The Straits Times, 28 October 1987

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    14 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1987 50 CENTS MCI (P) 108/12/86
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    Lock icon China joins HK in rescue bid
    616 1  -  ERIC ELLIS Prices rebound as HKs2b more is pumped into futures market By m Hongkong HONGKONG China joined the Hongkong government and local tycoons yesterday to rescue the British colony's plunging stock market, sending share prices rebounding from Monday's huge fall. Beijing's Bank of
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    Lock icon Wall Street surges 55 points ahead in first 90 mins of trading
    161 1 Latest NEW YORK Wall Street stocks, following the lead of overseas markets, rebounded yesterday from their second consecutive "Black Monday", and were sharply higher m early trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 55 points to 1,849 m
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    S'pore market at lowest in 11 months
    568 1 Cautious corporate raiders drop or rethink takeover plant c Consumer spending dips m US Page 4 High road to the big crash Page 19 Lum Chang defers rights issue Arbitraging between Spore and XL markets getting more lucrative c Simex advises members not
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    Lock icon Merrill Lynch broker shot dead by investor
    321 1 Then and now 4 In the crash of 1929, people jumped out windows. In 1987, they m shoot their brokers. A veteran broker MIAMI The stockmarket debacle turned deadly when an investor, believed to have lost hundreds of thousands of dollars m the
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    Let's be committed to quality, says Teng Cheong
    437 1 Let's be committed to quality, says Teng Cheong SINGAPORE must build a national commitment to produce goods and services of high quality, Second Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong said yesterday. "And we must do it fast," he said when opening the two-day annual National Productivity Congress. Singapore, he said,
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    Lock icon KL detains 13 in big swoop
    885 1 KUALA LUMPUR Up to 13 people including opposition leader Lim Kit Siang, prominent critic Dr Chandra Muzaffar and MCA vice-president Chan Kit Chee were detained yesterday m a big swoop, believed under the Internal Security Act. Among four other DAP MPs detained m the
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    Kim Sai takes leave from Cabinet post
    614 1  -  ISMAIL KASSIM By KUALA LUMPUR MCA deputy president Lee Kirn Sai, who was stripped of his datukship by the Sultan of Selangor following demands within Umno for his dismissal from the Cabinet, has taken leave from his post as Labour Minister. The decision
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      32 1 Plan to boost quality of products, services: Page 13 Inside Summary World News 3-7 World Focus 8,9 Asean 10,11 Causeway U,12 Comment/ Perspective 18,19 Letters 20 TlmesDollar 21-25 Racing 27 Sports 26,28-31
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      30 1 Don't get involved In politics, Tonka urges State Rulers We'll abide by party decision on Kirn Sal Page 12 Posting row draws MCA, Umno close to a crisis Page 18
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  • IN SUMMARY
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      354 2 Top 20 contractors A SMALL group of local contractors bucked the trend last year by achieving good results at a time when the construction Industry was showing signs of decline. One company, Lum Chang Building Contractors, even managed to clinch over $200 million worth of business last year an
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      Comment
      296 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: MEDICAL costs are largely determined by the treatment and tests that doctors prescribe. If doctors are more discriminating about what tests and medicines are really necessary, costs can be kept under control. This, of course, implies a conscious effort to avoid extravagance within the profession.
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      86 2 HDB's OCC PROJECTS THE HDB has written to say a Straits Times story on Sept 30, entitled Slowdown In QCC Projects At HDB, was angled on the longer time taken to finish QCC projects. The story was based on ratios given by Mr Tnam Yew Fang, the Board's Deputy
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      Around the world
      238 2 Truce during talks CONGRESSIONAL Democrats and the Reagan administration have called a political truce during the negotiations on reducing the federal budget by at least US$23 billion (5547.8 billion). Both sides have pledged to work for an agreement as soon as possible on the deficit, which has
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      209 2 Aurelia's dream GYMNAST Aurelia Dobre's cherished dream of emulating her idol Nadia Comaneci looks set to come true at the Olympic Games next year. As a child, Aurelia's imagination was fired by the sight of her fellow-Rumanian Nadia winning the all-round title at the 1976 Olympics. As far as
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      Section Two
      458 2 Nobel prize winner SOVIET emigre, Joseph Brodsky, had just sat down to lunch at a Chinese restaurant with the novelist John Le Carre when someone ran m with the news that he had won this year's Nobel Prize m Literature. Brodsky's climb to world literary recognition began the
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      Timesdollar
      180 2 LUM CHANG DEFERS ITS PROPOSED RIGHTS ISSUE LUM CHANG Holdings yesterday became the first Singapore-listed company to postpone the closing date of its rights issue following the recent free-fall m local stock market prices m line with overseas markets. Lum Chang said yesterday the postponement would enable the directors
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      Around Asean...and Across the Causeway
      189 2 Torm coalition' call THE Philippine opposition yesterday called on President Corazon Aquino to form a coalition government that would include political opponents. Speaking for the Grand Alliance for Democracy, former assemblyman Homobono Adaza said such a coalition could help her govern the nation and assure
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      Lock icon China's youths celebrate soccer victory
      191 3 BEIJING Patriotic fervour, but also a cheeky desire to remind the communist authorities of their existence during the party congress were behind street celebrations here by thousands of young revellers, analysts said yesterday. Young workers and students gathered on the streets after China's football team
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      Lock icon Bid to resettle refugees as Tigers slip out
      241 3 Bid to resettle refugees as Tigers slip out COLOMBO Indian troops, m control of Jaffna town, yesterday began trying to resettle thousands of Tamil refugees displaced by more than two weeks of fighting, Indian officials said. An estimated 56,000 Tamils took refuge m temples and schools m and around Jaffna
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      Lock icon Mine kills Sri Lankan soldiers
      84 3 Mine kills Sri Lankan soldiers COLOMBO Suspected Tamil rebels exploded a landmine m the north-east-ern Trincomalee district yesterday, killing four Sri Lankan soldiers, a Sri Lankan military spokesman said. The four were on a routine patrol at a place called Thampalagamam when suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam fighters set
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      When news about the turmoil in Jaffna reaches S'pore via London
      458 3  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA By WITH the radio held closely to his ears, he learns that his beloved Jaffna has been turned into a bloody battleground m the recent clash between Tamil guerillas and Indian troops. This has been a daily
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      Help for those who want to contact their kin
      108 3 Help for those who want to contact their kin A SPOKESMAN for the Sri Lanka High Commission said that Sri Lankans m Singapore who need to contact someone m Jaffna or trace their relatives m areas where fighting is going on, could seek assistance from its Third Secretary (Consular Affairs).
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      Lock icon Chrysler to lay off 3,500 workers after costly takeover of AMC
      174 3 DETROIT Chrysler Corporation plans to lay off about 3,500 of its US salaried employees m a bid to cut costs after its expensive US$l.6 billion (553.3 billion) takeover of American Motors Corporation, company sources said on Monday. Chrysler earlier
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      Lock icon Taiwanese makes news at Beijing congress
      121 3 Taiwanese makes news at Beijing congress BEIJING The first Taiwanese reporter to cover a major Chinese Communist Party gathering said yesterday that China's mar-ket-oriented economic reforms and opening to the West were correct policies. Mr Pi Jiexing, 32, deputy editor of Taiwan's World News Agency, was covering the 13th party
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      Lock icon China takes a step towards democracy
      356 3 China's 13th Communist Party Congress Delegates will have choice of candidates BEIJING The Chinese Communist Party took a small step towards democracy yesterday by announcing that delegates to its congress would have a choice of candidates when they voted for a new lineup of
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      Lock icon Political truce over US budget talks
      384 4 Pledge to work for early accord on deficit WASHINGTON Congressional Democrats and the Reagan administration have called a political truce during the negotiations on reducing the federal budget by at least US$23 billion (5547.8 billion). Both sides have pledged to work for an agreement
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      Lock icon Cautious corporate raiders drop or rethink takeover plans
      474 4 NEW YORK Almost every major takeover deal that was m the works before the stock market began its slide has been drastically revamped or cancelled. Several other major deals still alive are regarded as all but dead. But arbitrageurs and others emphasise
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      Lock icon Man and his five children die in mudslide
      277 4 Man and his five children die in mudslide TAIPEI A man and his five small children were killed m a mudslide triggered by torrential rains m Taiwan as the island's death toll from Typhoon Lynn rose to 45, a police spokesman said yesterday. He said rescue workers dug out the
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      Lock icon Solidarity calls for boycott of referendum
      175 4 WARSAW The outlawed Solidarity free trade union m Poland has called for a boycott of a national referendum m which the communist government is seeking public support for a radical reform programme. In a statement, Solidarity said the referendum was vaguely worded and warned
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      Lock icon Perils of ignoring a bit of skirt
      227 4 Perils of ignoring a bit of skirt NEW YORK Did Wall Street analysts miss a key indicator hemlines that would have warned them the market was about to go belly up? Some fashion experts think so, saying the knees have it. They recall that m 1929, hemlines were on the
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      Lock icon Americans spent less last month
      103 4 WASHINGTON American consumer spending fell a sharp 0.5 per cent last month, the first decline since January. The drop m spending was accompanied by a 0.7 per cent rise m personal incomes as wages and salaries continued to go up. Analysts say the spending setback
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      Lock icon N. Korea postpones Games boycott plan
      274 4 GENEVA North Korea said it has postponed a decision on boycotting the 1988 Olympic Games until the South Korean presidential elections m midDecember. Mr Chin Chung Guk, Vice-President of the North Korean National Olympic Committee, said on Monday a change of government m South
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      Lock icon Heng Samrin to visit Soviet Union
      136 4 BANGKOK Cambodian President and Communist Party chief Heng Samrin will lead a highranking state and party delegation on a visit to the Soviet Union next month, SPK news agency said yesterday. The Cambodian leader was invited to attend the 70th anniversary celebrations of the
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      Lock icon Tourists snowbound in Tibet
      94 4 WASHINGTON About 150 foreign tourists, including Americans, have been trapped by a snow storm m Tibet for a week with food supplies running out and inadequate clothing against the bitter mountain cold. United States officials told Reuter on Monday that news of the travellers' plight came
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      Lock icon Fiji lifts ban on unions after threats to cut links
      158 4 SUVA The Fijian government agreed yesterday to lift a ban on trade unions after threats by Australian and New Zealand workers to cut air links with the islands. The self-proclaimed head of state, Col Sitiveni Rabuka, issued a decree last
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      Lock icon New HK fears after N-plant blunder
      359 5 HONGKONG A construction blunder that halted work at a nearby Chinese nuclear plant has rekindled fears about the project's safety. The Hongkong government disclosed on Oct 9 that work on a nuclear reactor unit at the US$3.7 billion (557.69 billion) Daya Bay plant had
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      Lock icon Yugoslav move worsens ties, says Albania
      167 5 PRISTINA (Yugoslavia) Communist Albania has warned that Yugoslavia's decision to send a special federal police unit to the strife-torn southern Yugoslav province of Kosovo worsens bilateral ties and the general situation m the Balkans. There were no reports of any unrest m Kosovo following
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      Lock icon Home by Xmas' hope for Kaylee
      77 5 BRITAIN'S youngest surviving heartswop patient, five-month-old Kaylee Davidson, is seen here m the loving arms of a nurse at Newcastle-upon-Tyne Freeman's Hospital on Monday. Surgeons who performed the heart transplant said Kaylee was making an amazing recovery. Hospital officials hope Kaylee can go home
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      Lock icon Protests after slaying of human rights activist
      232 5 SAN SALVADOR Hundreds of political prisoners seized the headquarters of the country's main prison and an angry mob burned vehicles m the capital on Monday, m reaction to the slaying of a prominent human rights activist. Mr Herbert Anaya, 33, president of the
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      Lock icon Beijing will not send delegation to Moscow celebration
      174 5 MOSCOW The Chinese Communist Party, rejecting overtures from Moscow, will not attend the celebration next week of the 70th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution, Soviet and Chinese officials have said. The rejection, while not unexpected, was a pointed reminder that despite Soviet
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      Travel grant
      21 5 RIO DE JANEIRO The European Economic Community has donated US$l.3B million (552.87 million) to promote travel to Brazil. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Soviets set to take candid look at history
      429 5 Soviets set to take candid look at history Gorbachev taking lead m reassessment MOSCOW With the approach of the 70th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution on Nov 7, the Soviet Union is engaged m a fractious exploration of long-veiled chapters hi its history. The historical inquiry has divided scholars, provoked
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      Lock icon Airlines expected to make $ 1.65 b profit
      347 6 Airlines expected to make 1.65 b profit lata chief reports turnaround after $520 m loss last year CARACAS International airlines are expected to make US$BOO million (551.65 billion) m 1987 after losing US$25O million last year due to "fears of terrorism" and other factors, a top industry official said here.
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      Lock icon EC presents plan to help world's farm trade
      380 6 EC presents plan to help world's farm trade GENEVA The European Community presented a plan at world trade talks m Geneva on Monday aimed at boosting depressed agricultural markets, but many nations criticised it for preserving the bloc's huge farm subsidies, delegates said. The EC proposal called for major producers
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      Lock icon Nancy's mother dies of stroke
      153 6 WASHINGTON Edith Luckett Davis, the mother of American First Lady Nancy Reagan, died of a stroke on Monday at her home m Phoenix, Arizona, the White House announced. She was 91. Mrs Davis, a one-time actress who was the widow of Chicago neurosurgeon Loyal Davis,
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      Lock icon Mum says she traded baby for cocaine
      145 6 CHICAGO A woman who admitted trading her 22-month-old son for US$5O (Sslos) worth of cocaine has been charged with child abandonment, police said on Monday. Police were checking the mother's story that she exchanged the baby for a small amount of cocaine m
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      Lock icon 'Ivan the Terrible' trial reopens in Jerusalem
      263 6 JERUSALEM The trial of John Demjanjuk, the US car worker accused of being the sadistic death camp guard "Ivan the Terrible", reopened here on Monday after a two-month recess with a furious debate over a defence witness purporting to be a KGB expert.
