The Straits Times, 13 April 1987

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, APRIL 13, 1987 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86
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    Way to tackle unpopular moves
    833 1  -  LEONG WENG KAM Govt will 'try and try again' to win support for correct but unpopular policies BG Lee By The Nantah experience 4 Ten years earlier, sentiments were strong, the emotions connected to Nantah as a Chinese university, built with money collected from Chinese
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    Lock icon Little girl lost goes home
    189 1  -  CHUA CHIN CHYE Report: Picture: A THREE-YEAR-OLD girl found naked and crying In a Housing Board block m Bedok on Sat— day is back with relatives. Police have identified her as Belinda Tan Mci Choo, aged three. She was found at the void deck of
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    Fengshan as a model of racial integration
    437 1 Fengshan as a model of racial integration FENGSHAN yesterday gave Community Development Minister Wong Kan Seng and his walkabout team a lot to be happy about. For they found many living examples of how racial integration was working m the constituency. They learnt, among other things, of 10 Chinese residents
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      Lock icon LDP STILL IN CONTROL
      33 1 TOKYO The rating Liberal Democratic Party of Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone maintained control bat lost m two key prefectures m local elections m Janan yesterday. AFP SEE BACK PAGE
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    Lock icon See that pot belly? It may mean heart trouble
    237 1 LONDON A pot belly could be a sign of trouble it may mean a higher risk of heart trouble. This conclusion comes from ar American study which suggests that for men, it is not how much you weigh but how the
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    8.8% growth in trade in first quarter
    337 1 8.8% growth in trade in first quarter Non-oil sectors continue to shine SINGAPORE'S external trade registered strong growth m the first quarter of this year, mainly because of the boost given by overseas demand for computers, computer parts, electronic components and garments. It grew by 8.8 per cent as against
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    32-year-old record broken
    64 1 32-year-old record broken A WHOLE chapter of Singapore's athletics history was re-wrttlen wben FrancLs Nathan triple jumped 15.24 metre* at yesterday's third All-Comers meet at the National Stadium. With that leap, the 24-year-old hotel accounts clerk erased Tan Eng boon's 32-year-old Singapore record of 15.12 m. This was the oldest
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    Singapore beaten 1-0
    71 1 SINGAPORE'S hopes of qualifying for the Olympic Game* soccer tournament were set back yesterday when Japan beat the RepublW 14 at the National Stadlom In Tokyo. Japan's goal came In the 65th minute of a tight game when Singapore defender Borhan Abu Samah lobbed a clearing header
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    Ji Gong m person
    68 1 Ji Gong in person THE most walehed face m January as far as T\ buffs are concerned was that of ou Benrhang, Chinese star of Jl Gong, the Mandarin serial seen by 1,f2€. Ml Singaporeans thai month. Section Two, Page One >ri\es you a glimpse of the man, performing In
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      8 1 More Malays now m grassroots bodies: Page 15
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      400 2 New law firm formed A NEW LOCAL law firm, a spin-off from British law firm Freshfields, which was ordered last year to stop practising Singapore law, was formed m January. The practice is called Wong, Yoong, Tan and Molly Lim, and its four partners are formerly with Freshfields. Last
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      Comment
      181 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE concern of some members of the medical profession that primary health care priorities could be obscured by the emphasis on hospital services is understandable. However, it should be evident that the benefits of continued spending on hospital services far outweigh the disadvantages. For when
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      Around Asean... and Across the Caureway
      284 2 Party men released FOURTEEN MEMBERS of the Muslim-backed, opposition United Development Party (PPP), who had been held for allegedly being members of a defunct separatist movement, were freed over the weekend. But their detention and release were not made an issue of at election
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      Timesport
      223 2 Back to running bar Costly error GARY PLUMLEY may never forget his first and probably his last appearance m an English Football Association Cup semi-final. Plumley, a stand-in-goalkeeper for Watford, which lost 1-4 to Tottenham on Saturday, will return to the comforting obscurity of the Welsh hills where he
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      Section Two
      440 2 Cancer finding A CONTROVERSIAL but promising weapon against cancer has been found. Findings from the latest study show that natural chemicals that boost the body's built-in vigilance against disease may provide a powerful new weapon m the war on cancer. The head of the National Cancer Institute m
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      290 2 UIC MAY FAIL TO TAKE OVER JASON MINING UNITED SNDCSTRIAL Corporation's bid to take over Sydney-based Jason Mining Ltd appears likely to fail now that the Australian gold explorer has found more of the precious metal m Indonesia Central Kalimantan However, the detergent manufacturer stands to make a hefty
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      Around the world
      241 2 Cosmetics lose shine SEVERAL FAMOUS cosmetics names which won the hearts of major international drug companies a decade ago seem to be losing some of their magic. The marriage of cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, which seemed an excellent fit 10 years ago. has come apart, analysts said as
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      Forum
      90 2 RIGHTS OF PATENT HOLDER A READER says that commendable as is the Government's move to tighten the patent and trademark laws, there would be far more credibility m such an action if the Government's "nest" were to be first put m order... He says that while much of the
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      Buyers' Guide
      286 2 Home away from home Make your guests feel at home. House them m an apartment with a full range of facilities I See classification 107 for more details Classifieds Pg 6, Section Two "O^y Product Advertiser Section/Page Arines Swissair i Audio Tat Chuan Audio Bank Chase Manhattan Hongkong
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      Lock icon Taiwan team aims to avert trade war
      459 3 Tariff cuts proposed on 880 imported items TAIPEI A Taiwan delegation left for Washington on Saturday with a massive tariff reduction programme aimed at heading off trade friction with the United States. Mr Vincent Siew. DirectorGeneral of the Board of Foreign Trade who
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      Lock icon The China collection
      338 3 ALTHOUGH China is m the midst of a "struggle against bourgeois liberalism' campaign, a dozen fashion models pranced provocatively yesterday across a stage m Beijing's Great Hall of the People to present China's 1987-88 au-tumn-winter collection. The show was aimed at •promoting socialist material advancement" and "giving
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      Lock icon South Korean govt shelves reform plans
      259 3 SEOUL The South Korean government has abandoned plans for constitutional reform until after a successor to President Chun Doo Hwan is installed and the 1968 Olympics are out of the way, local newspapers reported yesterday. A successor to Mr Chun, who will step down
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      Risk of having babies from frozen eggs
      254 3  - Risk of having babies from frozen eggs SUE DOWNIE By WASHINGTON One of the world's leading reproductive scientists has warned that using frozen eggs m in-vitro fertilisation programmes could lead to abnormalities m babies. The world's fourth frozen egg baby was born m Australia last week to a hospital nurse
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      Lock icon Author of Tobacco Road dies of lung cancer
      130 3 PARADISE VALLEY, Arizona Erskine Caldwell, whose earthy depictions of the rural poor m the southern United States outraged fellow southerners but placed him m the pantheon of the region's leading writers, died on Saturday. He was 83. His death was announced by
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      Lock icon Macau pact to be signed today
      146 3 BEIJING Portugal's Prime Minister Anibal Cavaco Silva met Chi nese Premier Zhao Ziyang yesterday on the eve of the formal signing of an agreement on the handover of the Portu-guese-controlled territory of Macau Mr Silva. who arrived on Saturday, was officially welcomed m Tian
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      Lock icon Leftist group wins m Fiji and pledges non-aligned policy
      226 3 SUVA A left-leaning coalition which has pledged a non-aligned foreign policy took power 1 yesterday from the staunchly pro-Western party which had ruled Fiji since independence from Britain in 1970. Political sources said the election would have a significant effect throughout
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      Baldrige to lead trade mission
      113 3 Baldrige to lead trade mission BEIJING United States Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige will lead a trade delegation to South Korea, China, Hongkong and the Philippines this month, the US Embassy here announced. The delegation will include representatives from the US Commerce, State and Agriculture Departments, the office of the US
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      Lock icon Explosives
      24 3 NEW DELHI Police re covered five boxes of explosives near an important atomic complex near Bombay, Press Trust of India re ported AFP
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      Lock icon Money and sex rows mar Tory image
      331 4 Money and sex rows mar Tory image LONDON LONDON Four governing Conservative Party MPs embroiled m controversies over money or sex are casting a shadow over Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's surge m opinion polls. Most embarrassing politically is the conduct of Keith Best, 37. one of two Tory MPs who
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      Lock icon US denies secret pact on N-arms with Japan
      203 4 THE State Department has confirmed the authenticity of a classified cable made public by the Japanese Communist Party, but it has denied that the cable referred to any secret agreement on nuclear weapons m Japan. State Department Spokesman Charles Redman said at
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      63 4 THIS miniature book may look insignificant, but it is a volume of the history of the Bible. Printed m 1822, it contains Bible selections and is a part of a unique collection of 40,000 Bibles and scriptural literature m more than 1,800 languages. The collection
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      Jewish settlers go on rampage
      247 4 JEWISH settlers rampaged through a Palestinian town m the occupied West Bank and others patrolled an Arab town, north of Jerusalem, m a show of force yesterday after an Israeli woman was killed by a petrol bomb, security sources said. Hundreds of angry settlers broke
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      Drug companies bail out of beauty business
      432 4 Parent firms do not find cosmetics attractive anymore BEAUTY, so the saying goes, is m the eye of the beholder, and m the cosmetics world, several famous names which won the hearts of major international drug companies a decade ago seem to be
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      Pilgrims retrace
      209 4 trip to Canterbury LONDON PILGRIMS are going to Canterbury again, this time m memory of Geoffrey Chaucer, father of modem English poetry. A group of enthusiasts will start out on Thursday on the same journey which 600 years ago led to The Canterbury Tales, the Middle English story
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      Lock icon The pooper scooper way to keep the streets clean
      90 5 AMSTERDAM The Dutch have come op with a novel way of clearing its large daily amount of pet waste on the streets. The city is trying ont eight motorcycle-com-vacuum cleaners of the Pooper Scooper Patrol. The vacoom cleaner leads to a
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      Lock icon China goes on drinking binge with rising affluence
      473 5 BEIJING As the Soviet Onion rations vodka and A.i^es war on drunkenness, China's state planners are promoting one of the world's biggest-ever drinking booms. And while Chinese poli- s this year has an antiWestern flavour, the ambitious government plans for alcohol production
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      Gorbachev may free Hitler's deputy Hess
      215 5 HAMBURG Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev is considering reversing a long-standing Kremlin policy by agreeing to release Hitler's deputy. Rudolf Hess. now serving a lifeterm m Spandau Prison. The West German news magazine. Der Spiegel, quoting diplomatic sources m Moscow, said on Saturday that Mr
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      Lock icon Zimbabwe bought 12 Soviet jets: Report
      108 5 LONDON Zimbabwe has secretly bought MiG-29 interceptor planes from the Soviet Union, Britain's Sunday Telegraph reported yesterday. Quoting intelligence sources m Washington, it said a Zimbabwean delegation arranged the purchase of 12 of the most advanced warplanes m the Soviet Air Force. Zimbabwe is
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      S. Africa imposes new curbs
      375 5 Ban on protests against detention CAPE TOWN South Africa has imposed a sweeping ban on protests against detention without trial, which could make illegal public prayers for detainees. The ban has prompted vows of defiance from its leading opponents and sowed confusion among civil rights
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      Lock icon Soviet spacecraft dock after repairs
      175 5 MOSCOW Two Soviet cosmonauts removed an "alien object" from the docking system of the Kvant space research module after a space walk lasting nearly four hours, enabling the module to join up with their Mir space station. Tass news agency said yesterday the cosmonauts Yuri
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      444 5 Lyrical Drama THE NEGRO ENSEMBLE COMPANY PRODUCTION SAMM-ART WILLIAMS April 22 to 24, 8 pm World Trade Centre Auditorium Home" unfolds the story of a young southern black man's life how he lost his dearest possessions and his struggle to regain them. This poignant drama is presented m "story theatre"
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      Detained opposition party men set free
      441 6  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM By Jakarta Correspondent BANDA ACEH Fourteen members of the Muslim-back-ed United Development Party (PPP), who were detained for allegedly being Muslim separatists, were freed on Saturday amid an electoral show of force by the PPP and Golkar. A PPP official said
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      Lock icon Aussie prisoner m Bangkok may have Aids
      240 6 Aussie prisoner m Bangkok may have Aids BANGKOK AN AUSTRALIAN prisoner found to have been exposed to acquired immune deficiency syndrome will be repatriated if he contracts the disease, a prison official said on Saturday. He said health authorities bent on keeping Thailand free of Aids would carry out further
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      Lock icon US army officers, diplomats may be targets of rebels
      447 6 US army officers, diplomats may be targets of rebels MANILA Leaders of a communist assassination squad said yesterday they had chosen several US military officers and diplomats as "potential targets" for helping the Philippine government m its anti-insurgency war. At a news conference, two guerilla leaders said the rebel squads
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      Lock icon Aquino prays for peaceful polls as killings rise
      304 6 Aquino prays for peaceful polls as killings rise SAN FERNANDO (Philippines) President Corazon Aquino on Sunday prayed to "the Lord for clean and peaceful elections" following the killings last week of seven people m elec-tion-related violence around the country. Soldiers and presidential securitytroops armed with Uzi submachine guns stood guard
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      Lock icon Philippines on verge of sustained growth
      248 6 Philippines on verge of sustained growth MANILA Business activity is surging and the Philippine* is on the verge of sustained growth after three lean years, government officials and businessmen said on Saturday. But some businessmen said workers would have to agree to a lengthy moratorium on strikes. The Employers Confederation
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      346 6 lege of Advanced Education with over 9.000 students is one of the olleges m Australia All its courses have government approval. The College supports a Centie for overseas students and offers courses from Diploma to Masters Degree level Courses being offered for fee-paying students include Bachelor of Business Degree m:
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      362 7 Investment rules made more attractive JAKARTA INDONESIA, promoting what it sees as a more attractive investment climate, is actively lobbying European Community countries. Mr Ginandjar Kartassasmita, chairman of Indonesia's Investment Co-ordinating Board, told a one-day meeting with EC members m Jakarta on Friday that Indonesia had
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      UN report calls for change in agricultural policies
      199 7 BANGKOK Farm-sup-port policies m Asian and Pacific countries were counter-productive and *ould further depress commodi"- prices if continued, the United Nations said m a report issued yesterday The report by the Bang-kok-based I'N Economic and Social Commission fo r Asia and the
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      Lock icon Many saved by clinging to coconuts or vessel
      425 7 Capsize of Thai ferry BANGKOK About 100 passengers of the ferry which capsized m a sudden squall m the Gulf of Siam survived by swimming to safety, clinging to the partially submerged vessel or turning coconuts into life preservers, an official near
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      Lock icon Don't rap Malaysia over fishing row, says Siddhi
      164 7 BANGKOK Thai Foreign Minister, Air Chief Marshal Siddhi Savetsila, has urged the media not to criticise Malaysia over a fishing dispute, press reports said yesterday. He said a Thai delegation would be sent to Malaysia to discuss solutions ti the fishery problem.
