The Straits Times, 14 April 1987

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    15 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 1987 50 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 108/12/86
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    Lock icon Papers to be declassified
    739 1 Dr M responds to critics of three projects: Let the truth be known KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, facing tough party polls next week, said yesterday he was declassifying documents related to three major projects m response to criticisms that he had
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    ST Index passes 1,100-pt level
    98 1 THE Straits Times Industrial Index scored its fourth straight record yesterday, with a 6.42-point gain pushing it above the 1.100 level for the first time. Reports of Singapore's external trade improving by 8.8 per cent m the first quarter added fuel to an ah »ady
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    Lock icon A reluctant handshake...
    264 1 MOSCOW The atmosphere was chilly as US Secretary of State George Shultz and his Soviet counterpart Eduard Shevardnadze met here yesterday for the first day of talks focused on arms control. In the white marble room of the Foreign Ministry guest house where the discussions were being
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    How English has served S'pore well — Dr Tay
    101 1 How English has served S'pore well Dr Tay 4 English has not only served us well m giving us access to international trade and technology, it has also enabled us to avoid racial tension which could have resulted if one of the local languages had become the working language, thereby
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    Lock icon 9 in family die after eating puffer fish
    290 1 SAND AKAN Nine family members died and six others were admitted to hospital after they ate puffer fish during a family reunion lunch. The nine, members of a Bajau family, died a few hours after eating the fish last Friday. The dead
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    Civil Defence to hold siren drill tomorrow
    193 1 Civil Defence to hold siren drill tomorrow THE Singapore Civil Defence Force will carry out its first-ever siren exercise at the Bishan Estate tomorrow between 3.30 pm and 6 pm. Two types of sirens will be sounded intermittently m intervals of between 15 and 20 seconds during the exercise, an
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    Lock icon 6 killed in ferry fire
    65 1 RANGOON Six passengers were killed and 46 others injured when a fire broke out on a river ferry near the city of Moulmein, the government-owned Working Peoples Daily said yesterday. The newspaper said the blaze last Saturday erupted on the upper deck of the two-deck
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      Lock icon EX-SABAH HEAD DIES
      30 1 KOTA KINABALU Former Sabah acting Yang Dipertna Negerl Datnk Haji Mohamad Yassin Hap Hashim died at the Sabah medical centre here early yesterday. He was 71. Bernama
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    Nakasone's party suffers setback in local polls
    595 1  - Nakasone's party suffers setback in local polls PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent -4 The outcome of the elections is contrary to our expectations. It is grave but tolerable. But still, the tax reform m plan must be accomplished. Mr Nakasone TOKYO Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, bedevilled by Prime Minister
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    Lock icon Girl's pet python foils rape attempt
    156 1 Girl's pet python foils rape attempt BANGKOK A female student pulled out a two-metre-long python to scare off a man she said was trying to rape her, according to police. Police said the 20--year-old student, Duangporn Chitchai. reported that she pulled out her pet snake Thong X (carat gold) to
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      367 2 $2m riverside park THE PARKS and Recreation Department is to spend about $2 million to turn the banks near Kallang and Rochor river mouths into a park with sandy beaches. The riverside park, located next to Merdeka Bridge, will be ready next year. Work is underway to install park
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      Comment
      246 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THE SPEECH by First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong last Saturday brought into sharp focus three important questions about Singapore's multi-racial future. But one question brought a new perspective to multi-racialism: How do we ensure that all the major races are involved m the
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      Around the world
      199 2 Chun scraps plans SOUTH KOREAN President Chun Doo Hwan has announced he will scrap plans to revise the Constitution to change the way the President is elected. He said confrontation with the opposition had blocked a parliamentary accord on revising the Constitution. Mr Chun, however, reiterated his
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      Timesport
      281 2 Down Verona way NEARLY three years ago, Diego Maradona travelled with Napoli to Verona for his Italian soccer debut. It ended m a 3-1 defeat. Last Sunday, the Argentinian superstar returned to Verona and did not fare any better. Maradona missed a penalty as Napoli went down 3-0. Page
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      Section Two
      517 2 Studying the Bard JULIET, anxious for news about Romeo, says to her nurse: "How art thou out of breath, when thou hast breath To say to me that thou art out of breath? The excuse that thou dost make m this delay Is longer than the tale thou
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      217 2 UIC LIKELY TO RAISE OFFER FOR JASON MINING UNITED INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION, which is seeking to take over Jason Mining, is likely to raise its offer for the Australian gold mining company Early last month, UIC offered ASI.BO '552.75) a share for the rest of the 85 per cent of
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      110 2 Plot squashed THE MILITARY has squashed a plot by disgrun tied soldiers to take foreign children m Manila hostage m yet another coup attempt against President Corazon Aquino. Manila police chief Brig-Gen Alexander Aguirre said the plot was only term>o rarily neutralised". Page Party dissent
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      82 2 HURT BY BROKEN GLASS A YOUNG BOY and a worker were hurt when a big piece of glass being carried up an escalator by three workers hit the ceiling and shattered. The boy's mother has expressed disappointment that the security guards who were on duty did not prevent the
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      Buyers' Guide
      356 2 Give the cor you're proud of, the point job you can be proud of Only the best is good enough tor your car, whatever you drive And that's exactly what you'll get when you bring it to an advertiser in classification 82. LI/ Classifieds: Pg 6, Section Two
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      Lock icon Open policy to stay for 70 years — Deng
      398 3 Open policy to stay for 70 years Deng Chinese people will oppose any change, he says BEIJING China and Portugal signed an agreement here yesterday that will return Macau to China m December 1999. and senior Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping said the policies of reform and opening to the outside
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      Lock icon Sino-Soviet talks enter 10th round
      168 3 BEIJING Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister Qian Qichen left here for Moscow yesterday to attend the 10th round of normalisation talks between the two communist giants. The Soviet team will be led by Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Rogachev. The talks began m October 1982 and are
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      Lock icon 1,000 who fled to India died in camps
      183 3 DHAKA More than l,Bofl tribespeople who fled to India last year to escape a guerilla war m southern Bangladesh have died of disease or starvation, Bangladesh's largest-circulation newspaper reported yesterday. At least three or four people die m refugee camps, maintained by
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      Lock icon Welcome for Indian MP
      78 3 NEW DELHI Thousands of Sikhs welcomed film star-politician Sunil Dutt at Amritsar's Golden Temple yesterday at the end of his 2,000-km march to spread the message of peace m Punjab, the Press Trust of India reported. Sikh separatists had threatened to kill Mr Dutt, a Member
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      Lock icon Judge blocks extradition of soccer fans
      285 3 LONDON A High Court judge has blocked the extradition of 26 British soccer fans accused of manslaughter m the Heysel Stadium riot m Belgium, saying that correct legal procedures had been ignored Lord Justice Watkins said yesterday it was with "very considerable dismay" that
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      Lock icon Japan urged to open finance markets to more foreigners
      368 3 TOKYO United States legislators called on Japan yesterday to open its financial markets to more foreign participation and boost its efforts to head off growing US protectionism, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said. "We have come to seek the opening of Japan's
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      Lock icon Rajiv appoints new Upper House leader
      211 3 NEW DELHI Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has appointed External Affairs Minister Narain Dutt Tiwari as the new leader of the Upper House of Parliament, official sources said yesterday. Mr Tiwari replaces Defence Minister Viswanath Pratap Singh. The 61-year-old Mr Tiwari will head the elected
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      Lock icon Mother took drugs to son
      52 3 SYDNEY A 59-year-old mother has been arrested for taking drugs concealed m her underwear to her jailed son. Prison officers at Cessnock Jail said they caught the woman giving her son cannabis and amphetamines during a visit and when they searched her found more siere
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      Lock icon 15 hurt
      33 3 BEIRUT Two cars packed with explosives blew up minutes apart m a Christian East Beirut neighbourhood on Sunday, wounding at least 15 people, including a baby and churchgoers reMass H AFP
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      SVENSON ANSWERS YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT HAIR
      182 4 full facts for the asking. Starting tomorrow it's open house at S\ enson Hair Center giving confidential hair advice to anyone who asks for it free and without obligation. Says hair replacement constant K.T. Teo: "Anyone who is balding or has partially thinning hair
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      Lock icon Chun scraps plans to revise Constitution
      486 4 Strife with opposition parties obstructs accord on changes SEOUL PRESIDENT Chun Doo Hwan said yesterday he was scrapping plans for revising the South Korean Constitution this year, but would stand down next year as scheduled. In a nationwide television and radio address, Mr Chun
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      Lock icon Surrogate grandma hides to escape limelight
      181 4 Surrogate grandma hides to escape limelight JOHANNESBURG Surrogate grandmother Mrs ,Pat Anthony, 48, has gone into hiding to avoid the international spotlight focused on the small farming town of Tzaneen since a London newspaper revealed she is carrying hei daughter's triplets. Her husband, gift-shop-owner Mr Raymond Anthony, said on Sunday
      UPI; AFP  -  181 words
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      Lock icon Star turn for the king of tuskers
      75 4 KING Tusk, an elephant from East India, parades around the arena of Madison Square Garden. Billed as the world's largest living land mammal, King Tusk is the star of this year's Ring Ling Brothers and Barnaul A Bailey Circus. The mammoth mastodon weighs
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      Lock icon Hostage offer made before polls — report
      288 4 Hostage offer made before polls report WASHINGTON One month before Mr Ronald Reagan defeated Mr Jimmy Carter m the 1980 presidential election, two Reagan campaign aides secretly met a purported representative of the Iranian government who offered to release the 52 Americans then held m Teheran, it was reported on
      UPI  -  288 words
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      Lock icon Group of Seven worried about financial markets' movement
      234 4 WASHINGTON Top officials of leading industrial nations appear worried that financial markets have ignored their efforts to co-ordinate policies, which they believe they strengthened m talks last week. Monetary sources said officials were exasperated that the markets, which drove the dollar rapidly
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      Lock icon Slowdown of imports by China puzzles businessmen
      316 4 Slowdown of imports by China puzzles businessmen BEIJING IN A move that has puzzled and alarmed some foreign companies, China's central government has virtually halted imports of materials for special projects, according to business executives and diplomats who follow Chinese trade. China has made no announcement on the subject. But
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      Lock icon Executed for bribe-taking
      58 4 BEIJING A Chinese official responsible for issuing travel visas to Hongkong and Macau has been execut ed for taking bribes, the China Legal News said yesterday. Qu Dingjie. an official m Guangdong province, accepted US$7O,OOO (*****.800) m cash, plus gold, imported television sets, a motorcycle and other
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      Lock icon Irish embassy official accused of selling false passports
      298 5 Irish embassy official accused of selling false passports PI'BLEN Prime Minister Charles Haughey will review allegations that an official m Ireland's London embassy sold hundreds of false passports some possibly to Arab terrorists m a lucrative racket. An Irish passport allows us holder to travel and live freely m Ireland
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      Lock icon Rival sides in Cambodian war losing gusto
      495 5 Rival sides in Cambodian war losing gusto BANGKOK ON THE eve of the traditional Buddhist New Year m South-east Asia, both sides m Cambodia's endless war have been making urgent appeals for the trust and allegiance of the battle-weary Khmer people. Warnings to be on guard against "psychological warfare", coming
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      Lock icon Man with no flying skill crashes copter
      149 5 Man with no flying skill crashes copter MIAMI A man who tried to steal a helicopter without knowing how to fly it crashed the USSI7S,IM (*****,75«) aircraft near the pad a few seconds after takeoff, police said on Sunday. Police said Jose Canales, 32, admitted after the Saturday night crash
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      Lock icon Aids reaction ranges from panic to neglect
      578 5 Aids reaction ranges from panic to neglect WHO official warns of worldwide epidemic WASHINGTON Governments around the world are responding to Aids, the lethal disease that threatens to become a global epidemic, with reaction ranging from panic to neglect, the medical authorities say. The varied reaction to the sexually transmitted
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      Lock icon Analyst identifies first Mona Lisa model
      404 5 W ATCHUNG i New Jersey A computer analyst, who startled the art world by concluding that the Mona Lisa was a self-portrait, said she has identified a hidden "underpainting" as that of an Italian noblewoman who initially posed for Leonardo Da Vinci. According to
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      Lock icon Coffin levy on the overweight
      205 6 BIRMINGHAM (England) Overweight people here suffer an additional burden even m death the City Council imposes a special levy on burying a coffin wider than 58.4 cm. The council charges a £7.50 (Ss26) levy for each extra 2.5 cm of a coffin and even higher
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      Lock icon US and Russia to televise talks
      468 6 WASHINGTON The first public dialogue between US Congress members and the Soviet Parliament will be televised m both nations this month. There will be six broadcasts on such issues as arms control, human rights, regional conflicts, health and environment. Three hours of satellite time
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      Lock icon Taking a breather between the action
      104 6 ALI, an eight-year-old soldier of the Chadian army, wears a Libyan tank driver's helmet and carries a Soviet-made Kalashnikov rifle. He is seen here enjoying a cigarette during a break at Kalait, northern Chad, on April 5. Chad government forces are fighting Libyan troops
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      Lock icon Soviet offer to cut arms poses problem
      440 6 BRUSSELS Far from allaying the West's fears. Moscow's call for talks on reducing short-range nuclear missiles m Europe poses a dilemma for the Western allies, according to Nato diplomats. They said last week's Soviet offer was encouraging m that Moscow now seemed ready
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      Lock icon Another Marine held for spying, says report
      223 6 Another Marine held for spying, says report NEW YORK Another United States Marine, serving as a guard at the US Embassy In Brasilia, has been detained to face questioning on espionage, Time magazine reported m Its latest edition. The Marine is being detained at the Marine base In Quantieo, Virginia,
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      Lock icon Today's US exec is trim and healthy
      121 6 NEW YORK Today's successful executive is not the stereotype of an overweight, cigar-chomping leader, according to a recent poll. A New York-based executive search firm found that only one per cent of 1,500 chairmen at top United States companies surveyed said they puffed
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      Lock icon US an old hand at 'embassy snooping'
      209 6 US an old hand at 'embassy snooping' WASHINGTON The United States has sharply protested against alleged Soviet spying on its embassy m Moscow, but intelligence experts say the US itself is an "old hand" at embassy snooping. They say the Kremlin's diplomatic mission m Washington as well as embassies of
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      Lock icon Military gives details of new anti-Aquino plot
      578 7 Military gives details of new anti- Aquino plot A last-ditch effort 4 There it such information about this plot, to we must see to it that nothing happens. This is probably a last-ditch A effort to stop the government. Brig-Gen Aguirre, who said the conspirators were believed to include members
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      Tourist died of Aids in Bali
      177 7 JAKARTA The Department of Health confirmed on Friday that a Dutch tourist died of Aids m Bali, on April 5, the Indonesian Observer reported on Saturday "(The Aids) was confirmed clinically and from information received from the victim's companion," said Professor A. A Loedin,
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      S'pore trade mission holds talks in Manila
      196 7 MANILA A Singapore trade delegation held talks yesterday with Filipino government officials and private businessmen to explore trade and investment opportunities. But a delegation member, Mr Francis Yap Boh Pin, a director of Singapore Land, said any future business relations have to be
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      Lock icon Thais to buy anti-aircraft guns from China
      305 7 Thais to buy anti-aircraft guns from China BANGKOK The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) is to buy 30 new anti-aircraft guns equipped with modern radar fire-control systems from China for about US$ll.5 million (about 5524.5 million), it was reported here on Sunday. The purchase agreement to upgrade the RTAF's air
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      Lock icon Like father, like daughter...