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      Gangsters used to speed up land sales in Tokyo
      502 7  -  PETER HAZELHURST Contractors and landlords resort to violence as property prices soar By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO The Japanese police are cracking down on a new form of crime spawned by the prohibitive price of property m Tokyo gangsters who use violence
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      Lock icon Titan back in space after 2 years
      348 7 NEW YORK The United States' most powerful unmanned rocket returned to work with a roar on Monday, ending two years of back-to-back failures. It successfully sent into orbit a secret military payload that civilian experts said was almost certainly a spy satellite. The
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      Lock icon Heavy metal rock from a small dynamo
      104 7 MARK Sutter (above) is the newest name m rock music m Switzerland, and is getting more than his fair share of attention. That's because Mark is only seven. And apart from having his name m neons, he's just cut his first record, and
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      Mice-made protein can save heart attack victims
      252 7  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON American genetic scientists have succeeded m inducing mice to produce m their milk a human protein that can save heart attack victims. The research demonstrates for the first time the feasibility of using animal milk as
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      Lock icon Wild show by theatre group lands it in court
      149 7 HELSINKI A Finnish theatre group which grabbed headlines by stripping naked, throwing excrement at the audience and then whipping them from the auditorium got an encore m court on Monday. There were no ovations m the northern Finnish town of Oulu
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      Racism rears its head in Western Australia
      1305 8  - Racism rears its head in Western Australia JEFFREY FRANCIS By Special to The Straits Times 4 The posters are racist and an insult to generations of Asian migrants who have contributed much to Australia's economy a and culture. Mr Gordon Hill (left), Minister for Multicultural and Ethnic Affairs. 4 The
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      Lock icon This is It, what life is like in Smalltown, USA
      688 9  - This is It, what life is like in Smalltown, USA BILL LOHMANN By IT (Missouri) So, this is It. A couple of stores, a sign or two, a picturesque hillside Baptist church and a highway carrying traffic roaring past are about all there is to It, an obscure community that
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      Reading between the lines to find Zhao's interesting ideas
      709 9  -  RUSSELL HENG MARTIN LOH China's 13th Communist Party Congress By and HONGKONG After hearing what Chinese Communist Party acting general secretary Zhao Ziyang had to say at the opening of the 13th party congress m Beijing, diplomats, correspondents and Chinawatchers have
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      'Years of unpaid interest counted as NBB profits'
      598 10  -  CATHERINE C. ONG The Brunei bank trial By BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Years of unpaid interest on loans to Khoorelated interests were rolled over and added to the profits of the National Bank of Brunei, the High Court heard yesterday. This accounting practice
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      Lock icon Opposition urges Aquino to form a coalition govt
      355 10 MANILA The Philippine opposition yesterday called on President Corazon Aquino to form a coalition government that would include political opponents. Speaking for the Grand Alliance for Democracy (GAD), former assemblyman Homobono Adaza said such a coalition could help her govern the nation
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      Lock icon Slant news towards Asean, editors told
      269 10 BALI Asean journalists should write news with a regional slant but there is no need to confront the dominant Western news agencies, Indonesia's Information Minister, Mr Harmoko, said yesterday. "Adhering to our own concept of news writing does not mean we have to be
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      Lock icon Drug plant in Laos
      73 10 BANGKOK Laotian drug dealers, possibly with at least the tolerance of the Laotian communist government, have opened another major heroin refinery near the Thai border, a senior Thai police officer said yesterday. The refinery m Houei Sai village of Nam Tha province is about 5 km
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      Lock icon Blast and fire knock out 2 Manila stations
      215 10 Blast and fire knock out 2 Manila stations MANILA Two Manila television stations went off the air last night after a fire, preceded by a loud explosion, broke out m a suburban broadcasting complex, officials said. A Fire Department spokesman said the fire broke out on the second floor of
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      Lock icon Bangkok mayor backs calls for reform
      217 10 BANGKOK Advocates of parliamentary reform m Thailand have gained the endorsement of Bangkok Mayor Chamlong Srimuang, one of the country's most popular political figures. Mr Chamlong told the Bangkok Post m an interview published yesterday he advocated constitutional changes to end what he called
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      Lock icon Ramos orders release of 55 coup soldiers
      170 10 Ramos orders release of 55 coup soldiers MANILA Philippine Armed Forces Chief General Fidel Ramos has ordered the provisional release of 55 soldiers detained for involvement m a right-wing military coup attempt m August, military spokesmen said yesterday. A military investigation board established that the 55, who were undergoing a
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      34 10 MANILA A United States Air Force jet crashed during a routine training exercise north of Manila yesterday. The pilot and navigator ejected safely before the plane crashed, a navy statement said. UPI
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      Lock icon Corrupt ways at alarming level, says party
      313 11 JAKARTA The Democratic Party of Indonesia (PDI), the smallest of the country's three political parties, has called for a massive campaign to counter corruption which it says has reached "alarming proportions" destroying the morale of the nation, the newspaper Merdeka reported yesterday. "While
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      Lock icon Jakarta oil for Japan
      63 11 JAKARTA Indonesian Mines and Energy Minister Subroto said yesterday Jakarta was prepared to boost its ciude exports to Japan should the country decide to reduce its dependency on oil supplies from the Gulf, the official Antara news agency reported. Indonesia exported 136.7 million barrels of crude
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      Lock icon Asean and EC to act on investments
      173 11 Asean and EC to act on investments KUALA LUMPUR An action plan to promote investments and technology transfer between the European Community and Asean was among the main points m a programme adopted at the recent Third Asean-EC Business Council Conference m Brussels. The meeting, jointly chaired by Mr Jacques
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      Lock icon Former Sabah leaders seek to rejoin Usno
      272 11 KOTA KINABALU Several former Sabah leaders, including ex-Chief Minister Datuk Harris Salleh, have sought to rejoin the United Sabah National Organisation, according to sources here. Their applications were sent to Usno president Tun Datu Mustapha Datu Harun on Monday, the sources say. Besides
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      Lock icon Over 3,000 Cambodians sought food in Thailand
      233 11 BANGKOK More than 3,000 Cambodians, facing food shortages m their drought-hit country, crossed into Thailand m the first eight months of the year, a senior United Nations aid official said here on Monday. The official said 3,178 Cambodians arrived at UN-assisted camps m
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      Lock icon NUJ lifts ban and says it will defend its president
      181 11 NUJ lifts ban and says it will defend its president KUALA LUMPUR The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) confirmed yesterday that it had lifted a suspension on its president, Mr Yazid Othman, m connection with his alleged misconduct during a recent newspaper fellowship m Japan. Union vice-president Tan Kin Siang
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      Lock icon Judges advised against critical remarks
      166 12 MUAR Judges should refrain from making criticism m public that can create controversies while discharging their duties, the acting Lord President, Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Omar, said. Unflattering remarks made by judges would net only erode public respect for them, but would also affect the
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      Lock icon Malaysians who don't know Bahasa rapped
      340 12 They are not giving full loyalty to country: Ghafar KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said yesterday that he regarded Malaysia's younger generation who cannot read, write or converse m Bahasa Malaysia as not giving their full loyalty to the country. He said
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      Lock icon Those abroad may lose citizenship
      135 12 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian citizens residing overseas for a continuous five years stand to lose their citizenship if they fail to report at the Malaysian missions once yearly, Parliament was told yesterday. Deputy Home Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayub told the House that the revocation
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      Lock icon Improper toxic disposal
      41 12 KUALA LUMPUR Some industries m Malaysia are suspected of disposing toxic wastes without proper treatment, said the Science, Technology and Environment Minister, Datuk Amar Stephen Yong, on Tuesday. Currently, industrial wastes are being treated by the factories. Bernama
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      Lock icon Nation tense 'because Malays feel threatened'
      276 12 On the Nov 1 Umno rally KUALA SANGLANG (Perlis) Mentri Besar Dr Abdul Hamid Pawanteh has said that the situation m the country is tense because the Malays fear that their rights are being threatened. "Due to the actions of certain people, the Malays
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      Mahathir urged to call off rally
      134 12 IPOH The Perak Consumers Association has appealed to Umno president and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad to call off the party's rally m Kuala Lumpur this Sunday m view of the tension it has already created among the people, according to The
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      Tunku urges Rulers to keep out of politics
      404 12 PENANG Former Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman has urged the Malay Rulers m the states not to get involved m politics, The Star reported. "Their Royal Highnesses are above the law and above politics, and they must keep themselves above all
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      Lock icon Clerk sacked for using veil sues govt
      264 12 Clerk sacked for using veil sues govt KUALA LUMPUR A female clerk who claims she was sacked as a civil servant for wearing an Islamic veil that covered her head and face has sued the Malaysian government and the Public Services Commission for wrongful dismissal. Miss Halimatussaadiah Kamaruddin, 34, is
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      Lock icon Umno Youth will respect decision over Kim Sai
      205 12 KUALA LUMPUR Umno Youth will respect and abide by whatever decision made by the party and national leadership regarding its stand demanding the expulsion of MCA Deputy President Lee Kirn Sai from the Cabinet, its acting head, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Abdul
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      Lock icon Police probe mystery charity
      181 12 Police probe mystery charity PETALING JAVA Police intend to seek the help of Interpol to investigate a mystery charity fund which is believed to have international connections. Police began investigations into it on Monday following a report by a businessman, Mr Chiu Nang Hong, about the misuse of his office
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      5 ministers and official 'paid gratuity advances'
      326 12 KUALA LUMPUR Five serving ministers and a "convicted official" were paid gratuity advances and pensions totalling more than M 5600,000, though there were no provisions m the law to make such payments, the Audi-tor-General said m his report on the Federal Government's accounts
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      CIDB names top 20 local contractors
      462 13 Good results despite construction slowdown last year A SMALL group of local contractors bucked the trend last year by achieving good results at a time when the construction industry was showing signs of decline. One company, Lum Chang Building Contractors, even managed to clinch
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      Lock icon Lorry-in-pond driver escapes via window
      166 13 THE driver of a lorry had to smash a window to escape from the submerged vehicle after it plunged into a pond at the 31st km Lim Chu Kang Road. Mr Lee Han Koon was driving his 10-wheeler lorry, which was loaded with cement, when
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      Armed lift robber gets jail and cane
      119 13 A PIPE-FITTER who admitted robbing three women m Housing Board lifts while armed with a knife was yesterday jailed for four years and ordered to be given 24 strokes of the cane. See Soh Tiong, 31, admitted preying on the women m three
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      French minister due here
      78 13 THE French Secretary of State for Defence, Mr Jacques Boyon, arrives m Singapore tomorrow for a three-day goodwill visit. The French Embassy said he was expected to discuss ways to improve defence co-operation be- tween the two countries before visiting Brunei and Thailand. The embassy added
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      Body of slain man found in drain
      210 13 Body of slain man found in drain THE body of an unidentified man who had been stabbed was found m a covered drain m Tampines Avenue 5 yesterday. A police spokesman said that the man's hands and feet were tied with string and he had two stab wounds m the
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      Thai festival at garden
      73 13 LOY Krathong, a Thai festival, will be held at the Japanese Garden from Saturday to Nov 8. Some of the highlights of the festival are traditional Thai cultural shows, handicraft demonstrations and crocodile wrestling. The festival organised by Jurong Environmental Engineering, Shin Mm Daily News and
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      Plan to boost quality of products, services
      317 13 National Productivity Congress TWO statutory boards are preparing a long-term action plan to help improve the quality of Singapore's products and services. The plan being prepared by the National Productivity Board (NPB) and the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) is
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      'Beat or copy it' key to Ford's success in US
      268 13  -  TAN TECK HUAT By QUALITY designs which meet the needs of customers is one reason why Ford Motor Company is making more money than any other American car manufacturer. Dr Blanton Godfrey, chairman and chief executive officer of the Juran
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      New initiatives and Japanese fund to feature at Asean talks
      390 13 New initiatives and Japanese fund to feature at Asean talks ASEAN economic ministers who begin a two-day meeting here tomorrow will have two items high on their agenda: THE finalisation of the package of new initiatives they agreed m principle to, when they last met m Singapore m July. This
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      Combined concert
      69 13 THE People's Association' will present its first com-, bined choirs concert, In Harmony, on Nov 29 at 5 pm at the Singapore Conference Hall. The concert will fea» ture songs by the choirs and musical plays entitled The Piped Piper and The Magic Window. Tickets at $2, $3
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      TDB maps out plans to boost external trade
      458 14 THE Trade Development Board has mapped out new programmes for next year which will give international trade a boost. Disclosing this yesterday, the board's chief executive officer, Mr Yeo Seng Teck, said that: •IT WILL promote Singapore as an international centre for
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      Kimono 'ambassadresses' here
      118 14 THESE Japanese models looking resplendent m their kimonos outside the City Hall are more than just pretty faces and figures. They are here as part of the Japanese Embassy's cultural exchange programme aimed at promoting a better understanding between Singapore and Japan. Together with 14 koto (Japanese
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      Lawyer to appear in 'show cause' hearing
      390 14 Lawyer to appear in 'show cause' hearing A SENIOR lawyer, said to have been involved m a fictitious property sale aimed at getting a client's tenant to move out of rent-controlled premises, will have to show cause why he should not be punished. The Law Society's disciplinary committee has found
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        Jail for harbouring 4
        63 14 A RAG-AND-BONE man was jailed for six months on Monday and fined $1,000 for harbouring four Indian nationals, who had illegally overstayed at a flat m Block 3, Marsiling Road, between March and May. The prosecution, which proceeded on one of the four charges, said that
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        Patient remanded
        64 14 A MAN was charged on Monday with outraging the modesty of a nurse at Tan Tock Seng Hospital where he was a patient. Soh Chor Hong, 20, had allegedly lifted the skirt of the 21-year-old woman on Saturday and tried to touch her buttocks. Soh has been remanded
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        Rape trial continues
        82 14 THE TRIAL of a 22-year-old former security guard, accused of raping a 15-year-old girl two years ago, continued yesterday with the girl giving evidence behind closed doors m a district court. M. Kanagasuntharam had, a month ago, changed his plea to guilty, when the alleged victim, now
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        Man claims trial
        82 14 A TECHNICIAN yesterday claimed trial over an allegation of corruptly taking a $200 loan from a contractor m connection with the contractor's failure to apply for a temporary water meter at an Upper East Coast Road worksite. Kow Chin Guan, 49, allegedly obtained the loan from Mr
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      Smaller area: 'Buyer' wins property case
      313 15 A BUSINESSMAN yesterday won a counter-claim for the return of his 10 per cent deposit after he found that the floor area of a flat he intended to buy was 9.5 per cent less than stipulated. Mr Cheong Hock alias Cheong Kirn Hock, 58,
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      Seminar on how to keep buildings safe
      212 15 ABOUT 100 people, including house owners, developers, land and building surveyors, valuers and property managers, will meet on Nov 7 to discuss how to keep buildings safe. The one-day seminar, organised by the Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers, will also dwell on
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      Youth stabbed girl then leapt from 4th floor
      375 15 A SCHOOLBOY, spurned by his 15-year-old classmate with whom he was said to be m love, asked her to hug him for the "last time". Then he stabbed her several times before jumping five storeys from a block of flats, a district
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      HDB officers deny lunch bribe
      101 15 HDB officers deny lunch bribe TWO hawkers liaison officers yesterday denied having obtained a lunch bribe from a man to help him get approval to work as a hawker's assistant. Ranjeet Singh, 35, a higher officer, and Anuar bin Othman, 36, who were then with the Housing Board's Ang Mo
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      Society bash
      28 15 THE Law Society Gala Charity Dinner and Dance will be held on Saturday at 7.30 pm at the Raffles Ballroom m Westin Stamford and Westin Plaza.
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      Roads to close for works
      269 15 TRAFFIC will be barred from various roads because of work on two pedestrian overhead bridges. Upper Aljunied Road between Upper Serangoon Road and Cedar Avenue will be closed from today till Saturday between 1 and 5 am for the removal of the steel pedestrian overhead
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      Prices of 2 Chinese papers to go up
      549 16  -  NGIAM TONG HAI Paper products now cost more By CONTINUED price increases of imported paper and newsprint since January have led to costlier products such as computer forms, photo-copies, stationery and even takeaway lunch boxes used by hawkers. From Sunday, the cover
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      Cabby fined $4,000 for negligence
      99 16 A TAXI driver whose negligent driving killed a student last year was fined $4,000 on Monday. Palaniyappa s/o Letchmanan, 37, admitted that on Feb 22 last year he swerved his taxi to the right while driving along Boon Lay Way towards Jalan Boon Lay, without
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      Headhunters join search for 7 humanities teachers
      240 16 THE search is on for seven humanities teachers from the United States to teach m junior colleges offering the Humanities Award programme. Education Ministry officials yesterday met representatives of management consulting firms interested m bidding for the contract to recruit the instructors. Three
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      Mrs S'pore: Oldest entrant out because she's a widow
      292 16 A MOTHER of five children and grandmother of three others was the oldest entrant m the Mrs Singapore contest. However, on Monday, the 43-year-old Mrs Ang Kirn Choo was declared ineligible for the contest. Derrol Stepenny Promotions, organisers of the beauty
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      Workshop on archaeological excavation
      179 16 SINGAPORE will host the fourth Intra-Asean Archaeological Excavation and Conservation Workshop next month. Mr Ch'ng Jit Koon, Minister of State (Community Development), will open the workshop at the National Museum's AY theatrette on Monday at 10.90 am. Previous workshops, funded by the Asean Committee on Culture
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      Ex-director charged with tax evasion of $262,470
      199 16 Ex-director charged with tax evasion of $262,470 A FORMER director yesterday denied evading tax amounting to $262,474 by making false deduction claims. Jerry Tan Kirn Puay, who faces two summonses for making the claims under the guise of commissions m his now-defunct company's audited statement of accounts, denied both charges.
