The Straits Times, 20 January 1988

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  • 689 1  -  ABBY TAN President's coalition m the lead but her relatives are faring badly By Manila Correspondent MANILA President Corazon Aquino's ruling coalition appeared set for a comfortable win m Monday's local elections m a strengthening of grassroots support, but voting trends indicated that
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  • 130 1 commas commas JNITED NATIONS Want :o become an ambassador? Jne way, according to a senior UN envoy, is to spend a few years juggling commas m a diplomatic document. Briefing reporters here sn his six-year effort to negotiate an agreement on the withdrawal
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  • 290 1 HO CHI MINH CITY Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach said yesterday that talks between opposing Cambodian leaders starting m Paris today could lead to a breakthrough m the nineyear conflict. He told a seminar of journalists that the second round
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  • 321 1 NEW ORLEANS Newly discovered differences m the fat cells of men and women may help explain why men often have pot bellies while women are more likely to have big hips and thighs, a researcher said. Studies
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  • 458 1 Japan's trade balance with Asia-Pacific countries Japan's trade with Asia and Pacific countries in 1987 according to customs figures released yesterday by the Finance Ministry. Figures in billions of US dollars. Exports le Balance 1967 1986 South Korea $5.140ii Taiwan
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  • 220 1  -  H. L. CHAN Picture by REMEMBER the pet turkey which flew the coop from Fowlie Primary School last week? She's back at the school and happily sitting on two eggs. Gobble was found two days ago by school gardener Abdul Ghani m the grounds
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  • 613 1 Five separate accidents on Black Monday BEIJING A Chinese domestic airliner crashed at the south-west city of Chongqing on Monday night and killed all 108 people aboard, topping a black day for world civil aviation with four other planes also going down m separate
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  • 158 1 DUBLIN Scan Macßride, the Irish revolutionary turned international human rights campaigner, was buried m Dublin on Monday at a funeral attended by Irish Prime Minister Charles Haughey and Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams. Others mourning the only man ever to win both the Nobel and Lenin
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 324 2 Clinic makes history THE new Thomson Fertility Clinic has become the first private set-up to achieve a successful pregnancy by the In-Vitro Fertilisation (IVF), or test-tube baby, method. The clinic, a Thomson Medical Centre subsidiary, has made local medicai history with the pregnancy of a 30-year-old housewife, following her
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    • 252 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: CHINA'S rejection last week of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's latest call for a summit meeting should not surprise anyone. For Beijing has made it very clear that it will agree to a summit only when the so-called three obstacles are resolved to Its satisfaction. To
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    • 90 2 BOSSES' FEAR OF MAIDS A READER says one can see two immediate reasons why employers curb the activities of their maids the fear that they will make comparisons with other maids, and the fear of having the bond forfeited should they become pregnant. She says comparisons should not pose
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    • 226 2 Nobel laureates meet SEVENTY-FTVE Nobel Prize winners have gathered m Paris to address mankind's most threatening issues and live up to the moral responsibilities that go with the honour conferred on them. The laureates, who are among the world's top scientists, economists, humanists and writers, had been
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    • 296 2 PARKWAY HOLDINGS TO TREBLE SIZE OF GLENEAGLES PARKWAY Holdings Ltd, which recently acquired the Gleneagles Hospital for $46 million, is planning to treble its size. Sources said the project, which is m its preliminary stage, is expected to cost between $60 million and $80 million and is m line
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    • 213 2 PNG seeks better ties INDONESIA and Papua New Guinea must put past tensions behind them and work towards closer political and economic ties, Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Paias Wingti said. Mr Wingti is the first PNG government head to visit Indonesia since ties were
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    • 291 2 Classified Sec 2 Poges 5 to 20 Appointments/ Sec I Pages 21 to 24 Notices Cinemas Sec. 2 Page 4 Comics Sec 2 Page 24 Product Advertiser Section Page Aod» Belted Ard>o I 2 Hagemeyer Electronics I Bank Royal Trust Merchant Bank Beet Tigei Malayan Breweries II 1
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    • 389 2 Khatijah for Seoul KHATIJAH Surattee, Singapore's woman shooter, has earned herself a ticket to the Seoul Olympic Games to be held m September on a new criterion introduced for the first time. She qualified as a "wild card" entry on invitation by the International Shooting Union based on her
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    • 421 2 A storm is brewing FOR the past four months, Cao Yu's Thunderstorm has been brewing m the Practice Theatre Ensemble m Upper Serangoon. Twelve actors, from three generations m the Singapore drama circles have immersed themselves into the intense conflicts, struggles and agony m this family tragedy set
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  • around the WORLD
    • 331 3 Bid to resolve thorny issue of ties with new Fiji Republic CANBERRA The Australian government announced yesterday that it was dropping a long-held policy of recognising a country on the basis of its government, and will now recognise only states, except for Afghanistan and
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    • 386 3 Attack a part of civil disobedience campaign against Sri Lankan govt COLOMBO Tamil separatists yesterday stormed a jail m the Eastern province capital of Batticaloa, disarmed the guards and freed 55 inmates on the fourth day of a rebel campaign that has
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    • 231 3 Hawke shuffles Cabinet after resignations SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke announced a ministerial reshuffle yesterday, appointing two new Cabinet ministers and several others to non-Cabinet posts m the wake of recent resignations. Elevated to the Cabinet were existing Trade Negotiations Minister Michael Duffy and newly-elected Minister for Arts, Sport,
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    • 99 3 TAIPEI The late President Chiang Ching-kuo's widow has been hospitalised for heart problems caused by grief over her husband's death, the Independence Evening Post reported yesterday. Mrs Chiang Fan-liang checked into the Veterans General Hospital where her late husband lies m state, the Chinese-lan-
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    • 182 3 PLO donates $106 m to support Palestinian unrest ABU DHABI The Palestine Liberation Organisation has donated about US$5O million ($lO6 million) to support continuation of unrest m the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, according 10 a PI/) official. Salim Al-Zaanoun, deputy speaker of the Palestine National Council (PNC), the
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    • 229 3 Ortega fulfills peace pledges MANAGUA President Daniel Ortega announced the end of a six-year-old state of emergency on Monday and fulfilled two other pledges aimed at pushing forward the stalled Central American peace plan. Mr Ortega also abolished the people's tribunals used to try supporters of the US-backed Contra rebels.
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    • 348 3 PARIS The Reagan administration is consulting Arab states and allies about extending US naval protection m the Persian Gulf to neutral tankers and freighters on condition that Arab states increase public support for the Western role. Exploratory talks about
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    • 180 3 MAKENA (Hawaii) Japanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita surprised staff members at a Maui jsland resort with his friendliness and casual attitude, the hotel's spokesman says. "He's just as friendly and cordial as (former prime minister Yasuhiro) Nakasone," Miss Mary Gresham of the Maui Prince Hotel
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    • 252 4 Japanese scientists develop new super conductor BOSTON Japanese sci- j entists have reportedly developed a new material that appears to conduct I electricity at close to room i temperature, an advance that could potentially revolutionise the use of electricity. The Cambridge report on ruper conductivity m the advance February is-
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    • 484 4 Issues include human rights, disarmament and Aids 4 You are the bearers of hope immemorial. Today, I turn to you to define the scope of what we can hope for to- morrow. Mr Mitterrand (right) to the Nobel laureates. PARIS Seventy-five Nobel Prize winners have
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    • 259 4 PARIS Hundreds of young leftists m paper hats invaded Maxim's restaurant on Monday and said they were turning one of the French capital's smartest eating places since the last century into a soup kitchen for the night. But down-and-outs missed the chance of a free banquet
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    • 309 4 Charges of polls fraud so West won't restore aid to Haiti PORT-AU-PRINCE Western nations will continue to withhold some US$2OO million ($4.24 million) m aid for Haiti, diplomatic sources said, after a presidential election marred by a boycott and widespread accusations of fraud. Even Mr Leslie Manigat, the candidate expected
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    • 127 4 LONDON Queen Elizabeth's youngest son, Prince Edward, will become the first member of the British royal family to pursue a career m theatre when he joins a London company as a production assistant next month. Buckingham Palace said on Monday his decision to
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    • 437 5 Move will be m interest of all Europeans, says Shevardnadze BONN Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze, saying improved East-West relations have ushered m a new era, has called for the scrapping of short-range nuclear arms. "We are m favour of the full elimination of tactical nuclear
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    • 403 5 More firms testing job applicants for drug use NEW YORK Drug testing of prospective employees has become almost routine at many major companies, according to results of a survey issued by the Interface Group, a Washington recruiting concern. Meanwhile, a survey done by the University of Michigan found that the
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    • 276 5 BELGRADE Andrija Artukovic, the "Butcher of the Balkans" convicted of ordering thousands of prisoners killed m World War 11. died on Saturday m Zagreb's jail hospital, aged 88, the official news agency Tanjug said on Monday. Artukovic was sentenced to execution by firing
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    • 62 5 CHICAGO Thick tog that cut visibility to the equivalent of two city blocks m some areas disrupted air travel m several parts of the eastern United States on Monday Flights were cancelled or delayed by the dozens at O'Hare International and Midway airports m Chicago, creating backlogs
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    • 127 5 DUBLIN Debt-ridden Irish schools have asked children to bring their own toilet paper. "It's going back to the situation long ago when schoolchildren brought a sod of turf to school to keep the fire burning," said a spokesman for the Catholic primary
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    • 241 5 LONDON The leaders of Britain's two centrist parties, the Liberals and Social Democrats (SDP), have agreed on a watereddown joint policy document m an effort to salvage their attempts to merge. Members of Parliament of both parties voted unanimously on Monday to
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    • 501 6 BUENOS AIRES Argentine President Raul Alfonsin on Monday crushed the second military rebellion m one year, using force of arms to restore authority undermined by a previous deal with the same rebel leader. "The house is m order," said an exhausted Mr Alfonsin,
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    • 365 6 BEIJING The government has called for a huge nationwide increase m public rents but local communist party leaders are reported to be blocking the controversial reform because it would hit their own pockets. The official People's Daily said yesterday that the State Council
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    • 274 6 ATLANTA Church bells rang, thousands prayed, marched and sang We Shall Overcome as the United States marked the 59th birthday of murdered civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Democratic presidential contenders Paul Simon and Jesse Jackson joined Dr King's family at a service, at
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    • 180 6 HAVANA Cuba, m an unusually quick announcement, said on Monday that a high government official defected to the West on Saturday and the communist government branded him a traitor. Mr Gustavo Perez Cortt, 53, vice-president of the state committee for material and technical supply, defected during
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    • 268 6 RIYADH Saudi Arabia, m its second major climbdown from a new austerity programme, has suspended increases m tariffs and the price of government services. A statement issued after the weekly Cabinet meeting on Monday said new import tariffs on medical equipment would
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  • WORLD FOCUS
    • 619 7  - Dallas comes to terms with Kennedy assassination KEITH HOBBS me killing oi J.F. Kennedy 25 years after By DALLAS Dallas is coming to terms with the eight seconds on Nov 22, 1963 when Lee Harvey Oswald assassinated President John F. Kennedy. Next autumn, before the 25th anniversary of Kennedy's death,
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    • 653 7  - Black fight is now for bigger share of pie BOB WILLIS The fcMing of Martin Luther King 20 years after By WASHINGTON Nearly 20 years after black civil rights leader Martin Luther King was gunned down m a Tennessee motel, the struggle for equality continues, but the battlefield has shifted
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    • 805 8 But some say independence is code word for more democracy Psychologically, most people here are separated from China. Yet people who have gone to the mainland have come back feeling some affection towards Chinese. They realise there is a connection, after all. Many say 'we
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    • 518 8 PARIS Prime Minister Jacques Chirac, who announced last week he would run m France's presidential election this spring, rose to the top of French politics on a series of daring gambles for power. The neo-Gaullist leader became Prime Minister for the second
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 283 9 Jakarta factions call for details of debts JAKARTA All factions m the House of Representatives want the government to explain m detail Indonesia's foreign debts and the sources from which they were obtained. The Jakarta Post reported. Mr Sutikno, of the armed forces faction, said he supported the measures taken
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    • 155 9 BANGKOK The Thai navy and paramilitary Border Patrol Police (BPP) will join forces to prevent refugees from neighbouring communist Indochinese states from entering Thailand. A Thai navy information officer said the move followed an order issued by the Interior Ministry aimed
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    • 255 9 Grassroots democracy 'to fight Reds' MANILA The return of grassroots democracy to the Philippines with this week's local elections cost 103 lives but could provide the missing link m Manila's long-running war against Red rebels, the military said yesterday. Army counts said 103 people were killed during the election and
      Reuter  -  255 words
    • 333 9 MANILA The communist urban guerilla unit operating m Manila says it has adopted a policy of amnesty for policemen who show signs of reform but plans to assassinate higher-ranking officials this year. The Alex Boncayao Brigade of the New People's Army announced this m
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    • 131 9 BANGKOK Trade m protected wild animals at the Chatuchak Park weekend market still continues despite the threat of legal action by authorities, The Nation reported. Trading is being done now m a secretive way. The traders no longer display their "goods" and risk legal
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    • 85 9 BANGKOK A Thai television reporter was killed and three people injured on Monday when a boat they were travelling m capsized m a river m western Thailand, a spokesman (or the army-run Television Channel said. He said reporter Malee Wattanasrisin, 25, drowned when she was thrown overboard after
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    • 159 9 BANGKOK American trumpeter George "Kid Shiek Colar ended a concert tour of Thailand with an instrument fit for a real king a gift from follow jazz lover King Bhumibol Adulyadej. The monarch gave Mr Colar, 79, of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band of New Orleans, a
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    • 86 9 SURAT THANI (Thailand) Thai army chief General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh receiving a wai (traditional Thai greeting) from one of 312 communist defectors at a mass surrender ceremony on Monday m this southern province. At the welcoming ceremony, Gen Chavalit told the former insurgents communism was not compatible
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    • 374 9 Tensions 'thing of the past' JAKARTA Indonesia and Papua New Guinea must put past tensions behind them and work towards closer political and economic ties, Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister Paias Wingti said. "The tensions that existed m the past are a matter of
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  • across the CAUSEWAY
    • 269 11 Govt urged to protest against harassment by Jakarta boats PULAU KETAM (off Port Klang) Deputy Agriculture Minister Datuk Alex Lee said yesterday he would ask the Foreign Ministry to protest to the Indonesian government about Indonesian boats harassing local fishermen. He said he had received reports of uniformed personnel m
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    • 423 11  - Palm oil fund planned to fight US smear campaigns ISMAIL KASSIM By KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia plans to set up a palm oil promotion fund to counter smear campaigns against the product abroad, said Primary Industries Minister Datuk Dr Lim Keng Yaik. It would also work out long term contracts with
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    • 451 11 He files writ challenging two-year ISA order against him IPOH Lawyer Karpal Singh has filed a habeas corpus writ to challenge the validity of his two-year detention order under the Internal Security Act. The writ was filed at the Ipoh High Court last Tuesday. The
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    • 111 11 KUALA LUMPUR TV3 managing director Datuk Ahmad Sebi bin Abu Bakar, who was among those detained under the Internal Security Act last October, has been made a director of the New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Berhad. The appointment took effect on Monday. Datuk
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    • 212 11 Youth polls will test party unity, says Najib JOHOR BARU The Urnno Youth elections this year would be a test of party unity, acting Umno Youth head Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said yesterday. He said the focus this time would be on personalities as well as the party's unity,
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    • 49 11 KUALA LUMPUR Petronas yesterday donated MJI million to build a mosque and golf course m Bintulu. Sarawak. The gift was made m view of Petronas' long-term commitments m Sarawak, especially m Bintulu, where the Malaysia LNG Sdn Bhd and Asean Fertiliser Sdn Bhd plants are located. Bernama
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous

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  • 568 12 At its convention this weekend, the People's Action Party will adopt an "Agenda For Action" spelling out Singapore's future goals, ienges and the party's role. It reflects the views of those who took part m National Agenda discussions over the past
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  • 426 12 Inquiry into death after brain surgery HER pre-operation hormone tests, besides the one earned out on a woman who 'Jied after brain surgery, would have been unnecessary as it would not have addressed her "problem of a tumour", a British expert told a coroner's inquiry
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  • 350 12  - Cavity filled the laser way JANICE SEAH By SINK your teeth into the latest thing m dental surgery don dark glasses and look out for laser beams. Then open your mouth and see the light. Mr K. Ang did just that on Monday, not to look like Michael Jackson, but
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  • 327 12 Evacuation of Cheng Hong Mansion LAWYERS for the management corporation of Cheng Hor.g Mansion have sent a letter to the developer holding it responsible for all repair expenses to the structurally unsafe Block 84 m the condominium. The letter, which was sent on
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  • 203 12 POLICE were called when an enraged husband confronted his wife with a chopper m their Boon Lay flat after finding her scant-ily-clad with a naked man m the bedroom. A police spokesman said the husband, a 38-year-old company supervisor whose name is being
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  • 67 12 A MOTORCYCLIST died instantly when his machine collided with a lorry along Kranji Way at 8.15 am last FYiday Police said Mr Chin Kun Long, 19, a carpenter from Kuantan m Pahang. was overtaking a convoy of four lorries when he hit a lorry, which was
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  • 374 13  -  L.E PREMA By Each IVF attempt costs a patient 33.800, excluding the hormone injections used to stimulate the ovaries. c Of the 162 patients screened so far, the clinic found 80 patients suitable for IVF treatment. Of these, 60 per cent were Singaporeans.