      289 7 Like father, like daughter JOGYAKARTA, (Indonesia) The daughter of Indonesia's first president. Mr Sukarno, is bringing a touch of her father's fiery oratory into the campaign for this month's elections. Shouting "Merdeka! Merdeka!" (Freedom, freedom), Miss Megawati Sukarnoputri, 40-year-old daughter of Mr Sukarno's second wife, has been receiving enthusiastic receptions
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      Lock icon Japanese seek to re-negotiate LNG contracts
      175 7 JAKARTA A number of Japanese utility companies have asked Indonesia to re-negotiate their 20-year contracts to purchase liquefied natural gas (LNG), because of falling demand, the official Antara news agency said yesterday In a despatch from Tokyo, Antara quoted Mr Kunio Ito, Deputy President
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      Lock icon Garuda planning to buy used wide-bodied jets
      197 7 JAKARTA The state airline, Garuda Indonesia, plans to buy a number of second-hand wide-bodied jets to cope with an unexpected growth m traffic, mainly on international flights, the official Antara news agency said yesterday. It quoted Garuda president Reyn Lumenta as saying that
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      Lock icon Gerakan leadership faces internal challenge
      391 8 MUAR GERAKAN central committee member Dr Goh Cheng Teik said the party's leadership had failed and hinted that he would challenge Datuk Dr Lim Keng Yaik for the presidency m the party's impending elections. Speaking to reporters at the Johor Gerakan conference on Sunday. Dr
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      More names out in timber awards row
      227 8 More names out in timber awards row KUCHLNG More names of prominent Sarawakians have been published m two newspapers here m the timber concessions expose war, according to The Star. After an announcement by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Taib Mahmud last Wednesday that 25 timber concessions had been withdrawn from
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      Parties in rural areas to woo vital Dayak votes
      425 8  - Parties in rural areas to woo vital Dayak votes ALBERT RAMALINGAM By KUCHING With fewer than 48 hours before polling starts for the state elections. Sarawak's state capital of Kuchmg is bedecked with election posters and banners, but there is no campaigning m sight Ali the major parties are campaigning
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      Lock icon Cut in Malaysia Plan spending
      142 8 KUALA LUMPITI The expenditure celling for the Fifth Malaysia Plan Hill he reduced m MHJ hllllon from its original MS74 billion, the Direc-tor-General of the Economic Planning I nit In the Prime Minister's Department, Tan Sri Radin Soenarno, said yesterday. The Fifth Malaysia Plan will
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      Lock icon Mother finds nine-year-old daughter murdered
      230 8 Mother finds nine-year-old daughter murdered KUALA LUMPUR THE nude body of a brutally murdered nine-year-old girl was found by her mother at an abandoned house here on Sunday. City police yesterday described the killer or killers of the girl, Ang May Hong, as mentally deranged sex maniac or maniacs. Among
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      Lock icon 'Dead' man turns up
      205 9 'Dead' man turns up M \LA LI MPI R Tnere were gasp* of surprise from Parti islam delegates last Sunday when a PAS leader, said to have died eight months ago. showed up very much alive, at the party's general assembly In (.iombak. Permanent chairman Haji kasslm Ahmad told the
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      Lock icon Prime Minister can be removed: Dr M
      698 9 If he loses party post, vote of no-confidence will make him go 4 If we talk about technicalities, the Prime Minister can decide whether he wants to step down or not. And if he does not want to step down but others want
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      Lock icon Dissidents should quit: Wanita head
      455 9 IPOH Public Enterprises Minister Datin Paduka Rafidah Aziz said yesterday she supported the extraordinary resolution adopted by the Kedah Umno convention urging ail ministers and deputy ministers who oppose the present leadership to resign She said this was the honourable thing to do as they
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      Sanusi warns of 'smear culture'
      219 9 KUALA LUMPUR Umno Secre-tary-General Datuk Seri Sanusi Junid has warned party members of a "new and dangerous culture that is slowly seeping into the party". The Star reported. Datuk Seri Sanusi called it the "smear culture" and said it began to take root m Umno
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      SCENES OF MALAYSIAN LIFE
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      Lock icon Leaders must be firm, says Mahathir
      228 9 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad last night said a society and nation needed firm leaders and administrators to ensure harmony, justice and well-being. If the nations leaders and administrators were drawn from those who were not firm m carrying out
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      A dip in Kallang River, anyone?
      193 10 Inviting beach part of $2m landscaped park THE banks near Kallang and Rochor river mouths, which used to be dotted with tongkangs and sampans, will soon be turned into a park with sandy beaches. The riverside park, located next to the Merdeka Bridge, will
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      3 nations to hold air exercises next week
      189 10 3 nations to hold air exercises next week SINGAPORE, Malaysia and Australia will hold a major air defence exercise (Adex) here and m Malaysia from April 21 to 24. In a press statement yesterday, the Defence Ministry said the exercise Adex 87-3 will be the first of two such exercises
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    • Article
      Technical guide for contractors
      82 10 Technical guide for contractors THE Public Works Depart ment has published a technical guide-book, which de tails the measurements and standards that contractors should follow, to help them build quality roadf and buildings. The technical requirements m the book will also form part of the contract documents for PWD's building
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      Acquittal on 2 charges: Prosecution to appeal
      156 10 Molest of pupils case THE prosecution is appealing against the acquittal of suspended schoolteacher Chow Kek Kuan on two charges of molesting two of his pupils, it was learnt yesterday. Chow, 55, was cleared. after a trial which ended last Friday, of allegedly
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      Setting cannot replace streaming, says Dr Tay
      460 11  -  VALERIE LEE By SETTING, a system under which pupils from different classes are broken into various ability groups during lessons, cannot replace streaming, the Minister of State (Education), Dr Tay Eng Soon, made clear yesterday. Dr Tay's statement was obviously a response to
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      First environment award for 38 students
      311 11 Streaming Under this scheme, the education of slower pupils is extended by up to two more years in primary school and an extra year In secondary school. This has made it possible for schools to tailor teaching methods and curricula to their needs. Setting
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      The Orient Express charity run
      203 11 A CARRIAGE modelled after the Orient Express, the 104-year-old train service between London and Venice, will set the scene for the Community Chest's charity ball next week It will serve as the backdrop for a romance comedy. The Orient Express Roaring 20s Gala Ball aims
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      Archbishop of Canterbury due for talks here
      299 11  -  JACQUELINE WONG By DR Robert Runcie. the .Archbishop of Canterbury, will head a team of Anglican church leaders meeting m Singapore this month to discuss controversial issues such as Aids and the ordination of women. The Archbishop, who is President of the Anglican
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      Thai pupils' art on show
      52 11 AN exhibition of paintings by Thai school children will rx> opened by the Thai Ambassador, Mr Asda Jayanama, at the National Museum Art Gallery tomorrow at 11 am. Showing Thai lifestyles md s<vnes. the exhibition of 136 works will be on until April 19 Admission
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      Final arguments on Monday
      153 11 'Rape after beer' trial THE trial of businessman liernard Liew Kirn Yong, JO. accused of rape, continues on Monday when the prosecution and defence will give their final arguments The defence closed its case yesterday, the 37th day of the hearing, when it Lied its ninth
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      Forum on flexible wage system
      145 12 PARLIAMENTARY Secretary (Trade and Industry) Sidek Saniff will open a one-day forum on the flexible wage system tomorrow. Speaking at the forum will be Mr Lim Boon Heng, Assistant Secretary-Gener-al, National Trades Union Congress; Mr Ong Yen Her, Director (Labour Relations), Labour Ministry; Mr Chan
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      3 jailed for stealing $500,000 of kerosene
      463 12  -  L. E. PREMA By WHEN a tanker left a berth at an island refinery, the ship's holds had nearly $500,000 worth of top-grade stolen kerosene. A court heard yesterday that while the Thairegistered Siri Watana was being loaded with 2,100 metric tonnes of
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      Top prizes doubled, but contest still short of beauties
      420 12 MORE beauties of the right kind have yet to join the Miss Singapore Miss International contest, although the prize-money for the winner has been doubled to $10,000. The organiser, Mrs Scow Peck Leng, has also doubled the cash for the run-ner-up
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      S'pore to host staff training seminar
      280 12 S'pore to host staff training seminar SINGAPORE will be the meeting place m Asia m May for those whose work covers training and human resources development. Between May 5 and 8, the republic will host the 14th Asian Regional Training and Development Organisation (ARTDO) conference. Decision makers m business and
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      Judge heads Annual Assay Commission
      121 12 Judge heads Annual Assay Commission THE Finance Minister has appointed the following to the Annual Assay Commission for a three-year term of office: Senior Supreme Court judge Mr Justice T.S. Sinnathuray will be chairman of the commission. The secretary is Mr Leong Weng Kee, deputy general manager of the Board
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      Two held on suspicion of stealing from cars
      146 12 TWO suspects, believed to be involved m at least 40 cases of theft from vehicles m various parts of the island, were arrested early yesterday. Acting on information, detectives from Queenstown police station raided a flat m Strathmore Avenue at 1.30 am
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      Visiting US envoy calls on Kan Seng
      152 13 THE visiting US Assistant Secretary of State for International C^rganisation Affairs. Ambassador Alan Keyes, yesterday called on Mr Wong Kan Seng, the Community Development and Second Foreign Affairs Minister Mr Keyes. who arrived on Sunday, is understood to have discussed various matters on
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      More stops for buses
      55 13 JURONG Town Feeder Services 251 and 253 have begun calling at all bus stops along Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim between Jalan Boon Lay and Pioneer Road. The two services serve Jurong Industrial Estate. With the change, visitors to Jurong Bird Park can use Services 251 and 253
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      Full day for Indonesian minister
      309 13 A ROUND of golf and a lunch meeting, followed by a courtesy call on the First Deputy Prime Minister, made it a full day for the visiting Indonesian Junior Minister for the Promotion of Domestic Products, Mr Ginandjar Kartassasmita. Mr Ginandjar started at 7.30 am.
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      Brunei officials meet Singapore ministers
      218 13 A DELEGATION from Brunei, led by its Deputy Minister of Development, is m Singapore to keep abreast of recent developments here, especially m the industrial field. The Deputy Minister of Development, Haji Selamat bin Haji Munap, and four senior officials paid a courtesy call on
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      Chinese team at exchange
      74 13 Chinese team at exchange A DELEGATION from China, headed by Vice-Minis-ter for Finance Tian Yinong, visited the stock exchange yesterday. Mr Tian had lunch with council members of the Singapore Society of Accountants. The team also visited the Registry of Companies and Businesses and the Inland Revenue Department. The team,
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      Ways to protect on-line secrets
      320 13 A COMPUTER security expert yesterday outlined two techniques under development which may one day protect companies' electronic documents. Mr Donald Davies, 63, who has been involved m computers since their early days m 1947, said the techniques involve "electronic signatures" and the remote control of
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      New firm to run museum for relics
      348 14 New firm to run museum for relics TWO hotels and four travel companies will go into partnership with the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board to run the proposed museum for Chinese historical relics at Empress Place. The board has engaged a headhunter to find a general manager for the museum. A
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      Free coconuts, but there are no takers
      210 14 Free coconuts, but there are no takers EXPERT coconut pickers are a rare bunch these days as Mrs Lynn Edmonds of Cornwall Road, off Alexandra Road, has found out. She needed someone to pluck coconuts from the 13-metre tree m her backyard and thought the promise of free fruit would
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      Fined for hiring workers with no permits
      241 14 Fined for hiring workers with no permits TWENTY people contractors and others engaged m shipbuilding-re-lated trades were ordered by a court yesterday to pay a total of $182,800 for employing foreigners. All admitted employing the men, mainly Malaysians, who had no work permits. The employer who was fined the most
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      How family-owned bakeries can stay on top
      308 14 How family -owned bakeries can stay on top SINGAPORE'S familyowned bakeries can stay on top of the competition by pooling their resources and mechanising some of their operations. This would give them more time for more creative work, such as making food products that are uniquely Singaporean, said Mr Eugene
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      Scholarship offer for Muslim student
      122 14 AN AUSTRALIAN college Is offering a scholarship this year to a Muslim student* through Yayasan Mendaki, the Council for the Education of Muslim children. The selected candidate will do a coarse leading to a Bachelor of Business degree, majoring m Accounting, at the Western Australian
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      Nearly all works sold before art show opened
      334 14 Nearly all works sold before art show opened EVEN before the opening day of an an exhibition at the Shell Theatrette was over yesterday, almost all the 48 paintings by five unknown young artists had been snapped up Among them was an oil painting by Mr Jimmy Quek Meng Ngee,
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      Man starts default sentence
      79 14 Man starts default sentence A LABOURER, unable to pay up a $20,000 fine imposed on him for a bookmaking offence, started a one-year default sentence last Saturday. Tan Chin Hock, 47. pleaded guilty to the charge under the Betting Act on Friday Besides the fine, Tan was also sentenced to
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      Two fined for gambling offences
      107 14 A BAR-TENDER was jailed for one day yesterday and fined $20,000 foi using his flat as a betting information centre. Koh Chye Hock, 44. admitted the charge under the Betting Act. He was caught when a team of Gambling Suppression Branch officers raided his eighth-storey
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      Housewife held after baby falls to death
      198 15 A WOMAN was arrested yesterday on suspicion of murdering a 10-month-old girl who died after falling from a Housing Board block m Jalan Bukit Merah Police found the suspect crying over the body of the baby m a one-room flat at about 10.45
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      Judge gives cheat chance to reform
      228 15 A YOUNG man who admitted cheating was put on probation by a judge yesterday, though the court was advised against such a course of action. District Judge Chandra Mohan was impressed by Lee Thye Yong's good academic record, and told the 22-year-old national serviceman
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      More patients buy own needles
      440 15  -  SANDRA DAVIE They fear getting Aids from acupuncture treatment BY A GROWING number of patients seeking acupuncture treatment are bringing their own needles for fear of contracting hepatitis-B, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Aids) and other diseases. Seven acupuncturists interviewed confirmed this trend yesterday. They said
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      Suspect cheated before he was shot dead
      271 15 A ROBBERY suspect was taken for a ride by two men when he sought their aid m getting the police off his back. In the end, he failed to shake off the police who shot him dead after a goldsmiths robbery last October,
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      3 rob sales assistant of $8,750 in cash, valuables
      125 15 3 rob sales assistant of $8,750 in cash, valuables THREE men sneaked up on a 41-year-old sales assistant as he was washing his face m a bathroom and robbed him of $8,750 m cash and valuables on Saturday. The culprits had entered the victim's second-storey cubicle m Trengganu Street m
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      Workouts
      50 15 RHYTHMIC exercise classes will begin at Chong Li Primary School on April 30 and at Fu Chun Secondary School on May 5. Classes will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, for up to 50 persons per session. The registration fee is $45 each. For further information, please call 340-9572.
