The Straits Times, 21 February 1987

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1987 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86
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  • 791 1  -  ALAN JOHN Govt seeks further clarification from Washington on AWSJ issue Journal told By THE Asian Wall Street Journal has been told that it is no\ too late to give its readers the full story of why its Singapore circulation has been slashed from
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  • 394 1  -  RICHARD LIM By IT WASN'T exactly A Night of I,WI Stan. Bat Singapore's first International film festival opened at the lido Theatre last night with a fair amount of excitement. Mere than an hoar before the 5.45 pm screening of the festival's opening
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  • 30 1 SINGAPORE'S Copyright Act is now law. A notification m the Government Gazette yesterday stated that the President gave his assent to the Act on Feb 14.
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  • 55 1 THE Straits Times Industrial Index yesterday climbed 15.13 points to 1,061.95 points to come within 10 points of its record. Trading volume hit a new high of 63.49 million units, valued at $158.86 million. In Kuala Lumpur, the New Straits Times Industrial Index surged 25.52 points
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  • 236 1  -  Yang Razali Kassim By m Jakarta JAKARTA An eightman Singapore delegation led by Second Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong will arrive here on Tuesday for an informal working visit aimed at strengthening ties with Indonesia. Mr Ong will be accompanied by two
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  • 52 1 THE Defence Ministry conducted an open mobilisation exercise last night. No advance notice was given. From 7.05 pm, a call-up message was conveyed to the public through television, radio, Rediffusion and cinemas. Singapore Armed Forces units codenamed Vital Link, Planet Earth, Town Hall and Control Base
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  • 321 1  - Coroner finds doctor negligent NANCY LOH Forceps baby case By A DOCTOR who used forceps to deliver a baby who died two days later, was found negligent by the State Coroner yesterday. Mr Lim Keng Seong ruled that it was clear that Dr Chee Weng Kheong, 32, did not exercise
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  • 297 1  -  WONG AI KWEI By A SOLUTION' to the row between Singapore and Malaysia over the testing of electrical products appears to be m sight. Sources said the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research is now prepared to conduct quality tests on
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 321 2 Blackout m a crisis CIVIL DEFENCE officers will be able m about two years to black out Singapore streets m the event of an air raid with the flick of a switch. This they will be able to do with the installation of the electronic PUB Centralised Ripple Control
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    • 241 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: ALTHOUGH they say they uphold the right of reply, Singapore-based foreign correspondents, m a statement on the recent Asian Wall Street Journal affair, curiously failed to take the point to its logical conclusion. Their assertion that the cutting back of the Journal's circulation has reduced
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    • 96 2 MORE VIEWS ON TEAM MPs MORE READERS have written m to comment and air their views on the proposal to elect MPs m teams. Disputing the interpretation of figures given by a reader m an earlier letter, one reader says, among other things, that it is the total number
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    • 285 2 Canberra on defence AUSTRALIA IS to give priority to defence co-oper-ation m the South Pacific, Defence Minister Kirn Beazley told Parliament yesterday. In what is to be a new era of defence co-operation m the area, the government intends to explore and develop the opportunities for defence
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    • 285 2 Pleat's mission TOTTENHAM Hotspurs' manager David Pleat will be drawing on the benefits of last summer's World Cup m Mexico to spearhead a three-pronged assault on the English FA Cup honours list. Pleat has resurrected the sagging career of 34--year-old Osvaldo Ardiles, introduced the incisive forward skills of Belgian
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    • 377 2 Helping nature along WHEN A MOTHER has difficulty delivering her baby by natural birth, medical science steps m to lend a helping hand. The head of the Singapore General Hospital's Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department, Dr Charles Ng, and private obstetricians point out that assisted deliveries are safe and
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    • 206 2 MALAYA TIN PRINTING AWASH IN RED INK MALAYA Tin Printing has reported a group pretax operating loss of $5.66 million for the year ended September 1986, compared with only 5615,000 for the seven months to September 1985, on a turnover of $22.18 million. After a $3.14 million share of
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    • 205 2 Around Asean... and Across the Causeway Aquino's polls list PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino yesterday announced a list of 24 candidates, including her brother-in-law, for the Senate m the May 11 Congressional elections. The line-up was a balanced mixture of conservative politicians and technocrats who are expected to carry out her legislative
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    • 263 2 Product Mwrtim Sedion/Pafe Boutique Smgora Bouttque N Jean Tome Franco (S) Textiles 6 Canera Minolta Cm Maserati, Auto Italia New Earth Co 26 Advance Automobile Car Stereo Boston Electronics Car Workshop General Automotive Services Carpets Amir Sons Hassan s Carpets Oriental Carpet Palace 36 Qureshi s Carpets 36
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  • around the WORLD
    • 262 3 BAGHDAD The IranIraq agreement to refrain from carrying out air and missile raids on each other's cities for two weeks appeared to be holding yesterday as neither side announced or complained about new attacks. Iranian President Ali Khamenei welcomed the decision by his Iraqi counterpart. Mr
      AFP; UPI  -  262 words
    • 238 3 200,000 in show of support for Barnala LONGOWAL (India) Thousands of Sikhs gathered m this Punjab village yesterday to proclaim their support for the state's moderate Sikh chief minister whom the high priests of the Sikh faith have tried to unseat for the past three weeks. Shouting "We pray to
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    • 520 3 Banker charged with big swindle Accused of creating false loans 4 It simply isn't justice by anybody's standards that you prosecute a petty thief and send that person to jail and not prosecute a major embezzler who has taken away millions of dollars because the employer does not want the
      Reuter; UPI; NYT  -  520 words
    • 97 3 THIS group of high school students m Vlgo, Spain, donned swimming costumes to classes on Thursday In protest against the introduction of university entrance examinations. Students all over the country have been staging boycotts of classes and mass demonstrations since Dec 4 over education reforms. Although
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    • 177 3 NEW YORK New York Governor Mario Cuomo has unexpectedly dropped out of the race to succeed President Ronald Reagan m 1988, removing a major threat to Gary Hart's chances of securing the Democratic Party nomination. Mr Cuomo, one of the Democratic Party's
      Reuter; AP  -  177 words
    • 116 3 COLOMBO Sri Lanka announced yesterday it had successfully ended its largest offensive against the Tamil rebels and begun moving m a fresh batch of 2,000 troops to replace combat-weary ones m recaptured areas. "The offensive had been concluded because our objective, which is to show
      Reuter  -  116 words
    • 334 3 Beijing's economy still faces problems BEIJING China said yesterday its overheated economy slowed down last year to a more healthy pace but was still confronted with problems, including an unexpected surge m population growth and a Budget deficit While officials of the State Statistical Bureau gave details about the economy
      Reuter; AFP; UPI  -  334 words
    • 142 3 BEIRUT A Syrian-back-ed force failed yesterday to end five days of fighting m Muslim West Beirut between Shi'ite Amal and leftist militiamen who killed more than 180 people. Frightened residents broadcast appeals over local radio stations calling on the militias to stop
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    • 227 4 CHICAGO New research showa more clearly than ever that symptoms of some severe migraine headaches are caused by insufficient blood to the brain, not by any disorder of the brain itself, a team Ol Danish doctors has reported. But a leading migraine expert
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    • 340 4 Minister predicts new era of defence co-operation CANBERRA Australian Defence Minister Kirn Beazley yesterday committed Australia to a new era of defence co-operation m the South Pacific, the focus of recent Soviet attention. Mr Beazley told Parliament the government intended to explore and develop the
      AFP; Reuter  -  340 words
    • 254 4 The Irish elections DUBLIN Ireland's new Prime Minister Charles Haughey will have to lead a minority government after failing to clinch an overall victory. The 61-year-old self-made millionaire, who will be Irish leader for the third time, missed a majority by three seats. He
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    • 171 4 Halt called to war of words in the Commons LONDON Conservative and Labour party managers called a trace today m a pre-election war of personal insults which opposition leader Neil Kinnock described as gutter politics. About IN Conservative MPs were prevented by the Parliament Speaker from pursuing a motion m
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    • 435 4 Vietnam plans to trim army for efficiency HANOI Vietnam, which has the third largest standing army m the world, plans to gradually reduce its strength over the next few years to improve its efficiency, a well-informed Vietnamese source said yesterday. Vietnam has more than a million men under arms, fewer
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    • 62 4 NEW YORK A new study has linked the artificial sweetener aspartame to seizures m mice which had been prone to such attacks, researchers say "7he evidence does not indicate that aspartame itself caust* seizures Rather, aspartame promotes seizures, m animals that are already at risk." Drs Richard
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    • 121 4 RIO DE JANEIRO President Jose Sarney is expected to announce the suspension of interest payments on the country's foreign debt, totalling US$lOB.B billion (*****.9 billion), for a period of 90 to 120 days, the Brazilian news agency Anda reported. The report, however, has been denied
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    • 258 5 WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan's proposed USJI-trillion (552.14 trillion) budget falls USSX.4 billion short of the deficit-reduction target established by law, the congressional budget office said on Thursday. The bipartisan budget office, m its annual analysis of the President's spending proposals, said the shortfall
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    • 222 5 WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan officially sent his plan to improve trade laws and encourage industrial excellence to Congress on Thursday, promising passage would assure "American competitive pre-emi-nence into the 21st century". 'I am convinced that enactment of my proposal will allow American
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    • 367 5 The Iran arms affair WASHrNGTON Mr rtobert McFarlane, the former National Security Adviser, told a presidential review board on Thursday that he took part m an attempt by White House aides to hide President Ronald Reagan's key role m
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    • 206 5 UNITED NATIONS The United States, whose financial cuts brought the United Nations to the edge of bankruptcy last year, plans to return to paying its full UN dues this year. We will probably request full funding for this calendar year," US Ambassador Vet
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    • 141 5 NKH YORK K.istman Kodak has introduced a cheap camera called the Fling, which the photographer throws away after taking one roll of film. The camera will cost I BUM (5514.94) and shoots a 24-exposure 110 colour film. It has a 25--mni lens, with a
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    • 474 5 4 Mandatory retaliation really is too blunt a tool and on balance it is more likely to hurt us than help us. It is the threat of retaliation that is important to have. Give us the tools, put pressure on us to use it,
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    • 176 5 'US-Egypt plan to invade Libya scrapped' WASHINGTON Top White House officials drew up a plan for a joint USEgyptian invasion of Libya m 1985 to topple Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, The Washington Post reported yesterday. It said the plan was defused by the State Department. It quoted unidentified sources as
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    • 104 5 IF VOl haw won an international title, it's only natural to ha\e that top of the world feeling, like West Germany's Angelika Vlsser, m this case. Miss Visser, an office clerk from Solingen, took the Weight Watchers "Member of the ear" title m Ix»ndon on
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 315 6 JAKARTA Garuda Indonesian Airways President Reyn Lumenta says he is stamping out ticketing swindles worth millions of dollars as part of a campaign to make the stateowned airline profitable within two years. He is giving the airline a new image with a
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    • 420 6  -  ABBY TAN By Manila Correspondent MANILA President Corazon Aquino yesterday announced a list of 24 candidates, including her brother-in-law, for the Senate m the May 11 Congressional elections. The line-up was a balanced mixture of conservative politicians and technocrats who are expected to carry
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    • 301 6 MANILA Philippine Armed Forces chief General Fidel Ramos has dismissed rumours of a mili-tary-backed coup planned to coincide with next week's anniversary of the "people power" revolution which ousted former president Ferdinand Marcos. Gen Ramos told reporters yesterday that popular opinion would make
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    • 247 6  - Jakarta and Bangkok to await talks with Shev Albert Ramalingam By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Indonesia and Thailand have agreed to await the outcome of their talks with Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze before deciding on new initiatives on Vietnam's seven-year occupation of Cambodia. the Thai Foreign Ministry said yesterday. Thai
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    • 229 6 Moros submit terms for ending separatist war ZAMBOANGA A Moro rebel organisation yesterday formally submitted its terms to the government for ending a 14-year-old separatist struggle m the southern Philippines. Leaders of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) declined to give details. But one of its lawyers, Mr Didagen Dilangalen,
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    • 224 6  -  ALBERT RAMALINGAM BANGKOK The coming Asean summit m Manila should call on Japan to increase its investment m Asean nations, according to Indonesian and Thai leaders. Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja and Thai Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda shared this view m their talks here. Dr Mochtar
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    • 159 6 JAKARTA Troops m West Java used water hoses to disperse students taking part m a violent protest against tuition fee increases, a newspaper here reported yesterday. About 1.500 student demonstrators wrecked parts of their school m Serang. West Java, on Thursday before marching on the
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 195 8 Selangor to probe existence of cult KUALA LUMPUR The Seltmgor Islamic Affairs Department will investigate a report on the existence of a cult whose followers are said to have set up cart-p in Petaling Jaya. The department's director. Haj- Mahmad Muhtar Mahmari Salleh, said he was not aware of the
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    • 326 8 Steps to be taken to stop 'the rot' KUALA LUMPUR THE Malaysian government is to review the teaching of English m schools and universities to stop "the rot" m the use of the language, The Star reported yesterday. The paper quoted Education Minister Anwar
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    • 123 8 Appeal against ISA detainee's release KUALA LUMPUR The Inspector-General of Police is appealing to the Supreme Court against the High Court decision ordering the release of former Perwira Habib Bank director Raja Tan Sri Khalid Raja Harun from detention under the Internal Security Act (ISA). The notice of appeal was
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    • 333 8 KUALA LUMPUR The Ministry of Trade and Industry will be the only authority empowered to impose New Economic Policy (NEP) conditions on manufacturers under new guidelines issued recently, the Malaysian Business Times reported yesterday. Exemption letters issued by the ministry will also be accepted by
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    • 218 8 Let's avoid dirty tricks, says minister KOTA KINABALU UMNO members have been urged to uphold the party spirit and tradition instead of resorting to "dirty tactics" m the runup to the party elections. Information Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen, who made the call here on Thursday, said members should refrain from
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    • 90 8 'Money politics' warning KUALA LUMPUR The Umno Election Ethics Committee said it will act against anyone found to have used money to gain a position m the party. Its chairman, Tan Sri Mohamed Khir Johari, said: "Although we realise we cannot totally eradicate money politics and activities that breach the
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    • 164 8 Razaleigh picked for top post by Kelantan division TUMPAT Kelantan's Tumpat I'mno Division yesterday became the first division to nominate Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah to contest the Umno president's post at the Umno General Assembly. The proposal for his nomination to challenge Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr
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    • 499 8  -  ISMAIL KASSIM By m Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN MP Datuk Abdullah Ahmad, who has been making waves on both sides of the Causeway by hard talking on racial issues, is planning to take a crack at a top post m the April 24
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    • 275 8  -  SALIM OSMAN By m Johor Baru UMNO Deputy President Datuk Musa Hitam denied yesterday he had formed a pact with his former rival, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, for April's party elections. Speaking to reporters after opening the Johor Baru Youth and
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    • 89 8 Ministry officers 'not involved' KOTA KINABALU The Information Ministry has given an assurance that m formation officers are not involved m the Umno polls. Its minister. Tengku Ah mad Rithauddeen. said on Thursday that a^ information officers worked closely with the people, they were often accused of political involvement. "Our
      NSI  -  89 words
    • 130 8 PENANG A noodle seller was stabbed to death on Thursday while m bed with a waitress m what police believe was a "love triangle" killing. Teoh Nam Hock, 29, was stabbed once m the chest. The waitress, Wong Ngun Moy alias Siew Hong, 27,
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    • 124 8 PARIT (Perak) Malaysia can save about Msl.3 billion m foreign exchange on food annually if the people change their eating habits and strive to produce their own food. Agriculture Minister Datuk Seri Sanusi Junid said on Thursday the people had not fully realised the
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    • 392 9 The Sri Lankan asylum-seekers I paid M 55,000 to agent, says stranded Tamil LONDON One of the Sri Lankan Tamils stranded here said his trip to Britain was arranged by a man m Malaysia who charged him 55,000 Sri Lankan rupees (about M
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    • 409 9  - S'pore urged to be on alert over travel documents HEDWIG ALFRED SURESH NAIR By and THE BRITISH High Commission m Singapore has alerted immigration authorities, airline companies and travel agents m the Republic to the rising number of Sri Lankans seeking entry into Britain via Singapore and other cities m
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    • 176 9 KUALA LUMPUR The British government did not criticise the governments of Malaysia or Bangladesh on the issue of Tamils seeking asylum m Britain, the British High Commission here said yesterday. The high commission said this m a statement m response to press reports m London that
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    • 155 9 KOTA BAR I The National and Rural Development Ministry will set op a new department to mobilise funds and capital belonging to cooperatives to help m the Industrialisation of Malaysia. Deputy Prime Minister (ihafar Baba said yesterday it was necessary to have
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    • 101 9 KUALA UMPI'R Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Sabbaruddin Chik said yesterday the country's economy is picking up" nicely, with increased export orders being received by the electronics and textiles industries. He said textile firms have been receiving more orders for the period up to June this year
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  • HOME
    • 335 10  -  MICHAEL LIM In two years' time, all public lighting can be doused with a flick of a switch By CIVIL defence officers will be able, m about two years, to black out all lights along Singapore roads and m public places with one flick of
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    • 274 10  -  CEPHAH TAN BY O-LEVEL s.ngles who are members of the Government's matchmaking agency are m for a time of romance this year. The Social Development Section, m playing Cupid, is organising more activities which it hopes will lead to more opportunities for the
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    • 83 10 Schoolboy reported missing is home A SCHOOLBOY who went missing from his home on Tuesday returned to his Block 112 flat, Jurong East Street 13, yesterday. Chua Cheng Boon, 15, a Secondary 3 pupil of Shuqun Secondary School, came home m the' afternoon. His father, Mr Chua Hiong Hwa, 44,
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    • 194 10 Italian designer fined $400 for hurting policeman A DRUNKEN Italian designer lied to the police that a social escort took $2,000 from him without giving any services m return, a court heard yesterday. Fabio Pupp, 32, who came to Singapore m 1984 to set up a designing company subsidiary, had
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    • 348 10  - Plans to form society to strengthen S'pore-Manila ties GEOFFREY MURRAY By PLANS are underway for the formation of a Singapore-Philippine Friendship Society to help promote bilateral understanding, Philippine Ambassador Francisco L. Benedicto said yesterday. He said it would be registered m the Republic as a foundation. "It's main objective is
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    • 154 10 PEOPLE who have had their Mood groups Identified at private laboratories, clinics and hospitals are requested to call at the nearest police station to have the data recorded on their identity cards. They may also call at the National Registration Office or
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    • 1044 11 Case of baby who died during forceps delivery What Dr Chee did THE face-upward delivery position, where the baby faces the mother's pubic bone, is accepted by doctors as a "difficult" one. The baby delivered by Dr Chee Weng Kheong was m that position.