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  • 73 13 Four youths on fireworks charge FOUR youths were charged yesterday with playing with dangerous fireworks m Jurong Eas* Street 13 at 10 pm on Sun day. Among them were two brothers, Ng Leng Soon, 19, a national serviceman, and Ng Leng Choon, 17, a factory worker. The other two accused
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  • 49 13 THE Minister for National Development, Mr S. Dhanabalan, will give a keynote address at a seminar on property financing and investment on Friday at the Pavilion Inter-Continental Hotel. The seminar is organised by the Finance Houses Association of Singapore and the Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore.
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  • 299 13 SINGAPORE'S four reserve forces will get together n March m an exercise to er.pard their awareness of their joint roles m defending the Republic. This first-ever project was announced yesterday by Mr Phua Bah Lee, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Defence), when he gave
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  • 56 13 AN UNEMPLOYED man was yesterday charged with the unlawful possession of a .38 Smith and Wesson revolver. Tan Teck Hup, 26, of Marine Terrace was ar- rested on Sunday at 11.45 am. No plea was given and the accused was remanded for further investigations until further
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  • 127 13 Aussie defence chief calls on Yeo THE visiting chief of the Australian Defence Force, General Peter C. Gration, paid a courtesy call on Dr Yeo Ning Hong, the Second Defence Minister (Policy), at Mindef Headquarters yesterday. Gen Gration was accompanied by the Australian High Commissioner, Mr Walter Handmer, and Singapore
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  • 413 15  - SDP's Ling denies he campaigned on racial lines LOONG SWEE YIN By SINGAPORE Democratic Party chairman Ling How Doong is unhappy at being at the centre of a controversy over his 1984 election campaign. The People's Action Party has accused him of campaigning along racial lines when he stood against
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  • 101 15 THE Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation, Dr Fouad Abdel Latif Sultan spent yesterday at Changi, visiting Singapore Airlines and the airport. He met Dr Cheong Choong Kong, SlA's managing director and toured the engineering hangar and flight kitchen m the morning. At Changi Airport, he
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  • 138 15 Colonel is Safra's executive director A SENIOR Singapore Armed Forces officer, Colonel Charles Chew, has been appointed the executive director of SAF Reservists Association. "Safra is an association for SAF reservists. It would therefore be appropriate that the appointment of executive director be held by a senior SAF officer," said
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  • 314 15 ONE of two men fixing Christmas decorations on lamp posts along Orchard Road died after a crane bucket they were working m fell five metres to the ground. But none of the four witnesses who testified at yesterday's coroner's inquiry into
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  • 254 15 CONCERT-GOING will become a family affair when a new musical series begins m March. Aimed at encouraging young people and their families to enjoy symphony music, the Family Concert Series hopes to make music appreciation an experience for everyone even for children as young
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  • 102 15 Library to open for re-registering THE Toa Payoh Branch Library, which closed for renovations last year, will be open for users to return their books and for re-reg-istration from Feb 1. Those who want to re-reg-ister should bring these documents: their identity card (for Singaporeans and permanent residents above 12),
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  • 365 15 SINGAPORE did not want a weak local dollar because of the fear of higher inflation and an erosion m living standards, said Mr J. Y. Pillay, managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). He told a seminar last Saturday that
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  • 338 15  -  JANICE SEAH Malaysian durians rained out this season By INDONESIAN durians have flooded the market this season because the popular Malaysian variety has been rained out. Bad weather across the Causeway has led to a poor harvest, forcing Singapore's wholesalers and stallholders to fly the bulk
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  • 146 15 MOMENTS Remembered, the last dance choreographer Goh Choo San taught the members of the Washington Ballet before his death m November last year, was performed here for the first time last night. It was a fitting tribute to Choo San, the ballet company's late
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    • 391 15 A WWTH Singapore ixsxrri ii or W I miUUIM-KSOWI-.l VIANAGEMENI 1 A not lor profit oru.inis.itiorii SIPM LAUNCHES DIPLOMA L ■■■■■"■m At the end of the program, the participant would have ac quired an indepth £h knowledge oi personnel management as a spec ialist. and be able to assume i
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  • 118 16 Man threw chopper from ninth floor A MAN was jailed for two weeks yesterday for throwing a chopper from the ninth floor to the ground floor of Block 243, Jurong East Street 24. Chia Yong Meng, 25, was charged with endangering human life and the personal safety of others on
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  • 35 16 ANOTHER 200 Singapore Bus Service taxis have been installed with radio phones, placing them within easy reach of commuters. The 24-hour service can be reached by calling either 252-4333 or 252-1221.
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  • 543 16  -  BERTHA HENSON Institute's head wants better-educated Singaporeans to exchange ideas By THE head of the newly set-up Institute of Policy Studies, Associate Professor Chan Heng Chee, wants Singapore's think tank to be a place where ideas are germinated, thrashed out and to
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  • 157 16 Consumer index rose 0.5 in '87 COSTLIER cigarettes, liquor and cinema tickets were the main reasons for a 0.5 per cent increase m the consumer price index (CPI) for the whole of last year. This was a marginal rise, after a decline of 1.4 per cent m 1986, said the
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  • 320 16  - Builder wins trip to US in NTUC Income lucky draw JACQUELINE WONG By BUILDER Tan Leong Seng nearly fell through the floor m surprise yesterday when NTUC Income informed him of his lucky draw windfall. For he has won an all-expenses-paid 14-day tour for two to the west coast of
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  • 261 16 THE Government Parliamentary Committee for National Development and Housing made its first official visit to a Housing Board area office yesterday to familiarise itself with the board's services. Its chairman Mr Ng Kah Ting said after a tour of the new Geylang
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  • 172 17 A LOCAL doctor has been given a $29,000 grant by a Swiss foundation to study the effects of certain drugs on the immune system of the aged. The project's findings may help determine dosages of drugs for the aged which will
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  • 49 17 THE direction of traffic flow along Reservoir Road (inside Macßitchie Park) will be reversed with effect from today. The change involves switching the entry and exit points at both ends of the road. The new entrance will now be near the Lornie Road Thomson Road junction.
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  • 588 17  -  GRACE CHNG How electronics plants cope By A CURRENT shortage of experienced electronics engineers has not disrupted operations of electronics plants here, manufacturers said. To tide the firms over the shortage, they are bringing m expatriate engineers as well as sending new recruits
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  • COMMENT/ Perspective
    • The Straits Times
      • 604 18 SOVIET LEADER Mikhail Gorbachev's recent overtures to China are the clearest sign yet that he meant business when he called for improved relations between Moscow and Beijing m July 1986 at the Pacific port of Vladivostok. His willingness to accept China's position on a longstanding dispute
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    • 1833 18  -  DR HENRY KISSINGER Talks with Soviets must give thought to long-term interests By Decline ot American power may hasten crisis The euphoria of the Gorbachev visit may m retrospect appear as an escapism that dealt with symptoms, not causes. The underlying political
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    • 682 18  -  Ning Juita FRIENDS tease me about my "chauffeur-driven limousine" the city radio- taxi. The service is invaluable for people like me who are apt to get hopelessly lost even m familiar places. Looking for an address m the labyrinth that is
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    • 1000 19  -  DAVID WATTS By limes or London The Japanese system ensures that there are no Watergates. The only time m recent history that a prime minister has been unseated by the press was Kakuei Tanaka (right), forced out of office m 1974
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    • 777 19  -  ANDREW POLLACK Digital Audio Tape recorders came to Singapore last month when Grundig introduced a DAT machine. The delay m the commercial introduction of DAT recorders m the United States may soon be over. DAT manufacturers and the music industry, which opposes
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  • FORUM
    • 242 20 DOESN'T an individual have the right to look at a company's particulars from the Registry of Companies before he decides to accept employment m the company? Doesn't he have the right to check on a product to see if he is comfortable with it
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    • 233 20 I FULLY support the MP for Ulu Pandan's suggestion to set up care centres for primary school children, especially m the housing estates (ST, Jan 14). There has been a lot of news m the papers recently about creches and day-care centres. Moreover,
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    • 180 20 Barbecue hopes dashed in the darkness ON Jan 7, I booked a barbecue pit (or the weekend at Area G, Pit 70 (past the People's Association Campsite) at East Coast Park. I was issued a receipt by Superb General Services, which has taken over the task of accepting bookings. I
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    • 700 20 Bosses need not have fears over maids I REFER to your reports on the recent crackdown on employers who use maids to do non-domestic work (ST, Jan 16). The general treatment of foreign maids will remain a social problem for as long as we enjoy the privilege of being able
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    • Replies
      • 170 20 Sorry 5 ATMs were not working: POSB I REFER to the letter "Five ATMs tried, all were closed" by "L.8.M." (ST, Jan 13). I would like to apologise to "L.8.M." for the inconvenience caused when the ATMs m the Hougang Serangoon area were out of service on the evening of
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      • 126 20 Students can wear 'old' uniforms I REFER to the letter "Uniform changed again" by "T.A.H." (ST. Jan 6). We regret the inconvenience caused to the writer by the change of uniform. However, the change is necessary as Xinmin Primary School, being a new school, needs an identity of its own.