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      Woman charged with having obscene tapes
      89 15 A BUSINESSWOMAN was charged yesterday with the possession of 660 uncensored video tapes at her shop, Shaffie Music Centre. Junitha Begum, 34, is also accused of dealing m or distributing video tapes without a valid licence at the shop m Queensway Shopping Centre. She
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      Ministry guidelines for building of MRT viaducts
      163 15 Ministry guidelines for building of MRT viaducts THE Labour Ministry will provide safety guidelines to contractors who are patting up the Mass Rapid Transit viaducts to prevent a repeat of last week's gantry mishap at Changl. Three workers were Injured when a 40-me-tre long gantry used to launch beams for
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      SES puts ad in Wall Street Journal to rebut article
      254 15 SES puts ad in Wall Street Journal to rebut article THE Stock Exchange of Singapore bought nearly $30,000 worth of advertis*ing space m three editions of the Wall Street Journal yesterday to state that its members do not hold the views expressed m the paper's controversial Dec 12 Sesdaq article.
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      Pioneers for Xinyao night at Sentosa
      66 15 Pioneers for Xinyao night at Sentosa XINYAO Night at Sentosa on Saturday will feature two pioneer Cantonese Xinyao artistes, Chen Rong Shen and Fu Hui Ling. The live performance, to be held at the musical fountain from 8 to 9.30 pm, will also include SBC Talentime 1985 champion Lee Wei
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        For all races to ponder
        606 16 THE speech by First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong last Saturday brought into sharp focus three important questions about Singapore's multi-racial future. Many found reassuring his statement that the Government's second generation of leaders also cherish the ideal of a multi-racial Singapore. The questions
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      Grassroots people power or terror gangs?
      1689 16  -  ABBY TAN Vigilantes m the Philippines By Mamla Correspondent The People Power revolution m the Philippines has put the communists on the defensive m the south-eastern Mindanao provinces, once Red strongholds. But the consolidation of citizen action has spawned a national debate: Are vigilantes
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      Lock icon The belligerent voice of anti-communism
      521 16 The belligerent voice of anti- communism Critics call him radio's 'unguided missile' 61 don't admire Hitler, but I admire the way he used the propaganda machinery through Goebbela. But while Hitler attacked communiam through lies, I repeat the truth. Jun Pala of the Alsa Masa. DAVAO CITY Jun Pala kicks
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      Computers of the next generation
      945 17  -  MICHAEL ROGERS By writing for News week They will read mail and take dictation IT'S 1992 When you touch the keyboard of your new home computer, the machine answers m a soft English accent: "An article on the news wire may interest you." The laser
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      A day in the life of a horticulturist
      750 17  -  HO CHIN BENG His job is to see to the greening of HDB estates AN the Landlords Men On the Job at the HOB area office By IT'S half-an-hour before sunrise somewhere m Jurong East. Nature lover Tay Ah Bah. always awake
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        More bus services as new town is developed
        193 18 More bus services as new town is developed WE refer to the letter "Long and winding ride for a Tampines traveller" by Mr Yeo Cheng Kiat, who commented on the inadequacy of bus services at Tampines new town. The writer also requested a direct connection from Tampines to Alexandra Road/Queensway
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        Early warning on traffic conditions promised
        162 18 Early warning on traffic conditions promised I REFER to the letter "Radio kept saying there was traffic congestion" by "David" (ST, March 26). On March 10 at about 8.05 am, a traffic accident occurred along Jalan Toa Payoh and caused heavy congestion along that stretch of the PIE. The traffic
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      Operators gave different info
      230 18 Day the phones went dead I REFER to report "Day Orchard Road phones went dead" (ST, April 3). I believe some questions need to be answered. First of all, why didn't SBC-Text report the problem, even after 48 hours? I dialled 900 at 6 pm on
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      Public will be told promptly in future
      103 18 Telecoms reply WE refer to the letter "Phone breakdown wasn't announced" by "Dr Know" (ST, April 8). One of the main cables to serve telephone subscribers m the Orchard area was cut by a contractor at about 4.30 pm on Wednesday, April 1.
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        Company rule contrary to baby policy
        162 18 I AM a career mother and I am expecting my second child. In the light of the new government policy to encourage bigger families, I would like to point out that my company has a maternity policy that is contrary to national interest. Firstly,
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        Less rebate for earlier third-borns
        149 18 I DISAGREE with Acting Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tongs reasonings asreported m the article "No backdat ing for $20,000 tax rebates for third child" (ST, March 26) The policy should be effective nine months from March 1, when it was announced From then on, third
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      Glass shatters and cuts two
      359 18 Guards could have prevented incident LAST Saturday, I took my two sons to a shopping centre. As we entered the building, I noticed three young men carrying a large piece of glass (approximately 2.1 metres long) getting on the escalator. I cautioned my children to
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      Many priority cases lead to long wait
      197 18 I BELIEVE I have a problem which many flat applicants encounter. About two years ago, m May 1985, I applied for a bigger four-room Model A flat m the Ang Mo Kio/Hougang Zone. While making the application, I inquired about the waiting period
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      Data will be for town council's needs
      107 18 Data will be for town council's needs THE difficulty of monitoring residents complaints (ST, April 10) is the result of data collection system When estates management is the responsibility of the Housing Board, data is collected to suit HDB "s management information needs The town council has different needs 1
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      Surgeons, nurses helped frightened boy
      155 18 Surgeons, nurses helped frightened boy Bouquet MY son was admitted to Alexandra Hospital on March 31 for multiple extractions to be done under general anaesthesia The next day. wher he was sent for b\ the dental surgeon, he refused to get onto the trolley The surgeon came down from the
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      Ban aluminium pots
      109 18 I REFER to the report on the possible link between senility and aluminium (ST, March 23) I think there should be some action taken to protect the people. May I suggest that the Government ban the use of aluminium pots and saucepans. Also, the authorities should recommend
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      Outram needs name with stature
      121 18 Outram needs name with stature I AM a former pre-univer-sity student of Outram Secondary School. The recent move to set up an Outram Institute must be commended. While the move is a good one, I feel the name is not. As Outram Institute is supposed to epitomise a distinguished institution
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        12 19 Tan Chong 5,169,000 UIC 2,088,000 UMW 2,057,000 S.me Darby 1,936,000
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      INDICES — Highs & Lows
      55 19 INDICES Highs Lows Si-aits fines Business fines Industrial Composite 1986 8? High 1104 35 (13 4 87) 972 09 (13 4/87) 1986 87 Low 563 34(28 4 86-. 470 92 (.28 4 36^ All time High 1104 35 (13/4/87) 983 06 2 84) All time Low 74 75 17 9
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      12 19 Closing Chance Voi ('000) Sinfapore National frirter* 2 47 unch 91
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      14 19 THE US dollar lost 89 ticks to close at DM 1.8061 m Singapore.
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      Exchange crossrates
      26 19 DM Y FF S$ HK$ I S$ USS 13C00 UI 85 unq 2.1350 unq £***** ***** 142 44 6 G1I0 .'.1371 7 8010 *****
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      12 19 In Singapore, gold gained US$l.5O to close at U*****.00 an ounce.
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      Simex
      61 19 Eurodollar: Lost eight ticks to 93.02 a contract. Deutsche mark: Gained 30 ticks to 0.5563 a contract. British Pound: Gained 35 ticks to 1.6180 a contract Japanese yen: Gained 16 ticks to 0.*****4 a contract. Nikkei: Lost 70 points to ***** a contract. US Treasury bond: Lost six ticks
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        Lock icon Bonus issue from ANZ
        90 19 MELBOURNE Australia and New Zealand Ranking Group Ltd has aid it will make a one-far-two bonus issue from its asset revaluation reserve to shareholders registered by June 2 ANZ said the proposed bonus and an increase m authorised capital to one billion $1 par shares from
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        Lock icon Bond's acquisition
        75 19 PERTH Bond Corp Holdings Ltd has agreed to acquire an SO per cent stake m Merlin International Petroleum Corp from Crowley Maritime Corp for US$9O 8 million Ssl93 4 million). Bond said m a statement that I'SJT 8 million was due on exchange of contracts on April 30
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        Lock icon Canon-Intel agreement
        65 19 TOKYO Canon Inc and Intel Corp of the US have agreed to the joint development, production and import of large integrated circuits, a Canon spokesman said. He said Intel would make the 'hips and Canon would import them for use in photocopiers, printers and facsimiles to be made
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        Lock icon Buy-out agreed
        67 19 NEW YORK The Chiag<> based Borg-Warner Corporation, facing an unwanted takeover bid from the CAP' Corporation, has agreed to a LSJ4 23 billion (Ss9 billion) buy-out from a company to be formed by Merrill Lynch Capital Partners. Borg-Warner, which is m many businesses, including chemicals, plastics and automotive
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        Lock icon Bell raises more cash
        100 19 PERTH Bell Resources Ltd has said it will raise about A550.8 million (55T7.72 million) by issuing 135.6 million warrants at A37 5 cents each, entitling the holder to take up shares m BHP Gold Mines Ltd at A51.60 each on or before Dec 15. The non-renounceable
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        Lock icon WMC sells interest in ACM
        99 19 MELBOURNE Western Mining Corp Holdings Ltd <WMC) has sold its entire holding of 22.13 million shares m the gold mining company Australian Consolidated Minerals Ltd. WML' gave no details but stockbrokers said the sale was made at AsB a share on Friday to several CS.