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    • 260 11 WATCH IT. Warning signs are being detected for investors. With the Straits Times Index just a whisker away from its all-time high of 1,071 set m February 1984, an Executive Lifestyle columnist discusses the immediate technical outlook for the stock market.
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    • 170 11 Hepatitis A cases jump to 12 a week HEPATITIS A cases detected m Singapore have more than doubled, from an average of five cases to almost 12 a week. In the past six veeks, 71 cases were reported to the Environment Ministry, 15 of which were "imported cases'" from South-east
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    • 405 11 NUS don on how GPCs can be effective and win credibility GOVERNMENT Parliamentary Committees can be effective and win credibility with the people by showing that they do bring about more responsive government, and better Bills tnd laws, according to Dr Chan Heng Chee of the National University of Singapore.
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    • 395 11 A NEW motorcycle designed for those who are wheelchair-bound will be oat on the road soon. The first two models of the British-made machine brought m have been snapped up and their buyers will soon he taking riding lessons to qualify for a licence.
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    • 396 12 The Hennessy XO case AN IMPORTER did not protest when a buyer rejtvted the bulk of a SI. BB million consignment of Hennessy XO Cognac because they were counterfeit Mr Tony Lim Kirn Teck, marketing director of Riche Monde Pte Ltd,
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    • 403 12 HDB's new two-bid tender system is already benefiting 660 tenants THE two-bid tender system introduced by the Housing Board early last year has paved the way for significantly cheaper rents for businessmen. Traditionally, businessmen have submitted a single bid for shop space, but under the new
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    • 345 12 Study on cigarettes and childbirth PREGNANT women whose sexual partners are smokers tend to have lighter babies. This is dangerous, as low-weight babies undergo greater stress during delivery, and could die or they are born with a slower brain and body growth than other
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    • 367 12  - New booklet for schools in drive against smoking SHIRLEY TAN By THE latest booklet to be introduced m the schools is produced by the Health Ministry. It discusses the dangers of smoking and howto counter peer pressure from smokers or quit if one has already picked up the habit. This
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    • 234 12 ABOUT US$ll million worth of used traveller's cheques which were meant for destruction m the United States were detoured and sold to a company there. Part of the stolen Visa traveller's cheques went to the Philippines where preparations were made for their
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    • 468 13  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE Police get experts to show they can be less safe By THE Traffic Police yesterday said the ban on full-face helmets will remain, despite the call from some people to re-introduce them for safety reasons. The ban was imposed m 1975
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    • 245 13 Dai-Ichi man on Singapore's 'pluses' AN ADVISER to Japan's Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank, the world's largest bank m terms of assets, says he is "cautiously optimistic" about the Singapore economy. The Republic's "pluses" are its skilled labour and its political and social stability. But Singapore has no control over the performance
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    • 150 13 A MISSION from the Logan City Economic Development Board m Queensland will be m Singapore from March 2 to 6 to acquaint local businessmen with investment and trade opportunities there. A presentation will be held on March 2 at the Australian High Commission at 5.30
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    • 580 13  - Educationist says special children need special attention VALERIE LEE Forum on independent schoois By AN educationist last night made a spirited defence of the need to give special attention to the special children the bright students. At the same time, Brother Patrick Loh, the former St Joseph's Institution principal and
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    • 369 16  - S'pore firm gets $140 m Pacific job WONG AI KWEI Contract for 1,250 houses on islands By A SINGAPORE contractor has won a US$64 million (about Ssl4o million) contract to build 1,250 detached houses on three islands m the Pacific. OCX Construction ?te Ltd won the job after private negotiations
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    • 159 16 POLICE yesterday arrested two men who are believed to be involved m a spate of housebreakings and robberies m Queenstown and other areas. The suspects, aged 25 and 30, were caught when police raided a flat m Henderson Road at 2 am. Both suspects
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    • 166 16 Ex-director cheated three firms A FORMER director of a firm cheated three companies into delivering $49,415 worth of computers to his company and then resold the machines. In one case, a post-dat-ed cheque for $21,396 that Ong Teck See alias Ong Teck Soo, 41, issued to pay for two IBM
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    • 124 16 Rape after beer trial A CASE m which a 24-year-old woman is alleged to have been raped m June 1984, will be heard for two more days from Monday. Yesterday's hearing was adjourned on the application of defence counsel Leo Fernando, who was taken ill. Accused of
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    • 88 16 AN extradition rase against an American businessman, who is wanted for fraud m Los Angeles, was adjourned for anothe; week. The court was told thai all relevant documents and affidavits for proceedings against James Leroy Fletcher. 42, had not been received. The United States government
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    • 879 17 The Asian Wall Street Journal affair SINGAPORE'S Ambassador to the United States, Mr Tommy Koh, has responded to a stinging editorial m the Asian Wall Street Journal which ridiculed the Government's action against it as "a banana republic action". His response is no less
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    • 419 17 THE readers of the Asian Wall Street Journal and the Wall Street Journal deserve to be better treated than what both papers have done m their reporting of the dispute with the Singapore Government. This observation was made by Singapore's Ambassador to the
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    • 132 17 4 1 don't believe the Government would form Sesdaq for the purpose of unloading their shares. Your question seems to imply that they would use Sesdaq to divest of shares which they no longer wish to hold on to. I think there are two things there.
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    • 134 17 A FIVE-DAY programme to teach construction executives and consultants how to compete for, and manage, jobs overseas will be held from March 9-13 at Century Park Sheraton. It is organised by the Construction Industry Development Board. It is the first time that such a
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    • 415 17 'Journal hasn't told the whole truth again' That 1985 contempt of court case ASIAN Wall Street Journal readers had one more instance of its reluctance to tell the whole truth m the newspaper's editorial of Feb 11, according to Ambassador Tommy Koh. In his letter to the Editor of the
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    • 614 19 Move to limit professional liability when making building checks TWO professional associations for engineers announced guidelines yesterday designed to protect engineers asked to check the soundness of buildings. These urge members to "carefully and specifically" spell out their duties and responsibilities to building owners to
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    • 439 19 NO, these people aren't rushing to put m their last-rhinute applications for SNP shares. With crisp hundred dollcr notes clenched .n their hands, they snake 5 long the corridor of the Hotel New Otani, patiently waiting to buy the 12-troy-ounce silvtr memento commemorasing the
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    • 217 19 HO Seng Kirn, 32, cheated companies and individuals of goods worth $54,925 between January and November last year. Most of the property, including motorcycles, were recovered. Ho, unemployed, was arrested last Nov 27 at the World Trade Centre, Keppel Road, with, among other things, identity
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    • 430 19  - China-made serial hits million-viewer mark LEONG WENG KAM BY A CHINA-MADE Manda- rin drama serial drew more than a million televJ- i sion viewers last month, j i according to a monthly TV viewership survey. Results of the survey, I released by the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation, j showed that Ji
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    • 28 19 MR PHUA Bah Lee, the Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Defence) and MP for Tampines, will officially open Yumin Primary School m Tampines Street 21 on March 6.
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 612 20 THE Foreign Correspondents Association of South-east Asia (FCA) was coy m its statement on the Asian Wall Street Journal affair. It minced no words when it came to expressing regret over the Singapore Government's decision to cut local sales of the paper and Time magazine. Yet on
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    • 100 20 "We are all Rambos at heart. If we can, we want to save lives." Mr Daniel Teo, President of the Seletar Hash House Harriers, organisers of a charity run for the National Kidney Foundation. "We've got to stop beating our wives." Mr David Tasion, Papua New
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    • 1084 20  -  ISMAIL KASSIM There has been considerable confusion m Malaysia over the rights and powers of the Islamic syariah (laws governing Muslims), a controversy which has aroused anxiety among Muslims and non-Muslims alike. Muslims are uncertain about the uniformity of the laws. Some also feel
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    • 453 20 Syariah laws and rights of the non-Muslim THE assurance given to non-Muslims m Malaysia by Dr Mohd Yusoff Nor, Deputy Minister m the Prime Minister's Department, that they are not subject to Islamic syariah laws has calmed fears but only for the time being. If the past is any guide,
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    • 537 20 T.F. Hwang takes you down Memory Lane WESTWARD HO 1 WESTWARD towards Holland. That's where my thoughts torn to today, invigorated and enriched by a recent interview with a visiting Dntch national and ex-Singapor-ean. Mr Wuu Kek Tee (WKT), 31, was down here from Arnhem m Holland for the whole
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    • 650 21 Second Deputy Piime Minis'er Ong Teng Cheong. who is aho Secretary-General of the XTI'C, officially opened r he XTI V Clubhouse on Thursday. He spoke on how the XTI'C is embarking on a new phase of revitalising the .kVu: movement. Here is an extract of his speech:
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    • 615 21  -  MARK O'NEILL By BEIJING Sino-Japa-nese relations will cool this year following the removal of Mr Hu Yaobang, a great friend of Japan, and as upcoming anniversaries bring to mind tragic events m the nations' common history, diplomats predict. "Mr Hu helped to build up China's relationship
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    • 1098 21  -  TAN SAI SIONG Look Back In Wonder A personal view of the week's news By 4BG Lee (above) said contributors to the talk-fest needn't be able to "work out for yourselves the chess combinations which will A lead to check-mate". GARRULOUS Singaporeans
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    • 190 20 10/4fnmeryaryj^o wSSSSS^KKk Z_y y isrn-\9S7c 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! This discount voucher
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  • FORUM
    • 215 22 ABOUT two months ago, I noticed that the leaves of my plants and fruit trees, especially the starfruit tree, began to turn brown and drop off. At the same time, I noticed the weeds and grass along the roadside pavement outside my house
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    • 140 22 I WOULD like to set the record straight m the reply to my letter by the Singapore Tennis Centre (ST, Feb 12). The centre gave the impression that I paid "low rates" for the chalet at Sentosa when, m fact, it cost me $58 a
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    • 211 22 I REFER to S. W. Tay's letter on team MPs (ST, Feb 12). S. W. Tay m his reply to Mr David Chan's letter (ST, Feb 6) has given us yet another pitfall m the "vote MPs by team system" for not
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    • Replies
      • 341 22 More green arrow time now to turn at this junction WE THANK T.C. S. (Dr) for the letter "Yes, lights have disrupted the flow of traffic" (ST, Feb 3). The road junction at Cairnhill Circle/Clemenceau Avenue is a busy one. Prior to the installation of traffic lights, motorists turning right
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      • 201 22 PLEASE refer to the letter "Use the original names of other places" (ST, Jan 27) by L. K. L. who suggested that housing estates and commercial complexes such as Yishun, Hougang and Zhujiao Centre be restored to their original names, as m Nee Soon,
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      • 105 22 WE REFER to the letter "Driver was polite and kind" from G. Low commending one of our Service 155 drivers for his courteous and considerate manner towards an elderly passenger (ST, Feb 9). Our thanks to the writer for his kind gesture m making
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    • 258 22 More readers' views on the proposal to elect MPs in teams I REFER to S. W. Tay's letter on the election of MPs m teams (ST, Feb 12). He acknowledged the possibility of a majority view m one constituency being turned into a "minority
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    • 369 22 I READ with interest S. W. Tay's letter "What alternative to this system?" (ST, Feb 12). S. W. Tay mentioned that a majority vote m two constituencies can be turned into a minority view across three and so there is no advantage or disadvantage to this system.
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    • 255 22 I REFER to the team MPs proposal by Mr Lim Boon Heng. There are a few points I would like to make. 1) We know that the majority of the people m Potong Pasir wants Mr Chiam See Tong to represent
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 12 23 Keppel Wrts 5,162,000 UOL 3,248,000 UOB 2,846,000 M Banking 1,903,000
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      • 101 23 Feb 19 M a) Bf Composite 933 62 949 96 BT indicator *****026 4898_"i9 BT 08 OS 289 407 CADt 6312 6237 obv -4:2009 -464:;: ST Industrials 1046 82 1061 9. ST Finance 2322 81 2363 00 612 30 623 78 Feb 19 Feb 20 ST Properties 504 79
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      • 55 23 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Times Industrial Composite 1986 87 H.gh 1061 95 (20 2 87) 949.96 (20 2 87) 1986 87 Lo* 563 24 28 4 86) 470 92 (28 4 86) All-time High *****1 (8 2 84) 983 06 (8 2 84) All-time Low 74 75 .1/9
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      • 12 23 Closinf Chance Vol ('000) Sufjjwe National Pnntws 2 48 -3 101!
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      • Chief price changes
        • 72 23 Sflitnis 915 90 GI Ue 1900 +40 DBS 1 ISO -40 Mt tro Hdts 770 35 OCBC 1050 30 Htntuck. i por? 402 -:6 WT 735 +25 UOB 530 +25 OUB 316+24 SU 1090 +20 Cart-tat 540 +20 Shantn-Li 452 IS Cam Plant 50c 312 +17 Nat Iron 466
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        • 78 23 ota 221 -11 FIN 1040 -10 .teams 580 -10 C 1 C 236-8 Metal Boi S'pore 454 -6 S'pore Land 705 -5 Rothmans M'sia 680 -5 Cantos 50c 530 -5 Sei Coconuts 200 -5 C Properties 396 —4 M Glass 318 -4 .cma 174 -4 Bonve-ts 50c 101 -4
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        • 12 23 THE US dollar lost 250 ticks to DM 1.8315 m Singapore.
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        • 27 23 DM V FF S$ HKS US$ USS 1 3220 153 80 unq 2 1440 unq 1 5268 ***** ***** ***** 2 1448 7 7950 *****
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      • 10 23 In Singapore, gold gained US$6.5O to U*****.20 an ounce.
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      • 59 23 Eurodollar: Gained eight ticks to 93.58 a contract. Deutschemark: Gained 73 ticks to 0.5469 a contract. British Pound: Gained 75 ticks to 1.5230 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 37 ticks to 0.*****8 a contract. Nikkei: Lost 100 points to ***** a contract. US Treasury bend: Remained unchanged at 100.18
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      • Short stops
        • 94 23 Britain says no to US audit LONDON The British government has decided not to allow US authorities the right to examine the books of British companies importing US high-technology products other than m excep.tional circumstances requested by the company. The British move was announced m a bid to defuse a
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        • 61 23 Bid to build Indonesian reactor JAKARTA Companies from France. West Germany, the United States, Japan and Canada are -competing for a US$l billion (Ss2.l billion) contract to build Indonesia's first commercial nuclear reactor The five will submit feasibility studies for the plant by May and the government will then decide
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        • 58 23 TOKYO Japan's steel exports, hit hard by the strong yen, fell last year for the first time m six years. The Japan Iron and Steel Federation said shipments for the year totalled 30.32 million tons, down 9.1 per cent from 1985 Sales plunged 33 7 per
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        • 78 23 MEXICO A major Mexican bank has projected the nation s inflation rate for this year to be 102 per cent more than 20 per cent higher than the government estimate The Banco Nacional de Mexico also said the peso would depreciate against the dollar by 86.5 per cent
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        • 77 23 PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa Delta Motor Corporation, the new company created when US vehicle giant General Motors left South Africa, said it will not be a signatory to the Sullivan labour principles for US firms m the country. It said it would continue to have a
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        • 77 23 LONDON The British government has decided to sell a controlling interest m loss-making truck manufacturer Leyland to Dutch company Daf. The deal is the latest move m efforts by the government to slim down the Rover group, once the giant British Leyland company, and
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        • 47 23 LONDON Net profit of Britain's largest oil concern, British Petroleum, fell 49 per cent last year to £817 million (552.672 million). It attributed the drop to the sharp fall m crude prices early last year which cut into earnings from exploration and production. IHT
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    • 503 23  -  S. KUMAR Bottomline shows hefty loss of $29m By SHAREHOLDERS of tin can manufacturer Malaya Tin Printing, which only last month completed restructuring its debts, received more disappointing news yesterday. The company reported a group pre-tax operating loss of $5.66 million for the
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    • 573 23  - Stock exchange trading volume soars to new high ANTHONY HOE By SPURRED by foreign interest m Genting and other quality stocks, volume hit a record on the Singapore stock market yesterday and The Straits Times Industrial Index shot up another 15.13 points to 1,061.95 within 10 points of its record.