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      • 215 20 Sembawang Park sea water not polluted I REFER to the letter "Clean up waters and beach at Sembawang Park" by Mr S. Sasidharan (ST, Jan 2). The ministry regularly monitors the sea water at the Sembawang Park seafront to test for organic pollution, oil and grease content. The tests show
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      • 202 20 Operation not delayed by emergency case I REFER to the letter "Patient ready but operation was then cancelled" by Ms Janet Fong (ST, Jan 15). Ms Fong's mother was admitted to the National University Hospital on Jan 3 for an elective operation the following day. Pre-op-erative investigations were performed. Since
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    • 953 20 ARE YOUR ACU (Vl> DEPOSITS EARNING YOU \LJ COMPETITIVE RATES? Royal Trust Merchant Bank, the oldest merchant ArfJw/A Bank m Singapore is now 100% owned by Royal Njjßfel Trustco which is the largest trust company m jM; Canada with assets under administration of wMI CSBO billion It is also the
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • In the markets
      • 63 21 NEW anxieties about US reaction to the Japanese trade figures toned down Monday's frenzied buying on the Singapore stock market yesterday. Share prices closed downwards as investors awaited signals from the US and Tokyo markets. Turnover was lower than Monday's 59.53 million units valued at $102.12 million,
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      • Chief Price Changes
        • 71 21 SU »7S -29 C Tnnrtn -20 0C8C (70 -IS Vkbo ftdp CIO -15 tC8 MO -14 Shjntnli 4 IS -12 MX Kts 47 -10V> FIN ttft 10 SportL«J MO -10 VBMiii 4M -10 Hm P» 310 -10 Ml 17S -10 Mkv W -I Kwhidn S port 225 -I F&S
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        • 63 21 N Htf»i 390 +M cs m +jo MmnlTu 525 25 OB 1070 +10 B Scmbnanf 44C +10 MTC 71c 331 10 MmMM*> IK +10 *U>C«pSOc M +10 MB Me N +10 MK 10c 14< Trtctan 3M +1 tta»M 115+7 MUMfSOc 71+6 IWtai S35 +i MjrMc S30 +S Mto no
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        • 13 21 NOL Rts 6,443,000 MMC 2,047,000 Keppel Wrts 1,558,000 Sime Dorby 1,369,000
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        • 110 21 ten 18 Ian 19 8T Composite 814 93 808 31 BT OB/OS +28 7 +128 CADI 6776 -6817 lOdir M *»g 6890 -6877 BT OBV +12S3393 +*****17 ST IndustiiaK 917 59 912 18 ST F,n»nc« 2014 63 2004 97 ST Hotels 588 33 593 73 ST Property 462 69
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      • 37 21 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Tines Business fines Industrial Composite 1987 High *****0 (26/8/87) 1327.69 (11/8/87) 1986 87 Low 563 34(28/4/86) 470 92 (28/4/86) All time High 1505 40(26/8/87) 1327.69(11/8/87) All time Low 74 75 (17/9/64) 470.92 (28/4/86)
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      • 49 21 Closing Chance Vol ('000) Amtefc Enfrf ?0c 1 24 unch 3 G8 HMp 10c 0 675»d Sntipore National Prinien 50c 160 —8 5 Sincitromc* 50c 0 825 -OS 142 Tibs 0 685 Tonhow bid 50c 0 85 —1 8 Wepco 0 795 unch 7 5 I i 1
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      • 25 21 FT 8$ HK$ 1 S$ US$ 1.6760 ***** unq ***** 7 7935 1 7770 1 6785 ***** ***** ***** 7 7945 1 7753
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      • 13 21 THE US dollar lost 100 ticks to close at DM1.6785 m Singapore.
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      • 10 21 In Singapore, gold gained US$l.lO to U*****.20 an ounce.
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      • 50 21 EnrodoL'ai*: Lost one tick to 92.53 a contract. Dentechtmark: Gained 41 ticks to 0.5989 a contract. British Found: Gained 120 ticks to 1.7730 a contract. Japanese yen: Gained 71 ticks to 0.*****2 a contract. Nikkei: Lost 15 points to ***** a contract. Gold: Gained US$l.OO to U*****.80 an ounce.
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      • Short Stops
        • 79 21 LONDON Newspaper publisher Rupert Murdoch's News Corp has repeated that it has no intention of bidding for the Pearson group, de spite the latest increase m its stake m the British publishing concern. News Corp, which now has 20.5 per cent of Pearson, said it did
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        • 88 21 DETROIT Mr Edsel B. Ford II and Mr William Clay Ford Jr, both Ford Motor Co executives and great-grandsons of founder Henry Ford, have been elected to the company's board of directors. "As members of the founding family, no one could have more of an interest
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        • 81 21 TURIN French high fashion designer Pierre Cardin and Italy's second largest textile and clothing group, Gruppo Finanziario Tessile, announced on Monday they would jointly market textiles, leather goods and accessories m China. A new company called Pierre Cardin Cina Ltd will be formed m Hongkong. Majority interest will
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    • 715 21  -  EDMUND LOH By Company also announces tie-up with Hongkong real estate consultant PARKWAY Holdings Ltd, which recently acquired the Gleneagles Hospital for $46 million, is planning to treble its size. Sources said the project, which is m its preliminary stage, is expected to
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    • 198 21 SINGAPORE Press Holdings is buying over its partner's 50 per cent stake m Focus Publishing Ltd, the publisher of the free weekly tabloid Weekend East. SPH's wholly -owned subsidiary. The Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd, agreed on Monday to pay shopping complex
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    • 806 21  - Some Singapore brokers to hire more dealers LIM ENG HAI By THOUSANDS of traders, analysts and brokers on Wall Street have lost their jobs since the October crash, but broking firms m Singapore are holding on to people. All brokers contacted said they would certainly not lay off anybody under
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    • 218 21 UNITED Overseas Bank will cut its prime lending rate by a quarter percentage point to 5.25 per cent a year from tomorrow the last of the Big Four Banks to do so. DBS Bank started the latest round of reductions m prime lending rates
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    • 444 21 LONDON Anglo-Irish brewing group Guinness has appealed to the High Court against what it called an "unfair and premature" ruling made against it last November by Britain's Takeover Panel. The panel, which vets takeover bids and merger proposals, found on Nov 18 that
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    • 380 21 FXX)D giant Cerebos Pacific Ltd's share option scheme for executives, aimed at attracting and retaining key personnel, was approved by the group's shareholders at an extraordinary general meeting yesterday. Mr Peter Tomkins, Finance Director and Company Secretary of the group, said the scheme follows
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    • 4700 22 READERS should be aware of the Imitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt m at the stock eichanfe, is covered m "business done". Further, because al deaincs at a particular price arc lumped toiether. titt table does not show the trend m
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    • 3537 22 INDUS TRIALS Acmo Ajmomoto (3305) Ai«i HWq Akom(S3BS6SHD 55 AISB (1006 10IS) (2) 104 (13) 102 (2) 103 (6) 100 (10) 101 xd API (388 395) (3) 41 (1) 40 5 (21) 40 (3) 40(4) 39 5(2) 39 5(16) 39 ASM (1866 189S) (16) 192
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    • 3014 22 M shares quoted have a par value of $1, tries* othtrvroe specified Marpn stocks are shown m bold print Adjusted for scrj>/ri|hh. N Tai-eiempted dividend. AM is traded m lots of 10 shares each, witfi the price quoted n doian Trustee stocks wider CPf Approved Investment
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 777 23 SHARE prices closed slightly lower on the Singapore market yesterday after the release of the latest Japanese trade figures. Spillover anticipated from Monday's euphoric buying spree was limited as investors chose to wait for US reaction to the Japanese trade surplus. Activity
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      • 394 23 l»n 19 HKS Ounce Assoc kitl Hotek 2 225 -O 2 Bonk O« East Asia 20 10 0 3 Cap.tal Corp 0 83 -0 02 Cothay Pacific Air 6 35 0 2 Cheung Kong 710 -0 1 Chmo Light 1 9 00 unch City Resources I 29 unch Cross
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      • 367 23 bn 19 V* Ctunct A|inomoto 3250 I 10 Ako< 469 +15 Amodo 1170 30 Asohi Chem 1 000 unch Asoh. Glo.s 1730 unch Bonk CM Tokyo 1330 unch EWidgestone 1230 -10 Canon 980 1 5 Cosio Computer 1)70 -30 Citizen 570 5 D Nip Pnnt 2540 1010 D Nippon
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      • 369 23 Jm It Ptnce CJunfe u»d W» *6 1 -3 U|ri«G« 278 -1 mRnill LWHiftHk 263 5 ifJUSlRIALS Uarfc*. 267 +7 Um. 622 +2* <*MB 172 unch Mario. i80 -V* A»i< Iiim. 344 +3 mWMllw 200V* 2V* HIM 276 -15 27 mSmmiU* W»61 -2.39 l^cicti NarWart 59« +3 Sordort 496
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      • 346 23 I*l 19 Cantt Chjnc* (Awl) A C I 392+2 A N l 172+2 AbeHoyte 420 10 Age 325 unch Amcor 390 ooch Ampol Exp 305 -5 Ampol Pet 340 10 Anz 352 6 Anodne Aus! 50 unch Ashton 1 49 +1 B H P 698 2 Beach Petroleum 28
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      • 224 23 IM II US* Chjnc* Akoo 43H +>* Allied S.g 30*! I Amox Inc 1 8 Amr Corp 34^. -\k Aft 28* Bethlehem Sfl 17s H Boewig Co 42<* Coterptior Co 624 H Chase Monhtn 21 M Chrysler Cp 26* I H Citicorp 19V4 -\k Com Nat Go* 38^
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      • 63 23 I I I I I 1.1 I I I NST Index Tuesday 1,423.50 (1,432.98) Hongkong Hang Seng trr* Tuesday 2,488.15 (2,512.19) Austraian Al-Ordharies Tuesday 1,298.80 (1,293.40) Nkkd Stock Average Tuesday 22,898.17 (22,910.20) Financial fines Industrials Monday 1,440.10 (1,436.70) Dow Jones Average Monday 1,963.86 (1,956.07) (Figures m brackets refer to
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 423 23 1 m 11.000 2 for b«tt aatmm «tfy 3 OCBC Turner 4 ivaiabtt it 08S fmmct I Qujtfrai that ratn art offer* br u*u4*y OUT. UOF'i ntti." *uu<rfn* at UOT ttafaMt at OB fewer OCBC OUB UOB DBS DEPOSIT RATES Savings daily 2 3 4 2'i 2Vi 2
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      • 181 23 Interbank Over the counter Foreifn Local dolors to Foreign currency currency one unit of to S5lO foreifn currency Australian dollar 1 4479 1.4506 7 00 6 82 Canadian dollar 1.5799—1.5813 6.37—6 26 HI dollar 1 3400 1.3427 7.57—7.34 Sterling pound 3.6192-3.6230 2.79—2.74 US dollar 2.0350—2.0360 4.93-4.88 Local doiars
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      • 31 23 GOLD USJ/oz Tuts Mon Singapore 477.00 477.50 475 70 476.20 Hongkong 477.20 477.70 476.10 476.60 Mon Fri New York 476.25 476.75 473.20 473.70 London 475.50 476.00 481 50— 482.00
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      • 119 23 THE US dollar closed slightly weaker against most major currencies at 3 pm yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, it closed slightly weaker at 2.0355 65 m moderate trading. It traded within a range of 2.0410 and 2.0365. It opened initially at 2.0380/00. Against the deutschemark, the greenback opened at
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      • 137 23 THE kilobar market traded between 5J31.270 and 5531,446 yesterday. In the Far East market, gold opened at U*****.50/477.00. It finned on buying to close for lunch at U5J477. 30 477.80 in quiet trading. Gold reopened at U*****.50/478.00. It rallied to the day's high of U*****.10/478.60 in midmarket before it
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      • 282 23 Manager*' pric— for January 20 S«f apore (Mt Trust Hie Commerce 0 93 0 99 The Savrnp Fund 0.81—087 Spore Prof Fynd 0 37-041 S port Sac Fund 0 62— 0 67 Spore Invest Fund 0 66—0 71 Spore Equity fund 0 44— 0 48 Asia Unit Trust
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      • 98 23 Crude MS/tomt palm oi January 1220 (south) 1215 (central) 1230 (north) Refined palm oi USJ/tonnes RBO palm oil January SIS (sellers) March 515 (sellers) RBO Stearin January 430 (sellers) March 430 (sellers) MM January 530 (sellers) February 530 (sellers) Crude stearin Neutralised Unq palm oil Closing prices on
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      • 18 23 Rubber Closinf prices cents -'kio Singapore February 222.25 down 1.75 cents Malaysia February 279.50 down 1.50 cents
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      • 15 23 Tin Ctowif prices Ms/Ho I Tin 17.35 unchanged urnover 111 tonnes down 19 tonnes
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      • 23 23 Ctanf prices Copp«r tonrw Men Dot *****0-*****0 (1440 00—*****0) months 1376 00—1380 00 (1317 00-1319 00) Market tone Firm Sates 15.050 tonnes
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      • 23 23 CM* prim Hw IBS/h«v« Tan Ma Smnport 6 71-6.-6 666-6 71 Urn Fit Nm Yort CtoMd 6 59-664 Sotm: Crtdrt Suast. Sport
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      • 26 23 Ctowtf prices Aluminium E/torww Mm Spot 1175 00-1185 00 (1153 00—1154 00 3 months *****0—1092 00 (1064 00-1065 00 Market tone Irregular Sales: 9.050 tonnes
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    • Simex futures
      • 62 23 Eurodollar 3-month deposit 1 100 Implied interest rate) Opm Hlgk Law Sett E*t VM Mar 88 92.53 92.54 92.51 92.53 3133 Jim 92.33 92.33 92.30 92.32 596 Sept 92.06 88.07 92.06 92.06 73 Dee 91.76 91.77 91.74 91.77 57 M*rM 91.53 Jue 91.32 Sept 91.13 Dee 90.97 NmN 1M Jme
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      • 29 23 (US dollar, DevUctoemMrk Opes High L»w 8ett Eat fW Martt 0.5991 0.6012 0 5980 ***** 353 Jim 0.6043 8ep« 0.6101 Ope. 1st (Mm): 4tZ. Art V*l (Mm): «2.
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      • 27 23 (BtiOMt Pound) Opea High L»w Sett E«t V«l Mar SS 1.7T7O 1.1770 1.7730A 1.7730 2 i«» 1.7650 Opea tot (Mm): 14. Art V4 (Mm): Tw«.
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      • 29 23 (Japuteae Yea) Opea mgh Law Sett Est V«l MarSS 0.*****3 0.*****6 0.*****4 0.*****2 71-7 J«M 0.*****58— 0.*****2 B«f* 0.*****2 Ope. tat (Mm): 814. Act Val (Mm): MS.
