19 1 I Congratulations to the following winners of our Festive Season Lucky Draw Ist Prize: LIM SWEE HWA l/C No *****27/ D 2nd Prize: MRS F SHARP 3rd Prize: YAP KIAT HEE l/C No. *****40/Z Furniture Paradise Pte Ltd > NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that. I Catherine Wan Ting
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        738 20 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE iS HEREBY GIVEN THAT MR KOH SIAH TECK (a SHI SEN TURK, Malaysian NRIC No *****25, tne former Accountant of Asia Industrial Gases Pte Ltd, has left our Company since 31 December 19i5 on his own accord. He is therefore not authorised to transact any business or
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        579 20 THK BANKKI PTt'Y ACT (CHAPTKR U) TAKE NOTICE THAT: (a) K«ffl%lnn and Adjutlloation Urd«*p* «*ert- made against the follovYlnK debtors on the 23rd da> of Januar> 1987. IN BANKRI 'PTCY NtXS 2217/85 B. M. Vimalasena. 1/c *****90/F (t/a Air Equipment Services Co) of Blk 320 Clementi Aye 4 =09-19 Singapore
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        503 20 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY IC IS t T HERI w B l r r ,v?™' E f HE^ BY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Goh Bok of GIVEN that. I Lim Kok GIVEN that. I Tay Cheng T TT^. T xt„-„~ n i c. Liang
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        782 20 < m ww^iWr^^ OTS3K* *******************m***m**m*rmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmMmmmm SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schuiz rT J AwfUL L IV/NG WITH fl/W-T"^"™ 11 I "f^^TSff TRQUBIZ \S^ mmmm **%^t I 1 I 1 1 7 1 r~ m .He's So TKHT WITH MONeV.y tW 77it e /*f if J I COULP MAVE HAP
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        450 21 If you are visiting London this summer, you will have nine Royal Shakespeare Company productions to choose from every night. GREGORY JENSEN reports. THERE s-eems to be no stopping the Royal Shakespeare Company, the biggest theatre company m history, from making the whole world its
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        685 21 Although a household name m South-east Asia, Jackie Chan is still relatively unknown m the West but maybe not for long. SIMON BANNER reports m London. JACKIE CHAN is an actor and stuntman and a choreographer, writer, producer, and director. In fact, he has managed
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        348 21  -  CAROLINE NGUI By FOR its next production, Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, ST*ARS is looking for a cast of eight men and three women for major roles, as well as a corps of dancers and a group of singers for musical interludes and minor roles. Twelfth
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        139 21 WHAT'S ON CONCERT BY THE GOTHENBURG SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, one of Scandinavia's oldest orchestras. Programme includes Berwald's Sinfonie Naive, Tamberg's Trumpet Concerto, and Brahms' Symphony m C Minor, Op 68. Victoria Concert Hall, 8.15 pm. Tickets at $7, $12, $20 and $30 from Centrepoint, Tangs and Victoria Concert Hall Box Office.
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        147 21 -Trengganu Street, Smith Street, Temple Street, Pagoda Street, New Bridge Road and parts of Eu Tong Sen Street and Upper Cross Street. Light-up from 7.30 pm midnight daily, except on Saturdays, when it is extended to 2 am. On till Feb 12. AT THE BIRD PARK BIRD SHOW. Highlights include
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        158 21 torial and Kian Mm Travel m Fook Hai Building. Performances at 8 pm on weekdays; 3, 6 and 8.45 pm on Saturday; and 11 am, 2, 5 and 8 pm on Sunday. Ends on Sunday. AT SENTOSA EXHIBITION OF THE GURKHA RIFLES. Highlighting the colourful history of the Gurkha soldiers
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        160 21 pm. Admission: $1 for adults and 50 cents for children. Usual entry charges to the island apply. On till March 25. YEAR OF THE RABBIT STONES EXHIBITION. Eight unique stones depicting themes associated with the Lunar New Year. Rare Stone Museum, 9 am 7 pm. Admission: $2 for adults and
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        160 21 1 -7 pm. On till Feb 28. FLORAL FANTASY. Watercolour works by Christine Sullivan. Hilton Hotel, 3rd floor. 10 am 6 pm. On till Saturday. BOOK DISPLAY of shortlisted titles for the 1986 Booker Prize. British Council library, Collyer Quay. 10 am 7.45 pm, Mondays to Fridays; 10 am -1.45
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        140 21 display is also a wide selection of money from Fiji and Asia. MAS Building, Shenton Way. 10 am 4 pm, Mondays to Fridays; 10 am 1 pm, Saturdays. Closed on Sundays and public holidays. On till June 30. BRASSWARE FROM INDONESIA, MALAYSIA AND BRUNEI. From the National Museum's Brassware Collection.
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        1065 21 I Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News m Brief 6.05 Another Morning. Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Anothe' Morning, Another Show (cont'd) 7.30 Morning Financial News 7.40 Another Morning. Another
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        148 22 '^^XißfHtliii^ ijf*-%# -T^^B^**-*'- Rt you qualify to enter Sony's "Lucky Draw Prizes Galore". The Winners will walk Ik I ra else that takes your fancy. m^^ §m I k To find this treasure trove seek out your nearest Sony dealer with x 2 Wk the entry forms— fill one out
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        1400 22 —My View by KANNAN riintmnnil 11 mi 1 iiiiiiiniiiiiiiwii imai iiiiniiiii ■iwiiiiw ■■■■■■■■■n WBL^ ,11 1 T *%F Perry Mason: This one's for Delia C 'j ?■'?<. BT^^jEL 1 *^T* m *f* U 80n Returns (Ch 5, M «as A I)a.\ ((h 12, J IKI aSI JP la^^b^l Bl Halo
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