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    • 491 23 HONGKONG The Hongkong stock market saw another incredible day yesterday, with the Hang Seng Index rocketing more than 70 points m the morning. Although the boom eased a little m the afternoon, the index still finished 51.58 points ahead for the day at 2,827.40
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    • 389 23  -  CONRAD RAJ By ONE of the main creditor syndicates of Promet Bhd is said to have agreed to the rescue plan pat forward by the beleaguered marine engineering group's financial adviser, merchant bank Wardley Ltd. Sources said the syndicate led by Manufacturers Hanover
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    • 158 23 Far East Consortium asks for suspension HONGKONG Far East Consortium Ltd yesterday asked for a suspension of its shares m Hongkong after a decision to issue 78.22 million new shares 55 million of them to Mr Oei Hong Leong, the chief executive of Singapore's United Industrial Corporation Ltd. Mr Oei
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    • 261 23 French bank buying futures firm BANQUE INDOSLEZ, one of the leading French banks here, yesterday agreed to buy HCB Fatares, the financial futures trading arm of ailing coffee trader Teck Hock Co (Pte) Ltd. The price for HCB Fatares, a wholly-owned unit of Teck Hock subsidiary Holiday Cutler and Bath,
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    • 479 23 Sim Lim calls off rights issue SIM LIM Investments Ltd has become the second listed company to call-off a rights issue this year and is instead proposing to raise funds by selling its wholly-owned trading company to the group's controlling Soon family. Last month the Jack Chia-MPH group cancelled its
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    • 69 23 FRANKFURT Bankruptcies m West Germanj. fell last year for the first time m seven years to 18,842 asagainst 18.876 m 1985. said Research Organisation, part of Dun and Bradstreet Corp. Company insolvencies dropped the most, down to 13,500 from 13.625 m 1985. The improved economic climate
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    • 4205 24 SECTION ONE INDUSTRIALS COMMERCIAL Acma [1 738 I 745! \3 l 2> I 75 (90) I 80(53) 1 81 (27) 1 79(8) I 83 (24) 1 82 (28^ 78 (7> 1 77(60) 1 76(9) 1 74(5) 1 72 08) 175 (21) 1.73 (301) 1 74 Alcom
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    • 2867 24 INDUSTRIALS Acmo 1828 2205) Aimomoto (3106) Ale* Hldg f— Alcom 848 355) (9) 86 (9) 84 (20) 85 AISB 768) (25) 75(1) 75 5(6) 74 (2) 77 (34) 76 API 78S) (12) 80 (58) 79 (10) 79 (20) 78 ASM .21 IB 2125) (2) 205
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    • 2929 24 Al shares quoted have a par value of Si. unless otherwise specifier Adjuster. for scnp riffits N Tai-eiempted dividend ABM is traded r tots of 10 shates each, with the price quoted m dolars. Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investment Scheme 1986/87 Last Yield Vo Da*
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 616 25 CONTINUED buying on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday pushed share prices to yet higher levels. Most of the buying activity was concentrated on selected blue chips and Singapore-based finance counters. The mood remained buoyant as dabblers showed much confidence. Scattered double-digit
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      • 342 25 Frt 20 HRJ Chanfe Assoc Inri HoteK 1 92 +0 01 Ba"k Of Eo*; Avo 27 30 +07 C-rhoy Pacific A* 6 20 -0 1 CN-urvg Kong 43 75 +1 Otto L^ht 21 60 -0 1 Dn Hart) Tur\-»«i ]2 40 +06 F t Consortium tutp G I Cement
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      • 366 25 ftt 20 Yen Ch»|e A,*K>mot:> 2520 SO akqi 510 +10 Amodo 860 unch Asah. Chem 830 +8 A\aN Gkrts 360 unch Bonk O* Tokyo 1340 unch Bf'dgeston« 681 -7 Conor 945 31 Casio Computer 1290 50 Citizen 460 +2 D Nip Prmt iB6O +20 D Nippon Screen 750 20
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      • 343 25 Feb 20 Cents Change (Hust) HI 395 unch A N I 344 -6 Aberroyle 1100 +10 Age 355 unch Amcor 455 +5 Ampol Exp 355S Ampol Pet 290 unch Am 566 unch Anadne Aust 358 +8 Ashton 305 +15 BH P 1040 unch Beoch Petroleum 60 unch BeU Group
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      • 63 25 I I i I I I -I I I I NST Index Friday 1,609.57 (1,584.05) ~-g Hongkong Hang Seng -r Friday 2,827.40 (2,775.82) Australian All-Ordinaries Friday 1,605.30 (1,589.60) Nkkei Stock Average Friday 20,080.39 (20,228.09) Financial fines Industrials Thursday 1,542.50 (1,555.00) Dow Jones Average jg Thursday 2,244.09 (2,237.63) (Figures m
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      • 231 25 Feb 19 USS Chanje Akoo 43H -Vj AXed Stg 46M> +W Amox \nc 1714 -14 Amr Corp 58* 7 An 23W unch Bethlehem St) 8% Boeing Co 53 1 X Burroughs Cp CoterpiHar Co 47% -W Chase Monhtn 41 H Chfysler Cp 49W +H Citicorp 59 +1* Cons
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      • 513 25 Feb 19 Pence Chanfe INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 380 +9 Ass Dairies BTRPLC 307 -11 Babcocks 196 -1 Barclays 550 -22 Beechom 526 10 BICC 309 -5 Blue Circle 702 1 BOC Group 352 -111 Boots 288 -7 Bowoter 419 -8 BATS 540 -21 Britannia 170' i +1 BP 748 -16
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 355 25 1 l*i SIMM 2 For best cujtomm ortir 3 OCBC France 4 a«aiabit it DBS Frunct 5 QuaHrmi. that rates are orfered by subudury OUT UOf rates." also j.aiabte at UOF aho a«alaMt at 06$ Finance OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATtS Savings daily 3 3/4 2V 2
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      • 165 25 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4236—1.4264 7.10—6.91 Canadian dollar 1.6108—1.6133 6.29—6.19 NZ dollar 1.1781—1.1808 8.62—8.35 Sterling pound 3.2728—3.2764 3.09—3.04 US dollar 2.1440—2.1450 4.67—4.64 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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      • 106 25 THE US dollar closed lower against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed easier at 2.1440/50 compared with an opening of 2.1570/80. Trading was generally quiet, within a range of 2.1435 and 2.1480. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.8330/40 and closed
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      • 131 25 THE kilobar market opened at 5527,596 and closed at 5527,562 yesterday. In the Far Ea.st mari ii ket, gold opened at U*****.60/ 399.0(J and traded within a narrow range of U*****.70/398.20 and U*****.80,399.20 m a choppy market. The lowest point reached for the day was U*****.30/397.70, though some recovery
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      • 27 25 GOLD US$/oz Fri Thurs Singapore 398.10-398.50 391.30-391.70 Hongkong 398.10 398.60 391.70 392.20 Thurs Wed New York 400.10—400.60 392.50 393 00 London 393.80—394.30 391.00 391 50
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      • 219 25 Managers' prices for Feb 21 23 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce I 03 1 11 The Savings Fund 093— 1 00 Score Prog fund 0 41—0 45 Spore Gee Fund 0 68-0 73 Spore Invest Fur.d 0 76—0.82 Spore Equity Fund 0 49—0 53 Asia Unit Trust Mai
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      • Simex futures
        • 130 25 Eurodollar 3-month deposit JUNE Eurodollar, the more actively traded contract opened at 93.69. up 10 ticks from previous close. Lower revised US GNP. good news on inflation and Volcker's remark of an unchanged Fed monetary policy provided the bullish backdrop. Technically, the market is also looking strong and may trade
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        • 82 25 CURRENCY futures opened higher as fear of the G-5 not being able to produce results over the weekend meeting resulted m a weaker dollar overnight. Trading however, was confined to narrow ranges as dealers squared their positions for the weekend. March deutschemark ended at 0.5469. up 73 ticks. <
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        • 37 25 MARCH pound ended 75 ticks higher at 1.5230 (British Pound' Open High Low Sett Est Vol Mar 81 1.5230 1.5230 1.5230 1.5230 20 Jan 1.5095 Sept 1.4965 Open Int (Thurs): 34«. Act Vol (Thurs): 11.
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        • 39 25 MARCH yen ended 37 ticks higher at 0.*****J-. (Japanese Yen) Open High Lou Sett Est Vol Mar 87 0.*****5 0.*****8 0. ***** b 0.*****S 125 Jan 0.*****6 Sept 0.*****6 Open Int (Thurs): 1244. Art Vol (Thurs): 183.
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        • 53 25 MARCH Nikkei ended 100 points lower at ***** r Sikkei Stock A verape Index > Open High Low Sett Est Vol Spot ***** 71 *****.40 *****.91 *****.39 Feb 87 Mar ***** ***** ***** A ***** 508 Jon ***** *****B *****A ***** 39 Open Int (Thurs): 2314.
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        • 86 25 MARCH US T-bonds were less bullish as the March contract opened six ticks lower at 100.12. The technical gap lower down at 100.00 and fear that an accomodative Fed policy might lead later to inflation put to a temporary halt the bonds' advance. The March contract settled
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        • 26 25 i IS} fxr lro\ ounce Open High Low Sett Est Vol FebB7 398.70 Open Int (Thurs): Nil. Act Vol (Thurs): NU. Reports from BA Futures
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      • 21 25 Rubber Closing prices cents /kilo Singapore January 194 50 up 1 50 cents Malaysia January 227.00 down halt a cent
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      • 15 25 Tin Closing prices mfm XL Tin 16.99 unchanged Turnover 80 tonnes up 10 tonnes
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      • 21 25 Clos«i| prices Copper tore* Thurs pot 934 00—935.00 (*****—*****) months *****-937.00 (920 00-920 50) Market tone Firm Sales 16.200 tonnes
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      • 30 25 Clown prices Silver USI troy 02 Fn Thrs Smgapce 6 43- b 48 5 36-5 41 Tburs I** York 5 45-5 50 5 38-5 43 Source Credit Suisse Spore
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      • 24 25 Ck>un{ poc*< Aluminium tonne Thurs pot 866.00-867.00 (864 00—865.00) months 859 00 860 00 (860 00-861.00) Market tone Steady Sales 4 450 tonnes
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      • 114 25 Crude MS to** palm oil Feb 740 (south) 735 (centra and north) Mar 745 (south 740 (central and north) Refined palm oil USS tomes RBD palm oil Mar 31S (sellers; Apr 315 (sellers) May 315 (sellers) Jun 315 (sellers) RBD Stearin Feb'Mar Apt 290 (sellers) RBD Olem Mai
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    • 364 25 Vessel Berth Arr Dep Keppel Wharves Auby K2SE aside 21/2 Chao Yang K29 aside 23/2 Equator 3 K23 aside 21/2 Gold Leat KlB aside 212 Golden Bear K36 aside 21/2 Hercules K2O aside 23 '2 Hosei Maru K2O aside 22/2 Kota Maju K3l aside 23 2 Kota
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    • 387 26 Bank Negara buys billions of ringgit worth of US$ KUALA LUMPUR BANK Negara has been buying billions of ringgit worth of US dollars flowing into the system since late last year, substantiating a belief that money is coming back into the country. This has led banking sources, familiar with these
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    • 246 26 HK prime rate to rise 1%, say dealers HONGKONG Currency and money market dealers expect Hongkong's prime rate to be raised one percentage point to 6 per cent soon but they are unsure of the timing. They doubt the Hongkong Association of Banks will announce the increase at its routine
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    • 258 26 CHEMICAL Company of Malaysia Bhd (CCM) has revealed the details of its restructuring plans and two-for-three bonus issue, nearly a year after first announcing them. Under its plans CCM, a subsidiary of Britishbased ICI group, will form a new holding company in Malaysia to
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    • 126 26 Pacific 'common trading area' THE Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations of British Columbia yesterday raised the possibility of cross-listing stocks on the Vancouver and Singapore stock exchanges. Mr Mcl Couvelier, here after visiting Tokyo and Hongkong on a fact-finding mission on international financial centres, said he saw the Pacific
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    • 320 26 Quality begins with good management' ALMOST <W of Singapore's top managers were told yesterday to take a good look at themselves first if their organisations suffer from quality problems. They were also told not to look on quality management as a mere *00l to get more out of workers. At
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      37 26 "While you were oat all hell broke loose, tempers flared, angry words were exchanged, fists flew, several employees threatened to quit, tempers cooled, calm was restored and the following would like a word with yon m private."
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    • 406 26  -  JILL HUM Southern Ocean Shipbuilding gets new lease of life By CREDITORS yesterday gave Southern Ocean Shipbuilding Co Pte Ltd, which is currently facing a winding-up action, a new lease of life when they voted overwhelmingly m favour of its debt restructuring scheme. The
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    • 563 26 KUALA LUMPUR SAN HOLDINGS directors have been urged by a shareholder to consider whether it is worthwhile for the long-suspended company to continue operations. "The board has not been pragmatic enough m coming up with a sensible decision," the shareholder said at San's extraordinary
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    • 183 26 Singland to buy remaining office space PROPERTY Riant Singapore 1 .and will buy the 21st storey of Shin* Kw.n House for $3.9 million and end up owning all the office spare m the building m Shenton Way Slngland will bay the !HM-squar« metre property from Its wholly-owned subsidiary, Shing kwan
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    • 51 26 LONDON Companies connected to Mi Lee Ming Tee now have a 24.5 per cent interest m Aitken Hume International PLC. Sunshine Pacific Ltd and its Australian associate, HDFI Ltd. have jointly acquired another 68*0.000 shares m the company, taking their aggregate holdings to 11.20 million shares.