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      Lock icon Phnom Penh offers amnesty to guerillas
      376 7 Phnom Penh offers amnesty to guerillas BANGKOK The Phnom Penh regime is offering a special month-long amnesty to guerillas, promising that defectors can keep valuables they bring with them or ferret out from insurgent caches, the Vietnam News Agency reported on Saturday. Cambodian Defence Minister Koy Bun Tha also called
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      Lock icon Insurance companies were owed $282 m m 1985
      260 8 KUALA LUMPUR Agents and direct clients owed Malaysian insurance companies a staggering M 5282,626,858 m delayed payments m 1985. Of this amount, more than Ms3l million had not been paid to the companies for more than 12 months after the expiry of
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      One car stolen every half-hour
      391 8 Several measures mooted to tackle problem SHAH ALAM Malaysia's record of one car stolen every 30 minutes made it one of the top 10 countries m the world with high rates of vehicle thefts, the Sunday Star reported. The newspaper quoted CID Director Datuk Yahaya
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      Lock icon Candidate made bankrupt so election put off
      221 8 Candidate made bankrupt so election put off KOTA KINABALU Saturday's Usukan state assembly by-election has been postponed because one of the three candidates was declared a bankrupt. State election officer Mr Raymond Lim yesterday said regulations would disqualify independent candidate Asmari Haji Sikin from the assembly. The Official Assignee published
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      Lock icon Johor plans a handicraft centre
      146 8 JOHOR BARU The Johor government has proposed setting up a handicraft centre for tourists here soon, state Social and Tourism Development Committee chairman Jimmy Low said yesterday The Public' Works Department has been asked to draw up plans for the centre, which will offer all
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      Man robbed of winnings
      94 8 KUALA LUMPUR An engineer wax robbed ol Ms2t,Ml which he had won at the denting Highlands casino, the Sunday Star reported. A police spokesman was quoted as saving that Mr Loo Peng Wah, 42, was robbed by two gunmen outside his home at Overseas Union (-arden
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      PAS resolves to revive Islam
      371 9  - PAS resolves to revive Islam ISMAIL KASSIM By KUALA LUMPUR Parti Islam ended its three-day annual congress yesterday and resolved to implement an 11-point action programme for a revival of Islam m the country The programme, m the form of a declaration of PAS' intentions, was unanimously adopted after a
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      Lock icon Mud-slinging gives Parti Islam a weapon
      141 9 KUALA LUMPUR Parti Islam Deputy President Haji Fadzil Noor said yesterday the current strife m Umno has provided the party an opportunity to stab Umno with its (Umno s) own weapon. PAS could spare its criticism against Umno and the National Front government as
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      Lock icon Protest against dumping of nuclear waste
      196 9 IPOH Hundreds of demonstrators carrying banners marched peacefully near here yesterday to protest against the Asian Rare Earth factory that resumed prod action of radioactive materials last February. Despite a police warning that the assembly was illegal, the crowds, mainly residents of the area,
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      Lock icon Depositors file police report against co-op managers
      201 9 KUALA LUMPUR Three depositors of the Koperasi Serbaguna {Cosmopolitan (KSK) made a police report yesterday over alleged misappropriation of funds m the co-operative. Mr Tan Peng Chuan, Madam Yeow Siew Shon and Miss Ho Yu Hua said m a press statement that the
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      Umno to keep on helping bumis
      325 9 But this alone cannot ensure success, says Dr M KUA^Js LUMPUR The Umno-led government would continue to provide allocations and business opportunities to the bumiputras but these, by themselves, could not guarantee the success of the community, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad
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      Lock icon Assembly debate on four subjects
      150 9 KUALA LUMPUR The Umno general assembly from April 24 to 26 will debate four resolutions the presidential address, the economy, education and religion. This decision was reached at the Supreme Council meeting on Saturday, Prime Minister and Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said.
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      Mahathir denies grooming Anwar
      197 9 ALOR STAR Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad on Saturday denied claims that he was grooming Umno Youth leader Anwar Ibrahim as his successor, The Sunday Star reported yesterday. "I cannot possibly drawup a line of succession, as all party posts and leaders are picked and decided
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      87 9 TANAH MERAH <Kelantan) RTM will not provide live coverage of the Umno general assembly on April 24 despite the expected keen competition for top party posts. The Parliamentary Secretary for the Information Ministry, Datuk Haji Dusuki Ahmad, said on Satur- day that, as
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      Lock icon Regent of Perak dies
      52 9 TELUK INTAN The Regent of Perak. Datuk Seri Raja Ahmad Sifudin Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar Shah Kadasallah. died yesterday after a heart attack He was 57 A spokesman of the Lstana Teluk Intan said the Raja Muda died at the Kuala Trengganu General Hospital at 4.25
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      Former Freshfields lawyers form local law firm
      202 10  -  CATHERINE C. ONG By A NEW local law firm, a spin-off from British lawfirm Freshfields which was ordered last year to stop practising Singapore law, has been formed The practice. Wong. Yoong, Tan and Molly Lim, as set up m January Its four
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      Man jailed for helping woman cheat
      108 10 Man jailed for helping woman cheat FORMER purchasing officer. Peter Png Jiak Soon. 33. was on Saturday jailed by a district judge for a year each on two charges of abet ting a woman to cheat his employer over the buying of copper bars The sentences are to run concurrently.
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      'Bye to her friends in blue
      501 10 Girl found on void deck Grandfather takes her home, but mother's whereabouts not known CUTE, cuddly and chubby, she won the hearts of the officers at Joo Chiat police station who, for the past two days, had taken turns to baby-sit her. But yesterday,
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      Airport shops: CAAS explains the criteria
      265 10 Airport shops: CAAS explains the criteria LOCAL tenderers may be unhappy uver foreign competition for retail shops at Changi Airport, but the bottom line still holds it must benefit passengers and keep the airport competitively priced. The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) said this In a statement on Friday
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      Charges amended in unlawful assembly cases
      253 10 Charges amended in unlawful assembly cases TWO amended charges were made m two unlawful assembly cases against a total of 32 people on Friday. The first group of 24 pf ople, mainly Malaysians, are now accused of being members of ar unlawful assembly whose common object was to "resist the
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      $12,000 stolen
      62 10 THREE men. posing as customers, stole about $12,000 from a shoe shop m Bukit Timah Shopping Centre, soon after it opened for business on Saturday Shopowner Mr Hay Kay Kwan. 58. told police tha: three Filipino men entered his shop, but left hurriedly five minutes later without buying
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      Gang of three rob man in lift
      161 12 Gang of three rob man in lift THREE men followed a contractor into a lift twice on Saturday. tin the second entry, they robbed Mr Tan Kiok Ming. 16. a Malaysian, of his $9.IMM) watch and several thousand dollars m foreign currencies. Mr Tan first got into the lift on
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      Big demand for vacation jobs
      484 12 Big demand for vacation jobs SIME DARBY Marketing wanted 80 women to help it launch a new product. Five hundred people thronged its premises hoping to get the sales promotion job. In another case, when an employment agency, Joinmore, advertised for temporary workers, its phones practically never stopped ringing, the
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      Brunei minister here for talks with ministers, officials
      128 12 BRUNEI'S Deputy Minister of Development, Haji Selamat bin Haji Munap, arrived m Singapore yesterday (or a five-day visit. From today, Haji Selamat will have a series of talks with government ministers and officials. Among those he will meet are Brigadier-Gener-al (Res) Lee
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      Jakarta hopes for better ties with trade mission here
      300 12 Jakarta hopes for better ties with trade mission here A TRADE mission from Indonesia is here to cultivate relations with Singapore businessmen and investors. On arrival yesterday, the Indonesian Ministei for the Promotion of Domestic Products. Mr Ginandjar Kartassasmita, said he hoped to "finalise some of the projects that have
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      MRT station roofs to show Singapore's cultural mix
      419 13 Mi MIXED cultural flaWMf of Singapore that st:uck the architect m Mr Scott Danielson will be ref lee ted m the Mass Rapid Transit stations he designer! On seeing Singapore, he decided against incorporating any of the concepts he had brought from
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      Dry runs to prepare rail staff for emergencies
      302 13 THREE months before the Mass Rapid Transit system starts its passenger service, it will face manyproblems all deliberately created by the MRT Corporation. About 1.000 exercises m all will be conducted while the trains make their dry runs to prepare rail staff
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      122 CCs to be linked by computer soon
      404 13  -  YEO KIM SENG By Part of PA's plan to improve its services to public WALK into any community centre at the end of next year and you can, at a touch of a button, find out what is going on m any
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      Put off team MPs plan, say residents
      556 14 HOLD back the implementation of the team MPs voting system, participants at two National Agenda forums urged yesterday. Those at a Hong Kah workshop said they were not convinced there was any need just yet to change the present one-MP-one-con-stituency voting system for
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      Mass media come under scrutiny
      391 14 THE mass media came under scrutiny at a National Agenda forum at Hong Kah constituency yesterday Some participants questioned whether the media was doing enough to explain government policies or whether it practised some form of censorship, self-irr.posed or otherwise. Others felt the media did
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      Use your head, not your heart, voters urged
      409 14 POTONG PASIR residents who took part m a National Agenda discussion yesterday said Singaporeans should vote "with their heads and not their hearts", to maintain the country's political stability. The 250 participants from the only constituency with an opposition MP felt this
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        Referendums no light matter
        115 14 COMMUNITY Development Minister Wong Kan Seng, stressing that referendums were held on Important fundamental Issues, has cautioned against conducting referendums lightly. He told Fengshan community leaders and residents that if, for example, Sngapore intended to give up its sovereignty or the command of the armed forces
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        Public education on water use
        79 14 THERE must be more public education on the use of water and on Its management, a Potong Pasir eommnnity leader said when he highlighted the resource as being Important for Singapore's survival. Mr Ong Hock Chye added that the Government should seriously look Into alternative
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        Preservation of names
        91 14 FENGSHAN community leaders noted the Government's willingness to respond to public sentiments and preserve old place names for their historical value. But their advice was: Don't overdo it Let Caicaocang and Zhujiao, for instance, remain. They said these names were al- ready ptnyinised and should not be
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        Autonomy not privatisation
        86 14 COMMUNITY Development Minister Wong Kan Seng told Fengshan community leaders and residents that proposals to give greater autonomy to some schools and Government hospitals should not be confused with privatising these institutions. He was responding to two speakers who expressed concern that such "privatisation" would lead to
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      Call to keep names of Malay schools
      198 15 Call to keep names of Malay schools Forums on National Agenda MALAY MPs will ask the Government to preserve the names of some Malay schools. Mr Yatiman Yusof. Parliamentary Secre- irv Foreign Affairs > said yesterday Among them are schools named after Sang Nila I'tama. Tun Sri LftßUg, Kota Raja
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      Stress similarities between races: Residents
      395 15 THE similarities between Singaporeans of various races, rather than their differences, should be given greater emphasis if there is to be racial harmony, Potong Pasir residents said yesterday At a National Agenda forum organised by the constituency's Citizens Consultative Committee, they voiced their concern over
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      Lock icon More Malays now in grassroots bodies
      481 15 PAP walkabout at Fengshan This is because more are English educated, says MP MORE Malays are getting involved m grassroots organisations because a greater number are educated m English, Mr Zulkifli Mohammed, the Political Secretary (Community Development) said yesterday. He said that m the
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      Loyalty to nation taught by Islam, says Sidek
      443 15 Loyalty to nation taught by Islam, says Sidek A MALAY political leader said Islamic teachings encouraged loyalty to one's country although the religion itself transcended national boundaries. Mr Sidek Saniff. the Parliamentary Secretary (Trade and Industry) quoted the Quran to show that it taught the importance of patriotism. "To love
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      Art teachers to be selected for European tour