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      Handcuffed man leapt to death at girlfriend's flat
      242 16 Handcuffed man leapt to death at girlfriend's flat A HANDCUFFED man jumped to his death after he led the police to a 13thstorey flat which he claimed was the home of his dance hostessgirlfriend, a coroner's court heard on Monday. Police had arrested Foo Kee Poh, 25, on April 4
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      All set for 'after exam' parties
      551 17  -  SANDRA DA VIE Teenagers organising functions for fun or profit By WHILE most students are now busy preparing for their examinations, some enterprising ones have gone one step ahead. They're making ready to party and profit from it. A series of large celebrations, some
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      Robbers get away with $10,000 at AA Building
      106 17 Robbers get away with $10,000 at AA Building TWO men, carrying knives, tied up a security guard and a receptionist and escaped with $10,317 from Jack's Travelodge m the Automobile Association of Singapore Building at River Valley Road early on Monday. The robbers struck at about 3.30 am when they
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      Man killed over oil theft, court told
      308 17 A WATCHMAN was strangled and dumped into the sea after he refused to let two men syphon oil from a bunker barge, the High Court heard on Monday. The decomposed body of Mr Tan Jae Tung, 71, was found floating m the sea
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      SIA donates another $100,000 to Chest
      256 17 SIA donates another $100,000 to Chest SINGAPORE Airlines has donated $100,000 to the Community Chest for the third successive year since 1965. Mr Lim Chin Beng, SlA's deputy chairman, presented the cheque to Chest president Dr Ec Peng Liang yesterday at a ceremony at Airline House. Mr Lim also gave
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      363 16 x Spring is m the air Nothing can beat the fresh, relaxing I TT I Appreciating sights and sounds of country living, L ln\rg*aimt*nt and at Springwood, spring is m the A VCSt air everyday of the year. [sp^^] The major advantage of opting for freehold i^«n,,«v j. ti %m
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      432 16 Why our fixed deposit draws more interest than others. ■HH^ '^^jH >I^^ BK^ aß al)i^M^^| l^^^l RBI Quite simply because of what we re osit^[ T 12 Mths 6 Mths Gift Items giving away. _i 5 *****l 7 000 2,000 Mini Office Set or Candy Jar or Pen-set When yOU
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      805 17 EVENT THAT STOPS PARISIANS EATING GARLIC. The ultimate sacrifice, some might say. H But given the crowds that pour into one of Europe's biggest annual shopping events, it would hardly be sociable to continue. In a unique gesture, Galeries Lafayette fill all their French stores with brand new merchandise, specifically
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        An unequal relationship
        612 18 SINCE Medisave was introduced some three years ago, Singaporeans have been reassured that there exists a scheme which would provide adequately for their health care needs. However, even the best of schemes are not immune from rising costs. Health care is no exception and is m fact
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      Learning to distinguish chivalry from chauvinism
      558 18  - Learning to distinguish chivalry from chauvinism Ning Juita A HANDSOME stranger helps me cope with bulky hand luggage, and I remember I'm m the West. He responds to my thanks with a warm smile, and I register I'm m America. Back home m the East, you would be lucky indeed
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      Lock icon Posting row draws MCA, Umno close to a crisis
      1857 18  -  SUHAINI AZNAM Controversy shows extent to which race relations have deteriorated m recent years By Far Eastern Economic Review THE seemingly innocuous promotion of more than 100 non-Mandarin trained Chinese school teachers began as an administrative hiccup but m two weeks
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      High road to the big crash
      1305 19 The stock market crisis Cutting budget deficit now seems to be best way for US to avoid recession ROUND the world it went, chasing the sun from one stock market to the next: it was panic, but not of the wild, irrational kind. Even
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      Market plunge sparks new fear in Silicon Valley
      746 19  -  ANDREW POLLACK Slump m prices can hit growth of firms By New York Times SAN FRANCISCO The stock market plunge has dismayed Americans but it has had a special impact m Silicon Valley and other technology centres and not only because technology
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      New Zealand is first to make kiwi fruit wine
      210 20 New Zealand is first to make kiwi fruit wine YOUR recent article "Exploring wine made from the Kiwi fruit m Japan" (ST, Oct 22) might lead the reader to believe that Japan has taken the lead m producing a table wine from this delightful fruit. Table wine from kiwi fruit
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      Include Religious Knowledge in O-level aggregate
      209 20 Include Religious Knowledge in O-level aggregate I AM taking my O-level examinations this year. My preliminary examinations have already ended and I have received my results. My aggregate score for my prelim is seven points if I include Religious Knowledge (RK) as one of my best five subjects. My ambition
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      Cab didn't live up to promise in ad
      181 20 I WOULD like to relate an incident which ran counter to the claim m the NTUC Comfort advertisement headlined, "It's 3 am. Who can you call on to have her safely delivered?" The advertisement showed a Comfort cabby helping a man and
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      Help for too old' job-seeker
      74 20 WE REFER to the letter by Mr Koh headlined "37 and too old for job, interviewer said" (ST, Oct 21). We wish to re-affirm that it is the NTUC's policy to encourage the employment of older workers. We would therefore appreciate it if the writer
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      Pray by all means but don't create a racket
      176 20 I REFER to the report, "Two volunteer centres for addicts run afoul of law" (ST, Oct 16). We are residents of Sussex Estate m Goodwood Road. We are sympathetic towards the two centres as they are run for a good cause
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      Blind man rebuffed at the bus-stop
      143 20 LAST Thursday, a blind man had difficulty getting to the bus-stop where I was. Several commuters were waiting there but none seemed to care to offer any help. So I went to the blind man, held him by the arm and guided him to
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        Projects completed each year increasing
        382 20 WE REFER to The Straits Times report, "Slowdown m QCC projects at HDB", on Sept 30, m which your reporter chose to angle the story on the longer time taken to complete the quality control circle projects. The introductory paragraph said that "only four out
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      Volunteers reminded to remove posters, banners
      152 20 VOLUNTEER workers are and always will be an invaluable asset to society. I admire their spirit, their sacrifice and their self-motivated commitment to serve. Among their many voluntary tasks, one is to help publicise activities or events that are organised by various organisations to
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      11 20 Before You Hi Around, Look Every Friday»Section Two The Straits Times
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      71 20 New Zealand Dollar Deposits Ask Ulestpac Banking Corporation Australia's World Bank. On Monday 26th October Westpac Banking Corporation was paying up to 18.70% (360 day basis) on New Zealand currency deposits, (subject to amount and term). Minimum deposit NZ$25 7 000.00. For full details contact our Retail Department on ph
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
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        Chief Price Changes
        104 21 KS 650 +40 GunnnsHc 220 +17 SIX 915 +15 SimOvbrSOc 21S +11 Esmsoc 310 +10 UK 229 +10 fermonsM'su 304 +S SReinurance 231 +t fUS 50c 1M MBIHdpMc 57 +7 DBS 935 +5 STH 575 +5 Sin In 93 +5 DufepMsoc 15 +5 Crinu 414 +4 Rises
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        Most Active
        11 21 UIC 4,301,000 Sime Darby 2,757,000 SIA 2,252,000 ChuanHup 2,199,000
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        Indices
        94 21 Oct 26 Oct 27 BT Composite 791 86 755.94 BT 08/ OS 635 596 CADI 6650 6699 lOday M A»g 6375 6434 BT OBV +*****86 +*****84 ST Industrials ***** 864 28 ST finance 2135 37 2097.57 ST Hotels 649 69 638 80 ST Properties 496 56 476.40 Oct 26
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        INDICES — Highs & Lows
        34 21 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business fines Industrial Composite 1987 High 1505.40 (26/8/87) 1327.69 (11/8/87) 1986/87 Low 563.34 (28/4/86) 470.92 (28/4/86) All time High 1505.40 (26/8/87) 1327.69 (11/8/87) All-time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 470.92 (28/4/86)
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        Exchange crossrates
        22 21 DM V FF S$ HKI US$ USS 1 7770 142.27 unq 2.0780 unq 1.6855 1.7728 141.88 5.9390 2.0760 7.8090 1.6868
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        Sesdaq
        43 21 Closing Chance Vol ('000) Amtek En(r( 20c 1.20 +11 179 GB HMp lOC 0.67 -3 129 Sinfjpve National Printers 50c 143 -27 141.5 Sintatroncs 50c 0.94 -1 615 T*i 0.72 -14 166.5 Tonhow M 50c 0.92 -4 108 Wepco 0.70 -25 322.5
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        Forex
        13 21 THE US dollar lost 42 ticks to close at DM1.7728 m Singapore.
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        Gold
        10 21 In Singapore, gold lost U552.25 to U*****.75 an ounce.
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        Simex
        60 21 Eurodollar: Lost 39 ticks to 92.22 a contract. Dentschemark: Gained three ticks to 0.5663 a contract. British Pound: Gained 60 ticks to 1.6835 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost four ticks to 0.*****4 a contract. Nikkei: Gained 1005 points to ***** a contract. US Treasury bond: Lost 192 ticks to
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          69 21 MONTREAL Kirin, Japan's leading brand of beer and the world's third largest, will be brewed m Canada for export to the United States. It will be brewed under Kirin supervision at two Molson Breweries of Canada plants m Montreal and Vancouver the first time Kirin has been
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          Lock icon Merger nod probable
          102 21 LONDON The proposed merger between British Airways and British Caledonian will probably be approved by the UK government and followed by more consolidation m Europe, British Caledonian executive vice-chairman Alistair Pugh has said. The UK Monopolies and Mergers Commission is expected to reach a decision on the
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          Lock icon Committee to remain
          74 21 NEW YORK Pennzoil said the US Trustee m Texaco Inc's Chapter 11 bankruptcy case had decided to maintain the industry creditors committee, on which Pennzoil sits. Texaco had requested that the trustee dissolve the committee, which is one of two creditors committees, because of the duplication of
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          Lock icon Good HK land sales
          72 21 HONGKONG The Hongkong government sold three property sites for a total of HK5676.7 million (*****7 million) on Monday despite the 33 per cent fall m local share prices that day. The sites included a 5,818 sq metre residential lot at the Midlevels, which was sold to
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      Lum Chang defers its proposed rights issue
      607 21  -  HSUNG BEE HWA Stock market action and reaction Postponement prudent and m interests of shareholders, say directors By LUM Chang Holdings yesterday became the first Singapore-listed company to postpone the closing date of its rights issue following the recent free-fall m local stock
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      Trading of DBS Land begins tomorrow
      427 21  -  TRUDY LIM By DBS Land will make its debut on the Stock Exchange of Singapore tomorrow and many investors will be anxiously watching its performance m a plunging market where even the bluest of blue chips have been battered. Dealers said that DBS Land,
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      Brokers fear client defaults but most well prepared
      312 21 KUALA LUMPUR Some stockbroking houses have expressed concern over possible defaults by clients hit by the sharp fall m share prices over the past few days. Already there are indications that some "dabblers" may not honour their purchases. A stockbroker said: "Apart
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      Lock icon KL shares close above the day's lows on fresh buying
      323 21 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian share prices closed off the day's lows after recovering from a weak opening on some fresh buying yesterday. Brokers attributed the turnaround m sentiment to the recovery on the Hongkong and Tokyo markets. However, the Kuala Lumpur
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      Lock icon Malaysian bourse allows contra deals but bans shortselling
      265 21 KUALA LUMPUR The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange has announced that contra deals will be allowed m the case of selling to offset "long" positions taken. However, buying to offset an earlier sale will not be permitted. In a circular to stockbrokers, the
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      Two more directors appointed to board of Intraco
      210 21 TWO more directors have been appointed to the Intraco board Mr Linn In Hua, President of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Mr Lim Yong Wah, Executive Vice-President of DBS Bank. The appointments bring to eight the number of
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      Simex advises members not to trade in Hang Seng futures
      544 21  -  DOREEN SOH By MEMBERS of the Singapore International Monetary Exchange have been asked not to trade m the Hang Seng Index futures contract, m view of the disarray on the Hongkong Futures Exchange. A futures trader said Simex last week
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      Arbitrage between Singapore and KL more lucrative now
      617 21 ARBITRAGING between the Singapore and Malaysian stock markets has become more lucrative as price differentials between the two markets have widened following the implementation of immediate delivery trading m Kuala Lumpur. The process involves buying shares m one market and selling them
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      Business done in Singapore
      4266 22 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock exchange, is covered m "business done". Further, because all dealings at a particular price are lumped together, the table does not show the trend m
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      Business done in Kuala Lumpur
      3813 22 INDUSTRIALS Alcom (70S) (5) 70 AISB (798) (3) 75 (5) 79 (12) 82 (1) 83 (1) 81 (30) 80 API(42S)(2) 39(6) 41 (19)40(2) 42 (6) 43 (12) 42 ASM (1798 180S) (1) 175(1) 171 (12) 170 (15) 172 (10) 179 (I) 180 (1) 176 (22)
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      How your stocks performed
      2838 22 Al shares quoted have a par value of SI. unless otherwise specified. Margin stocks are shown m bold print. Adjusted for scrip/rijhts. N Tax-exempted dividend. ABN is traded m lots of 10 shares each, with the price quoted m dolars. Trustee stocks under CPF Approved Investment
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        Bank rates
        347 23 1 Mn $1,000. 2 Far best customer* onrj. 3 OCBC Finance. 4 a»«taWe at MS Fnance. 5. QuMm Bat rates are oHered by subsidy OUT. UOF's rates." aboavalable at IMF. also avaiible at DBS Finance. OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings: daily 3 3Vi 2 l 2
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        FOREIGN EXCHANGE
        175 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SJIO foreign currency Australian dollar 1.4559-1.4577 7 .05-6.77 Canadian dollar 1.5711-1.5731 6.41-6.31 NZ dollar 1.2712-1.2739 8.19-7.69 Sterling pound 3.5003-3.5040 2.88-2.84 USdoL 2.0755-2.0765 4.85-4.81 Local dolars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling
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        INDICES
        66 23 i i i i i i -i i i I NST Index Tuesday 1,527.50 (1,603.12) -~g Hongkong Hang Seng -y.O Tuesday 2,395.72 (2,241.69) Australian All-Ordinaries Tuesday 1,315.60 (1,414.00) Nikkei Stock Average Tuesday 22,834.96 (22,202.56) Financial Times Industrials Monday 1,307.10 (1,396.80) Dow Jones Average 00 Monday 1,793.93 (1,950.76) (Figures m
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        New York
        229 23 Oci 26 US$ Chanie Alcoa 34 -2*> Allied Sig 31V, -5% Amax Inc 13% -3*4 Amr Corp 32 -4*> Att 26W -2H Bethlehem Stl 9% -17/*I 7 Boeing Co 37M. -2% Burroughs Cp Caterpillar Co 42 -6H Chase Manhtn 27* -3W Chrysler Cp 2354 -2% Citicorp 36% -4%
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        Forex
        109 23 THE US dollar closed weaker against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it opened at 2.0785/95 and closed at 2.0755/65. It traded within a range of 2.0750 and 2.0795 m thin trading. Against the deutschemark, the greenback closed lower compared with its opening of
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        Gold
        149 23 THE kilobar market traded between 5531,880 and 5531,665 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.75/6.25. It traded briefly down to U*****.25/75 before closing for lunch at U*****.50/5.00. The metal reopened at U*****.70/5.20 and, with overseas selling, traded to the low of U*****.50/3.00 m late afternoon. It
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        Gold market
        25 23 GOLD US$/oz Tues Mon Singapore 473.00—473.50 475.00—475.50 Hongkong 472.90—473.40 475.00^-475.75 Mon Fri New York 476 00 476.80 473.20 474 00 London 476.00—476.50 472.00—472.50
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        Unit trusts
        272 23 Managers' prices for October 28 Singapore Unit Trust The lommerce 0.93—1.03 The idvings Fund o.Bo—o 89 Spor- Prog Fund 0.37-0 42xd Spot- Sec Fund 0 62-0 69 S per- Invest Fund 0.65-0 73 Spot* Equity Fund 0 47-0 52 Asia Unit Trust Mai m»esl Fund 1 22-1 35
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        Rubber