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    • 131 27 The first home show m of the year! In The Sunday Times "Modern Homes" is a special preview supplement for home makers m The Sunday Times on February 22. 1987. Colourful, entertaining and absorbing. "Modern Homes" is must reading. Authoritative editorial topics cover: Interesting ideas for interior decor The move
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 317 27 FOCUS ON THE FA CUP AND ENGLISH SOCCER LEAGUE N. Ireland international back for United after suspension LONDON Norman Whiteside returns to the Manchester United line-up for their First Division match at Chelsea today. The Northern Ireland international is only just back after suspension. There are
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    • 286 27 BRUSSELS The Belgian and Scottish football authorities on Thursday appeared to have reached agreement on arrangements for staging the first international matches between Belgian and British teams since the Heysel disaster. The Scottish Football Association had threatened to pull out of an fnder-21 game
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    • 383 27 EUROPEAN LEAGUES Barcelona marksman also a marked man LONDON Gary Lineker can expect a mixed reception from his Barcelona team-mates when he returns to the Nou Camp Stadium to train for this weekend's game m Las Palmas. Naturally, they will welcome back their leading marksman from
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    • 211 27 BRAZILIAN CUP RIO DE JANEIRO Sao Paulo and Guarani, both teams from the state of Sao Paulo, will meet tomorrow m the first of two final matches for the Brazilian Cup. Sao Paulo earned a berth m the final with a 1-1 draw against Rio club America
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    • 1011 27  -  MARTIN PALMER Tottenham's FA Cup hopes high, thanks to Ardiles, Hoddle, Claesen By FA CUP FIFTH-ROUND FIXTURES Today: Arsenal v Barnsley, Leeds v i Queens Park Rangers, Sheffield Wednesday v West Ham, Stoke v Coventry, Tottenham v Newcastle, Walsall v Watfcrd, Wigan v Hull. Tomorrow Wimbledon v
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    • 282 27 MARK HATELEY, the England forward desperate to leave Italian side AC Milan, may well get his wish for a move to English Championship challengers Nottingham Forest. Hateley, benched for England's 4-2 win m Spain on Wednesday, has appealed to Forest manager Brian Clough to buy him because the
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    • 151 27 Wembley All-Star charity match is off LONDON Steve Archibald's plan to stage a Football for Africa All-Star charity match at Wembley m April has been rejected by the Football Association The former Tottenham and Scotland striker wanted a British side to take on a Rest of the World team to
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    • 533 32 But ace takes distraction m stride ROUTE TO THE FINAL SIXTEEN groups, each comprising three or four teams, play round-robin matches m the first round. The top teams advance to the next round, where they are divided into four groups. Round-robin matches again decide placings,
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    • 103 32 Protest against Israeli ban THE HAGUE About 50 people took turns to play table tennis outside the Indian Embassy on Thursday m protest against India's decision not to grant visas for Israeli players wanting to take part m the world championships. Dutch star Bert van der Helm took on an
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    • 510 32 Men's (iruup H: Singapore bt Bangladesh 5-1 I Singaporeans first) Chia Chong Boon bt SaiDul Hag IH-19. 21-18; Loy Soo Han bt Musaddequl Hag 15-21, 21-19, 21--13; Teo Beo Lim bt N. Hassan 21--16, _'M 9; Chong Boon lost to Musaddequl 21-18. 15-21. 18-21; Beo Lim bt Sai-Dul 21-15,
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    • SPORTS SHORTS
      • 232 32 PALM SPRINGS (California) World middleweight boxing champion Marvin Hagler has been forced to halt preparations for his April 6 title defence against Sugar Ray Leonard because of a heavy cold. Hagler came down with the cold during training on Tuesday and will rest until Wednesday, his
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    • 194 32 Nigerian manager angry over poor transport NEW DELHI The Nigerian team manager blamed "bad management and a lousy transport system" for his team giving a walkover to Italy m the 39th World Table Tennis Championships here on Thursday. Adekunle Oduntan said the non-availability of transportation resulted m the Nigerian women's
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    • 301 32 Chris drops out early in comeback event BOCA RATON (Florida) Chris Evert Lloyd's comeback to tournament tennis ended quickly as fellowAmerican Kate Gompert upset the world's secondranked player 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 on Thursday m the third round of the U*****,000 ($537,500) Virginia Slims of Florida championship. The tournament was Chris'
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    • 258 32 INDIAN WELLS (California) Defending champion Joakim Nystrom was bundled out of the U*****,000 ($935,250) Indian Wells men's tennis tournament on Thursday, a day of mixed fortunes for the powerful Swedish contingent. Sixth seed Nystrom was despatched 6-4, 6-4 by Swiss Jakob Hlasek and was joined by
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    • 217 33 WITH the National Football League Division One first round championship decided, interest swings to this evenings Division Two clash between Geyiang International and Changi United at Geylang Stadium. Pre-tournament favourites Geylang need to win to emerge as first-round champions, even if closest rivals Tyrwhitt
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    • 254 33 Pff D L r API T Bahru 8 5 3 0 14 3 18 Police 4 t t 14 7 U Forces 8 4 2 2 12 S 14 P Arsenal S 4 2 2 9 6 14 Changi 8 3 3 2 9 7 12 r Rovers S3
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    • 226 33  -  ALBERT JOHNSON BUSINESS HOUSES SOCCER GENERAL MOTORS cruised to a 5-1 win over Fraser Neave m a lacklustre Singapore Business Houses Football League Division Two match at Toa Payoh Stadium yesterday. GM set the pace from the start against their inept opponents m a
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    • 333 33 JOE DORAI ON THE LOCAL SOCCER SCENE Scottish Premier League club assure participation DUNDEE UNITED, who are within striking distance of the Scottish Premier League, will be one of four foreign clubs taking part m the Football Association of Singapore quadrangular at the National Stadium from
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    • 96 33 FORT BRANCH (Indiana) Terry Kissel is one of 22 unbeaten wrestlers going into this week's State High School Championships. But he's the only one with one leg. Kissel, 17, who wrestles at 57kg and has a record this season of 28-0 after making it to
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    • 216 33 Seoul get IOC go-ahead SEOUL The president of the International Olympic Committee says Seoul are to push ahead with their original plan to stage the 1988 Olympics if North Korea rejects his compromise proposal. "But we hope to reach a final solution at last," Juan Antonio Samaranch said on Thursday.
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    • 265 33 Adelene's back on a roll LEE WAI WUN previews the Queens bowling championships THE Wee wonder is back. After a six-month lay-off due to injury, World Games champion Adelene Wee is slowly but surely making a determined comeback and will lead the local challenge m the Queens championships starting at
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    • 363 33  -  ALBERT JOHNSON HOCKEY By SIXTEEN registered hockey players of the Singapore Recreation Clnb and their convener, Eosope Kadir, have been banned for two years from playing, coaching or umpiring by the Singapore Hockey Association's Council following a closed-door meeting at Beach Road Camp
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    • 607 34  -  J. RAJENDRAN Indonesian Eddy yearns to capture his first major badminton title STORY.. .By 4 My victory over Yang Yang was not for me alone. Our players have found it hard to beat him, so it was a victory for Indonesia. Coach Tang
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    • ON LOCAL AND FOREIGN FAIRWAYS
      • 234 34  -  TAY CHENG KHOON WARREN and Tanah Merah Country Club shared the honours m the second round of the Singapore Ladies' Golf Association's Premier League at Keppel yesterday. Newcomer Ruth Letourneux's seven-over-par 79 and international Patricia Goh's 86 gave Warren a 165 total. Ruth, who arrived m
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      • 207 34 MELBOURNE A torrential downpour caused play to be abandoned m the second round of the Victorian Open at the Kingston Heath course here yesterday. The second round will be played today and the final 36 holes tomorrow. Interrupted scores will not count. Meanwhile,
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      • 155 34 MANILA Pete Izumigawa, of Japan, struggled with a 74 to hold on to the solo lead against four charging Americans midway through the US$lOO,OOO ($215,000) Philippine Open championship here yesterday. Izumigawa holds a twostroke lead on 142. Mike Cunning, of the United States, scored a
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      • 145 34  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI THE People's Association are making an effort to promote bodybuilding and popularise it as a wholesome activity. In line with this aim, the PA, together with the Singapore Amateur Bodybuilders' Federation, will organise the S. Rajaratnam Cup on March 8 at Crawford Community Centre (Bpm).
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      • 276 34 Ikuyo stays in front KUALA LUMPUR Ikuyo Shiotani shot a two-over-par 74 to retain the lead after two rounds of the Kosaido Asahi Malay sian Ladies' Open tournament here yesterday The Japanese, who had opened with a 69. is one stroke ahead of Hiroko Inoue. Leading scores: 143 Ikuyo Shiotani
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    • 627 35  -  J. RAJENDRAN By Old rivals Eddy and Kok Keong to meet for eighth time tonight Peng Soon and Co invited THE legendary Wong Peng Soon Is expected to be among the many YIPs at the Singapore Badminton Hall to witness the finals of the
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    • 359 35  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI The pile-up caused by shuttle dis-service By *****, fllck...and flick. That can amount to a flock. Of "birds" that Is. Some raffled and many still unruffled. The number of shuttles that are stroked "dead" during a match depends on several factors the powerful smashes, the
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    • 315 35  - Memories light the corners of Yusuf 's mind MAHMOOD GAZNAVI THE score reads 14-9 m the "rubber". Eddy Kurniawan serves and, after a rally. Yang Yang smashes into the net. The underdog has triumphed. The Indonesian camp are wild with ecstasy because Eddy has reached the semi-finals at the expense
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    • 309 35  -  JANICE SEAH SQUASH AT HOME AND ABROAD By BLOOD may be thicker than water but it doesn't stand a chance against a squash ball at least, it didn't last night. Whatever their affections outside court, there was little love lost between Lina
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    • 149 35  -  MARTIN BRONSTEIN TORONTO Peter Hill made his way through the crowded bar at the Carlson Court Club here and smiled. "No sweat," he said, referring to his final match m the Mermen Cup squash tournament. Peter had just demolished 22-year-old American Kenton
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    • 163 35 Windies pacemen shatter Kiwis WELLINGTON The West Indies four-pronged fast bowling attack blasted New Zealand's batsmen on the opening day of the First Test yesterday. At the close, New Zealand had scored 205 for eight off 81 overs, with a dedicated 75 from opener John Wright, m his 50th Test.
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    • 348 35 FIVE-NATIONS RUGBY EDINBURGH Today's match here between Scotland and Ireland could prove the most important of this year's Five-Nations rugby competition. Ireland have won both their internationals so far this season without conceding a point, while Scotland, although not outstandingly impressive m their
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    • 177 35  - Easy time in store for Aiping J. RAJENDRAN INDONESIA'S Elizabeth Latief can expect to be brushed aside m the semi-fi-nals tonight by world champion Han Aiping, who should easily add another feather to her already-crowded cap m the Konica Cup women's singles competition. A i ping, the top seed, is
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    • 339 35 PRESTON (England) ENGLAND No. 2 Nick Yates. 10th m the World Grand Prix, gave the thumbs down to the experimental scoring system tried for the first time m the England-Sweden badminton international here on Wednesday. "I don't know how 11 was for the spectators,
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    • 124 35 CHELTENHAM (England) Danish players head both the men's and women's singles m the world badminton Grand Prix after last week's Poona Open m Belgium Poul-Erik Larsen leads Malaysian Misbun Sidek by lust 15 points m the men's but Kirsten Larsen has a 70-poini advan tage over nearest
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  • RACING
    • 314 28  - Simply put, it's Simon PEDIGREE By owa maA7 o/? the track PENANG Three-year-old Simple Simon 111 has improved a tonne after two only starts and looks cherry ripe for victory m Race 1 today, opening day of the Penang Turf Club February-March meeting. He has topweight of 57 kg, but
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    • 208 28  -  LUCKY LEO By BEST ALWAYS, who has won three races on good, soft and heavy going, will take some beating m Race 2 at Penang today. In October, the Music Boy six-year-old ploughed through a heavy track to score by two lengths over the
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    • 79 28 THLRE has been no rain m Penang for the past several weeks but m the event the skies open up, the following mudlarks are worth bearing m mind: RACE I: Moon Gazer. Trois Ont Special. RACF 2: Best Always. Castle Command 11. Black Panther. RACK 3: Hard To Be
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    • 43 28 STRING O'PEARLS 111 (Class 5) will race as Wonder Six with effect from the Singapore Derby meeting next month and ISeijing Fighter (Class 4) will be known as Limitless from the Penang April meeting. Beijing Fighter h still a maiden
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    • 316 28 RACE RACING ED PEDIGREE TONTO LUCKY LEO MARKSMAN 1 Simple Simon 1 Simple Simon 1 Simple Simon 1 Simple Simon 1 Simple Simon 1 7 Moon Gazer 7 Moon Gazer 2 Unlimited Profit 7 Moon Gazer 7 Moon Gazer 8 New Project 5 Papatol 7 Moon
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    • 4340 28 GOING FORECAST: FIRM BHMPpttH 2 3 0 CLASS 4 div 6 1,200 m \t; vM 3# 1 (Ratings: 68-62) BHIhMMI (Stakes: $13,000) 1 *05 Simple Simon 111 57 (68) Simple Simon-Zafir 3ac dl +.5 (1200 m). By True Statement; arrived m August; quietly fancied m both starts
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    • 308 29  -  PEDIGREE ON THE TRACK with PENANG Last-start beaten favourite Agadoo (Cheng) showed up well yesterday morning, striding out eagerly over 600 m m 38.7 sec. The going was firm. The three-year-old colt, is worth each-way support m Race 2 tomorrow. Last month. Agadoo came m for
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    • 119 29 Rides Ist 2nd 3rd Placlngs tor last II rides 1 Domlnguez 35 US 4 ********** 2 Khoo 37 II 7 ********** 3 Danls 42(2 3 ********** 4 Thomas 40 5 2 5 ********** 5 Lam 174 23 ********** 6Ow Yang 194 11 ********** 7 *Azhar 37 36 3
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    • 88 29 Ist 2nd 3rd Yeoh 7 8 6 Kang 7 5 4 Thwaites 7 4 3 Samsurl 7 2 1 Buaag 6 4 5 Dragon 6 3 7 Loh 6 2 2 PK Leong 5 2 1 Zafir 4 3 3 i Breakelen 4 2 3 Read 4 2
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    • 79 29 Ist 2nd 3rd MdmTLLong 4 0 1 Rich Glamorous 3 0 0 Elitist 2 10 Credentials 2 0 0 Incision 2 0 0 Laser 2 0 0 Power 2 0 0 Swiftly 2 0 0 Chong Keng Leong 12 1 Goodman 12 1 Joon 2 2 1 Up
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    • 241 29 PENANG The current meenng is marred by heavy scratchings more ihan a third of the 229 horses handicapped for this weekend have been pulled out. And most of them are not accepting their second run as well. A total of 66 horses were scratched
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    • 278 29  -  PEDIGREE By PENANG K.C. Ng, the first local rider to win the overall jockeys' premiership, and Cup Specialist Leslie Khoo have been chosen to represent Malaysia and Singapore respectively at the 19th Asian Racing Conference to be staged m Kuala Lumpur
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    • 229 29 Triple Wealth: Jaafar fined $2,000 THE race meeting stewards concluded their inquiry into the analysts' findings on the pre-race blood and subsequent urine and blood tests which were taken from Triple Wealth, resulting m its withdrawal from Race 6 on the fourth day of the Singapore December meeting. Triple Wealth
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    • 56 29 TUESDAY (good going): Forward Attack 37.4, Man Of Mars H 36.9, Fit To Fight 39.1, Agadoo 37.3. WEDNESDAY (good): Zoltan 42.8, Ninja's Ambush 40.5. THURSDAY (good): Moon Gazer 36.1, Sri Sakti 39, So Be It n 39.3, Tycoon n 39.1, Glisten and Mister Hush 40.3, Genius II
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    • 1285 29 1 ffJ"JHi 2.00 CLASS 5 DIV 3 1,200 m F Til U lil r (Ratings: 49-18) (Stakes: $11,500) vxx«« Solar Energy 57 (4») Saguhati-V Chong 6 ag -4 5 1 1200 m) Danis 2 oS»** Suprrspeed II 55.5 (37) Super-Ng 4 nzg pc -1 3 1 1200 m)
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  • Furniture Supermarket Fair
    • 651 30 An exhibition to cater for those who want to take the hassle out of going around town to look for home furnishings. E. C. NEO reports. Centre, Hall 2 Date. Feb2l -March 1 Time: Noon to 10 pm Admission: Free BEING first is one
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    • 183 30 FACED with increased competition, furniture manufacturers have to think up new products or improve the designs of existing ones. One such innovative manufacturer is Taisun Furnishing Pte Ltd of Furniture Town m Katong People's Park. It has come up with a foot stool m the
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    • 455 31 THE domestic furniture market is expected to remain dull except for the first few months of this year, according to Mr Steven Loy, chairman of the organising committee of the Furniture Supermarket Fair. Though business is expected to be brisk m the next few months, the same
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    • 467 31 A JAPANESE company has secured several deals m the Venetian and vertical blinds market m Singapore, which has traditionally been dominated by European manufacturers. Totsu Metal Singapore Pte Ltd, a joint venture between local businessmen and the Tachikawa Corporation of Japan, has
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    • 277 31 MOST furniture showrooms display signs to warn shoppers not to rest on their beds. But one company selling waterbeds at the furniture fair, on the contrary, welcomes shoppers to sleep on theirs for two or three hours each to get a feel of it.