      270 15 ART teachers will get the chance to be picked for a European art tour m June. organised by the Ministry of Education. The teachers will be able to experience art there and, m turn, broaden the horizons of their students, said Mr
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      Singapore company lands US video deal
      422 16  -  EDMUND LOH Copyright Act created conducive climate, says firm's MD By THE new Copyright Act has helped a Singapore company clinch a deal with an American company that promises good quality home videotapes for viewers here. Videovan's contract with Lorimar-Telepictures, famous for such TV
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      No free parking at 3 Bedok carparks
      197 16 DRIVERS can enjoy free parking on Sundays and public holidays at Housing Board estates m Bedok constituency except at three carparks. An HDB spokesman said this yesterday, the first day the scheme took effect m the constituency, to clarify a Straits Times report
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      Trying to cope as the scars and memories remain
      782 16  -  SANDRA DAVIE Three tell how their lives have been changed as a result of the Spyros disaster By FIRST, there was the disaster. Then months of pain and anger and bitterness. Now, nine years later, Mr Omar bin Mohamed Nor, 41,
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      Doctors to meet on falling birth rates
      533 16  - Doctors to meet on falling birth rates HEDWIG ALFRED By DOCTORS will diagnose the problem of falling birth rates here and suggest the right medicine at a convention next Sunday. Government matchmaker Dr Eileen Aw. fertility expert Professor S.S. Ratnam, family physician Dr Lee Suan Yew and the Health Ministry's
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      Quality arts centre plan for ex-convent
      608 17  -  IRENE HOE Architects make case study for restoration By I A CONVENT turned entertainment and performing arts centre 9 Theme parties under Gothic arches 9 Formal dinners m the old refectory 7 The irresistible impression of chapel and cloister kicking up their heels emerges
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        Evidence challenged
        116 17 A LABOURER accused of murder was arrested at Woodlands checkpoint a month after he allegedly strangled a 78-year-old man, the High Court heard on Friday. Deputy Supt Simon Suppiah said this at the trial of S. Loganathan, 31, who was charged with murdering Mr Kandasamy Sanjivi m Mr
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        5 cleared of charge
        82 17 FIVE MEN were on Thursday cleared of a charge of rioting while being members of an unlawful assembly at a market-cum-hawker centre as the prosecution could not prove its case beyond doubt. The five, Susainathan s/o Marie Retnam, 24, Kasivisvanathan s/o Titan Jaganathan, 23, Jeevamanoharan s/o
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        Fined for soliciting
        81 17 A MOTHER of seven went up to a man m Lorong 12, Geylang on Wednesday and offered to have sex with him for $30, a court heard on Thursday. But Salmiah binti Mikal, 44, was unaware that her "customer" was constable Ooi Eng Seng of the Anti-Vice
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        Value of language
        64 17 A SEMINAR on the practical value of the Chinese language m a modern society will be held at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Wednesday at 4 pm. The seminar m Mandarin will be chaired by Mr Lee Chin Chuan, chairman of the chamber's
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        End of joyrides
        120 17 A MAN and a teenager who found that they could start the engines of vehicles with a penknife went on a joyride m a stolen vehicle which ended at a police roadblock. The two, a 21-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy, were m a stolen lorry along
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      Police schemes reduce crime in Aljunied
      151 17 NEIGHBOURHOOD policing schemes m Aljunied have helped to reduce crimes such as robbery and housebreaking, residents of the constituency were told yesterday. Since the setting-up of a Neighbourhood Police Post (NPP) and the Neighbourhood Watch Scheme (NWS) four years ago, there has been a
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      Man charged with graft worth $122,000
      247 17 A FORMER clerk-of-works has been charged with 68 counts of bribery involving about $122,600. Ron Lee Poon, 45, then with RSP Architects Planners and Engineers, is said to have accepted the bribes from employees of five companies for being lenient m his supervision or
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      Help from witnesses, relatives sought
      132 17 Help from witnesses, relatives sought Police hotline POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a fatal accident on April 1 at 11.40 pm. A motorcylist was travelling towards Jalan Sultan when he had an accident with a car at the junction of Beach and Rochore roads. He died on the spot.
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        The price of excellence
        609 18 WHICH Is more important: Preventive or glamour medicine? This question was raised during the recent parliamentary debate on budgetary provisions for the Ministry of Health by two MPs, Dr Aline Wong and Dr Tan Cheng Bock. Dr Wong and Dr Tan were concerned that the ministry
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      'Little Singapore now exists m Malaysia'
      959 18  - 'Little Singapore now exists in Malaysia' KADIR ABADI Malays and political power Regional comment By m Watan Watan, a Malaysian Malay-language tabloid which appears on Tuesdays and Saturdays, carried m its latest Issues a two-part series on Malays and political power. The two parts are successively entitled "The leadership issue
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      More reaction to BG Lee's remarks on Malays m SAF
      635 18 TWO letters were published recently m the Malaysian Press on the reaction to Brigadier-General Lee Hsien Loong's statement on the participation of Malays m the Singapore Armed Forces. THE first letter by "Old Soldier", of Kuala Lumpur, was published m
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      Dr M's low-key approach proves effective
      1208 18  -  ISMAIL KASSIM of the Foreign Desk Party chief shows confidence as polls approach By 6 Observers here note that Dr Mahathir has so far played it relatively low-key. He does not say more than is necessary and he makes sure that every word he
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      The good times syndrome
      1359 19  -  GERALDINE BROOKS Australia acts to change damaging old work practices By writing tor tne Asian Wall Street Journal 4 This kind of self-inflicted stupidity is a product of a 1950s and 1960s 'we've never had it so good' syndrome. Now that we're out-banana-ing the banana republics
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      Lock icon Europeans have doubts about their role in Nato
      1015 19 Leaders want bigger say m US-Soviet nuclear talks BRUSSELS -4 We Europeans were treated and let ourselves be treated like clients. Maybe we have behaved like clients m for too long. Former West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt. SIGNS of movement towards a
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      243 20 PA's campsite will be made safer WE would like to thank Ifiaq Andres Yap for her letter 'Barbecue fun turned into an ordeal" (ST. April 4) for drawing OUT attention to the unpleasant incident she and her group encountered at the PA East Coast Campsite on Saturday night, March 28.
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      480 20 PLEASE refer to the letter "Written-off cars should not be on the roads again" by Mr David Tan (ST. March 4). We would like to thank Mr Tan for his views on road safety. We share his concern
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        Procedures to control Aids
        305 20 I REFER to the letters by "Be Safe" (ST, April 1) and "Family Physician" (ST, April 10) regarding the use of disposable items m dental and medical treatment m containing the spread of the Aids virus. For the information of your readers, the Ministry of Health
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        Police post for Hougang Aye 1
        161 20 WITH reference to the letter "Police post needed here" by "Residents" (ST, April 3), police records for the past six months indicate that only four cases of preventable crime were reported m the vicinity of Blocks 241-250 m Hougang Avenue 3. These cases include
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      Botanic Gardens spoilt by dirty pond
      248 20 I BKOI t.lir my two young daughters to the Botanic Gardens one recent Sunday and was aghast at the poor state of the pond there. My daughters enquired about the whereabouts of the fishes, expecting to see beautiful, large colourful carps, but could only
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      Rights of patent holders must be protected
      577 20 Purchase of pharmaceuticals IT IS commendable that the Government is looking into ways to tighten the patent and trademark laws, as you have reported (ST, March 26) the intentions stated by the Trade and Industry Minister, Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong m Parliament.
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      Mischief cause of escalator breakdowns
      192 20 WE refer to the letter "Escalators not excellent" by "Singaphile" (ST, March 26) We wish to inform the writer that regular inspec tions by Public Works Department officers and dai ly checks by the maintenance contractor are carried out to ensutv that the escalators at
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        111 21 Hi 'l 'STuN Texico Inc. m documents filed with a Fens state appeals court, said a ruling forcing it to post a bond of more than I'SSI billion (Ss2 14 billion) as security for a U5510.53 billion judgment would halt its credit agreements and force the
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        Lock icon Delays in paperwork
        80 21 LONDON Heavy trading since restructuring of the stock market last (x tober has created increasing delays m brokers' administration, an exchange spokesman said. March figures showthat equity turnover was lirrrns' twice that of a year earlier at t.32.3 billion SJlll 75 billion) February share trading came to
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        Morgan's directors
        48 21 LONDON Morgan Crenfell Group PLC said it has appointed Cable Wireless PLC Chairman Sir Eric Sharp and Mr John Morgan as non-exec-utive directors. Mi Morgan is non-exec-utive chairman of Morgan (.renfell Inc and a partner m New fork investment bankers Morgan, Lewis, i littens Ahn Reuter
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        Lock icon Thorn EMI sells off subsidiary
        109 21 Thorn EMI sells off subsidiary LONDON Britain's Thorn EMI electronics gi.tni has sold its loss-mak-ing home appliance operation to the Swedish firm Qectrohu for around t'.TO million (***** million), the Financial Times report ed The paper said Thorn. which markets appliances under the brand-names Tricity. Moffat and Parkinson Cowan, had
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        Lock icon Bank's rise in income
        71 21 NEW YORK The First Chicago Corp. the nations llth-largest bank holding company, has reported a ,12-per cent net income rise. The slight rise was largely due to its placing l'Ss42o million (SsB9B milion) m loans to Brazil and Ecuador on a non-per-forming basis. For the three
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        Lock icon Shares offered
        49 21 MILAN The Italian bank Credito Emiliano said it has received an offer from the holding company (.emina Spa for 2.96 per cent of Nuovo Banco Ambrosiano Spa shares (.finina has denied buying a 12-per cent NBA stake from Italian banks for 205 billion lire 'SSXfi million) Renter
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      UIC may fail to take over Jason Mining
      573 21  -  CONRAD RAJ By But detergent manufacturer will get 'pot of gold' from its stake UNITED Industrial Corporation's bid to take over Sydney-based Jason Mining Ltd appears likely to fail now that the Australian gold explorer has found more of the precious metal
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      United Malayan Flour posts higher profit despite dip in turnover
      515 21 UNITED Malayan Flour Mills (UMFM) has turned m markedly higher earnings for the half year to Jan 31 despite a marginal drop m turnover. At the same time, shareholders have approved its acquisition of a 10 per cent stake m
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      Lock icon Market rumour 'pure gossip', says Standard
      239 21 Market rumour 'pure gossip', says Standard LONDON A market rumour that Sir Y.K. Pao of Hongkong may have bought the 6.3 per cent stake m Standard Chartered PLC held by Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat is pure gossip, a senior spokesman for Standard said. "It is essentially implausible, but not
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      Lock icon Manila launches investment fund
      267 21 MANILA Anscor Capital and Investment Corp (ACIC) said it has set up a US$2O million (5542.6 million) Bermuda-based investment holding company with three foreign partners to channel investment into the Philippines through the government's debt-equity conversion programme. ACIC President Francisco Dizon said the Philippines Long Term
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      'Hands-on' advice for managers of small firms
      114 21 'Hands-on' advice for managers of small firms THE Singapore Institute of Management's Entrepreneurs Group is launching a programme to provide professional assistance to help managers and directors of small and medium-sized enterprises. The programme, "Developing a Winning Marketing and Business Plan", to be conducted by Arthur Young Management Pte Ltd,
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      Lock icon Sealion shares to trade for 3 more months
      405 21 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore has allowed trading m Sealion shares to continue for another three months, until July 31, to give shareholders time to change the status of the company from that of a "cash company". But as shareholders are expected
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      109 21 NEC's latest personal computer, the APC TV 7 is fast gaining a foothold m government offices. NEC Computers Singapore Pte Ltd said that over the past month three government institutions have ordered 148 units of the IBM-AT compatible machines Sixty-five units will go to
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      10 22 Company news The week that was Week ended April 10
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      54 22 Hume It Proposed offer of 33 51 rii'llion Malaysian Pacific Industries shares at 80 cents each m the ratio of one MP! share for every tour existing Hume shares held hnovest Bhd: Proposed rights issue of one for four at $1.10. Larut Tin: Proposed rights issue of one
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      24 22 Gross Group net Year to Company dividend profit/loss (000) M B S 21(21) M516.998(516.299) Dec 86 UOL 1(0.9) $8,461 i520.993L) Dec 86