        17 23 Rubber Closing prices cents/kilo Singapore November 211.75 down 1.75 cents Malaysia November 264.00 down 1.50 cents
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        Tin
        17 23 Tin Closing prices MS/kilo I Tin 17.17 up five cents urnover 86 tonnes up 50 tonnes
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        Copper
        26 23 Closing prices Copper £/tonne Mon Spot *****0— 1207 00 (1219.00-1220.00) 3 months 1097 00— 1099.00 (1125 00— 1127 00) Market tone Easier Sales 12,550 tonnes
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        Silver
        25 23 Clown price* Silver USt/lroy oz Tun Man Singapore 736-741 753-758 Man Fri New York 7 39 7 44 7.53—7 58 Source Credit Suisse. Spore
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        Aluminium
        29 23 Closng prices Aluminium £/tome Moo Spot 1075 00— 1080.00 (1125 00 1128 00) 3 months 1020 00 1025.00 (1065 00— 1068 00) Market tone: Easy Sales 4.625 tonnes
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        Palm oil
        97 23 Market tone: Steady Sales 637 Crude MS/tonne palm oil October 757 50 (central) 760 (south) November 762 50 (south) ***** (central) Refined palm ofl US$/toraies RBD palm oil Oct/Nov/Oec ***** (sellers) Jan/Feb/Mar 330 (sellers) RBD Stearin October 305 (sellers) Nov/Oec 302 50 (sellers) RBD Olein Oct Nov/Dec 332.50
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      London
      524 23 Oct 26 Pence Change Asdo MFI 163 -5 Allied-Lyons 320 -23 BTR PLC 250 -15 Bobcocks Barclays 444 -36 Beecham 395 -5 BICC 512 +166 Blue Circle 297 -48 BOC Group 332 -36 Boot* 220 -13 Bowoter 404 -25 BATS 450 -30 B Airways 152 -8 Britannia 128 12
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      Wall Street crash hits trading in soft commodities
      341 23 NEW YORK Trading m the soft commodities markets has slowed significantly as participants remain wary of Wall Street's latest plunge, analysts and traders said. "People are being burned m the stock market and don't want exposure m commodities," Merrill Lynch analyst Kirn
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      Sydney
      307 23 Oct 27 Cents Chant* (Aust) A C I 320 -20 ANI Aberfoyle 460 -100 Age 255 +5 Amcor 345 -15 Ampol Exp 255 -45 Ampol Pet 250 -20 Anz 390 +5 Ariadne Aust 95 -15 Ashton B H P 730 -6 Beach Petroleum 35 Bell Group 380 -356 Bond
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      Tokyo
      355 23 Oct 27 Yen Chaflt* Ajinomoto 3250 +120 Aka. 485 +20 Amoda 880 1 1 Asarv Chem 1050 +20 Asahi Gloss 1710 +40 Bonk Of Tokyo 1270 -30 Bridoestone 1180 +40 Canon 950 +39 Casio Computer 1200 +80 Citizen 510 +18 D Nip Print 2190 +20 D Nippon Screen 900
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        Eurodollar — 3-month deposit
        68 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit DECEMBER Eurodollar closed down 39 ticks. (100 implied interest rate) open int (Mon): zszu. aci voi (nton;: i.mb. Open High Low Sett Est Vol Dec 81 92.55 92.55 92.18 92.22 ***** Mar 88 92.32 92.32 92.00 92.02 1437 June 91.68 91.68 91.50 9146 88 Sept 91.20 91.05
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        Deutschemark
        36 23 December deutschemark closed up three ticks. < US dollar Deutschemark Open Int (Mon): 5«4. Act Vol (Mon): IN. Open High Low Sett Est Vol Dec 87 0.5655 0.5674 0.5655 0.5663 119 Mar 88 0.5700 June 0.5744
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        British pound
        32 23 DECEMBER pound ended 60 ticks higher. (British Pound) Open Int (Mon): 126. Act Vol (Mon): 31. Open High Low Sett EstVol Dec 87 1.***** 1.6835 Mar 88 1.6775 Jane 1-6695
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        Japanese Yen
        36 23 DECEMBER yen ended four ticks lower. (Japanese Yen) Open Int (Mon): 611. Act Voi (Mon): 387. Open High Low Sett Est Vol Dec 81 0.*****8 0.*****0 0.*****8 0.*****4 185 Mar 88 0.*****7 jane 0.*****2
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        Nikkei Stock Average
        44 23 DECEMBER Nikkei ended 1005 points higher. (Nikkei Stork Average Index) Open Int (Mon) 9315. Act Vol (Mon): 1288. Open High Low Sett Est Vol Spot *****.41 *****.12 *****.86 *****.% Dec 87 ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** 3276 Mar 88 ***** 10
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        33 23 DECEMBER US T-bonds ended 192 ticks lower. (US Treasury Bond) Open Int (Mon): Nil. Act Vol (Mon): Nil. Open High Low Sett EstVol DwB7 86.25 Mar 88 85.27 Jane 85.01
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        Gold
        29 23 l USS per troy ounce) Open Int (Mon): Nil. Act Vol (Mon): Nil. Reports from BA Futures. Open High Low Sett Est Vol Dec 87 476.30 FebBB 482.30
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        Eurodollar Options
        198 23 Tuesday, October 27 1987 Dec 87 calls Dec 87 puts High Low Sett High Low Sett 8900 0 8950 285A 274 2 9000 235A 225 3 9050 189A 179 46 6 9100 143A 135 9B 11 9125 122A 114 1 IB 15 9150 102A 95 178 21 9175
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      243 23 atr^z=wr»r sass.— 11=1? earA».-l&«B SKV BsasrEHUtf Cop.tal Corp 1.45 -0.13 Hk Land Loon 94 50N unch Lee Hng ,27 -0.32 Ch 2 .o5 +0.25 Cathay Pacific Air 5.95 +07 Hk Land Warr New Town 3.85 +0.225 T s 2 qq +001 Cheung Kong 8 30 +0.3 HK Realty 3
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      Lock icon Toshiba predicts higher profits and sales
      115 24 TOKYO Toshiba Corp has predicted net profit of 27 billion yen (*****.5 million) m the year to March 31 next year, up from 23.7 billion last financial year. Current profit was estimated at 50 billion yen, up from 41.2 billion yen, on sales of
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      Lock icon Matsushita expects higher current profit
      100 24 TOKYO Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd has predicted current profit of 183 billion yen (552.67 billion) m the year to March 31 next year, up about 7 per cent from a year earlier, due to stronger domestic demand and extensive programmes to build sales and
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      Lock icon Hitachi wants to be first in yen commercial paper
      76 24 TOKYO Hitachi Ltd wants to be the first to issue yen commercial paper after the Finance Ministry approves such issues, expected by the end of the month. Hitachi plans to raise up to 50 billion yen (Ss73o million) through issues with
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      Lock icon Komatsu develops expert support system
      70 24 TOKYO Komatsu Ltd has developed an expert support system for plastic injection machines which could be marketed next year. Plastic injection machines are very complex, requiring skilled operators to handle more than 30 elements and specifications. But the new system allows an operator to specify
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      Lock icon Tin futures trading launched on KLCE
      390 24 XL aims to become world commodity trading centre KUALA LUMPUR Primary Industries Minister Datuk Dr Lim Keng Yaik yesterday launched tin futures trading on the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) m another move to turn the Malaysian capital into an international centre for commodity
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      Lock icon Ford Motor performs slightly better than expected
      485 24 DETROrr The Ford Motor Co on Monday reported a net income of US$7O3 million (551. 46 billion), or U552.76 a share, for the third quarter, a period that is expected to produce sharply differing results for the domestic car makers. Ford's profit was
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      Mount Pleasure still in red for first half
      330 24 MALAYSIAN property group Mount Pleasure Holdings Bhd has followed up last year's pre-tax loss of M 51.77 million with an interim pre-tax loss. For the six months to the end of July, the group suffered a pre-tax loss of M 51.02 million
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        Lock icon UAC Bhd
        123 24 UAC Bhd is aiming for a greater share of the building materials market by fully developing the opportunities provided by the range of asbestos-free products the company currently produces. These products give UAC a unique marketing advantage and will form the basis of its growth, chairman F.D. Loneragan
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        Lock icon Api Systems
        108 24 API Systems Development Sdn Bhd, a whollyowned subsidiary of Amalgamated Properties and Industries Bhd, has been appointed by Hisen Electronics Development Ltd of Hongkong as the sole distributor of Hisen products m Malaysia. Api Systems said m a statement they would develop and market the full range of
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        Haw Par Brothers
        62 24 HAW Par Brothers International is deemed to have an interest m 25,533,047 United Overseas Bank shares, or 5.9 per cent. The change m interest was the result of wholly-owned Straits Maritime Leasing acquiring 799 UOB shares, underwritten by Haw Par Merchant Bankers under the Aug 17 underwriting
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        Lock icon Island and Peninsular
        74 24 ISLAND and Peninsular Bhd has received applications for 29,951,525 new ordinary shares of Msl each under its rights issue offered on Oct 16. Of this figure, 803,106 were for excess shares to be allotted at the discretion of the directors, who intend to minimise odd lots. The
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        Lock icon Mycom
        93 24 HOME appliances manufacturer Mycom Bhd plans to diversify into other lines of business that will re-shape the company, Chairman Tan Sri Taib Haji Andak has said. He said m the latest annual report that Mycom's acquisition of 3.34 million shares on Sept 11 of the entire issued and paid-up
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      Lock icon MAS and MISC share prices being worked out
      175 24 KUALA LUMPUR The Minister of Finance Inc, which holds a substantial stake m Malaysian Airline System (MAS) and Malaysian International Shipping Corporation (MISC), is working out the price of the portion of the shares to be sold to Bank Negara. Finance Minister
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      ICB appoints 7 new directors from UOB
      193 24 ICB appoints 7 new directors from UOB INDUSTRIAL Commercial Bank, which is now 87.2 per cent owned by United Overseas Bank, has appointed four directors and three general managers from UOB to its board. The new directors at ICB include UOB Chairman Wee Cho Yaw, ViceChairman Richard Eu Keng Mun,
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      Grand Central to invest $5m in property venture
      232 24 HOTEL Grand Central Ltd, which last month joined the list of trustee stocks, is to invest $5 million m a company which is venturing into property. Grand Central said yesterday its investment would represent half of Allied Developer Pte Ltd's proposed equity
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      Lock icon Dutch govt to own Fokker stake under aid plan
      316 24 AMSTERDAM The Dutch government will take a large minority stake m aircraft maker Pokker as part of an elaborate financial aid package agreed with the company's banks. Fokker will receive a total of 527 million guilders (***** million) m fresh funds
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      Lock icon Indonesia proceeds with plan for second bourse
      482 25 Stock market action and reaction New exchange to have fewer controls and will allow foreign investors to participate for the first time JAKARTA Indonesia, undeterred by the crash m world share prices, is pressing ahead with plans to inject life into its small
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      Lock icon NY broker loses $91m in Wall Street crash
      225 25 NEW YORK In the first report of how a leading brokerage house fared m last week's collapse of stock prices, L.F. Rothschild Co has said it suffered a US$44 million (5591.6 million) net loss so far this month. The losses came primarily
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      Lock icon CME rebuts critics of program trading
      333 25 CHICAGO Blaming stock index futures and program trading as the primary factors behind last week's stock market gyrations is "sheer nonsense," according to Chicago Mercantile Exchange officials. The exchange cited the US budget and trade deficits, a weak dollar and fears of inflation, as
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      Lock icon St Louis beaten at their own game
      274 26 St Louis beaten at their own game MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Twins dispelled most but not all doubts that they were a World Series calibre team and overcame a local tradition of losing by beating the St Louis Cardinals at their own game. Minnesota won 4-2 m the seventh and deciding
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      Lock icon Aurelia takes over the reins from her idol Nadia
      453 26 Aurelia takes over the reins from her idol Nadia Rumania's 14-year-old prodigy stars at the World Championships 41 started gymnastics at the age of six at a club m Bucharest. I wanted to be like Nadia Comaneci m even better than her. Rumania's newest sensation Aurelia Dobre (right) picture ROTTERDAM
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        Lock icon Soviets act to curb violence
        236 26 Guria lose home advantage because of riots MOSCOW The Soviet Soccer Federation have moved the next six matches from a stadium m Soviet Georgia because fans pelted locker-room windows with stones to show their displeasure with the home team's play. The newspaper Sovietsky Sport said
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        Lock icon Mirandinha injured
        126 26 NEWCASTLE Newcastle's Brazilian international striker Mirandinha will be out of action for up to three weeks after pulling a hamstring m the dying minutes of last Saturday's First Division match at Coventry. Physiotherapist Derek Wright confirmed the injury on Monday and said: "It means Mirandinha will be missing
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        Lock icon Doubt over Gullit
        139 26 ROTTERDAM Holland manager Rinus Michels was on Monday anxiously waiting to hear whether key figure Ruud Gullit would be able to join the squad m time for today's European Championship qualifying Group Five match against Cyprus here. Gullit, who joined Italian club AC Milan from PSV Eindhoven
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      Lock icon IN BRIEF
      380 26 LIVERPOOL midfielder John Wark has turned down a move to Watford because he is unable to afford a house m the London area. Said Watford manager Dave Bassett: "It's a big disappointment because I was optimistic he would sign. But he says he can't afford to come to
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      Eighth okay but seventh, heaven
      405 28 SINGAPORE and Canada will not be short of suitors when the World Open squash championship resumes with the quarter-finals switching to the Royal Albert Hall here today. But the Maple Leaf and Vanda Miss Joaquim prefer to be together. Under the new format introduced this
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      Now for a Singapore encore
      480 28  -  TAY CHENG KHOON reports from London Republic blast Swiss for berth m last eight 4 The boys played up to expectations. Our first task was to make the last eight. We have succeeded m this. Now to go up the ladder as high m as
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      Lock icon RESULTS
      340 28 Gp A Pakistan 3 Norway (winners first): Jansher Khan bt Johan Abyholm 9-3, 9-2, 94; Jahangir Khan bt Per Christiansen 94), 9-2, 94, Umar Hayat bt M. Kristensen 9-2, 9-1, 9-1. Sweden 3 West Germuy I: A. Wahlesdt bt M. Enters 7-9, 4-9, 9-2, 94, 94; Jan Ulf Sogerberg
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      Lock icon SPORT IN SHORT
      217 28 ICE HOCKEY Calgary beat Montreal 5-3 while Philadelphia drew 2-2 with New York Rangers m the only American NHL games on Monday. MARATHON Twin brothers Pavel and Peter Klimes, of Czechoslovakia, celebrated their 29th birthday with a 1-2 finish m the Dublin City Marathon on Monday. Pavel
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      Kean Mun may lose scholarship
      519 29  -  HAKIKAT RAI Inquiry to decide pole vaulter's fate By NATIONAL pole vault record-holder Ng Kean Mun is m danger of losing his four-year Singapore Sports Council-ini-tiated scholarship to the University of Nebraska because of an alleged breach of discipline. Kean Mun, 22, is one of
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      Injured Patricia to skip Asian Cup tourney
      271 29  -  ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE table tennis star Patricia Kirn, under doctor's advice to rest because of a recurrent backache, will miss the Asian Cup Championships m Seoul from Nov 5-8. The 20-year-old Patricia, who won two gold medals at the 1985 South-east Asia Games
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      Lock icon Nothing heard of meet
      131 29 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Hockey Federation are m the dark as to whether Pakistan have called off the inaugural Asian Junior Cup tournament scheduled from Dec 25-Jan 3. MHF secretary S. Perampalam said Pakistan had called for entries m May and the deadlne was Oct 15.
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      Lock icon McEnroe out to reclaim top spot
      128 29 McEnroe out to reclaim top spot FLORENCE (Italy) American John McEnroe has it all worked out he plans to reclaim his position as world No. 1 before retiring from tennis m two years' time. Speaking to reporters before an exhibition match against Czech world No. 1 Ivan Lendl on Monday,
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      Lock icon Cash out for more spoils on British soil
      138 29 Cash out for more spoils on British soil LONDON Australian tennis star Pat Cash came back to Britain on Monday for the first time since winning Wimbledon last summer and said he was confident of another success at the Benson and Hedges Championships starting on Nov 10. World No. 1
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      Lock icon Veteran Fibak springs early surprise
      345 29 Veteran Fibak springs early surprise ANTWERP (Belgium) Poland's Wojtek Fibak scored a surprise 7-6 (8-6), 3-6, 6-0 win over Sweden's Ulf Stenlund m the first round of the U*****,000 ($1.97 million) European Community tennis championship on Monday. Fibak, a veteran player who has almost retired from singles competitions and ranked
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      Lock icon Marsh steers Aussies to 17-ran victory
      432 30 Marsh steers Aussies to 17-ran victory AUSTRALIA v NEW ZEALAND CHANDIGARH Geoff Marsh became only the third player to bat right through a complete World Cup innings here yesterday, his 126 not out lifting Australia to victory over New Zealand and putting his own team and India into the semi-fi-nals.