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      • 37 23 (Nikkei Stock Aveng* lain) Ope* High L»w Sett Bit 1U Sp»t *****.14 *****.55 *****.69 *****.17 Martt ***** ***** ***** ***** 72t Jim *****A ***** Bm* ***** Opn Lrt (Mm): UBB. Act Val (Mm): 1«N.
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      • 19 23 (US$ per troy ounce) Opm High L»w Sett E» Fek» 477.80 Ope. tat (Mm): Nil. Art \*i (M«i):NU.
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      • 196 23 Feb 88 colls F«b 88 puts High Lew ittt \*fi Lew S«ft 70 -2 7) 3 72 6A 4 73 7A 5 74 17 13 15 75 27M 283 It 27A 27 76 2101 283 42 32 42 77 1421 137 71 71 74 78 911-84 127A
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      • 143 23 Mor 88 colls Mor 88 puts High Low S«tt High Low S«n WOO 354 CAB 8950 304 CAI 9000 254 CAB 9050 204 CAI 9100 154 9125 128 2 9150 104 3 9175 81 9200 t/0 9225 41 13 9250 25 9275 16A 15 36 9300-8 54 9325
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    • Article, Illustration
      365 23 Vessel Berth An Dep Vessel Ktpptl Hhar in p, w P»|*nt Ananas Kl9 aside 20/01 Africa Maru Bum Han K3O 19/01 20/01 Camia 1 Con Bavaria KlB a side 20/01 Hae Wo No 3 Diana Island K34 aside 24/01 Lampung )aya 2 Donguang K35 aside 25/01 Hiaga
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    • 529 24 Arab- Malaysian group proposes rights issue KUALA LUMPUR Ar-ab-Malaysian Development Bhd (AMDB) has proposed rights issue to raise Ms 72 8 million. AMDB said it also planned to acquire 49 percent of Arab-Malaysian Credit Bhd (AMCB) from Arab-Malaysian Merchant Bank Bhd for M 59.02 million m cash with money from
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    • 233 24 Gopeng returns to the black with M$800,000 gain KUALA LUMPUR Mining and plantation group Gopeng Bhd has returned to profitability by posting a group pre-tax profit of MJ823.000 for the year ended Dec 31 last year against a pre-tax loss of M 5578,000 previously. At the company level, pre-tax profit
      Bernama  -  233 words
    • 396 24 PETALING JAVA Malaysian Oxygen Bhd will embark on a Msso million investment programme over the next three to four years, Chairman Tun Haji Omar Yoke Lin Ong said. Speaking after the company's annual general meeting on Sunday, he said the expansion would boost the company's
      Bernama  -  396 words
    • 383 24 NEW YORK Rejecting a US$4.2 billion (558.54 billion) hostile takeover bid from Hoffmann-La Roche A Co of Switzerland as grossly inadequate, Sterling Drug Inc said on Monday that it was negotiating with several companies interested m buying the big pharmaceutical producer. Hoffmann-La Roche,
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    • 250 24 CHICAGO First Chicago Corp has added US$24O million (SS4B9 6 million) to the money it has set aside against losses on loans to developing countries, resulting m a (ourth-quarter loss of U5596.5 million last year. First Chicago. 11th largest US bank m terms of assets,
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    • 345 24 WEARNE Brothers has taken diversification a step further by integrating the group's resources and drawing on them to strengthen its traditional activities. Executive Chairman Tang I-Fang said m the company's latest annual report that diversification has given Wearnes, a member of the OverseaChinese Banking
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    • 277 24 PARIS In what Belgians view as an assault on their nation, a Paris-based investment group headed by the Italian financier Carlo de Benedetti has made a move for control of Societe Generate de Belgique. a holding company that is synonymous with Belgium. Societe Generale de
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 105 21 16 Soft Keys.Only from Bitronic The slim-line Bitronic is here with the 16 'Magical' SOFT KEYS that will bring a new meaning m hi-tech office communication. Each soft key can be programmed to perform a specific function eg. intercom, speed-dialling, DSS or any other mode it can handle. You can
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 195 24 Our Organization is looking for development sites m the city area I or suburbs of Singapore for development of high-rise and low-rise condominiums, fiats, bungalows, semi-detached bungalows, terrace. I houses, factories, warehouses, offices or shopping centres etc. Land plots of various dimensions are welcome. Those willing to sell I or
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    • 81 24 December 22, 1987 HSBC Holdings B.V. a wholly owned subsidiary of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has acquired all of the remaining outstanding common stock of Marine Midland Banks, Inc. The undersigned assisted m the negotiations and acted as financial advisor to The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Salomon
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  • RACING
    • 532 25  -  DANNY KHOO Six of our best fly off to challenge horses m Colony Smooth airlift after day's delay By AFTER a 24-hour delay, the contingent of six Singapore-Malaysia horses were yesterday airlifted to Hongkong to do battle with the Colony's best half-dozen m the HKJI.S million
      ALBERT SIM  -  532 words
    • 150 25 JEFFREY CHEW, elder brother of critically injured Singapore jockey K.H. Chew, was at Changi Airport last night hoping to hop onto a plane to take him to the bedside of the stricken rider m Auckland General Hospital. But he could not get a seat,
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    • 199 25 0 At the ilOOm Pictures by and A f fHa jftiSlt iZFilW^l I22A21X! ■"y^BfjCf ltt( uusaa IV4, liTiifrm Class 1,200 m S, m Time 1:13.7 LEE FOO SAN KENNETH KOH Class 3 Div A 1,400m 1. Fortune Finder 2. Prince Of Paupers 3.
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    • 120 25 Bleasdale and Baxter get nod THE Singapore Turf Club has approved the applications of Jim Bleasdale and Geoff Baxter, both of Britain, to ride as visiting jockeys at its January meeting starting on Saturday. The Malayan Racing Association has agreed to issue Baxter with a sixmonth licence, effective from Feb
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    • 690 25  -  LIONEL LEE ON THE TRACK with FIVE-YEAR-OLD Jay Kay showed sparkling form m her workout at Bukit Timah yesterday. With a riding boy up, Jay Kay held her unbeaten stablemate Le Joaear m a 600 m trial to clock 39.8 sec. The going was good.
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    • 110 25 Bonanza for W. Aussie owners PERTH West Australian owners won more than 75 per cent of the As 2 million (about Ss2.B million) prizemoney pool for feature races at the Ascot summer carnival which ended on Jan 9. Most sections of the racing industry have acclaimed the Western Australian Turf
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  • TIMESPORT
    • 190 26 PARIS-DAKAR MOTOR RALLY KAYES (Mali) Defending champion Ari Vatanen. of Finland, was disqualified from the Paris-Dakar Motor Rally on Monday after finding his stolen car on a rubbish dump and battling past 60 rivals to make up lost time. Organisers of the inci-dent-dogged event said Vatanen, the
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    • 437 26  -  PETER SIOW New selection criterion gives shooter Olympics slot By SINGAPORE'S woman shooter Khatijah Surattee will be competing m the Seoul Olympics m September. After weeks of uncertainty, her name finally appeared among the Seoul participants m the latest UIT (International Shooting Union) journal. It's a dream
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    • 710 26  -  GODFREY ROBERT By wq First f I Person Too much pressure on players taking on two tasks at the same time 'Impossible to do two things at same time' 4 At that time, I thought that it did not affect my performance, but I now
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    • 182 26 LONDON Welsh international Malcolm Allen continued his fine scoring form on Monday to earn Watford an English Football Association Cup fourth-round meeting with holders Coventry. He scored for the fourth successive game as Watford, struggling near the bottom of the First Division, beat Second Division Hull
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    • 293 26 League, FA m discord over ban issue LONDON English soccer's appeal today for the lifting of the European club ban imposed after the 1985 Heysel Stadium tragedy may be undermined by discord within its own ranks. Leading representatives of the English Football League believe the English
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    • 332 26 Fairweather OUt: Wimbledon striker Carlton Fairweather has been ruled out for the rest of the season. X-rays on Monday revealed that the young winger, who has been a key figure m the London club's rise to sixth place m the table, broke a leg when he was injured
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    • A MEETING OF TWO BADMINTON GREATS
      • 662 27  -  J. RAJENDRAN Former aces reminisce about the good old wooden rackets By THE meeting between Wong Peng Soon and Erland Kops may not have been as closely-monitored as the encounter between Reagan and Gorbachev. But, be it politics or sports, there is
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      • 435 27 ERLAND KOPS, Denmark's team manager, strongly believes that Morten Frost will get over the string of defeats he suffered last year, and regain his winning touch m time to defend his men's singles crown m March's All-Eng-land championships. But he must first recover from the
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      • 413 27  -  Wo go back a long time, but through the years we have met a few times. I think the last time was m Penang a couple of years ago. The first time I saw Peng Soon playing was when he came over for the
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      • 207 27 All -England breaks $3. 6m mark Amount makes it richest event LONDON The All-England badminton championships broke the £1 million ($3.6 million) barrier on Monday to become the sport's richest event. The Badminton Association of England announced the deal over five years with a Japanese sports equipment firm. This year's
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    • 319 27  -  HAKIKAT RAI By SINGAPORE'S junior athletes face their first test late next month when they take on a group from Thailand m a track and field meet. The Republic's 20-strong squad, whose pre-season training under 12 coaches started last month, will compete against athletes from
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    • 322 27  -  SHARON SIMON By SIX WHEELCHAIR athletes will be put to the test when they represent Singapore m the 1988 Hongkong Marathon. The athletes will be participating m their first full marathon overseas. The gruelling 42-kilometre course venue is. situated on Hongkong's Eastern Corridor overlooking
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    • 334 27  -  PATRICK KHAW By RETURNING to marathon running after an eight-year lay-off Ls not hard. It is very hard. When the Sports Editor asked me eight weeks ago if I would accept an invitation from Cathay Pacific Airways and the Hongkong Tourist Association to
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    • 519 28 Lendl bent on revenge in singles semi-final after suffering two defeats against Cash MELBOURNE Ivan Lendl earned the chance yesterday to right two wrongs that have caused him much pain over the past 12 months when he qualified to play Pat Cash m the Australian
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    • 506 28 German whizkid outdoes Martina with 53min blitz over Hana MELBOURNE West German whizkid Steffi Graf beat defending champion Hana Mandlikova to qualify for the semi-finals of the Australian Open here yesterday. The 18-year-old top seed bludgeoned the Australian fifth seed off the court m
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    • 146 28 Men's daglea, qurter-OuUs: Ivan Lendl (Cze) bt Todd Witsken (US) 6-2, £l, 7-6 (7-4); Pat Cash (Aust) bt Michiel Sehapers (Hoi) 6-1, 6-4, 6-2; Mtm't dnMci: Jeremy Bates (Brit) and Peter Lundgren (Swe) bt Kelly Evernden (NZ) and Johan Kriek (US) 3-6, 7-6 (7-5), 6-2, &6. 7-5; Rick
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    • 166 28 MELBOURNE John Frawley withdrew yesterday from the six-man Australian Davis Cup tennis team, said the team's non-playing captain, Neale Fraser. Australia will (ace Mexico from Feb 5-7 m Mexico City. Frawley, 22, who made the last 16 at the Australian Open, has been privately critical
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    • 269 28 BOXING A World Boxing Association featherweight title fight, scheduled for Monday night between champion Antonio Esparragoza, of Venezuela, and Valerio Nati, of Italy, m Hollywood, Florida, was postponed because of a dispute over the selection of officials involving the WBA and the Florida State Boxing Commission BASKETBALL
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    • 638 29 JOE PORAI reviews Division I and II League action so far Division I giants' promise fizzles out with two defeats THE Singapore soccer scene was ablaze with talk of new giants Telok Kurau United when the National Football League began earlier this month.
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    • 1039 29 ALAN HUBBARD sniffs out the truth behind rumours of Iron Mike's form Spar-mate McCall says champ's anger is Holmes' trump card Fight to be shown live FIGHT fans will be able to catch Mike Tyson's clash with I att\ Holmes "live" on Malaysia's TVS on
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    • 220 29 T- Jian continues to make waves at age -group meet CHIA T-JIAN, of MaruStella High School, broke his third swimming age-group record m four days with his victory m the 50 metres backstroke for boys' Under-8 years m the Singapore Swimming Club's single age-group meet at Tanjong Rhu last night.
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    • 259 29 Tampines bank on incentives to improve TAMPINES Rovers, despite having suffered four straight defeats, have not given their players the stick because they had not given them the carrot m the first place. But it will be a different story tonight. Tampines have lined up some incentives to motivate the
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    • 73 29 TOP seed Chia Chew Lan beat Cassandra Howe 9-0, 9-0, 9-0 m the quarter-finals of the West Coast Nike Invitation women's Open tournament at West Coast Recreation Centre yesterday. M. Fukutomi, the second seed, also made it through when she defeated Yeo Bee Lian 9-3, 9-1.
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    • 224 29 CRICKET ISLAMABAD Imran Khan finally bowed to the appeals of his fans on Monday and agreed to lead Pakistan on the forthcoming tour of West Indies. But it took a personal appeal from President Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq at a ceremony m Rawalpindi to lure the Pakistani
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    • 193 29 Aussies just make it SYDNEY World cricket minnows Sri Lanka almost cut down Australia m a dramatic World Series Cup match at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. Australia won the much by three wickets with only three balls reman ing when Man of the M.-.teh Mike Veletta drove Graeme Labrooy
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    • 66 29 FARIDABAD "."he West Indies beat Indi?. by four wickets; m their fifth one day intarnationa here yes terday to clinch the seven match series 4-1. The tourists overhauled India's 50-over total of 23) for six with f.ve balls feo spare. Brief acmrtm: india 230-6 V Amarnith
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 605 28 321 Deaths 321 Deaths 321 Deaths Mr. Koh Ah Yam Age 91 passed away peacefully on 18.1.88, leaving behind: Wives: Lim Mvi Geok Heng Mvi Geok (deceased) Sons: Grandsons: Koh Kirn Yong Koh Hock Beng Koh Kirn Seng Koh MingJie Koh Kirn Hong Teng Kwong Soon Daughters-in-law: Ten S Kwong
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    • 59 28 323 Condolences 323 Condolences 323 Condolences WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHIES CONDOLENCES TO OUR CHAIRMAN MR. KOH KIM HONG ON THE DEMISE OF HIS BELOVED FATHER VMR. KOH AH YAM on 18th January 1988 FROM THE MANAGEMENT STAFF OF ORIENTLEE PROPERTY PTE. LTD. K.H. CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD. At a mark of respect,
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      31 28 UNAMALAI RENGASAMY AQEOO9 Passed away peacefully on 19 1 88 Leaving behind daughters and grand children. Cremation on 20.1.88 at 2.00pm. Block: 121 #02-430, Yishun Street 11, B'pora 2776.