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      67 22 Gross Group pre-tax Year to Company dividend profit/loss ('000) 1 Dayapi Ind —(2.5) M5989L (53,882) Dec 86 Innovest Bhd M54.121(5198) Dec 86 Lee Kirn Tah 3(6) 51 7.037L (59.1 19) Dec 86 M Resources —(1) M548,628L (55,801 Dec 86 M U I 10(15 M553.348(568,757) Dec 86 M U
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      487 22 Mt Teng Fonf has made a renewed bid for Orchard Square at $175 million, $35 million higher than his offer of $140 million last year Shearson Lehman Brothers has ceased to be the financial adviser to Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat, three months after it was called m
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      43 22 I Financial Times industrials Friday 1523.80 (1546.20) Dow Jones industrials iff" L Friday 2338.78 (*****0) L 1_ N_kkei Stock Average M Saturday Closed (*****29) —i f.V/.-f (Fr|w« brxkets retw to those of the previous tradnt day) .I'iiiii i i i i iM
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      219 22 Dfri 10 USJ Chan|« Gen Motors 86 4-2. Cuhiljipi Rw 59. -s 4J G<jlt ReS unCh £r£* Moch t m 25 Hi Corp 60', 23* t," 90* +I M SerMenem Sti IP. H Ka«*r Akjm Cp 18 HI 3o«*i<g 51 W +'4 Litior. indust 89S -Mi 3orr iogh*
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      163 22 SYDNEY Gold was again stock of the week on Australian markets, with trading breaching record levels and spilling activity across the board, brokers said here FYiday. They said the falling US dollar and rising gold prices again triggered overseas interest m the Australian market, giving the Gold Index a
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        417 22 Tokyo TOKYO Key indicators kept soaring on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week, breaking all-time highs four sessions m a row Tuesday through Friday. The Nikkei Stock Average, a 388.19-yen winner the previous week, gained a whopping 807.71 yen last week to close at
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        193 22 LONDON The continuing threat of a trade war with Japan, together with Wall Street's weakness, prompted sharp looses among shares lost week on the stock exchange here. Uncertainties over the timing of the next general elections m Britain added to the gloom, despite an opinion pell giving the Conservative
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        176 22 HONGKONG The Hongkong market advanced last week, making up ground lost due to worries over US-Japan trade frictions and a controversial 'B'-share issue plan. The Hang Seng Index closed Friday at 2,766.41, up 86.42 points, while the Hongkong Index gained 52.17 points to close at 1,776.67. The Hongkong Stock
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        507 22 »pri 10 Pence Chanfe j^^g INDUSTRIALS Barlow Rand AsdoMH 145 unch Chorter Cons 330 +5 Alfced-Lyons 370 10 Cons Gold 995 +53 BTR PLC 292 -10 Rust Plot Bobcocks 182 4 ZCI 13 unch Barclays 495xr -3 Beecham 503 II |ir e BICC 322 -6 Ui Blue Circle 795
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        3489 22 1986/87 Last Yield Net Voi Meek Ugh Low Company Sale Change P/E ('000) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIALS ft COMMERCIAL 183 130 Acma 157 -3 0.6 160 162 154 84 56 Akom 65 34 48 65 60 199 109 Amal Steel 50« 198 +14 20 22
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        203 22 NEW YORK Wall Street, which maintained it* Independence during its first-quarter rally, has become m the second quarter an almosi slavish follower of the foreign exchange and credit mar kets, rising and falling along with the IS dollar and Treasury bonds. The Dow Jones Industrial Average began the
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      103 22 Elmore Leonard UNKNOWN M 0 89 Hi R\ an was a process server. It brought m the bucks, /pT^ff'^^fM -Msgws§ and he was his own boss. f\ l^h'^-^A^^^^^^^^mM The only problem was l V_f JB' *:Mj -j-**^ "1 taking slut from the guys V__-»41.._/ [________kj_N9M_l who weren't keen on ii>~
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      333 23 l Vk> J. 000 for .est custom*" onli 3 OCBC F«iinc- 4 ivafebif al DBS •«unc- S v)uj*t»-it .tut 'jtes ii- offered subs»<lijr» OUT UOf s rites" also .•..jaw ji UOf ilso j»_«*jc.c jt D6S Finance OCBC "HJB uoe DBS DfPOSJT RATES Savings daily 3 2»n 3 Monthly
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      376 23 Berth Arr Dep Vessel K2B 13 4 14 4 Hong Soon KJS 13-4 18 4 Langsa Mitra Jaya kmnf P4B aside 15 4 P2A aside 14 4 Akmi PSA 13/4 13 4 Pulau Jawa PIC 13 4 13/4 Santa Divma PSB 134 14 4 Seungjm PIB 13
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      630 23 Container schedules Delivery of FCL import containers Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Shp (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Anro Foreman (*****) 14 4(0730) F7 2200 2300 L 8 ome» Pioneer (30 641 > 17 4(1600) FSA 1730 1830 W4 Rhine M (80 426) 17
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      549 23 BANKS' prime lending rates at the close of business on Friday, April 10 The PLR rs the lowest lending rite which 2 bank is prepared to lend m Singapore dollars to rts clients on an overdraft or demand bash. Generale Bank 7 GultßinkKSC Pi Gull Ir t Bank
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      175 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5243-1.5272 6.64—6.48 Canadian dollar 1.6384—1 6404 6 15—6.06 NZ dollar 1.2316-1.2344 8.26—8.01 Sterling pound 3.4664-3.4702 2.92-2.87 US dollar 2.1365 2 1375 4.71-4.67 Local dollars to 100 units of
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      189 23 Asian rates ASIAN currency average High Low deposit rates for the \™Z J 'g« week ended April 10. 6 months 3 1 5 1 6 3 >j 12 months 3 15 16 3 15/16 BID PRICES ™f,, c 1 month 10 9 7 "th ftVu 3 months 9- 9 13-16
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      31 23 Closing prices RUBBER Spore XL cents cents S/kilo M/kilo April 6 193.75 226 50 April 7 195.50 228.00 April 8 196.00 228.50 April 9 197.75 227.50 April 10 196.25 228.50
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      28 23 Closing Tifnover TIN prices Tonnes Cents (M)/kilo April 6 16.65 135 April 7 16.65 103 April 8 16.65 73 April 9 16.61 80 April 10 16.60 73
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      Gold, Financial futures
      360 23 PRECIOUS gold exploded into the plus column to settle at a New Year high on the back of a strong silver market and the sliding US dollar. At New York's commodity exchange, spot gold settled on Friday at US$433 an ounce, a dramatic surge of about US$l3
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      116 23 LONDON Prices fluctuated lower over the past week on the London physical market, under pressure from sterling's firmer tone against the dollar and the low level of offtake. But a more significant decline was prevented by the steadier tone on most East Asian markets, where the effects of wintering
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      59 23 QUIET. Values eased slightly m quiet conditions on the European spot market (basis: Rotterdam warehouse), depressed by sterling's firming against the US dollar. Quotations fell from £4,270-£4,300 a tonne to £4,210-£4,240. The International Tin Agreement, due to expire end- June, is likely to be extended at least another year
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      42 23 FIRM. Values rose to their highest levels since October 1985 on the London bullion market, boosted by strong speculative and better industrial demand, and hopes of higher interest rates and rising inflation. London Metal Exchange stocks rose 70,000 ounces to 21.888,000.
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      42 23 FIRMER. A firmer tone on the New York market and renewed concern about possible nearby supply shortages pushed values higher. LME stocks rose 8,100 tonnes to 131,600. The premium of cash metal over forward kept at about £38 a tonne. AFP
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      36 23 QUIET. Sterling's strength and a 4,375-tonne rise m LME stocks to 111,675 tonnes kept values under pressure. Merchants outside the LME quoted U551. 375-1, 395 a tonne against U551. 420-1, 410 the previous week. AFP
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      GOLD ACCOUNT
      24 23 Buying Selling Highest -Lowest Highest-Lowest Ss/gm Ss/gm Bank of China 29.73—28.78 29.85-28.90 OUB 29.58—28.82 29.73 28.97 UOB 29 76 28 80 2991-2895
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      20 23 AFP Bernama GOLD USS/oz Sat Fri Hongkong *****—***** 432 20-432 70 Fri Thurs New York 432.40-432.90 432.20-432 70
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      Brokers rap Maybank's plans
      471 24 Its 'go it alone' stockbroking move comes under fire PLANS by Malayan Banking to go it alone m stockbroking rather than to corporatise with an existing stockbroking firm have come under fire from stockbrokers. The Malaysian Stock Brokers Association m a statement on Friday said Raja
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      286 24 KUALA LUMPUR Malayan Banking Berhad shareholders have been advised to vote m favour of its proposed employees' share option scheme as it is m the long term interest of the bank. In a circular to shareholders last Friday, Aseambankers Malaysia Berhad,
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      Lock icon ITC 'yes' to tin pact extension
      74 24 ITC 'yes' to tin pact extension LONDON The International Tin Council (ITC) said it agreed m principle to a two-year extension of the sixth International Tin Agreement (ITA) at last week's quarterly session. The resolution formally approving the extension will be adopted shortly, it said. Some countries were still awaiting
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      Overseas funds fuel record-breaking rally
      415 24 vfdsfsadfsadfsdfsdfasfd Singapore THE Singapore stock market last week finally joined the ranks of record-break-ing overseas markets with successive new highs on the last three days. Although many speculative, lower-priced Malaysian stocks dominated trading, dealers said the rally was fuelled by overseas funds buying into quality
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        195 24 LOWER-PRICED Tan Chong Motor Holdings Bhd attracted strong interest last week. The counter topped the active list m the last four sessions of the week after being the third most active stock on Monday. For the week, Tan Chong rose 12 cents to 64.5 cents. A total of
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      Top five stocks
      95 24 THE FOLLOWING is a list of the five most actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week It gives the turnover m thousands of units, closing prices on Friday and the high and low for 1987. Con^any Volume Price High (J) Low (J) C
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      Bargain hunt pushes NST Index to a high
      229 24 Kuala Lumpur WITH overseas institutional investors actively searching for bargain buys m quality Malaysian stocks last week, the New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index hit a new high. The NST Index reached 1,666.43 on Thursday, surpassing its March 3 peak of
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      This year even better year for gold bugs
      539 24  - This year even better year for gold bugs DOREEN SOH Your money By GOLD bugs had quite a good year last year, getting a return of about 15 per cent on their investments m US dollar terms And, from all indications, this will be an even better year for those
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        140 24 MWE Holdings KUALA LUMPUR Yarn and fabric manufacturer MWE Holdings Bhd has recorded an hefty increase m group pre-tax profit for calender 1986 to MS3.U million against 1985s M 5688,000. The group, which had declared a dividend only once before since 1980 (for 1983), is "celebrating" its better financial showing
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        Paper Products
        56 24 DIRECTORS of Paper Products (M) Bhd. which plunged into a Msll.l million loss for last year, said it is their opinion that adequate provisions should be made for the outstand ing debts owing to one of its subsidiaries. They said that attempts to recover the amounts owing are
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        137 24 Ayer Hitam Tin KUALA LUMPUR Ayer Hitam Tin Dredging Malaysia Bhd expects a 55 per cent fall m pre-tax profit to M 52.13 million for the year ending June 30. 1987 against the previous year due to uncertain tin market conditions and a drastic fall m interest rates on fixed
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      716 24 I University Study I I Western Australia I On. December 3, 1986, legislation passed through Parliament changing the H formal status of the Western Australian Institute of Technology (WAIT) and establishing the Curtin University of Technology. Since January 1, 1987 the |H Curtin University of Technology has assumed the full
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      168 25 BIRMIN' IHAM I Alabama Lost Code, an 8-1 shot, upset Kentucky Derby hopefuls Phantom Jet and Homebuilder on Saturday to win the inaugural U*****,000 (about SS7€5 5») Alabama Derby. Lost Code, ridden by st i jTrabbed the lead from Homebuilder m the back straight
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      1940 25  -  OUR RACING By TEAM Gelding returns from spell to land Batu Gantong Stakes PENANG Majik over came a tardy start to score an effortless victory m the $20,000 Batu kl.intong Stakes i Race 5> yesterday, final day of the Penang Turf Club April Meeting It was the five-year-old's
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      591 26 LONDON It is debatable whether Gary Plumley will ever be allowed to forget his first and probably his last appearance m an English Football Association Cup semi-final. The 31-year-old Welsh bar owner, employed by Watford as an emergency stand-in goalkeeper m the unlikely event of both Tony Coton
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      198 26 Arsenal 2 Charlton 1 (1-6): Paul Davies fired the Littlewoois Cup winners ahead from a centre by substitute Perry Groves m the 39th minute. Charlton equalised m the 64th minute when Ralph Mime centred for Mark Stuart to fire home. But Arsenal claimed the points when Martin
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      215 26 LEADING MARKSMEN (Div One games only) 31 CUve Alien (Tottenham). 2S lan Rush (Liverpool). 22 Paul Stewart (Manchester City). 21 T»ny Cottee (West Ham). AFP £200.300 ($690,000) transfer last month, but Gordon Hobson turned home a centre by George Lawrence for Southampton's equaliser. Danny Wallace grabbed the lead fo* the
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      1129 26 RESUL T S AND TABLES DIVISION ONE DIVISION THREE SCOTTISH PREMIER Arsenal 2 Cha-lton 1. Ewrton 4 Blackpool 0 Cilungham 1. Bolton Aberdeen 1 Clydebank 1. Hiberfri West Ham 0, Leic >ster 1 Aston Villa Middlesbrough 1. Bournemouth 1 an 1 Celtic 4 P*.tp*nrd: Dundee 1, Manchester Cit> 2 Southampton
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      489 27 ENGLISH FA CUP SEMI-FINAL: COVENTRY 3 LEEDS 2 (after extra-time, full-time score 2-2) LONDON Dave Bennett sparked the biggest celebrations m Coventry City's 104-year history yesterday when he fired them into their first English Football Association Cup final. Bennett's 98th-minute extra-time goal proved too