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      70 30 PWDLF RR India 5 4 0 1 16 5.18 Australia 5 4 0 1 16 5.16 NZ 5 2 0 3 8 4.98 Zimbabwe 5 0 0 5 0 3.72 GROUP A P W D L P RR Pakistan 5 5 0 0 20 5.08 England 5 3 0
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      177 30 AUSTRALIA G. M&rsb not out 126 D. Boon run out D. Jones c Smith b Watson 56 A. Border b Snedden 1 M. Veletta run out 0 S. Waagh b Watson G. Dyer b Chatfield 8 C. McDermott lbw Chatfield 5 T. May run out 15 A. Zesers not
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      260 30 Unhappy Dcv: Indian captain Kapil Dcv was not a happy man despite his team's seven-wicket win over Zimbabwe m the World Cup group a cricket match at Ahmedabad on Monday. It took India 42 overs to pass Zimbawe's modest total of 191 for seven, and as a
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      192 30 WBC to consider Holmes, Tyson bout LONDON The World Boxing Council will decide this week whether or not to sanction a world heavyweight title fight between champion Mike Tyson and former title-holder Larry Holmes, the WBC president Jose Suleiman said on Monday. Suleiman said there would be an open vote
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      152 30 LONDON After the Frank Bruno-Joe Bugner superhype of the last few weeks, British boxing comes back to earth tonight when Lloyd Honeyghan puts his world welterweight title at stake against Mexican champion Jorge Vaca. Such a fight would usually be one of the big nights of the
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      Lock icon Hearns out to create history
      187 30 Hearns out to create history NEW YORK If Thomas Hearns retired from boxing today, he would be most remembered for dramatic losses to Ray Leonard and Marvin Hagler. But with a victory over Juan Domingo Roldan tomorrow m Las Vegas, Nevada, and winning the vacant World Boxing Council middleweight title,
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      Move hailed as 'encouraging'
      297 31 4 In the last two years, we have spent about $200,000 on our athletes and what do we get? Only five bronzes at the Southeast Asia Games. And we get spoilsports. We get indisciplined athletes. Clearly, it shows money is not ft the solution. SAM president
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      369 31  - Additional cash may not alter athletes' attitude MAHMOOD GAZNAVI Stories... By 4 WE m athletics welcome any assistance, whether financial or otherwise. We cannot spurn a good offer and at the same time we cannot look a gift horse m the mouth. But money is certainly not the only answer,
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        More reason to feel confident now
        201 31 4 WE realise that rugby is not one of the 10 sports mentioned by Dr Tan but at least we know from his general idea that the doors or avenues are there for national associations to improve sport m Singapore. It is a good
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        Extra funds Know-how is welcome also needed
        353 31 This scheme would certainly help us as far as the National Players' Fund is concerned. We had a boost from the SSC m launching this fund last year when they contributed $25,000. V. Sundramoorthy is the only player so far to have a
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        Ariaratnam barred for two years
        297 31  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI THE SEA GAMES BODYBUILDING CONTROVERSY MALAYSIA'S bodybuilding manager to the South-east Asia Games, C. Ariaratnam, has been suspended from judging m all competitions for two years. He was found guilty of bringing the sport into disrepute by the International Federation of Bodybuilders at
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        Players' welfare will be our top priority
        202 31 Players' welfare will be our top priority With more assistance, we will be able to look after players' welfare as well. This is an important area and I feel we have always been losing players who have had to choose between studies and sports. Now there is a possibility that
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        Money may make all the difference
        273 31 Money may make all the difference 6 The announcement has been very timely. We did not do too well at the last South-east Asia Games and we had called numerous meetings to try to locate the cause of our weaknesses. We saw that a great deal of the problem was
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      200 27  - English rider Baxter's first stint LUCKY LEO ENGLISH jockey Geoff Baxter has been granted a visitor's permit to ride at the Queen Elizabeth II Cup meeting starting on Saturday at Bukit Timah. It will be his first appearance m this circuit. Baxter, 40, has ridden more than 1,000 winners and
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      150 27 PARIS Royal Gait, a former Spanish-trained stayer now based with John Fellows at Chantilly, France, relished a heavy track and gave the opposition absolutely no chance m the Group One Prix Royal Oak (French St Leger) at Longchamp on Sunday. Ridden by Alfred Gibert,
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      Spirited trial by record holder True Hearted
      945 27 ON THE TRACK with LUCKY LEO Unlucky Suroeste works well TRUE HEARTED, reclassified m Class 3 after a nine-length firstup win m record time m the restricted terms class, impressed m a workout at Bukit Timah yesterday. With Ismadi Ismail up, True Hearted
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      How they ran at Penang on Sunday
      199 27  -  LIM SENG TIONG •At the 4OOm •»*«at the 4Wm by #At the finish umati eqss Qass 5 Div 3 1,400 m 1. Santo Bravo 2. Satchmo 3. Dragon Walker 4. Against All Odds Margins: 3 A, 9, 2 Time 1:32.2 Class 5 Div
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      295 30 321 Deaths 321 Deaths YEE NEE SECK Age: 77 passed away peacefully on 26th October 1987 at 1616 hrs. Sadly missed but always remembered by: Wifa: Lee Swee Hoe (Deceased) Chong Swee Chwee Sons: Daughter-in-Law: Yee Wai Kheng Yee Keng Yip Sim Chay Eng Yes Keng Koon Daughter: Son-ln— Law:
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      356 30 TAN SENG CHONG AGED 80 Called home to be with the Lord on 27 Oct 1987 leaving behind beloved Wife: Urn Eng Klau Children: Tan Kar Hiok William Tan Kar Sit Florence Tan Kar Hee Pandora Tan Kar 00l Patricia Tan Kar Ghee Tommy Tan Kar Bin Tan
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      133 30 322 Acknowledgements 322 Acknowledgements The family of the late MR. DAVID TOH YEW WAH Departed: 23.10.87 express Mwir heartfelt thanks and appreciation to tho commander and mimbtfi of the Volunteer ConatabHlary, Singapore Airport Terminal Service*, relative* and friend* for their kind attendance, aselatance, condotoncea, donations and wreaths during their recent
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      27 30 In M#fnory Of OH KIM SENG Departed: 28.10.82 In life loved and honoured In death remembered always by: Wife, daughters, aon, aon-ln-law and daughter-in-law.
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      309 30 LnUQi AsnulUi md P&meH Tresoott On April 17, 1984, WPC Yvonne Fletcher was murdered m London by a Libyan gunman who hid beneath a cloak of diplomatic immunity, returning to his homeland a free man and a national hero. Earlier that year a rapist who had attacked a dozen women
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      68 31 BOWLING Big Bucks qualifying rd (Striker's Bowl. 7pm) HOCKEY Inter-Ministry tournament: Police B v MRTC HDB v Police A (lA, 5.30pm) KIGBY Trial match: Spore U-23 v Bucks (PA, spm). SNOOKER RPM Classic (SBSC clubhouse, 7.30pm). Inter Accounting Games (King's Snookerium, 7pm). SOCCER General Managers' Cup semi-final: Telephone Maintenance A
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    353 32  - US to ban imports from Iran ONG MING SEING By Washmgton Correspondent WASHINGTON The United States has decided to ban all imports from Iran and to restrict American exports to that country. In a statement on Monday, President Ronald Reagan said he acted m retaliation for Iranian attacks on American
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    475 32  -  ANNE KOH A turnaround from last year's 3 per cent decline By 4 All this (the projected 20 per cent growth m trade) will require more firm and positive actions by the major developed countries to solve their problems m a positive
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    460 32  - Hotels expect big influx of visitors for January air show SALMA KHALIK By THE hotel industry is gearing up for Singapore's biggest trade event Asian Aerospace '88, m January. Hotels have kept aside thousands of rooms m anticipation of the 10,000 overseas trade visitors, m addition to a large number
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    32 32 HONGKONG Two more confirmed Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Aids) cases were reported here yesterday, bringing to eight the total number of Aids cases reported m the British colony. AFP
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    321 32 MOSCOW Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze called m US Ambassador Jack Matlock for a meeting yesterday, sparking speculation that Moscow could be making a new proposal on a summit. Reporting the Shevardnadze initiative, the official Soviet news agency Tass said the two discussed "matters
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    56 32 JOHANNESBURG South African police have arrested an unspecified number of mixed-race youths between the ages of 14 and 18 who are suspected of political crimes under the 16-month-old nationwide state of emergency. Cape Town police have arrested members of a youth gang, some of whom are as
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    29 32 DUSSELDORF (West Germany) An Italian man was caught on board a train carrying seven baby snakes hidden m socks, West German Customs officials said on Monday. Reuter
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    274 32 Find may be one of the biggest ever m Australia DARWIN A retired meat worker using only a pick and shovel has discovered a reef of gold-laden quartz south of the outback town of Tennant Creek m Australia's Northern Territory. Mr Ray Hall, 62, who has
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    196 32 Paris slaps stiff tax on porno network PARIS French Parliament has voted to impose a top rate tax on the country's booming pornographic videotext network, which provides subscribers with computerised lonelyhearts columns. Monday night's vote to impose a 33 per cent sales tax on the network reflects growing concern that
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    361 32 S. Koreans seem set to approve charter SEOUL A new Constitution paving the way for sweeping democratic reforms appeared to have been approved by an overwhelming majority m a national referendum yesterday despite dissident calls for a boycott. Election officials said the first returns showed a 94 per cent approval
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    68 32 MADRID The World Council of Churches, which represents some 400 million non-Catholic Christians, has called on rich countries to help ease the pressure on poorer debtor-nations. The council began a weeklong meeting m El Escorial, near Madrid, on Saturday to discuss how churches could help improve sharing
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      BIG STEP FOR A GREAT POET
      1016 1 BIG STEP FOR A GREAT POET Soviet emigre Joseph Brodsky's climb to world literary recognition began the hard way with his arrest m 1963 and subsequent sentence to hard labour for, m effect, writing poetry without a licence. During the trial, Brodsky (right) told the judge he was a poet.
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        526 2 The Nobel Prize Winners ON HEARING that Joseph Brodsky had won the 1987 Nobel Prize for Literature, a spokesman for the Soviet Foreign Ministry said: "The tastes of the Nobel Prize Committee are somewhat strange sometimes." Somewhat muted, coming from the people who,
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        Lock icon Bouquets for Brodsky
        684 2 AFTER HIS DEPORTATION: 4 Although I am losing my Soviet citizenship, I do not cease to be a Russian poet. I believe I will return. Poets always return m the flesh, or on paper. I want to believe that both are possible. I feel bitter as I
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        721 3  -  HOWELL RAINES The Nobel Prize By FOR writers, scientists and politicians around the world, the Nobel Prize announcement season each October is a time of suspense. Among the Stockholm intelligentsia, it is also a time of amused, half-despairing discussion about the idiosyncrasies of
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        707 3  -  KATE CALLEN By THE official military shorthand for these leathernecks is "WMs" women marines. There is no official shorthand for males. They are marines, pure and simple. The Marine Corps, the elite branch of the United States Armed Forces that entices recruits with the slogan, "We're
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        CONFUCIANISM FOR SINGAPORE
        110 2  - CONFUCIANISM FOR SINGAPORE Tu Wei-ming CONFUCIAN ETHICS TODAY The Singapore Challenge This book consists a series of seminar and lecture papers given by Dr Tv Wei-ming when he was invited by the Singapore Government to draw up a conceptual framework for Confucian Ethics Syllabus m 1982. The papers m this
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        Poets who are high in spirits
        564 4 POETS m ancient China with a weakness for wine always had excuses to indulge m it on all occasions such as: When It Bains I should like to carry up a gourdful of wine To cheer you there on this evening of rain and
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        Taiwanese honour sea goddess
        789 4 According to Chinese legends, an intelligent young woman went up the mountains 1,000 years ago and was never seen again. She has since become the goddess called Mazu, whom many Chinese seafarers and immigrants pray to m the temples of Taiwan, Hongkong and South-east Asia. An
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        Over here, Mazu's birthday is observed in temples
        574 4  -  CHONG WING HONG By TAIWAN is celebrating the I,oooth anniversary of Mazu's "ascent to heaven" on a grand scale. A press report says that many Taiwanese are trying to visit Mazu's birthplace m Meizhou, China, now that they are allowed to travel
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        Malay Village will keep gasing spinning
        890 5 MARDIANA ABU BAKAR reports on plan to revive the traditional game of top spinning. WHEN the Malay Village or Perkampungan Melayu m Geylang opens m the middle of next year, it will have a covered court for top spinning, the first of its kind
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        Usaha tingkatkan minat terhadap gasing di kalangan pelajar
        541 5 SEBUAH gelanggang gasing di Eunos Crescent yang dikendalikan oleh Federasi Gasing Singapura (Fedegasi) telah ditutup baru-baru mi. Mengapakah agaknya gelanggang gasing yang terletak di sebuah estet yang ramai penduduk Melayu terpaksa ditutup? Adakah mi bermakna minat dalam permainan mi sudah merosot? Menurut
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        645 7 50 Hairdressing 50 Hairdressing lopSkM! lop Mum! g*w Appointment Now Training Centre or Salon J& D #05-19/27 FUNAN CENTRE TEL: *****48 (5 LINES) I a #03-303/304 MARINA SQUARE V SPORE 0103 TEL: *****42 (Opens On Sunday) D IST FLR 06/07 BANGUNAN YAYASAN SELANGOR XL M'SIA TEL: *****00 (3 LINES) aNO
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        582 7 56 Sale; Other Products WALL PAPER $3 per roll onwards. Carpet $1 p.s.f. lncl. installation. Carpet tiles $2.30 p.s.f. Vinyl tiles 90ct p.s.f. Eastern United #01-02 Leisure Drome. Tel: *****04/ 5. 1) DISPLAY MEAT/ Fish cases with compressor. 2) Coldroom 12'x9'x9'. All offers considered. Tel: *****33. JAEGER WALDMAN WORLDWIDE Telex/
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        712 7 72 Packing/ Storage/ Delivery/ Removal FROM $30 ONWARDS for removal transportation service, office removal, specialised In pianos, organs delivery and disposal service. Experienced, reliable anc responsible workers provided Reasonable charges, good anc fast service. Day and Night service. We are at your service sever days a week. For enquiries please
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        532 7 74 Printing/ Copying Services i j^lffr¥rVkiJ:iirn^ff^By I Name Cards (While You Wait) Letterheads Forms l Invoices Invitations Cards I Envelopes Stickers FOR QUICK QUALITY PRINTING CALL US TODAY AT #03 74 People's Park Centre I Tel: *****32, *****43 J I ATTRACTIVE RATES ft SPECIAL discounts for printing of In- voices,
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        312 7 78 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies UOF offers I Equipment Financing HP or Leasing at Attractive Terms I UNTTED OVERSEAS FMANCE 124/126. Robinson Road Singapore 0106 Tei: *****82 (11 lines) RECOND. IBUZU SHZ4SI, 10 Wnaalar Dump Truck. Yr. 1952 July Interaatad plaaaa call: Tal: *****88 Wanted K45 dlaaal hammar In very good
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        524 7 79 Business Opportunities Acryail Molding* Pta. Ltd manufacturer of high quality zincalume acrylic coated roofing tiles, ia aaafcinfl aggraaaiva and axpandingratail stockist* to promolt thair product. High profit margins with excellent service backup are available, applicants should have minimum paid-up capital of M 5200,000 Interested parties should send company particulars
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        698 8 79 Business 79 Business Opportunities Opportunities We offer consultancy services to companies and individuals who intend to establish their business m any part of Australia. For further information write to AUSTRALIAN CONSULTANCY EXPORT SERVICES 2nd Floor, 410 Kent Street Sydney, Australia. OR for personal appt m Singapore contact Tel: *****70.