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        Lock icon Rothmans answers
        38 19 LONDON Roth mans Holdings (Tobacco) Ltd said there was "no foundation to press speculation that it would sell its stake m Rothmans International PLL to Philip Morris Inc. or that it would biiv Morris' stake Reuter
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      UIC likely to raise offer for Jason Mining
      601 19  -  DOREEN SOH By UNITED Industrial Corporation, which is seeking to take over Jason Mining, is likely to raise its offer for the Australian gold mining company. Early last month, the Singapore conglomerate with interests m chemicals, property, hotels, oil trading and pig
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      Bulls make it a fourth straight record
      448 19 Bulls make it a fourth straight record THE Singapore bull market gathered momentum yesterday and pushed The Straits Times Industrial Index to its fourth straight record at 1,104.35. With the 6.42-point gain yesterday, the ST Index, which effortlessly crossed the psychological 1,100 points barrier within the first half hour, has
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      Lock icon Wiggins Teape's turnover hits £1b
      147 19 Wiggins Teape's turnover hits £1b KUALA LUMPUR Wiggins Teape Group, Europe's largest producer of carbonless papers, reported for the first time a turnover m excess of £1 billion (Ms 4 billion). This is the fifth consecutive year of profit growth it has achieved. Wiggins Teape said m a statement yesterday
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      CityDev hopes to build 500 more flats
      467 19 CITY Developments will add nearly 500 more flats to the residential property market if its shareholders approve several prime property purchases. The developer has asked shareholders to approve the purchase of a 20,022--square metre piece of land m Trevose Crescent Merryn Road and
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      Van der Horst applies for SES re-listing
      440 19  - Van der Horst applies for SES re-listing S. KUMAR By VAN DER HORST (VDH). the offshore oil services group whose shares have been suspended from trading since July last year. has applied to the Stock Exchange of Singapore for a re- listing. Sources said that the documents, which include a
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      Tan Kok Liang to face fresh inquiry
      336 19 FORMER Pan- Electric Industries director Tan Kok Liang, who is m danger of being made a bankrupt, will also face a Singapore Society of Accountants (SSA) inquiry committee on April 24. The Registrar of the SSA. Mr Lam Pek Heng. confirmed that Tan,
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      Business done in Singapore
      4062 20 READERS should be aware of the limitation, of thh information Not every transaction nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange is covered m "business done' Further because al dealings at a particular price are iumpeC together the table does not show the trend m
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      2066 20 INDUSTRIALS A|inomoto 3 1 68 Alcorn 748 18)77 AISB 128 i !3S I '3 API '96 6 ASM 2 288 229 Anfoh 3 BG I I 4 cd Ber.ayo Corp 145 (2> 144 BousteoJ 195 -5) 196 (4) 197 (2) 199 (D 199 <3) 200(2)
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      How your stocks performed
      3048 20 >80 187 SN P 50c 247 unch 10 91 247 All shares quoted have a par value of II unless otherwise specified Adjusted tor scrip rights N Tai -exempted dividen. ABN is traded m lots ot 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dollars Trustee
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        Bank rates
        344 21 1 Mr Sl.OOO 2 f« best customer. My 3 OCBC Fiunce 4 jwiibK it DBS France •> qwir-iif Hut rite. Mt aft.,.. t>» _i>_du.i OUT UOf rite." jrw i.-t-Ne it UOf mv i«i--Me it DBS Fiunce OCBC OUB UO6 DBS OCPOSIT RATES Savings daily 3 3'« 2 1
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        176 21 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to Sslo foreign currency Australian dollar 1.5372 1.5400 6.61 6.44 Canadian dollar 1.6396—1.6417 6.15—6.06 NZ dollar 1.2381 1.2408 8.24—7.99 Sterling pound 3.4728 3.4766 2.90—2.86 US dollar 2.1365 2.1375 4.70—4.67 Local doiars to 100 units
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        Forex
        109 21 THE US dollar closed firmer against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed firmer at 2.1365/75 m quiet trading. It traded within a range of 2.1345 and 2.1375. It opened at 2.1345/65. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at 1.8018/25 and closed at
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        Gold
        143 21 THE kilobar market PHYSICAL Buym-Sefcrs traded between 5J28.658 g^ y and 5529,940 yesterday. Kloba: 29.6i1-29.7e1 In the Far East mar- Igm 30—39 ket, gold opened m the s e m UB-158 morning at U*****.20/ HfzlE 2.70 and touched the sogm UB;iso2 day's low of U*****.80/ 100 gm 2970-2995 2.30
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        Gold market
        30 21 GOLD US$/oz Mon Fri Singapore 435.00—435.50 433.20 433.70 Mon Sat Hongkong 435.10-435.60 431.50 432.25 Fri Thurs New York 432.40 432.90 432.20—432.70 London 432.00 432 50 422.75 423 25
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        Unit trusts
        245 21 Managers' prices for April 14 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1.06 1 14 The Savings Fund 0,91—0 98«d Spore Prog Fund 0 41—0 46 Spore Sec Fund 0 71 0 77 Spore Invest Fund 0 78— 0 85 Spore Equity Fund 0 51—0 56 Asia Unit Trust Mai
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        INDICES
        78 21 I J I I I I I J I I i__j NST Index h -Monday 1.676.90 (1.665.27) —3? M Hongkong Hang Seng -^*r* Monday 2.708.94 (2.766.41) I Austraian Al-Ordinaries I Monday 1,799.70 (1,787.40) T tikkei Stock Average U Monday 22.919.54 (23.216.59) 1— Financial fines Industrials j, Friday 1,523.80 (1.546.20)
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        Business done in Kuala Lumpur
        293 21 From Page 20 Dutt UOB 3505) (5) 340 (3) 332 (13) 334 (101 336 (55) 336 (1) 342 Dunlop Est .1698 1 70S) (13) 164 (1) 165 (19) 166 (22) 167 (14) 168 (17) 170 (10) 171 (14) 172 (3) 173 (3) 169 Godek 2668
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        Frenzied buying pushes NST Index to new high
        629 21 BULLISH investors continued to dominate trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday and share prices of speculative and quality stocks rose across the board. The New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index hit another all-time high at 1,676.90 points, up 11.63
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      Hongkong
      381 21 Apr 13 HKS Chante Assoc Intl Hotels I 75 -0 03 Bonk Of Eost Asto I 9 60 +0 1 Capital Ccxp 3 525 +0 22! Cathay Pacific Air 5 85 -0 1 Cheung Kong 42 75 125 Chmo Light 21 50 -0 5 City Resources 6 10 +0
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      Tokyo
      363 21 Ipc 13 Yen Chanje Venomoto 3790 -70 »k,,, 410 -3 kmodo 649 -3 1 ksohi Chem 1010 20 Gloss 1890 -20 lonk Of Tokyo 1740 20 Indgestone 852 8 lonon 691 -19 .aito Computer 861 -70 :it,zen 408 12 N.p Pr,ni ,1750 -50 Nippon Screen 564 6 )ui-lchi Konqyo
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      Sydney
      355 21 N» 13 Cents Change (tat) A C I 380 unch A N I 320 unch Aberfoyle 1 570 unch Age 330 unch Amcor 470 +4 Ampo) Exp 435 unch Ampol Pet 315 +5 Anz 562 +2 Ariadne Aust 365 -5 Ashton 450 10 3H P 1130 -20 3eoch Petroleum
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        Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
        124 21 Eurodollar 3-month deposit JUNE Eurodollar opened sharply lower at 93.01 and eased off to a low 92.99 on a weaker dollar m a still bearish market outlook However, shortcovering activities ahead of US merchandise trade figures to be issued tomorrow saw prices recovering to 93.02. Liffe session saw market remaining
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        Deutschemark
        80 21 CURRENCY futures opened higher and traded higher initially on news that Texaco is seeking protection under bankruptcy laws and mounting trade tensions between US and Japan. Active intervention by Bank of Japan led prices lower m currency futures m nervous trading June Deutschemark closed 30 ticks higher at 0.5563.
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        British pound
        38 21 JUNE pound closed 35 ticks higher at 1.6180. (British PoundOpen High Lou Sett Esi Vol Job 81 1.6190 1 6190 1.6180 1 6180 20 Sept i.6080 Dec ***** Open lnt (Fri): 773. Act Vol (Fri): 143.
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        Japanese Yen
        37 21 JUNE yen closed 16 ticks higher at 0.*****4. {Japanese Yen) Open High Low Sett M Vol Ju 81 0.*****7 0.*****7 0.*****? 0.*****4 352 Sept 0.*****4 Dec 0.*****7 Open lot (Frt): Ml. Act Vol (Fri): 1149.
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        Nikkei Stock Average Index
        55 21 JUNE Nikkei closed 70 points lower a! ***** due to instability of the yen. \ikkei Stock A verage Index I Open High Low Sett Est Vol Spot *****.19 *****.49 *****.09 *****.54 Apr Job ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** 634 Sept ***** Dec ***** Opes Inl (Frl):
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        US Treasury Bond
        75 21 JUNE US T-Bond opened 18 ticks off at the low of 94.10 but traded firmer on short -covering and buying interest on the dollar recovery m the later part of the session. June bond finally settled six ticks lower at the high of 94.22 (L'S Treasury Bond
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        Gold
        30 21 i L'St per tro\ ounce i Open High Low Sett Est Vol Apr 87 4*. Feb 88 460.20 Open Ist (Fri): Act V»l (Fri): ML Reports from BA Futures
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      Rubber
      15 21 Rubber Ctosng prices cents/kilo Singapore May up 0 75 cent Malaysia May ***** unchanged
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      Tin
      20 21 i Tin Closing prices MS /Mo XL Tin 16 61 up one cent Turnover 115 tonnes up 42 tonnes
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      Copper
      25 21 Ck>sm{ prices Copper toon* Fri Spot 920 00-***** (916 00-917 00) 3 months *****-882 00 1878 00-879 00) Market tone Steadier Sales 11.200 tonnes
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      Silver
      26 21 Clo_n[ 0"- < Silver USS troy m Mon Fn Singapore 688-693 6 82 -68? fn Than Ne» Tor* 6 76-681 6 79-684 Source Credit Suisse Spore
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      Aluminium
      26 21 Clovri. prices Aluminium L tonrw Fn Spot 862 00-863 00 (839 50-840 00) 3 months *****—***** (788 00- 788.50) Market tone Steadier Sales 7.850 tonnes
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      Palm oil
      110 21 Crude ms toot* palm ol Apt 745 (centra! and north) 750 (south) May 745 (north and south) Refined patm oi USS tonne. RBD palm oil Ap. May 325 (seHers) lune ***** (sellers) i RBO Stearin Apr 'May 282 50 (sellers) RBD Olem Apr 332 50 (sellers) May June
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      Ships in port
      422 21 Vessel Berth Arr Dep j Alfesam R19 aside 16/4 Als Harmony K36 a side 16/4 Bergen Arrow K15 a side 14/4 F E Na»ee K33 aside 17/4 Fengchi K29 aside 14/4 FuHkawa K30 aside 14/4 Koheng K21 aside 14/4 j Kota Raia K32 aside 17/4 Lma 101
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      Container schedules
      655 21 Container schedules Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo LCL Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block E Grace (014RW) 18/4(1300) F5A 1000 1100 0900 1000 B3 F3 Mckmney Ms (8706) 14/4(2359) F2 1300 1400 1400 1500 Al-B! *****600 Fl Anro Asia (*****) 14/4 (1900 1 F7 0900
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      Lamipak-linked firm seeks liquidation
      400 22  -  ANTHONY HOE Scorpio International 'heavily indebted and unable to continue' By SCORPIO International Pte Ltd, an investment company related to now-defunct Lamipak Industries Pte Ltd, is seeking voluntary liquidation because of heavy debts. Scorpio, which engages in property and share investment, "is presently heavily indebted and
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      Lock icon Mines department still waiting for gold report
      206 22 KUALA LUMPUR THE Department of Mines has not received any report from Malaysia Mining Corp (MMC) on the results of its gold exploration. The Director of Mines, Mr Redzwan Sumun, said such a report would reveal the actual area where gold had been
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      Lock icon New charges and countercharges in Guinness scandal
      391 22 LONDON The long-run-ning Guinness scandal is again a focus of national attention, as new details, charges and countercharges m the case were revealed last week m a London high court. On Friday, the personal assistant to Ernest Saunders, the ousted Chairman of Guinness
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        Lock icon Cold Storage
        144 22 KUALA LUMPUR Cold Storage (M) Bhd, Malaysia's leading food manufacturer and distributor, has reported a 15.2-per cent drop m group pre-tax profit to MJ4.7 million for last year from M 55.55 million the year before. Group turnover fell 5 per cent to M 5159.67 million from Msl6B 04
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        Hotel Tai-Pan
        91 22 HOTEL Tai-Pan Ltd, which is issuing 30 million rights shares at 50 cent shares par, has announced that due to certain legal and time constraints, shareholders with registered addresses m Malaysia or any other country m which the renounceability of all or any part of their entitlement would
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        Lock icon Asiatic Devt
        105 22 KUALA LUMPUR Plantation-based AsiaticDevelopment Bhd's special issue of 72.64 million shares of 50 sen each at par to Lembaga Tabung Angkatan Tentera (LTAT) will be listed and quoted from tomorrow. The new shares will not be entitled to any dividend m respect of its financial year ended Dec
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        Island and Peninsula
        20 22 THE Abu Dhabi Investment Authority announced that it had bought 3.6 million shares m Island Peninsula Bhd
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        ous
        21 22 OVERSEAS Union Securities Ltd said the unaudited net tangible asset backing each $1 share as at March 31 was $2.95
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        Tat Lee Finance
        20 22 HKNKFICIAI. foreign ownership m Tat l,ee Finance Ltd as at March 31 amounted to 1.94 per cent.
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      Ashton to buy stakes in two mining firms
      123 22 ASHTON Mining Corp, the Australian listed associate of Malaysia Mining Corp, will take strategic stakes m two Australian mining companies. Ashton said yesterday it has agreed to buy 12 million shares m Carr Boyd Minerals at AS2 each. Ashton has also agreed
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      Why fund management here has not caught on
      276 22 Why fund management here has not caught on FIND management m Singapore has not taken off m the same manner as it has m Luxembourg because of uncertainties m tax treatment and the lack of professional fund managers. This was the view of some members of the local financial community
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      Agreements
      29 22 METAL Containers Ltd has said the agreements to buy 46 73 per cent of MCP Singapore and 10.54 per cent of MCP Hongkong were completed on April 7.
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      Moneywise
      278 22  -  DOREEN SOH By QWHAT is a BUI of Lading? How does it benefit the exporter and the importer? A A BILL of Lading (B L) is a document giving the holder the right to take possession of goods aboard a ship. It is issued by the captain of the
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      PA to launch big drive for senior citizens
      458 23 IS THERE life after 55? Certainly. That's what the People's Association Senior Citizens' Section wants old folk to believe. It is embarking on a publicity blitz to boost its membership 50,000 members by 1991 is the target. But there are those who
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      Qigong breathes new life into granny
      286 23 GRANDMOTHER Nen Bang was a little shy. She preferred to stand behind the crowd aad follow the movements of •then doing qigong, form of breathing and relaxation exercise. Trying very hard to keep m step, Madam Nen, 15. said: "I don't know how to
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      Grassroots orchestra to make public debut next month
      425 23 Grassroots orchestra to make public debut next month THE flautist emerges, and the property consultant and valuer m Miss Wendy Low takes a back seat every Sunday afternoon at the Braddell Heights community centre m practices with the Braddell Heights Symphony Orchestra Equally keen is violinist Tan Chia Zhi, 11,
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      Some clubs and the activities they offer
      151 23 Some clubs and the activities they offer IF YOU are 55 and above, here are some of the senior citizens' clubs yon can Join. Their fees can be as low as $1 a year to $5 for three years. The activities range from aerobics and petanqne to qigong and opera
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      Kuo Chuan youth committee has club for the old
      320 23 Kuo Chuan youth committee has club for the old KUO Chuan youth executive committee has often been teased as a young group with an old problem. But members, mostly m their 20s, are taking the jibes as compliments. The committee, which has the biggest number of youth members 3,365--strong is
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      Grandma's home away from home
      403 23 WHEN Madam Ho Koon Guat, 60 a widow, failed to water her plants for three evenings a few weeks ago, her neighbour thought something was wrong. But it turned out that the lively grandmother had been spending time at her "second home" Joo Chiat Community
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      Lock icon Zhao, Lingwei triumph in China Open
      454 24 SEMI-FINALS Men's single!.: Xiong Guobao (Chi) bt Jens Peter Nierhoff (Den) 15-12. 15-7; Zhao Jianhua (Cho be Liv Tao (Chi) 15-«, 15-4. Doubles: Li Yongbo and Tian Bingyi (Chi) bt Sawai Chanseorasmee and Sakrapee Thongsari (Thai) 15-12. 15-7; Zhang Qiang and Zhou Jincan (Chi)
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      Lock icon Dismay for Diego in Napoli defeat
      398 24 Nightmare return to Verona ROME Diego Maradona suffered a nightmare return to Verona on Sunday as he failed to score from a penalty during a 3-0 defeat which halved Napoli's lead at the top of the Italian First Division soccer standings. With four games
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      Lock icon Ajax back on top
      212 24 AMSTERDAM Ajax Amsterdam topped the Dutch soccer First Division again on Sunday when they beat Veendam 4-0 while PSV Eindhoven were held 1-1 at Feyenoord Rotterdam. A last-minute error by goalkeeper Hans van Breukelen deprived PSV of a victory that would have kept them m front.