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      232 27 Bordeaux demolish arch-rivals FRENCH LEAGUE PARIS Bordeaux swept to a 3-0 home win over arch-rivals Marseille m a bitter clash on Saturday to regain top place m the French soccer championship. It was an emotional but sad return for Marseille playmaker Alain Giresse, Bordeaux's captain until he was unceremoniously sacked
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      188 27 BONN Champions Bayern Munich moved closer Lo retaining the WesL German League title when they beat Borussia Moenchengladbach 1-0 away on Saturday to maintain their three-point lead over Hamburg. Watched by a capacity crowd who had turned up to see the clash between West Germany's two
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      420 27 BASEBALL Hiroshima beat Taiyo 8-3 m a Japanese Central League match. Otter results: Yomiuri 4 Chunichi 2, Yakult 5 Hanshin 2. Pacific League: Hankyu 10 Nankai 1, Seibu 5 Nippon Ham 3. Korean League: Lions 5 Bears 0, Giants 11 Tigers 0, Dragons 12 Eagles 3. American
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      260 27 Pyongyang appeal to Fifa to reconsider ban TOKYO North Korea on Saturday urged the International Football Federation (Fifa) to reconsider their decision to exclude Pyongyang from next year's Olympic competition m Seoul following their failure to play qualifying ties. A spokesman for the North Korean Football Association said m a
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      737 28 Crenshaw and Maltbie lead but Norman, Langer loom AUGUSTA Ben Crenshaw fired fourbirdies m the last six holes on Saturday to share the lead with fel-low-American Roger Maltbie after an enthralling third round of the Masters golf tournament. Crenshaw, the popular Texan who won
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      350 28 Taiwan Open to American Aebli TAIPEI American Mark Aebh. one stroke off the pace m a tie into the final round, shot a 76 to win the Taiwan Open by two strokes here yesterday. Final scores Taiwanese unless stated > 2*4 Mark Aebh (US) 68. 78. 72, 76 2K Mike
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      431 28  - Balraj 's handicap cut LIM KEE CHAN By MADASAMY Balraj, had his handicap of three reduced by one shot after winning the A Division best gross with a one-un-der 70 at Sembawang yesterday. A Div best nett winner: 73 Y. T. Lee (10). Runner-up: 75 M. Murugiah (2). B best
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      435 28 HILTON HEAD (South Carolina) Manuela Maleeva surprised Chris Evert Lloyd 6-1, 2-6, 7-6 (7-5) on Saturday to advance to the final of the US$3OO,OOO ($639,000) Family Circle Magazine Cup tournament. Manuela, 20, of Bulgaria, will meet defending champion Steffi Graf, of West Germany, m the final on
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      Changi CSC through to the last eight
      270 29  -  ALBERT JOHNSON By HANC.I Constituency Sparta Club played with a man short, but overcame the setback to beat determined Hai Sing Park RanCCTA 3-0 m a President's Cup second-round soccer match at Bedok Stadium last night The victory booked for Changi a quarter-final
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      Singapore down in costly slip-up
      603 29  -  JOE DORAI By The one that won it.. .Japan* Matsnyama drops to his knees as he heads home past David Lee. TOKYO Just one slip-up was all fast and power-packed Japan needed to score a 1-0 victory over Singapore m the first leg of their
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      218 29 Dittmar posts breezy win LONDON Chris Dittmar, the Australian who was Jahangir Khan's closest challenger for the posi tion of world No 1 m men's squash until a knee injury almost finished his career two 'ears ago sounded a warning to the Pakistani here on Satui day. The 23-year-old eighth
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      258 29 JOHOR BARU Singapore's Fabian Looi, riding a Yamaha YZRSOO, finished third m the motorcycle event of the Johor Grand Prix yesterday. American Mike Baldwin also astride a new Yamaha YZRSOO upstaged favourite and compatriot Randy Mamola for a splitsecond win. Baldwin, who has been
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      Francis flies to fame
      331 29  -  TRACK AND FIELD 24-year-old breaks 32-year-old record A WHOLE chapter of Singapore's athletics history was re-written when Francis Nathan triple jumped 15.24 metres at yesterday's third AllComers meet at the National Stadium. With that leap, the 24--year-old hotel accounts clerk erased Tan Eng Yoon's 32-year-old Singapore
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      301 29  -  LEE WAI WUN BOWLING By PATRICK WEE yanked off his wristguard, plonked himself on a seat and held his breath as A.X Yong rolled his last frame. A strike would spell trouble for Patrick. The bowling ball rumbled down the lane, smashed into the
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      182 Acknowledgements
      40 28 Tl>« family ol th» late MARY OLiVEIRO Departed 6.4 87 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to priests, relatives and friends for their kind assistance, prayers. 1 i-:.. es i: lonations lurng K ,eir recent bereavement
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      181 Deaths
      41 28 MOM I HAY AMAH iP'CHAI) Aged S9 Passed away peacefully on Sun 12 4/87. ti.mg behind Sons. Muthuvelu. Appadura. Knahnan Daughter Pushpavalli Daughters-in-law and grandchildren Cortaga leaves Blk 15. Marsiling Lan* 04-181 at 3.30pm lor cremation at Mt Vernon
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      184 In Memoriam
      50 28 IN LOVING MEMORY OF DOUGLAS BROHIER Departed on April 13th 1977 Always remembered by wife Viola t TAI NAI L.UEN DEPARTED 13.4.78 ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY ALL WHO LOVE HIM. MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE. SADLY MISSED BY EVERLOVING MOTHER AND ALL CLOSE AND DEAR TO HIM.
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      184 In Memoriam
      134 28 In loving memory of S. BATHMASUNDRAM s/o Mr. Mrs. P. Sugumaran, who departed on 13.04.86. our thoughts ol you are not just today, hut everyday Our hearts are sore with pain m silent. we remember you always" By:- Brother, Parents S Relative*. THALAI THEVASAM will be held
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      184 In Memoriam
      56 28 In loving memory ol MR. M. MUKKIAH (MASON) Departed 13.4.83 Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by beloved wife, sons, daughter, son-in-law. daugh-ters-in-law. grandchildren and all loved ones. In loving memory of PETER TOK Departed 13.4.72 His memory is as dear today. As m the hour he passed
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      173 28 BOWLING Jrd Jatteo Tanr- SQI ASH Schools Nat B Bo>s nament of Champions: (Striker s RI v SJI, VS SAS. ACS v DSS B Bowl I Girls: AND MGS. OSS v NYG. HOCKKY Schools Nat. B HIJvKC(2pm! t Bays: SJI v 81. Girls: Crescent vSi Ling (2 30). St SPS
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      294 29 at the top of the best dressed list of homes FURNITURE SHOW nth 19th April 1987 World Trade Centre Hall 2 i2noontoiopm J, ii 9 I l I c^ w^ i|^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ "sSk ~tfdMfl 1 1 **^'_Bi x l SHMK ___FtT""' a mtk A*fl_\v*^ Now, the exhibition where you can satisfy
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    497 30 Embassy security scandal LOS ANGELES President Ronald Reagan, saying Kremlin efforts to spy on the US Embassy m Moscow have gone "beyond the bounds of reason", has warned the Soviet Union it must stop such espionage tactics if it wanted to improve
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    Nakasone's job in the balance
    339 30  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent Results of local polls will show reaction to sales tax plan TOKYO Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone's political career hung m the balance last night as millions of Japanese waited for the results of local elections which will determine whether the
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    Indian minister quits amid pay-off probe
    459 30 Indian minister quits amid pay-off probe NEW DELHI Indian Defence Minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh resigned yesterday after igniting a controversy by ordering an arms deal pay-off probe seen as embarrassing to Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. All-India Radio said Mr Singh had sent a letter of resignation to President Zail Singh.
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    Lock icon Man, 29, pensioned off for being oversexed
    170 30 Man, 29, pensioned off for being oversexed Reuter AFP NUREMBERG (West Germany) A 29-year-old carpenter from Nuremberg has been declared unfit to work and given a pension because he is oversexed and unable to concentrate on his job, the weekly Bild am Sonntag reported. The newspaper said that medical reports
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    39 30 BEIJING China's population grew by 16.8 million last year, bringing the total number of people m the world's largest nation to more than 1.08 billion, the official People's Daily n.wspaner said on Saturday. UP I AFP
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    Lock icon Dr Yeo holds talks with Saudi counterpart
    182 30 Dr Yeo holds talks with Saudi counterpart RIYADH Dr Yeo Ning Hong, Singapore's Minister for Communications and Information, and Second Minister for Defence (Policy), held talks yesterday with Saudi Minister of Posts, Telegraph and Telephones Alawi Darwish Kayyal on boosting co-operation m the communication fields. The official Saudi Press Agency
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    Spyros victim, nine years later
    176 30 A CAP with a wide brim, dark glasses, and always, a shirt with leng sleeves this Is the "uniform" adopted by Mr Omar bin Mohamed Nor, 41, ever since he left hospital nine years ago, to hide the scars. Scars the former fitter got after
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    362 30  - Mahathir to visit Kuching to campaign for Front Albert Ramalingam By m Kuchmg KUCHING Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad will pay a one-day visit to Sarawak tomorrow to campaign for the ruling National Front m a crucial constituency where the man who played a key role m
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      216 30 mmmmmmmmmmmmwmmmm mmimmmmmmmmmmm Weather UP TO 1 p.m. Showers are expected over a few areas m the morning. TEMP. (C) up to 6 a.m. tomorrow: 32 max., 24 mm SUNSET today: 7.09 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.01 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 20 27 C Cloudy London 212 C Showers Amsterdam 413 C
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      10 1 Section Two THE STRAITS TIMES, MONDAY, APRIL 13, 1987 HH^H|^BHB||^BHHHMHHMHH|HBBHB^^H
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      Ji Gong in person
      157 1 Pictures by You Benchang tells GOH BENG CHOO what the role means to him and his fans on Bilingual, Page Four. Actor You Benchang has become almost synonymous with Ji Gong since the Mandarin television serial m which he plays the eccentric monk became the most
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        318 1 _____^'____i^^_____pd^^^^^' l^^^^___ _____^_____i^'^^___J_fis^^^ /Mm Mm mwOm^i < __f^P*s eMMf m ____iffP^^^_iiZ. wee ww We offer home loans w ithout to service instalments. home ownership with a Hongkongßank you hay ing to come up with Up to 30 years to pay (or to age 55, tailored home loan. the usual 10°"o
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        Lock icon Body's disease-fighting powers may stop cancer
        667 2 It is controversial, but it appears to be the most promising weapon against cancer And findings from the latest study support the new therapy that uses the body's own disease-fighting mechanism to stop cancer. NATURAL chemicals that boost the body's built-in vigilance against disease
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        Healthy elderly suffer less memory loss
        407 2 OLD age may make it harder to remember where you put your keys, but a study suggests that recall for such facts as names and stories does not decline m the healthy and well-educated elderly. "It is a very optimistic finding," said Dr Elisabeth
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          Lock icon Satellites predict virus outbreak
          133 2 ORBITING satellites might seem a strange tool for predicting outbreaks of a viral disease, but scientists say that the view from space can be valuable for that purpose. The studies dealt with Rift Valley Fever m wild and domestic animals m Kenya. The virus, which can
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          Lock icon Autistic children can turn normal
          99 2 USING an intensive behaviour modification programme and training parents to continue treatment at home, psychologists say they have been able to transform a large proportion of autistic children into apparently normal ones. According to a report m the Journal of Clinical and Consulting Psychology, 19
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        Birds 'talk' in dialect
        489 2 WHEN the tiny cowbird breaks into song, members of its species understand the melodious "dialect" that can communicate anything from a desire to mate to an ability to defend local territory. Biologists specialising m the unusual field of songbird dialects are finding some striking parallels between
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        434 2 yCATHAY^JRr^^ X l :>_?3.Uoo^ S SHOWS at HAM 1 30. 400 630 4 9 15pm Q X IT S MEATY! ITS DYNAMITE! Q O DON T MISS IT! Q IST A LL ONE i i \m*&m w 1 tS I mw- m WT- -w __rt «_v A x m^ Sa_________l
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        'I take my role seriously'
        792 4 fsadfsadfsdfadfsafsdasfadfsdafsdasdf You Benchang, actor of Ji Gong, tells GOH BENG CHOO what playing the legendary monk means to him. CHONG WING HONG finds out more about two temples devoted to Ji Gong. YOU BENCHANG would have looked great holding a fan m his torn and
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        587 4 fern^ fc ,-g to SisHfeS- h<.rt&fs> fft??.^)SSlW6Ha W!«n--m *v iT/ 5t i -f la aj ®bs "temiAfiifei;teite: ansa f;-^s a.a^iajsaw c -as -p^*iißpa*« ftij&jrfiia®^L ta^n W ffe.t. L«*^^a**fi kft^ffeffl ___&jE* B& tefnwibita i£fc_fe£4«*3;&iSg. K»ia Efei 1 <tfflVfs> Z %«3 en ft su f. _c i. tt BE $41 ffift n
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        More visit Ji Gong temples in wake of TV serial
        595 4 THIS must be one occasion when a television programme has prompted people to visit a particular temple m Singapore. Leng Em Jee Buddhist Temple, one of the few Ji Gong temples here, has been attracting more visitors since the TV
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        Big jump in cassette sales
        214 4 THE popularity of the TV serial, Ji Gong, has also helped boost the sale of cassette tapes featuring its catchy theme song. There are at least 11 Ji Gong cassette tapes on the market here m Mandarin, Hokkien, Cantonese and Teochew, sung by local singers.