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      81 28 In Loving Memory Of MOM. CHAN SIOK CHENG Departed 20th January 1987 She has gone from earth's toll Eternal rest to find Safe m our Saviour's breast Where we'll meet by and by. Always remembered by Lucy, Agnes and loved ones. MARGARET TAY CHOO NEO Departed. 20.1.86
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      113 28 IST ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory Of MR. TAN BUAN CHUI Departed 20-1-87 Peaceful be your rest, dearest father. It Is sweet to breathe your name; As In life we loved you dearly. So In death we do the same. Always remembered by: Wile, liiUr. uni, daughter*, sons-in-law,
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      84 28 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MR. Q BUPPI AH Departed on 20.1.1074 (14 yoara) Always remembered by beloved wife Madam SumbugavalH. sons, daughters, son-tn-law, daugh-ter-in-law and grandchildren. Address: Blk. 641, #06-et», Aye. 4, Artg Mo Kio (2OM). In loving memory of 1 MRS. J.N. FERNANDO (FLORRIE) Departed en
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    • 41 28 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE Mr S Anandarajah. (son of the. late Mr S.V. Sanmugam and Mrs L Sanmugam J B.) wish to thank all relatives and friends for their kind attendance, condolences and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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    • 113 29 TODAY'S EVENTS BASKETBALL Friendliest Perth U-16 Girls v SSC Straits Times B AS Basketball School (6pm), Perth U-18 Girls v Soon Hin Assn (7.15pm), Perth U-16 Boys v Meng Yee Youth (8.15pm). All at Geylang Indoor Stadium. HOCKEY Friendly: Punggol U-21 v Police (Bales tier. 5.30pm). SOCCER Premier League: Safsa
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  • 723 30 World Bank warns of potential global disruptions The burdened nations of Debt Outstanding Debt Service exports Brazil STW.SbU $61.4b1l 30.2% Mexico SIOS.OM 544.9M1 32.7%" Argentina S4S.4M 523.7M1 33.1%~ Venezuela 533.9DU $Ts.9bti 22.5S Philippines 529.0U1 512.0 M 19.0%~ Nigeria $27 MM SC2M 116%~ Yugoslavia S2IBM
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  • 398 30 UNITED NATIONS The US has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution deploring Israeli attacks on Lebanon, saying that a resolution would do little to break the cycle of violence m the Middle East. Britain abstained on similar grounds on the resolution, which
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  • 516 30 A WOMAN motorist has won the right to drive her modified Volkswagen Beetle after a magistrate acquitted her of altering the car by installing extended bumpers. Madam Ruth Ho was acquitted last Saturday after the magistrate heard arguments over whether the modifications
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  • 212 30 CHICAGO Scientists announced yesterday what they called a breakthrough m the battle against bugs an insecticide that turns sunlight into a death ray. The insecticide, developed at the University of Illinois, employs a simple ammo acid that its designers hope will be
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  • 186 30 PHILADELPHIA You could say Tom Collier and Joe Cutaia travelled through life together. The two colleagues have car-pooled to work for nearly four decades covering more than 240,000 km without an accident or even a flat tyre, but that arrangement will
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  • 291 30 Washington 'not seeking regional security role for Japan' KUALA LUMPUR A senior American diplomat said here yesterday that it is not Washington's intention to prod Japan into providing a security cover for non-communist Southeast Asia. Mr Gaston Sigur, Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, said the
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  • 127 30 E. Asian nations get assurance on trade In the economic sphere, East Asian countries were given an assurance that their commercial interests m the US would not be affected despite their large trade deficits with the US. Mr Sigur told the seminar that the American market for Asian products would
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  • 28 30 NEW YORK The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 24.20 points to 1,939.66 an hour after trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. AP
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  • 249 30 BANGKOK Four Thais were killed and two seriously injured when their border village was attacked by Laotian and Vietnamese troops, a Border Patrol Police (BPP) officer said yesterday. The officer said two men, one woman and a child, were killed
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  • 28 30 ISLAMABAD Police killed 13 bandits m gun battles over the weekend m southern Pakistan's Sind province. Three policemen also died, a sDokesman said on Monday. AP
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    • 978 1 RAISING A STORM When the curtains go up on thunderstorm at Victoria Theatre next month, 12 Singapore actors and actresses will never be the same again. They tell CHONG WING HONG how director Xia Chun, who was specially flown m from People's Art Theatre m Beijing last year, has changed
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      • 670 2  -  SHERRY BUCHANAN By writing m the International Herald Tribune LIVING apart much of the time is becoming an increasingly accepted way for both spouses m a marriage to maintain their careers. But the strains and disruption these so-called "commuter marriages" have on
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      • 563 3 Dragon Tales TWO thousand years ago, people m China searched for magic herbs, concocted miracle drugs and tried to make metal pills which would give them immortality. As early as the 6th century BC, during the Spring and Autumn Period, alchemists made relentless attempts to
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      • 863 3 Beijing director Xia Chun, who is here to direct the Singapore production of Thunderstorm, tells CHON6 WING HONG how relevant the play is today. CAO YU's four-act play, Thunderstorm, is still electrifying more than 50 years after it was first performed because of its epoch-making
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      • 499 4  -  Oieh ZAHARIAN OSMAN CITRA TARI kembali menemui peminat-peminat seni tari Jumaat 15 Januari lalu dengan taridra Tunggal. Rancangan yang ditayangkan pada 6 petang melalui saluran 5 mi merupakan siri kedua terbitan Perbadanan Penyiaran Singapura (SBC). Siri pertama rancangan mi telah ditayangkan pada
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      • 1125 6 92 Domestic Help 92 Domettic Help 92 domestic Help Available Available Available E SPEC| AUSEDIrTFIUPIN^IOMESTICHEL^ (Personally selected and carefully trained to adapt to employers standards TMW-S PA CKAGE INCLUDES: COMPLETE DOCUMENTATION WITH FREE INSURANCE PREMIUMS FOR 55.000 BOND. _M\ RUPiNO SALARY RANGES Ssl 50 UP i^^23K. 2 JfcL n^ E
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      • 470 6 93 Positions Wanted JOURNALIST WITH 17 j working experience m the newspapers, magazines, advertising, public rela.lons and International news agencies seeks challenging position Classlfone *****30 (offlcf hrs Ret ***** CSWIP SENIOP WELDING Inspector/ Instructor requires employment/ contract. Proficient m all welding processes. Contact Mr B.A. Cowle. Tel *****14 (office) or
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      • 786 7 94 Positions Vacant: Professional/ Executive ACCOUNTING SUPERVISOR/ ASSISTANT Accountant If you've a Degree m Accountancy or relevant/ equivalent papers, we've an opening which wtJl upgrade you Immediately to an Accountant level The essential pre-re-qultes Is that you must have a mln. of 2 yrs experience In a supervisory position and
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      • 631 7 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical Singapore 3=.== Newspaper I— Services Rte Ltd '/fnbfi o( Smqapoie Press Holdings Gioup Our Company is committed to excellence m newspaper printing and distribution services We print the ma/or newspapers of Singapore anc several well known international dailies for regional
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      • 841 7 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical A leading financial Institution requires:--(1) JUNIOR SECRETARIES STENOGRAPHERS GCE O 1 or A' level Preferably with some experience m secretarial duties Shorthand typing speeds at 90 w.p.m. and 45 w.p.m. respectively (2) SENIOR CLERK (For Securities Department) GCE O" level
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      • 607 7 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical /^fT scs-thomson\ Wy Vbu re invited to |oin us as V V/ na *Mr*m*)nts: GCE O level yh Able to type accurately at 40 wpm /X 1 year's general clerical experience j /Z Please submit written application, with contact M
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      • 525 7 98 Positions Vacant Secretarial/ Clerical IT Our clients, multi-national companies all over Singapore, have the following vacancies TELEPHONE OPS TYPISTS SECRETARIES WORD PROCESSOR OPERATORS TELEX OPS DATA ENTRY OPS A/CS CLERKS have Ui»* restvsnl ra> perlenif. w»* ajSAt you MANPOWER AT *****29 #05-07 International Bldg. (Next to Lido Theatre) (Lie.
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      • 991 8 98 Positions Vacant: 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Secretarial/ Clerical PERSONAL ASSISTANT CUM EXECUTIVE SECRETARY Fitabtished tirm has vacancy lor the above position. il I rtfllsh iiiirt working knowledge m*: houri interested applicants, pleasa apply stating full resume, present A expected salary contact telephone number, non-returnable photograph to: THE ADVERTISER
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      • 695 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Expanding Law Firm requires SECRETARY c Several years experience In Law firm essential c Able to handle assist In conveyancing c Can work under pressure and exlgencie> c Able to start work immediately c Salary of up to $1,600 for right person Please write with
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      • 595 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Public Accounting Firm requires: ACCOUNTS CLERK c Pass OCE O 1 level c LCCI Higher Accounting or equivalent c Mln. 2 years' working experience Interested applicants please call EILEEN at *****32 for interview appointment or write m with full resume, salary expected contact no. to:
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      • 706 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical FULL-TIME FEMALE CLERK required for Amorican oilfield engineering company. a Knowledge of filing, typing, telex, telefax and general office duties Writ* to: 100 Gul Circle upper Jurong, S p0ra2263 GENERAL CLERK aGCE O' Level oßelevant working experience Interested applicants please call pc ionally on 20/1
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      • 1057 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical Urgently required JUNIOR FEMALE GENERAL CLERK GCE O' level Basic knowledge of bookkeeping Able to type and operate computer Only thoea wtto can start work immediately n—o apply today 4 to morrow at: 101 Cecil Street. #06-03/ 08 Tong Eng Bidg 8.0106 WANTED: SENIOR FEMALE
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      • 868 8 98 Positions Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical LEGAL FIRM REQUIRES a Conveyancing Clerk 2 to 3 years' experience preferred Interested applicants write to: M/s. Wee Ramayah Partners. 1 Colombo Ct, *09-05 (0617) REQUIRED URGENTLY CLERK/ Typist with basic knowledge of accounts Salary $500 Interested applicants, please call personally at N0 .27, Lorong
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      • 675 8 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Salas Sales EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANTS Would you like to work with an organisation which cares for your career? We are an international company distributing a wide range of popular educational products which are m great demand because of its relative connection to school syllabus. We
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      • 421 8 99 Positions Vacant: Sales JM Singapore s trst f around beauty and tasnion cham stores invite serf motivated female Singaporeans to |Otn ojr professional selling team Sales Assistants (Full/Part Time) Age between 1 8-35 years With some sales experience Able to work on shift Abie to converse m Mandarir and
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      • 467 9 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales OFFENBACH STORE PTE LTD (Subsidiary of Coop International Pte Ltd) requires FEMALE RETAIL SALES ASSISTANTS Should possess the following: QCI O level Pleasant and outgoing personality c Age between 20 and 25 c Able to communicate well with customers at all levels
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      • 710 9 99 Positions Vacant: 99 Positions Vacant: Sales Sales k*vkkx> PWNTROWIX OKI ■ADVANTECH requires 2 SALES EXECUTIVES Diploma' ITC In Electronics Engineering. OCE A 1 level or equivalent. Minimum 1 3 years experience m a sales position. F.xperlence In handling computer related products Knowledge of PC's. Mint and mainframe system would
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      • 576 9 Well established Computer-Orien-tated Organisation invites application* from candidates for the following positions m the designsted divisions: SALES EXECUTIVES (Mai*/ Female) A. Computer Division B. Computer Accessories it Supplies Division C Retail Division Requirements: For post (A): c at least 2 years of experience m PC/ LAN/ office automation For posts
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      • 629 9 99 Positions Vacant: Sales TACHIKICHI/ MIKIMOTO (Exclusive Sol* Agent Wholesaler and Retailer of Japanese and Western Table War*/ Authorised Retailer of Cultured Pearl*) requires MALE/FEMALE SALES ASSISTANTS Singapore citizen age between 16 25 years Completed GCE 'O' level with fluent spoken English Must have a pleasant personality Prepared to work
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      • 762 9 99 Positions Vacant: Sales LINK BOUTIQUE requires SALES ASSISTANTS a At least 2 years sales experience m an exclusive fashion retail outlet c Able to speak fluent English with at least 3 GCE O 1 level passes a Knowledge of the Japanese Language will be an advantage Please call *****48
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      • 706 9 99 Positions Vacant: Sales MALE/ FEMALE CHINESE sales assistants required at Parkway Parade. Plaza Singapura, Thomson ii Jurong Salary $400 (800 Tel 336-5029. 459-0818. 566-7306 REQUIRED 1 INDOOR Salesman 1 Salesgirl for selling Brother sewing machines Interested pis. call personally at IBM Towt n «30-02, 80 Anson Rd Sporeo2o7 SALES