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    • 89 30 ZwXJM rurMitwe numrmHrkßttmr 87 JS 7 An Important Fair For New Homeowners More than 1,000 items on display -> More than 20,000 prizes must be won m the Instant Draw, including a brand j£^tk/\f)Q iTE^fr**^ new car and home appliances /^AOO^ij-^^fcC It's the time to buy furniture at competitive prices
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    • 206 32 j^^B^^^^^^S I BHb Shoe Rack t Rocking Chair i f 5 colours jk: I I i-» Book Shelf I m Cash 6* t 7 Bedroom Set '^•V "-'1 CfITTTy T 3 \s2B/ ■_^^Mtf2L. /^-<'°- ~J/m 'II n^.j!. CWh> t UMim. Single Bed U>J^.,.. Wardrobe, /iW I s~^'f\£ uSI/ff B DminqSet
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    • 182 32 "!^SB^^Si^''*^S?^^!S^**^CiißMmifi^m^ml^^*i^r 1™ {./I* YONEX SOCKS wo logo .S« -^s^^^ B Normal $4.50 '^^5^ S v Ssw^'' j mi I YONEX CAB 16 < V I.A* .FreeTGnp ibMlk Y()NF> *2142 X V j| H v Normal $92 kT >)^X. rmal 2( N f YONEX P-312»9 $85 516.50 i. Normal $25 YONEXS-1
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    • 141 33 X^m\ 1 3.000 sq ft of showroom area full f£k B^JI of fine furniture. All items on special XJ I' offer Hurry, while stocks last 1 f^k A\ Pive models of a \S\ j m /^P^K^BX bedroom sets Jlii I*l j /VlTl V\ available at W \\J a \^J g^^Qn
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    • 601 33 SWITZtKLAHD WHEN YOU'VE GOT AN ITCH DON'T SCRATCH IT, W EUR AX IT! Eufajstheanwthcrearr. jwoonans ifA Oaamior i s eftecan* of itcr causec ft* rosojK aic othe nsec wet arc sangs pocWv Tea' >»ac «cc 1 EirtJ 6 enecavt ft ge r <K or Kr iat cw^ aeasa" iSI I
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
    • 117 33 BADMINTON Konlca Cap c'ships: Semifinals (SBH, 7pm). BOWLING Youth Bowler of the Month tournament: Qualifying rounds (Striker's Bowl, 8.30 am). HOCKEY National Schools S-and-7-a-slde finals (Balestier Rd, Bam). RUGBY SCC Sevens schoolboys competition (Padang, 9am). SOCCER NFL Div One: Kaki Bukit v Toa Payoh Utd (Jin Besar), Ayer Rajah Wanderers
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 98 34 132 Acknowledgements 182 Acknowledgements The family of the late BENJAMIN LIM TIAN LYE Departed 15th February, 1987 sincerely thank Mr. (President) Mrs. Wee Kirn Wee. relatives, friends, business associates. The Pastors members of Church of St. Francis Xavier (Serangoon Gardens) and all who have attended, for their assistance, condolences, wreaths
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      209 34 MOM. MARY CHIN CHIN SWEE (Mrs. LIAN WOON CHIN) aged 87 \illt?d Home to be with the Lord m M Fet> 1987 leaving behind MM Andrew Liars Slew Fan. Anthony Lian Slew Onn. daughters: Louisa Slew Yin Ghouse. laughter. ;-in-law Mary Chin. Patricia i June), son-in-law Reggie Ghoustv
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      51 34 YEO KIM CHYE passed away on 19 February 1987 leaving behind beloved wife. Madam Poon Lai Phong, daughter Yeo Shu Hui. parents, brother and titters to mourn his loss. Cortege will leave block 139, Potong Pasir, Aye. 3, on Sunday 22 February at 3 p.m. lor Mount Vernon
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    • 45 34 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MDM LOKE SHUN KWAI (MRS YIP WENG FUN) wish to express 'heir heartfelt thanks to all relatives, Iriends, colleagues, and officers and men of RSN 'or their prayers, kind assistance condolences, wreaths and contribution* during their recent bereavement.
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      143 34 LIM KIM NEO Age 90 passed away peacefully on 20/2/87 leaving behind Son: Wee K.C. John Daughters: Wee Ho:k Neo Wee Ah Choo Wee Ah Bee Daughters-in-law: Lucy Goh Lily Tan 21 Grandchildren, 9 grandchildren-in-law and 12 great grandchildren to mourn her loss. Body lying at Mt. Vernon
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    • 140 34 The Family Of The Late PETER POH KIM WAH wishes to express their heartfelt appreciation to: Staff of NUH Dr. Kang Jin Yong (Associate Professor) and staff members of Ward 44. Rev. Father Joseph Ho and Rev. Father Tung of the Church of St. Francis of Assist Prayer
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      157 34 In loving memory ol DAISY KOH nee LEE GUEK KENG Departed 21st Fab '86 Jesus said "I am the Resurrection, and The Life; he that believeth m Me though he were dead, yet shall he live." Always f mwnbwd by lovd on—. In Loving Memory Of NANCY
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  • Page 34 Advertisements
    • 406 34 SUNDAY TIMES RATES FOR OBITUARIES $15.00 for 3 lines (run-on style) $81.50 for 3cm x 1 col (semi-display style) $76.86 for 3cm x Icol. (display style) 186 Funeral Directors/ 186 Funeral Directors/ 186 Funeral Directors/ Services Services Services We have loved them dearly during life; let us offer them the
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  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • 106 35 fur^tumSle L9fi .$299 $390 $398 i m v j MBC TV ££T I E iiiir i«n if «ci "^Kl* LACOUEB CXNING S! (IOA $4^fi J9H rBQv^^OU ONWARDS^ V I tO KINGSLAND **O FREE" GOLD PENDANT 1179. SOANdOON MAD. UWONO TWCAKO BOA\ FOR EVERY PURCHASE jJWUM JUBOM© nLMW&tX m& r OF
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  • 480 36  -  LOONG SWEE YIN ROSNAH AHMAD Ministry wants people to ignore members selling paper tissues By and A GROUP of blind people has been accused of duping the public. The group, which operates under the banner Progressive Society of the Blind, is at best, a
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  • 150 36 TOKYO In an attempt to give Japanese judges exposure to life outside their chambers, the Supreme Court is launching a new training programme that will send members of the judiciary to work m private companies and government ministries for one or two years. The
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  • 155 36 THIS Alfa Romeo split In two after it skidded along East Coast Parkway onto the central divider and smashed into a tree last night at about 11.31. It had been travelling m the direction of Changi Airport. The part with the engine flew onto
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  • 362 36 Gorbachev warns of hard times ahead in push for reforms MOSCOW Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has warned of hard times ahead as the Kremlin pursues its reform drive, particularly for people who fail to understand new conditions created by moves towards greater democracy. Mr Gorbachev, speaking to Latvians and Estonians
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  • 216 36 TOKYO Japan yesterday slashed its interest rates to a record low to try to halt the crippling rise of the yen against the US dollar. But economists doubted that the cut would be enough to convince currency speculators or the United States that
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  • 437 36  - GE firm raising stake here by $20m HSUNG BEE HWA By THE aviation repair arm of American multinational General Electric (USA) is raising its investment here by about $20 million, bringing its total stake to just over $55 million. Its Singapore subsidiary, General Electric (USA) Aviation Service Operation (Geaso), spent
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  • 113 36 BONN A former United States Army sergeant infected with Aids has been arrested m the Bavarian city of Nuremberg m West Germany on suspicion of knowingly spreading the disease to his sexual partners. A spokesman for the Bavarian Interior Ministry stressed that the
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  • 28 36 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 3.37 points to 2,240.72 one-and-a-half hours after trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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  • Page 36 Advertisements
    • 381 36 6 decades of carpet expertise !7t>. Orchard Road. 006-12, Centrepoint. Tel: *****23, *****28 Afghans, Turkish, Pakistanis, Caucasians and Indian Dhurries. PERSIAN We're one of the largest stockist of rare and exquisite hand-knotted Persian carpets. Connoiseurs will discover among our collection pure works of art. Home makers will be delighted with
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    • 25 36 ABDUL KASEM RAZVI (Baseer.i aged 27 passed away suddenly on 20/2/87. Cortege leaves Blk 43. =07-08. Marine Crescent (1544) today I.oopm lor Pusara Aman Cemetery.
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    • 257 36 Usual pnce $300 J > Just too good to miss East Turkestan Rug 100% Pure wool, handknotted on a cotton base, ver/ durable. Size 150 cm xBO cm 5 ft x 2 ft 8 m the know... A page full of investment ideas m Personal Investment. Plus news about avid
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
    • 185 36 Weather j g UP TO 1 p.m. Fair. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.21 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.16 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 18/20 C Cloudy London 0/3 C Snow Amsterdam -2/2 C Cloudy Los Angeles 10/22 C Gear Athens 9/18 C Gear
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  • The Straits Times Section Two
    • 5 1 The Straits Times Section Two
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    • 1313 1 When the stork needs help Don't be alarmed by the 'grip' marks When a mother has difficulty delivering her baby by natural birth, obstetricians help with forceps and other forms of assisted deliveries'. NANCY KOH and MAGDALENE LUM talk to doctors and mothers, and find out how safe and commonplace
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    • 774 1 Forceps MRS PRISCILLA TAY, 36, wife of a pastor and mother of two boys, had both her sons delivered by forceps as they were more than 3 kg each. Her first son, Luke, is now eight, and her second son, Matthew, is three.
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 144 1 Just when you thought you had everything. Our showroom can open your eyes to new possibilities for beautifying your home. A complete personalised j l \^m... y^ J tl__J^L kitchen or bathroom, new fittings or a unique touch only we can offer. If you don't already have everything _^jvlg^B^ sg^
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    • Books
      • 807 2 GORBACHEV THE PATH TO POWER By Christian Schmidt-Hauer Pan. 1986, 211 pages. $15.90 Reviewed by EDMUND LOH ON MARCH 11. 1985, the day after Constantin Chernenko died, Mikhail Gorbachev was elected General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. In voting
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      • 734 2 OUTRAGE By Chuck Ashman and Pamela Trescott W.H. Allen, London, 1986 240 pages, $45.40 Reviewed by KWAN WENG KIN 4 Among the more alarming accounts are those concerning the use of embassy premises or the diplomatic bag to commit major crimes such as the
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      • 518 2  -  CARLA CHUA Compiled by THE MONEY PUZZLE by John Drysdale (Federal Publication, 1986, 124 pages, $7.51) This book is the first m the series, Business Economics for Everyone, which explains to the layman the economic facts of life. In an economic downturn, readers may find it useful to
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 457 2 Furniture Trade Cent^C) Upper BuMt limafra i Begin a beautiful life together with our tff^ jk H J V_l _HF_l_^_[ _l l_! B%_(_^_r_! 4F_^_f\ __%_l _2!___^b"C_ Participated by: Over a hundred importers and manufacturers _^bßtTs^bß lUAlll lvlltf l/vUIUvUI 3 v13. from Germany/ France/Holland/Belgium/Brazil/ Asia. f^M WEM! fto I^^^^^^ B b
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    • Experssions
      • 108 3 They have put up something at the corner Which they thought was art Passers-by stopped to look at it And to touch it Oh so many people Such a crowd-drawer Surely it must be great art I must admit I was one of the people
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      • 91 3 Mesmerised by the neon lights A millionaire before thirty Making love m paradise Bathing m luxury If we dream too long Time will just slip away Like a gust of wind Never waiting Never seen Lured by deceptions Tempted by the snake Building castles m
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        102 3 The drone of car engines, The roar of the traffic, The loud squeal of brakes, Are all city music. Motorbikes are the drums, With their vroom! vroom! vroom! Airplanes add to the rhythm, With an overhead zoom. Intersections are busy. With crowded buses screeching. Not to mention bulldozers,
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      • 226 3 EXPRESSIONS offers an outlet for creative and artistic effort by you and for you. Whether you write, paint, sculpt or draw (cartoons, illustrations, drawings and other graphic works), send your best effort to us. Poetry, prose, short stories, limericks and essays should be typewritten, double-spaced and not
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      • 378 3 P 1 ~H-— -^ZTzeQ-oor Set $250 BMMPi; i Trade «n campajg^ I J|M^ Trade m f^ r a $iOO. J^fl 1 "^HBBi Dunlop Venus $330 \H i I hP G Less Trade m _»2z^ S-^*' in|ii»O' wllftilr B.fc Dect e 1 V fll Less 20-* d iscou -*VS3 ftCab.net -jf\
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    • Do-it-yorself
      • 554 4 A plain wood door cart be transformed into a decorative item with the use of moulding strips. Even a panelled door can become a conversation piece with the right colours. We show you how m this article. EVERY home comes with at least five to six
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      • 174 4 WOODEN furniture scratches easily, but there is no need to fret. Little scratches sometimes caused by not-too-careful deliverymen, a mischievous child or accidents at home can be covered up with a scratch remover. The remover looks like a magic pen. All you
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      • 571 4 The Biggest Cane Furniture Showroom m Singapore c Specia» s '^^^^^^^^l *f "'if^ M i rrcx j£jss^*Bk^^r Mr^teww to oaf liMWffO— s it nfn?fe $23 $25 H**^l fy W- Our Branch: 102 102-C Jalan Jurong Kechii Singapore 2159 HOME OF HOMES (Off Upper Bukit Timah Road) Telex: RS ***** FINE
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    • Feature
      • 898 5 Forceps delivery Who needs help? "HIGH-risk pregnancies", which usually require assisted delivery, are so termed when obstetric or medical conditions are expected with the pregnancy. These include factors such as: The mother's age "elderly primigravidae". A woman over the age of 35 years (classically
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      • 253 5 Kandang Kerbau Hospital (total births: 16,930) Forceps: 1,508 or 8.9 per cent Vacuum: 50 or 0.29 per cent Breech: 211 or 1.24 per cent Caesarean: 2,286 or 13.5 per cent Alexandra Hospital (total births: 3,364) Forceps: 206 or 6.1 per cent Vacuum: 1 or
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      • 1354 6 i IT^S A FANTASTIC SACRIFICE NEVER ragr v i k., 1 BEFORE, MORE THAN THOUSANDS X^ t n.? n 128 PRINSEP ST. I OF FURNITURE SHOW SPORE 0718 PIECES TO CLEAR AT BELOW COST!! i raiigtpj* TEL: *****98 j i s o E o E A iz WMFJk^ m d
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      • 410 6 C.\r >\0 CL hSr S ia^Lr^''' 8 aB ■BHBB i^B^BfS I tkj^ 'faafa^al HHtta^S I ■■SSl&illlliluSi!^ Double Decker Kitchen Cab.net j i i CONPEX HOME FURNISHINC M* 0 1 $195 onwar J|w j f-^M *f r w 0"i»«r« Export) '81l wjfJll I Ba^aA^^^^aai I I Bu neM Houn: y^ 1
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      • 569 6 I JADE: 31st j WOODLANDS I Golden DAY I LAST DAY! ■qbgaAisjitiow 1 JADE (*****81) 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.00pm WOODLANDS (*****41) 1.30, 3.30, 7.00 9.00pm PRINCE t SMOW V JURONG: OPENS TOMORROW!^^ m v 10r... I i j4b. 630 9oc P 1 EDDIE Jlif ll SAV^- 5 3 r?S:
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      • 1092 7 V| V H f ""IT ~\T~ S^ Xi \^U 7Q711C0 TELEPHONE SERVICE: i M 99 Sfe flS^^^Si. M Bl# I il Monday to rriday Sam to b 30pm (Spm deadline for next day) Satwday 8 30am to <^^L _m_ I tt r* 2pm dlam deadline tur The Sunday limn Pubk
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      • 297 7 3 Catering ORDER THROUGH PHONE Free deliver] fel: *****23. *****11 Birihday cakes, baby's Ist niunth cakes, wedding cakes etc Aroma confectionery. Blk 215 Juront East «01-937. 4 Nightclubs/ Lounges/Discos ELECTRIC DREAMS. THE Lounge Music Oldies Latest hits. Cantonese, too. DJ. Repartee Requests. Games. Darts. Two boards. Oalut Play it. Park
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      • 717 7 11 Pleasure Boats/ Sea Sports LEARN SCUBA DIVING Within I mth frum our qualified Instructors Awukiblr local Malaysia dive trips Call Airdive *****58/9 LESS THAN 1 year DaCOr PACER regulator with Sherwood 3 11 1 instrument console. Price: $380 0.n.0. Call: 7-!«M56 POWER BOAT 19', tn hull, 200 h p.