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        459 8 92 Domestic Help Available Trained Experienced MAIDS (Reasonable Raiesi J unlimited Replacements £J 2 years Guarantee Home Service ESTABLISHED 1980 You II feel at home with us. *****68/*****85 1, Colombo Court #06-03 Call us today for IMMEDIATE SERVICE I Indonesian/S2OO Sri Lankan /slsol Teh *****55 II L#l 2-05 Tanglin Shopping
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        878 8 92 Domestic Help I 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help 92 Domestic Help Available Available Available Available A\ Package includes full documentation; security bond; PA insurance with 1 000 medical expenses; airfare to Spore; medical exam; i n#V^/\V\ airport pickup; visa; free replacement; 2 yr. contract PLUS SPECIAL Mon Sa
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        269 8 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive 1) DOCUMENTATION SUPERVISOR c Age 35-45 years. c Bilingual (English Mandarin). c At least 6 years In shipping documentation. 2) ASSISTANT CARGO SUPERVISOR c Experienced m Cargo Operations especially Container/ Breakbulk planning. c Able to speak Mandarin will be an advantage. c Must be willing
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        367 8 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive Established Commercial Schools require PART-TIME TEACHERS to teach:--e Basic Programming English for Commerce English Conversation c Japanese c Shorthand Interested applicants, please call:--*****00 for Interview appointment PART/ FULL-TIME EDITORS for children computer magazine required by established computer services company on project or venture basis. Attractive
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        470 8 96 Positions Vacant: Tutorial CHILD CARE CENTRE requires 1. HEAD TEACHER IE trained 2 ASSISTANT TEACHER Contact *****37, Mrs. Seah REQUIRED: LADY MANDARIN Tutor for Prl. 1-2 Hougang area preferably school teacher. No agents pis. Tel: *****79 Mrs. Loh. CHILDCARE TEACHERS required. Preferably I.E. trained/ experience. Good pay. Call 567-5786.
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        459 8 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical "W*t m ii^/v~i iiyv* Solutions for Data Storage h A dynamic American manufacturer of B computer peripherals has rewarding S opportunities for: Materials I Expediters I (Normal /A /B/C Shift) S •GCE O' level with good credit m 3| Mathematics
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        637 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clf ical I Bam Banking Division 35 people responded to our Ads yesterday already 10 of them are on the Job while 20 others are on their way for interviews today. Call us to help you get a Job with largest Offshore International Banks In Spore.
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        521 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical YOKOGAWA A place where people are our greatest Assets invite applicants for FEMALE GENERAL CLERK if you Completed GCE 'O' level Age 17 to 26 years old Fluent m English Have the ability to type please call personally for an interview (Monday to Friday) or
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        337 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical M9OMG THOMSON RESTAURANT requires RESERVATION CUM GENERAL CLERK c Minimum 'O' Level c Experience not necessary c Bilingual English/ Chinese c Ability to type Pleasant voice and disposition c General duties Applicants apply personally with passport size photo at the address below: The Manager Kelong
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        599 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical li^r_^ut(i Commercial Division If you've problems looking for perm Jobs with Multinational Organisations, you should call us as we've lots of lots of immediate jobs waiting for you NOW! Data Entry Dept. (5 positions) a If you've operated on any model of computers can type
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        600 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A large and well established J management consultancy com- pany requires: A. SECRETARIAL ASSISTANTS B. ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTS For poat A: l Minimum GCE 'A' level Preference will be given to those who are pursuing ICSA examination and have some experience m company sec- retarlal work
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        638 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical We are a leading firm m architecural furnishings and requires mmediaie services otI. DRAUGHTSMAN/ WOMAN for our Customer Service Department. rhe applicants should have: t A Poly Diploma m Architectural Drafting. Experience In or flair for design work. > 2-3 years working experience. SHIPPING CLERK
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        616 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Garment Factory requires ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT c Must have mln. 3 years' working experience c Able to handle full set of books up to final stage Independently Knowledge of Bank L/C negotiations and cost accounting an advantage Possess tertiary qualification or Higher Accountancy Certificate Proficient In
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        624 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Industrial Supply Co. urgently requires CHINESE FEMALE SALES ASSISTANT Ability to type operate telex machine c Qualification: GCE 'O' level c Able to start work immediately Please call personally or write to: 120, Hillview Aye #04-02 Kewalram Hillview (near Bt. Batok) Singapore 2366 STORE CLERK
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        615 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical DPE INTERNATIONAL A fast expanding worldwide express courier company requires a CUSTOMER SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE Please call personally at: 8, Kaki Bukit Rd. 2 #01-38 Ruby Warehouse Complex Singapore 1441 for an Interview TEL: 743-5111 Established Trading Company requires immediately: 1) FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK c 1
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        786 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical SHIPPING/ GENERAL CLERK c GCE O' level, c Able to type 35-40 wpm. c Experience m shipping documentation and bills negotiation. Applications giving full particulars should be addressed to: The Accountant Sealand Hardware Pte Ltd 17 Kallang junction Spore 1233 SHIPPING OFFICER needed by Trading
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        989 9 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical EXPERIENCED FEMALE RECEPTIONIST cum Telephone Operator required urgently. Must be able to speak Malay or Indonesian. Pleasant personality. Above 20 years. Write to: #15-03 Marina House, 70 Shenton Way, S-0207 FEMALE GENERAL CLERK required. Must be able to type, telex simple accounts. Preferably non-Chinese staying
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        643 10 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical CHINESE FEMALE GENERAL Clerk with accounts knowledge, typing telex required urgently Please call: *****30 for interview. CHINESE FEMALE TYPIST required. Secondary education. Please contact *****88, Mr. Chan or Miss Chew. FEMALE GENERAL CLERK required GCE O' Level. Must be able to type. Salary $450-$5OO. Interested,
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        703 10 99 Positions Vacant: Sales 99 Positions Vacant: Sales h Beauty Consultants |B (Airport) S Sales Assistants Jfjfjl (Tanglin/Jurong Bird Park) |HB| If you think you are earning good money BKB now, think again! With us, there is absolutely BHB NO MAXIMUM to what you can earn. «X for those who
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        494 10 99 Positions Vacant: Sales REMY NICOLAS FINE WINES SPIRITS PTE LTD, the premium distributor of quality liquors, invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the post of: SALES REPRESENTATIVE (1 position) The successful candidate Is likely to be a male Singaporean within the age range of 20 25 and has
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        529 10 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Established international service company with offices worldwide requires 1) SALES EXECUTIVES c Above 21 years of age c Some computer experience Mln. GCE 'O' level c Good communication skills c Pleasant personality c Ambitious, aggressive and hardworking Good basic salary and good commission to the right
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        581 10 99 Positions Vacant: Sales MALE/ FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVES An established Organisation has immediate vacancies for Sales Executives completed secondary education matured personality have a desire to succeed and willing to be trained successful applicants will enjoy yearly overseas trips, tremendous Job satisfaction, medical/ Insurance coverage plus rapid advancement to management
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        718 10 99 Positions Vacant: Sales SALES PROMOTERS Female, with experience, minimum GCE 'O' level, to sell Color Club watches at dept. stores. Attractive salary A commission Personal interview CRYSTAL TIME (S) PTE LTD 83 Genting Lane #05-00, Al-Homied Ind. Bldg. TEL: 747-8888. SINGER SEWING MACHINE requires FEMALE SALES PROMOTER to work
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        767 10 99 Positions Vacant: Sales WALTONS PHARMACY require* FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS CUM CASHIERS Mm. secondary education Age 18-25 Honest pleasant personality Preferably with experience though not necessary Interested applicant* pleaie call Doris: *****18 lor appointment. CHINESE PART-TIME SALESGIRL required for boutique from 11a.m. to 3p.m. Basic commission. Call personally at: Unit
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        269 10 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical I BS GM Singapore I S BmeieS PteUd m ■^^B^BjS^W?i^i!^^ffßßß^Bß^BEHiißWl^^>i»^MlHM?a»B We are looking for suitable f candidates to fill the positions of: 1 INJECTION MOULD I TECHNICIAN I Requirements: I NTC 2in Tool DieMaking/EDB Craftsman Certificate m Precision Machining. At least 1
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        405 11 100 Positions Vacant: Technical WalMjnntei^ NTC II OR 111 with knowledge m autolathe and centerless grinding machines Those without experience, training will be provided Rotating shift NTC 2 and have experience m thermoplastic and thermoset injection molding Able to set-up molds, operate molding machine t (mainly German) and perform 3
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        422 11 100 Positions Vacant: Technical VCARLEE^'I^ Electronics Pte Ltd Electronics Company servicing the Computer industry invites applications for the following position V ltt^fT#TTtefc Diploma m Electronics/ Electrical Engineering i with 1 year's experience m an electronics manufacturing company Applicants must be familiar with components specifications, electronic f component testers. 1 fixtures,
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        536 11 100 Positions Vacant: Technical has immediate vacancies for TECHNICIANS The Job: c IC Reliability testing c Fabrication of testing jigs and fixture Equipment repair and maintenance c Equipment modification and improvement The Person: Diploma holders m Electrical or Electronics Engineering ITC graduates with relevant working experience may be considered a
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        771 11 100 Position* Vacant: Technical Haarmann Reimer Perfume Service Centre for South East Asia invites applicants for the post of FEMALE LABORATORY ASSISTANT Main Dull**: Compound perfume oils m laboratory under the supervision of Perfumer. Carry out all application tests and prepare sample of finished product. Packing/ unpacking of outward/ inward
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        580 11 100 Positions Vacant: Technical TECHNICIANS FOR ELECTRICAL and alarm system installation. Possess PUB licence or diploma or NTC 3 or equivalent. Interested, please call: Classlfone *****30 (office hrs.) Ref. ***** or *****88/ *****41. URGENTLY REQUIRED MECHANICS (NTC. 3) with some experience m heavy vehicles. Ex-Na-tional Servicemen residing m Jurong. Apply
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        394 11 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production "^=o^/======: Female jfe"' Production ftj? Operators EEEEEEzS m yi- be surprised at our high salary! kJ^^J^L 2-Rotatmg Shifts J s' Moti Fri (3pm Hpm) rv y. Moti Sat (6.sSam 3pm) *3 V \y^ *$5 2nd shift allowance per
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        559 11 101 Positions Vacant: Production SANYO Sanyo Airconditioners Manufacturing (S) Pte. Ltd A well established company Is embarking on a major expansion program m Its high quality Aircondltioners manufacturing facility m Singapore. We have opening for the following positions:A) Line Leader (Male) c GCE 'O' Level c At least 1 year
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        586 12 101 Positions Vacant: Production *****1111 SMITH r^C -^VT We have an U M M M M Don't hesitate I CORONIV IK |tj /I U M UpW m UPt M UPt M UPt M D M W^^^TTm Act now. Walk m, M we re writing the future R^L Au. **--<■ JdKl
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        25 12 101 Positions Vacant: Production 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge LOUNGE SENORITA requires Hostess. Transport provided good pay. Tel: *****54 for appt. Everyone knows CATS.
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        249 12 101 Positions Vacant: Production 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge HILTON INTERNATIONAL SINGAPORE requires A) CAPTAINS WAITERS/ WAITRESSES Secondary School education Experience In a Chinese restaurant preferable though not essential as training will be provided to those without experience For those with supervisory position, we are prepared to pay a
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        430 12 101 Positions Vacant: Production ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a J^MESA MESA an established and expanding multi- 5* national corporation dedicated to the production B and continuing refinement of audio products B B is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply V B for the following posts. B S Senior Store 5 I Assistant B High
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        86 12 101 Positions Vacant: Production HOSTESSES required by Japan*** Loung* Preferably Chinese age 18 23 years and presentable looking Working hrs: 8.00 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tranport provided Opportunies for overseas training Salary $1,200 and abov* plus commission Interested parties please call personally from Monday to Friday, 7 p.m. to 9
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        262 12 101 Positions Vacant: Production 101 Positions Vacant: Production 102 Positions Vacant: 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Lounge CLUB CORPORATION 1 OF ASIA LTD g PINETREE TOWN AND U p COUNTRY CLUB SINGAPORE Ej Join an exciting team at Club Corporation of Asia's project m Singapore. Career advancement
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        373 12 101 Positions Vacant: Production 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge cnpwn j ®W/NCE HOTEL Managed by PRINCE HOTELS JAPAN We have vacancies for E FLORIST Gross Salary $762 per month c Possess Flower Arrangement Certi- ficate s Creative with flair E for artistic designs Able to withstand work pressure LINENKEEPER
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        422 12 101 Positions Vacant: Production 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge SEA VIEW HOTEL rsquirM 1) COOKS 2) KITCHEN HELPERS 3) COFFEEHOUSE CAPTAINS 4) BARTENDERS 5) LOUNGE HOSTESSES 6) LOUNGE WAITRESSES 7) COMMERCIAL ARTISTS Minimum 1 year's experience Has initiative it creativity Able to do posters and banners Apply personally or
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        382 12 101 Positions Vacant: Production 104 Other Positions Vacant We are looking for Ph. school education Able to speak write English Assist m receiving of indirect materials, re cording of re-cycle of materials and empty cartons, etc. Interested, please WALK-IN for an interview from Ivlon Frii R I B.ooam to 5.30pm
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        601 13 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant Vacant WE'RE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE WHO LOOK FOR TROUBLE. Tbkyu, the exciting new department store m Marina Square, is offering great prospects to good people who can spot security and maintenance problems and help to fix them. Male and
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        369 13 requires Immediately SECURITY GUARDS Gross salary: $650 to $750 c Macpherson, Queenstown Paslr Ris area c Male, below 50 years old. c Able to read write English c Medical/ annual leave, c Yearly increment/ bonus. Apply personally with 4 photos for interview today ft tomorrow from 9a.m. to 6p.m. at:
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        407 13 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant Well Established, Professional, Industrial Electronics Firm has immediate vacancies for:A) FEMALE SALES EXECUTIVE Age: 21-30 Driving Licence: Class 3 Experience: Electronic Products if possible B) ASSISTANT STORE CLERK (Male) Age: 20 -25 Driving Licence: Class 3 Interested parties, please contact: Mr. Koh
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        508 13 Clubs have vacancies for: c COOKS c BARTENDERS WAITRESSES Attractive salary A comfortable working environment. Preferably staying at Clementl/ Sembawang areas. Please contact: *****83/ *****30 for an interview DESPATCH RIDER required c Mln. Sec. education c Must possess a valid Class 2 3 licence with own motorbike Interested applicants are
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        967 13 104 Other Positions Vacant ROMA COFFEE H'SE require Waiter/ Waitress Experience necessary Age above 18 I Interested, please call personally J to Mr. Roy Chow at: 304 ORCHARD ROAD #04-49/ 50 LUCKY PLAZA SINGAPORE 0923 t I SUZUKI EVAPORATION PTE. LTD. j requires MALE/FEMALE SPRAYERS With or without experience Interested,
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        917 13 104 Other Positions Vacant SECURITY GUARDS REQUIRED. •"arrer Rd./Tamplnes/Hougang/ Jalestier/Chai Chee Lane/Senoco. Good take-home pay/ medi:al/ annual leave. Appt.: #05-34, People's Park Centre. URGENTLY REQUIRED GENERAL Yorkers and Wharf Clerks. In.crested call personally at: W9 Module 37-38 Paslr Panjang Varehousing Complex, Paslr 3 anjang Rd., Spore 0511. ;linic near Thomson/
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        460 13 121 Vehicles For Hire HffpjjjjH Only $105 per day (Mm. 3 days rental) GOODS VAN SPECIAL Liteace at $37 daily (normal $42). Hiace/ L-300 at $42 dally normal $47). Pickups at $25 daily (normal $30). All vehicles with aircond A caaeette. Contact: BTW CAR RENTALS Meng/ Chris *****30 1, Jin.
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        825 13 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance VEHICLE INSURANCE cheaper by 5-15%. Comprehensive cover offer to car up to 9 yrs old. *****13. 129 Registration Numbers EL2Y WITH ABOVE 3000 c.r scrap paper for sale. $45,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****90. 130 For Sale: Alfa/ Peugeot/ Volvo Milan Auto Tel: *****52 *****00 *****80 LATE 79
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        843 13 132 For Sale: Mercedes RARE OPPORTUNITY~FOR MERZ LOVERS 1983, 380SEL sedan, auto, 1 pte. owner, with following extras: metallic blue electrical seats, front rear sun-roof black leather upholstery Becker stereo/ 12 speakers original alloy rims factory fitted curtains m rear Seldom used. Genuine mileage: 44,000 km. Maintained by C»C Highest
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        522 14 132 For Sale: Mercedes 1980 MERCEDES 200 Manual. 1 pte. owner In mint condition View at: 103 Mcl Hwan Drive. 4/ 75 200. POWER steering. Complete overhaul. Tax 3/ 88. $16,800. Tel 293-9551. 5/73 MERCEDES BENZ 200 manual. Alrcon., Immaculate condition. Tel: *****44 73 MERCEDES 200. Aircon., hi-fi, tax 12/87.