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      Lock icon Benfica on course with five games left
      164 24 Benfica on course with five games left LISBON Benfica made heavy work of their 1-0 win over Sal gueiros on Sunday, but striker Rui Aguas's goal kept them five points clear of Porto at the top of the Portuguese First Division soccer champi onship with five games to play Benfica,
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      Lock icon Drab start for Real and Barcelona
      324 24 MADRID Real Madrid and Barcelona cancelled each other out m a dull 04) draw on the opening day of the Spanish soccer championship's mini-League play-offs on Sunday. The result of their clash at the Santiago Bemabeu Stadium left champions Real a point clear at
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      Lock icon Charitou saves Cyprus a point
      152 24 Charitou saves Cyprus a point GDANSK Goalkeeper Andreas Charitou defied the much-vaunted Polish attack to earn Cyprus a surprise 0-0 draw m their European soccer Championship Group Five tie here on Sunday. Poland dominated the game but their strikers were kept at bay by a tenacious Cypriot defence and the
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      Lock icon RESULTS ROUND-UP
      476 24 AUSTRIAN Rapid Vienna 1 Austria Vienna 3, Sturm Graz 1 Admira Wacker 0. Voest Linz 0 FC Tirol 1, Vienna Soon club 2 Lask Linz 3 BELGIAN Racing Jet 1 Ghent 0, Lokeren 4 Bercherr. 1 Beerschot 3 Seraing 0. Club Bruges 1 Kortrijk 1. Charleroi 4 Molenbeek
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      Lock icon SOCCER SHORTS
      252 24 SPANISH champions Real Madrid fined veteran winger Juanito Gomez a club maximum of US$7,BOO ($16,614) last Friday for kicking Bayern Munich captain Lothar Matthaeus m the head during last week's European Cup semi-final Juanito, 32, was sent off after the incident m the 40th minute of last Wednes
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      Lock icon Mize the maestro
      538 26 4 It's a dream come true. I dreamed of winning the Masters but I never dreamed of winning it like this. To be able to come and play here every year is very spe- 6 cial to me. Mize Unfancied American triumphs after three-way play-off AUGUSTA (Georgia)
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      Lock icon The chip that built a dream
      388 26 AUGUSTA (Georgia) Once, twice, three times, the ball bounced gently before settling into a smooth roll toward a small hole m the ground. When the ball finally settled into its target, 45 tantalising metres away, the hometown boy had achieved the dream of a
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      Lock icon THE MASTERS
      369 26 FINAL SCORES Americans, unless stated 285 Larry Mize 70. 72, 72. 71; Severiano Ballesteros (Spn) 73, 71, 70. 71; Greg Norman (Aust. 73. 74, 66, 72 (Mize beat Norman on second extra hole Ballesteros was eliminated on the first) 28C Ben Crenshaw 75. 70. 67. 74; Roger Maltbie
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      Lock icon Woosnam wins and makes a point
      377 26 Woosnam wins and makes a point LA MOVE Little Welshman lan Woosnam made his point emphatically about being overlooked for the United States Masters when he won the Jersey Open here on Sunday Woosnam, 29. shot a final even-par round of 72 to win by a stroke from American Bill
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      Lock icon Prost off to great start
      256 26 Prost off to great start RIO DE JANEIRO World champion driver Alain Prost launched his campaign (or a third consecutive Formula One title on Sunday with a hardfought win m the Brazilian Grand Prix, the first of this year's series. Frenchman Prost's McLaren set an average speed of 184.592kmph during
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      Don't take life for granted — Mamola
      473 26  - Don't take life for granted Mamola JANICE SEAH MOTOR SPORT By WHEN you spend your time defying death, you're not likely to ever take life for granted. Superbiker Randy Mamola has taken that awareness one step further. "My father taught me that I should always be grateful for having two
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      168 26 OFFICIAL results of the Brazilian Grand Prix: 1 Alain Prost (Fra) McLaren 1:39:45.1415 ec 2 Nelson Piquet (Bra) Williams 1:40:25.688 3 Stefan Johansson (Swe) McLaren 1:40:41.899 4 Gerhard Berger (Aus) Ferrari 1:41:24 376 5 Thierry Boutsen (Bel) Benetton 1:40:29.148 one lap 6 Nigel Mansell (Brit) Williams
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      467 26 Post-mortem order: a local cor oner m Mainz, West Germany, ordered a post-mortem yesterday of an Olympic woman athlete who died two days after having an injection for lumbago. Birgit Dressel, ninth m the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics seven-event heptathlon competition and fourth m the European Championships
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      Lock icon Jansher shock for Norman in quarter-finals
      224 26 SQUASH LONDON World champion Ross Norman suffered a shock quarter-final defeat at the hands of world junior champion Jansher Khan, of Pakistan, m the British Open championships at Wembley on Sunday. Jansher, 17 and seeded 11th on his British Open debut, refused to be
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      Lock icon Patient Mecir outlasts McEnroe
      234 26 TENNIS DALLAS Czech Miloslav Mecir kept his patience and overcame an angry John McEnroe 6-0. 3-6. 6-2', 6-2 to win the US$5OO,OOO ($1.06 mil) WCT Finals tournament on Sunday Mecir said he tried to ignore the American's outbursts. McEnroe was fined US$2,OOO and was assessed two
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      680 27  -  HAKIKAT RAI Nathan's historic jump into the record books By Eng Yoon leaves his mark on Francis' feat PICTURES ...by HE CAME down the runway like a gigantic bird attempting a lift-off. He hopped, stepped, jumped, and reached for a dream. He landed far
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        407 27  -  JANICE SEAH By BEING students of a Catholic school didn't stop St Joseph's Institution's tennis team from gambling at Kallang yesterday. Like poker veterans, they read the cards right from the start, calling their opponent's bluff, and ended up flush with victory.
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        173 27  -  ALBERT JOHNSON QUEENSWAY Secondary School and Buona Vista continued their winning ways with fine victories in their respective Schools National B Division water polo matches at Queenstown yesterday. Queensway beat Bukit Ho Swee 12-3, and Buona Vista carved out a 12-4 victory against Saint Andrew's School.
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      Serangoon in semis
      113 27 SERANGOON Secondary beat Whampoa 15-4, 13-15, 15 12 to qualify for the semi-finals of the Schools National B Division girls' volleyball championships .it whampoa yesterday Othrr quafter-rin.il result-* B Div boys: Braddell bt Dunman High 15-10. 15-10, Pei Dao bt Thomson 15-13. 15-10; impoa bt k Whye
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      54 27 SEOUL Ahmed Saleh. of Djibouti, resisted a strong •hallenge from Japan s r.n suke Kodama to win the World Cup Marathon for 'he sei-oml >u< essive time m 2hr lOmin j ov, here on Sunda> The women's event was won I by Zoia Ivanova, of Soviet Union,
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      Two Chinese women to make debut
      253 27  -  J. RAJENDRAN CHINA will make their first appearance m the international bodybuilding arena when they compete m the Third Asian women's championships at the World Trade Centre Auditorium on Monday 7pm). They are among seven countries who have confirmed their participation to the Singapore
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      66 27 GALLE (Sri Lanka) Opener Ken Rutherford scored the first century of New Zealand's tour of Sri Lanka in the drawn game against the Sri Lankan Board President's XI yesterdayRutherford made 1U8 in 220 minutes with 18 fours Brief scores: NZ 235 and 181-4 dec (K. Rutherford 108,
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      221 27 BASKETBALL Yip Chieng edged out Kong Siong 73-72 to qualify for the semi-fi-nals of the Milo-BAS Cup tournament at Gay World Stadium on Saturday. Other result: Mm Vi 100 Ivy House 88. CRICKET Tanglin Taverners thrashed Indian Association by 114 runs m an SCA Division One match at
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      Raffles cap unbeaten run with C Div title
      301 27  - Raffles cap unbeaten run with C Div title TAY CHENG KHOON By RAFFLES Institution completed part one of a squash double when they overwhelmed St Joseph's Institution 4-1 m the final Schools National C Division League match at Kampong Java yesterday. The Rafflesians, spearheaded by national Under--14 kingpins Roy Lim
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      No-show puzzle for men in the middle
      186 27  - No-show puzzle for men in the middle ALBERT JOHNSON A ROUTINE assignment turned into a rode shock for referee M. Maniam and linesmen Jimmy Chong and Tony lim at Toa Payoh Stadium last night. The trio, who were to officiate m the President's Cup second-round match between GUbraltar Crescent and
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      Indians look to Sundram for the goals
      191 27  - Indians look to Sundram for the goals J. RAJENDRAN SINGAPORE Indians are hoping to rely on national striker V. Sundramoorthy to spearhead their attack m their opening Bardhan Cup soccer match against Johor Indians at Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday (7.30 pm). Two other national players defender A.R.J. Mani and
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      Praise for team's display
      367 27  - Praise for team's display JOE DORAI By TOKYO Singapore striker Fandi Ahmad shed a tear. Defender Borhan Abu Samah refused to talk to anyone. This was the scene at the Singapore dressing room after the team's 1-0 defeat by Japan m the pre-Olympie Games soccer tournament match here on Sunday
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      245 25 BFS-Wattie Food Systems puts up $102,500 for race SPONSORED racing, the mainstay of the sport m Europe, will make its debut at Bukit Timah next month Urn Singapore Turf Club has accepted a $102-500 offer and a Cup from BFS-Waitie Food Systems. Called the Buwater-Wattie Cup. the
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      1450 25 [POH Weights and ratings for this weekend > rices here SATURDAY Clas. 1 Div 1 I.Boom (Ratings: 176-148) Benmorven rtO 176 v s!r iilamiis 59 5 lIS Kmta Valley n 56.5 167 Alacaro 55 166 Maijari U Stj 165 Keep loing V 54 5 165 Jus! Kidding SI
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      175 25 At the 400 m Pictures at the 4Mm by JONATHAN CHOO At the finish vsfMM\ ijssati EETsag- /i^SH- ESES- l_Krl__h SSSSH- Class 5 Div 11,200 m 1,200 m 1. Sweet Success 2. Colour Bee 3. Lord Catus 4. Heart Soul Dist: 3, 1,
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      Lock icon Owner declares War on Kentucky Derby
      219 25 Owner declares War on Kentucky Derby LEXINGTON WAR, a 16-1 shot ridden by Herb McCauley, won the U*****,450 (*****,000) Lexington Stakes at Keeneland on the weekend. The Majestic Light colt beat Candis Gold by 2. lengths, with Momentus third m the 1,700 m race. Tom Gentry, owner and breeder of
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      80 25 AYR (Scotland) Peter Scudamore edged nearer to the magical century of winners m a season when he rode Little Polveir to victory m the Scottish National here on Saturday. It was the Englishman's 98th winner on the 12-1 shot, who took the lead m the
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      183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences
      142 25 183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences The Chairman, Board of Directors, Management Staff of the JACK CHIA MPH LTD GROUP OF COMPANIES including HOTEL TAI-PAN LTD mourn the sudden demise on 13th April 1987 of TONG CHIN (CL. CHONG) Financial Controller of the Group Financial Director of Hotel Tai-Pan Ltd
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      268 25 181 Deaths 181 Deaths AGNES TAN AH CHIT (wife of late Mr John Yeo Meng Liang) Age 96 called to be with the Lord on 13.4.87, leaving behind Sons Daughters-in-law Yeo Lai Chor Peter Cheo Choo Kirn Yeo Lye Pheng Andrew Magdalene Low Yeo Lye Hak Paul Kang Sai Khim
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      43 25 The family ol the late MOM MOK CHEE HUN Age 96 Departed: 8 April 1987 wish to express their heartfelt thank* to all triendt. relatives and colleagues for their assistance condolences, prayers, wreaths, donations and kind attendance during their recent bereavement.
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      181 Deaths
      112 25 MDM MARY NONI HO AGE: 78 YEARS passed away peacefully on 13.4.87 LEAVING BEHIND HUSBAND: Chua Thong Tak. William Children, grandchildren and greatgrandchildren lo mourn her ion Body lying at Blk 27, Toa Payoh Eaat. #01-176. Cortege leavet lor Church ol the Riaen Christ and thence tor cremation
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      182 Acknowledgements
      121 25 The family of the late R. MATHI VANAN (EDDY ROCK) Express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends. MD staff of Sembawang Shipyard, staff of Eveready Singapore. EFP and HDB for their kind assistance, condolences and attendance during their recent bereavement 16th day prayers will be held
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      184 In Memoriam
      203 25 REX AMBROSE Departed I4lh April 1985 The depth.s of sorrow we cannot tell Of the loss of one we love so well And while he sleeps a peaceful sleep His memory we shall always keep Dearly misted by Indre Shsrmini In loving memory ol MDM B YAMONA
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      185 Requiem
      81 25 In loving memory ol M NALLUSAMY UDAYAR Departed 14 4 86 He had a smile, a pleasant way A helping hand to all he knew He was kind generou.- and true On earth he nobly did his best. Grant him. Jesus. heaveni\ rest Always remembered by loving wife
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      98 27 BADMINTON National Schools B Boys and Girls quar-ter-finals (various venues). RUGBY National Schools B Division: PPVI v CTS (Woodsville spm). RI v Whitley. ACS v Dunearn Tech (Dunearn Road 3 45. spm). SNOOKKR RPM National championship Round 3: (National Stadium Clubhouse, 7 30pm i SOCCER President's (up 2nd rd: South
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    448 28  -  MATHEW YAP People's Association farms out new community centre projects By THE job of designing community centres is going to private architects who have turned m eyecatching designs. The People's Association recently hired private architects for its latest batch of CCs partly to help them
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    157 28 Divorcee, 32, is Thailand's Ms Widow BANGKOK A divorced 32-year-old television actress has been crowned Ms Widow Thailand, beating 49 other contestants, local newspapers reported yesterday. The two-day beauty pageant, the second of its kind held m Thailand, was restricted to widows and divorcees, who took the occasion to speak
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    28 28 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 3,41 points to 2,335.37 an hour after trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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    479 28 NEW YORK Oil giant Texaco has become the biggest US company ever to file for bankruptcy after taking the step m an attempt to stay alive pending the outcome of a multi-billion-dollar legal battle with a rival company. "We have no
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    162 28 What Chapter 1 1 means FILING Mill pm tection under Chapter I 11 of the US Bankrupt- 1 cy Code buys the com- 1 pany time to I put together a plan of I re-organisation; •IT FREEZES all I on I debts I its credi- 1 tors from moving I
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    122 28 A WOMAN and two men were charged yesterday with robbing her estranged husband at knifepoint m a Pacific Mansion flat, the home of his friend. The 43-year-old woman, Sim Ah Ngoh, and the two men, Lim Ting Khai, 24, and Ong Seng Kirn, 22, are
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    447 28 National People's Congress ends BEIJING There was something for everyone m the annua] session of China's Parliament which ended here last weekend, Western diplomats said. Some deputies to the National People's Congress patted themselves on the back for having been so outspoken over
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    93 28 NEW YORK A fly ball during an Atlanta BravesNew York Mets game was the first ever to taKe the life of a bird m a major-league game, a Mets spokesman said. A hapless dove was struck and killed by a fly oall during
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      Why study Shakespeare?