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      • 564 7 12 Computer Products/ 12 Computer Products/ Services Services j iaßllv^-Ai Hi js^ »ith *^r^'7V jßßfl^^SP _F ct >£L y \m^ S rs mm f »»^_Bmri Easy 24 Instalment Payment 1 VWa/W l^^ Scheme Only 20% Down payment FREE GIFTS i Licensed MS-DOS 3 1 Reference User Manuals Licensed MS-DOS 3
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      • 452 7 14 Antiques/ Arts/Crafts FINE COLLECTIONS OF Ching monochrome and polychrome ceramics, jade carvings, snuff bottles collectibles Enquiries welcome KELLERIES WORKS OF ART. Tel *****44. 88 Jin. Benasn Kapal (Kallang Pk.) Opens daily 9am to 6pm. Viewing after 6pm by appointment. Visit visual Dharma for coll of fine Thai/ Burmese antique
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      • 780 7 20 Pets/Pet Care DON'T RUSH OUT TO BUY THAT PUPPY till you have seen this much sought after toy breed that is well known for their most superb temperament, attractiveness, intelligence and their lovely silky coats which make them highly popular family pets and companions m United Kingdom. Europe. Australia
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      • 1545 7 20 Pets/Pet Care 25 Sale: Other Products 2 BEAUTIFUL HAND-TAMED baby MMMMMM M|^^ MM^ =i Amazon Parrot black Paim for sale Tel *****68 pager *****78 i^^^—^^P^B 2 MTHS. OLD German Shephered I>"~a\ puppies female Pekinese KV4 A /^l^jjj^Mm Good bloodline Contact *****22 I^'^"^^^^^ 2 MTHS. OLD healthy/ big-boned f DAILY
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      • 469 7 TMEA CLOSER LOOK 'Music. Oldies. Latest hits. Cantonese, too Pay $18 and drink till you drop drunk or shy away far from the madding crowd." Unwind at fc^ classification 4 iJH^feb A 22 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage Q ill- AT Facilities include JJIJtUJi i Shiatso 'Massage /Facial
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      • 459 7 30 Hairdressing PIVOT POINT SCHOOL requires I models for Cut $4. Perm $15. Color $10. Facial $10 by advanced students. Hair courses commencing m Feb. Enrol now for discount! Tel: 732-1828. 732-3882 5 days workshop with USA Educator Michael Ricca. 23 Feb $300 H.D.C EXCELSIOR OFFERS cut steam $9.90 Perm
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    • Page 8 Advertisements
      • 700 8 32 Photography/ Video Filming Lfc IC A ill F2 r S! '-'HO. L.tMt/ Tflyt 6S -KX)mm suptr tele $1,850. Canon A-l FLI/ BUB. J 8 2Smn 5650. Pentax MX with 1 4 50mm $360. f ontax HIS II body $780. ZetSl 2.1 35mm $280 View L)SO. -08. Peninsula Plaza Tel
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      • 744 8 36 House 36 House Renovation/ Decor Renovation/ Decor Ibmadi/1 designer colour IcifmriiM ceiung fans J_jfc^ i _^p k Safet> Des*gr^^^^_B tf Ssf *fiaß_HP^^^^ Economical 3-Y©^ Easy to install __^_H^[VM|^^_ te Guarantee Space-Savin^^^^l^Hl For the Ist time, a full flB 'to* o^*' range of distinctive color ceiling fans to match the
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      • 682 8 49 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/Removal LOWEST CHARGE 525. House removal, transportation service, office removal specialised In pianos, organs delivery and disposal service. Experienced, reliable and responsible workers provided. Reasonable charges. good fast service. Day/ night service. We are at your service 7 days a week. Tel: *****83 LOWEST CHARGE $30 House,
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      • 849 8 56 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies COMPUTERISED ENGINE DIAGNOSTIC machine for sale Training provided. Loan arrangeable. Interested pis. contact *****06 50 PIECES FREON gas empty cylinders (80 pounds) selling cheap Tel *****39 57 Business Opportunities INVESTMENT MARKETING ORGANISATIONS wanted by Australia's largest licensed prawn farm commencing production of saltwater tiger prawns for
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      • 574 8 58 Other Business Products/ Services For repair A servicing of all brands of power tools (drills, saws etc call *****01 or pg. *****60 Daniel OPEN MORE DOORS to job interviews with a professional resume. *****05. open Sat. Sun. 9am-spm weekdays till 9pm. 64 Domestic Help Available Domestic helpers babysitters carefully
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      • 654 8 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available fjQ£j\ Widest selection of Honest, Hardworking, Obedient and Reliable Domestic Helpers recruited direct from provinces and trained to work under local conditions £§f%h FILIPINO SRI LANKAN INDONESIAN MALAYSIAN vWjLil $550-00 $650-00 $1600-00 $420-00 //Wlrrrr
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      • 185 8 NEW ZEALAND HIGH COMMISSION invites applications for the position of:TOURISM MARKETING ASSISTANT Duties will include assisting the Travt I Commissioner to develop, organise and implement a New Zealand Tourism Marketing and Promotional programme throughcut the ASEAN. Travel agent seminars and attendance at consumer travel shovs are major activities. Foreign travel
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      • 504 8 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive Aviation IndustrySECRETARY/PERSONAL ASSISTANT AEM and H-S are both UKbased members of the same large multi-national group. Both are engaged m providing aircraft maintenance services for customers located throughout the world. The Singapore-based Asia representative office of AEM and H-*-S now requires a Senior Secretary/Personal Assistant
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      • 891 8 68 Situations Vacant Tutorial PAP SIGLAP KINDERGARTEN :< quires Teachers PreferabU with 1 relevan' training experience Walk-ir. interview. Sat 3pm spm Mon 7pm Bpm at FAP Siglap Branch 850 East Coast Rd (opposite Siglap market) IMMEDIATE ASSIGNMENTS: Tet .it. I'andan Garden, Holland Drive, Bedok. Shunfu Call *****37 REQUIRED EXPERIENCED SENtOfl
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      • 442 9 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical MaWMaMBaIaWM Ii S DATA GENERAL CORPORATION is a Fortune 500 US Company which designs, manufactures and sells general purpose computers. We invite applications for the position of The incumbent, m providing costing support to the Cost Section for Sales/Purchase* and
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      • 246 9 To prepare invoices, shipping and LC documents, communicate with the factory, store and freight forwarders and advise customer shipping details. Requirements: Minimum 5 'O' levels Typing speed of 40-50 wpm with high level of accuracy Knowledge of word processing c Minimum 2 years of similar working experience Please write m
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      • 1140 9 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situation* Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical Clerical EXECUTIVE SECRETARY I A European semiconductor equipment manufacturer, its regional »j office m Singapore with a workforce of 10 staff, is urgently looking H| for an executive secretary who is capable to incharge of the
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      • 548 9 70 Situation* Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical I jj| wilsoh An established manufacturing company m Jurong requires: I PERSONNEL CLERK (Female) c GCF 'O' level Ability to type L Knowledge of I Chinese Txperience not essential Interested applicants 1 please call personally c for an interview at: The Personnel Dept I ENAMELLED
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      • 612 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical We are a well established fast moving multi-nationol company and are now looking for suitably qualified candidates for the posiHorn of Age 18 21 years GCE O level with credits m English and Mathematics Able to type 35 wpm Preferably with 1 to 2 years
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      • 696 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Manufacturing Co. m Jurong has vacancies tor 1) FEMALE GENERAL CLERK 2) FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK Requirements:For both* posts: s GCE 'O' level c Able to start work immediately For Post 1: Typing speed 35 wpm 1 year working experience For poet 2: Able to keep
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      • 665 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Established firm ha* vecancie* for: SECRETARY c Mm O' level a Shorthand speed 1G w.p.m typing 45 wpm a Able to operate telex a Mm 2 years experience In similar capacity ACCOUNTING OFFICER I a Must be able to prepare fuli set of accounts a
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      • 661 9 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A wall eetabltehed manufacturing company m Jurong require* 1) GENERAL CLERK CUM RECEPTIONIST c Mm GCE 'O' level c Ability to type accurately c Pleasant personality and conversant m answering telephone calb 2) FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK c LCCI Higher Accounting or equivalent Interested applicants plaaee
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      • 967 10 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Wing Tat Enterprises Pte Ltd requires CLERKS QCI O' level c Ability to type and perform general office duties c Ability to operate the personal computer is an added advantage c Experience preferred but not essential Interested applicants, please write to THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Wing
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      • 845 10 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clorical WELL ESTAB FORWARDING I rr&nsport Co. has vacancies for experienced female General Clerks .Able to type 35 to 4<J w p m nently Call m person at: 1 Magazine Rd -04-08 Central Bidg rrorr- 9 am to 3 p in GENERAL CLERK REQUIRED Able to
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      • 626 10 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales DIRECTORY I SALES EXECUTIVES A Multi-National Publishing House seeks aggressive sales personnel. If you are hardworking c self-motivated c result-oriented and able to work independently c able to communicate at all levels have the guts to join our elite sales force and
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      • 407 10 An established exhibition/ signage/ advertising company has immediate vacancies for the following posts: 1) SALES CO-ORDINATORS c Chinese female. c Age below 30 years. c Minimum GCE 'O' level. c Good telephone communication skills. c Able to type at 35 w.p.m. c Some experience In sales co-ordination preferred. c Staying
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      • 453 10 71 Situations Vacant: Spies r FABIAN TRADING^ PTE LTD invites applicant* for the following post*: 1) SALES EXECUTIVES Win* Division At least 5 years' working experience m the same field. c Good knowledge m wine and good contacts with hotels. Institution and major supermarkets 2) SALES SUPERVISORS Consumers Division c
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      • 855 10 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Expanding American Freight Forwarder ha* opening* for the following candidate*: A. GENERAL CARGO SENIOR SALES EXECUTIVES (Air Sea) B. GENERAL CARGO AOMIN, a OPERATIONS CO-ORDINATOR All candidates must have at least 3 years experience m the forwarding industry. Also have to be self-motivated, creative career minded.
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      • 627 10 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical ■JMi The Pofyofefln Company I PH|^ (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Our Company is one of the downstream companies m the Petrochemical Complex on Pulau Ayer Merbau (about 30 minutes by our ferry from Pasir Panjang) and produces two kinds of essential plastic materials
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      • 565 10 72 Situation* Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical TV I TECHNICIANS I at the SINGAPORE TURF CLUB on weekends and occasionally on Public Holidays. Candidates must have experience m maintenance repair of colour B/W TV sets video distribution amplifiers HF modulation equipment Interested applicants should write giving full personal particulars
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      • 535 11 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical JA career with higfaechnology" TEST TECHNICIANS The work responsibilities include the testI ing, trouble shooting and repairing of I computer peripherals using computer I aided systems. I Candidates should possess NTC 2/3 or I ITC m Electronic/Electrical Engineering. I Fresh graduates will
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      • 67 11 Established interior 'vrmsning company requires: A) SENIOR DESIGNER B) DRAUGHTSMAN/ SITE COORDINATOR c Minimum 5 years' experience m similar capacity c Class I) driving licence, c Able to work independently For post A), overseas trained is an asset. Excellent prospects remuneration .iwaits t!ie right candidates Interested applicants, please submil lull
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      • 524 11 72 Situations Vacant: Technical We are a leading manufacturer of high technology aircraft components and have vacancy for the position of: HKMs^bbHM I Mmrnum NTC 3 m Electrical/ Electronic Servicing Instillation Minimum 3 years of working experience m machine maintenance AWity to perform CNC repair advantageous Knowledge of hydraulics advantageous
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      • 474 11 72 Situations Vacant: Technical f ESE INDUSTRIAL 1 DRAUGHTSMAN (Audio Products) C,C! O" level ITC m Mechanical Drauirii; and Design or equivalent I lair lor graphic designing with knowledge ol letrasetting preferred I vperiencc m the preparation ol technical drawings and documentation Possess initiative, the ability to coordinate and be
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      • 289 11 72 Situations Vacant: Technical A leader m the field of I production and testing I of computer peripherals PCB assemblies has 9 vacancies for the posts I B yi^TTTWffljfSHTffffW •> Pre-requisites: NTC or ITC m Mechanical Engineer- ing or equivalent Some experience m 0 maintenance, repair, a> set-up of PCB
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      • 418 11 72 Situations Vacant: Technical A fast growing company m the field of electronics requires PCB ARTWORK DESIGN TECHNICIANS to join the team. a ITC/NTC m Electronics a Preferably 1 year working experience a Male permanent 3rd shift (2300 hours to 0800 hours; Monday to Friday) Successful candidates wUI be given
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      • 375 11 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant Production Production Production Production Walk-In Interview Sunday 22/2/87 from 9.00 am 5.00pm Welcome to our world i^W? l\ ftkTt ft Malaysians also wanted, the company will apply work permits Mfm\\ ar >d provide accommodation. No experience required a^
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      • 64 11 PLASTICS INJECTION COMPANY requires Permanent Ist 2nd shift Female Operators. Age between 16— 30. Please call between 8.30 am- lpm Tel: *****89 93 Upper Paya Lebar Rd.. S-1953 VACANCY FOR FEMALE Operators. Residing around Tampines New Town area. Call at 81k.9003. Tampines 5t.93. Tampines New Town. *03-170/ 172. PRODUCTION OPERATORS
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      • 183 11 A-B RELCO INDUSTRIES SINGAPORE We are an established US electronic manufacturing Company producing hi-tech electronic components. We require PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR Qualification*/ Experience Diploma holders m Production Engineering With at least 2 years related experience or NTC 2 (electrical mechanical) with at least 5 years related experience Responsibilities: Selected candidate will
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      • 266 11 SINGAPORE PTE LTD We are a US Company manufacturing valves for the petro-chemicel industry. Our factory m Tuas has immediate vacancies for the totlowng MACHINISTS (2 rotating Shifts) Possess NTC 3 m Metai Machining plus some experience m turning milling or auto lathe work Those without NTC 3, but with
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      • 464 12 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production |l»^t»l»«ll#ll^|llll»|WM«IWlllll<^»Wi| I iZs' OxyChem I i? A large American Multinational Chemical f& m* company m Jurong producing OUREZ Phenolic Molding Compound is expanding to a 7-day operation and requires the following personnel:- W A) ELECTRICIANS 1 t— One year experience. S M
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      • 479 12 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous At ATaTT, quality is our key word. Quality m products. Quality m people. If you're right for the iob, we provide unlimited challenges and continuing opportunities for personal development. COMPUTER OPERATOR The Job: The incumbent will be responsible for operating the super-minicomputers
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      • 450 12 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous I A leading US multi-national corporation, located m Tuas Industrial Estate, invites applications from I suitable candidates for the following positions: j CLERK/ TYPIST I GCE O' Level a Able to type 40 w.p.m. Ability to operate wordprocessor will be an added
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      • 346 12 PERANAKAN PLACE COMPLEX PTE. LTD. urgently requires WAITERS WAITRESSES MALE/ FEMALE GENERAL CLEANERS GRAPHIC ARTISTS Applicant* must be prepared to perform shift duties we offer good prospects and career development attractive remuneration will be offered to successful applicants free duty meals and uniforms will be provided Interested applicants, please call
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      • 659 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous fAn established manufacturing^ I company m Sungai Kadut 1 Industrial Estate invitas applications for the posts of: A) ADMIN. ASSISTANT Minimu.n Polytechnic Diploma m Business Studies. Fluent m both spoken written English Mandarin. a Ability to type and write shorthand. 1 to 2 years relevant working
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      • 435 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous COMPUTER ENGINEERING SYSTEMS 4 PTE LTD (a subsidiary of Singapore Computer 3 Systems) requires Trainee Field Engineers (IBM) Diploma m Electronic Electrical Engineering Good Communication Skills Valid Class 3 driving license Field Engineers (Computer-vision) Experience m the maintenance of Computervison Hardware Dipi'Tn.i m Engineering Customer Service
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      • 809 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous DESPATCH CUM~DRIVER Must possess L'lass 2& 3 licence At least 1 2 yrs' working experience. Preferably with own motorbike lntere«ted applicant* pleate conw personally to -623 Al|unied Industrial Comple> #07-05/ 09 Aliunied Road Spore 1438 FOLKLIFT DRIVER required by printing company Please call HUNTSMEN OFFSET PRINTING
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      • 845 12 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous REQD LORRY DRIVER fur {arm ture (instruction co PreferabU Chinese Interested applicants call personally 12, Sungei Kadut St 2. Spore 2572 SECURITY GUARDS Dog Handlers for Jurong. Bt Timah town areas Interested pis. call personally at 43C Hongkong St S 0105 between 9 30a m 4pm
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      • 948 13 ai> t-or sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/Volvo 74 alfa SPRINT 15 immiculate cond completely rebuilt engine gear box overhauled '.under *arranty). New paint joh, uphol- *eber, cxtnctM mucii anon deiiing ch«ap, a: a t3t Mipu: 'vitten f:d.. *****. :O REGN. ALMOST B. PeoiPOl iOS manual (white) 1 ownei Power steering windew. central
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      • 867 13 56 For Sale: BMW 86 For Sale: BMW 1 l'.iki»' JPS '< M I mmm lUm mXtimUwm 87 For Sale: Mercedes 8/79 MERCEDES 200. Central lock. I power window, tax 7 87. White colour Tip top cond *****11 81 MERCEDES 500SEL, auto, leather upholstery, pte. owner. S rims, hi fl
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      • 745 13 89 For Sale: Oatsun/Nissan '79 DATSUN 120Y GL Aircon. Stereo. Excellent cond. $9,800 0.n.0. Tel: *****57 *****07 79 DATSUN 100A. Excellent cond. -lircon. *****15 No agts Wanted '80 Si il'oc'."* Daihatsu van 79 120Y STATIONWAGON. aircon $5,800. Exchange HP *****41, 14 Upp. Aljunled Unit SA. 79 120 Y. Aircon.. radio
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      • 896 13 90 For Sale: Toyota 74 TOYOTA CELICA. Aircon. radio cassette, > runs Tax 7 '87. Selling $5,800 Tel *****02. 77. NON-PARF CORONA. $4,800 Tax new No repair reqd Full accessories. *****62/ pg. *****99 79 STARLET. AIRCON. 2 owners Beautiful lip top cond. *****55 Winston '80 TOYOTA OX, Ist owner, good
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      • 880 13 92 For Sale: Mazda 1980 'Q' PLATE. Mazda 626. 5-speed. I co owner, aircon radio cassette, well maintained $4,300 Loan: $2,000. Tel: *****61. 1983 MAZDA 929. 4 doors. Hardtop. Limited. 2nd owner Full accessories. Beautiful condition Tel: *****34. 1984 MODEL MAZDA 929. hardtop. 2-door. manual Pte owner, full accessories, brand
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      • 822 13 93 For Sale: Honda URGENTLY WANTED 1 unit 79 to '86 Accord or Civic. High price assured. Tel: *****67 Mr Ong. WE GIVE HIGHEST offer for ACCORD or Civic, 80 to 86. Immed. cash payment. Tel: *****55. WE SPECIALISE IN buying 2nd hand Honda cars at attractive cash payment. Tel
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      • 813 13 96 For Sale: 96 For Sale: 96 For Sale: Other Makes Other Makes Other Makes Until 15 March 1987 or while stocks Malaga 1 .2 GL. last, you'll pay no interest when you i take out a loan to purchase any of 1 xV these SEAT cars: Malaga 1.2 GL.