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      • 556 9 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Position* Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical Technical I i^^i Have a hand m MRT's success The MRT Corporation is seeking applicants with initiative and diligence to join the organisation as RAILWAY SUPERVISORS (A) Station (B) Train Crew (C) Depot Control Gross Salary Range $481 $1
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      • 268 9 ASSISTANT ENGINEER Requirements: c Diploma/ ITC/ CltQ In Mechanical' Production Engineering c 2 years working experience m machine shop environment Able to perform process planning, fixture design and job scheduling c Knowledge of NC programming and API standard Is an advantage Q.C. TECHNICIAN/ INSPECTOR Requirements: c ITC/ CtO or NTC
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      • 633 10 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical F WANTED Energetic, Experienced, Self-starting Individuals I an American multi-national company engaged m I the manufacturing of high technology electronic connectors I? Oo come and have a chat with us and discover how I youi sMi can be matched \rVith the following
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      • 38 10 INDIAN MALAY Flectrlclans needed Possess PUE I.lcenre Pis contact Mr Lee at J*****9 INTERMEDIATE ARCHITECTURAL DRAUGHTSWOMAN X hinese) required Tel Miss Urn *****6!* MARINE ENGINE FITTERS re- quired by ship repairing co Must >ie experienced Ooatetf *****11 I
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      • 504 10 100 Positions Vacant: 100 Positions Vacant: Technical Technical 1 (M) MOTOROLA I ■B V 7 Electronics Pt» Ltd B| ■^H Manufacturing Technologies Group V^B A Place Where Bold Career Challenges Pay Off V Join the fastest growing PCB W manufacturer In Singapore as: I ITC/NTC In electronic Servicing/ W 91
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      • 958 10 100 Wh 10 8 VaCant: 100 Positions Vacant Technical Technical XIWA SINGAPORE PTE LTD requires Diploma m Electronics Engineering Preferably with experience m audio products. Walk-in Interview 9am to 4pm 1094 Lower Delta Road Singapore 0316. r W« mtm looking for suitable candidates for the following post: WIREMAN At least
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      • 441 10 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant Production Production Production Production PHILIPS S M^^bW I*l "M Z^ T Mil i\ Ik I^BT t^^Vrt I vVO^ X^'Jc- GE AVIATION r 1 It's so near. TAMPINES Free Transport fm^9^\ V V* X^Bk^B^B^Bß^r/ It's so convenient. X >fbu
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      • 408 10 2 vacancies for (Male) GCE 0' or N' level Completed NS Willing to work overtime With without colour matching experience. Completed NS Willing to work overtime Interested applicants are invited to call personally between 9am -12 noon 2pm spm for interview. NIPPON PIGMENT (S) PTE LTD 7 A Pioneer Road
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      • 367 11 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: Production Production C 525 2) I I MARIS I We are the worlds largest fridge com- H pressor maker Due to rapid expansion, I we urgently reauire people to join our organisation as H ($5lO EXCLUDING OVERTIME) 1 I Requirements: Primary or Secondary Education
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      • 497 11 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant: 101 Positions Vacant 101 Positions Vacant Production Production Production Production Production Production Production Production PRODUCTION PROCESS ~1 •sj«ouon»..ft«,smo n ,h,«m« mM Z£ mu AnrDATABC iUCnpAvAi% M A I < TT> M canteen
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      • 211 11 Ladies! h 3P?% Earn up to $670 per month!!! S^wM^ Requirements: Sec 2-4 education Able to understand English Aged 30 to 40 Able to read simple technical drawings Malaysians are welcome Intensive training will be provided. Benefits: 15 months AWS Free uniforms •12— 22 days leave Free life insurance Free
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      • 165 11 Male/ Female Production Operators Primary 6 $460 GCE O 1 $480 GCE O' with NS S5lO On confirmation PLUS Productivity incentive up to $60 p.m. being paid to present confirmed employees. Permanent Ist shift Mon Fri.: 7.00 a.m- 3.50 p.m. Sat: 700 a.m 11.10 a.m. Permanent 2nd shift Mon Fri
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      • 331 11 n|TENRYU !|J (S)PTELTO ■I B Precision Engineering HHI W m' requires. Diploma m Mechanical Production Manufacturing Engineering from Singapore Polytechnic or Ngee Ann Polytechnic Candidates must be prepared to work shifts NTC 3 Metal Machining Fitting Turning Grinding Completed VITB awaiting NTC 3 results o Male applicants must have completed
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      • 371 12 102 Positions Vacant: 102 Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Hotel/ Rest^m.Mit/ Lounge Lounge KAMOGAWA JAPANESE RESTAURANT N»wly opened Japanese Restnurant requires: WAITRESSES cperlcnce m iimU Intaraaled. pleas* call TEL 734 9181 lo arrange M interview Please bring along a passport sire photograph. KAMOGAWA JAPANESE RESTAURANT (S) PTE ITD Ming Court Hotel
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      • 220 12 requires ■LleUiiHll with ws to Personnel Admin Training Department 382 Havelock Road Level 4 Singapore 0316 ■')lwßin«fthm« requires 1. WAITRESS \^M WAITRESS Secondary education Able to converse m English* Mandarin Age: 18 to 30 years i Split shift i f 2. PARTTIMK WAITER WAITRhSS (Restaurant /Banquet fuactioas) Age: 16 years
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      • 240 12 10? Positions Vacant: Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge [■viKl*^lfl B^'T^i'fißWsilliilaß /7<Tbi?itish /.mmmakCLUß vites JOOCi Cc IV^^^A^akfHwvieiaaiaiiß^BH old An attractive remuneration package plus tree on duty meals and bonus is ottered (weekdays 9 00am 5 00pm). Saturday 9 00am 1 00pm) THE BRITISH CLUB 73 Bukit Tinggi Rood Singapore 1128 UOKUNI GROUP requires
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      • 668 12 103 Positions Vacant: Part-time/ Temporary GOOD EARNING OPPORTUNITIES We are looking for students waiting for results to Join us as TEMPORARY WORKERS After Initial training you can expect to earn an Income your school mates will be Jealous of. Call *****13 or walk m tor mora datails al N0.41 KB
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      • 777 12 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant Vacant m COMPUTER INDUSTRIES PTE. LTD. is a subsidiary of one of the 1 1 I most successful microcomputer companies m Malaysia/ Singapore. Seven I I years ago, we have only 2 staff. Today, we employ more than 100
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      • 39 12 ESTAB TRADING CO. requires ur■ently Driver preferably staying In Toa Payoh area (lass 3 driving licence Able to drive 2 I 1! ton lorry start work Immediately Ability t<> write simple English Salary overtime iboul $HtK> pin Tel: M74M
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      • 421 12 TOTAL INTEGRATED DESIGN requires suitably qualified persons for immediate appointment for the following vacancies'. A) ESTIMATOR CUM LIBRARIAN c Poly Diploma In Building or equivalent c Mln. 3to 4 years' experience In furniture/ Interior works c Proficient m estimating of Interior furnishing works and preparation of documents c Preferably possess
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      • 439 12 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant SI 1 n^ B Due to our recent expansion, our plastic g injection moulding plant has immediate B vacancies for the Following posts- Diploma holder m Chemical Process Bj Technology (Polymer) or Mechanical M Engineering R Preferably with experience m quality control
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      • 36 12 A well established trading company require* a CHINESE DESPATCH RIDER Possess Class 2 drUliiK li Attractive salary and benefits. Interested applicants pl» personally at> THE UNITED AGENCIES PTE. LTD. 15 Tagore Drive Singapore 2678 Tel: 458-2331
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      • 391 12 104 Other Positions Vacant requires Store Assistant Qualifications/ Experience. Completed Secondary 4 education. Physically fit. Completed orexempted from full-time Na tional Service. Duties: Issue of materials to production lines and related store duties. Ability to drive forklift would be an advantage. WALK-IN INTERVIEW TODAY (10.00- 11.30 am) and (2.00- 4.00
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      • 506 13 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant f>n SINGAPORE &5£4 POLYTECHNIC ApplicatKMis are invited trom suitably qualilied persons for the following posts. Qualifications and Experience: c NIC J NIC 2/ITC with 3 GCE *O' level passes or equivalent Kperfcace m 1 lectronics trade or servicing and use of electronic
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      • 133 13 CURTAIN INSTALLER c Kxperlence m Installation and site measurement c Able to drive Salary $700*800 ASSISTANT c Willing to learn and hardworking, c Salary $500 Walk-in inteview: *OS-018. Blk A S pore Warehouse 60 Martin Rd., Spore 0923 Established Company require* GUARDS/SUPERVISORS Salary 9800 to $900 Medical benefits, Insurance (overage
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      • 521 13 104 Other Positions 104 Other Positions Vacant Vacant YOKOGAWA A place where people are our greatest Assets Invite applicants for the following posts: FEMALE GENERAL CLERKS Requirements: Minimum 3 GCE 'O 1 levels with credits m English and Mathematics Age 17 to 26 Fluent m English Have the ability to
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      • 433 13 URGENTLY REQUIRED MALE STORE KEEPERS Age below 30 c Secondary education c Able to do clerical work Completed N.S. Interested applicant* please apply personally lor interview at KAHO KNITTING PTE. LTD. 7. Neythal Road Jurong Town Singapore 22t2. Feeder Bus Service 248 from Jurong Interchange. We, a weM eelabMehed company,
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      • 1042 13 104 Other Positions Vacant i Signcraft and display company has immediate vacancie* for A. EXPERIENCED GRAPHIC ARTIST B GENERAL WORKERS C. DESPATCH RIDER with own motorcycle Call *****36. HANDYMAN. MANAGEMENT CORPN. requires a Handyman Part-time or full-time basis Duties Include patch-up painting, surveilance and checking water pumps, electric fan. etc.
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      • 725 13 104 Other Positions Vacant AMAH WANTED FOR ill p 111 dut> call Matron Jurong Hospital Mft-Mll CHINESE SECURITY GUARDS re quired m Fum .><.•> Chinatown -i; a BbM i ai CHINESE CLINIC NURSE required m ytahun hik 235 Interested call 758%96 CHINESE DENTAL NURSES required m A M Kio Experienced
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      • 658 13 128 Vehicle Financing/ Insurance 0 HITACHI hitachT LEASING (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD Offers new and used car loans at competitive interest rates Mortgage loans also available (non-transferable) Call without obligation Tel: *****33 (10 lines) or *****98 (Direct) Lynn Ong, *****33 Sally IPS Bin HIRE-PURCHASE FINANCE New Used Vehicles Machinery Equipment Loans
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      • 1004 13 131 For Sale: BMW 1964 BMW 520 i I an fuii r dent free nd $77 Htm 1 .-i 3 1 8/79. BMW 316 converted to 321) Weber Full accessories new Hi :i BBS rlmi Oood conrltUofi HUM r»l MM HIGH PRICE ASSURED models ol BMW Cash payn Aao r«
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      • 905 13 133 For Sale. Ford/ Fiat MID 84 FORD Compleu done 30,00 annerj I Bik eot-OI Rub] Ind Complex MID 76. FORD Non-PARf sette Weil kei S8 Tel :<4i 7/63. FORD LASER i k Bfl rtt Ol PART 2 doors, ful *nn cond an Loan $^'i i«m fel 82. GRANADA CO
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      • 449 13 134 For Sale. Datsun/ Nissan U 80 OATSUN 100A 1977 DATSUN 100* 1977 DATSUN 100A rI I 1960 OATSUN 100A 1960 120* 1961 BLUEBIRD 7 1964 NISSAN SUNNY PAI 3/63 NISSAN PULSAR 4/80 DATSUN 200 L 4/87 NISSAN PULSAR 5/71. DATSUN 1200 5/82 SUNNY 1 j 74 DATSUN SSS I6OJ
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      • 922 14 135 For Sale: Toyota 80 TOYOTA COROLLA s rim- V. lilooo MMM PRICE ASSURED for fOUT 78 *h payment HIGH PRICE ASSURED lot your '77 ti pay- 2«tM.567 U V -SO TERCEL. BOOd eii^nir no 2nd <>w »er lax 6 '88 ■vf anytime MIO 81 O' plal<- Suj.«" Crown 2
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      • 903 14 136 For Sale: Mitsubishi v Jl A. A. X A. A REGD 80 MITSUBISHI I BAMf I sp.-eil Showroom COnd $lb.4(X) 181 Kitchener Rd *01-10 President Hotel Complex. Spore 0821 2/83 MITSUBISHI S/WAGON. Aircon radio cassette, power steering beautiful cond $27,800 ono 345-2128 7/82 -O' PLATE Mitsubishi Galant GLX. power
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      • 932 14 137 For Sale: Mazda s We buy/sell all makes of vehicles Insurance financing available GOLDEN POINT MOTOR TRADING Tel: *****04/*****14 y "vehicles WANTED WE BUY SELL Japan Continental Makes Commercial Scrap Cars YEW HENG CREDIT ENT. TEL: *****26 (David) CASH PAYMENT ft highest offer Paying good prices for all Mazda
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      • 1025 14 138 For Sale. Honda ABILITY TO ACCEPT ALL SECONDHAND CARS AT ATTRACTIVE CASH PAYMENT WE BUY S SELL USED CARS Wa otter good price lor Nim-PKAF or PAKr c I'rivate or Company Commercial Van Pick-Up c (iood price for Honda Cirs Contact Mr Poh Day: *****22/ *****85 Night *****48/ *****65
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      • 993 14 138 For Sale: Honda 80 HONDA ACCORD Auto Pte owner Airrund hi- f i Showroom $18,600 ono Tel *****78 80 NEAR HONDA Accord, new paint Superb cond Full accessories $***** Tel *****89 82 HONDA ACCORD 4-dr Pte owner Alrcond. radio cassette I rims New rd tax *****55 •82 HONDA ACCORD
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      • 694 14 141 For Sale: Other Makes GWEE MOTOR CREDIT Com* to our: SHOWROOM 469 Macpherson Road #01-01 to #01-02, 5.1336 Tel: 287-8866 (6 lines) Brand new unregistered Cheroiet Camaro Sports Coup* 2 8 (auto transmission) T bar sunroof. •86 Suzuki 308 •85 Renault Gordlnnl 14 BMW 3201 (M) 4-door Laser 1
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      • 1063 14 141 For Sale: Other Makes '80 ISUZU 1600 I owners Am ond radio cassette. I rims Down payment $3,300 Trade-in arrangeable Tel: 251-4224 ■84 DEC. SBA plate. Citroen BX 1 6TS. 1 pte owner, accident free, metallic beige, original paint, tip lop cond $42,900 ono 284. 788 -84 GOLF QTI.