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      Mum as The Bard would see her
      427 1 SOME parts of Shakespeare's plays are bawdy to the horror of my father, who said he never thought The Bard would resort to such low humour as this pun on handwriting: "These be her very C's, her U's, and her T's; and thus
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      Likening Lit to a dissected frog
      200 1 CONTRARY to the "<§,*#!" remarks I make about Shakespeare, I admire his way with words. It's amazing that one person can knit so many plots, sew so many characters and embroider so much imagery together. I often wonder if Literature has been murdered by
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        Who is this William fellow?
        111 1 ONCE, I was doing a project on Shakespeare's works. I came home late from the National Library and grandmother was angry. She asked me where had I been and with whom. Exhausted, I told her I'd been with William Shakespeare. She said angrily: "Who is
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        Simple stories, baffling words
        187 1 IF HE wanted to say "Good day or good morning", he would use "Good morrow How can I understand? Amy Ang, 14 WHEN Romeo exclaims to Juliet: "It is the East, and Juliet is the sun. Arise, fair sun and kil> the envious m00n...", it is
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        The Bard in class ...
        110 1 The Bard in class WHY do we read and study his plays in school asked our Literature teacher Shakespeare shiwed an understanding of hi i man nature and human relationships His themes are universal and timeless. rele\ant to people everywhere throughout the world, in any century Khoo Slew Heng, 16
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        ... and on stage
        82 1 and on stage MY INTEREST m Shakespeare increased when I visited Stratford-Upon-Avon m 1984 during the Shakespeare Festival. Pinny, 17 THE first Shakespearean play I watched was As You Like It. I sat there admiring the expressive eyes and British accents, and understanding as much as I would Vietnamese. But
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        Exams make The Bard a chore
        132 1 I LOVE to read his plays, but I don't offer it as a subject m school. Instead, I take Geography. When I was m lower secondary school, I never passed Literature, which included Shakespeare, and I have developed a fear of it. U. 16
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        Breaking up, growing up
        1464 2 How do you mend a broken heart? I FELT all torn up inside .md crumpled and ugly outside If this is love, then I think I'll stirk to crushes. Me-you, 15 I SUGGESTED we break up. and felt guilty, irresponsible, cruel, ami that I was the
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        263 2 LAST week, there was a report on "late-night kids". A Straits Time reporter spoke to several teenagers along Orchard Road late on Saturday night and m the early hours of Sunday morning. She found that several teens had not told
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        495 3 MeJ2Xo IcacL) DO YOU like looking at art° From today, the National Museum Art Gallery will display 156 winning paintings, depicting Thai life, byThai schoolchildren aged nine to 14. The paintings were selected from 3,685 entries received for a children's pamting competition, organised
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        A well-abridged Dream
        725 4 A DREAM OF RED MANSIONS, An Abridged Version By Tsao Hsueh-Chin and Kao Ngo Translated by Yang Hsien-yi and Gladys Yang Asiapec Books Educational Aids (S) Pte Ltd. Singapore and The Commercial Press, Ltd, Hongkong 497 pages, $18.90 Reviewed by T.S. CHIU OF THE numerous classical Chinese
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        802 5 LISTEN attentively to the songs contained m the latest album of local rock star Ramli Sarip and you will find that they have soft melodies and lyrics that are full of advice. The rhythms vary from folk rock to rock-reggae and to slow rock. It
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        659 5  -  AZMAN SIRAJ Oleh AMATTLAH persembahan la-gu-lagu dari album terbaru penyanyi rok tempatan yang terkenal Ramli Sarip. Jelas, kita akan dapat merasakan sesuatu kelembutan yang mencakup pada susunan lirik yang menjurus ke arah unsur-unsur menasihat. Di samping irama yang pelbagai seperti folk rok, rok-reg-gae dan rok
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        288 5 8. biaya (expenses) 9. nama bnlan (name of month) 10. sejenis snkan (a type of sports) The complete answers for the BA series of the Bilingual Word Quiz are as follows: PART 1: bedah, tebang, sembelih, kelar, belah, pangkas, pancung, cantas, niris, rincik. PART 2: kole,
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        587 5 NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CAP. 18 1979 ED.) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRl PTCY NO. 0024 OF 1987 Re: TONY WEI FONG SENG Ex parte: BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRIST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION Creditors In the matter of a Bankruptcy Petition filed on the 10th day of
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        1656 5 Tfg\ CITY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED f^fffl (Incorporated in ihe Republic of Singapore) i^Bpi^ Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting Notice is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will he held at 16 Raffles Quay #26-00, Hong Leong Building, Singapore 0104 on 30th April 1987 at 1 1 00
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        965 6 18 Home Furniture/ 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Furnishing Don't throw away old sofia! BBh^^iJoi"^ 2WyjjbT2 S!^^^ c P ,:,VH:)e s > K,|| f > 5 V^J XJIr SE®^ 1 workers to jpholster r I Jjl \^t We make-to-measore J^^ 3^f tl[_ I r, eA so t a ottice chair.. l
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        490 6 9 __^^^^gggßßg|Bgggg__M_W__g__M___|M| 27 Wanted 17 ABSOLUTELY HIGHEST PRICES' H OFFERED FOR YOUR M ■TAi SUN GOLDSMITHS JEWELLERS I w *****11 I *****12 M '03-02 THIRD FLOOR, W^. PFOPLEs PARK CENTRE HENG TAT gg JEWELLERY INDUSTRIES p Tel: *****17 .g& *****73 *f SZ 290 BALESTIER ROAD _SBj gg (Opposite McDonald) SBS
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        1422 6 29 Beauty Culture 29 Beauty Culture FORMAGGIA WWII -ITALY) JflHJf§™ ELECTRO COSMETOLOGY H Highly qualified Electro cosmetologist specialised m I (My Problem skii (alvaiic propamme Roufti Uneven skin teiture \r r\%. Amw^km Comb iabon Dr skin C^tfj& _______F 1 t>*^ JA^M V^^\^'^mUiamikmti\ommmMi(lt») ____ta-BWLJ ____^__c 30 Hairdressmg 31 Plumbing/ Electrical CERTIFIED,
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        377 6 I lli] I J lil The 'choicest *|M| seaside property' *W J||TJ_ji] i s f ea t ured m *In I'M I> 1 classification 113 IIVPPI today. If lin II Don t miss it I 1 1 i 1 1 ill I B i__^^B I 36 House Renovation/ Decor A
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        437 6 36 House Renovation/ Decor Low cost package HD6 flat renove tion with or»t year guarantee or workmanship 12 xl 2 heavy duty ceramic tiles mcl skirting Extend white wall tiles kitchen 2 toilets to ceiling height Reposition oi sink with support of colour tiles finishing. Change copper pipe* for whole
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        825 7 jo nuusc Renovation/ Decor ONG MAI CHWEE laea At ise m root leakage, unlertake all kinds of renovation general construction tor pte h ses. shoph ses .v. md premises *ith guaranteed workman very compeUUve price B23(KM MIRROR A GLASS Installation completion 1 day Reasonable price hoi more details, please call
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        1024 7 38 iv/ video/ Ml-Fi SPECIALISED IN ANTENNA lust., 1 latton call 2M3908 *****41 for free quotation. immediate 4 service Ue i tee ow product 4 r workmanship for 1 yr Also repair Mitsubishi Akai CTV video SEE FWA SPECIALISED In video. 'iout 1'V Hi Ii system repairs, antennae Installation Servli
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        730 7 54 Book-keeping/ Secretarial/ Answering/ Translation Services ACCOUNTING/ INCOME TAX month bookkeeping final accounts service tor sole proprietor, partnership pte ltd com panies Reasonable charges Tel: *****88 Miss Ong PRESTIGIOUS REGISTRATION ADDRESS ($15) Answering (Sir.) Telex lax *****66. Sylvia I'hui )ur estab fully computerised operations assures you ol not having to
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        1272 7 b/ Business t>/ Business Opportunities Opportunities mMttHiU&lhqS m *^/i y mI I I m Det)t Co//ect/on is our Business Bounce cheques, overdue accounts receivables, empty promises and delayed payments by debtors 7 1 And if your lawyers are still on time consuming procedures and costly proceedings, we suggest you consult
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        1655 7 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help 64 Domestic Help Available Available Available Please see yesterday's advertisement WHY 19 OUT OF 20 HUMANA MAIDS SUCCEED Only 30 out of 100 qualify for our intensive 10-day residential training. With a ratio of 15 trainees to 1 trainer, our maids are really trained
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        618 7 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical We are a fast expanding Electronic I Manufacturer in Jurong. Our sales for 1986 was I ever SS50 million and we have set for ourself a new sales targe! of SS60 million for 1987 I Presently we invite application for
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        909 8 70 Situations Vacant: 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Secretarial/ Clerical Clerical /I.SAHI TV-GLASS PTE LTD^ REQUIRES FEMALE GENERAL CLERK CUM RECEPTIONIST c Mm GCE with 3 '0' levels including English as Ist language Preferably with some Knowledge of typing telex Polite and pleasant personality Fresh school leavers may also apply Transport
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        681 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical TH AMERICAN HOSPITAL OF SINGAPORE Invites applications for' RECEPTIONIST c At least 2 years relevant experience Mature and pleasant personality Bilingual and able to speak major dialects c Switchboard experience useful c Must be willing to work on Sundays Public Holidays (on duty roster) We
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        668 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Established Consultancy Firm requires: 1) STENOGRAPHER 2) TYPIST GCE O' level. a Fluent In English, Mandarin dialects. Fast accurate typing. a Shorthand speed 100 wpm (for Steno). a Salary commensurate with qualifications experience Handwritten application with contact number A non-returnable photo to: S.T. BOX A*****
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        687 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical LLOYD'S REGISTER OF SHIPPING, an International Marina Classification Society, invitee applications (Male or Female) to fill a vacant CLERICAL POSITION. The requirements are: A GCE O' level Certificate, able to type and some working experience. Preference will be given to candidates who are ln midtwenties
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        757 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Legal Firm requires a: SECRETARY preferably with at least 1 year's experience Pleaaa apply lo: S.T. BOX A***** 390 Kirn Sang Road Spore 0923. stating salary expected MANAGEMENT CORPORATION STRATA TITLE urgently requires MALE/ FEMALE GENERAL CLERK Applicants must be able to write Chinese St
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        1032 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical RECEPTIONIST/ CLERK. School leavers who speak well In English 1 some typing experience may apply Knowledge ot Mandarin local dialects an advantage Please submit handwritten resume and telephone number to: PO Box 514. Crawford Post Office. S'pore-9119. ESTABLISHED COMPANY REQUIRES 1 Accounts Clerk Mm. requirement
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        755 8 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical TRADING FIRM REQUIRES Female General Clerk urgently Write with full resume to Bt Panjang PO Box 103. Spore 9168 URGENTLY REQD. 1 Junior Secretary with knowledge of basic bookkeeping Interested call Sally *****20 for appointment. FEMALE GENERAL CLERK req'd Duties include typing Call *****39. *****31.
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        1038 8 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant Sales Sales f ijtj METRO requires: A) CLERK c Above 18 years old c Minimum GCE O' level with credits m English Mathematics. Ability to type at 40 wpm At least 1 year's clerical experience Experience m personnel work would be an advantage B)
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        2271 9 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales Sales I y^^^™^^^^^^^^. A Computet Software Oistrib- top ioo fashion A well estaoiished utor loo^.ng (or an Swedish International r% requires Company requires k SALES EXPERIENCED CHINESE FEMALE SALES FYPPIITIVP sales assistants CAI—VfUIIVt Interested applicants please call nvi*A<\ii>|ai| Pleasant
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        1740 9 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical Technical I 01% Rockwell I a»V International i A subsidiary of one of the largest multi-national I corporation engaged m automotive operations, invites |li____k M appUcation from suitably quaUfied candidates for W_S^___. 8 the p° sition of I MECHANIC
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        1294 9 5 m m i^^—^—"^— 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant 73 Situations Vacant Production Production Production Production s 1 sincatore r An established electronic company m Jurong is rapidly expanoing and I CHEMI-CON j requires additional staff to fill the following vacancies: BE^|HBWpiIB|WBBBHpH| Experience is not necessary
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        630 10 73 Situations Vacant 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: 73 Situations Vacant: Production Production Production Production Production Production iilf/TSWSfffi/BfHI Twhmcai n /Pf-d_cti-n7 M/f^MiTAoi-ii/ UFIWmMIfmWI Assistants Operators/ g^"ITACHIJ i_=E=:M__[ f3 nl mWmWM (Male) (Male) frEEj 1 /fc iigl W*^7m^funriJmmmk Hi walk-in interview I r""? '"^m'"'
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        165 10 Electroplating Factory m Jurong requires PERMANENT 3RD SHIFT SUPERVISORS c Knowledge of electroplating Must have supervisory experience Interested please call personally for interview at 30 Kian Teck Road Singapore 2262 Fe*-d-r 250 from Jurong Interchange and 250A trom Boon Lay Interchange FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS required Working hours 7.00 am lo
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        337 10 Z— LOMPONtNIS S |__SEI SEMICONOOCTEURS Id \jc\_irld louder m professional electronics) -I requires zz li FEMALE i= PRODUCTION E: OPERATORS 5: 2 Rot-tin^ Shifts EE 2i 7am 3pm r: 3pm upm W___LA_k___. 9m^W m^ m r m PW^ 22 Requirements: Z- Mituniuni n.\ 'J odik.ilion IT 21 V"? 16 —35
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        370 10 —_r iT_rT__^ AjA SAN'j^lkß^ 9m _H cai.ii.cki mi SAINUhIN INTERNATIONAL ,Pu,r D_rvr»c\ (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD Leading international assembler/manufacturei m auto air-condi-tionni- compressors has cared Opportlini- ties tor ij Jk A,_ _r>L ■_»»■_-»A, I ICIV-I 111 1191, (Male/Female) Requirements: GCI level or CJ! 2 Metal Machining t 1c Required to perform
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        382 10 Immediate vacancies TEMEPORARY female PRODUCTION OPERATORS Starting gross $410.00 pm 8-hour 2 rotating shifts Please come personally during office hours to: The P.r,onnel D.partmen, Intersil Singapore Pte. Ltd. 6th Storey Setron Building 10 Dundee Road Singapore 0314. Immediate vacancies available PRESS OPERATOR (FEMALE) Interested please walk m for interview at:
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        462 10 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous f CRpwn I jj PRfICE HOTEL E Managed by i PRINCE HOTELS E JAPAN f- We have vacancies tor: E ESE3____B3 I Gross Salary E E 5762 per month E E GCE 'O- level E E •At least 4 years jj E experience as Linen E
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        632 10 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous £m 7 Tbritish M ___M_iw__mcmß $zm The Clubhouse which is situated m beautiful lIPI parkland, off Swiss Club Road, invites suitably qualified person for the following positions:II Clerk/Receptionist ||3|s Ability tc type 30- 35 wpm «§g| Switchboard experience preferred jj||P Pleasant personality
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        609 10 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous FDue to expansion of our^ I plant, a plastic injection I moulding company has vacancies tor the following posts A. MARKETING ASSISTANT MANAGER B. Q. A. ASSISTANT MANAGER to cater 2 plant:- toi above posts C. SHIFT LEADERS D. SHIFT Q. C. INSPECTORS E. INCOMING Q.