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      • 649 13 •84 SUBARU 700. Aircon. hi-fi, new tyres $14,500. Call afier lpm. Tel 253-4070 •85 RENAULT 11 Turbo 1 owner Original cond Highest jffer secures Page *****45 for F'oyslon. 9/79 12OY PANEL van. I owners, aircond.. engine Al Soiling cheap $2680 Tel *****59 1975 AUDFI RADIO CASSETTE Selling te!. *****8244 97
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      • 641 13 98 Sale/Wanted: Motor Cycles/Scooters ONE PAIR DIADORA BOOTS FREE FOR EVERY SUZUKI PURCHASED i GUAN HOE CO (M) PTE ITD \i'i- Qap -14 m S'-ee: Sngapce 061? Tel *****68 79 CB2OO (OUT of order) for spare parts lucky no, AR3333M ai $350 0.n.0 Tel: Stephane. *****43 (after 11a.m.) CASH PAYMENT
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      • 852 14 99 Vehicles Wanted WANTED! Any 'nake of good seeondhanc car Cash payment Highest ortor Fr«« valuation 04M MOTORWAYS PTE LTD. Home at Quality Used Cars 7 Chang Charn Road (0315) TEL: *****82/ *****83 ABILITY TO BUY PAKF non I'ARF used cars, eommercta I HH petk-V|M *****33. ABSOLUTELY NO SERVICI .i:
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      • 852 14 106 Accommodation Available: Houses IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION. Ideal j for boarding house lodge for rent at Serangoon Rd Little InA\a\ Rfa.sonable rent interested parties pis call *****32 after lpm Mr Singh (No agents pis ORCHARD ROAD BEAUTIFUL design 3-storey townhouse 3 yrs old 3 rms all with attached bathrms, 1 study,
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      • 690 14 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments Tulip Garden (Q* BELLONA Block lx^%^U) Unique Stepped Maisonnettes Show Malsonnette °P en from MaiSOnneues 10.00 am 5.30pm Daily Choice district 10 location at Tg|. 4QQO Holland/Farrer Roads Minutes I to Orchard Road, Holland Village ~rgjr~ 1 Botanic
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      • 418 14 D.22 JURONG LAKESIDE Twr. 3+l bdrms. Furn. Facing Chinese Gdn. $800 p.m. Call *****50. D.5 HONG LEONG Garden condo. F/furn. 3 bdrms., 3 alrcons. $1,200. Tel: *****25 C.Y. Chong D.9 CAVENAGH HSE. near Orchard Rd. 3+l bdrms. Pool. F/furn. $1,100. *****54/ *****04. D.9 ORCHARD AREA. 2+ 2 furn Alrcon. with
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      • 591 14 106 Accommodation Available: Rooms ORCHARD AREA F/furn., bathrm. attached, alrcon., carpeted, sauna, squash, s/pool. Meals, laundry avail. Suitable for foreign students. Tel: *****92. D.1955 SERANGOON NORTH Aye. 1 furnished room. Preferably students, single/ working couples. *****34. ROOM TO LET at Marine Parade, Tamplnes New Town suitable for working male, lady
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      • 535 14 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms TANGLIN COURT HOTEL^TentraT clean, comfort, convenient. Carpark Daily $30-$4 O. *****02 THIRD WORKING LADY required to share flat m Tiong Bahru, own room, $160 Pis. call *****73. UNFURNISHED ROOM TO let at Toa Payoh North, working singles only. Call *****93. UNFURN. RM. AT Orchard. Convenient parking.
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      • 875 14 113 For Sale: Houses MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Singapore Property To be held at our sales-room 67A, Telok Ayer St. Spore on Tuesday 3rd March, 1987 at 2.30 p.m. •ii No. 15 Still Road. area 826 sq.m. Lot 6214. Mukim 26, Title Freehold. (M/s Ng Ong Ch«e Solicitors) Conditions of Sale
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      • 774 14 113 For Sale: Houses D^T^ET«»E7T™MT!^ernTd™7ust renovated. 3 bdrms. 5,000 sq ft $390,000. YOL Valuers *****88 D.15 BOWMONT GDN., s/storey bunglw., 4300/ 2500, $435K 0.n.0 Agt. *****49 D.15 CARPMAEL RD. 2 -storey terr. 2,300 sq.ft. 4*2 bdrms S3IOK Reno *****82. D.IS DUKU ROAD d/storey terr 1750 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. Original cond.
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      • 905 14 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sate Private Apartments Apartments FLAMINGO VALLEY CONDO lii»mr<ttat»? Occupation Vrmhcm land, off Sigtap Rd. 2/3-bdnm. mate Fuß kitchen Mutti-spM atrond Chubb secu rity Low maintenance. SHOWFLAT OPEN Sat Sian Ipm to 6pm 4f GCMJPTE LTD if TEL: *****88 Tenure o! Lano FreefKXC Planning appfova
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      • 767 14 D.15 JOO CHIAT Terr apt 4 bdrnis 3 halls 2^oo sq.ft $375K f'hoid $80 pm 241:#84 (no agt D.19 MANDARIN GDN. 2 bdrmt Facing sea $i.200 neg F/furn Cltlprop *****7.^ D 15 MARYLAND PAfiK 700 sq.ft high fir S-l rms. beautifully renovated $275K Lf lana *****6 C D 15 MARYLAND
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      • 1753 15 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments Apartments i Kmtong Pmrk «»^\>—^ a S^ "^/OhASP^ 1 Panoramic view of the horizon and the city skyline 4 Each apartment enjoys most of the AlfSr.
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      • 636 15 116 For Sato: HDB Apartments NO CASH NEEDED Telok Blangah Heights 3rms. Terrazzo throughout, low floor, full CPF. $59,000/Exclusive: *****83 Peter. PRICE NEG. 4RM. dementi Blk. 304. Beautlfuuly renovated. Convenient location. Exclusive *****83 Ross. PT. BLK. S-RM. 6th fir. Jurong West. Well furn., including hl-fl set, fridge washing machine. Ceramic
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      • 825 15 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments HDB 3-RM. FLAT near market, hospital school. Lorong 1, Blk 124. $36,000 neg. Call *****73. JALAN BATU 2-ROOM HDB flat, full CPF. (no agents). Tel: *****86. MARINE CRESCENT 3-RM. Terrazzo ceramic. Contact Mrs. Tan *****43. MARINE TERRACE 3-ROOM corner renovated $49,000. *****75. No agents. MARINE
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      • 663 15 117 Properties Wanted APARTMENTS Dist.9/ 10/ 11/15 TERRACE/ SEMI-D./ DETACHED Dist.lo/ 11/ 15/ 21 345-1914 _j PWANTED^ ROLF SERVICES PTE LTD *****11 (10 Lines) URGENTLY REQUIRED DETACHED BUNGALOWS. SEMI-DETACHED, TERRACE HOUSES OR APARTMENTS IN DISTS.IS/ 18 Willing to consider other locations. Owners please call: *****88 HURRY! URGENT BUYER won't wait
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      • 671 15 127 Other Real Estate 127 Other Real Estate 127 Other Real Estate "Join some of the best names m customs transport ESTATE MASCOT jAkSk "Qlf-WT AT "ion >. f\\ >4AjHr^(P'*»v*' tuc aidpodt nlnrUn i 7 STRATA TITLE UNITS RANGING IN SIZE FROM 503 m' TO 892 m* Carpeted air conditioned
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      • 327 15 137 Tours 137 Tours 8 Days Bangkok/Pattaya/ Hong Kong 'Enjoy Yourself Tonight' $1488 4/5 Days Bangkok/ Pattaya $640/$ 700 7 Days Bangkok/Pattaya/ Chiangmai $820 BEST ITINERARY Bangkok City Tour. Floating Market, Rose Garden. Temples Toui. Four-Face jfIPVK^ Buddha. Crocodile Farm. Hs^9fc Pattaya Coral Island. WiiaßSilff Chiangmai City Tour etc i§kiss
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      • 1193 16 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours r^g MARCH SCHOOL HOLIDAY! 4/5 DAYS DUNIAFANTASI 1 I $42* From $408 ;A, fMjL I 4/5 DAYS MEDAN LAKE II M Iff-^ TOBAs*t& From $399 j^Jfl 1 ggjf 4/5 DAYS BEAUTIFUL BALI 1 WJ^[ i $SO9 From $579 Dep: s«t t« ■If N ew
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      • 549 16 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education 1 1 2 IPS^IHIBHIpeSTMHMnV^NnpVeMBI s Meet with Representative from |T FANSHAWE COLLEGE lljtA London, Ontario, Canada Appointments can be made for February 27, March 2 3, 1987 by calling: Government of Ontario, Canada Ministry of Industry, Trade and Technology 541 Singapore
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      • 437 16 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses ST!v computer centre AW L__»Jpjft 35. Selegie Road. "0213. '0214 AW dDft^tO*^ Parklane Shopping Mall. Singapore 0718. i I We Offer Children Courses On "LOGO" J* -~A It's Fun Er It*s Easy It's Powerful For free IntroducTory lesson, call TEL: *****22 *****27 S»nHm» a
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      • 478 16 152 Music Courses ARE YOU INTERESTED to be In the music entertainment scene or be a potential singer? If these are your goals take opportunity of our vocal training commencing on Mon./ Wed. 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sat 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. For details call *****87. Clifford Studio
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      • 546 16 154 Dancing Instruction STEVEN VIVIEN Dance Studio conducts Beginners Social Dance Sun. 22/2. 2pm or Mon., !3/2, 7pm. Beginners Ballroom ?lass commencing soon. Free;tyle Disco Sat.. 3.30pm. Pte. lesson by appointment only. 15/07 Bras Basah Complex Tel: *****48/ *****98. 155 Modelling/ Deportment Instruction "J I V. r Modelling— Year Possible
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      • 383 16 183 Condolences 183 Condolences Our deepest and most heartfelt condolences to the family of the iate MR YEO KiM CHYE Sadly mis«*d by Colleagues from 'A' Shift Line Maintenance Dept. L Singapore Airlines With Deepest Sympathies Condolences To The Family Of The Late JASWANT SINGH From Working Colleagues Of Tata
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      • 854 17 APPOINTMENTS/ NOTICES HMM QTANTQ R^RfiAAl HHi Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: IMILUIWIIMJU OIHUIO nouuooi iiiuaujUMiii'UJiia les Tel *****11 Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected. 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD ext 5724 .'5/ 6/ 8 5669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo APPOINTMENTS Coopers f Cx LyDrdDO
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      • 649 17 T3m NATIONAL m&l UNIVERSITY M*y OFSIN6APORE Applications are invited for appointment to the following posts m the newly established Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology: 1) LABORATORY TECHNICIAN 2) ASSISTANT LABORATORY TECHNICIAN 3) DRIVER Qualifications and Experience Post 1 A recognised Science degree or a Technician Diploma from the Singapore
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      • 651 17 r^ PA Personnel Services "^i PA Consulting Services Pte Ltd I 18. B V^ 11 Dhoby Ghaut C 10-10. (atha\ Building. Singapon 0921 Bj^r^j^^ Telex: RS 23m PERSAD. Licence No. A-0010-02 SECURITY: No information will be given to our client unless. X p^L authorised by you at a personal meeting.