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        Critics now take closer look at Malay novels
        859 5  -  ANUAR OTHMAN By 4 The inclination I am referring to centred more on the text or what we called textcentred criticism. This type of criticism usually deals with the inner aspects or sometimes known as literary aspects of certain works. It talks
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        751 5 Ungku Maimunah hurai kekurangan dan cara atasinya 4 Kerana orientasinya yang memusat pada teks, kritikan seperti mi secara automatis meminggirkan aspek-aspek yang difikirkan tidak ada kena-mengena dengan teks. la tidak mengambil kira fak-tor-faktor di luar teks kerana perkaraperkara mi dianggap sebagai
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        656 7 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive An established Public Accountants firm with international affiliations ha* vacancies tor. AUDIT SENIORS SUPERVISORS Minimum requirements: Professional qualifications recognised by SSA 4 years post qualifying experience m medium to large audit firm Proven ability to work independently, supervise junior staff and liaise with clients The
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        377 7 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical We are looking for experienced Typists Secretanes Tel. Operators W.P. Operators (IBM Display writer/ Wang/Philips Shipping Clerks Settlement Clerks SINGATRONICS requires GENERAL CLERK (Manutacturing) GCI '(J- level Age 18 and above Ability to type Please write m with full resume and a telephone contact number
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        662 8 70 Situations Vacant 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant Secretarial Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Sales Sales Sales Clerical Clerical Clerical Clerical Clerical Clerical Clerical The MRT Corporation
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        448 8 invites applications for the post of: RECEPTIONIST to be stationed at the ATarT Microelectronics Regional Office m Shing Kwan House, Shenton Way Pre-requistes: GCE 'O' level with credit m English Pleasant personality and disposition Typing speed of at least 35wpm The appointee will handle the switchboard, mailing as well as
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        844 8 Established freight lorwarding company requires: ACCOUNTS CLERK c COMPANY DRIVER Interested applicants, please write m with confidence giving complete resume, non-return-able photo, expected salary and contact tel number to: THE MANAGER 10 Shenton Way #15-01 MAS Building Singapore 0207. FEMALE CLERK GCE 'O' level or equivalent, c Bilingual c Good
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        131 8 Tk well established agrt-busi-^ ness firm looking for: j 2 MANAGERIAL STAFF I on marketing sales of livestock products m Singapore If you are aggressive, hardworking and: a possess GCE A' or college level or above c well conversed m English and Chinese c few years experience m marketing trading
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        900 9 SALES EXECUTIVE (Female/ Male) c Have the flexibility to handle wide range of products c Must be able to communicate m Mandarin and English, c GCE A' level or fresh graduate with Diploma. Please write m with full resume to: 8. CHIA PINO ROAD #01-04 SINGAPORE 2261 ATTN. MR. YEN
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        817 9 ___P^^^^lW _______________Jm__s^??^S**-*_____. Jnm _Hv W\ Imtm iifwk Have a hand m MRT's success Singapore's most exciting mode of transport of the future is seeking applicants with initiative and diligence to join the organisation. Gross Salary Range $436 $770 per month Functions To assist m the operation and control of a
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        389 9 r We pay more for technical expertise! IP GEHMO USA Join us during our current expansion drive Starting pay: $650 700 „m Completed apprenticeship training m Marine Fitting or possess NTC-3 m Maintenance Fitting or Motor Vehicle Mechanics Minimum 1 year's experience m setting line machines and troubleshooting hydraulic/ pneumatic
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        502 9 a Degussa Electronics Wl A German MNC manufactunng high H quality pnnted circuit H boards and bonding W- wires requires :■:•>: To generate photo tools >s'\ for the production of m Pcbs GCE O level from Arts E-j: or Technical stream W/ Experience not neces- sary Training will be provided
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        587 10 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situationa Vacant: 72 Situationa Vacant: 72 Situationa Vacant: 72 Situationa Vacant: 72 Situationa Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant 73 S.tuat.ons Vacant Techn,cal Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical Production g ORDNANCE DEVELOPMENT B 1 NGINEERING CO OF j§ g
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        682 10 j The MRT Corporation invites applications for the following positions: I Traffic Assistants (1) Advertising j I (2) Automatic Fare Collection System (AFC) (3) Rules and Safety I Gross Salary Range: $495 $1541 j I FUNCTIONS: I I For Advertising i j Assist m the organisation and management ot the
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        403 10 GENERAL (jj|^) ELECTRIC 1 ll v s A m I Walk-In Interview I I •NTC 3 m metal machining/secondary four X m technical stream B I 1-2 years' factory experience m machine set-up I Willing to do material handling m I Candidates with plastic mould or press tool I SB
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        125 10 r^NtFACTURIN(H i mt _T_r_t^^__ 3 NTC 2, 3 m Electronic Engineering 2 years experience m j! testing and troubleI shooting of defective I PCB and final Assy Fresh ITC holders may j also be considered j NTC 2 3 m Electronic Engineering 1 2 years experience m I incoming inspection
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        491 10 GCE 'O' (Technical) 3 years' press-shop experience NTC 3 m Metal Machining $550 NTC 3 m Maintenance ■n Fitting $580 I PLUS Increment upon confirmation Company has variable productivity incentive scheme and offers chance to earn more NORMAL SHUT (7.50 am 5.28pm) 5 days All usual benefits including free transport,
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        554 10 COSMOTRON ELECTRONICS (S) PTE LTD invites applications for the following positions (1) TECHNICIANS Waste Water Treatment Laboratory Artwork Programming Drilling Screening Dry Film Chemical (2)QC INSPECTORS: Ist Article Final Inspection Requirements. GCE 'O' levels Mm. of 2 years m the pcb manufacturing environments Prepared to work shifts Those interested, please
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        421 10 An aalabnthad marina company raquirea urgantly lor a FOREMAN Some knowledge m marine/ engineering a Must be able read write English it Chinese Ptaaaa apply with full particular* n.r. photn, praaant a a.pectad aalary c contacl tai no lo THE ADVERTISER Lot T 2. Tanfong Rhu Road Singapore 1543 B.J.
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        303 10 (No scope work) Salary: $518- $568 per month Working hours: 1) B.ooam 5.30pm Mon Fri 5 -day week OR 2) 2.55pm 10_SSpm Mor Sat Aiternate Sat. of! C^^ S2O oi PK^r confirmation g^gmT $100 Bonus on mg^r completion of 3rd month's service ll TEMPORARY^ F FEMALE I PRODUCTION I I
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        692 11 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant- 73 Situations Vacant- 73 Situations \l»rt*nt i 7-. <:;*..,_*;__-.«. v._..-t c t lt Pfod ctton Prod c(| o" j Production Producrn^^"" p'SSn SSI 73 1 p;od a |;c 0 ,:on VaCan, pruc 0 «r o
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        222 11 I i 1 I C V P ti fr n n F Ir I 1 2 3 pi DYNA-MECH requires FEMALE MACHINE I OPERATORS Permanent Ist Shift: 7am 3.05pm Salary: $475 Permanent 2nd Shift:- i 3pm 11.05pm Salary $547 Permanent 3rd Shitt- llpm 7.05 am I Salary $631 I PRODUCTION
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        344 11 mfrtt Electronics IVY IS) Pte Ltd 1 WALK-IN INTERVIEW Permanent Ist Shift/ 2nd Shift 7am 3.30pm/ 3.30pm -11.30pm Age above 16 years Secondary Education Able to understand simple English Experience not necessary as training will be provided Bring along your NRIC between 8 .30 am and 4.3oprn at: The Personnel
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        380 11 umm Female Singapore citizens above IK PRODUCTION OPERATORS 3JK§? Permanent Day Shift: 7.30 am 4.48 pm Salary adjustment after 3 months j|^ c anc Hospital Insurance coverage "04^^ F r oe in-house medical facilities E^ Money-savings program Recreational activities, etc g>^^ l/Va/Tc hi noiv w/rn your /C and school lea
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        241 11 I 1 I INCOM SINGAPORE i SSOIM\ An American multinational company has vacancies for the following positions: J NTC 3 m Metal l i 1 Machining t Must be able to j grind grill <[ Minimum 2 years M experience m opera- ting screw machines Starting salary from 54 1
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        506 11 S__L_______C_=__S__ ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a Toshiba is a multi nationa coloui TV and radio cassette recorder manufacturing company at the junction of Pasir Pan;anq inn Alexandra Roads We are expandino anc invite you to join us as ■■mMy«HBBHBB Primary education Age 16 40 years ■*************** You get a good starting monthly salary of
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        462 12 73 Situations Vacant 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant 74 Situations Vacant Production Production Production Production Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous I =__=_=_==s====s=_==_=_ i (M) MOTOROLA \^_^y Electronics Pte Ltd Microelectronics
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        35 12 GYO SEI PTE LTD requires FEMALE PRODUCT, }N OPERATORS .gi to :tn 5 (lay wcfk personall) Cheng Chwef Huat Ind Building 12 Arumuq.m Road 33 0? ott Paya L»bar Ro d Singapore 1-140 Tel 745.^87
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        405 12 Manufacturer oj precision electronic I components requires: FEMALE WIRE BONDING/ PRODUCTION OPERATORS With or without semi-conductor manual wire bonding experience Able to work on 2 rotating shifts We offer attractive binge benefits: 5 day week Shttt Hours: 7.00 am -3 30pm; 3.30pm- 11 00pm Attendance incentive Second shift allowance 3
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        430 12 FEMALE PRODUCTION/ MACHINE OPERATORS Singapore citizens Good starling salary 5-day work week (8 a.m. to 5.18 p.m.) No shift duty Free uniforms, medical benefits. compassionate, medical leave &t 13th month pay plus allowance. Walk -in interview at: WoelKe Top Heads Gmbh Blk 100. Toa Payoh North #06-04 Singapore 1231 74
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        525 12 Top pay, to^^^^^H training for Apro^H PROTECTION OFFICERS Gross Salary $*****00 Join the security organisation that's fast becoming Singapore's No l Take up the challenge ol ,m exciting highly responsible career with excellent prospects GCE C)' level or secondary education. Fnglish first language with Mandarin and/or Chinese dialects an advantage.
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        392 12 Royal Singapore 13 ■■ril| OFFERS YOU A CHALLENGING CAREER WITH ADVANCEMENT PROSPECTS Royal Holiday Inn, part of the fastest growing and largest hotel chain m tha world offers you an hotel career with excellent salary and generous fringe benefits. Applications are invited for the positions of: 1. 2ND COOK (Main
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        495 12 ****************************** f EH Ij Beecham ll fl Pharmaceuticals ff requires 'ft fl You will be trained m II ff storekeeping work (mate- If, ll rial handling, issuing, ff 'f, receiving, storage and fi ff despatch of raw materials, ff fi intermediates, finished ff products and sundries) U, II while working
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        379 12 requires Store Assistants (permenant 2nd shift) Qualifications/ Experience Completed Secondary 4 education Physically fit Completed or exempted from full-time National Service Benefits: Good starting pay Attendance bonus WALK-IN INTERVIEW TODAY (1.00 pm 5.00 pm) at: The Personnel Department (Tuner Factory) sth Floor, Lorong 1 Toa Payoh Singapore 1231 COUNTRY CLUB
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        511 12 Regimes i ______r*f7^r^*^*^______i |__H_____i__________________| Working hours 5 00pm to 9 00pm OR 6 00pm to 9 00pm ___^~l*V~ la ~*~________B ______L__l m H i nun S 30pm to 2 45am OR 10 30pm to 2 45am j Expected commission and t incentives up to $3000 J per month Walk m
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        482 12 JENSEN SECURITY SERVICE 5611 North Bridge Roac 4lr> Fir Eng Cheong twr Singapore 0?1S SECURITY GUARDS c Chinese preferred c Knowledge of spoken and written English 7a m -3p.m 3pm -llpm lip m. -7a m 7a m -7pm 7p.m -7a m Vacancies available m Orchard Road Town area Jurong Pander
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        846 13 74 Situation* Vacant 74 Situation* Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: 83 Vehicle Financing/ 87 For Sale: Mercedea 89 For Sale- 9 77 0 7_ a l_! Tovot. j q-_ p™ q-i- v Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Insurance Mercedes 89 For Sale. 90 For Sale. Toyota 93 For Sale: Honda 96 For Sale
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        1048 13 LEADING TRANSPORT COMPANY urgently reqa an Experienced Despatch Clerk wiih shipping knowledge Pis call personal!) lo wt Module 8, Pasir Panjang Complex, i'.isir Panjang Road, S-0511 or call *****88 PHOTOGRAPHIC COLOUR LAB X quire> Despatch Rulers Bright, dedicated, hardworking are compulsory assets we are looking for It you have these
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        781 13 DRIVER CUM GENERAL Workei reqd by electrical shop Age 20 30 yr old Interested, call *****17 EXPERIENCED CLINIC NURSE wanted In Bedok South, Chinese. Female. Eng educated *****943 EXPERIENCED HAIRSTYLISTS wanted. High basic i. commission Interested call *****55 FA ARTIST WITH knowledge of IBM Selectric Composer for printing firm 5-daj
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        517 13 HIREPURCHASE FINANCE NEW USED VEHICLES MACHINERY EQUIPMENT Loans for PROPERTIES SHARES TEL: *****81 TONG BEE FINANCE CO LTD 116 Middle Rd #03-01 ICB Enterprise House, Spore 0718 r_B AP_OO96 0 HITACHI HITACHI LEASING (SINGAPORE) PTELTD offers new and used car loans at competitive interest rates. Mortgage loans also available (non-transferable).