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      • 1015 14 142 For Sale: Commercial Vehicles 1978 TOYOTA HILUX up with tircon Road tax mi 6 88 $2,600 on.. I» *****95 1979 ISUZU PICKUP with airron CMStUt Tip lop cond $4,500 Tel *****64 1963 10- CABSTAR. 1 owner, dlesel. new tax, beautifully well maintained $8,300 *****55. 1984 DAIHATSU 1000 i V.tn
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      • 681 14 144 Vehicles Wanted We offer n;\Tg accept: Qy||llTl Excellent prices for your car of any model cc comme.xial vehicles (vans pick-ups) and company registered cars scrap cars COLT CREDIT PTE LTD 21 23-D. Gay World Park Seylang Road, Spore 1438 $200 Kir ciitv car which you recommend and sell to
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      • 962 14 144 Vehicles Wanted MISS LAI LOOKING I liaed < ft! Willing ''.it: *****41 SCHOOL TEACHER REQUIRES I rar for own us.- 28M467 *****2K 145 Scrap Vehicles ATTRACTIVE CASH HIGHEST I fer for 985 4000 cc scrap cars BMW Prelude *****18 *****85 Ricky Tay 24-hour GOOD OFFER FOR above 1601 C
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      • 988 15 172 Accommodation Available: Houses 0 21 SUNSFT TERR I i rm f .'urn Yf* I i.n> PW >.l sU>rr> seml-d. 3 rtn WftO Psnatl—t ;«920W 0 5 FABER AVENUE ItOrtJ sfini-il 4- 1 rills Split level luinii dining P (urn $j<»n. m lie* Tel *****00 x 2XH O9 FERNHILL ROAD
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      • 1475 15 173 Accommodation 173 Accommodation Available: Available: Apartments Apartments wunderbar! the Germans love it, and so do the Americans, the French and the Scandinavians 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 Orchard
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      • 1094 15 173 Accommodation Available Apartments D.ll HILLCREST ARCADIA On tUftl fir with panoramic view. 4 bdrms Full facilities Rent $2,000 P/furn KFCB tel *****33 0.11 TOWNHSE. Front gdn I 1 bdrms 2.500 sq ft. Serene surroundings Pool/ squash $2,300 furn Llncolns *****67 O 15 EQUATORIAL APT. 2500 sq ft 4 I
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      • 1084 15 173 Accommodation Available: Apartments D 11 NEAR NEWTON f furn apt 3 rms/ attached 1800 sq ft Pool $1600 Property Trdg *****21 D.ll SHELFORD GDN. mals 3 bdrms 2.100 sq ft built-up Corner unit faring s/pool. *****31 D.ll WATTEN EST. townhouse. 4 bdrms Morn sun South facing p/furn $1,500 Call
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      • 935 15 174 Accommodation Available: Rooms FURNISHED ROOM IN quiet home for rental Female students only Near to Junior College m Depot Rd Interested, please call: *****79 after 9pm ORCHARD AREA F/furn bathrm attached, aircon.. carpeted, sauna, squash, s/pool. Meals, laundry avail. Suitable for foreign students Tel *****93 FOREIGN FEMALE STUDENTS to
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      • 1914 15 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale: Houses 179 For Sale. Houses 179 For Sale: Houses Enjoy the fresh, rehubng Mv.'f" s and soundi of country kvingal Springwood, set m v. m 7000 nr^of landscaped grouwd '-^^v^ t aarr^^ N^ Convenient v J ust 'iniuit« tr> -m thf City k
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      • 1160 16 179 For Sals: Houses 186 For Sale: 186 For Sale: a Private Apartments Private Apartments Win a Holiday to W^ —llb. IMt6llro4 Of Properties By Public Auction To Be Held I iTCjVUIa JbT nilKlA OIT In Mandarin ballroom 2. 6th Storey. South Wing. I < Mandarin Hotel. No. 333 Orchard
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      • 922 16 D.IS KATONG SHPG. C'tr vicinity d .storey corner terr 4 1 bdrms 3.000 sqft $470K Call 338-8111 O 15 OPERA ESTATE s/storey terr 3 bdrms.. f hold, approx 1800 sq fl $265,000 Rolf *****11 0.15 PALM BEACH Gdn 3-Storey townhxc 5*2 2.770 sqft S/pool F'hold. Good price TMP *****66 D
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      • 566 16 /Rajah Tower\ Magnif icient 26 storey I A luxurious apartment I •At jin Rajah oft Baiestier Road No restriction on foreigners Swrmmmg pool, sauna j bath squash court HOLLY REALTY CO. (M) PTE LTD. TEL: *****77 I "ocr i.ce"Ce No 2753 EiD«^:eo dale oi 'akmq acaf possesS'O" ifnTf E «pecie<3
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      • 919 16 WATTEN I ESTATE CONDO Dist 1 1 Shpiford Road 2 storey townhouse 3 bedrooms 1 utility room Freehold 2 465 sq ft condo facilities 0.14 QEYLANG ROAO Lorong 6 3 bedroom walk-up flat approx. 1000 sq.ft Freehold $150,000 (4 units available with parking facilities). Call Jones Lang Wootton *****88 09
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      • 1105 16 186 For Sale: Private Apartments D2l PANDAN VALLEY. 3 14 1 rms 1350-2200 sq ft F'hold Full facilities $305-430K neg TCN *****91 0.21 PANDAN VALLEY Penth se 5400 sq ft 5-1-1 bdrms panoramic view $780K Olympic *****22 D.21 PANDAN VALLEY Chempaka' High fir 3- 1 bdrms 1650 sq.ft Well maintained
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      • 1208 16 186 For Sale: Private Apartments Dl 2 HIGH FLR. 1.750 sq ft 4 bdrms Furn 3-year-old apt Pool/ sauna Real-Link *****55 D.13 BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED. Upp Serangoon Rd 3 rms 1300 sq ft F'hold $27SK ERA *****66 D.13 BRADOELL PK. pte condo 3 rms Near CTE/ PIE Pool/ squash F'hold $320K
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      • 1096 16 186 For Sale: Private Apartments MUST SELLI D 12 BaMStMf Col plex 2 bdrms 1100 sq ft f'hold IIBBK n.no KW *****16 NICON GDN. 2 STOREY townii'se 3 bdrms Good view 1800 sq ft 99 yrs Selling cheap Agt *****70 RIVERWALK GALLERIA. D.Ol. High fir River view 2 rms 1
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      • 1158 16 191 For Sale: HOB Apartments 5-ROOMED A.M. Kio 132/437/545 $118 $140 000 Sadok North 99/139 $117 $135,000 MilWiaw Av*.l3 $118,000 Jurong Waal 533 $130,000 Sime Dr 50 $135,000 4-ROOMED A.M Kio 108/304/324 $*****.000 Badofc North 78/79/54* $85 $87 000 Jurong Eaal 244 $85,000 Mann* Tarr 17/54 SB3-SM.OOO Toa Payoh 200
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      • 1117 16 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments ALL 3-RM CORNER I Kar H.. rine $.=)2K A ALL 3-RM DORSET h 1 Hlk 49 $»*)K l h.U < h-e 81l r'nt- Parade Ktk 46 $44K A.M.KIO 3-RM BLK 199 1 Ie, M3JOOO neg Full CPf $52 000 *****44 AMKIO 3RM BLK 119. near
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      • 754 16 191 For Sale: HDB Apartments J RM BOON LAY I r Tel 3-RM BUANGKOK (na«r Hougang A\f 10) New generation model All lerraaao $40,000 *****47 3 RM CORNER BEDOK Central 1 .Ik -ili 3-rm bik 419 all ceramic. cabinets, aircon etc *****62 3-RM CORNER. T. Blangah Rise. Blk 32 42
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      • 771 17 192 HOB Apartments Wanted CASH BUYERS WANTED HDB FLATS ■aaoi CteSMaU, lihlm Moh. A M Klo. Toa Payoh. Holland. Muriiif* Drtvt, Whampoa. Teban. Pandan. Tamptnes. Jurong East. Telok Blangah Tanglln Halt. Ueylang Aljunled Hougang Stirling Marslltng Henderson. Nee Soon Tlong Bahru Kunos Sims Drive West Coast TEL: *****9*/ *****44 ALL
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      • 728 17 194 Factory Space 194 Factory Space j FOR SALE VANGUARD PHASE 111 PROJECT Freehold Terrace Factory Units Conveniently located at Tagore Road, off Upper Thomson Road. Within close proximity to the Central Expressway Located near major housing estates Ang Mo Kio, Yishun, Serangoon 2 and 3 storey terraced factories available.
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      • 504 17 196 For Sale: Office Spaces A) SHENTON WAY/ MM view Approx. 580 sq.ft. B) D 7 fully renovated office/ sea view Approx. 1,200 sq.ft Asking reasonable price. Hap Seng *****77 DIST.7 PLAZA OFFICE space, 732 sq.ft. Facing sea. Tenanted. Reasonable offer secures. Cltlprop *****75 0.7 OUTSIDE CBO. Near MRT 1,000
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      • 294 17 197 For Rent: 197 For Rent: 197 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces I INTERNATIONAL BUILDING I PRIME OFFICE SPACE TO LET k to Check us out: i I^^ Excellent location A A fc outside CBD and next ffA to t_^ 1 to Orchard MRT f W station.
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      • 570 17 ORCHARD SHOPPING CENTRE Close to MRT Station andl adjacent to Mandarin Hotel I Only 2 units left. PRIME OFFICE SPACE f rom 589 sq ft 819 sq ft. for rent.B Ml *****11 •0 Anaon Road IBM TOWERS Large floors (10,000 sq ft.) Totally new floors/ Executive Interiors Lower rental than
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      • 761 17 197 For Rent: 197 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces f SHOPS I OFFICES FOR LEASE Excellent location m Rochor Rd/ Queen St. (Opp Victoria MRT Station) Offices fitted with individual air-conditioning, for flexibility of working hours b pii Attractive rental rates £HOU Please call VUO INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, NEAR MRT
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      • 667 17 200 For Rant: Shop Spaces BHOP™^PACE™^kT™^7ruTTe7" Built-in 1100 sq ft. Land 3600 sq.ft Self-contained. Surrounded by private residential property. $1500 per month. Debenham Tewson City Valuers: 22M97& PRIME SHOP ADJACENT to Hotel for rent In Havelock Rd. Suitable for many trades including travel agencies etc. Area from 255 sq.ft. Please
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      • 222 17 241 Tours 241 Tours ■k you save -cm m. $1000.00 m on Ken-Air America Jm W T-t? tours x» 'Tl B^LsMr^wTva^aa) <ari^B^L^*v^M UiaW 1 BL^a^a^aA a^^#> 1 VI Ifr W 1 W'* f t/ > tjj 4/5 DAYS MEDAN/LAKETOBA $399 I 831 3 meals daily I DEP 15 2. .6/2.