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        395 14 133 For Sale: Ford/ Fiat Q' LATE 1983, Telstar 1.6 GL. 1 owner, alrcon., central locking, tax Dec $21,000 0.n.0. Original paint. View: 4 Greenwood Avenue (1128). MAY'B3 FORD TELSTAR 1.6 GL. Co. registered. 1 owner, rd. tax till April '88. Excellent condition. Contact Judy, 861-3188. 1979 FIAT 131 TC
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        458 14 134 For Sale: Datsun/ Nissan ABILITY TO BUY/ SELL ALL SECONDHAND CARS Attractive cash payment. PARF or non PARF private/ Q regd. used cars Commercial van, pickup PB bus Don't hesitate! We provide the best deal around TEL: *****71 (day)/ *****73 (nlflhl) Kindly contact Mr. Pang ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT for
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        891 14 134 For Sale: Datsun/ Nissan WANTED 100A, SUNNY or Pulsar Paying highest cash. Selling call Susan: *****43. No agts. 1 CO. OWNER mid '82 Nissan Sunny I.3DX metallic blue, tip top cond. $17,800 0.n.0. *****88 12/83 PULSAR 1.0 DX, alrcon, radio cassette, s/rims, excellent cond. *****82 after 9am. 1980 DATSUN
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        998 14 135 For Sale: Toyota 1984 TOYOTA CORONA I.6GL. 1 private owner, beautifully maintained, alrcon., radio cassette, tax: 12/87. Phone: 253-8877. 1965 COROLLA 1300 12-valve, new model, 1 owner, alrcon., s/rlms, new tax, beautiful cond. $33,900. 02-42 Upp. Serangoon Shpg. Ctr. 79 JAN TOYOTA Corolla 1200, aircon., s/rlms. Radio cassette, tax
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        873 14 135 For Sale: Toyota •83 TOYOTA DX new modal. Tip top cond. Selling: $26,200. Tel: *****45 after 10am-4pm. "84 NEAR COROLLA Sportswagon, 1 owner, s/rlms/ tyres. Tax renewed. Useful purposes. *****54 '85 COROLLA DX 5-speed 12 valves. 1 owner, hl-fl, low mileage, tip top cond. $33,500. *****78. •85 TOYOTA COROLLA
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        833 14 136 For Sale: Mitsubishi 79 MITSUBISHI COLT Supershift. Tax 3/88. Beautiful condition. Tel: *****48/ 9. 79 MITSUBISHI GALANT. 2 owners, new tax, alrcon. radio cassette. $13,500. Tel: 273-8366. 79 SIGMA 2000. Square lamp. Auto. Non PARF. Well maintained. $8,500. Loan avail. *****11 •80 MITSUBISHI LANCER 1400 auto, tax 12/88. Alrcon,
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        982 14 137 For Sale: Mazda •80 MAZDA 929 Auto. Co. plate. 2 owners. Tax 2/'BB. Tip-top condition. $9,600. Tel: *****93. •81 MAZDA 626 Saloon, 5-speed. Alrcon., hl-fl, new tax, showroom condition. Tel: 250-2198. '82 MAZDA 323 1.5. 5-speed. 1 owner. Tax 12/'B7. Alrcon. $21,800 Good cond. Tel: *****01 •82 MAZDA 323
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        932 14 138 For Sale: Honda 1880 MODEL HONDA Accord Manual. Pte. owner, alrcon, hl-fl. Beautiful cond. $15,900. *****79. 1965 HONDA ACCORD 12 valve EX. Power steering. 5-speed. 1 owner. Tax 4/'BB. *****88 Sect. 4/84 HONDA CIVIC 1.3 GL, sspeed, alrcon., radio cassette, tax 3/88. 1 pte. owner. *****57 6/83 PRELUDE AUTO
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        859 14 141 For Sale: Other Makes PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT PTE. LTD. (for top quality u««d cars) Showroom/ Office: 11, Leng Km Road Pacific Motor Houm, 8.0315 Tel: 474-1777 (6 lines) PRIVATE REGISTRATION •87 Mazda 323 (1500) 5-door Mitsubishi Lancer GLX Auto "86 Toyota Cresslda 2.OGL Hyundai Stellar I.6SL Mazda RX7 2-door
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        1008 15 MIL -> I rv/^l I «J i MTifc.-/, rm 141 For Sale: Other Make* 1985 SUBARU JlO. 1 pte. owner, well maintained, alrcon., radio cassette, tax: 12/87. 253-8877 1986 SUBARU JIOGL. Alrcon. radio cassette. Asking $24,000. Contact *****20 4/86 SUBARU 700 Ist owner accident free $19,800 0.n.0. Tel: *****01 7/81
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        736 15 142 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles TTTearTbIUEBIRd" Alrcon good hi-fi, tax 11/87. $17,500. Tip top. Tel: *****31 after 1000 am. '81 SUBARU VAN, 600 cc. 1 owner, new model. 5-door, road tax 2/88. $4,800. Tel: 288-0928. 82 COROLLA PANEL van 1 owner Full expensive accessories. $9,300. Tel: 452-9682. '82 DATSUN 120Y
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        806 15 144 Vehicles Wanted We offer VJfe]|i accept: JJJJiliili Excellent prices foryourcar of any model cc, commercial vehicles (vans, pick-ups) and company registered cars, scrap cars or trade-in. COLT CREDIT PTE LTD and FIVE SPEED Kg 21/23-D, Gay World Park Geylang Road, Spore 1438 CASH PAYMENT HIGHEST OFFER all PARF and
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        856 15 172 Accommodation Available: Houses HOUSES ft APARTMENTS c Napier Road Chatsworth/ Marbella Court Teresa Ville OFFICES ft SHOPS Cathay Building c New Bridge Road c Philips Street/ Grand Bldg. INDUSTRIAL PREMISES Übi Avenue 4 c Jalan Rajawall And many others TAN KIM LEE PROPERTY CONSULTANTS PTE LTD SIA Building, #12-00
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        573 15 172 Accommodation Available: Houses D.21 CLEMENTI PK. 2-storey bunglw. 5+ 1, new cane furniture. Sanjing *****41/ *****35 0.21 HONG KONG Pk 2-Storey Seml-D. 3+ 1. F/furn. F/alrcon. $1,200. Llvale Ent. *****03/4. D.21 S/STOREY DETACHED Bungalow. F/furn., 4+l bdrms. Reasonable rental. 339-8408 (agt). D.26 LI PO Aye, 3 1, f/furn. $800.
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        1446 15 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments e'est merveffleux! the French love it, and so do the Japanese, the Germans and the Americans It's a cosmopolitan crowd at Ardmore Park someone called it a mini United Nations. With the amenities of a country club, excellent security and just off
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        972 15 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.9 OPPOSITE AA Centre. Dragon Pearl Mansion. 2 bdrms High fir. Pool/ security. Furn. $850. Sky *****44 Terence. D.9 ORCHARD BELAIR 4 M. P/ furn. Facing pool. High fir. Central aircon. $5,300. Dunamis *****41/ 2 D.9 SOPHIA COURT Penthouse. Professionally furnished. 4 plus 1 bedrooms. Facilities.
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        964 15 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments D.5/ 11 NEWLY renovated 3 1 mals. F/furn. $1,800 neg. Tel: 225-8419/ page: *****44 (Agent). D.7 THE PLAZA 2-level penthse Panaromie seaview, 3 bdrms. $1,600 Deans Property *****55. D.9 BEHIND LUCKY Plaza furnished 2*l bdrm. apt. High fir $950. Houseworld *****33 D.9 CAIRNHILL PLAZA. High fir
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        790 15 174 Accommodation Available: Rooms $150 $250 prn Rooms In all areas. Immediate appt. assured. Flats, rms. also wanted 288-8947 1 ROOM A hall at Queenstown. Fully furnished. Privacy $250. Tel: *****78 175 Accommodation Wanted: Houses ACCOMMODATION PROBLEM IS a minor problem. Either buying/ selling or looking for respectable tenants Contact:
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        1747 16 179 For Sale: Houses D.15 IMMACULATE D/STOREY bungalow, s+l rms./ attached, long driveway, nice no./ gdn. 6,000/ 3,000 sq.ft., f'hold. $888K neg. *****86 agt. D.15 2 STOREY bungalow, extensively renovated with best finishes, 12,000 sq.ft., must see to appreciate. Debenham Tewson City Valuers *****79. D.1542 EVERITT RD. 2 yrs. 3
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        995 16 179 For Sale: Houses D.16 BEDOK WALK 2-storey corner terr. 1 1/2 yrs. old. 3 bdrms., family, servant's. F'hold. 3650 sq.ft. $550 K. Agt. *****70. D.16 BRAND NEW d/storey modern design bunglw. 5500/ 3000 4+l with all attached baths. $725 K. Majestic *****86. D.16 BRAND NEW beautiful d/storey terr. /semi-d.
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        869 16 179 For Sale: Houses D.17 JLN. BATALONG. D/storey semi-d. 3000/2000 sq.ft. 3+l rms. F'hold. $445 K. Key Homes *****69 D.lB PASIR RIS d/storey. semt-d. 4000 sq.ft. 3 1. $560,000. Promart *****32/ 3. D.19 D/STOREY TERR. 4 rms. 2,200 sq.ft. Easy access to amenities. F'hold. $435,000. Harvest *****88 D.19 D/STOREY CORNER
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        1173 16 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: Private Apartments Private Apartments Private Apartments Flexible. Comprehensive. Affordable. You've found the perfect home. Now you need the perfect loan. From Standard Chartered. A flexible home loan package that's tailored specifically for you. With loans available for periods of up to
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        1025 16 186 For Sato: Private Apartmtits 05 DORSET COURT walk-up apX 1450 sq.ft. 3 yrs. old. F'hold (split-level), 3 bdrms Central aircon. $340K 0.n.0. Call V.C. Edwardt Pte Ltd., *****98 (no agents please TOWNH'SE IN WATTEN EstaU condo Dll, 2400 sq.ft. Beautiful Designer's decor. 3+l bdrms. Split-level living/ dining. F/furn. Condo
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        1015 17 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D ?3 CASHEW PARK/Dairy Farm 2+ 1 bdrms. Full condo facilities. $285,000 0.n.0. $365,000 0.n.0. Call: *****07 Freddie ERA. D.23 DAIRY FARM. 3 bdrms. 1636 sq ft Split-level. Well renovated. Full facilities Low maintenance. $365K Tel: *****18 Agt. D.« NEAR NUS, Westpeak, 3+l. 1,800 sq
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        1033 17 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D.ll MIRAMAR MANS. Condo. apt. 2150 sq.ft. 4 bdrms. F'hold. $500 K. Top Housing: *****90 D.ll MOULMEIN APT. 3 yrs 1400 sq.ft. 3 1 bdrm. F'hold. $320 K. Happy Homes *****00. 0.11 NEWTON PT. 2 bdrms F'hold. F/alrcon, squash, s/pool. $330k neg. Llvale Ent. *****04/3.
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        1018 17 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D.9 ELIZABETH HEIGHTS Mais 2500 sqft. 3 yrs. 4 1, full facilities. $550 K. Universal: 743-1166. D.9 ENG TAI Mans. Renovated 3bdrm. F'hold. Approx 1,450 sq.ft. $280,000. Denker *****11. D.9 GRANGE HGTS. 3100 sq.ft. (master rm. 600 sq.ft.) 4 1 rms., f'hold, furn., vacant. *****28
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        967 17 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments ANG MO KIO 3Mt RM. BLK. 247/ 535 beautifully renovated well kept full CPF $54,000 (3 RM. BLK. 302/ 319/ 322/ 331/ 416/ 550 renovated $41 $45,000) BEDOK RESERVOIR SVt RM. BLK. 606 renovated near market $65,000 neg. BEDOK NORTH 3 RM. BLK. 83/ 532
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        1057 17 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments NO BLOCKING 3-RM. Bedok Nth b1k.550 $45,000, New Upp. Chang Rd. 81k.29 $36,000, Marine Dr facing sea $45,000. Comres *****00 (day)/ *****66 (night). NO CASH! (FULL CPF) 3-rm. AM Kio. Blk. 180. All terrazzo cabinet. No blocking near Central $45K neg. Exclusive: *****8: (Ken). SEE
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        1097 17 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments BEDOK N. 8LK.524, 4-rm. pure i Nicely done. Wardrobe, cabinet Well kept. $89K. Wynn, *****04. "1 BEDOK N. 4-RM. 81k. 120. Sea view terrazzo, cabinets, well kept $85,000 neg. *****27/ *****60. BEDOK RESERVOIR 5-RM. 81k.605 j high fir. Ceramic, well kept $128,000 neg. *****43 (agent).
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        710 17 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments 3-RM. L-CORNER BEDOK North b1k.522, simple renovation. Near mkt. $63K neg. Full CPF. *****50 3-RM. MODEL A 81k.104. Near market. Marble, ceramics, wall tiles to ceiling. $60,000. *****49. i 3-RM STIRLING S42K. T. Payoh $34K. St. George's $37K. Kelantan $55K. WPM: *****26/ 7. > 3-RM
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        774 17 192 HDB Apartments Wanted POTENTIAL BUYERS WITH ready cash urgently require HDB flats: dementi, W. Coast. Jurong E./ W. other areas. Owners, please call HK: *****36/ *****03. HDB WANTED IN Bedok. A.M.Kio. Jurong East, Clementi etc. by gunuine buyers with CPF. Khalifah Housing. *****81 HDB 3/4/5-RM. WANTED urgently m Bedok,
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        831 17 194 Factory Space JURONG S/STOREY C 3 Factory for sale. Land area: 4300 sq.m Built-in area: 1350 sq.m. Balance 21 years plus option 30 years. Price: $700,000. Call Mrs Teo at 861-7867 after 3p.m. JURONG S/STOREY DETACHED fty./ warehouse for sale/ rent. 1 Land area: 44.000 sq.ft. built-in: 18,000 sq.ft.
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        681 17 196 For Sale: Office Spaces MAXWELL HOUSE 12th floor Maxwell Road Office space for sale/ rent. Area 5,500 sq.ft./ 500 sq.m. Contact telephone *****12 Mr. Ng. GSM BLDG. MIDDLE Rd. beautiful quality carpet/ partition/ cabinet. 1575 sq.ft. $290 p.s.f North Bridge Ctr. brand new whole fir. 2500 sq.ft. 999 yrs
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        764 18 197 For Rent: Office Spaces 197 For Rent: Office Spaces I convenient and Central Office Shop space For Lease The solution to your problem is right here m the heart of town immediate occupation with ample parking facilities and well served by public transport ~m-" Colombo Court g*«^^_^^» Ideal Offices
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        688 18 197 For Rent: Office Spaces D.15 PARKWAY OFFICE, separate table space, reception, latest phone system, f/furn. 344-6655. D.2 JIT POH Bldg. 3500 sq.ft. Ideal for business expansion. Convenient. Rent neg. Holland *****79. D.7 FORTUNE CTR. 682 sq.ft. carpeted/ partitioned, high fir. $1,300. Sanjlng *****34/ 5 D.7 GOLDEN MILE Twr. 600
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        483 18 200 For Rent: Shop Spaces I V J ffi H Shopping/Office Complex '< f 4|__ (located between Lido Theatre tf^.i k and Thai Embassay, i i A t *Kto m* ■> Prime location m %yjf tourist belt V/fi'4 :|i A' I Outside CßD >,^!^f n* 4 Ample parking space WV
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        583 18 200 For Rent: Shop Spaces 200 For Rent: Shop Spaces HALF A SHOP for rental at Far East Plaza. Interested, call Miss Tan after 11.30 am: 732-1781. INDIAN/ NASI PADANG stall for rent. Please call at: 123 Restaurant, Pandan Loop. Tel: *****68. KATONG SHOPG CTR. 81-69. 226 sq.ft. Prime corner,
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        343 18 200 For Rent: Shop Spaces SIM LIM SQUARE shop Ist. 2nd 3rd fir., 320 450 sq.ft., *****38 AA Realty. 201 Shop Spaces Wanted NEED TO PURCHASE corner shop lot about 1,600 sq.ft. m dist.ls/ 12 or Serangoon Gdn. Good frontage required. Tel: *****39, Agent. WANTED URGENTLY SHOP at The Arcade.