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        898 13 fSINHIAPHONG^I motor co. wmn We oltef high price tor all models of Mercedes and other private 4 companycars Hire purchase can be arranged C* ll Jf/ *52«)03. *****33/5 99/101 Soo Chow WUk Off Upp Thomson Rd. 8.8 km Singapore 2057 -2^^SsJ^^^__l TANGLIN USED CARS CO. *****83/ *****69 offers good prices
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        983 13 uaiiunr ni»an ABILITY TO BUY/ SELL ALL SECONDHAND CARS Attractive cash payment PARF or non PARF private/ Q regd. used cars Commercial van, pickup St PB bus Don't hesitate! We provide the best deal around TEL: *****89 (day)/ *****73 (night) Kindly contact Mr. Pang 7/80 DATSUN BLUEBIRD 1 6GL. aircon
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        934 13 '77 CORONA 1.6, 2 ro owners, new paint, aircon lax 5/87 Beautiful cond $2,600 0 n 0 Tel *****37 •77 TOYOTA COROLLA KE3O. aircon. S/rlms Too good for scrap asking $8,9u0 *****88 8/78 STARLET. RD tax 1/88 Aircond. radio cassette $10,000 Tel *****58 •80 TOYOTA CELICA ST 16 Coupe Pte.
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        782 13 I i Ability Buying/ Selling All Condition 2nd Hand Cars At An Attractive Cash Payment We buy: c non-PARF or PARE c private or company c PB bus c commercial van or pirk-up Good Price tor Honda Cars Please call Mr Ong: Day: *****50/ *****75/ 6 Night: *****68 (7pm. -11pm.)
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        859 13 Other Makes JUNE 1981 JAGUAR 3.4 Fully auto Series 3) c 1 pte owner c 30.000 km c Excellent showroom condition c Original white colour View 605 Macpherson Rd, «01-18 Citimac Ind Comple» Singapore 1336 JAN 80 SUBARU 1600. aircon radio, cassette, s rims, power windows, good cond $10,600 Tel
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        470 13 E3___ mnfl E> your car commercial vehicle Comprehensive services for loans car insurance rc<-. Irrmmmemmmrem __________-b_M Ca ikes c c Commercial vehicles :vans pickupsi and company registered cars Scrap cars or trade-in Don t Hesitate We Provide The Best Deal Around 1 COLT CREDIT PTE LTD ana FIVE SPEED fSc
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        857 14 99 Vehicles Wanted 99 Vehicles Wanted URGENTLY REOUIRED ANY maKes modeis including com■MtCtal aetUdaa Trie extra trial you want could be at this HM BMRI Victor Koh Singapore Used Car Pte Ltd CALL US FIRST before you sell o(I your car We pay top price for ai! secondhand Japanese cars.
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        830 14 106 Accommodation Available: Houses §T~ DISTRICT 11 BARKER ROAO Double storey bungalow Beautifully renovated. 3 bedrooms with bathrooms at;.i F.ui'uh room study room St servant's room FULLY FURNISHED Please call: k *****11 i 'SSmXw 7 0 10 MARCO POLO vicinity, d/storey renovated colonial bungalow. Hug* entertaining area overlooking mground pool
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        722 14 106 Accommodation Available: Houses 20 ROCHALIE DRIVE tmmil-new 2-storey bungalow 17,000 sq ft built-in 6. 000 sq It Rental .9.000 Tel: 5_5778_ Tina D.lO NAMLY EST. _-storey seml-d. Neulv painted. 3' 1 bdrms f'urnlshed 1800 Cleland :«*****. DlO NEWLY RESTORED 1 1 Storey biitucl* Spacious, 4 1 rms. Large gdn
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        730 14 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments '^^^^^^^^^^^^M!nui^nT!Tu^ni!^(^^^^^^^^^^^^\^: 'ffl^. __r Prime Location: iisiru i m, Singapore's J WL o% if ri ll n Unique architecture: Designed by Paul \^A*^ »<M& »W_n. Kudolph. an American architect with j I jSsSsj international acclaim. I I Hf i,
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        104 14 I Rifle Range Rd $700 Tat Lee Ct. $1,200 Robin Rd. $1,800 $2,800 Mandarin Gdn $2,000 Horizon Twrs $3,000 The Balmoral $4,500 Bel-Air $5,500 The Claymore $6,500 To view, pieate call: MIDFIELD REALTY PTE. LTD *****66/ *****88 GRANGEFORD 3 BDRMS.. beautifully furn $2600. Coronation Grove $2500 Marbella Ct. $2000. Kalakaua
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        781 14 D.lO VILLAGE TOWER. Near American School/ Cold Storage Jeliia. Unique 2 level Penthouse. 4 bedroom study/ guest and roof garden. 5000 sq.ft. Partially furnished, central alrcon. Full facilities $6,000/- 0.n.0. Tel: *****88 Lucy. KING'S MANSION. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, servant's, living/ dining with balcony, swimming pool. Rental: $1200. Newman Goh
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        979 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.lO LEEDON HTS. Low high fir 3 bdrms. 1.700 sq.ft. Fully p/furn $1,800 onwards Full facilities Hap Seng *****88 D.lO, LUCKY TWR., luxurious apt Very high fir 3, spacious bdrms Tastefully furn Full facilities. $3,300 John flier (agt.) *****00 D.lO SOMMERVILLE PK. High fir 3 bedrooms
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        891 14 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments D 9 HILLTOP APT. 2400 sq F'/furn Walking distance to Orchard Rd $1,600. DG: *****82/ 3 D.9 KILLINEY APT. walking distance to Orchard Rd. 3-1 2.400 sq ft $1,400 ono Tel *****30 D.9 KIM SIA Ct. (near Lucky Plaza) 2 1 bdrm. apt F.'furn carpeted. $850
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        885 14 112 Short-Term Accom nodation Local/ Foreign FAIRLODGE SE> VICE APAR T MI Nl Holland Rd self-contained, i turn. 1•_ 3-bdrrn apt fitted kitchen, housekeeping/ laundry servic es Ample parking Call Michelle *****84/ *****88 SHORT TERM ROOM tor rent D.9 Wilkie Road, near Pean- Centre 1 room, aircon, furnished Weekly $200
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        999 14 113 For Sale: Houses D.26 SPRINGLEAF GDN d /storey Land 4700 sq f t 3-1 bdrms Renovated Asking $570K Sheraton Real Estate *****88 *****08 *****90 D.2. BEST DESIGNED tastefully ied 4 bdrms, split-level, servants, beautiful landscape maturi- gdn View to apprei late $1 IM Tel *****47 EMERALD HILL, ORCHARD Road
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        8074 15 113 Foi Sale Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 116 For Sale: 116 For Sale: 116 For Sale 1 17 Properties Wanted =_________________________Ss_____=== i=__-________________________________; Apartments Apartments HDB Apartments HDB Apartments HDB Apartments fmmmmwmmmwmmMmmm wmM i
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        383 15 D.21 BINJAI PARK 2-storey semi-d 3* rm Land 3040 sq ft No renovation I.R Est *****82 D.21 BINJAI PK. vicinity 2-storey semi-d 3.000 sqft. 3»i rms $495,000 Tei *****49 Agent). D.21 SIAN TUAN Aye d/storey semi-d 4300 sqft. 3-1 bdrms $550K World Property: *****55 D 23 BRANO NEW 3-storey bungalow
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        517 15 Ijt.fP knight Frank mw^mm Cheong I lock Chye Baillieu Successful Auctioneering is more than an art! Its a tradition. With a track record to show. Despite the difficult market m 1986, our record still shows a total of $27.3 million transacted through Knight Frank Cheong Hock Chye Baillieu's property auctions.
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        599 15 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Penthouse with Superb View High Floor Holland Road Area approx. 3.500 sq.ft. 5-Bedroom plus servant's Squash 'Tennis/Swimming Price: $780,000/Contact *****66/*****02 D.16 KEW DR. vicinity, brand new walk-up condo Split-level, 3 bdrms./ attached bath. Kitchen cabinet/ Intercom system/ covered carpark. Pool/ squash facilities. 1570 sq.ft. to
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        992 15 DIST.9 GRANGE HGTS. mais 4 bdrms Servants. Good facing Full facilities 3,400 sq.ft F'hold RCPL *****33/ *****11 D.lO MARBELLA CT. 3 yrs Best unit 3 bdrms. Beautifully renovated 1 800 sq f>. Maintenance $156 Pool/ squash. *****88 < Agt D.lO PENTHOUSE, 3 yrs old. Mt. Slnal vicinity, 3000 sq.ft F'hold.
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        984 15 Dl 5 STANGEE PLACE walk-up apt 1150 sq.ft 2 bdrms F'hold $178K Vlllanelle *****81 D.19 BRAND NEW Kensington Park mais 1720 sq.ft 3/ servant's $*****0 Yumin *****86/7 Dl 9 NEWLY renovated Tai Keng walk-up apt 1400 sq fl 3 rm. ceramic. $198K Vlllanelle *****81 D.21 CLEMENTI PK. 3 1 rm
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        1038 15 2-ROOM Commonwealth Blk 96 $18,000 3-ROOM A.M. Kio Blk 559 471/213/ 120/523 $46K Bedok North Blk 521/85 $45,000 corner Blk 530 563.000 Bedok Reservoir Blk 703 $48,000 Hougang Blk 24 $43,000 Kirn Keat Blk 194 $33,000 Rochor Centre Blk 3 $70,000 Sim Dr Blk 45 $43,000 Teck Whye Blk 19
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        1035 15 5-RM GEYLANG BAHRU. A M Km Beduk Spotllswoode Marine Ah Hojd/ Marsiling. Hillview Bukit Merah/ King Georges/ Telok Blangah/ Eunos C'res' Clementi' Jurong' Dorset Kent Rd Farrer Rd World Property St B.M *****16 *****22 *****11 3-RM. CLEMENTI 8LK. 303 $54 k, Jurong East Blk 110 $52k Bendemeer Kd Blk 23
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        582 15 TOA PAYOH PURE simple renovation $59,000 'd' 564,000) *****44 Sky Property URGENT SALE! ANG Mo Kio 4-rm b1k.256. nicely done, ail ceramic $68K neg Full CPF *****00 WEST COAST 3-RM. blk 706. well maintained, nicely done, all terrazzo. cabinets. *****62 2-RM CIRCUIT RD. Blk 44 High flr Simple renovation Only
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        3999 16 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ 123 For Sale: 124 For Rent: 124 For Rent: 125 Shop Spaces 125 Shop Spaces 137 Tours Storage Spaces Storage Spaces Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Wanted Wanted mmmmmmmm PARKLANE SHOPPING MALL 3rd SPACE (/WANTED International brand offashionwear and
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        457 16 I RESORT j FROM 149-00 __-teys/2Nttes Inclusive Aircor Coecti Sm/Mersmgr'Si-i Mote -aunch Mersing/Tw/Meramg Dair, Local Breaktatt 2 Nues Accom Tiomar isanc SesorFROM .II 9-00 }Days ZNltes ln.lut.ive Aircor Coacr SHi/Mersmg/Sr. Mote .aunct Mersing/ Tio' Me'Sjnc ai Meats Musiirr or tne isianc Pisninc snorneiiinf, 7 Nites Accor* s*e» *arnponc, Chale' wiK
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        590 17 136 Cruises 136 Cruises 136 Cruises 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours Bw3c _^l BOMfWI SWCMH 17 4 JO.N Kuantan Dep 10 4.1. 42? 4 j P^**- _____^*____1 mtan Cnnse/Coach H§s $165 mil bullet dinner 4 ABf \^Am9M.m ___,*i*^^Tl»-______ i Men.n Motel
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        625 17 ScSfifc A S I.A :Trrf au^y I HAAUWJua ■MWnMiy 3D Genting Exhilaration $90 San ur Beach from $599 4 D Phuket from $399 4D from $1088 3D Enchanting Kuantan $126 Nusa Dua frorr, $625 4 D Bangkok from $640 PHILIPPINES 4 D Penang Pearl of The < 4 D Bangkok/Pattaya
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        677 17 -_M-_a_^Bßi_^i_ii_^i_ii_^ 138 Where To Stay f\ g OTEL OFFERS VERY fl n_rv^ d_r%l/_ rates Ball Thailand Malaysia ■IF* Hongkong. Indonesia *****70 mmsWXjFmWnjrmWar tioman village accommoda 'til I TION with meals and boats availYour wedding s the W\\€k If f|| f|A6C Wedding and most important M. MWLr LrJ-LM IVOO Honeymoon Tours.