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        473 10 74 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous We are a leading Food and Beverage Manufacturing Company established smce 1964 Inlinewithourcurrent expansion plan we now have vacancies for the following positions Applicants shou io be Deiow h I age 30 ano passed minimum Secondary II or j equivalent Applicants should have I passed 2
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        523 11 '4 Situations Vacant Miscellaneous IMMEDIATE EMPLOYMENT' >Vi„_lV IMS: requires FA ARTIST !'.isU--up experience required Musi be ahle to work for about 3 months Pt*a*e call personally lor an mt»r--•e« today Irom 200 p m to 500 o .-n _»t THt PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS 1975) LTD TIMES MOUSE
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        581 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous A well established shipyard Invites experienced applicants tie low 30 years tor the following MACHINE FITTERS BENDER STEEL FITTER MULL OUTFITTING CUTTER DECK MACHINE FITTERS INDUSTRIAL DRIVERS (with Class 4 driving licence) Applicants giving full personal particulars and details of past experience should be submitted to
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        615 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous MALAY PERSONAL DRIVER to start work immediately Age at least 22 i above At least 2 years experience and familiar with shopping centres roads Possess own motorbike Willing to work hard can speak simple i- ii kj i i_s.ii We oiler good salary A fringe benefit*
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        865 11 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous PARKVIEW HEALTH CENTRE requires 1 MALAY MALE LOCKER ATTENDANTS 2 CHINESE RECEPTIONIST 3 SERVANTS All applicants must be between 21 and 30 years old Phone *****55 between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Required 1) SURVEYORS 2) SALES CUM DRIVERS Ahle to speak Mandarin and English Age
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        1588 11 /4 Situations Vacant: 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous CLASS 4 DELIVERY Driver needed NURSING to work at 398 Jalan Pemimpin Hhun N' CRYSTAL PALACE HEALTH fir '''''!l;:' M-sseu ige Experience not necessary. Malayslans acceptable Please call *****68 DUKE HOTEL REQUIRES Restau waiters and wait resses. Call personally at 42/4fi Meyer
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        883 11 82 Accessories/ 82 Accessories/ 82 Accessories/ 82 Accessories Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance f "^EB__-_-.-= ..a?.. H^^^^BV BSj^v V-:: _M Bfe, RDPNPf. MflTflß^-THYriTA X ffi^ DUnnICU ITIU I Ul-O IUTUIA V M_t niJ^T-PRPP PAINT fl\/PISj UUfll "nCC "MIW I UVCIM I I I 1 l 1 ,i V !____fe?.S,^V'">' I.^^. 9
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        337 11 86 For Sale: BMW CO. REGD MID fUUy auU) i owner, aircon radio cassette, power steering windows. Central locking Tax May '87 Or'g"1-1 Palnt Showroom C°nd'U°n ALMOST '84 BMW 3201. new tax. pte. owner, full accessories, superb cond. Best offer secures, View 153 Braddell Rd ***** 87 For Sale" Mercedes
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        660 11 88 For Sale: Ford/Fiat LATEST MODEL QBC ,*-/v Telstar 1.6 Ghia manual 1 owner, done ll.OOOKm only. Power steering/ window, central locking, electric mirror, accident free, mint condition (new $59.0001 Tel: *****55 1981 FORD GRANADA 2 8 fully auto Pte owner (Non-PARF) White colour Accident free, immaculate condition $13,000 o.n.o
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        934 12 89 For Sale: Datsun Nissan SEPT *8 DATSUN Ol Air con high power radio Cassette s runs new road tax B 37 Beautiful cond $9,600 2:>_vBB2 IST OWNER NEAR 86 Pulsar v .nxikm Accident free G teed like new $26,800 V. ;ke *****40 10/79 200 L auto te owner, power
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        1087 12 90 For Sale: Toyota ABILITY TO ACCEPT ALL SECONDHAND CARS Cash Payment We bu. and sell used cars We purchase c Pte PARK Non-PARK co. regd cars c Commercial vans pick-ups and trucks c Mini buses with private, mpanj PB plate Kindly contact Mr Goh. Tel *****33 (7am 11pm) IST
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        985 12 91 For Sale: Mitsubishi MID 81 MITSUBISHI Coll Supershitt 1200 GLX. 5-dr Power gear, aircon new s runs, hl-fl, tax. pari, beautiful cond. Asking $16,900 Can loan $12,000 *****18 3/81. LANCER SL. Aircon s/rlms, hl-fl. Good cond Accident free $15,000 Downpayment $2,600 Vit-w 21b. Moulmein Rd S 1130 (near Tan
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        1008 12 92 For Sale: Mazda JULY '83 MAZDA 929 hard top. 2dr manual, pte owner, tax June '87, aircon.. radio/ cassette, S/rlms, power windows. Tel: *****10 2 UNITS, NEAR '82 Mazda RX7. Aircon Radio cassette, s/rlms. Pull body kit G'teed In beautiful cond $31,900 ono *****68. 78 MAZDA 323 10 New
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        943 12 93 For Sele: Honda MID '82 HONDA Accord EX Full accessories. Tip top condition. $26,500 Tel: *****05/ 6/ 7. NEAR '82 HONDA Accord 4-door, standard 2nd owner, lax 4/'B7 Tel: *****77 NEAR '83 CIVIC 13 notchback, sspeed, aircon., power window, can loan/ exchange. *****26. Q PLATE '83 Honda Accord I.6EX,
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        780 12 96 For Sale: Other Makes PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT PTE. LTD. (For top quality used cars) Showroom/ Office 11, Long Kee Road, Pacific Motor House. 5.0315 TEL: *****77 (6 Lines) PRIVATE REGISTRATION •86 Citroen BXI6 TRS Auto Mitsubishi Lancer I.3GL Alfa 33 1.5 Green Clover Leaf •85 Toyota Corolla 1.3 DX
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        1009 12 96 For Sale: Other Makes 79 CLUBMAN PARF. h' 6 87 Tyres radio cassetle Price $7,350 neg. Contact *****69 •80 SUBARU 1.6 GLX. 2nd owner, aircon., hi-fi, new metallic paint Can parf *****91. '80 SUBARU 1.6 Pie owner Full accessories Very well maintained $11,800 Tel: *****40 '84 ISUZU JJ Auto
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        459 12 98 Sale/Wanted: Motor Cycles/Scooters CASH PAYMENT BUYING motorcycles, Scramblers, scootcs at better price. Please call 33>«>:34 Re-cycle welcome. FB SUZUKI RG2SO $1,850 FE RD3SOR. $1,900 L'"l2s/ TXRISO $880 RXK RXIOO $390. With HP Cail *****64 1110 Serangoon Rd. ORIGINAL 1981 CB 750 F Just passed inspection New paint, battery, tyres
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        764 12 99 Vehicles Wanted 99 Vehicles Wanted MM mjT*^- ___________________k $200 For every car which you recommend" and sell to us we will ofler you $200 on the spot WE BUY AND SELL Attractive cash payment for PARF non-PARF and company registered cars of any model and capacity HP can be
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        705 12 100 Scrap Vehicles HIGHEST PRICES OFFERED CASH PAYMfNT on the spot for your scrap cars, 1001 to 1600 c.c M JIMMY HO *****33 (24 hour iniwtnnf tervtce) URGENTLY REQUIRED SCRAP CARS c 1001 to 1600 C.C 57.90 C c 1601 to 2000 c.c. 517.00 C c 2000 c.c above 517.80
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        1282 13 106 Accommodation 106 Accommodation Available: Houses Available: Houses ■•.l ■SlW__V_p___J__V__J For luxurious country dub lifestyle Built-in area 6 JOO sq.ft. land area \s. ooQsq.fi to 22.000 sqft 5 tViiriX^nb u'ifri attached pnvate Iwthroom 1 Strvtinf s room viM separate access Marple floonna m Livmq Duma areas Carpeted bedrooms Fully air-ionditioned
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        1606 13 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments M M M ss_s-_— i_— ~B_— APARTMENTsI FOR LEASE Habitat II 3 bdrms. p/f urn $3,000pm Villa Des Floras 3 bdrms. f/furn $3,000 pm Sommerville Park 3 bdrms. f. furn $2,500 pm Derbyshire Mansion 6 Ddrms, p furn $2,300 pm Himiko Court
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        1033 13 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments THE PLAZA (BEACH Rd.) f/furn aircon apts. 1 2 bdrms for yearly tenancy Panoramic sea view $900 upwards. Housing agts. welcome *****33 ext. 37/ 16. APT. IN SOMMERVILLE Pk Himiko Ct./ Ridgewood/ Hillcrest Arcadia 3. 4 rms Condo facilities $1,700 Holland *****79 ATTN. TENANTS We have
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        1026 13 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments O 12 LOCK CHO Apt Off Balestier Rd Newly renovated 3bdrm P/furn $900. 3G *****86. D.12, PROSPECT MANS, walkup apt 3 bdrms $700 p.m ERA *****59 Raj /Richard *****86 pg D.15 CONVENIENTLY LOCATED groundfloor flat. 2 I l rms Newly painted $750. Agent *****87 D.15 EQUATORIAL/
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        933 13 108 Accommodation Available: Rooms NEAR BOULEVARO HOTEL. Furn aircond rm Bathrm attached m apt. Maid service. Suitable for expats or foreigners Te! *****46. SINGLE PROFESSIONAL WANTED to share flat In Übi with 2 male grad Unfurnished $140. preferably Malaysian Tel *****50 FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS only. Accommodation, food transport provided. Call
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        615 13 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale Houses Spani_h_tyte fl*% fit |E5 /ffi* JI g fc»- _>#i_r— -_-_-i_-i t_a_n J6 JrJ 1 T l^^ TZmmk^^AmmW Prestigious 2 store Spit-ieve) Serm _etacbed Terrace Houses JW SgZM Bedok R a The Choicest Seaside U#^/^B Property That You Shouldn't
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        606 13 D.lO new modern d/ttorev bunga low. 15.500/ 5.500 sq ft $1.85 M ne^ D.ll renovated e/etorey bungalow with pool 13.500 sq.ft $1.6 M nes D.lO d/atorey bungalow with pool 13,500/ 5000 sq.ft $1.4 M D 19 Golden Hill 2> ..-etorey corner terrace. 3-1/ attached Split-level Accessible $455,000 0.n.0 D 15
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        1263 14 113 For Sale: Houses D '0 RENOVATED WELL ey sen 12 bdrms i ..trge patio KKW so. fl $585,000 Tel M06O59 *****93 D.11 S/STOREY BUNGLW 3522 2980 sqfl 3 I rms 20 yrs Facing I South Fast Excellent location 10 nuns from Orchard Rd tsa ipg SB20K o.n.o Freewaj *****88
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        1155 14 113 For Sale: Mouses 0 5 FABER HILL I store) semi -d 8359 :i i i tHirm reno\ tied terrazzo parquet large gdn 1680.000 Kenwood *****16 ds faber hgts. d storej semi-d 4 1 rms 4200 sq.ft. Central aircon lastetully furn Holland *****79 D S HONG LEONG Terrace, 2.100 m|
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        847 14 113 For Sale: Houses D2159 toh tuck Walk 2 Store) terrace hse 3 1 lidi in- Reno vated 2.200 -q It $490,000 *****27 0 23 HILLVIEW TWIN d sloroj seml-d 4500 sq ft 4-1 rms F'hold S4.S.SK Holland *****79 0.23 2-STOREY SEMI D 5.000 sq ft t 1 rms 1
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        2519 14 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments Apartments j (^aphor^krk I RESORT UVING AT JTSHNEST. Prime location 2 swimming pools, Only 10 minutes to gynasium, sauna, .^i^afc* Lush Landscaping exercise stations WW& to complement the Shopping Promenade j| K^ creating a resort like
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        1085 14 114 For Sale: Private Apartments D.15 BAYSHORE PK. New 2, 3 4bdrm Good facing $2lok $280k' $420k Houseworld *****64/ 5 D.15 EASTERN LAGOON condo 2 bdrms F'furn Aircon. high fir 2 yrs F'hold $275K ERA *****66 J D.15 EAST COAST Ville. 1500 sqft 3-rm mais. F'hold Pool/ tennis, $305,000 YFE:
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        1076 14 115 For Sale: HUDC Apartments D 10 FARRER COURT best blk high fir. 1550 sq ft. 3 1 rm $198K. Vlllanelle *****81 > D.15 NEPTUNE CT. 1650 sq.ft. well maintained Low fir $198,000 on o T Jude. *****50. D.20 LAKEVIEW 3 1 rms 1770 sq ft. Terrazzo. parquet. Well kept.