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        484 18 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours «^A VJI pß*^ **<i^*^f Mm Aft I^* "V|C jBBf Chan Brothers 9 Value Packs I -i T 1 1 Mr 1 2 Days Golfing Treasures 11 Days New Zealand M? jQk $3200 Pastures JJ i§ > 4t*%GOO sdß^^j^X 9m N ew. revamped itineraries jijtjrffO
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        1728 19 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours TFCSd^WWSJHE BETTERCRUrSIf Check Our Value! \A/FI TOMF ABOARD' SK 'T| 3-Day Weekend Crulse-to-Nowhere From I VVLLV-V^lvlL r\ uv^i^-v IV v WfM,- m V Ist Sailing Dep Dec 04 (Fri) 10.00
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        209 19 (TAI26) #01-38 Lucky Plaza *****39. *****65/2, *****30 (DAILY) COACH, TRAIN, AIR 1/2/3 D Malacca $35/60/85 1/2/3 D Desaru $20/69/99 5D Penang Island $150/195 2/3 D Genting(KL) $99/$l5O 3D Cameron Genting $125/165 6/7 D PenangHatyai $295/425 4/7 D Phuket'Bangkok $495/850 4/5 D Bangkok/Pattaya $640 3/4/50 Bali liakarta) $599/650 8D Taiwan'H.K $1465
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        212 19 The Swire Group HI 11 Shaft" s ykiiti^BßWKtaiißfflwfc. I tout con ctio n '^f^W&mlfa. I f B ithfuUeP'° dv Jfe'' V W'^w I tf* fast/Lun 'JBHHHI^i j-vgrh^P J^w" f$.S" iff* -^^1^ Ws^' No fixed time for shopping. i\jone of the inconvenience you find on conducted tours and certainly no regrets.
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        96 19 242 Air Travel JASONS TRAVEL *****77. Budget i Airfares Tours: Malaysia, Ball, I Thailand, Hongkong, Australia, NZ. Worldwide Hotel Bookings i Discount 10% to 70%. #03-20, i Drchard Towers (TA3IB). i CALL *****80 MY Travel for cheapest airfares, hotels tours worldwide. «05-27 Orchard Tow- ;rs TA-491. I DESTINATIONS HOLIDAYS low
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        86 19 242 Air Travel ULCO TRAVEL SUPER budget airfares/ hotel/ tours. Australia/ Bangkok/ H.K./ Vancouver/ Toronto/ Montreal/ Canada/ Europe/ USA/ Manila/ Bali/ Jakarta/ NZ. Euro-rail pass/ visas ivailable. TAS3O #04-04 Royal holiday Inn. *****11, *****00. 3ATEWAY TRAVEL FOR Airfares it Tours. 63 Market St. Spore. )104. Tel: *****34/5 (TA 411). ■lARHARAH
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        113 19 242 Air Travel I BUDGET AIRFARE ft package tour Bali, Phuket, Bangkok, Hongkong, Maldives, Mauritius. Hotel* booking worldwide discount 30% to 70%. Smalling Tour #04-28. Far East Plaza. TA 422. Tel: *****55 (5 lines). TRAVEL-TREND FOR Economical; Airfares Worldwide, Europe, tours, Silja cruises etc. #04-17-Orchard Towers. Tel: *****19/' *****54 TA
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        495 20 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours a b\ I Specially designed departures l|| Oct>s /^&29 Dec 6, 9, 13, 18&29 Nov 8, 15, 22, 24 &25 Jan 10 &24 Special Highlights Tokyo Disneyland Harajuku Fashion Show Japan Cup (Horse Racing) JAL World Philharmonic Mt. Fuji Orchestra Hakone International Tokyo Nikko
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        424 20 241 Tours 241 Tours and shopping P aradlse gM Japan/Korea 10 Day $2650 Japan/Korea/Taiwan 14 Day $2950 Japan/Korea/Hong Kong 13 Day $2880 The above tours Dep: Every Monday Holiday aditional Dep: 23/11, 30/11, 7/12, 14/12. Korea/Taiwan 8 Day $1688 Korea/Taiwan/Hong Kong 10 Day $1888 Korea/Hong Kong 8 Day $1699 2/9,
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        546 20 241 Tours 241 Tours Put 7 H^ 3^ jfwffijT [THAILAND] /L^Sn^>--A 4/5 days Bangkok/Pattaya ***** 7 days Bangkok/Pattaya/ *~j» Chiangmai 860 jaViT [HONG KONG] cpjffa jShK 4 da y s Hong Kong PS&uSI Exploration 1,188 lhZ/lL lS^ 5 days Hong Kong/Macau 1 ,278 *J2t 8 days Guangzhou/Beijing/ |jJ|gl Hong Kong
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        524 20 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education Perth MMHMH Enrol for January 1988 Year 11,12; Matriculation For detailed information/brochure please contact AusEd Services Pte Ltd #07-05 Goldhill Plaza, 51 Newton Road Singapore 1130 Tel: *****66, *****84 Business Accountancy Computer One of Australia's leading institutes of technology. With over
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        265 20 263 Academic Courses LL.B PART 11. Sessions for May/ June 1988 exams commencing 30th Oct. '87. Regal School. 338, MacKenzie Road, Spore 0922. Tel: 336-0329 264 Computer Courses Attention: 'N' Level Students A 3-month course specially arranged for your school holidays at your convenience. 1. Baaic Programming 2. LOTUS 1-2-3
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        502 20 264 Computer Courses LOTUS 1-2-3 5 sessions $145; Based on original IBM PC's and latest IBM PS/2 micros; other courses -dßase 111, Desktop publishing, WORDSTAR 2000. BASIC, Networks etc ITC TEL: *****79 LOTUS 1-2-3, LOTUS Macros/ HAL, Multlmate Advantage 11, Dbase 111 Dbase lII+ Prog., Symphony, Framework 11, Wordstar 2000+/
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        666 21 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education 261 Foreign Education Will you gain a place at a top XIJLVwX!I*>JLLy A^SlJIn Jig f& Take the first step to success by contacting JB} *^S flB "■^^P the Perth Finishing College 4* v <i s'F Perth Finishing College is the only
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        23 21 264 Computer Courses 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING (LCCI '88) Frl. 30/10/87 7pm. Rex Commercial Sch *****00/ *****85 Fast results through CATS.
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        196 21 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses LCCI GROUP DIPLOMA/ CERTIFICATE COURSES Exam. Registration is now on 1 Advertising 1 Accounting 1 Book-Keeping (Inter.) 1 Business Admin. 1 Business Computing 1 Cost Accounting 1 Commercial Law 1 English for Commerce 1 Economics Information/ Word Processing 1 Marketing Public Relations 1 Principles of Management
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        202 21 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses Interior Design Graphic Art Airbrushing Cartoon Drawing Gopywriting FA Course Figure Drawing Illustration Visualizing GTS School of visual Art and Design now open for registration. Gall nowat *****96/*****26 LCCI '88 Exam Accounting Cert./ Diploma Marketing/Public Relations Diploma Management Accounting Cert./ Diploma Computer Courses Advanced DBase 111+
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        935 21 264 Computer Courses 264 Computer Courses A TVadition of Excellence at INFORMATICS. OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS OUTSTANDING SCHOOL V£SUi Sli i 5 JUNE '87 NCC DCS exam, INFORMATICS secured 3 A well designed and proven curriculum supplemented course (tick > overall TOP-10 Distinction Awards and the silver medal. by full audio,
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        299 21 264 Computer Courses 266 Commercial/ Technical Courses LCCI 1968 EXAMINATIONS CERTIFICATE/ GROUP DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTING (BUKIT MERAH) 1) Wed 8.00- 9.30pm 28/10 2) Frl 6.30- B.oopm 30/10 3) Sun 11.00- I.oopm 01/11 4) Sun 2.00- 5.00pm 01/11 5) Mon 6.30- 9.30pm 02/11 (JURONG) 1) Wed 7.00-10.00pm 28/10 2) Thu 7.00-
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        555 21 264 Computer Courses 267 Language Courses f 33 1 /3% discount on our regular tuition fees for the first 300 students to enrol. m lingua School of languages 6th Rr CUPPAGE CENTRE V Tel: *****66 J SCHOOL HOLIDAY COURSES ENGLISH Taught by professionally trained, experienced graduates WRITING ENGLISH EFFECTIVELY 'O'
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        1140 21 264 Computer Courses 274 Hairdressing/ Beauty Courses ENROL NOW FOR November Hair and Beauty Course at special fees. Hurry! Call *****65/ *****39 JAGS HAIRDRESSING SCHOOL. Full course 5 months. Now $1,500 (with equipment) Tel: *****68. PERSONAL MAKEOVER, PROFESSIONAL bridal makeup/ diploma, full beauty course. Tel: *****87 276 Fitness/ Sports Instruction
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        589 22 APPOINTMENTS IBENDIMING I KING RADIO CORPORATION requires j TEST? I SUPERVISORS I Diploma m Electronic Engineering ii and have experience m Radio testing I ITC holder m Electronic Engineering 1 1 with Communication and j I Navigational equipment knowledge i can be considered 1 1 PRODUCTION^ I I SUPERVISOR I
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        810 22 SENTOSA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION invites applications for the post of: SENIOR MANAGER (PLANNING DEVELOPMENT) Qualifications Other Requirements A recognised degree m architecture, town planning, or civil engineering and be registered with the respective Boards m Singapore. At least six years of relevant postgraduate experience m planning, design and project management. Preference
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        655 22 WALK-IN INTERVIEW 28th 29th October 1987 The MRT Corporation invites applications for the following positions: ARTISANS 1) Electricians 2) Aircondition Mechanics 3) Lift Escalator Mechanics 4) Fitters 5) Permanent Way 6) Plumbers/Pipe Fitters 7) Carpenter/Woodworker 8) Painter 9) Tier Gross Salary Range: $543 972 per month Functions: Artisans are required
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        820 22 I Datamini i Personal Computers... j a leader m the Personal Computers and electronics industry. Our expansion program requires suitably qualified talents tor the following positions, j 0 I A) Hardware Engineer I Deg/Dip m Electronics Engineering Must have at least 2 years of relevant working experience I Knowledge of
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        634 23 APPOINTMENTS Oynove/i 1 We are a well established ELECTRONICS EQUIPMENT distributor for the PCB and Electronics Assembly Industries. Due to our M recent expansion, we have an immediate requirement for the following positions: SALES ENGINEER Requirements: Tertiary Education, preferably m Electrical/ Electronics Engineering Relevant sales experience and ability to communicate
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        648 23 SEARS BUYING SERVICES, INC. A Subsidiary of Sears, Roebuck Co has vacancies for RESIDENT BUYER Functions include liaising with US Buyers, making recommendations on new lines which would be saleable m the US, travelling to and researching Asian markets m order to report effectively on findings. The person must be
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        585 23 NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CAP. 29 1986 ED.) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 2968 OP 1987 Re LOO CHENG HAI Ex parte: BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION Creditors In the matter of a Bankruptcy I Petition filed on the 28th day of I
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        954 23 NOTICES AUSTRAL AMALGAMATED TIN BERHAD (Incorporated In Malaysia) I NOTICE OF MEETING I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the forty-eighth Annual General Meeting of I members of Austral Amalgamated Tin Berhad will be held at the PNB I Theatrette, 2nd Floor, Menara PNB, 201 A, Jalan Tun Razak, ***** Kuala
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        770 24 NOTICES i^CAriTEEJ^^I TENDER fl fl I Factories (about 500 workers, 3 shifts) m S I Jurong invite tenders for canteen catering I service to provide Chinese food. W I Reasonable price/variety food W I Operating hours from 6.30 am to 9.00pm 3. from Monday to Saturday I $1 .000 deposit
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        492 24 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (Chapter 18) IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy No. 2215 of 1986 Re: Tan Tiaw Kee Ex Parte: Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association Creditors NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: Tan Tiaw Kee whose last known address is No. 75, West Coast Drive, #IM7,
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        297 24 liw "*^^CZ* JN THE HIGH COURT OF THE VIJ I It jp%T_+^ REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE m^* mm Admiralty In Rem Admiralty action m Rem 4y/ against the ship or vessel WT-''' "BLACK GOLD W' g^^ AQUAMARINE" ffl!^^H| S Between vkJaP I DEN NORSKE V Malaysian Tobacco Company Berhad aamm S
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        706 24 SUN TAN ByCotiette PEANUTS ByScnulx oFfYou^o^^^B ri/\LIiQU*OOFF TO BED PWET^HfTAuuriYrwA^ M (lffflHlMiED>/ itHlSMlNUTtO^ftSf^y Wg\ \\C *lsM£™g,T\ PSST. SIR..WRE WELPME. MARCIE..I Oi ,T"5 LUUV Vill 6ET YOU I J>^ —^ZT I jff^ M\P-<!^SL!I/ ASLEEP A6AIN... CAN'T LIFT MV HEAP... r^ YOU WAVE FORTMIS THE BOflN LOSER By Art Sansom BEETLE BAILEY
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        1126 25 Sculptor Elsie Yu hit the headlines when her work, Joyous Rivers, was unveiled on the Esplanade recently. Now, another of her sculptures is set up m front of the new Sisir building. JOHN de SOUZA reports. ELEGANT m a linen outfit and sitting pretty m
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        304 25 Karpov stays ahead with draw THE sixth game between titleholder Garry Kasparov and challenger Anatoly Karpov m Seville, Spain, on Monday was drawn quietly m 28 moves. The result keeps Karpov m front, now by a score of 3/2 to 2'/ 2 In the fifth game, Kasparov
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        358 25  -  JOHN de SOUZA THE MATING GAME Shangri-La Hotel's Island Ballroom Reviewed by HAVE you ever noticed how often theatre especially comedy plays, musicals and the like become tried and trusted "formula" after a time? The whole thing has been performed so often that it has
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        94 25 What's On PERFORMANCES MURDER AT RUTHERFORD HOUSE. A dinner-show headed by comedian Marty Allen and Patricia Michael. The Westin Stamford's Canning Room. 7.30 pm. Tickets at $95. If tickets are charged to the American Express, the price is $85. Also on Friday at 11.30 am. Tickets at $35 nett. For
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        92 25 CANTONESE OPERA. RETURN TO PIPA ALLEY. Performed by the Chinese Theatre Circle. Victoria Theatre. 7.45 pm. Tickets at $3, $5 and $10. TALK THE TREASURE CHEST OF INDIA. Talk on traditional Indian craft by Judy Turner. Organised by Friends of the Museum. National Museum Theatrette. Today: 11 am. Friday: 9.30
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        85 25 NATIONAL MUSEUM CENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS CENTENARY ART EXHIBITION. A special showing of the best m contemporary local art, featuring 218 works, including sculpture and ceramics, dating from the 1950s to the present. National Museum Art Gallery. 9 am -5.30 pm. On till Nov 15. Free. Illustrated catalogues at $26 are available
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        85 25 adults and $1.50 for children. EXHIBITIONS ART NOVEAU JUGENDSTIL MODERN. Exhibition of posters and objects that characterise an international movement which began m the 1880s and reached its peak at the turn of the century. Goe-the-Institut Art Gallery. Noon 6 pm. On till Nov 14, except Sundays. CHINESE BRUSH PAINTINGS
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        82 25 Victoria Memorial Hall, first floor. Mondays to Thursdays: 1.30-5 pm, Fridays: 1.30-8 pm, and Saturdays: 9 am noon and 8 10 pm. Admission is free. On till Saturday. INSTANT ASIA CULTURAL SHOW LIVE SHOW featuring the three main cultures with traditional dances, namely Malay, Indian and Chinese. Highlights include a
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        78 25 elude talking parrots and an eagle executing a low swoop over the audience. Citizen Amphitheatre, Jurong Bird Park. 10.30 am and 3.30 pm. Admission: $3.50 for adults and $1.50 for children. X-RAY FREE CHEST X-RAY. For citizens and permanent residents aged 45 years and above. Ang Mo Kio Polyclinic. 9am
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        1069 25 J Radio One 1 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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        142 26 I SRC 19 w^#\# Ifc All programmes m English unless otherwise indicated 7.00 PM SBC Text "Live" Sample Pages 7.30 Opening and Programme Highlights, followed by Fashion TV 8.00 Masterworks Picasso (See My View) 9.20 'Allo 'Allo! (Comedy series/See My View) 10.00 The Basking Shark (Documentary): The basking shark is
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