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        214 17 5 days $789 6 days $839 Tagaytay, Pangasinan, Baguio stay at 5 Star Hotel Departure Saturday 4 days 1 088 om Monaav 7 days sls2o Seoul Chiju Pasan Kyongju Departure Wed 8. Sat universaT |jni|jUJ TRAVEL CORPORATION (PTE> LTU -rU-IIUIJ-£W *81-66, People s Pari. Ontre Mj *****77 ta i6i 146
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        659 18 146 Fore.gn Educafon 146 Fore.gn Educat.on 146 Fore.gn Education 146 Foreign Educat.on 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education 146 Fore.gn Educat.on 148 Computer Courses 148 Computer Courses I j |f _^V Swiss Hotel Association I Hotel Management School I I W LES ROCHES I I r BLUCHE-SIERRE
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        110 18 Fur counselling and admissions services tc accredited universities/ colleges Contact EDUSCOPE 5 Hertford Road #01-0 1 Duan Tao Court Singapore 821 Tel: 256-2444 147 Academic Cour.es CURRENT COLLEGE. SCH pei lalisd m A' Sec i'n iev-is All teacher* been through personal interviews a ith 1 crts to show All disl
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        280 18 147 Academic Courses PART-TIME A' LEVEL PRE-U 1 (COMMERCE) General Paper Mon 20/4 87 7pm Principle ol Account* Tues 21/4/87 7pm A/0' Maths. Wed 22/4/87 7pm Economic Thurs _;t 4 87 7pm Management ol Busmen I Kn 24. 4 87 7pm > Qu.lidod experienced permanent teachers. Enrol early REX COMMERCIAL
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        1742 18 lii WESTERN AUSTRALJANH I INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE m Perth I p Enrol for July, October 1987 Iff Limited places available for: SL-I (1) Matriculation (2) NCC Diploma m Computer Studies H| (3) Intensive English Courses. JP Parents and students are invited to seminars by Ife Mr F. Geelen, Lecturer. Wi Date:
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        394 18 GET RECOGNISED U.K. QUALIFICATIONS ATI I ADAMS COMPUTER COMMERCIAL SCHOOL I We nave a team of fully qualified ana experienced (uMmiw lecturers to nelp you We provide Tailored schedule Scholarship awards Personalised tutoring (upon request Good training facilities micro-computers, audio visual aids I reference library, conducive study room BCSPfcBT l!H,9n«.t..tK.n..Dip«>-.
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        318 18 IM_] COMPUTER COURSES (Specially programmed for Students. School Leavers and others). BASIC (Beginners (BUKIT MERAH) I 1) M W 7 00-1000pm 15/04 2) Sat 2.00- 5.00pm 18/04 3) T/Th/Sa 7.00- 10.00pm/ 30/04 500- B.oopm (JURONG) 1 M W/F 7.00-IO.OOpm 13/04 2>T'Th 2.00- 5.00pm 14/04 3) Sat 9 00- 12.00pm 18/04
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        706 19 __H*wH>w^ -_H emr x s^l Leding to LCCI 1988 Exams (6th Intake) conducted by CLIFFORD EDUCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE <*05-3545 Block 162 Bukit Merah Town Centre Tel: *****90 (8 Lines) LEX MENG PROFESSIONAL TRAINING CENTRE «04-00 Blk 205 Houganq St 21 (Above Hougang Oriental) Tel: *****87 (6 Lines) »06-l3 Katong Shopping
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        449 19 COURSES jj commencing In i APRIL/MAY 1987 Institute of Administrative Management (lAM UK) Certificate c Diploma/ Advanced Diploma of Business Administration (ABEC Aust.) c IST/2ND Certificate m Purchasing Stores (ASPS UK) c Institute of Purchasing Supply (IPS UK) REGISTRATION FOR THE ABOVE COURSES IS OPEN NOW. For further details, call:
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        827 19 jmmVf%.l\VJX*l mmt mmm. f^inlingua mW school ol languages 6th Flr CUPPAGE CENTRE Tel: *****66 J ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY leading to Secretarial or Graduate external Knglish exams LCCI. CPE. C.MAT, ORE. Personalised attention Tel: 444!)174 after 3pm. FIND YOURSELF A totally different person In 30 hours time. Write speak good and
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        474 19 SEWCRAFT, THE SCH. of dressmaking designing. Courses for all levels by London trained teacher Blk 209. Bedok Town (.'lr.. =04-6.1 Tel. *****74 (9am 12pm *****86 (2pm -9pm) 159 Fitness/ Sports Instruction AEROBICS IN HOUGANG. Calling all students, housewives it others. Enrol now! Classes are specially arranged from Mon Sun to
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        520 19 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES QTANTQ RORfIfMH Telefax No: *****59 Rates: Box Service: ____E^____. O I Mil I O nOiIUUW -_^-M gj|to| g^-^. Te} *****H Straits-Times: 5K5.00 psc cm Collected Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD ext 5724/5/6/8 5669 Sunday Times 5525.62 psc cm Posted 1 APPOINTMENTS MARINA MANDARIN SINGAPORE a nevv 5-Star Deluxe
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        499 19 PRODUCT EXECUTIVE r.*»?j Salary Range: $1,600 1,800 pjiL A reputable multi-national fashion company wtiich is the leader £fr%i m its field requires for its Marketing Division, a PRODUCT &>•** EX__rUT_VE. The selected candidate should 'fe** Be a Female Singaporean ?s£fr< Aged between 25 —35 Preferably have tertiary qualifications ;'ifi -jj
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        180 19 LIVING LANGUAGE This series of two books Nature Calls and People Talk was born from the popular Sunday Times language column m 1982 1983 M?nyof the confusing and often illogical idioms which native speakers take for granted are presented and explained with clarity and humour jrmr 56.50 W fa V
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        633 20 NOTICES TDM BERHAD (Incorporated m Malaysia) NOTICE SIGHTS ISSUE OF 27,449,901 NEW ORDINARY SHARES OF EACH AT AN ISSUE PRICE OF $1/- PER NEW ORDINARY SHARE TAKE NOTICE that tne following Provisional Allotment Letter (PAL) m respect of our Company s Rights Issue have inadvertently been issuea to the following
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        784 20 M HOTEL GRAND CENTRAL =te tt=i tad i_a_i ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors ot Hotel Grand Central Limited are pleased to make the following announcement A FINAL RESULTS (ACCOUNTS IN PROCESS OF AUDITING) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1986 Group Company Year ended Change Year ended Change 31.12.86 31.12.85 31.12.86 31.12.85
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        188 20 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CAP. 18 1971 ED.) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 3747 of 1986 Re: YEO KHEE PIAH trading as KWOK LIAN COSMETICS AND TRADING CO Ex parte: JOHNSON t JOHNSON PTE. LTD. Creditors In the matter of a Bankruptcy Notice issued on the 9th
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        302 20 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CAP. 18 1971 ED.) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY No. 3317 OF 1186 RE: R RANGGAYA EX PARTE: AMERICAN EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL INC a Creditor In the matter of a Bankruptcy Notice filed the l»th day of September, 1986. NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT TO: R RANGGAYA
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        654 20 NOTICE Central Provident Fund accounts of:Name of Deceased Member Ai count N t 1. UM KANG CHWEE (-3126*131 2. LOW MUA CHUAH ***** 1 63 3. LIM TIN PHENG C*****2S 4. TAN CHONG KIAT *****42A 5 POON WAI PUCK *****48A By virtue of Section 18 ot the Central Provident Funo
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        129 20 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that. I Lim Ah j Shuan of No. 98 Jin Ulu Sembawang Singapore 2775, have applied for a First j Class Beer House licence m respect of premises at M/s. Lim Ah Shuan at 124 Chong Pang Rd. Singapore 2775, and that this application will
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        609 20 IN THE MATTES Of THF iIMI'ANIES A(T, CAP., 185 \ND IN THF MATTER OF PEOPLE'S PARK ELECTRONIO .('CESSORIES ITE LTD NORSE OF SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS FOR MEMBERS NOLI NTARY WINDING-! P (PI RSI ANT TO SECTION i -SldHb)) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of PEOPLE'S PARK ELEC- TRONICS
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        608 20 IN 111 l SI HORDINATE (Ol RTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORF M.< suit No. 184H4 ol I9tf Between 111 I 111 LEASING (SING I'ORF) ITE I ID (I oKMFKI KNOWN IHI 111 II \M MM, WOK I I'll I ID I'lainliffv And Ni. \K Joo M .N(,(, ARAN BALAkRISHNAN
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        604 21 NOTICES IN IHK tll'.tl l Ol Xl OK lilt: KEPI Bl.lt OK SIM. VPORE I ompanies WlndlnK I p V> l>4 of IS** In the Matter of the l ompanie> Vet. t hapler IHo. Vnd In the Matter ot I RISW VLD PTE I TI) VDVERTISEMENT OF PETITION Notice is
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        742 21 IN THE SI BORDINATE 001 KIN OF THE REPI BLIP OF SINGVPORE IK Suit NO. 13X-4 of I9BC Between VMERICAN EXPRESS INTERN A TIONAL INC Plaintiffs And EIEI II WASH I Defendant NOTICE OF VDVERTISEMENT TO: KIH HAYASHI now or lately of No. 17-K, Pee Hwa Court. Oxlev Road SINGAPORE
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        172 21 Zonal advertising that's up your street It you find advertising on an island-wide basis costs too much, here's an exciting new media option that will help you promote your product effectively at a much lower < ost I imeszone It's the weekly neighbourhood set lion m I he straits rimes
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        655 21 ~'sjemwaaataammp* 1|,,,m l, SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schuiz PfithMK iSMoutDiieT^^^^^H Av£lL WO*K£b\ •rMfTri^Tl MOPSAZoH To -TcT^*^H .fi.ffcx I ___^^N UIONeVTMfSMOMTH// S ASlff-T I THAT'S A «tASOW R* M^Bl i, i 1 I CTT THE BORN LOSER By Art Sansom BEETLE BAILEY By Mort walker TViepE A^T A.r Of
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        1127 22  -  Susie Wong By CHRISTINE KHOR finds out how new works of art were tracked down for the Third Shell Discovery Art Exhibition, which will be open to the public from tomorrow to Thursday. By By 4 Why did I choose the bougainvillaea? Art to me is
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        786 23 The Copyright Act 1987 came into force on Friday. On the same day, Warner Home Video announced its entry into the video market here. DANNY TAN reports. 4 We want (dealers) to know that they can either deal with us or deal with the police
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        449 23 Twelfth Night enjoyable even if a bit slow CAROLINE NGUI reviews ST*ARS" Twelfth Night, which ended yesterday. ST* ARS gave some very nice touches to Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Mood and visuals were carefully taken care of There were the elegant marble-like set that swept across the Kallang Theatre stage; the
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        884 23 The Chi-lites: 'A lot of our soulfulness comes from our having sung m church.' From left: Marshall Thompson, Robert Lester and Eugene Record. UNDER the soft glow of orange light m the hotel room, Eugene Record cut a pensive figure. Why did he leave
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        264 22 Waiting Room, oil, 60 x 80 cm, not for sale TERRIFIC IDEAS FROM DECOR GUIDE APRIL-MAY 87 l__T_?3_7_2T_y_3l!B!_l WHY COLOURS ARE BEDROOM MOODMAKERS: 9H___flH-l-b_ 2^ See what chic greys, cool neutrals, homely browns Visit French designer Daniel Hechter's Ready-to-live B IK' n St T^opez and Spore Sculptor Teng Kee's home.
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        68 23 If you are holding an event you want oofu f reaoers to know about, fill m the coupon and send it tc What's On. Section 2, The Straits Times. 390 Kirn Seng Road Singapore 0923. Your coupon should reacn us three days before the event Name of event: Staged/presented by:
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        544 23 PERFORMANCE NESS. Ten three-dimensional Block 3, National University am 4 pm, Mondays to Fri- children. X-RAY SHANGHAI FILM STAR paper works by 31-year-old of Singapore, Kent Ridge. 9 days, 10 am Ipm, Saturdays. AT THE BIRD PARK FRFF PHFST RAYS for TROUPE Sketches sonssand graphic designer David Jian. am 9
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        1021 23 I Radio One 1 FM Stereo 90.5 mHz m VHF Band II 5.58 AM National Anthem, followed by Opening Announcement 6.00 News In Brief 6.05 On Air 7.00 News And Weather Report 7.10 Morning Digest 7.20 On Air (cont'd) 8.00 News followed by Radio Patrol 8.10 On Air (cont'd) 8.30
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        1157 24 ■■■MY VIEW by CATHERINE ONG and GOH BENG CHOOhb For The Young THK ADVKNTIKKS OF SINBAD intent on making Big City her (Part i Ch j, 5.11 pm) private jungle, Beastwoman orders Sinbad readies the secret island the animals to scare off the inhabof (he >id Man of the Sea
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        744 24 Hollywood stars talk about their lives L-»:> v r 4'^X' Photoplay (Ch 5, 4.15 pm) I I Meanwhile, Tianfu, the eldest 'V^lV v v ggggA Kk about life m Hollywood Am Mm studies abroad but, instead of J £*> M g\ the ha sad and friStrat- Mmi^m^^^^mmW looking his father
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