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      • 1142 18 241 T r> 241 Tour> 241 Touf I 241 To _gf 1 Tour, 241 Tour 241 Tour> l^Tours i I) 7' 7/f) T^^T^XtjTPS^^i BBrTT^) tit) C)^jT^Tk^Bßl E^^SES^TTsIi^rTrTS^rTrTTTsI Hong Kong/Macau/Bangkok X~T) %f 1 l^Rm*fc4il-A^iai^B ■Jr!rTs7Wv!cil ■■irTT^irTTr^ Bdayssls4Bn, v VDlfcfojfilJL' J jj 'L Bangkok/Pattaya 5 days $800 Hr>2UUlU^i^ rai wan 5 days
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      • 366 18 Pay $50 as deposit for advance booking to ensure a seat. I I Pay 50% of the Tour Fee and I Balance after the Tour I China Special From $1525 China Deluxe From $2490 Hong KongyGuangzhou/Gwi(vSh,»ngh<My Manjmg/Suzhou, Wuxi/Hangzhou/Beipng/ Xi'an Harbin Ice Festival mm ujMtet coai 10/12 d $2058^2188 jgß^USA West
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      • 449 18 241 Tours 241 Tours 88 ASIA TOURS DAYS: TAIPEI. HUALIAN. YEHLIU. TAICHUNG, WINDOW ON CHINA. SUN MOON LAKE. KAOHSIUNG $1629 DEP EVERY TUESDAY 16 17 2 10 DAYS: WITH HONG KONG. SUNG DYNASTY VILLAGE OCEAN PARK. VICTORIA PEAK, REPULSE BAY $1«79 DEP EVERY TUESDAY 16 17 2 4 DAYS: HONG
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      • 486 19 241 Tour» 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours i 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours 241 Tours Wintettfiokkaido cutd'Kvtea, m P i Highlights include m f J^ W TOKYO IS»«t Fu|i Hakone OwaKudam Valley i^p Tc kyo Disneyland Asakusa Temple Ta .aki Pearl Gallery Imperial Palace
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      • 533 19 1 10 Days USA Supervalue^^^N. I1 2 Days USA Splendour De P ntH* 23 Mar 8 A O r $3088 1 I 5/7 Days Bangkok/Pattaya/Chiangmai tr«. $8001 1 8 Days Bangkok/Pattaya/Chiangmai I I /Chiangrai (Golden Triangle) < rom $980 I 8 Days Bangkok/Pattaya/Hong Kong $1598 I Dep: 14. 15, 16,
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      • 145 19 mFFrWM 242 Air Travel TAKE YOUR HOLIDAY inexpensively by travelling on board couriers to Bangkok. LA Hong Kong. Sydney on a subsidised return ticket Call Alrpack. Cargo Agents Building Blk C. sOB-07. Airport Cargo Road. Tel: *****52. JASONS TRAVEL *****77. Budget Airfares Tours Malaysia. Ball. Thailand. Hongkong. Australia. NZ Worldwide
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      • 475 19 242 Air Travel A lA^>Ji>L lAVEL-TRENO FOR Economical I yT^ Irfares Worldwide. Europe H urs. SUJa cruises etc. »04-n t rchard Towers Tel *****19 s^ a t* c ***** TA 179 CA. 1 .9. >ECIAL AIRFARES/ 'OURS 2D 737-1166 'nang from 1299 Call *****66 I rlent Vacations TA-155 261 Foreign
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      • 551 20 261 Foreign Education isihiv \iion\i (oi.i.m.kch- H<rna. 1 MANAGKMKNI MOVI \VV SWITZKRIAND P «ft*_t»d with an *m»nc*n OnnmrAtf R.I.T Roclwalw m«titul« o« T_e»HH)toflf Nn Yort. USA. ''teate I «B DIPLOMA '.<) torment Diploma I k^ye* 1 m Hotel Resort Ma Me* >o<k USA) ICHM Graduaft will b» otfarmd Co-op work
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      • 567 20 261 Foreign Education I 262 Home Tuition EXPERIENCED TUTOR COACHING I In Math Science. Econs.. Hlsto- ry. GP at O. A' levels *****15 EXPERIENCED NUS GRAD. specialises m Eng Maths.. Sc. for Prt-|] m M Parade *****58. EXPERIENCED BILINGUAL Tutors provide home tuition at all levels *****07 (Day/ Night) EXPERIENCED
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      • 619 20 263 Academic Courses l~ 4 t jß{:l^PTTl7ii-3!!3--l [I ______^V^MV^_r >><^w*^T^* l *Y^ l^'^r7*** l *^^^^^-^^---l ™SI™ I TUITION BY POST Easy Effective Economical Tuition EXAMS _1 I Getierdi Paw English Economics Geog'apr-y I G.C.E. 'A' n- o Business Prncpes o' Acco LEVEL H story. D'Vinty Ar! Mr Ci I Mathematics
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      • 399 20 263 Academic Courses I'PORE INSTITUTE OF Science. 93- A Serangoon Rd Tel: *****20 Moneer Institute with up to date ab. Approved courses In English Aaths and Science subjects. 1988 esslons In full swing. ■ATHS./ PHYSICS/ ECONS. by ;rad. teacher Group at ctr. from 145 p.m 73^7575 (A.Z.). rUTORS AVAILABLE FOR
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      • 987 20 264 Computer Courses •WBMMpiilEalfa^ah^ Start With The Loader Stay Ahead j»] j-^^J^^fflJß Get a headstart m computer Get a professional computer MJW 3l7j^ l^mßßH ©I education at INFORMATICS The qualification that is recognised L. ytly^^y/f\?jV^^B largest group of computer schools internationally Train on Micro. Mini. Ilk [S-^J II U rrXF
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      • 241 20 264 Computer Courses COURSES COMMENCING c BOOK KEEPING (Beginners c IMPORT/ EXPORT 20/1/88 c SHORTHAND 24/1/88 (Beginners) c SHORTHAND 22/1/88 Speed c ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS COMMUNICATION 5/2/88 c COMPUTER FOR 24/1/88 BUSINESS c ENGLISH FOR COMMERCE (Higher) 5/2/88 BRIGHTON COMMERCIAL TRAINING CENTRE 325 Boon Lay Place »03-00 UOB Bldg (2264)
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      • 255 20 264 Computer Courses 267 Language Courses ENGLISH Taught by professionally trained. experienced teachers. GENERAL ENGLISH For Local Foreign students (Speaking, listening, reading and writing skills) Morning. Afternoon. Evening Student's Pass can be arranged CAMBRIDGE IST CERT. IN ENG. CAMBRIDGE PROFICIENCY CERT. SPOKEN ENGLISH TOEFL GCE N7 0 ENGLISH LANG. Registration
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      • 478 20 264 Computer Courses 267 Language Courses A— [af?T7~r?M B— v ■Pnts|ss9sMßH I I Te> f/#1 a Ti J-C"j f 111 ■■■■■■■■■nMeiaH Baß^^^r^^pea^eaasßa^e^ss^eßeM^^^H j^inlingua School of Languages I 6th Fir CUPPAGE CENTRE V Tel: *****66 J MAKE SURE YOU JOIN THE RIGHT SCHOOL AND BE TAUGHT THE CORRECT WAY Established m
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      • 810 20 270 Dancing Instruction Leern to Donee m Juat a Month rom LOUIS A CATHERINE NG at STUDIO ROCK 470 North Bridge Rd *03-03 pore Finance H'se Call *****16 -Month Intanaiva Courses $20 eg. Rockaßoll Sat 5-6 30pm 30/1 hurs 7-8 30pm 4 2 eg. Cha Cha Sun 11am -12.30 7/2
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      • 621 20 276 Fitness/ Sports Instruction CALLING ALL MARIANS A ROBIN HOODS Archery For Everyone M/1/M Equipment will be provided Students 14 St above are welcome (Mil METROPOLITAN YMCA ■MM CERTIFICATE IN AEROBICS Instruction (6th intake) Specially designed for those aspiring to be an Aerobics Instructress Venue Bt Merah Central Scheduled on
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      • 643 21 APPOINTMENTS/NOTICES 11«TFIFFAX 732-?759« U lEx RS ***** TIMEADB RATES The Straits Times- $26 85 per col cm The Sunday Times -$2B 15 pef col cm HOXSFRVICE S5 00 (Collected)* $10 00 (Frosted) APPOINTMENTS The premier housing loan institution i invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the posts of(A) Loans
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      • 632 21 I Texas Instruments r Mention TI, and they'll know you're a professional Engineer. An Engineer at Tl is no ordinary Engineer. He's knowledgeable analytical with an enviable appreciation of his specific engineering field. Working with one of the world's most reputable semiconductor companies, he has access to the latest the
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      • 576 21 We are a leading local supplier of Pumps. Liquid Control Instruments. Vibration Isolation and Noise Control Products. We are looking for (A) Application/ Sales Engineers (B) Technical Assistant Qualifications: (A) 1) Diploma m Mechanical Engineering or Bachelor Degree m Science with 2 years working experience. Those without working experience but
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      • 655 21 We are an established multi-national organisation which excels m innovative electronic technology. Today, we have significant facilities m Singapore manufacturing and marketing advanced products and systems. Excellence is our trademark, long achieved by an exceptional team of dedicated people. And now, we are inviting people with similar aspirations to continue
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    • Page 22 Advertisements
      • 1198 22 APPOINTMENTS I 3M 3M EXPANDS I Woridwtdc Spontor 1968 Olympic Game* «i ■>■ New openings m our Plant v3C3 >^ As a result of our ra P' d expansion, certain opportunities and I V openings are available m 3M Singapore. I Steno-Typist Assistant Production I (2 positions) Supervisor (1 position)
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      • 462 22 Wednesday 20 Jan 88 Friday 22 Jan 88 From 9am to 7pm -I SINGATRONICS LIMITED As a leading local electronics manufacturing company, we are principally involved m the design and assembly of a diverse range of electronic products. Due to our business expansions, we invite suitably qualified candidates to apply
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      • 242 22 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We. Pac-Asian Offshore Pte Ltd. a Singaporean Company having our registered office at No. 10 Anson Road. «17-13 International Plaza, Singapore 0207, and Thai Hong Marine Services Pte Ltd, a Singaporean Company having their registered office at No. 5 Koek Road.
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      • 650 22 p CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY required for an established service company Applicants should be mature individuals and should have the following qualifications: minimum five years working experience m similar position; possess Private Secretarial Certificate; excellent shorthand and command of English; familiarity with word-processing/ Wordstar; Intermediate LCCI Accounting. Apply m confidence indicating salary
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      • 325 22 IN THE SUBORDINATE I OI UTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE D C Salt Ne. 7278 ef I*B7 Betweea L'l'alea Des Assaraaces De Paris I.A.R.D. Plaintiffs Aad 1) ONG SOO CHAJ trading a* AIN SING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 2) TEO AH CHAI (a TEO THIAM CHAI Defeadaata NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT T«:
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      • 960 23 NOTICES NOTICE OF DESIGN REGISTRATION r l_^_ re jjn,, r f~~? L Lri Jfe I >■'-+ I *-npiP" i hi" l 1 M 'v I HT j FND VIEW A tIMU VIEW I U.K. DESIGN REGISTRATION NOTICE is hereb\ given that INSULPACK INDUSTRIES (PTE) LIMITED of 14 16 Fan Yoong
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      • 1880 23 I \r CONTINUING EDUCATION CENTRE J 1) Certificate m Industrial Management 4) Ship Construction 2) Diploma m Industrial Management 5) Pascal Programming I IMniIQTRIAI MAMACCMCMT Other Information i. inuuoiniHL mHriMucivitMi Graduates of this programme are normally exempted from all but the I PROGRAMMES Study paper of the Institute of Marketing
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    • Page 24 Advertisements
      • 802 24 NOTICES IN THK HK.II Ol XT OK THK KEPI HI.X OK HNOAPOBB < i>m panics UindinK I p > V. ..ill** In th. Ma cur .if the wmpanlr* Act ((haptrr 4. K«-\Kiml Kd 19K5) \nd In thr Mattrr ol (iINKKK IN\KSTMKNTS ITK I.TI) IDVEBTIBEMKNT OK PKimON Notice is hereby given
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      • 774 24 TIIK MMPANin AtT, IF. IMI I IH DBKN ik \i»in«. ITK I.TI) (IIMIHI 1 \«>lunUr> I i.|uidalion) .m Extraordinary General Meeting Ol the abovenamed Company duly convened and field at 77 High Street. c()7-09, Singapore otin. on Monday, the nth d.i> ol January, uw« at 10.00 m the following Special
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      • 213 24 NOTICES fmWLM INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL BANK mm mrm LIMITEO (Incorpofated In The Republic 01 Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT Pursuant to Article 44(4) of the Articles of Association of the Company IT IS HEREBY ANNOUNCED that as at the end of the 4th Quarter of 1987. 089% (Point eight nine percent) of the issued
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      • 184 24 DBSLAND DBS LAND LTD (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) LOST SHARE CERTIFICATES Notice is hereby given that the following share certificates have been reported lost: Ordinary Share No. of Name Certificate No. Shares Aw Chin Chee (a Azizah Bte Adnan *****5 1.000 Chia Nai Hoong *****0 1.000 Han Ah
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    • Page 24 Miscellaneous
      • 581 24 SUN TAN By Collette PEANUTS B y Schulz My5OM iSBEihC CcnTEuT £7% f,,« -that iruui^c M*±. n TMfSEc/fcTof p-_^. JlSve/ n V!!!zl!!!!v v^ omorrouj.nscmOOl... tallest C ares^ lowest V MA^«NCis»y Cv^ws ask me these questions., mountain m v river m V_ ares? ~~lf V^~iM JTX. j£^^ i^L^lS^ "V; TMEU/ORLP?/^ [f
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    • Arts & Leisure
      • 636 25  -  STEPHEN FARBER By A FEW years ago, James L. Brooks, the writer and director of Broadcast News a critical favourite that opened m the United States m December and is now making a surprisingly strong showing at the box office attended a screenwriting seminar
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      • 177 25 COMEDIAN George Burns, who turns 92 today, has some advice on longevity. "Don't retire because you don't enjoy anything when you're retired," he told an audience of 3,000 people last Saturday night at Sunrise Musical Theater m Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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      • 291 25 Oscars: BROADCAST NEWS is the even-money favourite to win the major awards at the Academy Awards, according to the early betting line set by a major Nevada oddsmaker. Lenny Del Genio, manager of the Frontier Hotel Race And Sports Book m Las Vegas, said
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      • 453 25  -  LIM HSU FEI By AIR stewardess Dawn Poh scoured the art galleries and museums of the world for art posters and prints. With the help of her husband and friends, she has amassed more than 800 posters and prints that she now stocks m her
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    • Page 25 Miscellaneous
      • 808 25 What's nn TRIBUTE TO GOH CHOO SAN *X*s! and P" blic noli lU A A display of 50 Chinese bazaar selling handicrafts. Or- Jurong Bird Park. 10.30 am of Georgia m Tbilisi. A memorial service for cho- 11 Feb 13. paintings featuring land- gan ised by the Singapore and 3.30
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      • 1101 25 Radio One FM Service 90.5 mH; 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 (confd) 8.00 News 8.10 On Air (confd) 9.00 News In Brief 9.05 On Air
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    • Page 26 Advertisements
      • 1017 26 niiiiu/iftini oiiii\ ■■m^^M «v UgA—fcSJ Low Fixed Prices DAILY (INCL. SUN): w Money B^ GmtM^ 9.30AM 9.30PM (cost: plcis j i^irsha" 9 DaY 554.50 >^- I 555.50 A r p ,or7uB 3AMP P^ "Xk ELECTRONICS SU I SPBB |^H approved 4 V > 4th level. Scotts Shopping Centre (bet Hyatt
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      • 114 26 for this Season at $64 per month Rent the latest TVA/ideo model from THORN EMI and enjoy watching your favourite TV or Video Programme this festive season No worries with breakdowns, no large cash outlay and j^fk I^^ y° u can change your model anytime jSft^^ minimum one year rental
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    • Page 26 Miscellaneous
      • 1605 26 s^b^Lb i I f Ij/B^L, Fatman helps a politician m trouble r- For the Youn 9 VI T ke And The Fatman him away stars m tonight's episode. ago. They became both a haz- SJJJ JpmEfSL"-?^ MM** mt* PW ap Py ,Pu y c 8 i T Her e Me
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