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      • 598 18 wk B^Hi \3SSfI 1 -tr'i aira H > ,^r^ H^l mm jfl EDS Singapore Working together on tomorrow's technology Marketing Professional Electronic Data Swem> Corporation (EDS) has Opportunities been at the forefront -if information processing EDS is seekins a Marketing Professional to support technology tor 25 years and remains the
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      • 1138 18 Singapore Technology Corporation is a broad-based industrial and service group involved m diverse technical fields through its subsidiaries. Ranging from electronics and computer software skills to design and production of sophisticated machine components, it sets precedents through comprehensive and creative applications m state-of-the-art technologies and know-how. 0#» DESIGN ENGINEER HE^^EBfekS
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      • 501 19 APPOINTMENTS invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the posts of: I Technical Officer I (Production/Maintenance) Qualifications/Experience: Technician Diploma m Electronics from the Polytechnic or any other recognised j institution with some experience m electrical works. At least 3-5 years experience m the design of electromechanical equipment and operation of
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      • 633 19 "Kill «(i«ifiKi«c I^u^^^L^KjjJl|AJ ■<j. \SS£Mr/ Applications are invited from suitably tP=Bkll X 1^ qualified persons for the following positions: ll^^ I 1 LECTURER I S Qualifications Experience A good degree and/or professional qualification m the Wm t relevant disciplines. ggj H Good verbal and written communication skills. j^^, n Experience
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      • 708 19 A great place to develop your skills and advance m your career. SEEL is an electronic systems house and an electronic engineering services company. We provide systems integration and high value added engineering services m advanced and sophisticated electronic systems to the armed forces m Singapore and the region, and
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      • 783 20 APPOINTMENTS I Gear up for I I the Great Switch. LK-NES (SLE A) brings a Wealth of Danish expertise and know-how m .witchgear and control technology to Singapore and the region. IK our parent company, a maitkiatfonal mamifedurifio, and engineering concern established m Denmark since 1595, is -one of the
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      • 119 20 ittti Royal ■Re MmaSsmm This maior U.K. professional reinsurer is £§1 expanding its S.E. Asia Regional Office and vfl] seeks 381 Assistant Jj Underwriting Executive M Requirements: j|§jj Minimum 3 years m regional reinsurance 'am company. "jgp Progress to professional insurance qualifications. i?§jj Ability to learn quickly and work with
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      • 875 20 THE TIMES PRESS FOUNDATION I SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM jff Our School which is associated with The Straits m Times group of newspaper companies and serves as an M in-house training centre for journalists, has a need for a I TEELINE SHORTHAND I INSTRUCTOR m The person should ideally be between
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      • 822 20 DATA GENERAL CORPORATION is a Fortune 500 US Company which designs, manufactures and sells general purpose computers. Our success is based on comprehensive customer support, product compatibility, industry-lead m quality and reliability as well as our dedicated, highly trained and skilled employees throughout the world. 2!f S S tun"^ n
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      • 491 21 APPOINTMENTS Internationally famous branded bone china and crystal goods manufacturer establishing its own distribution centre m Singapore wishes to recruit suitably qualified personnel for the following positions: Secretary Possess a Private Secretary's Certificate with a good command of both spoken and written English. Relevant experience and good working knowledge on
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      • 678 21 We are an established multinational company engaged m the j manufacturing of computer parts and servicing of computer peripherals. As part of our expansion program, we are looking j for experienced, dynamic and results-oriented individuals as SHifIfIHIfIHOp^HHMHHBKVHH9fIHiRi Responsibilities: Lead a team of skilled technicians m the servicing and repair- j
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      • 652 21 T Both Bill Dave believe m one thing. People, i m 1939, two young engineers, Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard created an audio oscillator m a small garage m Palo Alto. California. That was only the humble beginning. I HP has since come a long way. Its technological advancements continually
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      • 307 21 y THE HONG KONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY LIMITED Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacancy m our Tai Po Plant m Hong KongSenior Shift Engineer (Tai Po Plant) It is required to appoint a Senior Shift Fngineer for a period of 2 years at
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      • 853 22 APPOINTMENTS HH^HBHHH| PLANNER BUYER IB g1 I -|a The successful candidate should possess a Diploma m The successful candidate should possess a Diploma m ■jTV I \Wk 'II Production Engineering or G.C.E. A' levels with at least Mechanical/Electronia/Producrion Engineering with at least ilYf^HaSilllSir Ib^i^V I iytan experience m materials planning/production
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      • 386 22 Mobil I MOBIL POLYMERS INTERNATIONAL LTD. is seeking a suitably qualified candidate for the position of:CREDIT ANALYST/ CO-ORDINATOR The successful candidate will be responsible for:- Monitoring credit to customers Financial, credit and payment analysis Liaison with banks on payments Provide support to the Area Credit Manager m the control and
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      • 484 22 POSTGRADUATE k MEDICAL LIBRARY 1 The Academy of Medicine, Singapore and >|t College of General Practitioners are setting i up a new Postgraduate Medical Library. jj9| Applications are invited for the following F^| positions: '|P LIBRARBAN I to plan, develop and administer all library pjf&[ services. vat Qualifications: Honours or
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      • 773 22 JOIN THE LEADER IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Wang Computers (Pte) Ltd is a subsidiary- of Wang Laboratories, Inc., a multi-billion U.S. Fortune 161 computer company Wang is a world leader m Information Technology with unparalleled experience m Data Processing, Word Processing, Voice Processing, Image Processing and Telecommunications Networking. We need the
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      • 560 23 APPOINTMENTS yfj Our multi-million dollar colour television tube manufacturing company m Jurong has immediate vacancies for the following positions: Assistant Engineer j (Quality Assurance) J Diploma m Hectrical Electronic Mechanical Engineering j Fresh graduates may also apply Duties: Incoming inspection Quality control of finished products and quality approval of new
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      • 658 23 FOXBORO FAR EAST PTE LTDn\ In business siiice 1908, Foxboro is a major broad line supplier ol equipment, systems and services tor integrated industrial automation. I I rom sensors, actuators and analysers to plant wide distributed communications and management sv stems New opportunities affording excellent career prospects have been created
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      • 824 23 Aggressive Dynamic Resourceful TTFin! TTH (BITI HQriITiTiTIIPQ LJLnJLe uulall las U U llii. At Texas Instruments, that means making things happen. You'll market our high performance products that draw on years of concentrated R&D efforts as well as a technology which is ever advancing whilst providing the necessary technical support
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      • 271 23 1 \f o li CHASE REGIONAL AUDITORS (Financial/EDP) The Singapore Regional Audit Office of the CHASE MANHATTAN BANK N.A., is committed to "excellence m auditing' This involves recruiting suitably qualified and motivated professionals, providing the training and opportunity to develop individual skills m a challenging and dynamic working environment. The
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      • 519 24 APPOINTMENTS lEICI E1C I ■I %J (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD I PRODUCT GROUP MANAGERS I EAC (S) now m an expansion phase, invites candidates to join its young consumer products team meet the marketing challenges of today and i tomorrow. I Established m 1902, KAC (S) is engaged m marketing a
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      • 698 24 t ggjjv Established m 1976 and looking to the future needs of supporting and complementing Singapore's Information Technology (IT) strategy, we pride ourselves on our progressive approach m developing highly-competent IT professionals and our commitment to excellence m software R&D. Owing to expansion, we now invite suitable applicants to join
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      • 507 24 We are a 100 percent-owned Sony Japan IPO (International Purchasing iff Office) purchasing and distributing electronic products worldwide, invites applications for the newly established operations. Diploma m Computer Studies Minimum 2 years' relevant experience J Knowledge of COBOL Language and 11 able to operate IBM Computer System II will bean
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      • 581 24 t) PRODUCTION ENGINEER (SMD) Responsibilities: Selected candidate will be responsible for j sustaining production process and improving production yield and rale He must be able to perform failure analysis on the SMD produc- lion line and assurance ot production qualities. besides undertaking transter of new products 9 and design of
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      • 529 25 APPOINTMENTS NIXDORF COMPUTER NIXDORF COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL SINGAPORE PTE LTDI, a leading computer manufacturer m W Germany with worldwide operations m more than 44 countries has career opportunities for Reporting to the Administration Manager, the appointee is responsible for the activities of the Accounting Department which encompasses financial accounting, costing budgeting
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      • 582 25 mm r em» «^—^mim mm >/• w v hbbhhk SysScan invites applications from Singaporeans and Malaysians for the foffowing positions:- -'aBBBBBBBBWBBBBBBBBBBVBBBWBBBBBBBBBBBBBBV T i^l\H I I i lIS h i L"^l^i BN ar aa Should be Degree holder or equivalent m Computer Science. Electronic Engineering or related engineering discipline. Preferably 3
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      • 686 25 fl For more on Maxtor, tune m to "The Competitive Edge" on Channel 5 at 9.30pm, tonight. You'll get the picture. Yes, the leader m high-capacity high-performance disk drives is still growing with more more opportunities for talented Singaporeans. Senior QA Engineers Production Supervisors (Incoming) (Permanent Ist /2nd /3rd Shirts)
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      • 97 25 A TT The Netherlands Insurance Company f\f INSURANCE SURVEYOR The Netherlands Insurance Company, a branch office of the worldwide Nationale-Nederlanden Group, invites applicatio the post of General Surveyor. This will be a challenging and responsible position, and the successful candidate meeting our expectations shall be remunerated accordingly. Applicants should be:
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      • 685 26 APPOINTMENTS f HE BOOKSHOP offers you a career m books Bookselling is a strange occupation. It takes a person of very special attributes to become a successful bookseller a love for books and reading a memory like an elephant's, not missing a face, a title, an author, a publisher; an
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      • 285 26 We are a leading manufacturer of looseleaf binder mechanisms and offer an excellent career opportunity for a: STAMPING FOREMAN (2nd Shift: 4.10pm 1.18 am) The ideal candidate should possess an NIC 2 m Metal Machining or its equivalent with at least 5 years' i industrial supervisory experience, preferably m metal-
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      • 688 26 I ASEAN CABLESHIP PTE LTD I I FURTHER CAREER j M OPPORTUNITIES FOR m Applications are invited from Deck Officers for M Service on Cableships, based m South East B| Asia and operating mainly m the South China Sea, Indian Ocean and West Pacific Ocean. |i These are career opportunities
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      • 568 26 BURGER I KING I OPPORTUNITY I CAN YOU MEET THE CHALLENGE AS TRAINEE I RESTAURANT MANAGERS As a member of the Burger King management team. j you have the totai responsibility of running a business the size of many small corporations. Not only are you involved m the day to
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      • 483 26 I Engineering Compute* J SERVICES |b ECS is a leading computer vendor m Singapore In our continuous effort to provide quality service to our customer., we are looking for professionals to fill the following positionsSUPPORT PERSONNEL 1) Application Engineers Degree/Diploma m Mechanical Engineering. Experience m the programming <;f NC/CNC machines
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      • 574 27 APPOINTMENTS i M* cold storage M MANUFACTURING Ml invites applications for the post of: The successful candidate is required to provide technical service and demonstrate to customers the application of the Company's range of products He will assist m the testing and developing of new products. The successful candidate must
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      • 661 27 Here's your golden opportunity to start an exciting and ISlpi^ rewarding career at THOMSON one of the world leaders m plff^ 1 electronics. THOMSON brings the latest and most advanced technology from France, so.that you'll be able to have first I1«!k&^ hand experience m a highly innovative environment. If you
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      • 1102 27 Who else Is the No. I supplier of portable personal computers COMPAQ Computer Corporation made the "Fortune 500" list of major US industrial firms m the shortest time m American history We have begun work on building our factory here m Singapore and would like to invite applicants who meet
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      • 571 28 APPOINTMENTS I IllWWll MM«^TMi^r^W^?^^^^r^^^^^^^™^™^MMr^^^^^W^r^^r^B^MMl |^2J9BJLSmmmmmmMmmmmmmmmmm SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION JriAPiAiiillC We are looking for a mature individual with at least seven years business experience at the managerial level. The candidate should have demonstrated administrative capabilities m personnel and facilities management. The candidate must have accounting capabilities and be familiar with the practical
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      • 487 28 Sime Brokers (Singapore) Pte Ltd Hogg Robinson (Far East) Pte Ltd a now enlarged insurance broking operation m this region invites application for suitable canIdidates for the position of: ACCOUNTANT Requirements: Graduates or equivalent professional qualification m the accountancy discipline Insurance experience will be an advantage. Interested, please write with
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      • 1247 28 NOTICES lAJ SINGAPORE k POLYTECHNIC I I ADVANCED DIPLOMA COURSES I UPGRADING AND TRAINING I I OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUR FUTURE I Mil lieSC coursos llave been designed to provide Polytechnic graduates with avenues to upgrade then *V$ Kvnno o t! L a expertise and to prepare them to respond to
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      • 153 28 1 >jjs SINGAPORE ■^Sl SPORTS VttHl COUNCIL TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from experienced caterers to operate I the canteen at Paya Lebar j Swimming Complex. The period ot licence is for 2 years Details of the tender and application forms are obtainable I from the Commercial Section. Singapore Sports
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      • 611 28 '^^Totlce^™"^ TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN Please be informed that the undermentioned nave left the service ot Skytruck Forwarders (S) Pte Ltd. Mr Tan Seok Hee, Michael Left on 16 187 (NRIC No. *****99/E) Miss Jennifer Low Left on 9 2 8* (NRIC No. *****70/ B) Mr Basil Brendon Arriola
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      • 351 28 IN THE HIGH COIRT OF THF REPI BUC OF SINGAPORF Companies. Winding I p No. 2 of 1»H In ih< Matter of the (ompanle* Art (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of SANPETE BIILDERS (S) PTE LTD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETmON Notice is hereby given that a petition for the winding
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    • Page 29 Advertisements
      • 347 29 Why is it that the same joke can have you rolling around the floor m hysterics, while your friend simply groans at its awliilness? What is it about a joke that makes it funny 5 In this book, expert jokesmith Gyles Brandreth gets to the bottom of the siibu They're
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      • 44 29 1 1 1 iMviVo I internationally_*^^tffi|B 11^^ iMINFONG HO V^E^^M \fllrt without -i At Kinokuniya Bookshop, W^J/.SZSy/, Wisma Atria 2.00-3.00pm V^^*^,^^ Times Centrepoint 3.30-4.30pm 7T//5 Sxriurtfo], 21 February rrilinnO distributed by 1 1 MLa—^FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS BOOKS NTESNATONAI l'"^! 2 Ju.onq Port Road SinttapoM- 2JSI
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    • Page 29 Miscellaneous
      • 523 29 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schuiz ■^^^I'MTIRCDaPj-lf/ril fatmt I'M UHt ty^\ BP^JIOWTHtRc's Uj6ldFoTi T Twffii^l^^ il I ypUAft£OUTALLDAy ]f YoU-YOU WANT T0 6D |_ATE FOR SURGERY YOU PROBABLY HAP ARE YOU LATE BECAUSE /NC T COULPN T A V T^a?S^SSJ// /Wt>WHtNYOaO)Mc ANDBteyVbUftSetF TO MAKE MORNIN6 YOU MAVE 50 MAN-
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    • Art & Leisure
      • 186 30  -  CATHERINE ONG LAST week, Singapore's Victoria Memorial Hall had to withstand freezing winter temperatures for the first time m its history: Its 5,000--tonne scale model m ice was exhibited at the annual Sapporo Snow Festival. Yesterday, 150 dancers arrived from chilly Sapporo m Japan
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      • 464 30 RADHIKA SRINIVASAN previews an Indian dance recital and two concerts Dance recital by Kanya Ramachandran, Drama Centre Monday, 8 pm: The more it changes, the more it remains the same, said a French connoisseur of Indian arts. Indeed, m their search for excellence, Indian
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      • 408 30 CAROLINE NGUI reviews the Experimental Theatre Club's Aanes of God FOR his latest play, and before taking a year's break from the Experimental Theatre Club's production grind, director Chandran K. Lingam chose Agnes of God. The play, which I watched on Thursday night, bore all the familiar
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      • 484 30 Casiopea: Jazz-fusion sound in full bloom The popular Japanese jazz-fusion group, Casiopea, are m town. They talk to KANNAN CHANDRAN "WE HAD a dream when we started that we should play m other countries and sell records." Issei Noro's prophetic vision for his band, the celestially-in-spired but erroneously-spelt Casiopea, came
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    • Page 30 Advertisements
      • 766 30 NOTICES IS rHK HIGH COl XT OK THK KKPI B1J( OK SiNiiAPOKK ('uinpanies Winding I p No. r> «< i«r: > In the Matter «l the Companies Aft hapter 185) And m the Matter ol SANPETE rtl ILDKK.S (S) PTK LTD wmw ii of PKTITION Notice la hereby given that
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      • 707 30 IN THK SI ROKIHNATK COl KTS OF THK RKPI BLK OF HNGAFOBE M.C. Suit No. ««3of 198 C Mmh THK DKVKLOPMKNT BANK OF SINGAPORE IJMITKD Plaintiffs And CM] VOKK NGUNG Defendant NOTICK OF ADVERTISEMENT To:- HOY YOKE NGI NG late of Apartment Block 431 Juronx West Avenue 1 #19-434 Singapore
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      • 767 30 IN THK HIGH COURT OF THK RKPI BLK OK SINGAPORK Companies Winding I p No. :si or lsxc. In the Matter of the Companies Act (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of LE BERNARDIN RESTAURANT PTK LTD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding-Up
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      • 765 30 IN THK UK. H (OIK! OF THK RKPI BLK OK SINGAPORK Companies Winding Ip No: 15 or 1987 In the Matter of the Companies Act (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of Hll SENG ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a petition for the
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      • 735 30 IN THE SUBORDINATE COURTS OF THE REPI'BUC OF SINGAPORE DC Suit No. 129*7 of 1986 Between KIEN HOE HENG TRADING CO. (suing as a firm) Plaintiffs And 1. TAN SEOW NGAN trading as WASHINGTON ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING SERVICE 2. SEE PENG KOON 3. DING KIANG SANG (f 4. TAN PEE
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    • Page 30 Miscellaneous
      • 41 30 ASEAN RADIO STARS ABOI'T 30 musicians from Asean broadcasting stations ga\e a performance m Jakarta last October. Highlights of the performance will be broadcast over Radio 5 tomorrow at S pin, and televised over Ch 12 on Friday at 9 pm.
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 514 31 Shyam Benegal, director of Trikal previewed below is one of the celebrities m town to grace the Film Festival. He talks to REBECCA CHUA. IT WAS the image of a man bare-shouldering a coffin m a sea of green padi that struck director Shyam Benegal.
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    • Page 31 Miscellaneous
      • 2323 31 9.30 am Kullohushan Kharoanda, Leela Naidu and GENGHIS KHAN Neena Gupta v Bft^Jjl Directed by Zhar, Xiangchi 137 minutes, m Hindi/ pi^^^S|BJHE||Bi^''' 0M&: Starring Deli Gel and Portuguese, at the Plaza Siqin Gacwa Tickets still available i'^^^W^B^M-^^^^^^^^i IP Sf Sill^Jaifablf 3 rr IS. initially, the music that I J| M^SI^HH
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      • 1020 31 J^ ■fli^^l*^. lIIMII _^_li^_M_llJ_^^^M_|_|__ T Radio One FM Stereo 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News m Brief 6.05 Another Morning. Another Show 7.00 News and Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 Another Morning Another Show (confd) 7.30 Morning Financial News
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    • Page 32 Advertisements
      • 405 32 NOTICES ■H ASSETS FOR SALE I Properties at: 1 Jalan Samulun, Jurong a parcel of land and a 4 storey administrative building and ■>:•: other land improvements. JTC leasehold land a term of 30 years from 1.4.1967 |g: 2) Lot A5178. Jalan Saniulun, a parcel of land and a 3
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      • 234 32 SHERIFF'S SALE MOTOR SHIP OR VESSEL "UNION NO.8" (Admiralty m Rem No. 438 of 1986) PARTICULARS OF VESSEL Name of Vessel "UNION NO.8" Port of Registry San Lorenzo/Honduras Type The vessel is single screw, long line, fishing vessel of all steel welded construction built m Japan, of unknown date and
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      • 968 32 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No: 74 of 1987 In the Matter of the Companies Act (Chapter 185) And In the Matter of BEES ENGINEERING PTE LTD ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is hereby given that a petition for the winding-up of the abovenamed
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      • 210 32 THE BANKRirPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 18) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO: MIC OF lWf RE: ONG HWEE BENG EXPARTE: THE DEVELOPMEWT BANK OF SINGAPORE LIMITED Creditors In tke Matter ot a Baakntptoj Notice dated tke Bth day of December IMC. NOTICE To: ONG HWEE
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      • 208 32 IN THK SUBORDINATE WOT OF THF REPUBLIC OF SINGAPOKF MCSIIT NO 17*44 Of ISM Between MCALISTER AND COMPANY IMB Plaintiffs And (HONG ANG VONG trading as LONG RADIO 4 KLK(TRI( AL CO. Defendant NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT j Tii Chong an* on? trading a> lxtng Radio 4 Kleotrial DJ iaw Af
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    • Page 32 Miscellaneous
      • 1612 32 1 I ■|||||W J MY V EW by KANNAN CHANDRAN and KOH SIEW TIN A^*H^^HMP^^Sr' st Th e American dream m Nashville ISS'SS B H9j J M*&~ WnlmM THE "capital" of country e ty of Film Critics Christina Raines and Keenan fHT^ he Competitive Edge looks ai hoy the Economic
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