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        1016 14 116 For Sale HDB Apartments 15-ROOMED A M.Kio 249/311/312. $105—5135,000 Bedok 99/710. $121- $*****0 Boon Lay 199 $92 ooc Clementi 338/357 $126 -$*****0 Eunot 14/22. $120—5123 000 Marine Terr 1/3/29 $129-$143 000 Marailma 216 $10'> 000 4-ROOMED A.M.Kio 177/247/320 $74-SBB.OOC Bedok 81/132. $81—$***** Boon Lay 182 (corner) $60 000 DENKER
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        1073 14 116 For Sale HDB Apartmentss42ooo (FULL CPF) l i A M Klo Near central murke MRT Very well kept Fx< lv t Stye 29:***** 3-RM A.M KIO $44K St George' I $45K Boon Lay $34K Km| George's $64K Bedok Euno i $39K World Property *****56 3-RM BEDOK CENTRALL > ed
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        1062 15 116 For Sale HDB Apartments iOii.»NO AYE 4 RM blk 10 near nicely done, all u?rra__o eg ."*****0 IURONG W BLK 523 (pt >. ceramic throughout, breakfast counter Only SI2SK Wind *****05 MUST SELL! A.M. Klo BIK rm lulU renovated High flr leg Hap Seng *****88 MUST SELL! BEDOK South
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        689 15 117 Properties Wanted l I wv«i <_ cm iciy on si sf*n{ HDB URGENTLY WANTED ALL AREAS long 10l ol qualified buyers UpfeM HDB rulings j-- msjition service a "Monal yet petsonali/ed service WESTIN PROPERTY SERVICES wkmW2nsnjkwkm WANTED V BEDOK J ANG MO KIO JURONG EAST OTHER AREAS CALL MISS
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        910 15 118 Factory Spaces SIONG HOE INDUSTRIAL BUILDING Newly Completed Building at Lorong 1. Toa Payoh lor immediate lease Factory apace: 2nd 3rd storey 1260 sq ft to tM sq ft 6th storey 1565 sq ft St 6490 sq ft Very attract ive rental Unbeatable location Ample car park I'roxunity lo
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        561 15 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces BALESTIER WAAm^^m WAREHOUSE fcg§§3g mK____— "iiuj p, (Off Balestier Road, oehind Hoover Theatre) Indoor loading unloading platform with ample automatic cargo passenger lifts Fully equipped with all modern amenities Spacious parking lots available. Enquiries: Please call Shaw Brothers Limited Tel: *****77 ext
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        812 15 I 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Dhoby Ghaut/Selegie Road N Qff|-,„ Various sizes Good location Bn Kental only $2.00 p.s.f. Ample parking Contact *****66/ *****66 IT_I THE OCTAGON 105 CECIL STREET OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE 907 5414 SQ.FT. Building of exceptional prestige and character Professional management and security Reasonable rental
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        790 15 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent 121 For Rent Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces i I mmmmmMmmMmamammwwmwmwmwammmwmmmm i■ 1 1 A?' v %k, i rs__ \yf' '^JKM Storey High Clais R -r- r Sea View Off ice banking fflffii
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        262 15 M____— 123 For Sale: 123 For Sale: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces Retail Investment For Sale tZ§S5$ *"_BS*__ v JimT~^____**^ An opportunity to acquire a ground floor and basement investment m Orchard Towers. A total area ot 24,541 sq.ft. of freehold retail property is offered for sale subject to leases to
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        265 15 124 For Rent Shop Spaces SUPREME HOUSE EXHIBITION SPACE 2NDSTOREY WESTWING Approx 587.15 sq.m (6,320 sq.ft Wide frontage visible from Penang Road AIRCONDITIONED EXCELLENT SFRVICES (AMPLE PARKING LOTS, ENQUIRIES SUPREME HOLDiNGS LTD SUPREME HOUSE 0923 TEL. NO 336-2466 PEACE CENTRE/ MANSION 1 Sophm fioa<3 Singapore 09?; SHOP OFFICE SPACE Office
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        586 16 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces SMOtHTROOM FO« FURNITURE i.le Kullv renovated. 829 sq tl $2618 ptn mcl service itiarge Viewing negotiation at 1' ..i.-.i S i .i!te: Jp m D2l NEW SHOPH SES Su 1.% rr\ minimar: or trailing SOO SIOOII jy-04io F*R EAST PLAZA <.khl location (l Suitable for
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        381 16 135 Air Travel 135 Air Travel 135 Air Travel l figEpl 4D/5M from $5 20 Daily Departure W^^^^^i" Includes: ___B_PB^ V ma _PHl____r sfers Isjsi '^^__2"- S s*?% 5 nights accommodation H^o '^''''Jamm^T^m. -^_-_V^ri_T- mWWJmW^MfBSMI 9 -.______W i [ii 1 3 r_^ Th cc _?^f M°acau Tours 4D 3N Airffres
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        274 16 137 Tours ti/ Club /Mediterranee i IK. TERENGGANU 30 4N Dep 16 '4 $169 Pantai Primuta (Five-Star Hotel) I INDONESIA rl_______________Zh 1 X Mm 2Days $125 1 3 Days $145 I l BATAM ISLAND 1 By High Speed Aircon Boat Batam View Hotel (Incl 8 fast) 2 Days/3 Daysslo9/$159 Batam
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        287 16 137 Tours CHINA 12 Days China Highlights HongKong-Guangzhou GuihnBei|ing- Shanghai-Hangzh_)u-Guangzhou r>ep Tje 4 Sat 1 5 Days Enchanting China Bei|ing-Nan|mg-kVuxi-Suzhou- Shanghai- Hangzhou-Guilm-Guangzhou-HongKong Dec Wea 4 Ffi 1 5 Days Treasures of China 20 Days Picturesque China Bei.ing-Xian-Shanghai-Suzhou- Guangzhou-Fuzhou-Quanznou-Xiamen-HongKong Oep Fn 1 7 Days 3 Famous Mts Of China Huangshan-Lushan-Mt Wuvi
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        472 16 136 Cruises 136 Cruises 136 Cruises TB _B________l i^lp»*_- GOOOfRIOAY SPECIAL 17/4 JD/'N Kuantan Dep I 415 4.22 4 >^___r~" AtaA* M N ruiie a h 519 b $165 n bullet dinner ABI 1 Stay Merlin Hotel (4D3N $219) »D Cruise Fly Kua'Kch $499 Fi fk -^jma-riMtammmmm SPECIAL DEPARTURE 24/4/87
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        854 16 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours IgS Holiday Best Sellers mt^mmar AM M\ mt —Y^^mm WA great way to t^t^mT^ w Mr' fei^OßiEnf 1 Wm > mßLmmmmm "fl «_r maT^mfi 9 VjrK* r mm^ mmm mmmmm^- HHSI fl| tkM_fl|%-- JW'' Sakura Delights Tokyo Disneyland Japan /Osaka/Kyoto/Nara/Tokyo/Mt Fuji/Bullet Train/ Hakone/Atami/Tokyo Disneyland/
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        734 17 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours Jm\. _fl_* jAr* \_H .Km By z\> /\X*«r^^^^SH^^sr^ VxvX'Xfif ____ls^^ >__I^____J lZ J i _^^^L*»'»'»'»'»*i*J P *vv^T^hs_B^B_l__l_____^^ .JBjffi^K^yrT. Enjoy the luck of the Irish. JROMONLY Ij Ireland has got you mam smitten town and country family homes and charming farmhouses
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        672 17 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours 4/5/7 Days BANGKOK/ PA TTA YA/ CHIANGMAI F x />t Daily Departures F F^mraL. 3/4/5 Days PHUKET HIGHLIGHTS t£m\mJ**hZvl J__f Dep: Every Tues/ Thurs/ Fn/ Sun f r»T im ■7 **4^ 9%. 5S^ 4/5 0w PHUKET 'DURIAN FESTIVAL* Fr jlMk&l Enjoy delicious Thai durians
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        109 17 I EUROPEAN I MOBILEHOME TOURS Home Away from Home] 1 0 countries m Europe corrfortaWe beds with sJeepng ibog and r_vKJual kxxer From $170Q/-(Exclud.< A^ore) Max Pax 16 only D* W€, 2/5, 9/5, 30/5, 27/6, 4/7. 18/7, 1/8, 15/8,29/8, 12/9 10. X) Tour fare includes Dnver, courier cook Local tour
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        661 17 137 Tours 137 Tours ij__~MP_______P_4_____^______BP-__B_HM__B| I Ovt&Ai $i4«ct THam 74Jede(uui DATE OF CEREMONY __k_*_. 4 OCT 1987 mm/ A mWJ J 6 DEC 1987 1^ > VENUE: >l> NEPTUNE THEATRE V* I RESTAURANT f <* HONEYMOON »->! DEPARTURE: j ~f > 18 MAY 1987 V. 1 5 OCT 1987 x
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        425 18 137 Tour* 137 Tours MjIWRfSfMH HL W*T• T #1 B^_n^»_l_i L X J d*>m\ H I I 77% IT _T .^r^A__*»\_(^ 6D PERTH -DELUXE TOUR" a a DEP 4 6 116. 186. 25 6 )lvjl/ 7D PERTH/ AVON VALLEY -DELUXE TOUR" mamma DEP 30 5 6 6 13 6 20
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        866 18 137 Tours 137 Tours I I el^o "n I I s b gt( I M !T LI l^B 8 Daily Departures 5 A Jayakarta Tower S$392 Hotel Indonesia S$430 I Hw Hotel Indonesia r» x- r> <• Aor\ I Hotel Sari Pacific _S$480 1 lljS Hotel Mandarin S$520 I fitial
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        456 18 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education A TOTAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICE J enabling you to study in Australia- 1 year secretarial, business Sf Jjl/flf'ff) l/.i/ marketing programs I jfm& ffl" l 6 Canada Pre-university or intensive fl "y f f English programs Japan 1 year pre-university Japanese language program U.K. O
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        1866 18 147 Academic Courses QUALITY MATHS TUITION by Homn graduate. Physics. Econs.. it Statists $45 pin ctr Tel: m *****88 Mr. Lai A7 'O' LEVEL tuition In Maths, c;P. Eng, Econs. Mgmt. Accounts. Chinese avail *****14/5 A TEACHER WHO meets your requirements' Call us for a free introduction *****43 Lynn Croft
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        178 18 TYPEWRITING. New classes avail (normal/intensive) 9am-9pm Rex Commercial Sch. 768-G Upp Serangoon Rd *****00/ *****85 typing 1/2/3 MTHS.: specially for Students School Leavers. S'pore Inst of Commerce *****81/ *****49 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses NEW COURSES commencing: Import/ export Documentatior and Procedures Public Relation* i Beginner Purchasing Principle* A Techniques e
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        1018 19 I 150 Commercial/ 150 Commercial/ Technical Courses Technical Courses A V j| _HF^__r^__P__l COURSES Marketing p R Managerial Principles i Accounting Costing ifi CERTIFICATE COURSES i Principles ot Management Book keeping (Elem) Book-keeping (Inter) English fot Commerce Commerce Finance Commercial Law Costing Business Statistics Management Accounting Business Computing mm7mmmmmmmm i
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        1132 19 151 Language Courses 151 Language Courses j -m= 4 a f iilfiifm. AWAm\\m _J I m 1 T W M\ WmMm AW Mm 111 4 i¥* I MM Mm I m\ i L 1 k B_RgW H B_^^iV^,i%,vbt__^^Wt h t i_ji^_l ■Bj I y.Tri -Me_*lt JI Xl I WmJBB !fl|
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        660 19 155 Modelling/ Deportment Instruction IVOR'S MODELS. Basic for 28-1 Thurs 30/4 (or Males for Females. 2/5, 2pm. *****61/ -04-29 CHILDREN'S TOP MODELLING Workshop offers 1 Free Trial Etiquette opment Junior Modelling Hu"k ear'y 338-4332 339-4848 156 Cookery Instruction 17/4 630pm Pepper Steak. Broccoli naise, Charlotte Royal Coach by Mr *****13
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        1174 19 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES HBH^TANT^ RSSOBBI I Telefax No: *****59 i Kates: it- vnut; jimhjjiii *j i hii o "^»ww Sales Service: Tel *****11 Straits-Times 5525.00 pw cm Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD I ext 5724/5/6/8 5669 Sunday Times 5525.62 psc rm I Posted SSIO.OO APPOINTMENTS l^lßlß ECONOMK DEVELOPMENT BOARD'S OL/_J> APPLIED
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        1109 20 APPOINTMENTS A Leading and Established Group m the Construction industry has the following immediate vacancies: QUANTITY SURVEYOR I Possess degree m Building with one to two years working experience preferably with a consultant firm I Experiences with IBM/PC is an asset I Fresh graduates are also encourage to apply PROGRAMMER
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        80 20 NOTICES HOTEL PROPERTIES LIMITED LOST SHARE CERTIFICATE Share certificate No. *****45C for 1,000 shares registered in the name of MISS CHUA SOK KOON has been reported lost. Notice is hereby given that replacement share certificate will be Issued and the said original lost certificate will be deemed duly cancelled and
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        189 20 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF KWONG CHEONG LOONG (PRIVATE) LIMITED (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185, that the Final Meeting of the members of the abovenamed Company
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        193 20 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF ASIAN ABADI PTE LTD (In members' voluntary liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 that a final meeting of the members of the abovenamed company will be held
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        187 20 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF KODEL (S) PTE. LTD. NOTICE OF CREDITORS' MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section i960) of the Companies Act -hat a Meeting of the Credits of the Company will be neld at 10.30 a.m. on
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        657 20 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS By Schulz \terrek l FYoucANUSeYou*. J J&M. p '^•k l%u(^N6VC^ the north Atlantic..^ /Co^^V^aj, uw there ujerent THE BOHN LOSER By Art Sanson* BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker IF \DU 6AU *C££PA 6&^ET, IU^HCwl IVs THE" WO-CAPAT PtAMOfJP X^ X J f f fr IT
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        624 21  -  CHRISTINE KHOR By FORTY-TWO owners of Japanese objects which range from the beautiful to the mundane loaned 350 items for an exhibition with two "firsts*'. It's the first time that an exhibition jointly involves the National Museum and the Friends of the Museum, a 500--member volunteer support group
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        467 21 DON'T be put off by chamber music, say Singapore Symphony Orchestra musicians who play at tomorrow's Chamber Concert, the first m a new SSO series. "The general feeling here is that chamber music is heavygoing and difficult to appreciate," says violinist Scow Jin
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        525 21 Hunter star keeps a loaded gun at home IT WAS the end of a long, tiring day's work on his television series, Hunter, so Fred Dryer and a couple of friends decided to drop into a Los Angeles bar for a quiet drink. The moment Hunter stepped through the door,
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        515 21 What's On FRENCH FILM morrow. (See Page Three) HIBITION. Works by local art- GRAPHICS OF THE '795. for children. I FO\ MORIS PRFTRY A SHANGHAI FILM STAR WHAT WE COLLECTED, ists. Shell Theatrette, Shell Exhibition of 107 works by 16 V RAY 1961 film directed by Jean TROUPE. Sketches, songs
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        1040 21 I Radio One FM Service 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 8.10 On Air (cont'd) 9.00 News In Brief 9.05
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